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ably by in on on on PAGEANT PLEASES LARGE AUDIENCE Dramatic Presentation by Mrs. Rodenhauser Last Night Was Great Success. OTHER NOTES OF NORMAL Before a very large and appreciative audience, Thomas Metcalt Parent- Association sented dramatic reading of the "Wonderful Story of Illinois," written by Grace Arlington Owen, last night at the University auditorium. Mrs. H.

C. Rodenhauser, much note, delighted the audience with her wonderful power of sonation, and her clear interpretation of the lines she read. Her wide experience in this line of work classes her as a true artist. She was assisted Miss Gladys Simms, vocalist, and Miss Ruth Yoder, violinist, with 1. Miss Vera at the piano.

The 8. N. U. band, directed by Professor Westhoff, furnished the overture, and postlude. The pageant was given three parts or episodes, with the reading interspersed with musical numbers.

The scenes of all the parts harked back to various periods in the history of the commonwealth. The scenery itself, was beautiful, and well managed. The final number of the program made quite an impression with those present, leaving with them the spirit In which our state was conceived and has grown. The singing of Miss Simms, thruout the entire production delighted her hearers, and Miss Yoder was no less successful in gaining her share of the applause. The work of Mrs.

Rodenhouser was undoubtedly as good as she has ever done in public and enchanted her audience. She is a woman of marked talent, and ability, and has progressed Car in her chosen field of expression. The affair was brought to a fitting close when the audience ably led by Miss Simms rendered the beautiful bymn "Illinois." Normal Feds Season. aggregation. Stereopticon Lecture.

The authorities connected with the Normal Feds baseball organization report that they are getting ready for a fine season this year. Last year's season could be called a fairly successful one, but this year the team will be of excellent calibre, and some real ball is expected. The 10- cal management has booked some good games, and some real fights are looked for. It was thought by some that this aggregation might disband, but upon investigation it is found that the team is hoping for one of the best years in its existence. Every man will not only be playing for personal gain, but will be fighting for the organization as such, and this spirit which should turn out winning second announcement and invitation to the public to be present at the splendid lecture and stereopticon show which will take place at the Normal Methodist church this evening, has been requested by those in charge.

The lecture itself, Mr. Bloomer pastor, reports, should be a real one, while the picture, sent to the various churches which were fortunate enough to secure them will be of the greatest interest to every- one. These pictures represent prison life as it really is, and not as it is falsely represented, in many of our largest prisons state institutions being especially the object of discussion. The views are clear, and the proThe affair will take place at a 7:30 tojecting machine is in good shape. night, and there will be no admission charged.

Felicity Thimble Elects. An unusually important meeting of the Felicity Thimble Society will be held next Friday afternoon in the Masonic hall, A very large amount of important business is to be transacted, including the annual election of officers. It 19 earnestly desired that the right people be placed at the various duties, and that the work of the next year be carried on in good shape. This can only be accomplished if every member is present with her vote. The hostesses for the meeting are to be: Mrs.

Fern Keys, Mrs. Perry, Mrs. Hoitnn, Mrs. Pansy Brown, Miss Hazel Tobias, and Miss Nell Keys. Preparing for Minstrels, The Women's Improvement League, from all indications, should make a great showing for itself the annual performance to be given at the university auditorium Friday night, April 29.

The show, of the minstrel variety, has received great deal of attention from the ladies who have been working extra hard to make the production well worth while. Some excellent dialogs, have been worked up, not of old stock sort, but of a very original Variety. If all the plans of the organIzation carry thru, there should be, which has been presented. time, sheer best performance Student Council Meets. Student Council of Normally university held their regular meeting yesterday morning.

There were transacted at this session a number of items of important business, cluding the appointing of a committee to aid in every way plans already on foot, for making the Central Association Teachers' conference success, and to aid also in making every out of town guest feel home, and in extending to these guests real hospitable treatment, Students Give Program. There will be an extensive student program presented for the approval of the student body at the general exercises this morning. The feature of the entertainment 19 to be a comical presentation of practice drill in parliamentary law, presented by the students in Prof. Bone's section. The affair will be quite enjoyable to the students, no doubt.

It is the practice of the school to allow, one morning each week, the students to give one pragram themselves, and this morning's work will be among the best that has been sented. The plan of allowing the prestudents this opoprtunity of presenting their talent is thought to good one by those in charge, for many reasons. Track Work le On. Spring track work for the Normal university and the Normal communSty high school students started this week in earnest. Each student 15 endeavoring to enter some kind of athletics now, and with a wealth of mediocre material, some very valuable stars, as well as great number of good men, and 8 well balanced team should be the result of this interest, Prepare for Millikin, The Normal university baseball team is preparing, by regular practice each afternoon, for a good sion with Millikin Friday.

