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17 Man Dashed to Death With Foot in Wheel Geneseo Commerce Body Plans Campaign THE DAILY TIMES, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1926. ELMER RICHARDSON, BAKER REELECTED WILL ATTEMPT TO RETIRED SON RED CROSS HEAD DOUBLE NUMBER 11 Annawan Party Attend Game at Urbana Today ANNAWAN, 111., Oct. 30. (Special) Mr and Mrs John Priooard, and Mrs William Baker left this morning for Urbana to attend the Illinois-Pennsylvania football game. They will Join John Prich-ard, and Miss Ava Monier, daughter or Mrs Baker, both of whom are attending Illinois university, starting this year.

They made the trip in the Prichard car and will return Sunday. The LadieB Aid society of the Annawan community church will OH MEMBERSHIP LIST IN HENRY FARMER, LOSES LIFE Jay Reno of Nekoma Dies After Long Illness BISHOP HILL, Oct. 30. (Special) Jay Reno died at his home in Nekoma Thursday night after a lingering Illness. Mr Reno had been confined to his home for the past three years.

He was C. B. Q. agent there and postmaster until the time of his ill health. He was active In the Woodman lodge.

Mr Reno was born in Augusta, 56 years ago, and grew to manhood there. Twenty-eight years ago last February he was united in marriage with Miss Ollie Kelly, who survives him. Stone Brothers Sell Restaurant At Sherrard, 111. SHERRARD. 111., Oct.

30. (Special) Stone who have conducted a restaurant here for the past two years, have sold their stock to Emil Mueller, who will take possession the first of November. Program At Church A musical program will be given at the Sherrard Community church Sunday evening, Oct, 31, at 7:30 o'clock. The following numbers will he presented: Violin nolo o. J.

I.lndqulst. Vocal solo Mrs l.aura (Srwn. IMano nolo Mm IScalriee Zwickpr. I'iano duet Klva Hoft and Shirley Carlson. Violin solo Grace Collingwood.

Vocal solo Lois Robertson. Vocal duet Air and Mra Pouglas. Piano duet Lenore and Shirley Mueller. 'alk Rev. C.

E. Hoff. Selection Chorus choir. Instrumental selection Mora Vocal eolo Mrs Hazel Nelson. Y.

M. C. A. Physical Directors Headed By Sterling Man STERLING, 111., Oct. 30.

(Special) W. L. Hendricks of this city has been elected chairman of the northern Illinois district of physical directors of the Young Men's Christian Association at a meeting held in Freeport. Representatives were present from Sterling, Dixon and Freeport. Belvidere is also In the same district.

Inter-association work will be carried out in basketball, volley bull, swimming and bowling. Dead at 101 Word has been received here of the death of Mrs George Hagey, who attained the age of 101 years, one month and five days. The body will arrive here Monday accompanied by her daughter, Mr and Mrs Walter C. G. Sackett of Glen-dale, Calif.

The funeral will be held Monday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock, in the Reformed Mennonite church, with burial In the Mennonite cemetery. Balloon Floats 00 Miles Last week a local theater turned serve sandwiches, home made pie SCmHIbON 111.. Oct. 30. (Special) His foot catching In a wheel an he fell from a buggy, Elmer Richardson, 60, retired farmer, was dashed to death here yesterday.

Mr Richardson was returning from his farm, east of town, conducted by big son, Omer, and Is believed to have fallen asleep or to have sustained a stroke. The horse traveled a block after Mr Richardson became caught In the wheel. Entertain Leaders Of Primary Dept. Of Orion Church ORIOtf, 111.. Oct.

30. (Special) Mrs Vern Richardson and Mrs J. B. Kerr entertained the officers of the primary department of the Methodist church Thursday evening at the home of the former. The purpose of this meeting was to reorganize.

The officers elected were: Primary superintendent Gwendolyn Bowen. Assistant Rev. Frank Marston. Secretary Mrs Frank Marston. Treasurer Mrs J.

B. Kerr. ChortRter Esther Samuelson. Assistant Mildred Lydic. Organist Mabel Samuelson.

Assistant Anna Hofflund. luthfT League to A special meeting of the Luther League of the St. Paul Lutheran church will be held at the church Tuesday evening, November 2. The Salem Luther league of Mo-line will render the program. After the program a social time will be enjoyed and refreshments will be served by the following committee, Hildur Johnson, Erna Blade, Wllford Isaacson, Carl Carl- GENESEO.

111., Oct. 30. (Special) A membership, drive will conducted by the Geneseo Chamber of Commerce next month, it was announced today by E. S. Woehr, secretary.

The drive will begin with an open meeting at which time a representative of the Illinois Chamber of Commerce will speak. The Geneseo Chamber of Commerce, organized about two years ago, now ha3 a membership of about 100. Efforts will be made to double the membership during the drive. Dr. Eaton Is Hostess At Hallowe'en Party KEWANEE, 111..

