Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-05-13
CAMBRIDGE

! CAMBRIDGE II
J. ]. Williams of Williamsburg, l.
Iowa, visited at the home of E. NJ.
Crane the latter part of the week.
Martin Peterson spent Thursday in
Rock Island.
Mrs. Keleher and daughter Allen of
Orion spent Wednesday at the home
of John Currans.
Mrs. Albert Boiling of Kewanee
spent Thursday at the home Of her |
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Lock
ey. Esther Jockey accompanied her |
home.
Wallace Hunt of California is here |
visiting relatives and friends.
Miss Nellie Seaton returned home |
Wednesday from CISCO.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. J. Nary, who have |
been living at Streator, will make
their home in Cambridge. Mr.. Nary |
is working at the electric light plant.
Thursday, May s, was set aside as
patrons day. An exhibit was given of
all the work done by the grades The
regular school work was done in the
forenoon, giving the parents an oppor-
tunity to hear their children recite as
well as to observe the work on eXhi-
bition, and in the afternoon at 1870
! the following program was given by
! the high school in the assembly: Pi-
ano duet, Edith Neville and Maud
|Manguson; reading, Garnet Shumaker;
essay, How to Keep Wel,' Myrtle
Stoughton; vocal solo, Neva Record;
essay, Does a High School Education
Pay?' Edith Neville; reading, Mar
jorie Baugh; essay, How to Keep
Well" Therese Kirkland; song, girls
quartet; address, DR.. j. A. Kirkland;
| chorus, 'Volun -eers,' high school.
Mrs. Ward Osborn has been quite
sick. but is doing nicely.
Mildred Eaton is quite sick.
Abraham Funk is just recovering
from an attack of pneumonia.
Judge J. P Hand is improving from
his illness since his return home.
Mary Louise Charlet Fischer who
died at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Clair Ringle, was born in Prus-
STA, Aug. IS, 1876. Her people come to
this country in 1856, settling in Ke-
vance. She was married TO Oscar
Fischer, Aug. "a, 1865, and they at
once went, to the farm at Burns
which she still owned at the time of
her death. The children that survive
her are: Edgar Lewis of Burns; Mrs.
!. ". E. Stephens of Delavan, Kan;
Bernard Oscar Of Cambridge; Alvin
Arthur of Burns, and Mrs Claire Rim
gle of Cambridge. Short services we're
held Wednesday from the home of H
, c. Ringle in Cambridge at II o'clock,
and from the Burns church at
O'Clock. The interment was made in
I the Cornwall cemetery.
Mrs. Hardiman was a Rock Island
. visitor Wednesday.
Mabel Samuelson visited in the tri-
. cities Wednesday.
Dan Coneghy, Dan McCurdy and Ed
, Johnson were tri-city visitors Wednes.
] day.
:, Dr. Matilda Eaton and Mrs. A. E.
} Sandquist were Davenport visitors
Wednesday.
. Earl Roberts has taken a position
with the c., r. I. & P. railway al Tren-
ton, Mo, and has moved mis- family
there
NJ. Stackhouse of Chicago visited a
few days last week with his mother
in-law, Mrs. Lizzie Malcom.
: Mr.. and Mrs. Jessie Anderson and
e Miss Ada Anderson OF CISCO attended
D the dance here Friday evening.
John Titus spent Sunday in the tri
d cities.
Miss Edna Walther of Davenport
J. attended the dance here Friday even
7 ing
l. Ed Miller spent Saturday and Sun
> day at Galva with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Reher and Mas
ter Elmer Wagle spent Sunday at the
home of Charles Wieneke
Willis Otto spent Saturday at Galva
j The Misses Wayne Dyer and Mabe
n Likert spent Saturday at KeWanee.
D Mr.. Fitch and daughter Louise re
!. turned home Sunday from a visit a.
!. Galva.
Mr. and Mrs. Peterson visited rela
e tives at Galva Sunday.
Lester and Leigh Hunt were a
g Bishop Hill Sunday.
Anna Anderson spent Sunday at th'
home of Mr.. and Mrs Earl, Monday, a
= Galva.
: Miss Hazel Pratt returned to he
\ school duties east OF CISCO Sunday ev
s ening.
4 Miss Ruth Nelson spent Saturda!
s. and Sunday at the home of her par
q ents. Mr.. and Mrs. John Nelson.
s. Mrs. S. L. Terry now occupies tn,
a house vacated by Rev. P. S. Miller.
i James Wright has purchased a Veil
8 here visiting her grandmother, Mrs
q 5. l. Terry.
q James Wright has purchased Peli
automobile through the local agent, ?
q A johnson.
4 The officers Of the Citizens Memo
9 rial association are; President, J. NJ
! Pratt; vice president, Mrs. william