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. ' PERSONALS I Auto owner» an waned this week I, Clio! Vanard Io lave their 192] I“. «am "unfunny «Blot-yd C a ncdpt Mia. that they have I.- wplled {or In their mam-Ion. 1‘: Village MI!" in nkkally ml:- 0 In. dwfcrml ddvc Hut Into W Ran" onurulncd n patty a! friend: It n Mnhchy party on last flaumhy "cling. The "min; was span in pinyin; “Conuv” and In Chm" m fln‘ prizes in the Comic him. The on at town mu rem Ir. Fund.- Radw of Alum! and If. lug-n1 Man-Mom of IA no. and evening. Inch noun. Pri- hy evening. Inch II”: and Satur- hy amt-con. lurk 120:. Sir: ml: a! wholesome fun. Don't forgo! the Gulc- Cluplin in "I‘M Kid" a! th- th Tbutro Thumhy umâ€" The Woman’s Missionary Roch-1y of the Congregational (‘hurfh will meet Friday, Munch nth. at 2:30 p. m, nt the home of M m. M. B. Down- Qr, 63 Emil: Maple avenue All mem- Icrs and friends an' cordially invited to attend. 0h: North Side Grocery and lulu-l both have invested in brutal new Dodge delivery an. Then my: per acre. This in the first time in year: that good land located neariheC.B.Q,lLR.coald he bought for anything like this pike. 5,000 families aet- tlod In these regions last spring. Neither the railroad nor my- self have any land: fro sale, but we are tremendously inter- atd in Marin: dependable. perâ€"mt neighbors. Pointers which I have gained from year: of experience in locating far- mer: in this country are your: for the asking. Which location sait- yoa best and how much can you invest? 8. IL Howard. Agent-Homo.- aaohera lama. Burlington ”to, I.“ Farnarn St. 0am- The management of the Dicko Theatre has bmn l‘cqmmh‘wl to show Charles Chaplin in "The Kid" «1. u special matinee Saturday. March 12. There will he a nijfl'crunt picture an the evening; of Man-h 12m. adv. Thc Philathtm Class of the Metha- dist Church will hold Hurir monthly business and social meeting at thr- home of Mrs. Han-y Walker, 92 (UL her! avenue, Monday, March Tlh. Eh ery lady is rvquosted to bring a nev- dle and thimblo. All those who have signed the char ter and all ladies who would Min to Join the W. L C. are roqucstml In be present Summing aftornmm, Mar. 5th at 2:30 in the parlors of the ('on- gregational Church to institutv the organization. Again. quite a few 3204:" at! some filo-acre homestead: in Wyoming, which have been patented and title mural. are being plum) an the market I! when ranging as low as "5 Because. many owners of large tracts, bought in years gone by. are splitting up their hold- logs and selling off small farms at prices which make a man who is anxious to secure a good farm sit right up and take notice. These deeded lands, excellent for mixed farming and dairying, are located near growing commun- ities in the midst of the West’s prosperity. Don't miss Charles Chaplin in “Tho Kid," at the Dick! Theatre. March 10, 11 and the afternoon of March l2lh. These dates will bv the only time this supervconmly will he .~hm\n in Downers Grove. :nh. and eastern Colorado. is the time to buy land in western Nebraska Additional locals on page 5.- wilh their cabinet work bod- NOW I‘M Slfli" and Arthur adv. Hut 000 a! lush m It In no! known «nu-fly. In the an! MI! 0! (he 1‘thth «Mm We. 0! definite length were Introduced The flux ml «boo! of oompomm was in Plum William [M ll'ny ho- Inu Ibo um o! "to mm at am primal. "0 VII horn “only Mon “00 Ind died In "14. It being the annual Inc-cling [ht- following odious wrm elected for the coming your: Miss Grace Petemonâ€"l’msitk-M. Mina Loraine Topeâ€"Vice-Pn‘s. \ Mrs. Consume Jenkinsâ€"Secretary Miss Dc" Wintere'l‘msurcr. Other business wu brought. up and discussed at length sad the Junior: hope to have In Interesting time in “on: for the members during the next twelve months. Refreshment: WC"! V013“: .hmmrs. an urgzlniz'ntn-n fr? ”it young pvoplc who are nwmln-rs of “mm Chapter. 