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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
ALBANY COUPLE
OBSERVE TRIPLE
OCTOBER EVENT
Especial Corresnondenco,

albany. Ill. Nov. 2.-Octohar &c
strictly the month of all months in
the calendar for Mr.. and NJ
ana MRS. Hiram Curry. residents
the last year of Albany. Their we'd
1ihg anniversary and both tbair
birthdays occur in this delirbtfri
autumn month. Mrs. Currvis SOL
hetal day occurred on the 31st ana
her many friends gave q party ~
nohor the event in her home Mrs
h hlDert Curry and Mrs Brit Yopst
Deing IN charge of the errsnqa
niehts. Covers were laid for 70 ~
me first table at $50 and otber az
IN made a second table laid for
1U necessary. 1t was a real ban
qoeI all contributing sone,bin,
and mono were happier than the
nonoree and the husband who ie
Two years the wife's senior Roth
ar remarkable for their vasr.
keeplng home and ATTENDING ~ 10
uutles; have four married chiIJran
me best of neigbors
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
BIRTHDAY PARTY
GIVEN FOR SONS
Especial Correspondence ,

Galva, Nov. monday evenfrg
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Morse, living in the
northeast part of Galva, gave a sur
prise birthday Halloween party for
their two sons, Earl and OryiIIe
whose birthdays are Oct. 81 and
NOV. D. The home was nicely deco
rated The guests were Jack I,or,,
Mate Swanson, Art Oester, Charles
CoddIngton, Glenn Cooley. James
Elliott, Curtis Phillips, Robert Mil
Ter, Joel Johnson, Mack Kermeen
and H. o. Hartley. The guests nrn-
seaLed the brothers with two nice
was served. Pei
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
MERGERS LARGEST
CATTLE SHIPMENT
RECEIVED AT JOY
Especial to The Argus. !

Aledo, Nov. 2.-What was prob
ably the largest shipment of cattle
ever received in Mercer county
came into Joy Monday by a special
train from San Angelo, Texas. The
shipment was received by the firm
of Shingledecker and Bridgeford
CT JOY Freight alone on the ship
ment amounted to more than $4,000.
The consignment comprised 81
carloads and was accompanied by
j, +. Shlngledecker. who purchas-
ed the stock at the San Angelo mar
ket- In the lot were over one
thousand head of calves and six or
seven carloads of yearlings and
o-year-olds. The shipment ar
rived in Joy about $50 in the morn
ing and were sold to Mercer county
farmers by 3 O'Clock in the after
noon.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
ALedo and Mercer County
A1edo Personals

B. NJ Cooke of Afedo left yester-
day morning to enter the Gem City
Business college at Quincy, I'LL
Herbert McCleary of Galva re-
turned home yesterday morning aft
er a short business visit in Aledo.
Mrs. George Reynolds of Aledo
left yesterday morning for short
visit in the E. II. Canhan home at
Wataga-
Mrs. Earl ThornhiI1 of Chicago
returned home yesterday morning
after a short visit with relatives at
Joy.
Miss Ayliffe Willis of A1edo re-
turned to her work at Hedding col
lege yesterday morning after a few
days visit in this city with home
folks.
Mrs. G. f. Adams of Aledo spent
yesterday at the home Of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs Isaac Beard, at
Viola.
Frank Artz of Aledo spent yester-
day in Galesburg on business.
Mrs. r. e. Swanson of joy spent
Monday in Aledo on business and
visiting at the A. w Swanson home
Mrs. Earl Wycoff of Keithsburg
spent Monday with Miss Mary Bart
lett at Aledo.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. c. Shingledecker
of Joy attended the 18th wedding
anniversary of Mrs. Shingledecker's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Mes
bitt of Aledo, Monday.
NrC 81
Superior, Mich, arrived in AIedo
Monday evening, having been called
here by the death of MIR. Harbour's
mother, Mrs II. B. Harbour.
VIII Lemon of Aledo was a bust
ness visitor in Galesburg Monday.
Mrs. G. e. Armstrong of Burgess
was a business visitor in Aledo
Monday.
Mrs. J. G. Watt of Norwood spent
Monday in Aledo on business.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
CHICAGO FIRM rs
AWARDED STERLING
SCHOOL CONTRACT
Especial Correspondence.

Sterling, Ill, Nov. 2.-Schmidt
Brothers Construction company of
Chicago were the lowest bidders
for the erection of the new school
building to be built in school dis
trict No. II, to replace the present
Central school structure, and the
board of directors awarded that
firm the contract subject to a sat
1sfactory contract and proper bond,
which will be signed up today. The
Schmidt Brothers bid was s123,-
700. Alternates and work not spec
flied in the contract brought the
aggregate price up to S127, 399.
The members of the board of ed
ucation consider this a satisfactory
figure for the erection of the build
ing. Work on the excavation will
be started at once.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
JOHN BAKER TAKEN
TO LA PORTE, IND,
(Special Correspondence.

