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Round THE DAILY INDEPENDENT, MUKPHYSBORO, ILLINOIS SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20. 1932 IfVlLLISVILLE Lorctta Lewis Frank Brown of St. Louis spent SundaywHh friends here. and Daylcl, Gellmann of St. Louis were business callers here Sunday: Everett Iliggflrson.

and family of JJasrSt. Louis spent'the woek end with his Mr. and Mrs. John Mrs; Julia Went to Mur- physbOTO Sunday to spend a week with'her Mrs. Blanch Lynn Klmbe.rlln and Miss Margaret Hlggins and friend, of East St.

Louis, visited at the home of -Mr. Mrs. J. B. Lewis Sunday.

Their'daughter, Lorlne Lewis, returned to East' St. 'Louis with them. Mrs. Carrie Rushing of St. Lou's and-Mr.

and Mrs. Elbert Bradley of Canton, Ill.V were called home bo- cause of' the illness of their mother, Luther Bradley. Mr. and Leslie Dixon of Murphysboro spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. 'and Mrs.

J. Lewis. Mr. and Mrs. Waller Bon-ell of Campbell Hill attended church here Sunday night.

of Murphysboro visited Young Peoples meeting and church here Sunday night. Enos-Bradley of Carbondale, and Miss Mary Wolf of Murphysboro, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Luther Bradley. 'Several residents of Logan Hollow' attended the meeting at the Pentecostal church.

and -Mrs. Lyman McDonald Mrs. Sadie Schontz spent Sun- tiay in St. Dora- Wendel spent the week end in Percy with her cousin, Miss' Eunice Wendel. Mr.

and Mrs. Logan Kimmel spent Friday afternoon with Mr, and Mrs. Joseph Jacquot. Mr. and Mrs.

Clma. Young and daughter, Ruth, and Miss Mabel WMpkey spent Wednesday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Tmhoff and family. Mrs.

Raymond Nausley spent Monday afternoon with Mrs. P. Kimmel. Mario Kimmel and Messrs. Howard, Clyde and Arclell Kimmcl, spent Sunday with Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Jacquot. Mrs, Oliver Kimmel and daughter, Ruby, spent Monday afternoon with Mrs. Jess Partington. Mrs.

Chits. Young spent Wednesday evening with Mrs. ISrnest Imhoff. Miss Gladys and Mildred Kimmel spent Sunday with Miss Rosomavy Struck. Mr.

and Mrs. 'Earl Ferrell and sons, Gene, Chester and Lester, spent Monday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Jacquot. Mr.

and Mrs. Oliver Kimmel and daughter, Ruby, spent Monday evening with Mrs. P. W. Kimmel.

Luke Button spent Monday evening with Emll Jacquot. clays last woek with her daughter, Mrs. Elbert. Eher.soh! and children. Mr, and Mrs.

George- Grohman nnd children, Paul, Anna Mae and Georgia Rean, and Herman Dagner were the Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Grohman and family of Pinckneyville. Miss Vernice Pvigh spent Tuesday with her -sister, Mrn. Fred Meininger and son.

Mr. and 'Mrs, John Callis and daughters, Lucille and Miss Vernicn Pugh, George Alatat, Val and Ar'doll Push attended thfe shower Saturday 'night, given at the home- of Mr. and Mrs. Charles of near Vergennes, in honor "of their son and wife, Mr. and Mrs.

Denver Seyferth, Mrs. Seyferth was formerly Miss Thelnia Ptigh of Cutler. HURST Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hill and family visited'relatives in Carbondale Sunday.

There were 250 people in Sunday school at the Christian Church Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs. A. J.

Knowles arid Mr; and Mrs. Rfley Meadows ship- in Mur'physboro Saturday evening. Mrs. E. D.

Madden returned home evening from Murphysboro where she had taken care of the children of.her sister, Mrs, J. Brennan, while the latter attended the funeral of her brother, Rev. W. A. Reese of Osborne, Blalrsvllle Township Sunday' School convention will be held in Ca'mbria next Sunday.

Theodore Gunn is unable to work on account of an injured foot sustained lil the Orient mine a few, days BOSKEYDELL By. Mrs. Bertha Lipe and Mrs. Howard Brewer and Clyde and Kenneth, visited'. Sunday with Mr.

and Mrs. Everett, Robinson. i Fligor spent Sunday with Mrs. Zpda Stearns. -'Mr.

