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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 6

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PAGE SIX Society. Studio fleeltal SerlM A of recltali to be give In the next few weeks by pupils the Upper Alton teacher opened last night when a numbe of C. E. Pettlnglirs adu piano students appeared In an In formal concert. Friday night Mrs, Clara G.

Fos tcr. soprano pupil of Howard Ke gey will present a recital. She wl be assisted by Mrs, Lucy Sparks, violin Instructor associate with the studio. Mrs, Poster is repeat her recital at Eden Sem nary, St. Louis, where Kelsey It In structor, next week.

Next week a number of Kelsey voice pupils will appear In a gen erar recital. Dinner for E. 8. Melners Mrs. E.

S. Meiners with a dinner 'party at her horn In Moro last Sunday. The party wn planned In observance of Mr. Mem er'i birthday, and a baked bj Mr. Melners' daughter, Mrs, Oil more Hclmkamp, ornamented th' dinner table.

Guests in attendanc were Mr. and Mrs. Omar Holm kamp and daughters, Juanlta Joyce Ann', Mr. and Mrs. Gllmor Helmkamp of Wood River, and Mr and Mrs.

Oscar Meiners of Moro. Club With Mrs. Tensor Mrs, Jack Tonsor gave prett: Valentino party Wednesday nigh at her home on Park Drive and had as guests members of a club. Bridge was played, and a two course repast was served by the hostess during the latter part of the evening The Valentine motif was used In the decorative scheme and In the refreshments. Mrs.

Harry Bcneckc Mrs. Miller and Mrs Charles Dooley were given prizes. Mrs, Dooley will have the club with her In two weeks. MWdleton Heads Bcserves Miss Martha Mlddleton, daughter of Dr. and Mrs.

Harry E. Mlddleton was Installed as preseident of the East Junior High Girl Reserves In meeting held this morning. East Junior High Reserves, with a membership of more than 100, Is the largest organization of Its kind In Alton, and. has for its advisor, Miss Grace Reed, a member of the East Junior High faculty. Miss Elisabeth Ham, girl reserve secretary at the Young Women's Christian'Associa- tion was present at the installation ceremonial.

Miss Lucille McCasktlt was In as vice-president, Miss Dorothy MUler as secretary, and Mlsr Dorothy Wcmpen as treasurer. Of. J. Fleming's Nephew Weds Joseph A. Jackson 'of East St Louis, nephew of Mr.

and Mrs. J. Fleming of Alton, and Miss Tecla Mulconnery of Enst St. Louis were married this morning at seven o'clock. The wedding took place In East St.

Louis at St. Phillip 1 Chtfrch, with the Rev. Fathe officiating. Mr. ixnd Mrs.

Jackson will spend their honeymoon In Chicago. Mr. Jackson has many friends In Alton as he was employed her for three years. He is now asso elated with the Midland Plumbin Supply Company In Enst St. Louis and resides in East St.

Louis a 420 North Twenty-Ninth street, Junior AuxUlary Party Postpone Postponement of a party tha was to have been given Sundn afternoon, Feb. 13, by members the Junior American Legion Aux lllary honoring daughters of ex service men at the Catholic Horn was announced today. The part will be hold the following Feb. 20. Tho date for the party wn changed because many of the Le glon Auxiliary members will he 1 Springfield for a meeting of the and 40.

Club Meeting In Wood River Mrs. James Fair of 210 Nort Central avenue, Wood River, en tertained members of the Thre D's Club this week at her home Following awarding of club prize to Miss Myrtle Scott of Hartford Mrs, Roland Rhodes, Mrs. Clarenc Mackey nnd Mrs. M. Franklin Wood River, Mrs.

Fair served rp froshments to the guests. Th party appointments svore In keep Ing with thn valentine season. Next meeting will be hold wit Mrs. Clarence Heffncr, 306 Centra avenue, Wood River, In two weeks Mrs. Akin Heads Y.W.C'.A.

Mrs. William M. Akin of 60 Summit street was elected presl dent of the Alton Younp Christian Association this week Mrs, Akin succeeds Mrs. H. Nelsoi Schweppc.

Mrs. Newell F. Williams was elected vice-president; Miss Lmira Baker, 'recording secretary; Mrs Clark Foster, corresponding secretary, and Mrs. Paul II. Dux- ton, treasurer.

