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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 7

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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1926 ALTON EVENING TELEGRAPH PAGE SEVKN If money Is the root of all evil then working Is 41 HAIR-GROOM 11 Keeps Hair Combed, Glossy Well-Groomed'all Day "Hair-Groom" is a dignified comb- Ing cream which costs only a few cents a jar at nny drugstoro. M11- lions use It because It gives that natural gloss and well-gromed effect to the final touch to good dress both Jn bus inen and on social occasions, Even stubborn, unruly or shampooed hair stays combed all day in any style you like. "Hair-Groom" Is grenseless; also helps grow thick, heavy, lustrous hair. CORNS Lift Off-No Pain! Doesn't hurt one bit! Drop a "Freezone" on an aching: corn, in sUntly that corn stops hurting, then shortly you lift it right off with fin gers. Your druggist sells a tiny bottle "Freezone" for a few cents, sufficlen to remove every hard corn, soft corn or corn between the toes, and the foo calluses, without soreness Irrlta tlon.

DANCE Wednesday Night, Sept. 22. 1DYLE HOUR PAVILION Alton-Jerseyvillo Road Free Bus from End of Car Line, North Alton, Wood River Death ol l.iUk' Mm The death, of Dunne Der- rlngton, the little son of Mr. and Mrs. urpriso Party for Little Daughter A surprise party was given ycster- ay afternoon In honor of tho fifth Irthday anniversary of Mary Velmet- Hnrtwlg, little daughter of Mr.

and Ira. B. H. Hartwlg of Madison avc- ue. 3 Games were enjoyed and refreshments of Ico cream and cuke wero ervcd.

One largo birthday cake and wo mlnature cakes trimmed In can- les decorated the table, where a pret- color Bchemn of pink and white was aed. Tho little honoree received many pretty gifts In honor of the hap- iy occasion. Those present were Elaine Nolder- torn, Preston Grove, Edward Bonndcll Bcrgor, Bernell Berger, )orls Jane Thompson, Mnry Rllzabeth Jurrls, Ruth Marie Ragus, Helen El- Ison, Dorothy Raines, Lowell Vine- mrd, Billy Lane, Henry Lnne, Doro- Wolf, Bernlce Wltthofft, Eugene Eugene AVaggoner, Tina Ver- ginla Grove, Dorothy Winifred Hart- vlg, Jean Hartwlg, and tho honoree, tfary Valmette Hartwlg. Family Reunion Dr. N.

F. Bray of New Orleans, visited his brother, John Bray, of Madison avenue, also his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. John Bray, leaving for his home Sunday. During visit he attended a family reunion at his parents' home In Jersey- vine.

There were eight brothers and one sister and their families present, They were Markes Bray of Miami, A. Bray and family of St. Louis, Lester Bray of St. Louis, Jamea and Edward Bray and families of Jersey- vllle, Charles and John Bray and families of Wood River and Mr. and Mrs.

Mart Brueggeman and family of Alton. There were 30 present, including Mr. and Mrs. John Bray and family. Knocked Down by Automobile Eldcn Evans, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Evans of Acton avenue, who was knocked down by an automobile Saturday evening at First and Lorena avenue Is getting along nicely. The machine was driven by a man from Roxana who stopped and took the boy to a physician where a wound on his head was dressed. No other Injuries were reported. Entertains with 6 O'clock Dinner Malcolm Powell of Acton avenue had as his guests at a 6 o'clock dinner at his home Sunday, his brother- in-law and sister, Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Butler from Atlanta, and his mother, Mrs. M. B. Powell, of Upper Alton.

Mr. and Mrs. Butler are on a vacation and are touring the states of Illinois and of Indiana. They have been visiting with relatives at Upper Alton. Mr.

Butler Is general manager of the Georgia Railway Light and Power Company. Hold Important Meeting The Library Committee held an Important meeting last night with D. C. Burroughs of Whlteiaw avenue. Miss Price, the State Librarian was.

present. Tho meeting was held for the purpose of talking over plans and Oscar Derrlnglon of Penning avenue, passed away at tho home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Bodkin who were caring for their grandson while Mr. and Mrs.

