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miiiiimiiiiiiHiilllllimnniimimilinimiimiimilllllimmiinillU EVBNtNfl TELEGRAPH PRIDAY, NOVEMBER 193S Society. CtUtt PABTIW W1DDIMOI TIAB CANOES MtOMTIONI Mlw KloUe Hoehner Weds, Miss Hallie EMIse Hochnei, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Hoehner of West Monroe street in Belleville, became the bride of Charles Stalcy Puntney of Carml, 111., Thursday evening at B.JO o'clock. The ceremony was performed in the Hoehner home, before members of the immediate families, by the Rev.

D. C. Boyd. pastor of Firat Presbyterian Church. Belleville Dr.

William T. Hoehner of Belleville, brother of Miss Hoehner. was best man and Miss Margaret Daniel of Murphysboro, 111., was maid of honor. Miss Hoehner wore handsome frock of oyster white pecblc crepe, trimmed with seed pearls, and carried Johanna Hill roses and white pom poms. Miss Daniel wore a gOwn of cameo pink crepe, fashioned with a burgundy velvet girdle, and her flowers were an arm bouquet of Briarcllff roses and yellow chrysanthemums.

A reception was held by Mr, ana Mrs. Hoehner at their home from 8 to 10 o'clock last night, and guests were happily surprised upon their arrival to learn of the marriage of the daughter of their host and hostess. The Hoehner home decorated in yellow and white, chrysanthemums predominating In the flowers used with pleasing effect. Ivory tapers in crystal holders, together with flowers, ornamented the refreshments table in the dining room. Mr.

and Mrs. Puntney are spendr ing their honeymoon in northern Illinois and plan to be in Champaign for the Illinois homecoming. They are graduates of the University of Illinois, and during their student days were active on the Illinois campus. Mrs. Punfciey Is also a graduate of Monticello college.

Mr. Puntney is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Puntney of Orayville; Mrs.

Puntney Is e. granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Tonsor and a niece of John Tonsor, Mrs. Florence Barrett and Mrs.

Clement J. Acker of Alton. Mr. and Mrs. Puntney will make their home with Mr.

and Mrs, Hoehner for the present. Isolation Wing Separated From Infirmary Proper miiwiiiwuwiiiR Club Entertained Miss Katherlne Dolbow of Hum- bert street gave a party Thurs-; day night and had as mem-; JUI of the Bllllkln Olub. During! the latter part of the evening, fol-1 lowing awarding of prizes to Mrs. A. W.

Hoppe, W. and Miss Dolbow, refreshments Qf number in Number of Cases Forces Change at St. Anthony's Llndlev invited the paints seeking treatment for Skits And Slides Also Ride Members on Hobbies Dobbins-Decker Announcement of Wedding. the marriage of Miss Mary Decker of Roxana to Robert Dobbins of Mitchell was disclosed last at a party given by Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Dobbins in East St. Louis. The wedding oc- at St. Ellza- on.CXjt. 28, i.L Hawks witnessed the ceremony which was curred in Mitchell, beth's Catholic 1834.

Mr. and by the 'Rev. Timothy performed MoKeogh, Mlitott Benefit. Dads' Olub of Milton Heights school will give a benefit party tonight at Franklin Masonic temple, pinochle arid bunco will be played until 10 o'clock, guests will dance. and afterwards at Nephew 1 tVeddlnf.

Rich of 425 Foulds ave- froto a two weeks' jth relatives and friends in Detroit." Mrs. Rich attended the marriage of her nephew, Julian Tobias, and Miss Evelyn Chase Sunday, Mr. Tobias has at the' R7clitftpnAe.an¥^'w'any Alton friends wtao'wiU be interested In the announcement of his marriage. Middletovm Birthday Clob. Mrs.

Frank'Springman of Myrtle street entewikined the Middletown Birthday Olub at her home Thursday. After a potluci luncheon the women played bunco. Olub prizes were 'awarded to Mrs, Frank Howard, Mrs. T. L.

