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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 7

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MONDAY, JANUARY 18, 1926 Wai almost distracted with trouble, gas and colic attacks and didn't know what to do. I had tried everything I heard of, and doctor's medicine did not help A friend told me about MATH'S Will Convince," and It solved the problem, as I pan now anything and have no distress." It in a simple, harmless preparation that removes the catarrhal mucus from the Intestinal tract and allays the Inflammation which causes practically all stomach, liver and intestinal Including appendicitis. One doss will convince or money refunded. Earth's Pharmacy and druggists everywhere. Why don't women catch pneumonia? That's Less clothes they wonr the warmer they are.

ALTON EVENING TELEGRAPH Two I. C. C. Hearings at Edwardsville, Tuesday (Special to The Telegraph). SPRINGFIELD, Jan.

18. Two cases are slated to be heard by the Illinois Commerce Commission at the court house In Edwardsville Tuesday, It wan announced hero today. The first case up before the commission Is the Wallace Coal Company vs. the Wabash Railway Company and the Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis, In regard to complaint on coke shipments from Granite City to Plttsfleld.

The other case Is the complaint of the Trl-Ctty Coal and Feed Co. against tha Illinois Traction System for Insufficient loading facilities at Madison. A hearing on the proposed advance In ratea of the Bunker Hill Telephone Company Is to be held at the city hall In Bunker Hill on Wednesday. A Great Norwegian Play "Peer Gynt" By A Great Norwegian Actress, Arna Heni And Just Enough Songs with Dutch Folk Songs By A Celebrated Dutch Baritone, Janvan Bommel Under Auspices of OameraU Chorus and McDowell Club. SPALDING AUDITORIUM Jan, 22 FRIDAYS Feb.

19 Season Tickets, $3.00 and J1.50. Singles, fl.60 and S.1.00 PRINCESS HOME OF PARAMOUNT AND METRO-GOLDWYN PICTURES. THE HIGHEST CLASS PRODUCTIONS. Tonight and Tomorrow Susan was a slave to thrills with a kick. And when Susan went out into the world' to get them, she got, and then some! Nothing but death and taxes can keep "Wild, Wild Susan" from making you howl.

with ROD LA ROCOUE ALSO Andy Gump Comedy. JACK DAUGHERTY In "THE SCARLET STREAK" "THE ENCHANTED Treat. Starting Wednesday for Three Days "Sally, Irene and Mary" Constance Bennett-Joan Crawford-Sally O'Neil PROGRAM CHANGES DAILY Two RlR Shows Every Evening. Continuous from P. M.

Matinees Saturday, Sunday and Holidays, Continuous from 1:30 P. M. TONIGHT Under the Rouge torn Moore find Eileen Percy are the two wild 'uns who are tamed with love In a stirring story ot life's other a "Keal" Comedy. VAUDEVILLE 10 and 25 cents CHANGE OF VAUDEVILLE BILL TONIGHT TUESDAY k'AMlLLIS OF TUB nAUIIAKY Mae Buscli and Owen Moore COMING SPOUTING reut racing drama, nlth a cast Including Lou Tellet'en, Dorothy flillllpg, George Fawcett and Tlieo Von KHz. Wood River Services for Gmfltmtlng Clnfts Tho Methodist Church was full to ovnrflowlng at the.

services which took place for the graduating class of the Community High School, last night. Tho Rev. D. W. Hussong, pastor of tho church, gave ft most wonderful and inspiring sermon to the class, who had assembled at the Methodist parsonage and marched to the church in a body.

The church for the occasion was beautifully decorated In the class colors of purple and gold with foliage, pot plants and blooms adding much to Die decorative scheme. The members of the class, fifteen In number, were seated directly in front of the platform. Several of the churches did not hold their evening services and three of the pastors took part In the ceremony. The Rev. E.

W. Akers, pastor of ths First Presbyterian gave the Invocation, the Rev. A. W. Judd, pastor of First Baptist Church read the Scripture lesson, and the Rev.

Robert Bristol, pastor of the First Christian Church, gave Benediction. Rev. Hussong took ai text, the second verse of Mark, the 22nd chapter. The central thought being, "New Bottles, Old Bottles and Wine." The new wine represented the new enthusiasm of the Youth, the new bottles represented the youth themselves, and the old bottles, the older people. Going Into his oubject the "Rev.

