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The Pantagraph from Bloomington, Illinois • Page 3

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The Pantagraphi
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Bloomington, Illinois
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4 THE PANTAGRAPH, BLOOMINGTON, FRIDAY MORNING, MARCH 17, 1916. wood and farm supplies. HAPPENINGS AT LINCOLN' 75 years ago superintendent. He had ben a director In tha National bank of Pon-tlao for many year and waa vice-president of that Institution at tha tint, i-i Kla Am.a I Bell-ans everyone wore homespun Close Tax Books 8aturday. Saturday is the last day for tha payment of personal taxes.

County Treasurer James Ryan haa called In collectors' booka for Monday and In order for the collectors to aettle with the county treasurer early next week the books are to be closed Saturday. East and West Lincoln "I DUUI UJ HLDI V-Will I VjTtiSr. Absolutely Removes manors" atrus'te' He was IndlgestlOIL One package WILL NOT OIL 80 MUCH RQAD. May Grand Juror a Ar Choaan Farm-ara Start Organization of Oraln Company. a member of the Grand Army of the prOVeS It, ZOC Bl all ClrUggiStS.

Republlo, pontiac lodge No. 294, A. and A. and the Benevolent and and, likewise, everyone used hand-mixed paint. To-day, when machine-spun cloth is so much better and cheaper, no one would think of wearing homespun.

Many people are still using hand-mixed paint, however, because they do not know that Protective Order of Elka. pointed for the May term of tha circuit court: C. Lw Keiterman. Lake Fork. George Vaughan, Laenna.

John Downing, Aetna. W. W. Sullivan Oran. John W.

Logue, Atlanta. Orville Plattr Mt. Pulaski. William Jenner, East Lincoln, George Schahl Chester. S.

M. Keys East Uncoln. P. C. Shepler East Lincoln.

William Gordan Eminence. J. W. Cassady, Elkhart. John Curphy Elkhart.

J. T. Head Broadwell. Percy Johnson West Lincoln. Truman Kelso West Lincoln, George TalllnRer Orvll 1.

John McMath Orvll 2. James Murphy Hurlbut Garret Itayburn Oorwln. Ernst Mangold Sheridan. D. N.

Reldlnger Prairie Creek. Funeral of Mr. Thomas. Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth Byrd-Buland.

Wednesday evening at 7:80 o'clock at the Methodist Kpiscopal parsonage, on East Washington street, wiu SAVE YOUR HUSBAND'S HAIR celebrated the marriage of MiSH Ger trude Byrd and Henry Huland, botl well known young people of this cit itev. M. La. U'iiara. Pastor of the books may be left out a few days longer.

The county clerk and deputies have finished the assessors' books and they will be turned over to the assessors at the meeting of the latter at the court house April 1, when rates and schedules will be talked over. Plan Better Bablea Contest. Plans were laid on Thursday for a better babies contest, to be held on April 11 in connection with Lincoln's baby welfare day. Any babies between the ages of 8 and 48 months are eligible to compete, each child to be scored according to its own age. This scoring will be done by a committee of a half dozen Lincoln physicians, and the Home Companion method oD scoring will be used.

There will be prize medals for the Lincoln, March 18. (Special.) By a vote of 11 to 9 the board ot aupervliiors declined to rescind Its prevloua resolution to construct atate aid oiled roads, this afternoon. By the aarae vote tha board reselect-d the roads Intended to be oiled this year, cutting down tha total mileage from thirty to about twenty miles, following; the recommendation of the state highway commission, that the county build only twenty mllea with this year's appropriation of about 145.000. first Methodist Episcopal church, of- nciaiing. ihe couule were attendeu by Mltos Harriet Allen and Alva Jones.

Immediately following the LEAD and ZINC PAINT nM CAixona wiars longer jH2r jA Evans Thomas, who died Tuesday at the age of 78 years, were held at the hnme of her daughter. Mrs. Emllv wedding ceremony a wedding supper was served to the wedding parly at the Athenla cafe. Mrs. iluland Is a young lady of charming personalty, who has made her home here since last July, coming to this city flrom i Hrak, near Evans Station, north of I Lincoln, Thursday afternoon, Itev.

