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"iWmmmt NEWS OF NORTHWESTERN ILLINOIS ftt i TV 1 i 1 i fj HI ELIMTHSEPT.26 EDWARD O'NEILL TO SPEAK AT JO DAVIESS BUREAU'S ANNUAL MEETING Elizabeth, 111.. Sept one of the greatest honors ever paid to the organized formers of Jo Daviess county is the sending of the president of the American Farm Bureau federation to Elizabeth next week to address the Jo Daviess county farm burcnu annual meeting. Edward O'Ncll of Alabama, head of the national fanner organ- isation, is to speak here next week on Wednesday according to an announcement issued today from the office of the Jo Daviess county farm bureau in this city. The speaker is known throughout the land as one of the moat outstanding farm leaders of the day and the farm bureau is extending an Invitation to every farmer, busl- ncs man or others in the county Who are interested to attend the meeting. The address Will be delivered commencing at 1 o'clock Monday, afternoon, Septembef 26, at the high school auditorium in this city.

As president of the American Farm Bureau federation, Mr. will present a message that will embody a plan procedure as set up by this fanners' organization, that if put into effect, will restore the farmers' buying power and put this nation back on its feet. The annual meeting the farm bureau is usually held in October but the session is being brought forward two weeks in order to have the honored speaker present. The business meeting of the farm bureau with its reports and election -will take place In the morning and a luncheon will be served to the members at noon. Seats will be available to the public at 1 o'clock in the afternoon and as a large crowd is expected the huge auditorium will be taxed to capacity to accommodate the attendance.

Special music and other features are to be provided for the program by a committee under the direction of Everett, R. Read, chairman. SCHMIDT-BOETTNER NUPTIALS, Elizabeth, 111., Sept. has been made of the marriage of Miss M. Irma Schmidt and, Lincoln Boettner, a popular young couple of this community.

The ceremony, a simple but pretty event, was solemnized at the of the Presbyterian church in Schapville Thursday evening with the pastor, Rev. John D. Meyer, officiating. Mr. and, Mrs.

Charles Hodgin, uncle and aunt of the groom, were the witnesses. The bride Was attractively attired in a new shade of red canton crepe trimmed in white and wore a hat of corresponding hues. Mrs. Boettner Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Allen K. Schmidt, of Elizabeth, and is well known in this locality. She was born in this city and resided here all her life. Since her graduation from the Elizabeth high school she has assisted her mother in the home. The groom is the son of Mr.

and Mrs. August Boettner, who reside just north of Elizabeth. He is also a native of and since completingijcds school work has assisted his father on the farm. Following the wedding Mr. and Mrs.

Bbettner left on a honeymoon trip to the Dells and other points of interest in Wisconsin. They also visited in Davenport, Iowa. Upon their return to this community the newlyweds will make their home on the Boettner farm, north of town, where the groom will be in charge of the place for his father. ROUTE 80 DETOUR BEING REPAIRED Elizabeth, 111., Sept. between Elizabeth and Hanover oil Route 80 has been made more satisfactory during the past week with the improving of the detour tit North Hanover where the gap in the pavement was left until a bridge could be erected over the Chicago Great Western railroad tracks.

Up to this time the detour has been in bad shape-during wet weather and the improvement of the half mile of dirt highway has been a welcome change. Gravel has been applied, and the bed graded into better shape so that no further difficulties should be experienced. The gutter work and other improvements along the roadway of Route 80 is progressing nicely and it should only be a short time now before the new highway will be free of obstructions and ready for the regular travel. Afolkey Bethel W. M.

S. Afolkey, Sept. Afolkey Bethel Woman's Missionary society Will meet with Mrs. dlen Barmore next Wcdensday afternoon, Sept. 21.

Mrs. John Foss will give the lesson. Announcements concerning the group rally will be made. A full attendance is desired. Friends are invited.

Next Sunday, Sept. 25, has been designated as hospital donation day. Friends of the hospital in the local community are requested to bring their donations to the church. These will be taken to the Freeport Evangelical Deaconess hospital in the near future. CHURCH SERVICES IN NEARBY TOWNS PREEPORT WOMAN TO SPEAK AT GATHERING IN BRETHREN CHURCH Lanark, 111., Sept.

local W. C. T. U. has arranged for a "Temperance Institute" to be held Friday afternoon and evening at the Church of the Brethren.

