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O 00000 000130 * 000 O 0 * DWIGHT NOTES G oo*** ************ L. B. Orr went to Wilson Thursday. Miss Bessie Baker spent Monday in Chicago. Dr. Dondanville was a Chicago pa s- senger senger Sunday. A. S. Holbrook was in Chicago on business Tuesday. Mr. Mullaney visited Mr. Mike Duay at Odell Saturday. Jno. Pendergast, of Adams, was in Dwight Wednesday. Fancy dressed chickens Saturday at W. R. Drew's.—Adv. Mrs. Jas. Leach, of Adams, shopped in Dwight Wednesday. Mrs. Hohenshell and Mrs. Garrett spent Monday in Chicago. Edward Prindiville, of Kinsman, a as on our streets Monday. Mr. Anton Bak, of Storm Lake, Ia., is visiting relatives in this ctiy. Mr. and Mrs. B. O. Goodman and son, Rupert, spent Sunday last in Peo- ria. Miss Barnum's millinery store will be closed from Jan. 12 until Feb. 9.— Adv. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Nelson, of Blue Island, spent a few days with rela- tives 'here. Miss Mary Murphy, of Pontiac, was guest of Miss S. O'Malley last part of last week. Oranges, 45c per peck or 23c per dozen, cheaper than apples. Cash Grocery.—Adv. Dwight basket ball team dance at Mazon Hall Thursday, Jan. 15. Long's orchestra.—Adv. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hopper, of Ot- tawa, visited the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Condon. Don't forget the basket ball team's dance, Mazon Hall, Thursday, Jan. 15. Long's orchestra.—Adv. Joe Hatting left Thursday for Mil- waukee, Wis., where he will spend the week-end visiting relatives. Mrs. John W. Baker and daughter, Dorothy, were in Chicago the first of the week attending grand opera. A dance will be given by the Dwight basket ball team Thursday, Jan. 15, at Mazon Hall. Long's orchestra.—Adv. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Adams return- ed Sunday evening from Mt. Pulaski, where they had been visiting rela- tives. We will give from now until Feb. 1, 1914, 10 to 20 per cent discount on all suits and overcoats. Carey & Seabert. —Adv. Miss Jeanette Hodgman, who has trades here, because she knows that the best in quality at reason- able prices. is our only way of do- ing business. We handle only the FINEST GROCERIES and as our business is large, we keep the stock moving, thus insur- ing fresh goods always to our cus- tomers, which is one important item in groceries. W. A. CHESTER DWIGHT 'Marco Grocer" ILLINOIS W. R. Drew's Fulton Meat Market Phones 34 and 87 *04e .19.0.111P••••••• •••••• 1 CHRISTIANSEN I KNUDSEN la•ILOR• -0- T. J. MOLONEY PLUMBING, HEATING AND PUMP WORK Clean ing and Pressing East Main St DWIGHT ILLINOIS Shop In rear of Bank of Dwight. Res. Phone 265-R ............--.-------••••• •••••■■•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••- SEE THORWALD TOSTESEN —for- ELDC TRICAL PLANTS AND ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS Office at Larsen & Son. Call or Phone 309-W. DWIGHT ILLINOIS ••••••••.0..411.••••••• •••••• ••-■ ■••••4111 • ••••••••111-••••. 410.110.411•••• •••••• WILLIAM RATTING MANUTACTURER or EMIR GRA.DR 014S•R WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Now back in our old stand on Franklin Street. Phone No. 26-R — DWIGHT, Ia. 41. 411••• ••••• 0 .11J. W. GRADY BUS AND BAGGAGE TRANSFER CALLS MADE ANYWHERE IN CITY. PROMPT SERVICE. Phones I 233-W I 233-R 139 Main 411.-41•-••--.0--*--*-- , I I For Efficient Carpenters t for fine cabinet work or any kind of building construction see CLAUSEN & ANDERSEN ti The Careful Housekeeper ti ti ti ti ti 10 to 20 Per Cent Discount on All Suits and Over- coats From Now Until February 1st ti ti 4 44 ) 4 04 .4:46:44:44:44:44:44:4c44:44:44.14÷4:44:44:••:44:44:44144:44:44:444:4.04444:44:44:4-:44'.‘•:•4:44144:44 4 .44:44:••:•÷0-44.44414C r e r 04 . 1 6. .4. O t t e # t 1 41 X Fine old violins. S. Goodspeed Adv Roger Mills went to Indiana Tues - day. G. B. Hager went to Lostant Wed- nesday. Miss Aldine Duckett was in Strea- tor Monday. A. F. Mette transacted business in Pontiac Monday. John Stitt, of Verona, autoed to our town on Tuesday. Wayne Vickery went to Chicago Tuesday morning. Mr. Hagerty spent Wednesday in Chicago on business. William Carey transacted business in Chicago Thursday. John McCabe, of Verona, was a ,.,wi ght caller W. R. Drew's, the place for fancy bulk mince meat.—Adv. Miss Anna Corrigan, of Odell, - was a Dwight caller Sunday. Lawrence Merritt went to Rossville Saturday to visit relatives. The sweetest. oranges in town at 45c per peck. Cash Grocery.—Adv. Harry Lakin, of Plano, spent the past week at the Albert Lower home. Misses Ruth Peterson and Rebecca Taylor spent Sunday with Odell friends. Fred Grundler, trainmaster of the C., I. & S. at Danville was in Dwight Saturday. Mrs. John Zogg and daughter, Lot- tie, of Odell, spent Sunday with friends here. Oranges, 45c per peck or 23c per dozen, cheaper than apples. Cash Grocery.