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Carbondale Free Press from Carbondale, Illinois • Page 2

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OUR. TAN OXFORDS FOB WOMEN wil 1 appeal to you if you appreciate the blessings of a perfect fitting oxford. There is a variety of smart new styles here for your selection whose equal you un't find elsewhere. Tan pumps, per pair and $3.50 Tan outton oxtords, per pair. ..2.50, 3.00, 3.50 Tan 2-strap oxfords 2.50, 3.00, and.3.50 ced and general.

HENRY BtolES Of ATM OF MRS. The funeral Buckles. LJjNGERSOLL who at the home of his daughter Mr-. John O'Brien, on Mrs. Harriet Helen Inizersull, wife South East street Saturday morning of Captain E.

J. Ingersoll, died Sat- at 10 o'clock was held yesterday furday evening at 8:15 o'clock-at her afternoon at the Buckles graveyard, home on Mai.n street, after a located on- tha farm which he home- protracted illness. steaded two and one-half miles west of Carbondale. He was buried by the side of his wife and four children. Rev.

Geo. Hiller, pastor of the Union Hill church, southwest of Carbondale, officiated. Deceased was born in North Carolina, March 6, 1812, maKine him 101 years, 4 months the century Jmark one and one-third years, Deceased was born in Edgar county near Paris, March She was the sixth daughter in a family of eight girls and three She was unitedin marriage to Cant. E. J.

Ingernoll 'at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John G. tiawrence, Sept. 21, 1858.

Rev UAJLST KBBE PBESB: Unsettled weather with showers tonight or Tuesday; warmer tonight; moderate winds. Cox. this with his Free Press telephone No. 218. Phone the news to the Free Press.

Mrs. Susan Armstrong made a business trip to Murphysboro-today. Misses Lillian and Virgie Moorefield left this morning lor a visit with their grandmother. Mrs. Wm.

JSeal. in Brookoort. Marshal Harvey Hagler arrested -four negro crap shooters in a passenger coach in the yards Sun'day evening. They will be arraigned be- fsre judge J. J.

Robertson today. Four or five of the gang made their escape. Mrs. W. Hitchcock, of Cypress, home today after a visit with her daughter, Mrs, Ed Williams.

John Schrader, of Cape Girardeau, a business visitor in Carbondale. Mrs. Julia Jackson returned to her Mr and Mrs ercv Wilkinson in Cobden today after a visit turned vester a from a'visit in with.her son, R. Jackson. tralia with the former's parents.

Messrs, and Mesdames J. M. Anderson, E. E. Wilkinson.

Frank Mavhew and Misses Julia AS ay new and Roxie Dean, visited in Golcomia Sunday. He was married to Miss Elizabeth Herricx in 1842 and they iourneyed tbisi life together until 1904, when she passed away at the ripe old age of 82 years. To this onion five children survive, three boys and two girls- Henry Buckles, DeSoto; Geo Buckles, Carbondale; Jake Buckles, between Carbondale and DeSoto; Mrs. Adaline Vancil, and Mrs. John O'Brien, of Carbondale, also nine grandccildren innd seventeen great grand children.

Deceased united with the Christian church at Antioch twenty-seven years ago. The last four.jears he ha? been quite'feebly and time he has made his name daughter. Mrs. -O'Brien. "Uncle" Henry 'accompanied bis parent? to Illinois from North Carolina at the ag'e of one year.

The family located at Golconda and later removed to Alto Pass. Just about the time of bis marriage he Jook up a claim two and one half miles west of Carbondale and was' given two deeds by the government. farm will always likely be known as tbe Buckles farm and the achoo; 1 near the farm is called tbe Buckles! school in nonor of the early homesteader. "Uncle" Henry in Illinois four years before the state admitted to the union. He endured i the hardships prevelant at that time.

I There were no no lamps and no villages. Carbondale "and Murphysboro were not even though of wne'n he located in this vicinity Travel was made by wagons on land and flat boats by water. Their neigh bors were Indians. Very few of ui can even imagine the environment 'o the Buckles in their earl' settlement. At the breaking out of the Civi War "Uncle" Henry was too old enlist.

His father died after thei removpLto and his mother married Silas Hickam. the late Curtis Hickam, Hickam. of Alto Pass, 'were bora to this union. I Our oldest citizen has gone. He Miss-Esther Carr has returned home did his share in helping to make Illi- from a visit with her grandmother, i nois and Jackson county.

J. G. Taylar, of tbe Methodist church and superintendent of thi Paris Semi Mrs. Dan Pabst was called to Pinckneyville this morning on account of the death of her nephew, Wra. Young, aged who died in the Deaconess St.

Louis. Mr. Pabst was called there Saturday. Miss Nellie Crnwshaw, after a week's visit w'ith Mrs. Everett Crews, of DeSoto, returned home Sunday.

1. C. Batson went to Mulberry Grova Saturday to visit his ison, Rev. W. H.

Batson aud family. Mrs. W. H. Smith aiid son, Wiliam, who nave bee? tbe guests of her mother, Mrs.

