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^ V* \ - re- * v - -nrf ***<•«•*• ,*K/.* -«---SrV.~ihr> ." •• ** mm* it#5!®#! '"'"•V .>- ©•4*. irk . ss. - *ir;? ::*i^ -a'• 4 ^.; * 1* • ;'• "7'^f > •£&* fm-- L '. -i!4 * !• ' '*£ • . fc **K| Si, '*?«-' *-v| !»•• 'I ' •• -'I '*y4^4 • Volume 57, M'HENRY, ILLINOIS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 1932 NO. 3Q '%;f: Wi %4*' SOCIAL DOINGS OF THE WtEK ««x" - . 'V"-' . . . . j t f e l e b r a t e s E i g h t h B i r t h d a y '1'.' Dolores Rosing entertained several • 4of her little friends at a party Saturday afternoon in honor of her eighth " birthday aimiversiury. A happy af* ;V:-'ternoon was spent in playing games .with prizes in the various games beting awarded to Norma Oeffling, Betty j: Lou Weber, Rita Weingart, Dolores 1 Rosing, Betty Engeln, Lucile Wei®* •' "gart and Dolores Geise. y After the games a luncheon Was •served! by Mrs. Rosing, assisted by .{•tmMts. George Weber and Mrs. John Keg The tables were prettily dec- V; orated in black and pirik and a birth- *day cake decorated with eight pink ^-candles served as an attarctive ceniterpiece. The little hostess received ' «; imany pleasing gifts from her friends "present. Those present were Norma / and "Peggy Oeffling, , Dolores and Phyllis Geise, Rita and 'Lucile Weingart, Lucile and Betty Lou Weber and Betty *£s^p6lA>. ' ^Loyalty Party The Loyalty party at the M. E. " church Saturday evening was most ' successful and Svas attended by a crowd of interested friends of the church. The evening's entertainment opened with a program, including a musical selection by a trio, Janice Klontz, Ruth Bouril and Rosa Popp; vocal solos, by Mrs. Lillian Cox, Jane Marshall, Bob Peterson and Rev. W. 'Bonham; la reading by Miriam Sayfer andl violin selections by J. F. Claxton. Mr. Claxton played «ne of Jhis own compositions .upon one of the -violins of his own make, and his music is always much enjoyed. Plana were made to hold another •one of these parties on the last Saturday in February and a committee was appointed to make the arrangements. Lunch was served at the •close of the evening. LADIES' NIGHT AT KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS About 150 members and guests were present at the ladies' night at the K. C. hall Tuesday in a pre-Lenten party. A patriotic spirit pervaded the evening's entertainment in observance of the Bi-Centennial celebration of the year and the hall was artistically decorated in the national colors. Dancing furnished entertainment for the guests and a program and refreshments completed the evening. Mrs. Vera Purvey acted as mistress of ceremonies and the Grand Regent, Mrs. Lucile Nye, Grand Knight Harold Knox, N. C- Klein, Past Grand Knight, and A. E. Nye were called upon foT talks. A German quintette, composed of John A. Miller, Nick Freund^ Tbny Freuiid, Simon Michels and Frank Weingart, pleased the audience with a German song, after which Edward Buss, John Bolger and Ray McGee RIVCRVKW CAMP INSTAIiSOFFICERS lots. WENTWORTH IS THE K HEW ORACLE ^ The members of Riverview Camp, Royal Neighbors of America, enjoyed a delightful evening at the annual installation of officers held at their hall Tuesday evening. The camp opened its regular order of business with the oracle, Mrs. Varina Marshall, presiding, and a larpre attendance of members present. Bliss . Efchel Jones read the report of the year for the sick committee. Mrs. Florence Cobb reported on the auditing of the book:; and the oracle gave a very fine report of the year's "work, which was adapted by the were ask, ed1 ,t o represent. t,th_ e ITr i• shl , bu,t ,1 cavm pu. *1.A re• c*e s11s jw.- as declar• ed, avf te>.r - which the installation ceremonies took they, also responded with a German place. song. 4 Mrs. A. E. Nye, , Mrs. Albert Krause and Mrs. Lyons sang "Sweet Bunch of Daisies," and upon request Mrs. Varina Marshall, installing officer for the evening, and her sister, Mrs. Alta Frazier of Chicago, ceremonial marshal for the evening, had John Sutton, Robert Knox and Will' IC ' , , vTi- n.