The Alton Democrat from Alton, Iowa • Page 5

THE AIjTpN DECEMKBB 14,1912 $1 Our 12th Christmas Season Jewel Our 12th Christmas 1 Season Igl Gift for A Xmas Each May Be Selected in ocaauii I IS Ur aso offerings for this year are the best we have to show you. We carry nothing cheap-all our goods are reliable and of the latest pattern and style We have I Be Wr a mad as ecial effort this season to have goods that will please the most fastidious. We made our holidly BeWrap edIn This Store purchases early and consequently we got whaj; we wanted and our stock is complete. Here are a few suggestions- 1 ft i 444 ages A Diamond Ring 'The Gift Ideal." Our assortVnent Reliable Watches 'Is It You can sec their I Cut Glass, China I I 11L lue assortment -is it You can see their Distinctive in style and quality, This 4 department offers an endless I complete, containing only qual- beauty and we guarantee their reliabil- We are showing- many entirely new I variety of articles from which to make A AU radeS 0 atches designs and shapes. the selection of a pleasing- gift.

wv vvvvvvvvvv Silver Table Ware Silver Toilet Ware This department offers an endless A Bracelet Link Buttons 4 Single pieces and complete sets lady or gentleman. A great variety of patterns and range in price. Brooch or Locket This year's favorite. Newest effects For "His" Christmas. A beautiful In solid gold or gold filled.

Nothinr 1 1 -T I iSt -V. A Scarf Pin Back Combs Different from the others." Solid ---j-- U1 rx ueautimi in solid gold or gold tilled. Nothino- 'could mr lf TM i a Umbrellas--gold and silver headed A A A -4- -in beautiful Xmas boxes, Rosaries, Sterling Silver Novelties, Clocks Fountain Pens--Waterman's Ideal and Moore's Non-Leakable. more. r- TM gold and better gold filled.

Will she mannish. i I11 MIC Pins, -fc 1 Is it the Hsjror that makes the Woman? If yiu tliinlc it is tho.faco take another loot at tlie two hOadB pictured hf re. Ona shown a trirJ which the moat critical would, prommnce beautiful. While har'features arc 'fairly perfect'her greatest in a 111:103 of f5ne'lustrous hair. Tha op- riitaito pictuix- is EilvnUcal an to features and other uotuil except that the wealth of hairia wanting.

of those Indies vnviiM'attract attention foradifrorpntrcason.onconaccount oi her iiiiiyu-h lxauty anil the other on account of licr corninjtl aptiearantie. hair makes ell cni? diflTerence. A woman loses her jjood looks in exact proportioii jiho 1-sea lier hair. Newbro's Herpicide Saves the Hair ia npthinft which ia ro clcatfiictiva to the hair as dandruff. "riiinaiimiymsr-trouble to which avuryouoin moro or leaa exposed ia due to tho workinK of an in- ai-owth oritnicrobdenlloti the Gcrni.

It rubs tliohniroC Ilia Hiiau and tusUir of health, burrowa down into the follicUj ntid cventuaHj- the hair, allowink it to full out. Ncwhi-o'sHerpIcidcapulioilrcirularly this frorm, keeps tliu Kcalp clean and Ihsir noal't huir in (has prevented and. 1C thu hair fulliulo's have not liccnmq atrophied, a new growth mt iiiuivliiuturi. The I'lKfor of HerpIrJde hnir is hcnufiful to soc, unniiH.ikaMo. An iibnnilsiiu-R or liulTy, (rlilterinu hair ia woman's ehiefost beauty and to permit needless do- in utiyani'jnable.

Ms the Dandruff Germ Stops falling Hair We sell the one dollar size bottle with a positive guarantee. McWILLIAMS BROS. Special Agents fHlton l.nterestej. Corn, 3'n to 35c. Oats, 2cy 2 c.

'Wheat, 65 to 67c. Barley, .50 to 60e. Hogs, to IDggs, -2Gc. Butter, 33c. C.

H. Gerst is at St. a this OR business Christ Gerst in tho show on Friday Friinlv Kain spent Suruliiy at. at the home of his 'mother, 'Mrs. A.

E. Kain. Tho stork made calls hero on Sunday last. a baby to the Chris i and -Mi-, and Mrs. Mike Kuyper wore re- jfiembered with a fine baby girl.

All are doing fine. The'party who borrowed my overcoat some time in Sept.cmlier would confer a great favor upon me by same as tho chilly nights are now bore and need the coat. Wfiis. A st. Bros, of a i a successful sale oJKDuro'c 'Jersey the Rcmsen feed barn last Saturday afternoon.

i coit- -'of of fall and spring boars and. gilts, and were the i that' can satcly be taken i pure bred herds. Kvery unimal- was disposed' of at a larr iin'd List Bros, were well satisfied with the Henry Tott ol' was an Alton visitor Wm. P. Gerst.

transacted business at. Paullinsi Wednesday. Pe(e Wiltgen went to Bigelow, on business, returning Tuesday. Mrs. Joe Kr'ebs was a Sioux Just received a brand new line ol'' overshoes and rubbers at Wm.

Stronks'. (Adv.) 29tf John Gerst was at Granville Tuesday visiting his sister Mrs. Van Bergen. Louis Noethe and P. M.Koimnade a business trip to lona Minnesota.

riday. Miss Ida Schmidt visited Thursday at the home of her sister, Mrs. M. Brennan of Granville. Miss Eda Scott left Tuesday for her home at Remsen after a short visit with friends here.

I'll give you the deal you ever had in clothing. It's got to go before Stronks. (Adv.) F. W. Miller of Omaha was the guest of -Miss Flor.ence McLiitchy on.

Sunday. Mr. Miller is in the employ of Cudahy people as general sales manager. Mr. and Mrs.

Nic Martin of Granville were Sunday guests at the Mrs. Margaret Hoxmeier and M. 15ven homes. Miss A a Hahsen returned Thursday Rapids; S. where she.

had been visiting with her si.sf.er and brother. i prices paid, at a times, tor hides and live poultry at the A Meat Market, li. N. Eamberg '-Proprietor. (Adv.) 31tf Rev.

De Jong announces as his subjects for next Sunday: "The'Dan- ger of Grieving the Holy and "Tho Promise pi: Preparation for the Reception of the Lord." Mr. Mrs. John ''Kern left on Wednesday for Lismore and Wil- m'ont, for a visit with relatives and friends. Mr. Kern expects to return on Saturday while Mrs.

Kern will remain for an extended visit. "The Raiders of the Mexican Border" i be shqAyn at the'-Mystic next Monday This i is one made the St, Louis Motion Picture- company---a' concern owned; by Alton and vicinity- money: aiul' presided over by an Alton boy--Otto Goebol. 'The film is exceptionally good and is very high priced. T)o not miss it. Price 10 and 20 eta.

First show at. A The pastor will lead the C. E. Society Sunday evening at the Reformed church on the topic "Teachings' of the Year's Sunday School Lessons that Have Impressed Them- xelves fjpoit Me." Henry Eulberg returned Monday from Dupree, S. where Mie filed on a claim about a-year ago and has since a i made his home here.

Mr. Eulberg has proved up and 'received his patent for the claim. Jake Plasier who is employed at. the Bert Braskamp Hardware Store expects to enter the Northwestern Classical Academy at Orange City at. the beginning- of the second semester.

He i take the theological course. Mrs. D. McWilliams has received word that her grandmother, Mrs. I-Jaimu, of Kellerton, Iowa, passed away last Friday.

Mrs. Hamm at the time of her death held the unusul distinction of being a great-great-grandniother, she being at. the head of i living generations. Mr. and Mrs.

Peter Youngers and son Otto Willqwdale Kansas wore visitors at the John Gillen and Mike Kvcu homes last. Mr. and Mrs. Youiigers and haVe been visiting with Sioux county friends and relatives the past three weeks. They to their home at Willowdalc on Monday.

You will druggists everywhere speak well of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. They know' from Ipn'g experience in' the sale of it. that. 1n cases of coughs and colds, it can always, he and that It is pleasant, and safe to take. "-sale b'y McWilliams Bros.

