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i I 0auuuti.y Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest. ACCOMMODATING A LADY. IVhen I was young my parents said to me The male unto the female sex must always courteous be Kjr father dwelt on this at larjrc, he talked It day and night "Unto tho ladle-) gentlemen would always be So when iho asked of me to plav although my bridge shacly, undertook to play the same just to oblige the lady tt setms thov hid to have the but three of them theie were And I took the vacant chair obliging them nnd her A. pleading: look wan In her so graciously she smiled She H'tmed to bo tender nnd as wlniome as a child, And though of bridge little know much hesitating Her partner I agreed to be--to bo nceommoclntlns "A half a cent a point," said she foi cash the lady plavcd' But since she shared the risk with me Why should I be afraid? She seemed ns gentle as a child-I've usid that phrase before But when 1 trumped her klnn; ot hearts you should have heard her roar And hate and rape and uglv looks the srraclous lady fed me When I threw out a diamond card and not tho spade she led me.

1 did not ask to Join tho same 1 had a book to road I merely hoard lady i pica nnd played tho friend In need Tet oh tho bitter things she said, and a thlnprs she did Tho time sho hid two clubs and then I 'eft her with her bldl Perhaps my dear old dad -was right hut bridge whist never plajed he It cost mo seventy dollars to accommodate a lady' (Copyright 1022 by Edgar A Ouest) Little Benny's Notebook Tho Park Avo Nfws Weather Better Kxter' FlK Lois' Puds Slmklns slipped on a bannanna skin last Theridny nnd ruined 10 cents werth of chockllt covered cherries In a buff saylnsr tho last time he'll ever carrv cnythlng vnlublo In hli back pooklt I i racki About Intrlstlng People Artie Allxinder can co to sleep very nulck at i hut he It perfect wen It comes to sleeping In the mornlnB Poms Martin "Small but Active Mv a I nutomnbeel, He Is In It nlto and other follows fit hers may of cost more But I can heor his the fcrthest away, Thlnri Ton Awt to Know A bumbol nee wont hert jou unless you Jiert it fernt but tven you ire in doubt tho beit thing Is to run Safety Ferst Some good ways to pervent Is as follows 1 Wen crossing a street soe how close ydu can leeve a auto- inched got to you without hitting you Allwayi be at 15 Intches past It wen It goes by Dont pot mad looking dogs or horses with their cers back 3 Wont hold ony conversations in mlddlo of a blrzy street unless Us absllootly necesscrry 4 oxter carcflll wile wowklng past blldlngs If bricks aro falling of" of the roof LEE PAPE The Decatur Review TUB COMMUNITY PAPKB MIC AFTBBNOOM8--8TTNDAT MOHNTNq Review Publishing Co. Bater.d Deeatur III 2d Cla.s Matte National Bepreeentattves 1 OOHB, IICNTOJI WOODMAN IHO New York Chicago Detroit Allant City. St Angeles Ban SatxiHptlOD Ratal- 13o Member Audit Bureau of Circulation THE RBVIKW IS A OF ASSOCTAl'KD PRBS3 whloh In exclu elvely entitled to the for re-publloa tlon of all dispatches credited 1C or not otherwise credited In tnls pape also the local published herein All rlirhts or ro publication of patches nlno Future for Decatur DAM A HKAUTT A fourteen mile. Ions; and three of wide, wate VKXTi 9t I'Mke anil riuj A. Your Health SCHICK TEST by on.

it. 11. BISHOP When the discovery of diphtheria intltoxln wasVinade people thought the fight against this disease had been won It was subsequently ound however that the antitoxin must oe administered at a very early stage to be with effect Dr SehlcV. after a long series experiments finally evolved a tebt which shows.whether a given Individual Is susceptible to i i a or not We are now able to ascertain a nicety that practically 80 per cent of the new born, 60 to 60 per cent of the children and 90 per cent of the adults are naturallv Immune rom the disease This dlscover threw a new light on the srrend of the disease and ex plained why only ceitaln persons ake diphtheria even when exposed It It shows whether a person has lufflclont antitoxin In his blood to overcome an Infection with diphtheria I acllli The test is made by Injecting, a small amount of diphthavla toxin Into the skin Tf tha.bloQd of the individual tested, contains diphtheria antitoxin there will be no apparent result, foi the toxin Is neutralized by the antitoxin The absence ot a reaction, there- signifies the presence of antitoxin In the individual's blood, show- Ing he Is immune to diphtheria. Such persons however, may become carriers of the disease If, however, there Is a reaction to the Schick test, It Indicates 1 that such persons are susceptible to diphtheria They should take diphtheria antitoxin.

