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bocietv Metes ; Nid-Weck f%e Mid-Week Huh will meet Wednesday evening, January % at the home of Mrs. Frank Hughes. • • • Mathers' Clob The next meeting of the Mothers' club has been postponed until the afternoon of Friday, January 17. Mrs. Carl Weber will be the chairman of this meeting. * • ' t,' Ptefchle deb The Pinochfe dub was delightfully entertained last Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Helen Conway, which meeting *m« the club's Christmas party. The members exchanged ftfts mid enjoyed a lovely luack Beolt Review 1 '--v. Miss Helen Stevens will give a l>ook review on Wednesday evening, January 8, at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. This is one of a series of book reviews being sponsored by the &*-}v;.', JHstbers' club. ** / ' * * * Bast River Read haproveflMsit The Friendly East River Road Improvement club will hold its regular meeting on January 5 at 2:30 p. m. at the home of Harry Wright in the Oakhurst subdivision. All members i-.am requested to attend as important business will be discussed. Choral Society The McHenry Choral society will have its next meeting on Monday evening, January 8. at 7:30 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Anyone who is interested in choral work and who would be willing to attend practices regularly is welcmoe to join at the next meeting. t,r; PhtocMe ®re. Iberia Smith invited tte members of the Evening Pinochle club to her home last Friday for an evening «f cards. Prizes went to Mrs. Margaret Schmitt and Mrs. Margaret Freund. Mrs. Sue Rankin will entertaia the on Wednesday, January * * • Beat River Read Pinochle John Graver was the hostess Friday afternoon at the meeting of the East River Road Pinochle club. Frizes were awarded to Mrs. E. C. Shoemaker, Mrs. Albert Vales and Mrs. Thomas Thonneson. This was a Christmas party and'the guests exhanged gifts. Mrs. Vales will entertain the chib on Thursday, January 9 • • • ^ W.C.O.F. Clara's Court, Women's Catholic !er of Foresters, will celebrate the thirty-fifth anniversary of the organisation of the court on Thursday evening, January 9, beginning with a six o'clock dinner in St. Mary - St. Patrick hall. All those who wish to come to the dinner are kindly asked to place their reservation with Mrs. Albert Krause not later than Tuesday Aierning, January 7. Presents Piogrsm The Community church orchestra flRrnished the musical program Sunday evening for the Community Night celebration at Ringwood. Included on the program were various orchestrations. a clarinet duet by Bonnie Page •nd Laura Sherman, a vocal solo by Warren Jones and a string trio, consisting of Gordon Scholle (first violin), Edith Sherman (second violin) fjBd Warren Jones (cello). fi* • * 1 Hearty Gathering ' Stephen H. Freund was honored at S family gathering on St. Stephen's %y, last Thursday, December 26, at fcts home on Pearl street. Dinner and sapper was enjoyed and the day spent at playing cards and visiting. The following families were present: H. TE. Buch, Frank Blake, Anton P. JVeuad, Carl J. Freund* Herbert 9Vetmd and Bernard N. Smith. • • • |4 Nercr Year'*' Gathering \ A group of friends and relatives fathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ben J. Kennebeck to enjoy New Year's day. At one o'clock a delicious din- Fr was served by the hostess. The teraoon was spent at cards. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Schumacher and family, Miss ftita Stilling, Miss Alvina Schumacher, Wilbert Trainor and A1 Rix. * » * Family Group . m. and Mrs. Frank Blakeentertained a group of relatives Sunday for dinner. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Freund, daughter, Bertilla, JMr. and Mrs. Ben N. Smith and family, Mr. and Mrs. Carl J. Freund and mily, Herb Freund and family and r. and Mrs. Wilfred Blake and During the afternoon the guests enyed a few games of cards with rixes going to Mrs. Ben N. Smith Mrs. S. H. Freund. A delicious per closed the sociable affair. o. E.S. The next meeting of the Order the Eastern Star will be held Monday, January 13. This' will be a practice afternoon and evening for the new officers. Announce Marriage Mr. and Mrs. Albin Nelson of Me Henry announce the marriage of their daughter, Ruby Dorothy, of Chicago, to Mr. Gilbert Cohn on Tuesday, December 24. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cohn *>f Chicago. • • * Evening Bkid&e Mrs. Paul SchwejT*t*n entertained the members of the livening Bridge dub Friday at a Christinas party which began' with a pot-luck supper at 7 ovclock. Afterwards the guests exchanged gifts and played a few games of bridge. • *> • Evening (Contract Bridge Mrs. Harry IMriahd was hostess to the Evening Contract Bridge club last Thursday at her home on Riverside Drive. Prises were merited by Mrs. Grace Stilling, Mrs. Joanne Rulien and Mrs. Alice Barbian The next meeting will be held Raton's on January 14. • *! •"' ' Happy Reunion Harry Wright was more than delighted with Ae Christmas presents he received on December 25. They came in the person of two brothers, one from Canada and the other from North Carolina, the latter of whom he had not seen fo^ ovpr thirty years. The Canadian owns and operates a full section of wheat land, while the Carolina brother is employed by the government ^ ! ' <3 ChriMMfet " Last 9unday, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Knox and daughter, Helen, and Mr. and Mrs. John Phalin attended the christening of the hitter's granddaughter, Carol Ma?ie Anderson, who was baptized at St. (jpftrude's church in Chicago by Father O'Gara. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Phalin of Chicago were the sponsors. . The McHenry folia then visited in the Harry Andarsw) ,hn4 .tfcots Mahoney homes. Cdier'ifi i' Miss Marie Vale* was hostess to a group of friends Tuesday evening' at a New Year's eve party. Games were played and a recording was made of the merrymaking at twelve o'clock. Refreshments topped i off a delightful evening. - I . Those present were Mrs. Sue Rankin, Loretta Bailey, Eleanor Rankin, Ethel Kunz, Edward Carp, Donald Meyers, Richard and Junior Frstt, Robert Adams and* Jerome Buch. Attend Wedding Mr. and Mrs. Joe Adams, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Schaefer, Mr. and Mrs. John Schaefer and John Mertea of Henry, Mrs. Art Wagner and daughter, Joan, of Slocum Lake and Mr. and Mrs Walter Gnibe of Chi cago attended the wedding of Miss Gladys Mills and Mr. Kenneth Tartrell at Battle Creek. Mich.. Saturday, December 28. Miss Mills is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Mills of Kalamazoo, Mich., and the granddaughter of John Merges of. t|u» city. James Downs, the groom's brother of Wast McBenry. After a honeymoon in the north they will return to McHenry until February 1, when tie couple will leave for San Francisco, Calif., where the groom will complete a course in aeronautical engineering. . « • • ' New Year's Party '} A group of friends gathered1 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fleming Tuesday evening to await the coming of the new year. Cards and other games were enjoyed and a lunch was served. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Gibbs. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Sutton. Mr. and Mrs. Earl McAndrews, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Walsh, the Clarence Martins, Mr. and Mrs. A1 Purvey, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Knox, the Thos. A. Bolgers, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Doherty, Mr, and Mrs. Ray McGee, Mrs. Ray Conway, Genevieve Knox and Mary Flemin*- . ""V , Lodge On Saturday evening at 8 Masonic Lodge held installation for the newly appointed and elected officers fcr 1941. The officers are: Daniel W. Malloy, W. M.; Clay tor. C. Harrison, S. W.; Glenn T. Wattles, J. W,; George