C. C. Thomas, and sister, Mra. A. D.

Brubafeer returned to their home in Effinsrham Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. W. R.

Harryman and son, William, of Charleston, have ar- 1 rived to attend tbe funeral of Mrs. E. J. Ingersoll. Born to Mr.

and Mrs. -George Adams, of North East slreet, this morning, twin girls. R. M. Scfcraeder, of the J.

J. Winters is taking a week's vacation. J. J. Winters leaves for Decatur tonight to attend a meeting of the Pythian Home Board.

John Exby. of Memphis, is visiting his parents, Mr. and H. E. Exbv.

nary where Mrs. was educated, officiated at the VAfr ter their marriage they went: to Mia- aouri and returned' to Illinois in a short time, arriving in Carbondale in June, 1859. about 54 years ago, when this place' was just a village. was a beautiful amiable. kind, and had' the ability to mane -friends the yonng'people ag.weil as those.

of her own 1 age. She presided over one ol thelmost hospitable homes in Carbondale. She was devoted to her bus band and home, sharing with him- in all his public duties and business. She was a lover ot Carbondale am it? interests. Deceased has, been a membter of the re-' Methodist, church for a number ears.

While -Captain- and aver bad auy children of their own hey have reared seven orphans, fiv girld and two doya. Among' these itr'sons are: ah Miss San Bernardo. Calif.A Mrs. Harry Boulder. Colo.

Mrs. George Bowver. Carbondale; Richard Le'wis, West Salem James Brush, Carbondale'; and 'Miss May Xobinson, formerly of Ava; She is with tbe family now anf in a student at the S. 1. N.

U. During Mrs. JjugersoH's illness she has been-" abundantly supplied with beautiful flowers by her many friends. Her habit in past has been to present flowers and gifts to the, shut-ins" and she was her thoughtfulness and 1 good deeds during hier last illness. Deceased is survived by her husband also three-sisters of advancpd ages- Mrs.

Myria MrJler, aged 81; Mrs Elizabeth Hannah, aged 77, and Mrs Emtna Bowen, aged 70. The funeral was conducted at 2:31 this afternoon, at First tA. enure 'Two sons, bv Rev. j. G.

Tucker. Interment i and -Adolph Oakland cemetery. ATTENTION A CHANCE MAKEMONE1 Mrs. Ed Earth has returned from a several months' stay in California and other points in the west. Mr.

Earth expected home in a few 'Jays and they at horre corner West Main and South Popla; streets. M. B. Hawkins left today for Free-port. where he will assist in the management of agents for an insurance company for a month or more.

Mra. F. M. Norton and daughters, Misses Gladys and Ellouise, were -visitprs in Murphvsboro today. DEATHSTE SOTO Mrs.

.0. J. LP.nce, of Makanda. The ondale baseball 3l -w expects to play Cohden here Jrida, -10 Mr and Mrs: Walter White, Mrs. age Funeral services will be Margaret Chapman and Misijl Kate con ducted at the M.

E. chared at 2 Chapman visited yesterday. in Pintkrieyville p. tomorrow by Rev. Sherman.

Burial at the DeSoto cemetery. He is survived by a wife'and five chil- Miss Bertha Damron visited -friends Johnston City ISunday. Katharine Pearl, daughter of Mr. For buildin lots located on Springer, Allyn, Brilg West Scyaniore, South and Oakland avenue in Oakland Heights, Carbon- dale'a highest and most D'eautiful- additiori. The owner cannot the property attention and desires to soil same.

If, you wari't a bargain address at once 1 C. R. Wescott. Room 418 McCdrmick Building', TONIGHT AND HER Comedians FLORENCE PEYTON TONIGHT JHAT FUNNY TABLOID FARCE Change Every NigKt First Show at 3 Fill) Shows Come Early Late -J 3 Reels Best of Pictures 3 5 and 10 cents. H.O,Hali&Ca.

AND FEED AL KINDS OF BULK Sf EDS. Ben Bulmer. of Hefrin, spent Sunday in the city with friends. Mr. and Mrs.

George Schwartz, W. C. Bain was a business visitor have been visiting in East St. in Hurst today. A.

R. Harmon has accepted a position with the Springfield Loan in Springfield. Van Moorefieid, an I. C. engineer whose hand was injured at Texas Junction March 27, necessitating amputation of the hand, received $3000, from an accident insurance a few days ago.

Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Ridgeway visited Mrs.

Ridgaway's brother, Erza McKenzie, in Hurst yesterday. Mrs. D. B. Dickey left this morning for Hot, Springs.

for a with her husband. Mrs. Thomas Davis and daughter, Adaline, of Houston. Texas, who have been visiting with Mr. and Mrs.

Ed Travelstaad, went to Ivfurphysboro Sunday for a few days' -visit before returning home. Gray, of Elkyille, is on business. Louis, returned home yesterday. Miss Julia Dickerman -visited; friends in PineKneyville yesterday, Miss Ada Christoph visited friends' 1 'n Makanda Sunday. Si and Mrs.

