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Sharp County record., 1915-09-03
Shelbyville

Judge W. T. Horn of Cave City
was here Saturday.
L. Long, one of our GOOD citizens,
has recently moved to Grange.
Prof. Duke Ward of Charlotte
was a visitor in our town Saturday.
VIM. Sullivan of Calamine was a
visitor at this place Sunday after
noon.
VIM. Bowers and wife of Wild
Cat Corner were in town one day
this week.
Jack Isaminger of Memphis spent
last week here with his sister, Mrs.
Walter Roe.
Mrs. Shelby Shaver, who had
spent a few days at Jacksonville, re-
turned Friday.
Hershel MCGEE of Cave City, who
is teaching at Charlotte, was in
Shelbyville Saturday.
The party at the home of Palmer
Montgomery Saturday night was
enjoyed by all present.
Mr. and Mrs. j. R. Wilkerson Of
Grange were the guests of Marvin
Taylor and wife Sunday.
Mrs. Maude Sullivan of Calamine
was visiting her sister, Mrs. Effie
Taylor, one day this week.
Neal Burge of Cave City, who is
teaching at Belmont, spent Saturday
and Sunday with his homefolks.
Miss Zilpha Wilmouth, who hat
been visiting relatives in Jackson
county, returned home Saturday
A child of Mr.. and Mrs. Lum Nc
Ginness has been very sick for sew
eral days, but is recovering at thi'
time.
The singing at the home of John
Pinkston Sunday night was attend
by a large crowd and enjoyed by al
present.
On account of the excess of rair
lately people in this section have
been busy repairing their fences
this week.
Aunt Sally Ann Hardin died a,
the home Of her daughter, Mrs. HI,
Hardin, on August Il, and was bur
led the next day at the Gardner
graveyard
An interesting ball game was
played here Saturday between Sui
phur Rock and Shelbyville. The
scores were 8 to 7 in favor of the
home boys.
DR.. C. S. Ellis was fortunate In
rescuine eight head Of mules from
the Black river bottom, after the
animals had been standing in water
for several days,
Sharp County record., 1915-09-03
Cave City

Prof. J. W. Taylor was visiting
friends at Sulphur Rock a few days
ago.
WI. Simpson of Maxville was at
tending to some business matters
here Monday.
A horse trader was camped at
the cave a few days lately, but we
don't know how lucky he was
George Weaver and Buck Mcclure
of Cave Creek, independence county,
were business visitors in Cave City
Saturday.
q Miss Grace Aldridge spent Satur-
day and Sunday with home folks
here. She is teaching in Independ-
ence county. ~
Bartas Horn went to Shelbyville
Saturday and assisted the ball team
at that place defeat the team from
Sulphur Rock.
The good weather Of the present
week has been used by our farmers
in saving hay and fodder and in
making sorghum.
The protracted meeting at the
Methodist church is still in progress,
with considerable interest manifest
ed in the services.
G. W, Harris, a good citizen OF
Scott township, was meeting his
many friends and attending to some
business at this place one day this
week. H.
A lot of fine watermelons are
still abroad in the land. A few
days ago Charley Jones cut a melon
of his own raising that weighed Al
pounds.
George Harris and wife Of Pfeiffer
were In Cave Guy Saturday and
Sunday attending the protracted
meeting at the Methodist church
and visiting friends.
Rev, L. B. Hankins Of Newark,
who was assisting In the series Of
meetings at the M. Z. Church South,
was called to Alabama a few days
ago on account Of the serious illness
Of his father. ,
Mrs. G, p Stokes and children
left Tuesday for their home at
Bartlett, Texas, after having spent
some weeks here with Mrs. Stokes
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Harrell,
and other relatives and friends.
Sharp County record., 1915-09-03
MaXViIIe


