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Journal Gazette from Mattoon, Illinois • Page 10

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133 DAILY JOURNAL-GAZETTE AND tlATTCCrJ, Tlxsday, July 9, Heads Ellis Flapper Fanny Says: a cm to Seek to Stifle Society MBMJIiSr HUGE Oil ZZZS-t Phono 259 for coaL PteUer-EUlott. Miss Lucille Batman visited relatives in Sullivan Sunday. Phono (809 tor Crystal Ice. S-16U Mrs. Clyde Reel of Strasburg was ft shopper in the city Monday.

Bright Bros'. July Clearance sale starts tomorrow. 7-9 ra Agnes Rood! is spending a few with friends in Decatur. C. B.

Leavitte has returned from a few days business trip to Chicago. Have yon scent the special tables at Brown's? 7-9 Mrs. C. O. Solon of Windsor was in the city Monday on a business mission.

Bright Bros. July Clearance sale start tomorrow. rk 7-9 Robert Forsyth is spending this week with relatives and friends In Shelbyville. i Richard Balmer and Edward Kenney have gone to Chicago for ft week's SMART MOTHER CAT SAVES THREE KITTENS IN FLOOD Champaign, HL, July 9 Anyone of yon gentle readers who do not believe that a eat has nine lives or adhere to the opinion that the feline tribe thinks cast your optica on this one. The A.

W. Slater family here proodly possessed a pet kitty, never named, who made her homo In coal bin In the Slater basement 1 sis weeks ago the tabby became a mother, and around that event bangs this Last we hard rains visited this section and one morning the Slater family glanced into the basement to seo the floor covered with a foot and a half of floodwater. The Slaters, all but one little" glrL sadly turned their heads and steps upward, thinking that all was lost the eat and her three kittens. -v But the little girl who had hung; behind had seen a strange sight floating in one corner the eat and her family perched Ugh and dry npon a loose board which, the moth-r eat had turned into an bupnsvised ark. OVE WHEAT Washington, July 9.

(DB) The ear situation In Oklahoma, Kansas and other wheat growing states hat been under clow supervision since harvesting began and action already has been taken to Increase Una car eupply (or grain loading on the 6anta and Rock Island railroads, the In terstatt Commerce Commission today Informed Senator Brookhart, Republi can, of Iowa. Brookhart, who Is now in the middle west, wired the. commission that he found a most crlUcal and distressed Upbeat situation there. Oreat quantities are already threshed, elevators arc -filled and much Is piled on the ground lit said. BRICK MASONS START OU PHYSICAL UNIT Brlckmasons have begun work on the (frail of the physical unit of the High School building, starting on the West-cm avenue side, at the east end of the south wing of the educational unit.

The work was started on Monday afternoon, but was stopped by rain. The footings for the walls of the -fcorthwest corner of the physical unit are yet to be poured. The excavations lor the footings are virtually complete, Rapid progress Is being made on the Interior of the educational, unit. In the north end of the building much of the woodwork finishing has been done. Great piles of hard wood flooring have been delivered to the building in readiness for laying.

'MERRY MIXERS CLUB MEETS AT HOME OF MRS. RANKIN The Merry Mixers 4-H Club met at '(he homesor Mrs. George Rankin. ffhe roll call was answered by each giving a recipe' for a milk dish, which bad been prepared since the last meeting. A report, Tats and Oils in was given by Miss Olive Stosonhaler.

Miss Ida Dldier, county home adviser, explained "How to Serve Tea." Misses Caroline and Mary Far-tar gave reports on their club tour IJhey also demonstrated, "How to -Make Mayonnaise." puring the business hour plans were lhade for the club picnic to be held the near future. Refreshments fere then served by the hostesses. Those attending were Mrs. Rankin. Aliases Ida Dldier.

Florence Meyer, Lillian Homann, Olive Vlnsonhaler, falne Homann, Irene Young, Freda Sfiomann, Caroline Farrar, Mary Far-hr and Mildred Bell. 8. A. VRADENBURG OF ARTHUR PASSES AWAY Midnight Howls After having their sleep disturb" ed for about foar night by a pack of howling dogs, the resident of Lumpkin HeighU today believed that the staccato barking has been permanently halted, Sunday night, along about mid-, night, the dop started the dlicon- certlng noise for tha fourth, cori- secative evening, and Wfllam B. HameL of 116 Wabash avenue, and Virgil Elvedge, of 229 Wabash avenue, took matters lot their own bands.

Arming themselves with a 29 gauge shotgun and an automatic revolver, the Messrs. Hamel and Elvedge wandered afield In their "p-fs" to make a valiant effort to protect their slumbers from the untoward Interruptions. The two men met the pack of dogs, estimated as about twenty strong, at the corner bf Third and Wabash avenue and opened fire. Although no casualties were reported, the twenty canines tucked their respective tails between their legs and fled westward under a full head of steam. Residents of -the Heights report resting very well after recovering from the shock when the troops sent a salvo Into the enemy camp and brought about ninety per cent of the residents jumping out to.see If gangland guns were barking In that peaceful residential section.

