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$<r Bvershaip is absolutely unique, the pencil that» always sharp yet never sharpened, always ready for smooth, easy writing, and beautifully made for lifelong service. Bversharp prices, with 18 inches of EversharpLcads, are $1 up. 1 Sold by N. H. PETESCH Drugglit Phone 1I8-J West McHenrv. (U U5a,0A IHOOTHFUL Well Dressed Women Wear Them In these days of short skirts a woman must give more attention than ever to her ankles. Sagging, wrinkled hose will spoil the whole effect of an otherwise perfect costume. To be sure of neatly fitting Ahose, we recommend RMOR PLATE Hosiery Kak to shape and s»e exactly--not Matched or shrunk into shape after knitting. Fast in color--dyed with "Harms-not Dye** -- guaranteed not to rot, burn or weaken the yarn. In cotton, wool or silk--"perfect in weave, wear and wash." Why not • take home several pair today? r SMITH BROS. MCHmqt. 111. HcHENRY .POST, NO. 4t* American Legion Regular meetings every Tuesday evening at 8:00 o'clock. All exservice men welcome. TttRf£<rH£C*3 r°* THE 4-Of JO..* BUT remember that pa-, triotismj like charity, begins at home. If you believe in safe guarding your borne and giving the, best to your qlear ones, you are the type who would defend your country in time of need. Safe-guard your Ykmily's health by buying our flour. Try our floor--jroa'U Hke It McHENRY Flour Mills WHY AS A NATION HAVE WE LED ? the u. s. a. is guhte wen. fed YIJS, this is a happy, well fed, prosperou s nation, and this is. a jro ahead sort of a town, whose standard of living is big enough to command tlx respect of the rest of tl» country. Have you made any food purchases of usv You are respectfully asked to call; and ask us to wait upon you. W«tch for Mr. Happy Patty :iNfNKrEeT? tGRtOCsERY: ST. WEST MdCNVrjU PHONE i & I; GRANDE FETE mot notices or rercit u^athun rost m. 412 an, usciok & •f At the Fair Grounds ' The greatest celebration ever produced in Nortberfi 111. 1. Pull of wonderful awe,, inspiring sights and amusements [ £ $10,000 Parade at 10:00 a. ndu of gorgeously decorated floats. Will surpass the event of 1916 staged by Woodstock Business Men and Industries , , 1 » •' f ' - r 1 •*** , - The Sport of Kings ff&K Pace 2:25 Trot Mixed Rare County Race #me $300 Purse $300 Purse $300 Purse $50 ; entry, straight purses and DO deduction#r * • > , * * ' f o r m o n e y w i n n e r s £.,• HUGE CARNIVAL ^wice the size of last year's successful event Three big tiding devices and a world of shows and concessions . - 2- •• I d 4 Big Free Acts is Portia Sisters in two performances, consisting of' S r trapeze and contorionist gymnastics. Harry Kawana,. t world famous Japanese juggler and.balancog .. t "c M Athletic Events >, sack races, greased pole, sports of all kinds for every age. Cash prizes in all stunts yj' Wauconda vs. Woodstock Ball Game The most exciting game of the seaso^ $150.00 purs| -• -• (« / ..... • jMcAndrews' 10-piece Orchestra M ALL ROADS LEAD TO WOODSTOCK, JULY 4TH BY (HIP the Friday and Saturfey a* See Good of New Organisation That the officials of the Fox River tfortaa Talmadge & Lakes Improvement association are .Frederick Burton 'still very active is seen by their v#ry <imj Meraiag In (lie ^presence .of immediate rela- Margaret Vane nadMimie Berry tives and a few close friends at 7:00 o'clock last Saturday morning at St. Donald Vane Patrick's church in this Tillage oc- Paul Derrick .Lowell Sherman latest membership report, as mailed curred the wedding of Miss Agnes V. Doctor Mallo^1.-- .Lionel Adams jto this publication this week. Fripby and Mr. Herman J. Schaefer, Jack Berry.. .y„'. k .Rockcliffe Fellows New members taken into the asso- Rev. M. J. McEvoy officiating. 