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The Jacksonville Daily Journal from Jacksonville, Illinois • Page 6

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PACE SIX The Bank That Service Built PRODUCT JACKWirrnii TOffiV COME FRIDAY MUST PAY FREIGHT CHARGES PROMPTLY Local Agents Notified of Inter- Senator Will Speak at Rotary Cl and Address Public thering the Court House at 2 P. M. state Commerce Rules Must Re Observed Which right into this bank and celebrate the first month of spring by opening a Savings Account. Nothing else you can do will go so far toward bringing you financial independence. is just another way of saying YOUR Make March bring YOU success by MARCHING to this bank TODAY.

Local railway hove been advised of the necessity of being much stricter with reference to the collection of freight charges. The rule is that freight is to be paid for when received and the new order calling attention to the' necessity for stricter observance of the rule is the stilt of the fact that two railroads a meeting at the court house to Were recently indicted on the Senator Medill McCormick will visit the city Friday and will spend several hours with Jacksonville people. Senator McCormick will make a non-political address at the noon luncheon of tho Rotary club. At 2 he will address THE FARRELL gH I which the. public is invited.

F. J. Blackburn, who is chair- a man of the Morgan county M.1- pgfl Cormlck campaign committee, to- get her with members of that eom- I mittee and some other committees, p3 have the arrangements in charge, i The record that Senator Mc- gis i Cormick made while member Hi of the Illinois legislature and ga since his incumbency of the higher post at Washington is a mat- ter of common knowledge. In the gH senate he has made a place for Beal himself as a student of affairs and 551 is accounted as one of the best posted men in the S. on world wide conditions.

made a postwar trip of investigation to Europe and in various ways has given world conditions his most serious thought. Naturally a. great deal of interest. attaches to his visit to Jacksonville. on charge of having violated the interstate commerce law by unlaw- fully extending credit to large shippers.

i Because of this order local rail-, road men hp.ve been busy for the day or two personally inform- I ing merchants and others of the necessity for. making immediate collections on freight reecived, or on outgoing freight forwarded with charges prepaid. F. H. Unglaub the Wabash received the following notice dated in St.

Louis, with tiie statement that the telegram was sent for the information and guidance of agents: to the press, two railroads recently were indicted, charged with violating the interstate commerce law by unlawfully extending credit to large The indictments allege they failed to collect freight charges from certain shippers of receivers immediately upon delivery or freight. It is specifically charged in the MPAR WlANfHFSTFR that cprta5n lilAnLIlLpILIV pers )iave been extendP(1 t.refut for a longer period than others. is mandatory upon the agents to collect freight charges under the. terms of Ex Parte No. 73 of Interstate Commerce Act.

See our order governing credit on transportation dated July 1, CLOSING OUT SALE Robert (lutpmnn of at Sale and Removes to lloodhou.se. MISS FLORENCE LOAR CALLED BY DEATH Passes Away Yesterday Afternoon in Will lie Brought (o Jacksonville Word has been received here of i the death Oi Miss Florence N. Loar, well kn'jwn Jacksonvillo, resident, which occurred in Chi-j cago, Tuesdav afternoon at the Wesley hospital. No details of the death were learned other A REAL OFFER IN MAH JONGG We have a few sets we are retailing special for 50 c. BOOK STORE than that it was sudden.

Richard Reynolds left last night for Chicago and will accompany the remains to Jacksonville. Almost a year since Miss was injured in an automobile accident and had never fully recovered. A severe surgical operation was necessary at the Wesley hospital and is understood that system wr.s not the shock. was the daughter of and she and been lays. Miss to withstand Mi sb Loar Mrs.

John I her mother hav for number of was for a number teacher at the School and her many friends will bp saddened by news of her death. Mrs. J. G. Reynolds of city is a half sister of the de-1 ceased.

RESERVE!) SKATS I OR GYPSY SMITH Notice! New Paint Shop 1 am opening up a first class paint shop in connection with my repair shop. 1 have engaged Mr. Janies Foster, who formerly coiir ducted the paint shop at Zahn's Garage on East Morgan, but now at the Auto Inn on East Court street, and I will give the same expert service as he is capable of giving. Also a complete repair shop. All work guranteed.

P. W. Crum Operating Roth Shops at Auto Inn Announcement has already been made of the special train that will be run from Jacksonville to Springfield Friday evening on account of the Gypsy Smith evangelist ie service. Reservations have been made for the Jacksonville delegation in the arsenal and all who go will thus be certain of having seats and the opportunity to bear this world famous evangelist. The Bpecii is to leave and Springfield shortly after Gypsy Smith service.

