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PAGE SIX ALTON EVENING TELEGRAPH MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1935 ll i iiniiilHllHllllHllllllllillllimilllllllllllllllllHIIHIHIg Society. OUJB8 TEAS DANCEB HKoernom (ioldon Observance Mr nml M': ivtcr David Rintoul rec-civrd in holier nt their fiftieth or golden neddiiiR nnniversnry at the home, Mills avenue Sunday, 2 to 5 o'clock. They were'assist od in entertaining hv their son and daughter-in-law. and Mrs. Enos Rintoul.

and Iho'ir snns-in-law and daughters, Mr nnd Mrs. Knmk Wright and Mr! nnd Mi'? T5rinn Rundcll. Refreshments were served by four Kninddauphtors of nntl Mrs Hintniil, cl tus Schmitt- lin" S. Rorry, Miss Berna- dctTe UumU-II ami Mrs. Emil Wiok- Thf tnblr- in the dining with yellow flanked by ycl- tnpris.

In addition in flowers Mr. nnd Pmtnul rn-'Mvrd ninny other JMi i The house was decorated with srnl ns nnniversnry gifts. Following Hi" reception Mr. nnd Mrs Rintoul were host nnd hostess "to family dinner. Dinner xvas served nt o'clock.

Mr and Mrs. Rintoul, who were married in Jersey County find resided on the Jerseyville road before 'cominK to Alton 2" years ago, nre well-known residents. Mr. Rintoul retired as nn employe or -Sparks Milling Co. 12 years ago.

Mr. Rintoul has two brothers, Bruofi B. Rintoul and Edward Rintoul, and a sister, Mrs. Nettie Bocdy. Mrs.

Rintoul wns the former Miss Rose Chidestor. Mr. Rintoul is 78 nnd his wife is 77. Edward Chidestcr of Chicago, Mr and Mrs. Edward Bergbower and family of Decatur; Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Stafford of Nil wood; Mr. nnd Mrs. Lee Rintoul and family, and Mrs. Martha Pepper of Bixon; Mrs.

Lucy Ives of Franklin Grove, 111., and Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Fortorice of St. Louis. RolBim-Fleicenlwuin EnBagement The engagement of Miss Elizabeth Fiegenbnum of Edwardsville nnd Richard Stephen Rodems of Alton vvna announced Saturday afternoon at a ten at which Miss Fiegenbnum and her sisters, Miss Julia and Miss Becky Charlotte, entertained number of their friends at their home on Fourth street Erfwardsville.

Miss Fiegenbaum is a daughter of Mrs. D. W. Fiegenbnum nnd of the late David William Ficgcnbaum of Edwardsville She is member of the editorial staff of the Edwardsville Intelligencer. The Fiegenbnum home wns decorated appropriately for the Christmas season, with tree, red candles, nnd cedar boughs.

The tea tntale in red and silver had a centerpiece of poinsettias with tall tnpcrs in silver candlelabra. Assisting the hostesses were Mrs. Vincent J. Hotz, Mrs. Donald Wilson Miss Judith Baird, Mrs.

Kenneth S. Baird, Mrs. Cullen J. Smith, Miss Virginia Simpson and Miss Virginia Harris. Out-of-town guests included Mrs.

C. T. Wheat nnd Mrs. C. E.

Hollos of Greenville, Mrs. George E. Little Jr. ot Sunrise Beach, nnd Miss Leila Schnde of St. Louis.

Mr. Rodems, who is manager of the Princess theater, has been a resident of Alton for three years. He formerly was manager of the Rinlto theater nt Peoria, and more recently of the Wlldey of Edwardsville. A son of Mr. and Mrs.

Stephen A. Rodems of, Peoria, he attended Spalding Institute at Peoria, nnd St. Mary's University at San Antonio, Tex. He is a member of the Kiwanls Club. A Frank WeUn Surprised Frank Weiss of 123 East Broadway wns surprised Saturday night in honor of his sixty-first birthday, and among the guests wore Mr.

nnd Mrs. Frank Fleming, William C. Manning, Mr. nnd Mrs. Ernest Killcbrow, Mr.

nnd Mrs. Wilbur Weiss, Mr, and Mrs. Fred Weiss, Mr. nnd Mrs. Allnn Weiss, Mr.

nnd Mrs. Elmer Weiss, Mr. and Mrs. Willinm Weiss and daughter, Martlml, Mrs. Ethel SchellonlierK nnd Mr.

and Mrs, Ben Unison of Alton, nnd Wesley Eddington of Tulsn, Okln. The party wns planned by Mrs. Weiss, who served supper to the guests. Mr. Weiss received many anniversary gifts.

