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PAGE SIX ALTON EVENING TELEGRAPH Society. CLUBS PABTKEa WEDDINO8 TEAS DANCES RSOTPT1ON8 Junior Council Supper Junior Woman's Council will a supper and swimming party tonight. Supper, together with program, will be enjoyetl at six o'clock, and later In the eveninu the members and their will go to vhe Wood River for a swim. With the Playgrounds Association of the city, the Council Is sponsor- In? the 'production of "Mammy Minstrel" nt, the Alton Hierh School auditorium on next Monday nlRht. Auensf.

13. Picnic at West Alton The Catholic. Churr.h at West Alton will Rive Its annual picnic on the church grounds Sunday, Aug. 19 Meals will be served from 11:30 to 1 nnri from 5 to 8. picnic is the to Fe tenth annual event of Its kind be by the Rev.

August nnti hli parishioners. Fanny articles made by women of the parish will be offered for sale. Wnrlli-While Class Party Worth-While Girls of the Cherry Stn-e- Baptist Church will enjoy a porch par'? Wrdnesrtay night at the home of their 'o-chrr. Mrs. J.

R. Yenney at 1115 East Sixth street. AJ) members of the class plan to attend. Davis-Miller Nuptials Phi Tau Dance August 15 Plans for a dancing party to be given at the Rock Spring Country Club Wednesday night, August by the Phi Tau Omega Sorority were made last evening at a meeting of the sorority, at the Stratford Ho'tcl. Carol Peters' orchestra will furnish music for the party, the annual summer dance of the organization.

The Misses Catherine Rothweiler of Wood River, Pearl Thomas and Betty Redmond of Alton wort received pledges. IlciMon-Frascr Wedding Miss Mildred Fraser, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fay Fraser of White Hall, became the bride ol Virgil Ted Henson, son of Mr, and Mrs. Zcb Henson of Alton, Sunday, the wedding taking place at the home of Miss Frnscr's parents.

Joseph Broglie Dies At Home on Central Avenue Three Daughters Drowned In River Several Years Ago Joseph Broglie died this noon at the family home, 1801 Central avenue, after an illness which extended over e. period of six months. For two weeks his condition was critical and his death was momentarily expected. He is survived by his widow, Martha, who gave him tireless care during his long Illness. Mr.

and Mrs. Broglie were parents of three daughters, and the three girls were drowned together while on an outing Aug. 23, 1911 in the Mississippi near Rlehls. Mr BrogHe was member of the Gricu Methodist church and was Upper Alton News The Rev. W.

R. Johnson, pastor ln a branches of church Mm nVittfrth of the Roodhouse Baptist church, performed the single ring ceremony. The Misses Kvelyn Rose and Cle- ta King of White Hall served ns the' grave illness bride's attendants, and Lynn He.ssj nf hl faithful parishioner deferred The Rev. F. M.

Hcdgcr, pastor of Grace church, had planned vacation at this time nave of Louis was best man and Paul departure from the city. Fentem of Roodhouse Born Pittsburgh, May 14, The bridal party entered the living 6 ne spent his early years there, room to the strains of Lohengrin's 1 nme to Alton about 30 years wedding march played by Mr. Henson's sister, Mrs. Howard Kessie, of, Alton. Miss Henson was gowned in a frock of tan lace, and her flowers A i.v,« ui will jtue, Miss Alice Miller became the wcre plnk rose uds.

idf, of Francis Davw Sunday af- Henaon bride ternoon at nvo the wedding taking place in Panama HI. The cerenwnv was performed by the Rev Walter Havron, pastor of the Assembly of God Church, in Pen- 8I Mr and Mrs. Dnvls spent the week-epd in Panama as guests of Mrs Davis' grandparents, Mr. and Mrs A C. Caulk.

They will make their home at 1800 State street. Mrs Davis is the daughter of and Mrs. Louis Miller of 3310 Lero avenue. Mr. Davit, a former res dent of Richwoods, is employe at the Alton Steel Mills.

