Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-03-26

line, and his work has gained him
reputation that extends far beyond
his home city.
Thousands visited Young & Nc
Combs millinery opening yesterday
and only words of praise were heard
from everybody.
We have just received some fine
potted plants, such as auXalies, by
aeinths, geraniums. roses, ferns, etc.
Brookman.
The meetings at the Salvation army
barracks Thursday and Friday even
ing will pc in charge of Staff Captain
Noble, of Peoria.
Thousands visited Young & Me
Combs millinery opening yesterday
and only words of praise were heard
from everybody.
Mrs. Mary Lind, at 1919 Third av-
enue, is prepared to do all kinds of
dressmaking. Style, fit and good
workmanship guaranteed.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. C.. Hubble wish TO
thank friends for the kind offices
rendered them during the illness and
at the funeral of their little son.
Be sure and attend fhe grand mill
tary ball given by the local camp of
Sons of Veterans to be held Thursday
evening, March 27, at Armory hall.
Ask your grocer for Fresh Cottage
Cheese" Dutch Cheese, Schmierkase)
made and delivered daily by the Fri
City Bottled Milk d Butter company.
The town board met at the office
Of Clerk il. c. Schaffer yesterday af-
teTpoOn and this morning and exam
ined the books of the supervisors.
The reports were ordered published.
The excuses that have been volun-
teered for the acknowledged short
comings of the administration of the
Office of assessor are as weak as the
manner in which the~ofIice has been
conducted.
Be present with your best girl at
the grand military ball to be given
by Capt II. c. Cleaveland camp. Sons
of Veterans, at Armory hall on
Thursday evening. March -, 1902.
Don't lose out.
The Teachers Responsibility to
the Child" was the subject of the adj
dress delivered before the teachers of
Carroll county at Savanna last even
ing by II. Il. Hayden, superintendent
of the, Rock Island schools.
The Silver Cross Circle of the
Kings Daughters will hold an Easter
sale next Saturday. beginning at Q a.
IN. at the Totten music store. The
young ladies will sell pies, cake and
Easter eggs.
The Ladies' Aid society of Broad
way Presbyterian church Will give a
coffee At the home of Mrs. Goff. 1926
Twenty-frst street, tomorrow, Thurs
day. afternoon from 3 to o'clock.
All ladies of the church and congre-
CATION are cordially invited.
u. Il. Dethlefs wishes to express his
gratitude TO friends and neighbors
for Kindness and sympathy rendered
during the illness and death of his
Beloved wife: also for the tokens of
sympathy in the way of floral trib-
utcs.
The annual spring vacation week
began at Augustana college today i'm
all except the conservatory and theo-
logical departments. The vacation
of the latter began n week ago and
Will end at the same time AS the
'OtherS, April :.
The admitted weakness of Mr.. Free
mans administration of the office of
assessor is growing upon the people
daily. particularly since attempt has
been made to find excuses for the
same. And the conclusion is gaining
ground that the only remedy lies in
"A new assessor.
The local lodges of the Patriarch
Militant of the Knights of Pythias
have significd their intention of at
tending the first grand military ball
to be given by Capt. II. c. Clsaveland
camp No. 31j. Sons of Veterans,
March p, at Armory hall BE sure
and attend and see this grand display
of gorgeous uniforms.
If YOU fail to attend the military
ball to I've given by the local camp of
the Sons of Veterans you will miss
the event of your life. Make ar
rangcments to be present as there
will be a grand march at 0 o'clock to
be participated i'm by the naval mi
fitia. Company \, Patriarch Militant.
X. p. and other similar organizations
in the three cities.
The arsenal golf club has placed a
gang of men at work making an eN-
tension of the links at Rock Island
arsenal to bring them up TO the
standard length They are now 3
hole links and something over $500
yards in length. Under the proposed
arrangement they will be made dou-
bic i'm length with 1s-holes by extend
ing further toward the west. An ef-
fort will be made To have the eXtSn-
sion completed by August 1.