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TKC THE JACKSONVILLE DAILY JOURNAL TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 15. 1931 Reports Fourth Quarterly Conference Of Grace M. E. Church Show Year Success HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SURVEY BY STATE WELL UNDERWAY Twinkles in Hollywood Check of Trade Made to Determine Future Road Building The Illinois highway traffic survey authorized by the state legislature at its last session is now well underway, according to word from the highway department at Springfiled. Traffic in Morgan county was checked on Mound Road for several days.

Frank T. Sheets, chief highway engineer in the department of public works and buildings yesterday receiv- from M. J. Fleming, district engineer at Ottawa, detailed to organize this collection of traffic information. In accordance with the governor's c.ports of the pastor.

Dr. Freemen ary; Mrs. Lurton. president of the A Havichurst officers and heads of Pastor Aid society; A T. Capps, the various departments at the fourth Mrs.

R. A Gates communion stew- ouarlerlv conference Monday night, Urds; H. J. Rodgers, treasurer ot showed that Grace M. E.

church has; World Service; H. Atkins record- pnloved a very successful year, which ing steward' Miss David, financ I is Just closing In resolutions passed secretary and Ray Sieinheimer, dis- the members requested that Dr. Hav- bursing steward be returned to Grace church I Dr. report follows in for another year. Resolutions com -1 part I mending the life and services of year work, now rapidly com- rhftrles Hopper were also adopted at ing to its close, has been a very busy cfj a preliminary report of this ex- the meeting last night one ipr me- nnd Hkewiae for many of tensive studv of the flow of traffic After much discussion it was voted I the loyal and efficient workers in our to invite the Illinois Annual confer-1 church.

There is much of encourage- ence to hold its next year's session; ment in the results of our work. at Grace church. This year's confer- Evangelism ence will be held at Galesburg next of the tasks of the church instructions, state highway engineers week Dr J. R. Harker was elected which must never be neglected is that niapped out the plans for this state- to the Lavmen Association confer- evangelism.

This work has been Wjde study of traffic conditions so as ence which will be held at Galesburg Kept in mind this year. In order to t0 find out: and it was announced that H. -L. creatc an evangelistic atmos- First: How much traffic moves over pnerrv and T. Hopper have been phere nnd furnish a rallying point fOT the highway system as a whole, by chosen delegates to the lay electoral evangelistic workers, we invited the number of vehicles that conference at Galesburg Guy Black to assist us in our special pass the intersections and other strat- In addition to the report of the pas- Lenten evangelistic campaign.

The cgic pomts tor. T. V. Hopper marie a report as total numberreceived during the year Second; The ratio of pleasure and superintendent of the Sundav school, been 117, 54 of them being re- i commercial vehicles. Mrs F.

Lurton for the Aid reived by transfer of membership, and society. Miss Ruth David as financial on confession of faith, secretary. Charles Scott for the high Evening Prayer Service school Epworth League. Miss Eliza- in the year, partly upon the beth Buker for the College Epworth suggestion of some of the laymen, it League Mrs. E.

Hall for the Worn- that we should make an es- an's Foreign Missionary society. Mrs Decial effort to increase the atteV.d- W. H. Cocking for the Woman's Home I ance at the Sunday evening hour of Missionary society. Miss Jeanette worship and at the mid-week prayer Scott the Queen Esther service By loyal cooperation and by Mrs Ray Steinheimer for the W.

S. help of the new men chorus, we Auxiliary. Mrs Lulu McKee for the; succeeded in more than doubling our Olive Dunlap Auxiliarv. Mrs, Nathan Sunday evening attendance. I am not Hetnr for thr endance.

It will require Third: The proportion of the entire movement that comes from other states. The purpose of the study is to get the facts on which to base the construction program for the future; to predetermine the need of widening or paralleling over-crowded sections of the system and to forecast the de-1 mands for maintenance and repair! work throughout Illinois. TO PLACE TABLET IN MEMORY OF DEATHS ----CROPS BETTER THAN VCTCP A WC nc 1 ftl 9 Nunn, a lifetime resident ol YrilLlVHnj Ur the Meredosia community, passed. Meredosia away at 6:30 o'clock Sunday morning I Hc AVERAGE IN STATE at Our hospital here. Move to Mem ry of liacj been in the hospital 17 days Soldiers Buried in Morgan Cemeteries Mr.

Nunn was 40 years, 7 months and 6 days old. Hc worked as a man in Meredosia. He is survived by Survey is MaHe by Illinois Federal Depat iments of Agriculture Plans are underway here for the his wife, Mrs. Bertha Nunn. The condition of Illinois corn and placing of a tablet in the city in com- The remains wore prepared for soybeans continues above average and memoration of veterans of the War of burial at the Arthur G.

