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page six The JACKSONVILLE DAILY FRIDAY MORNING, APRIL 2, wmaswSk COL EDWARD YATES OF PITTSFIELD DIES HERE Prominent I unfit wm After short 111- of II. SPEAKS HERE TODAY FVsnttn Othn crruri at For Watches of Superior Excellence In Wrist and Pocket Styles Go to BASSETTS Sellers ot Gem Diamonds harpe he had a prae- torney until ho retired at It of his wife yeArs WHH prominent and citizen and was woll- oughout county. commissioned lllchard from a of staunch according to his Fred Hharpe of hut during CiUlLI) WATCHES I UNIQUE SERVICE AT CENTENARY TONIGHT MANY WILL ATTEND SPRINGFIELD MEETING A very beautiful service will given at Centenary Methodist church tonight at 7:30. With no other linht but that of a single candle. a program of reading and will bp rendered.

There will be no audihle prayer and no sermon. Interspersed with voral and instrumental music will produce a profound and hinting impression on all who privileged to be in the audience. The hearers will seem be just otltside of crowd wit the Saviour in the agony of the garden, before His and hanging Upon the cross. Beautiful music, vocal and instrumental, will be rendered by Miss Myrtle Miss Donna Frances Froggo, Mrs C. V.

Cardosi, Mrs. C. Cbum- lev, L. L. Anderson and William Swartswelder All invited to attend this service, anti quested to cease all conversation upon entering the church.

A large number are planning to be received into church member ship at Centenary next Sunday morning at 10:45. Those desiring to be baptized by immersion should notify the pastor arid he present at 7:30 Saturday even- Those having made decisions in the Sunday school, in tin- public services, or in the homes, should come into membership next Sunday rooming at the Easter service. Letters ot fer will be read at that time. Easter Lilies Where? See them at Order Today. position in HITE l.

STOIC Tracy Cowgur has accepted a position as manager of an Atlantic and Pacific store in White Hall. Mr. Cowgur began his duties at White Hull last Monday. He has been employed for some time at the A store on South Main street upporters McKinley this they will and St imloi McKinley Addiwwst Hoads lo A large number of i of Senator William expect to go to afternoon, when addresses by the senator Postmaster General Harry S. New Jacksonville residents expect to the city in time to arrive in Springfield by 3:30 when Senator McKinley and the postmaster general will arrive, The addresses will be made in 'the auditorium of the Eikas club this evening at 8 The roads now open to traffic, numerous motorists and the Jacksonville busses making trip to Springfield yesterday, and it is expected that most of i the local McKinley delegation will drive to that city.

AMBROSE CHILD DIES SUDDENLY He nel by He came I Democrats, hrot Jacksonville Civil war became a to i which party he was loyal the rest of life. He never took I an active part in politics, how- I ever, anti never held any public office, though he was prominent in civic affairs anti was an active public-spirited citizen. I has failed gradually, and for the last five years had not practiced law death was due to cerebral hemorrhage. He was a patient two weeks at Passavant hospital. Two Mrs.

Jefferson Orr. of Pittsfield and Mrs. Levi Mahon, of (iriggsville. anti one brother have died within the past six years since the death of his wife. He had lived in Pittsfield with Mrs.

Orr after the death of his wife until his sister's death. is survived by a sister, Mrs. Wesley Fisher, of Quincy, and a niece. Mrs. L.

T. Graham, of Pittsfield. body was removed to the Reynolds Mortuary and later removed to Pittsfield last night for Interment. Funeral arrangements have not been announced. Dr C.

A Payne. P. R. Of- flcial. Who Entertained Klwanis and Lions Clubs.

Will Speak at Rotary Luncheon Today. LEGIONNAIRES TO AID VETS TO GET INSURANCE Insurant Dropped II) Fortner Men Two ami One Half Million Coroner C. s. ed to the extrem er of the county lie conducted an death of Woodsc weeks old child Young was call- northeast corn- yesterday where inquiry into the Ambrose, four of Mr. and Mrs.

Doc Ambrosi' ed (it George Will Halla Carder The jury compos- Carder, foreman; John McCann. Mrs. Lou Pinkley Muti nd Mrs. C. O.

eath was due to ji Testimony at the led the fart that i found that neu mon ia. inquest tile baby had dd for some time. How- was not thought to be The child died suddenly the lap. Young experienced vt had a ct ever, it serious, while in Coron considerable difficulty in reaching the Ambrose home, having to make part of the trip in a farm wagon. R.