A meeting of the board of the Association will be held Monday night at 7:45 o'clock, and committees for the year will be an nounced. Plans for the late winter and spring will be discussed, and a pro gram formulated, Jfoj Urliial Mrs. fepOia Koehne of. 30? Whltelaw avenue, Wood on tertained with dinner party Wed nesrtay night, honoring Mr. and Mrs.

Don Kenny of Alton, who were recently married, Mrs, Kenny was before her marriage Miss Eunice Koehne, quests In addition to Mr, and Kenny were Miss Marlon Sopwenwn. Mlw Nina Koehne, and Kinneth Henkhaus of Bethalto. Mrs. fMHmMt Showered Mrs. John Schmidt, whose mar rlage took place two weeks ago was the guest of honor at a post nuptial party given Wednesdda night by Mrs.

Ernest Silk, at he home, 727 Linden avenue. Mrs Schmidt, wh'o will be rememberet as lone Nlckens, wu show ered with gifts of a mtscellaneou nature. Twelve "guests were In attend and spent the evening play Ing bunco. After prizes wert awarded to Miss Mabel Atteberry Mrs. Emll Horn and Lewi Slmonsen, refreshments were served.

Party appointments were keeping with the valentine season red and white predominated In the color scheme. Mrs. Slmonsen, Mrs. Horn and Miss Hilda Well assisted Mrs Silk In serving. Watson Auxiliary Mrs.

3. Vance, Mrs. Hi Barton, Mrs. Horace D. Dale, Mrs E.

J. Gerner and Mrs, Herman V. Meyer were hostesses to the Janet Watson Auxiliary Wed nesday, entertaining with a lun cheon at the First Presbyterian Church. Thirty-two guests were seated at one long table, attractively decorated, George Juttemeyer gave a talk on Interior Decorations, am Mrs. Robert H.

Hawser conducted a devotional period. Plahs were made for a tea to be held In March, and for the year were elected follows Mrs. C. B. Keehner, president Mrs.

H. F. Otstot, Vice-president. Mrs. W.

C. Thayer, secretary, anr Mrs. Harry Steck, March meeting of the auxiliary will be held at the Mr nnd Mrs. Stanley Melster, with Mrs. Melster, Mrs.

Lawrence new, Mrs. Otstot, Dugan, Mrs. Thayer and Mrs: C. V. as hostesses.

BllllWn Club Entertained' Members' of the Bllllkln Club vcre guests at a covered dish dinner given Wednesday: night at he home of Mrs. A. W. Hoppe on tat Sfcth street. CluB-prizes were awarded to Mrs, R.JW, Miss Catherine Dolbow and Mrs.

loppe. Next meeting 1 of the club will be held In two weeks with Mrs, detzger, at her home on Milton load. Batnbow Girls To Sell Candy Stated meeting of Order of Rainbow for Girls will be held Monday night, and after a business session members Wilt Valentine party. Rainbow Girls will have a candy booth at Franklin Masonic Temple tonlgh't. and the Girls will donate and sell candy In connection with a Lincoln dinner sponsored by the Franklin Lodge.

Dinner for J. 6. Y. J. O.

Y. Class of the Congregational Church will have a covered ilish dinner nnd meeting Friday night, at six o'clock, at the home of Mlsq Eleanor Welhart, on Washington avenue. Mrs. Robert C. Kemper Is teacher of the group.

Un-Town Bunco Club Members of the Up-Tqwn Club met with Mrs. William PetrLa er home on Rodgerj Wednesday night, and following the playing of bunco, enjoyed re freshments. Mrs. George Chappell Mrs. Elmer Goodpasture, Mrs.

Al bert Lowe, Mrs. Petrl, Mrs. Buel King and Miss Etta Hudfiens received prizes. Next meeting of the club wll bo held with Miss Hudgens, whose residence Is on. Rodgers avenue.

Mrs. Sewell Hostess Noon Day Club met this week with Mrs. George Sewell at her home on College avenue, and Mrs Sewell received many gifts In honor of her Luncheon was served, and the table at which the guests were seated was decoratec with hearts and valentines. Bean Bag WAS played during the afternoon, and prizes were awarded to Mrs. Albert Lauck, Mrs.

Ar thur Grantham, and Mrs. Donate Nicholson. Mrs. Rose Cnse of 513 William street will celebrate her birthday In two weeks, will entertain club members at luncheon. A Good Fellowship Meeting Mrs, J.

D. Mnklnney, past prcsl dent of the Twenty-second District, Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs, Mrs. Charles P. Smith, treasurer of tho district; Mrs. Roy A.

