The Jacksonville Daily Journal from Jacksonville, Illinois • Page 8

JACKSONVILLE DAILY JOURNAL, MORNING, FEBRUARY 15,1921 SHOES EXPERT SHOE SERVICE! Special Offerings in Footwear Our special children's department devoted exclusively to the careful fitting of children's feet is at your service for the wants of ihe children. Our offerings are positively the best for the money. Just now we are making special prices on all of our shoes, some of them being extremely low prices. We quote a few prices. Misses' Tan shoes, values up to $6.00, Dress Shoes, colored tops, sizes 11 Vis to 2, now.

Drews Shoes, colored tops, sizes to 11, now Misses Calf sizes 11 to 2. now. $2.08 Calf Shoes, sizes 8 Vfe to 11, Hutton Shoes, sizes 4 and 5 only, now. See Our Bargain Counters Monitor Hosiery on Sale Modern Shoe Repair Department Foot iii fort Expert at Serv ice LIFE LONG RESIDENT OF COUNTY IS DEAD John 1C. Eiuining Sunday at Age of Eifjhty-Kour Years Funeral Service This Morning.

The death of John B. Fanning, long time citizen of Morgan county, took place at Sunday morning at the home of his grandson. Ralph Carter, 514 Duncan street. Mr. death was due pneumonia.

He was born Oct. 5, 1837, in the Youngblood Prairie neighborhood, and so was past 84 years of age. Mr. Fanning's parents were Mr. and Mrs.

llobert Fanning and they came here in the early days from Tennessee. The deceased was married in 1855 to Mrs. Amelia Tribble and fourteen children were born to them, nine of whom survive. Fanning died six years ago. In addition to the nine children there survive 62 grandchildren and 37 great grandchildren.

Mr. Fanning leaves also two brothers, William of Jacksonville and Robert, of Arenzville. The sous and daughters are as follows: Mrs. James Cooper, Woodson; Mrs. John Combes, Murrayvllle; Mrs.Monroe Andrews.

Mrs. Carl D. Meade. Jack Fanning, Shermau Fanning. Dick Fanning.

Hervey Fanning and Thomas Fanning, all of Jacksonville. Mr. Fanning was a member of Zion Methodist church and was a man who had the good will and esteem of those who knew him best. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 o'clock this morning from the residence. 514 Duncan street.

CLOSING OUT SALE Wednesday, Feb. 16, 1921, 5 miles west of Jacksonville, horses, cows, hogs, implements, hay, grain, rugs and Other household goods. RALPH M. GOLTRA CIIISTIAN ENDEAVOR ELE4T OFFICERS The Senior Christian Endeavor! of Westminster church met Sunday evening at the church. The election of officers for the coming year was held as follows: I Drennan.

Vice Alice Bar wise. Dorothy Ham-1 mond. Weaver. The society membership of twenty is made up of students from both of colleges. The executive committee will meet I Wednesday evening.

32 INCH DRESS GINGHAM GOOD QUALITY, PER YARD ONLY 28 INCH PERCALE, LIGHT AND DARK PATTERNS, GOOD QUALITY, PER YARD ONLY 24 INCH CALICO, LIGHT AND DARK PATTERNS, BEST AMERICAN PRINTS, PER YARD REMEMBER WE ALWAYS GIVE YOU THE SAME QUALITY AT A LOWER PRICE, OR A BETTER QUALITY FOR THE SAME PRICE. J. C. PENNEY INC. 221-223 WEST STATE ST.

IJt ENHED TO MARRY. Henry Russell Osborne, Arvll- la, North Dakota; Hazel W. Watson, Woodson. FREE LECTURE By Mrs. Tolman-East on National First Baptist church, Wednesday, 8 P.

auspices Woman's Club. Shop Aid Self Serve Grocery 228 West State Street Curtice Bro. Canned Fruits We have a few cases left of Bartlett Pears and Crawford Peaches Large Can, 43c I LIBBY MILK Large can. CREAMERY BUTTER Per Sugar Sugar We think that sugar is a good buy 10 pounds v. NAVY BEANS GRAPE FRUIT 4 poirnds 25c 2 for 15c; 85c dozen CHA'.

SANBORN PEAREHRY COFFEE 25c ,3 ftr 72c Fresh shipments every week CITY COUNCIL HAS PROBLEM OF FINANCES Trying to Find How to Make One Dollar Do the Work of wih t.lve Salary Ordinance First Reading. Firame.j of copied rht attention of the city council at the regular meeting Monday evening. Mayor Crabtree brought up the matter in connection with the salary ord- Inrnre foi city officials. The problem of how to make each dollar do double duty is an old and many city councils have wrestled with It to no The present council Is no exception to the rule and Is finding the1 question as difficult as did those of past years. Many other matters were dis-; cussed and the council also heard Engineer Henderson and Super-; intendent of Streets White tell of the good roads! congress.

