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Herald and Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 9

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Herald and Reviewi
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Decatur, Illinois
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 1922. JECATUR' HERALD NEWS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN ILLINOIS COMMUNITIES JECATUR HERALD 111., visited and son Reed of, Witt, BETHANY MAN with the from Friday until Monday former's mother, Mrs, Mary Spconer, AGED ML AUBURN RESIDENT DIES SEEKS DIVORCE and daughters. Mr. and Mrs. S.

Shanafelt of Cerro Gordo. Mr. and Mrs. William Ziins of Argenta and V. Zims of near Brin4-hurst, passed Sunday afternoon with relatives has been, engaged and the patrons of the assembly may be sure that! they will be splendidly educated and entertainrd.

Rev. R. E. Henry of Decatur has again been engaged as platform manager. He has been with the association in this capacity the past two seasons and has given the best of satisfaction.

He will deliver sermons each Sunday morning of the (Chautauqua. Next Sunday his subject will be The Ministry of Redemption," and on Sunday, Aug. 20, he will preach on 'The Ministry of Reconciliation." There will be a PANA GREETS TENTED CITY Opening Program of Chautauqua Will Be Given Friday DEWITT COUNTY RESIDENT DIES Death Claims W. L. Martin in Oshkosh, While on Visit TRAXLER INFANT BURIED IN HAMMOND E.

S. Campbell, World War Veteran Charges Wife With Desertion with Judge John W. Preihs presiding. After taking up a number of motions and disposing of them and ordering a number of old cases on the docket stricken, which had been settled or left for reinstatement, the court heard the evidence in the divorce case of Mrs. Victoria Dershy vs Emit Dershy.

The plaintiff alleged intense and repeated cruelty. Dershy denied all the allegations and offered evidence that when his wife left him she drew out of a bank all Jf his savings and gave them to Gaston Dequaque, to meet his own personal obligations. At present Dequaque is In the Taylorville Jail, htld under bond for robbing the office of the Standard Oil company in Pana and setting fire to the building. This occurred about three weeks ago. Judge Preihs after hearing all of evidence dismissed the case for want of equity and denied the decree.

Mrs. Charles Pierson has returned from spending the summer in Detroit, with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Montgomery Laid to Rest Wednesday Afternoon Arthur Montgomery of ML and Miss Est a. at home.

He also leaves-'hisA wife, Mrs. Edward Montgomery, three brothers, Thomas Montgomery and Hiram L. Montgomery at Mt. Auburn, and Dr. C.

L. Montgomery of Blue Mound, and one sister. Eftle Wagner, of Alexandria, Ind. Funerai services, were held Wea nesday. August 9.

at 10 a. m. in the MethodiRt church In Grove City. Rev. Mr.

Chastine of Springfield, officiating. The I. O. O. F.

lodge of Grove City had charge of tne services. Mrs. A. O. Parks or lecaur visited Monday night and Tuesday In the home of L.

J. Smth. and family. Mr. and Mrs.

Dallas Langley or near Mechanicsburg, have returned from a short visit at the home of Harry S. Armstrong and family. Burial was made in Grove City cemetery. Mr. and Mrs.

Glenn Tolly and small son, Paul Robert, have returned home to alter a short visit here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Smith. Miss Zelda Metzel of Moweaqua has been the guest of her sister.

Mrs. J. O. Thomas, and family, since Saturday. HAMMOND, Aug.

9. Funeral services were held for Ernest Kemp, the infant son ot Mr. and Mrs. Emery Traxler on Sunday morning in the family home. Rev.

W. H. McGee of the Methodist church officiating. Burial was in Hammond cemetery SULLIVAN. Aug.

9. E. S. Camp chorus choir of the local churches furnish the music The program for Friday, opening day, will be as follows: 2:30 P. M.

Address, Rev. R. E. Henry. P.

Jf. Full concert, Opera company. CLINTON. Aug. 9.

W. L. Martin, father of Mrs. Charles Alsup of this resident of home two Montgomery, a pioneer Mt. Auburn, died at his city, died at 12:45 this morning at PANA.

