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The Jacksonville Daily Journal from Jacksonville, Illinois • Page 6

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Jacksonville, Illinois
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PAGE SIX JACKSONVILLE DAILY JOURNAL FRIDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 1920 H. C. MONTGOMERY DIED THURSDAY WELL KNOWN LOCAL PHARMACISTS DISSOLVE Saves You Money! Large Sack Flour No. 2 Pork and Beans 3 cans for. 25c 25 ounce Baking Powder 25c Coffee, per pound Glass Top Fruit Sizes HOME MADE Candy Salad Cakes Potato Chips Thousand Isjand Dressing i I I FRESH VEGETABLES Michigan Celery, Cucumbers, Carrots, Cauliflower, Lima Beans, Sweet Potatoes, New Corn, Head Lettuce.

DRESSED CHICKENS IVomioent li a After an Illness of Several Months Had Resided Heir All His Life. Harry C. Montgomery, prominent in educational work in this county for many years, died at h's home, 12 1 North Prairie treet, at fi: 1 Thursday morniiiK. Mr. had been in failing health for several months.

Wednesday he suffered a stroke of a apoplexy and his condition to grow worse until the end. Harry Montgomery was the on of Mr and Mrs James L. Montgomery and was born in this city October IS, isfijj. His father was one of the well known contractors of lie city. llis 1 at ion was received in the public schools of the city.

After gradudating from the high cbool In took the course at Urown's Business college where lie graduated with honors. I Following this he took tip teaching and from that time until three years ago he devoted his entire time to educational work. For a number of years was an instructor in the high; bool. I the solicitation of his friends lie made the race for county superintendent of school; and was elected. He was to this office for a number; (of terms and hundreds of citi-j i Zens, regardless of party, appreciating his worth and ability, gave him loyal support.

I During the administration of 1 (Jovernoi Dunne Mr Montgomery, was appointed superintendent of; the School for the Blind Me Ml position with credit to himvelf Three years ago he re-j I tired from the position since, then has not been activedy en' gaged f'oover I Mug Co. Owner of Last Side F. Shreve Takes West Side Property. Announcement was made yesterday of the dissolution of the drug firm of Coover Shreve. Mr.

Coover has organized Coover Drug Co. and owns the east side Mr Shreve becomes the owner of the west side store. Years ago Mr. Coover was the pharmacist in the Hockenhull drug store and later formed a partnership with Mr. Shreve.

Prior to that time Mr Shreve had been the pharmaNst and manager of the Hatch drug store. The Hockenhull and Hatch stores be came the property of the firm. Mr Coover ami Mr. Shreve are accounted among the successful business men and high class citl- 7 ns of Jacksonville. Their business relationship has been cordial and the change made now is by mutual consent.

It is understood that Mr. son will be associated with him in the business of the east side store. BABY BEEF SAIf AT i WAVERLY THURSDAY Good Prices and l-arge Attendance Marked Sale of Ilaby Beef In Various Livestock LxhibpN Was Keen. There was an more than exhibit and the beef calves at attendance of at the livestock sab' of baby Waverly Thurs- AN UNUSUAL ASSORTMENTof FALL HATS day. The event was arranged by the Baby Beef club and was under the direction of Edward L.

Billion of the agricultural de- town- In order to have a hat suitable for each particular man, a dealer must carry a very wide range of shapes and shades. Any man can be properly hatted from the stock shown by FRANK BYRNS Hat Store. CO-OPKHATIVL SOCIAL AT THAN KLIN SCHOOL The fourth lawn social of the I setson was given Thursday 1 ning at the Third Ward school by the Jacksonville Co-operative So, dety. and, like the previous 1 ones, was a complete success, i under the of L. Henderson.