trip to Batesville the latter part of
last week.
G. H. Matheny was mixing busi-
ness with pleasure at Cave City
Saturday.
A crowd met at the home of J. T.
Jones Sunday night and enjoyed a
fine song service.
R. S. Snow will soon leave for IT, e
Lone Star state to remain during
the cotton picking season.
The last few days of August were
the coolest we have ever experience
ed at this season of the year.
e. C. X. Vance and wife are the hapI y
parents Of a fine girl, who made her
arrival at their home Sunday.
Will Brashears Of the Jesup vici-
nifty was visiting relatives and old
friends in this section last week.
Lawrence Finley and family of
Lawrence county were the guests of
relatives and friends here last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. R. Ballard and
daughter, Ruth, were visiting rela-
tives in Strawberry township the
latter part of last week.
The ball players of this burg went
to Cave City Saturday and played a
game, being defeated by the boys
there by a score Of 9 to 2.
George Luke of Xenia, Illinois, is
here on a visit to his cousin, Robert
Ashbrook. Mr.. Luke said he had to
ride, walk and swim in order to
reach here. .
Elmer Brickle and family and
Tom Lamar and wife were visiting
at Brickle Springs Saturday night
and Sunday, guests of Earl Patter-
son and family.
Mrs. T. E. Pickens and children
attended her family reunion picnic
at the Felts place, in independence
county,, Saturday. Mr.. Pickens
went down there Sunday.
Miss Pearl Stout will leave in a
few days for Melbourne, where she
will again enter school, and her
many friends will wish her a sue
'ccessful stay in the school. u
j. Evan Watkins, noted , chief Of
Heelstring Nation, says he will soon
leaye.for jackson county with his
gin-saW. filing outfit, and he expects
/, to do considerable work down there,
The continued rain lately did con-
siderable damage to cotton and hay
crops in this section, but Of course
we were not damaged like those
who had crops on the large streams.
Rev. J. T. Jones and wife have re-
turned from a stay Of five months
at Gray, Okla. They say they were
almost at sea on theirreturn home,
having passed through a great
deal of water.
1t Is expected that a protracted
meeting will begin here next Sun
day, conducted by Rev. Elmer Hook
Of Cave City and perhaps other
ministers. II is expected also that
a protracted meeting will begin at
Bethel church, near here, Saturday
night.
Rock Island Argus., 1915-09-08
AamlnIstralor's NotIce.

Estate OF John Grogan deceased.
The undersigned having been ap-
pointed Administrative Of the estate of
John Grogan. late Of the county o.
Rock Island, state Of Illinois. deceased,
hereby gives notice that she viii ap-
pear before the Hon. Benjamin Bell.
judge Of the probate court Of Rock Is
land county. at the probate court room,
Ia the city Of Rock Island. at the No
vember term, on the first Monday in
November next, at which time all per-
sons having claims against said estats
are notified and requested TO attend for
the purpose OK having the same adj
justed.
All persons indebted to said estate
are requested 10 make immediate pay
meut to the undersigned.
Dated 26th day of August A. d. 1915
MARGARET Z. GROGAN,
Administrative
JOHN K. SCOTT,
Attorney
Rock Island Argus., 1915-09-08
Notice


Proposals for buildings and improve
ments. Board Of administration, state
Of Illinois. Springfield, III, Sept. 3,
1915
Sealed proposals viii be received by
the board Of administration in its Office
in the capitol building, Springfield, III,
up to 3 o'clock, p, m. Monday, Oct Il,
1915, and then and there publicly open
ed for the following buildings and i'm
provemeuts to be erected on the site
Of the Alton state hospital, near Upper
Alton, III:
One bakery building, one laundry
building, one kitchen. store and dining
room building
Separate contracts viii be awarded
for the general work, plumbing, heat
ing system. and electric wiring.
Also plumbing work in new power
house building at the Chicago state
hospital. Dunning, III.
Plans and specifications for all the
above work will be furnished upon ap-
plication to Hon. James p DibeIka,
state architect, 130 North Fifth avenue.
Chicago, I'll
Proposals are to be sealed aae mark
ed in accordance with instructions in
specifications. bids vii. de re. rIYed
after the time and date specified.
The board reserves the right to re-
ject any and all bids
Beard OF administration,
BY FRANK D. WHIP,
Fiscal supervisor.
Rock Island Argus., 1915-09-08

FOR RENT Furnished room, all
modern. 929 Seventeenth street.
Rock Island Argus., 1915-09-08
CLASSIFIED RATES.

