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Evening journal., 1922-04-19
Y FOLK OFF
FOR CONVENTION

The Wilmington Young women's
Christian Association will be repre-
scented at the national biennial con-
vention OF that body at Hot Springs.
Arkansas, which opens tomorrow
and continues until April 81. by Mrs.
Caleb e. Burchenal, Mrs. Harry Y.
Jemison. and Miss Margaretta
Miller OF the local board and Miss
j. Macklin Beattie. general secre-
tary. The Wilmington women left
this city yesterday afternoon and
are not expected home until
April 80.
Evening journal., 1922-04-19
ICING

The icing on cake will not break
II you will dip the cake knife into
boiling water a few seconds before
cutting the cake.
Evening journal., 1922-04-19
SUPPER Ar TALLEYvnLE.

The Ladies' Guild of Grace p. f.
Church. Talleyville. will give an
oyster supper tomorrow evening in
Talleyville Hail. Ice cream, candy
and cakes will also be on sale.
Evening journal., 1922-04-19
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Blue Rock Community Club met
Monday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Oscar d. Rulings. at Hillcrest.
Current Events were given by Miss
Ida Green. A paper on General
Grant was read by Mrs. John Furry.
Miss Louise Hardcastle gave a talk
on the Bible. Community singing
was led by Mrs. Claude f. Brown.
The Women's Club of Newport
will give a military 500" in Red
Mems Hall, Newport. on Friday
evening. The proceeds will go
toward paying a director for the
playground this summer.
Evening journal., 1922-04-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert z. Simpson.
OF Churchtown, Pa. announce the
engagement Of their daughter. Mar
ion to Russell c. Matchett. 1921 w.
seventeenth street. this city.
Evening journal., 1922-04-19

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Brown, Of
Newark, announce the engagement
OF their daughter Miss Sarah Casio
Brown to John A. Howell. of Iron
Hill. Nd. The wedding will take
place in June.
Evening journal., 1922-04-19
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Miss Dorothea c. OFT. daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs Charles e. OFT, 1901
West Eighth street and William A.
Hyde, 1912 Delaware avenue, were
married at noon yesterday in the
church Of the Sacred Heart. by the
Rev. Father Leonard. The bride
who was given in marriage by her
father had as her maid of honor.
Miss Margaret Durney. John F.
Hyde, brother OF the bridegroom
was best man.
The bride wore a sand colored
coat suit with hat to match. She
had a corsage bouquet of Ophelia
roses. lilies of the valley and
orchids Miss Durney was dressed
in a blue coat suit with hat to match.
Her flowers were orchid colored
sweet-peas and lilies of the valley.
Only the immediate families and
a few intimate friends attended the
wedding. Immediately following the
ceremony the bride and groom left
this city on a trip south They will
also visit points in the northwest
before returning 10 Wilmington.
They will reside in the Harwyn
Court apartments, Thirteenth and
Washington streets.
Both Mr. and Mrs. Hyde have a
large circle Of friends. Mr.. Hyde is
| one of the best known OF the city's
younger business men. He is treas
] urer of the Edward r. Pussy Com
pany.
In Silverbrook NJ E. Church, at
Z o'clock this evening, Miss Elsie
r. MacNamee daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs Charles w. MacNamee, Of
Elsmere. and Earl Willard Staats,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard f.
Stats son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
e. Stats. of s15 Lombard street,
this city. will be married by the
Rev. w. Ernest Greenfield.
The bride will be given in mar
riage by her father. She will have
as her maid OF honor Miss Ethel
Hartman Of this city. Miss Emma S.
Maclary. Of Newport and Mrs. Will
lard Klund Of this city Will be
| bridesmaids.
John Egelton. Of Wilmington will
be best man. The ushers will be
Homer B. MacNamee, Of Ann
Grover c. MacNamee. brother Of the
bride: Lewis Stats and William
Stats. brothers of the groom. all Of
Wilmington
Little Miss Nan MacNamee. Of Ann
Harbor, Mich. niece OF the bride
viii be flower girl, and the ring
bearer will be Harold MacNamee. OF
this city. nephew of the bride.
Following the ceremony a recep-
ton will be held at the home Of tho
brides parents. The bride and
groom will lesve this evening on
a wedding trip and upon their re-
turn they will reside in Wilmington.
Miss MacNamee for many years
has been associated with Buffers
Inc. Of this city. Mr.. Stats is con-
nected with the Hercules Powder
Company.
Miss Alice r. Lyman daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. William W. Lyman.
Of Roselle. Delaware and Elmer J..
Sinnamon. OF Philadelphia. Pa.
were married on Monday at Brack-
Eek by the Rev. r. H. Adams. Mr..
: and Mrs. Sinnamon left Immediately
for Washington and upon their re-
= turn they will reside at the Hotel
b Washington. Wildwood y. ].
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; ADDITIONAL SOCIETY NEWS
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Evening journal., 1922-04-19

