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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 8

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ALTON TELEGRAPH ALTON has been Raid that eight or ten eat or destroy as much grass one nli6ep. WOOD RIVER EVERETT TRUE BY CONDO Have You Lost Your Health? Have you been BO busy that you nave forgotten about your the most delicately adjusted machine in the some weak part has broken down and you are afraid? No one knows how Ions' the body should it has Intelligent care, but we do know that without a sufficient supply of vitalizing, life-giving oxygen it wastes away, and as a plant droops ana dies for lack of water. Disease la merely the lack of some constituent element of the blood that Is necessary to maintain life. Oxygen is the life-giver, the germ-destroyer. But pumping oxygen into the lungs IB not enough.

The blood must assimilate it. Iron attracts oxygen just as the magnet attracts if your blood is abundantly supplied with organic iron it attracts the oxygen from the air in the lungs and the blood is vitalized with life-giving oxygen, REOLO supplies the blood with Tganic iron (In a form that is easily assimilated) vitalizing oxygen and the cell-salts that nourish and rebuild the cells of the body. It has wonderful tonic qualities and ranid- 'ly increased the number of red blood cells and plasma of the blood. REOLO invigorates and Ishes every cell of the nerved, brain, tissues, fluids and bones; destroys and eliminates the worn-out cells and stimulates the circulation of the blood. It Bends through tho entire body a stream of rich, red, vitalized blood that renews strength, energy and endurance.

REOLO has restored thousands of men and women to health and happiness by supplying the natural cell-Baits, organic iron and oxygen that Nature requires to restore and maintain health. It is not expensive and is guaranteed to give beneficial results -or your money will be returned. The large package of 100 pleasant, tasteless tablets only costs One Dollar. Earth's Pharmacy, Broadway ana Market streets. MACHINE WORK BLACKSMITillNG.

of broken castings. Haydcn Machine Co. 123 W. Broadway. Triangle Dance.

The dntice at the Schllllnger hall last evening was fnlrly well attended. Mr. Sebllllngnr has had a little trouble getting his boating plant In- Htalled, owing to various obstacles, hut he expects to have heat and plumbing complete ere long. Three Masses For Sundays. Beginning with Sunday, January 11, there will be threo masses at St.

Bernard's hall. The first at 7:00 a. second at 8:15 and the lust at 11:16. School Opened Today. Tho schools of Wood Illver and South Wood Illver opened today with a splendid attendance.

Music And Art Section January 7th. The muHlc and art sections of the Wood Rtvor Woman's club will have charge of the program on Wednesday evening at tho school house nt 7:30 m. Mrs. O. A.

Smith Is chairman of tho department of music and Mrs. C. M. Smith Is chairman of the art section; Mrs. Daniels, of Oreenvllle, former district president of tho Federation of Woman's clubs will be the guest of honor.

Volunteer Fire Brigade Meet. The members of the fire department had a pleasant unit Interesting meeting Friday evening. The usual rou- tlnn of business wan followed by talks and discussions of topics pertaining the fire department. William Hacboldor the treasurer, reported the sum of $fi75 In the treasury, every cent of this having been raised by these volunteers. Theno mem are quite enthused with tho neat sum they imvQ and with small asslHtanoe may be able to have the necessary equipment to fight fircH.

MoHt of the men have been meeting each month, but Bomo huvo not attended for six or eight months, Grey Bus For Wood River. Mr. and Mrs. Jamos linllly wore St. Louis visitors this wook.

When they came homo they brought an addition- bus. Thin Is the Hlxth one. Francis Manning Entertained. A number of young people were entertained at HID homo of Francis Manning yesterday evening. Music and dancing were the diversions of tho evening.

Delicious refreshments were 'served. Everyone had a flno tlnm. Stock Holders of the Cooperative Store To Meet Tonight. There will bo a meeting tonight of the stockholders of the cooperative Htoro, All Hharo holders are asked to pay the remaltipder duo on each Hharo, In order that tho hooka may straightened nt once or an soon as possible. Euchre 500 And Apron Sale.

The ladloa of St. Bernard's church will give a euchre, 500 and apron Bale on January 21, in the Lancaster build Tickets 25 cents. Coffee and culie will bn TO YOU POINTS. AMD NOW WANT TO KNOIW VtHJ TO MY TO Yes, T'CL -WKC5 WITH you A PUSA TEMPORARY NAME "BAYER" ON GENUINE ASPIRIN Get relief without fear as told in "Bayer package" last week. Mrs.

