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Journal Gazette from Mattoon, Illinois • Page 6

Journal Gazette from Mattoon, Illinois • Page 6

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t- i.l. t' I C. JC. K'ift was ft Vlaltof In rlty fi'ii ea Monday, )tr4 wss a vlaliof to Ihs r'r this pxirtilisg from CIisImIoa. Kbat Nollhb'iia' regular msetlng Wo.Iueaday S'snlng, Juae If Mis Mary Vti4 went to Csasy this morning (or ft Wk's Vlalt With friends, Mlsss Xana and Peerl White tare returned to Cbstlestoft, after ft visit a the city.

Dels WUo and Mrs. M. WaUon of Areola war Monday Visit '7, 'i if MMIIMI cam SALES DAY IS SUCCESS Better Than First Sales VDajr, Say Merchants Generally. (- The Msttoon Community tales tay on Monday wae much more of a suo re than tbe preceding one, Tbe Bret ale not very encouraging to local bualnme men, but Moadayf sal topped all eipMrtatlona. Ilie contmunlty auction sal held in II II i ii ill vm'l i ursr i Mrs.

It, Crlutmtns It ft visitor to it lula. Mr, and William Ixifgrn spent Sunday In Chicago, ti i Charles Itlaek Is ft guest of Carlyle WlnkUr In 0. Hom was a' visitor hi the elty today from Mrs. It 0 Wilson of Keoga was eallr In elty today, Royal Neighbors' regular netting Wednesday evening, June I. I I Mrs.

John Heed was ft visitor 10 the city today from Lent. 1 Miss Tlalia Best was caller the city UWay from flbel by villa, Fred Unkbsrt Is spending few days with friends In tare a. 'I, Mr. Vance Cornwall was a caller la the Hty Monday from Areola, Mlas Clara Price was a caller In the elty Monday rrom Janesvllle. '1 1 Mrs.

C. E. fllgglnbotham left today for a Visit In Chicago and Lockport. and Mrs. R.

J. Coultaa are spending a few days In Jacksonville, Mrs. Cliff Wslksr of Areola was- a Mb toon caller between trains today. Miss Marjorle Gilbert has left for visit with friends In Paris and Danville, Mrs. E.

M. Thomas went to Kankakee today for a brief visit with relatives. Mrs. Ivan Smith went to Paris today to visit her parents, Mr, and Mrs. John Shank.

Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Wiley and 'children have cone to Larue, for, a visit with relatives.

Mr. and MMrs. R. D. Miller have returned from a visit with Mrs.

Mll-lers slater In Lincoln, Cliff Allen went to Terre Haute today to work on a iwltdirag Crew In the Big Four yards. Mrs. Stella Welch of Lena was ft caller In the city today while on her way to Logan on business. Miss Edith Stewart Is attending the summer term for teachers at the normal school In Charleston. Mlas Bonnie Greeson of Greenup arrived today to visit Mr.

and Mrs. Alfred Greeson, 121 Broadway. Mrs. J. Danner of Humbolt is a guest of her daughters.

Mrs. George Werden snd Mrs. C. E. Comer.

K- o. I'tielps baa returned to his work at Detroit. after spending a week with relatives In the city. Mrs. j.

p. Robinson of Kansas re turned home today after a vlaltWIth her sister, Mrs. Alonzo "Aicker near Gays. Mrs. Harry Myrick has returned to her home In Chicago after a visit this city with her sister, Mrs.

R. Riddle. P. M. Holaday ef Tacoma, Wash-.

who Is visiting his brother, Holaday, and family, is in Peoria on business. I 1 IMefl I'jrle Slid K'- Mary PICNIC AT HOCH Ut. and Mi. WlllUm Mr. snt Mrs.

WblUsd aud Mr, snd Mis. A. (iorgs, all Tas-eol; Mr. nd Mrs, James ('k, Mr, and Mrs, liutbsa' and A Olnfih. )dr, snd Mr, Ftnk Coons, du-htr Kstharla snd son Karl, Mr sad Mrs, Alfrdsl's and so a Julia, Mr.

and Mr, Jm Tllsworlb, Mr. and MiS. W. Hamilton tad tin if. Ralph Cook, Mrs.