Harrington New Century Club
celebrated its thirteenth anniversary
of the founding OF the club yester-
day, when delightful luncheon
was served. The speakers were Mrs.
George r. Marshall, of Milford, who
founded the club. Mrs. II. d. Boyer.
OF Smyrna, president of the State
Federation of Women's Clubs and
Mrs. George W. Dorsey. Jr.. OF this
city. president Of the Delaware
Division. International Sunshine So
ciety. Mrs. Garrett Harrington presi-
dent of the club. presided over the
anniversary. The decorations were
spring flowers. The Harrington Club
will send several delegates to the
sunshine Convention to be held In
this city next week
Evening journal., 1922-04-19

Special TO The Evening Journal.
BRIDGEVILLE. April 19.-An in
teresting meeting of the Bridgevlle
Tuesday Night Club was held Tues
day evening in the club house on
Market street. Mrs. Dawson Todd
second vice president, conducted a
short business session. after which
the program for the evening was in
charge OF Miss Bertha Short Of
Cannon. The program given fol-
lows: Duet. "Rasalies Party" (Wohl-
fart). by Eleanor Jacobs and Bertha
Short: solo. Happy Farmers"
CSchumann). by Mary Ricards:
reading. plants OF South America. d"
by Miss Mary Ledenham: duet,
Golden Rod" f. f. White, Char
lotte Layton and Hattie Kline; solo,
MY First Dance" III. Engelmann)
by Elizabeth Hardesty; solo, Be
hind the Scenes" (H. Enge imann)
by Virginia Swain; reading. Birds
of South America" by Miss West;
duet. Faust" Waltz &C. Gounod) ,
Blanche Vandenburg and Bertha
Short; reading, animals of South
America" by Mrs. Dawson Todd:
vocal solo, by Miss Carlson; reading,
"Armadillo." by Anna Short: solo.
"Fantasie" (MozarD. by Miss Ber-
tina Short.
Evening journal., 1922-04-19

ADDITIONAL SOCIETY NEWS
ON PAGE TWO
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-11-21

taInpeflodSdIldcoulo
not be on her feet at,
those times. We read
about Lydia E. Pink
hams Ve ge t a bl g
Compound d DIN &
girls SO much good
so she began to take
it. That is two years
ago and she is Q diff
ferent girlsince then
able to do any work
she wants to do--al-
though she ia still
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-11-21
CHINK PIRATES SEIZE
BRITISH VESSEL

Horgkong, Nov. 20.-(By the A. P.)
-Sb.ty.fiye Chinese buccaneers, tray-
cling as passengers aboard the Brit
ish steamer Sui-An when the she left
Macao for Hongkong yesterday, seized
the ship few miles out. The pirates
held her for thirteen hours and the
crew and passengers made Hongkong
today with their captors driven away
in sampans only after a fierce battle
in which two were killed and several
wounded including the captain of
the Sui-An, a French priest and an
other European passenger.
The British steamer was carrying
many European passengers The pi-
rates, heavily armed, were disguised
as first or second class passengers.
When the Europeans showed resist.
snce the pirates threatened to beach
AMI burn the vessel. In the fighting
that followed two Indian watchmen
were wounded Tho invaders then
locked up passengers and crew.
Finally thirteen hotrs later a Euro
pean shot aud wount cd the pirate
chief The chiefs W q then directed
chat the excursion be abandoned. Mid
way between Hongllong and Swallow
the outlaws escaped in sampans.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-11-21

over s3O0 was taken In. which
shows that the ladies' work had not
been In vain. But to say nothing
about the social side OF this gather
ing would be leaving out the most
important feature, for il Is in these
gatherings that people become better
acquainted with one another, and ce-
ment friendship and make the COM
munity family and this event clearly
demonstrated that sociability in this
community Is still ut high tide and
that the people enjoy tho better
things OF l!fe.
Miss Naomi Wooley and Mr., Oral
Axline We're quietly married Satur'
day. Nov. IL. and returned home to
resume their respective duties at
Lostant and Wenona. The bride is
one OF the popular teachers in the
Lostant community high school and
II Is hoped she will still continue
teaching. The groom is engaged in
business at Wenona, They are both
highly respected young people and
have host of friends who wish
them happiness and success.
Miss Laura Marie Hiltabrand OF
T.ostant and James w. aFrmer Of
South Pekin. ILL.,. were married Wed.
nesday. Nov. 10, at the Congregation.
nj parsonage in tOtawa. Mrs NJ. F..
Hiltabrand and the brides two sis.
ters accompanied the people. The
newly weds went to Chicago on q
honeymoon and later will 90 to Pc.
orla where they will reside.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-11-21
GIRLS, WANT A MATE?
SEE T0NIGHT'S SHOW

