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Next Sunday, July 3d. the first of the open-air meetings of the five co- operating churches: will b9 held on the hum of the Methodist Church. The denominations getting together for This annual effort are; Methodist-‘ Episcopal, the Rev. Gilbert H. New-i land, Pastor; St. Pauls Evangelical,‘ the RAN. Wm. Grotefeld, Futon‘ First Baptist, the Rev. Arnold R‘ Kchrl, astor: Congregational, the! Rem A. S. Phelps. Pagtor, First Ev- ”Heal, Rev. .1. Alfred Nansen, My country wank my citizenship, not partizanship: my friendly sym- pathy, not carping criticist; my in- telligent vote, not (Instinctive com damnation. I believe in my country and work for it and I LOVE IT! My country surrounds me with law and order, trade and friends, educa- tion and morals. and makes me se- cure in the rights of a free born American. It is the plan-o wherr- my home i< founded; where my btlsinnsx is In- cfled; where my run: 52- cast; whore my children are oduratml; when-0 my neighbors dwell and where my life is lived. Mv country has my unfailing loyal- ty. It supports mo and I support it. To My Country On Its Birthday Amefim is: my country by birth and choice. (Or adoptién}. I am loy- al to its flag and in constitution. mm! to us. If everyone mum rolwm tho fol- lowing With lhe firm roaivictiou that they mlly mean it. (hit: country would he a hixgvvr mquy than it. now is. We! are of (310 firm belief that it is the biggest country in the‘ world; not so much {mm (he mere territorial standpoint. but I’m". that of humans of heart. demon-strata: rv-i wry day in this clrirr: for tho afl‘lin; tad of the enfiro earth. This trait: of tho American charm-tor. which can: not bear M «and asivlv- while :uflPr-; in: is going on. is an indication of" the Christianity which undorlim t‘m'i blufl Martines‘s of our ways. i During (M midst of tho mlu'hmli'm which Jub- 4 bring: \w' .dmulcl mu,“ I moment to flmsivlar V'hlfl Ihiu (lay The high Mot]: which nflualM {hon only Colonhlu to thmw nfl' 0w yoke of (M mother-country should ha today the guiding lights a! the Nm pan. 1.- lhc livhm. bn‘nihing “"750 of tho [rut Cam-d Shh-u nf Amon- a "why. One [:0de {any-6w year: ago next lanky. a ham! of comma-cu» mu met In PhiladelpMu Ind xlml "w Dreisnflon o! [adopt-Meme. with- drawing by thin ut hunt the nun-- "Dignity of England and «leclnrinx 1M SM" 0! Amt-lira Pm and In- dcpmckm. This nmnrk-Mr Ilvx‘u- Ml. «Ira-n by Tin-man Jun-non and Jam by n commltu-c appoint"! by m (initial-Mn! (fungus-x fur Uu.‘ par: CHURCH C0~0PERATION Hated at the Downers Grove Post1 “in: as second class mail matter. Magnum; was made known upon appliéation. Subscupuon rates 32 oq} per year. Single copies tic-.1 W.m\maswmem Nwmmuonmm . mumm-tmu< - “Mmuxwm Adyurm‘nwuuv: mwwmwm mwmmw‘fuw mmmmzmu 6mm: WON «u‘wm. , mm‘mmwnwsf ‘ mow'rmme'ss‘. had every Friday morning from the “a a! the Downers Grove Publish- k Company. a': North Hun stunt. Mun Grove. Illimis. Mm Grommet (II 'R NATION '3' BIRTHDA \' C. H. STAN”. EDITOR MIGKIE SAYS This will be a much needed :uMi. tion to uur plant and will amply take mm of flu- extru load. Thu invroam a! population in Downrrs Grove an‘l ‘expansion of territory has nonusita- HARDWARE 36 S. Main Street Telephone No.29 MERTZ c? MOCHEL CAN ATTEND T0 ORDERS PROMPTLY NOW! MORRIS SHOE STORE 32 S. Main Street Downers Grove. Ill. Tho Village Rnalc‘ Ihi~ wok, placed advertisements for him. for a new en- films for the Water Light Plant, in the Ila-porter and SIM) in a journal in Chicago. The new engine is to bel of the Diesel or nemi- -Dio.~'el tvpe of; 'oil huIniIIg engine. The bids are to] he fm either two 200 horse power {engines and two l25 K. W. 60 Gen-l emlurs or one 300 horse power en-' gine and a 200 K. W. GeneratorQ Souk-II pmpoxals will be received up] to Julv 16. I92! and ju<t as soon a<’ can be dom- then‘afu‘r. tlII- unuimu ol 0anan “ill be installml. ? and good values to meet every price limitation. The pleasure of a holiday depends largely on being properly togged out in cool, comfortable Sport Shoes. We are specially well prepared with the kind of comfortable footwear that outdoor sports demand STYLES T0 PLEASE EVERY TASTE WHILE PRICES ARE THE LOWEST AND ALL KINDS ARE OBTAINABLE Let us get back of the movement and furnish audiences which will cov- or the Methodist lawn from the porch of the church to the street. It is a Measure to see five denom- inations working hand in hand, nei- ther seeking to be pushed forward. an striving for the common good. Thu is what has been happening in the Grow.