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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 3

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IN PURITY PAPER BOTTLES. SHAMROCK CENTER ICECREAM, Iu 1'iu'ity Paper Bottles, PER QUART, 50 CENTS. SHAMROCK CENTER ICECREAM, 11) Brick, PER QUART, 50 CENTS. PISTACHIO BISQUE, PER 1 50 -CENTS. CHOCOLATE -CREAM PER.

QUART, 35 CENTS. GOLDfiN ROD ICECREAM, PER QUARTt 8.5 CENTS. SHELLS; PER DOPN, 50 CENTS. ALMON0 50 CENTS. 8PONGE CAKES, 1 Wood River will nntertain inembefS of her sewing BOcioty FWdtty at her homo.

Mrs. Btyrk entorWlned tho ladtes of the. Contdijlal qfiiib tola after- 1 nbon at Her librae oh WiUhington nue 1 iu. IF Sudl6n ee last "even- tilgVSchool AtfdtlorfuriT, of ft most'entertaining vo, talks this ieasdrti hold the attention Alton laAwifwin dfcwii to- wotjd wheWrthey will be ontbrtained by Mrs. Eugene will be.

td a'St, atHCK'S party. at Istore. The members' Of- tli6 Martha- Society of Sti Mary'a Church will hold pastry aoje at Vanpretor'u storo on West Third' strftet noon nnd evenhfg.t Bnturday after- 8. Class to Meit ApHI 1lih. The tfext meeting Of Minn Sara- Hud- Bttn'o gtfnday S6hooJ Class of the Con- grogational be held on April ilth with Mrs.

William Jenkins of Bast Sixth Saturday AfWndbn. The iraplls of Miss Reba Rua'del will give a recital on next Saturday afternoon at the First Methodist The-recital'will start at two o'ctock in the afternoon. 'Miss Russel is connected With the W. D. Armstrong 'School of 1 Music.

or trfe Jor overeat hoiif and a-Mlf. maftlrtg many' converts to fier and 1 those already in ftflfof otf directed pjay for' cliludreh. length" dri raarf y' gbod new theory of work and tL; A Duller of the 1 nature, it MffchSs to' hlay square: T6 Ite'tittHd and Backward 'ctilld ft ofcana aft avenue to self reliance that tyW 'BtafiB for a courageous' man In flie- struggle of life. It makes chil- ClUb Entertained! Herzog of Humbert rteutralla Miss Claire street entertained the young ladles of the NeUtralia Club this-aftemoori at her home in a very pleasing manner. Sewing was for several hours, followed by th'e serving of refreshments to the guests.

Cong Recital at Montlcello Seminary. Invitations were issued this week for a song recital which will be given at the Reid Memorial Chapel, Montlcellb Godfrey, Illinois, on Wednesday evening, March 22, at 8 o'clock. The recital will be given by Christine Miller. Entertained For Guest From Keokuk, Iowa: Miss Vina Anders, of State street entertained with a small Bridge this afternoon at her home in honor of Miss Harriet Wright, of Keokuk, Iowa, who the house guest of her sister, Mrs. C.

M. Schofield, of State-street. 'Pol- lowing several hours the guests enjoyed a dainty repast. "None Such" to Initiate. The Such Sewing Circle of Alton 'Will be entertained this by Miss Kathleen Crandail at her home'in East Alton and a vdry pleasant and entertaining evening is being looked forward to as two members who have never been-'formally received into-the society be initiated.

Those to be initiated are Misses Kathleen Crandail and Emma Morris. mixers, teaches them the sdcial iSlfld of life with their fellows, and eddies' them in their tender years bf childhood with the characteristics that moan so much In later life to men ftnd women. It is hoped that something along this line may be taken up by the V. I. A.

and the ladles of this society may tedch pre- parfedriess, in the best sense, for the battle of to our young army of jtnen and women. Mrs. George M. Levls Ad- 1 dresses Wood River Ladles. Fourteen ladles responded to the Invitation to meet at the home of Mra.

