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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
100 DELEGATES
1t CAMBRIDGE
Especial Correspondence. J


Cambridge. Oct. 2S.-One hun
dred delegates from the Rock Is
land district attended the conven-
ton Of the Woman's Foreign Mis-
sionary society Of the Methodist
church, held here. Speakers Of
prominence appeared on the pro-
gram, which was one Of the bes:
ever offered at annual conferences,
The new officers selected are:
Presideut-Mrs. ]. D. McKelvey,
Moline.
First vice president-Mrs. F. ],
Stevens, Port Byron.
Second vice president-Mrs. Ray
Noble. Epworth.
Third vice president-Mrs. W. A
eBurnet, Neponset.
Fourth vice president-Mrs. J. v
Kennedy. La Prairie.
Recording secretary-Mrs. Geo-g'
Schroll, Sunbeam.
Corresponding secretary - Miss
Susanna Clark, Presumption. Il
Superintendent of young people
Mrs. J. G. Bodewig, Rock Island
Superintendent Of juniors-Mrs
]. H. Radcliff, Cambridge.
Treasurar-Miss Phoebe Rogers
Cambridge.
Truth and mite box-Mrs A. Jay
Aledo
Custodian Of records-Mrs., d. "A
Clark, Presumption.
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FRANK N0vAk
IS SUMMONED
Passes Away Last Night at Jackson.
vflle-Body VIII Be Brought
to AledO.
fSpecial toThe Argus.

Especial 10 ne ATkuS.)
Aedo, Oct. 28.-Frank Novak.
aged IS, died last evening at $50
o'clock at Jacksonville, Ill. The
body will be brought to Aledo to-
night, and taken to the c. A. Smith
home on West Second street. Fun
eral arrangements will not be made
until the funeral party reaches
Aledo tonight. Mrs. Novak, who
has been staying with her mother,
Mrs. c. A. Smith, left yesterday for
Jacksonville ON receipt Of word OF
the serious illness Of her husband.
She will accompany the remains to
this city. Mr.. Novak is survived by
his widow, and five brothers and
sisters at Lacrosse, Wis.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28

Baptist-Sunday school at 10 a.
m. B. Y. P. L. at p. m. There
will be no preaching either morn
ing or evening.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
PHYSICIANS ARE
GUESTS AT HOME
BUREAU SESSION
Especial Correspondence


keithsburg, Oct. 2S.-Home bu-
reau members were entertained
Friday evening at the home of the
president of the Pope Creek unit,
Mrs. Hold Ogle. Ghosts were much
in evidence.
The guests were ushed in at the
back door and up the stairs to the
attic. There was held an indoor
track meet with prizes for the best
Broad Standing Grin" A fortune
teller told the past, present and fu-
ture very inacurately.
After a series of games and
stunts a two course luncheon was
served. The guests were home bu-
reau members and their families
The guests of honor were the local
doctors, Coe, Allen, Childs and
Steinhart, who SO kindly gave their
services to the bureau at the re-
cent health conference.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
FINISH LAYING
OF CONCRETE IN
NEW ALLEY WAY
(SDecial to The Argus. }


Aledo, Oct. 28.-Swanson Bros.
yesterday completed the laying of
the concrete on the alleyway north
of Seventh street reaching from
College avenue to Maple street. The
opening of this alley. which vas
done through the board Of local i'm
provements, at the cost pro-rated
against the property owners will
be q great convenience to these
owners, giving them a delivery
point for shipment at the rear end
of the business houses. 1t will also
be a benefit in case Of fire In this
section Of the business district. 1t
will probably be another week at
least before the alley Is opened to
traffic.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
EDO BESTS
0WA ELEVEN
BY 80 SCORE
81 eal, Of Davenport Athletic
81 Eleven 10 String Play
Good Ball
aspecial to The Arxus.)


