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7 "DOWNERS GRQVE REPORTI Lehmann Michel ”SCION-hm MM 117-178 L. H. Swearingen ('3 Co. Men's W Wn Special for a few days only. A Big Bargain at Tone and Tone Control Wortlng plun- Ind specifications no being prepared and the Board will be may to receive Ndl within the nut vat. I! II pinned to have the bulld- iu completed and ready for oc- cupancy by July In. ma. New Waist Braids. in White: and Colors. per bolt New Spring Madnss Waistings, in pretty stripes, per yard The Library Board hove rocolved lppl‘OVll of the plus for the new library building nd :11 "nonmem- luve now been completed with the Connie Corporation or New York to that the bulldInu may proceed u New Fancy Buttons for fixing 035mm”, Clark’s O. N. T. Mercerized Crochet Cotton per spool Downers people. especially mother: and fathers. who have young hopeluls In school, will be given a great oppor- tunlty to see what the younger schol- ars can do. The older ones having demonstrated thelr hlltrlonlc ablllty at the play recently glven. “Pl Fl of the Toy Shop." l Lot, Twisted Silk Floss, Roman Floss and Mer- cerized Embroidery Cottons, we will close at so the low price of 4 Skclns for The play In replete with drills, knights, fairies and other people who usually an the stage at an extrava- ganza of this kind. Eddie Tank h and to be great In the title part, “The Bmuzgleman." Over 100 school children, mostly from the first to the fourth grades, but a few from the fifth and sixth. will act the Omretta, “The Smuggleman." at the High School Auditorium. March 12th and 13:11. It will he acted under the supervision of Miss Zolunger. who has been known to Downers Grove people for the last few years as the teacher who led the Downers Grove singers to victory in the county1 tournament at Wheatou. 1 MARCH SPECIALS! All 25, 35, 45, so at 65c Rumings and Frillings, Whites, Ecnn and Fanciea, per yard 19c Two Act Operetta, to Be elven by School Children March 12-13. The Fair Store! VOL. XXX“. NO. 10. THE NEW LIBRARY. The tone may be farther r.‘.-J~_ified by the modifying doors. set at any degree, dosed when not in use the interior is fully protected. Besides the true-toâ€"life tone of the Victrola there is incorporated in this imtrument the im- rtant feature of tone control. The Victor system of changeable needles gives you com- plete musical control. A perfect reproduction is poaible only with a perfect point. therefore a new needle for each record is the only posi- tive assurance of a perfect point. You have your choice of Full Tone, Half Tone. or the softer musical tone, with the fiber needle. Downers Grove lécl'ozseperdom Mn. Pub! Wu presented with u pretty qum .5 ts token of that! 09 team and respect. Lu! Friday anemoon forty Mien of 8!. Ptul'u Evnngelicnl Church lur- prised their minmer’u wife. Mu. Pnlll. it being her birthday. The menthol: Wu Manually went having : social time. alter which refreshment: were served. Dr. Sheets has.heen honored by an- pointment on important commissions ‘in the church and has been the re- ‘cipient of marked when or the con- 1ildence or both ministers and laymen. Belore the reddjustment of the dis- tricts Dr. Sheets was superintendent or the Joiiet district, but the last con- ference created an Aurora'dlstrict. in- cluding Downers Grove, and Dr. Sheets was mule its superintendent. Next Sunday evening will be the tint opportunity of hearing the new ail" trict lupetlniendent in the Downers; Grove pulpit, and 3 large attendance‘ is expected It thnt service. Who Will Preach at the Methodiot Church Next Sunday Evening. Dr. Frank D. Sheets has been for many years a prominent member of the Rock River Conference or the Methodist church. in fact. all his life ‘in the ministry. with the exception 01% a single pastorate in Los Aussies, California. has been spent in this con- ference. He has had several long pus- torstes in important churches, notably at Court St. Rockford, where he re- mained six years. and at Edgewnter. Chicago. where he was pastor for eight years. BIRTHDAY SURPRISE. DR. FRANK D. SHEETS, DOWNERS GROVE, DU PAGE Cl]N'I‘Y, ILLINOIS, MARCH 5, 1915. HRS. IARY KATE CREBCY. Funeral services were held at the home of his sister, In, A. J. Deegen in Belmont street and at St Joeevh‘e ;church. where solemn requiem high mess wee said, Dr. Eneu B. Goodwin anointing, who spoke in loving mm hnnee of the menly anemia of the deceased. Numerous lion] pieces testified the esteem in which he wee held. end may of those who mourned ioilowed‘ the cottage to at. Bensrd’e cemetery. The uetive pail hearer- were: Than Shelly. 1'. 1'. Kelly, Kerry 1.. modem. 