Manning at Wood'River Wednes- Bay afternoqn for the purpose at forming a Woman's Clufi at that place. After the ladies fiad assembled, temporary officers wert chosen and the business Of the afternoon was taken up. Mrs. M. P.

Manning was chosen chair man of the meeting with Mrs. A. K. Whitelaw as. Assistant Chairman.

Mrs. Robert Parks acted as Secretary for the meeting, Mrs. George M. Levls, of Alton, President of the Twentyteecond District of the Federation of Woman's Clubs; Was present at the meeting and addressed-the ladies, giving them valuable suggestions in regard to form- ihgra Glut). The ladles will take up Social Settlement work as the chief object of their organization and will work at this in connectidn with the literary side of the meeting.

The ladles also expect to take up Domestic Science and other matters which are of vital interest to and their home. No definite plans were made yesterday for the complete organization, but it Is thought that the club will be started shortly, judging enthusiasm manifested Wednesday by the ladies prese'rit. At a later date another meeting will be called, and at this time, some good speakers will Tie present to address the ladles and a per- What Want!" fcnov? what I'm getting know it's pure.vrholcsomc, nourishing, tempting and tasty. "It'qniJ In Cclumct'3 dcrful Jcavcning dn'd ribin-v cl Use Calumet' for 'Uniform reoulw i and. economy'." Plural to be afflicting tlttj, cjty at pre PERSONAL Klesplhorst; of the KleBfilhorst Plartp Oomfeftiiy, canned to his by Illriesfi, 1'rofeSflor ami Mrs.

j. o. Conley of Carllriville are the guests of their G. Morris, Ooorgo Qerblg, who was operated at St. Joseph's Hospital recently, has boon returncdno hla home, much improVfed.

Anton Mans, an aged reRldant Who has boon sick fol- soveral days at the horSe of his daughter op Garden street, Is reported to.be con- sldefably Improved. Mrs. William Harrison has returned from a visit with relatives in Vandalla. B. T.

Douglas of Batifhtown and Mrs. A. C. Robb of Jersbyvillc are guests of Alton friends to-day. "I give Father John's Medicine to My Children and It Keeps Them Well and Strong." Mrs.

Thfeo Gabriel went to Alton on business Friday. John DeVrles spent several dayd the past week with relatives at Staunton and New Dougla'n. Mrs. Herman Heuer, visited with Her sister; Mrri. Yetta Oldenqttel, Bunker Hill Tuesday.

Hy. Gabriel went to Litchfleld on business Tuesday. Henry Bohlmeycr went to St. Louis Sunday to see his wife, who is In the hospital there. She is getting aiofag nicely and will be able to leave the hospital In about a A Thornton has several men at work making hedge posts on his farm out here; He will have about 2,000 good Jolly Eight Club.

Mrs. John Lambert of East Ninth street was hostess Wednesday to the members of Jolly Eight Card Club. Euchre was enjoyed for several hours and tho club prizes were presented to the Mesdaraes P. B. Robertson, Caroline L.

L. Malone and C. A. Wlldi. The next meeting the club will be in two weeks with Mrs.

Minnie Strumberg of Main street. Helen CHrlstoe Entertained. Helen, daughter of'Mr. and Mrs. H.

C. Christoe, of Washington celebrated her eighth birthday Wednesday and fn honor of the occasion entertained a number of her little cousins with a birthday, party. During the afternoon dainty ments were served by the the little hostess. -The the hours were spent games and amusements. ft manent organization will be perfected.

Many Taking Interest in Shrub Sale. The announcement that a sale of small sum would month -met with up' quar- shrubs a very take place this enthusiasm throughout the city many are sending in their orders to the chairman of the. various wards. Orders cafi be sent t'o Mrs. Alice Rodgers, Ward; Mrs.

Harry Meyer, SScond Ward; Mrs. William Flynn, Third Ward; Mrs. Nina Merritt, Fourth Ward; Mrs, Walter Fifth Ward, including 'Yager Sixth. Ward, Mrs. Eugene El well and Seventh Ward, Leverett.

