Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-19

ternoon, jan I3. The statement of
the cashier was iread, showing very
good years business, with earnings OF
II PER cent, of which $500 was added
to surplus and $1,000 as individual
profits. This increase in surplus made
the capital and surplus $4,000. Direc-
torn Gardner and Fugate were reflect
. ed unanimously and a vote of thanks
was rendered the officers and directors
for their successful management of
the business.
Mr. and Mrs. c. G. Carnahan went
TO wapello. Iowa. Monday evening to
attend the funeral of their cousin.
Mrs Otto Williamson.
Mrs. ] NJ. Phillips departed Mon
day for her home in Dayton, Ohio, she
having been here to attend the funeral
OF her sister. Mrs. Scott Palmer. She
was accompanied home by Miss Ra-
mona Palmer. She win visit short
time at her aunt's home.
Born. Friday. Jan. s, TO Mr.. and Mrs.
I Thomas Jackman, a son.
/ Mrs. J. l. Robinson returned home
I Saturday evening from Chicago, where
I ahe haGa been on business several days.
i She vas accompanied home by Mrs
/ Emma Linafelter. who will be employ
I ed as cook 1T the Hotel Violetta.
NJ j. Merryman and Otis Whan of
Aledo attended tho annual meeting of
the stockholders of the Farmers bank
Wednesday.
Mrs. Ada Britton Hartzell and faith
er-in-law. Charles HartzeIl, concluded I
a three weeks visit with relatives
here and departed Monday for their /
home in Preston. Kan.
J. p. Baker returned to Alpha We'd /
nesday after visiting several days at
the home of his daughter, Mrs. Charles /
Ashenhurst. and family.
Mrs Mary Evans came from Aledo
Wednesday and spent the day with
her mother. Mrs. Gwen Thomas, and
family
Mrs. Edna Ryan. at her home on
North Sheppard street. entertained
the ladies Of the Priscilla club Thurs
day afternoon. The ladies had their
needlework and spent a very pleasant
time. In the late afternoon they were
served with dainty refreshments.
J. Z. Russell left Monday morning
for Urbana. ILL.,. where he will attend
a school of instruction on good roads
for the next two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Fritch were in
Matherville Sunday visiting at the
home OF Mrs. Fritch's uncle, p. J.
Koran.
Professor s. 5. Moore visited Sun d,
day in Galva with home folks.
Mrs N. F. Matthews and daughter, :
Mrs. c. l.. Gregory of Aledo, spent the {
day Wednesday at the home of w. II. Y
Bissell and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Huntley returned &
home to Galesburg Saturday morn t
ing after a short visit here with reIa-
tives. c
George Brasmer and sons Ralph and i
Clifford were Sunday visitors in Sher-
-ard with Mr.. Brasmer's parents.
Mrs. B. b. Paterson of Alexis was
4 visitor at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. s
Tim Plunkett Friday. r
c. Heston and Fred Craig were r
Rock Island visitors last Monday 8
Messrs. II. B. Magrew and sherman W
Park and the Misses Allie and Mabel X
Guthrie were visitors Sunday at the II
lone of W. w. Wilson at Sherrard pr
Emmett Green and John Robson T
we're in Aledo Monday. CT
Mr. and Mrs. \. a. Erickson, who ~
we're married at Oneida Tuesday of NJ
asst week, arrived here Thursday and to
listed until Saturday with the brides y
lister. Mrs. c. a. Bradford. and fam
". Mrs. Erickson was formerly Miss
race Bowman and has many friends u
4 Viola who Join in congratulations q
nd best wishes to the happy couple. 4
hey departed from Oneida the first III
T tho'week for Memphis, Tenn, where u
ley will make their home. OF
Mrs Laural McDougal of Galesburg A
nd Mrs. William Barr of Aledo spent DC
le day Friday with the formers ne
rother \. c. Barr. and family III
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Beard of AL =
IA were visitors Monday with the
'rmer's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Charles I
card.
August Hummel has returned home
ON Rockford. where he had been
tending the annual meeting OF the :
merican Insurance Company of Hi
'is. which he has represented in this
rritCry for number of years
Mrs. \. p. Lindburg and grandson.
eddy Lindburg. spent the day Mon
~ in Alexis. visiting relatives
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. McCreieht and
by visited Sunday with Mr.. Nc
Fights parents IN Aledo.
Mrs. II. B. Geddes and daughter
nth have returned home from Peo-
!, where they spent the past two {
onths. with relatives s
Mrs. w. II. McAtee was a passenger :
Joy Tuesday for a few days visit
IN relatives.
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