Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-08
Hymn.
BenediCtion.


Benediction.
! Mrs. r. L. Brewer and little son, De
long. who have made a two months
visit with Miss Ida Hutchinson. re-
turned TO their home in Chicago Mon
DAY.
Miss Lorena Crawford returned to
her home in Hopewell Monday after
making a few days visit with her
grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c.
. Brancht,
James Boylan left Monday for his
home in Newark. Ohio. after visiting
az the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. w. Barr,
Mrs. Boylan and son, Harry. remain
cd for a longer visit.
/ Miss Vera Brown returned to her
home in Viola Monday after visiting
her grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Chris
! Bolmer.
| Mrs. Mary L. Warner left Tuesday
for a few weeks visit with her daugh-
ter. Mrs. Ruth Bowen. in Muscatine.
and with relatives in New Boston.
| w. \ Webster returned to his home
I in Galesburg Tuesday after visiting
I his daughter. Miss Bessie Webster. at
the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. William
. Haynes.
z. clearinghouse was a Rock Island
visitor Tuesday.
Mrs. NJ. K. Miller went to Mather-
vile Monday TO spend a few days
with Mrs Ira Mayhem.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Philleo went to
Milan Monday to spend the day with
their aunt, Miss Mary Kelley.
Miss Ethel Brown. who has been
visiting relatives here. returned to her
home in Viola Tuesday.
Mrs Ella Birch. who has been visit
ing her daughter. Mrs. ID. NJ. Inman.
returned to her home in Neoga, We'd
nesday.
Mrs. Margaret Brock of Keithsburg
came Wednesday to visit at the home
Of Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Robinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Finch were
Rock Island visitors Wednesday.
The baseball game played here Sat |
urday morning by the Eureka college /
and the William and Vashd college
teams resulted in a victory for VIII /
liam and Vashti with score OF to 3.
In the intercollegiate track meet /
held on the college field Saturday aft
ernOon in which William and Nashti |
contested with team from Augustana
college. William and Vashti won with
a score OF 90 to Al points.
Tuesday afternoon a baseball game
was PLAYED on the college field here
by the Millikin university and the VIII
liam and Vashti teams which resulted
in a victory for William and Vashti
with score OF 6 10 >. The next game
will be played here Friday. May S,
with Augustana college.
M-. and Mrs. J. r. Lowry and daugh-
ter. Miss Ethel. went to Davenport
Wednesday to spend the day with
friends.
Miss Anna Nelson returned to her
home in Matherville Wednesday. after
making a brief visit with Miss Amelia ,
Anderson.
Mrs. w. II. Schrutling was a Gales
burg visitor Wednesday.
The new executive committee of the ,
Military Tract association are: Presi-
dent Superintendent Fred y. Haylor
OF Aledo; vice president. r c. Hiett
Of Bushnell; secretary and treasurer.
G. :. Yanerty. Knoxville.
Mrs. T. = Forber and son. Frank.
spend q few days with Mrs. FOrber's
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Shawley.
Miss Fern McCulley went TO Gil ,
christ Wednesday TO spend the day
with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. 4. Fre;se went To
Davenport Wednesday to spend the
Jay with friends.
4 free lecture will be given at the
United Presbyterian church in this
-ity Thursday evening. May Z. by
Henry Oldys Of Maryland. Mr. Oldys
viii give very instructive and enter
aiming lecture on birds. giving their
totes. habits. usefulness, etc. This ,
ecture is given under the direction of
he Audubon society. The Boy Scouts
II the Methodist and Presbyterian ,
.hu-cI will attend in a body. 4.
Iii. and Mrs. ]. y Allen spent Sun
lay with relatives in Keithsburg
The first regular session of the new
ity council was held in the council
hambers Monday evening. All men,
ers were present. Mayor McRoberts
resided. The following appointments
-ere made by Mayor McRoberts: q
nance committee. Morrison and
'arkman; streets and alleys. Bowers.
lorrison and Winders; ordinance,
yinders and Morrison; fire and water.
arr. Winders and Davis; electric
ght. Davis. Parkman and Bowers; :
ublic grounds, Parkman. Bowers and
avis; police. Winders, Morrison and =
overs; board of health, Joseph Boyd \
nd L. b. Morey; city marshal, ]. J. I
superintendent OF water .
orks and sewer. J. T. Stead; street d
Mike Rush: cemetery :
sxton, John Parkinson: chimney in
Dector. ]. II. Hainey: cemetery COM
ittee, w. II. Morrison, w. II. Holmes
nd +. Parkman; board of local i'm
rovement. G. c. Bowers and Charles ="
Barr.
George w Werts. Sr, was a bust IL
ess visitor in Galesburg Monday v