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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 7

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WOOD RIVER Tr lp Around the World" Around the World" will bo Evening, June 13th! o'clock by tho women of m'nrih Church. startfrom Cliurch HaU St 4th nnd Acton "America" FIW to first stop. "Japan" the no of Mrs- J. J. Rellloy on Wood ttvenun nnd pnrtoko of tlio" 1st rso Than to "France" the home Mrs S'i'ii Williams on Penning tnuo'tor second course.

Thence to a third stop, which will he "Geraw" Rio homo of Mrs. Dave Mai- 7th street, where tho third UTso will ho served. From "Ger- uny" tlu-y TV' 11 bo taken Into oata" "10" home of Mrs. Louis who will serve them the fourth 'riion intn "Ireland" tho Manning In "piowootl for tho fith course. From rclaml" Into "Holland" the home of Frank Onlner on 8th street who ll serve tlio sixth course.

From iollnnrt" they will all land hack In iiuerlcn" for the last course will bo rved folowod by Orchestra, "Star iwglcrt Banner at the Church Hall by general amusement. At 1 the different countries, the ladles charge will be id costume In ao- wlth the country In which The officers of the namely i MTB. J. T. arse.

Then of Mrs. into M. F. represent. Booloty nlth, Mrs.

J. McNally, Mrs. P. Swan A Mlas Nell Rya will have charge "America" which Is the Ghuroh ill. The hall will, bo beautifully iterated In tho dear old tJ.

S. ool- ors. Their costumes wll bo of "Am. Brlftir will be well worth Ihe money. tho other different countries fin furnlnh nmnoement wmle serving their different courses.

Everyone IB Invited to niako this "Trip Around tho World." Attend Rip Van Winkle banoe Tho following couples from Wood River motored to Alton Saturday evening and enjoyed tho Rip Van Winkle Danco given at Yosts pavll- lion. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Scrlbnur Mr. and Mrs.

Victor Rnaf, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Smith, Dr. and Mrs. Tonklnson, Mr.

and Mrs, P. A. Swati Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stewart, Mr.

and Mm. Louis Hoffman, Mr. and Mra. Louis Calnme, Mr. and Mrs.

Jack Gartonbcck cama up from St. Louis ami attended. Mr. Gnrtenbeck a club member. They remained over Sunday at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. P. A. Swan. Eastern Have Social.

The Entertainment Committee of tho Eastern star Lodge and their families met Saturday evening (In the new Odd Fellows Hall and enjoyed a social get together evening together. Vera Raines and Margaret Sohook gavo two pleasing vooal duets. Several beautiful selections were rendered by Oladdls Lancaster of North Alton. Cards and dancing helped to form a most pleasantly spent evening. Refreshments of ice cream and cake wore served.

To Attend Play The Royal Neighbor members and prospective members will attend the play, "TThe Mock Wedding" to bo given at tho new Odd Fellows Hall on Ferguson avenue Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. A short business meeting which will precede the play will be given at 7:80 o'clock. A good attendance is anticipated as the evening's program promlnos to be an extremely fine one. Rehearsals tor tho play have beon going along nicely. Safety First, Tonight tho comedy 'Safnty First." will bo given by the Young Folks of tho Alton Evangelical Church for the benefit of the Y.

P. L. ot St. John's Kvangnllcnl Church of Wood River. The County Graduation exercises took placo at tho Wlldoy Theatre In Edwp.rdsvllle Saturday.

'A number of the pupils ot the 8th grade of the Hojcana School wero present and re- celvod their diplomas. They wore Magnolia Bowman, Elmer Westerholt, Clinton Magulre, Edward Mo- Creedle, Wendall Straham. Borne of tho parents who attended wore Mr. and Mrs. A.

Bowman, VIr. and Mrs. Henry Westerholt, Mr. and Mrs. Frank -McCreecllo, Mr.

and Mrs. Straham, Mrs. E. IB. Bndlcott, prlnlcpal ot the School Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Plggot tho former, a teacher of the 8th grade also Edward Ma- gulro. GRAND Children All Time lOc. Day and Night 25c The Coolest Theater In Town. THE BEST THEATER.

