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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 3

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Entertainments, Society and Meetings Flndley 'HoitWt to R. Circle Kirs. Samuel Flndley ot Phlnney avenue yesterday afternoon td tho members ot the Q. It. Circle, A Bdcial time was enjoyed after which light refreshments were The next monthly meeting will be held at thS.hottie ot Mrs.

Oscar Keller of Linden avenue, Mrs. H. J. Bowman Mrs, H. J.

tiowma-n ot Henry street, gava a large bridge party Thursday afternoon at the Springs Hote De Molfty Dsnee Attended By Fifty Conples Fifty couples attended the dancing party given last evening, at tho 6lub With Irene fendthtw The Thursday Evening 'Pinochle Club was delightfully entertained last evening by Irene Brad- shay of Summit street Cards were' enjoyed; until a late hour when Miss Bradshaw served a dainty course repast. The favors were presented to Miss Vero Dick and Miss Bradshaw. D. of I. Hallowe'en Alton Circle, No.

87, 6et. 29 National naiighters ot Isabella, is planning tt on Won- Hallow-e'en patty on Won, oct 29. Mrs. Jonn.Schonbeiik. 0 cbairman ot ttte in charge the Hallowe'en frolic.

Methodist Women to Have. Rummafce 8als The Aid Society of the Methodist church met yesteraay.ana Completed Plans f6t 'a -tummago to be held at Broadway on next Tuesday, A paltry sale will be Nov. 3 by Circle 1 of the Aid Society. N. B.

B. Club Entertained The N. B. B. Club met last evening with Miss Emma Bllderbecfc i 0 pearl Games tfere played until a late hour when favors wero Urado Taft to be Giiett Of St.

Art Club to Miss ridge Miss Lena Hoffman andMlsa Tillie Hoffman'. At 10i80 o'clock Miss Milderbeok served light refreshments to her guests. Mrs. Charles Boedeker Hostess The Thursday Afternoon Bucnre -Club was the guest yesterday ot Mrs. Charley Boedeker ot East Fifth street.

Garde were played for an hour or two and latef refresh- meats were served. Mrs. William toolUte, Mrs. Klelnscttmittger, Mrs. John Watsker and Mrs.

Mary Ulmrich received the, afternoon's Mrs. John Watsker will entertain the club In two weeks, Club With "Emma Meyer The Thursday Afternoon Euchre Club was entertained yesterday by Mrs, Emma Meyer of Bast Fifth street. The members played euchra until 4:30 o'clock when Mrs. Meyer" served light The club favors were presented to Gsorge Hlnrtchs, Mrs. A.

Sch'norr, Mrs. J. L. Lampert and Mrs. 'J.

0. Faulstloh. Mra. Schnorr of Spring street will entertain the club In two weeks. Alton Woman Presides At District Meeting Mrs.

George Richter, Mrs. T. J. and Mrs. 'Leo-' "Wood have returned from Belleville where they attended a two-day meeting fct'the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society ot St Loula (Methodist) district, Hussong pre-, at the meetings and Mrs.

Ricbter and Mrs. Wood were on the program. A number of other Alton people had planried attend but, on account the inclement weather decided, not to drive 'to Belleville, Lofado Taft" ot Chicago, tho sculptor, wilt be guest ot honor and principal sjjeaTcor at dinner ottho Loula Art 'League Saturday night at'Hotel Chase, The occa- slon will mark the opening at tha hotel of the league's ninth annual exhibition. The din- noir and addresses will be followed by a reception, a view of the ex- tnbltlon, fend dancing. who Is nationally known In the movement ot beautiflcation ot American cities, will talk on the benefits 'whifch 'municltfallUes may derive from art.

Clark McAdams will be toastmaster, and will be Introduced by-Whea Jon C. of the Art League, Thomas 4, Mooney Hostess to Hallowe'en Mrs. Thomas Mooney of Clem ent' place very delightfully enter tStned last evening with a Hal- Ipwe'en party at home. Her guests Included members of thfe Thursday Evening Five Hundred Club and Mrs. James Dunn, Mrs.

