Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-01-08

! ldAu IeCtully spent q io" u"1S "AA
her friend, Miss Frances Barr. of
this city.
X. E. Winger and his Sunday
school class enjoyed skating party
on Edwards river on Wednesday and
on their return to Aledo were served
fine dinner by Mrs. Winger at
their home.
Lee Carnahah of Memphis, Tenn,
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. S. r.
Among and family this week.
Mrs. E. Nealey and baby of New
Boston took the car here Thursday
for Iowa City to visit relatives a
few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Sherer and
baby son arrived here Thursday from
a weeks visit with relatives in Bur-
lingtop, Iowa.
Mrs. G. D. Reed and Miss Dor
othy returned home on Wednesday
from Galesburg where they have
visited friends week.
The Misses Grace and Pearl Nc
Kee left Wednesday for Mt. Pleas
ant, Iowa, to resume their college
work for the winter quarter.
The installation of officers in the
w. R. c. and G. A. r. lodges was
held in Memorial hall on Tuesday
evening.
The roof of the residence of Mr..
and Mrs. E. H. Osborn was discov-
cred to be on fire Wednesday after
noon. Fortunately it was noticed
in time to prevent serious loss to
their home. On Tuesday afternoon
the home of Justice Cooke was
found to be on fire, but timely as
sistance prevented much loss by the
blaze.
DR.. W. R. Wiley will present the
work of the Peoria hospital on next
Sunday morning at the NJ. E. church.
The following men were appoint
ed as commissioners in the Edwards
river drainage district this week by
Judge H. E. Burgess: J. R. Sheats,
Aledo; J. B. Collins, Viola, and j.
w. Foster, Presumption.
: One hundred and thirteen mar
riage licenses wre granted in Aledo
by the county clerk, F. A. Gibson,
during 1911, II of which were is
sued in the month of December.
A joint installation of officers of
: the Masonic and Eastern Star
lodges was held in Masonic hall Fri
: day, Jan. 5. An informal lunch
5 was served afterward.
: Messrs. Ed Lewis and Ralph
Brown were recent visitors at the
home of DR.. and Mrs. E. l.. Hainline
> in Table Grove, Ill.
4 D. Collins received broken right
arm Tuesday as the result of fall
:. while at work at the home of George
l. Albertson.
S The subject of city paving is be
9 ing much talked of at present. Three
l. men representing different firms me
u with the city council and business
L men to present their kinds of paw
L ing. The Dolarway system still
seems to be in favor with all the mel
as the best adapted to this city
s needs.
It Mr.. and Mrs. Fay Spence and chill
g dren left Thursday for Moline t,
lie make that city their future home.
l. The Aledo high school basketball
is team is scheduled for game in Dav
lie high schools have strong teams an
s. good game is expected.
= John NJ. Wilson, states attorne
in Mercer county, was business Wis
itor in the tri-cities on Friday, look
ing after legal matters.
Miss Florence Thompson visite
with her relatives in Rock Islam
| last Sunday.
John Kelly of Edgington visite
his sister, Mrs. E. Boultinghouse
Tuesday.
Mrs. w. J. Address concluded he
4 visit at the homes of NJ. C. Danfor
and Mrs. L. J. Carter, returning t
| Moline the last of the week.
Carl Lawrence of Reynolds wa
the guest of David Berg a few day
recently.
| Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Sloan are nov
enjoying their fine new bungalow
into which they recently moved.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Vincent G
Whiting, Ind, were guests recent
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. +
Lemon.
Mr.. and Mrs H. r. Morgan an
/ son, James, VINO nave Deen VlSltlD
in Omaha, Neb., and in Haversvill'
Kan, have returned this week a
ter an absence of two weeks.
E. H. Landmark returned to Ge
| mania, Iowa, this week, after spen'
ing a few days here at the home {
Mr.. and Mrs. John McMullen.
]. C. Wright arrived home Thur
day from a months visit with h
daughter in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa.
Zanna Lee has returned to Clev
land, Ohio, after spending a wee
with his friends in Aledo.
Miss Lois Vertress left Friday
visit her friends in Elmwood a fe
days.
Charles II. Winders Of Seattl
Wash, who has been here visitir
his father, is the general counsel 4
the Northern Pacific on the Pacit
coast.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Gutenberg
and family are moving back I'll
week from Canton to the old HON
stead near AIedo.