One cent word for first insertion under regular olas
sifctions.
and ne-haf per word for two Insertions
Two cents per word for three insertions
Three cents per word insertions
Six cents per word for Ia insertions
Monthly rate cents per word for 28 insertions No ad
less than 81.
Agents. statesmen o@nvssers solicitors etc. wanted one
word each insertion No ad less than cents.
Card Of thanks and special notices. cents each nser
ton.
Classified page closes at / 1 a. m each day
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ArGTsT sEINFRT-
NotIce Of PubIicatlon-Chnncerr.

Administrator with the will annexed
JOHN K. SCOTT, attoruey.-(Ad
Rock Island Argus., 1915-09-08
Insurance.


WE WILL BOND YOU-Executors
administrators. guardians, trustees
or any kind OF judicial bonds;
lodges and society officers; city,
state or Z. S. government officials
contractors, positions of trust; in
fact. any kind Of bond you want tex
ceut bail bonds}. Terms reasonable.
Hayes & CIeayeland, resident man
agers, Fidelity & Deposit Company
Of Maryland.
Rock Island Argus., 1915-09-08
Money for You.

Just telephone Rock Island 514 and
you can get money on your furni-
ture or piano OF rs. IS. $40, S15, $50,
S25 or more, without fuss. delay or
red tape. Fair. reasonable terms
and private dealings. Telephone
Rock Island 514. Fidelity Loan Co,
17l5Js Second avenue, over The
London. Rock Island I'll
Rock Island Argus., 1915-09-08

FOR RENT Modern furnished room.
centrally located. Ice Saia Flats.
Rock Island Argus., 1915-09-08
Motorcycles and Bicycles.

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TIRES tall makesJ. accessories. lamps,
etc; cut prices; $50 Flying Merlie
bicycles at wholesale price, $25 tor
ange and blue enameled). 125 East
Third street. Davenport.
Rock Island Argus., 1915-09-08
Patents.


UNITED STATES and foreign patents
procured. n Rock Island every
Saturday. Appointments can be
made through law Offices Of James
+. Murphy, city. Walter N Haskell,
Sterling, Ill.
Rock Island Argus., 1915-09-08
Personal.

SPIRITUAL ADVISER 1883 Brady
street, Davenport. Jefferson says.
Hundreds have been helped; Why
not you?
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"a ~E
Proposals for Improvements.

Proposals for Improvements.
State OF Illinois. Board OF Admins
tratiou Springfield, Ill.,, Aug %, 1915.
Sealed proposals viii be received by
the board OF administration in its Office
in the capitol building Springfield, Hi
Iois, up to O'Clock p, m, Tuesday,
Sept 9th, 1915, and then and there pub
hcly opened for tine following improve
Uea.s AZ state institutions as follows:
Additional under ground piping Tor
the St. Charles School for Boys, ST.
Charles III. Specifications may be OBJ
talne1 upon application to Professor G.
MI Burrua, managing officer at the
above named school Bids are to be
marked Proposal for underground
piping ST. Charles" Bids which We're
received On august l6. 1913, were re-
iected
Generator and accessories for the
Chicago State Hospital. Dunuing, Ill
Generator and accessories for the
Peoria state Hospital, Peoria. Ill
Generator and accessories tor the
Elg.l state Hospital, ElgiD, III. Speci-
leauons LOr generators and. cCcesso-
rles tor Institutions named win be fur
nishea upon application to Hon. Mar
TIA y. scawah, Consulting Engineer,
Suite 1914 ll-llers Bldg. Chicago, III.
One 506-Horsepower boiler for the
haHkaAee State Hospital. bankakee,
Ill. Specifications VIII be furnished
upon application to Hon. Martin c.
Sc1Wab. Suite 1913 MalIers Bldg, Chi
cago, d.
4a- board reserves the right 70 rs
lecJ any and all bids.
BOARD or ADMINISTRATION.
By Frank D. Whip. Fiscal Supervisor.
Notice Of Flzal Settlement.
Estate OF George C. Barnes, deceased
Public notice is hereby given that
the undersigned Administrative of the
estate o. George =. Barnes, deceased,
has this day filed her 1nal report and
settlement as such in tho probate court
Of Rock Island county. and hearing on
said report has been set for Tuesday
Sept Fl. 1915, at 10 o'clock a. NJ. at
which time persons interested may ap-
pear and make objections thereto, and
If nc objections are filed, said report
viii be approved at that time, and the
Undersigned will ask for an order Of
distribution, ana viii also ask to be
discharged
Rock Island, III. Aug. 27, 1915.
CHRISTINE i. BARNES,
Administrators Of the estate OF George
C. Barnes. deceased.
C0NNEII-Y K CONNELL.Y,
Attorneys at Law. Rock Island, III
Rock Island Argus., 1915-09-08

