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StERLINQ OCT: 11,1930 of Whiteside County and Other Nearby Comtnunities ETWHG BSMY Miss Jennie Marie Anderson Weds Howard Irion Rev. A. L. Smith of BetJiesda Lutheran church of Morrison with the slnple ring service for the marriage of Miss Jennie MrsrSp Andorra of Union Grove and Howard Raymond Irion of Morrison, which nn event of Thursday even me. Or: 9 nt thf parsonage.

Thcv v.trnrlrd hy Mr. and of Prophrts- tovn; the h'trr brine formerly Anr.n Morrison. Follcvwir.c, HIP crrrrhony. the bridal party drove to the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Hcr.ry. NfUon of Rock Falls. served The bride is the tiruiRhtrr of Mrs. August Anderson of Union Grove and the proom the son of Mr. and Mrs.

Jacob Irion of Morrison. The youne people will make their home in this vicinity vhcre they have many frirnds to -wish them happiness. A. F. Murphy of Gcnesro.

visited his week in the home of his son, 3eorge W. Murphy and family, of Lyndon, Dr. and, Mrs. J. Mur- of Geneseo and and Mrs.

G. B. Hopkins, of were also among the persons who came as unexpected visitors to the Murphy home. Dr. J.

H. Murphy. ind Mrs. Hopkins are brother and Ister. The eldrr Mr.

Murphy is a most remarkable man. He will be 96 old in December, but is unusually active for one of his years. wle and hearty and mentally tronR. His eyesight is somewhat mpnired but he is able to care for iir, home in which he lives alone nd tioer; his own hrough the summer. He passes the winter with another daughter, Mrs.

H. T. Cunningham, living in the southern part of Illinois. Fronv Lyndon Mr. Murphy went to FYeeport where he will spend some -ime in the home of his daughter, Mrs, Hopkins, before going south for the winter.

DARTS IN FRONT Both Wheels Pass Over Body of Little Girl Edith, thr two year old dauphtrr of Mr. and Mrs. Alphonsc Hvalcren. residing south of Prophetstown. rscapcd serious injury Friday hen she wns run over by the family car.

Mr. and Mrs. Hvnlgren and little daughter were driving to town, and stopped at the home of Mrs. Alma Erickson. just at.

the edge of town, Mrs. Hvalpren and the little pirl u-cm Roini; tn r.top while Mr. Hvalpren went on into town. they got out of Ihe car the little ml. unseen by the father, ran of car as he started up, and-both parsed over the child.

She was taken to a local clan for attention, and was foifrid to have escaped almost entirely unhurt. Mr. Hvalgren was entirely blameless for the accident, as he was unaware of the little girl, dart- Jng in front of The car. EUREKA S. S.

CLASS ELECTS OFFICERS Twpnty-fivc members and visitors attended Uic meeting of the Eureka crass of Morrison Methodist "Sunday "school "which was held Fri-, day afternoon at the home of Mrs. O. A. Wilson of West South street, with Mrs. S.

F. Machacl as assist- ine hostess During the business session, officers for the ensuing year were e'prtcd-as-followp: president, Mrs. Will Moult on: vice president. Mrs. M.

secretary, J2qra Bill 1 treasurer. Mrs. El- Jam-Tin; teacher, Mrs. -titta Lent. A short program and delightful social season, during which the hostesses dispensed delicious refreshments, made the occasion a most enjoyable onr.

Donald Hensler Heads Morrison Sophomores Officers elected by the sophomore class of the Morrison high school at a meetmtr Thursday are as follows: president. Donald Hensler; vice president, Janet Smaltz; secretary. Marvin'Mason: treasurer, Mary WymSn. Orcanir.ation of all classes have been effected except the freshmen, who will not elect until the end of thr first quarter. Guests At Dinner On Third- Anniversay Mr.

and C. F. Help of Morrison were entertained as dinner Wednesday- ai ihp horn? of Mr. Delp's mother and sister. Mrs.

Sarah Smith and Misi Hazel Smith oljsprvaiict- ihc anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Delp. Mrs. Delp's parents.

Mr. and Mrs. James also of the fam- "Hostess Missionary Society The Missionary' society of the Congregational church met Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. FitzJerrell in Prophetstown. The program was conducted by Mrs Emogene Emery.

