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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 13

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1922. EVMNG Classified Column ON OUUttlPltn ADVlRTIftKMRM-At KlW.4t* No accepted for this column after 12 o'clock nooii. of date of publication. LOST Platinum bar pin, trtth In downtown district Bell Blfl-R. LOST Dark ttulttar at nd Return Telegraph.

HFi r- Sell stoolc aid $10.00 to weekly with you how. Supplies Basy rk for young and Hawto Nttr- 06., WANTHi) Oood girl for general housework. 7 Him, North Side. MAN WANTED To solicit in- tor the oldest Individual accident insurance company in the United States. Qood proposition to fright party.

All or spare time. Call write Jas. T. Brooks, 8738 Madison avenue, Granite City, 111. WANTBJD woman for general housework.

8S4 Washington. White preferred. WANTED Housekeeper for small temily; pleasant surroundings. Call Luly Muslo Shop. Right thinking, pie philosophies, tight living, these have Sim- been named a thousand times as the things that bring happiness.

every truly great story ever written, and such human, poising "Human at the Hippodrome Sunday, December lOth, fltvil that only in fires of tragody can a soul be finally and per- fcotly purified, raised from tha com- House Petara the star Bteartt," and royal rapports him. Tuxl Can you 0, H. K.T Leonard Gross has been awarded a $6.00 prise a buttQn guessing contest conducted by the Horn Bros. A. W.

TI8KA, 0. CU Ph. C. Temple Thetter Building. Uceosea Wanted Miscellaneous WANTED Room with board If you.wish.

Only requirement is unlimited hot water In bathroom. Don't answer unless you can comply. Com muter. Write Telegraph. WANTED Auto and machine repairing.

White Hayw.ard, 424 3'elle street Phones: KibJocb. 137; ell 1081. WANTED TOf iCBell B65-R. Garage. Call lamond street FOR RENT OR LEASE Modern five-room bungalow, furnished or un-j ifurnlshed; bath, ftirnwe.

Write VTelegraph. FOR RENT Modern sleeping room; close in. 40ft West' Fourth FOR RENT Garage 824 Eaet strefet FOR- RENT op nnfurntshed; roomo, fur- RENT Stt-roflm and SAJUE FOR SALE Modern C-robm cot- age in Call Bell 1083. FOR SALE -H Flve-rOom house; water and furnace. Upper Al- Jnqulre at Washington.

Heating FOR SALE Brown 904 SALa Five-room house; water; garage, one-half of ground. An ideal chicken Kinloeh WWC, 16 Hast Dollar avenue. SALE Complete child's 716 street IFOR SALE light eetylene plant, complete, with fix- George A. Klein, Bethalto, II- FOR SALE Garage. Apply Prtn- Candy Wood River.

cabinet, heat- stove, glass cupboard. 1019 Dla- ond St Bell 665-R. of the Third Precinct In the Sixth Ward. The poHlng place on December 12 win be at grocery i store on Bsventeenth street, a change having been made from Bowman'e garage. HARRY HALTON, Supervisor.

Sale. The Live Wire Radio Club of the Washington Avenue Church will have a pastry gale Saturday, December 9. at Jnngk's -Store. H. B.

Paul Agency sells fire, automobile and windstorm insurance 610 Commercial building. Both phones. Crlspettes, a delicious corn confection, at Inman's place at 624 Bast Third. Notice. To Whom It May Conc.ern: I will not be responsible for debts contracted by my wife.

JOHN A. NIXON. The Washington street Methodist Church Is giving chicken pie supper on next Friday, December 8. The Bast Broadway is under new manage- B- Boyd, 924 East Broadway. Mary Phllbln won her chance pictures to one of the greatest beau oontes.W ever conducted.

It was' held by the Chicago -Herald and Examiner and the She was sent out -to Universal City and within a year has risen -so rapidly that she plays a lead- Ing feminine part in "Human Hearts," offering at the Hippodrome Theater next Sunday, December 10th. House Peters is the star. Williams' Taxi Service. Day or night. Call Mineral baths, with massage, electrical treatment Mineral Springs HotqL )R SALE Fine lot on Bostwlck at.

60x120. Call Bell 649-W. 3R SALE A heating stove; ctlcally new) cheap. 8417 San- avenue. )R ap.