'Emma Martini..... Natalie Talmadge ciation and the amounts contributed The single ring ceremony was used, Tom Martin ..jtv**jEdward S. Brophy since the publication of our last list followed by nuptial high mass. The' Margaret Vane, pampered and pet- the fore part of May and trhich couple was attended by Mrs. G. P. ted wife of Donald Vane, mistakes her brings the list down to June 11, fol- Kunstman, a sister of the bride, who husband's devotion to business for in- low. acted as matron of honor, while Am- difference toward her. As a matter F. W. Huemann . . brose Schaefer, brother of the groom, of fact, Vane is ruining his health in CJias. E. Vogelsang acted as best man. business, endeavoring to supply Mar- Central Camping Club Vw »>*•• The bride was attired in a gown of garet with the luxuries she craves. Louis Olsen ,. white georgette over white silk and • In a squalid little East Side tene- Maurice Keating ...*.. wore a veil and white slippers, while ment house, Min Berry and her hup- Dr. Theo. J. Peterson. . the matron of honor wore pfeach band find themselves in a losing fight J*Grant Britton . . .TV.';'. colored organdie, white hat and white against poverty. A boarder, Ted Wm. H. Althoff .. •;* #' slippers. Leach, is taken in to revive the with- B. P. Weber The bride is the second daughter of ering income. Leach has a secret in- Ray Pregenzer . Mr. and Mrs. Geo. B. Frisby, whd re- fatuation for Min, but she is too busy M. J. Galvin .... side south of town. She is a gradu- working to even notice that her hus- Philip Eckel .... ate of the class 'of '16. Since her band is neglecting her in his fight John C. Kuck ... graduation she has successfully taught against poverty. Harry E. Gobel i school in the rural districts, the past In a more beautiful environment Chas. F. Belaid. three seasons being in the Barreville Margaret Vane confides ber disap- H. C. Qoetesche: district. ~ pointment and resentment to Paul Ed. C. Howard A The groom is the son of Mr. and Derreck, a social parasite. Margaret Max C. Schuler! Mrs. M. Schaefer of this village and promises Derreck she will run away peter N. Nash J is a member of the Schaefer Bros, with him. Her husband dies from the Chas. T. Forster ;v..»... draying and transferring firm. shock when he htars of Margaret's Chas. L. Anderson ........... A wedding breakfast was seryed plan. Antioch Rod & Gun Club/T.... the bridal party together with imme- Realizing that hiy wife has felt his L. B. Grice .. diate relatives of the happy pair at neglect, Jack proposes a trip to the J. p. Kadic "... • • • • • m'* •»AV f • • 'the home of the bride's parents south movies. Upon returning home, Jack w. M. Ernst .. of town immediately after the cere- invents a little device for Min's wash- Jesse H. Baker .*.*,. v... mony, after which they left on a ing machine, which lessens her work Geo. J. Wagner »• • • honeymoon trip to the Dells of Wis- considerably. Chas. W. ClingmW consin. | Min is happy until Leach makes sev- Andrew T. Murphy They will be at home to their many eral advances to her, which are re- j. Hi Warswick ..... friends ina flat they have already pulsed. Trying to express his emo- Sidney Smith .'. I..... furnished in the north end of town tions by brute force Leach embraces j0s. J. Frett >V.%»... after July 15. Congratula- jMin and a struggle ensues. The powerful climax to this photo- Geo. Fraser .$ 6.00 . 10.0<J . 10.00 . 10.00 . 10.00 . 10.00 . 10.00 . 10.00 . 10.00 .100.00 . 10.00 . 10.00 . 10.00 . 10.00 . 10.00 . .10.00 . 10.00 . 10.00 . 6.00 . 10.00 . 10.00 . 10.00 . 10.00 . 10.00 . 10.00 . 10.00 . 10.00 . 10.00 . lo.odt . 10.00 . IOLOO 10.00 10.00 - v 4 • ADDITIONAL PERSONAL .td rama embodies a twist in the machi-1 m , JL. . . . ... ... .. .