Elmer Hatnjlion av4 dsughter, Xathartna Jtunlta, 14 Hulk Mania and Hsmlltotv and Mossrs. Murej ruiua, 7-ed and Clarence Cook foried as all day plrnU ltog party at The of Chatlostoa, oa 'X USUI FOuUTtO WED Mr. and Mr. J. W.

foulks have received. Wor4 of th approaching soar-rlag on ua 10 of thslr. so, Leslie Foulks, and Kiss Mildred Hill of laeo, TB ceremonfewlll be pr forrrisd" al eight o'clock In the even' urg gt bom of the bride's parents Mr lad-Mr. td HUI, 104 Besolw alreet, teco, Mr. Foulks and hi bride wW ar.

rive here aoofe to make thla city thetf: home, i Mr. Foulke has been the army for th last three year, having been' stationed at Fort Prebbte, Portland, Hit except for eleven month, when was) In franca. He Is a son of Mr and Mr. J. W.

Foulke, SOS Lhv col avenue. i 4frJ) GOLDEN WEDDING Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gilbert, living about all Allies south of th city, were gives ft surprise on Sunday when about flfty of their relatives, ehll dren, grandchUdren, nieces and nephews paid them a visit Mr. and Mrs.

Gilbert wr married flfty years ago fast Saturday, and th' surprise party was to mark that event They1 were presented with a neat sum of money by their guests, most of it in gold celns. Those la tbe party were Mr. and Mra. Kvalo Gilbert and Thomas Gilbert ef Villa Grove, Mr. and Mrs.

Bd Gilbert and family of Gays, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Gilbert of Windsor, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel House.

Mr. and Mra. James Moutray. Mr. and Mrs.

Frank House and family and Mrs. Stella Bar ney and daughter, Miss Ruby, of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert are former res ident of Mattoon, but moved to the country several years ago.

They ar lifelong resident of this vicinity, having been msrrled tn Charleston on June 8, 1170. Before her marriage. Mrs. Gilbert was Miss Mary Wood worth. They are tbe parents of eight 'children, Ave of whom are llv Ing.

REAL WARM SPELL COMMUNITY Mattoon ha been granted a "spell' of real summer -weather today, the thermometer standing at summer heat this Vternoon. It registered eighty degrees at three o'clock thla afternoon, probably the highest recorded so far thla Season. There seems Ho be a shortage of flies, very' few having made their appearance thus far, but to make op for this there I a doable supply of mosquitoes for tbe time of year, the oold. humid weather apparently being particularly suited to their development N. B.

Cold weather mosquitoes sre more active than warm weather onea, and from current reports, they are getting In a lot of painfully efficient work all over the city. i CHUSE FAMILY RELEASED FROM FEVER QUARANTINE The family of George X.Thuse was released from scarlet fever quarantine this morning, three of the children and the maid having had the dis ease in virulent form. Eileen, tbe pldest of the children afflicted, was removed to Memorial Hospital this morning, she having suffered complications of heart and lungs. She will remain at th hospital for some time for treatment FINED FOR DRIVING CAR WITHOUT LICENSE Claude Umphrey. 3117 Marshall ave nue, was fined 15 and costs by Judge Alabaugh this morning for driving his car without a license.

Umphrey had been Without a license for the past Ave months and had been given am ple time to secure license before tha arrest was trade, say the police. YEAR IN CALIFORNIA. Mrs. Pi B. Craig will depart on Wednesday night for Los Angeles, Cal for an extended stay, expecting to remain for probably a year.

Mrs. Craig's health has not been tbe best for some time. It Is said, and this 1 the object in making the trip. WHEAT YlELQ SHORT. Sy The United Press.

Washington, June S.T-The country's total wheaj, yield for 1920 will be 781 ooo.ooo nuahels, tne department or agriculture estimated today In It annual nrt Tf. Vlald Of 941,000.000 bushels. H- H. Fan and son. George Fair, generally could get out and get II ILIUM nator dgt Speak for Hour and high.

tccn Minutes. Unt4 FrvM. i ColUsurn, Chicago, Jan Chairman Hsja U4 that hs -ril photograph of 1b Kptjlllcsa llonl tonveatlOB) OUt4 KM At the Instruction of Chairman Borrslsry Miller thai retd th f.U for llt convention In pursuance tb rule governing' ooBveatloa Hays presented ths mm Of Lodge temporary chair-wan, and. waa elstled acelam tloo. Realtor lodgt walked to th front of th platform with Hays.

Benstor Ijctt concluded Us sddress 1:11 p. having spoken bour and eighteen mipotes, The nd rallerlH rose their feet, cheering sod waving tUgs. Chstrraaa we recognised by Temporary Chairman Lodge for the nrpos ef presenting recommrnd.1-t:one for temporary officer. The entire Uit te elected by acclamation. Senator On Pout of Delawar recognised tbi Chairman.