9. "The Tented City." the Kltchell park, is all in readiness for the sixteenth annual Chautauqua assembly of the Pana Chautauqua association, which will be inaugurated Friday, Aup. 11. and continue until Sunday Aug. 20.

S'iDtrintendent-Manager Julius the home of his son. Homer L. Martin, of wherehe had 7:30 P. M. Prelude, Van-Grove Opera company.

8:15 P. M. Lecture, Sunshine Dee- Broehl has been putting- in the past miles south of Mt. Auburn Monday night of cancer of the face. Mr.

Montgomery was born- at Shan-cock, Maryland, April 27. 1S55, and moved to this community the next December after his birth and has passed the remainder of his life here. He was married to Miss Amanda Whitesell of Mt. Auburn. January 17.

1S77. To this union were born five children: Mrs. Pearl Baker of Lewis-ton. Mrs. Katharine Young of Assumption, Josie May Troop, Flowers were in charge of Mrs.

Fred Stallsworth. Mrs. Walter Ton-; der and Miss Mildred Catlin. The babe was born July 20 and died Aug. 5.

Miss Mary Leavitt of Bremen, has arrived here for a visit with rel-j atives and friends. George Garner and family have moved here from Cerro Gordo and are residing on one of the Fulk properties on Sixth street. Mrs. Everett Askins and daughter. been visiting, according to tele-j gram received here today.

Mrs. Alsup was with her father when he died having been called to Oshkosh several days ago because of his condition. He had been in ill health for more than a year and his death was caused from complication of diseases. Deceased was born in 1843 being bell, Bethany, has filed suit for divorce from Beatrice E. Campbell, the bill for complaint being filed by Attorney C.

S. Edwards. Wednesday. The couple were married just two months before he was called into military service in the spring of 1918. In May, 1919, shortly after his return from service, according to the bill, she deserted him and has since lived apart from him.

1 Moultrie county's veterans of the civil war met in their annual rer union at Sullivan, Wednesday and enjoyed a program at the auditorium adjoining Wyman park during the afternoon. A fairly large crowd heard the concert given by the Rainbow di Jonn cnaney. Mr. and Mrs. G.

Klrkbride and iwo children returned to Cairo. 111., today after a visit with the Kirkbride 'amilies in Pana and in the neighborhood of Millersville. Amoman Class of the First Baptist church will meet Tuesday 79 years old at the time of his death. He married Cynthia Martin In 1872 Thelma, and Misses Margaret Tracy Sale infants i invalids ASK FOR and they were the parents of six children as follows: Mrs. Mary Wirt, vision military band at Sullivan, Tuesday evening.

The band furnished Ho lick's the Original trick. Among the talent' for the assembly of 10 days are the following: Lecturers Rev. R. E. Henry, Hon.

Webster Davis, Dr. John A. 'Gray. Bishop Anderson, Sunshine Deetrick. Rev.

Roy Smith. Rev. Parkes Cad-man. Miss Popheide, Strickland Gil-lllan. Colonel Everson and Hon.

Henry E. Rathbone. Musical companies Van-Grove Opera company. S'holles orchestra. Grossman's orchestra, Viscochi company.

Plantation Troubadours. Nettles Family orchestra. Van-Harr Concert company, the Yodlers, Appolo Concert company and Morgan's Rainbow Division hand. In addition there will be Barnes and company, magicians, and the Florentine musicians. There will be a number of additional features of entertainment and the playgrounds for the children will be open at all hours of the assembly, 5 a.

m. to 11 in the evening. The program is a well balanced one and should appeal to Chautauqua goers in a strong way. three days ie pam, naving charge a large force of men who have been erecting the tents for the campers, and it was announced Wednesday afternoon that practically all of the tents were up and everything was in readiness to "go." There are 100 tents up at the park and campers began moving in Wednesday. Wednesday night there were 209 people In the camp enjoying their first night of the season camping in tents and fraternizing together.