Davis, Mrs. Oscar Landiss and Mrs. W. C. Landiss.

Mrs. David Bpurgeon will have the club as her guest In two weeks. Pal-Z Wal-Z Club Party. Mrs. Hazel Monks and Mrs.

Agnes Ketchel were hostesses last evening to the Pal-Z Wal-iS Club, and Armistice day furnished the theme for the decorations. Twenty guests were In attendance, and Miss Pauline Tanner, Mrs. Martha and Mrs. Verna Meyer, who excelled at pinochle, were awarded prizes. Refreshments were concealed in toy forts, and "soldiers and guarded the food served.

P. P. V. With Mn. Mitchell.

Mrs, Lena Mitchell of 1641 Main street will entertain the Past Presl- D. of V. Club Entertained D. of V. Club met With Miss Muretta Warner of 843 Fullcrton avenue, Thursday evening.

Six members were present, and after a business session played bunco. Refreshments were served following awarding of prizes to Miss Jewell Newton and Miss Virginia Chappell. Sylvia Club Luncheon Members of the Sylvia Club were luncheon guests of Mrs. Anthony Walter of West Ninth street, Thursday, and In the afternoon the women quilted. Mrs.

A. W. Gent will have the club with her In two weeks. D. o.

O. Dance Postponed. The Thanksgiving dance which had been planned by the D. O. O.

fraternity for Nov. 29 has been Indefinitely postponed. Roosevelt Benefit Party. A benefit party will be given at Roosevelt school Friday evening, Nov. 15, The pivot system of play will be used.

Table prizes will be awarded, and refreshments served. K. of C. Members At Gridiron View Selves in Movies contagious diseases Infirmary, changes in the building, separating the Isolation wing from the main building, the Sisters of St. Francis, the Order In charge, announced today.

Placing of partitions cutting the Isolation wing off from the rest of the building and a new entrance to the ward from St. Joseph street are emong the major changes. Formerly visitors, patients and hospital attaches could enter the Isolation ward from the main hall of the infirmary building. The partitions close this passageway and persons seeking entrance to the isolation wing must enter from St. Joseph street, where formerly they could enter from Central avenue.

The Isolation wing, a separate building of the Infirmary, but formerly connected by a hallway, is comprised of 12 rooms, six of two-bed capacity. Since completion of the propect yesterday, three new patients have been admitted to that part of the infirmary, two sufferers of diphtheria and one scarlet fever. The patients entering yesterday were Mrs. Gtrtdie Hawkins, 609 March avenue, and Leo Buttry, 2407 Denny avenue, both ill of diphtheria, and Clyde Zumwalt, 7, son of Mr. ana Mrs.

George Zumwalt of 1149 Long avenue, ill of scarlet fever. Although health officers and physicians report diphtheria and scarlet fever are not In epidemic form here, apparently a greater number of persons suffering from contagious, diseases seek hospital care. A number of the patients entering the infirmary are from places near Alton, and no report is made to health officials here. Upper Alton News Parsonage Presents Pine Appear- Members of the Knights of Columbus saw themselves In movies, slides, and on the stage, at the gridiron dinner held at Hotel Stratford, Thursday night. A stage had been erected and there a cast, Impersonating members of the council, reenacted in exaggerated fashion some Incidents of the past year, Walter Buddc, Arthur Mans, Nick Schwegel, Lester Ocltz, Louis Jun.

John Mc- Cormlck and Leo Strut! enacted the roles. Edward Weaver, experienced stage manager of the Parish Players, was In charge of stage arrangements and acquitted himself with his usual credit. Motion-pictures, taken by Anthony Crlvello, depleted the activities of the council, showing bowlers, golfers, and events' about the clubrooms, and through. a loud-seapker attachment Joseph J. Dromgoolc provided 'the Stcrreoptlcan slides of two dozen of the members, made from -photographs taken years ago, provided merriment.