The committee in desires to express their thanks to the able services ren- by the various school janl- tors and the men and women these various Mr Montgomery was a man who assisted at who liked to associate with bis ntertainmcnts. fellow men. was popular a program of instrumental with all classes and the influence and vocal music was rendered of h.is life will be felt in this during the evening in addition in years to come, to Victrola music. Those taking was a member of the part were MR. CXEABV IN.H BKD BY KICKING IIOltSL Local friends of P.

will be sorry to know of his re cent injury at his farm near Old Mission. Mich. Mr Cleary whi'e unhitching a horse was kicked in such a way that one rib was broken. He was unconscious for a time and some time elapsed after the accident before the members of the family were aware of it There was some difficulty in so curing a physician because of a medical convention in progress Later it was found that Mr Cleary had suffered a broken rib in addition to a number of cuts and bruises Because of th's accident the re turn of Mr. and Mrs.

Cleary to Jacksonville will be somewhat delayed. Mrs. Harriet Lander and children and Mtws Helen Turner, who have spent the summer at the Cleary farm, are expected home toniRhi. Lemon, Chocolate or Cocoanut Filler beats the original kind. If you know about it, call us and get our guarantee and a package right away.

SCHRAG-CULLY Coffee Co. AFTLP. HOADS Thursday afternoon a company of gentlemen arrived in the ciiy on their way home to Winchester. They had been to Springfield in interest of good roads and while they were especially working for the welfare of capital of little Srolt they were ry to huv4. proposed highway routed thru Jacksonville.

They were men whose presence and efforts mean something and doubtless their visit wiU bear fruit Among the gentlemen of the com pany there were .1 A Neat, (J. Woodall, Fritz Haskell, J. A Mikem and .1 Cole ATTENTION MALLORY LODGE NO. 30 K. P.

All members are requested to meet at Dr. oflice at 7:35 sharp tonight to escort Major General Jackson of the Uniform Rank to the court house. Burrill Hitt, C. C. Masonic orders, of the Odd Fel- FI and Improved Order I of Bed Men lie was a I of Church, having held I membership there for many! October 7.

1SM1, Mr Montgomery was united in marriage! I Miss Ida Lehmann of this city.1 I She has prove-1 a faithful help-1 mate him and has always taken great interest in his life! work. Besides his widow he is' I survived by one brother, Robert Montgomery, of Chicago, and I three sisters, Mrs Henry Ingles i Mrs Isaiah Strawn. of this I citv; Mrs. Kemeys Tynte. of lake Mills, Miss (ieorgia Montgomery of this city.

Three) James. Kdward and I Fn-d, preceded him in death. Arrangements for funeral have not been made. partment of the Waverly ship high school. A great deal of interest was shown ill all the displays of livestock, the showing of bogs being especially good.

More than seventv-flve high class animals were shown in this section. The Morgan county Du roc Breeders association had a number of entries, contributing quite materially to the showing made. terest was also keen In the exhibits of draft horses and mules of different classes. I The sale of the baby beef calves exceeded the expectations of those in charge of the The buying was largely by Hoy Overly, head buyer for Armour i Co at the national stock yards anti the prices were considered very satisfactory The jop prices paid was 1 Sc a pound, the figures varying according to the quality of beef Cash prizes totalling 100 were offered In the baby beef contest and the first prize of $20 eve-j was won by (Jleen McKee. In addition to this prize young McKee was awarded a registered Duroc gilt contributed by Clifford Harris of the Waverly Tht Judge in tbs contest was Mr.

Smith of the animal husbandry department of the Fniversity of lllinos, assisted by Mr Overly of Armour Co. In Judging horses and mules Mr Smith was bv J. L. lletirv of Jackson -1 ville. The calves which were solfl yesterday were purchased last October by Mr Thompson, who was then in charge of agricultural department of the township high school.

The calves were to the boys at that time and feeding and caring for them has since been the task We are sure the new shapes and colors see here will fit your idea of fine headwear. The variety of styles is so large here that you are assured of getting the proper style to become you. of A John gave A quartette composed r. Charles Cobb, Roach and William Rook, several selections. Dorothy and Helen Tendick ult, youthful owners.