T. i T. Holton, pastor of the Christian church of Bloomlngton, officiating. A Taylorville. Since coming to this citv she has been a member of the very efficient corps of operators at the ex winners of the class under 2 years and fur the class over 2 years, with separate prizes for boy and girl babies.

large number of friends and relatives, many of them from a distance, were present. lanes Lvdla and Pearl parks sang "Nearer My God to Thee," "Abide With Me" and "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere." Burial was In Zlon cemetery. change of the Central Union Telephone Company. She Is a daughter of Mrs. George Weaver, of 311 Kouth Mill Ktreet.

Mr. Buland Is a son of Nowadayt perjonatlty counts in the world ol business or In society and wherever your huiband'a wo. ic in life leadi him he will be more successful, more content, and in every way better off if his appearance ia aided by a handsome head of luxuriant, healthy hair. Go-Oo-Ol la popular shampoo which answer all the demandi of a scalp-stimulant and hair-cleanser. It is wonderfully easy to use just pour out a little in the palm rub it into a lather and apply to the hair -taking it in sections.

Rub well and rinsa thoroughly. Men find It easy to use, very refreshing, cleansing to every strand, and a promoter of growth because it keeps the scalp in a healthy state. Go-Go-Ol Is antiseptic and dandruff la unknown when it is regularly used. It is extra good for blonde or gray hair because it keeps the color light without artificiality. Absolutely harmless.

Get a 50c bottle today; will save them money and labor. Devoe Lead and Zinc Paint is simply made of the same ingredients the old-time painter used: Pure White Lead, Pure White Zinc, and Pure Linseed Oil. The only difference is that Devoe is mixed by machinery, 500 gallons at a time. Therefore, it is always absolutely uniform color and covering capacity. WILLIAM MADDUX UAO a OX AtaAVl1 01 mis.

cny. He nas nnb lAol AWAY made his home here for a numlier of The pall bearers were Edward Bur- years, having been employed with the fubllc Service Company, since It took over the utilities here, and previous to in strength, WAS BLOOMINGTON PIONEER. that with the Pontiac Light and ton, T. H. Stokes, E.

D. Shackleford, John IT. Larlson, 8. S. Nutty and S.

B. Hougham. Farmers Will Buy Grain. Farmers of the Krueper neighborhood, north of Lincoln, took steps to Water Company. Entered a Plea of Guilty.

Brooksra Motion Tabled. On a motion to table the resolution of Member Brooker, asking; that the resolution to oil be resolnded and permanent road be built, the vote stood: Ayea (for oil) Bergman, Brennan, Coaby, Dreher, Elsmlnger, QarreUon, MoBrlde, Neef, Perry, Bpalln, Stoll. Nayea (agalnnt oil) Urooker, Brown, Eaynea, McConnell, Relterman, Starkly, Wlgglnton. Wllmert, Sparks. The road and bridge committee's recommendation that the roads be re-allotted, carried by a vote exactly opposite that by which llrooker'a resolution against oiling was defeated.

The proposed road from Hartsburg to Emden, four miles long, Is dropt off, the Hartaburg-Llncoln road remaining; another road Is to run from ttroadwell to Elkhart and west from Elkhart three mllea, aeven miles In all, and a road from east line of Mt Pulaski (city) on route 7 to route 8, then north on route for four miles. Tha action automatically denied tha request of Mt. Pulaski and Cheater townships for a Mt. Pulaski-Lincoln grade road. Grand Jurors Named.

Tha following grand Jurors were ap Succumbed to tha Debilitiea of Age Mary Jurlclc, of Cardiff. Wednesday afternoon entered a plea of guilty to the charge of selling liquor in anti- This Morning Waa Long Identified With tha Businasa Interests of Bloomington. saloon territory In the county court and was assessed a tine of iliO mid We guarantee Devoe Lead and Zinc Paint to be pure. We know it contains no whiting, silica or other worthiest materials. Stop in and ask for Color Card.

H. S. McCURDY 110 W. FRONT STREET, BLOOMINGTON. ILL costs by Judge H- K.

Thompson. Th a Sa woman was indicted by the last granJ Jury on the above charge. Kecently i her case was certified by the slate's attorney from the circuit court to the county court. organize the East Lincoln Farmers' Grain Company at a meeting In the circuit court room this morning. They voted to petition th secretary of state for incorporation papers and appointed as commissioners Herman H.

