Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 3

SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 1924. ALTON EVENING TELEGRAPH Entertainments, Society and Meetings Westminister Guild To wcstmm Meet Mon day Night The Sarah Duncan Chapter of vypatmlnlfltor Guild will moot Monday nlKlit at the First Presbyterian church. To Entertain Ryrle Memorial Class Aflas KflCbol Ilyrlo of East Sixth street will 1 entertain tho members of tlio Hyi'lo Memorial class of tho First Baptist church Monday evening ftl m0 silver Tea at Sehapperkbtter Home Tho Aid society of tho Lutheran church on Central avenue will hold a Silver Tea at the home of Mrs. Krcd Schapporkotter on Monday, St Patrick's Day, March 17. Guests vdil bo received between tho hours of three and Bible Classes Will Meet Monday Tho Federation of Men's Bible Classes will hold its regular meeting Monday evening March 17, at tho Upper Alton Baptist church.

Special music, will be furnished by tho Orion Quartette. Rev. D. T. Macill will bo the spohker.

Willing Workers To Meet Monday Night The Willing Workers of the Cherry Street Baptist church will hold a monthly business meeting nml "birthday" party Monday night, March 37. All members are invited to attend. The hostesses for tho evening will bo Mrs. Oliver Brown, Jlrs. Baird, Mrs.

Mary Collins and Mrs. A. E. Wolf. Miss Cofflcr Celebrated Birthday Miss Louise Coffler ot 1312 State street entertained last evening in honor ot her birthday.

Twelve guests woro in attendance and spent tlio evening playing bunco. Mrs. Gus Cofflcr, Miss Louise Coffler, nml Miss Mildred, Rice received the favors of the evening. Tho house was decorated in green and white in keeping wilh St. Patrick's Day.

A dainty lunch was served at a lato hour by Mrs. Gus Coffler, mpth- er of Miss Coffler. Mrs, Henry Heuser Heads Q. D. Clais Tho Q.

D. class of tho Twelfth Street Presbyterian church was entertained yesterday nt the home of Mrs. Hay Tho house was decorated with St. Patrick's colors and novelties. The annual election of officers was the principal biul- nr.Bs of tho afternoon.

The new officers are Mrs. Henry HeuKor, president; Mrs. Edwin Day, vice president; Mrs. Otis Deem, secretary, and Mrs. Wm.

Wbhlert, treasurer. At four o'clock Mrs. Fi.ris find Mrs. Thomas Mulqueeny, the IiosteBses tor the afternoon, served refreshments. Next month, on the second Fri- the class will enjoy a one o'clock luncheon at tho homo of Mrs.

Herbert C. Norris, on Langdon street, with Mrs. Norris, Mrs. Paul Armstrong and Mrs. Henry Heuser as tho entertaining hostess'es.

Robust Men Like BAKER'S COCOA Tht cocoa of high Baker's Cocoa is invigorating, stimulating only in the sense that pure food is stimulating, it has a delicious flavor and aroma, is a great addition to meals and a wonderful between, meals stay. MADE ONLY BY Eitibliihed 1780 MONTREAL. CANADA StntPrci To Hear Loulso Stalling) Tho Camerata Chorus has taken a block of ten or more tickets- foi tho Loulso Stallings Recital nexi evening, and BO that nl the members may have an oppor tunlty to hear her, the regular Wed noRday evening rhearsal has beei deferred to Thursday evening. Club With Fred Van Schoeland Mrs. Fred Van Schoelandt was Hostess last evening, entertaining young women who are forming a club.

Cards WHS tho diversion of the evening. After an hour or two 01 cards, the guests enjoyed a dainty repast served by Mrs. Van Schoe- lantlt. In two "weeks Bertha Will entertain tho club. acnlpport Party For Sylvia Thompson Mrs.

