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a 1 The Daily Register-Mail, Galesburg, Ill Thursday, May 27, 1954 MARKET REPORTS TODAY GALESBURG HOG MARKETS Galesburg Order Buyers to 25 higher, top $26. Packing sows 25 Market very active, butchers a steady C. B. Q. Stockyards to 75 higher, top $26.

230-250 260-300 Sows Overnight hogs delivered Galesburg by a. m. sold 25c above these Quotations. Wilson Santa To Yards Market steady to 25 higher, top $25.75 type $26. 190-210 220-240 250-290 Sows sooteady to 50 higher.

BUSHNELL LIVESTOCK Estimated receipts 800 hogs. Market Active steady to strong, top $26.25. Bulk 180s to 200s $26 to $26.25. Sows 50 lower, top $21. Cattle, about steady.

Lambs, steady, bulk $23 to $25. CHICAGO LIVESTOCK (By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS: salable; bulk 180-230 1b. 2'8 several loads choice No. 1 and around 215 lb. down 240-270 lb.

with some choice No. 1 and around 240 280-320 lb. butchers $22- most choice lb. sows CATTLE salable: calves 300: slow; heifers weak to fully 50 a load of mostly prime 1,290 lb. steers good to high choice steers and yearlings utility to low Rood steers good to high helfers and mixed yearlings $23,50: utility and commercial cows canners and cutters utility and commercial bulls good and choice vealers utility and commercial grades SHEEP.

salable: a few utility to low good spring lambs $23: small $18.50: utility and cull to shorn old crop lambs choice slaughter Including 8 deck around 110 lb. at $5.50. ST. LOUIS LIVESTOCK (By UNITED PRESS, HOGS: 5.500; barrows and gilts 180 Ibs. weights steady steady to to 10 25 higher; higher; lighter $26.50: few lots uniform lightwelghts steady; bulk choice 180-240 $26- or choice No.

1 and 2, 240-270 lb. CATTLE: calves 800; Initial sales near steady on steers, heifers and cows; relatively little done: few commercial to choice steers and butcher yearlings vealers $2 lower: few prime $24; good and choice SHEEP: 300: stcady, few lots choice and prime spring lambs mostly choice $25. TOMORROW'S ESTIMATES CHICAGO (AP) -USDA Estimated salable livestock receipts for Friday: HOGS 6,000 CATTLE 1,000 SHEEP 500 PEORIA LIVESTOCK (By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS) salable: top BOWS mostly 50 lower; top $21. CATTLE-350 salable: top $23; canner and cutter cows Calves 100 salable; top $24.50. SHEEP 100 salable; a few prime spring lambs $25.50.

A Lot of Chips DES MOINES (P) There was joy in the big potato chip firm here when the first oven-heating bill came in after conversion from oil to gas, The fuel expense had been running about $500 month; the first gas bill was $50 a month. It went along this way for some months. Then the gas company called to explain. For almost a year the meters in the chips plant had been misread; hundreds of units had been calculated in place of thousands. Would the chips firm please adjust to the tune of about Peaches Beat Gun SENECA, Ill.

(A) Carrying a large revolver, a gunman walked into A. J. Wick's store and said: is a stickup!" Wicks, 60, dropped to the floor behind the counter and picked up a can of peaches. As the would-be bandit hurled turned to leave, Wicks the can of peaches and the man ran in panic. Court Orders Real Name EBENSBURG, Pa.

(M Miss Veronica Oravec had to get a court order to get rid of her nickname. Her family called her Verna when she was small. She thought it was her true name until some questions popped up about her birth certificate. The court order changed her registored nurse's license from Verna to Veronica. Faith From Machine LOS ANGELES (A When a worshipper epters the Faith Morningside Lutheran Church at 11th Ave.

and 85th St. he passes an electric eye. This starts a corded worship service which includes musical selection and a short address by the pastor. BULLDOZING Pond Building Leveling or Clearing CALL 4779 FOR SALE Purebred HAMPSHIRE BOARS ANGUS BULLS Cows with Calves, Open Heifers CLIFTON ADAMS Route 97 Gilson, Illinois Well Drilling Prompt Service. Reasonable Prices and Work Guaranieed.

