Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-06-29

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land they established their rights an
Judge Theophilus decided that tn =
were entitled to the estate. T. +. Leor
ard was appointed administrator o
the estate. 1t was found that two
the children were minors, while tn
other three had reached maturity.
l Grit Club to Give a SoeiaI-Thi
Grit club OF Pleasant Valley will Civ
social Tuesday evening, June 30, a
the home OF Charles Dodds on th'
River Road. All are invited. The
next business meeting OF the club viii
be- held July at the home of Mrs
Claude La Grange.
Rockingham to Get New Lights
| Rockingham may put on metropolitan
| toggery in the near future. The town
| is in line to get lights and gas. In re
Spouse to an inquiry from the People G
Light company, the town council sent
that concern a proposition which will
be put up to the voters. 1t is likely
that this will come before the voters
July 10 If the light company agrees
a franchise to the company.
Ben Greet Players Here on July 1916
Ben Greet, who will appear with
his company of Woodland players in
Shalnespearean roles at the Outing
club July Is and 16, is considered to
be one of the most scholarly producers
OF Shakespearean drama in the English
speaking world. He has devoted over
20 years to the study of the works of
the master poet In presenting the
plays on the modern stage his aim has
been to attain the same degree of
naturalness now characteristic of pres
ent day drama That big efforts have
been highly successful is proven by
the glowing tributes he has received
both from the press and public
throughout the country.
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Licensed to Wed-Fred Schultz of
Pekin, ILL.,, and Lottie Kraemer of
Beloit, Wis: Glenn Paddock and Lii
Ian Johnson, Davenport; August
Dieriki of Moline and Frances Fielder
of Davenport.
Celebrate 4th Much Tos Early-A
premature Fourth of July celebration
led to the arrest of three Davenport
boys, ranging in age from Is to 20
years. They gave their names as
Andy Wingler, Burt Langaubh and |
Willie Baumann. The boys boarded |
a Bridge line car in Rock Island and |
On the way across the river made a |
ieafening racket, hurting handfuls of |
giant torpedoes out of the car win
lows. When the conveyance reached |
he car barn, Second and Rock Island |
streets, the police boarded it and bun
lied the youthful offenders into the pa
rol wagon. No one will be allowed
o shoot of f1recrackers or any other
loisemaker during the safe and sane
celebrations to be held at Wander Veer
md Fejervary parks on the Fourth
# July next Saturday. The park
,oard issued an order to this effect.
The daylight fire works will be shot
If under the direction of Secretary
c. Norwood of the Commercial club
Who visited the Paine Fire Works COM
any plant in Chicago last week.
Obituary Record-After an illness of 4
ut a few days duration, Samuel
l. Sears, well known Davenport
usiness man passed away at his
ONE, 426 East Sixth street, aged SO
ears. The deceased had lived in Dav-
nport for the past SO years, when he
anne here with his parents from
allstown, Saratoga county, New
DIRK, where he was born Sept IS,
s44. He was married Sept. IS, 1867,
is wife surviving. Survivors are the