Refreshments were served at the close of the meeting and the hwtoss was assisted by Mrs. were 21 present, Leave For South Mr. and Mrs. B. J.

Loomi.s of Port Aransas. Texas, who have bern visiting for a few weeks at the home of his sister. Mrs. E. Cleavclund left Friday for LexinEion, Kentuc- aJlliiiit at the ol their daughter, Mrs.

Carl Patterson. They will meet Mr. and Mrs. George of Prophetstown, Ky. and trie two families go to Sara sot a.

Florida to spend the winter. Study Library System A. J. Renkcs of ihe high school faculty accompanied ihe members of the Freshman English classes of the Morrison high school to the Odell Friday morning where they received instruction from the librarian, Miss Anna Corcoran as to the use of the catalogue, the location of the'various classes ol books, and other data which wil aid them In research work in connection with their studies. New Arrival "Mrs, Lloyd Knos of Morrison "ceived hews- the birth of a Tuesfisy.

TJctober. 7, to her ateter bnd husband. Mr. and Mrs. A.

W. OeisMr Woodstock, former Morrison A. F. MURPHY IS HEARTY AT Visits His Son At Lyndon Going Soath president of AugusUns college and theological seminary at Rock Island. A very practical outcorrfe which will mean much to the life of the local church from the talk and conference which followed was the organization of a men's society to be iown as the Bethesda Lutheran Brotherhood.

Officers were elected as follow: president. Olaf A. vice president, John Nygaard; secretary; frod Johnson. Choose Trustees At Center Chapel Meeting A community meeting was held ast Wednesday evenmsj at the Fairiield Center Chanel for the purpose of electing three trustees. The ollowlng were chosen: Clinton A.

Brooks, Edward C. Bcrge and Will F. Steers. Sincenhe burning of the town hall thlr, summer, the township has been out of a convenient meeting place for its community 5atherlngs. Supervisor Thos.

A. Drayton has sent out qucstionairr-s- to get an of the people is to whether they want to build a hall or acquire the Center chapel 6 hold meetings in, if it is decided to acquire the chapel, the trustees will take care of the matter. Missionary Society Studies More Of India Red Oak Missionary society entertained the missionary societies of the Walnut Christian church and the Rev. Stroebel home Tuesday afternoon. Oct.

9. Mrs. Vera Glafka was assistant hostess. There were 60 ladies present. Mrs.

George Ouithor of Rod Oak was leader of the society. Special numbers were given by each society present. Mrs. Mary Frederick, represcnt- ng the -Christian church -society; rendered a delightful solo, "The Lille White Church." An unusually clever reading was given by Mrs. Manny of the Walnut Methodist church, served.

Dainty refreshments were Miss Ella Mae Wilkins Guest Of Honor At Party One of a number of functions honoring Miss Ella Mae Wilkins of Morrison, who is to be a bride of the coming week, was given Friday eve- nine by the Misses Ruth and Esther rlenkes of 014 Gcnesec avenue. Twenty guests were entertained, the wautiful autumn evening furnish- inu an ideal setting for the event. Bunco was the diversion, prizes be- awarded for success, and the nonorrp was presented with a lovely Klfi. expressive of the love and good wishes of the group. Shawver Printing Co.

Print County Ballots The contract for printing the county ballots for the general election of early November was on Friday awarded-to the Shawvrr Print- K-Compa heir bid being the lowest of three. The bnl- lous year are lour In number, candidates ballot, conservation proposition, county T. B. sanitarium ballot -rontarnfng fercnt issues. -Entertain; Employees The employees of the Morrison and Fulton Goodenough Dairy plants were recent guests at a social evening planned t- ihe George Goodenough home on Lincoln Way West.

Cards furnished inversion. George 'Curtis arid Mrs Henry Stuart winning first honors and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hall second. Sixteen were present to enjoy the social evening at the close of whicji a repast was served.

Advancement Club Meets Mrs. Orley Keller entertained the Social Advancement society Friday a'tor noon at her home There-were nine- present and the afternoon was spent socially. Refreshments were served. The next hostess will be Mrs. Raymond Sputh.

Entertain Sales Force The retiring new proprietors of the MomsonJJry store.omiar.en and H. V. Pittenger, were hosts to the members of the sales force Thursday evening at the Country club. A three course dinner was at 6:30 and a delightful evening spent. Return From Hospital Mrs.