Mlddleton Family Reunion Mr and Mrs. Harry Maas Wood River entertained with family reunion Saturday 1" hono of Mrs. Maas' parents, Mr. anc Mrs. William Middleton of Bunkfl Hill, and at noon and night Mrs Mans served dinner to the guests The reunion was a most pleasant one for Mr.

nnd Mrs. Middleton and members of their family. Attending the party were Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Middleton and three sons, of Danville; Mr.

and Mrs. Russell Mlddleton and daughter of Milwaukee; Donald Middleton, Milwaukee; Mr. artd Mrs. Luther Middleton and two sons of Newborn; Mr. and Mrs.

L. E. Price and two children of Indiana Harbor; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Maas and two children of Wood River, and Miss Virginia Mlddleton of Bunker Hill.

Mrs. Mark Hlnes Showered Co-workers of the International Shoe Company gave a party last evening in honor of Mrs. Mark Hines of Hartford, whose marriage occurred recently. The party was given at the home of Mrs. Hlnes' mother, Mrs.

Elizabeth Perry, In Mr. Henson is a graduate of the Alton High School, and his bride graduated from the White Hall High School. Mr. Henson is with the Co-ed Frock Company. After August 15 Mr.

and Mrs. Henson will take up their resjdenc in Alton. Wood River and was attended by twelve guests. Games were played, and Mrs. Hines was showered with gifts of a miscellaneous nature.

During the latter part of the evening refreshments were served. Mr. and Mrs. Hlnes are residing with Mr. Hines' mother, Mrs.

Elizabeth Hines, In Hartford. Mrs. Hlnes will be remembered is Miss Harriet Perry. Sorority With Miss Joesting Delta Theta Chi Sorority met last evening with Miss Lyna Joesting, at the Lancaster Studio on State street, for a business and social meeting. After a business session Miss Joesting served refreshments.

The sorority plans to give a tea early in September, and to have a house party about, the middle ol next month. The time and places for the social events will be announced later. Luncheon at Park Plaza Miss Shirley stiles entertained with a luncheon at the Park Plnza in St. Lculs today, honoring Miss Molly Allen Toledo, Ohio, and Miss Elinor Garetson of Wlnnetka, Tonight MISS Allen and Miss he guests of honor at dinner to be given by Miss Group Plans to Use Federal Education Relief Program Committee Formed to Sponsor Proposal For Area Widespread interest in the pros- oects for setting up educational ii'ojects in Alton- Wood River area inder the federal professional and relief service was reveal- at a general conference held Monday evening in Roosevelt chool. Between 60 and 70 com- mnity agencies and organizations ad been reached in the call sent ut for representatives to attend meeting, and it was estimated hat at least two-thirds of these rganizations were represented hrough the 160 delegates present.

The conference resulted in a xrmanent organization being ar- anged to formulate the educa- onal program desired for the rea, W. R. Curtis, superintend- nt of public schools, was named hairman; Joseph Buckingham, resident of the Playground Com- Nell Gere Gnriien, St. i tht- Statler Roof A dauf'hu-i horn 5, to Mr and Mrs. KaslnRer ol tioo Stowi-il ha.s been given the nnme of Nancv Ornllne.

Mr. and Mr.s. Frank Henderson of 215 Dry street are the parents of a riuughter, born Monday ai St. JoM'ph's Hospital The baby i.s a lir-t child. Mrs.

Hendcr- ron was before her inurrliifrp Betz. mission, vice-chairman; and Mrs. lizabeth Hunter, general secretary the Y. M. C.

secretary. liese three officers were empower- to appoint four directors, who, 1th themselves, will constitute an xecutive committee. It will be the duty of this exec- live board to correlate the ideas the various agencies and or- anizations as to the program to sponsored, to secure definite ln- jrmation from the federal admin- tratlon as to what may be had the Alton-Wood River area, and 3 report back to the parent body he results of its work. It was said today that the offi- ers plan an early conference to lect the four other members of ie executive body so that plans or taking advantage of the fed- era! program may be formulated with least possible delay. The response to the call for the meeting last night was something of a surprise, since the Interest taken last season in the education movement relief gave little Indication that it had secured wide attention.

Those who have been studying the possibilities in the relief education movement expressed gratification today at the indications that there would be broad cooperation to make this winter's program a success. It was suggested in the conference last night that there seems much to be gained by making Alton and Wood River townships a unit for framing the instructional plans, since that will permit more efficient results to be had from the federal funds tVuu may be allotted on this side of the country. HPO to make his home. He was a skilled tool maker and for the 30 years was employed by the Beall Tool Co. at East A'ton.

