Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-02
and, Professor and Mrs. A. H. Wood

band, Professor and Mrs. A. H Wood
worth.
Miss Viola Herman went to New Bos-
ton to spend Sunday with her sister.
Mrs. Bessie Balmer returned to her
home in New Boston Saturday, after
visiting here at the home of her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs James Ketchum.
Mrs. E. C. Thornhill of Hutchinson,
Kan, who is visiting her mother, Mrs.
Mary Pinkerton in Viola, spent Sun
day with relatives here
Mrs. c. A Crapnell of JOY returned
home Saturday, after spending a few
days with relatives here
Mrs. L. D. Kirkpatrick went to
Keithsburg to spend Sunday with
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. r. Greer and baby
daughter left Tuesday for Battle Greek,
Mich, to visit Mrs. Greer's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. A E. Rideout and other
relatives.
Home mission week was concluded
at the Methodist church with special
services both morning and evening. In
the morning the pastor, Rev. J. B.
Bartle, spoke on the subject, Our
nois, the other departments are doing
The annual thank offering of the
Woman's Home Missionary society
was taken. In the evening the young
men from William and Vashti, Y. NJ.
| c. A. had charge of the meeting. The
president, C. McCaw, presided and the
| following program was given:
Song service by a choir of male
voices.
Scripture reading and prayer by the
president
Solo, Zone Sweetly Solemn Though
Thomas Kenny.
Address, Unity. It's Meaning, Ad
vantage and Necessity."-O. S. Day.
Address, practical Unity Already
Accomplished Clyde Helm
Solo, Gates of Paradise. Thomas
Kenny.
Address, Home Missionary Prob
ems."-Thomas Bartle. ~
Song by Y. NJ. c. A quartet.
Address, "The Y. NJ. c. A. and Mis-
sions. "-Professo H. L. Smith.
Short addr, So by Rev. Bartle.
Offertory. Song by Y. NJ. c. A. quar-
tet.
This was very interes ting service
The addresses by the young men show
ed careful thought and study. While
the athletic department of William anC
Vashti is attracting much attention JUS
now by the good work done by the foot
ball team, which has won every game
this season by splendid scores, anC
has gained the championship Of Hi
nois, the other department sare doins
just as good and thorough work, anC
the college Y. NJ. c. A and Y. w c
A. are creating an influence for goof
that is felt not only in the college
but in the city as well.
The Misses Jenesse and Opal Radel
Of New Boston, who have been visit
ing in Rock Island and Davenport
called on Aledo friends Saturday.
Mrs. Cubbage and little son of 10!
spent Saturday with Mrs. F. NJ, Cub
bage.
Mrs. R. Elder returned to her hom
in Peoria Monday after making an e1
tended visit here with friends.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bartlett of nea
New Boston spent Monday with Mrs
Bartlett's mother, Mrs. Marie Evans
Mrs Pearl Bonham and Mrs. Ebbini
spent Tuesday in Rock Island
Miss Evelyn Kramm went to Galv
: Monday for a short visit with friends
Mrs. T. L. Bailey and daughter
: Miss Alta, returned from a tw
weeks visit in Chicago. Saturday.
Mrs. Mary E. Miller, Mrs. A Y. La
rance, Mrs. A. L. Steiner, Miss Maggi
: Ketchum, Mrs. !. G. Foote and Mrs
William Mcfarland went to Rock Il
; land Tuesday to attend the school @
instruction of the Royal Neighbors.
The ladies of the First Presbyteria
} church held a missionary tea at tn
hcme of Mrs. Sloan Friday Afternoon
? Nov. 20. The following program wa
given:
: Devotionals-Mrs. Kramm.
Leader-Mrs. Whitman.
} Mexicans in the United States
: Mrs. Merryman.