Abel Bush, who has been under observation and treatment a the Sterling public hospital, and Mary Watson, who has been recuperating from an appendix operation, have returned to their homes In Morrison and vicinity. To Deliver Oration Ivan Peach of Walnut went to St. Louis Friday morning.to attend the National Dairy show. On Saturday night Ivan will deliver his oration on "Future ol America." Marriage License A marriage was issued HEAR FINE TALK ON CHURCH PROBLEMS A splendid audience of church men assembled- Thursday evening ai the Bethesda Lutheran church in Morrison and were privileged to hear address on church problems and other topics of present day interest which challenged their clavTatten- tlon from start speaker, was Dr. to O.

finish. The A. Andreen. ENTERTAINS SCHOOL MATES ON BIRTHDAY Leroy, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Hayden, of Lincolnway west, was host to a "group of twelve schoolmates Friday afternoon. The party honored his thirteenth birthday. The boys gathered-at the Hayden home following school and enjoyed several hours in out-door games. Later Mrs. Hayden served a tempting lunch of sandwiches, olives, cake and fruit in the dining room, many nice and useful gifts from friends in memory of the day.

REV. W. E. ROYSTON RETURNS TO P'TOWN Rev. W.

E. Royston, who has been attending the Methodist conference at Wiimette. returned to Prophetstown Thursday night. Rev. Royston was returned as pastor of the local Methodist church.

He. spent the past, three days at New Lennox on business. Hooppole Societies Hold October Meetings The Women's Missionary society of the Calvary church held its October meeting Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Albert Vander- nioori. There were 25 in had charge of the meeting.

The Women's Missionary society of the Zion Evangelical church of Hooppole met at the home of Mrs. H. J. Stclling Thursday afternoon for the October meeting. The meet- by Mrs.

Caroline Urban and Mrs. George Urban: Twenty-five members responded to roll call. P'town School Club Enjoys Wiener Roast Guidance club. In which all members of the freshmen class of the "-propKetstown high school are members, meets the last period on Friday of each week. Friday afternoon the club members hiked to the home of Bernlece Gentz, south of town, where they enjoyed a wiener roast and played games.

They were accompanied by Superintendent C. B. Mummart, who has charge of the club and by Miss Murle Block and W. M. Layman, the class, ad visors.

Discussed Plans For Year At Church Supper There were about 55 present at the annual fellowship supper Thursday evening at the Prophetstown Congregational church. Rev. I. C. Campbell talked on the plans of the church work for the coming year antl nskprt fnr po-nppraLion of the members.

Plans were made for the every member canvass which will be held next Sunday. Hill Community club Thursday afternoon, Oct. 9, with Mrs. Grace Minier and Mrs. Ber- nlcc Gramcr, assistant hostesses.

T-hirty-ow-anjswered to roll call-by giving Hallowe'en pranks. Mrs; Pete Johnson. Mrs. Emma Lackman, Miss Orpha Gallentlne, Mrsr-Geo, Stephens and Mrs. Herbert Chrls- tlanson were guests.

After a short business meeting the remainder of the afternoon was spent in playlnc games. Several Pal- lyanna gifts were given. A very dainty lunch was served. Bridge Party Mr. and Mrs.

Homer Winger en- tcrtHmedrthe. Young-Married Couples' Bridge club Thursday evening Oct. 9. After a very pleasant eve- Ing at bridge high ladles' prize was won by Mrs. Jack McCarthy and high men's prize by Allen Consolation prizes were won by Mr and Mrs.

Joy Frederick. A dainty lunch was served. Entertains 500 Club Mrs. Charles Fadden was hostess to her "500" club Friday afternoon at her home in Prophetstown. There were three tables of players.

Mrs C. R. Wildmnn won high score and Mrs. B. S.

Burdsall won second high. Lunch was served after the games. The next hostess will be Mrs. William Burdsall. Entertains Society Mrs.

Elmer Allen of the Bend entertained the missionary society at her home Tbusday afternoon. After the sewing work and business meeting an hour of sociability was enjoyed. Dainty refreshments were served Build Summer Homes Out-of-town buyers have purchased two lots Just east bf the Nel- -Bnd Krohn properties i and arc planning to build two new summer homes. Work has been Oct. 9 to Charles Emery and Irene started on the foundation of one Gibson, both of.

