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18-30 South Main sued Two Phones 117-178 85.70; J. H. Prank-anew. 85.30; \V. H. Blodm'u. "Ml; Thoma: flun- nlns. ":48; J. W. noun-n. 85.1.87; Amber l-Ih-flflc (‘o.. "4.50: J. W. Rom-n. 817.60. Lehmann Michel Claim ordinance No. 273, providing for the payment or certain claims. was read and was as follows: Anson Btckus, $10; .1. W. Handy, $3; Chas. Holler, 33; l. G. Hear", :3: B. L. Kei~ loss, 33: J. Littietord, 83; L. C. Ma- honey, 33; A. 1]. Snow, :15; Bert C. White. 825; .l. W. Rogers, :60; Geo. Hoflert, .75; Fred Leverenz. 872.50; W. H. Biodgett. 880; Martin White. 870; 'i‘. H. Wilburn. $90; Wm. Sto- ner, 870; E. Van Auken. 370; John Htrdlng. 370; Peter (‘onrady. 365: W. B. Erb 0).. 8100.05: Nudelhoefer Andrews. $1.60: Amber Electric 00.. 810; Marbieiwnd Lime (‘0.. “.60; Jul! B. Clow Sons, $26.13: Raymond} Lend Co., 844; Noriheru (‘oai Sup ply (30., $352.35; Quiriu Schmidt. 83.60: Lord Lumber (‘0.. $183.56; Hertz Mochi-I. 62.93; 0. E. Baker. "03.50: ll. I-l. Keillor. 819.12; (‘. P. Davin. 858: Pu! l-‘oll, 829; Diclu- Tool Co.. 87.40; l-‘rvd [lain-r. $5.60; W. H. Blodseu. "I246": J. I). (“"03va I: ('o.. The minutes of July 14 and 22 were read and approved. Monthly report of vlllage treasurer was read and or dered placed on file. Monthly report of village collector was read and or- dered placed on file. ' LADIES’ LACE COLLARS, Very Latest Styles, values never before shown, only We WI. PROCEEDINGS of THE VILLAGE BOARD Roll call noted present Trustees Haller. Hearu, Kellogg. Mahoney. Ab- sent. Trustees Handy and Littleford. Ladies’ White and Black Lace Hose, to close at - - - - 3Palrslor25c Downers Grove, 11].. Aug. 11. 1913. The regular. meeting for the month of August, 1913. was called to order by Clerk White. SPECIAL THIS WEEK, 25c QUALITY NEW FALL DRESS GOODS, Pretty. new Patterns in stripes and checks. Select your dress patterns now, big variety to choose from at 25c to $1.50 per yd. The Fair Store New Outing Flannels a Spec- Ial Lot, about 1000 yds. price THE NEWS AGENCY Telephone nos-R u w Rum-a su-eet L. H. Swearingen Co. VOL. XXX. NO. 5. We Will Take Your Magazine Subsrlpflons For Any Magazine 0r Per- iodical, either single or in clubs, at as low rate as they can be had anywhere. We also carry a full line of Magazines at Retail A nd respectfully solirit your patronage Cot-Mon”! )OWNERS GR: at. Jouph'o School Oponoâ€"Enlugod Quorum tor Increased Members. St. Joseph's school opened Ito doors Monday morning. On account 0! an unlocked for Iucroue In oltcndunco. many lmprow-nnmu and choose- or:) lwlnx made m the arrangement: or Ilw ochool. Two more teachers IN on lhl’lf way but from the Mother House In xprlnufleld. Their coming will also uocvultulo charm“ In the coan to: lhrlr accommodation. vâ€"Schooi enrollment showed a great increase. particularly in the high school. necessitating the em- ployment of another teacher. and will make it imperative to obtain at least one additional clans room. â€"â€"With only two exceptions every boy in the seventh and eighth grades enrolled In the manual training class this year. ~â€"â€"The board of education is seeking to arrange facilities for a class in do mastic science, to begin its work as speedily as possible. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Home". enter- tained the local telephone operators at their pleasant home on W. Main street. Tuesday evening. An outdoor supper was enjoyed and the fresh air gave every one a hearty appetite and there was not much left of weinies, sandwiches, fresh sweet corn and hot coffee, with delicious home-grown muskmeions. After a pleasant eve- ning, spent in games and singing, the girls adjourned at a lute hour. voting Mr. and Mrs. Hoft‘ert delightful en- tertainers HELLO V 31:53-85 ENTER-lmm m m SCHOOL NOTES. TAINED. DOWNERS GROVE, DUPAGE COUNTY, ILLINOIS, SEPTEMBER 12. 1918. 10c Du Page. Sept. 5.