kiedo. Oct. 2S.-The Mercer
o1nty Independents kept their
sseeed clean yesterday when they
5000 the strong eleven Of the
}msnport Athletic club, on the
~ neld by q $50 score more
shsa duplicating their victory Of
- saturday over the Battery B
- also from Davenport. The
lIalo men showed in much better
~ than in their previous game
aNhough they were without the
10 OF Mclaughlin who was kept
q tho sidelines by an injured
-, Runbon, well known to base
III tsns, was one Of the stars OF
| u game, hitting the line and ends
n good gains practically every
line called on.
Aledo's frs: score came after
abcut two minutes Of play when
Connie Mack got away on a double
M for a touchdown. Mckee
hid At goal. This ended the scor-
- for the first period as the Daven-
writer's could not make their dis
nnce and Aledo took the ball and
worked their way down to the five
nfd line. When the second quar-
Ter ended Mckee made first down
md Mack went over for a touch
down, Mike kicking goal. Score 13-
q Aledo. Aledo kicked and Daven-
port made 30 yard return. On the
second play Mack intercepted /. pass
and the Independents then worked
their way down the field and MACK
vent over for another six points
and Mckee failed at goal. Score
~, Aledo. Aledo kicked ant
davenport msde a good return
Ailsr two plays Runbom intercepted
another pass and Aledo started fol
another touchdown but the whistle
INT them to it and the half ended
Nedo 10, Davenport 0.
The third period passed withou
Hci.ement except that Davenpor
made first down for the only tim
b the game.
The Davenporters seemed to TAX
spurt at the beginning of the las
nfiod but after an exchange o
osnts Aledo started down the field
NeKee, Runbom and johnson
tsnt over for the fourth and las
lilly. They failed to kick goal ant
h score was Aledo Is, Davenport
1 Neither side scored during tn
alance Of tho quarter and tn
eame ended Aledo rs, Dayenpor
Athletic club 0.
The lineups.
Davenport Athletic club-Herl
Ownes, le; Heece, It; Huss, lg
Owens, C; Wensensey, re-; w. Eden
/ 4; H. Owens, re; Farrell. OBJ
Wolfe, In; Smith, RI; A. Smith, fl
Independents - Schaechter, lie
fmstrong. 1t; Lsfferty, lg; E. John
hn. c; Cook, re; F. Mack>rt; John
soa, re; Smith, OBJ; Runb0m, lie
Mack, RI; Mckee, fb.
Substitutes-Davenport, Wellen
lorf. Aledo, Williams, Kellogg.
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Today's News Of Western Illinois
NelUs Of Western
Illinois IL Briefs

Orion-Mr. and Mrs. Axel Blade
are the parents Of = daughter. born
The excavation and foundation
for the new residence to be erected
by W. A. Peterson IL finished. J. G.
Erickson has the contract for the
building.
Seaton-Mrs. Will Moore enter
tanned the, Entire Nous club ct her
home yesterday afternoon. Light re-
freshments were served.
Reynolds-Mrs. Emily Marston
who fell and broke her collar bone
this week has gone to Aledo to
stay with\ her daughter. Mrs. E
Vanatta.
Proceeds of the, coffee given this
afternoon at the home of Mrs. r. l.
Mallette will be used to remodel
ST Joseph's church at Presumption
Especial to The August
Milan, Oct. 28.-Eugene Hud1le
ston entertained company of Is
young friends yesterday in honor
OF his 18th birthday. The young
sters spdnt the afternoon with
games of various sorts. Refresh.
ments were served.
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STUDENTS MAKE
MERRY AT WEED
HALLOWEEN EVENT
Especial Correspondence.


