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The Champaign Daily Gazette from Champaign, Illinois • 5

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TUESDAY MAY 21 1918 THE CHAMPAIGN DAILY GAZETTES Seattle Ships Which Broke Building Record Local Notice Id Jewelry a Fine Graduation Gift White Shoes That DR A SCOTT OSTEOPATH 301-002 ILLINOIS BUILDING REASON FOR MR GUNNEY'S VISIT TO OLD FRIEND' reseat of gold from Wues- A Fairly invariably pleases It es i pew0113 you to choose a quality style and buying judgment and is accepted as such Gold vmi a oil nnc a Horrible Threat as Culmination of Real Tale of Woe Caused Him to Make Himself Scarco a Spe'd" With lt tor the boy or girl that will be desired and ad-tP at a price agreeable to Netbooks Which are meeting extraordinary demands of In a this week in time for your Decoration Day Needs day playing with the McKinley band in the Red Cross parade A Pricer was here todav from Mahomet Mrs Robert Backert of Mahomet was in the city today Crawford of Decatur the city today on business William Noble of Gibson City was in tovn transacting business Misses Gallaher and Spaudan and Johnson of Danville were in the city yesterday attending the funer- i al of Carnahan William Calvert has returned to his home In Rockford after a visit here at the home of Mr and Mrs John Feeley West Washington street Mrs A Burr and son Arthur have returned home from Philo where they visited the brother I Black Philo is Mr Black's home town where he spent his boyhood and most of his life lie once owned the farm now occupied by Eugene Church-i ill He has hosts of friends in this I vicinity who rejoice to hear of his re-I covery from a long illness $250 to $2500 $100 to $3500 $100 to $3500 $100 to $4000 $200 to $10000 cet Kings gar PinB grooehes pj3celets vallieres u-aldemar Chains $150 to $2500 rdf Links $150 to $2000 Pins $100 to $2500 fi 500 Slill Caleb Peaslee was sprouting seed potatoes when Obed Gunney his usually placid face wearing a hunted look sank upon the bench beside him and began sprouting mechanically without a word After a moiaeat Caleb spoke he observed with it 1 you Mr Gunney spent some time in profound thought before he replied he said at length couid be reckoned the most whiffie-minded' a hen or a duck or womenfolks Prob'bly there any Mr Peasfleo grinned and Obed took a little heart three he went on "my been to break a hen and a duck fr'm set She wore her patience out and she wore the hen and the duck down so they enJojr She hung up by the lalg and left so I was worried that the Cruel Society Animals would get after her and she put thistles In their nests and throwed water on she tried every way she ever heard of and never budged either one of albert WUESTEMAN rs American Jeweler 14 Main Street The Hallmark Store Urban a We have been told so many flattering things about the number and superior distinctiveness of our many splendid white shoe styles that it seems we need only refer to their extremely moderate prices BOOTS PUMPS OXFORDS I Champaign Snyder Snyder Thomas Daly is sick at his home on West Main street Mark Marmion has returned from a short visit in Danville Cohen has returned from a business trip to Chicago and Spring-field Mr and Mrs Otto Keel have returned to their home in Salem after visiting relatives Mr and Mrs William Clark of Chicago have come to visit Mrs aunt Mrs Addie Porter Mrs Kirby has returned from Homer where she visited her parents Mr and Mrs Albert Hinton Mr and Mrs Andress entertained Misses Elsie Mabel and Alice Massing of Georgetown Sunday Miss Ella Shuck who is traveling for a Chicago firm spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Shuck Frank Bireley who was seriously 312 HICKORY ST IY SOLVE BIG Mr? ot Fisher was in the ct yesterday Cain of Phdt transacted business £re yesterday jjftn Tolono was In the Qty yesterday Wolfe of iSL Joseph was in city yestnduy- Andtvaon offFaxton spent yes--div in the city LindsOF of Mahomet was in a city yesterday- FCole of lidlow was in the city tcsterdav on Fackler Tolono was in the jjr today on business Harris was a business visitor niicago yesterday glter of Tolono rwas a business Ttnr yesterday Mrs George Kraft oRantoul was a Copper Mre Harris returned today vim a visit in Chicago HoTtni of Sidney transacted vsiaess here yesterday Dr Oftborne andriamily motored to Rantoul on Sunday Mr and Mrs C- Jackson of Dewey were in the cityVesterday A Fackier of Tolono was in the yesterday on business 3mith of Danville was in the Saturday on business Fifty-five days after they laid the they made a record in the construc-keel of the West