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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 9

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)NESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1925 'ALTON EVENING TELEGRAPH food River Confirmation Instruction iflrmatlon Instruction class Inngellcnl church will begin filBept. 12, at 1:30 p. m. In the triers, All children who will fned the ago of 13 by March, become members of the be confirmed on Palm 28, 1828. A.

H. leleckcr, Pastor. Evangelical Church llxth and Penning into membership ot gallon Sunday. class of four members was 4n tho morning' sorvlco last htl one adult 1 member wan There was a goad attend- le of the hot weather. fetlsm Service Next Sunday, Sept.

18 iftlibrvlce program for next vHwnlnfr, a time has been ect he baptism ot, Infants. If 'ny others In addition to i already have decided to lbaptlsecl Infants baptised "When Iter Comes" ill's Direct Heater be properly prepared fyour home comfortably It you are contemplat- chasing a heater this will be well repaid to once, as we are Inducements on all iitt'lvOlrculatlng Heatera pur- month. Co. Broadway who would llko to avail themselves of opportunity, they nro kindly urged to do so. The Brotherhood Tho Brotherhood will meet Thurs- dny evening, Sept.

10, at 7:45. Tho will bo voted 6n, the monthly topic will bo discussed nnd refreshments will bo served after tho meeting. All men are welcome. The Choir Tho choir will meet for practice Friday evening at 7:30 p. m.

A. H. Idecker, Pastor. Guest At Spritac Home Dr. O.

Goodman district superintendent of tho Methodist East St. Louis district, was a guest last oven- ng of Rev. nnd Mrs, Sprngg nnd torn- ly. Ixmres For State Fair. Mrs.

13. V. Qlohl will depart this evening for Springfield where she will remain for tho rest of the month. Mrs. Glohl will teach in the Baking section of tho Home Economics Department at tho State Fair.

Home From Visit Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Traband and family are home after having spent delightful week end visiting In Lebanon, 111, Leaving Por Texas Today, Mrs. Quy Roff and son, Homer, will depart for 'Jacksonville, Texas, whore they will make their home. Mr, Roff will Join his family at a later date.

Auxiliary To Meet Thursday On Thursday night the Auxiliary ot the American Legion will hold their first meeting of the season, the meeting to bo held in their hall. Mrs. and Mrs. Victor Raaf who were the delegates to the convention recently held In Qulncy, 111. make their reports at this meeting.

Guests At Robinson Homo Mr. and Mrs. Frank Converse from Hannibal, aunt and uncle of Ben Robinson, and their cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Clarkson from St.

Louia nnd Mrs. Harry Lewis also of St. Louia have returned to their homes after a pleasant visit at tho home of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Robinson ot Whitelaw avenue.

Baby Boy At Ellison Home Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Ellison of Madison avenue are announcing the arrl val of a baby boy at their home.

Homo From Attending Funeral Mr. and Mrs. J. Sullivan and daughters, Selma and Mae, have returned from "Winchester, 111., where PROGRAM CHANGES DAILY Every Evening. Continuous from 7:00 P.

AL Matinees Sat Mid Holidays. Continuous from 2:00 IP. M. Prices lOe and ISo. TONIGHT 1 Dorothy Revier In "DOWN THE RIO GRANDE" realistic reproduction of the Green Butto massacre In 1876, i entire Immigrant train Is wiped out by marauding Apacheg, the the story of, a.

hatred which forma a mutual hatred turns to Comedy and Animated Cartoon. "5 THURSDAY MARY PICKFORD In "ROSITA" NO PUNISHMENT," wJHi an all star cast. they attended tho funeral of Mrs. Sullivan's brother, Burned By Hot Wnter Louis Allen an employee of tho Roxana Company was burned nbout the face by hot water while at work. Mr.

Allen is getting along nicely. Dismiss School Early on Account of Hot Weather Schools have been dismissing one hour earlier on account of the extremely hot weather making it very trying for both pupils and teachers to remain in tho school room during the entire session. Visit In Overland, Mo. Mrs. Homer Ferguson and son, Homer Junior, have arrived from Overland, where they visited with the former's daughter and Bon-ln-law, Mr.

nnd Mrs. Arter and family, Mrs. Arter has been ill at her home there. Purchases Star Touring Car Frank Elder and Bister, JWns Lyla, nnd Harmon Ferguson, enjoyed n. delightful trip to Eldorado, 111., having arrived homo recently.

They mado the trip in Mr. Elder's new Star touring car, a recent purchase. Spent Week End In Eldorado Carl Watson and Leland Welse spent the week end visiting In Eldorado) 111. Visiting Parents Mrs. R.

J. Monnett of St Louis Is a guest at the home of her parents, the Rev. and Mrs. Bpragg. Mrs.

Monnett accompanied her sinter, Miss Avis, home, the latter having been her guest for several days. Guests Depart for Roma Mr. and Mra. N. E.

Wilson have departed for Whiting, after a visit at the home ot Mrs. Wilson's sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. F. M.