Hussong, spoke of the younger people and their advanced Ideas, and how the older people do not always see tho views of the younger people, but that the latter go on, not where the older people begin, but where tho older people leave off. In one place In his impressive sermon the Rev. Hussong spoke of when Jesus said: "If the new wine be put In old battles, the bottles will break and the wine be lost." A splendid musical program was also rendered. Miss Gladys Hussong pleased very highly with a vocal solo: "Oh! Wondrous A. Wai ker Kramer, and two beautiful special numbers were given by the choir.

Members oj tlio class arc: Naomi Corssen, Feme Haller, Edward Halloran, Hal? Jones, Verlan Miller, Beaumont Parks, Vera Raines, Alfred Scott, Margaret Scott, Margaret Shook, John Stoneham, Madeline Tipton, Muriel Trousdale, Eva Williams and Joo Powell. Birthday Party A delightful affair of Saturday night was a birthday party given in honor of the fourteenth birthday anniversary of Miss Elsie Spradley of Lorena avenue. A most enjoyable evening in games and music was had. Dainty refreshments were served by Miss Spradley's mother and sister. Those present were: Misses Myrt Cole, Violet Williams, Helen Jamts, Helen Baine, Wanda Walker, Juila Walker, Ursala Volz, Elsie Spradley, Evelyn Spradley, Herman Brlen, Lee Brien, Gerald McCormack, Ebie Taylor, Kleth Donald Witherow Jackie Witherow and Ralph Harper and Bernie Laefman.

Entertain Music Class Miss Muriel Snodgrass, daughter of Mr. and Mra. Fred Snodgrass of Ferguson avenue, entertained the members of Miss Hollard's music class of which she Is a Sunday afternoon nt her home. Music'rwni-the delightful diversion of the afternoon and delicious refreshments were served by Muriel's mother, Mrs. Snodgrass.

Those who attended were: Mrs. Cochran and sons Francis and Junior, Glen Bowman, Harry Lawrence, Raymond Fredrickson, Phedell Dlpple and Mrs. Tompach. Additional guests were Mr. and Mrs.

Roy Fredrickson. Attend Convention H. Sparks and Otto Reimer have Hurned from Cairo, where they at- nded the Lumbermen's convention the Interest of. tho Wood River jmber Company. Announce Arrival of Baby Son Mr.

and Mrs. Harold of Granite announce the arrival of a baby jon at their horns Saturday. Mrs. llnrold will me remembered as Miss Esther Volz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

William Volz of Whitelaw avenue, Dancing Party The dancing party of the Rebecca D. Staff committee given Saturday night was a bis success with about eighty-five couples In attendance. Pan- sle Ladd's orchestra furnished music for occasion. To Hold Practice The Royal Neighbors' new officers will hold a practice at the Legion Hall Tuesday at 1:30. Installation Friday The Royal Neighbors, Junior Royal Neighbors and tin Woodmen will hold a Joint Installation Friday night.

Invited to Attend Party The members of the Masonic lodge and their friends of this city have been extended an Invitation to attend the dancing party given by the Eastern Star Chapter of Alton, at the Masonic Temple In, Alton, "Wednesday, Jan. 20. Arrive For Visit Roy Sneed and Altor Nash have arrived from Owensboro, end are guests at the horns of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Parker.

To Hold All Day Meeting The Ladies' Aid Society of the First les' Aid Society of the United Jtrc-th- ern Church in their church parlors spen Thursday. Tho ladles nre to hold cmlsln Mlss MnUle all day meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Caruth nnd from Belleville, Mr.

and Mrs. Oren Shearburn from Upper Alton, and Mr. and Mrs. Al Schmlltllng of this city- were the guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Sehmlttllng of Lorena avenue. Cluests At the Kclltmrh Home Mrs. Harry Landolt and children, Marjorle and Arllne, anil Mrs. Sam Landolt, sons, Orvllle, Herbert and Clarence, and daughters, Mildred and Mollle Landolt, from Pocohontas are guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Melvln Keil- Baptist Church are to hold an all day I Mrs. Hubbard's parents PAGE SEVEN meeting In their church parlors on Wednesday and Will serve dinner at noon to the public, Thursday Dinner in to be served by tho Notes J. L. has been confined to his homo on Penning avenue for several days by Illness. Williams of St.

