Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-17
ERIE

The Royal NeiEhbors lodge Of Eric met
al the home of Mrs Levi Matthews We'd
tendance and n good time was enjoyed Mrs
sarah Sawyer who represented the Erie
IodEH at the school of instruction held at
Morrison ILL., last week gave an inter
estinE account of the INJECTING. and the
benefit she received from IT.. After thu
ntisinnss session. n social time was spent
and delicious luncheon was served by
Mrs. Matthews.
Wednesday evening thn Erie Rebelta hA
gave n hard times sociAbIe at their
nall. which was well attended. 4 aocf al
time and dancing was enjoyed snd lunch
Mira. B. l.. Miller and children from
Sheffield. ILL.,, are Gusets of Mrs Miller 4
sister. Mrs John James and other Eric
relatives. Mr.. Miller. who hns been in
I'LL health for some time. IL in a sanitar-
lum ht Chicago for treatment
Dir. nnd Mrs. Willis Wood of Moline
we're visitors at The John Wood home the
nruf OF the week. having come to meet
the formers brother. Fred Wood who
arrived recently from overseas.
John Hoerler was a visitor at Daven-
port Monday.
Dave Guthrie went 10 Kansas City the
nrst OF the week on a stock buying trip.
Mr. and Mrs; Frank Ryan spent the
weekend at Rock Falls with relatives
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Steel recently re-
turned from Clinton. where they visited
Mr.. SteeI's mother. who is in I'll health.
The Erie Rebekahs gave hard times
night There was large attendance and
a good time was reported. A fine lunch
con was served
mond spent last week with the Willis
Thompson family on the Denrock road.
north of town.
Adam Pickens, former resident hore,
hut now living in Ohio. visited the Ward
Thompson family the last week
Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ. Peclxham had for
guests last week the formers sister Mrs
4 all fo@ad fr1r- \
brother. Frank Peckham. from Boston.
Mass. They were enrouts homo from
Iowa where they were called on account
Of the death of relative, and stopped
at Erie for q short visit before returning
to their home.
Fred Wood gave his parents and finn
lily pleasant surprise by arriving home
from Camp Grant Tuesday. instead OF
Wednesday, as had been expected. He
was mustered out Al Camp Grant after
nearly year of army service in France.
Pruphetstown TO take charge of q green
house. which her father. Clarence Peck
ham has bought there. Mr.. Pockhara
Will conduct the one in Erie and will
Mrs Frank seger Is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Carney Coc<ings. and family at
Edgewood. Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Duncan are now
recently purchased The house is od-
tscent TO the Methodist church and has
been vacated by the L. A. Wilbur family
The Duncan farm Is occupied By Martin
Franks. with Mrs. Julia Cockings as
housekeeper.
Mrs. Ellen Muesse. who was q guest of
her brotherin-lsw, Charles and Muesse
families. returned to her home at Oak
Park IL, Saturday. She was accom-
panied as far as Rock Island By Mrs.
Ed Muesse and daughter Marjorie
Miss Dc-othea McEntire of Davenport
visited her friends. the Misses Pearl and
Ruby Pfundstein. Friday and Saturday
and attended the dance given at the Erie
auditorium Friday night.
Miss DeEtte Breed visited friends at
Rock Island the last week
Mrs. John Carlson IL Ill with an IT.
tack of the grippe.