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Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Russell and Ralph motored to Antioch on Sun-- day and spent the day: visiting re-- latives. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Cross and son, Buddy, of Rondout and Mr. and Mrs. W& and their lit-- tle new -- dz , Dorothy Anne, Society will give a chicken pie sup-- m'izm'f)w Llh'iSchool house on Friday evening, January ¥#7th. They will start to serve at six o'clock. Miss Jessie Knudson and Miss Pearl Shepherd of Ivanhoe drove to Waukegan Saturday afternoon. Mrs, Will Ray was a Waukegan visitor Monday morning. -- ---- -- _ The following ladies bowled> in the Daily Nesw: Tournament in Chicago on turda afternoon : Mrs. J. C. Dorfler, 'hs Loretta Dorfler, Mrs Herman Kublank, Miss Caroline Kublank, Mrs. Albert Rod-- er, Mrs. Fred Kiene, and Mrs. Har-- a-nt Sunday evening with Mr. and rs. Myron R. Wells. _ --«Mrs. W. D. Porteous spent Mon-- day afternoon with Mrs. J. J. Por-- teous in Libertyville, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Meyer attend-- ed the Bunco party given by the Fairfield Ladies Aid Society at Fairfield on Saturday evening. Mr.-- and Mrs. R. J. Williams en-- tertained relatives from lowa last Miss Ruth Sorenson and Miss Edna Glassnapp attended the Opera "Carmen" in Chicago on Saturday evening. Aynsley Ross of Northwestern University, spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Mrs. J. C. Dorfler spent Monday in Chicago. _ Mrs. R. J. Williams and Mrs. Wilt Vickery were Chicago shoppers on The Diamond Lake Ladies Aid Lester's Novelty Store McBride. MUNDELEIN s regular 50c value. * Gloves, regular 25¢ pair, 10 pairs for $1.00. Mittens, $1.50 value, $1.00 per pair. Laurene Face Powder, regular 75¢, 2 for $1.00 TOYS. « Steam Shovels, Fire Trucks and other large toys, regular $1.25 to $2.00 Hand Sleds $1.75 to $2.00, each $1.00. 1 dozen Plain White Cups. 1 dozen Plain White Plates. 4 Plain White Bowls. ' 3 Fancy Bowls--regular 50¢ each. > Boys' and Girls' Stockings, regular 35¢ pair 4 pairs for $1.00. sizes 7--9%. 3 pairs Men's Wool Socks, regular 50c pair. 3 pairs Ladies' Cardovan Lisle Stockings, Your choice of the following for $1.00: HOUSEHOLD UTILITIES ---- Dishpans--19 bars American Family Soap. Tea Kettles--24 bars Hard Water Soap 4 12 bars regular 10¢ value. 6 Gold Band Cups and Saucers. 6 Gold Band Plates. 12 Gold Band Oatmeal Dishes. 14 Gold Band Sauce Dishes. : 4 Gold Band Bowis--regular 35¢ _ at $1.00. PHONE 548--J _ Use this modern convenience and en-- joy for yourself the many advantages of this time--gaining way of banking. convenience of our Banking -- by -- Mail facilities. Open Your Account By Mail! BANKING--BY--MAL We are always glad to see you, but it's only necéssary to come to bank at your pleasure. ; When pressed for time just try the Libertyville. ENJOY ay|her brother from Des Plaines and| --The missing girl was extremely shy, her cousin from North Dakota on| somewhat inclined toward moodiness, ay| Friday of last week. and had few close friends. It was re-- Mr. and Mrs. Paul Rouse and ported at one time she grieved be-- in' children David and Dorothy of De{ cause one of the girls she had chum in| Kalb drove to Mundelein Saturday? med with had grown a bit distant m:| and spent the week end with Mr.] since the two 'started in Smith this ita jand Mrs. H. C. Meyer. fa'l Also the missing girl was known iss| _ Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gosswiller and| to have . been worried about her xi--| family of Highland . Park. were| grades. While she was not failing, her :r«'m:egu at the John Gosswiller home| marks were not high. on Sunday. police sarching '"4 Mrs. . Herman. . Kublank . enter-- -&h?u:: the 'w&ongrmgm for the on.tn.inod relatives ~from-- Highland| gir while a close watch was kept on Park on Thursday. i the Comnecticut river where it was the Bunco n by the Fair-- field m'x}?sm at the Fair-- field Hall on MIXIY evening. Myron Wells was very lucky at bowling and was given a most beau-- tiful comforter as his prize. _-- _ Mr. and Mrs. Myron R. Wells and Naomi and Juanita Eger attended the Bunco party given by the Fair-- --~Miss Manola Burr of Lake Forest Collefi is spending -- a few weeks with Miss Helen Russell. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Nelson and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Nelson o{ C&: cago were Snnh{ a home of Mrs. J. m:' Mrs. Wm. Volkman entertained Miss Martha and Miss Dorothy Am-- derson of Libertyville on Sunday. Mr. g@gnd Mrs3. Louis Hendee, Franklin, Leone and Everett visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Eu-- gene Hendee in Grayslake on Sun-- Miss Pearl of Ivankoe spent SamuhySh:yt}::dnon and ev-- ening with Miss Jessie Knudson. _ Mr. and Mrs, children David Kalb drove to-- and spent the and Mrs. H. C. _--Mrs. J. C. Dorfler entertained a few friends at Bridge on Friday evening. _ a ie Miss Edna Ghmp of Lake Zurich spent the end with Miss Ruth Sorenson. * Morris Chandler made a busmeas trip to Chicago Saturday morning. --Mr. and Mrs. Albert Roder en-- :'ertained guests from Elgin on Sun-- av. "*% s Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hibbard and Mrs. Hibbard of Druces Lake, Mr: and Mrs. Orelle Hibbard and son and Ray Hibbard of Waukegan were guests at the Frank Bauern-- smith home on Sunday. ( Mr. and Mrs. Adolgn Meyer were Chicago visitors at the home of the latter's mother, Mrs. Cerny over the week end. Mrs. Robert Gadker entertained her brother from Des Plaines and her cousin from North Dakota on Friday of last week. of Lake State police continued s--arching through the woods near here for the gir! while a close watch was kept on the Conmnnecticut river where it was reported that an object which re-- sermbled a girl's body, had been seen. WASHINGTON, Jan. 23--Miss Pran-- ces St. John Smith, missing co--ed, of Smith College. Northampton, Mass., So strong was this belief that the parents, Mr. and Mrs, St. iJonn Smith, broadcast a letter to 'their missing daughter. They believed the girl might have sought quiet and a different life. $ NORTHAMPTON, Mass., Jan. 23.-- Belief grew today that pretty Fran-- ces Smith, freshman at Smith col-- lege who has been missing since Jan-- was sought by a special police detail here today after a taxicab driver re-- ported he had as a passenger at 8,30 last night a young woman who acted strangely and who carried baggage "They will see that your confidence is respected and your wishes are car-- ried out. Above all, we want you to come home, but if you wish quiet and seclusion, we will see that you have it. y from P 'The leuerm. made public by the a 6 £;%, &r-t Frances: + "We want you to know we arc thinking of nothing but your safety "If you are safte and wish to make a different life for yourself, we do not want to interfere, but to help if we can. x "But we do want to know that you are safe. Won't you write to your Aunt Susie or M. T. and say that you Mr. and Mrs. Fred Meyer of Dun-- dee called on the former's brother, H. C. Meyer and family, on Sun-- "We want no explanation: We only w.ant to care for you and know you are safe. We get through the days omy because we hope every hour to hear from you. ; Mrs. John Gosswiller spent sev-- eral days last week with her son Elmer Gosswiller of Lake Zurich. H. C. Meyer mag'e ;d business trip to &fl'm@on on Monday. . Mr. Mrs. J. J. #orteous of Libertyville -- were Sunday dinner ruests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs.'John Hanson and children of Chicago were enter-- tained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Rouse on