Derrlngton were away attending the funeral of Mrs. Derrington's sister, Mrs. W. C. Ewing, at Falrbury, Neb.

Tho baby wns 111 but a short while with cholera Infantum. Tho funeral will take plnco tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 from the Pentecostal church. Exemllvo Board Meets A meeting of the Woman's Club executive wns held Inst night at the home of the committee's chairman, Mrs. K. cioihl of Penning avenue, Plans were made for the meet- Ing to be hold by the.

club on Tuesday night of next week which will be possibly to discuss the advisability of a library building for Wood River. a reception to tho teachers. The ladles am extending an invitation to their to attend. The following program will be presented: Orchestra C. Wilson Vocal Vera, Raines and Faye Schuerer Green, Jolley, Mahoney, Lane, Allen and Sollday Solo Dance The members of tho executive board will be tho hostesses of the evening.

To Attend District Meeting Mrs. M. Manning, who is tho Woman's Club district chairman of the welfare, and Mrs. George Guker, the district treasurer, will attend the district meeting ot the Woman's Club to be held tomorrow at Belleville, 111. Celebrates First Birthday Anniversary Last night at the home of Mr.

end Mrs. A. AVolf ot First street a party was given in honor of the flrst birthday anniversary of their son, Donald. A delicious 6 o'clock dinner was served and a delightful evening enjoyed with music ns a diversion. A pink and white birthday cake trimmed with tiny candles graced tho table.

Donuld received a number of pretty gifts. Tlioso present wero tho little honoree'H grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. F. V.

Mutz and son, Fred, William Linkoclo, Miss Dorothy Frenz and Mr. and Mrs. AVolf and llttlo BOH. Meeting of Local Organization A meeting of the local C. T.

Is to be at the homo of Mrs. C. W. Raines of Seventh street Friday night at 7:30. There will be business of importance transacted and the election of officers will be held.

All those interested In the work, are cordially invited to atU'iid. New Seats Installed at School Building New swiven seats have arrived and have been installed at the Woodrow Wilson school. In the two rooms at tho auditorium. Besides being of a very comfortable type of chair for the pupils, it will make the auditorium far more comfortable for visitors who gather there on various occasions. Teacher Resumes Place Miss Ruth Webb, who has been away from her duties as teacher nt the Hartford school, Is very much better and able to resume her teaching.

During her absence her place was East Alton Farewell Party A farewpll party was tendered Rov. and Mrs, O. at tho i-lnirrli hero last, evening, Rev. Culvert Imv- IIIB resigned the pnstornto and Mi for Olnoy, today In attend thu Southern Illinois Conference. Tho work of paying off the parsonage linn been finished, Quito a nice crowd was In attendance and during the evenlm- Ice cream and cake was served.

A general social time wan pnjoyod. Mrs, Vinjranl Died Mrs. Vinynrd, mother of L.OO Vln- yard tho druggist hero died at 0 o'clock lit. the home of her can hero on Saturday evening. Tho body vns taken tho name evening to Whitehall where tho funeral was held today.

Mrs. Vlnyard had been 111 for a IOIIR tlmn making her home with her sun hero since he moved here. She was; lovely lady and readily made friends here, who regret her passing away. Attended Celebration The following, Mrs. Albert Dlxon, Mr.

and Mrs. JRoyce Orlssom and children, Mr. and Mrs. Claud Dlxon and family, attended a double celebration at the homo of Mr. and Mrs.

J. C. dris Jin nt Vnndrilla, Sunday. The occasion was In honor of Mr. and Mrs.

J. C. Orlssoma forty-fifth wedding anniversary and It was the fourteenth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Royce Grissom.

relatives from Vandnlia, Bast Allen, St. Loula. Chicago, Sullivan and Ramsey, 111,, were present and a Special High Grade, Pure Silk Hose, in All Colors. $1-95 Per Pair Eckhard Bros. 119 West Third Street.