Prophetstown. of the buildings. 100 ENROLL IN MISSION SCHOOL Fine Start At Preubyterian Cfiwrch Oct. 9 A very auspicious start was made tor the School of Missions of the Morrison Presbyterian church which held Its first session Thursday evening. The study period was preceded by a picnic supper In the nodal room.

One hundred were present for the opening night and much in- Interest was manifested In organization of the nine classes and distribution of text books. Enrollment in the various classes was as follows: beginners IB, primary 14, Juniors 13. seniors 11. adults 44. Following the 45.minute study period the groups reascmbled in -the chapel where the various clases was announced.

evening of October 23 will be an address by Dr. E. D. Lucas, principal of Forman Christian college at Lahore. India.

He will address a mass meet- Ing in the auditorium of the church. WILL HANS OP ARGO INJURED AT GRAVEL PIT BY A OAVE-IN Hfins, near Xrgo, was injured about head, face and body Thursday while working in gravel on route 78. The bank under- rinrd nnd caved In. Mr. Hans tried crt out of the way, but the man in front of him got In his way.

The ERMA DENNIS GIVEN FAREWELL SURPRISE Erma Dennis of Erie who will leave soon with: her parents. Mrr and Mrs. Robert Dennis, to spend the "winter In Grecnevllle. South Carolina, was given a surprise farewell party hy a number of ihe wventh and eighth grades at the home of Majowne Earl Thursday after school. Games and testa were enjoyed.

Emma Jane Pfundsteln was declared to be the best stunt performer and Maribel Stoudt won the honors for telling the best story. Lunch was served at the close of the games. Pink and white were used in the decorations. Those present were: Erma" Dennis, Dolores Shortrldge, Rhae Pickens, Olive May Eddy. Beverly Miller.

Vera Cox, Esther Crandall, Emina Jane Pfundstcin, Neva Roos, Maribel Stoudt, Marjorie Faas, Myrtle Backer. Edna Huizenga and Mayowne Earl. REV. DILLON WESLEY RETURNS TO LYNDON Rev. Dillon Wesley Throckmorton was returned by conference to the church gave him a unanimous call, for another and Mrs.

Throckmorton have been well liked by the people of the congregations at Lyndon and.Leon and by the people of both communities In general. While Mr. Throckmorton was attending tho of Methodist cTiurches at Wiimette. he was one of three representatives of the Garrett Biblical institute to attend the National Rural Life conference at Madison. Wisconsin.

He was also jnade member of the "Finding 1 committee of five. MRS. CHARLES O'NEIL AT SURPRISE Mrs Charles O'Neil was given a birthday surprise 'party Wednesday evening at her home near Erie by a number of friends. The hours were spent In playing progressive pitch and the honors were won by Mrs. Ed Kinnamon and Charles O'Neil.

Refreshments brought by the self- invited guests were served at a late hour. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs, Ed Kinnamon, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Meyer.

Mr. and Mrs. Reid Lain. Mr. and Mrs.

Tebe Frohling, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Brightman, Mr. and Mrs. Charles O'Neil.

Hillsdale Ladies Aid To Give $75 To Church Mrs. Charles Tanne entertained ThcTMe'rFuxlisl Ladies! Aid society in her home at Hillsdale Thursday afternoon wltrf 15 members and five visitors -present. The meeting was In charge of the president. Mrs. Jess TJiTirnT" During the was voted to pay the on trip usual the aid society would windows in the garage at the parsonage and make some needed repairs to the parsonage.

The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Eric Llndgren. Luhcheon wn.s scryrfL Garden Club Plans Program For Monday The Milledgeville Garden club will meet October 13 at 2:30 p. m. with Mrs.

H. E. Erickson and Mrs D. Rolloway as hostesses. Roll call, My Favorite Tree and Why: crouj of songs.

Vivian Fike; review loresl tress of Illinois. Mrs. W. L. Tutor.

batigh; round fabler nut-trees. Mrsr 1 E. Overholser; flowering trrrs Mrs E. Hanna; shade trees, Mrs. Frederick; fruit trees.

Mrs. B. Runnels; street trees, Mrs, H. C. Knox; reading, Garden Clint ic.

