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: >; •< • ^" • \t f l ' X: iMNPPw the best compank* WERT HtRINVT. ILLfNOIP ALFORD H. POUSE » Wot MeHrnrr. Ill A. J. POULIOT . " 5 J : Best Ballding s Specially J!! kinds of row boats and repairing: Orders promptly attended to McHENRY, :: :: ILLINOIS ^ 1% WENDELL A. DIEBOI4* ^ >> Osteopathic Physician K i - Stevens Bldg, Chicago Treatments by appointment only. Phone Crystal Lake 184. Regular trips Mondays and Thursdays, . ARNOLDS . Smoked Meats Have you ever tried Araold'sstnoked meats? If not, come in today and give them a trial as we are certain of their quality. Our line of earned poods, bakery,, and vegetables W always complete and our minute-service goes with each and every order. Buy your table needs here and go home satisfied. WATER STREET MARKET & GROCERY P. J. Heimer. Prop. Jfs the inner man Whom we serve and so well are we acquainted ^prith the every day needs of life that we have just what you wanf in the line of Staple and Fancy Groceries, Vegetables, Canned Goods a n d B a k e r y . O u r prompt delivery system i^ ever at your service. * M. M. Niesen McHenry • Phone 41 PHILIP tJAEQER , GENERAL COHMISSION MERCHANT SPECIAL. ATTENTION »IVXN TO THE SALE O* StMMd Bed, ilutton, Hogs, V*al« Ppltr|r HldM, Etc., Batter and Egg#v' ^ ftljHS til* oldMl hOOM OB the Street Tags prfMtbtt fa* moHoMon. COLD STORAQB FREE Stall i A |, P«ttn •«. Wbsl.Ml. MirM CHICAQO, ILLINOIS. MIDDY BLOUSES t^Tes* andf Misses' Middies in the favorite regulation style, long sleeve, braid trimmed sailor collar and M Cuffs, each .. k. ' ATHLETIC UNION SUITS New tailored styles provide for cool comfort and the ' jpreatest ease to the wearer. Popular garments of $oft nainsook and favqred by women because of "ijiri/^he sensible style, each.. $1.15 JOHN STOFFEt "V WEST McHENRY To close the estate of E. J. Countryman I will sell at • PUBLIC AUCTION ^ 333 ACRE FARM ^ TUESDAY, JULY 12TH, 193! • 1:}I p. m. oa the premise* Situated adjacent to the village of .Volo, Illinois, 5 miles east of Mo- Henry and 5 miles west of Bound Lake, Illinois, on the Woodstoek- Waukegan cement road. This farm is well improved and in a high state of cultivation. Inspection is invited. A beautiful plaoe to live and a good investment. CHARLES R. LEAKE, Truatee DIXON, ILLINOIS paii \%3> THAT BAY Of All DAYS, CJF the wedding day imyins a vis- ' it by us to the home or church to take ourcelebrated wedding pictures. THE LOVELY BRIDE makes a very nice panel plo "ture. Our artistic work brings out' Tali beauty. and what to beautiful as a BRIDET THE BOBB' STUDIO West McHenry. HI. ICE CREAM Fresh Daily •'MSpecial Ice Cream* made at our factory under the most sanitary conditions and in strict accof% dance to state laws. Our factory is clean and sanitary anil your inspection is at all timti unrated. ^ . . - JfcUENRY ICE CREAM FACTORY C. UNTI, PROP. no** cotta Cigars ant Mtecco at Brklowat. Frank Spraud of Chicago spent Sunday with friends here. George Phalin of Harvard spent Sunday at his home here. Mr& Geo. B. Frisby was a btisiness visitor in Elgin Saturday. Miss Florence Knox was a visitor in Chicago last Wednesday. Miss Agnes Frisby was a recent guest of her sister at Dixon. Mrs. Stella Peck spent several days last week with relatives in' Elgin. Philip Hoffman of Spring Grove spent last Thursday with relatives here. Mrs. G. P. Bay and daughter, Nancy, werya callers in Crystal Lake Monday. Miss Theresa Schaefer of McHenry visited at G. B Frisby's last Wednesday evening. Harry Brantingham and daughter, Georgia, of Chicago visited relatives here Sunday. Clarence and Miss Helen Bolger of Woodstock were week Mid guests of relatives here. Sheet music, all the latest and most popular numbers, at the Everett music store, McHenry. Quaker oats compound Ful-O'-Pep egg mash makes the hens lay. Wilbur Lumber Co. Mrs. Mildred Hoffman of Wauconda spent Monday evening with Mrs. Frank McMillan. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Peck of Chicago visited at the home of Henry McMillan Monday. Miss Mabel Knox visited from Friday until Sunday with Miss Eleanor Walsh at McHenry. Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Walsh and family of McHenry called relatives here Sunday evening. Mrs. Mary Carey of McHenry called at the home of her brother, J. M. Phalin, one evening last week. Miss Frances Knox was a visitor in Woodstock Tuesday evening and attended St. Mary's school exercises. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Gibbs and Mrs. Jack Walsh of McHenry called at the home of M. Knox Tuesday evening. Several from here attended the alumni banquet of the McHenry high school at Justen's hotel Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Knox motored to Rockford Saturday, returning Sunday by way of Rochelle, Batavia and Elgin, where they visited friends. Mr. and Mrs. Phil Kane and daughters, Helen and Lois, of Alabama called on the former's uncle, J. M Phalin, and family last Wednesday evening. About twenty-five young friends of Miss Agnes Frisby gathered at her home here last Wednesday evening, the occasion being a kitchen shower in honor.of Miss Frisby, who is soon to be a bride4 Games were played on the lawn, after which a large hamper full of gifts was presented to the bride, the opening of the packages causing much merriment. Many useful 'gifts were received by Miss Frisby. Dainty refreshments *were served, after which the guests departed, wishing the bride-to-be much happiness. RINGWOOD Gold Medal flour at Wilbur's. Hosiery and underwear for all of the family at Erickson's. Carlton Fay is visiting his, sister, Mrs. Clarence Ritter, in Kenosha. Mrs. C. D. Bacon js spending this week with relatives at Woodstock and Marengo. Mrs. Lynn Hanaford of Chicago was a week end guest of Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Krohn are caring for a ten pound boy, born Wednesday, June 15. Phonograph records fdr all makes of machines at the Everett music store, McHenry. Miss Mabel Lumley of Ellsworth, Wis., spent last week with relatives and friends in this vicinity. A number of^Ringwood people attended the funeral of Mrs. Richard Thompson at McHenry last Friday. Mrs. E. C. Hawley is seriously ill at present writing. Her sister, Mrs. Perkins of Elgin, is halping care for her. * Mr. and Mrs. Lee Huson and family of Volo were pleasant visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Jepson Sunday. Grandma Hutson and granddaughter, Hazel Hutson, of Woodstock are visiting in the home "of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Beth. Miss Martha Daily came home from DeKalb Friday to attend the alumni party at Richmond and spent the week end with friends in town. Miss Dorcas Foss returned from Beloit college last Friday. She has been engaged to teach the . upper grades of the Greenwood school the coming year. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Hitchens, son, Byron, and Bruno and Julian Butler all started for Bath, III., Saturday morning. While Mr. Hitchens is taking his 'vacation Mr. Bradley of .Chicago is staying in the depot. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Bradley and Mr. and Mrs. K. M. Bradley went to Beloit Monday to attend the graduating exercises, which were held -Tuesday morning. Miss Winifred Bradley is one of the graduates at Beloit this year and has been engaged to teach Hrench and Latin in the community high school at Richmond the coming year. • Kenneth Hoy and Miss Woods of Evanston were united in marriage in Chicago last Saturday afternoon. Mr. Hoy has been cashier in our bank for some time and has made many friends since coming here and they all itirii* him aad We brids a happy wedded life. They* are talcing an auto trip thru Wisconsin before taking up their abode in the new bungalow just completed for them in the east side of town. 118 S. Jeffmen St, Woodstock, 111. 