Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 7

FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 1925 AL'iCtf EVENING TELEGRAPH Only 7 more days of our Special Sale of "MASTER" WASHERS at the very low terms of $5.00 DOWN Balance in divided payments on lisftt 1 11 uo. cue time saved wnen you own a "master" for it. will do your washing in an hour or so. Isn't thai a big saving of time? Do not wait until it is too 1 ate on these special terms. to secure a "MASTER" FREE Two Murray Portable Drain Tubs given absolutely Free with each machine sold durin; this sale.

Phone Us For Demonstration. Open Saturday Until 9 p. m. Alton Gas Electric Go, Main 200 AT YOUR SERVICE Main 200 Upper Alton rueful Life Ended Mrs. Harriet Hnrrlnon Swnin, whose burial took place today at Oawkood.

wns a woman of noble character and lilgh family connections. Her life wns a long nnd useful one; her pausing removes another tie between the old and new order, nnd some word ot prnlno nt this tlmo Is fitting arid proper. An active Christian nnd a great Hover In education, her whole life nnd I tho church wjll servo ft free dinner for nil mcmners nni) friends nt 6:30. After the dinner tiio business of the meeting will be tntten up, nnd reports will bo heard from nil the or- gnnlzatlonn of tho rlmrch. new officers for tho coming yenr will bo elected nt this mecllnp.

Mrs. N'rlltc King Passes Away Mrs. Nellie King, dniishl.fr Stephen Holt, dlod this morning that of her family was ordered to conform to, nnd carry out, those Ideals. Sho nnd her husband were among the founders nnd promoters of Ewlng College, a Baptist school In Southern 111! of nt o'clock nftcr Illness thai be- rnmo scrlniiH Icn days ngo. The funornl will be hold nt tho Blreepcr Funeral Home cm ISdwards street Monday afternoon nt 3 o'clock.

President Potter Speaks At Teachers' Meeting President Potter of the Bhurtleff nols; her husband being a trusten "of I College spolco this afternoon to the that Institution for a number of yrnrs, teachers of the CSrndo Section of tho nni she a dynamic force in Inspiring Southwestern division ot the IlllnolH the youg with a zeal for higher edu- 1 State Teachers' Association which Is cation nnd for useful lives. Every 'being held today In East St. Louis. change that was made in. their mode of living wjis mnde with the snme purpose In church tunltles, better educational, opportunities.

Accordingly in 1890, Having a son and a son-in-law connected with Shurtleff, the family came to Upper Alton and since that time their allegiance has been given to the College Avenue Baptist church nnd to Shurtleff College. Next to her principles of religion and education Mrs. Swain valued her family traditions and connections. Of ftiMiMiw" olontal stock she was. a one ot the most distinguished Illes in, family The Telegraph has over 10,000 circulation.

Ho chose for hlR subject, "The Three It's and Morals." Ills talk was timely and stressed what BO -many of tiio educators are finding vital necessity of a thorough knowledge of the fundamentals. From tho teacher's meeting Mr. Potter went to Anna where, tomorrow morning he will address an Older Boys' Conference. Returning ho will stop at Murphyfcboro for a short 'time. Body of Jones Arrives In Alton body of.

James Jones, the Alton man, who tiled Sunday morning-In Portlandi bfcgon, where ha went several years ago for his health, arrived Iri Alton this evening nt 5 o'clock, and was-taken the Streeper Funeral Horfte. Where It will remain untn funeral plans ire completed. W. A. Gives Tills Kveiilnc The Ai will give their entertainment this evening at the ton school for the benefit of the storm stricken district.

A short playlet "The Brooklyn Police Court" will be. given, "the Gef- mart band will play several 'selections numbers, readings nnd Instru- lite, he voted against slavery 1 slvcn by wel1 known Altonlans, New Pressing Machine In t. new pressing nwchlna which Was recently installed in the newly who contributed, a Colehy ot Virginia, governor to a signer of the; the Izaak Walton League Opens Conference By Associated Press. CHICAGO. April work is doomed If Its field organization.

