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PAGE TWO 11 jQNVlLI.E PAIL if JOURNAL, TUESDAY MORNING, OCT. 16. 1917 THE JOURNAL 1U, Daily IZcitoONVlLLB JOl BNA W. StaU 8t. Jacksonville L.

Fay, W. Walton, Fay. by rial "Let lhe result be so and finphntic," the pres ident urges, It will echo thru empire of our enemy an an index of what America intends to do to; bring war to victorious con- IIK rtrt the HAD GREAT t.if* employer i men and the DAY AT WINCHESTER Social Events Morgan county No mn Cornista clusioi The of have paO.otieally 1 action of Oct. nnOdii Jjit. a meeting Mor passes what was known as a reed to take i Chamberlain farm.

now the oo pum totn' nrtaMl home of Mr. Larry Situi; 1.4i*>t Note of debt Was iiurnnl Funeral of Lucinda i 1 I 4. .1. McAliHicr on Birthday. Sunday was the fifty second birth- dav of i J.

McAlister of Woodson WAVERLY WOMAN DIES FROM GUNSHOT WOUND K.verett (lonelier Received Injury Sunday Morning Which Ijitcr Itewulteil in Held. Mrs. Everett Goacher. residing in Winches er. 111 Jubilee service of Oct lie 15 The Mrs James oso an snvant hospital Sunday afternoon a.

the event. Mrs. James nooson anti ty AitmU i ir. and which Is probably the Highest priced larm in this section Methodist jvrey Sooy. daughters of Mr church was one long to be remem- M( Allster, together with their fam- hered by the membe.li and friends of that institution.

The large audl- Of VjiflON RATK8 came A trip unv part of the Crossing. er nearby commtinii ation In many ways was somewhat gloomy as to weather years ago for $275 per acre, and ith autumn leaves, ferns, potted enj large birthday cake occupied conditions, the sky continues north a Ion the highway jplants and American The the canter of the board, this contri with clouds, the country, even without sunshine, the aid of whi always enhances any picture or presented a most prosperous and flourishing condition but revolutionized life on al! were invited into the P(j anrt Mrs. Percy Sooy and A large per cent of the igrlcul-j the farm. Few farmers today are dining room where had been I daughters. Misses Myrtle and Ber- turists of this section cn.ov the bene.

content to live their lives as did to accomodate about seventy nice, sons Carl and Harold; Mr. and flts derived from the use of the dlo. their fathers. And those who are people. AH remained standing I Mrs.

James Hobson, daughters Helen On many of the fa ins, the land content so to do. are rightly account- doxology and Rev. Mr. and Hazel and Howard. nit plrawnt family gnth.rlmt wn.

vicinity of Wavrrly died nt held Saturday evening in honor AiVia being purchased by Mr. Flynn some toiium was artistically decorated known as the one Is service or the day was held at 10 when Rev. (V W. Casely preached a illes, unannounced to the McAlister home, taking with them a generous supply of good things to but ion being made by Mrs Juck The evening was spent in a forced to look back a few years, brief span, and count the many very interesting sermon, lhe choir happy manner with music and var things, the many inventions, which furnished good music. At 1 lous diversions.

The company includ- broken, end occupmts ed amone the back numbers, the non profitably combino some sto. rais- progressives of their community Casely offered prayer. All of those present had brought baskets woll fried nnd baked ing with their grain operations Farm implements, the tractor, corn with good things to eat. The utilize the broken lan 1 me-i harvesting machines, the wonderful tables had been spread with food realize the importance of silo binder, the latest model threshing sumptuous dinner was getved and are using it to rood I outfits, milking machines for the Amonj? dis! A great many In the man of extenHve dairy Interests, the jthe table were included: delicious thru are engaged in dairying to some automobile, the telephone, the rural 1 extent and they too stand In nerd of free delivery, tho the feed which affords. The 1 motor truck, and roads in this section of the com- tides, as the sale bills say, too mim- coifee munity are kept at a high state of erous too mention.

made acceptably served as efficiency. All the highways passed life in the rural home the easier, over Sunday were well kept up, the less isolated, and better in every way bridges and in good re-j hich is an it should be hnlHOK hu chicken, salads parcel post, the I Plcklcn. celery, a variety of sand- many other I niches, pie, Ice cream, cake nnd Tho yotwie ladies of the Monday Conversation Club. The Monday Conversation club met Monday afternoonwlth Mrs. F.