BH8T PROGRAM. Today, Tomorrow and Wednesday RALPH 1KCE PRODBCT1ON And No. 4 "THE LEATHEii With Reginald Denny SHOPPERS ATTEND GRAND This Coupon and will Admit One Every Day Matinee Except Saturday, Sunday and Holldaye. Will Move to Wood Rlvar Mr. and Mra.

Homer Reck children of Aoton avenuo left Saturday tor Newborg, 111. They will be gone until next (Tuesday getting their furniture packed and ready to be shipped to Wood River. Week End Visitors. Paul K. Mllford and Miss Martha White motored to Wood River spending tho week end with their aunt and uncle, Mr.

and Mrs. Frlcklen. Mr. and Mrs. Frlcklin will accompany thorn homo for a visit of eeveral daya with relatives.

Mother's Club To Meet The Mother's Club of the First Baptist Church will hold their monthly meeting Thursday afternoon at the churoh at 2:80 o'clock. All members are requested to be present. ChrlBtlan Endeavor to Meet The Christian Endeavor of the 1st PreaUyterlan churoh will hold a business, and social meeting at the homo of Harold Soltday Wednesday evening. A full attendance Is desired. Move to Wood River.

Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hamett (have taken up their residence on Aoton avenue. Mr. Hamett who Is an employee of the Roxana plant and Tiaa moved from O' Fallon Mo.

Visit Forrest Park Mr. and Mrs. William Moore and house guests, Rev. and Mrs. Free, Mr.

and Mrs. Merle'-Manley, and Mrs. L. F. Lawrence, motored to St Louis Friday and enjoyed the day at Forest Park.

Mra. Free and Mrs. Moore are sisters. To Visit In Marlon Illinois Mrs. O.

F. Bcribner and small son, Forrler, have gone to Marlon, 111., whey they will spend a week visiting at the home of Mrs. George Dletz. House Guest of Mrs. Hay MTB, S.

Hay has as her honso guest, Mlsa Susie File from Sorento Illinois. Miss File will remain for a two weeks visit with Mrs. Hay Motor to Indiana Mr, and Mrs. Fred Foster, MTB. Qus HaHer and children left in their car for Terro Haute, Indiana, where they will vlelt.

They were accompanied by Miss Clara Harr, who stopped off at Bronston, 111., where Bhe will remain until Friday. Hult Quests Departed Mre. P. M. Gisselo of Colllnsvfllo who nave been a guest at the home of her sister and brotherjn-law, Mr.

and Mra. R. W. Hult and family of Ferguson avenue and Mrs. Louis Roberts also a sister, has departed for Valley Park, tor a visit with her parents.

with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. Stewart after which she will poln her husband In Cairo, 111., where he has accepted a position and where they will make their future home. Resigns Position.

Miss Ola Long has resigned her position at the Western Cartridge Co and gone to St. Louis. Miss Long resided at the home of Mr, and Mra. B. G.

Huetr while in Wood River. Quest of Mrs. Meyer. Miss K. V.

Dlckerson of the Studio School of muslo of Alton was the guest Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. V. Meyers of Rloe Street. Miss Stoneh a Leaves for Normal Miss Ann Stoneham, left Saturday for Normal, 111., where she will enter the University, Sho will take up a Blx weeks course for the summer.

Quest of Mr. nnd Mrs. Q. A. Smith.

llobnrt Cnughn of Now Franklin, Is a guest nt'thn homo ot Mr. nnd Mrs. A. Smith. He In tho son of Dr.

and Mrs. Vaughn who formerly resided In Wood River. Week End Quest In Mattoon III. Mr. and Mrs.

O. E. Mueller wore the week end guests ot tho lator'a parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sadler ot Mattoon, Illinois.

Home From Chicago Mr. and Mrs. Rollle lluUlnghauBo, Mrs. J. ad Clyde Lewis have returned In their car from Chicago.

