Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-30

iting relatives here. returned to her
home in Douglas, Iowa, Thursday. Her
mother. Mrs. W. W. Moore. and broth
er, Charles, accompanied her horne.
Mrs Herbert Hall and little son,
who have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
VIII Hall, returned to their home in
Freeport Friday.
DR.. and Mrs. F. c. English and Pro
Frank Mann OF New Windsor Chn.st-
mas day. Mrs. Mann was formerly
Miss Maud Graves of this city.
DR.. and Mrs. F. c. Snglish and Pro-
fessor and Mrs. Ray went to Peoria
Thursday to attend the meeting OF the
Illinois State Teachers association.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Address and son,
Reed, and daughter, Ignore, of Rock
ford spent Christmas with Mrs. An
dress parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Reed
Mrs r. F. Peterson, daughter, Elsie,
and Mrs Wallen spent Friday with
Mrs. Peterson's sister, Mrs. Gus
Boon, in Hopewell.
Miss Hazel Dodson of Galesburg
came Thursday to spend a few days
with Miss Edna Helen Osborn and
other friends.
Albert L. Emerson of New Boston
and Mrs. Gertrude Patterson of Or.
tawa. H., we're married at the Metho-
dist parsonage in Aledo Monday even,
ing. Dec. %. The ceremony was per,
/ formed by Rev. J. B. Bartle.
The following officers we're elected
az the annual business meeting of the
Mercer County Short Course associa-
( ticn to serve the coming year: Presi
dent, A. L. Duncan. Alexis; secretary,
r. Lee Thornton. Millersburg; treas
uTer. Z. r. Petrie. Aledo.
/ Mrs. o. F. Carlstrom and little son,
| Charles, went to Woodruff Friday to
SPEND the day with Mr.. and Mrs H.
/ E. Walters.
/ Miss Martha Gregory went TO Viola
Friday TO spend the day with relatives
and went from there to Rushville to
visit at the home of her uncle, L. G.
Mathews.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Louck of
Keithsburg spent Wednesday with
their aunt. Miss Haddie Patterson
/ Mrs. Charles Rush died at her home
| in Aledo, Dec. 20, 1912. Orpha Edna
4 Hudson was born near Clarinda, Iowa,
/ in 1898. When 10 years old she moved
with her parents to Kewanee, where
they resided for a year, then moved
to JOY, where she was married to
Charles NJ. Rush June q. 1911. She
leaves her husband, an infant son, her
father and mother. one brother, Roy,
and one sister. Mrs John Fullerton. of
near Joy. Funeral services were con-
Quoted at the Presbyterian church in
Aledo Sunday afternoon at O'Clock
by Rev. A. E. Moody, assisted by Rev.
Mr. Adamson OF Joy. Interment was
in the Aledo cemetery.
Mrs. Roy Doyle returned to her
home in Burlington, Iowa, Thursday
after a few days visit with her par
erts, Mr.. and Mrs. John Hogan.
Miss Winogene Williams returned
to her home in Chicago Friday
Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. Clark and three
children left Thursday for Oregon
Neb,, where they will visit Mrs
Clark's sister, Mrs. S. A. Meyer and
family.
Alrs Guy Scott and daughter, Miss
Katherine went to Keithsburg Wed
Eesday to spend a few days with rel
atives
Mr.. and Mrs. James Middaugh ant
baby of Joy spent Wednesday with
Aledo relatives.
Mrs. NJ. L. Havelin and son, Franz
Havelin and Miss Margaret Carpen
] ter Of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, were guest!
: at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Z
p listed Wednesday
, Miss Mary Johnson returned to Bur
!. lirgton Thursday after a few lays
visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
A K. Johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ. Prouty anC
daughter, Mrs. Fred Sloan of New Bos
! ton were Aledo visitors Thursday.
Mrs. C. L. Gregory went to Alexis
Saturday to spend the day with he
cousins, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Hunt.
MIR. and Mrs w. J. Address of Mo
I line spent Christmas with Mr. Address
= parents near Aledo.
5 Professor and Mrs A. c. Caldwell
arc spending a few days with Mr.
4 Caldwell's parents in Biggsville.
. Mr.. and Mrs. c. w Ellsworth spen
Thursday il Davenport
/ Mr.. and Mrs. L. Myers OF Let's
r Iowa, are guests at the home of ]. 3
. Sproson.
J Miss Grace Derr returned home t,
Canton Saturday after spending a few
: days here with friends.
2 Miss Ethel Lowry and Miss DIV,
i Matchneer left Saturday for MacomI
to make a short visit at the home o
4 Rev. and Mrs. T S Pittenger.
I Mrs. George A. Cooke and daugh
/, tiers, the Misses Martha and Margery
were Rock Island visitors Saturday.
!, Mrs. James Biake, son, Lorlme1
. daughter. Virginia OF Chicago, cam
Thursday to visit Mrs Blake's parents
! Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Lorimer.
!. Mrs. James Webster and daughter
:. Miss Catherine, Of Gerlaw returneu
+ home Friday after visiting at the hom
: of Mrs. WebsteN's, daughter and hus
] band, Mr. and Mrs William Haynes.
: E. F. Peterson returned TO Chicag
: Thursday after spending a few day
: here with his family.
= Craig Whitsitt, who is attending tn
Mccormick Theological seminary il
: Chicago, is spending the holidays wit