Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 9

WOOD RIVER News. The Burnetts Von two out of three from the Monday night in match that was exciting from start to finish. The Lancasters led up to the last fwtme In toe first three w. B. BARTON their opponents nosing past by striking out.

This breaks the tie for ilrst place giving the Burnetts a full game In the race for the pennant Oeibel shot high score, 183, and Adams high average, 111. The scores: BURNETTS. Burnett 184 .128 Roff 164 Rels 126 Traband igg 153 Adams 175, 178 824 733 Average 161. LANCASTBRS. 166 181 147 472 478 433 498 646 ie 860 2417 MO upon a time tliore waa a 'riant; and if you do not believe It, iffl tell you his name.

It was if you will say that name over jr three times you will find that Is not hard. was another giant, and his Hercules. He was the man who over lived, unless is samson. Hercules carried a bigger than the big stick of Roosevelt. Hercules challenged Antaeus to nstle, and Antaeus accepted.

was the stronger. But every ie" Antaeus touched the earth, he a loriH of new strength. So fl- illf Hereulei lifted him up from the rtti and held him up till he strang- Antaeus to death. That was the ml kind of hold-up. Tils Is a true story, and Antaeus is man of today who lives Indoors il keeps books or sells goods or has office teachea school or prepares jmons or edits newspapers.

And Bales is this modern life of ours, i struggle and wrestle and restless- i. He Is chocking the lite out of Town life kills people; the third Iteration disappears. That Is the rid-up and strangle-hold of modern i. Bat we Antaean folk, though we not giants, have this remedy, hid we learned from Anteaus and Adam, that to touch the soil is renew lite, The spring is near. Get out and ate a garden.

It may not be much it garden BO far as vegetables are Deemed, but it will do you a whole it ol good. Moon 187 172 Roll! 187 132 ForaUng 186 149 Oelbei 193 Flick 128 163 127 187 187 169 181 436 606 621 619 462 a. sun Whn Krlck, W. Porter, Harry O. Wagoner, Clyde Harris, John Stoneham, George Oarsten, Robertson, Plack and daughter, Miss EUabeth fltonehwn and Rev.

and Mrs. There. The party returned late yesterday fttt- ernoon reporting a Presbyterian Aid Meeting. The Ladles' Aid of the Presbyterian Church will meet at the home' of Mrs. W.

Bachetdor of Eighth street Wednesday 'afternoon at 2 o'clock. Anntunelna Arrival. To Mr. and Mrs. Charles Starr of Wood River at Bt.

Joseph's Hospital, yesterday, February 28. a girl. Both nicely. Average 168. 804 799 841 2444 The Polarities meet the American Legion Tuesday night.

A team captained by Ous Haller defeated a team captained by Dave Moore Monday night. The Mailers lost the first two games by 81 pins but won the last by 86, which gave them the match by fonr Kocher shot high score, 188, and high average, 17L The scores: MOORES. Kartt 167 144 166 467 Kocher 147 188 614 Moore 161 142 122 416 148 122 16S 430 Ixmhardt 160 167.144 471 758 763 776 2297 Average 153 1-6. HAULERS. Holler 139 126 141 Crews 139 179 181 Krlgle 167 154 158 Lamn 164 135 163 Bchulte 132 165 168 741 811 2301 Average 153 2-6.

First Baptist Church. The revival at the First Baptist Church is making great progress, and are reported as doing Choir Rehearsal. The choir of St. Bernard's Catholic Church will rehearse tonight at the church at 7:30 p. m.

B. B. Game in Granite city. The basket ball team of the Junior High School went to Granite City Friday evening, and won the- game. The score was 27-20 in favor of the Wood River team.

Entertained IWth Mr. and Mrs. Glen Tetreau of Roxana entertained Sunday with a dinner party to relatives. Those attending were: Mr. and Mrs.

L. I. Morard and daughter, Catherine, of St Louis, Mr. and Mrs. W.

Ewers of South Wood River, Mr. and Mrs. M. P. King of South Wood River and Mr.

and Mrs. E. K. Eggert and baby of Chicago. Box Social at U.

B. Church. Class No. 5 of the "United Brethren Church will give a box social Thursday night. The boys will bring the money and the girls will furnish the boxes.

Loses Wrist Watch. Mrs. H. W. Bollard had the misfortune to lose a wrist watch Saturday evening some place between Ridge street, Alton, and North Wood River.

An ad appears elsewhere and offers a reward for the return of same. Junior High School Notes. The following program was given Monday morning: Violin Number by Grant Banner, Clyde Searcy and Paul Lenhardt. Piano Accompaniment, by Mary Esther Ahe. America, Junior High 406 School.

499 Thanksgiving Song, Pupils of Junior High School. 462 The musical and literary commit- 456 tees were elected: Nora Juhlin, Grant Benner and' Mr. Krost were elected for the music committee. Mr. Krost is the chairman.

For the literary committee Mabel Slater, Mary Tuley and Miss Kennedy were elected. Miss Kennedy Is the chairman. has been on the sick list it hW home. Martin Hendjr who has been IU tor some time with erysipelas It, feeling better. Mrs.

