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Downers Grove Reporter, 27 Aug 1920, p. 4

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Miss Gertrude E. Davis in spend. fit her vacation win. I cousin in Louisville. Kentucb. On Wednesday at! motored down to the birthplace of Abraham Lincoln at Hodgenvflle, also stopping at Bandwwn to see the house in which “Hy Oid Kentucky Home" was written and to see some Mons paintings in the cathedral] Monsanridminoneatleut a few times a year. It is this fut flat makes us so mnfidem that it wfll hardly be necessary to count the “Rea next Saturday. Hard mark are ad. a lumry any more, they are a nemity. Vote for1 "Better Roads for Downers Grove Township” next Sammy. Then an more :3me in use I'- Downern Grove today than ever. That they will continue on he used In even great" number; is noQ to be denied. Everyone. whether or not Ladies wanting Fall and Winter Suits, Costa. Dresses. etc. Can nemeonmyreturnfromthe Wm Sept. 15. tn the city but to the farmer. Etch k benefited and each pan I part of the "freight.’ ' un township under the hard nods law. It is nxpodod “It! within this “me even: mad M an townnhlp will lave received at least a top (Inning d much mded gravel. The wont and! will be the first to receive .9- Neat Wk. 830mb], September 00.. the people of Downers: Grove Whip vote on the proposfiion of Increasing the road all bridge tax d (M: district for a fin mt period. no additional money gained in to be and in fixing up the mixing” of h when fully one-third lower Votn for the Dqu County We Ind for no other. in this n can win. Not being the W of any fiction of the Republic-n party. but imply running on hb merit: u I ciUunsndunMne-nmmbo dzould be a very acceptable undidale In the purple 0! an. unitary. ‘ The primary. who. the legislative “Mum will be Wind. will be had Wrdnmuhy. September was. 0: m. duh DuPnn County wok-n will huth-bastchmhyunus- m h:- repnscuw .1 Springfield, '0! this rnum w advocate the “pumping” of time m for Ur. In this «lay and am there is hardly Ilr. Smith is the editor and pub “liner of the Weston ngmaive. He has been in the "emptpcr busi- has all M24 life. He bought the Proâ€" mive whd'n it wu only a piece of Junk 1M Mnce by modern business mcfliodn r-ml patient induxtry. hm; made u rennin printing plant out a! it. He in “We of making the people of this district a good repu- lenhtive. l HARD ROADS m ”OWNERS GROVE TOWNSHIP Howevor. under the election laws, we have n weapon which we can use to put a DuPnge County man in the assembly at Spring-flew. This is the system under which the candidates are nominutvd and elected Under This hVSU‘n) "men ,and wnmvn may vote {0. (mf- two or three candidates. If they note for thee. each receives one vntv: for two, one and a half (nu-h, and for one, flat one receives THREE votes. This is the weapon we should use to elect George M. Smith of When- m. It is known as “plumping” the For the past eight years Dul’age County has had no direct represen- tation in tho State Legislature. The reason is that we are included in the Senatorial district with Will County and the voting strength of that end of the district greatly autnumbcra DU PAGI‘ COUNTY SHOULD H .-1\ E REPRESI‘ N'I‘ATION Entered at the Downers Grove Post Ofl'ice as second class mail matter. Advertising rates made known upon application. Subscription rates $2.00 per year. Single copies 6c. .qued every Friday morning from the ‘oflioe of the Downers Grove Publish- ” Company, 37 North Main street. Downers Grove, Illinois. Downers Grove Reporter of WAN. H. S'I'AA'I‘S, EDITOR zoodnndmnotonly j‘ffin‘rwm. Puss Club "A8 the Clarion does not print anonymous communications of a per sonal nature we would advise that the “observers" who are interested in ‘a cenain married man" who has a very limited but regular calllng list; 1take the matter up With the specific married man in question. There arr 2.0 many of us married men in Na- perville who are neighborly.” The following “item" in this weeks Napewille Clarion has us puzzled. Can you find the answer? WE WONDER JUST , WHAT HE MEANS conditions are the same. Local real estate dealers are all telling of the many requests they are now receiving from Chicago people for houses to rent in Downers Grove. Many of them are looking for places to buy evidently laboring undor the imgression that “country" people do not know of the greatly increuséd real estate values. Our village is not alone in this, all along the “Q” CHICAGO PEOPLE NOW IJOOKING FOR SUBURBAN HOMES Lord