â€"~Thomas ingley was seriously hurt Saturday as a re- sult of a practical joke played by some unknown party. In company l with John Glover and Dick Barge“ he ’drove to Napervllle and tied his team while business detained him. In the imeantlme some one uncoupled the ‘thills from the axle and fastened othem by a piece of wlre. no that it would ,not be immediately discovered The young' man got in and drove on'. About a mile out of town some one passed and the horse. started at a “m gait. ‘ The wire broke, and the right front “heel turned back and locked, causing the buggy to upset The men were thrown out, and the} frlghtened horse broke away. John Glover, who was driving, kept hold of the llnes and was dragged some dis- tance hefore he could stop lt. All the young men sustained cuts and bruises but Qumley was badly cut about the head and right eye. The musclel of the left shoulder and arm were strain- ed, and he likewise summed lnufnnl ln’urles. Re In doing on well u can be expected. but It will hie lone tune to get our the weenâ€"Nonr- ville Clnrlon. PRACTICAL JOKE The success of the retnlon Ill due Iargoly to the untlrlng 2mm: of our townnman. Supervisor PharIes R. Blodxefl. who has worked early nnd late preparing the program, notifying old soldiers who have moved from m Page county and arranging for their entertainment. )inriial music ta: furnished by m \‘ownn nrmn Form of Aurora. Among ilw awaken oi iim day were (‘oi Jasper 1'. Darling. wiih "Loy-in" n his. subject Pui Commander Thomas H. flnnii n! (he iiiinoil Do- patimeni of ihe Grand Ann 0! iho “awhile imk ihni omniuiion as his mom. m: Page mniy uni a large quota of men in Hue l'nion army and a number oi the survivnn living in distant sinios are exported to aiiomi. Campflro iaiim by iho reierans were a tenure of the day. Anml leon a! 00 Pm County Ioldlcrl. You-rum o! (be l'alon army vlsltod Ilw ray of “Wanton yucca-y. the arm-Mon Minx Ilse annual mnlm o! m: nolcllon n! I» Put- MIC}, I‘m "My manor a! (low manly Ill! lol- all" hon UM man- than lull a row mry nun mom-M the all Io mm xmlwrvd In hill or" old asylum-Inn In awn-luvs and onioy Ibo cannula- nwm mammal for mom by ll». rom- mlulnm-rg 0! ma county. Married. 80'9" III. Roy flatlvon and (‘mn an” o! (Wale-no. An" «all»: an outward Mp Ibm‘h Pan- ndn and flu- wnl may will mm In Ilwlr no“ Mama on madman avenue. VETERANB ' VISIT TON. )lr. Wham" urwd tmr nun In Ihv navy and in mm "upland by m.» Wu "wanna-m In ('Mugo. The bride and groom “Ill man Ibo-Ir ham» m a bungalow built by Mr, Wham". mu m» bridr'l homo. The bride wore a gown of white crepe meteor, whlch accentuated her petite beauty. and carried a shower bouquet of white roses. Alter lhv ceremony came a recon Hon u the home of m.- mac'- pur- rum, Mr. and In. 1;. Baron, In Punk- lln urn-l. RAS'mond Wlmmer. hll brother, ut~ tended the groom: Mlu Agne- Gallor was bridesmaid: Miss Rose Mlle-c Ins maid of honor Genevieve Reid bore the ring and Marlo Kuetemeyer and llarbara Shelly stretched the ribbons. The ceremony was set {or 10 o‘clock in St. Joseph's church. Ind promptly at the appointed hour the stalwart groom and his blushing bride look their places at the altar. and alter the impressive mnrrlnse ritual, were pronounced man and wife by Dr. Goodwin, who officiated at high man. The bo‘sun‘s whlstle never roused (‘hlel' Gunner's Mate George F. Wim~ mer to a more joyful day In his four years' service in the navy than did me little alarm clock which awaken- ed him on his wedding morn. George F. \Vlmmer and Sophie B. Baron. both well known and well liked in Downers Grove. their home since childhood. were married last Wednesday morning in the presence of a large number of their friends and well wishers. Friends Crowd Church at Cere- money and shower good wishes on happy pair CHILVERS-STARR. FOR SOPIIIE BAROI AID (SERGE WIIIER- CAUSES INJURY. -â€"Wnlter J. Hansen, wife and dh‘nghter. tccomunled by In. Ku- oea'l sister, [In LII: emu, drove to Mutant Ind enjoyed I very plou- nt an Int may. «Mrs. J. H. Grimm: I: m win-”n stuck of hay fever. ~Mlsa Mildred Briggs has hem accepted an an active member of the Apollo Musical Club of Chicago. Har- rison M. Wild. director. Miss Brno expects in the near future to organâ€" ize a children‘s class In vocal studies MMlss Florence Willard antoartaln- ed at a miscellaneous shawvr last Saturday afternoon for Miss Hem-l- etta Staats. About 25 old friends of ms: Slants from Aurora. Chicago and Downers Grove were present. ~1‘be Mlsaionary Society will meet at