"and Mrs. Claude Stearns and baby Sioiday. with Mr. aud Mrs. Frank Stearns.

'Stearns Saturday night with his mother and step father, Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Minton, of Buncomb.

Mr. and Mrs. Minton are both cjuite poorly. Ross Elliott took supper with his sister, 'Mrs. Effle Stearns and farn- Saturday night.

Bessie, Elsie and Kathleen and Ross Elliott called on Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stearns of near Carbondale Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Lipe called on' 'and Mrs, James Stearns Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Hopkins visited 'Saturday evening with Mrs. Ida Dem Ing.

Sy Doming left Wednesday for WXJlf Creek where he will work with his brother, Owen Dem ing. Mrs. 'Carl Llpo aud children, Kenneth Wayne and Barbara Elaine, spent Saturday night and Sunday 'With her father, Charles Braswell. Wllburn Thompson and La Verne Griffith ate dinner with Mr. and Mrs.

Charlie Braswell and daughter, Minnie, Sunday. BRITSB GR3EK By Ruby. M. Kimmel Mr. 1 and Mrs.

Prosper Jacciuot and children, Wilbur, 'Rose Ellen, Mary Ilene and Bonnie June spent Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ferrell and sons. Mr. and Mrq.

Logan Kimmel, Mrs, Oliver Kimmel.and. daughter, Ruby Bpent Sunday-afternoon with Mrs. KJmmel. Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Jacquot and eon, Ray, 'Mrs. Emile Jacquot and daughter, Miss 'Helen, spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Prosper and family. Mr, and' -Herman and cblWir.en, and Jack-. ie, spent' evening with and'Mrs.

family. DREAMLAND By Anna Hennesy Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lan'U'ord, of Cambria, and Berl Smith of. Herrin, visited with Mr.

and Frank Harris Friday and Saturday. Mrs. Clara Alhml was called to Tamaroa Friday on account of the serious illness of Mrs, Corgan. Mrs. Ines Kuehn and daughter, Mildred, called on Mrs, Lola Harris Friday afternoon.

John Beasley of Murphysboro, spent Friday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Beasley. Haskel Boyer spent Sunday with his sister, Mrs. Lloyd Allnrd and family, Mr.

and Mrs. Fred Kuehn and children were Sunday guest of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Bradley at Vergennes. Mrs.

Charles Beasley who has been ill for some time, remains unimproved. Charles McCann and son, James, of Murphysboro. called Wednesday on Mrs. McDermott, i Mrs. Allard spent Wednesday with Mrs.

Easterling. Mr, and Mrs. Guy Loveall and children of Carbondale, and Mr. and Mrs. John Beasley of Murphysboro, visited Monday night with Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Beasley. Lee Lipe called on Mr. Allard Thursday evening. Mrs.

Allard, Mrs, Doerr and Miss Lizzie Fohne motored to Tamaroa Monday to see Corgan who is ill. WATT HJLL By Mrs. Cora Kimzey Sunday School and prayc-r meeting were well attended this week. Mr. and Mrs.

Orvil Brothers are the proud parents of a baby boy born Feb. Wt.li. 1 Monroc- Wiseman and family of Marion, visited with Hob. Dixon and family, Sunday. Oscar Porter, Nad inn Porlor and Vallie Kimx.ey were visitors at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. John Austin of Do Soto, Sunday. Mrs, Thomas House of Union Hill, spent a few days here with Mr, and Mrs, Arvill Brothers. Mrs. Rob Dixon attended a quilting at the home of her daughter, Mrs.

Delia Born. Thursday. Mrs. John Born is a patient in St. Andrew's hospital at Murphysboro, Mr.

and Mrs. Earl Peters and sons spent Sunday evening with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, J. Peters. Mrs.

Ed Born and children called on Mrs. Wanda Brotherr-i, Saturday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Hudson and children spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.

Adam Bame and children. MACEDONIA By Cora Franklin ROCK HOLLOW By Minnie Lucile Hobbs Mrs. Elster Hensley and Mrs. John Reeves visited at the home of Mrs. Wjlliam Rhine and Mrs.

Willis Basden, Wfednesday. Mrs. Fred James called on Mrs, John Osburn, Wednesday. Layde and Paul Moore, of Murphysboro, were in Rock Hollow Wednesday on business. Miss Minnie Hobbs called on Mrs.