Blair, Mrs. Stnnly Castle, Mrs, Harry A. Sawyer, Mrs. Clifford F. Abraham, Mrs.

Carl Taylor, Mrs. Llllle Roenlcke, Mrs, Guy D. Hclmlck, Mrs. John Olmste.id and Mrs. H- Norrls attended the annual Good Fellowship meeting of the Twenty-second District In Madison Wednesday.

To Illinois went the distinction of winning the 1700 gavels made the CCC boys all over tho United States and presented as a irlzc to the state doing the best vork In reforestation, an4 one of these was presented at the rowing to the president of each state Moderated club. The gavels are unique souvenirs as they are made if various.woods including walnut, ilue, maple and redwood, and all bear the uenl of the United States. Mrs, Makinnoy, district conservation chairman, made the atlon of gavels yesterday to Mrs. Jjsjlr, of the Upper Alon Woman's Club, Abraham, of the Junior Woman's JoujRpH, aijd Mrs. Taylor, pretl- ent of the Alton Woman's Coun- Is district chairman or partc school.

Rev, Llndemonn, or 1 Madison, spoke on Salzburg drill Praises Leonard Stocker Describes Success Which He Can Justly Be Glad' Success "over which this vfn doubtedly talented young America can justly be glad and even a Httl proud" was hailed by one Jfews paper critic following the fltt major European concert of Leon ard Stocker, native Alton baritone A copy of the criticism regard! his concert, presented at Salzburg Austria, Jan. 20, was received from him Wednesday by his parents, Dr nnd Kfrs. A. Don Stocker. At the same time they received from a friend of Leonard's In Vlen na a letter rescrlbing hi Vienna debut of Jan.

29 as an "In disputable success." At Vienna, said the letter, "Hi appearance was splendid, his sing Ing and declamation above praise. Rich applause of the audience was his reward." Among quotations from the Sate barg concert criticism were these "This young baritone from New York understands very well how quickly to gain sympathy (support of his listeners. performance was quiet, without artlflcla phrases, and at times he'even lack i certain warmth. The material his tone, while of pleasant timbre not very large. It is, however, de cidedly capable of enlargement Also 1 regarding the technique ils tone, the attainment of more freedom Is desirable.

However, al ready It may be stated tha the singing art of Leonard Stocke ustlftea the nicest hopes. After thi young artist singer really warmed up with several Schubert songs, hi In register and his sound ng (bell like) piano tones with heir surprising clarity gave grea oy to his numerous-listeners." Translation from the orlglria German of the criticism was made by Dr. G. H. von Fuchs of Rose wood Heights, near Wood River.

After tho Vienna concert Stocker eturned to Salzburg Where he Jan. 31 on an American rtlsts' program. 'Youth on the March" -yesterday morning, and Mrs. Webster Echols Edwardsvllle, district music chairman, was in charge of a mu sic Institute In the afternoon. Announcement was made of a garden show to be held at the Arena In St.

Louis March 23 to April 2- District radio were discussed, and 'announcement tydff made that a young woman from ColllnsvIIle was attending MacMurray College at Jacksonville for her second year, receiving her education through the district scholarship fund. District radio programs are given on the first Thursday of each month, at 1:05, over WTMV and on the second Saturday morning of- the month, at 10:10 o'clock ever KWK. Quests at Mothers Circle Mrs. Mabel Olson of Jackson vlHe," president of the Illinois Mothers Auxiliary to DeMolay, ac companied by Mrs. Frances Taylor of Jacksonville, Mrs.

Leon Jenkins find Mrs. Paul A. Lalchlnger of Alton, attended "a meeting of the Mothers Circle to Order of De- Molay In ColllnsvIIle Wednesday night. Jenkins is first vice- president of the state and Mrs Lalchlnger Is state secretary. During the meeting Mrs.

Olson, anc Mrs. Jenkins addressed the women. A valentine party followed a business session and program, and cards and bunco were played arid refreshments were served. Fourth Birthday Party Mr- and Mrs. Vernon O.

Halnllne of 2334 Maxey avenue gave a party Wednesday afternoon, honoring their daughter, Jo Ann, on the occasion of her fourth birth' day. Six tots, Marilyn Andrews, Carol Wideman, Kay Travis, Marilyn Mason, Judith Kay Wllske and Phyllis.Ann Horn, spent the afternoon with liny Jo Ann, playing games and enjoying other diversions. Dainty refreshments were served towards the close of the afternoon, and the table decorations were In keeping with St. Valentine's day. A white birthday cake, ornamented with red hearts, was an attractive center piece, and at each guest's place was a red arrow.