Lianga Skinnertion of a steel ship If other Eddie shipbuilders of Seattle builders work so rapidly it will not be launched the vessel In seventy-flvelong before Uncle Sara has sufficient days from the date of laving the ships to send an enormous army to burned Saturtay mormog was report-1 keJ the vessel oid cargo Thuathe trenches ed to be in a critical condition today Mrs Spillman has returned to 1 1 her home in Indianapolis alter visit- pj Cheekier Dean and Mrs my wife is what I might call notional that he went on hastily might call her bo to you but I want it to get to her ears i You let on that I said that will you Kellup? when she want them fowls to set she w-ant to and there any whoa to her But after gli about three weeks to the job without any success whatever she flopped over and made up her mind set have any eggs that she wanted to set so she decided to drive over to Dedham Mills and get I some from a woman she knew over There and while she was gone she wanted me to mand up the coops where the hen and the duck was settin took the hen fust and she couldn't get out While I was on the coop I slid the door shut before I started in to hammer Then I fitted on a strip of board over a crack and nailed it on and the fust lick I fetched at a nail the hen sot up a that you could hear all over the place I I jest right' on and let her squall was still on at the top of her voice when I finished up with BANK ROBBERY Packing the Soil It has been estimated by anthorttlef that a man weighing 170 pounds wearing No 8 shoes creates a pressure of 14 pounds to the square inch of surface where he steps A horse weighing 1 400 pounds creates a pressure of approximately 18 to 33 pounds per square Inch under his hoofs while pulling an average load A tractor weighing In the neighborhood of 1800 pounds exerts a pressure only about ten pounds to the square inch ing Mrs A Leavitt of West Cali- Rankin and Mr and Mrs Sleeter Bull More Men To Army were chaperones TWO COUPLES CAUGHT IN CINCINNATI WITH $16000 IN CASH BAZUMP CLUB DANCE Members of the Bazump club will give a dance on Wednesday evening May 29 at Crystal Lake park fornia street Miss Florence Stitt has accepted a position as bookkeeper in the Swartz eleotric shop She will begin her duties Thursday Mrs Fred Beasley who has been visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs George Bueey went to her home in Chicago this morning Mr and Mrs Munson of Champaign and Miss Mary Barnhart and MARRIAGE LICENSE Roy Clinton Shupe Markle 21 Bessie Evelin Wrisk Sidney 17 By Associated Press Cincinnati May 21 The police today expressed hope that the arrest of two couples and the finding in their rooms at a hotel here last night of $13392 concealed in dresser drawers and band bags may lead to the solution of a bank robbery in Madison 111 TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY Tested Seed Corn For Sale in which the robbers obtained $16000 her coop and she stop either and other western hank robberies A Ericson of Urbana motored to Jones of Decatur was White Heath to picnic yesterday Saturday on business I Mr an(J Mrs Munson of Mills of St Joseph was a bus- champaign and Miss Mary Barnhart visitor here yesterday and A Ericson of Urbana motored ss Flatt 'of Leveret! was in white Heath to picnic j-esterdav yesterday on'usinefcs I A new flag waved from the staff at Maggie Blair of the Urbana fire department today as MOVIE Thirty-five children were guests at a movie party at the Park theater on Saturday afternoon given by Mrs Kariher in celebration of her son birth anniversary Refreshments were served at the DeLuxe confectionery following the show MISSIONARY The Missionary society of the Webber Street church of Urbana will hold its regular meeting at 2:30 on Wednesday afternodn at the home of Mrs Wascher 1101 East Main street Urbana Reports of the district convention will- be given Miss Minnie Vautrin And when I got to work on the coop she added what she could to the uproar got boarded In tight hut The men stood in a corner of the room when five city detectives entered with drawm revolvers but the' surrendered without firing a shot The susp are registered at police The State Council of Defense has a supply of seed corn in Champaign All tested at the 111 Ex Sta Call at Farm Bureau office Room 2 Imperial Building yesterday shopping a result of the generosity of George Selection Board No 2 sent 25 men to Jefferson BarrackrTthls morning by way of the Wabash Following are the names of the men who left: WILLIAM JAMES CECIL HAZEN JAMES PAGE A WILEY BOWLEY ED STERNAMAN WILLIAM MAXWELL ROBERT SANDERS GROVER MANK