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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 9

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Augusmjm ALTON EVENING TELEGRAPH WOOD KIVER JfMorchVn Asfl6 latlon cftirte Rota Fnat St Louis list evettlhg the fmr-course dinner flelv 1 be Com. erclnl hotel to wver Retail Merchants' Assocl- Wpqtl River T)flslo( Bpoko atlou. 1 wor of the Assocl- the ni st an" local, was Mr Tiler's KosTncr of East St. Loulfc. River merchants spoke.

merchants were in attend. dinner. Tho visitor? Ina Jacoby and son from pdd i i Thft Odd Follows lodge of -Wood prepared an. elaborate for Sunday, August 19, fhen 1 fledlcato their build for- mod by George Schillifiger. floor Is entirely for odgo the downstairs being occupied by Mrs.

G. Worttor who- conducts a millinery establishment' A. Swan rteal estate ofljce on the west side, Geo. Kane plumbing shop and a garage also having quarters there, More than 6. yeafngo the lodge purchased a site at the corner of Second and Ferguson ft venue where they had anticipated erecting a lodge building After, however, having tho basement dug and tho concrete walls put in they changed their plans, ahd made a deal with.

Schllllnger for their present A parade has arranged which 5 eg i ftt 1:8 P- The parade will be headed by the Orphans Home band, Cantons and Auxiliaries will bo in full dress uniforms. At 2:30 p. m. the dedication ceremony will take place, which will be opeft to the public. The addresses wlllbe given by Grand Lodge officers.

An elaborate luncheon will be nerved, starting at (5 p. m. by the Sister Rebeknhs; The ladles are ar. ranging for an excellent luncheon for wort ot at play quench it with this beverag(e--ice-cold, sparkling, and with the tive taste that makes you emack your lips satisfied Delicious and Refreshing Tto Company, AUinu, Cm. Alton's Only Elusive Theatre Jha 'Home ief Paramount, "'Highest Clase Photoplays Produced.

Coolest Spot in Washed Air TOEiAY and TOMORROW HERBERT RAWLINSON In a quick-action romantic story ot adventure in which the destinies of a nation, a man and a woman, rested upon an amazing masquerade. "ANOTHER MAN'S SHOES" If you like double-barrelfed adventure, appealing romance and excitement, you will like this play from the novel by Victor Bridges: AND MAKE two-reel comedy, i INTERNATIONAL NEWS. i Friday and Saturday FRANKlYN FARNUM in "THE WHITE MASKS" Children ALL TIME GRAND The Coolest Chester In Town. The Best Theater. Best Program.

Continuous from 1:00 to 11:00 Vaudeville Days, 10c, 25c, 35o. LAST SHOWING TODAY LET'S LEARN THE TRUTH ABOUT Your Friend and Mine At GRAND THEATER A brilliant screen play of luxuries and lovers, A drama of riches ana roguery, A magnificent screen drama of husband's selfish sacrifice. ALSO A SPECIAL PATHE COMEDY. FABLES AND PATHE NEWS. I Tomorrow Friday Saturday ARROW KINO CASUETOlil nd and The streets of New York may lead to happiness and or poverty and despair.

One of the niost- V. unusual, pictures e.ver fi story wherein is blended humor and pathos, comedy and tragedy; mystery, action and' This Couppn An Ifa iill One, Matinee, PAGE NINE which they are noted. There will hft an intermission between tho Borvlng of the luncheon and the evening session, the eventnft'fl program will also be open to the 0 the will be opened by the Orpliahs Home Band, Playing "America." Mr. Huntlngton James, P. 0.

will give an address, followed by a selection by the J. Dodge Quartette, nftor which (he Orphans Home Band will piny. An address by 1 Forest Gore, 0. will be followed by a nolo by a member of the Orphans' Home Band; selection by'the band. Miss Flora Sheets will address the assemblage.

Selection by the J. Dodge quartette. A reading will be given by Miss Bottle Olive, The program will bo concluded by a final Selection given by tho band. All Odd Fellows and Rebekahg are requested to participate In the parade. The parade will be In the following order: Grand Lodge officers, Orphans Home Band, Cantons and their AuxlHary, Brother Odd Fellows and Rebekahs.

It is expected that the affair will be attended by ft large number of people from throughout the The Wood River lodge has been looked upon with envy by some of the surroundings lodge as their grpwth has been marvelbusly rapid and still Browing. Tho cause of the rapid growth is due to the untiring' efforts ol the members to make of this lodge one of the most successful in. the state. Leaving For Motor Trip. Mr.

and Mrs. M. F. Manning and son, Atorney Francis Manning left In their car early this morning for a motor trip. They will visit Chicago, 111., Whiting, and Michigan.

They will return home-by way of Ora-nd Rapids and Detroit, Mich. They-plan to be away three weeks. Return Mr. and Mrs. William Haltott 1 and daughters, Dorothy and Olive have returned home from a trip "to Spring 1 field, 111., and Mount Olive, III, They made the trip in their car.

