Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 3

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1957 ALTON EVENING TELEGRAPH PAGETHREB Earl Richey Will Again Head Jersey Ag Council JERSEYVILLE; of Mcdora, was re-elected chairman of the Jersey County Agricultural Extension Council Tuesday evening. Herman Senator of Jerseyville R. 1, was named vice-chairman and Dwight Fulkerson was elected secretary-treasurer. The Council reviewed the program of work for the farm adviser and the assistant youth adviser. Committee meetings held during the spring months formed the foundation for the preparation of the year's schedule.

The extension program is prepared each year for the period Dec. 1 to Nov. 30, and every attempt is made to provide information and activities that fit the needs and desires of the county people. The council members are appointed from the county by the dean of the College of Agriculture, 4-H Federation Meeting Monday Night University of Illinois, Louis JERSEYVILLE Howard, and upon acceptance 4-H Federation will meet at their appointments serve for p.m. Oct.

7 (DST) In the Farm The Jersey Replace Your OLD FURNACE NOW With a New Automatic Forced Air Oil Furnace period of two years. 'Those appointed for the two-year term starting July 1, 1957 ate: Calvin Whitlock Morris Waggoner, William Schafer Lavernc Crull, Dwlght Fulkerson, Urban Sinclair and Fred Schneider. The council members appointed July 1, whose terms expire on June 30, 1958 are: Enrl Richey Maurice Wilson, L. O. Johnson, H.

Irwin Davis, Herman Schafer, Lawrence "Miikes, Albert Kallal and Frank Christen. The council supervises and aidsj in the guidance and direction of the county extension program which is conducted by the farm adviser and assistant youth advis- T. Their program should reflect he desires of the people of the whose participation and lounsel is urged and needed. Visit llelativcs in Greenville JERSKYVILLE Mrs. Lincoln Brannon of Cheyenne, Delhi Couple Mark 25th Wedding Date Butler, assistant youth advisor nf! 'lu- silver wed- Jersey County, urges all anniversary of Mr.

and Mrs. to attend. Bureau basomvnt. The past summer's work will bo discussed and plans will he made for the coming year. Preliminary plans for the Chris; mas party will he made.

This is JUT important meeting and Jackie D. DAR To Erect Marker At Grave Of Revolutionary War Vet In Jersey County THIRD AND PIASA, ALTONj SHOP FRIDAYS AND MONDAYS 9 TO 9 THATCH Kit of Bureau southern Jcrsoy County. Other brothers ami relatives of Jnnies JKHSEYVILLK- The grave of (Ullhmu rnmc to the nrcn as Egelhoff, Mrs. Florence Waters, and Mrs. Imogcne I-lousemnn, of their brother-in-law and sls-lphascs of Rotary work: Bon Vino.

ter, Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Spar-! Lloyd Coffmnn, Fred Fickcr and No Money Down Start Paying Jan. I BUY NOW AND SAVE FREE ESTIMATES WISEMAN, Inc. Plumbing and Heating Alton Dial 2-9294 Rotarians Hold Institute At Jerseyville Oonnis K.

Dunn of Delhi was observed at a turkey dinner given Sunday at their homo, with four generations of the family present for the occasion. Before her marriage Mrs. Dunn was Miss Clcta Barnard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.

K. Barnard of Jiu-sc-yville and Mr. Dunn's parents were the late Mr. and Mrs. Martin Dunn of Jrrseyville.

JERSEYVILLE The Jersey- Tho couple has throe children, villo Rotary Club was hosts at a David of Berkeley, Mrs. Rotary institute here Monday Violet Wnrix of Jorseyville and ning at Peace Evangelical andjMiss Judy Kay Dunn who resides Reformed Church. Of thn '13 at- nt homo. tending, 25 were from other clubs, William Gtllham in East Newborn Cemetery in Mississippi, 'township will toe' marked by the erection marker Snn- jday. Oct.

27, ac.ctmling to plans now bping mafic for honoring the veteran of American Revolution. The marking of the grave of Gillham and (hat of another veteran of the same war, Henry Klme, who is buried in Cemetery, at. Lincoln, 111., is being sponsored by (he Abraham Lincoln Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution of Lincoln, as the Chapter's contribution toward the observance of "Constitution Week" in late October. Descendants of Gillham who vho is visiting relatives In in the district ivi (um seyville, Mr. -and Mrs.

