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The Daily Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 9

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The Daily Reviewi
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Decatur, Illinois
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9
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Thursday Evening, Nay 20,1915. A I Of comae, you aright compete in your own kitchen with the Italian chef who cooks HEINZ But why go to all that bother when yon can get such a detichras food aB cooked, ready to serve by merely heating in the can? At all grocers'. HEINZ COMPANY 57 JWTMAOEBVI CHICAGO Better cookies, cake and biscuits, too. All as light, fluffy, tender and delicious as mether used to bake. And just as wholesome.

For purer Baking Powder than Calumet cannot be bad at any fria. Ask your grocer. MCWID HtGHlST AWARDS diue Bergen and atein Named Clinton. May board of station met Wednesday morning and onsldsred for the position ot principal of the local high school, made vacant by the of Professor Leo F. Blohm.

Professor Everett of Galesburg was unanimously accepted and he was elected to the position to fill the vacancy. Miss Esther L. Bergen was selected teacher of Latin end Hiss Miriam Rossn- attin teacher of English and German. former present teacher in high Concord, and Is a resident of prinsfield. She Is a graduate ames Millikln university In the class 1D13 anil was schoolmate cf Miss Jffie Jloigan.

tin present teacher cf ratin. who Is. vacating that position. EMPRESS THEATER Commencing Sunday, May 23 A I A I I ST.CLAIRE HER Co, THERE'S A A Miriam Hesen- probably close series of union of the Methodist and Baptist churches held at tha. Methodist church for the past month.

inclement weather of the past cut down the attendance at meetings. Maroa Man Tumbles Down Cellar John T. Parker of Maroa, father of James G. Parker of Decatur, full headlong down hia cellar steps Wednesday evening and was knocked unconscious. He missed the second step from i the top and struck his head on the, cross beam above the stairway.

CAUSED WIFE'S DEATH. When ht hit the lower step, he bruised his left arm considerably and was knocked unconscious for a few minutes. He IB stiff and sore all over and la in bed for a day or two but his accident was not very serious. Mr. Parker Is about altty years old.

His wife fell down th stairs last Thanksgiving day. and her accident proved fatal. MEETINGS OF THE SOCIAL CLUBS Club to Meet. The Blecta club will meet Friday a ternoon at the home of Mrs. Grubel, 1SOO block East Johns avenue.

Lilac Birthday CInh. The Lilac Birthday club met Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. EUi- abath Harkness. with Mrs. Walgren of Springfield, as hostess.

club helped celebrate the birthday of Mrs. TVal- gren and she received many pretty gifts. Crocheting and tatting furnished the afternoon's entertainment. Pleasant Afternoon Club. Ten members of tha Pleasant Afternoon club met Wednesday afternoon in the home of Mrs.

Charles Rhlnehart. The time was spent In sewing after which refreshments were served. The next meeting will be held June 2. Esther Screen. Miss Bereen sought a position In the Clinton schools that she might be ir her home in Springfield J.

M. U. INSTRUCTOR. Miss Rosenstein of Decatur. a.t preset teacher of German in the James Millikln untvtrslty, is graduate of hat institution in the class of 1914.

She Is also a graduate of Englewood high school of Chicago. She will teach English and German In the local high school course. BPENT LITTLE IN CAMPAIGN. It cost the successful candidates for he and mayor a total of to secure their election, according to the figures turned tn to City Clerk John McKinney Wednesday afternoon. The most of iht money was for newspaper advertising and printing.

Several candidates had small sums charged to carriage hire. The following are the expenditures noted: Frank Rundle. Henry B. Lundh, 123.50; Mrs. Elvira Downey.

$79.80: Dr. C. W. Carter. 148.80.

and W. D. Sylvester. $27.89. TVKITFIELD BUST.

Judge TV. K. Whltfield of Decatur. andidate for re-election as circuit judge, completed a three-day trip over Dewitt county yesterday, with a number local attorneys and all were enthusiastic over the results of the trip. Born to Mr.

and Mrs. Milton Gottlieb, 120 East Jefferson street. Wednesday, May 19. a son. nt TViiia will Red Wlas; Club.

The Red Wing club met Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Charles Martin, 832 South Colfax sreet, i sixteen members present. A short business cession was held and the remainder of the time wa spent In sewing. The table flowers were carnations. The club will hold an all day meet- Ing next Wednesday at the home ot Mrs.

Charles Whitten. 209 block South Webster street. My-Osotls Club. The My-Osotls club met Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Charles Shulke, 1120 East Leafland avenue There was a good attendance and Mrs.

R. was a guest. The was spent tn crocheting, after which a two course lurch was served. Sustfloner Social Club. The Sunflower Social club met Tuesday afternoon at the horns of Mrs.

E. L. Rlggs, 126 North East avenue, with all members but two present. The af- ternoon was pleasantly spent with tnuiio and fancy work, after which a two course luncheon was nerved. Tiw house was prettily decorated with yst- low roses and ferns.

Merry Mothers CInh. The Merry Mothers club was enter- tainecl Wednesday afternoon it the home of Mrs. Wilbur Downing. 853 North Edward street. Nina members were present and they spent the afternoon in writing letters to Mrs, J.

E. Morgenstern of Blcomlngton. who was formerly a member of-ths club. A three course luncheon was served. Plans were made for a picnic to be held st Fatrvlew park In two weeks.

This will be for the members and their families. M. C. Club Meeti. The M.

