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&#rr'.i • •.-•••r-.i w •-.;. • : . . : . • ' v • " . . - •' '*! :hr~: THC BrtElSP •n---• •*« PHONE 291 LAST TIME TONIGHT "Wet Parade" FRIDAY -- SATURDAY July 29-30 "The Silent Witness" , « also , LAUREL and HARDY ivr«'The.Chim^: SUNDAY -- MONDAY July ;ji-dL«g. • V "So f his is the flight" with V; : '• - i'zf- Charley Eugglfce Lily Damita ^ • WfcD. THTJR& • Aug. 3-4 / The World and the Flesh" with George Bancroft Miriam Hopkins m n IKR3 itTT.T.^ BY OAR Two Cleveland children who stopped in Libertyville Monday with their parents for a brief rest on their hitch hiking tour from Cleveland to Minneapolis were killed when an automobile ploughed into the plodding group near the Wisconsin Dells. The dead are Elliot Thomas, four, and Gloria, 15 months old, children of Mr. and Mrs. John Thomas. HOME BUHAtt PlflWIO, STARVED BOCK, AUO. 10 Members of the McHenry County Home Bureau have arranged to attend the annual picnic of the Illinois Federation of Home Bureaus at Starved Rock State park Wednesday, August 10. Last summer the Home Bureau members met at Old Salem and revelled in the memories of Abraham Lincoln, visited the grave of Ann Rut- Several days ago, the family left (ledge and spent hours in the park Cleveland bound for Minneapolis and were able to cover many miles of the trip by auto when obliging motorists picked them up. The infant daughter museum. This year at Starved Rock, containing more than 900 acres of rugged bluff land, covered with a natural waif transported in a baby carriage j forest along the southern bank of the along the highway during intervals when auto rides were not available. On Monday, the family reached Libertyville and remained in the village for a rest before proceeding with the trip. At the Pontiac auto sales agency in Libertwille, a collection was taken up and several dollars was turned over to Thomas as railfare for the group. ' It was planned to send the moth- Illinois river near Ottawa, Home Bureau members will climb to the top of Starved Rock where more than 250 years ago La Salle, noted French explorer, built Fort St. Louis, which became a French stronghold; they will see the site of the first mission established and where the first Christian religious service was conducted by Father Marquette in 1675. They will follow the many aaenic er and her two children on ahead by trails over the bluffs- and throug*Plh train but she refused to leave her j gorgeous canyons with their mess and husband to complete the trip by hitch- ' fern covered perpendicular walls, hiking. After about a two-hour stop, J Many will make their first study of j .the whole family resumed the trip the Starved Rock dam and lock, w'hirti' and no further word concerning them j was recently completed at a cost of • .N'VV '3; . ••Mm}. t - v--%*-* -- - was heard until ncws\of the tragic accident near the Wisconsin Dells. - PALS OF BECKER, CAUGHT AT GRASS LAKE, CAPTURED Thomas Hoden and Francis L. Keating, escaped prisoners from Leavenworth, were captured in Kan- $5,000,000, forming part of the Lakes. Gulf waterway. Some McHenry county members will make this picnic part of their vacation, planning to remain at the park over the week-end^ There is a wonderful free camp ground in the park, 140 feet above the sas City Friday night by federal roofs of the hotel buildings, supplied COUNTY 4-H CLUB ACHIEVEMENT DAY The committee in charge of the County 4-H Club Achievement - Day agents who searched for them in Lake county until July 4. These two men were with Joseph Becker, also an escaped prisoner prior to his capture by Sheriff Lester TTiffany in a hideout at Grass Lake a month ago. Holden and Keating, who are colwith water from artesian wells, equipped with rest rooms, hot and cold showers, large cook furnaces with 4%le firewood, all free to the park guests. Plans have been made for a very short program, probably atop Starved Rock itself when an Ottawa man will lege men serving a term of 25 years relate the history of the park. The for robbing the malls, played