John Schonbeckler, Miss Nolle Bund, Mrs. James Moran and Mrs. N. Foster of Plttsburg, guest ot Mrs. Schonbeckler.

Five hundred was enjoyed until 10 o'clock. The favors w6re presented to Mrs. James Moran, Mrs. Dunn, Mrs. Henry Maus and Miss (Alice Ringemann.

A two-course repast, was served at 10:30 o'clock, the guests b'ein'g seated at Individual tables. The Mrs. AuflUit Luncheon ess Mra, August Bolser ot Liberty street gave very attractively appointed luncheon. yesterday, having as guests members of the Thursday Afternoon Bridge Club and eight additional friends. Luncheon, was served at 1 o'clock and was followed an Afternoon of bridge.

Mrs. Belser received the club favor i while Mrs. Otto Threde and Mrs. Val Mahoney were presented with the guest gifts. The next meeting club will bo held with M'rs.

Em 11 Dick of Washington avenue. Miss Iris Eyer Surprised The Ching Tong Club entertained last evening with a farewell party, complimenting their advisor, Miss Iris Eyer, who Is to leave shortly. Games and dancing was enjoyed by all. Favor.s were awarded to. Viola Sutth and Rose Watson.

At a late hour refreshments were served and the. club presented Miss Eyer with a gift was to show their appreciation of her efforts "in advising the Chlng Tong Club. i Mrs. H. f.

Camp, from tha llltnl Hotel was also one ot the gueTsts. She is expected to take Miss JByer'a place as advisor for the Sacred Concert at Congregational Church Sunday Night On next Sunday evening at 7:30 o'clock, the following program will Masonic Temple by the De Molay, in two, weeks the club will meet The party was 1 11 by.Mr. and J. B. Ferree.

Punch was served throughout the evening, the bowl being In charge of Mrs. Ferree. Music for the evening -was furnished by Max Newby's orches. tra. The party is flrst of a series ot dances to be given this winter by tho Do Molaya.

eiebrated Their Tenth Wedding Annlvereary Mr. and Mrs. Frank-Wetsa ot 311 Market street celebrated their tenth wedding anniversary evening. 'he' house was prettily, decorated rUionor ot the occasion. A delight- ul evening was spent by the guests.

12 o'clock a delicious lunch was eryed by Mfs. Mr. and Mrs. Weiss received a number ot annl ersary gifts, Tho guests included Ulr. and itrs, John Hollrung, daughters rtary-and Frances' and son John; and Mrs.

Wilbur Weiss and daughter Ethel, Mr. and Mrs. Earl vloxey, Mr. and Mrs. S.

L. Moore, Mr. and Mrs. William. Weiss anil daughter Virginia, Miss Esther Blodgett of Brightonr-Miss feoldte Dewberry, Clifford Manning) Arslme retot of Elgin, and Mr.

and 'Mrs. Frank Weiss. Bryant M. Harrod Perry Bryant M. Harrod and Miss Edith.

Jeanne "Perry wore married yes- by Theodore Cates of be given at church, Sixth the and Congregational Henry streets, RoXal Hallowe'en Party Marguerite Camp, Nd 600, Royal Neighbors ot America', will enjoy its annual Hallowe'en frolic at'Oddfel- lows' Hall, in the Temple'Building, oa Thursday, Nov. i. The party be for members camp and for Juveniles. Tho'guests will bo' niaaqued and prizes will be given for the best costumes. The Hal- Iqwe'en party is always the event of the' camp's social season.

A program games Is, being arranged by the entertainment com- house was beautifully decorated In- black and yellow streamers. Black and orange: Hallowe'en candles 11- luminated the dining room and at each place a clever Hallowe'en favor was found. Mrs. Mooney was assistedvby her mother, Mrs. Thos.

sister, Miss Margaret Moran. The club Is making, plans to enjoy a Hallowe'en party; The next regular meeting of club will bo held on Nov. 1 with Misa Burllla Blase of State street. Relatives to Attend McCune- Jenkins Nuptials in St. Louis Mr.

and Mrs. C. G. McCune of Jersey street and their sons, Preston Robert, William Earl and Charles Alfred, and their son-in-law and'daughter, Dr. and Mrs.

