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SIXTY-THIRD YEAR CHATSWORTH. ILLINOIS. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17. 1936 N a i s

CHRISTMAS PARTY THOUGHTS ON THE JUST A SUGGESTION HOLIDAY SEASON EARL WATSON i The Germanville Community BOARD FAILS BIGH SCHOOL’S If you are open to a Christmas club met at the home of Mrs. Vel­ The holiday season is approach­ FOOTBALL TEAM suggestion that will make some [ ma O’Brien Thursday afternoon ing rapidly. Soon, very soon, it friend or relative happy for 52 DIES QUICKLY for the annual business meeting seems, our stores will become ver­ weeks in the year—here it is. and Christmas party. The fol­ TO NAME NURSE itable beehives of activity. It is CAGERS REMAIN Give them a year's subscription to GIVEN BANQUET lowing officers were elected for then that the job of clerk or sales­ The Plaindealer. Former resi­ the ensuing year: man in the average retail store is dents living in distant parts of the 1 FRIDAY.DEC.il President—Mrs. Hazel McGreal. AT LATE MEET not one to be envied. It is rush, UNDEFEATED country would delight in this kind BY COMMUNITY ! Vice President — Mrs. Emily rush, rush, from morning till i of a gift. It would be just like ChaUworth Man a Victim N etherton. night Is it any wonder that 1 a letter from back home every Secretary—Dorothy Weller. Supervisors Have a Busy sometimes patience gives way \ Chatsworth Defeats Chenoa week. And every week when they Normal Coach and Other# of Heart Attack at Treasurer—Mrs. Luella Oliver. when irritated nerves are extend­ by Score of 48 to 10 sat down to read and enjoy it they Give Inspiring / Press Reporter — Mrs. Eva Time in Pontiac ed beyond the limit ? would think of you and in thier HU Home. Schroen. We urge the public, therefore, Friday Night. Last Week. hearts would thank you again for Speeches. * / Pianist—Mrs. Velma O’Brien. to do your Christmas shopping your thoughtfulness. What other i After the business session con­ now, as early as possible. You i Chatsworth community w as gift could you make for as little Chatsworth Community Club !■ tests and games were enjoyed. | cannot get the service you cannot The Orange and Blue of Chats- money that would reach them to be congratulated the~*uZ shocked and grieved Friday aft- En^ia^Ruppe'r’and S The December meeting of the atulated upon the sue- possibly have the range for selec- worth high school is stiU waving bright and fresh 52 times a year. Cess of the e i^ i m L 5 2 £ ernoon when news spread that Netherton were first prize ^ Livingston county board of super- j banquet given Monday tion if you wait until the last min- .over a clean athletic field for the and that would eagerly look for- nlght in h o ^ trf C haS ^S h Earl Watson had died suddenly at nor of the C ners. At the close of the meeting vlsors adjourned last Thursday ute. Start your Christmas shop- ;present school year by virtue of a ward to receiving? And we ll loL shin h™h his home in the south part of the was an "exchange of gifts! evening after being in session for ping right now, and start here in ;48-10 massacre of Chenoa high notify the one you want To give S ^ ^ w tL u ^ e a ^ ^ ’nie11'’^ ! * ! vdJf®e.’ Lunch was served by the hostess. th^ee days. W hile he was of a ra th e r fra il ______. I t w as thought th a t a county Chatsworth. We have had an school last Friday night. The the paper to who is responsible In J wLs ir^T ndab^eoS £ opportunity to note the stocks m i Reserves started a new winning for the subscription, too. See if I)10Cram *** constitution and had not been DOROTHY JOHNSON nurse would be named at this local stores and we assert with- streak for themselves by winning you can think of any happier * 8 excellent in ev e ry way and the dinner thoroughly been well some time it was not WFT>S LLOYD DRILLING mee,ing by the board but the out fear of contradiction that you the preliminary game 22-12. suggestion. We can’t. generally known that he was ill j AT DWIGHT DEC. 5 ™ tter was left to a committee to cannot do better anywhere else in 1 Hummel Has Field N i g h t ------__. pleasing. The ladies of the Evan­ until the death message came. • gelical church served 138 platea | act. There were twelve apppli- this section of the state. Chenoa had only one letterman LOCAL PLAYERS Funeral Services Sunday and won high praise for their pal­ Miss Dorothy Mae Johnson, of ca"ts b u \ the appointment appar- j left from last year and did not SUCCESSFUL IN Funeral services were held Sun- ...... j ently had simmered down to two, atable dinner, served promptly day afternoon at 2 o’clock in the Chatsworth “ el?ln- ™d were Uoyd married in Mrs’ Frances B Maley, of near : SM ftS XSTSr c o u n t y c o n t e s t Methodist church, conducted by , n' Fairbury, and Mrs. Margaret R. NEW MACHINES >ol had a field night under the The C h a .^ i C „™ i.y ' his pastor. Rev. W. W. Wohlfarth. Dougherty, of Reading township. Burial was in the Chatsworth begun housekeeping in the remod- ^ C0|J^nittee wj,f probab{y basket and rebounded nicely to Farm and Home Bureau partici- bert q Wisthuff Communitl pile up a total of 19 points. Bess pants in the fifth Livingston S , cemetery. A quartet composed of J^ t^ ^ '^ ^ C h ^ t^ rth 111 name one ^fore the first of the Mrs. Harry Felt. Mrs. K. R. For- the western part of Chatsworth^ | ARE ADDED TO I W,)h_°ne:hande^JSh®Jl1of « T ,y music and drama try-out was J>ronounced by Rev. F ^ ! goaLs. held in Pontiac Saturday night stroebel The terfield. Harry Felt and John Hei- ^he tf™*ll,Herald ! The board granted the request I n r i l PI A NT «»* nointv;Ms;:r slroetKi|, " . r r r s r . t ken, with Mrs. Fred Kyburz at .th^ ^ d^ _ th^ ly’ „. of State’s Attorney Edwards that (with 4; Knoll with 2, W ittier with zz the piano, furnished the music. L*°yd Drilling, of Chats- L U L flL I U nPI 1 -dth 4; Knoll with 2. Wittier with „.Uy . S." he be furnished a stenographer 2 and Millstead with two complet­ The casket , bearers were Louis and llno^t and an appropriation of $900 a R 1 11 e SetS 00,1 t0 be held in Chatsworth and that PllffCr innlifl Amiila ITniurief Fniuritii* In Prlnrl lnr. JohnSOTl, Johnson, Oof f MclVlIl,Melvin, W were 0T 0 11X1110united (1 ______i , _ r , a. ______ed the scoring. I Aquua tntwistle, Ciar- , ’ . . . „ year was made for that purpose. Wisthuff Chicken Hatcher ; Marxmiller, Gard ^ 1 tWA° C,asses- it was in recognition of the 1936 ence Frobish, Theodore Meisen- ln anarriage at Dwight last Sat- Offer r.nv.,nm»iGovernment Kt,..*. Funds and Kyburz There were two Class A entries. foolball teanVs undefeated season urday, December 5, the Reverend helder, Arthur Walter and Ray Federal funds to the amount of played in this game but did not those with previous experience, lind capturing the title in the Leo Schmitt, pastor of the Zion ies Now Have Capacity M arr. $5,508 are offered Livingston break into the scoring column, and six class B entries, those miiion M allei ennferen^ V However, they, as well as the low without previous experience. The Tu" V y conference- A Sterling Character and Salem Evangelical churches, county for the employment of nine of 96,000 Eggs. following players were Earl Watson, son of John and officiating. I scorers, contributed materially to Chatsworth entry was in the lat- to twelve women as practical the totals of Hummel and Bess by ter class. called u]xin to speak: Bloice Bess, Mary Watson, was bom October j “The couple was unattended and nurses in the care of welfare cas­ Alien Edwards, Leo Garrity, Herb The Wisthuff chicken hatchery passing in for easy chances. Che- The Long unit was 9, 1886. At a very early age he Mrs- Harold L^wis acted as a wit- es. P. R. Moran, WPA supervisor Knoll, Kenneth Rosen boom and has again Increased its capacity noa was not a serious threat at awarded first place in the Class was deprived, through death, of ness- for this district, in submitting the Captain Junior Wittier. Each of by the addition of two new and any time as shown by the quarter A with their play, ’’Gadgets.’’ In both of his parents and he was Immediacy t^ t e cere- npw to tbe board of super- these students expressed himself improved incubators. scores: 10-2; 27-9, 39-9, 48-10. class B two, selections were made taken and cared for by his devot- moa>' Mr. and Mrs. Drilling went yisors )ate Tuesday, said that the as having enjoyed the season and ed sister, Miss Nettie Watson. w°uld be required to meet Each of the two incubators' Reserves Also Win without difference in grading. "T holds 25,000 eggs. To this com-1 The Reserves had a tougher Chatsworth’s play “‘A Bargain’s would ii aL su c S u l A ll^ O n Ju ly 6, 1915, he was united ^ i^Thpir h ^ ’ tho offer with an allotment of in marriage to Miss Ethel Mil- worth, which will be their home. bination Mr. Wisthuff has added time of it throughout the first a Bargain,” and Amity's play, ' , 7T saccessiui. a u ap- a hatcher that holds another, three quarters, 4-3, 6-7, 9-9, but -pink and Patches,” were named Prcc'at« l the honor conferred up- stead, to which union two sons ,Rev' Moran, in explaining the new 8,000 eggs, giving the Chatsworth j Garrity, Meister and Marxmiller as the winners. t,>!enl bJ the citizens of Chats- were bom, both of whom died in nBs pas . project, said that the women could hatchery a capacity of 58.000 eggs.; each dropped in two buckets in The cast of ”A Bargain’s a ' l l ’. ),Kcr,uloth Hummel.speak- infancy. , S r i n . h t be employed in aqy township in In young manhood he united rS.fT.2J5?ln Chatsuorth, andr/ desiring his tl— — In addition to the Chatsworth the final period to bring a final Bargain,” included Mrs. Fred Ky- Ju,),or^ exP^ebsed the county where their services gratulations to the team plant Mr. Wisthuff has a 38,000 total of 22-12. jburz, Mrs. Willis Bennett, Fred with the Methodist Episcopal services to marry him and his were necessary in the care of sick hopes for future teams. egg capacity irtcubator in his Fair. Strawn Tomorrow Night I Kyburz, Henry Kerber, Jr., Myr- church of Chatsworth and remain- bride, the couple motored to and in general housekeeping bury plant, g iving him a com- Strawn offers real danger to tie Perkins and Burdell Gardner, James Smith, assistant coach at ed a faithful member and regular Dwight for that purpose, where the mother of a family on Piper City, responded w’ith time­ attendant until his death. And the Melvin Motor com- bined capaci y of 96,000 eggs, the locals’winning streak when Mrs. Clarence Bennett was the di- relief might be ill. Such nurses This is the lar ;est hatchery in the ! they show on the local floor Fri- rector. ly, appropriate remarks and con­ For thirty-five years he has ments as follows: would be under the supervision of gratulations. James Elberts, the ’‘Hie bride is the niece of Mrs. county and pc ifcibly in central II-i day night. Strawn has a fast- The winners will represent Liv- , been associated with his brother, a capable person appointed for Martha Miller, of Melvin, and has linois. ! breaking, hot-shooting team that ingston county in the district ^lom coach, recalled high school George in the cement and bridge that purpose. Supervisors might lived in Melvin all of her life. Aft­ Mr. Wisthuff has completed the , has been playing for some six music and drama contest at Pon- J 1 \ ,!