—Adv. Mrs. Campbell entertained Mrs. Mar- garet Hutchinson, of Springfield, on Tuesday of this week, Mrs. Cleve Ambrose, of Reddick, vis- ited at the home of Mrs. Alice Carty a few days of this week. Mrs. Mae Hubert and Mr. and Mrs. Bellot spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Verdun, of Odell. The revival services now being held at the Methodist Episcopal Church will continue until Jan. 18. Farmers are grumbling over the corn and tariff—no more Democratic tickets for a good many of them. Wanted—Dress making and sewing of all kinds done at home. Address The Misses Gillett, Nevada, Ill.—Adv. 1-tf. Mrs. J. B. Cleary and children, of Odell, Were the guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas Kellagher, this week. Miss Julia O'Malley, who teaches in Normal, Ill., after a two weeks' vaca- tion with relatives, resumed school work. Miss Ruth Bartholic returned Sun- day afternoon to Libertyville, where she is an instructor in the public schools. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Oughton, Sr., left Thursday for their Virginia home, where they will spend the remainder of the winter. Mrs. F. M. Thesa, of Bakersfield, Cal., was a guest of Mrs. E. L. Kiley and her mother, Mrs. O'Malley, the first of the week. Miss Elmira Scovel, of Evanston, returned to her home Monday after a few days' visit with Mir. and Mrs. Wright, of this city. Miss Gladys Weld left Friday for her home in Fort Atkinson, Wis., after a visit here with her aunt, Mrs. J. C. Nelson, and other relatives. Misses Dorothy Reeb and Lucile Peters returned to Chicago Sunday evening after spending a few days with the former's father, Mr. Edw. Reeb. Miss Lydia Seabert, who has been visiting relatives in southern Califor- nia, spent a few days in Dwight last week before resuming her duties in Chicago. M. M. Degen wishes to buy for cash, two car loads of horses. Bring horses to John B. Hayes' Livery Barn Satur- day, Jan. 10. See display adv. in this issue.—Adv. 1.2w Chas. Reeder, who is employed by the Clinton Coal Company, of Peoria, as city solicitor, returned to that city last Sunday evening after spending two weeks here with his parents. Mrs. Gene Donovan was quite badly burned Monday evening by the explo- sion of an alcohol lamp. But for the presence of her husSand, who suc- ceeded in extinguishing the flames, the result might have been very serious in- deed. Tuesday evening, Jan. 13, there will be joint installation of the Woodmen and Royal Neighbors of the Dwight camps, to which the members and their families are invited. A short program of music and recitations will be given followed by light refresh- ments. Ladies are requested to bring cake.—Com Dwight Arbor of Gleaners No. 1531 held their installation New Year's night. State Manager J. L. Hoffman and wife, of Kankakee, did the install- ing. Chief Gleaner, W. S. Bennington; Vice Chief, Frank Jackson; Chaplain, Gertrude Wright, was absent; Secre- tary-Treasurer, William Hoffman; Conductor, Joseph Wright, was absent; Conductress, Eliza Anderson; Lectur- er, 'Elizabeth Hahn; Inner Guard, Rosco Jepson; Outer Guard, Dorley Jackson. Had a very nice entertain- ment. Refreshments were served and all present enjoyed a pleasant even- ing. W. S. Bennington was elected delegate to the biennial convention held in Toledo and he left Tuesday to attend same. WINOWNeWeneVuliWe AFTER COUNTRY PORK are you that is milk and corn, fed and sweet as a nut? You will find it at this market as well as all kinds of delicious pork products, hams, bacon sausages, meat and link sau- sages, sucking pigs, pigs head and jowls, hocks and pigs feet and everything that is tooth- some from clean and right-fed pork. Buckwheat and sausage time is here and you can enjoy it by buying your pork supplies at Drew's. BUSINESS DIRECTORY «•.:«•..C.........*..•••••••«..««•«•«••...«•«•«•«•«•...•«•« « « •••• «4 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 4$004fre++4040•X•CrC4044:+0+044•1•44:44•4:04:4 4 :44:44+S4.4 044011 RADIATORS The radiator is one of the most important parts of a warm air furnace. A poorly construct- ed radiator will condemn an otherwise good furnace. We have given this part of Moore's Furnace particular at- tention and as a result the ra- diator on Moore's Furnace is very much larger than that used on other furnaces of the same size firepot and of similar construction. Repairs for all kind of furnaces 4 Dealer also in tin, iron and elate roofing. JAS L DEEGAN WM HUGHES SHOE REPAIRER LATHING, PLASTERING, CHIMNEY AND .::PAIR WORK will move into the corner Burke Building on West Street, and be ready for business January 1. ESTIMATES FURNISHED been visiting at the William Welsh home at Odell, returned 'home Monday evening. Mrs. Hattie Reeb, of Chicago, *he is visiting friends here, spent Wednes- day and Thursday with Mrs. Chas. Al- len, at Odell. Attention is called to the horse and mule sale at John B. Hayes' Livery Barn, Saturday, Jan. 10, commencing at 12:30.