MISS IRENE GROVES ILL Word has been received of the illness of Miss Irene Groves i at. Charleston, III. Miss Groves underwent an operation recently but is improving very satisfactorily. K. OF C.

DANCE Thursday night, Degen hall, So. Main Orchestra. Manchester, Feb. Chapman held a closing out sale Monday at the Pogue farm three and a half miles south of Manchester. The sale was largely attended and everything brought satisfactory prices, the sale ling about $5,000.

Lloyd Seeley and Irl Kistler were the auctioneers and C. Chapman and J. F. Travis the clerks. Lunch was served by the Aid of the Manchester church, between $30 and $35 being realized by the ladies.

Mr. Chapman and his family are now to make their home in Roodhouse, where Mr, Chapman will be connected with the Diamond Oil company. He has recently purchased tjie Alonzo Mansfield residence property in house and it is there tbSTt the fam- ily will make their home. Some of the sales made are listed below: in Chicago Woodall, team mares, Miss Loar $220. years a.

George Steelman, bay mare, for the Deaf $N2. Claude Heaton, bay horse, $7 0. Francis Brickey, mare, $65. Lee Nelson, span mules $17 2.50 Henry Gerbing, cow $50.50. Roy Nichols, cow, $96.

Oscar Smith, cow, $63.50. Seven sows were sold at an average of $2 1 per head, and 2S shoats brought an average qf $7.75. Four fat yearling I brought $45.50 per head. About Hint bushels of corn sold at a 1 of around 56c per bushel. stacks of oats brought I 0.

PLANS FOR RECEPTION TODA Senator anil Mrs. Essington to Be Given Royal Welcome to Senat', to Make Two Addresses Here Final preparations for Essington Day are completed, and the committee in charge announces the program for today as formally opening with the itinerary this morning that will include visits to the institutions, the School for the Blind, the School for the Deaf, the State hospital and the D. A. R. Home.

At noon, who will include about 30 ladies from Springfield, Mrs. W. W. Anderson, and Mrs. A.

B. Tucker from Chapin, the ladies from various other towns of he county, will be served luncheon at the Tea Tray on West State, where Essington will be the guest of honor. The reception hours are from 2 till 5 at the Odd Fel-1 lows Home on East State street. The hall has been attractively embellished with fern and spring flow'ers, and music will lie furnished during the afternoon by the orchestra from Illinois college. The public is invited to the reception to meet Senator and Mrs.

Essington, in whose honor the reception is being given. At four Senator address will be given. Following the reception, supper will be served at the Central Christian church, at 5:30 A mass meeting will be held at 7:30 in the High school auditorium, where Senator Essing- tong will be the speaker for the evening. The public is again invited. LOCAL DOLLAR DAY AGAIN SUCCESSFUL CITY PLAN FORUM TO BE THURSDAY NIGHT M.

11. West Will Arrive Tomorrow Morning ami Spend Day With Arrange Contract. sows I finitf I WELL KNOWN PEOPLE QUIETLY MARRIED Miss Jessie Vasconcellos Yefcter- Became Bride of F. Glovsnp in Simple Ceremony. many friends of i Vasconcellos and Charles lossup will be interested in nnouncement of their which was solemnized yesterday afternoon.

The took place at the Mrs. mother, Vasconcellos on East street, with Dr. W. E. officiating.

im- relatives were present. It Cant Leak, Because Made in One Piece been scalded by a leak- JL-rf ing hot-water bottle? This happen with a Kantleek. Kantleek Hot-Water Bags can't leak. They are piece" water moulded from pure soft rubber into a single joints or seams. Most hot-water bottles are made in sections and cemented.

Cement leaks' We guarantee a Kantleek for two a new bag free. Ask to see the Kantleek. You may need it tonight. Pharmacy The Rex a Store .1 essii the riuge late ceremony home of Mrs. A.

College Spoon ts mediate Mrs. Glossup hag spent all of her life in Jacksonville and has been actively associated with the affairs of Northminster church. Mr. Glossup is also widely and favorably known in Jacksonville and their friends will join in extending sincere congratulations. REVIVAL Tl'KHDW NIGHT AT BARRACKS A fair crowd attended the opening service of the revival meetings held last night at the Salvation Army barracks.

On account of the Gypsy Smith meetings in Springfield, there will be no service at the hall Wednesday and Friday nights. Services will be neld Thursday and Saturday even-j ings. Next week meetings will be held every night. Everybody invited. MASTERS CAR The Studebaker car, belonging to A.

M. Masters, which was taken from near the high school Monday night, was found yesterday morning abandoned on West Independence The was undamaged, and the theft was evidently the work of joy iders. The depridat ions of these persons are growing of late. They should understand that? if apprehended, they will face charges ef theft. even tho they never in- nde.l to dispose of the stolen 1 ar.

fail to see at School Auditorium Feb. 28, 8:00 p. m. Admission 25 and 40c. Given under auspices Car it Lodge No.