• Spencer s0„a ng' uxMry, WWi1ldJ IT ri•s hU RD ose,»"»| t he preat pleasure of installing their m{yther Mrs A?wss Wentworth, ,s and Miss McDonald, Mrs. Goodfellow and Earl Walsh "Cut Down the'bid Pine Tree." The party completed the last of a series of these enjoyable .events which will now be discontinued until after Lent. Club Directors Entertained •fhe directors of the McHenry Country club were dinner guests of the president of the club, Richard B. Walsh, in th£ governor's room at th^ Merchandise Mart restaurants in Chicago. Tuesday evening. Mr. Walsh "is general manager of the restaurants. A turkey dinner was served at V six o'clock and the guests were shown through the restaurants and kitchen and a visit was made to the National Broadcasting rooms in the same build. " • - ing. The guests were F. G. Schreiner, R. I. Overton, Mayor John R. Knox, V./James Sayler, George Johnson, Albert Purvey, E- E. Bassett, F. A. Bohlander and the president's father, " T. J. Walsh. CELEBRATE TWENTY-FIFTH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. John Brown celebrated their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary at their home near Wauconda on the Slocum Lake road January 9, 1932. About eighty relatives and friends spent the day at their home to enjoy the happy occasion. Activities included the playing of several "games, group singing of old-time songs and dancing. The home was beautifully decorated in silver and green with baskets of green ferns and silver flowers adding to the decorative scheme. Two delicious repasts, dinner and supper, were served to the large gathering, with table decorations of green and silver and a large three-tier angel food cake as a centerpiece. Mr. and Mrs. Brown were married at St- John's church, Johnsburg, by Rev. Father Mehring on Jan. 9, 1907. To them have been born one son and w.°J?*Thtir»i7h'iy hav» l 1 i.'e<l "ear|we11 st" hand . bouqu* Wauconda all their married life. They j wuv, a oard that will sav ' of f rieml3 *"d T °f luck ftom the «•* *• * A" ^ SL^Ii, *5 """ j I She •the° presented her irrand- *l>ou<,oe, <,'fl0W"5 ,r,>", ~ 1 " ~ L1" the' oracle of Riverview camp for the coming year. Mrs. Wentworth is also a past oracle, having served the camp as oracle 'about six years ago and has been' a member of the Royal Neighbors for about thirty-three years. Her installation also took place on her birthday anniversary. Other installing officers for the evening were Mrs. Ella Gans as chancellor and Mrs. Gertrude Schaefer as musician. The officers to be installed were escorted into* the room by the two marshals, Elsie Vycital and Agnes Schaefer, and all wore white dresses with purple jackets witlf the exception of the graces, who wore jackets in the colors of their stations. The oracle, Mrs. Agness Wentwortl\ was escorted to her station by her two. grandchildren, Jane Marshall and Billy Jim Frazier, after which the for. mer sang this verse: "Many happy^returns of the evening and there isn't much more we can sing. It was six years or mar* You held this chair befoffc ~"~ And we still wish you lock More than ever before. We won't hand any presents to you, Well just sing and then look what we'll do, TOPNOTCHERS by KET Radium 3 fugA/y dttifa element fjdp dipfjcxPriPd faMd/vl Jfae Curie in. in &///fyMne.Ojne RECEIVED Tfte AJOBEL Pm&S) irv. PHYSICS Wl \At dmtfi of Apr iiiirSdnd h (903 succeeded Aim, dp fbfarrr^/fynes /#/?> UnimTi/y IhrvJ*. MOB-"-** "" i'S, today YOUTH TORTURED Mrs. JT. j. Vasey, 69 years old, died | about 4 o'clock "this (Thursday) | morning after a long illness. Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at: the house an! 2:30 at the M- E. church. BVIKIDNAP GANG BEER RACKET BLAMED FOR CRIME and memorable event, it was unanimous wish of those present that they might return to honor the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. John Brown. Forester Feat Court, No. 594, C. O. F., jheld its annual Forester Fest at Stof- *fel's hall, West McHenry, Wednesday evening. The party was one of the largest in the history of the court,! - with 125 couples in attendance- Members of the court and their ladies, as well as the Lady Foresters and the members of St. John's Court, No. 96, of Johnsburg, were invited guests and | were royally entertained during the evening* Frankie Gans and his orchestra furnished music for the danc- ( ing and lunch was served by a committee, which was kept busy during the evening. Aaxiliary Meets The members of the American