McCallman, who has contract for laying asphalt pavement here, was a visitor in the city yesterday and filed bonds pertaining to the work. I. W. C. FRESHMEN EDIT 1st Issue of Woman's College Publication is Published by Staff I reshnien.

Freshmen comprised the editorial staff of the 1 W. C. paper, Greetings," for the April 1st issue. They replaced the regular stuff completely with the following girls in charge of fne puhlicat ion: Associate Editor Lucy Freni. Editor-in-chief- Vera Coultas.

Associate Editor Lucy Schulte. Assistant Editors Organizations Wilma (iwin. Exchange Helen Tompkins. Jokes Constance Whfteside, Athletics -Imogene Ruff Features Sibella Rutherford, Music- Eloise Cooper. Faculty ihh Abbott Reporters Arliue White.

Katherine Thornburg, Frances HTs- Lftral American Legion officials are receiving numerous inquiries concerning the government war risk insurance which many veterans of the world War have allowed to lapse. They are now supplied with blanks for reinstatement and conversion of this form of insurance and they announce that they will assist any veteran. The State of Illinois sent 320,000 men into the military service during World War Virtually all of these men took out the War Risk Insurance while in the serv- but since their discharge over three-fourths, not knowing value of this insurance, have allowed it to lapse and today are in Ignorance as to their rights to reinstatement and conversion of this insurance. The Insurance dropped amounts to over two and one half billion dollars. Cnder the supervision Dr Frank T.

Duffy. Regional Manager of the U. S. Mureau. Ill N.

Canal Street, Chi-! cago, Illinois, all ex-service organizations, the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Home Service Chapters of the American Red Cross, will conduct an intensive campaign during the nexi three months and endeavor to have all the ex-service men who have allowed their insurance to lapse, to reinstate it. A great many men when in the service virtually took out the in- suranct against their own wishes in the matter, but today are realizing that after nil the Government w.K- in this matter The protection was needed at that) time an I was givt 11 at a very lowj Irate. Since their return from rvice protection is needed now I more than over and they can still! the advant.ive of obtaining) Government Insurance at lev than! TELLS LIONS STORY OF GREAT NORTHWEST lecturer for X. P. Hallronri It and Scenery in Territory Settled by Heroes of Covered Wagon, The regular meeting of the lo- cnl Lions club was held last night at the New Dunlap hotel.

Guests j.resent Included It. H. Jones. W. Merrigan and J.

II McHenry. II Snyder made a short taik on the service being given the club at the New Dunlap. J. V. Kennedy, chairman of the program committee, then introduced the speaker of the evening.

Dr. Charles A. Payne, extension lecturer for the Fnlversity of Minnesota, and official lecturer for the Northern Pacific railroad. He delivered an illustrated travelogue tin the irip from San Francisco to Chicago, via the northern route thru Portland. Seattle anti Spokane.

The talk was given in view of tht' fact that convention tif Lions International is to be held this coming July in Dr Payne vividly described the settlement of the great northwest by the pioneers who came thru in their covered wagons lie showed the first log cabin, built where the city of Portland now stands. That section of the States was first discovered by Grayt some 130 years ago, when he pushed his ship over a sand bar along the northern Pacific coast and into the mouth of the Columbia River. Since its settlement 75 years ago by the prairie scooner heroes, the northwest has grown President Lincoln granted the Northern Pacific railway a charter in and the roatl was built thru to the coast under the pro- tt.tioii s. soldiers who tied constanly with the Indians in the wild mountain districts thru which the road winds. The cities of the northwest, the speaker explained are new and I are built on the modern plan, thej Portland is a city of 300,000 and Seattle now has about 400,000.

Even Spokane is a city of 125,000 people. The speaker told of the wild mountal7i scenery around it. Mt. Rannler and showed views of the Yellowstone wonders. He I described the large lava plateau between the Rock and Cascade mountains, which he said was once a vast lake of fire.

He told of the Mad Lands of North Dakota where are the petrified forests, and where are buried skeletons of the giant lizards which inhabited the ancient swamps of that region. A view of the deep Minnesota woods closed the lecture. HISTORICAL TO PLAN ANNUAL MEET Committee Twenty lin'd to Make Arrangements I'or Annual Meeting of Morgan Co. Historical Society; ouiiuittec to 'lit i Monda. 1 BOOST NEW BRIDGE OVER ILLINOIS RIVER Three Chambers of ('otti merer Working Ifi.rtI to Suture Improvement at Florence on Na-j I tonal Hoard Hears Many Reports, The board of directors of the; Chamber of Commerce lit-ld its; regular meeting last night.

the president, C. Y. Rowe, jiresitK ing. T. M.

