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K^m mmm JIM 1st to July ltoii Prfem on Quality Mitinp Pore Br»d Fimw Chtx. 1M% alive dHivery. 100 200 ^ C WMU Leghonw.l 8.00 $15.50 S. C. Brown Leghorns.... 8.00 15.50 Barred Rocks 9.M 17.50 S. C. Reds •-00 17.50 Anconas .......... ® W 17.50 White Rocks .. 10.00 19.50 Rose Comb Rwb 10.00 19.50 Buff Orpingtons 11.00 21.50 White Wyandotte 11.00 21.50 Heavy Assorted ............. 7.50 14.50 Light Assorted 6.50 12.50 Special Ma tings le a chick higher than Quality Mstings. Farrow Chix for May 15 to 31 delivery l/2c a chick higher than above prices. All flocks American Cert-O-Culd. Order today at these prices. D. T FARROW CHICKERIES, Dept. 500 Peoria, HI SLOOUM'8 LAKS ACME BABY CHICKS 44 lr T* ,4 * ACME CHICKS are produced from INSPECTED AMERICAN CERT-OCULD flocks. Every chick a purebred l^vw Prices--June 1st to July 10th. Quality Mating-- .100 200 S. C. White Leghorns..8.00 $15.50 S. C. Brown Leghorns ... 8.00 15.50 Barred Rocks 9.00 17.50 S. C. Reds... 9.00 17.50 White Roclcs ....10.00 19.50 R. C. Reds .10.00 19.50 Buff Orpingtons ^..^„....Jll.OO 21.50 White Wyandotte* .~ 11.00 21.50 Light Assorted 6.50 12.75 Heavy Assorted 7.50 14.75 Special Matingu GOLD MEDAL CHICKS 2c each higher Order direct from this ad and save time. May prices--Vgc per chick higher than above prices. Reference?: Merchants and Illinois Natl. Bank, Peoria, 111., and the Editor of this paper. ACME BABY CHICK HATCHERY A. Hirsh, Manager TOO Broadway, Peoria, 111. MONEY TO LOAN ON FARMS AT LOWEST RATES. Give number of acres, value, and amount of loan desired. Our examiner makes your territory. 7% GOLD MORTGAGE BONDS of Midwest Farms Syndicate of Kewanee for sale. A very safe and profitable investment. Write for information. SAVINGS BANK OF KEWANEE Kewanee, Illinois Willard Darrell made a business call to Crystal Lake Monday. Mrs. Earl Converse and Mrs. R. B. McGill were McHenry shoppers on Wednesday. MVs. Page Smith, eon, Claire, and PTTandson, Leon George, visited Wednesday in Elgin at the home of the latter's father, Leon Smith. Mrs. George Scheid and daughter, Lillian, of Wauconda called Monday on Mrs. R. B. McGill. Mir. and Mrs. O. W. Grantham and children were shoppers in Chicago on Monday. Mrs. Clara Smith called Wednesday afternoon in Wauconda at the home of her sister, Mrs. Joe Haas. Miss Katherine Fleming and Roy Winkler of Chicago were guests over the week-end at the home of the latter's parents on Ardelow farm. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Geary and son, Eugene, were in McHenry Saturday night. Mrs. Gilbert Burnett spent Monday and Tuesday at Crystal Lake at the home of her sister, Mrs. Mort Ritt. Willard Darrell made a business trip to Zion City, Tuesday. Mr. and M!rs. G. J. Burnett were business callers in McHenry Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Brooks returned home on Mky 14, from San Benito, Texas, after spending three months at their farm there. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Winkler of Barrington were Sunday guests at the home of the former's parents on Ardelow farm. Dr. and Mrs. Brunswick of Chicago were week-end business callers in Crystal Lake and at the G. J. Burnett residence. Sunday dinner guests at the Blomgren residence were: Mir. and Mrs. Pete Anderson and family of Algonquin, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Anderson and children of Cary. Mr. and Mrs. Page Smith were Sua. day callers at the Edward Turk's subdivision near Lake Wauconda. Grace Young of DesPlaines spent the week-end visiting at the home of her brother, Farrell McGill. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Brooks spent Tuesday visiting at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Leon Larabee near Bristol, WKs. { Mrs. Sigrid Blomgren and Iff* Elizabeth Anderson and Mrs. RayflMid Lusk of Wauconda were Wednesday afternoon and luncheon guests at the home of Mrs. Willard Darrell on Oak Glen farm. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Howard and mother of Chicago were Sunday visitors at the R. B. MicGill home. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Williams and son, James Howard, of Crystal Lake enjoyed dinner with Mrs, William's mother, Mrs. Clara Smith Sunday on Orchard farm. Mrs. Henry Winkler and daughter, Lillian, were in Barrington, Thursday and spent the day at the home of the former's daughter, Mrs. Dan Gillie. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Geary, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Geary and son, Eugene, attended the funeral of Mrs. Henry Casler. Thursday at the Transfiguration church in Wauconda. Guests Wednesday at the G. J. Burnett residence were: L. Smith, Mrs. Bourke and son, Larry of Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Brooks spent the week-end at the home of the latter's daughter, Mrs. Lucille Rohman in Chicago. Interesting Bits of News Taken From the Columns of the ffttindealer Fifty ag( ^ Twenty-five Years Ago May, 1877 There will be a social party at the new cheese factory near William Mudgett's, southeast of this village, on Friday evening of this week. Good music in attendance. All are cordially invited. The postoffice has been moved to the Brick Store, nearly opposite the Mill, you tried our "flint IPl'Mitl" cofflhef It is always fresh an*! the tint lingers. Erickson Dept. 9to BMERALD PARK > and when fitted up will be as well ar- M^TnTMrs. Harry Matthews and I ranged and convenient as any office son, Robert Darrell, were dinner and ln ¥*e county. J. B. Perry is the supper guests at the home of Mr. and > postmaster and J. M. Mt'Cannon, is Mrs. Henry B. Schaefer in McHenry' Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. James Miller of Chicago have rented the Burnett cottage where they will make their home indefinitely. William Darrell of Waukeshau, Wis., spent Saturday night and Sunday at the home of his parents, on Oak Glen farm. Mr. and Mrs. WPlard Darrell and daughter, Mrs. Harry Matthews, Harold Brooks and Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Brooks and son, Cheseny, attended the graduation exercises at the Wauconda township high school Friday evening. Chesney Brooks was a member of the graduating class. 0. w. KLONTZ, H. D. Physician and Surgeon (Also treating all diseases of the Eye, •ar, Noae and Throat and doing Refraction) OAce Hours--8 to 9 a. m., 2 to 4 and 7 to 8 p. m. Sundays by Appointment Office at.Residence, Waukegan Road. Plume 181 McHenry, 111. WM. M. CARROLL Lawyer Ogee with Kent & Cinpnf Every Wednesday 8 McHewy, m. telephone No. 108-R. Stoffel & Reihansperger Insurance agents for all classes of property in the best companies. WEST McHENRY, ILLINOIS J. W. WORTH PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT Audits Systems Income and Inheritance Tax Matters Member of Public Accountants Association of Illinois Phone 206-J McHenry, QL Phone 126-W. Reasonable Bate* A. H. SCHAEFER ; Draying McHENRY, ILLINOIS Insure-In Sure--Insurance -WITH Wm. G. Schreiner Auctioneering OFFICE AT RESIDENCE Phone 93-R McHENRY, ILL DENTISTS DBS. McCHESNEY & BROWN (Incorporated) jDt. L W. Brown Dr. R. M. Walker Established over 50 years and still doing business at the old stand Pioneers in First Class Dentistry at V Moderate Prices ?. Ask your neighbors and • Friends about us. 8. E. Cor. Clark and Randolph SjL 145 N. Clark St., Chicago ^ Daily 8 to 5, Sundays 9 to 11 V Phone Central 2047 PUBLIC NOTICE lommalappal of the WUVHLSAL COOLER-isdue to its Supreme Quality ami low cost • 0 THERE is no longer any need for you to deny yourself the priceleas advantages of electrical refrigeration. The Universal Cooler, is quality product in design and construction, offers you modern* cleanly, trouble-free refrigeration at an exceptionally low cost. Universal Cooler is positive and automatic in action, quiet in operatlon and so simple there I* practically nothiaf to get out of order. You can have The Universal Cooler in a fine self - contained ducofinished metal cabinet / or you can have the electrical refrigerating units installed in your ^ present ice box. In either case. Universal Cooler will meet your need fully, satisfactorily and economically. Universal Cooler Is moderate in price, negligible in upkeep cost, purchasable M eaa terms. Sec Universal Cooler today The Universal Cooler Fids a Universal Need* See the Universal Cooler on Demonstration at our Stove v: The undersigned Foard of Directors of School District No. 14, Township 45 N., R. 9 East of the third P. M. in the Counties of Lake and McHenry and State of Illinois, DO HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that they will receive bids for the building of a schoolhouse in the northeast corner of what is known as the Michael Bauer farm, said northeast corner of said farm being located in the South half of the East half of the North East quarter of Lection number twenty-nine (29\ in said Township, and will receive bids for