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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-19
Aledo and Merc er County
Aledo Church Notes
Because Of chautauqua, there
will be no union service in North
park Sunday evening.

BECAUSE OF chautauqua, there
will be no union service in North
park Sunday evening.
Swedish Luthaan-Rev. o. r.
Domeij. pastor. Sunday school as
usual at Gas. Morning service In
the English language at 1O:45. Tne
Young Peoples society will be en-
tertained Friday evening at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Monroe Aim
quist. Sunday school picnic Thurs
day at the Carl Olson farm, south
OF this city.
First Methodist Samuel Van
Pelt, pastor. Sunday school at 100
a. m. Preaching service at IL
O'Clock. Rev. j. .. Sailor Of Avon
will preach at the local church on
the theme, 1.-The Prodigality Of the
Prodigal's Brother" DR.. Van Pelt
will occupy the pulpit Of the First
Methodist church at Galesburg.
United Presbyterian-Rev. J. B.
Pollock, pastor. AS the pastor IL
visiting old friends and relatives in
Pennsylvania, Rev. G. w. James OF
Galesburg, a representative of the
anti-saloon league will be in charge
e the morning service at II O'Clock
Sunday school at 10 a. m.
First Presbyterian-Dr. A. Jud.
son Arrick, pastor. DR.. Arrick Il
on his vacation and instead of the
regular preaching service, Mrs
Graham Fuller, formerly Miss Ger
aldine Emerson will talk. Sunday
school as usual at 10 o'clock.
First Baptist-Rev. F. e. Pelton
pastor. Bible school at 10 a. m
! Preac ching service at II O'Clock. B
Y. P. U. meeting at 6:45 p. m. A
the Enon church there will be Bi
BILE school at 10 o'clock in the morn
ling.
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n. ]. BRYAN TO
OPEN eENESEO ]
lYCEUM event
sWerld's Greatest Need" WIN ~
Subject Of Address Prsgr,n
to Continue Until Aug. q. =
Especial Correspondence


Geneseo, Aug. 19.-Ffom infor.
nation gained from lyceum and
chautauqua bureaus it is learned
that the demand for leutcrres \,
william Jennings Bryan are mora
numerous this year than ever =.
fore. Many chautauqua nlanassr,
have been disappointed in their Il.
ability to obtain an enlargement
with him. The management Of ia
Geneseo chautauqua is especially
fortunate in having him appea,
at 3 O'Clock tomorrow Afternoon
as the opening number of TIA
seventeenth annual chautauou,
The large tent, 81 feet wide ana
IL feet long, for the chautan.
qua was erected today. Win
Wednesday, Aug. q, when only eve.
ming programs will be given.
Mr.. Bryan has an engagement
for the preceding Saturday evening
and also one for the evening q
Sunday, Aug. 20. In order to reacs
Geneseo and fill this engagement i
will be necessary for him to leays
the c., B. & @. at Galva and then
be driven to this city in a motor
car. According to Secretary E. &
Woehr the demand for tickets for
his lecture fnsures one,of the larr-
est audiences which has ever al
tended the Geneseo chautauoua
His topic for the afternoons ad-
dress is 'The Worlds Creates
Need"
The large tent for the chautau.
qua was erected today. The wirs
fencing fully encloses the South
! Side grounds. This is an excep.
tfonally fine location for chautsa.
qua purposes as it is well located
and is we'll shaded BY the enofm.
GUS maple trees to the south and
west Of the school lot ]. ]
Weaver is chairman of the commit
tee In charge of the grounds AM
the election of tent and fencfns
Approximately 1900 individus
chairs are in.the tent, and 900 addi
tional seats are obtained by us,
Of city park benches.
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EDITHA HOWELL,
~ RETURNS HOME
Especial CORRESPONDENCE

Erie, Aug. 19.-Miss Editha How
s!l, who has sDsnt the past month
with Erie relatives and friends, will
go to Canton. H.. Saturday from
Rock Island, where she has been
visiting this week and from there
VIM go to her home near Los An
geles. Calf. leaving Aug. % over
lsae Canadian Pacific. She will
visit her brother and wife, Mr.. and
Ms. Vernon Howell, at Canton,
and Saturday evening Mr.. and Mrs.
Howell will give a farewell recep-
Zion FOR her. Miss Editha is the
Slaughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed How
~. who were former residents
ARE, moving to California about
is4ven years ago.
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T. A. MARSHALL
WILL BE BURIED
AT KEITHSBURG
Especial Correspondence.)