Grand Knight Stephen Kelley opened the program and the Invocation was by Msgr. J. J. Drlscol, rector of old Cathedral. Harry Brlce, chairman of the committee In charge, presented Dromgoole as toastmaster.

Following the slides, movies and skits, Jack Ryan of St. Lqiils, noted story-teller, spoke for 15 mijwtes, Program for College Recital Shurtleff College Conservatory will present the first of a series of vesper recitals'Sunday at 3 p. at Upper Alton Baptist Church. Miss Louise Bartletti instructor In the piano department, will be soloist and will be assisted by the Shurtleff glee clubs under the direction of Miss Anna Beckmann. The program: Fantasy, minor, Bach-Oanz; Variations on a Hungarian Theme, Op, 21, No.

2, Bartlett. To a Wild Rose, MacDowell; The Snow, Elgar, obligato, Jean St. Clalr, Nell Weiss; Tallo Le- Glee Club. sharp minify Chppln; Mazurka, 0 major. Chopin: Etude, A flat major, Chopin; Erode, major, Bartlett.

flat the Among those at the dinner were Father P. Kehoe of Altamount, formerly of St. Patrick's, arid Rev. Father W. B.

Whalen of Vlrden, formerly of Old Cathedral. Church Events Oh, Isis and Osiris! (The Magic Flute), Mozart; Good Night, Marchner; Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes, Old English Air; The Sleigh, Glee Club. Reflections In the Water, Debussy; Scherzlno, Op. 29, No. 2, Ganz; St.

Francis Walking On the Waves, Bartlett. The public Is invited. William F. Evans, 111 Six Months, Dies, Aged 55 William Frederick Evans, 65, former clerk at the Mack Roofing Paint died nt 6:30 a. m.

today at his residence, 307 Pearl street. He had been in falling health for six Since completion In the last few days of work on the parsonage owned by Upper Alton Baptist chitrch officers of the organization and members are much pleased with the job. The new siding recently; cd on the building was the last major of the improvement and this end of the work brought about the main improvement In appearance The Upper Alton church bought the property vnot very many ago and never has it looked so well since it became a as at the present time. Many Watch Grading Machine In the last few days a good many spectators have been on the 'grading job at Oakwood cemetery to watch the new grading machine that has been put to work there by Contractor A. M.

Kllgo who', was given the job by the cemetery board of trustees for moving a quantity of earth along the edge of the Logan tract recently purchased. Members of the cemetery board say the work Is progressing nicely since better weather followed the wet day Mon day. Dun bar Patrons (o Have First Meet The Patrons' Association of Dunbar School of which William Shaw is president Will have its first meeting of the year next Tuesday evening at the school. A program appropriate to education week Is being arranged. Miss Eloise Price, principle of Dunbar, says the school Is preparing to observe education week by having special features In each room during the week.

Next Friday will be visitors' day at Dunbar. The school has an enrollment of 128 and the attendance this fall has been about ninety percent. To Build Paths-Discuss Subway While in Edwardsville yesterday attending a committee meeting Conrad Flchtel, of Milton Heights, conferred with County Road Overseer Howden relative to the dangers to school children along the Milton road slab. Mr. Howden expressed the opinion that cinder walks on both sides of, the slab as proposed by Milton resident would serve to keep the children from walking on the slab In muddy weather.

The matter of building a subway or two under the slab was discussed and the cost of such an Improvement. A meeting of Milton residents will probably be called at a near date to further discuss the situation and proposed subways. If the meeting is called plans will first be made for having both state and county highways officials in attendance. District Elder Here Rev. J.

L. Mayhew, of Greenville, district elder In the Free Methodist conference, is in Alton today and will preach this evening, tomorrow The visiting preacher Will be the Bev. Herman Richard Rasmusson pastor of the Presbyterian Church at Carllnvtlle and Student Pastor at Blackburn college. He is a young man and is the father of a three month's old daughter. Dr and Mrs.