A VITAL ASSET There was a time when we looked upon our Used Car Department as a necessaxy, evil. Now we realize that it is a tremendous asset. We sell only GOOD Used Cars and thus make friends who come back to us for new cars. Hoefert Bros. Fourth and Piasa A 'USED CAR IS "dNUV'AS A3 THE DE-ALE-R WHO IT filled by Mrs.

Marcum. English Teacher 111 Miss Weaver, instructor in English at the AVood River, High School, who for tho paet week has been ill is again able to resume her work. County Meet On the 2Sth and 29th of September, tho W. C. T.

U. county meet will be held at Echvardsvllle. September 24, the local organization is to hold a meeting for the purpose of electing delegates to the county meeting. M. E.

Ladies' Aid Society Meeting The Ladies: Aid Society of the First M. E. church will hold an all day meeting at the church on Thursday. Departs for College Miss Homa Smith motored to Champaign Saturday accompanied by Mr. Nicot of St.

Louis. Miss Smith is a Senior at the University there this year. Notes Mr. and Mrs. Sam Legate of Grafton are spending a week with their daughter and son-in-law, Mr.

and Mrs. Z. D. Bell of Penning avenue. John Bauer is confined to his home on Acton avenue by Illness.

William Casemyer and daughter, Alfreda Shelville are spending several days with Mr. mid Mrs. E. E. Herd- ner.

Miss Ruth Demper, who has been making her home with her sister, Mrs. Lloyd, has returned to her home in Chicago. E. C. Tailor, Joe and Carl Rohm and James Miller St.

Louis nre guests nl tho home of Mr. and Mrs, C. P. Zebbcr. Mrs.

William Hassebrock, son, Enrl, and tho former's mother, Mrs. Kate Kneclit, left Saturday for St. 111. Mrs. Knccht has been visiting here for a week.

Mr. nnd Mrs. Dick Chlttwood nml little daughter, Belle, and Mrs. Lena Mac of Ponca City, returned to their home after a. visit of several days with Mrs.

Chittwood's brother and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Beskham and family. Mr. and Mrs.

Wesley Wallace spent the day in Grafton with relatives. Mies Birdie E. Skinner of Carlln- ville, is visiting her brother, A. A. Skinner, for several days, Mrs.

Henry Ulrljh and family of Alton was a visitor here Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Frceland Thompson wero Alton shoppers yesterday and so attended the theatre. Mrs.

Lilly Williams and daughter of Dexter, nre visiting at the hollo of Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Swan.

W. F. Hoppc of Alton was here on business yesterday. Mrs. Huested is entertaining her mother, Mrs.

F. Anderson of Jerseyville. The latter part of the week Mrs. Anderson will go to St. Louis where she will visit her sister.

Mr. and Mrs. Forest Quinn motored here from Shirley, 111., visiting with Mrs. Quinn's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

C. E. Magulre, Prospect street. They left for their homo Monday afternoon. turkey with everything else was enjoyed by the 60 guests present nnd both couples were presented with many useful and pretty presents A flno time was enjoyed.

Chrlstctipil Children Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lawrence of Alton brought their little son to tho imrwonngo whero Rev. O. Calvort i lirlstencd It Sunday evpnlng was in tho nnmo of Arthur Vcrnon Weber was also christened tho name lime.

Notes Mrs. Joe Faith has returned to her homo In Sacramento, after a few weeks visit hero with her daughter, Mrs. Thos Kills and husband and Joe Faith. Walter Quillcn left yesterday for Ollny whero will spend a week "Mending the Southern Illinois Conference. Leonard Wallace and Floyd Walker of Ornfton, visited here on Sunday.

MTU, Frank Palmer Is fpei.tllng this week visiting a sister at Wagoner, 111. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Carpunky spent tho week end In Grafton with home folks. R.

W. Nance has returned to his home In St. Louis after a visit of several weeks hero with his daughter, Mrs. Norma Latowsky and family. Enrl Hccren of Edwardsvllle was a caller here last evening.