Is throttled by political activity, B. E. Gordon, executive secretary of tho Pennsylvania ISoanl of Onme Commissioners, today told the Iznak Walton League ot America, nt Us third annual convention here today. The worst enemy" he snld, "of conservation work In many states Is petty politics. The heads of, departments and nil of the employees In some states are selected because of their political flttncss nnd not the training or ability in work.

Frequently they nre not free to discharge their sworn duties'with- out political Interference." Outdoor life' for women and girls was urged by Mrs. Estelle'D. Hayes of Dead wood, S. D. Enjoyment of America's outdoors Is not a matter of sex, she declared, advising every one to "hop Into your automobile these fine spring days nnd get 'out Into the don't rob our roadsides us so many people do, and our fields." Picnics are the finest things for and walking, but not too majiy nights at the movies, sha advised.

Delinquents fay Tn.ves A number of delinquent personal tax payments were made today to Countable Ifnrry Lessner, who Thursday formally was appointed to, mako the delinquent collections. the county treasurer's office. TJie'nri nounceme.nt In iho that personal tax collections were 'to ho enforced caused many nppcur-in the list to report at rils 'o'f to settle their tax-p)lls, he nays. One woman said slio had'received no- tice of the tax, but supposed that collector would to her home to get the fnoneyv E. B.

Bwttln. ot Klrkavllle, editor of the Kirksvlllo Daily Express, is spending the with Miss nnchfll Ttyrle of Sixth street. Mr. Uwnln came to attend the funeral ot his grandmother, Mrs. Harriet Swain.

The man who sorry for htrh- self should Declaration of Independence; a general on Washington's staff in the ncv- olutlonary war, nnd tvro presidents of the tlnlted States. Her Isham Harrison, came into tho Illinois' territory from North Carolina Bbont 1800, bringing with- him- onto hundred slaves. Later he was a representative from Franklin county to the constitutional convention and assisted In drafting tho first constitution of the Stato of Illinois. It Is a matter of pride to the family that'though he wag a slave holder, and came from, a line of men who- knew no other the new Mrs. Swain was born IrTIuinols In 1834.

In 1857 she married Evan Ormes Swain, who 1908. Of this union nine, children were bbrft. of whom Seven survive, the mother. are R. D.

Swalh, Mrs. D. and Mrs. P. Johnson of this city; 8, W.

Swalh of Benton, H. J. Swain of Los Angeles, Ca.1.; Mrs. A. Sprad- lln of Harrison, and C.

Id Swain of Portsmouth, Ohio, with tho exception of H. V. J. Swain, the entire family was in attendance at the last Koll Call at Presbyterian Church The. the Presbyterian church are planning! to hold their roll call the morning service on Sunday.

This is the first roll call ever held In this church, for all It has been custom in most churqhes for many years. AU names ot members will bo called by the secretary and those present and nb- sent, will be noted. An Interesting service Is expected and several new members will be received with the fellowship church. The annual congregational meeting will be held, on Thursday' April 8, The Ladles Aid society of Attend tho W. gale.

-V PEORlA, Jenkis Ktfit, T6, widow of James Reid, World foiri' ous for hla origination and perfection: ot Iteld'B'Vdliow dent sed c6m, this morning at her homo at Dela'vitn today. Her husband ex. perlmentlng farm near Deiavnn spent his entire active life perfecting yellow dent corn nnd died In in reduced circumstances. Men's Sample ale $10 Values "SAY IT WITH FLOWERS" Special for Sweet Peas, all colors. Four Itocgq bunches $1.00 Dietschy Henderson Floral Company J.

Ifroprietor, 723 East Fifth Street Phones 2506-599-J Two: Blocks West of St JoscphlB HodpitaL All new and up to the minute in Style. Every pair Hi-grade quality, fit, workmanship A rare opportunity. Sizes 6, 6 1-2 and 7 No wide lasts No large sizes. 315 Belle Street Temporary Location pressing room at tho Stork Tailor shop orj Washington avenue, is ready for service nnd old machine that has been In the shop be moved to the new room. The pressing room which haa ben added to the rear of tho establishment was.

built for the purpose. is a find light room with transoms to allow the escape of steam from tha room. Notes Mrs. Sophia. Miller of Burton street has returned to her home from St.