Cody Funeral with the exception of grass crops all 1812 who have been buried in come- Home, and were removed to Mere- of the more important crops are up in Morgan county. Mrs. Saiah dosia yesterday afternoon. The fu- to average or better, according to J. English, who is instrumental in the ncral will be held at the Meredosia September 1st crop survey made jolnt-j location of many of the graves in the E.

church this afternoon at 2:30 ly by the Illinois and Federal Depart- county, and who has assisted in the rnents of Agriculture. The sit- unveiling of several monuments to nation is little changed from thh olA the war dead is chairman of a com-! Mrs. Ray Tier a month ago though there has bti mittec which is planning for the Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Tice of West considerable change in different areas memorial.

Lafayette avenue have received word with the tendency towards increas- Organizations interested in the of the death of their daughter-in-law, ingly spotted conditions for late crops, placing'of the tablet include the local Mrs. Ray Tice, which occurred at the In a general va the improvement chapter of the United States Daugh- home of her parents in Mt. Sterling, in the prospect for late crops over ters of 1812, the Jacksonville post of 111., Sunday evening. most of the southern half of the state American Legion and the local Cham-1 Mrs. Tice was before her marriage and in east central counties has been ber of Commerce.

It was announced Miss Clara Buss, daughter of Mr. and about offset by varying impairment ysterday that donations have already Mrs. John Buss, of Mt. Sterling, been made toward payment for and Funeral services will be announced placing of the tablet. later.

It was pointed out yesterday that ---------------------------there are numerous relatives of vet- qt a TC TA TPT erans of the War of 1812 now 1 A I 1 vUIlUUL I ing in Morgan county who will be in-I jterested in the memorial. Any of those I elsewhere. August temperatures rang- Those wistful eyes aie probably two of the reasons why lovely Birgit Hen- who desire to contribute to the fund, needed for providing the tablet may send their contributions to Mrs. Eng- lish, the Chamber of Commerce offices or any bank in the city. Mrs.

English has received a splendid design for the bronze tablet, it is proposed to place. The of all soldiers of the War of 1812 will) apepar upon it. They are as follows: John McConnell, Bernard Thomp son. Wilfiam Armstrong. ed from above normal during the first ten days to moderate or below normal later.

Rainfall was above normal in the east central area and over most of the southern half of the state varied sharply from above to below normal in the remainder of the state. Drought conditions were increasingly severe during August towards the northwestern and the failure of pastures necessitated Tests in Trades, Professions to feeding stock be Held in Various Parts corn condHionon Septem( ber 1st was reported at 79compared or Illinois witti a year ago and the previous ten-year average of Condition has declined from above average a month aco in the northern part of the EXAMINATIONS DURING MONTH Examination in the trades and professions, ranging from hydrothera- Georgel pists to tinners, are to be conducted fcute the Miss leader. Reports were also made by Rev. George F. Scrimger.

Dr. Harker and H. J. Floreth. Appointed Committees appointed for the ensuing year follow: Church Membership and Howard Cully, L.

Griswold, J. Reeve. Harlan Williamson. Mrs. William Saville, Mrs.

Ray Steinheimer, Mrs W. Cockine. World Service Hall. J. R.

Harker, J. Rodgers, ehads of departments according to In his report to the chief highway growth has been elevated to stardom in the Swedish motion pictures. She'll Angel, Oeorge Rearick. Willis Tandy, on four different dates this month. severe impairment reported In engineer, the district chief in charge have her first leading role in a new picture soon to be produced at Rasunria, Thomas O'Neal.

John Turner, Ben- Harry S. Parker, president of the I1H- northwest Conditions across the of the ns only prelim- which is known as Sweden Hollywood. And maybe she come to Amer- Burch. Peyton Cunninghim nois Civil Sen I commission, an- central part of the state have de! inarv figures. The task of compiling! Hollywood, bye and bye.

Joseph C. Denny, Edward Williams, nounced Monday somewhat but still remain discipline pastor. Sunday school ments shows a tireless activity, and Supt presidents of Epworth leagues, there have been corresponding re- presidents of the FM suits. The church school under the continued thoughtfulness, and a large the detailed information will require measure of loyalty and cooperation several days of tabulation. on the part of very many if we are to conserve whta we seem to have earned.

In the miri-w lUUllU lTlnlMVlCLr summer, to develop an average attendance of fifty. Night was again observed this year. The attendance varied from 105 to 175 during the six nights of this period. The Departments work of the several depart- COUPLES CLASS HONORS CHAMPS Trophy is Awarded; Talk Homecoming Fete Here Next Week PERSONAL News Notts Mr. and Mrs.

