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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 14

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ALTON EVENING TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1934 Diphtheria Test Given 240 Pupils In Grafton School 30 Children of Pre-School Get Immunization Shots Age ORAFTON, April 23, The Schick test for diphtheria susceptibility was given to 240 pupils I teachew of the Grafton Srhool, nO on. Immunization shots were administered to 30 children of M'mdaj' In campaign sponsored by the Pareni-Teacher Association, and board of education, who are assisted by the state department ol public health. Mrs. Neil Gariitt and Mrs, Wilma Oross ol Springfield, representing the state department salted Dr. A.

B. Golu In administering the tests and Injections. The shots administered to the pre-school children were the first to De received by them. On May 13 the pre-KChoo! children will be given the final injection, and st the same time, pupil? of Independence School rll! be immunized, i Mra. Garlitt and Mrs.

Oross said Grafton schools were among cared (or in the state with regard to diphtheria immunization. Burr In Springfield Sunday evening. Miss Burr is employed as an English instructor ta the Springfield High School. MlM Helen Knetier who been visiting friends in Chicago for the last week, has returned here. Mr.

and Mrs, Kenneth Thompson of Jerseyvtlle, former Carlin- rille resident, visited friends and relatives here Monday afternoon. Mrs. Emma Glllman In a critical condition following the breaking of her hip, according to her relatives. She la 76 of age, and a resident of East Main street. Mrs.

Alfred Weatherford and net small son are of Mrs. 80 Attend Banquet Of Lions, Rotary At Wood River WOOD RIVER. April The Lions and Rotarians at their Ladies' Night banquet Tuesday heard therford's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C.

Borman, Tuesday after- The baby, who been III, Is reported as much better. The young women of the St. Joseph's Church vrlll entertain at a bridge, pinochle and eucher party April 29 at 8 p. m. Dancing will follow the card party, and a lunch served.

Mrs. Samuel Scott City speak on the of New York of Hishland were of the pastors were classmates at Eden Theological seminary In Webster Groves, Mo. Dorcas Circle Party WOOD Dorcas Circle of the Christian Church will give it-s birthday club party at the home of Mrs. W. B.

Copley. 847 Ferguson avenue Thursday evening at 7:36, Assisting Mrs. Copley as'hoetceges are Mrs. Verne Lyon L. Contemporary Hanod.

of picture slides were shown in Illustration of scenes, from the Municipal Opera la St. berg of Chicago and Mr. and Mrs. LauU I Sam Rifkln of Olllesple were Sun- The speaker as presented by day guests of Mrs. Phoebe Goldberg.

Mrs. George JoCey McMahon' of! Dr. Hertberg. who to the ot St. Louis, representing the opera i Mrs.

Sam Cohen of this city, group. The banquet was held in the cafeteria of the' community high school, and was attended by BO persons. Dr. F. M.

Leever, president of the Lions Club, introduced the guests ol the Lions, and Roger Hol- The Promethians of the Presby- I comb, president of the Rotary, Introduced guests of his club. Dr. S. H. Allen led the group in Church will meet Friday.

The hostesses will be Mrs. H. Rich- New Teacher for Carlinville High CARLINVILLE, April 23 (Special) CarllnvlUe high school board has announced the employment of Miss Christeen Bender of Edwards- vllle as home economics teacher to take place of Miss Frances Mais- bury of who Is now teaching In Princeton, 111. Miss Bender now resides at the home of William Schoenherr on East First North street. She was the guest of her parents in Ed- wardcville over the week-end.

Carlinville Notes Miss Clareta Walker and her sister, Lois, went to Bloomington to attend a home advisors banquet. While her sister was attending the meeting, Miss Lois Walker visited friends and then returned to her home, Miss Lois Walker was the guest of her sister, CJareita, for sev- days in Carlinville. Miss Helen Btemmons spoke on the subject of "Lobbying" at the monthly faculty meeting of the Carlinville High School faculty. Charles Owinn, former captain pf the Carlinville High School football team has been a guest of his family for the last week. Owlnn bas teen employed by a firm In Chicago for four yean.