It would be well for everyone to mike sure that he is immune to diphtheria Consult your physician and ask him to apply the Schick test Schools aud- communities all over the nation are thus helping to battle the disease It Is the only way effectually to blot It out CROWDED DiTCH Ten Years Ago Today In Decatur NOV. 11, 1038. Tho now No 4 flro station at J.is- per and Locust streets was put )n sen Ice with James Parl, 11 captain. Its apparatus -vas hose wagon made from a built over automobile More than 106 tons of ivere handled in the Decatur pfestottlce during the month of Octoh'r A surpilse party was Riven Jewett Klce, It being her twnti- birthday anniversary TWENTY YEAKS AGO TODAY The price of stoves was increased duo It was said to of material Announcement of the approaching marriage of Gay Ryder and Miss Nellie Norton of Bondvllle, was made to take place Nov. 19 Mrs Coonradt died In St Vary hospital A new record for corn shucking was reported It was 221 bushels ten pounds In ton hours View Farm In Windsor township, has 'ound in this strip of timber fifty- iix vaiieties of trees growing Mr.

Walker's faim Is located near Quig- ey and on farms in that vicinity he has fqund sixteen other varieties of rees Rev Hendrlokson, pastor of he Tower Htlll circuit. Is holding a meeting at Lakewood Rev Taylor, pastor of the Free Jethodlst church of Shelbyvllle, Is ssistlng, him with the work. The meetlng'ls attracting much attention and a good interest Is bellng taken. City Clerk William Raetz Is suf- ering from a badly Inflamed gum, In so much that it is necessary hat he be confined to his home, INFANT DIHS Lon Lewis Jones, the little two- lay old son of Mr and Mrs George Jones dlied at their home on South First street In this City Thursday morning Eev Mr Mayfield of Matoon conducted a short funeral service at the home Interment was made in Glenwood cemetery Mr. and Mrs.

1. K. Story Celebrate. She'byvllle Nov 11--Mr. and Mrs Story of Tower Hill celebrated ftlrf fiftieth iveddlng anniversary at their home Friday afternoon The children and a few Intimate friends of the old coupls attended the dinner and in the afternoon they received a largo number of neighbors and friends from one to five o'clock Mr and Mrs Story were married 1372, Rev Mr Stubblefield then pastor of the Methodist church at Tower Hill performed the ceremony it the home of the bride's parents Mr --and Mrs Henry Evey one and one half miles south of Tower Hill The couple since their have lived in Tower Hill where Mr Story conducted a harness business for a number of years and later took up the business of writing i i Insurance Mr Story wag a.

soldier In the civil war having served with the Ninth Indiana Cavalry Co Shortly after the war he tcok up his residence in Tower Hill and since then has made that his residence ITe was born In Indiana. Mr Rrnd Storv are tho parents of t-no chlldrer Lester Story and Mrs Fern Wilkinson of Tower Hill TELLS OF MOUNTAINEERS Miss Anna Belle Stewart gave very interesting and Instructive lee ture In the Sunday school rooms of the Presbyterian church Thursday afteinoon Miss Stewart Is principal of the Langdon school at Mt Vernon Ky Her school Is a mission school and Is located In the heart ol the Kentuckv mountains the home of century-old feuds and Illicit stills "IlxEY" TWISS TO MAPRY Friends of Chnrlps Twlss have received announcements to the effect that he is to be mtrried soon Announcements are for the wedding of Miss Anna Elizabeth Gough daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester Cough of Springfield, to Charles Lee Twlss son of Mr and Mrs Harry Twlss of Shelbyvlfle The ceremony Is to be performed nt the Grace Lutheran church In Springfield Wednesday Nov 22 Mr Twins operates a Irtotype and Is working In a newspaper office In Fort Worth, Texas Some time ago he worked In Springfield and it was while ho was employed at that place that ho met the young lady that Is to become his wife Mr was In command oC Co Tnf i the i TWO OLD FRIENDS MEET. Thursday of this week Aunt Manda Weakly was In Shelbyvllle shopping nnd renewing acquaintances wltl old-time friends Mrs. Weakly is making her home with Arthur Wfll- son nnd is ninety-four years of age At one place she met with an oln friend Mrs. Hens Smith, of FIndlay Mrs Smith Is eighty-four years old und Is living with her son, Ty Smith of FIndlay.

