Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-30
ALEDO

Saturday In Aledo calling on
old friends and went to Nil
lersburg to visit Mr. and Mrs. William
Downey and other friends. Mrs. VIII
son formerly lived Just north of this
city and had not been in Aledo for 80
years.
E Bjorkman and family returned |
Saturday from Redwood Falls. Mimi,
where they have been spending two
weeks with relatives.
Miss Pearl Larrance spent Saturday
In New Windsor with Miss Mary
Ropp.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. c. Henderson and
two children are spending two weeks
N Delavan, Wis, camping near the
| lake.
Mrs. William Quick OF Moline and
the Misses Bertha copeland and Mar
euerite Myers of Radcliff, Iowa, came
Friday to visit Mr.. and Mrs. E H. o.
I borne. Mr.. Quick came Saturday and
/ Sunday they all went to the country
home of Miss Espeland's sister, Mrs.
| Ida Moron, near Joy, and spent the
day. Mr.. Quick returned home Mon
Cay and the ladies remained for a
longer visit
Miss Clara Ferguson of Clearfeld,
Iowa, is visiting at the home of Mrs.
Julia McCreight.
Harry Barr has gone to Redwood
Falls, MINI, to spend two weeks at
the home of Ira Reynolds.
Edna Brown, daughter of Thomas
and Lillian Brown, was born April 9,
1890, at Aledo, Ill, and passed away
at her home near Joy Aug. IS, 1912,
aged 22 years, four months and nine
days. In 1907 she was married to Roy
Vance of Viola, Ill, and to them four
children were born, three of whom
died in infancy. The husband and
enc son are left to mourn the loss of
la kind loving wife and mother. Fun
eral services were held at the Pres
byterian church Tuesday afternoon at
2 O'Clock, conducted by Rev. r. E.
Fleming, assisted by Rev. Irwin Dool.
Interment was made in the Pencil
cemetery.
Mrs. William Parkinson has gone
to Keithsburg to make an extended
visit with her son, B. F. Parkinson and
family.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry B. Garrett and
three children, who have been spend
ing the summer with relatives here,
left Friday for their home in Oklahoma
City. Okla.
Mrs. f. B. Miller and baby and Miss
Stella Van Meter are visiting at the
home of Daniel Porter in Boone,
Iowa
Mr.. and Mrs. N U. Bowen and two
children left for their home in Musca-
tine, Iowa, after a ten days visit with
Mrs. Bowen's mother Mrs. Mary E.
Warner .
Mrs. c. F. Strausburg of Piqua,
Iowa, is making an extended visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. James Walls.
Mrs. Mckay of Thornburg, Iowa, is
visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs.
Jane Osborne.
Mayor and Mrs. ]. w McRoberts
and son, John, Mrs. Maries Evans and
two daughters, the Misses Grace and
Jessie Evans, left Saturday in Mr.. Nc
Roberts car for Hazelton, Iowa, to
make a short visit with Mrs. Evans
son, Samuel Evans, and family.
Mrs. A. Smith and son, Merle, of
ST. Anthony, Idaho, have come to
spend a few weeks with her mother,
Mrs Harriet Nesbitt Mrs. Smith
spent a week with her brother in
Cheyenne, Wyo., before coming to
Aledo.
Mrs. ]. H. Johnston and daughter,
Miss Vera, Of Ellston, Iowa, are visit
ing at the home Of Frank Cooper, near
Aledo.
Jess Odell met with a very painful
accident at the fair grounds yesterday
morning when he was attacked by a
large dog and his hands lacerated and
torn in about so places. Mr.. Odell
will zot be able to work for some time.
daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. NJ. Mannon Friday morning.
Aug. 20.
Edmund Hebel returned Friday
evening from Mt. Pleasant, Iowa,
where he has spent the summer with
his uncle, Henry Rinner.
DR.. and Mrs. L. L. Mcintyre return
ed home Monday morning after q short
visit here with relatives.
George B. Groves OF Sherr2rd was
a business visitor in Aledo Tuesday.
Mark Cannum went to Galesburg
Tuesday to enter the hospital there
for treatment He was accompanied
by his daughter. Miss Carrie.
J. z. Stuart returned to his home
in St Clairsville, Ohio, the last Of
the week after an extended visit here
with his sister, Mrs. Margaret John
son.
DR. P c. English is visiting friends
in Cincinnati. Ohio. He will go to
Troy. Ohio, to attend the Methodist
conference held In that city.
DR.. and Mrs. Cunningham and baby.
who have been visiting at the home of
Mrs. Cunningham's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Eakin. left Tuesday for
their home in Chicago.
Miss Pearl Larrance left Tuesday
for a few days visit in Chicago.
Mrs CIV q Ec0rf and dau1hfar