In ChrNtniiiN Service Sunday Miss Emily Winkler. who is in training at the Washington University School of Nursing, look part in Christmas vesper service nt the nurses' home Sunday, and hoi parents, Mr. and Mrs. 1. H.

Wink- Jer, of 700 Alby street, wore in the audience. In presenting the program 15 of the nurses formed Christmas tree. Mi.ss Winkler, soprano, load participants and guests in the singing of "Silent Night." Kiilcrlulni'd Class Mrs. Carl Bnrenreitlher of East Seventh street entertained class nt Edwnrds Street Assembly God ChuiTh with Christ tuns party Friday night. Refreshments were served after prizes were given to Mrs, M.

Harris and Mrs. K. Bush. Mrs, Barenioulher was assisted in serving by Mrs. E.

Bush. Attending were Mrs. Smalley, Mrs. .1. Davidson, Mrs.

N. Baker, Mrs. E. Brlstow, Mrs. O.

Hurley, Mrs. N. Holten, Mrs. H. Baird of Godfrey, Mrs.

M. Beatty, Mrs. E. Bush, Mrs. M.

Chapman of East Alton, Mrs. L. Cowan, Mrs. M. Harris, Mrs.

S. Heffley, Mis. J. Moxey, Mrs. L.

Orr, Mrs. R. Stone, Mrs. Ethel Walker, Mrs. M.

King, M. Shurfy, David, small son of Mrs. Bush, and two daughters of Mrs. Bcutty. A I'M Taus in Meeting; I'hl Tau Omega Sorority will meet this evening 7:30 o'clock at Mineral Springs Hotel.

i. Ireland Mrs. Knte Tuscher of Ensl. Alton entertained at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Leonard Bible, honoring her niece, Mrs.

Eldon Ireland, Saturday night. Mrs. Ireland, bride of Thanksgiving, wns before her marriage Miss Nellie Long. Mrs. Ireland was showered with post nuptial gifts.

Games were played, and Mrs. Al Joohl, Mrs. Oscar McPhcrson and Mrs. Vernon Jutting received prizes. After Mrs.

Ireland received her gifts Mrs. Tuscher served refreshments, assisted by her sister, Mrs. John Ireland. Guests were Miss Evelyn Ireland, Mrs. Wilkie, Mrs.

Case, Mrs. Stanley Adcock, Mrs. Vernon Jutting, Mrs. John Ireland Mrs. Chester Long, Mrs.

Al Toehl, Mrs. Oscnr McPherson. Mrs. lohn Ireland, Miss Alice Marie Mrs. Eldon Ireland and Mrs, Leonard Elble.

Betas With Miss Quintal Beta Gamma Upsilon sorority will meet this evening nt 7:30 o'clock with Miss Yvonne Quintal, 2329 State street. Frazlcr Hostess Miss Cnrmelita Frnzler of 259 Seventh street, Wood River, entertained friends Friday night. Social diversions were enjoyed, and Miss Frazier served refreshments to her guests, Donald Luk'etlch, Lee Marketich, Robert Henkhaus, Miss Margaret Ann Meyer, Miss Elnin Glatz nnd Miss Irene Losch. Surprised on Birthday Mrs. Everett Brown of 2301 Salu street entertained 27 Sunday night, planning a surprise party in honor of Mr.

Brown. The party wns in observance of Mr. Brown, and the surprised host received prizes. Assisted by Mrs. Floyd CarJton, Mrs.

George Brown and Mrs. Orville Carlton, Mrs. Brown served refreshments after the guests plnyed bunco and bridge. Harry Stobbs, Virgil Brown, Floyd Cnrleton, Mrs. Harry Stobbs, Mrs.

Floyd Stephenson, Mrs. Seorge Brown and Mrs. Orville excelled at gnmes played nnd received prizes. PrUclllas' Christmas Party Priscillns will have a Jhristmns party Tuesday night at 7:30 o'clock, nt the home of the Rev. Robert C.

Kemper and Mrs. Kemper on East Sixth street. Mrs. Kemper and Miss Emma Martin will be hostesses. Miss Witthoff to Wed Formal announcement of the engagement of Miss Mildred Irene Witthoff, supervisor of medical and surgical floors of Alton Memorial Hospital, to Walter Quayle Ingnmells son of Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Quayle Ingnmells' of 436 North Clay avenue, Kirkwood, was made Sunday at a family dinner given at the home of Miss Witthoff's father, William H. Witthoff, 175 Eighth street, Wood River. The wedding will take place in June. Mr.

