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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 8

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PAGE EIGHT the Wood River Boy Scout Newe A successful Industrial hike made through the tannery and plant conducted by the International Shoe Company, was enjoyed and found very Interesting. Indeed, to a boy of scout nge, who weldom comes face to face with factory work 111 later, when sometimes, through necesalty he is compelled to join the working force, without any detinite alm for the future. These hikes are planned for the purpose of helping tho hoy to cide, plan, prepare and train himaett the place in thia universe AA worker or leader, whichever tho CARE may The ncoutmaster, mpenking for the troop, winhas to express his Appreclation for the courtesy shown them by the International Shoo Company, especially by Ar. Zonnebelt. Community High News At our fourth literary program the following patrons were present: Mesdames Tuley, Eckman.

Fox. Tip. ton, Judd. W. F.

Adama, E. f. Juneau, John Doan, Lashury and Hester. Leslle Howell, '21, who graduated recently from the was, Morse School of Expression, St. Louts, and who has appeared in community concerta here, la to give un a reading of the Tarkington play, "Monalour Benchairo," Thursday afternoon.

Mr. Howell has heen very Auccessful in his public perform. ances. Wo appreciate his ance here. The Seniors are practicing daily on their play.

A groat deal terest in ahown. A "ladder" has been constructed to chow the relative scholarship of the students on the honor rolls. Erwin Maison, one-two, tops the list for both February and March. The atandinga and averages have baen AR follows: February--Erwin Malson, 92; Dorothy Fox. 91 1-2; Opal John, Edward Judd, 90 1-2; Alfred Scott, Josophine Frenz, 90; Esther Rieke, 89 1-2; Nellie Miller, Kenneth Clark, 89 1-4; Marguerite Shook, 88 3-4; Charles Hall, Eva Williams, 1-2; Verlan Matthown, Francos Fox, Leona Ringering, 86 3.4.

March--Erwin Malson, 92: Nellie Miller 00 Chas. Hall Kenneth Clark, Porcy Riemer, 90; Florence Obermillor, 89 3-4; Minnie Bender, Dorothy Fox, Dorothy Tidd, 89 1-2; Alfred Scott, 80 1-4; Leona Ringering, 88; Beulah Gentry, 88.8; Marguerite Shook, 88. Juanita Broadstone, 881-2; Opal John, phino Frenz, 88; Frances Fox, 87.8; Esther Rieke, 87.5; Arthur Martin, '86 3-4; Georgia Coughlin, Marion Patton, 86 1-2; Frances Huber, 85 1-4. MiSR Edna RobertAon entertained the carL of "Clarence," the mid year class play, at a theater party Satur. day evening.

Miss Josephino Hariris accompanied them. Athletic Notes Work in baseball and track is progreasing. The Intramural League ment closed Friday evening when the Hefner's defeated the atras, 13-6. Tho all-atar teams and honor players were selected by the committee. Arat team in up an follows: ForwardA, FoRha, Mayfield.

Halloran: centore, Penning, Hotner; guards, Kienstra, Gerenda, Schillinger. The second team in As follows: Forwards, Voiles, D. Witherow, MalRon; cantata, Wilson, Heater; guarda, Mallory, Stoncham, Lew. rence, Those with honorablo mention were: orwards, Thomas, M. Withrow, Endicott; center, Cannady, J.

Powell; guarda, Moore, Filardo, Best nod Trousdale. Silver Tea The "silver tea" given by the Ladies' Evangelical Aid church Society was of St. one of John's the delightful affairs of yesterday. Delicious refreshments ot ice cream were served by tho ladies. A large number attended during the course, the of very tho afternoon and The Rebehak lodge mot Mrs.

Heuer Appointed Delegate, hall last night. Several out-of-town visitors were present. Mra. Arthur Houer was appointed as delegate to attend a meting to be held in New Athens on May 2. Birthday Celebration Edward DeShatser celebrated his eighth birthdday anniversary yesterday afternoon.

Games and music furnished the diveraions. The honoreo received many lovely birthday gifts. Delicious refreshments were served by Mrs. DeShalser, who was assisted by her alater, Mrs. Dugger.

