Burglary Hits Two Homes on Eleventh Avenue
William Berry a carpenter of 2910 Fourteenth Ave woke to find his trousers and contents stolen after a first floor window was forced open by a burglar. Neighbor William Mayne of 2735 Eleventh Ave reported two gold watches and a child’s savings bank taken from his home while his family slept, with no noise heard. Trousers later recovered a block away, rifled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy
Berry
Wiliam Mayne
Eleventh Avenue
Mayne
Card of Thanks from Edlund Family
The undersigned thank neighbors and friends for help during illness and death of husband and father. Gratitude to Deere & Company plow fitting department and those who sent flowers. Special thanks to those who assisted in the singing and pallbearers at the funeral. Mrs. Carolina Edlund and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deere & Company
Carolina Edlund
Famiy
Preacher-Turned Section Hand Faces Brick Fire Crisis
In Muscatine County a pastor who serves a country church also works on the B R & N railroad section gang. Last Sunday morning a Cedar River bridge fire forced him to choose between preaching and duty, with no sermon at Adams church as the blaze took priority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine County Country Church
Cedar River
Adams Church
Banquet guests of Tri-City Presse Club in Rock Island
Notables arriving for the annual Tri-City Presse Club banquet in Rock Island include John T. McCutcheon George Ade Henry Barret Chamberlin and John Henry Little. The day features inspections of the locality and a social program at Metropolitan hall with Benson’s orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watch Tower
Tri-City Presse Club
Rock Island
John T. McCutcheon
Record-Herald
George Ade
Sulu
Henry Barret Chamberlin
Dewey
Manila Bay
John Henry Little
Santiago
Rock Island Social News and Visiting Guests
City visitors include Mr and Mrs A C Sheasley returning from Cambridge business interests and Mr and Mrs B Morris of Omaha. The Tri-ty F B Club hosted a hard times party at A J Riess home with dancing music cards and a hard times supper. Prizes went to Mrs Freischmann Davenport and Mr Hitchcock Rock Island for costumes. Master Wille Jones Belknap of Chicago visits relatives as Mrs S J Gould and Miss Anna Ross enfield host a surprise party for Mrs Eli Wainwright and guests enjoy a pleasant evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Wo Atkinson
W. H Hillhouse
J W Hillhouse
First Congregational Church
A. J. Riess
Sixth Avenue
Wille Jones Belknap
Chicago
City
8. J. Gould
Anna Rossenfield
Eli Wainwright
Davenport wedding of Miss Mae Evalyn Francis and Harry Eastman Colby
Miss Mae Evalyn Francis and Harry Eastman Colby wed at the Francis home in Davenport with Rev. Hoyt officiating. Guests praised the bride in mousseline de soie, a garden setting with roses, and a large reception. Colby, a Columbus City schools superintendent, will reside in Columbus City with his bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bracks
Coal Valley
Joseph Milde
Cable
Rose L. Roberts
Lewis J Stafford
Moline
Rev Worrell
Cable Mining Company
Coal Town
Mary Roberts
Milde
Abroad
Derickson
Orion
L Stafford
Mian Sue Walters
Rock Island
F Francis
Farnum Street
Mae Evalyn Francis
Harry Eastman Colby
Ros J Hoyt DD
Davenport
Mousseline de Safe
Geertrude Francis
Henry Schumacher
Muscatine
Miss Gabbert
Mendelssohn
Colby
Columbus City
Directors shuffle at Rock Island and Coal Valley groups
