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w:m° . - auction on the Fred ;dKii|Km located 4 miles west «r ittegand 2 miles north, of Greenwood, )NDAY, JANUARY 2, 1*22 lencinjj at 10:00 o'clock a. m., the following described propto- wit: 24 HEAD NEW MILKE88 and Close Springers ' 2-year-old heifers, 3 yearling , 7 fall calves, 3 sows, 87 pigs. 3 Head Horses Black gelding, 12 years old; dark ay mare, 13 years old; sorrel mare, years old- Hay and Grain Six tons of mixed hay, ^00 If oats, 50 shocks standing1 ma, 60 silage. Machinery, Etc. International manure spreader, ^ew; McCormick puiveriaer, new; hay ck, light wagon, Delco light syal, new; drag, new; cultivator, new; 1% h. p. Itawley pump engine, milk CA1LSON, Prop. J. H. Harrison, Clerk. ' tf Twenty-five Tears Aft northof spring. lent, given by Ma# the village hall evening Jast, under the November 25, 1896 auspices of the Macabees, was, well ADDITIONAL EXCHANGE ^ I E\ superintendent attended and highly enjoyed by all. The electric lighting utility at schools, was calling on friends here j Work has been commenced on th# Slade's Corners has been sold by Paul Jjj? a^"„ _ '*** houses at McCollum's Lake and J. Sauer to the Carey Electric it Mill- rs' _ e**ry _ of Greeley, they are to be poshed U» completion ing Co. of Wilmot, Wis. > ' 18 ^uest of Jo"n *• Stray at as fast as possible. The company is Eleven of the highways of ,*®ie Hotel Riverside this week. to pat up ice for the Chicago market. Lake county are to be improved with ' Re^ J\ Straub P^ched an **&• i Mrs. Cristy, wife of J. W. Cristy, lent Thanksgiving sermon at the Uni- of Ringwood, and mother of W. A. versalist church on Sunday last. Cristy of this village, died at her Mrs. A. H. Hill of Chicago was the home in that village on Sunday last, guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. aged sixty-four years. She had been E. Wightman in this village this week, an invalid for the past three years. Fred Sherburne .and wife are rajmc- Mrs. Kate Harrison dropped dead ing over the arrival of a fine nine «t her home in Ringwood on Monday last. Heart failure was the $1,000,000 worth of road bonds. Among the roads to be improved are the Wauconda-Barrington, Wauconda- Volo, Lake Villa-Fox Lake and various others. Forty-five thousand dollars -additional in bonds are needed to complete the new community high school P°un<^ boy which arrived at their home evening building now under construction at on Thursday morning last. supposed to have been the cause. She Woodstock and a special election for The funeral of the daughter of was the mother of George Harrison the purpose of authorizing their issue ^r' Mrs. Chas. Willey of Chicago Ringwood and Robert Hsrrinon of has been-called by the board of educa- was held from the Universalist church j Wauconda. - tionand will take place m that dty en 'in this village Wednesday. ) The annual election of officers for Saturday, Jan. 7. j H. C. Mead, justice of the peace, has McHenry post, No. 643, G. A. R., --~--, ___--- .moved his office to if>Gms over Evan- wa? held on the third and the follow- *or County Treasurer v 'son's store, which have been fitted up in£ persons were chosen: Command- 1 hereby announce that I am a can- jn a convenient manner for his use. er» H. C. Mead; senior vice comdidate for the office of county tress- <C. Grimoldby and wife started on mander, Anton Weber; junior vice urer, subject to the decision of the Thursday last for a visit with friends conwnander, Ed. Lawlus; quarter- F. iwiw.cj- yuuip voters »t the Republican primaries ^ Kansas and Nebraska. They ex- master, C. S. Howard; sargeon, H. , strainers, pails and other arti- "V Apr"' ,w>„, , Wrtil r.bout the first Thompson; chaplain, David Parker; dies too numerous to mention. 26 ~ Terms of Sale: All stuns of $10.00 and under, cash; ver that amount a credit of six months' time will be given on good mnkable notes bearing interest at the ROY J. STEWAJEtt. {of March. * officer of "the day, John Brents; officer Husk OTiara's best orchestra will' The Principal and teachers of our guard, Wm. Schreiner. furnish the music at the dance to be P'jb!ir sch<K>1 attended the teachers* j _ _ December 16, 1896 institute at Nunda on Saturday last' Howe ariq Fr^nk Cobb lm and \ report a- very interesting putting up a store building at Terra given by the Just Us club and McHenry post of the American Legion on New Year's eve. E have looked forward to this opportunity to thank you for the many favors you have shown us and we hope to merit your kindness by striving to serve you satisfactorily during the coming year.' * » ' 1 Phone 