ANOTHER OPERATION MAY BE NECESSARY FOR KING London, July 9. (INS) King George may have to undergo another minor operation as the result of the unhealed abscessed sinus in the right side of his chest, it was reported this afternoon. However, he had a comfortable night. News that the king's health Is not entirely satisfactory caused a nationwide surprise In view of the thanksgiving service held In Westminster Abbey on Sunday to render gratitude for the monarch's recovery from his long and dangerous illness of last winter. FORMER WINDSOR MAN GIVEN NEW TERRITORY Windsor.

111., July 9. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Moberly and son arrived Friday evening from Augusta, where they have lived for the past four yearscDur-lng that time he traveled the ten southeastern states selling automobile accessories. He Is now changing firms and location.

His new territory comprises the ten northeastern states. They will live either In Baltimore or Philadelphia Mr. Moberly i a former Windsor man, LEGION AUXILIARY MAY BE MOVED TO SPRINGFIELD Springfield, Illi, July removal of state headquarters of the American Legion auxiliary to this city will be debated this afternoon at a meeting of the central council of the auxiliary. Final decision on the plan will be reached at the state convention to be held In Rock Island. Auxiliary representatives from many central Illinois cities attended today's session.

TAKEN TO PRISON. Sprll lo Th Joiirnnl.Oxntte. Charleston, July in accord ance with the sentence imposed by Judge Lane In the county court, Virgil Archer and Virgil Poultcr. who entered pleas of guilty to entering the Fred Swango store some days ago, were taken respectively, to the state reformatory at Pontine and to the St. Charles state school for boys.

Each defendant was given one year imprisonment. DEC-MAY ROMANCE FLOUNDERS. Boulder, July 9. ins-Anoth- er December-May wedding had floundered here today with the serving of divorce papers on Mrs. Hazel Bennett Chace, young and pretty wife of Dr.

Frank Wilbur Chace, nationally known musician and for several years director of the University of Colorado mus ic college. COUPE IS STOLEN. A light coupe type automobile be longing to Henry Hutchinson, 2720 Cedar avenue, was stolen from its parking place In North Twenty-second street Monday afternoon, according to a police report. Mr. Hutchinson bought the car last Saturday.

To Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hamby, 2512 Moultrie avenue, a daughter, Shir ley Delores. To Mr. and Mrs R.

C. Sullan, 2221 Western avenue, this city, at the Macon County Hospital In Decatur, a son. Thorns Lee. HOSPITAL NOTES. 4 Lawrence Walters, express company employe, who fell down the elevator shaft at the Illinois Central, passenger station, breaking one wrist and his pelvic bone, was "fairly comfortable" Monday night Tha pclvlo bone is fractured In two places and the In-Jury will keep him bedfast for many weeks.

C. E. Kirk, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.

Kirk of this city, had an -ray examination of the first finger of the right hand this morning to ascertain if a bone had been boken, CLEAlAliCESALE At greatly reduced prices. Orthophony Victor' Vlctrolaa, piano and small instruments; 1 LENH ART'S MUSIC AND OIFT SHOP Northeast Corner" KUh -fend Arthur, HL, July 9. Funeral services for Mrs. Rose B. Vradenburg, wife of 6.

A. Vradenburg, president of the first National Bask of Arthur, who Qed In her home In this city July 6, V. ftpre held In the Methodist church 8un- fay afternoon. 1 The sermon was bv Rev. F.

E. Neu- CAMP ON EMBARttAS A party composed of Mr. and Mrs. J. A.

Funkhouser and son Junior, Miss Ludle Parker, Charles Farmer, Foster Lockhart and Leo Lockhart camped over the week-end In a cabin at Hall's ford on the Embarras river, southeast of Charleston, AT HALL'S FORD Mr. and Mrs. R. V. Halsey and family and Miss Gladys Pritchett of this citv.

Mrs. O. A. Stanfield and family of Areola, Mrs. Rilla Lanman and John Hutta of Charleston were week-end campers at Hall's ford on the Embarras river, southeast of Charleston, FOB MR.

AND MRS. SEXSON Mr. and Mrs. Clark sexson ana iam- lly of Decatur, formerly of Mattoon, were entertained by a number of their old friends at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Sam Walker, 2508 Champaign avenue, this city, Sunday. Each family brought a well filled basket and at the noon hour a combination dinner was served. The remainder of the day was spent In visiting and In having a general good time. There were about twenty- five present. BIRTHDAY PARTY- Neighbors of Mrs.

Susan Crevlston. 1504 Marshall avenue, tendered her a surprise birthday psrty on Monday evening, the house being decorated with earden flowers. There was a birthday cake with candles, the lights of which were blown out by the children. Games were played. Ice cream and cake were served.

Those present were Mr. and Mrs. John Myers, Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Woolen, Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Frlsble, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Myers, Mr. and Mrs.

Harley E. Presnell. Mrs. R. D.