To Give Pastry Sale The Woman's Club will give pastry salo in the Jacoby store, Saturday before Easter. Attend Bridge Club In Alton Mrs, M. F. Manning, Mrs. James Chessen, Mrs.

T. P. Tipton, Mrs. Wm. Penroso attended a bridge party given at the home of Mrs.

Emil Dick of Washington avenue, yestorday alternoon. Attend Show in 8t. Louis Members of the Bridgo Club went to St. Louis Wednesday and attend'ed the "Cat and Canary" at the Shubert theater. Lobia W.

c. T. U. to Meet Sunday visit at The W. C.

T. U. will meet Sunday United afternoon in First Chriatian church at 2:30. so Mrs. L.

E. Harlan Saturday will have chargo of the meeting. Aid To Spend Week-End in Belleville church Miss Mary McKelvey will spend the the week-end in Belleville rielti. 3 sale will her brother, Dr. McKelvey, Attend Afternoon Club Mr.

Mrs. Ben Robnson attended A turned mecting of her cinb in Alton on where Wednesday afternoon, Mr. Real Estate Sales nicely. A. W.

Gerson reports the following sales: Miss A four room house A nd 13 lots on been ill Georgo street. Alton for Mr. weeks, and Mra. Albert Shaw to Henry For Belanger of East Alton, An eight J. L.

room Mo house, lots 43 4 in block avenue, Roxana, from Charles Wolt to for Rchool Antone Becker of Roxana. For Five TOOm bungalow on Lewis J. K. avenue, which Mr. Gerson is build- announced 1ng for Mr.

Tom Slater of Alton. Ident of Three room house on West Ing from Howard Fox (o Wm. If. Robert Williams. Mr.

Willams will take WAR here possession in the near future, his Lot 17 in block 4, Maplewood, tive, from Catherine Relper to Elmer Honkey of Eighth street. Mr. Hon- Mr. key is going to build a new 6 room entertaining modern bungalow. Mr.

and The Charles Crumb residence in field, 111. East Alton to Caroline Daw of East Alton. Mrs. Entertains Sunday School Class thalto Miss Verneda Henry entertained Sr. the Sunday school class of the East visiting Alton Methodist church at her home last night.

Games and music were anjoyed. Miss Eulah Matthews gave several piano selections. Refreshments were Those who attended were Melba Beulah cOntry, Eulah Matthews, Sylvia Powell, Ruby Franklin, Florence Short, Jean Treadway and Alma Schwar, Meeting Held Last Night was Last night a business meeting held in the office of sloner Y. Henry. A canvassing of the township vote was postponed from last night until tonight, The canvassing board will meet tonight.

Amoma Class to Hold Apron Sale The Amoma class of the First Baptist church aro planning on an Apron sale, which they will hold Wednesday of next week. Guests Miss Ethel Henson and Miss Vannetta Hefner will spend the week- in Jerseyville with "relatives. Vlaitors Mrs. Charles Heyers of Staunton, 111., is spending several days with her. sister and brother-in-law, Mr.

and Mrs. George McCollum. Mrs. Meyers' daughter, Miss Camilla Meyers, who 1a attending the teachers convention in East St. Arsht Brothers A Store Worthy of Your Confidence.

Be sure that the Furniture store you buy of is' fully reliable. Able to deliver the -In goods you expect them to have, and in every de tail entirely Honest in their dealings with quality in the short, worthy of the confidence you place in them. you Arsht Brothers is worthy of your confidence in the fullest terms. You can deal with this firm with the same feeling that you would have in that you have known and respected for a long inc. a friend dealing with For many years we have been doing business under the same roof and Hundreds of young couples have bought their house furnishings from under the same name.

them well that we may serve you and us, and we served yours. You will find everything in our store necessary to furniture, and stoves. SOLD ON EASY furnish new home complete, of quality rugs TERMS. Rugs and Linoleum. Axminster, Velvet and Tapestry Rugs, of all kinds at the Lowest Possible Prices.

