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. . ¥ •m "Sri <• ' - ; v J , * - ' ' 'v ' *1 JH>. •" ' •' 1f<*'• "" THEM'HENRY PLA1NDEALER, THURSDAY, DEC. 14,1933 WHGWOOD '•>• Vbn. George Young entertained the Bunco club at her home Thursday afternoon. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Leon Dodge and Mrs. T. Doherty. 1 Mrs. B. T. Butler entertained the Scotch Bridge club at her home Wednesday afternoon. Prizes yrete won by Mrs. Ray Peters and Mrs. Roy Ne&l. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Manrn and Mrs. Ada Mann of Woodstock spent Saturday evening in the Edgar Thomas home. Miss Dorothy Peet of Crystal Lake spent Sunday afternoon with her parents, Mr- and" Mrs. Ed Peet. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. wax ton and son, Will, of McHenry spent Sunday in the George Shepard home. Mrs. Ed P«»l' and uiaughters, Edna and Dorothy and granddaughter Maxine Clay and Mrs. Wm. MeCannon spent Wednesday afternoon in Elgin. Mrs. Harry Kist, Mrs. Pat Moriarity and children, and Mrs. H. Hartley ox Chicago, and Mm Nick Adams of McHenry tfpent Suncfay ; in the Ed. TOiompson home, The Ladies' Aid society will hold a dinner at the M. W. A. hall Wednesday, Dec. 20. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Heine and son, Eugene, of Jefferson Park spent the week-end in the George Shepard home Mir. and Mrs. Earl Hughes of Woodstock and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. MeCannon were dinner gue«ts of Mrs. Mildred Munshaw at Elgin Sunday. Mrs. John Freund was a visitor at Waukegan Friday. « Adrian Thomas of Chicago spent Wednesday here with his parents. Thomas Doherty spent Thursday in Chicago. Mrs. Burton Ball and children of Hunter, 111., spent the past week in the Ray Peters home. Mrs. Lewis Schroeder returned home Thursday after spending a few days in Chicago. , Miss Bernice Smith entertained the Evening Bridge club at her home on Thursday evening. Mesdames H. M. Stephenson, Viola Low and George Shepard attended a party at Mrs. Roy Suttong for Mrs. Ertnest Snyder at Richmond Friday afternoon. Mra Jennie Bacon returned home Sunday after1 spending the past two Weeks with her daughter at Elgin. Miss Alice Wilcox and Mrs. E. E. Carr spent Saturday hi the Clay Rager home in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Block and family of Kenosha spent Sunday with Dr. and Mrs. Hepburn. Mrs. Mali*sa Gould and daughter, Jfane, atid Melvin Wagner of Elgin spent Sunday with Mrs. Jennie Bacon Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Stephenson, Mrs. James Rainey and Mr- and Mrs. Charles Peet attended the bazaar and dinner at McHenry, Thursday. Miss Alice Peet of Crysital Lake spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Peet. Mr. and Mrs. George Shepard and family and Mrs. John Dreymiller spent Tuesday evening in Chicago. . .Mr. and Mrs. Roland MeCannon and Mrs. C. J. Jepson and daughter, Virginia spent Saturday afternoon at Woodstock. ^Mr. and Mrs. George Bacon of Antk> ch spent Sunday evening in the Mrs. Jennie Bacon and W. A. Dodge homes. Mr. and Mrs.i Stanley Carlson of Woodstock spent Wednesday in the Alec Anderson home. Mrs. E. E. Carr spent Thursday with her mother, Mrs. Rose Antcliff at Richmond. , Mrs. S. W. Brown spent Saturday afternoon at Woodstock. Mr. and Mr9. J. F. Stephefnson spent Thursday with Mrs. Vogel at Solon Mills. Mrs. S. W- Brown spent Thursday afternoon with her sister, Mrs. Arthur Merrell at Solon Mills. Mr. and Mra Joe Schaeffer and daughter spent Thursday in the Albert Schaefer home in Chicago. Roy, Mae, Ethel and Lora Wiedrich spent Saturday evening in Woodstock. . ' Mr. and Mrs. Thurlow Yovk of Zenda, Wis., and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Olsen ami son, Charles, were Sunday guests in the Frank Wiedrich home. Charles Coabes of Genoa City Spent Sunday in the Fred WiedHch home. Miss Dorpthy Carr and^Dewey Beck pf Chicago spent the week-end in the Charles Carr home. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Stephenson spent Friday afternoon in the J. F. Stephenson hoipe. Fred Wiedrich and son, Roy, spent Thursday afternoon at Richmond. Mr. and Mrs. Nick Young spent Friday evening at Woodstock, Sunday dinner guests in the J. F. McLaughlin home were: Mr. and Mrs. O. C- Murry, daughter, Marjorie, and son, Ray, of Geneva, Miss Ethel Byer of St. Charles, Catherine and Thomas McLaughlin, Wnt Doherty, Sr., and son, James, of McHenry, Miss Marion John of Arlington Heights was a visitor in the afternoon. J. F. McLaughlin and daughter, Julia, were visitors in Chicago, Monday. Mlrs. Charlotte Gilbert and daughter of Chicago spent Thursday with her sister, Mrs. Cora Flanders., Mrs. Lucinda Francisco "of Woodstock spent Wednesday night in the W. A. Dodge home. Mr. and Mrs. George Young spent Tuesday in Elgin. The Epworth League and M. E. church choir pleasantly surprised Paul Walkington sjt his home Monday evening. Games were played and a jolly evening spent. There will be a community tree at the M. W. A. hall Friday evening, Dec. 22. The pupils of the school and M.E. Sunday school will combine and give a fine program. Twice T o l d Tales Items j»f latere* taken Froa the Files of the PUindealer* • of Years Ago FIFTY YEARS AGO The gymnasium, which has been running here the past month* has been closed, the teacher, we believe, going to Woodstock; where he intends to open a school of this character. . C. T, Eldridge, not with standing the open winter, is pushing the poultry business as extensively as in former years, and is paying the highest market price for turkeys, geese, and ducks and cliickens. There will be an entertainment in the public school building, Friday night, December 21, consisting of music, songs, recitations, dialogues, etc. Miss Annie M. Andrews will appear before the McHenry people for the first time. The proceeds will be used toward the purchase of an <4] painting of the late S. D. Baldwin to be hung in the room where he rendered such valuable services for. the eight years. •' No More of Tlttt . Professional tennis used to have a strong liold in England, but about the year 1750 there was so much betting and swindling that the pame as played on public courts caintf iitfo disrepute. at the home of the bride's mother occurred the marriage of Miss Marguerite E. Granger, daughter of Mrs. F. K. Granger of this place, and A. Ken. neth Bums, son of Mr. and Mr.s W. K. Burns of Chicago. Butter was declared firm at 38 cents on the Elgin board of trade on Monday. It may be news to some of our readers to know that McHenry has in its midst a young man who although nearly blind, is an expert bag puncher This young fellow is none other than Walter Freund, second son of Mr. and, Mrs. Peter J. Freund. ' The West McHenry meat market advertises some real bargains for next week. "Diamond C" hams, 17 cents per lb., country cured ham, 18 cents per lb., picnic hams, 12% cents per lb., bacon, 19 cents per lb., home dressed pork' loin roast, 17 cents per lb. and chickens 15 cents per , pound. FORTY YEARS AGO Owing to our absence from the city and the fact that La Grippe struck our force in our absence, besides an ac- I cedent in the press room, is due the j appearance of last week's Plaindealer and the lack of matter in this week's issue- Hoping for indulgence fro*iflL i our readers this time we will try and .not have a repitition of the same, j Tony Englen says that if he had had another car load of turkeys he | would have got rid of them all. ! Thos. Walsh is exhibiting a nice j line of cutters. I