All of the players are rounding into good form, and should show the Decatur THE DAILY PANTAGRAPH, BLOOMINGTON, WEDNESDAY MORNING, APRIL 13, 1921. aggregation that they know the ropes. After administering to Wesleyan such A severe drubbing, there has been quite a rise in the hopes that the local team would defeat its old rivals. Everyone should turn out for this game, as it will be a real game of ball. Normal Notes, The regular meeting of the Royal Neighbor Sewing Circle will be poned one week because of rupting attairs which have arisen.

The meeting will take place next weck. The Ladies' Aid of the M. E. church of Normal, will the parlors of the church this afternoon At 1:30 Quilting and be the work for the afternoon and a businesa meeting will be held at the close of work. R.

A. Myers, of 401 Hovey avenue, who has been seriously 111 with typhold fever, at the Brokaw hospital, showed signs of improvement yesterday, President Felmley of university, is away again today, one of then his business trips to Springfield. There is as yet no accurate report as to what progress has been made there in regard to the appropriations for the local school, but it is thought there will be some definite action 500fl. A. 0.

McDowell, publisher of the Heyworth Natural Gas, was a bustness visitor in Normal yesterday. FAIRBURY FAIRBURY -Recent births are a boy to Mr. and Mrs. John Beckley; a boy to Mr. and Mrs.

Carl Alberle. -Fred Hannie, who was injured in a run-a-way accident ten days ago, is still confined to his bed. -The Avoca Home Bureau's election resulted as follows: director, Mrs. Francis Smith; president, Mrs. Ida Gould; vice president Mrs.

Emma Barnes; secretary, Miss Helen Winglow; treasurer, Mrs. Lillie Herndon. --Mr. and Mrs. E.

A. Agard and Miss Nelle Carrithers entertained at dinner Friday evening at their home on East Chestnut street, Dr, and Mrs. Otis who leave soon for Chicago were honor guests. -Mrs. Minnie Seifert the Queen Esthers of entertained! church on Friday evening at hQer home on West Chestnut street.

Miss Mary Sharpe had charge of the -At a recent meeting of the Inter Nos Club the following officers were elected for the ensuing year: president, Mrs. N. J. Fosler; vice president, Mrs. Taylor Rudkins, Mrs.

Jesse Arthur; treasurer, Mrs. R. Goenbel. -Claude Hilsabeck, T. P.

W. brakeman, who was last week held up near a car which was being switched at East Peoria, has recovered from his injury. Mr. Hilsabeck is a nephew of Ed. Hilsabeck of this city and formerly resided here.

-Rev. Peters, of Garret Bibical Institute, Evanston, supplied the M. E. pulpit- both morning and evening. Rev.

G. H. Thorpe, the pastor, with his family sail June first for Europe going by' way of the Mediterranean route and will return August 15. During his absence the local pulpit will have a regular supply. -Mrs.

Robert Harris was called to Peoria Friday on account of the death of her son, Leslie Sheperd, of that! city. Mr. Shepherd had submitted to several operations and had been ill some time. He was born in Fairbury about thirty-five years ago and left this city to do railroading on the T.I P. W.

after he had grown to manhood. He leaves besides his mother, four sisters, one Mrs Leslie Pearson, of this city. HEYWORTH HEYWORTH -Mrs. Jennie Gault of Chicago, 1s visiting with relatives friends here. -C.

L. Claflin of Ohio, Is visiting his sister, Mrs. Frank Lott, and other relatives. He is on his way west. -Elmer Shannon has accepted A position in the Steven's restaurant, and began his duties Monday morning.

-Glenn Slagel will go to Bloomington today to begin practice with the Three Eye League baseball team, having signed up with that team last year, -Rev. and Mrs. W. H. Elges returned home Friday night from a Week's visit with relatives at L.a Grange, Mo.

Albert Elges, a brother of Rev. Mr. Elges, accompanied them home. --Mr. and Mrs.

W. H. McComb and Miss Ethel Hayes returned home Thursday after spending the past several months in the south. They visited at Richmond and Washington, D. upor, their return home.

-Clarence Graham, has been attending an electrical school in Chicago, and who was mysteriously shot while passing the Cook county jail one day last week, is now at his home here, and able to be around town. -Mr. and Mrs. Horace Clark of Jacksonville, arrived here on Friday night for a visit with relatives and friends. The trip was made in their Willys- Knight car.

They were about four days in making the trip. M'LEAN -Miss Violet Bean spent the week end with her parents in Blue Mound. -Mrs. Dean McFarland is serious111 at her home with tonsilitis. -Mrs.

C. A. Carter has returned home following an operation at Mennonite sanitarium. -Mr. and Mrs.

William Geneva have returned home and occupy the home of A. B. White. -Mr. and Mrs.

J. Alf Van Ness, of Heyworth, spent Sunday here with friends. -Mr. and Mrs. Harry Matthews a are the parents of a son born Friday at the Mennonite sanitarium.