Tomlinson of the good roads committee reported tbat all along this section of the niute of the P. P. O. O. pressure being brought to bear to semne the building of a bridge across the Illinois river at Florence.

Cham ners of Commerce at Pittsfield, Jacksonville and Sprlnnfielt! are working for the as well a- national officials of fhe p. O. O. T. M.

Coyle, who recently attended meetings of Pittsfield and White Hall Chambers of anti who delivered nd- tlresses In both places, reported on his experience. board voted to aid In every way possible newly organized Morgan county Historical society. The Imdustrlsl committee, thru Chairman Henry Frisch, reported on several factory projects on which the cuin- mlttee is now working. H. M.

Capps explained to the board the functions of fhe Municipal Improvement Society. ing that plans for its summer activities would be announced later. HOLD YOUTHS ON THEFT CHARGE Grover Sweeney and Floyd Smith, both of this city, were arrested by police yesterday and are said to have admitted to the officers the theft and sale of eight fowls. The chickens were taken from the roost of Frank Kaule, 42H East Douglas avenue shortly after midnight Wednesday night The two youths sold the and collected the money for them Later the police made an invest! gation and discovered eight hens answering the description of the stolen property and Mrs. Kaule identified them as her property.

The boys were Identified by the poultryman who made the purchase. They received something over eight dollars for stolen property. The two are now belnc helti, at the police station. EASTER SUNDAY Is fast approaching Christmas in the matter of giving Candy as a Gift. We have anticipated your waftts for this Easter and know you will enjoy sending some of the boxes of candy we have selected for you.

No charge for packing or shipping. HEAR MCKINLEY Springfield in the Auditorium SENATOR WM. B. McKINLEY, and Postmaster General Harry 8. New, will speak on the political situation and the problems before the people.

In Springfield Tonight Club Many Plan to Go Join the Throng ASK TO SEE THE MOTH-PROOF SUITS AND FURS AT BEST FOR MARKET Centenary Epworth League Saturday, Apr. 3. At Hughes Market, Opp. P. O.

Diamonds Si Gold nnd iPJahtmm 1, MAURINE BRADLEY GIVES RECITAL Miss Maurine Bradley, daughter of Dr, and Mrs. It. Bradley, appeared with Miss Fern Werner in the second of a series of senior recitals at the Illinois Wesleyan School of Music, Bloomington, last week. The program included piano numbers by Miss Bradley, organ numbers by Werner, and orchestral arrangements for piano and organ. Miss Bradley was a former pupil of Edmund Muuger while he was at the Illinois College Conservatory, at present is an assistant piano teacher at Wesleyan university.

She returned recently from Pacific coast where she had taken a trip with a party who touring as the Sanie Fe tainers. She is a member Bloomington Amateur The officers of the egion Post will gladi ie many benefits of Governiti isuranee to the men if given pportunity. If haven't and converted your cet in touch with one The Morgan County society lftis appointed a committee of twenty persons to arrance for annual meeting of the society xplaitil which this year is to be a dinner sura i thcM ent an rein- of dblt irganization and talk ui It ovar with them. Rei Easter he giving ts at Haster time is a beautiful custom. It is in accord with the season.

Adds the happiness ot material possessions'to the beauties nature is bestowing upon the world. best. Jewelry always Gil ts oi Jewelry is the dignified wanted Ou stocks are of choice gift articles. Schram Buhrman Snappier Diamonds Are Found in Our Stock were Knter- of the uslcal elub and is vice-president of Sigma Alpha chapter of Sigma Alpha lota, a national music sor- I ority. LEGION TO BRING CARNIVAL TO CITY The Jacksonville post of tlie; American Legion is planning on sponsoring a carnival to be given here during the latter part of Mayor the first of June.

The post activities committee discussed ar- I rangements for bringing a carnival to the lily at their meeting I at the American Legion Memorial Home. The affair will be staged for the purpose of lais.ug funds to be applied to the Home. FILK TWO Kl ITS IN I IT OCKT Tllt Two suits were filed in circuit court Thursday for trial at the May term. Harry T. anti Jacob W.

St raw a. doing business as Harry 1 T. St raw Company, are the plaintiffs in a suit of trespass on the case on promises. The John W. Clary company is named defendant in the suit.

