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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-10-04

Aiken Street Chapel-The Ladies'
Sewing society will conduct a coffee
Wednesday afternoon at the chapel at
2.30. Friends Of the society are in
vited TO attend
First Swedish Lutheran-Tbe board
Of trustees will meet this evening with
Victor Swanson, I41S Twelfth street.
Tuesday evening the Tri-City Sun
day School Teachers association will
meet at Immanuels Lutheran church
at Walker Station.
Wednesday evening mid-week pray
er services viii be held at the parsou-
age.
Thursday afternoon the Ladies' Aid
society win meet with Mrs Magnus
Peterson, 409 Fourth avenue
Thursday evening the Young Peo-
pies society viii meet in the chapel
Saturday afternoon at g o'clock the
confirmation class viii meet i'm the
chapel
Next Sunday evening communion
services viii be held at the church.
First Nethodist-Thfs evening at
1880 the oficiai board viii meet
Tuesday evening at 1850 the Wo-
mans Home Mission society meets
with Mrs w II Dickman. PHI Sixth
avenue AIRS C. A Walker will be the
leader and the topic is Work in the
South
Wednesday evening an 7.a0 prayer
meeting viii be held
Thursday afternoon az s the W0-
mans Foreign Mission society VIII
meet with Mrs. F. Is. Bhoads. 1882
Twenty first street. with Mrs. A j.
Burton as the leader
Thursday evening al 7.31 the an
nual meeting OF the Covenant Bible
class viii be held with Mrs William
Paulsen, 1874 Twelfth street. for the
election of officers
Friday al so the church and con-
gregation viii tender a reception 10
the pastor and the district superin-
tendent and families at the church.
Central PreShyterian-The session
viii hold It's regular monthly meeting
al the home OF r n q Walker. IlG0
Fourteenth street this evening at 7.30
O'clock.
The gymnasium class for ladies viii
meet in the entertainment hall of the
church this evening at 5-so.
The choir meets Tor rehearsal Tues
day evening
Mid week prayer services viii be
held Wednesday evening at SO
The mems gymnasium class meets
Friday evening at T,30.
Next Sunday morning is the time
for the regular quarterly communion
of the church
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-10-04
KINGS HERALnS ELECT.

The annual election OF officers of
the Kings Heralds of the First Meth
o5ist church was held Saturday after
noon at a meeting held i'm the home of
Eugene Burton. the following being
chaseu-
Presideut-GIadys Dice.
Vice presidents Ruth Harms
Secretary Clement
Treasurer Margaret Garretson-
Pianist-Ethe1 Stevens.
Agents tor missionary paper-Har-
old Stevens. William Lavender, Eu-
gene Burton.
The proceeds from the mite boxes.
which were opened at the last meet
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-10-04

s

7 S E. Hammergren VIII be the hostess.
/ The annual fall bazar of the Ladies'
/ Aid society will be held Oct 14-l5 at
{ the chapel.
Grace Lutheran The Luther league
/ viii meet this evening at S O'Clock i1
/ the Sunday school rooms.
The confirmation class viii meet
+ Wednesday evening at 2 and the pray
/ er services will pc held at S O'Clock.
The board Of trustees win meet
Thursday evening with Joe Bodeen.
Thtrty-ffth street and Seventh ave
nue..
United Presbyterian The Kate Hill
Mission society will meet tomorrow
evening with the Misses Noller. Four
teenth street and Fifth avenue
The Junior association VIII meet
Wednesday afternoon at 4.-80 at the
church
Prayer services will be held We'd
nesday evening at 7s30. with the topic,
God First"
The Ladies AID society win meet
with Mrs. George Reddig, 1917 Ninth
avenue, Friday afternoon.
Friday evening the Young Peoples
society viii meet with the Misses
BRYAN. 1925 Tenth avenue.
Broadway Presbyterian-This ev-
euinE 81 1880 the regular monthly
meeting OF The session and the quar-
terly meeting of the trustees board
viii he held in the church Offices.
Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock the
Deborah class will meet with Miss
Ruth Johnston. 2S40 Seventh avenue.
Wednesday evening at 7:45 prepar-
atory services viii be held In the main
church auditorium The sermon will
be preached by DR.. Humphrey J Rem
dan of the First Presbyterian church
OF Clinton
Thursday afternoon at AIS the Jun
ior association Will meet
Sunday, Oct 10. the sacrament Of
holy communion will be administered.
South Park Presbyterian 49, The
Young Peoples association viii hold
its annual banquet this evening for .
all Young people OF the church
Wednesday afternoon at 4.15 the .
Junior association viii have its mis-
sion meeting PRAYER services will be +
held at $50 and the Teachers Train F..
ing class viii meet at Sis.
Friday evening at 7:45 the choir viii +.
meet.
Friday evening at $50 the Brother /
hood viii hold meeting at the
church
Saturday the Delta Alpha class
taught by Miss Selma Samuelson will 4
conduct a sale Of home bakery at the
Samuelson grocer. store. Eighteenth
avenue and Thirtieth street
Trinity Episcopal The Trinity
Boys club viii meet this evening at Z /.
at the parish house.
The Dorcas guild will meet this
evening at 7.4o IN the rectorv-
The Nestmeut guild viii meet to-
afternoon at $50 at the par
.sh house
Trinity guild will meet Wednesday Il
afternoon with Mrs. Ralph Dart. PASS
Eighth avenue
The regular monthly meeting OF the +
gestry win be held Thursday evening
at S at the parish house. Il
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-10-04
tTzs ELIzABErH TEaMQSQN

