Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-26
SILVIS

Last W euDeSudE dIIeIuOOH TIC
bers and friends of the Ladies' Aid So
ciety of the Baptist church were en-
tertained by Mesdames Fred Hart
line and George Sleeth. The ladies
served delicious refreshments after
some hours passed quickly in needle
work and general sociability following
the devotional exercises and regular
routine of business. 1t was very
pleasant and profitable meeting.
Mrs. Michael Quinn and son have ar
rived home from a two months visit
at Schenectady, n. Y.
Mrs. H. Whitmarsh of Sixth street,
has departed for South Dakota to Wis
it her sister.
Mr.. Kaiser and family have arrived
home from a several weeks visit at
Hannibal, Mo.
The Misses Margaret and Blanche
Leasure departed last Saturday for
Joslin and vicinity to visit relatives
and friends and attend the county fair.
Mr. and Mrs z. w. Lyke are visiting
relatives at Lyons, Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs James Perry are visit
ing at Camp Point and Quincy. Ill.
DR.. W. D. Chapman and family de-
parted for visit at Orion and White
hall.
The Young Peoples Baptist Union
met at the home of Miss Alvira John
son. Friday evening.
Mrs. Johnson and children arrived
home from a visit with her mother,
Mrs Lundberg, at Bucklin, Mo.
Henry Brewbaker is i'll.
Mrs. George Hampshire. who wa
brought home from the Moline City
hospital where she underwent an Op'
Grafton, is slowly improving.
Floyd Engler. who had the misfor-
tune 10 fall from his engine while
switching at Bureau, and suffer a COM
pound fracture of one leg, is recov-
ering and can soon leave the Moline
City hospital.
Mrs. Howard Huff and children are
visiting her parents and other rela-
tives at st. Louis.
o. G. Williams and family are visit
ing relatives al Atlanta, Ga.
Miss Martha Priest departed for
Philadelphia to visit relatives and at
tend school the coming year.
A large number of the members OF
the Scotch Highland Health club from
Silvis attended their regular semi
monthly meeting at the home OF Mrs.
John Duncan. Mrs. Steve Lange will
next entertain the club.
Last Thursday afternoon the mem
bers and friends OF the Ladies' Aid So
ciety OF the Silvis Memorial Methodist
church were entertained at the honf
OF Mrs. James Sharp. A large mum
Der were present and the hostess
served delicious refreshments at the
close OF the business meeting. Soma
time was also spent in needlework
and general sociability. A large col
lection was taken and ii was a pleas
ant and profitable meeting.
Mrs. Nellie Winston and baby of
Wisconsin are visiting relatives here.
Harvey Hill and family have as a
guest his sister, Miss Edith Hill, of
Delmar, Iowa.
Mrs. Grace Murray and children are
visiting relatives here before depart
ing for their new home at Madison,
Wis. They formerly resided at Man
ley, Iowa.
George Newton and family have as
guests Mr.. and Mrs. J. Payne of Mo
bile, Ala.
by her aunt and uncle. Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Hickman, departed for Colo
RADIO Springs last Tuesday. Miss Olson
has been visiting her aunt and uncle
here this summer and they accompan-
led her home for visit.
Last Tuesday afternoon and evening
Mrs. John Ransom entertained a large
number of friends and relatives as
farewell surprise party in honor OF
her niece, Miss Martha Priest. This
home was very artistically decorated
for the occasion with garden flowers.
Some time was spent in games and
music preceding the serving OF re-
freshments by the hostess.
A very interesting meeting OF the
members of the local Woman's Chris
tVv,g. ErlA q Ia
home of Mrs J. W Pike on Eleventh
street The following officers were
elected: President: Mrs. William SLOW