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f;*'s4 Thursday, October24,1910 |#5 ^ IHJ! McHENKY PLAINDBALER / -«» ^ „ "w ^ <rT - .. 'A i. ~ ;_V2*:r 4 Pljt "SO I HEAR" ;•" " **f t * ' ' > WALSH How can a fellow get into the swing of a column with a radio blasting foifth .with>..^jjtici&m. ,<rf, .the^Pemocrats? • "*"-li We've got our own pIMfsiiBi'Ji . . ECONOMY. : First of fell we'd eeStiomize the State Highway Police department. These fellows have all been measured up for uniforms ... . and had 'em remeasured as they tucked on a little weight. --H-- Now, does it make sense to elect a bunch of Republicans, change the po lice jobs . . . and hart to make up brand new uniforms t Ho, sir! We're for and agin the change. Everybody knows those Republicans have had eight lean years and could never fill out a Democrat's uniform. --»-- - Things have come to a pretty pass in this country. "Mose" says he likes Democrats. The Lord be praised, --i-- . What he means is that fce likes "Democrats" like Willkie. --I-- rillkie says he is a "crusader." « --1- ' right. Then S. I. H. is a "Missionary." These good men who travel into the darkest jungles suffer no more persecution than S. I. H. running the gauntlet in The Plaindealer office. Even "Line-O-Type Lyle" is plast ered with those blamed buttons . . and we held auch high tep«a lef him as a hoy! --I- ' - yy Guess we had better brancH sports. (But, we find no greater sport than picking on the boss and his &•***•) into Do those "NO" buttons mean "NO HOPES" T vW -«-»"• v Not that it matters. . Jrast a craty thought, but do you remember way back when a kid would come to school with a nickel hag of cwdy and the cry would go tip . • "Gimme some goods"? Maybe they don't do it now, but plenty of' kids have yelled "Nibs op the core" when some lucky bloke had a big apple for recess. Guess that was in the years B. P., meaning, of course, Before Ferwerda. He's the fellow who sold the kids on the idea that they'd all be midgets without chocolate milk for recess. , i Big-hearted Dreymiller. He takes a beautiful fern to Floyd Coleman'. . then carts pit with the flower pot* Has anybody he«|rd from Gainer? See where Norman Thomas is still in the race. He does all right. Neveir, , „ ^ gets close enough to get mud kicked , ball was returned to the MCHS BEATS MARENOO ! A. E. NYES REVEL IK | UNDER NEW LIGHTS AS {" ^SCENIC, HISTORICAL ! FIELD IS DEDICATE^ j V WONDERS IN MIDWEST Enthusiasm and color was in the air j .Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Nye of West last Friday night as McHenrv's light-] MeHenry spent several enjoyable days ed athletic field was dedicated. To' week traveling through the scenic complete the evening McHenry won a j Mississippi valley, from .Dubuque, 6 to 0 contest from the Marengo, foot- :V>wa» Savanna, 111., and they also ball team. | visited points of historic interest and' Rev. win. A O'Rourke again showed j geological wonder on this route. Were his interest in the youth of America!'1 only for *he «heer splendor of eye- , i n a r o u s i n g g o o d a d d r e s s . E m p h a s i z - j J h e a 1 u J t u u r a n t h « ^ m j ing the privileges enjoyed by Amer- I wo«ld have bee,, worthwhile. J ican youths, Father O'Rourke im-! A,ter ,eavi"« McHenry, the first j pressed the boys with importance of ! S*°P J** at^re|^ : "U which inplaying the game hard-but, playing ! cluded»v»'.t to St. y.ncent s orphan- • it clean , age. At this remai kable institution, | C. H. Duker, Superintendent ofjwhich is conducted by a group of; Schools, represented the school in! nuns, one is impressed by the happy j grateful acceptance of the new field.! contentment of all the inmates. Master of ceremonies, Coach Reed,, °J prim,a^ interest at Galena, IU., is Geneial U.S. Grants home, given1 introduced