Illinois News Index

Downers Grove Reporter, 21 Jan 1921, p. 4

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(e) Inwidier Noyon -- Between 96: d June and 13th of Jane, 1913. (n "w lame «Between 1‘ I! My 3nd 1M1»! July, 1918. “airline â€"- On file Chemin de: Dames ad northwest of Reins be ”unmanayaldsthoflune, (a) Cambrai â€"â€" Between 12th of N” and «h of December. 1917. ’(b) Somme defensive â€"-â€" Bdrm 21“ 0f latch and 6th of April, 1918. (c) Ly: â€"â€" Between 9th of April and 27th 0! April, 1’18. It will become a cht‘ri.=hod momen- to with the passing 01' NW years Ind a priceless legacy. A: we promoted mvonl woch no that the January thaw would can. whoa an" m something to thou. we Madly all your “tendon In tho (of! tho! we won right. Wal- My morning the “dew-lb “we a [hm of Ito. Mn thin old 1mm- Iry not buy with M» ”um I‘M yr»- unloy noon tho theme“ nub-- and to IMF. 80mm wink-r! Springs sum the fin! of l‘ohtuu). " [In additionwto (he mortals. clasps, to be worn on the ribhon of the medal art awarded to men who saw bame service or foreign service. Mic r‘asps will I» awarded for each of the major operations as fol- The medal is of beautiful design, whnghy of bmn-cr. rlnpminx armed widely on one side and hm the names of the alel countries on thn other. It iu a tanzihlo acknowledge- ment of sen'icp' n-mlcrcd and its greatest value Hw- in the “satiation and remembrance.» it brings to mind. DRIVE PLANNED To GET MEDAL APPLICATIONS A drive to fit "-3"ka men In ml. lwlkntkn for “0dr Victory Idol is now being planned by the The phns for rafling attention to the (ax-service men. the nim- vf the maids in them. include a tour of the army district by «Racers who will ad- ‘dress meetings of war omniutions. ol’ker in charge of the distribution for the Chicago mum-g am. OIIy about 20 per cent of those eligibk Mm applied for the trophies. and the war depuflmont drains to get the mum: to all eligible-a 1.- mn capr- Although an omen or distribufing mic? ls being maintain"! in the ser- via Wan-nets of [be Amcfivan Legion in Chicago and "w varimns army mmitinz stations. only a small percentage of five modal- have boon awn-fled. “and st the Down Grove Post we. a second class mail matter. “Hm rates made known upon Won. Subscription rates $2.00 it; your. Slack copies 8c. «Quinn-bum - mmwm «um “CANVPMHALFA mummm «mummm wwwvsmwnrau-‘w mwuoansmn. mwmm mwnm. II am My morning from the 'I at *- Downers Grove Publish Gummy. 87 Norm lain CM m Gum. Illinois._ Aw] For 10“" o! "to WW I». C. I]. STAATS. EDITOR all fit of August, 1918. JANUA.Y WAN MICKIE SAYS: TM nut of kin of par-um whom iclmlh murml u-Mk' in N'flifl' o.~ ‘urm «umm an mm m medal for the donned. | In an the 0»th ht no longer in men-Ice ind make» application for the medal by null. than muxt accom- pany the application Mu «Wham eerflmu. or a true extract at Ma Illa-home certificate prepared on the proper form. or Sn can a! 0!“ch to ‘bom no dtnfblml' «mam» was Is- wml. the qlluhnm order In I true ‘copy thereof. The true extract must to attested by I drll one" mp0»- eml to Mullah-t" out»! or «rtiflo cute I» III altar of the min It'- In) If tho Ipplktnt Yunnan!» bk ‘om'uw dmham an» un- npplhfi ‘ ltlol he and not wml "w "W M- :tmct thenol. ‘ Jun Ute - In. 1'!"- “mm- mu mm: he urn-M "own an «Mn Ow mum Milo u "m u! m- Ummltrn-Mv! "no cigar u-luw Inc Jun- cm the flours-"Ilwuln Hmmim. (e) Englandâ€"For Henri“? in Eng- land hotwm April 8th, 1917. and November, um, 1918. without nor- vice In one of the other counlréor mentioml uhove. ‘ To those who served overseas but who are not eligible for battle or de~ tensivc sector chaps, the following Will be uwardal: (b) Italyâ€"For service in Italy he- wccn April 8th. 1917. and November 11th. 1M8. (I) Manse Argonneâ€"Between 26 ‘of September and 11th of November, 1918. (a) Franceâ€"For son-ice between April 61h, 1917, and November 11th. 1918. (In) Somme “ensue-Bum 8 of August ind 11th of November. 