Mrs. M. B. Rosenstiel, state secretary, from Freeport, will have charge of the afternoon meeting and several of the local ministers are scheduled to speak, other interesting features will be on the program. In the evening the young people of the Church of the Brethren from Milledgeville will present a pageant, "Paying the Fiddler." The community is invited to attend both services.

Builders' Class To Meet The Builders' class of the First Brethren church will hold its monthly business and social meeting Tuesday evening at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Wentzel. The Leaven circle of the Christian church are invited to the home of Mr. Carrie Eirsman, Thursday afternoon.

Mrs. Will Dresbach will be assistant hostess. J. Collins, pastor of the Methodist church is spending a week with his sister, Mrs. Wampool, at Vandalia, Ohio.

Rev. N. A. Boop and Rev. F.

A. Sword, left Tuesday morning for Bloomlngton, where they will attend the state convention of the Deciples of Christ which will be held there this week. Miss Ines Cook, a teacher in the Rockford schools, and her friend called at the Methodist Sunday afternoon. The young people of Mrs. Neal Atherton's Sunday school 'class of the Brethren church will enjoy a picnic supper, Tuesday evening at Point Rock, Mt.

Carroll. The installation service for the Sunday school and officers of the Brethren church will be held next Sunday evening during the regular evening worship hour at seven thirty. The service will be unique and Will be in the form of a "candle light" program. The First Brethren church will hold its promotion service for the Bible school next Sunday morning. Clyde Broadnater received a message, Monday morning of the death of his brother, Chauncey Broad- nater, who resided at Bittinger, Maryland.

REPUBLICANS START JO DAVIESS CAMPAIGN Elizabeth, Sept. Republican party opened its campaign in preparation for the November elections here Monday afternoon When Congressman William Short of Missouri spoke at the corner of Main and Catlin streets, using words of praise for the present administration and blaming those who hold Hoover responsible foi- existing conditions. Ho was introduced by Leo E. Allen, Republican nom- IHRISTIAN REIFSTECK, 28, BELIEVED TO HAVE COMMITf- TED SUICIDE Galena, till. Sept, William Nash will conduct an inquiry into the.death of Christian Reifsteck, 23, manager of the Genz store, who was found dead in the gass-fllled kitchen at the home of ils parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Reifsteck, late yesterday afternoon. Three Jets on a gas range were open when the body was found, it being believed that the youth took his own ife. Reifsteck left the store at 11 o'clock yesterday morning saying he was going home to do some work. When he did not appear at 5 p.

m. friends went to his home and, through a kitchen window, saw the ifeless body on the floor. Reifsteck's parents have been visiting at Albert Lea, Minn. Continue Raids Sheriff John Ehrler staged another series of raids in JoDaviess lounty yesterday, the raids being 3ased on buys made last week. David Renner was arrested on his farm, eight miles south of Stockton, 300 bottles of home brew being found.

At the Walter Aurand soft drink parlor in Stockton a quantity of colored and uncolored spirits was obtained. A large quantity of wine, home brew and colored spirits was seized at the farm home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Jobe, two miles southwest of Hanover.

Those arrested will have hearings in the county court. LENA WOMAN BECOMES BRIDE OF INDIANA MAN IN CHURCH CEREMONY TODAY Miss Laurlne Musser Weds Clarence L. Shoden, Of Benton Harbor Mf, ftfld Mfs, George 2lpse, Warren; Mrs. Delia Simmons, Stockton; Mr. and Mrs, William Llebensteln and Mr, and Mrs.

Russell Liebenstein, pearl city; prank S. Mussef, cago; and Mrs. Ralph MUsser, Rookford, Mr. and Mrs. fihoden left during the afternoon by motor for Benton Harbor, where they will reside.

Lena, 111., Sept. Emma Koethe, of Newton, Iowa, spent several days last week' visiting friends and relatives in Lena. Miss Sadie Muffly, Paul douse, Andrew Benz and Bobbie Llddicott, all of Nachusa orphanage, motored to Lena Saturday to spend the day at the Henry Berhenke and Mrs. Emma Tull homes. The Birthday club met with Mrs.

O. O. Trotter Friday evening. The time was pleasantly spent playing bridge, after which delicious refreshments were served. Mrs.

