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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 8

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over for Another Showing WALLACE REID ift Hi, Greatest Sorten iuooeas "TOO MUCH SPEED" mmance of Youth against Bdtftaf WiUi cars laughs find love. thrlll-and-laugh-stuB that make, pldmN move. 0 ON'T FORGET-LAST 6HOWIJNQ "TOMORROW and THURSDAY. JERSEYVILLE. The CoolertTbMti'e South PAGE Township School Treasurer MM After Short llfnew.

Charles B. Stanley, ana of the well known farmers of Jereey county and tor many years township school treasurer lor Jersey Township, passed away at bis home on Barr avenue Sunday night at o'clock, Batter a BhoH llnees. Mr. Stanley was 04 mflntbi and 25 days of age. Last Tuesday evening at six o'clock Mr.

Stanley suffered a stroke of appo- and for a week be haft been unconscious. When stricken be waa assUUbg his nephew, Clifford Stan with the threshing at the Stanley farm, south of town. Mr. Stanley 'is survived by two brothers, Edward B. Stanley, who a twin brother, and S.

D. Stanley, and by three sisters. Mrs. Carrie Warren, Misses Belle and Nettle Stanley, all of Jerseyyllle. A Brother, Robert Stanley, of Tulsa, died some years ago.

Mr. Stanley for many years baa been treasurer of the school funds of Jersey township, Including the new township high school district. He Is a of the lute Matthew Stanley, a pioneer of Jersey county. The funeral were held on Tuesday afternoon at 2:80 o'clock at to spend a month or six weeks wltii Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Kletb. 0. W. Wye-returajjd roOently'from Den. fer trhera be iipent two weeks his daughter Mrs.

Kieth. John Buckley of Houston, Texas, Jerseyvllle, was a Sunday gnest of Mr. and Mrs. A. V.

Ely and other friends. Mr. Buckley Is -en tau'a home from a trip to New York City and other eastern points. Miss Helen Tracey, who was home from Bt. Louis, to spend a two weeks' vacation with her father, Wm.

Tracy, returned to th city Sunday evening, accompanied by her sister, Misa Regina Traoey who was home from St. Louis to spend Sunday. Miss Winnifred Shephard to here from White Hall, spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Wm.

F. Hanley Mrs. Hanley and Miss Shephard were former members of the Jersey Town ship High School faculty. Mrs. George C.

Cockrell had as her guest over the week end, her sister Mrs. M. L. Klrkpalrick of Edwards Tllle. Mrs.

Fannie Brand went, to Alton on Saturday to spend a few days as guest of Mrs. O. Mare ten. the home, the Harrold 3. Farrill With DAVID POWELL.

i you bluff the world with a lynileT you beat It on your nerve? lind happiness and shall the, heart win ICome and you'll see! lu this souKtiriinf'drama of fpung married Uto. and the interment was Oak Grove cemetery. The deceased WM a member of Moonlight Excursion Non- tbkable Steamer Majestic WEDNESDAY JULY 20 Leaves Alton 8:16 Retunu Alton 80, m. Original Jazz know they are 0() Only In-, You will enjoy Dancing In the Rote Garden eluding War Palace to their Tax Modern Cafeteria. You are as safe In your own Home on this Steel Hull Steamer.

55 Jerseyvllle lodge No. 394, A. P. A. M.

and the lodge attended the funeral In a body: Motored to Alton Sunday Evening to Attend Service at Baptist Church. I party of Jerseyvllle people motored Alton Sunday evening to attend services at the Baptist church there and view pictures taken In missionary fields shown under the auspices of Bhurtleff College. Among" those who motored down were Mr. and Mrs. C.

F. Bowersoclt, Mr. and Mrs. Charles and Mrs. R.

B. Favoright and family. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sle- benmanh, Mr.

and Mrs. Eugene Everts and children, Myron and Elsie. Mlas Leila Voorhees, Mrs. Emma EEverts, Mrs. Mary Schulte, Mr.

and Mrs. er Long and children, Rhoades. Notes. MM. William L.