A like our JIK.MI*, Because they have a blockhead! IV." A LI, OA INTY CUTS OF 3H13AT THAT HAVljJ- JJKENV; UP OUJt MEAT BLOCK TOGRT'HKK WHAT A' OP MJSAT SEK VOU COULO EAT A BLOCK, IT'S AS CLifiAN AS A TAIlfjIO CLOTH Alton Aleat Market Price cut in two on all men's, boys''and overcoats at Wm. Stronks'. (Adv.) coinpaiiy vin give the third-number of the Orange Citj' lectureV course at, the Orange City opera'house on Jje'c. 21st. (Adv.) 3 0 2 telt shoes and.

going at half price', at Wm. Stronks'. (Adv.) 2 9 Mr. and Mrs. John Kass of Currio, came Saturday and visited until Tuesday withthe former's mother, Mrs.

Anna Kass, and with other relatives and friends hare. Miss Olga Gunderson who has been attending the Wiltgen Sewing school the past six weeks, -leaves Saturday afternoon for her home at Gifford Iowa having completed her work here. Mrs. Peter Schroeder and -Miss Otilla Even were Sioux City visitors Wednesday. John Gleysteen and daughter.

Miss Sya, visited with Sioux City, friends on. Wednesday. Mrs. N. Bamberg spent and.

Wednesday of this wek at the home of her cousin, Miss Carey Busbar, nea.r Hintoii Iowa A of one half on men's, boys' and children's suits and overcoats if you buy at Wm. Stronks'. A 20tf N. J. Thompson'of Uubuque Iowa spent Wednesday at the home of his brother.

Ray Thompson. Mr. Thompson is a salesman for H. B. Glover Co.

of Diibiunie Iowa. A Saner of Noi'th Yakima, came Tuesday and visited until Thursday with friends and relatives here. Mr. Saner left on Thursday for LeMars where he will visit with relatiA es. Miss Jennie Riedeman who has just recently proved up on her claim near Rapid City, b.

stopped off on Tuesday for a week's visit with folks before returning to Sioux City again to take up her professional work there. Miss Mary Wiltgen left Saturday night for where she spent Sunday with relatives and friends. Monday Miss Wiltgen went to Sioux City to look' at. a showing of spring styles displayed by a Fisk salesman, i Monday oven- ing. House for rent.

Same is located just east of the Gerrit Vanden Bure homo. For particulars see 'B Braskamp. (Adv.) 24tf Nis Burlege and John Jans-en took the train at Granville Iowa Tuesday en route to Dyersville and New Vienna whore they will visit with relatives arid friends. MrJ Burlege's parents reside at Dyersville Iowa Mr. and Mrs.

Wm. P. are Alton citizens and are making their home i Mr. and Mrs. John Gerst.

Gerst has begun the manufacture of the Gerst Patent Gate Attachment on u' small scale. Alter business develops he expects to move to larger J. P. M. KOI is: and Misses anTl Lilian Konz loCt Thursday i for Lismore, whore they will visit for a few days with friends.

They also expect fo visit, at A i a i before returning- home and. will be gone about a week. gilts, dh; to dispose of I have again imported from Holland a large assortment, of bulbs-hyacinth, tulips, narcissus, crocus, etc. you want flowers in your garden in the spring--plant tlie bulbs now. If you want flowers in the house this winter--plant the bulbs F.

Geselschap, Druggist, Orange City, Iowa. (Adv.) 18tf Next week Friday a a.t 2 P. M. rhere will be a meeting at the ni(d in of Foreign Missions. W.

Vdn Kersun of Holland, will'speak in the Holland language and Rev. Eckerson of Amoy China will speak in the English language. A are invited! CANTOR IA The Kind You Have Always Bought For Bears the of We were honored this week by Senator Balkema of Sioux Center who Appointed us a delegate to the Good Roads convention -to be held at the Coliseum at Des Moines Iowa on "Dec. 17t.b and 18th. We-regret exceedingly that it, i be impossible I for us to atend as we "are much interested in the Good Roads question and we understand the Des Moinos meeting is to be a big and enthusiastic a a i The other Sioux county delegates are: Judge i a Alton; Clias.

Sioux Center; Ho.sporH 1 Orange' Rev. R. T. MoNally, Maurice; U. a Zyl, Alton-; John Ha.r-mo- Valley; Gcrnt Klay, a i D.

Stone, Hawar- tlon; G. L. a warden; TOd Hcnnrich, I C. Vander Moulon, Sioux C. Emery, Mau- rlco; I I Toeriug, Orange City; C.

N. Wolf, Hawardon. There was a miscellaneous shower held this Friday afternoon at the of Mrs. Nic Sol in honor of Miss Henrietta Van wlio came this Friday and is guest of friends in this i i i Miss Van who is well to people here, is soon f.o be married to Alexander Klein of this town. afternoon was a very enjoyable, one for all and Miss Van Surk- sum was handsomely remembered by her many friends.

To organize State University of Iowa clubs in every county in the state i the holidays is the und a i Greater l.iiiiversity Committee al, U. I. As one ol: the steps J. B. Gregg of Huwiirdon and John Scholt.on of Orange C.Uy nave boon selected a i a or- i The object of tho club is to meet at least once a year to revive old college memories and discnsH a subject of interest to al! of the twelve or fifteen thousand -sous and daughters of the university living in Iowa.

The topic for the i U. I. i Fortnight" is "Row Can a be oi' the Greatest Service to the The.se gafhorings i be i business meetings, dinner.s or receptions. The work oi" forming these clubs i be in charge of the a a and forme: Jiving in the oomit.v-. details i be a care of by the undergraduate conveners', a ity now a i tho A- gigantic "Coiinty will be held in Iowa City just before the- i a vacation at.

which reports on the scheduled meetings will resemble a state political convention on- that, a a each county delegation' will bo headed a big bmi- ner and i a yell' i i.io-01, ii to uispose-ot i.w Shorthorns. He will Continue in the Duroc and 8 planning- on enlarging in this branch. Thf sale follows that of Held Bros at Hinton Iowa and parties can go biieidon the night of th'e 17th frbiri Held Bros; 1 sale and fihd; free entertainment at the Arlington! Hotel Those coming over, the Omaha the morning of the sale had-best fft of at Hospers. The catalogue may' be imfl for the asking and the mentioning The 'Alton Note i the announcement in tliisissue. The Northwestern railroad' coni- is feeling hard up again: Tlial beautih! monument to.

Marvin Hug-hitt--that splendid depot at Chicago--is not just exactly payitic; investment.and every time the head otlicers seriously i of. this elegant white elephant, policy -orders are sent out arid laborers here and there along the' line are thrown out of employment. At Alton a freight. husfer-r-Fred Van latest man oil the job was discharged when another man was necessary to keep up with the rush which this season of, the year, brings. Formerly one man here had charge of, the Inails and that was his sole duty.

At the present i the mail is attended to 'by a platform man whose duty it is to look a baggage and the mail is a side issue and is attended to the baggage is out of the way. There has been complaint on this score and we understand the' post- i department investigating. In a recent letter' from Rev. Otto Braskamp of Tengchow China the following interesting clipping was enclosed. The article was taken from a Chinese paper and concerns an old Princeton friend of Rev.

Braskamp. ''William Whiting Borden, five times a millionaire, has de-. cided become a China. Instead of living a ttfe of. ease and luxury in Chicago's best society and probably incidentally piling up a few more, millions, young Borden will devote his life to working among the heathen in the pro.vince of Kansu.

Tonight at the Moody church he the solemn vows of ordination of the Inland Missionary Within a few days he will leave Chicago for the Orient. Tho young man is the sou of the Willi.rim Bprdon and Mrs. Mary Borden. His'-father was many tinies a millionaire aiid the estate is one of tho Ivolcl.efs of. downtown realty family-mansion on Luke Shore drive at 'Bellevuo.

place, opposite the Harold' MeCormick residence, is one of the show places'of tho North Side. Whiting Bordens' share o'f the'estate is to he more a.