George Wilson and daughter Helen, of Glendale, were called to Lena because of the serious illness of the former's father, Jacob Kleckler. Mrs. Lois Mannon went to Chicago Sunday to visit relatives for a few days. Mr. and Mrs.

Bert Kauffmari, of Freeport, spent Sunday with Mrs. Ella Kauffman and Mrs. Ida Glsh- willer. at dinner oft Sunday wseph D. Kerb, and tueila Taylor.

Mft. rail fottnerty employed as A keeper by Mr. Herb. Mr. and Mrs.

William Otto, Bale, and daughter, of Fldrence Station spent the day day in the home of Rev. and Mft. J. £. Widmer and attended services in the evening at Grace church, Miss Goldie Hoffman who has been'a companion to Mrs.

Delia Shafer since the death of Mr. Shafer, is spending several days at Polo with her mother, Mrs. Edward Needy. Calendar for the Week at Evangelical church This week in the loyalty campaign community week. The pastor, Rev.

E. Widmer with a number of members of the congregation are aiming to visit each family in the community, No choir practice On 1 Tuesday evening. Mid-week prayer service Wednesday 30 p. Mrs. Frank Seasholtz leader.

Thursday evening. Rev. S. G. Eberly, of Chadwick will speak on the subject of "Missions." Members of the Woman's Missionary society with others are urged to attend, WARREN COUPLE MARRIED IN CEREMONY AT FREEPORT Warren, 111., Sept.

Sunday afternoon at three o'clock at the parsonage of the Embury church at Freeport, Rev. Hough officiating, occurred the marriage of Bernard Hicks and Miss Helen Millwright, this city. They were attended by Robert Cross, of Rockford, and Hazel Millwright, sister of tlie bride. Mrs, Hicks is the charming daughter of J. H.

Millwright of this city, a graduate of Warren high school and for the past few years has been bookkeeper at the Illinois Northern Utilities office. Mr. Hicks is a son of Mr. and Mrs. David Hicks and since his graduation from the Warren high school a few years ago, has been associated with his father in farming.

Immediately after the ceremony the happy young couple left for a wedding trip to various places in Iowa and Wisconsin. Fishes that live near the surface of the water have large eyes, while those that live deep have small and weak eyes. inee'for congressman from this district. One of the especially decorated automobiles of the Republican party, with amplifiers, was used here. nuwftUTt irdft wiut To Men With Tender Y3et your face with hot or cold water.

Squeeze a small your face with hot or cold water. Squeeze a small quantity of Cuf Icura Shaving Crenip on to your jraoistened brush. Watch how quickly it works up into a fine, creamy lather. Then shave and know what it is to have your face free from that tight, dry after-feeling. At your dcalew or sent postpaid on receipt of 35c.

Address: Cuticura Laboratories, Maiden, Guticura Ointment Cuticura Soap 'tutkura Slaving Cream Lena, 111., Sell. the candle-lit altar of the Amity Lutheran church, Lena, was read the marriage service for Miss Laurine Elizabeth Musser, of Lena, and Clarence Lyman Shoden, of Benton Harbor, on Tuesday morning at 10:30 o'clock by the Rev. Satre, pastor of the church, in the presence of about seventy guests. The bride, who was unattended wearing a lovely gown of poudre blue crepe with matching slippers and carrying an arm bouquet of pink roses, was given in marriage by her brother-in-law, Dr. Wallace Tucker.

Autumn flowers in profusion asters, boltonia and artemisla, were artistically arranged in the chancel of the church 'while cathedral candlesticks and beautiful candelabra were grouped about and on the altar. Preceding the ceremony Miss Helene Dunn, of Lena, an intimate friend of the bride, played an organ recital consisting of "My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice," "At Dawning," "Zwei Hertzen" and "Liebestraum." The Lohengrin wedding march was played for the processional and the Mendelssohn for the recessional. A wedding breakfast was served to guests in the church parlors, following the ceremony, at daintily decorated tables carrying out a color scheme of pink and white. The bride's table was centered with the bridal cake flanked by pink tapers and crystal baskets of pink roses. The bride, the daughter, of the late Mr.

and Mrs. Lawrence Musser, has lived in Lena with her sister, Mrs. Tucker, with the exception of her college years spent at Beloit college where she was graduated. Later she attended Wellesley college, following her graduate work with teaching positions a.t Lewiston, and Benton Harbor, at both cities being an instructor in the English department of the high school. Mr.

