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PP1P9 TRIAL CALL NEXT WEEK WEDDED AT ST. MART'S CHURCH goes considerably far-^ tiller here than it did a few months ago and when planning that Sunday dinner or any other meal we wish to remind you that our choice line of groceries .. and meats are sure to , Jfive the best of satisfaction. Come in and • satisfy yourself that juices Are r^U jCQm- " Ing down/ ; : WATFR STKFET MARKET. & GROCERY P. J. Heimer, Prop. It's the inner than whom we serve and so well are we acquainted with the every day needs of life that we ha ve just what you want in the line of Staple and Fancy Groceries, Vegetables, Canned Goods and Bakery. Our prompt delivery system is ever fit your service. M. M. Niesen McHenry Phone M * MAILS Sat., Jan. 29th Only COcoaout Oleomargarine .•«, 29 Cents 1 4per pound ^1 Wear Saturday we wilt give 30% discbunt on all footwear. If you are fa need of anything in the line of footwear it will pay you to come || and buy some of our HdQdeiftd bargains. | Vfl * -t ' JOS. J. MILLER McHRNRY, ILL. s We are selling M. F. C* - and Toiles Du Nord 27 in. Dress Gingham T, * ^ - - - - - Apron Graghanl.^.(5e Nurse Stripe, ...rISe Baby Blankets, good values S5e, 70c & Me t It will pay you to come in and let us show you our goods. Try our 26e coffee, it's now at prewar price* - TBE STOK orarerACt# SMITH BROS. McHenry, III. J " « • We have to be careful in the selection of rubber goods and you should be as careful as we are. Between the highest grade and the wholly bad there is not very much difference in external appearance, but the difference is soon found out if you happen to get hold of an unworthy kiad. We carry different grades of which the cheapest are good and the best are the finest to be had. Each kind is sold for just what it is and at just the right price. Hot Water Bottles, Syringes, SIck-Room Supplies and Nursery Supplies thone uw N. H. PETESCH druggist II' *11/ DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE WAS NOT SIGNED ON JULY 4,1776 liris is only one of many little known facts developed by the research which preceded the publication of the series ef articles on Our Government, now being distributed without charge to the friends and pptrofii of thta Institution. * If you will call we shall be glad & 4dd your name to our mailing list to receive the entire You incur no obligations FOX RIVER VALLEY STATE BANK McHfiNRY, ILLINOIS ' i -Vt- ,- t . m* J RINGWOOD Mrs. Geo. Nobles visited her parents in Solon last Friday. ; - Mrs. Clay Raper spent Thursday with relatives in Richmond. W. E. Bradley transacted business in Chicago last Wednesday. Armour's Fal-O'-Pep egg mash makes the hens lay. Wilburs have it. George J. Donavin spent the week end with' relatives and friends in Me- Henry* »v Miss Lota Florick of Woodstock spent the week Mid with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Young. Geo. Hohenstein and son, Don, of Woodstock were "calling on friends in town Saturday. Miss Martha Dailey was" a Sunday visitor in the home of Miss Emma Madsen at Hebron. Come in and let us quota jm prioM on electrical fixtures. \Harry's Electric Shop, McHenry. Mrs. John Gould of Crystal Lake spent Monday with her parents,*Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Bacon. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. gtephensen spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ellyson at Hebron, Leo Brunswick ahd son, Lyle, attended the funeral of Henry Raskin at Richmond last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Hitchens, accompanied by Miss Dailey, were calling on friends in Crystal Lake Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Harrison attended the funeral of Mrs. Harrison's sister, Mrs. Oliver Churchill, at Libertyville Monday. Our new prices op overalls and work shirts are old fashioned. Erickson's store. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Krohn announce the birth of a daughter, born Thursday, Jan. 20. Mrs. Happy Hall is caring for the young lady. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Darrow announce the birth of a daughter, born Monday, Jan. 24. Grandma Orr of Richmond is acting as nurse. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Ladd were called to Crystal Lake Monday -on account of the serious illness of Mrs. Ladd's brother, William H. Harrison. "Major Bob" will say something, learn something and tell something at the Empire theatre here on Monday and Tuesday evenings, Feb. 7 and 8. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ritter of Kenosha were Sunday visitors with the tatter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fay. Mrs. Ritter is spending the week with relatives in to^frn. Mrs. Oliver Churchill passed away at St. Petersburg, Fla., Jan. 18, 1921, where she and her husband had gone to spend the winter. Miss Mary, Sherburne was born Sept. 10, 1853, at Green Bay, Wis. Besides the husband she leaves five children, one brother, five sisters and a stepmother to mourn her loss. The remains were brought from Florida to Libertyville, where the funeral was held Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Churchill were residents of Ringwood about forty years ago and still have many friends in this vicinity. who will be sorry to learn of Mrs. Churchill's death. » . •* . " TERRA COTTA Get the producers' butter at Bjrickson's store. • Robert Knox spent Sunday with friends at Cary. Save coal. Put «tt stottn«ash. Wilbur Lumber Co. Harold and Robert Knox spent Saturday evening at DesPlainea. Mrs. John Liddle was a business caller in Crystal Lake Monday. Potatoes at M. M. Niesen's Friday and Saturday at $1.15 per bushel. Electrical fixtures of all kinds at Harry's Electric Shop, McHenry. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Welch of McHenry visited relatives here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Knox spent Sunday at the home of the letter's parents here. Miss Mary Burke of McHenry visited at the home of her aunt, Mrs. M. Knox, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank McMillan and daughter, Eleanor, were callers in Woodstock Tuesday. Dr. and Mrs. A. I. Froehlkh and daughter, Adele, of McHenry called at J. M. Phalin's Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Johnson have moved to Crystal Lake, where Mr. Johnson has charge of a meat market. Miss Frances Knox spent Saturday in Chicago and with Miss Mabel Kanka saw "Smilin' Through" at the Cort theatre. Mrs. John Carey, daughter, Evelyn, and sons, Gerald and Walter, of McHenry called at the home of J. M. Phalin Sunday. Miss Evelyn Schoenknecht has gone to Chicago to take treatment from a specialist. Her many friends hope for a speedy recovery. Misses Vera Bolger and Mary Gannon of Woodstock and Paul Doherty and John Bolger called at J. M. Phalin's Sunday evenftig. Miss Frances Knox attended the funeral of little Betty Gannon, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I*; P; Gann o n , at W o o d s t o c k S u n d a y . ' ' OSTEND Rubber toot wear at greatly reduced prices at Erickson's. ^ , Unicorn dairy ration--* ^Ittality feed. Wilbur Lumber Co. Fred Eppel and wife were business callers at the county seat Wednesday of last week. Harry Francisco and wfife of Wauconda were Sunday afternoon callers on the former's sister here. , Clarence Draper and wife' and Elbert Thomas and wife attended the funeral of their aunt at Union last week Wednesday. Math. Glossen and Mrs. J us ten were recently married. Mr. Glossen will bring his wife to his farm home on Sherman hill. Congratulations. Warren Francisco am} sister motored to Woodstock and called on Mrs. Lou Francisco, who is slowly recovering from an attack of pneumonia. Ben L. Hutson came over from Woodstock and spent Sunday with his sister, Mrs. Jennie Sherman, who is till very ill and under the care of Dr. N. J. Nye. Mark Hutson moved his family on Thursday of last week from near Wauconda to the C.-J. Sherman farm in Bull Valley, which he 'has rented for three years. Mrs. Sarah Thomas, a former resident of this neighborhood, died at the home of her youngest daughter in southern Wisconsin and was brought back to Union on Wednesday of last week and buried by her husband, Wal- !is Thomas. Mrs. Thomas was about e ighty years of age and leaves a family of* five boys and two girls, all »rown to m^ihood and womanhood. Red Comb scratch feed for chickens. Get it at Wilbur's. * Special Assessment Notice Notice is hereby given to all persons interested that the board of trustees of the Village of McHenry, County of McHenry and State of Illinois, having ordered that a local improvement be made consisting of the construction of a connected system of :ast iron main water supply pipes connected with the existing main vater supply system, together with all necessary valves, valve boxes, fire lydrants, connections and fittings, all connected and completely installed in olace, and providing for the making of •said local improvement by special assessment and the issuing of improvement bonds to meet the cost thereof, ;aid assessment being payable in ten innual installments bearing interest iceording to law at the rate of five jer cent per annum, the ordinance for .he same being on file in the office of he Village Clerk of said Village of McHenry, Illinois, having applied to he County court of McHenry County for an assessment of the costs of said mprovement according to benefits, ind an assessment therefore having teen made and returned to said court, he final hearing thereon will be had »n the 7th day of February, A. D. 1921, or as soon thereafter as the tusiness of the court will permit. All persons desiring may file objections in said court before said day and •nay appear in the hearing and make ;heir defense. Dated at McHenry, Illinois, this 20th day of January, A. D. 1921. N. H. Petesch, Appointed to make said