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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 6

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PAGE 6. ALTON WEDNESDAY, mtssmss-- NEWS FROM WOOD RIVE Did You Go To See The Enlarged And Beautiful Decorated Store Of University? If not you are invited to do so for you are surejto find the best and purest Candies and Ice Cream that can be made. We never Uniyersity Ice Cream and Candy Parlor "FIRST IN WOOD RIVER." bfi The Boys "Over Here" If our boys "over, there" are going to win, the boys "over here" in the business army must make it possible. They must produce more and save more. When you buy clnlhes, the way to save the most in money, materials and labor is to buy good ones; the kind that last longer.

Our mission is to see that you get such clothes. That's why we have Hart Schaffner Marx clothes here. They save for you; they're guaranteed to satisfy you in style and fit. Semi-Monthly Meeting of Wood River Club. The semi-monthly meeting of the Wood River Woman's Club will be 'hnld on Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock.

In addition to the regular Mm. E. E. Endlcott will address the meeting In the Interest of tho sale of the Liberty Loan Bonds. The evening will be taken up with papers on Home Economics, papers to be read by tho Mesdamcs M.

F. Manning, Otto Hoffman, the Misses Helen Gibson, Mabel Sollday and Mrs. J. Prank McCrcdlc. papers of the evening will be on "Household Science and the Home," "Breads," "Educating Our Girls For the Home," "Salads and Salad Dressings," and "Planning of Meals." Music for the evening will be under the direction of Mrs.

E. E. Endl- cott. The meeting of the Women's Club Thursday evening will be an oppn pension, and the members arc privileged to bring their friends with thorn. Liberty Loan Committee Met at Wood River Bank.

A meeting ot the Wood Iliver committee on the Third Liberty Loan Bond was held last night in the First State and Savings Bank in Wood River at which pjans were tentatively made for a parade and pageant to held next week in Wood Rivor In connection with the Liberty Loan Another meeting will be held in a few days mako further arrangements. It was desired to get'Private Peat, a returned soldier from Europe, to coine to Wood River and deliver an address and H. H. Clark was delegated to go to St Louis today to attempt to make for bringing Private Peat to Wood River. Wood River Man, Is Sued for Vicious Dog.

A warrant was issued against Nic Selbofd of Wood River on complaint of Robert Span, charging him with having in his possession a vlctous dog Tho trial was held last night at which It was decided to withdraw tho complaint on condition that Seibold should pay the doctor bill for treatment given to a child of Robert Span Hartmann's Clothes Shop. Ferguson Whitelaw The home of Hart Sfchaffner Marx clothes who was attacked and bitten by Set- hold's dog. Moose Lodge Plans Initiation of Class of Fifty. A class of fifty members will be initiated Into the order of Moose In Wood River on the evening of April 28. The Moose recently conducted a campaign for an Increase In membership and the workers reported considerable success.

Last night a Moose benefit program was given at the Kll Kare. The theater was packed with a large audience for both performances, and the proceeds to be turned over the Moose will be large. Dr. Ketslnger Heads School Board Ticket. A petition is being circulated In favor of Or.

J. T. Kesslnger as president of the Wood River Board of Education. It was recently announced that the Urms of Robert Parks as president and George Gunnison and J. P.

Kckman as members of tho board expire this year. Mr. Parks stated today that he would not again bo a candidate for the office, and it Is undor- stpod that neither of the two retiring members of the board desire the office again. Standard Oil Employes Expect Raise In Wages. With the announcement 'recently made that the employes of tho Standard Oil Refinery at Bayonne, N.

were to be granted an increase in 10 to 15 per cent after the first of the month, it Is believed that the same rule will hold good at the Standard Oil Refinery. While no definite announcement has been made to that effect, it is believed that an Increase in pay will also be given at the Standard Oil Refinery at Wood River. Notes. Ben Halloran arrived yesterday to spend a furlough with his parents In Wood Rivor. Halloran is stationed at Camp Logan, Houston, Texas.