Ground Moles Play Havoe Toiyndon Lawns More ground moles than usual are making Lyndon lawns and gardens quite unsightly. The little animals, in some instances, have burrowed under choice shrubbery and roots, destroying them completely. Their worst mischief seems to be most Traps to catch the miscreants have been set in numerous places but with poor results. Celebrate Birthday Mrs. Richard Schultz of Emerson was hostess to her friends-and neighbors Thursday afternoon.

The affair celebrated her birthday. Twenty guests were present. A pleasant was passed la visiting and delightful refreshments of sandwiches, cake and coffee were enjoyed. "Attends Funeral Jess Harma of Hillsdalc left Tuesday to attend the funeral of a relative at Indianapolis. lilt Mr Ham, and threw him 'o HIP engine, running the gravel lender, and covered him partially.

Hr wns brought to the office of Dr. A A Calkins of Chadwick who his wounds. He was later 10 the hospital at Freeport for tetanus serum. accident happened while Mr. ns was helping others in York uwnrhlp to gravel roads in the ilnrmtrrr: 1 Thursday, the work being --the-head- fact bruised, leg bruised, and probably one rib cracked.

MISSIONARY SOCIETY OF NEWTON CHURCH MEETS THURSDAY Woman's Missionary society nf tho Newton Presbyterian church meet, Thursday afternoon at the "Mrs. Everett with 11 members and five visitors present. Mrs Glenn Thomas presented the which was the second chapter of the study book; '-India Looks to hrr Future." The Query Corner was ronducted by Mrs. John Blean. The president.

Mrs. Glenn. Thpmfis pave a report of a recent meeting at Morrison for the executive committee and presidents, which she had attended. Mrs. Merle Lewis, who accompanied her, reported on a debate on the Syllabus.

Refreshments were served by the hostess. Ladies' Aid Of P'town Clears $87 On Supper The Prophetstown Lutheran society cleared about chicken supper served Thursday evening at the church. They served about 170 people. Committees Meet The ways and means committee of the Willing Workers, Friendly classes of tRe Erie Methodist church met Thursday afternoon wards their money making activities for. the year.

In order not to conflict with each other, months for these activities were chosen by each For the first quarter, the months were chosen as follows: October Willing November, Friendly Circle; December, Gleaners, Give Bunco Party Mr. and Mrs. Dwlght Spealman of near Chadwick entertained friends Thursday evening. Three tables of bunco were played, after which the hostess served refresh- Mrs. Xee Mr.

and Mrs. Reu ben Tomman, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hartman, Mr. and Mrs.

Art Schindler and Mr. and Mrs. J. Martin. Entertain At Dinner Mr.

and Mrs. Louis A. Frank of Chadwick entertained at dinner Thursday evening Mr. and Mrs, Gottlieb Stadel and son Stanley, Mr. and Mrs.

Ben Stadel and daughter Mildred and the John Standel family of DeWltt, Iowa. CHURCH SERVICES TAMPICO BAPTIST Services for Sunday, Oct. 12: Sunday school 9:45 a. morning worship 11 a. B.

Y. P. U. 6:30 evening service 7:30 p. m.

Rev R. E. Clearwater of Manhattan, 111. both morning and evening. TAMPICO M.

fo Sunday: 9:45 a. Sunday school a rally day service with Community Briefs TAMP1CO Born to Mr, and Mrs. Myron Howand, a daughter, Margaret Spaulding, -Friday, Oct 10. Mrs. Barry 'Mrs.

Woodworth of Prophetstown and VIr. and Mrs. Fred E. Howland were Friday guests of Mrs. Raymond Stevens and Rmily.

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Marshall, who have recently returned to Stering from New York, visited over Sunday, night at the R. E. McKenzie home and called on other friends.

Mrs. Mac Loudcnburg and son -wayuu mutuu'd hum fium Dubuquc, schooL They will visit at home over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. F.

E. Howland. Mr. and Mrs. C.

D. Love and Mrs. Irene Emmons enjoyed a motor trip ort Thursday to Savanna. They went by the way of Fulton and through the water melon country and visited the picturesque state parietal Savanna. They returned through Mt.

