Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-20

carried cut ana nice refreshments |
were served by the hostess.
Mesdames r. NJ. Breckenridge and
j. Z. Russell spent Monday in Rock
Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Streeter, Mrs.
Susie Streeter and Miss Mildred
Smith of New Windsor spent Sunday
with relatives and attended services
at the NJ. Z. church Sunday morning
where Rev. Frank Park, brother of
Mrs. Frank Strester, preached.
MIR. and Mrs. Fred Starkey of Aledo
were Sunday visitors at the home of
the formers grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. s. J. Peck
Mrs. Lena Lawless, who has had
charge of the Edwards telephone ex-
change here the past two years, re-
Iceived notice that the office here will
be discontinued after Nov. l. Mrs.
Lawless has not fully decided where
she will locate.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. C. Carnahan. Jr.,
left Wednesday on an automobile
trip to Wapello, Iowa, where they will
spend few days with relatives.
Mrs. Rachel Dunegan. who has been
visiting the past week at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. S. c. Fugate. departed
Thursday for her home in Ridgeway.
Mo. Miss Lucy Spicer accompanied
her and will visit with her brother
and sister residing there.
Miss Mamie Peterson OF Orion was
guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Terrey over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Garrett ar
rived home Friday evening from the
state fair at Springfield Mr. Garrett
/ while there purchased a roam short
horn calf from G. NJ. Bowers of Elm
wood, which took one of the premiums
at the state fair.
| Mesdames A. c. Barr, d. F. Ralston,
f. B. Bissell. A. w. Park, B. R. Nesbit,
R. c. Terrey and Miss Bertha Nc
| Creight attended the northwestern
branch of the Women's Foreign Mis-
sionary society at Monmouth last
week
Mr.. and Mrs. o. n. Carnahan re.
turned Friday from visit to their son,
Ernest Carnahan and family at Apple
ton, n. Y Ernest Carnahan has re-
Gently bought more land and now has
farm of 133 acres, 25 acres of which
is in orchard. His cabbage crop this
year will yield from $50 to 200 tons
which he has disposed of at a con
tract price of $50 per ton.
A new social club has been formed
here to be known as the "42" club.
The first party was held Monday even.
he @f T. ~
w. Smith. The parties will be held
every two weeks and each couple
will entertain the club once during the
season. An enjoyable evening was
spent with Mr.. and Mrs. Smith. Dainty
refreshments were served by the
hostess.
Wilmont Morgan, living southwest
of Viola, has disposed of his farm to
his neighbor, William Rausch, and ex
poets TO move near Millersburg in
the spring.
L. B. Sims departed Thursday
morning for Missouri in the interest
of the Alexis Horse company.
Mrs. V. A. McClanahan was a Gales
burg caller Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Robinson of Sill
Wis came Wednesday for visit al
the home of the formers parents, Mr.
and Mrs. J. L. Robinson.
Mrs. Ed Phillips went to Keithsbure
Wednesday evening having received
word that Frank Parkinson. her broth
er-in-law. was dangerously Ill with ap
pendicitis.
Carl Extrand of Moline came Mon
day to make visit with his daughter
Mrs. Fred Gardner and husband. Mr.
Extrand is just recovering from a very
serious illness.
Ben Brown and family of Seator
came Friday and visited until Sunday
with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh
Brown.
Glen, the 4-year-old daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. T. B. Wilcox. met with a De
culiar accident "Wednesday afternoon
She, in company with her younl
brother and sister, was in front o
Woods & Smith, store playing will
their wagon when one of the children
pushed it off the sidewalk. II wen
between two teams that were hitchet
in front of the store. The wagon VI
set and the little girl was thrown I'm
der one OF the horses hind feet. whel
rescued by persons who happened I,
be near it was found that her cola
bone and all the bones in the RICH
hand were broken.
Frank Morris and Esther Rush Wis
: tied Ethel Morris at the hospital II
Galesburg Thursday
l. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ J. Ryan and littl
daughter. Lois. in company with Nj
s and Mrs. Elmer Robins, went by aut
10 the tri-cities Monday and spent tn