Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-30
GALVA

/ Mrs. Gideon Barlow passed away Sat
! urday at Rochester. MINI. death follow
( ing an abdominal operation performed by
Mayo Brothers. Her husband and dauEh-
! ter. Miss Ada. went with her and re-
manned at her bedside until the end The
body was brought to Gaiva Sunday.
Mrs. Gertrude 2. Mahaney, formerly
living north OF Gaiva, was married 20
Alton Ray Parker. Of Ecwanee. Thursday
evening. The ceremony was performed by
r. B. Mccormick. The groom, recently
discharged from the service. il employed
by the Boss Manufacturing company Aft
er houeyoon trip through Minnesota and
Wisconsin the couple will return to Ke-
vance TO make their home.
Cyrus Brooks who last week celebrst-
ed his 92nd birthday. felt spry enough to
spend the week end in Elmwood- He was
accompanied by his daughter and her
husband. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Mitchell.
They visited at the home Of Mr.. Arnold
Mrs Decina West, bo0kkeeper for the
Galva Motor company went to Galesburg
Friday for the day.
Howard Kelly and mother. Mrs Eva
Kelly with Miss Ada Potter left in their
automobile the last Of the week for Mo-
line to spend a few days with Arthur Pot
ter and family. They viii visit the tri-
cities and probably hear Billy Sunday be
fore returning.
Ernest Anderson Of this place was a
Kewanee visitor Sunday.
Morton Jaciman was a Kewanee visitor
Sunday.
Mrs. Guy Mugrage was a passenger for
Eewanee Monday.
W. s. McCHntock Of this city was in
Eewanee last week IN the interest Of the.
Cannon Ball trail The president Of the
trail W H Bennett OF Quincy was
present. This meeting was for the puT-
pose of considering the matter OF hard
roads in references to the state bond IS
sue Mr. Bennett stated that every city
along the trail Is back of this movement.
Although it will take several years time
will have hard roads, be marked with
uniform signs and will be considered one
of the leading trails in the United States.
The GaIva football team went to
wyoming Saturday where they met the
Wyoming team. The score was 81 to o IN
Mr. and Mrs William Swanson. living
> few miles southwest OF here are the
parents of a son born recently,
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. William Bran
SON living east on the Fred Barlow farm.
a son Mr.. and Mrs. Bransou were former
ly residents OF Rock Island.
Mr. and. Mrs. Frank Myers are rejoicing
over The birth OF little Eranddaushter
the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stinson Of
Kpwanec. Mr.. Stinson spent the week end
here with his family.
Mrs. Dickinson was brought home Sat
urtlav afternoon by her brother. Mr. Ray
OF Kewanee. Mr. and Mrs. Ray accom-
named Mrs Dickinson when she went to
the Galesburg hospital about two weeks
ago Mrs. Dickinson was operated on for
Miss Katherine Kerrnien. who has been
very Ill for the past two weeks is recov-
The last ball game of the season was
played IN spite Of the rain. at Spring
Lake Sunday The Calva Independents
crossed bats with the johnson club Of
Kew anee. This was the third game of the
On Friday the GaIva Independents
played Andover at Cambridge. The score
was 70 in favor of Galya. The game
was witnessed by a large crowd
GaIva was well represented 4at the Elks'
meeting in Kewanee ThursiaA and Friday
evenings. a special. iHierurb4n car wzs