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THE FLORA RECORD
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VOLUME vra.
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Home. School, State and Nation
FLORA, ILLINOIS, THtJflSDAY, MARCH II, 1920
NUMBER 25
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DISTUCTItraRRANEHT
won BY OLREY
THRIIiliINO MOMENTS AS OLXlCV AND OBLONG WRESTLE FOI^ ' FINAL BDNIMtS
The reanlts of tho camea in the toarnament beld at Olney are as fol- lowsa:''¦;¦.'"•¦¦',
Reanlts of Gaines
Oame 1—Hutaonvlllo, 85; Allen¬ dale, IS,
Oame >—Bridgeport, IB; Palee¬ tlne, 8«.
Oame S—Oblong, at: Boi^e Gap,, S.
Qame 4-t.HarshaII, 17; Mt. Carmel 35.
OamO S—LawrencovUle, 44; Car¬ mi, it. ' • .^
Oamo 6—OInar,' 6t; Caaoy,' 12
Oame 7—Newton, SO; Rbbinaon, 36.
Oame 8—Flom. 68; St. Fraaals- vUle, 7.
Oanvi 9—Palaatlna, 48;• Hutson- ;TUle, 29.
Oamo 10.—Oblonf, 26; Mt. Car¬ mel, 33.
Qame II—^Lawrencevlllo, 25; Ol¬ nay. 84.
Oamo 12—FIO)r^. 61; Robinson,
14. - ¦••, .'X"'-;''-^'.-..y.
Oamo IS^PhtostfBo; 31; Oblong, 31. '¦ " ^ ' • ,
Oame 14—^|norm S<: OInoy, 46.
Final Olaey, AA; Oblong, ST. AU-Star Tenns Xttttt, Horn right forward
Weber, Olney left forwiwd
8tl|w«U. Olney (Capt) center
CHsIfaat, Oblong right gnard
Hoher«^, Olney , |oft gnard
Second Teaas
King. Mt. Carmel right forward
Baila, Lairreneovtlle left forward
Toylbr, Flora (Capt.)-: cantor
iClBt, Paleetino...... ...right guard
Otumaeet; l{utaonville....tolt ghard
')f*6iiit^iotia of (he teams for flrat four
P»l»t*i
our team was out-played by a team which wa^ splendidly organised aad who were all workiag together. Had our team been all pulling togiether tho aaoro would> have baea tar dlf- toront hot that aeema aomething that our team could not'do. Flom haa nothing to aar about tho game, bat we fimiiy beliove that aomething la wreng with the choosing of tho all- star'team. It waa-tho, ^pinion of nearly OWryone-that Tonng would make the team aa hla playing waa far auporior to any man of hla po¬ sition at the tonraamont. Flom oan ha good^^loaers of tho tournament', hnt ea dOn't like to havo anyone "take advantage of our good nature"
»o^' Workers Claaa,
m*sr, ilrtt;_ObIoBg, aonon^ Pfd-jj# li* ofllrmif.iaaclitt. gnthaMa ti
her home at two thirty p. m. to re-
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oatljBa.,|>irti^FJpm,^^njrai.. ,,
,jM 9.>W^>"»W. 89; Oblong. 37. At Ab^9Jrtll»-rr91>jBlbrtUlo. 18;
At. Contralla-rCantmlia, 97; Var- Ini,, id..,, ,.
At Mount Veradn—Mount Vemon, 30; AahviUo, 17,
At }aekaonvlllo-r>Ierserrillo, 40; Bluffs, 16.
At DecatU|v-I>eoatnr, 19; ClUt- ton, 11.
At Urbana—Champaign, SB; Dan-' vllle, 14,.
At Bloomington — Bloomington, 23; U. High of Normal, 31.
At Peoria—Peoria Manual, Peoria Centml, 14.
At Rockford—Rockford, 81 Kalb. IT.
At Blgln—Blgln, 43; Wauconda,
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At 'OhUeabttrgH-aaleaburg, 37;' Rock Island,' 16.
At <3anton—Canton, 46; Macomb, 21.
Great Ckwfrd .at' TannMiBent
Two thouaand people, a third of whom stood dnring the action of the game, aaw the final between Qlnoy and Oblong Saturday night. Referees Storm and Williams declared they never knew ao many people at a tonr- nameat.
The crowd waa twlc4 as large aa that which attended any former tonr- namont ta thia district.
The galleries at the Olney high aehool have a aeating capacity of 1,- 500 persons and a atanding capacity of 2,000. The gross receipts were 38,000.
'Teams, in the tonmament will share In the dlvialon of the net pro¬ eeeda, aa preacribed by the atate association. They will receive a much larger sum' than ever before from a tournament.