/ Dear Mrs THOMPSON. IN ann is
s-.l-.-.- FL,
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school is IT ali right 90 walk home
FROM school with boy friends eona 10
the same SCHOOL,
20 What do You think OF a eirI who
wears boys class pins?
Isl 4 group Of young girls have or
gained reading and sewing club.
Gould so. suggest GOOD nance
a. While visiting i'm different .c#tv
thfs summer j met a boy my age. Is il
aronar 10 correspond with him.
"A fzf all ---at +- e.ra7t a s..-+r
aa.- a-aaanf from . bo,- +~ierda
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-10-04

ing. amount 10 s15I5, which money
A short program was given. consist
ing of violin numbers by Eugene Bur
ton, recitation by Testa Dempsey. and
recitation by Helen Lavender.
Games and a good time followed and
the hosts mother served refresh
u7aufz
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-10-04

MICHIGAN Alumni BANQUET.
Fifteen members of The alumni OF
Michigan university sat down 10 an
elaborate banquet served Saturday
night at the Davenport Commercial
club as one Of the 200 banquets being
held simultaneously throughout the
country bv Michigan alumni, Ira r.
Tabor acted as the postmaster and
talks we're given by Andrew Olson Of
Moline, J. Fl. Hauberg Of Rock Is
land. f. ? Nutting of Moline, J. ".
Maucker of Rock Island and Mr., Betty
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-10-04

me men or the ChuTCh VIII give o
/ minstrel show Friday evening. Oct %
First Baptist-The trustees VIII meet
/ this evening in the home of Thomas
Campbell on Thirdeth street road.
Wednesday evening at 1880 mid
week prayer services will be held At
SIS a newly organized study class
viii convene for the study of Baptist
principles.
Memorial Christian - The officers
and teachers of the Sunday school
VIII meet at 1850 tonight at the church.
Tuesday evening AT s O'Clock the
Christian Endeavor society n-ui meet
for its monthly business and social
session at the church
Wednesday evening mid-week pray
err services will be held at the church.
Thursday from 1870 to 1880 the Lac
dies society will conduct a penny
lunch at the church
Friday afternoon the quarterly mis-
sionary tea Of the Womau's Mission
society viii be held at the nome Of
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-10-04

Helpers circle of Kings Daughters
met Saturday afternoon with Mrs j.
" Houder. So Nineteenth street with
IS members in attendance OTcers
were elected for the year as follows
President Mary EntriEin.
Vice presideHt-Mrs. G. C. Garter.
Secretary Mrs. George Davis.
Assistant secretary Mrs. J. B Bas-
sett
Tre8surer-1Grs. ]. s White.
Assistant treasurer Mrs. C. f.
Sharpe,
Nov was set as the date for the
Needlework guild meeting at which
time articles donated for charity viii
he gathered, the meeting to he held in
the home Of Mrs. c. G.. Garter, 2060
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-10-04
0RGlNIIE W0RLD.WIUE GrILD.