He was known as one of the most faithful nnd most valuable men working in the employ of that company. He was compelled by ill health to cease going to his work last Jan. 25. He had begun to show the effects of a general breakdown, and those who knew him well say that the tragedy which cost him his three daughters had no small part in bringing premature old age upon him. The girls had been attending a Sunday school picnic and going out for a boat ride, they had been plunged into deep water by the overturning of the boat.

Three sons of Mr. and Mrs. Broglie had died in early childhood and this tragedy wiped out the remnant of their family. For a long time Mr. Broglie could not be comforted.

He was devoted to his family and the loss he suffered then seemed for months to be a crushing blow from which he could not recover. As time passed, he showed improvement but he never did fully recover from the effects of that loss of his children. Besides his wife, Mrs. Martha Broglie, he leaves one uncle and three cousins In Pittsburgh, but no other near relatives. The time for the funeral will be announced later.

Miss Herder Improves Miss Henrietta Bergcr, daughter of Phillip Bcrger of 1215 Washington avenue, was said today to be making rapid progress toward recovery at Barnes hospital, where she underwent a major operation last week. Members of the family are looking forward the time when Miss Berger can return to her home and this may be within the next two weeks, so satisfactory has been her condition since the operation. Open Sidewalk Bids Bids for the construction of new sidewalks for the Upper Alton bus- ness district will be opened this evening at a special meeting of property owners to be held at the W. O. Stork establishment on Waah- ngton avenue.

Mr. Stork says the meeting will be held at 7:30 o'clock. Four bids wcre in hand at noon oday but several others had Informed Mr. Stork they would have their bids in his hands before time for the meeting this evening, Willing to Ride At a Dollar The Smith Brothers who gave an air circus east of Upper Alton found that there was plenty of business in hauling passenger at a dollar per ride. The passengers were given a ride over Alton from the flying field serious illness of Mrs.

Pettefer, of the Northend. For several days the condition of Pettefer has been serious. It Wood River Acts For Passage of Sewer Ordinance Continued from page 1. to Present Concert at Carrollton CARROLLTON, AUK. I ciuli--The and Professional Women's Club is sponsoring a concert, which will be given I'hursdtiy evening nt the Pro.sby- Mr.

and R. C. of North Twenty-first, street, 81 Louis, are the iiRients of a son born this morninc, in St. Joseph's hospital. Church Events IL Mumberii of mm Thui-fidny afternoon at the Twelfth Street, Presbyterian church, Church by H.

E. Boggess, barytone of the Julllard Music Foundation, New York. Boggcss has been this season in the Municipal Opera In ol. Louis, and hns a 01 sliort lirnncf PA ict KMOX. bioadcasts Happy Helpers Meet members of the Happy Club held all-day riav V.u nd ll dinner Mon- Lte.

homc Ml8s Virginia 1 lor the agreement found only Burger ob- The sewer is designed to serve the entire city, relieving and increasing the capacity of present systems and ixtending into' subdivisions not now provided with sewers, In the un- sewered areas, however, property will be required to construct heir own lateral systems under separate projects. While it was attacking its major iroblems last night the council, on motion of Alderman Dickinson, oted unanimously against purchase the Carstens tract along Wood River avenue for a public park and )layground. The deal had been investigated by aldermen. Light Ordered. Beach avenue, an arterial street, was designated as a "Stop" street throughout by an ordinance adopted last night.

In connection with the arterial street system City Attorney Manning advise the council that the state highway department had asked that the entire network be embodied in a single resolution. State motor fuel tax funds may be spent on streets thus designated. Chairman Burroughs reported the lights committee had decided to erect a light at the corporate limits on the Old St. Louis road. He recommended installation of another at Fourteenth street and Madison avenue, near the municipal water pump station.