Keithsburg, Oct. 2S.-Ghosts and
COLLINS have already begun their
eerie doing and witches their brews
for Halloween, still several days
distance. At the schoolhouse
Thursday night a merry party
gathered zen masQue." George and
Martha Washington, clowns, cow
boys and cowgirls, Spanish dane
ers. negroes, fairies, ghosts and
witches all mingled together for a
good time.
The party was given by the high
school students and faculty. The
guests were led down to the base
ment one at a time, to be shown
"Blue-Beard's Den" and his three
victims, and also to receive a light
electric shock. After all had been
shown through this chamber of
horrors they were led to the assem-
bly, room for games. music and
dancing. A cafeteria luncheon
was served.
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lledo and Mercer County
Especial to The Arsus.l

Aledo, Oct. 1S.-Thc Aledo high
school has taken steps toward en-
terfng the school journalistic field
and the first issue Of the "a" Q
school weekly. Is expected to be is
sued In the near future. The stan
elected at the meeting the high
school students yesterday u COM
posed Of the following students:
Editor Ia chief, Helen Ash; bust
ness manager, Harry Brown; a.
sistant business manager, William
Hawks; joke editor, Meredith
Davis; Alumni editor, Marie Ed
gar; athletic editor, Clarence Steph-
ems; senior reporter, Madeline Pow
ers; junior reporter, Ivy Drake
sophmore reporter, Anna Lee Gar
rett; freshman editor. Alice Q'Day
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
Sewer SYSTEM
IS DISCUSSED
Especial Correspondence


Geneseo, Oct. 2S.-Questions in
volving the conditions which must
be met by the city of Geneseo in
the construction OF the proposed
new sewer system ordered by the
state, were answered and discussed
last night by Harry F. Ferguson,
chief sanitary engineer of the state
department Of public health.
Mr.. Ferguson talked at the Mys-
tic Workers hall. He was brought
here by the city council. A large
number of citizens we're present at
the meeting. which was arranged
that those objecting to the project
might have the matter fully ex-
planned. The main objection is that
the manner of dividing the assess
ment has not been equitable.
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GRID INJURIES
CAUSE DEATH
Especial Correspondence.) !

4 Especial Correspondence.)\
kewanee, Oct. 2S.-Carl D. ia
cobs, aged Il. a son of Rev. and
Mrs. H. E. Jacobs, formerly Of this
city, died yesterday at his home in
Buffalo, N. Y. Jacobs was injured
in a professional football game Sun
day afternoon. Hts vertebra was
broken,Vesulting in hemorrhage of
the spine.
The body will be brought to ke-
vance for burial. The family is
well known here, young Jacobs
spending most Of his boyhood in
this city. A sister, Mrs. T. C.
Pierce, resides here.
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SCHOOL SOCIAL
NETS SUM OF $28
(special Correspondence.l

Especial Correspondence
Rural, Oct. 2S.-Over SIS was
cleared at the entertainment and
box social given Thursday night by
the pupils Of Center school at the
Rural hall. Halloween decorations
we're used and the program carried
out the same idea. Miss Blanche
McWhinney Of Sunnyhill gave a
reading and Miss Vera Lundgren of
Orion a vocal selections.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
Beg Your Pardon

In yesterdays issue Of The Argus
the wrong date Of the Kewanee-
Sheffield- Neponset celebration OF
the opening of the new state aid
road was given. The day set for
the event is Thursday, Nov. 2. The
program il to start at 2 O'Clock In
the afternoon.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
THIEVES TAKE
CANNED FRUIT
r AND CHICKENS
[Special CORRESPONDENCE

Especial Correspondence
Seaton, Oct. 2S.-Thieves put in
, busy and profitable week in this
vicinity. At the home of Mrs.
Thomas Jellingen, over 60 quarts
OF canned fruit was stolen from
the cellar. Mrs. Frank Otto had
about 60 spring chickens taken
sometime during the first of the
week. No trace of the culprits has
been found.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
HE'S 90, SPLITS
WOOD, EATS SPUDS
WITH JACKETS ON
Especial Correspondence

Sheffield. Oct. 28.-At the age Of
IS, william Hunter, Bureau coun-
ty farmer residing near the Dover
town line, stands forth as one of
the last surviving pioneers who
blazed the trail in this country. He
Is hale and hearty. splits all the
wood he uses for the wiHter. tends
his own garden and insists upon
boiled potatoes with their jackets
or for his breakfast every morning.
His sister came from New York Is
years ago to look after him, his
property to revert to her for her
services. He raised 40 bushels OF
potatoes this year on his potato
plot on his little farm.
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BADLY BRUISED IN
FALL DOWN STAIRS

Especial Correspondence.)
Orion, Oct. 28.-Mrs. Conner Will
liams, while descending the stair
way to the basement of her home
Thursday night, fell and sustained
a bad scalp wound. She was seri-
ously bruised and is suffering Sc
we're pain.
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ON EXTENDED MOTOR TRIP.