Goddard spent Wednesday morning in their home. The public is being invited to heat Drv Rasmusson in a series of live sermons on "Our Spiritual Resources." Four Bones Broken in Foot James Newman, of Walnut street, employe of American Smelting and Refining company over 30 years, is confined to his home as result of an accident of a day or tWo ago at the plant. Newman operatesjan electric crane at the lead machine Jumped the track as Newman shut off the current and.aailt left the rails the frame carrying the motor came down on foot breaking four bones. A year ago last September Newman was struck by an automobile on East Broadway and had a leg broken. The injury was sustained by the same limb hurt Seven years ago Newman hdd the same foot broken in an accident.

Fur Coat Still Missing A fur coat lost a few nights ago by a Shurtleff college girl was reported still missing today. The coat was stolen while the owner was at dinner. Police were called to the dining hall where the owner of the coat had taken it off a few minutes before but failed to.find the missing garment. Change Date of Meeting The regular meeting of the Delta Sigma class of Main street Methodist church planned for next Monday evening will be changed to Wednesday night on account of Armistice day officers of the class announce. The Wednesday session will be with Mrs.

Paul M. Johnson at her residence, 1009 Main street, with Miss Jennie Gates assisting hostess. Moved Eddlngton Family George Hornsey, transfer man, yesterday moved L. Eddington and his family from former residence at Brighton to a home in Woodburn. Notes Mrs.

Bessie Jenkins, of Oakwood avenue, left today for Marshall, to spend Armistice week-end with relatives. Miss Julia Simpson returned last evening from spending several days with Dr. and Mrs. Franklin Walton at their residence; Buckingham Drive in Clayton. Mr.

and Mrs. Frank M. Goad and daughter, Mary Jane, will arrive in Alton tomorrow from Chicago to spend the week-end with Mrs. Goad's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Allen M. Jameson, of 2704 College avenue. The parent-teacher council of Upper Alton Baptist Church school will have a meeting next Tuesday Mrs. i. afternoon at 2 o'clock with and Sunday eyentags at the church sldney Dralce at her residence, 2621 on Main street.

The elder wiU also I Gran dview avenue. A talk will be given' the council on this occasion by Rev. M. L. Robinson, pastor of The Rev.

J. 0. Krebs will preach this evening on the theme, "The Penalty of Sin" at the Twelfth Street-Presbyterian Church at 7:30. Fellowship Circle of Grace Methodist Church met Thursday afternoon, and following a. business session a program was presented.

The Circle, which was recently organized, has for Its Mrs. J. Bloomer, president; Miss Lillian Weber, vice president; Mrs! Roy McPherson, secretary; months. A native of Greenville, he was born Aug. 30.

1880. He had spent the greater part of his life in the Greenville area txnd since coming td Alton had been employed by the Mack Company until ill health caused his retirement. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Anna Evans. dents Parley Tuesday night.

Nov 12. Mrs. George W. Btettlne, treasur- I er, and Mrs. Emma Shanner, chap- Pinochle Club Entertained.

Thursday Night Pinochle Club met with Mr. and John Ross lain. Brotherhood of Grace Methodist Mid John Ross, John Bond. George Bailey, Mrs. Bailey, Mrs.

Ross and Mrs. H. B. were uwurded prices. A course repast was served i by Mrs.

Rosa following the playing of pinochle. Mr. and Mrs. 0. E.

Wright of Col-, lege avenue the club with at Webster Nefcby entertained at Webster Groves on and had as guests OlUi)' Bridge Mrs. Leo Mtchelbuch Of Alton women. and Mrs. Newby, and Miss Ruth Mrs. lou menU flaring thft latter pan of the evening.

Mrs. Bdward Crowe of Webster JEM in attendance. Mn. Rimer IttUMtob invited the club to to two weeks Allen, tnet with roe at the Rev. Orvllle F.

