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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-20

At breakfast. says the excessively
cheerful Baltimore American, '.the fam
I lily should feed first on sunny smiles,
hopeful words and morning Kisses We
knew II would be only question OF
time before the price OF beefstcak be-
gan to affect peoples heads.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-20

a Texas niger caught twenty-six
'possums in one night recently and re-
fused I'd take any more because lie
had no more room in his cart.--Hous-
ton Post y North Alabama man
named Nick Broadway, living near the
town of Scottsboro, caught forty-three
fat 'possums in one night recently and
we can prove it.-Montgomery Adver-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-20

The very campaign cigars OF historic
Richmond are superior TO this smokes
OF the malefactors Of great wealth In
lupstart Houston Tex.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-20

a Chicago lawyer was robbed the
other day while arguing cnse in
court. Asa usual thing, the boot is on
Itlle other leg. f
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-20

One sin in eighty isffound out, says
General Booth. Moreover. it is always
the wrong one.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-20

II suppose you meant to tick It,
Jack--and not pay ready. But can't
you manage it? ! want 1t that bad
and you're the only person 1 can turn
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-20

\: ii don't want . more delay. ii want
to open before the summers over
and with growing 9excitemen t she
talked to her friend "I want III you,
Jessie to be In. 1T i need you along
with me--if only for your app enrance,
I'm getting passy--I need young
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-20

Financially speaking, George of
Greece is the poorest king In Europe.
" most other aspects of spnorness,
George " hardly deuce high with Peter!
Lot Seryiu, ~ 81 +
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24
Furlouqhs Granted.

the following furloughs were grant
Ell Saturday John Doyle to Lowell:
carlos Duval to Augusta; s. NJ. Dex-
ter t. Providence; Mathew Dowdle tn
Fail River; Elias II. Deere to Brock
ton; Geo. II. FlaGg to Lawrence: Hen
~ Z. French to Nashua. Francis NJ.
Foster to Portland: Michael Fits II
NeWbnryport; Joseph R. Elsbrcc 10
IaGnton; Shmpcl l.. Ferry and Edwin
HobhS 70 Palmer; Leonard T.. Garland
- Ellsworth; Vital Gagnnn to Now
hedt"ri; Albert II. Grcenlcaf to Farm
1nSt"n: John Green to Providrncc. rs
man Ii. G"Ss and John +. Cough to
H"St"n; John TIcarn to to Portland.
liliam III. Hanson to North Conway.
IMAM Holmes to New Haven: Holm
fi"iland 70 Woons"ckct; Stewart HIM
Ter I" New York City: John r. hin ~
hoWrli, Winfield $. Hammond to Port
land; Warren Harrington to Chelsea.
James :. HAYWARD Ia FnU J,ivnr.
James II. Hines to Lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24
EX-
ERC|SES AT COLBY
Saddened by Death OF Senior Peterson
Junior Exhibition==BaCCalaureate by Pres.
White=PrOgrams to Be Modified.