Ingamells, who is associated with Cities Service Oil St. Louis, attended Washington University. Miss Witthoff is a graduate of Wood River High School and of St, Luke's Hospital School of Nursing, St. Louis. Before taking up her position nt Alton Memorial Hospital two years ago Miss Witthoff wns employed nt the Madison County Sanitarium.

Mrs. Kohntopp Honored Mrs. Clyde Reed, Mrs. Herbert Bischoff of Granite City, nnd Miss Merceline Honson of Alton entertained Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Rood, 436 Lorena avenue, Wood River, complimenting Mrs.

Howard Kohntopp of Wood River, recent bride. The honoree was presented with gifts of miscel ianeous nature from the guests. The gifts were arranged about Christmas tree in the Jiving room. Pinochle nnd bunco were the diversions of the evening nnd Mrs. Leon Gimmy nnd Mrs.

Reed won pinochle while Mrs. Bischoff, Miss Martha Hughart nnd Mrs. Kohntopp won bunco favors. Late In the evening refreshments were served by the hostesss. Christmas decorations wore used and the food wns also In red and green.

Mrs. Kohntopp was before her marriage Miss Laura Kannel Goodman. Dinner for Joy Kortkuntp Mr. and Mrs. Uoy Johnson entertained with a dinner party Thursday night, honoring Joy Kortknmp, son of Mr.

nnd Mrs. John KOI t- kump, who is leaving Doc. 27 for the Great Lakes Training Station, near Chicago. Hostess to 8. S.

Mrs. Robert Stnehle of 815 Me- I'liorson, was hostess to the members of her Sunday School Class, of the First Methodist Church, Saturday Mllornoon. Christmas games were played and the children presented a Christmas program. Refreshments wore Hi the close of the afternoon. Those piesent were: Nina Cave- nnr, Nancy Center, Rosemary Frie- hoff, Mnr.joiie Myers, Margaret Newton, Carol Uead.s, Mary Bowman, Connie Smith, Susan Wideman, Dotty Zimmerman and Shirley tldwnrds.

IrvliiK I'urty Mothers' Cluh of Irving School hud Christmas parly Friday afternoon at Irving School, Slate and Bluff streets, nnd enjoyed program. Refreshments wen- served, and Miss Emma Musei, principal at Irving, poured at a prettily decorated table. Plans I'm the party were made the program committee, composed of Mrs. C. C.

I'ot- tor, Mrs. H. G. Crnton nnd Mrs. II.

H. Richards. Pupils of Irving School, assisted by Mrs. Ray Andrews, presented the program. Mrs.

Andrews rend excerpts from "The Other Wise Men." Dorn Ann Drew plnyed a piano so 0 A Wild Rose," nnd fifth grade, pupils taught by Miss Lela Hill entertained with folk, Irish Lilt" and "Pop Goes The Weasel." Ann Wollcrman, pianist, played two southern melodies, nnd Miss Mnry Elizabeth Gates' third and fourth grade pu- piln presented "The Shoemaker's Dance." Danish Dance of Greeting was staged by Miss Muser's first grade pupils, nnd the program closed with a piano number "The Spinning Song" by Virginia Heiney. Next meeting of the Irving Mothers' Club will take place the fourth Friday In January. Sorority With Mrs. Mrs. Clarence Cota will enter'aln Delta Theta Chi Sorority at a Christmas party this evening at eight o'clock.

A Party nt SI. Patrick's St. Patrick's Mothers' Club will have Christmas party for members Tuesday afternoon at St. Patrick's Hnll. Dessert will be served at one o'clock, and party and gift exchange will follow.

Singers Club Dinner Alton Singers Club was entertained at a Christmas party Sun- lay night, and members exchanged Christmas gifts. The party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. P. E.

Whalen in Hawthorne place, and Mr. and Mrs. Whalen's small daughter, Helen, served as Santa Claus' assistant during the exchange of gifts. Buffet dinner was served at 5:30 o'clock, and afterwards a musical irogrnm, including the singing of carols, was enjoyed. Mrs.