Tour candles were placed on the learts decorating the cake, and a Ighted candle adorned each arrow. The color scheme was red and ivhitc. Jp Ann wns the happy recipient of birthday gifts, from relatives nd friends. Births Mr. and Mrs, J.

Norman of Rual Route 2, Godfrey, are announc- ng the birth of a son this morning at 5 o'clock at Alton Memorial Hospital. Windsor's Shell Service BROADWAY and BOZZA PHONE 038 Guaranteed Batteriu $3,99 Plus Exchange RENTALS 8HEUUBBIOATIOK 'I i' i they'll Add Old or with the same number 01 Not only should your valen pirty be trimmed with flowers, but it ing along with HI few suggestions from the tion office that would rhayerf available to the or hostess who them. A These games that will add': ty to your party whether thef are old or young. "Batting the Heart Divide your group into tei line them up in relay Give the first man on each inflated'red balloon. At "Go," he the balloon Ignated goal about 15 then it tip and carriei to the second player who the process, and so on.

Tht'tearrf 1 finishing first victory by bursting its balloon. game provides a lot of laugf.s', I balloon like a football pricks all its own. "Poison have ably all played Musical qhair Ha Is a game on the tame order; the group form a large circle 1 ee ave and a cardboard hear? to one of the group. Now start the' soon as the first note played, the one holding the heart passea it to his left and It keeps going around. No one may refuse to the heart and It must be passed, not thrown, from one to the other.

Now stop the music and the son who has the poison heart must drop out or pay a -forfeit. Play til there only 'one man left. -If your group is composed of more than 15 make two poison "Love's Art Divide your crowd Into several Lin each. Have each ohf 1 out to the center. When' i from each" ether, the leader ne of a famous love son lovers, or a Itori t'each goes back to his grow Pies, by means of them what was given.

He not use letters, numbers, or anything. The first group to ill song, book, or point, 'All you need for a ffime at thh game are 1 and a few good stlons to 'use are "Romeo 1 "I Ain't Q6t Nobody, 1 and a Dime," Clark Gabel, "Three 'O'Clock In the Morning," etc. old fashioned lor'gfcrhe that in the past few again risen to social prom- Jtnnce. The group may be divided into teams or couples. You may pull the game as a lurprisi.

or have your guests come prepared with clever Ideas by telling them you Ihterid to stage charades. One never PIOWS what talent will be dlscov eted at a game of charades. Have act out songs, or books, that would connect up with Valentine day. With "never a dull moment," the party winds up with refreshments. Red and white, remember? Cream cheese and red jelly open face sandwiches, white cakes with red hearts, raspberry punch, heart shaped gelatin molds speared through with tiny wooden arrows made of toothpicks and tipped with marshmallow feathers, are a few use your imagination on table decorations.

Upper Alton News Urge, Parking Of Cars In Lot Not only are the Upper Alto Business Men's Association urglrt patrons of the stores in the dlstrlc .0 park In the lot surroundin the fire department but they ar urging their own members their own cars there instea of taking up space in front of their stores where their patrons needing more parking room. Some tlme ago the assbclatior nvested in crushed stone and oin for covering the ground this lot. It is a good place park cars and the merchant would like to see it used more, In Florida Zenas Cope writes nig Alton that he la-having time in Florida. Janitor of Up town theater and handy man gen rally around Upper Alton business district, Cope took a leave of absence nearly two weeks ago spend a month In Florida. visiting friends In the sunhj south.

Writing his friends abou licking ripe oranges and grape Irult, the juice from them runnin down his chin, wearing no coal and gathering tangerines In hi straw hat made the Pletown boy wish they were down there help Ing him. On the other hand, how ever, the boys are writing to Cop that.the grass Is green here, rob Ins are hopping around pullin; long worms out of the ground anc getting ready to build their nests Making Hot-Beds Irwln Edwards stree gardener, has returned i from a jrjef vacation visit at the home ils uncle, Greenfield, George Hebner, and is starting in his annual task of hot-bed making The hot-bed season almost slipped Up and took this gardener by sur iriso so he is getting into th larness on the double quq'ick. Sponsoring Pictures Horace Mann band association 1 ponsorlng picture yester day and today, in the Uptown heater. The first benefit show was given last night? The will be this evening and a good rogram been arranged School pupils eager to help their iand get uniforms and other eeded assistance have been sell ng tickets. Plan Earlier Festival Under a full head of steam, the Upper Alton Business Men's Asao- iatlon looked forward last nighx with optimism toward the coming It was the first regular meet- ng of the organization of the new Mistakes of the past were ailed up for consideration in order hat the association might profit iy its past experience.