For Tulsa, Okla. John Stoneham of Eighth street, eft this morning for Tulsa, rhere he will visit his daughter, Mrs. Stocker. Home From Eastern Trip. Mr.

and Mrs. B. B. Endlcott have rrlved home from, a motor trip hrbug the East. They.

visited at the teachers in the Lincoln school. Notes. Mrs. John Bchoenbecklcr nnd Miss Loretta Holt of Alton, motored to Wood River yesterday were the guests of friends, Mr, and Mrs. Leslie Miller visited friends yesterday in Wood River, Mr.

and Mrs. Qlen Tetrean and son Robert, and D. R. Maxoy motored to St. Louis yesterday business.

Mr. and Mrs, BIsamenger of Rox- visited friends in Wood River Tuesday. George McCollum motored to Rox ana Tuesday being guests of Mr. arid Mrs. (Jordon Schaffer.

Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Bchaffer have their house guests for the week race and Norman Schaffer of Troy, Mrs. Harris McClaln of Granite illy, 111., spent Tuesday in Wood liver visiting friends. Mr.

and- Mrs. Oscar Edward of lalnvlew, spent several days as uests of Mr. and Mrs. B. B.

Pattery. Ed. and William Jones and John ales motored to Mitchell Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs.

G. A. Smith shopped St. Louis Monday. Mrs.

z. D. Bell is visiting relative! i Gratton, 111. Mr. and Mrs.

0. B. Thurman ot llghth stret had as their guests yes- erday Mr. and Mrs. Joe Brandt and ons Allen and Sterling ot Upper Aton.

Miss Katie Smith of near Hartford spending several days with her ister, Mrs. Joe Niederkorn ot Acton venue. Mr, and Mrs. Robert Ford have re- urned from a visit with Mr. and Mrs.

Condlt of Alton. Ethel and Earl Hooper have left for week's visit in Chicago. 6TTERVILLE Ifferent points and remained for.two weeks. Mr. Endicott will- resume his duties at the Standard Oil Co, Enjoying Vacation.

Mrs. Rosqoe Davidson and children Ninth street, left Tuesday for a hree weeks visit with relatives and riends at Nokomls, Irving and Tay- orvllle, 111. Ice Cream Social, The Ice cream social given lasl ivenlng by the Ladles' Aid Society of the First Presbyterian church was ery successful. The Ideal weather brought a large number of people the lawn been.earefullj trimmed and tab'le afld chairs pWced about for the public." The lawn was well illuminated with an arrangemen of electric lights. Quite a few people drove up in- cars, purchasing refresh ments to take to their h'pmeB.

Dinner Dr. Rockefeller and had aa -th'elr ainnerA'gtfeSts' and Mrs. W. Webb ot fremont Leave For Western Trip. Mrs.

am Dick Rouse otDonlphan, left yei a short visit tiere with relatives. They will go t6 Denver and other western points, MJs Francis Rouse of is visiting relatives accompanied them-as far as St returning yesterday afternoon for a longer visit. Returns to Birmingham, Miss Ailine Crenshaw, whq.nas been spending the past four weeks as the guest of 'her sister, Mrs. 'Ferd. Risse, left last- evening her.

in Birmingham, Visiting In Qrafton. Robert Conrad has' gQne) to Graf ton to spend a week visiting her SimpBqn. Tom Rellly Injures Tom; Rellly is confined to the- J.J; Hellly hdme on AVodd River avenue by a badly sprained foot. Rellly twisted his foot while stepping from the sidewalk 4nto the. street.

Miss Mary Rlley.of Alton In. Charge of Buss Line Office. 'Miss Mary Hlley of. Alton is In ohwse of the'office of, the Rellly garage-on 'Ferguson avenue. Miss Rllay has had a wide experience in work of this kind and will no: doubt be a valuable acquisition to the com- rey.

Mf. and Mrs. Chas, Landon visited the latter's sister, Mrs, Chas. Folkner of the" North Bide Sunday evening. Mr, and Mrs, Herbert Lynn and Leslie Joseph of Chicago are visiting the former's parents, and Mrs.

F. M. Lynn, Mr. and Mrs, Lee Massey and daughter, Lots, of Jerseyvllle, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Hamp Newberry.

John Flttutt attended the picnic at Belletrces, Sunday afternoon. Mr. and 1 Mrs. John Hagon and son Floyd, at near McClusky, were Sunda yvlsltors at the home of i the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

George Hagen. 3. II. Noble of Alton, spent Sunday with his home folks. Rev.

and Mrs. T. 0. Holley of Miss Hazel Flautt and MIsS Mary jandon attended the County Sunday Ichool convention at Jersey villa" last Thursday and Friday. They also at- ended the memorial service for Presi- Warding held at the court house Friday afternoon, Mrs.

A. J. Humlston was a business Isitor at Jerseyvllle Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs.

Lynn and son Arthur, of St. Louis, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. F. M.