Edward Blake, team captain, and George Frisby, who was especially active in bringing the necessity of a lighted field to the attention of the Alumni Association. McHenry kicked off to Marengo and , , . , , .. t 30 vard 1 Dickey vule, Wis., where thousands of * I iAtvmtnio MHM n wn A4-Aii Uti iUn 1 to him by the city alter the Civil j war. Now a public shrine, it contain* j the same furnishings and many per- j sonal relics and souvenirs. i The local couple then drove to. in his face. A pheasant flew right smack through Officer Buck's windshield on Tuesday night. Just another bird killed in self-defense. We wouldn't make I line. On the second play of the game, I tourists are attracted by the grotto rash statements, but suppose the poor i stripe pheasant was given * Christian burial? ' "*• • • ' _f-. Funny how you never hear of an did j crow going through a window! ] --I-- McHenry recovered a fumble on Ma- *nd sh'ines' established in their en-| McHenry failed!^ iurin« the pasU?r«te of the , late Father Wernerus. After viewing ! own 40 yard mark, booted the ball outj artistic works in cement and glass J bounds on Marengo's 10 -ard j Playing groups of religious and ; Dan Schmidt fell on a blocked i patno u t,c Peonages, many of the fit- j the only'ures ^>e,ng 811Be' was easy to j 'realize why Dickeyville is known as I rengo's 36 yard line. to gain so Stilling, standing on of kick for a touchdown and points scored in the game. The teams were well-matched, but McHenry showed moire alertness for recovering fumbles. This point coupled with Bob Stilling's ability to kick Night football is the talk of the*! out of bounds in the coffin-corner, kept town. People go for it. The crowds are larger and the games are mow colorful. *--«-- Bob Stilling put on a great kicking performance in the Marengo game. One kick went out-of-bounda „qn : the 6-yard line. :r' ' The reason we are so "sweet" to the boss is that football season is upon us. You know each year he simply pleads with us to take a trip aqd»put it on our expense account. --k He's a real nice fellow. Everytime we bring up the trip, he says: "Sure, go ahead, you can go to Notre Dame . . You can go to Northwestern . . Yon can go to Wisconsin . . You can go to h -- for all I care." --I- . We may take the last mentioned trip some day . . and take "Fussy" Frye with us! He and his contributions . . . Why I'll ... -t-- Billy Pries is southward bound. Wired his dad the other day: "Sledding is tough . . . not enough snow." •--B.-- Wfiich reminded bfficer Jack Smith 0#the fellow who wired his dftd: • ,'*t Roses are red * • ' : . Violets are blue . . Send me a check And IH owe you. Tike dad replied: jRoses are red Carnations are pip|.« > Enclosed find check , . . I don't think! / Friday & Saturday -.SPECIALSCannon Towels, 22x44 19c Fe&therproof Ticking, yd. ...16c 30*in. Shaker Flannel, yd. ...16c Women's !Rayon Hose f ,....!2Qe Sloppy Joe Sweaters *.J98c 81x99 Saxon Sheets „..79c 45x36 Saxon Cases 21c Stamped Pillow Cases, pr. ...55c Work Shoes, pr H.79 25c Dress socks, pr..... 19c Boys' Flannelette Pajamas 79c Flannelette downs 85c Bine Denim, ydi li*!...™ 16c John Stoffel Marengo with their backs to the wall during the greater part of the game. McHenry boys muffed several chances within the 20-yard line. Both lightweight teams showed promising class and they 'pranced through their plays with a snap that pleased the crowd. Theif game ended in a 6-all tie. the most famous village in Wisconsin. Dubuque, on the west bank of (the Mississippi, offers recreational spots galore. It is Iowa's oldest city, rich in historical background of church Spectacle Glass Because the 2,60<Megree heat used to fuse spectacle grass would melt ordinary thermometers, the temperature of the glowing mass is measlight it Man Sleeps More A survey by the home economic# ' department showed that the avetv age college man at Oklahoma A. find M. sleeps an hour more each ured by the gives off. day than the average co-ed. "' -M (Photo by Worwlek) MRS. FRANK SOMPEt Local fellows havent se£rt soefi kicking since shoemaker Berner booted Johnnie Vycital. ("Vichy" was an innocent passerby. 