Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 7

tj i'TV' $oolal at Baptist XJhuroh The Aft dturch ot SouttjK- WojflUJMYW 1 an ice on VUI at thelf Owint Mr. and Mri. Charles Shook hare nurchased a from on and, Mrs. Shoor will make this their fu- tore home. Eraotlnfl Home) Mr.

and MM. Oliver Vainer are having a nevr home bulH on ft i ji- sent they reside on banning Avenue and os Soon 1 aa their new home Is will more into it Metiers To Edwardsvllle This Week The teaoheni ot the Wood Jttlverl morrow to attend Teaehets' Institute. This will bt'tn (tsfllofi'the rwnalrielf er o( the week and the children will have a three hoUdW. The the.teachers "will commuter hetwoefl and Edwardnvllle; some tew staying tor three daw. fowling Acmes won two and lost one Of three loud, and exciting games with the Wood Ittver Lumber Co.

team; last night, The Acmes lilt PRINCESS Never pltippolnf The Vefy Best Produced Tonight and Tomorrow Suspense! Action! The greatest picture ever released from the Selzntck Cast; Claire Anderson, Niles Welch, Gertrude Astor, Joseph Swickard and Otto Hoffmann. A stoiy which tells of the strange tricks that Fate plays; on a young girl who- has never known her parents, and who inherits a gambling house. Added Attractions "Say it With a two-reel comedy that's a scream. The latest International News. DON'T PAIL TO SEE Wanda Hawley in "Her Sturdy Oak" their usual alrlde the.

flrtt gamw but the last, mg 1089, a new record for the Wood Rivar league. Kramer, WM tile star Of the evening, petting two for stogie and 221 for high for three games. i The won two out of three from', tha "Standard on five. Flick shot high score, 114, and Adams high average lit. Four of the league are scheduled night The games: ACMES Knapp 162 Sohulta 180 Lenhaifdt QelU 141 Kremer 178 Standard oil tor Tuesday 169 140 166 281 193 179 183 480 649 486 490 683 AHEAD" AT THE HIPPODROME First Ordinal fttery by Rwtrt I EAST ALTON Mra.

Norms Latowiky entertained a few of hrnr at hmn? 1 AM i HENRY 817 811 10JO 2667 Average 177 6 W. R. LUMBER CO. LefDer .215 124 180 610 Roff ......167 160 169 486 Rels U8 486 Porshall 232 192 476 Trabawl 168 218 180 551 801 90S 816 2618 Average 167 4-R K. f't FMck 2U 630 M.

Christy 144 58 366 Porstlng 145 182 453 H. Christy 181 172 471 Slater 187 141 116 423 711 880 7Q1 2242 Average 149 2-5 STANDARD OIL CO. Kocher 128 168 Crews 189 Maloney 129 168 Kane 146 130 Adams 163 210 157 464 40.7 483 433 666 Those who are keen to sea new development In the motion picture," cannot alford to mtss the Qold- wyn production of Rupert Hughes' first photoplay, written JtreeUr for the "Dangerous Curve Ahead." This picture is now playing at the Hippodrome, and proves beyond card that a photoplay whose Inoldanta are sincerely grounded In the lives of real people, needs no artificial plot superimposed upon It, Mr. Hughes shown that this 686 786 873 2343 Average 106 1-B, Reception For Rev. Thero Last Friday the congregation and friends of the Methodist Churcb assembled the tabernacle to wel come tta pastor.

Rev. and family. A large attendance was on hand and a splendid program wag presented, all arranged by the Ladle? Aid. The entire evening was a success. The Aid wishes to thank those who took part in the literary and musical program.

After the program came another treat. Thia consisted of pie, loo cream and coffee. All present expressed Jihelr good wishes to the pastor and wished him well for his stay here Notes Mrs. H. Wilder of Indianapolis, who ha? been visiting here with her son Charles Wilder, hae to Alton to visit another aon, Richard.

Mrs, W. C. Elder is on the slclt 1st. Mrs. M.

