Herald and Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 9

Monday, May 11, 1914. THE DECAIUR DAILY FILIALD LUICLE SHIPLEY IS MAROA VALEDICTORIAN High School Commencement Exercises in Opera House, Monday, June 21. Maroa, May high school commencement will take place Monday evening. June 1, in the opera house. are 16 in the graduating class year, as follows: Stoutenborough Stoutenborough Veva Martinie shiplit, Ruth Fleeta Adams Wikoff Stalling Roy Prather Malone William Miller Grady Otto Brown Earl Sigler.

This $18.50 2-in Posts A handsome, continuous one-inch fillers. A Metal casters. The baccalaureate sermon will given in the Methodist church evening. May 31, by Rev. J.

N. ald of the First Presbtyerian church. Caps and gowns will be worn at commencement by the graduates. Miss Lucile Shipley by a small gin had the highest average in class, her average being 93 per which will entitle her to the of valedictorian, and Miss Verna whose average was second highest, the salutatory address. The colors are pink and white; class carnation: the class motto, Lifes Band Concerts.

If the soliciting committee is cessful Conover military band will weekly concerts each Thursday 'ning during the summer. If the mittee raises sufficient funds, the will give a complimentary concert the evening of May 21, and each week through the summer. Fire At a meeting Departmental fire partment the annual election of cers took place as follows: Chief- Legge. Assistant chi Hukill. Patrolmen- John Jump, Dug liams and George Kinkaid.

Captain hose cart No. 1-Phil man. Today Is a Day the Prices Freight Paid Brass Bed at $12.50 post style. Massive panel remarkable bargain offering. This Wonderful $35, 3-in Post Brass Bed $23.85 One of the greatest bed values in the showing.

11-inch top rod and five 1 Three-inch posts, fillers. $3.25 Link Fabric Spring $2.65. All metal spring with oil-tempered helical supports fabric (not woven wire.) A truly wonderful and link sale value. be Captain hose cart No. 2-Roy Owens.

Miss Laura Cottet Sunday Captain ladder wagon--Otto Beck- Bloomington visiting McDon- hart. Gundy. Secretary--Carter Wilkey. The Christian the It has been planned by the new of- not decided ficers to create some enthusiasm. pulpit was filled mar- number of young men have joined the evening by Rev.

the company in the last month or two tur. cent, Mrs. Bolen Funeral. position The funeral of Mrs. Lydia Bolen The small son Fort, held in the Christian church was Lyman, living west will Sunday scarlet fever, and class afternoon, conducted by Rev.

W. H. quarantined. As a flow- Cannon of Decatur, assisted by Rev. J.

have been exposed "On N. McDonald of the Presbyterian Ridge school, with singing was the as teacher, has been Christian church choir. The flower of- Miss ferings were beautiful and were in Latham Mary closed Jane suc- charge of four give Edith and Lydia Schenck granddaughters: of Maroa and has returned to her Misses eve- Misses Liddie Funk and Eva Bolen of Arthur Morgan com- Decatur. The bearers were Cordell ed from the east band Funk, Rex Funk, Cordell Bolen. Harold house that J.

R. on Bolen, Clifford Bolen and Ross Bolen, South Walnut street. continue all grandsons. Mrs. Lou Ross The following were some of the rela- to visit several tives from out of town present: Mrs.

er. Harry Bridgman. de- Hattie Baker of Waynesville; Isaac Mrs. E. Cottet offi- Baker of Golden City, Andrew Bloomington Friday Baker of Greenfield, Iowa; Mrs.

Flor- with her daughter, ence Lash, Mrs. Robert Thomson, Mrs. Sunday. Mary Gates and Mrs. Mary Hawkins, Charles Rees, Wil- all of Bloomington.

theater in the Lutz Personals. Red- Mrs. J. H. Stafford was in Bloom- night, May 2, has ington Saturday.

each night. THE "BIG GREY STORE" CHALLENGE SALE- of Vast Importance In Our The Challenge Monday starts the conducted in the city of Our buyers reduced prices, world. We that lacquered and in Below we tremendous bargains made a in fact the now offer heretofore have the usual list a few of the offered here. to Any Place in the A Prize Winning Bras Bed at $12.75 This is a truly wonderful value. Five fillers.

Massive posts. $10 Special Felt Mattress $8.50 We list in this "Challenge Sale" the well-known "Special Felt Mattress' at the above reduced price. Sold for years by this store, a great bargain at $10. See bargain price. The tennis court is being well patronized, as early as 5 o'clock in the morning, as well as late in the evening.