Oustave Heinz, who hat been the victim of Malta fever for six months has recuperated enough to be about for the last few days. While Heinz has been 111, bis business been cared for by his son William. Miss Helen Stewart of St. Louis the guest of Mrs. RobMn of Johnson street for the next few.

days. Miss Stewart Is a former Carlinvtlle resident. The monthly meeting of the American Legion was held at the recreation rooms of the public library. Dr. Nellie Lowe Parker has charge of the Business and Professional Women's Club meeting which will be held at the Betty Dee restaurant Saturday.

The nominating committee is to present the names of officers to be elected at this; meeting. The address will be given by Miss Fannie Brooks of the University of Illinois on health. At a meeting to be held in the Clegg Chapel at Blackburn college, Miss Fannie Brooks will address the and daughters of the 4-H Clubs from all over the county this Saturday afternoon, A tea Mil be held later in the Stoddard hall. Mrs. Charles Cooper, who has been a patient at Macoupln Hospital, was taken by ambulance to her daughter's home, in Sllex, Tuesday morning.

Mrs. Cooper is resident of Nilwood. and is 83 yearn of age. Jack Dunn visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Dick Dunn, at their home on South Broad street Sun- Hay afternoon. He is at Alton Where he works for the steel company. Aaron Loveless and James Mitchell were patients at the hospital in St. Louis Tuesday morning. Mrs.

Clarence Enoa of Qlllespie KM a surgical patient at Macoupln Hospital Tuesday morning. Mrs. Harold Hailstone has been temporarily by County Clerk Peter J. Caveny to make out Delinquent tax books of tho tounty. Miss Clara Alice Miller has returned to Springfield after spending several days here with her parents, MR and Mrs.

Allen Miller. Kenneth Surmivn visited Virginia ard Rasmosson, Miss Head. Mrs. singing accompanied by Mrs Erna Anderson, and Mrs. Pfsff.

jnold Pfafflln. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Meyer and The Rev. E.

E. De Long, gave their daughter, Helen, accompanied by William and Emma Habekoste and Mrs. F. L. J.

Breymann motored to Pana Monday, where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Charles Habe- koste. Mrs. William Hudson is able to be about again after a recent illness which kept her at her home on College avenue for a week.

Mrs. M. D. Cameron entertained the Monday Reading Club at her home. The South Otter Home Bureau meeting was held at the home of Mrs.

Roy WeJler Tuesday afternoon. The lessons were given by leaders fiom Carlinville. A meeting of the Royal Neighbors was held at 7:30 p. m. Monday.

Dr. and Mrs. Harold Stephenson and their Bobbie, visited Stepherison's parents H. J. Sleph- Mrs enson, in Sparta, Sunday.

Bobbie was accompanied by his playmates, Robert Justls and Donald Pfaff. The Blackburn College Work Day during which all of classes are dis- Ar- the invocation and Dr. Leever made the concluding remarks. To Attend Library Conference WOOD William Wolfe, city Ebrarian, Miss Leona Rlngering assistant librarian, and members of the library board are planning to attend the library conference to be held in Granite City Friday, May 1. Mrs.

Faris Entertains WOOD RIVER Mrs. Robert Farts was hostess to her contract bridge club Monday night. Mrs. William- Martin, and Miss.L. Hebl of Madison, were additional guests.

Mrs. Orange Walker, and Mrs. G. L. Traband won prizes.

The club will meet ing two weeks at the home of Miss Rhea Grant of East Alton. Mrs. Paris entertained Tuesday the prize winners being Delp, Miss Ruby Smith Try This Foot Remedy LMte and Feel Fine sufferers gath and wr round; get listen, Heie's The real foot emedjr It hue last. Ice-Mint is ud quloWy end loot Hard MtWMQ the atouwi, shrt asy, or ce-Mlnt or even or it aoo misery. corns, or corns toughened ft off la no when apply wterfiuvk and of that and ml Ice-Mlnt them the i teet, and missed and all of the students work on the campus in order to finish the spring cleaning was postponed until the weather becomes more favorable.