Legion Auxiliary held their regular meeting at Legion hall Thursday evening. Among other plans discussed it was decided to hold a card party on Feb- 22 for the benefit of the Auxiliary. An announcement was made of the dance to be given by the McHenry County Council of the Auxiliary at the Recreational hall at Crystal Lake on Wednesday, Feb. 3. A six-piece orchestra will furnish music and admission will be fifty cents per person. v SUMMER RESIDENT DIES Edward A. Cassin of 326 Oxford avenue, Kenilworth, died on Jan. 20, 1932, in Arizona, where he had gone for his health. Mr. Cassin and his family have been summer residents of this vicinity for several years and his beautiful summer home on Fd* river was destroyed by fire only a short time ago- He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Martha Cassin, his children, Mrs. Lorraine Mazurek, Nona, John and Edward; a sister, Mae, and brothers, John and James. Funeral services were held Monday morning at 10 o'clock at St. Francis Xavier church, Wilmette, with burial in All Saints cemetery. . Benefit Party Held The Ringwood unit of the Hoi.ie Bureau sponsored a party at the Walter Harrison home on Jan. 20 for the benefit of the Ringwood orchestra. Twelve tables of cards and bunco were in play and prizes in five hundred were won by Mr. Fisher, Mis. Thomas Kane and Mr. and Mrs. Geo. 'Adams, while in bunco the prizes went 'to Clarence Larson, Norma Larson, 'Vernon Howe and Mrs. Mat Glosso-n- Lunch was served by members *>f; the Home Bureau. NEW PLUMBING SH0I» Peter A. Freund, Jr., master plumber, announces the opening of a plumbing and heating business on Green street, McHenry, where he is ready to give estimates and make contracts for anything in this line of work. Mr^ Freund has had about ten years of experience in the plumbing business and invites those who are contemplating any work of this kind to give him a call. Estimates cheerfully given without obligation. The scene was a beautiful and impressive one as the two little folks enacted their part in the ceremonies. Mrs. Wentworth then installed her daughter, Mrs. Varina Marshall, as past oracle of the camp. As each officer stood at the altar they were presented with a wrfst bouquet of lavender and white sweet peas tied with (silver rtbbon, While the graces received flowers appropriate to the color of their station. New Officers The officers installed for the coma ing year were: Oracle--Agness Wentworth. ViceMOracle--Mrs. Calla Perkins. Past-Oracle--Mrs. Varina Marshall. Chancellor--Mrs. Dorothy Nickels* Recorder--Mrs. Florence Cobb. \l' Receiver--Frances Vycital. , ; Marshal--Mrs. Anna Meyers. Assistant Marshal -- Barbara A. Weber. Inner Sentinel--Margaret Bienapfl. Outer Sentinel--Laura Weber. Manager--Anna Sutton- Musician--Gertrude Schaefer. Physician--Dr. D. G. Wells. Faith--Viola Staines. Courage--Elsie Vycital. Modesty--Madelyn Woltflk Unselfishness--Vendelina Biedrich. Endurance--Ethel Granger. Color Bearer--Anna Boley- Juvenile Director--Anna Meyers. Captain Degree Staff--Lena Bohr. At the close of the installation Miss Frances Vycital presented gifts to the installing officers with a well chosen greeting for each one and at the close FRED WEINSCHENKER DIES IN WAUKEGAN HOSPITAL Fred Weinschenker, 62 years old, died at St. Theresa's hospital, Waukegan, Monday evening, Jan- 25, death resulting from pneumonia. He was born in Germany on April 14, 1869, and canoe to America with his parents when he was About: ten years old. He is survived by one sister, Mrs. Augusta Kaminska of Chicago. He was a member of the Moose lodge at Woidstock and also of a guild in Chicago, the officers of which were in charge of the services at the cemetery. Funeral services were held at the N. J. Jus ten & Son chapel at one o'clock this (Thursday) afternoon with burial in Elmwood cemetery, in Cook county. Rev. W. Bon ham, pastir of the M- E. church, officiated. SCHOOL PROGRAM ON FEBRUARY 22 Plans have been made by Sopt. C. H. Duker and the high school faculty to give an entertainment at the auditorium on February 22 in honor of the Washington Bi-Centennial, which is being observed throughout the option this year. The main feature of the evening Will be an educational film of pictures on the life 0/ Washington^ which