Marion County Democrat from Salem, Illinois • Page 8

Called Bene. PATOKAJCHOOLS. The following pupil have been JMMinrivDiivr Officers Elected A.ad Appointed. The W. T.

U. held their annual election recently which resulted as follows: President, Mrt, K. B. Spenosr, Recording Mrs. F.

Songer; Cor. Mrs. Helen Marshal Treat. Mrs. Mary Earley.

The following Vice President were ap. pointed. M. E. church, Mrs.

8. Young; C. P. church, Mrs. Rose Hsynle; ChrUtlan church, Mrt.

J. E. Schoonover. Superintendent! at fol-lows: Flower Mission, "Mrs. Grunen- delicious and wholesome case: Mokes the food more ovh wm THE DEMOCRAT.

J. It. LEWIS, Editor. KraLISUED BVKHT FRIDAT NOKNIRO. TJBSCHIPTION: II PEU 1EAR.

tars ut tliu at Salem, Illinois, Heeond-Clau Mail Matter. Town and County. i -Two lady friends, of Piatt eouuty, Visited thii week with John fihtntfalt and wife. i roiuin( ciueTriini nnu iniu-lly bay moved here from Vandal ia, and occupjr the D. K.Green residence Went Main St.

i The moat slubboru cases of Bron ehitla succumb to Ballard't Hore-' Loo ud By rap. Price 26 ami 60 eta, At Schwartx Broa. Mint Mury E. Lackey, first au la. tant of Carrol School, came out from ML Lou la Friday evening to visit relative and friends aud view the kentitlful holiday robe worn by dam nature.

She returned Monday morning and resumed her school dntles. Nature can ouly feed the flame of tlf with the food eaten which i di gested. Hei'blue will relnvigorate a create stomach, and so improve ili- ration aa to insure the natural bloom of health. Price 60 eta, at Schwartz Broe. Professor Curlee and family and 1 Ml.

A. Monroe a ad family last day exchanged their local habitations iu tUl city, so that the former oocopies the Martin realdeire 9 just' west of "Dock" Young's, and the latter the Merritfc residence just Died at his lat boms in this clu, on Saturday, October 7th, 1889, at d. William T. McQuin, aged 78 years, months and 29 dayr, funeral at Baptist church last Monday at conducted by Elder L. D.

Os- born, aatistsd by Rev. C. W. Yates; interment in 8alem cemetery. Deceased was born In Olden county, Kentucky; in 1841 moved to Indiana, from thence in 1856 to Oconee, Illinois-, and from thence in July, 1869 to Salem where be continuously resi ded until bis demise.

He wat a car penter by trade, aud assisted in 1859 In the building of the present Park Hotel building. For a period of 68 years he had been a consistent, honor ed member of the Baptist church, and hit daily walk was evertuch a to win aud retain tbe favor, respect and esteem of his entire acquaintance. He attended strictly to his own business, a id therefore did not meddle in the affairs of others. During our citizenship In Salem, which hat been since the fall of 1884, we have known him well, and never have we heard anyone speak evil of him. He wat inoffensive, kind and uniformly courteous to all.

He was a good citizen, an agreeable neighbor, a kind and affectionate liurbaud and father. A widow survives him, besides 6 sons and 1 daughter, as follows: W. of Chicago, J. of Albany, Indiana, J.T. of St.

Louis, and R. E. S. and Miss Maye, of Salem, and to them we extend condolence. Package coffee, all kinds, 8 cents package, at the Star Grocery.

Senator Hull transacted business Wednesday in Centralia. Dr. S. B. Bogau was in Mt.

Vernon on business yesterday. Mrs. T. Mooney is visiting I Mas. Ora Foulstone in Terre Haute, Indiana.

-S. A. Nelm and family have moved in the residence vacated by Peter Farthing and family. Marion County Farmers' Insti tute has been postponed; dale not yet determined. Andy Beard, who has been sick with pneumonia, iu addition to the abscess on his wrist, is convalescing, Thousands of the most stubborn and distressing cases of piles bave been cured by Tabler's Buckeye Pile ointment.