Shoden, who is in the drug business at Benton Harbor, is a graduate of Muskegon high school and the school of pharmacy of Ferris institute, Big Rapids, Mich. Robert Tucker, nephew of the bride, and Norman Berhenke, both of Lena, were the ushers. Out-of-town guests for the wedding included Mrs. Prank Gillespie, St. Joseph, Mrs.

Caroline Hurford, Benton Harbor, Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Mott, Rockford; Miss Alice King, Mrs, A.

J. Clarity, Mrs. Pauline Aspinwall, Robert Shearer. Mr. and Mrs.

J. A. Phillips, Mr, and Mrs. H. J.

Osterman, Miss Imogene Osterman. all of Freeport; BROOKVILLE PARENT TEACHERS TO HOLD MEETING TONIGHT First Gathering Of Season Promises To Be Interesting Affair Brookville, Brookville Parent-Teacher association will present its first program for the fall season tOnlght, at the school house. Officers of the organization are: Hess. Vice Wesley Martz. Rahn.

Esther Garman. The program follows: Community singing. Scripture reading and prayer- Rev. J. E.

Widmer. Business. Shafer. quartette, Messrs. Lee Homadue, J.

W. Martz, Orville Hess and Earl Martz. Carl Kammeyer, of Polo. Recitation, Harold Hess. Luncheon will be served after the program, Mr.

and Mrs. Nelson Lower, of Rockford, spent Thursday night and Friday in the home of the former's sister, Mrs. Delilah Michael. Miss Ethel Welker left on Saturday for DeKalb where she entered upon her second year as a student at Northern Illinois State Teacher's college. Mrs.

Harriett Lower and her son, Nelson Lower, enjoyed a few hours' visit on Friday with the former's brother, John Rogers at Chambers' Grove. Mrs. Lower is 98 year of age, and Mr. Rogers, 89 years old. They are the oldest residents of this community and both are enjoying reasonally good health.

Mr. and Mrs Charles Simpson, sons, Carol and Everett, of Milwaukee, and Mrs. Simpson's mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Huey, of Shannon were Saturday evening guests of the latter's sister, Mrs. Ellen Garman and her brother, Jonathan Sarber.

Mrs. Huey, who was reared in this community has rented her home In Shannon and will make her home her daughter and family at Milwaukee. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Peterson, of Rockford, were week end guests of the latter's parents, Mr.

and Mrs, James O. Sarber and sister, Madeline. Mr. and Mrs. R.

Garman were lost and hostess to the following relatives at a scramble dinner on Sunday at their home in the village: Mr. and Mrs. John Rahn, of Lanark, Mr. and Mrs. A.

Tallman, John and Miss Gladys Tallman, Rock Creek township; Mr. and Mrs. Shafer, son Gerald, Mr. and Mrs, William Shafer, sons, Robert and Reynold, Lima township; and Mrs. Delia Shafer.

Mrs. Milton Warner and daughter, Mrs. Dorothy Newman, Mr. anc Mrs. George Johnson and daughter, Muriel, of Rockford and' Joseph Sarosori, of Polo, were entertained ALL MASH Egg mash fed without grain (irouml Iturley 100 Ground Heavy OnU 100 Ibi, Ground Corn 41ft 1'ure llran JOO Ibv, -Meat Bone Meal 80 Jbtt.

Alfalfa Meat Ibs. Ground Rolled Oats 00 Ibs. Dried Milk 25 Ibs. Soybean Ollmeul 35 Talulura Carbonate 10 fine Charcoal 6 Ibg, Iodized Salt ft Cod Qil DSP 5 Ibe. Bone Meal 5 ibs.

Total 1005 Ibs. Au all egg mash In a ioui- tary producer became no grain fed In the Utter. The above coutt $7.67 when you tup- ply (be barley, cats and corn. JOHN KNOBEL SON US E. Spring St.

