Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-15
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will again enter the rug making pusf-
ness. He sold his rug making plant
here to A N Bervie, who will con-
tinue to care for the business.
The ". c. T.. U. will meet at the
home of Mrs. p. Moore Friday, Oct
II, at $3.50 p. m. A report of the
w. c. T. U, state convention. held at
Galesburg. Oct. 9-1S. viii be given.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Bissell and
daughter, Lillian, spent Monday in
Galesburg
Mrs. L. McGinnis and daughter OF
Galesburg came Friday evening for a
! brief visit with relatives here.
| A very pleasant day WAS spent at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Brock
/ enridge Friday, Oct. 2, the occasion
being a family reunion of the Park
family on Mr.. breckenridge birthday.
/ The guests numbering about so, ar
rived at IL O'Clock, and at noon were
served a sumptuous dinner. After
dinner watermelons, grown by Sid
ney Breckenridge, were served on the
lawn. The afternoon passed pleas
antly with games, athletic sports and
| impersonations. One of the members
of the family was present with her
camera and secured some excellent
group pictures.
The musical entertainment on Tues
day evening. given by Miss Sophia
/ Taylors class at the NJ. z. church,
was a most enjoyable recital and all
the numbers were well received by
the audience.
/ Mrs. John Zern was a passenger
to New Windsor last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Warner went
to Aledo Thursday for a few days
visit.
Mrs. A C. Bradford spent Tuesday
in Galesburg.
Miss Maggie Baxter of Aledo spent
Monday with relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Frost and
children went to Galesburg last Sat
urday morning for a short visit with
relatives.
Mrs. Gwen Thomas and daughters,
Jennie, and Mrs. Mary Evans, depart.
ed Wednesday morning for Wells
boro, Pa, where they will make an
extended visit with relatives and old
friends.
Mr. and Mrs. c. G. Summers of
Cambridge, Iowa, are visiting at the
home of Joe Summers.
A G. Frakes transacted business in
Aledo Wednesday.
Mrs. H. p. Peters and little son OF
St Paul, Mimi, and Mrs. viii Rose
of Aledo came Wednesday and spent
} the day with their daughter and sis
ter.
Mrs. Oscar Nichols and son, Roscoe
of La Harpe, were visitors the past
!, week at the home of Mr. and Mrs
, John Tary.
; John Gilbert was a passenger to
Burlington Friday
Mac Dingwell left Tuesday for Viii
J ton, Iowa, to be present at the wed
ding of his sister-in-law, Miss Ina
Haney, whose marriage to Dr. Perry
Atkins took place in a quiet home
wedding Wednesday evening, Oct. s
Miss Haney has many friends here
: who will join in wishing her happi
: ness in her new relation.
: Mrs. Dunlap left for GalesburE
J Thursday to attend the state conven
2 ton of the w. C. T. u Mesdames w
T. Bailey, T. F. Senton and Lucy
!, Spicer went Friday morning to remain
until the close of the convention.
: Mr.. and Mrs. j. C. Gardner and
!. daughter, Edith, went to New Wind
D sor last Sunday to see Samuel Cole
Y man, relative, vino is suffering from
2 a stroke of paralysis.
!, Mrs. Belle Breckenridge went tc
3 Rock Island Saturday, remaining ovel
5 Sunday with her sister, Mrs. G. S
$ Whan.
i Frank Bissell departed Friday morn
ing for his home in Colorado Springs
having been here on business con
y nected with his mothers estate II
: the settlement w. Fl. BisseH gets tn,
!, town property and also that part O
|. the farm, known as the old Bissel
!, place. Tie other lands went to tht
other brothers, Ethelbert and Frank
Ethelbert win move in from the farm
and occupy the late home Of his moth
er until spring.
Mrs. Elizabeth Miller and daughter
Eva, came from Joy Wednesday morn
ing to visit with their daughter an,
sister. Mrs. w. II. McAtee and family
Mrs. Robert Plunkett and children
we're passengers to Galesburg wednes
day to make a weeks visit at tn
home of Mr.. and Mrs. John Halberg.
B. F. Gilmore of Hopkins. Mo. ha
been guest during the past week a
the home of his niece. Mrs. o I
Stoner. Mr.. Gilmore was called f
Monmouth by the death of his brother
Lawrence Gilmore, two weeks ago an
since that time has been visiting Wit
relatives in Mercer and Ware
counties
L. L. Frost and family, who hav
born residents here for several wear
past, went to Rock Island Saturda
from which place they went to Lo
Angeles. Cal, TO make their futur
home. Mrs. Frost's parents, Mr.. an
Mrs. Greenwood. accompanied the,
as far as Rock Island on their lou
ney.
F. ID. Sexton arrived home Tuesda
from ten days trip to the ives
where he has been buying sheen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mort Garrett returne