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Thursday, May ao, 1909* OF A WHOM iL NATURE WE ENTERTAIN WHERE WE GO. AND (binary Kntertaina a Large Company of Visitors Uarlag the Week--Whom We (Entertain. Miss Carrie Price went to Genoa Junction last night. Harry Nieeen is now employed at the Terra Cotta factory. Geo. Colby was a Chieago passenger Wednesday morning. F. J. Barbian was a business visitor in Waukegan Tuesday. C. C. McLain was a business visitor in Chicago Wednesday. W. H. Broms of Elgin was a business visitor here Wednesday. Emil Schneider of Woodstock was a visitor in town Tuesday. Dr. C. H. Fegers, Jr., was a business visitor in Chicago Monday. Miss Elizabeth Thelen was a business visitor in Chicago Tuesday. Geo. Smith of Elgin was a business visitor in town Wednesday. Otto Meyers of Chicago passed Sun day among McHenry relatives. Mr. and Mrs. John Tonyan of Fox Lake were McHenry viaitora Tuesday. Attorney J. J, Cooney of Woodstock was a McHenry visitor one day last week. 6 ' Harry French of Lake Geneva was a McHenry visitor Tuesday and Wed nesday. Mrs. T. J.- Walsh and son, Richard, drove to North Crystal Lake Tuesday afternoon. Miss Katie Weber passed Sunday at the home of her sister, Mrs. Jacob Mill er, at Zenda, Wis. Mrs. Carletou D. Ross is-spending a few days this week at the home of her mother in Chicago. Alabaatine, all colors, at Masquelet's drug store, East Side. Mrs. C. M. Auld of Lake Geneva, Wis., passed Tuesday at tbe home of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Stenger. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Colby of Wood stock spent Sunday at the home of Dr . and Mrs. A. C. Spurling here. Revs. Paul Bonrke and Anton Royer attended a conference of priests at Rook- ford Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs. J. M. Preston of Chicago is a guest at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. McOmber, here. Mies Bessie Knight of Chicago is a guest this week at the home of her grandmother, Mrs. H. T. Brown. Decoration ball at the Lily Lake danc ing pavilion Saturday eyening, May 29. Music by Metzger's Woodstock orches tra. Mrs. Hany Bending of Chicago is spending the week as the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Schieeele, here. Robert and Flora Mansfield and Miss Grace Allen of Greenwood were guests of R. Sherburne and family one day this week. Mesdames F. L. Voeburgh and Will Monear of Richmond spent Tuesday at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Kimball. Misses Florence and Hattie Welch, Florence and Agnes Carey and Mrs. C. Martin spent Saturday and Sunday in Chicago and Elgin. Messrs Pete Freund, Martin Stoffel, Nick Kennebeck, Missus Katie Scheid, Mayme Van Dyke and Laura Scheid were guests of Math. Glossen at Gris- wold Lake last Sunday. NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT. U. P. Barnes, Atty. STATE OF ILLINOIS I __ McHenry County J In the county court of McHenry coantv to the July term, A. D. 1909. In the matter of the final report of A. J. Ol son, Administrator De Bonis Non of the estate of Bensou U. Sherman, deceased. To any aud all person* Interested in said estate: Vou are hereby notified that on Monday t he 5th day of Jnly, A. D. 190U, the under signed, Administrator I)e Bonis Non, of the estate of Benson G. Sherman, deceased, wilt pi-eseut to the (Jojinty Court of McHenry • 'ounty at the Court House in Woodstock a final report os his acts and doings as such Ad ministrator, and ask that said report be ap proved, said estate declared settled, and the undersigned discharged as the Administrator thereof. Dated this 19th day of May, A. D. 1909. A. J- OLSOH, Administrator I)e Bonis Non of the estate of Benson G. Sherman, deceased. FOR SALE--Saloon and property. Inquire or address, Joseph N. Freund, Wauconda, 111. 