Smith fs not improv Ing very well. Mrs. Harry Koohnc, who lias been vtHttlng relatives in Champaign. 111. returned home last evening.

John Plielan Is home from Hills boro, for few clays. Francis Manning went to St. Louis where he will resume his studios ut the St. Louis University. Mrs.

Joseph Lonie was a St. Louis visitor Friday. Mrs. Edgar Hannold was an Altoi shopper Saturday evening. A.

C. .1111 es Dancing Party. From to lii o'clock tomorrow evening there will bo dancliiK ut the Schllllngor hall. Mr. JIIIHDH is much ph'iiHPrt with the nltomliimio at these affairs, and It good I ho young pnoplu to Htuy In Wood River and get acquainted.

Evangelical Minister Here Sunday. Tho mombors of tho KviniRolleal church hud sorvlcos yoHt.orduy after- Get a Pound for Serving, Baking, Cooking VERY package of Oak Grove or Cream of Nut Margarine contains coupon. Simply biina in five coupons to anv dculrr handling tlicse brands and get one pound Until 15lh five coupons are xl for one pound of Margarine. There i.s nothing to obligations to fulfill. Take advantage of this librrul offer while it lasts.

Remember no coupons are accepted after above date. Choose the Kind You Prefer OAK GROVE the original margarine Government Inspected CREAM OF NUT A pure, vegetable product. The cream of nut butter. Mfd, Exclusively by FRIEDMAN MFC, CO. CHICAGO, ILLINOIS by The "Buyer Cross" is the thumb-print of genuine "Bayer Tablets of Aspirin." It protects you against imitations and positively identifies the genuine Aspirin prescribed by physicians for over eighteen years.

Always buy an unbroken package of "Buyer Tablets of Aspirin" which contains proper directions to safely relieve Coldfl, Headache, Toothache, Earache, NcuralRia, Lumbago, Rheumatism, Neuritis, Joint Pains, and Pain generally. Unruly tin boxes of twelve tablets cost but a few cents. Druggists also sell larger "Buyer" packages. Aspirin IB the trade mark of Bayer Manufacture of Moiioucoticncidester of Salicylicacid. noon us their minister, Rev.

Koffcr WBH hoi'o from tiruiilto City tind ofll- clalud. Council Meeting Tonight. Thtjro will be a mooting of the city council tonight at the city hull. Notes. Mr.

and Mrs. H. P. Stoockol wore tho BiutKttt of Wood Rlvur friends on Sunday. Mrs.

Stoi-ckel is much ploufied with her now homo uiul thinks thuy will like furm life very lllllull. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Facatte and two children of Torre Haute, and Miss Mary Brown of Vamlulla, wero holiday guoats of Mrs. C.

W. Swcot and mother, Mrs. W. M. Slater, of Whltuluw uvenuo.

Mr. and Mrs. Hurry A. Paul and non, Morris, who have been visiting St. Louis friends during New Year's, rolurnuil homo yesterday.

Miss Miuqolla Chunuot returned homo last ovouing uttar a pleasant visit with St. Louis relatives, Mr. and Mrs. a. F.

Hondrlckson wore Alton visitors Saturday ovo- nliig. Mlftsi Kathloen Hogan, of St. Louis, Is spending tho wook end with Hivor frloada. Mr. and Mrs.

Rox Reynolds and son Maruelle, wore tho guests of St, Louis relatives, Thursday and Friday. Lillian and Gilbert Klein, of Kdgomont, 111., nro visiting their aunt, Mrs. A. Swan this week. Miss Martha Ilungort and Mr.

and Mrs. William Krtiso, and Bon Albers worn guoBlB ut tho home of Mr, and Mrs. (ioorgo 1'olcher, Saturday ove- 309 Plata Street. Mr. and Mrs.

1'. A. Swnim wero tho guests of relatives In Dow, Now Your's and over tho holidays. Mrs. Kcl.