Moved to Cnrbondale, Illinois. Mr. nnd Mrs. Michael McUradie have moved from Roxana to Carbondale, Illinois. Visiting at Home of Parents Mr.

and Mrs. Forrest Qulnn have arrived from Shirley, TIL, and are visiting at the homo of the loter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. H.

Magulro They came to attend tho funeral of Mrs. Qulnn's grad father, Mr. Jacob Magulre of Alton, which took place yesterday at Alton. Mr. and Mrs.

Quinn returned to their home thto monlng. Celebrates 18th Birthday Verdell Williams celebrated his 18th birthday anniversary Sunday at hie home on Penning avenue. A pleasant time was had In games and mualo. Mrs. Williams played several piano selections and Mr.

Wllllamo rendered several vocal numbers. A beautiful birthday cake decorated In 13 candles occupied the center of the table. Airs. Williams served dello- loua refreshments. She was assisted by Mrs.

Charles Duree and Verdell's grand mother Mrs. Dwyer. Verdell was the receplent of number of lovely presents. Those who attended and enjoyed the happy occasion were David Mat oney, Frances Galnor, Edgar Hanold Raymond Duer, Andy Dvorcheck, J. Dvorcheck, Bernard Coringan, Steve Dvorcheck, Gerald and Lloyd Duree.

Married Men Defeat Single Men Saturday afternoon an Interesting baseball was' played on the Standard Oil Company diamond and the unmarried men were defeated'Ijy the married men, all employed by the Standard OH CJ. The score being HOT. The men have had very little practice, there were few errors made. R. Davis the pitcher was relieved In the fifth Inning by Fortschnelder Davis iaklng 1 tho position at 8rd base.

Following Is the line up. Married Men's R. Parker, catcher L. Parker, 1st base. J.

Lamm, short stop. H. Aash, center field. G. Veach, 3rd base.

J. Haloran, 2nd base. W. Shawmakor, left fielfl. R.

Durham, catcher. Single Mens H. Fredeklng, catcher. T. O.

O'Donnel, short stop, F. Fortschnleder, 3rd base. D. Maxwell, 2nd base. H.

Christy, first base. 0. Bandy, center field. H. Ferguson, rlgh field, A.

L. Davis, pitcher. Next Saturday at the Standard dla mond a game will probably be played with the Roxana team. Attend Baccalaureate Sermon Mrs. Chas Vaughn and son Lmita Mr.

and Mrs. Russell Durham motor baccalaureate sermon laHt night at tho Community High School auditorium Following Is tho program: By the Audience. Uovercnd Meeker Audience Silont Sluglnp Gloria Invocation Two SongH Tho OcU'tto was cotnpoBert of Opel Doulnh Sentry, Harold Juhlln Kus- Bolin, Vora Halues, Marcolla Shanut, Uoulah Sentry, Harold Juhlln, Russoll Henson, James Thompson and Richard Henry. I Scripture Hooding Kove.roncl Andrew. Anthem "How Lovely are Thy I Dwellings Community High Glee Club.

aormou lloverend Hall Song Audience Bonedlctlon Rev. Judd Family Reunion at Home Of Julius Kooher. A family reunion was held Sunday to Alton Saturday and met. their who haw returned from Grafton 111 from a visit with his grand parents. Mlsa Louise Starkcy went to Ashley, 111., where she remained over Sunday with her grandfather, Mr.

Wornock. Home Brew Sales Place Raided A police raid wan made Saturday night, lato on a rnsort conducted by Buster Henderson and eighteen mon wore taken who had been enjoying tho nalo of homo brow at that place Fifteen cents a bottle was the price they had been paying. evening at Mrs. Julius law avenue. A six o'clock four was served.

During the home of Mr. and Kocher on Whtlo- course dinner the evening gaums and music -were enjoyed. Tho affair was also In celebration of fathers day. Thoao who attended were: Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Ulrlch and children, Ana, Betty Louise and Harriet, Mr. nd Mrs. Harvey Moore and chll- ron Florence, Lucille, Junior and aby, Julian Garven. Notes. Arthurs and Sam Johnaon, lemper, Lll, spent tho week-end Wood River with relatives.

