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The Pantagraph from Bloomington, Illinois • Page 10

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The Pantagraphi
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Bloomington, Illinois
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10, THE PANTAGRAPH, BLOOMINGTON, WEDNESDAY MORNING, MAY 5, 1915. I between Normal public high and Peo apportionment. It la also planned to pick up all rail taken up last fall and being booked by Night Captain Eirt he grew obstreperous and later hen NORMAL ria central high. The plan have not been settled, but It Is likely that the ne was oeing searcnea by urrieer ()ttT. man he grew bolder.

After an' 1 ship It to branch lines. A work train will be required for the north end the last of the week to handle this rail. vent will be pulled oft on Friday or Saturday. Ll. .,..1...

i '1 iih iiAuvuy no pri'iiiiBeu ig snook Itr: I i llnlin- fn.na an hick 1 Entertained Women's Guild. -The Woman's Guild or the Kornnrl rJ U1AII Will' require the expenditure of some Other Railway Notes. A broken air pipe on the 620 de CHESTER C. DILLON IN A NEW POSITION uuuai a ur so tu Bel post carij to layed No. 1 an hour yesterday.

The Presbyterian church, of Bloomlngton, were pleasantly entertained yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs George mem or words to tnat effect. ever. Shepherd waa clear out of lur and was aragged homiy to the left yesterday evening for Walla Walla, Vash. The University faculty held a meeting yesterday afternoon In the president's office. Iawrence Rust, a student of the University high school, who has been Ul this week.

Is able to resume his duties. Mrs. H. A. Peterson and daughter, Alice, and son, Richard, have gone to Nacogdoches, for a visit of several weeks at the home of her parents, who reside at that place.

J. He.rdin Weeler, a graduate of the University of the class of 1912, and who formerly resided on Normal avenue, and who has been specializing In poultry at the University of Illinois and also Purdue University, recently purchased a farm of forty acres near Lafhyette, and will make a poultry farm of the property. H. Howe, of 408 Normal avenue. Mrs.

Howe Is one of the patronesses of this organization, which Is composed of the AT DAKOTA WESLEYAN UNIVER- SITY. Hupp equipment went to Shirley at 7 -v m. and a trail run was made. The train then returned and after President Blerd, General Superintendent Titus; Chief Engineer Douglas and Statistician W. J.

Penreth boarded It, the second trip was made. The test waa a great succes and the device worked smoothly and waa inspected with a great deal of Interest by the Alton's chief. After completing the inspection at Shirley, the party returned to Bloomlngton and the remainder of the day was spent at the shops, the private car 600 being switched to a siding in front of the general offices. President Blerd occupied himself with shop matters. Inspecting a number of coal oars which had been condemned.

It waa desired that he pass upon the expediency of repairing them or scrapping them. Other shop matters occupied the executive while here and he put In a busy day. The party in the BOO moved to St. Louis on No. and will spend today In the southern metropolis.

661 was substituted at Argo. Dr. Oscar Ellvaeton has been appointed local surgeon for the Alton at St. Louis vice Dr. Nathan Allison, resigned.

Alton engineers are reminded not to open the sand valves while going over the Interlocking plant at younger married women cl the church. room, where he continued his Shepherd was found In the alley tt the rear of Madden's barn. He ru, lying on his back and a pint whlsW bottle which he had Just emptied Epworth League Social Postponed. The Epworth League social which iuuuu ni nis Biue. no carried and Madison street crossing In Springfield was one of those dlscust.

It was desired to put In service the protection thought most feasible. The crossing at that point Is marked by a heavy grade and the roads Involved presented the engineering problems that confronted them. Some other crossing matters were brought up, together with other business affecting the companies. Passenger Men to Meet. The annual banquet of the passenger agents of the western territory will take place at the St Nioholaa hotel In Springfield next Friday evening.

Illinois, Indiana and Missouri passenger agents will attend the meeting. Not only will be the banquet given, hut several unique features of entertainment as well will be afforded. A number of the Alton passenger men will attend. Including W. B.

Clooney, local agent In Bloomlngton. Distributing Tlss. Alton maintenance heads are busily engaged In their spring duties. A large number of ties are being distributed, many thousand being dumped along the right of way between Blocmtngton and Tallula. It is planned to put In a large number this year and all divisions will be given a goodly was to have been held this Friday evening at the home of the Misses Elected Director of Athletics For Next Yer General News and Notes of Normal.

otner pint or oooze- on nis hip. was wet both inside and out, for the copious shower which visited this vi. about that hour beat down rotts, of Broadway, has been postponed until a week from Friday. mercilessly upon nis anaiomy. Meeting of Kindergsrten Mothers' Club Pltoher Walsh In Hospital.

