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DIXON EVENING TELEGRAPH: SATURDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER S. 102n PAGE FIVE HARMON ALTAR ROSARY SOC ENTERTAINED Shower for Bride- to-be at Church on Tuesday P. M. and Mrs. Will Hill and son, Hubert, Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Hill, Mrs. D. T. Hill, Leonard Heago and son, Lowell, motored to Jerseyville and spent the week-end with relatives.

Mrs. Mary Finkenbinder has accepted the position as substitute mail carrier on the rural routes. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Petrie entertained friends and relatives from Sterling on Tuesday.

Miss Rosa trie accompanied them home and attended the Morrison fair on Wednesday. Supervisor Thomas P. Long spent a couple of days last week at Red Oak, 8. looking after farm Interests. Mr.

and Mrs. John Demmlng are entertaining Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Swanson of Minnesota for a few days. Mrs.

Margaret McCormick, daughter Florence, and son Cecil, motored to Chicago last week and visited a couple of (lays at the Joseph Bass home. George Hermes is visiting with friends and relatives in Iowa and the for the past week. A surprise birthday party was held last Wednesday afternoon In honor (if Mrs. D. D.

Leonard. Hr. The occasion honored Mrs. ninetieth birthday. Those present to assist were Mesdames N.

K. Perkins, John Sutton, Frank Peter Larkins, Charles McCarter, Ernest Mech, James Ryan, Susan Kent, Thomas Mannlon, Rose Woods, Henry Petrie, Misses Mary Lynch and Mary Mcfnerney. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Johnson are entertaining the brother, wife and son from Can by, for the past few days.

Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Manon and family were Sterling callers Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs.

Leroy Kent and daughter, Mary Alice, and Mrs. Susan Kent and daughter, Mary, attended the circus in Dixon on Wednesday. iss Margaret McDermott, who accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Orville Kg- ler on a motor trip to Chicago last week, arrived home Tuesday.

Mr. and Mrs. James Blackburn of Walton were Hunrtay callres at the William Dumphy home. Mas Irene Fitzsimmons entertained Miss- Bessie Blackburn of South at dinner on Sunday. Miss (irfa returned to her home Saturday after a three visit, with relatives at Xenia, III.

Frank Mannion transacted business in Dixon on Tuesday. J. C. Wood, architect of Clinton, a business caller here last week, Duane and Raymond Ed son spent the week i nd with their brothers Robert and wife at Chicago. Mrs.

Patrick Blackburn was a Friday morning passenger to Amboy to with her mother, Mrs. Frank Dwyer and also to have some dental work done. Harry Gaskell made a business trip to Chicago Tuesday and shipped a i i load of stock to the markets. Little Mary Blackburn of Walton, was here the flrts of the week for a couple of days visiting with her grandmother. Mrs.

Mary Dumphy. Mr. and Mrs. William Kugler and Miss Florence Comiskey motored to Dixon Tuesday evening and attended 'Jie Mrs Thomas P. Long returned home Saturday after a few visit with relatives in Chicago.

Mr. and Mrs. Peter Fitzsimmons I family were Dixon callers Tuesday evening. James Murrisey and Mrs. Margaret Byrne were Wednesday callers at the Clarence Durr home.

Joseph Smallwood was a Sterling business caller Wednesday. Mrs. George Long and Mrs. I. H.

rkins were Dixon shoppers on Wed- Uesday. Jerry Manon was an Amboy busi- caller on Wednesday, Mr. and Mrs. A. B.

CTatworthy and daughter, Evelyn motored to Chicago. one day last week and visited at tin- Hafi'kl Allen home. Mr. and Mrs. G.

Harms and family returned Saturday fmm a couple of days visit with their daughter, Mrs Tingling and family at Lincoln, 111. Miss Edith Conlan was here from ago the first part of the week vis iting with relatives. The Mary Leonard, Emma O'Brien, Stella Long and Annette Connell motored to Sterling Tuesday and attended Labor Day picnic, i Mr. and Mrs. Ridge and son, of Sterling, visited with his parents.

Mr. and Mrs. Rossi on Wednesday. Tie Josephine Morrlsey and ib-nritita McDermott returned home I Sunday, after a week's visit with rel-j ativcs in Chicago. Eva, oldest daughter of Anna K.

Swab, celebrated her 13th iuchday anniversary Wednesday 7 to o'clock by her girl friends. The time ijoyably spent by playing m- and, a very tempting luncheon I a very en- by all. -A--- Helen Smith left Sunday for Roi.heile where she will finish her four'h year of the high school Mss, 1: ii and daughter. a of a I'uthts at Grov- and teterhng. Ostrander returned to his 1 rii'i at Pontig' after a couple of visit at the O'Connell and daughter, i Juaii ar.d M.s* Mane K-rby, motored I BEAUTY csnlat at tbs church and has also as sisted with the teaching of the catechism.

