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Ma, §A -- The community was shocked and grief--stricken Sunday to hear of the --sud death of Miss Mablé Koeblin, -- dev of Mrs. Mary Koeblin, early morning, of heart trouble. Miss _ Koeblin had not been well for several months, but her many friends knew \ mothing of her serious--condition. The Auneral was held on Wednesday after-- moeop from the Presbyterian church, where she took a very active part in «the primary department of the Sumday 'ehool. interment was at tht Whe~--l-- 'Of her. son, Allfiflfi?m who un-- | Henry Mever of V'adsworth report-- «derv an operation the first of the| ed to the Waukeran police late Thur=-- TobIik, ' . day afternoon that his horse and M Forbes Lieth and little daugh-- | buzggy which he had léeft at the cn--~t ter, Peggy, Bave returned home, Mrs. | house square had been stolen. It was f ' fi the winter with her par-- the first instance of a horse bein« A 'JTu . don, England.. ~ stolen-- in Lake County in several _ 'Mrs. J. H. Kiesgin of Holland, Mich. | years. Today the police learned that ¥isited Mr. and Mrs. George Herrman | Meyer-- has rerovered his horse. The last week. . $2.", § animal, sans the harness and buggy, : Bir. and Mrs. W. W. Todd, Mr. and return,ed to the Meyer -- place and Mrs. Rd w't and Leo Seller were | whinnied to get !'gto the stable. The puests of Mr. and Mrs. H. Segert in |owner thinks that the hovse must Liberty Alle Tuesday. k w 'hnve alipped the halter placed on it ~r % hfldzng on --the ?rg:; ll:{ tll:e thieves and wandtgrod back to bwned -- , Freebus, « [ his home. No trace of the buggy or s yfitflm,mmm'nmeflmmw. ' _ RECALLED WITH _ -- DEATH OF WOMAN _ Mrs. Forbes Listh and little daugh-- ter, Peggy, HBave returned home,. Mrs. § h spent the winter with her par-- ents ia London, England. ~ j (Mrs. B. Erynoldson and Theresa mn gave a miscellaneous shower at Birs. Erynoldson's home Sunday, in hanor of Kiss Frances Klemp, who wIH be a June bride. There wer« 25 guests, 'Those from out of town were Mesdames Heinrichs and Abramson of Chicago, and Misses Harrar and Sicl-- (% 'death of Miss Helen Josephine of Winnetka, last week re to the minds of the oider gen of Waukegan and Lawe coun: 4y one of the most promiunent Agures the settlement days, that ol Nel-- - LAandon, the first white settier in s county. -- _ Mrs. A. E. Sherman was called to w Bunday by the serious iliness Of her son, Austin Sherman, who un-- derwent an operation the first of the _ Mis Landon, who lived .in Benton township until womanhood, die1 @1 : home of hber sister, Mis. W. M. MHoyt, at the age of 78 years. The y took place in Graceland ceme hammer, of Morton Grove. Many residents of Waukegan and '4D Lake county were acquaintances 0i an the deceased, as she took a prominent |t0 part in soc.al activities, while here tU and later in Chicago. + P oi ' Welson Landon was her father In 4835 he made his way over'land from ¥Vermont with a team of oxen and made a home!in Benton townsh p where the village oi Winthrop Har bor stands today. His first child, who later became Mrs. George Kellogg, was the first white girl born in the county. She Uled about 18 years ago. i Two nieces of the deceased reside in the county, Josephine Kellogg, and Mrs. Robert Aiken, who make their home at Winthrop Harbor. liss Helen Landon of Winnet--| ka, Was Daughter of Earl-- | *# iest Settler. 1 « '\\_\ \ P &Y \ T im _ 44i ts x a e is i AItf «'f)" ~~ C }.' 74 " +c\ NJ M 3 ég;fi\ * P cnt P PAie] t c * & / " i\'\\'\.x';f'f"' » ;' i *"* Kss '3 * s i Méo ' 34 '. ~~'* W / %-1 & t "a SAE o )* | * FArD ons ? . % hk' , C.'{,! > 5 Kohout Flower Growers, DEERFIE L D lntownoreve-inliutmdiu,vhwie,weqlm'lathflowmh likes best. Just tell us. It's a mighty fine way to let Mother know that you remember. Let us know NOW. It wi B save you worry and money. © Mothers' Day May 11 AW 174--J Don't forget the best pal you ever had on her day-- ominent |to Grand Rapids, Mich., Friday, re le here turning Tuesday to visit Mr. and Mrs. George Jacobs. | Mr. and Mrs. Peter Bleimebi and & »% 4% daughters of Chicago were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bleimehl Friday, ®| Mr. and Mrs. Ed Beckman enter-- 'tained their cousin, Earl Bennett and %# % »# Genevieve Hunting of Chicago'last 'm,m,w a partition running 'north and south. 