Harold Christy has returned to Camp Logan after having spent a ten day- furlough with friends in Wood River, Rev. B. N. Manning, of Alton, met with the children, who are preparing to make their First. Holy Communion this afternoon 3:30 the Senglfir Hnll.

Rev. Mannliig is Instructing the children. Mr. and Mrs. Rev.

Hamilton and Mr. and Mrs. John McCHntock went to Grafton last "evening to attend the funeral of McCtlntock's sister-in-law, McCHntock, which was held Wednesday morning. Mrs. Hex.

Hamilton and Mrs. Jamea Hooney went to St. Louis Monday to visit Mrs. J. B.

Conroy, who was operated upon recently. Mrs. Conroy Is Improving but will beNinable to leave the hospital for some time. Mr. and Mrs.

Chris Mayford have returned home after being in Alton, called there by the death of the former's mother. The Surgical Dressing Class met In Wood River yesterday afternoon. Miss Moselle Morgan of Lorene avenue entertained at dinner Sunday In honor of her house guest. Miss Helen Masel of Alton. Covers were arranged fdV seven guests.

E. Roberts la 111 at his home In Wood River." Postmaster Joseph Senglar to Alton yesterday on a business trip. Mrs. Udell Hawk and Mrs. George Y.

Henry went'to Alton today to spend the 'Miss Beatrice McLain is 111 with an attack of mumps. Miss Margaret Volz has been granted a leave of absence for two weeks from her work at the Bell telephone exchange and her place Is being taken by Miss May Haven. Miss Jane Pace of Upper Alton has been selected out the unex- pired term of Miss Sophia Lynch, who has been granted a leave of absence from the Wood River school an account of illness. Luke Kistner has gone to Dieterlch to visit relatives. 1 Mr.

and Mrs. V. Wheeler wiH move tomorrow frcm Wood River to' Upper Alton. The house which they will vacate will be occupied by Mr. and Mrs Philip Mann.

Miss Norma Mutz was a visitor today In Alton. Improvements are being made on tlie Interior of the Lonle restaurant in Wood River. A new and larger counter Is being Installed: Daniel Halloran is home from a furlough from Camp Logan, Tex. Mrs. P.

J. Nichol of Edwardsville was a visitor In Wood River today. These people who claim this Is a rich man's war are frequently the same ones who won't work unless they get two or three times as much as they could earn In times of peace. Sfi GRAFTQN Funeral of Mrs. Rosa McCIIntock.

MrB. Rosa McCIIntock died very sud denly at her home in St. Louis Sunday afternoon about 1:30 after a short illness. Mrs. McCHntock had glvej) birth to a.

son on Saturday, March 30th, and- she and the 'baby wore getting along nicely. Mr. McCHntock took the two chlllron out to the park to see the Liberty Loan parade and had left the house but a short time when Mrs McSllntock took seriously 111 and died. The husband and children were shook ed when they returned home a few hours later arid found their mother had been dead since 1:30. The deceased was born In Grafton about forty years ago and lived here all her life last fall when they went to St.

Louis to make their home. She was a woman who was loved by all and will bo sadly missed by her family. She Is survived by her husband, Jean McCllutock. two children, Ailoen, eight years old, and Gerald five. Hqivugeil mother, Mrs.

Angoline Dougherty of Grafton, five sisters Wednesday, April 10th Kil Kare Theatre Seventh Episode Universal Serial "THE MYSTERY SHIP" CURRENT EVE'NTS A Good One Reel Comedy Saward Named Alaska. The name "Alaska" was first applied by H. Beward, Prior to it kuowu QS Russluu America ftid Word Is sold to be corruption of the Aleut, word, or moaning a Collective Noun. "Ma euya that the phpor soya thai the lodge gave you a vote of thanks. What IB a votj of thanks, dad?" "A vote of thanks on expression oj body that li to no waj Get at the Real Take Dr.