'Red" Wfinkel and gang had a string tied to the shoemaker's door . . . but they were safely hidden in weeds across the street. Herman Nye might have been mixed up in that one.) --i-- "Mac" does a nice job of announcing the games over a loudspeaker sys- j 231; tem. Makes the game much easier to j 295; follow. -It- K. of C. A mysterious card comes to us'l G. Frisby, 395; Murphy, 448; M. about a Canadian bowling alley pro- j Walsh, 411; R. Frisby, 459; Winkel, prietor peddling new and used bowling 454. Total--2177. shoes. We don't get the drift, but Nye, 413; Schmitt, 463; Blake, 411; take it as a warning to bowlers to Fitzgerald, 468; Conway, 478. keep their shoes oa. ' It was signed --2233. BOWLING NEWS Schaefer's Alleys Junior Leagoe Marilyn Schaefer, 388; Miller, 297; Gloria Johnson, 386; Dan Cooney, 306; Nadine Schaefer, 404. Total--1781. Bob Clark, 181; Vern Kennebeck, Tom Sutton, 416; J?. Freund, Dick Rosing, 358T T<ital--1481. Mrs. Frank Sompel is pictured above in the gown which she wore on her wedding day. last Wednesday, October 16. The affair took place at St. Peter's church. Spring Grove. Mrs. Sompel, the former Miss Luella Adams, is from Spring Grove, while Mr. Sompel is a resident of Johnsburg. VJnrt4llt Lightning. •• _p-- r. Another card with a picture of a bozo that makes Mortimer Snerd look intelligent comes with a foot-note . . . "Sure--I'm for Roosevelt." Too bad the sender didn't sign his name. We would offer a special thanks . . . and blessi^' ^ --9-- ^ t... Bowling is picking up steam these days and nights. The County League Team, bowling at the Palace, has big ideas for the coming season Looks Mke they have a great chance to go places this year. Pete Koob came along with a mere 630 the past week . . . But, the season is young and he will probably hit a 700 stride soon! - . . - Famous Last Thought: Wonder if we have forgotten anything? E. Sutton, 431; Yanda, 372; McGee, 455; J. Stilling, 373; G. Barbian, 448 Total--2079. Whiting, 404; J. Walsh, 230; P Schaefer, 472;, W. Sutton, 383; J Frisby, 529. Total--2018. and state. Founded in 1788 by the fearless French explorer, Julien Dubuque, it thus received its name. The j large and beautiful Julien hotel in the ; city was also named in his honor. | He established lead mining as the I city's first industry. Julien Dubuque's , grave is located on a high precipice near the city, the body having been solemnly laid away by the Indians I i who held the than in such high es- | * teem. Travelers in that city who visit the j ! Chamber of Commerce are politely • j directed at the information bureau to - j the sites of interest. They are ad- Maureen vj8ed to tour the "Crystal Lake Caves," "The Rock Garden," "Th« World'^Shortest Railroad," "St. Don- FOR SALE--Full equipment for maratus," a email Luxemburg settlement ket and grocery,, Bargain. J. B. and the Trappist monastery at New Mellaray. Another interesting spot is "Old Shot Tower," eight stories high, which V»as used as a munition factory during the Civil war. Mr. Nye, being a jeweler, had been told by representatives of different. clock firms, nf a nnnirt and unsual ! clock display at Ridgeway. Iowa. Pro- Total ; ceeding then about one hundred miles *• i northward from Dubuo.ue. they came Mokes as Fine a Laying Mash as You Ever Fed at a Cash 4,Outlay of About •I00 per IOO Lbs. '•1|es, sif.^l.W^riiundrcd pounds for a first-class laying mash! 