Girls, young old or middle aged. in
fact. any old age at albany lonely
female who finds her heart yearning
towards a mate-a desirable husbanU
should not fail to see the presentation
of the latest comedy Her Temporary
Husband" which comes to the Gayety
tonight. Within this play lies form
ula which is worth thinking about,
an idea which you would be wise not
to overlook, new way TO present the
everything female entertainments
which cannot fail to shoot straight at
the heart of any poor. unsuspecting
male whom you select for your mark.
easy or otherwise The lovely heroine
in this play asks only for a temporary
husband too One who Is guaranteed
by the very best doctors to live not
longer than three months, but presto
permanent one. He refuses positively
TO die. He becomes as sound as a
dollar, as lively as race horse. and
warranted not to kick or snap his
bit. Surely such an exhibition of the
powers of the eternal feminine is
worthy OF your most serious consider
alton. DO not fail to get this formu-
Ia in Her Temporary Husband"
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-11-21
HAYNES PROMISES
GENERAL SHAKE-UP
OF. DRY FORCES
THREATENS 70 RE-oRGANizE
tL.L.I.N OILS ENFORCEMENT
eRANsn. NEW APPOINTMENTS
WILL BE MADE 70 HIGHER
POSTS.

Washington. Nov. 2l.--Drastic
changes in executive and field person
mel of the prohibition enforcement
machine are under consideration by
Commissioner Haynes and other gov
eminent officials, II was learned TO-
day. In several instances complete
reorganization of existing forces.
Reorganizations already decided
MOON will result In new appointments
10 the higher posts in the enforce.
ment bureaus OF seven or eight states,
I It was indicated.
officials here we're not ready TO an
nounce details, but il was learned
that. the shakeups will be especially
pronounced In New Jersey, MARYLAND,
Illinois. Wisconsin, Indiana, Massa'
ehusetts and Pennsylvanfa and TO on
u y q slightly less degree In Louisiana
and another southern state.
Whils final decision on the contem-
mated procedure by Commissioners
Haynes has not been taken, an initial
step was seen in the reported selec'
ZION OF Harry Sheldon, general pro-
hibition agent in Rhode Island. 10 De
state director
Mr.. Sheldon is from Massachusetts,
and his appointment will be the nrst
dsparture from the unwritten bureau
rule that state heads must reside IN
their jurisdiction.
Reports that important changes al.
ready he'd been approved for units IN
WISCONSIN and Illinois could not be
confirmed today. but 1t was indicated
an official announcement affecting i'm
portant posts in both states might
be expected, this week.
A new appointment to New Jersey
I'm the. near future also was forecast
as we'll as appointment of new act
ing director for Porto Rico.
Official inquiry into the New ork
situation, which was condemned by
the grand puhy as shameful" Is be-
ing continued with the intelligence
branch OF the internal revenue bu-
reau cooperating with federal author
flies in New York Treasury officials
said investigation had been made into
Disappearance Of letter requesting
nation of the then New York state di-
that action be deferred on the resig-
rector and his chief assistant.
The letter was "lost" until after
November 1. when the designations
became effective. Officials reiterated,
however, that severance OF an indi-
lviduars connection with a federal
Office did not preclude further action
If warranted by the inquiry.
Commissioner Haynes, returned to-
day from a personal tour Of the New
England district, reported a consis'
pecially in Rhode Island. and marked
tent improvement in conditions, es
reduction in rum hunning over the
Canadian border and in coastal
smuggling.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-11-21