'The west half is 06-- ecupled by the C. r.mry 'Mw and the east by Schell & Co., dry goods, successor to }Docflol Mercantile Co.. which was in charge of Theo Weiss. | Mr. and Mrs. C. Staddler are o#nc* pying the William Schinleber flit un-- 'uil their house is tompleted. The Men's Club were addressed at . their meeting Thursday evening by 4 Sherman Booth, of Glencoe. His sub" ject was "Parks," which should be of vital interest to the community at this time. { The Missionary society of the Evan--| gelical church Met in the church last Tuesday aft¢rnoom, * | A couference of the missionary 80-- | cleties of the northern district of the | Evangelical church held ap all day | and evening meeting at the Bungalow ' church Wednesday. There were de} egates and 'frlend& from _ Highland ; Park, Northbrook, Northfield and Bar-- rington in aftendance.. _ _ __ ' Miss Lois Adams "of Ravinia and Joseph Adams, hber brother, of Chi-- cago, and Mr. and Mrs. E. 8. Adams, o' Waukegan, were guests of Mrs. Surah Add*As Sunday. -- Mr. and Mrs. Almon Rockenbach were guests of George Rockenbach on Sunday. . h _ The R. N. A. beld a very successful pie sale at Shapiro's store Baturday afternoon. Mrs. J. A. Reichelt, Jr., returned on Tuesday from a visit vwlth.nal.:tlveq at Webster Grove, Mo., after having at-- tended the P. T. A. convention at Springflield.© 0 °0 00 s ~= > The community shrub planting post-- poned last Friday on account of the rain, was held Monday afternoon at the Gramar 'school.: | _ The Miossionary Society of the Presbyterian church will meet Thurs-- day, May 17th, at the church Mrs. C. Friedland 'will have charge of The _The Wilmot School Progressive club will give the regular monthly dnnoe1 at the school Saturday evening, May 10. s o _-- Mr. and Mrs. J, C. Jacobs, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jacobs and baby, Mr. and/Mrs. Ed Segert and son motored _ Mrs. AWbert Hagi entertained the Ladies' Aid of St. Paul's churth on Thursday afternoon. _ . _ &> Sunday S1OLEN HORSE WANDERS HOME """nu . Flag. smut was first discovered in the United States in 1919 -- near Granpite City." As far as is known ithe disease in lllinois is now con-- 'fined to an area about 50 miles long and from 5 to 15 miles wide in | Madison, St. Clair, Monroe and .Jer-- |sey counties. The discase is thought. 'to have come from Australia and ' although losses from it there are commonly not very great, they fre | quently amount to from 10 to 25 'per cent of the crop. Heavy an-- 'nual losses are Apt to be caused \'wheat growers of this country if the !:!i-ea:; becomes established Here, it 'is said. ts is One of --Newest *Smut' Dis-- "eases and Probably Most place, near the mill bridge, which is rented by Mr. Husenza. : While husk-- -- What might have been a very> seri-- ous fire happened at the old Luebbe _ ~The carpels in the aisles of the church: have been received and placed in position by the Ladies' Aid. This is quite an improvement. ' Thanks for the ambition of .our ladies. * Next Sunday, May 10, will commem-- Next Sunday, May 11, will commem-- orate Mothers Day. Both in the Sun-- day School and in the evening there will be & special program, as is the custom. Remember your mothers, ar«d if alive honor her by wearing a white flower, Come out &nd attend services and increase the audience. It will do us all good, Our Sunday School is showing up fine--71 being present last Sunday, 'but there's room for more. Send them along--old as well Urbana, I!I., May 3.--Illlinois farm-- ers are asked to be on the lookout for flag smut, the newest and prob ably one of the serious wheat dis-- eases, by the state department of agriculture. 