Miller, Misses Virginia Woolen, Viola Frlsble, Mary Esther Frlsble, Emma Crevlston and Idella Crevlston; Billy Bob Presnell, Kenneth Myers and John Miller. FOR MISS TOLLIVER On Monday evening Miss Harriett Baker entertained a few friends at a theater party and kitchen shower in honor of Miss Helen Tolllver, a bride-to-be. After the show the guests assembled at the Baker home, 1404 Wabash avenue, where Miss Tolllver was presented with a large array of useful gifts for her kitchen. The packages had been arranged In the center of a table, which was prettily decorated and lighted with tall tapers. Various diversions were enjoyed, followed by refreshments.

Those In the party were Miss Tolllver, Mrs. John Glbler, Mrs. Bud P. Nuna-maker, Misses Pearl Bullan, Florence McCoskey, Harriett Graver, Marguerite Ward, Melba Basham and Miss Baker. r.r.re; MISCELLANEOUS SHOWER Mrs.

L. H. Brady, 3317 Champaign avenue, gave a miscellaneous showefion Monday evening in compliment to Mrs. William H. Reed, who, before her marriage recently, was Miss Freda Dallas.

The guests spent the evening playing bunco after which Mrs. Brady served and the gifts, which consisted of a nice array of articles for the bride's new home, were presented to her. The guests were Mrs. Reed, Mrs. C.

S. Haskell, Mrs. R. G. Rutledge, Mrs.

Ray McKenzle, Mrs. O. Stevens, Mrs. Ed Spencer, Mrs. Vernon Fuller, Mrs.

E. W. Brady, Mrs. Rex McCaskey, Mrs. Henry Bell.

Mrs. W. E. Dallas, Mrs. J.

A. Reed, Misses Dorothy Moran, Ruth Peterson, Marie Moran, Elsie Knol-lenbcrg and Delia Dallas. SEVEN YEARS OLD Mrs. Oeorge Bowling entertained a number of children at her home, 1508 Moultrie avenue, on Monday afternoon In honor of the seventh birthday anniversary of her daughter, Helen. After spending some time with games and other pastimes, the guests repaired to the dining room, where refreshments of Ire cream and cske were served.

The anniversary cake, lighted with seven candles, was the centerpiece for the table. Favors of "Baby Ruth" candy bars were given to the guests. Helen was the recipient of a number of pretty and useful gifts as tokens of remembrance. Those present were Helen Bowling, Reba MUler, Martha Jane Piatt, Betty June Stifle. Mildred Miller.

Fontaine Cox, Mary Jane Bnyle, Elma Ruth Bowling. Bernlce Strohl and George Bowling Jr. BIRTHDAY ANNIVERRARY DINNER IN JANESVILI.E Special to Th Journal. Otiatt. Janesvlllc, July 9.

On Sunday a number of relatives and friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Matt In Janesvlllc to celebrate the birthday anniversaries- of Mr. Bnodurass and his twin sister, Mrs. Sarah Love.

A one o'clock dinner was served, after which visiting and games were enjoyed. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Matt Snodgrass and children. Billy and Harold Eugene, Mrs.

Sarah Love and children, Clara and Ralph, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Snodgrass and children, Thelma, Freddie, Marjorle and Madge, Mrs. Annie Lacy and children, Oene-vleve. Buddy and Roger Clark, Mrs, Maggie Snodgrass and grandchildren, Lowell, Mary Lou and Harry, Alvln Taylor, Mr.

and Mrs. Sam Whicker, Mrs. Lee Snodgrass of Indianapolis and Mr. and Mrs. G.

C. Cravens and children, Billy George and Audrey Mae; Those calling In the afternoon were Alva Phlpps. Raymond Snodgrass, Clyde Snodgrass and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Clark.

CHICAGO GIRL TO SUE COUNT FOR DIVORCE Chicago, July W) Countess Kathertne K. Bonello, daughter of George Lytton, founder of one of the largest department stores here, filed suit for divorce this afternoon against Count James Bonello of Italy, charg ing extreme and repeated eruelty. The countess was married In New York In Washington. July gwsy-A postal deficit more serious than had hitherto been calculated confronted the administration today and brought President Hoover and his advisers squarely up against the question of increasing rates or decreasing service. It, was shown pr the first time that the post office operated at ft loss of $95,000,000 for the fiscal year Just ended on June 30.

This is exclusive of the $42,000,000 Which Is due the railroads for back pay, and which would bring the total "red ink," figures for 1929 to $137,000,000, gone to Litchfield for ft week' visit with the former'a brother-in-law and shtcrf Mr, and Mrs. Elmer Edwards. Mrs. A. Jones and Miss Esther Williams have arrived home from a week' visit with friends in Canton, Mo, Springfield and Virginia, UL Mr.

and Mrs, Herbert W. Carnright of Maywood are visiting Mrs. Cam-right' parent, Mr. and -Mrs, Fred A. Snyder, and with relative in Ashmore.

