Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 10

PAGE TEN ALTON EVENING TELEGRAPH XHURSpAY, NOVSMSBR19, 1931 Mrs. Penning Was 'Example of 19th Century Virtue' Pastor Pays Tribute to Wood River Woman At. Funeral Vavy Loses to Army in Wood River High Drive WOOD RIVER, Nov. oaing in a recent magazine gelling to raise funds for the annual banquet, the Navy Of the East Alton-Wood River Community High School Juniors will entertain the Army at a party to be held next Tuesday. WOOD RIVER, Nov.

19. Described as a "classic example of the ninetx-cnth century at Its and "a beautiful Illustration of what, we have come to term 'the Mrs. Fannie Perming, pioneer resident here, had final tribute paid to her during funeral services held here Wednesday afternoon. The crowd attending the rites at St. John's Evangelical Church was described by long-time here as probably the largest ever to turn cut for a local funeral.

The church auditorium was filled. During the services, the Rev. Orvllle Brummer. pastor of the church, disclosed that during the past summer Mrs. Penning, a charter member of the local church, had made a gift of $1000 to the Elmhurst College, an Evan- gcllcel institution.

Special music was contributed by a quartet from the local Methodist Church. The Rev. A. H. Idecker of Klmswlck, former pastor of the Evangelical Church, prepared and read the obituary.

The Rev. Robert Kofer of Granite City, the founder of the local Evangelical Church, was present to offer prayer and pronounce the benediction. The Ladles' Aid Society was present In a body to pay tribute to a charter member. The grandsons were the pallbearers and the granddaughters and great grandchildren carried the flowers. The Rev.

Brummer preached on the subject, "The Old Fashioned Virtue," Mrs. Penning was characterized as a "unique personality." "To my mind," said the Rev. Brummer, "she was a classic example of the 19th century virtue at its best. She lived her youth and early maturity In the last half of the last century. Her whole life took Its mold in those five decades, and the personality we knew was to be understood on the background of that generation.

We will always remember her as a beautiful illustration of what we have come to term "The Old Fashioned A word of Christ to his followers, "If ye love me, ye will keep my commands," was used by the Rev. Brummer to characterize sincere to honored dead. "Christ made plain to his followers that they would stand for what He stood for; if they really loved Htm. This same principle applies with force to Lincoln and LoveJoy, Emmersdn and Longfellow, the soldier dead and living 1 loaders, yea, and to our The best way to honor anyone's memory is to Bland for what he Stood for, Mrs. memory can best be kept by those who follow the old fashioned virtue of Industry, self control, candor, patience, love and sharing." Wood River Hi-Y Club Gives Plan For Alton Meet WOOD RIVER, Nov.

assembly period at the high Wednesday, officers from he local Hl-Y Club told of plans tor the Older Boys' Conference which will be held In Alton Nov. to 28, The Latin club acted out the story of Jason with Harley as Jason and the football players as the strong heroes. The skit declared victory for Wood Elver in the coming football ame Saturday between Wood RIv- and Oranlte City on the local leld. Alton Alderman Talks To Wood River C. of C.

WOOD RIVER, Nov. 19. The Chamber of Commerce at Its meeting Wednesday decided to donate $30 toward the ticket sale of the benefit show which will be ield Saturday afternoon at the Wood River theater. Alderman A. M.

Owlnner of Alon -was the speaker and talked en 'State Paving of Highways Through Cities." Junior Women Contribute Food to Welfare Work WOOD RIVER, Nov. 19. member of the Junior Woman's lub will contribute a can of veg- itables or fruit for Thanksgiving welfare work. These articles will be gathered a truck sent out by the welfare committee either Saturday or Sunday. Wood River Moose Team Gives Work at 4 Places WOOD RIVER, Nov.

degree team of the Moose lodge and other members went to Pestus, Wednesday night to initiate a class of candidates for a new lodge which is being organized there. Tonight the team will go to Litchfield to put on work there. A committee from the local Moose Lodge will give a dance Saturday evening in the Turner Hall In Alton. On Monday night of this week 10 new members were initiated into the order by the local degree team Bunco Club Meets The Tuesday afternoon bunco club met this week at the home 01 Mrs. A.

L. Wuestenfeld. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Louis Mansholt, Mrs. Bmll Wolf, and Mrs. Oscar Sanders.

Refreshments were served. Missionary Meeting The Ladles Aid Society of the Presbyterian church held an all- day meeting at the home of Mrs B. F. Rothan Wednesday. "Christ Comes to the Village" was the book discussed.

The study was led by Mrs. j. Wilson Akers. Mrs. Rothan was assisted by Mrs.

A. James. At the noon hour a pot luck luncheon was served. Wood River Notes. WOOD RIVER.

Mrs. Bryant Harrod is confined to her bed suffering from bronchitis. Mrs. Roy Vallentlne who is ill In bed, Is improving. Mrs, Joseph Bund motored to 81.

Louis with a group friends from Alton today. Mrs. Q. P. Waggoner Is ill at her home on Acton avenue.

Her daughter, Mrs, Roy Campbell of Alton visited her Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. A. E.