It never fail to cure. Prjce, 50 cts. in bottles, tu 75 ctt At Schwartz Bros. On Thursday of last wet Jasper N. Jones fell from a ladder a distance of about 15 feet and sustained a severe injury to his right hip, and it was not until yesterday that he was able to get about.

1 Dizziness, loss of appetite, flatulen cy and nausea are all connected with dyspepsia or indigestion. Herbine tvill give prompt relief. Price 50 cts. At Schwartz Bros, "Grand-ma" Idleman, south of town, was taken very sick Monday night with congestion of stomach and bowels, and her condition continues serious, but we nope that she may soon recover. Old fashions in dress may be re vived, but no old-fashioned medicine can replace Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.

For sale by Schwartz Bros. Wanted 1,000 bushels hickory nuts, for which we will pay highest cash price; also, for rubber, copper, brass, rags and bones. W. Donoho Hull's building, just across the Street South of Moore's lumber yard. 36.

Littell's Liquid Sulphur Soap re duces to a minimum the danger of contracting contagious disease. For the toilet and bath it is without an equal. It is rapidly acquiring fir8t place in the favor of all who use it as an incomparable shaving soap. 10 Cents. For sale by Schwartz Bros.

The Regulator Flourishes by the volume of business done, and not by the high price? usually charged for goods. Each dollar gets the same value, no difference who spends it, at the Regulator L. R. Hill, Prop. Walker's Tonic is the link that picks up the vital force of man in bis rundown state and binds him to health and strength by recuperating tbe Brain, regulating the action of the Heart and nourishing the Nervous System; Ou sale at Behwartx Bros.

Dr. Fanner's KIDNEY 'bilixur in TamstlaWaalrMM ttj n.Sfcui sj smii rrrssloass.iir. for Sals at Irwin' Pntf Start, I Backache Cure, I 10 in of 1st all the Oct. neither absent nor tardy during the month ending Oct. 3d, 18.

Room 3. A Class. Nellie Blaoklnshlp, Edgar Livesay, Grover Nelli Polly Wilton, Ted Peek, Leslie Ballanoe, Leah Sblmp, Lie Slmcox, Willi Nichols, N'ellle Chilton, Irene Haley, Fannie WagstatT, Blanche Wilton, Ruth Wheeler, Cl ass. Willie Gray, Edwin Gray, Cheater Lancaster, Eddie Nichols, Frank Porter, Lillian Vails, Malcom Pippin, Lee Vallow. Room 4 Bessie Griffin, Millie Elifritz, Emma Arnold, Cora Doutbitt, Maude Underwood, Minnie Wadklus, Edith Wadkins, Milton Miller, Chester Nichols, James Wasem, Dean Blaukinship, Jesse Vallow, Amsy Carter, Eddie Bess.

The following pupils merit com mendation for excellence in work. Mabel Tbiell, Bertie Thiell, Bessie Griffin, Id ex Wheeler, Daisy Ballance, Chester Nichols, Wesley Douthltt, Frank Simcox, Miltou Miller, Cora Doutbitt, Roy Griffin, Edna Gaultney, Emma Arnold, Maude Morris, Mattle Douthltt, Allle Gray, Maude Underwood, Dean Blankln-ship E. A. Morgan, Principal PATCKA NEW8I.ETS. Jeff Smith has gone to Dixon.

Rain here Tuesday, the first in 6 weeks. P. M. Davidson with a car load of horses started for St. Louis Tuesday.

Rev. William Powis, from Sailor Springs, moved here Monday. Son of Chorles Cox, aged 4 years, died of croup Monday. Daughter of Ned. Tune, 23 years old, died of typhoid fever last Sun day.

8. M. Eiseman has had neuralgia of the stomach this week, but is getting better. Job Cruse went to Pope's Bluff and where he will run the saw mill there for Burnell. There Is some talk about Thalman Bros, opening a stave factory in the near future in Patoka.

Prairie fire lost Sunday on Beach's farm created much excitement, but not much damage was done. Ihe I. C. R. R.

has placed a box car on the west side of track to be used for coal bouse for depot. John Elifritz left for Memphis, Tuesday night. He will go back on. the government snag boat. Miss Martha Jackson is very ill with typhoid fever.