A petition for another at Twelfth street and Lewis avenue was referred to his committee. On motion of Alderman Grove the Owens-Illinois Glass Co. was required to leave an abandoned gas pipe line unchanged until authorized by the city to move it. The company had asked permission to leave the line through the city. A petition for reduction of the annual city liquor vending license fee from $600 to $250 was referred to the ordinance committee, Mayor Schnaufer announced that a slight excess of bacterial count had been found in the 1 water sample sent from the municipal system to the state department, of health and cautioned users to boil It, especially for until the water department could rush through its plans to 'nstall a chlorlnator.

and back, the trip requiring fifteen minutes. Six planes were in the passenger hauling business, the Smith Brothers report, and there were always a half dozen people awaiting their turn when a plane landed. "Mile High" Bader made the parachute jump from a plant while "Dynamite" Smith crashed the burning wall on a motorcycle. Going Back to Old Residence O. C.

Barnard and family, of 1330 Hery street, wlJJ move August 10, back to their former home in the Stork property on Bostwlck street. The property was vacated today by Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stork. Since leaving the Stork place Mr.

Barnard and family have resided in the John Theis apartment on Henry street. Feeding Stock On Thistle Norman Hunt, of Fosterburg, with his sister, Ruth and Alvina Hunt, arrived Saturday from a two weeks' vacation trip through five states which included a drive through Yellow Stone National park. Returning from the West the party had opportunity to get first hand Information of the drought when they visited their uncle, John Hermann, former Foster township fanner, at his farm at Hilland, South Dakota. Nothing but thistle has grown in that locality this season and fanners have nothing to feed their stock. Animals must get their living out of the thistle crop.

Norman Hunt was having vacation from his work at the glass factory while Miss Ruth Hunt was off for vacation from the Al Cooper was said at noon by members of the family that she has been v.n conscious part of the time, Improves From Injuries Charles Dustman Is reiported improving at his home on the coal branch road from injuries sustained last Friday night when his truck turned over in a dftch near his home. It was said the lights on a passenger car approaching 11m blinded Dustman and he got too far out of the road with the result his truck went into the ditch. While his Injuries were not serious he was painfully bruised. Off For Institute A party of Upper Alton boys and girls went to Lebanon this morning to attend the Epworth League Institute which is being held this week at McKendree college. Rev.

Otto Horsley and wife drove to Lebanon accompanying the boys and girls to the institute where they will spend the week. Rev. and Mrs. Horsley will return this evening. Club Postpones Meeting Been use of the serious illness of Mrs.

Wm. Pettefer, of the North- store. Both are back to work today. Takes Job In Alton Walter Wulf has taken a position with Herman Reck in Alton and with his wife have located in the Dean apartments on Judson avenue, The couple have been living in St. Louis.

One of The Hottest Nights A large number of Upper Alton people report last night one of the hottest of a series of nights when sleeping comfortably was out of the question. There 'was air stirring most of the night from the southwest but many homes seemed to be out of the range of the breeze. Alderman And Family On Trip Alderman Andrew Lessner, of Humbert street, and family are in Chicago attending the fair. The family left here last Thursday when Alderman Lessner started a two weeks' vacation from his work in the office of the Western Cartridge company. They will make a tour of summer resorts in Wisconsin and Michigan after visiting the fair.

L. E. Pilkington Leases Home Mrs. Frank Sargent has closed a lease for her College avenue residence property adjoining her own home to LYE. Pilkington who now resides at 1615 Liberty street.

The Pilkington family will move to Upper Alton later in the month. Mrs. Pilkington is a member of the wolf family of Bloomfleld street. The Sargent property was vacated last week by a family being transferred from Alton to Toledo. School Principal In Office C.

C. Hanna, principal of Alton High School, is in his office at the school building today and to be there every day from now on until opening the schools in four weeks. During the summer Hanna studied at the summer university of Chicago. end, the nil day outing planned by the members of the Noonday club to be held tomorrow in Rock Spring mrk has been postponed. Mrs.

Pettefer is one of the oldest members of the organization officers stated today. Notes Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stork completed moving this afternoon into their newly furnished residence which they purchased on Forest Drive. Miss Ida Hanna, of Worthlngton, has arrived in Alton for a visit at the home of her brother, Principal C.

C. Hanna, of Alton High school at his residence on Washington avenue- Gilbert Deem, resident of Park avenue, is able to be out and has taken some short walks about the neighborhood in the past few days. Mr. Deem was stricken ten weeks ago and has been confined to his home ever since. His attending physician is well pleased with the progress the patient is making toward recovery.