Matrons of the Chautauqua from all of the country surrounding and towns and cities, who always camp at the Pana Chautauqua, were moving in late Wednesday and it is believed that by Thursday evening there will be 1,000 people in the tented colony. It is expected that the number of campers will be larger thi3 year than for several previous years. A good program has been arranged for this season by the Chautauqua hoard. Including musical organizations, entertainers and lecturers. Some of the very best talent extant and Dorothy Murphy were visitors Monday afternoon in Atwood.

Mrs. T. J. Hines and daughters, Misses Viola and Ella of Lovlngton were here on Saturday, guests of Mr. and Mrs.

G. Hines and family. Miss Helen Skinner of Decatur visited friends here over the week end Miss Skinner formerly resided here. Edward Greenwood and John South have returned from a short visit in Brazil. Ind.

Mrs. Eb Randols. of Atwood visited her mother. Mrs. Mary Gentry here on Saturday.

Mrs. J. A. Vent and daughters. Mis Mrs.

Florence Barley, Mrs. Claude Dawson, all of Leroy. Charles Martin of Bloomington, Mrs. Verda Alsup of Clinton and Homer Martin of Oshkosh, Wis. Deceased is well known In Clinton where he made his home with his daughter until a few months ago when he went to Wisconsin to visit his son.

The body wil be shipped to his former home in Leroy for burial. Avoid Imitation Substitutes music for a dance following the concert. On Wednesday the band has an engagement at Bement and because of the decreased service on the Wabash through Sullivan, found it necessary to make the trip to Bement in a large automobile truck. DENY DIVORCE TO PANA WOMAN evening with Mrs. Glen Anderson of East Jefferson street.

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas; Watts of north of 'Pana entertained the members of the Baptist church and congregation at a watermelon and ice ream feast at home Monday evening. A family reunion was held Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs.

George I.amb Fancher. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. George Lamb and Mr. and Mrs.

Leonard Lamb and son, Leonard, of Fancher: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Roberts of Taylorville: Mrs. Walter Chastain and daughters, Oma and Hester, of Pana, and Mrs. Cleota Chastain of Allensville.

and other relatives. The Lamb family formerly resided north of Pana. Mrs. C. F.

Laws has returned from attending a clinic at Mayo Brothers' hospital at Rochester. Minn. Rich milk, malted train extract to PoweJe No Cooking Nourishing DUhH.U For Infants, Invalids and Growing Children The Original Food-Drink For All Ages FARM BUREAU MEET IN OREANA PANA, Aug. The August term of the Pana City court was convened at the court house Monday morning ses Louise and Vivienne of Decatur, passed Friday with friends at this place. Mrs.

Margaret Herald and Mr. and I Mrs. Chester Lincoln who had been: visiting relatives and friends Try Oar Lay-More Scratch Feed OREANA, Aug. 9 A Farm Bureau have returned to their home in Chumbusco, Ind. Miss Dorothy Kizer, meeting will be held at the town hall in Oreana, Friday evening, under the direction of Mr.

Walworth the county agent. Mr. Connors wili speak and there will bo moving pictures. iOMPLETE PLANS FOR BIG PICNIC Mrs. Leavis Beltzer, entertained at 1 I I daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. L. P. Kizer accompanied them to their home for a visit. E.

R. Evans and family of Decatur were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. R.

Evans on Sunday. Mrs. J. W. Dick.

Mrs. E. B. Leavitt, Mrs. J.

E. Mclntire and Mrs. Vern dinner Friday, in honor of her mother, Mrs. Nannie Giffln of Decatur. Miss Grace Moothart.

stenographer for the Malleable Iron Works In Decatur, is passing this week with her Dick were visitors in Atwood, Mon-1 parents here. Dewitt County I. 0. 0. F.

Milled from Selected Sound Grains Excellent Feed For Laying Hen or Growing Chickens Mrs. Elizabeth Morrison of Clinton, visited over the week end with friends here. Mrs. Bruce Waller of Mama, passed and Rebekah Meet at Weldon Springs day. Mrs.

