Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-14
AledO

ipes and valuable hints which she
gave as she worked. The young
ladies of the high school and col
lege acted as her assistants both in
preparing and in the serving of the
foods, sample Of each being given
to each one present. The cooking
included meats, vegetables, side
dishes and desserts. The names of
the winners in the bread contest
have not yet been announced. The
expert, Charles c. Miller, of Allan
ia, ILL.,, is at work judging the poul-
try, which he finds of high grade
of excellence. The boys and girls
are keeping up their interest in the
! live stock and corn judging contests
and the number is increasing. 1t is
believed that other counties will de-
eide next year to hold these short
courses, which are certain to be pro-
| ductive' of great good.
Mrs. Sarah Graham of Galesburg
is the guest of Mrs. ]. s. McPher-
rim.
Mr.. and Mrs G.. w. Robinson of
Berwick concluded visit here with
their cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin
Carroll, leaving Monday for their
home.
The death of Frances Croson, aged
20 months, occurred early Sunday
morning, after an illness of only
few hours. She was the only child
of Mr.. and Mrs. James Croson. The
funeral services were held at their
home Tuesday at 10 a. m, conduct
ed by Rev. ]. B. Pollock, pastor Of
the United Presbyterian church. In
torment was in the Aledo cemetery.
i Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Reaber and
Mrs. H. McHard were in Rock Is.
land Monday.
Mayor ]. w. McRoberts was in
Rock Island Monday.
Mrs. NJ. E. Jenkins returned Mon
day from Keokuk, where she visit
ed relatives. She will now spend
few weeks with her daughter, Mrs.
H. L. Walker.
DR.. and Mrs. F. c. English spent
Friday in Abingdon attending the
, installation of DR.. w. d. Agnew as
, president OF Hedding college. Dr..
English was one of the after-dinner
> speakers at the luncheon served by
, the Woman's club to the college fac
ulty, trustees and visitors.
The grand jury found three In
dictments against Eugene Smith Of
Keithsburg for the alleged robbery
of two men, whom he is said to have
relieved of their money, watches and
other property. His bonds were fix
ed at $4,000.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Dowd were
= sudden death of Pat Flynn, the city
L marshal Of that place.
F. H. Mummert of Burlington,
Il who was a guest at the home of c.
o. Anderson, left Monday for his
{ home.
/ Miss Anna Melinda Finley died at
= her home in Aledo Sunday at p.
Z m, after an illness of several weeks
The funeral services were held in
5 the United Presbyterian church
{ Tuesday at 1 p. m, conducted by
l. Rev. G. Pinkerton, of Sunbeam, as
sisted by Rev. ]. B. Pollock of Aledo
= Interment was in Sunbeam GENE
Ia terry.
N Mr.. and Mrs. W. w. Smalley and
= family returned to their former home
- in PEBBLES, Ohio, Tuesday after g
n few months residence in Aledo.
- Mrs. S. johnson and Mrs. Frank
- Johnson left Tuesday for Kewanet
. to visit Mrs. Frank Scannell ant
= Mrs S. Spence.
. Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Anderson re
o. turned Tuesday to Woodruff afteI
:" visiting at the home of G. A. An
derson.
= Mrs Edwin Carroll and Mrs. Gu!
=, Carroll were tri-city visitors Tues
~ day.
y Mrs. H. Bigelow spent Tuesday il
- Rock Island.
Id Misses Minnie and Clara johnson
lie and their cousin, Clifford johnson
IN went to Rock Island Tuesday for
IN short visit with friends.
k Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Boyles went t.
Davenport Tuesday to see Mrs. W
p. Zentmire, who was recently or
Grated upon at st. Luke's hospital
y no is doing nicely.
-. Jared Irwin went to Monmouth t
90 visit friends.
W. A. III. byerS drTlNeus luesudy IroH
lie Lincoln, Neb., to spend a few day
Cd here.
Miss McCleary of indianapolis
ed who has been the guest Of Miss Rut
az Harvey, left Tuesday for her home.
lis Miss Eleanor Harvey, who ha
been a music student in Chicago TO
as several months, returned home Tues
day.
ed Miss Eva Cooper concluded
h three-months' visit here at the HON
of the Misses Cummins, leaving Wee
,rt nesday for Villisca, Iowa, to visi
ir. friends. She will also visit in Kar
sas and Texas before her return I
II her home in Findley, Ohio.
at Mrs. D. Rowley left Wednesds
G for Lewiston to spend the winte
she has spent a few weeks here wit
IN her daughter, Mrs. E. r. Petrie.
XXI The Misses Mary and Lille Sho'
maker visited in Rock Island Wee
nj nesday.
eil Mrs. B. R Winbigler was in Roc