Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 10

MM 1C i WOOD RIVER Fred Pence Fined for Disturbing the Peace. Fred Pence waft arrt'Htwl yesterday by HIP Wood Hlvcr pollen on the ehargi? of disturbing the peace. The WUH absolutely necessary to get (lie films or else nail off (tin show. Attached Horse and Wagon Sold at Constable's Sale. A horse and Wagon Which was attached from Alfred Kesslnger as the result of a suit brought on a note by (he Sullivan Coal anil Ice Company was sold this morning at a constable Halo by Constable Kd.

Cobine for There were several bidders. The horse and wagon were first sold separately WIIH imidr agalnm him by a land were then Hold w.oinun at. Hit 1 place where he wart boarding. He wan arraigned before Police Magistrate Henry flufe and fined nnd co.sts. Baptist Church Holdo Christmas Exercises.

The annual Chrlstinax exercises of t.bp Sunday school pupils of the Wood America to Be Sung Christmas Morning. On Christmas morning at 9 o'clock, every bell In Wood River will he rung end every man, woman and child will slop and sing America. This Is to be delivered at Wood ftlver and people have ben MamllfiR In tin? office iribst of the day awaiting (heir turn at the post ofllnw window. Alton Negroes Wanted for Carrying Concealed Weapons, The Wood Illver police were somewhat, worried this morning for foar Uiat the negroes arrested in connection with the Federal Lead employees' hold up of last Friday might be released. They sent word to the Alton police this morning before the trial that the three arrested In Wood ttlver should be held In all events, as a carrying concealed weapons had been lodged against them In Wood River.

The progress Of their trials will be watched and unless they proves it, 26c at all druggists. done ihroughoul the United States are nent to the penitentiary they will and In every American camp In be brought to Wood Illver to bo 1 River Baptist TubiM-twulp wew held Malice. There will, be an endjess. prosecuted. last'nlglii." There was it law linln choruses singing America.

present and the was I Wood Not a'y Will packed. A program was rendered nnd i Acknowledge Questlonnlarea. treats were given to the children. Small Pox Quarantine Raised at Roxana. The quarantine on the small pox 0.

F. Waggoner, lowerman of the'case at Roxana lias been raised by Wood River Marshal Resigns To Go To Standard. in has resigned his position cepted a ponltlon at the Slundai'd Oil refllnery. MaguirnV resignation is I given entirely on his own accord be- cau.se oflhe fact that the new position Will he a more lucrative one. He has i Ke.rvcd on the lorce faithfully for the past few years, and hln resignation will cause a general regret among (lie village officials of Wood River.

Film Delay Causes Wood River lower, and a notary pub- Supervisor Haller as patient Mr, (lie, has offered to do notorlal work Summers has recovered. No new One of tlio pa Mrs. Ella Rice recovered bo raised I ftUm JMJIUIJ MIJIJIJ I Rural Route Carriers Loaded With Chrlttmas Qifts. The carriers of the three rural routes from the East Alton post pfllee were loaded with Christmas gifts which were received from the post- office to-day to be delivered to patrons along tho rural routes. The East Alton post office.had the usual Christmas rush, but Postmaster Cooper with Ills two assistants managed to take caro of the excessive amount of business.

Christmas Program Rendered In Methodist Church. The pupils of the Methodist Church Sunday School gave their Christmas Mr, and ft Vf, leave tbJfl eVenlni for Chtfcago tS visit their daughter. Mrs. Sarah Blase and daughter, Rurllia Blase, spent Suftdiy in St. Louis.

Palmer Hawkins left to-day for Belleville where ho will report for aviation work. McLttMhlin. ot Moines, Iowa, Is expected'Ic-indrrow to spend Christmas with his slater, Airs. Anna MUlvlllo. Miss Catherine.

Barnard has gone to her home in' Marshall, to spend Christmas. Mrs. Barnolt Nathan is III at her liomo on Sept-go street. Hor aged husband, Squire Nathan, Is recovering from his Attack or iagrlppe. Mr.

and Mrs. Peter Joest have re- her fl rfi Kane" where' the lasf1 Miss Mary Magulre id nicely from the 'efiftoW' ot- tlon which, day fdr Hie relief their southern honey- gone to housekeeping. Qately Co. Conteit Power of Advertliln The offef of the Qaiely' 06, four gifts to those who were thi nata ones caused 11 JV chowded to the sidewalk Saturday, night. Newspaper advertising had been used to horald the gift contest ftndi from the results obtained advertising is widely read.