The two old-time friends enjoyed their little visit together I had been years since they met. Both aro enjoying fairly good health, con sldeflng their age CHILDREN'S BOOK WEEK November 1s to 18 will be observed 1n Shelbyvllle at the Free Public Library as Children's Book During the week the librarians are going to give special attention to chooslnj books suitable for the younger people to read. They urge all the boys and girls to spend their time that week reading the book! that the library will far- nlih. They have a splendid lot ol rood books from which to select. VARIETY OF TREES A B.

owner of tie TlraJv IVESDALE. A dance will be by the the A Friday 10 Moalo by orohestira. Mr and Mr. A Pellon ot Oham pnign, vlsfted, Mr. Ann GaJMvwi Toe.

day Connor -ma Champaign ho weekend with Mrs The IvesclaJe baaebn.ll team win vw? Will BoHaiKl of Chanvpalffn Is vtadlttnf i 01 ly Monday after Kaj- with Mm turned to MoruJay wring after vWt Mm GaUtvon i -Mrs Eivln returned to Deem- In Badwrua wtfc Siafw Aid home eon. wwre Bement callers Saturday Dr and Kwketts OTS 1n Thursday IN HOSPITAL Loren Thtel left amaw where he wW emter a tor ment Mrs Thlpl and ohlioren will TMla.tlv«s in Parts durtag mto absence Mrs Dillon and daughter Helei. Mi vtoiHofl Saturday and Sunday wlUI, Mi and Mrs Hannon and teby ol Docatur passed the week end wdlUh Mr a.nd Mrs MoGrattl JnrnM Gannlnp Sr ot Decatur was an Ivesdale visitor Saturday and SOT. Prank Mr. Br win Cook and Mrs, Blckotts attended an EaMern oar mwt- Ing In Cha.mpaJ»n ThurBday evening Mr and Mrs GaUlvao of visited Mrs Gailllvan, Sunday.

Mlsa Maittle went to Champaign Wednesday to vJrtt retaitives Mr and Mr. TurweM and Mr and Mrs Jmnos Heffeirman pawed Salt- 0fc Bj-g. nftor a vtelt with Mo- and Mrs Mra Anders amd son BasaeM passed with Mrs. Dillon te Sadoras WAHRENSBURG. Mrs Paul and of Bt Louis are" Wtlns-her Mr and Mrs calve, passed through here Friday aft town haill received a good cleaning Ritchie went to Mllmine Sat- uulay to spend Sunday with her sister, lt I.St rf ta tt.

Decatur high spent Cr ssler rl has 8 been ill but Is better Htirsh of Decatur visited relatives here a few days last week Rev Mr Hachnev who visited last week In Martln.vllle, returned home Satur- dt Mr and Mr. Henry Shettle returned homo Saturday from a week. vt.lt In Ardenwn. Infl Their daughter Kathtyn who vl.lted there for several re. 'Tie 1 Cressler and family moved to the house recently vacated by Matnew Mr" and Mrs B.

Herrod motored to Champaign Saturday to visit the -Warrens- burl! Blrls attending school there to attend the highball game and help celebrafte Aid served dinner and In the Schroeder building on election day There was a large crowd and they O. Ireland went to Deoatur Saturday and had hi. tonsils- and adenoid, re. mcned He Is getting oJong nicely. Clyde Martindale who is employed at the depot here, moved Into B.