Mrs. Steve Turnbold, of Pearl, 111,, tin her grand daughters, Georgette oslln and lona Daman, of Alton, are risltlng at tlio home Mrs Oaryy nlels, illeabeth Albers of Penning avenue eft Saturday evening for Staunton, or a visit with friends. Mr and Mrs. Joe. Loner, Mr.

and Vlrs. Bauer, of Alton, motored to Wood River Saturday and visited vtlh the latter's daughter and son-ln- aw, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Kennedy if 4th and Lorena avenue. Dr and Mrs.

Avery of Bethalto were visitors Saturday at tho home Mrs. P. Lawrence, of 626 xirena avenue. THE FAIREST WOMAN he had ever seen so bought Mark Brendon, the Scotland Yard detec- kve, on his first glimpse of Jenny Pendean, around whose strange character it woven EDEN PHILPOTTS' novel of THE RED REDMAYNES, niysicry story of a 'Wo you won't forget, or lo lay down, cither, licKun, until you reud tQ Ule iy To Run Serially in THIS PAPER Beginning June ed to Alton Sunday morning and at tended the graduation exercises Shurtleff College held in the College avenue Baptist churoh. Sermon was given'by Mr.

George M. Potter, presl dent of the College. Louis Vaughn is a student of Shurtleff. Standard Road Finished The road has been completed and shows a very fine piece of work i will be of great benefit to the public Baby Boy Arrives A fine baby boy arrived at th home of Mr. and Mrs.

James Arter Hortnett street Sunday evening a 0 o'clock. This Is the 7th child am the sixth boy of the couple, Mothe and child are doing nicely. Returns to Home Mr. and Mrs. Carl Trimmer am family have returned to their horn' in St.

Louts after a visit at the hom of O. E. Carr and family on avenuo. Phllathea Class to Meet. The Phllathea Class of the Firs Baptist church will meet Tuesda evening June 12th at the home Mrs.

Joel Sullivan of 711 Condi street Baccalaureate Sermon Last Night at Community High Schoo A large attendance heard th PRINCESS HIQHR8T CLAM PtfOTOPUAYB PROOU8BO THB HOME OP PARAMOUNT ONLY EXCLUSIVE MOTION PICTURE THEATER IN TOWH The Coolest Place In Water Washed Air. TODAY and TOMORROW Hero'a PlOTUItM! Uuo that honestly dobi.rvos tu bo Bpullud in cnp- itnl lottore. Ouo that Hex Uuach can honestly suy la brilliant pic- turizatton of his world-famouH novel. Ono that gives Thomas Mol- ghan tho best vole he's had In a long lovely Lila Leo as tho Ineplratlon for the hero to make good. In two-reel comedy.

"IN THE DAYS OF BUFFALO BILL." Wednesday, Thursday, Friday The Beauty Picture "THORNS AND ORANGE BLOSSOMS" Portrayed by Kenneth Harlan, Hstelle Taylor, Kdlth Roberts Evelyn Selble, Arthur Hull, John Cossar and Carl Stockilule CLASSIFIED Ads are bringing dandy roBulti. They will help you. Attention. Prlesley mohair pantn, Rosenberg's, Third and Plasa. $5.00, Boat to St.

Louis Wednesday and Saturday Leave Alton 7:30 m. Ret. Leave St. Louie 3 p. m.

Fare 50c Round Trip Phone 64 Eagle Packet Co. Thousands have weak Blood and don't Know it John Houke and Alton Saturday on son motored business. to OU can "spot" them, where- 6v6r you, pale and anemic! You know, too, the rosy; llppad, correct weight, py eyed man or woman, with rich red Wood. Tou recognize them at 4 glance I Remember tola, tho number ot blood'cells you have controls your vitality, your health ftndBtrengtht It IB MI yqtt havef The answer, then, IB, hulld up your B. 8.

