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TWELVE ALTON EVENING TELEGRAPH TUESDAY, APRIL 7, 190 East Alton Scout Backers Plan to Expand Program 8 Organizations Asked To Send Delegates to Meeting EAST of ALTON April With troop efforts 21 Bebuta to show tor their of of Beat the two years, restested dents Alton Who ate inters in promotion of the Boy Scout program committee Monday formed -whelk will CA organized ganization, effort to expand the ofhas Each been member of the committee either assigned to obtain from one three of two organizations form a second committed. for the group of delegates who purpose of further. diaborating the axpansion plans, tee The and the appointment plan of the commit. for the expansion program were chide at the Annual dinner meeting of the East. Alton ested troop committee and those inter held at in the the Junior scooting program here, Order of United American Mechanics troop J.

W. committee, Kelly, chairman of the presided. Bird Hartmann, vice president of council, addressed the gatherest ing on Business Man's InterPlasa in Scouting H. 4 Craton, Bird Council ed on and "Arousing Community Interest," Fred Pebhing, 1r. man of the East: Alton- Wood River district, discussed the proper tions of.

troop committe terview The committee appointed to In leaders in the various or ganizations is composed of J. W. Kelly, chairman, assigned to the Parent Teachers Association board of education; E. T. Cannedy to the Junior Order United American Mechanics, VarPreter to the City.

the Rev. T. A. Shaffer to the Methodist church; E. V.

Corbin to the Baptist church, and O. B. Vroman. to the fire department: and. the Pentecostal church.

An effort will be able to obtain leadership and backing for troops in the various organizations Interviewed. The meeting of the delegates from these organizations will be held April 24, Livestock' at Cast St. Lonis EAST ST. LOUIS, April 7: (m) -U. 8.

Department of Agriculture -HOGS slow, uneven; opened 15 pigs steady. later trade at standstill; light light, 140- 160 1bs good and choice 8.00-9.10; light weight, 160-200 lbs good and choice 8.00-8.10; medium weight, 200 250 lbs good and choice 7.76-8.10; heavy: weight, 250-350 -1bs good' and choice 1.25-7.85; packing sows, 275- 500 lbs medium and good. 6.40-8.76: pigs, 100-130 lbs good and choice 7.75-8.15, CATTLE calves vealers 50 to 75 lower; all other classes generally steady: slaughter classes, steers, 600-1100 lbs good and choice 7.50-10.25; common and medium 6.75-7.50; 1100-1500. 1bg choice 7.50-10.25; good 7.75-9.50; medium 7.26-7.75; heifers. 550-860 lb3.

good and choice 7.00-9.25: common medium 5.25-7.25; cows, good and cholce 5.25-6.50; common medium 4.50-5.25; low cutter and cutter 2.50-4.50; bulla, beef, good and choice cutter to medium vealers, milk fed; good and choice. 7.50-9.00; medium, 5.00- 7.50; cull and common 3.50-5.00; cull and common 3.50-5.00; stocker and feeder steers, all weights, good and choice. 6.50-8.00; common medium Personal Notes' from Nearby Towi and Mrs. meyer plated Mr. and Mrs.

D. Ko the Sunday evening, And Mrs. Edward Dretzel were in Bunker Hilt and. Woodburn Sunday. Mr.

and Mrs. Johnson and son, Eidon, visited Mr. and Mrs. R. W.

Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John and children and R. J.

Mr. Bertels and son. Edward, visited And Mra. William C. Bertels Sunday, Mrs.

John W. Heuer. Mes. H. A.

Middendort Bunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. 1. P.

Burles and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Otto Johnson Bund Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Helinkamp and children of Granite visited Mr.

Helmkamp's mother, and Mt. and Mrs. August R. Wolf Baturday aNd Sunday. Miss Dietzel of 8t.

Louls visited her family here Sunday and Saturday. William Bettendort visited C. Dietzel: Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. H.

Kuethe and children visited Mr. and Mrs. Louts D. Bertels Sunday. visited Gerd Johnson, and daughter Mra.