These men brought hack the Informa-i tion that paving costs are to be lower I his year. When the clerk called the roll it showed all members presnt except Aid. Ehnle. Mayor Crabtree presiding. Aid Ehnle came in lat-! er and took his place in the coun-1 dl.

The minutes of the last regular I meeting were read and approved. Resolutions transferring monies from the oil inspection fund, special and the funding bond sinking fund were read and adopted. (Maims properly approved were paid. Annual Report Submitted The annual report of W. H.j I Cobb, water superintendent, was i and received and placed on' file.

It showed an increase in I wafer rents over last year of nearly $1.000 in spite of the fact that a i rebate is being paid on all state! institution bills, for rent on the! reservoir land. Aid. Ehnie said complaints had I I been made to the sanitary depart-! ment about odors which he thought 'came from the rendering works. No definite action was taken but It was the concensus of opinion' that the matter should be taken1 up with the state board of health! to if the matter could not be, permanently remedied. It was reported that the crossing East Lafayette avenue east of Brown street, had been fixed by; 'the railroad company.

The clerk read the proposed sal-i arv ordinance. The ordinance pro- i vides for salary for Mayor, city at- jt6rney and aldermen. The amounts iwere left blank and the ordinance! over under the rules while the council thinks about the1 amounts. I Mayor Crabtree said that he had intended to bring up the ordinance sooner but had not been able to so. He it was not fair to anyone who wanted to be a candi-j date for mayor to have $1.

per year salary as an issue and he believed the amount should be He made it plain that if he was re-1 I elected that he would not draw any except $1. per year as he! bad done for the past two years. Talk of In connection with the ordinance the mayor gave the council I some figures showing the financial condition of the city. The figures i that under present conditions and prices the revenue is! i not sufficient meet the I When the figures are gotten inj shape it is expected to publish i th-ni the press so that( citizens i jean see just what is necessary toi be done and what available for; I carrying on the business. Engineer Henderson and Super- intendent of White then; told briefly of their visit to the! i good roads meeting in Chicago, Both were enthusiastic about pav-, ing for this year.

They Rave figures to -h that materials will be cheaper this year land also labor. They told of work is being planned by other 1111- nois cities and expressed the be-1 lief that Jacksonville should not stand still in the, matter of public) improvements. The matter of! paving College avenue, East State! street from Johnson subway and' North Main street to the Wabash! railroad was discussed and then) adjournment was taken. UNIQUE EVENT EXTRAORDINARY Lillian Owens' Marionettes TODAY David Prince Gymnasium Matinee 3:30 n. and the Bean Sambo) and His Quartet, and Her Evening at 8 the whimsical, musical romance in 2 acts and 4 scenes; Alics from and Mimi, the 300 year cld dancer.

Tickets: Matinee $1.00, students, 50c; evening $1.50, students, $1.00. NOIH OF COIiOR Kilt urrs. Announcement is hereby made that the colors for the primary i ballots to be used by the Ive part lea at a election to bo held on the 8th day of I March A. I) 1921, In the city yf Jacksonville, 111., will be hh fol-! lows; Republican party, pink. Democratic canary.

Dated the lfith day of i ary A. 1921. R. Pyatt, City Clerk. Rockford socks, 15c a pair, 2 pairs for 25c, at OF MKKTINU PL I FD East Side Tuesday Club II et with Mrs.

L. i uey lit 7 South I rail stre-t steadof with Mrs. Turner previously an Quo to ed. Social Events Pledges Give Dance The members of the Lambada Mu society of 1. W.

C. were delightfully entertained yesterday afternoon by the Society peldges. The successful affair a dance given in the college gymnasium. The orchestra from the School for the Blind furnished most excellent music. Frappe was served and dainty refreshments were passed by the hostesses.

Valentine Party IjHst Night The members of the Intermediate Christian Endeavor of Central Christian church enjoyed a Valentine party In the church parlors last evening. Paul Bolman was the head of the committee which arranged for this pleasant event. Several games were played and some clever stunts were given which added much to the evening's entertainment. Refreshments in keeping with a Valentine party were served during the evening. Belles Lettrcs Attend Hot Dog Carnival The members of Belles Lettres society of Illinois college were entertained yesterday afternoon at a Hot-dog carnival.