0, H. 5., hvld a wry interesting meeting at the homo of Mrs. A. H. Burnhart on Curtis st" Tuesday evening. Farmer’s and Merchant’s Bank A State Institution under State Supervision Established 1892 A good, growing balance in 3 Savings Account or a barrel full of empty pay envelopes? Upon your answer to this question depends your success or failure. If you are SAVING MONEY you are headed for success. If you are SPENDING ALL YOU MAKE you are headed for failure. Which road are YOU going to follow? Answer by opening a SAV- INGS ACCOUNT in this bank todty. lnurumtmp Meeting Held at A. H Ran-hart Hume on ‘I‘ure- dad} Evening. VESTA JUNIORS ELECTED OFFI- CERS FOR YEAR ‘l'lw Men‘s Club of the Cungmga. Iional church mm. in the church parv lurs for the regular Man-h meeting 'l‘ucsxlay night. Mr. S. L. Fvlhm act- ml as (hairman in the absence of Hus President John W. Graves. Beside the regular mulim- work, plans We“: "1:an for a social in connection with lhv next busim-ss tum-ting. CONG’L MEN’S CLUB MAKES PLANS FOR STRONG PROGRAM The Corner Grocery 1. W. Nash Phone No. S WHAT HAVE YOU TO SHOW FOR YOUR EARNINGS mcunuw OATS. 3'.me Bag ............ 25c BELVA-DEAR CORN. 2 mm for ........ .25c (DAKFIELI) PEAS, 2 cans for ............. 25c ORANGES BANANAS GRAPEFRUIT ' AND APPLES HEAD LE'ITUCE HOME GROWN LEA F LE'I'I'UCE CELERY NEW (TAB. RACE AND RUTABAGAS J SPECIALS "nownngggmvn 2mm nomus Guam tumors When South Arm- beam hau- Itcd. too you. no. I mummy :- lo Ibo mum an Iron could by on. o! the moat campus mmtm In history. Pretoria Inc-ram the ndmlnll- ".1va and (fume Town the lam-u" mun. an linked mm M‘m-a bu um «mung. wink-h If. Mao-I one“, Mil) mun alumâ€"fluidly- I-Iatlo. tun Mum. The Germans am no!" to the mm In: feminine. I'll". In "each It ll mnmllm. 60M" d "I. sun. In modern Rnulluh "(nature the sun I; Invurlably rc-n-md to as man- «film and It. mmdvr in now I0 flied. But In «M Kllullhh the sun was alt-n "med feminine. u I! 1- lo Milton; Shakespeare. hon-w". considered (M I Two meetings of the series being ‘ held by the Dul’agc County Farm Bumau will be held in Downers Grove ‘townxhip on Saturday, March 12th. The first will he held at the (Easy. Church at 2:00 in flu.- ufu‘mmm, the 'Efl'hnd at the Suuih Westmunt retool :1 8:00 u'chnck in the evening. 'l'muuty Farm Atlviiur ,(‘nrncroxs ml! be a ”maker at both "naming: and It Ir his dwiru L'nnt (-wrl'y ugh? (-ulmmhst in lhc- vécinity anoint; flutter.- nf inh‘rvst lo farmer» “'1'!le ‘M' dlu'ussml. é ; Thu: um mwtmg.» :r‘r' pan of; :11“ .«x yin [wing arranged for (he (‘h-E :xm, rmmty by thv new farm anhfisoxxI :1: L~ hi< intmniun m m): :mqaminu 11‘ ’wfl‘, :aS mun)" romh-nh as hr um andi I» la" nf a mu) ‘wip h. ler in Hui); Fielible Stone. 'lIu- lfnglm-vruw Humw nah-c that a Mall nl‘ sandy-tone. can from a sum” It‘dm- In In truth lmnmn. mm in me p1h~0s~bun of J. T4 Miller, (Drug-m, has the quality of thximliu‘. and run he beat and mluml by xlium pru~ure from llw bunch. ll 33 mloln-d that goal. own-a are unuhk- to explain the saw (unu- property of (M atone. 'u.’ \ ulna! prublvm: County Advisor Cumcross Will be Speaker at Both Meetings-- 2:00 and 8:00 O'Clock. TWO FARM BUREAU MEETINGS IN D. G. TOWNSHIP MAR. 12 -133“; d l 'l‘lu' lvmlvr of tla- herd was a very large ox wlm had been broken to the lyan' and was very ”L'i'illl’ for'fthe "ll-\ms bwcd. He won' a wry large lcow bell and who): a stream was apâ€" lproaéhc-d win-w there was a ferry, {Hwy “(11? driven right, down to it; ”7nd {hum looked on \vhilt their loa-‘ ‘dvr. tlu- ox, was luadul on the ferry. Itulu‘n across and Immediately brot inurk. Remaining on (by ferry the :«n “us again started m‘rur's. tho hn-rd‘ making the water um! fulloxsim; tho znx un tlu' ferry. Without this piece in stralvgy llw with; amid not be Em-m-n into llw “aura" l l