Program issued for G. A. R. encampment in Rock Island
The 36th annual Illinois G A R encampment program for Rock Island May 20 22 is issued by C J Searle. It lists calls to order prayers addresses welcome reports music and speeches by officials including Gov Van Sant and Gen J A Leake with two nights of events and camp fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Searle
Illinois Department of the Grand Army of the Republic
Rock Island
C J Searle
Joe Fifer
M Chipperfield
S P van Sant
Minnesota
F O. Lowden
AB Leake
BB. Cummins
Iowa
J J Brown
W E Mason
Richard Yates
Studio and Gallery Opening in Minets Cl rnd Bes
The text advertises a new studio and plotograph gallery by Sandstrom Thonow at Fifteenth Street. It promises elegant furnishings, up to date decor, and credit with a focus on fresh portraits and pictures in a stylish, low light setting.
William J Bryan at forty two moves to farm residence
The 42 year old William J Bryan left his Lincoln home at 1625 D street to live in a brick barn on his new farm four miles away while the house is completed. He assisted with the move and will supervise the site. The item also notes a cannily worded pharmacy refund pledge and an advertisement for Botanic Blood Balm claiming cures for cancer and skin diseases with several testimonials.
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J Bryan
Lincoln
D Street
Bryans
Bryan
L. Adams
Fredonia
Ala
M Guerney
Warrior Stand
Atlanta
Moline
Hawthorne
6Th Ave
Society events and notices from Rock Island area churches
Tomorrow afternoon entertaining hosts include Mrs. James McLeray and Mrs. Schultz at 702 Seventeenth Street for Ladies at First Congregational. Mrs. Alle Lancashire hosts First Baptist missionary society. Pickets meet at First Baptist. Swed ish Lutheran Ladies’ Aid welcomed by Axelson Thornbloom and Nelson. Knights of Columbus council planned for Rock Island with Davenport Loras council members. M. W. Simon of Rock Island honored at University of Chicago exercises. Bertha Warr hosts King's Helpers. Sorosis safety event at Swedish Lutheran with Signe Enga. Rock Island groom’s friend group notes Wymore Arbor State item on B. P Reynolds and Laura Phelps marriage. Reynolds tied to Nebraska railroads. Robert Rank returns after illness. Lieut E Bradley back from New Mexico. A F Mielke departs for Mexico. Thirty inning club hosts dance at Industrial Hall.
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Society of the First Congregational Church
James McLeray
Schultz
Seventeenth Street
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
Swedish Lutheran Church
Axelson
Thornbloom
A. Nelson
Wymore
Neb
Arbor State
BH. P. Reynolds
Rock Island
the Bee of
Omaha
BE. P. Reynolds
Boston
Washington
Laura Phelps
Alabama
Adam McMullen
Bancroft
H. Murray
B. P Reynolds, Jr
Reynolds
Nebraska
Sioux City
J J. Hill
Northern
Obituary notices for Bergren and Peterson deaths in New Mexico and Moline
Samuel Bergren of Moline died in Alberquerque New Mexico after six months seeking relief from consumption. He was 20, a brushmaker at the arsenal, single, leaving a mother and three brothers and a sister. Sarah Peterson of Ninth Street died after weeks of illness. born in Sweden 1864 she came to the U S 26 years ago. She leaves a husband Edward Peterson four sons one daughter a father in Sweden two sisters and two brothers in Canada. Details of funeral to follow.
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Samuel Bergren
Alberquerque
Moline
New Mexico
Bergren
Arsenal
Flward
Fred
William
Ida
Peterson Sarah
Edward Peterson
Ninth Street
Twentieth Avenue
Sweden
Heusides
Nicago Shewa
Royal Neighbors of
America
Fraternal Tribunes
Holmgren Anderson & Co Advertises Deep Stock and Low Prices
The Holmgren, Anderson & Co. store reports brisk sales of goods over ten days but still retains a large stock of fine teas and coffees and canned fruits and vegetables. The ad touts exceptional blends and prices not seen in the city and urges cash buyers to purchase two or three cases, with six thousand dollars worth still unsold.
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Holmgren, Anderson & Company
Holmgren, Anderson & CO
Polfita
Rhodes Showing Improvement After Illness
London reports Cecil Rhodes, noted as maker and un-maker of African kings, is recovering from a severe illness. Dr Jameson says Rhodes may sail for England next week if his condition does not worsen, otherwise removal will be postponed.
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London
the Journal
Cecil Rhode
Jameson
Rhodes
England
Nationalist suspended for abusive House outburst
John Dillion, an Irish Nationalist member of the House of Corlithons, was suspended for calling Colonial Secretary Joseph Chamberlain a damned Itar in anger. The incident led to his removal from the chamber.
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John Dillion
House of Corlithons
Joseph Chamberlain
Itar
Dillion
Alpha Delta Tau Fraternity Formed At Local High School
ARR'S HALL hosted the sophomore class Naughty Four klub social event with chaperones Mrs. J. H. Heil and Miss Schillinger. A program featured Irene Woodyatt's vocal, recitations by Ma bel Lindah!, and John Lindberg on psychology. Lucy Ainsworth won a card prize. Will Wilson led to establish Alpha Delta Tau with charter members Ray Anderson Will Wilson John Steenberg Frank Ogden Henry Kelting Henry Bergert. Initiation followed for Charles Perrin Carl Hammer Gilpin Stromberg Dell Arrel. The group plans more initiations and hopes to form chapters at other schools.
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Arr's
J. H. Heil
Schillinger
Irene Woodyatt
Mabel Lindah
John Lindberg
Hilman Anderson
Lucy Ainsworth
Will Wilson
Alpha Delta Tau Fraternity
Ray Anderson
John Steenberg
Frank Ogden
Henry Kelting
Henry Bergert
Alpha Delta Tau
Streets of Cairo Attracts Crowds In Local Vaudeville
The Industrial Home Association of Moline hosts Streets of Cairo at their hall corner Fourteenth street and Fifth avenue. The show is a first class vaudeville production with booths like at fairs and no vulgar content. Admission is 10 cents, proceeds go to paying the home building debt. A fine program is promised for tonight.
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Industrial Home Association of
Moline
Fourteenth Street
Fifth Avenue
Cairo
The Vice of Nagging and Electric Bitters Ad
The notice promotes electric Bitters as a cure for nervous melancholy headaches and female troubles. It claims many have become healthy and happy using the remedy and urges purchase at Clendenin's drug store. The piece also advertises a Paderewski concert at Burtia that night.
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Clendenin
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