98-M T JOHN J. VYCITAL McHenry* 111. To OmitjooD/bmmr >ir; 111 • ; IrhatiMng our patrons'tor the \ favors extended us during the ^ ^hort time we have served yob, j "and anticipating our future v^ions, we wish you all a 5 Happy and Prosperons 1922 li ifc " : % ' •• J" •V v GREETING HAT you will receive an abundance of the season's tiappiness and joy and that '^3the New Year will guide you to n e w p a t h s : t progress. • HENRY C. KAMHOLZ HARDWARE WES-f McHENRY, ILL. OUR NEW YEAR JUSTEN & SON West McHenry, 111. profitable time. , C. E. Kiewel and M T ss Katherine Blake were married at Little Falls, Minn., on Tuesday at the German- English Catholic church. The bride was formerly a resident here. Mrs. Catherine Dowell, widow of the late Jame* Dowell, died at her home about five miles east of^this village on Friday last, after a short illness. Her husband died about five months «S°- Cotta. The M. E. Sunday school is preparing for quite extensive Christmas eve exercises. . S. S. Chapell has just purchased a new Crown piano of the agent here, O. W. Owen. John H. Miller is building quite an extensive addition to his barn on Green street. The poverty social at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Besley on Friday VT _ _ ,. ... . _ . night netted about $11.00. N. E. Barbian will open a new cigar ^ The Richmond Houae at 9aada factory m this yfflage as sbotf as he changed handg ^ j A A ^omBS can get in his tables and other fix- -s the name of ^ new m ietor tares. He will occupy rooms m his, Henry Mueller has ,ate, ^ ht residence at tiie northeast corner <rf out the saloon> ^taurant and boardt, PU« ? , ' _ ing house of Robert Schiessle near F. R. Jackson, manager of5-the the depot Charles Creamery company, 41 North 1 ^ Universalist Sunday schoM is State street Chicago, has nearly com- tpreparing for a Christmas tree on pleted arrangements for a large fac- Christmas eve and will render tory to be erected at Terra Cotta, just beautiful cantata. north of the depot. j The entertainment for the benefit { Robert Schiessle has rented his the school library at the city hall saloon, restaurant and boarding house Friday evening was well attended and on the West Side to Chicago parties, the library fund received $67. who will take possession on Dec. 1. w. C. Howard has collected this Mr. Schiessle is fitting up the building 1 fan in this section, up to Dec. 10, the one door east of his place of business j following furs: 700 muskrat skins, which he will occupy as a residence. go skunk skins and 40 mink skins. December 2, 1896 j Elon F. Harrison end Miss Alice John Haupench went to Chicago on j May McDonald were married last Tuesday to take a position in the Ross Sunday at Genoa Junction by Rev. F. hotel. B. Hicks, pastor of the Congrega- The Thanksgiving party at the tional church at that place. Riverside hall on Thursday evening The boot and shoe store, which was was attended by aboiit sixty couples, opened in the Schnorr block on the | About seventy-five couples attended West Side by F. Cohan last March, 'the Thanksgiving party at the Mc- "folded its tent like the Arab and as Henry House oft Thursday evening, 'silently stole away" a few days since. | Some miserable sneak thief stole; The scholars of the high school, a lot of turkeys belonging to Mrs. Ed., together with the teachers of the dif- Suttou a day or two before Thanks- ferent departments, perpetrated a giving. (complete surprise on Prof. J. S. ] Chas. Nordquist, who has been work- ; Brazier and his estimable wife Sating at Berryville, Wis., for the past | urday evening. several months, returned to his home j The Chicago A Northwetern Railhere Wednesday. 'way Co. has erected* large conserva- ) The Northwestern road claims to. tory at West Chicago and another have recently hauled 5,800 cars of north of Chicago, from which the grain from the state of Iowa in twenty "company intends to send out flowers days. This is a record breaker. and plants to ornament the spaces I Word from Rev. Father O'Neil is around the depots along their various that he is now in Ireland and expects, lines. to return some time in February and j John Carey, an old and highly reagain assume charge of his parish! spected citizen of this county, died at here. i E E. Thomas, an old and highly respected citizen of Woodstock, died at his residence in that city on Wednesday -after a long and painful illness. Richard Thompson, who had so the home of his son f t Ringwood on Thursday last. He had been sick for some time. His funeral was held from St. Patrick's church in this village oj^ Sunday morning a*4 was largely at