Under circumstances the Saddest in
the history Of the college, the S;tl
commencement of Colby pCncd SaIur-
day evening i'll the First BAPTIST church
with the annual Junior exaibition. fol
l"Wcd Sunday by the Baccalaurcate
sermon ~ President Charles Lincoln
White, ID. b. in the morning, the lnr-
hlorIdl service in mcmory Of the late
Hon. Ptrcival Bonncv in the afternoon,
and in the evening the annual sermon
I" the Christian Associations, deliver"
hy Prof. Charles Rufus Brown, ID. D.,
~ Newton Theological Seminary.
y gloom that cannot hc diapcllrd
hangs over all the exercises. Wherever
IN" Seniors APPEAR in their caps and
gowns, they recall To- mint the ah:;cu:
ncnhtr of their class. Each exercise
resolved itself into Il memorial :'rrvicc
for oscar benjamin Peterson. tn" MEM
hcr of The graduating class who on
Friday afternoon was drew ned in The
MCS%alonSIlcC stream.
The general features of the COM
nicncc program Will be carried out. hut
b"th the Senior ana Junior Glass day
exercises Will he greatly modified. Tho
maj arrangements for til. changes E;tl
tot boon made SUNDAY evening
ON Monday the Junior Class exercises
Will he held on the campus at 80 =.
NJ. At this time the class gift tn Ito
collie sc Will lac presented. The annual
meeting " the Maine Beta IF Phi Bv,a
Kappa will DC held at 49, +. NJ. At
,;.jo L. NJ. viii j" held lie first meeting
Of the board OF trustees in Alumni
. 1 'hal,i,.iJ h.,I
ton will be held i'll Memorial han III
$ l.. NJ
Tuesday will DO Senior Class day.
The exercises will lie held in the First
BAPTIST church at 1870 \. NJ, and it
was believed Sunday that the after
noon exercises on the campus wouII be
emitted. definite announcement vii. be
made Tuesday morning
The annual meeting ami luncheon Of
the colby Alumni Association Will hc
held in Memorial hall from l23p - $50
+. NJ, ana the annual meeting ana
luncheon OF the Colby Alumni Assoc
station will lie held in Chemical hall a:
the same Hour. At S i. NJ. will be de-
liVcrcd tha Phi Beta Kappa Grafton by
Prof. Samuel ChildS Mitchell, LIZ. d.,
of l;ivhm"nd College, Richmond, Va.
Admission to this exercise will be by
tickets, which will he lin;tcd to Tho
seating capacity Of the cntlch and may
be- procured Of the officers Of the Phi
Beta Kappa Society.
Wednesday will hc Commencement
DAY. Th" exercises Of the graduating
class, with the announcement of I,rizr5
and the comforting of degrees, viii Ic
held at the First Baptist church Il;
1880 y. NJ. The Commencement dim
r,r will hc held at Memorial halI az
12.31 +. N From to !, T. NJ, thu
library, museum and Chemical hail
will be open t" visitors. The promenade
hand concert will DO oIuittcd this year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24
Junior Exhibition.

Tho Junior exhibition, hold in the
First Baptist church Saturday evening,
waS successfully carried out President
Charles Lincoln White I.r"sidcd over
the exercises, and prayer WAS offered
by Prof. Hugh Ross IIat,'l.
The first article was by Myrta Alice
Little of Iiamptcad, n. H.; who's" sub
Jcct was John Grccnlvar Whittier
Her estimate Of the life and works Of
the poet was broad ana Sympatnctic
and her paper was much enjoyed.
Wireless Tclcgraph.,' was 4 we'll
written paper on a much discussed
topic. The speaker, Ray Foster Thcmp-
son of Rogue Bluffs, presented much
that was now on the subject although
not going into a tcchni, al description
"t apparatus and methods.
Helen Louise CoChranc of Watcrvill,
spoke on that ever interesting subject
a. lovers Of American literature and
pniloSo ury. Tho Friendship Of Elmer
son ana Thurcau" She treated thj
subject in 4 pleasing manner, showing
vide study ana at the same time Z
keen insight and accurate powers %
perception.
THE Commercial Spirit" was the
subject of the article by Victor Ray
jones of Monsoon. The growth and d.
vciurmcnt of CnmmcrCiaIiSm in til,
present age was traced, ana the speak
cr proposed 4 feasible mctnd Of ad
Justmcnt to the difficulties which il
presents.
"AmcrIca'S Debt to Hc1mnarchais, "
by Annie Louise Harthorn Of Wilton
was Il historical study which showed
careful research and investigation. II
WAS well written and was pIcaSingiy
delivered.
"ImprovcG Industrial Cnnditinns.' -
was the subject of an optimistic ar
t;cfc by Charles Russell Flood Of South
Paris. It dealt with the practical prob
lens in the economic world today. The
PAPER was we'll received.
Anne 1'rafton Roberts Of Caribou
spoke on Henry Wadsworth LonEfcl-
low" This added to the symmetry Of
the program, Whittier having been
considered by an earlier speaker. Miss
Roberts showed Il knowledge not only
of the works of Longfcllow but also
of poetry in general. and was able to
pay a deserving tribute to the great
poet
The Popes at Avignon." was dis
cussion by Frank Bramhall Condor q
Belfast Of that period in the history Of
the Catholic church known as the
"Babylonish Captivity" when The popcs
we're 50 ovcrpowered by temporal au-
thority that they were forced to leave
the Vatican and sojourn for time in
France. Mr.. Condor handled his sub
loot II, q pIno sing manner
This closed the program. The award
Of the judges will be announced at the
commencement exercises Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