—Adv. Miss Kathryn Diefenbach returned to her school duties at Aurora Wed- nesday after spending the 'holidays with her parents here. Mrs. C. D. McWilliams entertained at cards Wednesday afternoon of this week, and Thursday afternoon was hostess at a Thimble party. Misses Caroline and Agnes Knudsen left Sunday for Chicago en route to their home in Niagara Falls, N. Y., after spending the Christmas holidays here. Miss Mae Hayes returned to the Northwestern University at Evanston Monday after spending the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Hayes. The annual ball of the Dwight Fire Co. will be held Feb. 20, at Mazon Hall. Music by Gualanos' full orches- tra. Remember the date and attend the ball. —Adv. 2-tf. The Lyric orchestra furnished fine music for the dance Tuesday evening, that being their first appearance in Dwight. They will play at Cardiff Monday evening. The Misses Dorothy Baker and Lu- cile Van Eman, who are attending school at Western College, Oxford, O., returned to that city Wednesday to resume their school duties, after spending the holidays with relatives. The All Stars and Seabert's Spe- cial bowling teams rolled a match game Monday night, the former win- ning by a margin of 97 pins. This makes four out of six games for the All Stars. The next game is sched- uled for Monday night. We are coming to the cross roads of farming. We can continue farming as now, or cross into the field of bet- ter, or more intensified farming. The soil is nature's bank, we are taking from that bank every year. The Al- mighty did not plan that we should continually take from that bank, and that He should continually keep up that deposit. He gave us brawn and brains to use to keep up fertility. He gave us brains to think, plan and study the uses and advantages of the air and moisture, plant life, the care and selection of seed, cultivation of the soil, the benefits and results of fertilizers, manures, potashe s phos- phorus, 'brawn to do the work that our study teaches us is needed to bring results. We must use our knowledge to keep up fertility and not rob na- ture's bank. H D. COSGROVE ILLINOIS • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •• •• • • 4. •-• 4-0 4-0 44 4. 4. I. 4-0 *4. 4. 44 •• •• •• Ft% • • • • •• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Phone 139-R Dwight, III. PROGRAM FOR THE ...10.411-411-t• ••■■■■•••••••••••• ••• Sr Agricultural Extension School CO NTRAC TORS AND BUILDERS Phones 156-W and 319 -11 DWIWIT. ILLINOIS. Keeley Lecture Hall, Dwight, Illinois JANUARY 12 to 16, 1914 Our Annual January CLEARANCE SALE Which began laSt Thursday has been pronounced by bargain seekers as "the b6t sale yet." Better take advantage of these bargains while you can. SALE ENDS SATURDAY, JAN. 314 Miller Bros. & Sons I MONDAY, JANUARY 12. 9:00-9:50—Introductory Remarks by Instructors 10:00-10:50--Introduction to a Study of Soils F C. Bauer 11:00-11:50—Some Problems in Fruit Growing A W. Nolan 1:30 - 3:00—Organic Matter and the Nitrogen Supply in Soils F C. Bauer 7:30—Lecture: College of Agriculture and Experi- ment Station as Agencies of Service to the A W. Jamison State TUESDAY, JANUARY 13. 9:00 -9:50--Insect Foes and Friends 10:00-10:50—Limestone in Soil Improvement 11:00-11:50—The Farmers' Wood-lot 1:30 -3:00—Phosphorus in Soil Improvement 7:30—Lecture: The Fighting Edge WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14. A W. Nolan F C. Bauer A W. Nolan F C. Bauer A W. Nolan 9:00 - 9:50--Parm Crops—Corn E E Hoskins 10:00-10:50—Illinois System of Permanent Agriculture.... F C. Bauer 11:00.11:50—Farm Crops—Alfalfa E E. Hoskins 1:30 -3:00--Animal Husbandry—Stock Judging... W. H. Smith 7:30—Lecture: Industrial Education...R. E. Hieronymus THURSDAY, JANUARY 15. 9:00-9:50—Farm Crops—Corn E E. Hoskins 10 : 00 -10 : 50—Silo Construction E A White 11:00-11:50—Farm Crops—Meadows and Pastures..E. E. Hoskins 1:30 -3:00--Animal Husbandry—Stock Judging.... W. H. Smith 7:30—Lecture: Modern Conveniences in Farm Homes E A White ESIDAY, JANUARY 18. Grain..E. E. Hoskins E A White W. W. Yapp W. W. Yapp 9:00 - 9:50—Farm Crops—Oats and Small 10:00-10:50—Equalizers and Hitches 11 : 00-11 : 50--Dairying 1 : 30 - 3: 00—Judging Dairy Cows 7:30—Lecture (To be supplied) :".?-4.184: 44.1 44:4 :04 :4- :”."-s•t:444: 44. %-%: -C4O 444:4:4-04-4••••44.4.44