The hostesses at this unique event, were the pledges of the Society. Belles Lettres hall was converted into a carnival grounds and many of the usual carnival attractions were featured. Hamburger and hot-dog sandwiches were served at the stands. Everybody enjoyed this unusual party immensely. Valentine Party at Frisch Home A Valentine party was given Monday evening at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Henry Frisch on West College avenue. The guests were Boy Scouts and Camp FiFre girls and numbered about forty. I The hours were very pleasantly spent with games and dancing and refreshments were serve be- 1 fore the young guests departed for their homes. The Valentine Idea was carried out in both the, decorations and refreshments.

Mrs. K. H. Fllson Gives Valentine Party A Valentine party was given by Mrs. E.

H. Filson at her bom8 on West College avenue Saturday afternoon, for her daughters, Marian and Katherine. There were fourteen little girls from the neighborhood present and the spent the hours in games and refreshments. The children present were Margaret Riley, Mina Margaret Adams, Roberta Jane Welrich, Ruth Walbridge, Margaret Caldwells Virginia Thompson. Gretchen Beadles.

Dorothy Bernice Graham, Helen Wright, Margaret Benson, Dorothy Hall. Helen Hall. Lucile O'Donnell and Mar- Ilia Busey. Gave Tea in Honor of Guest Miss Louise Miller of the faculty of the College of Music, entertained yesterday at afternoon tea, in honor of Mrs. Harry Loh- inan of Ashland.

Mrs. Lohuian has been the guust of Miss Miller for the last few days. She is a former student of the college and the guests at yesterday affair included only those who knew Mrs. Lehman when she attended school here. The event her honor was a very delightful one.

Valentine Party The girls of the Home Economics club at the I. W. C. enjoyed a most delightful Valentine party at the home of Miss Marian Hall on South Main street Saturday evening. The evening was pleasantly spent playing games amulig which was the game of in which prizes were awarded to the winners.

The house was artistically decorated with valentines and hearts. A delicious luncheon In keeping with occasion was served during the evening. Tlicta Sigma Entertain The Theta Sigma pledges of Illinois Colleges entertained the society members Monday afternoon at a 1 luncheon at the Peacock Inn. The luncheon table in the blue room was gavly decorated with hearts and valentines. A large heart box in the center of the table.

contained valentine favors which each guest pulled out by means of a red ribbon which led to her place. Red roses and place cards completed the decorations. Covers were laid for thirty-four and a delicious three course luncheon was served orchestra from the School for the Blind, furnished very enjoyable music during the luncheon hour. laiyal Class Loyal Claus of tite Central Christian church net Monday night at the home of Charles Hopper. K23 firove street, with about members preseut.

The of the evening were II cada Hopkins, Patrhti, Atof, Evans, Leitr.e, Cook, Rataichak and A'or. An interesting program wan given and contests announced, the latter won by Mrs. Ma.vtne Harvey and Mrs. Bertha Helentbal. Appropriate refreshments were served and a delightful lime had bv all.

Murrayvllle School Class Entertained Members of Mrs. Sunday class of Murrayvllle M. E. church were entertained In the basement of the church Monday evening. Each member was privileged to invite a friend and about sixty were present.

A program was given as follows: Piano duet Sontella Couchman, Irene Garvin. Wood Pennell. Each girl In the class took a package which contained something useful and these were auctioned off and the boys purchased them, using popcorn as a medium of exchange. Much meeri- ment resulted from this feature. A social hour followed during which refershments were served.

P. D. Trotter Surprised A surprise party was given Saturday evening, Feb. 12 in honor of Mr. P.

I). Trotter, who is soon to remove from the Clark's Chapel neighborhood to 1300 South Clay avenue. The self-invited guests numbering about 35 persons came early in the evening and the time wan pleasantly passed in music, games and conversation and later In the evening a sumptuous two course supper- was served. Among those present were: Mr. and Elmer Nicholson and daughter, Louise, Mr.

and Mrs. Elmer Wood and son, Mr. and Mrs. Cree Smith and son, Lloyd. Mr.

and Mrs. W. Newberry and children. Mr. and Mrs.

Reat Moody and daughters. Mr. and Mrs. Earle Cox. Adolph Rosier and sister, Miss Emma, Mr.

and Mrs. E. A. Deaton and family and Mrs L. Summs.

The affair was perfectly appointed and highly enjoyable In every way und serves to show in what high esteem Mr. Trotter Is held. Surprise Party at Literberry -A suprise party was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Hull recently in honor of Mrs.

birthday. The even- i ing was spent In music and games and before the hour of departure refreshments of sandwiches, cookies and pickles were served. The company included Mr. and Mrs. Julia Spoons and family, Mr.

and Mrs. Rudy Strubbe and Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Lindsay, Mr. and Mrs.

