Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 12

PAGE TWELVE Typhoid Attacks 4 Foster Residents ALTON EVENING TELEGRAPH Water from Family Well Being Tested FOSTERBURO, Oct. Henry Schmidt and Paul and Earl Pragcr of Foster township are In St. Joseph's hospital at Alton, where they are being treated for typhoid fever. The Prater family became 111 first, Mrs, Prater being the first victim. Mrs.

Schmidt Is thought to have contracted It by waltlnR upon Mrs. Prager, who Is her sister-in-law. Samples of water at the Pragcr place have been sent to a state chemist to be tested to determine whether It Is Impure. Miss Sophia Pragcr teaches Helens school, which has been closed for a few days until a sub ntltute can be found to take Miss Prager's place until the danger Is past. on Rusty Nail, Mrs.

William Pelot Is recovering from the effects of stepping on ft rusty nail last Thursday morning. She did not. consider It of any consequence, but during the day It became so painful that she called a physician in the evening. Antl- tethnus serum was administered to prevent lockjaw. George Walters is still suffering from the of running a piece of rusty wire in his foot several months ago.

He was given treatment Immediately, but his whole system became poisoned and caused him much suffering. Foaterburg Mrs. He! Helens and daughter, Miss Helen, of East Alton, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Hunt.

Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Harris and Thomas Jones attended the National Dairy Show In St. Louis Tuesday. Another son arrived at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Qvlllo Tuesday morning. This is their third child, all of whom arc boys. The Rev. Paul Thorp and wife entertained Troy friends Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cooper of Alton visited at the Emma Hunt home Sunday. They come to see Miss Ruth Hunt, an employe of their store, who Is home with a serious case of tonsllltls, Mrs. Albert Jones, Mrs.

James Bracken, Mrs. Frank Richardson, Mrs. George Parrls and Lawman of East Alton, spent Tuesday with Miss Amle Ferguson. It was a surprise visit including refreshments which they brought with them. WOOD RIVER, Oct.

Joint Installation of the American Legion and Auxiliary was held Wednesday night at the American Legion Home here. Mrs. Nelle Morgan of Ed- wnrdsvllla installed the president and officers of the Auxiliary, while District Commander McCracken of Greenville Installed the Legionnaires. Fred Penning was installed as commander of the Legion and Mrs. Vrlora Northway was Installed as president of the Auxiliary.

Dancing and refreshments followed the Installation. One hundred members of the organizations were present. Dr. O. Meyer of East Alton, commander of the Alton post, gave a talk and at the conclusion, invited the local legion to participate in the Armistice Day parade which will be held in Alton Nov.

U. A group of Legionnaires from Alton were also present. Mrs. Morgan gave a resume of her trip to the national convention in Boston. Since Mrs.

Lillian Otlluvthe outgoing president was In Boston attending the national convention, Mrs. Donald Waggoner, the vice president, took Mrs. OiHls' place during the installation ceremony Tor the Auxiliary. Commander McCracken also gave a talk to the group. Wood River Store Is Moved to New Quarters WOOD River, Oct.

Friend Store conducted by C. Fields was moved Wednesday from its location at IB West Ferguson avenue to larger quarters at 48 West Ferguson in the Jordon build- Ing across from the postofflce. Fields recently brought his stock of goods from his East Alton store to his former location, and this together with the stock moved yes- will make up that of the new store. Finish Wheat Sowing In Foster This Week KOSTERBURO, Oct. sowing in this vicinity will be finished by the end of the week.

The rain of lost week made the good work well and the wheat Is being put in under ideal conditions. Some farmers are starting, what is termed their fall plowing. This plowed land will be sown to oats next spring. Captures First Possum. A party of friends passing the William Titchenal farm Sunday evening captured a tiny o'possum which tried to make its getaway as the lights of the car flashed on It.

Stopping at the Titchenal house, the men presented it to Mr. Titchenal who took it to the Dr. Wuellner pet shop In Alton. The opossum was the first this season. Foster Township Notes.

Wash Parker and his son and daughter of Elgin visited at the Fred Maneke home Saturday. The young people of the Salem church vicinity gnve Miss Dorothy Nlrsch a surprise party Friday evening in observance of her birthday. Miss Frieda Umphrey. teacher of Center Grove school, near Edwards- vlllc, spent the week-end here. Dr.