"August following dinner served by the (lau htm Cheryl, of Berkeley, ITrynlhrtff TTInrnnnn- WntnrQ ivnmmi nf iho fhiirnh tho for the celebration were: Mr. and Mrs. David Dunn and women of the church, the insti tute was held with the following who visiting Mr. Dunn's parents; Mrs. Rosa lee Barnard ol were guests Sunday at the home panelists discussinR different pa) thp 1 umi 1S le gutsl in Greenville.

Move to New Residence JERSEYVILLE Mr. and Wilbur Trimpe. 'of relatives hero; Mr. and Mrs. Bert Chappce and daughters, Lin- The primary'purpose of the 0 arc residing at Lincoln arc; Mrs.

W. 0. Baker, Mrs. Henry Belk and Mrs. J.

S. Dcvurmcy. Among bis descendants residing in Jersey county (ire Luther Gillham, Mrs. Helen Knight and son, Joseph Knight: of Dow; Mrs. Nora May, Miss Susan Knott, Miss Laura Knott and Mrs.

L. C. Knob- r.cr of Jerseyville. To Spt l'p Marker The government marker for rcsull bis reports. A descendant of James Glllhmn, Luther Glllhiim ol resides on the farm as Mound, owned by his lather, Richard Glllrwm Others Hurled Here In addition In William Gillham, there are other soldiers of the American Revolution buried in Jersey They are Joseph Chandler, who was born In Ve mont.

Sept. K), lie is buried in the Noble Cemetery near Ot- Vervlllo. William Bates was born In Pennsylvania in He died and was burled in Elsah Township in IS'18. Jonathan Cooper was born in Maryland and served us a drummer boy in a Pennsylvania regiment during the war. He died In English Township' in and is buried in that locality.

stitute was to enable members! Mrs. Russell Prill, who have more of tho pur- living at 302 Fletcher, have mov- se of Rotary. ed to their new home on Hi-View Drive. and Mrs. Joe Woolsey of Jersoyville have purchased a new residence owned by Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Mourning on 'the County road. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dodge, who have been residing at 513 West Pra'irie, have moved to the residence formerly occupied by Mr.

With the arrival of autumn, and Mrs. Robert Barnard and daughters, Fonda and Debbie, of South Koxanu. Del Barnard of Sullivan, Iho Jerseyville club will resumcjMr. and Mrs. Lloyd Barnard of its weekly after dinner programs! McClusky road; Mr.

and Mrs. which were abandoned during Chester Wnrix and children, Octv the mid summer period. The meeting of the club Oct. 7 will be the regular monthly ise and Joffery; Mr. and Mrs.

Bill Schwab and daughter, Yvonne, Judy Kay Dunn and Carolyn Bat- business session. On Oct. 14 the nard of Jerseyville and Mr. and program chairman will be Morris: Waggoner. The following week, Oct.

21, the program will be in Mrs. Johnson of Godfrey. VTA Mwting Thursday JERSEYVILLE The Parent- and Mrs. Raymond Fleeiwood! char se of L. L.

Anderson and on! Association of Jerseyville and family at 418 S. Pearl. The Fleetwoods have moved to Fairfield where Mr. Fleetwood is ad- DRESSEL-YOUNG DAIRY GRADE A HOMOGENIZED MILK Oct. 28 the program chairman! will be Attorney G.

R. Schwarz.j The publication of the weekly bulletin of the local club has been resumed, A Dutch oven, equipped with a will meet at the East Elementary School at 8 p.m. Thursday. Mrs. Robert Long, president, will preside and a "buzz session" will be held.

The buzz session is an organized panel discussion in which rack, is a handy utensil in audience will be allowed to to cook pot roast. ministrator of the Fail-field Hospital. participate. Refreshments will be served. Telegraph Want Ads "Click." the Gillham giave is in Jersey- vHIc and will be set up during the next two weeks.

The DAR marker ordered by the Lincoln Chapter will arrive Oct. 14. Tin Ninian Edwards Chapter DAR otj Alton has been invited to participate in the program Oct. and a number of members of the 1 Abraham Lincoln Chapter of Lincoln and other residents of that city are planning to make the trip to Jersey county for the occasion. The general plan calls for the ceremonies to begin at 2 p.m.

on the mentioned date, at the cemetery at East. Newborn. Following the ceremonies, a tea is tc be held at the Village Inn at Elsah. The father of William Gillham was William Gillham whose lather was Thomas Gillham. The last named was a native of Ire- h.nd and came to the colony of Virginia in .1730.

