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THE REVIEW, Saturday Evening, February IMt. A I rtlBUIHCD CVBRT DAY. KnltTMl Dwatur. 111.. pwtoKUw mittnr.

Tho Review Publishing Co. DMCATUR. H.I.IN011. to Dalldiac. aoraw of Mil Worth lrwt.

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Captain William T. Brown died as a of a of apoplexy. Ho had wtlwd from buflnwu two weeks before tuid 71 years old. Fred BonlWeld. principal player on Oho hlg-h school football tvam.

left for to make hit home. i-- Gram Pent wed 1 ant U. O. Xtewttm a Washington birthday costume party ait the home of Mr. and MTI.

Joseph Dfnrmon on Weet Mao on It WM The L. D. ow arrived and paid the thwlr January p. a. BLAIR 'SPEAKS AT THE UNIVERSITY at Public Im T.

O. Blair, vtaltw was at he unlver- FrKkiy mornln'it. und addressed the uttttont badly In chsj'el for bout forty talk. Blair itook with the yxnuig of Wome-n'i hall Friday noon. Sr.

A. R. Taylor nm received an in- to tKKtrcM the of the high school on com- Tun ooml cs.ni got off tha track on switch Thursday. They on Fridjiy. Thn Finance association bniB'qiMit will not hold this year.

IntMnad nwmbrrs are pwtr to bo held tho sprang. Shower for Bride Groom. tRivinv Special Service.) diMTiT. Feb. Blanche TVrlght Mnd were married in Decat Thurnday evening br nov.

Mr. Spayd. Thn oerommiy witnwwci by a few relative nnd frinnds. In tin evening thfy wfre given a ri-cvptlon In Ihc way of a dining ithowpr ny Mr. and Mrn.

A. D. Chnp- rniin. wcw iwved. Mlw Bynn- tlie frappe howl.

Quite a niimhnr of Imndaomp -wrtKwi received. Tlinun priiM'nt VCTO: Mr. and Mrs. J--tinln(ni. "Mr.

and Mrs. Hill, Mr. and Mm Flotysy, Mr. and Kemp. Mr.

and Mm. Guy Heckol, Mr. Mm. Edmund Roby, Mr. and Mrs.

Will tiiTk. Mr. and Mm. Lester Carmean. Mr.

and Boy Tohlll, Mr. Mm. A. B. Chapman And Mr.

and frir! Tnhlll. flraoe White. MTV. W1U Btackhoium; Hers Hawthorn'. Malxtl White.

Agnff 'laiclllo McDonald. Edna McDonald, Irln rii'll. Bahney. Fl-tiidla Wallace, lutvln, Roxle Fktrry. Colter.

Fleeta rtnd Mlwi llurgc. BaMzeli Surge Ornnt Hnmrr 'Iihill. Crispin, Wallace', John Bell. R. B.

JonnlnRS. Venion John Liavla. 3toy Jennings, Olllo Ftnckhoiim. Hugh Joneii, Ora Hopkins, Mr. AdklnK.

rimvral of John Ket. Sftcitil Service.) Mt. 111., Feb. Kent, Krho fi-11 'in the 1c while i from a i mooting a few nevt-r rorovprnd from his I anil passed a at his home on Vino street at 11 a. m.

Wed ncxliiy axed SO years. Thft fxrurred a 1:80 p. m. the M. E.

church Friday, romluctnl by thr pastor, Rev. H. B. Montgomery. Mr.

Kent had since an early day been s. leader In i a i of Mt. Pu- Uskl. RADFORD. Raflford, 111..

Frti. W. M. soclrty lynch Fred Srhracklc'a vale Mondtty and cloorod $14. Winter Is In Decatur m-tfli plhtcr.

W. Hoeing. Preil Schnuckel wr-nt Iowa Timniay to Attend wtle on farm thp of Fob. A FMIrlcn vlslt-ti scvrral days lust n4 the ot h-ir sister, Mrs. Joe Julia.

Rarfford a Oocatur visitor tlw lacit of 1hi- wrt'k. Thf I mo Nnra Fithnutr, Ruth wlfc. Mt'riflrs. Ludwlc and W. Path- iiuer in IV-cat'iir Punday attending 1 PnnilMy revival.

On acfouni of the con-litlon of the roads wnthf-r. On- mull canler did not come on I'ttnt, thr 4 ypar old son of Rov. and Mre. Nirk- In und wife of Oh 1 man. vta- Jted at home ol 1 Frtd Schnachel, tha first of the KOSQUITO.

