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The Springfield News-Leader from Springfield, Missouri • Page 8

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2 1 2 lb. Box of Fresh Chocolates' $1.50 Guaranteed ALARM CLOCK 98c Camel, Lucky Strike or Chesterfield 2 pkg. for 25c $1.17 Carton Boonville at Olive Street Children Making Houses. All the other school children of the city are evincing a great Interest in the movement by making designs for houses and their interior and exterior decoration and by making posters for which prUea have been offered. In addition to tnls their large voting reoord, between (8 and 100 per cant of the to tal present having voted at the election last week, showed a decided Interest In the candidates that has seldom been Indicated In any resular political election of recent at in which a total vote oi about 60 per cent of the voting pop i ulntlon ha been the usual cona tion.

In other woras, me voters for the city manager and other officials of Tiny Town got out and voted! The tie between Wlllam Newberry and Miss Naomi Sherwood for the office of police Judge will In all likelihood be deckled by making Miss Bharwood police judge and young Newberry chief of police although thla has not been decided definitely as yet. Springfield in Limelight. All eyes are now being turned toward the 0ark and Springfield ond the result of thla experiment In Ideal city ovemment by the school boys and girls Is awaited with great interest by educators and others throughout the country, city man egers In tho cities where the Tiny Town official ere to stop off on their way back to 8pringfield have Indicated that they will do all In their cower to show their youthful co managers all there la to see In Into their minds the prlncl thr.fr cities of Intereot and Innocu omorcow PO WELUS SHOE STORE 404 College Ladies' Slippers New Styles from Fresh Stock $1.95 $2.95 $3.95 Men's Work Shoes All Leather A HEAVY HIGH QUALITY SHOE Per Pair $1.95 3 YOUR BIG BROTHER 85c 1 box of FreshQQf! Chocolates OiJC Prescriptions Behind every Drug Store sign there should be real Prescription Men like Knighten employs. Also there should be real men at the head of this department, who knows how to make reasonable charges for these same Prescriptions. 482 Prescriptions filled in 6 Daysat Knightens THERE MUST BE A REASON.

i ALL 15c Cigars ....2 for 25c 2 for 25c Cigars, each 10c 10c Cigars .3 for 25c 8c Cigars .....4 for 25c 5c Cigars 6 for 25c pies of this form of government and show great delight In the compliment thus paid them. A special committee composed of H. P. Study, A. K.

Reynolds and C. I V. Randall will arrange the Itinerary in fuller detail and will announce the exact dates of the arrival in each city within a day or 60. The Tiny Town committee also engaged Russell E. Smith as publicity manager ot the Tiny Town campaign.

SOCIETY (Continued From Page Three) FRATERNITY DANCE) The senior class of Drury college was honor guest at the annual junior claas prom Friday night In the college gymnasium. Music was furnished bv Mickey Marcell'a or chestra and danolng was enjoyed by about 125 members and guests, including Professor and Mrs. D. S. Llbbey.

Professor and Mrs. James B. Chlbbs and Dean Ruth Reed. Punch was served during the evening. CLASS PA'RTY Members of the Fldells class of the Hamlin Memorial Baptist church entertained members of the Berean class Thursday evening at the home of Mrs.

S. F. Freeman, MM North Broadway. Games were enjoyed and refreshment! $1.00 BOX OF CHOCOLATE CHERRIES juiiimft prices every day. SMOKING TOBACCO 1 2 lb.

tins Prince Albert for 55c 15c Velvet, Prince Albert or Edgeworth, 2 for 25c All 10c Smoking or Twist Tobacco ....3 for 25c Cigars and Tobacco Herbert Tarryton Cigarets 22o pkg, $2.25 Carton Think What You Paid Before We Started! Fatlma Cigarettes 15c pkg. A Carton $1.50 Nlles Moter Peter Hauptmann La Recta or 41 Hand Mades Cans of 20 MMGHTElTS CUT RATE DRUG STORE irOUR BIG BROTHEIC FRESH LI STEM ME The safe antiseptic for sore throat.after shaving, personal hygiene and prevention of infection. EXERY DAY PRICES Horse Shoe, Star or Pick Tobacco 68c lb. FRESH TUXEDO 10c Can They Say: "Knighten Must Gor Ever Ready Razor Blades 29c I Buy it from Knighten's at cut 2 70 i i ts 0 Ha SFRINGFTE EPUBLICAN PAGE EIGHT SUNDAY MORNING, MAY 3, 1925. Tiny Town City Manager and Mayoress Will Go to Washington May 15 Delegation of Local Business Men Plan to Accompany "Officials All aboard.