The ward chairmen hope to make their reports the last of this week. Gil'ted-Vocultots to Assist Ayith Dominant Ninth-'Congort. ri nant ntn 'Chorus 'will April 12. 1916, at antine, measles eight additional houses' '''in previous years hot much attention was pdid to mcSBles, as Vjle' dlseoae was not con- Bidered' esperfd'lly tiahgdrou's. This year, houses' In- which, victims develope 'are ahd every effort is beinfe made to prevent a sijroad of 'the it.

Pythian Sisters tc The evening- mooting of the Pythian Sisters-Tor the month will be held Tuesday evening at tlie K. P. Hall. At this time tUp members will have with Mrs, I. Agnes Robbins, of East St.

Louis, District Deputy of the association. A business meeting will bo held and at the conclusion of same, re- freHhments'will be-served and a social hour will be enjoyed getting acquainted with Mrs. Robb'th's, Planning Municipal Leap Year Dance. Throughout the winter since the Municipal Dances have bebn in vogue, the young ladles have been admitted free and tho men have had to pay, but the men and women in charge of the dances) are contemplating having the last danco of this mouth which' will take place on March 29th, a Leap Year Dance and have the girls pay the admission fee and tp admit the gentleman free. This dance will be held at Turner Hall and if tho plans are carried, out, will doubtless be the most successful yet given.

-ysv-fc The Family guard Colds QUININE to thtj. 'U, of ry Dial "tha Saint Paul is a worn aa perfect as a sfi.tue ut that It Is t'Mn aiiri a'l 'I'lie-aoloisis will be A. I. lip- stein, of LoUis, soiirauO; Rose Gannon, of contralto; CJark Slilpp, of Chicago. tenor La Rue Boals, of -iVew Yorkj Mrs.

Epstein needs no IntrodUctioil to" Alton pdople, 'she holding a high the hearts of the musio loving people (if Alton. Mrs. Gannon ranks among the fore-. most contraltos- In this aoiin'trjv She IN gifted a vOice'of unusual range, which is for its richness and beauty. Her Interpretations have a wonderful style and finish- which leaA-eg to be desired.

Sho has the unusual dts- tlnctln of being engaged -by the Chicago' Apollo 7 Club for the fifth consecutive ueuson. It. Is said of Mr. Shipp that he 'has a voice of beautiful 'quality and Interprets with an authority and sincerity that Is ruru as well us gratifying. Mr.

Uoals IB un Alton boy and ho 1s rapidly climbing to tho top. All will bo glJd to have the opportunity of hearing him. A full orchestra will accompany the chorus. The spirit which moves those who are engaged in giving this great work in ooo to ho duly honored. Art is hot a useless it la a refuge of tho Moul and wo must not forget the soul In those dayn of pus- Bible overmuch concern with the luaterlallatlc manifestations of node-logy ami reform.

AIT of our "up lift" work will be as nothing if we nannpt make Art minister to people In them out of themselves to the Donjluant Nlttth "Hf OLD PRESCRIPTION FOR WEAK KIDNEYS. A medicinal preparation like Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, that has real curative value almost itself. Like an endless chain system the remedy is recommended by those, who have been benefited, to those who are in need of Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root is a'physl clan's prescription.

It has been tested for years and has brought results to countless numbers whp have suffered. The Root is due to the fact that it fulfills almost every wish in overcoming -kidney, liver and bladder diseases, corrects urinary troubles and neutralizes the uric which causes rheumatism. Do not suffer. Get a bottle of Swamp- Root from any drugstore now. Start trcatriient to-day.

However, if you wish first to test this great perparatioti-send ton cents to Dr, Kilmer Blnghamton. N. for sample bottle. When writing be sure Hml. mcuilpu the Alton Tflo- graph.

made. Anyone wishing sood posts call on Ed. Fisher, Dorsey, 111. H. W.

Heucr went to Alton on business Saturday, Herman Adder spent Friday and Saturday at East Alton and Alton. Herman Adden and Aug. Heuer have built a. garage for Gus, and he expects to get a Tin Lizzie aa soon as the roads get in good shape. Miss Jennie Hyndmon spent Tuee day at Alton with relatives.