will be brought by E. C. Waggoner «f Elgin. This picture will consist of four reels of most interesting incidents in the life of Washington from •Ms boyhood and school days oft through his life. Many of the scenes are laid in the vicinity of Mt- Vernon and it is said that these are the first WEEKLY EXCHANGE ~ ITEMS MEREST TAKEN FROM COLUMNS OF OUR EXCHANGES The firm of Choyke and GreenwaId, of Waukegan, announce the openu« last Saturday of a new Army gooda, store at 120 Benton street, Woodstock. The new store will carry a complete stock of Army goods, men's worfc clothes and boys' suits. ,* ;iy The residence of Mr. and Mrs, L. ff, Cobb, on Crystal Lake avenue in * _ Crystal Lake was burglarized last pictures ever permitted to be made at | week« \fewelry and other aftkles; val» . 3 Washington's birthplace. Much of thej?*^ a)^ more than $1200 being takeifc . • original furniture has been. used and) *^c publisher of the . iihe picture is a most realistic one. i Lake Hearld. •. The evening's program will be opened! , Miss Lavina. Scott of New >vvwith selections by the band and be-. ^onn-> former faculty member of the ; tween the reels there will be selec-! "arvard community high school, has;. >•/;•; tiqns by the girls' glee club, boys' been appointed for service under quartet and the kindergarten orche3- ^ ° American Board of Commissioners ; tra. j for Foreign Missions in south There will be no charge for this en- wes* centra' Africa. tertainment, which will be one of at Charles Kapple of Grayslake,is coiK , series of nation-wide celebrations j to his home with several broke® ,J starting on February 22 and coittinu- .8 an<* m'nor cu*s and bruises r*k ; v ilig for more than nine months to con-Jj ce've<^ week Saturday when a buff Cilude on Thanksgiving day. j ^ was leading from a pen in HoracSt Thisrye&r marks the two Kuridredth j j^PP'® s barn turned suddenly, throw...," anniversary of the birthday of George' him against the side of the buiM- , Washington and it will #e observed in in£* ; every state and community of/ the na»' Dominic Petro was arrested in Chl« tion. EASTERN STAR NOTES cag6 and taken to Woodstock Sunday by Sheriff Lester Edinger. He i* wanted in connection with the robbery ' ir u * , ^ in 0 1. I. .. °f a cottage at Lake Defiance several McHenry chapter, a E. S„ held its : mo„ths Tw0 othm „rresta<|. KeiiUr meeting Monday evening M shortly after the we„ pUc,4 Masonic hall. The annual letter from on robatiM, , we),k ^ the worthy grand matron was read, Erection of , new t3um sew.s, and among other things she said that disposal plant at Grayslake is to gut l ebk . 715,w but ftha,t Tthe new woTrk wyo u^ld , uj nde^r w ay early next Spring, accord announcement made not be given unt. April. According. A A McMi„ president of tl* to the new ritual an associate pa-1 vin ^ The ww ,ant wiJI off tron^wi l be elected and installed at|fld ^ treatment in the vill ^ Alvin Baur, 19-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. M- J. Baur, was kidnapped and taken for a ride Monday evening by five men who tortured and threatened to learn what places in this vicinity were selling beer. "Allie," as he is popularly known by his friends in and around McHenry, was driving his father's ice -truck along Green street about 5 o'clock Monday afternooiv when a man hailed him and as he slowed up jumped onto the running board of the truck. Expecting that the man wanted some ice delivered, the boy thought nothing of this action, but, instead of asking for ice the stranger asked for a ride to the river bridge. When thev arrived at the bridge, Baur slowed up to let the passenger off ,but instead another man jumped into the truck and pulling out their guns the two men told him to drive as they directed. Followed by- a big sedan, in which were three men, the truck turned south along the river road and the COUNTY LEGION MEETING TO BE HELD HERE TONIGHT The county meeting of the American: journey continued untfl lhe truck was Legion will be held in McHenry this I but of gas on the road between Bur- (Thursday) evening. A large delega-j ton's bridge and Wauconda. tion is expected to be present. Gabby j Held Over Bonfire Hartnett, stir catcher of the Chicago j Running the truck off to the side of Cubs, and Jimmy Corcoran, proiai-j