>s , , a lf^]0r n building business and was known call such nurses when required. er graduating from the Melvin ™ . . . culling and banding of 13.000 hens weeks or so and the points will tiac January 5. The district in- and P,omji>odl the local athletes as a skilled and conscientious The chairman was instructed by . b ...... ln „„ „asv „„ ,h,„, ha™ , . . , T. , . . better competition next year. Community high schcool with the in his territory from which he will not ro il in as easy as they nave eludes Kankakee, lord, Iroquois, „ ...... „ ... w orkm an. the boat'd to name a committee of Coach Everett Collins, of Chats­ December 10th he was stricken class of 1929 she attended the II- secure eggs for the hatcheries. He been during the past two games LaSalle, Grundy, Marshall-Put- three to investigate the matter worth, made a few appreciative with a heart attack and passed linois State Normal University at w ill s ta rt p u ttin g out his 1937 for Chatsworth. All five men nam, Woodford and Livingston and report. remarks, in which he reminded away the following day at the age Normal for two years and since model chickens early in January will need to be hot both on of­ counties. Reports on Balance play el's and public that the play­ of 50 years, two months and two that time has been teaching in ru- as the first setting of eggs will be fense and defense. This week’s The winners of the district con­ When the 1935-36 budget was ing of athletic games is worth­ days He had lived his entire life ral schools. At present she is made December 20th. game is the last competition for test will go to Farm and Home compiled It was estimated that the while, whether they are won or in Chatsworth and died in the teaching at the Minor school near Mr. Wisthuff has made a mark- the local team until the Cullom Week at the University of Illi­ county fund would carry a balance lost. same house in which he was born. Guthrie. She has always taken of f« 7 79 M the end of the ' success of the chicken hatch-; tourney dui ing the holidays, nois January' 11-15. Coach Howard Hancock, of Il­ He leaves to mourn his passing an active part in the First Meth- of $39,037.72 at the end the business. He started as a boy Meister, Glenn Rosenboom and Although the local unit in- linois State Normal University, his sorrowing wife, one sister, odist church and all social func- fiscal iyear, Z l 't December ToUi ’ iTV* 1 Tho n^tnni iK ' , ! workineworking forfor thethe latelate A.A. G.G. NormanNorman K. K. Hummel Hummel werewere ChatsworthChatsworth con-con- eludes three townships, the play- gave a delightful talk, full of in­ MLss Nettie and one brother, tions in this city. visor West | several years ago and when Mr. testants in the con- Crs in the contest are practically formation and clever stories. He George, both of Chatsworth, two “Mr. Drilling is the son of Mr. ^ 7 A Norman left Chatsw-orth he took test with Chenoa between halves all Charlotte residents. sjKike of sportsmanship, the ben­ brothers and four sisters having and Mrs. Benjamin Drilling, of H eckm an ew n W R easS rer w t ,- P th e b u sin e ss and each year of th e gam es and the fo rm er , » ------efits of football the necessity of preceded him in death. He also Chatsworth. He attended the $39 828 55 j has enlarged and increased his "on their matches. GLEANERN _____ ELECT maintaining studies, pointed ex­ leaves a host of other relatives Chatsworth high school and is Estimated expense for the past i bus'nos.^ He is one of Chats- Tho installation of officers of amples of errors made by “the big who feel their loss keenly. Earl now employed at the George A. ,»uufiscal jtuiyear was Vfc.*.|Ww.$212,000. Actual j ^°rth’s t finest young business men. < HRI8TMAS BIRTHDAl \ ermilion Arbor of Gleaners was ones as well as the high school was of a quiet and kindly dispo-. Miller garage in tliat city. He expense. West said, was $232,000, s i J°hn Hagaman will be 85 years *'°*d a* ,llc Fran^ ^orn ,1<)rn<‘ Fr'_ and small college players.” He sition and he leaves many friends has many acquaintances in Mel- the increase being largely due to I Jj1(! cmninunityCHub and a mem- old on chrLs,ma-s day. Mr. Hag-Hag­ da>' evening. December 11. with reminded that after all_____ itis i: ju s t to mourn his untimely death. vin, who knew him to be a fine. improvements on th e court Leonard Kerber as installing of- a game ancl that the piayors are ------upright and ambitious young man aman lives with his daughter. ber of and worker in the Evangel­ ficer. Mr. and Mrs. Hackett and ix,unci to make some mistakes. He Afiw“theT T ^oV rh~e “couple .^ ,n,y jai1’. and a neW Mrs. W. G. Andrews, a mile and BARBARA SESLER AND boiler at the sanatorium. ical church. Mrs. Nellie Goodknecht. of Kan- cautioned against ’’athlete’s RAYMOND GAUDETTE departed for Chicago, where they a half west of Piper City, north Auk $50,000 for Roads of U. S. Highway 24. The re­ kakee, were present. The fol- head.” Mr. Hancock spoke well v i i i r n CATiionAV spent the week-end returning to OPENING BUSINESS KILLED SA1UKUAI their home in Chatsworth which The sum of $50,000 for county maining members of his family lowing were inducted into office of ,ho three coaches present who road and bridge purposes next had been prepared for their occu- The Hammond Brothers. John expect to have their Christmas ^or Bic ensu'ng year: had been teammates on his foot­ year was recommended in the re- Chief Gleaner, C. C. Bennett. Miss B arb ara Sesler, 19, of pancy Sunday evening. I and Wallace have secured the dinner with him at the Andrews ball team. At the close of the Pontiac, and her escort, Raymond “Their many friends join us in port of the state aid road commit- PonUac automobUe agency' for home. He was very ill this fall, Vice Chief, Roy Gardner. program he showed two reels of Gaudette, 24, of Saunemin, were wishjng them many years of hap- tee presented Thursday. This g and surroundi territory, being “ :- bedfast for nine weeks, but Secretary-Treasurer, Dan Ker­ football pictures illustrating the both killed Saturday night near jness.. would represent a levy of eleven ^ Gibson c- Th are he has made a remarkable recov­ ber. various fundamentals of footbalL Chaplain. Mrs. Frank Zom. Elk horn, Wisconsin, when their ' ‘ ’ ______cents on the $100 valuation. ... 1 opening up a sales agency and ga- ery and is now able to be up and Much of the credit for the suc­ Lecturer, Mrs. C. C. Bennett. car skidded on the slippery pave­ PRESIDENT’S BALL The report of the committee ( r‘gc irf Sj^ley this week. Russeil around the house and yard. Nu­ cess of the athletic banquet is due Conductor, Jehle Koehler ment and crashed into telephone carried ^ ^ • 1878^ _,n_bdl:s;_IW‘d Hammond is helping Wallace get merous Chatsworth friends will Secretary C. G. Bartlett, who had pole. Mrs. Loretta Ehman, recently since the September meeting of I thc ^ anized. They are be pleased to congratulate him Conductress. Miss Ada Rosen- been boosting it for the past The couple was en route to named as general chairman for the board of which $29,832.43 was | jn a equipment, upon his return to better health da*'l. month or two. Madison, Wisconsin from Evans- Chatsworth community in the spent from motor fuel tax refund . john ^ ts to his brother and to wish him happy birthdays Inner Guard. Ward Collins, Chatsworth athletic contestants ton to attend the senior ball at promotion of the annual birthday money paid to the county by the cjhW ™ n after the first of and in-between days as long as Outer Guard. I . L. Gingerich. and Chatsworth crowds have long the. • University !______tiru^.nln of Wisconsin mknn when Unit ball f/vn for the niwirlonlpresident, VlQQhas riWlivf.receiv- nlnlostate. Cl*Lnr Other Unmcitems in in Ikn the rrpnnrlgrand ! | ^ he may enjoy them. Vermilion Arbor won a Christ- . . ,,, , , . . . i . ,,, , i i i ic year, when his connection enjoying a fine reputation for the accident occurred. ed her official appointment pa-, total Included, labor in office and wjth J(he Iiou„hton Rarage in ------mas treat for having furnished good clean sportsmanship. As PLAINDEALER TO BE entertainment at county meetings plaindealer has stated before, Miss Sesler was a native of pers and instructions from Henry on roads, $3,713.87; machinery and Chatsworth will cease. He has ISSUED WEDNESDAY during the past year. The in- and js pieased to state again, the Pontiac and this year was enroll- L. Doherty, national chairman, of equipment purchases, $5,413.94; been with Boughton’s five years. ------ctallafstallation inn /xirnmonincceremonies UV were---- fol­ 1 ed as a sophomore at Northwest- New York City. President Frank- grading and maintaining state aid Next week's Plaindealer will be fine spirit that prevails is a con­ The Hammond brothers are exper­ lowed by playing Christmas em university. She was a mem- lin D. Roosevelt’s birthday, Jan- roads, $9,769.32, and county aid ienced in the auto sales and re­ printed Wednesday. Deeembr 23. tinuation of the high class of games. Lunch was served and an ber of Alpha Phi. Last year she uary 30. will again be the date bridges, $2,458.32. pair business and feel that they it is urgently requested that all morale developed in pupils and was a student at Briar college in of the ball. The date is set for The report of the public piop- enjoyable time prevailed through- have obtained a good opening for advertisers prepare their copy at ,he cvoning. public down through the years Virginia. She was graduated the president’s birthday because erty committee carried $2,822.86 under the instruction and guid­ their business activities. least a day earlier than usual, and .,,hoThe ArborArhnr nflattended the annual from Pontiac township high he leads the fight against infantile in unpaid bills and $5,995.78 of that news letter?, and contributed ance of Superintendent H. W. Mc­ county meeting and election at school in 1934 as an honor stu- paralysis. A large percentage of bills paid since the last meeting PRIMARY TEACHER RE 8IGNS items be given in early. The busy Culloch and Coach-Principal W.A. dent. the funds raised are allotted to of the board for a total of $8,- Melvin last night. holiday season makes it difficult Kibler, which is being worthily Surviving are her parents, the local community for expendl- 818 68. Miss Dorothy Dueringer, pri­ Vermilion Arbor had a repre- to Prepare and Issue the paper Kentalion of continued by the present princi­ mary instructor in the Chatsworth 25 at the county County Judge and Mrs. Ray Ses- ture in the stated cause. M r s . ------and extra thoughtfulness on the pal, coach and faculties of both ler and a sister, Frances Sesler, a Ehman was the general chairman , MASONS ELECT schools, handed in her resignation anu exu« ...... mwti Wednesday night and the hich