Nupials in October Capture Moline Social Spotlight
Invitations issued for Margaret Bennett and William Souther nuptials set October 8 at 6 30 pm with 80 guests. Courtship notes include Oscar Youngren Clara Nitz and Charles Stein weddings with dates mid October and a potential double ceremony for Warren Stein and Louisa McGuire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Bennett
Margaret Grace Bennett
William Gordon Souther
Chicago
Charles Stein
Theresa Efflandt
Charles Efflandt
Stein Bros
Cupid
Warren Stein
Louisa McGuire
New Holly Pump Erected After Four Weeks of Work
After four weeks, the 6,000,000 gallon Holly pump for the waterworks was completed Tuesday. The pump could be used on the current system, but awaiting suction and discharge pipes and special fittings will delay operation. It is expected to be ready before the filter plant goes online.
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Tyee
Mississippi
Miss Erickson Bride In Pretty Home Wedding
In a quiet home ceremony Mrs Hilma Antonia Erickson wed Edward L Larson at the Erickson home 1815 Fourth avenue with fifty relatives. Rev Frederick Heisley officiated. attendants were Trudle Blixt and Adolph Anderson. a wedding supper followed as Svithoid Sowers serenaded.
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Ives
Edward L. Larson
Hilma Antonia Erickson
A. Fredrick Erickson
Fourth Avenue
Trudle Blixt
Orion
Adolph C. Anderson
Alfred Dahlsted
Frederick Heisley
Trinity Church
Rock Island
Francis Caverly
Larson
Eighteenth Street
Moline Plow Co
Freelodge
Burlington Road
Wiggins Family Relocates to Mareville Mo and Local Notices
Mrs D Wiggins and daughter Lottie move to Mareville Missouri to settle there. Rev Meechem attends the Monmouth conference. Popham visits from Missouri. Wm Mill suffers paralysis and is critically ill. John Butter travels to Chicago on business. Mrs L Giles visits relatives in Annawan. A C Brown buys the David Wiggins property. Mr and Mrs Sheppard travel to Port Byron. Mr and Mrs Ed Hill welcome a new baby girl. Ray Cole injured at school by a throwing jackknife. J C Chavez from Rock Island promotes Singer Sewing Machine Co. Grandma Ashdown visiting Clara Lephardt for a few days.
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HilLsdale
D Wiggins
Lottie
Mareville
Meechem
Monmouth
Popham
Missouri
Wm Mill
John Butter
Chicago
L Giles
Annawan
C Brown
David Wiggins
Sheppard
Port Byron
Ed Hill
Ray Cole
J C Chavez
Rock Island
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Grandma Ashdown
Clara Lephardt
Carbon Cliff Social and Neighborhood Notices
Carbon Cliff residents welcome new arrival Dick Meer of Green River moving in with family. Several visitors from Geneseo Kewanee Waverly Iowa and Moline are seen at local homes and social stops. Mrs Hayes and daughter Alice Mrs Ryan and Miss Garrity and Miss Kate Fennessy are among guests listed.
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Carbon Cliff
Dick Meer
Green River
Hayes
Alice
Ryan
Garrity
Geneseo
Kate Fennessy
Golena
Ed Nelson
Colona
Maher
Maggie Kelly
Miss Hanson
Kewanee
Selma Fahlstrom
Canvass Four Precincts In McConochie Contest
Recount of four precincts in the McCaskrin McConochie election contest shows little change from the original tally. In Second ward Precinct Two McConochie drops to 99 while McCaskrin moves to 148, a stand‑off of one vote each due to disputed ballots.
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McCaskrin
McConochie
Gest
Watertown News Notes Local Moves and Visits
Watertown and surrounding towns report a flurry of visits and relocations. Denver Wiley returns to Watertown after months in Missouri near Desset. Bert Scobey and H W Stephenson visited Rock Island. Miss Nellie Williamson of Galesburg visited Driggs family on return from Mo. Multiple residents travel for visits and medical plans, and local businesses progress with new meat market construction by McNeal and Ewart. Services at the Baptist church are announced for Sunday.
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Watertown
Denver Wiley
Oremnan
Missouri
Desset
Bert Scobey
H W. Stephenson
Rock Island
Nellie Williamson
Galesburg
Moline
Driggs
Etta Gamble
Fred Polland
Miss Sparker
Watt
Ammerman
W Keene
J C Hawkins
Joslin
Arenshield
Jennie Smith
Hampton
Henry Easter
George Scott
E J Humbert
Albert Bensenberg
Jerry Miller
Arenshiehd
Luther Peterson
Miller
G. W. Zeazel
Walton Tackett
Milburn
St. Louis
Barnes Medical College
Edith Miller
W. Young
Virginia Hubbart
Morrison
C. M. Hubbart
Champaign
L. L
Obituary for Erling Mansfield Johnson
Erling Mansfield Johnson two months old died at 740 Twenty-fifth Street Friday morning after a three day illness. He was the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Johnson. An obituary notice indicates Mrs. Dunlap, widow of Charles Dunlap, resided nearby and had been afflicted with stomach cancer, with the cause and details noted in the family obituary.