„ ! <Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Stener passed 'nations of fa,.t e that. will .. thrill yo.u, T_u esd, ay in the met. ropo.l.i.t an city, wit,h it s r.ea.lism. s.. A question, a. " s .o. .l d, M i s s M a r i o n C„ o n w a y p a s s e ,d s e v - as humanity has been answered in this . . .,. _ , ., : . . .. . . . eral days this week with relatives in ! gripping picturization of the famous ii MATHIAS MILLER Was Born* In Germany In 1847 and Came Here at Age of Eight MKathias Miller passed away at his Bro^way succew^ late home, in this village on June 10, Addreoocf Chicago yevs " " ' Elgiii, | Jack Dwyer of Chicago was a week 1921, aged seventy-four yeq^s and four months. The deceased was born in Germany in 1847 and came to this country with his parents at the age of eight years. The family first settle^ in the vi Milk Producers end guest in the homf of Mr. and Mrs. As a result of a levy of fifty per- J. H. Miller. cent on May milk checks for the set- | Mrs. Hans Jensen and son, Harold, tlement of outstanding obligations 600 of Woodstock spent Sunday as the members of the Chicago Milk, Pro- guests of relatives here. ducers' association met in the First Miss Kate McLaugJilin left Monday M. E. church, Chicago, last week to for a visit in the home of her sister, cinity of Johnsburg, where the de- ! discuss, present and future policies of Mrs. O. C. Murray, at Geneva, 111. ceased resided for a number of years, j the association. Secretary D. O. j Misses Alice Knox and Nellie Doh In 1870 he was united in marriage Thompson and C. Larson, director of erty left Monday, for Notre Dame, at Johnsburg to Maria Schaffer. He the dairy marketing department, rep- Ind., where they a** attending sum continued to make Johnsburg his home resented the I. A. A. at the meeting. mer school. after his marriage and resided in that Mr. Thompson, in his address, told the , Mrs. H. J. Schuenemann, Misses vicinity until 1890, when he moved producers that the test of co-operative Clara and Elizabeth K. Miller, Mary onto a farm in Lake county; two and marketing Was now being 'applied. Moritz and Glenn 'Wells motored to one-half miles south of Volo, where He offered the assistance of the I. A. Elgin Tuesday afternoon the family resided for a period of A. in maintaining the best possible co- i Mrs. J. M. McOmber and daughter, eleven years. They then moved to ^ operative milk market for all farm Marion, of Chicago have taken up Volo and later to McHenry, where bureau members, stating that the spe- their home for the summer in their Mr. Miller has made his home for a cial dairy marketing department, cottage, Jonell, on Fox river near the number of years. headed by C. Larson, one of the best bridge. The deceased was a member of St. Mary's court, C. O. F., and also served McHenry township for one term as collector. He is survived by a grief stricken wife, five children, twenty-six grandchildren and a host of friends. The children are: Mrs. J. W. Freund of this village; Albert, Peter, Mrs. John j Brown and Mrs. Ted Kaelin of Tulsa,. Okla. The funeral took place ' froth St. Mary's Catholic church in this village on June 22, with all of the children present. The members of St. Mary's court; C. O. F., turned out in a body. The last sad rites were performed by ] dairy marketing men in the United Miss Helen Fay, "Mrs. Lew M. Gbld- States, was at their service. He also berg and sons, Irwin and Edwin, of stated that they would be glad to Chicago were guests in the home of offer the services of the I. A.* A. pub- jjr. and Mrs. «John W. Fay over the licity department to further the inter- week end. ests of the milk marketing organiza- j Walter J. Walsh, Miss Mabel Donation in the Chicago district. ihue, a guest in the ,Walsh liome, and What la Board Going to. Dof Mary Pender Walsh spent Wednesday What is the local board of imjfttrre- ,as guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. ments going to do in the matter pf j T. P- Walsh at Grayslake. sewerage? This is a Question* which1 Misses Mary Burke and Florence the members of both school boards Knox left Monday for Springfield, 111., would very milch like to have where they are attending the annual answered. The old obsolete