USefcroe- cler house 8 Morford of Windsor, another ig at tho depot here Is moving to the Wood- ildo 'house formerly known as toe Ber i property Mrs Martha Blonaker and daughter Mrs Joe Webor of'Decatur vMted with Hirvey Bncfelev and family Thursday Mrs Bedmon of Deeatur la apend. Ins this week with Charle. Bpltxer and from Decatur Wednesday was two hour, and forty minutes late and lived here about 0 o'clocK. but the Review (iBtnt delivered her paper, anyhow DELANO. Blchel and family and XI were In Bloom Ing ton Tuesday Cox and family spent Tuesday a tierlyn near Montlcello.

8 Cathcart I. Ill Joan Tullls 1. much weak.r. Ofeorge Maiden has moved Into the Ken sor houi. Miss 19 surges, will now hare charge the King's Rev R.

It Steed went Monday to QrlRgsville en business Claude Smith and family d.parted day for Chicago te reside. Smith Was formerly Ml." Henrietta Jones Winifred Kenser have moved to Lane 3 Adam, received word ot the deatl of Anton neltkber ct land, Accident on Highway Near Tuscola. Nov to the fact a Ford truck, carrying poultry crates crowded them, into the ditch on the highway wests- of this city Friday afternoon, Dr A Colyer and party of Garrett turned completely over In car and were more or less injured, while the top and body of the car were badly recked The accident occurred when Dr Colyer attempted to return to the ilghway after he had turned Into the ditch to avoid collision with truck With, Dr Colyer were Mrs Colyer, their daughter and Sm th an insurance salesman of Mattoon The latter sustained a severe cut on the forehead and another on one of his hands Dr Colyer, who Is a large man, suffered from the shaking up WHFELS IN AIR When the car turneM over the wheels were In the air above the body of the car It was righted and pulled Into Tuscola on Us own running gear. The Colyer party were brought to town In the Waddlngton ambulance The driver of the Ford truck was a stranger to the Colyers, and his number was not obtained It li bought by some that he did not ook back after passing the Colyer cir, and therefore flld not know of the accident FARM HOUSE BURNED The farm home of Clay Wooten on the Wooten place northwest of Tuscola, was burned to the ground Thursday evening between 7 and 8 o'clock It was a two-story 'rame house and burned very rapld- The Wootens were at home and vere in ttie rear part of the house The flames which seem to have started from defective chimnev lad spread over nearly all of the upper story before discovered With no fire fighting at hand no effort c6uld be made to pave the house About of the furnishings were carried oufc of the house and the remainder burned The place lelongs to Mr Wooten's mother and house was insured for not over half its value The household goods were only partly covered by Insur amje CHsa Number 24 at the Methodist Sunday school taught by Mrs Walter Hackett held Its monthlv social at the home of Mra Smith on North Main street Friday afternoon The 0 of the city met Frltav afternoon at the home of Mrs Elmer Murphey There was a ood ittcnacnce and an interesting program COX-FFAZIER. Mfss Hazel Cox and William Fraz.

loth of Arcola were married Triday afternoon about o'clock bv Ii3tloe Cutler in his office In this city TJie couple was ncoom- nanled to Tuscola by a Mr Noll and Mrs Matthews -nho witnessed the Mr Frazler formerly lived in TuscoTa anil i-ixSn ex-service man of Ilie World's war MOOSE AT MONTICELLO A delegation, of about forty mem- of the local lodge of Mooae went to Montleelto Thursday night tr atterjd a meeting of the order In ttnt place Dpg" ee work wan concurred bv the staff from the Tuscola on a class of several eandlr r'ltes which Included Congressman Mien Moore of Montlcello The uscoli men report a snlpndlfl time ul a fine dinner served to all the members of the order present Miss Annah Ervin went to Jacksonville Friday for a visit with relatives DolUe Duvall cf Chrlsman was a Friday visitor here Mrs Harljui Mrs Frank and William Read drove to Do catur Friday Jtdson -who with his family moved here from 'VrontanK, Is now employed by the Partners State Bank of Tuscola Mrs Tjlndsey was formerly' Miss Emma Oallowav and they ate living In the rHlloway property on East Scott rtmet Mr and Mrs. Harry Hobblns and baby from near North Salem, Ind. came to Tuscola Thursday for a short visit with the family of TOck- Inson. Mrs RobMps was formerly Miss Dot Brown. She Is a niece of Mm Dickinson and previous to her marriage made her home with the Dickinsons for some Mme RESIGNS Miss Lou Smith of Newman who nag been cashier In the Howard Weaver grocery store for some time has resigned her position there and will go to Robinson, 111, Sunday She goes to Robinson In order that she and her sister, who Is with the I.