Cariuody was an Alton bhoppor, Saturday. Harold Uatnos was an Alton visitor lust owning. Missus Neva Amberg and Hettt Huobol of tho Tannery office force spent tho wuok end with (irufton relu- tlvs. MLss 10 111 Maxoy went to Kast St. Louis toiluy to runtime her duties an In.stnn lor tho schools thoru, Utter a pleasant visit with rolatlvoa hero.

Mrs. Kgginuii, who has boon quite 111 tho past two was ftblo to sit up yostonlny niid Improving nlcoly. John Kuno was uu Alton visitor Saturduy cvonlng. Mrs. Fred Smith, who has boon at liur mother's, Mrs.

Will Volz on Whit- luw avenuo, the past tlireo on ut'ciiiint of a budly injured kneo, wag reuiovud to her lu JERSEYVILLE. R. P. Shackelford received won Saturday that his son, Sergeant Wll Ham Shackelford, had been serious ly Injured when the airplane In whlcl he was flying fell nine hundred feet caused by the motor stopping In mid air. Srgt.

Shackelford Is stattonee at Boiling Flold, and tho accl dent occurred while he and Capt Murquette were trying out a plane Capt. Marguette sustained a broken hip and wus badly bruised about th head, while Shackqltord had botl limbs, two ribs and his nose broken Sergt. Shackelford was one of th participants In tho International Al Derby from New York to Torontc Canada. Mrs. Lavunu Llles, age 41 years died Friday morning ut her home li this city after an illness of man; months.

The funeral arrangement will not be made until the arrival Mrs. George Woolsoy of North Da kola, who Is a sister of the deceased Miss Emily Jenkins wan hostes Friday afternoon at an Informal part, given at the home of her parents, Rev and Mrs. Joseph Jenkins, in honor Miss Kula Richardson of Lansing who has been a guest of Mis Jenkins during the holidays. Ten guests wero present. Miss Rlchari sou and Miss Jenkins an; schoo nitttos at the National Klndergavte school In Chicago.

Mlas Ada M. Borman, daughter Mr. and Mrs. C. H.

Borman of Eldrec mid Paul L. Adorton, son of Mr. an Mrs. (Jporgo L. Adorton, were marrle Saturday ut the homo of the bride' parents In Eldrod.

Mr. Aderton 1 well known here having visited fre quently ut tho Barr home In this city Mrs. William P. Boynton and Mis Cornelia Browles of Alton, war guests of friends In this city Sutur day. Flra Extinguishes Itself And Home From Burning.

A- most fortunate fire occurred New Year's night at the home of Harry Jowsberry, who resides southeast, of Jorsnyvllle. Mr. Jewsberry had butchered two hogs ou Wednesday and the weather being so colfl, tho meat was frozen so hard by Thursday night that It could not be cared for. Thursday night when the family returned from a New Year's party, they placed the moat In the kitchen and lighted coal oil heating atove, thinking that by Friday morning the meat would be thawt-d. When the family awoke Friday moraine they fouiut that tho heator had exploded.

burning the woodwork and wall tho kitchen. The vamlah on the kitchen cabinet was scorched and a celluloid comb eight feet distant from the stove was completely melted. A hole had been burned in the floor beneath the stove and the fire had dropped to the cellar and had partially burned a pile of kindling and sncks. Had not the fire died from the lack of a draft, the house and prob bly the occupants would have been urned. The sausage and lard hlch were in tho kitchen wero ruin- from tho soot, but a portion of tho meat was saved.

Messrs. Bertn and Ulbrlch, mangers of the Hippodrome thorUre of Ills city, have sold the Gem thgator Qrafton, of which they Were also roprletors, to Mrr and Mrs. T. P. rtlller, of Lltchfleld, who take posses Ion at once.

Miss Mary Hoehn returned Friday her home In Witt, 111., after a visit with her sister, Mrs. Henry Melsner. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Thalon spent Year's day In Alton at the Maley omo.

Waldo McBrlen entertained a cotn- jany of sixteen at a "watch party" Vednesday evening at the home of Is parents, Dr. and Mrs. A. Me- Brien. Miss Marguerite Oaffney at a party given New Year's day announced the mgagement of Mlas Jessie Nnil, aughter of Barber Najl, and LaVerne Moore, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Edward rtoore. The date of the wedding has lot been definitely set, but it Is understood the wedding will occur In he near future. Tho guests Included ten of Miss Nail's most Intimate rlends, Mrs. Lee Nail, Mrs.