The afternoon was spent socially interspersed with several mu at cal nunfhers. Miss Mannion was the recipient of many beautiful mul use ful gifts which included aluminum, table linen and cut glass. Delicious refreshments consisting of sand wiches, cake, pickels. salads and cof fee were served at the close of the afternoon. Joseph Smallwood la driving a new automobile.

Miss Hazel Harms Is spending a couple of weeks with relatives at Bloomington and Springfield Leo Mongoven was a Saturday eve ning passenger here to spend a couple of days with his wife and family who for the past month have been visiting here with relatives. George Gl.fcber motored to Sublette Wednesday and spent the evening at the J. P. Malaeh home. Mrs.

Mary Long was a Wednesday caller In Dixon. The Misses Margery and Olive Staff ragen motored here from Ore gon Friday and visited at the John Long home. Mrs. John Long and daughters Florence and Regina were in Oregon Friday for an over Sunday visit with her parents. Miss Helen left for West Brooklyn Sunday where she is engaged to teach school the coming year.

Edward O'Brien of Nelson visited with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank O'Brien Everett Smith returned to his work nt Chicago after an over Sunday visit with his mother. 1 11. J.

McCoy was a business taller in Dixon on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs Lloyd Consldlne and sun Hubert were Dixon visitors on Wednesday. The Harmon board of education have rented tlie Ada Dewey house ir the grades which is under the supervision of Mrs. Anna K.

Swab. There are 90 pupils enrolleiKln the Harmon school, 23 of which are in the high school. J. J. Blackburn of Walton was a Friday caller here.

Miss Stella Long spent Friday vis Iting in Dixon. Mr. and Mrs. Roman Malaeh motored to Dixon Wednesday and at tended the ciicus. Mr.

and Mrs Will Glaumer are entertaining friends from Xenia for the past week. HOW THEY STAND New York Cleveland Detroit St. Louis Washington Chicago Philadelphia Boston AMERICAN I.KAC. 1 W. L.

83 43 69 65 6.1 61 f.1 49 48 61 66 67 73 Pet, 68 .480 .4 60 .421 .895 JACK DAW'S ADVENTURES UNDERTHEGROUND 6 lory fey Hai Cochran by WrtiM (iiapter 3 Results Chicago, St. Louis. 2. Boston, 4: Philadelphia Detroit, 11; Cleveland, 9. -No game scheduled.

St. Louis at Chicago Detroit at Cleveland. New York at Washington Boston at Philadelphia. NATIONAL LEAGI W. 1 i New York 83 I Cincinnati 77 Pittsburgh 7G 1 Chicago 72 St Louis 66 Brooklyn 60 Boston 14 Philadelphia 43 STEWARD HIGH SCHOOL GIVEN $72 FROM FAIR Starts New Year on Tues-j day; News of Vicinity is Told.

ADE MARTIN you know who that shouted one of the little guides "Why, it seems that I haw- seen of him," piled k. -map ped the guide, "yon probably have. It Old King Kami himself." And then Jack led right up to no et the merry old Miss Mary Deen Overly, 1R. Is to he "Miss Oklahoma at the Atlantic City pageant. She won over a field of 100 girls In a contest held by the Oklahoma News.

here Sunday and visited with Mrs. Ruth and family. Mrs. W. J.

Kranov and daughter, been for the past few with relatives at Wal WITH THE MAJORS What the Box Score of Big Leagues Show. Evelyn, have days visiting nut. Mrs. F. Brooks of Nelson and Mrs.

Lena Slack of Delavan spent Thursday with Mrs. I. II. Perkins, Miss Nell was here from Sterling Tuesday visiting with her sister, Mrs. it.

M. Long. Mrs. L. P.

Parker motored to Dix on Wednesday and spent the day with Mrs. Charles Hey. Eugene ('onnell has returned home after spending his vacation with his grand parents at Deer Grove. Mr. and Mrs.

Leroy Kent have moved their household goods to the Kate Mongovan farm where they! wall reside the coming year. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Moore and family motored here from Grand Detour I Monday and visited with sister, Mrs. Thomas Clark.

Henry Pet ire and daughter Marguerite were Walnut callers on Tuesday. The E. Social Circle held the; regular monthly business meetln Thursday afternoon at the M. E. church parlors, at which time the in nu.d election of officers took place as follow SI Mesdames George Ross, Jos ph Smallwood, and Fred Whitemore, i president, secretarj and treasurer were returned and will have charge of the work for the corning year.