Rowe of 1152 West State street. There was a good attendance of members Mrs. Otto Buffe was the leader of tho afternoon and was assisted by Miss Jeanette and Mrs. F. H.

Bode. Her subject was the result of wounds received Sunday morn.i thru the accidental discharge of a shotgun. Karlier In the day her husband had gone, with his shotgun hunting and had brought home a squirrel, which he began skinning. His wife and only child, a little four year old came out where he was, the wife sitting directly in froflt of the shotgun he bad placed on a log without drawing the shells. In some unaccountable manner the little boy began playing with the gun and touched the trigger discharging the gun, the load entering the mother's back and coming out thru the abdo- I men.

Her husband heard the and i the scream of his wife and hastily 1 summoned I)r. Elder of Franklin, That gentleman did all that human skill could suggest and had the unfortunate woman brought to Pas- savant hospital where she died during the afternoon. Coroner Rose was summoned and At the Winchester orches- Mativ furnished musical Selections At two an interesting mir 1 homes have their own electric or Along one hichwav hr corn stalks i acetylene lighting plants, water pip- was enjoyed. A poem was reached above the roadside telephone ed into the house and out to the recited by Louise Townsend, wires In height, sltho we will ron- barns and various watering troughs, Samuel Smith, accompan- ('olfcfge llill Club Met The subject was pre-j sented in an interesting manner and I impanelled a jury and after hearing was followed by a general discussion. the evidence of Mr.

the Many of the members had their only witness to the dreadful tragedy. knitting and spent the afternoon plying the needles while listening to the program. that the poles alone this Washing machines, cream separat- ticular stretch quite as tall 1 ors. patent churns, aid In mak- is usual, but they were not wha' ing the work of the rural housewife one would term short at that tust north of Sinclair our is moved to led by the orchestra. Recitation by Mrs.

Forest Waters. Mrs Samuel Puffer, now a resident of Rochester, New York, favored the gathering ith a short talk, in the wav of a the less arduous. In driving thru this prosperous comment as beautiful cVir 'h section of the country one cannot Mrs Puffer was me building there is passed. This edifice help reflecting on these things and Sunday school teachers in the Is one of the little churches coming hack from the Journey with Methodist church in the of the smaller communities which it new inspirations and a firmer belief nullrttaB, many years ago, and been fortune to see in the Creator who doeth all address especially enjoyed The people of Sinclair are to be things well bv the older members of the piesent. With Mm.

Putnam. a verdict of death was entered iti ac coi dance with the facts stated and no blame was attached to any one. Mrs. was formerly Klsle May Miner, daughter of Thomas Miner and was an estimable lady. Mrs.

Putnam entertained College marriage to Mr. Goachcr too Hill club at her home 218 Sandusky! Plare a few years since. street Monday afternoon There was a good attendance of members. The club is devoting the year to the study of Alaska and Mrs. Truman P.

Carter had charge of the program. Her subject was "Original Inhabitants, Folk Lore, Totem Loro and She gave a spuendld paper which showed careful preparation A FUNERALS MORGAN COUNTY MAN WRITES FROM FRANCE Lro F. Suiter of with C. S. (expeditionary Well Satisfied with Work.

The foliow i iik letters have been received by Mrs Charlotte Suiter of this city from her son. Suiter. who is with the American expeditionary in France. The young man is serving with the aero and speaks enthusiastically of work He says the only drawback they have found is their Inability to understand the French "Walter is cooking now. and I am back to my old trade so you see At the close of her remarks the number of beautiful baskets and i audience honor Mrs.

Puffer with a I Home interesting relics were shown salute hrief talks were and Mrs. Carter gave some first hand also enjoyed from Messrs. Atherton Funeral services for A. II Atherton were held from the residence, 850 Fast College avenue Monday morning at 10 o'clock In charge of the Rev B. Madden, pastor of church.