Brunmier of Wood River. Births Mr. and Mrs. George Vogelpohl, are announcing the birth of an eight pound son. Dale Milton, on Mr.

and Mrs. Andrew Emerlclc of 333 Dry street are the parents of a son, Richard Andrew, born NOV. 4. Mrs, Emerlck will be remembered as Miss Frances Carter. Richard Andrew Is Mr.

and Mrs. John Carter's (im grandson and the first child of Mr. and Mrs. Emerlclc. work Guild meeting at Needlework Guild to Meet at YWCA Nov.

21 Alton branch of the Alton Needle- will have Its annual the Young Women's Christian Association Thunday, Nov. 21. at two-thirty o'clock. Mn. Edith Brenholt Jones, president, will preside.

Persons Interested are Invited to attend, and membership fee is it of two new garments to The garments collected ited annually by the among the needy, public and parochial RUMMAQK 8AUK Unitarian The Henncys Start on Long Motor Trip Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Henncy departed this morning in their new Chevrolet car on a western trip that may not be completed until next summer.

Mr. Hcnney said their plan is to visit first in Oklahoma City, then go to San Diego, for a two months' stay. After that they will spend two months in Los Angeles, following that up with motor tour of the Pacific coast, making their way to Seattle. Seattle they plan to Wash. At leave their oar as soon as the weather is favorable and make a steamer trip to Alaska, something both Mr.

arid Mrs. Henney have looked forward to for many years. Since Mr. Henney retired from the service of the Brown Shoe Co. he has been taking Mrs.

Hcnney on tours both of them had been planning for many years to make, and which they started upon as toon business demands on the time of Mr. Henney had ceased to Interfere, with their full freedom of movement. Alaskan Indian to Speak At Presbyterian Church MiMtonary Praise wrvice Sunday evening at wytn Wnt PwByteriMi under the auspices of the Wi Missionary Society. Soboleff. an Alaskan Indian be the speaker and jwfll talk on missionary work in Alaska.

The public is Invited to attend special service and to bear So- boleff. conduct quarterly Rev. H. A. Van Horn, the pastor, announces there will be a meeting of the official board this evening after the sermon by Elder Mayhew.

Rev. Van Horn has been conducting a two series of services ijn his church, is a probability the meetings will, continue week he said today. Card Party At Temple The Milton Dads club will give a card party this evening at.Franklin Masonic Temple on Washington avenue. Bridge, pinochle and bun- co will be played until 10 o'clock when the dance will start and continue until midnight. Upper Alton To Take Armistice Holiday Business houses of the Upper Alton district will be closed, up Saturday night and the store keepers will "hide the key" until next Tuesday morning.

The idea of a douWe holiday was unanimously favored and when William c. Stork, president of the business men's association, made the rounds calling individually on the merchants and other lines of business he found everybody ready to make Armistice day a one hundred percent holiday. Decision to make Monday a holiday will result in a big rush of trade tomorrow since the housekeeper will have to purchase supplies on Saturday to run the home over the double holiday. Executive Committee Annual Session The Madison County W. C.

T. executive committee Is in annual session today in the Baptist church at Wood River. This committee handles the prtncpal business affairs of the county organization at a meeting held once in twelve months. Representing the two Alton unions at this meeting were Mrs. H.

Miller, Miss Julia Simpson and Mrs, E. Walton. Tube Removed From Boy's Throat from a serious illness of diphtheria' at St. Anthony in firmary George Fltppo, yovnn-, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Joe Fllppo, May field avenue, has had the tube re moved from his throat which his at tending surgen found necessary to place more than a week ago. 'TO day the boy was reported "getting along fine." Mr. Flippo who has been ill pneumonia at the Mayflcld home i recovering satisfactorily. Attend Springfield Conference Dr, and Mrs. C.

E. Qoddnrcl spcn Wednesday In Springfield uttcndtn a conference on the Spirit ual Life and also a committee meet ing of ministers from over the stat who duty it is to set up In th churches of each presbytery "Preaching Mission" of one week' duration. The plan to use fel tow-ministers for the preaching the College Avenue Church will be the first to have such a "mission, the dates being November 18-33 the church. Banker Admits Mailing aper8 Instead of Bonds EAST ST- LOUIS, W. Jeff, caster of the closed Mowea- ua State Bank of Moweaqua, 111., leaded guilty to using the mails defraud.

