Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-12
VIOLA

Mr. and Mrs. ]. McKinnon arrived
home Tuesday evening from visit in
Chicago with their son, Myron and
family and at Kilbourn, Wis, with
their daughter, Mrs. Matthew Evans,
and family.
A. c. Bradford visited in Oneida;
Wednesday.
Miss Eva winn who has been visit
ing her aunts. Mrs. Lena Lawless and
Mrs. Lucy Watson of near Aledo, re-
turned TO her home in Champaign,
Wednesday.
Mrs. Leslie Babcock of Chicago ar
rived here Wednesday to attend the
funeral OF Mrs. Babcock Lane, which
was held Friday at 2 ap. m.
Mrs. NJ J. Morgan went to Gales
burg Tuesday for a few days visit.
Mrs A. L. Richard and children
went 10 Woodruff Tuesday morning to
spend the day with relatives.
The Epworth league will hold the
annual bazaar Wednesday, Nov. u.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Harbour and sons
OF near AIedo spent part of Sunday
Cullison.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Allies were visit
ors in Aledo Saturday.
Miss Maggie Glen visited relatives
and friends last week at Macon.
A number.of ladies' from Aledo at
tended the chicken pie dinner given
by the Ladies Foreign and Home Mis-
sionary societies Wednesday at the
home Of Mr. and Mrs. d. H. Ralston.
Ed Granger OF near Aleso was a
business caller in town Monday.
The Forty-two club was entertained
On Tuesday evening by Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Ashenhurst. Twenty-four
members were present and enjoyed
delightful evening. The hostess served
dainty refreshments.
Mrs. Sarah Davis of Sherrard. &C
compaaied by Master Allen of Viola,
who has been visiting at the home of
Miss Davis a few days, came to Viola
Saturday. Miss Allen visited over
Sunday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Allen.
DIR. and Mrs. Walter A. Miles ar
rived home Monday from a few days
visit at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. c,
d. Streeter of Keokuk, Iowa
John Longley and daughter, Vera,
were Aledo visitors Saturday.
Fifteen young ladies Of the vii
lage entertained at Hollow
cen party Friday evening. The
young people had a constant round of
adventures from the time they enter
ed the house. A ghost at the front
door met them and flashed light ca
a sign reading Follow the rope" Fol
lowing the rope they were led through
the cellar door and CROPPED their way
through the basement up the back
stairs until they reached the cloak
room Ghosts. spooks and witches
were in attendance. The decorations
through the house were orange and
black. thoroughly in harmony with
the sentiment Of the occasion. AS the
young people were all masked much
fun was had guessing the identity OF
each. During the evening a five piece
orchestra was stationed in the parlor
and gave a number of selections. |
There was fortune telling, various
games and music throughout the even
ing. A delicious lunch was served by
the young ladies. The boys were
gwen little wooden skeletons, ghosts |
and witches as favors while the
girls were given sunflowers with a
jack-o'lantern head at the center.
W. H. Kent is preparing to movS |
into his new home purchased last |
week from Isaac Beard.
Mr. and Mrs. J. d. Peters and Mr.. |
and Mrs. Lloyd OF Aledo called on |
relatives in town Sunday.
J. A. Day received word Monday |
that his sister living in Elizabethtown. !
Ky. is dangerously Ill. Mr.. Day LETT |
that afternoon for Kentucky.
W. II. Terrey left Friday night on a
business trip 20 Chicago.
Mrs. GRANVILLE OF Benton Harbor, |
Mich, who has been visiting at the 1
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. e. ". Worley /
md >-shs- relatives here since Septem-