Oct. 30. (Special) At the annual meeting of the Henry county chapter, American Red Cross, held in Kewanee, B. F. Baker, of this city, was again reelected chairman.

Other officers who will serve for the ensuing year are as follows: Vice chairman Mrs S. N. San-ford, Cambridge." Executive secretary Mrs Eric Boning, Kewanee. Treasurer C. D.

DePauw, Kewanee. Executive committee W. O. Houghton, Galva; Mrs J. E.

Magnuson, Orion; Mrs O. W. Lager, Annawan. In the reports for the year as given by the secretary, it was shown that service was rendered to CAMBRIDGE, 111., Oct. 30.

ana coiree all day Tuesday on account of election. The lunch will be served in the restaurant building next door to Ted Williams' pool hall. John Eggerman and family are moving Into the Chris Wells house In the extreme south end of town today. (Special) Dr. Caroline Eaton was hostess Friday evening at her home on West Court street for her niece Barbara Eaton at a masquerade party.

The home was decorated with Hallowe'en colors. Many games were played and a most delightful evening spent. Masquerade Party Class No. 6 of the Baptist Sunday school gave a masquerade party at the Keba hotel, Friday evening to the class and their friends. The dining room was profusely deco- Geneseo Man Buys Farm at LaMoille For $156 an Acre KEWANEE, 111., Oct.

30. (Special) Only one purchaser was forthcoming for the five farms totaling 991 acres offered for sale at the Bureau county courthouse Mocks In Sheffield SHEFFIELD, 111., Oct. 30. (Special) Mr and Mrs Mock and two little daughters arrived here this week from Plymouth, and Mr Mock Is leaving for Beadrstown, 111., to begin his duties Monday as secretary of the chamber of commerce there. Mrs Mock and children will visit here for another week with her sister, Mr and Mrs L.

F. Richardson and family. Carl Halstrom of Geneseo Will Be Buried Tomorrow GENESEO. 111., Oct. 30.

(Special) Funeral services of Carl Halstrom will be held tomorrow at 2:30 p. m. from the First Lutheran church here. Rev. W.

X. Magnuson will officiate. Burial will be in Oakwood cemetery. I rated in black and yellow. Progres Mourn (Jen.

Bell's Death GENESEO, 111.. Oct, 30. (Special) So far as Is known In Geneseo no former service men who served under MaJ. Gen. George Bell, in the 33d division, will attend the funeral.

Many residents of Henry and Rock Island counties served in that division. C. G. Davis, Geneseo attorney, was a colonel in the 33d division during the World war. loose a large number of balloons.

Reports are beginning to come in from various places where the balloons have been recovered. One balloon was picked up at Magnolia, 111., which is 60 miles from Sterling, others were found within shorter distances. yesterday. William Bentley off son, Myrue neei, Swan-Ceneseo purchased the Charles Edgar Asplund, Mr and Mrs Williams farm, located one mile i Edwin Love, Duane Malmen, Everest of LaMoille. for $156 an acre.

I Isaacson, Elmer Isaacson, and 217 veterans of all American wars, Including 173 Individual claims which were prosecuted for veterans and their families. Many of the World war cases receiving attention were because of tubercular trouble. Much work was accomplished by volunteer women workers, including the knitting of sweaters, bedside bags, preparation of Christmas bags, etc. Reports were given of the life-saving work. sive 42 was played and at a late hour refreshments were served.

All reported a fine time. 1. A. 11. Meets The Cambridge chapter, D.

A. will meet Tuesday, Nov. 2, with Mrs Lina Talbot. The farm consisted of 3S8 acres, ra.m.iuiBi. Other Orion 'ews SO of which are timber pasture.

The sale was conducted to liquidate trust deeds. Miss Marion Magnuson entertained a company of ladies at her home Thursday afternoon, the oc Divorce Decree Is Awarded at Morrison MORRISON, 111., Oct 30. (Special) A decree of divorce has been Bigned by Judge Church in the casion being her birthday annlver- 1 I Aledo Religious 4 Council Banqueted Speak at Geneseo Church GENESEO. 111., Oct. 30.

(Special) Dr. Walter M. Morgan, of the First Congregational (lofhiiiir tlnb Champion SHEFFIELD, 111., Oct. 30. (Special) Miss Marion Carper of the Four Leaf Clover club of Buda has been chosen county clothing club champion by Miss Mary McKie, state club leader, the county meeting being held at the home bureau office at Princeton.