C. F. Wuellner-will be among the guests tomorrow night at the marriage of Kdward McCune, proprietor of the Upper Alton to Miss Beatrice L. Jenkins ol St. Louie.

Announcement of the coming marriage was made in tha. Upper Alton column of the-Alton Evening Telegraph on The wedding will take the Bethesda' Hospital, "Vista streei and Grand Boulevard, at eight o'clock. The ceremony will be performed by the John Morrison of the Upper Alton Presbyterian church, Charles Alfred McCune will" be best man at the wedding. Miss Jenkins is a graduate of the Bethesda hospital and selected instftjitlon as the -'for under the direction of Mrs. RavTL.

Mrs. Jennie McDow, with Mrs. A. McGuiggan as Houston and organist: Mrs. McGuiggan Praise Shadows Haunt This Vejl of Tears Ralph Osbgrn Let Zlon 6-r-Prayer.

Ashfort 6 'Like as a Heart Desireth Mrs. McDow Gounod Divine' Redeemer; Mrs. McDow, Miss Ada Colgate The Lord Is My Light Come Ye Blessed Miss Colgate Trio Ashford Evening Hymn Mrs McDow, Miss Colgate Mrs." Solo Pflerger O. Salutaris place st W. H.

Kremer i Smart God Be'With Us mittee and refreshments i Jwill be served. At the meeting last night "three' transfer; members were received and -other business, including the outlining of plans for the Hallow'en party, was taken up. A large num- tar attended-the meeting. the he' marriage in order tliat, her, friends on the'staff might be present. Mrs.

his bride" wil make their honie with the former', on Jersey street after a short honeymoon. The marriage license was pub Hahed in the St. Louis papers today. WALK-OVER The i young fellows want this one! Soft as silk, tough as that's the, grain Jdathera Walk-Over gives you this fall. Here's the JDelmar a new style, still conscious of the designer's touch.

Pebble calfskin, snappy style, the old familiar Walk-Over comfort wear. Try -to wear it out. Morrissey Bros. Headquarters for Quality 'Footwear" with Miss Frieda Schmidt ot Union street, Mary KSthryn Ballwea To Wed in 8t.L6b.ls The marriage ot Miss Mary Kathryn Baliweg of St. Louis to Dr.

ChAHes H. Berdick, also' of St. Louis, will take place at 9 o'clock next Wednesday morning at St. Pius Church, St. Louis.

The bride Is a daughter, of Mrs. Ida C. Ballweg. She has many friends who will bo' interested to learn of her approaching marriage. School To Feature Of "The Glorious Girl" Some well known Alton people are to be in the Y.

W. C. A. musical nected With the department of Western Cartridge Company will play the eccentric comedy role of the artist, who to use his own words "Comes from that Bohemia of America, Greenwich Village." Working with him Bfi his students in his new school of art are the Misses Mftry Brown, Lottie Brown, Oman Frohawk, Male Frohawk, Dorothy Mil tired Kaeser, Erma Kaeser, Hazel Green. These girls do some eccentric dancing verging on the athletic and are attractively costumes in velvet corduroy French artists suits with tarns to match.

Advance seat sale is going splen- didjy and will be placed on reserva- next Wednesday morning at C-, at 8 o'clock. To Spend Week-End at TSnglewood A large number of young" wome'h attend the week-end house par ty to be given at Camp Tanglewood dyer the week-end. The weather tdday made the prospe'cts tor week-end in the country very "bright royue "The Glorious Girl" at Temple theater next Thursday and Friday nights. Mr, and Mrs. Ebon Rodgers, and Mrs.

Abbott Sherwood; Mi 1 and' Mrs. Abbott Allan will be the children, and Miss Cora Pile, who has in a great many AJton amateur theatricals, will be the teacher, In the school room scene. Th.6 scene appears as a vaudeville "cut-In" In the plot Many ot the songs and, antics wil remind the audience of their own school days and is sure to prove amusing. Edwin O. Weber, a graduate of Missouri University, who has recently come 'to Alton and is con the Wesley, church.