Ralph Hudson, Misses Emma Johnson, Lula i Henderson. Georgie Liter. Rena Ator, Cecilia Loretta rell. Bertha Roach. Eula and Gladvs Lindsay, Ollle Daniel, Bertha Boatman and Eva Lee Hull.

Mitch Willis. Messers. Arthur, Oscar and Sam Johnson. Fd and John McCarty. James and George Jones, Byron Wimmer.

Theodore Daniel. Walter Long Dewey petefish. Oscar Bergland. Lloyd Allen. Bill Strubbe.

John Brown, Russell McGee. All departed wishing Mrs. Hull many more happy birthdays. Young Suits Single and Double Breasted Models All Wool Fabrics Dependable Manufacture The Well Known Style-Plus Make There's A Reason Why Its Economy For You To Come Here For Quick Selling The Price 25-00 Only Limited Quantities Come In Now. BROTHER? The Store of Better Values NEW DIVISION IN C.

A. RUMORED ALEXANDER John Snyder and Miss Auna Snyder of Jacksonville were week nd guests at the home ftbeir mother. Mrs. Snyder in Alexander. Mr and Mrs.

W. J. were Monday visitors in Jacksonville. Ralph Willett and William Colwell. who are students at Brown Business college in Jacksonville, spent Snndiy at their routes here.

John Kumle, who has been a patient at Our hospital for the past days, returned home Monday evening. Miss Margaret Harrison, who is employed at the office of Jenkinson Bode, spent Sunday with her grandmother, Sarah lluble, in Alexander. Mrs. Margaret Colwell is upending a day or two with relatives In Jacksonville. ATTENTION RED MEN Regular meeting tonight.

Work in adoption, and chief's degrees to be conferred on All urged to be oresent. WILL MEET TODAY The Household Belt net club will meet this afternoon at the of Mrs. Carl Robinson, u2t) at North street. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS T. Blrdsell to John friend, north half northeast quarter 915-10, $1.

C. V. Krueger to J. F. Stone, lots 12.

13 and 14. Concord. 00 A W. Bambrook to A. W.

Kellogg, lot LI second uddi- tiou $2,869.93. H. N. Richardson to John W. Short, lot 38 Batty Bros addition Waverly, St.

Maysio Adams et al, to Frank Xirkle. pt. lots 7, and 9, Mather's addition. $6500. Edith Ingalls to George Montgomery, pt.

lota 12 and 13, addition, $1. O. Shuff to J. W. Slack.

southwest quarter northeast quarter. 29-10-10, $810. That Roadhouse Will be Abandoned as Terminal Point, The St. Louis Globe-Deraocra' has a dispatch from Slater, i stating that the Roodhouae division of the Chicago Alton would be abandoned as soon as the new division shops and round house at i Iiidgely, near Springfield, are completed If this proves to be I the case it will be a severe blow to Roodhouse as the fact that it has been a division point on the jCihcago tic Alton has been of great benefit to that town. Scores of trainmen live in Roodtiouse and the visitors taken there because of the division terminal are also numerous.

It is said that under the new plan Louisiana. will become I he terminal of the division, Tra'tis and crews will then operate Slater and Louisiana and between Louisiana and Kldgely. The change Is understood to be considered advisable in order to shorten up the length of the division Hood house and ter. It has been 118 miles and 'by the new plan the division will 100 miles in length. Railroads have found occasion to change a number of division points under existing railroad rub in order to save overtime wage costs, D.

A. R. Rummage Sale going on today. 2 boxes new, received. Auto Inn, East Court.

we have of good Rockford socks. 15c a pair, 2 for 25c, at I4KI TENANT I4M ATED IN TEXAS Lieutenant llraold MfOlnuh Lieut, Harold MeUitmls who in company with Mrs. McGinnis, stopped off here for a brief visit en route to Texas Is now located at Kelly field No 2, San Antonio. Texas. He says he Is attached to First Pursuit Group and is pleased with his uew location See new spring four- in-hand neck ties, 35c, 3 for Tomlinson's.

FRENCH llATTLEHEI IS THEME Battlefields of France, 1 was the the me of James H. Shaw Bloomington ai Congregational forum Sunday night. Ml is not unknown to Jackson- ille, as he has lieen here on various occasions and mbs the manager of the local Chautauqua for sev eral years. Mr. Shaw and Mrs.