Miss Nathalia Thomas was named county champion of foods, the champions being chosen for the quantity and quality of the work done. Ghe Hallowe'en Party GENESEO, 111., Oct. -30. (Special) The Misses Helen and Sadie Withrow were hostesses to thirty school friends at a Hallowe'en party given at the- home of their grandparents, Mr and Mrs W. L.

Myers last night. Hallowe'en games, a treasure hunt and a wein-er roast comprised the uamcu auu a iM.iai nine were enjoyed and a luncheon was served to twelve, Auxiliary Meets SHEFFIELD, 111., Oct. 30. (Special) The women's auxiliary of II. F.

HorU Post of the American Legion at Sheffield held an all day sewing meeting Thursday In the legion rooms, serving a pot luck dinner at noon. They entertained a party of Atkinson ladies who are members of Atkinson Auxiliary. Boost A. Kays GENESEO, 111., Oct. 30.

(Special) Fifty women from Kewanee arrived In Geneseo yesterday on a tour of towns in this vicinity. They were boosting for the election of A. R. Kays, Democratic nominee for sheriff of Henry county. Mr and Mrs Alex Love departed i last night for Ventura, ALEDO, 111., Oct.

30. (Special) The annual banquet of the County Council of Religious Edu case of Arthur Chandler vs. Martha Ellen Chandler, The defendant defaulted. The complainant has dismissed the divorce suit of Emma E. Olson vs.

Oliver Olson. church, Chicago, and Rev. Lloyd G. Knight of Boise, Idaho, spoke on activities of the Congregational church at a special meeting at the church here last evening. where they will spend the winter cation was held last evening at the jmontlis.

First Presbyterian church with good representation from the Sun- nrnccr Pirnln day schools of the county present, vltllLatO VyirClC The banquet topic was Fninve i Pnh' Oiallpnee lister J. Rchroll was i XIIJUVa a J. til IV (Political Advertising) I toastmaster and Fred McLaughlin was song leader. The complete program of the evening follows: "Challenge of Self," Mrs Fred Zellar; "Chal-lenge of Home," Wray Watt; vocal polo. Miss Ruby Beverlin; "Challenge of Leslie Baldwin; "Challenge of Community." Rev, Frank J.

Medford; vocal solo. GENESEO, 111., Oct. 30. (Special) The Royal Neighbor circle enjoyed a Hallowe'en party at Memorial hall last evening. There were about 150 present and a program of songs, readings and dances was enjoyed.

The circle will meet at the home of Mrs Ella Weimer, 315 North 2 REPUBLICAN CANDIDA! if 0 'College street, next Wednesday Bruce Fleming; "Challenge Pinkrrton; 'aitfrnoon. Mrs Mary Hoogerwerf Rev. lval ana Mrs "ary anaemore win as Country," John C. 'Challenge of Church." M. Thompson.

sihi ner. it Who Will Appreciate Your Vote Election Tuesday, Nov. 2 Other Geneeo ws Mr and Mrs Carl Kowitz of Holy-rood, left for their home last evening after a visit of two weeks at the home of their parents, Mr and Mrs Rudolph Kowitz of South Center street. Raymond Vandersnlck, 18 years old, son of Mr and Mrs Philip Vandersnlck, living north of Geneseo, suffered a fractured right arm Court Convenes in Cambridge Monday CAMBRIDGE, 111.. Oct 30.

(Special) The November term of the Henry county circuit court will convene Monday. Judge N. A. Larsen of Moline will preside. The following are the new cases, on the docket: Rav I.

Klinshlei vs. Ren Wednesday evening while he was Mildred Honer vs. at the roller rink at the A 3 Stewart; it i if i it: it iY i I I fV Jii Harry Stearne and Robert Tracy opera house. He tripped Stearne; City of Kewanee vs. Tomiwnea he came ln contact with Guy C.

Lambert vs. jother skater. Jones Road Machine corporation! Erank Van Vooren of near At-and Harry S. Best, trustee; Mar- kinson' 'ho underwent an opera-gret Sturtewagen. minor, by Julius tion at tne Hammond City hospital, Sturtewagen.

her next friend, vs. improving and will be able to Anotheny Tolene; City of Kewanee i return to his home within a few vs. Fred Futhez; Fred Irvine vs. days-Jacob W. Mathis and Eugene I Mathis; The t.

Rawiuth com program Planned pany vs Charles W. Carlson, r- i Charles A. Olson; P. W. Cole and By OHOn Church H.

L. Petersen; Fred H. Brown vs. I Harry C. Haines; Farmers Sav- ORION.

111., Oct. 30. (Special) ings Bank of Lytten, Iowa, vs. Dul- The following Reformation Day i 1 I 1- I ray I sene A. Samuelson and William program will be given at St.

Paul's Samuelson Pierl vs. Otto Lutheran church Sunday evening: Gelthardt; Bernard Marshall vs. congregational sinking Marshall- k'aan0 Tallin, i a 'r' Lord Thy v- i Co. vs. Rudolph Albricht doing 4 A i art business as Albricht Brothers; Edwin M.