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Page 1: Our Annual January CLEARANCE SALEdwight-historical-society.org/Star_and_Herald...resume their school duties, after spending the holidays with relatives. The All Stars and Seabert's

O 00000 000130 * 000 O 0

* DWIGHT NOTES Goo*** ************

L. B. Orr went to Wilson Thursday. Miss Bessie Baker spent Monday in

Chicago. Dr. Dondanville was a Chicago pa s-

senger senger Sunday. A. S. Holbrook was in Chicago on

business Tuesday. Mr. Mullaney visited Mr. Mike Duay

at Odell Saturday. Jno. Pendergast, of Adams, was in

Dwight Wednesday. Fancy dressed chickens Saturday at

W. R. Drew's.—Adv. Mrs. Jas. Leach, of Adams, shopped

in Dwight Wednesday. Mrs. Hohenshell and Mrs. Garrett

spent Monday in Chicago. Edward Prindiville, of Kinsman,

a as on our streets Monday. Mr. Anton Bak, of Storm Lake, Ia.,

is visiting relatives in this ctiy. Mr. and Mrs. B. O. Goodman and

son, Rupert, spent Sunday last in Peo- ria.

Miss Barnum's millinery store will be closed from Jan. 12 until Feb. 9.— Adv.

Mr. and Mrs. Chris Nelson, of Blue Island, spent a few days with rela- tives 'here.

Miss Mary Murphy, of Pontiac, was guest of Miss S. O'Malley last part of last week.

Oranges, 45c per peck or 23c per dozen, cheaper than apples. Cash Grocery.—Adv.

Dwight basket ball team dance at Mazon Hall Thursday, Jan. 15. Long's orchestra.—Adv.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hopper, of Ot- tawa, visited the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Condon.

Don't forget the basket ball team's dance, Mazon Hall, Thursday, Jan. 15. Long's orchestra.—Adv.

Joe Hatting left Thursday for Mil- waukee, Wis., where he will spend the week-end visiting relatives.

Mrs. John W. Baker and daughter, Dorothy, were in Chicago the first of the week attending grand opera.

