Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-02-04
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Mrs. Joseph Book, who has made
few days visit with her sister. Mrs
Charles McChesney, returned to hel
home in Burlington, Iowa, Thursday
Miss Nora McChesney accompanied
her home for a short visit
Mrs. Elizabeth Skinner went Il
Burgess Friday to make an extended
visit with her daughter, Mrs. Glenn
Lcngley.
Mrs. r. w. Barrett and Mrs. ]. w
Lloyd went TO Viola Saturday tc
spend the day with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Hoon of Jewel
Iowa, came Friday to spend a few
days with Mr.. Hoon'S sister, Mrs. E
II. Osborn.
Mrs. c. n. Vertrees went to Joy
Friday to visit her niece, Mrs. C. w.
! Burns.
About 80 friends and neighbors of
| Mr.. and Mrs. r. Z. Calhoun gathered
at their home a few miles from this
city on Wednesday to help them cele-
brate their fifth wedding anniversary.
An elaborate dinner was spread by
| the guests and a delightful day was
| spent. Music was furnished through
out the day by Professor Jacks or
chestra of Monmouth. a purse of
money was presented TO Mr.. and
Mrs. Calhoun by those present as a
slight token of their love and esteem.
Mrs. o. NJ. Dunlevy left Friday to
attend the rally of the Standard Bear
ers OF the Pontiac district which was
held in Dwight Saturday.
Mrs. F. f. Smith returned to her
home in Keithsburg Thursday after
a few days visit with her daughter.
Mrs. James A. Allen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Wells went to
New Boston Wednesday to spend a
few days with DR. and Mrs. l.. L. Nc
Intyre.
A number of the neighbors gathered
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Thornton Wednesday evening in honor
of the approaching marriage of their
son, Lee Thornton. A very pleasant
evening. was spent. One of the most
interesting features OF the evenings
entertainmnt was a mock wedding with
Mr.. Clayton McCaw acting as mini
ster. A beautiful rocking chair was
presented to Mr.. Thornton. Delicious
refreshments were served.
Mrs. Ira Morrison. who has been Wis
iting Mrs. Ida Williams, returned to
her home in Burlington Thursday.
Mrs. G. S. Willitsc went to Joy We'd
nesday to make few days visit with
Mrs. V. Sloan.
Attorney Z. L. Moffett of Oquawka !
was a business visitor here Thursday. !
Mrs. S. p. Newland and daughter |
visited Mrs. Newton's sister, Mrs. c. |
F. Hector in Biggsville the first of the |
week.
Relatives in this city have received
word of the marriage of Charles Henry
Winders and Miss Annabel Clausen,
both of Seattle, Wash. The groom is
the son of William Winders OF this
city and has many friends here who
wish him happiness and prosperity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Winders Will be at home
10 their friends in Seattle after Feb
ruary 10.
Mrs. A. V. Larrance left Friday for
Anamosa, Iowa, to spend few days
1t the home of her son. Edward
Beam, and meet her son. Albert Beam,
'f Saskatchewan, Canada, who is Wis
ting relatives in that city.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Tchn Hurst at Dansberry, Iowa.. on
Sunday. Jan. 8. Mrs. Hurst was for
nerly Miss Ruth Day of this city. 4
Mrs. 2. w. Harris and Miss AIDA
anes of Industry are visiting at the I
ZONES of Mr.. and Mrs. ID. n. Blazer {
nd Mr.. and Mrs. A. Z. James this {
week. t
At the last regular meeting of the 3
sebekah lodge of this city IL new I
MEMBERS were received. The work of
aking in the new members was given 7
y the degree STAFF of Friendship Rebe- '
ah lodge No. %, /. o. o. F. of Mon V
louth. A banquet was served in the
odge rooms after the degree work. /
Miss Minota Bassett arrived home
Wednesday from Galesburg where she
ad beein visiting her sister. Mrs. ].
Adams.
The boy scouts OF the Methodist
hurch of this city held a banquet at
lie church Friday evening as a cele-
ration OF the fourth anniversary of 4
he foundation OF the boy scouts {
bout co scouts and their friends en-
'yed the bountiful banquet which was
srved by the Standard Bearers. The
rincipal address OF the evening was
ade by p. F. Richardson, secretary of
lie 4. NJ. Z. A. and scoutmaster or e
roop No. /. at Monmouth. on the SUBJ
ct, "A Boys Place in Life" which
as very interesting and helpful. 9th
addresses were made by Rev ]. b.
lrtle and Professor Whittier. All
'esent enjoyed a very pleasant even
e.
Mrs. Ignore Wilson went to Rock
I'd Thursday to make an extended
sit with her sister. Mrs. ]. f An
ess.
Miss Myrtle Simpson returned to her
me in Rock Island Wednesday after
sitting her aunt. Mrs. Hannah Malm.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. J. Merryman and
zee. Miss Edna Merryman, left Sat
day for Kansas City. where they
II make short visit with friends,