Stevens of St. Louis Is having a new porch built and other improvements made In his farm house Joe Fries and W. H. True of near Granite City were visitors at the Isch Gvlllo farm Tuesday Dr. and Mrs.

I. J. Beard of California, who hove been spending the Inst two months In Bloomington, are visiting their niece, Mrs. E. Oul- son, this week.

Miss Frieda Hllker of Alton is spending the week with Mrs. Al- Vln Krlcg. A son, their third, was born to Mr and Mrs. Walter Gvlllo Monday night, Mr. and Mrs.

Richard Whyers of Edwardsville visited relatives here Sunday. Recalled to Kane By Mother's Death KANE, Oct. awl Mrs. Key Maxwell, who had been visiting here und started home to Los Angeles were back by the death of Mrs. Maxwell's mother Mrs.

Emellne Burnett. Mrs. Burnett's funeral services were held at 2:30 p. today at Jerseyville, with the Rev. Joseph's Jenkins in charge.

Interment was made at Oak Grove cemetery. Kane Notes. Kane High School will hold a bake sale Saturday at the office ot W. E. Berry.

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Under were in Alton Wednesday. Mrs. Roy Lanham and Mrs.

John Wehrly went to East St. Louis Tuesday to attend a district missionary meeting of the Methodist Church, Magnesia Best for Your Indigestion Mom who iiiiflor, clthi'r ntvu- flonally or chronlcnlly from gun, anur- ncan and linllgi'Btloti. tmvu now continued cllangrevubla and the n( harmful dniits, atonwnh mudlclnea and urtln- illgeetnnU, and imteaU, followlnu the advlue no often given in i-olumni, lake a OE fuur labletv of Mugneulo III i water after meals with the tlMt their utoinach no them, they uru able (o em they and they anjoy much better health. ThOae who use Hlaiir- Maguania never the ap- ot meal tlma beaiUM they hnnvf this wouderfiil anti-acid gnd fnorl corrective, which ran be obtained from wood Urim will i.iMantly the utoinaoli irtlty. iiwealen the ttomnch, id make eaay Try tbla plan yourself but certain to sisnwb iwi Legion, Auxiliary Install Leaders at Wood River Six from District 101 At Parent-Teacher Meet WOOD RIVER, Oct.

Mrs. Glenn O. DeAtley and Mrs. Leslie Cottrell of the Washington- Wood diver Parent-Teachers' Association, Mrs. Gordon Shaffer and Mrs.

T. Show of the Lincoln Parent-Teachers' Association and Mrs. Louise Wright and Mrs. A. Sorrels of the Hartford Parent-Teachers' Association attended the district meeting of Parents and Teachers, which was held in Chester, 111., today.

Wilson. Furniture Sale Today in Wood River WOOD RIVER, Oct. 18. The lurnishlngs and office equipment of C. Wilson, former justice of he peace, were scheduled to be sold his afternoon at public auction at I o'clock in the Bosonetto building on West Ferguson avenue.

Honors Daujhter-ln-taw. Mrs. Charles Vaughn of the Wood llver-Bethalto road was hostess at a reception at her home' Wednesday afternoon from 2:30 until 4:30 in wnor of her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Louis Vaughn, a recent bride. Mrs.

Vaughn was assisted in serv- ng refreshments by her daughters, Miss Lucille, Mrs, Russell Durham, and Mrs. Eldon Vaughn. Garden flowers and Hallowe'en. suggestions were used as dacoratlbns. Those present were Mrs.

M. P. Manning, Miss Joseph Barker, Mrs. Joseph Barker, Mrs, T. Eider, Mrs, Allen, Mrs.

8. H. Allen, Mrs. Paul Bchlceper, Mrs. Clifford 3reen, Mrs.

Fenton Soliday, Mrs. W. D. Soliday, Mrs. M.

B. Emmons, Mrs. Fred Berry, Mrs. Harry Camfield, Mrs. Frank Berry, Mrs.

S. A. Montgomery, Mrs. Val Reis, Mrs. Walter Fox, Mrs.

Frank Roach. Mrs. Ralph Voiz, Mrs. Charles Volz, Mrs. Charles Baker, Mrs.