A dance will be given by the Dwight basket ball team Thursday, Jan. 15, at Mazon Hall. Long's orchestra.—Adv.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Adams return- ed Sunday evening from Mt. Pulaski, where they had been visiting rela- tives.

We will give from now until Feb. 1, 1914, 10 to 20 per cent discount on all suits and overcoats. Carey & Seabert. —Adv.

Miss Jeanette Hodgman, who has

trades here, because she knows

that the best in quality at reason-

able prices. is our only way of do-

ing business. We handle only the

FINEST GROCERIES

and as our business is large, we keep the stock moving, thus insur-

ing fresh goods always to our cus-

tomers, which is one important

item in groceries.

W. A. CHESTER DWIGHT 'Marco Grocer" ILLINOIS

W. R. Drew's Fulton Meat Market Phones 34 and 87

*04e .19.0.111P•••••••■••••••

1 CHRISTIANSEN I KNUDSEN la•ILOR•

• -0-

T. J. MOLONEY

PLUMBING, HEATING

AND PUMP WORK

Clean ing and Pressing

East Main St DWIGHT ILLINOIS

Shop In rear of Bank of Dwight.

Res. Phone 265-R

............--.-------••••• ■•••••■■••■••■•••••••••••••••••■•••■•••••••-

SEE

THORWALD TOSTESEN —for-

ELDC TRICAL PLANTS AND ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS

Office at Larsen & Son.

Call or Phone 309-W. DWIGHT ILLINOIS

•••••■•••■ .0..411.••••••• ■••••■•• ■••-■ ■•■•••■ •4111 • •••••••■•111-••■••.■ 410.110.411••••■••••••

WILLIAM RATTING MANUTACTURER or

EMIR GRA.DR 014S•R ■

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL

Now back in our old stand on Franklin Street.

Phone No. 26-R — DWIGHT, Ia.

41. 411••• ••••• 0 .11•

J. W. GRADY BUS AND BAGGAGE TRANSFER

CALLS MADE ANYWHERE IN CITY. PROMPT SERVICE.

Phones I 233-W I 233-R

139 Main

411.-41•-••--.0--*--*-- , I I

For Efficient Carpenters t for fine cabinet work or any kind

of building construction see

CLAUSEN & ANDERSEN

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The Careful Housekeeper

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Discount on All

Suits and Over-

coats From Now

Until February 1st

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Fine old violins. S. Goodspeed Adv Roger Mills went to Indiana Tues -

day. G. B. Hager went to Lostant Wed-

nesday. Miss Aldine Duckett was in Strea-

tor Monday. A. F. Mette transacted business in

Pontiac Monday. John Stitt, of Verona, autoed to our

town on Tuesday. Wayne Vickery went to Chicago

Tuesday morning. Mr. Hagerty spent Wednesday in

Chicago on business. William Carey transacted business

in Chicago Thursday. John McCabe, of Verona, was a

,.,wight caller W. R. Drew's, the place for fancy

bulk mince meat.—Adv. Miss Anna Corrigan, of Odell, - was

a Dwight caller Sunday. Lawrence Merritt went to Rossville

Saturday to visit relatives. The sweetest. oranges in town at 45c

per peck. Cash Grocery.—Adv. Harry Lakin, of Plano, spent the

past week at the Albert Lower home. Misses Ruth Peterson and Rebecca

Taylor spent Sunday with Odell friends.

Fred Grundler, trainmaster of the C., I. & S. at Danville was in Dwight Saturday.

Mrs. John Zogg and daughter, Lot- tie, of Odell, spent Sunday with friends here.

Oranges, 45c per peck or 23c per dozen, cheaper than apples. Cash Grocery.—Adv.

Mrs. Campbell entertained Mrs. Mar- garet Hutchinson, of Springfield, on Tuesday of this week,

Mrs. Cleve Ambrose, of Reddick, vis- ited at the home of Mrs. Alice Carty a few days of this week.

Mrs. Mae Hubert and Mr. and Mrs. Bellot spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Verdun, of Odell.

The revival services now being held at the Methodist Episcopal Church will continue until Jan. 18.

Farmers are grumbling over the corn and tariff—no more Democratic tickets for a good many of them.

Wanted—Dress making and sewing of all kinds done at home. Address The Misses Gillett, Nevada, Ill.—Adv.

1-tf. Mrs. J. B. Cleary and children, of

Odell, Were the guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas Kellagher, this week.