tended. December 28, 1896 many sheep killed by dogs a few weeks! Henry Seipp has been ousted from ago, received another visit from the the postoffice at Lake Zurich and C same source on Tuesday morning and Kohl is in charge. he found fourteen killed and nine badly bitten. , „ , . * Our public school closed as usual for on Monday, Jan. 4. Thanksgiving and on Wednesday aft-: ernoon the teachers and scholars in the different rooms held short, impromptu exercises, which proved' Our . public school closed for the holiday vacation today and will open highly interesting. Died--In Chicago on Saturday la^t, j Nov. 28, Joseph Barbian, aged eighty j years. He was a brother of Nicholas Barbian of this village. Mr. Barbian and his son, Frank J., went to on1 Monday to attend the funeral.,^ t December 9, 1896 Barbian Bros, have laid a new hard- j Simon Stoffel, the general merchant and insurance agent, has issued a very handsome calendar for 1897. Walsh & Reynolds are putting in an engine at the mill this week to assist them when the water is low. A nine pound baby boy arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wirtz near Volo on Friday morning. Company G, 3rd Inf., L N. G., located at Woodstock, will open itB new armory on Friday night with a big dance. Our merchants are all having a fine wood floor in their cigar store. * holiday trade. In fact there is not The board of supervisors are in town in McHenry county where so session at Woodstock this week. large a variety of holiday goods can H. C. Mead acted as inspecting be found. officer of Nunda post on Tuesday j The match shoot on Wednesday beevening. i tween Math. Pitaen and Jos. Miller Geo. W. Owen has sold his resi- 'for $25 a side was won by Pitzen, he dence in this village, now occupied by breaking 74 clay pigeons out - of a S. S. Chapell, to John Jus ten; Con- possible 100 and Miller breaking 54. sideration, $2,000. * j John Evanson & Co. have just put The new county officers, circuit in a new cooler system in their cold clerk, state's attorney, coroner and : storage house on the West Side. It surveyor, took possession of their re- is the very latest improved system spective offices on Monday. for handling butter, eggs, etc., and is The taxes to be collected for the ahead of anything in the county. E. town of McHenry for the year 1896, J. Bryant of Elgin did the work, as shown by the collector's book, j Last Friday evening Rev. J. R. foot up the sum of $14,119.27. j Clark and wife entertained quite a Mrs. C. T. iSldredge, who has been number of their Volo friends at the caring for her mother, Mrs. S. T. M. E. parsonage. NAfter a short ad- Eldredge, at Richmond the past week, dress of welcome by the pastor, Miss returned to her home tiere on Mon- Mary Raymond, in her pleasant manjay - v ner, rendered one of her choice read- The social, by the ladies of the ings, then Miss Frances Osborne de- Universalist church, held at the resi- lighted the company with several dence of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Walsh, I readings. Refreshments were served, on Friday evening last, was well at- \ At a regular meeting of St. Mary's rcductfl^il. Barbian , , 1; semrfg, Clemens Lens, Fred tefcgesi chaplain, Rev. Fr. Kirsch. Arthur Dillon* a son of C$ris Dillon, who lives east of Volo, died suddenly in the office of Dr. Fegers in thia Sunday morning. He had! driven over with his mother to see the doctor and after hitching his hone went into the doctor's office, when he was immediately seized with choking and gasping and expired in a few minutes. He was about seventeen years of age. His funeral was held from the Volo M. E. church. December 80, 1896 Lew Holmes was reported seriously ill on Sunday. Harry Wightman was on sick list the first of the week. Carl Mead and Wm. Schreiner took the river route on their skates to Elgin on Monday. Ed. Cobb, who is attending school at Milwaukee, is spending the holidays with his mother in this village. Miss Agnes Perry, who is attending school at Madison, Wis., is spending the holidays with her parents here. Christmas passed off quietly in this village. Appropriate exercises were enjoyed at both the Universalist and Methodist churches. The 0. & N. W. ran a train of fortyseven cars of stock, drawn by two heavy engines, Dec. 20 from Winona thru here to Chicago. Revival services will be held in the M. E. church in this village, commencing New Year's eve. Rev. J. R. Clark will conduct the meetings. A son of Wm. Welsh, who lives southeast of this village, aged about one year, died on Sunday last. The funeral was held from St. Patrick's church in this village Tuesday. -C. E. Chapell met with an accident at DeKalb a few days ago that will lay him up for a few days. He was returning from Triumph, 111., and in stepping off the car at DeKalb slipped and fell. He was picked uj> -uacuo.