Miss Hortense Waggoner has gone to Wood River to spend a week at the home of her grandmother, Mrs. Prank Waggoner. Miss Esther Young returned this morning from a week-end visit at the Chicago fair. Mrs. John Spurgeon has been seriously ill the past week at her home on Scovell street suffering from an attack of tonsllitis.

Mrs. Julia Mclntosh is spending a couple of weeks at the rsidence To Honor Rainey At Greene County Fair on Sept. 13 Governor, U. S. Senators Are Invited to Speak CARROLLTON, Aug.

7 Sept. 13, Greene county Democrats are making plans to honor speaker of the House. Henry T. Rainey, a resident of Carrollton, at the county fair here. Plans are being made to have Governor Horner attend the fair Thursday and address the crowd.

W. H. Dflterlch, U. B. senator from Illinois, and J.

Hamilton Lewis, also have been invited to attend, and with Speaker Rainey, will give hort talks. Speaker Rainey will go to the 3rown County Fair at Mount Sterling Thursday of this week to make an address and extend an nvitatlon to the fair to be held in Is home county September 11-14. Mrs. Ruby Lintz Dies at Mowequa Mrs. Ruby Lintz, 21, wife of Walter Lintz of 3014 Fernwood, died at 5 p.

Monday, at the home of her mother, Mrs. Mabel Blosser, at Mowequa, HI. Mrs. Lintz went to Mowequa, her former home, last Thursday, to visit her mother. She was taken 111 shortly after her arrival and her condition rapidly became critical.

She Is survived by her husband, a son, Walter her mother, and two sisters, Miss Lena Blosser and Mrs. Jessie Weiss of Mowequa, The funeral will be at Mowequa, Wedneday, with services at 2 p. at an undertaking parlor, and PERSONAL The Rev. Thomas J. Motherway of Mundelein is conducting a day retreat for the nuns at the Ur- sullne Convent on Danforth street.

Father Motherway, who spent the week-end with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. John Motherway in Lltoh- field, arrived ta Alton Monday and tho retreat opened last night. Patricia Joan Broderick, five- year-old daughter of Mr.

and Mm. James BrotJerlek of Bdwardsvllle, Is the guest of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. F. Donahue of Logan street.

Clayton Slosser has returned to Chicago after a month's stay at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Emll Joesting. Miss Lorena Bauer of Bast Seventh street is improving at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis where she recently underwent an operation.

Mrs. James Klunk and daughter, Rosemary, left last week to visit relatives in Chicago. Mrs. Klunk's younger daughter, Evelyn, has been in Chicago since early summer. Miss Margaret Knight spent last week with relatives in St.

Louis, en- Joying a vacation stay. Mr. and Mrs. E. E.

Campbell have returned to their home in Granite City from a seven weeks' European trip. Mrs. A. J. Edwards, who accompanied her parents, went direct to her home in Bristol, from at op east and wiU home next Friday retw New York.

Miss Bernlce Reddish of East two weeks and Mrs. Edward Stafford Champaign. While away Burial will be at Mowequa. Mrs. Lintz had been a resident of Alton, with her husband, for two years.

thir dwbtew from a trip. During the week of the summer school, children went to wiH bi Mrs. Joseph Ihu they wHl in 'i, Pa Adams. Cecil Strahnn a id Countv akt ln thc Oreeno H. LaMursli.

GUANI) OPENING Wednesday. Aug. under new management. Free Barbecue Ribs. way you like them." American Beauty Tiuern, corner of Pearl and DANCE Otit on every dance at Bt-thallo next Saturday night; the dance of I pair.

The Misses Harriet and Jane Jacoby, formerly of Alton, have departed for their home In Pomona, after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Qraul and other relatives and friends, accompanied by Robert Graul who will enjoy an indefinite stay in the west.

The Misses Jacotoy purchased a car In Detroit and are driving west in their new machine, Carrollton Merchants -o. I (Spe- carrollton Merchants Kane Arthur Richter and Robert Noble of the First Methodist Church and William Oraul of the Grace Methodist Church are in Lebanon attending an Epworih League Institute this week. Mr. and Mrs George 0- Rlohter accompanied them to Lebanon, and returned last night. and for Kane, mum DrJ.LHORMEU FOOT SPECIALIST Now tt HOI W.

