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Freeport Journal-Standard from Freeport, Illinois • Page 16

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Not. East stetfhe'nsbn the first American te light his home with gas was Melville of Rhode Island. Baltimore lighted In 1817 and Glasgow the same year. Since that time gas "ighting has been greatly improved, The 3St important of these changes was brought about the "mantle 1 invented by Auer von Welsbach, giving white light. The first electric light made by Sir Humphry Davy.

Born at Pen- In 1778 he begun career as an appren- tie to a country chem- He already become famous' as a scientist when he began his experiments with electricity. He had a great electric battery to -which he joined two wires. by the Ladies' Bible at Rock Cfty Community Balloon dance, St. Joseph's hall. Nov.

11 Armistice at Moose Templei Nov. Ai'mtsttce d4j stag, east aide country club. Kov, Dancing achool, Terra Aqua Kov. Roast, beef supper. At Odd tempje, b'y Ladles' Aid society of the Christian church.

Nov. Food sale at Stukenberft a'nd Borchcrd' store, by Circle Ko. 1 of Second Presbyterian church. Kov. club orchestra, Terra Aqua Gardens.

Kov. .1 -Old Time Dance at Strohm's hall, Cedafvllle. Kov. 13-20-Misslon for the men of St. Miry 'a parish given by Marist Missionary Fathers ot Wishingto'n, D.

C. Kov. Night Club Terra Aqua Gardens. Kov. lo- Bunco and 600 party at T.

O. O. F. temple, 8:30, under aus- ipces of Illinois Reliekah Lodge 2S9. Kov.

16 R6y Kipii- orchestra, Terra Aciua Gardens. Nov. 16. Rummage sale at 717 East Stephenson 'street, under per, frtrnantteli Dec. chicken fteb.

fancy' worV ai fend chicken' tfup- half, Cdnfcbrdia sate churoh. of bakeci gooch.fltid (fas. Office, Loyal Lutheran Lades' class; Deo. 'Quality Sweet Shop, by. Ladies Aid of oak Avenue church.

legs, see' ttie oft TM fled When the ends of the wires brought close together a light appeared, but it was so hot that if burned the wires. Davy fastened pieces of charcoal on -the ends arid thus was able to make a splendid light. Earlyt electric, lights were known as, arc. lamps, With wires ending in pencils of carbon. They cast a light.

(To- Be Continued) Skctchea and Synopm, Copyright, 1927, CfoliV Guarantee your satisfaction ting problem inspect your That Tough Hang-On Dough Racks Your Whole Body auspices of the C. I. C. clasa of St. John's church.

Kov. sale, 717 E. Stephenson street, sponsored by C. 1. C.

class, St. John's Church, Kov. card party, Moose temple. 8 p. in.

Kov. Ko. 4 L. A. P.

M. annual bazaar and. bake sale. Kov. Vagabonds at Terra Aqua Gardens.

Kov. chicken supper at English Reformed church, by Ladies' Aid society. Supper'from 6- to 8 o'clock. Kov. and bake sale at Odd Fellow's temple Unity Auxiliary Ko.

4. Bunco and 600 following at 8 Kov. party at- St. Thomas Aquinas hall, by ladies of the church, Kov. evening eucher party at Anchor hall, sponsored by Lady Anchor Auxiliary.

Kov. sale at 737 E. Stephenson street, auspices Ladies' Aid society First M. E. church.

Kov. school, Terra Aqua Gardens. Kov. andjjunco party given by Freepari' Affiliated Council Kp. 6, North American Union at Mbpse temple.

Kov. ia First English Lutheran parish hall, auspices Ladies' Aid Kov. Knights of Harmony at Terra Aqua Nov. chicken; supper in Parish building of English Lutheran church, by Ladies' Aid society. Nov.

Knights of Harmony at Terra Aqua Gardens." Nov. are cordially Invited to spend an hour with St. Mary's Music Class In piano recital in honor of St. Cecilia, the patroness of music, St. Mary's Hall, 7:30 p.

m. Ko admittance fee. Nov. 23. stag, Freeport lodge of Elks, eas.

eide country club. Nov. 24, 25. Side Poultry Show. Nov.

party at Terra Aqua Gardens. Kov. party at Aquin High to be sponsored by Parent-Teachers' Association. Nov. sale.

Sluiter's Paint storei 103 Main street, Ladies' Aid, Central church, Kov. ham supper ac SHANNON. Shannon, 111., 'JMv. Carrie Johann was a. visitor friends at Polo Sunday.