Oeorge F. Stoldt of Hillview were callers in Jacksonville yesterday. Guy Durbin of Chapin transacted business with local merchants Monday. S. W.

Dinwiddle of Sinclair spent several hours in Jacksonville ycster- HOPPER FUNERAL TO BE CONDUCTED HERE WEDNESDAY Death of Jacksonville Merchant Takes Place Monday at Home Here Gov, Jos. L. Duncan, Danvid Man-! A total of 1,455 applicants are to Chester. Jedrieriiah Webster, George attempt to answer satisfactorily the Fanning. James Wilson.

Aaron questions propounded, Parker stat 'd. Peters, John Turley, Alden Two examinations are scheduled Reuben Wright, William Wood, Jon- for September 15. Parker said One athan Sturges, Dennis Coker. Abra-'of these will be held at the Womans ham Leonard. Nimrod Funk Alex; State Reformatory at Dwight, with july Vtrouth Fmsll'Vlim Uncle John Jordan.

Abner Wright. 160 applicants registered for the quiz yields range front highest yield on ree- above average. Due to improvement In the southern half of the state the corn prospect there is now near age or better with the exception some southwestern counties whlcw suffered severe damage during Phillip Boulware. Ancil Cox. Martin for reformatory warden The second J.

Pond. Ebenerer Barr. George Pete- of these examinations in an fish, A.shforri Smith, Joel sembled test, in which 515 applicants Capt Solomon participate in writine Those passing this written test will face an oral test by the commission. The The Young Married Couples class World Service Auxiliary, World Scrv- competent leadership of T. V.

Hopper nf the Christian church held the ice Guild la doing a creditable quality of work social and business meet I Estimating Ministerial The average attendance for the year at church with a potluck supper, Kershaw of Conrm-ri A. O. Cody. A B. Applebee.

A. is 419. The hich school Epworth Lea- Monday evening. among the business visitors in this Capps, Hugh Green, W. E.

Hall, Kue has enjoved exceptionally strong Thp meeting was especially in honor CUv Saturday TV during the past year. The ff the playground baseball Auburn Qf Scottvlllc calIed on won- college League was not able to main- Jacksonville business acquaintances land, H. J. Rodgers, Dr. H.

man. A. Applebee, L. Sperry, Mrs. R.

A. Gates, L. Griswold. Mrs. T.

V. Hopper, W. B. Rogers Religious C. F.

Buker Mrs. E. Hall, J. Loomis, Mrs. Harry Sperry, Dr.

W. N. Stearns JtflM Clara Williams tain the large attendance with which it opened at the beginning of the year, yet many of its most helpful meetings were held late in the college year when the attendance was much smaller. "The Pastor's Aid Society had a good year, the total amount of money -cries. During the course of the evening.

Dr. M. L. Pontius, presented to the team, the trophy which they were awarded by the league. A short program, of toasts, was criven The two managers of the team, D.

C. Livengood and Sherman Coultas, yesterday. Charles Hopper, senior member of James Rankin, the well known shoe firm of Hopper Son, who was identified with the business life of Jacksonville since 1873. passed away at 5 30 o'clock Monday morning at his home, 301 North Diamond street Mr. Hopper probably was the oldest merchant In the city.

He was prominently identified with religious activities. His valued services were generously given to church David Hart. Isaac Mathews, E. S. Runyan.

Aaron Merrill, Levi True, lames Slatten, Bernard positions this test includes at number of applicants for each fo lows: assistant physicians. 40; assis' BERGSCHNEIDER FAMILY REUNION AT NICHOLS PARK Herbert Clancy, of Concord drove community enterprises. to this city Saturday on a short visit. Clyde Zachary was among the ca G. Cody, H.

D. Atkins, J601 49 In this com ers In Jacksonville yestc noon. ing In charge of that part of the i of William Cocking, Chalmers Grffcn M. E. Gilbert, J.

I Graham, W. E. Hall. R. Harker, T.

V. Hopper. C. P. McClelland, J.

Rodgers. Shuff, R. G. Thompson, C. E.

Williamson, H. Sperry, A. L. Henderson Lee Husted, Howard Cully, Albert Hayes. Auditing Cock- 54 Ing Social Service and Local Hospitals -H.

C. Woltman, Mrs Griswold, tion it may aSo be said that Mr. Cully representing the Parsonage Committee has looked after the needs of the Parsonage In a most efficient manner. The Foreign Missionary Society In its several auxiliaries have raised $9919.68. The Home Missionary Society have scoured World Servire program President C.