Edward J. Aljets Sunday. Miss Normau, Miss Mabel, and Miss Verna U1, with Miss Ona Diettel, Earl Heuer, William Bettendorf, and C. H. Dietzel, visited Melvin Johnson Sunday, evening.

Adam Liebig, visited Victor Dietzel Sunday ovening. -A. J. Kellar called on W. D.

Kuethe Monday evening. Edward H. Dietzel: and wife were in Bunker HIll -and Moro Monday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs.

Percy Mr, and. Mrs. Hy Weism Heuor, son visited. Mr. and Mrs.

Julius Henke Sunday. GREENFIELD The Nature study Olub held. its monthly meeting. at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

E. T. Ford today. Harvey Shade, who has enlisted in the navy, has been enrolled in the ranks at the Great Lakes training stations at Chicago, writes home that he is much pleased with his surroundings. The Woman's Club will hold its regular meeting: Wednesday at the home of Mrs.

F. Ford. Roy Emery of Bunker Hill called at the Orville Emery home Monday. Mr. and Mrs.

John Wylder of Girard were calling on friends and relatives here. Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Myers, Sam Hawkins and son, Melvin, and daughters, Edith and Hilda, all of Alton, spent Easter' with Mr.

and Mrs: A. F. Hawkins cast of town. Grafton C. of C.

Plans Muny Band GRAPTON. April 1 (Special) -The Grafton of commerce Monday night named a committee of three to confer with the representative of a 8t. band instrument dealer on -organizing 8 municipal band. hTe committee is composed of Dr. F.

C. Baecht, the Father Last night's meeting first Lawrence Villing, and George Neff of a series of banquets to be given by the Chamber of Commerce. Sixty, including the wives and friends of the members, attended. Farm Advisor C. T.

Gibler of the Jersey Farm Bureau and Mrs. Clarence, Sunderland of Delhi, county for the Home Bureau, made addresses. during the meetIng. Cardell demonstrated number of band. instruments sent by the company which has proposcd the organization of a band here.

"Election Bet" $5 YOUR. election bet can be satisfactorily and gracefully paid with a Hartmann hat. These new Schobles have all the style and quality of last year's $7 values--and they're only $5 Stetsons at $8 Louis J. Hartmann Hart Schaffner Marx Clothes Bunker Hill Stores To Remain Open 4 Nights a Week BUNKER ALL, April. 1.

clad). To accommodate farmers during their busy. spring season the stores and business houses have begun this week a open after supper Monday Wednesday Friday and: Saturday evenings. The decision to remain open for business was made at a meeting of the Commercial Club last week and went into elect Monday Four nights of the week the stores will. remain bpeb late is necessary, no definite time for closing being set.

On they Tuesday will close and Thursday evenings at 6.0 o'clock. All the stores in the city are cluded continue. in the In new effect policy through the which will summer. Mrs. Frank Keirle and daughter, Hill Nates.

Helen, were in Edwardsville Saturday. Junior Jacoby was an Edwardsville visitor Saturday. Roland Burton of Galesburg visIted his parents, the Mr. week and end. Mrs.

P. D. Burton, over Mr. Mrs. Ji: W.

Pennington of Woodburn were in Bunker Hit Sunday. Miss Florence of St. Louis visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. O.

Miss A. Dey, Edith Pyle of Monticeto over the week visited her parents, Mt. and Mrs. Horace Pplo, over the week -end. Miss Lola Dey visited.

her parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Dey.

Miss Dey is a' teacher in Gillespie High school.Brummer* of Millikin University in Decatur visited Mia parents, and Mrs. Charles Brummer, over the week-end. Gilbert Jaynes of Wood River, visited friends and relatives over Sunday. Mias Freda Keirle wan in Edwardsville. Saturday.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Keirle were in Gillesple. Sunday. Miss Frances Sanford of St.

Louis spent the week-end with her A A A 1. Fire Destroys Old Brick Farmhouse Near East Alton Nearly Dry Cistern Is Only Water Supply Source EAST ALTON, April 7 The home of Mr. and Mra. Albert Shott south of Niagara was destroyed Monday evening when sparks from the flu act. fire to the roof about 6 o'clock.