2417 Sanford avenue. SALE A. good, geaills, jor- famlly cow. Call 804 Washington, och 662-R. it BALD 1SS1 stndebaker tit Six touring; like new.

mi Utourtng. $800 for both. 1817 av aue Bell TeO-R. Several 4 and residences will sold 760-R, BALE stove, ktt- 1 cupboard. W19 glass lond street SALE Goal nttage, range, kitchen table.

Central avenue. FT WMV i Irts.V coming on Deoem- UOth, to the Hippodrome Theater, fed the leading role in the filming old stage success years ago. In House Peters role as the supported by oast jtellar 1928 Bulok, 9 passenger touring. flood 4on. Extra, tire, mototneter.

ad lock oud spot llgbti ton Bulck Company Fight on Baseball Pools Is Planned Bv Associated Press. T-OUISyiLLE, Ky Deq, fight to exterminate the 1 baliebaU to save the game from, suspicion was pledged Commissioner Landte by major and minor leaguers today a result of the commissioner's appeal last night to wipe out what he termed the greatest menace to the sport Tbe commissioner called the oper- of a baseball pool "the lowest form of criminal in existence." "I have handled many crooks in my day, but never -have Ihad to deal with such slimy and so unclean criminals this clique of nation-wide gamblers, who are garbing money ffom the little fellows to place in hands of-the big fellows behind ed. "Whfle Commissioner Landis declar- the of these have absolutely no connection with baseball and cannot be possibly traoed to the actions Of any player or club, nevertheless if this thing Is jStowed to continue it will destory ttui good of baseball." WOOD RIVER Boy Home, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Croetef are the bappy of an 11-pound boy which arrived at their home yesterday.

Property. Mr. and Charles Meyers who purchased the Dteteker home on Whltelaw avenue, moved in their new home yesterday. Pentecostal Revival Services. The revival Continues at the Pentecostal church with a lot of interest aroused, this being the third week of the revival services, and their minister in charge this week.

To Hive School Bazsar. Some of our Wood Rlverites will attend the bacaar to be given at the school on, Friday night On the Sick List Mrs. Henry Mueller is reported aa being 111 at her home on Lorena avenue. Position Fox, from Belflow, HI. accepted a position hero and is staying at the home of sister and family, Mr, and Mrs.

Oliver Veraer Building on Wood Rivet Avenue Prank OeHoo finished moving the bunding belonging to Frank Buder, which located on Wood River avenue. to Meet. The K. will hold a meeting Friday in their hall on Ferguson avenue at 7:80, and will confer the rank on two, candidates. Refreshments will be served.

A full attendance is'desired. Union Hold The Carpenter's Union held their regular meeting Tuesday evening in hall on Ferguson avenue Nominated For American Legion. a recent meeting of the American Legion the following were nomt nated, election to be held on the llth: For Commander, one to bp elected, R. Beyheimer, Leslie Cotrell, E. Howard, Victor Raaf; for Vice H.

Juhlln, T. Hefrod, R. Hayes. F. Manning; for Financial Officer, William Stoneham, H.

Colemlller, Val Rets; for Sergeant at Arms, L. Polling, A. Schmieder, J. McBride. Attend Theater Party In 8t Louts.

Harold' Mackey and Frank Elder went to St. Louis last evening where they were members of a theater party (II With Scarlet Fever. Kathleen Wuesenfeldt Is ill with scarlet fever at her parents home. Mrs. Raymond Buck has housg guest her little nelce, Virginia Thomas, of Alton.

Katharine Dickinson Invitation to Women's Club. Katherine Dickinson, of the Studio School of Music, at Alton, has extended an invitatlqn to the WoOd River club to her evening. Club Invited 4 -to Attend Reoltal. The Women's club of Wood River have been extended an invitation to attend a recital to be given by Prof. iStn, at 3 p.

m. Elected For the I. 0. O. F.

The following officers were, elected for the year at the meeting of the p. p. F. lodge: Noble Grand, Rlley Vice Grand? Harvey Pickle; Recording Secretary, fe Loye; Financial Secretary, C. C.

Smith; Treasurer, W. W. Davis; Trustees, William Johnson, H. Gibson, H. Vernor, Harvey and L.