Geneseo, Ill, Nov John
Baker. who was invaded ard a
patient at the Hammond hospital
for an extended period and has
been cared for lately at the homo
of Mrs. I. Haskins, northwest oil
this city. was taken to LaPorte,
Ind, yesterday. A niece from that
city came to Geneseo and immed-
lately made arrangements for his
removal Mr.. Baker las been lost
to his relatives for number OF
years. Recently they traced him
as living in Geleseo and found thai
he was an invalid Il was then de
cided 10 provide for MIN al their
home in LaPOrte
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
CLUB AIDS COUPLE
CELEBRATE THEIR
20 THANNIVERSARY
Especial Correspondence ,

Orion, Ill, Nov. 2.-Members OF
the Stitch and Chatter club. their
husbands and friends to the num-
Der or "A invaded the home of Or
Joseph Gustafson Saturday eve
ming TO help celebrate the 2otb
wedding anniversary OF the doctor
ana MIS- Gustafson. It was a COM
pIete surprise, the guests being
laden with baskets, the contents of
which later formed a most delic-
ious lunch. A Jolly time was en-
1oyed, and a beautiful set of china
was presented 10 the host and
hostess. Mr.. and Mrs. John Gus-
tafson. Jr.. OF Gslesburg, were out
ot-town Rl1astz-
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
STATION Men
PLAN SPECIAL
week EVENTS
Galva Employees Of Burlington Road
Start New MoVement-Public
VIII Appreciate 1t.
fSpecia1 Correspondence.l


Galya, Nov. 2.-The employees of
the Burlington station at Galva
have started a movement supervie-
ed by James Elliott, which is bound
to be recognized by the public in
forcefu1 manner. They are or
ganizing to perform different things
for different weeks. This week is
"poiiteness week" Then there will
be clean up week." an efficiency
week." a health week." etc.
It Is urged that the public CO.
operate with the employees in max
ing this special week events most
successful. The plan is worthy of
ent Carter's soil pulverfzor, which
consideration by all patrons of the
road.
Halloween Party.
A Halloween party was given by
Nj. and Mrs. Ed Lewis Monday eve
ming for several young people for
their son.
From Rock Island.
Dixon Carter of Rock Island is
here this week introducing his pat
ent Carriers soil pulverizer, which
is made by the Moline Pillow COM
Pany.
Go to California.
Mr.. and Mrs. A E. Burgess left
here Monday by auto for California.
where they will make their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burgess friends wish
them safe trip. Mr.. Burgess is a
carpenter.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
PARTY
GIVEN AT CHURCH
Especial Corresnondepco,

Galya, Nov. 2.-The members of
the Swedish Methodist church made
merry Monday evening at the X
OF 2. hall, where they held a Hal
IoWe'en sociable and program. The
musical part of the evenings pro-
gram was a real treat. Osier EskieI
and Bert johnson and DR.. Benson
sang. There were ghosts, fortune
tellers and candy makers. The So
ciable was largely attended and the
church membership highly repaid
for its efforts.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
TOdays News of Western Illinois
GALVA BRIEFS
Especial Correspondence.)
Returns to Galva.


Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Quayle,
who have been employed at the
Midland club this season, have fin
ished their work and will return to
Galva. Mr.. and Mrs. Quayle have
given good service.
New News Collector.
Mrs. Morrissey is now employed
at the News Office to take the place
of Mrs Emory. who has resigned.
Meet at Woodruff
The next. meeting of the Henry
County Odd Fellows association
will be held at Woodruff Thursday,
Nov. 10. Plans are being made for
presenting a fine program.
Moved Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest Carter NOV
ed Tuesday from the Payne lesi-
dence in the northeast part of Gal
va to the residence formerly oc-
cupied by A. E. Burgess and wife,
on Northeast Third avenue.
Visited GaIYa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dewitt DeForrest
Of Adair, Ill, visited here Sunday
and Monday with Steve Garrigan
and family. Mr.. DeForrest for
nerly lived here and was engaged
n the grain business.
Left for Kansas City.
Forrest Mcdowell, one of the city
mail carriers, left for Kansas City
to attend the American
egion convention
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
GENESEO LIBRARY
OFFERS NEW BOOKS
(Snecial Corresnondencal