-Earle Halberg has booked "Evangeline" and will be given Thurslay evening at the Orpheum theatre for the benefit of the eight grade pupils. the Community Club rooms Saturday evening. During the evening the enbe gagement of Miss Lois Longworth and Ray A. Bowers was announced. Both young people are very popular in the community, A dainty two course luncheon was served, PANOLA -Glenn Patterson entertained a number of friends at a theatre party, Friday evening, at Orpheum theatre.

-The election of directors for the Community high school took place Satufday. William Sage and J. Howard Baker were re-elected for the coming year. -Miss Fern Longworth entertained about twenty-five guests in was PANOLA -Frank and Sip Wolf and John Uphoft were Peoria callers Saturday. -The oats is looking bad, some will BOW over, others say let it make what it will, some were sowing Saturday.

day -Mrs. Maggie Shape died Wednesmorning at her home. Funeral Was held Friday and Was laid to rest at the morning at El Paso tery, She leaves the following city cemeren: Mrs. Laura childkota, Mrs. Bernice Bally, of North Mra.

DaEvans, of of Roy Black, of Kappa, Mrs. Dodson, of here, Bert of Sherman' Frank, of Eureka, Will and Roanoke, Cecil, CROPSEY -Henry Fleming is moving to the H. A. Dantorth farm residence. -Gilbert Wood, of Gibson City, was seen on our streets Monday, -Born, to Mr.

and Mrs. Clark Thomas, on Sunday, the 10th, son. -Mrs. H. L.

Meeker la visiting in Bloomington this week. -Ernest Sutter is visiting friends and relatives here this week. -There will be no school Friday, on account of the teachers' meeting at Bloomington. -Mrs. Jennie Thomas, of Watseka, is visiting with her daughter, Mrs.

S. E. Thomas. -Harry Hieser spent Monday In Bloomington at A grain dealers' meeting. -Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Hieser went to Chicago Tuesday to attend! grain dealers' meeting. -At the election Saturday, tee and John Brucker 90. FI Helmers received 102 votes for ed on ante community board. Cox J.

con Barnes were re-elect-The fire call hurried people from their beds Sunday morning, shortly before 7 o'clock. But by the time a number were out and ready to help, word came that the flames had been extinguished. The roof of the farm residence of John Putnam, north and west of town, had caught presumably from sparks. The damage was alight, but a square yard or two of shingles burning. GIBSON CITY -The Ladies' Foreign Missionary, Society will hold their meeting at the home of Mrs.

Shaver on Wednesday. -At the high school election last Saturday, Messrs. L. M. Barkow and Dr.

Gordon were elected to take the places of Dr. Cunningham and Guy Barrow. -John Phillips, who was stricken with paralysis a week ago last urday, still remains in a critical condition at the home of his son, O. J. Phillips.

-Mrs. Elizabeth Nicholson, who has been very ill for some few weeks, remains in a critical condition. Mrs. of Paxton, was at her bedside on Saturday, and her daughter, Miss Margaret, assistant principal of the Drummer high school, also remains at her mother's bedside. ---Mr.

and Mrs. Richard Young and little son of Pontiac, motored to this city on Sunday, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Mitchell, and also called on a number of old friends here. Mrs.

Young was formerly Miss Clara Finley and was reared in this city by her aunt, Mrs. Osborne, now deceased. They have been away from this city about thirty years. -Rev. H.

E. Longbrake and little daughter Lorain, returned to Springfield on Saturday after several days' visit here. Mrs. Longbrake remained until this Tuesday. Rev.

Mr. Longbrake was pastor of the United Brethren church the past two years, and is now pastor of the United Brethren church in Springfeld. WAPELLA -Mrs. Minnie Bryant, of Clinton, spent Sunday with home folks. -Mrs.

R. Wilson returned from Chicago Sunday, where she visited her daughter, Mrs. Dr. Fred Willis. -Mrs.

M. W. Story visited with her daughter, Mrs. Oats, in Decatur last week. -Dr.

and Mrs. J. W. Hull moved to Argenta Monday by truck. Mrs.

Hull will have charge of the cream station at that place. -S. E. Newell was elected Saturday for school trustee of town 20, and C. J.

Riddle was elected for school trustee in town 21 Saturday. Trustees of town 20 met Mondav; in Clinton and elected A. D. Metz president of the board; John L. Lewis, treasurer and clerk of the -Mrs.

Margaret Greene accompanied Mr. and Mrs. John Henneberry and Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Hehir to their home in Decatur.

Mr. Hehir was section foreman here for about forty years and wag retired and put on the Illinois Central railroad pension role. CARLOCK -The Meld Concert Company of Bloomington, will give a concert In the Auditorium at Carlock on Friday evening, April 15th at 8:00 o'clock p. m. This company is a ladies orchestra and come highly recommend.

ed and the entertainment will consist of cornet, violin, and vocal solos anc readings. Madeline Mayes will be a feature of the program with her plane accordeon. This concert company comes for the benefit for the Carlocl. Band which was recently ized with 26 pieces. The band wil give a short concert before the program begins.