Rural, Oct 28.-Mr. and Mrs. Lee
Slater of Longmont, Colo, return
ed home yesterday after visit with
Mr.. Slater's sistar, Mrs. w. NJ. Will
son of Rural, and his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Slater of Milan. They
plan to visit in Iowa, Omaha and
Nebraska during the return trip
which is being made by motor.
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MONTHLY DINNER.

Especial Correspondence
Illinois City. Oct. 2S.-About
zoo people were served at the
monthly dinner given in the
church basement by the ladies aid
society. The large attendance was
due to the Y. M. Tyler hog sale,
held the same day. Over $50 was
cleared to help pay for the new
stove. The next dinner will be
held Nov. 8.
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BREAKS LIMB IN d
CLIMB AFTER BALI,

Especial Correspondence.)
Prophetstown, Oct. 2S.-Joseph
DeMay. son Of Henry DeMay, sui
fered broken leg when a coping
stone fell on him. DeMay was try
ing to recover a football which mad
lodged on the roof of found-J.
The limb is also bruised badly. 49,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
ORION SCHOOLS
WILL BE CLOSED
FRIDAY, NOV. 3RD
Especial Correspondence.

Orion, Oct. 2S-The Orion conn
munity high school and grade
school will close Friday, Nov. 3,
in order that the teachers may at
tend the Blackhawk division of the
Illinois State Teachers association
to be held in the Augustana college
gymnasium. This will be one Of
the best educational meetings held
in this part of the state. Among
the speakers are announced: Prof.
H. G. Paul of the University Of H.
linois, DR.. George R. Ross. presi-
dent of Depauw university; DR.. s.
Parks Cadman of Brooklyn, N. Y,
and Bishop A. Quayle.
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'ALEDo PEOPLE
ATTEND PARTY
At VANCE HOME
Especial to Ths Arrus.D

Aledo. Oct. 28.-About nifty
friends gathered 1t the home Of
Holmes Vance, near Seaton last
night and enjoyed . very pleasant
evening, The decorations were
suggestive of the Halloween sea-
son. Among those present from
Aledo were: Mr.. and Mrs. W. s,
Robinson. Mr.. and Mrs. s. w. Mum
ey. Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Vance and
Mrs. Marion Vance. Refreshments
wore served.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
Aledo Church Notes

First MethOdist-Sidney A. Guth-
rie, pastor. Sunday school at 10 a.
m. Morning service at II a. m.
when Rev. w. G. Jones will speak
in the interest of the Anti-Saloon
league. Epworth league at s:15
p. m.
First Presbytsrian-Dr. A. Jud-
son Arrick, pastor. Sunday school
10 4. m. Morning service al
m. Christian Endeavor p. m
Evening service z, when DR.
Arrick will speak on young Man.
hood, Its Perils and Resources.
This is another of a series OF even
ing talks on Things We Live By
Baptist-Sunday school at 10 a
m. B. Y. P. L. at 6 p. m. There
will be no preaching either morn.
ing or evening.
United Presbyterian-J. B. Pol,
lock, pastor. Sunday school at II
a. IN. Morning service at Il
Young Peoples meeting at 6 p. m.
and evening service at Z.
Swedish Lutheran-O. F. Domeij
pastor. Sunday school at S:45
English service at 10:45 a. m
Evening service in Swedish at
p. m.
st. GATHERINGS Catholio-Rev. c
]. Higgins, pastor. Miss first ant
third Sundays at $3.50 a. N. Sec
ond and fourth Sundays at 1890 a
m. Weekday mass every morning
at 1880 o'clock.
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LUTHERAN CHURCH
SOCIETIES MEET