JONES SCHMEISER SEE HOBEN BROS. 136 S. Prairie Phone 2868-8 Termites? Call TERMINIX SIMPSON-POWELSON LUMBER CO. Phone 4137 159 S. Prairie St.

GALESBURG GRAIN MARKET Consumer Grain Supply (Grain Bids at 12:30 p. CORN. No. 2 $1.50 OATS. No.

.70 SOYBEANS, No. 2 $3.27 DeForest Feed Seed Co. (Galesburg-Abingdon) (Grain Bids at 12:30 p. WHEAT, No. 2 $1.65 CORN.

No. 2 $1.50 OATS. No. 2 69 SOYBEANS. No.

2 $3.27 Galesburg Soy Products Co. Bids at 12:30 SOYBEANS. No. 2 yellow $3.36 CHICAGO GRAIN RANGE CHICAGO (UP) -Grain range: High Low Close Chng. Wheat: Jul 19214 off Sep 198 19534 214 Dec 2023.

20034 2007 A May 20314 off Corn: Jul 15424 15374-154 off 8 Sep 1493: 14918 14914 off 1 Dec 14134 1401: 14034-1407A off Mar 14414 off Oats: 7034 703 off 1,4 Sep 6814 off 3 71 off 1,4 Mar 73 off Rye: Jul 1001 0834 9934 off 1 Sep off Dec 107 off 1 Mar off 1 Soybeans: Jul 354 off 1 Sep 274 off Nov 25234 off 2 Jan 256 255 255 off 2 Mar 259 258 off Lard: Jul 17.05 16.87 17.02 up .02 Sep 14.75 14.60 14.75 unch. Oct 13.70 13.50 13.60 off .05 Nov 12.70 12.55 12.57 off .08 Dec 12.80 12.62 12.75-12.72 off .05 CHICAGO CASH GRAIN (By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS) Cash wheat: none. Corn: No. 1. yel.

low 1.61%4-62; No. 2 1.61½-62; 3 No. 5 1.56; sample grade 1.52- Oats: No. 1 heavy white 8319-85; No. white No.

3 sample grade 67. Soybeans: none. Barley nominal: malting 1.20-62; feed FINAL GRAIN REVIEW CH CHICAGO -Grains experienced A slow but. steady retreat. on the Board of Trade today.

Dealings ngain were dull, Rains me over much of the grain producing area brought selling into eals. There were no news developments to stimulate demand and AS a result the trend was quite consistently downward. Wheat appeared to encounter a littic hedging pressure. A grant to Formosa to buy wheat falled to rally the ket. Carlot grain receipts In Chicago were estimated at: Wheat 12, corn 136, onts 28, barley 28, soybeans 8.

Wheat closed 124-214 lower, July outs PA-19 lower, July rye to cent lower, July soybeans lower, July and lard 8 cents lower a hundred pounds higher, July $17.02. CHICAGO PRODUCE (By UNITED LIVE POULTRY: Ctendy: 0 trucks. Chicago Poultry Board price changes colored Colored over 5 Ibs. 181.0 5 lbs. and under 221..

Commercially grown--Springs: White Rock 28, CHEESE: Single daisies longhorns 3619-37; processed loaf 37: Swiss A 44-47: 41-43; 37-38. BUTTER: 2,317,347 105.: steady: 03 score 92 score 5634: 00 score 541: 89 score 0114. EGGS: 21.026 cases: unsettled. White over doz; per cent and over 36; mixed large extras 00- A 69.9 per cent A and over 36; mediums per cent A and over 32; standards 32; current receipts 31; dirties cheeks WALL STREET NEW YORK (API The stock market I her cased din with the lower a late today ragged in afternoon. price an front Irregular manChanges in either direction were small, but losses extended to one to; three points and gains went to Volume amounted to an estimated a point.