There was ircsent one of the largest crowds he organization ever entertained 'he new officers elected at tho banquet in January were in their laces. The membership committee lad made Its rounds and 'called on very line of business in the dis- rict since the banquet and had sled 100 percent the various bus- ness firms of Upper Alton. The cw officers made It known on tho tart thatUhe association was go Christian Softool Socitfy of OARUNVUXE A A FREE LECTURE On Qhrlttlan Soiinoi By Mr, John Henry Weer, C. of Brookllne, member of the Board of Lectureship ef the, Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, be held in the Mithodlit Epltoopil Ohurok FRIDAY EVENING February lj, 1088, at 8 o'clock the Public it Cordially ing to do things this year or know the reason why. The fall festival, an annual event sponsored by the merchants' organization, was discussed and plans were made for holding this event much earlier than ever before, probably about the first of September, and to extend It over a per- lor of at least three days.

It was generally agreed that in the last few years the festival had been held entirely too late in the season when weather Was cold. a Angle parking', on Washington ayenue was discussed. The decided- tq- take up this matter with' the telly It once and to have this Mndfpl parking tried out especially "jouth ofj College avenUf. Many other projects were'-' talked over briefly. President J.

A. Reeder then named committees for "the entire year including the committees to the fall festival, College avenue subway, auto parking, street cleaning, holiday decorations and other events. Secretary Paul Boschert and Treasurer Harry jiall with President Reeder will form an executive board to look after; affairs of times. the organization at all The Upper Alton business men voted -last night to promote goodwill tour's during the coming summer, visiting picnics and other events In nearby towns and in the vicinity, They will get their members, in the stores and their friends to place their cars in parade going to the picnics in a banners streaming on: the aides of the-cars telling of the fall festival and of Advantages of trading in the Upper Alton business Changes In Numbers Delivery of the new telephone directory in Upper Alton started yesterday. There has been a great taking and oh wf and.) Her Body Ml shockl ''At til a Jfrmary, where from ot, a focctorlng Mortdiy Morganroth wu IM l.jriiiidt in ner.nome I9.UWIIS wu to ttand felssedr foottte riM were broken, injured and im bruises about to suffering- from dehce this mornlnf it Morgartroth had a night and was gitlsfactory progrto toward recovery.

Joseph Aldotis Mrs, Wright, of the HiUcfeat community house committee, 1 are to be hostesses to a birthday party being arranged at the community house for and Oft occasion those who have in January, February and March are to be the and invitation includes all boys -and girls who are active in any of the clubs or organizations meeting at the community house. The party will be at 3:30 Friday afternoon, February 18. Locating Ip Hannibal Mr. arid Mrs. Loreri Stegman Will reside In Hannibal, where Mr.

Stegman has taken a place with the Ford.agency of that city. He has been with Carter Brothers In Alton the past year. Mrs. Stegman, daughter of the Rev, and Mrs. H.

Batson, has been'hold- ing position the Kresge Company and is continuing on the J'' fine Wirf' join 1 her husband In Hannibal next week. Will Give Party The;" Get-Together-GIrls who have their meetings 1 in Hlllcrest community' have- -arranged to give a valentine-party evening at tfte community house. They at a dancing Hoars of Father's-Death T. 'Bert College avenue, 'received a. message 'today announcing the death of-her, George Egerton, 89, a former resident of Alton.

Mr. Egerton died this.morning at the home of its son, Bertram G. Egerton, in Detroit where he had been making his home. The aged man suffered a stroke of paralysis two weeks ago which left him helpless. The luncral will be held Saturday in Twining, the old home of the family, Mrs.

Frary said today she would 30 unable to attend the funeral of her father. She had spent the past summers In Michigan'with ler father and returned to Alton ast fall after being with'him several months. 1 'V "i George Egerton and wife lived in Alton years, iesid- ng on Clawson street where their children attending school at Shurtleff. They left Alton about 24 years ago. Mrs.

"Egerton died 12 years ago. There are surviving two Mrs. Frary and Mrs. Delia McClelleri, of Chicago; formerly of Alton, and two. sons, Bertram, of Detroit.and O.

