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SHOWS 7:S0-9:M THURSDAY - FRIDAY Feb. 16-17 Olive Borden / ' Antonio Moreno '-vfr'v-:. in "GOME TO MY HOUSE" ATkle of Temptations and the Toll H Takes and the comedy "THE SURPRISE PARTf* •fk -SATURDAY Feb. 18 Hoot Gibson in "GALLOPING FURY" Ala© Pathe World's Latest News And the Next Chapter of the Great Adventure Play * "THE TRAIL OF THE TIGER" SUNDAY Feb. 19 I J Special Matinee 2:30 "MAN, WOMAN AND BIN" Starring John Gilbert with Jeanne Eagels And the Fox Comedy "MONKEY BUSINESS" Abo the Hit of the Children from 6 to 60 "OSWOLD THE LUCKY RABBIT' TUESDAY Feb. 21 ONE NIGHT ONLY "THE IRRESISTIBLE LOVER" with Norman Kerry Lois Moran And Fox Comedy WEDNESDAY Fdb. 22 ONE NIGHT ONLY Another One of Those Good Bonnie Maie Plays "The Balloon Girl 99 A New Kind of a Play Dealing with the Love and Adventures of a Girl of the Circus, who was born under the White Tops, and Proves that Beauty is More than Skin Deep. THURSDAY - FRIDAY Feb. 23-24 "LOVES OF CARISEN" The Girl with the Heart of a Wanton, the Mind of a Child and the Soul of a Woman Dolores Del Rio and ; Victor McLaglen and the comedy "OCEAN WAVES" WEEKLY EXCHANGE ITEMS OF INTEREST TAKEN FROM COLUMNS OF OUR EXCHANGES Assortment of Newsy Itean In • Condensed Form Far Busy People By a vote of 168 to 42, Palatine last week approved a $42,000 waterworks improvement bond issue. Village engineers are now drawing up a design and work will be started at an early date. Lawrence Vermilya, a C. & N. W. conductor, well known in Barrington, was bitten by a' dog he was ejecting from a coach at the Evanston station recently. He is being given the Pasteur treatment at the C. & N. W.< railroad hospital, Chicago. Amarias M. White, Jfound$r of Round Lake, a resident of Avon township since his birth 78 years ago, and at one time a prominent figure in the democratic partjr, died at his home at 6:30 o'clock last Tues(FAFAFAAR 6:30 o'clock last Thursday night after a long illness. Mildred Pinnow, twelve-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pinnow, who reside on the William Pinnow farm near Crystal Lake, fell from the hay mow, while playnig, one day recently, breaking her right leg, just above the ankle. * Hearing yelpings from a dog while skating on the river at Fox River i Grove, Louis Cernocky found, on ar-| riving at the spot from whence the I sound came, that his dog had fallen > through some thin ice and was near; ! drowning. The dog was in a weakened condition from the exposure but after a short time on dry land, pleased , his owner with joyful barks, seeming i none the worse for its narrow escape \ i from the icy waters. | Giving birth to siamese twins with-j in the last few days has given Mrs. Olive Peterson Keller, former Harvard girl and graduate of the Harvard high ! school, nationwide publicity, portraits; of the young mother appearing in the i daily press and the unusual occurrence' being broadcast throughout the United j States.- Travelling approximately 3,325 miles1 throughout the Mississippi valley on j training and judging trips was the ex- I perience that one McHenry county ] I farm boy gained from taking advanj tage of an opportunity offered by the ! College of Agriculture, University of i Illinois for training in livestock judg- | ing. Earl Hughes, son of EjuC. Hughes, I who lives on a farm near Woodstock, ! and a junior in the agricultural college was one of the four members of I the university dairy cattle judging team which made a 3,325 mile tour j during the past year. | The Dean Evaporated Milk company I at Chemung received 72,000 pounds of milk, the peak amount for the present winter period and a gain of 7,000 pounds during the last week. The goal of 100,000 pounds daily has been set for early spring, according to officials of the Dean milk organization. The second badger to be trapped in Lake county during the past ten years was caught