MANUEL TROBAUGH FRED A THOMAS EMIL JOHNSON RAYMOND DEXTER ROBERT FRAZIER MATHEW BUSEY JR RUSSELL THOMAS WOOD MOMEN PLYE ORA WHITTINGTON MARION JACKSON JOHN WILSON FRANK JOHN RANDALL GEORGE PLATIS CECIL EWING EUGENE NIGHTINGALE DONALD HOLZER FRANK DAVIDSON Urbana Sent Twenty-five Twenty-five men left Urbana at 8:10 this morning over the Wabash they up such a racket that I be- i headquarters as Edward Adams 43 gun to be scared I'd done some in- Chicago chef Mrs Margaret Edwards Trazcer of PtttsfieSd was in Davis Judge Roy Freeman Mayor Richards and Bruffet WANTE WOMAN TO WIPE dishes A Kitchen 24 widow Chicago Alexander Mac-Keon 33 Chicago brick setter and his wife Helen MacKeon 24 Chicago At the hotel the pairs were register- ed as George Perry and wife and Adams and wife all of Winchester Ind ONE 1917 FORD SEDAN WIRE wheels and self starter first class condition For quick sale $67500 Addres3 care Gazette Society who has just returned from Luchow Su China will give a short talk ONE 1918 NASH SIX SEVEN PAS serger maroon body never been run Price £140000 Address care DELTA RHO The Delta Rho club of the High school will entertain at a dance at the the engagement of their daughter Miss MICC NOFFTZ TO Mr and Mrs A Nofftz announce jury so I kicked open the door of the coop and she come through it like an arrow with no two feathers i the same way and her eyes as big as cranberries and put off down toYds the brook watched her out of sight I went over to the coop and kicked open the door and Kellup i it or not that duck stood up on her hind legs and fit me like a man i and I had to fend her off pretty spry to keep from nipped my wife got home she start- ed to set them eggs been after and when she got to the coops and found empty and when she found Country club on Saturday evening Esther to Kenneth Wagner Lund of Rockford formerly a student in the University who is now stationed at Camp Grant Miss Xofi'tz is a senior in the Cham- ONE 1915 STUDEBAKER SIX electric lights self starter good condition $35000 Address care jn bnsinss Saturday 1 Woodard of Rantoul was a bus-iness visitor here yesterday Mrs Kenneth CarpenteT of Rantoul was a visitor here yesterday Dr and Mrs Scott spent Sunday in Rantoul with relatives Mrs Lovingfoss of FWilo wras a shopper in the city yesterday (Lear Furnish was among the'White Heath visitors here yesterday Schafer expects to go to Chi-seo this evening on business Dr Newsome of Minonk was a business risitor here yesterday Dr Search of Onargo was a professional visitor here yesterday Dr Cottingham of Paxton was a professional visitor here yesterday Mrs A Wood and daughter of Gifford were shoppers here today Miss Lillian Porter 402 East Stough-m ill at her home with the grip Womack of Leverett was a bust's transactor in the city Saturday A Wilson of Clinton was a bus-c transactor in the city Saturday Duitsman and daughter Miss Grace of GiffordVwere in the city yes- FOR OOM ZUWEE Miss Florence McDonough entertained the Oom Zuwee Card club at her home in Urbana last evening Ancient Of what great Importance the loaf i which before 1200 was the name of was a daily food can be in ferred from Its relation with the word For lord A hlaford (hlaf bread loaf weard a keeper) is probably a contraction of blaf-weard literally and therefore originally signified the keeper or dispenser of bread in short the breadfather to whom the members-of the family had to apply for their daily bread paign High school and will graduate In for Jefferson Barracks Mo for train- 4 June ing in the National army Many relatives and friends of the men were at The date of the w'edding will be an- 5000 Ad ONE 1917 BUICK oIX RUN miles first class condition $90000 drees care Gazette ART CLUB The Art club will meet with Mrs Burnham 722 West University avenue Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 A white girl for general housework Mrs Albert Eisner Jr 802 TV Park Awe FOR INTER NOS Miss Mary Hooten entertained members of the Inter Nos club at her homo on West Green street Urbana last evening FOR RENT FURNISHED FOR SUM-mer 6 room modern house good shade and garden Auto phone 3289 Call 803 Hill nounced later the station to see them off Von Bur- out how managed to break up them eham was made captain and Frank two fowls from after she'd got ART CLUB Parks Ledgh Hunt and Herschel Dona- hr mD(J flll ghJfted over to agree The last meeting of the Art club will hew were made corporals of the group 1 be held tomorrow afternoon at the The names of the men who w'ent fol-jhome of Mrs Burnham on West low I University avenue Mrs Willis SAMUEL LONG Decatur EDWARD HYATT 803 