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• . ' ' --- ' ,* , --c fj ".*•'. t „'-*_ii___f,__^^ '^'r ..' •. ;- * ' ^ T -„' . i. '• v ' _ • ___*-» - ff v .-»^ . - * '-*- ~"; '* - , • 'J --^ --\ ,". 7 •-, -sr - t-T ". " ' *-L&}*••*.T^-*!**• : -^, '-V-t'^! f'T*-'•«*'*L-.T'\-^!v%iis£ ->rv'-l•,J*;>•"'• *V-' -„•-/ '"••';- "'"' :.r; " ^ • . . -i* ~ ""'" " " ' ' 4 ' '; 4ta^, i - , j • i • \ r ^ . ~ • • r . t. . : ' ' • ~ , - . ' _ • - - ^ MMBBSBBEAAMASASM I I COUNTRY! 1 LADIES' AID SOCIETYU FORMER LOCAL MINISTER : V> RECEIVES D. OF E. DEGREE ' The utgr.ee of Doctor of Education Was .-awarded to "Professor John- M .,-, Rtftcliffc. hiead, .ot the department of •*• Religious Education in Tuftsr College, fet the Harvard University commence- VI"' * ment on Tburkla^ JOTe 21.: /; Di\ Ratcl'iffe 'wasj>astor_of Ae Morx 1'mversalist Church from 1914 1018 and while/here he was^or- 4ained to the'ministiy,. His Wife, 7 " \v*s formerly Elsie; Lucille Smith'of . ;Rinp\v6wX Dr. and^MVs, J^teUffg"-are kno^n here \vhere th^ir friends • v' •'" extend ,cc ngrfttyiatioiifc- J fjfc tmimer 4'ASH DRESSES, ....>ry.w49c& 59c NT I I>RE?SES . 1'E GOWNS ..;. !.J..L.'. 79c ;SLI\ GOWN'S; extra siae ...1.85c YON TAFFETA SLIPS *:»'Jf...83c ysv:^»ins^k:;UNION BVffS';,..It* BATH MATTS PRINTED VOILES, yd. I....'..*.. PEPPERELL SHEETS, 81*9© inch SHEETING, y*. ,.;:.;......39c SOJOURNING IN WISCONSIN Friends hei-e have heard from Miss Margaret McDonald,,, a former resi3. dent, w^o is now at Crow's Nest, Ephram, Wis.,, with her employer, Mrs; Spehcer. Mfss McDonald, who has been at Highland Park for many years was ill with an infection in her foot which laid1 her up for a month before she left for Wisconsin. • •' F.XT- PICNIC, • £ /. . "Th'e girls of the F. F. F; class of the' M;~E. Sunday: school with "their teach;, er, Mrs. L- H. Brattain, enjoyed a picnic at LakefGeneya Thursday eVehirij?- Everycine had' & swim it) the lake after which lunch was eateri jvith the trip . home:;cotAing aH ..•foo-;?soon fot fha girlf. r. , * CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY / .".J]lanpy . E'd'Strom .qeleferated' ' IVis' sev&n,%. ;bjir.thday •' Tuesday^ June' 26,' arid invited se^ral little friends to hi?, party. Games'* were played and ico cream And cakew served, Those present were: Betty, and;. .Eleftnor>f^3trpm," Merv^n Smith, 'Jimmy..Althoff, }Btarshall BucFiert, Elaine Landgren, Jack PiaJin, and Eddie Buss. »vl5c ,.98< 29c' F RV 4.H CL(uj| Twelve girls were present at tho raeetirig «C th< 4-H Club at the high school Wednesday afternoon, where | they were busy learning to darn stock- ... . | ings and cut out undergarments. Six UNDERARM BAGS : ^embei^ ^ere. enrolled. .... _ "V:? • , : - . , , After som-e cRscussion it wag detfid- ~ Jf|N)MEN'S -BATHING clal»'.;the..FJl.V. 4-H ALL UNfeN TOWELING, ylt ......ltej "ni KM witing' o{ lift. *<M> will |be h-eid in two wee'ks when dresses - John StoSiel MIRIAM SAYLER. Reporter. ENTERTAINING RADIO ARTISTS Mt1. and Mrt. John Benson of Chicago, who are spending the summer at Fernwood, are entertaining their daughter and son-irt-law, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Landt, of New York. Dan Landt is of the Landt Trio & Whit'e, famous rad|o team of the NBC network- When the trio resume their broadcast after this short interval of rest, they may be heard over station WMAQ from 1:30 to 2 p. m.. -.6 EASTERN STAR NEWS^ The Regular meeting of McHenry (Chapter, O. E. S., was held Monday evening with a good attendance of members present. Plans were made for a public card party to be held Friday afternoon, July 6,* on the lawn at the home of Mr A Minnie filler, 0n June 18,^|iis9 Frances VyciiiaJ, \vorthy matron of McHenry chapter,1 wasTg\test honor at Aritioch Chapter. She was accompanied by Mrs. James Perkins,'Mrs. J. J. Vycital and Elsie VycitaL • Oil June 22, Miss Frartces Vycital acted as Adah at Beifcel Chapter, Elgin. She was aj^ompalwed l>y Mrs J. J. Vycital, Mt^;' A.". Fay and Elsie Vycital. . . , . 