Cletis Davis, Thursday, Mr. and Mrs. Davis and Lucille Hobbs were in Murphysboro Friday, on business, Miss Beatrice N'eedham has returned home after having spent several weeks with friends in Murphysboro. Carl Duffleld of Grand Tower, spent Sunday at the home of Rollio Hobbs. Harold Reeves and Leonard Rhlnes visited a few hours with Rollio Hobbs, Saturday, SIMPSON By Vernice Pugh Mr, and Mrs.

Edward Pugh, of Creekpaum, and Mrs. Louis Meininger spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs, George Pugh and family. John Meininger spent Tuesday evening with Mr. and Mrs, John Callis and family.

Mr, and Mrs. George Alstat and son. Purle, spent Thursday evening with their daughter, Mr, and Mrs. Elbert Ebersohl and children, of near Elkville. Mrs.

Fred Meininger and son, Junior, spent Friday with her mother, Mrs, George Pugh. Mr, and Mrs, Clarence Keller and aud Junior, of near Vergennes, spent Sunday with Mrs. Lena Ditzler and son, Noah. Mr. and Mrs.

Edward Pugh, Messrs. George Alstat, Perry Pugh and Louis Meininger spent S'unday with Mr. and Mrs. George ugh and family. Mr.

and Mrs. Denver Seyforth of near Vergennes, visited Mrs. and Mrs. Fred Meininger, Monday 'Mr. and Mrs.

Theodore Meininger and children, Lawanda, Eugene and Lola Mae, spent Friday evening at the- home of Mr. and Mrs. John Callis and family. Eldon Shannon Murphysboro Mr. 'and Mrs, Fred Mein- finger, Wednesday, 'Mrs.

George Alstat'spent several Theodore Chandler of St. Louis visited his brother, D. L. Chandler and family a few days last week. Mrs, Ora Phillips and Howard Pirtle of Granite City, visited at the home of their mother, ''Mrs.

H. Pirtle, from Thursday till Saturday. Mrs, Pirtle accompanied them home for a visit. Mr. and Mrs.

Guy Hancock and little son of Poplar Ridge, visited from Wednesday to Sunday with relatives of this community. Mr. and Mrs. Leighton Black and sons, Calvin and of Granite City, who spent almost two weeks with friends and relatives in this community, returned homo Saturday, Peter McRoborts, who is employed at Granite City, spent, last week with hin family. He returned to, his work Sunday.

Ardell Hagler was in -Alto Pass Saturday on business. Miss Bessie McRoberts visited with Mrs, Ira Hagler ovor the wenk end. John Porter and Leslie Gearhart made a business trip to Alto Pass Saturday, fl Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Godwin and children visited with Mr.

and Mrs, John Porter over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Clem Morris of Alto Pass visited with Mr. and Mrs.

David llawlings Saturday night and Sunday. Mr. and Mr. 1 0. L.

Chandler made a business trip to Grand Tower Saturday. Miss Mary Franklin 'is visiting in Granite City. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Franklin and baby and Mrs.

Marion Cauble and son, Robert, visited at the home of Mrs, Cauble's mother, Mrs. Louisa Teller, near Alto Pass Saturday night and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Dorris Cripps and children of Wolf Lake, visited with Mr. and Mrs.

Lorau Franklin and family. Saturday night and Sunday. Miss Alene Bridgpinun, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bridgernan, spent Saturday night with Miss Helen Chandler.

Mrs. Florence Broker returned home Sunday after a live months stay with her aunt, Mrs. Lizzie Dean of St. Louis, Mo, ZION By Mae Rushing 0. Gibba and family of Carbondale, Lee Rushing and family and I.

Brandon visited Rushing and family Sunday. Frank Balla called mi Chester Tomlinson, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, George Miller visited Mr. and Mrs.

Joe Sunday. Clovis Rushing and family visited Carrie Corgnn and children Sunday night. Mr, and Mrs. Georgo Reid called on Mr. and Mrs.

Chester Tomlinson, Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Etherton called on relatives in Carbondale Saturday evening. Several 'of the friends and neighbors gathered at the home of Wm.

Frost, ft birthday. guests enjoyed the evenirig. listening to'music, Mr. and, Mrs. Roy McDanielVand J.

