Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-03-23
DAY IN DAVENPORT

| entire time spent in ministering to
the patients, the deceased sister had
never contracted any malady- She
suffered a slight cold a few days ago,
and rapidly became worse. Her con-
dition became so low that her rela-
tives were notified. They were at
the bedside when death occurred.
Surviving are a brother, Daniel Hur-
ley of Granger. Iowa, and sister,
Mrs. Richard Golf of Iowa City. Sis
ter Jerome entered the Catholic order
% years ago. She was SO years of
age when she first applied for en-
trance to the Sisters of Mercy. She
was stationed Immediately at Mercy
hospital here. Deceased was born in
Ireland 55 years ago. When child
she came =. to America and to Iowa
City, with her parents. She resided
there until she had attained the age
of SO years. The funeral was held
from the hospital chapel this morn
ing.
Licensed to Wed.-Emma Huffman
of Davenport and Thomas f. Jansen
of Rock Island, and Louise Mooney
of Davenport and Paul E. Collins CT
Clinton, Iowa.
Obituary Record.-Henry Weetz, Al, |
died at the home, 1918 west Third
street, after a lingering illness. De- |
ceased was born in Marine, Schles- !
wig Holstein, Germany, Nov. 1, 1872. |
With his parents he can1 to America |
and to Davenport a year after his |
birth, and has since resided here |
Mrs. Weetz, when a young man, was
apprenticed to a moulder and for II
years followed that trade. He be-
came i'll 10 years ago and was forced
to retire from manual labor. He en-
tered the grocery. business. For II
years Mr.. Weetz was confined to a
wheel chair. There survive his wife,
Mrs. Mary Weetz. two daughters, FL
'ien and Henrietta Weetz, his father,
John Weetz, four sisters, Mrs Mag.
gle O'Brien, Mrs. Minnie Bruhn, Mrs.
,. Finley and Miss Nellie Weetz, and
hree brothers, John Jr, Charles and
frank Weetz, all of Davenport.
Following a lingering illness, Mrs.
CARA Rossiter, 80 years old, died at
he home, 500 West Seventh street.
She had lived here but seven years.
Deceased was born in Morrison, III.
She was married in Morrison in Oc-
ober, 1901, to e. j. Rossiter, who sur
ives. She is also survived by three
ons, Herbert, Elmer and William.
wo sisters, Mrs. w. J.. Eitman of
lock Island and Gladys Palmer of
ittleton, Colo, and two brothers.
harles or Morrison, and Hiding
almer of Littleton, Colo.
Word of the death of Herman e
Auhner, OF Oxford, Md, has been re-
elved by his sister, Mrs. C. w. Linds-
~, 1O2S Harrison street. Mr.. Kuhner
as former resident of Davenport.
or the past six years he had resid-
d In Maryland. While here he CON
ucted machine shop on Mound
rect. In addition to Mrs. Lindsley
is survived by sister, Mrs. Roy
armon. and brother, W. A. Kuh-
er. both of Davenport.
rex brocket Henry, 16-year-old son
Mr.. and Mrs. John Henry. died 4
the family home, 2I12 Cherry
rect, after a lingering illness. He
as porn In Davenport February
'9s' lie is survived by his father
III Two brothers, Louis and Alphonso
enry. all of Davenport.
refer Beck, As years old. a resident
iieasaht Prairie, Iowa, died at a
cai hospital after lingering i'll.
ssS' MT Beck was a we'll known
'rmer or Pleasant Prairie and is sur.
reu oy several brothers and sisters.
Is pody viii be sent to Durant and
ON ,here TO his home. from where
"a funeral Will ba held
MIS- e. A. Moore, 300 East L.oepst
rect has received word OF the death n
her mother, Mrs, Clarissa cole
ore at her home, 4S1 English street
ondon' Ontario, Can, Friday niebt Y