F. Manning spent yesterday in Alton visiting friends. Mrs. Ed. Beall of Alton spent Sunday as a of Mr, and Mrs.

William Penfose. Mrs. J. B. Phelan and son, James, new type of motion plotnre can.

be both dramatic and comedio, in his recent photoplay, "The. Old Heat" in Its successor, he has changed the emphasis from an old. mother to a young married couple who encounter all the difficulties that beset all of us la-our first tew years of marital experience. The sincerity with which the author has seen, and' transcribed his Incidents has been ably rewarded by a flawless production. For tije cast of "Dangerous Curve Ahead!" the Qoldwyn company baa entrusted the leading rolee to Helena Chadwlck and Richard Dlx, both of whom give startllngly real and gripping performances.

E. Mason Hopper directed the picture, and Jullen Josephson, one of the best continuity writers in the profession, arranged the story for the screen. "Dangerous Curve Ahead!" is indeed one of Use best photoplay entertainments we have seen in a long time; and It Is particularly interesting insofar as Mr. Hughes has shown that conventional plots are not nearly as dramatic or as thrilling as the true story from real life when handled In the "Dangerous Curve Ahead manner. THEATRE THE HOUSE OP QUALITY Orchestra Last ghowing Tonight "Partners of the Tide," A Hodkins release from the great novel by Joseph C.

Lincoln. See a full rigged sails set, go crashing onto the see the burning ot another vessel at sea and a girl's heroic rescue of the man she a side-splitting comedy "TOUGH LUCK" Vaudeville Morris and- Marcelle A clever duo who cojnbtne Qom- edy talk, singing and all 'round fun making in an effective manner. Fries and Wilson The best we have had in a long time. One splendid singer other a wonder an the piano. Williams and Culver A neat appearing couple an original line of comqdy.

They should be heard to be appreciated. Jean Jackson Trio Something new on wheels. A very clsvor act. One that la sure to please. Coming Wednesday Matinee and Thursday SES8UE HAYAKAWA "The Illustrious Prince" A story of mystery and intrigue, love and loyalty in London society.

Also News and Comedy. iFrlday, Saturday and Sunday "HUSH" Beginning Saturday, Oct 8th, we are going to run continuous shows. Feature pictures will be shown at 1 p. m. to 11 p.

m. and first act of vaudeville will go on at 3 V. m. Do Not Forget Neil O'Brien were Alton visitors noon. yesterday after- Three Houses Sold in a String The aale ot the homestead of C.

F. Sparks on Prospect street to Dr. 3. B. Hastings was completed yesterday and Dr.

and Mrs. Hastings will occupy it as their home. The houso has been vacant' all summer. Dr. Hastings has sold his home on Summit street to Wes Sondles, painting contractor, Who has sold his present home on 1 Summit street to Ben Bible.

Bible will occupy his new purchase as home after bis marriage, which is to take place at a near date. Will Ask Bids for Coanty Jail Annex The building of the county board of supervisors will advertise for bids within a few days for erecting an addition to the county Jail, authorised bjf the county board, TUe plan for the addition calls for quar- INSTITUTE BEGINS TOMORROW BeVen hundred Madison county teachers of Madison county Will assemble at Bdwardsville Wednesday morning for program being ahanBeo'oy w. Broadway Sunday afternoon at County Superintendent of Schools i a six o'clock toner. Those present ffugh. T.

MctJraa in compliance her mother R. W. Nance Illinois taw, Sickness or another good o( Marina her sister, Mra. Martin excuse to required for those from the sessions. The Institute this year promises to be the most successful ever ed and will be featured by addresses and Instructions from several of the country's, foremost educators.

All gneeral of the institute will be held at the Wildey theatre and sectional meetings at the high school building. Until thia year the Institute was spread over a period of five days, rural and village teachers and city teachers, each attending for three days. The program provided for all to be present on Wednesday. Following are the departments of the Institute and the speakers for each. Supervised Study and School Mangement, Dr.

Alfred L. Hallquest, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Economic Topics State Course of Study, Prof. O. L. Manchester, Dean Illinois State Normay University, Normal, Reading and English, Prof, Howard D.