Joseph's hospital, where sho 1 submitted to n. minor operation. For years she has been annoyed with tho growth of blood tumor on her head and it was assuming such proportions that it was necessary to have It removed. Lawrcilce Wclngand, Meredith llch and Harfbrd Windsor, left early, this morning for CacoUpln county, where they-will sptJnd several days fishing. JJrS.

Frank McKinney Is ill- at hex homo on Washington avenue. D. and family were moving today Into tho George Walker home- on Worden avenue. Theodore H. Short of 2G1'5 Walnut stret is giving tha exterior of his home complete overhauling.

He has laid a grranito'ld walk, added new roof and Is preparing to paint. Mrs. J. R. Jacobs is indisposed at her home on Leverett avenua.

Dick Clayton is having constructed, in tho TOO blook on Brown street, 1 a. frame house of the colonial type which will occupy as soon as it 's completed. At present he is living 'the Thornaa Bunyan, home on West 'Brown. Arthur Shewmake? has taken as meat cutter In ths newly meat market at the Kro- store. Sir.

and Mrs. Homer Clark are tho weolc at various towns Southern Illinois. Mr. Clark is on a business trip and Mrs. Clark ac- ompanled him in order to see the uin 'wrought by the tornado; UeWey Burgoyne and II.

RfooreH yesterday visiting friends In Louis. Mrs. F. Dawson and children of Bofane Terre, are spending several with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

S. H. Muores. Adulph i'cungblood Is Lcrlous- 1U at her home on College avenue. iho lias been 111 nearly a week and today, it was said, she was worse, i Saturday Specials nt Moore's Baltery 4 loaves Broad 28c- 3 dozen Cookies 2Se 3-layer Cake 28c Vote for Crawford for Mayor, the home man, and for lower taxes.

i Vote for S. Crawford who stands for honesty, efficiency, economy and I lower taxes. Crawford reduced the taxes both years while ho was Mayor. Vote for S. Crawford the home man whose reputation is boyond reproach.

Attend (he W. J. Peters Sale. Lower Payroll. Number of employes In the automotive Industry last year decreased by 13.C per cent below that of 1923, reports the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The payroll dropped 18.7 per cent. Show on Rooftop. The auto show nt Sloujt City, was held on tho roof of the Chamber ot Commerce ISulldlne. No effort wus rnado to attract mass attend- dunce. It was for prospects only.

King's Cur In V. S. Tho automobile which King George hns been using for the lant 10 years has been bought by Charles Y. Knight, automotive engineer, for display in this country. Tho engine Is of the Knight type, although a much ojdcr model.

High Trade. Sale of American automotive products abroad reached 13 per cent of tho total production last year. American automobiles nnd trucka bought abroad amounted to 450,000. Attend tho W. J.

I'ctera Hale. In New English Models WITH Easter just around the corner, well-dressed boys will be sure to get their togs tomorrow. The three models illustrated above are correct: in style, and are tailored of srnart colored woolens in shades o'f arid tans. All have two pairs of knickers, some have an English vest to match; Other two-pant Suits, $7.75 to $25 Easter Showing of New Styles in Boys' Tub Suits Boys' Headwear 'IDDY and button otyle in a great variety of fabrics and colors, all tastily trimmed. One new suit has two pairs of detachable pants in different colors.

All guaranteed A splendid value in these suits priced at Others, $1.15 to $5. IfERE are cute tub hats for tots 0 of two years, tarns and rollers for older. children, and smartly styled cloth caps for older boys. Sizes from 6 to 7 1-8, Mothers will find an unusually large to select from tomorrow. Boys' Hats, 50c, 75c to $1.93 Boys' Caps, 75c, $1 to $2.50 Special For Tomorrow Only Boys' $1.50 Muslin Pajamettes 85c Kaynee pajamettes for boys of 5 to 15 piece pajamas in whites, blue, Palm Beach and striped finished with pockets, piped edges, silk frogs, splendid them early tomorrow.

Louis J. Hartmann Alton Good dot he for Men anct Boys Wood River i.