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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 3

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TUESDAY, JUNE 20, 1922. ALTON EVF.NINfi TFJ.KGKAPH Entertainments, Social and Meetings PERSONALS Miss Smith to Entertain 8. 8. fl Mary Smith ot Jefferson ave- will entertain Wednesday night home, having as guests mem- hprH of her Sunday school class of ho Kirst Presbyterian Church. The class is taught by Mrs.

O. 8. Stowell. Zetas to Complete Plans For Convention. The Alton Chapter ot the Zeta Pst Sorority will bo entertain- i tonight by Miss Elizabeth Lovls ol btnto and Bluff streets.

The Sorority will IIIR this omi)leto plans for tho entertain- it the national Sorority in Alton week, commencing Thursday A. R. Last Meeting for Summer. Tlio meeting ot Nlnlan Edwards Chapter, D. A.

to be held -t. Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the residence of Mrs. L. M. usilf.

will bo the last meeting ot the summer season and it was said a full attendance ot members Is desired. Mrs. W. H. Stlfler will be hostess with Mrs.

Castle. Miss Alice Hernett Hostess. Miss Alice Harnett of Forkeyvllle, near tho State Hospital, entertained with a swimming party Monday, her guests including schoolmates In the Freshman Class ot the Ursullne Academy. The guests enjoyed swimming in Wood River with William Harnett iind John Paul serving as escorts and llfo guards. Those present -were Lillian Bailey, Evelyn Penning, Gertrude Hauty and Elizabeth Cogan.

Miss Helen Wilkinson a Graduate of Wellesley College. JIlss' Helen Wilkinson, daughter of Major and Mrs. R. E. Wilkinson of Bostwick street, was graduated today from Wellesley College.

Mrs. Wilkinson and Mips Dorothy Horton were present at the commencement exercises. Jnss Wilkinson, accompanied by her mother and Miss Horton, will return to Alton this week. After a several days visit Miss Wilkinson will go to the Sandstone.Camp for the remainder of the summer. Wm.

N. Myers to Wed Miss Rose Fritz. Informal announcement Is being made ot the engagement of Miss Rose Fn'lvi, daughter of Mrs. William Fritz of 310 Harriet avenue, to William N. Myers, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Wm. H. of Alton. The wedding will 'take place in July although the exact date has not been made known by the bride-elect.

Jliss Fritz has been employed at the Illinois Glass Company. Her nance Is a painter and is affiliated with the painters' local of Alton. Benefit for Alton Home. A party of children riving in Middletown gave a benefit entertainment last evening and will give the pro- needs, $0,25, to the Alton Woman's Home on State street. In addition to 1 giving a very creditable entertainment, the children sold lemonade, pop-corn, Ice cream and other refreshments.

The entertainment was given on the Lernonds' lawn on Central avenue by Lillian Mae Calame, Naomi Ellington, Carl Ellington, Marion 1 Biorbaum.Dorothy Blerbaum, Florence Quail, Charlotte Quail, Wllma Belsor and Qrnnvllle Lemonds. The children planned their own entertainment without the help of any adult. Roach-Hagan Bans Published. The bans of marriage ot Miss Helen Veronica Hagan and Wm. P.

Roach was announced in St. Peter and Paul's Cathedral Sunday. The wedding will take place early In July. Saves Her Cat Ladles' Aid to Meet Thursday. The members of the Twelfth Street Presbyterian Aid Society will meet Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the church.

Y. W. C. to Be Entertained. The Young Women's Circle of the First Methodist Church will be entertained by Mrs.

Nelson Levls and Mrs. Robert Staehle at the former's home, Bluff and State streets, Friday afternoon. Bridge for Mrs. Harold Manbeck. Mrs.

Lyle Manbeck gave a small bridge yesterday entertalnng for Mrs. Harold Manbeck of Casper, Wyoming. Two tables were occupied with the favors of the day going to Mrs. R. F.

Allen, Mrs. Harold Manbeck and Mrs. Emma Miller. Light refreshments were served. Last Thursday Mrs.