P. company at that place may be together Claude Hawkins of the county clerk's office went to Kankakee Sat urday morning for a weelf-end -visit with his brother, Jay ANOTHiER COIJjISION The automobiles of A. W. Wallace driven by Frank Marler, and one driven by Sheriff B. Parker were In collision 7 at the corner of South Mann and Scott streets Friday even- Ing about 6 30 o'clock The car driven by Mr.

Parker, was a new one belongfne; to the. stock fit th Douglas County garage, of which Mr. Parker is one of the owners With MrC Parker In the car at th time was Mrs. Parker! their smal son, and Mlsg Mary Watterman, who is visiting here The Parker car, which is a BuJck coupe, -was coming from the east am making: ths turn to the north toward town. The Wallace car, which a large limousine, was coming' from the south and turning to the east both cars reaching the corner al about the same time.

The pavemen Is narrow there 'and In making th turn the front end ot the Wallac oar struck side of the Parker oar smashing- running board and damaging a rear Wheel and axle. Mr Parker wag able to drive oar to garage. Wallace car. Which was occupied only by the be only slightly damagei and scratched "about front part where It strack other oar. At Woman'.

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We'll Bite--Why It? Under the Farm Advisor's Platt county Farm Bureau's Notea haa the following to ejy: "Preaident Harding' wri-tes', 'It would be a calamity if farmers should unWe in such a dtaumltton of production as would famine "We'll admit tfuut we In Plait county aren't as we would like to be, but 'quecUon Just won't get out of our nulnds--Why should the government' grant labor tbe rt-glit to strike, arid why Is It a recognized business policy to cut production to meet demands, which tt Is aucth a terrible thine tor tjie 'farmer to even consider his crop acreage so as -to get cost 1 of production i CORN CROP SHORT IN MAROA LOCALITY Mny Average- 35 Quality Better Thorn In 19W. Marba, Nov. few farmers nave finished husking corn, but a vast majority are unable to secure sufficient help. yield. Is hardly as good as -farmers expleted; probably will average thirty-five bushels.

The qufcl'l'ty Is much better than last year. The weather the last tew days has been fine for cribbing. WHEAT DOING Wheat Is making a good, start, and with favorable weather will be in excellent condition for has been complaint from some sectlMS to the effect that chinch bugs were doing some damage. drain dealers In the local market are paying fifty-five cents' for corn. Objects to $125 Kicking Cow W.

A. Bow.hier He May Return Her. W. A. Bowshler purchased four milch cows Thursday at the sale near Tairvlew pttrk.

For three of the cows he paid- each and for the fourth paid Then he hired'a for $1 to drive the high-priced cow home. Thursday night he milked all lour of them. They stood perfectly'still while being milked, but just as he finished milking the cow she kicked him Into the.corner of the stable and then kicked the bucket of milk, all over him. Friday he was so lama in one hip he get 'around. Friday morning he called up the former owner of the cow: "You that cow was perfectly gentle and would not kick.

She Is kicker to "the lot," he said "Why, I milked that cow for four months and she never kicked onoe." "Well," said Mr. Bowshler, "She almost killed me last night, and if she does It again tonight, and I'm alive on Saturday, have to take her, back. 1 JUST A WOHD ABOUT FEED Purdue Experiment A bushel of corn to-. In dry lot willl. produce about of pork, while adding ten pounds supplement like tslnkage or soy, beeves and mln- orals will make the dame amount of corn produce about fourteen pounds nf -pork.

-o NEW CROP FOR BHtTt Blo'omlngtoh, 111., Nov. ili-6uocess. ful growing or navy bjr A. li Blerbbwer, B. M.