The work was to have been done today. Miss Louise Sonneman spent the week-end visiting with mends In Chicago. Prank Muench, owner or the service station here, which he has now turned over to his two sons, William and John, returned to Quincy after spending several days here with his family in Burton place, Mrs. H. J.

Blue has recovered i from her recent illness enough to be out again. She was Indisposed for many Mr. and Mrs. William Muench entertained at a Monopoly party at their home Monday evening. Mrs.

Ruth Downey and Miss Mary Hawk have returned from a visit In 6t. Louis, where they visited Miss Josephine Seller. Alderman A. A. Heinz and Dr.

J. Lewis spent Monday in Feoria visiting friends. The official opening of the Car. HnvlJJe Country Club took place Sunday afternoon. Attend Club Convention WOOD Mrs.

O. G. Tipton, Mrs. B. M.

Harrod, Mrs. J. Hubbard, Mrs. J. P.

Traband, Mrs. H. S. Haworth, Mrs. Otis Holmes.

Mrs. F. Manning, Mrs. T. H.

Postelwaite, Mrs. Russell Durham, Mrs. Charles Vaughn and Mrs. Charles Roff of the Wood River Woman's Club attended the meeting of the Twenty Second District Federation of Woman's Clubs In Alton Tuesday. Walthers io Present Play WOOD Thursday afternoon and evening registrations may be made for participation In the Lutheran Church Lord's supper on Sunday morning.

Friday evening at 8 o'clock ta the American Legion Hall the Walthcr League will present a play "Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick" by Lieut. Beale Cormack. The following will take part: Emll Lange, Edwin LaaUch, Mclvin Delat, Dorothy Nolle, Verna Kruse, Audrey Elliott, Marie- Hoppert, Elmer Bender, Elda Kruse, Herman Laatsch, and Evelyn Bartels. FoUr Pastors Reunited WOOD On Tuesday the Rev. John Bollens of Detroit visited at the Evangelical parsonage.

At a dinner in their honor the Rev. and Mrs. Arthur Kuehn of Marine, and the Rev. and Mrs. Otto BJussler ed the orthodontists convention being held In St.

Louis. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mute and son, Bobby, of Manchester, were dinner guests Sunday of 'Mr. and Mrs.

Russell Spann. Roxana Claw To Omit Friday Meeting ROXANA, April aa-the W.JP" rUs' in parent education will omit its Friday afternoon seskkm on ac- ol teachers', conference at Edivardsvillc. S. S. a.

Club Meeta 8. Bf Club met at the home of Mias Amenn Himilton or! Thomas Monday evening. The time spent scv.iiig. Roxana and AfiS. Artte Nezi and daughter, Melba Dean, tpfnt Monday evening in Edwards- visiting Miss Verona Ward and her sisters.

Floyd Radcllffe, accompanied by Gordon Kennedy, made a trip to Alton Monday eventafi Radcliffe purchased a new awning for his barU.T shop, Mr, and Mrs. Claude Johnson and children, Verna Laura and Doris, of Mrs. E. B. Rhoads of.

Medora Haru'ord, accompanied by Miss Fay ffin aHth TII.AB^MM spent the week-end with her daugh- wr, Mrs. Carmen Carter, on White' lav avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fox and daughter, Marjorie, Mr.

and Mrs. Carl Fox and sons, visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Everett Fox in St. Louis.

Mrs. John Mathews of 624 Lorena avenue is critically ill. Her daughter, Mrs. Thula Eatwell of Denver, has been summoned to her bedside. Mrs.

L. P. Pierce of Niath street was summoned to ZanesVille. Saturday during the critical illness of her mother, Mrs. E.

W. Williamson, -who died Sunday. Ed Blair has suffered a relapse of erysipelas at his home on Penning avenue. The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church will meet Thursday at the home of Mrs. Harvey McDowell on Lorena avenue.

A potluck dinner will be served and the day will be spent in quilting. Miss LouNelle Miller spent today with friends In St. Loulfl. Stoneham Henained Lorena PTA Head At Wood River WOOD RIVER. April 22.

