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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 9

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Alton, Illinois
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i TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 28 Ma. WOOD RIVER IffON EVENING TELEGRAPH Day Special Turkey Dinner From II A. to 8:30 Roast Turkey, Cranberry Sauce, Soup, Mashed 1 Potatoes, QuW Olives, Celery, Lettuce, French Dressing, Home-made Mince or Pumpkin fcotfee, Milk, tea. i $1.00 AND THEATRT HIGH CLASS VAUDEVILLE ANDPICTlSes nenn 01 HUUITH.

1 Matinee 10o BERQ PLUMMER8 DE LUXE ORCHESTRA Continuous from 1:80 to 11:00 mLJm' Mo, Except Sunday A tBo, LastTime Today Wallace AtfnesAyraa May McAwy' FOB CLARENCE?" A capacity audience at Gratod Theater gave strong approval of Booth Tarkington's famous comedy, "Clarence," last night Wallace Reid was delightful as Clarence, the ex- mule driver, coleopterlst and discharged soldier, who drifts Into midst of an unhappy' family and adjusts their little mlsoilderstandlngs, AC aVs Ayres as the family's governess pretty to be trusted," was more charming than while May McAyojr, was.lrre-e slstlble as the daughter of the house. Kathlyh Williams makes a welcome return to the screen and there' are many other popular names In the eaat. Don't miss this- enjoyable comedy of American family Ufa. A Speplal Comedy "WHY CHANGE THE "MRS." The Best in Vaudeville Billy C. Howard Musical Wizard Conboy Leigh The Chap and the Maid Extra Added Attraction NEMO, THE DEMON FIRE FIGHTER The great Nemo, Fire Fighter and Escape Artist of Chains, Ropes and Nemo, offers ONE! HUNDRED POLLARS to any one who can tie bind him securely so that he can not escape.

SEE Andrew Leigh, our own home town boy, to vaudeville at the Grand for 8 days engagement I Every little girl under 12 years of age has an I opportunity to get Walker," Walking I Mama Doll, given away Saturday matinee. (GRAND THEATRE Coming to the Grand for Four Days Commencing Wednesday The Grand Great Thanksgiving Picture upeffHughes I Wliile his wife and family frollcoked In society poor old Pop Grout struggled to pay their bills. His only offense was; undying love for home and the happy family circle of yes- ter-year. And one nne day. his wife and chU dren realized that the heart of their grand old man, who home and fireside was worth all the gllded-'pleuBureB of the fickle world, The story of Pop IB one of the greatest human pictures ever filmed.

It la bettor than "THBJ OI.D pTHOT." Tpmprrow by PIva-B Monday, A program was given at Wood River school yesterday by pupils of Grade 6-B. Miss Btoneham ia the teacher: i Origin of Sohming November Reta Coalel Autumn Anniw ttemlok Helen Schilling No Book Will I Deface, Blnora Monken A Thoughtful Boy, Rudolph Perslck Piano Loretta Schnlte Golden Monken What Did They Teach. Little BoysT Ealloran Playlet-The Good English Piper Piano Williams Whea Thomas Takes His Pen, Bertnan i Snodgrast A Good Marguerite Beck Waiting tor Thanksgiving, her parents. Visits With Son. Mrs.

Angle psBorn, from Alton, spent last evening with her son, Professor Osborn and family, Wood Rlvar avenue. to Sewing Qlrls Thanksgiving Jane Qunnison John's Pumpkin. Tiptoh JTohiltty'g History LeasoB, Ball Who Olreo UB Our iP Maloaey Latter Snook Wnrt ThanskgMng. Position With Herbeok Bakery. Hugh Blight, from has accepted a position with the Herbeck Bakery' Company.

Vleite Mother Who III. Mrs. 2. D. Bell has gone to Grafton; 111., to visit her mother, Mrs.

Martha Bell, WTO Is ill at her home. Secures Painting Contract. R. Conrad has secured the contract for the palnUng of the OoUer building on Ferguson avenue. Odd Follows Meet The, Odd-Fellows will hold their regular meeting In the hall on Ferguson avenue this evening.

To Attend Play In 81 Louie. and Mrs. Victor Raaf will motor to St. Louis and attend Lightnln' shown at the American this week. Mrs.