300.000 shares, compared with 2.180,- 000 shares traded Wednesday. Bethlehem Steel was down from the start on -taking from its big gain of 33 Wednesday. Among lower stocks were New York Central, Santa Fe. Sinclatr Oil, Amerler. Allied Telephone, Republie Steel.

ChrysChenneal, Geueral Electric and American Tobacco. U. S. government bonds were steady. READ THE WANT ADS CUT FLOWERS Choice Hardy Field Grown FLOWERING PERENNIALS Our fresh dug plants are always the finest for your garden.

CELOSIA GARDENS 48 E. Davis TELEPHONE OPERATOR WANTED DeLong. Illinois BY JUNE 1954 Bullding furnished. Salary $55 month. Inquire GUY E.

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IMDINE SELTZER "Keep up the good service--Pop's a terrific tipper!" NEW YORK STOCKS (Noon Quotations) -Jones Averages: Industrials up .49 Utilities off .14 Rails up .12 Volume on 980,000 la Furnished by Francis I. Dupont Co. 319 Hill Arcade Abbot 4714 Liq Carbonic Admiral 201 Loews 15 Chem Mid Cont Pet Allied Sirs Motorola Allia Chal Mont. Ward 64 Am Alri Nat Bise Am Can 43 Natl Dairy 707 Am Loco 1514 Nat Distiira 1814 Rad St 10 Nat Gypsum Smelt Nat Steel 533 Am NY Cent 2314 Am Tob 6114 No Am Avia 34 Am Zine 18 No Am Co A Anacon Cop 381 Nor Pac 59 Armco St Ohio Oil 671 Armour 012 Oliver Corp 113 Armour pid 80 Owens Ill G1 84 Atchison 108 Packard 33, Aveo Mfg Pan Am WA Beach Alrer 15 Paramn Plet Beltrice 461 Penney (JC) 833 Bendix Av 7444 Penn RR Beth Stl 7014 Pepsi Cola 1534 Borden 62 Phelps Dod Borg Warn 8514 Philco 3358 Briggs MIg Philip Mor Budd Co Phillips Pet 66 Burroughs Pure 011 641 Can Par 2414 Radio Cp Case 152, Repub 507 Caterpillar 5312 Revere Cop 48 14 Ohio St Regis Pa 261 12 Schenley Ind Chrysler 023 Safeway Stra 45 Cities Sears Roeb 65 Clinton real 2716 Shell Oil Comw Edia 4014 Sinclear Con Edis 6015 Sonocy Vac 437R Cont Can 6578 Southern Cont Mot Pic 43 Cont StI 1814, Spiegel Corn Prod 72 Std Brands 3334 Crane Co 33 Std Oil Cal Curtiss Wr 10 Std Oil Ind 81 Doug Aire 129 Sid Oil NJ 0) DuPont 1261, Sterl Drug 393 Eastm Kod 6114 Studebaker 1614 Enton Mig 43 Sunray Oil 20 Us 1,1 Auto Lite 40 Swifts Co 46'0 Firestone 731, Texas Co 74 Gen Elec 1184, Timk Dot reluu Gen Foods 661 Un Carbide Gen Motors 7178 Un Pac 120 Goodrich 89 Unit Air Line Goodyear 0394 Unit Aire 6144 Nor Ry pl 5112 US Rubber 337. 13 US Steel 491 Homestake 421 West Un Tel Am Mot 123A West Flee 111 Cent 04 Walgreen 241: 111 Power 453; Zenith Rad 671 Inland St 586 Now York Curb Inspir Cop 2718 Ark Fuel Oil 24 Int Harv 321 El Sh Int Nick 413.

Hocla Min 73, Int 183. Imperial 011 3644 Johns Man 683 A P'ne Pet l.id Kennecott 83 Royalite Oil Keyst 227 Technicolor MARKETS AT A GLANCE (By UNITED PRESSI Storks firm 111 moderately active trading. Bonds irregularly higher. U. S.

government bonds steady In quiet trading. Midwest storks higher. Grains in Chicago: Lower Hogs: Steady 25 lower. top $26.50. Cattle: lower, top vealer top $24.