Mrs. B. F. Connor and two sons, Hugh and Howard. came Saturday for a few days' visit with her sister, Mrs.

J. P. Stoutenborough and family. Ray Norris, who is attending business college in Springfield, spent Sunday in Maroa. spent Sunday in her sister, Mrs.

church people have minister but the both morning Mr. Harris of Deca- of Mr. and Mrs. Earl of town, the the family has been number of children to the disease, the Miss Eugenia Leita closed. Knott's school near Friday and Miss Knott home in Maroa.

and family has movpart of town to the Morgan bought on went to Farmer City days with her broth- and two sons went to evening for a visit Mrs. Gundy, over who opened a picture building Saturday supplied amusement -A SALE Big most important Decatur. tremendously entire you these been good many bargains See the State, on PUPILS IN ARGENTA WILL BE GRADUATED Rev. R. S.

Reno Will Speak and Members of Class Will Appear on Good Program. Commencement will be held in the auditorium of the school house Tuesday evening, May 19. The program: Piano solo--Miss Elma Cross. Invocation-Rev. W.

T. Kessinger. Song-Pupils of Eighth Grade. Oration, "American Contribution to McCarty, Vocal solo -Harry Parr. Oration- Labor in Our Great Hartman.

THAT MEANS SOMETHING Store, for Then Sale of important and large purchase surplus of one of brand new beds unheard of in quality of the "Big bargains offered in this largest display of Purchases This $25 Brass Bed 2in Posts $16.50 Heavy top rod Seven heavy one-inch fillers at head and foot. $8.50 Felt Mattress $5.95 Full 45-pound felt mattress with round corners and roll edge. Beautiful blue art ticking. A wonderful sale value. Do not overlook this item.

Bachman Bros Martin Co. Violin Short W. Piano eighth Mrs. iting Mrs. tended Mrs.

Decatur Mrs. in town business. Mr. Thursday J. B.

noon Lyle been Thursday. Frank his Tom Thursday Maud Begins sensational the this big Brass Amounting solo-Clarence Heffley. business at the Lions Business coladdress-Rev. S. R.

Peno. lege. Song-High School- Girls' Glee club. William Williams and son spent Presentations of diplomas -Rev. J.

Thursday in Decatur with his mother Elder. who is quite feeble. solo--Ada This vicinity was visited with Presentations of Munchtiticates- of splendid rain Thursday. grade pupils- W. F.

Heinlie. Mrs. E. Gerber was shopping in DeBenediction--Rev. S.

R. Reno. catur Friday. Personals. Mrs.

C. Minick of spent FriOma. Wentz Mrs. E. of Gerber.

Decatur is vis- day The with her baccalaureate sister, Miramon will Noeaker. be Clark Hedges of Moweaqua at- preached in the Presbyterian church meeting of the W. C. T. U.

Sunday evening, May 17, by Rev. W. W. Six visited her daughter in T. Kessinger.

Wednesday. Grover McGinnis was shopping Decatur Wednesday. Nothing So Good for a Cough or Cold and Mrs. Arthur Betz east of When have a cold you want the spent Wednesday in Maroa on best medicine obtianable so as to get you rid of it with the least possible delay. and Mrs.

Henry Ellerick spent They are many who consider Chamin Decatur. Thursday after- berlain's Cough Remedy unsurpassed. Evans spent with James Keller in Decatur. Mrs. J.

Boroff, Elida. Ohio, says, "Ever Williams of Decatur, who had since my daughter, Ruth was cured of visiting the Barnett sisters the a severe and cough by Chamberweek, returned to her home lain's Cough Remedy two years ago, 1 have felt kindly, disposed toward the Harmon Decatur. spent Thursday with manufacturers that preparation. brother in know of nothing so quick to relieve Noble his cough cure a cold." For sale by visited brother Jesse in Decatur. Clifton is taking a course in lall dealers.

There this Helen Anthony Verna Lucile Esther Verl Ruth Ella Mark ONE the Greatest of All Sales Brass Beds Brass Bed Sale ever of brass beds at greatly largest bed factories in at rousing bargain prices. city. All beds heavily Grey Store." sale. Come and share in the Beds in the Middle West. to $5.00.

This Massive $26 Brass Bed $17.20 The posts are 21-inch. Top rod and fillers oneinch. A beautiful bed at a remarkably low price. This 2-in Post Brass Bed Is A Marvel at $16.50 This handsome continuous post style bed with five one-inch fillers, another bargain. Regular $25 value.

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