Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-04-13

mate on doing your painting and dec
Grating. 1919 Third avenue; phone
GIL green.
! The regular monthly membership
meeting of the Rock Island Club will
be held at the club rooms tomorrow
evening at the usual hour.
Go to the utility sale at Mrs. j. NJ.
Buford's Thursday afternoon and buy
your summer petticoats, aprons,
stocks and other useful articles.
The ladies of the G. A. r. will en-
terrain at cinch party Tuesday ev-
ening, April IA, at Memorial hall. Adj
mission, Is cents, lunch included.
Alfred Johnson and Miss Selma Pc
terson, of Moline, were married Sat
urday afternoon at the county clerks
office, Justice Schriver officiating.
You will save money by buying wall
lpaper cleaner, wall paper and room
moulding at w. c. Hubble wall paper
store, 1919 Third avenue Store open
evenings.
Why not? a dainty luncheon. Ar
mour's delicious beef tea, boullion,
etc, at McCabe's demonstration of
Armour's Extract of Beef. There's
no charge.
The district convention of the Fra
ternal Aid association will be held at
Cedar Rapids April 16. Mrs Ida
Blankenburg has been elected the
delegate from Rock Island.
The BENEFITS baseball team chal-
lenges any team in the tri-cities for
a game, the average age of whose
players is between 10 and 10 years,
All challenges must be addressed to
Benefits glove and fur store.
Before selecting your wall paper.
stop in and see the elegant new line
in the latest designs and colorings of
the season at the lowest prices at w
c. Hubble wall paper store, 1919 Third
avenue. Store open evenings.
The store building in the Star block
now occupied by the Leader shoe
store has been leased by the Rock Isl
and road and will be fitted up June /
for the occupation of the city pas
senger and freight offices which will
be moved there from their present
quarters.
n meeting of the stockholders of
the Rock Island Savings bank was
held this afternoon and the board of
directors was reelected as follows:
Il. r. Gable, John Crubaugh, j. NJ. Blu
ford, Fl. z. Hull. f. W. Hurst, John
Volk, p. Greenawalt, Phil Mitchell, L.
Simon.
Sheriff Heider went to Peoria this
morning to take Mary Norman back
to the house of correction at that
city. She was brought here to testify
in the recent saloon Indictment cases,
as she was one of the girls under 10
years of age who was frequenting the
winerooms.
Marie Cline, of Sterling, who is
visiting at the home of her uncle. c.
c. Cline, in this city. was given a
pleasant surprise party Friday even
ing by 20 of her little friends who
called on her in the afternoon. Games
were played. followed by refresh
ments. The young hostess was given
a handsome gold locket and chain to
serve as a remembrance.
The county republican executive
committee met at the court house
this morning and decided to send out
notices to the committeeman in the
various townships to choose delegates
according to the ratio decided upon
at the meeting of the judicial commit
tee of the new Fourth supreme judi
cial district to act as delegates to the
judicial convention to be held at
Bushnell April 23.
When the moon first made its APP
pearance above the, horizon Saturday
evening over three-fourths of its sur
face was in shadow and many persons
who were not posted marveled at see
ing the lunar orb apparently in the
second quarter rising at o'clock.
Gradually the visible portion became
larger and in an hour the moon show
ed full. Then those who did not know
before awoke to the fact that there
had been a partial eclipse.
what Has Sweden Done for the
United States?'' is the title of neat
brochure prepared by Lars p. Nelson,
of 1925 Oak Grove avenue, Chicago.
The work was gotten out and is be-
ing sold at % cents per copy, the pro-
ceeds being devoted to the cause of
the starving Scandinavians. 1t com
prises some 81 pages of interesting
matter with half-tones of the most
famous Scandinavians both of Sweden
and America. Copies can be obtained
by mail by addressing the author at
the above address.