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v-. '.':vi !j>' ",' spent Sunday Phone 117-R Goodrf Delivered » re*dy lor your inspection. Itisthetooet cotaplete line of all wool fabrics we have ever shown. Our prices are low compared with present cost of production. We will positively save you money on any suit or overcoat and give you the latest style or the staple modeL .• ••'f ~' * v w •*"'• M. J. WALSH WHAT WILL YOU DOfe'^Yf J*--* V "* YOU (iO't M A SERIOUS fuel shortage is impending. Are you ready for it? Have you arranged for some other means of heating to supplement your coal range and (foil heating plant? We have a limited number of Radiantfires on hand • which wq will be glad to install in local homes--but you mutt act without delay if you want one of them. The Radiantfire is gas heated. It is the ideal gas grate. Heats a room or two easily and quickly. Is silent, oderless and troubleless. An uaeqitaled auxiliary gas heater. Good looking, too. t ' ^ Cooke in today. Firtt come, first served, take care of only a limited number of installations. ^ /•jfeWesteroUnited Gas •4»<and Electric Compaq SabiM ^ (hot I NCOItFOrated) (ft r,*: GROCERIES & MEATS ...... West McHenry, lUinoif - '*{ > * * • > T r. evfr * •Yv VYxiY . - ' £Y\U " *' ir tY FAJ^ ifOME^QWJi }\ * /.<*•? ^ y't s u s j^s j k . - s P.ER' .BAvSKv ErT • < .» #»*»•* r i * ' ^ *. » . ' i 4 *i ij. «•» % i. /, ' . * ' < " «-<•»<v s Y 'I ^ * »& rt ~ ' Y'i '-V fc? THE UNIVERSAL CAR $r The Ford Sedan4 is the favorite family car, v five comfortably. While an enclosed car permanent top, it has. large windows, and ^' (Inay in a minute be changed to a most delight- ""Svvful open car with always a top protecting /Against the sun. In inclement weather it is a~ " loosed car, dust-proof, water-proof, cold-proof. > tRnely ftepholstered. Equipped with electric I ^tartin^ and lighting system and demountable | r- , lims with 3)4-inch tires front and rear. A real • fj f family car. Won't you come in and look at it? Hie delights of the electric: car with theecooomy of the Ford. 'STAR GARAGE 1#^ John R. A'l Waist* and Warner eonlll1 for school (nrls at Eriekson's. Mrs. H. M. Stephenson and lbs. F. A Hitchens wen Chicago shoppers Friday. Miss Ingram spent Satu^djiy and Sunday vyith friends In West Chicago ! ami Elgin.^ ^ j Mr. and Mrs. Clay Rager were busiiness visitors in McHenry last ffeurs- 1 day afternoon. i Mr. and Mrs. Fred Beli ef Richmond were calling on friends" in town .Monday evening. J Mrs. E. Cropley and Mrs. A. Merrill of Solon" were calling on friends !h town last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs Ben. Walkington from McHenry were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. Jepson. > - Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Harrison and Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Smith visited relatives at Batavia Sunday. Mrs. Louis Lindermann of Dundee and daughter, Mrs. Walter Timm of South Elgin, spent Thursday of last week Tpith Mrs. A. W. Smith. i Mrs. G/A. Stevens returned Wednesday from Geneseo, III., where she had been to attend the golden wed- , ding anniversary of her brother. J Miss Anna Waterman of Caldwell, Idaho, formerly a resident of Ringwood, arrived here last Friday evening for a visit with relatives and friends in this Vicinity. Miss Evelyn Vogel, who is teaching school at Rockton, 111., spent the week end with home folks. She is teaching the third grade there and says she likes her school very much. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Crawford are the proud parents of a new baby girl and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gilbert are no less proud of a new baby boy at their home. Both were born "Friday, Sept. 17. Misses Agnes and Sarah Jane Dodge will leave Hi is week for Ypsilanti, Mich. Sarah Jane enters as a student, while Miss Agnes has been engaged aa an instructor. Her many friends here wish her every success in her new field of labor. A few of Miss Mary Smith's friends i gathered last Tuesday evening at her jhome here and gave her a surprise i party. The young people at once took i possession of the door yard and pro* I eeeded with