Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 6

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, ALTON EVENING GRAND THEATRE Fire Proof Wed, Night, October 5 Pint Big Road Attraction In Alton In 3 Years. NEIL O'BRIEN GREAT AMERICAN MINSTRELS THE FOREMOST ORGANIZATION OF ITS KIND IN THE WORLD. 10th Annual Tour Mall Orders Now. Prices 50c to $2.00 Plus War Seats on sale at fox office of Theater. Open 10 a.

m. Big Street Parade Afternoon NOTEI The of the Grand has arranged to play a few big travelling companies during the coming season. Little Want Ads bring quick remits. WOOD RIVER NURSING RUSSIAN CHILDREN FOR room modem brick, bargain at $4000. 5 room frame, lights, water, at $3200, In Wood River, 111.

O. H. Kramer, 225 Market St. Attending Baptist Asscelstlon Meet Rev. am! Mrs.

C. W. Webb, Mr. and Mrs. John Paddock and daughter, Amy, and Mr.

and Mrs. C. A. Hawkins, and Mrs. A.

B. Herr motored up to Alton yesterday and attended the Baptist Association meeting, ttat Is being held at the First Baptist church. U. B. Church Building Progressing Work on the new United Brethern church In Wood River avenue Is go- Ing along nicely.

The floor of the basement is being concreted, and before long they will be enjoying their new church biulding. Paddock Resigns Position Markers Paddock has resigned his position with the Madison County Dairy Company and will be succeeded by Harry Stlnegrubbo who formerly had the route Mr. Stinegrubbe from- erly had the route, but resigned on account of his 'health. During his rest he haa recovered and will resume this week. Dr.

Lonklnson Has Coupe Dr. W. Tonklnson and family are riding In a new Ford Coupe. Sophomores Are Hosts The Sophomore class of the community High school entertained the Faculty yesterday afternoon with a tea. Besides refreshments, a nice program was rendered which was highly enjoyed.

Hy Mayford to Alton Henry Mayford has returned to his home in Alton after visiting his daugh- Philanthropic people of England have brought back from starving Russia, hundreds of children, who are being nursed back to health. This picture shows Dr. Isaac Karant, of Bow Head Hospital, London, giving one of the little refugees the dally examination. tor, Mr. and Mrs.

Charles an Dursen, there by the serious illness of tho Jr. Previous to visiting here he spent former's father, L. D. Hoag. sometime in Missouri visiting his son MrB Joseph Niederkorn entertain Chris Mayford who formerly held a 0( her mother, Mrs.

Smith, of Smith's position with the Standard Oil Con. Lake, yesterday at her home on Lorena avenue. Party guns was a professional caller PRINCESS Photoplays That Never Disappoint The Very Best Produced Tonight and Tomorrow Msrtlnees Dally i pany. Woman's Club to Give Tacky In tho last night's column the state-' at Alton ment was made that club, Oam)tt made buglnesg Wp in October. This to St ia was to give a Schlllinger'B Hall was a mistake, it will be a tacky party and not a eucha party.

Two- prizes will be awarded one tothe gentleman Piof. Reader, of Alton, WBS here on Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Smiley have wearing the tackiest costume and one ed Edwards-vHle, they to the lady wearing the tackiest cos- wil home Ward and family, I E. Ward and family, of Roxana, havo moved to 6th 'and Madison ave.

Ik White was a business visitor In Mr. and Mrs. Joss Dawson and two gt IjOU yeBterd daughter have returned from Worches- Mn) Irw Hon ftnd ter. 111., where they Fl ank yeaterday at Da i Hartford, as guests of" the Utters daughter, Mrs. Lizzie Fulkerson and family.

tume. Dawson Home From Winchester Kt r- bl Flynn. Mrs. Dawson's mother Mrs. Nettle Dawson retuned with, them for a week's visit at their home on Penning avenue.

Wood River SHI In Darkness Wood River has no lights as yet. Mr. and Mrs. Al. Frcderlckson spent the day yesterday In St.

Louis shopping. Mr and Mr8 RIchard Bln St. ing tomorrow at the o' Mrs. Emll Wolf on Ferguson avenue. J.

Brown, of Granite City, called on friends here today. Mrs. Mary Barber Is attending the Baptist Sunday School convention In Upper Alton today. Mrs. Qua Frederlckson and Mrs.

John Troyanvlch were Alton vlvsltors today. The members of the Flag Lodge No. 728 of the Knights of Pythias Lodge will go to Granite City this evening to see the St Louis D. 0. K.