MerHtt and several other parties) near Saybrook, 'Ufedg farmers near here to that new orop to possible for Illinois corn belt COON DOO SOLD, The Koble sale, which, was held Monday at the Noble farm north of town, was well attended. The farm, of B2Vj was sold to William Mitchell for I12T.M per acre. The total amount ol the personal $1,391.34. Col. Bradshaw of Deoatur auctioned land and Col.

E. A. Spencer auctioned the personal property. The sale total 18.085.09. A coon, dog sold for 137.50.

Ernest White stepped on a nail while at work Tuesday, and now Is walking with a BHOWER. A miscellaneous (bower was given Monday evening 1 at home of Mr. and Mrs. O. B.

Shuey. In honor ot Mr. and Mrs. Fred Walker, wtao ware married in September. Those ptcmnt Mr.

and Mra. Ralph Querrey, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Mr. ami Mrs.

Eldo McGlnnli, Mr. and Carl Mr. Mrs: Frank Fullerton. Mr. and Williams, Mr.

and Mis. Ray Walker, the Misses Grace Heinle and Edith Rockwell, Mrs. Pearl Clifton, Miss'Bonnie Bone. Miss Nelson, and Vetma Mr. and Walker received many beautiful presents.

Rogers returned Monday from a visit with, relatives at Champaign. Ray. Wilson, returned to this place for a short visit after an absence of several Revival are In at-tha B. church. Services are conducted by the local pastor, Rev.

Taylor. Music Is In. charge of Richard of Shlloh. Prof. of Decatur rave his tint lessons to pupils In tbe school Saturday evening.

Armistice day will be observed at the school house Monday. A program will be given by Junior Mr. and Paul and child' ot Aberdeen, 'v'tolted" over Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mr.

and Mra. Wllllm Patterson are vls- Itlnit near this week. Mr. and Mrs. Reed Massey visited Sunday wi'tSi at LeRoy.

i Mrs. J. W. entertained, Missionary society the Presbyterian church, at her Thursday. WHITE HEATH.

Mr. and w. Teats sjpent Wednesday at the ot their, daughter, Mrs. Charles near Lodge. Mr.

and Mrs. George Clcuser were Mont- Icello visitors, Monday. The Qovpel team from Urbana conducted at Methodist church Sunday nlrht. Mrs. Dora Eblnger of Springfield.

Mrs. Charlos.Cox and daughter Bonnie and son Bradford and Jewel Dllsaver spent Monday here at the ef J. A. Dllsaver. Harold Bradley of Champaign 'a White Heath visitor Monday.

of the U. B. church are annual Christmas jT A. Cox of Deland spent Saturday at the home of her mother, J. Binhee.

A box social will given by the White Heath school Saturday evening, Nov. Mrs. Harry Harper spent Thursday with at Seymour, Florence Blevem and. Mary Alexander spent Thursday at the home of Mrs, Roy Slevers near Bement. Bemira Blacker vlslte4 over Sunday with at Duatur.

Bertha Williamson returned to Clinton week, where will spend several days and then return to her home In Iowa. Ladles Aid-of the U. B. church met at ol Mrs, Bliss. Vlnson Thursday afternoon.

Dr. D. Leigh CoMn of New York! City delivered an address at the U. B. church Sunday, night, on the subject of "Prohibition and Law Enforcement." Mr.

and JBd Lynch of Bement spent Sunday here with her parents, Mr. and Frank Speaqsr. The W. F. M.

8. of the V. B. church will meet Tuesday afternoon at home B. L.

Foraaugh. Mr. and Jack Luocaleet, who have spent several months 'at White Heath, returned-Monday to their home at Wlnne- liffo 211 nil D. W. Filer and daughter, Edith Schmidt, Mrs.

Mary Bmoot and daughter Gladys were Champaign visitors Saturday. Standard Bearers gave the play entitled, "Maggie and Jlgirs in China," at Methodist church Friday and Saturday Large attended. Mr. and Mrs. Kaufman, spent Sunday with at Montlcello.

Mr. and Mm Charlie Oilman aqdvMri. Jane Mllvalne of Fisher spent Sunday here, guests of Mr. and Mrs. d.