a weenie roast. Miss I Mary left Wednesday morning for Rockford,college, where she is taking a course in home economics. About twenty-five Ringwood ladies went out to the W. A*. Dodge home last Friday afternoon and tied five comforters. The work was done in the new house, which is under con struction at the present time. PromiAly at five o'clock delicious refresh ments were served, this being the first meal served in the new house. Mrs. Dodge 1 coves this week for her new home in Antioch, while Mr. Dodge will remain on the farm until the fall work.is completed. We are sorry to lose Mr. and Mrs. Dodge from our little community, but our loss is Antioch's gain. They are leaving many friends here, who wish them cpaifort and joy in their new home. TERRA COTTA *' Mrs. Mary Grant was a business caller in Crystal Lake Monday. Miss Mary Conway spent Saturday evening with UcHenry relatives. Mrs. Gus Lindahl of Crystal Lake spent Monday with friends here. Miss Margaret Grant Was a Crysjtal Lake caller Tuesday morning. School shoes that have both style and wearing quality at Eriekson's. Mrs. J. M. Phalin and son, Qeorge, were business visitors in Chicago Friday. ' Mr. and Mrs. Lee Taylor were Spring Grove callers one day last week. Mrs. Frank McMillan was a caller in Spring Grove Wednesday of last week. , Mrs. G. P. Bay and daughters were Crystal Lake callers last Wednesday evening. • Mrs. J(An Liddle and daughter, Winifred, were callers, in Crystal Lake Saturday Mrs. McCoy of Belvidere is spending several weeks with her daughter, Mrs. Silvins. Mrs. Stella Peck of Elgin spent Monday and Tuesday at the home of Henry McMillan. Mr. and Mrs. Shooster of Chicago were recent guests at'the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Leisner. Mr, and Mrs. Ramshaw of Chicago 8pent a recent day with Mr. and. Mrs. S. B. Leisner and daughter. BOY SERIOUSLY BURNED which he had Mlup wWMn he '^fr«pi«fN^A*iane of sfcet fraa the wirt afrf the lad fcH to the* groMkri "'tfetoir : :iUd when picked up it w4s found that he had suffered a severe* gash in the top of his head. There was a pulvtfipr and several large stones near m foot of the pole, but no one was near enough to see whether he struck DM pulverizer or one of the stones. > Fellow workmen carried him into the Diedrich home, where he was attended by Dr. N. J. Nye of McHenry. The shock from the electricity as well as the fall rendered him unconscious arid it was several hours before he could he revived. He has been removed to the home of his parents and, while the extent of his burns is still a matter of conjecture, the attending physician is hoping to pull him thru. How he escaped instant death remains nothing short of a miracle. Pubiic Auction! Ctabs Electric Power Line Pole and la Thrown to Ground The oldest son of Mr. and Mfrs. John Amann, who reside on the Williams place near Dighton, Lake county, met with an accident on Monday afternoon which he is not likely to forget for the balance of his life. The accident took place on .the farm of Nick Diedrich, who resides about five or six miles east of this village, where a number of farmers were engaged in filling a silo on farm. Young Amann was hauling corn to the silo filler when something went wrong with the working parts of the machine. While the adjustments were being made the lad took it upon himself to climb a near-by pole which carried the high tension wires of the Public Service company, which furnishes electricity for light and power thruout this entire section In spite of the repeated warnings lad lilaaek & Froelteh, uctioM^s^^rs Having bought a business in Chicago, the undersigned will sell fit public auction on the premises known as the old McCabe farm, 3% miles north of Wauconda anofvi miles southeast of Volo, on MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1920 This is a big sale and must start promptly tit 10 o'clock. 