Miss Edna Arthur, Miss Lorene Homann, Raymond Ball and Zethle Arthur Sunday visitors in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. W. R.

Anderson have returned to their home in Chicago after a visit of a few days with Mrs. Anderson's parent, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Schilling. V.

Mrs. W. A. Carpenter pf Champaign was a week-end guest of her mother, Mrs. Georgia Shane.

While liere. she attended the funeral of Miss Georgia McCloskey. Mrs. Peter Meyer and daughter Mildred and son, Harry and grandson, Paul Meyer, of Alton were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Henry DeBuhr. In the afternoon Mr. and Mrs. De Buhr and guests visited Mr. and Mrs.

A. T. Ellis In Neoga. Mr. and Mrs.

Walter Armstrong and children of Granite City spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. L. K. Llnthlcum and Mr.

and Mrs. Grant Armstrong. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Kunkler and daughter, Miss nna, and Harold Hummel of Springfield were Sunday guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Leo Littleton and family. i Mr. and Mrs. Leo GosneQ and family of Newton were Sunday guests of Mr.

ind Mrs. Charles Lofgren and Mrs. Bertha Mr. and Mrs. Ben Ely have arrived home from a week's visit with their son and daughter-in-law, Mr.

and Mrs. Loren J. Ely, in Peoria and with relatives in Keokuk, Iowa. Mr; and Mrs. Harry Keat Miss Mary Emma Keal and Harry Keal Jr.

of Ar eola and Miss Pauline Keal of Indian apolis were Sunday guests 'of Mr. and Mrs. O. Batcheldor. Mr.

and Mrs. John Boyle and children, John, Jean and Bobby, have de parted for their home In Washington, D. after a month's stay with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Boyle Sr.

Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Noll and Mr.

and Mrs. R. W. Noll have arrived horn from a two weeks' trip through the east, visiting in Akron, Niagara Falls, Buffalo, points in Pennsylvania and other places of Interest. Misses Kathleen McMullen and Maxlne Michael of this city, Miss Freda Wlghtman of Areola, Miss Lou Adah McMullen and Miss Goldle Checkadong of Terre Haute departed Monday on a tour of the eastern state.

They will visit Gettysburg, Washington, Mt. Vernon, Philadelphia, New York; Niagara Falls and other point of interest. They will return home by the way of Canada, visiting point in Michigan and in Chicago. J-G Want Ads Act Now TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY. ATTENTION Modern Woodmen, see me at Frisbey's Drug Store Wednesday July 10, without fail and avoid suspension.

J. A. Brown, clerk. x7-10 FOR SALE Coffee colored reed strol-ler; In good condition; price call at 3208 Richmond Ave. 7-10 FOR SALE One fl-room, all modern bungalow; built-in features; garage; concrete driveway.

Phone 2185. T-IJ FLY CHASER We have Dr. Hess fly chaser; soon pays for Itself in the auierence in muting; au some satisfied customers. Sold at deBuhr's Seed Store. Phone 2050.

7-15 WANTED Saleswomen experienced in selling dry goods and notions; reply to Box 125, in care of Journal-Ga- xette. 7-11 FOR RENT Three room and kitchen ette apartment; downstairs; strictly modern; nicely furnished. Phone 1750. 708 Broadway. 7-9 WANTED Married man with car to distribute 100 samples per week for the Fuller Brush Co.

Steady position, good pay. Reference required. Write Mr. E. O.

Goodman, 113 7th St, Chgrles-ton. PL' 7-11 FOR RENT One room and kitchen- afta fiifnlahail sail nrw4in nn firal floor, at 2300 Western Ave. inquire at 2313 western Ave. t-io FOR BALE Chevrolet truck In good condition, Inquire at 1613 DeWitt Ave, after 8 o'clock. 1 x7-9 PASTURE For rent, with running water; call phono County 80681 x7-li f'oTTRTENTrtfree room apartment; downstairs: strictly modern; nicely famished.

Phono 1750 708 Broadway. 1 7-10 SALES MANAGER With some experience in selling electric appliances; local work with good opportunity to make money. See C. w. Green at P.

Hotel this evening. 7-10 FOR RENT Two bouses, one five rooms and tha other seven rooms, nor- tlally modern, cheap rent Inquire 1112 Kicnmonq Ave. v-iu suit SALE With extra cant free! saves $8 on $23 on $30 suit; $11 on $35 suit; $12.60 on $40 suit; $10 on $50 suit. Well worth while at Mc-VayvS Fine Tailoring. i'-'V'8 FOR SALE Six rodnThouse, complete ly modem, five blocks from business district.

Set Rosa Ohism, 3020 Prairie Ave. i x7-l 1 HAY BALE TIES-We have a car load oi 9xi4ft the aolt annealed wire, Los Angeles, July 9. (INS) CoL Walter Pemberton Andrews of Atlanta, Ga, today was elected exalted ruler of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, in annual convention here. He succeeds Murray Hulbert of New York City. Atlantic City, N.