East Cali- when she got to makin fornfa street Urbaria he asserted firmly thought HERSCHEL DONAHEW 1111 no niore'n good judgment for me West University avenue Urbana to come over here a VON BURCHAM 1408 West Hill did she demanded street Urbana Peaslee promptly and Obed per- ro5DTHON0SIaPhn01-- fitted himself anothS feeble grim LE ROY TEHON Indianapolis EMERY DONOVAN Decatur HARVEY FERGUSON Milltown Ind CLARENCE A HOLL Sadorus JUSTICE Justice McHugh of Urbana A Bower and Meharry were ng the Tolono shoppers here yes- Composition of Mloa Mica so named from its being easily divided into glistening scales consists of silica and alumina associated with magnesia soda and lime in varying proportions Thus there are potash mica consisting of silica alumina and potash and magnesia mica in which the alumina is partially replaced by magnesia passing as the proportion of magnesia increases into soft talc which is chiefly comosed of silica and magnesia LOST PACKAGE OF DRESS goods between and Robeson' stores Return this office Reward or phone Auto 1541 A BIRTHDAY Mrs Louis Martin gave a dinner yesterday evening In honor of the birth anniversaries of her son Louis and June Boyer Miss Berueice Tucker spent Sunday with her aunt Mrs Robinson in Chicago Lieut Apple of Camp Grant is a PROMPT SERVICE COMBINED with pleasant surroundings and reasonable prices We serve to please Cooper's Cafeteria at the home of Mr and Mrs LESTER JEFFERSON WOODIN SL be explained sheepishly she celebrated his eightieth birthday McHugh has been a resident of Urbana for 65 years In that time he lias united 1170 couples in marrl- COURT OF HONOR The Court of Honor club will meet on Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 at the home of Mrs Roy Me-Arty 509 Roper street DIVISION EIGHT Division No 8 of the First Methodist church will meet on Wednesday dist enuren will mem uii FOR 5 ROOM COTTAGE lights and gas Bell 1391 was so mad that I didn't know but try it Now that here and safe you and me visit a spell and be Companion A Woman's Invention The machine that makes artificial age comb foundation for beehives is the invention of Frances A Dunham who yePterday Miss Bessie Evelin Wrisk EXPERIENCED FINISHER AND skirtmaker Duffy 806 'Illinois Bldg Bell 2930 Auto 1518 of sldnoy and Roy Hinton Shupe of afternoon at the horn of Ira Markle Ind were married by Martin 609 Vest Hill street McHugh TV risk the father of McHugh FOR THREE rooms for light housekeeping Call 6 402 West VineJSt patented it in 1881 ready-made comb of beeswax permits the bees to devote themselves entirely to filling the cells increasing the output of Winv the bride and Samuel A Lehman both of Sidney witnessed the Joseph FRESTON BELL Rural Route 6 Champaign CHARLES DILLEY Philo FRANK AUSTIN PARKS Chicago HOLBERT A ROWAN Stilesville Ind WILBUR HOLMES 701 West Oregon street Urbana TOMAS OLAZGASTI Urbana PRICE HOWLETT Shepherdsvllle Ky FRANCIS WILLIAM GORMAN Tolono CHESTER ARTHUR VEST Royal FRED LOVINGFOSS Philo DONALD BURCHAM 1408 South Hill 6treet Urbana ROY BROWN Urbana 0 Luker left tis's morning for after visiting his family on Psi Church street Mrs Morrison and daughter its Helen Mulliken of Rantoul spent unday here ith friends Miss Florence Moore of Allerton is ere visiting her brother Phil Moore ml family on Pine street Miss Hilda Opie is here visiting her MINIATURE COUN I wter MiS8 Glen Opie who is an in- The High School Christian Endeav kuctor in the high school or society of the First Presbyterian Jerome Shivelev of LaFayette Ind jchurch will give a miniature count 8 here visiting his parents Mr and at the church this evening iIrs A Shivelev West Clark street DIVISION FIVE MEETING Division No 5 of the First Methodist church will meet cmWednesday afternoon at 2:30 at the home of Mrs A Phillippi 211 West Columbia avenue i Henry Cushing 302 West Hill 'vering and is able to be about taken down with the grip Bittman purchasing agent at uversity left Saturday for Camp AT "HAT ANTED Shop Put your wants in The Gazettes Meudon In War Time Meudon the gay Meudon of trysts and moonlight promenades has been transformed into a military camp The station platform Is crowded with uniformed soldiers of all branches men on furlough in their suits of faded blue like dirty water showing with pride holes torn in their coats by rifle balls convalescents wearing the old red pantaloons used only by those behind ths fighting line Often with one leg folded to join the officers training BENJAMIN LOOMIS i up zouaves whose baggy trousers fof- CLAYTON Chicago merly blood red have now changed to OSCAR LEIGH HUNT 403 West II- ad earthy color