Mr. and Bhott and family were at the supper table when Mrs. Shott remarked that she smelled pine burning. Investigation disclosed the fact that the roof WAS burning around the flue. Running to the home of Herman Penning nearby.

Mr. Shott called for aid. Penning hurried to the Bhott homo while Mra. Penning called neighbors and the East, Alton fire department. Lack of water to fight the blaze allowed it to destroy the house, the only water being in a cistern which WAS nearly dry.

Neighbors the family in carrying out their furniture and other houschold effects. Some articles of furniture stored in A room under the roof and some fruit kept in the cellar were lost. The property WAS owned by Charles Reuter, It is one of the oldest houses in this vicinity. It was bullt of brick which helped to save the furniture. For many by.

the years the house was occupied Penning family, The house was insured but Mr. Shott had no Insurance on his furniture. Mr. Shott stored his property in the garage left standing until he could make arrangements for 8 new home, while Mrs. Shott and the children went to the home of her sister, Mrs.

John Wickenhauser, on the Milton road. Reuter was uncertain whether he would rebuild the property or not. Carrollton Couple Wed in East Alton EAST ALTON, April 7-Miss Mertida May and Walter Hardwick, of Carrollton, were married here Sunday at the residence of the Rev, And Mrs. F. A.

Mayfleld on Kingshighway. The living room of, the Mayfield home where the ceremony was performed, potted was plants. decorated with ferns The single ring ceremony WEB performed by the Rev. Mayfield at 1:30, Mr. and Mrs.

Minor Bartlett of Dry street, sister and brother-inJaw of the. bride, served as their attendanta. The bride was attired in a frock of light. blue georgette with which she wore hat and other accessor18s to correspond. A corsage of pink rosebuds completed her costume.

Mrs. Bartletta was almilarily attired in yellow georgette, Immediatoly aftor the ceremony the party motored to the home of Mra. Hardwick's parents at Carrollton, where wedding dinnor WAS acrved to members of the immediate familles of the young couple. Mrs. Hardwick is the daughter of Mr, and Mra.

Erwin May of Carrollton, while Mr. Hardwick is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Josse Hardwick, Also of Carrollton. Alter brief honeymoon, Mr.

and Mri. Hardwick go to housekeeping on a farm near Carrollton, Entire Family at East Alton Ill as Infant Is Buried EAST ALTON, April services for Tom, the Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Watson, were held this afternoon at 2 o'clock at the fernily homo on Pence avenue. The Rev.

Raymond Satterfield, of the Pentecostal Misalon officiated at the services which were private. The child died Monday following keveral days' Illness of measles. He "Burial weeks and two days old. made in Milton and Mrs. Watson are seriously ill.

Mrs. Watson is sulfering from measles and pneumonia, while Mr. Watson fs 111 of mpasles and 1L Is belleved he 18 Also threatened with pneumonia. The other children of the family, two daughters aged 9 and 4, have recovered from the measles, 'The family came here A few yearS ago from Missouri. This is the fourth child to die In the family.

Entert. 'ned al Dinner Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cherrier entertained with a family dinner Sunday at their home in the tile factory neighbofhood. The guests were Mr.

and Mrs. Scots Franklin and children, Mr. Mrs. Ernost Franklin and chudren, and Thomas Franklin and daughter, Miss Ruby, East Alton Notes Mr. and.

Mrs. Martin Ryan are the parents of a daughter, their sixth chuld, born Sunday morning at their home, 492 Dry street. The baby weighed 7 1-2 pounds. Mrs. W.

H. Gray of Vandalia is visiting at the home her daugh. tor, Mrs. Otho Pruitt, on Kingshighway. Mr.

and Mrs. Pruitt and their, four children, all of whom are: ill of measles are improving. Hershel, their oldest daughter, has been suffering from soariet fever In addition to the measles. Her condition is now much improved. Mrs.