Pupont offered ft resolution providing that the rrrntentkm bo governed by the rules 1 opted by th If 14 convention, until rrmhnt rules ar adopted- It wae tinpitd nalmoasly. The convention then quickly adopt- i resolution' providing for the appointment of committees on permanent organisation. and resolutions, All were unanimously adopted. Officer of tie htte delegation were Instructed lend la tbe names of tbe sppolnteefot1 the various states to tbe secretary; of tbe convention. It itated that the various committees neet this afternoon to begin work; -Jo On motion of Cmreroor Beeckman of Rhode Island-th convention adjourned, at 1:1 p.

m. ntU 11 m. tomorrow. MIIS KIRKFATRICK RECOVERINa IN H04FITAL Mlsa ParmeUa Klrkpatrick of this city Is In 8L Elisabeths Hospital at Danvlll, slowly moverlng from' a prolonged Illness of appendlcltli Cb was trader medical treatment sev ersl months, during which time It wss I possible for th physIoUna to oper- ate. About two.

weeks ago, a surgical Incision was msd aad Ih appendix, removed. An adhealon of the, tatostlnoa also relieved, and the la now practically out' of danger. Miss Klrkpatrick became III while visiting her Mrs. Par ir.ella McQueen, la Danville. She Is a daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. X. Klrk-ratrick. FUNERAL'OF OTTO WCISS IN CHARLESTON) WEDNESDAY to Th Joumal-Oaiette. Juni 8.

The fu- eral of Otto Weiss, who died in Cat a few days ago. is to bo held la Mound cemetery at three o'clock on afternoon, At that hour tbe ur containing Mr. Weiss' ashes will be buried, the cremation services having "been conducted In California. Weiss wae 1 brother of Mrs. Henry A- Nea of this city.

SERIES OF REVIVAL MEETINGS AT ETNA Iter. Lew Hill ef Decatur was la dty today on his way to Alma, here he Is conducting ft eerie of to-. vlval service. 'H report sixteen conversions to date. Mr.

HUI Is well known In this vicinity, having eon-('acted meetings at Smyse Ash "rove and Windsor. ON AUTOMOBILE TRIP. pr. and Mrs. W.

8. aocordlng .1 word? received by friends tin this city, are leaving their home In Eve-'a, Mlnnvtodsy for a month's auto- aone tup, rney wra nrst visit Mr. ni Mrs, Guy McCsmant at Iron "nunUln, coming later to for sY short stay, and will drive Mat toon fof ylslt with friends be- returning borne. hi 1 1 1 1 TOBIAS STORE ROBBED. 1 Champaign Burglars ho entered tbe B.

Tobias store, Church street. Friday night, ob- dned about til cash from the ash regtstlr, It was reported by the ollce. else In the store wag as far as can be learned burglary 'was discovered shortly three o'clock Saturday morning tbe if eisolid with your daddy have -pur -mother feed: him OST OASWES host of corn flakes I VI I AT flivgHVHW Mr, end Mrs, Fred RobSHsoa, Mlas Christine Edwards, Ml lfln K4 wards, Messrs. Ksy Lsltus llsmm, Keanetb MeUla and I'als Oil-Bert of this city and Mr. and Mr.

Henry Flndley ef Kansas, III, drove to RlvervUw Park, near Charleston, on. Sunday end spent tbe day. WITH MRS. rVS Mra. Waller A Fye, I7M Prairie avenue, entertained the membwr ef the Young Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Opiseopaj Church on Monday evening.) There was no get program, but an Interest.

Ing talk was given by Mra. Fslrchlld. Following the business metiting, Mrs. Fye served light refreshments, LOYAL ROTHEM MEET The boys of the Loyal Brother Class of the Central Daptlat Churchi taught by Mrs. William JsweJl, met at the church on Monday evening.

Th session was -opened with ft scripture resdlng by James Bamoson. after which the president, William Splker, offered prayer. Then followed ft bust nses and soclsl hour, when It wss planned to give a concert at the church In the near future. ir; CLASS MEETING The Trutheleeker Class of the Flrat Christian Church met on Friday aft ernoon at the home of Mrs, Walter Kllman, 1301 Shelby avenue, Mrs. Phillip McCusker, vice president, pre- MrlI RaUton and Miss tVmm.

Bcot, tlonal service. During the social hour refreshments were eerved by Mrs. Kllman. Mrs. Lucy McLaughlin.