Especial correspondence
Keithsburg, Aug. 19.-Services
for Thomas A. Marshall. famous
trap shooter and hunting authority.
will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow
afternoon from the Presbyterian
church here. Rev. e. A. Bull will
officiate. Burial will be in the
keithsburg cemetery. He died in
Evanston, Friday morning.
Mr.. Marshall was GA years Of age
and was born and spent his boy
hood in Keithsburg. He always
maintained a home here. He serv-
ed as mayor for several years and
was elected to the state legislature.
He was president of the National
Trap Shooters association.
1t is expected that the funeral
will be one of the largest ever held
in Mercer county. A daughter, Mrs
Tom Kester Of Evanston, is the
only, immediate survivor.
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LOCAL HORSE WINS
PACING RACE; WILL
MAKE OTHER FAIRS
Especial Correspondence

(SpVCIHI CUT1eSpUUueuC9-I
Geneseo, Aug. 19.-The informa-
ton has reached Geneseo that
Frank q. Miller Of this city won
the 2:12 pacing race at the Hen
ry County fair at Mt Pleasant, Ia,
last Thursday with his horse. DR..
Burgess. He won the race in three
straight heats, the time Of the
heats on the half mile track being
2:11A; 2:11z, and 2:12h. Mr..
Miller will take his horse to the
meet at Burlington, Iowa, next
week and on the week following
will be at the Mercer County fair
at Aledo,
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Cambridg Church
Notes
Especial Correspondence

NoPSSA@A
MethOdist-R. A. Gordon. pastor.
The pastor is attending the insti-
tute at Milan this week, conse-
quently there will be no preaching
tomorrow. Sunday school at the
usual time.
Raptist-R.. NJ Jones, pastor.
The Rev. Jones and family return
ed from their auto tour to Missouri.
Sunday school at the usual hour
and the subject for the Sunday
morning. service will be Behold
Your King.
Lutheran-Sunday school and
service Sunday morning. There
will be held only two more union
services at the fair grounds tomro-
row night at 5 o'clock and the Sun
day night following.
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LITTLE WATER
At MONMOUTH
Especial Correspondence.)i

Especial Correspondence.)i
Monmouth, Aug. 19.-Monmouth's
water supply is at such a stage now
that disastrous fire could not be
combatted successfully. The sup
ply being delivered by the water
works is SO short that it was neces-
sary for the city to refuse to fur
nish water for the ice plant of the
Public Service company. 1t is es-
timated that the city lacks fully
$4,000 gallons of water to meet
necessary needs. The situation will
be presented to the city council at
its meeting Monday.
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DAVID WETZEIL
HOME ON VISIT
Especial Correspondence

Coal Valley, Aug. 19.-David
Wetzell Of Chicago, who has been
visiting his sister. Mrs. Ed Night
ingale, ST., left Wednesday for Ke-
vance to visit his son, Louis Wet
zell and family. Mr.. Wetzsell is
an old-time resident Of Coal VAL
ley. having resided here until four
years ago, when the Wetzell fam
lily moved to Chicago to make their
home and where Mrs. Wetxell
passed away since then. Mr.. Wet
zell has since resided with his chill
dren and this 10 his first visit in
Coal Valley since his departure.
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HAST RITES FOR
! GEORGE BELL ARE
HELD FROM HOME
Especial Correspondence.)

Silvis. Aug. 19.1Services for.
George Bell Of Silvis, aged 80. who
lied Wednesday after an extended
Illness.e were held from the home
Yesterday afternoon. Rev. J. r.
Neal, pastor Of the Methodist
church, OBLIGATED. A large crowd
Vas IN attendance. Burial was in
Riverside cemetery.
Special music was furnished by
u Silvis qua1aet and BY william
Essex Of Canton, accompanied BY
Nrn. w. D. Chapman. Pall bear
- were Earl HALL. 4 Scissor,
John Ramson. I'd Kendall, George
rhode. Roy Webster. Mr.. Bell Is
siSs1ve1 b. MR. widow ana three
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HONOR HYNRS FAMILY.
Especial Correspondence !