WILLIAM NJ WALKER-Attorney
general law business corporation,
probate and real estate Law; col
lections; $40 Peoples bank building.
Phone Rock Island 24a.
Rock Island Argus., 1915-09-08

Rock Island, Ill, Aug %, 1915.
CHARLES r. WHEELAN.
Rock Island Argus., 1915-09-08

FOR RENT-Modern furnished room
20l6 1-2 Third avenue, Flat / Phone
1868.
Rock Island Argus., 1915-09-08
Fer sale-EIia aceIlaneous.

FOR SALE-New cash registers. Phone
r. I 2643.
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Business Opportunities.

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FOR SALE-F'ruit and grocery stock
doing good business. Inquire l5I1
Second avenue.
Rock Island Argus., 1915-09-08
Publication Notice.

State Of Illinois, Rock Island County,
SIS:
In the Circuit Court, September
term, 1915. In cbancerY.
Joseph J. KIinkkamraer, Walter
KIiukkammer and George G. Wenger.
Administrator, d. B. n, c. T. A, of the
estate Of Anna NJ. KIinkkammer de-
ceased. KS. Louis Boehr, Roy r.
kliukkammer, Joseph o. KIinkEam=
mer, George Oliver and Frank f..
Ehmke.
Affidavit Of uon-residcnce OF the said
Louis R0ehr, Roy F. KIink6ammer,
and Joseph o. EIinkEammer, impIeaded
with the above defendants, George
Oliver and Frank r. Ebmke, having
been fled in the clerks Office Of tine
circuit court Of said county. notice is
therefore hereby given to the said non
resident defendants that the complain
ants filed their bill of complaint Ia
said court, on the chancery side there
of. on the 5th day Of June. 1915, and
that thereupon q summons issued out
of said court, wherein said suit is now
pending. returnable on the third Mon
day in the month Of September next. as
is by law required. Now. unless you.
the said nonresident defendants above
named, Louis Roehr, Roy X KliuLl,
hammer and Joseph 0. Klinkkammsr.
shall personally be and appear before
said circuit court. on the first day Of
the next term thereof. TO be holden at
Rock Island in and for the said county.
on the 10th day OF September A. D..
1915, and plead, answer or demur to
the said compIainant's bill of COM
plant. the same and the matters and
things therein charged and stated wiz
be taken as confessed, and a decree
entered against you according TO tine
prayer Of said bill.
GEORGE w. GAMBLE.
G. C. WENGER, Clerk
Compts Sol,
Rock Island Argus., 1915-09-08