12-ft, wide Armstrong's best grade Linoleum, sq. yd $1.19 6-ft. wide Armstrong's Linoleum, square yard 9x12 Matting Rugs, Special at $4.98 6-ft wide Texoleum Floor Covering, square yard 9x12 seamless Axminster Rugs. Special at $39.50 9x12 Congoleum Rugs without border. Special $9.48 Genuine Bissel's Carpet Sweepers $4.50 Mattresses Simmons Beds Springfield quality, all layer Steel Beds in the new wood cotton felt Mattress, good finishes at reduced prices.

strong stripe ticking, full Special $11.75 size $15.05 In walnut or oak finish. All cotton Mattress, full Same bed in any other finish, size $9.75 full size $9.75 3 and 4-piece Bed Room Suites $98.00 AND UP. 8 and 9-piece Dining Room Suites $85,00 AND UP Overstuffed Living Room Suites $139.00 AND Up' Sell on Easy Terms -Satisfaction Guaranteed, Arsht Brothers 204 West Third Street. Furniture, Rugs, Stoves. 'ALTON will arrive tomorrow for the McCollum home.

Brothern To Ladies Hold Pastry Sale Afternoon tho Ladies' society United Brethern will hold a pastry sale in Princess Candy Kitchen. The start at 1:30 p. m. Home From Hospital Willis Shockley, has TOfrom St. Barnes hospital, ho underwent an operation.

Shockley is getting along very Recovering From Illness Louise Eckman, who has with the grippe for three is recovering at hre hom. School Board Member Sullivan ol Whitelaw is announcing his candidacy board member. School Board President Towey of Ester street has his candidacy for presthe school board. Candidate Visits Here Tunnel of Edwardsville, yesterday in the interest candidacy for Entertaining. Guests and Mrs.

Troy Kesinger are Mrs. a8 their home guests, Frank Greer of Green- Notes Ben Albert motored to Beyestorday, visiting relatives. and Mra. J. L.

Cotrell were Bethalte the first part EVENING TELEGARPH of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Landre and daughter, Dorothy, visited with Mr. Landre's brother, George Landre of Alton yesterday, Rev.

8. M. McKinney of Alton, WAS a Wood River visitor yesterday, Mr. And Mrs. A.

Maxwell visited relatives in Alton yesterday. Mrs. T. P. Eggman WAS St.

Louls visitor yesterday. Mig8 Pierce apent Thursday visiting in St. Louts. Mrs. M.

Brockmeyer and 600, John, of Alton, were Wood River viaitors yeaterday. Sam Williams and daughter, Miss Geneva, were visitors in Alton today. William Bauer of Alton, WAS business visitor here today. Fred Cruso of East Alton, was in Wood River today attending to ness matters. Emmet Branson was A guest terday of relatives In St.

Louis. Alfred Springer of the State Aid road visited yesterday with his aunt, Mrs. Charles Moyer of Staunton, who is a guest at the home of Mrs. George McCollum. Souvenir Flowers with every dollar purchase -Luly Drug Co.

A golt ball leaves the club head at about 135 miles an hour, which Is as fast as the golfer leaves the office. Kills Man, Then Plays Jazz Records By Associated Press CHICAGO, April Beulah' Annan, who last night shot and killed Harry Kalatead, 29, admitted today detectives said that the shooting occurred after Katstead threatened to quit her. After killing Kalstend, Mra. Annan played jazz records on a phonograph FRIDAY, APRIL. 4, 1925, for several hours, police BAY she them.

Then 'she called her husband on the phone and rendered to police. Her original story of having shot Kalstead to protect herself. WAR doubted by officers who found wine and whisky bottles and evidences of a drinking party in her apartment. Sho 18 held without ball. Want ads In this paper get results.

Notice to Voters of Fourth Ward. I wish through this press my thanks and means othe voters of the Fourth appreciations their support given 110 Inst ward for das, I will give my best Tues my, city and for the betterment of to3 the Fourth ward and ark sel at all times. your conD (Signed) Alderman-Elect JOE Fourth MILLER, Ward E. H. SMILEY O'Fallon, Illinois-22nd Congressional District Republican Candidate for Delegate to National Convention.