many big feature will be a picnic dinner to of the golf courses in the county They dressed well, were suavemannered and wade friends with the' hotel to the river, golf addicts of^the lake region with be served on the hotel lawn which stretches like a green carpet from the a time it was suspicioned that they were the bandits. -- Grayslake Times lias decided that the event will be held ease, according to federal agents. For mt Harvard, August 10. The local Chamber of Commerce and other groups in Harvard are <o-operating in every way possible to make the day a , success. The profram will be held in the high school end on the high school grounds. J. B. Adams, vocatiohal agricultural instructor, is giving valuable Assistance in connection .with the local arrangements. On Fifty-five Boy Fcouts enjoyed a most successful camping period last -vf""'. CARDINAL MUNDELEIN DEDICATES CHURCH Cardinal Mundelein, assisted by high dignitaries of the Romaq Catholic Church, recently formally j week. The staff consists of J. E. dedicated St. Gilbert's; Church of Armstrong, camp director; Douglas Grayslake, of which the Rev. Joseph Wade, swimming instructor; Keith F. Barrett is pastor, before a large Hill, handicraft instructor; John Tuesday evening the* County .crowd. j Flynn, Scout tests; 'Mrs. Anna Club committee, consisting of K. E. j Assisting Cardinal Mundelein were. Schmidt, cook, and Ray Pipex?, engi- Cristy, Ringwood, chairman, George Monsig. Herman Wolf, Monsig. James neer. £khrke, Crystal Lake, Henry Marlowe1 Horsborg, the Rev. John S. Collins, I A very interesting program was ^Huntley, Paul Arndt, Marengo, and ! who celebrated the mass; the Rev. j carried on last week. Canoe trips TIT' iL 1 rn 1 ngto"' I"1 adviser, Cyril Meade, deacon of the mass; the were taken by older scouts who are •Woodstock, and a Home Bureau com-'Rev. Joseph Cussen, subdeacon of the, qualified swimmers and Junior Life . mittee, consisting of Mrs. Chauncey. mass; the Rev. Father Laukemper, Guards. Three boys and a canoe were , Harrison, - Ringwood, Mrs. Ed. Gren- . master of ceremonies; the Rev. Joseph transported to Harrison, 111., where lund, Sharon, Mrs^. Harold Cash, Har- < Morrison, assistant to the cardinal at the canoe was launched into the Peca- ; vara, and Miss Clara Greaves, home, the ceremonies, and the Rev. Mathew! tonica River and the trip to Rock adviser, Woodstock, are meeting with . Canning, who delivered the sermon, j River and then to Camp Rotary, which M !• I YinHo CA/tMTOfTr AT f Ka i^Ua«mV\a« I p 1 I 1 i • , I . * ' bt. Marys band from Des Plames is twenty-five miles, was madegreeted the cardinal as he entered Eighteen boys made the trip. tewn and the Knights of Columbus j The game of "Reds and Whites acted as guard of honor. A chicken j War" was played. This is a game of dinner was served from 1 to 4 p. m. i "hide-and-go-seek" on a large scale by the women of the parish. Mr. Conde, secretary of the Chamber • jof Commerce and J. B. Adams, vocational agricultural instructor in the ^offices of the Chamber of Commerce Harvard for the purpose of outlining the program. , The detailed program will be rnfiounced soon after the meeting of 'he /"^Committee on Tuesday evening. The jlist of prizes to be offered will also be ^announced at the same time. C. W. Stenger of Waukegan was a McHenry visitor Friday. Mr. and Mirs. Robert Blum of River Forest spent Sunday here. Miss Leone Conway returned home Saturday after a visit in Chicago. Mrs. Clyde Thurlwell of Tulsa, Okla., visited relatives here last week. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Holle of Chicago are spending their vacation here. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Nelson of Chicago visited friends here Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. James Costello and children visited relatives hare <Supday. Maynard Schriver of Chicago visited in the Louis Young home Sunday. Mrs. James Boyle and children spent several days last week in Chicago- ' • Emily Steffes returned home Monday from a two weeks visit at Wilmette. Mrs* Ellen Whiting visited at Marengo and Belvidere one day last week. Mr- and Mrs. Harry Wightman of May wood spent Sunday at Lake Defiance. Mrs. John Henneberry and daughters of Chicago visited friends here Thursday. Mrs. Rietesel of Lamont is a guest in the h<#ne of her son, Charles Rietesel. Richard Walsh of" Beloit visited his teister, Mrs. Jack Walsh, the last of! the week. Mr. and Mrs. J"eter Justen of Wood- . stock spent Sunday in the D. I. Gran-, [an. left Sunday for Warren, where he will be employed until December. | Mert Jensen and Rfrr. Gustafson of River Forest visited the former's Matit VM to attending at TAX Noting r n~ ~t .« ***" ***#*• Aagiuft 1. fo WWoModSrtoJcLk ttottod ktn TToL~Sd*Sw?. * , tho first nin sisU *ll m8e *n*t.* cA*uBgt ust 1 theorne ! fTler V + J*™117 ^ a penalty * pe' cent on the spent one day last week at Towerj first insUllment and 1 per cent on the J T, , <7 1 second insUllment. The penalty on Clifford Buss of Chicago b qxiid- personal taxes after August 1. will be in!i i^*Cati0£ hfr8' .. .. - i *** cent To d»te taxes have Mrs. Marie Host and daughter of been coming in fairly well and we Lake Geneva visited her® Monday are expecting a rush the first of evening ^ August. Taxes will be advertised Mrs. Harold Pierce of Williams Bay the latter part of August. The Ux spent Monday with her cousin, Mrs. sale will be held the middle rf Harold Pierce. ' , September, William Simes and daughter, Mrs.1 jp. F. PETEFf, George Lindsay, were Woodstock vis« »9t County Collector, itors Monday. ,| -N Ray Herman of Norwood Park Have you a house torrent--try the spent last week with hia* aunt, Mrs. classified ads. George Kramer. I Mrs. Cleve Carney and children of Elmhurst spent Tuesday with her sister, Mrs. F. E. Cobb. Mr. and Mrs. George Shepard and children of Ringwood spent Sunday in the J. F. Claxton home. M. A. Conway and daughter, Florence, visited Sister Marie Gratia at St. Charles Monday evening. Miss Lenore Cobb of Chicago is spending her vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, F. E. Cobb. Miss Harriett Boger spent several days the past week visiting relatives in Maywood and Forest Park. Mrs. Henry Heimer and son, Harold, have gone to join her husband, who is employed in Indiana. Mr. and Mirs. George Johnson of Minneapolis were week-end guestg cf Bfr- and Mrs. H. C. Hughes. Mr. and Mrs. George Dowe, John and Florence Zens of Waukegan spent Sunday in the R. J. Frisby home- Dr. J. E. Wheeler, sute veterinar- «** • Tht regular nmttni chapter, O. B. fiL, wM bold ^ evening. Mrs. Haxelle Weidling and Mrs. Thon of Chicago were guests and a member, Mrs. Lelah Foss of New York City, were present. Mrs. Arline Pearson is chairman of the bridge and bunco party to be held on the Edward Nickels lawn, John street, Fridp^r afternoon. Members are urged to attend and bring friends- Invitations to official visits at Nunda chapter on August 5 and Mil- - burn on Sept. 8, were lWd. Mrs. Andrew Eddy, Lisle Mrs. E. E. Bassett and Mrs. James Perkins attended official visit at Sorosis chapter, Grayslake, last Thursday night. g. V-8 ' > • Male Ostrich as NartM Ostriches have very curious nesting habits. Each male ostrich mates with .^several hens, all of which lay their ;«eggs In the same nest. After the eggs jhave been laid the hens pay very little •^attention to them, leaving the duties of incubation almost ehtlrely up to the male. L u Bee's Peculiarity Ji Q«een bee has a male and female jparent. She lays two kinds of eggs; r!those that are fertilized and produce .ifemales and others that are not fertilized and" produce males. Consequently only female bees have a sire American Paper Money Massachusetts began to issue paper money In 1690; South Carolina, 1702; Connecticut, 1709; New York, 1709; New Jersey, 1709; Rhode Island, 1710; New Hampshire, 1709-10; North Carolina, 1712-13; Pennsylvania, 1723; Maryland.