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Emil Wallace
Bor
Wallace Isaacson
Third Street
Hast Mc Hine
Swan Isaacson
M. J. Eggan
Riverside
Chas. Colvin
Coal Valley
Henry County
Maquoketa
Iowa
Luther Colvin
Colona Township
Colvin
Martin
W. L. Velie
Ivy
John
Henrietta
Viola
Mabel
Chas Ruhe
Briar Bluff
Glenn Cemetery
Erling Mansfield
Peter Johnson
Twenty-fifth Street
Charles Dunlap
Dunl
Adgington
Seth Azo
Emancipation Day Talk On Race Problem By McConochie
In Rock Island the Emancipation day celebration drew a large colored crowd across Molina and Rock Island. Mayor McConochie and City Attorney Scott spoke, with McConochie denouncing deportation schemes and expressing faith race relations will improve as history shows.
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Huber's Garden
Rock Island
Molina
McConochie
Scott
Africa
Bunker Hill
Yorktown
Liberia
Illinois
Noah
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Bennett
Wm. G. Souther
Margaret Bennett
Cable Piano Co
City
Souther
Longwood Avenue
Joshua Hale
Florence Gould
Margaret Atkinson
DeKalb
Oscar F. Youngren
Clara Nitz
Herman Nitz
Youngten
Fifth Avenue
C G. Turnverein
Olive Rebekah
Molmne
Miss Erickson
Trinity Rec
Tor
Sarwngh
McCaskrin-McCono
Edgington Township
Emil Isaacson
Theodore Huckner
Theodore R Huckner
Eleventh Street
Eleventh Avenue
St. Anthony's Hospital
Huckner
Erling Mansfield Johnson
M’conochie
York
Pribeh
S&s
A. A. Crampton
7Th Ave
16Th St
J. D. Cady
Pee
Care Dispatch
17Th St
12Th Ave
Kerns
6Th Ave
Crompton, iKigte
18Th St
50Th St
New Street
Candee
E. L. Eastman
24Th St
Lith Ave
G. W. Walker
Skinner Annex
Edgewood Park
S. Crompton
McKinnie
26Th St
Elmer E. Morgan
Skinner
Willard School
Christ Kipl
J. D. Metzgar
McKinnie Block
Carly’s
Elmer B. Morgan
East Moeline
Dispatch Office
A H Kohler
Saile
P. F Cox
Thomas
United States
Canada
C. F. Hemenway
D. Metzgar
McKinni
Elmer E Morgan
Riverside Hotel
Watertoton
Ill
E. E Morgan
25Th St
Bluff
Dakota Lands
C. F
Hemenway
ee _16th st
Crompton
MrKinnie
L. Eastman
19Th St
E L. Eastman
17Th Ave
Goodmanson & Rush
14Th Ave
14Th St
Ridgeview
W. Parsons
Es Block
Ed Conda
Moe
Condyva
E.E. Mongan
Skinner Bldg
Stewartville
24Th Ave
26Th Ave
Hull Bros
W. C Wilson
MIII
Monahan
15Th St
Hank's Shoe Store
G. W Walker
Skinner Anne
Mustrathe
W. W Walker
W. Walker
William Gilles
Christine Anderson
Kimball Building
Cc. F. Hemenway
GC. F. Hemenway
Ula
West 2d St
Davenport
4Th St
Manafield
E .L. Eastman
25Th St Hill
Wright County
Mansfield
Meadow
E E Morgan
E Morgan
W Parsons
Town House
Towndrow & Nutter
Chase Block
James Clegg
Coal Valey
Sth
Elmer H. Morgan
Skinner Building
Th Ave
5Th Ave
McKinnie Blook
Uriland
Stockholders’ Meeting
Manufacturers Hotel Association
Manufacturers’ Hotel
Ilinois
Sai Corporation
CI Deere
C A. Barnard
J. W Good
Rosanfield
Goat Lymph
Marvelo
Battles Pharm Cies
Goatilin CO
LaSalle St
Prige
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Victoria
Vancouver
Spokane
Ellensburg
Wenatchee
Umatilla
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Butte
Helena
Anaconda
Missoula
San Diego
Burlington
Nest
Northwest Srg
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