The nice warm spring weather Mon day made every one get out and clea up the gardens but Since that Urn theyJiave changed their minds. Mrs. Ed. Fisher spent Friday an Saturday with relatives at East Si Louis. A.

Thornton of St. Louis was here business Saturday and Sunday. Quite a number in this vicinity ar in the chicken business abou right. Those who have purchased in cubators are Erhardt Renken Rev. Win.

Peterson and Frank Gabrie Chas. Rotsch and family spent Sat urday night -and Sunday with relative at Hornsby. Don't forget the Moro township con vontion which will be held in the big town hall at Ridgely on Saturday March 1-8; at o'clock, to nominate the following: One collector, one assessor one clerk, one commissioner, and one school trustee. In a recent from Cedrfr Rapids, Mrs. T.

F. Galnos. the mother of three children, says: "I am jtteased to Father John's to anybody who wants a medicine (o imlld them up. 1 give It to my children and it keeps them well and strong" (Signed) Mrs. T.

Galnes, 921 So. and Cedar Rapids, la. is of vital Importance to mothers of growing children to know the value of Father John's Medicine as a safo family remedy, because it Is pure and wholesome, nourishment and Is free from morphine, opiom, chloroform or any other dangerous drugs. It has had more than 50 years success in the treatment of cojds, throat troubles, stubborn coughs, sore throats arid as a toqlc and body builder. It is especially valuable in the gctting-well stage following any serious illness when strength building food Is required.

Be sure you get what you ask' for. ISSUE MATTER LA ffi ON SHELF. (J3ohtlnued from Pago 1.) an dthdt portion cunning seoulh fir- teen feet wide, with ten foot concrete center and two and ofto-hnlt gravel or rock shoulderg on each side. 'Route No. ColllnsviMo adjacent to county line, five miles; fifteen wide, brick on old macadam base.

portion of road from Colllimvlollci to EdwnrUeville, excluding alno such portion to bn improved under present State Aid allotment as fixed by county board, five and one-eighth mileo; fifteen feet wide, with ten foot brick center and two and one- half foot gravel oi 1 rock shoulders on each side. Route No. a point on Collinsv Road east through Troy and St. Jacobs to a point ons and one-half miles south of Highland; twetre-and one-half mllen; fifteen feet wide, with ten How Tp Prevent Croup. When the child is subject to attacks of croup, see to it that he eats'a light evening meal, as an overloaded stomach may bring on an attack, also watch for the flrst symptom 1 and give Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as soon as the child becomes hoarse.

Obtainable everywhere. Yesterday G. F. Roenicke oought a nickel's worth of somewhere and he gave the seller a quarter. The latter handed back what G.

F. thought was 20 cents until he investigated later in the" day and he discovered that one of the "nicke's" was a beer check. He was one of the dryest men in town before finding that check, he but is caused him to go wet, uuu he thinks the follow who passed check on him, will have to do business in the bad place for awhile, after he quits this sphere. Subscribe for the Telegraph. W.

H. DeLbrig, Big Four ugent, went to Nokomls to-day on businesbV Jake Apple was left in charge to look after the affairs of the Big Four. Fred Wiedmer of St. Louis visited With friends here Monday, and was making arrangements to sell the Miller property on Third street. He also was negotiating a said for the Wiedmer prcperty on Mill stree't.

Frank Gray Is at home" hla work with a case of measles. Members of the Smith family that live on the Prewitt are also, quarantined on account of the same sickness. Mi's; Wm. Lawrence to visit them last Sunday and while there the doctor pronounced It measles. She with her little glW wer'e allowed to go home but they will have 1 to stay in'the 18 days.

'No other.cases have been reported. John Cox of St. Louis visited with his mother last Sunday. Are you going to spray this spring? Get lime sutphui 1 solution at the drug store; Mrs. Irby Williams was an Alton visitor Misses Mary Lawrence bell McDonald will take the teachers' examination at Edwardsville Thursday.

