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page Try TUF ILLINOIS SATURDAY, APRIL Two Hundred Couples Attend Junior-Senior High School Prom Here than two hundred School Junior-Senior Prom left held in MacMurray College din calendar was jsfyle by Cha Cando Ri anq -chairmen 4 ft attended the High night, following the banquet np hall. The biggest event on ri liant ly staged in Year 't chairman, Joe Saint Louis (iapella hoir To Give Concert Musician- Present urnm Vl Mar- 1 oll rar Leaders of Jacksonville High School Junior-Senior Prom it fi wrea RavHie and white ted thp College trirls' (rives Concert Music lov learn that eluded In tl I ottis A Cn ipndpd to near futur? This -pvpn splf us on? vanirai ions Louis. This St. Louis is rrs will he interpstpd to larksonville has in- ip ttinpmry of the Saint pialla Choir on its px nf middle west In fhp rrl Friday Pi Ivrnitifi Hall LPI Fri Mur ip by the co oo-ed nr ve George Drenr sRtie VanMpfer Burlow. Mr and Mr hPlma F' itir md Betty Marsh was chairman dance committee, carving with Helpn Russel, Margaret Lacey, Margaret Lvnch.

Starck. Mary Cm Dorothv Baldwin. The program: Wi-ums iPuehle Lullab May Night Ctui Snow Flakes Bird at Octette Or, the Steppe Lieun Bra Cowi l-Oaul Coates B1 Hdunlaoft Murray So Will You Per Oerrit Wins Ernest om Ma' Imiti 'har! ime1 Bonansinga and his orrhestra furnished music for dancing interspersed with vocal and novelty numbers, planned also to fit in with Leap Year. TV ip banquet committer assisting Miss Butler included Barbara Butler. Betty Brown, Janp Dunlap.

Carol McClelland. Flla Marie Newberry. Mary Roach, with faculty assistants. Robinson and Leonhard. Working with Bagale and Kctnpr on the dance committee were Donald Oxlev, Hopper.

Edward Osborne Bill Hemphill. Betty Trabue. Rebecca Hoopes. Ruth Buchanan, John Flanagan. Man- Maynard Juanita Bourn and Jeanette Rraner with faculty assistants, John Hollowell.

Deem. Olenn Hickle and the founded onlv has established it- self as on? of the most popular or- tlip musical lifp of St. pars annual concert in presented in the new Municipal Auditorium, and the Me- advance ticket sales indicate a capacity crowd, hard Hopper choir under thp direction of Rice accom- William Hevne who has served in this capacitv since the organization Fdward Os- of tiir group By virtue of his out- choral work Mr. Hevne has Jam Clark gained a position of pre-eminence in Dr this field The past successes of the I choir tribute to its director as a ifter fl a ter of choral interpretation and Grand Leap, a rappella singing usual Grand The choir has been enlarged to( Ketncr fiftv-one voices this year and indi- hairmen and cations are that thp present, group will DeWitt and attain a new level of perfection The tie were Rob- membership of the choir is composed tw of Lutherans of and suburbs. Students at.

Concordia Theological comprise the ma- rrc also jority of the male voices The schedule for each season in- mbroid- eludes ten months of intensive prac- soip tup This croup of a serious-minded sinners is dedicated to the highest tired in ideals of a cappella singing and a compromisinglv strives to attain the tiss De- most artistic effects in ecclesiastical pri crepe music. rri'Milas The concert in Jacksonville will be a white presented in the Music Hall of Mac- pd bow. Murray College on Monday. April white 27th. at 8:15 nv, under rhe auspices of MacMurray College.

Mr Herbert Indies Hallerburg. 845 South East, street, is Show- the local representative for the choir Jacksonville is indeed fortunate in be- mg able to have as its guests thp A ppella choir and its director Former Morgan Resident Passes A wav In Indiana W. M. SOCIETIES HOI. 1 GROUP MEET IN NTV Mrs.

Samuel Darky, Durbin, prc-; sided over the group meting of Methodist Foreign Missionary so------------------- yesterday at White Hall. Mrs I i 7 a li Hall, 1701 South Diamond Street, is president of the I iinrrnl I Hr llrlu The foliowing attended from jj sonville churches; Mesdames Arthur cody, Albert Hayes. Harold. Mrs F. A Havighurst, E.