Emmett Howard, Mrs. Don Waggoner, Mrs. J. W. Morgan.

Mrs. William Stoneham, Mrs. Charles Mrs. Huldft Trabond, Mrs. Charles O.

Stadtmon, Mrs. Robert Lane, Mrs. Don Naif, Mrs. Chris Penning, Mrs. C.

A. James. Mrs. William Bacheldor, Mrs. George Qufcer, Mrs.

O. F. Nafeel. Mrs. Robert Parks, Mrs.

Newton Jessup, Mrs. Frank Gainer, Mrs. Joe Goff, Mrs. T. M.

Hutchinson, Mrs. J. F. McOredle, Mrs. James Towey, Mrs.

Harry Hooking- homer, Mrs. Glenn O. DeAtley, Mrs. A. Werre, Mrs.

S. O. Keller, Mrs. T. P.

Eggmann, Mrs. I. W. Jolly, Mrs. John A.

Hubbard, Mrs. F. Hensley and Mrs. Fred Penning. Birthday Dinner for Grandmother.

Mrs. Charles Custer of the Alton- Edwardsville road was hostess at a birthday dinner at her home in honor of her grandmother, Mrs. wsle Shadwlck, who was 83 years old Wednesday. Movlnjr Out of Town. Nick oelbcl is erecting a house on one of the smaller farms along the Bethnlto road extending north from Ninth street Is planning 1 from hls home at East Lorcna avenue to his new small quarters.

Shrubs and trees are being planted on the place. Gel- bel expects to raise chickens. He employed with the Standard Oil refinery. Get Rid of PIMPLES Wood River Notes. Miss Nona Payne of Springfield, has spent Several weeks here with relatives, has returned to her home.

Miss Hilma HUgerth and sister, Miss Haldee HUgerth, of Maplewood, visited friends here Wednesday. Ed. Biggerstalf of East St. Louis viMtod Mr. and Mrs.

Sidney Blg- gerstaff Wednesday. Mrs. Ida Legate has returned from a several week's visit in Grafton with her daughter, Mrs. Hlghflll, and son, 8. Hi Legate.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Williams attended a family reunion in Pinck- neyvllle Sunday at the home of Mrs. Williams" aunt, Mrs. Nancy O'NclI.

Mr. O'Nell also visited his brother, Herbert E. Williams of Chicago, who for 16 years was in the United States Navy. Williams and his brother met for the first time in 19 years, the brother having gone to Chicago after leaving the Navy. William Marrs, has returned from Pensacola, Fla.

Wllford Dean Hoggatt and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Hoggatt, have returned from Springfield where Wllford, their liyear- old son, played several harmonica selections which were broadcast over radio from the St.

Nicholas hotel. Mr. and Mrs. George Glllham spent Wednesday night in St. Louis the guest of Mrs.

Gillham's mother, Mrs. Anna Tucker. Miss Evabelte Phillips visiting friends and relatives In Chicago and Hammond, Ind. Dr. and Mrs.

M. 8. Emmons have moved Into the Gillls property on Lewis avenue. Mrs. Glenn O.

DeAtley and Mrs. John Stahlheber were St. Louis visitors Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs Don Waggoner went with them.

The Evangelical Ladies Aid will give a pastry sale, bazaar and luncheon In the church parlors at Sixth street and Penning avenue Thursday, Nov. 6. Miss Maud Isenhaur, Miss Relma Radcliffe, Bert Newtone and Lawrence Parsons of Belleville were Wood River visitors Wednesday evening. The Rev. H.

Idccker and Mrs. Ideoker, Mrs, Fred Landre and Mrs Ben Albers attended (the regional conference of Evangelical churches held in Alhambra Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs. Fred Bangert also attended Tuesday. Albers represented the local Sunday school and Mrs.

Fred Landre the Ladles Aid Society. Mrs. Joel Sullivan of Ninth street will be hostess to the Baptist Missionary Society at her home Friday afternoon. Sunday, Oct. 19, the Rev.

O. Webb will preach both In the morn- Ing and evening service at the Baptist church. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Tompach have returned from St.

Louis where they attended the tenth wedding anniversary of Mrs. Joseph Kalista. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Horstman of Effingham and Mr.

ond Mrs. George Danvers of Chicago, stopped off for a short visit with friends enroute to New Athens, 111. Mr. and Mrs. A.

