Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-28


Mrs. Greer near New Boston.
Miss Hazel Noble spent Sunday in |
Joy with relatives.
Alva Hines OF Gregory, S. D., Is
visiting at the home Of his brother
and wife. Mr.. and Mrs L. Hines
Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Mckinney
and daughter were Rock Island visit
ors Monday.
Orrin B. Evans of Monmouth has
been secured by the board OF trustees
Of William and Vashti college as stu
dent secretary, and his work viii be to
interest young men and women OF 9TH
er states and counties to attend VIII
liam and vashti college Mr.. Evans
has been III the city the last week, ana
will begin active work in the field
this week Every effort is being made
by those IN charge to make this col
lege one Of the best in the state IN ev-
cry particular.
The Chrysanthemum society was
very pleasantly entertained at the
home of Mrs. W. A. Longley Tuesday
afternoon.
Mrs r. Barrett and daughter. Miss
Mary VIM. of Viola, who have been
/ spending a few weeks at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Peters, returned
home Monday. They were accompan-
+ led home by Miss Bernice Peters.
/ Mrs daniel Vader and Miss Coda
Vader If Bsyard Iowa, returned home
Monday after spending g week at the
home Of J. r. Sheats and other rela-
tives.
The Misses Sara and Ethel Brown
of Viola spent Sunday with their
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs c. Balmer
Miss Ethel Kennedy Of Viola who
has been visiting her grandparents
here went TO Reynolds Tuesday TO
spend few days at the home Of her
uncle, Ralph Kennedy.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. P. Peters of En-
derlin, y D., are visiting Mrs. Peters
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Rose.
A new $4,000 poultry and produce
plant will be built this summer by T
D. Winders. The new plant will be a
two story building, 32x52 feet, made
of continental brick, and will be erect
ed just east of the present plant. Har
ney brothers have the contract and
have begun work on the foundation
Mr.. and Mrs. S. s. Borufr of Joy re
turned home Saturday after visiting
at the home Of S. A. Boruff
Miss Ethel Cooper Of New Windsor
and Miss Verle Terrey Of Viola are
, guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
, J. D. Peters.
Mrs. A. G. Bridgford and Miss Con
stance Bridgford we're Galesburg Wis
/ itors TUESDAY
Master Harry Bailey. who has beer
o. spending few days with his uncle ant
aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Mead. re
O. turned TO his home in Viola Monday
. Miss Goldie Hilligass returned to he,
home in New Boston Saturday. afte
spending a week at the home Of Mr.
and Mrs. William McManus.
W H. Holmes has returned from
Oklahoma City, Okla, where he spen
two weeks with his daughters. Mrs
, Holmes remained for longer visit
| Mrs. Edith Law OF Sterling is visit
ing at the home of her sister. Mrs. N
, Danford.
z The annual praise service of tn,
} Womans Missionary society of tn,
p First Presbyterian church will be hell
on Sunday evening. March ,. An I'D
r dress will be given John NJ Hestene
r OF Olvet institute on Work and LIZ,
= in Chicago
Mrs. Jane Abercrombie will give
n he hnr
T. March 6 for the benefit of the consel
vatory Of music of William and Wash
Y ii college. Mrs. AbercTombie san
$ with the Thomas orchestra last sun
5 mer az Ravinia park and has bee
i singing in grand opera several sea
s sons with the Aborn Grand ODer
company. Miss Samuelson and tn
college glee club will assist in tn
program.
Mrs I. G. Foote and little son Star
!. ley, spent Sunday in Keithsburg wit
Mr. Foote. who is working there.
2 Mrs Wilson Fulton returned to he
home in Kewanee Monday after mai
: ing a short visit with her sister, Mis-
r Blanch Mckinney and other relatives
.'Aa D IA l. LtlI vi JOY W DIS du Aleu-
Y visitor Monday.
!. Rev. o. L. Duvinell of Peoria wi
give an address TO men at the Methc
= dist church Friday evening, March
; Mrs. c. c. Sykes and daughter, Mis-
Erma, who were called here by III
illness of Mrs. Sykes daughter, Mrs
R. +. Pollock, returned to their HON
IN Emmetsburg. Iowa, Tuesday. Mr.:
Pollock was so far recovered as to b
able TO accompany them home.
Mrs. c. A. Peterson, Mr.. and Mrs. F
E. Cabeen and Mrs. Albert Johnso
went 10 Coal Valley Wednesday t
spend the day with Mrs. Peterson
daughter and husband, Mr.. and Mrt
Fred Branberg, and helped them cel'
brate the 25th anniversary of thei
marriage.
DR.. D. l. Mcmillan of near Sunbeam
one Of Mercer county's most prominen
and highly respected citizens, passe
away at his home Tuesday mornin
after a two weeks illness with para
ysis. Funeral services were hel
from the Sunbeam church Thursda
morning, Feb. 81, at 10 a. m, COZ
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