The last meettnc this vur of ihm IN THE RAILWAY WORLD. Kindergarten Mothers' Club of the President W. Q. Biord Arrives en Word reached Normal yesterday (rota Chester C. Dillon, son of Mi.

and Mrs. Alpheua Dillon, of tola city, that haa been elected to the position of director of athletics at Dakota Wes-leyan University, located at Mitchell. fc. D. He will take up his work at the WET INSIDE AND OUT, William Shepherd Arrested for Drunkenness, Lay In Alley During Rain Last Night.

William Shepherd, who, by the way, is not related to Patrolman Shepherd, of the police department was arrested last night about 8:80 o'clock by Offioer Gierman and was booked for drunkenness. Bhepherd was "some" drunk, to use the ver nlverslty training school will be held this afternoon at 8 o'clock In the kindergarten rooms of the Thomas Met-calf building. Miss Lora Dexhelmer Los Angelas, CaU May 4. Ed Walsh the Chicago American League pitchr who was reported much Improved today, was taken to a hospital toniKht The physician attending Walsh maintained that the big pitcher was suf. will give a talk at this time on the subject of "Habit" Schedule Time Activity in MaintenanceOther Notes.

President W. G. Bierd and party spent the entire day In Bloomlngton, arriving on schedule and Inspecting the Hupp automatic mall exchange system at 9 a m. The special with the Meet Utilities Board. --Superintendent 8.

P. Henderson and Signal Engineer G. W. Hulslser were In Springfield yesterday to meet with other roads Interested, before the state board of public utilities regarding some crossing matters. The Third "mir iirt waa in uu umihdi aim uau vvna lanfln to beginning of the next school year.

For th past two years Mr. Dillon has been principal and director of athletics In the high school at Brooklets, B. D. The success whloh he has achieved the hospital merely because he would NORMAL NOTES. Mr.

Jesse Blackburn, of Broadway, receive fetter care tnere man in hotel nacular of the etreet. While he was apartments. at BrooklnKs was a bit: factor in hi landing the position which he recent ly accepted. His football team last fall made a good record, he had good basketball team and his track team la now doing well. He expects to return to Normal May SO to spend the summer.

MID L00HIKGT0N We Expected to be Tearing the Walls Down By This Time to Make Room For the Mr. union is well known as an athlete here. He was a star In all branches of sport In his high school days and waa good man In football and track at Normal University. He graduated from Normal High school In 1005 and played with Normal Unl Varsity football teams In 1906. 108 tknd 1907, his position being halfback.

He captained the state championship xeam in i7 and went to the Unlver alty of Illinois In 1909, being elected captain of the freshman team. For three years he played 'halfback on the Greater Store But Illlnl team, graduating in 191S. He Is regarded by many as the greatest football player turned out of Normal In the past ten years and has the necessary experience and ability to make good as a university coach. Final Meeting Held. owing to the fact that the tenant In 110 West Washington street did not vacate aa expected, the owner of the building could not turn same over to us May 1, according to the terms of our lease.

The Normal Literary Center held its last regular meeting of the current year, Monday evening, at the home oi sirs. Albright, of South Main street. Consequently Ttie center has enjoyed one of the most prosperous years in Its history curing mo past year under the effl clent leadership of Mr. Bert McRev Holds, tho president of the center, and uit capaDie planum of the program committee, which consisted of Superintendent B. C.

Moore, Miss Knight ana Miss ctchaeller. The greater part of the program of alonday evening waa ofj a musical nature and was thoroly enjoyed by those present. Tha following were elected as of ficers of the center for next year: President, Miss Medora Kchaeffer; e-prosiaent, Mrs. Koy nates; sec the matter is being adjusted in the courts and we hope the delay will be for a short time only. We know the public will feel as disappointed over this delay as we do.

For every citizen of Bloomington and the surrounding country takes great pride in wanting to have as large and as up-to-date trading place as any city in central Illinois. Build Bloomington Bigger Is our endeavor we have confidence in this city, "the Garden Spot of IHinois," and that is why we grow why we delight to spend our money in improvementand why we are constantly aiming for bigger and better things for Bloomington. We Want to Assure the People who have looked forward to a greater trading place, the people who have taken pride in beautifying Bloomington, the laboring men who are forced from this work, the contractor and all, that as soon as the matter is cleared up, that our Re-Building iVif Begin retary, Mrs. A. G.

Smith; treasurer, Lliss Lou Dlvllblss. The program irtr-rin" rn r- irif a 1 1 -yth Hin Or Fi F'feiv lM'f 'J V'4H j. jfrsgg i A 'S "-Zr i-fcfi AlJVTiGSION OON5 committee chosen at the meeting con sists of I lev. K. Masterson, Mrs.