Feb. bnjl rnRdfi make It almost ImpoMlblo for tho rural carricn to drllv-T Mr anil Mm. Blnwr Kills and Paul, i hnnio after a tew day's In Ut-cntur und Awutnptlon. Tlie cirtrrtalnment and social which was to IIHVP hccn at the Pleasant Valley liouMt Saturday evening, Pobruary K. i Sutun ay 22, Rthel anrl Laura Oshvrn vlmltlns thPlr aunt.

Mrs. K1. Baker in Docatur. Honor Day services i bo he-Id at the IM fwtiint Volley 1'. B.

church Sunday, Feb. at (0 M. in. and at th Morganville Christ i a church In aftcrr.mm. BEARSDALE.

ItrarMlaK 111., Feb. and Mrs. Byrd and tho Ml.wn Irene, Maud and all of Decatur, spent Sunday at JJi-" Center had no fu-hool Wednqeday on of Mormy weather. Kva Kllpfttrick went to Bethany Sftt- unlny m-flTilny BW her aunt, Mary Vance, and daughter, who were very sfcfc with pneumonia. Frank Conkel and family moved into Ed RaUltignr'a house IMt Thursday.

Troutman. Mrs. Cos of Kaimft, Aaa Oullck ut J. B. a few thlfl Mra.

H. Hayn went to Decntur Sanflmy to vlilt with a Inter. Mnt. Oarrld Holnun'. Dunn, IU W.

Wittrre and Till Crown were vlvitors Mm, Frank Tiirmr of IK Mrtotuly Pi at tha home of her CftthtT. Toprt. Mn. John Pferson and daughtpr. Allle, vis- feed Tom Plarfon and wjfo over Sunday; UoMatwn vlilted J.

Bft luadar. Concerning G. Washington Esq. Washington, favorite apple tree-George--All right, pop; in about a It will be a chestnut. "Who was Oeorge Woshdngrton, pop?" "Oeorgo Washington? Lemme see.

OhI yes! There was a naygur worked in de same ge.ng wld me wanat. The son-of-a-gun owes me 20 cents." JAMES WHITE DEAD AT FARMER CITY (Rn-itw Sfttial StrvictJ Farmw Felb. riled at In this otty Friday afternoon o'cock, aged 86 bom In Ohio -his younger days were spent In county, where he the wagon- rale. He oamro to Farmer City in 1864 and followed that until by reaeon of Increasing re be retired. wait married In 1875 anxl was Ute tat her of nine chlldrem.

A son died in inTanoy anfl FreUoMa Kemry In matmri'ty The" survivors are- Hwrbert, RomeHa Pryer OharJes of this city, Qeonge, Mrs. Tempa Gulst of ryvale, anidl Asa of Deoatur. 9 Mrs. White died Nov. 7, last, after B2 years of married life.

Funeral which will be in chargro of the Odd Fellows, will be heJd In the M. B. church SuiwJaiy afternoon at 3:30 anrt burial will be In lrove cemetery. AGBD SICK. Mrs.

R. R. Kn-lgiht, eiged mother of Mrs. G. H.

Mlttan, and step-m of G. W. Herrlck, Is very low iheart trouble at the home ot the formffir, PAGE The funeral of A-unt Mag Page, whose occurred Tuesday even 1 vtis held Thursday aifterwoon In the M. E. church, the'pastor, Rev.

Mr. conducting id Burial was In the city cemetery. Tih-e services were in several respects out of "the usual ordwr. Oongresaitionail of Ja- vorlte hym-ns took Uie place of choir or quartet and the sermon had more JOHNNY'S LJTTL.E JOKE. Johnny--George Washington er great man, fle fader'of Ms country an' all dat, but jest de same ver kin bet yer sweet life I'm glad I wuzn't him.

Tommy--Why not? Johnny--'Cause he's dead! "I did it with my little hatchet." Pape Washington--H'm. Well, it might have been worse. You mighl have got hold of my best razor. of rejoicing- over a salmi, gone to glory than of saidmess. Aunt Mag was naar Bloonvtnig- ton, seventy years eo and came t'O De Wdtt county a grtrl 01 16, making her Inome with a sister, her parenM having dried wih'en he was quite younsr.

OTHER NEWS. Mrs. O. S. Harrlsott, who came from RoBwlalfl ,1 mU, to attend the Reid- Williams wedding, will spend several djw here with relatives.

Fifty or sons of veteran sol- illers have sl'gned She application, for a charter and organise- a Sons of Vet'eran cam-p here. will toa twlid at G. A. R. hall Monday 'evein- litg to maka arrangements in the matter.

