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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 10

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Alton, Illinois
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10
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''A" '5, i PAGE 8 EVENING 6 TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 277 -'j xr xr VT xr After Christmas -lnventory Everythlg Thing Will Be Sold At Some Things at One-Half Regular Price CLOAKS Warm Winter Coats, 1-3 to 1-2 their value. HOSIERY All Hosiery at 20 Per Cent Discount. WOOL DRESS GOODS Your choice of our stock at 20 Per Cent Discount. ROOM SIZE RUGS All our Rugs will sell now at 20 Per Cent Discount.

SWEATER COATS Fine Wool Sweaters will sell at 20 Per Cent Discount. SUITS At 50 Per Cent Cash, Discount Now. CORNETS All makes that we sell are offered at 20 Per Cent Discount, TABLE LINENS We offer you your choice of our Linens at 20 Per Cent Discount. CURTAINS, DRAPERY Everything in the Drapery line at 20 Per Cent Discount. BLANKETS Cotton or Wool Blankets at 20 Per Cent Discount.

GEORGETTE WAISTS Wonderful Bargains at 20 Per Cent Discount. SILKS $2.25, $2.50, $2.75 and $3.00 Silks are offered at $1.95 Per Yard. SHEETS, PILLOW CASES Only tlie best grade, offered now at 20 Per Cent Discount. AUTO ROBES Heavy Wool Auto Robes We offer now af 20 Per Cent Discount. MUSLINS SHEETINGS You can buy your needs in Muslins at 20 Per Cent Discount.

Munsing Underwear We offer Munsing Wear Now at Discount GLOVES Silk, wool or kid Gloves at 20 Per Cent Discount. RIBBONS Beautiful fancy Ribbons at 20 Per Cent Discount. MILLINERY Pretty new Satin Hats worJJi $10, for $5.00. This Sale Will Continue Through Jan. 4th Only Gates-Clark D.

G. Co. Commercial Building West Third Street I UPPER ALTON Edwin Arnold to Play With Oakland Factory Band Edwin Arnold will leave on New Year's day for Pontluc, to tako a position in tho factory of (ho Oak land Automobile Company and to be como a member of the big brass bane the factory IB supporting. Mr. Arnolc In a former member of tho Alton band but when tho United States got Into the war lie enlisted in tho worvico and was placed in tho Jefferson Barracks band, where ho has served during Hie war.

He was mustered out of tho Hcrvlce Juwt two weeks ago. Since leaving the service he has boon with bin mother at her home on Powhatan HI root. MfletinQS Will Continue Another Week So groat lias been the interest in the moot Ings that have boon held at tu ePentlcostul church and so much good has been accomplished that the congregation bus decided to continue the serien evangelistic another week. Those who heard Evangelist Rape havo greatly en Joyed his sermons and it is said he is the best speaker tbo Pontacosta church has brought to Alton thus far Rov. A.

W. Kortkamp, the pastor urges Upper Alton people to como ou! find attend tho meetings and cnjoj some of the good sermons that are being preached. First of Three Reeder Boys Land In U. 6. Willard Heeder hns landed safely in New York, according to a card re celved this morning In tho mall by Mr.

and Mrs. Edward lleedor, of Main street, tho parents. All throe of the sous of Mr. and Mrs. Reeder have been In Franco since last summer.

Willard has been In tho Medical department and ho came home on the steamship La France, which carried 11 load of wounded soldiers. The card was a surprise to the parents as they no Intimation that any of their joys would be homo soon. Waa First Death Among Colored from Flu. Tho death of the daughter of 8am Hays a fow days ago was the first death among the colored people of Upper Alton from the Influenza as far as is known. The death of this girl ollowed an attack of Influensa which developed pneumonia.

Tbo funeral was held yesterday afternoon. Notes. George Fuller, of Judson avenue, is confined to his home by severe at tack of illness. Mr. Fuller is a paint er and works for the Jllnols Terminal Railroad in the shops.

Mr. Fuller sel dom loses a day in the year from his work. Five members of the family of J. C. Ballonger are confined to their beds by inlluenzu.

Included In this number are Mr. and Mrs. Dallenger themselves. Mlsa Jennie Henry has been spending the Christmas holidays at home. John Yenny has been mustered out of tho service and has returned home to atay.