Strubinger, presided at the business session. Plans to participate in the homecoming celebration next Sunday were made. A committee was appointed to arrange for a dinner following the morning services. The committee is composed of Mrs. D.

Hermann, Mrs. Ben Roodhouse, Mrs. Floyd Sanderson. The committee which has had charge of the cemetery lot for the Meredosia ed business in this Saturday. C.

J. Holbrook of Prentice with friends in Jacksonville yesterday. Meredosia was represented in Jack-i ough, England, June sonvllle Monday by Owen Heitbrlnk came to this countrv Mr. Hopper had been In declining health for several months, but continued trips to his store until about two week ago. The last time he wa? able to be at the store was two weeks ano last Friday.

He had not been In good health since he suffered a carbuncle on his neck last January. Mr, Hopper was born Tn Scarbor- Many Relatives Gather for Annual Meeting in City Sunday The eighth annual reunion of the Bergschneider family was held at Nichols Park Sundav afternoon. September 13. There were 148 members of the family present: the oldest was J. J.

Bergschneider of Jacksonville. 13. 1850. and and the youngest was Recina Ann In 1856 along Edington, two months old. Spring- ant psychiatrists.

9, dentists for in- 42i domestic science trach- ers, 14; hydrotherapists, institution librarians, 200; pharmacists, 18; physicians, 41; qualified nurses 55; supervising nurses registered, 37; and tinners, 56. On September 16 and 17 tests for guards at the Mate reformatory at Pontiac will be taken by 410 appli- cants, the tests to be held at Pontiac, Three hundred seventy applicants I on September 19. will seek to qualify as record clerks in examinations to be Out Peo dale Md in Chamr East St. R( Chi I' Cai md. with his parents and a family of field.

H. E. Grady from Exeter for eleven children. The family came di- Following the picnic dinner, a busi- a visit in this city Monday. rect t0 Morgan county and soon took ness session was called to order by A.

F. Ruble of Franklin spent sev- Up a family residence northeast of the Miss Elizabeth Bergschneider of Alex- cral hours in Jack onville r.iiv on a jarm the vicinity of Sin- ander The officers elected to serve Mrs. Claire Turner of w. ti5 stU1 wuh Christian the! dry Miss Allie Marsh, Mrs. H.

J. Rodgers, as to what the total had takpn care of and wa8 Monday. i Wrkrm Mrs Mary Vorbeck World Service offering for the year Parsonage Howard Cully, Mrs. he- as though there Martha Black. Mrs.

Charles Ehnie, be a loss of about $200 as com- Mrs C. Oaumer, Mrs. H. L. last Mrs.

J. J. Reeve, Mrs. Ben Lurton, Mrs Samuel. Mrs.

Esther Davis Pastoral Relation and Pulpit Hoper, A Capps. A Codv, Chalmers Glffen, C. P. McClelland. J.

J. Reeve, H. J. Rodgers, C. E.

Williamson. Nominating C. Woltman. A G. Cody.

T. V. Hopper, J. J. Reeve, H.

D. Atkins in splendid shape for fall and winter. Other plans for the winter activities of the class were discussed and a Dr A. Barrow omong the out of Jacksonville yesterd Mrs. Herma L.

own and will continue to work to the loss as small as possible. In addition I have thus far voucners in my possession for contributions to the following causes: Domestic Missions campaign was named Plans were also discussed on how the class can cooperate In the hundredth anniversary of the church year. Special guests for the evening were: L. He terday fiotn Ashland $45; Gneral Conference expenses $24; Mr. and Mrs.

Elmer Danner, Mr. and Childrens Day $29 73; Anti-Saloon Mrs. Macy Hollowell, Mr. and Mrs. Chaddock school Robert Dietz.

Frank Norton, and Wesley Memorial Hospital $10; James Frye, Mr and Mrs. Gustine Rogers, H. L- 55 Home at Quincy 1111- There was a total attendance of 68. iterday. a ton bU5ll acqua call- ltancei Griswold, P.

M6hn, J. Floreth, Dr George 8crlmger, Dr. L. K. Hallock.

Hugh Green. Chairman House Hopper. Trier of Reeve Custodian of Miss Ruth David Harker. G. Scrimger.

Trustees. Stewards Stewards Trustees named last night follow: J. J. Reeve A. Capps.

Hall. J. Harker. Fletcher Hopper, Rodgers. G.

Thompson C. Williamson. H. C. Woltman, A Applebee, The stewards chosen: D.