Assessment. Mrs. Page Given Surprise The members of the Merry-go- Round club planned and executed a pleasant surprise on Mrs. C. L. Page at her home south of town last evening, the occasion being the victim's birthday anniversary. The event proved one of the most complete surprises of the season, the victim being unaware of the plans of her friends until the arrival of her guests. However, she was not long in recovering from the shock and soon the entertaining features of the evening were well under way. Five hundred was played, with high honors going to Mrs. R. G. Chamberlin and W. F. Vogt. At late hour delicious refreshments were served. The hostess was presented with an appropriate gift as a memento of the occasion. From Carl W. Stealer Mr. A. V. Hannifin, ^ 621 S. Koimar Ave., * Chicago, III. Dear Friend Hannifin--Your letter of the 15th inst. at hand relative to the Fox River Deep Waterway association and in reply wish to state that we are with you in this improvement and you are at liberty to call on me at any time I can be of Service to you. Anyone jvho has an interest in the welfare of the future of McHenry at heart will, I am sure, give this flatter their support. The bank will also do its part. v,_ •; With every.good wish, I am, ^ Yours very truly, u C. W. Stenger, Cashier, * West McHenry State Bank. ADDITION ALEX (CHANGES A freak calf, havinj? seven legs, two heads, two tails ap<i weighing 122 pounds, was/bowfin"a farm near Elgin Sunday. A change was put into effect at the Borden factory at Woodstock last week, whereby the milk will hereafter be separated only. No more bottling. Eight men were thrown out of employment by the change. On order of the mayor, the soft drink parlor of Sheboy Ashley at Harvard was closed last week. The order came after the chief executive had been told that some of the soft drinks being sold in the place weren't as soft as they might be. ^ Woodstock Sentinel: Local Telephone Manager E. A. Judd has received a fine promotion by being appointed commercial manager for the ne\yly created Woodstock district of the Illinois Bell Telephone company. Jn the consolidation of the old Chicago fompany with the old Central Union the "new Illinois Bell Telephone company has been created, which operates in about sixty counties in Illinois. In the rearrangement which has followed the Woodstock district has been created, which includes all of McHenry county, except Marengo, Huntley, Union an<f Algonquin. The district laps over into Cook and Lake counties and includes Bacrington, Palatine, Arlington Heights, Wauconda and Lake Zurich. With Mr. Judd as commercial manager of this district, Geo. L. Wilburn, heretofore local wire chief, has been promoted to wire chief of the entire district. Congratulations^ *- Caaes„to P* Heard By Jotffe Wekh in Circuit Court The trial call, which will come up before Judge Welch of Rockford in the circuit court at Woodstock beginning next Monday morning, is as follows: Monday Bowar vs. Sullivan. Fisk vs. Davis. $ -z Kaufman vs. Davis. A-V Koken vs^ McLain. t <„ v i Anderson vs. Sweenc^* . A ' Wolter vs. Brickley. ^ .. Knox vs. Adams. ^ ^ Clark vs. Everett Hunter Boat Co. Wednesday Evans vs. Iverson. Boyer vs. Hanly. s - * Cross Bodine Lumber Q* .vs. Express Body Corporation. Thursday McHenry County Soil Improvement Assn. vs. Palmer. Chancery--Cooney vs. Hallijqr. ' ' Circuit court orders recency entered are: January 10--John King vS. Stephen Smith. Ejectment Continued for service. January 10--Nellie C. Stoner vs. B. R. Olcott et al. Appeal. Settled & dismissed. * January 10--Henry Vette and P. W. Zuncker, doing business as vette ft Zuncker, vs. L. H. Eisenmenger. Appeal. C. Percy Barnes withdraws as attorney for deft. January 10--John B. Murphy vs. Wm. Welch et al. Bill. Defendants given 10 days to answer or plead. January 10--Ralph C. Clark, trading and doing business at R. C. Clark Veneer Co., vs. Everett Hunter Boat Co. Assumpsit. Leave given defendant to plead January 17. January 12--Katie Pepping vs. the unknown heirs, etc., of Stephen Bantes, deceased, et al. Bill to clear title. James J. McCauley appointed guardian ad litem for all minor defendants. January 12--D. T. Smiley vs. Chas. W. Harrison as the conservator of George H. Hanly, insane. Trespass on the case on promises. Leave given defendant until January 17 to plead. January 12--D. T. Smiley vs. Elmer C. Watson et al. Bill for partition. Appeal for defendant. Leave given defendant to February 2 to plead. January 12--Mary Bonslett v£ Clemens Zens et al. Bill for partition. Motion by complainant for appointment of guardian ad litem for certain minor defendants. James J. McCauley appointed guardian ad litem for the minor defendants. Walsh vs. L. T. Andersen In the case of M. J. Walsh vs. L. T. Anderson, which came up last week, a verdict was rendered in favor of the defendant. This was a case of automobile damages which Mr. Walsh sustained when Mr. Anderson