sch collaboration dies. dlp! RoseRjy^> Kurtenbach, K,lr.fnhs^ Janice T»ni™> ab°ut the origin of each carol be-; j A community rommllnllv Christmasr * rl. bound with colored paper with a with the Library' Club will give tre e Com pany. Daniels and Rose Johnson. ^ girls sang them.. The w qj ^ a| Strawn school border of appropriate design. Ev- an all school Christmas party on Vaughn said he was “glad to Entertainment — C arolyn l*'ls who the carols wereas !gynmasium Wednesday evening, eryone is working hard at his de- Tuesday evening. December 22. A get rid of him.” The champion Kueffner, chairman; Mary Rita follows: Carolyn Kueffner,^Kueffner, Dor- ! DecemberDecember23 23. The prgram will weighed 1,230 pounds at ringside. sign, and they promise to be very program of Christmas plays, Kane. Ada Rosendahl, Virginia °thy Jew Herr, Harriet Felt Ada ^ gjven by the grade pupils of atttractive. readings and music willl be given. Bidding started at 25 cents and Bell Perkins, Kathry n Bork, Rita Rosendahl. Beulah " »I»>n, A"nip j the school. The school closes on climbed slowly to $1 under the The class has been divided in- Gm m * will be played and there Kurtenbach, Dorothy Monahan, Barnes, Janette Beck, Mary ,Wednesday. December 23rd, for 1 1,1 V'U*‘ B; j| * i... nvnhuntni i\f iriftc oe ic Ivlil It IIIMCII, LfUlulllj' lulNlailoil, Tli*n _I/nnn _ A ftnn . • ,iw> meli* . • conn I L/tfCvnlDcI /orU, IOJ nurging of Ool. Percy Jones, who to two teams. Team 1 and Team usu.',] custom * Joann Grosonbach, Helen Fraher, ^l,a ^Hr>p ^ Af ter^the the holiday vacation, until Janu regularly sells the Junior ribbon numerous carols. Miss Stoutemyer,ary 2. They will have a contest to Harriet Felt, Ounita Tayler. w inners. determine which team can put The committees selected an as sang a solo entitled, "Cantique A lalge crowd attended the follow s: the most candles on a Christmas ** de Noel.” farm sale of Robert Skinner last More Penitentiary Improve .Merry Christmas" The girls enjoyed learning some tree which Miss Tibbetts has Decorating Committee Ar- Thursday. Mr. Skinner and fam- CTI1S is engaged in mak- of the lesser known Christmas rirawn on the blackboard. The lone Shafer, chairman; Charlotte {i ily have lived on a farm about a Razing of the building used as candles represent the perfect Trinkle. Maty Freida Zorn. Ruth ing preparations for the celebra- carols and singing them on this a half ^ tow n fe sure von advice—and cone in today! Ask ; intramural Game* Begin Miss Thelma Lynch, of Cham- -ee the newe«t Elgin watch,> Ki* alxwjt our w m r»ieni "lay .away " "Why does my Johnny take his paign, spent the week-end at the t,i«nrn there are glamorous. -Inn plan ! lunch to school?" asks the fond home 0f her parents. Mr. and !; oarent, Mrs. E. J. Lynch, and family. ! ; The answer is. Johnny plays. The bazar and cafeteri supper i basket ball at noon. Coach Ool- gjven by the ladies’ aid last Wed- | lins has devised a system of intra- nesday night was well attended GIVE HIM—one of KLEIN’S HARE & WATTS I mural teams, eight in number, a neat sum was realized. ! | each of which plays one game a Mrs. Herman Knauer, daughter, NORTH SIDE rO N T IA C week. Miss Doris and son Frank attend- warm super tailored overcoats. IF SQ U A RE Drugs--Jewelry II The eight captains are Boyd a supper at Forrest Friday Crews, Maynard Game, Leo Mon- night, given by the ladies of the ahan. Fuzzy Turner, Claude King, Methodist church. Klein’s feature the famous “Luxora” and Fleeces—They are LIGHT WEIGHT—but m Oh! how warm! XMAS GIFTS $ 1 5 to $ 3 5

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anted yet, on Vtett farm. He has between four and a farmer living TODAY'S DRIVING LESSON five thousand Norway Spruce for "Doesn't that mule ever kj When Carl Christopher, of Every winter a multitude of Livingston county has ■ large you?” Campus, will spend the hoii- (Praoarsd hr tho 8of.tr and TraTraill* the Christmas m arket Colorado Ival ronize those who i with relatives at his old horort Dwight, received message on a birds come flocking over snow- Knsinooriae I).partmoot ot tha scale Christmas industry of its Blue Spruce and Douglas firs "No, sah. he ain’t yet. but recent Saturday that his brother, covered fields in search of food. Ckloaco Motor Oak) ow n in 10,000 trees grown by make up the remainder of the frequently kicks de place wtu Henry, was seriously ill in Los Don’t disappoint them. Hang a ************************ Reid R. Tombaugh on his Odell Christmas tree grove. Ah recently was."______. Angeles, he went to Chicago, iaige piece of suet on a near-by DR. W. T. BELL boarded a plane Sunday evening tree; they’ll love it, and repay you and the next morning at 7 o'clock many times for your trouble. No \ g T g S j Ig rg S f SjJjTgSf g j g fjggt ^(Si fftfgg ft 1 FORGET i reached his brother’s bedside.____ one can even faintly imagine what would happen to this country if H a n ’s] OSIm O r.r T. A tatu 1 Store all bird life were destroyed. I CHATSWORTH, ILL. Public Farm Sale! Through the eating of insects STORE and weed seeds, birds play a very or— At Mrs. Bertha Brans Farm important part in helping to main­ 3 Vi mites north and 1 mile east of tain that fine balance of nature IAS GIFTS H. L. LOCKNER, M. D. Grayroont, 4 miles south and 1V4 » without which human life might PHYSICIAN AND SUHOBON miles west of Cornell, DONATIONS become very difficult. If not im­ Tuesday, Dec. 22 possible. What would springtime ♦ in North America be without the t STMAS II HEAD OF HORSES | birds, and who does not feel an » WRAPPING! • COWS , inspiration when they hear the j OBlea ltSB-t IUU A 15-8* TRACTOR clear notes of their cheery call; A frequent sight along country A 8-BOTTOM CA8E PLOW announcing their survival of the back roads and many main high- FARMING IMPLEMENTS DR. S. H. MdCEAN cold winter months. Give a lit- ways in the middle west is that HARNESS tie thought to your feathered of the fanner driving a herd of DENTIST COOK STOVE, WOOD STOVE friends and try to repay them for cattle or horses from one field to ISORTMENT CREAM SEPARATOR r s WITH Successor to Dr. F. Blumenschein their constant service in your be- another. Slow moving and prone NEW ITEMS Office over CUtzens Bank half. Feed the birds. to quick fright because they are CHATSWORTH. ILL C. C. Cohemour ______unused to autom obiles th e anim als TELEPHONES Col. Billy Hughes, Auct. TAX ON TRAVEL present a hazard to drivers which Office 204R-2 Residence 204R-3 L. Harris, Clerk calls for extreme caution in the It costs just a trifle under five way they drive, the Chicago Mo- 1 11 a n ’ si ROBERT COLLINS WILL 1.00 Store DR. A. W. PENDERGAST cents a mile to operate the av- to Club points out. luyler Ave. SERVE LUNCH erage privately-owned auto, ac- The farmer has a right to drive KAKEE OPTOMETRIST cording to figures gleaned in a his animals on the highways, even ♦ survey recently made by a nation- if it does inconvenience you. Slow Ov«r W .ik’l Diikg Stor* al motoring organization. De- down or stop if necessary and FAIRBURY. ILL CORRECT GLASSES predation, of course, is the big- DON’T BLOW YOUR HORN! At Doran Stators* Stors tad n i ttt gest charge, accounting for two Horses and cows are just as like-1' Thursdays sock m tth For the Only Byea You'll Ever Have ; cents every time a mile is travel- ly to run towards your car at a , [ ed. Maintenance is the next larg- blast from the horn as they are |, L. M. SHEPHERD i est charge, representing one cent ; to get out of the way. And if I; L. E. BERTMANN OPTOMETRIST j a mile, and the cost of gasoline, you strike and injure an animal |1 WATCH,ENGAGEMENT KING, j minus the tax, represents nearly when it could have been avoided, [ OPTOMETRIST 8. W. Corner Square 'll PONTIAC, ILL ■ a cent for each mile traveled, you are liable to a damage suit, j Pontiac - • Illinois ; But the greatest surprise for the j The same situation exists in the jK WEDDING RING, ALL THREE FOR ______South Side Square i average car-owner will come in city where bridle paths cross the 1 $ I the tax figures. You may not re- park drives and city streets. Slow IK? You can make this a Christmas never to be forgotten by presenting her 1 alize it, but every time you drive down when approaching an eques-: ^ I your auto a mile it costs you in trian crossing and stop if horses with this trio. A beautiful diamond engagement ring, a five-diamond taxes better than half a cent. And are crossing. m wedding band of modern design, and a dainty and elegant bag­ fjf j that goes for every mile. Fig- $67.50 New Suits 9* j ured by the mile that may not uette watch, also with diamonds ...... W. J. MILLER’S •2 seem so heavy. But suppose you tay Pressed |R drive 10,000 miles a year. This , means that you have paid about Weekly Scrapbookj It to please S $60 in taxes to do tthis. Thus it a a a a a a a i haaaaaaaaaaa. Style Shop Booterie I becomes quite an item. It 1 amounts to better than a ten per This Week’s Recipe West Madison St. Pontiac, Illinois cent tax on the cost of operating HARVEST SALAD—1 package ; 1 an automobile. And still there lime flavored gelatine mixture; 2 18? *X*'X-X-X--X-X“H -X “X--X--X-*X**X“X“X-X-,X ''X “X “X--X~X- g g are state...... legislators-s husilv busily eneae- engag cups iboiling_...... water;...... 2-3 -> cup______grat­, -mSI ed in trying to find new excuses ^ raw carrot; cup chopped m 50 for tacking on still another tax cabbage; M cup diced celery; 1 ; When making your Christmas purchases do not for­ of some sort on the auto. tablespoon chopped pimentos; K get your feet. They have worked hard all year and teaspoon salt, V4 teaspoon paprika. OUR LONGEST WAR deserve to he comfortable in a pair of good shoes cor­ Dissolve gelatine in boiling wa­ 1 ter, cool, add rest of ingredients rectly fitted with arch supports and combination lasts. ^ Though America is to all in- f a tents and purposes at peace with and pour into mold rinsed out of | FI^R dO n!? NEWNUMlMIk 15 DIAMONDS all the world there is still one war cold ,. water. , „ Chill until . . firm. ... Un- , i iffn er -x—x—h *%—x —x-i-x -x -x —;-x—x—x—x-x -x -x —x-x-;~x—x- x • in which she is engaged, and in on lettuce and top w.th rel-, No illustration can possibly There are twelve stunning You cannot imagine a more 3D which she continues to fight with Ls ress! S- _____ do justice this skillfully diamonds set in these two beautiful diamond ring. In hS all her heart. That Ls the war on ...__. _ , ... , etched mounting, enhanced lovely rings. Wonderful yellow or white gold. Give with 5 beautiful value diamonds and vou give the tubercu os.s- the great white , Pieats and flared, as a means of Special Sale Suede Shoes diam onds, $35 to .... i p O O a t ...... fi plague. Each year finds us a full must ^ laced with J $52.50 S\„ .....