Flom played their flrit game Fri day night with St. Franelsvtile and defeated them' easily. In the second game th«y met Robinson, the suppos ed "Dark Home" of the tounutment and diapoaad of them in splendid aahiott. The first half waa memly algnal practise for the locals, with nearly all tho aneond team playing the laat half, tlte bOya wata 1^ did eondition nnd it waa a gnaaMd opinion thai BtllweU and aattfidr would thll hard ta thn nftaniteon
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DR. CARROLL SMTTH CH08BN
RULIfflR OF ST. LOUIS ELKS
LODGB, NO. 9
msLwrnmum
HliaWAY AunoRmES
MOHiANP TRAIL BOOSTERS MBBV
I9TATB HIGHWAT ACTHOR<.
-mBS fV SFRINCIFIELp
tKkOTHER GOOD UDY
CALUEDTOREST
hsBS. PEARL C. WOLFE PASSED ^ AWAY SATUKDAY AT THE OLNEY SANITARIItM ^
Dr. Carroll Smith, 4942 Weat Pine boulevard, last night waa eleeted at- mted rnler of St. Loula Lodge No. 9, B. P. O. Blka, at the annnal electlj^n of Officers at the Elks Club, 3619 Llndell boulevard. Lee t Meriwether, an attoraay, 5311 Washington boule¬ vard, waa chOa^ for the oftlce of •steemed leading knight.—Sunday ptobO-Democriat.
Dr. Smith's many Flora frienda congmtulate him qtt having this high honor bertowed ui^ him.
The nawly alaet^ exhlted ruler la a aon ot Col. Randolph Smith of thta city. ' ¦:•,¦ ^ ,
BlKTiPAY SgyilSE
intLINOWORKEBU, CLASS StTR.
FKI8B IfRS. JOta^fA BERRY
ON mat 501% BOEHTHDAY
On Mareh the fifth, as Mrs. Ber¬ tha Berry was paitobig her fiftieth mila-stone the Sunday school Willing Worken Claaa, of which Ura. Xwry
mind hor of what waa taking plaeo, Th^ class preaontod her a beantiful |^ible,.wltli othar tokens ft lora; af¬ ter which a one course Innohoon, eon slating ot pie ani^.coffee, -vraa aei^ ved. Aftor roadlng tib 90th Paalm and pmyer, all retntiHNi to their homes, wishing her mifiy mom hap¬ py hirthdaya. ^ , ONB WHO WAS THBRB.^
**(iET TOGETKR DINRER**
FORMER RESIDENTS OF FLORA
AND CLAY COUNTY TO HAVB
FINB BIG '•FEED"
Chicago, March 4.1930.
Oentlemen;—^Last year former ros Idents ojt Flora aqd <71ay County, tOr gather with their, families now resid¬ ing In Chicago got together and had a most pleasant evening following a dinner In one ot Chicago's leading restaurants. It is planned to rei>eat this gatherin'g daring the month of March. The committee haa a fairly large Uat of names of thosft eligible to participate aad wonld appreciate adding to this list If posatble.
Would It bo aaking too much of you to run a Itttle newa Item tailing ot the. Intended "get together din¬ ner" and asking anyone who wonld like to be preaent to forward name and addreas to R. O. McBndree, 410 So. Michigan Avenue, at the earilast poasible moment?
Very truly youm,
H. O. HcENDRBE.
Wi^tn^ no aOM I^m-'fMinc,^ «Dr
CHRISTIAN CanJRCH
The mvlval opened at the Chris¬ tian' church tast Lord's day with a splendid attendance: We are truly glad so many are' attending tbla week for after tha first week we al- aniyt bave the crowds. We are ez- pteting a great meeting. Brother F. H.'6appa of Louisville, Ky., Is ono or our baat ainf^ng evangelista. He haa aang in many statea and como to us aa a froaffloador and aoloiat. If ipa baar hiq^once tta foot euro yon win henr-httit again. W« hhv« n apiendid choir hnd sre ata prond of it and now aai/at tho loodOMhip of Brother Cappa n4' tepoet to have tho ¦mt mnaia wo 'Vftta atai kad.
CoMO'Hin* hisMi^^ teftUy. 3-.. ¦;'"• ¦¦¦>Tlf*%:$0mipOtt-,y
Laat Thunday boos'ten tor tha MidUnd Tmll (the oid ^Ute Road) werd in Springfleld and mot In con¬ ference the state' hlghw^ anthor- ities. The meeting had heen amdtg' ed for through Col. J. Maek Tannnr, who la in Springfleld da a montbor ot the eonatitntional convention.
There wero thirteen lepioaentit-' tives there from the countiea alonif the Tmll, aa followa'. Ben S. Mnr^' my, Olaey, .state president; .C. "W. Vnraell,' of Salem, commtkaloner; Col Tanher ot Flora, commissioner; L. M. Wood of Flora, aecy-treas; theaa being the atate officen of the Mid¬ land Trail aasoejatien. Commisstoaer A. L. MaxweU of Lawmncevilla, could not he vreaent becauae of 111 neas and waa vory much' miaaod by the road booaton. The othism pmar>. ent wem: Hon. A, B.'Lagor, atatio ^rosentatlve of Breeao; Hon. C. li. McMackln of Salem, state mpmaott- tatlve; Senator C. B. Hull of Salem; Wm. Holman and F. M. Brlssenden, of Clay City; H. M. Anderaon, ot LontovlUo; Col. Randolph Smith, ot Flom;^ Bd A. Phillips and L. D, Chearown, of Olney.