Mrs. Catherine Kugler sifted Mrs, W. If. Kugler In serving and Mrs. Charles McCarter donated $lu to the Ladies Aid at this time.

Mr. and Mrs. George Ross left Frl- daj for Sterling where they will join relatives on a trip to Wisconsin. John I). Jjong who has been doing the excavating work for the basement of the Harmon school has completed this work.

They have insbd led the forms for the concrete and work is going forward rapidly. Mo of the building material is here an i they will try and have the school completed la the first of the yeat, Mr. and Mrs. Gilber Lehman motored to Thomp Wednesday evening. They were accompanied oy Mrs.

Green who has been visiting By Attoeidted Brett T.fted Wirt York, Sept. Cincinnati Reds remained stationery yesterday by splitting a double-header with St. Louis while the Giants dropped down a little closer to them and the Pirates dropped out a little from under. 'Pin- New Yorkers are now four games ahead of the Reds in the National League pennant chase and the Pirates one behind. The feature of play In the majors yesterday was a no run, no hit game pitched by Howard Ehmke, the Boston pitcher, in Philadelphia, The Athletics lost 4-0.

Ehmke feat was helped considerably by an error of It was the lowly Phillies who defeated the Giants in New York winning ft hatting Little 10-6. Cy Williams took the home run lead by hitting his 34th. The Reds split their double hemlo- with St. Louis, losing the first 5-1 and winning the 2nd. 8-5.

Hornsby took hitting honors with a pair of homers and ran his total up to 17. The Pirates went down before.the Cubs 8-4 in Pittsburgh. Adams and Baghq were knocked out of the hox in the first frame when the Chicago batsmen took nil their six runs at once. Chicago also won in the American League, defeating St. Louis 7-2.

The Robins lost the opening game of the sera in Boston 11-3, Dazzv Vance, the star Brooklyn pitcher, was roughly handled by the Braves, who hammered him for 14 hits in 3 innings. The Tigers heat the Indians in Cleveland 11-9 in an evenly fought battling contest in which eight pitchers were used. Results Chicago, Pittsburgh, 4. Philadelphia. 10; New York, Boston, 11; Brooklyn, 3.

St Louis, Cincinnati, 1. Cincinnati, St. Louis, Games Chicago at Pittsburgh. Cincinnati at St. Louis.

Brooklyn at Boston. Philadelphia at New York was a good 20 points ahead of his nearest rival but Wheat picked tip nine points while Hornsby was going hack Bottomley of St. Louts ranks third with .369, drop of four on the week. While New York lends the league, that team can only boast of three .800 hitters, but In Ffiseh they have the leader iti the total bases colum with 267 and iti Young they have the pace maker In runs scored with 110. Cy Williams of Philadelphia is away out in front in home runs with33.

Carey of Pittsburgh and Grantham of Chi i ago tied for stealing hon ors, each having 39 to his credit. Me Innis of Boston led the sacrifice hit tern with 27. Other leading are: Roush. Cincinnati, 353 Fournier, Brooklyn, .350 Young, New York, 34s Trnynor, Pittsburgh, .34 4 Hargrave, Cincinnati, 344 Frisch, New York. .341 Barnhart, Pittsburgh, .133 "How do you said the king "How would you to see my exclaimed Jack, "I certainly So, while one servant was bringing the king a pipe and another was bringing a howl of porridge, Jack sat down to await ai'mpl of the "Wcn voti hnve some nf my klng "No," replhd Jack "Tharik you, but Fin not httngry And then he luard pretty music dlst "li ho shouted one of Ami al th.it moment, in carne three fiddlers, pliylng and dancing.

tContlmied.) Among the regular National league pitchers, Luqun of Cincinnati, is leading with 22 wins and defeats, while 1 i- of Brooklyn in strike outs with 152. Kv.m of New York ranks second in wins and losses with 12 victories and 4 defeats, and Adams of Pittshutvh Is third with 13 wins and 5 defeats Alexander of Chicago is fourth with 19 victories and 8 defeats. ning mg 13 was days. as a Sterling iy- mi daughters of Walton their way to will attend rs have been year: Miss the Mannion llroy at Finn at thee McCormick izabeth Power Viola Smith ol and Mr? here for tin i few 11. M.

Ostrander business oler on Fri Joseph Grohens at Helen and Anna stopped here Monday oi Sterling where Miss An high school. The following t- hei employed u. this Katherine Sharkey at school; Miss Gladys Gi King sch' 1 Mo rg ret Walters school; Fiorent at the ike school; I at the Car bo ugh sc ho at the Merchant i. Hazel Forrest at Bin itool. Mr and Mrs.

