Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-22
MOLINE

Called to New Post.-Mrs. Elizabeth
Casterton, director of music in the pub
lie schools, has been engaged by the
school authorities of Rochester, \. Y,
to become supervisor of music in the
schools of that city next year.
Local Man Honored.-D. Il. Hoover
of this city was elected secretary and
Stationary Engineers at its annual
meeting in Joliet last week.
Must Elect New AIdeman.-A spe-
cial election will probably be called
soon to elect an alderman from the
Second ward to serve out the unexpir-
led term of Alderman Ed Nelson. Mr..
Nelson has moved out of the Second
ward, and the finding of City Attorney
G. \. Shallberg, who investigated the
case. is that Mr.. Nelson cannot remain
a resident of the Third ward, into
which he has moved, and still repre-,
sent the people of the Second ward in
the council.
Hull-Whitted.-The marriage of Cliff,
ford Hull of Silvis and Miss Ada Whit,
ted of Atkinson was sOlCmniZed at tn.
parsonage of the First Methodist Epis
copal church at & o'clock Monday even
ing by Rev. J. w Edwards. Mr.. Hull
is an employee of the SilviS shops and
l. 10
in Silvis.
= Put Box in nument.-Yesterday {;
special Car left for CampbplIs islam,
with invited passengers aboard to wit
ness the informal ceremonies of in
stalling the tin box in the monumen
on the island. In the box there was
deposited a history of the Moline chap
ter of the Daughters of the American
Revolution; the papers in connection
with the fund which was secured
through state appropriation for the
shaft which is to stand as Il memorial
to Lieutenant Campbell and the mer
who fought against Black Hawk anC
the Sac and Fox Indians in 1914. w
A. Meese and c. H. Deere had charg,
+ of the party of 16 which attended tn,
. ceremonies.
. Masons Install Lodge.-Silvis lodg,
of MasOns L. ID. was installed Monda,
evening with the proper ceremonies
} Deputy Grand Master c. b. Ward o
Rock Island installed the lodge and il
t officers with IS members Following
the installation of the lodge the officer
. were chosen and then a fine suppc
. was served. There We're many visitin
= members of the Moline and Rock |.
= land lodges. The officers chosen are
iGrand master. John Lowe; senior wal
den, J. d. Allsbrow; junior warden. d.
~ c. Hanson: secretary. Walter g. r;
ker: treasurer. Harry Hill; senior dei
t con, William Downing; Junior deacon
V William Ellis; Senior steward, c. /
r Folsom; junior steward, o. G. Pike.
g Want WaterWorks.-T The alderme
e and mayor of East Moline INFORMAL
: discussed the matter of establishing
h city waterworks plant Monday evcnin!
G and il is the unanimous opinion of III
J. city fathers that such an institutio
e should be constructed at the earle:
possible time. 1t is highly prObabl
IL that the matter will come up in tang
II Bile form at the next regular meetin
; of the council. Citizens of East MOlir
u are ClamoTing for Il watCrworks, an
Il the council is just as anxious to graz
II this request, if possible. Arthur Sti
II son was named by Mayor Johnson {
u street commissioner.
II Makes Appointments.-FOllo a
the appointments announced by May'
Olson at the council meeting MOnda
Z evening and duly approved: Civil e
C gineer, Clark Anderson; street COmmi
n siOner, Henry Hansen; master piumbe
~ A. F. LoCkhart; jOurneyman plumbe
# Louis Hanson; cemetery board. Charl'
: Goldstein, Charles ROst, J. II. Hauber
n. and Emil Coleman.
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