Srd I'hoa. Baalb'i Jewdrjr Hn. 8 to 5. EVM 8:30 to t. oo Prtnrina.i and Mrs.

Hanna ana Saturday of her son, Edward Mclntosh, in St. Louis. John Souris, College avenue business man, arrived yesterday from Hot Springs where he had been taking treatments for several weeks. Mr. Souris visited with a sister at Dallas, before going to Hot Springs.

He says the weather is so hot there that he could not rest, and he believes he derived little benefit from his trip. Mrs. C. C. Haycraft, of Scovell street, is spending several weeks in the Plalnvlew neighborhood where she lived before coming to Alton- Mrs.

Haycraft attended the Plainview homecoming last Sunday. Miss Dorothy Dean, of Crawford avenue is now holding a position in the office of the Alton Boxboard it Paper Company. Miss Dean was formerly with the business college on Park avenue. Mrs. Clarence McKay has been confined'to her home on Crawford avenue the past week by a severe attack of illness.

'Mrs. Mabel Kruese, of Belleville, returned today to her home after spending ten days with Alton relatives: Mrs. Alfred Post has returned tp her home in Glrard after being in Alton several weeks attending her mother, the late Mrs. A. W.

Moore, of Washington avenue whose funeral was held a week ago, Roxana Child Falls From Swing, Breaks Arm ROXANA, Aug. 7 Clarence Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. O.

Brown, fell from the porch of his horn eSunday and broke his left arm. The break was of such a serious nature that the child was tafcen to Barnes Hospital in St. Louis to have the broken bone set. Louise, 3, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

R. L. Bouchet, jumped on a rusty nail at her home on Sixth street. The child Is under the care of a physician. Hardin returned to her home Sunday after spending seven weeks with her grandparents, Mr.

and Mrs. George Hensler of 3067 Alby street. The Rev. W. E.

Darrow Joined Mrs. Darrow at the home of their daughter, Mrs. T. D. Holloway, in Chicago Monday, for a several days' visit.

The Rev. Darrow will return to Alton in tune to fill his appointments as pastor of the State Street Baptist Church next Sunday. T. D. Holloway, son-in-law of the Rev.

and Mrs. Darrow, is civil engineer for state highway work in the vicinity of Chicago. Miss Florence Mohr of Central First HOLC Loan Made in Greene County CARROLKrON, Aug. 7- The first Home Loan Owners Corp. loan was made last week in Greene county through the offices of Circuit Clerk c.

K. Raffety. There is no set up for this corporation in Greene county and the loans are made through the Edwardsville sub-district office. Aslone Funeral to Be Held Thursday Morninffl Requiem mass Oonstiife the family around time worked in the mall terminal at Station, St. Louis, a railway Indianapolis.

Relatives Arrtw SS3S Ant Food door, aod opening which anu come and TGuaranteed to rid jid to a million At your dni ANT FOOD Open Vacation School At Greenfield Church GREENFIELD, Aug. Boy Thompson of Sprlniz- field organized a daily vacation Bible school at the Baptist church Monday morning. All children interested are eligible to attend. Those assisting her are the Rev. W.

W. Brown, Miss Clover Richard, Miss Mary Range, Miss Jeanne Orecr, and Warren Vance. Paint High School W. L. Hall and Barney McCarthy nave been painting the exterior of the Community High School the past two weeks.

Boker Reunion Held at Brighton BRIGHTON. Aug. 8UI j2 By Mr 0r rSt tlme ln 'WO Hei Boker BIX children and At 6 o'clock supper was served. BUNCO piNocKLE Wed- T. Au8uat 8th Broadway.

Pubu QUIVERING NERVES When you are utt on edge when you cao't the childAn'i everything youdo whw yof ttbte Wd blue try Lydla ham'. Vegetable Compound. 0f 100 women report It will give you juit you need. tit. will put another day without medJdn.

bottls from your druggist today. Aslone, who died Monday, at 1:30 o'clock, will be read Thursday morning at 9 o'clock at St. Patricks Church, and burial will be in St. Joseph's cemetery. Aslone, who was 44 years of age was born in Ohio and for 25 years ldedH Jn Alton.