Mrs. Charles Chaplin and Mrs. Adsra Mil ler. iSYfrs) MISSION STUDY CLASS Th Mission 8tudy Clssa of th Presbyterisn Church met at th church on Mondsy afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, the meeting being the first of three to be devoted to the study of the textbook "Medical Mrs. J.

C. Doll was leader at the meeting and Mrs. D. V. Bra Hon had charge of the devotlonala.

The class will meet again for study on Friday afternoon at the church, and the third and tsst meeting will be held next week. WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. A. C.

Alexander, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Tate, Mr.

and Mrs. I. H. Johnston. Mr.

anl Mrs. William Braselton and Mr. and Mrs. F. M.

Mealey. all of Charleston, ware enter talned at a six o'clock dinner on Sunday evening by Mr. and Mrs. J. W.

Sublette. 1121 Prairie avenue. The occasion was the twenty-fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrf. Sublette and all of those present at the dinner Sunday evening' were guests at the wadding in Ksnsas, twentyUve yesrs ago.

AT ASTON HOME Mr. and Mrs. John Etaston enter talned on Sunday a few relatives and friends at tbelr home, 3021 Pine avenue, complimentary to their nephew and nfece, Mr. and Mrs. George Davis, of Chicago.

Those present wer Mr. and Mrs. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Hoots, son Verral and daughter Helen JCthel, Mr.

and Mrs. Ben Easton and Harry Easton, all of Humboft; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Perrlne and Mr. and Mrs.

Roy Flfer, dsughter Lois and son Forrest of Sullivan. FAREWELL PARTY The entire force of the Illinois Cen tral freight house, of which R. B. Dor sey hss been foreman for the past six years, visited his home. 2720 Prairie avenue, on Sunday evening, taking with them an' abundance of Ice cream and cake.

The occasion was In the nature of a farewell to Mr. Dorsey and family, who are leaving for Phoenix, on Wednesday for the ben efit of Mrs. Dorsev'a health. The evening was spent In plessant social Intercourse, and on departing tha com pany expressed many wishes for speedy return of Mrs. Dorsey's health and an early return of the family to Mattoon.

ENTERTAINS AID SOCIETY The Willing Workers' Society of the Central Baptist Church was enter talned on Friday afternoon by Mrs. Oscar Claxon and Mra. Charles Smith st the home of Mrs. Claxon. 3008 Shel by avenue.

After tbe business meet ing a social hour was spent, most of the women having taken their fancy-work with them. Dainty refreshments were served. Those present were Mrs. Clarence Holmes, Mrs. J.

M. Lively, Mrs. S. D. Lltwiller.

Mrs. Milton Lltwlllec, Mrs. Jones, Mr Hurst, Mrs. C. IL Morgsn, Mrs.

Orvllle Jordan, Mrs. B. Omdorff. Mr. N.

A. Rude, Mrs. William Jewell. Mrs. William Abston.

Mrs. Iiewrence Cole, Mrs. Jesse. Oa- vis, Mrs. John Smith.

Mrs. Andrew Weaver, Mrs. Joe HovIqus and Miss Lillian Jsmes. MVSV FAREWELL DINNER A number of relatives gathered at the homo of Mrs Anna Karney, 701 South Fifteenth street, on Sunday for an all-day visit with her. Mra.

Karney III depart aoon for Ft Wayne, Ind to make her home, and before she leaves the members of her family gathered together for a farewell visit The vialtqr took tbelr dinners with them, and noon a bountiful repast trs sorvtd. Thn'-o present were Mr. snd Mra Riilph Cox and baby of Cooks Mills, Mrs. Sophia Spauldlng and children, Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Soauldlnt and children, Mrs. Ella Vl Melaenhelmer, Mr. and Mrs. Silas Pyle, Mr. and Mrs.

Louis Davis and children, Mrs. Ira Waggoner, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Brew- or la the city Mr, Oeorg roots) 'and Mra. Ml Pierce wer tn the elty from Cbasies tin oa Monday Cor lleeb of Areola I visiting Mrs, I), Bousbft, 1017 Broadway, for few Mra.

A. Price and children bv rqtarnsd bom from visit with rlv tlvss In Janesvtllft. Tmron Tull rttnrned to his' boms In Cincinnati today after a visit with Mlaa Arlln Abel, aouth of the" Ity. Mr. and Mr.