46 SPRING GROVE Tiltsbury's Best flour at Wilbur's. Finest quality of coffee and tea at Erickson's. Star pianos at the Everett music store, McHenry. Joseph Rauen was a Chicago passenger Tuesday. Paul Weber motored to Fox Wednesday evening. Miss Bern ice Bell spent Sunday with friends here. Unyorn dairy ration--a quality feed. Wilbur Lumber Co. Mrs. John V. Frcund of Johnsburg spent Monday in this village. Stanley Rauen of Kenosha, Wis., spent Wednesday at the home of Mrs. H. Rauen. Miss Regina Rauen is spending a few days with fter sister, Mrs. Wm. Justen, at Ringwood. Passes Ninetieth Milestone Mrs. E. M. Owen, still hale and hearty, and one of McHenry's oldest and best citizens, passed the ninetieth milestone gf her life's journey on Tueday of this week and in order that the occasion would not slip by unnoticed a company of relatives and friends from far and near gathered at her home, where a most pleasant reception was tendered ttyis most estimable woman. ¥he day was delightfully spent in social conversation and it was indeed a happy one for all, not excluding the hostess of' honor. Those from a distance who were present to assist in making the occasion a memorable one were the following: Mrs. Charles B. Keller, Darien, Conn.; Mrs. Charles C. Chapell and two sons, Charles and Don, of Okmulgee, Okla.; Mrs. John I. Story, Mrs. John F. Thompson, Mrs. S. S. Chapell, Mrs. Charles F. Roby, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. S. Owen, C. Norton Owen, Mrs. A. L. Patterson of Chicago; Mrs. Harry Blackman, Mrs. Edwin Perry and daughter and Geo. W. Owen of Elgin. Saving of $2 Per Ton oa Coal Members of the McHenry County Farm Bureau will probably have the chance to save $2.00 a ton on their next winter's coal. The Illinois Agricultural association is mapping out a co-operative coal buying plan whereby coal may be sold direct from the mines to the farm bureau members. The co-operative purchasing agency to do the. buying for all Illinois organizations will probably take an active hand in the big coal deal. It is hoped that a paving may be made for the county farm bureau members on other commodities when the purchasing agency gets into active bervice. Small Blase Tuesday A small blaze, presumedly caused by a bolt of lightning, caused a fire alarm to be sounded shortly after one o'clock on Tuesday afternoon of this week. The blaze occurred in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Smith on the east side of the river and luckily was extinguished before the hose connections could be made in order to carry the water Across the bridge. The blaze was confined to one roolh in the • second story of the house, where the most damage was to clothing. . School of Instructions The local chapter, O. E. S., held a school of instruction at the Masonic hall in this village on Tuesday of this week. Mrs. Jessie Dumser, grand lecturer of the order, was present. At noon* those present enjoyed an elaborate dinner at the McHenry House, after which the ladies all adjourned to the Masonic hall, where much interesting information was imparted by the guest of honor. The meeting was most enjoyable, as well as instructive. Entertained Woodstock Ct*b Miss Ellen Walsh acted as hostess to the members of the T. E. D. club of Woodstock, of which she is a member, at her home on Main street on Monday evening of this week. Sixteen young ladies were present. The evening's chief diversion was the playing of five hundred, at which Miss Helen Smalley won high score. At an appropriate hour dainty refreshments were served. A very enjoyable time was had by all. FOR SALE--Seven passenger Studebaker, 5 passenger Overland, Maxwell touring ear, % ton Republic truck. For sale cheap. All in first-class condition. Central Garage, Johnsburg, 111. fiance and the house and lot east of the Fox river bridge in McHenry. S. H. Froand, McHenry, QL Phone 648- M-2. 41-tf FOR SALE--A 6-room house and barn together with eight large lots. House is equipped with gas, electricity and has furnace heat. House and lots will be sold together or separately. J. G. Schrauth, McHenry, 111. 