D. ne of Dixon were Harmon tellers on da y. 1. H. Perkins transacted 1 in Dixon on Friday.

McCaffrey- Jim were here from Walton Thun-lay! evening. The Altar and R. Society of St. I chprch at Harmon entertained from 2 5 clock Tuesday afternoon in the church with a miscellaneous shower in honor of Mix- Mahie -El d. ter of Mr and Mrt E.

J. Alarm Miss Mannl- who soon to become I the br.de of Emmet Loos of LaSalle lias for the past few years been or- BASEBALL AVERAGES. Chicago, Sept. (By the Associai cd Prc-f Babe Ruth the bat tas of the American League but he ban only a one point margin over Harry Heilman Detroit, and for a full day during the week lie dropp'd into second place to Heilman but wan i nij a fraction of a point behind him Ruth is hitting .393 and Heilman .392 figures are for who have taken par' In 80 games of more and include games of last Wednesday. Hcilmann led the league on Tues day (at Wednesday, with Detroit, alle.

Ruth regained supremacy. continue-' to show the way in total bases with including 25 doubles and 10 as well as hm 33 home runs. He also leads in runs in his league with 125. Fob lowing Heilman C'ievelaml into tlie race with three in a row in S'-well with .377. Speaker with .366 a ml Jamo son with .356.

Eddie Go! Uns grabbed off the other honors, leading in both stolen bases and has 35 to h.s redit and 33 Other leading batters are: Chicago. 354. K'-n Williams, St. 3. Manush, Detroit, .349.

J. Harris, Boston, .344 Cobb, Detroit, .341. A real contest has developed in the National League for the lend in hit ting, as Hoi nan of St. Lou.s, the pa maker, dropped eight during the week and now of Brooklyn by the email mar of hree. Hornsby has an average wh.lt Wheat has yrdir.g to averages for $3 or more games and of last day.

Last we-k the St. Louis stari explain difference in tin two 1 a first pi there is run tier on third and two out. With; three halls two on I bat Minili, llM- next pitch which is wild 'rio- ha Usman the hall. It away fnun tin cutchci and rolls to; the stand. 'I he runner from Jogged over on the play the batsman was able to reach second before the her recovered the hall.

The batsman who went to second failed touch fust The hall was thrown to the ha man, held on that and the umpire ruled out tin runner who faded to touch firM, 11 the out. tic- run In the pia tic ie a runner on third and tw three halls and two batsman. The next, pi! The umpii i uh it entitling the hatter i iuded the ed to the grande! mil. The runner on third pia on tlo- mail reached second, touch first. The ball (hero and he is deviare tiring the wide.

I the run Couni I III, IVI l.itl'BLI VriON Li the first the rut not 'i batjunan tm out ill oinl on in i mg failed to touch became the occupant tn that VI U. 1 score on a play in which tin hats to third Failure of hat n. p. touch first created just sucti a Never having touched first he failed to gain title to tlie bag In the second play the run The ha we oil entitled hats man to first In falling to touch that base on hiw way to second made himself liable to he put out an was the case, but his action in no way affected the of the run Brief Summary of Last Night's News AtireAatrd Wire -Secretary refused to in the Tulsa, la horns, flogging situation replying' to a reijvn-M of Ttepra-sentativc Howard of Oklahoma that "declaration of! martini law by a governor a state or that Insurrection against the gov-1 eminent of the st.vt«* in a matter in which the War department irit crvene." CLEVELAND if Thompson of il.it Ml air mad pilot. win kill ed when his fell in Napo on, Olilo.

OMAHA 10 old, was held by police on information 1 from Red Oak, that wa Wanted in with tin- crack ing of a more of those from Injurien, in the blast died DEEP SET ARMHOLE, The deep set armhole the coat I hint i he armhole eut low tn the waist line, lu nioMt are belted Steward- Velina Sltnpson going to 8hahhona high thia vear, going over traln fltnl In gat homc, returrdng each eventng Miss Renna Myrd letking for Mi and Viri returned Ttiesday eventng from a few i li in Chicago ut homc of theic and wife Mi, Rdge Mendota ir I edne.sda5 Mary Dvci returned in hi homo tn Amhoy last to attend Lucidi Heincnw iv returned ftatui whcrc ars of caitle, hich were imlo here oui of town isdtnr i hi W'chloti Parker xpoeted liottu from ber to Europe. Rutti Boni teaciitng lumi ar Sugar Urove John Iris goiie to Denver, l'oio he wjll he Benha Steward ami Kute i Steward are haviiig their homo dence palateti The Standard Beart mef cvt rdtig at of Mi Gurdner William StautYer out of tatui oli il islt lt 11 l'elil William Ria Mini and Diti hnve returned from Denver, Itero thej their aratimi There are 36 elirolh'd higli thtM tur at he terni The locai tuoi avvarded in fm work ed at Anttiov ,1. lt. Rey imiti movttl fa io lo Pavv PaW Monda Lloyd nei- enterlninetl an inunt at ber Imine lant from Un (oln. tierahl Thorp.