the home of Mrs. Sylvester Smart on Carpentér street at 1:30 p. "1., Thursday, September 18. ~31". George G. Plunhott is im- proving in health. Mr. Piunkm was called to Komland, lnd.. on account of the Illness of his mother. ”Dr. J. 0. Boldnc has rammed Ms office [mm the Parmors Merchants' Bank building to his renidosnco. fl Fomt avenue, corner (‘nrfis sheet. â€"The Rev. Mr. Sibley. factor at St. Andrew's a number 0! years Ago. and for the years a numeric" in the Philippines. WI" celebnte Holy Eo- chariu at St. Andrew's Sunday morn- ing It 1]. an-r! ' .1”. In III M: The production of lame Play In I"! no” In estimated at 2.333.000 to”. mmmrpd CI"! 3.1%.”! can last year; for the timed 3m", 53.4601“: Ions. compared with 72.591900 Iona last year. Numb" 0! “ml: has: on September I in Illinois In annual at 104 nor cent of the number a "It ago; in 0w l’vmed Slams. I80 per mu of a year ago. Harm» - purl..- "on . , t‘nn . _ ..... (traps , . . , \"Mnmobmc - f' "r trim ‘ . , an a I. ’.~ Mdhm' m ~~|mulnr|lmv "mam mun. . I'M-unu- luv-M pawl"! Timur!- ( ‘aMnlvn (Vivian- A , . { Park-n , [WV-’1 "m "hilt. l‘l-yn . (vu- . Hurt-y . J 'D-mv '0? weal , In” Iran ”I The condition a! crops on Septem- ber l. or n "mo of harvesl, In llll- nah mud in the United 8mm. u eo- tlmled by the U. S. lkmrlmoul ol Auk-allure. In given below, uprated In wrcontuu. 300 mprmnllu | normal! {which II above an "on“ but below A porn-cl pro-ml); (or comparison. the Iver-40 o! unit-r «(Inn-lea for mm! ynrl (may lo-yur away-u In Illa llvn‘ «mint-I.»- mwl‘. N --~» Crop Report, September I, 1913â€"- lllinois and United States. Bureau of Statistics in I Coâ€"operation with Weather Bureau. If the weather is cool the’ retreat:- menu will be served in the house ln~ “end of on the lawn. Come anyway, and brfins your friends with you. The Congregational choir will give a lawn social at the Lacey home. 112 Highland avenue, Thursday evening. Sept. 18"). Ice cream and cake. 15 centu. Every- body invlted. The Omicron Alpha Phi Sorority en- joyed a chafing dish supper at the Grove Hotel luet Tuesday evening a! 8 o'clock. to celebrate the birthday an- niversary of one of their number. Miss lnez (lustln. 'l'lie' luble which had been reserved for the occasion was beautifully decorated in the sorority colors, violet and pink. The menu. which was served in a pleasing and capable manner. was most uppelizing and the girls were loud in their praise of the Grove Hotel. After the supper they new entertained at the home ol Miss Marion Dunuagan, where, later in the evening the birthday cake, with its brilliantly lighted candles. was graciously served by the guest of honor. THE OMICRON ALPHA PHI SORORITY. ICE CREAM AND CAKE. Mm- up: 6.":2 I’lll C‘ Q 7.! ,0‘1. Hun 'nd his ‘hanty co, 44 ereoL Is Im- H was ccaunt .0223 . .III 1 l‘. I. M“ Ill I08 mom SATURDAY. SEPT. 13. 1913 “lie Daughter 0! lie Sheriff“ Wester- Dr.- “l'le School It’ll” - - "the Dr. “Ills Holler-Indus”: Viol!" Ell-o- Co-oly “my. Tooth Ache” - Vim. (Zoned, .‘Sonly god Slqfly Work Together" VI! (Jo-“y J. W. Nash, High Grade G11 15 South Main Street "Iona Moore Patent Sleeve Work Shirts, .2 are The Best 50c Shirts on EartI HIE MOTIOGRAPH FAIILY THEATER MOTIOGRAPH NEVVMS_I mmmsmm " Lot OUR Bank be YOUR Mall 41 We Pay 3 per cent Intel-on Snvln‘ Account." Lord Lumber Co. With Coals oi the Best! ~l Start to do this much and you will do MORE than this? and both you and your boy will be better 0“. Bank only FIVE DOLLARS the first ear of baby's I“ and TEN DOLLARS his second birthday; ~l FTEEN DOD‘ LARS the third birthday. and so on. increasing our y ‘_ \ deposits [or him only five dollaru; when he is out o schoo I K year: old, he will have nearly SIXTEEN HUNDRED L4 LA RS. and can enter a busineu 0! hi: own. or a profusion, a Your Winter’s Supply Get It on Your Mind The Coal Question Farmer’s and Merchant's Bank ’ Book Your Order With Us For Downers Grove. Illinois Outside of the Patent Sleeve there are none better; with it, THEY ARE THE BEST. Downers Grove. Illinois Capital Burl: ”Law on sung.“ 01.1.5001» Suit-Hui uwmn ”$41“qu Homo-Iro- I A. II. I. I I. In “I Doc-r“: ovonlnao ho- . P. I. I. l P. I. And Forget It Until Time To Fire Up We'll D0 The Rest WHOLE NO;