3. c. White. John Abel] end William Roth. m pen beam needed the funeral M. The aloft failed. and while mu un- der the soothing Influence of the anaestheflc the brave spirit a! niche! O’Donnen ”sled Into the amt Beyond. Complication. tot ha ad | second operation was decided on In the hope of saving his life. ADD O'DONNELL Eleven wash ago he want In the hospital 'hero an mention '3. per- fume! and phyflchu nd friends looked for his reeovm. In his work be was honest to n fault and wonid often give more (ban '3' bargained rm rather than permit ny- one to think that be I“ not fulfilled a mind. an deedn of mm were ““th van emu-o‘- friend Re hi only . mile [or M. own troubles. m tam were for n- other'l we”. Mich“! J. O'Donnell. to his friend: he was always jmt "Milo." was born in Charieaville. Ireland. When eightnn years old he mum to Chicaxo and a law years into: us stricken with plants: "on which he never (city to covered. Sixteen years ago he came to Downer: Grove and began to gut: around Mm the host of friends who now mourn MI departure. “ICHAEL J O'DONNELL_ ol Downer- Gmn due the any --- .. lawman. drum-4 (Mn "to Sunday. h" '°"""'"’° "In "W read: Batman :1. In an Mantra-cont: you mmilo. m- cheering word nnd the help m. hand of We..." J. O‘Donnell i 0! Mr an. "M dull. brouuM narrow brighten"! "In «Rh. ":0th (MEN “1'" '50 “math your: 0' “0"" hunt; you'- be uniform! [mm an nil/and lunnMnn Md comp Io know in ""‘M nhkh 0*" Mm h" “I" ""iIm-lna. nmlo «summon and lo M. ;:;T";L"$ngxs"£h :fi;t;::rmtn hc-r await-M wrwurnm In «mm and won tor Mm" rmuda ; "’9 '1'" "' “Mm“ N"! "- thorn-pr ha turned. friend: who Innl- :mvuhonl Mr who!» [He swam-Ha",1 scum!" wen shocked and (floated to! 3 mm.- nycr and "I no Mann wu‘ ham that no more could "my mqu «were IM no nun" Ono In Mn rhmry voice nor grasp his (Hamil, j x can ’ ' In an :0 1mm" (arm on hand. "open". patient co the Inn. M‘ .r n' .m on poor", PM no: new. at dlml In 8!. Mnry'n Manila! while a llndmma nho Inllonx "who (he Incu- swmnd (Ivor-lion which it um now! my of nor lrlenda. would restore him to health u- heing Mm (‘rmy Md bum In Immune-nu porinnm-d. Annlil a few months sun when one out Juno Willi-m coolmlu much I and robbery ”on Mn. rm a avian-nu. 75 man old. at Wlmton. allor (hm; noun M Iva-ling by a cum 0! Pollen llclnln. Captain ll Onn nnd cum of Dunn": Wln. l The plrmn wu um in CM“ . ’C’L The details of the crime were me- vomng. The negro had been often employed in the Schwnrts home doing chores and odd jobs. Early Saturdny momlng he overheard two members of the household say that they would be away for the day, leaving In. A brutal attack was made on Mrs. Anna Schwartz, 75 yearn old, by a negro employe laat Saturday morning at the home of her son, Dr. George W. Schwartz. in Whenton. The up .nnilant, Jesse Williams. was arrested at Aurora by Chic! of Police Michele and utter confessing his crime was taken to the Wheaton jail by Sheri! Hestermann. who with a posse had trailed the mlacreant to Aurora. it is the intention of the county nuthori-. ties to immediately convene the grand jury and expedite the trial. A. WHEAT“ mm “CM 0F BRUTAL ATTACK CARD OF THANKS. kn. Hanan wa- horn in Fredric!!- nud. Hm”. I” as. 1838. and m a devoted wife and mother. [my floralmtelvonmtbyfrleualh their wetter‘n home. Inter-nut m In Crown am Cemetery. A “lighter m r Ion survive her. The man friend- ot Ill. Bum ”Input!“ with liar II but hm hire. Chrietlm Hum. who with her daughter Helen was I resident at Downers Grove from 1892 until M August died three weeks ago In lent tie, Wat. where she had gowe with her daughter to be near other reh- iiveu. Some months before their nurture ‘ln. Hen-en colored nu injury to her: ;foot a! complication: net in to which the washed. Now: of her death reached here In I letter from lice Helene Hansen tell- ingthatiheluthowhnofher mother's life were spent in the home of her favorite nephew. 3. a B. as ten, 3238 We“ end street. Battle, MRS. CHRISTINA HANSEN. Pinon! sank" were held Wednem day afternoon, the Rev. WIlbur Ba!) cot-l officiating. Interment tn In the‘ We" 8M9 cemetery beam the mve of her Ina-hand. Mm (‘rmy Md W" In mrmlheallll “Mil a few months as" when she nul- (med 3 severe fall. whlch Inland hot lnlemally. PM I ”me we Inn at the Hlnsdale unllarlnm nd then In a hospital. About two yet" no one rammed lo Downm’ Grove. to the homo. of Mrs. John llolllnd. when the end mm peacefully and calmly unort- ly before mldnlxhl last Sunday. Mic-hm wu mum" the mm an M1 [um In“ boon uuNI-hot N («Hm Win It "mu do" Ito n pl!" of Wilma". anvil "mum man of DIP-u county In mm. in nu. window. Mn. Schwartz In at!" In 1 ”dou- condmou. When brought. back to Wheaton he was placed in the cell occupied by Hury Spencer, who was hanged (or the murder 0! Mn. Mildred Ron-on. u was more than an hour before Mrs. Schwartz having regained her senses managed to crawl to a neigh- bor's Ind relate what had occurred The negro was "seed to Aurora and arrested. 1Schwartz alone in the house. About an hour later he returned and entered the kitchen. When Mrs. Schwariz' came into the room he made a savage luuge at her. Then he beat her and otherwise injured her and dragging her to I closet threw her on the floor and piled coiled clothing on her un- conscious body. 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