Robert Thompson of Brown street last evening in honor of tho eighteenth birthday anniversary of her daughter, Sylvia Games nnd music were the diversions of tho evening, and at ten o'clock tho guests were Invited into tho dining room for refreshments Mrs. Thompson was assisted in serving by her young daughter Miss Ruth Thompson. The table In the dining room was prettily decorated, sweet peas being used. Special Music at Methodist Church Sunday evening at the First E. church tlioro will bo a short musical program preetfling tho usual service.

B. C. Richardson, the or ganfst, will play several numbers the male quartet will sins and Mra Casper J. Jacoby, who is leaving the following week for a prolonged stay in Florida, will sing the offertory solo. A cordial invitation is extended to all, and particularly to strangers, to spend the evening at llio First Methodist church, corner Sixth and Market streets.

Important Rehearsal For "Patience A rehearsal for all the participants in the opera "Patience" will be held at Spalding Auditorium Monday evening at 7:30 sharp. Costumes are being made for this production, by tho Herbert Costuming successor to M. J. Clark. The costuming has' some different feat- jires from the usual Comic operas and It is necessary to liave these designed and ma.de.

Besides tho intensive rehearsal for Monday night measurements will be taken for the costmncr, so that the order can go in at once, Mrs. Wes. Langley Surprised About thirty friends and relatives surprised Mrs. Wes. Langley Wednesday afternoon with a miscellaneous shower.

Mrs. Langley was before her marriage Mrs. Emma Fries. Mr. and Mrs.

Lengley were married two weeks ago. When the guests arrived at the Langley homo they found Mrs Langley busy about her householi duties nnd all unawares of the plans of friends to call upon her. Mrs Langley received many gifts. Tho afternoon was a very enjoy- one but was somewhat marred iby tho sudden illness of Mrs. Hnrrj jHuedln's small daughter.

were served by Mra. Limgley jat five o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. M.

E. i Surprised Members of tho Clover Leaf Cir cle and tho husbands of the men twenty-two guests in all, surprised Mr. and Mrs. M. E.

Robinson of Sixteenth street last evening in honor of the couple's 29th wedding anniversary. During the evening the guests presented a handsome table cloth to Mr. and Mrs. Robinson. Mrs.

William Gabriel, president of the club, made the presentation speech. Gamps were played for an hour or two, and later refreshments, brought by the guests were served. Mrs. D. E.

McFaddin, of Denver house guest of Mrs. Kobinsou' was among those present. Schuricht-Glllham Engagement Announced Announcement is being made of tho engagement of Miss Imo Gillham to A. Schuricht, the wedding to tako place in tho early summer. Miss Gillham is the daughter of U.

Gillham of Twelfth street and is a graduate of the Alton High school. Mr. Schuricht has resided in Alton for tho past eight years and is connected with the chemical department of the Western Cartridge Company. He Is a son cf Dr Schuricht of St. Louis and is' a graduate of Washington "University fho wedding of Miss Imo Gillham to Mr.

Schuricht will make tlio third in the Gillham family in a year's time. Last summer Miss Muud William became the bride ot P. Day and her brother, Gcrahom Gill- num. was married to Miss Ann Peck. Hotel Planters when in Chicago Ideal for Out-of-Town Tfoitors North Clark Streetl Cfitf North of Madison Stnet Csrlln Lodge Planning Entertainment Tho Cnrlln Robeknh the luuiunng tni members of the Delta Sigma society of the Wesley Methodist church.

06 nioninorfl will present "Tho Light tho entertainment given by them last night to a largo and appreciated audience at the Tho date for tho 1)C announced Wesley church. late 0 nmcllt Musical, Program At First Baptist Church Tho choir of tho First Baptist church will give a special musical program Sunday evening, March 1C at. 7:30. Tho choir have been doing some hard work and a good program la In store for nil music lovers Alexander ZImmcnnann who has recently taken tho organ at the First Baptist church, will bo heard in several special numbers. Everybody Js cordially Invited.