Sunday. . -- Mrs. Wm. Eddy was a Chicago visitor on Monday. . o. z Chandler maud: ;. business 1 Chicago on nday. m'dph Rouse returned home Sat-- urday from a business trip to Col-- MUNDELEIN, IIAL. _ All Kinds of Auto Repair Work Complete Battery Service Compe%n: Mechaniecs elding Day and Night Service ® Phone 817 "With dearest love 13. Friday and Saturday, Jan. 27--28 Libertyville's Dollar Day Hear Ye! CIRL RUNAWAY 61 had purposely run away AND MANY OTHER REMARKABLE YVALUES AT =:> Mrs. Agnes Wachter 'Mother and Father _Nightgowns. _ 4 Linen Handkerchiefs, Infants' Wear, Novelties A Snappy Felt or Velvet Hat. -- 2 pairs Chamois Suede Gloves. Purses of Pleasing Style and Color. 2 pairs Fancy Sport Hose. Silk Scarfs, Silk combination Muslin 418 N. Milwaukee Ave. LIBERTYVILLE, ILL. $1 will buy E r | ra-t" rt of Wisconsin. 'The roads are mpassable being banked with snow higher than the 'automobiles. fax, Wis. He reports that the a great amount of snow in Mr. Claeboe has been called to his horme in Charleston, Illinois by the death of his brother--in--law. YTeachers Association .1s ealann.mfi is rapidly nearly completion an will be 'fl'v:naometxme in Feb-- ruary. date will be announced later. ~This program will consist of local talent only, about half of the program will be bK the children of the Mundelein -- school, the other half. will be made up of numbers iven by adults of this conmmwnity. gome very rarectalent has been dis-- covered and will be given to . the gublic on that date. Mr. and Mrs. otter and their troubles are one of the outstanding points on the pro-- gram. -- When the date is set the children of the school wil visit vou and ask you to buy a ticket for this entertainment which is for the benefit of the school. -- Help your school by responding to this ticket sale. You will receive much more than your money's worth of music, readings, dances and songs, not to mention a one act play. The program that the +Parent-- Teachers Association is planning Eer social, held in the Deerfleld vangelical church -- last Thursday evening. s s j % A number of our members were not at the: services last Sunday. Let us attend all services whenever possible, and God's Blessing will bet showered down upon us. I Services bgeinning 'Jan. 29th: Sunday 10:00. Church-- School. . Sunday, 11:00 Morning Worship. Sunday :00 K. L. C. E. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kane and Miss Geneveive Kane were 'Lake Forest visitors Sunday afternoon. Mr. Johnson of the high -- school faculty has returned to his classes following an attack of influenza. -- The W. T. H. S. basket ball team still remains undefeated. Their victory over Antioch --at Antioch Friday night: and over Bensenville at Gurnee. Saturday night gives them a standing of 100 in the con-- ference. Edwin Hans was elected delegate to the Chicago Church Federation Convention to be> held in Chicago next-- Friday. . c 5 % / > "~GLeader; Mrs. C. Sturm) : _ A Missionary Offering will be taken at this meeting.. s Mrs. Marry Howard is confined to her home with influenza, C Mr. and Mrs. Justus Washburn entertainefl at cards Saturday eve-- ning.. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. W. G. Dalziel and Cecil Page, with consolation ggsi_ng to -- Mrs. Cecil Page and John Bottger. , A mid-- night luncheon was served. George Winter was in Chicago on business Thursday. -- . oC A grass fire which broke out on the St. Paul tracks just south of Grand Ave: for a time endangered the eéast side of town Spnd:{ night. Before the volunteers could get it under control it had swepnt a huge area as, far east as the fifll's resi-- dence and about a mile southward. The W. C. T. U. meets for an all day meeting January 25 with Mrs. rrayer Day. vur Missionar Suciety.will observe it with a i;llP.nyer Service beginning at 7 We are glad.to hear