Miss Esther Backer and friend Oak Park vtslteti ever tha end with her parents, Mr. and Johon Baqker. Mrs. Frank Stevens entertained the club at ther home last Wednesday evening 1 Mrs. J.

Spengler was taken sick, suddenly on Sunday, but Is ini-, proving. Henry Osborne. and wife who have, been Hying In the past three years, have agnin taken up their home in Shannon. Xeal, wife' and son have arrived ih. Shannon and are living In street.

Mr. and'Mrs. Walter Stevens will have as their guests Thursday the members of the bridge club. Heye Heuermann and family and -Mrs. Kreider.

visited in. Milledge- ville'Sunday. Mrs. has been very sick the past week and is under the care Of a physician. Mrs, Kennedy entertained the Fancy Work Club at her home Thursday afternoon.

Mr." and Mrs. Fred Seymour of Tamplco, Leo Xokes, wife and children and "Carroll "Whitmer, wife and You Can Sleep Sound All Night long When your bladder'is Irritated and you have to jump-out-of bed two or three times every" night It breaks your rest and feel tired and Weary during the day. Time then to Marshroot because this good old medicine is guaranteed this Condition or money no; time is wasted doing It either. If you want to sleep sound at night, keep frpm bladder weakness and gain in energy, get a bottle of Marshroot. It isn't expensive and is guaranteed.

Bmmert Drug Co. sells lots'of 0 KUJfcis Idea of letter golf Is change one word to another and do It In par, a given number strokes. Thus to change COW TO HEN, la three strokes, COW, HOW, HEW, HEN. can change only one letter at a time. must have a eomplet-s word, of common usage for each jump.

Slang words and tlpns don't count. or'der of letters cannot be changed. The solution Is printed on 15. Jti ft a monthly or weekly deposit I on account 'S Save part r. CONSOLIDATED SECURITIES ASSOCIATION Knowtyon State Bank Freeport, Illinois tM'e grades, form our The H.

A. H1LLMER 10. Office 220 E. St. RENT A CAR Driye It Yourself Co.

169O 216 E. Stephenson St. Jefe ordinary coughs any simple cough syrup will prott- Avheii you want to throw out Our system one those Sljs'oid that 'aimuly won't but lingers on and on 'sleepless nights and. dayis of you've just got to have medicine, you must, ask your flrugKist pf Bronc-hullno Knuilsioii and toughvr and come vho more joy gois in knocking them isn't cheap cough for first cheap, Bui if you are unlucky ones that a ent health destroying cough is.push- ing towards the grave, get a bottle today and notice 1 how the first dose takes right-hold raw sore membrane. Often three or four doses bring blessed relief and half a bottle forces the jnost die-Hard cough into submission.

"A bottlo of magic" ono old man calla He was all worn out and ready to give up when a friend brought him the i good news about Bi-onchullne. I Don't let a cough hang- dangerous rid of it Quick. Ask Drug Co. or any up to the times druggist for a bottle of Broiifhuline Adv. Nervous Folks Need This New Discovery Emmerr Drug Co.

and J. G. Garrlty Drug Co. Offers Lifetone Tablets to Build Up "Shot to Pieces" Nerves or Money Back Knowing'that your unhappy condition-is caused by nerves you- can't control what are you going to do about it? Are you going ar.ound vith that depressed and gloomy look, avoiding contact with friends; letting the world know- that nervousness Is getting t''O best of robbing you of your vitality? Or are you going to do something to get rid of this nervous condition? Have you ''lost your nerve" en''-ely, or are you soing to look the facts in the face and start today to become a real energetic useful man again? No matter what put you In such a nervous condition, remember that Lifetone Tablets are compounded for the sole purpose of helping ner.vous man and women and If for any reason they do not help you to get rid of all nervousness and at the same time cause you to grow move Igorous In body and keener in Drug Co. or any 'ive wive druggist anywhere will gladly return the purr chase pricu.

Seventy-two tablets for much to pay for steady nerves and bright eyes and a buoyant feeling all day VACATION TIME Spend It In Alia, California The Heart of Southern (Jali. '-fornia'sr Playground area, where there is golf, polo, tennis, yachting, motor boating, trbiit and deep sea fishing, hot springs, mountain and beach resorts, horse riiling, hiking, game hunting, surf bathing and motoring over a score of fascinating and picturesque'paved highways. COME! Where The Sunshine Spends Its AVinters. For descriptive circular and full information, address Publicity Department CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Santa Ana. California two, little daughters of' Rockfort Mrs.