625. Tickets on sale at and Drug Store. The definite date for the beginning of actual city planning in Jacksonville has been set as Thursday evening next. The city plan forum meeting will be called to order at 7:45 in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. Everyone interested in city planning, and especially those who subscribed to the funds here, is cordially invited to attend the meeting.

The principal speaker will be Myron Howard West "of Chicago, who is to make the local plan. Mr. West will arrive Thursday morning and will spend the day looking over; the city in company with members of the plan commission. He will meet the commission at a luncheon at tho Peacock Inn earlier in the evening. It is expected that, the commission will arrange the details of a contract with Mr.

West on Thursday. There will be considerable entertainment on the forum program. Refreshments will be provided during the informal get-together meeting that will close the evening program. People Seize i'ered by Somewhat Roads Many Bargains Of- Hindered by Bad A. REED STOCK SALE BRINGS GOOD PRICES L.

A. Reed one of Morgan successful livestock dealers held a sale yesterday of Shorthorn cattle and Durco hogs at Eldorado farm, southeast of the city. The attendance was not quite up to standard because of the bad condition of the roads. However, offerings brought satisfactory prices the total of the sale amounting to $3000. L.

L. Seely and J. L. Henry were the auctioneers and S. J.

Canim was the clerk. The Ladies Aid of the Asuhrj church served lunch. Forty head of catalogue hogs were disposed of at an average of $30 each. The entire number of hogs sold averaged about $28. Mr.

Reed's thorobred cattle also sold well IS head bringing prices ranging from $70 to $90 each. Owing to bad roads and tho general weather conditions, the Dollar Day crowd was not as large as usual. However, merchants experienced a day of good business and hundreds of people took advantage of the choice bargains offered. The merchants had collected stocks of choice merchandise for the occasion and many persons carried away heavy purchases from the local stores. There was a great variety in the goods offered at low prices.

There was a steady run of sales thruout the day and clerks were kept reasonably busy. The merchants are well pleased with the results of this last Dollar Day, and its success argues well for the continuance of these trade movements, as the people also were well satisfied. JOHNSON PROPERTY IS SOLD AT AUCTION Springing Our Spring Hats OT a surprise--for most of our patrons exped us to come out firSt with the latest. New color tones, new new but the quality. We improve that.

Featured at You Surely Get a Lot for Your Dollars Here! New Spring Caps rothers New Cap Styles S. O. Sliuff became the owner of a valuable residence property yesterday afternoon at an sale at which a house and a vacant lot were disposed of by J. B. Johnson, surviving executor of the will of Henry R.

Johnson, deceased, for the sum of $4030. The property is situated at the corner of Caldwell and West North streets and is described as feet off of the w'est end of Lot 15 in KJni C.rove Addition to Jacksonville, and being 133 feet fioutage on Caldwell street. The attorneys for the executor were Bellatti, Bellatti and Moriarty and C. M. Strawn was the auctioneer.

JACKSONVILLE COUPLE WEDDED MANY YEARS Mr. and Mrs. T. Fanning' Observe Their flSrd Wed-j Anniversary Long Time Residents of Morgan County. Will PASSAVANT HOSPITAL NOTES Mrs.

Ada Vannier of Bluffs entered the hospital Monday for treatment. Mrs. John Martin returned to the hospital Monday night for additional treatment. Hardin Murphy was able leave the hospital Tuesday morning for his home in Chandlerville. WHITE REMAINS TAKEN TO EAST ST.

LOUIS A. J. Strong of East St. Louis arrived in the city yesterday to take charge of the body of iid- ward White, his brother-in-law, who passed away at Our hospital Saturday. The remains were taken to East St.

Louis yesterday afternoon where funeral services will be held today at St. church. Mr. Strong stated that the decedent was born in Jacksonville, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Michael hlte. Deceased leaves one brother J. M. White East St. Louis; 3 sisters, Mrs.

Mary Hunter, Herrin; Mrs. Agnes Buck. McCloud. and Mrs. Lillie Strong of East St.

Louis. MRS PYATT IS IMPROVED Mrs. Eugene E. Pyatt of Fayette street, who has been ill at. her home for several weeks, is much improved Will was a day.

Brokaw visitor in of th. Beardstown citv vester- DELICATESSEN Cottage cheese, veal loaf, deviled eggs, Swiss cheese, fresh potato chips, today at Delicatessen and Biikery, West State, second door east of Journal. RETURNS TO CHRISTOPHER Ralph Mitchell who ihas been a guest at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. PL F.