Ho WBB doing clerical work at headquarters at (lamp Dlx. Mr. and Mrs. L. W.

Sondles have received a letter from their son, Guy. in which he states it may be a month l)oforo lie is mustered out of the service. He recently returned from ITranco and has been in New York, In the letter he tells of being taken to he home of a New York woman with two other soldiers for Christmas dinner. When the boys landed tho woman invited three of them to her lome for Christmas and the Upper Alan soldier, who had been over the top eight on four different fronts, was one of the guests. John Ulrloh is able to be abou again after being confined to his hoiur on Drown street the past week by severe spell of sickness.

Mr. Ulrich re contly sold his farm north of Upl Alton, and JAs moved to town to joii the list of Upper Alton's retired farm John C. Emery and Mrs. Mm Banks of Alton, were united In riage Thursday afternoon at it o'clock by Hov. Simeon U8 sey at his re.sl Evergreen avenue.

The bride was a former resident of Equality, HI. The groom is a barber In Al Kin. 2012-X. BELL 473-H OFFICE) RESIDENCE KIN. 1039-R Ved Iuy offico fr Washington vo to the Bank 1065 Wdshln lon Ave Would have my customers' and friends call the above PhoSo Nos.

for coll and complaints 3ERT WILSON Mrs. Freda lirock.nan is hero from Chicago visiting relatives. She return to her homo New Year's KVB. Miss Teresa Purmor has gono to Mulberry Grove, for a week's Fred Wlnfeler and Addla Milled Home From Camp Fred Wlnkler, a former attache 6 the post office, is here from Casnp Raritan, New Jersey, visiting his ente, He Is looking fine and says he has no kick coming as the life of soldier, but now that the nun Is licked, ho would like to got back to Alton to stay as soon OB possible. He will depart for New Jersey New Ifear'fl Hive.

Addis Miller eastern part of tho city is also here from Camp Rod- tan, New Jersey, on a furlough, visit Ing relatives. Cash Gifts Replaced Fowls. For several years many of the employers of Alton have been accustomed to giving fowls or other gifts to employes on Christmas. This year it Is said the fowl giving stunt was not followed very much, but that the giving of cash to employes was more general than ever before known. Tho employers figured the cash gift tljat in, get h)W BQraetUhf needed.

More than of gift, Totals of united i ted by Joseph committee, that irth successive i to the Ozooho-Slovftk The Edwardsville disirlce 774.08, the Granite City district 184. 600 and the Alton district Mrs Chanpee and little daughter, Mildred, returned today from St. Louis, where they spent a week or more with relatives. Mr Chappee spent Christmas with thenu in bt. Louis.

RESINOL ENDS Of UNSieimv SKIN TROUBLE thll Ji 'After Hoir Beginning Tomorrow we 'will gfl OUf ovgr I coats at one-fifth to one-fourth off, and will also include in this sale sweaters, flannel shirts, work 1 shirts and mufflers. Overcoats io tho Bvoninif Telegraph. $47.50 Overcoats fo $42.50 Overcoats for $89.75 Ov ercoats for Overcoats for. $36.75 $35.00 $34.75 Overcoats for $33.75 $33.50 $30.00 Overcoats for $32.50 $27.50 Overcoats for $25.00 Overcoats for $22.50 Overcoats for $37.95 $33.95 $31.95 $30 OS $21.95 Sweaters $13.50 Sweaters for AA I siso 7.00 Sweaters for 6.00 Sweaters for 5.50 5.00 owc aiers for 4.00 Sweaters for 3.00 Sweaters for 2.50, $2.25 kwoalers lor 2.00 1.25 lSwe alers $10.75 $6.75 $5.55 $4.75 $3.95 $3.15 $2.35 $1.75 6,50 Flannel Shirts tC tpt 5.50 Flannel Shirts J4 ft 5.00 Flannel Shirts fa (K 4.50 Flannel Shirts 3.00flannel Shirts $2.35 Flannel Shirts $2,15 i Work Shirts BLUE AND GRAY CHAM- BRAY WORK SHIRTS J)Q J.25 value, for HEAVY COTTON value for 98c Mufflers $4.00 Mufflers for $3,15 $3.50 Mufflers for $2.75 $3,00 Mufflers for $2.35 uffjers for $2.00 Mufflers for $1.50 Mufflers for $1.00 Mufflers for 75c I Elias 108.

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