The Edwardsville Intelligencer from Edwardsville, Illinois • Page 8

Vote for JOHN MELLON for Clerk of the Circuit Court on the Republican Ticket Tuesday, November 4 "The biggest Mellon in Madison County" Your Dream Home Crystalized into a reality by Our Home Plan Service Department Drop into our office and start that crystaliza- tion by getting your copy of our New Book of Home Plans. The Care of Children's Teeth Give the children WRIGLEVS after every meal. Let diem get its daily benefit to teeth, breath, appetite and digestion. They want sweet; and WRIGLEVS is $he sweet that's good for Happy children--healthy teeth. Appetite and digestion, too, are aided by after eveiy meat rent All Wrigley Quality Socie Had Pleasant Trip.

Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Gerke returned from New Orleans Saturday night where they attended the 18th annual ronrention of the American Title Association.

The meeting was one of the best ever held, 36 of the atates being represented. The program filled three days and the remaining time was spent In sight-seeing--the local Title Companies, Chamber of Commerce and ladles acting ae hosts. The city has a history teeming with rare romance and a touch European mediaevalism found no where else in the United Its old French and Spanish Quarters, close in resemblance to those of France and Spain, are preserved In their natural state and original location. The St. Louis Cathedral erected in 1720; Napoleon House erected In 1821 for the use of Napoleon upon his proposed escape from St.

Helena; the Haunted House of 1813, French Market erected In 1723, the Cablldo where tffe municipal authorities of Spanish times met, erected in 179E, being the scene of the transfer of the Louisiana Purchase in 1805 to. the United States; the St. Charles Hotel, erected in the early 30's, owned, operated and made famous throughout the United States by the Mudge fam- ly and still one of the leading and best known hostelries of this country; the large harbor 22 miles long with a depth varying from 85 to 200 'eet, allows ocean vessels to enter, and ships from all of the world may bo seen loading and un- oadlng; and many other places of nterest attract the visitor. The Crescent City as it is called by reason of the shape given It by he river front, is protected by a evee 3 feet higher than the highest flood waters. One is attracted by the wide and the narrow streets, the later being one way streets for traffic.

he former are about 10 blocks apart, and are 175 to 200 feet wide. The middle of these wide streets were originally open drainage canals to the In the modern dty of today they are arched over, so hat a stranger would never suspect their original or present use. Owing to the fact that at a depth of feet below the surface, water struck, burials are above ground or partially above and partially below the surface. season. The next entertainment will be in itiatlou on Saturday evening, Novem her S.

Lunch will be served at this meeting. A Thanksgiving dance will be given Saturday, November 29; Holiday dance', Tuesday, Decembe: 30; the annual mask ball on Satur day, January 17 i the Valentine dance Saturday, February 14; a St. Pat rick's dance, Saturday, March 14 the Easter dance on Saturday, Aprl 11, and lastly the May Pole dance on Saturday, May 2. State Normal Homecoming Success. Quite a number of former students of the Illinois State Normal University, located in Madison county, attended the fourth annual homecoming celebration which was held October 24, 25 and 26 Over 5,000 visitors were present.

One ot the chief attractions was the football game between the State Normal tea mand the Norhern Illinois Teachers' College in which Normal was a 9 to 6 victor. Dances, waffle parties, luncheons, banquets, reunions, hobo parades, sports and "The Big Idea" furnished entertainment during the ee days. The Illinois State Normal was opened in 1857 with twenty-nine students, and now has about thirteen hundred students enrolled during a term. This is a large expansion in 67 years, and the fact that the student body has increased to such an extent has caused a crowded condition. A new gymnasium is under contract but more housing facilities are needed.

Madison county now has about a hundred teachers who are graduates or former students of the State Normal and the I. S. N. U. Club has about sixty members.

The club is attempting to keep In touch with the college and hold several social meetings each year. Among 'those who attended the homecoming were: C. F. Henze of Edwardsville; Henry Sehman of Marine; Merritt Wingartner of Alton; Miss Verna Collins and Miss Eunice Matter of Highland and Paul Robe of Madison. Gives Program for Tear.

The Highland Temple Club has issued announcements this week ot their entertainments and dances for the season of 1924-25 at the John Wild! Masonic Tmple. A number from this city received the announcements and will probably attend a number of the The officers of the club H. P. Hill, president; Richard Mueller, vice president; Louis Siegrlst, secretary, and Dr. A.

F. Kaeser, treasurer. The trustees are Sol Snppiger, G. Moser and Richard Mueller. The first dance of the season will be that for 'Hallowe'en on Saturday evening, November 1 There will be dancing from 9 to 1 o'clock.

'Stock- era Oriole SerenadeTM will provide for all at tlw tucw ot UM Had Interesting Meeting. Republican women of Chouteau township met at Benders Restaurant at Mitchell on Friday afternoon, October 26, to enjoy a "cup of Coffee" with Coolidge. There -was a large number present and Mrs. H. H.

EngVlmann, precinct committeewoman was in charge of the meet- Ing. She introduced the speakers in a pleasing manner and addresses that were interesting and Instructive were given by the following speakers: Auditor Louis Bright of this city, Mr. Streeper of Alton, Chris Kunnemann of Nameoki, and Fred Strackeljahn of Granite City. Following the speaking coffee and cakes were served to thirty guests. Engelmann was assisted by Misses Ruby Roseberry and Delia Handfelder, Mrs.

Freda Hess and Mrs. Gottlieb Willeradt. Was Given Surprise. Mrs. John Johnson of New Douglas was tendered a very pleasant surprise on last Friday evening at her home in honor of her birthday anniversary.