1 Imi limi Mr ami Ih lice i ot KenoHlia, ev were lui of ila Mr ami Iharalslev rial Samuel istmi were He llist of we Rev. preso bei! twlco lsist Hiinday at hoth morning and ning Oak Foresi News of Week is Murphy of Dixon a guest of Il em Hai tm Mr. ami ('Inrciiee Hilff hml Mr. and Don Beiieillct. to Uxmi week.

Tuesday they enfertairo'il vvltji mai mnrshtnallow at camp, enjoycil veiilrig wlth Itam weie Mi ami Mi r. Ham We'd like around when Sftt. Mug Johnson giis down tsliinfon up with first Unger bowl. I.ale golf wax ter debt I Nat Newspaper Service anti Imhy, Mr and Mrs. and family.

Mr, and Mrs Wilburn Mr and Mrs, Louis Jones and sou Paul, Mr. uml Mrs, James Aloe Klin, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Edo Us, Mr. and Lester Hoyle and fam by.

Mr ami Jack Uiwrence and family Sunday with Mr. and John Uonnon. Mi ami Mrs Earl and family iml as guests Sunday at the Henry Ha rim home. (i.tk Forest school opened Tuesday with Miss Alice Erickson aw the tea i-her. Silo filling i the order of the day in our neighborhood.

Sir. and Mrs E. W.plock Mr runt k. Jr entertained Sunday by Mr. and Roy Pluck Roy Plock is -uifferpig from an at tai of blood poisoning in his Mi and Ihm tallied the following Sunday with at Lowed park: Mr.

and Mrs It. Benadii Mr. and Mrs. Brown and Mr. and irlon Brown, all Beloit, Mi.

and E. Halsey and child of Grace Eity, N. II and and Yarwood of Dixon. NEW CAMISOLE. In order that may tit more Htiugly, the long walsted curnr lias made appeartiiiiM It is 16 Inches long ami narrow ekts till at either aide over the hip line.

In proportion to length, the I of women tire broader than of men. jr. mm Reduce the Buick Four-wheel BRPSSELS Tin- Belgian minister of a ft.nr.« In an Interview- with Ax -miated I that his governrii en dit for ob Inining jitaiH-e hv of the amount of as iriinirnum German indemnity. ATHENS An off ml comm un no tion that ment Italians tin and lias invitasi ('bambe out. and reaped.

on i Vvil-l 1 ROME The nor of Eorf u. irth ball, ordiu tou fa-ial .,1 Usrig vviHi patdflt-jit of and loll 4 A nc wdl of he 1 1 1 a the to A roe ru an ol Eoi rfu will he to ihrow out, re placed under Italian wold Ha tur INt of Gov-rnor tin jr to! them ins various holdings, whh he i at $3.823,417.9" A i will operate to tin which i. i tut 11 'TIf AMIihV. Tin foil of1 of iia- of tliree of rttok' Tlr-irs'iay night, lm i to hve when two! uick four-wlieel brakes reduce to a minimum the skidding danger every driver encounters on wet pavements. The action of the simple yet positive Buick brakes not only slows down the car safely but keeps it steady, preventing skidding to either side.

Buick four-wheel brakes operate with slight pressure on the service brake pedal, are of the Buick-proved external contracting type and function independently of the emergency brake. Buick has taken this advanced step of designing four wheel brakes on its 1924 cars in conformance with Its well known policy of providing owners with the safest and most dependable transportation. We will be pleased to give jrotl a demonstration and let you prove the of Buick four-wheel bra ct voiir f. Kankakee Inter-State Fair World's Greatest Outdoor Entertainment September 10,11,12,13,14,1923 Complete lock tiiu agricultural exposition Deduced railroad ratew Paved aufu Illinois Hard Hoad Day, Tuesday Sept. I I LEN SMALL, Secretary, I Hi J.

E. MILLER 218 East First St. WHIN BETTER. AUTOMOBILES ARE BUILT, BUICK WILL BUILD THEM.

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