Scott Miss Esther vlll leave this Les Edsall of Alton came up Sunday to spend a two weeks' vacation here at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence his daughter, Pauline, is spending the summer with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Davlson.

Mrs. Homer WhUley has returned from Godfrey, where aha spent the week end with Mrs. D. E. Beaty and daughter, Betty, returned Sunday from Chautauqua where they spent the past three weeks at the Tunehqrst cottage.

Edward B. Stanley was "token to St. Louis on the noon train Monday to enter St. Anthony's hospital for au He was accompanied to St. Louis by his wife, his niece, Miss Florence Warren, and Dr.

H. R. Bohtuv- nan. Mr. Stanley is the twin brother of Chas.

B. Stanley who died Sunday night, and Is to be operated on for tho same trouble for which Q. B. Stanley underwent an operation about a year ago. A.

C. Robb received a telephone message announcing the death Monday of Mrs. Leon Engle, formerly of Jersey- vine, now of St. Louis. Mrs.

Engle'a death follows a long Illness. The body of James M. Harris, aged 70 years, 6 months and 17 days, a former resident of Jersey county, who died at the Jacksonville hospital, was brought here on the one o'clock train Jack Wiseman to Open Shot Store Jack Wiseman Wll open a new shoe store in the Morgtfc building now: cupled by Louis Hartmann. Mr. Hartmann is getting ready to move into his new building which is almost completed and will have a flne'completo stock of goods.

He a business man of many years experience and will no doubt serve the public-to the best of his ability. Mr. Wiseman Is a son- in-law of N. David of Wood River and will have a (nil and complete line of up-to-date shoes which Wood River people will Success to these oyung business men. Boiled Cindered All of the following streets nave been rolled and cindered: Third to Fourth on Penning; ten blocks in Park View; two blocks on Eighth street; three blocks on Esther avenue; For- gusoij avenue, from Sixth to Ninth street; Lorena from Fourth to Sixth.

Grading and cindering has been done" on Madison avenue from Sixth to 9th. The weeda on park was and side have been cut which is highly appreciated by tie citizens of Wood River. Mrs. Dan Burke, mother of Paul Ufert of Wood River, took sick in Alton, Monday and was brought home by a friend. Frank Drfscoll visited in St.

Louis Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Marten Foster of East week for Milwaukee, wher she will visit her daughter, Mrs. Thomas W.

Dunbar and family. She will make make the trip in her automobile and Carl Brockmeyer of this city will drive i bern at 2 :30 0 i oc Harris is for her. They expect to be gone aj the father Qt Mw John Gllwortil ot couple of weeks. Mrs. Frank M.

Ware and daughter, Miss Frances, have gone to Denver, Monday and taken to Newbern for burial. Services were, held at New- I Jerseyville. Store Closed All Day Annual Picnic But we'll feel good Thursday morning and start off with a big sale of shirts including Manhattans. Here are the prices. TRADE $3.00 Manhattans $3.50 Manhattans $3.75 Manhattans $4.00 Manhattans $5.50 Manhattans $7.50 Manhattans $10.00 Manhattans Selection of Manhattans is unusually good and include all sizes, 13 1-2 MARK SHIRTS KNOWN AS THE 6C8T: Were Now Peasants Now In Power, Taxes Levied On Cities.

By Associated Press. Sofia, June peasants are now flrntly established in power in Bulgaria and legislative bodies, both state and provincial, in which their representatives are in the majority, are engeged in transferring tho burden of taxation to the shoulders of the despised ally folk. The district council of Roustchouk has evolved the following which it styles "American:" Carrying; a parasol, 60 levas yearly (nominally worth 19 cents); skirts more than 11 inches above the or wearing silk itockings, 600 levu; wearing gloves between April 16 and September 15 without a doctor's certificate, 200 jewelry, 300 levas; keeping pet ogs, 600 levas; use ot walking caaes by persons under 60 years of age In good health, 140 levas; wearing shoes with Alton called on Mr, and Mrs. O. Y.i Honry, Sunday.