Tiny Town'e city manner. Oordon Cummlngi, elected Friday to that honored poaltlon by the votes of hla school consti lu.nte, will lear. Springfield on or r.bout May 15 for Washington, D. where ha will be received by President Coolldeg and will Invite tha president to be here for the opening of the Ideal tiny city at Grant park on May 25. Ha will be accompanied on hla journey by a delegation of local tuslness men and It la likely also i that Miss Haxel WUholt.

second In 'the race and elected mayoress of Tiny Town, will go on the trip mat. i In addition to the call on President Coolldge the Tiny Town party probably stop off at the following cities In order to atudy at first hand the problems of the city manager form of government In the cities where such government had Jong been In force: Cleveland, Daytoe and Eprlng Dhlii Mlchlnn Pltv Grand Rapids, Detroit and Muske I gnn. Auburn and Niagara Falls, N. Carlisle, Lynch burg, Norfolk and Portsmouth, and Wheeling, W. Vs.

i Mayoress May Go. At a special meeting of the Tiny Town committee of the Chamber of iOommerce Saturday noon this Itinerary was dlsoussed and also plans krre made to Include Miss Wilholt ii the party and any others of the flty who wish to accompany the delegation and swell the number of Bprlnpfleld boosters on this Important eastern 'trip, The new rulers of Tiny Town are delighted at the opportunity to further their studies of this new form of city government and to add to their school worlc these first Jiand glimpses of real city management of the modern day. All through the school year they have studied civics and governmental practice and with thla trip In addition they feel moiy equipped to handle the affairs of Tiny Town in an able and efficient manner. It lx lielleved by all who have heard of the enterprise that It will Inculcnto Into the minds of the youth of Fprtngfleld Ideals and Instructions that will help make Springfield a stiU greater city and that when they attain years of manhood and womanhood these school boys and girls will be better cltlsena and even fully equipped to enter political life If their tastes and ambitions Incline that way, with an equipment that no other form of Instruction and experience could possibly give them. CITY OFFICIALS OF "TINY TOWN" COMMISSIONERS OF TINY TOWN served to Mesdames Iillle Baker, Jewell Stone, Lenna Soloman, Doris Baker, Mildred Crabb.

Lorena Ak rldge, Mary Day, Frances Owen, Beule Wells, Enid Thomas, Ada Hopkins, Ora Dllday, Coffman, Velma Martin, Henryetta Truma.il, Mildred White, Ruth Alice Freeman, and Mrs. S. F. Freeman, Messrs. James Crabb, George Hall, LfRoy Butler, Steve Crabb.

Clarence Helse, Ordle Codion. Thomas Crabb, James Speak, Marlln Long, M. Latimer, Ernest Collins, KenVieth Thomas, Dr. S. F.

Freeman and Howard Perry. SORORITY BANQUET Members of ths active and alumnae chapters of PI Beta Phi sorority of Drury college celebrated the anniversary of founders' day with a ban quet at the Sansone hotel last night, at which the patronesses were guests of honor. "Advertising" was the key note of the progntm which was under the direction ot IMIss Haiel Robertson. The program was as follows: "They Satisfy," Miss Jessie Kump; "When Cells Sings" (Molr.) and "Thank Ood for a Garden" (Tereia del RJego.) 'Mlas Elozabeth Chandler; "There a Reason," Maralee Simons; "Good to the Last Drop." Miss May Berry; "37 Varieties," Mrs. Arch McGregor, who spoke for the patronnesses.

Covers were placed for 60. Announcements The Woman's Missionary society of Grace M. E. church will meet Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs'. C.

E. Stebblns, WO East Elm street. The Ozark Branch of the American Association of University women will meet Thursday night for 6 o'clock dinner at the Y. W. C.

will be followed by the regulai business meeting. Daughters of Isabella will meet Tuesday evening at the Knights ot Columbus home on East Walnut street Social Brevities Mr. and Mrs. F. J.

Nerud ot 839 New avenue have had a their guest last week, their nephew, Frank Bhatranek. an attorney of Omahfe 'Neb. He had just returned from a I business trip to St. Louis. Mrs.

Rebecca Askren has return. ed to Bolivar after a visit withi relatives here. The Women's auxiliary to the G. R. C.

will meet Thursday after nnnw. n'nl. 1 V. 1 Mrs. Bob Riley, 1440 Lyon street, will entertain the Original Good Samaritans Wednesday.

Miss Eleanor Cox, Drury college' student, and Miss Mary Frances Knight of Osceola are spending the week end with Mrs. Jim Roberts, (32 South Fremont avenue. Dr. II. Hoffman la visiting his parents in Qulncy, III, and is expected to return about May 12.

