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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 11

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PAGE TWELVE iLTON EVENING TELEGRAPH Piasa Brand Pure Preserves Are pure fruit and sugar, half fruit and half sugar, just like you would make them at home, and are as fine and delicious as it is possible to have them. Order from your grocer the kind of Preserves you like, and keep a few jars in the home at all times. Strawberry, Cherry, Blackberry, Loganberry, Pineapple, Raspberry and Peach-packed in fancy 16 oz, glass jars. Try them today --PIASA Brand Geo. ML Ryrie Co.

Wholesale Grocers 213 West Broadway Wood River Birthday Anniversary A surprise was given by Mrs. 0. V. Henry of Whltclnw avenue, In honor of her daughter, Miss Verne- rla Henry, the occasion being her 17th birthday anniversary. A delightful evening was enjoyed, the music for tho evening wns furnished C.

l.nvlck ot Alton. Miss Henry the recipient ot a. number of pretty gifts. A mimptu- OTIS supper was served Into In the evening by Mrs. Henry.

Those who attended tho delightful affair were, Hvcrett Horde, Mary Watson, Chris ick, Bllllo Mans, Dot Henry, Peg- By Thompson, Agnea Ano, Richard Henry, Mnrjorlo Volz, Gilbert VanCamp, Paulino Manna, Evelyn Brown, Harold Wilson, Ruby Frankley, Alma Schwan, Clinton TValford, Kmma Ferguson, Carl Price, Robert Cromwell. Molvln AVIthorow, Bella Helm-tin, Dick Pnton, Frank Schwan, Entertains Past Noble Grand Club Mrs. Charles VanDuaen entertained the members of the Past Noble Grand Club In her home on Ferguson avenue yesterday afternoon. An election of officers was hold. The following officers were elected.

President, Mrs. Al Frelderlck! Vice President, Mrs. Virgil Nickels; Treasurer, Mrs. Charles VanDusen. After tho business meeting a llghtful social afternoon was enjoyed after which a tempting luncheon was served.

Basketball Game A game was played between the Alton High school and the Community High school In the Community High gym last night. The score was 17-7 In favor of Alton. A large number of people both from here and. Alton witnessed tho game. Following la tho Wood River line up: Fosha, center; IIooper-Halloran, ROOFING Bring your roof troubles to headquarters, for prompt service.

AH' kinds of roofs painted and repaired. You'can save hioney by covering your old shingle roof with plain slate surfaced or shingle roll roofing' E. C. MACK Telephone 1J578-J. 1604 Bozza Street It pays to advertise.

Try a want ad and be convinced. guard: Brlen-sub for Ilalloran In the In the church on Sunday. Sells House F. A. Swan, real estate dealer has sold a.

five room modern house of William Dulany to Otto Owens ot Venice, 111. Mr. Owens Intends occupying the property as a homo and Intends moving In soon. Elects Officers For Ensuing Tear At a meeting hold by tho Ladles' Aid society of tho First. Presbyterian church yesterday afternoon, the fol- owing officers were William Baehcldor wns reelected as president: Mrs.

W. P. Sol- Iday, vlco president; Mrs. Rothan, Mrs. P.

McCrcdlo, treasurer. Tho new kitchen being added at tho church Is expected to bo ready about tho 27th and the ladles arc planning on serving.dinner on that date to tho public. Scarlet Fever Case Bllllo little son ot Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lnno Is 111 with Scarlet Fever, making tho second child In their family to contract the disease Entertaining Sister Mr.

and Mrs. Ous Stahlhut are tertalnlng ns their house guest this week the la tier's sister, Miss Nettle Kruegcr of Jersey 111. Dinner Guests This evening.Dr. and Mrs. 3.

E. Mahoney will attend a six o'clock din ner given In the homo of Mr. and Mrs. A. E.

Stolze of Edwardsvllle. Radio Party A radio party was given In the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Area- gust of Ninth street. Tho guests In- eluded Mrs.

Cochran and family, and Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Mueller and family.

Mr. and Mrs. Cochran have stalled'A hew Super-Hetrodyne, making tho concerts extremely clear. Guest From Summerfield Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Monkens of Penning avenue have as their house guest, Mrs, Monken's mother, Mrs J. L. Pierce from Summerfield, 111. Thomas' Income Tax Return Alto Will Be Studied (Continued from Page One) ornment sales corporation 'In which relatives of English and Thomas are second quarter; Ilalloran back to place In tho third quarter. In tho fourth quarter, Brlen wont In Hooper.

Largo House at-Scout Benefit Picture A capacity house witnessed the picture at tho Kllkare Theater which was glvon on Monday night of this week for the benefit of the Scout teams. Junior High Game The junior High school played a game with the Community High school girls yesterday afternoon, the score was 6-6. Two games were played with tho same score each game. Choir Practice Tho choir of the First Baptist church will meet on Thursday night and practice for muslo to be given tcssdfe We Are Offering Substantial Savings On Suits Both staple and fancy weaves predominate. have two pair of trousers.