Following IB the program: Organ Voluntary, (a) Praeludium Festlvum (First Sonata) Becker (b) Scherzo (FJrst Sonata) By Congregation. Scripture and The Pastor The Radiant Morn" Woodward Chorus Call to Barbour Mr HaD Ernst Lift Thine Eyes to tho Hills Male Quartette Beautiful Upon Holden the. Misses Alice and Gladys Gates, Mr. Crawford "Oh! That I Had Wings" Gordon Williams Chorus (First Sonata) Becker Still and Know That I Am God" Bolm Mr. Sidney Drake Unto Mo and Rest" Compana MIssrs.

Drake and Crawford "Tho Beautiful Country" Parks Male Quartette 'Send Out Thy Light" Gounod Chorus Pastor (First Sonata) Becker Program By Prof. w. W. Harriman Prof. W.

W. Harriman of Shurtleff college gave a program Friday afternoon before the Alton Woman's Council. Prof. Harrima.i. head of tho Dramatic Department of the college, was introduced by Mrs.

liben Rodgera, leader for tho day. Mr. Harriman gave a reading from Will Carlton's a scone from "The Merchant of Venice" and a scene from 'The School for The selections were very much enjoye.l, the audience following Prof. Harriman with the closest of attention Following Prof. Harriman's appearance Mrs.

Wm. Levis, Mrs. Gilson Brown and Miss Virginia Batterton discussed tho the Screen Displacing the Spoken Drama." Through intensive study To Attend of Initiation Several memberH of the Daugh of Isabella, Alton Clrclo, row to attend nn initiation at Bailey Court. F. and L.

Club With Mlts Maxelner Miss Blanche Maxelner was hos- to the F. L. club, sewing and enjoying tho members other diversions for several hours During tho evening Miss Maxelner served refreshments to her guests, Ki of C. to Celebrate Silver Anniversary Alton Council, No. 460, Knights of Columbus, has begun making preparations for tho observance of their 25th anniversary in November.

There are charter members still re- Biding in Alton. Entertainment at Lowell School An entertainment was given last uight at Lowell school by the pupils, assisted by Miss Lucy M. reader, Miss Mary Magulre, soloist, and Miss Leoua Fimdell, pianist. A large and appreciative audience made up of patrons and friends of the school, heard the program. A nice sum was realized for the school treasury.

Mr. and Mrs. Crawford Entertains Choir Mr. and Mrs. Roy Crawford of Phinney avenus entertained the members ot the choir of the First Baptist church last evening.

The first part of the evening was devoted to song practice, followed by a 'social hour. At the close of the evening refreshments in keeping with St. Patrick's Day were served. Bridge Party For Mrs. Hastings Mrs.

J. H. Sternberg of West Bluff street gave a four-table bridge party Friday afternoon in honor of Mrs. Albert IT. Hastings of Hrtunl- Mo.

Miss Clara Curdle and Mrs. Pfelffenberger received tho favors presented by Mrs. Sternberg. Mrs. Sternberg also gave a guest of honor gift to Mrs.

Hastings. The afternoon closed with the serving of light refreshments. T. S. G.

Class With Helen Doyle Tlio T. S. G. class of the Upper Alton Presbyterian church was entertained last evening at the home of the vice Helen Doyle on Donald avenue. A business session was held with Miss Harriet Christoe, president, presided.

A social hour followed the business, meeting and refreshments were served by Miss Doyle, assisted by her mothf-. P. N. G. Club With Mrs.

Luddeke Tlio Past Noble Grands' club was entertained Friday by Mrs. Henry Luddeke, Mrs. Elizabeth Lengacher, Mp. Joseph Kohler and Mrs. Frank Lenhardt at the homo ot Mrs.

Twenty-five members were in attendance, six new members were received into the club After the business of the afternoon was disposed of. tho women on- joyed refreshments served by their hostesses. The next meeting of the club wil Artist Who Will Sing, Wednesday ALTON GIRL IS RARE SUCCESS Miss Louise Stallings, As Lyric Mezxo Soprano, Gets Plaudjts of New York Critics. Miss Loulso Stalling, nn Alton girl, after several years ot tireless in (lie musical profession. Is coming back to Alton to givo a concert, March 19, and she comes a finished artist who has maito tho lino of (he Now York critics and tho New York press.

