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

Neal and E. A CrapneI1 of Joy were
! Aledo visitors Wednesday.
J. T. Gilmon spent few days this
week in Millersburg at the home OF
! his son, Clair Gilmore.
| J. Oswald OF quill Lake, Canada,
who has been visiting here with his
! cousin, w. H. Barr and family, left
last week for Chicago where he viii
t spend a few days with friends before
returning to Canada.
Mrs Mary Willis. Mrs. William
Haynes and Mrs. J. ". Cortland
went to Viola Friday to spend the day
with Mr.. and Mrs. E. Woods
Mrs. O. T. Biorkman gave shower
in honor of Miss Bertha Cortland at
her home on East Seventh street Tues
day evening. About 20 young ladies
were present The house was beauti- /
fully decorated in pink and white IN /
the center of the table was a hugh !
cake which on being cut revealed 7
many beautiful presents.
Mrs. R G.. Morrison returned to her (
home in West Burlington. Iowa. We'd (
nesday after spending a few days at /
the home of Mrs S z Williams.
Miss Mary Swartz who has spent
wv NEShS AtA - at A4AA lADAtlC VI -AN--
brother L c. Swartz. returned TO her
home in Hopewell Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. NJ r Morrow of JOY
left this week for East Lake, Florida,
where they will spend the remainder
of the winter
Miss Grace Cortland returned to
Joy Wednesday after visiting here L
with her mother, Mrs. NJ. L. Cofsand.
Mrs. Otto Ollie and baby, formerly
Of Norwood, who have been visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. Z. Gal ]
Ioway, left Wednesday for Manetta,
Ohio, where Mr.. Ollie has recently O.
Gated.
Miss Bertha Cortland Of this city
and Arthur Sharer Nof Norwood were {
united in marriage by Rev J. B. Bartle
at the Methodist parsonage at g ?
o'clock Thursday evening January "A. {
Thee were attended by Mr. and Mrs.
Oscar Bjorkman of this city. The S
bride is the daughter OF Mrs NJ. I. {
'onland and is one of ,Aledo's most
'harming and highly esteemed young \
aides. She has been successful n
eacher in Mercer County and in the
Aledo public schools for several years. II
Mr. Sharer is an Industrious and
uccessfuI farmer living in the +;
leighborhood of Norwood where the e.
lew home Will be made on his farm. S
Mr.. and Mrs. SSharer have the best q
wishes of their many friends for a b
Apply and prosperous life. Il
The Ladies' Aid society Of the t.
Iethodist church was entertained Dy 81
Irs. +. r. Lowry at her home Thurs W
q I tn
enhance and all enjoyed a pleasant m
ocial afternoon. during which short n,
lusical and literary program was at
wen and refreshments were served. Vi
Rev. J. B. Bartle left Friday for =
hicago where he viii spend a few e
avs. In his absence Adjutant Dun &
rs, an officer of the Salvation Army, T5
no is the head of the work in Ke- n
anee will speak at the Methodist ~
lurch Sunday morning and evening 80
Mr- and Mrs. William Morgan were W
sitors in Davenport THURSDAY M
Mrs. J. S. Maxwell of Keithsburg p
me the first of the week TO visit e
latives.
Levi Lewis went to Galesburg Wed 81
.sday where he met E VI. Willis E
no had accompanied the remains OF M
5 father. the late NJ L. Willis. from -
IS Angeles, Cal. The remains were sz
ken TO Joy to the home of Mrs. a. KS
visher where funeral services were
Id at 1 o'clock Friday afternoon. Ns
terment was made in the Davis ~
metery.
NJ e. Honeyman and Fred Stevens -
New Boston were Aledo visitors e -
tuesday. -
The st. GATHERINGS Social club went -
r sister. Mrs. w X Wells and other Is
bobsleds to the home of Mr.. and g
s Andrew Fields "Wednesday eve 50
lg where they spent an ENJOYABLE ps
aning during which light refresh -
nts were served ~
'Irs. J. w. Sheese of joy came Fri "a
: 70 visit her sister Mrs. E. Y.
ickiand. ~
Hiss Esther E Gifin of this CITY -
d. Edgar Kelley of Norwood were ~
FRIED at the home of the brides ri
ther. s. w. Gifin on West Fourth ~
eet. at noon Thursday. Jan. IA "a
ing to the illness of the brides e
Ter the affair was made a very #
ct one, only a few relatives and I'M
mate friends being present. A
romptly at L o'clock the bridal
: entered the parlor and took
II places to the strains of the IA
enEril wedding Sn a rob r,f.-aa - | EEsK