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

MI. anu lNIs. Leslie ONdHh, uduSu-
ter, Miss Opal, and Charles Swank of
Galva came Wednesday to visit at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. w. Eg-
bert near Millersburg.
Mrs. Pearl Bonham and Mrs. Clyde
Scott went to Rock Island Friday to
spend a few days with Mrs. SCOTS
sister, Mrs. Thomas Pomeroy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Townsley and
two children went to Alexis Friday to
spend the day with friends.
Mr. and Mrs. John McMullen went
10 Kewanee Saturday to spend a few
days with Mr. and Mrs. William Bay.
Mrs. Florence Donnelly of Colorado
Springs, Col, arrived here Wednesday
to make an extended visit with Misses
Augusta AID Cora Lockwood.
Charles Finch. son Boyd, and Mrs.
David Wolfe held in Keithsburg We'd
nesday afternoon.
G. w. Thomson and R. L Downing
of Joy were Aledo visitors Wednesday.
Mrs. Guy Rutherford of New Boston
was an Aledo visitor Saturday.
The Priscilla club was entertained
at the home of Mrs. W. T. May Thurs
day afternoon.
Miss Josephine Colborne of Ingra-
ham visited friends in Sunbeam and
Aledo this week
MIR. and Mrs. Thomas Borden, who
have made an extended visit with
Mrs. Borden's sister and husband, Mr..
and Mrs. J. U. David, left Friday for
their home in' Richmond, Ind.
Miss May Harvey arrived home
Wednesday from a weeks visit with
Miss Zula Kinshoe in Galesburg.
Mrs. George Thornton of Millers-
burg spent Saturday in Rock Island.
The death of Gilbert Palmer occur
red at his home on North Cedar street
early Friday morning, Oct. II, 1913.
Funeral services will be held in the
Methodist church on Sunday after
noon at o'clock conducted by Rev. J.
B. Bartle Interment will be in the
Aledo cemetery.
Miss Sara CraIs went to Joy Friday
to make a short visit with her sister,
Mrs. John Cooke.
Mrs. Helen Sandbcrg. who has been
visiting at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. T. H. Cobb. returned to her home
in Chicago Friday
John Folt of Quincy, who has been
visiting his sister, Mrs. w. c. Cham
bers, went to Macomb Thursday to
visit friends.
/ Mrs. F. y. Johnston of Macomb
came Friday evening 10 spend a few
days with Miss Rigg
/ Paul G. Blazer arrived home We'd
nesday from Philadelphia. Pa, where
he has been employed by the Curtis
Publishing company for the past three
years.
States Attorney ]. NJ. Wilson left
! Wednesday for Ulm, Ark, on short
; business trip.
( Mrs. X. NJ. Saunders returned TO
her home in Viola Friday after spend
ing few days with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. G. w Gillespie
/ Mrs. Alice Kramm very pleasantly
entertained the South Side Sewing
club at her home Saturday afternoon.
The annual thank offering service
will be held at the United Presbyter-
ian church Sabbath morning. The
address will be given by Miss Carol
Mcmillan of Tanta. Egypt In the
evening a representative of the Anti.
Saloon league will speak
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Downey. who
were married in Muscatine, Iowa, the
first of the week went TO their home
in Joy Friday.
Mrs. z. E. Mosier - Joy spent Fri
day at the home of her son. Glenn Rob
bins.
Mrs. ". o. Boruff. son Martin. and
Miss Hilma Aaronson of Joy went to
Galesburg Tuesday and from there
Miss AarOnson left for California
where she will make an extended
visit
Mrs. Mary Finch OF Keithsburg and
Mrs. Howard Finch Of Berkeley. Cal.
came Thursday to visit Mr. and Mrs
Charles Finch
In the Methodist church the distric'
superintendent of the Anti-SalooT
league will speak in the morning anC
in the evening the minister, Rev. J
B. Bartle, viii give a lecture sermon
on Optimism Versus Pessimism" o.
Is the World Getting Better"
Miss Gladys Mckee, who is attend
ing Knox college, came home Frida,
TO spend the week end
]. r. Spence was a Rock Island Wis
itor Wednesday.
Mrs. Hiram Parkman arrived homl
Friday from short visit with Mrs
John Ballard in New Boston.
Mrs II. B. Turner and daughter
Miss Florence of Fargo. N D., ar
spending the week az the home o
Mr. and Mrs C. A Miller.
o. Oman OF Bucklin. Kan. who ha
been visiting friends IN Chicago, cam