Atkins. F. J. Blackburn Examination of Local Preachers- of the year. I report for the year 65 Baptisms; adult, 20 13 weddings and 28 funerals.

May 1 read the names of the good men and women who have passed from the Militant to the Church Tn- umphant. We will be thinking of i them with affectionate and grateful memory I am sure as I read the list: Miss Alice Turley. Mrs. May Peters, i Mrs. Alice Woodman, James H.

ral workers have worked faithfully committee to plan for an attendance viRited with friends in this city day. Mrs. Cliffon per In local exander. Marshall transacted merchants yes Herschel He; ed on local Monday. S.

H. Ash was a visitor in Jacksonville yesterday from Murrayville. G. W. McDevitt ol Winchester spent several hours in this city on Monday, Edward Wild to Jacksonville ye JOHN OF VIRGINIA IS TAKEN BY DEATH the next two years were Paul stores on Lntered store in 1R73 Bergschneider, Franklin, president; On the 13th of September.

1873. he Mrs. Fred Kumle. Jacksonville, use was began work in the store of Russel it president; Miss Marie Shanle, Hayden located on the west side of the sonville, secretary-treasurer. square.

He remained in the employ Those in attendance were: Mr and of this firm for 13 yeara. It was In Mrs. J. Berischneider and family, Jacksonville. Mrs.

Mary Bergschneider. Alexander Mr and Mrs Bergschneider and family. Franklin, 111 Mr and Mrs J. R. Bergschneider and family, Alexander, 111 Mr.

and Mrs T. H. Bersschneiri- GROTTO BAND TO PRESENT CONCERT HERE WEDNESDAY Final Number of Series to be Given on Public Square By Musicians nois Wesleyan University $189; MacMurray College for $3563. The total of these offerings has reached the sum of $6500 and I feel sure other such contributions will still be reported to me. following statistical items mas be added as indications of the work GRACE CHURCH CIRCLE NAMES NEW OFFICERS bv of the last public con- given Wed- ek, on the Bernard St rone ma Jacksonville Orotto announced that the cert of the season nesday night of tii public square.

Wednesday's muni make the third band this season two public which were lar much appreciate ers Since their i ols park there quests for a third concert. Legion members will with the lodgemen in giung the program and numbers by Springfield musicians will feature tomorrow concert. The program will be announced later. ord for inter wheat to slightly above for spring wheat, about average for oats and slightly below average for barley. Yields varied northward due to drouth and heat damage during the filling stage.

Threshing is completed, with few exceptions. Late end of threshing retarded by rains which also reduced quality. Bariev and spring wheat crops below early indications In northern Illinois. Market movement of all grains has been light. Storage of wheat onjarms is large and feeding of wheat will be heavy.

Hay crop fair quite generally, though slightly below average as a rule Condition of pastures ranges from fair in southern half of the state to in the northwest Soybean and cowpea are somewhat above age The yield per acre outlook for soybeans is slightly jess than a year ago but the production of beans will be the lareest on record due to the increased acreage this season. corn yield outlook is above average, with over half of the crop out by September 1st The season has been unfavorably dry for vegetable crops, which are mostly below average Tree 'rusts are large crops. Farm work In general is up to average or better CLUB OF LITERBERRY TO MEET FRIDAY al program will by the Grotto musicians gave at Nl' Park. attended and local music lov- arances at been man h- Mrs. J.

E. Osborne, Mrs. J. William Cocking, A. G.

Cody, Howard Horeth, Loretta Standley, Mrs. Ellz- Cully, Miss Ruth David. Charles al)eth Sevier, Mrs. Elizabeth Layman, Ehnie, John Erickson. Chalmers Gif- i Noel, Mrs.

Malinda Lay- fen, Mahlon Gaumer, E. Gilbert, Sararh Reid, Mrs. J. H. Grant Graff, J.

I Graham. Jfomts, Mrs. f. H. Rowe, Mr.

Chas. Green. H. L. Qnswold, Fred Hopper, I Albert Hayes.

C. Hughett. Lee The results of the year are due to Husted, A Littler. P. Mohn, the faithful cooperation of a large Osborne.

J. A Paschall, P. F. I of earnest workers, and to all Phipps, Potter, E. C.

Roach, 1 to express my grateful appre- Rogers, O. Shuff, H. clation" Sperry, Tilman Stout. J. C.

Swain, George A Bimpkms. Frank Vannier, Harlan Williamson, A. L. Henderson, J. Loomis, T.

Oxley, Vvilliam Saville. Raymond Steinheimer. T. V. Hopper was again chosen superintendent of the Sunday school, Mrs Hall was named president of the 8, Mrs.