AT meeting held Saturday after
noon iu the nome of Mrs. 81 p. Tucker.
1913 Seventeenth street. tina World
Vide guild was organized as an suNll-
AIRY n the First Baptist sunday school,
members from three Of the classes
composing the organization Meetings
viii BE held the first Saturday of each
month in tine homes of the various
members and the time viii he spent
socially. Miss Lola Cardall was Hamsd
as president and Miss Gladys Nance as
secretary. A time of aociabiIgv loI-
lowed the business session and refresh
ments were served. Mrs. Tucker VIII
again act as the hostess Nov. f
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-10-04
SOCIAL EVENTS

Sixteenth avenae. The officers and
Committees OF the circle reported for
the years work and plans were dis
gussed for future work The ladies'
began q quilt whleh VIII he made dur
ing the coming winter Refreshments
we're served during a delightful scr
alal hour
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-10-04
CHURCHES

Aiken Street Chapel-The Ladies'
Sewing society viii conduct a coffee
Wednesday afternoon at the chapel at
2.30 Friends of the society are in
vited TO attend
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1915-03-11
Must Believe It
When Wsn-KnOwn MaryvilIs People
Tel 1t So Plainly.

When public endorsement is made BY .
representative citizen of Maryville the
proof IS positive. You must believe ii.
Read thus testimony. Every sufferer Of
kidney backache, every man, woman or
child with kidney trouble viii do well TO
read the followinGI
]. n. Reese, manager Of grocery & meat
market, Piss ST.. MaYvilIs, says my
kidneys troubled me for long time. Tn
complaint started with baekache and my
back got weak and sore. Sometimes, 1 was
SO stiff, could hardly get up or down,
especially m9rninRs. The kidney SecrelionS
passed too freely and after the trouble had
run on for quite awhile, ! found that ! had
gravel. / was about to be operated on for
this complaint. but changed my mind and
began using Doan's Kidney Pi Is. got
better right away and alter taking three
boxes, / found relief"
Price soc, at all dealers. Don't simply
ask for kidney remedy-get Doan's Kids
ney Pills-the same that Mr.. Reese had.
Foster Milburn Co., Props. Buffalo, N. Y
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1915-03-11

Our patrons to see TO 1t that the
officials of the roads help them keep
them in proper repair for easy
travel over them, and where there
are any private roads over which
we must travel that the patrons on
said private roads see that they are
kept il reasonably good repair for
the conveyance of their mail
Res lived further. That we most
heartily thank The Maryyiile Times
and the Maryville Enterprise, two
weekly newspapers published at
Maryville, for their hearty cooper
alton with us for better roads and a
more efficient rural delivery ser.
vice.
c. +. SIMERLY
C. 3. ANDERTON
w. M. BARR
Committee
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1915-03-11
Ordinance No. IT'S

published by authority
Ordinance providing for the Gre.
alton of Water Works Commits
zion to control, manage and oper.
ate the system of water works OF
the Town of MaryVille, Tennessee!
Section l. Be it ordained by the
Board of Mayor and Aldermen Of
the Town of Maryville, Tennessee,
That for the purpose of controlling,
managing and operatii the system
of water works of said town now
about to be established. therein
hereby created a Water Works
Commission" of said town which
shall be composed of five members,
all to be citizens of said town and
three of whom shall be tax payers
of said town, ard all of whom shall
be without at the time of the elect
ion or any time thereafter during
their term, other official connection
with said city and shall not be re.
lated within the third degree either
by affinity or consanguinity to mem
bers of the Board of Mayor and AL |
dermen. Said commissioners shall
be elected by the Board of Mavor
and Aldermen within four mo, this
after the town of Maryvilla shall let
a contract for or undertake itself
the building of system of water
works. The commissioners so
elected shall hold for a period of
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1915-03-11

count Of any political services or
affiliations but shall establish and
maintain system of civil service
rules based on merit and qualifica-
tion of its employees. The ru,es and
regulations and water rates made by
said commison shall be subject to
ratification by ordinae &C BY The
Board Of Mayor and Aldermen.
80. 3. Il, Ii furt ler ordained;
That sand commissioners shall have
the power to make all necessary
contracts for the operation, extern
sions, repairs and alterations, and
additions to said system of water
works, but all such contracts in
yolving the expenditure of more
than One Thousand Dollars shall be
first reported to the Board of Mayor
and Aldermen, and approved by it
hv a resolution before the same
shall tie final.
Sec. 6. Be it further ordained,
That upon due notice any commits.
sioner guilty of misconduct or mis-.
feance in office shall be removed by
said Board Of Mavor and Aldermen,
bv a majority of votes, at any regu-
lar met ting,
SEC. Z. Be it further ordained;
That this ordinance take effect on
and after its passage, the public
welfare requiring it.
Passed February IL, 1915.
Approved February Is, 1915.
SAM EVERETT,
Mayor,
Attest:
Will A. McTeer, Recorder.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1915-03-11
Ordinance No. 167
published by Authority