Rev. H. Slade will occupy the pulpit at the Universalist church next Sun- ! day. ! There" will be a biscuit and honey 'social given under the auspices of the Epworth League, at the city hall on Friday evening. TEN YEARS AGO Albert M. Barbian has gone to Chicago, where he has accepted a positionn with Sprague, Warner & Co., wholesale grocers. He entered upon his new duties last week. ; Being short of room, I w:jll sell the balance of potatoes now on hand at $1.00 per bushel. M. M. Niesfcn. Work on the new road house now under construction for A. J. Pouliot, just east of Fox river, is progressing very favorably. If the present weather continues workmen expect to have the place tinder roof t>y the end of the week... A Sad Joke To the soldier, une of the odd things about the World war was the fact that the whole world was dressed up in the same color of clothing and had to stand in th<» same color of mud. HOLIDAY FARES RUSSELL ALLEN, Solicitor. State of Illinois, McHenry County, ss. In the Circuit Court of McHenry County, State of Illinois January Term, A. D. 1934. James P. Nicholson, Complainant * v s . ; ; * ; • ; Warren B. Buckley, individually and Warren B. Buckley as Executor, John W. Benzlie, Walter B. Marine;, Irving Bauman, Otto Bauman, Jack i Haring, Gerald J. :Carey, trustee,! Robert L. Weber, first successor in trust, Ida Haring and the Unknown Owners of ther following described j property:... ' . Sub-lot one (1) and the. Easterly ! thirty-two <32) ffeet of Sub-lot two1 (2) of Lot onea ( 1) in County Clerk's j' Plat of Block twenty-seven (27} of Original Plat of the Village (now : City) of McHenry, on the West side, of Fox River in part of Smith Ea.st fractional quarter of siection twenty- j six (26), Township forty-five (45) ; j North, Range, eight (8) East of the j Third Principal Meridian,, in McHenry, County Illinois, and the unknown * heirs and devisees of Otto F. Sohm, deceased, and Mary Sohm, .deceased, Defendants, IN CHANCERY--BILL TO FORECLOSE TRUST DEED Gen. No. 26416 Notice is hereby^ given that the above is the title of the Court and the names of the parties to a suit1 which is now pending in said Court; and that process for said defandants : ha-c. been issued to the Sheriff of said County returnable to th& said Court | at its Court Room in the City of, Woodstock, County of McHenry and j State of Illinois, on Monday, the 8th, day of January, A. D. 1934. j In testimony wihereof I have here-! unto set my hand and arflxed the seal of said Court, at my office in Woodstock this 4th day of December A. D. 1933. * WILL T. CONN, Clerk. (Circuit Court Seal) 28-8 TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO The way to build up McHenry is to patronize local industries. Send your money to Chicago and it is gone, money spent in McHenry is used here. The snow of Saturday night put a sudden stop to the ice skating that was so much enjoyed by the young people the latter part of last week. The Chicago & North Western officials have at last complied to the wishes of our people by beautifying their property here by the addition of a new walk. The snow fall of Saturday night was welcomely received 'by local nimrods who find so and) enjoyment In rabbit taint hig- TWENTY YEARS AGO On Saturday, Nov. 29, at high noon 2 Round Trip for Christmas and New Year Cents a Mile each way *° Everywhere Awayfortfae holidtytl ^rtiitbettcc time for enjoying a few d»y§ back home--vijitin* with old friend*-- or getting away for a well-earned Christmas or New Year vacation. North Western's 2c*a-mile fare I* good feryubert, on mil train* ia all daises ot equipment. Lonf Return Limit Go December 14<h to January tit. iocl. Return by midnight. January 1 5th. Bemdn surcharge on sleeping tad, parlor car abolished -- yn