Notice OF Publlcation-Ch Chancery.
State Of Illinois. Rock lslauo county
-Es.
In the circuit court Of said county
TO September term, 1915.
H. C. Barrett and George IT. Skin
ner VS.. Henry C. Larsh Sarah E,
Larsh. 5. p. Robinson and Nellie Rob-
inson, his wife. George ". Strubble-
field. Z. 4. Michelberry and Mrs. Z. X.
2lichelberry. his wife. Thomas #.
Burke; in chancery.
AFFIDAVIT OF the unknown residence
of Thomas F. Burke impIeaded with
the above defendants, Henry G. Larsh,
ct al. having been filed in the clerks
Office Of the circuit court OF said coun-
ty. notice IS therefore hereby given to
the said defendant whose residence Is
unknown that the complainanrs. aled
their bin Of complaint in said coBrt, on
the cbancery side thereof, on tHe 21st
day Of August. 1915, and that thereup-
on q summons issued out Of said court
wherein said suit is now pending, re-
turuable on the third Monday in the
month Of September next, as is by law
required. Now unless you, the said
defendant above named. Thomas +.
Burke, whose residence is unknown,
shall personally be and appear before
said circnit court. on the first day OF
the next term thereof. to be holden at
Rock Island In and for the said county.
on the third Monday in September
next, and plead. answer or demur TO
the said complainants bill OF COM
piaint. the same and the matters and
things therein charged and stated viii
be taken as confessed, and g. decree
entered against you according TO the
/ prayer of said bill.
GEORGE W. GAMBLE,
Clerk.
Rock Island Illinois, Aug. 81, 1915.
ROBERT K. REYNOLDS,
C0mplaiuants' Solicitor.
---(Adv.l
Rock Island Argus., 1915-09-08
Superfuous Hair.

hair, moles, warts. on
face and arms, permanently removed
with electric needles. Address Miss
A. NJ. Kittredge, /, Argyle fats,
Brady street, Davenport Phone 804.
Out Of town until Oct. 1,
Rock Island Argus., 1915-09-08
Admlnigtrntor's Notlce.


Estate Of Christian Paul. deceased.
The undersigned bayiug been ap-
pointed administrator Of the estate Of
Christian PAUL. late Of the county OF
Rock Island, state Of Illinois, deceased,
hereby gives notice that he viii ap-
pear before the Hon. Benjamin Bell,
Judge OF the probate court Of Rock
Island county. at the probate court
room, in the city OF Rock Island, at the
November term. on the first Monday IN
November next, at which tiae all per
sons having claims against said ss-
tate are notified and requested to at
tend for the purpose Of having the
same adjusted
All persons indebted 70 said estate
are requested 10 make Immediate pay
ment to the undersigned.
Dated this 18th day Of August. A. D.
1915.
ROBERT W RANK,
(Adv) Administrator.
State OF Illinois, Rock Island County.
SIS:
in the circuit court to the Septem-
ber term, A. ID. 1915.
Mechanics and Merchants Savings
Bank, a corporation OF Moline, Illinois.
VS. Gust r. Peters, Anna Peters, B.
Urdangen and John II. Schmidt, In
ChanCery.
Affidavit Of nOn-residence Of tho do
ferdant, 3. Urdangen, implicated with
the above defendants Gust Il. Peters,
Anna Peters and John II. Schmidt
having been fled in the clerks Office
os the circuit court Of said
county. notice is therefore here
by given to the said nonresident de-
fendaut that the complainant fled its
bill OF complaint in said court, on the
Chancery side thereof, on the 18th day
of August. 1915, and that thereupon q
summons issued out OF said court,
wherein said suit is now pending, re-
turuable on the third (3rdJ Monday IN
the month Of September next. as is by
law required. Now. unless you, the
said nonresident defendant above
named, B. Urdangen. shall personally
be and appear before said Circuit
Court, ON the first day Of the next term
thereof, to be holden at Rock Island In
and for the said County, on the third
Monday IN September next, and plead.
answer or demur to the said COM
plainant's bill OF complaint, the same
and the matters and things therein
charged and stated viii be taken as
confessed, and a decree entered against
you according to The prayer Of said bill
GEORGE ". GAMBLE. Clerk
Rock Island, III, Aug, 10, 1915.
SHALLBEl{G 6 HARPER,
Commits Sol
Rock Island Argus., 1915-09-08

JACKSON. HURST & STAFFORD
Attorneys-at-laW. Office in Rock IS
land National bank building.
Rock Island Argus., 1915-09-08

All the news ali the tims-Ths
Argus.
Rock Island Argus., 1915-09-08
Professional-Attorneys.

SCARE & Attorneys
at-law. Office, 302-303 Safety build
ing, Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus., 1915-09-08

An tae news all the tlne-The Argus.
Rock Island Argus., 1915-09-08
LegaA.
Notice Of Final Settlement.