The evening was pleasantly spent in a social manner and delicious refreshments were served. Everypne present had a vry enjoyable time. Those present were: Rev and Mrs Determan, Mrs. Sophie Rosenthal and daughter Dolores, Mr. and Mrs John Everts, Mr.

and Mrs. Fred Joh- antosettle and family and Mrs Dena Everts. Will Have Social. The Christian Endeavor of the Presbyterian church will have a Hallowe'en party on Thursday evening. All those who wish to attend are asked to assemble at the church at 8 o'clock after which the line of march will proceed two blocks north, two blocks east, one block north and one block west to the sign of the two pumpkins.

A small admission will be charged those who are masked and an additional sum will be charged those who attend and who are not masked. Is JH at Home. Adolph Klingel, one of the old time and highly respected residents of Edwardsville is 111 at his home on North Main street. This is an unusual circumstance for Mr. Klingel, who has not had even the slight- illness once in thirty flve years.

His present indisposition is considered to he merely a passing ailment and his friejjds trust he will be up and about again shortly. Entertained Boy Scouts. Attorney W. G. Burroughs entertained a party of BoyjScouts at his farm north of town on Saturday.

A weiner roast with cider, doughnuts and other refreshments was enjoyed at noon. In the afternoon work in pioneering was practised which included cutting down small trees and clearing up brush A pleasant time was enjoyed by everyone. Secure Marriage License. A marriage license was Issued this week at the county clerk's office to two young people of this city, Wm. Buhr and Miss Esther Cunio.

The young-lady has a large circle of friends here and is a charming young lady. Mr. Buhr Is an em- ploye of the N. O. Nelson Mfg.

and is a well-liked young man. No details ot the wedding could be secured. Plan Marine Meeting. Plans are being made at Marine for a big political meeting Thursday night and a large number is expected to gather at Turner's Hall for the occasion. The speakers will be States Attorney Jos.

P. Streuber, Attorney C. C. -Ellison and Attorney G. R.

Moser. Enjoyed Hike. Fourteen members of the hiking club of the Edwardsville High school under the direction ot Beulah 2 Days Tonight and Wednesday ILrDCY wOAUTY SUFRUu 2 Shows Each Evening Admission lOc and 25o Frank Iloyd PRODUCTIONS presents A Hainan Epic dedicated to the American boy whose country is next to his God, whose wife is his Shrine, whose boss is his Idol. Hunter--Bessie Love and Hobart Bosworth Another classic by Frank Lloyd who won fame with "The Sea Hawk." Also Special Educational Mermaid Comedy, 1 McClure, enjoyed a hike to Wood rtiver on Saturday. The girls took their lunch with and ate on the lawn at one of homes there.

They returned on Ihe bus in the afternoon. Went on Hike. A party of girls from here enjoyed a hike to Glen Carbon on Sunday afternoon. Those in the party were. Misses Hilda and Hulda Wille, Mahilda Kraus, Lena Slemmer and Barbara Slemmer.

The girls enjoyed a supper at the Slemmer home the hike. Personals Col. t. J. Brenholt of Alton was visitor in Edwardsville today.

Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bilyeu of Sorento" visited'relatives at New Dougas last Sunday. Mrs. A.

B. Asterbury of Jollet, 111., is a guest of her sister, Mrs. H. Abbee, this week. Mrs.

A. A. Hall of Ramsey, is spending the week with her daugh- er Mrs. C. O.

Roberts. Mr. and Mrs. J. McDermott of St.

Louis spent yesterday visiting with lge and Mrs. J. E. Hillskotter. Mr.

and Mrs. Peter Bernhardt spent Sunday visiting at Lebanon with Mr. and Widicus, Sr. Mr. and Mrs.

Douglas Dale and their guest, Mrs. Niaylor, motored to ipringQeld Saturday end visited relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Engelmann and Mr.

and Mrs. Ed Stroud and sou motored to Springfield Sunday and ipent the day. Misses Mabel and Ma Oswald of Alhambra accompanied their father, Fridolln Oswald on a visit to Edwardsville yesterday. Mr. and Mrs.

C. O. Roberts and heir guests A. A. Hall spent Sunday at East St.

Louis with Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Harris and family.

Mr. and Mrs. Irvln Rautenstrauch and daughter, Mrs. Mary Rauten- trauch and family of St. Louis, and Mr.

and Mrs. Irwin Raut and family Granite City spent Sunday visiting with Mr. fend Mrs. Alfred Raut. Mrs.

3. S. Schleld, Mrs. Jennie Dlxon, of Decatur, Mrs. Elizabeth Hill and children ot Blairsyille, re- urned home yesterday after a visit with Mrs.

Mathilda McCune and other relatives. jiiimimiimimimumummmBmmt Have You Your Tickets For THE STAGE One of the most Unique HOME TALENT PRODUCTIONS Ever Presented in Edwardsville WILDEY THEATRE Thursday Night, October 30th Tickets May Be Reserved at the Box Office Wednesday. A similar entertainment has never been attempted in Edwardsville. IT'S ORIGINAL From Start to Finish It Ranges From the Sublime to the Ridiculous You'll Laugh, Laugh, Laugh, Laugh. Admission 50c--Gallery 25c Fred H.

STRACKELJAHN Of Nameoki Township Candidate For Recorder of Deeds On the -Republican Ticket Nov. 4,1924 Will Appreciate Your Vote News of the day in an interesting way in the NEWSPAPER!.