Mrs. E. J. Nordstrom of Dallas, Tex, la visiting her mother, Mrs. Margaret Gray Tlllery.

Mrs. John W. Miller, 1421 Lombard, worthy high priestess of Plealdes Shrine, accompanied by Mrs. John Kastler, district deputy supreme high priestess, and Mrs. Oeorgs Campbell left last night tor Orand Rapids, to attend the supreme White Shrine convention vhlch will be held May 4 to I.

Mrs. Miller will visit her mother In Chicago and will be gone about two weeks. Ths Senior High school P. T. A.

will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2:46 o'clock In the L. 8. room. An address on "The Modern Olrl" will be I given by Miss Ruth Reed, dean nfi women at Drury oollege. Musical numbers will be selections by the High school mixed quartette and a eornet solo by Miss Erma Brashear.

Group two of the Young Matrons of St. John' Episcopal church will give a thimble party Friday afternoon at 2:30 at ths rectory. The ladles' auxiliary of St. John's Episcopal church wil thold an all day meeting at the pariah home Frlda y. 1 mi 1 1 ii Is.

1 11 1 01 1 1 fll rrdrrdrdrdrdrddrr if and Leonard Reddick. Second row, left to right: Denzil Mitchell, Winifred Little, William Newberry' (tied with Miss nj Naomi Sherwood for third place as police judge), James Bodine, Jesse Long, Harold Sampson, Alfred Keast and Eldon rvlo Rnttem row. left to riarht: Daisv Eaton. Marv Owen. Manraret Bradshaw.

Hazel Wilhoit TJnnml i Sherwood. me regular meeting will be held at 1:10 o'clock." All memgera are asked to take their clue boxes The Dramatid club of St. John's Episcopal church will meet Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mra. Charles A. Petterson, 1334 Washington avenue, The yearly payroll of the federal government was last year, Including pensioners.

TO EXEMPLIFY WORK. The Job's Daughters will exemplify their initiatory work and give a Mothers' Day program, after the regular meeting of Queen City chap. icr mo. J. a.

on raesday evening, May 6. In the Masonlo hall, corner Boonvllle and Pacific. All members are urged to be present. TO RAISE TABLE Wooden door stops screwed to ths bottoms of table legs will raise the table at leant two inches. MRS.

8AN80NE BUYS SHOP Mrs. Joe Bansone has bought ths Cora shop, formerly owned by Mr. Cora Cochran, and will continue to operate the business at tlT MoDan iel street. The shop will be known as the "Peter Pan." Going bathing? See our Win dow for new bathing suits and bathing supplies. 15 per cent discount this week only.

Feerien Drug corner Jefferson ana Walnut street Advertisement. Enroll at DraughonY Ambitious Young Men and Young Women who are not satisfied with ordinary wages should enroll now at DRAUGHON'S. There is a constant demand for our graduates for positions where the salaries are higher. Write for Catalogue DRAUGHON'S Personal BUSINESS COLLEGE ALONZO J. BATES, President Springfield, Ma, Telephone 840 jplj34 ST.

LOUIS STRftT A LETTER TO OUR FRIENDS Dear Friends Springfield, i May 2, The Moon factory started in 1856 making the Moon Bnggy, the finest buggy ever built. During all these years they havd progressed steadily never once going into receivership or showing a loss. In J.906 the first Mon car was put into operation and from that date it has been a Buccess and is favorably known the world over The Southwest Motor Company of Springfield, Missouri, has the unique experience of being their dealer and of being one of the only agencies in which all of our owners are one hundred per cent satisfied. In compiling this data if we have over looked a single owner we cordially invite him to our place and will speedily see that he is a satisfied member of our family. This is.

our first Sunday letter to the buying public of Springfield and we finish with the kindest regards to the automobile owners of the city. Yours sincerely, SOUTHWEST MOTOR COMPANY OF SPRINGFIELD, Inc. MOON 'A Real Cor With a Reasonable Price Touring $1,295 Roadster 1395 Cabriolet 1,695 Brougham 1,695 Sedan mi. 1,785 810 Boonville Avenue Watch for our new Straight Eight a new idea for the car buying public of Springfield SOUTHWEST MOTOR COMPANY Phone 5880 I Our service includes personal attention to every detail of the fun neral arrangements. You may leave everything in our hands with the assurance that it will be done to your complete satis faction.

The Old Firm With the New Equip tnent and Funeral Home. JlWtUlWlNDU 3 ill I 1 (ill 1 Si: 11 1 LJ El; 1 1' 1 fi El.

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