C. Roach. Mary Mrs. H. Nienhueser of Chapin, Hallo, k.

Rogers, received word Friday evening of the Williamson. C. A Banes John dpath of her mother. Mrs. Elizabeth Mary Navior.

J. Bridgman who passed away Friday riamptt Edith afternoon the honip of hpr daugh- Finnk Ra.w.n Hali uui Senior Play At Murrayville To Be On April Bertiirrr WebMrr Li Director Of Say Dir ter. Mrs. Lotta E. Goodman in Laf- Misses Jeanette Scott, Ida Mad- Murrayville April Scnloi Class of Murrayville High School will present as their class play the farce, "Never Bay in Carlson Halt Wpf'npsdny evening April 22nd st 8 oo avette.

Indiana, at the advanced sge of years, four months and 20 days. She is survived by six children, Elmer Wolford of Bluffs. Mrv Lotta Goodman of Lafayette. Mrs. H.

O. Crum of Britton. Okls Mrs. Louis Alvord of Lafayette, Ind. Mrs.

H. Nienhueser of Chapin; Hardy Wolford of Atwood. Ill, Seven grandchildren. six great grandchildren. Mrs.

Bridgman was a devoted member of the Methodist Protestant dox and Laura Fox. Complete Official Canvass Of otes In Scott County Mis Bprnlce Chenoweth Webster is director. The cast i.s as follows: Mrs Hamilton Montgomery so- cicty matron' Ruth Clayton. Estelle Montgomery young Marcella Smith Kitty Kirk Estelles best girl Spencer. Larry Winston tengpged to John Simpson.

Fletcher Belmont to HART FS KETNFR Prom Chairman ADA LAURA DFWITT prp 11s lent church, a charter member of its Aid Mark In tpllr Alifn Dev society and was a faithful attendant at alt services. In Lafavette she was affiliated with the Grace U. church where attended as long as health permitted Funeral services will bp held Sat- Primarv Election; Otlirr Srott urday in Lafavette and the body will be brought to Jacksonville Sundav where a brief service will be held Sunday morning at 10 oclock at the Gillham Funeral Home Interment wiil be In the Ebenezer cemetery. Elizabeth Rice, daughter of Andrew and Charlotta Evans Rice was born December 3rd 1841 at Hagerstown. Maryland.

She was married to George Wolford Februarv 1st. 1868 and in October of 1869 they came to Chapin and located near Bethel. Sewn children wm born to Uwm. Thf 0. of John aiMbfth.

rv, wh00l mhlfh Kcli Teachers incliester Karult) Salary Otlirr Srntt JOF BAG AI Co-Chairman MARY BUTLFH WinchestPr. April Board of Education of the Winchester eradp school. District No. 24. at a mpeting held Thursday evening rc- emplovcd seven of the and ps Miller.

Georgp, Harney and, Curtis Pulliam, principal, at raises ihard Miss Leonhard is dean of in salary and elected Miss Harriet class and supervised the work Danford and Miss Edna Kathnn sopran ell. Ma s. Carol Martha Mer Firs Ctmp Cnulti F.wert Flla MrKinnev Evehn Ma Simpson Second Soprano: Eilppn Irene Nondas Dons Hoskins. Jeanette La aret Lacev. Margaret Lvn Ritsael.

Simmons a Altn: Dorothy I Van othy Belcher, Betty Ogden Rosemarv Robert' man. Betty Smith, Vprdi Mpmbers of the Octette ness Beulah Simpson Jei Starck, Helen Russel, Rot tv Si Vose. Barrip, Jean Melma Jean Jane Harkness i Mack Beulah epn Abernathy, ndas Msrg- Helen lise Starck dwnn, Dor- Mr mir Mr; a ret Hel F'thel Siek- 5, Bett i Vose. Jane Hark- mette Ivicev Abernathy nith. )mmittees rones wpre Mr and Mrs, J.

Mr and Mrs John Deem, Mrs Hollowell, Mr and en Hickle. John Baird, Miss Miller Miss Mildred George, Harney, Miss Esther Robt Miss Emma Mae Leonhard includPd parents of both a id senior in high school: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Crawley. Or- filph Dunlap, Frank Eades.