Thoae of the state oommlsslom who met the Tmll boosten wem TMi- maa O. Vennum, aaat. director AafH. PfibMe Worka and Buildinga. the dt¬ raetor, Mr. Bennett, being IIL M^.
Anna Mae Dunigan, daughter of James and Nancy Dunigan, waa hom near Flom, III.. Mar 7. 1871 and de¬ parted thia life at the Olney aanl- "tartum, Olney, IU.. at 11:30 a. m. Saturday, Marek 6. 1»30. Ag«d 48 yaan, 9 montha and 87 daya.
The dacaaaod, while not In perfect hanlth for the paat year or two, had «iht complained of her allmenta, un- tU aome alz weeka ago, when the aariousness of the diseaae (cancer) which caused her death, waa realis¬ ed, from which time the disease fol¬ lowed by dropsy, mada rapid advance 'ment. Bverything poaalble was done ^n an effort to'overcome the diseaae hnt to no avail.
She waa united In marriage t to .Harvey C. Wplf^ of Flom, In the yaar a«88, who departed thia Ufe May 33 1911. To thia anion tour ohildmn *wam bora, three daughtera and one aon, all of whom are deceased, except thair youngest daughter. Hiss Ruth.
She was remarried to Pearl C. Wolfe of Flom, March 35th, 1914. : Mn. Wolfe nnltid with the Chria¬ tian chureb at Flom, IU., in Oooam- bar, 1900, dnring a meeting held in the old church hy Bvangetiat J. V. Coombs and has mmained n falthfnl idevoted christian throughout her
She was also n member of Roman S. B. Bmdt, head of the state hlgh-f^eauty Camp ^fo. 597, Royal Neigh-
way department; Mr. Older, engineer of the eomniisaion.
Thoaa three state of fieiala, gave a. very courteous and interesting hear¬ ing to the talks made- hy the road booaten, practically all the men prea ent uniting in praaenting thn ataUaa
chief lion of Amerlea.
i Her husbandi ope danghter, Miaa ^Rnth Wolfe; four hrothom, John, -Albert, sniaworth and Sherman 'Dunigan, aU of Flom, besides many 'other ralatlvaa and a hoaU of friends nm left to moi^ra their loaa.
ot tho Midland TmU for onrly fUU i She haa go|ie to a mM, th^t ia un-
taeognitlaft. \
tifa Midland T<mU booaton nal^tid^ tor a 1930 maritrot tho route, thg* tha bonty tndlng oontraeta btA* and flnlahed thia year, and that- aonw ot 4lM bridges be etmatrnetad. Anawv aneea wem given that - the -ohrvey would bo mada tkla ynar nnd that gmding eoi^tmota wonld bo tot pro¬ vided thay eonld bo seeumd nt a ma- sonn1>Io price.
The stata anthoritiea ai^ firm In th* statement that thay bnv* not abandoned'Rout* 13, the Wdland Tmll, bat the preaont contract bids for hard aurfadng roads, ranging from $88,000 to |45,000 per mile, haa caused them to consider letting no mom contracts until the price of labor and materials are radnced, for at $48,000 per mile It would cost the state more than $200,000,000 to build the 4,800 miles voted for In the $60,000,000 hond Issue, this con¬ stituting a prohibitive prieo when it oomeo to completion of the total mileage voted.
The atete highway antheilflaa have a big problem on their handa aad every good roads booater In Illinota should be co-operating with them In solving the momentous questions. Instead of trying to hammer them ov¬ er the head with the club of critlo- ism.
We need the roads, the eommla- aksn wanta to build tkem. but they am tt^ ngiMnst a condltioo, not a the-
hntkon. Her aufferinga am over. She IWarrendy when the Lord aald "It to
IfMinAkki eittae'Op'highW.
Akdmr aatvioaa went hold at the ahl<li|lan ahnrch in thto city on Mon¬ day nt 3:'80 p. m.. conducted by Bl¬ dor TT. 8. Johnaon. Inteftnont in Bflrn- wood cometory.
KBYL*8 ORCHBSTRA- SBXTBTTE
Tlie library amnaement bail was well UUod to greet yhe foUowing compofiy. thnraday Jtlght, March 4.
Miss Imne Btolfsky is leador of the aextette and aa a riolin arUat she ia wonderful.
Jaaale Pringle, soprano and pian¬ ist ot the company. Is competent, sbe haa a wonderfnl voice, i
Arm Slock, cello. Is an a^lst of the tiextette whose work stands out prominently.
R. M. Bnderaon, elarinot. pleased the audience. |
Fara Groves, Reader, bnt also fea¬ turea with the coroot. Sho -araa excel¬ lent in both and wna highly apprec iated. The program aaa whole was thoroughly enjoyed and every mem bar oa tbe progmm an artist.'This maaleni company to frdm the Lyceum domtrtment of th* Rodpath Bureaa.