$100 ■*?» nearZ r z i eye to what effect they will j Black and Brown Sport and Dress Shoes in Ties and Straps.Straps, f a this age-old foe of humankind. But have on the ouUines of you' fj | Regularly $4.50 to $6.00, priced at ; if the victoi, is to be complete J * ure. Fabrics as well as colors p e r p a ir ...... $2.95 and $3.95 I there must be no let-up; we must lend the illusion of size. Sheer keep fighting every minute of sr- materials effect delicacy and are -:~x-x-x-x-x >3 ' every day in the year n0 especially good for the angular 9$ forget that you are enlisted in figure. Stiff fabrics, such as taf­ w this army and that you have a PED-E-ZFR Foot Comfort Pads give comfort to sore i fetas, are excellent for the round­ g . ! duty to perform. You can fur- ed figure. Sheer woolens and and tired feet Hx 1 nish the bullets for continuing heavy cottons are good for all •$F ; the fight by buying the little Red types J of Tfigures. V , B'~v‘ “ “ |i +-x-:-:-xx-x-x^-;-x-H-H-+-x-:-x-}-x-xx-x-x--x-x-x-x- » , Cross Christmas seals. Each _____ m ‘ifnny you spend is used to helpj In |hp Kltcheo; We have a modem shoe repair departm ent. . . shoes repair­ finance the constant campaign to Honey will soon granulate if ed by us are guaranteed not to be made smaller and ail Hk ' stamp out this dread disease. Be kept in a bright light; alw■ ays | ‘jg^ work is guaranteed . . . best materials. tig , a good soldier—buy some Red keep it in the dark. Slice meat [ Cross seals now- buy all you can against the grain when can ing a j JR possibly afford to buy. roast; when cutting steak, cut [ across the entire slice and then te* SKID-WEATHER DAYS divide into individual portions. 1 ™ ■Skid-weather” days are here The Family D octor agaiin, presenting road conditions In dressing a wound the first ' that demand a different driving essential is to thoroughly cleanse’ technique and added attention to it and remove all foreign mater-1 car and accessories Accidents (iaj. This can be done with clean Public Sale ! show a tendency to rise on "skid- water which has been boiled for; _As______I am__ quitting_____ ^ ______farming, ______I will sell atr public______auction at the Nim weather” days in spite of reduced least ten minutes. The water: bier farm IK miles west of Chatsworth on Route 24, beginning al traffic in times of snow and sleet, i>e applied with sterilized ab- 11:00 a. m., Consequently, it behooves every sorbent cotton. After the wound, motorist who pays little attention Ls thus cleansed use a mild anti-, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1936 ’ to his car during the pleasant septic wash. A saturated solu-1 Hie following described property: months of the year to check over tj<^ ef boric acid (not borax) ! Kg i carefully various safety points be used. By saturated soiu- '3 ; about the car in advance of the tion ^ meant as much boric acid ‘Hte.MODEM DRESSER SET stormy days ahead. ^ water will contain in solution. Eight Head of Horses and Colts When roads are icy or covered j ------One gray mare 10 years old, in foal; one black mare 11 years old, with snow the driver is faced with ^VAR VETERANS Just one of the dozens of beautiful modern dresser sets. A wonderful value in foal; a good work team composed of a bay horse 10 years and a new situations that call for dif- CAN REINSTATE is this richly colored enamel set with bronze trimming. Com- roan horse 9 yean (Ad; one brown mare 13 years old; one bay marc ferent driving speeds and an en­ A A A 9 yean old, a good worker; one black suckling horse colt; one bay tirely new technique behind the 1 LIFE INSURANCE plete with handsome gift box...... v l v e y w suckling mare colt. wheel. Similarly, the tire is 1 called upon to face a different Dr. Hugh Scott, managing di­ type of road surface, and much rector of the Edward Hines Me­ Four Head of Cows depends on the way it reacts. morial hospital announced Sat­ One red and white cow 5 yean old, fresh first part of February; A tire that is worn but still { urday that all world war veterans one black and white cow, fresh in March; one roan cow, fresh in May; holds the road well enough on a who wish to secure or reinstate one heifer fresh in March. hot summer day is not good their government life insurance enough to cope with a treacher- may do so at any time. From 2 Brood Sows to farrow in February. ous ice surface, and the motorist | the revisions of the present re- who awaits an emergency to find j tirement and employes’ insurance , out if his tires are good enough, j setups being made by business Farm Implements, Etc. often has reason to regret his de- | concerns due to requirements em- lay. Eighty per cent of all the bodied in the social security act; Schroeder grain dump, 8-ft. McChrmick-Deering hind- er, in good shape; McCormick corn planter in good shape; accidents that will occur this'many veterans have been seeking McOormlck-Deering manure spreader; John Deere 9-ft disc; Brad winter will be due to carelessness information regarding additional ley 9-ft disc; four-section wood harrow; McCbrmlck-Deering culti­ on the part of the car owner in protection for their dependents. vator; International cultivator; 14-inch Bradley gang plow; walking not first seeing that every part of Descriptive booklets citing the M 0 0 IR N E CLUSTER WINS SUPREME MUUQ Peoria seeder and seeder cart; wagon and extra wagon box; the car is in perfect condition, rates and full terms of contract A brand new design in a No greeter diamond value in complete; McCbrmick mower; feed grinder; top buggy; 59- and then bearing in mind that and application blanks may be se­ stunning wedding ring, Another brand new bridal the city is possible. Choose gas barrel; grindstone; hay forte; set o t rope straw slings and every moment he is behind the cured by addressing a letter or beeutifuly set with 8 0 C pair richly set with # Q C this gift of gifts # O C three sets of work harness; single harness; several good col­ card to the manager, veterans, diam onds ------sparkling diamonds V nO for her ___ p O t f lars; saddle, pitch forks, scoop shovels and other articles too numer­ wheel that road conditions de­ ous to mention. mand far greater care now than administration, Hines, 111. during summer months when Aak About Our CLUB PLAN OPEN EVENINGS HOUSEHOLD GOODS—A two-tub power Haag washer and l t t - they are not made treacherous by of Deferred Payments the Week Before Christmas hp. McCbrmlck-Deering gas engine; three burner oil stove; bureau; conditions sure to be encountered There is a possibility that Fair- meat grinder; 14-ft extension table; round 8-ft, extension table; sev­ during the next few months. eral bed frames and other articles too numerous to mention. bury will have a new post office building in the not distant fu­ No property to be removed until eet- ture. Postmaster R. A. McAllis­ William Graham, of Pontiac, ter has been expectiing a post of­ recently sentenced by Judge Ray fice building inspector for sev­ Scalar to ten days in the county eral days, who will go on a survey . H. SMITH jail on a charge of driving an au- with him that Mr. McAllister has white intoxicated, was just completed. JEWELER PONTIAC, ILL. - Saturday, having corn- OOKUNS LUNCH -A- hit sentence. the holiday ads. . 3 * ’ ** i'V:. v;\ .ft? a

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’4a.- ., Lit s'i'- r A o i THE CHATSWORTH PLAINDEALER, CHATSWORTH, ILLINOIS r, d e c . n . ClutWPnUi fUiidraUt. skilled labor and persons engaged in a supervisory capacity. GOOD GRAVY WPA HEAD CITES , Of the amount furnished by the W A N T A D S PORTERFIELD & RABOIN. sponsors $18,571.81 was for labor P ublishers and $130,010.56 was for material Advertisements not exceeding It is well to remember that Entered as second class matter Grain-Lumber-Coal WORK IN COUNTY and equipment. 20 words will be inserted in the three fourths of grit is "git.” •t the postoffice, Chatsworth, Il­ Projects Include Roads classified column for 20 cents an } linois, under act of March 3, Men still die with their AND EVERYTHING IN BUILDING MATERIALS Of the twenty eight projects issue of the paper. Additional boots on, but usually one boot 1878.______under way at the present time words at the rate of a cent a word. OVER PAST YEAR is on the accelerator. Will have on track this week a car of Old Ben Green O ffice P hone ...... 32K-2 twenty-three are construction The minimum charge for advertis­ Markit) Oil Treated Lump Coal. projects. Besides this, there is a ing In this column not paid for in The trick in being content­ HAVE ACME PIG FEED AND EGG MASH NONE BETTER SUBSCRIPTION RATES Vast Sums Have Been Paid sewing project, one project for advance will be 25c. ed is to buy one model and O ne Y ear ...... $2.00 the storage of surplus fuods, a never read the advertisements See us for Storm Sash. S ix M o n th s ...... $1.00 By Government recreation project, a traffic sur­ FOR SALE I of the others. and County. vey and a tax survey. Mr. Moran pointed out that in­ FOR SALE —The Mary L. Per­ If there is any such thing Farm Sells for *132 An Acre cluded in the year’s work were kins residence property. Priced as a financial genius it is the below sound value for quick sale, j man who can earn money The federal government spent 77.5 miles of new farm to market KOHLER BROTHERS Attorney Bert Adsit, of Pon­ Inquire of Chas. F. Shafer. 14-15* faster than his family can $329,354.90 through the local ot- roads. 197 miles of grade repair­ tiac, Thursday purchased the spend it. **m *m 000mm *#*0**m 0******0**00*000*0*m *m 0+»0i0*0m Howell farm, seven miles south­ fice of the Works Project Admin­ ing on public highways, including FOR SALS Table beets, tur- deepening and widening of ditch­ east of Long Point, paying $132 istration on forty projects in Liv­ 1 nips, 5 lbs, 5c; pop corn. 2 and 6 It’s a good thing presiden­ an acre at public sale. This farm ingston county and a small por­ es along the highways as well as cents a pound; factory canned, tial elections are four years some resurfacing, one-half mile of of 150 acres is of rich black soil, tion of McLean county between beans, rhubarb, grapes, pumpkin. apart. It takes that long for n e a pavement, 8:52 miles streets and long has enjoyed the reputa­ N ovem ber 6. 1935. to and includ­ 7c a can; sweet com -fodder anti the average straw-vote mak­ repaired. 15.634 square feet of tion of being a producer of large ing November 20, 1936, P. R. Mo­ com, discarded books, etc. Your ers to think up their alibis. crops. The com crop this year ran, project supervisor, states. new sidewalk. 30,030 square feet scrap iron taken in trade. $3 a averaged a little over 40 bushels Nine projects have been com­ cf sidewalks repaired. 