the road, the men then took Baur into nent sports writer of the Chicago the woods where they built a bonfire Evening American, will be guests of and holding him over it demanded the the meeting. Jerry Halevka of; names of the places in this vicinity Grayslake, the only one man drum and; that were selling beer. The boy's bugle corps in the Legion, will be sweater and clothing were burned off present and give an exhibition; AMONG THE SICK Mrs. Joseph Blake is nursing a and his shirt torn and burned and when he escaped from his captors he was clothed only in his underwear. The experience was a harrowing the first meeting in March. The instructress of the chapter, Mrs. Ony Wheeler, will attend a grand lecturers' review in Chicago on Saturday. The worthy matron, Mrs. Jennie Eddy, told of her plans and announced committees for four J months to put on a card party each 1 Ynonth- The first card party will be given this Saturday night and anyone, who desires to donate a prize may notify the worthy matron or committee, Mrs. Lillian Sayler, Mrs. Lora Hughes and Mrs. Fannie Thompson. There will be several prizes. No lunch will be served and admission will be 25 cents. The chairman of the committee for party on Feb. 26 is Mrs. Gertrude Ritter; March 19 is Mrs. Celona Kane and April 14 is Inez Bacon. A social party for the? members is also being planned for Feb. 20, the chairman of this committee to be Mrs. Msbel Johnson. The Good Will Star club, with Mrs. Grayslake for the coming twenty, years at least, officials believe. Last week the historic old cottm wood tree on the Rand road in Lakt Zurich which is believed to have bee* a good sized tree before the early settlers came to this part of Illinoiiv It stood between 60 and 70 feet tn height and .was 4 feet, 6 inches in diameter. As it fell, an onlooker remarked, "thus anoither one of o«t landmarks of early dmfM is gone." Fleets of housed hrv«> been on Geneva lake for the past two weekfe the occupants enjoying the rare sport of catching cisco fish during the best season that has been known in years. It is the first time in years that the lake has been open at this time Angling through the Ice is generally necessary for those who try for cisos, a small fish resembling perch whidh are very good to eat. Father Thomas Kearney, for twe£» ty-one years pastor of the Hartland A1. T. . ., . „. . 1 Catholic church, died at the home of Alice Lindsay president Miss Ethel his brother in Galesb Iast ^ Jones vice-president and Mrs. Ony Father Kee firat came to Hart- Wheeler, secretary and treasurer will land Qct ? 1909> He wa& tof of hold its meetingat the Star hall Mon- the chim.h there unti, ^ g ^ day evening. This club has many when he work and £ plans for the year and they will start I tered a home for riegts at F a quilt and plan to put on a series of ; port. March .16, 1931, Father Kearn« HYPNOTIST PLEASES AT EMPIRE TREATRE v t j J U . • , Those who attended the Empire ^ T neWly Theatre on Wednesday evening °™cIe for her blrthday. The oracle was presented with a! sore hand as the result of a fall^one and would have proved to be a while carrying a butcher knife. Sev-j sever shock to anyone placed in the eral stitches were taken in the palm same circumstances. His hair was of the hand. I 8corc*ied and he narrowly escaped se- Mrs* Weir Keck returned home vere burns on his body. When he was Sunday frim Sherman hospital, Elgin,! released by the hoodlums, after nearly where she has been for the last three j five hours, Baur wandered through weeks. the woods to a farm house, from Louis Wrede broke his anm in a where he notified Marshal Jack fall at his home last week. - j Walsh, who called the sheriff and Mary Paul, daughter of Mr. and they went in search of the boy- The Mrs. Joe Paul, who reside on the ro*" made their ^cape in the sedan. Woodstock road, is confined to her; The following day the youth took home with a bad gash in her leg suf- officials to the scene of the torture fered in a fall while at play. where he was again questioned, but while the sheriff and other officials PETIT JURORS REPORT MONDAY ^onti"Ue to theorize over the motive for the cowardly deed the men who aa~ sspnl1enedni^dd ffii lm, the Great SGilb-ert,< an twenZty- five year* /p'i n a„n d .a purse fYro m,, !I sTtoc'Tk. tT hue* 1m""e'*m kb"e rs are of "th eV YrXe,oga-*!,, cure from discovery. Tf xt..,. „ entertaining hvonotot ^ rt,Jher. d»W!