- scious, but soon recovered. State of Illinois,) ^ McHenry County,)ss,. Charles T. Allen and Alford H. Pouse, Solicitors. In the Circuit Court of McHenry County, State of Illinois, January Term, A. D. 1922. - ' * S " Ethel M. Owen and Jane B. Owen Gardner, Complainants, vs. the unknown heirs at law and devisees of Michael Miller, deceased; Ernestine Beckwith, Delia Beckwith, the unknown heirs at law and devisees of Ira Beckwith, deceased; Henry Stilling, Ben Stilling, Joseph Stilling, Margaret Schaefer, Mary Stilling, John Stilling, Joseph Stilling, Louise Stilling, Albert Stilling, a minor; Joseph Schaefer, Susan Adams, Henry Schaefer, John Schaefer, Catherine Boger, Michael Schaefer, Mary Buch, Catherine Murray, Celia Kesssler, Math. Freund, George E. Chapell, the unknown heirs at law and devisees of Abiel Walker, deceased, and the unknown owner or owners and the unknown heirs at law and devisees of any deceased person who may have been interested in and to Lot Number Two (2) of the Assessor's Plat of Pistakee Cottage Grounds, said Plat having been filed for record in the Recorder's Office of McHenry County, Illinois, on November 11, A. D. 1891, and recorded in Book 1 of Plats on page 25; said lot being located in and being a part of the SouthKti&t fractional Quarter of Section Number Seventeen (17) in Township Number Forty-five (45) North, of Range Number Nine (9), East of the Third Principal Meridian, (excepting and reserving therefrom any and all rights of way which have been granted over the above described premises or any part thereof) and situated, lying and being in the County of McHenry and State of Illinois, Defendants. In Chancery Bill to Clear Title. Notice is hereby given that the above is the title of the Court and the names of the parties to a suit which is now pending in said Court and that process for said defendants has been issued to the Sheriff of said County returnable the said Court at its Court Room in the City of Woodstock, County of McHenry and State of Illinois, on Monday, the ninth day of January, A. D. 1922. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court, at my office in Woodstock this sixth day of December, A. D. 1921. Chas. F. Hayes, Clerk. Plan now dance to club anllftiU ican Letfonat West McHenry. post of the Amer the tatter's hall in DR. N. J. NTS Physician and Surgeen Treatment and Office Hows: 7:00 to 9:00 a. as 1:00 to 8:00 p. a. . . 7:00 to 9:00 p. m. ;'f" Thorte 62-R :: McHenry, m. Jack Nicholls t ' , - .JJITCHING AMD TTUN<| i' . Alio Well Drill** *• tfioni:fli!f Phone 122-Ji. McHenry, m. tended and greatly enjoyed. .court, C. the following officers M. A. Howeii and family will go to jwere elected: C. R., Mathias Weber; the city this wee)c, where they will re- jV. C. R., Geo. Rothermal; R. S., John side during" the .winter, returning to Neiss; F. S., Anton Weber; Treas^ J. Administrator's Notice Wm. M. Carroll, Atty. Estate of Minerva E. Kimball, deceased. The undersigned, having been appointed Administrator of the Estate of Minerva E. Kimball, deceased, late of the County of McHenry and State of Illinois, hereby gives rotiee that he will appear before the County Court of McHenry County, at the Court House in Woodstock, at the February Term, on the first Monday in February next, at which time all persons having claims against said Estate are notified and requested to attend for the purpose of having the same adjusted. All persons indebted to said Estate are requested to make immediate payment to the undersigned. Dated this 16th day of December, A. D. 1921. Wm. M. Monearr_ 28-8t Administrator. FOR SHERIFFI hereby announce my candidacy for the office of sheriff of McHenry county and respectfully solicit the support of the voters at the Republican primaries in April, 1922. George J. Ehlert, Crystal Late. Our want ads bring «s i' vfilatrci Theatre Offers to the people of at popular pricn Ihe i <im1| Pamaouata Latest miil Pint-- "THE SHEIK" 1 Stafrts* AGNES AYFRS an& msi DOLBH VALENTINO of tUdf":* ?|!| JFOim HORSEMEN. {|| There ia ihnyi a good ikMr at tfce Gray (lake bat we wnt yoa to Me this one. January 1st and 2nd Two Shows Each Nlfiit HAVE A GRADUATED AUCTIONEER TO CONDUCE SALE ERNEST ROSING* -s- INGLESIDE, ILL. General Auctioneer Phone. Round Lake JJ-W-1 PHILIP JAEGER GENERAL COHMISSION MERCHATSJ^ ffffHKlA. 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