9, Will do it) It is the, greatest blood-celf; builder known, Jhla la whjr such startling 1 rosulU 'In' "ttieumatto conditions, in stopping ptajdos, bolle. eozema, skin eruptions, fix blearing and beautifying the complexion, and In building up thin, worn-out men and women. Stronger and more useful nema depend on blood-power, 8, 8. wfll give you that greater ertdrgy, strength and a more youthful appear- auce. Mr.

C. 1298 Street, Ctnttn- matl, Ohio, "I ben liunj. S.S.S. tatittml ajr, jltfloa. I.

hart 'etl touch strongti." Try It yourself. B.Tfl. Sold at Bl good drug stores. large alke IB bjottte S. makes yoJrfed like yoursejfagctin Loyd Payne motored to Alton Saturday on business.

Mr. and Mrs. A. Baber and family are spending several days In. Palmyra, J11L, visiting with relatives, Mrs A.

J. Huestls has returned to her homo In Dorseyy, HI. after spending the week end with her doughter, Mrs. A. Hteuer.

Mrs. Charles Daweon was a St. Louis visitor Saturday. Mr and Mrs, John Wilson from Penning avenue have moved 'into the house on Second street, Mr. and Mrs.

Russell Boll and llt- Ue daughter Marjorie, spent the week end In Jerseyvllla with tha laters parents. Mrs, John Ruskln has returned iome from a pleasant visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Snedeker, of Jerseyyville. Mr.

Huskiu went to Jerseyvllle and accompanied Mrs Ruskln homo Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Springer ot' the State road was a Wood River Tlel- tor.

Saturday Mlsa Blenor Ijjavelka of East Alton was a "Wood River vlsptor Saturday. Mrs. Walter Klnzle, of Chicago, who has been visiting In Alton, apent Saturday with Mrs. P. A.

Swan and Mrs. Sam Williams Mrs. B. Kilo, of Cartyle, Mr. Frank Ballen, of St Louis; and Miss Clara; Barth, of East Bt' Louis spent Saturday with tie A.

Vine- gand family of 9th street. Mr. and Mrs. M. Cremens visited friends In Mr.

and Mrs. Schaffer were weekend guests In St Louis. Mr. and Mrs. A.

O. Dlcton. of Palmyra are visiting In Wood River. Dorothy McNally was an Alton visitor yesterday. Mr and Mrs.

Thomas Mooney and daughter Marorle Lee. were Alton visitors yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Rev.

Hamilton drove Are these rains finding a leak in your ROOF? We have a large stock of Roofing all kinds. Prices Very Reasonable. Springman Lumber Company Bell 210 Kin. 15 NOTICE IT RAINS TONIGHT The Daughters of Isabella Excursion will be Transformed Into a Shore Dance On Board the Sir. CAPITOL With -Tony's Big lowan Band.

Tho Original Capitol Danco The Novelty. Tickets 75c Music at 8 p. THE HOUSE THAT SETS THE PACE Dally 11 to at Matlnoat 10o A 28c (Except and Nlghta 10o 860. Including Tub Hans Graaes' Orchestra Rene Becker, Organist THE HIPPODROME HAS THE BIQQEST AND MOST COMPLETE COOLINQ SYSTEM IN ALTON. COOU- ED BY SANITARY WATER-WASHED AIR.

NOTE Today Tomorrow and Wednesday yrtppJes, Check the trembling tears LITTLE LOUD from fQANCES famous sfory' Mary Plckford's art and brilliance, superb talent and exquisite beauty all blended Into tho most human story of her wondurful career. Sen her as tho little heir of millions who finds hla friends among bootbluclts. Roguish and revels in tho vole. Also a Christie Comedy, "HOT WATER" Latest Fox News. Wells Montgomery Harping Back Hugo Lutgens A Swede Billy Sunday West Wyse Singing end Dancing Brandon Taylor Yodellng nnd Singing MIX in "STEPPING MAST' ATTEND THE SHOPPERS DAILY MATINEE..

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