In a written confession, read yes- erday in Federal District Court be- ore Judge Fred L. Wham, Neff, ho Is 31 years old, said he dcliber- tely attempted to; misappropriate 6,000 in liberty bonds to the bank, udge Wham continued hearings on he case until Nov. 26. In one envelope he placed sheets newspaper, and in another while director of the bank Watched, he laced the bonds, Neff explained. The bonds were prepared for mailing to a Chicago bank.

When Neff went to the postofflce mailed-the envelope containing IB sheets of newspaper, in an to make it appear that the bonds had been stolen while in the mail, and the clippings substituted. Neff made a plea for probation, upported by, numerous character witnesses. AW SHOWBJG A SPE- CHRISTMAS PHOTO MASTER CLEANERS C24 Third Wfflftf SPECIAL Qirnintt Mrs. C. Bagley Heads Humboldt Mothers' Club Mrs.

N. O. Bagley was electee of- the- Mothers Club lumboldt Schopl Thursday, and during the- business session the club members made tentative plans to give a card party in the late fall, Officers elected in addition to Mrs. Bagley were Mrs. Paul Armstrong, vice president; Mrs.

Louis Oden, secretary, and Mrs. Mildred Frohock, treasurer. When lacking up a car, the jack should be placed as near the end of the axle as possible. The closer It A to the center of the car, the more must bear. Signs consisting of huge question marks are being painted on all four ipproaches to Intersections in Los Angeles where traffic fatalities have occurred.

Trees lining some German highways have been painted with bands of phosphorescent paint to motorists driving at night. warn Read Telegraph Want Ads Dally To Be Guest at Tea MISS CHARLOTTE T. WVEN Officers and members of the board of directors of the Young Women's Christian Association will entertain in honor of Miss Charlotte T. Niven, general secretary of the World's Council, Y. W.

C. A. at tea at the home of Mrs. Spencer T. Olin, Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock.

Miss! Niven, with Miss Lillian Rohwedder, a member of the staff of the national Y. W. C. A. is making a tour of this country to discuss with association members and their friends the aspects of service which women and girls receive through membership.

--Mrs. H. Nelson Schweppe, president of the Y. W. C.

has asked Miss Niven to meet the board of directors at its meeting Monday evening 1 Ah open meeting at which Miss Niven will discuss her experience as-World secretary, will be held Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock at the Y. W. 0. A. Dun-, Slow Rise Of Retail Trade to Cold NEW YORK, NOV.

8, 1 slow rise trade during the week; was contributed almost entirely by moderate expansion in sections' where weather prevailed) Dun Se Bradstreet said today. "As covering of fall requirements, which had been held in check since, mid-October, proceeded on a generous scale In those districts jripped by cold, volume of retail sales '-was 3 to 10 percent larger a week earlier," the survey said. 'The estimated gain for the country over the 1934 comparative ranged from 5 to 15 percent, with cities reporting a loss in the minority. "The pace of buying in wholesale markets was not in step with that retail distribution, as merchants lave yet to work off sizable stocks which should have been moved in October." The review explained that the shift in the production schedules of the automobile industry "forestalled the usual slack season in the paint and varnish industry, and some of the large manufacturers reported the best October volume in their histories." U.S. Man Reports on East St.

Louis Spending BELLEVILLE, 111., Nov. special government investigator has prepared a report for submission to Homer Cummlngs, United States attorney general, concerning the alleged illegal spending of $24,000 by the East St. Louis, 111., park board. As a result of itheVrepprfc a suit may be brought''seeking 1 recovery of the money. Last May Charles F.