Henry Con II and Re, fatter Heslln atUndad th com mtiicemerU sisrclaes at St, Msry-of-tbe-Woods Miss Irene Paur went to Chicago today to tske employment as a stenographer In tbe offices of the Chicago and Alton railroad. Judge and Mrs. T. J. Alabaugh, Mlsa Harriett Baker.

Miss Ruth Sparks and Mack Falrgrlef went to West I'nlon oa 8unday for a vlalt with friends. Mr and Mrs. W. O. Spates and son Ira have returned from Kansaa, where tbey we're called by the death of Mr.

Spates' sister, Mrs. Msry rrits. Tbe funeral of Mra. Frits wae held on Sunday. Mr.

and Mrs. W. Bcott Plnnoll, C. crswrora rmneii ana miss miici. Wllholt of Kansas.

nave returnea home after a visit with Mr. snd Mrs J. W. 8ublette on Saturday and Bun day. TRUE AQE'OF NIAGARA FALLS SEEMS SOME.

WHAT OF A MYSTERY To the question, "How old" Is Niagara Falls geologists hsvs returned replies varying by tens of thousands of years. At flrat It was estimated Uhat tbe Niagara River came Into ex istence through changes In the level of tbe land around the Great Lakes about 65.000 years ago. Later this wss reduced to only 12.000 year. Lyell Increased the estimate again to 35.000 yean, and still later other scientists reduced It to about 1,000 year. At one period, it appears, many thousands of years Igo, the height of the falls waa 410 feet AIRPLANE FLIES OVER.

An airplane, apparently following tbe line of the Big four, passed over Uhe city about 10:20 o'clock this morn ing, traveling southeastward. As the blrdman'a approach waa unheralded. their optica glued In his direction. As one dtlsen remarked, "only bis tall lights were visible." URBAN PARK. Boiler skating Wednesday night.

6 8 3 THr KITCHEN CABINET July 4th statistics ahow that loa more tool en this day than In ell the ether daya eC th sVu Pt together. This prOTa. bjr th number Istt In etock, tbat on fourth of July awr yaar Is new Inadequate, th coun-tryjta tow to. Mark Twain. GOOD CAKES.

lUe days when a pound or even a cupful of butter was used In msklng cskes are now almost forgotten and with sugar scarce and high, cakes except of the simplest, kinds are a luxury. Golden Orange Cake. Take one-half cupful of clarified dripping, one cupful of New Orleans molasses, one egg, one tablespoonful of sugar, the Juice and rind of a small orange, one teaspoonful of soda dissolved tn one-half cupful of cold water, two cupfuls of psstry flour, a pinch of salt. Mix as ustinl bake In a anal low pan. Butter while hotJ and cover with powdered sugsr.

1 Cream Leaf. Cream one-half cupful of shortening, add one cupful of augar and. the well-beaten yolks of two Add one-half cupful of milk or thin cream, one eupfnl of flour and one-half cupful of cornstarch sifted With three teaspoonfuls of baking- powder. Mia snd beat well then fold In the stiffly beaten whites or the eggs. Bake In a well greased loaf pan about forty-five minutes.

Club Cake Tske one cupful of -brown sugar, one-half cupful of short ening, on cupful of buttermilk, one teaspoonful of soda, allspice, cloves te one cupful of raisins (nuts and citron may be added If liked) two env-fuls Of Hoar and vanilla to flavor. Bake In layers snd put together with chocolate Oiling. Angel Food, Take one cupful of egg whites, one cupful of one cupful of alfted flour, one teaxooiiful of phosphate baking powder. Put half the baking powder into tne egg wnite and bnlf Into the sifted flour. Rake 90 to 60 minutes In a slow oven.

Rolled Jelly Cske. Tnfce three ecir. one cupful of sugary one cupful of flour, two toblesnnonfuls of linking powder- Beat the eggs tmtll light, add sugar, two( tnblespoonfujs of cold wn-r. pinch suit. Stir In the flour sifted Willi, the IwkltHf powder, nibllns flonr gradtinlly.

Bake In dripping pnn well grend. Turn out on towel wrung outdeHold water. Spread with Jelly; roll up while warm. CRAVAT his SENTXD ATlTMSi TIMS iCAS TltS DtS TINCT10N til tATTMW, AND QUALITY WMCit Y0V JXSIXSjlfr tf CCWs'A f.Ofiy fKACticAl i mMrcx'iirtc vrfovi MtADr-TMVWt mv T. L.