Tetrean ,111. Mrs. Glen Tetreaji baa been Quite in at her home on Ferguson avenue. Move to Lorena Avenue. Mr.

and Mrs. Noble, who sold their home last week have moved a-house on Seventh and Lorena Second Number; -of Lyceum Course. Friday evening December first. Wood Rlverites will the pleasure of enjoying, another number of the Lyceum Course which will be held in the Lincoln school building. J.

W-v Tellner. give evening's entertainment and comes highly recommended. A large attendance is expected. Mr. Qohn Resigns With the Rellly Bus Co.

Mr. Gohn his position with the Rellly Bus and has accepted a posiUOn with the Roxana Oil Company. Visiting Mr. and Mrs. Fosha.

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fosha, of Jer- seyvine, 111, are visiting at the home of their parents, Mr. and-Mrs. W.

Fosha until they secure a locaUon Mr. Foaha has accepted a poslUon with the Wood River Contracting Co. Returns Mr. and Mrs. S.

Davis and daughter, have returned to their home after a pleasant visit with their son and daughter-in-law, Mr aid Airs. Harry Davis. Dow Visitors, I Mr. and Mrs. "Majoney, and children spent the day with Mrs.

Maloney's parents in Dbwj I1L Accident H. Pgrry and family had an accident Saturday evening while mdtor-- ing from Fosterburg to Wood River. Their car skidded and turned oft toto a ditch, breaking a wheel fender. none of the occupants' of the car were injured. Week End Guest O.

Y. Henrjf waa, a weak-end gtiest at ifce home; of sister, Mrs. George Abe Of Alton. i at Home; Little Roso Ann Mueller, is report- as being quite. Ill, at the home of If you are going to erect a new building you should gef our estimates on the Lumber and Building Materials, for we fesel we are in a position to save you money.

SPRINGMAN LUMBER CO. Bell 1017 Kin. 15 4 to H. has returned Koddhousa after visiting her Mrs. Virginia Madison.

Bhe was accompanied home by her niece, Opal Ornelius, who will vfnit at her home. Women's Club Recaption. than a hundred people were last evening at for the teachbrs of River and Hartford schools, the school board members, and wives, the Community Nurses, the elub members and husbands, by the executive board of the Wood RJvw 'V olub Th8 reception was held in the school auditorium which was very attractively decorated in the Thanksgiving style. The pelts were decorated in festooning of corn fodder and Tines. Blind Mm OhM Vaughn presided at the long table where coffee was poured.

a pretty and attractive center-piece was used, a broken pumpkin, ailed with and nuts. The festooning of vines and wild ferns were effectively used to decorate the table with yellow candles producing pretty shaded effects, together with the light being shaded in yellow, the club colors. Potted plants and vines were used extensively. A delightful mtiMtatning program was rendered by the following: Welcome Chartea Graves. H.

B. Bndlcott Russell Durham. Carter Instrumental and vocal and Mrs. Allen. The executive board consists of Mrs.

Graves, chairman; Mm. F. M. Manning, Mrs. Charles Vaughn, Mrs.

RoAoh, Mrs. Tuley, Mrs. Ounnison, Mm. Burroughs, Mrs. Fore, man, Mrs.

PaMw, and Mrs. Osborn who. Were assisted by the younger club members. Refreshments of pumpkin pie, cheese and coffee were served which cairied out the Thanksgiving spirit. Some yery delightful programs have been given by the Women's club this season, as there has been wonderful Interest taken by the club Green-MeVey Weddlnfl.

The marriage' of William Green and Margaret Movey took place last evening at the home of the bride's sister, Mrs. Marlon Monroe, of Acton avenue. 1 The bride's family and the groom's slaters attended. Rev. C.

W. Webb of the First Baptist church officiating. The groom is an employe of the Standard Oil Co. Both young people are well known and held in high esteem here, and have the best wishes tor a happy wedded life from their many friends. They will reside on Rice street at tfce Green home.

Attending International Stock Show. Park Morgan departed last evening fon Dawaon, 111., to join his grandfather, Mr. J. Waters. They left today with eight car loads of fat stock, for the International Fat 'Stock Show in Chicago, which begins Saturday Thanksgiving Programs.

