Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-01-20
The Day I'm Davenport

Oct. %, 1915, Mabel Stanton has filed
suit against the city of Davenport for
that amount. Sharon & Higgins are
her attorneys.
Two Couples Diyorced-Lizzie krotz
was given a decree of divorce from
Frank Krotz by Judge Donegan., She
was given the right to assume her
maiden name, Lizzie Shipley, and the
property in litigation was given to
her. Plaintiff was represented by At
torneys Andrew L. Chezem and Scott
& Scott, while defendants attorneys
were c. H. Murphy and W. NJ. Cham
berlin.
A decree of divorce has been issued
by Judge ponegan to Alma Weather
ton from Cornelius Wearherton and
she was given the custody of the minor
child, Florence We&.herton. Louis E.
Roddewig was attorney for the plain
tiff.
Obituary RecOrd-Anthony Molten
beck, a we'll known farmer near Mays
vile, passed away at his home one
mile south of Maysville at 1880 Tues
deceased was born in Hickory Grove
township on Oct. 81, 1868. and has
made his home in Scott county on a
farm all his life. He was united in
marriage with Miss Adele Gasselling
about nineteen years ago and the cou-
pie have resided on their farm near
MaysvilIe since then. The widow, Mrs
MoIlenbeck and five children, Maria
Antoinette, Theodore, Hilda and Cert
rude survive to mourn his sudden
death
| Albert B. Cheney passed away at a
local hospital yesterday after linger-
! ing illness of several years duration
! The deceased was formerly in the res
! taurant business on East Third street
! The deceased was born in Lowell
| Mass, GA years ago. While still {
boy he moved west to Davenport ant
he has made his home since in Scot
county. He has two sisters, Mrs. Anna
/ B. Sawyers and Mrs. Hattie L. Robe
son of Scott county surviving. The
funeral will be held Friday afternoon
at l o'clock.
| Daniel M. Price, a pioneer residen
of Scott county, passed away yester
dav at the home of his daughter, Mrs
/ F. Fairman, $50 Spring street, follow
ing a four weeks illness with Ii
grippe. The deceased was nearly s.
wears of age. He was born in Penn
svlvania in 1882 and grew to young
manhood there. In 1857 the deceased
came to Davenport where he has since
resided when not living on farm nea1
county. Until five years ago Mr.. Prize
actively followed the trade of plas
tering contractor. He was married a
the age Of Is years to Miss Katherine
Baxter of Princeton, who with fiv
daughters and a brother, are the sur
lviyors. The daughters are Miss Mari
Price, and Mrs. Kate Hires Of Michi
gan. Mrs. F. Fairman and Mrs. Marthi
Like of Davenport, and Mrs. Ray Levi
iof Chicago. Sisters are Mrs. Jan
Brown and Mrs. William Stokes of Bet
tendorf and Henry Price of Marshall
town is the brother.
Word has been received here of tn
death of Mrs. Charles Ives, forme
resident of Davenport, in Savannah
Illinois.
Following a lingering alness G
more than year, Henry J. BehI
passed away at O'Clock yesterda
morning at a local hospital. The dc
ceased was 81 years old, being Dor
in Mecklenburg- Schwerien on Marc
Is, 1928. In 1868 he came to Americ
to Scott county. Before coming
this country he was united in marriag
with Miss Dorothea Haase, who passe
away eight years ago. Four SON
, Henry. Charles, John and August wit
IA grand children and five great grand
children are the only surviving re
latives.