Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-04-21

Miss Hazel Murray of Paducah, KY,
who has been a guest at the home of
Professor and Mrs. A F. Caldwell
fS- the past week, left Friday for her
home.
Mrs. E. J. Grossenburg of Woodruff
and Mrs. ]. French of this city went
TO Rock Island Friday to spend the
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. c. Weisel and son,
Lloyd, were Rock Island visitors Fri
day.
Miss Lima Dalyrimple was a visitor
in Monmouth Saturday.
The Columbian club met Wednesday
afternoon, April 16, with Mrs. McRob-
erts as leader. A very interesting and
instructive paper on The Drama" was
prepared and read Dy Mrs. Ray. In
stead of the dramatic selections which
were TO be given by Mrs. Hebel, Mrs.
Vena5le and Mrs. Wells, Miss Georgia
Samuelson, instructor of elocution at
William and Vashti college, gave one
OF her popular readings which was
much enjoyed by all.
Mrs. |. J. Maron, who has been Wis
iting at the home of Elliott williams,
left Saturday to visit in different parts
Of Iowa before returning to her home
in Canton.
W. ]. Mccoy returned to his home
in Thompson Thursday after a short
visit here with Mr.. and Mrs. Guy
Lord.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank L. Bauer of
Shenandoah, Iowa, who were married
Monday came Thursday to spend a
few days with Mr.. Bauer's mother,
Mrs. Frederick Bauer.
Mrs. C. W. Ellsworth returned to
her home in Chicago Saturday after
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Wansing She was accompanied home
by her mother and little brother, Rob
ert, who will spend a few days in the
city.
! Mrs. c. E. Bjorkman went to New
Windsor Saturday to attend the fun
elal of E. n. Grant which was held in
that city Saturday afternoon.
The announcement of the honor
members of the Aledo high school
graduating class has been made by
Principal A. F. Caldwell Each honor
member will take part in the COM
mcncement program at the graduation
OF the class on May 29. The honor
students are as follows: Valedictorian,
/ Carl Swenson; salutatorian, John Nc
Roberts, honorary essayist, Bernice
| Morrow; honoratory orator, Walter
Mannon. In addition to the honor ora
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sayist will be selected from the other
students of the class, taking those
with the best orations. A class ora
tor and class essayist will then be
chosen by the class, which will make
the eight numbers for the commence
ment program.
Mark CanUm and Miss Ella Knisley,
who is visiting at the Canum home,
went to Galesburg Saturday.
At the meeting of the supervisors
! Wednesday Supervisor A. c. Greer of
Abingdon township was made chair
man of that body by unanimous vote.
Mr.. Greer is the senior member of
the board, having been appointed q
member IS years ago and since that
time has been repeatedly reelected.
| The following committees were ap-
pointed for the coming year:
General Claims-Collins, Willis,
Wells.
Pauper Claims-Irwin. Clayton,
Kistler
County Property-Morford, Sincox.
Anderson.
Finance-sincox, Anderson, Cook.
Mcrford, COINS.
Contract Bridges-Anderson, Nor
ford. Sincox
Permanent Bridges-Willits, Doch-
cry, Wells.
JurOrs-Docherty, Dodson, Clancy.
Judiciary-Glsncey. Kistler, Irwin.
Election Expenses-Dodson, Cook.
Clancy.
Law Books and Fixtures-Wells, Ir-
win, Willis
A committee with Supervisor Clan
cey as chairman, offered resolutions
pertaining to the death of Supervisor
Grant Of Rivola township. which oc-
CURED in Chicago Tuesday as a ra
suit of appendicitis.
Mrs. J. W. Rose and three daugh-
tiers, Mrs. Maud Peters Of Canada, Mrs.
r. H. Strain OF Peoria and Mrs. A z.
Harriott Of Viola went to Monmouth
Thursday to visit Mrs. Roses sisters.
MIS-. Randall and Mrs. Therman.
Miss Mary Shoemaker went TO Rey-
nclds Friday and will spend a few
days with Miss Nora Whisman in Ham
le- before returning home
Judge and Mrs. H. E. Burgess spent
Saturday IN Davenport Iowa