P. Wldger, Depart' ment of English, Eastern Illinois Normal, Charleston, 111. Rural Prof. W. O.

Brown, Bureau of Rural School Work, Carbondale; Primary, Miss Fadra R. Holmes, Critic Teacher, Carbondale, Child Welfare, Mrs. Lewis M. Fetherston, Chicago, HL; Music, Prof. Grover W.

Stas, Oakland City College, Oakland City, Ind. Following is the program for the three days; Wednesday, October B. Opening exercises. Invocation, Rer Arnold Smith, announcements. Address, Dr.

Alfred Hall-quest Music, conducted by Prof. Ororer Sims, Miss Delia Henry, pianist. Howard D- Widger Musle, Prof, Grover W. Sims. Address, Terry.

Noon Intermission. Section meeting at high school, primary at Wildey theatre. Wildey Music, conducted by Prof. Grover Sims. Address, Prof.

W. O. Brown. Music, Prof. G.

W. Sims. Adreas, Mies Fadra Holmes. Thursday, October 9. Opening exercises.

Invocation, Hev D. S. Wahl, announcements. Address, Mrs. Lewis Fetherston.

Muslo. Prof. W. Sims, Address. Prof.

Howard D. F. Wldger. Music, Prof, W. Sims, Address, Dr.

Alfred Hall-aueat, Mrs. Mary Ulrica spent yesterday visiting her daughter, Mrs- William Penrose. Mesdames Tate, Galdwell and Tate were business visitors In Ed- wardsvllle yesterday. Mrs. Lev! Simpson and Mrs.

G. Bray of Grafton are spending the week visiting and Mrs. Robqrt Conrad of Ferguson Avenue. Miss Esther Klopmeier of Bethalto spent yesterday with Miss Ida Glassmeler of Penning Avenue. Dorothy and Opal Grover of Hartford and Guyre of St.

Louis Road were. Sunduy guesta of Evelyn Deshorlia. Mr. and Mrs. Henry ot Bethalto and family were businqsa.

yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Gelbel and baby have returned home fro mCol- Univillo where they spent the end with Mrs. Gelbel's parents.

Mr. and Mrs. A. Down ot StLouis have returned home after a pleasant visit with Mr. and Mrs.

J. Stlne. i Mrs. A. 0.

Zeller Mrs. J. A. McPUall were Alton visitors, Monday, Thomas Stahovlck and son, Arthur, went to St. Louis Saturday to visit the former's son, Longln, who Is attending the St.

Louis University, Irwln Herr waa in Alton yesterday. Mrs. B. Eggert and little granddaughter, Mary Catherine Lathrope, have returned to their home in Chi- ters for and girla and also the authorities, No suitable place for them has so far been provided and there has been a strong demand for such acommodatiqna. A two story annext to the jail will be erected, oago after a month's visit with the i Music Noon Intermission.

Section meetings at high school. Primary 'at Wildey Theatre. Recws. Wildey Music, Prof. G.

W. Sims. Address, Prof. O. L.

Manchester. Music, Prof. G. W. Sims.

Address, Prof. W. O. Brdwn. Friday, October 7.

Opening exercises, Invocation, H. Rahn, announcements. Address, Prof. O. L.

Manchester. Music, Prof. G. W. Sims.

Address, Prof. W. 0. Brown. Wolf of Brooklyn N.

another sla- Miss fiybal Nance of. St. Louis and Dr. and Mrs. G.

L. McKlnney of Bast Alton. The occasion being In the third wedding anniversary of Mrs. 'Martin Wolf, a good social Ime was enjoyed by the guetta. Teachers Meeting There will be a meeting of the Madison school teachers Wednesday, Thursday and Friday and there will no school these three days.

The meeting will held in Edwardsvllle Mr. and Mrs. James Hill and' grandchildren. Dr. and Mrs.

Fred loelm, of Alton all visited in Liberty Prairie Sunday. Mrs. Harry Hall of Salem. Is here for visit with J. R.

Baldwin and family oa Shawrock St. Mrs. Cbas Dotson and little granddaughter, Lois returned from three weeks visit with relatives in Kentucky and Tenn. The Infant aon of Mr, and Mrs. Frank Gray who has been very ill la much Improved.