L. Harrod; Deputy, Wm. Brian. Visiting Sister Who Is Ilk Walter Atchinson, of Irving, is a visitor at the home of his sister, Mrs. I.

Rountree, who la ill. Accepts Position In Alton. Miss Dprothy Gallagher, of South Wood R.iver, has accepted a position In Alton as saleslady for the Jungk Brothers store. P. T.

Rice New Manager for Princess Candy Company. P. T. Rice is the new manager of the Princess Candy Company. Mr.

Rice'la quite well known TOIBTESH Christmas Gift Suggestiafil HERE'S ANSWER TO ANNUAL CHRISTMAS SHOPPING having trouble with your Christmas lists? Here's help for you. The Telegraph made a canvass of Alton store managers to collect a Christmas shoppers. Here they are, to fit $2, $5 and $10 pocketbooks. GIFTS YOU CAN BUY FOR $2 T'-'' For Mother Pair of kid gloves. Neckwear.

Embroidery and cutting sors. Silk hosiery. Box of stationery. Six linen handkerchiefs. Mesh sets- Father or Brother Leather bill book.

Two pair silk BOX. Six linen handkerchiefs. Bear hair shaving brush. Card case and bill fold. Necktie.

Double silk For Sitter Silk hosiery. Ribbon bracelet with stone setting. Perfumery. Light wool scarf. Back comb.

Gold plated Dorlnne case. Novelty beads. Mesh purie. For Silver sandwlcH tray. Six silver baspotms, Two linen towels.

Three bath towels. Art bowl, containing narclBsW bulbs. Haviland dfehV Ash tray, Building Loan Stock. GIFTS YOU CAN BUY FOR $5 For Mother Umbrella. Handbag.

Gold brooch. Gold bar pia Engraved calling cards. Scissors set leather case, Work basket Pair long kid Pearl necklace. Silk hosiery. Father or Brother Cuff links.

Gold mounted bill fold. Safety rasor. Belt and silver buckle. Two pairs pajamas. Gold plated pen knife.

Bilk BOX. Military brushes. Smoking stand. Fountain pea. For Sister Indestructible pearl beads.

Gold lace-trimmed boudoir box. Opavlpwa boqta. vest and' boomers. silk Jlpirool bowery. Handbag.

long silk Boudoir doll Engraved cai Brooch, bat Umbrella. GIFTS YOU CAN BUY FOR $10 Material for Canton, crepe Silver mesh bag. Silk umbrella, Corduroy bath Work table. Necklace, Gold'bit plh, Desk or Chair. Father or Brtoher Gold watch chain.

Lodge emblem. Silk Shirt Traveling bag. Heather mixed vest Bath robe. Scarfpln. Umbrella.

Auto cigar lighter. Swagger hand bag. Gold plated mesh bag. Ostrich feather fan. Spanish -comb, stone Perfumery atomizer.

Material for dress. Silver bread tf ay, i Dutch silver relish dish. Telephone' Window box and narcissus bUlbS. SUrer pitclmh Silk Reading lamp. Fancy waste basket.

Halt dozen knives or fbrkK Luster ware bowL For a Homo Pair silver £dnen tablecloth. linen napktaa. runner. Pair TTool Mantel clock 'Library lamp. Steamer or auto robe.

'been connected with Coal Ice Company the Salllvan for a number Mary Phtlbhi won chance In pictures in one of the greatest beauty contests ever conducted. It was.held by the Chicago Herald and Examiner and tha Elks. was sent out to Universal City and within a year has risen so rapidly that she plays a leading feminine part in "Human Hearts," offering at the Hippodrome Theater next Sunday, December 10th. House Peters the star. Gives Mash to To Thwart Officers CAIRO, HI, Dec.

When a flying squadron of Federal prohibition visited the farm of Gilbert Durham in the sparsely settled hills north of Cairo, near 111., thev thought a wave of cholero had struck the vicinity, for hundreds of hogs were stretched out In the on their backs, according to. the story told today by the officers. But when, the were prod- ed they managed to stagger to their feet and stumble away, it then developed that dart Durham, hearing of the activities of the officers, had fed hundreds of gallons of whisky mash, ready for distillation, to his hogs. He WM arrested. of years, and for several he nus been with the Princess Candy Company in Alton.