'By uifattt-ypui own home grown grains and balancing them vvithJHWphy's Vig-O-Ray Concentrate, your cash outlay for this splendid laying mash will only be around $1.00 pfcr hundred pounds. ;;; At this price for your mash, you have a nice profit from eggs, even when the market is low. In the winter when egg -prices are high, you have a handsome profit. Vlg-O-ltay Pius Your Home Grown Grains Make a Fine Egg Laying Mash You never need to add any other supplement--Vig-O-Ray Concentrate supplies vital protein, mineral, and vitamin Substances that your laying hens need for health, vigor, and (Meavy egg production. We will furnish you with the Vig-O-Ray Concentrate -ur. FOR SALE Kelter, Main and' 4th Street, Phone 138-M. 18-tf WE MANUFACTURE--Wheat germs for human consumption. They are a rich source of Vitamin B-l. 50c per pound. McHenry Flour Mills. 21-4 to this town. Here the Bily brothers, F. L. and Jo«erh, have their display of famous woodcarved clocks. Born on the farm where they now reside, these two elderly gentlemen are of Bohemian *de«cent. Their talent for woodcarving at an early age led these Commercial League two to execute, as a hobby, great a.- C. O. F.--Justen, 509; Weber, 412; tistic, historical clocks. These clocks Kreutzer, 465; Karls, 444; V. Freund, are hun£ along the walls of a long 465. Total--2295. . hall. The two refused an enormous McHenry Plumbing & Heating--Ad- ; gum to exhibit their art at the World's ams, 534; Wesson^ 383; Miller,^412; pgjr gud their products are not for IX)R SALE -- Potatoes, Rural New Yorks, $1.00 per hundred and up. Four miles east of Woodstock, phone Woodstock 1617-W-2. K. M. Fiske. 22-2 FOR SALE -- Reconditioned electric radios, like new, at $3.00 and up. Reconditioned sewing machines. Reconditioned Elgin and Waltham watches at $3.00. $5.00, etc. Nye's Jewelry, Music & Radio Shop, West McHenry. 23 DANCE FOR BENEFIT Two locally famous ballroom dancers, Lyle Franzen of West McHenry, and his partner, Miss Vera Coffee of Crystal Lake, received hearty acclaim last evening at the First Congregational church in Waukegan where they took part in a style show and entertainment which was given for the benefit of the church. For this, their first appearance in Lake county, they waltzed to the strains of "Clare de Lune." Miss Coffee was graceful and lovely in a gown of white net, trimmed with rosebuds. To the tune of "Alice Blue Gown," Mr. Franzen also waltzed with Mrs. Dorothy Brumund of Waukegan. Mrs. Brumund wore a gown whkh typified the song. Great Strength* The giant reptiles of ancient times depended on their great strength to overcome their prey, as do our larger reptiles of today, such as the crocodiles and larger snakes. Pinochle Tournament Every Wednesday nigfel, imagining October 30 to January 31. Prises every night. Grand prise at the end of season. Fill your tables and tell your friends! GREEN ST, TAVERN J. J. MILLER, Prop. Free-Hard Times Parly ? $ T3 foftng The ti&ys of *32 sponsored by the McHenry Co. Democratic CluK Dr. E. C. O. Beattv will sepak on "Tooth's State in the Coining Election.*/ r DANCING -- PRIZES CONTESTS---- At the Bridge, McHenry Saturday Night, Oct: 26 tlir 8 p. 1 Johnson, 456; P. Freund, 607. Total 2292. Silver Cup--Reingart, 422; Stenger, 346; Wright, 346; Scott, 359; Oianisin, 450. Total--1923. Weber Plumbing & Heating--Sheldon, 362; Thompson, 442; Frisby, 449; Nichols, 387; J. Weber, 514. Total-- 2154. Coantjr Vos8 Dairy--L. Bopp, 454; R. Witt, 479; R. Book, 555; O'Neil, 606; B. Brower, 478. Total--2467. Meister Brau--L. Adams, 392; H. Schaefer, 483; V. Johnson, 465; P. Freund, 4#G; tL Shnon, 508. Wi|-- 2308. COMING EVENTS October 24 Thursday Afternoon Bridge -- Mrs. Elizabeth Michels. Republican Dance--8 p. m.--Crystal Lake Recreation Ht>ll. October 21 Evening Bridge--Mrs. Geo. Lindsay. October 28 O. E. S.