Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-09-11

held a meeting Tuesday afternoon at
Windsor hotel and pooled their list of
dead-beats of the city. The lists will
be formulated as soon as possible and
it is expected that the rating-book
will be in use by Oct. l. Cash will
be required if a person owes three
doctors.
Miss Minnie Chinlund has returned
from her vacation trip in Colorado.
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Mrs. L. ID. Dunn ard daughter. Miss
Clara Dunn. departed for Chicago.
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The Vorwaerts have issued invita-
lions for their second dancing party
at Scheutzen park Tuesday evening.
Sept. 16.
Mrs. Robert Clancy and son Robert
for Il two weeks visit with Mrs. Cha
ney's sister.
j. y. johnson. of Chicago, who has
been visiting his friends in this city,
left Tuesday evening for his home.
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f. II. Wilson. the well-known gro
Ger, has sold his store to Green Bros.
of Chadwick, H., and they took pos
session Tuesday.
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At the meeting of the Rock Island
presbytery of the Quilted Presbyteri-
an church which convened in the To-
cal church Tuesday afternoon, it was
decided that Rev. w. NJ. Stoy, the well
known pastor of the Aledo church.
will take charge of the local church
which was left without a pastor by
the resignation of Rev. Golden.
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Tuesday afternoon the molders If
Williams. White & Co. had a confer
ence with Harry Ainsworth, but no
definite settlement was reached. This
morning the men went back to work
pending an investigation by both
sides. None of the men would talk
as to how il will be settled.
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Mrs. Mary L. Westerman. who recent
ly resigned her position with the
Union mission in Rock Island. de-
parted With her little daughter Grace
yesterday morning for St. Louis, her
former home, where she has been ten
dered the position of superintendent
of the new Centenary hospital which
| is about to be opened in connection
with the Barnes Medical college.
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Miss Clara Sloan has as her guest
Miss Eloise Preston, of Kingstown--
on-t e-Hudson. where she spent Il cou-
| pie of weeks at a house party this
summer.
No permanent secretary was elect
ed by the board of EDUCATION Tuesday
evening although there were num-
Der of applications. Mrs. Emily F.
McCurdy was made the temporary
secretary. Most of the applicants
seek the three duties of truant Off
Ger, clerk and charge of the build
ings and grounds. as c. IL. Boman had
it. They were Charles Hemenwav,
Charles Holmgren, II. II. AIbrecht, ID.
j. Webb, and Henry ]. Gripp. II. w.
Entrillin made an application for
charge of the buildings and truant
officer, while Mrs. McCurdy applied
for the clerk work.
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heN. a. IL. SlnlIn. formerly pastor
of the Second NJ. +. church, Moline,
and Miss Mae Newton, of Cuba, Ill.
were married at the brides home
Thursday evening, Sept. 4, at s
O'Clock. Rev. j. +. Robinson officiat
ing and was assisted by Rev. Thomas
D6ney, pastor at Canton, ILL.,. and Rev.
ii. b. Ward, at Cuba, III. Mr. Smith
has been for the past two years a
student at Northwestern university
and at the same time has been pastor
of the NJ. f. church at Spring Valley,
Illinois.
Rev. Herbert Thorpe. formerly
pastor of the Second NJ L. church,
Moline, and Miss Alice Helbig, of Nor
NAL, ILL.,, were married at the brides
home at high noon, Aug. %. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. J.
f. Robinson, assisted by Presiding
Elder w. r. Wiley, Rev. II. Crews,
pastor at Normal, and Rev. J.. f. |
Cullom, pastor at FL Paso. Mr. |
Thorpe graduated from the Illinois
Wesleyan university at Bloomington
last June and expects to enter the
Central Illinois conference this fall.