onay C Boston; Henry Sullivan to Lo-
weil' Paul Sedeaux to Old Town; Mat
thew Slattery to Rutland, Vt; Orrin
n. small 70 Pennington, n. H.; John
I: Spence to Wilmington, Del: Adj
olson Sawyer to Bath; James Turner to
IdVcrhili, Mass; Orlando S. Trussle
Ihdeh THOMAS to Rockland; John
thornton to Stoneham, Mass: Seth r
Taylor to Bath; Daniel TOsney to Ros-
Ton; George NJ. Way to Worcester:
Warton A. Williams, Samuel White
New York City; Lewis Wood to Dover
\. H.: William c. Wood to Renninp-
ton. \. FL; William Wheeler to Hart
ford, Ct: Melvin WEIGH to lynn
Mass; James NJ. Wigsin to Farming
ton, y. H.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

III" following visitors were registered
~ thr library yesterday: Mrs. Allen
stevens, East Dixmont; Marion Chap
man and Lyndon Chapman. Randolph;
MIS-. Edith Hilton. Randolph; Florence
1hambcrS. Augusta; Lena Pollard.
portland; Chester Parks. c. F. Lob
mart and ladies', Brockton; c. Nj. Cor
u"h' Auburn; Mrs. L. ii. Arcy, Gar
uIlcr; Mrs. +. \. Gordon. Auburn;
MRS. Guy Mccormick. Rumford Falls:
ar ana Mrs A. Il. Hunter, Mr.. and
MrS. l.. A. Sawyer. North Conway;
Lawrence Brewer, Millinocket.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24
Out on Furlough.

The following left Saturday on fur
lough:
wallace Pevey to Boston; Henry
Iiatt to North Adams, Mass; Edwin
rierce to Boston; John Rankin to CAT
ais; Timothy o. Raglan to Boston; John
reagan to Providence; Millett w. Rob-
eIts to Union, n. H.; James Ray to
providence; Almond Rowell to Els
worm; John f. Shook to Boston;
Sichael Sullivan to Lowell. Mass;
Nlichael Sullivan to Providence: Tim
o'hy Sullivan to Worcester; Patrick
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24
Funeral of Mrs. Frank Fairbanks,

The funeral Of the late Mrs. Frank
Fairbanks WA; held privately at the
home Saturday afternoon. Rev. G. T.
Sargent. pastor Of the CnngrrEational-
list church. conducted the service. The
bearers We're J. &. Tcatnu. Guy Ferry,
James Wcllman and f.. II. Pcnniman,
AMI the burial WAS in Maplcwood Gem
CtCry
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24
WINTHROP.

Charles Fix" has returned homo
from Philadelphia.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

Walter Il. Manson of Illyria, Ohio,
arrived Saturday for visit at his for
mcr home in F'armingdale and to at
tend tn" Wedding of his brother
WrIucy lay evening. He is head install
Irr " the Dean Electric 60.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

Mr.. and Mrs. f. A. Lawton went to
Stockton Springs Saturday for a visit
with their son Leon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

capt. and Mrs. w. c. PrebIe, who
have been visiting their daughter, Mrs.
l.. y. Perry. returned Saturday to their
home i'm WinncGancc
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

William Anderson. late a seaman on
me I. $. s. Niagara. has been admit
tel to the Home and assigned to the
hospital for treatment
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

Miss Fannie =. Kimball. who has
been at the institution for the deaf and
dumb at Washington, arrived home
Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

J. s. Maxcy and family left Satur-
day for Squirrel Island, where they
hay. AZ guests six young ladies from
Smith College.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

James H. Conlan. aged &c. of the
soldiers Home at ToGus, Nc, was
"N'rr"m" hy the heat. He was removed
70 u" City disqualification Sunday
Globe
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

C"l. w. T.. Elwcll with Mrs. Elwell
amt Master Nod arrived at Camp sat
urday- CO.. EIwcll will make his semi
annual Inspection this week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

vile. Mass, where she will spend the
summer vacation with her parents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

The improvements To the residence
Of Fred Goodwin, Second street, arc
most noteworthy. Tho main house has
been raised one story and a new ell
connecting will make the house very
large an,I convenient.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

