County reports pass rate in grammar examinations
County Superintendent J Ferguson reports 79 county students pursued the central grammar examinations, 12 of 77 graded papers passed. Names and post office addresses of successful examinees from multiple towns are listed, with many in Moline, Andalusia, Fort Byron, and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Ferguson
Central Grammar
Taylor Ridge
Albert Fox Paul Weaver
Andalusia
Louisa Duxon
Alice Samuelson
Elisha Hofer
Myrtle Andrews
Retta Andrews
Grace Hofer Foster
Joha Garvin
Eliza—Jesate Reed Wr
Milan -Maracitet
Francis Tuttle
Mates
Midarnesy
Carl Crampton
Lester
Utech
Laura Petron
Corben
Julia Leugary
Shultz
Henry Newton Fannie
Toaura Pattison
Pergusto
Untitled Arkansas fragment and Texas cure notice
Fragmented OCR shows domestic scandal dialogue and aviation era prose, then shifts to a Cisco Texas Dr King’s New Discovery advertisement. It recounts a Washington Star related anecdote about personal rumors followed by a testimonial praising the medicine for coughs colds and throat and lung troubles with price details and free trial offer. The text references Dr Kings Discovery and Clendenin's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Cisco
Clendenin
Mothers Club Meets In Rock Island Lincoln Building
The Mothers Club of Rock Island gathered at the Lincoln building for a social meeting. An exhibit of Rock Island school drawings by Miss Dean was shown at a Minneapolis convention, alongside works by Miss Eagan's class. Ice cream and cake were served, and officers for next year were nominated: President Mrs A H McCandless, Vice President Mrs George Sheldon, Secretary Miss Clara Waltman, Treasurer Miss Eagan, Executive Committee Mrs S Davis, Mrs Hayden, Mrs Paul Hamilton, Miss Roderick A Paris dispatch notes a humorous mention of perpetual youth via Rosey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Club of
Rock Island
Lincoln Building
Miss Dean
Minneapolis
Miss Eagan
Little Folks
A. H McCandless
George Sheldon
Clara Waltman
Miss
Eagan
S . Davis
Hayden
Paul Hamilton
Roderick
Estate Probate Records and Guardian in County Listings
Probate records list estates including Nels Nelson Ellen S Webber Frank J Moody and Hiram Darling with guardianships conservatorships and appraisals. Reports filed approved and estates closed with various administrators and trustees noted alongside adoptions and final accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trace
Pearl Anderson
John J Dtercks
Alex FC Murray
Aledt
Vo Eckhart
Rock Island Choral Society Sets 250 Voice Limit
The Rock Island Choral Society restricts active members to 250 with 90 sopranos 60 altos 40 tenors and 40 basses. A waiting list is at Prof Teenniges home for names. vacancies include 18 tenors and 30 basses. Rehearsals start today for Elijah at Broadway Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island Choral Society
Teenniges
Elijah
Broadway Presbyterian Church
Notice to Debtors From E Mayer on May 2 Deadline
All persons still owing me are notified that all accounts not paid by Saturday May 2 will be turned over for collection. E Mayer warns of aggressive collection action if payment is not received by the deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beecause
E. Mayer
Sacred Heart Church Dedication in Rock Island
The Sacred Heart church in Rock Island was dedicated yesterday morning starting at 10 30 with Bishop John L Spalding on a purple throne. Rev J F Power of Spring Valley and Rev Henry Miller of St Louis attended. Auxiliary Bishop O Reilly celebrated high mass and In the evening Bishop Spalding spoke on education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart
Rock Island
John L. Spalding
J F. Power
Spring Valley
Henry Miller
St. Louis
O’reilly
Spalding
Lawn care offer from William Maxie on Eleventh Ave
William Maxie offers lawn care with a satisfaction guarantee and invites trials at 3019 Eleventh Avenue. The Tri-City Bottled Milk & Butter Company advertises pasteurized milk and cream with emphasis on cleanliness and no chemicals, plus phone 1241 in Rock Island. F W Downs sold land in Gilbertown across the river from Moline to Charles H Reupke for 8217.60 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Maxie
Eleventh Avenue
Tri-City Bottled Milk & Butter Company
Rock Island
F W Downs
Charles H Reupke
Gilbertown
Moline
Coming Events May 26 to 28 at multiple halls and groups
A rundown of social events on May 26 to May 28 listing card parties and dances. Industrial Home hosts UVRU and a May Queen hall event by Kate Collier camp R NA. Fraternal League No 27 and WVRU host gatherings at May Zhetropolitan hall and Calico hall. Wagner Clypera House holds senior class day plus Mr Biot event.
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UVRU
Metropolitan Hall
Calico Hall
Fraternal League No
WVRU
Queen Hall
Kate “Collier
RNA
Wagner Clypera
Mr Biot
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Oul Valley
Frank Lees
Nelle
M Moran Resele Grege Ben Somerson
Alwany Veta
M Harvey Fanny V
Peters
Arkansas
Frank Wailsen
Bas
Senator Sores
Washington Star
Tenas
Mothers Club
Paris
Rosey
Perpetual Youth
Madison Medicine Co
Rocky Mountain
Nels Nelson
Petanoof
Gailpin Moore
St Ution
John Fitzelbbon
Petaloof
Theophile Huber
Patyte
James Patton
Wilhelm Thieme
Christin
Suerdian
Warts
Rosa Wedoun
Theo
Zuaredorn
Truardiarship
Nisaen Cesar Dram
Pegpeott
Theof
Conservatoreabip of
David
Putagerald
Aippersttent
Comservator
Magnus Huber
Hester
Hee Chong
Adap
Petate
Froutk
Saou
Real Estate
Franses
Aho
Farmer Duck
Pucek
Yonkers Statesman
BIG Choral Society
Sacred Heart Church
Bishop Spalding
Luhrus
F.a.sand
Thirty
Steet
Fifteenth Street
Los Angeles
San Francisco
EL Paso
Denver
Portland
Oregon
National Convention Travelers’ Protective Association of America
C., R. I. & P. Railway
Simon Lewis
7Th Street
Third Ave
California
Pacific Coast
Colorado
Salt Lake City
Miles
Nervine
Mray Penner
Merdian Ave
Anderson, Ind
Dr. Miles
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Duncan & Ransom’s
Third Avénue
Third Avenue
Illinois
J. W. Warr
Prowman Publishing Company
Job’ Printing Department
Moline Heating and Construction
Louis H. Rieck
Harrison Street
Davenport
Iowa
Cees
Hinde
P. Fhae
Dhatomenier
Bill Heady
Wey
Coie
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