4" stions Sortie Alcohol Is alcohol a tonic? No! Does it make the blood pure? No! Does it strengthen. the nerves? No! Is Ayer's Sarsaparilla a tonic? Yes! Does it make the blood pure? Yes! Does it strengthen the nerves? Yes! Is it the only Sarsaparilla entirely free from alcohol? Yes! Ask your doctor about this non-alcoholic medicine. If he approves, your confidence will be complete, /. C Ayir Co Lowell. Mass'. KHERALU PAKK. Mrs. E. Comisky and eon, Joe, visited at J. Gibbs' Tuesday. J. 8, Paul of Chicago is spending the week with his family. John Gibbs, Jr., is spending a few days this week in Chicago. Miss Alice Smith of Crystal Lake is spending this week at her home. Miss Mary Gibbs of River Forest is spending this week at her home. R. E. and E. R. Sutton of Chicago spent Sunday at their home here. Rev. Father Bonrke of McHenry called on friends in this vicinity Sun day. Messrs. Chas. Cohan and Jas. Hakton of Chicago were at their summer homes Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. F. Romano came out from Chicago Monday to spend a few days at the Park. Messrs. J. B. and Ed. Kelter of Chi cago spent a few days recently at their Lake Defiance resort. Mies Macie Dake of Chicago is visit ing at Wm. Welch's at Griswold Lake a few days this week. Mise Edith Whiting of Ringwood and Clarence Whiting of Woodstock visited at E. Knox's Sunday. Mi8se« Margaret Aylward and Mar garet Conway of Elgin visited relatives iii this vicinity Sunday. Misses Margaret Sutton and Florence Qpniaell of Elgin spent Saturday and Suuday at R. J. Sutton's. Meou* John and Robt. Aylward of Elgin and Wm. Heaney of Chicago spent Sunday at E. Knox's. Messrs. John, Paul and James Arm strong of Riyer Forest spent a few days the pmt week at the Park. Misse* Mayme CosteUo and Kathryn O'Neil of Elgin visited the former's grandmother, Mrs. E. Walsh, Sunday. Messrs. Chas and H. Berkircher en tertained their brother-in-law, Mr Bray a r, of Crestaline, Ohio, the first of the week. ' John Sutton is doctoring a sore throat this week, caused by rooting at tbe ball game Sunday. Our people should take more interest in the game and come out and assist the captain in the good work. A picked team from Elgin defeated our local ball players by a score of 8 to 7, iu a ten inning game, pulled off on the West Side ball ground Sunday. Altho the "Pride of the Prairi^" ex perienced a slight fall, the boys took their defeat gracefully and scheduled another contest. Ovfi boysi Dull girisi Dull men! Dull women! Heavy-headed! "Downhearted! Al vwy often due to constipation I Yet the cur«i* *>«»»*-- Ayer's Pflk, Ask yourdoctec. Very Important Notice. Al) who have dumped rubbish just north of river bridge, east side of ri?«r> are notified to immediately remove same by order of 4Mt HIGHWAY COMMISSIONERS, Hntlee > To Insure publication in The Plgin- dealer copy must be in the office no later than Wednesday noon of each week. Advertisers, especially, are asked to lake particular notice to this effect TEKKA COTTA. Mrs. B. McMillan was a Crystal-Lake caller Monday. Mrs. G. Peck of Algonquin visited at H. McMillan's Tuesday. Mrs. B. F. Peck returned to her home in Holcombville Sunday. S. McDonald of Barreville called at H. R. Robison's Sunday. Miss Florence Knox was a Crystal .Lake caller Friday evening. Jas. Courtney of Wauconda was a business caller here Monday. Miss Frances Welch of Griswold Lake visited relatives here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Martin and little son spent Sunday at Griswold Lake. Miss Macie Dake of Chicago visited Mrs. C. Martin the first of the week. * J. H. Gracy and son, Merton, were Wisconsin visitors the last of the week. Mrs. T. R. Anderson and brother, Thos. Chnrch, spent Saturday in Chi cago. Thos. Bolger and Herman Town of Woodstock wereeallersat J. M. Phalin's Sunday. Misses Rosie Miller and Loretta Pfef- ferof Lily Lake visited at P. Conway's Monday. Mrs. H. R. Robison and daughter, Hazel, were Barreville callers Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Colby of Crystal Lake were Sunday visitors at H. R. Robison's, Thos. Powers of McHenry visited at the home of his daughter, Mrs. J. H. Phalin, Monday. ] Decoration ball at tbe Lily Lake danc ing pavilion Saturday evening, May 29. Music by Metzger's Woodstock orches tra. - • ID a number of cities