omf-ibtrj. Children half far* Baggage cfaacfced Atk mt-u fmr pmrtkmUn CHICAGO dt _ NORTHWESTER^ EX ECUTRICES' NOTICE Estate of Edmund Knox, Deceased. The undersigned, having been ap-1 pointed Executrices of the last Will and Testament of Edmund Knox, deceased, late of the County of McHenry and State of Illinois, hereby give notice that they will appear before the County Court of McHenry County, at the Court House in Woodstock, at the February Term, on the first Monday in February next, at which time all persons having claims against said Estate are notified and requested to attend for the purpose of having the same adjusted. All persons indebted to said Estate are requested to make immediate payment to the undersigned. Dated this 4th day of December. A.ilt 1933. DOROTHY KNOX AND GENEVIEVE KNOX, 28-3 Executrices. .please your family and close friends with the most personal of all gifts--your photograph. Just give us half of your lunch hour and you'll have the pictures before Christmas. A. WORWICK, Photographer * ^ Phone 113-J Open Sundays until 4 p. m. W. McHenry Say yoa read it In THE PLAINDEALEIL. n USEFUL (Sato, n ALL SILK Chiffon Hos| to per pair Silk and Corduroy r Lounging Pajamas -- in Red, Henna, Blue and Red Combinations Corduroy $4.2S Silk $2.95 Beautiful Handmade Silk NIGHT* GOWNS for $1.95 Silk and Rayon DANCE SETS at $1.30 Lace Trimmed SILK SLIPS at . $1.39 ^ Black and Chocolate Ladies' Slipon Gloves All sixes, from v.. 59c uP TO 79£ Black and Brown Kfepjloves $1.65 to $1.95 Children's Wool Jersey Slipon Sweaters , in all colors and sizes, from 4 up to 14 years $1.2Sto$l.SQ Little Boys' JERSEY SUITS in all colors and sizes 4 to 6 years $1.49 . „ Black and Brown Leather Purses $1.00 to $1.95 The New Dressy Overshoe for women, in black and brown, laced $1.75 to $1.95 KATHRYN BARBIAN "THE STYLE SHOP" Green Street McHenry r*i • fkli year we arc celebrating $• years at tlos, we are offering thit great N. J. JUSTEN & SON Main St.,WEST McHENRY yleanttaAneM relations. Tour »ast business kas ksflt this store and we want to thank yon heartily for it. In appreel** Sale of fine, up-to-date furniture and an opportunity to buy your Christmas Gifts at Greatly Reduced Prices. IMPROVED OOPPER SEALED Lasts Forever Mafcogaay aad Walnut Desks R^ularly ... $2.95 Sale Price $2-55 Other Mirrors 75c and up Regularly $24.50--Secretary--Sale $22-50 Regularly $21.50--Desk--Sale Price $19-50 Regularly $15.50--Desk--Sale Price $12-50 Regularly $12.00--Desk--Bale Pnce „„$|.1.00 Beds $4.50 aad op SPECIAL $1.95 Mattresses, cotton felt., v Double Coil Springs .$4.00 each and up $6-00 and up All articles in this store at greatly reduced prices; A small deposit will hold any article till Christmas. BUY NOW ! Phono 63-W STUDIO COUCHES INNER SPRING MATTRESSES liegularly $31.50--Sale Price (includ. 3 pillows) $27-50 Regularly $29.00--Sale Price (includ. 3 pillows) $25 25 Regularly $11.50--Sale Price -„ , $9-50 Lounge Chairs Regularly $19,50--$16-75 Regularly $16.50 --113-95 Regularly $15.50 --$13.50 formerly $24.50-Sale $19-75 Formerly $22.50--Sale $17-95 Pormerly $19.75-Sale $15-95 : Formerly $16.7o-Sale $13-75 Fp^riy $12.00 -- Sale $9.95 Formerly $10.00 -- Sale $7.95 Cotton aod Felt Mattresses, all reduced in price. Regularly $12.50, $11.00 Regularly $7.50, $6.50 Regularly $6.50, $4-95 Regularly $109.50 -Sale $99-50 Regularly $69.50--Sale $62-50 Regularly $65.00--Sale $59.56 Regularly $80.00--Sale $72*00 targe assortment of lamps $2.95 and up. Radio Tables $1.25 and up. 9x12 Axminster and Velvet Rugs $23.50 and up. 9x12 Rug Pads $2.50 and ilp. Congoleum Felt Base Floor Covering 35c sq. yd. Occasional Tables $5.50 and up. Smokers 76e up. Mirrors 75c and up. Tilting Fireside Hand Decorated Card Tables $4.10. N. J. JUSTEN & SON, West McHenry, lit.