J- was expected to be selected as the 1930 convention city, GOOD WEATHER ill FLYERS' PATH New York, July 9. IMS) Encourag ing weather reports from ships at sea and European weather observatories gave every assurance and hope late today that the Rome bound Pathfinder may be well in sight of heT goal. Dr. James Kimball, meteorologist and expert on flying weather, received a report from the S. S.

West Caddoa, radioed directly in the course of the Pathfinder, which Indicated that the Rome bound plane, piloted by Roger Williams and navigated by Lewis A Yancey, had had good weather throughout the night. Rome, July 9. (INS) Although the trans-Atlantic plane Pathfinder, Rome bound from Old Orchard, Maine, is not due until tomorrow morning, power ful beacon lights will blaze all night long from every landing field round the Eternal City. Orders to keep the fields lighted up throughout the night were Issued this evening by the air ministry. Paris, July 9.

(INS) All France, whose own Intrepid flying sons so recently successfully braved the perils of trans-Atlantic flying, waited hopefully but without result today for radio news of the progress of the American Old Orchard to Roma Although the wireless stations at Bayonne, Bordeaux and Le Bourget by all day hoping, for some report of Roger Q. Williams and Captain Lewis Yancey, at seven p. rrL, (two p. m. eastern daylight saving time) they had been unable to glean any reports.

DRY OFFICERS DEFENDED BY GENERAL McDROWAN Omaha, Neb, July 9. (INS) General McDrowan, In charge of prohibition agents in Omaha, this afternoon defended two agents who stopped Harry B. Zimman, wealthy store owner, as he was carrying a gallon of liquor to a sick friend, and attacked him when he resisted arrest. Zimman said he would prefer charges of assault and battery against the agents. McDrowan retaliated by stating If such charges were filed, he would prefer additional charges of resisting arrest against the store owner who exhibited two black eyes which he said were caused by the agents.

RUMANIAN MAILED FIST SHATTERS REVOLT IDEA Vienna, July 9. (INS) The mailed fist of the Roumanian government struck out today to shatter every vestige of the military revolt that apparently aimed at the return of former Crown Prince Carol to his native land. The regency, according to advices from Bucharest, has given the Manlu cabinet a free hand In stamping out the military plot against the government. Troops have been stationed at strategic points. The frontiers are under careful scrutiny.

The drastice precautions of the government have prevented any outbreaks. STATE HIGHWAY REPAIR MAN MEETS INJURY Iptclil to Th Journil-Ottt. Charleston, 111., July 9. Albert Kelgley, a state highway man assigned to work on Route 16 out of Ashmore, was knocked off the slab near Ash- more on Monday by an automobile from Dudley, while he was engaged in repairing a bad spot in the pavement. He sustained bad bruises about the body, also serious lacerations of one shoulder and side.

DECREE FOR PARTITION, Mrs. James Wiggins, of 1700 Walnut avenue, this city, today In the circuit court at Effingham through her at torney, F. N. Henley, obtained a decree for partition against her sister, Mrs. Blanche Mason.

A decree for sale of the real estate Involved, consisting of two houses and lota In Effingham, will probably be 'Issued on Wednesday, there being no way to divide the prop erty equitably. The property Is valued at about 10,000. FRUITS TANQ. When serving a chilled fruit cocktail to begin ft meal do not, sweeten as If for dessert but, rather, add a bit of mint or lime to give it an appetizing tang. WASHING EYES.

Never rub an eye that has something In It. I Wash it In boracio acid solution, with an eye cup. Tha foreign visit. i See Brown's Shoe Shoppe -specials. 1 7-1 Mr.

and Mrs. Jake Stump have returned from few day visit in Chi Mrs. Paul M. Hardlnger and children are spending ft week with relatives in Chicago. v--l' Percy Martin of Decatur is visiting at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. G. P. Martin. Mr.

and Mrs. Brooks Bowell of Tus cola' were business callers in the city Saturday. Just received new shipment of white stitched hats on sale at IM at Coken-dolpMer'S. 7-9 Miss Henrietta M. Ruhsenberger of Indianapolis is a guest of Mrs.

Walter W. Miller. Mr. and Mrs. G.

W. Buell and son Paul have returned from ft few, days' vlsljt In Decatur. Bright Bros. July Clearance sale starts tomorrow. 7-9 Mrs.

A. E. Storm visited at the home of Mr. uid Mrs. Miles Storm in Shelbyville Sunday.

Dale Hervey of Chicago is a guest for a week of his mother, Mrs. C. H. Hervey, and family. Mr.

and Mrs. Henry 8. Newgent and family visited Mr. and Mrs. B.

z. Red man in Paris Sunday. 8ee the bargains at Brown's Shoe Shoppe. 7-9 Miss Helen Littleton has arrived home from a two weeks' stay with rela tives in Hamilton, O. Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas A. Shull spent Sunday with the latter's sister, Miss Helen Johnson, In Windsor. Miss Edna anna way Is taking a two weeks' vacation from her duties at the National Bank of Mattoon. Miss Sareta Brown has returned from a few days' visit with Miss Mary Elizabeth Hills in Chicago.