2,493 feet ton up. -Christian Rohde, going , 4 to the acre. The farm has been pleted and work on three sus­ of street curbing, some with gut­ aw ay soon. GRADE SCHOOL IN held as one of the assets of the pended. The latter may be re­ ter, installed and approximately O PE R E T T A DEC. 81 trustees for waiving creditors of opened at any time. Twenty-six fifty miles of hedge along COAL — On track Saturday or SWyOERTS public highways pulled. This Monday, car large Eastern the Union National Bank. are active at the present time. Monday, December 21, at 8:00 hedge was pulled to relieve the Kentucky coal—Kohler Bros. To match this sum sponsors of p. m. the first four grades of the GIVE YOURSELF A CHRISTMAS CARDS at close­ menace to tialfic caused by drift­ Ml the projects in the two counties FOR SALE- All rod. good milk Chatsworth public school will pre­ o u t prices, regular 5c and 10c ing snow in the winter. WORTH WHILE GIFT! have paid $148,582.37 during the cow with calf by side; 1 all black sent the operetta. "The Toys That cards, box of 21 cards and envel­ Sc ver 1,'nrs Repaired same period. milk cow. fresh in April. - OUie Had to Wait, at the high school opes for 35c at The Plaindealer of­ There were also four-tenths of gymnasium. a milr of water mains repaired. Ward. 15* fice. | In commenting on the ycai's The cast of characters arp as 1 woik Mr. Moran stated that of 3.85 miles of new sewer laid, 35 AVOID THE CROWDS — Ik) follows: miles of sewers repaired, 9.46 "And now without saying any­ the $329,354.90 of federal fund-;. your Christmas shopping between Santa Claus -Arthur Lutz. inilc? of large drainage ditches thing more," shouted the excited 93'i of the total was paid for 6:30 and 7:30 at Gambles. Toys Mrs. Santa Claus—Irene Hurt. d c-p cn c.1 and widened; in some orator, "I will add a few re­ labor taken from relief rolls while for children—gifts for the whole Fairies—Dallas Hinkle, June in-ianccs relocated, 20 acres of m arks." the remaining 7'.< wa,s paid for family. Gamble Store Agency, Bane/, Neva Berlet, Mary Ruth landscaping made about public B. W. Yount, Owner. Branz. Patricia Heiken, Aria buildings and 25 ac.es of athletic Stroebel, June Koemer, Mary fields and public parks laid out. MISCELLANEOUS H am m ond. Together with the above an ad- Queen of Fairies -Lucille Brun­ diiion to the Livingston county LET l-S charge your A batteries Your Eggs — — They Buy More er. cou!t hou;r was constructed and 2-volt batteries fully charged for Nurse Dolls Irene Berlet, Joan the cn'iie building rehabilitated, 35c; 6-volt batteries fully charged Wooten, Iris Dennewitz. Barbara inside and out and the building for 40c Gamble Agency Store, Clester, Helen Zorn. Overcoat Corner Grocery repainted on the exterior. The B. W. Yount, Owner. Dutch Dolls Joan Porterfield, auditorium at Chautauqua park WANTED Dead stock. Highest Jay Hummel, In other words was aNo rebuilt and modernized. “WHERE QUALITY IS NOT EXPENSIVE” prices paid. Herman Michaels, Tin Soldiers Frank Livingston, Widening of the streets around Fairburv. phone 79. reversing Carl Remmers, Robert Tinker, —A SOCIETY the court house and construction charges. 40-1-36* Matvin Bruner, Robert Zorn, BRAND SUIT of sidewalks and curbing was in­ ------D onald Kessel, Billy K nittles, Stop! Look! Read! cluded in the court house project. The owner of the ladies’ galosh- Richard Bess, A worth while Bridge and Culvert Work Gift is one that Everyone is invited to attend a demonstration of es left at the M. E. church at the Tops- Billy Wohlfarth. Arthur In the three projects in McLean (jme 0f t^e Dalton funeral can Lutz, Thomas Beck, Everett Fair- you’ll never re­ Happy Hour Coffee, Kwality Bread and National Bis­ county, which came under the su- ob(ajn them at The Plaindealer iey gret giving your­ cuit Company Cookies, to be held at our store SAT­ peivison of the local office, 166 0ffjcp fov paving for this adv. j French Doll--Zoe A rends, self. And Christ­ culverts were repaired in various ------—_ Candy Kids Nora Mae Ham mas is an ideal URDAY, DECEMBER 19. townships of Livingston county. BATTERY CHARGING «x)C. 35c. m^ Ul'Da^ny'’ Hammond. William 59 bridges repaired. 74 miles of Let K. R. Porterfield charge your GiUiland Robert Taylor. Robert time to give yourself one. A new drain tile laid. 9 miles of I radio battery. Rental batteries Brock, Buddy Houser, Wesley Happy Hour Coffee, per lb. . 29c Society Suit is drain tile taken up and relaid | at 5c a day. Howard. Araldene Pearson. and approximately 700 trees something y o u COOKIES OVER 100,000 people can’t be Jumping Jacks Bill Living- planted, many of them in Pon- , . . . Ritz, lb. pkg 21c C hocolate Rings, lb 19'Q‘‘I’y m yea^ ma Wooten, Norma Lou Knittles At the present time 382 men $9.95 up. Gamble Store Agency NO. 1 TALL HAPPY HOUR FRUIT COCKTAIL 17c B. W. Yount, Owner. Beatrice Gilliland. and women are employed on WPA ------A small admission fee will be Dromedarv Dixie projects in the county, all taken 1 ATTENTION FARMERS We charged. Adults 10c; children 5 Mix, each ...... 37C p?£ rBran Fli,kcs 19c from relief rolls. The |>eak em- pay highest cash prices for poul-‘ cents. The public is cordially in­ payment during the |wist ycai ; cri.am lm() eggs. - Phone 37R2 vited to attend, NO. 2 Vs SALEM PUMPKIN 3 fo r was approximately_470._ ! - Bruniga Product' Co., Virgil . NO. 2 CAMEL DICED CARROTS 25 c The Chicago Daily Tribune Leathers. Manager. , NO. 2 CAMEL RED BEANS or The Chicago Herald-Examiner | poiJND A square. Owmer in- A. B. M cCOLLUM ’S clubbed with The Chatsworth t qUjre of The Plaindealer. 1 Admiral Rice Star Mixed Nuts O l Plaindealer a city daily and your 4 lb s...... 2 5 c per lb...... G l V home paper both for $6.50. HIGHEST PRICES PAID for ; | CENTRAL Palmolive Soap 1 7 ^ Peanut Brittle dead stock. Will remove all dead THEATRE FAIRBURY p er lb...... 10c 3 bars 1 i C Being on th e right trac k is stock promptly. Reverse phone Yuletide Mixed Any Hour Coffee CA a all right but if you stop there charges.— Raymond Stadler, Piper | Candy, per lb. 10c 3 lbs...... 5>UC OUR C H R IST M A S WEEK CHRISTMAS GIFT you are apt to get run over. City. (5-10-36*) . PROGRAM SUGGESTIONS for DAD We will give several baskets of Thursday, December 17 Continuous 2:30 to 11:00 for BROTHER ^ v groceries away during the day THRIFT DAY and for HIM 250 REASONS TO SEE and evening. Edmund Lowe and Gloria Stuart In SHIRTS “GIRL ON THE Select Your Christmas Gift Arrow White Shirt...... $2 FRONT PAGE” Arrow- P a tte rn S h irt...... $2 to *2.00 Friday. Saturday, Dec 18-19 Kent Collar Shirt. *I~*2 GENE AUTRY Yew M adras in S h irt...... *1 to *1.43 l°r HIM “GUNS AND Soy.’ Dress Shirt...... 95c Practical GUITARS” SWEATERS Sunday, Monday, Dec. 20-81 Sport Back Sweater. *2.90 FROM FAIRBURY S LARGEST AND Continuous Sunday 2:30-11 Jacquard Knit Admission 10c and 30c S w eaters ...... *4.95 MOST COMPLETE STOCK OF Winnebago Wool *» *0.90 Heavy Rib Sweaters $2.43 Boys’ Zip Sweaters ... *1.93 Gifts-'Men MEN’S WEAR GLOVES SPORTSMEN'S APPAREL Street Gloves .....*1.33 *3 Corduroy RMlng Pants *3.93 from the store for men Arabian Mocha *2.70 • *3.50 Duck Hunting Coats...... *3.93 Wool Lined KM...... *L20-*3 L eather C o ats ... *12.00-*!* Pig Grain Dress ..41A0-*2.75 W arm C aps ...... 75c to *1.59 Fur Lined Mitts ...*4 to *3 Warm Lined Mitts, *1 to *4 A GRAND SELECTION OF WILSON BROS. Fur Lined Gloves ... $2.43 *3 HABERDASHERY - - - THE VERY THINGS T.J.L y o n s LEATHER GOODS HE WOULD BUY FOR HIMSELF NECKWEAR FAIRBURY ILLINOIS il Pig G rain J a c k e t. .... *0.45 a s s ® 1 liheney Hand Made *1-*2A0 goedo Leather Coats ..*&** IIIIIIIMIIIIIMMilllHIIIIMIIMIIIIMItlllllHIIIMIIHIliHIMHMMIIIIHIIIIIHIMHIIIIIHIIIIIIIMIIMItIMMIMIIIIIIIIIIII •x - x k - x - x - x - x - x - x - x -x - x - x - x - x - x - x - x - p x - xj- k - x * Cheney DeLnxe .... *t-*2JM Two Tone Suedes ...... * 10.00 Ulk K n it 8carvea... *1 to *2 S p o rt Book Suedes .... *7 3 4 H osiery...... 20c to $1.00 Tuesday, December 22 Tuxedo Dress Ties ,...60c-*l Black Cordovan Coats *0.70 S h irts ...... $1.00 to $1.95 Shows 7:30 and 9:15 land Tie Bows 60c-* 1 PO U LTRY N IG H T . . .T u r­ LOUNGING ROBES T ie s ...... 50c to $1.00 N eckties...... 50c to $1.50 keys, Ducks, Geese and PAJAMAS Chickens FREE! Beacon Flannel ■ *0.70 B e lts ...... 50c to $2.00 Dress Gloves...... 50c to $2.50 No-Belt Pure S ilk ______*0 Wool Flannel R *7 A3 No-Belt Crepe ...... *2.00 Scotch Plaid Rot *19.00 Glove and Scarf Sets . . $2.95 Wool Mufflers . . . 50c to $2.50 “Charlie Chan at the No-Belt Sllkateen ...... ** Heavy Silk Robt *12.50 Race Track” No-Belt M adras ...... * 1J 0 H o s e ...... 25c, 35c, 50c SLIPPERS Dress Shirts .... $1.25 to $3.00 Wednesday. December t t MUFFLERS P ajam as...... $1.95-$2.50 Continuous 2:30 to 11:00 Bath Robes .... $4.00 to $7.00 THRIFT DAY—May Be 250 Reasons to see House Slippers . . $1.00 to $2.50 “GIRLS’ DORMITORY” - - - AND MANY. MANY OTHER AT­ Silk Scarfs...... $1.00 to $250 TRACTIVE GIFTS THAT WILL HELP Lounge Pajamas . $1.25 to $3.00 GIFT BOXES FREE YOU COMPLETE YOUR ENTIRE LIST. _ . . Friday, Dee. 24-28 Continuous Show- Friday, Leather Coats . . . $5.00 to $9.00 Christmas Day 2:30-*ll-fo Sports Sweaters . $150 to $750 JAMS WITHERS DT SWYGERTS “THE BEST PLACE TO TRADE AFTER ALL" UflKlUM UM fuailliiM iluattaattawiM wiaM i FONTlACi ILLINOIS rnmmmmmmmwMmmmd DOC. IT, THE CHAT5WORTH PLA1NDEALER, CHATSWORTH, ILLINOIS —Christmas Greeting Cards at Attorney J. J. —Window glass at Quinn’s. 5-tf Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Alt, of Mor­ Renew your subscription now. Walter Grrider and family and Q uinn’s. spent a portion Albert King motored to Streator Peter Kerber, of Bloomington, ton visited at the home of Mrs. A. A. Raboin and- daughter, Alt’s mother, Mrs. Anna Bork Mrs. Harold Pearson, rural Chatsworth on last Saturday. was in Chatsworth looking after Mrs. C. C. Bennett, spent Sunday school teacher, conducted a suc­ business interests Tuesday. Friday. and Monday in Chicago with rela­ J. D. Raboin, Cullom banker, cessful box social in the Woodman was transacting business here Elmer Grosenbach and Elmer tives. Matt Joyce, of Peoria, transact­ Dassow and Albert King attended hall last night. It was attended Monday forenoon. ed business in Chatsworth, his Mr. Gairford's sale last Thursday It is street gossip that James by a large crowd. ______Entwistle has sold one of his res­ ChrisbBis Gifts Mr. and Mrs. Martin F. Brown .former home town, Tuesday, at Dana, 111. spent three days in Jackson. Mich. idence properties in the north Only S ix —W indow glass at Sneyd’s. tf last week visiting relatives. | “ Let R Porterfield install Mrs. Anna Bork and daughter, part of town and that Mr. Stehle a New Phllco Radio as a Christ- Mrs. W. H. Schade, and son. Ken- Mrs. H. N. Sheeley entertained Rev. will move back to the village from at a bridge party Tuesday aft­ ernoon. Methodist Brotherhoods of Buck-1 w ST?