R. Batson. visited Mr, and Mrs. Alex.Batson of Mounds, 1 Mrs, Ettie Rushing spent Friday with Mae Mr. and Mrs.

Robt, Miller of Carbondale visited relatives in this community Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, 'George. Reid and Mr. and'' Miller called on Mr.

and Mrs. Ralph Miller, Tuesday night, T. Rushing'and Lee Rushing transacted business in Cobden Friday, Otis Fox and- Lloyd Brandon transacted business in Murphysboro Saturday. BUNCOMBE By Eloise Cox I i Heern of Springer Ridge visited her mother, Mrs, Beecher, Wednesday. Mrs.

D. K. Biggs of Carbondale and Mrs. George Elston visited Mrs. L.

M. Hilton' Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Will Anderson spent Sunday with Mr.

and Mrs. Will Allen and family. 'Miss Kafherine Perry of Carbondale, spent. Saturday and Sunday with Dorothy Jackson. Mr.

and Mrs. Rone Anderson, of Harrisbiirg, visited Mrs. Lora Anderson and family Sunday. Allen Jackson spent Monday night with Lawrence Allen Hilton, Mrs. Blanche IVIcGuire and son, Edward, visited Mr.

and Mrs. F. Beecher, Friday. Mrs. Loy Turner Mnloy, Saturday.

visited Charles' CRAB ORCHARD By Mrs, G. M. Lingle .,.,.,.,,0 (, Church services were well attended last week end. There was no services Sunday evening on account of rain. The Southern Illinois- Christian quarterly conference will meet at Drury Christian church, Saturday, March 19 with a.basket dinner.

All members of this conference are requested to meet at the Drury church. Mr. and Mrs. Lacy Turner and two sons and Fred Crawshaw of Detroit, Michigan, spent the week end with relatives here. Mrs.

Turner will stay here indefinitely. Mr. Turner and Mr. Crawshaw left Tuesday for their home. A large crowd gathered Sunday at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Lewis Etherton to help Mr. Etherton celebrate his G6th birthday. A bountiful diiiner was served at noon. Mr.

and Mrs. C. E. Addison anil Fred Crawshaw visited Monday evening with Mr. and Mrs.

Abo Crawshaw, W. G. Robinson called on Edward Allen Monday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs, Abe Crawshaw visited friends in Anna Monday.

Rev, Futrell visited Saturday night with Melvin Lingle. Melvin and Kenneth Lingle were 1 in Cobden on business Saturday. Eugene Damron accompanied them borne. Miss Alma Brewer visited Sunday with Miss Margaret Rowden. Blettner spent Saturday- evening y.M-tn- Mr.

and Mrs. John; Gualdon! of' Murphysboro. jino Emile JocquoT; is moving nn the Button, Wisely farm. 'Sanders of Cambria is spending few aunt, Mrs. days with.

Rietl.ner. her SUNSHINE GALLEY By Miss Irene Edgar Mr. and Mrs. Bert Uhles gave- a valentine Saturday night at their home. The 'guests masked.

-A-large crowd present. Much fun and guessing took before the folks removed their masks. Jolly party games were played. Some good music was furnished by Emmet.t Bradshaw on his (violin, accompanied by his wife on the piano. Refreshments consisting of doughnuts, pop corn and home made candy were served.

All departed at a late -hour, saying they had had an enjoyabln evening. Mr. and. Mrs. Clarence Spoilh ond Mr.

and Mrs. John Knop and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Abe Speith and family. Miss Beulah Carver spent Sunday with Misses and Mabel Edgar, Mr, -and Mrs T-T.

L. Hanna and daughter, Marion, and grand daughters, Rntii and Florence Hanna, spent Sunday with their other daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Russell. John Speith spent Sunday with John Edgar, Jr.

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Higgerson find son, Billie. and Mr. and Mrs, John Higgerson and family'spent Sunday with Mrs.

Emma. Cottom and children. Mr. and Mrs. Gill Edgar and daughter, Lorenc, and grand daughter, Iva Fern Edgar, spent Sunday with Mr.

and Mrs. Ross Morris and family, of Grimsby, Mrs, Edd Russell and Mrs. Abe Speith were short time callers of Mrs. Jane McClure of Ava, Saturday afternoon. Mr.

and Mrs. John -Brandt, visited at Gill Edgar's homo Sunday night. Mrs. Will Habberman and daughter, Miss Flora, and Mrs. Harvey Brown and daughter were short time callers at Gill Edgar's and Homer Russell's Monday afternoon.

Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Schorn and son, Walter, visited Mr, and Mrs. John Brandt, Saturday night. Mrs.

Ed Russell, Mrs. Walter Russell and. Miss Lorene Edgar called on Mrs. John Brandt, Monday afternoon. Homer Edgar visited with rover Garner, Sunday Mrs.

Walter Carver and daughter, Louise, spent Sunday afternoon with her sister, Mr, and Mrs. Perry Kane. Mrs. Peter Schorn is ill this week. SHOAL CREEK By Mrs.

Edgar Johnson GRANGE HALL By Margaret Imhoff A birthday dinner was given Sunday, February 7, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Gola in honor of Mrs. Lillie Coin. Those present were: Mr.

and Mrs. Bert Gola find children, Mr, and Mrs, Leo Wisely and children, Mr. and Mrs. Bailey and children, Mr. and Mrs.

Ardell Gola and children of St. Louis, Mr, and Mrs. Millard Mr. and Mrs, Ralph Hall of Louis, Mr. and Mrs.

Arthur McCoy of Dupo, and Miss Vera i Edwards of Vergennes. Joo Barth was. a visitor in. St. Louis last week.

Mrs. Norman -Connor' and son, Glenn, visited Mrs. -B. S. Connor, Monday.

Those who spent Sunday with Homer Roberts wore Harry, Alvin, and June Derossc-t, and Howard Kennedy, Mrs. Philmore Boettner and Elsie, Jennie, and son, Arthur, and Misses Violet Derossett and Wilma Sanders spent Sunday with Mrs, Leonard Imhoff. Norman Connor called on Fremont Hart: Saturday night. Violet. Derossett spent the week end with her aunt, Mrs.

Phil Boettner. Mr. and Mrs. R. A.

Nausley and daughter, Norma Gean, of Murphysboro called on Mr. and Mrs. Norman Connor Sunday. Helen Sims returned to school Monday after being absent for the past week. Clifford Seibel was absent from school Tuesday on account of sickness, Mr, and Mrs, Leonard Imhoff and daughter, called on Mrs.

Laura Imhoff Tuesday afternoon. Carley Cnrr was a business call- 1 at Fremont Hart's, Monday. Hazel Boettner spent the week end with her parents. Raymond Neuson, Harold Sanders and Miss Demovia Kelekey of Cambria, and Misses Hazel, Elsie and Boettner, Gladys Inir hoff, Wilma Sanders and -Chester Strader oC Olive Branch spent last Tuesday night with Edgar Johnson and family. Mr, and Mrs.

Raymond Weston ihe proud parents of a baby girl, born Thursday morning, Feb. 11. This is the 4th. child and the second girl. She has been given the name Mary Imogen e.

Both mother and baby are doing nicely. Herbert Nance of Hickory Ridge spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Austin Johnson. Raymond Stephenr, of Grimsby the week end with friends on Shoal creek.

Frank Clover of near Grand Tower moved his family to the i Graves farm recently. Grandma Johnson is spending a while with relatives in Clifford. Helen Johnson spent' Friday night with Lucile Woods of Pond. Loren Carpenter moved to the John Lipe farm last week. Henry Weston and children went to St.

Louis Sunday to visR Mrs. Weston, who is a patient in Bernard's hospital. She is getting along nicely. Graves of tho Atlasta farm was on Shoal creek Monday Joe Tyler of Hickory Ridge was in our vicinity Wednesday on business. Clarence LeMarsha! of Murphysboro was a business caller at Orph Duffield's one day last week.

GRAND TOWER Shower for 'Mrs. Ed Stone A miscellaneous shower was given Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Panl Donham in honor of Mrs, Stone, formerly Miss Jennie Wilson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Judd Wilson.

The bride was the recipient of many beautiful las well as useful gifts. Delicious refreshments were served the following guests: Mesdames Judd Mary Co wen, F. Koopraan, H. iEL Gearhart, E. McChristian, F.

Bin-well, F. rammer, Harold Perry, Russell Keith, H. Billow, E. S. Kiplmrt, 0.