Clyde Kilburn of Forrest Is here for a visit with relatives and is assisting in the Richman store, during the sale. Mr. and Mrs. J. V.

Tracy and son Wayne, Mrs. Hector Randall and children and Anderson Wacaser of Lovlngton visited in Hammond on Sunday evening. Monday with her son, P. H. Waller and family.

BAYLE CITY CLINTON, Aug. 9. Final arrangc-nents have been made for the big I. O. O.

F. and Rebekah county picnic BAYLE CITY. Aug. 9. Miss Norma at Weldon Springs on Thursday.

Aug Russel Chamberlin and mother were here from Pierson on Monday asj guests of Charles Greenwood andfll family. Mr. and Mrs. Vade Aschermann, Harris of Bingham passed Saturday with Mable Alexander. The Ladles" Sewing club gave an ice cream supper and a program in CHAPMAN DOAKE CO.

Cor. East Main and Broadway. Phones Main 714-419. Deliveries In City; tJnat and South, A. M.J North and West, P.

M. I I I their new community hall Saturday accompanied the latter's parents, Mr. 1 evening. and Mrs. C.

E. Hostetler of Loving-ton, on a motor trip to Wisconsin. trtn rn a mit rr rin trt WlsP.nnsill. Mrs. George Pyatte of St.

Elmo Is El ust 17. The committees feel that a program has been arranged, something to interest both old and young. The program has been ar-anged as follows: 10:00 a. m. Concert, orchestra of Weldon lodge.

11:00 a. m. Introductory Judge John Bedinger, county judge nf Dewitt county. 12:00 a. m.

Basket dinner. 1:50 p. m. Concert by Kenney I. O.

O. F. band. visiting her brother. Ben Burgess.

Mr. and Mrs. Homer Carlock and son Marvin passed Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ewln Hicks of near Bingham.

Mr. and Mrs. Joe VIrden of Bingham passed Monday with the latter's 6on. Nova Casey. THREE DAYS- Thursday, Friday, Saturday A Sale of Hosiery for MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN.

Prices cut 40 to 50 Per Cent. Mothers will find no greater opportunity for laying in a supply before school begins! 2:00 p. m. Introductory talk, Roy Mrs. Homer Carlock called on Mrs.

Ferdinand Lemke Tuesday. OREANA H. Johnson. Clinton, district deputy grand master. Address J.

D. Phillips, deputy grand master of Illinois. Clinton Odd Fellow and Rebekah quartet. Drills by various contesting degree staffs of Rebekah lodges of this district. Concert by Kenney I.

O. O. F. band. During the day there will be horse, ihoe pitching and various games arranged by the grounds committee.

Also boating and bathing. File for Divorce ORE AX Aug. 9 Mrs. Charles Littlefield was taken Friday to the Decatur and Macon County Hospital for treatment. Mrs.

Thomas Huff and children of near Crisney, are visiting with her mother, Mrs. Mary Bullock, and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. S.

McKay came Saturday for a short visit with R. Coleman and family. Dorothy and Helen Phillips and Lyda Bullock are visiting this week with relatives In Decatur. Burl Spooner and two daughters Frank Ducker today filed suit for livorce from his wife, Clara Fern 1 11 II it I riljUlfMlXI DM 1 pieoe NlHHBS. Serine Guaranteed rmorftiriiT i ALUKiKumRE uAotmtm Ducker, charking adultery.

Oh'dren's Half and Three Length Sox, Mercerized Lisle, All Colors and Sizes, 39c Values For 19c PAIR Men's Pure Thread Silk Sox, Brown, Black and White. A 75c. Value At 39c PAIR Wcmen's Glove Silk, Extra Heavy, With Double Foot, Heel and Toe, Plain and Fancy, All Colors, $3.50 Value $1.98 PAIR Women's Pure Thread Silk, Fashioned Leg, Double Heel and Toes, Strictly Firsts and All Shades; a $1.50 Value Fcr 89c PAIR Women's Pure Thread Silk, Full a i oned Hose, Guaranteed First Quality, In All Desired Colors, $2.50 Value $1.29 PAIR The bill recites the couple were married on November, 19. 1919 and lived together three years. They HAY FEVER If you can't "get away the attacks with were separated January 17, 1922.