* New SLS’aSS? Hper year or so ago. , Reposing - - - Here you will find gift* Mrs. Louis Mydier, of Forrest, | There are a number of beauti-1 meetin* ni the for the men, eud» Dr. and Mrs. S. H. McKean en­ ingham and Herscher tonight. | returned home from the Fairbury ! ful display windows in Chats- ... r Rooms hone, glove*, *hoa*. ruboenz, tertained at a bridge party Tues­ A daughter, Susanne, weight 7 ,^ ^ T Frklayi she under- worthTrtmpping district but .J50* * **«•“ caps, scarfs, c o m fy ^ l*o n » d a y n ig h t pounds, ■ was bom to Mr. and . Mrs. ... i WCHl CUB BJop^a ion for acute ap- none. perhaps are more beauti- heldat the township high slippers, ash trays and nan*- r * ...... went an operation or « J ^ ful those of George V. Rob- “ ****) De‘ ♦ ♦ Roy Entwistle and Leonard George Hoppler In a Jacksonville , Mrs kerchiefs. ^ Illinois, hospital December 6th. j RUth Crews, C hats- 1 bison's clothing store. For new f - b^ antn« at “ ^ fm , French are both reported as con­ of Privacy consoles the ------For the Women: Ho* valescing nicely. Roy was The mother was formerly Evelyn worth ! beginners Mr Robinson and his Thc ^ “? ***' , „ , .. I helper, Joseph Cooney, tave (ers be elerted, reports hard iery. stationery, fancy dtok- brought home from the hospital Dorsey, a Chatsworth girl. grieving. In the home­ es, novelty boxes, cake eesr- Jerome Hummel was Uiken to ,sh(^ n remarEable taste in their ■and such other busu“ ® transact- Sunday. Mr. French was able to T h e Christmas party erf the Phi- like beauty of our repos­ ers, handkerchiefs, hand- ■ ^ come up town Tuesday. lathea Class of the M E church a 7 Bloomington B,oomin*,“ l hospitalho^ ital Saturday windowt.,^dow decorations and^ displays,displays. f* us P - ^ - r l y , come ^ before fancy work, such as bed­ latnea tiass oi uie (forenoon where the cast was | _ , . . , 1 the the meptmp.meeting. Box Box lunch,lunch, coffee ing rooms friends and rel­ spreads, center pieces, and will be held at Mrs. F. L. Livings­ Louis Strobel and Arthur Jen- and lcsteal your • ; poultry profits! Spray your 1 ro t oh iy i w w A m ts n o t* at* per pound , birds regularly with Dr. < ms enty the sea* made 19c | CRYSTAL W HITE SO A P ; Salsbury’s Cam-Pho-Sal. It ; wish its tls Olive Oil • dears up respiratory trou- • 5c Refund on empty MARIO M i l — A M FOR MTARS ALL PRICES QUOTED ABOVE GOOD UNTIL DECEMBER 25 lies in short order! rtB ttU fc S0AP b o ttles S GIANT SIZE BARS_____1 W- As advertised la Prairie I BARS ------I«c W E APPRECIATE YOUR PATRONAGE W E P A Y CASH FOR EOG9 m m CHARLES ROBERTS, llf.Lwwtnun M natatoryI !■! ill— ii CHATSWORTH, ILLINOIS m »♦♦♦■►$<-M t

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.v •: i U \k < > 1 : i tMsfi&aifa ■ f e r j tr Lexington, Ky., center of the AT THE LOCAL CHURCHES Japanese welfare in inner Mon­ blue grace region, famous tor ito golia became more than a news­ hones, was chosen by l(r. Saku paper headline to P. C. James, for his center of operations. The- Feature the Greatest Morning Wtomhip- 10:30. started * StotesX Jr., Fairbury attorney, last week Nipponese agent went to Fhir- League Service 7:00 p. m. trict .j-,,, the Pmri. Star when he was paid a visit by T. bury after learning from a Lex­ BUtOVA Values A Changeless Christ for a Evening Worst.ip 7:30. C°Urt' “ yS PelMia Star' Saku, personal agent of Emperor ington racing magazine that At­ Changing World." Choir Rehearsal. Friday. 7:00 Claiming origination of the Ever Offered! H irohito. torney James, a hone breeder, p. m. " copy-righted idea and means of A P r a c tlc Mr. Saku has been in the Unit­ had several fine animals. Ac­ Charlotte will have services Christmas Program rehearsal, advertising and operating the ed States for three months, buy­ cording to Attorney James Mb'. Sunday morning at nine o'clock Saturday at 2:00 p. m. system. Affiliated Enterprises, C h r is t in a ing racing mares, which will be Saku was an excellent Judge of and Chatsworth at 7:30. Ger- Our Christmas piogram will be Inc - Denver. charges that John shipped to the Mikado's own horseflesh. G UI. S U p i manville will not have services. given on Christmas Eve. At this Tozzi's “Money night" at Cbli- stables in TOkio, there to be The Sunday school and Bible time a "White Clift” offering will seum theatre in Toluca is an in- crossed with wiry Mongolian po­ FOR THE MEN W classes will meet as usual. Rev. bo presented by each Sunday fringement and unfair com pet i- nies. The speed of the American G. lde, Cullom. will have charge EOR JHF l A DIES ' school class. This offering will ,ion and 8x148 the court in equity horse and the endurance of the of the services in the event your help bring up our conference up- proceedings to halt its operation Mongolian pony are expected to pastor does not return in time. produce a superior breed that We shall have Christmas day- a 17 JEWEL will facilitate Japanese army services with Holy Communion ut Charlotte church at nine BULOVA I o'clock; at Chatsworth at 10:30, and at Germanville at 2:30. Our congregations will present ^ ’2 9 ” // their Christmas programs as fol­ Galoshes lows : Germanville Wednesday HAVE YOUR FRESH SIDE BAC'ONIZED BY ZOOK’S l evening: Chatsworth. Thursday « ft evening and Charlotte Friday eve­ Zook's for 28 years have cured fresh sides fo r farmers for • > ning. Each program to begin their summer bacon. at 7:30 o'clock. Zook's process of curing congeals the albumin and natur- \ ’ Amertcoi\ The public is cordially invited al meat ju'ccs in the meats, making them more nutritive and \ \ Clipper to all our services and program. SUNDAY SERVICES more palatable than meats treated by so-called cures which \ \ A. E. Kalkwarf, Pastor Litany—7:15 a. m. extract the natural goodness. j • Holy Eucharist—7:30 a. m Be sure to bring your sides and jowls to Zook’s curing sta- \ M atins A tmorl, dependable, t7-Jewel Baptist Church 9:10 a. m. tion at the 220 E. COURT ST. BULOVA can now b* yourt— for Choral Eucharist and Sermon - only $29,751 Never before hove CITY MEAT MARKET ruing Worship at 1 1 :00. 9:30 a. m. we been able to offer a group ef Phone 91 H. E. Berghouse, Prop. Piper City, IlL . vuch fine timepieces by BULOVA Y. P. U. at 6:30 Kt’Oh.Srists, 7:So a. m., daily ex « in the very n ew e it o f »fylo». ot to Even in; Service at 7:30. cept Monday and Wednesday. We put your name on each side. 35 cents per side or jowl j low a price I P ra y er M eet ing, Thursday at F. H. O. Bowman, Vicar ■ I,M i.>' 1» »iiW -H 'H'M'f m ■K-Si H 'tf'H 7:30. THE AMERICAN CUPPER- of McLean county. Streomiined, tturdyl 17 iewejv The Christmas program will be CARE OF SEED CORN yellow rolled gold ploie . $99.75 given Christmas Eve. All famil­ Farm account records show | (A-B) THE GODDESS OF TIME — ies of the church are invited. 17 Jewell, yellow rolled gold A Christmas drama will be giv­ that seed com which is stored in plate ...... $99.75 a dry, well-ventilated attic or ( O THE A M E R IC A N CLIPPER — en Sunday evening, December 27. 17 Jewel,, yellow rolled gold plale. E. W. Crockett, Pastor basement or spare room which is Block d l o l ...... $33.75 protoeeted from severe freezing, No Other Gift Brings So Much Happiness as (E 0 MARTHA WASHINGTON — Methodist Episcopal Church outyields approximately three bu­ 17 Jewell. 10 Id. natural gold Mled tel with 9 diamond! . • • $49.50 shels to the acre com which is Sunday school at 9:45 a. m. allowed to remain outside during ’ Morning Worship at 11:00 a. the winter months. I Hull & Wolf Jewelry Company m. Christmas sermon theme: Now is the time to get seed "The Difference ^ Christmas com in the house before colder, 172 East Court Street Kankakee, Illinois M akes." temperatures are encountered . 1 F u rn itu re Sunday Evening Hour at 7:30. Com can be stored on racks or Christmas cantata by the Com­ small bins can be made out of munity choir. house screen or chicken meshing DRESSE to protect it from mice damage. Thursday, December 24th, at S an ta’s BEST Present H A TS 7:30 p. m.. Christmas program by In an average year it often is not the Sunday school. at first apparent as to the value H A T AN W. W. Wohlfarth. Minister of storing seed com in the house, but the university experimental HOUSE F.vangclical Church data shows it is good practice. We have for your selection the great­ est stock of Parlor Suites in this part of the SHOES Sunday School--9:30 a. m. i Renew your subscription now. state. Here you will find suites of every CORDU description and color, all priced within GORDU yvxv your reach. FLANNI

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GOOD FURNITURE SINCE 1897 BALDWIN CHEVROLET, INC CHATSWORTH, ILLINOIS r. i t . IV. DSC. 11. llM THE CHATSWORTH CHATSWORTH. ILLINOIS gainst guerilla W fllW a^r^aa y^ ****** Mlttlltlll M++-H + >■»*< H f {■ >K l * M 1 1 H-H-H-H-M M M W m U T tW W ftm i ; center of the CELEBRARg MTH JAY erosive term, being can n, fam ous to r its MELVIN NEWS office each time on the ten by Mr. Saku Memories of By-Gone Days BlUabcUi Underwood. CorraapoaddSl Mayor George H. Franzen, of a papular vote. Fairbury, who k serving his third Highlights of hk carom f operations. The GLEANED FROM THE YELLOWING FILES Laaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaasaaa consecutive term in that capac­ the free mail delivery t w en t to Fair­ OF THE PLAINDEALER ■' Mr. and Mrs. Harry Benz were F o o tw e a r ity, celebrated his 80th birthday which he inaugurated in ing from a Lex- fas 1816; < agazine that At- I****"+**+*+****+**+**+4**+***+*+*++++*+4++*+*+4d | M rs vis- Friday by giving a banquet for a number of his friends. btruction of the new $85,000 a hone breeder. I TEN YEARS AGO Charles Bums, who was struck' I tor in Chicago over the week- A Practical Mayor Franzen went to Fair­ nicipal waterworks plant and i animals. Ac- (Plaindealer, Dec. 16, 1926) by an automobile near the village end. bury with his parents April 12th, new Main street pavement, I mey James Mr. C h r is tm a s park last week and severely injur- 1 Karl A rends and Weldon ('raw­ Henry G. Flessner and family, 1862, four and one-half years aft­ of which at first were hk hob ccellent judge of i who have resided in the Charlotte ed, is slowly improving. The kien- ford spent the week-end in Chl- er the town was laid out, when and which later becam GUI, SUppers neighborhood for years, are plan­ tity of the car, which had no ‘.ago. there were only a few scattered largely through hk efto ning on moving to Michigan soon. lights, was not established. I James Pullin, who was injured buildings and a great deal of mayor; the writing of • M ark. Bet tie Plank was cut about the The body of C B. Schrock was,in a fall at his home here, is im- For Men, women and chil­ swamp. By making Fairbury his stun county history fas dren . . . New styles in lea­ face and arms Sunday night when brought here Saturday from proving. 0 ok) age pension home since then, he is able to tion with the late Ford Hl thers or fabrics . . . all col­ Dighton, Kansas, for burial in the j Mr. and Mrs. Audry Campbell, lved attention by a truck driven by an unknown claim the distinction of being the son, of Pontiac. - F a irb u ry ] o rs . . . all sizes . . . Chats worth cemetery. Owing to of Loda, were callers here Wed- county welfare man crashed into the Plank truck city’s oldest continuous resident. : ------high water and the cessation of nesday evening, 2 to miles south of Piper City dur­ Familiarly known as "Peck’’ Fop Paying they ing a fog. railroad trains the body could not 1 Mr. and Mrs. Roy Flckwiler, Mayor Franzen's career as a pub- 1 Harry Benz, living at Melvin, be brought at the time of death daughter Marlyn were Chicago Give them foot comfort! Temperatures dropped to about lie servant has been a varied one. ! planted 11 acres in pop cons the some time ago. The body was visitors Sunday, SRocs1 thisFOR Christmas. THE FAMILY below zero Wednesday, the cold­ Head mail clerk on the Santa Fe l**t summer which he has faar- est of the year. The freeze was accompanied by John Rainey, of Mrs. Mary Netherton, of Rob- railroad, from Chicago to Fort vested, shelled and trucked to Fe- P .n ln th r n Will Keep Your Feet Warm and Dry . . . all* i welcomed afteraft many weeks of Decatur, a brother of Mrs. Ernst erts, spent Wednesday with Mrs. Madison, Iowa. Clerk of the oria. where he received a little RuehL Mont Thompson. KERB U O 1 0 8 IK 8 the new styles in all sizes. 