Bowling. Aug. 19.-Mr. and Mrs.
James Hynes and son Paul OF
Pennsyivanta, were the guests Of
honor ut . dinner party given at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Sandy
CoynG About IS friends were
present Dinner Was served on the
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-19
MRS. RUBY ROST OF
COLONA IS HONORED
Especial Correspondence.l

HoPecIHI CUrfeSpO0dence.1
Colona, Aug. 19.-Mrs. Ruby
Rost was then guest Of honor at .
delightful surprise party given yes
terday at her home. The guests,
numbering about twenty-five, called
Unexpectedly at the Rost home,
laden with flowers for decorations
and baskets, full Of food for re-
treatments. A pleasant afternoon
was spent visiting. Mrs. Rost was
presented with half dozen silver
knives and forks. DR.. and Mrs. H.
Logan Of Missouri. former residents
OF Colona. were out-of-town guests.
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SHIPMENTS SMALL.
(Snacial Cnrrosn0ndantu \

Cambridge, Aug. 19.-The hot
weather and strike conditions have
put damper on the livestock ship
ments the past week. The Cam
bridge Shipping association shipped
one on Monday, two Wednesday
and one Thursday.
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GAVL.A SOLDIER
NAMED MANAGER
KEWANEE OFFICE
Especial Correspondence

Kewanee, Aug. 19.-W. L. Nor
Jensen Of ,Galva. has just been ap-
pointed manager Of tho Postal Tel
egraph Office of this city. Mr.. Nor
Jensen was gassed in tho World
war and since that time he has
been serving ~ messenger for the
Office hero and acquainting himself
with the management. He IL a
well known resident Of Galva, hav-
ing lived there practically m his
Life,
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GLENN SWANK OF
CHAMPAIGN WILL
BUY GALVA STORE
Especial Correspondence

Galva, Aug. ia deal has been
recently consummated between the
members Of the firm Of Glidden
brothers of Galva, ILL.,, and Glenn
Swank of Champaign, ILL.,, whereby
Mr.. Swank will become owner and
manager of the Galva store. Mr..
Swank is engaged in operating a
large seed store at Champaign, Ill.
1t will be the plan to add the whole
sailing of seeds to the Galva bust
ness. Mr.. Swank is a married man
with family. He has several rel
atives in this city.
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MAYOR RETURNS HOME.
(Snecial CorresnOndencel

Sheffield, Aug. Is. = Mayor and
Mrs. c. W. Boyden Of Sheffield have
returned from a two weeks outing
in Wisconsin and are living at their
cabin at the Coal Creek Country
club while their home, which burn
ed July 13, is being rebuilt.
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So, 900 OIL BILL
Is ORDEREDPAD
Especial Correspondence. !

Galva, Aug. 19-At the last meet
ing Of the city council the paying
Of $1,000 to J. H. Kuhn Of Bloom
ington, Ill, for road oil that had
been sold to the city was author
lied. The council also authorized
the clerk to issue an order for the
amount Of $2,75z.to be paid to ].
A. Miller. the local contractor who
has inst finished repairing and
building the boiler room at the
Galva waterworks. The city's ex-
Tpenseq for the hrst half Of August
amounted to $1,0sz46.
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MOWER COMPANY
SAYS BUSINESS
Is ON INCREASE
Especial Correspondence

The business of the Eclipse
Lawn Mower Co. never was so
heavy as it is this year and the
present force is inadequate to the
task Of keeping up with the de-
mand and the result is that the
company is contemplating putting
on a night force, in order to make
good delivery for another season
and supply the demands this year.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-19
JOSEPH WREATH
HAS THREE RIBS
BROKEN IN FALL
Especial Correspondence

Hillsdale. Aug. 10. - Joseph
Wreath, a farmer residing three
miles from Hfllsdale, was pain
fully injured while driving a bull
to market When getting the ami
NAL into the stock yards the lead
rope broke, causing Mr.. Wreath to
fall with such force as to break
three ribs and bruise one shoulder.
A physician was summoned at
once and the injuries attended to.
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L. B. Hustled, rs,
DIES IN CALF.
Especial Correspondence

iGalva, Aug. ID. B. Hustled,
aged rs, a former resident of this
city, passed away at his home in
San Jose, Cal, Aug. IA. The de-
ceased>was a veteran Of the Civil
war. He was born in Galva and
resided here for many years. He
removed from this city in the year
OF 1889. While a resident OF this
city he built the business building
that is now the site of the present
First National bank building.
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TEAM RUNS AWAY,
DRIVER INJURED
Especial Correspondence

Hfllsdale, Aug. i3.-Lawrence
Murphy, 22-year-old SON of Mr.. and
Mrs. Mike Murphy Of Coe township
was slightly injured when a team
he was driving ran away, throw
ing him from the wagon. Murphy
was, hauling a load Of corn to Cor
dova- The wagon tongue fell,
frightening the team, which ran
away. Murphy was thrown OF the
wagon and suffered minor bruises.
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HAS SPECIAL AGENCY,