Belgians In long brown coats who never smile and linois street Urbana camp and Mrs A II Corzine of Aerum-are here visiting at the home of 0 Rhoades 411 East Healey JOHN MICHAEL NOLAN Rural Route 17 Ogden MISS CONDIT TO The engagement of Miss Irene Conit to Frederick Crick of Allendale was announced at a dinner given on Saturday evening at the home of Miss sister Mrs Miller 409 North Elm street The wedding will take place on June 14 Miss Condit until recently acted as private secretary to Harris of tlYe First National bauk but is now employed at the University Mr Crick is in the employ of the government engaged in extension work in the college of agriculture at the University of Illinois The guests included: Misses Louise Condit of Rantoul Stella Fitzgerald Margaret Hayes Jess Pierce Ada Paisley Mary Gourdier Josephine and Clara Beach and Mrs John Perring of Rantoul Mrs Claire Calvert Mrs Clifford and Mrs John O'Byrue TO SEW FOR RED Vesper chapter Order of Eastern Star will meet on Wednesday morning at 10 in Masonic temple Members are asked to come prepared to sew British Tommies spick and span as If they had just stepped from a bandbox The women in passing glance at the war crosses and smile Ber-nardlni-Sjoestedt in Cartoons Urn anrlrvMrs John Criely were Cd to Ottumwa la yesterday by serious illness of the former's fher Mrs A Hills of Terre Haute Ind her? visiting her parents Mr and P- Hutchinson West Washing- 51 street Miss Ruth Webster of anticello re-ned home after visiting at the home 1 Mips Louise Wohlfarth 1007 North SBdolph street ge Mills Shewsberry pch Charles Eyestone and George ascher all of the Illinois Traction Word has been received here of the marriage of Miss Grace Anderson of Dallas Te formerly of this city to Lieut Grady Neblow of Ran Antonio Tex The bride Is the daughter of Mr and Mrs TV Aflderson and resided in this city for a number of years ALPHA GAMMA RHO DANCE Members of Alpha Gamma Rho club will entertain at a dance at the chapter houite 410 East Green street on Friday evening Mr and Mrs Duties of the Queen Bee It may be Interesting to people to learn that all the work in a beehive 1 done by female bees The drones or males live on the labors of their mote industrious female companions Moreover there is no such thing as a king bee The ruler of the btve is the queen but she Is a ruler in name only being guarded and protected by the bees simply because the colony would become extinct if she did not lay eggs at a prodigious rate It is not unusual for a good queen to produce her ewn weight in eggs in a single day and she keeps this up for weeks at' a time We Are Pleased io Announce to Oiu Many Friends that We Are Back in the COAL Business Call Us Up for Immediate Delivery ALEXANDER LUMBER CO Question of Adjeotlves Choice of adjectives is largely a matter of proportion The American telegrams report bloody In Mexico American casualties 37 I wonder 1 1 how many times that number were killed In France and Russia in one day in the skirmishes which we even call slight? London Observer cem band in Decatur yester- The Sons of Veterans will hold a special meeting tomorrow night at 7:30 in Lincoln hall in the Lincoln building Arrangements for the Decoration Day exercises will be made THFY ARE WHY PAY MORE? Knee high silk hose bleak white clock emhroidered $100 $135 "Check dot striped embroidered white black crev mode special $125 President's Power Supreme Tn time of wuir the president of the United States is commander in chief Phrenological An odd reminder says Independ- ent of the days when phrenology was popular as a means of with a sly dig at the tendency of Its professors to give complimentary explanations of the is found In a letter from Elizabeth Barrett Browning advertised for sale in a London catalogue It reads In part: "Do you believe In phrenol ogy? Did you ever consult a phrenological oracle? and did it answer 'My son thou art i Term That Is Misapplied The name daisy is said to have been given to the plant by te poet Chaucer in the fourteenth century He noticed that the petals folded at sunset and expanded at sunrise and therefore called it Therefore our best girl who appears brightest in the evening cannot truthfully be called i of the army and navy The members "Very latest basket cloth and faille vests -60c to $200 cf his cabinet are responsible to him And silk erloves American made American name personalty not to congress None of them may be removed without his consent except by impeachment Bell 378 8ee Sign over 1t door west from Tucker' Drug Store ibeGhve Emporium.

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