6 1 rain and mud state house of representatives ovr $700 for the truckload, Died at his home in Chatsworth* Lr. »nd Mrs. t\ W McLa . ;h------—------R t ! F ra n k L. RReising, a resident of during the famous "one hundred ^ Y ZOOK’S Dec. 11th, Josiah Franklin Dor- lia are spending two weeks at the Always welcome gift; the Piper City neighborhood since and one session. Deputy circuit Newspaper Buys Home BY ROLLINS . . Bey, a t th e ag e of 42 years, 6 Hot Springs, Ark. i .__. , . , .___, . , or fanners for Hosiery . .. all new shades 1861, died December 9th. Burial W. P. Sanford, publisher of the months and 10 days, after an ill- Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Stunp spent „ . Ti,nmrI^ ,0n uiiiiii> was in Calvary cemetery at Pi­ Three years Pontiac News-Review, purchased ness extending over a year, the Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ira . , vy ” 1 per City December 11th. The sur­ as clerk of the county board of a double brick building at in and natur- viving children are Alfred, Wil­ cause of death being ulcers of the Goodwin and family near Fax ton. . , e nutritive and Newspa- 218-220 West Madison Street in liam, Ford, Agnes, Clarence, Dora stomach. He was bom in Chats- 1 Mrs. Lloyd Drilling, of Chats assessments, j cures which "TT' ■T'Trr^*’f perman. Postmaster from 1914- Pontiac Saturday for $4,010 when A and Stephen; two brothers and worth and received his educa- worth spent a portion of Saturday a AWer7nan for thrw ymni properly was to close an tion in the schools here. For the with her aunt, Mrs. Martha Mil- LottlnvUles’ §„ i four sisters—Edward and George; and now mayor for his third sue- estate. k’s curing sta- ’ ’ i f A N K i K r r ti i TiNims S ! Mrs Gertrude Haley, Mrs. Mary past number of years he was en- ler. ^ 220 E. COURT ST. KANKAKEE,KANKAKEE. ILLINOIS ILLINOIS ; Burge|. Mrs John Herr and Mrs gaged in the poultry business here, Mrs. Blanch Van Nice, of Rob- % Michael Rosenberger. until failing health caused his re- erts, spent a portion of the week Vfj Vg Piper City, 11L One of the largest of Piper tirement. He was married in with her sister, Mrs. J. C. Hunt, 1 City’s business building was en- May, 1904, to Miss Louise Me- and family. er side or jowl ------| finely destroyed by fire Wednes­ Mullen, of Forrest, who with one Mr. and Mrs. John Thompson' - k - w - x - x - h - h day night and two other buildings son, John, survive. Two brothers, and daughter, Jackie, of Chicago, , mmmmmmfm maury S W09&0.WiK WM were badly damaged, resulting in Charles of Chatsworth, and Clar- spent the week-end with Mr. and , jm ' a loss estimated at $65,000. The ence, of El Paso, and three sis- Mrs. M. D. Thompson. I FOX Clothing Store I I fire originated in the Tayar store ters. Misses Sarah and Eliza of Misses Gertrude and Elizabeth PONTIAC, ILLINOIS L ! basement presumably’ from the Chatsworth, and Mrs. James Tut- Underwood were in Gibson Thurs- j' k furnace. The building and stock tie, of Kansas, also survive. day evening, when they attended'! ( i were destroyed. Mr. Tayar es------a Rebekah Lodge meeting. \ I THIS CHRISTMAS N timated his loss at $19,000, par- THIRTY YEARS AGO Mr. ^ d Mrs. C F. Sharp and . J tially covered by insurance. The (December 14, 1906) jvir. and Mrs. Harry Sharp and ! [ Berghouse meat market on the Dr. and Mrs. A. W. Pendergast. son Franklin, and Mr. and Mrs. 1 WeVe Got f : east and the Overacker restau- of Fairbury, are parents of a , George Sharp and Frank Sharp': Give “Practical” Qiftsjto rant on the west were both gut- daughter, Dec. 8th. • were dinner guests of Mr. and Those s . ( j f ted. Other nearby buildings were The postoffice at Griswold has Mrs. Charles Sharp Jr., Friday mother, wife, sister J ; damaged. The Gilman, Chats- been discontinued and mail for evening. I; Christmas r ! worth and Fairbury fire depart- that community will be sent to , Miss Blanche Hunt entertained , < and sweetheart! C : ments responded to calls and lent Emington. i Friday evening with two tables of j. l ! assistance. Miss Clara Harbeke, a Chats- ■ bridge in honor of Misses Mary Gifts worth girl who recently joined the and Luella Wilson, who are >oor. j' • DRESSES • COATS TWENTY YEARS AGO S isters of th e H oly C ross has tak - irr.i v r.g to thei nev. ho’: e ip Gib- j j for Men and • HATS • SMOCKS ! | (Plaindealer, Dec. 14. 1916) en the name of Sister M. Ruth. ; s{m City. Refreshments were 1 i ' Mr. and Mrs. Carl Miller have Mrs. Peter Kuntz died at her Served by the hostess. |, •HAT AND SCARF SETS ! ; a new son, born Saturday. home in the Strewn vicinity Wed- ( Boys The ground is covered with nesday morning at the age of 40 • HOUSE SLIPPERS m ftw fTtm tTm 'H n >n the great- snow and we are having real win- years after an extended illness. COUNTY SEAT NOTES 8 part of the • SHOES • GALOSHES| ter weather. The husband and seven children The news reached here of the survive. (Pontiac Daily Leader) NATURALLY the things a man wants most are in a tes of every • CORDUROY PAJAMAS , birth of a son recently to Mr. and Miss Anna Catherine Hcppe and -1 Man s Store . . . THINGS TO WEAR. Mrs. Terry Bums, at La con. Thomas Berry were married in j riced within • CORDUROY ROBES Names Stenographer Mr. and Mrs. Louis Fraher, re­ Pontiac Saturday. They will re- ■ State’s Attorney H. H. Ed- • FLANNEL ROBES siding north of town, welcomed a You'll find everything here, selected with taste, styled cor­ baby daughter into their home soidhwest^oM twn^nd^I^wUlH^'wards annoUJlces that Miss Luc>' rectly and designed to give lasting pleasure. fmX S by »' fit-y. •»» been $ 56.25 I Saturday. named as stenographer in his of- $ 71.50 Buy a Lady's at a WOwen Coggins died at his home fif w ™ ld her duties » i RSMSMSMMMMIK in Charlotte township Saturday at iat. « “*■. ^ statefs . a,‘orne>' $ 89.95 the age of 65 after about a year’s ^ co"*mucct to T h m r ,°h Appropriate Gifts for Men L ady's Store illnes.s with kidney trouble. Three f‘<* »nfthe Sterry bu,tdm« for the $106.00 children, Katie, John and James, _____ and Boys all residents of Charlotte, survive, j Hosts to Supervisors A. J. Sneyd was chosen Vener-, County Judge Ray Sesler and Overcoat $12.50 to $24.50 Suit $14.50 to $27JH) M ufflers ...... 75c to $2.00 DSE FRO M able Consul and J. E. Roach, clerk state’s Attome H. H. Edwards I N eckties ...... 50c to $1.00 at the annual election of Modem were hosts to members of the j Belts and Buckles 50c-$l Suspenders ...... 50c to $1 S h irts ...... $1.00 to $2.50 Zipper Jackets $2.50 to $6 Woodmen officers for the Chats- hoard of supervisors last Thurs-, S w eaters ...... $3 to $5.00 Shoes ...... $3.50 to $5.00 M aury’s worth camp. J. A. O'Neil was day evening at a dinner served at J Handkerchiefs ...... 25c Up G loves $1.00 to $2AO 171 S. Schuyler KuUutaw, III. chosen to head the local Knights g .30 o’clock at the Pontiac Coun- Fancy Socks...... 25c to $1 Pajamas $1.00 to $2.50 of Columbus lodge with J. E. try d ub, H a ts ...... $2.00 to $5.00 Gladstone Bags $5 to $7.50 roach as recording secretary’. , ------MMMMMMMMWAIMAh’MMASiMtNWMlEi' A ------Action in Partition SIXTY YEARS AGO Hilda Thomdyke has filed an (Plaindealer, Dec. 16, 1876) action in the circuit court Whether you pay much or little, you'll find everything Anthony Daffin succeeded in against Clarence Endres and oth- freezing both his ears very severe-, ers, seeking the partitioning of selected here will please him. Say "Merry Christmas” Try a Want Ad in The Journal > ly last week. real estate. The property affect- with a gift from this store. Dr. Rayburn, of Fairbury. was ed is farm lands in sections six in town Thursday night to see his and eight of Charlotte township V | friend. Dr. Wiles. Dr. Wiles says ’ and section four of Chatsworth j ‘Ts his duckey.” | township. I0 BELT PAJAMAS^ The dance which was to have j ...... ■ - ! taken place Friday night was itou/t&dfy to -0 postponed until last night on ac- \ count of the severe cold weather. dott% John Dorsey has a new wagon ( bed made by Lou Spiecher. It is ( DECEMBER painted blood red and on each side j O n y W afch ~ ^ bears the inscription, “City Ex- i ^ b A u u c / y o u * . press.’’ Truly. John is getting : ighter or son stylish in his old age. j 11 their own? G i v e a Died. Dec. 10th, Julia A., the tion that we youngest daughter of Mr. and! C O A T S A L E Mrs. O. Sanford. William C. Hall 1 died Sunday while sitting in a chair reading. Mrs. Hattie Bur- 1 i t • * 1 .**«•* ••••*» * * » « $ 97.00 gess, wife of Preston W. Burgess, * died Tuesday. BETTY ROSE COATS are famous the country over for $ 71.50 their truly individual styling , . . their fine, all wool fabrics . . . $ 50.00 ICLDVES! AT THE COUNTY SEAT (Pontiac l>aily Leader) their superior tailoring . . . their guaranteed linings (every lin­ $114.50 t , W/LSONi M >niutau**i***d*ii* ing guaranteed for two full years). Hs b R— Me H a t r W 1 Im provem ents C ost 625J4S2 The county’s share of improve- ments on the court house, county I F D E 8IRED j ' jail and sidewalks and widening Right now at the start of the long winter season—we | of the pavement around the court I house square totals $25,532.75 to have placed every trimmed and untrimmed coat in two great .... $1.00 ' date, Harold West, chairman of l value-giving groups . . . le ...... $250 I the finance committee, reported ble ...... $4.95 j to the board of supervisors last M irror .... $1.69 I week. Unskilled labor on the 6 .39 projects has been furnished 75 75 ire ..... 17.95 through the WPA...... $1.10 and ^ w a A M t e l Granted Divorce Mrs. Irene Hatzer, of Pontiac, was awarded a decree of divorce q o a t\ from Thomas Hatzer by Judge OTHER FAMOUS BRANDS IN THIS FINE STORE ARE: Thompson last Monday after­ noon. The court had heard the Humming Bird Hose Munsingwear La France Lingerie evidence Saturday. Friedman-Shelby Shoes Hansen Gloves Simplicity Patterns \ 4 £ 6 H Cdtuute. Married Life Short Bekling Silks Formfit Foundations Quadriga Prints After two months of married : o . L e o n a rd I life Edward Crosiar, of Pontiac, has filed a bill in the circuit court eking a divorce from his wife, fo) i t*. S M I tH Bln. Virginia Crosiar, alleging _____ 127-182 Bduilyer Avo. statutory grounds. The couple M married S ep tem b er 23, 1936, Geo. Miller Sons Co. 223 E. Court S t and lived together until Novem­ NORTH SIDE SQUARE PONTIAC KANKAKEE, ILL. ber 29, 1936. , I , -Vs m m ** -'PnWV How Is the date m your paper?