W. Miss Callle has returned to her position In Decstur after having been absent for several weeks on account of Ray'Hodge has purchased a new Ford coups; LITTLE HOPE FOR MT. AUBURN MAN Mt. Auburn, Nov. 11--Richard a well known resident of this place, who was taken to St.

Vincent hospital at Tay- time ago, snkmttted to a major at that place. Thursday. At last report was resting, but little Is expressed for bis recovery. WAFFLTB SUPPBR. The ParVnt-lVaahers association; give a waff supper at basement of the Methodist church Friday evening.

IT. supper be served before the regular movingi. picture entertainment given at the church on that Bveryone Invited. to go for school LYCEUM NUMBER. second number ef the Lyceum cdkime will be E'ven at the Christian chajrh Wednefdaj-'ersnlng, Nov.

10. This series of entertainments' are glveb free' to the Pdbllc, under the auiplces of men of the community. 1 Mrs. Bdw'artt Crltchnan entertained ut dinner Tuesday, Mr. and Mrs.

Beard and Mr. and Mrs. Dick-Allen of, Blue Mound. Allen for a longer visit. Mr.

and Mil. William Hlght, daughter Roberta'and Mr. and Mrs. R. W.

Andrews were Decatur visitors Thursday. Mr. Mrs. "John Carmean ot Casoer wen guests of Mr. Mrs.

Linn Hlght Thursday. Mr. and Cfceclc went to D- cotur Thursday, where the former Is taking medical treatment. and Mrs. and-baby ot Mound visited Abie's- father, William Henderson, and Mrs.

Sherman Yaukey ail d'Mrs. Jessie Berry visited In Sprlngflew this week. Newton Ockeman. J. W.

Anderson and Herbert Bverman' were Decatur visitors Wednesday. Mrs. and- son of have returned to their from a short visit with Mrs. Anderson. James o.

Tankersley and diUdren of Decatur are visiting par Douglas Moomjy. Mrs. William Sargeant- of Mt. Pulaskl Is visiting Mr. and Mrs.

Edward Sargeant. Mrs. Sargeant formerly lived here, Charles Qandy, Bartlett, Mrs. Charles Dlckernn, Mrs. Westey Hardlety daughter Kva May were Decatur visitors Thursday.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles visited relatives In Springf mm mm Added Binder Used to Help liaise Crown. "Even with the additional binder which has been required to bring tho too flat etreets in the west end of town to a proper crown for good drainage' total cost Vlll yet be; below the estimate and tho property owners will be, -getting excellent pavement af least fl.43 per square 'yard less'than a new pavement would have cost," said C. R.

Andrew, oitvr engineer, Friday, as he looked over 'some figures which he had beea working over on the West Decatur resurfacing job. streets were found to be almost flat, the more than a generation Ot Service which' they had had seeming to have caused the crown of the- street to have become very considerably flattened and tor the purpose of making the street have the proper 'drainage more the binder course was at iflrst estimated- was Weeded." PROPERTY OWNERS PLEADED. Mr. Andrew also finds that some of the property owners on West Decatut street, who strongly opposed the Improvement have become convinced, since that street has been completed and. opened to traffic, that the 'plan' followed was an excellent one.

The steady growth in the traffic on West Decatur street Is showing that the- new pavement is finding favor with; "Reports from the Chicago Paving. Laboratory are very pleasing because? of the fine -Quality of the" bindcrj course which th.e experts there continued Mr. Andrew, who had on letters from- the' idty'sj inspecting firm saying that the: binder course was running unusually well, weighing more per square than'had -Ween expected. rlasjjrank ifleld Thursday. Mrs.

Bruce Fulk, -who keen seriously 111 last week was taken to St. hospital In Decatur Thursday, Catherine Igon of Decatur was a visitor hen this week. Rev. J. -Wayne Staley and Dr.

R. B. Hoi were Decatur visitors Wednesday, BOODY. Mr. and W.

Hopkins visited In Btcatur. last week with Mr. and Mrs. B. A.

Thornell. Charles very ill with- pnou- monia. L. J. Smith and family and Gltnn uhrlch and fsmllr visited in Decatur Sunday with Walter Uhrlch and, wife.

