Money in Real Estate A lively little city like ours offers to

the investor larger returns for his

money than he can make in any other

way. If you doubt our word, call and

look over the bargains we have to

offer. There's not a piece of property

listed with us that will not pay 5

per cent.

For the home-seeker we have a list

of lots, cottages and homes ranging in

price from $600 to $6,000.

FRANK L. SMITH LAND MAN

Law, Loans, Land and insurance 1who will soon leave this city to re-

- ILLINOIS side in Bloomington. The afternoon vas spent in a social way and dainty refreshments were served.

Sunday was ground bog day, and that festive little animal came out as usual to sniff about and determine whether or not winter was to continue for six weeks longer. He saw his shadow all right and, according to .radition, has gone back in his snug winter retreat to remain for six weeks etnger.

Lyle Shelly, son of Uriah Shelly,.of Emington, who recently graduated from the law school of Wesleyan Uni- t ersity at Bloomington, has associated eiraself with the firm of Norton & Ortman, of Pontiac. Mr. Shelly is well enown in this city and his many

DWIGHT

your up,. _

High SchooL

The German IV class is reading Wilhelm Tell.

Mr. Lyons, who was superintendent at Odell thirty years ago, visited the schools Thursday.

A new rope was put on the flag pole Wednesday, so we can now fly the flag on proper days.

Ailivertin•d Letters.

List of letters remaining in the Post Office at Dwight, county of Liv-ingston, state of Illinois, unclaimed February 6, 1913.

To obtain any of the following let-ters, call for Advertised Letters, giv-ing date of List.

If not delivered will be sent to dead letter office February 20, 1913.

Amanti, Tony; Benita, Geo. (post card) ; Com, Miss Pearl; Hamilton, Mr. (post card); Hansen, John P. (Post card) ; Sillner, Nalere (post card); Stevens, I. F.; Tanlice, Mrs. Charles (post card).

Wm. G. Dustin, Postmaster.

No Backache or Kidney Pains. If you have pains In the back, urin-

ary, bladder or kidney trouble, dizziness and lack of energy, try Mother Gray's AROMATIC-LEAP, the pleasant herb remedy. As a tonic laxative it has no equal. At Druggists, or by mall, 60c. Ask to-day. SAMPLE FREE. Address The Mother Gray Co., Lo Roy, N. Y.

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THERE IS NO CASE OF

INDIGESTION, CONSTIP/aTION, RHEUMATISM,

BLOOD OR SKIN DISEASE 11,1111i (11,4,dg-1 , A

r or kidut ys wbicit

"SEVEN BARKS" will not finite:luny benefit, or is rutanently cure; this has be•u pro, en fer past 42 }ears, Akk your putt tits, or neighbots, tibout SEL'EN BARKS, its hav, tt ,t.iiea to itrt III, ts. Dim't t'' get tl

e.• 411• oft ywir tout short your, If on the roiel to r olop•to r..covvry. LY7.:AN BROWN, 68 Murray St•, New York, N.Y.

triends will be pleased to learn of his future success.

Dr. Edward Higgins, a former Dwight boy, who recently graduated as a dentist and opened an office in Streator, will be one of the pitchers or the Streator team of the Illinois aissouri League this season. Edward begun his baseball training with the F. L. Smiths of this city and later graduated into professional teams,

here he was very successful. When it comes to a right down good

, ;me, the East Siders certainly know , tow to give pleasure to her friends; his fact was made evident last Fri-

, lay evening when Mrs. Henry Fox en-',tallied twenty of her friends and ,eighbors at a three-course dinner.

, :verything was delis-ions. After the dinner flinch was played until a late Hour, when all, after assuring Mrs. rox that they had enjoyed every min- ate of the time, and would like to have the same thing happen again, departed for their homes.