"We SeU for Cash Only" KOYM ELECTRIC MAIN 2623 MILWAUKEE PECATONICA FAIR SUCCESSFUL EVENT Pecatonlca, Sept. Winnebago'County Fair association closed its exposition here Sunday having been favored with deal weather the entire week. There was an unusually large exhibit of cattle, horses, swine, sheep, and poultry. The textile department exceeded all previous years, while art, rult, vegetable, grain and flower exhibits were crowded. Among the attractions featured were two large horses; which weighed 5,000 pounds and are half brothers, owned by 3iers and son, of Mendota, Mrs.

Vineta Cole with her group of shows was present, also Tilley's en- line of concessions, including "erris wheel and merry-go-round. Some very fast horses were entered the races. The judges in the races were Alex Derwent, Harry Baldwin, Roy Betts, Rockford, E. T. Nolan, John Bender, Freeport, and Ray Wllcox, Rockford, starter, On Saturday the pony races was held and seats in the grandstand were free to the patrons of the fair.

The free vaudeville programs, given each afternoon and evening, pleased audience as did also the several bands which rendered excellent music. A fine display of fireworks were given each night. The officers of the association are E. W. Anderson, president, Henry Muliarky, vice-president, George E.

Sumner, secretary and general superintendent and Thomas Morrissey, treasurer. Stephenson county was well represented at the fair. Myron Meinzer, of Dakota, exhibited brown Swiss cattle and Cheviot shepe. He also showed a sample of yellow, corn, winning first premium. The second prize on yellow corn was awarded to Arthur Rayhorn, of Freeport.

He also had a fine showing of spotted Poland hogs. A Prasse and son, of Freeport, were here with Oxford and Shropshire sheep, and spotted Poland hogs winning, a fair share of the prizes. The Eastern Star will hold a picnic supper at the hall Tuesday eevriing 6:30 o'clock. Rev. and Mrs.

J. M. Beck of Winslow were here in attendance at the fair, Friday. Mrs. A.

V. Carlson returned home Saturday from the home of Louis Reimer near Edwardsville, 111. The first meeting of the Parent Teachers' association was held Mon day evening at the school house. Mr. and Mrs.

Carl. Pearson and Mrs. Anna Johnson of Rockford were guests at the A. V. Carlson home Sunday.

Dr. E. C. Wright, a member of the Nebraska conference of the M. WITNE98F8 tXPWKSS BELIEF FIAT Iftt CAUSED WRECK THAT COSTTWO LIVES Porreston, 111., Sept.

the fatal automobile aCoidem which occurred on 1 route 28 about eight miles south of fMfeport thutt- day afternoon when car owned by frank Botdorf, tfreepoft city fireman, overturned and burned, ing the death of his wife, Mrs. Jeanette Botdorf, 68, and her daughter, Mrs. Helen Matter, 34, wife of J. Ray Marler, Illinois Central ticket agent at Freeport, was caused by a flat tire on the car, WaS the belief expressed by witnesses who testified at an inquest conducted here Monday afternoon by Dr. J.

o. Akins, of Forteston, Ogle county coroner, Two witnesses testified that one of the rear tires on the Botdorf car, in which Mr. and Mrs. Botdorf, and Mrs. Botdorf two daughters, Mrs.

Marler and Mrs. Mabel Sloatman, also of Freeport, were en route to Forreston to attend the sauerkraut festival, became flat as the car was proceeding southward, near the Prairie Dell cross road. Tells of Flat Tire Stating that the oar in which he was riding with a party of friends, southward On route 26, was traveling close behind the ilMated Botdorf car, Homer Jonas, of Winslow, one of eight witnesses who testified at the inquest yesterday, said he noticed the Botdbrf car was "getting a flat tire on the rear right side." "We were the first car behind the Botdorf car," Mr. Jonas testified, "and had been following it a short distance: The car left the concrete, then made a short left turn onto the highway and upset," he said. Mr.

Botdorf, a previous witness, had told of traveling about 38 or 40 miles an hour and as he was pro- ceding along the highway, he stated he believed a rear tire "was getting flat." He then told of pulling off the highway, the car suddenly swerving on to the highway again and then turning over on the pavement. Discovers Car Afire moment the car upset," testified Mr. Jonas, "I noticed fire under the crank case of the engine. We jumped out of our car before it came to a stop and rushed to the south side of the Botdorf car, which was lying on, its right side almost in the center of the pavement. "I opened the front door of the Botdorf car," stated the witness, "but did not assist the occupants of the front seat as I immediately rushed to open the rear door.