Mrs. Ed. Cooper of East Alton spent the day with, friends in Wood River. Mrs. Jomes Mooney, daughter Theresa and son, Gregory, visited at the home of Thomas Mooney in Upper Alton.

Fred Schultz of St. Louis is spending the week with, friends in Wood River. Boy Scouts of Wood River will en- Joy a week's vacation at their camp. Walter Van Dusen visited in Alton yesterday. Mrs.

Henry Sauvage is enjoying a visit from Mrs. Eleanor Boeck and daughter, Mrs. Clara Steele, of St. Louis. Mr.

and Mrs. H. A. Durre have enjoyed a visit from Mrs. Durre's mother of Greenfield, IIL Misses Nell and Bridget Ryan ot Mitchell were Wood River callers yesterday.

Council meeting was held last night nnr) an ordinance was passed for the extension ot a water line to the new Head's Addition and also a side walk ordinance. Property owners are re questejj to join in the movement to cut the weeds from vacant lots and improve the looks of the city. Miss Pearl and Ralph Harrman of Edwardsville returned borne after a week's visit with Mr. and Mrs. J.

U. Eugene Hooper. Miu'Marcella Chanttte Is visiting her grandmother, J. W. Smith, of St.

Louis. Mm. Eugene Hooper returned to her home In Wood River after a two weeks vUlt Pocahontas with relatives. Mrs. Anna Wagner, who has been visiting relatives in Plttsfleld, has returned to the home of her daughter, Mrs.

Asa Sprihger, Ferguson avenue. Odd Fellows will meet in tho Mason Hall tonight Regular business of degree work. A full attendance is desired, Orvllle Cox and family are moving back home to Munayvllle, after being empolyed at the' Standard Oil company for some time. R. E.

Emerson of Nameokia spent Sunday with friends in Wood River. Floyd Zimmerman of Mitchell and Frank Kane of East St Louis called on friends here, Sunday. Wood River friends have received announcement ot the marriage of Miss Helen Farabee Gibson to Herbert Ed ward 1 Paton which took place at Bloom ington last Saturday. Aft account the Futon-Gibson nuptials appeared in the social columns of. the Alton Even Ing Telegraph, Saturday night Both Miss Gibson and Mr.

Paton are former residents of Wood River, the former having taught school here for many years and the latter having been connected with the bank. Miss Gibson was a former member ot the Wood River Woman's Club. Charles Lewis, and Charles Lewis, were in Wood River this morning enroute to Edwardsville. Miss Olive Crivello and her small will leife Friday for visit wlifc In Jefferson City. Mo.

Deluxe TIME TABLE Sunday Leave Return 7:16 P. M. Round Trip $1.26. Leave Return 7:18 P. M.

Round Trip $1.00. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Leave Return 6 P. M. Round Trip 60 cents. Return P.

M. Round Trip $1.00. Children tickets will be sold only on Tuesday and Friday trips. Regular fare applies on all other days. The number of passengers tor Alton is limited to 100.

It you arc going make reservations by telephone to W. M. Sauvage and be protected. Positively no more than one-half capacity will be taken on any J. B.

trip. W. M. 8AUVAQE Bell Phone (Agent) Alton, 111. HIPPODROME Prices: Matinees 10c.

and Nights 10c. and 28o. The Only Cool Spot In Washed Air. STEWART In tops exceeding 11 inches 22 levas; fur tippets or muffs, levas, and using baby carriages cities, 200 levas. height, 600 In Other Good Shifts on Sale Thursday At $1.00 i At $1.95 At $4.65 color madras and Percale Good patterns and all Values to $2.