Clark Rodgers gave a luncheon for her sister-in- law. Leo Wlngato has departed for San Francisco for a vacation trip. C. Jones ot East Alton underwent a surgical operation at St. Joseph Hospital this morning.

Mr. and Mrs. Jenjarrfin Powell left this morning In their car for Detroit, by Miss Agnes Powell of Washington, who will visit In the north and east before taking up her duties. Mrs. Rosa Knapp and D.

Knapp wll rejnaln away the greater part of the summer but he boys will return early In July. Mrs. Margaret Juttemeyer and daughter Elizabeth of State street, will depart In the morning for Jefferson City, where they will spend two weeks visiting with friends. C. J.

Jacoby, accompanied by his son, C. J. Jacoby, has gone to Chicago on a ten day buying trip for the Jacoby Store. Miss Dorothy Virginia Carvel Rice of 200 State left today for St. Louts where she will bo the house guest of -Miss Dorothy Paige for a short time, Edward Wyckoft has departed for New Orleafts to be th guest ot relatives there.

Mrs. Earl Heagler of Paragould, is here visiting relatives. She was Miss Katherlse Meriwether. R. 3.

Schweppe of Los Angeles, Is here attending father, W. E. Schweppe, who, has been in a bad condition of health for a long time, at the Illinl Hotel. Another son Chas, of Chicago was here a few days ago and departed today for a trip to Europe. He telegraphed for his brother to come and It is planned to Barnes Gets 72 In His Second Round.

When a hurricane hit City Island, N. Helen Hess, 3, refused to leave'her A tottering home till she'd her pot kitten. ly Asaoclntrd SANDWICH, Junn 20. Bnrnos ho American open coif champion, uinod In rnrd of 72 In tho second uallfying round of thn British Opon Coif championship hero today giving Irn nn BRgrepato of Ifrl for thf (wo fiunds. Joo Kirkwood, tho Austra- inn champion, also scored a 72, for nn of 147.

Big Ten Golfers Meet in Chicago. have some of the- children with the father all of the Mr. and Mrs. J. F.

Hlldebrand and her netee and nephew, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Goevel and son of St. Louis motored to Alton and spent the afternoon visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

A. E. Dletker and M'ss Jul- 'ia Dietker Sunday. Fldells Class Honors Miss Margaret Green. The Fidelis Class of the First Presbyterian Church was entertained Monday evening at the home of Miss' Mrs.

Sophia Meyer and daughter MJss Anna-of East Broadway went to Edwardsville Sunday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Meyer's sister, Mrs. Fred Siedentterg. Mr. and Mrs.

John Williams of Mill street went to Jacksonville this onor- ning to visit for three days with their MiSs Ethel. Mrs. Dora Ashlock of St. Louis, who has been the gtiest of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Cordelia Ashlo'ck on Delmar Avenue for tho past two weeks left this morn'ng for Jerseyville to visit indefinitly with her sis- spend tho summer v'sltlng her nelco Mrs.

H. T. Tomlinson. Mrs. Eliza Maple returned to ho home In Higbee, this morning al ter spending tho week here visltin with Mrs.

U. T. Cox on Groen Street Mrs. William Long and son Lloy of Hal street went to Carlinvill this morning to spend the remainder of the week, visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

C. Walton. J. D. McKenney ot Central avenue left this morning for Jacksinvill to spend the W.

F. Lehmkuhl ot Alton street was a bjisiness visitor in Whitehall this morning. Miss Jean McFall of Liberty street departed th's morning for Jackson vtlle where she will visit with friends, thence to Chicago where she will visit with friends and relatives, for rema'nder of tho summer. Party for Mrs. A.

C. Isaacs of Glllesple, Mrs. Henry Cotter of Bond street entertained last evening in honor of Mrs. A. C.

Isaacs of Gillespie, 111., who is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. McQuan, of Belle street.

The guests included large number of friends of Mrs. Isaacs who were glad to renew acquaintance with the young honoreo. Various games and other entertaining features whlled away and made the evening a most delightful one. Mrs. Cotter served delicious refreshments during the course of the evening.