READ THE CLASSIFIED ADS CHANGE Of ADDRESS HENLEY'S WELDING Also portable welding. New Address 1221 S. Seminary St. PHONE 3701-4 TELEPHONE BILLS are now due. They are payable at the Company Office, 100 N.

Cherry, or at the a Johnson 1 Co St. Ambrose Grad Among the 85 St. Ambrose lege students, Davenport, who will be graduated at the nual Commencement exercises bc held there at 3 o'clock next Sunday afternoon, is John J. Grady of Galesburg. 'The address will be given by Dr.

Hugh L. Keenleyside, dirctor general of the United NaLions Technical Assistance Administration. Letter Goes South LaHABRA, Calif. (M Roland Martonc mailed a letter to Dewey Linze, an adventure-bound journalist, last July 28. It was addressed to South America.

Somehow the letter went to South Pasadena to South Gate to South San Francisco and then to Iquitos. Peru. Last week the letter was returned to the sender. Martone put it in an envelope to Linze, readdressed it, added a note: "Don't want to open your mail. Please let me know what I said.

I forgot." No' Sale! INDIANAPOLIS Shelby advertised A prospective Shelby to bring address. Shelby got look for the got back after prospective gone. READ MERIDEN, Conn. (M Winslow (A' Donald Chase, 13, was operated. on for his car for sale.

acute appendicitis. a few buyer telephoned hours, his brother, Glendon, 15, bethe car to a certain came ill at A private school 100 miles away and was rushed here. out at the address toile too was operated on for acute buyer. When he appendicitis by the same surgeon failing to locate the and at the same hospital, buyer, the car was THE WANT ADS WEBSTER HYBRID HOGS FOR GREATER PROFITS More Desirable and Economical Pork Production. Now Booking for Fall Delivery.

DON HARDEN 8033-2 EARL TRACY 7756-4 LANDSCAPING Rough Grading, Finish Terracing, Grass Seeding E. J. MARTIN Phone 1572-8 Call 7523-4 After 4:30 Tree Removal CUSTOM CHAIN SAWING I McNAUGHT BROS. Phone 8815-8 CLIP AND SAVE MONEY COUPON SALE FOR ONE WEEK ONLY COUPON WORTH DOUBLE CHECK COUPON WORTH Set of four THESE SAVINGS Red, Blue or Green SAFETY GLO-RIMS BUG SCREENS for $375 FENDER FLAP SETS all makes of cars Reg. Price BLINDS Reg.

Price $2.45 $4.45 VENETIAN $343 With This With This Coupon WIND SILENCERS EL Coupon tor quiet $213 $395 $195 PR. COUPON WORTH COUPON WORTH GEBHART WHIRL WAY COOL AIR BUG DEFLECTOR Stores WIND DEFLECTORS Reg Price Reg Price 694 With This Coupon 335 E. Main St. With This Galesburg, Ill. Coupon Phone.

8-1192 (r ORDER BY MAIL WE PAY POSTAGE MONMOUTH Hospital A boy was born Wednesday to Mr. and Mrs. John W. Wood of Monmouth. Admitted Wednesday were Mrs.

U. G. Brownlee, Grover Carnes and Mrs. Cora Wilson, all of mouth; Joseph R. Garwood of Little York, and Mrs.

Robert Hunt of Alpha. Dismissed Wednesday were Mrs. Stella Ryner, Mrs. Tony Compondu, all of Monmouth; and Mrs. Leonard Steepicton of Oquawka.

Admitted today were Roger Sherman of Stronghurst and Mary Russell of Roseville. Realty Transfers- Helen Morgan, Calvin and Kathryn Ditch to Mrs. Bernice C. Boulware part of lot 1 and lot. 2 in block 10 of Reeves Addition to Roseville.

