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St. Joe Creek Uni-fly - Placid Sham Full to 0verflovinx~5|mm Sewers Overloaded Cellars flooded, every iow spot a lake and the ground soggy with wa- ter_ its a few of the after t-fl'i‘cts of the Navy rains of the wcvk 0nd. Little St. Joe “Clock." usuufly such a placid stung!“ moamtcn‘vu: (hru town and thm "the woods." was a raging torrent. 1n mlny platen it (worflow~ “000!” (El- lMlS RESlllI Of HEAVY RAIN HOME SWEET HOME sz Slaw will b- dost-d Sunday afternoons from 5 to 7 Sunday- awnings. To bacon: imh‘r acquaint“! with patrons and pmpvdho cun- Ionen and show my ability In please them I will dun and prev! 1 Iadin' 0r gentleman's unit FREE for all who will order I um unit during (hu- momhs at February and March. Joseph Mazza MORRIS SHOE STORE (‘lrgnlimm i:- Hw first pawn- m: M a hautifll! skin. So “'0 haw :1 gm! Univ” of prrfrd Mud 3071]». Main and I‘m-mm Talc-urns. All ”l0 popular mmphxirm powders such as, Junk-0L Djrr Ki”, PussyWflhw. hm Mr and many others, An almos! endless. army 04’ dainty. captivating odors that form lhv‘ rimming charm nf )Ii-lndys mild. Day und Night Service. 34 S. Main SH. Telcpi That Zindt has Every Toilet Requisite thv discriminating purchaser wants. CLEANING â€"â€" DYEING â€"- PRES-SING and - REPAIRING Sum-u: to W. 8. WM..- ‘.‘1 Son“ 3m. 84nd w 52.“ Garments (talk-d lo! and Mlvend. ZINDT’S PHARMACY TOILET SOAPS ; HOME SWEET i HOME 61. \l [chm-Acquainted Mel Jack POW DERS South Main Street. Downers Grove. Ill. Ladies and Men} We have had twenty years ex- perience an I Shoe Buyer and a Shoe Denier. We have the larg- est selection and most up-to-dute Our low expense in mmhinalion with our large trade enables us In sell our goodn at the lowest mifle prim. Looking Backward Knowing many of our_ waders an: lnot acquainted with the Downers Grove of twenty years ago. we asked one of the older maidenta to write a little of spring flood conditions at that time and the fuflowing is ‘he re» Floating Sidewalks Y I we" remombcr ammo. of the spring :flnolifi of the late 90's and early 1900's. ‘,At that time the lmlc crock which ed in blnh and mad the low- lands dang It: course. Most of the Main Street stoma had from a few inches to a few feet of water in the basements and them was hardly a house In town that did nyt suffer a little in this leaped. The storm sewers were mmorkul and the flow of water backed a few of themlup, but cousidering the enorâ€" mous quantity of water that fell thcy did nobly. an“: (‘REAM LOTION ('ohl (‘ronmm Vanishing ('rvnma. Union; and Toih! \Vamrs for «wry healing m- h‘nufifiing purpnsr. PERFUMES Telephone 282 Knows 1 to 5. 0mm fmm on aTJfifiefi Ah of me mamas :were of wooden constmcuon am! here, as in other parts 0! town, when the water Was high the xidcwulkx were 101' the floating variety. V This cum-k Would spill over its banks for about fifty feet on each side and the walks would float on the “aster. Small bow at times would cut out sections to be usvd for mflfi and the gap would be fouled with much muttering of “lhe law on the ymmg varmims." crowed Fomi Avenue 1133: north of} ’l‘holin'a kilo: M and m tall underground then-aw?! wont W . I, AILA At thut time (here Wore no storm sewers and in fact no sanitary sewers and the roadsâ€"its impossible to «IvSv crib» thom. Take a look at1~ few of Mom- be. yond the pavements which have had no stone ur gravvl, multiply [hit by 100 and you have a skimpy descrip- tion of Main Street in tho spring‘ Dvliw-ry \\'agun:~' would go lubon'm: along, hubs . For Blodgou's slough was nmrly u lake and n‘hor 'plan‘s “no in m‘oâ€" ponion. vacant plucc> as Lhm-c was nu way for it to run off. nuitush‘ «*mlunm-h ing health. Th0 :ulw'nl of vu-nwnl sidewalk». brick paving sanitary and alarm row- ers. however. have donv away with that pictzmmqut- but at limt‘h‘ uncom- fortable mock- 0! living. making Down- ers (iron- u lea] plan- in which lo’ live . Tim I: no tum oi the not IMI women ah"- Iny (In '0‘.