Shaw who before her mariago waa Ituth Hemingway, have recently returned from abroad where they went to travel over the fatuous battlefields and visit various ruins. Mr. Shaw described many of the 'places and mentioned, cemeteries so many soldiers I Bleep as hallowed ground, lie that these cemsterles should 1 be vered only second to the holy ground of Jerusalem. It Mas very interesting and informing ad i suits, £1.50 to now the time to make your selection at SALE Forty-five head pure bred land Chinas to be sold ai Greenfield, Wed Feb. 10.

W. I. Wilt, A. II. Hives Bert Way, Auctioneer.

socks 15, 2 for '25c, at APPFAI I PR TI RE OF RIG NORTHWEST An appealing atory of the Canadian northwoHt is promised in George Melford's latest production. My which will be seen at he Grand theatre for three days commencing today. The picture was adapted from a novel by Sir Gilbert Parker, The action around incongruous marriage of Frank Aiinour, the jounger son of an aristocratic EngIL family, and Lali, granddaughter of an Indian chieftain, whom he meets while serving as an oflicer of the Hudson Kumpany in northwestern Canada. On his return to the trading-post from a hunting expedition. Armour word that his hatlcee in Kngland has jilted him, largely on account of his fumily's opposition to her In a moment of drunken rage, Armour marries the Indian maiden and sends her back to Kng- laud to humiliate his family.

through the efforts of Frank's elder brother, she develops Into i beautiful and pollshud young woman and how young Armour himself is regenerated forms the theme of the story. Director Melford has developed the story anud a rugged atmo- of rare beatify, throughly in keeping with the theme. The notable cast includes Klliott Dexter. Mabel Julienne Scott, Miltou hills, and Ann Forrest. The picture is a Paramount, Hospitaller Com- mandery No.

SI will hold a conclave this evening at seven o'clock. Visiting knlghtb welcome. W. L. Khlbe, Coin.

Phillips, Ree. PRH LS lAkE SLIMP. I'iitII very recently the price of eggs has been high, quite out of line by comparison with the of grain and livestock, hut now have hit the and farmers who bring them lo local merchants are receiving 25c a dogi and the are retailing at. from 30c to a dozen. This is II drop of in two time and eggw are now lower than they have been for many months.

Two causes are given for this sudden change, one, the warm springlike weather and the other the that there recently been very benvv importations of ejfgs from China aud other countries Some people who follow the I reduce markets are firmly convinced thaf the prices now are lower (ban they will be within a few weeks' lime. Yes, we are selling a good fur hat for $2.50 at Toin- INTERIOR DECORATING The spirit of spring Invaded Mullenlx und Hamiltons' confectionery store yesterday. The walls aud woodwork are all being done over. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS WILL PLAY WHITE HALL To legion Teem Tl at City ut l.tbcitj Hall Wednesday Evening The Knights of Columbus five beduled a game with tbs American legion team of Hall to be plaved in Liberty llall Wednesday The r.aru» will bo called at and Coach Harman of Illinois College will referee. The White Hall team is composed of former high school and will give the locgl toeaers a warm argument.

Knights were comnelled to cancel a game with the Olympics of SpringAeld la week cause members of the Spring were sick and plav. The men have ti Uard the two tad arc good condition for gaun Tentative b1 nride with Myers Brothers and the SnnKHtno Electrics, both Spnngfb Id dates will be announced later. THE WORSTED MAN At Pilgrim Memorial, Congregational church, two evenings, Saturday, Feb. 19 and Monday, Feb. 21.

Admission 25c and 35c. MR. NR HOI STILL GAINING STRENGTH S. W. Nichols bis written i Journal from Tucson.

at lug that his fifth week ill th southwest is finding him improving steadily. He has been rid of his cough now for three weeks and is able to wuik with from live to seven miles each day. Mr. Nichols is very enthusiastic about tlie benefits of the climate at Tombstone and in all his Havels lie has not found auvihlng to eoual it. compares it with Kloi da, Colorado, California and to the advantage of Arizoue It is not Mr Nichols' intention to return to Jacksonville until about the tirst week in April.

TRY OUR PEABERRY COFFEE Only 25c Pound CULLY COFFEE CO. MLN AND BOYS BANQUET The men aia i ace finn eh of muMtial I Unfed lltat Inin will snsie ut I haiiqit.t of iil In'Ll iday eek program of Iwiiig prepared, every iiihii the ft Ite there with other I mi tic it ni im mm taut that the whit the bauquct know icanv ttt for, we ttt muet not later tienilav evenlntf to W. Bretkmi oj I a.