B* Johnson, Treas.; James N. •Sayler, Sec>; Lester T. Shernmh, Chap.; Arthur W. Hoppe,,S. D.; Glenn M. Eppel, J. D.; Theodore S. Miller, S. S.; Daniel A. Malloy, Jr., J. S.; Jay W. Cristy, Mar.; Clarence N. Carlson, Tyl. The installing offioers were E. W. Brethern Floyd E. Covalt, Rollo G. Chamberlin and C. Ray Page. A turkey dinner followed the installation. r % - *.y. Christmas F«rLy and Mrs. Roy Hobbs of Lily proprietors of The Vogue tavern, entertained a group of children iind their mothers last week at ristmas party. Each child received gift and candy. Games provided mch entertainment and everyone participated' in singing Christmas . Carols. A lunch was served and all ;^:'r""fen.i°yed a mock champagne cocktail » " Those present were Mesdames Va jfe, ' V Chet, Hobbs, Peske, Williams, Brans » I#"" M'lford, Nielsen, Budil, Page, Sundt f- ' f fSchovoni, Martin, Weiler. Roberts and jjt iKreipt;r. Among the children were W* , !,^|Maribeth Roske. Lucille Nielsen, Jerry "tEintipar, B. Brill, O. Woolridge pugene Woolridge, H. Walters, Tony IcDermott, Hubert Roske, Toenette Tefler, K. Klabaugh, Ted Budil, Lee reiger, Don and Gen Schovoni, B J. Pesche, Richard and David John Page, Raymond and v jAnita Williams and Jim Zoenar. Mr. and Mm. Geo. Scheabert have returned home after spending a few days in Chicago. Mrs. Steven Husks spent Tuesday te Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Nick Gorski and children of Woodstock were visitors in the Jos. A. Schaefer home Christmas day. Mrs. E. Schroll and daughters of Boulder, Colo., spent Christmas at the Jos. A. Schaefer home. Miss Nellie Crick of M^Collum Lake returned home Monday after spending four months with her sister in Harrisburg, 111. Mrs. Burg and daughters of Chicago spent Sunday at their home here. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Crick entertained his brother and family of Chicago on Christmas/day, Mrs. G Richason and daughter, Ruth, and Mrs. Cable and Mrs. Winkrantz spent the afternoon at Elgin Monday. Mr. and Mrs. A. Elarton of Downers Grove were visitors here Sunday. Gladys Keegan of Chicago spent the week with Mr. and Mrs. McDonald. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Barber of Chicago spent the weekend at the home of «Mr, aifd Mrs. Joe Schaefer. Mrs. Ziegler of Wooster Lake, Mrs. Cable and Mrs. Winkrantz of HcCollum Lake had a lovely luncheon last Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. G. Richason. Mr. and Mps. Erickson and Mr. and Mrs. Schmidt of Diamond Ukt were callers at the home of Mr. »nd Mrs. Winkrantz Saturday. SaMfglar -1 United States border patrolman recently apprehended a naw type of smuggler who "handled" falsa teeth from Canada. Not having teeth of his own, the man would cross the border, buy a false set, slip them into his mouth and sneak across the boundary to sell them here. He was inally naught when the border "lire farced open his raouttrspuidis* >yjpn»d tfc* rfid not flt. •Use Pineapple Juiea '/hi»n. making up spiced fruit >j e* to accompany hot or cold vi'idHe.s. use pineapple juice in are of the liquid called for in the •!pe The tsrt flavor is very good •• AM tor Witeos Mrs. Maud* Turner's automobile turned over near Bluffton, Ind. She called a doctor--but not tor herself. He treated a woman who had seen tha accident, and had bean overcome by shock. - ; We've all heard of some queer circumstances standing in the way of a wedding, but it isn't very often that a swollen jaw comes along to naceasitate the postponement of a wedding. Yet, that's what happened recently in the case of a Ringwood school teacher. Andsew Hawley of Crystal Lake and his fiancee, Miss Bernice Smith of Ringwood, joyfully applied for their marriage licenae at Woodstock a few weeks ago in anticipation of their marriage and then looked forward to two weeks of honeymooning while Miss Smith's classes were dismissed for the holidays.