F. Carrington, travelsteacl, L. Jackson, John Fast, Geo. Cook, Chas. Gardiner, Wright, M.

R. kiss Lucille Adams, Miss Mary Coker, Miss Mae iKiphart, Miss Grace McDonald, Miss Lena Crawford, Mary iCliarlott.fi Kelley and'the'honor guest, Mrs. Ed Stone. i Funeral for Betty Lon, the months' old child of Mr. and Mrs.

Jas. Crisler of Ava held at the First Methodist church Tuesday, at 2 p. Smith officiating. Interment; in Walker Hill cemetery. Mr.

and Crisler, parents of the child were formp.r residents Grand This is death in the family within ft short time. A child" aged 4 years having died within the past throe months. Mr. and Mrs. T-T.

Bucholz, grand parents, Mrs. W. Beal -and Fred Bucholz, all of East; St. Ubnis, were'here to attend the funeral. MURPHYSBORO R.

F. D. 5 By Mrs. Ralph Bastien Mr. and Mrs.

Pete Williamson made a to Herrin Tuesday, A number of people from this community attended the Imhoff and Reiman reco.pl.ion Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Baslien and daughters were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs.

P. H. Worthen. Mr, and Mrs. Martin Seible and daughters attended church in Murphysboro Sunday and spent the with Mr.

and Mrs. G. Seible and son, Otto. Mr. and Mrs, Fred Bastien and children spent Sunday with Mr.

and Mrs, Wm. Peirson and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. John Heath of Ava spent Wednesday with Mr.

mid Mrs, John Florence. Ernest Shannon's were 'Sunday guests of Evert Williamson. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bastien were visitors in Murphysboro Saturday.

Mrs. Pete Williamson and daughter and Inez Fraley of Oraville attended church in Murphysboro Sunday evening. CAMPBELL HILL By Mrs. E. C.

Knop A number of friends and relatives gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Vogt, Sunday, Feb. 14th, to celebrate the SOlh birthday of Grandma Gerlach. Everyone came with well filled baskets and all had a good time.

Those present were as follows: Mr. and Mrs. Louie Gerlach and family, Mr. and Mrs. Win.

Gerlach and family, Mr. and Mrs. Aug. Gerlach and family, Mr. and Mrs, Wm.

Middendorf and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kueker and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gregory and family, Mrs.

Caroline Meyer and family, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Schatte and family, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Ehlers and family, Mr.

and Mrs, Chas. Peischbacher and family, Mr. and Mrs. Henry 'Rubach and family, Mr. and Mrs.

Wm. Beirman and family; Mrs, Lena Vogt, Mrs. Fred Beirman, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Vogt and son, Albert.

and Rev. Moore, who are conducting a revival meeting at the Central Baptist church in Willisville, visited here Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Chas.

E. Hallbauer called at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Ed Knop, Monday. CUTLER By Lydia A. Burke Rev.

D. Oylcr attended a meeting of the pastors of the Southern Illinois Presbytery at Marissa last Wednesday. Mrs. Nina Morgan of Pinckneyville visited her sister, Mrs. Philip Feaman, the latter part of last week, Mrs.

W. S. Venus of Detroit, was called here last week on account of the serious illness of her father, John R. Rednour. C.

L. Smith was a business visitor at Sparta Saturday afternoon. Prof. Harry Temple and family of Oak Park, 111., spent Saturday at the home, of W. W.

McClure. Mrs. Perm Roscnrohl was called l.o St. Louis, last week on account of the serious illness of her sister, Mrs. Griffith.

Mrs. Paul Gemmill was taken to. the hospital at Belleville- last Thursday where she underwent a minor operation Saturday morning. At last report she was getting along nicely. Her many friends hope for her speedy recovery.

Mrs. W. J. Smyth returned home Friday after a month's visit with her daughter, Mrs. Ethel Keller, of St.

Louis. -Mr. and Mrs, Lester Milligan of Alton spent the -week end in Cutler with relatives. Mr. and Mrs.

J. W. Hoar, Mrs. Lizzie Fren.cb and Edward Borwell of East St. Louis -spent Sunday with their uncle, A.

J. Carter, and attended the funeral of Mrs. Lucy McClure that afternoon. The. ladies' missionary society 'of the P.

church will meet at the home of Mrs. A. Brown on Friday afternoon of this Mr. and Mrs. Will McCameron, of St.