Especial respond enCe.l
Geneseo, ILL.,, Nov. 2.-The fol-
lowing new books have recently
been received at the Hammond pub
lie library and are now ready for
circulation.
rssen-Cicero; a biography
A scholarly and at the same time
an interesting biography.
Smith-EducatiOnal sociology,
Trafton-S Science in elementary
schools.
Each of these books viii appeal
especially to teachers.
FICTION.
Atherton-'S ister-in-Law--
Bottome Crystal Heart"
Bower-"Casey Ryan"
Butler-"In Pawn"
Ferber-"The Girls"
LincoIn-'Galusha. the Hagnid-
cent"
Porter-"Her Fathers Daugh-
ter"
Sterrett- These Young Rebels"
Wright Helen of the Old
House"
The following have been added e
the reference collection:
Allen Synonyms and Antonyms,
New International Year Book
1920.
Rand McNalIy Atlas Of the World
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
Party in December.

Arrangements are not yet com
pleted but party to welcome the
new members added in the mem
bership drive is expected to be held
either the nth or 18th of Deem
per. AS there will be so many 10
De entertained at one party Miss
IleIen Schouten, home advisor, stat
ca Lhat it may be necessary for
me various units over the county
10 hold parties of their own.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
BONE LODGED IN
CHLD'S THROAT
CAUSES DEATH
Especial Correspondencel

Erie, Nov. 2-The six-year-old
daughter of Mr.. mad Mrs. Kirk
Likes of Fenton township, north of
Erie, a few miles, died Saturday
evening. The death was caused BY
a bone becoming lodged in her
throat while eating supper. The
child was brought to Erie and TAX
en- to a physicians office and the
bone was apparently removed. but
after reaching home, bleeding of
the throat took place. Mr.. and
Mrs. Likes at once started for Clin-
ton, Iowa with the child. to place
her in hospital, but before reach
ing there, she had passed away.
Funeral services were held at the
home Monday afternoon and burial
made in the Fenton cemetery.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
INFANT DAUGHTER
DIES IN HOSPITAL
Especial Correspondence !

NoPONAoi SCI
Erie, Nov. .. - Belva Jean. the
four months old twin daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton of Erie.
passed away at the Moline hospital
about noon Monday The little one
was taken there for treatment. soon
after the death of Betty Jane, the
other twin about two weeks ago.
The mother remained with the
child until Sunday, when she came
to her home to stay over night, as
the child was doing we'll and was
considered out of danger practical
ly. On Monday morning Il change
for the worse took place suddenly,
and before the mother could reach
there. the little one had passed
away. The body was brought to
Erie Monday evening and taken to
the home, where funeral services
were held at 10 o'clock Wednesday
and interment made in the Erie
cemetery.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
MEMBERSHIP DINNER

FSPeC1dI Correspondence
hewanee. Nov 2.-Professor p
G. Holden of Chicago, one of the
foremost authorities of the conn
try on industrial questions and AZ
riculture. will be the speaker al a
big membership dinner to be given
by the chamber of commerce of
this city next Friday evening
Plans are being made to accomo-
date more than a hundred guests
at the hotel Parkside. Many of the
surrounding towns will be repre-
scented.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
ROAD FROM AIEDO
TO ROCK ISLAND
SPREAD WITH OIL
Especial to The Argus. }

Aledo, Nov. 2.-Reioice We mo-
florists, rejoice, for We have now
a strip of oiled highway stretch
ing from Aledo to the tri-cities.
This will be welcome news to
residents of this community who
often visit the tri-cities. No more
mud to pillow or bitches to be pulled
out of. Through the efforts of the
Rock Island Chamber of Commerce
and the farmers living along the
road south of Milan to Presumption.
that stretch of road from the south
end of the Rock River bridge to the
oiled portion north of Presumption
has been oiled and completes the
continuous stretch. Just recently
the task of spreading the oil on the
nine miles of road from Milan to
Presumption was completed.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
NAME OFFICERS
ATCENESEORFn
CROSS Meeting
Miss Flora White Elected Ch.a-
man Of Local Branch-Apnp.l
Reports Are Received
Especial Correspondent,

Geneseo, Ill, Nov. 2.-Tba g
eseo branch, Henry County Gu
ter of American Red Cross reca,.
ly held its annual meeting ri ~
headquarters in the Dora C,oo ~
building. IVA
The minutes of the prpv;o..
meeting were read, approved ,s M
ordered placed on file. The REM.
of the secretary and the fpan.,,,
report were read by Mrs ASa
Hines. The report of the hon
service bureau was given hy Me-
Della Baker and the report on Inv
eign relief work was presented r,
Miss Nellie Ford.
The following officers we,.
elected:
Chairman-Miss Florence White
Vice chairman - Henry Water,
man.
Secretary-Jennie Stafford
Treasurer-C. 81. Morton.
Members of executive commits
Elizabeth Kidney. DR.. a p
Gilbert, Miss Nellie Ford, Miss
Edith Holmstrom.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
FORMER GALVA
BOY EDITOR OF
COLLEGE PAPER
Especial c orrespondencel !