ran into him. \ Mr. and Mr*. John F. Claxton spen#Saturday in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Siehoff of Burlington, Wis., were Sunday guests In the home of Mr. and Mrs John Hiller. i % ji * s ^ ' * ,*<• / " > . y' ^ -5 t. K / v Ptaindealer ads bring results?: ADAM S. JUNG PIANO TUNER Prompt and Satisfactory Service Highest References Phone No. 12 WOODSTOCK, ILL. Spring Grave Young Man Takeajfc- Henry Bride Of special interest to many young people of this community was the wedding of Miss Gertrude C. Glossen of this village and Mr. George H. Rauen of Spring Grove, which was solemnized at St. Mary's Catholic church in this village at 9:00 o'clock on Wednesday morning of this week, with Rev. Edw. Berthold, pastor of the church, officiating. The couple were attended by Miss Lillian Rauen, a sister of the groom, and George Glossen, a brother of the bride. The bride was most ' becomingly gowned in a suit of blue, with a hat of silver and carried pink roses. The bridesmaid also wore a blue suit, with a hat to match and carried pink roses. At the conclusion of the high mass which followed the ceremony the happy young couple were tendered a reception at the home of the bride's father, who resides west of . town, and where they wore the recipients of many gifts bestowed upon them by relatives and admiring friends. The home was most tastefully decorated in yellow and white. The bride of this happy union is the eldest daughter of Math. Glossen and, with the exception of the last four years, has spent her entire life in the vicinity of Volo, having been born over in Lake county, and since the death of her mother a few years ago she has Lad charge of the home and thru the tender care of her younger sisters and I rothers as well as her many pleasing traits of character she has won the l;igh esteem of hundreds of people residing in this community. During the past four years thp family has made their home west of town. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Rauen of Spring Grove, which locality has • always been his home.' He is a young man of clean character and shares the esteem of-' scores of friends. / Until March 1 the couple will rfiake .their home at Spring Grove, after which they will go to housekeeping on the Hatch farm near that \illage, which they have rented. They left on the evening train last night and are now enjoying a short honeymoon trip. The congratulations of their Many friends will be freely extended upon their return home. 1. i. " 1 Finest quality in groceries. Erickson's. Charles Owen of Chicago was the week end guest of his mother, Mrs. E. M. Owen, returning home Sunday. flyii IUI ' A one-Ufr ftMirirthe Refnarf j Gravel company at Algonquin has jnst ^ been sold to the American Sand and Gravel company for a constdvation said to have been $l«M>fi Mr, Reinart, an Elgin man, who Hal been in the business during the past twenty- five years, will retire and will he succeeded by his son. VteRt ^OU'Ll fHWl* TWt fOOD IS HEARTYTHKTSVUW HE'S PARTV WE enjoy the hearty good will of our patrans because they know we sell thein the most nu- ' ritious, wholesomfe food (liat is offered to the pie of this or any other community. We make it certain that you will be satisfied, as we eater to your individual wants, peo^ >ther Wilcti fm Mr. Happy tEnwly FRETT'S: To corset you correctly is my profession. Your comfort snd health art promoted by wearing Dire l\~ORSETS (MOT *OU> M Mf personal services are free. An appointment, arranged to suit your convenience, places you under no obligation. A postcard or telephone call will bring me to your hontc. PUSS NABELLE WHEELER .Mcttano. UL I'U'jjre St-J Electric Labor Savers ; « * - .. \york is lessened, comfort and conveniepce '< Sifi are increased when the w equipment ol jhe house ^ i n c l u d e s ; • ' • MmUM Tbe Vicuna Ckucr The Iroa They all work from any lamp socket and use small quantities of electricity. They all perform their tasks with a degree of efficiency unrivalled. We sell them4 fe^^it feach a small aasoont down, balance divided . Into Monthly payments. Public Service Co. OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS •OLD ON MONTHLY PAYMENTS ^ •*: . . £ • ' • . f .* ^ . > « y , # - I • „ . • • • • ' " ' A - - -A•••£: ? . '* t W ' >1 • <»'* *•>, $ " * <*&• Buy your car now and pay as you ride |*hone or write us and our representative will csill and explain our easy payment pi -* .3: •" " • • * V m' m i f. id*' 30x3 Fjrestone Plain Casing $0x3' > Firestone Plain Casing ---- $11.75 S14.50 30x3' _> Firestone Non Skid Casing- $18.50 Buy two casings and we will give you an inner tube*FRE»fe Hiese are absolutely neW, fresh stock, guaranteed for 6000 miles ; ' Our stock is limited. First come, first served >r <C' STAR GARAGE John R. Knox, Prop. Authorized Ford Sales It Service j?-"** * ^ -*\\t i > *,*±t ^ >Mmr> \ r ' \ ' , .: *1 iJ --.FS. »• "" r X V 5 K - ' * •&* •. * - "i ' k McHenry