HAin|BB-«rANFOlUDv««XPAtEII8
Aaat Oo. Troaa. 9. F. Blayoa wUl bo at Flora eity haU Mnnh 16. 17 18, 19, 20. with tko Stanford town ka. and laniaa,J(eOmgor 0^, hall nil vMi^wttk Har
. K. VBLSAMBv C*. Coi.
ANlfOUlfCEipT Hm
PARTY cnVBN IN HONOR - THRBB FLORA GIRLS WHO WILL BBODMB BRIDHS
kits.
BOBIED [TO DB
OBtMRGB Smith thb unlucky
11 MAN WHO was' BCIINBD DIBS IN BANITARnTM
During the fire Which destroyed a reaidence of H- S. Dlckeraon last Wednesday morning, Oeorge Smith, who was so badly burned and teken to the Olney saniterium, passed away at that Inatltutlon Thnrsday evening.
The remains wem brought to Flora Sunday afteraoon and teken to the homo of bto brother, Harry Smith.
Mr. Smith was well known to many bldor r«atdenu hem. having lived Iff Flom and vicinity for. yeara. He waa about fifty-five yoan of age.
Funeral services were held at the homo of Harry Smith Saturday af¬ teraoon and Interment took place In BImwood cemetery.
Hto many friends and relaUvea hava the sincem. sympathy of the Raoord. '.^. .
DEAIH OF FRANKUN VALBERT
Tko dooth of Fmhklln Valbert oc- curr^ at the Olaey saniterium Wed¬ neaday afteraoon about 12:30 o'clock
BIT, Valbert was one of Flora's progrosslve bnaliuMs men and highly reapeeted.
Fnmml services will be held from the tamily residence on West North avenne Friday afteraoon at 2:00 o'clock.
MARCH TBRM CIBCLTT OOURT
Tko Clay eonaty circuit court was convfttod at Louisville by Judge Wm. ,B. Wright of Bffingham. Paarl Spenka of LoutovUle, waa made fora man itf' the grand Jnry.
Pmetically all of Tdosday waa con anmod by tbe ortmiaal caoe against Phnip, OUbert and Barl Weldner, chayfod with asaahlt to mnrder. They w«r«^ lonnd guilty of an aasanit and tm -km Aaat. .
Cmms MEETING HELD LUST WEDHESDAY NIOHT
MUCH NEEDED IMPROVEMBNTS IN FLORA WILL COST AP-
PROXIMATBLY 976,006 Mtos DoUa Olll was hostess Mon-
, .. ,. . „ _ , day eraolng to •ighteen young la-
i""^J*'"*"?° _°' '*"*.'.°*''.'j «•«•• The party Waa given in honor
of three of Flora's charming girla, who are to be brides ot early allying. Miss Viola Smith. Mias Haael Connor and Mias Sylria Rtggle. Misa Smith'* marriai^ wiU ocour today.. Thnrodny. Misa Connor wlll'^e an April brid*. and tha third. MIm RIggla'a, ap¬ proaching marriag* was announood by Miss Olll. betng a eomplote sttr> prise to tta* aasembled circle, (t was proclaimed In a wonderfully elevor manner. Th* guests wem •njoyksr the mualenl number "The B*ltoVkm Ringing For Me and My Oal" on tkn vlotrola trAbb a' great cluster of twInkUng aUvar balto anspended trom a hoop 1ildd*n by 4u*ntUI*a ot crepn papar. aa by magio was a**n floathsg Mroaa th* room, thon alowly d*a- cendlnn ^r*|n'th* center of tko b*U waa oupid carrying eatia of Mis* Sylvia aiggle and R. B. OIU. Boa¬ ter, Aprtl 4th. Tbe chatter, ringing ot bellji and hilarity following oan bo Imagtnfd mth*r than described.
Aftar mueh merriment, th* hoo- teiw load th* why to a beauUful deo¬ orated tablo, aoftly lighted bj groon Bhadad onndta*. In the c*nt*r of th* tabia was, a lovoly doll In eomplotn , brlAI artaf. Tk* thro* brid*a-to-h* wera aantod In «sp*olally deoomtod^ chain with bows aad streamen oC /their favorite colon. Miss Miriam Sapp ot Bprtngaold. waa nazt s**t*f aa a guo«t ot honor. The other gneotn , found thtlr plaeea by cunning placn cards. Th* oolor sehene of the dee- oratlong.wam carried out tn graen and whita.
Rofroubmottts of eake, ooff** and gr«*n and whit* le* craam warn omt- *4. Tk* Uvors woMtka tiny bfOi
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flatat '6«^bri#Ma'il<t''lMr tat tnMite f»lrlr'l»l«^d haj((«iti^^ Algbt, tbA to hnv* tk* ptaAiKH'Mt taalng iAraa Wita aaatat kt t^ «»- bl* at Mio t^faa ia tara opportn^ tty. '¦'¦•¦• •¦
Misa Blggl* baa boon Mlia CWra oaotstant th th* mlllln*ry tor toiar yaan. ,
Thoaa pmsont were th* ttiaaes ByI-» via Rlggl*, Viola Smith, Hazel Cton- i\or, Miriam Sapp, Marie'Kieth, Mary Oould, Doris Simpson, Rutb Reaivk* Mary and Marguerite Kachrolsko. Jean Southwiek, Mn. Harold Hognau Mn. Oon* Evans aad Mrs. Croft.