Fred Albert Ruby Dr. and Mr President of board of education, their wives and members of the high school faculty wpre also guests. Men Chorus To Markillie to fill the vacancies occasioned by the resignations of Miss Iren Nieman and Miss Frances Isa bell Clark The teachers lor next year and their respective grades follow Miss Nellie Roosa, first grade; Miss Lucy Reuter, second grade; Miss Glenna Green, third grade; Miss Harriett Danford. fourth grade; Miss Edna Kathryn Markillie, fifth grade. Miss Kathleen Hubbard, grade.

Miss Mary Northern, seventh grade. Mrs. Lecie Mann, eighth grade, Miss Aland Curtis Janet. Lillie Mae. Ellen S.

Charle Hardy and Mary. After the death of her husband December 7th. 1880, she moved to Chapin and on Jan. 21st. 1885.

was married to Columbus Bridgman who passed away December 19th. 1918. Bridgman left Chapin in Aug- lise of 1930 to make her home with her daughter in Lafavette. Indiana, where her declining years were made beautiful by the care and devotion of her children and grandchildren Program Planning (Committee Meets Farm Bureau Christine Kendall young widow Fern Hanback. Hilda Huntlev 'her friend) Pol!) Batn Bunting a babv talk Winchester, April Clerk Catherine Lonergan.

Bert Wills, assisted by Justices of the Leslie Baxter Ken- Peace N. L. Hamilton and John nith Brown. Korty have completed an official can- Eva Davenport vass of the cast in the Scott jorie Blinding County primary election The official Nannie a young Negro canvass showed that there were 1520 Elizabeth Republican and 2343 Democratir Bill McManus a voters Despite the heated contest In cus Coe the Democratic party there were le.ss John Patterson an votes cast in this primary election vin Coe. than in the off ymt primary in 1934 Publicity On the other hand the Republican old.

Edna Simmons Eloise Million, and voters showed an increase from 1371 in Marjorie Rimbey. 1934 to 1520 at this primary election Stase committee Marjorie Rimbey, Mate Contest Melv in Harr.ev and Robert Sheehan News Mrs A Jones and Ro-, Evans and children visited Mrs. Jone.s mother Mrs James Andell in Jacksonville Wednesday. Mrs. Talbert Keenan of Jacksonville visited her sister-in-law.

Mrs. Carl Evans the first of the week Mr and Mrs William Wild moved Thursday to the place recently cated by the IxJam family. Mr. and Mrs Carl Rictv Mrs. A K.

Stansfield. Mrs Riggs and Mrs. Ella Jennings were dinner guests Wednesday of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Arnold Ui Greenfield.

Beulah Rea who has just recently returned to her home here from Passavant Hospital where she underwent an operation for appendicitis, js ill with scarlet fever. Mrs. Howard Covev was a guest at- the meeting of the Woman Club held at the home oI Mrs. Fred Us in Chapin. Wednesday Chester Hemphill, berta Mapes.

music ees Rantz. Thomas Pulliam, principal. ROBERT GREENLEAF Junior Class JEAN RE A Starr, Newton Wilson. Garm Norbury and Mrs. C.

McClelland Oxville Musicale Miss Mae Six Liken Sunday Maurice rarville, Mr an of Bluffs were home of Luclen in the a guest of Marie ning and wife of Mur- Mrs Raleigh inner guests in the Gregory Sunday and son wei lo Rr ('Imrrh 7:30 dock Vt orr his Su Y( tins da 1 Elmer nmg in il Hart Melba Thurs- Brot her hood The Winchester Brotherhood at a meeting held In the dining room of the church heard a paper read a prepared by Haskell pretaining to the separation of Scott county from Morgan county. The paper was very interesting and contained a wealth of information relative to the parly history of this county. Mr. Haskell illustrated hi.s discussion with maps depicting the early boundaries of the counties of this section of Illinois The program was in charge of Norbprt L. Hutchens.

