Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-08-16
PERSONAL POINTS.

| e. r. Beemer left last night TO spend
La couple of months at Mendoza, i.
| O. A. Merkel left for st. Paul yes
jterday afternoon the steamer ST. Paul.
Mrs. Diedrich Thronson and children
have returned from a visit to Rock
iford.
Mrs. Gus Brehmer has gone to Jaca-
lson. Mimi for a weeks visit with H. +.
parents.
Miss Inez Green of White Hall. ILL.,.
lis visiting at the home of her brother,
II. J. Green.
Mrs. B. e. Bowman and Miss Blanch
Hardin left yesterday on the st. Paul
for ST. Paul.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Quinlan have
gone to Macoum. Canada. for an ex-
tended visit.
Mr. and Mrs. William Trefz left Sat
urday on the Columbia for short visit
at Quincy Ill.
#. B. Cleary of New Orleans arrived
this morning for visit with his sister,
Mrs William McEniry.
Lawrence Gowling. formerly of
this city and now of Ithaca, N. Y.
is in town visiting old friends.
G. C. Blakslee left Saturday for
Lake Geneva where he will spend the
rest of this month with his family.
| Mrs S. b. Brown of Lutcher, La,
is in the city for visit at the home
of Mrs A. Dahlen, S29 Twenty-first
street.
Mrs. w H. Ludewig and Dr. Lude-
wigs sister, Mrs. Mathilda krewitz, of
Chicago, left this noon for an extended
| visit i'm Colorado.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Davis and
Mrs. Davis sister. Miss Mcneil. left
yesterday on the steamer St Paul for
a visit at st. Paul.
Mrs. E. c. Frazer left for French
Lick Springs this morning to visit her
sister Mrs. Taggart She was accom-
panied by her daughter, Mary Edwina.
Misses Minnie and Caroline Meyer,
formerly of this city and now living
at Peoria, left for the north yesterday
on the ST. Paul after a brief visit al
the home of Jacob Anthony.
Mr. and Mrs. David Cox of Wenat-
chic. Wash. arrived Saturday night
for two weeks visit to Mr.. and Mrs.
Pleasant Cox. 1t is 40 years since Mr..
Cox has been in Rock Island.
Rev. j. l.. Vance, pastor of the
United Presbyterian church, is in
Homestead, Pa. where he is spending
his vacation at his old home He will
remain away for about two weeks.
Mrs. A. Frodell and son. Benjamin,
left today for Houston. Tex, where
they will spend the next three weeks
visiting at the home of Mrs E. J.
Schmid formerly resident of Rock
Island.
Lawrence Gowling, formerly of Rock
Island now of Ithaca, N Y. is visiting
with friends in the city He will oe
here till school is opened at Cornell
university, where he will enter his
Junior year.
Miss Hazel Hathaway left Saturday
evening for Topeka. Kan. where she
will visit for the next six weeks. From
there she will go to St Joe, Mo-. and
lspend another two weeks before return
ing to her home in this city.
Mrs. A. F.. Cooke and Miss Ada
Cooke of Omaha returned home today
after spending the past few days at
the home of E. B. McKown. 1886 Six
teenth street. They accompanied the
body of their sister. Martha Cooke
whose funeral took place from the Nc
Kown home Thursday
Among the out of town passengers
on the steamer ST. Paul for St Paul
yesterday were DIR. c. E. Stewart II
Moline. Mr.. and Mrs. " N. st. John
of Utica. ILL.,, w. w. Thurston and r
G. Rains of Sheffield, ILL.,. ,he Misses
Mabel Pearce aud Caroline Schertz oi
GAINESVILLE, Wis. and Mrs. Ed Schroed Ell
of Wyoming Ill.
Mrs. Charles Hultene and son. Ar
thur, 1414 Fifth avenue, left today fol-
Bureau. ILL.,, where they will spend the
; next eight weeks with friends and
relatives. They were accompanied by
Grover Madison of Bureau. who has
been a guest at the Hultene home for
several days.
, Ralph McManus of The Argus re.
portorial staff, and Edward Brein
connected with the Union news force
departed this afternoon for Chicago
to spend the greater part of the week
cruising on the Great Lakes. They
had intended to make the trim in Mr.
Brein's launch via the Illinois river
and the drainage canal. but the low
, stage of water in the Illinois caused
a change of plans.