Russel Warner, Mrs. Carl Beatty, Misses Theresa Klely, Mae Tracy, Irene and race Shortal, and Mrs. Edward Meisonheimer, of Alton, who is a sis- of the bride-to-be. Mr.s. M.

J. Dolan and Mrs. George M. Seago and Mrs. George M.

Seago entertained the members of their card club Friday afternoon In the ladles' at the Elks' home. The club which Is a new organization, perfected plans for the future and chose the name for the club. Misses Susie Nott, Maymo Dodge, Miss Cook and Supt. Joseph W. Becker returned Wednesday night from Springfield where they attended the Teachers' Institute held there this iveek, at which more than 2000 teachers were registered.

Miss Lettle Burns, who also attended the Institute, went from Springfield to Chicago, where she will be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hassett for a few Mrs. MaTy Landon leaves next Tuesday for a six weeks' visit with her daughter, Mclntyre, oi Mo. Miss Phoebe Van Home Friday from a days' visit with friends In Orafton.

Joseph W. Becker, who for more than twenty years has been superintendent of the Methodist Sunday school In this city, was pleasantly surprised New Year's night by the officers and teachers, and those who lad served In an official capacity in the school during his term -of office. After a social hour and refreshments, Mrs. John N. English, who has been a teacher in the school since Mr.

Becker accepted the superlntendency, presented a gift to Mr. Becker from the school as an appreciation of his work. -Mr. Becker has been one of the most earnest and indefatigable workers in the Methodist church and under his supervision the school has attained great success, being the largest school in the city. The little brown jug Is in partnership with the little black' coffln In these arid days.

All the wasps of a next die in tho winter excfept a few females, which hibernate In a hole or under a stone. Police and left fros the war are being educated for othiJ services in Switzerland. The maorlti have served Red Crbisaids i ure at locating disabled which will make the animals 3 able to Alpine guides. Crip, Influenza Wizard Oil R.n During inftoenza epidemics the nose and throat several times day with one part Wizard Oil up two parts water, using an atomic? If you haven't an JiWbilzer, the throat attd snuff the mixture the nose. sets un'ti Cliest colds and sore' throat hit' to grip.

Stop them at once Wizard Oil before they can into dangerous influenza. Get it from druggists for 30c. Hi not satisfied, return the bottle anil get your tndney back. Ever constipated or have sick head. 1 ache? Just try Wizard Liver Whi pleasant little pink pills.

30c at gists, Guaranteed. PRESIDENTS CHIEF COOK WEDS Christian H. Larsen, a soldier stall owed at Fort Washington, is sure good eats hereafter. His bride recently wooed and wed, is Sigfred C. Nel-l sson, President Wilson's chitf cook.

Miss NllBson went to Franco with IH'csidentinl party amd was also on tho western trip. She will retain hsr position at the White House. To try to control railroad rates by arbitrarily limiting profits is to put the manager who makes his profits by efficiency and economy on the same level as the one who tries to accomplish the Banio result through extortionate charges. Railroad Citmmuiion; Rtport to tilt old-time pack- bearer could carry a him- dred pounds tea miles a day. The railroad is the modern pack-bearer.

For every it carries 2,000 times as much. Back of rwlroad worker there is a $10,000 investment in sad trains and terminals, with tccari and electricity harnessed like a great beast of this! At tint slffns of a cold or grip take IAJJE1S COLD TABLETS Without -this mighty transportation machine the railroad worker could do no more than the old- time packer. But with it he is enabled to earn the highest railroad wages paid in the world, while the country gains the lowest-cost transportation in the World, The modern railroad does as much work for half a cent as the could do for a full day's pay. The investment of capital in transportation and other industries increases production, spreads prosperity and advances civilization. To enlarge our railroads fib that they may keep pace with the Nation's increasing production, to improve them so that freight may be hauled with less and less human constant stream of new capital needs to be attracted.

Under wise public regulator? the growth of railroads will be stimulated, the country will be adequately and economically served, labor will receive its full share of the fruits of good management, and investors will be ftijrly rewarded. tiy i ilrtirinu concerning Ilif railroad "(nation may IHtralurt by uniting to The Xuodatfon of KaUmv HI llroadwuy. New Yuih X..

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