1 ATTRACTIVE COUNTEY ^ HOME ON HIGHWATf Homes, beautiful homes or humble, are-attractive and excite the. interest of all who pause to admire their splendor or invitation of quiet comfort. The/many motorists t^ho travel route 61 through McHenry during the season see and admire the beautiful home of Dr. E. L. Brunswick, located to the south of this city at the (Crystal Lajke turn where the .gravel high- Way branches off to Baton's Bridge. Building his lionie before the cenient pavement was lgid-, Dr. Brunswick purchased fifteen acres of the Peterson farm about seven years ago, whpre two years Iat^r- he ^buiit his' home which he has corktinuecr1b8!senlarge and improve until it is one orthe beauty spots of this vicinity. . Trees have been "planted and numerous varieties. Of shrubs and plants have been' set 'out surrounding a chain of fou^poOls Where g^ld fish swim in the sun or hide in the cool shadows 6f a rustic bridge with flag-; stone Steps which lead up. the knoll and through the rock garden to the Entrance to tW^spacious home. '• -V. ;, Now before^nis very door the world REGAINING HER HEALTH AT COUNTRY HOME A stand where novelties are sold attracts the attention of motorists along rOute 61 just south of McHenry on the property owned by Mr. and Mrs- J. C. Schmidt, formerly of Chicago, this season. ' » . Here Mm L,. Backe of Chicago, who is a close friend of- Mrs. (Schmidt's, living with her during the summer, has an interesting array of novelties for sale1, including hand-mad^ and brightly painted birds an'd flowers for garden markers, burnt wood trays, eigaret cases and bread boards, With larger bird houses and Englisk butler ash trays in fright colors,. w . . - Mr. Schmidt, who is still employed' in Chicago, and his wife have lived here for the past?four years, living in a garage for two years' until their fine ei^it room brick house was built. Tfiey purchased a ten acre piece of I find from the Knox farm and here they-i>ut in a large garden each year, this year having about' 250 tomato plants s^t out and a large patch of potatoes growing. They also raise chit-kens with Mrs. Schmidt and Mrs/ . , B^cke carrying orir the work about the fcuTriea along on its >v,sy oyer sm(ooth j pjac.e Whil<f their husbands are empavement to Chicago 6r Lake Geneva, S.pioy«-d in Chicago Where, Mr. Schmidt or to tKe citM of the Fox R^ver,val-:j ig a. tool maker. - " , ley where many patiehts; also wend j ^ Schmidt is enthusiastic over living in the country, saying that her TRIPLE BIRTHDAY PARTY - : The Dell Ogle home at Woodstock ,Was, ihe scene of a ^erv? happy gathe r i n g - M l o n d a v w h e n s i x t e e n y b t i i i g . . . . . . mfen gathered at the invitation .of the j.their way to . the home of the doctor Ogles to help celebrate their sonvt<v seek Yelief from theif suffering Jim's birthday, as well as two of .his., and ills. , cousins. tk»nald Howard-of; McHenry-; Adjacent to; the home aftd' £nd Dick Knaack^ The three _ boy% a«ros?,Jthe ifrarden will be found the have their birthdays on three succes- 'doctor's ..office and laboratory where fivp days and there is just a year's he mie<?ts his patients and carries on difference in their ages. Doitald How- , ^jS J research work in which he has i»rd was eleven yeaes old Monday. Ht>een interested for many years. Every At 11:30 a radio program was given j Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday Dr. from WJJD, Chicago, in he nor of the j Brunswick spends at his office here three boys. , 'and on the remaining days of the week Poems Written % MrS. Ogle were he„ is at his office in the Columbus read and a talk"1 on .the younff,boys Memorial building at 31 North Statt growing to men. forming'their habits Tjstreet, Chicago, where he has had an and ideals and inspiring 1. h e i r cff jce for nineteen'years. life wiis^'sayed by moving ; to ,Mc- Henry. •- •' Previous to their coming h^re, she