Rev. Schwab announced that customary union service Sundav evening following the meeting of the Brotherhood would be held and Dr. A Chapman would givp the sermon on the subject of Worlds Greatest Want Obituary. Jam Man merr Letter, old am and ing 1883. ith Wi aw a he ivant 'Hie Mens Chorus of Grare Metho- 1 st church will present a ntusicale Sunday evening, April 19, at seven thirty A.saisting thp chorus, as guest soloists, will be Mrs Lucille Leitze, soprano.

Miss Rhoda Olds, contralto, and George Hardesty, violinist. The chorus, under the direction of Howard Potter, will complete their sixth season on April 26. but will appear again next October at the regular Sundav evening services. The men will continue singing during the Company and Automobile Insurance immer months, and will give con- company, ha.s established offices in thp Amprican Bankprs Building KIN IVSl RANCECO. OPENS OFFICE HERE W'llford E.

Queen, who recently came to this city as a resident agent of the Aetna Life and affiliated companies. Aetna Casualty and Surety Rural Elrrtrifir- atinn. Work The program planning committee of Morgan County met at the Farm Bureau office on Thursday evening with ten members of the committee present. Topics discussed were rural electrification, rural youth work, vocational education and markpting. At this time the committee endorsed the farm mechanics and agricultural demonstration of the agricultural department of the Jacksonville High school, that is to be held in the Farm Shop building from 7.00 to 9 00 p.

ni. Thursday. April 23 The committee urges all farm people as well as citv folks to attend this interesting and instructive session The members of the class will be at work on their regular jobs demonstrating the following types of work gas engines, repair of farm machinery farm woodwork, work tool ca are under the direction of Miss Alberta Mapes, will in the state contest to be held at Normal May 1st and 2nd. At the sectional meet at Macomb last the mixed chorus placed first the girl glee club placed first and the boys chorus placed second. Notes The Womans committee of the Scott County farm bureau will meet in the farm bureau office in Winchester Friday afternoon at 2 oclock Mrs Harry Pine and Mrs John entertained with a I o'clock bridge luncheon at the Snyder Hotel this afternoon Honors went to Mrs Corrte and Misa Ethel McClure Mrs Frank Cowhick was hostess to the men Vers of her contract brtner club Wednesday afternoon The PoSyannas of the church met at the home of Mrs Montgomery this afternoon The Skilled Drivers Club of Scott county held a of instruction in the farm bureau office yesterday evening The organization of and girl's 4-H clubs in Scott county is being competed as fast as The organization of several agriculture and home economics clubs has been completed.

Vffair Honors Mrs. Ford In id li ouse Mi on Mr and Mr Mi Donald Rarnrtt Ho-t- Vl Rridgr; lirr ton, wh friends spent Monday with hei Stansfield and fami An Epworth League be held in the Method! on Friday April 24th served in the basement Mr and Mrs. W. tertained a number dinner Thursday evem ed Mr 1 N. g.

Ind jouse, aul Wi Manch in Stevenson of are visiting in the county niece Mr Institute v.rr church here Supper wiLl be of the church. Mehrhoif er of relatives at veiling The Ev a Gordon of Mrs Eifle Brown Mrs. Priscilla Lurs. A. Edwards ne and Pearl nd L.

Flunk of Man- were v. itors here on Friday, McCormick is absent hool this week on account of Don? Rood house, April Barnett was hostess Thursday noon to a group of ladies pi metal bridge There were four tables at re and repair, soldering. Those from out of town were Mes- harness repair, blacksmithing, surveying. concrete work pipe fitting, and agricultural drawing The next meeting, of the commit- Mrs Harry Gollier is confined to her home this week by illness. Mrs.

Merrill Keasinger of White Hall was a recent visitor it the home mes. Wm Walnwrlght. Harold of her cousin. Mrs. Roy Evans and Schmalz, and Charles Barlow all of family.

Jacksonville. M4aa Mildred Rimbey of Carlinville First prize was won by Mrs spent Tuesday at her home here tee ill be held about the middle of Roberts. Second prize by Mrs Har- Mrs. Norval Medley has opened a Mav Mm raw i lie Club At ildriok Home Marjorir Namril Otlirr tf Intrrrft old of Jacksonville. beauty shop in Roodhouse party was given in honor of Mrs.