Manning of Ninth street. Depart For Visit Mayor and Mrs. W. A. Tipton of Wood River avenue, left In their' car for a trip to Chicago, Whiting and to Peoria, 111., where they will enjoy a visit of a week or ten days.

Woman's Club Meeting In the American Home last eve nlng, tha Woman's club held their first meeting ot their new year, with a very fine attendance. Tho year books were distributed to the mem bers and plans were discussed for their next meeting which will be a re ceptlon for the teachers. This meet ing will be held on the lawn of the Parks residence on Ninth street. Business Meeting There Is to be a business meeting of the Ladles Aid Society of the First Presbyterian church Thursday after, noon, September 10, at 2:30 o'clock, in the church parlors. Real Estate Business Sold T.

P. Eggman has sold his Insurance business to Charles Meyer, and J. F. Timlin and Mr. Eggman will de part on Thursday for Florida.

Messrs Timlin and Meyer will take care of Mr. Eggman's real estate here also. Mr. Eggman'B family will lor the present remain as residents of this city. Mr.

Eggman with Frank Able of East St. Louis will embark in the real estate business in Florida and will develop a Bite north of Tampa Florida, Outing Mr. and Mrs. Troy Kesinger and daughters, Mrs. Cora Allen, Dr.

Allen Claudia and Roberta Allen, Mr. anc Mrs. Donald Mr. and Mrs Loyal Palmer and children, Mr. and Mrs.

A. W. Oerson and daughter, Mr and Mrs. E. H.

Hartwlg and daugh ter enjoyed a basket supper at Rocl T'nrk last evonlnpr. Vow Members Added to Wood River Woman's Club At the mooting held by the Woman's club last evening tho following cw members wore added to tho mom- Oi-Bhlp. "Miss Jleglna Oonnel), Ilns Victoria Buscher', Miss Martha Vn.lhrr, Miss dnrrlson, lisa Dorothy Townscml, Mrs. Louis Kasnbnum, M.rs. John Mctzgor.

To Itcstdo at Manning Homo" Mien Martha IIowcll from Cleveland, 3hlo, who this year Is a teacher in ho Washington building will reside tho M. F. Manning home on Ninth troot. Ill With Typhoid Fever Albbrt Guscman of Eighth nnd Ae- on avenue Is confined to his home THE WHITE LILY ACE Stripped of Everything but Efficiency and the $5 Coupon Use the $5 Coupon as First balance $1.85 per week THE OF EVERYTHING The perfect washing machine! jftrongr, sturdy, efficient; all unnecessary expensive parts eliminated, giving service and satisfaction at a vlflecreased the White Lily" The new, patented gives washing action heretofore unknown, Cashing the clothes quicker, safer and leaner. It washes the heaviest blanket or the daintiest garment equally well.

demonstration at your home or our store incurs no obligation. Come today! Ernst Electric Shop 1170 26 Broadway fixtures' Wiring- Appliances The Perfect Washing Machine Thi. Coupon good for $5.00 as part payment. onn White Lily Ace Electric Clothes Washer if presented to SEPTEMBER 30, 10SJ5J for several dnys he haa boon with typhoid fever. VIsltliiR Near Joplln Mrs.

Lyons of Ferguson avenue Is 'lilting with her mother near Joplln, tfo. Spends Weelt-End Here Mrs. Ethol Bluekwell of Springfield pent the week end with her cousin, VIIss May JClntlor. Move from Indiana Chas. Price and children, Elizabeth, Tohn, Atta and Charles, have moved lere from Evansvlllc, Ind.

Postpone Meeting on Account of Hot Weather The ladles of tho First Baptist ihurch have decided to postpone their weekly meeting until the cooler weather arrives. Plans had been made begin their meeting for the -icason today and continue meeting Wednesday as has been former- done. Announcement will be made ater concerning the next meeting. Dinner Guest Miss Mildred entertained ler guest at a six o'clock dinner given her homo on Madison avenue, JIfss Anna Schaffer of Alton. Notes Miss Tlllio Becker of East St.

Louis ias returned to her homo after visit ing friends and relatives here. Miss Ethel Hooper and Mrs. E. Hus ted spent Tuesday shopping in St Louis. Mr.

and Mrs. E. Elliott and Mrs Sarah Bell Rotsch of Bethalto were visitors hero last evening. Mrs. Ralph Mitchell from Carlln vilie was the guest ot relatives here last evening.

Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Mitchell of Penning avenuo spent several daya visiting in Carlinvllle. Mr. anc! Mrs.

Chas. Sanders of 2nd street motored to Jerseyvlllo for a visit. Upon their return they were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Rav Pierce.

Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Buck, Sirs. ihomas and daughter, Mrs. Z.

Bell have returned from Grafton, 111 where they visited with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur L. Sanderson of Chicago motored here Saturdav and spent the week-end with Mr and Mrs.

H. R. Helvle of Acton avenue. After visiting St. Louis, Alton and other nearby places they left for their home Tuesday morning.