Howard Mary Belle McCooll to James and Anita Skinner lots 8 and 9 in Apserp's Addition to Monmouth. F. Desmond and Mary Louise Long, Kenneth Catherine Bowker to George and Helen Bersted lots 1 and 2, part of 5 in block 1 of the Quinby and Lawrence Addition to Monmouth. George, and Helen Bersted to Emma Benson part of lot 9, in of the of sec. 29, twp.

range 2. Frank and Irma McClure to william IT. and Marjorie Wilson lot of the of sec. 1, twp. 8, range 1.

Helen Morgan, Calvin and Kathryn Ditch to Mrs. Bernice C. Bouleware lot 2 and part of lot 1 in in block Reeves 10 of the Addition to subdivision Roseville. of lot Monmouth Kids Crack Books as Exams Take Ton Priority MONMOUTH-Examinations are underway, this in week. Monmouth Report public cards given out Tuesday in the elementary grades and junior high while high school pupils will receive their report cards on Wednesday.

Marriage Licenses MONMOUTH Carl L. Berg of Berwick and Patricia Ann Miller of Monmouth. Brothers Coordinate GLENN M. SCOTT 6062-4 HOMES FARMS COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES GALESBURG KNOXVILLE Now With Dale H. Bragg, Broker Knoxville, 95-2121 Demonstration Fri.

Sat. Come and new Vermeer Ditcher in action, 704 Wisconsin Avenue, just north of Hutchcroft Implement We have them for sale. Also ors to do custom ditching and tiling, Telephone 4779 DUESTERHAUS IMPLEMENT Knoxville Road Galesburg, Ill. SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith 527 T. M.

1954 Reg. V. NEA 8. Pal. Service, off.

inc. -Copt. by "He's a steady customer--you'll soon get used to jokes and his dime!" Silver Wedding Anniversary Noted At Open House MONMOUTH Mr. and Mrs. Joseph W.

Sloss celebrated their silver wedding anniversary Sunday at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Sloss, 500 E.

Franklin Monmouth. Between 2-4 and 7-9 around 100 signed the guest book which was tended by Janie Vestal. Silver and white were the prevailing colors decorating scheme and in the table arrangements. A floral table centerpiece was the gift of friends, Mr. and Mrs.

L. A. Ryan. Among the gifts were beautiful flowers, by neighbors and many congratulation cards, several pieces of silver in their pattern and a relatives. purse of money presented by The silver, coffee service was presided over by Mrs.

Dale Sloss and Mrs. Tracy The cakes were served by Mrs. William Vestal and Mrs. Frank Cable. Mrs.

Mabel Swanson gave a toast to the honored couple and Mrs. Bert McIntyre and Mrs. Ron- FRIES HENS FREE DELIVERY HUNT'S POULTRY 8-1254 883 Monmouth Blvd. Albia Sales Company 100 miles west of Burlington, la. LIVESTOCK AUCTION EVERY SATURDAY Sale begins at 12:30 P.

M. At present selling 700 to 900 cattle, 400 to 600 hogs, and 150 to 300 sheep every Saturday. Specializing in quality livestock, sold in large groups and sorted to suit your needs. For tion -concerning the ments for any Saturday call us collect, Friday nights or Satur. day mornings.

H. C. PETERSON, Owner Mgr. Res. Ph.

565, Barn Ph. 23 Bill's Fish Market 131 S. Academy St. Phone 8165-6 FRESH MISSISSIPPI FISH TURTLE Wholesale or Retail CALL US ABOUT YOUR FISH FRY FRESH DRESSED RABBIT FRYING AND ROASTING CHICKENS Public Auction OF ABINGDON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 701 S. JEFFERSON ABINGDON, ILLINOIS Saturday Morning, May 29, 1954 10 A.M.

sharp at premises Beautiful bungalow, 5 rooms and bath, hardwood floors, new Youngstown double sink and built-ins in kitchen. Interior tion is perfect. Full basement and oil burner hot water heat. The heating system is in perfect condition. Attic is insulated and storm windows and screens for all windows.

This 5-room low is in perfect condition inside and out and is on a full size lot with beautiful lawn and shade, garden and garage. Taxes 1953 will be paid by sellers. 1951 taxes due in 1955 to be paid by purchaser. of purchase price cash at time of sale, balance in 7 days when possession and warranty deed will be given, or it purchaser so desires they may have possession day of sale by paying all cash. House will be open for inspection from 4 to 6 P.M., on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday evenings.

