Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-02-03

birthday with her daughter, Mrs. c. A.
Miller, Thursday. Only members OF the
Candor and Miller families were pres
ent.
Miss Ethel Lowry went to Rock Is
land Wednesday to spend few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Parkman of South
College avenue celebrated their 30t1
wedding anniversary at their home
Thursday. All the children were pres
ent. Mr.. and Mrs John B. Ballord OF
New Boston, Mr.. and Mrs. G. X. NC
Kee of ST. Paul, Mimi, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hiram Parkman, Miss Pauline and
Mary Parkman of Aledo. The ami
versary was celebrated with a family
dinner for relatives. Throughout the
day Mr.. and Mrs Parkman received
congratulations from many OF their
friends. Mr.. and Mrs. Parkman were
reared and married in this city. For
many years Mr.. Parkman was in
! business here, succeeding his father,
Hiram Parkman, who founded a mer-
camille business here in 1858. Last
| year he sold his dry goods business to
! his two sons, Hiram and Macy Park
man.
| Misses Emma and Bertha Smith and
! Miss Helen Macarthur were visitors in
the tri-cities Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ. Miller and Mr.
and Mrs Ray Dool entertained the
Whist club at the home OF the former
on East Ninth street, Thursday even.
ing.
Mrs. L. kirlin left the first of the
week for her home in Kansas, after
spending three weeks III Joy with hel
mother, Mrs. Sarah Clancy.
George Mcfarland and sister, Mis-!
Flora, went to Joy Thursday to visi
their sister, Mrs. Frank Epperly
Miss Mary Corbett of Chicago, state
secretary of the Y. w. C. A. visited
the members of William and WASN'T
Y. W. c. A. last week.
Mrs. c. A. Freise very pleasantly en-
tertained the Priscilla club Thursda,
afternoon at her home on North Col
lege avenue.
The Missionary society of the FRS
Presbyterian church met at the hom
of Mrs. G. c. Scott on North Colleg
avenue, Friday afternoon.
l.. II. Kirsch and son of Lucas
Mimi, came the first of the week AM
are visiting their daughter and sister
Mrs. Fred Mitchell of Millersburg.
William c. Scannell and Miss Esthe
Higgins, both of North Henderson
were married in this city Wednesda
evening. The ceremony being perform
ed by Rev. F. E. Shut.
Miss May Harvey went to Chica5
Friday to spend few days wit
friends.
Miss Stella Galloway and Arvi
Hyett were united in marriage Wed
nesday afternoon, Jan. 26, at tn
Methodist parsonage. Rev. F.. E. Shul,
the brides pastor, officiating. TIL
young couple were attended by Mis-
Fern Mckee and John Russell. MI
Myett is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Dan
lei f1NSIt, "ub leSlue lew mile
from Aledo and is an industriou
young man of excellent habits. TIL
bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mr..
l.. E. Galloway of this city and is
charming young lady. They have tn
best wishes of their many friends i
AledO and vicinity. After a short wed
ding trip Mr. and Mrs. Hyett will
at home on farm southwest of Aledt
; G. H. DeBord was business visito
in Prescription Thursday.
|, Mrs. Alice Heath went to Galv
' Thursday 10 visit her granddaughter
{ Mrs. Joseph Brown.
Mrs Mary Mary Clancy and daugh
' ter, Miss Grace, returned TO thei
/ home in Seaton the first of the wee
] after visiting their daughter and sis
! ter, Mrs. Charles Douglas.