Mrs. Irbin Dufftn and children of Granite City spent the week hero visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ynggl and Mr. and Mrs.

Wm. Butler. Mrs. Cecil Owens and Miss Winnie Rkclton wero called to Eldorado by tho serious Illness of their father. Mrs.

Allen Bramlett nnd sons, Allen and Gale and Miss Esther spent Sunday at St. Louis visiting Forest Park. Miss Ruth Guthcrie spent Silndaj Visiting relatives in Alton. Mr. and Mrs.

Ben Ray of Staunton spent Sunday hero visiting home folks. Mr. and Mrs. Trurrfan Metcalf Mr. and Mrs.

John Marshall am their children spent Sunday visiting tlie formers' brother, Dick Metcal nt Shlpman. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Ray of Alton called on relatives here Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. H. P. McCain visited at O'Fallon on Sunday afternoon.

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Campbell Bethalto wero visitors here Sunday Mrs. Shaw Edwards Is entertaining her Bister from Missouri for a while. Mrs.

O. O. O'Brien Is very ill at her homo on Gouldlng avenue. Mr. and Mrs.

C. W. Whltter returned to their home In Los Angles, fcfto ra visit with re- stives, they also visited Chicago and St. Louis and also Wisconsin. Thuy the factories while In Bust Alton and thought them wonderful.

Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Qulllen spent Sunday at Rt. Louis. Mr.

and Mrs Robert Blnylock of called on friends Sunday afternoon. Wm. Vlnyard was able to a'tend ho funeral of his grandmother in Hall today. He has been a pntlcnt In ft St. Louis hospital nnd underwent operation and Is doing 'Ine.

HAWAIIAN PACKED CANDY KID SLICED PINEAP- 'LE is an Hawaiian packed fruit. The flavor Is excellent. A little shoving now and then is needed by the lazy men. Sour Stomach Shearburn Auto Co. Delivers 7 Sedans Sheftrburn Auto Co.

delivered new Studcbnker sedans to the following: J. Dick, big alx custom sedan; 3. T. Cnrbttt, big fix ciintom sedan; Chug. Ecklnnd, special six coach; Paul atamlard six cunlom sedan; N.

N. Van Brunt, standard six cuatom dnn; Ous Ashlock, standard six custom sedan; L. AV. Angnl, standard six sedan. End Oily, Sallow Skin A llttlo Calonlte powder sprinkled on a.

wet cloth and rubbed gently over the face each night ends phlny, oily new life into sallow skin, and cleans the pores of all dust, dirt and prevents blnckhends. It makes tho skin feel refreshed nnd bright, so you will enjoy a good night's rest. MOONLIGHT EXCURSION TONIGHT On the DeLnw Steamer JM Given By 40 8 Lv. 8:15 p. m.

net. 11:30 p. m. TICKETS 7So Now On Sale, at Hippodrome Box Office. "Phillips Milk of Magnesia" Better than Soda Instead of soda hereafter a little "Phillips Mllke of Magnecla" in water any time for indigestion or sour, acid, gassy stomach, anC relief will come Instantly.

For fifty years genuine "Phillips Milk of Magnesia" has been prescribed by physicians because It overcomes three times' as much acid In tho stomach as a saturated solution of bicarbonate of soda, leaving the stomach sweet nnd free from all gases. It neutralizes acid fermentations In the bowels and gently urges tho souring waste from the system without purging. Besides, It Is more pUxnant to take than soda. Insist upon "Phillips." Twenty-five cent nnd fifty cent bottles, any drugstore. "Milk of Magnesia" has been the U.

S. Registered Trade Mark of The Charles H. Phillips Chemical Co. and its predecessor diaries H. Phillips since 1S7S.

FOR RENT Sleeping room for 2 refined gentlemen, 153 Ninth street. Gem Theatre Upper Alton, III. Starting Today for Three Big Days No Advance in Admission IN HIPPODROME 5 Mon. Sept. 27 IT IS THRILLING THE WORLD EVERYBODY WANTS TO SEE HIS LAST PICTURE rineess HOME OF PARAMOUNT AND METRO-OOLDWTN HCTUHBR THE HIGHEST CLASS PRODUCTIONS.