My Choice for President 1s Calvin Coolidge. ELECTION, APRIL 8, 1924, FASTER CANDY Easter is the apprpriate time for Candy giving----a box of Candy on Easter morning is an appreciated gift----Candy in bulk and in boxes----one half pounds to five-pound boxes. Busy Bee Chocolates ates You can now obtain your Busy Bee Chocolates at Delicate's Drug exclusive agents in Alton. Always fresh and in perfect received each we ek insuring their absolute freshness. Busy Bee Milk Chocolates -2-pound boxes $1.70 Busy Bee "Character Bittersweet Chocolates, 1 lb.

box 85c Busy Bee Milk Chocolates-1-pound boxes 85c Busy Bee "Character" Bittersweet Chocolates 2-lb. box $1.70 The Milk Chocolate assortments contain Cherries, Peach, The "Character" Bittersweet assortments contain Caramels, Cream, Raspberry Mallow, Vanilla Marshmallow, Maple Apricot Mallow, Peach- Cream, Brazil Nuts, Pecan, Filbert, Marshmallow, Raisin, Brazil Nut, Walnut, Filbert, Mint. Almond, Butterscotch, Mint, Cherry, Pineapple, Raspberry, Cream, Strawberry Cream, Fruit Crisp, Strawberry Nougat, Sabina, Orange Century, Wintergreen, Peanut, Chips, Cocoanut Royals, Plum Pudding, Marshmallow Cream and Chips, Nougalines and many others. Coated with a heavy, many others. Coated with a heavy coating of Bittersweet coating of Milk Chocolate- Chocolates.

Busy Bee "Lady Love" Chocolates A high grade of supremely blended chocolates in one and two pound boxes. One pound box "Lady Love" Chocolates $1.50 2 pound box "Lady Love" Chocolates $3.00 The Lady Love assortments are made up of Milk Almond Butter scotch, Walnut Apricot Mallow, Caramel Pecan Chester, Raspberry Nougat, Pineapple Fruit, Filbert, Marzipan Date, Brazil ut, Almond Coffee Brazil, Cherrie, Cocoanut Royal, Vanilla Ring, Cuban, Maple Pecan and many others. Bunte Chocolates Johnstons Chocolates Bunte "Mi Choice" 1 1-4 pounds $1.75 Johnston's S. V. Pkg, 1 pound $1.50 Bunte "Milk 2 pounds $1.75 Johnston's S.

V. 2 pounds $3.00 Bunte "Est Supreme" 1 pound Johnston's "Choice Box," 1 pound Bunte "Little of Everything," 1 pound $1.25 Johnston's "Choice Box," 2 pounds $3.00 Bunte "Little of Everything," 5 pound $6.25 Johnston's "Twenty-Odd," 2 pounds $3.00 Bunte "Mi Choice," 5 pound $6.25 Johnston's "Twenty-Odd" 1 pound $1.50 Bunte "Assorted Nut Meats," 2 pounds $2.75 Mavis Chocolates, 1 pound $1.50 Bunte "Chewy Centers," 1 1-4 pound $1.75 Mavis Chocolates, 2 pounds $3.00 Whitman Chocolates Sampler-1 pound $1.50 Gray Package-1 pound $1.00 Standard Package, Easter "Wrapped, 1 1b. $1.25 Sampler-2 pounds $3.00 Standard Package, Round, 1 pound $2.50 Sampler-3 pounds $4.50 pound $1.50 Pleasure Island, 1 pound $1.50 Salmigunde-1 Liquid Cherries-10 ounces $1.00 Salmigunde-2 pounds $3.00 Pleasure Island, 2 pounds $3.00 Easter Novelties Nut and Fruit Chocolate Egg 1-pound Romance Chocolate Egg $1.00 Rabbits Nest: Eggs 255 1-pound Nut and Fruit Chocolate Egg Chocolate Milk Chocolate Rabbits Pan Easter Egg Crates 1-pound Beich's Fruit and Nut Filled and Easter Rabbits to Chocolate Egg $1.00 Chocolate Covered Cream Eggs, packed 4 to box, Easter Baskets, all sizes and 10 Assorted Flavor Centers- -Vanilla, Cherry, Marshmallow Eggs 14 and 2-pound Reich's Chocolate Egg $2.00 Romance Chocolate Egg Market Basket with Eggs Heide's Decorated Eggs and Maple Nut, Cocoanut box Chocolated Fruit Eggs and 'Alton, Ill. Delicate Drug Company Two Stores Edwardsville, Ill..

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