CarrouV-Chadwick and Mll- ledgeville, stopping in Sterling lor supper. They report a delightful trip with beautiful scenery all the Ralph Nelson from Florida, who is visiting his parents at Onelda and his brother, Harold Nelson of Galesburg, visited the fore part of this week at the home of their uncle, R. F. Nelson and family. Miss Doris Nelson, R.

N. of Clinton, visited here the same day. Mr. and Mrs.H. M.

Stacy returned to their home in LaMoille Friday following a visit since Sunday at the home of their daughter, Mrs. R. p. Woods. Alfred Smith and daughter, Mrs Ina Jielller, and Smith motored to Sterling Friday afternoon, where Mr.

Smith, who is suffering with sciatic rheumatism, received treatment. Mr. and Mrs. R. L.

Glassburn JeftrFrtday Oeiwem71a: on a business and pleasure trip The Tamplco W.R.C. met Friday afternoon with a good attendance The inspector will be present at the Nov. 14 meeting. A picnic dinner will be served at that time. Charles McGonlgle arrived home Friday morning from Minnesota where- he- had 'been on a "motor trip for a week and a half.

He visited with his brother, McOon- Igle, wife and granddaughter of Princeton. They visited the brother's son at Wlnthrop and transacted business at Tintah. zie, L. W. Denison.

B. D. Greenman and H. B. Cleveland enjoyed the scenic drive to Galena Friday.

They also visited Grant's home at Galena Mrs. Effio qlL Rutland has moved her household goods here to the home of her nephew. Don Winans and will make this her home She left the fore part of the week ior-Marghan, to u- farming interests. The Misses Lucille Rick and Mildred Weaver are taking advantage of the night clauses for business training at Sterling, of which about a destiryoung folks are students. Miss Florence a teach- in the Maywood schools, is spend- ng the weekend at the home of her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Richards, of West Main street. Mrs. LYNDON Oliver Olson. Mrs.

Mollie Shepara, and Miss Vera. Shepard were dinner guests Thursday of Mrs. Alice Maberry Thursday, a- dinner guest of Mrs. M. I.

JWebb.Thursday. Miss KitUe Morris was a Prophetstown visitor Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Barrlnger of Compton, motored to Lyndon Thursday and called on friends.

Mrs. A. Pnrmenter was a Sterling visitor Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs.

R. E. Settles will Trjove next week to the George Flsk farm west Lyndori. The place was known as the Brooks farm for many years. Mr.

and Mrs. John Conyne and Mrs. Conyne's father, Mr. Turney, of Arlington, Iowa, visited--Thursday at home of Mr, Conyne's sister, Mrs, Sharp wha lives-in the old home They are son and daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Conyne, pioneer settlers of Lyndon. The other son. Steward, lives at Rock Falls. Mrs. Lyman Turney entertained the" apron committee at her home Thursday afternoon.

The ladles en- Joyed the time socially while planning work. Mrs. G. C. Morris entertained the fancy work committee at her home Wednesday afternoon and work-was planned.

A number of Lyndon people attended the homecoming the Richmond school Saturday. Mrs. Mattle Parmenter. Miss' Kittle Holt and Mrs. Lehora Bell are among the Lyndon teachers, having taught the school years ago.

ERIE Mr. and Mrs. Robert Graham and daughter Effie left Friday evening tives in Maquoketa, la. and Round Grove were entertained at dinner Thursday evening in the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Clarence Kellogg. Vivian Hein of Thursday -with her grandparents, Mr. and GusJHeln. Miss Elizabeth'Carruthers of Canton. 111., was a visitor in the home of Mrs.

Mary Slaymaker Friday Mrs. Sadie Wild and Miss Lydla Salehammer of Albany visited in the home of their brother, John hammer, Friday. Mr. and Mrs. John Kirkland left Thursday morning for Waverly, 111.

They to visit relatives. Visit 1" Mr. and Mrs. Mack H. Parent, Mr.

and William Parent, Dr H. M. McKenzie, Mrs. Mary Hewlett and Mrs. Mary Backlund, were among the many from Tamplco who attended the reopening of the Sterling theater Thursday.

The talking picture, "Follow Through," was most interesting to Mrs. Backlund as her niece. Zelma O'Neil. played next to the lead. Harry Hurd has purchased the Murphy in the part of town and will move there in about a month.

