Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 7

9im 9tm MWi ml MM Mi iMMi I Ml iMl Ul THEATR PAGE SEVEN Si THE ONLY THING ORDINARY ABOUT I DOROTHY GISH-IN--MARY ELLEN best Uiing Miss Gish has done since "Hearts the funniest girl on the screen. Tins is her self and the family. SATURDAY ONLY MATINEE AND NIGHT j. WARREN KERRIGAN Fritzi Brunette and Jos. Dowling in "LIVE SPARKS" Warren lo pictures what John McConnick is to Oh Hoy, how you like him, and Since the great majority ol picture lans think he is great, we show his pictures.

Added the Yiclrola. If you "'like him, ffl FATTY, ONE OF THE FINEST" ffi hall employes pay for the three days lrskc We re I was regular strike and want money," James head. stated. Forspeed In scouring pots and -lit ilditlvt, tMflomloil nip WOOD RIVER Luoinda Andersen Winner Of Enay Contest Lticinda Anderson has been sard- ed the prize, a handsome book, offered by the Library Committee for the best written by the pupils of the to tt 8 lower to be lven Junior School on "Why Taltng hall, near the Standard Oil eaten, on Sunday, afternoon and evening. A.

social time will be en- and refreshments will be serv- The women are working hard to make the social a success. Attend Shower on Mlsi Ethel offford. A rly of Wood girls em- 1 4 he laboratory of Jhe. atan- Comptny will go to Alton to- Need a-Library;" E. G.

Werner, chairman, Mrs. Charles raves, Mrs. George Glllham, fiancee of Cecil King. Jack-O-'Lantern The Jaclc-O-'Laritern Club. made Mrs.

Robert Parks Mrs. Carey Wag- Mp marrled wm goner and Miss Lulu Barton compos- another of llg popu1ar dances to ed the committe (or the Library night. Fell Down Flight of Stairs. Mrs. Edgar Haunold fell down Movement, and deserves the greatest credit for the carrying of the vote.

The committee was assisted by the'flight of stairs at her home president the Woman's Club, Mrs. sustained Injuries, the serious- 1 George Qunnison. Children's Night at Woman's Club Meeting night was deKignated an 'Children's Evening" ut, the I'agular meeting of the Wood River Woman's Club, children assisting In putting on a very creditable entertainment. The program of the evening ness of which has not as yet been determined. Successful Card Party.

A successful five hundred and euchre party was given last evening at Schillinger's hall for the benefit of St. Bernard's Church. Mrs. J. L.

was in charge of the entertainment, which was a success. was given under th auspices of lira Tne Mlsses Hackenthal. the Misses Literature and Art Section. Bridget and Nellie Hyan and other During the evening Mtrs. sidne yj friends present.

A Smith read a ten-minute paper on' 1 "Modern Composers and Their which was very good. The paper was illustrated by Mrs. E. K. Endicott, Mrs.

a A. Smith and MlM Straclcs, assist- and "''ends also attended a ed by a number of school children. Mies Kmma Wormwood of the Pri Hardln Family to Move to Wood River. Mrs. J.

C. Marin of Hardln was the guest of Wood River friends this week, and attended the card parly at Department read a paper on pre- sc-hiHlnger's hall last night. Mrs. paring a child for scbpol. After her Mar)n lg planning to come to Wood paper wu.s read, Miss Wormwood was presented with American Beamy by a of her pupils.

R. McNealy, Science teacher. The 1 pupils were taken through the different, plants and shown what process the different, umleriuls were taken through. The who visited those plants were, Joe Nolaft. Leslie Howell, Fre-d Lauchner, Max Clare Burroughs, Joh nChambers, Audrey Fulkerson, Ruthe Anderson.

Mary Thompson, Aria Hoelin, Manrin'a Morgan, Esther Webb and Mr. and Mrs. McNealy. Hostess to Card Club Mrs. Charles K.

Graves of 470 Whitelaw very pleasantly entertained the 500 club at Iver home yesterday afternoon. Cards were played and favors were won by the following: 'Mrs. H. C. Tittle, Mrs.

J. Chessen, Mrs. M. F. Manning.

The guest prize was won by Mrs. Wra. Jones of New York City, the house of Mrs. H. H.

Clark. A pretty two-course luncheon was served. Royal Neighbors to Meet The Neighbors lodge will hold the rcKular meeting at Odd Fellows' Hall. A full attendance Is requested. Tool Kit Taken From Bicycle Some miscreant took the tool kit from a new bicycle belonging to Ferguson, Tuesday at the school house.