7 Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Clark, Miss Olive Clark and Kenneth Roberta visited relatives In LeRoy Sunday.

Just received new-shipment of white stitched hats on sale at $1.95 at Cokendolpher's. 7-9 Mr. and Mrs. J. Ellis Mann and son of St.

Louis are guests of Mrs, Mann's mother, Mrs. Zelma Talley. Miss Lillian Freedman of Crawf ords- ville, Ind, is spending ft week with Mr. and Mrs. Ben BchmeDtln.

Mr. and Mrs. Caryl Yantls were Sun day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Chris- man and family in Shelbyville.

Mrs. E. R. Cook has resumed her duties at the Bower Bchulhoff Co. store after two weeks' vacation.

Place your order Thursday for one- half else dresses at Miss Lewis' Ready to Wear Dept. Sawin Jones Co. 7-1C Miss Catherine Mallory has gone to the Girls' Scout camp at. Twin Lakes Park, near Paris, for a week's outing. Mr.

and Mrs. C. E. Fisher of Chicago arrived Sunday for a two weeks' visit with relatives and friends In this city. Mr.

and Mrs. Albert Wilkinson have returned from Chicago, where they visited their son, Farley J. Wilkinson. Miss Frances, Duvall of Tuscola and Frank Wasadlo of Paris were guests on Saturday evening of Mrs. Evelyn Miller.

Paul Reed has returned to his home In Detroit after spending several dayt with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Rede. Mil tie lovers can always find the latest sheet marie at Lenhart's Muie and Gift Shop. Come In and heat it 7-S Mr.

and Mrs. E. a Fisher and guests, Mr. and Mas. N.

8. Hopkins, of Granite City have returned from a visit In Chicago. Hard to fit? If so see the exhibit of half also dresses for later delivery, Miss Lewis' Ready to Wear Dept, Sawin-Jonea Co. 7-10 Arthur Jones has returned to his home In Chicago after spending two weeks with Mr. and Mrs.

E. S. Gossett and family. Mrs. R.

H. Paddock and little daugh ter Virginia of Evanston are visiting Mrs. Paddock's parents, Mr. and Mrs. F.

N. Henley. Special display Thursday of half sbe dresses for later delivery. Miss Lewis Ready to Wear Dept Sawin-Jones Co. Miss Nelle Brehmer baa returned home after spending several days with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. W. J. Brehmer, in Btrasburg. Mr.

and Mrs. Elmo Shull and fam ily hare departed by automobile for a week's trip to Detroit b1 other points in the north. Mrs. Margaret BaUaday and Miss Jessie Mao Byars of Moose Lake, have. arrived for ft visit with Mr.

and Mrs. Evans. Mr. and Mrs, a.V. Bornetti have re turned to their homo in Detroit after a week's stay with the latter' parent.

Mr; and Mrs. j. R. Pedigo; Mr. and Mrs.

Norman Coons and Otis Coons of Lo Angeles are visiting at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Coon and Mr Allie Wood. Mr. and Mrs.

R. W. Thompson Vol Indianapolis are guests for several days of their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. add Mrs. Walter T.

Fisher. lawyer, pastor of the church, assisted by Rev. W. B. Hopper of the Christian ehurch.

Burial was In the Arthur fsemetery. Mrs. Vradenburg, as Rose B. Vlckers, as born July 19. 1B56.

In Harpers' ferry, Va. The family moved to 1111- toll when she was a smtiil child. On June 14, 1885, the was united In tiarriage to S. A. Vradenburg.

to which fcnlon one daughter. Mrs. Vesta Mc- fclnald, was born. Mr. and Mrs.

Vrad-burg came to Arthur In 1888 and l44 kr ilnm that llmi Worry Is what yoa can sometimes read between the lines on anyone' faee. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY, uauvunn iiiccmif AIIKn can region Auxtuary, Tues- day, July 9, 7:30 City P. 6. IL-Regular meeting Tuesday night, vuly 0, 1929. Be sure to come.

Initiation. Theodora Rathe. Exalted Rul- er. x7-9-, FOR SALE CHEAP Pedigreed police dog, ltt years Will sacrifice for quick sale. Phone 2870.

904 Wabash Ave. i x7-10 FOR RENT Three furnished room. modern, witn garage. none 1. 7-10 FOB KENT Clean, nicely furnished iiffnc nniisprpTiinff i nnmi RiMftm CftJWUV7ff SSHtqlUJ WfttUKVk.

1117 Wabash Ave. 7-10 FOR SALE Save commission. Buy a home on pavement in south part- of city. Lights and sewer, $2300. Small down payment to right party.

Writ in care of Journal -Gazette. X7-1S FOR RENT Two rooms furnished for light housekeeping on first floor, in modem home. Also two rooms, fur nlsbed, on second floor. G. J.