awards were as follows: Mrs. J. C. carried received on nil questionnaires, brought to him canes arc reported. Id Magm-rc-, who has been marslial drufl frpe Qf (hfi home of Woo, River for I he pnst yoani.

hft is resigned hia position and lias ne- that lie ownen somelhing to the gov- ernimmt and that, lie will not make any charge for work of, this Ho has been busy for last few days and the ban quarantine will there also. Notes. Arthur Harr, Clarence Rains, Ous taking acknowledgements, for the Bangert and Herbert Powell, who have questionnaires and has not charged a cenl for It. School Children Make Donations for Poor. The children of tho Wood River school made the customary donations Inconvenience In Kil Kare.

for the poor of food am 5 Patrons of the Kll Kare theater in Wood River, were kept, in waiting until ten minutes after eight o'clock Jast night because of tho delay In transit, of tUe fllms. which wore to be sUp'wfl on tht) The films were seat out St'Louis by express Saturday nopn ajici they did not arrive Sunday afterqopn, the manager got oh the, car-and went to St. Louis after them. The car was delayed but he. finally got bock in time to put them on the program.

There were no emergency films at the theater and It clothing. Several loads of supplies were turned over to the philanthropic committee of tho Wood River been visiting relatives In Wood River, returned last night to'Ocmp Taylor at Mrs. Henry Mayford of North Alton is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Charles Vanduseo, in Wood River. Chester Davis has gone to St, Louis to spend'the' Christmas holidays.

Mr. and Mrs. James Magulre of Alton, who Is at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Henry Eckhard In Wood Riv- program in Uie church last night, and rB Br ne 8 Albrecht of St. There was a good attendance.

A pro- Lc uis Will spend Christmas Wtth- Mr. gram of songs and recitations wa RnA Mra JameB siienrlock of Danforth Chrlstraa turned from moon and Their honeymoon, was cut short by the sudden illnegs, of Mrs. the at- tending physician advising their re-1 award, which was choice of any turn north, plush coat at the, Qatgly Lieut. Walter Wood, of Rockford, Lieut. Luclen Copplnger of Port Worth and Liei)t Jfoiin McQlnnls of Camp Grant, Rockford, among the young officers home for Christmas.

PWI LfrJiA, rendered, and, the usual, Woman's club, and they have been wa? much worse yesterday; She is lion among the poor and needy. left in charge of Mrs. M. Manning, a vigiitiy improved to-day, and Mrs. .1.

C. Helper for distrlbu- and Mrs. Robert Davis are visiting relatives In St. Louis. 'A 'dance willbe held to-night in the Odd Fellows hall In Wood River.

Miss Amelia 'Sanders will go to Wood River Post Office Burdened With Xmas Work. Postmaster Senglar and his assistant Mary Qlanda are busy with an overrUsh of Chrlstmaa worfc. An unusually large number of Christmas parcels came in to be set away and 3 2 i i i A Merry Christmas and A Prosperous New Year your for the past year, and that we may continue to serve you we cordially invite you to our place where you will always save.money. With? our'best wishes to the public we are, most respectfully, N. S.

Whittles Mercantile Co. 202-204 State Street ana to-morrow to spend Christmas with her cousins, Misses Olivette and Frances Smith. Miss Helen Gibson has returned from Winomac, where she has been for some time owing to the illness of her mother. Her mother accompanied her on her return to Wood River and will visit here for some time. An Italian was burned on the face this morning at the Standard Oil refinery by a blow out of a steam pipe.

He was brought to the offlce of Dr. C. N. Pence for treatment. Dr.

and Mrs. Scott of St. Louis were visiting at the home of Mrs. J. L.

Wilson. Mrs. Charles Amburg has returned from a visit with relatives in Graf ton. treats were given out. East Alton Pastor Leaves For Week's Vacation The Rev.

O. S. Taylor, pastor of th East Alton Baptist Church, will leav to-morrow for a week's vacation. will go to Desaro, and will re main away until after the New Year Notes. party of friends were entertaine yesterday afternoon at the home Henry Peldwisch in Alton Among those who were present Charles George Hoffman, Ed Hauaer, Lenard Hauser, James Calvey Louis jBramllch', Walter Calvey, Leste Vauglin and, W.

J. Cooper. Deputy Harry Getslnger wa in East AUon to-day on business. L. P.

Coiyier (jvent to St. Louis to day on a business trip. Mrs. Cheney and daughter of Ar kansas are guests at the home of Mr and Mrs. W.

W. Russell. Louis Bright Is ill at his home In East Alton. Sergeant Do.ugherty at Hoyston called on friends in East Alton to-day enroute to Lewiston, 111. He was formerly with Company which was stationed in East Alton last sum mer.