HILSABEfP CernSr 1eHr A Ireadwgy' A iy i Fithton JChtMtri IM SL USUI ALSO TH8 HASH, Whe'aT'th) nsw boardert A yrf tloaal httmor)st Vm. Psss alas th NOTICE. Local union No. 847 will give aa Ice cream supper at the Crpen(era hall June I. J.

C. BALLARD, (8 Recording Secretary. TOO LATE TO CLASSHhT. FOR GOOD OLO SUMMER tlME Arrange an out of door rooar. they are beeuttful and less expensive than walls of brick or masonry.

8hrub and flowering tree tn greatTvaretty lend themselves so admirably to tbe maklag of just such an Wl living room. Talk it over with J- tx lAh-num. the shrub man. Phone, 1137 or call at 1218 Marshall Are Msttoon, with Brown Bros Continental nurseries. ig-18 NOTICE" RED MEN Thlrd.7 rouarter dues now due; all members: not paid membera one year In arrears, will be 1 ss Am aaTsvv biib uniiuiiunui.

sal a lizo, are aeiinquent: sit aroppea rrom membership July 1, 120. Charles N. Crowder. collector Iropr (20. 1.

Wampum, at club rooms. 12 FOR. rtE4T Two furnished room lor iignt housekeeping, ground floor; rooms front tbe street; porch room; also sleeping room, I block from Broadway. At 1401 Champaign Ave. PhooeJjJM- NOTICE if taken this week wilt sell sny length 2x4 or 4x4.

$5.60 per hundred, new number 1 stock: also a limited quantity of I ply slate surf see roofing 13.35 per square. Call phone 172. HI WORK la Royal Arch" degree Wednesday evening, June 9. 120. Strawberries.

Ice cream, etc. Come. J. Blnna, H. P.

B. Patbeal. Bec'y. i LOST A man' brownToTder pocket-book containing 1.00 and ft piece of plaid and lavender ginghamj FlndM pleas return to Journal -Gasett 14AT YOUR ai Johnson's, 600 N. lth St Phone SOS, Old lawn mowers run like new; sew Ing machines, oil stoves, tlllnav shoe half soled.

S-tfl FOR SALE My new modern subur ban -home, consisting of atx and acre of ground, located on La fayette HeJghta. John tL Mas son. WANTED--To buy single bsrness an'J pair of shafts or Just a right hand polo: also refrigerator and oil stove: also a team. Phone 831; FOR SALE A player piano, 100 roll music. 3200 If taken within the next few days, on account leaving town.

Phone 2154, lf WANTED A girl to care1 for babi. between a. m. ana p. Call at 1401 Champaign ve.

befi linn E1 ii a. m. Vein BALE A modern house on Easl Charleston street, at a bargain-. In outre Robert Howard, or call phon 701. x5-5t FOR RENT Modern large" aleeplri, room: prefer man and wife or ladle.

At 2108 Prslrie. Phon MM. If WANTED-Work on farm forbeaflhy 14 year old boy. Phone 527 or In outre at 2710 Champaign Ave. I FOR RENT Furnished rooms tof light housekeeping with "all modern conveniences.

Phone 43T. WANTED fdRENTA7pUno for I number of month. Phone S7S. SM WANf ED A glrTToT general nous work. Phone 833.

I-1B TttttTTVTTVtTtyTTTTtTTT MEN'S PANAMA 4- HATS CLEANED 4 ERMISCH Oyslnq AXIssnlng Ce. 4j Mrs, a. Ft. Evans, Agent 4M-We4W ILUNOII, i '-Ml ii 1 tbe afternoon In front of the Associa tion of Common; building, proved boib Intereetlng and profitable. Farm er were eiceptlonsily busy, and but for that fact local merchants feel that the sale would hare been a far greater Urre.

rtana for a bigger and better eale art already being put forward. More bualnnae men are to be Interetted In th. coming end a greater Inter eat In the auction sale will be fea tured. Ae Merchante VUw-lt. Opinions of some of the local merchants who took part In the sale are gln below: W.

R. Herron "Had a good day. Far better than before. We think the 'auction sale will develop Into good thing Sidney H. Katx "We feel that the aalei will material lie Into a good proposition.

Monday's asles wer much better than tbone of the first ale. People are beginning to realize 'that merchants are giving real bar gains." Pearson's Garment Shop "The sales sre Improving. "We noticed a marked change from the first isle. If farmer had not been so busy we would hsv had a much bigger ule." J. R.

Kenny of Votaw A Kenny "Our sale has been a success. People from long distances attended our sale Monday. Business was good." T. Hllssbeck 'The sale was all right much better than the first one. People from long distances began coming early, and kept It up all day." 0.