Mrs. J. B. Jenkins at Deoatur Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Anna wood.

Charles Win of Edgar, Tlrited hero this week with brother J. B. snd wife. W1U Feuhrer and wife and W. Burke were Decatur visitors Thursday.

Mra Mary Wooltort of Modeste, -her -Mrs; Chsrle. Smith and'-fc Wllllcms finished gathering corn Mday. SCHADOW OF BEMENT WINS S. O. CONTEST Bwuwint, Nov.

11--Plmt place In tbe conV teat between sdleamen of tho standard OU coinpany In tho t)ccatur district was won by John EchndoV. of first and second places are to be given a trip to Chlcaco to see the. Standard Oil offices and to Whiting, to bo shown through the refinery. Mrs. H.

F. Ward ot Decatur visited hep daughter. M. Flntrock this week and returned home Thursday. At- the Presbyterian church Sunday morning Rov.

w. E. will have tar his subject, "God's Word Concerning ttt'er Future," ln evening his subject will bo "The Lord's to the Sinner." Mrs. George Larson, -with Mrs. John Lamb and Mrs.

R. W. were hostesses to the Guild of the church at Thursday afternoon. MANSFIELD. Mrs.

entertained her sister of.Havana first of B. K. wife and daughter, Lysta of LaPlaoe and Mrs. Dmrna Wack or to Mansfield to vote Tuesday. Mrs, Wlack visited over night with G.

D. Albert. Attorney B. J. Hawbaker of MontloMlo In Mansfield Tuesday and attended the Plttman funeral.

of O. W. Plttman-was held at his Wednoiday forenoon, conducted by Bey. J. B.

Evans, pastor of church. The quartet fur- nlihsd music. 'C. K. Dauberman and family visited suriday with Mra.

Minnie In Champaign. Dauberman and Mrs. Norman of Oman-will hoM swrleei In 1 Presbyterian church Bandar afternoon. A bora to Mr. and Nov.

7, at their boms west of and wife were IB champaign Wednesday afternoon, Mr. aid Bert Knilon return.d tram Rantoul week and will net live winter. i LOB ef Farmer City Vlsltsd her diter, C. Mi tUnt Of piannlng to hive baiaar Dec. 10.

LAKE Lee Orlpe and family of near Dalton City spent Sunday with. John and Folev and spent the weekend in Decatur. Will of Deoatur was a buslnet. caller Tuesday. Mrs.

Joe Brohard and OUT Springer were Deeatttr Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. H. B.

Howill were tur Tuesday. Leonard Hostettler of LovlngtoB was a Wednesday, Mr. and Lawrence Lindsay spent first of week In Decatur. Burcham and family of near Ijpv- TIRES SlM ked Fafcrfa Tlrss) I SU4 11x4' 1TJW 10.H 140 1S.7S Ut U.W Ut Mi4 U.7I Otner SliM Uw Frctlt Stock GurutMd ELDER tt CONN AED 114.111^ Nvrtli Trtdtlln The.W. M.

aocietr of Fame church wl hold, a bakery. Long's store rn Moweaqua, Saturday, commenolng at o'clock. Lydla Winter visiting In Decatur. Mrs. J.

Walter was In Doca- tur Wednesday. Rov. J. Walker wore, entertained to dinner ftieiday at the hoiae ol H. Miller.

Quite a number of the young of Fame spent Tueaday evening' at home of Mr. and Mrs. Q. Jacobs. Clarence Miller and ot Peoria vlelted their parents.

Mr. and i(rs. H. Millar Mon- Mrs. W.

J. Snyder continues to Improve. She now able to sit up each, day. SAYS JAPANESE MINISTRY FETTERED enforcement ot the universal suffrage system, Initiation of popular diplomacy, more penetrative regulation o.f prices, and the earJly replacement ot the present ministry which has been established in disregard to the popular opinion and the cost of constitutional principle! were the-resolutions passed by the general meeting ot the Kcnselkal. CutlcuraHeate Rashes with plenty of Cnttam step aad water to and pnrifr- Dry and apply CoiteoM Oiat.

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