A lady presented at the ticket office' of the Alton In Pontiac Thursday 'corning for redemption a ticket sold wenty years ago by that system for

transportation between Odell and invight. For some reason the ticket was never used and she is now mak- ing a claim for the 36 cats charged ;,t, that time for the ticket. This beats ;ill records in the length of time lapsed between purchase of ticket

and time of redemption In this city, if not on this division.—Pontiac Leader.

Word was received in this city Mon- day that Fred Scott, a former resident .4 this city, died at his home in Ponti- te Sunday evening about 9 o'clock. ,Ir. Scott lived here about ten years at.t0 and was employed at the Reeb f;ra.nite Works. From here he moved to Pontiac where he was manager and owner of the Pontiac Granite Company and a resident of that city up to the time of his death. Funeral services were held in Pontiac Wednesday af- ternoon. Burial took place in the Pon- tiac City cemetery. A number from t I' h .ituulcd the funeral.

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Porcupine!

WE SUGGEST

When For Pork You

That You Come Right Here,

And Get In Line!

We'll Serve You Just As

Quick As We Can,

And You'll Find Everything!

Spick And Span!

Wheatley's Market Dwight Illinois

SINCE WHEN HAVE YOU HAD

A PHOTO TAKEN

OF YOURSELF?

Think It Over !

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SCHOOL NEWS no preaching services at the Con-

0 congregational Church:—Thert, will fy G

::negational church until further no-

ORDER TO-DAY an

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Fitted with brass pins, nick- el plated.

be at the First National Bank of Dwight on Saturdays. 4-6w BEN BOOTH, Collector. Adv.

FOR SALE

New 8-room house with all modern conveniences, such as electric

light, hot air furnace. hot and cold water and motor water-lift. House

is finished in oak throughout on first floor. Located on street which

will be paved this summer. Will take lot in trade. Inquire of

ANDREW NIELSON Phone 266-W Dwight, Ill.

Tax Collector's Notice.

I am 110w prepared to collect the taxes for Round Grove Township and will be at the First National Bank of Dwight every Tuesday until the books are closed.

NI. O'KEEFE, Collector.—Adv. 5-5w

Tax Collector's Notice.

I will be at The First National Bank of Dwight to collect the taxes for Sun. bury township on Tuesday, February 18th, and every Tuesday thereafter until my books are returned. Adv. 6-5w J. H. WEBER,

TRY THIS OFFICE FOR FIRST-CLASS JOB WORK

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tides of household furniture. Mrs. C. and listened to parts of that opera, firmation classes every Tuesday at X

C. Bare I w played on the Victrola. —Adv. 9 a. m., and every Saturday at 1:30 Je.

Lose—String of gold beads. Finder The past week the sixth grade has p. m. A welcome for all. ' ..t

please leave at Christopher Bros. the I been listening to a story of how me. Bedell Danish Lutheran Church— X

element shop.—Adv. 1w lasses and granulated sugar are mad( Rev. J. Simmonsen, pastor, West Seme Miss Daisy Wilson, of Mount Pulase Irom the sugar cane in the Southern lnole St. Sunday school, 9:30 a. m

ki, arived here Tuesday to spend a; States. every Sunday. Services at 10:30 a. 4 few days the guest of friends. The second room made some c, m., and 7:30 p. m., first and third •z:

MAKE YOURSELF POPULAR Leave dull care at home and attend lent freehand cuttings illustrating n Sundays in the month, and each +

13400oine a magician and have itibb:rople In your vicinity talk the Danish Masquerade given in Maz e Valentine Story. They show a III le day evening previous to first and third X

i Start rufrange12,ni ton,"= on hall February I Ith.—Ad v. g rl at a mail box 'nailing a letter. Sundays at 7:30 p. m. Everybody

In magic. Magi c taught by Tracy Orr returned from Peoria ' The third room knows six great welcome. X mall. Two magic catalogues tee e.,nte Write today. Monday morning. after spending a men who have birthdays in February. Danish-Norwegian M. E. Church— *,:*

Gilbert Novelty Co. ...organ Park, few days th ere the guest o f friends. The first. grade work has beets cons- Rev. Bagne, pastor. There will be 4:

Quite a number of Dwight citizens pared with that of one of the firsts in preaching services tomorrow at 10:30 •• the Southern part of the state and lets a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Everybody wel- been found that ours is at least six come. weeks ahead of those in Southern Il- German Lutheran Church—Rev. W.