1918. (i) Oise Aimeâ€"~Betweon 8th at August and 11th of November. 1918. (j) Ypms Lys-Betwaeu 19th of August and 11th ofLNovember. 1918. (In St; Whiskâ€"Between 12th at September and 16th of September, 1913. (m) 'Vittorio-Veneto â€" Between 24th of October and 4th of Novem~ her. 1918. - .u u ‘ The defensive sector clasp will be awarded for service under French, British, Belgian or Italian command, ‘or for service in the first army area between 30th of August and 11th or November. 1918, or for service in the ‘second army area, between 12th of October and 11th of Noverhber, I918, or for participation in an engage-- ment in European Russia after Aug- ust 15!, 1918, or for participation in an engagement in Siberia after Aug- ust 15a; 1918. Only one defensive sector clasp will be awarded to one individual. Perfection 6 Revonoc -OIL COOK STOVES (d) “mushâ€"For service (c) Siberiaâ€"For rat-Wire HARDWARE 36 8. Main Strut Tolophone No. 29 Washburn CTOSbY’S GOLD MEDAL FLOUR MERTZ é-MOCHEL Gives $9.00 per week and $100 death benefits. In case of death insures your children a High School E tion and a Trade, and a ome for Your Wife , DUES $3.50 per QUARTER Call at Headquarters at American Legion Rooms Downers Grove Clay Now.l-‘.on§ng - Coot has A ‘CIIM Hardware Coal and Feed Loyal Order of Moose Steam flaming - Sewer Building G“ Fitting Tam-ac m I. u-vvv v M 4: pefia'yf” mum»: sumo Fred D. Heinhe PLUMBING DOWNRBS GmVE-= in Siber- in Euro new». The Mad put forth by the cinnamon! tubal Ilw minds-n would cufly MW built clouhll- "if milmgc If minim... Imcl lawn favourable. M "w lam-ginning nf Hw- rrn-on mew won uppmsimau-ly mo paving mn- rMm-s on the gmmul m up and 'ready m go.‘ only waiting for the material,- to [w .Ioliwml. Nut mon- lhan flfly-lhm of “mo equipment:- wcn‘ In use at any «mo lime during the mm. and the avenue mm... "m mm» was comickrnhly unclrr that numlu-r. Thin situation wmnhl 34! MILES OF NEW ROADS FOR ILLINOIS IN 1920 Lincoln Highway ......... 12 miles Dixie Highwny ..... ' ...... 20 mil" ‘anionnl Olcl Trails Rontl.. 48 miles :ChiunE. St. Louis Road. Tl miles ‘Chltago-Wnukmn Road .. ll mllm sun» Altl Work .......... 28 miles “In uldltlon. contracts were nwnnl- ‘ed in I980 for 134.95 miles of [fading ‘ml clglllyâ€"olw brlclgml on the bowl linu- uyulcm. involving a total am- ount of $3,427,070.39. or "new con- tacts 56.77 "film! or grading anal lhlrly bridxv» lulu- boon complctal. ”The complvl'mu of MI miles of dunble rouln during: the year i: more than \w unllclpnlul could he ball! when wr Inn-cl 0n- mr «hou- an anal rulrnn of 1M Ink-null- (‘ommmcv (.‘ummlnmn early in "It “This bulletin, which closes the year of 1920, gives a record of the work completed during that period; 341 miles of durable hard surfaced roads have been built. This is a greater mileage of a similar type of construction than was ever built in any. previous year by any state with the exception of Pennsylvania. which had twice as much mileage under con- tract as the State of Illinois and completed only 410 miles. Automobilists who have had to con. hand with had loads and who know by experience how it feels to be stuck in a mud hole and telephone for help will be interested in the re- port on what the suite has done to build wads In the last year. S. E. Bruit, superintendent ‘of highways, tells of progress made. He says: Report of Superintendent at Huh ways Will Give Joy to the Auto-chili“. «1'1 ........... .......... Mn. R. Thompson