had gone south for^her health but her condition did nftfimprove- until they settled at McHenry where she has how regained her health. Local people will, no doubt, be glad ft) know of Mrs. Schmidt's improvement ig, health, making her a strong booster for McHenry and may be in terested in stopping to look over tin novelties which are julst the thing fo gifts or prizes. AID SOCIETY The members and friends of the Ladiesr' Aid society enjoyed a pleasant .meeting at the home of Mrs. L. H. Brattain Thursday afternoon. It was announced that the coal bags would be given out this week. Qdjt pennies are to be pi^t in the bagslo make up & fund~t6 bUy'co&I for the church this winter. Patches are also being sewed on an apron, each patch to cover a piece offuijney. * The ladies decide^} to_serve the supper for the sumiiner bazaar to be given the last we«k in J]lily by the Philathea club. „ < The next meeting of the society "Will be held next Thursday afternoon at "Woodstock with Mrs. Grace Justfen, who has invited the members and their friends to spend the" afternoon with her. All who have'oars are asked to take others with them and are to meet at the M. E.: Church promptly at 2 o'clock. \ , Plans were completed for the .bakery sale to l»e held Saturday at the bank building, Green street, Mrs. D. I. Granger is chairman of the. committee and names were given to various members to solicit. Members and friends are asked to donate some home bakery -to be sold at this time. mm A NEW METHOD OF PRESERVING YOUR LiNOLEUM See the interesting New Chart at our store. It tells you what to use to preserve antd beautify every type 6f Linoleum. It prevents mistakes/" BE SAFE, USE ONLY SHED WATER SPECIALIZED FINISHES • FOR FLOOR COVERINGS The McHenry Druggist n-: Ijood Food * - • > Good Music FREE DANCINQ - "Coolest Place In Town-, -- PALACE TAVERN Green Street Eaxl Monear, Prop. thoughts toward purposeful labors. At noon' the boys gathered at an" immense table in the Ogle Spanish j kitchen and enjoyed a hamburger and ; "x-rav apparatus," weenie fry, topped £f£,with the trim- ' ' - mings. Three angelMqod cakes decorated and named , for the honored guests, togetlfcr with other table decorations in green and pink, made* th5 dinner ah attractive one." " The iie^t thtee honrs^ere -spent ih playing games and doing stunts, caus,- ling much merriment and making the j day one long to be remembered by all, j present. | many lovely gifts from their. - partment -„d eained. expertenee'and raMrS."A<mI Howard. of , MeHemy, knowledEe to W. «h<y» moth.e r o.T Do^n ald, one. of the honor^xd,t? !fe?,is"ineg 0o f chic.k ens and, .h ere are .th. e guests, was present at the party. Jubereuli„ tei)ted poultry yards The equipment in his local office represents an investment of many thousands of dollars and is'most^coma Morton wave,machine, diathermy and cold quartz with a European ultra short wave generator to be installed soon. Dr. Brunswick specializes in chronic disease!*, and, like the great Dr. Loi"- enz of Austria, he conducts a clinic in bloodlesa surgery. Born in Chicago, Dr. Brunswick has practiced in that' city for a quarter of The honored guests received!? centurV ,Je' com- ivarious caPacities in the health do-- RESIDENCE CHANGES Mrs. Smith of Chicago, who hms p>een living in the home Of her brother, August Kunz, since spring, has moved into the house at the corner of Pearl a n d C o u r t s t r e e t s . 