Miss Julia O'Malley, who teaches in Normal, Ill., after a two weeks' vaca- tion with relatives, resumed school work.

Miss Ruth Bartholic returned Sun- day afternoon to Libertyville, where she is an instructor in the public schools.

Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Oughton, Sr., left Thursday for their Virginia home, where they will spend the remainder of the winter.

Mrs. F. M. Thesa, of Bakersfield, Cal., was a guest of Mrs. E. L. Kiley and her mother, Mrs. O'Malley, the first of the week.

Miss Elmira Scovel, of Evanston, returned to her home Monday after a few days' visit with Mir. and Mrs. Wright, of this city.

Miss Gladys Weld left Friday for her home in Fort Atkinson, Wis., after a visit here with her aunt, Mrs. J. C. Nelson, and other relatives.

Misses Dorothy Reeb and Lucile Peters returned to Chicago Sunday evening after spending a few days with the former's father, Mr. Edw. Reeb.

Miss Lydia Seabert, who has been visiting relatives in southern Califor- nia, spent a few days in Dwight last week before resuming her duties in Chicago.

M. M. Degen wishes to buy for cash, two car loads of horses. Bring horses to John B. Hayes' Livery Barn Satur- day, Jan. 10. See display adv. in this issue.—Adv. 1.2w

Chas. Reeder, who is employed by the Clinton Coal Company, of Peoria, as city solicitor, returned to that city last Sunday evening after spending two weeks here with his parents.

Mrs. Gene Donovan was quite badly burned Monday evening by the explo- sion of an alcohol lamp. But for the presence of her husSand, who suc- ceeded in extinguishing the flames, the result might have been very serious in- deed.

Tuesday evening, Jan. 13, there will be joint installation of the Woodmen and Royal Neighbors of the Dwight camps, to which the members and their families are invited. A short program of music and recitations will be given followed by light refresh- ments. Ladies are requested to bring cake.—Com

Dwight Arbor of Gleaners No. 1531 held their installation New Year's night. State Manager J. L. Hoffman and wife, of Kankakee, did the install- ing. Chief Gleaner, W. S. Bennington; Vice Chief, Frank Jackson; Chaplain, Gertrude Wright, was absent; Secre- tary-Treasurer, William Hoffman; Conductor, Joseph Wright, was absent; Conductress, Eliza Anderson; Lectur- er, 'Elizabeth Hahn; Inner Guard, Rosco Jepson; Outer Guard, Dorley Jackson. Had a very nice entertain- ment. Refreshments were served and all present enjoyed a pleasant even- ing. W. S. Bennington was elected delegate to the biennial convention held in Toledo and he left Tuesday to attend same.

WINOWNeWeneVuliWe

AFTER COUNTRY PORK are you that is milk and corn, fed and sweet as a nut? You will find it at this market as well as all kinds of delicious pork products, hams, bacon sausages, meat and link sau- sages, sucking pigs, pigs head and jowls, hocks and pigs feet and everything that is tooth- some from clean and right-fed pork. Buckwheat and sausage time is here and you can enjoy it by buying your pork supplies at Drew's.

BUSINESS DIRECTORY •«•.:«•..C....•.....*..•••••••«..««•«•«••...«•«•«•«•«•...•«•« •«•«•••••••«4 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •

4$004fre++4040•X•CrC4044:+0+044•1•44:44•4:04:4 4:44:44+S4.4044011

RADIATORS The radiator is one of the

most important parts of a warm air furnace. A poorly construct- ed radiator will condemn an otherwise good furnace.

We have given this part of Moore's Furnace particular at- tention and as a result the ra- diator on Moore's Furnace is very much larger than that used on other furnaces of the same size firepot and of similar construction.

Repairs for all kind of furnaces

4

Dealer also in tin, iron and elate

roofing.

JAS L DEEGAN WM HUGHES SHOE REPAIRER

LATHING, PLASTERING, CHIMNEY AND .::PAIR WORK

will move into the corner Burke

Building on West Street, and be

ready for business January 1.

ESTIMATES FURNISHED

been visiting at the William Welsh home at Odell, returned 'home Monday evening.

Mrs. Hattie Reeb, of Chicago, *he is visiting friends here, spent Wednes- day and Thursday with Mrs. Chas. Al- len, at Odell.

Attention is called to the horse and mule sale at John B. Hayes' Livery Barn, Saturday, Jan. 10, commencing at 12:30.—Adv.