Especial Correspondence
Coal Valley. Oct. 28.-Mrs. Clara
Mas entertained the ladies' aid So
ciety of the Lutheran church
Thursday afternoon. Articles for
the bazar we're completed. Lunch
con was served.
The Young Peoples society Of
the same church held their regular
meeting at the home of Henry
Nightingale on Thursday evening
Games and contests were the eve
ming diversion.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
TWO SMALLPOX
CASES REPORTED
ATPROPHETSTOWN
,necial Correspondence.l

Especial Correspondence
Prophetstown, Oct. 28.-It is re-
ported that there are two cases Of
smallpox in the vicinity Of Proph-
etstown and that the contagion
was brought here BY a family from
Rock Falls. In Rock Falls and
Sterling it is reported on good au-
thority that there have been some
thing like q hundred cases Of the
aiEment
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SOCIAL EVENTS
AT REYNOLDS
(speci;L Correspondenck.)

Especial CorFespondenCk.)
Reynolds, Oct. 28.-Mrs. Percy
w. Davis was at home yesterday
afternoon and evening in honor Of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. n.
Lynch of Edwardsville, Ill. About
60 friends called. Luncheon was
served by Mrs. Davis.
A Halloween sociable will be
given tonight by the ladies Of the
Methodist church. Everyone is to
be masked and features Of various
kinds have been arranged.
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WINS PONY.

Especial Correspondence.)
Keithsburg, Oct 28.-Curtis Full
lerton, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Fullerton, won the pony given away
by the Miller and Clarke grocery.
The pony Is a little black and
white Shetland from the Waterloo
pony farm. The Fullerton boy had
over 5000, 500 votes, majority Of
several hundred Thousand. Glen
Mckee was second in the contest.
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st. GATHERINGS Catholic Rev.
WILL, SELL 296 --
ACRE FARM AT
PUBLIC AUCTION
fSnecial to The Ar9us.l

Aledo, Oct. 28.-One of the larg-
est land sales Of the year in Mer-
Ger county will be held Monday
when A. B. Gaunt will sell his 296-
acre farm, six miles north of Aledo,
at public auction. The farm is To-
Gated on the Aledo-R Rock Island
road, and Is being sold as the own
er is removing to Canada. The sale
will be conducted, by Auctioneers
Boultinghouse & Wagner of Aledo
and Kilcoin OF Rock Island.
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SMvIS.CAMBRIDGE GAME.
Especial Correspondence.)

Especial COrrespOndence.)
Silvis, Oct ga game will be
played at Woodruff tomorrow aft
ernoon between the Silvis indie
pendents and the American legion
team Of Cambridge. A tough bat
tie il expected.
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SuVIS WOMAN'S
CLUB TO RAISE
FUNDSFOR WORK
Especial Correspondence

Especial COrrespondence.)
Silvis, Oct. 28.-In order to raise
funds to provide free lunches for
undernourished children in the
public schools, the Sflvis Woman's
club will sell old papers and mag
azines. The collection will take
place Monday afternoon and all
who have such to donate are asked
to cooperate with the club. Funds
formerly used for this work have
become completely exhausted.
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BETH ANNOUNCEMENTS.

ISpHClaI 10 TUG AI8US.J
Milan. Oct. ~. - Mr.. and Mrs.
Raymond Ward Of Little Rock,
Ark. are the parents Of son,
horn Friday. Oct. 20. Mrs. Ward
vas formerly Miss Lillian Woer-
nan Of Milan. This 10 the second
did.
Announcement Of the birth Of a
lon to Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Srasher Of Ascanola. N. NJ, have
Wan received. Mr.. Brasher was q
hrmer Milan resident.
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CLAIMS APPLE
TREE YIELDS
SECOND CROP
Snecial Correspondence. }