Galva, Ill, Nov. ROLAND Adv.
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Aby of
Ga!Va, is editor of Syllabus, the
college yearbook of Northwestern
university. In Tuesday mornings
issue of the Tribune, Ably says.
Our goods are more beautiful
than any moving picture actress
es- A coed beauty contest has
been started and several pictures
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
GENESEO CHURCH
TO HOLD ANNUAL
CHICKEN DINNER
Especial Correspondence

Geneseo, ILL.,, Nov. 2.-The an
nual chicken dinner and supper OF
the Presbyterian church will be
held at the church tomorrow. The
dinn>r will be served at 11:30 and
supper at $3.50. The Presbyterians
have the reputation of serving very
fine meals and are planning to pro-
vide for the large number of pat
roEs who usually attend.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
PATRIOTIC SERVICE
AT BUFFALO PRAIRIE
Especial Correspondence. }

Buffalo Prairie, Ill, Nov. 2.-The
Presbyterian church has planned a
patriotic service for next Sunday
at IL O'Clock. at which time Virgil
Duvail, Aledo attorney, will give
an address. He Will speak on the
approaching disarmament confer
ence at Washington. explaining the
Teasons and necessities for an
agreement OF the powers on the re-
auction of ornaments. Patriotic
music and songs viii be given by
male voices and mixed chorus
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
NAPOLEON'S IDEAL WOMAN

The great Napoleon, in RESPONSE
to a question once asked By a ladv,
replied: My ideal woman is not
the beautiful society belle or the
butterfly of fashion, but the ma
iron who reaches middle age In
complete preservation of health
with stalwart children by her side. +"
There are d great many women
OF middle age who owe their good
health to Lydia f. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound, that famous med
icine for female ills. For almost
fifty years this wonderful medicine.
compounded of roots and herbs, has
been restoring suffering women to
alth.-tAdVertisement.)
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
THIEVES TAKE CAR
AS OWNER ATTENDS
EVENING SERVICE
Especial Correspondence

kewanee. ILL.,. Nov Auto
thieves have been vigorously at
work in kewanee and vicinity of
late. Frank Spidel, who resides on
a farm near kewanee, had his Ford
touring car stolen from in front OF
the Methodist church Sunday while
he was attending services. The
license number is 1S4l44.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
OPEN CAMBRIDGE
REVIVAL MEETING
Especial CORRESPONDENCE

Cambridge, Ill, Nov. 2.-Rev.
Gordon, pastor of the Methodist
church OF Cambridge, opened a re-
Vlvai meeting here last night. The
meetings Will continue for two
weeks and he will be assisted by
Mrs. Sadie Mishey, an evangelistic
singer, who is very highly recon-
for the work.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
GELD STRUCK BY
AUTO BADLY HURT
Especial Corresnondoroa

GdiVa, NOV Little 4-year-old
N MeI'in fluler, the son of Mr.. and
MIS-. Itenn Fuller of Peoria, was
struck by an auto and badly injured
monday. 1t is not known vet whetb-
er ne Will live. Mr.. Fuller is :,
relative of Mr.. and Mrs. p. O Nor
ing and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Headley of Galva.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
NAMED DISTRICT ATTORNEY.

Sterling. Ill. Nov. 2.-Attorney
Philip H. Ward has received his
appointment as district attorney
for northern Illinois in the United
States court at Freeport. This is
quite a boost for the local attor-
ney.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
ALPHA GIRL WEBS
HAROLD MOTT OF
RIO LAST WEEK
Especial Correspondence.l !

Alpha, Nov. Miss Grace Fran
ces Streeter, youngest daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. r. D. Streeter of near
Alpha, and Harold Edward Mott of
Rio were united in marriage at the
Catholic manse in Galesburg. We'd
nesday. Oct. 20, Rev. Father Dou-
bleday performing the ceremony
Mr.. and Mrs. Mott will be at home
to their many friends in Rio after
Nov. /, where Mr.. Mott is a mail
carrier.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
ALEDO MAN DIES
AT HOME AFTER
LONG SUFFERING
(SneciaI Cnrresnnndnncoh

Aledo, Nov. IL. c. Elliott died
at his Aledo home late last night
after an extended illness. Funeral
services Will be held from the home
on South Chestnut street Friday
afternoon at O'Clock. The local
order of Odd Fellows will have
charge of the services.
MIR. Elliott was a Civil war vet
eran, being a member of Company
A, 18th Ohio infantry. He was a
member of the Warren Shedd post
of the G.. a r. Interment will be
in the Aledo cemetery.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
MRS. HARBOUR TO
BE BURIED HERE
Especial Correspondence !