I Dlerker, Frank Myers, O. M. Klest, George D. Corwlne, Br, and Jess D. I Sparks.

The capital stock wss set at 110,000 I and shares at $100 each. Most of the I stock has been subscribed for. Tha company Is to be organized under the termers' cooperative plan to handle grain, hay, fertilizer, coal, coke, W. T. SH iTHOSE I William Maddux, for many years one of the best business men of this city, and a resident if illoomlns- Chatsworth Man in Jail, James C.

Llston. of Chatsworth. waa And all Uo Druggists ton since 1853, died at 1:23 o'clock this morning, at the homo of hla daughter. brought to the county Jail Wednesday evening by Leputy Sheriff S. Puller, of that place.

Unton was In Jail for ra. Ella Relchel, 405 East Monm iUSyThatVr ADS SAVE YOU MONEY street Death was the result of the Tet some time last fall on a peace bond. out of Jail. debilities of age. While his health hal He finally secured his release thru a A frirnd In need la worth two been failing for several years, his last bondsman at Chatsworth.

Yesterday he became Involved In a fight at Chats needy friends. ness begsn only about two weeks ago worth, whereupon his bondsman sur Deceased was born In Maysvllle, rendered him to the deputy sheriff and July 23. 1S32. He was educated at he was returned to Jail here. Will You Come? Ijine Seminary.

Flanagan Man Plaada Guilty. C. L. Cole, of Flanagan, entered a plea of guilty before Justice V. E.

iiakt this morning to a charge of assault and battery and was lined 13 and costs, which he paid. The com For Goodness Sake plaint against Cole was sworn to by Art King, also of Flanagan. It Is said that Cole heard the warrnnt for his arrest bliig Issued and Immediately is F' came to this city and entered his plea. Dr. Middleton Honored.

Dr. Alonzo li. Middleton, of this A CORDIAL Invitation is cx- tended to you, personally, to open an account at this bank. You can start with any amount you wish, from $1.00 up. When you are once started with us and fully realize the many advantages of a bank account real, actual advantages to you we feci sure you will build up the account.

Why Not Malce the Start Nou? rlty, hss ben made a surgeon In the medical reserve corps of the united States army, with the rank of Hist lieutenant. use HQ Baking Powder Purity First It will never disappoint you try it if you like good things to eat QK Ounces for OR Touay Ihe doctor received a letter from the surgeon general of the I'nlt t-J States army Informing httn that as "Mv! These a result of merit he has been made a surgeon In the medical resrve curpa of the I nlted States army and that KG douqhmits f. 1 OWc AM HUMS nef au the adjutant general of the United Stntep will forward hla commission aa such ns soon aa It la algned by Presi are good" Corn Belt bank dent Wilson. WILLIAM MADDUX. July 11.

1S5S. he was married to Miss BLOOMINGTON. ILL. HlIIIIlIIllllH lilHBlillilillilSilllillllliffl Ann Summers, at KlemlmrstmrB. it and they iori started for Hloom- iiKti.n.

When he arrived he had but Ix and a quarter cents. II secured iTk cutting he at II 15 per duy ami 'iey hoanle.l at the Klttrr house, now in. Itutler house, lie dl.1 some teiim-K and then went on a farm In sn- IT li irs township, where he worked fur ywire and Ihen returned to hli haa tinea been his line. 3 Mr opened a arrrvenr, with wllllsm a imrtnr. In the Hlil huildlnc.

Krtint and Ijist streets. A few Inter ne oi 'ned anotter store. In r.tiertton with W. Merwui and Mr. i.lware.

II. Miller iiurvhast ii toirnt aa.l Mr. MmiI.Ius then rhre. wlilie another stor at it llmxe street, owne.1 tha Arm. tuin hsst hr Mr.

Miller In 1-3 Maddux ereciel a rtt mill at the rner of ill and Center street. ri E-3 Mi ith Ms oi. he cnndicted un- i JvH. when he retired. ri Vr.

the father of nine lldrrn. whom, with the ased survive. They are Mra, Kilt elrhel. of 405 V.nnt Monroe, with DAILY ARRIVALS OF SPRING FURNITURE hi he hud resided many years; M. Mmldiix.

of Mllwauke. and Wtlltum Maddux, of Morrla ave- Make This Store An Attractive Shopping Place a ojeriitor tr the nth. I wmwiI alsit leaves one hmlher. Id't-ert Maddux, ft i 3 7 i Z-3 14 1 1 1 IHiihsnsn ulrwt, and one sister. lunhnr White, of 701 Kaat i.

man. Mr Mt Mux alwava wsa a atauneh illusn. and from liTI to 1J a niemtr rt th city council. II oh if th first member of H- ml rsnr l1ar No. :7, I.