^ 1733; Delaware, 1738; Virginia, 1755 ; Georgia, 1755. Venice in It* Glory Crowe and Cavalcaselle say that In the days of Dandolo Venice held state in the imperial city with all but imperial rank. Venice "owned, as her chroniclers affirm, a quarter and a half of the whole Greek empire; a part of • Constantinople governed by her own laws; Candia, which had been bought of Boniface of Montserrat, and ail ports of call from yenice to the Dardanelles." J*::. ¥ I V * and is played within "an area of five square miles. Eugene Hollister of Williams Bay was capUin of the winning team. The iUlian-American troop from Beloit defeated the ' Camp RoUry Ramblers in kitten ball by a score of 9 to 5 on Friday afternoon. On Saturday night at 9 o'clock Prof. G. VanBriesbroeck of Yerkes Observatory at Williams Bay gave a lecture on the stars and George Shotsman entertained with feats of magic after supper on Saturday. The camp newspaper was distributed on Friday. This paper was published by the boys themselves and is full of clever jokes and articles. Forty-two boys arrived in camp on Sunday afternoon for the second period. Meet Me and .your Friends at the Rainbow Where you can buy old fashioned Chocolate Ice Cream Sodas TODAY and EVERY DA1T * BKfiEST SODA 111 TOWN at the LOWEST PRICE C*ra«r Green and Elm Streets FORESTER MEETING There will be a Forester meeting of St. Maryfa Court, No. 594, on Tuesday, Aug. 2. This being the first meeting in August, refreshments will be served. Plant New Curiosity A species of the horsetail or Equlsete plant which has been extinct for millions of years Is in the hall of plant life at the Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago. The species Is one found in fossil foraMa rocks and Is shown In conjunction with the modern plant P " Old West Point Diltjr The song, "I5enn.v Havens" was composed about 1838. Benny Havens, prior to 1832, occupied a cottage*OD the post at West Point and sold to the cadets ale, cakes and cider, and In winter buckwheat cakes and cider flip. As stronger drinks were added, Havens had to leave the reservation. He Set up a shop Just off the post, which was frequented by West Pointers fdr generations. He died in 1897 at the age of eighty-eight. From time to time verses have been added to the original, until there are at least 37. « Ancient University * Tradition says that the University of Paris dates from 780, but authentic nnuls seem to commence about HOT. Flavoring 8peaklng of unemployment, the average man has 12,000,000,000 brain cells.--Exchange. Common and Statntory Law Statutory law is a law which depends upon a statute for Its afuthorlty. In distinction from this, common law Is the unwritten law which receives Its binding force from Immemorial usage and universal acceptance. Craving for Sympathy XlM craving for sympathy i» the common boundary line between joj and sorrow.--Hare. . " . : .... l ger home. Mrs. Ella Kenney and daughter, Catherine of Chicago visited hero over the week-end. Miss Helen McDonald of Oak Park spent a few days this week wit^i friends here. Charles Heimer of "Chicago and John Hunter of Indiana visited friends here Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Boger of Maywood spent the first of the week with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Keefe of Ringwood were Sunday visitors in the Edmund Knox home. m Mrs. N. Huemann and baby daughter returned home Saturday from the Woodstock hospital. Edwin Knox and daughters, Anna and Dorothy, of Chicago visited r£l» atives here Sunday. Mrs. Ralph Smith and sons of Harvard spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Catherine Young. Jason Renehan and Mrs. Katherine Nolan of Round Lake visited Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Burke, Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Kelly and children of Chicago are spending two weeks at McCollum's Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Ray McCarthy and children of Chicago are spending the summer at McCollum's Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Althoff «ana family have moved fnto their home which has recently been remodeled. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Eddy and son attended the funeral of Miss Emma Peterson at St. Charles, Wednesday. Margaret, Elizabeth and Agnes Mc. Cabe and Margaret Russell of Waukegan spent Sunday with home folk?. Mrs. Herman Nye and infant son, William Joel, returned liome from St. Theresa's hospital, Waukegan, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Goodfellow and daughter, Mary, of Chicago spent the week-end in the Clarence Martin home. Mrs. H. M. Steprhenson and Mrs. Clarence Pearson of Ringwood attended the Eastern SUr meeting Monday night. Marjory Freund and Janice Klontz are spending this week at the Girl Scout 'camp at Edgerton, Wis., near Rice Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Walter B. Besley and Mrs. Simon Whistler of Morrison were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Sayler Wednesday. Mrs. Arnold Reinert and children and Miss Rosina Young of Elgin spent last week in the home of Mrs. Catherine Young. William Young and Carl Frederickson of Elgin visited the former's mother, Mrs. Catherine Young, Saturday evening. Mrs. Agness Wentworth, Mrs. J. J. Marshall and Mrs. Charles Ensign attended the past oracles' club at Algonquin .Tuesday. Mrs. D. I. Granger and Mrs. Ben •Tusten with Mr. and Mrs. Peter Justen of Wodstock motored to Camp Rotary, Beloit, Sunday. , Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sullivan and •children of River Forest spent the week-end here. Mrs. Sullivan remained for a longer visit. Will and John Sutton, John Bolger and Dorothy and Genevieve Knox were guests at the McCarthy cotUge at McCollum's lake/Saturday. Mrs. Henry Lnnge and baby daughter, Nancy, of Waukegan visited in the home of her parents, Mr- and Mrs. William Bacon this week. Guests of Mrs. A. K. Burns at Hickory Grange, Friday were Mrs. Harvey Bumgartner and son and Mrs. Leon Dodge and children of Ringwood. Miss Christina Wagner has returned to Chicago after spending three weeks at her home here. She is a student nurse at St. Anthony's hospital. Miss Turner of Elgin is spending the week with her aunt. Mrs. J. E. Wheeler. Much of the time is bein^ spent at the latter's cotUge on Fox river. Mr- and MTS. Frank Sullivan and children of River Forest spent the week-end in this vicinity. Mrs. Sullivan and children remained for a longer visit. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Haines and daughter and Mrs. L. J. Haines of St. Charles and Mr- and Mrs. Charles Allen of Elgin were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. Eddy. Mrs. Mayme Harrison, with her daughter, Mrs. Clarence Pearson of Ringwood, returned Thursday from a visit in the home of her son, Kirk Harrison and family at Muskego, Wis. t... >*.' x ' grandmother, Mrs. Anna Frisby, Tuesday. Miss Ethelmae Nulla of Union and Howard Dreymiller of Hampshire were Sunday visitors in the J. F. Claxton home. Mrs. C. W. Stenger and daughter, Grace, were callers here Monday evening, returning from a visit at the former's home at Sioux City, Iowa. Mrs. P. H. Weber, son, Robert, Clara Schiessle, Pender and Ellen Walsh were Chicago visitors Sunday, where they saw the Cubs game. They were joined by Seeley Johnston of Champaign, who returned with them for a few days' visit. District of Columbian The District of Columbia Is approximately 69% square miles In area. Originally it was 100 square miles, but that part of It which lay across the Potomac was returned to Virginia in 1846, leaving 69.245 square miles of which o 60.01 are land. A Bad Fall • „ If JOB have had a nasty fall and youf" afm or leg Is swollen, wrap It In towels wrung out of hot water In which epsom salts has been dissolved. Continue from a half hour to an hour. Then if it Is necessary for you to see a doctor you have made an excellent start toward removing the swelling so he can examine for broken bones. are glad to be able to make announcement as this will e, you to get the car of your at once. 3 Let us demonstrate flfig twSfftfeffal car and you will see for yourself why Our sales here have been increasing steadily until we are again the leaders in this community. 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