GARRETT. Fob, Coll Inn of Decatur, Is spending a few dcvya with hie A. Patrick to Tuscola Friday attend the funeral of Mrs. M. B.

McFadden, wife the Rev. M. B. McFadden. James Weatherly was In Tuscola Friday looking after (tome business matters.

Guy Collins ban bom on the slclt list the lent tew days but is reported better. Grandpa Lrtacihman, who has been oon- his home for three weeks, IB much better. Manuel Archie wae In At-wood Thursday looking after businces matters, Mrs. Andy Gerrett 1a roportcd on tha sick list. Rev.

A. J. will lecture at Mur- doot next Wednesday, being: of the securer! by th Epworth league. Sufo- Ject of the lecture "Is Life Worth TJncle Collins is now to be about, after being; confined to his borne for about three weeks. Dr.

W. A. iColyer was called Co Atwood last Thursday on professional business. Henry Hired was in Decatur last Monday on businws. Dr.

A. Colyer WAS. elected vice president of the Douglas County Medical association at its recent session. Roy Huff, our H. D.

agent, has purchased Will property and will move there ae soon as it Is vacated, Elmer Landis was in Atwood on business last Thursday. AN INTERESTING LETTER FROM ISTHMUS OF PANAMA Abbott's Rheumatic Remedy Doing Splendid Work in the Canal Zone--Is Highly Recommended in Decatur--Note What Mr. Clark Says. of men, women and 6M1- dnen been cured of rheumatism 'and kidney trouble by the val'Ualble new discovery, A'bbott Remedy. Its wonderful cures are actually leaping from mouth to mouth) as is shown by the following latter from Mr.

Chas. E. Wood of Empire, Canal Zone, Isthmus of Panama. Abbott. Bros.

Chicago, 111. Gentlemen: Pleaaei send six bott'es of Abbott Rheumatic Remedy to Leon Sap- usnik, 320 East 120th New York City, as he will bring same to me on his return to the Isthmus. 1 was enougih to borrow: a bottle from a and 1 lit has almost cured me of rheumatism. Please oend immediately by express and oblieTe. Yours truly, CHAg.

E. WOOD. C. 11-24-07 We coorld publish thouaenda upon. thousands of similar letters grateful scattered all over the country but prefer- to.prlnit testimonials from people rtgM here in Decatur, you can see and talk with.

See the point? of 968 N. Church is a pioneer ttuildlng: contractor of Oecatun: He la weai known toere, Ic past seventy yeem of, age, but was cured of lumbago of yaesrs' standing: by Aibbott Hiheumatfc Romediy. a very painful form of rheumatism affecting the muscles In. the back and ofteni mistaken- for kidney trouble. Liunrbago Is characteriztd by back.

acrom the back. Soratimes tihe slig-hteRt movement causes- a piercing pain that makes the sufferer cry out In agony. The trouble is due to depostte of uric acid, in the muscles and tissues. B'httumatism is a blood disease end all the mere to the world can not cure It. "What Mr.

Clark of Dwntar Mr. Clark says: "I ly with lumbago iii my back five years and It tied me up. so at times I couild hardly get out of bed or dress m'yself. The attacks were anidi extremely painful. yano ago a friend told me to take AWbott Rheumatic Remedy.

He has such great confidence th'is excelleinit medicine that he guaranteed to bear tha expense if it -failed to cure me. I gave It a trial and I have not since felt any return of the trouble I am satisfied' that Abbott Rheum-BAIc Remedy has made a permanent cure in my case," Rlheumatlc Remedy is aibso-lutely harmlesa amd Its purity Is guarant-eed under the food and drugs act. Its guarantee number, 441. Is printed on pac-kage. If you are suffering from any uric acid ailment, luch as BheumaMsm, Neuralgia, Gout.

Lumbago, Sciatica, Edema, Systemic Chromic Hcadachft, lame or achdng back, gravel, kidney and bladder troubles, let Abbott Rheumatic iRetawdiy cure you. Mall orders we promptly filled, by the Abbott Bros. 417 Dearborn Chicago 111. Coats only-f 1.00 or all-tott'en for. 15.00.

SubstUutex cani noit cure you so beware of them. Ask your druggist for Abbott Rheumatic Remedy 'and be that you get It, "Did you ever read de story of George Washington, Moppy?" "Naw, but I'll bet dls feller Slx-Pin- gered Sam's got'''im beat a mile," Teacher--What was-the noblest thing Washington did? J'lnimy--Got all Ms kids a holiday by being borned. ARCOLA HOME TALENT PLAY PLEASED (Review Spedat Service.) Arcola, 111., Feb. Spy of Gettysburg" was presented by home talent at the Arcola theater Friday night and will give another performance tonight. The cast consists of twenty-two people and the play is being given under the direction of R.