- However, not many days before the wedding. Miss Smith arose one morning fo And that she possessed a swvRen jaw, -which tamed eat to be -s case of the mumps. And so, there was nothing to do about it but to go bsck to bed until Sunday, December 29, when Miss Smith was well enough to attend her own marrbtge ceremony. Rev. Collins, of Ringwood, was present pt the bride's hom« to officiate at the candlelight service In the bride's home at 8 p. m. Mr. and Mrs. & W. Singh of Rmjrwood. the bride's parents, w&w the attendants at the wedding. The bride was attired in a blue street length dress. Only a few guests were present as the bride was still in quarantine. They included Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Bacon and Miss Mercedes Lindemann of Crystal Lake and William Hoffman of Chicago. The bride has been teaching school at Ringwood for the past several years and intends to continue her work after the holidays. The groom is employed at the Yeast factory at Crystal Lake. He is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hawley. For the present they will make their home with the bride's parents. They have tentative plans of m their home in Crystal Late. I >H n 11 i»>e»oaeoos»« »• »•« Mr. and Mrs. wPVlf Heil moved into the upper apartmentjn the Miss Anna Frisby house on street Tuesday of this week. Misa Frisby, who formerly occupied the apartment, is making her hocae with her sister, Mrs. Mollie Givens, for the winter. Miss Julia McLaughlin has moved from Ringwood into one of the apartments in the McHenry Town House. CARD OF THANKS - We desire, in this manner, to express our sincere thanks and deep appreciation to neighbors and friends for floral offerings, use of cars, acts of kindness and expressions of sympathy extended to us in our recent bereavement over our infant son. MR. AND MRS. ED BAUER • AND FAMILY. BEST DISTRICT TALKEK Kenneth McDonald of the Pleasant Valley Rural Youth club has Men announced as winner of the District Talk Fest, which was held at Dekalb recently. Having accomplished feat, Mr. McDonald is eligible for the state Talk Fest at 81 Lotib 29 to 31 hi connection wifli ihe Illinois Agricultural association's «--«1 meeting. The TaHc Fsst is sponsored annually by the Farm Bureau and the I. A. A. Kenneth is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis McDonald of Woodstock and the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Linus Newman of McHenry. Umi WaaS«t' A son was born on Monday, De- ¥ camber 80, to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Thomaa at Ike Woodstoek hospital. The Theodora MiBers of McHem are the parents of a bey, born Sun-l day, December 29, at the Woodstock^ hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Diedrich Lily Lake are *tfce parents of a sonf^ ' born at St. Theresa's hospital, Wan-fe^i. kegan, on New Year's day,. HcHKlTOY aiKAQK * ^ ^ "ic ^nirrk->irri -~ Pirtric u& :fknenl liygring WafMs and Traiterito Oxderl 1U.SI -- Join & Front Sts ItMrP.mnir th Planes, 1,«M Mm It takes 180 airplanes to transport 1,000 men for an invasion, says the English prise. Do you know that ,11- form«rlj with Hany'i Hew York Bar and Bill Martes , . . is nmning- . t BEN O'CONNORS ^ Oak Lawn ^ r on robte 31--just north of MteHenry * •• •" ' • . the time Ben and Mary are getting a inn ticn? Gome and See Us Will You? A .HAPPY AMD PEOSPEROUS K1W TRES IS WISHED TO AU. BT VERA, PETE AND re-PETE % MR. AND MRS. FRED CARLSON Mr. and Mrs. Fred Carlson, formerly of Crystal Lake and Ringwood, observed their fiftieth wedding anniversary on Thursday, December 19, at their home two miles from Woodstock. The complete account of the celebration appeared in the last issue of The Plaindealer. t Marriage Annoaaced Miss Margaret Deneen, daughter of Hr. and Mrs. William Deneen of Union, and Mr. Donald Hunt, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Hunt of Woodstock, formerly of McHenry, were married on November 21 at Clinton, Iowa, it was recently