He laler moved to Pendlelon, S. C. When the American Revolution developed, William Gillham and his seven sons and two in-law fought with the "Continentals" during the conflict. Following the close of American Revolution, five of the sons of William Gillham moved to what was then known as the American Bottoms, now the Wood River vicinity. This was in 1802.

In 1820, William Giilham one of the original brothers, moved to Jersey County where he resided until his death in 1825. Interesting Story Tradition recounts an interesting story of how the soldier buried at East Newborn decided to come to Jersey County. A son, James Josiah Cummings, a native of Connecticut, died in Jersey County and buried here. Silas Crane died in Jersey County in 1842 and is burled in (lie Lax A. E.

Crone Honored Oil 82ndBirthday JERSEYVILLE-Tho 82nd birthday anniversary of A. Crone, former supervisor of Jersey Township, observed at a dinner given at the home of his son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Edward E. Crone, Saturday evening.

Present for the occasion were Mr. und Mrs. G. S. Hefner, Mrs M.

M. Post, Mr. and Mrs. Edward E. Crone and family of Jerseyvill and Mr.

and Mrs. Harold Bean of Kane. Complete Training Duty JERS1.0YVILLK Throe Jersey County men completed their duty under the six months' (ruining program and have been transferred lo reserve duty. They are Pvt. Hollis L.

Ward, Pvl. Norman Dale Ward and Pvt. Merrill Dale Foiles, ail of whom have Gillham and his family were living in Kenlui ky when a marauding band of Indians visited his premises while he was away from home. The Indians, listed as members of the Kickapoos, compelled James Gillham's wife and infant son to accompany them. When James Gillham returned to his cabin, he found his family gone, been in training at Fort Chaffeo, 10 Ark.

They entered service Feb. 15, 1957. 1'lanii Social F.vents JERSEYVILLE The Jersey- villo Women of the Moose will hold their Christmas Party foi Mooseheart and Moosehnven ot Oct. 9. Mrs.

Betty Smith, Moose heart Chairman will be in charge. Members of the WOM will serve a fried chicken dinner for the practical nurses group at p.m. Oct. 8. Son Horn lo Links JERSEYVILLE Mr.

and Mrs. Bobby C. Link of 206 N. Harrison Jerseyville, are announcing UK birth of a son at 2:43 p.m., Sept. 28 at the Jersey Community Hospital.

They have named tho Robert Nathan and he weighed eight pounds five and a half ounces. He is a grandson of Harry Humphreys of Lancaster, and of and the telltale marks of the'i Mr aml Mrs J- Clyde Link of 7 can name my own terms? Yes! Young's Continues Credit Plan Lets You be Your Own Credit Manager You Name the Terms $10 S100 credit 515 $150 credit 520 S200 credit S25 S250 credit S300 credit Continuous Credit Account NO DOWN PAYMENT 10 MONTHS TO PAY visit of the Indiansftold the story. For the ensuing two years, James Gillham spent all his time in search of his wife and child. His activities finally brought him into this part of Illinois. Eventually he located his wife and little boy, and ransomed them from their captors.

The child at the time he was recovered could only speak the language of the Kickapoos During his trips through this part of Illinois, James Gillham became impressed with the soil and its fertility and sent word to his father, wilh'the result that the Salisbury, N. C. Mrs. Link was formerly Miss Gladys Humphrey. Hardin F.F.A.

Has Fish Fry of FFA of Unit 40 High School had a fish fry Tuesday night at the Legion Home north of here. Mrs. Chester Knight, wife of the vocational agriculture instructor and the FFA sponsor, prepared the meal, which was in honor of freshman Lytton.s latter came to the area along of the organization, some of the other first settlers of the region known at present as You May Buy What You Want When You Want It No Down Payment Pay only the Agreed Limit Monthly. IT'S Just tell us the greatest amount of credit you will need at any one time, and agree to pay of that amount each month. $10.00 MONTHLY PAYMENT GIVES YOU $100.00 IN CREDIT, a $20.00 Monthly Payment gives you a $200.00 Credit, and so on.

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