K. Third Rank. The Lodge members will leave Wood River at 6:15 this evening. Tomorrow evening they will have Tork the WiciA River Hall, will have Rank of Page Confer red In the Drastic Form. Mrs.

A. F. Rockefeller departed yesterday morning for her home In Bn- rean Connty, after an extended visit here with her nephew, Dr. L. D.

Rockefeller. Mrs. H. R. Raines and baby daughter, Dorothy, spent yesterday with Mrs.

Raines' mother, Mrs. C. G. Patterson, of Highland avenue Mr. and Mrs.

Pat Fox, have returned to their home In Orafton after spending several days with their son- in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. H. Duncan. Mr.

and Mrs. Wtn, Grover were recent visitors of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Smith, of East Alton. Margaret, little daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. James Kost. Is 111 at the family home on Acton avenue. Mrs. Alexander Moore, of East Alton, was a visitor of Mrs.

Orrle Roundtree's on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank McC-ee, Mrs. Marlon Todd, Mrs.

Irma Grencebach, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Little, of Alton, were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Todd of Acton avenue, yesterday.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wehrte and son, Richard, of Wbltelaw avenue, motored to Belleville Wednesday on a business trip. Mr. and Mrs.

Fenton Soliday spent yesterday at the home of the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Webb, of Alton. Mrs.

Harry Mulligan of East Alton, vistied Mrs. Kate Schmeider at her home on Madison avenue yesterday. Post Office Substation Change Coming Postmaster Lamport was advised today that authority had been given for tranfserrlng the postal substation from the Charles Flachonecker drug store on RJdge street to the Alton Drug Co. store on Broadway (formerly the Paul Bros.) The change wfll be effective October 1. The present proprietor, Mr.

Burnett, said that he be glad to comply with the wishes of the Bast End Improvement Association that the postal station be on Broadway wnero it was claimed it would be m'ore convenient to the patrons. The Poor Fellows. The papers havd been filled tho last lew days with tales of tho five-rake offs Chicago police got helping Volstead law violators get by. How can those editors reasonably expect any honest man to get along in Chicago with only five rake-offs? Have a heart and quit your hammering. That-sioeching noise when tht car is stopping Is very likely dut to dirt between the brake drums and tht bands.

OCTOBER SERIES 50.00 PAID IN FULL SHARKS on sale. Only one payment, no bother with Pass Books and Monthly Pay. ment. Matured value $100.00. Yon can withdraw your money at any time and receive from 4 to 6 percent.

Ask about our 6 per cent interest paying shares. ALTON BUILDING AND LOAN 625 East Broadway H. A. WUTZLER, President J. P.

BAUER, Secretary A REAL MINSTREL SHOW Neil O'Brien's Minstrels Grand Theater OCTOBER B. GRAND THEATRE THE HOUSE OF QUALITY Berg Plummers Orchestra Today Friday Saturday Vaudeville Morgan Watson "In the Movies" A humorous comedy of studio life. A medley of songs, dances and clean cut comedy. Austin Cole Accomplished musicians play- Ing harp, flute and saxaphone. Soloist In the famous th U.

S. Infantry band during the World War. gheldon Wheaton Comedy singing and talking. Very smart comedy, also portrays a Swedish character in an eccentric manner. Leddy Leddy Novelty act An acrobatic act that is the last word in daring and artistry.

703 I. C. W. an agreement was 1M40. xiiuuui jDiure.

01 Qt. No agreement has been reached be- are daughter Mrs tween the light company and the local i Berner uo.u 8 uicr, iuro. was reported that Jo ep Sp ng ei of ghlpnjuii a sruest yesterday of relatives on Fergn- expected to ba Reid Gloria Swanson Elliott Dexter Bebe Daniels Monte Blue Wanda Hawiey Theodore Ayres Theodore Kottoff Polly Moran Raymond Hatton Julia Faye JUSC.L, tAWCY Cecil DeMi lies made but the men report that they don't know just when things will be settled. Francis Manning at Chicago Francis Manning, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Manning has taken up his studies at Chicago University. Tho UnlverHlty started tills week. Guests at: Baptist Conference Mr. and Mrs. Tom ones and.

Mr. and Mrs, Charles Meyer of Staunton attended the Baptist conferenco ne Alton yesterday, stopping at the latter's brother, J. C. Springer of the Aid Road, whee they enjoyed supper, last evening. Mrs Henry Dletz Injured Mrs.

Henry Uietz of South Wood River fell out of a first story window- yesterday while washing the pane, and sustained Injuries to her head. eHr condition la said by Dr. Gillis, to be serious. She was found in the basa- ment entrance where she foil. Bowling The Wood River Firemen won two and lost one to the Standard Oil team Wednesday night.