recently on the north fork of Mill Creek in Newport township near Milbum. The Oliver plant at Woodstock has been sold according to information. The purchaser is John T. Gulborg, president of the Alemite Disc Casting and Manufacturing company of Chicago. Mr. Gulborg is a Chicago manufacturer, and he now employs several hundred people in Chicago. He first became interested in Woodstock through the fact that he owns and operates a large (arm a f^w miles north of Woodst<fc& in Greenwood. Mrs. A. H. Henderson, wife of a Crystal Lake banker, died last Thursday at the Sherman hospital at Elgin, the result of injuries received in an automobile accident the evening of December 30, on state highway No. 22 on what is known as Phillips Hill, at Algonquin. Lee O'Neil Brown, state legislative leader, was drowned in the Fox river following a fall from a stone embank- ! ment in the rear of his home at Ottawa, 111. , A fire occurred at Crystal Lake this ! (Thursday) morning about 2 o'clock j when the John Pingrey house on Virginia street, which was being razed, ; v as partially destroyed. Last sumi mer the barn on Mr. Pingrey's farm, ; east of Crystal Lake, was blown down j and the house on the same farm was destroyed by fire a week before. CRYSTAL LAKE WINS COUNTY TOURNAMENT Barfcian of McHenry Was Third in the Ten High Scoreni * of the Meet ' Crystal Lake is the winner of t$ie- McHenry county high school baskethall championship as decided in the final game of the basketball tournament held at the Armory at Woodstock on Thursday, Friday and Satur. day of last week. In the opening game of the tournament played Thursday afternoon Woodstock defeated Huntley, 27 to 18. On Thursday afternoon McHenry played Marengo and defeated them they lost both their games by the small margin of four points. Summaries of the games:' McHenry (27) B •§! Frett, f Thurlwell, f Rai bian, f Draper, f » Dowel, c Vycital, c Harrison, f ... Miller, g ,....9 „....2 ..0 1™Z."...0 Totals 10 7 12 Marengo (24) B F P Sohultz, f 1 1 Hull, f .......1 0 1 Renwick, ft .... ......0 1 0 Bennett, c 3 1 0 Anna Ashley Sherburne Anna Ashley Sherburne, daughter of Robert H. and Betsy Hocker Sherburne, was born at Concord, N. H., August 6, 1856, and passed away at McHenry on Monday, Feb. 13, 1928, being 71 years old. When a small child her parents came to McHenry and here all her life was passed. Her own mother died when she was young, Mr. Sherburne afterward marrying Sarah Colby, with whom she has been a constant companion since the death of her father, which occurred in December, 1910. She was one of a large family, one brother, Robert H. Sherburne, of Albion, Neb., and two sisters, Mrs. Roberta Wheedon, of Kansas City, Mo., and Mrs. Flora Harrison, of Ringwood, surviving her. Though a cripple from childhood she was always of a cheerful disposition and was constantly thinking of and doing for others. She was a staunch member of the Methodist church and " as always in attendance when possible and always took great interest in the church activities, being an active worker in the church and Sunday school during the years when she was in good health. Her last trip from home was to attend a meeting of the Ladies' Aid society. Her death comes as a relief after maw weeks of suffering. She was reaay to answer the summons and prayed that relief might come to her. Funeral services were held at the home at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon with Rey. C. W. Loughlin officiating. Burial was in *•-- lot at Woodland cemetery. 5 , >% ----------» 'V . County Meeting The Milk Producers' association of McHenry county will hold a county meeting in Woodstock, 111., on Saturday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, Feb. 25, for the purpose of electing one director for the county and perfecting a county organization. Every dairv farmer invited. W. J. KITTLE. A,*?"