Rock Island & Peoria Railway Company and Coal Valley Mining Company directors meet to fill resignations of Vice President H P Cable. H P Greenough promoted to vice president and general manager of the railway, with M A Patterson adding treasurer duties. Sutherland elected to succeed Greenough as superintendent in Horton Kansas. Rail executives praised for long service and efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island & Peoria Railway Company
Coal Valley Mining Company
H. P. Cable
H. P. Greenough
Cable
Greenough
R. R. Sutherland
Horton
Kas
Rock Island Road
Sutherland
Rock Island
Luton Pacific
Rock Island & Peoria
Wyoming Station
M. A. Patterson
St. Louis Republic
Banta Fe
Wiggine Ferry Company
St. Louis
Wallstreet
Mercantile Trust Company
Mississippi Valley Trust Company
Mercantile Company
Santa Fe
St. Louis, Kansas City & Colorado Road
Kansas City
Versailles
Weddings and a dance mark Tuesday in local churches
At St Anthony's church William McGuinness wed with nuptial mass led by Rev Flannery and Rev McNamara. Anna Ropsch was bridesmaid and Richard Hayes best man. In St Joseph's church Katherine Kasper and Bernard Schoo married with Miss Katherine Schoo and Joseph Kasper as attendants. Gertrude Lawson and Willam Volk married at the Ransom home. The Tri-City Red White and Blue Club continued its dance series at the Watch Tower Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McGuinness
St. Anthony’s Church
D. J Flannery
M McNamara
Anna K Ropsch
Richard Hayes
Carrol Kelly
St Joseph's Church
Katherine Kasper
Muscatine
Bernard Schoo
Davenport
A Niermann
Katherine Schoo
Joseph Kasper
George Meier
West Beventh Street
Fifteenth
Brown Streets
Tri-City
Red, White and Blue Club
Watch Tower Inn
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Healy
Carpenter
Daylight Clothing Store
Fifteenth Street
Forsberg & Talty
Svey Pee Seule
Mutual Protective League
Metropolitan Hall
Benson
Joseph Bank
John Gasnow
W J Young
Luella Craig
Newton Craig
Andalusia
Charles Velie
Minneapolis
The
Missionary Society of the Second Congregational Church
Robert McGimpsey
Nineteenth Avenue
F E Cass
Denver Cole
Motine
Gus Peterson
Second Avenue
Hubbard
William ID Lowry
Viola Jwerden
Strom
de Samuelson
Charles Peterson
Ada Doline
William Bruckmann
South Rock Island
Emma Stadley
East Moline
Sorosis Society
Misses Chester
Fourteenth Avenue
Christian Endeavor Society of the
Signe Engstrom
Henry FB. Mueller
Lindvall’s
Woman's Missionary Union
Mrs. Sorenson
Julia Gettemy
Merry Bell Club
Ogden
Ella Buford
Nellie Flynn
Sadie Bleakley
Swedish Methodist Church
Baptist Church
Mabel Reutz
Moline High School
Twelfth Street
Moline High School Alumni Association
A E. Kohler
Joe Hemenway
Jennie Haley
Marshall Trensart
Lucy Fisk-Samuels
Peter Johnsen
Mra Hilda Hort
Trex
Hemberg
Gust & Holm
Jo Cumstedt
Warlington
William Coates
Trinidad
Meeks
Coates
Cedar Rapida
Atregt
W. B. Shaw
Port Byron
John Rinck
Nineteenth Street
Apollo Mandolin Orchestra
Hattie Hampton
Arington Avenue
C. D. Gordon
Colorado
Rock
W. E. Lowry
Montpelier
Iowa
H Wright
Sherrard
Mias Alice Schneer
Beardstown
Hebrew Club
Simon Lewis
8& J
Sacred Heart
Father Lockney
Spalding
Mia
Phil Mitchel
Iona Ren
Rob
M H. Wadsworth
New York
Europe
PIERR @ CO
Vaire
Yop Phave Teon Wonid
Owel
Couty
Ato Yard
Sol Ill
Ryan
Town
A C Sheasley
Cambridge
Mr .Sheasley
8. M Morris
Omaha
Frieda Fersch
Ambrosina Fetscht
West Fourth Street
St ‘Louisa
Gertrude Lawson
Willam Volk
Samuel Ransom
Twentyfirst Street
J. 2 Mitchell Co. Cutting School of
New
Malmer the Tailor
Molige
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