Wanted Washing at home, 62 Harnett Ave. Arabs May Bar Smoking "to Save Palestine" JERUSALEM, Sept. 9. 3 invlng raleotlno by ceasing the habit of nmoklner Is tho latest Idea of some ot tho Aral) leaders. They have locldcrl conform with tho commandment oC tho Koran which pro- lilblt.i Moslems from amoklnR, Flvo Arab notables havo decided to quit Bmolclnar nnd to establish a fund for a bank "to Palestine from tho Zionist menace." Tho bank In to bo known as tho "Smoko Bank." The Arab newspaper El Carmel warmly supports the Idea and urROn Arabs to give, up tho weed and £urn over tho money thus saved to tho "Smoko Bank." AURORA.

111. Hev. Henry C. Miller, pnstor ot the Marlon Bap- tint church, has voluntarily offered to sell his new homo nnd the proceeds, $26,000 to the construction of a new church building to replace ona burned recently. An $80,000 structure Is being erected.

No Missing Notices, has a rule against broadcasting notices of.missing relatives, ioga, automobiles, purees and other private Information. The station receives eo many requests that If they were all Granted tlicro would be too much de mand on the station. Hears Weaf In Europe. Mrs. Franko Goldman, wife of tho American bandmaster, while on a tour In Europe, continues to hear her husband's music which Is broadcast from station Man With 22-Foot Beard Struck by an Automobile RENO, Be'pt.

S. 5 78, who lays claim to fuma by reason of his 22-foot beard, which won him second placo In the whin- kcrlno competition at Sacramento several years ngo, was seriously Injured at Carson City yesterday when hn wns struck by nn nntomobllo while rlcllnR his bicycle down the main thoroughfare of that city. Ono wns broken In two places nnd, his shoulder was nprnlned. Because of his advanced BRO, It la feared his Injuries mny be fatal. Upon the handlebars of Zock's bicycle was his green parrot, his boon companion for the last 20 years.

It was uninjured but expressed Us Indignation In three of the five languages nt Its command. SETVEN Waste cotton now Is being used to make hlghgrado paper. Money to Loan City Improved Property. No delays. Alton Banking Trust Co.

I is Fastest time made by anyone In traveling around the world was made by John Henry Mears In 1913. His time was 35 days 21 hours and 36 minutes. MOONLIGHT EXCURSION On the Excursion Queen Steamer WHITE Given By HUSSAR Leave Alton 8:15 P. M. Return 11:30 P.

M. TICKETS 7Sc NOW ON SALE AT HIPPODROME BOX OFFICE HOME OF PARAMOUNT AND METRO-GOLDWYN PICTURES-THE HIGHEST CLASS PRODUCTIONS The Coolest Place in the City Tonight, Tomorrow and Friday 'Mid Bands and Bandifs A comedy romance of jazzland at Us jazziest that mvings along with All tha reckless rythm of nighttime New York, ALLAN DWAN PROD ON ZUKOR AM JESSE USKY "NO LUCK" a comedy IN ADDITION International News 7 OPERA HOUSE CONTINUOUS FROM 1 V. BI. TO 11 P. M.

Sunday anfl Holiday Matinees lOo and BSfl. Wedt Dny Malinocs lOc nnd Positively Last Time Tonight The Play That Broke the Record ALSO WALTER HE1IIS In "OH BRIDGET" And latest Fox News. VAUDEV Starting Tomorrow for 3 CeciLB.DeMille the mad desire for power and riches she had forgotten love, and the man she loved had forgotten her. A powerful great star in a mighty by Rupert Julian, with gorgeously impressive brilliant Eupportlns cast, Including Edmund Burns, Robert Edeson and Julia Faye, Also a Christie A COP" EXTRA ADDED ATTRACTION Wreck of the Airship of greatest disaster to US: flying history THE MARYLAND SINGERS A Singing Act of Beauty. Hays Lillian Comedy Singing, Talking.

Muslo Gene Mary Enos "Strength and Beauty" Coming Sunday for 4 Days Barfhelmess in SHORE IPPODROM OPEN DAILY 11 A. M. TO 11 P. M. PRICES lOc AND 20c Last Showing Today TOM MIX in "DICK TURPIN" Also AL.

ST. JOHN comedy "RED Pathe News Aesopg Fables Starting Tomorrow for 3 Days A drama, of today's ever Chang. Ing women; ever loves; ever changing conventions. Told as a man who knows sees lit Associated Pictures Corp. presents A SAWYER-LUBIN Production; directed by PHIL ROSEN Adapted from John Galsworthy's great novel by Arthur Hoorl.

All Sawyer- Lubln productions mailo under supervision of Arthur H. Sawyer. national Picture Also A Sunshine MARIE" Pathe Review Topics of the Dar Coming Sunday for 4 GEORGE O'BRIEN and MADGE BELLAMY in jie.e.d of any article for thq h.am*e a.

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