H. Cokendolpher "We are well pleased and the sale was a success. We were really rurprlsed at the Increased business we did. We are In favor of more ssles. and believe that the good offerings will make for suc- Cess.

Montle Spits of Frank and Montle Spits "Business O. K. Thank you." A. H. Adler "Results Juxtifled the effort The second esJe was a su6 cess, snd we sure that succeeding sales will be bigger and better." F.

M. Schulhoff of Bower Schul-hoff "Our sales were very satisfactory, and we found the day's business much better than we bad anticipated." F. R. Jones of Sawin-Jone Co. "gales were very good, and we are very well pleased.

Quite a crowd at tended the sale from out of the 8 J. (Hack of the E. H. Tremble store "We believe that the sales will deTelop wmethlng good. We feel tnat tner, not taouft lines In th.

Bales. Country people were very busy, COTTON BLOUSE FOR SUMMER Garments ef Dslnty Sheer Materials Premise to Have Decided Vogue During Season. Cotton blouses promise to have a Very decided vogue during the coming summer. Msnufacturers have realised the possibilities tn the dainty hew cottons, snd the ones designed for the coming summer are certainly by reason of their very attractiveness and quite apart from the question of price a big recommendation. In itself frong rival of silk blouses.

Organdies are shown In conventional waist length models, and in the over-the-sklrt models ss well, tbe latter often being simple blouses that are lightly gathered Into very wide and loose bolt of self fabric, edged with lace or embroidery. The blouse that fasten In the cen ter back Is the favorite of the mo ment. Many of these blouse sre fin Ished at the neck In front wlrh old- fashioned frills, either gathered or accordion plaited, of white net, or orpandle when the blouse Is ahown In color, or vice verna. Orgsndle Mouse msde especially 8 aoconipanlments of Eton or bolero Jnrket suits sre frequently shown with smart Utile knlfe-plalted peplums of self fabric. The K-otch plaid silk blouse, broucht out esrller In the sesson, now he sn active snd very attractive rival In the blmip of plaid or checked irlng-hsm.

Some of these blouses ere plain, hut the juniority are trimmed with white nrjiindie or with eilBinjrs of Vnl lace. blue snd white checked glnKhmn blouse may have frills Of organdie In matching blue. This combination, recently observed, wss decided!) effective, snd quite unusual. Fur Ceata for Summer. With oririindie.

lite woman of fash I lns wenrs a voluminous fur coat wjth a blanket effect that she wind about her tlsiire In soft folds. The pelts of these fur have. been so worked upon snd scraped and trented that there Is practically nothing left but a thin film to carry the fur Itself. SU1i wrap appesn heavy. It 1 In renllt.v light an chiffon, snd csn be crushed Into a niere handful.

Linen In Favor. As a result of he linen' v.111 be exceedingly foshloni'bl this enie-nlly when finished with the lienvy eyelet etuiroi(iery tnsr tn French' cell broderle auglalse. Kiwlerle englalse also nppesrs on liiarqiilsette bloues, and summer sklrta, frock SISTERS ARE FREE AFTER TEN YEARS Were Kidnaped From Home and Penned in Madhouie Fortune Loit Central lallp, N. T. Mia Jhob Rruah, sixty-eight years old, and her slater.

Ada, flfty-alj, beln to property valued at llWOOO, who have spent the lent ten years In th Stat Hospital for tn Inaan here, when they ahotild hare remained there only ten days, have been set free by the so-. prern court During th period of their Imprtsonmeif; their estst dwindled nntlt it la now worth ooly 130,000. Justice Tompkins ruled thst the women were sent to asylum lllegal- Whined Ua Away the Madhejuse, ly In Juoe, 1910, as the original papers were faulty, calling for temporary COTmiuDeni.noemceuwnooirur action bad been taken to' make the commitment final and binding. The slaters said that they were kidnaped and taken to the asrtuin. "We were nursing our Invmlld mother," said Miss Phoebe, "when four men and several women rushed Into our home, picked us op bodily and hustled us' Into aa automobile and then whizzed us away to tbe madhouse." At the tinte ef the commitment, It waa reported they had been sent to the asylum after Ada had announced she was te wed a clergyman, declaring he had "made eyee" at her during the sermon.

The church waa guarded when tbe dergymra later married another woman. Tor fear th sisters would appear and create a disturbance." MRS. H. M. HARVOOD DIES IN CHARLESTON Special te The Joumal-Catette.

