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The re* 4uced cost of this complete unit ove# former types of Beds of the same style, fitted with the same spring, is due to the ||limmation of side rails, lowered cost of handling fewer units and many other features, Come ' * * - •< I AND 1 x let us XR OF* ' L' A »1 N. t: IUSTEN #SON .FURNITURE WEST McHENRY. ILL UNDERTAKING s • s. •; Z^orxl ":T \ • •-*.-• The Ford Model T One Ton Tnpck is really the necessity of farmer, manufac­ turer, contractor and merchant. It has all the strong features of the Ford car made bigger and stronger. It has the powerful worm drive, extra large emergency brakes acting on both rear wheels and controlled by hand lever, 124 inch wheelbase yet turns in a 46 foot circle, and has been most thoroughly tested. We know it is absolutely dependable. We advise giving your order without delay that you may be supplied as soon as possible. The demand is large and orders |ure filled in rotation. Leave your order today. STAR GARAGE *!**» *. *•«*. p*«* &3H., ,S.X,%h visitor Our sisters left here for their an­ NUAL vacation last Saturday. Mrs. Mary Schreiner of McHenry passed Friday afternoon with rela­ tives and friends here. Misses Helen and Catherine Freund of McHenry spent Wednesday as the guests of relatives here. Mrs. William P. King:, son and daughter of Chicago passed last week as guests of Mary and Nick May on their farm between this place and Spring Grove. The Red Cross quilt WAS raffled off at the parish hall here last Sunday evening and was won by Mrs. W. C. Fay of McHenry, who held the lucky number, which was 408. Joseph Schaefer of this place, who is now stationed at Camp Grant, writes that he likes soldier life just fine. Mr. Schaefer is a fine cornet- ist and his friends here believe that he will have very little trouble in get ting in on one of the bands at THE camp. J. B. Hettermanh, the local garage man, is probably one of the busiest individuals in our little village. His success as an automobile salesman has been wonderful and his place here is kept busy almost constantly look ing after the wants of the numerous car owners thruout this entire locality. Mrs. Margaret May of Spring Grove, Mrs. Katherine Bishop, Mrs Elizabeth Smith, Mrs. William Bishop, Mrs. Louis Wolff and son of McHen­ ry; Mrs. William King, son and daughter, Mrs. R. Abyslanalp of Chi­ cago; Mrs. N. Young and daughter of this place were entertained on the farm of Nick and Mary May near here one day last week. A very pleasant time was spent by all. Quite a few from here saw our base­ ball boys register a defeat against a team from McHenry in that village last Sunday afternoon. The receipts of the game, we are told, amounted to something over $14, which will be divided between the Johnsburg and McHenry chapters 'of the American Red Cross society. Needless to say that our boys returned home in high spirits, while the fans who accom­ panied them were also in a, happy Hi ood over the result of the game. Seven automobiles, carrying thirty- three people, left here shortly after eipht o'clock last Sunday morning, bound for Camp Grant. Those who made up the party were Anton M. Schmitt, Alfred Debrecht, John M. Pitxen, John A. Miller, Stephen J. Schmitt, George Lay, George King, William Thiel, William Meyers, Jacob, Mike, Joseph and Michael Schaefer, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Weingart, Mr. and Mrs. John M. Schmitt, Mr. and Mrs. John P. Schaefer, Mr. and Mrs. Joe King, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Freund, Mrs. Stephen May, Misses Susie Smith, Dena Tonyan, Isabelle Ton- yan, Tillie Stilling, all of this place; Mr. and Mrs. Joe E. Miller of Rich­ mond; Jacob Miller of Zenda, Wis.; Anton Schaefer and daughter, Mary, of Spring Grove. The day was a de­ lightful one for just such a trip and needless to say was thoroly enjoyed, as Well as the sights at the training camp by those who were fortunate enough to be included in the party. •'TM SOLON MILLS •' Geo. YOGEL spent Monday in taji'O. Miss Mabel Anderson spent Sunday at her home here. ? N Frank Aylward of Hebron «m a Friday caller here. Floyd Cooley of McHenry callad on friends here Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Fay and chil­ dren spent Sunday in McHenry. Mrs. Kirk Craine went to Chicago Sunday night for A few days' visit. Mrs. Dorothy Carroll of Woodstock spent Sunday in the Clay Hardy home. Mr. and Mrs. Will Sullivan O& Ma­ rengo spent Sunday in the Geo. Vogel home. Mrs. Adelaide Coates is entertain­ ing an old friend from Chicago this week. Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Monear enter­ tained friends from Carpentersville SUNDAY, Mrs. Fannie Overton entertained her son, Irving, of McHenry OHC day recently. Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Turner and Miss Vera Turner spent Saturday evening at Richmond. Mrs. Sylvia Cornish is entertain­ ing Miss Marjorie Eldredge of Rich­ mond for several days. Misses Mae Keefe and Mame Frett of Spring Grove called on friends here one day the past week. Mrs. Walter Cropely and daughter, Leona, spent one day recently at Mc­ Henry in the Jim McDonald home. Ifrs. Chas. Vogel and son are spending the week at Genoa Junction as guests in the home of Chas. Yanke Miss Florence Aylward of Hebron is here spending several days in the home OF £ER grandfather, Richard Aylward. Mrs. Louise Gesser and children of Chicago are visiting at the Bert Sut­ ton home, the guests of her sister, Rose Aubert. T, Mrs. Lewis Schroeder and daughter, Jessie, of Ringwood spent part of last week with her sister, Mrs. A. C. Merrell, here. Mr. and 'Mrs. Ed. Cropley returned home from Dodgevflle, Wis., Satur­ day morning after spending a week in the home of the latter's mother. Miss Celia Aylward and lady frientl returned to Chicago Saturday morn­ ing after spending the week in the home of the former's fattier, Richard Aylward. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Johonnott came out from Chicago Saturday evening TERRACOTTA Mr. AND Mrs. Ralph Wingate wore recent visitors at C. A. Mason's. Arthur Shales of Chicago visited relatives and friends here Sunday. Mrs. Geo. W. Phalin spent last week with Mrs. Stacia Kane at Ringwood. Miss Vera Bolger was a caller at Holcombville and Ringwood Friday. Henry Shales of Crystal Lake vis? ited relatives and friends here . Bun- day. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Gracy enter­ tained relatives from Wisconsin Sun­ day. Mrs. Stella Peck of Elgin spent a few days last week with relatives here* Mr. and Mrs. Karl McMillan and children spent Sunday with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. M. Knox and family spent Sunday with relatives at Crys­ tal Lake. Private John Husby of Camp Grant was a guest over Sunday of Mrs. Geo. W. Phalin. Vernon Knox is spending a few days with relatives and friends at Crystal Lake. ' Miss Mary Frisby of Elgin spent a couple of days recently with her parents here. Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Nelson and son, Melvin, spent Sunday with relatives in Holcombville. Mrs. Will Sund and children of Holcombville spent Thursday evening with Mrs. G. Lindohl. Misses Eleanor and Edna Phalin called on relatives at Holcombville and Ringwood Friday. Mr. and Mrs. M. Knox and daugh­ ter spent Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Gibbs. Mrs. Fred Klein of Crystal Lake spent a few days last week with her daughter, Mrs. £AY McMillan. Thomas Frisby returned to his home here last week after a few weeks' visit with Elgin relatives. Mrs. Geo. Adams and children of Ringwood spent Thursday last at the home of' her father, P. H. Conway." Miss Agnes Frisby went to Chicago Friday, where she will be the guest of relatives and friends for a few week. Miss Eleanor Phalin left Tuesday for Ohio, where she will spend a few weeks with relatives and friends. She was accompanied by her cousin, Miss Vera Bolger of Woodstock. Mrs. J. M. Phalin delightfully en­ tertained at a Red Cross luncheon on Thursday afternoon, the guests being Misses Vera Bolger, Mary Conway, Agnes Frisby and Florence Knox. The time was passed with music and social conversation, after which dainty re freshipents were served by the host ess and her daughters. Other guests were Mrs. Geo. Adams and daughter and Miss Clara Frisby. The guests voted Mrs. Phalin a royal entertainer. SPRING GROVE Julina Kline of Ingleside visited with Regina Rauen a few days week. Mrs. Mike Rauen spent Saturday with her sister, Mrs. Wm. Kline, at Ingleside. Harold Kelley and gentleman friend of Ringwood were Wednesday evening callers here. Mrs. Wm. Justen of Ringwood spent Saturday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Rauen. Thomas Cole is the owner of a new Briscoe car, purchased thru Jos. H Huemann of Johnsburg. Mrs. Frances Shotliff was a Camp Grant caller Friday. She went to see her brother, Leslie Stevens. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Williams are entertaining the latter's sister, Miss Viola Newbauer, of Chicago. Miss Mary Schaefer spent Thurs­ day and Friday with her friend, Miss Kathryn Althoff, at Johnsburg. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nimsgern of Waukegan were visiting relatives and friends in this vicinity last week. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Westlake and children of Chicago are guests in the home of the former's mother hefre. Mrs. Steve JLISTEN and children of North Dakota were visiting in the homes of her brothers, Math, and John Lay, a few days last week. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Bell, accompanied by their daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Esh, motored to the Great Lakes Naval Training station last Sunday. " VOLO > F Peter Schaid spent Sunday ®! Geo. Vasey's. Mrs. S. Russell and family were in Wauconda Saturday. Miss Ella Moore was a Round Lake caller last Thursday. ~ , Adeline Rossdeutscher to visiting her sister in Chicago. Rev. and Mrs. C. Curtis of Waucon­ da spent Wednesday of last week with friends here. Mrs. Cora Dowell and. Robert and Jas. Paddock were over to Round Lake last Thursday. The sisters, wfeo taught the Cath­ olic school here during the past year, have gpne to Milwaukee. V Mr. and Mrs. Chris DiUen and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Dillon and son were Antioch visitors Saturday. Mrs. Ben Rosing and children, Frank and Clara, tfhd Mrs. Molidor and son were Wauconda visitors Fri­ day. Mrs. Chas. Kapple and Francis and Mrs. Harry Lusk and son of Grays- lake attended the Ladies' Aid at Mrs. Cox's last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Owen Paddock and son, La Verne, and Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Turnbull and daughter, Evelyn, of Wauconda were Sunday visitors at the ho&e of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Pad­ dock. jmij IT' f , ^ T - 1 .r°i • '4" '? > •" jr* i?* <,V - ' j ; I * ' v ? ' ' ^ f g , i | .V H - .v , ! '<C ? -_L ' : ̂ ' - \ * \ ' •• *i:. i ! <>j» • jr -V»w , A *V' .*• : .JET-,* 'M--*" rs J." ^ - / f. ,;v,; r • L * ' • / - A . Mi m |T*V <t X * R , * :T# F ' 4 <,-*» >- -.M; I fr, * • v V % > vt'l C- L Always stands for the highest degree o|, efficiency and safety. Every tonsac- ' | tion is viewed from the standpoint of. s good service to our customers. We in- vite your business with the assurance that it will be handled efficiently and <1 Oourteously#tiii-: -,v vj-j i;- - K ^ '"A \-TRI t t : . ' • - s ; ' - * ' , .1/ t> ' Ajj « IMcHENRY, ILLINOIS WATER STREET QUALITY, SERVICE, LOW PUCES ~ FOR NEXT Friday & Saturday Only The best Virginia Bacon, at per pound only 82c For the entire next week we win sell our regular, good 25c Coffee at per lb.. . _-lie This is the last time we will be able to sell this good quality Coffee at such a bargain. WATER STREET MARKET HOUSE S Phone M Prompt Deliveries We are not making, very much noise about it but when it comes to an abso­ lutely reliable stock of staple and fancy groceries this is the place to find same. Our lines are al­ ways fresh as well as com­ plete and our honest ser­ vice goes with each order. Our Chickdli Feed is ill' egg producer. Try it. M. M. Niesen McHenry Phone 86-W / V v V t ' i j \ « t ' t * H - 1 jy, • J;' -V T 5 ̂ ^ - v M Vil ; * * .. -.•nit-/. \ v»«y^n -iv ~ • Housework needn't be spread over the whole week. Mo& of your routine tasks can be done in a single 4ay wheaĵ tbe faouse, forthen » , " •v . '-.j •* ' c Vi i? ' I , &X* , s V® * r I' li- • Electric Vacuum Cleaners Electric Irons y* f 5--". f « . , > f • >v ivHt take the drudgery out of tfie operations add lengthen the hours. Every lamp socket in the wired house yields power to run these and nu­ merous other comfort bringing appliances* jeld on Monthly Payments LIF NORTHERN ILLINOIS '*S .IJ- i-RF •>'& •4-v;*- :i!A :i'X OSTEND Frank Herdrick is HACK to work at one of his old places on the farm for Mr. Cornwell. Roy Hobart was having dental work done at Dr. W. C. Besley's in Wood* stock Monday. On account of-the very dry weather barley harvest is hastened. Many farmers are harvesting barley and hay is not finished. , Fred Eppel, wife and son, Glenn, were Sunday visitors at the home of Mrs. Eppel's parents, Mr., and Mrs. Silliman near Franklinville. For the benefit of some readers of The Plaindealer who do not under­ stand who our soldier friend, Ralph P. Wells, who was drowned, is, I will tell them. He is a grandnephew of Jack Wells, who a few years ago lived with his family in McHenry. His grandfather, Peter Wells, once owned and lived on the farm' now owned by E. J. Thomas and it was PHILIP JAEGER GENERAL COftilflSSION MERCHANT ̂: $» , * SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVSN TO TBI SALK OF -U' -, OrMMd Beet, flutton. Hogs, Vaal, Pwltff, ,1; .. j Hidea, Etc., Butter and Bggs " This la the oldest house on the street- Tags and price Mala fmiMiifl m applioation. •: COLO fTORAQB FRBB Rs^wasr"- CHICAOO, ILLINOIS. E. H. Waite Paul J. Donovan WAITE & DOHOVAK L A W Y E R S 06cea: Woodstock; Rlchnead Wed­ nesdays and Saturdays Office Hours: 9:00 a. m. to 5:00 p. m. Telephone No. 1M-K SIMON ISTOFFEL ̂ Insurance agoat for all elwii «f property in the best rrnmpenl-- WEST McHENRT, v - ILLINOSB there Ralph's father, Peter» Jr., born and Peter, Sr., died. , • -V<$' " Vfi. i Miss Mttyme Aylward and AGNEFC Roach of Elgin passed Saturday and! Sunday as QUESTS of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Heaney at their house boat ma Fox river. . \ VT j"*7' \ "Xty:4H , v " , v ~ . % . > ; • * ' ^ ^ ^ A%.' X? tt -»*«.*"•»' ̂ "• . \jg •'I-WF'IYV V* •T.FCFC')."1 >1.;. / t A. stove with no wides, no smoke, mi odor. Guaranteed to fife sft&fiKtfcai or your money " ' " ' M. Engeln & Son, ' > 'V . <' -,\4 , v „ \ i