$34, $37, $44 On Overcoats The newest box back and belted styles. Plain colors and plaids. $22, $34, $39 Every garment "is superbly tailored and is the latest vogue- Special Offering in our Boys' Department Overcoats Sizes 1 1-2 to 8 Years A nifty all wool coat for the boy-half belted, full lined. Boys' Suits Coat, Vest and 2 Pair Knickers Grouping an assortment of these suits in several different All sizes. Other Boys' 2-Pant Suits $8.95 Up Boys' Department Offers Big Savings to You Special 8 Suite THE MEN'S BEST STOKE turned to his homo after vteltlng his daughter, Mrs.

Llgo Fairflold. Billy Murphy from Carondolet was a visitor hero yesterday. Tho members ot the Ladles Aid So- cty of St. John's church will meet Thursday at tho church for an all day quilting session. financially interested at agency for the disposal of assets ot bankrupts.

Other Improportlcs and irregularities which thwart Justice and prevent Its administration, Appointed by Wilson. Judge English Is a former. Democratic member ot tho Illinois Legislature where he was prominent a dozen years ago. Ho was appointed to the federal bench by President" Wilson. His homo was In Vienna, 111.

Eastern District ot Illinois extends from East' St, Loula to Danville and Includes most of 1 Southern Thomas, who Was appointed referee In bankruptcy by Judge English, recently Shortly afterward It known that eomptatota ngalnst Mm were Invest ga cd by agents ot Iho Dcpnrtmcnt of Jus- The resolution wis dropped Into Hie "hopper" lato this afternoon and Wfti refcroed to the Committee on Hulw. It provides for an Investigation of tno by the House Co" tho Judiciary In tlio cnso and for nn Investigation lanKs, an Thomas by the Attorney Genera who Is directed to report to tlio Judiciary Committee the flndlnps of ngcnts ni- ready nl work on the Thomas raise. A federal Judge bo rcnthed only b'y Impeachment proceedings, where misconduct Is chnrRod, and thcsemust Itemovcd to Barns Hospital Rolln Wilson, son of Mr. and Mrs for Ed. Wilson of North Sixth street has been removed to Barnes hospital In St.

Louis. The patient has been 11 tor about year. Recovering From Grippe Mrs. Homer Ferguson Is recover Ing from tho attack grippe lasting for a period of two weeks. Nolan-Thompson Wedding Jan.

28 Mrs. Clifford Manlovo entertained the I. T. Club last evening at her home on Ferguson avenue, and during the evening the engagement of Miss Mary Thompson to Joseph Nolan of East Alton was made known. The wedding will take place on Jan.

28. The gagemont was made known when 'ea towels, passed out to the guests to be embroidered, were unfolded and cards bearing the immcs of Miss Thompson and Mr. Nolan, and tho date of Jan; 28, fell out. After the announcement 1 the women embroidered and late en- Joyed a two course repast. Among those attending the party wero the Misses Cornelia Frye, Lucille Lucker, Genevlevo Williams, Marcella Chanut, Mildred Brian, Clara Meyer, Gertrude Stewart and Mrs.

R. Behy- Wood River P. T. A. Meeting In tho Wood River school yesterday, nn Interesting meeting of the Wood River 1'.

T. A. was held with a good attendance. A round table discussion on "How do Your Children Spend Their Bro- kings, 1 was led by Mrs. Joseph Tra- tin nil.

Three songs were rendered by pupils of tho fourth grade, led by Mrs. Louise- Murfreec, muslo supervisor. Geraldlno Hendrlckaon accompanied on tho violin. It was voted to have two of the ladles serve milk to the children, the laclicH to volunteer their services and they in turn to appoint their helpers. Rev.

Spragg gave tho invocation. Plans are being made 'for the purchase of an electric machine which will bo used to Illustrate lessons in the different rooms. Embroidery Club to Meet There will be a meeting of the Embroidery Club held on Thursday after noon with Mrs. Cecil King -tit her homo in Park View. Woman's Club Holds Itiisincss Meeting Last night In the auditorium ot the Wood River School, the Woman's Club" hold their regular business meeting.

Tho ladies spent a delightful social evening after all business was transacted. Dorcas. Circle to Give Sliver. Tea Tho Dorcas Circle of the Christian church will Rivo a Silver Tea In thoir church for its members. In connection with tho affair the regular monthly business meeting will bo held.

Tho hostesses of the afternoon will be, Mrs. L. Hnrrod, Mrs. Goodson and Mrs. Leo Smith.

HI With LaGrlppe Alonzn. Bowman is confined to his homo in Roxana with tho LaGrippe. Notes Luther Edwards of Staunton, 111., in ado a business call here Monday. Mrs. Charles Shook shopped in St.