James F. Ahern and Miss Alice Evans were vocal soloists, nnd Mrs. Whalen played selections on the piano. Mrs. James Stephen read Christmas poem written by Mrs.

harles Dale. The club will have a rehearsal tonight at the home of Miss Helen Yeothan, president, 1811 Myrtle street. The rehearsal will be the last until Jan. 8. Ho8tenses to Christmas Party The Misses Esther McKee and Marjorie Stotler were, hostesses to a Christmas party Sunday afternoon, entertaining at the home of the former on Ridge street.

Twelve guests were present and exchanged gifts. The gifts were placed beneath a tree erected in the 'living room. A buffet lunch was served at 4 o'clock, and the table in the dining room was decorated with Santa Ciaus and his reindeer. Toys filled with candy were presented to the guests. The Misses Virginia Weinrich, Vechie Lain, Marcella Thaxton, Doris Laux and Helen Ray were given party favors.

A Hupcr-Nobbe Wedding William Haper, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Haper of Krum street, and Miss Frieda Nobbe, daughter of Mr. nnd Mrs. Charles Nobbe of Greenville, 111., were married in the Seventh-Day Advcntist Church on Main street Sunday evening nt 7:30 o'clock.

The Rev. R. J. Winders of Danville, a former pastor of the church in which the wedding took place, officiated. After the guests were assembled, Mrs.

Elise Owen played "At Dawning" nnd Mrs. William Crawford sang Promise Me." Mrs. Owen played the Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin as the bridal party moved down the aisle. Mrs. Howard Truitt, sister of Mr.

Haper, led the procession, and wns followed by Mrs. Florence Richards, sister of the bride. The bride walked with her father, who gave her in marriage, and was preceded by two tiny flower girls, Mary Ann Truitt and Phyllis Clayton, who wore attired in frocks of pale blue. As they preceded down the aisle the tots scattered rose petals. Mr.

Hnper joined his bride-to-be nt the entrance to the chancel. He was attended by Howard Truitt and Chester Clark. After the bridal party was assembled at the altar Mrs. Crawford sang "I Love You Truly." Miss Nobbe wore a white satin gown, fashioned with a brief train, and a finger-lip modesty veil. She carried white roses.

Mrs. Truitt wore floor-length frock of deep rose and Mrs. Richards wns in pnlc pink. Following the wedding members of the immediate families wore entertained nt reception nt the home of Mrs. L.

M. Castle on Leveret I avenue. Mrs. Castle was assisted in cnterlniniiiK by Mrs. ly Castle and Miss Florence Johnson.

Mr. Haper, who is employed nt the Kim Dairy, is preparing homo for his hride. Until their home is completed Mr. and Mrs. Haper will live with Mrs.

Castle. The wedding of tAv. and Mrs. Haper was the first to bo held in the Seventh-Day Advent 1st Church, and occurred on the first nnnivor- Miry of the dedication of the chuirli, Mr. Hnper and Miss Nobbo became members of the Seventh- Day Advent isl Church when it or- in Alton.

Students Returning Home For Holidays; Many Social Events Planned in Alton Christmas Homecoming Nears Teas to Be Held Head Telegraph VVnnl Ads Daily. Students attending school at distant points, as well as those nearer home, are returning for the Christmas season, and will participate In many social events planned for the Christmas season. Some students arrived in Alton during the past few days, and by Saturday the majority will he home. The Christmas season events will bo numerous, and will include a series of dances by sororities, fraternities and other organizations. Many teas, dinners and receptions also will mark the social season.

Paul Bigelow Akin, student at Morristown School, Morristown, N. will arrive home Saturday or Sunday, to spend Christmas with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William M. Akin of Summit street.

His brother, Thomas Akin, is a day pupil at Country Day, St. Louis. James Armstrong, son of Mr and Mrs. H. H.

Armstrong of Godfrey, will be home Wednesday from Purdue University, LaFayette, Ind. to spend the holidays. Edward Watson, son of Mrs. R. Watson, will be unable to spend the holidays in Alton, as he is recuperating from an operation which he underwent last week at University Hospital, Ann Arbor Wntson is a student at the University of Michigan.

John E. Dryden, student at Blackburn College, Carlinville, arrived Saturday and is the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dryden, of 1601 Henry street. Home from East Charles B.

Jackson, son of Col. R. L. Jackson, Western Military Academy, returned last weekend from Blair Academy, Blairstown N. to spend the holidays at home.