P. Urand and Rev. J. T. Jones.

The membership of tho Literary tenter Is full at the present time, there being twenty-live regular members end ten associate members. The meeting the other evening may be saij to be the last regulnr meeting but the custom has grown up from year to year of holding a club picnic some time dur ing the summer, which really marks the close oil the year's meetings. aVoMfttrfton's Iretftof Dry 0oo4s tettftn. 5ms Side So OUR REBUILDING SALE BRINGS GREATER VALUES EVERY DAY GENUINE Rebuilding Sale of Wash Fabrics 50c, 39c and 35c voiles, lace or rice cloths and seed voiles in a PATBMT OSS1CS This Smart beautiful ranrre of flowered 3c 8c 9c I. xj eaoiTsou.

a 5c Antrim lawns, neat patterns, yard 12; crepe voile, newest patterns, yard 27 inch printed batiste yard 29c and striped patterns yard Shipping Seaion About Closed. Mr. A. Augustine yesterday nflt-(moon stated to a Pantograph reporter that the shipping season in fruit trees is nearly closed. There has been a large demand this year, lerger than usual.

A report was received yesterday by Mr. Augustine that predicted the largest and finest apple crop In Illinois In many years. The peach crop haa been Injured to Quite an extent but there will be some places In the southern belt that will give a fair crop Richardson Rebeksh Sewing. The Richardson Rebekab hewing Circle will meet with Birs. Waller Ounn.

of North Fell avenue, on Thursday afternoon or this week. First Lecture Todsy. The theme of the series of lectures to be given at the University this week by Dr. Ulrlch Is "Social Morality" instead of "Special Morality," as ap- Jieared in yesterday's Issue of the 'antagraph. The ttrst lecture takes t'lace this evening at 3U In the University high school auditorium In the Thomas Metcaif building.

An Invitation to attend these lectures Is extended to the women of the town. A Grand Concert. A grand concert Is to be given at the First Chrtutian hurch Thursday eventing at I o'clock. The Siller Ing Is the program: Organ solo Mr. Edwin Weaver.

Violin solo, r-extet from Luria Dl Ijiimnermoor Miss Wilma lilochir. Reading, selected Mr. James Ventch. Vocal solo, 1 Will 1 'raise Thee, God: lLtii.lnii)- Miss Alia Trui Kon-troilt. violin solo Mr.

Peter Vomers. Mr. James Veatch. Vocal solo, "The Nightingale," O'at-tf in Mips Alta Trii violin Mr. I'eier Cran solo Mr.

IMwin Weaver. Tills program Is liven under the dilution vt Hie Men's bible Class. Ad-mission -5 cents. Adv. 6poks Before English Clsts.s.

Uev. Ilinry Atiruluiiii. puntur of the church, gave an Interesting ailiiress yesterday morning lie assembled In English literature of the sophomores end Juniors of the puhllo high school. Vi line living on the I Me of Wight, In 20c printed crepe yard wide, vd. Win Palm Beach Suit 20c serpentine and ki 14c mono crepes, van! '0o crepe de chine, in all choice shades and white or 9Q black, yard OuC A broken lot of silk lace cloths, silk orpandies and crepe de chines in flowered ef- AO fects, special, yard 4wu 40 inch embroidered voiles, in dainty colored embroidered flowers, $1.00 values, CQp yard UwG fiOc, and crrpe ratine, ottoman, poplins stripe and brocade, silk stripe voiles and border tissues a broken of pa'tcrns and colors, $j298 10c all in one lot at, yard Dainty White Fabrics Sale Prices Suit Sensation The most wonderful ault values of the year We have rrotiped all of our $25 to 135 iulta Into one jrreat lot of over 200 suits, lncludins a fow sillc popllna; our rirst Rebuilding galo price waa you may now tako CQ 00 your choice at 3OiJ0 Dresses tor la this preat group of dresses yoti will find thla aeason'a prettiest, most desirable new washable dresses, also a very amart polo dot and figured foulard silk dress i nn each garment woll worth twice the price.

Choice 04il0 52.00 Wash Skirts 98c Latest model Palm riearh color wash skirts, prettily trim-med with pearl buttons, priced regularly up to flO Rebuilding price UflC Rebuilding Sale of Aprons Bungalow aprona, open aide front, extra quality, C5e 0 grate, go at 0 tJC $1.00 3.Pece Porch Set 69c Consisting of aldrt, belted Jacket and cap, in plain pink or light blue chambray and fancy percalea, tape PQ. bound al around UlC Vash Dress Special Orlqinally Prktd $3.50 fa 1 QQ 5T5, now One big lot of mussed and eofied wash dresses, the natural accumulation of a hlg, busy department white lingeries and colored wash materials; dresses that sold a qq for and tip to 115, now, choice I iwO 56.00 Fibre Silk Sweaters $3.98 A beautiful new fibre silk sweater, extremely useful for cool evenings and mornings, aa well aa motoring; choice new colors. A regular sweater. Rebuild- QQ ing price )JiUO 58.50 White Wool Bedford Cord Skirt W.98 The smart new country elnh style, patch pockets, pesrl hut-ton trim, all wool bedford cord of aa sicellent nn quality, a regular $8X0 model, now prloed )4iJO Second rioor Palm Beach suits are high In fashion's favor for the coming seasons' wear the charming; suit pictured here is made of genuine Palm Ueach cloth, perfect in flnish. and style and a wonderful value at the very special price of $1 0.98 $1.75 Embroidered Organdies $1.48, A womiorfully pretty embroidered ortfuinlio.