Mr gave several selections anti red- i Thompson resigned In February tations I the work of the club has The Cannon sisters rendered: since then been in charge of Fd- several duets. ward Dillion, bis successor. Piano Paterson. of the Plano solo Strausser. day was met by contributions I from business men and citzens Stetson and Borsalino OF RECOGNIZED QUALITY Rough finishes and mixed heather shades will predominate this fall.

A large showing also of smooth hats. The Fall Style Stetson and Knox Hats shown by FRANK BYRNS Hat Store embrace the leading shapes and shades shown bv these most fr.motij firms. Vocal sisters. 1 Thelma Gledora and Klaie Cannon violin, voice and piano. Recitation by L.

L. Henderson The piano was furnished by Phil (iorman. Those assisting with refreshments were Mrs. Fannie (lor- man. Mesdames Large, Hender- f'oii, Hoffman.

Muehlhausen, I Fronbarger Fitch, Mary Steer, Margaret Miller, The Co Is i very thankful to all who have assisted in making socials such a success, and to the lie for their liberal patronage. It is planned to give a large entertainment, with music anti dancing and fun for all in the i near future in some large hall in the city AtiAIN HLHIHKNTS HLBK Mr. and Mrs A Wilson, who moved to Minnesota several years ego. have returned to Illinois and are again residents of Jacksonville. NOTICE AU Union Meat Markets close all day Labor Day (Monday).

forget 9 p. m. Saturday last chance. RIMO I Cl stomi il I) formerly of this county, but now of Cloverton, Mtiln pent to his old time friends, Thomas and Deem Happ for a I of good in their line. He knew i when he bought blankets and the like of the Rapp boys would get what he ordered and at a fair price.

NOTICE All Union Meat Markets close all day Labor Day (Monday). forget 9 p. m. Saturday last chance. LAIWiK CONTRACT.

Walter II uff lio ts working for William Cot king near in tn city for a short timo. says tiiby along all tight and making away with that train load of oli mentloned in Journal a few days ago Ile says tlieir work will keep them going liti ccdtl oiling roads. Sell us your eggs. We pay the highest market price. Shop-Aid, 228 W.

State St. I MATRIMONIAL Field The marriage of William H. and Miss Mary Elizabeth Porter, hoth of Jacksonville, place ut 4 o'clock Thursday afternoon, Justice J. A. officiating his office on West State st reet The groom is employed as a hotel porter and and his bride will make ibis city their home They have best wishes of their manv friends.

Waverly. no admission being charged various exhibits. Vanity and Noname Hats are made bv UNION HATTERS. A large assortment of Fall Styles are shown by FRANK BYRNS Hat Store. PROHATL COI KT Judge Samuell yesterday tered an order confirming the roll for East street pavement.

Objections Alexander Platt were noted and his petition for an appeal to supreme court was bond being in the sum of In matter of Edgmon street sewer, the court the motion of petitioners to spread deficiency against the property benefited and hearing was continued to Sept In estate of Maria Currier, of administration ordered to Issue to r. Cloth Hats IMI i -mit timtt WILL MOVE TO .1 'KSONVILLE Mr. and Mrs. C. II.

Turley ol Deardstown will become residents of Jacksonville in a short time at South Main street. They coining here to educate children and will be eome addtions to population of the city. HAS LKilfT PLANT INSTALLED John Doyle has completed the installing of a Willys Electric light plant at the home of Lester Reed a stockman living of the city. Mr also installed a plant for Mt Clean and Sheppard, stockman of near Murray ville. AN INTEIJESTI N(i COLLECTION Miss Caroline has a very 'interesting collection butter- i flies which she has captured about i home.