- for sevm‘a! years. Nothv ‘ng but good can come (mm a whole‘ hearted support, 02’ these open-air meetings. This year'will be an innavaziun, in- as-much as outsiders. not ecclesiasts, will be the speakers. It is‘well known that among same of the greatest workers for good are in and around; Chicago. With this fact in view we} should be treated to some wondonu! messages during- the next two mu'uths. Working with this council of milk isters is a group of laymen and to- gether they have worked out a term prehensive pmgram for the services. We do all kinds of Electrical Repairing, Machinist Work and carry everything in Electrical Goods. Corner Belmont Forest Ave. Telephone 369-1 Downers Grove Electric Co. NEW ENGINE FOR PLANT GET READY NOW FOR THE FOURTH Steam flouting - Sewer Building Gas Fitting: 'l‘drphonc 333 Order Your Coal HAVE YOUR HOUSE WIRED BY WE HAVE ALL SIZES 0F Franklin (‘0. Illinois Coal Pocahontas Hard Coal Fred D. flelnke PL U M BING WWNERSGROVEEEPO' 14’ DOWNERSGIO 4 ILLINOIS The Firemen have erected a brand now dancing platform and the cow pies can trip merrily from 3:00 p. m. iuntil midnight to the jazz music as [furnished by Rehn’s Orchestra, ol“ lChicngo. There will be refreshments lsold on the grounds and the usual!l games of try your luck with some! new ntlracliuns. The paddle whorl; will be in evidence wlu-re groceries.l candy and new nm-cltime will alum-l; you and it is expected that this 4thE Of July will be um n! the best ever" celebrated in Downers Grove. while enjoying your lunch. Fire Department Has Concessions. The local Fire Départment has charge of all the cunCeixions and will furnish the fun {for the day at the Preserve. There will be races of all kinds beginning at 3:30. Feature races will be run and :he young and ultl, of both sexes will have :1 chum-:- to show their flmrtnoss of foot. ‘ SPEND FOURTH AT HOME SLOGAN OF C 0 M M l T T E E ted the addition to the plant and the Village Board is to be commended for its action, not only by seeing the need and preparing for it but by the excellence of its judgment in select- ing another of the Dime! type en- gineS, similar to the one now in use.‘ (Continued from page 1) Electrician Phone 385 } Voile Dresses priced $10 to $8 Childrens Wash Dresses For n/Nn Play and Dress Up Wear To hue it done right and nan-able call Hind-l: 408-W. .33" charges lever-ed. more f') Carpenter Contracting and Jobbing been re Finish (”gaudy Dresses have Gingham Dresses at $3.50 to $l5 Miss Ida Shanubrook is spending a few weeks at Devils Lake. North Da- kota, visiting hit brother, William. NOTE-All of our Permanent Determined that every grain and coal carrying car shall be in ship shape so that the road can reader 100% service when the crops begin to more and the public commences to buy coal. E. P. Bracken, Viceâ€" Pn-sident in charge of operation of the Burlington Rum], advises that ef- turtive July 1. his line will employ 1500 car repairers, How to Get Then. Go to the west end of brick pave- ment on Maple avenue, oppqsise Bunge‘s Subdivisionâ€"wt Gilbert av. enue into womb following path wast and muth from the gravel pit. BURLINGTON SPEEDS UP CAR REPAIRS ’ T R A C T 0 R PLOWING DISCING BASBMEN 1' EXCAVATLV G Our displays include dresses nf flmvorcd miles, crisp nrgandies. and many. many Myles in the gingham. There is n 'nriety of “5:13;: and col‘ «wings distinguished by flounccs. timid. tucks. scaliops folds or ruffles. Of course the most interesting part of this as- sortment is that the dresses are so new and so stylish. They are the sort of dresses that are indispeztszzhlr in summer time: every woman must Paar: sew-2'3]. But i: i; good to knm; that you can get them in dcpc ':(!::'.v' o wralitv at such interesting prices. W. S. Hamblin Phone 213-8-2 Lyman Avenue H. E. McAllisler Co. Last Summer You Couldn’t Get Such Values In Wash Dresses DRESSLER BROS. Wit: Ema-s this week. ' clearance. See the‘,‘ inced per (-0. t or several of them at the present values. viceable for week days and play hours. You will want best wear; also colored wash dresses so cool and sero There are dainty frilly white dresses for Sunday and dresses for the children. You will have no difficulty in choosing plenty from our present assortments. You know how necessary it is to have plenty of wash 21 South Main st. Do you know there are good. full size garments, made up with good strong thread that will hold. And then there is the other kindâ€"~O yes! That old story againâ€"Well you receive the full value for what you payâ€"whether it be $1.00 or Gibâ€"we sell 210 cheap merchandise but we do sell the best we can buy at the lowest price possible. “'3 '~:-: Overalls and Shirts for men and boys, cf". kinds of wear. Let us furnish you. W, . .x-‘i J‘L’L Y 4th. 1921. INDEPENDENCE DAY 3:00 a. m. .Holy Communion. Mn: :raubles come from putting right things in wrong » Mac-es. Christianity stands for a right perspective. It puts first fixings first and other things after. Shirts and - S. Andrew’s Church J. W. NASH Overalls Telephone 8 Jail 1 1921