During the fall, Jackson has been engaged in extracurricular activities, being a member of the Blair football squad, and a member of the international society. Ralph Borden Jackson, eldest son of Col. Jackson, student at Chicago University, will also be home for the holidays. Rex, Jim and Jack Latham, sons of Mrs. Rex Knight Latham of Seminary street, will be in Alton for the holidays.

Rex. Latham arrived last Friday from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Jim will arrive Wednesday from the University of Texas at Austin, and his brother, Jack, is expected the same day from the University of Virginia at Charlotteville. Thomas Blazier, son of Mr. anc Mrs.

T. A. Balzier, will arrive Wednesday from Murray State Teachers College, Murray, Kan. He will be accompanied by Wayne Moore East Alton. Val Delaney, Erwin Manns, Edward Kilgo.

Tom Burke, John Beiser, Louis Sprlngman and Bernard Fleming are expected Wednesday night from St. Benedict's College nt Alchison, Kan. Edward Peters, Arthur Mnhoney and Lu clan Evans will be home Thursday from the University of Missouri a Columbia. William Middleton, Miss Nelle Weiss nnd Miss Becky Brown are expected Wednesday night or Thursday from Oberlin College Oberlln, O. Miss Ruth Cousley of George Williams College, Chicago, will ar rive home Saturday, and Miss Ruth Vance will be home Tuesday from Lindenwood College, St.

Charles Mo. Miss Vance is the daughte of the Rev. Edgar J. Vance and Mrs. Vance.

Mather Pfeiffenberger, son Dr. and Mrs. Mather Pfeiffen berger, will return Thursday from Yale University, New Haven, Conn, to spend Christmas with his par ents. His sister, Miss Jane, a student nt Mnry Institute, St. Louis will start her holidays Wednesday Miss Mary Elizabeth Gething wil return Wednesday from Stephens College to spend the holidays with her parents, Mr, and Mrs.

J. Gething of Main street. From St. Louis Schools Miss Ellen Otto nnd her brother John, students at Villa Duchesne aw. Chnminade in St.

Louis, respectively, will he home Thursday to spend Christmns vacation nt the home of their parents, Mr. ant Mrs. G. G. Otto of Fairmount.

The Misses Pauline Cahill daughter of Mr. and Mrs, J. Cahill, nnd Rita Clevenger, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Clev enger, will arrive from Clarke College, Dubuque, Thursday Thomas Parker will be home Wednesday from the University Missouri nt Columbia, to spew Christmas with his parents, Mr nnd Mrs, Thomas Parker, 1725 Main street.

Miss Ruth Wntkins, daughter Mrs. Griffin Watkins of Falrmoun will arrive Thursday from Vassal College, Poughkeepsie, N. foi the Christmas season. Her sister Miss Gladys, will be on holiday frorr Washington University at the of the week. Paul Vance, son of the Rev.

and Mrs. E. J. Vance; Robert Alexander, son of Mr. and Mrs, H.

C. Alexander; Miss Ellen June Wedding Planned Miss Mildred Irene Witthoff of Wood River who announced -Tier engagement yesterday to Walter Quayle Ingamells, of Kirk' wood, Mo. Ashenbrenner photo Gould, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Gould, and Dorothy Gaines, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Earl L. Gaines of Hawthorne boulevard, all students at Washington University, will be home the latter part of the week. Miss Cecil Buxton, a student al Elmira College, Elmira, N. anc Charles Buxton, a student at Ken1 school, Kent, daughter and son of Mr.

and Mrs. Paul H. Buxton of Euclid place, have arrived home to spend Christmas season with their parents. Miss Louise Billings, daughter Dr. and Mrs.

W. W. Billings of Edwards street, will return Tuesday from Lindenwood College. Her brother, Edgar Billings, will enroll again in January in University of Illinois Medical School in Chicago. He has been out of school this semester.

Home from M. I. T. Fred Olsen, son of Mr, and Mrs Frederick Olsen of State street will return Friday from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston, to spend the holidays with his parents. Joe Verlie, a student at Svvarth more College, Swarthmore, Pa.

returned Sunday to the home- his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Verlie, 1421 State street. Miss Phyllis Verlie, a student at John Burroughs school, St.

Louis, wil return the latter part of the week to spend the holidays. Philip Polster, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. P.

PoJster, 1320 Wash ington avenue, will be home Thurs day from Johns Hopkins Univer sity, Baltimore, Md. Polster is in his senior year at the university Joseph Goeken, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Goeken of Henrj street, returned Saturday from South Bend, where he is a student at Notre Dame University University of Illinois students who will be home the latter par of the week are: Joe Arndt, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph M. Arnd of East Ninth street; Williarr Drake and Sidney Drake, sons Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Drake 2621 Grandview avenue; Vernon Peebles, son of Mr. and Mrs.