Mra. Oscar Gray entertained relatives from Alton Sunday at-their borne on Belle St. Zeph Owens of St. Lords called on friends here Sunday. Miss Mytrle Richardson spent the week-end with.

Miss Esther Hoekstra of Moro. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. EUver spent Sunday here 'With, relatives.

Mr. and Mrs, Fred Harmomlng spent the. week-end In Bethatto with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Campbell.

Miss Lena Sebastian spent Sunday afternoon with friends in Wood River. Miss Atva lack of Wood River spent Sunday here with relatives, Miss Jennie Dauglea baa returned from a few days visit with friends in Wood River. Mrs. Peter Nader of Niagara la rery 111 with typhoid fever. E.

Hoard of Wlbana la here visiting with H. F. Hoard and family. Guy Yoder has gone to Kansas City he left aSturday In. his automobile for a few days stay.

Dr. G. L. McKinney made a bus ness trip to- St. Louis Sunday morn ing.

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brumme spent Sunday with friends in St touts, Mr. and Mrs. -Roy McMullen were callers here yesterday.

The dry goods store of M. Gotie was closed yesterday and they spent he day in St. Louis it being the Jewsh New Year. Mr. and Mrs.

Tom Dorsey and Mrs. 'annle Spittle were among Alton visl- yesterday. Miss Annie Mitchell of Upper Alton was a visitor here yesterday. Mr. Anderson, editor of the Wood River Journal was a pleasant caller aere yesterday.

A. C. Dlmler and Harrison Dixoit of Alton were callers here Chaa. Baldwin of B. St.

Lonii visited home folks Sunday 28. MUi Josia Van Prater visited In; Altow drome. Mrs. Jessie Jenkins of Upper ton visited her parents Mr. and Mrs.

Jotm Puckett here Monday. Dorothy Horton Is much Improved after a very long Illness. About "Poor "Poor Fish," Kto, Eta. "When a person calls another poor prune," It means something dlav paragtngly. doesn't it?" queries nie." And she adds: "I was called that the other day by a girl acqualn.

tance." It doesn't mean anything; Winnie, except that the person oaUlnf yon that is possessed of a yery limited ocabulary. Prunes, if you will remember during 1917, 1918 and part 11920 were aristocrata. There such a tiling as a poor most poverty stricken of costing you about 10 In. a restafr ant No human can be- a "pooi rune." Some way about calllns a par-on: "A poor fish." Slshes mm poor; they tat fixings 80 ut somebody called them "poor" cause they bam habit of taking baig whsn they axe hungry, Just like human are in the habit ot taking he bait of oil well stock, gold mini etc. popple attempted, afld otbara: aro stfll empOng to make bad lock, and lynonomons.

There ts nothing to A big fish, swallowed wbalet Jonatt wan ing A bata. or aoBMtblng, but atter tew days experJeooe wttk JonaJi. tin whale gtad enough to Idas goodbye. JOHTO waa the wtmter, why nhould bte lipstven to hard luck victim? To flay "that ti a JtftaJH" should to aO Mb he to a winner JoM or an ioanbator of tough luck, fojr history is right good tack was aUlritl Jonah, the tough luck with Elizabeth ter of Nelson Lovls, of and streets, toft this morning for ington, to eater the school. i Kev.

Sims. Address, "Rebuilding a Nation," Clifford F. Jackman. former's daughters, Mrs, Glen treau and Mrs. William Hwars.

Mrs. Virgil Nickels and little Noon Intermission. daughter have returned from Mlt- Sectional meetings at high ohall, South Dakota, after attending, Primary at Wildey Theatre. the funeral of her brother, Harry! Recess. Chinn, Wildey Theatre- Mr, and Mrs.

Byron Wiloox have! Music, Prof. G. W. Sims, returned home after spending the Address. Mrs.

Lewis Fetherston. past week wjth relatives at Van- Music, Prof. W. Sims. Pr.

Alfred Hall-Quest. Misses Florence and Ethel Black Dismissal. have returned to their home in East St Louis after spending the week end visiting Wood River friends. Mr. and Mrs.

George Gunnlaon were St. Louis visitors Sunday. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Sealed bids will be received to the office of James H. Chessen, Woo( Mra. Oscar Crews and son, Rich- River Illinois at 2 m.