L. C. club met Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. R. E.

Adams, 737 West Wood street, with Mrs. H. A. Cathsll as hostess. Fourteen members and four guests were present and they spent afternoon with fancy work.

The decorations were IB pink and white and color schema was carried out In the two course luncheon served by the hostess. Merlmcx Clnb The Merimex club met Wednesday at of Miss Couehlln, East CtnUr street, with all members one. present. The (Utsu were Mtet Gertrude Co ugh! In of Portland. Miss Mitchell at and May RambU of necatur.

Mise Lena eHsvsns wsi admitted as a new member. The evening was spent In playing fairies and music afttr which a two courts luncheon wat served. BOY READY FOR RAIN Demonstration te be Pub is flailed. Boy Scout demonstration "111 bi csrrUd out this tvsnlnf in Fairview park juit ai planned, unless should raining at the time. Hoy Scouts always prepared for rain and all otlisr but if It is raining they will glvs the demonstration soms other time In order that the publio war opportunity to sei it seout eamp will be up about o'clock and the various other features ot scout llfs will followed out seeordlng to the program announssd esvsra.1 days ago, TO HEAR MRS.

J. M. JOHNS ON LINCOLN i Speik at PrUtlio Home School Week from Sunder- A week from Sunday. Decoration Day, Mrs. Jeae M.

Johns will talk to Sunday s.hoo! at Hie PythUn it p. "l.nuftli Mrs. Joh.nri has lore taaii any other person now living In Decatur. gr.f. has many Interesting storteK her intimate acquaintance with Lincoln and she tells them and it te expected that good many people In Decatur nil! want to hear that Mile- They are Invited to do so bv cho acting; sup- erintcrdent of the Home funds? Mkool.

JUNE CLEARANCE PRICES ON SURPLUS STOCKS OF Suits, Cloaks, Dresses, Skirts, Waists, Petticoats, and Millinery A Guaranteed Discount of 26 to 50 per cent--Ilius saving you about on many gauds you need right nun while (he ttyle i mprerae. Dull business condition! mike Kew York manufacturers extremely anxious tn unload. Both Phones. 328 N. Main, where are about 1-8 whit (her arc en Water Street.

Both Phones. 328 N. Main, where rents are about 1-3 what they are em Water Street. We're One Year Old This Week and Are Celebrating By Offering The Greatest Bargains Of The Season Don't Fail to Attend This Special Sale! Our First Anniversary Sale is a memorable occasion in Decatur, for the bargains in new apparel we're offering are undoubtedly the greatest known in years. We have taken new garments from our own regular stocks and reduced prices, so you can easily see how important this event is to you as a matter of economy.

Don't fail to come and get your share of these bargains: A Simple Way To Remove Dandruff There is one sure way that has never failed to remove dandruff at once, and that is to dissolve it, then you destroy it entirely. To do this, just get about four ounces of plain, common liquid arvon from any drug store (this is all you will need), apply it at night when retiring; use enough to moisten the scalp and rub it in gently with the finger By morning most, if not all, of your dandruff will be gone, and three or four more applications will completely dissolve, and entirely destroy, every single sign and trace of it, no matter how much dandruff you may have. You will find all itching and digging of the scalp will stop instantly and your hair will be fluffy, lustrous, glossy, silky and soft, and look and feel a hundred times better. We have one hundred and thirty-seven a a skirts, made of Chuddah cloth, wool poplins, gaber- dines, men's wear serge and fancy weaves, that we are going to close out regardless of cost. The former prices of these skirts range from $3.98 to $9.50.

We have placed them all in one lot and you can now have your choice for $1.98 Spring Coats All of our Spring coats have been divided into three groups, as follows, $2.98, $4.98, $8.98 Former values from $6.50 to $18.50. Wonderful Wash 1 Blouse Sale Made of voiles, organdies, French batiste, plain and embroidered Jap silks. They are divided in three groups, as follows 49c, 79c and 98c Values from $1.00 to $2,50 Our Spring SUITS To be sold regardless of cost These have been divided in three groups asifoHows Suits that sold at QO $12 $13.50 Suits that sold at $15 $16.50 now Suits that sold at AD $18 $22.50 No More Kitchen Drudgery-- if you own the great systematized Hoosier Cabinet FREE YOURSELF FROM THAT CONTINUAL HORN ING UNTIL NIGHT KITCHEN DRUDGERY Pay $1.00 today and have this wonderful cabinet delivered at once--balance in small weekly or monthly payments. If you haven't'a Hoosier cannot begin to realise what this treat cabinet ca.n do. Everything is assembled right In front of you and within easy reach and in systematic manner.

No running from cupboard to pantry and u-ork table back and forth many times every time you a meal. With the great Hoosier Just sit down and prepare your without wearing yourself out. A servant for a lifetime at a most nominal cost, that's what you get when-you buy a Hoosier. Free demonstration of these wonderful cabinets at our store. We want every woman to the Hoosier.

Sunday, Matinee and Night. SAUCE FOR THE GOOSE Seats now selling. $4-Pay No Higher Our large practice enables us to make these low prices: 22-K. Gold Crowns $4.00 22-K. Bridge Work $4.00 Porcelain Crowns $4.00 Plates $5.00 and ap Painless Extracting 2Sc Ten years in one location proves that our guarantee is genuine.

MASON DENTIST 119 South Water Street. Opposite Linn Scruggs. IBWSPAPERF.

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