Admission 25 and, 35 cents. -Adv. In Hard Lines "I could not work at all and had to take to my bed with a high feyer due to intestinal indigestion, gases in my stomach and pain in my right side. I had spent my last cent for doctors and medicine, which gave me no relief. I was in despair.

A brother gave me a bottle of Mayr's Wonderful Remedy, and the first dose relieved me. Thanks to this medicine I am now in the best of health." It is a simple, harmless preparation that removes the catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and allays the inflammation which causes practically all stomach, liver and intestinal ailments, including appendicitis. One dose will convince or money refunded. D. D.

Moore, druggist, and druggists everywhere. -Advertisement, GRIP Take Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets 30c. Be sure you get BROMO The genuine bears this signature 6. HUDSON -The Worth While class of the Baptist the church on Thursday afternoon." -Mrs. 0.

Myers, living northeast of town, who has been sick for some time, is improving. -Earl Skinner, of Brooklyn, N. is a guest at the home of his mother, Mrs. Amanda Skinner. -The Hudson unit of the Home Bureau will give a play, "Scenes in the Union Depot," halest Friday evening at the town -Leo Stuckey, had the fortune to fall from wagon Monday and break his arm and fracture his elbow.

of Benson, Burton Morwood and --Mr. and Mrs. Victor Davidson, Miss Murphy, of Alton, visited Rev. Edgar Ford last Sunday, -W. P.

Coffey will operate moving picture show in the town hall every Wednesday and Saturday evening, beginning next Wednesday. building which has been occupied, will be by Hurshel Johnson AS grocery. DIAMOND GROVE -School. election will be held Diamond Grove school Saturday. -The Ladies Aid Society will meet with Mrs.

Stanley Downs on Wednesday afternoon, April 20. on evening. RavinA, W. Snyder will preach -Miss Anna Armstrong is on the sick list. -Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Luther entertained at dinner Sunday, Rev. and Mrs. A. W.

Snyder, and Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Downs and children. -Mr. and Mrs.

Lewis Arbuckle and family motored to Ellsworth Sunday to visit Mrs. Arbuckle's father who is badly sick. -All regardless of church preference are urged to attend the meeting each evening and work for and pray for a revival in each heart, no matter where the church membership is. -A series of special services are being planned for the Diamond Grove United Brethren church to begin next Sunday April, 17. Rev.

H. M. Klinger will preach from Monday evening until Friday evening of next week. Other near by United Brethren preachers are planning to help. The pastor is visiting the community this week and extends a personal invitation to each family come a blessing and be a blessing to the neighbors and church.

TALULLA -Mrs. John Angel is 111 at her home. -Howard Wilson, Virden, spent Friday with his mother, Mrs. Sarah Wilson. -Misses Grace and Sarah Spears have returned from Californt where they spent the winter.

-Miss Russell, of Chicago, has arrived to spend the summer with Miss Eva C. Butler. -Scott Green received 6 carloads of cattle from Chicago Thursday and carloads of hogs from 8t. Louis. -Mra.

James MoCatfery, of Petersburg spent Friday at the home of her son, Charles McCafferty, KENNEY -E. La Foster was a business Itor In Clinton Monday. -Miss Rita Aughenbaugh. of catur, spent the week end with her parents. -At the high school election on Saturday, April 9, the opposition won by large majority.

D. M. Black and J. M. Kemp defeated Ned Warrick and F.

E. Stewart by fifty votes. There were 776 votes cast. -Mrs. John A.

M. Burns died at the family home Sunday morning at a. m. after a lingering illness of tuberculosis. She was 51 years old.

Funeral services will be held from the residence at 2 p. m. Tuesday, April 12. Interment will in Woodlawn cemetery at Clinton. EASTON -Mary Keogh, probation officer, was in Easton on business.

-Mrs. Alva Trimpe was hostess to the Happy Hour Club Thursday. -Irvin Bastien is taking treatments in 1 government hospital in Tennessee. -Mrs. Scott Sutton entertained the Easton Music Lovers at her home in Bath on Friday.

-The Royal Neighbors held an exchange in the town hall Saturday afternoon. The township election, held April 5, went Democratic, electing Frank Staging, supervisor; P. E. Stufflebeam, constable; J. D.

Perkins and J. S. McKinley, justices of the peace; J. H. Heberling, school trustee.

-Among those who motored to Peoria Wednesday were Mr. and Mrs. James Gregory, Mr. and Mrs. mond Gregory, Mrs, George Knollenberg and daughter, Gladys; Mr.

and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Heberling, Mrs.

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