Lumbgr company The Corner Grocery J. W. Nash Phone No. 8 The cool cucumber and the blushing tomato, these summer days await only the magic mantle of the RICHELIEU Thousand Island Salad Dressing, or RICHELIEU Mayonnaise Dressing to be trans- formed into gastronomic delicacies. Shun Honing - Sewer Building Gas Fitting Tolophooo Sick and Building Material 1n Lumber I)ealers Fred D. Helnke PLUMBING ' ASK THE MAN AT Phone after 6 P. M. 142 J l l Miss Marion I. Whitman of Dowu- crs Grove and Mr. Charles A. Young of LaGrange. were united in mar- ‘riage rm Saturday, August the let, in Chicago, by the Rev. Frank H. Hullock. at the Church of the Atom:- ment. ! This apparent difi'erence in price D looks like profiteering, but is not. The 1 same thing can be soon in Chicago Jstores. The truth is that there is no ‘ standard price on sugar to the mumâ€" ers and they must sell at the price ihey buy. Some being more fortu- nate than others, or having a better ’kn‘qwlmlge of the markct‘, buy in .whcn the commodity is low or haw {some connection where they can buy : low, these storekcep'crs can under: Hell. Until some standard price is reach- ed. and the present fluctuation in the sugar market continues, the same conditions will prevail. j The (influence in the price of su- gar in the stores of Downers Gwve have been puzzling many. Last Stu~ urday, for instance, one could get any kind of a price for sugar alYnOSt thatupleased him 8mm 24c down Ln We a pound. WHITMANâ€"YOUN G Also a fine selection of Voile and Organdy blouses with short or long sleeves at These are the blouses now in demandâ€"Blouses of lovely Georgettes and sheer Voile and Organdy, white and daintily tinted, effectively made. They are the blouses that women will want to wear with the new Fall Skirts, and every one is fresh and newly made. The Four pictured above are all of the famous WIRTHMOR silk Waists and are all new, just in this week. Priced at $5.00 22 South Main Street Wm. E .Eichhorst recently pur- chased the taxi business of Chas. E. Baker and is now prepared to make TEA RING “No matter what your personal belief may be, no matter what your creed, your likes or dislikes, whether you criticize or praise, help or hinder, the one fact remains that the Church is the safe- guard of your family life and its teachings are the foundation upon which your laws are based.” W 33.50 to $11.50 H. E. McAllister Co. S. Andrew’s Church Blouses That Appeal to Every Woman F itrite Petticoats Tea ringâ€"that kind we make, is good~ ness through and through. And so wholesome for the children who must be restrained from rich desserts. Housekeepers who are keen about set- ting a good table always serve our Breads, Cakes and Pies. ‘ That tempting “something between a bread and a cake” that you find so de- lightful for luncheon, supper or after- noon tea. $2 A wide range of colors to choose from at are always a good investment. First of all their materials are substantial, the silk Jerseys and Mes- salines are fine and soft as befits dainty garments, but they are also strong. Next the workmanship is exceptional, the seams are carefully finished, and after months of service you will appreciate their wonderful wearing qualities. calla day or night as Mr. Baker was. This is the last transaction which Ichanges our friend Charley from a liveryman, teamster, and taxi service man to a full fledged baker. 1n the last three months he has sold every: thing which so long identified him with the business life of the village.I Telephone The Burlington Railroad wants dependable, steady- worhing men of good ap- pearance for year-round employment where work- ing conditions are desira- ble and the opportunity for advancement limited wlargely to the ability of the men. Truckers fifty- live cents. stevedors and callers fifty-seven cents per hour: time and a half ‘ after eight hours. Free‘ transportation from Burlâ€" ington towns to and from work. Apply immediate- ly to Foreman. Freight House. 52nd Ave. 26th 3L. Chicago. Now in our own new Building~â€"24th Season Paterson Business Institute Young Ladies wishing to workg way thru college re- ceive $20â€"$25 a month, with 100111 and board while attending school daily. PHONE 189 63 S. MAIN ST. International Tractors and Firm Tekfllone m M. L. PUFFER, M; D. Physician Surgeon Day School, Sept. 7 Night School, Sept. 9 many, August 27, 192:) Freight Handlers Implements of All Kinds. IMPLEMENT DEALER R. C. ELLIOTT Downers Grove, Ill. LA GRANGE

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