--Regular Meeting. Five Hundred Club -- Mrs. Amanda Brown. Mothers' club entertains teachers-- K. C. Hall. October 29 Johnsburg Community Chab--Regular Meeting. Friends' Night--O. E. S. Afternoon Contract Bridge--Mrs. Ray McGee. Baseball Club--St. Mary-St. Patrick Hall. v Oetobei 30 East River Road Pinochle--Mrs. Thos. Thonneson. Mid-Wteek Club---Mrs. Ben Diets. Evening Pinochle--Mrs. Lena Blake. Pinochle Tournament -- Green Street Tavern. . Afternoon Pinochle -- Mrs. John M. Schmitt. November % I Friends' Night -- Fox River Valley Camp. Evening Contract Bridget-Mrs. Harry Durland. November I P.-T. A.--Regular Meeting Benefit Dance -- Nell's Ball Room -- Sponsored by Societies of St. John's 1 v 1 ' November 7 ? 1 i Cafeteria Supper--Methodist CHafcch. ~ " November 8 | • Mothers' Club--Legion Hall. | $ \ November 13 PubMciCard Party--K. C. Hall--Sponsored oy C. D. of A. " " f ' ' November 14 Women's Society--1:30 Lunchesn. sale. Some of the subjects represented by the clocks are The Apostles' Parade clock, representing a Gothic cathedral, chimes and music of rich tone entertain the visitors a* they move along, American Pioneer History clock, Lindberg clock, the Grand Tower clock and a model of the Little Brown FOR BUSINESS -- TRY JOCKEY MIDWAY -- Six-inch legs protect thighs when you sit at a desk all day. Econmical, too, only 50c and up per garment. Made by Coopers. Mc- GEE'S, Green Street, McHenry. 23 HUBBARD SQUASH --100 lbs. or more delivered at l%c per lb. Choice. Belvoir Farm, Pell Lake, Phone 71- R-l, Genoa City, Wis. *23 PEARS FOR SiALE--Bring your own container. B. Joos, N. Park street, church, all perfectly carved from local McHenry. *23 woods. Added to this scenic beauty through the Mississippi Palisades, towering rock formations such as 'Indian Head," "Twin Sisters," "Open Bible" and the great statue of Blackhawk WANTED TO PURCHASE--Business in or near McHenry. Write, giving full particulars, Box "X," care of The were all sites greatly enjoyed by this Plaindealer. *21-3 local couple who chose to take their ^VANTED_GirI or woman for Kenervacation near their home. BASEBALL CLUB MEETS Announcement has been made that there will be a meeting of the baseball club next Tuesday evening, October 29, beginning at 8:30 in St. Mary -St. Patrick hall. Besides a complete report of the activities this past season, there will be movies and a lunch. ----- al housework five days a week, Mon | day through Friday. No washing. Call Crystal Lake, 8009-Y-3. *23 WANTED--To rent farm by March L from 100 to 160 acres. Cash rent, full equipment. Box "Z," care of The Plaindealer. *23-2 PKRSOttALS Catherine Young, daughter, Rosina, and Mrs. Ed Young of this city, Mrs. Harold Williams and daugh- ,ter and Mrs. L. W. Hagelin of Minneapolis, Minn., were Chicago callers on Tuesday of last week. Miss May Justen, teacher at the local high school, and Miss Marguerite Johnson, instructor at Grant school at Fox Lake attended a Home Economics state meeting at Springfield ovef the weekend. " Mrs. Cora Wise, son, Robert, and wife, of Crown Point, Ind., were visitors in McHenry Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Wise is the granddaughter of Wm. and Margaret Hankins, early settlers in the McHenry territory. Mr. and Mrs. Jaek Thelen, newlyweds, of Chicago spent the weekend with Mrs. Elizabeth Pich. Miss Mary Jane Laures, who is at* tending the nursing school at St. Joseph's hospital, Elgin, was the week end guest of her HELP WANTED--Woman or high -school girl. Full or part time. Assist with care of infant, light housework and washing. Only two adults and infant. Write details of yourself in first letter, also phone number. Box 417 McHenry. 