Dora Baum on Sunday. Helen Colbert went to' Milledge ville Friday evening to visit rfela lives until Sunday evening. Mrs, Chas, Rodermel to Chi cago 'Tuesday evening to join brother'and to Pennsylvania, to meet her father Mr. 'Bevin, who recently returned to this country from Wales. Mr.

Bevin is In ver: poor health and expects to return to Shannon with his daughter to make his future home. Fred Kesemeier was here from Freeport on Miss Lola Bocksler and mothe spent Sunday with relatives at Mt Carroll. Charles Teaser 5s building a new front porch on his residence in Shan non, which adds greatly io its. ap pearance. APPLE RIVER Apple River, 111., Kov.

Walter former pastor the Presbyterian church here, left on Wednesday evening for his new charge at Alton, 111. Rev. Mr, MItchel has been pastor here for almost twc years and has made many friend who regret to ace him g'd, yet wh are pleased to know that he has received an advancement: along his even the experts, of Hol lywood. Tony, the tfopder horse, lias competition Biistai-, a by Pecan Top Chocolates with fluffy centers Almond Top Chocolates with fluff centers 18c Ib. Try our Butterscotch -Peanut Ice Cream WAGNER'S NOTICE for applicants for position in the Police Department will be held N0v.

12, 1927, at 2 p. m. in City Hall. Police schedule; 5 feet 7 inches, weight, 140 pSunds; maximum weight, 165 pounds, to 6 feet 4 Inches, minimum weight, 185 pounds; maximum weight, 235 pounds, WELCH, EDLER, Commission. G.

EDLER, Secretary. 10-31-et Varicose Veins Reduced or Money Back Simple Home Treatment That Is Amazing Results The world progresses. Today ailments that took weeks to cure can now be ended in a few days. If you have varicose veins or bunches you can start today to bring them back to-normal size, and If. you are wise you will do so.

Just get an original bottle of Moon's Oil at any diapena ing pharamacist and apply If night and inornlng ns directed to enlarged veins'. It-is very-powerful and and only a Jlttlo re quired. After a few days treatment -the veins will begin to and hy regular use will soon reduce to normal. People who want to reduce varicose veins, or got rid of running sores and ulcers, should not hesitate to get a bottle at It Is so powerful that a small bottle lasts a long time. Any pharmacy can supply you.

Emm'ert Drug Co. sells lots of BXBCUTRICeS 1 NOTICE of William H. Flachtemeier, Deceased. The undersigned, having been appointed Executrixes of the last Will and Testament of William H. Flacto- mejer, late of the County of Stephenson and State of Illinois, deceased, hereby give notice that they- will appear before the County Court of County, at the Court House in Freeport, at the January Term, on the first Monday in January next, at which time 1 all persons having claims against suid Estate are notified and requested to attend for the purpose of having the same adjusted, AU persons indebted to said Estate wre requested to make immediate payment tp the undersigned.

4 this 3rd day November. A. 1927. CORA -TON, C.H. Little Co.

Season for DUTCH OVENS We show them in Cast Iron, Caat Aluminum and Heavy Stamped Aluminum. 5 sizes, We have the "WATERLESS" KETTLE at $6.00 Made of very heavy Aluminum Liltle to. v. Ine of work. The church he goes to las a much larger membership than the one here, also a greater field for abor and a better salary.

The best of wishes are extended, to Rev. Mr. Mitchell that he may have great success in his neW place. J. 'W.

Stephenson Vas Shullsburg caller Wednesday. Mrs. John Ald'erson of Warren was caller here Friday. The many 'rlends of Mrs. Alderson will be to learn that although she has been 111 for several months she is at present showing some Imrove- ment.

Mr, and Mrs. Leo Charlton attended the football game at Warren Friday afternoon. Mrs. Philip Starboard of Man- cheste'r, Iowa, returned to her home Saturday aftornbon after qouple of weeks here at the home of her 'brother, John Rowe, Sr. Mr.

Rowe has been very for sme weeks but Is considerably improved and able to be up again. Mr, and Mrs, J. W. Stephenson and Miss Allie Berryman were Belolt callers Thursday. Efidon and Lisle Opie spent the week-ehd at the county seat with the White family.

Delos Charlton came up from Rckford and spent Sunday at his home hereJ The annual bazaar and supper gfven by the ladles Methodist' church will be held Wednesday afternoon and Articles such as aprons and fancy work will be for sale after 3 o'clock and supper be served from until all arc served. Dr. and. Mrs. W.

H. Stephenson and Mrs. Sada Gann of Stockton visited'at the J. "WI. Stephenson home here Tuesday and also enjoyed -a motor trip to Monroe, Mrs.