Geneseo, Ill, Aug. Twins
Drehmer Of East Locust street, hayv
ing resigned his position with til
Prudential Insurance company In
obtained a special agency for tn
National Life Insurance COMPANY
Of Des Moines, Iowa His territori
is Geneseo and the northern pan
of Henry county.
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PRIZE ANIMAL :
SELLS FOR $500
Especial Correspondence1

Galva, Aug. 19-Roland Moline,
champion boy Poland China hog
raiser and breeder of the state of
Illinois, recently sold an animal to
H. B. Walters OF Bondena, Kan, for
$500. Roland exhibited this same
animal last year at several fairs
and exhibitions and received the
blue ribbon at every place that he
exhibited. The young man Is oaly
IA years Of age.
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Hotel Harper
Monday, August 21st
Hours 8 a. m. to 8 p. m.
No Money Required i
SPECIALIST who devotes h,s
entire time to the treatment o.
Men. Women and Children as fol-
lows:
Stomach, Liver. kidneys, Bowels
Gall Stones, Constipation. AenemiA
Abdominal Troubles. Diabetes
rheumatism, Female Troubles
Neuralgia, deafness, Varicose
Veins, Catarrh Of Head and ThroAl
Leg Ulcers. Eczemas. Debility. Rap.
lures. Bedwetting. Epilepsy. Nn,
Heart Troubles. Fl
PILES AND RECTAL FlSTCLA
treated without the knife. No Cut
ting, NO Chloroform.
EYES tested and glasses fitts1
Granular lids, ConjuuctivihA
Headaches, painful eyes.
IENSES-We grind our ovs
lenses, and do our own fitting.
PAY As YOU ARE ABLE.
AVOID UNNECESSARY OPER
ATMNS-Many operations can b
avoided. Before submitting to tho
knife. consult us, and get our ad-
vice.
CONSULTATION, EXAMINATION
AND ADVICE FREE.
II you Fave been treated By ono
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get well. do not give UP all hopss
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MAEAkER you are given .
thorough. scientific, persona! In
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absolutely no cost to you. and Il
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AGED ATKINSON
WOMAN CALLED
(Special Correspondence)

V0PcCI61 NOIIeSpOHu0uCV-J
Atkinson. Aug. 19.-Mrs. Thomas
Movers. aged 50, passed away at
her home at 10 o'clock Thursday
evening. She was a life resident of
Atkinson. Her husband preceded
her in death IA years. Mrs.
Mowers suffered paralytic stroke
some time ago and had been fail
ing since. Funeral arrangements
were not completed today.
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Ne,us Of Western
Illinois IN Briefs

Seaton Mrs.. Clyde .McEntire
and daughter Cleo, have arrived
home from Denver.
r ]. Seatoh and son. Robert OF
Chicago will spend several weeks
with Seaton relatives.
.Reynolds-Bricks for the, new
IRE engine house were unloaded
yesterday. Work on the new build
ing will commence soon. Sam Nc
Adam Of Aledo has the contract
Rural-The B. F. P. club Of
Rural was entertained by Dorothy
and Herbert Greenwood at the
Community hall. A large crowd
was in attendance. The next meet
ing will be in two weeks.
Cambridge. E. Caster and
family, who have been visiting rel
atives in Iowa for several days. 70
turned home yesterday.
Robert Y. Smith, teacher Of piano
in the Busch conservatory Of mu-
sic lat Chicago, returned to his
work after spending several days
at the home Of his father, John 8.
Smith, clerk Of the county court
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All the news al the time-Thsl
Argus. ;
The Washington times., 1922-12-07
RUTHLESS GAME
SLAUGHTER IS
CHARGED
Game Wardens to Prosecute
Pot Hunters at Work In
Frederick County.