full 4i) Inches wl! and 35e Lace Cloth Ho Ijipo have proven extremely popti'tir this senson and our show. Inn will prove doubly Inferr-sttnic J'jst now for the Kehtilldlm prlca showing a hrosj ranee of small fie- from which to cho)s yar.l S1.43 29c offer a most substantial saving, yard 7Se Plain French Voile 65c An Pitra fins Trpnrh volls In 1.50 Crrtroldend French Vol'et Me Voile cro in Urli favor for gradtin-Hon mil hie lln of 45 luch 1'rencti olli offers th evtremn plain only: full inches wl.l". Iin- litillclltiK sala prico, per rard 65c va'ii'-s In our Kebiilltitns 1 alf at, y.11 98c 75: CmSroldered French Vol'es 58c Sclilom will ynu lrt'1 snrh splendid riilos jirlres tnywhern near as low as our rernlnr price on this We offer four other models, each an extreme value, In these popular suits, at prices ranfinfj up J4j yjj Ask to see these new suits today. Second Floor lln: yanl wide; choice new em- hroMrrrd Unbuilding Rale prlro 58c 50e Japanese Creps 43c Finest Japanese erepfli SO Inrhea wlds, a mrely food B0e rrepe. HelmlldlnK sale prtc.

per iq. ard 4dC 119 Bilk Crepea 7o Ileatitlful new silk rirpsa, full 48 Inrhea wide. Rebuilding sale Q7 rrlce, yard I 46 Inch Organdies A wonderful assortment from which to choose, and each price is a flo-biilldlnt price, gg to bis bh I. Kev. Mr.

Abraham re. gulcd next '0 the great KiikIIhIi j.ixt. rl Alfred Teiinsnn. Many Interesting soil Were ielstr.1 of the lite oti the poet and of a persnl encounter ''v -Mr Abraham hml ti celebrated Ei.gilshman. Miking Plsns for Conttst.

A ib al of 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I being etotise.l over itie ni Tom bing literal Contest between t'e Adeliblan and lionlsn l.lni uy r) lctis of the Nor-full public IhkIi ki IiojI. which lake jiIih's on K.itur'iu) evening of this week. The list of cmiti slants for both ciettcs whs p'liihrhf il some time sgo 'i the 1 Butimtsi The winners In ti contest on h.itutiluv evening are the ernes who will leptrsriit Norms! hlt.li In llui Mi Initio county literary runts; held in I looinlnttun on Msy f2. Junior to Qiv Banquet, tit of the Mh biK'l wi.l ict on rntsv evening to the aim.ua soil the num. Vers Of tho bluli school fiicilltv.

The tff'ilr wbl 1 belli In the domestic ore i. i o.ent. 'the company who vMl be present at this oi union li milwr uhi 'it iftv, t'ty eld sni Trsts Meet. 1 'i-e i ii lilll'v it-Hi 't i nv-'t I -1 ji Wlhl'T llrl'l Some iU (Ins wees 4S Inch French Lawns 39e Values fully In Wptng th the wonderful Hi lmlldlng ss'n specials; finest Kren'li lawns, running In 75c 10 35c REBUILDING SALE OF HOSIERY AND UNDERWEAR Beys' Union Suite 23o Wemsn's rihre Allk Mnu 91. 25c Impotfcd Japanese Crepe I fibre silk boot hose, reinforced heel, sole and toe, lisle top, In black, white, grey, navy, green and red, usually prloed 860; the 4 Pir ZIC Children's Round Tlokat Hose four thread heel and ton, In medium and light weight, colors nn Mark, white and tan.

natr CiO These beautiful oriental cotton crepes re-fiulr." no Iroiiinit. their splendid wsarlns; qualities and dellcato fast colors pli.ee them above all other crcjrs for iH'ilis' UlTionos, saeqtiea, rowns and a.ln'nas and show many patterns very desirable for drapery uses. Boys' fine ribbed anion suits, short slesTe, knee length, perfect HQM finish and fit, suit tub Women's $1.00 Union Suits 81 Women's allk lisle union suits, tight or umbrella knee, fine rib, perfect fitting-, regular and 0Q extra aires 03 rirst Bloomlngton Leading Dry Goods Rtaffr 5o SUt Sase lliKr.

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