Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 2

ASTHMA RELIEVED WITH OTMADOR OR MONEY REFUNDED ASK ANY DRUGGIST EAST ALTON TKLBGKAPH. TfHJKSPAV. OCTOBER 10, 1918. UPPER ALTON W. C.

T. U. ANNUAL AUTUMN TEA Will Be Held Friday Afternoon at E. Marah Place On Seminary Street Alton Woman It County President, The one big event of the year with (he Upper Alton W. C.

T. autumn ba given tomorrow afternoon from 2:30 to 5 o'clock at the residence of Mrs. K. P. Marsh on Seminary street.

The ladies have been busy the past two days completing arrangements for the autumn tea. Tho refreshments to he served during the afternoon will consist of chicken salad, salted crackers, oatmeal cakes and coffee. Music of various kinds will be furnished throughout the afternoon. The W. c.

T. U. county convention was recently held at Granite City and Names Given East Alton Schools at Parent- TI, Teachera' Meeting. Hio Parent-Teachers' Association of the Kast Alton schools held an In- lerMting meeting last evening in the Hf'hool auditorium. Suporlntenihmt c.

Reavis of tho Alton schools gave an Interesting address to those present. An interesting feature or the mating was tho counting of the ballots for naming the two schools. The count showed that the old school to be called Washington School and the now, Lincoln School. There will bo a special meeting of the Co WOOD RIVER LIBERTY LOAN BOOTHS FOR COLUMBUS DAY Mrs. Archie Kortkamp, of Salu street, was elected president of the county organization to succeed Minn Alice Marsh, whose term of office expired, and she refused to nerve longer.

Thus one Upper Alton woman succeeded another for the office. Mrs. Yost Gone to Camp Taylor. Mrs. Bon Yost left this morning for Camp Taylor where her husband la Tery seriously ill with pneumonia de- Teloplng from influenza.

A teelgrara came yesterday announcing the boy's condition and stated his death was expected at any time. The young wife left this morning for camp to be with him. -Tiie parents In tipper Alton, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Yost, of Ilodgers avenue, said this afternoon that they had eng Commercial Club tomorrow even- ng in the council room of tho village "all.

The meeting will start at 7-30 clock sharp and will bfl presided over by John Kniso and tho work for the evening will be to complete the organization of the club. The club held its first meeting last Friday evening and at that timo elected ita officers and took up the work of by- aws and constitution. The aim of this club is for the betterment of tho village and all male citizens are vlted to become members. Many Stations Wll Be Manned Safcr. day To Receive Last Minute Subscriptions To Fourth Liberty Loan Drive.

Wood River Is to take usual active share in carrying out the spirit of olumbus Day Saturday, Oct 12th 'the Ms day on which to urge the further iwle of Fourth Liberty Loan bonds. Mrs. M. P. Manning of the Woman's Committee has charge of tho booths and has announced the following plac- PS where booths will be erected and AJ the names of the girls and women In Ald Socl0ty charge.

church. In Wood River booths will be erected at Ratz Riggs, drug stor the Owl drug store, CWeil'o store And the At Kast Alton station will bo nt the I Places Quarantined On Kast Alton Bank, Busao's drug store, Account of Influenza. Jones' grocery store, Postlcwalle's Influenza has arrived in Wood River drug store nnd post office. Mrs. nnd has caused a number of places to Claude Avory and Mrs.

Henry Zim- be quarantined. Two cases are report- mermann will be at the Bethalto post cd at tho Commercial Hotel and One omen and Mrs. John Klein and Miss at the Pa and Ma Restaurant and as Belle McCrackcn at the Klein drug the result both places have been company. placed In quarantine. The Pa and Ma Mrs.

VnnPreter, wife of Mayor Van- Restaurant 13 owned by William Key- bo ser. Otterbeln Guild With Miss Anderson Miss Thelma Anderson will enter lain this evening at her home, having as guests the members of the Otter- beln Guild. Notes. Mrs. E.

J. Lancaster, who has been very 111, Is reported to be Improving. James Hawkins has returned to Bos Stomach Distress ISure, plaaearii relie'f from Gas, Acidity, Prefer, and Mrs. Rosvcruns will at the bank In East Alton; Mrs. Robert Kennedy nnd Mrs.

B. O. Cooper nt Busso's drug store; Mrs. A. Judlln? and Mrs.

Lottie Cooper at the Jones' Mrs. L. P. Cooper nnd Miss Laura Werges at the post office, and Miss Mamie Sullivan and Miss Flossie Helncs at the Poatlewaite drug store. Entertained Aid Society Mrs.

Sam Hnrrod was hostess today to tho Aid Society of the Wood River Tho ladles enjoy- afternoon at needle- ed a pleasant I work. Miss Wagner To Attend School. Wood River post "office 0 Yin I Mlss Adele Wa Kner of Grafton has Pennington and Miss Larson will be 0 1 ln Rlver nnd wl11 atteild at Ratz Rig ffs in the her8 tllls Wlnter Wnil ltl Miss Anna V6r SS Wagner wi madc Doth Gainor in 188 EIiza her home with Mrs. John McCllntick. ton after a ten day furlough with relatives In Wood Hirer.