outside state convention of W. C. Q, F,, the toilets on the school grounds, which former going as a delegate from St. not only unsanitary but an eye- Patricia court here. Administrator's Notice F. B. Bennett, Atty.; above mentioned do not wish to go toj Estate of Laura L. Thompson, Dethe expense of putting in a new sys- |ceaSed. The undersigned, having been tem until they know definitely whether appointed Administrator of the Estate or not McHenry is to be given a sys- 0f Laura L. Thompson, deceased, late tem of sewerage. The installation of 0f County of McHenry and State toilets in our school building without 0f iu;nojS( hereby gives notice that he sewerage will be a very expensive wjjj appear before the County Court proposition. It is now up to the mem- of McHenry county, at the Court bers of the board of local improve- jjouge jn Woodstock, at the Septemto be played ^at Johnsburg and the .ments to say whether or not McHenry ber Term, on the first Monday in Sepis to be given sewerage. tember next, at which time all persons Music Dealer In New Territory having claims against Said Estate are Everett Hunter, Jr., proprietor of notified and requested to attend for the Everett music store in this vil- the purpose of having the same ad; lage, and who a short time ago took justed. All persons indebted to said .r ." . over the agency for the Brunswick Estate are requested to make immet'h; M'c^ry'w™ i. gring int. th. "•? ^ Payment ^ coming series with a grim determina- | Siven th® ^ar^r rn ^ ' tion to win back all lost laurels. The I together with his previous rri , team will present its strongest line-up I tfives the McHenry dea er one o e rn, 1 in the heart of our village must Rev. Edward Berthold _and interment, ^ of ^ ^ boardg was made in the family lot in St. " Mary's cemetery beside his son, Joseph, who passed away ten years ago. Two Red Hot Ball Games A two game series between the McHenry and Johnsburg baseball teams will be indulged in on iSunday and Monday next, July 3 and 4. The first second at McHenry. Bitter rivalry has always existed between baseball clubs of the two towns and plenty of action is anticipated whtioi the two teams come together. Johnsburg, during the past season or twoe has proven superior on these two days. with Steinmetz and best working fields to be found any- Duppler a„„s the battery for So unday's where. Anticipating a name, while another good pitcher will be secured to do the pitching on the creased business, Mr. greatly Hunter mhas Dated this 28th day of June, A. D. 1921. s-at Richard Thompson, Administrator. Wisconsin Cherries W. F. Vogt is home from Wiacon-. sin, Where he is interested in a large riv^iiiii8 vii placed a second auto truck on the road fru^ orchard and where the cherry Fourth. Johnsburg, too, it is expect- and with the two machines should be crop this year is exceptionally large ; ed, will bolster up for. the two games, 'as the lads there are just as anxious 1 to win the two games as are the Mc- : Henry boys. Taking everything into able to give the public excellent sep; and of a very good grade. On revice. . . if' quest of a number of his friends Mr. Recovered Auto Truck jVogt is having a limited quantity of A Ford auto truck, owned by John these cherries, which are guaranteed i consideration, the two games should'j, Duffy, whose summer home is lo- 'n every respect, shipped into this vil prove the best seen in this locality in 1 cated at Pistakee Bay, was missing several seasons and they are sure to j at his garage last Saturday morning, attract record breaking crowds each day. Games called at 2:80 p. m. sharp. General admission, 40c. May Have Band Concerts An effort is being made for a series of summer band concerts in McJHenry. A. S. Parks is now circulating a sub lage and if there are any who wish crate or more of this luscious fruit it will be ,well for them to make their wants, known at