Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 5

riiESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11. 1923 ALTON EVENING TELEGRAPH WQOD RIVER Secretary Machine Collides With But Mrs. Safah Combs, ot 1215 Belle street, Alton, wag cut across the noso nnfl forehead this morning when the Wood River-Alton bus, in which phe was riding, collided with a touring driven by ft. Crawford, general secretary of the M. C.

A. Mrs. Combs was seated back of the driver, who was uninjured. The accident happened on the East Alton bridge. A horse and wagon, headed for Wood Illver, with Winiam Monk as tliti driver, had, started to cross the bridge when Secretary Crawford, go- Ing In the same direction, attempted to pass tha conveyance; Tlie bus leaving at 8 o'clock flfo on the bridge approach when the Mrlver saw the toUrlne car attempt to pass the wagon, ana en- rtpnvorcd to move out of thfl way, anil In so doing hit the Bide of the bridge.

Mo was unable to avert a collision, however, with the Crawford car, and in coming together both machines were damaged, with the touring car being almost wrecked. The bus suffered tho loss of two headlights and throe windows, together with other minor damages. The bus was loaded, containing In the old days, houses were roomy attics. That space is valuable now. To make the some sheets or this different board.

When you get through nailing it to the joists or studdipg, you will have anew room or ttnooth-sutv rammer and because of Sheetrock. iia ROCK I Afk yattr Itimber dealer for it many school children, but only one passenger was injured. Farewell Parties for Mr. and Gamaliel Howe A series of farewell patties has been given since last Thursday for Mr 1 and Mrs. Gamaliel Howe, who were' recently married.

Mrs. Howe was, before her marriage, Miss Mary Benner. Mr. and Mrs. Howe will leave tomorrow for Decntur to make their om Thursday they will attend a united Brethren conference In De- wm ni Howe abided school at Mllllkin University in Decatur, Sunday Mr.

Howe ml ft Decatur church pulpit. Thursday night the U. B. Church gave farewell reception for Mr. and Mrs.

Howe, entertaining with a program and refreshments. They showered the young people with gifts. On Friday night Mr, and Mrs. Howe were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Ewen of Parkview, and after dinner were charlvaried by friends and later showered. The members of the Charivari party showered the young pebple With gifts during the evening, besides enjoying games and music. Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Howe made farewell talks at the United Brelh- ern Church.

As the young people nave been extremely active In church work, the U. B. members regret their departure. Notes Miss Alice Howe has gone to In- dlanapollg to enter the Indiana Central College. C.

Benner wEas a St. Louis visitor today, Mrs. A. O. Burnett and Mary Elizabeth, have gone jto Spring- Held to visit with Mrs.

Burnett's sister, Mrs. H. C. Hentz. Mr, and Mrs.

Little and Mn, and Mrs. Randall Harrison attended the Otpheum In St. Louis last night. Meet First Time In 26 Edward Junean entertained his brother, Ernest Junean, from Great Montana, for the week end. 'it was the first time In 25 years the brothers had seen each other.

Sunday spent the day together very St. Louis. Edward left yesterday for Hot Springs, Ark. He plans on residing here some tlm'e in the near'future. Entertains With o'clock Dinner Mr.

and Mrs. L. A. 1 (John entertained with a 6 Sunday at their home on Lorena avenue. Places were arranged.

foY Mr. and Prank Becklln and son Floyd, Miss Esther Vallmayer of Louis, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Clemens of Maplewood, Mr. and Mrs.

Willlam Alton, Clare' Burroughs, Mr. ana Mrs. Gohn and daughter Opal. Visiting at smith Home Mr. and Mrs; Oman Vandersand and Mrs.

Vandersand motored from Karnvllle Sunday and visited with Mr. and Mrs, G. A. Smith. MY.

and Mrs. Vandersand' returned home In the evening. Mrs. Vandersand remained for; a week's visit at the Smith home. Holds Lucky Number "Mrs.

Fred Owens was'Hhe lucky ticket holder, wining the beautiful kitchen set given away, by the Belser Dry. Goods Company last Saturday. Secures Three Months' Job Ben Martin, Clyde 1 Martin, T. Martin, R. Bouch, McBrlde and R.

York have gone to Fruit to erect three bridges. The men have taken their camping outfits alohg and will enjoy the pleasures of lUlng camp style during their stay. Their tents wlU be pitched conven- ently near their work. Mr. and.