J. DeSherlia. Mr and Mrs. Ed. Emerick and children, and Leon and Cleon Monroe returned Wednesday evening from a motor trip to Houston, Tex.

They left Wood River the morning of Oct. 5 and traveled altogether 2872 miles. The De Sherlias visited their son, Harry and other friends. On trip they stopped at Shawnee. to visit friends.

Mr. and Mrs. Ben Dupold and family have returned from a trip to Arizona, where they spent three weeks visiting their son, George Du- pold. The Dupolds have left here to make their home In St. Louis for the winter.

Mrs. Frank Schleeper and daughter, Katherlne; Mrs. John McDonald and daughters, Helen, and Mrs. KONJOLAWAS A REAL HELP IN THIS CASE New Medicine' Proved Its Merit for East St. Louis Man, Earned Lasting Praise.

TROY, Oct. Ada Matthews was re-elected superintendent of the Troy Methodist Sunday school during the regular services Sunday morning. Other officers elected were Coach M. Ludwlg, assistant superintendent; Miss Artha Borst, Secretary; Maynard Dick, treasurer; Miss Dorothy Ludwig, pianist; Miss Catherine Frangen, James Rood, and Cleo Aebel, librarians. Only evening preaching services, with Sunday school as usual, will be held in the church here this week.

Holds Reunion. The Merry Workers' Society of Presbyterian church was scheduled to hold a reunion and get-together In the church basement this afternoon, beginning at 2 o'clock for the older members of the society and church, and parents of Sunday school pupils. A review of the work of the so- which has been in existence 'or 40 years now, was to have been given as a special feature on the program. Troy Notes Mr. and Mrs.

Kent D. Wild and daughter, Verla Jean, of Margona Place in St. Louis County were Saturday and Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wild's mother, Mrs.

Sarena B. Wild and Mr. and Mrs. J. Levl.

Mr. and Mrs. John Kelly, are the parents of a baby daughter, born to them at their home Sunday afternoon. Coach A. M.

Ludwlg spent Sunday with friends in St. Loufc. Mr. and Mrs. Will Lorenzen and son, Edward, of St.

Louis called on Troy friends over the week-end, Paul Frangen was Here from St. Louis to spend Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Frangen. Mrs.

M. Dilllngham and Mr. and One thing's you never used Peterson's ointment became Petersons is the one SUM method that won't fail to eradicate the most obstinate cm of blemished skin, One application your and blackheads start to a couple of days eruptions ftpr'AMl- ed. your face is remarkably clewed I Continued use gives you qompjex- lon utterly free from any 'Irritation --delicately clear. Mary MeUnko of JiWHn Pa writes: "Ever I I had plnples alter Hot a.

of mint I found tbat Bn 11 OUtlmes pimples.i pear in three box wlU prove tiiir MR. RAYMOND BRUWER "I enjoyed good health until about two and a halt years ago when I began to be troubled with my back and kidneys," said Mr. Raymond Brewer, 402 North Eighth street, East St. Louis. "I became subject to headaches and these, together with the pains In my bock, ftecame frightful and made work difficult.

"Then I decided to try Konjola I have taken but three 'bottlea and I notice that the pains In my back are much less' severe. I am no longer subject to headaches and my general health is much improved. I do not hesitate to recommend, this medicine to every wM did" woman who 01 free trom ilcohot nfrvs-deadeiung, drugs or haarU 1 Taken ft el mwu by all the Ernest Thompson and son. Joe were visitors Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Paul Schleeper, A. G. Frlederlck has returned from Belleville, where he visited his father and brother, who art both 111. Troy Methodists Elect Officers THURSDAY. CTOBEiriG.

193Q Mrs. Paul Taylor have returned from St. Louis where they wire called by the serious illness of Mrs. Henry Peters. Mr.

and Mrs. P. B. Wild and daughter, Miss Agnes, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs.

Edward Fahrlg of Alton, were Sunday guests of their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ritcher and son, The Rev. and Mrs. E.

J. Murdach and daughters, Mrs. Ada R. Matthews, and Mrs. James Adams and sons, spent Saturday at Forest Park in St.

Louis. Mr. and Mrs, Stephen Leslcoand daughters, Frances Adeline and Millie Marie, and son, Norman, were guests of Mrs. Leslco's parents in Worden Sunday. Mrs.