48-tf BABY CHICKS--Cut prices. $8LS0 100 up. Postpaid anywhere. Assert* 46-tf' pd, white or brown Leghorns, Barred Rocks, White Rocks, Reds, W. Wyandottes, Buff Orps. Big hatchery, 600,- 00Q chix. Get our prices first. Catalog free. Farrow-Hirsh Co., Peoria, 111. v 43 FOR SALE--The old Smith homestead farm of 160 acres located about two miles east of McHenry; the Smith estate farm of 82 acres at Lake De- FOR SALE--A few real good used car values at very low prices. A Studebaker four passenger coupe; a Studebaker three passenger landau roadster; an Overland model 83 touring car; a Republic one ton truck. If you are in the market for a used or truck you cannot afford to these up. Come in and look over. Selling's garage. USED CARS FOR SALE--D-45 IMf six cylinder Buick in excellent coa* dition, $700; E 1918 six cylinder Buick with'Rex top, newly repainted and liifirst- class condition, $900; model 75 Overland roadster in good condition* $250; model 85-6 six cylinder Overland at a bargain, $600; Ford sedan, 1918, with starter and many extras, $500. We have cut the price on thesa used jobs and if you are thinking of buying a car it will pay you to drop in and look them over at our place at West McHenry. Overton & Coweta, dealers in Buick cars. 2 CLASSIFIED DEPARTMENT FOR SALE--Oakland Six touring car. Price, $375. Inquire at this office. l-8t FOR SALE--Piano. Inquire at Huck's grccery, McHenry, 111. 2-lt* FOR SALE--Four new. bee. hives. Inquire of Henry W. Ahrens, West McHenry," 111. Phone 53J. l-2t FOR SALE--A house and four lots on West Side. A bargain for somebody. Inquire at The Plaindealer office. 48 FOR RENT--Summer cottage on Fox river one-half mile south of town. Clyde Kent, McHenry, 111. Phone 85-M. 2-lt* FOR RENT--For July and August, summer cottage in McHenry, furnished. Rent reasonable. Inquire at this office. 2-8t FOR SALE--1% ton truck, large stake body, excellent condition. Will consider small car in trade. Roy Kent, McHenry, 111. Phone 85-M. 2 FOll SALE--About ing clover hay by load Also several tons Rogers, West 606-W-l. 15 acres standload or by acre, ear corn. Sam McHenry, 111. Phone 2-lt HEMSTITCHING AND PICOTING-- Have just installed a new machine for such work and all mail'orders will be promptly filled. Mrs. (ft. A. Barter, V Will II SI0I> "Will it ever stop raining?" inquired the city man . who witnessed a steady ^Pwmyui; on his first d^y'* visit in the country. ^ ^ \ t "Well", said the farmer, "It atways^ias before.'* That's a good answer to the pessimist who says* business conditions will never improve. Already step! are being taken to help the farmer, and the skies clearing. We welcome conferences with farmers. The Two Best Lads i Fanner Ever Had 'Til g<^ myself' and "I'll see to it" are the two best lads a farmer ever had. Old Proverb. ----* if-?*.- But we're helping put that proverb on the scra§ heap. During the busy season it is unnecessary for thft former to come to the bank himself. Mail your deposits or requests for banking and we'll see to^it, ' * . . , •v-M '4 Fox River Valley State Bank JOS. C. HOLLY, Cash. McHenry, illinoit FREMONT HOY, Pre#. BIRD'S TILE DESIGN £ I llll II 11 •te.,*-' -vAf* $1,000 Better [ERE are two houses of similar type. Thi house at the right easily looks to be wortl| $ 1,000 more than the one at the left The difference is in the roof. At little cost Bird's Art-Craft--the wonderfully popular tile design roll roofing--has been laid right over the |pd wooden shingles. Art-Craft gives the look of prosperity to residence^ bungalow or cottage. Won't catch lire from fall* ing sparks. Costs less to buy. Costs less to apply1* Saves ripping off old shingles. Makes a doublt Koof. Saves time, labor and money. Slate-surf faced in natural red or green. Come in and let us tell you more Craft is the tpjt xoofing buy on the Tparket. .T\*. .«.*L*' MKD & SON, itfc ?E*Ublbh*d1795) East McHENRY LUMBER CO 'QUALITY AND SBKV1CE FIRST