K. Peebles; William Cassella, son Mr Mrs. W. N. Cassella, 90 Main street; William Usinger, so of Mr.

and Mrs. W. F. Usinge of Salu street; Ralph Bennett, so of Mr. and Mrs.

E. L. Bennett 2801 Hillcrest avenue; Miss Jea Lampert, daughter of Mr: and Mrs A. A. Lamport of Ninth street Osker Reynolds of Seminary street Bert Wuellner, son of Mr.

and Mrs Henry Wuellner of Maple street Thomas Wright, son of Mrs. AH Wright of Hillcrest avenue; Elme Bernard, son of Elmer Bernard 2700 Hillcrest avenue; Bob Glaze brook, son of Mr. and Mrs. O. Glazebrook of Sanford avenue Robert Sidner, son of Mrs.

Frei Sidncr of Easton street; Miss Marl lnubltz. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. Staubitz of Bluff street, and Mm Evelyn Klunk, daughter of rfr.

and Mrs. James Klunk of God- Miss Emily Winkler, In nurses raining at Washington University -ill spend pnrt of Christmas day vith her parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. i.

Winkler of Alby street. Archie Home Archio, Kodros, captain of Unl- ersity of Michigan's football earn, and Vincent Monzell returned aturday from Ann Arbor to spend Christmas with their parents. Kodros will be an honored guest at the annual football banquet tonight at Franklin Masonic temple. Miss Jean Schmoeller and her urother, Clyde, students at Iowa State University at Ames, will Friday to visit at the home of heir parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Clyde ichmoeller of 720 Grove street. The following students from llinois State Normal University, Normal, 111., will be home after 'riday: Wood Newcomb, Rose Anne Mueller, Jewel Goodman, Joe Vuclch, Lena Fosha, Richard Goodman, Richard Paynie. Altoif-Dorothy Scott, Mary Kathryn Belcher, Duncan Galloway Alice Reeder. East Hanks, Dale Reid, Jeanette Short, Arnold Westerhold. Hart DeHart, Anne Dreno vas.

George Mueller, student at the Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College, College Station, will be home Thursday. He will leave the latter part of Christmas week for New Orleans to witness the football game between Texas A M. and Tulane University. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs.

George Mueller of Brown. Stephen Canter, student at Josephinum College, Worthington will not return for the holidays He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Sterl' ing Canter. Miss Roberta Hellrung, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. H. C. Hellrung will be home from St. Theresa's College, Winona, and wil' arrive in Alton Thursday.

Miss Margaret Matthews of Mas ter's school, Dobbs Ferry, N. Y. will arrive Thursday to be gues of her parents, Mr. and Mrs Harry B. Matthews, in Fairmount Miss Matthews will resume he- studies Jan.

9. Miss Eleanor Smith will arnvi Wednesday from Stephens to spend the holidays with he mother, Mrs. Jewett Smith, of 622 East Fifteenth street. Leon Oliver Meyer, student a Northwestern University, Evans ton, is home for the Christma holidays. Other students a Northwestern who are vacatlonin in the vicinity are Helen Knetze and Mavis Earlene Starr of Carlin ville; Edith McCollister of Jersey ville, Myra La Verne Jeanes, Stsun ton, and Donald George Botteron Wood River.

Cadet G. G. Mihill Is home from Missouri Military Academy, Mex ico. Hugh Horstman, son of Mr. an Mrs.

H. P. Horstman of Stat street, will return Wednesday from Purdue University at Lafayette Ind. Spepcer Brown, instructor at th University of Minnesota, Minneap oils, arrived Saturday night spend the holidays with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs.

Gllson Brow in Euclid Place. John Henderson, son of Majo and Mrs. Frank N. Henderson will be home from University Illinois for the but h. brother, a student at Kalamazo College, Kalamazoo, will no return from Kalamazoo for Christ mas.

Billy Jackson, youngest son Col. Jackson, John Strickland an Carlyle Luer, of Alton, student at Western Military Academy, ar vacationing at the present tinv Western dismissed last Friday. Monticello students who arrive home last Saturday morning ai the Misses Margaret Hanna, Mis Ancelee Wienshienk, Miss Marily Miss Betsey Marsh, Mis Louise Hutchinson, Miss Doroth Moll, Miss Harriet Meyers, Mis Louise Netzhammer, Miss Rose mary Otto, Miss Rita Schwege and Miss Eleanor Welhart. Miss Mary Elizabeth Burnett ar rived last week from Chicago where she attends the Vogu School of Fashion Design. Read Telegraph Want Ads Daily.