C. Frary, of Ypsilanti, Mich. Social Security Board Member to Speak at ElBert WWteside, of the Social Security Board of St. Louis, will speak on "Social Insurance" at the. Young Christian Association at' 7:45 O'clock; Mr.

Whiteslde will address a session of the "Around the Cracker Barrel." Heath of Shurtleff College who was scheduled to apeak Friday night, will, appear before he group at the Young Meri's Christian Association next week. fti ONrt to St at 3:30 for leal triwtmfnt aiid oblervatJoh. MrtbiM. Welll atfd a Cofteiann of Stofe at- Fashion show at, the Hotel Jefferson tt Str Louis day night William Franklin Whltten, 13y of Mr. antt W.

R. Whltten ol Grafton, waJ admitted St. Hospital for treatment and- observation. Kate-Kahl of 031 Alby street WM admitted; Tuwday to Alt6n Memorial Hospital for med ical treatment. Michael, five- monUw-pld, was brought to St.

Jortph'i Hospital Wednesday at 6:50 mi, for medical attention and observation. The baby. Is the son of-Mr. ahd Mrs. Frahcls Michael of Mrs.

Alice Siphurnacker rff 2722 Grandvlew avenue a Alton Memorial Hoipltal. Mrs. Schumaker entered the hospital Tuesday afternoon. Cadet Joseph Stetyi of Western Military Academy entered 'St. Joseph's Hospital Wednesday- evening for observation.

Cadet Stein's home is in Chicago. Club WHh Mrs. Joehl Edward L. of Sanford avenue jvas hostess to her club Wednesday, and club prizes were awarded to Mrs. John A.

Hoehn, John W. Davey, Mrs. William Keller and -A; Playing of cards followed the serving of a delicious luncheon. Mrs. John: C.

Wuellner of Royal street will entertain the club In two weeks. Attend Style Show A group of saleswomen In the aiore; atteflded a dinner and style show at the Jefferson Hotel, St. Louis, eyerrfhg; The event Was Retail Merchants Association of St. Louis. Among attending were Mrs.

Maud Koch, Mrs. R. M. Carothers, Mrs. Mary Niewman, Grace Yost and Pitts.

Father-Son Meeting At Hellrung, Feb. 17 Charles Hohn, head of the Missouri Crime Prevention Bureau, will speak at a meeting In Hellrung playground shelter house, Thls will be a father-'and- son meeting, to which the public will be admitted, and, will begin at Church Events Dr. C. L. Peterson of Lebanon, district will preach and hold quarterly conference tonight, at 7:30 o'clock, at Grace Methodist Church.

at ATtoif Memorial Hospital whirl to i elukm moth Stoneham of Wood as slightly Stoneham, ill at her home Eighth street, Wood Rl ver bwught to Alton- A. Voracek of 2102 Mr. Two Scholarships For Violin Pupils 16 Tried Out in Public Schools for Awards Two Alton school pupils are to begin study of violfh under free offered through the Upper Alton Studio, It was an. nounced today by Mrs. Lucy Chase Sparks, the music center's instructor In violin.

They were selected from among 18 applicants during trials ducted last week by Mrs. Sparta with tho assistance of Miss Mary Maguire, supervisor of music in tho public, schools. Those selected by Mrs. Sparta are Dean Nlederhofer, pupil at Humboldt School, and Patsey Hal-' senberg Roosevelt Junior High. One of the scholarships, Mn Sparks said, Is given by an Alton resident who desired to remain anonymous, "In the trials, we conducted last week I found such a wealth of talent that it inspired me to match the original with, a scholarship of my own." Mrs.

Sparks said. Dr. Beiswanger Will Deliver Two Addresses Dr. George W. Beiswanger, dean of Instruction in Montlcello College, will address groUps in Alton and Brighton on Monday and Tuesday.

Monday night he Will speak before the Men's Brotherhood of Grace Methodist Church' In Alton on' the subject, "March of Time, On Tuesday afternoon the Evangelical ministerial fellowship meet- ng At Brighton will hear him lecture on "Germany's Challenge to Christianity and Democracy." I Send. U. Their Stylirt Experienced Conetiere jss Elizabeth VinnJ FRIDAY and SATURDAY February 12 be in our Corset Department your figure problema, Phone t90iy to. make your appointment! Louis J.Hartmann UOliS 1 SHOP i Shop 1 Divine FOR YOUR DEAREST Valentine STRIPE Nicer for Ladles.

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