Aledo Nov. 2.-Funeral. services
for Mrs. H. B. Harbour, aged SIS
years, who died Saturday noon at
the Watertown state hospital of
cerebral hemorrhage will be held
at 2 O'Clock tomorrow afternoon
from the home on South College
avenue, Aledo. DR.. Samuel Van
Pelt will ofhciate. Inter1nent will
be IN the Aledo cemetery. Besides
the Widower three children sur
vive.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
AGED JOY WOMAN
DIES YESTERDAY
Especial to The Argus

Aledo, Nov. Mrs. A. ]. Epper-
~ aged 80 years, passed away at
her nome in Joy yesterday after
noon. Funeral services will he
held tomorrow morning AZ IN
o CLOCK from the Presbyterian
chuFch IN Joy. Rev. NJ. NJ. Walters
WIN oliiclate- lnterment will be
IN the Mlilersburg cemetery.
Mrs. Epperly died after a linger-
ing illness of creeping paralysis
She Is survived by nine children
TWO having preceded her in death
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
JOSEPH HEADLUND
OF KEWANEE DIES
Especial CorresnondenceN

heWanee. Nov. Joseph Head
iund' 81 years old. long time resi-
dent Of kewanee and well known
IN this vicinity. passed away at his
nome here Tuesday. Funeral sery-
ices VIII be conducted THURSDAY
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02

Manager Harry Johnson explain
ed that the local telephone COM
pany's financial showing in the
city is, and has been for the past
several years. such that it is neces-
sary to charge increased rates. The
present rates were established in
June, 1919, under federal govern
ment control, and are said to now
be inadequate.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
NAME CAMBRIDGE
WORKERS AT MEET
Especial Correspondence,)

Especial Correspondence
Cambridge, ILL.,, Nov. AT the
meeting of the Red Cross society
for Henry county at Kewanee, the
following people were named as a
committee for the town of Cam
bridge: c. II. Hunt, W. H. Conser,
Mrs Ruth Sanford and Mrs. Bon
White
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
CHANGE IN TRAIN
SCHEDULE SUNDAY
Especial to The Argus

Aledo. Nov. Next Sunday the
Rock Island Southern train No. 704.
which is scheduled to leave Rock
Island at 4:S0 in the afternoon will
De held until 5:45. The change was
made for the accommodation of
football fans who wish to see the
ericlron game between the Rock Is
land Independents and the Mime
apohs Marines held next SUNDAY
afternoon at Douglas park in Rock
Island
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
GUS hahn HEAD
OF ERIE LEGION
Especial Correspondence. }

Erie, Nov. 2.-The following are
the newly elected officers of the
American Legion:
Commander, Gus Hahn; vice con-
mander, Harry Gibler; adjutant,
Edgar Florence; finance officer,
Irwin Shortridge; sergeant at arms,
James Ryan; chaplain, James Grier.
The legion meets every Monday eve
ming in the room over the town
hall.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
GALVA MEN IN
ATTENDANCE AT
CHICAGO MEET
Especial CORRESPONDENTS !

Galva, Nov. Joel Johnson and
Oryille Morse, employees of Hart
ley's Rexall drug store. left for Chi
cago Tuesday evening where thev
VIII attend a Rexau drug conven-
ton
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
EXCUSED FROM JURY.
Special correspondence

Galva, Ill, Nov MIR. McMas-
ter and J. o, Stephenson. who were
drawn on the November panel of
jurymen TO appear at kewanee
Monday, were excused. Francis
Geiger was held for service.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
Red Cross Seals Arrive.

Monday the Red Cross Christmas
seals and bonds arrived at the home
bureau office. Mrs. Z. J. Wycoff of
helthsburg, chairman of the COM
mittee in charge of the seal sale in
Mercer county, has called a meeting
for Friday at the home bureau of
fee to plan for the distribution of
the seals and bonds. Mrs. w. G..
Grant and Mrs. Fred Moffit are
also members of the committee in
charge of the sales
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-02
STERLING PHONE
RATES INCREASED
Especial Correspondence

Sterling, ILL.,, Nov. 2.-The I'LL
nois Bell Telephone company has
announced raise in rates of the
local telephones as follows: