The Jacksonville Daily Journal from Jacksonville, Illinois • Page 16

PAGE SnCTEEX THE HAH-Y ILLIXOIS FRIDAY, JANUARY 28, 19S8 James Lloyd Ellis, H. S. Senior, Kills Self In Accident With Pistol Plan Community Stunt iVisht in Scott February 18 Fete Motherhood Jair.es Lloyd Ellis, 19 year old Jacksonville high school nior, shot and killed himself early yesterday evening at his ime, 5S5 Caldwell street, in what a jury a few iirs later agreed was an accident. A .22 calibre bullet from target pistol, which struck his forehead and pen- brain, caused almost instant death. There were no witnesses to the tragedy, hich occurred the living room the home at 6 50 II 1 The boys parents.

Mr. and 11 1111 til 'Mrs Herman were In other parts lltldlll lldl I a few rninutes before 1 1 6 to of the fam- ily, sexeral docs had been in the I I v-ard a time before the acci- les in Loiorano dent. It 1.8 believed that young Ellts the pistol irom a cupboard with an intention at the ther of Mrs, E. dogs and was examining it while A a. Once Student Here: Charged.

The iamily had Just eaten the evening meal, and Lloyri ElIis had gone Wiliu-jn Harsha who His father was In the basement and his mother in the kitchen. Find Son in Chair Ellis heard the shot, and her Prizes to Be Awarded in Contests: Other News Notes of Interest Had Long Career ly as a scboolmate of Tad and who later came to Jack- lUe to receive a portion of his before launching a notable mir.is*ena: career, died screams brought her husband from the basement Mr Ellis found son slumped in a rocking chair, aker was the father blood flowirc from, a wound in his Mrs Lawrence Milligan of this city, forehead, the pistol being near him. cf his family connections, he The father felt of his son's pulse known by a nu.mber of Jacksonville and what Thought was a faint heart-beat. Dr. Garm Norbury born in Dixon, marie a hurried trip to the home, pronouncing the boy dead.

The decedent would have graduated here he attended the same school as from high school this spring, being Lincoln, son of Lin- Tiell known am.ong the student, body. In. He earned a route for a newspaper Dr. father came to Jack-' here In the as pastor of the Presbyterian Coroner Elmer Sample visited the and he attended and grad-i hom.e and in the con- ated from ncadcmy ducted an inquest at the Cody and Illinois college two years. Son Memorial Home where the went to Princeton, rrom which mams were taken, he graduated in 1874 In 1877 he grad- a viTit.ten by the laied from the McCormick Theologi- father was read to the jud Mr.

n.orninfe in Kiem.m’T.g. Coio. ttiuelv as a. Die decedent .1.. in 1853.

a son of Dr nd Mrs. iarsha. As a boy he lived In Chicago Winchester. Jan. 27 community stunt night for all of Scott County has been planned oy the Scott County Farm Bureau and will be held in the Winchester Community High School Auditorium at 7 30 Friday' evemng.

February 18th. Cash prizes will be awarded three types of enter- tainment. which include plays, limited to 20 minutci, musical numbers, limited to two numbers, and stunts, such as tap dancing, tumbling, novelty acts, juggling, Imitations, etc. The ccn- te.stants representing the various precincts of the county must be residents of their respective precinct but are not limited to members of Farm Bureau families I Those wishing to enter the contests are advised to contact the members of the following committees which have been named for the 15 precincts of the county: Aisey. Mrs.

lioyd Workman. Joe Cody; Bloomfield. Mrs. Roy Coon i Albert Krueger; East Winchester, Mrs Wilson Coultas. Mrs.

Chester; Knapp: Exeter, Mrs. Wendall Brae- kett. Mrs. John Lovekamp; Glasgow. Clovd Drake.

E. Overton; Man- Hopeful that the expected heir to the throne, whose birth Crown Princess Juliana awaits at Soestdiik Palace, will be a boy and so end the succession of feminine rulers, Holland joyfully prepares to celebrate the occasion. Above is the huge draped portrait of Juliana displayed the usually staid capital. The Hague. Miss Mae R.

Carroll Complete Plans hiirsday For President At Our Saviour's Ball at Meeting Fletcher. Merritt. Floyd Rolf. Mrs. George Hardwick: Naples, Mrs.

Charles Krusa. Mrs, Clark Tash: North Bluffs. Mrs Leroy Castle. Mrs. Edward Marsh: North Winchester, Mrs.

Clyde North Mrs. Roy Kaltschnee; Oxvtlle, Mrs. Carl Cox. Mrs Oscar Memman; Point Pleasant. Mrs Roy Coultas, Miss Beilby Leach: South Bluffs.

Mrs Raymond Morris. Mrs. Fred Middendorf; South Winchester, Wm. Moore, Mrs, Ralph Peak. Club Meets Well JaokMvnvUle Committee Chairmen Make Citizen Away; Reports at Thursday Spent Life Here Night 2 Hurt in Motor Vehicle Accident Early Last Night William Stillwell, Miss Jus- tiiia Baptist Injured in Mishap Here Two persons were painfully injured about 8:30 last night when an automobile and a livestock truck sideswiped on the corner of West Walnut and North Church streets, the impact tearing the left side out of the automobile.

W'illiam Stillwell. 826 North Diamond s'ieet, driver of the automobile and Miss Justina BaptLst of Route 3. Jacksonville, were taken to Passavant in the Withee ambulance suffering from cuts and bruises. Stillwell was driving west, while the truck was traveling east. Stillwell had a deep cut behind the left ear and numerous cuts about the face, while Miss suffered a deep cut over the left ear and a cut on her forehead and left leg Both suffered greatly from shock and remained at the hospital night.

Tliey were given surgical treatment by Dr Duncan. Paul Helton of Sciota, 111., was the driver of the truck which was loaded double-deck with sheep, enroute to the East St Louis livestock market Cloyd Arntzen. owner of the animals was also riding in the truck. Both men escaped injury, but several of the sheep were slightly hurt in the crash Members of the Jacksonville police force and state highway patrolman handled traffic at the scene of the accident and had the Stillwell car towed to the Bnimmltt Garaee. Discussion Group To Have Party A party will be given this after: noon at the high school for the winning panel discussion group In Miss Irene home room, and or those who presented the program in junior assembly.

Hosts at the party. I which will be given from 3:30 until are the members of Miss home room and the junior council. I Ray Brubaker. Lula Mae Baldwin and Kay Hardesty are in charge of re- freshments. Arthur Moxon is in charge of eames.

The panel discussion group won over three similar groups in a contest within the home room. BUI Bald- in was leader of the winning group which Spirit" Mary Blackburn led the discussion of "The Panay Bombing, Catherine Angel of Armstrong of "Labor Unions." Safety Education Is Discussed at Kiwanis Aleeting jfi Superitilendenl of Schools is Speaker Thursday Mi.ss Mary Norris Kntertains N. C. C. Muss Mary Norris, 608 Fayette sTcet, entertained the N.

C. study club Tut.sday night. Mi-s Rose McGuii-e presented the outline for the new study topic Miss Helen Brennan reviewed the of Chesterton The next meeting will be held Feb 8 at the home of Mr? Spencer. seminary in Chicago. Married Jacksonville Girl Soon after completing his EUis.

in his statement, sajd he believed the tragedy tci be accidental; that the boy was in good and Miss Mae Carroll, born in Jack- All arrangements for the sonville and a resident of this city Birthday Ball to be held at all her life, passed away yesterday the Jacksonville Hospital Gvmna- mornlng at Our Saviour's hospital, uum Saturday night have been The MiU'ic and Drama Department faithful member of the completed according to reports made of the Winchester was Saviour. a meeting held at the Chamber entertained at the home of Mrs. E. daughter of of Commerce last night, Mayor District Bov Scout Meet Held in Scott Honor Newlyweds With Miscellaneous A miscellaneous shower was given Mondav evening at the home of Mr Mrs harry Thompson ea.st of the city in hjnor of Mr. and Albert Ftandish who were recently in Bowling Green.

Mo. Taere was an attendance of about eighty They received many beautiful and useful gifts The eve- ring was enjoyed with games and a time. At a late hour refreshments were studise. Dr. Harsha was united in had no known worries.

He said he marriage with Miss Sadie Hocken- hun, member of a well known Jacksonville family. They went to Omaha. where he became pastor of the Tint Presbstenan church. In Omaha believed his son Intended to shoot at dogs, was examining the pistol he did not know was BeUeves Tragedy Accident Miss Thelma EUis. a sister of the Harper Wednesday afternoon Miss Lillie Collins, chairman, presided over a short business session and introduced the following program: National Characteristics Expressed Michael H.

and Annie Murray Car. roll. Her parents and fwx) brothers. William Carroll and Lee Carroll, preceded her in death. John Carroll of Jacksonville a H.

general chairman of committee, presided at the meet- Im. Reports were made by various committee chairmen. Dr G. C. Comiiiittcp Nleinher- NI pp inrlipiilpr; Other News Notes Dr.

Harsha organized several smaller answered a number of ques- churches in addition to serving his tions of the She said her congregation. brother was in good health, and that In church at timt time were not haring any trouble with several men who made In the Indian mcludmg General graduating with his class. Crook. General Howarc and General Henry. Dr.

Harsha was Instrumental in having the Indian declared a person She. too. stated an opinion that the shooting was an accident Dr. Norbury described the fatal In recognition hie eftorto in behalf of the he was mace a member of the Omaha tribe. In 1862 Dr, Harsha to New' York City as paster of the Second forehead, the fourth Inch above the eyes, the bullet probably passing halfway or more through the head.

TTiere were in Music, a paper by Miss Beilby Louise Carroll Ryan of Brown, managing officer at the hos- Leach; Examples of Russian and nephew, pital. who is in charge of general ar- American music, a piano solo by Miss Franklin, sur- rar.cements reported that the gym- Betty Patterson, a pupil of Mrs. Lad been put in W. Eckman; Examples of music of Carroll was a member of one for the ball and that a canopy had other nationalities, vocal solo.s bv Mrs respected fami- been placed between the gv-mnasium S. G.

Smith, Miss Louise FYost Miss esteemed and the soldier building where the by relatives and friends alike for her character and devotion to them and to her church. Funeral services in her memory George Peak Ralph, re- Saturday morning at 9 turned Monday from Denver, Colo Church of Our Saviour, floor committee, announced that where they completed a very succesMuI interment in Calvary cemetery, members of the American Legion showing of the Peak show horses. remains will be taken to the would be on hand to assist in han- Circuit Judge, Walter W. Routt street, on Fri- dllng the crowd. The Legionnaires a daj.

Beilby Leach, and a trio including Mrs, Albert Coultas, Mrs, H. Klni- son and Miss Martha Higgins. News Notes check will be located. Dr Brown also reported that there would be a huge birthday cake in honor of the president. Dean Tanner, chairman of the Dutch Reformed church, remaining there eight years, when he decided physician said.

After hearing and considering the to mot't hop. of btnefitting his health. Ee went to Denver, Col where he became asristant pastor of Ellis died from a said gun being woimd, accidentally dis- the Central Presbyterian church and whUe his own hand." presided over a brief session of Circuit Court here this afternoon. Myron Mills, Jacksonville attorney. a professional caller here this afternoon.

Fred Muntmaai erf Bluffs business visitor here todav. was a 'ftstor of the Highland church. Well Known Author John a member of the high school faculty, was foreman of the For 20 years he was connected members being Bruce ith the Denver Post, contributing a Shay, column. He also was a ire- Lewis and Charles Padgett, luent writer for the Countrv- Gentle- Never Fired Pistol iian End Outlook at inquest was to Dr. Harsha received D-, Ph.D.

young ElUs had never been nd English degrees from the 'Victoria pistol before It Jciendfic society. For the last 10 father, and w-as kept years he has been pastor of the weapon with the Iremmllng, communify church, cartridge examined In June last year he and Iarsha celebrated their 60th weddmg Besides his parents, the decedent nnlversary. Surviving are the wife three sisters, Misses Thelma xnd three children, who are Mrs. Helen ElUs of this city and Mrs. Lawrence Milligan of Jacksonville; i Truman Robinson of Clinton.

111. William Hockenhull Harsha, Denver. Runeral arrangements are ex- and IkL-s. John Parke Upsur of pected to be completed today. Oakland, Calif.

Tliere are six grand- hildren. Joaephlne Milligan of this ROBERT L. HORNBECK WUilam M. Milligan, Colorado! Springs, Dr. Bruce Milligan, Al GRIGGSVIELE Juice, New Mexico; Harsha, Jr I ---------Mrs.

Chester Stores and Mrs. Roy i Gnggsville, Jan. L. HornImg: three great grandchUdren. beck, age 74, a retired machinist of Arrangements for the funeral and; this city, died this morning at 6:30 -iterment had not been completed o'clock at his home.

He is survived by his wife; one daughter, Fred Kircher; two RLE VNS WOMAN grandchildren. Constance and Clay rii-D ni: rrT LI HULU JlliLl Myers, Bluffs and Mrs. Bell bers. Rockford. Carrie Moeller entertained the' Mr, Hornbeck was a member of leans Womans Co'untry club at her the M.

church, ome Wednesday afternoon. There Funeral arrangements are not comas a good attendance of members and aesis. Tne meeting opened with the j------------------------- prajer iollowed by piano music' ALPHA PI CHAPTER jy Mrs. Elizabeth Ash. After a short I HOLDS SOCIAL MEETING ousiness session the program con-' mued as follow's: Pxano solo, The members of Alpha Pi Chapter vlrs.

Arvllle Lovekamp, Readme of Alpha Iota Sorority, Busi- The by ness college, met at the home of Mar- vlrs. Dorothy Negan; Piano geret Jordan recently for their Jan- lyMa Strawn. uary social. The club wih next meet February 8' The committee in charge of ar- at the bixne of Mrs. Mae Kirmen rangements, Mildred Hansmeier.

Mar- when frolic day will be ckiserved wuh garet Jordan and Frances Moxon, had pot luck dinner at noon and a wrjte planned a number of games and con- elephant sale with the program in' Refreshments were served, of Mrs. Helen Drury and Mrs Those attending were Barbara Graoe Davis. Refreshments were Cleary, Lucille Crum, Helen Dinwii- die, Ruth Engelman, Mrs. Wilmith Oueets Included Mrs, Minnie Strswn, Mildred Hansmeier. Mar-i Mrs.

Laura Hallerburg. Mrs. Herbert garet Jordan. Rita Masterson. Frances Hgilerbcrg.

Mrs. Esther ciem- Mown, Ruth Moxon, Eleanor Ranson. WESTMINSTER AID SOCIETN' HAS MEET REYNOLDS HOME I. C. Swimmers in Qiiiecy Contest Open Season With ictory Cher at River City The Illinois College will also serve candy and chewing gu-Ti, the receipts from this concession to be given to the infantile paralysis f-und Carl Hamilton, chairman cf the out of town sales, also made his report as did John Larson, cha.rman of the ticket committee, Larson reported that so far the ticket sales are not as heavy as last year, which was the banner year of the ball, Mr.

Larson stated, however, that a drive would be started this morning and that sales would probably increase during the next two days. He alto announced that tickets could be purchased at. the gj-mnasium Saturday night. Seventy percent of the receipts from the ball will remain in Jack- The Ladies Aid Society of Westminster church held a delightful af- opened Its season with a vic- temoon party Thursday, at the home the Q-aincy Y. A.

of Mrs. Idabel Rejmolds on "West- tankers last night in the river city minster Street, Mrs. Reynolds was PooI The Blueboys, with a sweep- assisted by ladies of the church whose start, piled up a lead that was birthdays occur in December. i to be overcome by the somllle while thirty percent wlU be and February'. An interesting pro- rally in the later events.

The sent to the national organization gram was presented by Miss Jean was 44 to 34. Captain which is waging a fight thruout the Whiting of MacMurray College and Corrigan won the 100 and 220 country on infantile paralysis. The piano students of Mrs. Orville 5 free style and s'wam as anchor funds that remain in Jac'xsonrille At the close of the afternoon, re- relay, which the ate also used for the relief of infan- freshments were served. swimmers also won, Frank Kal- tile paralysis sufferers in this terri- Miss Whiting presented the follow- splashed to a spectacular viewing poems of "People:" Mountain Wo- the-40 yard sprint, Dick Heyw'ard: Shlrvis took the breast stroke.

Joyce Kilmer: Lydia Hlitiots won second places in the gar Lee Masters: Richard bteast stroke, Frank Shirvis follow- ward A. Robinson: his brother to the finish line. Ray Bennett took a second place in A group from the Jacksonville Child the back stroke, and Bill Clark Welfare association and representa- placed second in the diving The tive.s of the Child Welfare committee Blueboy medley relay team picked! League of Women Voters at- off another second place. tended a well-baby conference in The next meet for the locals will i Springfield yesterday. There are now i Ruth Adell Gebbard Saturday.

February at Wash-I "hie stations for conference work in Burgmuller: Burgmuller i University in St. Louis, The station visited lists Parker: Heyworth; Parker; Piano, numbers given, were: "Spinning Song." Ellmenreich; "Shadow Dance," Weaver: Curtis; "Gay Little ATTEND CONFERENCE JN SPRINGFIELD THFRSDAY Boston; 240 babies and pre-school age children wimams-ElliabeO, Thurmbn; MRS. G. E. i Of thc confereHce.

smans Chorus. Weber-Edward ENTERTAINS AT SHOWER The visitors, who Otth. In a contest Miss Whiting was i ---------awarded first pnze. Mrs. J.

Marshall; Hroffitt. 1605 Mound Miller, president of the entertained at a miscellaneous arranged the program for the afternoon. FATHER F. J. LAWLER ADDRESSES LEGION AT TERRE AUTE, IND.

Shower recently in honor of her daughter, Velma, who was recently married to Charles R. McDevitt. The evemng was spent in playing games, with prizes going to Mrs. Charles Sluder, Mrs. Charles Nunes and Mrs.

C. R. McDevitt. The guest of honor received many beautiful and useful gifts. T-w The guests included the Misses Vi- Rev mher Prank Lawler, na- vian Wilson.

Cecelia McGrawth, Mabel tional chiplam of the American and Mary Sluder. Harriette Wheeler, gion, and member of the JacksonvUle Charles Sluder, Mrs. Chas, Nunes, post, spoke at Terre Haute, Tues-: Mrs. Nellie Goings. Mrs.

Ella Brooks, day mght of this week, according to Mrs. IvadeUe Smithy Mrs. Fred Day, vord received here. A large number of Legionnaires attended the event. Mrs.

J. J. McDevitt, Mrs Chester Timmons, Mrs. Chas. Herrm.

Mrs. Grant L. Hughes, also a member of; iporis Moore, Mrs. HollLs Proffitt. Mrs.

mona, Mrs. Albert Lovekamp and Mrs. Orville Lovekamp. Margaret Ring. Bettie Seegar, Marj- Elizabeth Spaulding.

Anna Mae Stlce, i Row-ena Mardelle Vera Tnomson. The next meeting of Alpha Pi will be held at the college February 14, at which time very important busmess will be discussed. the local post, presided at the meet ing as master of ceremonies. Mr, Hughes IS now assistant secretarj'- treasurer of the Arketex Ceramic corporation of Brazil, Ind. On November 30 Father Lawler was the speaker at an committee at Brazil.

Helen Crowe, Mrs. Roberta Walker. Mrs. C. R.

McDevitt and Donald Joe McDeritt. ere the luncheon guests of Mrs. FYancis P. Ide. included Mrs.

A. Adams. Mrs. John Agger, Mrs. John Lee.

Miss Celia Evinger, Miss Ruth Heraty and Miss Betty Jane Buffe. S.MALL FIRE OCCLRS AT BUSINESS HOUSE Using a hand pump, firemen checked and extinguished a small but threatening fire yesterday at 11:45 a.m. on the second floor of the Gilbert pharmacy building, corner of the square and South Maui street. The fire was in a portion of the building used by the Kline department store. The blaze started on a window casing on the east side of the building.

Sparks from a flue are believed to have been the cause. Jan. 27 Flink chairman of the Todd of the Abraham Lincoln Council cf Scouts, a meotv.y.: district members evening The com.mirtec W. Fhost vice chairman; Beri secretary; Re- St a at Wm Tlmney, Dr. Jcnr-.

Kendall. Sub comm.itt‘’e chairmen 're at the meeting follows: Rev. campin? and rurney. finance Krr.na.; man FYos? co-s nairrran, mg Rev. Schwab; orcanizanon ar extension.

Bert health lu.r safety. Dr R. Jones. The committee ill chosen by the chairmen at a date Plans were for ti firsi aid contest to 'ce helc ht re son. tume Febr-aan- for the Tcdd trict.

were a.so made for representatives from the Todd to attend the annual meeting of Abraham Lincoln councd to be Springfield, Fe'oruary 2 Entertains Kiwanis Club The Winchester Kiwams club wa? entertained at their meeting yesterday evening with unusual and startlirr feats of magic by Merlin Eiiert of St. Louis. Mr Eifert was a professional magician for a number of years and was known on the stage as Great Marlm," Roger Annan of the St. Louis Mer' chant's accompanied the magician and acted as toastmaster of the program. Mr.

Annan introduced Ray Gutting. Charles and Turner B. Morton, who were also included in the delegation from St Louis. Sol Ha ms further was chairman of the program for the evening. Other i guests included: E.

s. Waid. George L. Hieronymus, E. L.

Kendall and Ralph Shewmaker. Woman's Club to Meet The mem.bers of the Child Study department of tne Wmche.ster Woman club will hold a guest night at the puDlic library Thursday evening. Jan, 27. Following the business session presided over by Mrs. Albert Buckley.

chairman, Mrs. Temple Grout will give a 'oook review on Movie Made Children." News Notes Mrs. S. G. Smith returned recently from Kansas City, where she visited at the home of her daughter, Mr, and Mrs.

T. H. Ashford. She was accompanied here by her granddaughter, Corrine, who will remain for a week's visit. A number of friends surprised T.

J. Dugan on the occasion of his birthday at his home this evening. Among those attending the I A.A. meeting in Springfield today were Geo. H.

Reid Albert Rolf, Bert Jones, Carl Cox. Henry Kilver, J. P. Wnght, Mrs. "Wm.

Worrall, Mrs. Chester Knapp, Robert Pi'ost. Albert Wisdom and Roy Former Class Hopper Mis. Hopper. 301 North was lau't on her anniversary by menfbcrs cf the former Queen Fs-iiher of chur'h.

of which wa.s teacher It is a cf the to eather twice vear f-r a pot luck luncheon and giimes. Hopp.u V. presented with fonner cl. membt-rs Tli. snent Elizahelli Ashland Man In Missouri Ritivs I onian at Safety education was discussed by I Victor Sheppard, county superintend; ent of schools, at the Thursday meet' ing of the Jacksonville Kiwanis club, I at which time he suggested that the club take steps to sponsor an organization of youthful bicycle riders in the interest of preventina accidents Mr.

Sheppard outlined the hazards of bicycle riding and also gave statistics concerning other accicienrs that result in injuries and death.s to residents of this count ly. I At this time, he said, there are four I honsemen riding thru the land, more or less are death, permanent disability, iniurv and cconoinlc loss. So far, lie cd, there is little being done about it It IS true said Mr. Sheppard, that ous organizations have tK-en attempting to cause a devrea.se in accidents, but been accomplished. In the World War thi.

country loft 50,510 men, killed or injured, in 1936 in this countn-, there IIO-XX) persons kiheu and thousand I more injurit These injuries resulted in an loss of $3,750 000 or shvli than the jppropri.i'ion f-ir relief. Home accidents, he greater accidcni.s Uiat rur upon the highway.s Sightly more tnan one-third of the in 1936 occurred in the homes and the hiirn- A-av mi.shaps totalled liv les; tnan one-thirc, of the acd- aents were and I the remainder were I Mr Sheppard figure- and pAyed charts to show motor vehicles are on InLicAAe. w.hi.# otiier a--, ident.s rieclii.ing. He oeclared that one of 20 will be euher killed or in lured in a motor vchic.v wprun me next five vears, Turrun? di.vi.vlnn h'tne Mr Shep- the rluh l.a.-- an to sp -in-or a chib Tiv.s a. he 'h- t'c cf o.ne c-: pC'' ir.c to 2 all hi.t.-'-s In a.u in 'h( licit' A hr yf-'-j fvnri ever, mud wi.rt rojio a h- nif' "'r.

meeting wi.i fume. A-. a b. A A C.i Ml Jameson of bride of Clarence Sw-'vman '-1 Thurroav 8pm. Mugie ring cererr.or.v Mo.

performed bv the Rt Ernest Jone.s of the Meth-xiist r.i T'hev err- attended bv Mr and Mrs Sinchair Savage of St Ch.ar- les. Mo formr-r of The bride vvas a'tired in navy blue with The bnde is the daughter of Mr. and Fled Jameson of and is a graduate of the Jacksonville high school, with the class of 1930, She a'lso attended MacMurray college and is a member of the Gamma Chapter of the Beti Sigma Phi At present and for the three years she has been emplc'cd as knit' ling instrictor at the Waddell depart; ment store of city. Tlie groom the son of Mrs Joe Hager of and is a prominent young farmer in that community, i The new'lvweds will be at home to iheir friends on a farm near Ashland, upon their return from a trip of i eral days thru the south. I A IV -d- a hulc i-he iiv'Vr.

P'oria Hat'-lr. oi :r.i c.t¿. a n.e.u." Girl iiave inti in Cass Hold at Devlin ilent Otlipr NVwx of NEWS OF ALEXANDER KITTEN TO JACKSONVILLE COI PLE IMTED IN AIISSOI RI FROM MICHIG.IN FOOD IS GOOD Fresh Breaded Halibut or Braised Beef tlpe, 35c. Mary Pfeffer cf De- Celery Soup iOc. Chocol-: troft.

is the guest of Dr and Norris. i da'A from Chicago, where she has been studying the operation of the TTITII 4 studio broadcaster soon to be installed L-l I I tl lUUAl in the music department of Home made Chicken or Vegetable- Business college. The broadcaster is beef Soup. Baked Beans, Salad, Sand- the newest instrument for use in the wuches. Delicious Pies.

Maxwell House of voice and radio technique. Coffee Mrs. Hardin aJso continued her voice guUerme Sandwich training with Glen Drake. NOT COMlVnXTEE MEMBERS Mr. and Mrs.

William Douglas, 927 RETURNS FROM CHICAGO Hackett avenue, have announced that Mrs. D. L. Hardin returned yester- they are not members of the commit- Vernon Miskell and Pearl Taylor, both of this city, were united in marriage Jan. 22 at Bowlmg Green, the ceremony being performed by a justice of the peace.

