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Newspaper
Spring Valley Gazette
Location
Spring Valley, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1920
Page
5
The Kandoo Klub presented How Not to Have a Missionary Meeting at the Congregational Church on Friday to a packed house with pleasing solos and duets and a well received play. A luncheon followed in the church parlors.
A linen shower was given for Mrs. William Ambrose formerly Miss Amela Chiado at her parents home. Thirty five friends attended and presented beautiful and useful gifts. The evening included dancing games and a dainty lunch. Everyone enjoyed the pleasant gathering.
Regular monthly meeting of the Kandoo Klub at the Congregational Church on Monday April 26 at 7 30 PM. Members urged to attend and bring one new member. Contributions of old clothing and shoes will be collected for shipment to war sufferers.
Vincent and Lou Conway attended the show in La Salle on Monday evening. Nellie Northey of La Salle visited friends in Spring Valley on Friday. Mrs C L Mills returned home Saturday after visiting her daughter Marion at Beloit College. Mrs Vincent Conway and Mrs Joe McFadden attended the La Salle show on Tuesday afternoon. August Serena of Racine Wisconsin is visiting relatives and friends here this week.
The Junior Prom, annual dance by the Junior class with Seniors as guests, took place last Friday in the Hall Township High School gym. Green and white decorations matched the theme. a balcony area was converted into a cozy rest room with wicker furniture. Berman's five piece orchestra played throughout. Refreshments included punch, ice cream, cake, and candy in green and white. EUCHRE CLUB
The Euchre Card Club met at the William Tieman home on Wednesday evening with cards and music as entertainment. A dainty lunch was served by the hostess and all attendees reported an enjoyable time.
Sam Bernstein visits his son in Decatur Indiana for a few days. Miss Sue Stillane of Ottawa guests Mr and Mrs Lloyd Pierson Sunday. Mrs William Bamrick leaves for Chicago for a few days of shopping. Mrs Joe Dewey also leaves for Chicago to shop. Mr Wim Campbell conducted business in Joliet last week and drove out a new Maxwell.
The Moose lodge presents a large casts with Elva DeFilippi Beatrice De Filippi and many performers in a masked minstrel show to raise funds for their new home. Proceeds support debt reduction as advance ticket sales indicate strong demand.
The La Salle Woman's club entertained the Spring Valley group at La Salle Township High School with a chorus concert. M Keegan's funeral was held at Immaculate Conception Church Saturday morning with many out of town attendees. Charles Kimber visited La Salle Saturday evening. Mr Irving Munson and son visited relatives in Princeton Sunday. Miss Martha Tuldeski shopped in La Salle Saturday morning.
The Bureau County Federation of Bankers decided to stop Thursday afternoon closings except in June July and August. The move aims to reduce farmer and business inconvenience without losing benefits. Funeral attendees for Mrs. John Gutson included Jenette Martha Gerrude Fabrycki Ed Ballard Adam Fabrycki Scarka and John Fabrycki.
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