The village will receive a tank of oil containing 10,000 gallons of crude oil he first of June and will use it to oil streets. The Odd Fellows at their regular meeting elected the following officers: Charles Schoenewels; Herbert Starkey; secretary, Geo. Lawence; treasurer, Fred Oetken. The ppolntive officers will be given at heir installation night the first Tues- ay in April. H.

E. Starr of Litchfleld was in our jllage Tuesday, Ralph Green and son, Robert, of foot brick center and two and one- hafl foot grave lor rock shoulders on each Route No. 17. From a point south of Edwardsville on the Col- Ilnsville-Edwardsville road east through Marine and east and south to Highland; that portion from the Edwardsvllle-Cblllnsville road east to Marine ahd' that portibm froth. Highland north to the intersection of the Marine road to be fifteen feet wide, with ten foot concrete center and 'two and one-half 'foot gravel or rock shoulders on each side; and thst portion froni Marine east to said, intersection to be twelve foot macadam.

Route No. 18. From two and one-half miles north of Highland, north and west to New Douglas; also from a point in said road about two miles-south of the north line of Lcef township west four miles, total twelve and one-half miles; twelve foot i Route No. From two miles west of Alhambra west to Intersection nt Nbute No. 20, four and one- fourth miles; fifteen feet wide, wittt ten foot concrete center and two and one-half foot gravel or rook shoulders on eich Route No.

From one and one-fourth miles northeast of Ed- to one and three-fourths east of Warden, 'nine and one- fourth mjles; fifteen feet wide, with ton. foot concrete center and two and one-half foot; gray.el or r.ock shoulders on each side. Route No. -From Worden cast, and northeast to, Livingston, four and three miles; fifteen feet wide, with Iten. Xoofl concrete center and two and- one- gravel or rock Shoulders on each side.

Route No. -Prom Worden west and north two and one-half miles, two 'and one-half twelve foot macadam. with Mr. and Mrs. Itoilloy 'use After taking a change of vpuue from the court of Justice of the Peace Daniel Gorman to that of 1'a- itrlck Ma'gulrc yesterday Inl'toriioon Johu Stodler asked for-a co'ntinu- aiice in the cuse where he had been made a.defendant by Phil Reilley.

case-was eohtiriue'd until March. Telegraph Want Ads. acicSilk Stove Polish o'liwr rutp i IUBU li'ur tlmoi) loai navcn yontlino, woi 9o't Misery in Back, Headache and Pain in Limbs. Dear Mr. Editor.

more than year. I suffered with misery in the book dull headache, pain in tne, somewhat cotistipate'd nh'd slept poorh at night until I was' abotlt Yeadv to cof lapse. Beeing an account of the won derful qualities of "Anurio," prepared by Doctor Fierce, of Buffalo, 1 sent for box, mid before using, tin. box I Tolt and still fcbl improved My sleep is refreshing, misery reduced, and life is not tlie drag it was before. most cheerfully recommend this remedy to sufferers from like ailments.

Yours truly, W. A. HOBEHTS. NOTE You'vo all undoubtedly huard of Ute famous 1'iocco and Inn well- known medicines. Woll, tliis.j)reaarin tjon is one that has boon successfully used for many years bv thu physician! nnd Hpucialiets of Dr.

Plorcu's Invalicla' Hotel and Surgical liiMtituto, of buffalo, N. for kidney oomplainta; and dis- ouut's arlHlng from duurdora of the kldnuys and blutldt'i-, micli ns backaclio, weak baok, 'rlieuinati8iu, dropny, con- gp.fltion of the kidneys, ihilauiinatlon of the bladder, scalding urine, nnd urinary troubles. to UUs (imo, "Anurio" 1ms not been ou Bale to the public, but by the nonwiiHlui) of many piitlenta and the Iticroased '-demand for thin wonderful hemline Tablet, Dr. 1'iorcu IIIXH llniilly decidoa to put it into the drug' Blorcn Of this country within immediate reach of nil miffi'rcri. 1 know of one or two leading 1 dnig- gleta in town who have munuyt'd to proouru mipply of "Anurio" for their anxious cnstoniore in and around thia locality.