and towns around Warren, Pa., the merchants have organized, to refuse credit to all enstomers who make a practice of pat ronizing mail order houses, They claim that if the buyer can send his money in advance to Chicago and wait a month for his goods to come, he shonld pay the home merchant when the latter puts the goods into his hands. Ray McMillan was very pleasantly surprised at his home here Monday even ing, May (17, by about twenty of his young friends. Games and dancing were indulged' in, after which dainty refreshments were served. At a late liour the guests departed for their homes, wishing Ray many happy re turns, and leaving a pair of beautiful Cuff buttons as a reminder of the occa sion. ; The project of stamping all letters with the;weather forecasts for the day NORTHWESTERN -- illMMICl TELEPHONE NO. 362 Steam Heat, Hot and Cold Water, Electric Lights. Com mercial and family trade soli cited. All homecooking. Rates $1 50 per day. im 0. soiiEssu, Prep. WEST McHENRY. when received at their destination is under consideration by tbe postoffice department. The government makes a daily forecast of the weather which is supplied to all pontoffices. By stamping the letters with the forecasts the people would receive their information direct and rural route patrons especially would be greatly benefited. Harriet II. Howe ...HEIMER BLOCK... MILLINERY - DRESSMAKING Shirt Waists, Blouses and Dresses trimmed, with the new soutache braiding Or embroi dery. ; Orders taken for Ladies' Supplies of all kinds. :: :: McHENRY, ILLINOIS. Nothing like knowing what's going on. We keep you posted locally, but The Weekly Inter-Ocean gives the news of all the world. By our special ar rangement vou can secure both papers for one full year for the very low rate •1.75. •• • • Fountain * Syringes at Petesch a. The good kind at the right prices. F. O. Gant> the auctioneer. H* guar antees satisfaction EAST SIDE.. THE HOME OF F R E S H , P U R E MEATS," SAUSA GES, ETC. OUR PRICES WI PLEASE YOU. J. J. BITCH, Prop. Tel. 841 Professional, Socity V DAVID G. WELLS M. D. PHYSICIAN, SURGEON AND OOULIBT A Office and residence corner Elin and Green streets, McHenry. Telephone No. 311 FEGERS & FEGERS PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS, McHen»y L ill. Office at Residence, corner Gourtand Elm streets Telephone 338. D. T. SMILEY A TTORNKY AT LAW, Woodstock, Illinois All business iut rusted to his care will be properly and promptly attended to. DR. R. G. CH AM BER LIN DENTIST Offlc* over BMley'a Drag Sterr. Hours: 8:00 to 5:30. Wis* McHiNRy. Iu* Telephone No. 6 Office la SpaaMing Bldg CI • 1 hi-lNamel Is a liquid finish for floors, interior woodwork and met al that's really far superior to any other made. Chi-Namel wears wonder fully well. It is elastic, tough and durable. Thump ing, scraping, walking and washing won't mar its high gloss surface. A blow from a hammer indenting the wood will not mar the var nish. Linoleum or Oil Cloth given a coat of Chi-Namel regains its original brightness and a new lease of life. ^ Boiling Water will not ai feet Chi-Namel. Nothing equal to Chi-Namel for fin ishing new floors, old floors, window casings, bathroom etc. s. w. Ringwood, BROWN : : Illinois Read The Platndealer. DR. ARNOLD MUELLER, Physician and Surgeon WEST ^cHENRY, ILLINOIS. TdttlMM No. 193 SIMON STOFFEL, Insurance Agent for all classes of property in the best Companies. West AtctiMry, Illinois F. C. ROSS. I). D. S. Office second floor Yager Block. Atx fOBK PERTAINING TOXMODHUf DENTlgTRT Nitrons Oxld Gas for Extracting.* Hours 8:00 a. m. to 5:00 p. na. Telephone No. 542. H.C. IVIEAD JUSTICE OF THE PEACE AND INSURANCE AGENT, I am now prepared tolnsureall kinds of prop erty against Fire, Lightning, Tornados, Etc Also have a special line of Iusurance on Live Stock insuring against death from any cause. West McHenry, III. RETURNS OP Base Ball AND OTHER Sporting Events* By span wit •t the / Lintert Q. Self BUFFET 93 Fifth Ave. CHICAGO Is your gasoline stove in bad order ? If so, bring it to Vycital and be will fix rsMi:. ... . 5