Hartley, 200 N. 22nd St. Phono X7-10 FOR SALE Ford touring car, runs good; $10. Call at 1320 Shelby Ave. 7-10 WANTED Housework by experienced girLPhone 1852.

7-10 FORT" RENTDownstairs room with kitchen privileges. Inquire 1013 Broadway. Call phone 2738. 7-W LOST Brown leather bill fold, neat U. 8.

Grant hotel containing some receipts and kodak pictures; finder pleas call phone 3345. 7-10 SALESMAN We need a salesman in our aonllance department: electrical experience not necessary as we will give you a thorough training. A Roblson-Eleetric D. W. EWING INSURANCE Aranc writes fire, lightning, tornado, wind- scorm ana nau, in au us -lorma, on farm and city nronerty.

Also writes contracts, makes acknowledge -l ments. Office room 27, over J. C. Pent ney Store. Phone 688..

7-16 FOR RENT Three rooms furnished for light housekeeping, modern except heat; also garage, three blocks from -shoe factory. At 1620 Moultrie Ave. Phone 3517. 7-1(1 1 FOR RENT Four room newly fur- nished, all modem apartment; 418 15th St. Phone 2518.

7-13 FOR SALE Model Ford touring-car; at a bargain; kitchen cabinet base; bookcase; two men' suits with extra pants, two overcoats, all size 39. Call at 901 Wabash Ave. Phono 1256. 7-10 FOR RENT Furnished two" room apartment at 404 N. 31st St Phone 1197.

r-12 POSTPONEMENT-lOllthlaOouncU ice cream supper at Allison-Cunningham park postponed Indefinitely. x7-3 FOR RENT Nicely furnished sleep- ing room. Continuous hot water in bath room. Close to business center. Also garage.

1605 Wabash, phono 281. 7-10 BURGLARS, BURGLARS They aro in town. Protect your valuables with one of: our resldanoa burglar policies and sleep sound. For all kinds of insurance, see R. Oheckley, phono 247 now.

x7-13 FOR RENT Strictly modem 7-room I-house In A-l condition; fine location. Inquire 2600 Pine Ave, or call phono 1599. X7-9 FOR RENT Two room modem, fur. nlshed apartment with plenty of shade, 1 two porches, garaga, to young or mid-," die aged couple; phono 1858. x7-9 FOR SALE Walnut dining room suite, walnut bed room suite, davenport, 11 brary table and breakfast set This fur- nlture Is as good as new, priced cheap.

Must be sold by July 12, owner leaving town. Call at 1421 Shelby Ave. B. A. Stifle.

x7- PARTICULAR HOME BUYERS All-modem home 3108 Prairie Ave, six rooms, hot water heat, property in A-l condition, $6,500. Beautiful bungalow 3117 Prairie Ave, five rooms and bath, hot air heat, all oak floors and trim, one of the best small homes in the city, $6,000. terms. H. R.

Oheckley. r7-9 1 FOR RENT Five rooms, all 'modern, 1113 Lafayette, lease $35. Five rooms all modem 8121 Richmond, $35. 8ev- -en rooms 1404 Lafayette, $37.60. And', others.

H. R. Checkley. x7-fl fdVL Under1;" bargain, has cut only 40 acres; one Dodpre-Graham 2-ton truck, in good condition. A.

C. Mohlenhoff, 2020 Prairie Ave. X7-9 MRS. MARY THOMPSON Phreno-. loglst.

CaU on her at 1917 Western Ave. She will tell you how to bo successful and what you are adapted for. Don't fail to come and seo her. 7-H iCE CREAM SOCIAL On BaptKt church lawn. By Willing Workers, Thursday evening, July 11.

Horn made cake. lOo and- 15c. x7-H FOR-RENT Fine furnished apart- v' ment Every convenience- with janitor service. Large porches and yard. Call 85 day, 238 evenings.

FSR RENT Modem furnished apart-' ment: with private bath; inquire 1510 Broadway. x6-20tf SKYLINE SPRINGS Bathing In run. nlng water; cottages for rent; a good place for, picnics; dancing. Come out and have a good time. x6-29tf FOR SALE Sand, gravel, crushed stone And red topping for, walks and i drives.

Prompt delivery service. James-, te Shlnn Co, phone 823; x7-9, NOTICE-On arid after this date I will not be responsible) tor any debts contracted by any on other than myself, J. Z. Whlttaker. jy.ii TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN-We are still in the taxi business for to come; get our new price.

White Cab phone 736. x7-ft PLANE fiEARS Culver City, Calif, July 9. (INSJOne hour remained at 12:30:29 p. m. today for the Buhl plane "Angeleno" to equal the world's refueling endurance rec ord.

