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• viK .A/J W.:i V" Sb •< * *** tM JS-rr1^ ;1v, •. »'#' Hj,5^^sr&-':w4,5 ?i- •..> j- .* A?,j- nT ***,»£" . ... T ^-3- ?v: • j > 1 • v ^ ;. --kX-' - 1 ' 1 'FOR t r - *< .'•*-' . 1* *-•t. V - v„ •, . *:'<• V. •"- «• Vsfc •, ^'^.W'.;' -• 5; . v%* Cv:?$ [S : •. 2 '•:SV«£r: , * ~ " ; - * \z • 1 ' " *- v •', ' > . . ? .t> MAIL ORDERS 'PHONE 6d-W •mm sow N. H. PETESCH DRUGGIST >-A", We are in receipt of a fine stock of Underwear for men, women and children. We have the medium weight as well as the real winter goods and we believe that our stock offers as good a selection as may be found in McHenry- Whether you are ready to buy now or later on; don't forget this store as we feel that we lean please you and very likely save you wm&momy. Louis A. Erickson West McHenry, Illinois •WPS#" -JUST FORWe will give three cakes of your favorite Palmolive Toilet Soap for 29 cents. Better get some now, as this sale is for a very short time. Queen Olives, pint jar -- .S5c Apple Butter, pint jar 2Sc B. & M. Baked Beans, No. 2 cant. -- !6c Early June Peas, No. 2 cans ... -15c Yuban Coffee, per pound . . . . . 41c Fancy Japan Tea, per pound. Me Peanut Butter, 12 ounce jar --25c Gold Roast Coffee, per pound _^_,-_„.^..„45c Santa Claus Soap, per bar --..I.7c Dutch Cleanser, per c4n --.tie John Stoffel WEST McHENRY vfe iMnE"--vW lffilLefc yuui liispoi c,1iion of our Dress Goods department such as Wool Plaids for School Dresses, Suitings, Serges, Etc. Give us atrial. The price is right > -.v.' ^ '."If JOS. J. MILLER McHENRY. ILLUSE EARLY RISER FLOUR Manufactured McHENRY Flour Mill Weft McHenry, III. news read The Plaindealar. Chicken feed at M. M. Niesen's. S. Abbott FlmKfr'in Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. M. W. WKrd spent Sunday at Zion City. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Abbott of Cary spent last week here. _ R. Wallis and son, Gordon, were at Woodstock Monday. Mrs. W. Morris was a Woodstock business caller Monday. , Miss Hejen Frau was "a Crystal Lake passenger Saturday, Mrs. S. Reed was a Crystal Lake callers Thursday of last week. Miss Hazel Baker was home from Berwyn Saturday and Sunday. Mr. Tait and son were business callers in Chicago Thursday last. Mrs. E. E. Shepard of Woodstock visited with Mrs. A. Anners Friday. Mrs. Win. Glawe entertained her mother from Woodstock last Friday. R. M. Lynch has charge of the C. & N. W. station at Hartland this week. Frank Tait left Monday for Evansville, Wis., where he will finish his education. Ed. Cadwallader of Terra Cotta spent Sunday with his sister, Mrs. B. Dufield. C. Anderson and Mrs. A.G. Levey were business callers at the county seat Monday. Mrs. F. S. Morse and Mrs. A. Peterson were shopping at Crystal Lake last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. C. Jacobs and son, Leon, were Woodstock callers Saturday evening. E. Bylsma and family, R. M. Lynch and P. G. Pederson were Woodstock callers Sunday. Mrs. Mary Irish returned Saturday from a short visit with her son's family at Harvard. Mrs. Geo. Baker and daughters, Hazel and Helen, were Crystal Lake callers Sunday afternoon. Chauncey Stephenson" and sister, Mrs. J. W. Schaffer, of McHenry were callers here Sunday. C. M. Keeler was up from Elgin and spent the week end with his mother, Mrs. S. Wakefield. P. G. Pederson and family and Mrs F. Bockhus and daughter, Helen, visited in Woodstock Saturday. Mesdames S. Wakefield, A. Anners and Miss Etta Levey were Woodstock shoppers last Thursday Mr. and Mrs. Walser of Arlington Heights spent Sunday in the home of her sister, Mrs. I. F. Burdick. , v Mr. and Mrs. S. Ellsworth of Woodstock were calling in the home of Mrs. Mary Irish Sunday afternoon. E. H. Colby has, moved his family here from Crystal Lake and are oc cupying a part of J. G. Hartman's house Mrs. F. Buchannan and son, Harold, of Crystal Lake visited in the homes of Mrs. Belle Dufield and Mrs. R. Reed Sunday. Quite a little excitement was created here Monday afternoon, when it was discovered that one end of the depot was on fire. Owing to the promptness of the agent, J. B. Lynch, and W. Reed with buckets of water no serious damage resulM. ~ VOLO Miss Ella Moore spent the past week in Wauconda. Hosiery and underwear. Louis A. Erickson, West McHenry. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Cox passed a few days the past week in Iowa. Miss Delia Hanson of Madison, Wis., is visiting her sisters here. Mrs. Peter Stadtfeld spent a few days last week with her parents at -Madison, Wis. Mrs. Russell of Waukegan is visiting in the home of her son, S. J. Russell, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Owen Paddock and LaVerne of Wauconda were Sunday callers at Bert Paddock's. .Miss Ruth Peterson passed Sunday as a guest in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Phil Peterson, at Wauconda. Dr. and Mrs. G. W. Blatherwick and son of Morenci, Arizona, also Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Edwards and son of Waukegan were guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Huson last week* Mr. and Mrs. Lee Huson entertained Fred Allen of Valley, Calif., last Wednesday and Thursday. Mr. Allen was enroute to the Hopkins University at Baltimore, where he will complete ljis medical course. OSTEND f.. ' * >li., ••V." .aVv '4., «?* A eomplete line of staple and fancy groceries at Erickson's. Joe Harrer and family are riding in a new Ford automobile. Roy Hobart spent Sunday at the home of his aunt near Harvard. Several from here will attend the Walworth county fair this week Thursday. Ed. Wallis' silo, 18x55, is now being built. He went to Wisconsin Friday of last week to see the builders and hasten its completion. Our school is reported as progressing finely with Miss Alta Wentworth, teacher. We understand there are fifteen pupils enrolled. Elmer Francisco and brother, Glynn, were Sunday callers on relatives here. Glynn returned from overseas last week Friday, looking fine. Silo filling Is nearly completed in this section. C. E. Jecks Will fill his as soon as corn is suitable. It was rather late corn. He intends to fill the last of the week. Everett, the seven-year-pld son of Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Thomas, is quite dangerously ill with typhoid fever. His temperaure has run up as high as 106, bat at last reports was reduced to 102. See Ehrickatuk's tee flf work shoe*. Mrs. F. E. Fay la fttftr 81 at paws* ent writing. *** Mr. and Mrs. F. Hitchens motored to Fox Lake Sonday. C. W. Harrison spent a couple of days last week in Chicago. Mrs. E. C. Hawley- was a week Mid visitor with relatives in Elgin. Dr. Brooks of Hebron was a business caller in town Saturday. J. E. Cristy of Waupaca, Wis., was a pleasant caller in town Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Wade Sanborn of Spring Grove were callers in town Sunday. Mrs. Clara Harrison of Woodstock was calling on friends in town last Thursday. The evening services next Sunday will be held at the church' at 7:30. All are invited. Mrs. Will Beck of Dundee spent several days last week with friends around Ringwood. Mr. and Mrs. Edson Hodge attended the funeral of Dr. Fitch near Twin Lakes last Saturday. A little baby girl came to make her home with Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Peet on Saturday, Sept. 13. Miss Bertha Justen entertained a company of little friends last Saturday at a birthday party. Leonard Brown celebrated his fifth birthday last Saturday by entertaining eight of his little friends. John Tyrrell returned from U. S. service last Saturday. His many friends are glad to see him home. Elmer Francisco of Woodstock was in town Wednesday, looking after the interests of the Standard Oil Co. The Ladies' Aid society will serve supper at the home of Mrs. A. W. Smith on Thursday, Sept 25. Supper will be served from five o'clock until all are served. "Everybody come. Miss Elva Smith, who has been a director in a Y. M. C. A. cafeteria in Indiana for the past nine months, is in town visiting her aunt, Mrs. O. A. Tabor, and other relatives before returning to her home in Portland, Oregon. Among those who attended the Wisconsin state fair at Milwaukee last week were: Mr. and Mrs. Will McCannon, Mrs. W. E. Bradley, Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. L. Schroeder, Mr. and Mrs. K. M. Bradley and W. E. Smith. Miss Elsie Smith and Rev. John M. RatclifF were quietly married in Chicago on Monday. They 'plan to live at Macomb, 111., where Rev. Ratcliff has charge of a large parish. They have scores of friends around Ringwood and all join in wishing them many long years of wedded bliss. T. H. Murray of Harvard attended the meeting of the Ringwood Canning club held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. D. tfarrison on last Tuesday evening. They made arrangements for an auto trip around the county, which took place on Saturday, Sept. 13. Spring Grove, McHenry and Ringwood clubs joined and took the trip together. The trip was greatly enjoyed by all. SOLON MILLS Mrs. H. Christian of Richmond Was a Monday caller here. Ed. Cropley attended the fair at Milwaukee last week. Chas. Vogel attended the Milwaukee state fair last Thursday. Mrs. Oscar Yonke of Spring Grove was a Friday visitor in town. Arch Bennett of Genoa Junction was a caller here last Thursday evening. , Mrs. Walter Cropley and daughter, Leona, were visitors at McHenry last Thursday. Mrs. Alfred Parker and children are spending a few days in Chicago this week. Wm. Dilley of Harvard was a week end visitor in the Mrs. Fannie Johonnott home here. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Aim entertained company from Chicago and Washington Sunday. Miss Mabel Anderson spent one day recently in the Oscar Yonke home at Spring Grove. Mrs. Lawrence Saptticci and two sons of Savanna, 111., spent a few days here the past week with friends. Mrs. Wm. Cornish and daughter, Evelyn, were entertained in the Ducey home at Richmond last Tuesday. Misses Bertha and Emily Katzenburg of Genoa Junction were Sunday guests of their friend, Miss Mae Aylward. Mrs. Willis Gardner, Mrs. Henry Buchanap and Mrs. Wm. Overton were business callers at McHenry Friday. Misses Viola Aylward and Lola Street of Hebron were Friday visitors in the Richard Aylward home. Miss Aylward left Monday morning of this week for Notre Dame to attend Mary's college the gouging year. ' JOHNSBURG " ? Johnsburg baseball fans saw one of the most exciting games of liie season last Sunday, when the juniors of this place trimmed up Frett's Tigers by the score of 8 to 3. Hall, pitching for the juniors, put up a fine article of ball and received fairly good support from the team back of him. There are still a few of the 1019 McHenry high school year books to be sold. If you want one of them make application at the school. • ' Fall opening, Sept. 20, 1919. Blake Sisters, West McHenry, QL Join the P>y Scouts. MJJLTIPLY YOUR DOLLARS! You ask ; How can I profit from present inflated prices? ^ Our answer is, if you will continue to earri atid realize your proper share of the high prices or wages and deposit :r.;-.flvith. us a reasonable portion thereof, with regularity, you will find that your dollars so easily and rapidly acquired now, will few years later have much greater purchasing power .Csthey now have. Declining prices will bring that about. xm • r ^ ' p HOY BANKING COMPANY McHENRY, ILLINOIS $ Frett's Market Step in and see PEANUT BUTTER made fresh to your order, it per lb. _ 35c life Best Coffee CHASE & 5ANBORN5 SEAL BRAND Also Help Yourself to the Following: Pork Loins, small and lean at •&«>'.»<*- 17c Pork Butts at- ssc Pork Chops at. ..... #c Pork Steaks at ..III and Me Sirloin Bless Roasts at.. .Me Sirloin Steaks at .......18c Round Steaks at .. ...... __:_l5c Pot Roast at. 4 «»;»•. ---25c Hamburger 25e Brisket Boiling Beef at ... .lie' Plate Corned Beef at ________ ilk Boneless Brisket Corned ft--. ..Me No. 3 size Tomatoes, per call.M* No. 2 size Corn, 17c, 3 for No. 2 size Peas, 17c, 3 for. ile Post Toasties, tic, 2 for.. Snyder's Tomato Soup, 12c, 3 for:.,:--SSc Catsup, 101 oz. size, 18c, 2 for .^,.^J5c Quick Naphtha Soap, per 8c American Family Soap, per bar. U. S. Mail Soap, per bar v*1- 7c Finest Bulk Coffee, per pound _-_Hc,* Uncol. Japan Tea, bulk, per pound Me - Bring iq, $our eggs or other product^ . , « We buy anything « M V PHONE 3 WEST McHENRY Don't scratch a match to light your Gas Range PRESS A Button We are installing hundreds of these convenient sell lighters on Gas Ranges They eliminate the danger associated with the use of matches and help you to keep your kitchen cleanno match stubs littered about. Consume but a trifling amount of gas. Western United Gts & Electric Co. PAINT! How about your painting and decorating this spring? We have the largest and best assortment of Paints, Kalsomines and Varnishes thane ver before. The prices range from $3.00 per gallon upt MCHENRY, ILL. Service ; That performed for its customers by this company includes the best artificial light and a versatile servant waiting command at every lamp socket. Would you wy » few cents a week for a servant that will do the family washing, clean the housed cook many tasteful-dishes and in numerous ways increase your home comforts? Abowt (hat «rlMB to wfcii r. - the electricity will cost to run the machine and appliances that accompllah thaw rewrite. We Sell Than- All Monthly Payments Public Service Co. OF .NORTHERN ILLINOIS • • t J ^ . ; 'f.. .a ;,sifc i ..J