|"CT. Mn,. Vanna Mar.hall,! olar Jlu,Mry p,„cl torn L Z, i Thirty-six petit jurors were summoned to report on Monday at Woodperpetrated it are becoming more seentertaining hypnotist, was on the stage, showing what can be accomplished in that line. Both men and women from the audience are invited to sit on the stage during the exhibition. The Great Gilbert will again appear at the Empire tonight and Friday evening. Merrymakers The Merrymakers met at the home of Mrs. Albert Vales Wednesday afternoon. Cards were played and prizes awarded to Mrs. Catherine Schneidcr, Mrs. Stephen Schmitt and Mrs. William Blake. Mrs. E- R. Sutton was a substitute for Mrs. Ben Justen. The club will meet next 'Wednesday with Mrs. Frank Masquelet. Social Wheel Tha Social Wheel met at lite home of the president, Mrs. Minnie Millei*, on Thursday afternoon. Bridge was played and prizes were awarded to Mrs. Jacob Brefeld, Mrs. H. M- Stephenson and Mrs. George Kuhn. The next meeting will be held in the Universalist church parlors with Mrs. C. . W. Gooaell and Mrs. Frank Hughes as hostesses. . V"; • -- : ANNOUNCEMENT The undersigned announces that "he Is a candidate for highway commissioner of McHenry township, having had 25 years of experience in highway work.- Your vote at the township election on Tuesday, April 5, 1932, will be appreciated. 3S-fp LOUIS SCHROEDER. FORESTER'S MEETING St. Mary's Court, No. 594, will meet on Tuesday, Feb. 2, at 8 o'clock. This being the first meeting in February all members are urged to be present. Lunch will be served. 35 '- BIRTHS Dr. and Mrs. Harry Hartley of Chicago announce the arrival of a son, born Jan. 21. Mrs. Hartley was formerly Miss Emma Pint of M"Hfry .. and the ceremonial marshal, Mrs. r,""' Baur delivers ic* ^ many of the Alta Frazier, presented her mother xr- a- ' iir- ^ places in this territory that he has and sister with gifts. Both the newlof 1 '^en'v w-0" S 6 S'j more than an ordinary knowledge of oracle and the past oracle received 1 wTrfs' r*n ' ,en<? r, these resorts and again the supposiother personal gifts and Mrs. Mar- in.5" - ^ j *«. 1 tion is that Allie was mistaken for shall received a five-dollar gold piece „ 8- - XT on<'ay was ™e, someone else who perhaps had more from the camp. She also presented ZZi7Tw information desired each of her officers of last year with fo™er Pres,dent oF the Waukegan; a delightful hand-made gift. The newly installed oracle, Mrs. Wentworth, told of many interesting plans which she has for the next six months, among them being an attendance contest in which prizes will be awarded and observance of the birthdays of members at the last meeting of the month. She also plans to have a guest night, anniversary night and past oracle night during the next six months. Following the \ installation ceremonies a program was given with Mrs. Lillian Cox as mistress of ceremonies. The opening number on the program was a piano so|o, "Warbling At Eve," by Richards, played by Juanita Keg. Miss Evelyn Karls sang two popular songs, accompanied by Juanita Keg; Miss Marion Krause gave a violin solo, "Moon Kisses." Elpresident of the Waukegan State bank, and George Woodruff,! prominent in banking circles in Illinois for several years. They are' charged in an indictment of conspir- Two Tables of ^Bridge Miss Ropp was hostess to a party of friends at the J. J. Miller home MonaCy Tn"conn«tion~*with"the"cl^dn7'of day evening. Two tables of bridge the Waukegan State bank. j £ere P ayed, pr/zes, a.yard^. 40 | Miss Mildred Minnich and Miss Elizn- -- | Miller. •' ' "Cabin In the Hill" and "Song of . - Love," with the former playing the accompaniment; Mrs. Varina Marshall sang "The Road That Brought You to Me" and "Sylvia." ; Refreshments were seryed by Mrs.1 Gertrude Niesen and her committee,' who carried out their part of the pro-j gram very successfully with everyone' The Plaindealer invites as its guests more than pleased with the delicious j Peter Schoewer, West McHenry, and lunch. * ! one guest, to witness the presenta- The Juveniles will meet Saturday' tion of "Caught Plastered," starring afternoon at 2 o'clock at Legion hall \ Robt. Woolsey