Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-27

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continued in that capacity until Sep
I TENDER. 1909. when On account OF fall
/ ing health, his physician advised him
to go to California He Is survived
/ by his wife, one daughter, Mrs A ID.
SaIee of Allegheny, Pa, three sons,
I Charles OF Wheeling, West Virginia.
VIII OF Santa Anna, Cal, and Ben OF
Modesto. Cal He was a member OF
( the Odd Fellows. a o. L W. and
Mystic Toilers While in Davenport
he was an active member OF St. Johns
Methodist church and served many
years on the Official board
Break Axle on Fire Chiefs Car-In
rounding the corner at Loc'.=I and
Rock Island streets Tuesday on the
way TO Farnam an Figh stre"ts. from
where an alarm had been sent, the
rear axle Of the CEiefs autc was
broken. This is Tic third axle that has
been broken on ths car The call
proved to be 4 false alarm. The axle
had crystalized and there was a visible
flaw in the steel. While tie car is
in the shop runs VII be made with
touring car from i'tlersens garage.
Painting EXHIBITS Closed Re pub
lie library was closed all day. The
exhibit Of paintings by Julius Hoftrup.
Armand Wargny. Wr Weissi ,Cck and
Miss Kohn which has beer tPen for
the last two weeks 6losed last even
ing. There has bC.. unusual interest
in the exhibit anc a large number OF
people have visited fBe gal Fry daily
The exhibit goes f-Jm Davenport TO
Rockford. Ill. and tnen to Philadel-
phia, Pa The library has been
beautifully decorated by ciGysanthe-
NUNS from the Wander Veer park
greenhouse. They we're sent by the
park commission and are greatly ap-
preciated by botk library sta1 and
patrons.
Licensed to Weo-In addition to be
ing the annual day or grat,5Ude for
the material blessings with hich we
have been eniOwsS Thanksgiving is
rapidly acquiring Jew significance.
Cupid seems to have set apart for him
self this November Gay, which is be-
coming more popular than tie rarest .
Of June. as a wedding day.
Fifteen licenses 10 wed were issued /
Tuesday. The gIccms arc brides |
came from far and Dear. as u were, to /
have the nuptial knot tied IN Scott !
The following wa-o given marriage
licenses:
VIM. Bartschcr. S,rnbury, IDwa, and /
Nora Treimer Wclcott
Christian Eriman OherlaeIder. Mo-
line. and ANA Christine NSilarab, |
VIM. schnoo. and Jennie Walter,
Joseph r Curley snd Nora EInora
Rump. Davenport
VIM. =. Ritter. Dewitt. and Eliza
beth T. Clark. Davenport
Carl Dockwe:ler a-d Clara Peter
son. Davenport
Fred Walker. Hamilton. Ohio. Mary
Price. Mansfield. Ol:io.
George II. Graham and Tinnetta
Hart. Davenport
Thomas J. Rouris New York, and
Mae Petit. Keota, Iowa
Fred H. Me.-r. Lfxon. Erd Hilda
i. Husen. DOnahuc.
Frederick James ,Iilan ara Joseph
ne Rehmann. Ly..c
Walter Robertson. Calesbu-s. and
rma Harling. Moline.
Fred Humphrey & lesfGrs. and
Marie ColbouE u sine
Max William GrS:Ius en- and Edna
Nae Houghton. davenport
Frank Krack slC Pea VI. Ed
wards. Davenport
Obituary Record Word las been
'eceiyed by relati :es here Of tie death
II Benjamin Gil So. which occurred
Monday evening II his home in Mar
on. la. As the rCsU.t OF a Stoke OF
ipopleNy sustained a week ago. He
vas % years Cid Funeral services
we're held at 2:2C r'c.ock yesterday
.fteTnOOn from tho rome - Earion.
With interment IL tie Marion GENE
cry. Mr.. Gibsal was a ve.e.an Of
he civil war aEd O wealthy retired
armer OF Linn CcuLty. The ext of
in OF Mr.. Gibson are two sens. Bert
nd Harl Gibson: enc daughter. Mrs.
,. \. Patton % MEI'Cl la; brother.
ames Gibson OF C!'cdgo. arc :. sis
er. Mrs. T. V. Ellsberry OF this city. t
Harry Inslev. - ! ears oil DEED at (