An indebted, nest of $1500 is alleged with only the praecipe being tilAd Walter W. Wright is the attorney for the plaintiffs, Anna Mary May. as executrix of the will of the late Frederick Otto May, is the complainant tin a bill in chancery filed htru her attorney William T. Wilson, The bill involves a contract for real estate described as lot in subdivision of lots I and 4 in block 27 in the City addition to Jacksonville. Frederick Otto May, et al are named the ants in the case mber that July 2 is absolutely the last under the present law upon which thN insurance can reinstated and converted to one of the six standard forms of policies that C.

S. Government is writing for the ei vice men of the World War only, and remember that this insurance is absolutely Host. Safest and Cheapest Insurance that can possibly be bought. ROUTT SENIORS HEAD MARCH HONOR ROLL Senior class headed the honor roll for month as announced in the Routt College Wag for April with an average of S4 per cent. The Sophomores came second with a S4 26 per cent average; Juniors next.

80.69 per cent; and Freshmen with cent. The Sophomores individually show greater improvement than any las although the Senior average as a class was higher. Of the twenty-six students mentioned whose grades were between 87 and twelve of the number were from the Sophomore class. The honor roll includes: Honor Webster. Anna Bonansinga.

Helen Brennan, Mary Costello, Francis Wesley, Francis Francis Harry Lavery, Catherine Walsh. Kenneth Baton, James Costello, Frances Schumm, Margaret Kennedy. John Pan ter. Honorable Mention John Flamage, Garnet I ia Hodgson. Pauline Leonard.

Leo White. Jcmes Shannon. Joseph Shanahan. Kleanor Prowne, Eugene Lips- mlre, Frances Walbaum, Marjorie Stout, Pat Ryan. ARD OF THANKS We wish to extend to our friends and neighbors our sincere thanks and appreciation for their many kindnesses during the recent illness and death of Mrs.

Charles Meadows. Charles Meadows and family. We JUST RECEIVED A LIBERAL SHIPMENT OF I GAGE SPORT HATS. PRI-j CF.S REASONABLE AT meeting held at the New Dunlap Hotel during the latter part of April or early May. The committee, of which Maria Fairluink is chairman, is requested to meet at the Chamber ot Commerce rooms at 4 on Monday afternoon, April 5 to begin plans for the meeting and to consider a tentative program of speakers.

Members of the committee Miss Fairhank, Miss Margaret Moore. A. T. Capps, Roy Welch. T.

V. Archer, Frank Heinl. C. A. Hemphill.

Mrs. A. Adams. Father F. F.

Formas, Mrs. Lillian Danskin, Mrs. David Reid. O. Vaught, Professor Marion Parian, Miss Mary Wadsworth.

Victor Shepperd. Miss Elizabeth lirookn. Rev. J. F.

Langton, Miss Olive Austin. Mrs. James Weir Elliott. Felix Farrell. Miss Laura White, Dr.

Ellsworth Black. Mrs. Miller- Weir and Dr. F. A Norris.

PYTHIANS PLAN SPECIAL MEETING At a business session of lodge. No. Knights of Pythias lust night it was voted to hold an on Friday, April 9, when an interesting program will be given Following program an orchestra will supply music for all who care to dance. The committee on arrangements is composed of A. Reeve, Howard Pattillo and A J.

Spires. During last session the rank of Knight was conferred upon Itoscoe Godfrey, John E. Reynolds. Ray Galloway and Arthur Birdsell. MISSIONARY CONGRESS TO MEET TODAY The Jacksonville Womens Mis- ionar.v Congress will meet at Mt.

Emory Baptist church Friday, April 2nd. 1926 at 2:30 p. m. The public is cordially invited The executive board will please meet at 1:45 p. m.

Mrs. Glendora Hill President; Mrs. Bessie Duncan, secretary; Laura Moore, orrespondlng secretary. IS1TS HERE Miss Helen Harney, Y. W.

executive at Elkhart. Indiana, is spending the Easter holidays with relatives in this city. Lilies Lilies Lilies Easter Lilies Easter jLilies Easter Lilies See them at JOS. HEINL SONS. Fans Y'ou are cordially invited to In" on the following Special Good Friday Program Which the Whittall Anglo Persians will broadcast TONIGHT AT 10 (Eastern Standard Time) Through stations WEAF, WEAR, WJAR, WEE1, WTAG, WGR, WGN, WCAE, WCAP, WOO, WCCO, WOC, WWJ, KSD.

OPENING Si ilo. Faure Rossini Webbe 6 -The Palms -The Inflammatus Stabat Ye (Special Arrangement -Cavalleria Rusticana Miserere with organ Mascagni The Lost Chord The Herbert The Pilgrims -Church Scene from CLOSING English Horn Solo. ANDRE ANDRE New Whittall Anglo Persian Rugs now on Display.