Mrs. Catherine Walter, wife of nthony Walter of 1110 West Ninth reel, 'received surgical treatment aturduy afternoon at St. Joseph's tospltai for a foot Injury, in- Icted In a fall. Bones In the foot -ere fractured and she entered the ospital for surgical attention, Miss Lyna Joestlng will leave Vednejday for a 10-day visit with er brother-in-law and sister, Mr. nd Mrs.

Paul Montgomery, and amlly in Jacksonville, Fin, Mrs. Elsie Welrich of 714 East Ixth street was admitted to St. pseph's Hospital for observation nd treatment Saturday at 10:20 m. Wesley Eddington, 84, of Tulsa, is visiting his daughter, Mrs. Wilbur Weiss, and will remain un- il after the Christmas holidays.

formerly resided In Alton. The year-old daughter of Mr. nd Mrs. Edward Hartshorne of 408 Oakwood avenue, was taken St. Joseph's Hospital Saturday 'vening at 8:30 o'clock for medial treatment and observation.

Mrs. J. W. Hubbart and daugh- er, Ann, have gone to Topeka and Fort Scott, to spend the holidays. They will be.

joined later )y Mr. Hubbart. Miss Harriet Powers of 419 East 'ifth street entered St. Joseph's Hospital Saturday evening for at- ention of an injury to her ankle. 3he is the daughter of Mrs.

Mainda Powers of Jerseyville. Mr. and Mrs. Firman Yoder and son have returned from a vacation stay in the north. Mrs.

James P. Hill of Hill street has been moved from St. Anthony's Infirmary to Alton Memorial Hospital for surgical treatment. Mrs. PERSONAL Miss Gertrude Minard of ciifti Terrace is a patient at.

Alton Me. morial Hospital where she was art mltted Sunday for medical treat! mnnt ment. Hill entered Thursday. St. Anthony's last Evelyn Jenkins, 5, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Coy Jenkins of 508 Stover street, was moved to St. Anthony's Infirmary this morning after the attending physician had diagnosed her illness as scarlet fever. Evelyn Is a patient in the isolation department at the infirmary. She is a granddaughter of Gus Hauck.

Mrs. Anna Lane was moved Sunday from the home of her daughter, Mrs. E. H. Beall, 627 East Fifteenth street, following a fall, to St.

Anthony's Infirmary. While Mrs. Lane did not suffer any serious injury in the fall she had been in ill health and it was thought would rest more easily at the infirmary. Norma Smith, 10-month-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Clarence Smith of East Alton, was admitted to St. Joseph's Hospital Saturday for observation and treatment. Roger Kanallakan, 7, son of Mrs. Reba Kanallakan of 207 East Prairie street, Jerseyville, was brought to Alton Memorial Hospital Sunday for surgical attention. Carol Schaefer, 5, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Earl F. Schaefer of 2730 Grandview avenue, was moved to St. Joseph's Hospital Saturday for treatment of a streptococcus infection of the throat. William Heinrichs of 950 Hill street, Edwardsville, Is a cnt at Alton Memorial Hospital 0 i lowing an emergency operation there Sunday evening.

Frances Prey, 14, of 705 ar rlet street has entered St. Hospital for medical treatment. Miss Stelal Dunbar of 1104 Scii er avenue la a patient at Alton Memorial Hospital, entering Sundav for medical treatment. Mrs. Anthony Romano of East Alton, Rural Route 1, was brought to Alton Memorial Hospital for observation and treatment last evening.

Mrs. Agnes Storm wns moved from her residence, 1411 Seminary street, to Alton Memorial Hospital Saturday for surgery. Mrs. Nellie Bennlng of 1203 Central avenue has entered St, Joseph's Hospital for treatment of heart aliment. She was admitted to the hospital Saturday nt 7:30 m.

Mrs. Sarah Hagen of 105 Gerson street, Godfrey township, entered Alton Memorial Hospital this morning for surgical treatment. Lloyd Mull of 417 Monroe street, East Alton, was brought to st! Joseph's Hospital Sunday for emergency treatment of an injury to his thumb. L. O.