Ordinance requiring concrete side
walks to be constructed on Gamble
Street, and said street to be made
wider.
Section /. Be it ordained by the
Board of Mayor and Aldermen OF
the town of Maryville. That all
persons owning lots on the east side
of Gamble Street, be required to
construct side walks along their lots
or premises.
Section 2. Be it further ordained,
That said side walks shall be con
structed in the following manner
The gutter or outside of the walk
shall be not less than Al feet from
the line fixed by widening, the
curbing six inches wide and not less
than fourteen inches deep. and the
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1915-03-11

walks a feet wide, the curbing q
straight line, walks and Guttering
of uniform grade and construction.
the material of good concrete, not
less than four inches in thickness,
the whole to be made in conformity
to the requirements shown in Or
diuaacp NJ. 122, in Book of OgiiG.
aoc-s No'um 1 page 81. and sub
j ct 10 IN approval of the Board If
Mayor aud Aldermen on the report
of such agent ss the Board NAV
select.
Section 8. Be it further ordained,
That the Marshal shall serve written
notice on the property owners or
tDeir agents or persons residing or
or having charge Of such premises,
or if non-residents and the premises
not occupied or agent having the
same in charge, then the Recorder
will send by registered letter to the
last known post Office address,
copy of the ordinance with the
notice to such party, and if the side
walk herein required shall not be
built or constructed within sixty
days from the service of such notice
or receipt by mail, then the
authorities of the corporation will
proceed to construct the same at
the expense of the owner, adding
five per cent to the COTS incurred
in the construction to cover incident
al expenses, and the costs will be a
lien on the premises. and COL
lection enforced in the manner re-
quired by law, with costs OF enforce
ment added.
Section 4, Be it further ordaip-
ed, That this ordinance take effect
from and after its passage, the
public welfare requiring it.
, Passed January 5, 1915
Al proved March 2, 1915
Sam Everett, Mayor
Attest: Will A. McTeer,
Re order.
Advt.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1915-03-11

one, two, three, four and five years
res pectively and until their success
ors are elected and qualified. Sale
commissioners shall annually cleo
a chairman and secretary Of the
commission, Thereafter, each veal
one commissioner shall be elected
/ for five wears to succeed the com
missiouer whose term expires thai
year 1 case OF vlcaucg in said
commission the same shall be filled
at any called or regular meeting Of
said Board of Mayor and Aldermen.
Section 2. Be it further Ordain.
ed; That said commissioners shall
take and subscribe to an oath in
Office to faithfully perform their
duties, before the City Recorder who
shall preserve the same and they
shall also give the bonds il 30 re-
quired in suth sums as the Board
of Mayor and Aldermen may here.
after prescribe, conditioned for the
faithful discharge of their duties.
Such bonds to be filed and preserv-
ed in the Office of the City Recorder,
and in the event said bonds are
made by some bonding company,
the premiums thereon be paid as
part ct the operating expenses of
said water works system, and COM
pensation of the Commission shall
be fixed from time to time by ordi.
nance. by the Board Of Mayor and
Aldermen.
Sec. 3. Be it further ordained;
That said commissioners are forbid
den to have or take any interest di-
rectly or indirectly in any contract
or transaction relative to control,
management. or operating Of said
water works system.
Sec. 4. Be it further ordained
That aaid commission shall fix the
rate of charges for water to be paid
by consumers, establish rules and
re equations for the government pro-
lection and management of same,
provide for and require full and
accurate get of books to be kept, and
shall elect and discharge such man.
,gi 6 official and employees as may
De necessary. and fix the compen.
'ation of all EMPLOYEES, but in the
operating al d management of said
water works system said commits
jioners shall neither employ nor
discharge any person, for or on ac-
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1915-03-11
RESOLUTIONS
OF CARRIERS
Rural Deliverymen Solicit
Cooperation of Pa
irons on Routes
Organized For Purpose
of Improving Rural
Mail Service

