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rwrg* ^ m S»-«f-. " " ' " ' _I^,:...^ Mdteiry Towiship Matul Fire hsaram Co. t FOR ALL KINDS OF INSURANCE. * ||?ood protection at very low cost The fact that our ' ^company has written more than $225,000 worth Of flew business, without much canvassing, during: the year just ended, indicates that the people of thiy . * community are beginning to realize that a Mutual insurance is the only insurance, ( McHenry: Michael Freund, Phone 127-J AGENTS < Johnsburg, Ringwood: M. N. Schraitt, 6B-R-1 ( Spring Grove and Richmond: Fred Meyers Furniture That Says Welcome To You^ Friends When They Yjsit You ; . .%<•. :vtv-."5l ;i=r:. ••--at-" .. '•••'" ' • • " 3^' A. L*ath ft Go. Store* tlglt>,7l-7< Grove \v«. iLRoekford, Opposite Court Hoffei*/' Duhuque, 574-5M Main St. Aurora, 31-33 bland Ave. Fwwsport, $-7 W, Main St. Waterloo, 59*5 #3 Lafayette St. Beioit, M7-M1 4th St. ^';v Joliet, 215-297 Jefferson St. A /•nesville. 202-2M, Milwaukee Eau Claire. Masonic Tempi*. * Oahkosh, U-13 Main St. Peoria, 325 South AdaflM St. Decatur. 432-458 N. Water St. How refreshing it is to walk into a home when the furniture is comfortable and holds forth an inviting hand that suggest* you are most welcome. We sell that kind and sell it for less. Leatb's Furniture makes yojir house a HOME. ^ • And Let Us Sell Yoo That Kind tuTFikftftuic Leo Small for Governor WOMAN'S CLUB - - „ v ^ : OF McHENRY COUNTY ^ Application for Membership TEMPORARY OFFICERS MRS. C. M. KENNEDY, Pres. Woodstock * • MRS. FRANK J. GREEN, Seey. Woodstock MRS. D. T. SMILEY, Vice Pre* ' Harvard MRS. L. D. IX)WELL, Vioe Pres. Crystal Lake MISS CARRIE RUSHTON.Tressurer _ Woodstock ^ .Preamble I, the undersigned, favor the policies of government advocated by Governor Len Small. He has given the State of Illinois an honest, humane, progressive and economic administration, has maintained a liberal attitude toward education, has developed an intelligent and effective health program, and has shown a sympathetic and kindly interest and attitude toward the 30,000 unfortunate inmates of our state institutions. ~ * . Iam pleased with his coaragous stand for the policies which he advocates and heartily endorse his program for permanent hard roads, which are now "pulling Illinois out of the mud." I believe tfie best interests of Illinois and her citizens will be served through his re-election as gw#f«ior and I hereby pladge my vctta-jusd support for his re-election. ' ' »f Address (Cut out this blank, fill in your name and address, tnd mail to any of the above temporary officers.) VMMI I The Greatest Tribute to Buick Wherever you go, people take Buick quality for granted. They accept it, like , any established fact There is an excellent reason for this. For twenty years Buick cars have given thoroughly dependable, satisfying and economical performance to Buick owners everywhere. Let us give you first hand S knowledge of Buick quality by a demonstration in the model of your choice. OVERTON & COWEN * McHENRY, ILfc. HARVARD, ILL. VOLO Save in Lent; buy at Smith's. Bill Wagner has accepted a position in Chicago. A thousand and aw bargains at Erickson's store. John Wagner motored to McHenry Tuesday morning. Jack Nicholls of McHenry was a caller here Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Jay Vasey were Monday shoppers at McHenry. Mr£. Jack Stadtfeld of Round Lake was a caller in town Saturday. Harry Nicholls of McHenry spent last Thursday with relatives here. L. V. Lusk and Frank .Hironimus are spending a few days in Chicago. Adeline Rossdeutscher of Long Lake spent Sunday at her home here. Joe and John Passfield and Beatrice Wilson motored to McHenry Tuesday. Mrs. Frank Hironimus, Evaline and Harry, motored to McHenry Friday. Mr. ftnd Mrs. G. A. Vasey were callers at the Vasey homestead Thursday. Mr. and Mrs, Wm, Duesing and family were McHenry shoppers Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Fisher spent Wednesday at the Vasey homestead east of Volo. Ivy Morgan from Indiana was a guest of Miss Maud Rotramel over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. ^ra. tiuesing and family were callers at Grayslake last Thursday. Mrs. Pete Wegener and pupils'Of the Vasey school visited the local school last Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lenzen entertained a large number of relatives and friends at a dinner party Sunday. A. C. Ree and Del Rogan of Libertyville were business callers at the Frank Hironimus home Thursday. A number from here attended the firemen's ball at Grayslake Monday night and report a real good time. Chas. Haas«of Libertyville, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hironimus and Evaline spent Sunday afternoon in Waukegan. G. A. Vasey and Herman