The trim cabin craft was sailing along smoothly at that time, Its motor functioning perfectly and its newly-devised oiling system for rocker arms having demonstrated its practicability. At 2:30:29 p. if the flyers are still in the air, they will have established a new duration mark. SPRINGFIELD COPPERS WILL USE NEW RADIO BROADCASTER Springfield, HI, July 9. Apprehension of criminals here is to be aided by establishment of a low wave length broadcasting station at police.

headquarters, if plans of city officials are carried out. Application- for authority to set up such a system Is to be asked of federal authorities within a few days. Similar systems In us in other cities have formed the basis of investigation carried on by local authorities prior to launching their plan. MRS. CORNELIUS VANDEEBILT WHITNEY MAY SEEK DIVORCE Reno.

Nev, July 9. (WS) Specula tion was jrtfe in Reno's colony today after It became known that Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney was in the Nevada divorce capital. It was learned that Mrs. Whitney was registered at the Riverside Hotel here, but no information was forth coming concerning the purpose of her visit, although rumors have been current here that she Intended establishing a Nevada residence with a view to obtaining a divorce.

SHELBYV11X.E PASTOR GOES TO QUINCT CHURCH Shelbyville, 111., July 9. Rev, Daniel Sands, who has been acting pastor of the Shelbyville Unitarian church for the past year, has accepted a call to the Unitarian church at Qulncy and will enter upon his work September 1. During his pastorate here a new roof has been put upon the church, new members have been received into the church, the attendance has Improved and services are now held every Sunday instead of twice a month. MAN BEATEN TO DEATH AND LEFT BY WAYSIDE Danville, 111, July 9. The body of Joe Shanousky, forty, of Westvllle was found In a patch of weeds along the principal street In Westvllle yesterday.

He had been beaten to death with a blunt Instrument. Tracks In the weeds showed a strug gle had taken place. No clue to the murder has been found by authorities. FLYNN ARRESTED. Sptelal to The Journal.Qentta.

Charleston, 111, July 9 Dan Flynn, who on Sunday, It ts alleged, stole a half-gallon of paregoric from the office of Dr. C. Harwood, was arrested In Mattoon today by deputy sheriffs. He Is scheduled to be arraigned before Judge Laughlln- in police court here late this afternoon. FATHER OF SIX SUICIDES.

Olney, Si, July 9. Everett Bennett, thirty-five, father of six children, committed suicide by shooting himself with a revolver, was the verdict of coro ner's Jury here after Bennett's body had been found near his home, six miles south of Sumner. PLANE RUMOR STARTS SEARCH Heber City, Utah, July 9, (MS) An extensive sheriffs March was under way today following ft report that a wrecked airplane "was seen In the mountains, twenty-four miles east of Park City, Utah, with the pilot and passenger dead. OIL STOVE CAUSES FIRE. Only alight damage was done to the home of C.

E. Burcham, 3413 Richmond avenue, by ft fin that started from an oil stove Monday afternoon, What I Saw This afternoon I nti largo sedan, bearing British Columbia license plates, parked on Broadway. The chauffeur In t.Ma ft. uia It V.J (LAFAYETTE SEWING CLUB MEETS AT DOWNEY HOME BpecUl to Tht Journl Onett. Loxa, III, July Lafayette 4-H Sewing Club met at the home at Mrs.

Thomas Downey. The time was pent in cutting out and sewing on Presses. The recreation period was pent In singing songs and in giving (jub yells. Miss Pauline James gave ft talk on "Care of Clothing." The members present were Misses tune Stone, Elva Frost. Frances Grant.

Pauline James, Margaret Doty, Helen Smith, Mary Ella Downey, Reta Ash-- nook, Lulu Juhntton. Thclma Jean Hedges, Maxlne Johnston, Kstherlne Hamilton, Dorothy Hess and Alice McMullen. The leaders present were Mm. JSarl Bond. Mrs.

Thomas Downey and Hiss Kathleen McMnllen. CHARLESTON MAN IS ASKING FOR DIVORCE lpell ts The Journal Qauttta. Charleston, 111., July 9 Riley times, a hostler at the Nickel Plate phops, filed a bill for divorce. In the Charleston city court Monday against fils wife, Mrs. May Limes, alleging desertion.

They were man-led March 12, 099, and separated December 28. 1926. ftt Foosland, in Champaign county. IN MINNESOTA CAMP. Ben Uran Jr.

has gone to Camp juocn-l-chlng, in northern Minnesota Hear the Canadian border, for a twe taonths' stay. Ben was accompanied to Chicago, where twenty counselor! ftad seventy-five boys boarded a special train for the camp, by his parents. Mr. fend Mrs. Ben Uran, and his i liter, Susan.

C3. J0KN ARTIS, FOOT SPECIALIST Will be at the Newglmt Shoe Store Wednesday, July 10. All foot diseases rated, Corn and wart removed, frbirty jean experience. 7-9 BDYAL NEIGHBORS ft jMl assessments and due must be ia full at oocc, for; tbt July rnn bai.k ns pkkt. mm Mattoon Bulck January, 1928, quality, best.

Broadway. 'T fuostance uxiiy to coat out, bought la Japan. J. J. Mr.

and Mrs. Thaddeus Rude hare Bfties, XM9.

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