There only tew guests at the ceremony, ihose present including the mother, Perry, Mrs. Ursula Miss Rose Smith of Farewell Party FOP Mrs. Diaz Miss Helen Pahrlg entertained with a last evening at the iome ot her parents, Mr. and Mrs. ohn Fahrlg of 335 Bluff street, com- )llmentnry to Mrs.

Theodore Diaz, who will leave shortly for her home Chile, South America. About wenty guests were present and bun- co Was the diversion of the evening. The Misses Kmma Sauvage, Helen Unterhrink, Mario Budda and Irene Announcement was made toda that the Altrua club will hold Us annual-banquet on the 7th of No vember, two weeks from next Tues day. Praise Service at Church The Missionary Society of th First Presbyterian 'church will hoi its annual Praise Service Sunday evening at 7:80 oclock. Mrs, Arthur Strickland ot Philadelphia, an impersonator, will give the address of the evening.

Mrs. Strickland is said to be a most interesting woman and a program of unusual merit will bo given. Conley excelled and were, favors. lily decorated "With orange and Hallowe'en novelties. At o'clock Miss Fahrlg served repast, assisted by her mot Fahrig, "and Mrs.

William Captain J. Canelta Springfield tomorrow to meres, Staunton-Springfield football The Raleigh Sold on terms of $20 CasK A $10 Monthly, Records may be Included in purchase- without Increase In terms. 210 State Street. Mrs. McGuiggan Chicago, and H.

E. Harrod. There were no attendants. The marriage is one of more than ordinary ot the of the couple. The bride was until recently connected with.

the. Davis piano storei The plans ot the couple to be rled were guarded Mr. is a well known, business man, at Woods River, though blind, JRe Is a man of high Intelligence 'and wonderful, business capacity. handicapped by lock; of sight, Mr. been carrying on.

an extensive business that many a man with his sight would find It hard to handle, and a business which the average man finds it extremely difficult to make go. He keeps his records, he makes out his blllat he collects la due him, and he walks around the streets of TVood -folver ungulded. His wonderful pluck attracted the admiration ot everyone In Wood River and there Is not a man, woman or child In the city who will not wish a great deal of.happiness for the. couple, they have the Very "highest esteem ot everyone. Ho has a remarkable memory lor voices and is able to Identify them.

The groom is regarded as one of the most remarkable men In this part of the country, a man of high character -and good principle. His' Dri'da is who Is especially adapted to be a helpmate to him. A special Sale and Purchase of 50 Smart Trimmed Hats Here is the first opportunity 1 a new fall Hat at a special low price. Come prepared to buy these smart-Hats at 'v Blankets and Comforters It will pay you to see our Blankets before buying elsewhere. COTTON BLANKETS Per pair And "Plaid Blankets $2.98 Wool Mixed Blankets $6.98 ALL WOOL BLANKETS Beacon Crib Blankets frora 790 TO $2.98 Beacon Jacquard and Indian Blankets Large assortment- of Com- foVters at prices $2.98,.

$3.98, $5.06 For Comforters Comforter Challies at per yard Silkoline good patterns per yard at Jungk Brothers 107-109 Third Street. ACTON'S feARGAIN CENTER i Saturday Specials in Our Children's and Infants Department Children's New Coats for ages 2 to years at prices from $5.98 UP TO Children's Stylish Coats for ages from 7 to .14 years ftom $10.00 UPWARDS TO $16.98 Children's Wool Dresses also Silks from $5.00 UPWARDS IN PRICE TO $17.98 Boys' 1 Suits ranging, in price from $1.98 UPWARDS TO Infants' Play Suits and Creepers from UPWARDS PRICE TO $2,98 Infants'. Knit 'Booties at 39fi AND Infants' Knit Jackets from $1.25 TO $2.98 Infants' Knit Caps from UP TO $1.98 BoysVand Girls' Wool Knitted' Sweaters from $3.25 UPWARDS IN PRICE Cotton Baits Dress Goods Department All Wool Epingle Cloth 4of inches wide at per Sponged and shrunk Wool Serge Fine all Wool French and Satin Prunella per yard All Wool Crepes Dresses, per, 56-inch FINE ALL POIRET TWILL I yard Fine grade of Coatings as Bolivias, Dovetyne, Backs and Novelties at lowest possible prices. i i Lri ii i i 1 jl lll 1 Outing Flannels The heavy quality at, per yard only We offer a large variety of Cottpji Batts at POPULAR PRICES. Small Cotton Batts at prices, each, and SOc.