Dunker attended an exhibition of tubercular cattle at Slocum's lake on* day recently. Frank Rosing has bought the Hogan property and is wrecking the build ings, which he plans to replace with new. ones. Mrs. Vaupell has returned to h«r home in Chicago after an extended visit with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Duesjng and family. Mr. and Mrs. John Engeln and Mrs Chas. Pultz of McHenry were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hironimus and family Monday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Strdtfeld and son, Donald, of Wauconda and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Molidor of Round Lake were guests of Mrs. John Molidor Sunday. A laf-ge crowd attended the moving pictures and social gathering at Lusk's last Friday evening. The next meeting will be held at the G. A. Vasey home on Friday evening and the pictures will show missionary work in India. SOLONMILUT The best in groceries at Erickson's. Joe Schultz was a Janesville visitor Sunday. Miss Leona Cfopley spent last weejc in Chicago. Mrs. J. Pester was a Libertyville visitor Tuesday. Georgia Brennen was calling on friends in Marengo Saturday. Mrs. Victor Aim spent Saturday and Sunday in Chicago visiting friends. Will Moore of Chicago was visiting friends here the first of the week. Emily Pester of Gary, Ind., is here Visiting 'her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Pester. Mrs. Geo. Vogel was at Round Lak6 Tuesday calling on Mr, Rosling, who is very sick. * E. G. Hayles of Chicago and a friend from Iowa were visiting at C. 6. Hardy's last Thursday. ; Mr. and Mrs. Kirk S. Crane and daughter, Dorothy, of Kenosha were visiting in the Geo. Vogel home Sunday. ' Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Armstrong of Chicago, were Sunday guests in the home of the latter's mother, Mrs. J. S. Gibbs. Mr. and Mrs. A. Bennett of Fox Lake and Mr. and Mrs. Sievert of Chicago were Sunday guests in the Jack Pester home. Margaret Osborn had the misfortone to have her hand injured by getting it caught into a Washing machine Wednesday morning. Those from here who attended the Home Bureau, held in the home of Mrs. Frank McConnell at Richmond, Tuesday, were Mesdames E. E. Cropley, Geo. Richardson, W. H. Gardner, Reuben Turner and Anna Osborn. The old folks' St. Patrick dance, held at the community club hall Monday evening, was a complete success in every way, there being oter sixty couples in attendance. Wagner's orchestra of Spring Grove furnished the music. There was quite a little excitement in town early Sunday afternoon when A. C. Men-ell's house caught fire. The supposition is that a spark from the chimney caught in the shingles, but - fortunately no* Serious damage was done, due to the heroic efforts of S LOCUM LAKE Mr. McGill was a Barrington caller Monday. G. Burnett was a business caller in Chicago Monday. Cushion sole work shoes for $4.75 a pair at Smith's. ' Mr. and Mrs. McGill were at Crystal Lake Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. G. Burnett spent Friday at Round Lake. A splendid line of new ginghams^and percaes at Erickson's. H. Hoelscher of Chicago visited at his farm over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Geary were McHenry callers Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Geary spent last Thursday at McHenry. Miss Pearl Havttz was the guest of Mildred Hoffman Wednesday night. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Brooks were business callers at McHenry Tuesday. Otis Phillips spent Sunday with his sister, Mrs. H. Parks, at Park Ridge. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Kirk and children were Crystal Lake callers Saturday. Henry Geary and sons, John and Emmet, were Round Lake callers Friday. Wm. Johnston and son, Earl, were business callers at Crystal Lake Wednesday. Emmet Geary df Fremont Center < ailed at the home of his parents here Friday. Mrs. H. L. Brooks returned home Monday after speding a few days in Chicago. Mrs. Harold Blomgren is spending this week with relatives and friends in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. M. & Detrick of Chicago were Sunday callers at the W. S. Brooks home. Willard Darrell attended a Farmers' Protective association meeting^at Libertyville Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Brooks visited at the home of Darwin Brown near Wauconda Monday afternoon. Al. Staples has returned to the Burnett home after spending a few weeks visiting relatives at Evanston. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Converse and daughter were gpiests of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dowell Sunday afternooon. Mrs. Bert Dowell and two children visited with the former's mother, Mrs. Ann Vasey, east of Volo Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. G. Burnett were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Grantham at Wauconda Tuesday Mrs. Willard Darrell spent Saturday afternoon with Mrs. Ida Darrell and Mrs. Albert Stubbings at Wauconda. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Williams of Crystal Lake were Sunday guests of the latter's mother, Mr£. Clara Smith. Harold and William Brooks of Waukegan and Lillian Brooks of Kenosha w'ere week end guests of home folks. Mildred Hoffman, accompanied by Miss Pearl Havitz, motored to Palatine Thursday and boarded the train for Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Bacon and children of Crystal Lake spent Friday evening and Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dowell. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Darrell and daughter, Myrtle, and Mrs> Harry Matthews were guests of Mr. and Mrs. LaDoyt Matthews at Crystal Lake Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Darrell and daughter, Myrtle, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Matthews attended the dance at the high school gym last Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. G. Burnett and Mr. and Mrs. . Henry Geary attended the funeral of Earl Elwood Geary, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lin Geary, at Wauconda last Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Pesheck of Mikwent to Chicago this week Tuesday. Misses Katherine and Mary Althoff of Elgin visited with home folks Sunday. ' Coming, big card party for benefit of Broadway bathing beach fund, April 23. Miss Frances Freund of Chicago is spending a few days wijfe her parents here. Mrs. Joseph Schaefer and Mrs. Frank Mathieu were in Chicago one day last week. Miss Barbara Smith went to Chicago Monday morning for a few days' visit with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Freund and Edwin Vogel of Solon Mills called on friends here Sunday. Miss Pauline Freund of Elgin came home Saturday evening to visit with home folks over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Peter M. Wagner and daughters of Volo called on Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Althoff one day this week. Mr. and Mrs. Will ' Sattem and daughter, Lorraine, of Woodstock visited with Mr. and Mra. Wm. Althoff Sunday. The Johnsburg Gun dug will hold a target shoot at Johnsburg on SuViday, March 23. Plenty of shells and targets on grounds. Mr. and Mrs. Wm, H. Althoff and family of McHenry visited at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Smith, Sunday. Quite a number of our young people attended the play that was presented at St. Patrick's hall in McHenry Sunday and Monday evenings. Wm. H. Althoff of McHenry was in Johnsburg this week, campaigning for •he assessor's office and from all reports he received the approval of the voter. Mrs. Nuel of Chicago, Mrs. John S. Freund and daughter, Lillian, of Mc- Jlenry passed last week Friday as guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Pitzen. Mr. and Mrs. John llauen and Mrs. Math. Rauen of Spring Grove and Miss Emma Freund of McHenry were Sunday guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John H. Freund. OSTEND Quality tea and coffee at Erickson's store. Spring opening Saturday. Blake Sisters' millinery. Clifford E. Sherman,' wife and little son, Edwin, have been very ill for several days. The Rogers farm is now occupied by the purchaser and family, uiey having recently moved in. The Kaiser family, all but Johnnie have been suffering from an attack of grip. They report a little improve ment. % Frank Kaiser and Joe Harrer attended a sale near Ringwood last week and they report everything selling at high figures. Tony Freund's little boy is stij^ making good, improvement. They take him 'to Dr. Nye's for treatment every other day. Mr. Hoppe came home last week Thursday. It is the hope of the family that he will improve more rapidly as he will be more content. There are many cases of mumps in Cherry Valley. . The Drapers, John Anderson and the family on Ben Brown's farm have all had some very sick children. Snow enough fell Monday night to make the ground white. We hope it will lay still and melt. Farmers in this section are getting tired of shovel- | ing snow to make roads passable." Rural mail carrier No. 6 from Woodstock tried to make the regular route last week Thursday. He was „ ^ , . . . . s a f e u n t i l h e s t r u c k t h e r o a d p a s s i n g kelson, S. D., welcomed a baby boy in- the WftUjg farm Roy Hobart took a to their home Thursday March 13.1 ^ and followed him and had to Mrs. Pesheck was formerly Miss Ruby ^ ^ ^ car four Umes ^ ^ him Brooks of this place. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Blomgren and daughter, Corinne, Mrs. E. Ajjderson and John Blomgren attendecTa euchre party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G A. Case Tuesday evening. Many from here went to Wauconda Saturday to vote for road commissioner. Willard, Darrell w^s elected commissioner for the next four years receiving 181 votes and Wm. Whitman, 71. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Blomgren Mrs. E. Anderson, John Blomgren and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nordmeyer and children were Sunday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Herzing near Wauconda. ^ Mildred Hoffman and Harry Mat thews won the ladies' and gents' first prize at the bunco party last Thursday evening at the social entertainment held after the regular meeting of the Order of Eastern Star. JOHNSBURG New curtain material at Erickson's. John Jonas went to Chicago Tuesday. A fine line of Easter candies at J. JRothermel's. v Ray Horrick of Woodsltock was a caller here Sunday. Eat eggs now. We sell them at a fair price. Smith Bros. Have your hemstitching and picdting done at the Agatha Shop. Miss Mildred Schaefer was a Waukegan visitor on Monday of this week. Otto Adams was among the Chicago passengers last week Wednesday. Misses fivelyn and Elsie Smith out of deep snow. at TERRA COTTA Market your eggs at Erickson's. Mrs. Stella Peck was "a visitor Cary last Wednesday. Mrs. Leonard Beal was a Chicago visitor one day last week. Eugene Leisner of Chicago called on relatives here recently. Miss Lillian Riley of Chicago visited relatives here Sunday. Mrs. Paul Jollitz visited relatives in Woodstock last Wednesday. Harold and Robert Knox visited relatives at Woodstock Sunday. Mi$8 Alice Leisner was a business visitor in Cary last Wednesday. Miss Eva McMillan of Chicago spent Sunday at her home here B. J. Shi^jte was a business visitor in Chicago list Wednesday and "iPhursdayr " . j v Mr. and Mirs. Earl Wilcox and family of Woodstock spent Sunday with relatives here. Many from this vicinity attended the basket ball tournament at Crystal Lake last week. Raymond J. Riley spent a few days this week at the home of his sister, Mrs. B. J. Shine. Miss Florence Muldoon of Whiting, Ind., spent.Sunday as the- guest of Mrs. Ed. Conway. Miss Beatrice Lock wood of Crystal Lake spent Thursday evening last with her sister, Mrs. Leonard Beal. Annul n^nt of the marriage of George A. Hewitt of Marengo to Myrtle Outzen Hewitt was granted by Judge Shurtleff in the McHenry coiinty circuit court last week. They were married on Feb. 4. The girl lived at St. Paul before her marriage a«u cor- Opp. Community High Schoo KENT A GREEN ^ Beal Estate A Insurance Summer Resort, Town and Farm Property Phones 34 4k 85-M :: McHenry, HI. Phone 162 The Best Service Always BERNHABD POPP Expert Shoemaker responded with Hewitt They hid never met until the day of their marriage. She charged her husband as being mentally unbalanced. 126-W. Reasonable -- i . A. B. SCHAEFER • - West McHenry, Ifllmfe McHENRY, ILLINOIS East Side Service and r ^ Transfer Station ; 'Herman Schaefer. 4 Co, Props.. General Garage Moving; Phone 49 :: McHENRY, ELL. ' YOUR AT THR-r FOX RIVER VALLEY , STATE BANK McHenry, Illinois • ' We keep tab on the public taste, and you will always find at our store the groceries, most in demand by discriminating consumers. We find it pays us to keep just what our Customers demand, so we never try to sell you "something just as good." Our years of experience are at your service and ready to cater to vour w a n t s . . v . ' M. M. Niesen McHenry / Phone It • -VOTE FOfr-> •ALKORD H. POUSE - REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR STATES ATTORNEY McHENRY COUNTY N ^ Service to the people of MeHenry county is one of the most important requirements of the State's AttoraeyV office. I believe this office should at all times be at the service of the law abiding citizens of this county few the maintenance of law and order, without persecution, but With honest and efficient prosecution of any unlawful acta* I'he Charming Hostess-- j: As llie Irishman would put it, "A wee draft sort of warms^ill# cockles of the heart when friends drop in." And so it is with theser^ inj^of an appreciative little lunch of good bakings and tea. EARLY RISER Hour can always be depended upon for that Savory charm so appreciated in breads, cakes and pastry of all kinds. EARLY RISER flour costs no more than just the ordtoary Sours, SO why not enjoy its excellency? Try a sack with your next grocery order, livery sack fully guaranteed tb please or your nraoey baak. McHenry Flour Mills WEST McHENRY. ILL. "• J. „ ^ - ' J* THE NAME W. L HOWELL & CO STANDS FOR THE BEST IN RadiO . } ZENITH RECOVERS . 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