She is reported some better. She is in Chicago, being attended by her sister Kate. Cap Gray, George and James Sim cox and Irvin Buss were in Salem neunesoay. mey will go again Monday, as the trial of the parties who are charged with burglary bert is set for that day. Hotel arrivals from last Saturday to Monday: Phillips, Gar rett, St.

Louis; Chesman, Olney; Webster, Monticello; Wm Baird, Evaufville, A Lauib Terre Haute, Gavlord. Sandoval; Cazel, Spurling, Moore, McMillin, Decatur; Cazel, Clinton; Sunderland, Becker, Chicago; Mcneigh, New York. Robinett Rumors- Enoch Robinson is having his house repaired. F. M.

Patridge is doing the work. F. M. Patridge aud family spent Sunday at Fainuan'with the family of W. R.

Carrigan. A. E. and J. J.

Wooters and their families attended the Wooters-Slater wedding last Wednesday. Joe Kiug and family spent with Mr. and Mrs. T. D.

Stroup. Mrs. Mat Anglen, of Kinmundy, is visiting friends in this vicinity. Mrs. M.

E. Love and Mis. F. M. Patridge were Odin visitors Thursday A.

E. Wooters transacted business Centralia Tuesday. Mrs. Kiley Farthing and Miss Jennie Seilars were sympathetic vis itors of Mrs. Branch and lamily Mora day, aiding in various ways.

Mrs. M. E. Love entertained her Sister and daughter from Centralia Hill rtanecUvelv. last Friday, It being her birthday anniversary.

Quite a tompany enjoyed cakt and grapes served in the af. tsrooon. an is of north of Will Slack's. For all fresh cuts or wounds, in either the human subject or in animals, ae a dressing, Ballard's Snow LlnimeLt is excellent, while for sores 00 working horses, especially If slow to beat, or suppurating, Us healing equalities are uuequaled. Prico, 26 eta.

and 60 cte. At Schwartz. Bros. 5 Elder O. Ilalleck Rowe went to Cincinnati Thursday, to attend the Jubilee National Convention of the Church of Christ.

The convention Will last for oue week, hence no graavJ are tare you do not. Nobody wants it. But it comes to many thousands every year. Itcomes to those who biv bad coughs and colds until the throat is raw, and the lining membranes of the lungs are inflamed. Stop your cough when it first appear, and you remove the great danger of future trouble.

stops coughs of all kinds. It does so because it la a toothing and heiling remedy of great power. This makes it the greatest preventive to consumption. Put one of Ayer's Cherry Pectoral Plasters over your lungs Library ram. For fonr cents Id stamp, to pay noes, age.

ire will scud you lxta book. MmMbW Adrkm Frmm. We have tbe exclusive services of somo of the most emlneut physicians la the United Suites. Unusual oppor tuuities and loug experience eminently fit them for plvine you medical ftdrtce." Write freely all the pertie- I prompt reply, srltnout cost. address, ua.

J. ll just strikes Elmer ritrht to at tend weddings. We thought he was "fixing up" to go somewhere when he purchased for himself that new collar button. i. J.

JouKmsu says that he is not the ouly one who likes fried chicken. Perhaps he does not care for it being Brown however. We understand also, that he has his opinion of people who write for papers. mr. anu airs.

u. a. Jones were called recently to the bedside of their son who was thought to be danger ously ill of fever. The crisis having passed, they have returned. Mr.

is not quite well himself. While on the way to the funeral the family of T. J. Jonkman when near the home of E. Farthing were thrown trom the hack and the vehicle overturned.

With the exception of a few bruises, bo one was in. jured. There were two very interest ing leatures in connection with the accident; one w8 that Mrs. Jonkman, sr.jumpeu irom he liack with Mrs. Jonkman, )r, in her arms, which.

without doubt, saved their liven. Miss Annie, after succeeding in get ting out, began a race uphill after the horse. No doubt she would have caught it, hue it stopped when it reached the top, but she fell down in tbe mud, which of course took her attention somewhat. Died al bis late residence on Mon day, Oct. 9th, our old friend aud neighbor, B.