— Or linois. 0. J. Kisteman, pastor. Sunday serv-

C. I. BAKER & SON

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Sold be

journeyed to Pontiac Monday evening to attend the show at Folk's Opera House.

Have you handed in your letter yet? Vie will give a Gold Watch for the best one; it may be yours. C. M. Baker & Son.—Adv.

There will be no prayer meeting in the Congregational church for the next two weeks on account of thee Revival meeting at the II. E. Church. There will also be no church Sunday.

The Sons of Veterans' Auxiliary will hold a meeting tonight (Saturday) in opera House hall, at 7:30 o'clock. A full attendance is requested, as there will be several candidates to initiate.

John Legner, father of William G. Legner of this city, died at his home in Union township last Saturday. Fun- eral took place at the Loretta church and interment was in the Odell Cath- olic cemetery.

Strafe Bros. started Friday laying in their harvest of ice for the coming season. It is not as thick as last year. owing to the mildness of the win- ter. Cutting was started during this recent cold spell. The ice is at pres- ent ten inches thick.

Mrs. M. L. Merritt entertained a number of guests at her home Tuesday afternoon in honor of Mrs. Dr. Calvert,

Levis Nime spent Tuesday in Chi- cage on business.

Remember the concert by Dwight Band February 28th, Opera House.— Adv.

Our valentines are now On display. Come in and see them at C. NI. Baker & Sons.—Adv.

Address John Meier & Son, Dwight, Illinois.--Adv. 6-3w

For Sale:—Bonk eases and other ar.

cow. Marius Smith.

West Side Notes.

Mrs. Walter Nelson visited the first grade this week.

The second grade had a birthday party Thursday. The party was to celebrate the birthday of Joseph Riley.

The first grade has been doing some very good work its free hand paper cutting illustrating their language work.

The second grade has a new border for February. It is a postman and children.

The first grade has a new border of hatchets.

The second graders made a doll's trunk in their construction work this week.

The Story of Lincoln has been stud-ied by the first graders this week, espe-cially the parts which might influence the children's lives.

Marion's Men," by Bryant. I it relieves tired, uciiing, swollen, sweat- e I log feet, and makes walking easy. Takes 'I' Mary Finch has been absent from the

s ting out of corns and bunions. Over the seventh grade a part of the past ; 30,000 testimonials. Sold everywhere, 5: week on account of illness. 25c. Don't accept any substitute. Sample 2.

Valentine boxes were made in the FREE. Address Allen S. Olmstead, Le

second room this week. These were Roy, N. Y. —3-4w

iti•asured wide rulers and required , very careful work for children of that

Tax Collector's Notice.

age. The tax books for Dwight township

The third room learned the story, y have been received by the undersigned

who will be prepared to collect taxes X "Nahum Prince" and the story "Tie.

on Monday, January 27, at the First 4: •Shortest Month," this week.

National Bank of Dwight. Several of the first grade children

4-6w CLARENCE E. WEIX:11, Collector. I have been absent on account of colds.

Borders appropriate for the month Adv. J.

have been placed on the boards in the Tax Collector's Notice. second room. I am now prepared to collect the

The second room children modelled Music Saturday afternoon by Electa Dustin.

taxes for Nevada township and will ..s; Special Victrola concert Saturday evening. You are invited. mice out of clay. They are note work- be at the First National Bank of •'

x ing for form and good smooth fin Dwight every Wednesday while the 4

books are in my possession. + C. M. BAKER & SON ash in the things produced. Lessons

week, but the children are improving 4-6w L. J. Merrieee, Collector. 3 y: in clay modelling come but once a

Adv. rapidly in the way they handle it.