Henry Wulf of Thompson departed on Friday for Leonard, where she visit relatives and attend the wedding of her son William, which takes place on Wednes- day, Kovember 9th. The bride ls popular young lady of Leonard, but we have riot learned her name. Miss Maggie Parkins has Tte 201 South Adams Ave. PHONE: MAIN 116 HARD AND SOFT COAL MILWAUKEE SOLVAY COKE HARD AND SOFT SLABS from Michigan where she spent a few days with her niece, Mrs. Boyer.

Mrs. Cora Mullen and children have moved to her mother's house. Mrs, Mullen a daughter ol Mrs)' Wbrley. Mrs, TV E. McHatteri 6f Chicago has been here for a visit with her parents, Mr.

and Mlr's. J. L. Williams. Saturday afternoon, November 12, the F.

M. S. entertained the King's Heralds at a birthday party, celebrating the twenty-fifth, birthday of the organization. The party given in the basement the church. Please bring a silver offer- J.

C. White is. visiting friends tpwn. Rev, and Mrs, Hoover a Isit, Mbnday from Edward Jasama of Fulton, 111. Marion Haeffele Is the new clerk at the drug store.

We wish him uccess. Mr, and Mrs. Leo Chai'lton spent Sunday at Rockford, Miss Sara Laird nn'd Mrs, Ralph Jerryman were Dubuque shoppers Thursday, Erma' McFaddefi spent last the county seat of the E. church at Sliullburgv'spoke at. a Stop! Look! listen! Headquarters for all Winter Auto Needs Alcohol Formula No.

5 75c Gallon- TIRE CHAINS Alcohol and Glycerine gal. can 1 Reduction on all Tire Chains 15 to Reduction on Tires 200-206 EAS STEimENON STREEt CORNER ADAMS AVENUE OPEN EVENINpS AND SUNDAYS PHONE MAIN 120 BIG INSIDE SERVICE DRIVE IN! delight get together meeting at the Warren M. church recently; much to the of that Rev. "Mr. Griffith' Is an excellent; speaker, never failing to make a point evon in most humorous part of an address, This get together meeting was also a welcom 8 meeting to Rev.

and Mrs. Kern as pastor and wife for another year charge. Miss Gladys Sincox. and Mrs, Milton Keese of.Warren spent Thurs- day'-with Airs. Russell Smith at Dumbarton, Wis.

EVE8IGHT SNAKES The milky appearance of the eyea of a snake shortly before the slough cast is due to th separation of the outer layer of epidermis from the resulting in impaired vision. This gives rise l.p 'various miporstl' tlohs regarding snakes going during tlio dog days of lute suminer, Eats Sauerkraut Now, "I couldn't find a. thing to eat that would agree with my stom'uclw Eyeji rice turned sour and caused stomach gas. An insurance man recommended Adlerika. I didn't huvo much hope of getting any relief for I had tried so many things.

But the results I got from even the first bottle sur- pi'Ised me! Now I eat even-sauerkraut and sausage without any eftyuts. I sleep good and feel 10 years younger. Jrdo my housework with ease again and find gveat pleasure in other work, M- L- Davis, As gently and naturally taking a drink of water, Adlerika ae.ts.upon BOTli upper and lower- quick relief from gas bloat- intestinal and constipation. The FfBST dose of Adlerika brings out astonish I rw; waste ir.uttar matter may have been in the testines a long time, causing gus, headache, sleeplessness and muny symptonts. A treatment of just a FEW weeks with Adlerika often brings great permanent- improvement in cases pf so-called stomach trouble.

What Poctors Say Dr. Louis Shoub, New York, "Adlerika, in addition to Its intestinal cleansing- action, tends to check the growth of intestinal bacteria." Dr. A. Lancaster, a physician of over "a quarter century's experience, "In tlie treatment pf gastrointestinal disorders, has no Puekett, writes: "After upiuij; i than, for £tt Vea'ra, impurjtifts were ejlroin- Heidelberg cjurmany, llrst perfected Adlorika. It is.

a coin- pound of, tlio best saline intestinal known to science wltlt gly- bu'-ktihora, cascara and oilier aii4 detergent elements. Many physicians reoogniae Art- as the one dependable ranieUy for' gas, intestinal stasis and cnrbnlu constipation. Unlike most it acts on BOTH upper and bowels, If your bowels move, every day, Adlerika may bring out ppiacn- ous, gas-forming matter which you would never bylievy was IR your 4vs- tern. Ko what you have tried for 'the bowels and 'Stomach, AdJerilsa you. Sold by over 39.WO druggists, Freepoft by p..

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