Cleda Ward and her mother, Mrs. Ella Hogler, are visiting relatives in Troy. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Qrest- necker are the parents of a son, born to them recently at their country home south of Troy.

Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Oetauer and daughters, Louise and Marie, accompanied by Mr, and Mrs.

C. Natt of Colllnsvllle, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Brockmeier near Edwardsville Sunday. Mr.

and James Joseph and Mrs. Ethel JCirsohfleld of St. Louis were Sunday guests of Mr. and sdgar Joseph. Miss Verla Marchum of Carlyle was a Sunday guest at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Dave Rees. Jersey-Macoupin W.C.T.U. Meets JERSEYVILLE. Oct.

annual BPOountr Convention of the Jersey-Macoupin W. C. T. O. was tt the Baptist Church of Jerseyville today.

Mrs. Polite Adams, county president, of Jefseyvlllft, presided over the meeting, which convened at 10:30 this morning. The devotional service was led Joseph Jenkins and the morning session was given over to reports of the county officers arid local president and discussion of the county work for the coming year. Election of officers was also held at this session and at noon a luncheon was served at the church. The afternoon session began at 1:30 with devotional and memorial services.

Mrs. Joseph Jenkins and Mrs. Ppllle Adams gave.reports of the recent state convention at JEd- wafdsville, and a session of Act in Time! Deal Promptly with Kidney Irregulatitiet. WF bothered wIlhbladdeHrri- -M. talioM, getting up night and constant backache, don't take chances I Help your kidneys at the first sign of disorder.

VutDMn'tflHt. Successful for more than 50 years. Endorsed the world over. Sold everywhere. 50,000 Users Publicly Endorse Doan's: MRS.

T. C. COOK.3 JJ8 DARWIN DRIvfc, LOS ANOM.BS, I had dull, palni In the amelTof my back end emnettaet tharp paint, too. Headachet and dlatineia were almost a dally occurrence. Icait work tited me to that I could hardly let about.

Doen'a Pilli, however relieved of all thete tymptomt and I ftlt better In every way after Pills ADtanttc tor the local union closed the meeting. Mme. Krestlnskl, wife of the 80- vlet ambassador to Berlin, is physician in charity hospital ia Berlin, Cnhtt Has Geld HARBIN Wft MutentUnj, i the scene JnM rush a rich vita was dtscov. ered the town. Bayer-Tablets Aspirin SAFE For COLDS prompt relief from THROAT, LUMBAGO, NEURALGIA, COLDS ACHES and PAINS Does not harm tho heart' BAYER ASPIRIN Aeeept only" Bayer" paekagt which proven Bandy "Bayer" boxes of 12 tableta.

Alto bottlea of 24 and lOft-All druggists. We Join Tircsf one in PRE-INVENT Prior to Closing of Fiscal Year October :7 5 ARE overstocked on some types and sizes of tires and tubes, also want to clear our shelves and racks and get ready for the renewal of our franchise with AVE HAVE marked down prices to the very bottom. Every tire is a most unusual bargain because every tire is made by Firestone and bears the Firestone name for your protection. EVERbefore hasBrestone quality been available for sp Htfle cost. Practically tire is from the Firestone DURING this pre-inventory sale, we will give you a special allowance for your old tires in trade for new, safe Firestone Gome in today and find out how little it costs to equip your car with these sturdy, dependable, Firestone i PRICE of rubber and cotton is quality is the highest it has ever been and at these greatly reduced prices you will want to replace your worn tires at once and have your car equipped for the wet, slippery weather of fall and Come in while we have your sfee at these unusual bcmrairvs I Joehl Tire Service GAS OIL GREASING FIFTH AND RIDGE? Battertah-Brake Phone in fjft jgMA gerjie, Alton Automobile Cq.

Authorized Ford Dealer AtTON, Ringejring Garage Firestone Batteries and Firestone Brake Unlng. EAST ALTON, ILL, iMh IKM4 WJ Dan Miller Inc. Auto Bwjy fthfl Retiring IW BtUe B(. phone Rivci Motior Co, AuthoriWd Ford IHaler WOODHIVBR, ILL. 'IM lifer ATf.