Yesterday someone lucked the spokes of two other bicycles in. The party who stole 'ho toll, kit is suspected. Homer is adertising for the return of the tolls. Visit Thomas Corbett in Alton The Club Twins, the Bacheldor and River to reside at an early date. Rest Roonr For Standard Oil "Girls.

Under the direction of C. B. Manbeck, who lias started at the Labora- James Twins, furnished a part of the tory at the Standard Oil Company on evening's Mies Kirk- a rest room for the girls employed by Patrick's class In Aesthetic Dancing the company. The rest room MISS RENE BRADY Noted Concert Singer to Appear in Alton What purports to be musical neat of exceptional merit comes In tho pleasing announcement of of Mr. C.

Flolds that he has just com-; Pleted contracts for the public appearance of Mlns Rene Brady of Chicago, known as "the Girl who singi to beat ths band." 5Ilits Brudy will appear in nightly uiiming to the accompaniment or Prof. Xacco's Military Con- wrt Bund, as an added attraction of 'lie J. 0. Field's Greater Shows. Tim first of i Ms series of concerts take place in the City Hall Square, afternoon at 1:30 p.

Olle of Hi "livi-rsity at Pase Ball April IMlh. Shows. sparkling attractions of Uio Big Spring Festival, 'iioundx, Commencing J. C. Fiejd's Greater furnished a pleasing number, and solo dancing work by G'ertrude Saunders and Lola Smith Sras especially commented upon.

Appointed to Club Meeting At a special meeting of Wood liifisr Woman's Club held night at. 7 oclock, Mrs. George Gunnison appointed delegates and alternates to the District Meeting of the Federation of Woman's clubs which trill be held in Granite City at Elks Club House on May 5. All club women of town are urged to attend the meeting with the detegates. Mrs.

M. F. Manning. Mrs. George 1 Gunnison, Mrs.

Claude Thurraan, Mrs. William Bacheldor and Mrs. Louis Hoffman were chosen as delegates, and Mrs. Raymond Buck, Mrs. Robert Parks, Mrs.

G. A. Smith and Mrs. Henry TitUe as alternates. Social for St.

Bernard's Church. The foreign women of St. Bernard's Catholic Church, will give a benefit at will have all the comforts of home. Gladys Ma.nlov£ and Kathleen Halloran are new switchboard operators. Wood River Science Classes Visited Alton Memebers of Physics, Chemist? and Economics classes of the Community High school at East Alton went to Alton yesterday to be taken through the llllnos Glass company, Steel works and Federal L'sad works, by Porf.

Sleep? Poesadi KeepyoufcwakS? KEMP'S BALSAM stop tickla tnat makes you cough. GUARANTEED. ase Ball Season Opens Sunday, April 2 5 Sportsman's Park vs. Belleville Batteries: Logan, Bennett or Kre- roer and Parker. BelleviUe, Bryan andLouth Game called at 2i45 P.

M. Admission 55c BEAR Oil, For Your Hair Twit taw a ftlM iKo'i for (Mr en. With elliAr jMltat ingrtdlanU frum noorl and of N-vturt. A MOTAkKb. for kilt ud Altortehfnir KK COM nwumlar DA NDIi uff.

Mill NBW aaay until all tlM fillid. ImMtJicM. riimt. okow ottwn. Bar KATAtKO CLKC, or tv.d 10 "MU 4oba BAT! fHa.

New Vorii GREATER SHOWS Recognized As Having No Superior. Irrepresslbly the Featuring Super-Suberb Displays Characteristic of Expert Constructive Showmanship AND Spring Festival ALTON ILLINOIS Base Ball Park Suven Days of 1'Vstivl- lias commencing-Saturday. April 24th EVERY AFTBBNOON AND KVENINQ Though fobd Is scarce and times are hard, to keep my standing as a bawl, I now must rise anTiing; the union to which I beloiig decrees this is the time for song: yea, brother, it Is spring! it matters not how chill the blast, the date shows April going fast, and April is the time when we, while hugging the heat, must twang the tuneful lyre and bleat our. ecstacles In rhyme. I gulp my tonic down and write: "Hail, vernal maiden, fair and bright! Ethereal'mildness, hall! Hall, buttercups and whip-poor-wills," and all the time it's hailing bills, they come in every mail.