that Mrs. F. Stah} is improving altho still in a weakened condition. f _s2 . We are preparing for our Pre-- Easter Services. Let us pray much for them. = ; We are sorry to hear that little hope is held out for the Frecovery of Mrs. C. T. Mason, but may the God of Heaven and earth comfort her in her time of affliction. Rev. H. E. Grimme and family with Donald Stahl attended a cop-- ertyville citizen long to figure out that the g@reatest trouble with being The-- Royal _ Neighbor--Woodmen joint installation -- was -- postponed from Satnrdag' night, Jan. 21, until Saturday night, Jan., 28. --_* _' -- Mrs. W. E. Jones entertained her sister, Miss .Helen Lenz of Naper-- ville, over the week end. & laVerne Dixon, who is attending Northwestern University, spent the week end at home.: 7 a leader is that the followers usual-- Iy get all the "dust." s February 5th is to be Missionary Prayer Day. _ Our Missionary--Aid It's a Jong time back, but we can remember when buttons stayed on a shirt:two or three: weeks after you bought it. * _ $ § (Leader: Donald Stahl) Sunday' 7:45 Evening . Worship. Wednesday 7:30 . Prayer> Service. It doesn't take the average Lib-- Hear Ye! GURNEE DELIVERED ALKY T0 FT. SHERIDAN twentfi fye&n, this will make a maxi-- rum 1.808 years to be served by the ninety--six sentenced for murder Trails of forbidden.liquer, trans-- ported in army trucks from _ the government warehouse --on Parshing road, . C.hicagq ~ _ to. the -- Broad-- way armory, Sheridan and to a mysterious building at Twenty--second street and Kedzie avenue, led toward employes of the United States mar-- shal's ofice Friday.-- --. -- : years. 'Iwo women received life sentences; three twenty years each and one thirty--five years. fst] Under the custom of one serving a life sentence beinf eligible to de-- finite sentence parole at the end of That was the trend ci the testi-- mony taken in the court martial trial of Capt. J. Leland Bass, quartermas-- ter corps, U. S. A., in the sixth corps area headquarters with Col. Howard R. Perry presiding The head-- quarters are at Pershing road and MWood street. j § & Tony W. Moore. private was the chief witness of the day. -- Although he testified that on esch occasion when he --had driven away trucks loaded ~with cases and drums, sup-- posedly filled: with aleohol or intoxi-- cating liquors, he had acted on orders of Capt. Bass, he admittsa he was ac-- companied on two of these trips by "an old man" whom he afterward identified as William Denny, a ware-- house employe 'of-- the-- marshal's office. 7 Ninnt{-six individuals were sen-- tenced for this crime, six of whom were women. Sentences ranged from fourteen years, the maximum penal-- ty possible under the law, to thirty-- one receiving life sentences, two of whom were women. Thirty Receive Minimum ~Thirty of those sentenced receiv-- ed the minimum possible under the law, fourteen-- years. Eleven were serving sentences of twenty years; eight terms of twenty--five years: four--cach fifteen and thirty years and two ceach thirty--five and ninety-- nine years, while one each was sen-- tenced to sixteen, eighteen and forty Springfield, --Ill. <---- Serving com-- plete the sentences imposed by the convicting courts, and without al-- lowance of good time under the sta-* tutes, murderers sentenced to penal institutions of Illinois during 1926' will forfeit 1,808 years, according to| survey of the Department of Pu%)lic! Wel'are. * Bhe wasn't personally acquainted with them--says she knew nothing about them, in fact, except what the general public knows--but she saw them at official functions, the theatre and elsewhere: _ -- f They interested her. They were interesting----the smal-- lish, rather insignificant--looking-- and yet, at a second glance, he has a keen, keen face--old multimillion-- aire, with his evident devotion to his charming daughter, and her equally evident admiration for him. ---- Gradually Berthe Mellett wove a <tory about them in her own mind j --not in the least based on anything she'd ever. heard about them, shel sars--but a story of her own imargin-- in#. about a smallish,. rather insig-- | mficant--looking and yet he had a teen, keen face--old muitimillinnatml tnd . his beautiful daughter--pure i 1ibke--believe. you know. I WASHINGTON, Jan. 23.