prevalent over the state, but locally
the cases are we'll taken care Of
and we believe that In this vicinity
there viii be no epidemic or even u
few cases.
Thursday, Nov, 2. at the home Of
her daughter in Salem, Ore, occur.
red the death Of Mrs. Eliza Wolfe the
result OF stroke OF paralysis which
she suffered on Oct, 20. Her age was
n year, She is survived by four
children: Charles j. Wolfe of Toni.
ca; Mrs Elizabeth A. Hutchinson Of
Sleepy Eye, Mimi. Mrs. Carolina j.
McChry and James G, II. Wolfe Of
Salem,
The funeral was held Monday, Nov,
6, at 2;30 p, m, Rev. Ions pastor Of
the Presbyterian church. conducting
the services, and the remains were
laid AT rest In City View cemetery
at Salem
The Woman's Relief Corps had
charge OF the services at the grave,
The deceased had been q member In
Illinois,
Mrs, Wolfe and family resided near
Wenona and was known to many peo'
pie here
Granville Rebekah lodge invited
| Tonica degree staif To meet with
them Nov. and initiate several
candidates for them. Our staff feels
/ highly honored as result for one
OF the members there said he had
/ seen the work put on at grand lodge
and that our work was much better
than at Springfield especially 1.-The
tableau work, which was the most
beautiful thing he had ever seen. A
social hour was enjoyed by the large
number present and pumpkin pie
doughnuts. and coffee We're served
More than thirty Tonica Rebekahs
were present
The Bazaar Most Successful.
The Ladies' aid society of the Con
gregational church scored another
big success Wednesday afternoon anc
evening. The event was the annua
bazaar and in many respects il ever
! excelled their previous efforts; a.
noon and at supper time they pleased
many healthy and hearty appetite:
with dinner and supper agreed by
all TO be as good as they had eve,
had Various booths with many ar
ticles for sale were as usual al
important part OF the bazaar. AnC
there was little left for sale at tn,
close df the evening performance
The evening entertainment was thu
big event OF the day. However, thu
program published in last week
paper was CARRIED OUT. 1t was
mostly of a musical nature and tn,
acting, singing and talent exhibited
is worthy of more than passing
notice.
Very seldom has there been bette
home talent on the platform in Toni
ca. From the youngest TO the old
est all seemed to be at their best
This is not the opinion of a few. bu
the verdict of the crowd that hearC
the program.
The weather was favorable for thi
occasion and the people turned on
in big numbers. The church wal
crowded for the supper and evening
program.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-11-21
WEST FRANKFORT A
BOYS PARADISE; NO
SCHOOL FOR YEAR
TAX PAYERS FALL OUT ON
QUESTION OF SALARIES FOR
TEACHERS OF $500 PUPILS IN
GRADED INSTITUTIONS.

West Frankfort. Ill.,, Nov 21.--The
public schools of this district, which
have been closed since late In Sep
tember because of lack OF funds TO
pay the teachers, will remain closed
the remainder of the school year. II
is said as the result OF failure OF citl.
zens 70 reach an agreement on the
situation today.
Thirty.fve hundred children are af.
fected. The district also loses
$4,000 state funds, which are given
only when schools are maintained
seven months each year.
A number of children have been at.
tending private schools, which wore
opened following the closing OF the
public institutions.
The teachers walked out. following
the defeat at a local election OF a
proposed bond issue OF $4,000 wh.rh
was TO have been used In paying their
salaries. A similar proposed issue
had been defeated previously.
At today's meetings efforts were
made to reach a compromise between
residents, some of Whom are for ali.
other bond iss;ie proposal, while 9TH
ers are against it,
The Directors" to the bond Issue
already have EST proceeding
brought in Circuit Court to rest rain
the School Board from enlargins the
boundaries of tae school district, and
at present have al appeal pending
before the State Supreme Court
They made it clear that there would
be no com promise until the Supreme
Court had ruled on the appeal.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-11-21