PUT CREAM IN NOSE AND STOP CATARRH Tells How To Open Clogged Nostrils and End Head-Colds. You feel flne in a few moments. Your cold in -head or catarrh will bis Your clogged nostrils will open. The air passages of your head will clear and you can breathe freely. No more dull- m'Hs, headache; no hawking, snuffling, i con discharges or dryncsa; no Strug.

gliiif; for breath at riiglit. Tell your driipirist you want a small bottle of Ely's Cream Balm. Apply a little of thiB fragrant, antiseptic cream in your nostrils, let, it (jpiiptralo through every nir of the head; soothe ii ad heal the swollen, inflamed nuicous membrane, ojul relief comes instantly. It is just what every raid and catarrh needH. Don't stay stulTed-up The Christmas program of the Bap tist Church will be rendered Tuesday night.

The treats will, be given oui and a short program prepared by the teachers'of Sunday-school. The stores, and business places in East Alton wiljj be ciQae.d, to-morrow on the, liolidaya. Bert In Texas is visiting in East Alton, Bd. Ohley of "Camp at Little Rock, 1 Ip visiting, friends in East Alton on his funoughJ' John Prede Of Martiinvllle, 111., is visiting Mi'd Young Man Is Bayonet Instructor. No one would have suspected that John P.

MCGinniS, son of Mr. and Mrs, J. P. McGinnis, had in him any blood thirsty characteristics, yet this young lieutenant in the army, is instructor in bayonet exercises at Camp Grant, Rockford. It is his duty to give instruction tb the yijung soldiers who are in the making how to use a bayonet With, such effect that it will disable German soldier, without fail.

When in Alton the young man, a premising young attorney, was known Cor his mild disposition and kindly ways. Is a far cry from that to instructor bayonet wtork. street. Harold Hoefert has arrived home for a two weeks 'furlough. Upon his recovering from pneumonia, Hoefert was transferred from' Camp Taylor to tho aviation fields at Columbus, Ohio.

E. Pierce has arrived from Indianapolis, to spend the Christmas holidays with friends. Pierce will ahio be the guest of his mother at Carrollton. Rome Helhoffer will spend Christ- at Carrollton with relatives and friends. John Buese, Is home from Indiana Where he is blowing glass, to spend the holidays.

Miss Frances Evans has returned from a visit in Terra Haute. Cecil Briggs, son of C. Brig'gs, the commission man, is home on a ten Illinois Women, Prepare! Thpusftijda of, women in Illinois have overcome their sufferings, and have been cured of woman's ills by Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. This temperance medicine, though started nearly half a century ago, sells most widely to-day.

It can now be had in tablet form as welj as liquid, and every woman who Buffers from backache, headache, nervousness, should take this "Prescription" of Dr. Pierce's. It is prepared from nature's roots and herbs and does not contain a particle of alcohol or any narcotic. It's not a secret prescription "or jta ingredients are printed on wrapper. Send lOc.

for trial 'package to Dr. V. JI. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y.

EAST ST. LOOTS, was sick with' chills and nervousness and the medicines used did not help me. Then (the doctor doing me no good), I tried Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. The first few doses made me feel better.

I also used the' Pleasant Pellets' with this remedy. Both together me new life and strength, and I came ont'of the Iness in good shape. The 'Favorite 'rescriptlon' became a 'stand-by 1 for me. have since used It when in a delicate i.nd it has been of benefit, Is a trur Woman's OHN 1311 No, 15th Street. DJ-.

Pferqo's Pellets are unequaled as a liver Pill. One tiny, Sugar-coated Pellet Dose. Cure Sick Headache," Bilious Teadache, Dizziness, Constipation, Iiidl- estlou, Bilious Attacks, and derange- nents of the Liver, Stomach and Bowels. UNGK GOODS ing January ruary, we Ssitufdays 1 "I and East Extend sss Greetings TO THE PEOPLE OF ALTON Ihc business inslilulions ol Alton, Wood River and East Allon, working hand in hand with the general public in (he great war crisis- fnllv I empIoycH saving of their earnings as they can and these banks besides wishing the public olMhae eilies a Merry and Cheetv Chri VC numilies that will conserve toward makuig all families prosperous. llleir aifl In )roinot ing ilftljp.com- SEC CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK, Broadway and Piasa Streets, Alton.

Don't Forget the Red Cross ALTON SAVINGS BANK, Third and Belle Streets. FIRST TjMJSt ANP SAVINGS BANK, Third ALTON BANKING TRUST Broadway and Welter streets, A 0 1 AND SAVINGS BANK, v..