Cleorge Crawford attended the funeral of her, cousin, William Camas, in 8t. Louis Bunday, Dr. and Mrs. P. 8.

Waters and two sons of Lincoln were callers at The Woman's Ionic Dr. PIERCES Favorite Prescription the Paddock Fred, home son of Bunday of Mr. Mr. and and afternoon. Mra.

Mrs. William Ivan Kamel, la 111 of measics. Mr. and Mrs. J.

A. Harrison ol Posterburg visited at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Clyde Oliver, Saturday evening. Mr. And Mra.

Willam Paddock visited at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Charles yer, In Bunker HIll Sunday evening. Irwin Malson, George Franklin, Eugene Quillen, Ralph Gentry, Harold Mayfield, Vance Hester, Donald LA Towaky, Forest Short and Ella Miller returned to their studies At Shurtiett College after, the Mildred annual Hill Easter and daughter, vacation. Shirley, are spending A few weeks in Springfield visiting At the home of Mrs. Hill's aunt, Mrs.

V. W. Hicks, Mrs. Emma Yost, and Mi5A Anna Eckoft of St. Louis spent Sunday here visiting their sister.

Mrs. A. J. Hindricks. In the afternoon the sisters motored to Staunton, where they visited their father, Albert Eckoff, Herbert Nooner was A visitor In East St.

Louis Bunday. and children spent Sunday visiting Mr. and Mrs. Howard Franklin Prankiin's parents, Mite and Mrs. William WHat.

at Ficidon. Mrs. Wilst is. 111 of an attack of influenza. Mrs.

Julius Whiteside and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Franklin visited Mr. Whiteside At the Edwardsville sanitartum Sunday afternoon, Mr. Whitealde has been poor health the past few days.

Mr. and Mrs. Ed Endy of Cinconnati, spent the past few days visiting relatives Mrs. Levi Campbell is recovering after A few days' ness. Mr.

and Mrs. J. B. VanPreters. Mr.

and McCain daughter, Kathleen Estelle, visited Mr. and Georgo Baker Alton Sunday evening. Mrs. Oscar Pruitt has returned to her home at Vandalla atter A few necks' visit with relatives here. Mrs.

Harry Ladendorff. A St. Louts visitor Monday. Mr. and Mra, Sam Hunter visited Mr.

and Mrs. Fred McCalley at Moro Sundar Mr. and Mrs. Earl Jones and Mra, Julius Gainer of Wood River visited Mr. Gainer at Barnes hospital in St.

Louls Sunday. Miss Bernice Crull spent Sunday at Mount Vernon vialting friends. Miss Hilda Donohle and Lester Crull visited relatives and friends At Springfield Sunday. Mrs. Earl Hill has recovered atter a few days' illness.

Mrs. Adella Day 18 111. Mrs. Florence Day and daughter, Miss Jean, are, spending days at La Harpe, visiting Miss meleber of Barker. the Miss Lincoln school faculty, is visiting her parents at La Harpe while the schools are closed.

Annabelle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Smith 1s 111 of scarlet been fever.

Ill Harvey, the their son, the who has of disease past two weeks, is now much improved, although he has been seriously 111. Wood River Man's Rites Held Monday At Upper Alton WOOD RIVER, April front out of town who attended the funeral of Jackson Vaughn of "Wood River held Monday at the Presbyterian church in Upper Alton were Mrs. Eugene Kirby of Champaign, Mrs. Lesile Knight of Miss Mae Kirby of Granite City and Wesley Kirby and Mrs. T.

W. Kirby of Jerseyville, Interment WAS made in the Vaughn cemetery near Wood River with the Rev. J. N. Morrison The relatives visited Mrs.

Charles Vaughn on the Wood alto road before returning to their homes. Many friends from Alton, Alton and Wood River also attended the services. Quarantine Lifted from Three Wood River Homes WOOD RIVER, April 7. Quarantine was lifted Monday from the atroct; homes of Alfred E. H.