Megowen has been spending several weeks in Alton visiting his daughter, Mrs. Henry Tittle, and son, D. Archer Megowen. retired builder, who some years ago had an active part in building a lot of homes in the central and northern part of Upper Alton, will remain in Alton until after the Christmas holidays before returning to Evanston, where he has spent most of the time in the last few years. Lodge Notes The Auxiliary to the Alton Trades and Labor Assembly will hold its regular meeting Tuesday at Odd Fellows Hall and during the evening will elect officers for the year.

The annual Christmas party for children of the members will also be a feature of the evening with an exchange of gifts. There will be games for entertainment and during the evening refreshments will be served. Births Church Evento The Warner Bible Class of the First Baptist Church will hold their regular monthly meeting tonight at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Firman Yoder, 2129 College avenue.

The members are asked to donate canned goods for a Christmas basket. Meeting at 8 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stamper ot 1124 East Fifth street are announcing the birth of a daughter.

baby was born Sunday at 8 a. at Alton Memorial Hospital. Dr. A. B.

Brown Home Dr. A. R. Miller was back in his offices today after a two-month observation tour that took him through lifcrth and South Dakota, Montana, Washington, Oregon, California, Arizona and Texas. He made the trip, he said, principally to visit offices of other specialists of the ear, eye, throat, and nose field and to observe methods and arrangements used in them.

Woman's Division of Christian Service, First Methodist Church, will meet with Mrs. Nelson Levis, at her home, 1311 Henry street, at 2:30 o'clock Wednesday. Special Christmas offering and program will be featured. W. W.

class of Cherry Street Baptist Church will have a Christmas party Wednesday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Turner, 3702 Aberdeen avenue. Mrs. Turner, Mrs.

Ben Fahrig and Mrs. Charles Schwaab will be hostesses. Pep class of the First Christian Church will have a Christmas party at the Fosterburg hall Tuesday evening. Members will meet at the church at 7 o'clock, and are asked to wear "kid" dress. YOU.

AND YOUR FRIENDS ARK INVITED TO A FLORAL EXHIBIT Greens Christmas Plants Gifts of ununul iitririt unit merit. W'etfc of lire. IH. in. III! I p.

m. HILDEBRAND'S In HuwiTi Kiisl Bunilwiiy llutkiitxun IllMrliiunit J'hime Gordon Mili'i lllldohrund How They Love to Get Herz Candy" 2KB. CHRISTMAS SPECIAL Filled with a Herz assortment that SO can't be equalled at the price Jff 3-LB. DELUXE GIFT Each Piece a selected gem of JL SALTED NUTS HOME PACKAGE In fancy cello- "TBc phane Boxes I Up Popular Assortment 1-2 or 3-Lb. Round Gift Boxes.

Lb 75 BONNIE BROOK Chocolates CAc 1, 2, 5-lb. BoxePU Ib OHUCOI.ATKH, Kltb-Klne I'er Layer An attractive assortment in at quaint package. 1. 2, 3. 5-lb.

Cfl OU Ib. CANDY FAVORS For your Chris- Unas Dinners Up DISTINCTIVE TOYS FILLED WITH THE FINEST OANDIES The Sweetest Gift for the Children "Two Names Belong On Every Candy Gift and HERZ" Crisp and Chewy Chocolates. All £f)c milk or (lark OU Ib. 0 Xnms Hurd C'umltas BranUied Fruit Cakra California Glazed Fruits fU-d and Green Nuts AT OUR DELUXE FOUNTAIN St. Louis Dairy Soul Test Ice Cream Egg Nogg PUDDING qt.

SOc BELLE CENTER BRICK qt. 40c CHOCOLATE FUDGE PIE 33c Serves 4 People Open Evenings Till II p. m. PHONE 3023 PETERS' NUT SHOP BROADWAY At HENRY ST. HARTMANN'S YOUTH SHOP Give Gifts to Wear! A boy can't have too many Sweaters, especially in the new styles.

Slip-overs in solid colors or a full zipper in two tones. .95 Sleeveless Sweaters Free School Emblems Sweater Purchases! Knickers in wool or corduroy in a large selection of colors and patterns. Junior or Plus- Four sizes 5 thru 15. 1 .95 and Golf Hose 25c Hickok Belt 50c Wool Scarf 50c Neckwear 25c and 50c Polo Shirts 95c Brush Sets 50c Boxed Handkerchiefs Wool Caps 59 Oxfords LOUIS HARTMANN Scout Outfittcrs.

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