The couple I have returned to Jacksonville and are I making their home at 779 East College I avenue. tee sponsoring the bah. and authority ivas not given for use of their names they state. VISITING SISTER HERE Mrf. A.

Currie of Port Arthur, Texas, has arrived for a visit with her sister, Mrs- L. D. 900 West Lafayette avenue. NOT ON COMMITTEE Mary FYances Allen states that she is not a member of the committee sponscwing the Bail. Her name placed on the committee with out her knowledge she says.

Alexander, Jan Youne underwent an operation Monday at Our Saviour's hospital in Jacksonville for relief from appendicitis. Joseph Zellar has received word of the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. T. Eenson of Tulsa, Okla.

Mrs. Benson, before her marriage, was Eloise Lukeman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs A L. Lukeman. Junior Basham gave a party at his home here Wednesday evening.

Guests Marjorie and Edith Smith. Margaret Bashem, Marjorie Chaudoin, Helen Beck. Sara Lee and Aileen inson. Genevieve Dorothy Ann Zellar. Virgirua Colwell.

Robert and Harold Kindred. John Martin Hohman, Elmer Hohman, Jack Tobin Jack Gray and Milton Chaudoin. Dancing was enjoyed and refreshments w'ere served. Ed Coe of Springfield was a guest of Mr. and Mrs, Wilbur Kumle today.

M. D. Corrigan and F. J. Kaiser of Springfield visited here today.

Mrs. WiUiam Young visited her son in Jacksonville today. Mr. and Mrs. E.

Keenan have returned from a visit of several weeks to Exelsior Springs. Mo. Joseph Zellar, Allen Smith, Clark Stevenson. Elmer Strawn, Clyde Cox and G. W.

Bender attended an I. A. A. meeting at Springfield tonight. John Calhoon of Chicago was a guest at the home of William Young and family Saturday.

FOR TO TE.ACH AT W.ALNUT Miss Claribel Cully has accepted a teaching position in Walnut, 111. Virginia Jan 27 r.rl and their leader, Mi.si met cn at r.ie home of tiie Misse.s K.a’:'.enne and Devlin Mcrr.ixr.-TS were given tests, after w'nirh remaindor of the evening was fixuliy. News Notes Mr and Mrs Chas McGovern entertained a mimVr ol frien.ls at roc-k on Sunday evening awards were won by Mr. and Mrs Trenter. second hieh bv Mr and Mrs.

Elmer Branham and consolation Mr. and Mrs. ifloyri Reichert Othlr guests were Mr. and Mrs Russell Spencer, Mr. and Mr.s Dour and Mr.

and Mrs Fred Oh me. Following the games, a refreshment course was served Martin F. Maslin, officer at the Joliet penitentiary, is spending a vacation at his home in this city. John Finn. Jr.

of Holsington, Kans. arrived Monday to visit Mr. and Mns. Clarence Tieadway and other relatives. Mrs.

Marie Dawson returned Tuesday evening from a visit with her daughter, Mrs, Donald Kiefer, and family, in Chicago, Mrs. L. H. Skiies kft Sunday for St. Louis, wliere she joined a party on a personally conducted tour of Mexico.

On the return trip Mrs. Skiies will spend some time at Hot Springs, Ark. The Virginia band played at the Ashland basketball tournament in Ashland Wednesday evening. Miss Helen Riley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Walter Riley, and Harold Hassman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hassman, both of the Shiloh community of west of this city, were united in marriage at the PresbyteriA manse Thursday afternoon at Rev. W. S.

Neely officiating. The groom is a farmer and the 5'oung couple will reside on a farm north of this city. Miss Veronica Scheihagen, student at Wesleyan, Bloomington, and Miss Maribeth Knight, student at Culver- Stockton college. Canton, are spending the semester vacation with home folks here. Martin F.

Maslin spent Wednesday evening with friends in Jacksonville.