Hoxworh your combings. Have them made into switches, braids, transformations and putts at reasonable prices. All orders receive prompt at- tention. indie-to to the nadir that. a pro- viausly sated. double filo mat of work could have Men accomplished it the uilwgyn could have trust-ort- 'While umxe upecinl meeting“ are omit-d their influence will continuv. M Jul-J "hick. Min-dob. I". kid the mesh” mam-ills. SPECIAL MEETINGS CLOSED SUNDAY AT B A- P T I S T CHURCH The Evangelistic meetings conduc- led by Rev. Joseph C. Dent with the Baptist Church, January 2d to 103th, closed last Sunday evening. As one of the fruits of the meet- ings twenty-five young people came forwanl in‘ msponse to the Evangxn list’s invitation for those who were myme to accept Jesus Christ as their personal Saviour to come forward. While max! of those were boys and girls from the Sunday School. obser- vant men and woman will recognize the impomum- of the dedication of these young lives to Jesus Christ and His service. I'm-car Sim-an l-xprwm-s sincflv uppmintion of the faithful helpers who nlid their part to make the mntv tags :1 blvssing to the community. There were special vocal numbers at every service, while beside the pianists the comet and, vialin played respectively by Mel-ville Morton and Vernon Fuller, gave valuable assist- ance. The services Wem characterized by same; methods, clear gospel preach- ing and exceptionally helpful music by the Gospel Chorus under the leadership of Deacon M. V. Morton. Rev. Dr. Joseph C. Dent Successful in a Two Weeks Evugdia- tic Campaign. Below quality. 0n everything in this store where there has been any change in the mar- ket our prices are lower, much lower, than before. In some instances they are less than half what they were formerly. We are not of the Variety of merchants that are still holding on for high- er prices, afraid to take a loss. we have already taken our loss. charged it oli‘ our books on our inventory of 1920. We are now oing ahead on the new and lower levels as though there had never been any c ange. Below are a few prices that will cimvince you, especially if you see their This includes Plain, Navy and Blacks and a nice as- sortment of Plaids either Pleated or Plain, they are all, all wool. Wool Skills $16.50 $14.75 3 8.75 SAVE They Are Down $16.50 $11.50 3 9.75 ' IN NORMAL TIMES ONLY ABOUT 30 PER CENT OF THE COST OF HOUSES WAS INCLUDED UNDER “LUMBER.” If you have been contemplating building anything and have held off because of the hight cost of lum- ber-do not defer your plansâ€" The dust of lumber has been generally referred to as the principle reason for putting of building. It is true that lumber during the wear and immed- iately after was high in price and hard to get. Other items entering in the cost of home-building are labor, plumbing, cement, plaster, and many other things. I Lumber and the Cost of Building BUTâ€"â€" COME IN AND LET US TALK [1' OVER Phone Day 20 Lord Lumber Company THE PRICE OF LUMBER HAS BEEN MATERIALLY REDUCED â€"-â€" IN ALL KINDS -â€"- ON AN AVERAGE 01" AP- PROXIMATELY 40 PER CENT. These are the same ginghams that you have paid as high as from 39c to 50¢ for. Ginghams 18c to 39¢ Percales at 19c to 35¢ No need to mention what the prices were on'l’ercales. Every one knows they were These are much less than half their for- mer :afices and include all stripes, checks, and rk patterns in our stock. While these have not been reduced quite in the same proportion that the cotton mater- ials have, their reductions are quite notice- able. much higher. Wool Dress Goods Reduced Outing Flannel 19c to 25¢ Phone after 6 P. II. 142 J

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