If not obtulnubl dime by mall to Dr. Pie paokage or 60 oouttt for Insert itchfleld visited lernian Kab'el. Mrs, John Starkey. of Alton is visit- ng with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

eo. Jackson. Mr. Jackson Is Indis- osed at this writing. Miss Mabel Weyen visited with her arents, Mr.

and Mrs. H. Weyen, Sun- ay. Miss Lillian Granger has returned her home at East St. Louis after a wo weeks' visit with her grandmother, irs.

Woehl. The revival meetings are still Iu process and the remainder of the week. A great good haw been accomplished through the effort's of the putitoiv Rev. and Rev. Wwle of Brighton, W.

W. Head is visiting with his sou, O. L. Head, at. St.

Louis this week. STUBBORN ECZEMA HEALED BY AMALOX We are daily receiving letters ot praise from people who have been cured by Amolox. Many of them tell how, tor years, they have tried different remedies and doctors in the vain effort to find relief. Some become discouraged and lose all hope of ever being cured. E.

R. Frlsbee. 187 Sycamore Manafleld. writes: "Our baby's "(iVTsre'd with eczema scales, sores aurt scabs. She was a pitiable sight.

We tried everything. Took her to Plttsburg doctors but were unable to find relief until we used Amolox. It cured her -within a short time." Ainplos W.ilf quickly heal pimples on the face, red tiaose, and minor akin troubles. 1 Chronic cases of dry or moist. -soBly-cczema require both the ointment and liquid to effect a cure.

At all drug stores. Trial size 60c. Recommended and guaranteed by, Baith's Pharmacy. TABLOID TALES. Sonny, Is very ninth averse to anything that Is "slssqlfied." One day while watching his mother dress younger brother In a much bo- frilled little suit, ho suddenly blurted out: "Mamma.

It's a wonder yon wouldn't, put a "corset on Archio," A Hporlul mooting of tho ninmlinrri of t.he Wigwam club will bo held this ovniiing at the Mineral Springs liotol. it (I all an- urged to bo pro- sum. of great importance" IH to be transacted, according to the iiQtlcna Hent- out by I'rosldent .1. K. lloll and Sucrntury John Mr- Keon.

If tho weather Is anything favoralilo this, Hprl'hg. siiinmer anil fall, tho uminuprR the Intond Hpondliig an much time BH poxslblo with tholr fainlllos on be river and at the dull house on Wigwam Itdand above Urafton; l.i'iip year in lies HprJiiK 0110 day thin your. Ordinarily wing, icruldett by Ijie equinox, arrives Marrli I. but tho extra day In tho brings tho equinox ono day earlier, nnd no spring Is due to come luttoring In March 2(1. year March 1 wan March 1 and March 21 van Miuirch Pina." report presented In estate of Fred l.nnU'riniin.

showing lnncB of no obJectloo.H, approved: distribution ordered and discharged. Administrator do bouis nan estate Herman Fiedler authorized to pay to admlnlstrati't'lx of estate of Oeorge Fiedler, deceased, balance due said decedent. Administratrix presents final report estate Joseph Schmidt without showing complete administration and prays to bo discharged; no objection; report approved and udmlu- Iset-rutrlx Maternity! The Word of Words gubllmo nccom pllilimrnt. -And It tlioro nnylMng, matter how liniple, jiow nppnrentlr trivial It inny seem, if It can Dl'l, help, outfit br Id nny way comfort tho ciporlunt mother. It it ft And mta enllcd "Mother 1 npply It orer tlid 'mnwlea.

It It gently rubbed on thd tor ncrrw Am) an Ih proucliM, tlie mliul lnw gone tl.rfluih a rkxl of. tUi am future chlM. That tliU Is true Is to' die fai't tiiat.thrta WwraUaiw ft mothe hate, unBii Frlr nd." Ask yuur ncurwl ilrni Uittlo of tbU vplonillil remedy. 7lW It for you. And tlit-u to DradDeld ulntor Laqiiir AtUpta, bo tor UMt interwIUJg Uwk of Inforp rwpcctlre It It uulir tpiy, It I.

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