Miss Shillings Is coming to Upper Alton to appear at tlm Upper AKon Baptist church Wednesday evening. It is told that to study Italian expression fthc- went Into tho Latin quarter In New York and got her teachings from Italians and tlmt her Italian songs arc pronounced as be- Ing perfect. Likewise she studied other languages the same way and sings a number of B.ongs In tho native lauguago with equal perfection. The many friends of Miss Stall- Miss Louise Stallings, lyric mezzo soprano, who will sing In' Alton Wednesday, March 19. 0" 1 Wi imj UlllU WU Uie participants in the discussion 1)0 "eld on tho second Friday in learned that the screen is not dis- Anr 'l with Mrs.

Martha Landiss of placing the spoken, in spite of Hillcrcst Mrs. Landiss, Mrs Ber- tact of moving picture houses arc tllil Lowrance, Mrs. Bessio 1 in all parts of the springing up land. The members of the Council were urged to attend the luncheon to bo given March 20 at the Mineral bprlngs Hotel, under the auspices of the Council, to be held in tho interest of playgrounds for Alton The committee in charge of the luncheon is Mrs. James Johnston, Mrs.

Eugene Gaskins and Mrs. J. A. Oiberson. All organizations of the city have received invitations to attend.

Ballots were distributed for tho annual election of officers. The members will nominate officers before next meeting and the'election will bo held later in tho season. During tho afternoon Miss Vinot Carlwrlght sang two numbers, with Mrs. Charles K. Pcttlnglll as Tier accompanist.

Miss Cartwright sang "In the Silence of the Night" bv Ruchmaninoft and "The Summer Winds" by Bischoff. The next meeting will be an open I one, with members being In bring guests. Mra. J. F.

McGin- i tortained tho Young Women's Cir nis will discuss Municipal Mnrkeft; ot the First Methodist church Mro. George Pfetffeuborger, Food Friday afternoon at the home Inspection weights and Measures; Mrs. Atlerberryv. The membe-s a Miss Annie Nisbett. Grandmother's busily engaged these UBVB in ook Book and M.ss W.

Treuchery. hearsing In "Miss FearleW am! I-acts and Fancy, about Ventilation. (Company," which the circle rence and Miss Flora Mook as hostesses. Mah Jongg Party for Miss Rumsey Mrs. Arthur Zoll entertained on Friday night at the home of her parents.

Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Pates of Clawson avenue, in honor of Miss Harriet Rumsey, who leaves tomorrow for Chicago, where she will remain two weeks before starting on .1 several months' concert tour.

Miss Rumsey will spend the early spring and summer on the Pacific Coast. Mah Jongg was the diversion of the evening, throe tables being occupied by tho guests. The favors of the evening wcro given to- Mrs. Dora C. Murphy, Miss Margaret Johnston nnd Miss Rumsey.

After tho favors were presente-1 Mrs. Zoll ami Mrs. Pates served a dainty, repast, Y. W. C.

With Mrs. Atterberry Mrs. R. S. Atterberry.

Mrs. Rov Wankel and Mrs. Earl Haynes en- ST. PATRICKS SPECIAL Green Carnations $2.00 Per Dozen Irish Moss 25c. Pot Give Us Your Order Dietchy Henderson Floral Co.

eon J. V. KINZEL Bell 599-R Kin. 906 present at tho Evangelical hall on Friday night, April 4. Mrs.

Atterberry, Mrs. Wankel and Mrs. Haynes served refreshments at 4:30 o'clock. Mrs. Robert Staehle, Mrs.

