Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-03
Stories From the Suburbs.

visiting with DIR. and Mrs. sensi-
baugh.
During one night last week four
cows got away from their homes
and almost destroyed several gar
dens. Marshal Brandt has had Il
pound erected and i'm the future will
take care of all cattle running at
large.
Miss Edna Crompton finished her
term of school at Rose Hill Tuesday
with Il full program of recitatiOns
and songs. which were very interest
ing TO those in attendance, who also
enjoyed Il picnic dinner. The school
was decorated with profusion of
flowers and the entertainment was
enlivened by mandolin music by ID. ID.
Noah, with organ accompaniment.
There were about one hunderd in
attendance, and the pupils donated
a gold fountain pen to their teacher,
it being presented by Director Noah
in neat speech, the teacher re-
turning thanks to her pupils for the
gift. Miss Crompton has been re-
engaged as teacher.
Misses Lillian Crompton and Mary
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and friends during the last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidlinger are prepar-
ing for a two months visit with
friends and relatives in Massachu-
setts. They expect to leave Satur-
day next.
Ihe Tri-Township Sunday School
association will hold basket
picnic and celebration at Woodward's
grove ON the Fourth. Rev. +. T..
Brand, of Normal, ILL.,, will be the
orator of the day. Music will be fur
nished by the Cordova band. In the
afternoon the Cordova ball team and
Port Byron nine will be the contest
ants The Fourth will likewise be
celebrated at the JOslin fair grounds,
with Charles j. Searle. of Rock Is
land. as the orator. There will be
music by a martial band and ball
game between the Zuma Grays and
the old time Zumas.
Bert Saddoris and John Onem have
each purchased farm of l2O acres
in Sac county, Iowa, for which they
paid sos per acre. They take posses
sion the first of next March.
Earl Wil<in, - years of age, died
| in Hampton township Monday and
the funeral was held Wednesday.
with interment in Hampton cemetery.
Charles Hocfer, about 20 years of
age, IA resident of Yuma toy nship,
near Port Byron, has been sic for
couple of weeks with Il COMP ncation
Of diseases and his recovery * not
expected.
John Noah, the auctioncer, has
been taken down quite sick with
heart failure.
CORDOVA.
Cordova, July 3.-William Marshall,
of Rock Island. visited here last
week.
! Mrs. William Mathews and daugh-
tier. Lola, visited relatives in Rock
Island last week.
John Bryan came home Monday
for a few days visit.
Mary Robinson and niece, of Gin
ton. Ia. are visiting relatives here.
| Miss Eva Naylor was in Rock Is
land Monday.
Miss May Nanderburgh * visiting
a few days with Miss Bessie Cooper.
of Hamlet.
Mrs William Black is visiting her
brother. Wesley Black.
Mrs. William Hunt and daughter
Grace are visiting friends in Fulton.
| William Pinneo was here last week.
| Mrs. j. +. Cool is visiting friends
| in Rock Island.
Mrs William Lockhart. of Alexis.
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
ID. T. Pinneo.
William Miller was in Rock Island
Monday.
james Ong was in Davenport Mon
day.
Miss Mary Freek is visiting relatives
in Rock Island.
Mrs. Allie Galigcr and brother,
John Maxwell, of Chicago, are visit
/ ing friends here this week.
+. Williamson, who has been ser
iously i'll. is recovering.
Miss Marie Heany entertained her
young friends at card party Mon
day evening.
| Mr.. and Mrs. John Adams are Wis
iting relatives in Rock Island this
week.
Rev. McGilliyary is attending the
prohibition convention at Peoria.
GABLE.