£Y!?r J 29c S»le at William H. Althoff Hadrware, West McHenry during February. ££ BKAU Evening Awaits You When You Get An easy chair--cozy shelter from the weather--the radio, perhape-- •nd there on the table waiting to transport you to of romance, of: adventure, of mystery--a fascinating novel. Tonight HUNDREDS OF THE MOST POPULAR NOVELS QP TUB DAY at the remarlpble price of 75 cents ONDIK i 1HETOHTO KM I-- Q»qr ^ HoveIs of Adventure Bean Sabreor P. C. Wrmm Beau Gcmc .P. C. Wren Under the Toato Rim Zane Grey Chevron* .Leonard Natom The Strolling Saint... SabatM The Carolinian SabatM Charming Come* Through... .Seltzer The Red God'* Call....C. E* Scoggins The Vanishing American..Zane Grey Seiwood of Sleepycat Spearman A Gentleman of Courage.. .Cwwood The Mad King.. •Edgar R. Burroughs Temeacal Henry H. Knibfc* Troubled Water* Wm. M. Raine tk» Bandit of Htll't Band Dmnotghs Tooth Ride* WM WW 1 Love - Romances The Blue Window Temple BmMej Broadway Dunning-Abbott Keeper of the Bee* Gene S-Porter Tomorrow'* Tangle. Margaret Pedler Love "Elizabeth" The OtMB Hat. Michael Ariel* So Big Edna Ferber Not Under the Low... .Grace L. Hill Charle* Rex Ethel M. Del! Red Aahe* Margaret Pedler The Hermit of Far End Pedler Peacock Feather* Temple Bailey The Littl'st Lover R. M. 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HicJiea* Scruith Ham au Mm Golden U*cteTom*aOat>ln RBlAmm r--mto* |U»«e|...LeoTol«oy Phone 40 See our window display of these worth-while books THOMAS P. BOLGER "The McHenry Druggist McHenry Coming Soon "BEN HUE" You've Seen the Rest Now See the Bent For Ohio Friends M*:, J&. Conway entertained several friends at a party at his home on Sunday evening, Feb. 6, in honor of Mr. and Mrs. William Carr of Lakewood. Ohio, Mrs. Mary Foley and son, Albert, of Ridgeville, Ohio, and Mrs. Cassie Harte of Ohio, who were visiting relativa* in this vicinity. A very pleasant spent in mtuic sod dancing and refreshments were •erved. P afternoon, Feb. 11, 1928. The ceremony took place at St. Patrick's rectory at 3 o'clock Saturday afternoon, with' Rev. Fr. William O'Rourke speaking; 'he words which made them man and ' ife. The couple was attended by a lister of the bride, Miss Pauline Pufahl, and by Miss Florence Rothermel and Cecil Rothermel. The bride has many friends in this vicinity and graduated from the McHenry high school with the class of 1926. The groom has also made many fiiends during his residence in this vicinity, being in the employ of the state as a highway engineer. Mr. and Mrs. Ryneatson will remain in McHenry for a few weeks until their plans for the future are completed. * Card of Thanks We wish to thank our kind neighbors and dear friends for their assistance during the sickness and at the time of the death of our daughter, Margarette. We appreciate the kind thoughts of our friends. Also the C. D. of A., the C. O. P., the men at Terra Cotta works for their kind donations and the R. N. A., No. 6818, for cards of sympathy. Mary Simon, who has been ill with diphtheria, is on the mend. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Simon and Family. \ T-f with a score of 27 to 24. Although Renne, g the McHenry quintette has improved Ward, g greatly in the last few weeks the Riske] g battle was a hard fought one and after trailing Marengo for three quarters j Totals ........„9 Woodstock Hendricks, f Harry Skow, f Jensen, f Pace, c Lich^y, g Henry Skow, g Totals McHenry (16) Frett, f Thurlwell, { Rarbian, f Dowell, c Harrison, g Miller, g FG FT PF 14 3 the McHenry team rallied in the fourth and defeated Marengo by 27 to 24. Marengo led at the half by 17 to 12 and the score was tied at 21 at the end of the third period. Joe Barbian f ut loose with three long ringers in the fourth quarter, which caused a setback for Marengo, and Dow. ll, Ml- Henry's center, who stands six feet, three inches, also made two baskets in the last quarter and the game was ours. Crystal Lake also won a hard