She has them carefully preserved ready for mounting and exhibit in really remarkable and excites and of all wht) see it Many say they had no such lovely creatures could be found in this vicinity The young lady means to have a case made for and mount them in proper manner will have a treasure envied by many tiaturalists. LICENSED TO MAKHV I A. Fields. Jacksonville; Elizabeth Porter, Jacksonville. REAL ESTATK TRANSFERS Daniel on busine Cook was in ss the city Williamson lofs 2 to 1 addition to Tow- and $1 Dissolution Notice i CAR STOLEN IN CONCOKI) Oakland car of H.

Abernathy of near Concord was stolen about 12:30 o'clock Thursday morning Mr Abernathy sonn discovered theff and the Jacksonville police notified at 2.15, but oo much had lapsed to allow them to the miscreants. This is the Oakland car to stob'ii fitim Concord in past two Benjamin Wright ville called in the of Murray- yesterday. 50 CHANGE OE RESIDENCE Samuel Farmer, wdio has been living at 225 Caldwell street, has removed to property purchased stune time ago at North Fayette street. Chapter No. 3 A will hold a special convocation this evening at 7 Officers especially urged to 1 W.

P. Spillman, E. John Phillips, Secy. A PLEASANT Wednesday evening at the prayer of Congregational church. K.

Collins was welcomed back by a sized at pleasant home of Mr anti Mrs Doaue. Ttie reverend gentleman gave an and interesting account of his vacution which was the first really time he had enjoyed in years the invigorating effects of it. He told in glowing terms of the natural wonders of Piasa and vicinity and spuke of kindness be bad at the hands of ral He also told work he hoped tti and would the earnest support of his people which certainly will his. Sell us your eggs. We pay the highest market price.

Shop-Aid, 228 W. State St. Funerals The firm Coover Shreve has dissolved 1 common consent, J. V. Shreve retaining the West Side Store and the oover operating the Mast Store.

Prompt payment of the linn accounts will appreciated. kson. Funeral serTlces for the late Risil Jatknon were held from Youngblood at 1 1 Music was furnished by a local choir. Mrs. Heulah I Mutt gave as a solo i fliiwcrs were cared for bv 1 MisHes Alice Matthews, Vella Dalton, Mabel Holton and I Tribble Interment was made in Youngblood i hewers being Raymond Forrest Covey, William Atkinson Otto and Clareme Atkinson.

ARD OE THANKS. We wish to thank our for the many of kimlness shown us during the illness and after the death or Rasil Jackson Also fin floral John Jackson anti Family, Coover Shreve With the Sick received rday I Fav from Charles siaud i bai Mrs. Franz who at Mayo Rros hospital In a ter had undergone an op- iimn satisfactory iesults. i East Side Drug Stores mmm Weit Side Mrs .1 Andrews of Man- was shopping in tny ursday I Mrs Jt Thompson was Hhonping in the city Thursrday Miss Cora of Perry was a caller In Jacksonville Thursday. Toilet Soap Special 48c DOZEN Regular He bar.

Only 50 dozen, so buy early. NEW SYSTEM BREAD Greatest Now can be bought at aU -The- Economy Cash Store fiAll Over the Have This Bread Delivered With Orders from Our Stores Youi Granulated Pure Cane Sugar 18c Pound iti li5 pound lots, delivered to your home White Laundry Soap 10 Bars 69c Kraft Cheese all flavors, 20c size 5 cans for 89c Assorted Flavors Macaroni Spaghetti, Noodles large 8 oz. packages 25c Fancy Ohio Potatoes $2.89 Rushel delivered $1.79 Dozen Special Fancy Red Kidney Fancy Tender Sweet Sifted Early June 2 cans Solid Pack -Assort a dozen and save to fi cents per can. Sweetheart and Coaline Soaps Five 10c Bars OUR FAMOUS PEABERRY COFFEE The Best to be Had at Any Price 45c pounds $2.15 Do not Compare this with Cheaper Peaberry Coffee Jello Ice Cream Powders 15c Package Jiffy-Jeli 14c Package All Flavors Pure Rich Fresh Milk at all Economy Stores, 7 Cents per Pint Forget to have a Loaf of System with next order.

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