the West Side drag store. having been taken out during the iyght previous. The machine was found in a grove on the Pitzen farm on Bald Knob, Pistakee Lake, on Wednesday afternoon of this week. Officer Jack Walsh and Deputy Sheriff John R. u Knox of this village, who had been scription list among McHenry busi- working on the case since last Satur- Mon"day of this The ness men and other interested citi- morning, recovered the machine., were brought to McHenry and the zens, asking them to subscribe towards I Drinking Fountain Bumped Again j funeral took place from St. Patrick's a fund which it is hoped will be amply j The drinking fountain in Centerville Catholic church here on Wednesday large with which to build a band stand i received another severe jolt On Mon- morning of this week. The deceased Simon Quinn Simon Quinn, who for many years has tnade "his home in Chicago, passed away quite suddei\}y in that city on remains \ .1 s t ;• j and engage the McHenry band for a series of open air concerts. It is the plan to hold these concerts in Borden's park in Centerville. Card of Thanks ' I take this public manner of expressing thanks to the members of the j Jolly Sixteen club as well as St. I Clara tfourt, W. C. O. F., for 1ihe many j kindnesses shown me before my departure from McHenry and also wish | to thank the donors for tho thoughtful gifts. . Mrs. Anton Schneider. day evening of this week, when aiwas a brother to William and Henry Ford touring car was backed into Quinn of this place and will be favorsame. Fortunately the fountain was i ably remembered among the older not put out of commission altho residents of this community. jent base was badly damaged. New Scarifier at Work Recommends Cutting Weeds The jury at the inquest over the re- The new road scarifier, -which was, mains of Eric Liridberg, who was recently delivered to the town of Mc- j killed near this village on Tuesday Henry, has been put to work. As morning, recommended to the highway stated in a recent issue of The Plain- commissioner of McHenry township •dealer, the stretch between this vilthat all weeds, underbrush and high lage and Pistakee Bay was the first £0 be given attention. grass be removed from along the highways of our township. !K ft '"'iC 'df v ' life **: •< :!•< ON aetms ' DANCING EVERY EVENIN MUMCn OF CHICAGO selecting your date tor holding your convention, picnio or n iiuch entertainments as sarimiaing parties, golf, trap shooting ~ ^i%w-,j|nd boating call ^ •• • ^ ^ P- RENEHAN t..* / 101 Grayslake *».•', % ^ Get on the Belvidtm^liiii ttM^ d&me today. ' ^ ^ Special For JULY 9TH--CONFETTI DANCi to be given by the Bound Lake Golf Club m -r-k!' X Sold xmly by? dealers I'-'fat the lowest cost in history! ^ 2. $15.00 ; NON-SKID Reduction in all stales and size* «"V" V. ; i.;/ •• *.: vt-55 oha Known and Honest Product >v':* , : -y OVERTON & COWEN WEST McHENRY. ILL. HARVARD, ILL. «25 F O B. Dmtnk r7he End of ---and all ready for another, whether it be to plow, harrow, drill; to run the thresher, the corn sheller, the hay baler or what-not. For Pordson Tractors are not only doing in the most economical and most efficient manner, aU general field work for farmers the world over, but they are saving them time, labor and money in taking care of every power job. It combines all of the, qualities---all of the advantages-- you have wished for in a tractor. It is light; it is powerful; it is efficient; it ia economical in both fuel consumption and up* k&ep; it is durable; it is dependable; and it ia not extravagant in coat. It's hard to tell you aU the facta about the Pordson here. We prefer to talk to you personally and to show you its many advantages. We'll gladly bring aU the facta to yen if you will phone or drop us a card. JOHN R- KNOX. Proa. P1IOM : y . 'fr " ••sj • ^ • ' ' 'i - $ •k & - ' !V" . '•'/ '?•' 4•? ' % k > .a f " -• -X-. a * s' #T ;Tr. .. 7 - -v • ,