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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1913

Page

2

Davenport Daily News Items Mix Marriage Licenses and Crime

Davenport reports issued marriage licenses for Yester day broadened to include local burglaries. Police chase three suspects after break in on Fourth Street and two homes are investigated while a railroad employee is arrested for sending obscene mail. Obituaries note Katherine Goellnitz and infant deaths while local officials discuss city drainage and public works.

Jersey Ridge Road East Davenprt Davenport Myrtle Street Front Fifth Indian Road Telegraph Road Black Hawk Creek Clark Street Fairmount Street West Davenport Feteruary Park Western Avenue U. S Jacob Light West End Bush United States Federal Grand Jury Light Ryan South

Silvis Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travel

Mrs L Newton and three daughters visit her mother near Port Byron for two weeks. Miss Pearl Price leaves for Chicago to resume teaching practice. Guests visit from Blue Island and Centerville. Local residents return from trips to Indiana Omaha Atchison and Rock Island. Teachers attend a Rock Island institute. Birthday party hosted by Luella Rumsey.

L. Newton Blue Island Clark Indiana James Shannon California Victor McKnight Atchison, Ill J. Hughes Centerville Iowa Elizabeth Feure DePue Bernard Yoekes Sixth Street Ruth Brown Osborne Wile Henderson Pfeifer Moline R. Holcomb Rapids City C. Allison Carboncliff Hennigan Philip O'Brien Paul J. A. Johns Rock Island Exposition Park L. Snyder Omaha Delbert Murphy Atchison J. Bell Nebraska J. B. Faulkner Corry E. Thompson Parson E. V. McElroy Emeline Almquist M. A. O. Club Campbells Island Methames A. Bell James Shanon John Henderson Fred Caroline Tonica F. M. Gillespie Pennsylvania John Ranson Sherrard Viola Miles Peoria

Miss Hallie Sloan Couch Weds E Gilbert Calloway

Miss Hallie Sloan Couch of Texas married E Gilbert Calloway brother of Congressman Oscar Calloway, making the congressman brother‑in‑law to his own brother and Mrs Calloway sister‑in‑law to her sister. The romance began in Washington and the couple planned to return to Texas soon.

Hallie Sloan Couch Texas Oscar Calloway E. Gilbert Calloway Calloway Washington Miss Couch Calloways

Zuma M E church to host temperance sermon by Rev Wade Smith

Zuma township notes report a temperance sermon to be given at Zuma M E church next Sunday morning by Rev Wade Smith. The column also lists visiting guests from Silvis Rock Island Lexington Water town and Rock Falls plus local social visits. The Lincoln chautauqua at Port Byron drew large crowds and season tickets were sold. Zuma W C T U plans a fall day sewing quilt for Bethany home.

Zuma M. E Wade Smith Minnie Wainwright Silvis Mary Pasco Indiana Frank Taulbee Edna Cox Percy Shelton Rock Island Alva Searle Lexington Ruth Wainwright Watertown Omer Karr Rock Falls Frank Wake Port Byron Zuma Township Zuma W. C. T. U D. W. Mumma Bethany Boyd McMichael Marian Iowa L. Ss. ,Dow E. M. McMurphy Lyman Deily Ebeneser Charlies Walthen

Resinol Ointment Promises Quick Skin Relief

An old style advertisement touts Resinol Ointment as a cure for itching skin eruptions and wounds. It claims rapid healing, extensive doctor usage, and availability in opal jars priced at fifty cents or one dollar, with samples offered by mail from Resinol Baltimore.

Dist Dept. 5-M Resinol Baltimore

Local notices and social rounds from the town

Names of residents visiting relatives and attending events in nearby towns. Clyde Wake and D W Mumma made business calls in Jarlin and Moline respectively while Edna P Mumma Viola Eckstrom and Hecel Coxere attended the Rock Island county teachers institute. The Orion Symphony Orchestra will entertain at the public park. Various locals traveled to New Windsor Sherrard and Dover for sessions and visits. Recent births, marriages, and clergy notes are noted along with an advertisement for a dysentery remedy and a report on Napies Peter Charlton awaiting trial in Italy.

Swigart Commonwealth Company Ludington Manistee Wellston Chicago Clyde Wake Jarlin D. W. Mumma Moline Edna P. Mumma Viola Eckstrom Hecel Coxere Rock Island County Teachers’ Institute Rock Island Hazel Wainwright Myldrid Streed New Windsor Illinois Infantry Orion Symphony Orchestra E. L. Streed Motherville George Street Sherrard Frank Nelson Seaton Charles Nelson Dorothy Axel Nelson Pearlouise Andover Elwood Bothwell Gertrude Huston Teachers’ Institute Napies Pet‘er Charlton Italy Lake Como Naples Genoa New York

Turner Kramm wedding draws attendees in Aledo

Hamlet oir and Mrs Harvey Ramsey attended the Turner Kramm wedding in Aledo Saturday night. Leck Cain and Howard Cooper visited Davenport Saturday. Meigs Kendal Will Cook John Hartman George Schriver and Hoyt Lee attended the fair in West Liberty Iowa. Dr Allan of Davenport diagnosed Jennie Cooper Saturday. Miss Bessie Cooper returned from Prineston after a week at Bareat county Institute. Miss Ona Miller visited Hiram Cooper home Saturday to Wednesday. Mrs Fred Hartman and two children of Aledo visiting Barbara Hartman. George Bopes of San Diego California visiting relatives there.

Oir Harvey Ramsey Aledo Leck Cain Howard Cooper Davenport Meigs Kendal Will Cook John Hartman George Schriver Hoyt Lee West Liberty Iowa Thlradey Allan Jennie Cooper Bessie Cooper Prineston Bareat County Institute Ona Miller

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