Bond, comptroller of the budget for, the FERA ordered the board to refund the money, given the park board by the FERA and allegedly "used as wages for workers on CWA' projects between November 1933, and March 1934. Irving Association to Honor 'Dads' on Nov. 11 The next regular monthly meeting- of the Irving Parent-Teacher Association, which will be held Monday, Nov. 11, at 7:45 o'clock is reserved as a special night for the fathers of children attending Irving school and the program has'been arranged to be of particular interest. A timely, informal talk on the.

subject: "Motion Pictures and Modern Education" will be made by Dr. George I. Rohrbough, president of Monticello college. Movies appropriate to the occasion will be shown with the new projector which has just been purchased for the school. The usual prize will be awarded tp the room represented by the largest number of parents.

The committee planning the program will welcome mothers as well as "dads." Aged Woman Hurt in Fall Examination at St. Joseph's Hospital this morning of on Injury suffered by HoJaon, 78 revealed a fracture of the hip. Her condition due to her advanced age was said to bo serious. Mrs. Holson was moved from her home, East Fourth in an ambula: to the hospita POULTRY SHOOT tt mile north of Bethalto, Every Sunday by American SHURTLEFF COLLEGE PRESENTS IRENE BEWLEY In her Original -Smoky Mountain Character Miss Irene Bewley, nationally known character artist, was, roared in the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee and probably no other person has put into dramatic form aa much true mountain folk materials as she has written into her original sketches which she Interprets with rare artistry.

Upptr Alton Baptist Church Auditorium TUESDAY, NOV. P. M. ADMIbBION Me and 3 Leo Buttry of 2407 Denny streel entered Anthony's infirmary Wednesday evening, ill with dlph therla. 0, Miller, representing the Alton union, and Mrs.

J. 8. Walton and Miss Julia Simpson, representing the Upper Alton union, are attending an executive meeting of the, Madison County Woman's Christian, Union in Wood 'River today. Jaer'-IMyden Myrtle street will spend the week-end in the cotmtryV visiting With friends, Miss "Jennie of Champaign been taken to St. Anthony's Infirmary, fov treatment, Miss ohaUacombe.

former. well- known resident at the seyvllle road has Ing some time with her niioe, Mrs John MoKee. Mr. and Mrs. Everett North Alby street have a five-room modern house drive from William I.

and will occupy the as it is vacated by Mr. afld Mrs. Redmond. Mr. and Mrs.

Redmond will takeMip their residence River at an early date. Mrs. Fred Hlnes and son, nave'returned from St. Louis wnore George Hlnes received treatment at the Alexlan Brothers hospital. Eleven.years ago Hines suffered fromvaii attack of sleeping sickness and failed to recover from Its effects.

Robert Eugene Gent, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gent of 3528 Berkeley avenue, is improving at the family home. Robert Eugene underwent an operation Thursday for removal of-his tonsils. Jack Sheehan and his command- ers'will fill a series of engagements over the week-end, playing in Tay- ibryilie tonight, in Carlinville Satr uVday night, and in Nokomis Sunday night.

Miss Leila Sprlngman, an. Instructor at the Newburg, high school, will spend the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. L.

Springman, 2312 Mound street. Miss Springman Is in St. week attending the Missouri State Teachers' Convention. Peace Vote for Congregationals As a part of the morning service at the Congregational Church, Sunday, the audience will vote in a nation-wide plebicite on peace. The church in Alton is participating with over 2500 other Churches in the nation in taking ballot, under the direction of the Council for Social Action, of which toe Rev.

R. O. Kemper.ithe pastor, is, an associate means of the vote the denomination expects to get the first actual information ever obtained on what Christian people of the United States are thinking about war. The ballot carries, first, a flat question as to whether the voter would bear arms or otherwise support war in which the United States might with the answers under-five heads: (1) which the government might declare; (2) Any war declared against an internationally: recognized aggressor; (3) Only a war declared after making he utmost use of every agency for peace; (4) Only a war in which American territory is invaded; (9) No war. The second section of.the bal- ot asks for an affirmative or negative answer as to whether the voter work for peace through seven designated methods.

