Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-08
MOLINE MENTION

| w. c. T. U. Election The annual
election of officers of the w. c. t. L.
was held Wednesday afternoon, the
appended officers and committees be-
ing named: President. DR.. Maria Ed
wards; vice presidents, Congregational.
Mrs. Bearby. Baptist Mrs. Sue Pierce.
Methodist. Mrs. Margaret Holt. Chris
tian Science. Mrs. J. NJ. Mason. Unfair
ian. Mrs. Charles Ogden. Swedish Bap-
tist Mrs. Weinberg; corresponding
secretary. Mrs. Crane; auditor. NJ. K
Metzgar: superintendent. evangelis-
tic services. Mrs. Rose Donahoo; tenn
| perance. Mrs. J. F. Huntoon; mothers
meetings, Mrs. Matte Taylor; liteIa-
ture. Mrs. Donald; ice water. Mrs. lay
| Tor: entertainment. Mesdames Boyle,
| Nye and Fleet: delegates TO the coun-
! ~ convention. TO be held in Rock Is
land Sept. 1921. are Mesdames Lloyd,
Hyde and Donald: delegates TO the
state convention. at Bloomington. are
Mesdames Metzgar and Donahoo. \
| balance of S11.OS in the treasury was
reported.
Carnival Sept. 23.-Saturday. Sept.
%, was selected by the Woman's Hos
pital association as the date for the
automobile carnival to be held with a
view 20 raising funds for the training
school of the city hospital The asso-
citation ladies must raise 800 by Octo-
Der. and they have hit on a novel idea
which promises TO bring returns in pro-
portion TO the amount needed.
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fy,ie
Moline will entertain the ministers of
the Central Swedish conference of the
Methodist Episcopal churches, and in
dicatiOns point to a large gathering.
This will be the 18th annual session
and will be held in the Swedish NJ. Z.
church. The convention conveneS Sept.
Is and viii close Monday, Sept. Is.
During the week between 30 and so
ministers will be in the city, and
among them several eloquent speakers.
| The district takes up part OF the cen
trail part of this state and extends into
| Indiana. At the meeting important
! business will be transacted and the
ministers will be appointed to their
different charges The various local
committees have been very busy the
past week making preparations for the
entertainment of the visitors. One
treat Will be in store for them and tina,
will be q drive through Rock Island
arsenal.
Wanted to Lick Polce.-Con O'COn-
nors, with a small sized package" on.
dropped into the police station late
Wednesday afternoon with the express
intention of cleaning up the place"
| Con wanted officer Starofsky, who ar
| rested the man few days ago. Officer
| Kearney was near him, and he jerked
the club out of his hand. Ii was hardly
gone when Con pulled an iron bar out
of his pocket and began threatening.
The man was soon overpOwered and
placed behind the bars. He was given
10 days in Jail for disorderly conduct.
Ross-T uffley.-MiSs Nellie NJ. Tuffiey
and Irwin Ross were married Wednes-
day evening at o'clock at the parson-
age of Christ Episcopal church. Dr. F.
H. Burrill, of that church. officiating.
| The bride is the oldest daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs John Tuffley and for the
past two years has been one of Fisk d
| Loosely most GHlcleDt cleFkS, While
the groom is a son of officer Peter
Ross and wife and is employed as
clerk at Green Bros. grocery store.
Grantz-Schrader.-In a pretty little
home wedding Miss Christine NJ. Schra-
der. daughter of Airs. Elizabeth Schra-
der, 1907 Fourteenth avenue. became
the bride of August c. Grant, Wednes-
day evening. Both of the young PEG
pie have resided in Moline for a num-
| Der of years and are well known here
viii Build Loop.-If property OWL
ers along Fifth avenue, between Fiji
Iteenth and Fourteenth streets, and
I along Fourteenth street, between Fifth
and Fourth avenues, do not object and
sign the petition readily before many
months the Tri-City Railway company
Will have loop for the Prospect park
and Elm street cars constructed. going
around the block between Fifteenth
and Fourteenth streets and Fifth and
| Fourth avenues. Work will soon be
started on /recOnstructing the park ter
| min al of he RI line