C. R. Meffeit are visiting relatives in Ashley. Rev. J.

K. E. Craighead went to Buncombe in Johnson county today to conduct the funeral! of Prof. S. E.

Boomer's father. The weekly Free Press is read by not less than 7,500 people each week. There is no way you atin reach 7,500 people so'cheaply as by an ad- I vertisement in the Carbondale Weekly and Mrs. Arch Smith; 'of DeSoto, rlied Sunday at 7:10 a. m.

Burial at Rude cemetery at 2 p. m. today. GOT M4RRJED MarrHge licenses were issued at Advertisement. HANDICAPPED THis is the Case With Many Car- bondal.e People.

Too many Carbondale citizens handicapped with bad backs. are The AiJtuajh.Meas^rem'ent of Two Figures Shown 'Will Prove Trtat They A re of Exact Size. i Osteopathic Physician Theiilcture the left represents two -fifflires in- a gallery. first sight; nbVone that, the man at thflv'top-'ofi the by fair tie but ajn actual- measure. of- the 'two that they are precisely of the same height.

-i The picture on the right gives the Impression: that the black lines, are but on examination it will be found thatJtey are: perfect- On'rooic diseises a specialty. Office in Lauder Nichols west, side square IT parallel. The diverge W. A randon Ofnce over Clements' Store in Bbreer Building TELEPHONES: Residence 149 Office 275 Hours: 8 to 1 a. to 4 p.

Marion a few days ago to Raymond uncea nK pa jp causes constant misery, 1 1 T'. Frefi Press, office early sertion. Copy must Tuesday to reacb insure this in- JONATHAN HfiPLt Mesdames Will Hodge and Joseph Curtis, of Paris, here today to the funeral of their aunt, Mrs. E. J.

Ingersoll. ii It will be greatly appreciated i'f contractors, builders, material men -and owners of hou-es built within tne past yenr and a half in Carbondale will at once giva the Free Press a description and location of residences built since January 1, 1912. We will aiso photographs of new residences. I Mr. and Mra.

Chas. Taylor F. "arvey, of returned Sun" day r.fternnon. after a visit ''with mother, Mrs. Carrie Tavlur and Mr.

and Mrs. Roscoe Taylor. Jonathan Heiple, common3y known as "Yona" died at the home of son, Otto Heiple in Herrin Sunday morning at the aee of 59 years. He is suivived by two sons, also three sisters, Mrs. S.

Lee, Rich- 1 view; Mrs. Mina Davis and Mra. Frank L. Ethertpn, of Murphysboro. Funeral will" be conducted at tha Lutheran by Rev.

Kitch, of DeSoto Tuesday mottling at 12 o'clock. Burial in IJeSoto cemetery. E. Eaton, aprfd 21. Carbondalw, and Hazel Howard, aged IS.

Carterville; Gecirge Ranatt. aged ZQ', CartiJrville, and Kate, Wade, aged 20, WEBSTER'S NEW INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY THE MERRIAM WEBSTER The Only New unabridged fiio tionary in many years Contains the pith and essence ol an authoritative, library. Covers every field. 61 kno-wl- An Encyclopedia in a single book. The Only with New Divided Page.

400,000 Words. 2700 eoOODliwtWitioMv Cost nearly hali' a aoillipa you most remarkable BingloJTolnme. making and ot HJtinii an impossibility. aches at night, refreshing rest and in the morning, is stiff and lame. Plasters; and liniments may give relief but cannot reach the cause if the kidnesa are weak.

To eliminate the pains and aches of kidney backache you must cure the kidneys. Doan's Kidney Pills are vfor disordered kidneys. The followinj: statement should convince every Carbondale readtr of their efficiency. i says: "For more than ten years I suffered i Ironi pains thr'ougfe, the small of mv back and I also liad a great of trouble frpm-ttiy kidneys; The kidney secretions icalded in paisaage and the flow was too frequent and Being on my of to office conBnlt.ati6a including diseases of the Eye, ar, Nose arid Threat and ibe correct ntting of glasses Optical illusions. from that- cause the for they lead, the lines of vlalon making -lt the 'biick linca ire further apart' center tljan they are at If the drawfng is it seen 'that they are exactly tpio.

'profuse. the time trouble wome I realized that -something must ti 12 a. to 4 p. CO A jphone': T. Mackey A Good Rhoie Iiland politician who prominent candidate In! the lati and flection came home one daj nwicn.

pip- at some wladempanor hich be A Westminster 'bicycle. pedal broken, -back rinr' is red. Reward for information leading to recovery. Cecil Moore. Advertisement.

i ttnow -sir 'that 1 you are "a candidate them and the contents of ve 8 or a restored me to good I have. 1l be was had no CHUse for OU 'ax: he looked up For sale 1 by all dealers, Price 50! playfully a't cents. Fqater-Milborn New sole agents for the United" Remember tbe take no I will proaecute to the fulltst WARNING Real Bargains Diandy cottage hear square, very cheap; near town at If ybii buy or or insurance of any whofjiave visit fnenda. een teen toi Keei) youraelt clean- Ton, the wimdcw through' wfflcli you 00wdeji: inuat aee world-- i -Maa and 1'.

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1899-1947