Mr and Mrs Norbert Tendick ar.d Buell daughter Marcia Ann of Roodhouse were Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Wm Worcester were his uncle and aunt. Mr, and Mrs host and hostess to a group of guests Edward Tendick at a dinner and bridge Thursday eve- Miss Lula Coultas visited her wster. ning High scores at bridge were won Mrs. Nora Spencer in Jacksonville by Mrs. J.

M. Martin and Robert Van Wedne dav afternoon. Mr. and Mrs W'. P.

Wright and aon The Martin's Prairie Sewing Circle Ivan of Manchester spent Wednesdav will meet Thursday April 30. with evening with and is Mrs Reid at an all dav meeting Mr Rnd Walter Rlmbey. with a dinner at noon Mrs Gollmar Woods returned home Friday from Greenfield where she had been called by the of her pri churches in the npigh- has been the custom in the This St school took to rai he organization is popular and fnown in Central Illinois They jresent a program in Griggsville ay 3 Other dates arp being con- for concerts at Pittsfield Astoria and As- Mr Queen has employed Miss Mildred De Prates of this city as his office secretary. WARREN BREEDING Senior Clflss Presidpnt John (lasev Passes A wav At Mt. ernon FRANCES WALLS i roc of Ml VT HERE Murrayville.

April Murrayville Homemakers' club met this afternoon at the home of Mrs Lucille brother John Jouett. Wildrick The program was opened Ada Howell R. by singing In the business session, the following officers were for the coming year. Marjorie Riggs. First Vice Frances Heaton who is visiting in the Rav I Barry home has gone to Jefferson City, Mo for a few' days Dr John Roberts and Otis Smith transacted business in Baldwin, 111..

Thursday. Mis.se.« Virginia Ricks and Irene J. McCormick still ously ill at his home here. Miss Alma Jennings of Jacksonville visited home folk here Tuesday, A A Lorton who has been a patient in White Hall hospital for several weeks returned to the home of Mr and Mrs J. Warcup this week Annie Stansfield and Mrs Belle Bwldwin of Wisconsin were recent with the formers nephew, A Stansfield and family.

Myers and family moved Mrs, Sm loss her number of friends Mrs Rolin ar of Springfip of li. wf Smith home and Mrs. Anm isiting last May ,1 ldeivd 1 ioodhoui umption. The chorus is open to membership all qualified men. regardless of 1 affiliations.

The prpsent mem- includes men from prartical- the churches in city, and members are always welcome ill rdial invitation is exten blic to Sunday evening to fla pies in the J. Edwards of the Franklin community a business visitor in the city vesterday. CHEST OF JOASH TO Bl OBSERVED WESTMINSTER The annual Chest of Joesh ceremony will be observed at Westminster church on Snnday at the regular hour of worship. On this occasion the members and friends of the church march in procession to the alter and deposit thPir pledges for the current expenses and benevolences for thp new church year which began April 1 The march is led by the pastor, choir and officers of the congregation, Those unable to be present will be visited in the afternoon by teams of canvassers as follows T. V.

Archer I ornirr Jarksom drill Takrn Drath: To Br Momlav A program giver, at Camp Jack sonville mpss hall last evening by mu- Club sicians from thp Meredosia Brown. Rrsi- projpct. assisted by vpral of the new enrollees. The program: Musical Selections Meredosia string Oettle Francis Smith, John Casey, formpr residpnt of Rud Opttlp assisted by Enrollee JacksonvilJp at 720 Routt street, died Handigan. yesterday morning at his home in Mt.

Group by Fred E. Vernon, Illinois. Darr. He is survived by his wife, and also Mandolin guitar Oet- his mother. Mrs.

Margaret Casey of tie. Francis Smith. Short, in the local schools Second Vice Nora arf colds and unable to at- Dickerson. to school duties Substituting for the Seymour propertv Secretarv and Ina are Mrs Floyd Martin and Mrs. property ln Whitlock.

Barr addition. Mary Ina Robert Hart wrho has confin- and G. Haves of Carlin- ed for the past four months to his were visitors here Tuesday. A committee composed of Mrs. Ina at his home east of town, is now John Boruff is reported critically ill Whitlock.

Mrs. Mary Wildrick. Mrs. to be up, and is in town visiting at the home of his daughter. Mrs.