Louis K. Branson and Q. McCollum were In Alton on business yesterday. Attorney Manning made a trip to Edwardavlllo Monday, Mnrjorlo, tho little daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Russell Bell la recovering from an attack of tho LaGrlppe. Otto Wllkenlng ot Dorse'y, spent the day as tho euest of his daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Al Schue- lor, of Madison avenue, Thursday she will be tho guest ot his brother and slHtur-ln-law, Mr. and Mrs.

Wllkenlng, of Alton, Mr. and Mrs, James Matchler and children and Mlas Pearl Nathan of Shlpman, spent today visiting with Mlas Nathan's slater and brother-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. j. C.

Branchman. Miss Esther Durkln of Troy, is spending a few days with friends here. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Henkson of Chicago, 111., who for the past week has been here as the guest ot his sister, Mrs.

Sarah Hall, departed last night for St. Loula where he will visit with relatives for several days before returning to his home, Miss Anna Colburn ot Delhi left today for home, she has been here for several days visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Honry Stone, Harvey Ford of St. Ixmls transacted business here yesterday.

Miss Mlna Walker of Detroit, returned to her home nftcr a visit of a week here with friends and relatives. William Itllnv ot Tipton, re- I enley Alden COMMERCIAL BLDG. Odd Undermuslins in a Timely Clearance A few-odd numbers, In broken sizes, many of them very fine finality offered nt greatly reduced prices to clear at once. It will pay to come down narly as the values are unusual, but only a few of a kind. Nainsook Teddies, formerly $1,50 Regular sizes Now $1.00 All trimmed, Another Lot of Teddies Formerly $1.00 69c Muslin Bloomers Formerly $1.25 Now 79c Regular Sizes ONE LOT OF Nainsook Camisoles Formerly $1.39 Now 89c Pretty garments, nicely trimmed.

Other Camisoles Formerly $1.00 Now 69c Outsize Combination Corset Cover and Step-ins Formerly $3.00 Now $1.75 Very ('no quality Mnrrclla made gar- mm; irimmtvl in Ince. Second Floor Thursday Basement Specials This section of the store is now-offering great savings in every department. Make it a point to visit this Basement tomorrow. Wool Chenile Rugs Formerly $2.60 Now $2.19 Pretty colors and designs In good sizes, 27x54 Inches. Fine for any room.

Duroleum Rugs Size 27x51 inches 50c Pretty patterns, In tan and blue colors. Fine for the hall, kitchen or bath. Special Small Rugs Size 18x36 inches lOc "While they last. Dark colors in heavy oilcloth rugs. Special Rag Rugs Formerly $1.00 In pretty colors.

KOW 89c In fringed washable rugs. Size 21x42 inches. linsemciit Plaid Cotton Blankets $3.50 Pair Blan- 72x80 Heavy, beautiful, fleecy" keta, double 'in size inches. Come In pretty tan and blue combinations. Now Is the time to get tho benefit of these good values.

Large Turkish Towels, Size 22x42 inches 4 for 6u are not likely to duplicate this wonderful value In double thread, bleached Turkish Towels. 'Get all you will need for some time, tomorrow. Shelf Oil Cloth 12 Inches wide 12c Yard Pretty designs 'and colors. It keeps your shelves neat, and easily cleaned. Splint Waste Baskets 25c Every homo needs" waste baskets in each room.

These are pretty with fancy colored band near the top. Toilet Paper Rolls for $1.00 Soft, soluble crepa tissue. Bleached Pillow Cases 29c Each Neat cases.of good grade lin, with three inch hem. Basement Mett'S All WootKnit nets Formerly $5.00 1 Save enough of these fine, dressy jackets to good come heather '-niixtuites of green, and buff, with four pockets. Fine, worn under a coat or as an outside garment, 1 Basement Brush Wool Mufflers Formerly $1.25 Now 8t9c Soft, warm and- good looking, these tan and, brown mufflers will protect your, Basement Heavy Leather Mittens Special Pr These good, have a fleece snu'gl knit wrist.

They'are fine for- all kinds of out dqpr work. Basement Trimmed Hats In a Final Cleanup Values Formerly $3.95 and $5,95 Now Offered at 50c and $1.00 Respectively el? Special Group of Matrons Hate MltGE HBA Formerly J5.05 and W-9IT i Now Women's Part Wool Sport Hose Secular 45c value Now 3 for $1.00 Brown heather and black sport hose, soft and warm for winter wear. These ore real Dont overlook them when you como tomorrow. Good Silk Hose $1.00 Pair Second Floor Hat Shop i.v, Sun- 1 aSf 10 a 0d Child's Ribbed Hose 3 Pr. or 50c Women's Sateen i Princess $1.00 These are very deslrabta of aateen ot most every' fancy pleated and color.

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