Entertained for Miss Florence Hurley, Bride-Elect. Miss Helen Long of Alby street was hostess last evening to a company of friends, entertaining in honor of Miss Florence Hurley, whose marriage to Harry Mitchell will take place on Wednesa.ay night of next week. The house was decorated with June era. In the dining room a large ied-colored tissue paper canopy was suspended over the table and from the chandalier streamers were stretched to the wall. Wild roses furnished a lovely center piece.

At 10:30 o'clock a delicious repast was served by Miss Long, assisted, by her mother, Mrs. George Long, and 'the Misses Mary Sullivan and Helen Rintoul. The early part of the evenlug was devoted to bunco and the successful contestants were Miss Mary Sullivan, Miss Mary Davey and Miss Irene Kuddy. AR the guests were preparing to depart Miss Hurley left the dining room first and upon entering the hall camo across a clothe lino on which 'wore, hanging a very splendid assortment of aprons, large and- small. dainty and serviceable.

Tho party was only one of the many clever and Pretty entertainments given for Hurley during the past few weeks. Ann Cobeck Weds Herbert Flood In St. Louis. Miss Ann Cobeck, daughter of Mr. Mrs.

Walter Cobeck of East became the bride of Herbert. Hood of the Luly Drug Company Monday morning at 10:30 o'clock. Jlie ceremony was performed by Jus- iicfi of the Peace McChesney at his ol in tho Pontlac Building, and was witnessed by Mr. and Mrs. E.

H. Hose, -who accompanied the young toiiplo to St. Louis. After the wod- ll Mr. and Mrs.

Flood and Mr. and Rose enjoyed luncheon at the htiiilor and then went to the ball Fannie Smith on Jefferson avenue, with twenty-five members being in attendance. The class held a short business meeting and then devoted the remainder of the evening to a social time. The class will hold no regular business meeting during the hot weather but will enjoy get-togethers and social times. Last evening Miss Margaret Green was given a string and was asked to follow same.

At the end'" of the string, hidden within, the automobile of Miss Smith, Miss Green found a handsome and well equipped traveling bag. Miss Green, who is employed at the Illinois Glass Company, will leave for a two months rest at her home in Ellzsibethtown, 111. Before the class departed light refreshments were enjoyed, The Happy Trio Entertain With Dancing Party. The Happy Trio, composed of the Misses Kathleen Walker, -Agnes Brown and Teresa Brown, gave a party last evening at the home at Eighth and Henry streets, recently purchased by Mr. and 'Mrs.

James Stevens. Miss Walker makes her home with Mr. and Mrs. Stevens and before the Stevens family took possession of their new residence decided to entertain in company with the Misses Brown. The interior of the house was converted into a pretty scene with the use of asparagus, ferns and daisies, a ter, Mrs.

Betty Hoagland, who is in very poor health. Pllllkan of Clarksville, arrived this morning for a two weeks visit at the home of Miss Ethol Smith on State street. Mrs. L. Svikhart departed this mor nlng for Denver after spending the past two months visiting with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Frank'Wai ters on Madison Avenuo. Mrs. Joe White and daughter Mary Agnes of East Fifth street left this morning for Carlinville t.o yisit with her mother, Mrs. Grace Arnold for tho remainder of the week.

Mrs. Mary McGinnls of near North Alton spent today in Brighton visit- Ing 1 with her brother James Murphy. Mrs. Elizabeth Quinn of East St. Louis called here this morning en- route to Oarl'nville to visit relatives.

Mrs. Quinn formerly lived here. Mrs. Margaret O'Donnell of Grafton departed this morning for Grafton thence to Jerseyville to visit with her sister, Mrs. A.

F. Ely and brother A. H. Quinn for a few days. She will depart next week for Butte, Mont, to Torry McKenney will arrive home Thursuay from Rome, to visit for several days with his mother.

Mrs. S. D. McKenney. He will then go to Morganfield, to attend the wedding of his cousin on June 25.