Estate OF Petrus Coens, deceased.
Public notice Is hereby given that
the undersigned administrator Charles
r. Wheclan, has this day flled his finai
report and settlement as such in the
probate court Of Rock Island county,
aud hearing Oh said report has been
set for September IA, 1915. at 10 o'clock
a. NJ, at which time persons interested
may appear and make objections there
to. and If no objections are filed, said
report viii be approved at that time,
and the undersigned win ask for an
order OF distribution, and Will also
ask to he discharged
Rock Island, Ill. Aug. %, 1915.
CHARLES r. WHEELAN,
Administrator.
TARfE7G ~ NFT~Rp pErN a4tDrupv ADV
Rock Island Argus., 1915-09-08
Legal.
Adminisfrntnr's Notice.

Estate Of Henry osenbruggen, de-
ceased.
The undersigned having been APP
pointed administrator with the viii an
nexed q the estate Of Henry Osen-
bruggeu, late Of the county OF Rock
Island. state Of Illinois, deceased, here
by gives notice that he win appear
before the Hon. Benjamin Bell. judge
Of the probate court OF Rock Island
county, at the PROBATE court room, in
the city Of Rock Island, at the Novem-
ber term, on the first Monday IN No
vember next, at which time aIl per-
sons having claims against said es-
tate are notified and requested 70 at
tend for the purpose of having tbe
same adjusted.
All persons indebted TO said estate
ara requested to make immediate
payment to the undersigned.
Dated this 1st day OF September, A.
D.. 1918.
AUGUST SEHNERT,
Administrator with the will annexed.
JOHN K. SCOTT, Attorney (Adv}
Notice Of Publication-Ch Chancery.
State Of Illinois. Rock Island County
s.
In the circuit court, September
term. a. D., 1915
Walter FItzsimmons VS.. Margaret
Fitzsimmons; IN chancery.
AFFIDAVIT OF non-resIdence OF Mar
garet Fitzsimmous. the above defend
ant having been fled in the clerks
office of-the circuit court OF said ooun-
". notice is therefore hereby given
to the said nonresident defendant that
the complainant filed his bill of com
plant in said court, on the chancery
side thereof, on the 18th day OF Au-
gust, 1915, and that thereupon a sum
mons issued out Of said court, where
in said suit is now pending. return
able on the third Monday in the month
OF September next, as is by law re-
quired. Now, unless you. the said
nonresident defendant above named,
Margaret Fitzsimmous, shall person
ally be and appear before said cir
cult court, on the first day OF the next
term thereof, to BE holden at Rock
Island IN and for the said county, on
the third Monday In September next
and plead, answer or demur to the
said c0mplaiuant's bill Of complaint
the same and the matters and things
therein charged and stated viii be TAX
en- as confessed. and q decree entered
against you according to tSe prayer
of said bill.
GEORGE W. GAMBLE,
SCHRTVER e. SCHRIVER, Clerk
C0mplainauts Solicitors.
Rock Island, Ill, Aug. 70, 1915.
Rock Island Argus., 1915-09-08
Miscellaneous.
Abstracts of Title.
Lodge Directory.
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Masonic.

Masonic.
Masonic Temple, Eighteenth street and
Fifth avenue.
THE STATED MEETING OF TRIO
4 Lodge No. 81, A. Z & a. NJ,
~ - viii be held on the first Thurs
w day of each month 7:30 p. N
Special for work on +. a. degree on
Thursday, Sept. 9, at 1880 p. M. The
fraternity are cordially invited.
By order Ira Roberts, ". M W. B,
Petit. secretary
Rock Island Argus., 1915-09-08

Notice OF Publlcation-Chancery.
State OF Illinois. Rock lslauo county
Rock Island Argus., 1915-09-08
&. 4. r.


sIBONEY BAY CAMP, NO. s, U. s. W.
Y, meets the first and third Thurs
days Of each month at p. N. at
Memorial hall, John Carse, com
mander; n /. Titterlngton, adju-
tanr
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FOR REST-Sicely furnished modern
rooms, 1911 Sixth avenue.