Paul tjfert wui In Alton yesterday. Mr. Btrs. Chas. Sheff and daughter, Verneda, spent Sunday In Alton, visiUng relatives.

Mrs. Z. 0. Bell of Pennine avenue went to Grafton today and will visit relatives there for a few days. George Hair of TJpper Alton visited U.

3. McNealy of Parkview Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Manlove motored to St Louis yesterday and visited frienda.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Duncan were in Oration yesterday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Plowman CrulL Mrs. F.

Manning was a visitor In St. Louis yesterday. Joe Shanefeldt spent Sunday in St. Louis. Mr.

and Mrs. Edward V. Eggert who came here on a visit Chicago have decided recently from to locate' In BELLEVILLE TO PLAY AGAINST AtTONCAGEfiS Last Home Game Prior to District Tournament Takes Place at To- Night with Belleville. Roosevelt high school basket boll team will appear to their last home game of the season and InCldenUy the last home game prior to the tournament when they meet Belleville high school quintet bt the gym here this evening. When the Altoidans played at Belle-: vllle some tiine ago they lost by six Funeral of Mrs.

Jane McDonald The funeral of Mrs. Jane McDonald is hold this afternoon from her home East Sixth street, and was very igely attended by relatives and late of the well known woman. rtces were conducted at the home Wi graveside in Oakwood cemetery 1 Elder George S. Barraclough, pas- the Reorganized Church of Jesus ulst of Latter Dny Saints. The pall bearer were relatives of the and included Alex Mitchell, Mitchell, John Mitchell, Robertson, Earl Wright and toes Mitchell, the guests present trom a 'taut were John McDonald, May; Norval McDonald, Springfield; McDonald, Wood River; Mrs.

I. ner, Wood River; Alex Mitchell I family of Gillespie; Miss Rose of Nebo 1,1., and Norralf Well of Delhi, in. the power of God Is 'being manifest In a wonderful manner. The crowds are fine 'and people are coming for what they can get from the services. Theire were a number who showed their desire to become Christians and follow Him -in last night's meeting.

Mr. Deal is a power In the work, and puts into It in a way that brings results. His singing gets expression out of the music, and he leads tho people to higher grounds in the song services. He loves the old; hymns that have the Gospel In them and his choir will get all out of the hymns there are in them when they listen to him and the Holy Spirit. Meetings every night at 7:30.

Anc 'prayer service every afternoon at 3 o'clock in the tabernacle. Attended St. Uouls Demonstration A party of from Wood River went down to St. Louis to attend a demonstration at one of the St. Louis stores.

Those in the party were Mes "a a variety of races are repre- among the Inhabitants of the Pines that they speak a. total of thirty languages. "They WORK wlule you sleep" Roxaua as soon as their furniture can be shipped. Thomas Ash of Roxana spent Sunday in Alton. D.

S. Shepler of Alton was here on business yesterday. Ruasel Patterson of Alton was business.caller here yesterday. Mrs. Glen Tetreau and sister-in-law, Mrs.

Ed Eggert, were Wood River visitors yesterday. Mrs. Lydla Burns and daughter, Thelma of East Alton spent Sunday at the A. P. Eckman home.

Mrs. Joseph Miller and children were visitors in East Alton Sunday at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mr. and Mrs.

James McNally were in Alton Saturday, where they attended the celebration of the ninth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Gethlpg of Langdon street George Redmond is enjoying a new Ford car.

George G. Gnkor was an Alton visitor yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Webb 'Hultt have returned from Kokomo, where they enjoyed a visit with Mrs.

Webb's sister. East Alton Laundry, Call Bell 876-W. Dance, given by the Navy. Club, Wednesday evening at Sweetin's Hall, College and Main Street. Admission 75 cents.

points and consequently are out to win in the tonight The Roosevelt team showed a wonderful improvement In their playing style last week after Intense training through the efforta of coach Halght and assistants from the high school alumni body jrho have taken a deep Interest In hign school athletics. A large number of tickets have been disposed of for the game tonight and It is expected that the attendance win be fully as large, as that at last Fri- Prom Salt rule with the Mohammedans ftefte a with suit and finish With vinegar. It they begin with salt they Ihej will escape the contagion fit sweaty diseases, tf they finish with vinegar, their worldly pros, pferlty win continue to increase. Distaffs Day. Bt Distaffs day, Rock day, was the Jocular name gtvw te the seventh of January by our ancestors because the distaff or rock was resumed, er proposed to be so.

DIAMOND DYES UJ Alton Women now Dye old fftded (ferments, Draperies, Anything. Bay "Diamond Dyes," no other kind, then perfect results are guaranteed. Bach package ol "Diamond tains simple directions to diamond- dye'worn, shabby waists, dresses, coats, gloves, stockings, sweaters, draperies, coverings, everything, whether wool, silk, linen, cotton or mixed goods, new rich, fadeless colon. Druggist has Color Card. day's game which was Shurtleff College floor.

played on A Difficult Job. Herbert picked op, a butterfly thai had been killed and ran Into the boose with the request: "Can't yeti 6x It, mother! It has tost Its butter." DANCE Given by The Navy Club Tomorrow Nitfjit at SWEETINS HALL College and Main Street To the lady wearing the priettiest middy will be given 1 blue Serge, all wool, by THE ALTON ARMY STORE. To the hand made square knot belt. Dancing from 8 to 12. Admission 75c.