Mrs. Carl Juhlln announce the arrival of ft nine-pound son at their home last evening, Week End Visitor Mr. and Mrs. Charles Athtee of OTallon, visited over the week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Layal- ware. Motor to Springfield to Visit Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gernett, son Francis and Maughter Flossie left In their car for Springfield where they will spend two weeks visiting Mrs. Gernetts' mother, Mrs.

Elizabeth Meyers. Peturn to Home Mr. and Mrs. Charles Woodard and the letter's mother, Louise Metzler, 'of South Bend, have- returned home after a polasant visit. with relatives at Wood niver and St.

Louis. Entertaining Out 'of Town- Quests Mrs. J. P. Eckman, of the Edwards- vile road, has as her house guest' for the week her nephew, Clyde Jones, of Rollle, 111.

Outlnfe at Forrest Park Highlands and James In company with several families, motored to Forrest Park Highlands Sunday wh.ere they enjoyed an out- Ing. Attends Funeral 1 at Bethslto Mrs. J. p. Ecklmn- attended the funeral of Mrs.

Loula Haffman, from Bethalto, which took place from the Pentecostal Church to the Upper Alton cemetery Sunday. Attend Picnic at Alton Mr. and Mrs. John of Ninth street, attended nn all day picnic at 'Rock Springs Park Sunday. They were Joined by friends from Alton.

Spending Two Atlon James arid son Earl, Mr. and Clyde Banke motored to Troy Saturday to be gone two weeks, visiting with relatives. Board of Junior Church to Meet Saturday afternoon the. Junior board 1 of the Methodist, church will hold a meeting at 4 o'clock at Schil- llnger's grocery store on Ferguson PAGE FIVE Entertain In Honor of Son Mr. and Mrs.

entertained very delightfully with a surprise 6 o'clock dinner Saturday eye- nlng in honor of their son Edwardi who leaves shortly for 111., where he will pursue his studies at the State University. Flowers were table decorations. Places were arranged for and MagulM, Edward and Gilbert Van Camp, Everett Foxj John Buttery, Harold Soliday and Richard- Rockefeller, The evening was- pleasantly spent in games and Vlsttt Marine, K. T. W.

Hermllng and Stanford Cross went to Marine, 1 111.,, last evening 1 to assist and help arrange for the booster meeting to be held there some time next month for the the Knights ot Pythias. Week End Guest. H. A. Anderson, -who spent the week end witti his family has returned to Sugar Creek where Is attending to some contract work.

Guest of Mr. and John Gallagher Mr. and Mrs. John Gallagher of South Wood River, had as their Sun day guest Mltfo Mary McKelvey. Spend Sunday on Grifton Road.

Mr. and Mrs. L. 13, Noble, Mr. and Mrs.

Uffert andTsons Davey and Hobble were guests Sunday of Miss Uffert's mother, Mrs; William Nelson of the Grafton Road. Jack Morton Has House Guest. Mfg. Jack Morton -of Whltelaw hag as her house guest for sev-1 eral days, Miss Caroline Foster of Granite City. Visit In St.

Louis. Attorney Manning, yal Rels and George Kane motored to St. Louis yesterday, where they spent the -evening. Returns From Jerseyvllle, Misses Sarah and Catherine Prlcff returned Sunday from Jerseyvllle, accompanied by Strauss McCasIand, who has been there on business for the past week, Mrs. Nagel Had Week End Guests.

The Misses Lesta and Edna Glger of Edwardsvllle, were the week-end guests of their sister, Mrs- O. H. Nagel. 1 Home From Jerseyvllle. Mr.

and Mrs. Leo Burns who spent the past week at Jerseyvllle, have returned td their borne. Return to' Springfield Home. Mrs. Amanda Jones and son Blllle, and Mrs.

Joe BUrkhart, left for Springfield by motor after a several days visit with Mr. and Mrs. O. Uppmeyer. Leaves For, St.

Louis, Mrs. George- A. £mlth, who has been a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Chnmute for the past Week has returned home to St.

Louis. Mr. Smith motored u.i Louis Sunday and accompanied Mrs. Smith home. Mr.

and MeCollum Improving Property. J. D. Weaver has been given the contract for ah Improvement on the McCoHum property on Lorena avenue. Excavating for a larger, basement began this morning.

An addition to the lower floor will made and the building will be treated to a coat of paint which will greatly Improve the property. Worker's Conference Deferred Until Next The Baptist Sunday School Work- 'er's Conference to have been held last night at the church, was deferred until their regular meeting next month, which will be ttfe second Monday of the -Some of the prominent members and it was decided'advisable to postpone the meeting. Rev. Ideoker Expected Home. -'Rev.

