Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-11-15
ERIE

ERIE,
The following are the recently
elected officers Of the Erie NJ. e.
Sunday school: Superintendent,
e. H. Wait; assistant superintend-
emit, William Smith; secretary.
Miss Evelyn Wait; assistant secre-
tary, Miss Nellie Matson: treasur-
or, Henry Thomas; chorister, ]. C.
Adams; organist, Miss Hazel Moor
man.
Mrs. L. e. Matthews attended
the funeral services Of her cousin,
Ray Thompson, which was held ut
the home near Denrock on Tues
day. Rev. Clara Babcock Of Erie
ofnciated. and burial was made in
the family lot in the Lyndon GEM
etery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Jones and
children arrived in Erie from Mis-
souri,, Tuesday, and for the press
emit are stopping with Mrs. Jones
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ryan.
Mr.. Jones has been employed In
Missouri, but ON account Of the
strike was thrown out Of work
Temporarily.
A community class for the study
of the Illinois state constitution.
has been organised in Erie, under
the supervision Of Mrs. Florence
Hyde, chairman OF the Legislative
department OF the Woman's club.
The first meeting was held at the
home Of Mrs. Bernice Seiben on
Tuesday afternoon, and about
twelve ladies were In attendance.
The class will meet opce each
month at the home Of some MEM
Der.
Mrs. r. p. Zimmerman left the
first Of the week for Tampa, Fla,
to spend = part Of the winter with
her daughter, Mrs. Bernice Shan
NON, who ID in III health.
Paul Sawyer was an arrival
Monday from his homo at McIn-
tosh, s. D., and Il . guest Of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Saw
yer.
Mrs. M. 1. Fadden Of Lyndon.
spent Wednesday with her cousin,
Mrs. L. e. Matthews, and aunt.
Mrs. Virginia Hubbart.
Mr.. and Mrs. George FAdden,
whose marriage marriage took place
ut Rock Island Monday at ESQ p.
m, arrived In Erie Monday even
ing, and are now housekeeping In
the FAdden home. The bride was
10 former resident Of Erie, but Of
late her home has been at Port
land. Ore. For the past few wseka
she has been 1t Davenport, Iowa.
She is the daughter of the late Mr..
and Mrs. Ezra Gibbs. who were
early residents of Erie, and her
early life was spsnt here. Mr.. and
Mrs. Fadden have the congratula-
tons OF their friends
william Smith received q tele-
gram Saturday, stating that his
son-in-law, Harry Guy, had died
that day at his home ut Delavin,
Ill. Funeral services were on
Monday, at Delavin. Mrs. Guy was
formerly Miss Eunice Smith, and
her home was in Erie during her
girlhood.
A reception and pound social
were rendered Rev. Floyd Tucker
pastor Of the Erie Christian
church, on Monday evenin, at his
home. Rev. Mr.. Tucker and chill
dren are occupying the James VIII
lams house, with Mrs. CIV
Hughes In charge, as Mrs. Tucker
lis in i'll health and unable to be In
Erie at present. but is with her
mother near Vandalia, Ill.
Mrs. Roy Freeman Of Rock Is.
land. was . weekend guest Of Miss
DeDtte Breed On her return
home, Mise Breed accompanied
her, remaining until Monday even.
ing.
Mrs. Clara Conner has gone ia
Mound City, Ill. to spend a few
weeks with her sister-in-law, Mrs
Florence Rhyme, who has been
quits Ill.
The Eastern Star lodge Of Erie
met in Masonic hall Tuesday even-
| Ing, for work. Four candidates
were initiated, after which social
time was enjoyed, and an oyster
supper served.
Miss Dorothea McEntire visited
|her friend, Miss Pearl Pfundsteih
from Thursday Of last week. until
Monday evening, wban she return.
ed to her home At Davenport.