1 _ 1 _ ; ~ LEGION MEETING The county meeting of the American Legion will be held at Algonquin this (Thursday) evening. Leonard Applequist of Aurora, Legionnaire and member of the "40 and 8," will be the main speaker. in the United States. He enjoys his garden, his home and life" far from the noise and din of the city which is only a short hour's ride from the country home which adorns a spot that ha? been pasture and farmland iMlkLliMWAa LiaUtt' thdy by Pister / Only Buick Gives All This At Its New Low Price for many vpjtrs. Mrs. Brunswick is also interested in the improvement of the home which is a Spanish type with lurnishings of rare, beauty. Draperies, rugs and hangings glow in various shades as the lights concealed behind panes of opalescent glass are changed to varying hues- There is a, lovely fireplace made of tymfitone, a manufactured stone resembling marble, with comfortable chairs and shaded lamps providing a place of artistic beauty and comfort for rest and relaxation after a busy day. A pumping system provides wai for the house and also for the poo' in the rock garden whera the water trickles over the rocks giving an appearance of codl beauty even on the hottest summer day. Here Dr. and Mrs. Brunswick have come t£> make their home, a place of ;york and recreation, only a ten minutes ride from McHenry, where passers-by turn to look in admiration the beautiful home which is an achievement of so few years. This locality is indeed fortunate in having people like Dr. and Mrs. Brunswick choose here a .site for their home. ' :, ORGANIZE TO AID COUNTY FARMERS [lOWIST MICI IN tUlCK HISTOKY] T ffrfr-1. ^-A ^/raight Eight 93 Horsepower-;!, lies per hour,,-- 15 miles per gallon -- THE NEWEST See the finest engineered car at or anywhere near its price. The lowest price -- and the greatest value-- in Buick history. Buick through and through, priced on the value inherent in it, and^he leading value in' today's market, regardless of price. Si*e, weight and sadfe balance give the solid, substantial Buick feeling to its unmatched performance. Beauty--outside and inside, with upholstery designed exclusively for this newest Buick. Available for delivery now, ia all of its five beautiful models. *Smriu 40--$7f} t» I jjj. Strut jo--tme /• Ira j*. Strict 6o--tii7\ to #I<75- Strict 90 -- #I$7J f #^175. Lift prictt mt Fliml, Mkbig**. All pritet ttbjtct /« sbmngt witb+mi wiiti. llluttraud ab*%* it model 48, •Wj, at Flint, Mitbtgam. Special tquipmen! *xfr0, • * -:' -JBf fimdm at -- nctrm BUICK A. BONSLETT DIES ^ ^ IN CALIFORNIA The following, obituary of Arnold Bonslett was* recently received by his cousin, William Bonslett. No doubt some of the older resident^ of McHenry and Jbhnsburg will remember the deceased as he attended the little "District School" located about one-ha If milo north (of Johnsburg -thS* w inters of 1872 and 187.°». during Which time he Jived irV the home of nis uncle, Leonard Bonslett: Gr.idley, Oalif., May Si -- Arh<»; i Bonslett, pioneer farmer, who would have been 90 years old on June ?,-died at his farm home a mile south of tins city early today;- He had been undo: treatment for several days for tlaillness that caused his death. ' B6rn in -Germany, Bonslett came to America in 1872, to California in 1871 and to Gridley in 1878. He formed grain on the abode west of here several years then moved to the place south of town, where he had been for 35 years. He and Mrs. Bonslett-celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary there last October 20, their marriage having taken place in Gridley. Before coming to America Bonslett had participated in "three wars in which his country was involved^--with Denmark in 1864, with Prussia in 1866 and with France in 1870-71. In the latter war he served under the then young lieutenant, von Hindenburg, now president of the German republic, and knew him. He was at Sedan when Napoleon surrendered and at Meta when other French generals laid down arms; and he was sent to Normandy after the war to protect th<^ German residents ,ffom depredations. Participating in 16 battles, he received but one wound. Bonslett had been one of the most honored of the old residents of this community during his long participation in its affairs. Surviving relatives pre. his wife, Elizabeth, member of one of the most prominent' pioneer families, four sons and four daughters, Mrs. Margaret Mead of Merced; Mrs. Elizabeth Sweet of Sacramento; Mrs. Verna Pringle of