the construction of said school* house at the home of the President of the Board of said directors in said district, Michael Bauer, and-his postoffice address is McHenry, Illinois, R. F. D. Such bids will be opened on the third day of June, A. D. 1927, by the Board of Directors. All bids for the, construction of said schoolhouse shall be in the hands of said Michael Bauer on or before 10 o'ciock a. m. of said date, andf such bids must be accompanied by a certified check of ten per cent of the amount bid. The plans and specifications upon which such bids are to be placed will be found at the home of said Michael Bauer and also at the home of George B. Tonyan, one of said directors; said home of George B. Tonyan being in said district and his postoffice address is McHenry, Illinois. Dated this 23rd day of ICay, A. D. 1927. MSchael Bauer, . George B. Tonyan, Robert Vogt, Board of Directors •••••••••••••••••••••••••• SMI HB66 ^ Is a prescription for Colds, Grippe, Pin, Dengue, Fever and Jgalaria. ' it km* ik E. Bucii & Co. Batteries, Tubes and Rails Accessories Phone 4t Greea St. For BETTER GLASSES BETTER VISION BETTER SERVICE . 8-- DR. KERRY FREUND Optometrist Pries Bldg. McHenry, Illinois. Hours: 7 to 9 p. m. except Saturday; Wednesdays 9 a. m. to 9 p. m. Phones: Office McHenry 182 Residence, McHenry 171L deputy. The MicHenry market qoutes the following prices: butter, 15 cents; cheese, 12 cents; eggs, 9 cents; lard, 13 cents and potatoes, $1 per bushel. Our Richmond neighbors are talking about having an old fashioned Fourth of July celebration this year. An ice cream parlor is being fitted up in the Riverside House, by Mr. Gorst, the landlord, where ladies and gentlemen can get ice cream in a quiet cool room at all hours of the day or evening. On Thursday evening last our dance loving public, to the number of 25 or 30 couples, took it upon themselves to dedicate Smith A Snyders new store, and securing the service of suitable music proceeded to do so, and a right good time they all had. June, 1902 Mike Justen caught 140 fish at Pistakee lake last Friday in about two hours. The recent rains have raised the water in the river high enough to make it possible to run small steamers and old-timers say it is a sure sign that we will have high water all summer. H. M. Jensen shipped 3,400 roses and 2,600 carnations in Chicago last week. • VOLO John Dowell was born in Yorkshire, England, October 21, 1847 and died at the home of his son, Ray, May 21, 1927. He came to this country with his brother at the age of 17 years. Most of his life has been spent in this vicinity. In 1867 he was married to Mary Ann Richardson. Five boys and two girls were born to this union. One boy died in infancy. The girls are Mrs. Charlotte Peck, Mrs. Jennie Eatinger. The boys are Bert, Fred, Joe, and Ray. The funeral was held in Volo M. E. church, Monday afternoon, R. C. Halleck officiating. The burial was in Volo cemetery. Mr. and Mfcrs. G. A. Vasey and daughter, Vera, spent Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. Herman Dunker and family near Crystal Lake. At a meeting last Thursday evening the following officers and teachers were elected for Volo ML EJ- Sunday school. Mrs. Howard Converse, supt. Miss Vera Vasey, asst. supt.; Mrs. Ed Bacon, sec. and treas.;^ Misses Georgia Vasey, Orpha Russell, Esther Lusk and Mrs. Lusk, teachers. Miss Vera Vasey pianist. Miss Vera Vasey of the Roseville school has her school picnic at Gage Lake on Friday of this week, and Miss Bernice Johnson of the Fort Hill school has her picnic at Gage Lake on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dunnill of Michigan are visiting Mr. Dunnill's father, Fred Dunnill this week. Miss Georgia Vasey and Miss Emma Vogt are both graduates of the Wauconda high school this year. Several of our people attended the graduating exercises there last Friday night Harry Morse of Cicero was calling on old friends and neighbors in this vicinity Sunday. He is the oldest son of Virgil Morse who lived on the Bert Dowell farm for a feiw years. They moved away from here about seven years ago. The rest of the family live at Lyndon, 111. The body of Mrs. Stephen Raymond was buried in McHenry* cemetery Wednesday. She died in California. Stephen Raymond was a brother of A. J. Raymond, both of whom are deceased. They were old residents of Volo. ' Mr. and Mrs. William Hoeft of Chicago spent Sunday in their cottage here. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schmidt of Mel* rose P«rk spent the week-end in their summer home. Dr. and Mrs. T. Johnson and son, Jack and Mr. and Mrs. A. Helm and child of Elgin spent Sunday* in the Johnson cottage. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Sutton and family of Chicago spent the weekend in this summer resort. Mir. and Mrs. C. ML Friesnecker and children of Chicago, spent Sunday here. Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Johnson and children and a friend of Evanston spent Sunday in the vJohnson cottage. Mr. and Mirs. W. H. Lester and Patrick Lester of Elgin spent Sunday in the home of M. A. Sutton. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Barnes and children and G. Foresman and son of Melrose Park spent the week-end in the Barnes cottage. Miss M. Lyons of Chicago spent the week-end in her cottage at Melrose Park. fifrs. Hugh Kirk and daughter, and James Haxton spent a few days of last week in Mr. Haxton's cottage. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Carlson and sons of Melrose Park, Mr. and Mrs. A. Carlson and friends of Chicago and A. Nelson, also of Chicago spent the week-end in Ed Carlson's cottage. Hugh Kirk, Jr., spent a few days of last week in the James Haxton cottage. Miss A .Malefyt and nephews of Chicago passed the week-end in Miss Mfelefyt's cottage. Mr. and Mrs. A. Lessard and daughter of Chicago called on M. A. Sutton Monday. Master Hugh Kirk of Chicago CLEANING; PRESSING and REPAIRING Both Men's and Women's Garments Located over Bolger's (Drug Store , Prompt Service and Satisfaction Guaranteed A trial order will convince anyone that the work done is of the highest class. lbs. Anna Howard spent the week-end in his grandfather's cottage. Mi's. Hugh Kirk, Jr., and Mrs. M. A. Sutton and family motored to Crystal Lake Saturday morning when Mrs. Suttoh's son purchased his Boy Scout suit. Don't forget to visit our store before buying1 those graduation preaanta. Erickson Dept. Store. •4.- " '•'*,} r 1 } > •--*» «» >.»V" finfidence in oneself is necessary to a success^ 1 life. Mental experts tell us a person's self*- Ibnfidence usually increases with his bank a# oount. ^ J|^ith money itave no iinxiety over his financial condition. He faces the future without fear, and, for this reason, he ivfian accomplish big things that might othefwise be impossible for him. Regular saving |iere will give you the greater confidence Si' . yourself you need for greater success; Fox River Valley State Bank ^ "The Bank That Helps You To Get Ahead" McHenry t Illinois RENEHAN'S Z f th Annual Opening. •« Mte S----r towtit a--« ffc», m. Saturday and Snnday May 28th aad 19th Dancing music by Danny Daniel's Red Pepper Band, late of the Embassy Ballroom. Still catering to high class patronage. Will be pleased to see our old customers and their friends. The same family atmosphere will greet you when you spend an evening at Renehan's. Baseball every Sunday by the Lake County League players. Game called at 1:45 standard time. No charge for parking cars. We cater to dinner parties of all kinds, picnics, and all societies and outings. Our cuisine is under the management of John Gregory who has been with the Glen Flora Country Club for the past two seasons, and was manager of the Tip Top Inn the past winter. For reservations call George P. Renehan, tel. Grayslake 101. "Handy Pantries of the Middle West" NATIONAL TEA CO QUALITY "Save , every day the National way" For Friday ap^ Saturday fGopyriflheed 1916 by Universal Cooler £=£ [ McHenry Cartage Service Company We specialize in hauling rubbish, ashes, cans, etc. We will make tveekly call* Wft will also do expressing of all kinds at. reasonable rates. ' « For Quick Service Call isMcHenry 38 Jello All ' -r-*- • Flavors 3 Pkgs- 2b e Corn Sweet Tender No. 2 nan ^ 3 cans 25c Cherries Red Pitted ; 10 os. 1 2 cans 25c Peaches Bonny Lass * * > Sliced V 3 cans 25c Peas American Home Sifted No. 2 can 2 for 25c Salmon Sailor Queen; Red, Tall Ca4 - dan 25c Sardines Underwood's Mustard V£'s 3 cans 25c Preserves American Home Pure Fruit 16 ox. 25c Pickles American Sliced Cucumber 18 oz. 25c Beans Large White Navy .* 3lb». 25c Campbell's Pork & Beans > 3 cans 25 c Lifebuoy Soap 4 Bars 25c Toilet Tissue Pine Grove 3 for 25c Soap P&G W h i t e Naptha 7 tan 25c Good Luck Margarinfe 1 lb. 25c Sugar Pure Granulated 4 lbs* 25c Syrup . . 3 cans 25c Bine lVt lb. Fruit aad Vegetables National Tea Store and Elm Streets V.n McHenry, IB. >ee# t m •••••• Hii Mi •»»»»»»»»»+» .. ,<>V