O. O. nf th Hrt Christian church. Mr. Maddux had a very stenstv nmlntanc In ilmmlnttn and Mc- We hare on our floors and are daily receiving all of the newest things in the new period designs.

Lovers of attractive furnishing for the home will find in our line a class of furniture that will echo their appreciation. Knr-pen upholstered products are even more beautiful and luxurious than ever. un county, and all who hi4 the tmir of hi arqualntani friends and th news of his will I' recwlvvd with great I rerret. 4 You Are Paying Too Much for Liability Insurance Hundreds of your fellow contractors are securing full protection at NET COST, and saving from 25 to 50 per cent of what you are paying. Why not join with us in this saving? Wc were the first employers' reciprocal association licensed by the Insurance Department of Illinois.

We have proven year after year that Contractors have been forced by Stock Companies to bear a cost for insurance entirely out of proportion to our hazard as contractors. By taking matters into our own hands, we now pay only the actual cost of absolute protection. Authorized, licensed and approved by the Insurance Department of Illinois. The first employers' reciprocal association licensed in Illinois. The largest contractors' insurance association in the United States.

Endorsed and recommended by the President of the Illinois Society of Architects. We will insure you at cost against workmen's compensation, employers' liability, public liability, teams liability and auto liability. Write for full particulars. (Give full information on your kind of work, number of employes, average annual pay roll, present insurance company, and rates you are being forced to pay). CONTRACTORS INTER-INSURERS EXCHANGE 7th Floor, National Life Building Chicago, Illinois SAFETY SERVICE SAVING PONTIAC PARAGRAPHS.

1 JAMKt T. CROtWILL Dill. VI is Grtrud Byrd I BHd af Hanry uland Cardiff Wmts i Pontlaa, March It (fpeclaj .) iama T. died at Ida bom YETy this rlty at I v'rluck ihla murnlnc Iter loiisr inn front liritlit a dla- -as. Juno T.

Croswetl waa born In Mil We hav re ff Ivf a Mj hip-mrnt of the famou. "Sweeper-Vac" cCeanera, winners of the fold medal over alt competitor at the Panama-Pacific Exposition. We offer these with the aMtiranre that they will pteae heyon.l your expectation. A well made tool for vour home, We or office. lVet nig clraninjj a effectively as mot elettrici.

Cmlinc a dotiKe roller weeper and an effective vacuum auction cleaner. on, January II, 144, hr ha (tit hla tohKd and youth. At th Btntn enlisted In th rvlr cf ni country, arvma all thru ti cull war, atid rciv4 an honor- I.I dia-har. At th cl of th war cam In I'nntiM and nrd in bulnra with his fnthw. th Ut i I 1 i 1 1 honuta t'nll.

who had arrived hi shortly brf.ir. In th drua busi ness. In 17 r4urnl la lh east nt waa married la Mia J. Vr- rnn, of Mae II and hi brld then returned lo Ihi city, and waa Do not fail to ee it. rtivl en (d In th dru bualns $6.50 Think of thin value.

Only with hla father and later on hla own account, until 14, hn retired front businea. Mr. and Mr rroll wer lh pa rents of thre children: 1 hums, of Ihia city: Iron, now Mr. i. It, kit.

and Henrietta, now Mra. Ira Morrison, both ff Ihla rlty, and who, wuh lh tnlhr, survive him. Thr ar fitir arsndrhlldrrn. Of NOXYH MAIN Mr. Cm well wsa un of most ri i prominent and artiv rltlfen he all hi Hf nd riled annua rlnu ti HIGH IN QUALITY LOW IN PRICE Ma position.

II a trusie of lh tut rfi.ftn hnol (k tlx year duf. rsrwmwitm.itiiiiitpi.il knt lh tiiu Lr. J. Bcoullr waa I bAuiMlUlS.UUlULa.mUa.liLw.MmlJUm itlilUuUai.

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