The pastor will preach an Armistice Day sermon on the results of "The- Beginning the, Trouble." Illinois Babies Save Best Chance in History SPRINGFIELD, III, Nov. 8 odds that a baby will live to- lay, were the best ever recorded in Illinois. The death rate for Infants fell a record low of 47 per 1,000 births or the first nine months of the year, Dr. Frank J. Jirita, state lealth director reported.

The most favorable previous were 52 deaths out of 1,000 births in 1932. The birth rate, 13.7 per 1,000 population, was the highest since 1932, Births totaled 81,608 for the first nine months, 1,972 ahead of last year. The general death rate, 10.7 per 1,000 population, compared with 11.1 in 1934, was one of the lowest on record for the A total of 63,721 deaths were as against 65,771 in that period last year, a decline of 2,050. RUMMAGE SALE By Twelfth Street Presbyterian Ladies' Aid, Saturday, Nov. 328 Belle RUMMAGE SALE Saturday, Unitarian Church Third Frank Fernald of guelt at the home of JVAT Giberson.

Miss Dorothy Olaytotf Frances Scott Will attend the Mi Dame-Northwestern gairie South Bend, Saturday. Mark McCllntock' has gone to Davenport, to attend the homecoming program of St. Ambrose College. McOllntock Is a former student at St. Ambrose's.

Miss Theresa Schmergu of, Washington avenue and Mrs. Edward Joehl df Sanford avenue were admitted to fit. Anthony's Infirmary yesterday for treatment of severe chest colds. Punk, 12, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph Funk of 807 East Fifth street, underwent a major operation yesterday in St. Joseph's Hospital. Among patients returning home Thursday from St. Joseph's Hospital were Mrs. Martha Pemberton, Wood River, who underwent surgical treatment; Mrs.

Evelyn Pecotte, accompanied by her infant son, 1312 Alby street; Mrs. Lulu Hart, Graf- tan, and Mrs, Fern Oamberon, 2704 Sanford avenue, Mrs. Annie Oehler Dies in Chicago Mrs. Annie Oehler, wife of Louis Oehler, died at 10 a. today in Evangelical hospital, Ohir cago.

Announcement of her deat was received here by Mrs. John Wilkinson, 2900 Brown street, a sister. Mrs. Oehler, a daughter of tho late Mr. and Mrs.

Philip Jacoby of Chesterfield, Is a member of a family well known in this area and the body will be returned to Brighton for funeral services and burial Monday. Services will be held Monday afternoon, probably from Brighton Methodist Church. The body will arrive from Chicago Sunday at 9:15 p. i Death of Mrs. Oehler occurred in the Evangelical Deaconess hospital where she had been a patient for two weeks and where she had undergone treatment earlier in the She had undergone an operation the early part of June and had recovered sufficiently from efefcts of the operation to return home.

Two weeks ago her condition took a turn for the worse and reentered the hospital. Surviving are her husband, Louis Oehler, an engineer for many years on the Chicago Alton Railroad, an dtwo sons, Phillip and Benjamin Oehler. Irene Bewley Here Tuesday Word was received today by Shurtleff College from Miss Irene Bewley that she would be here for her program of "Smoky Mountain Character Sketches" as scheduled on next Tuesday evening. 'The'le'tfer came from Abilene, where she appeared last week and she reports that she has been favored with ca- jacity crowds in the Texas and New Mexico cities where she is now appearing. Miss Bewley, a character artist of national fame, specializes hi Interpreting the people of her native mountains, the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee.

Those who attend performance will see Miss Bewley wrtray gay lassies from the Cum- jerlands, "homespun" philosophers Mm the Smokies, young swain from Blue Ridge, wise old women from the Unakas. She has appeared In many places: France and Germany as well as In the United States. Appearance of Miss Bewley next Tuesday evening in Upper Alton Baptist Church is the first number on the regular lecture and enter- course sponsored by Shurtleff College. ALL FOR 25o Pinochle, Bridge, Bunco, 8 to 10 p. m.

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