W. C. Elder to Entertain Jolly Time Club This Bventno. C. Elder, of Madison avenue, will be hostess to the Jolly Time club this evening.

To Have Election of Officers This Evening. The Rebekah lodge will. hold an election of officers at the meeting this evening. A full attendance is desired. Tacky Party at the Williams Home.

Mr. and Mrs. Sam Williams entertained last evening with a tacky party at their home on Penning avenue. The guests came in tacky attire and the evening was pleasantly spent with pinochle as a diversion. Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Duree captured first prize for being garbed in the tackiest clothes. For the pinochle game, Mrs. Henry Stoermer won ladies first prize, 1 and Mrs. Sche'pple, second; Awhile Mr.

Harry Coleman captured gents first prise, and Mr. Henry Stoermer the second prize. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Schepplf, Mr.

and-Mrs. Harry Coleman, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey, from Alton. Mr.

and Mrs. Henry Stoermer and mother, Mrs. Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. John Bauer and Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Duree. Delicious were nerved. Dwyer III. Mrs.

Emma Dwyer Is ill at the home of her son on Penning avenue. More People Attend PrWbytertan Bscaar. Mrs. Leph Bivens and daughter-in- law, Mrs. Clarence Bivens, Mrs.

Lo- Roy Stahl, motored to Wood River yesterday and attended the Presbyterian bazaar. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Smith Entertains Five Hundred Ctub. Mr.

and Mrs. Gilbert Smith entertained their Five Hundred club at their home ou Eighth street Prize winners were: Mr. J. Gartenbeck first; Mrs. J.

Gartanbeck, second; Mrs. P. A. Swan, third. A delightful two courses luncheon BUILDING FOR THAT AND LOAN SHARES CHRISTMAS GIFT When searching your memory as to what you shall give; something that is useful and will not be laid aside, have, you ten shares In'the Home Building ijiffd Loan The gift will Jperease in value continually; the iriemory of the gift will be permanent, and freshened each month.

The recipient will respect your judgment when we hand them Home Building and Loan Association," on Third street, east of Plasa. BLUE 8ERQE at Rosenberg's, '212 Piasa. suspenders, a suit a hat, an: overcoat, at, the Alton CANbiesi-The truly appreciated Christmas' gift; delightfully delicious chocolates, soft, hard centers, packed In becoming- Christmas boxes. Princess Candles are always cordially re- celved. Princess Candy' Store, City Hall Square.

CANDY, your candles at home. All chocolates, brakey taffies. ribbon candies, whipped creams, bitter sweet and milk In just any kind you desire. We make it Alton Candy Co. Both phones.

DINING R90M SET Walnut, round table, six leather 'seat chairs jmd buffet, $186 Johler, 8 West Broadway. FOR BETTER CLEANING send your clothes to us. DeLuxe Cleaners, 100 East Broadway. Kinloch 244-J. FURNITURE New and second-hand furniture.

Cash or Complete homefltters. us for unusual values. Dbcon-Kessinger, 804 State FURNITURE FOR large and complete line to chopse from. Everything to make the on Christmas morning. Arsht 204 West Third etreet GABARDINE OVeRCOATS 212 Plasa.

pure sflk ho's- lery, full faahlon. Jungk Alton's hosiery store. silk and The Alton PIANOS-ijfnst received, and ready for delivery. A.car load of player- pianos, the ideal gift for Xmas. Our stock of pianos, phonographs, radio are awaiting selection.

Bruce Plane Company." RADIO the boy a real radio get or some radio parts to start his Come to us for radios and all etc. ThredeV Pharmacy AND HdsiERV Eckhard Bros. can supply your SHARHf FOR Building and Loan Association will commence Jth'e monthly 'payment Id series on, Monday, -Decembe per 'per month. I tees 25o per share. Offile, Broadway.

Fred pi B. F. Horn, secretary. kiddies more than" a pair 7 from Bros. portable Tin- derwood, weighs only 8 1-2 pounds, i An ideal gift for the home, the travel The next meeting will ing man, office student the boy or', girl at sldhiDoL Can be moved or carried anywhere with no inconvenience.