WINCHESTER, Va, Dec. T.
F. w. Pingley, game warden OF
Frederick county, announced here
today that he had taken steps to
prosecute hunters who, he says,
are ruthlessly and illegally killing
game birds and animals and hunt
ing without permission OF the
landowners. =
The game warden also declared
he will prosecute those men who,
during the recent forest fires on
Great North mountain, in the
western section Of this county,
hunted the frightened game birds
and animals in front Of the
flames, and killed hundreds> OF
them after they had been driven
from their shelter out into the
open fields by the forest fires.
Illegal Hunting.
A"For two or three years wild
turkeys and pheasants have. been on
the increase in Frederick county
Mr.. Pingley said, duo to the en-
forcement Of the game laws. but
certain hunters recently have been
killing them In a most unsportsman.
like manner. This new method OF
hunting wild turkeys consists in 60
ing to the woods before daylight, To-
eating them on the roosts. which Is
not difficult. and shooting the birds
before or just after they leave the
roosts. This Is not only unsports-
manlike. but II Is illegal.
HNnf wit n afo udtpo tho fonf that
the law prohibits the hunting Of
game in the snow, many hunters
followed wild turkeys and pheasants
that had been driven from North
mountain bv the forest fires. and
tracked and killed them In the snow.
Landowners In many parts of
Frederick county have reported to
me that many hunters have hunted
and trespassed on their lands with
out permission.
1T is my intention to prosecute
these men. and all others, who vio-
late the game laws, to the fuliest
extent"
The Washington times., 1922-12-07
BRIER HILL COKE CO.
TO ELEcTRlFY MINES

CUMBERLAND, Nd. Dec. -
The Brier Hill Coke Company.
which operates in the gConnellsville
field. mining coal exclusively. has
dismissed its employees and. suspend
ed operations for the present. OF
7ficials of the concern announced
that the mines would be electrified
during the suspension. that 1t Is no
longer profitable to mine with the
pick and mule as the accessories.
When thee improvements are
completed, qpsfations win be re-
sumed. II wSs Annoufcedj a,
The Washington times., 1922-12-07
STRUCK GIRL AND IS
FREED BY PoINT OF LAW

! MANILA Dec. IA Chinese pas
senger who struck a little Filipino
girl while both were aboard the
steamship President Taft probably
viii go scot free because Of a mat
ter of Jurisdiction.
When the vessel arrived in Manila
the authorities were notified and
made an investigation.
The incident Is said to have actu-
ally occurred when the vessel was
in Shanghai. China, so the authori.
ties declared sit would be necessary
to transport both the Chinese and
the little girl. together with wit
nesses. back to the Chinese city. 4,
Under a{bting laws this is virtu.
ally impeseible. SO there IL small
chance ofsthe Chinaman being tried
The Washington times., 1922-12-07

NOT dollar slipper, but priced at dollar a
~ pair for Friday only. These slippers are
made of soft, sun-bleached felt, trimmed with
full pompm and ribbon run. The soft padded
sole is OF 16ng wearing elkskin Every pair fin
shed to perfection. Such slippers these will
outwear several pairs of the inferior kinds. See
them; make your own comparisOnsi All cOlOrs.
Every pair boxed ready for giving.
-Bargain Table. First Floor
The Washington times., 1922-12-07
Silk Jersey PetticOats, $3.50

Hnl Embroidered Pillow
cases, hemstitched. @c
45xs6 inches. Each.
Initial Pillowcases, heavily
embroidered on cast Iron
cotton. 4sxss inches. 50 5O
Pair.
The Washington times., 1922-12-07
Christmas Sale of Fine. n
Glove Silk
Undergarnents is

HERE is the gift-buying opportunity for those
"A who want to give something beautiful as well
as practical. The finest quality Glove Silk Vests
and Boomers we have offered in recent years at
this price. The Vests are bodice-top STYLE neatly
trimmed; the Bloomers are finished with elastic at
knee and properly reinforced. Dainty shell pink
All sizes. At $1.95 for choice. 3.
First Floor.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-05-18
STARS TEE OFF IN
SEASH0RE GOLF.
Fred Knight. RisIey and Host Of
PhiIadeIphians Compete for
Qualifying Medal Today
By SANDY McNIBLICK

Atlantic City. \. j.. May 1S.-A
host Of Philadelphia golfmen swung
impatient drivers around the first tee a,
the Country Club of Atlantic City here
today waiting their off turn in tho
annual spring invitation golf toUrna-
nenr.
The eighteen hole qualifying round
began early this morning with the
promise that the field would be even
larger than last years flock of starters
Among the Quaker City entries today
was Fred Knight. naughty and serene. .
He won this affair last year His run
up IN these sand -encrustcd holes Is a
winning shot here.
Knight plays this course hetter than
any other. and he's a favorte for that
reason and also for the fact that he's
been going great guns In the early ses-
sions
He won at Trenton, reached the
semi -fnal e. Lakewood tied for the
medal az IGGa and went 10 the SENT
final there, TOO.
That's swell showing for three
tournaments. and Knight is expected 20
make an even bigger dent here.
Stars Expected
Marcus Greer. Rala winner: John
BeadIe. Paul Jennings, Ed Claroy,