At the organization meeting O
the Rural Letter Carriers assOcia
ton of Blount county. held at tn
court house on Washington's birth
day, a committee on resolution
was named. 1t is comprised Of G
F. Simerly, G. e. Anderson ana
w. M. Barr. The resolutions, jus
completed, are:
Whereas. 1t has pleased the Di'
vine Ruler to permit the R. F. D
carriers of Blount county to meet
and organize the Blount County
Rural Letter Carriers Association
and realizing that we should not be
unmindful Of the fact that without
His assent the association cannot
succeed. Therefore, Be it
Resolved, First: That this asso-
citation give thanks to our Creator
for His loving care Of our National
Association, and for each individ-
ual carrier throughout our glorious
nation, and that we acknowledge
the reverence due His name, and
pray that the continued blessings
of the Supreme Being be over this
body.
Be It Resolved, That our thanks
are due the Knox County carriers,
Brothers Yates. Hayres and Kidd,
for their presence and able address
es before us, and for their brotherly
feeling in making their interests
our interests.
Whereas, Rural Free Delivery
means better roads. and better roa 10
mean greater facilities in business,
greater civilization and better 'citi.
zepship, bringing the rural commu-
nifty in touch with The whole world.
Be it Resolved. that we request
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1915-03-11
The Times in Contest

When you read about the popu-
larity contest being conducted BY
the r. G.. McNutt Hardware comp
any. always remember that The
Times is associated with Mr.. Nc.
Mutt in this contest, and votes will
be issued to every person paying a
dollar on old or new subscriptions
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1915-03-11

STRAYED Three year old fe-
male hound, white with black
spots. Has been at Jack Potter's
IL or IL months. Owner can have
same by calling and identifying
same at Mr.. Potter's, 6 IL miles
east of Maryville on the Cades
Cove pike road.
Advt. March a, ii, is, 25.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1915-03-11
Notice

Having fully qualified as executor Of the
estate of George w. Frazier, deceased. all
persons indebted to said estate are hereby
notified to make settlement with me at once.
And all creditors Of said George w.
Frazer, deceased, are hereby notified to
file their claims duly authenticated as re.
quired by law.
This Feb. 26, 1915,
NJ. F. Atchley,
Executor.
AdYt. Mch. 4, II, 49, az.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1915-03-11


taken partnership
will hforward
under IN
Returning for the confidence with which favored
will continued
Respectfully Yours
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1915-03-11

Advt. Mch. 4, II, 49, as.
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1915-06-02
KNOW THY COUNTRY
H-RailroadS

In discussing the commercial
achievements Of this great age, We
shall approach the subject as the
historian chronicling events. This se-
rtes Will endeavor to record in writ
Ing the supremacy of American men
and industries In the worlds affairs
and perptuate an appreciation of our
marvellous industrial achievements by
presenting simple facts, figures and
comparisons that are overpowering in
their convictions.
America holds her proud place
among the nations Of the earth today
on account Of her supremacy in trans
portation facilities. The mighty minds
OF the age are engaged in the prob
lens OF transportation, and the great
est men in the history of the worlds
commerce are at the head of the
transportation systems OF the United
States.
In the discussion Of transportation,
let us consider separately our Rail-
ways, Telegraph and Telephones, Ex-
press. Public Highways, Steamships,
Street Railways, Interurban and other
forms Of transportation, and this ar
ticle will deal with railways
The United States has the largest
mileage, the best service, the cheap
est rates, pays labor the highest
wages. and we have the most efficient
ly managed Of the railways of the
world. They stand as a monument to
the native genius Of our marvellous
builders, and most of the railroads in
foreign countries have been built
under American orders.
The railroads represent a larger In.
vestment of capital than any other
branch Of human activity. The mile
age in the United States exceeds
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1915-06-02
BAPTIST, l. M. Sullivan Pastor

BAPTIST, J. M. Sullivan. Pastor.
The Union meeting at Pine
lSrOve church last Friday and
Saturday was a success in the
lace of the rainy weather. A
Number of our churches were
not represented. 1t must have
been the like in quantity was
made up in quality. A goodly
plumber of the delegates ex.
pressed themselves as being
highly pleased with the dis
Icussions.
OF course it is useless to say
|tbatiall were delighted to be in
The hospitable homes of these
good people.
d White Plains next Saturday
p. m. and Sunday IL a. m.
Genter Grove School house
Sunday 8 p. m.