Hymns were Kung by Mrs. Albert Richardson and Mrs. James Mahon. The flowers were Blanch Turley, Correctness in Clothes The above phrase has a meaning Here at our atoro you II find every suit or overcoat is distinguished by style plus quality of at prices you are willing to pay. There is every reason to believe that why men and young men flock here in ever increasing numbers.

Capps Pure Wool Clothes $18 to $30 arc the the most the greatest all values. Made from the raw wool to the finished garment by one firm profit is saving is passed on to you. Tomlinson The Pure Wool Store Guaranteed Without An If. Money Cheerfully Refunded. £33901 am prettv well contented I hope r- L.

I Information about tho country which eared Tor by Miss Blanch Turley, Slav at it the rest of mv time Hnd McDonald One of proved of great Interest. The next Vella Keller and Miss Ruth "How is nana I features of the day meeting will be held Oct. 29 when Wilson. Burial was in Pleasant WILL TO ATI It papa getting along? I pretty busy in the coun- How I guers he i try now. "Tell me whether anybody around Merrigan or were drafted I was tiie burning of the last thousand Mrs.

Kuoehler will present the dollar note, which wiped out the'per. final Indebtedness of the church, i Little Kmaline Smith held the Wedding: FOlt A. II. T. A.

A numoer of Morgan county men Plains cemetery the bearers being will go to Decatur tomorrow as dele- Kennedy. Oliver Shuff. George gates to the annual convention of the Anniversary "We are going to have moving pic- on a fork Brown. John Ferry and Newton Raw it Mtu res in camp the suppose every evening when they get started. They will first 1 have seen since I came across "Say.

If you are taking any pic- A I and sang the doxology The twentieth wedding anniver- we will have thorn almost At 7 of Mr and Mrs. Harry Htev- the i'h the vesper service and music home near Little Indian, Oct. 12 by choir. Rev W. ure just occupying a new Loren Illinois Anti-Horse Thief association John W.

Clary of this city la pies- ident the state organization and John K. Long is the secretary of the sub-order Accordln, ItKHMf FAItKU KI.L Madame Sarah llernhardt. fresh1 Jacksonville night program Jenson was happily observed at their from her triumphs at the Knicker-jto the report of the latter, covering bocker Theatre. New York City, the year ending the local admirers branch now has a membership perform- 4 16 and i language, but ih.i by th- to cInH fit mu hAintolvi's they are able to make themselves fairly well understood. The letters follow "France.

Sept. 2 4. lit 17. "Dear Parents "Well 1 know of very mm to say only that I am getting along fine. "I got some Journals from Ralph I.

Dunlap yesterday. They were1 dated Aug 2. but believe me I was glad to get them although they wen old ones got quite few western pa- sent by some society the other day so you see we can keep track of the news pretty well, nly we do not get much local news Be sure and where she elec'rUled tier fered prayer The choir an an-1 bungalow and the anniversary with as many as twelve tures around there be sure and Solo, Miss Katherine ed as something of a house-warm- ances a week, and repeated her the state. Duet. Mrs.

W. II Kinnison Mm ing relatives helped triumph at Chicago, comes to the there Martha HUgins Solo. S. Smith. the occasion which ipriday night with her own Trio, violin, flute and piano, Carl i thoroly enjoyed.

Mr. and Mrs some Well know of any- "Your son Private Leo Suiter 29th Prov Aero Squadron A. K. France. Tell everybody write Rov and I will try and answer sons i company of artistes from the Thea- Masou, C.

W. Banes and Miss Urol- Stevenson wore their wedding nar- trP Sarah Bernhardt. Paris ine Solo. Mrs S. (J.

Smith, ments of twenty years before and loading man is Jean Angelo, Mis Waters were several other details received special permission the largest sub-order report shows that ii7 persons proposed for membership, oi whhh number were initiated, and three members were landed in the county jail The following Is the list of local delegates Stansfleld Baldwin, Allinson Thomason, William Batx, B. Foxzatd, K. Hart, Perry White, Thomas Daniel Moy, John King. Rdward Patterson, Herbert Challiner, W. T.

Richardson, Black. Newton Flynn. A A. Dye-, Kdward Itea, S. lilack.