Louis spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Henry Ca.by. 'Mrs. .7. Hood is spending the.

week in Chester Vie guest'of her daughter, Mrs. H. G. Gillis. Mrs.

Lillian Meyers of East St. Louis spent, the woek end with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. C. F. Smith.

Mrs. Lucy B. McClure, widow of A. T. McClure.

died at her home Friday morning, Feb. 12, after a week's illness of bronchitis. The deceased was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm.

Brewer and was born near Shiloh Hill Nov. 17, 1857- Being left an orphan at an early age she was taken into the home c.f Mr. and Mrs. Wash. Pyatt, where' she grew to womanhood.

In 1S70 she was'married to A. T. McCluro. To this union were born two sons and two daughters. One daughter died in infancy and 1 son, Earl died Feb.

1, 1932. One daughter, Mrs. Lydia Hill, of Pinckneyville, and one son, Harry of Cutler, together with six grand children and two great grand children are left to mourn ihe loss of a loving mother. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at P. church, of which the deceased was a member, conducted by her pastor, Rev.

D. S. Oyler. assisted by Rev. Harper oJ! Pinckneyville.

The relatives f-om a distance who attended the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Man- Ton! Hill, Pinckneyville, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Walters of: East, St.

Louis, Mrs. E. C. McClaure and children of St. Louis and Mr.

and Mrs. E. T-T. McClure and son of Sparta, Miss Nettie Pyatt of Du Quoin, Mr. and Mrs.

Geo. Pyatt and Messrs. Robt. and Jno. Pyatt cf Pyatt, 111.

Messrs. Paul and Edward Gemmill were business visitors in St. Louis Monday. UNION HILL By Ned Hagler of Mrs, Leonard Turner and daughter, Julia Elizabeth, spent Monday with Mrs. T.

Turner of Turner- vine. Mrs. Teddy Crawshaw is suffer ing from the shingles but is some what improved. Mr, and Mrs. William Brown spent a few hours Tuesday eve ning visiting and Mrs.

Teddy Crawshaw. Mrs. Ted House is visiting hei daughter in Grimsby, this week. Mr, and Mrs. John Matheny Crab Orchard, visited with Mr.

and Mrs. I. J. Matheny Wednesday eve ning. Mr.

and Mrs. Ned Hagler visited Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Hagler vis ited Mr. and Mrs.

Harrison Haglei Thursday evening. Miss Viola House spent Friday with Mrs. Simon Canada. Ted House and Ned Hagler help ed Chester Canada on his house Friday. Clarence Pieron spent a few day? last week with Robert Grammer who lives northwest of De Soto.

Several persons from this vicin ity attended the Republican pri mary election in Carbondale Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Matheny and family of Harrisbiirg. spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.

I. J. Matheny. Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Grammer and son, Howard, and daughter, Helen spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Dan Duncan of Murphysboro. Mr. and Mrs.

Leonard Turner and 'children spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Turner of Turnerville.

Mrs. Ina Belle Gregory and children of Carbondale, Mr. and Mrs. Ned Hagler and Walter Penrod spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.

Wjilliam Ted House spent Sunday afternoon at the home of Fred Gregory. Those who spent Sunday afternoon with Evelyn Gregory were: Misses Evelyn, Norma and Ernestine House, Thelma Geregovy, and Vivian and Pauline Holder. Mr. and Mrs. Esther Voors and family of Dutch Ridge spent the week end with Marion Littlejohn.

Mr. and Mrs. Jolm Matheny and Miss Edna Applegate of Crab Orchard, and Mr. and Mrs. McKinley Matheny and fam'ily spent Sunday with Mr.

and" Mrs. 1. J. Matheny. By Lorena Linze The teacher and pupils' enjoyed a.

Valentine party at the schnol house Friday afternoon. Mrs. William. Linze and daughter visited Alstat, Friday afternoon. Mr.

and Mrs. Clarence Zoller and sons of near Vergennes, spent Sunday with Mrs. Lena Ditzler and son. Henry Dagner visited Carl find Delmar Alstat, Sunday. Mrs.

-McClelland and daughter, 'of Vergennes, visited with Mrs. Frank Sherman arid daughters, Sunday. Howard Dagner spent Sundaj with Paul Grohman. Mr. and Mrs.