Mrs. Anna West, daughter Mrs. J. Cantlin, and granddaughter, Mar- jorle Ann came down from Rock Falls Friday. The picture of Michael Cooney, a policeman in Chicago, appeared in the picture section of Friday's Chicago Tribune.

Tamplco and Triends of Mr." Coohey much interested as he grew to manhood here. Mrs. Arthur Aldrich and Mrs. J. M.

Conroy of Tamplco entertained special program. We should have. 200 at this service; 11 a. morn- tcrnoon at the Aldrich home. Mrs 1 won thfe report of the conference.

Palm, pastor. evening service; Prize and Miss Beryl Davis the con- Frank T. solatlon. Dainty refreshments were served by the hostesses. rr.JL¥NDON-METHODI8T~6HUReH- Rev, ton.

at 10 a. m. Sunday, when there will be promotions and class exercises. Teachers of the classes will present diplomas. Morning worship at 11 a.

m. Evening worship at Leon at 7.30. PROPHETSTOWN METHODIST school at 9:45 a. morning worship at 11. At this hour the pastor will preach a sermon on the high points of the conference.

Evening service at 7:30 board will be held following the services. Rev. W. E. Royston, pastor.

UNITED BRETHREN CHURCH. school at 10 a. morning worship 11 a. subject, "Sinner or Savior," text, "And as Jesus passed by He saw a. nuin which was Blind from his birth," John 9:1.

Christian Endeavor and evening service combined at 6:45, topic for C. "Marks of a Good Citizen." James leader, Inez Warneld. MILLEDGEVILLE METHODIST M. E. churches of and euchorn will unite with the church here Sunday for Rally day.

A basket dinner will be served at noon. The. folio wing be given in the morning: Song, prayer, vocal duet, Dorothea Weatherwax and Vlletta Cheeseman; lesson of the day in charge of Dwight Overholser; duet by Helen and Lawrence anthem by the choir; a sermonette by thq pastor, and vocal duet. Miss Marian Ifrook and Miss Gewee. At 2:30 p.m.

another program will be given; by, Boneits, Yocum; talk by Miss Pearl McClure solOr Dwight erbotaer; talk by Rev. McNamera; saxaphone solo, Frank Thorpe, letters from.absent ones will be read Ruby Suuderland; benediction. MORRISON at the home 'of her sister. Mrs. James Turnbaugh of Morrison.

Mrs. Daisy Steward and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Steward of Rockford are weekend guests at the home of Mrs. Steward's brother, E.

F. Dawson. Mrs. Glenn Craddock returned on Friday evening from a visit to Joliet and Rockford in the interests of her work as conference secretary of the-WomanV Foreign Missionary society. She also vlslted-her mother at Genoa, who has been ill for some time and whose condition does not improve.

Joe DeVrles enjoyed vacation on Friday and Saturday from his duties in the First National, bank, and went to Ames. for the weekend. ami Austin family drove to Chicago Friday for a weekend visit with Mrs. Austin's sister. Mrs.

R. S. Hall. Mrs. Lena Hankey has severed her connection with the waffle shop cafe on North Base street and is employed as cook at the Whiteside cafe.

Mrs. Fred Popkin is note employed in her place. Mrs. Guldo Gemignanl and her daughter, Gloria, will return Sunday from Chicago, where she has spent the week with relatives. Mr.

and Mrs. Lawrence Geneschi and son will accompany her home for a short visit. Mrs. J. H.

Dykema of Fulton, who has recently been discharged from the West Suburban hospital at Oak Park, visited while convalescing at the home of her mother. Mrs. Oste- ma of Morrison, returning to Fulton Friday. Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Goodwin children of guests this week at the of Mrs. Goodwin's mother and sister, Mrs. Alice Jarboe. and Mrs. Ralph JKaler.

turn. Mrs. Earle Daniels accompanied her small nephew, Harry Gibler, to Chicago Friday, where he Joined his mother, Mrs. Mabel Gibler, Mrs Gibler and son left Saturday for a year's stay in New York City. Mrs.

Anna Good and son Rollo of Des Moines. were callers- at the home of Mrs. Mary Slaymaker and other Erie friends Thursday Mrs. Good, who is a former Erie resident, is spending a few days with the Misses Agnes and Martha Blean in Newton. Her son left Friday for a weekend visit in Chicago and upon his return his mother will accompany him home.