23 f si |w JERUSALEM ARTICHOKE -- Visitr ing day, Sunday, October 27th, to see the crop growing. A wonder crop worth millions to American farmers. Belvoir Farm, 5 miles S. E. Lake Geneva on west side Pell Lake. Welrome! *28 HAVING SOLD out my business, I will not be responsible for debts contracted by anyone but myself. ANNA HOWARD. 23 WILL TRADE Large modern house with 78 feet of frontage on Fox river for smaller home. Write Mrs. L. Edwards, R-2, McHenry, General Delivery. *23 Mrs. Math B. Laures. Edward Kenneally, daughter, Mrs. Hughes, James Kenneally, son, Rich- *rd, and the letter's wife and daughter of Elgin were Sunday callers in tiie home of Mrs. Mary O'Flaherty. William Marshall of this city and Miss Lililan Vales of Chicago, accom- FARMBRS, ATTENTION--Exchange your wheat for Quaker Floor at the parents, Mr. and i Farmers Mill. Phone 29. McHenry 12-tf DEAD OR ALIVE ANIMALS ; *1.00 to 115.00 Cash ; Cows - Horses - Hogs ||p help needed for loading; Prompt and Sanitary Service ^nied by . couple iron, W.uk^n. enjoyed an outing Ind., Sunday. at Turkey Run, GARBAGE COLLECTING--Let ua Mr. and Mrs. Robert Burleigh of j dispose of your garbage each week, Mrs. W. E. Whiting spent last Saturday and Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Charles Kauts, at a Waukegan hospital. Dr. and Mrs. A. I. Froehlich and daughter, Adele, attended the opera "Faust" at the Auditorium theatre last Wednesday evening. Mrs. Blanche Green < of Mankato, Minn., enjoyed a visit with her sister, Mrs. ikii McAndrew#, this paet woek. L<4medi Ingleside were callers in the Albert Purvey home Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schoewer, Mrs. Margaret May, daughter, Gertrude, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Young and H»ughter, Ek'sor, McHenry were Sunday guests in the home of N. C. Klein and daughter, Mrs. Mildred May, at Waukegan. Mr. Schoewer acted as sponsor for-J. G. May, who was confirmed at St. Anastasia's or oftener if desired. Reasonable, rates. Regular year round route, formerly Georgo Meyers'. Ben J. Smith. Phone 365 or 631-M-l. 2-tf North. South Poles The North Polar region is an ocean surrounded by continents, while the South Polar region is a continent surrounded by an ocean. Both regions are covered by a perpetual pack of ice and snow. --you cah mix your own mash or we will grind tev_ IXVORPHV/ your grain and mix it for you all ready to Iced at a small additional cost. The next time |iou arc in town, come in and let us give you some interesting facts aboutHhis better, iheapejr, laying mash. McHENRY COUNTY FARMERS COf, OPERATIVE ASSOCIATION K John A. Bolger, Mgr. Phone 29 i Jtv!v/r-v McHenry, 111. //jf'i'iW POULTRY HEAR#IH| arv War News ON THIS 1£41 ZENITH RADIO A BIG RADIO VALUE PACKED INTO SMALL SPACE. . HAS ALL THE BIG RADIO FEATURES .. 4 € JLutldriraA Aatomatic Tuning 3 Wave Bands Wavemagnet Built-in Short Wave 1 Aerial Model 7S529 $39.95 *-«• Ovwthwer MIBVoUdCe1lBs aMt f$i1v0 w°0 aWnWd "vpr 1 " FFL JEWELRY-MUSIC-RADIO SHOP West McHenry, Illinois Sleeping Wear We have assembled the finest lias of. *. Flannel Pajamas '!S",ttS •• its® . -offia; t&'tniT for men, women and children in the county. All are strictly tailored, full sue and properly styled. Ia fact, we cannot too much for them and, as usual, PRICES ARE LOW. Men's Pajamas and Gowns, striped and checked, slip-ovwr style and button front - Boys' PaiainaSr S to 18 $1.10 to $1.69 854 to *1°° Ladies' Pajajna* f y • . . , " _ in Butc&er feoy style, piain/sfrlped suapfids, also gowns'; also extra sixes, prices 794 $1-*® Missea',and Children's Pajamas, sizes 2to 16, flannel and knitted, wither without feet 394 to $1M ipAKMERS, ATTENTION! We carry a complete line of fall and winter WOMt CLOTHES, and SHOES. BOOTS and OVERSHOES, and Heavy Rubbers at lowest possible prices. See us first! ! Open Wed. and Sat. Evenings an4 Sun. until Noon GLADSTONE'S GREEN ST Telephone 188 McHENRY