Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-19
SILVIS

| Mrs. Grace Stevens and children are
visiting relatives at Annawan.
Mrs. l.. o. Meyer is visiting rela
tives at Des Moines, Iowa.
Mrs. Morton Pennell and Miss Kath.
arine De Bouncey are visiting at Shelf
field, Ill.
Samuel Reed of Rock Island visited
friends here last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Rettick had az
guests Mr.. and Mrs. Gust. Roddell and
Elmer Miller and parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Miller of Cable, last week.
Miss Margaret Leasure is visiting
her aunts, Mrs. Ed Wainwright and
Judson Wainwright and other rela-
tives and also friends at Joslin, where
she formerly resided.
Last Friday evening the members
Of the local order of the Eastern Star
gave a farewell party in honor of Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Smith at the home OF
Mrs. Dorman. Forty guests were in
attendance, and delicious refresh
ments were served, after which Mr..
ard Mrs. Smith were presented with
some handsome gifts.
Harry G. Hickman and wife arrived
Tome last Sunday from a visit in Col
Urado Springs.
A. r. Frost, formerly of Abingdon,
Las taken a position at the railroad
shops.
Mrs. David Beveredge has as a guest
her sister, Miss Velma Vasconcellas
of Louisiana, Mo.
Mr.. Williams, who has just return
ed from Iowa, is i'll.
Last Wednesday afternoon at her
home on Sixth street Mrs. Mary Phelp
very delightfully."- entertained in honor
of Miss Frizine Fisher of Davenport,
her guest of the past three weeks, and
the Misses Edith West and Anna Eek
lund of Chicago. Mesdames Whit
marsh, Evans F. Engler, Loder,
RoeriCks, Carlson, Kyle McCalpen,
Skinner, Hugh Phelps, James Phelpsy
James Rasmussen, Rcsenberger, Pine,
w. Tubbs, a. Tubbs. Murray, Swanson,
Nelson and Miss Florence Nelson,
Miss Nellie Phelp assisted her mother
in serving an elaborate menu, after
some time spent in sewing and chat
ting.
Mrs Kittie Pine and son George
arrived home from a visit at Port By
ron.
Robert Ransom and family had as
guests Miss Edna Ransom and Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Elliot, who were en-
route to Minneapolis from Alexis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hall and Mr..
and Mrs. Richard Nicer have arrived
home from Blue Island, where they
attended the funeral of a relative.
Mrs. Harry w. Hill spent part of
last week at Mark Hills camp at Rock
river.
Mrs. Cora Wanless, who underwent
an operation at the Moline city hospi-
Ia! last week, is improving nicely.
Arthur Watkins has resigned his
position at the drug store to accept
a position in the railroad yards.
Mrs. G. ]. Smith arrived home from
a visit at Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Mrs. LCder entertained last Tuesday |
at Campbell's island Mrs. Mary Phelp, |
Mrs. Murray. Mrs. w. Tubbs, A. Tubbs, |
James Phelps in honor of Miss Frizine !
Fisher of Davenport.
Stewart Bull and family of Ladora, |
iowa, VISITED relatives mere last sun .
day.
Mrs. Whitmarsh last Wednesday en-
tertained number of her women |
friends in honor of the Misses Anna |
and Edith Ecklund of Chicago.
Henry Johnson and family are |
spending the week visiting in Mar
Iowa at the home of Mr. |
and Mrs. Conrad Nilsson
Last Sunday Mrs. John Pyle had as |
guests the Misses Mildred and Mamie |
Hood and LaMoss Kline.
Last Tuesday morning at 10:3 30 at |
st. Mary's church parsonage took |
place the marriage of Miss NSllie |
Phelps to Marvin ]. Winstrom, Rev.
van Staten performing the ceremony
Hugh Phelps, brother of the bride, and |
O'Neill were the attendants. |
me bride wore a handsome gown of |
white shadow lace over silk null
slip. A wedding dinner was served at
noon at the home of the brides par
shts on Sixth street. The bride has |
llVed In Silvis number of years and
Is very popular in Silvis. The groom
recently came here from Missouri and /
Is employed at the railroad shops here
as boilermaker, and has made mary
friends. They will at once go to
on Sixth street.