Idecker of the Evangelical church, Is expected to arrive home today from St. Louis where he attended the funeral of his mother, Mrs. Idecker. la extended the sympathy of the community. Enjoy Supper at Le Claire'Lake.

Mr. and W. L. Husted and Mr. and Mrs.

L. E. Pierce motored' over to Le Claire Lake at Edwardsvllle Sunday-where they enjoyed a delicious basket supper. Mother's Club'To Meet Thursday. Tho Mother's Club of the' First Baptist church will a Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock.

In the, church basement. A full attendance is "requested. Mrs. Z. Bell Has Infected Thumb.

Mrs. J. Bell of Penning avenue Is suffering from an Infected thumb. It Is hoped she will soon recover from her Illness. Dinner Guests.

Miss RUth Glbbs, a teacher In. the Granite City school spent Sunday as I GREAT-1 i Get Yours Todaj IER 1 Lots of heat for the chilly turn the switch and the trick is done with a portable 11 I I i up Divided payments on your light hill. II Alton Gas Electric Co jj "At Your Service" lUnloch993 "At Your Service" Bell 993 the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Bauer and Mr.

and Mrs. Randnll Meyer, the and Miss Gibba being guests at a six o'clock dinner" at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bauer. Visits Mother.

Mr. ftnd Mrs. August Dleteker of Acton avenue, motored to Staunton her mother, who IB recovering from an Illness. Purchases Five-Passenger Bulck. Mr.

and Mrs. John Paddock 1 are driving a fteautifuiyB-passenger Bulck which they' received yesterday. Visit at Bell Home. Mr. and Mrs.

0. H. Bell entertained Mr. and Mrs. C.

H. Dobbs and fntnlly ot Belleville, Sunday. Guests at Scott Home. C. B.

Tucker and Miss Ethel Martin of St. Louia, motored to Wood Iliver Sunday and were tho guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Scott of Lorena avenue. Week End Guests.

Mr. and Mrs. Hansernst of 1 were the week end guests of Mr. and Mrs, Pierce of Penning avenue. Mf.

and Mrs. Ferd Rlsse Have Sunday Guests Mr. and Mrs. Ferd Rlsse of Acton avenue, had as their Sunday guests Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Pierce and sons, Roland and Franklin, of Edwardsvllle. Recovering From Illness, Ivan, little son of Mr, and Mrs. William Shockley of Penning avenue, Is recovering from an Illness at his home. Home From Motor Trip. Mr.

and Mrs. Raymond Rhodes are home from it motor trip to Chicago. They were gone for two' weeks. Visitors at Springer Home. Mr.

and Mrs. Asa Springer have as' their guests their daughter, Mrs. Clyde Miller and son, Albert Lee, of 111. Notes. Mr.

and Mrs. Forwood of Alham- hra, 111., have been the guests for several days friends' in Wood River. They returned, homo last evening In their car. Catherine Elkshire of Chicago, 111., stopped a few days for a visit with friends, Miss Elkshire will return to her home in Chicago tomorrow. Andrew Brow- of Chicago, was a Wood Rlvfer business visitor yesterday.

Mr. of the Travellers' Insurance Company, was a visitor Monday at the Watson-Howard Agency. Mr. "and "Mrs. A.

L. Bandenboom and Miss Eflle Bell of St. Louis, visited with Mr. and H. Bell.

Sun- day, Verl Wolf Is unable to attend school on account of being 111 with the whooping cough at his home at Second and Lorena avenue. Will Resume Studies at Shurtleff College. Miss Maiirlne Morgan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.

W. Morgan will re- I sume her studies at Shurtleft College this year. From Week End Trip, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Jenkins have returned from a week end visit at Mr.

and Mrs. J. L. Stelner, Mr. and Mrs.

0. B. Sane of St. Louis, motored to Wood Tlivor, Saturday and wcro the guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Ous Lewis of the State Road. Miss Myrtle Eyer of near Bunker Hill, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. J. Kolb. Mr.

and Mrs. Frank McAlista and son James of near Delhi motored to Wood River and vlnlted with the for mer'B sister, Mrs. Nert White. Mrs. John Smith was an Alton visitor Monday.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Van Diisen motored to Alton on business Monday. Mrs. George Buck, Mrs.

Newton Jessup and Mrs. Baker were Alton visitors yesterday. Mrs. James Mooney rind Mrs. Thos.

Mooney spent Alton. Mlas Mary McKplvey-and Miss Dorothy Gallagher were Alton shoppers Saturday. A. W. Gerson; transacted business In Alton yesterday.

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