Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-02-23
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Aledo were visitors here Monday.
Miss Sarah Vipond and Ethel Pur-
Wis were Rock Island passengers Mon
day.
A skating party was enjoyed at b.
den's hall Wednesday evening. About
twenty couples were present. Lunch
was served after the skating. The
affair wound up with a dance.
Mrs. William Esp was in Gilchrist
Thursday.
Mrs. Nellie Menir was Moline Wis
itor Monday.
Dave Thomas has moved into the
John Ramsden house
Mr.. and Mrs. Gust Johnson were in
Rock Island Thursday to attend the
funeral Of Mrs. Johnson sister, Mrs.
Esther Norton. The remains were
shipped to Cambridge for burial.
Eric Anderson, who has been ill
with rheumatism, is able to be around
again.
Mrs. Charles Coltman and daugh-
ter Verl were Moline visitors the lat
ter part of the week.
Miss Sarah Vipond and Caleb
Purvis, both well known young peo-
pie of this place, were united in mar
riage at Rock Island Wednesday. They
were accompanied by Miss Ethel Pur-
Wis and James Mcneil. The bride has
been employed in the Cable Mercan-
tile store and has gained many friends
The groom is employed at the Coal
Valley mine They will make their
home with Mr.. Purvis' mother for the
time being.
Mrs. James jenkins was an Aledo
visitor one day the past week.
Mrs. John Dawson and Mrs. Fred
Stevens were Rock Island shoppers
Friday.
Wilbur Schroeder made business
trip to Reynolds Wednesday.
Clyde Ogden of Monmouth was a
visitor here Thursday. He went from
here to Sherrard.
Milton johnson was in Rock Island
Thursday to attend the funeral of his
aunt.
There was no school Friday
the teachers going to Aledo to attend
institute.
Robert Cameron has purchased the
William Stevens property. He already
has taken possession.
Mrs. Louis Sword and daughter
Mrs. Joe Holgate, were Aledo shoppers
Thursday.
Jake Crawford was a Rock Island
passenger Wednesday.
Mrs. Herman Zude and Mrs Charles
Griffin were Aledo passengers Friday
George Bedford and Ephraim Beng
ston were Alexis visitors Saturday ev.
ening.
Dr. Knutson of Reynolds was a pro.
fessional caller here Sunday.
Willie Dowsett of East Moline spent
Sunday here
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rhodenbaugh Of
Galesburg were weekend visitors a,
the Clyde Lawson home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jess Crane and daugh.
ter Geneva were Rock Island passen.
gers Friday.
Miss Hilda Hebbeln of Cable was a
visitor here over Sunday.
Mrs. Edible Engle spent the latter
part of the week at the James Engle
home.
Luther Nimrick of Cable visited
here Saturday. He was in Aledo be.
fore coming here.
Gust Sellerquist, who has been i'll
for three months, is able to work
again.
Lester Lee of Rock Island spen,
Sunday at his home here.
William Humes has secured work
at the Alden mine.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Engles spent
the first of the week in Rock Island.
Jack McEvoy. Miss Bertha Johnson
and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Holgate spent
Sunday in Rock Island.
Mrs. George Bedford and Mrs. John
Hodge were Aledo passengers Thurs
day
Mrs. Charles Mingling and Mrs
Charles Zude were Sherrard visitors
Monday
The Fraternales had an entertain.
ment and supper Friday evening a,
their lodge rooms.
Fred Schroeder spent Friday In the
tri-cities on business
Mr. and Mrs. John Ramsden Of Aledc
were visitors here Sunday.