Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-09-08

Thursday for few days Visit with
relatives.
Mrs. Zern and daughter Edna left
Saturday for Goodhope whore they
will visit friends.
Glenn Jones has returned home
from a visit to the home of his sister
at PTinceville, Ill.
\ valuable horse belonging to Ben
Langhley, living on the Collins farm,
west Of town. was struck by lightning
Tuesday night.
Theodore Lewis. who made an ex-
tended visit with her grandparents,
left Thursday for her home in Peoria.
Joe Gustafson and Miss Bertha For
svthe left Thursday for Pennington,
III. for a few days visit.
John Longley and family departed
the first of the week overland N their
automobile for their new home near
Agency. Iowa. His car was loaded
here Saturday and left for Agency
that day.
Ashenhurst Bros. have completed
the foundation for large barn to be
erected on their farm east of town.
b. l.. Christy was in New Windsor
on business Tuesday.
Miss Myrtle Harrison of Keithsburg
came Tuesday and will he employed as
trimmer for a few weeks at the Thorn
as Sisters millinery store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Frost and two
children left Monday via Galesburg
for Denver, Col, where their future
home will be.
4, G. Frakes lost a mule valued at
$500 last week at his farm east of
town.
Arthur Lundell of Moline came Sat
urday, remaining until Sunday after
noon, when he returned home accom-
panied by his wife and baby, who
spent two weeks with her parents Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Boyer.
r. S. Person and daughter Fayette
of La Plata, Mo, arrived Saturday for
a visit with Mr.. Persons mother and
other relatives. Fayette will remain
and attend school here. Mr.. Person
returned home Wednesday.
Mrs. Jesse Lindburg, in company
with her little brother, John Guthrie,
arrived home Friday from a visit TO
Flager, Iowa.
d. W. Sedwick, Z. Chilson and D. f.
Ralston went to Orion Wednesday TO
attend the regimental reunion which
meets there this week. w b. Guilt
son went Thursday morning to join
the boys of 81.
Earl Phillips has returned to Aledo
after spending a few days with his par
ents here. He joined party of camp
ers at the bay for a weeks outing.
Mrs. Gwen Thomas and daughters,
Margaret, Emma. Mrs. Susie Forsyth,
and Mrs. W. \. Gaughy of Viola, Mrs.
Charles Wood of Reynolds, Mrs. Mary
Evans. AleGo, Miss Jennie of Farming
ton. Mrs. Perry Hardin of keithsburg
and son Dan of Maysviile. have re-
turned from Melcher, Iowa, where
they went last Friday in response to
Il message which was received on
Thursday telling of the death OF their
son and brother, which occurred that
day following an accident in the mine.
Mr.. Thomas was quite well known in
this locality, his home being near
Maysville for a number OF years. The
sympathy OF all is extended to the
family in their sad bereavement.
Mrs. Kate Vim and daughter Mil
dred of Champaign are visiting with
relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Sexton and little
son left FRIDAY for their home in st.
Louis after ten days visit with Mr..
Sections parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. f.
Sexton.
c. Z Hefiin was q guest of home
folks Sunday, leaving Monday for Col
chester, Ill, in the interest OF the Ma
tional Lincoln chautauqua system.
Mr.. Hehin will finish his season with
the chautauqua association about the
middle OF this month and expects to
return TO his school work at McCor-
mick theological seminary at Chicago.
Mrs. Thomas Mayes has returned to
her home in Chicago after visiting her
daughter Mrs. VIII KitmiIler and fam
lily.
Mrs. II. \. Ohlwein and little son of
Colorado Springs. arrived Monday and
visited with her sister Mrs. w. Noble
until Wednesday evening, going to
New Boston from here.
Arthur Warren of Sharpsville, Pa,
visited old friends a few days enroute
home from Kansas. leaving here Sat
urday morning for his home
Mrs. Frank Bissell and son returned
to Monmouth last Saturday where
/ they viii visit at the home of her sis
ter Mrs. Bertha Phelps before de
parting for her home in Colorado
Springs. Col.
George Pinkerton left Sunday over
the r. l. S. for Detroit. Mich, to at