Especial Correspondence
Seaton, Oct. 2S.--Bill McPheron,
a farmer living northwest of town.
claims that he has harvested a sec
ond crop Of apples from one OF the
trees in the home orchard. The tree
making the remarkable yield is an
early variety.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28

Men q sick child loves the
Saity taste Of California Fig
Wep. II the little tongue 10
@led, or IL your child 10 !istless.
49,. ieyerish. full Of cold, or has
rS give a teaspoonful 20 cleanse
- hver and bowels. In a few hours
= can see for yourself how thor
sNaly 1t works all the const(pa-
poison. sour bile and waste
- Of the bowels. and you have 2
~: playful child again.
Aiiiions Of mothers keep Cali
ua Fig Syrup" handy. They
ssou a teaspoonful today saves q
child tomorrow. Ask your
soesist for genuine California
SSyrup" which has directions for
~sies and children of s1l ages
m!ed on bottle. Mother! You
~ say California" or yoh may
an imitation iiG syruoL(Ad-
ieukl
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TO SPEND WINTER
AT SOLDIERS HOME
Especial Correspondence.l

Albany, Oct 28.-J. H. McCland
Albany, Oct Isl. H. McClard
diers' home at MarshalltOwn, Iowa,
after having spent the summer in
Albany.
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MUCH EXCITEMENT,
LITTLE DAMAGE
ESPECIAL Correspondence.)

Especial Correspondence.J
Atkinson, Oct. 2S.-Ffre broke out
IN the barn at the home OF Mrs. G.
G. Howlette about 8 O'Clock Thurs
day afternoon. There was much
excitement in the neighborhood but
the flames were extinguished BE-
fore any damage OF serious nature
had been done.
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SUNDAY SCHOOL PARTY.
(SDecial to The ArguS.)

Aledo, Oct. %. - A good social
time is promised Saturday evening
In the parlors of the First Meth
odist church when the Sunday
school class taught by Miss Elbia
Townsley will hold . Halloween
party. Each member Of the class
is expected to be present and bring
q friend,
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HALLOWEEN LUNCHEON.

y Especial Correspondence.)
Alpha, Oct. 2S.-The ladies Of The
NJ. e. church will serve Halloween
lunch at the church Tuesday after
noon, Oct. 81. beginning 1 O'Clock.
Chicken sandwiches, pumpkin pie,
doughnuts and coffee viii b served.
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GIVE DANCING PARTY.
Especial to The Argu

ISpeclaI 10 the Ar8uS.J
Aledo, Oct. 2S.-The Royal Neigh
bors order sponsored q masquer-
ads dance last night at Mercer hall.
There was a good attendance and
numerous costumes suggestive OF
Tie Halloween season.
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ALPHA CHURCH NOTES

TSpeCfHT COfTeoPH0cHoo'7
Alpha, Oct. 2S.-Rev. Norma G.
Brown, girl preacher Of Blooming
ton. ILL.,, win deliver the sermon
Sunday evening at the Methodist
church. This will be union meet
ing.
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HALLOWEEN DANCE.

Especial COfr0SpOuuenCe.J
Sheffield, Oct. 28.-ANmasquerade
Halloween dance was,given at the
Coal Creek Country club Thursday
evening and u very large crowd at
tended.
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INDEPENDENTS WIN.

Hillsdale, Oct. 2s.-In . trial
game played at the high school au-
ditofium last night between the In
dependents and the school eleven
the former team won with . score
of II to IA.
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HENRY SNODGRASS
Is BURIED TO-DAY
Especial Correspondence

Alpha, Oct. e. - Last rites for
Henry Snodgrass were held today
from the Methodist church, Rev.
Henry Day conducting the services.
Mr.. Snodgrass died Thursday at st.
Mary's hospital.
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HALLOWEEN SOCIABLE.

FSpeClHI CUfFeeP0HueA0y
Coal Valley, Oct. ga Hallow-
cen sociable will be given Tuesday
evening at Masonic hall by the Iu-
theran Young Peoples society. A
iish pond will be q feature OF the
entertainment.