Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-05
MOLINE MENTION


Prof. F. W. Schacht and wife, who
were married at Chicago Heights last
week, arrived in this city Wednesday
evening on the . o'clock train over
the C., II. l. d r. and were given roy
al welcome at the home of the
groom's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. II. y.
Schacht, at 1444 Thirteenth street,
where twenty-five relatives were as
sembled to give them Il surprise.
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Mr. and Mrs \. V. p. Taylor, of ST.
Louis, are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
II. II. Taylor
Mrs. Henry Daebelliehn, of 1913
Seventh street, fell Thursday and dis
located her right ankle. She is so
years old and is suffering very much
from the injury.
George T. Holt. and wife have re-
turned from their honeymoon, which
was spent in Chicago.
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The Prospect Park bathing beach,
now established at the park through
the efforts of Prof. Adolf Open
heimer. insures for Moline conven-
fence that has long been lacking.
The natatorium is situated on the
south side of the lake on slightly
location. Mr.. Oppenheimer has had
erected house containing twenty
dressing rooms and the place * sup
piled with all the necessary appur-
tenances of bathing house. Bath
ing suits are kept there and a spring
board and diving platform in the mid
die of the lake are at the disposal
of expert swimmers. Clean water
and Il sand bottom are two other inn
portant factors figuring i'm the, com
pIeteness of the place. The shallow
portion of the beach will be roped off
To protect beginners and pupils.
Swimming lessons viii be given every
morning and Wednesday will be re-
served as ladies' day. The place
promises 10 he popular attraction
at the park this summer.
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Ole ISaacson. of 1871 Fifteenth ave
nue.. the longtime Waterman at Dim
.ock. Gould q Co.'S. was taken to Chi
cago Thursday to he treated at Au-
gustana hospital for peculiar affec-
ton i'm one of his arms. Local doc
tors have been unable to relieve the
patient and ut their advice he was
sent to Chicago to he treated.
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+. NJ. w. Anderson. one of the Off
GERS in St. George Lodge, X. p. has
been appraised of the death of 4
prominent member of the order,
which took place June 18th, at Chat
tanooga. Tenn. after only three
days illness. Robert ArthurS was
the name of the man who died, and
was famiiarly known here as Dad"
Mr.. Arthurs was employed as fur
mace manager at the Malleable Iron
Works plant at East Moline. and had
many friends here who will grieve To
learn of his death. Mr.. Nrthurs was
about 80 years old. and Mason as
we'll as X. Il. He was Il widower
and had no relatives here. He left
Moline about wear ago to accept
a position at Chattanooga. and his
death was 50 sudden that his friends
here were not appraised of his illness.
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Probably one of the prettie>t home
weddings which has taken place in
this vicinity during the season was
that Wednesday evening when Miss
Alma y. Larson. the only daughter
of Mrs. Charlotte Larson, was join
ed in matrimonial bonds to Rev.
Franz Adolph Afford of Falc"ner. y.
Y. Rev. and Mrs. Afford will leave
for Mr.. Affords partorate at Fal-
coner, to which place they will he
followed by the congratulations and
well wishes of their many friends.
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Mrs. Mary Shank and children left
for Chicago today, after a visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Good.
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One hundred and fifty tri-city peo-
pie were entertained last evening at
a lawn party at the home of Mrs. 5.
Al. -,Eelie. There was a magnificent
display of fireworks.
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The molders are holding their an
nual picnic at Concordia park today.