C. Meyer and Mrs. liverelt Do Sherlia will bo hostesses to tho circle in two weeks. Dr. and Mrs.

Davis to Pass Anniversary Dr. and Mrs. Charles Davis will have been married forty-nine years Monday, and will have a family observance of it at their home, S17 State The couple were married In Alton and have spend nil of their married life here except MX years. Dr. Davis, who was a surgeon in the 97th regiment during the Civil- War, was in his eighty- fourth year.

He is the oldest doctor in Alton -at tho present time, and lias been, for many years. Both Dr. and Mrs. Davis are in good heiillh. They will have a great grand daughter to help them celebrate the anniversary Monday.

The couple arc planning "to have a Wg celebration a year from now when their golden anniversary rolls around. Musicalc In Honor of Miss Harriet Rumsey A charming ovent of the week was the Musicale given yesterday for Miss Harriet Rumsey by Mrs Frederick C. Joes ting h(T home on Liberty street. Tlr; Jocsting home was decorated very beautifully, carnations and tulips 'bring used A company of twenty-eight guests were invited in for tlio afternoon and enjoyed a program given by Miss Rumsey, pianist, and Mrs. R.

H. McDow, soloist. Following the program Mrs. Jo.estlng served refreshments, assisted by Miss Doris Coyle aud Miss Helen Mitscl. The guests were pleased with the nuftiljers played by Miss Ruinsey and tho selections BUIIK by Mrs McDow, and following the program thanked Mrs.

Joestlng and the artists of the afternoon for them such a delightful lime. The program was made up ot two groups of songs and one group of piano numbers. Miss Rumsey served Mrs. McDow's accompnu- JSt. Mrs.

McDow sang "The Awakening," StroBs; Phyllss Fergus; Beatrice Scott and ''Spring Felta Jan Brown in her first group and "Awake, It it Barbour; "Take Joy Homo" Carolyn Wells Basaett and "The Blackbird Cyril Scott for her second appearance. Miss Rumsey played "Festal Preyer; Kroeger; "The Glinka Balaklrew; Mupa Belt; "On Wings of Mendelssohn-Liszt; "Polich- "Romance" Sibelius and "Music Box" bv Lia- dow. will be glad to know ot her BUC com In hfr choson profnsBlon, and It Is o.xpectc'd there will bn KG altnndnnco nt her concrrt to hp Riven on next Wednesday evening iu tho Upper Alton Baptist'church. FIRST MKTHODIST CHURCH Corner Sixth and Sunday School, 13. Byron, Snjit.

ID: 40 Sermon, "Tlio Chrlstlinrn Care of the Church." This Is tlm first of a series of Ihrec Sunday morning sermons on the duly of Christians to the church. En- 'PAGE THREE i worth League, Robert 0. president. 7:30 Henmfli, "Salva- tlnn's pivot." 7: flO Tlnmlay nliiR, District Superintendent' Goodman will lie with tin nt, tlin Prayep service with tho third fiunrtorlf conternnco. A Rood attendance Ifl I).

Shumard, pastor. Kvnry Imrlier thinks head washing. every Leap ypar many leap to PU wonder why you never tried it before, once you get a brush into that smdoth, rich Effecto Auto Enamel! It's so interesting and profitable. Justt brush it on and a day or two later youfj drive out what looks to be a new A few dollars' worth of Effecto is all need and often one coat will do. Free- flowing arid self-leveling, Effecto dries quickly, without brush marks, to a smooth, lustrous surface that wears longer than the finish on most new cars.

There are eight live Effecto colors for you to; choose from. Come in and see dicm. Alton Hardware Company BROADWAY AND STATE Phones No. 1. There- is no personal gift for any, occasion or event that cannot be obtained at Booth's 201 West Jhird Street.

'OU should be interested in Eckhard Bros, shoe store because their customers get the service they are entitled to. They sell the right shoe for the right purpose at the right they employ only expert fitters who are courteous and you are safe in trusting your feet to them, insuring you the foot comfort service you are entitled to when you spend your good money Make this shoe store your store and you will be on a good footing..