Here we offer shirts whicb for- nerly sold to $4. All fast color and perfect fitting. pure silk Pongee with seper- ate detached collar. They're cool for these hot days- All sizes Sale of Cool Summer Suits Thursday At $14.7 5 At $19.75 At $37.00 cool Pai Bettch gu from toft lot. They 8 odd Buitg but most "ftt ana patterns.

Mohair suits at this price in dark patterns and sizes up to 40. They ara cool and worth up to See them Thursday. Kuppenheimer, all wool, three piece suits in light and dark patterns. Excellent values for early fall wear. Formerly priced to $GS Straw cut to $1,95.

Vawar Union Suits 95c Bottled In Alton By QU8 PEUJT. Kin. 118. 813 Rldfle Street Thiirf day morning. The Men'f Beet Store, Walton of Acton avenue.

Judson Foster ot Oklahoma is visiting his sister, Mrs. Henry Carstens of Whitelaw avenue. From here he will go to Normal, 111., to visit with, bis mother. Mrs. Nellie McCrelles ot Medora, 111., visited her sister, Mrs.

Ed. Car steos. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Vesper have' gone to spend two weeks at the Ozark Mountains.

Oriand Meyer, Frank Barnes, at Wood River and Chester Camp of St. Louis are away on a two week's flab- ing trip. M. J. Soleman, who has been visiting bis son, 3.

L. Soleman, hag returned to St Louis. Mrs. from Winchester spent Sunday with friends on Whitelaw avenue. Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Wandling left this morning for their home in Mount Olive. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Dwlgglns of Springfield motored to Wood Riven spending several days with Mrs.

Dwlg- gin's mother, Mrs. Merel. A bursted main pipe was reported at 227 Penning avenue. Miss Rutb Maguire is spending several days in St Louis with her aunt, Mrs. Frank Burger.

Clarence F. MltUer of the Ames Grocery of St. Louis, was in Wood River on business, Monday. Thomas Tomes ot East St. Louis was a caller in Wood River, Monday, looking'tor a' business location tor barber shop.

Dr. and Mrs. W. V. Vaughn visited relatives in Greenville, Sunday.

Nellie Oetkln of Acton street will visit tor a week lu St Louis with Mrs. J. W. Smith. Mildred Hancock was in Alton last night to visit her grandma Hancock, who is 111.

Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Bench returned home after spending the day at Le Clalr Lake.

Henry Inmau and children of Highland, IU-. are visiting his sister, Mrs. PLATING Nickle plating of all kinds. Headlight rims, etc. Also resilvering of damaged mirrors.

Sewing machine repairing. Russell Tilt, 1605 Henry Street Bell 913-R A romance ot the barren North and tropical shores See an Arctic Blizzard and a Tropical Tornado, stirring In reality. Presented by LOUIS MAYER Also Lloyd Hamilton "Ham" and "Bang" Extra Added Attraction Frank Shaw TOMORROW ROGERS! "WATER.WATER. EVERYWHERE Also Comedies, Weekly's Outing Chesters, on ail Programs The'Hippodrorae is Cool and Comfortable. GRANT) THEATRE Best Music Orchestra.

Children 10o. Lower Floor Balcony Children, 1Bo. ABSOLUTELY FIRE PROOF. Matinee 1:30 p. 6 and 9:16 p.

Sundays and Holidays continuous 1:30 to 11 p. m. LAST SHOWING TONIGHT "EMPIRE OF DIAMONDS" Featuring LUCY FOX This Is a production that will delight our put tons who like a picture full ot tbrllliug incidents. Also 14th Episode "Thunderbolt Jack" OF VQDVIL--3 Coming Wednesday and Thursday. The Princess charming of the Screen BESSIE LOVE in "PENNY OF TOP HILL TRAIL" A western picture that ia different.

A modern romance -with airplanes uud flivvers and a sense ol humor. I Also SeUnlck News and Comedy. I Vaudeville Changes on Mondays, Wednesdays and ThU coupon aud ten cents will admit one persou to iho matluoo ouly Tuesday, July the 19th..

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Years Available:
1853-1972