Lynn. Misses Anna Hagen, Margaret Case, Hazel Flautt, Vera Humlston, jila Dougherty, Messrs. George Sagen, Edward Hagen and John attended a party at the home of Mr. 'and Mrs. Charles Hagen of Dow, Saturday Mr.

and Mrs. Max Zimmerman and family of Mr. and Mrs. Humlston, Mr. and Mrs.

George Menges, Mr. ind Mrs. Al Synder, and little daughter of St. Louis were week end guests with Mr. and Mrs.

William Humph- SHOE REPAIRING TROUGH Goleonda, are visiting the lattfir's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Hlldred. Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Murphy of St. Louis, visited the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.

H. Murphy Sunday. The ladlos of tho Methodist church are making preparations for a picnic supper to be -on the church lawn on Thursday, August 23. Plenty of music and other will be given. Everybody come and get a good supper.

Miss Marian Pierce, Miss Helen Corzlne, Paul Siebentnan and Myron Everets of tho Baptist church of Jcr- seyvllle, came down Sunday mornljig and gave a splendid program at the Baptist church hero. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Seago and son of Pleldon, spent the week end with her folks Mr. and Mrs.

Allen Vanaua- doll. Look I $12 suit sale at Rosenberg's, Third and Plasa, Try our Want Ad Columns, tt pays. Subscribe for the Telegraph. Best Leather Only Used, PRICES: Men's 85c up Ladies' half-soles, 75c up Children's half-soles 50c up According to iize. Rubber Heels 50c Work done promptly, ECKHARD 119 W.

Third St. IPPODROME" The House That Sets The Pace OKHDAIinitoll. Witts, MHIUS He, CHIlDKHlOe NOTE AUGMENTED ORCHESTRA THE HIPPODROME HAS THE BIGGEST AND MOST COMPLETE COOLING 8YBTEM IN ALTON. COOLED BY SANITARY WATER-WASHED AIR. 1 TODAY AND TOMORROW DO YOU KNOW? Who received payment? Where was the payment How Wai the payment made? By whom was It made? Why was the debt paid Who received tha reward 1 Who paid tha penalty? What wrono wae righted? Who Who was ITS ALUTOUO "RECEIVED PAYMENT' STARRING i eORINNE GRIFFITH Supported by Kennetfi ALSO A FOX SUNSHINE COMEDY "THE FOUR And Latest Fox News.

Friday and Saturday "BUCK" JONES in "SKID PROOF" ATTEND THE SHOPPERS' DAILY MATINEE Visiting In St. Mr. and Mrs. Williams and daughter Mildred, have gone to St. Louis- where-they will visit with relatives.

Visit In Greenville. Mrs. Neal'' Mercer and children, Marjorle, Raymond, Merca and Norman motored to Greenville: where th6v visited with 'Mrs. Mercer's mother, Mrs. Simpson, Norman, remained for a further visit, with, his- grandmother.

Attend Family i Reunion. and Mrs. Gordon Schaffer and daughter, Mary Elisabeth, have returned from a delightful visit at Huey, III, their May they attended a family reunion given the home of -and Mrs. George Schaffer. Visiting Mr.

and P. A. Swan. Miss Mildred Klein of East St. Louis Is tho guest ot 'her uncle and aunt, Mr.

nnd Mrs. P. A. Swan. She will remain for a week's visit.

Swimming Party. Mr. and Mrs. Max Hartwlg and children, Mr. WWhoft, Miss Dorothy Fox and Miss Dorothy Wuestentelt enjoyed a swimming party Monday evening nt Pontoon Beach.

Visiting In Wayne Qlty. Mts.iH.'.H; Qlark of Wood- lllver avenue Js the guest of her mother Mrs. Holland her home in Wayne 111; Home From Iowa Visit, Joseph H. Barker has returned to Ills hojnp on Whitolaw avenue after a three week's; Visit with bis sister Mw. Dr.

Hoekstra. Sioux'DJty, la Leave For Tremont, III. Rev, arid C. W. Webb, tor Naomi son Homer, left'this mornihf In.

cor tor their home In Tremont, 111., after a two w'eeks vUi( beye with and friends They by tholi (laughter-ln-lflw, Mrs. Harry Webb and Delia and Carl They will stop at Gerard and Virden for a short 11 visit with friends, arrlv Ing-at the home in Tromont Saturday 39th of August they will ac 1 BHTO Webb to Wooi Rivet 1 Wpbti 'v)H be THE LAST WEEK OF OUR FIRST ANNUAL FURNITURE SALE 'All persons contemplating th'e purchase of Living Room, Bed Room or Dining Room Furniture or- Furnishings of any kind for the Home should avail themselves of this last opportunity view our wonderful displays, THIS SALE CLOSES FRIDAY, AUGUST 17. Remember, now is the time to buy your furniture at Reduced Prices, for we are making unusual offers during our annual sale. We are making the special Discount for Cash. Discount for Terms.

1 Free Storage Until Fall if Desired If you are anxious to buy those furnishings for the Home now, but not quite ready for delivery, we can take care of your purchases for you in storage free of charge until fall, We are doing this only during Sale. Do Not Now Sotier Furniture Credit 300 308 East Broadway Liberal Terms.

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