Johlin, Payne, 124 127 Ninth street, and Frank Wavra, 217 Seventh street. Members of the family of the Payne and Juhlin families have recovered from scarlet fover and the members who have been suffering from the quarantine. disease are now the released Wavra home the quarantine was for. measles. Morris Scott, son of Earl Scott of 152 Lorena avenue, and a student at East Alton- Wood River Community High school, was stricken Monday with diphtheria.

Wood River and St. Louis Cars Collide on Road WOOD RIVER, April 7 H. W. Green suffered minor injurles day In an automobile accident when the machines of Willis Jackson of 4008 Evans avenue. St.

Louis, and C. E. Jones of 242 Acton Avenue, Wood River, collided on the St. Louis road, south of Wood River. The police report states the car driven by Jones was on the wrong aide of the road.

The report further states that Jones agreed to pay 'all expenses of the scoldent. No arrests were made, Move Started to Widen 6th Street At Wood River Thoroughfare Much Used By Traffic on Road to Edwardsville WOOD RIVER, April Widen- Ileus ing of Sixth street between Madi- ed son and Ferguson avenues from its ters, present width, 26 feet, was brought up informal committee meeting "held tollowing the meeting of the Wood River city council Monday night. No formal action was taken on It. Mayor Hamilton told the aldermen attending the meeting he had Mr. conferred with the property owners in block, who expressed favor for the project providing the city would bear part of tne ex- pense.

Present conditions in the block. Mayor Hamilton out, were (ican dangerous to the autoist, especially when cars were parked there durInk crowded hours. Sixth street is used by traffic on the Alton- Edwardsville road, the and receives especially heavy use from employes of the Sheti Petroleum Corporation refinery at the Roxana. the left During city council meeting itself little business of Importance WAR The council adopted an nance annexing to the city of Wood River a subdivision of Bluff View and Fourteenth street. It heard a report from City Attorney Francks Manning on the C.

A. hearing at Springfleid and accorded him permission to cur with Alton Authorities in their with the railofficials and the Illinois Commerce Commission. Chairman Grove of the water committee reported that redemption of two more of the bonds on the municipal water by which the water department is placed nine months ahead of schedule on redeeming the bonds. The value of the two redeemed WAS $500 each. of Residents of Sotler Place be- St.

tween Hawthorne and Esther aveis nues were granted permission to beautify the boulevard parkway as long as their actions did not interfere with Dr. L. D. Rockefeller stated in his health report that 38 scarlet fever and 25 meastes CAseS had been reported to the department of public health since January 1. Birthday Party.

Mrs. Alt Ballard entertained Saturday afternoon from 2 until o'clock in honor of her daughter, Olive's ninth birthday. The Easter motif was carried out In the decorations and refreshments, together with a color scheme of green. and white. The large birthday' cake with nine candles, and an Easter nest with eggs and a.

largo chocolate rabbit. adorned each plate at refreshments time. of The children spent the afternoon playing games. Those present were Albert Smith, Allan Frederick, Howard Statts, Lloyd Brave, Glenn Jesse Garner, Helen Kasten, Marvel Doll, Edna Howerton, Irene Stepson MarIan Stepson, Helen Allen, Virginia Fischer, Betty Jacqueline Mackey, and the honoree. A.

F. Andrews assisted the hostess. Mrs. Clarence Mackey, and Mrs. Wood River Notes.

Mr. and Mrs. Glenn O. DeAtley and sons have returned from. WApella, 111., where they spent the Easter holidays.

Mrs. Emma Thompson and son, James Thompson, were Easter Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Freeland Thompson, Mrs. Olaude Thurman and daughtor, Margaret, visited in St.

Louis Monday. is Mrs. George Croutch and her sistor, Mrs. Elmer Kneed of New Orleans spent the Easter holldays with relatives in Wood River, Mrs. Croutch left to Join her husband in Detrolt, while Mrs.