I had some difficulty in opening the rear door, as It appeared to be stuck. I finally got it open and Mrs, Botdorf raised Up. After attempting lift I ind ts ntc; -if wn help little possibly 1 San set you 6W, but did not seem to able to Help hertftlf much. flamw wtefit up and hm4 Mck," Mr. JOHM stated, rfonw, wife the wiftslow also testified.

She stated that Anhfc se'iWd Bloatman as she wnis standing oft the burning machine and pulled 'her due bf danger 1 Mf. Jonas did repeat the statement he had previously about lacking Assistance just at the instant of tfyirfg to lift Mrs, fteefitatteler Testifies 1 reached the burning car Some ofie else was there," testified ffaehtemeler, of Freeport, Who Was eh route to Sterling a party of friends when the accident occurred. "Mf, Botddrf pulled himself out and, fell ort to the pavement," stated and continued: slender lady, Miss Anna Jonas, and W. Edwin Dildine, of Freeport, were in the act of pulling Mrs. Sloatman from the burning machine, "I knotf I had hold of Mrs.

Botdorf for a fraction Of a minute. The flames were getting, close and my wife and the other ladies in bur car said the gasoline tank was going to explode. "I noticed another Woman making an attempt to rise up in the burning machine," stated Mr, Flachtemeier, "but the fire got so hot she was forced back." The witness then told of the two women dropping back, into the car, which was in flames. Others who testified at the inquest incuded Herbert Snyder, truck driver from Davenport, who told of his efforts to extinguish the flames with a fire extinguisher he carried on his truck; Mrs. J.

T. Clark, of Stockton, and Ralph. M. Schofleld, of Freeport The jury returned a verdict of accidental death in the cases of both women. FOUR GUNMEN TAKt 10 FROM MT.

CARROLL MAN Remove Sparks Plugs from Car to Prevent Pursuit church is conducting a course of Bible study at the Congregational church, until Thursday evening when they will be held at the Methodist church. The Bible school Is strictly non-secretarian and all are welcome. Mr. and Mrs. B.

E. McGraw of Forreston, are visiting friends here. Mt. Carroll, Sept. Hamilton, residing north of here, was the victim of bandits Sunday night when, returning home at midnight, he was forced to'stop his car setween Daggets Station and Route 78, while the gunmen, four In num- relieved him of $10 in cash and nok spark plugs from his car to prevent pursuit.

Driving slowly Hamilton was enabled to finally reach here, and notify City Officer Ross Hostetter. Whiteside county authorities were notified as the car In which the gunmen were traveling headed south from scene of the holdup.The ve- ilcle carried no license plates. ALL-SCOTCH BACKFIELD Raleigh, N. North Carolina State college football squad may present an all-Scotch backfield this year. The rear works may be composed of Lawrence McCulIeyi quarterback; Bob McQuage and Bob McAdams, halfbacks; and Hank McLawhorn, fullback.

666 LIQUID TABLETS SALVE Checks Colds first day, Headaches or Neuralgia in 30 minutes, Malaria In I days. 666 SALVE for HEAD COLDS. Most Sptedy Remedies Known. LOWEST FARE EVER In Roomy Coaches MILWAUKEE SJ PAUL Sunday, Sept 25 Special Train OM. Lv, Freeport.

6:49 a.m. Ar. Milwaukee Returning Sept, 25 Special Train Lv. Milwaukee 7:30 p.m. to Take Your An excellent opportunity to visit friendi and relatives, or to tee the many Monkey Island, Washington Park, Art Gallery, Sight-See ing Bui tour covers all main of and park theatre and shopping price for this date only SOc, Round trip to Holy Hill, by bus, only 11.25.Busesm«etftll excursion J.

Sweeney tnd Ticket Agent Pboae BUck 171, Freeport, III MILWAUKEE WIRING REPAIRING JOE C. KIRCHER Eltctrical Contractor Call Blue 1444 43? South STUDENTS STILL ENROLLING FOR BUSINESS TRAINING New Form October 3 Because our method of business training is based upon instruction, students can 'enroll without being handicapped. If you were not able to start at the beginning of the fall term, or if you have since decided.to prepare for business, you may start Monday, Oct. 3. In the business revival which seems to be starting, those with specialized training will profit most.