Gridley; Mrs. Ellen Strong of Whittier; James Bonslett of Whittier and W. A. Leonard and Robert Bonslett of Gridley. r George Johnson of McHenry Vras elected vice-chairman of the organization of business and professional men formed at Woodstock Friday night for he purpose of helping the farmer. J, C. Kline of Marengo was named chairman, W. D. Groseclpse of Crystal Lake is secretary and G. C. Coud'e of Harvard, treasurer. William H. Althoff of McHeniy was selected as one of the twelve directors pf the organization. About 150 business and professional jmen were present at the meeting with practically every city and village in .the county represented. The meeting .was called by a group of Marengo citizens who previously had formed an organization of a similar nature at Marengo. „ Various citizens of the county were called on to voice their opinion in regard to forming such an organization and all seemed very enthusiastic over the idea. A name for . the organization was discussed. It was decided to meet again this Friday evening when a name will be given the organization and by-laws drawn up. Membership elegibility will also be discussed. The purpose of the organization is to back the farmer. . Among the Sick Miss. J. M. Phalirt',ts reeqvering from infection ih her hand. Mrs. Ben Hiller is recovering slowlv from severe burns which she received when her clothing caught fire from the gas stove... ... .. Harold Vogel of Richmond, brother of Henry Vogel of McHenry, is in Sherman ifbspital, Elgin, "where he is seriously ill. ' *' Mary Landl, daughter of Mr. ard Mrs. Landl of Lily Lake, is in Woodstock hospital, where she underwent an operation, for ruptured appendix. She has also had pneumonia. Mrs. Christina Buss of Terra Cotta broke her hip in a fall, Tuesday. Mrs. Earl Monear, who has been quite ill "at Dr. Brand's hospital, at Woodstock, returned last week. She is improving slowly and is able to be up and about the house. - Her motia r, Mrs. James Jackson, of Sblon~Mills. has been with her. HOLIDAY WEEK AT • THE EMPIRE THEATRE BETT.SP *v AUTOMOBILE! * jfcjhE • BUILT--BUICK I L L * ' BUILD • THEK R.I.Overton Motor Sales VEST MCHENRY, AT. malm A»v«an«aa«MT VERDICT OF "NOT GUILW .A verdict of "not guilty" was turned in favor of Joseph Mertes, Pistakee Bay, in the circuit court at\- Woodstock Tuesday. Mertes was^he ) defendant in a suit for $2,500 damage^' filed by Kathleen McNamee as a result of an accident on July 26, 1929 in with Miss McNamee received injuries to her leg. Thfe accident mjbk plaice at Hatch's comers near Spring Grove. The plaintiff charge^ _that Mvrtefi . failed to stop as he approached the $tate highway with the result that he crashed into her car, causing the accident and resulting in injuries to her. . June 29 and 30 --"David Harum," rring Will Rogers/ , i * July 1 and 2--"Melody tn Spring," introducing for the first time Lanny Ross, popular radio star. ' July 3 and 4--"Sing and Like It," a comedy hit with Ned Sparks, Pert Kelton. and Zazu Pitts, also "Mickey Mouse." July 5 afid 6--"Sisters Under the Skini" a society drama staring Eli is sa Landis. - - - i This is. the lineup of pictures for the holiday week at the Empire. And what a lineup ? Variety and the best cf current pictures to complete a y/eek of outstanding film attractions for the film fans of this section, i Hail Insurance on Crops 2!2 % On Corn, Wheat, Oats, Barley, Rye, Cow Peas, Soy Beans,' Pay c8|o^ember 1, 1934, no interest, no asaeasment companies. Call our office, reverse, charges. , Phone McHenry 300 Stoffel & Reihansperger BULK Tennis Balls AT BOLGER'S 10 and 30c REPAINTS 19c TEE DEE . ALL OTHER LEADING KINDS You Must Read This! We Have Purchased a Supply of from the Johnson Wax Co., at a very special'price. We are offering this varnish in gallons end at the special low price of a This is not an inferior vatnish; we positively guaryitee it to be of the very best quality. - , - **'. 7" \ t:--r - A . tei.