The suit was filed to the September term of the circuit court by attorney John F- Pearl. Fred Ball, secretary of the Weldon Springs Chautaqua association, announced today that there are only three more days left in which campers may reserve lots. After August 12 they will be open. The M. L.

Vehon Company, grain dealers, are moving their office from room 9 to room 8 formerly occupied by Justice of the PPeace A. E. Stone, in the Fruedenstein building. C. P.

Caldwell is manager. VAPORUB Our 17 Million Jan (M Itartr G.R.KNNEY Rfl IKC. 403 North Water Street. 403 North Water Street. I DOUBLE BOILERS WsissliisssayBateB PROPOSE FARE CUT.

CHICAGO, jwig. 9. A proposal to reduce, regular one way passenger fares between Chicago and California will be considered today by the Santa Fe railroad at a meeting of I its trans-continental passenger agents, called for this purpose. The reduction planned are $10 in I the fare and J2rin the sleeping car. How You May Have A Really Fine Complexion See The Dazzling Fashion Pageant at St.

Louis, August 3-16 Special Rates Via Illinois Traction System Tickets good doing August 3, 4 and 5, good for return up to and including five days from date of sale. Tickets, second series, good going August 8, 9, 10 and 1 1 good for return up to and including- five days from date of sale. Half fare for children. $6.49 Decatur The St. Louis Fashion Pageant be held in the municipal open air theater at Forest Park, St.

Louis, August 3 to 1 6 inclusive. The pageant comprises five episodes of artistic and dramatic presentations including fancy diviner, acrobati'-dancing and ice skating, the participants being nationally known performers. ir jtvtvvrvvvvvvvwtv-v. WATER KETTLES I 1 iljlSy Here is a proof that the De-I PRESERVING POTS fcatur Dry Goods Co. always! I pSgl inum ware at a.

price that? WAITED UTENSILS kV you can use Says Buttermilk Cream and Soap Used Each Night Before Retiring Makes Complexion Soft, Smooth and Beautifully Clear. The old time application of buttermilk and cream to whiten and preserve the skin and remove harsh little wrinkles and ugly sallowness wag grandmother's recipe, but women throughout the country are again using it. but this time in the form of a delightful new vanishing cream and soap that insures a beautiful complexion and snow white hands and arms. Both of these truly wonderful toilet preparations can be obtained at any first class drug cr toilet goods counter by simply asking for Howard's Buttermilk Cream or Howard's Buttermilk Cream Soap. Each night befor retiring the face WHEN YOU GO TO SAINT LOUIS STOP AT lintel Locust Street at 18th three blocks from Union Station New 12 Story Fireproof Building Finest Transient and Residential Hotel in St.

Louis. In the heart of the Wholesale and Retail Shopping District. 350 Large Light Airy Rooms, Private Tub Bath in each Room Circulating Ice Water, and Every Modern Appointment Jo 1' Comfort and Convenience. European 'Plan Rates 75 Rooms at 2.50 a day 100 Rooms at 3.00 a day 100 Rooms at $3.50 a day 75 Rooms at 4.00 a day Excellent Cuiiine. Moderate Pxiced Restaurant.

Popular Cafeteria. Writ, or Wire for Reaervmttona. R. MEYER, Manager Formerly Hotels Stutter ind enjojr this An excellent opportunity to view the latest in all fashions unique and stupendous entfamment. should be cleansed with warm water.

Just hot enough for the heat to be pleasant tu the skin, and using Howard's Buttermilk Cream Soap Drv and rub gently, sins; a little friction. When the skin look pink and tVels soft and warm apply a small quantity of Howard's Buttermilk Cream, rubbing well into the pores until completely absorbed. ou will find this treatment all that Is necesary to keep away fine lines and dangerous wrinkles. Simply ask your favorite or tcllet goods counter for Howard's Buttermilk Cream. Tecatur Drug Quaker Drug can supply you.

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