fought'victory over Hebron by 33 to 25 in the first game of the evening session and Harvard won over Richmond with a score of 26 to 11. On Friday evening Crystal Lake played Harvard, defeating them 27 to 24, thus giving them a chance at the finals and McHenry met the Woodstock quintette but was defeated by the county-seat boys 19 to 15. McHenry fought hard to Stay in the tournament and gave Woodstock one of the hardest battles of their lives. Woodstock staged an uphill fight to win, trailing 4 to 5 at the first quarter but leading 12 to 9 at the half. At the end of the third qu&rter the score jvas 15 to 12 in Woodstock's favor, who finished with a score of 19 to 15. Pufaiil-Rynearson _ . Miss Adele Ann Pufahl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John E. Pufahl, and . Mr. Ferris A. Rynearson of Dixon, 111., |tied the score with a free shot and a " ere united in marriage on Saturday j hasket from the center of the floor by 1 afternoon. Feh. 11. 109ft tk« Harrison. With fl»> m. Miller. "iooiicu wnn oi i» io 10. ~ M Early in the fourth quarter McHenry Thu«well, f I.L. ... a . . . " KMlff n Totals ............5 6 8 Harvard (23) FG FT PF Blaine, f ,;..........l 1 1 Pettigrew, £ 0 Strain, f 5 Barter, c 1 Godsel, c 0 Viereck, g ...............2 Kimal, g 0 Ward, g, ...,.^..,...0 Totals 9 MrHenrv Birbipn. f Schroeder, f Frett, c Dowell, c With the score tied McHenry again gained hope and waged a furious attle to gain the lead, but Woodstock gained the advantage and with two baskets in the lead they stalled during the last minute or two of the game which won them the game and pleased the Woodstock fans very much. Barbian, McHenry's forward, led the point getting for his team with three baskets and as many free throws. The local team put up a good fight throughout the tournament and played good clean basketball. Although they lost out on their chance for the championship they played a good game and one of which they as well as the fans might well be proud. The boys were supported by a good Aggregation of McHenry fans daring the games which did much towards keeping up their spirits and pep. On Saturday night Woodstock and Crystal Lake were left to fight it out for first and second place in the county championship and McHenry met Harvard to determine the winner for third place in the tournament. Crystal Lake came out victorious, winning over Woodstock with a score of 27 to Harrison, g Draper, g .. Totals Joe Barbian of McHenry was given the honor of being appointed as forward on the second of the all-tournament teams while Thurlwell, Dowell and Frett received honorable mention. McHenry also had two men included in the ten high scorers of the meet. Following are the ten who made the best scores: ___ FT T Strain, Harvard ~«..18 4 30 Beach, Crystal Lake ..„.12 3 27 Barbian, McHenry 7 9 23 Bissel, Crystal Lake 3 23 Ehlert, Crystal Lake ..8 3 19 Barter, Harvard ......8 1 17 ; Harrison, McHenry 7 2 16 Lichty, Woodstock 6 2 14 Cowan, Crystal Lake 6 14 Pace, Woodstock ...4 4 12 v Bntertains at BrUge Mr. and Mrs. Ray Conway entertained a few friends at their home on ! Riverside Drive Sunday evening. A 15. Woodstock then took second place . pleasant evening was spent at bridge and Harvard won third place in the and high honors were won by Mrs. A. tourney by winning over McHenry L. Purvey and F. E. Cobb. The guests with a score of 23 to 19. The advan-1 were Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Cobb, Mr. and tage of their opponents by four points, Mrs. A. L. Purvey and Mr. and Mrs. seems to be a hoodoo to MjcHtarjr A. .JfrftiMw;,. J Washington and Washington wm a staunch ad vocal# of thrift. In his life he practiced it, and it was his pleasure to see others save. In thrift he foresaw the future prosperity of Amer idi, as a country and as individuals. Save and Prosper. W«pay S% interest on Savings Accounts West McHenry State Bank "The Bank That Service Built"