C. Golliday for the benefit of the building fund of the new Baptist church. Jeff D. Bailey title role. Others who took prominent parts were Captain D.

A. Woodland, Mr, and Mrs. R. F. Beailey, Miss Pearle Mullk.lne, Ray Mclleehan, Raleigh Ehrhart, Miss Frieda Ford, Miss Harriet Hartford, Fred Tavener and AIllo Vessel.

QUITS HAUNTED FARM. W. IA Shivcley, who has been farm- Ing the Jacob Kline place, and has received considerable notoriety 6n account of the general belief that the place li haunted, will 'isavs tterm and advertised a public rale (or Feb. Many mysterious performances took place on the Kline farm during the past few months and tile family wu constantly annoyed bjr some tpooky visitor. Frank Bharp and family, who hare lived In Arcola for a number of yean, will morel to Tuscola next week.

Mr. Sharp, recently sold his 'farm to P. C. Reynolds of. "Crawfordsvllle, 'and Mr.

will move to possession as toon as the Sharp family vacates. Chad Tavener, the star catcher of last year's Arcola team, who signed with Taylorvllle for next year, la in receipt of a good offer to, play with Rockford for next but Taylorvllle refuses to waive Its claim on him. Mr. and Mrs. William Kidd and their three children and also a school teacher who boards with them are all 111 with an attack of the grip.

IOVIKGTOH. Ixvlngon, Feb. tdall visited in Deoatur over Sunday. C. F.

Mowell has sGld his lumber yaid to. E. Beall. The trxniUcr. Includes the bulld- Ingt, real estate and, the stock of lumber and building Mr.

Beall is In the lumber business here with 'his yard located of the Wabash track on East State street, and he will likely move the Howl! building and stock to his present location. Mist Maude Hotvell and Mrs. Hattle Keith are visiting in Decatur and attending the Billy Sunday meetings'. Totem Council, No. 102, Degree of Pocahontas ws Instituted at Lovington Friday eveninjr, Feb.

with thirty-seven charter Mrs. Hubbard has retumed. to her home In MontiwHo alter a few day's visit with Prof, and Mra. B. S.

Jones. Misses Emma. Brown and. Vera visited friends In Decatur over.Sunday. Quite a number of people from here at- the Sherman Potto' trial for insanity, at Sullivan In spite of the stormy weather the attendance at the Methodist revival is good and the people are verv, much The morning cottage prayer meetings continue, likewise the popular store talks in the afternoons.

The meetings are announced Sunday. Policeman William Peppevdlne 'is confined to his home in the north part of town, oil account of a severe cold. At Uw morning service at the Methodist church Sunday morn-Ing, Rev. O. a.

gave W. Munch, local preacher's license which was granted to blm by the second quarterly conference. The creditors of the city drug' store met at Danville Monday and it was decided to the stock by sealed bids to be opened Feb. 28, TOLONOt Tolono, Feb. Mary O'Brten was called to Chicago Thursday.

by the serious of a nephew. Mrs. Walter James visited last week in Champaign with relatives. Miss Mary Moore came home' Friday from the university for a few day's visit. Mrs.

Delia Sackett and daughter, Bdna, came Saturday for a short visit with her brother, S. E. TMllavou and family. Will p'Brttn of the university spent Sunday with his parents, G. M.

O'Brien and wife. The Ladies' Missionary society of the Presbyterian church' met at tlie home of Mrs. D. I. Durtey Thursday afternoon.

Refreshments were served. The Tolono Domestic Science elub wltl give their annual entertainment, consisting of a donation party and an old folks' concert, at the city hall, Saturday night. Mrs. Ouy. Duell Is entertaining a sister from Los Angcks, Cal.

Adam, corge and Thomae Gorman are latest victims of measles. 'Miss Franc Durfey Is very improved from her recenl attack of grip. The Sunday school institute Was at this place Wednesday. Mr. A.

P. Arnold Wheaton, an address on "The Mission of the Sunday School." CASTOR IA For Infant, and Children. Hie Kind You Hate Always Bough. Bears tho Signature of PANA SUITS FILED. (Rtvitw Sffdal Feb.

22--The following suits have been filed In the Pana city, court: William Tipsward the B. ft O. S.W. Railroad company, damages $1,800. No declaration filed.

Sedalla Coal company of Ohio J. Will Smith of Pana, 115,000. Smith Lohr Coal company vs. (he Eagle'Iron WorKs for use of J. P.

