The theocrat. [volume] (Zion City [i.e. Zion], Ill.) 1914-1949, 1916-10-28

the residence of Deacon R. w. Whiteside
of 3O12 Eshcol Avenue, the work being
done by Zion Building Industry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Beebe Of Bel
videre, Illinois, and Mrs. Alice Beebe
of Marengo, Illinois, have been guests,
this week, of H. E. Mccormack and
family of 3O1O Emmaus Avenue.
Mr.. w. F. Baker of Oklahoma City,
Oklahoma, who has been visiting for
several weeks with the family of A. j.
Conner of 1905 Gilead Avenue, has now
returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Kesler have re-
turned to their home in Zion City from
near Monument, Kansas, where Mr..
Kesler has been assisting his father
with farm work for considerable
while.
Furnaces are being placed in the resi-
dences of Deacon w. III. Valkenaar Of
31O6 Elm Avenue and A. w. Lee of
3OO5 Emmaus Avenue, the work being
done by Zion Tin Shop.
Mrs. w. H. Barber, Miss D. Bennett
and Miss Mabel Bennett all of Liberty
vile, Illinois, were guests part of last
week, of Deacon G.. F. Bennett and
family of 2811 Gideon Avenue.
Deacon VIM. Barrowcliff, who recent
ly moved from Cincinnati, Ohio, has
taken position in the packing and
shipping department of Zion Candy
Factory. Deacon Barrowcliff held this
same position in the old Zion Candy
Factory, several years ago.
A meeting was held with the old
folks at The Bethel, Thursday after
noon, October 10Th, by Evangelist Theo-
dore Dreyer. The Evangelist took his
accordion along and the event will re-
main as bright spot in the memory of
those present.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. O. Myers of Evans
vile, Wisconsin, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Schallert of Johnson Greek, Wisconsin,
and Mr.. Erwin Myers, an attorney of
Chicago, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. E. Wiedman of 1902 Edna Boule-
ward on Lords Day and Monday.
Mr.. J. B. Grow of Brookline, Mis-
souri,, left for his home on Monday, after
a ten days visit with his daughters, the
Misses Jessie, Monta and Aileen Grow
of 5000 Elm Avenue; also with mar
ried daughter, Mrs. Frank Mole of 666
Carmel Boulevard.
Those interested should remember
that all garbage and sanitary accounts
should be settled on or before next Tues
day, October 81, in order to secure the
discount of the half dollar. These &C
counts are due and payable at the office
Of the Commissioner of Health, Admin
istration Building.
Seven car loads of waste paper, old
rags, metal, rubber, and other junk have
now been shipped away by Zion Fuel
Department, since April LIST. The
housewife who fails to save and dispose
of these waste materials-a demand for
which has been created by the European
Warts neglecting a means of income.
| Mrs. Kate Purdy of Bowling Green,
Ohio, and Mrs. Agnes Polzine of Jules
burg, Colorado are visiting their sister,
Mrs. Mary DePew and other relatives
in Zion City for fortnight. These sis
tiers have met but once, for short time
only, in more than sixty-fve years.
The clubbing rate Of $3.50 a year on
the LeGves Of Healing and The Theocrat
has been discontinued, the straight sub
scription price of $500 and $1.OO
year respectively on the two papers now
being charged. This has become i'm
perative because of the exorbitant cost
Of paper, the price having advanced to
about three times what it was a year
ago.
About 70 Zion women are now doing
home work on the canvas gloves for
Zion Apron and Handkerchief Factory.
While the gloves are made at the fac
tory, the duty of these women is to close
the seams on the fingers and thumbs.
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