Harry Getting is confined to his home by illness. Getting is ten years of age. Mrs. H. L.

Pierce of South Bend, is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. J. C. Lonie. lift, fThe moment you e'afe a fablet or two, all the indn gestion, gases, pain, acidity and stomach 'distress I Hrug Buy.

a box! URSBT? Papers Diaoepfllrt Fred Shewmaker, of the Union Tank Line, was taken 111 while at work Miss Lottie Johnstone has returned ne to her home here after spending a short time i st. Elmo, 111. Miss Johns one entered tho hospital there where she underwent treatments for throat ituni niiu mi Befh Gainor in the afternoon. Miss Mabel Bierbauer and Miss Effle Clark will be at the Owl drug store the morning and Miss Lulu Friends and relatives believe ben 6 mCm3 ave bee The ladies of the Sewing Society of the Red Cross Unit will meet tomor- and Mrs. Charles Amburg in the afternoon.

Miss Mary Christy and Miss Lucy Schneider will be at the O'Neil store in the 'morning and Mrs. J. Stonehaia and Mrs. A. Girard In the afternoon.

Mrs. Anna Carstena and Mrs. Emil Brummer will be at the post office and bank In the morning and Mrs. Otto Hoffmann and Mrs Miss yes- heard nothing 'from the boy Whitlow Resigns at today. Alton State Hospital.

Chief Cleric Whitlow of the Alton State Hospital resigned his plare with the state at this Institution and resignation took effect last night. Whitlow came hero from the northern part of the state last spring to take the place at the Alton State Hospital a.nd since that time he has served in the capacity of chief clerk of the in Stitution. 6een filled, brought his stitution. His place there has not yet Mr. Whitlow recontl wife and children her and the family have been residing Mrs.

J. M. Gearing's home place 01 Park avenue. He Intends to get a po sitlon in Alton and to remain in his present residence. i George Leverett Dead In Edwardsvllle Mrs.

George Leverott of Edwards villo died, this after long illness. Mrs. Leverett was a duugh ter of Joseph Chapman, for many years a resident of Upper Alton. Mr. Leverett was formerly county surveyor of Madison County, and has for Many years past conducted an abstract office nt the county seat.

They kits for the soldiers and ladles of the village are invited to attend. Mrs. Jennie P. Colburn and Maud Mills of Alton were here terday as the guests of Mrs. Douglas.

Mr. and Mrs. Warren Hawk motored to Alton last evening combining a business and pleasure trip. Mrs. William Groves has gone to Chicago to join her husband who is ed at Ul Great Lnkcs Training vitll Mrs.

Groves received word the tlmt Iier 1'usuaiid was suffering from Spanish Influenza and started Imme- Idfately for Chicago where she will attend him. Mrs. Groves was previous to her marriage Miss Daisy Smith A Junior Red Cross has been organized in the public schools here by the teachers. All the pupils are members and they spend part of their spare time In working for the soldiers This is not only a great benefit to their young minds but It also help with the work of this nature of whic there Is so much to be done. Mrs.

Adallne Luman has receive word from her son, William, who now at Camp Mills, N. where was transferred from Cflmp Shelby that he spant the week end with Mr. nnd Mrs. Frank News New York City. Mr.

and Mrs. News are relatives of Luman's sister, and when they learned that he was in theh midst they Hunted him up and took ilm to their home. They were cora- Organize Red Cross Chapter of Auxiliary. At the meeting on Tuesday night the Commercial Club expressed itself iu favoring of forming a Red Cross Chap ter or Auxiliary In Wood River, and a meeting with this as its end will be called this evening at 7:30 o'clock at the school hall. All men and women who are Interested in War Work Red Cross Work or the forming of a Chapter are urged to attend the meeting this evening.

An invitation is extended to the public. iJine, was taken ill while at J. Baer of the Belle Telephone day anfl hnd to was Wood River on busi-J Mrs Hing at the home of J. T. Anderson.

I How Any Girl Can Have Pretty Eyes ness today, Mr. and Mrs. H. Kruze of Betlmlto are visiting Mrs. Prank Kruzze of Wood River.

Mrs. J. B. Conroy of St. Louis is the Fred Kwize was an Alton visitor today.

Mrs. Mae Overrath, who has been No girl is pretty if her eyes are red strained or have dark rings. ONE WASH with pure Lavoptik eye wash Mrs. Mae Overrath, who has been i 1 nuvopiiK eye wash employed in St. Louis for the past six 111 br tehten the eyes and a week's use will surprise you with ita INrnm.

months, is visiting her mother, Mrs. James Hendy. Marshal Gus Haller was in Edwardsville on. business today. Mrs.

Frank Anthony spent Thursday in Alton with relatives and friends. use will surprise you with its INCREDIBLE results. A small bottle Lavop. tlk often makes eyes healthy, sparkling and vivacious. The quick change will please you.