Tax Collector's Noti. v. A .i.

I am now prepared to collect the 4,.. taxes for Goodfarm townshi p and w ill •Xe:-:e:e:-:e:-:-:-:e:-X-:-X-XeXeXe:-:-:-:-:»Xe:-:ea.:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:eae-ae-e-ae-a;e-:-:4

In connection with the History story I CPS at 9:30 a. m. of "How the Swamp Fox Made the British Miserable," the sixth grade Shake Into Your Shoes.

have learned a part of "The Song of ; Allen's Foot Ease, I ho antiseptic powder.

their music the story of Il Trottitere. choir practice, Friday 8 p. m. Con- +

Por Sale—Chester W hite bred gilts.

The second grade learned two poems lice. Sunday school and C. E. Society I f this week,— "Our Flag" and "The , will be held as usual. a*

f Marching Song," by II. L. Stevenson. I St TO-DAY AT Peters Danish Lutheran Church X 1

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The first grade has made some very —Rev. J. C. Aaberg, pastor, (corner ± .2.

pretty valentine decorations and aloe Lincoln and W. Chippewa streets). N i

number booklets; the number booklets Sunday School, 9 a. m.; t

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have a bunch of cherries on them from church service at 10:30 (except third !e. he :: J

the tree that George Washington cut Sunday); evening services at 30 p +

doZinrS I m, first and and third sund

. William Tock, Mrs. Weicker communion, first Sunday; Young Peo- •: and Mrs. Heise visited the third grade plea meeting, 2nd and 4th Sunday, + this week. 2:30 p. m.; Ladies Aid meeting last 't*

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Thursday the seventh grade had for Wednesday in each month, 2 p. m.; ili f H7.""........"" .......... LI_

fourth gold watch. Now, who will play the piano?

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Miss Anna Houck was the best Booster last month and won the .4

Children get in your letters in the letter contest before :1; Saturday night, Feb. 22, and get the tablet and fifty cou-pons which we shall give to you. Write a good letter, X

may be you can win the first premium, which is a gold watch.

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Proprietors of

" The Piano Contest Store "

REMEMBER THE GRAB BAG SAT., FEB. 8th

Everybody come for a bully lot of fun. Find out what the

Grab Bag is, and Grab. 2. p. m. Only 10c a gosh.

We have a proposition to offer you and it will prove mighty interesting if you are at all interested in the purchase of a piano. We are exhibiting at present designs from six representative factories, and are in a position to offer you the best at the lowest prices. Call and investigate our proposition.

PIANO BUYERS, ATTENTION !

BRINKERHOFF PIANO CO.

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Fare Refunded

STREATOR, ILLINOIS

A Novel Furniture Situation So successfully have we foreseen and supplied the wants of our patrons this past year that, at

this season of inventory taking, we find practically no slow-moving merchandise on our floors. However,

we wish to keep to the custom of the February Furniture Sale and so have selected some of the desirable

pieces from our regular stock and have materially lowered the price on them--in some cases more than half.

If you see any item below that you want, don't delay

leaving your order. These pieces are priced to move at once.

3 Dining Rosin Tables,

Dining Room Chairs, 2 or 3 of a 1 Circassian Walnut Bed, was 44d,

slow $15.

1 Buffet, pattern,

2 China Closets 3 Parlor Tables,

4 Combination Bookcases, 2 Library Tables,

1 Side Board; Chairs and Rockers from incomplete parlor sets. 3 Dressers,

6 Metal Beds. I Ceilaret, 3 Brass Beds, 1 Wardrobe, 1 Hall Tree. 15 Sample Bed Springs.

14 Rugs (9.12) Aiminsters, Tapestries, Velvet and Body Brussels at February Sale Prices.

Round trip on purchase of $20; one way on $10

purchase.

HEENAN'S Receive our prompt and

careful attention. Phone in all Departments.

Phone Orders