William Sherman and family of Murphysboro spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. William Alstat and family. Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Linze o'f Du Quoin, spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs, William Linze. Mrs. Julius Schlenker is the guest of relatives in Herrin. BREWER By Mrs.

J. M. Mattingly Mr. and Mrs. Bertie Reeves visited Mr.

and Mrs. Cy Georgia Thomas, who fell and broke her leg at school, is improving nicely. Mr. and Ms. Cavel Etheton and little son, Donald, spent Sunday with 'the lady's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Minner of Mill Creek. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Fozzard visited Mr.

and Mrs. Jas. Elders, Friday night. Mr. and Mrs.

Dowey Matheny and family of Hardin county, Mr. and Mrs. John Matheny and family and Edna Applegate spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J.

J. Matheny. Margaret Elders spent Friday evening with Gladys Bittle of Etherton. Mr. and Mrs.

Valley; Etherton end family and Mr. and Mrs. Gowel I and son; spent a few hours Thursday night with Mr. and Mrs; Frank Miluer. PROGRESS By Mrs.

Frank Damron Jake Lingle and wife of Ashley spent Saturday night and Sunday with relatives here. Jepp James and w.ife spent Sunday with 0. F. Damron. and family.

Henry Addison and family spent Sunday with Willis Kelley and family. Eldon Drew, Fred Garner, Paul Swafford and Blanchford Garner spent Sunday evening with Charlerfj Damron. Miss Coreen Addison spent Sunday with Dorothy and Lorena Damron. Frank Yates and family spent Sunday with Pete Williams and wife. Lou Stout is some improved.

Mrs. Mattie'Smith and son spent Sunday with her daughter, Mrs. Jewel Casper, and Mrs. Jewel Casper and daughter spent Monday with Mrs. Geo.

Lingle and Nona Damron. and ami NEWBETHEI Mr. and Mrs. G. E.

Lichliter and son, Gene, accompanied Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Seyferth to St.

Louis Sunday'to visit Mr'. Seyfert'h's un- cl'e, and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mr. and Mrs.

Chac. Jath'o tored to St. Louis Sunday, visited Mrs. Jatho's mother grand mother. Mr.

and Mrs. Henry Lichliter daughter, Mr. and T. man and sons, spent evening with Mr. and Mrs.

G. E. Lichliter. Mr. and Mrs.

A. and children spent 'Saturday evening with and Ezra Keape. Mr. and Mrs: J. T.

Herman and sons, Elmer and Clifford, attended a birthday, dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Wilson at Murphysboro St.

Valentine's Day. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Cornett and family entertained the members of the Epw.orth League Saturday evening with a valentine Miss Marcie', Lue Tompson of Dowell spent the week end with her grand parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Ezra Heape. Mr. and Mrs. G. E.

Lichliter and and Mrs. arid Mrs. J. T. Herman and sons spent Thursday evening at Murphysboro the guests of Mr.

and Mrs. F. G. Procunifer nd son. Mrs.

Fred Doerr and Mrs. Hoyd Allard were called to Tamaroa, Monday morning- because of th serious illness of Mrs. Doerr's sister, Mrs. W. A.

Corgan, who is suffering with pneumonia. Mrs. Ida Tomlinson has not been so well the past "few days. Mrs. Freeman Nausley called on her Tuesday.

Mr. and Mrs. Ghas. Adkins visited Mr. and Mrs.

G. E. Lichliter Monday. Vance Adams spent Wednesday ight with Mr. and Mrs.

Chas. Adkins and his niece, Miss Lola Miss Duncan accompanied her uncle to Hallidayboro Thursday where they spent the day with her mother and his sister, Mrs. Grace Duncan, and family. Richard Nausley is absent from ichool this week, with pink eye. Mrs.

Will Nehring and Mrs. Ezra Heape spent Thursday afternoon with Mrs. G. A. iCoieman.

Mrs. Armin Scholes of Finney was called to Gorham Tuesday because of the serious illness of her mother, Mrs. Davis. Mrs. W.

F. Seyferth of Vergennes called on Mrs. and Mrs. C. A.

Easterling Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. George Eisenhauer, Mr. and Mrs.

George Holliday, I. H. and Hal Cornott and, Gerald Williams assisted Mr. and Mrs. Chas.

Jatho butcher Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. J. S.

Herman, called on" and Lichliter Tuesday afternoon,.

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33,392
Years Available:
1923-1949