LEWIS G. MARKS, Auctioneer, Abingdon, Illinois. OMER L. SHAW, RUBY B. SHAW Sellers Mrs.

Frances Brown Funeral Rites Held MONMOUTH- Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church for Mrs. Frances Cole Brown, 46, who died Sunday at Racine, Wis. The Rev. Arthur Hall officiated, assisted by Dr.

Frances P. Ihrman. Mrs. Nathea Keller was at the organ and Dean Johnson sang. Burial was in the Monmouth Pallbearers were Jack Howard, Leo Costello, Paul Warfield, David McCrery, Leonard Twomey and Francis Kissinger.

Elmwood Will Play At Monmouth Sunday MONMOUTH-Another top softball attraction is being arranged for Monmouth Park Sunday evening. The Elmwood Merchants, who won the Monmouth 1953 City League Invitational Tournament here last fall, will be here. They will meet either Keisters or Mitchells. Elmwood won over Little York in the finals of the invitational. Tonight Mitchells will meet Gambles, while Friday Little York plays Aledo.

READ THE CLASSIFIED ADS ald Swanson presented a piano duet program during the afternoon. Joseph Sloss and Miss Florence Vandeveer were married Mag, 25, 1929, in Monmouth at the Christian Church parsonage by the Rev. George Snyder. They live at 626 N. Park Place.

MAY MILES WRECKING and USED LUMBER CO. We buy all kinds of buildings and houses to wrecked. We go any distance. Also do wrecking for others if they keep the material for themselves. Insured and Bonded wreckers.

We have a two-room house for sale 10 be moved, would make a nice cabin. Call or write Dale May, 959 W. Main, Ph. 7356-0 Jimmie Miles, 356 S. 3469-8 LUMBER YARD AT 1155 Accommodation, Galesburg, Public Sale Of LIVESTOCK At the Roy Dalton feed lot at the east edge of Elmwood, on May 29 At 12 Noon, D.S.T., consisting of 250 HOGS AND PIGS Sows to farrow in June late August, feeding pigs and sows with litters, 1 yearling boar.

50 OR 60 CATTLE Whitefaced and black cows with calves by side; several small calves, mostly black; 2 registered Shorthorn bulls; 3 registered Hereford bulls. 12 Ewes with lambs, mostly twins. This sale is local raised stock consigned by 3 owners and is not a community sale. Not Responsible for Accidents ROY DALTON Elmwood, Ill. LEWIS MARKS, AUCTIONEER A 3 to 5 lbs.

Live FRIES weight LB. 34 FREE DELIVERY PHONE 6032-8 HELLER WELLS POULTRY 1271 Monmouth Blvd. Across from Brown Specialty a PUBLIC SALE Of Very Rare Antique Furniture, Glassware, Bric A Brac, Jewelry and Furnishings Saturday, May 29th, 1954 The undersigned heirs under the last will and testament Cool fo Nelle H. Mc(deceased) in order to make an equitable distribution of the will sell at the residence located North Kellogg estate, commencing promptly at 12:30 Standard Time, the following: Galesburg, HOUSEHOLD FURNISHINGS 1 white enamel 4-burner apartment size gas stove, refrigerator, kitchen chairs, kitchen step stool, electric apartment heater size Gib. (apt.

size), lovely reading. floor and table lamps, 1 new R.C.A. radio, 1 General Electric sweeper with attachments, odd table model chairs, 1 large occasional platform rocker, small tables, chairs, rocking 1 R.C.A. console television set (17-inch screen) complete with racks, magazine used only a short time; electric fans, pictures, mirrors, antenna, new venetian blinds, 2 sets of opera and field curtains, drapes, matching throw glasses, two 9x12 rugs, lots of beautiful rugs, hand clocks, made fancy damask linen tablecloths and napkins, (cost $69.95 a few months fancy work, 1 new rollaway bed complete kinds of kitchen ware, cutlery, dishes, G.E. metal ironing luggage, all ago); cedar chest, 6 trunks, odds and ends in unusual items.