No crocuses badeck the yard, no lambskins skip upon the sward, nay, not a single skip; spring's kisses turn my fingers blue, I catch, when I would dodge the 'flu, the palsy and the pip. Od's bodskins, 'twas not hard, In sooth, to thrill with springtime in ray youth, to sing when 1 was young: but now, with whiskers long and white, I've only this for my delight: my song of spring is sprung! Government Is financing irself now by borrowing from Peter and leaving Paul to posterity. British Coal Abundant. For hsr sin, Britain has more bettor than any other coon; trjr IB world. coal below toolbar to an an- depth, not crop! phig ont nt the surface, ars proof that tropical once la i 'ha latitude of tbww iWnds.

'fhe llstrlct which Is now Or sat Britain connected In primeval with I continent, and the coal of England loubtlew runs under (he channel and ha sonthera part or the North sea, continuing in Jbc wnl nfilrts of northern Flanders. Mrs. Joseph Bund and daughter, Mrs. Harvey Davis of Heads Addition spent the day with Mrs. Bund's father, Thomas Corbett, at the home of his daughter, Mrs.

Ralph Burns of Henry street, Alton. Mr. Corbfett un derwent an operation for the relief of cataracts some time ago and is re ported as regaining his 'eyesight gradually. His many friends in Wood River be pleased to hear this. Lutheran Aid Meeting The ladles Aid of the Lutheran church held an all (Jay session today quilting at the church.

Dinner was served and un enjoyable day was spent. Rev. Hanson Entertaining Quests Rev. Paul' Hansen is entertaining his father, Rev. H.

Hansen of Hatnel, 111., and his aunt, Miss Elizabeth Qiesekinpr, ulso of Hamel. Il'ev. Han- seii'a father will remain several days but will visit Rev. and Mrs. Hansen several wejeks.

Mclvln Riffetts Removed to St. Louis Melvin Riffetts, who has been quite ill with pneumonia, has been removed to his home in St. Louis. Melvin IB eight years old and is the nephew of Mrs. August Dtetaker.

Harry Lynch to Greenville Harry Lynch of Gi'eenville, who has been In Wood River, has gone back to Greenville to bring his hore to reside. On account of short-' age of houses. Mr. and Mrs. Lynch will have to do light housekeeping for awhile.

Mrs. Lynch is a sister of Mrs. C'lmrles Compton of Lorcna avenue. Attended Masonic Conclave John Frick aud John Hamilton are in East St. Louis for three days taking the Third Degree of the Masons.

plac eon busineHs yesterday. Mrs. M. Todd and Mrs. A.

K. McGee of Alton visited relatives id Wood River yesterday. Pete Giebei recently returned from Detroit, and is spending the day at Collinsvllle. Oscar LInestall and Wm. O'Neill attended the Old Fashioned Dance given at Alton last night by Joshua Dixon.

Mr. and Mrs. Chas Haven are moving into the residence recently purchased, which is known as the Vogel place. Your Big Left Foot. Tour left foot 1 Is larger than your right.

In 99 cases out of 100. Science explains It in many ways; but we accept the easiest one, which. Is that we are a world of left-footed loungers. We lean against posts and door jambs and we do most of our leaning on our left foot; consequently, through the years It has grown to support the weight that the lazy foot doesn't. The next lime yon buy show, have your left foot measured first.

Notes Mrs. O. F. Schwerdtman of St. Louis is visiting her Bister, Mrs.

K. W. Wolf. Mr. and Tan Roth are moving into their new honie on Fourth and Ferguson avenue.

Lawrence Rlngas of H'sad'a New and ValuabU Fertilizer. "Nitrated peat" is the fertiliser produced an Italian chemist from explosives containing ammonium nitrate. The explosive Is placed in a measured amount of water, which dissolves out the wltrate. and after a short time Is decanted as a saturated solution. This is mixed with peat powder and evaporated.

The product contains about 48 per cent of ammonium nitrate, and has been shown to have fertilising value nearly equnl to that of sodium GODFREY. Hoy E. Hall, the District Superintendent, will have charge of the quarterly meeting ot the Methodist church Sunday. Rev. and Mrs.

E. Calvert will go to Trilden, 111., Monday to attend the M. E. Conference. Mrs.

H. H. Sattgast spent yesterday in Alton as the guest of Mrs. James Cobeck of Bluff street. L.

Squire of East St. Louis is visiting relatives here this week. Mrs. Ma'a Donnelly and daughter, Mrs. E.