Aluminum eye cup FREE. Alton Drug 639 East Broadway. gmmtmmmmmtm mmmmmmmrowmimmmmrororo THUR8DAL, OCT 1 0 VIVIAN ART "Molly Entangle A "Poine Chanrn" ing Vivian Km fttt story of ''Ould mancse, thrllia, -a bully Biar- tjelebratecl their golden wedding nu- Whrersary seven years ago. The funeral will probably be on Saturday af- Hornsey Lease the Johnson Building, the transfer firm of Dale Hornsey have leased the Charley Johnson building on College avenue, formerly occupied by the Gabriel Dairy. The firm has also leased the garage In the of the Johnson building and they will have their entire equipment at this one place and will have considerable storage room.

Messrs. Dale Hornsey hnye found that they need a certain amount of storage room In the transfer business and they will have tho desired space in their new qunr ters. They will maintain nn office the front of the Johnson building. Funeral of N. M.

Duvall Tomorrow. Tho funeral of N. M. Duvall, ol time farmer of tho Woods Station neighborhood, will be held tomorrow afternoon at 1 o'clock and tho serv icea will bo conducted In the home Burial will be at FoHterburg Cutne tery. Methodist pastor Prepares to Leave Rev.

Fay Merriott, pastor of the Up i per Alton Methodist Church, Is making preparations to move his famflj from Alton. Hcv. Merriott haa just closed his year's work as pastor of this church and lust week ho was transferred to the Hock River Conference in the northern purl of tho state and he will go to on city to preach and do war work in Camp Logan which is nearby. The family will probably get away BOIHO time next week. The now pastor who rrcio vOlll paratively strangers never having met Luman before.

The Mite Society of the Baptist Church met this afternoon in the church parlors. The ladles epent the afternoon in sewing and a pleasant afternoon was spent by all present. The meeting was conducted by Mrs Dan Haller, president of the society. Rev. William England, pastor of the Baptist Church, Is able to be out again after having been confined to his home here by Illness.

Frank Vanpreter. Herman Cunningham and John Fricker of East Alton wont to Alton today to appear for examination before the Alton Exemption Board. Mrs. Fred Crandall returned to her home in East Alton today after an extended visit with relatives at Springfield, Mo. IS UM W.

C. Gates went to St. Louis today to meet her brother, P. L. Gates, Denver, who Is en route to New York for apeclul training before de parting for France for Y.

M. C. A war work. Mr. Gules formerly lived in Alton.

Miss Grace Trent has returned from a visit in Whitehall. the patrons and citizens of tho district, songs being sung and talks made the interest of tho loan. H. II. Uu erbrink was the speaker of the even- UK.

Bert Nevlln Will Come Back. Bert Nevliii him written a letter lo hla Upper Altqu. brothers tolling thorn he will arrive Friday in Alton. Mr. left here Hcveral weeks Public Gatting Acquainted With Car Stops, i tho skip etop plan put into effort lust Sunday on the Alton olec- here from 8 llle P0 ple wll Vlde tbo cars Methodist parsonage when the pres-'l 'I', ar l)0coml "8 acquainted ont pastor's family vacates llle ow Btoi 8 Tho llow Is working well nud the crows on the Hues say they can make tho time a good deal easier Blnce many of the old stops have been cut out.

Tho post office stop bus been cut out at Upper Alton and only the cars that carry mall back and forth make the stop thero Tho Brown street stop is cut out and also Edwards otreot hut tho switch be- Mr ''California to muku hit- accompanied Mrs. home, and Will Novlin she returned to California aftci being here to close up her buslnosK affairs iu Alton. The Nevlln brothers here did not expect their brother, to stay in the West and they looked for him buck long ago. Ho surprised them by uluylug away us long as he has bul In his letter he status he will be glail to got back home. Qoraldlne Doyle Prize Liberty Loan Speaker.

A contest was held last evening at tho Mlltou" School Iu District 98 to uee which of seven boys and girls party at the homo ofMra. A. Scar could make the best talk on the I rUt on Juduaa avenue Thursday after- Wourth Liberty Loan. At the conclu-J noon from 3 to o'clock. Light roof thp evening the judges, Charles'! frealunents will bo served Artuur tween the two streets is now tho stop There is no stop now between College avenue and tho middle of thte switch between Edwards and Brown street Notes.

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Trotter of Jeiwyville visited yexlcrduy with Mr. and Mrs. George Novlin nt their home on Edwards street.

Mrs. Novlin returned to jerHnyvllle with them Inat evening and will spend a week. Tho MlbKlouury society of WoMoy Methadlfit Church will give a thimble October 12,1492, is the Birthday of America and of Liberty. Saturday, Oct. 12, 1918, has, therefore, been made another VOLUNTEER DAY Everyone must realize that in order to raise $6,000,000000, it is practically necessary for everyone to double his subscription.

Ben Draper, selected Goraldlne Doyle the beat upMkAr. irw welt attend vltsd Do So a and Drug Stores.