Mitchell, on South Clay avenue, has returned to Christopher, 111., where he is employed with the Burlington Railroad Co. RETURNS FROM MERRITT Mr. and Mrs. Frank Vannier and daughter returned Sunday after a visit with Mr. grandmother, Mrs.

William Lane at her home in Merritt. APPLES best way! an apple every day. them by the bushel; the difference. Try some of those nice sound hand picked Grimes Golden or York Imperials, at $1.50 bu. We deliver.

W. S. CANNON PROD. CO. Phones 197 or 1282 On Friday, Feb.

29 will occur the sixty-third wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Wr. T. Fanning, life long residents of Morgan county, who now reside in this city, at 33!) East North street.

Mr. and Mrs. Fanning Were united in marriage in Jacksonville on Feb. 18G3 by Squire James Green. Roth aro members of pioneer residents of Morgan I county, Mrs.

Fanning's parents, John and Sarah Brown settling) in the Franklin neighborhood in the early eighties. Mr. parents, Robert and Mary Fanning, came to this county shortly I after the settlement of Mr. and Mrs. Brown.

Mrs. Fanning is one of eleven I children, all of whom have pre- ceded her in death, with the ex -1 ception of one brother, John Brown of this city. Mr, Fanning is one of a family of seven children and also has only one brother living. Robert, who lives in Jacksonville. Eight children were born to Mr.

and Mrs. Fanning, Ella and Elmer, who died in infancy, and Robert who died in the year I 1014; Thomas of Gillespie, and George Charles, Frank and Laura Busby, all of Jacksonville. They also have three grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Soon after their marriage, Mr and Mrs. Fanning took up their residence on a farm near Nortonville, until 1892, when they removed to Murrayville, and in 1890 came to Jacksonville where they have become substantial and respected citizens.

Both are over eighty years of age and are remarkably active for their advanced years. It is believed that Mr. and Mrs. Fanning can claim honors for the most number of years of married life than any couple in Morgan county. The anniversary of the long time married couple will be quietly observed in their home in the city next Friday.

WEST LIBERTV AID SOCIETY TO MEET A business meeting of the West Liberty Aid Society will be held at the Ayers National Bank Saturday March 1st at 2:30 to make plans for serving lunch at the Cleary sale which will be held on March 11th. All members are urged to be present. ILLINI LODGE INITIATES THREE i Illini Louge No. 4 I. O.

O. F. held a well attended meeting at their Temple last night. Three candidates wrere given the initiatory dgree. On next Tuesday evening the first and second degrees will be conferred on a class of fifteen candidates.

Refreshments will be served, and all members are urged to be present. K. OF C. DANCE Thursday night, Degen hall, So. Main Orchestra.

MURRAYVILLE LODGE IN ANNUAL ROLL CALL R-. hekahs Observed Custom for Fifteenth Had Program and Refreshments. The fifteenth annual roll call of Murrayville Kebekah Lodge No. 7 6 was held last evening. There was a fair attendance.

The affair was arranged by a committee consisting of Miss Mildred Wright, Mrs. Susan Tannahill and Mrs. Stella Beadles. The following program was given: Opening song, Be the Tie that Edith Millard. Vocal Maude Rimbey.

Sarah Wade. Vocal G. Beadles. Quartet Ruth Fuller. Mrs.

Hilda Fuller, Miss Mildred Wright and Mrs. Stella Beadles. Musical Miss Mild- red Wright. Closing song. the Roll I is Called Up Following the program, 1 refreshments of sandwiches, pickles, coffee and wafers were served.

A few games of progressive rook concluding the entertainment. WERE VISITORS HERE Mrs. Howard Henry and daughters, Mardell and Edra, of Woodson spent Sunday with relatives in this city. M.r. and Roodhouse Tuesday.

Mrs. were C. in F. Scott of Jacksonvillo cat Buy save TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR rooms, modern, 214 North rhuivh st. 2- lm 3t FOR stove with reservoir.

228 West Walnut. St. 2 7-31. FOR room house on extra large lot. 71 Hardin.

Bargain if taken at once. Call at 329 W. Morgan, evenings. L. E.

Bruner, 2-27 3t Lxauj Getting theMessage Over IF ADVERTISING merely it would accomplish but half its purpose. The message we have to convey to our public is greater than any names, brands, lines or values. We want to sell you the behind this store and all this Idea stands We believe that good merchandise is a means to an gaining of Good Will. We wish you to feel when you enter this door that you are in good hands with the certainty of fair treatment, honest dealing, and absolute satisfaction. We want your confidence.

Our merchandise is worthy of it. like the of this Jewelry shop. RUSSELL THOMPSON For The Choicer and Unmounted West Side Phone 190.

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