McPhail and grandson of Upper Alton spent, today with Mrs. Sattgast and family. The moving picture "The Fall of Troy" will ba shown ai the Congr-ega-l tlonal church Friday evening. There will be other pictures also. The service of the Bell and Kinloch telephones has been very poor lately.

Mrs. Cora Plumb is imported to be in a serious condition. OuatogaTheatre TONIGHT. Paramount Artcraft Picture Little Miss Optimist Vivian Martin as did -Look on the bright Coming Saturday "The Red G-Njve." Coming Sunday "The Masked Rider." Free matinee. Two Cash Prizes.

Plant That Botanists have records of carnivorous plants which eat even mice: there nre laughing and weeping flowers; and now. according to the Journal de la Sante. there la In the tropics a "cough- log plant." 1U fruit la like the common bean. It IB easily aroused to anger, and what la more arrange, has a horror of all kinds of dust. As soon as a few grains fall on the leaves the stomates or air cells, which are the breathing organs, Oil with gns, puff out and throw off the dust with slight explosions like the cough of a chtld.

Corpentier says ho will go to the country if he wins. When did uiovle concerns establish in tho Addition was an Alton shopper yetiter- day. Mrs. W. V.

Vaughn of Ferguson avenue is ill HI her homo with measles. Her IHtlo son, Hurlod, has i just recovered from a recent attack, Mrs. W. Brian of Penning visiting relatives iu Coffeon, 111. St.

Louis today were, Mrs. In-. Flunnigan, Mrs. Chus Vaughn and Mrs. Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Anthony mo-, tored Kilwarilsvillo yastvmluy. Mrs. W. II.

Hall-'y returned atlor a lilttiLNunt visit with hei son Wm. I (alley of Alum. Mrs. J. .11.

Midcnff of Kant Alton is visiiinu Mrs. Willis Shuckloy on For- mison avenue. AJrs. Jos. Barkl and dauglit-Hr Kloa nor, of Penning avenue worn St.

Louis shoppers ynxterdny. Mrs. Fred Penning was an Allon shopper yostentay. Mrs. Earnest Hvmtlricku v'-as I'M- per Alton yesterday.

Marlon and Paul, children of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Todd of Aclort avenue ure ou thu sick lltft. Miss Anna of Alton, chief operator of the Boll telophoue ox- cliangfl. was la Wood JUfer yesterdiiy.

MlM OUdys Manlove uu Alton visltpr K. H. HarrU or Sprtofleld was btuiooM visitor In Wood Rivftr yt-a- tw4ay. C. AmdrM af gutlonwr Co countrv? VERYONE can have abundance of Thick, Beautiful, Glossy Hair.

1 Sutherland Grower Brew this Half Uta Vita tor IKr MI Ui MM); Trj WEI summit itmu aw-mr all Deaten SIVSD Sutharland Sistirs M2IIAMWMT ME JU.CITY Notice of Special Meeting of Stockholders of the Or. H. Snoddy Remedy Company. To all Stockholders of the above named company: You are hereby notified that special meeting of the stockholders.of the Dr. Snoddy Remedy Company, will be held Saturday, May 8th.

1920, Ht 2 o'clock p. in. in the office of tbe Company, at No. 317 A Piasa street, Alton, Illinois, pursuant to a request in writing by the owners of not than two-thirds of the capital stock, outstanding of said Company, as required by law, for the purpose of submitting to a vote of the stockholders of said company, the question of the dissolution of said corporation under the laws of the State ot Illinois, nnd further advised that you may attend such meeting If you so and vote either in person or by proxy,) for or against such proposition. Dated at Alton, Illinois, April 12th, 1920.

Board ot Directors, JOHN McKEON. T. W. BURNS, i L. Hippodrome TODAY Matinee 10c lOc Except Sun.

Nights, 10c and 25c MAY ALLISON "THE WALK OFFS" The Oliver Morosco Brrtadway stage success. A love story that breathes the spirit of real romance. Story of New York studio life Also Fox News VAUDEVILLE Bays Speck Control Yourself Love Bugs Farce With Music and Pretty Girls SATURDAY WILLIAM RUSSELL in "LEAVE IT TO MUTT JEFF COMEDY TEMPLE THEATRE 2 NIGHTS AND SUNDAY MATINEE ALTON JI 24 311(1 25 IT'S OUR ANNUAL ALL GO. NEW BETTER THWN EVER; Oldest and Best' 6SMERRYMAKER8'6S Prices 60o to Sunday StSo to 11.00. On Bale New..