B. Branch. He was 62 years old, and has been a sufferer for the last thirteen years. He was a man with great integrity of charac ter, and was highly respected by his neighbors. lie leaves a family and many friends to mourn his demise.

Funeral was held at his late residence conducted by Rev. John McDonald, Rev. Isaac Bundy being unable to attend on account of sickness. The fu neral was well attended, showing the estimation in which he was held. His body was interred in the Branch graveyard across the oreek, where quite a number of his old neighbors of that locality were also present to witness tbe interment.

He was fully aware of the -near approach of death and was reconciled to she will of the Lord. Mrs. Branch expects soon to take up her residence with her daugh ter, Mrs. John Jonkman. How to Prevent Cronp.

We have two children who are sub ject to attacks of croup. Whenever attack is iraing on my wife gives them Chamberlain' Cough Remedy and it always prevents the attack. It a household necessity in this county and no matter what else we run out of, It would not do to be without Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. More it Is sold here than of all other oough medicines combined. J.

M. Nickls, of Nickle merchants. Nickieville, Pa. For sale by Schwartz Brw, ft C. ATEK, aX a aAweu, wwn eo mm www.

WEBSTER YS. CITY OF SALEM. Other Cases Disposed of Id Circuit Conrt. COURT DOINGS. Last Tuesday in circuit here, was commenced the trial of Lee F.

Web- tier's ten thousand dollar damage suit against this city for 'Injuries received by hi in In bli having fallen out of a vehicle on the evening of the 16th of August, 1898. He was represented by L. M. Kagy, T. E.

Merrltt and C. E. Jennings as coun tel; and for the city, F. F. Noleman and Kagy Smith.

The following named jurors were accepted to try the case aud render a verdict according to, law a 'id the evidence. C. E. Christ W. R.

McCartau, Alma; James Ken nedy, Centralis; Albert Brltt, Sam Meredith, Carrigan; A. J. Williams, Foster; G. L. Burge, Elijah Seiber Haines; fc.

J. Bala, luka; John Lynch, Klnmundy; W. II. Cherry, Komine; John M. Sanders, Tontl.

After the statement of the case to th Jury by L. M. Kagy and F. F. Nol man, witnesses for the plaintiff to" ibk number of a dozen or more were sworn, and then the plaintiff tookth witness stand.

The giving of his tea-timony and examination occupied the afternoon of Tuesday, aud it was gen erany considered not strong in his favor. Weduesday, the entire day consumed in the examination of wit nesses for plaintiff, and a night siau was Held, during whloh Olive Chambers, Webster's nurse, testified. On conclusion of her evidence. Mrs Mollie Webster, mother of plaintiff, took the stand, and during the givinir of her testimony, plaintiff got up' and aner naving wlaked a few steps, he suddenly fell and had one of his "spells," aud court soon after ad- ourueatill yesterday. Webster was carried in an adjaceut room and was at once given medical attant mn hr Doctor Schoonover aud assisted by the professional nurse.

He was sub- sequeutly removed to W. J. Tweed's and was unable to attend court when it convened yesterday morning, when the evidence for plaintiff was coucluded, and the testimony for the City was introduced. About 20 witnesses for the delense were sworn, aud the day was occupied in their examination. At time of going to press, wc are unable to give a further account of the trial.

J. T. Cunningham, of Centralia, was here Tuesday as a witness for Mrs. Cuppy. A.

B. Purcell, of Tonli, and Leaoder Arnold, of Foster, are the new bailiffs here in circuit court this week. Lee F. Webiter came out Sunday night from St. Louis and was pres.

ent and testified Tuesday in his case against this city. -Hon. Stoker, of Chicago, was here the flrst of the week as at torney tor the Illinois Central Railroad Company in cases in which it wni defendant. "Cyclone" Jones, of Mt. Vernon, was ncre luesilavas attorney for Sarah tnppy, for whom he obtained a divorce from her husband, John T.