and Bert Wheeler, at and mothers are asked to see that the Empire Theatre, McHenry, Saturtheir children attend this meeting.'day or Sunday evening. Present this Aon* Meyers, Juvenile Director. j clipping for Our Invitation To visit the Empire Theatre, . McHenry Anyone who desires to Join went with hI T this club should attend Monday mght. brot.jier '-r: - Railroad station agents at Aldan HOMEMAKERS' PLAY DAY J and Hartland are no more, the Il!i- The annual winter picnic sponsored, nois Commerce commission haviigj-:-^ by the McHenry County Home Bureau; issued a permit to the Chicago A ~ will be held at the Methodist Church Northwestern railroad to change its Recreational Hall, Woodstock, Friday, j agency stations at these two unit}, Feb. 5. i Revenues at the two stations have di. Activities for the day will start at creased to such an extent that tto 11:30 o'clock with games, etc. A pie j commission held maintenance at nic dinner will be served promptly at • agents in each place is no long^f 12 o'clock under the direction of Mrs. necessary. Alden has a population qf t,. George Shaw of Union, county fo<td . 120 and Hartland of 20- . s : chairman, assisted by food chairmen j A powder bomb tore out a four fo<$ of each Home Bureau unit. Coffee section of the elaborately furnished; " •/ will be served free. Folks must bring brick home of Tom Williams on MapW dishes and silver for their own fam- avenue in Mundelein at 2 o'clock last" ilies and friends as there will not be Thursday morning. The interior of tht. any to borrow at the picnic grounds. 1 home was completely wrecked. Polid*. • .-j?;* The afternoon program will consist state that Williams, who is said to of community singing, stunts. The a brother of Hymie Weiss, assass|* " j stunts will be prepared and presented nated in Chicago five years ago, wa|i | by the following Home Bureau units: in Waukesha, Wis., with his wife afe: ; i Ringwood, Greenwood, Chemung, Ma- the time of the explosion. He is knowji rengo, Union and Coral. Mrs- Irene generally in Libertyville and Mund«K. Ferguson of Union, county community fein as Tom Williams, coming to Muni. interest chairman, will have charge of delein to live about three years tho stunts. This promises to be a day of days J HARD-TIMES DANCE and one of the best winter picnics everj A hard-times dance, for the benefit V staged by th» organized homemakers of St. John's church, will be held i% of the county. Remember the dajjY^ the Parish hall at Johnsburg, Monday C: evening, Feb. 8. Music by Franki# Gans' orchestra. Prizes for both lafc ,41 come and bring your friends. HOME BUREAU MEETING • The regular meeting of the Ring- [dies and gents. Anyone not dresse^ in hard-times attire will be fined » wood unit of the Home Bureau will cents. Admission 75 cents per coupkv be held at the home of Mrs. C. J. Jep- Oont.miss this good time. son on Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 2.' The roll call will be answered with PUBLIC CARD PARTY recipes for left.over dishes. Clifford; The Eastern Star will hold a pub- W. Harvey, farm advisor, will be pres- lie card party in their hall Saturday* . ent and give the major project, his 8 p. m. Fine line of prizes.. 25<v subject being "The Long Row Gar- No lunch. . , den." The Home Bureau has been studying foods and his topic will continue along the same line- ANNOUNCEMENT I will be a candidate for the office of Preceding the meeting. Miss Clara lRmd Commissioner of McHenry towv Greaves, home advisor, wi.ll conduct ship, subject to the will of the voter* a thirty-minute demonstration, begin- at the election on Tuesday. April -v ning at 1:30 o'clock. I 1932- Your support at the polls is This will be-an open meeting and hereby solicited and will be greatly evervone interested is invited to at- appreciated. JOS. J. (BUTCH) ^ ; LONG BOY SAYS THAT His ad in the paper calling for j clean rags at five cents a pound, is not tend. FRUIT FROM FLORIDA » Some Mcftenry friends of Mr- and Mrs. Gus Dullecks of Grayslake have just received a nice package of grape like the story of the fellow who said, fruit and oranges from them. They "When I came" to this town 1 did not. are spending the winter at Crystal have a rag on my back--now I am jgiyejyFla, all rags." xy. ? » a--.-'L', .'Vi;