Kneed is visitIng Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Brickoff in St. Louis. Mildred James and Irene Purcell of Mattoon spent Easter.

with their grandparents, My, and Mrs. E. Bender. Ivan Stull, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Ivan Stull of First street, 18 ill with the measles. Quarantine far scarlet lever was lifted from the L. A. Maxwell home Monday, Miss Willene Moss spent Sunday with Miss Rose Mary Stormer in Dorsey. Mr.

and Mrs. Lee Retzer and children spent Sunday in Overland, with Mrs. Retzger's mother, Mrs. William Manler. Mrs.

W. O. Larson and: Mrs. Carl McKnight were Monday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

K. Towey, Mr. and Mrs. V. Reed of East St.

Louis and Mr. and Mrs. R. Garrett and children of East St. Louls spent Monday evening with Mr.

and Mrs, Frank Bauer, Robert Glenn Davis who has been 112 with the grip at his home for the past week, was able to resume his studies at Washington school today. Mrs. Joseph Bund la Ill with an attack of the grip. Mr, and Mrs. Charles Busch have moved from 852 Aoton avenue to 257 Ninth street.

Miss Opal Frost spent Easter Wake Up Your Liver Bile -Without Calomel And You'll Jump Out of Bed in the Morning Rarin' to Go If you feel sour and sunk and the world looks punk, don't swallow a lot salts, mineral water, oil, laxative candy or chewing gum and expect them to make you: suddenly and buoyant and full of sun they can't do it. The only mave the bowels and a ment doesn't get at the The reason for your down- and- out la your liver, it should pour out two pounds of liquid bile into your Sundar with her mother, Mrs. 8. M. Mr.

and Mrs. Everett Wiegand son, Ronald, also visited the Prost home Sunday. They accompanied back in the eveby Miss Mildred who spend the week the Wiegand home. Miss Tielena Don left Frievening for Bloomington to visit Dorothy Butler, Luther Valentine daughter, Miss Claribel, and Miss Hazel Smith visited Saturday in MonMr. Valentine and daughter visited J.

T. Linder id Greenfield, Mrs. Earl Brown and. daughters, and Estelle, of Staunton visitSunday with Mra. Brown's Mrs.

Thomas Kent and Mrs. Henry Dietiker. Mr. and Mra. William Maschmeler spent Sunday with relatives in St.

Louis. Marvin Dolle and children visited Easter Sunday In Nebo. Mrs. Julius Gamer. accompanied and Mrs.

Earl Jones to Barnes Hospital Sunday to visit Jullus Gamer. who 1s pattent there. Miss Thea Lavendor. of Altamont, spent Monday in Wood River visiting friends. The regular meeting of the AmerLegion Auxiliary will be held Wednesday evening at the Legion Home on Ferguson avenue.

Mrs. Susanna Durham, Mrs. Laura Durham and Mrs. Mary Frasier will be hostesses. Mrs.

Gus Frederickson of Lorena avenue was called to Chicago: by serious Swanson. illness of ber brother, Louts Mrs. Frederickson Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs.

George Ouker and daughters, Evelyn, and Jane, spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs. L. Brinkman in 8t. Louts. Mr.

Sunday and with Mrs. D. C. Douglas Mrs. spent Mr.

and F. O. Cutting in 8t. Mrs. Elizabeth Dannielly of Madison avenue is visiting reistives in California.

Mr. and Mrs. Robert: Douglas spent the -end in Cape Girardeau, with Mr. and Mrs. R.

8. Douglas, M. Knight of St. Louts spent Sunday with Mr: and Mrs. Leslie Cottreil, and together they visited Mrs, Cottrell's Laura Spencer who is Ill, in Bethalto.

Miss Nella Head spent the weekend in Bethalto. Mr. and Mra. James Gillespie and their houseguest, Miss Louise Lodge Urbana, spent Monday evening in Louis. Mrs.

Ted Lewis of Los Angeles visiting her sister, Mrs. George Hale. A group of women from the local Evangellcal Church attended 1 o'clock luncheon and a program at the Evangelical Church Hall in ALton Monday. Mrs. Juanita H.

H. Werges and daughter, Joan, visited over the weekend with C. J. Meriwether: in Folia, Mo. Virginia Lucille, nine month: old daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Frances Maloney of Lorena avenue, 1s ill with the measles. Mr. and Mrs. R.