Cuppy. Fred Ferman, of Centralia, was here Monday to ascertain whether his frau had obtained a divorce. He was willing, as he stated she was lazy and too young for him. uwignt tiartmer who came out from St. Louis was served with a subpoeua in the Webeter-City of saiem caw, and was therefore not privileged Monday to ret'urntoSt.

Louis and pursue his studies. Stilem township Is not represent ed among the petit jurors this week. as in the drawing out of names of the number in exces of those of Jacob Bannian and Charles Pickler were among those drawn out. Case against Wm. Check, larceny, verdict of not guilty; Thomas Gunn, larceny; verdict of guilty; Jno.

Alleu, plea of petit larceny, fined tl and sentenced to jail. Anna Saler et al vs. Centralia Mining MTg case; dismissed at plalntUTt coat. Nancy E. McCoy fa.

111. Cent. R. case; continued. in and to dike, Associate Sup't.

Mrs. 8. P. Young; Temperance Literature, Mrs. F.

8onger, Associates, Mrt. N. H. Davenport, Mrs. Brets; Sunday School work, Miss Lizzie Simouson; Associate, Mist May Davenport; Evangelistic, Mrs.

Rote Haynie; Railroad work, Mr. Helen Marshall; Prison and jail, Mrs. Myra Lakin; Scientific Temperance, Mrs. K. B.

8pencer; Associat, Mrs. S. P. Young; Sabbath Observance, Mrs. C.

Daven port; Associates, Mrs. D. B. Fager, Mrs. K.

B. 8pencer; Social Purity, Mrs. Ella Marshall; Temperance Hos-pita), Mrs. W. Donoho.

The past year has been one of prosperity, eight new names being added to the membership, and now, dear sisters of every denomination, we need your help, will you not Join us? One Year's Recuwl. Beoort of Salem W. C. T. for your end.

lng September, 1809 A great deal of the work done by the C. T. U. never fluda it way Into the reports. uui mis win give some Idea of the work.

We have all our old members, and new ones we held public meetings, services at Jail, services County Home, visits County Home, pages good literature distributed, number temperance papera taken In union, sent the Union Signal to all tbe resident ministers of Mem; num ber boquets sent sick, SOS; number bo- quetH Decoration day A. 87 num -ber packages of fruit to sick, SM; fruit to inmates County Home, bananas, fi dozen; number visits to sick, 94; number acts of kindness, garments given 318; meal to stronger, 1 sack of flour and numerous other articles to female evangelist." that were preaching in Salem; furnished- robe and carriage for funeral of child and helped to care for corpse; number pledges secured, sent to temperance hospital, box Jelly, case of eggs; held our annual New Year's reception one old folks' reception one W. C. T. U.

tea; one social; oue L. T. social; we use theendorsed temperance books in the Salem school Report of Treasurer-, We have taken S29.98 Paid out, 89.87 Mrs. riKLEN Marshall, Cor. See.

Notice of Sale of Real Estate. By virtue of an order and decree of the county court of Afarion county, Illinois, made on the petition of the undersigned, Jennie Whitlow, Executrix of the Inst will and testament of John Whitlow, deceased, for leave to sell the real estate of said deceased, at the March Term, A. D. llWe.of said court, to-wlt: On the 7th day of March 1858, notice ia hereby given, that on Saturday, the S8th day of Oct. next, between the hours of 10 o'clock In the foronoon and 5 o'clock iu the afternoon of said day to-wtt: at two o'clock in the afternoon of suid day at the south door of the court honee in the city of Salem, in the county of Marion and State of Illinois, the following described real estate, belonging to the estate of John Whitlow, deceased, to-wit: The northwest quarter () of the northeast quarter (X) of Section twentv-nlne (29) in Township three (3) north, ranjre three (3) eustof tbe third.

Principal Meridian, in Marlon county, Illinois. Except the riffht of way across said land owned and used by the Chicago and Eastern lltiuois Railroad Com- Sidlfe'r WiU 801,1 10 the nd De8t Terms of Sale One-f onrth of the purchase money cash in the balance a credit of twelve months will be given, the purchaser glvinga note with giiMl personal se curity, und a mortgage on the premises sold secure tae uoierreu pa aynient. Jx Executrix of the last will anrt testament of Kvalir Wuii-inw oouu ai. vt uiiiow, ueceuseu. Salem, 111., Sept.