Mrs. Anna Pfundstein and Mrs Annie Arnett returned Friday afternoon from Chicago where they had been attending the grand chapter of Eastern Star as delegates Mr. and Mrs. Erntsi BoBOMa iuout" son of Round Grove, Ed Htauoen of Morrison, and Mrs. Otto Mamman of Wabasso, Mian, visited Mr.

Carpenter day afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Otis Weimar and Henry Weber visited their sis- tar in law, Mrs. Herman who is seriously ill in a hospital, Thursday.

MILLEDGEVILLE Mrs. Asa Krcider accompanied her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Fox of Shannon, and brother, Orville Fox of Lanark, to Dallas Center, Friday to attend the funeral of Mrs. John Royer on Saturday.

They expect to return home Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Deets and two sons and Mrs. Clara Hileman, Mayme-and Florence Burton, went ttr Shannon Thursday evening To aunt.

Mfa. Mary The ladles brought a lunch and reminded her of her 77th birthday. Ruby Bott and George Blackburn are numbered among the sick. Mr. and Mrs.

Jasper Parker and daughter, Mrs. Fred Keller Miss Nan Wllgong of Sterling spent Friday herewith friends. Mr. and Mrs. James MUes of Elburn and Mrs.

Martha Osborne of Rochelle arrived Thursday evening to visit at the WiHlanr Eweis home. Mr. ana Mrs. Miles went to Amboy Friday and Mrs. Osborne remained for a longer stay.

Lois of Shannon spent tbe end here at the Asa home. Rev. and Mrs. B. C.

Holloway went to Oregon Friday where he officiated at the funeral of Homer Bachman, who was accidentally Wednesday. Mrs. Richard Schreiner and two daughters and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ycakel spent Thursday In Sterling at the Jasper Parker home.

CHADWICK Mr. and Mrs. Howard StrlcUer were Mt. Carroll business callers here Thursday afternoon. Mrs.

Anna Weber and Mrs, Karl Weber went to Milledgeville Friday after Etui Weber, "who-hss been" aT MilledgevlUe hospital since his accident Wednesday afternoon. The Philathea class held its class meeting Friday afternoon at the country home of Mrs. William Rahn. Mrs. Wallace Ware and Betty of near Fulton spent Friday with Mr.

Mrs. Lelo Onagey and Mrs. Jas. Waters, spent Friday afternoon at Mt. Carroll.

Mrs. Henry Holy underwent a major operation at a Freeport hospital Friday morning at 8:30. Holy, and Mr, port Friday morning to be present for the operation. Lyle and Alvena Holy are staying with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.

Sam Perky. John O. Kerch and J. man were business callers at Carroll Friday afternoon. Mr.

and Mrs. W. E. Bailey spent Wednesday-aLCllnton, la. A.

A. Lucille motored to Chicago Thursday afternoon. from the Erle-enapterr- GALTANDCOMO L. C. King shelled corn Thursday.

Mrs. John Wolber and Mrs. Clarence Maxwell of Emerson Thursday in Rock Falls. A few of the farmers In Emerson vicinity have started corn picking. Mrs.

L. B. KauSman accompanied her daughter, Mrs. Florence Smith, to her home in where she will spend the winter months. Miss Lois McKinney of Evanston arrived Friday afternoon to spend the weekend with Miss Jean Hopkins.

Clarence Allen fllled his silo on Wednesday. The silo work on the Como run has been finished with one exception. The New McCormicioDeering FARMALL Two-Row Picker HE n.ew McCormick- forcing them against snapplnf Dcering Two-Row rolla, the are Corn Picker is built especially snapped, elevated (0 the for the FARMALL Tractor ing rolls, and then delivered to and operated through the the wagon which is hitched power take-off. It picks and husks 16 to 18 acres a day. This modern corn i picker is easily controlled from the tractor -seat.

It will enter a field on any two rows and pick them clean without disturbing adjacent rows. The gatherers raise the directly to the center of the tractor Trash Ja eliminated by a hew exclusive on Deering Corn Pickers. See us 'now about the FARMALL We can give you inferma rion on the FARMALL down and leaning stalks, Row Picker said the chains carry the stalks back, Row Tank Picker. 110 Second Ave..

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Years Available:
1887-1951