- dnmm 1m nanny (tum-en ‘7 “Mn. adv-nun o! a. flu. nm thick men" the land over unma- each u than here I: M cram. "It. and In "no", I". touches 0! French And Sula. Quinlan-In. has and unbou- u urinal-u. Eh? “Tin-(~15 sunk dawn w the wmks water would stand M “0M Timm- . " mmmm; mmnans; mmm Summnl Season Chm at I. (lamâ€"~Mumni Willow-d (Bk-n Burn. D. G H. S. dosed a very successful basket ball mason Friday night, the occasion wax a mum» with [Hun ls- luml. Liko (wry gamr- played an 0w lm-al floor this \um. the snow “as Most and tho pim vxciting enough to lump tho crawl on thvir foot 0“ the limo. Tho game stark"! fwd and furiour with Downers su-on'ng first. Due to; thrir team work and Shurto'x good work in «aging {mo throws‘ tlw l’urâ€"l pic and Whit” kept the load until ‘nt-ur (Inn Most! of the half. The oppm‘ ltnr'nts by .1 N‘l‘il-s of good pusmu and lhwky shots manum-ol to slow the perv Hod nn thv heavy and of the mm; {12 m 10. Tlu- 50mm! half owned with ball: («Imus using a new Mylo of play. Th0 Kunming Wm: so clou- lhnt both wâ€" sonrd to long shots. In thin Ityle of name like vixitorx proved more skillful; Robe. “luv Island's right for- wnnl. wglslmml (hm bank!“ in lb! final period. Tlvr boyn put all they hall in the final wllh the hope of tuming lln- advantage but "Io whiatle blur too soon to we fill» wallwd. I In the second game the local alum- m‘ adminlntuml a thomuxh heating to ihe Glen Ellyn alumni. Much inter- fost wan taken in tho [mm- in spitt- of the onwsided score, 38 lo 12. The fun». Ellyn quintet worked haul bu: ;werc completely aulclmd. ’11:. find count m 31 to 18. ‘ “lowing“ the line-Ill” Blue lama (an 3 1‘ Rohe. n. F. 4 0 Gordan. L. P. 3 3 Downers Grove (18) Bush. R. I". Shurlc. L. F. Vaughan. C. Gmmhnus, R. G. Boon, L. G, Pmnger. G. Klein. R. G. fivardon, L. G. Tht- {nature of 1hr game was Curâ€" lia' allâ€"umul‘d playing; he alone was wswnsihlv for 28 o! Downers' 38 points Dewitt and (.riflilhs' close guaniing awountml for the \iaiwas hm atol‘t'. TM team work of bout {teams Mas unusuafly good coaxial-ring Un- fm-l that neither 1mm had play- ml together below. 1‘ M More follows: (”on Ellyn (‘2) Lcwuflyn, R. F. l’ninc. L. I". Anln-nn. C. Lunatic. ll. (3. KHIIIf, L. (3. ‘lku‘now Grove (38) {fur-HM. ll. P. ‘Nulh-r. 1.. F. \Vix, C. (irflfllhx. R. (3. lk‘Witl. L (4'. lumen IUIII The? folluuin: buys on "w fin! lrum lmu- hum uwurvlrd II-unn in Muir! hall: Numb. lhurv. ('aul. Slim“, Riuhmunfl Vaughan. I'onl (Zrumhnun. "th "con. (ithriq ANM. [Wt 11w .Mflwmg by: n. "w m «mu haw luv-n un‘lvdfll Hm- l‘tlnm. anhr‘. C0914 ‘ ”MIA. Anion! ‘ Tyler. Arflmr ' "um-NI. Alp-v } nun-mum- I‘M‘lps. 114101 ”and”. "PHI". “mum-n, (Tum Mrs. Finn-m “mm. for may vnv- u "with”! of ”0-an "mow n.- hur‘nd {nun 8t. Jmh‘n rhurrh 'u duo-ulm' Inc-rump. Mn. “mm-1 I‘fl‘ hum in mm.” ~n Mirth l7. 1M”. HM w." mi-‘n. .4 Quincy. "L. aw! It!” nw‘nl w (lunch. M Mfr: '- “r 'mnivd I: H. "up on". "f In“ u M SN" l‘ MRS. E r, ”“2”!" 1nl :m-l ll. Mark in 3'“ wa- waniul H H. I!!!» thiIv‘n‘n II‘H- hmn t.- IMvv-w Il". "ntur. lil'ut. . lairllu, FA» "may MM. flunk" \IIV'uRa, Umw’nill hid HIIM‘ 0f Wmhwqh). :mu‘ fluvial BRUNEI? 0. IN "I'm“. fl‘m’ 3 mum: Morphydtbm I an! Grove High School will I). m ,ntthaCumuMnl-rdw, _ "1w. Picnic" in tho ml. a; gun ‘ year's clawing and prowl-IO to _“ ‘ a scream. Rehearsal- m Wu 1 progress and the dramatic m 1 of the students am coming to the W ‘ Foliowinr in the program . ‘ ‘ Cast 0! char-wafers. 1 Pa Puma, a rich {Imu- '1‘ Willie Jenkinm her non ..........u- o Almm‘u 0 Gypsy ..... Vomta “11! '| Min Bhke, fond of vied“ .._...... 6 "W -._-_. "“ér‘um' 3mm '1; 0 Bill. Mr. l’num‘: hind!“ ....u'- . “A: Ma pmsm, his wife, Guests Max Turner ‘19 Edward Wapkn ’19 Amy Tumor '19 Hazel Kellogg '19 . Bob White ’19 Roland Mndjesh '19 Gertrude Lannie ‘19 Alice Shumwny ’19 Mamie Clldwell 'l Charlotte Helen Mrs. Jenkins. Another ”neighbor. Vin-im- Walla '1: Betty Pmnton, their daughter .u‘L. (Rudy: Whitney ‘19 Ross Burton, a neighbor ..... . . ..;,. Rnbcrt Anderson no ,gMn ml hm by». he ha- a ‘h'M'II'V'I. Nudes BM AM _ 1"er shtrrs. "fix 10$ V. m. m .A- Vmc-l md Mm film" KW Ad I. Summer W. yum ‘ the Pm is... Manama: Thin- lu 'll. ,-. Immu- m. Gun-dd!- m m1 alum Wnole- val M ' mm from ~11..- aym an“! oprmflou but to: swan-fly W” mu Mrrly whoa two "0.! 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