Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-10-10

Seaton. were visitors Sunday at the
nome of their niece, Mrs. o. l. Stoner
and family.
Miss Myrtle Harrison returned to
her home at Keithsburg Saturday, hav.
ing been with the Thomas sisters as
trimmer in their millinery store dur
ing the fall season.
w. S. McCreight and family of Suez
spent Tuesday with his father, J. w.
McCreight, and sister Bertha. ]. w.
| McCreight and Miss Bertha expect to
/ spend the winter in the south and will
/ leave in short time.
I MIR. and Mrs. VIII Herler of Rock
Island and Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Cook of
Moline arrived here in their auto Sat
urday and spent Sunday with rela-
/ tiyes and friends.
August HummeI this week sold the
Ernest Nelson farm northeast of Ca
BILE to o. l.. Rodell, possession to be
given March l.
C. C. Carnahan left Wednesday for
Abingdon to fill a three days engage
ent with the Abingdon band.
Messrs. Worley and Mclaughlin,
agents for the Ford auto, delivered one
of the new 1915 models TO Joe N1inteer
| Tuesday. George Scheiss is also drlv-
ing a new car which was recently pur-
chased. This company has thus far
sold and delivered % cars.
Father Devine of Davenport held
mission services the past week at St.
Johns Catholic church.
Miss Eva Beard visited friends in
rid
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Millikan of
Gales5urg came Friday and remained
until Tuesday with Mr.. Millikans par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. B. Millikan. Mr..
and Mrs. Millikan have lately returned
from a three weeks visit with his sis
ter. Mrs. Elizabeth Henry. at Isma,
Mont.
Rev. \. X. Tullis arrived Friday and
visited at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. r. c. Terry, until Tuesday, when
Mrs. Terry accompanied him to Lew
iston and spent a few days with her
sister, Mrs. McCumber. Rev. Mr.. Tul-
lis preached Sunday morning at the
NJ T.. church to his old pensioners,
having served this charge for two
years. Rev. Mr.. Tullis met with a i
piece of good fortune quite recently, |
which his friends viii be glad to know |
about He was one of a company of |
10 volunteers who went from Web |!
ster City, Iowa. to Spirit Lake, Iowa, !
a. the time of the massacre by the In |
dams in the year 1857. Last year the |
state Of Iowa passed a bill granting !
a pension of $40 month to the sur
vivors of that expedition. Rev. Mr..
Tullis was just entering young man
hood at tina. time and later served i'll
the civil war.
J. -. Ash2nhurst and family and
house guest. Miss Mary. Watson, went
20 Rock Island Wednesday. They
spent the day sightseeing in the tri-
cities and on the government island.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Baxter received
word the frs. of the week that their
son Merwin was in the hospital at
Vera Cruz for an operation for an in
Jury sustained while on duty as a sci
der III Mexico during the recent trou-
Die. The company to which Mervin
belongs had orders 10 withdraw from
Mexico and they will return to their
quarters a: Galveston, Texas.
D. + Ralston returned home Tues
lay from a trip 20 the southwestern
part of Minnesota. I,
Harry Terry returned Saturday
rom Burlington, where he has been
he past few days.
Mrs. Elizabeth Bolt left las week
or a weeks visit at the home of her ,
on Everett at Maquoketa, Iowa. {
Mr.. and Mrs. John Campbell of Rock !
sland came in their runabout Sunday ;
nd spent the day with Mr.. and Mrs. :
>. w Greenwood at their country 7
ICmc {
The harvest home supper given by
he ladies Of the Presbyterian church
friday evening was largely attended /,
nd the bounteous supper served by
he ladies was enjoyed. Homemade
andes was served from a prettily
ocorated stand. The sum of sG5 was
aalized from the supper and candies.
Mr.. and Mrs. VI. ]. Ryan and little
aughter Lois and Mr.. and Mrs. A. c.
ira Iford drove to Rock Island in their !
uco Saturday.