The Kings Heralds met with Mrs,
Woodke Saturday afternoon instead
of Helene Quade, on account OF the
weather,
Charles Riley is laid up from work
for the present as result OF lali
while working at Roy Swifts last
week. He was laying brick in n els
tern and slipped between the planks
OF the platform, inluring his already
badly afflicted leg 80 that he is barely
able to get around.
James Hoppers little girl was run
over by an auto in Streator last
week. The family now reside IN
that city and the little girl ran into
the street for her wagon when the
auto knocked her down and ran over
her. She was badly bruised about
THE head but not seriously mjur-
ed
The NJ E. ladies' aid business
meeting will be held Wednesday af-
ternoon Nov %, at 1899, promptly,
The kitchen committees or the ba-
zaar are asked TO be sure to be
there, The meeting will be held with
Mrs, Woodke
Benson's orchestra OF Chicago will
be the music for a dance ut the audi
| forum in La Sale next Wednesday,
Nov. %. This IS an extra fine attrac-
ton and you are invited. aDncing
from $3.50 70 IL. Ten cent dancing.
Tonica community high school.
: DO your Christmas shopping on
Main street" is the slogan Of the
home economics club members, This
group OF energetic girls Is preparing
q Christmas bazaar TO be given at
the high school Friday evening, De.
eember 10. You will find there at
that tim all those articles which will
{ be needed at the last minute to com
/ plete your list OF Xmas gifts The
novelty shop" bakery, Eve and ten
cent store" Chinese laundry and
the Handy Kitchen" will offer their
| wares for your selection.
Anyone wishing to donate articles
for the bazaar kindly communicate
with Marie Hitabrand
AS an added attraction there will
| be a basket ball game on the other
side of Main street that night The
The lecture course last Friday
night was enjoyed by those in at
tendance We hope for larger at
! tendance at the next number, which
will be early in December.
Robert and Herbert Schafer are
back in school after a short illness
with chicken pox.
Burr Buckingham was absent from
school this week. He was studying
| for teachers examination to be held
in Ottawa Friday and Saturday.
Because of the epidemic of con
| tagiOus diseases which we have il
this community at this time we ash
the parents to take all precautions
against the spread OF those diseases
] Do not send your children to school,
If they have a temperature or bad
| colds. The state health officer was
here Wednesday and strongly advised
that everyone use all possible pre-
yentive measures such as gargling
regular eating and sleeping habits
I and undue exposure
Harry Towards little son has beer
quite sick with diphtheria, but is now
on the gain. The case is quarantinec
and everything possible has been
done 10 prevent the spread OF the dis
ease
j. j. Klag's daughter Ruth is un
der quarantine on account OF whoop
| ing cough.
The schools in Cedar Point ar,
closed on account OF an epidemic o
the measles. These diseases are quite
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-11-21
TONGA


L, C. S. will meet with Mrs, Sails.
bury Nov, %.
q. r. Ford moved into his new
home on the west side OF the village
this week
John Mertz OF Chicago spent over
Sunday under the parental roof.
Burr Buckingham went to Ottawa
Thursday and is taking teachers ex-
animation this Friday and Saturday.
Mrs Underhill and her daughter,
Mrs, Debbie Newton, visited at Nor
ey Roberts Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morey Roberts of OF.
tawa attended the Congregations.
bazaar Wednesday.
t. u. {. meets for a backward par.
ty' with Miss Matte Horn Tuesday
evening, Nov. 81. at 1880 sharp.
Mrs. Bert Hiltabrand has returned
home from the La Sale hospital,
where she has been for treatment.
W. E. Westmeyer and James X, AL.
leman and their wives visited In Chi.
cago few days this week.
Mrs. lrma Greiner came up from
Bloomington Wednesday to attend the
Congl bazaar and greet her old time
friends.
Z. Williams and wife. Ira Williams
and Lloyd Long spent Sunday in
Blue Island and Chicago. They went
by auto. M
DR.. and Mrs, c. W. Cleveland have
returned from two weeks visit in
Chicago, They now occupy Mrs. w
Flints residence.
Howard Ashley and college chum.
Mr.. Hager, OF Altoona, we're up from
the Illinois university for an over
sunday visit with Towards parents
Miss Elaine Child came up from
Jacksonville woman's college to spend
the week end at home. Miss Belle
lrelan OF Idaville, Ind, accompanied
her.
c. II. Francis of Woodstock was
reelected as a representative in the
legislature.
Howard J. Child arrived Sunday
from California and is at the home
OF his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. p
Child. His wife, who Is visiting her
people, will come later and they will
make Granville their home.-Echo
Miss Iva Krantz had the ligameuts
IN one of her feet torn loose Monday
as a result of fall She was on
ner way TO her school in McNabb and
Slipped on a board and is now off
duty for few days.
Edwina King went to Chicago Sat
urday for short visit with her sis.
ter
The Ladies Social club held a very
pleasant meeting with Mrs. IT. c
Henning last week. The usual good
program was carried out and the
afternoon was proftably spent by the
ladies'.
|, NJ. Bassett brot a few samples
OF his winter radishes in town Wed
nesday. They were large and mighty
good specimens, too. Mr.. Bassett
says he raised several bushels OF
them this season from a dimes worth
OF seed
Mrs. Emma Jones and Charles
Knapp. both of Cedar Point. were
married at Peoria Nov. II. The bride
Is IS years old and the groom is Go
J. j. Dunno and H. |. Baldwin OF
Fonica state bank and ]. A. whitney
OF Farmers state bank of Lostapt
attended a meeting and banquet Of
the La Sale county bankers associa
ton In Mendoza THURSDAY.
After operating for several months
under dispensation, Granville lodge
OF Masons received their charter and
We're regularly constituted on Mon
DAY night. 1t was public affair and
held in the auditorium OF the high
school building. Several Toniea Ma
sons were there.