Miss Bcssi" I.ugrn, assistant i'm the
High school, has returned to her home
in Lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

Mrs. Winifrcd Millett and little
daughter Marcia are the guests of
Walter MiIct in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

Til" Sampson house next north of
Mis- Annie Pages on Lincoln street is
hciuE improved by the enlargement of
the ell
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

Tho graduating class of or. Win
throp High school gave Il reception at
tn" town hail Friday evening from s
till o'clock, which was followed by a
dance. Music was furnished by Eal-
lard'5 Orchestra Of Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

Leigh DinSnorc has accepted posi-
ton at Il summer hotel at Kennebunk
Beach.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

Miss Helen Gale has returned from
Hebron Academy. from which she has
just graduated
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

Mrs. Grace Moore of Turner is visit
ing her aunt, Mrs. Lizzie 4. Richard
son.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24
GARDINER.

Mr. ana Mrs. L. III. Dunning and son
Vincent have returned from Kent
Hill.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

Mir. Arthur Dolan has returned to
Chnrlc.t"Wm. after a visit to her
friend. Mrs. &. II. OBricn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

Miss Alice Gardiner left ycstcr,la,
for Boston and from there will 90 OF
all automobile trip to Dublin, n. III.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Smith left Sat
urday for Corinna. where he will so to
farming.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

Mis- Helen Chadbourne is the guest
of Mis- May Wingate at Squirrel Is
land
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

Emery l.. IIcgarty Of Watcrvillc has
been visiting his parents. Mr. and Mrs.
Daniel IIgcartY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas +. Smith and
Mrs. Harry +. Larrabee went to their
cottagc at West Southport Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

Mrs. +. II. Pcnniman has returned
from Il visit of several weeks with rel
atiVCS i'm EoSton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

Manager Gillcy of the locals hopes to
have - game with North VaSsalboro at
the latter place next Saturday and two
games here July 4th.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

Carl Longf"ll"w Of Gardiner has
visiting relatives in town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

Mr. ana Mrs. Il. f. Fuller are at
Squirrel Island for a several days out
Ing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

Mrs. Arthur Maxim. who has been
living at Sturtcvant Hill. has gone to
Boston, where she will make her flu
turc home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

Mr. and Mrs. Frank s. Wingate
passed Sunday at Squirrel Island.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

Felix Talbot Of the Bangor state
Lcagu" team. was calling on friends in
town Friday ana Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

TIL" HON" Band will go to Lewiston
today with the Masonic body from
Gardin"r. They will return tonight on
the late train.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

Mr.. Ninrr'S Cornct solo at yesterdays
concert VAS WclI rendered and greatly
enjoyed by the members and visitors.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24
BaccaIaureate Sermon.

The First Baptist church was crowd
cd to listen to the annual Baccalaureate
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

comes blood and the plaques of Egypt
are repeated in his life. His eyes have
failed to focus properly and the entire
nervous system of his spiritual life
suffers
But reStlesSneSS which fail to bring
realization of purpose is not the only
evidence of astigmatism. for it is al
ways accompanied with an Impotence
that destroys ones peace of mind.
This makes him look upon the
world through eyes that are often filled
with tears of disappointment, and one
is soon filled with all the symptoms Of
mellncholia, for this is the third and
most serious stage of astigmatism.
"Thc melancholy man is a sick man.
To inspire hope one must be hopeful
The melancholy man is frost that
turns the vines black, for his breath
is like boar frost in human society.
o, how the world pites such a man
who walks by sight alone and that
sight 50 imperfect. leading to doubt
and darkness and despair, These arc
the tendencies and results Of imper-
fec vision
The speaker then discussed the tests
to determine tho astigmatic eye, and
he drew Il parallel with the method of
tho OruliSt Continuing, President
White said:
"ThC remedy is as simple as the Cos
PEI: We must simply see with the eyes
Of Christ, for He is both oculist and
ortician. This is the vision Of faith
What more profound words did lie
ever utter than when He said: If thine
eye J." single thy whole body shall
be full Of health; but if thine eye be
evil. thy whole body shall be full Of
Darkness
'Lct us remember again that we arc
To walk by faith. not by sight. What.
therefore may we say faith is .: 1t is
looking at the thing unseen. 1t is the
microscope that CnlargcS the Signifi-
cameo of what seemed least. It is the
telescope that makes the distant seem
to hc near. Faith, then. is foresight
1t makes us live beyond the reach Of
fear, because n" past is forgiven ana
the present is secure. Faith also gives
insight as well as foresight Faith
gives insight into Gods dealing with
natl ms. and enables the scholar to
write the philosophy of history Faith
will give You an insight into the his
tory of the church. and enable you
to So" the golden thread that runs
through it all. Faith will give you in
sight into your own life. Faith makes
the thunder music to your ears Faith
makes the lion ami the lamb to lie
down together. Faith makes man Of
you.
MAY YOU have wisdom TO go up by
the rath of prayer to the highlands of
faith and get the vision of life from
the Christian standpoint trough the
eyes of Jesus Christ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