He is survived by Ws wife, Gertrude, two sons James and Leroy, residing at the family home, 2202 Holman avenue was Injured yesterday morning when she fell down a flight of basement steps at the family home. In the fall Miss Mohr sustained a bad cut in the back of her head, together with bruises. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Oarber and Sylvester Kallal of Jerseyville spent Sunday with Mrs.

darter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Hensler. Mrs. Harold Schrelber and son, Jimmy, and Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Duffy and daughters, Patricia and Carmelita, accompanied by Mrs. Casper Crivello and son, Jerry, of Los Angeles, spent Sunday with Mrs. Julia Davis in Litchfield. Mr.

and Mrs. Harvey Reilley and family have returned from a vacation stay in Denver, Oolo. Miss Yolande Murray, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Murray of Gillesple.

was removed to St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Granite City Sunday evening for treatment of Injuries received when a coupe in which she was riding with Stewart Hoffman of Gillesple was struck at the Mitchell crossing. Mr. Hoffman was uninjured but Miss Murray had an injury to her shoulder and sustained cuts about the face. While Faulstlch visited the ur Progress, being accompan Chicago by Mrs.

Stafford 1 CecU Eal and Mrs. Eugene Ealey and Mr and Mrs. Albert Ealey of Alton at-' annual reunion family Mr A reunion of the Andrew Yount family was held in Glllespie Sun? day in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Young of Greenville, Miss among those In attendance Mr- and Elmer Young, Ma Hattle Emmons, Mr.

and Mra, vie- tor Perrottet, Mr. and Mrs. Merte Young and son, Marion, of Wooi River. Mrs. John A.

otschwend and Infant son were removed to their home, 607 Henry street, from at Joseph's Hospital last evening, A market improvement was noticed today in the condition of Mrs. F. J. Rue of 814 Grove stwat, Mrs. Rue was taken seriously ifl Monday morning and throughout the day and last night her condition was the occasion of much alarm among members of her family and friends.

Miss Nellie Prill is spending her vacation in Chicago, visiting the Century of Progress. June Carol Maher, two-year-oM daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Maher of Strong avenue, was taken to St. Joseph's Hospital for treatment, Monday.

Major operations were performed Monday afternoon in St. Joseph's hospital on Mrs. Etta Grace of 2738 Hillcrest avenue and Herman Geisler of Jerseyville, Rural Route 2. Mr. and Mrs.

H. F. Hoefert and children, Harold, John Warren and Mary Geraldlne, and Mrs. Hoefert's aunt, Miss Katharine Taphorn, are established at their cottage at White Lake, and will rerr.iln for the month of August, Mrs. John Wickenhauser, and mother, Mrs.

Helena Mcln- tosh have returned from a two weeks' trip to Niagara Palls, Toronto, Brooklyn, New York, and other eastern points. JOE GOLDFARB UPPER GIVE AND REDEEM EAGLE STAMPS TO SATURDAY Slgl, 1 Mrs. Minnie Cleveland, Ohio. He also First Quality HOSIERY FULL-FASHIONED to at the James A. Klunk Funeral Home and may be viewed by friends Wednesday afternoon and evening aid time for the funeral until 50 PAIRS Boys Knickers $1.00 Values LOTTO Tonight by Mrs.

Luecht, 436 East Broadway. Sixty-five nice gifts. Public Buy Several Pairs at this Savings. NEW FA SHADES and STYLES EVERYBODY ADMIRES Summer Whites but Only Smart When Clean Phone 173 We 24-HOUR SERVICE Voiles and Prints in a host of styles. At this low price, you can always look neatl $1 WASH DRESSES 69- $2.98 Eyelet Dresses J.99 Silks and Voiles, better Quality Dresses.

Finer tailored and It will only take a few min- uteg for you to stop In and gee how nice they are I CLEARING M-L MEN'S STRAWS CHOICE OF HOUSE 49c LADIES 9 WHITE SHOES Choice of (he house. All and styles. Your chance to ate. 2 BIG CROUPS $1.49. $1-99 MEN'S WORT SHOES 2 8IC CROUPS nd $2.88.

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