'The disease makes its appearance just before the grain heads out and the foothold it has obtained in lllinois can probably be determined within the next few weeks, according to agricultural ex-- perts. N as young. The P. T. A. meeting Monday eve-- ning was well attended. The ieadings given by Miss Graff were fine, and the program was njzl.: by all. The next meeting will be Bept. 12th. ;-- . FLAG SMUT FOUND |giss is roms manner" congnt fire Farmers who discover the disease in their filelds are asked to report it to the state agricultural college or the state department of: agricu}-- ture so that the extent ~of the-- in-- festation can be determined. Flag smut appears mainly on the leaves of the plants and shows up black streaks or lines that run l{ngthwise in the top. leaf blades. oT some extent the stems also are infected,. the ' black: lines being -- due to the formation of spores by the smut fungus, it was explained. In-- fecetcd stalkg usually are dwarfed and --do© not grow more than one half to two--thirds the size of healthy plants. . They rarely head out or produce seed. > N wy in IN STATE WHEAT; WARN THE FARMERS Serious, Experts Say. HALF D AY _ N Libertyville Battery & ElectricGo. |, The husking machine was %'- LW'&-' with some corn, etc. }undnu were saved. -- . call At After: making a professional the home of llubnlunu Monday Dr. D. €. Grinnel} just driving out of Barrott's driveway, when a pu{'l-l automobile -- struem, : knocking senseless and daming his car badly. Ing corn in the barn, the husking ma May 15th will 'be the ordination of the Rev. Mr. Wilcox at the Oak Park Congregational church. -- Plan <to at-- tend and give our former pastor a good delegation. It will be in the aft-- ernoon and evening, as is customary. Those going via automobile should get together and go in a body. THE INDEPENDENT--$1.50 A YEAR Refinement of Angling. Angling is fishing governed by rules of chivalry--eorrect taokle, Hwit in the catch, and <bumane treatment of the game.--From-- "The Determined Angler and the Brook Trout," by Charles Bradford. , Telephone 400 Mothers Day May11 I¢o Cream is a health building food for the child and gives it extra energy and vitality. The hardy child consumes large portions of. this frozen. food. 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Nw One, ' encouraged by many mem of 'the | village board, took care --of tbo-l?'th roof fite and had. the mllg'!.n out before more 'than $200 w of shingles had gone. into, smoke. The Hooten: residence is located on Mof-- . fet road. * 0 0000 20 00 wo @ @@ @ 2 @ INDEPENDENT readers are al & @, ways sure of the latest news all --@ @ the time.~> ~~. /> @ 6 0 0o 0 9@ @ 0 0 CC 0 0 0 00 0 VILLAGE HAS _' im' ~|| -- Schanck Hdwe. Co. * "THIS PICTURES an all--too--frequent situation. And the man is thinking just what any of us thinks under like conditions. & HERE'S A REAL SUGCESTION! Make that bird with the rent money fly the other way!~ > Watch the expression change-- wbenhe---pryonr---paysnattohimnelf. " _ It can be done. We can do it. Just phone 50 _ and we'll gladly explain. | W. F. FRANZEN; Jr. Subscribe to The Independent----$1.50 Pay Rent to Yourself _ The McCormick--Deering 15--30 (3--plow) Trac-- tor has brought us many friends, and it is growing more popular every day., Now comes the new 10--20 to carry the McCortnick--Deering banner onto many other farms. The 10--20 is almost an exact duplicate of its bigger brother, having ball and roller bearings at,. 28 points, unit cOnstruction ball bearing engine, "_unit main frame, safe distribution of weight, all mov-- ~"ing parts replacable, and complete working equip-- ~ment. The McCormack--Deering engine supplies suf-- ficient power far all 2--plow work, and for the many farm belt 'jobs. ORDER YOUR SUPPLY NOW--WEEKLY DELIVERY sERvICE 4 ; Special Delivery for Picnic, etc. ATLAS BEVERAGES McCormick : Deering Tractor HERE IS A Every marn whose farm power requirements are for a 2--plow tractor should see this new arrival. We will have it at our store in a few days «and will be glad to show you its many features. Stop in and talk to us about it. © Perhaps we can arrange a dem-- onstration on your farm. j Telephone 39 LAKE COuUNTY pisTRiBuTor °* T:'l;em' Lake Zurich 15 or 64--Reverse Charges T. ry Everything West of Northwestern Freight Line THE TASTE OF THE GOOD OLD DAYS JACK GOODALL . *x IN A 2--PLOW SIZE \ts +4