Louis end as the guest of her COLOR IT NEW WITH "DIAMOND DYES" Just Dip to Tint or Boil to Dye Each 15-cent package contains directions BO simple any woman can tint soft, delicate shades or dye rich, permanent coloi'H In lingerie, silliH, riblioiiH, Bklrtn, waists, dreast-H, coats, stockings, sweaters, draperlen, coverings, hangings Iluy Diamond other kind tell your druggist whether tho material you wish to color Is wool or silk, or whether it is linen, cotton or mixed goods. Very 111. Harry Joseph, manager pf Va- rlety Store is very ill at his home with I cr UROn an attack of appendicitis. Entertain At SchmlltllnB Home Mr. and Mrs.

Bchleuter, demons Schtnlltllng, Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Honer and little daughter, Ethollne, Mr. and Mrs. Caruth nnd son.

Henry, of Edwardsville, spent Sunday Mr. nnd Mrs. Curtis Stewart of avenue. Mrs. Loarts and daughter of Rtaunton nre visiting with Mr.

and Mrs. H. A. Loarts of Lorena avenue for several days. Mr.

and Mrs. William IClenntra anil bach. Son At Myers Home Mr. and Mrs. Randall Myers announce the arrival of a son at their home Saturday morning.

The new arrival has been named Leroy Dale and tips the scales at eight and a halt pounds. This is their second child. Both mother and babe are doing nicely. Move Here From Medora Mr. and Mrs.

O. E. Rhodes have moved to 403 Wood River avenue from Medora, 111. Mr. Rhodes has accepted a position with the Wood River Motor Company.

Return From Attending Funeral Mr. and Mrs. George Searcy have returned from Henderson, where they attended tho of Mr. Searcy's mother. Guests From Springfield J.

C. Rucker of Springfield, Is the guest of his cousin, W. M. Shockley. Week end guests at the Shockley home were Mrs.

Murphy and son of St. Louis. Called To Vandnlla By Mr. and Mrs. I.

Walters of Ninth street were called to Vandalla by the death of their sister-in-law, Mrs. T. G. in their car Sunday evening for A an- dalia. To Moot Thursday There Is to be a meeting of the ladies of St.

Bernard's Church held In their sewing room Thursday. The meeting will open at' 12:30. Card Party Arrangements have been made for a card party which the women of St. Bernard's Altar Society are to give in the hall on Friday night. Lotto, pinochle, five hundred and euchre are to be played.

Women of the church are requested to bring pies. Week End Guests Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hubhard and daughter, Ruth, motored to Greenfield and spent the week end with little daiiphtor, Mary Vlrgene, were the of friends in East St. Louis Sunday.

Mr. end Mrs. Max Prelsar of East fit. Louis spent Sunday visiting with Mr. and Mrs.

James McNnlly. Miss Marie Lerch and Miss Harriet Boone of Granite City were guests nt the homo of Mr. and Mrs. E. E.

Mueller of Eighth street Sunday. E. Branson visited with relatives In St. Louis Saturday. George Martin of St.

Louis spent the week end with his uncle, George Burch. The Misses Kathleen Halloran, Alma Schuelcr and Dorothy Bandy visited with Miss Theresa Brown of Alton Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Mskeler and children left Saturday for Roodhouse to visit her mother who is 111.

Mr. and Mrs. George of Venice, and Mr. arid Mrs. Pete Gelble of Granite City spent Sunday with Mr.

and Mrs. Floyd Waggoner and Mr. and Mrs. Nick Gcible. Mr.

Mrs. Paul Schlecper spent Sunday ns the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Slke of St. Louis.

DE DANCE -Announce the opening of a class In ball room dancing. American Legion Hall, for Juniors and Adults, Monday evening, Jan. ISth, nt 7 o'clock sharp. NEWS OF THE NIGHT campaign as Senate talks of invoking cloture in shut off further debate. Three drowned, three missing, 19 rails plunges 40 feet from slippery on bridge Into Ohio river.

Delegation of women storm White House and leaves with policemen a protest against welfare laws as hampering women in Industry. Miners cheer their president John 'L. Lewis speech at Wilkerbarre blaming anthracite operators for parlay failure. Cold wave blocks roads and delays traffic in England and France: Deaths reported In Southern and Eastern France; lives and property destroyed. Governor Plnchot charges Pennsylvania, wet legislators are under control of Secretary Mellon's nephew.