Pfeiffer of Beckmeyer are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ed: Dalhaus pleifter's and family this week. The are the parents of Mrs. Dalhaus.

Mr. and Mrs. Dan Halloran, entertained at Sunday dinner James of Dooley Ogden, of Alton; Mrs. Guy Whitlach Utah; and Emmett Hennessey of Rochester, Minn. Mrs.

Whitlack is visiting at the home of her sister. Mrs. Dani Halloran and her son and daughter-In-law, Mr. and street. Mrs.

Jack Harmon, on Beach Mr. and Mrs. Charles Martin and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Martin spent the week-end in Palmyra.

Mr. Mary and Nell Weston, 4, daughter with scarlet fever at the family Mrs. B. H. Weston, is 111 home.

Miss Harriet Wedig and. Harrisoln Wedig, students at the versity of Michigan, at Ann Arbor, are expected: home Friday to spend the spring vacation with their parents, Dr. and Mrs. J. Harrison Wedlg of Eighth street.

Miss. Wedlg is taking pharma- Boy Dies on Visit As Mother Cares For Sick Father WOOD RIVER, April And Mrs. B. L. Roberson returned Monday from Logansport, where Mrs.

Roberson was called by. the illness of her father. Mrs. Roberson was accompanied by her son, Brooks, who became 111, died and was buried in Logansport. Dr.

Roberson WAS called there last week, The neral was held Thursday. Once Tried Always Used For corns, bunions, sprains. bruises. neuralgia, rheumatism, cuts, for man or boist. 821d everywhere.

Patton's, Perfexshun Electric Family' and Barb Wire Liniment, GUARANTEED WATCH and JEWELRY I REPAIRING R. MUNZINGER 604. E. Broadway Mississippi Valley Coal Company Phone 96 Agents Guaranteed Genuine Zeigler COAL parents, Mr. 1, 8.

Site Mr. and. Mrs. I. D.

Bates were nawardsville Baturday. and Cart Williams and J. of Sunday. burn, friends and relatives this Sunday, Robert in friends and relative Lids city Pandas. Yours of Ited and relatives this Alton and.

Mrs. Otto And Brummer of this Sunday. Mainers' Loren Metners ViaJ. L. Mr.

and 8 um Mrs. Leland Dey of Louis at the of "Mri. Mr. and Mrs. Willian Sohstim of this Dey and Miss Virginia Hun of St.

Louts visited friends and relatives it this city. Sunday. Today is Last to Pay Wood River Taxes WOOD RIVER, April 1-J. Lamin, tax collector, -18 finishing his collection of. taxes at the Wood River National Bank today, His books will close tonight.

Galsworthy Lists. Greatest S. Novels NEW YORK, 7, (PI--The greatest American novels, John Galsworthy, English novelist, said last night, are "Tom Bawyer, and "Huckleber. ry by Mark Twain. Letter," by Nathantel Hawthorne.

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Spring BATTERY INSPECTION HAS the THE additional. strain put on your battery past few months weakened Don't take a chance on ruining the battery: Come in and let us give it a thorough testing. Firestone Standardized BATTERY SERVICE FREE 1 Test battery with hydrometer. 2 Add approved water if needed. 3 Clean top and terminal posts, 4 Tighten and grease terminals.

5 Inspect and check. cables. 7' 6, Check Tighten hold down clamps, generator: charging rate; EXTRA Trade- In Allowance on your old battery when purchasing. new Firestone Batteries during this period. Firestone BATTERIES There is a Firestone Battery for your Carr-built to give you long life, power, and depend ability, Joshi Tire and Battery Service LINGERING Fifth and Midas, Alton.

IN Phone 1325 GARACE. East Alton -Phone W. 114. 4 this bile la not wins your food down's dissat. It just decays la borala due bloats up thick, bad taste sad rove breath in breaks and you toe down and out.

Your la takes ON CARTER SLITTLE LIVER PILLA to pounda and make you contala the bite But don't aak foi Live.

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