Prieo. Flom cltisens on Wednesday night ot laat week met - at tM city hall and toUed over plans of flnano- Ittg Improvemente in tha city's water and Ught service. Frank L. Wllcoz, consttlUng engineer, of St. Louis, waa present. He had been engaged by the City council to aaeertaln ooau of changing the olActrle Ught plant from direct to alternating current. It Is alao deaimd to teke atepa at the same time to inemase the city's wa¬ ter supply.
The estimated cost of these much- needed Improvemente to In tbe ne^hborhood of $75,000, and na the city cannot bo bonded for that, amount, U Is i^ow contemplated ua' lag the state waterworks law whom- by water certlflcatea May be Iaaued and hald tm a lion againbt the 'water' and light plants. This plaa has haen used successfully by- Centralia and other eltiea and la th* only aray open for Flora to put these two pub¬ lic utiliUos on a basts comraaitsur- ato wtth'the otty'a growing needs.
Detelto ef th* plan will b* glv*n later ahould th* city autboritlea see fU to go,ahead with the ide*. The anglnaer'a plana ean b* saan at the Oily hall by aiiy Intereeted dltlsen.
OLD RESIDENT IS CALLED
OLD CLAY COUNTY RBSIDENT
PASSED AWAY FEB. as^—
WAS BORN IN FRA^OB
Lewis Valbert, son of .Peter An- tone and Freaa Frank Valbert was bom at Bnlfort; Franca, Sept. 31 ^ 1839. Mr. Valbart tome to Attorkn when k* wn* 17 yoan of age, worit^ tog two y*an in Ohio, than courtug to Clay county in lil9, loo*t«d on tb* tartn oo* mil* aonth ^ Flomj whom h* d*Bart*d thta Uf* Fab. 3$. 1930. Aged 90 yean^ 6 months and 7 days. -
H* waa married to Mtoa Mary Maudlin Docker, wha brecedad him In death Aug. 6. 1914. To this onion seven children worn bora, Josoftb, wbo dihd In Infancy, Jamas, who died In 1903, fonr daughtera and bne son survive, Mn. Mary Hargraves, Mn, Clam Carroll, Mrs. F)or*nce Kl*ln. Mn. liiattle RItter, all Of Flom and John Valbart, of Bmsil, Ind., and twenty-nine gmndeblldmn beaides nineteen great-gmndchlldmn am left to monra their loaa of a kind and af¬ fectionate father and grandfather.
The funeral aervleos were held at the St. Stephen church at 9:80 a. m., March 1, by Father Eekert. The re¬ mains wem laid to rMl! In th* Cath¬ olic cemetery to await the resurrec¬ tion morn.
FRDIT GROWERS NOT
EASTERN ILLINOIS FRUIT GROW¬ ERS WILL HOLD ANNUAL MBBTING MARCH 18-1*
The Baatera Illinois Fruit Orow¬ ers! Asooetatlon will hotd their an¬ nual moating in thto city, Thuraday March 18 and 19, at the Carangie Library. This aaaoetaUon haa boon haring wbat Is conceded by those who should know, thO best Horticul¬ tural mooting In the atate. The time will soon be here when we have to stert in on our orchard work and this meeting Is planned so that those Interested can have the benefit of the practical experience of the best groWen-in the stete. Arrange to be presenjt at the seaslons each day and teko part in the diacusslons-
Speakera from Urbana and .other polnte will bo preaent to givo all information on orchard work np to th* minnte.
HELP THE CAUSE
SEVERAL QMOANIBATIONS HAVB
DONATHD TO THE MBMOiU
IAL FUND FOR MARKBSS
Donations to th* Hemorial Fund for Boldton' and Sailon' markers tor the CUy Park:
Boy Seottte $16.M
United Ladiea' Aid..:. $35.00
Baltimom A Obio Employ**.... SS.tB j Private Donatlona LIB
Any contributlona will ba reeolT- ed at Bowman's hnrdwam storo^* at tbe Rexall store. . , * '
Any group of poople who 'wiak \a donate aa an organisation may <io liiB.
This Is one of the greatest movo- ments of Ite kind ever attempted in Flora and every one should hel» to get those Markera. Don't wait tor some oiie to come and aak yon for a donation, start for one of tho nbovn mentioned places of bualhtaa and stop every friend or neighbor yon soo on the way and aak him or her to donat* with you. Thia Is something that will help the city, help the fa¬ thera aad mothera of th* boys left behind. Show your appreciation oC the "soeritlee" he made and get In on thhi nnd ''PUaIh IT."