W’lu-n tho tlm-c \‘xrrkr’. m rr up the} ih-rd “u: Hum-.1 fur 1H- :lm‘k yards: :.1 day lm'uk. Ill‘lHJH to tlw mill poml‘ [in go! llmr lust drmk 3.4! then by: Llhv. may of Sammy“: in Chicago"? Arriving at llu- xtuck yards “1- $00k,t the llt‘l’ll in and made our departure} A: \u‘ lvft. Sm". UK mwbuy whose; last name I do not H'thbvr. shod nun mu! took the big boll {mm theI mck of the ox and fuxtonml it to his. >allnlle alongside a lassu which he al- ways. carried. and stunt-d up town. He bola: dressed as a typical cow- boy of those days and the hell tinn- lrg at his side aura-ted I crowd of surf-'1 urchins who («NOW "Id pro- Now In the tim to law this work done. To have It done right Cisterns and Catchbasins CLEANED ‘sible for them to touch bottom so they had to swim. Nthrtht‘Yt-ss they were used to swimming no were not huthcmd about being pushed in. l was informed that they had swam; all the large Streams between Cub: Heston, ’l'uxas and lhm'mms Grow. al- thuugh {um-unity “in: required m got thrm arrow. Lehmann 6' Michel’s Store India Ceylon Tea, '1 pound ............... 49c fill). Can Pure Strained Honey .. V .3150 Royal Anne Cherries, largo. can, 50c val . ..fle Black Cherries, large can, 501: value ..ltc Apricots. lar ‘ mu, 35c value ........... 25c Large Can omatocs, 361: value; 2 for ...25c Kippeml Hen-hm 35c value; per can ...... 25c 36 inch Flesh and White, Silk Finished Crepe Nainsooks for underwear waists, etc, a quality that. sold for 89C to $1.00 Per yard at only ................ “(I REMINISCENCES OF EARLY DOWN- ERS GROVE DAYS Plaids and Checks in good quality dress ginghams, a bargain at the price. Blur (‘hambray Shirts “P" made, big full cut sizes, fast color. Edffl ings and Beading Edgeings, new patterns for spring uses, 8, 10, 12. 15, 16c TELEPHONE lGl-R-2 VahlesmatwfllConvmceoltheirGreatWonh (Continnvd {mm Page I) 19‘ Hank and Ems gum} quality. rough and n-ndv hose. Good black stock- inns sizes 65: _m 10. Triple heel and mos. host mine in four 31-31%“, the} are selling at per Pail 25. 29 and ............ 35c MENS WORK SHIRTS Groceries mild “math”. oniy per pair DRESSGINGHAMS We Law 5371 5â€"1:.“‘.;_râ€"-lÂ¥x(’»â€"4'-xf1§â€"7x9â€"9x9 and 93:12 in stack. beautiful patterns. You don't need tn [my (xpress or freight when you need one of these rugs. W; save you this as we" as an the price of any rug. I heard from the cowboy, however, some two years later. The country being engaged in the Civil War, I entered the service and was stationed at “"ashingLon, D. C. where I re- We he! the owner of the held by prearransement at the City Hotel, one of the leading hostelries of the city of that period. where I remained for nearly a week and where I was pleasantly entertained by Mr. Stou- blefleld. and of whom I have never heard from or of, since that time. bably “tough it some new kind of“: circus. Men’s Hose Drum. pond medium woighl. for TAXES Authorized County Depository Boy’s Stockings FIRST NATIONAL BANK um. an! Isuzu nulubxr, “I: VIII": ....... 20 Oz. Jar Preserves, Aple base, 35c val. . Fancy Evaporated Cal caches, per pound (Direct fmmthe Farm) Michigan Strawberries, 50c value; per can Santa Clara Prunes, per pound ........... 25 Oz. Jar guinea Butter, 05c value ....... 25 Oz. Jar each Butter, 66c value ....... Downer: Gtove. Illinois. PAY Your at ceived a letter from the cowboy Sam, it being forwarded from my home, informing me that he had on- listed in a Texas regiment of Con. {federate cavalry at the commence- ment of the war and had been in” prisoner in one of the first battles in the southwest, and requested me to send him some money. He was in a prison at Columbus, Ohio, and had not even enough money to My a postage stamp. I slanted his re- quest and he acknowledged the re- ceipt which was the last I ever heard of Sam, the Cowboy of 1859. We " 19C Match; 1931