Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-10-29

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lege. Refreshments were served at
the close of the lecture.
Mrs. Caroline Gerbrich and daugh-
Thursday to spend few days with
relatives.
Mrs. Margaret Candor spent Thurs
day in Galesburg.
Miss Eva Wansing arrived home
Thursday from Bernent Ill.
Miss Ruth Sedig went to Joy Fri
| day to visit Mrs. August Relander.
Mrs. ]. P. Lemon went to Gales
burg Thursday to spend a few days
with her son and wife, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred w. Lemon.
Mrs. e. Mosier of Joy spent Friday
with her son, Glenn Robinson.
Mrs. Albert Hayes and two children
returned to their home in Oquawka
Wednesday after spending a few days
with relatives.
Mrs. Elmer Summers and baby of
Astoria came Wednesday to visit her
mother, Mrs. E. Clements, and other
relatives.
The death of James Monroe Wright
occurred at his home in Aledo, Oct
20. Mr.. Wright was born in Bris-
toll, Penn, April IL, 1884. He came
to Mercer county in 1864, and lived
on a farm near Aledo until 1876,
when he moved to Aledo, which has
since been his home. He leaves a
wife and three children, Traverse X.
of Seaton, Thaddens of Huron, S. D.,
and Mrs. C. E. Duvall of Aledo. Funer-
al services were held at the home
Tuesday afternoon, Oct. %, conduct
ed by Rev. ]. B. Bartle. Interment
was made in the Aledo cemetery.
E. E. Emrick went to Carthage We'd
nesday on a short business trip.
Mrs. Catherine Finch and the Misses
Goldie and Grace Mannon of New
Boston visited relatives in Aledo
Wednesday.
Mrs. Barrett of Viola is visiting at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. ]. D.
Peters.
Mrs. Adella V. Stratton of Aledo
and Daniel Vader of Bayard, Iowa,
were married at the home of the
brides sister, Mrs. George Sheats, at
o'clock Wednesday evening, by
Rev. Jones of Millersburg. Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs. Sheats gave a recep.
ton for a few friends and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vader will make short
trip through Iowa, and will be at home
| in Bayard about Nov. /.
Miss Louise Bartlett, who has been
spending two weeks with friends and
relatives in Alexis and North Hen.
derson, returned home Thursday.
Mrs. Charles Durston of Woodruff
came Wednesday to spend few days
with friends.
Mrs. Hubbell of Monmouth spent
Thursday in Aledo and attended the
Columbian club reception at the homS
| of Mrs. X. M. Whitman.
Miss Myra Johnston went to Rock
Island Wednesday to visit at the home
of her aunt, Mrs. Alice Pritchard
Her mother accompanied her to Rock
island TO spend the DAY.
Miss Laegler of Highland Park ID
visiting at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs
T. H. Cobb.
Miss Grace Reed, who has beer
making an extended visit here with
her cousin, Miss Ruth Harvey, left
Wednesday for her home in Hume
well, Mo.
Mrs. Haley of Joy spent Thursday
in Aledo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Meade went
to Rio Saturday to spend a few days
with Mr.. Meade's parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. B. Essley from
near New Boston spent Friday here
with Mrs. Essley's brother and wife
Mr. and Mrs. d. ToIle. Mr.. and Mrs
I ToIle have sold their home and will
soon leave for their new home IL
Nebraska.
! Miss Mabel Lingafelter went TO Joy
Friday 10 spend the weekend with
Mrs. Roy Willis.
Aledo Camp No AIS, Modern Wood
men OF America will give free oyster
/ supper at the N. W. A hall Tuesday
4 evening. Oct. %. to which all mem