O. Patterson. Daac Watson. FranK Wlgginjost. John A.

om Klmer Smith, J. Larenby. Self, John Hadilen. Robert Hamilton, Stephen Dunlap and N. T.

Fox. Her: have died during the vear who Altho no thefts of horses were re from; ported local organization has not Ueen itile during the past year, fot other property reported stolen "France. Sept Parents: "Well, here am safe and sound program much credit (the the day. F.ineral ifrvices fcr Lucinda. 1 am trying to write you at least once of Mr over here, but I think that Is on account of the long distance it has to come "Walter and 1 are still together, tar we have n.anaged there when you write next tune.

Collection. Closing which served to bring the earlier(tbe French government to tlie America All of the comn it-1 date prominently mind. tour He is the son of that famous in charge of Jubilee Davjand Mrs Stevenson, who are well who was Mine. amounted to $320 and $210 worth for! known residents of both Morgan I leading man whtm she first came this recovered as a result of and Cass counties, have a very large this country In 1KS0 the activities. A mem- the circle of friends and relatives to I At each performance the follow- her of the organization was given and Mrs.

Join ill good wishes for the comingjing artistes will appear during the' check for $U0O and this a week which I have managed to do Campbell of Mt Sterling, were' years Mrs. Stevenson name be-' intermissions: Albert Donnelly I amount was made good by the asso- so far I received any mail held this afternoon at three o'clock fore her marriage was Miss Jeanette Shadowgraph) Florence Harde- Thru the tsame agnncy two direct from home since I have beenjat the home oi and Mis. Art bur Leas Mr. and Mrs. Stevenson i man I Violinist Rome Fenton, A of rela- i have one son and their married (Tenor Jean Cooper tives and friends were lift all thru the years has been es- Annie Louise David i Roy -1 suitable musim for the occasion wj.s peclally happy.

They received Bernard and Jean Duv- furnished by Mrs. J. C. Neat, Mrs. large number of handsome gifts in al Company, in Gems of Art W.C.

Kuechler. (ieorge Colling, and evidence of the esteem of their Mme Bernhardt will appear iifi Rev C. W. Casely. he pall bearers 1 friends.

The company included Mr. i plays chosen from among her great-1 FORTY HEAD JERSEYS a fairly good time, the only stand- back we have is the language and at 1 were Misses Louise Townsend, Inez Stevenson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. that we pick up a few words at a Markillie, Bernice Burrows and R- Stevenson of this city, Dr and time, but the way it is with us now Kdlth Watt Interment was made Mrs. L.

B. Turner and lam- we have to talk to them with our inchester cemetery ily, Mr. and Mrs. K. McDougall hands and signs.

Mr and Mrs. H. Dennis of St. i and son and a number of othor am well and am taking a great Louis are visiting relatives here. THERES NO DOUBT ABOUT POSTUM AS A HEALTH IMPROVEMENT OVER COFFEE interest in my work which I like fine 1 hope this letter finds you and papa woll.

Tell papa I think of him every time a Ford goes by There are quite a few of them over here. "We have been having great wading around in the mud up to our ankles. You should see us going through this mud with our meals. "We throw a board down in the mud and sit on it and eat our meals. Now you believe me.

we are sure going through some experiences over here, will be a young story book when I get back "1 am back to my old trade and It sure makes it fine aeem I was out the old I'. S. "Time fIy by quickly for me I was going to try and write in the middle of the week but Sunday got here before 1 knew it "I will close for this time hoping you folks are all well and making it all right "Your son, "Leo I) Suiter "Americau Expeditionary Force. Aefo Kquadron. France." Silk Flags, 9x6, on a neat staff.

Special today 15c. FRANK Hat Store. Mi and Mrs. (ieorge Stoldt and children have returned from a brief trip to Lake Matauzas. people.

R. Peak will have a sale, Tuesday commencing at ten of btock and (arming implements. and Mrs. L. McDonough ex pei to leave Tuesday morning for St.

Louis. Elmo CouHas ami wife arrived in Winchester yesterday morning from amp on a two weeks' furlough granted on account of injuries he received recently in a motorcycle accident He is able to gH about on crutches and is improving in health rapidly. He had two riba broken beaiae sustaining a num- bei of minor injuries and being badlv tut up and bruised I'is many friends are Klad to welcome him and congratulate him on his fortunate escape from dealth Mr and Mrs Charles Iturdick arej the proud parents of a son who ar rived at their home Saturday, Oct loth Mrs. K. Brown of Harry and Mrs.