Petervon; damages. $10,000. Anna; HuUon has filed suit for divorce from Her husband, George Hutson. OTHER NEWS. The condition of John Spankin, who was so severely injured with an axe, said to be in the hands of John Klimon a few days ago at Tower Hill, remains unchanged.

The attending physid'an gives little hopes for Spankings recovery. Rayhill, aged 83 years, Is seriously 111 at hie home and fears are entertained as to his recovery. T. J. Ijester, a prominent business man of Pana, is seriously ill at his home on South Poplar street.

Adolphus Uscavich was caught under -a heavy fall of coal i at work in the Penwell mine and his right leg was fractured. He also received other Injuries of a serious nature. Fred Alhime was called to Macon, 111., by the -serious illness of his father, Jacob Alhime. Mr. Alhime.

Is a former resident of Pana, and was" In the bakery business here for a number of years. Washington's birthday was duly observed Friday tn the schools by exercises. -i Mrs. F. M.

Brown will entertain the literature department of the Woman's club this afternoon. HARR1STOWN. Harrlstown, JVib. and Mm. William Crow have moved, to the country near their farm southeast of town.

Adam Bear and family are moving to town. Rev. C. M. Fultz and family have g-one to Virginia for a month's visit with rolptlvea.

J. H. Brlstor preached at Newma.i last Sunday. J. Liouls haa returned to work at Will Shuttles' shop.

Week CommenctaME Monday Feb. 17th. The Crentmt n- dy Fea- tnre Act Eitant DIXON BROTHERS Positive Singing and Dancing Novelty Jeutette Adler and Her Four Cun- nlnic MtUe Pickaninnies. The Most Marvelous Duo of Tight Wire Artists ADA IB AND DAHN Most Entertaining of all Ventrllo- qulsts O. H.

MITCHELL, "The Man Who Made tha President Laugh." The Cleverest Parodist in Vaudovlllo CHARLES SAUfrpERS SPECIAL, FEATURE! MONTE CHRISTO BIJOUIJROME Mntlnee Neuralgia Pains Are the result of to abnormal condition of the more prominent nenre branches, caused by congestion, irritation, or disease. If you want to relieve the pain try Dr. Miles Anti-Pain Pills. They often relieve -when everything else fails. They; leave no disagreeable after-effects.

Just a pleasurable sense of relief. Try them. "I have neunUcU hcadlcha right over my eyea, ana I am naMy afraid that my will bunt. I auo neuralgia caln around my taut. 1 have been Dr.

MilM' Anti- Pain PUU recently and tad re- Hove them quickly. I Mldora find It neccwiary to take men than two tablets for complete relief." MRS. KATHBffma BARTON 111? Valley ft, Outturn Mo. "I hava awful spoUii of nenmlctfc and have doctored a great deal without letting much benefit For last two yearn I hava bora takfnv Dr. Anti-Pain and they always relieve me.

I have bean bad with neuralgia that I MtnetlmM Boroetlam thought I would go It IB neoenury to take two of them. but never mora and they are to relieve me." IflUL PERRnBR, 2434 Lynn St. Lincoln, Neb. Your drufjgltt Dr. Anti- Pain Plllt, and we authorlte him to return the pHod of package (only) If It to benefit you.

Miles Medical Elkhtrt, ItuS FRESH FLOWERS EVERYDAY. A.C.Brown's FLOWER SHOP, 147 Merchant St. A Broad Statement This announcement mate without any qualifications. Hem-Bold ti prtp- artlon in tho world that cuarantMS It Dr. Uom-Rotd wilt any ase or Files.

It In form of a tablet. It is only Pile rcmtdy IntarnaliT- It IB ImpOHlble to an QntabUihtd of Pllas with olntmenu. tlons or outward appliances, A guarantee IB issued with of Dr. Hem-RoU, which ooata4ns- a month's Ircatmint. Oo and talk to Armstrong, at Armstrong's Pharmacy, Decatur.

corner William and North Main about U. Price $1.00. Dr. Leon hard Station Buffalo. K.

Y. FRIEND The dollar that is spent is a lost friend--gone forever. The dollar that is saved is a working partner--never sleeps--always adding to your store. easily overcome the man who carries his wealth in his pocket. Usually at the end of the year that man is no better off than at the start.

A dollar deposited with us will open an account in our savings department. We will pay you 3 per cent on your savings as they, accumulate, and while the whole is subject to withdrawal at any time, the temptation to spend it will not be so strong if it is out of your hands and not so easy to get at when you think you want it. PRAIRIE AND MERCHANT STREETS. vid SP.

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