Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-12-22

spent a week with her cousin Mrs. c.
A. Wheeler. Her mother, Mrs. Nj. F.
Mathews, who had made an extended
visit with relatives in Ohio and Chi
cago, accompanied her home.
Miss Edith Secor left Saturday for
her home in Carrollton to spend the
holidays with her parents.
The play Maid Marion" was given
by students of William and Vashti
college at the Aledo opera house
Thursday evening. This is a pretty
little play, the scene of which is laid
in a London boarding house where
little" Maid Marion" proved an inspir
alton for good to all the inmates of
the house. There was a good attend
ance and all enjoyed the play in which
every character was well presented
and showed the careful training of
Miss SamuelsOn, who has charge of
the dramatic art department of the
college. Incidental music was furn-
ished by Miss Hazel Noble, the Col
lege Glee club, the Girls Glee club
and the College quartet.
Mrs. George Rhea and daughter,
Miss Lille, returned to their home in
New Boston Thursday after visiting
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Willis.
Mrs. Frank Z. Smith returned 10
her home in Keithsburg Thursday
after spending. few days with her
daughter. Mrs. ]. A. Allen.
Mrs. Charles Goddard passed away
at her home in Joy Dec. Is, on her
65th birthday anniversary. Lodema
Clementine Daymude was born in
Knox county, Ohio, Dec. 10, 1s4S. She
came with her parents to Illinois
when three years of age and settled
on a farm few miles north of Aledo
and later came to Aledo where she
was married to c. s., Goddard of Pom
eroy on the 18th of June, 1890, and
moved to Joy about 13 years ago. She
has been an invalid for the past II
years, being confined to her bed the
greater part of the time. Besides her
husband she leaves two brothers, DR..
o. NJ. Daymude of Monmouth and
Lewis II. of near Joy and two sisters,
Mrs. Joseph Lockhart of Aledo and
Mrs. ]. F. Dewitt of Fairview, Okla,
and many other relatives and friends
to mourn her death. Funeral services
were held Wednesday at IL a. m. at
tie Methodist church in Joy con
Quoted by Rev. o. A. Jones. Interment
in the cemetery in Millersburg.
F. c. Cunningham went to Gales
burg Friday to spend a few days with
friends
Mrs. Anna Goempler and baby
daughter, Marion, of Burlington, Iowa
came Wednesday to visit at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. E. II. Wells
Mrs. T. c. Henderson went to Dav-
export Friday TO spend a few DAYS
with friends
The Whist club was very pleasantly
entertained at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. T. H Cobb Friday evening.
Miss Jewel Walter left Friday for
Macomb where she will spend the
Christmas vacation with her mother,
Mrs. Jeanette Walter.
5. l.. Durston, daughter Mrs. r. I
Peck, Mrs. A. A. Rice and S. J. Bolton
went to Hopewell Friday and attended
the funeral Of Mrs. Jennie Stahl. who
died at her home in Denver Monday
and was buried from the home of her
father, James Durston of HONEYWELL.
Friday afternoon.
Misses Kathryn Scott and Ethel
Brdgford who have been attending
the National Park seminary at Forest
Glen, Maryland. arrived home Friday
10 spend the holiday vacation.
pretty wedding occurred at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. S. S. Shoemaker
on south Walnut street at 4 O'Clock.
wednesday afternoon, when their
daughter, Miss Mary ]. Shoemaker. he
came the bride of Harry -swartout
The ring ceremony was performed bv
Rev. ]. 3. Pollock in the presence OF
about SO relatives and friends. Mrs
}. U. Goddard, ACCOMPANIED on the
piano By Miss Bertha Cortland. sang
Love You Truly" and during the
ceremony rendered Hearts and PTou.
ers. The house was beautifully dec
oTatd' the prevailing colors being pink
and white. After congratulations a
wedding dinner was served at small
tables by the sister and friends of the