T. L. Cochran ami daughter, Mias Ruth of St. arrived in Winchester today and will be guests at the home of Mr and Mrs. Edward Rohrig.

Mr. and Edward Kendell and Mrs. Ashley and daughter. Miss Wmltred and Mrs Kinory Blerd of 111 itfs were Winchester today I' Smith arrived today from Roodhouse to visit her sister Mrs it Wills and bus Mrj. Sameel Cohagen quite ill ut her home in the south part of town LINT OF MOROAN COl.NTV PHYSICIANS COMPILED At TALLULA, ILLINOIS On C.

A A. Tuesday, Oct. 16, 1917 est triumphs. C. C.

Farm will sell bo.h registered and higb- grade cattle anil Hunt-Brfwer Child-Broke Shetland Ponies Cleve Hunt of and Miss Hoth different ages and colors, Virgil Brewer of Franklin were unit- MATRIMONIAL EW IMPERIA THEATRE TONIGHT The Vaudeville MISS VIOLA EZANS Novelty Song and Dance Artiste PICKLES If you have neglected to put up your pickles, not too late yet. We bought before the frost and they are extra fine. Green tomatoes, green sweet peppers, red hot peppers, red or white smjll pickling onions, pure spices, pure cider vinegar. Grocery Eait State Street Both Dr II (irtswold spent Sunday utl Monday at Lake Matanzas. The wea'her was fine and he greatly enjoyed the short outing Doni take my word -Just try ost oasties Made of Corn Saves Wheat Dr Hardesty has compiled a list of the physicians of Morgan county and has forwarded the same to the Illinois Division of the National Divisiou of the National Council of Defense.

The lint was made in response to a request from the Illinois Division and Morgan county is one of the counties to send in a list Dr Hardesty spent a week In com piling the list which goes exhaustively into the records of the individual physicians and their availability for service Among other things asked in the list of questions, is age, residence, color, family with ages of boys slid girls and the number of dependents. It also asks of any state, i county or municipal offices are held by the physician and his hospital affiliations, if any. Date of graduation, specialty. If any, and whether or not he could be spared from the community for war service Dr Hardesty found 05 physicians in the county outside of those at Jacksonville State hospital. The list also shows that Morgan county has a nutnhei- of physicians who have been practicing for many years, Among them are Dr.

Pltner and Dr. I Wakely Both of these men have been practicing for half a century and are still actively engaged. The oldest practit ioner is Dr. Bartlett who was a surgeon during the civil i war. iie nof actively engaged In I practice for a number of years.

There is nothing compulsory about this registration for it really Is registration It Is being made thruout the entire I'nited States so i that the government in time of need will know just where to look for physicians I KTt DY ClItCLF. I The Mission Study Circle of the I Congregational church will meet I this evening at the home of T. lrwng. 10 IT Lrnve street. The circle is beginning the study of a new book of which promises to he very interesting I TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY i LOST Friday, Oct.

between Durbin and Murrayville, a handbag anti purse Finder please return to Mrs Martha Itousey, Franklin, III in marriage in Springfield Saturday. The groom has joined tne colors and left Monday to join his regiment. The bride Is the daughter of Jesse Brewer of Franklin and for the past few days lias been housekeeper for the family of W. C. Calhoun Jersey herd headed by Majesty's Poet, for Bix years in service in fa mous Blitiuore Herd, Biltmore, N.

C. Cattle are of leading strains. Lota of Noble of Oaklands breeding J. V. COTTA, Sale Manager Ind.

Col. W. K. North, Auctioneer, i (jreenville, O. The Feature Clock Struck When Cupid A Serial 5c and 10c tit That Old Saying CLOTHES Help to Make the Man Can always be applietl to those who wear our Suits and Overcoats.

For fit, style anti quality you will find them hard to equal. Complete line in all sizes. Belt and Overcoats for the young men in a handsome variety of UNDERWEAR CAPS GLOVES SWEATERS for Men, Women and Children.

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