ir-thIm•utir-syiseveiryistCyndd-ckhe*aratW..•asidseathe•odellivelekvelorrllsessIsearlrgen-Mt.Inher'ewIsit•nt,LllkIkshishisioden-iterouromtheusytheandtedter-theingtr.ieurgARGYLE.March 4.—Judge Rooney is a Keokuk visitor today.Rev. Scarborough and wife are guests of O. N. Durfey and family.School closed Friday, March 1, in Dlst. No. 2.Ralph Ellenwood has returned to his home at Kewanee. 111., after a week’s visit with his brother Chas Ellenwood.Dr. .1. R. Wedel attended the funeral of his brother Dan’s wife at Fort Madison, Sunday.Isaac Shaffer had a public sale Friday, which was largely attended and stock sold high.School will close in Dist. No. 1 on Wednesday, March fi with an extensive program.W. B. Doherty and wife celebratedthe thirtieth anniversary of theirwedding, February 2S.Jess Bedding has gone to Spokane, Washington.Argyle is again without a ton-Roiial artist.Schneider, Hlrschler, Sohoene and Roagling shipped a car load of hogs from Argyle Wednesday.Aunt Em Roush entertained at a quilting Thursday. Mrs. W. B. Beatty, Mrs. R. lt;\ Beckett. Mrs. Joel Ames, Mrs. Lavina Etienwood, Mrs. M. V. Goon and daughter Bertie and Mrs. Geo. 1*. Rooney.Win. Young and wife attended the Lucas-Johnson wedding at Revere, Mo., February 27.Ralph Lyddle has gone to Kansas on a prospecting tour. His wife expects to go in a month and they will make the Jayhawker state their future home.Those who have recently taken phones on the Big 4 line are: Edward 11. Alvis, Isaac Carrick, W. T. Scott. Lee Wright. Alex Magness, Otto Burtsinger, H. O. Smith, James Shoemaker and Miss Huldah Wolfen-berger.John Young has moved to the Christ Johnson farm near Croton.Grandma Nelson is in very feeblehealth. She is Si years of age and makes her home with her daughter Mrs. B. T. Larson.John Rooney has gone to the powder works to accept a position.On account of the bad condition of the roads Prof. Clark did not fill his appointment at the Argyle church Sunday.Captain I). B. Anthony attended the social hop at Jimmy O'Brien's near Belfast ha turd ay night.Senator Young entertained Thursday evening Geo. Lyons and son of Galland and Lester Hilton of PortGibson. Miss.Assessor Vandale Marsh is nearly through assessing Des Moines township. The township will fall below its former years in the matter of cattle and hogs.Mrs. S. S. Washburn, who has been confined to her bed for the past three months with ailments incident to age. is gradually growing weaker.W. O. Lyddle of Goat Ridge was a pleasant caller at Argyle Saturday.E. Shatter and wife have a fine 12 pound daughter at their home, born February 23. Father, mother and daughter getting along nicely.