Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-05-01

j. C. Klingman of Winnipeg, Can,
spent yesterday in the city enroute 10
his home after a six weeks visit with
his parents IN st. Louis
Mrs II. a Neer Of Erie, H.. and
Mrs Ernest Hess of Sterling spent
yesterday in the city visiting friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. D. Thompson and
daughter. Miss Doris Of Sterling, who
have been in the city the last few days
visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
strauon. 4528 Fourteenth avenue, left
yesterday for Clinton, Iowa, where
they will visit before returning TO their
home
Miss Grace Blacker has returned to
her home in Chicago after month s
visit in the tri-cities-
Mrs Mary Stanton OF St. Joseph
Mo, spent yesterday in the city while
on her way TO Prairie du Chen Wis,
where she viii visit with her son, B.
NJ. Stanton
Floyd Wilson of this city has gone
to Orion on a short visit
In honor OF J. f. Barton's Goth birth
day, his four daughters, Mrs. A. z
Aeril, Miss Luella Barton, Mrs. J l..
Norton and Miss Marie Barton, all Of
Chicago. have been in the city a few
Second avenue Mrs Aeri will re-
main week, while the other three
daughters have returned to their
homes. Mr.. Barton has been employed
on the c. &. & Q railway as an engin-
eer the past 80 years, having run out
Of Galesburg for % years and for the
past seven years out Of this city
W " Wilson Of Orion was a visitor
IN the city Yesterday
IT, T. Hendricks Of this city has
gone TO Kewanee for a short visit with
his brother
Charles Long Of Fidelity HI, has
returned to his home after short
visit in the city
Miss Trina Merely Of Galesburg was
a tri-city visitor yesterday.
A b Edwards of Smithshire, Ill,
spent Monday in the city enroute from
d two weeks visit with his niece, Mrs
E. v Russar, at Muscatine, to his
home
Mrs. Maud Johnston Of Belvidere.
HI. who has been spending the last
few days in the city visiting at the
home of irwin Hansen. 914 Fourteenth
street and other friends and relatives,
enr0ute from a four months stay in
ST. Louis, left yesterday for her home.
MT. and Mrs. Dan MCGinnis and son
returned yesterday to their home in
Chicago after visit with Mr. NcGin-
mis- parents, Mr. and Mrs John Nc
Ginnis. 2542 Eighth avenue.
r. X. ZiegleT and son of Port BY
ron were Monday visitors in Rock Is
land
August .ScheIp OF Freep0rt was in
the city yesterday while on his way
home from Cheyenne. WE0-. where he
has been the past few months sir
Seheip says that when he left Wyo-
ming Thursday night there was eight
inches of snow and when he arrived
in Lincoln <eb., snow was tTO inches
deep. He also says that the winter
wheat on the high lands is q two
thirds faiiare. On the irrigated lands in
the valleys there Us full crop. Pros
poets for a heavy spring crop are very
bright. in the Wyoming territory there
is an unusually large demand for farm
iab0rers.
f. e. ReiIing Of Port Byron was
Monday visitor IN the city
Mrs c. r Mcconnell of Marquis
Iowa. returned yesterday 20 her home
after q three weeks visit with her
mother. Mrs. S. W. Heath Of Milan,
and with friends In Taylor Ridge Mrs
Heath returned with her for an all
summers visit
Mrs J A. Davis, 1o001a Seventeenth
street. and daughter, Mrs J. c, John
ston Of Milan, left Yesterday for Sioux
CITY. iowa where they will visit with
relatives. Mrs. Johnston viii return
in three weeks, while her mother viii
remain all summer.
r. c. Turner, district game and fish
warden of Sterling. III, spent Monday
in the city while on his way to Orion,
Ill, on Official business.
John Titus Of Cambridge was Mon
day visit in Rock Island.
T. e Kellogg of Madison. Wis, was
a visitor in Rock Island and Moline
yesterday.
H L, Boutwell, Of Orion was a Mon
day visitor in the city.