Wra. 'Wta. Log* at Woiklngten. taS., titba gnitlK (Bit Mm. ti. H. Jaa-
DBLIGiVrFULLY ENTERTAINED Miases Mary and Martha Bowman entertained a nnmb«r of high school friends with • pnrty Tuosday •vanteg at tbair pretty bome on Sevwnth and Syonmom streete.
Aft«r apending aomo tli^^ ta inor- rimant amd aoeial con«anaatiaa>.-nteo ralraakaitoita ^tata aartaA. Thn ^t«a«>' «m lAAiifAt Mtto Uto to th* AtaAAitK.
COUNTY BOABD NDTTLBS ,
TUBBRICULOSIS «rrB
Tu«sday at th* m**Ung ot tb* CUy oonnty ^onrd of nnperrtoon bjf a v«t« of 7 te 5. th* Obuld aite fat tko tnborenloato aoniterium won ai>- ptoraA. At a yrtvtoua itt**tinf th* fH* '.waa' turaad down. fba. Oonld- tom la toentod nenr riofa .and,Is ua ideal )0«f tiitf, lor th« -oitniUriHa.
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Object Description
| Title | Flora Record |
| Masthead | The Flora Record |
| Date | 1920-03-11 |
| Month | 03 |
| Day | 11 |
| Year | 1920 |
| Volume | 8 |
| Issue | 25 |
| Decade | 1920-1929 |
| Geographic Coverage | United States, Illinois, Clay County, Flora |
| Description | An Archive of the Flora Record Newspaper in Flora, Illinois. Flora Digitial Newspapers Collection. |
| Subject | Flora (Ill.) - Newspapers, Clay County (Ill.) - Newspapers |
| Rights | Digitized with permission from current newspaper publisher. |
| Contributing Institution | Flora Public Library |
| Source | Microfilm |
| Type | Text |
| LCCN number | 9054780 |
Description
| Title | Flora Record |
| Masthead | The Flora Record |
| Date | 1920-03-11 |
| Month | 03 |
| Day | 11 |
| Year | 1920 |
| Volume | 8 |
| Issue | 25 |
| Decade | 1920-1929 |
| Sequence | 1 |
| Page | 1 |
| FileName | 19200311_001.tif |
| Date Digital | 2007-06-22 |
| Geographic Coverage | United States, Illinois, Clay County, Flora |
| Description | An Archive of the Flora Record Newspaper in Flora, Illinois. Flora Digitial Newspapers Collection. |
| Subject | Flora (Ill.) - Newspapers, Clay County (Ill.) - Newspapers |
| Rights | Digitized with permission from current newspaper publisher. |
| Contributing Institution | Flora Public Library |
| Source | Microfilm |
| Type | Text |
| LCCN number | 9054780 |
| FullText |
THE FLORA RECORD
A Good Newspaper is a Power in
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VOLUME vra.
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Home. School, State and Nation
FLORA, ILLINOIS, THtJflSDAY, MARCH II, 1920
NUMBER 25
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DISTUCTItraRRANEHT
won BY OLREY
THRIIiliINO MOMENTS AS OLXlCV AND OBLONG WRESTLE FOI^ ' FINAL BDNIMtS
The reanlts of tho camea in the toarnament beld at Olney are as fol- lowsa:''¦;¦.'"•¦¦',
Reanlts of Gaines
Oame 1—Hutaonvlllo, 85; Allen¬ dale, IS,
Oame >—Bridgeport, IB; Palee¬ tlne, 8«.
Oame S—Oblong, at: Boi^e Gap,, S.
Qame 4-t.HarshaII, 17; Mt. Carmel 35.
OamO S—LawrencovUle, 44; Car¬ mi, it. ' • .^
Oamo 6—OInar,' 6t; Caaoy,' 12
Oame 7—Newton, SO; Rbbinaon, 36.
Oame 8—Flom. 68; St. Fraaals- vUle, 7.
Oanvi 9—Palaatlna, 48;• Hutson- ;TUle, 29.
Oamo 10.—Oblonf, 26; Mt. Car¬ mel, 33.
Qame II—^Lawrencevlllo, 25; Ol¬ nay. 84.
Oamo 12—FIO)r^. 61; Robinson,
14. - ¦••, .'X"'-;''-^'.-..y.
Oamo IS^PhtostfBo; 31; Oblong, 31. '¦ " ^ ' • ,
Oame 14—^|norm S<: OInoy, 46.