Comforters size $1.50 and PURE WHITE. uglef Formerly Priced $6.50 to $10.00 JHINK0FIT A Fall Hat at $5.00 Materials include black velvet, soliel Duvetyne, embroidered Affects, etc. Styles are the newest, including every new shade. Come Early for Pest Selection. No Lay No Approvals! No Exchanges! VanPreter's Coats Popular Prices Polo Goats for only $13.98 Novelty Coats with Fur Collars, specially priced $25.00 Fine Bolivia Coats $32.50 and ranging in price to $89.50 Fine Black Plush Coats in a large 1 variety of newest styles at prices from.

$22.50 up tqj $50.00 ew Stylish Dresses Consisting of All Wool Materials the various Silks that are 1 now.in de-1 tnand, come in JjTayy, Brown and Black. ASSORTED SIZES These are exeptional values. choice tomorrow, Saturday, at low price 6 of only $16.95 Hosiery Saturday Specials Men's fiber Silk Wayne Knit Socks 116 West Third Street, i Children's fine ribbed Stock- tngs, -white anf cordovan, pair Women's seamless cotton Stockings, also Men's Socks a New Improved Cinderella pure silk, lull fashioned Ladies Hose, black, white and new at ftQ ftO Bros Wayne Knit Ladies' fiber and Silk Hosiery, pair $1.50, $1.25, $1 Wayna Knit fine wool also slik and wool CO flfl Spreads at $1-98 Now is the time to start your embroidery work for that Christmas gift. Stamped BuU let Sets, Doilies, Scarfs, Pillow Tops, Luncheon Sets, etc. We offer new stamped Spreads, a' special at $1.98 Glove Dept.

KA.YSER new fall Gloves are here all new, fresh merchandise, Malta your selections early from our largo complete stock. Kaysers chamolsette Gloves, priced at JJ52.98, 582.50, $2.00, $1.50 $1.00 AND NEW NECKWEAR COLLAR LACES AND RUFFLINGS See these new rufflings collar laces and neckwear in our neckwear department, also the new dress ornaments and trimmings. Ladies HoBiory, Fancy mercerized Women's Sport Hosiery, Wayua Knit quality, pair 98c Wayno Kpit Pony Stockings, the kind that wears. We have them In coarse and nne ribbed, black, browu at, per pair New Purses Very latest styles in Ladies' Leather Purses and Party Boxes at Jungk Bros. Exceptional values we offer at $6.00, $5.00, $2.98, $2.50 $1.98 Wdodbury's well-known Facial Soap, 25c bar on sale Saturday, Toilet Goods Department for Percolators 59c.

aluminum, 0-cup size on sale just SATURDAY Basement Salesroom each only 59c Emboidery Outfits Well Uuowii Biicilla Embroidery all ready -to work, large assortment. WE GIVE MERCHANTS GIFT COUPONS ON EVERY $1.00 CASH PURCHASE. CHARGE ACCOUNTS ARE ENTITLED TO GIFT COUPONS WHEN PAID. Underwear if "JO 9 I i Carter's Una knit Ladies fall weight Union Suits, all sizes A special value, per suit Misses' bleached Knit Union, Suits, all sizes, value, per suit Carter's Infants'. Shirts and bands AO at OoCj 75c, 59c and 25o Men's fall weight ribbed Union''I Suits, C4 Cf) ,51 per suit I.OU Gauze Under Vesta, Special values at OUCj 39c, 25c and 15c Children's Knitted Waist Union ft ft suits iiVm Carter quality Women's flne wool Union Suits priced at $3.98 and $2,98 Men's fall wofgttt rlbbpd and Drawers, per garment Children's knitted with hose supporter.

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