Miss Grace Guthrie called here this morning enroute to her home in Pleasant Hill, 111., after visiting over night at. the honip of Mrs. Charles Thomae In Eas.t Alton. Miss Mary Kelley of Henley Alden Dry Goods store loft this morning for Carl vllle thnnco to Litcliflelrl and Hillsboro to remain until Saturday for the interest of tho. slort's.

M. E. Robinson will resume his duties at thn Alto post office Thursday after his vacation. Mrs. M.

S. Robinson of St. Louis Is visiting Mrs. Thomas' Montgomery of Jefferson avenue. George Reynolds of Mill street la confined to his home suffering from injuries received yesterday while at work on the New Orphanage build-.

Ing. Mr. Reynolds slipped and fell, wrenching his knee. I Mrs. Thomas Stanton of Oeorse street underwent a surgical operation at St.

Joseph's hospital this morning. Mrs. Henry Wolngand of Alby street, and sister, Mrs. William Mungall of Carrollton departed last evening for Kiel, whore they will visit at the home of their brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.

William Kirbach. Enroute home they visit at Chicago, Decatur and Sprlngfied. Mrs. Robert Michael of College ave nue underwent a surgical operation at St. Joseph hospital this morning.

Mrs. E. L) Gibson, wife ot Rev. Gibson of East Fourth street underwent a surgical operation at St. Joseph's hospital this morning.

Mr. and Mrsr. Joseph Blair of Alby street are announcing the arrival of a son this morning at St. Joseph's hospital. This is 1 their first child.

Mrs. 1 Blair will be remembered as Miss Evelyn Kraemer. Mr. and Mrs. C.

J. Wilson of Powhatan street are announcing the arrival of a baby at their home yesterday. By Associated Pross CHICAGO, June 20. Tiniversl'y Rolfr-i-R of thn Wentorn Conference toed off today at Midlothian Country Club in thirty six holo medal play that, will determine thn team championship of tlin blp; ton and qualify slxtorn students for match play for tho individual conference title. For thn first tlmoln thn history of the Big Ton the tournament Is to bo golf having rccrlved official recognition thia spring afl a conCoronce sport.

Only conference universities will bo roprosontod and dlreetnr A. Stagg of the University of Chicago Is in charge of tho event. Uncle Eben. "Dnr's one thing I's pot to sny In fa vor of ghosts," said Uncle Ebon. never ylt heard o' one lonely traveler over de head nn' takln' his wntch on' pocketboofc." Olilributor East St.

Louis Commission Co. 204 No. 7th St. Bait St. Louli 2 Try a Went Ad In the Telegraph.

Worth Thinking Over. The world will pay you only for the services you render. If your services are mediocre you will receive only a mediocre retunj. The greater your skill, the greater will be your reward. What are you doing to make yourself worth more to your future employer? Butter BREAD at Good Grocer yellow, white, and green color scheme being used.

The garden surrounding the house was with Japanese Stevens. lanterns. Fourteen couples were In attendance, Including Francis Manning, Chris Halloran and Miss Kathleen of Wood River. The evening was spent in dancing, music being furnished by a vfctrola. Refreshments were served during the latter part of the evening by Miss Mamie Kennedy, Miss Cecelia Brown, Miss Marie Brown and Mrs.

James good breakfast ahead and Mrs, Rose returned to All last evening and the bridal cou- nlfl are expected home tonight. Mr. "ood and his -bride have not decided "Pf'ii their permanent place of rest- 1 Mrs; Flood is a known young Alton girl and her marriage will he one of much interest. Mr. Flood came 10 Alton with Mr.

and Mrs. Rose two "urn agov-when Mr. Rose became connected with the. Third street store the Luly Drug Company. Bin home was in Donaldson, Mo.

Dir comjjig to Alton lie has made Wands who will congratulate "Pon winning Miss vCobook for bus been em- Urn A UN-OVER heels and bulging counters are more than unsightly. They are the first visible signs of foot trouble. Painty! cal- louses, fallen arches and other serious foot troubles soon follow, Every Day This Week our foot experts who aro trained In the WIZARD, also the SCHOLL System of Foot Correction. i will give special attention to Buttering fe.et. Examination of your stockinged foot will reveal the cause ot your foot trouble.

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