Final Olaey, AA; Oblong, ST. AU-Star Tenns Xttttt, Horn right forward
Weber, Olney left forwiwd
8tl|w«U. Olney (Capt) center
CHsIfaat, Oblong right gnard
Hoher«^, Olney , |oft gnard
Second Teaas
King. Mt. Carmel right forward
Baila, Lairreneovtlle left forward
Toylbr, Flora (Capt.)-: cantor
iClBt, Paleetino...... ...right guard
Otumaeet; l{utaonville....tolt ghard
')f*6iiit^iotia of (he teams for flrat four
P»l»t*i
our team was out-played by a team which wa^ splendidly organised aad who were all workiag together. Had our team been all pulling togiether tho aaoro would> have baea tar dlf- toront hot that aeema aomething that our team could not'do. Flom haa nothing to aar about tho game, bat we fimiiy beliove that aomething la wreng with the choosing of tho all- star'team. It waa-tho, ^pinion of nearly OWryone-that Tonng would make the team aa hla playing waa far auporior to any man of hla po¬ sition at the tonraamont. Flom oan ha good^^loaers of tho tournament', hnt ea dOn't like to havo anyone "take advantage of our good nature"
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,jM 9.>W^>"»W. 89; Oblong. 37. At Ab^9Jrtll»-rr91>jBlbrtUlo. 18;
At. Contralla-rCantmlia, 97; Var- Ini,, id..,, ,.
At Mount Veradn—Mount Vemon, 30; AahviUo, 17,
At }aekaonvlllo-r>Ierserrillo, 40; Bluffs, 16.
At DecatU|v-I>eoatnr, 19; ClUt- ton, 11.
At Urbana—Champaign, SB; Dan-' vllle, 14,.
At Bloomington — Bloomington, 23; U. High of Normal, 31.
At Peoria—Peoria Manual, Peoria Centml, 14.
At Rockford—Rockford, 81 Kalb. IT.
At Blgln—Blgln, 43; Wauconda,
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At 'OhUeabttrgH-aaleaburg, 37;' Rock Island,' 16.
At <3anton—Canton, 46; Macomb, 21.
Great Ckwfrd .at' TannMiBent
Two thouaand people, a third of whom stood dnring the action of the game, aaw the final between Qlnoy and Oblong Saturday night. Referees Storm and Williams declared they never knew ao many people at a tonr- nameat.
The crowd waa twlc4 as large aa that which attended any former tonr- namont ta thia district.
The galleries at the Olney high aehool have a aeating capacity of 1,- 500 persons and a atanding capacity of 2,000. The gross receipts were 38,000.
'Teams, in the tonmament will share In the dlvialon of the net pro¬ eeeda, aa preacribed by the atate association. They will receive a much larger sum' than ever before from a tournament.
Flom played their flrit game Fri day night with St. Franelsvtile and defeated them' easily. In the second game th«y met Robinson, the suppos ed "Dark Home" of the tounutment and diapoaad of them in splendid aahiott. The first half waa memly algnal practise for the locals, with nearly all tho aneond team playing the laat half, tlte bOya wata 1^ did eondition nnd it waa a gnaaMd opinion thai BtllweU and aattfidr would thll hard ta thn nftaniteon
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DR. CARROLL SMTTH CH08BN
RULIfflR OF ST. LOUIS ELKS
LODGB, NO. 9
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HliaWAY AunoRmES
MOHiANP TRAIL BOOSTERS MBBV
I9TATB HIGHWAT ACTHOR<.
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tKkOTHER GOOD UDY
CALUEDTOREST
hsBS. PEARL C. WOLFE PASSED ^ AWAY SATUKDAY AT THE OLNEY SANITARIItM ^
Dr. Carroll Smith, 4942 Weat Pine boulevard, last night waa eleeted at- mted rnler of St. Loula Lodge No. 9, B. P. O. Blka, at the annnal electlj^n of Officers at the Elks Club, 3619 Llndell boulevard. Lee t Meriwether, an attoraay, 5311 Washington boule¬ vard, waa chOa^ for the oftlce of •steemed leading knight.—Sunday ptobO-Democriat.
Dr. Smith's many Flora frienda congmtulate him qtt having this high honor bertowed ui^ him.
The nawly alaet^ exhlted ruler la a aon ot Col. Randolph Smith of thta city. ' ¦:•,¦ ^ ,
BlKTiPAY SgyilSE
intLINOWORKEBU, CLASS StTR.
FKI8B IfRS. JOta^fA BERRY
ON mat 501% BOEHTHDAY
On Mareh the fifth, as Mrs. Ber¬ tha Berry was paitobig her fiftieth mila-stone the Sunday school Willing Worken Claaa, of which Ura. Xwry
mind hor of what waa taking plaeo, Th^ class preaontod her a beantiful |^ible,.wltli othar tokens ft lora; af¬ ter which a one course Innohoon, eon slating ot pie ani^.coffee, -vraa aei^ ved. Aftor roadlng tib 90th Paalm and pmyer, all retntiHNi to their homes, wishing her mifiy mom hap¬ py hirthdaya. ^ , ONB WHO WAS THBRB.^
**(iET TOGETKR DINRER**
FORMER RESIDENTS OF FLORA
AND CLAY COUNTY TO HAVB
FINB BIG '•FEED"
Chicago, March 4.1930.
Oentlemen;—^Last year former ros Idents ojt Flora aqd <71ay County, tOr gather with their, families now resid¬ ing In Chicago got together and had a most pleasant evening following a dinner In one ot Chicago's leading restaurants. It is planned to rei>eat this gatherin'g daring the month of March. The committee haa a fairly large Uat of names of thosft eligible to participate aad wonld appreciate adding to this list If posatble.
