Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-10
ALEDO

c. A. will give an Easter program at
the college chapel Thursday, March
Is. The college girls quartet and
others will furnish special music. Miss
Samuelson will read The Terrible
Meek by Charles Ram Kennedy. All
ladies of the city are invited.
Mrs. George S. Willis went to New
Boston Thursday to visit friends and
attend the meeting of the Rebekah
lodge in that city Friday evening.
Mrs. F. A. Mann and baby son. Har-
old, of New Windsor. came Wednes-
day for short visit at the home OF
Mrs. Mann's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Graves.
The recital given at the Aledo opera
house Thursday evening for the benefit
Of the conservatory of music of WI:
liam and Vashti college, by Mrs Jane
Abercrombie, assisted by Miss Georgia
! Samuelson, reader. and Mrs. Edna Can
dor Miller, accompanist, and the col
| lege glee club was the greatest musical
treat ever given in Aledo Mrs. Aber-
crombie has a wonderful soprano
with her great dramatic ability and
/ charming personality is a general fav-
orite. She has appeared in the large
cities of the United States and Canada,
taking the leading parts in Madame
| Butterfly. Aida, II Trovatore, Faust
and other grand operas, and will soon
go to Germany, where she and Mr.
]
ments and will continue their study
/ of music.
Miss Samuelson is a great favorite
with the Aledo people and her read
ing was much enjoyed and the selec-
ton by the Glee club was we'll rem
dered. Part I of the program was Civ
en- entirely by Mrs. Abercrombie and
consisted of selections from Ronald,
Mary Turner Salter, Cadman and Won
Weber.
PART II.
IF I Were King" -. Justin McCarty
Miss Samue. son.
Aria, One Fine Day" from Madame
Mrs. Abercrombie.
TIN costume
Until the Dawn" ....... Glee club
High Culture in Dixie" .......
Observation-Disclosures. Miss Samuelson
Last Rose of Summer" .....
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Mrs. Abercrombie
In costume.)
= Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Samuelson re
turned to their home in New Wind
sOr Friday, after a short visit with
their daughter, Miss Georgia Samuel
son.
Relatives in this city have received
word of the marriage of Richard Win
ger and Miss Martha Roersma, both Of
Newton, Iowa, which took place il
that city Feb. Il. Mr. Winger is the
Oldest son of Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse A
Winger. formerly of this city, and hat
many friends in Aledo. Mr. and Mrs
Winger will make their home nea
Jackson, Wyo., where Mr. Winger ha!
taken claim.
Mrs. Edna Harris and Miss Jessie
Lemon were Rock Island visitors Sat
urday
% Nj. and Mrs. ]. c. Clark and son
Harold. of New Boston, spent Thurs
day at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. E
MannOn.
Mrs. J. VI. Wallace very pleasant
ly entertained the Bridge club at he
home Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs William Haynes went to Ger
lau Friday to spend a few days will
her mother, Mrs. Webster.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Robbs of Eliza
beth, Ky, game Thursday to max
their home on a farm south of thi
' city.
T. Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Stivers and littl
I daughter, Ruth, who have been spend
+ ing the past two weeks at the HON
of A. {. Swearingen, have gone to Kan
sas to visit relatives before return
; ing to their home in Winchester, Ohio
: Mr.. and Mrs. John Mills went t
: New Boston Thursday on a shor
D business trip.
=: Mr.. and Mrs. T. A Thompson, VIII
j have been making an extended Wis
t. with their daughter and husband. NJ
t and Mrs. Arthur Sefelt, left Thur!
day for their home in Montfort, Wi
/ Mrs. F. Fleming and Mrs. Robel
, Clunery of New Boston were Aied
: visitors Thursday.
Mrs. r. Brooks and baby of Ne
Wiadsor are visiting at the homes {
Mr. and Mrs. ]. W. Parkinson an
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Maher.
Mrs. W. ,. Berry of Monmouth an
] Mrs. o. P. Willis of this city wer
I TO Mt. Ayr, Iowa, Wednesday to a
tend the funeral of Mrs. Willis brotl
er-in-law, John Horn, who died IN III;
city Tuesday night.
Mrs. J. W. Rose went to Viola Fl
day TO make a short visit at the hon
of her daughter, Mrs. A. V. Harrio
and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Bartlett Of nes
II New Boston were guests Thursday
IL the home Of Mrs. Bartlett's mothe
=, Mrs. Marie Evans.
Z Mrs. J. G. Among returned TO b,
IS home in Alpha Friday, after a sho
" visit at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. S.
e Among.
- Word has been received here fro
> Congressman Mckinney that the pu
n lie buildings bill, which was pass,