Thanksgiving program were given yesterday afternoon in the Washington school which very mtich enjoyed. mothers of the pupils Attend the Eastern Star Lodge at Bethalto. Mrs. OIlie Lemon, Geo. Getting, Mr.

and Mrs. Westerholt and Miss Mildred Glfford motored to Bethalto and attended the initiatory work of the Bastern Star there, A banquet was after the work had Wen done, The lodge there Is progressing nicely and closed the work for tha year. Bowling Hooree. STANDARD OIL 00, Uf tad trt Kocher 175 IIS 161 Koenneker 146 161 170 Tipton ito ISO 1,80 101 148 ill Adams lao 180 180 112 478 810 864 800 Louis on business. George Harr was A St Louis visitor yesterday.

N. David was a Granite City business visitor yesterday. J. 0. Evans and P.

A. Swan went, to Alton yesterday on business. MM. John Hufltord, of Hartford, was a Wood River visitor Monday, Mr. and' Harry Stewart motored to St.

Louis yesterday. ,0. spent Monday In Jer- Myville guest of his brother, Wm. H. West and family, and alno 741 PBBRLBS8 1st Ind Slatira 178 M.

H. O. a 148 111 119 153 244 ISO 1SI 111 1144 8rd 160 117 158 186 411 attended to business matters there. Mfaa LevlttA House, of Jer spent the week-end In Wood ftlver, Bulgarian Blood Tea steaming hot at bedtime KILL THAT COLD Help to guard against "FLU," grippt and pneumonia. Flush the bowels, rich the blood, flwoeten the stomach, Sold by drugglats everywhere.

717 The Peerless club won two out of three from the Standard Oil Co. Kocher had high 115; also high average, 174. LBOION 1st Ind inl Punbar 188 148 IBS 108 116 128 Durham ..180 180 180 Behmyer 180 180 180 Howard 110 180 180 685 ACMES 1st Lenhardt 171 SchulUe 140 Knapp 168 Wagner 147 Kremer 166 648 667 1150 3rd 325 181 its 204 171 118 176 161 144 841 2898 straight 768 664 The Acmes won three from the Legion. Lenhardt had high score, 388; and also high average, 188. Miss Roma Smith returned from a week-end visltln Jacksonville.

Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Smith were Alton visitors Sunday, bringing back little Marlon Jane, who spent several days with her grandparents in Alton. Mrs. W.

A. Lowe, from Alton, spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. Victor Raaf. T.

P. Bggman WM a business Visitor In St. Louis yesterday. O. H.

Nagel spent yesterday in St WHITE HUSSAR BAND 4 Will Give Their ANNUAL BALL Thanksgiving Eve Wednesday, Nov. 29 At The Turner Hall i. Big Chicken Lunch toe Served 78o; Ladles 26o HIPPO OR where Alton sses the Greatest Sore Open Oalfy 11-11. Greatest Screens Productions 2Be, Chlldreri loo GRAARS ORCMEStBA RENE BECKER, ORGANItT Compare Our Orohsstra With Any Other In The City. today and Tomorrow Also HAM HAMILTON In "THE SPEEDER" And the Latest Fox Newt.

Thursday Only "THE GIRL WHO RAN WILD" GLADYS WALTON. HAVE 5000 NEW RECORDS JUST DELIVERED TODAY 75c VALUES 19cj ALSO RECORDS 5c NEEDLES 100 4c PACKAGE WEDNESDAY IS OUR LAST DAY And- We'll Need Help if we want to wait on everybody. The mad rush for unheard-of Bargains in Phonographs will not be over until 9 p. m. Wednesday night.

But don't forget, then we are done! Never again will Alton have the opportunity to buy the most necessary thing to make a home complete at such astounding Low Price. Life without music is empty. And at prices like these you can afford to have music in your home. So come on, friends, don't pass up the chance of your lifetime. Imagine 47-Inch high, genuine Mahogany, standard equipped Phonograph, for $21.96.

Yet this Is one ot our bargains. All ot'our phonographs are new and we guarantee every one. The law of necessity forces us to throw ourselves on the mercy of the public and sacrifice our merchandise. It our factory can't raise we go Into bankruptcy. Notice Once again we will give a $75 Mahogany Upright PHONOGRAPH to the First Ten Customers for $16.50 TODAY AND TOMORROW Phonograph Guaranteed New.

REMEMBER, Wdnesday, Last Day. Come one, come all. Bring the family. TODAY TOMORROW THAT'S ALL Doors Open at 9- a. m.

Open Evenings Until 9 MANUFACTURERS' LIQUIDATING ASSOCIATION 107 West Broadway.

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