Would It bo aaking too much of you to run a Itttle newa Item tailing ot the. Intended "get together din¬ ner" and asking anyone who wonld like to be preaent to forward name and addreas to R. O. McBndree, 410 So. Michigan Avenue, at the earilast poasible moment?
Very truly youm,
H. O. HcENDRBE.
Wi^tn^ no aOM I^m-'fMinc,^ «Dr
CHRISTIAN CanJRCH
The mvlval opened at the Chris¬ tian' church tast Lord's day with a splendid attendance: We are truly glad so many are' attending tbla week for after tha first week we al- aniyt bave the crowds. We are ez- pteting a great meeting. Brother F. H.'6appa of Louisville, Ky., Is ono or our baat ainf^ng evangelista. He haa aang in many statea and como to us aa a froaffloador and aoloiat. If ipa baar hiq^once tta foot euro yon win henr-httit again. W« hhv« n apiendid choir hnd sre ata prond of it and now aai/at tho loodOMhip of Brother Cappa n4' tepoet to have tho ¦mt mnaia wo 'Vftta atai kad.
CoMO'Hin* hisMi^^ teftUy. 3-.. ¦;'"• ¦¦¦>Tlf*%:$0mipOtt-,y
Laat Thunday boos'ten tor tha MidUnd Tmll (the oid ^Ute Road) werd in Springfleld and mot In con¬ ference the state' hlghw^ anthor- ities. The meeting had heen amdtg' ed for through Col. J. Maek Tannnr, who la in Springfleld da a montbor ot the eonatitntional convention.
There wero thirteen lepioaentit-' tives there from the countiea alonif the Tmll, aa followa'. Ben S. Mnr^' my, Olaey, .state president; .C. "W. Vnraell,' of Salem, commtkaloner; Col Tanher ot Flora, commissioner; L. M. Wood of Flora, aecy-treas; theaa being the atate officen of the Mid¬ land Trail aasoejatien. Commisstoaer A. L. MaxweU of Lawmncevilla, could not he vreaent becauae of 111 neas and waa vory much' miaaod by the road booaton. The othism pmar>. ent wem: Hon. A, B.'Lagor, atatio ^rosentatlve of Breeao; Hon. C. li. McMackln of Salem, state mpmaott- tatlve; Senator C. B. Hull of Salem; Wm. Holman and F. M. Brlssenden, of Clay City; H. M. Anderaon, ot LontovlUo; Col. Randolph Smith, ot Flom;^ Bd A. Phillips and L. D, Chearown, of Olney.
Thoae of the state oommlsslom who met the Tmll boosten wem TMi- maa O. Vennum, aaat. director AafH. PfibMe Worka and Buildinga. the dt¬ raetor, Mr. Bennett, being IIL M^.
Anna Mae Dunigan, daughter of James and Nancy Dunigan, waa hom near Flom, III.. Mar 7. 1871 and de¬ parted thia life at the Olney aanl- "tartum, Olney, IU.. at 11:30 a. m. Saturday, Marek 6. 1»30. Ag«d 48 yaan, 9 montha and 87 daya.
The dacaaaod, while not In perfect hanlth for the paat year or two, had «iht complained of her allmenta, un- tU aome alz weeka ago, when the aariousness of the diseaae (cancer) which caused her death, waa realis¬ ed, from which time the disease fol¬ lowed by dropsy, mada rapid advance 'ment. Bverything poaalble was done ^n an effort to'overcome the diseaae hnt to no avail.
She waa united In marriage t to .Harvey C. Wplf^ of Flom, In the yaar a«88, who departed thia Ufe May 33 1911. To thia anion tour ohildmn *wam bora, three daughtera and one aon, all of whom are deceased, except thair youngest daughter. Hiss Ruth.
She was remarried to Pearl C. Wolfe of Flom, March 35th, 1914. : Mn. Wolfe nnltid with the Chria¬ tian chureb at Flom, IU., in Oooam- bar, 1900, dnring a meeting held in the old church hy Bvangetiat J. V. Coombs and has mmained n falthfnl idevoted christian throughout her
She was also n member of Roman S. B. Bmdt, head of the state hlgh-f^eauty Camp ^fo. 597, Royal Neigh-
way department; Mr. Older, engineer of the eomniisaion.
Thoaa three state of fieiala, gave a. very courteous and interesting hear¬ ing to the talks made- hy the road booaten, practically all the men prea ent uniting in praaenting thn ataUaa
chief lion of Amerlea.
i Her husbandi ope danghter, Miaa ^Rnth Wolfe; four hrothom, John, -Albert, sniaworth and Sherman 'Dunigan, aU of Flom, besides many 'other ralatlvaa and a hoaU of friends nm left to moi^ra their loaa.
ot tho Midland TmU for onrly fUU i She haa go|ie to a mM, th^t ia un-
taeognitlaft. \
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