--An aged plutocrat who holds an important position in Washington--you'd rec-- ognize his name in a minute--has a very, very attractive daughter, whose name 'you'd also recognize, as soon as you heard it, if you're at all farmmiliar with society in the national capital. : You'd recognize his, anyway. The daughter's been away a good deai lately, but up until a year or two ago she and her father went everywhere together. This pair attracted the attention of Berthe K. Mellett, the magazine writer. * /+ 3 MURDER . BRINGS HEAVY ECONOMIC * LOSS TO STATE 'The incident of the divorce case is fiction, too, beyond peradventure Mrs. Mellett says so, and that ends it--as far as it goes. Assuredly quite uinknown to the novelist, however at the time she wrote it, it's one otirer thing besides that-- Taken in connection... with. what actually happened, the fact that if happens to figure as part of the pict of "The Ellington Brat' cor-- tainly makes it amount to a COIN-- CIDENCE "The heck we don't!" shrilied the critics. "Why, the town marshal of Podurk couldn't miss the descrip-- tlion!--the Hon. So--and--So." -- "The Ellington Brat," to put it very briefly, is about an intrinsically very nice girl who grew up with too darn much money, and so far as the girl's concerned, I haven't a doubt that the novel really IS "pure fiction." Washington read <and then--"Oi. ol,-- 'oit" ~ exclaimed everybody . in chorus: j . "'t?n Berthe Mellett get away with this? Talk < about 'Revelry!" Oh muardert®":: . -- _ .: : :. e "What's the matter?" --cred the alarmed authoress. horrified at the word 'Revelry." -- "You don't-- mean to imply my . book's written about anybody in particular?" f "I1 swear on a stack of Bibles," thus our novelist, vehemently, "The Ellington Brat's' pure fiction.' It was good. You can prove that tor vourself, if you like. for Betrhe Mellett was so much pleased with it that finally she decided--to WRITE it. and she did. It's a novel, just out, called "The Ellington Brat." sys : So, unquestionably, is the Hon. So-- and So--mostly. "And you never heard about the Hon. So--and--So's divorce --case?" _*"No, never." f *Tell that to our forces in Nica-- Arid, believe me, they named him CAUSE OF STR io 2s 2ie 19e 282402 292 29e en dn dn dn ds n n n n n d n dn dn n dn n dn n dn dn d n dn dreadra d e ds L :.:,M,".":oo.",".",".».".".".n."."."'of.".n.",".».n.n.w.n.".".".".nw edtedtacdteds 6 427. % Most Ijbell"toi'ville motorists are coming to believe that <the two strongest words in our language are "StOp" and l'Go." during the fiscal year of 1926. With sach serving the maximum sentence, an average of eighteen yvears and hind the walls of them Economic Loss Is 4,400 Estimating the «average earning capacity of each of the convicted slayers at $1,500 per annum, if em-- ployed in gainful pursuits, the mo-- netary loss represented by the 1,808 years is $2,714,000. The approxi-- mate cost to the state for support ot inmates of the state inspections is $800 a --year, making an additional expense to the state during the period of incarceration of $642,400, or a total economic loss of $3,354,-- 400. This estimate makes no con-- sideration of earning capacity of the victims of the murderers. an average of eighteen years ten montis will ie completed completed be-- Wed., Jan, 25th REFRESHMENTS FREE. OAK GROVE SCHOOL DANCE Admission 50c. C OME !