Charleston, in, June 8 The funeral of Mrs. Hannah Margaret Har-wood, who died, on Monday morning at the' home of a daughter, Mrs. J. Whlsnand, In this city, will be held on Wednesday sfternoon at 8hl1oh church, near Janesvllle, burial following tn the Gordon cemetery. Mrs.

Hsrwood was eighty-four years of age and bad passed many years of her life In this section of the state. Her husband, Ephralm ITb'-wood, died in March, 1911. Surviving are the following Frank Harwood. near Janes vllle; Mrs. A.

J. Whlxnand. Charles-' ton: Mrs. Ed Lewlston, Ida John Harwood and Charles Harwool, Hatfield. Jesae Harwood, Inatc Harwood and James Harwood, all of this city.

HOSPITAL NOTES. flcorge Relnhart Is seriously 111 from loxlc goitre. Her condition today remains unimproved. Mrs. Ethel Whiton and daughters.

Misses Gladys and Florence, and Durl Klrtley, who were taken to the hospital on Monday suffering from typhoid fever, remain about the same, Tbelr condition is not serious. FOR SALE. One Republic truck, ten. Cheap Cliaa. H.

Charleston, III. 610 CHICAGO MARKETS NOTB-rKo market reports carried over wires during Republican convention. 4 2F i Indianapolis spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J.

F. Lucas, 2205 Richmond avenue. Mr. and Mrs. J.

O. rim and little daughter Norma of St. Louis are vlsiu lng Mr. and Mrs. George Cobb i si Marshall avenue.

Miss Margaret Matttngty returned to her home in Pari today after a visit with Miss Marie Crean, 1604 Champaign avenue. Mr. and Mrs. A. F.

Qulnn of Charles ton, former residents of this city, were niattoon callers today while on their way to Peoria for a visit Mrs. W. A. Roll returned to her home In Villa Grove today after a visit with her mother. Mrs.

J. H. Michael. 1300 Marshall avenue. Mrs.

Ells Darrlcklow and daughter. Miss Selma, of Areola were vlal-tors In the city today while "on their way to Rising Sun, for a visit. Mrs. Pearl IBrlght of Paducah, was a guest of her nephew, Maurice Byrock. on Saturday evening, leaving on Sunday for New York city on a business trip.

Mrs. M. C. Stocker has returned from an extended visit with her daughter, Mrs. Reta Klmry, In Columbus, and her son, Harry Tucker, In Central City.

Ky. Merle, little son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Hannappel, 2408 Pine avenue. Is recovering from a tonsil-adenoid op eration and the removal of a tumor from the left foot Mr.

and Mr. Cliff Watson of Pueb who have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. O.

8pates for several week, are spending the day with friends In Indianapolis. Mrs. W. M. Duncan and daughter.

Creta Jane, who have been guests of the former's mother, Mrs. Ella Watts, 2115 Charleston avenue, have returned to their home In Decatur. Mrs. J. W.

Parker, dsughter. Mist uorotny, ana son, jorrn returned Monday to their home in Rt Louis after a visit with Mrs. O. Madison, vm LAtayette avenue. Miss Ida May Lauderback of Le-Roy, and Mrs.

W. 8. Wilson and son Clifton of Paris were in the city today on tbelr way to Greenup to visit Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wilson.

Miss Mary Henley and Thomae Hen-ey, who have been vtsHIng their parenta, Mr. and Mrs. John L. Henley, south of the city, returned to Urban today to finish their univer sity work for the year. Mrs G.

W. Tetley has returned from a visit with Mr and Mra. Merle Van Houten In St. Iul. Miss Dor-tha Tetlerv who accompanied her mother, remained f6r a longer visit at the Van Houten home.

Miss Inet VanNote was rrmovtd from Memorial Hospital to her honnj, 817 Edgar avenue, late on Monday af ternoon. Miss anNote was at the hospital about 1hree weeks following an opcrr'lon for appendicitis Mrs. M. Cashlon. of Rldgefarm returned home today after a vlr.lt with Mrs.

Cashlrm's mother. Mrs. Elizabeth Harris, H09 Edar avenue Her brother. Iran Harris, arcompan led her and will also visit In Danville before returning to Mattoon, Renresentates Uanted Kxperince not necessary. We teach you "We give th'e best-corita coverage.

We help our agents. If inter-. EMPIRE AUTO IUSURAIICE ASSN. AURORA, i ft I 5m 4,.

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