For' particularB, call A. Clayton, JL008 Phinney avenue. Kinloch WOOL 8WEATERii446ieO, at Rosenberg's, 212 Plasa, be held December 26th, with Mr, and Mrs. Victor Raaf, Seventh street Eight and Christy Home. Mr.

anC Jffrs. H. M. Christy axe re joicing ove, rthe Arrival of an 8 1-2 pound baby daughter at their home on Ninth 'street. rs.

Galnor Entertafhs Bridge Club. Mrs. Frank Galnor entertained her Bridge club this afternoon at her home On Ninth street GI'veti by Ruth Webb. Miss Ruth Webb, teacher In the Lincoln school gave a delightful program in the school room Tuesday afternoon to the mothers of her Entertains With Dinner. Mr.

and Mrs. Fred Micbels entertained yesterday with a 8 o'clock dinner in honor of Mr. Michel's brother, Frank Michels, of Springfield. Those present were Mr. and J.

Michel and daughter, Helen, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Overbeck and son, Frank, from Alton; Mrs. Minnie Johnson, of East St Louis. Mr.

and I. J. Rlley and Mr. and Mrs. Wflliam Notes.

Mr. and Mrs. William, HJMrerman of the North Side, spent tfie i evening with Mr. and C. Thurman.

Catherine Kane was an Alton visitor yesterday. Myrtle J3xton was a StlLoula' shopper yesterday. Mr. Burcell, of Edwardsville, apent the day with Mr. and Wm.

Wilds. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Custer motored to Alton yesterday. A.

W. Gerson was in Eaat Alton yesterday Mr. Star tin motored to St Louis yestelj ay on business. Mrs. Glen Tetrean and son, Mrs.

James McNally, Mrs. E. F. Eggert and Mrs. Peter Fox motored to St.

Louis today and shopped. Mrs. Leslie Miller, Mrs. Ray and Mrs. Cooper Lawrence were Wood River visitors yesterday.

J. D. Weaver, of Ferguson avenue, left for Winchester today on business. Mr. and Mrs.

P. Fuser attended the show last night In Alton. L. Springer, of the State Aid Road was in. Wood River yesterday on bust- Qua Haller was a caller In Bdwards- vllle, Wednesday.

MrV and Mrs. Ernest White, Mr. and Mrs. John Bradflsh of Whitehall, spent several Wood River. Glen -Williamson, of-Alton, was a business visitor in Wood River sr Hancock is home from a visit with Jerseyvllle, Mr.

and Dodge were Granite City Monday. The Guild of tfie Episcopal church will meet Friday with Mrs. Charles VanDusen. WANTED Shares of First State and Savings Bank stock'of Wood River. Write Telegraph.

WANTED -A middjo aged for work in hotel, er. lady 214-W, Wood Riv- Jas. A. Klunk. Funeral Director.

Card of We wish ta thank our many and neighbors who offered their assistance and sympathy and the many beautiful floral offerings.and the brother masons craftsmen and iron era for their many kind words of pathy during our great toss of' eur dear husband, eon and" brother. Wife, Nini Preble; Father, Hiram Ptttble; Sister, Mrs. F. M. McKinney.

Beautiful hosiery In special boxes; not expensive at, Bckhard Bros. Have you aeked O. K.t. Cherry Street Baptist Suppeti Come to the chicken pie supper and bazaar at the Cherry Street Baptist Church, Wednesday, December 6. The booths of fancy work, children's cloth.es, apro'ns an4 at a reasonable i 1 W.

H. Lanterman. BusUoniw; or) ing a specialty. Notary Phone. Bell Central, Moro Ladies of Alton! Would You Spend Iflc to Save NEUWIRTH, O.

C. Chiropractor (ia Removes tha cause and you net UAURA BUIUDINO. 11 Allowed For Your Old Machine During This Sale Ask About Our New Home Club Plan Payments as Low as One Dollar Think of ONLY ONE DOLLAR and very small weekly payments you can have a sewing machine nationally known in your home. Save as you as you save. Only a Few Days Left to Join Our New Home Sewing Machine Club.

Be Sore to Gome In Miss Walter, Direct From the Factory, is in Charge of the Demonstration. Your Yellow Coupon at Our Store. Remember the Date, December 16th, 8 Join Our Club Today Alton, Illinois SOTIER FURNITURE CO, Our Club Today.

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