Even in prosperous times, there is no call for the untrained. The College bf Commerce provides business training in the shortest time consistent with thoroughness. All graduates entitled to lifetime assistance from our Placement Department, which is constantly In close touch with business offices. Write for catalog or visit our school and see its many advantages for yourself. Parents are cordially invited to go through the school with their sons and daughters.

BROWN'S COLLEGE OF COMMERCE FREEPORT (Write your name and address here and return this ad for free catalog,) NAME ADDRESS DEATHS fisthef M. Stottfn Esther M. SldUgny 24, Ffeepqrter, died oft Saturday thl home "bf her mother ifl after att illness 6f month's duratibn, Taken ill Whlii employed as a long; distance telephone operate at Ceda? ttaplds, Miss Slough went to Peoria to 1 under her mother's eare, Her iimsss, however, was ohe that ba 5d oal science anfl her ee steadily more serious. Miss Slough was born lit daughter of Edward A. and Hafcel Slough, fhe family moved ff6m Freeport' to Cedar Rapids, Miss Slough had since 'resided, other members going later Surviving arc decedent's mother, now Mrs.

George SpwTOw, aftd two sisters, Miss Helen Slough, Peoria, and Miss Hazel Slough) BeMdere. Decedent's father passed away number! of years ago. J. The body was brought to free- port today and interred ifl Oakland cemetery. FUNERALS Harry Houaer The body of the late Harry er, who died at Aberdeen, arrived in Freeport this Funeral services will be conducted from the Walker Mortuary, West Main street, at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning.

Rev. Miles Leach, RldOtt, will conduct the services and interment will be made at Oakland. Adam Maltry The funeral of the Adam Maltry. was conducted at 9 o'clock this morning from the family home, 718 South Hancock avenue, 9:30 o'clock from St. Joseph's Catholic church.

Rev. N. J. Berg celebrated a requiem mass and interment was made in St. cemetery, "John C.Moyer, Shannon 111..

Sept. services for John C. Moyor, who passed away on Sunday, will tie-held' Wednesday afternon at 1:30, p. m. nt the family home and at 2 O'clock at Bethel Evangelical church, tha Rev.

S. C. Boswell, pastor, officiating. Interment will be made in the Brethren cemetery, Shannon. CharJcs W.

Venable, Galena Galena. Ills Sept. services for the late Charles W. Venable, who passed away Saturday, were conducted at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon from the Methodist church. Burial was made in Greenwood cemetery.

Mr. Venable was born in Galena, December 9, 1857. He was united in marriage to Miss Jennie Corntsh, November 15, 1879. His wife passed away in 1925. Five sons survive.

Mr. Venable had been engaged in the harness business here for several years. GRID SQUAD FAMILY AFFAIR five years the Temple university football teams have been family affairs. Since the 1928 season, the Owl squad has contained at least one pair of brqjihera. Adftim Ave.

Free Delivery Phone Mum 2580 PORK TO BOIL, Ib SPARE IWBS, 8s BULK SAUSAGE, Ib Wo PORK WVER, Ib SWIFT'S BACON in Ib. each Wo PICNJC HAJUS, Ib 13c GROUND BPPf. Ib RIB BOILING MEAT, Ib .80 STEAK, all Ib )8o LARD, Pure, 9 UN. BUTTER, Fresh, Ib BREAD. 9 Loaves 35c Good for 411 of Tbte Wpefc COAL IN THE BIN NOW Means the home Is fortified against sudden chilly fall days and the cold of winter.

Our Pocahontas delivers heat when needed. It is low ash and treated to control the dust. Deliveries are made by careful who have had years of experience and know how to deliver coal the careful way. 7 Let ui demonstrate 1 (he quality of our coal and careful delivery, Your order will five us the opportunity. DEALERS IN HEAT Watch Monday's Papers For Our Cartoons Milch Cow Loans Auto loans Dairy cows assure 4 regular monthly income, We will loan money on your present herd or furnish funds to purchase more We will loan money oq your automobile or any other gopfl security- If your par is already financed and the installment? are tog large, we will refinance to reduce the Installments, Write or 'Telephone for Appointment Inland Finnnae Corporation 37 West Stepbenson St.

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