S. D. France.s Heaton and Mrs. Sadie Mill- at the home of his daughter Mrs. Royalty in Jacksonville er was appointed to oversee a sales Roodhouse and his sister Mrs.

church announcements for project Ray Develbiss. Sunday. April 19th: Rev. C. W.

Gant, Miss Ina Whitlock announced the Mr and Mrs. Clovff Sawyer are in pastor. 10 00 a morning worship, district convention to be held at Ohio, on a business trip. 11 00 a study period. 6 30 p.

m. Roodhouse, April 23. Several members ahd Mrs. R. Roberts attend- Fpworth League 7.30 p.

Dr are planning to attend Mrs. Whit- a dinner party in Jacksonville Sat- Buker. superintendent of the Old lock also gave a report from the urday evening at the Clarence Rim- People Home at Quincy will deliver Country League. key home, the sermon illustrated with pictures. Mr, and Mrs Josiah Hopkins and The public is cordially invited Zion M.

At the close of the meeting, each Effingham 111 An aunh Votai solo, guitai membpr revealed the identity of hPr daughter Mrs. Ward Logan transact- E. church Robert Rook, lues at .58 W. Morton Bud Oettle. mystery pal.

New names were drawn! business in St. Louis Friday. Sunday school at. 10.00 a for the ensuing year. --------------------------------towed by morning worship.

Avenue Funeral service; will be held Mon- Guitnr solo Enrollee Mclntire. and Dr O. Swop. onjlth ln ate Street Hnd J. H.

Loomis; Henn' Kamm and met r. Vocal American 0 ey Served fiom il a to MFN OCTETTE SINfi AT STAI STREET HI H( II The Men Octette of Illinois College will sing a number of Sunday morning at the St Presbyterian church Kcj Osborne; Philip Bradish and jsormel of the group is as fol- Clifford Sibert; Hadley Sager and Donald Kreige. John Bunch. Rufus Crampton; Oscar Zachary and P. Smith, Fred Walker, Ernest A.

Sibert. Howard White Leon Preceding the Chest of Joash rite, charge of vagrancy. -r Farl Brown Ihe octette is. under ordination vows will be taken by Had- Yesterday afternoon he was found direction of William Fletcher ley Sager as an elder, and T. V.

Arch- guilty of the charge in the Justice of he conservatory of Music. er and Noll Staff as deacons Several of the Peace court of Opperman. formrr elders and deacons will be re- and to a term of two terday afternoon from Manchester, theme of Day, and will be of Or- installed to office, as well as a full months in the state pnson farm at leans the board of truitecs. iVandalia. Fol- Clark.

Clop dance- Raymond Scott. IN STICE Vocal solo -Russell Scott, accom Sam Bottom was taken into custody by string trio Banjo, guitar Th? hostesf served delicious re- PASSAVANT SOCIETY Mr and Mrs. Warren freshments. TO ADD TO EQUIPMENT and daughter. Eliza Ellen, of Normi Those present were Mesdames and Mr.

and Mrs. Sinclair Russell or Sadie Million. Hilda Henry, Marjorie At a meeting of the Passavant White Hall were visitors the first of Riggs, Nora Dickerson, Ina Whitlock. Ladies Aid society held Thursday, the the week with their mother, Mrs. of the local police Thursday on a TaP -Bnrollee Venters I Frances Heaton.

Elsie Wilson, Mary members decided to add another extra Mary Wripht and other home folk. Wildrick Edith Morris and Mary Ina length bed to the hospital equipment A M. Makers has returned home Songs, guitar Oettle. Brown. A number of patients have been from Indianapolis.

where he Chalk talk Spears. The next meeting will be at the made more comfortable with the first called last week home of Mrs. Sadie Miller May 7. At one of this type, with additional calls mother. M'r Ralph Chapman was in the city yes- this time the program wilt follow the for use of a second long bed.

Mr. and Mrs. M. H. i Montreal, Mi Mrs.

Adah was a shopper 111 given in connection with the program Mrs. Harry Elliott a lo caller evs and Mrs. C. 4 the ye tesday from Meredosia. tht Home department, I yesterday from Roodhouse, Louis visitors.