THE COOLEST PLACE IN THE CITS Last Time Tonight RICARDO CORTEZ 'WALLACE BEERY P.R OH MIMHtll zuitoiiuijEist LUUV: Q. QemmtnM Qlthat And the Latest INTERNATIONAL NEWS Also the New And the Added Attraction, "Strings of Steel." Last Chapter Tonight Coming Wednesday for Three Big Days Lon Chaney in His Latest and Greatest Picture INTINO of the Sheik" VILMA BANKV UNim ARTISTS PICTURE Burning Lips! Magnetic Eyes! Resistless Lover! A Greater Valentino! Romance! Beauty! Action I Glowing Climaxes! Greater than "The From Novel by K. M. II1'I-L Adapted to llui Screen by FKANCKS M.IKIO.N A GKOHGK 1'rodiictioii. film Singapore, thr TONIGHT "THE FLYING from the Mngailne Storjr.

"The Arc and (he Queen" by Putnam Hoover, with Dirk Grace, Gaston Glass, U'unda Hiuvlcy uml all star in the acme of stunt pictures. Uick Grace, the Blur of this stunt-thrill drama Is recognized "King" among: all movie stunt men. Jlo has repeatedly risked his neck doz- end of times, using every sort of dangerous trick, from Hying an airplane through a bis farm barn, crashing an airplane into a tree and Jumping out of an airplane into tho Ball of a nallboat, the latter being but one of the many thrills of "TUB FLYING FOOL." Also it Laughable) Comedy. Hal Lawrence Presents His "GIRLS OF THE FOLLIES" WITH The Inimitable Joe Fields in his Funny Jewish Characterizations. PRBTTY GIKLS AT'IKACTIVE COSTUMES POPULAR SONGS WEDNESDAY "THK NKW KtarrliiR William Kditfi Huberts t'OMIXG KKNNKTH McDONALD in "WHAT LOVK WILL an nil star caitt iiieltidlni; Mnrgiii'iite Clayton.

Joseph Dowling, Kdilh York and Frank Clark. OPEN DAILY A. M. TO 11 P. M.

HIPPODROME Performances lOe and 25o HHi Today and Wednesday A DELIGHTFUL FILM COMEDY OF A AND A MODERN GIRL Clinging vines I Clinging oaks! Blondes! Brunettes! Girls all! Here's your picture! Gives you the lowdown on love, marriage, a career, how to win 'a man, how to hold him after he's won! Fascl- Norma Shearer even better than "His Secretary," will delight you In thin true story ol a modern girl and career. SHEARJJR, With CONRAD NAGEt Also HELEN AND WARREN in "EASt Patho News Aesops Ifiible JOHN THOMAS COX At the Robert'Morton Concert Grand Organ Offers "FOR MY SWEETHEART" you like to sing "For Your Sweetheart" Bring Her Your Chance. STARTING THURSDAY FOR THREE DAYS i S. HART in "TUMBLEWEEDS" OPERA HOUSE Open Daily, 1 P. JH.

to 11 P. M. Bargain Week. Day Mats JOc 25c Nights lOc 35c. Sunday Mats lOo 35c.

Sunday Nights JOc Today and Wednesday. The Zippiest, Peppiest Full House of Comedy! The King of Jokers and the winsome Queen o'f High Comedy- assisted by their an excruciatingly farclal photoplay. There are enough uproarious situations in this comedy to force B. laugh from, a wooden Indian. UUM HAUTE MORTON Also a Muck Sennet SEA DOG'S TALE" And Latest Fox News VAUDEVILLE Starting Thursday for 3 Days REYNOLDS ITHU OAYTDN OlOfMl K- ARTHUR ffflffrf to HUUH NAMI tlX UMIA HAAWt IlKlUHAUll DONALD OUSf KUJmtllWB -SUNN SIDE UP AND NEW VAUDEVILLE.

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