76 HEAD OF LIVESTOCK 38 fine milk cows, 15 with calves by side, balance close springers anu milkers; 2-year-old hetfers, registered Holstein stock bull. * Horse* Black team, 11 and 12 years otd, wt. 2800; bay team, 4 years old, wt. 2400; bay mare, 7 years old, wt. 1300; brown horse, 5 years old, wt. 1060; dark bay mare, 4 years old, wt. 1000; gray stallion, 8 years old, wt. 14S0; Mack yearling colt. Hega 3 brood sows, one with • pig»; 11 shoats, wt. 125 lbs. each. Hay and Grain 200 bu. winter wheat, 140 bu. spring wheat, 450 bu. oat^, .100 bu. barley, 20 tons of alfalfa and timothy hay in barn, 20 acres of standing corn. A Big Lot of Farm Machinery Poultry 400 chickens, 52 ducks, 18 geese, 12 turkeys. LUNCH AT NOON Terms: Six months' tine will be given on good bankable notes bearing 7 per cent interest. Joe. DaugwiUa, Prep. A Real Party "A real party" is the way it was put to a Plaindealer reporter by one who was present at the firemen's cottage on Fox river, near this yiUage, on Tuesday evening of this week. As near as we are able to ascertain it 'vas a birthday affair and, judging from the report that forty spring chickens, together with the side dishes that go with them, and four half barrels of were consumed it surely must have been "some party." The sun was peeking over the eastern horifon when the guests were departing for their homes, so our informsnt also informed us. Ready For Orders Letters have recently been mailed out by the local agent, M. L. Worts, telling that he is now ready to receive orders and make immediate deliveries of high-grade Sinclair gasoline and lubricating oils and greases for every purpose. Deliveries will be made to your very door and the prices, Mr. Worts informs us, are sure to meet with the approval of customers. Former McHenry Resident Dead [Brookings County Press, Sept. 21 Frank .CGllins Fryer, a greatly esteemed and highly respected citizen of Brookings, passed away at his late home Monday afternoon at 1:00 o'clock at the age qf 51 years and 24 days. Mr. Fryer had been in failing health for the past three years and his condition, v following a visit of several weeks among friends, developed seriously. On his return home he suffered an attack which the long seige of illness rendered too much for his remaining strength and he passed away in the presence of loved ones who tenderly ministered to him. Frank Collins Fryer was born in Rome, N. Y., Aug. -6, 1869, and when two and one-half years old moved to McHenry, 111., and lived there and at Woodstock until he was seventeen. In the spring of '86 he went with his parents to Doland, S. ft For a number of years he engaged In farming and afterwards entered business, establishing himself as a dealer in farm implements in Brookings some seven years ago. He was united in marriage to Ora B. Swenehart July 26, 1904, at Vandervoort, S. D., and together they settled on a farm in Spink county, where they lived for nine years prior to their removal to Brookings. Three children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Fryer, Leland Leslie, Gordon Giovani and Valmar Walter, who with their mother mourn the loss of a loving father and husband Four brothters and four sisters also survive: Edwin T., George E. and Albert R. Fryer of Doland and Howard W. Fryer of Wetonka; Mrs. Mercy E. Claxton. McHenry, 111.; Mrs. Sarah A. Wood and Mrs. Lily M. Gilbert, Carpenter, and Mrs. Emma A. Lee, Doland. All were in attendance at the funeral with the exception of Mrs. Claxton. Mr. Fryer was a member of the Presbyterian church of Brookings and also a member of the Oddfellow and fruit those who watched the i Workmen fraternal oders. Mr. Fryer ascend the pole, he kept right on and ; was a man of fine spirit and unfailing after reaching the cross arm . he j generosity. He made friends readily with an ear of corn I wherever he went and won the esteem & *; ^rivr. Hit# lis fine qualities of mind lKAI lWi • •• vI . 11M Amoral services were held on r..-Vd. 'They lighten labor tend multiply comfort • and conveniences in the home. ,4- WE SELL "KM . \ /< . Many on 4 Monthly Payments OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS Wednesday afternoon at three o'clock at the home and the Preslgrterian church. Burial was a Greenwood cemetery. The Rev. James A. G. Waits, pastor of the ftttffcyterian church, conducted the satntos. pS- " U -- If. i ,< '-fc, >' '* ' *v. 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