Miss Kathryn Diefenbach returned to her school duties at Aurora Wed- nesday after spending the 'holidays with her parents here.

Mrs. C. D. McWilliams entertained at cards Wednesday afternoon of this week, and Thursday afternoon was hostess at a Thimble party.

Misses Caroline and Agnes Knudsen left Sunday for Chicago en route to their home in Niagara Falls, N. Y., after spending the Christmas holidays here.

Miss Mae Hayes returned to the Northwestern University at Evanston Monday after spending the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Hayes.

The annual ball of the Dwight Fire Co. will be held Feb. 20, at Mazon Hall. Music by Gualanos' full orches- tra. Remember the date and attend the ball. —Adv. 2-tf.

The Lyric orchestra furnished fine music for the dance Tuesday evening, that being their first appearance in Dwight. They will play at Cardiff Monday evening.

The Misses Dorothy Baker and Lu- cile Van Eman, who are attending school at Western College, Oxford, O., returned to that city Wednesday to resume their school duties, after spending the holidays with relatives.

The All Stars and Seabert's Spe- cial bowling teams rolled a match game Monday night, the former win- ning by a margin of 97 pins. This makes four out of six games for the All Stars. The next game is sched- uled for Monday night.

We are coming to the cross roads of farming. We can continue farming as now, or cross into the field of bet- ter, or more intensified farming. The soil is nature's bank, we are taking from that bank every year. The Al- mighty did not plan that we should continually take from that bank, and that He should continually keep up that deposit. He gave us brawn and brains to use to keep up fertility. He gave us brains to think, plan and study the uses and advantages of the air and moisture, plant life, the care and selection of seed, cultivation of the soil, the benefits and results of fertilizers, manures, potashe s phos- phorus, 'brawn to do the work that our study teaches us is needed to bring results. We must use our knowledge to keep up fertility and not rob na- ture's bank.

H D. COSGROVE ILLINOIS

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Phones 156-W and 319 -11 DWIWIT. ILLINOIS. Keeley Lecture Hall, Dwight, Illinois

JANUARY 12 to 16, 1914

Our Annual January CLEARANCE SALE

Which began laSt Thursday has

been pronounced by bargain

seekers as "the b6t sale yet."

Better take advantage of these

bargains while you can.

SALE ENDS SATURDAY, JAN. 314

Miller Bros. & Sons I

MONDAY, JANUARY 12.

9:00-9:50—Introductory Remarks by Instructors 10:00-10:50--Introduction to a Study of Soils F C. Bauer

11:00-11:50—Some Problems in Fruit Growing A W. Nolan

1:30 - 3:00—Organic Matter and the Nitrogen Supply in Soils F C. Bauer

7:30—Lecture: College of Agriculture and Experi- ment Station as Agencies of Service to the

A W. Jamison State TUESDAY, JANUARY 13.

9:00 -9:50--Insect Foes and Friends 10:00-10:50—Limestone in Soil Improvement 11:00-11:50—The Farmers' Wood-lot 1:30 -3:00—Phosphorus in Soil Improvement

7:30—Lecture: The Fighting Edge WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14.

A W. Nolan F C. Bauer A W. Nolan F C. Bauer

A W. Nolan

9:00 - 9:50--Parm Crops—Corn E E Hoskins

10:00-10:50—Illinois System of Permanent Agriculture.... F C. Bauer

11:00.11:50—Farm Crops—Alfalfa E E. Hoskins

1:30 -3:00--Animal Husbandry—Stock Judging... W. H. Smith 7:30—Lecture: Industrial Education...R. E. Hieronymus

THURSDAY, JANUARY 15.

9:00-9:50—Farm Crops—Corn E E. Hoskins

10 : 00-10 : 50—Silo Construction E A White

11:00-11:50—Farm Crops—Meadows and Pastures..E. E. Hoskins

1:30 -3:00--Animal Husbandry—Stock Judging.... W. H. Smith 7:30—Lecture: Modern Conveniences in Farm Homes

E A White

ESIDAY, JANUARY 18.

Grain..E. E. Hoskins E A White

W. W. Yapp W. W. Yapp

9:00 - 9:50—Farm Crops—Oats and Small 10:00-10:50—Equalizers and Hitches 11 : 00-11 : 50--Dairying

1 : 30 - 3: 00—Judging Dairy Cows 7:30—Lecture (To be supplied)

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