Premier Mussolini tells oposltion- CONTINUOUS FROM 1 P. M. TO 11 P. M. Sunday and Holiday Matinees lOc and 89o.

Week Day Matinees lOc and 25c. Today, Tomorrow and Wednesday i 'The thrilling life and loves 'fa daughter of Also Latest Fox News and VAUDEVILLE Appears 1:30, 4, 6:30 and 9 p. m. Sunday Morrell Elynor Singing and Dancing and Many Clever Feet on Four Wheels. Mallia Bart, Vaudeville's Greatest Novelty Mitchell Dove, Hokum A La Class AMATEURS TOMORROW Any number from anywhere.

AH applicants must be at stage door at 7 p. m. Coming Thursday For 3 Daya CORRINE GRIFFITH IN "INFATUATION" Flashes of Life are the'view of tho Incomparable Suzanne on the California comet: "I admire Helen In every way. she Is such a sweet child. I simply love her." At Frank Gould's cliib Mile Lenglen and Mlsn Wills have had quite a chat.

masculine Waists the vogue and the are selling obesity girdles. NEW to George He took a drink now and 'lion, the Dev. Dr. Cadman hag Informed his vnet Sunday radio congregation, but: "One look at his face and then at that of Rupert Hughes should convince anyone that the pup looked at not like him." LENINGFAD Charlie Chaplin has been Invited by the state film monopoly to make himself funny in an overcoat. A movie satire of Russian life takes Its name from that articles of clothing.

W. Gerard It ready to give a cup dedicated to peace as a prize for the spring Von Hindenburg race, a turf fixture. tadigpo- Bition of Mrs. kept the president from church. BEVERLT HILL8.

eess BIbesco Is suffering brul.es as the result of being thrown from her horse, while riding on Douglas Fairbanks estate. PORTLAND, Maine a clever dog and daddy. He awoke his master, A. T. Walden by pulling off the bedclothes.

Walden went to the and found Koltag, Chinook's son and teammate In a dog derby, strangling from a tangling chain. DES to make the Charleston safe against censorship In tho opinion of dancing instructors: Limit kicks to two feet upwards rind one foot sideways; vibrations above the waist. Help That Aching Back! It May Be a Warning of Weakened Kidneys! IFE is dreary when one suffers constant backache, fteU lame and stiff, always tired and listless, Often this Is due to inactive kidneys, and can be remedied by restoring normal activity. If your kidneys are sluggish, try DoatTs Pittt. Doans are recommended the world over.

neighbor! Here is Alton Proof: Mrs. E. E. Blair, 1002 E. 7th 8t.

says: "1 was miserable with dull bearing down palm In small ot my back. I ftlt lame and achy and when I bent or turned tho were severe. 1. was nervous and had headaches and dizzy My trere too active. Doan's Pills cured me and cure lasted.

Doan's Pills Stimulant Diuretic to the Kidneys flOe ifl Foeter-Mflbum Mfg. ChemiiU, Buftfo, 1st they will not be allowed In Italian Chamber of Deputies until they drop their antagonism to Facclsm, Daniel Guggenheim, New York bunker and mining man, gives $2,600,000 endowment for advancement of aviation. President Coolidge Invites 17 nations to send representatives to second Pan American and Cross conference In May. Irving Berlin singe "Remember" London farewell luncheon to Sophie Tucker, who sang'his songs there. RHEUMATIC And other fiains relieved by eliminating tha Wastev products of your system.

Drink and Bathe' in Belcher Mineral Sulphur Tfatsr'. Department for Ladies BELCHER HOTEL TURKISH BATHS Fourth and Lucas Are. St. Louis, Mo, IPPODROMp Open Daily 11 a. m.

to 11 p. m. STARTING TODAY FOR 5 DAYS. IT'S HERE! THE BIG CIRCUS DW GRIFFITH Asid No Advance In Prices SALLY OF All Seats LWDUST CAROL DE WW.C.HELD6 "The Movies" NEWS FABLES Two Lovable Boneheads SalUj, dancing in circus spangles, and Sally Weeb'mg soft April tears through a rainbow smilej the lovable faker, with his delightful roguery, jugglery, his little card game and bootlegging. Monkey slimes and Majcshj You'll laugh at their capers, antics and stunts, and you will weeb at their trials and heartaches, but through it all, you'll marvel at their humanness..

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