14th, 1899. Final Settlement Notice. Estate of Talltha Jones, deceased. Notice is hereby art ven that the ed, administrator of the estate of Talltha Jones, deceased, will at the November term A. D.

law, of the Probate Court of Marlon county, Btate of Illinois, on the first Monday in November A. D. 1899, apply for floal set- uouicut oi iiieesiaieor siua oeceaseu. J. W.

GABUKTT, Admr. Dated Sept. 25th, '99'. Administratrix's "Notice, Estate of John P. Sill, deceased.

The undersigned, having been appointed administratrix of the estur.e nf deceased, hereby gives notice that she will appear before theConnty Court of Marion Couuty, Illinois, at the Conrt House, in Salem, at the November Term, on the First Monday in November at. -hih all persons having claims against said estate are notified and requested to attend for the purpose of having the same adjusted. All ntrsone indebted to said louuin, quested to make Immediate payment to the nndersigned. MARiT SILL- Sept. SO, -99.

Administratrix. ADJUSTMENT NOTICE. Kstate of Elite Lee, deceased. The undersigned, having been appointed administrator of the estate of Effle Lee de ceased, herebvaives notice tht n-in pear before the Connty Court of Marlon couuty, Illinois, at the scourt house, in theliecember tcnn.on thelstUondav Dec next, at which time all persous having claims against said estate are notified und requested to attend for thepnrpnpe of having thesame adjusted. All persons indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment to the undersigned Oct.

6, W. H. BETTS, Adm'r. Kagy Smith, Atty's Adjustment Notice. Estate of Harden F.

Holt, dee'd. The undersigned, having been appointed administratrix of the estate of llardeh i hereby gives notioe that She Will annenr befroA t.h Marion county, Illinois, the conrt house, ta Salem, at the Dec. term, on the Monday in Dec. next, at which time persons having claims against said estate are notified and requested to attend for purpose of having the same adjusted. -uiraiNuiiaunHn lo saiu estate are requested to make immediate payment to the undersigned.

Msjry ii. iioltT 9, Aim -W, J. Chance, of Patoka prairie offers to the publlo bis service as me. iloneer at from one dollar to) three dollars per day. Postofflce sddresaV Patoka, IU, u.10.

breaching services at the Christian ehurch in Salem next Lord's Day -X, This preparation stands uuequaled "--as a complexloii beantifler. Removes freckles, tan, pimples and unnatural ytduess of face and hauds. Littell's Liquid Sulphur Ointment is entirely free from poisons and disagreeable Odors. Liltell's Liquid Sulphur Ointment is an invaluable remedy in the treatment of all akin diseases, open ores, chafed parts, burns, scalds and Is especially recommended for use af- 5 ter shaving. It Is soothing, antiseptic and healing.

For sale by Schwartz Broa. -Rev. N. Crow, formerly Pastor tare of the M. E.

church but now resident of and Presiding Elder ot the Ml. Vernon Dis trict, last mouth began the publica- Siou of the Mt. Vernon District News, monthly publication devoted to the Merest of the M. E. church of his district.

Rev. Crow is an able, zeal- us worker in the cause of Method- Jem, and a sociable, con. tfeulftl fellow on all occasions. The v- Pkmocrat holds him in high esteem hd hopes that success may ever trown his efforts. Special Service To Peoria account Corn Carnival and exhibition, Oct.

9-14, via D. JrE. Ry. Ctrl! on ticket agent for particulars, or address, G. A.

Smith, ten'I Agent, Peoria, 111. A. G. Palmer, G. P.

Evanevillo, Iud. Karelia Harness oil tl the best Vresorvatlva of nw leather and in bast renovator of old leather. It oils, softens, blacken and protest. UN Euroka Harnoss Oil am, aaSjroar earessfetop, and they will Ht otr saek kewr tat was eujar, MUcevrrwMMIa maa-aH temlraaiaalt auti aTeaaUaaa, I aM. es at ansae la.

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