Quick vs. Clarence C. Wil-merton, W. Wilmerton, and Adolph Hints for use of William Miller vs. Rex Coal and Mining Co.

(b) "Faith of Our Fathers Living-Still." (c) "Mighty Fortress is Our God." td) "The Church is Our A dress Prof, S. C. Jtlonson. Choir (flections fa) "Praise Ye the Lord." (Vano. (bj "The Lord is Shepherd" (Jlruneri.

CoiKfergational singinir (a) 1'rei-ioUH Thought." (1,) "Uphold a Host Arrayed in While. tc) "Worship the Ciod All Glory Above." Addres T'r, A. W. Kjellstrand of Rock Ifland. ttf rtory, duet.

"Moditations" (Majwenett). Piano and organ Doris Swanson CLARENCE N. ISAACSON For County Clerk MARTIN R. CARLSON For State Senator Candidate for reelection. GEORGE D.

LONG For County Judge Candidate for reelection. J. CLINTON SEARLE For Representative in General Assembly JOHN C. ALLEN For Representative in Congress Candidate for reelection. ami Marion Magnuson.

1 Closing- hymn "Through the Iay Thy Love Has Spared Us." iuih ii.ukui inii.j-ii:m iii mwni Dance Held at Viola Is Largely Attended VIOLA, 111., Oct. 30. (Special) A large crowd attended the dance given in the local opera house last night. Music wa3 furnished by the Viola orchestra. During the eve-ring the crowd was surprised to see the Aledo military academy band and a number of clowns walk into the hall.

They played several selections. They were advertising the legion play to be given in Ale-do soon. School Hao Party The seventh and eighth grades of the school enjoyed a Hallowe'en party in the play room of the building last evening. The affair was a masquerade and there were many unique costumes. Games and stunts were the amusements and a luncheon was served.

The party was planned by Miss Laura Stuart, grade superintendent. Midland Club Board Members Are Reelected i KEWANEE, 111.. Oct. 30. (Spe-! rial) W.

O. Houghton and; E. L. Yocum of Galva and A. J.

Anderson of Kewanee were reelected members of the board of governors of Midland Country club at the annual meeting held last night. Golt trophies were presented and plans were discussed for elaborate improvements and extensions to be undertaken during the coming year. Midland club has a large membership including residents in Galva, Kewanee, Geneseo. Orion, Annawan. Cambridge, Bishop Hill, Toulon, Bradford.

Wyoming. Stfrlimr Firm Bankrupt STERLING, 111., Oct. 30. (Spe-j cial) A petition for voluntary bankruptcy has been filed in the U. S.

court at Freeport. by the Rock Falls Manufacturing Co. of this city. Judge Carl E. Sheldon is the attorney for the company.

The as-1 sets were listed at $2,294.84 and the liabilities at $123,825.28. In i 1 I 1 I- J' 1 Entertain at JIathervIIle MATHERVILLE, 111., Oct. Mrs Louis Barton entertained a number of ladies at a 500 party at her home Thursday evening. Mrs Vera Robinson, teacher in the third and fourth grades, gave a Hallowe'en party for her pupils at the school Friday aftenoon. Games were played, after which Mrs Robinson served refreshments.

fas tion to the above named assets the company own3 real estate which Judge Sheldon says may bring anywhere from $10,000 to $15,000 to apply on the indebtedness. is I I i iniL' ITIl mi i I iiMimir irnin i iii-l LOUIS C. KOLLS For Sheriff CHARLES O. CAMPBELL For County Treasurer JUSTIN WASHBURN For County Superintendent of Schools Candidate for reelectJm. BENJ.

D. FARRAR For Probate Judge Candidate (or reelection! N. E. MUNSON For Clerk of the ProTsate Court Candidate for reelection. Home Bureau Elects SHEFFIELD.

111., Oct. 30. (Special) At the October meeting of the Sheffield unit of the home bureau at the country home of Mrs Karen Cecil of Glenwood Farm, the women had an air day session with dinner at noon. At the business meeting Mrs Cecil was elected president, Mrs Emma Gutshall vice president, and Mrs Lillian Cecil sec- retary-treasurer. The county advisor.

Miss Edith Bangham, was YPIMnt. and gave the lesson on Woman's Club fihe Program SHEFFIELD. 111., Oct. 30. (Special) The Sheffield Woman's club will furnish the program for a joint meeting with the Parent-Tpacher association Monday evening, Nov.

1, in the school auditorium, when the speaker will be Mrs G. W. Plununer of Chicago, who is i state par1nentarlan of the 1111 'Wails." nolo Fedon of Women's clubs..