Cocking, president of the Miss Hettie Patterson as unit leader Charles Scott, president of the high school Epworth League; Mrs Steinheimer president of the S. Auxili- Officers to serve during the ensuing year were named at a meeting of the Opnortunity Circle of Grace M. E. church last night. The election was held after a pot luck supper had been enjoyed at the home of Mrs.

R. A. Gates. 1036 West Lafayette avenue. A group of songs given by Mrs C.

Woltman and readings by Miss1 Annabel Scott added too the pleas- ures of the evening. The officers named were as foil -1 ows: D. James. C. Roach.

Recording Norman Campbell. Corresponding Hattie Swain. B. Rogers. Press Albert Hayes.

Those In attendance at the confer-1 BtrtWtaj secretary-Mrs. Ornsby ence last night voted unanimously; Daw-son. to request the return of Dr. C. F.

i Buker as superintendent of the Jack- TTT I district. Dr Buker presided I Woodson at the Monday meeting. 2 LEGISLATIVE PAYROLL hauled? arpeU laid? Auto repaired? Cement work? Drrntmakrr? Plasiert-rb? kern, tterers? madr? Lumber? Paperhimging? Painting? Electrical repairing? A Garage built? A lawyer? Plumbers? Radio Equipment? pholstering? ean get needed help qutrklv with a want-ad. Woodson, Sept. 14 and Mrs.

AM Dr iwurcTie Siegfried of Jacksonville were MAY BE IN VESTlGATED recent callers on Mr. and Mrs Paul Megginson. Jefferson City. Mo Sept. Mrs.

Hattie Daniel of Wood River, Governor Caulfield will ask Attorney former of Woodson, is vislt- General Stratton Shartel to offer the friends here this week facilities of his office to the prosecu- The Ladies Aid Society of the ting attorney of Cole county in an in- Christian church will not hold Its to pay roll of the 1931 meeting this month ta mamixi atc Mr and Mrs. Wi md INUM1IN A I Hi announced this plan after a family Sunday with his parents OFF'ICJLRSOI POST inference today with State Treasur- near Lynnvllle. They also called on his, try Brunk and Prosecuting At-1 aunt, Mrs Belle Slice of Winchester a meeting of the Jacksonville Mike Sevier of this county, i who is critically 111. post of the American Legion tonight outlined to the governor the; Little Miss Helen Hundley who suf- officers will nominated. The an- that he became associated with C.

Marcy in the shoe business the firm name of Marcy Hopper. In the store room on the south side of the square now occupied by the Farmers State Bank and Trust Companv with Jacksonville, Tllc partnership with Mr. Marcy was er and family. New Berlin. J.

later dissolved when Mr. Marcv moved Bergschneider. HarVel. Ill Mr Gerald to California. The name of the firm Corrigan.

Breekenndge, Minn Mr. became Son and has con- and Mrs. John MorrUsev. Springfield, tinned up to the present time. Mr and Mrs, Louis Hashman.

Hr was united In marriage to Sarah Springfield. Mr and Mrs, Ernest Breckon on Feb 1. 1877 To Pugh. Springfield, 111; Mr and union the following children were Raymond Lenawav, Springfield born: Thomas Effie Fletcher, Mr and Mrs F. Frankr and family.

Murrayville drove ciara Green and Fred Springfield. Mr. and Mrs W. terday on business. His wife and Effie preceded him in and family.

Springfield, 111 death He was later married to Lulu Mr. and Mrs, L. Edington and Hillerbv and to this union one daughter. Springfield. Ill; Mr and Charles was born.

Mrs Edw. Trutter and family. Leader in Church Work Springfield. Ill Mrs. Fred Mr Hopper was converted when and son, Harvell, 111 John and Elmer about eleven years of age in a series Bergschneider.

Harvell, 111 Henry and of meetings held at Hebron under the Elizabeth Bergschneider, Alexander, ministry of Rev. Maleyi Read. He. HL; Mr and Mrs. Harry Walsh and transferred his membership to Grace! family, Alexander, Mr.

and Mrs Funeral to be Held church when he moved to Jackson- Ed Hermes and family, Alexander. Thursday Burial to be in Hp has always been Interested 111 Mr and Mrs Wm. Johnson Tuesday afternoon at the Chi i the work of the church. He has and family, Alexander. Ill; Mr and church in Chandlerville.

Carter Dcardstown bepn an 0ffjCiaj member for about 50 Mrs. Guy Bender and family. Alex- drowned Saturday nirrht tn Wolf I ike years and served efficiently as church ander. Ill Mr and Mrs. J.