Funeral of Mrs. Eugene B. Lavenue The funeral of Mrs. Eugene B. Revenue will be held at 2 o'clock and services at the home will be conducted bx Rev.

M. W. Twing. Burial will be In Oakwood cemetery. The corporals were appointed for the month of March.

They are as follows: Lenhaftlt arid Annie Julius, i Murfree and Rudolph Grenada. Tldd and Clarence Hefner. Beach and Lynn Burroughs. Ellen Bolo and Mark Taylor are the corporals at large. Scout Song, Pupils of Junior High School.

Next Monday Mr. Flannigan, the first aid doctor of, the Standard Oil Company, will speak. Notes. Mr. and Mrs.

Wm. Wolf of Parkview spent Saturday and Sunday in St Louis. William O'Neill was a St. Ixmis visitor Sunday. Mrs.

Murphy May of. Parkview has "No-ToBac" has helped thousands to break the costly, 'tobacco habit. Whenever you It longing for a cigarette, cigar, pie, lor for a chew, Just place a harmless iNo-To-Bac tablet in your mouth In- 'stead, to help relieve that awful da- 'sire. Shortly the habit may be completely broken, and you are better mentally, physically, financially. It's so easy, so simple.

Get a box of No- To-Bao and If It doesn't release you from all craving for tobacco In anfi any form, your druggist will refund) your money without question. 35. Ililllllillllllll GOD IS GOQD-IStSJ? When COAL was high in price and hard to swhen suffering and privation, due to the shortage and uncertainty of the supply, was staring our country the face, (jod came to our rescue with weeks of unusually mild weather. helped the Winter is not yet over and for us to waste coal now would be a mighty poor way of expressing our thanks Have you made any provisi on for saving fuel? Are you deriving the full benefit of the coal you burn, or are you wasting it? You know the ordinary furnace is a waster of fuel. It was designed when fuel was cheap and plentiful show you how to correct its faults by installing a CROWN SAVER Prove you are willin to do your bittoward conserv- TIME and MONEY for then-and now HE meat ptddlw ol old days, who kfltod his own stock and theneold meat from the tall of cart, is from our larger towns and cities.

was a pioneer and did good Mr vice but he couldn't Icaep up with hU job. Crude methods had to give way to flew ideal in sanitation and dUttdmtiaa. Concentration of population drove the peddler and his wagon oat and brought the modern packing industry and the neighborhood retailer in bis place. And the modern packing business means this: That near the farms and ranches, the centers of live'stock production, an packing plants thai assemble and manufacture the meat products you ute. That swift and sanitary refrigerator CMS carry your meat from these parking plants to part of the country.

Dealers in towns and villages axe nppUed directly and refaiarly from theae refrigerator can. And la cities the refrigerator car unloaded Into branch houses, chilled and sanitary, from which deliveries are made to your meat shop. And all the time the meat kept so chilled that deterioration it prevented. Swift ft Company's planu and branches are co-ordinated, interchanging supply and Ing each other, when neoesaary, so that no section of the country may ever lack Its daily meat. Swift Company, U.

S. A. IL l8 OU8 or two Caecarets llver 1 There is nothing mysterious about the CROWN FUEL SAVER. It is simply a device which, attached to the feed door of your heater, supplies a flow of super heated air directly into the fire box, burning up the gases and giving perfect combustion, life easily attached and will last a lifetime. ft will biirasoft coal and the cheaper grades with as good re- suits as ordinarily obtained from the higher grades of hard cTaf.

a real IMPROVEMENT. For particulars see CHAS. Tl WHITE, Distributor of Crown Fuel Savers and Heating Equipments. Phyne: Bell 183-B. i -I PUBLIC SALE.

The Undersigned Will Sell at Public Sale on the Schiess place, one and a half miles of Alton, on the Grafton Road, on THURSDAY, MARCH 3rd. Commencing at 10:00 a. the following personal property: One team of mules, 6 and 8 years old One 1-horse Cultivator I One "good brood two weighing about 75 pounds. One farm wagon, nearly new One low wagon, with hay rack One spring wagon One buggy One Disc Harrow One Roller One Mower, One Drill One lever Harrow One 14 inch Plow One McGormick Binder One 1-horse Plow One 12 inch Plow used one year. One new Cider Press One End Gate Seeder One set double Harness One lot of old Harness One Range One Cupboard One Davenport Beds, Dressers, Chairs, Tables, and other articles too numerous to mention.

A 6um of 10 ancl under CASH. On all sums over that amount a credit XLlx of Six months will be given, purchaser to give bankable note wtlh approved security. All notes will bear 6 per cent Interest per annum from date of sale. Terms of sale must be compiled with before removal of property. A discount of 4 per cent on all Cash Sums over $10.

JAMES VENTIKETIS. i I i.