William Stoneham, Tuesday, was reelected president of the Lorena Avenue Parent-Teacher Association. Mrs. William Grove re-elected treasurer, and Mrs. Emmett Howard was re-elected secretary, Mrs. p.

j. paulos was elected vice president. The association voted to turn over $28 realized from a public card party, March 13, to Miss Myrtle Fischer, school nurse, in order for the purchase of spectacles for needy children. The association also voted to buy convention banquet tickets for those Scout Patrol Boys, who would be unable to attend because of a lack of funds. Miss Fischer directed the school children in presenting a health program.

Pupils of Washington School presented a sketch on the "Life and Habits of the Dionne Quintuplets." Miss Fischer read an article on "Summer Roundup of the Children," and a sketch "Twelve Reasons Why Every Child Should Have Johnson, visited Tuesday with Mr and Mrs. Wayne Russell oji Kim street. Mrs. Raymond Langreder spent nrst of the week with her parents. Mr.

and Mrs. James Lavelle, at Mitchell. Mrs. Sam Fleming daughter or Third street are ill of Influenza. Mr.

and Mrs. Curtis Lashley were visitors in Alton the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. George Harris arc moving this week to their new home on Central avenue.

Mr. and Mrs. Carl Foster visited Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Foster at Alton the first of the week.

Miss Natalie Freeze has returned to her work after being ill at her home of influenza. Miss Freeze has a position in the office of the La- clcde Steel at Alton. and Mrs. Russell Conaway of Lamport street, Alton, visited Mr. and Mrs.

Lester French Tuesday. Miss Edna Wilson spent the first of the week visiting Miss Evelyn Neens at South Roxana. Mrs. D. L.

Osburn is. visiting-this week with her Mr. and Mrs. Smith, of Capt Oirardcau, Mo. Mr and Mrs, Norman West spent the first of the week with Wen's mother at Poag.

Stanley Thomas, son of and Mrs. David Thomas of Fifth street, has been til of influenza. Mr. and Mrs. Norman son, Norman, were in Edwards- vllle Tuesday.

Mr. and Mrs. M. .8. Mageej -accompanied by Miss Helen Magee spent Tuesday with Magee's father at Scotvillc.

Mr. and Mrs. Russell Ewers and Mis, Theima Galloway spent, the week-end with friends and relatives at Pleasant Hill. Mr. and Mrs.

George Bruce had to take their little daughter back to Barnes Hospital for treatment Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. H. E.

Carroll visited at Girard with Carroll's sUter, Mrs. E. E. Redenbo. Mr.

and Mrs. Willard Wcinstead and children are visiting this week at Carbondale. Mr. and Mrs. George Harvlck of Wood River visited the first of the week with Mr.

and Mrs. D. L. Harvick. Mr.

and Mrs. C. Freezeland and son, Kenneth, visited Miles Hill In Cast St. Louis the first of the week. a Birth Certificate" was presented by Miss Martha Hammett's pupils.

A group of songs was sung by the pupils in Miss Helen Hamilton's and Miss Marjorie Crewell's rooms. Pupils of Miss Minnie Knemoeller's room gave a dramatization "Safety First Train." Stoneham authorized the executive board to arange whatever form of meeting it should deem advisable in connection with the installation of officers on May 19." The secretary was authorized to send a letter of thanks to the police for their cooperation at the recent showing of a "Safety First" picture. WAKE UP YOUR LIVER BILE- Without btad-AnJ Tool) Jnmf Out of ii the Mwrnsf Run' to Gt The BOOT ont two mode at liquid blta into jnoar bowela dally. thle bile not flowing food down 1 1 digtet. deayi in the Gu btoaU Tip your stomach.

You let etnutiptted. Your wholo Byitem li poisoned and yon (eel toot, the world lookl punk. Laxatives ue only znikeehffte. A. mm bowel movement doeon't at the ewue.

Uku tboM good, old Carter's Little Liver Fill! cat these two ponnda of bile flowing freely and maka you feel up and Harm- leu, gentle, yet amazing to making bile Bow freely. Atk for Little Liver by StobbanUy tefmt anything elae. Sta. GET THE UTMOST IN SAFETY! More than 50 percent of all the flowers in ths world are red or some shade of that color. Herbert Hoover ia supposed to have been the richest man who ever was President of the United States.

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