Neither loam was in 800 being in evidence. Kocher held high average with 168 and Koonneker High gamo 189. WOOD RVER FIREMEN son avenue. Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Sturnstross have pcone to Tower Grove to visit. Mrs. Earnie Sturnstross for two weeks. The Ladies Aid Society of the Lutheran Church will hold an all day quilt- Who Cares for Custom? A great many straw hats are being worn by men in spite of the unwritten law that straws must go into the discard September 15 each year, and men are wearing the hats because they arc comfortable and cool, not because they are ont of style, and not because the sensible men wish to arouse comment. "Keep the head cool," appears to be advice they think good.

Barbers' supplies at Bauer's, zto Plaaa Pioneer Film Company Presents "Finders Keepers." With Violet Mereereau and Edmund Cobb and a comedy that will make your sides hurt. "THE JAIL BIRD" Train Troubles, COMING Emily Stevens in "The Place of Honeymoons" with Montague Love. The film version of the famous novel by Harold McGrath. XX PRODUCTION 'TheAFfairs Paramount (Picture Crowded Again Last Night The Motion Picture Sensation No motion picture ever shown In this city has created so much comment. No motln picture ever shown In this city haa been more of tho praise lavished upon It ia truly the supremo trl- Utaph of the century.

Jn, SENNETS "ARE WAITRESSES SAFE." A two- comedy that for laughs and stunts has never been equalled on the screen. lOc 25c 35c COMING COMPSON (The heroine of "The Miracle in her latest jptetnre. Supported by Milton 61Ks. Mitchell Lewis and others. X(, I' tfi FOOT BALL Alton H.

S. vs. White HalL Saturday, October 1, AT SFORTSMENS PARK GAME STARTS 2.30 Admission 35c, Tickets home games may Threde's Drug Store, Price Williams Stoneham Meyers Koennoker 171 102 122 17.1 Getbel 148 178 134 110 189 142 US 127 140 126 150 495 363 372 486 440 14 763 68D 2156 Average 141. 3 Co Kocher 155 173 Maloney 168 144 Crows 116 120 Kane 123 155 130 130 722 169 121 164 119 130 407 433 400 397 390 73 2117. PPODRO THE AMUSEMENT CENTER OF ALL ALTON Showing Dally From 11 A.

to 11 P. M. GRAND ORCHESTRA CONCERTS STARS MOST POPULAR QUALITY THAT IS HIGHEST Prices Matinees 10c and 25c 15c and Including War Tax ACTS MOST FAMOUS Tonight and Tomorrow Only Marshal Neilan'sGreatset Production "Bob Hampton of Placer" HUMAN 692 verage 141. Koenneker Rolls 274 Louis Koenneker made a wonderful attempt at a perfect score Wednesday night by starting a gamo with nine strikes. He drew a B-6-10 split in the tenth frame which he picked and.

followed wttb 7 plna. This is the highest game that nas been rolled on the alleys. Notes. E. Hardln was a St.

Louis busl- nes visitor yesterday. Mrs. Charles Uoff and Mrs. Robert Conrad were St Loula visitors yesterday. C.

J. Jacoby was a business visitor hero yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Ward went to St Louis yesterday whore they will cnjojy several days visit with relatives, Irwln Herr made a business trip to St.

Louis yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hoag departed for Monde, yesterday, called VIVID Buddy Wesley A freckled face youngster who is Bob Hampton's pal and a bringer of happy humors. THRILLING SPELL BINDING CAST The Kid Marjory Daw Bob Hampton, James Klrkwood Indiana by Bob and transplanted A two-fisted frontier gambler.

tnto he ts ol two 8lron men but not Into the heart ot always looking for someone. Baddy, 'f. NOTICE! Springers 25c pound Fat Hens 25c pound Fresh Country eggs 38c Dozen. Good Potatoes $2.00 Per Bushel We take orders and deliver WOOD RIVER FEED AND PRODUCE UNI Red men on the war path, signal flree burning In the wagon train pulling across bad Indian ring of riders produces a wonderful scene In "Ouster's Last Stand," which Is artistically shot-A flying thai Nellan. Frontier days as you've heard of thenv-But never seen arl Tlca Portrayed In this masterful production, by Mar.

Also Fox Sunshine Comedy "THE BOOK AGENT." Jean Gordon Acts Saxon and Farrell "A Highland Romance" Acts in a Clais by Thcmielves IN A Comedy Skit Entitled "Lighte" Coming Saturday and Sunday Only TOM MIX in "The Night Horsemen" OUH MHTTA BEST AND LEAVE THE BEST!.