George J. Jeffrey, who has been on
an extended Through to Springfield,
has returned
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

William Gaynor has returned to tho
Home from an extended furlough 10
Boston,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

James Brown returned Saturday
FROM ~ extended furlough passed il
Eockldud
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

Nil Helen q. Tinkham passed Sun
day at her home in Lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

FarId" and review was held at 4
o'clock yesterday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

William II. Austin. late Co. c. I'D y.
Y. has been dropped from the rolls of
this branch
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24

William C"rSon has returned from
furlough To Worcester.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-24
NATIONAL HOME.

officer Of the day, Capt. q. a. l..
Snow.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-19
LOOK over SITES
Special Committee of Supervi-
Sors Meets Henry County
Members at Colona
In REGARD TO THE BRIDGE
Business Men of Rock Island and Mo-
line Invited to Accompany Off
Gals and Express Views.

Tomorrow the special committee Of
the Rock Island county supervisors
which was appointed to investigate the
project for bridge at COlOna will so
to COlOna to meet the Henry county
supervisors and examine the different
locations for the proposed bridge. The
supervisors will leave Rock Island at
$50 in the morning At Moline they
will be joined by business men of that
city who are interested in the bridge
proposition. The interurban will be
taken to Silvis, where convcyanceS will
be Oh hand to take the delegation to
Colona. All business men of the city
are invited to accompany the officials
and express their views on the mat
ter. The bridge will be of considera-
bic benefit to Rock Island and Moline.
The Special Committee.
The special committee will repor,
its recommendations to the board of
supervisors at the September meeting.
The committee is composed of Super
visors Charles Oswald of this city, c.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-19
Personal POINTS.

w. J. Egan of ST Louis is visiting
old friends in the city.
William NJ. Reck has gone to New
York on a business trip.
Mrs. Frank Leyerich has returned
from visit in Michigan.
Miss Elsie Linn returned Saturday
from trip to the lakes in Wisconsin.
Pat Lawler of the NJ. w. A. supply
department is visiting at Rushville, Ill.
The Misses Carrie Webb and Josie
Peard have returned from Niagara
Falls.
T. J. Strickland of Kansas City, ar,
rived this morning to spend a few
days at home.
Harry Johnson and family and Miss
Mabel Friestat have gone to Chicago
for visit with relatives.
l. l.. Rice, formerly of this city, but
now located at Mankato, Mimi, spent
yesterday with friends here.
Miss Rose Dau has gone to Chicago,
from whence she will go to Milwaukee
to visit her friend. Mrs. Charlotte Goes
tel.
Howard Plummer of Minneapolis is
visiting for few days at the home of
| his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Plummer
Mr.. and Mrs E. A. Wales of South
| Rock Island left last evening to visit
relatives at st. Louis and Chamois, Mo.
and Pana, III.
Mrs. A. A. Burt and children left to-
day for Minnesota to spend the remain
der of the summer at her fathers re-
sort, The Lakeside.
Miss Ellen Gale has returned from
her vacation, spent in the west, and is
again on duty at the public library
Miss Gale on her return trip was in
the wreck on the Burlington near Rus
| sci, Iowa in which number of pas
sengers were injured. Miss Gale for
tunately escaped without injury
| Mrs. Bertha Hoffman, returned to
the city last evening after having spent
about five months with brother in
Salt Lake City, and i'll California. She
also visited a sister for a few weeks a.
Red Oak, Iowa on her return She
will be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Jor-
dan on Fourth avenue while looking
up a permanent location.