Melners will motor to St. Jacob Saturday to attend the chrysanthemum show given by the women of the Evangelical church at the community building there. Among those from here who attend the funeral of Mrs. Fred Crandall In St. Lffuls Wednesday were Mr.

and Mrs. George Quker, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Nagel. Mrs.

William Bacheldor, Mr. and Mrs. Max Hartwig and Mrs. Charles Baker. Mr.

and Mrs. Leroy Stocker are announcing the birth of an 8 1-2 pound baby at St. Blljabeth'a Hospital. Granite City. Frank Koaoh is serving on the petit jury In EdwardsvlllB this week.

Archie Prescott visited relatives In county over the weekend. Mrs. Cohen of St. Louis is at the home of her son, Bam, on seventh street. Paul Waltrlp, who was injured 10 days ago while working on the streets for the city, pouring, tar, to repair cracks in the paving, being burned when gas in a manhole exploded, was able to resume his duties today.

8am Cohen has moved' ent and -the street from former place of business. The is at 38 Bast Ferguson avewM hen today that nm CANT DECIDE MILWAUKEE, Pryllss Banasynskl, 26, evidently experiences considerable difficulty in making up her mind. After having started six divorce actions against her husband, Theodore, 26, and dropping them in favor of reconciliation, she has started her seventh action against him because, she charges, he has caller her vile names since their last reconciliation, They have two children. He Knew Better "So you're a salesman now, eh, Do you stand behind the sell?" I don't." "Why, Sam, I'm surprised at you. You should always stand behind your product.

What are you Humorist. Arrange Opening Of Relief Drive At Wood River Senator's Widotti Gets His Seat Welfare Chairman Brands 'Salary' Reports as Rumors WOOD RIVER, Nov. ID were completed Wednesday night by the finance drive committee, composed of c. Stadtman, chairman, and S. O.

Keller for the unemployment relief drive funds, which will open Monday. Seven local organizations will take part In the drive. They are the Chamber of Commerce, the Woman's Club, the Rotary club, the Lincoln and Lorena Avenue Associations, the American Legion, and the Lions' club. One hundred fifty workers have been promised for the drive by the organizations participating. Beginning their work Monday, they Will continue soliciting unti'l Thanksgiving, and will turn in their accounts and money the Friday following.

Alvln Stolze has been re-elected general chairman of the local relief work, while Sam Montgomery is finance chairman and treasurer, Miss Elizabeth Parks la secretary, and Mrs. M. F. Manning is welfare chairman. Only one person connected with toe local unemployment relief organization receives any salary at all, while all others give their services free of charge, Mrs.

Manning welfare committee chairman, stated fenW of "idle reports" that salaries are being paid to other welfare workers. Following is her statement: A series of idle reports Is being circulated in Wood River to the effect that salaries are being paid to local welfare workers "Anyone desiring information as to the disposal of charity funds is welcome to call at the local welfare and examine the books in which all records are kept, tr" The )n 111 worker is Mrs. Helen Taylor who is in charge of the welfare office, and who receives tne sum of $5 per week for her services. All other work is being contributed to the cause." Mrs. M.

p. Manning, who has been head of the welfare work for the Wood River Woman's Club for many years, has toiled unceasingly without compensation, together with a large group of assistants from within the Woman's Club. Mrs. Manning attributed the rumors to parties who have recently moved into town and applied for aid, and who had been denied it since those not residents here for one year have been refused aid. Just Flattery your hu sband lie awake nights? "Yes, and he lies'in his' sleep Irs.

Battle Caraway, above, baa een appointed by Governor Parnell to fill the unexplred term of "er late husband, Senator Thadeus H. Caraway of Arkansas, pending a special election on 2. She will be' the second wo- ion (o sit in the 8. Senate, Ira. Rebecca Felton of Georgia aving served day several years ago.

THE VERY 'THING Mr. Brown: How dO you like his house? Shall we buy It? Mrs. Brown: Oh, It's perfectly lovely! The view from thU bal- ony is so fine leaves me peechless. Mr. Brown: Then well buy The Humorist.

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He gave no reasons for his action. The board adopted a code of Guaranteed to Give Service Our fifteen dollar plate is guaranteed to give service. The materials and workmanship are guaranteed. White Dental Clinic Phone 3414 Open Monday, Wednesday, Saturday until 8:30 p. m.

Over Kresges signals for the slrtB iaiteiM in the local fire houtt, notify W- lous village to appear At the village hall. A cau for police ta tingle blast; the signal to shut off the water mains will be two a fire call Is composed of four blasts, Trustee P. N. fcrwldtd last night's meeting In the absence of President Chaffer, who was attending the convention of the Illinois Municipal League at Springfield. President.

Chaffer wM at the Friends and relatives will appreciate New Photographs of your children this Christmas. Wiseman Studio Jtt E. Broadway Comer of George Phone 834-W state meeting today, and unable to be reached, but It was thought the vacancy ctusM by Snyder'a resignation, would be allowed to stand until the spring village election. That caused by the death of L. o.

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