and board, Diamonds, Watches, Rings, Costume Jewelry 2 lady's diamond rings, carat each, blue white by ring, also Galesburg's perfect leading jewelers as such; one carat lady's diamond perfect stones appraised 20 gold finger rings, stone: plain 1 gold small diamond ring, and also in lady's mounting: solid gold lady's wrist watch hands, opal other precious stones; and bracelet, 17 jewels); 1 solid gold hunt1ng case man's watch: 1 open face gold gentleman's watch: large assortment a very chains, of old costume jewelry, including lockets, bracelets, other crosses, rare articles. beads of all kinds, colors and descriptions, and many very Authentic Antique Furniture, Coverlets, Etc. 1 large solid walnut combination cupboard ornate secretary with handles, and wardrobe, 1 large very 1 pair matching spool towel rack, captain's chair, back large cane seat sidearm chairs, 1 large cane seat and sidearm chair (this is a very unusual design), chairs, 4 matching ladderback chairs, 1 sidearm ladderback antique chair folding a honey), 1 large walnut love seat, 1 oval (this is ing table, 1 tiltop hand turned spool occasional table (a dropleaf beauty), dinextension walnut 2-drawer dropleaf 1 small 1 table, walnut foot stools, 1 large walnut whatwalnut not, piece, large walnut dresser (hand carved handles) and a wonderful 1 beautiful walnut chest of drawers, 2 walnut frames (oval and other types), old pictures, commodes, walnut tea mirrors, 1 walnut bed complete, doll furniture, imported rare Chinese albums, daguerrtotypes, and spice cabinets (hand work and highly decorated). perfume cabinets, living room screen (very old), old hand engraved of handwoven wool, lovely coverlets, Paisley shawls, coverlets bells 5 hock rugs, and will sleigh bells, old and many, many other rare items that not permit enumerating. Practically all the above space over 100 years old, mostly walnut, and very perfect considering furniture is the age Glassware, Silver, Bric A Brac, Etc.

A very large assortment of French Haviland in dishes, sugars and creamers, pitchers in many plates, and cups, attractive saucers, color patterns, cut glass water set, cut glass vases beautiful pieces of hand painted china in all types. Some (pairs, of many have ever seen, pattern glass. rose bowls, Mercury, Leeds, the prettiest you glass, colored this bisque, lots eggshell imported china in colors that are out of of china doll with odd lustre inlay pieces, 1 china dog, 1 world, matching vases, vases, this is (blonde rare hair-do, pierced ears with ruby in a collector's item); bric a brac that is very colorful and unusual ear rings, design, and hundred other very choice items in glassware, as this is only a part, as many boxes were packed with rare glassware that did not have time to check, 12 silk fans, a very large we assortment of old silver, in Sterling, Quadruple plate, including trays, tea sets, demitasse miniature souvenir spoons, matching knives, forks, 1 rare set of mother of pearl handle knives and forks, in fact all kinds of items that tainly will ceromitted please the most fastidious and particular collector. We have the a number of very choice, rare pieces because of time taken in inventory and not having space to enumerate saine. This is one of the most unusuai and important sales ever held in this entire area and no prevue will be held, and nothing shown until day of sale.

Mrs. Marcia Lescher Mrs. Dave Peterson Mrs. Isabell Wier PAULINE NELSON, CLERK, and Plenty of Cashiers COL. FAYE L.

HOUTCHENS, Monmouth, Ill. COMMENT--At the time of her passing, Miss McCool was over 80 years old, and every item in this interesting collection was handed down from generation to generation, and every piece 1s authentic and no will ductions that we could find in the entire inventory. Not a single article be taken out and you can be sure that every piece as well will as many incre be found in this, the most complete and interesting auction ever held in Western Illinois. Owing to the size of the sale it will positively start at 12:30. See you all the 29th of May.

MRS. DAVE PETERSON in Charge.