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


place the marriage of Ben H. Farber
of Port Byron and Miss Emma S. Fill
mer of Marshallfield, Mo. They re-
turned Tuesday night TO Port Byron
to the home of the groom's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. w. J. Farber, where on
Christmas day a bounteous wedding !
dinner was served. Those present |
were Henry Hutton and family ana
Mrs. Margaret Mills of Hillsdale, Mr.. |
and Mrs. w. H. Parker and John !
Rathburn of Waterfowl. Until the |
first of the new year Mr.. and Mrs. |
Farber will be with Mr. and Mrs. vii. !
! liam Parker. uncle and aunt of the |
groom, after which they will be at |
| home to their many friends in their |
| beautiful new house in East Moline |
which is almost complete.
/ Mr. and Mrs. Stewart entertained !
at a Christmas dinner the following:
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Cox. Mr. and Mrs.
Mrs. Outten and baby.
! Mrs. Rice of Marseilles is here at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ernest
Jack. Mr. and Mrs. Jack welcomed a
little daughter to their home on We'd
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. c. Sill entertained
on Christmas day at dinner the fol-
lowing friends and relatives: Mr.. and
Mrs. NV. Posten and son John of
Coal Valley, and her sisters, Mrs. Ma
bel Poster and Mrs. F. NJ. Sewers and
son of Davenport The house was
beautifully decorated in red and
green. delicious dinner was served
by the hostess.
Miss Leila Ausbrook is much i'm
proved from her recent sick spell and
is able to be about again.
Mrs. Louise Cook Of Rock Island
visited Tuesday at the Charles Nelson
home.
Mr. and Mrs. John Wilcoxson and
children spent Christmas at Mineral
} with Mrs. Wilcoxson's sister, Mrs.
! McLain.
: Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Breecher re-
turned home yesterday from Bah
where they attended the funeral of
Mrs. Breeders father, Mr.. RhiaL
Christmas day at Albany with the
! family of their daughter, Mrs. Carl
Miller
( Mr. and Mrs. W. w Willis were
r Christmas visitors at Carbon Cliff at
: the home of Mrs. Willis sister
} Mrs. Justin Smith Of Freeport is
+ spending a couple of days visiting
A with Watertowns relatives.
Y Mr. and Mrs. Dave Schafer and chill
l dren of Osborne spent Christmas day
e at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George
. Allsbrow
: Mr. and Mrs. William Eberling en-
tertained out Of town relatives on
Christmas day.
= Mrs. Adam Wildermuth and children
( of Geneseo are visiting at the home of
q Mrs. Mary Schave.
; Silvia Bergston of Muscatine is
j spending her vacation with her aunt,
j Mrs. Al Gregg.
D., Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Wake of Yuma
. spent Christmas day with Water; own
b relatives.
:. Frank Sherbine has resigned his po-
:. sition as assistant farmer at the Wa
n town hospital.
q Miss Nellie Kane Of Hillsdale spent
e a couple of days last week visiting al
/ the NickeTson home here.
t Ben and Dena Rah were Christmas
:. visitors at the home of John Rah and
: family at Hillsdale.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Deeme of Colona
moved Saturday in-o Mrs. Mary Ire
L villyan's house.
/ Don Wise attended a Christmas par.
e ty given by Aubrey and Enid Scott at
: Barstow.
e Mrs. A J. Carter and daughter Eliza.
b beth Of Lacrosse, Wis. are guess for
/ a few days at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs
|. John Wise
d Ed ODonnell of Davenport spent
Il Christmas at the W B. Keene home.
/ Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lovey and
il daughter Maude and Mr.. and Mrs Glen
IL Lovey spent Christmas with rela- lives
at Camanche. Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Gill Of Peoria
a arrived Friday 10 spend Sunday with
, Mr.. Gill's parents.
J. Byron Ausbrook and his father, E. X
= AuSDIOCh5 maui q SuOEl FlSil OFCl
o Christmas in st. Louis with Mr. Aus
?, brooks parents.
D. Mr.. and Mrs. RinaIc Lestch Of TwiT
h Falls, Idaho. arrived Tuesday for {
II visit here among relatives. They have
been absent for several years
Mrs. S. P. Cosner entertained at al
s. oyster supper on Christmas eve sey
ic eTal Rock Island friends
1t Mr. and Mrs HenIy Alien are visi-
If ing relatives in the southern part o
b. the state. They viii be absent sbou
Is two weeks.
n Mrs Harry Cosner and Mrs. s. P
:: Cosner spent Thursday in Davenport