Edwards' Olive Tablets Thafa what thousands of stomach sufferers are doing, now. Instead of taking tonics, or trytng to patch up a Eoor digestion, they are attacking the cause of the ailmeat- clogged hver and disordered bowels. Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets arouse tho liver in a soothing, healing way. When the liver and bowels are performing their natural functions, away goes indigestion and stomach troubles.

If you have a bad taste in your mouth, tongue coated, appetite poor, lazy, don't-cire feeling, no ambldon or troubled with undigested foods, ouldtake Olive Tablets, the sub- OHve Tablets are nerBy sno olive color. They do the without Don't Let Catarrh Drag You into Consumption Avoid Its Dangerous Stage. There is a more serious stage of Catarrh than the annoyancn caused by tho stopped-up air passages, and the "hawking and spitting- and-other distasteful features. The real danger comes tendency of the- disease to continue its course downward until the lungs become affected, and then dreaded consumption is on your path. Your own experience has taught you that the disease cannot be cured by sprays, inhalers, atomizers, jellies and other local applications.

S. S. S. has proven a most satisfactory remedy for Catarrh because it goes direct to its source, and removes the germs of the disease from the blood. a bottle from your druggist today, and begin the only logical treatment that gives real results.

You can obtain special medical advice wiifcout charge by writing to Medical Director, 27 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga, Mrs. Albert Freeman, Mrs. James Dempsey of Grafton, Mrs. Edgar Mc- CIIntock, Mrs. Sarah Ransome of Alton and Mrs.

Mary Zltzgerald. Remains wSro brought to Grafton Tuesday morning and taken to home of her mother, Mrs. Angeline Dougherty. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 8:30 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church.

Rev. Father Fanning, pastor, officiating. Remains were laid to rest In I. O. O.

F. cemetery. F. M. 8.

Will Meet Wednesday, April 17th. The monthly meeting of the Women's Foreign Missionary Society will be held at the Methodist Church Wednesday, April 17th, at 2:15 p. m. An interesting program has been arranged, and' a cordial invitation all is extended: Song. Devotions Mrs.

C. Olin Song. Business Session. Mystery Box. ocal W.

L. Rheln and James Chappee. Facts We Should Mrs. J. M.

Galloway Bulu Woman a Mesdames Clayton Baxter and Harold Bralnerd. The Pagan Woman's Mrs. D. C. Slaten Song.

Need for Medical Worlc In Central Africa Mrs. Clarence Wedding A Missionary Fairy Edwards Payment of Dues. Missionary Benediction. Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Edwards spent Thursday in Alton the guist of relatives. Miss Zoria Powers, Messrs. Leo and La Marsh' and Clayton Gmbb motored to Brussels Monday evening to attend the Wlttman-Hagen wedding dance. Miss Powers and Leo La Marsh furnished the music for the dance. Mrs.

Everett Noble spent at ew days the fore part of the week with rela lives. Joseph Tlmmons of Alton was a bus Iness visitor in Grafton Monday. Miss Clementine Rippley Has returned to Jerseyville where she attends High School, after attending the fun eral of her grandfather, Charles Bral- nerd. Don't Take Risks If your stomach is strong, your liver active, and els regular, take care to keep them so. These organs are important to your health.

Keep them 19 order with Beccham's Pills end avoid any risk of serious illness. A dose or two as needed, will help the digestion, stimulate the bile, and regulate the habits. Their timely use will save much needless suffering, fortify the system and Insure Good Health TABLOID TALI LITTLI IS AND LOCALS. Says Husband Bought Her on Installments. echo of Ujo days of slavery in this country was heard here to-day when Lulu-Ward, suing her husband, W.

H. Ward, a locksmith, for divorce, testified that she was sold to him on the installment plan and that he paid $500 for her. This modern "Madam Butterfly" said that Ward began his payments on her to her father and stepmother when she was 15 years of age and that when she was 17, all payments having been she was turned over to him and he married her. Ward's attorney tho charge. Getting Their Farm Clothes.