Knous north of Chandlerville Virginia death of treasurer for 40 years. He took great Alexander. Ill Mr, and Mrs. Mr. Carter is John McGovern occurred to- pitasure in having the acquaintance Kennedy, Jacksonville.

Ill; Rose, and one brother, day at his home in Virginia following Qn(j friendship of many ministers who Bernard. Robert and Paul Bergs- ford. III. a paralytic stroke. At the time of his have resided In Jacksonville during his chnelder, Jacksonville.

Ill Mr. and Services will be in ch death the decedent was 51 yearse old. time. Mrs. Bergschneider.

Jacksonville. C. Byus and interment He is survived by his wife, and three Two brothers of the once large fam- Mrs. George Bergschneider and Chandlerville cemetery. children.

Mrs. Elmer Mundy, Paralee jjy survive, Richard of Merritt and daughter, Mildred. New Berlin, and John, all of Virginia; six sisters, I Philip of this city. He Is survived by Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Minch and Mrs. Kate Hager, Ashland; his widow-and the following children: family. New Berlin. Ill Lee and PranLlin Rushville; Mrs. Hal Rus-1 Thomas Fletcher, Lena Clara Anna Franke, New Berlin, 111 Carl rranklin Decatur; Mrs.

Oscar Savage, Green, Fred and Charles Berchtold and sisters, Minnie, Clara 1 Bearostown; Mrs. Bauckmeyer, Hopper; also ten grandchildren and and Louis, Alexander, Miss Mary Franklin, Sept. Beardstown, and Mrs. Charles Davis. one Rreat grandchild.

Weiser. Alexander, llht- Mrs. Wm, Mrs Loui: of Alext He was a member of lodge No. 4 of Berchtold and son Frank, Alexander, and James Roberts spent Sunday Six brothers also survive: Leo, Odd Fellows. Mr.

Joseph Ridder, Alexander, with Mrs. Julia Wright and son Rushville; Robert, Bluff Springs; An- Mr. Hopper enjoyed the respect and Mr and Mrs. Fred Kumle. Jack- Mr.

and Mrs Ted Seymour ot New drew and Russell. Beardstown; Dot- confidence of a wide acquaintance as sonvllle, Mr, and Mrs. T. M. Berlin spent Sunday with relatives son, Galesburg, and Charles, ir- a result of his many association Bergschneider, Jacksonville, Miss here 8inm In the business life of the community i Margaret Bergschneider.

Allen bbrey has retur; The W. Literberry. Sept 14- Woman's club will meet Frid ernoon at the home of Mrs Crum Mr and Mrs A Liter and daughter, Eleanor May, of Woodson, CARTER FUNERAL TO BE HELD TODAY Chandlerville, Sept 14 Funeral services lor Emery Carter. 55. Chandlery tile automobile dealer, will be held by his widow Carter.

rge of Rev wifi be in the and nder He accounted it a great privilege to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bergs C. Shull will be held at the Presbyter- 0 anfj through all the years of his chnelder, Springfield, Mr, ant. lan church in Virginia Thursday aft- business career be very seldom Mrs Felix Shanle and family, Jack- ernoon at two oclock.

Interment wnl' toi)k a vacation of any length. sonvllle, Mr. and Mrs. George Mr. and Carl Myers of Jacksonville and Mtss Irene Daniels were Sunday dinner of Mr and Mrs, J.

Myers and daughter. May. Mrs Nettie Scribner has gone to the home of Wall Maion of Orace Chapel where she will several while Mr. and Mrs. Mason usit retattvse' in Kansas.

Mr and Mrs. John Guy spent Sundav in Macomb Mr. and Mrs. W. Daniels were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Low den Mr and Mrs.

Crum and family were Sundav afternoon callers in Jacksonville visiting Mr. and Mrs. Crum, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hagan and daughter.

Irene, of Jacksonville, were Sunday callers at the home of A Rathffe. Mr. and Petefwh and Mr. and Mrs Taylor Petefish motored to Concord and Spent at the home of Melvin Smith TTiey also called on Mr. and Mrs Sidney Smith, and Mr.

and Mrs. William Roney. Mr and Mrs. William Zillion and daughter, Herbie, Mr and Mrs. P.

I Davidson and son Dendell, of Beards- Minnie Haskell, Mr and Mrs, Waller Robitske and daughter, and son. Buddie, of Bloomington all were Sunday eallers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. E.

Myers. Mrs Walter Roach was the successful winner of the 26 piece chest of silverware given away at the medicine show Saturday. A RaWiffe and Wiley Scribner took hospital in Jacksonville Mr. and Mrs Vernon McNamtra of Alton spent the week-end with relatives here. Mr.

and Mrs. Edgar Bool from HIHmHiiiill Station spent Saturday and I hurst, assisted by Dr. J. Harker, Dr. Bergschneider, New Berlin, Mr.iSunday here and Mrs.