•H: I . J'.-i :\t s '.'ikiiVaLt . ... liLei.. , J . 'A li THE CHATSWORTH PLAINDEALER. CHATSWORTH. ILLINOIS TNUMOAV, DEC. It. 1 M

ALL CONVICTS HAVE , DEFINITE TASKS AT AT THE CtXJNTY SEAT I THE PONTIAC PRISON (PosUm Dally LaaCar)

|i For the first time in 20 years, Seek Divorces Practical Gifts that Take it was announced last week, that Mrs. Nettie Stiver, of Pontiac, all the inmates of the prison at has filed a bill for divorce from Pontiac have been assigned def­ her husband, Otho D. Stiver. inite tasks. No man is ever disap­ Up to within a few short years Action la Foreclosure Here’s the Answer NEV pointed with your selec­ the number of inmates of the Clara B. Young and others tion of Ties and Hose. prison was under a thousand but have filed an action in foreclos- grew rapidly during the depress- ure in the circuit court against to Every Woman's J i i A - The most beautiful assort­ ion to more than 2,000 but had Joanna Hoobler, executrix of the shrunk back a little less than 1900 estate of E. Hoobler, deceased, ment of hose in the county! last week. It has always been a and others, seeking the foreclos- problem to furnish employment ure of a $4,000 tnist deed. The tor all these men and boys, property affected is lot eleven GIFT PROBLEM 25c to 50c Whenever some plan was worked and the west five feet of lot ten out to manufacture something to in block fifty-nine of the town, keep the men working, union men now city, of Pontiac. over the state always protested. ------BEAUTIFUL TIES T he sta te installed a very Arrested at Heracher good printing plant in the prison Fred Kessel, 36, of Chatsworth, w . t and for a time did most of the was arrested Friday at Herscher 50c ,,p ,o$l printing used in the state institu­ by Deputy Sheriffs H. R. Davis ziyWil/on Brother/ tions but the plant was burned and Robert Jones, charged with during a riot and never replac­ issuing a fraudulent check. The complainant was Edward L. ed. I Under a new plan the inmates Keeley, of Fairbury, who alleged Shirts by Wilson and the new have been allocated to tasks as that Kessel issued a fraudulent follows: Cell house duty, 60: kit­ check in the amount of $10.40 on the Piper City State Bank, Piper Wycliffe by Elder chen and dining room 113; mes­ sengers 24; academic sclrool 243; City, IU. occupational training 459; can­ Seeks a Divorce $1.00 up to $1.95 nery 15; construction work 160; Alleging that her husband Ls ' farm and garden 65; foundry 60; guilty of the excessive use of in­ i print shop 3; sheet metal work toxicating liquor and extreme BRACE AND GARTER SETS at $1.00 151; shoe work 65; bakery 23; and repeated crulety, Mrs. Jea- BELT AND BUCKLE SETS at $1.50 J carpenter shop 11; mason work netta G. Close has, filed a hill in FINE GLOVES at $1.00 up to $2.75 i 30; tailor shop 76; barber shop the circuit court ’seeking a di­ J 7; clerks 37; cooks and waiters, vorce from Thomas Close. The HANDKERCHIEFS 25c up to 60c 136; extra detail 8; band 47; hos­ bill states that they were mar­ SCARFS 65c up to $1.00 7o/3£hoi£ / qM fa s h io n pital 18; laundry 54; lawn and ried in Baltimore, Maryland, on yard 93; library 17; bureau of March 3, 1925, and lived together ncpcn/A tenth cozanzt identification 18. until December 5, 1936. Mrs. # We can't find time to describe all the many beautiful and Improvement in discipline and Close seeks alimony and asks that useful gifts—better come in and make your selections now morale is stated to he the effect she he allowed to resume her not many days left. neon, tm cofitm of one . hundred percent employ­ maiden name of Jeanetta G. $1.00-$1.95 ment of 1892 inmates. Zim m erm an. PYTHIAN SISTERS ELfX’T Kile* Divorce Bill N e v c h e c w jt Mrs. Gladys Schafer has filed an Geo. V. Robinson The Pythian Sisters held their actj0n jn the circuit court seeking / t r ip e /, a n d election Thursday night, choosing a divorce from Albert J. Schafer, The Store for Men and Boys the following: The bill states that they were CHATSWORTH, ILLINOIS P l a in c o l o r / Most Excellent Chief, Mary marrjM] at Chatsworth August M oore 12. 1928, and lived to g eth er until Past Chief. Viola Sharp. December 9. 1936. Mrs. Schafer Senior. Lorraine Gcrbraeht. seeks alimony. Junior, Jane Tauber. • (Members of the family in- SHIRTS Manager, Julia Boughto n. form The Plaindealer that the Mistress of Finance. Agnes Fro- rep(,rt that Mrs. Schafer had ask- bish. ed for alimony was a mistake and Looking for his gift? Then stop looking Mistress of Records and Cor- that the couple has become recon- respondence, Anna Miller. died and the divorce proceedings you've found itl Give him one, or even Protector, Nora Hammond. will be dropped.) several, fine Enro shirts: One gift you can t Guard. Ada Hawthorne. ______possibly go wrong on. Our salesmen will Pianist. Nora Mears. INDEPENDENTS START help you select the right fabric, pattern or Press Correspondent, Viola 8 EASON WITH VICTORY Sharp. color for him. Trustee. Ada Hawthorne. The Chatsworth Independents Representative, Julia Bough- o{iened their basket ball season ton. Tuesday night by defeating the Installing Officer, Bessie As- Dwight Indees at Dwight by the $1.50 to $5 kew . score of 21 to 16. After the meeting the members Wal'd Collins led off with a bas- % were invited to the Hammond ket in the opening minute, with home where a two course luncheon Joe Cooney quickly following with was served by Mrs. George Meats one of his famous shots from the i and Mrs. Hammond. side of the court. After this the ______— game never was in doubt. Var- VANDERWATER’S * Read all the ads today. ious substitutions were made dur- Say Merry Christmas with a Special 11 ■ — ing the game in order to find out Kankakee, Illinois i the strongest scoring combina- 0 m & O tions for the coming season. Basket of Fancy Foods The winners led at the half 13-4 m ■9 0 g and at the three quarter mark 18 Ideal Gifts for the Holidays Hi to 14. Grimsley, using his abil­ W. U irg in ia ity as a great center, controlled fm * • A U V i s i s Imported, Hand Made JAPANESE Baskets for Fruits and Food Baskets . . . Packed, 91 ithe tip-off throughout the game 0 Carded and Decorated . . . Any size or amount desired . . . Let us show them to you. and played a great game under J* the basket. John Kuntz, play- 1 & t h e a t r e ' ing his first game for Chatsworth, 0 LEISER BROS. i SPECIALS GOOD UNTIL CHRISTMAS DAY c h a t s w o r t h , i l l . showed great possibilities. George % Food Store in Tauber’s Store, Chatsworth, Illinois Saathoff, of last year's CTHS 0 S T o n ig h t, D ecem ber 17— 50 ; squad, also looked good. FOR YOUR CAKES ' DATES & Reasons to Be Here N. M. LaRochclle has consent­ and see JACK HOLT In JE SWANS DOWN CAKE FLOUR ed to furnish suits and will pick Grocery Specials Cor 0 BULK m With Package of Cocoanut “North of an appropriate name for the Per One Pound Package 10c team. The boys appreciate this Friday and Saturday per package 27c and will attempt to give Chats­ 0 . DROMEDARY Nome” SUPER SUDS CONCENTRATED 9 1 A worth a worthy team, one that 40c value, 2 for ...... " I v % CALUMET UNPITTED, per package 15c will keep up the reputation that 0 Friday, December 18 STATE HOUSE FLOUR, one large can of con- Q Q f* BAKING POWDER FERNDELL PITTED 1& ! the Chiefs have established in densed milk free with every sack of flour O ^ V Continuous Showing Start­ ’former years. Games are being £ One Pound Can 20c Per package ing at 2:00, Sponsored by DATES 0 15c g Ss. Peter and Paul’s Parish. booked with all the strong teams a jin this section of the state, thus CANDIED CHERRIES, - starring— PAR VALUE COFFEE 1 7 g f % JANE WITHERS the fans will be assured of some 0 SLICED PINEAPPLE yst good games in the gym this sea­ NUTS % CRANBERRIES 9 1 * per package 15c son. p er q u a rt ...... The members of the quad are: 0 EXTRA LARGE WALNUTS, lb.....30c “Can This ENGLISH WALNUTS OR MIXED NUTS 9 1 * i Joe Cooney, L. Collins, T. Law­ p e r pound ...... - ...... “ i r W Sliced Candied Citron, Orange, FANCY BRAZILS, lb...... 30c less, John Kuntz, N. Grimsley, C. Be Dixie” PEANUT BRITTLE OR CHRISTMAS MIX 1 1 Lemon Peel, Figs and Nut Meats PAPER SHELL PECANS, lb...... 40c added: Bailey, W. Collins, George Saat­ hoff, H. Kyburz, Glenn Perkins, m per package 10c FILBERTS, large, lb...... 30c s OUR GANG COMEDY AND H. Kerber, Jr., Alan Entwistle BANANAS m BABY STUART NOVELTY REEL per pound ...... a J V Powdered Sugar, Spices, Currants, i and R. Adams. H. H. Gerbracht 5 MIXED NUTS, 2 lb. box 55c Saturday, December 19 and Robert Borgman will act as Raisins, Marshmallows, Etc m Double Feature Program m anagers. AT ATTRACTIVE PRICES! BULK featu rin g Robert Armstrong, Sally CHRISTMAS PARTY M TAUBER’S STORE I DROMEDARY Christmas Candy E llers In Your Choice, per pound 15c * The Daughters of Isabella were Has Wonderful Selection of Holiday floods for the En- Fruit Cake Mix “Without pleasantly entertained at a m tire Family at Bargain Price* i Christmas party in St. Patrick’s Ready to bake . . . with pan 41c Fancy Joe Candies Orders” school hall. The hostesses, Mrs. S STATIONERY Theresa Monahan, Mrs. Margaret 25 cents to ...... i PLUM, FIG OR DATE AND CHRISTMAS BOX —plus— CHOCOLATES Barton Mac Lane Freehill and Mrs. Minnie Britton, 5 HANDKERCHIEFS JAu Puddings had decorated the hall in keeping S per box, 25 cents to ...... P er can ...... 35c with the season. They served a “Bengal Tiger” dainty luncheon, carrying out the fi SOX FOR MEN AND BOYS CAW TEXAS SEEDLESS MINCE MEAT same color scheme. The ex­ Sjj 25 cents to ...... V V V CONDENSED MINCE MEAT Sunday, M onday, Dec. 20-21 change of gifts added to the m LINEN LUNCH CLOTHS P $ AA Grapefruit Continuous Sunday Starting hK 79 cents to ...... p l t v v Per Package Christmas spirit. As a finale, the Five Large Size ...... - ...... 19c 10c at 2:00 ... Do not miss this the whole party joined in sing­ *3 FANCY PILLOW CASES BRANDIED MOIST, popular Metro hit . . . Mar- ing Christmas hymns. “ per pair ------U O C velous Screen Entertain­ Cranberry Sauce Pound J a r ...... 23c ment . . . CHATSWORTH MARKETS "BUY AT TAUBER’S AND SAVE” 2 can* 2 Pound Jar ...... 43c 35c (Thursday, Dec! 17, 1936) All Kinds of Fresh Fruits, Vegetables, Candies and Fancy Groceries for yc AN ALL OTAR CASTS Corn, No. 3 white ...... $1.00 Com, No. 3 yellow ...... 98c Gifts for Friends - - - Phone 30 - - • We want to serve - • Bring ns your food problems O at* — — _ ...... 47c Tauber's Mercantile StOTl ‘Bom to Dance’ Soy Beam ...... $1.20 CASH PAID FOR FRESH EGGS C ream __ 32c CHATSWORTH. ILLINOIS E ggs ...... :.... 23c MflMMllMUMlI— l lim i | HUM lillWMil HUE 11 MR I iH wm sm n “ 3 Wise Guys’ Spring Chicken* ------i2 c IPW IPW UnWI I COMMUNITY GROCERY Hen* ------13c PLINEY DANCEY. Owner Mrs. F . P alm e r orators apparently don’t Another sure sign that a Monday in Chicago that whlla the constitution old is when ho Oak visiting her daugh- It does wmd^ajwddte1 ofi water n ot It.