Chicago women are holding meetings to discuss the style of costume to be worn when they go to work on the farms this summer. It begins to look serious for the folks in the country. Not the Crown Prince. Another German prince has been kliled. He was leading a storming party, a very careless thing for a prince to do, and something no true Hobensollern would be guilty of.

They Moved Often. Because she bad to move 30 times In years, a Cleveland woman asks for a divorce. should depend on who took down the stove and packed the kitchen ware. Baker Not Oun Shy. Secretary Baker's courage mounts as he uears the firing line.

In Paris during an air raid be took refuge In a cellar. When he reached Flanders he walked In the open through a rain of sheila to the trenches. A man who has fticed as many rapacious army contractors as Baker has ought not to be Afraid of anything. Thu Stolid Hlndeoberfl. ,4 if related that when the kaiser ones Hlndenburg what he did I I I li you are exacting in requirements, th safest place to buy your Spring $Toes, Hals, I i Caps, Shirts, Underwear, clevis at A jj Warnock-Nagel Qpttdng Co, WooAiver, We feature such well known brands as Hart Schatfner Marx ancl Styleplus Suits, Knox Hats, Manhattan Shirts, Armor plate Holeproof Sox, Cooper, Kenosha Klosed Krotch Union Suits, Cooperative andv Beacon Dress Shoes, Lion brand work Shoes.

of spring wearables is ready for your inspection. We will be glrfd to show The homfc Knox Manhattan Shirts. Wear Quality, Never Mil. 1 represented Mlllt 11 i'l 1111111111111IM 11II M.I I'M I 11111 i i Only Three More Our Big Sale Ends Saturday, April J3; SPRINGS $12.00 Ctl SALE i I PRICK I $6.00 PK $4.00 MATTRESSES $7.50 ftft SALE iUtf PRICBX $6,00 $5.00 $5.00 SS $4.00 i 10 per cent off for Cash and a Golden Oak Rocker given free with every $25.00 piirchaBe during this Sale. Waodriver Furtuture Go.

On Whitjslaw Aye. Ladies' New Silk Waists We are offering a very attractive Hne of new Silk Waists at very attractive prices. Georgette and Crepe D.e Chines In all colors and $2.25 to $6.00 Our New Middies for spring and summer are now on display.and awaiting i your approval. All styles, and colors. If Its a middy you' want, we feel sure we have just the kind you desjre.

Look over our assortment. $1.00 to $2.25 Monarch Hosiery We carry "Monarch" Hosiery for men, women and children. Beiser Dry Goods Co. We give Eagle Discount Stamps. marked, "ell," field mar- shall, "I haf neer been eggsitit yet." But he may be.

even yet. Shot Nuns and Chaplain. The Prussians killed two nuns and chaplain last week along with the rest. Not in battle, however. was more cold-blooded than that.

They simply lined them up in front of a hospital at Antwerp and shot them. The and the If the kidneys are weak or, torpid, the skin will be pimply or blotchy. Hood's Sarsaparilla strengthens and stimulates tho kidneys, and clears the complexion. By thoroughly purifying the blood It mikes good health. Musk Chinese Monopoly.

Musk Is one product, of world commerce In which China practically a a large one, to be sure, since the annual outputls at best only some $400,000 gold, bat the product itself worth many tlmei 1U weight in Bllver, and gold as well, in then Out of hi uJiuuKit. nays OhungMpf, Stomp Perforation. The perforation of stamps was ceraraenoedjin Bnglsnd In celpt and draft stamps, nnd forjw age stamps In 1854. Mortot 1 rtod stamps were by of sclisors or. a knife or t' and in some cases those many resorted totbe use of a tf a kind of cogwheel furn shed cutters, maWng a series or between the Music's Bf'etfc Ohlldren, the young ondlhe vigw are more resistant or find more ure in nolswi than do the older less bealthj, Martial music to proacliei Ibot mild bedlam of erogeboy.

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