Anton Ridder and familv.F Mr. and Mrs Frank Faster ot Chi- Jacksonvllle, Mr. and Mrs. Sunday and Monday wuh Bergschneider and family, Mrs Thomas Foster eral services will bo held Wed- White and family. Alexander.

Ill Ms 1 with tne Kev. virgin rumen in nesdav morning at 10 o'clock at Grace and Mrs. J. Ludwig and family, charge. In charge of Dr.

A Havig- Jacksonville. Ill; Mr and Mrs, J. A Byrns and Dr A. F. Ewert.

after being a patient in Passavant a load to the St. Loulus ids Sundav night Mrs Charles Ratllffe spent Monday vuuting with Mrs Petefish. lor Br OF INDIAN VILLAGE HALTED BV The first of the members of the Indian' Village scheduled for Monday night at the open air FUNERALS in. Karl B. Walker in memory of Earl R.

its of present Investlgatlejfis ferrd a broketo leg In an automobile nual election of officers will take place Services the clerical pay 10 situation. accident several weeks ago, Is reported on Tuesday, October 6, The meeting Walker were conducted Monday aft- evier agreed to co-operate with to be getting along nicely i of the veterans tonight will pre- ernoon at 2:30 at the Arthur ii' al and Brunk in Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hayes and ceded by the Chow club meeting, the G. Cfxly Fun Mr.

and Mrs. C. Hart and son theater was rained out Several inrhes Mr. and Mrs. Leroy nt water were in the bottom of the big and baby.

Mr. and I Reid lsowl the time for giving the first performance Tonight program wUl --------V uneral Home, Rev, G. mvestigations and stibseqtieni moved to Jacksonville last; of the and winter officiating. Interment was made! are unpaid were sold at a delinquent action if facts warrant I Qf delegates who attended 111 Diamond Grove cemetery. tax sale Monday morning at the court 1 and the governor, it is un- here of little Miss I auline i the state convention of the Legion at In care 01 the flowers weie Misses house.

The bidders on the various SELL MANY PIECES OF ind crtWn of imd Mr PROPERTY FOR TAXES and Mrs. Nelson Scribner of Waver----------- I ly. surprised Lewis R. on A large number of picces of farm I his 73rd birthday, Sunday. and city property upon which tav MISS WALL KI.Tt'ltVS start at i 15 o'clock.

TO WASHINGTON Marie Wood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Otto Wood of Route Six, Jacksonville, has gone to Washington, Mi.ss Dorothy Wall ha.s returned to where she will enter Central believe that the case war- Mct.urley are grieved to learn of her peoria will also be heard at the post Hazel Schoedsack, Audrey Black and properties will receive tax certificates her home on West College avenue, high school as a student. While in ms grand investigation illness in Jacksonville meeting on payment of the bark taxes and from Chicago where he has been a Washington Miss Wood will her Brunk $200,000 went clerks who did no work. WILL MEET TODAY ALTON AGENT 1IEBE J. Butler, district superintendent the Alton railroad, was a business 'caller In the city yesterday.

Journal Classified Ads Bring Results tist church. The Hl-Y executive committee will meet at the Y. C. A. office at 12 30 today.

The Hi-Y will have its regular meeting and supper Thursday night, probably at the Bap- Khll KSs I ROM Milt AGO Mlss Edith Gillogly returned yesterday from Chicago where she has spent the summer months. Muss Gillogly will resume her position upon the faculty of the lor left last night for a with friends I Blind. The casket bearers were; Earl I penalties. Deputy Sheriff Arch Vas Brown, W. Sjjerry, Frank Kiloran, con cellos who was in charge of the Austirf Coekerill, Harvey Cockerill and stated that the was not fm- Everett Mann, ished and will soon be continued from time to time until all of the property LEAVE FOR DENVER 1 is disposed of.

Mrs Maxwell and children) ----------------------------Mrs. Paul Bauer of While Hall was patient in the Presbyterian hospital i home with her aunt, Miss Bernice recovering from injuries received in Wood, a former resident of Jackson- an automobile accident, ville. in Denver, Colo. a Monday shopper the city. NO MIET1NG KITH ALLY ILL Theie will be no meeting of the Murrayville, Sept.

14 Anna Pastor's Aid of Grace church on McCarty is critically ill at the home Wednesday on account of Mr. Hop- of her daughter, Mrs. Harry Cade funeral. there..

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