Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-24


to the football team returned to her
! home in Viola Friday.
Mrs. Frank Day and Mrs. Fred Day
| spent Thursday in Galesburg.
Relatives in this city have received
word of the marriage of Miss Mabel
Barr, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Barr, to ]. E. Stanley at Champaign.
T. E. Adams of .Rolla, Mo, is visit
ing friends and relatives in this city.
Mrs. Ole Wyline went to Monmouth
Friday to spend the day with friends.
Mrs. Ray Dool and Mrs. w. T. May
were Davenport visitors Friday.
Cards are out announcing the ap-
preaching marriage of Miss Helen
Mary Mckinney, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Archibald Mckinney, to Roscoe
E. Woods of Hammond, Ind.
Mrs. Albert Farm spent Thursday
in Rock Island
Miss Bessie Brown went to Sterling
Friday to visit at the home of Mrs.
Edith Law and family.
Mrs. Cyrus Frank and children have
gone to Alexander, Mo-, to visit her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. Burke
Mrs. Peter Farm and baby went to
New Windsor Friday to spend the day
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ.
Peterson.
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Abercrombie
arrived here Wednesday for a visit at
the home of Mr.. Abercrombie's father,
]. H. Abercrombie. They have just
completed the season with the Aborn
Opera company
]. G. Among returned home from
New Windsor Thursday.
Mrs. Emil Bjorkman went to Viola
Friday to visit her parents, Mr. and
Mrs Brown.
Miss Anna Pearson, who has been
spending the last three months at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. c. Abercrombie
returned to her home in New Windsor
Friday.
Invitations are out for the marriage
OF Miss Besse M Brown and John A
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Brown
just south of this city.
Mrs. L. D. Donahue and daughter
are visiting friends and relatives il
Columbus Junction, Iowa.
Mrs. H. E. Walters returned to hel
home in Woodruff Friday, after spend
ing a few days with relatives in thit
city
Miss Blanch Miller of Beaver Cross
ing, Neb., and sister, Miss Pearl Mil
Ter, of North Henderson, spent Friday
at the home Of their aunt, Miss Louise
Bartlett.
Miss Bridget O'Day went to Daven
port Thursday for a few days wish
with Miss Jane Cared
Miss Katherine Davidson of Chicago
spent Wednesday here with her cou
sin, Mrs. Harry Simpson.
The banquet held at the Merchants
hotel Thursday evening for the mem
bers of the William and Vashti foot
ball squad was success in every way
This banquet was of more than usua
interest because of the winning of the
state championship. The champion
squad received their varsity sweaters
OF which they are justly proud. These
sweaters are white with a red mono
gram instead of the usual red and
gray ones.
The William and Vashti basketball
team is now organized, with Thomp
son as captain, and Martin Justice has
been secured to coach the team thii
season as athletic director. Wood
mansee's time is SO taken up with
other things. Eleven games and the
intercollegiate tournament at Decatur
comprise the schedule This is the
card for the 1913 season:
January 15-Hedding college al
Abingdon.
January 17-Lombard at Aledo.
January 25-St. Ambrose college a
Davenport.
January 29-Bradley Polytechnic al
Peoria
January 3O-Normal university al
Normal.
January 31-Wesleyan university a
Bloomington.
February 7-Augustana college a
Aledo
February 14-Bradley Polytechnic
at Aledo.
February 19-Hedding college al
> Aledo.
February 25-Lombard college a
Galesburg.
February 2s-St. Ambrose college a
Aledo.
March -7-S-Intercollegiate tourna
ment at Decatur.
The funeral services Of Mrs
Charles Rush, who died early Satur
day morning. were held at the First
Mrs. IrIa Pollock left Thursday fol
Beason for a short visit with relatives
Aledo's mausoieum is now complet
ed and has been accepted by the city
council. It is built Of reinforced con
crete and is the strongest and mos
beautiful building n the county 1t il
: cyclone and hreproof and contains Z
: vestibule, chapel, receiving vault, pri
vste and family compartments. Thii
building was made possible by the co