announced. The couple resides at 705 Douglas avenue, Woodstock. Mrs. Hunt is a bookkeeper at the Ludwig Dairy company, while Mr, Hunt is employed in the Atemite Die Casting plant at Woodstp^. Sutt^Hi Reunion The annual Christmas get-together of the Sutton family was held at the J. J. Sutton home at Elmhurst Saturday evening. Those in attendance were Mr. and 5Irk. Ed ^utton, sons, Charles and William, and daughter, Mrs. Robert Peterson, M, A. Sutton and daughter, Mai"y Catherine, William K. Sutton and Bill Bickler of McHenry. Others present were Mr. and Mrs. R. fi. Sutton and children, Gertrude and Robert, Eleanor and Marion Larkin of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. George Hoelscher and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hoelscher pf Wheaton, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Larkin and Mr. and Mrs. Robert iKrisch of Elgin, John Sutton of Dixon 'ant! Creorgianna Donahuevaf Huntley. - • Clawltonk^-^ Seventeen members of xKe' (Sass of 1933 of the McHenry Community high school held a class reunion Sunday evening at a banquet which was served in the Homestead Tearoom. Each guest was presented with a tea rose, the class flower. • After the banqtiet,' a ffew hours were spent in reminiscing high school experiences, as well sis' the- happenings since the last reunion two years ago. This has been the only class which has continued the practice of having these enjoyable reunions. Tentative plans were. made at this time also for another of these gatherings next year. The committee consisted of Mrs. Bob Peterson, Evelyn Anderson, Marie Miller and Mrs. J. Eugene Sayler. (Aato %r W«rwtak) MR. AND MRS. HAROLD REEMER The above is a picture of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Remer who were married Saturday, November 23, at five p. m., at Grace Lutheran church in Chicago. The bride is the former Miss Ethel Levee, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Levee of Chicago, while the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Reemer, also of that city. They have been making their home in Huemann's subdivision, along the Fox river. •Mils or* iA -ft-: 1 m sharply r|duc«d on a wide selection other choice lamps (only a limited number models and styles). LLT Downs - Johnson Nuptiala Miss Lois Johnson and Mr. Jbhn H. Downs, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Downs of West JMeHenry, were married on New Year's day, January 1, 1941, at Merrillan, Wis., the bride's home. The ceremony took place in the Methodist church at 4.30 p. m. TTie attendants wdre the1 bride's sister, Miss Franees Johnson, apd C. O0MINO EVBN'II JaaaaryS Thursday Afternoon E. Nye. January ( McHenry Choral Society---High School Auditorium. January 7 Fox River Valley Camp,-- Practice Night. January 8 Mid-Week--Mrs. Frank Hughes. Book Review--High School Auditorium. Evening Pinochle--Mrs. Sue Rankin. . January IS O. E. S.--Practice for New OffipetfsT" { January 14 Evening Contract Bridge anne Rulien. January 16 Woman's Society--1:30 p. m.--M. 5, Church Hall. January 17 Mothers^ Club--Regular Meeting. A few vacuum cleaner*, toasters, waffle sandwich grills, irons and other small appliances... £#dwced For CUorwcml \CV ,VV\^OXS U SAVE not once, but twice in this greec niet Because diese lamps were purchased before manufsctuters' prices wece advanced, we can offer you a saviqg there. And with prices dnstically reduce^Jbr cksisnct, you save again. Thus every one of these outstanding bnrgains represents a double-edged saviog. Included are boudoir, end table, Boot, pin-k-upt novelty and bridge models in metil, sglass, china and wood finishes. But msy m worn ym . . . although thete is a wide variety to choose frboot many models and styles ace strictly limited in number. And since such values will be sold quickly, you'd better come in early for best selections--and avoid disappointment. T«I«Imim: Okjntal Uto S80 mwnNaaaS^OqnMI Jid*