October 8th ard, have returned frtfm St. Louis for furnishing and inatalling four 2' Seats Are Going Fast, What for? NEIL O'BRIEN SUPER MINSTREL THE New, Grand Theatre WEDNESDAY NIGHT, OcC 5th. where they spent a week visiting friends, Mr. and Mrs. Ardell Davis ot St.

Louis were visitors ot Mr. and Mrs. John Stein. George Roft is ill at his home on Ferguson Avenue. Mrs.

Tbomsa Jfarrlngton is enjoying a few days' visit with relatives at Miles, 111. Mra. M. F. Manning of Maplewood spent today with friends In Alton.

Russell Durham entertained at dinner yesterday at her homo on Ferguson Avenue in honor ot Mrs. N. Maltdy ot Carml, Mrs, Cnanney Cochran of Peorla and Miss Virginia Thomas of Peorla. Otto Hoffman, formerly employed at the Standard Oil plant has purchased the interest ot Clarence KueUie in the garage on Ferguson Avenue, which will now be known as the Meyer-Hoffman garage. Meyer will head the mechanical department and Hoffman the sales department.

FOR room modem brtok. bargain at $4000. 6 room frame. lights, water, at 13200, in Wood River, 111, 0. H.

Kramer, Market St. Advertise In the Droning Telegrapn. Better reserve now, there good seats left. are still some Floor il.OO, $1.50, $2.00. Boxes, $2.00.

Balcony, 50o and 78o. Alt War Tux Additional. Mail ordari now. Curtains 8:15 ihatp. Box office open 10 ft.

m. daily. SLOW Adws, pains, nervouanew, '1 culty in urinating, often moan serious disorders. The world's) remedy for Wdney, UwftMl bladder and uric add COLD MEDAL I tiring quick relief and often ward off dwdly dbteuet. Known as the national remedy of Holland for more than 200 years.

All druggists, in three sices. for th. aunt Goti Mbdid aa Imiutl inch and two 16 inch sluice gates gate valves at different places in the levees of the Wood River Drainage i District. The work include building four reinforced concrete man holes 8 feet square and about 5 fee high, and oao 3 by feet, 8 feet high and installing sluice gates or gate valves therein. Blda may be mad for material only, or for manhole and installation or for both.

Plans and specifications may bo bad at the office of Shoppard Morgan, engl-l neera, Ed wards vllle, III. A ertifled' check payable to Ben H. Bryant for 10 percent of amount of bid must accompany all bids. Right la reserved toreject any and all bids. Ben H.

Byrant, Chairman. James H.Chessen Secretary. Louis A. Bright. Commlaionera Wood River Drainage ft Levee District SEE NEIL O'BRIEN AND HIS MINSTRELS AT THE GRAND OCTOBER 5 New Roofs Over Old Ypu will save money by covering you old shingle roof with red or green slate surfaced roofing and get a better- roof, (Also save insurance,) All kinds of roofs painted and repaired.

A 1 1604 Bozza Street. Phone Kin, 1253-R. i THE AMUSEMENT CENTER OF ALL ALTON Showing From 11 A. M. to 11 P.

M. 10c and 26c, Nights 15o and Including War Tax GRAND ORCHESTRA CONCERTS Stars Most Popular Acts Most Famous QUALITY THAT IS HIGHEST Today and Tomorrow RUPERT HUGHES The Author of "The Old Nest" Presents "DANGEROUS CURVE AHEAD" A High Class Comedy Drama Based on Early Married There are dangerous curves that every married couple must What are they? How can they be rounded without orirth? Pen- haps you think you know. "Dangercus Curve Ahead" shows them to you cleverly, lightly, yet with a deep Insight Into human hearts. This picture LIVES. It Is something new In the art of the screen.

Also Al 8t John In "FIRED AGAIN." Mirthful Musical Revue A Musical Comedy Presenting "Come See, Come, Saw" I Acts That Are Different The Scintillating Songttrens We Coming Thursday and Friday Mildred Harris Chaplin in "OLD DAD" OUR MOTTO Choose The Best and Leave The Rest.