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Ifalarprooflrtg Co., Machinery and CWcufn to Marengo, la the latter city WEEKLY rwm Seasonable Mete , 'i MRS. E. ROBERTSON Cloverdrier Bldg., let floor West McHenry, 111. WEINSCHENkER'S COJKBS AND GOSR8 OF A WEBB DT OUR BUST VILLAGE D raying and Long Distance Haal- Jtac done by the hoar or Job. Furniture moved with «•» bp Men of long eipwience. vcn L PHONE 35 t*f •;* --- _^-= " DR. a KELLER McHENRY Optometrist and Optician AI Seen hy Plaindealer Reporters and Banded Into Our Office by Oar Friends Frank May passed Sunday a* the guest of friends at Sycamorfc. Mrs. A. D. Wiseman, Off Hebron, was a recent guest of McHenry friends. Miss Laura Weber passed a few days recently as the guest of Chicago relatives. Mrs. Geo. J. Schreiner and Miss Theresa Freund were Chicago visitors, Jast Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Pich, of Chicago, spent Sunday as the guests of Miss Emma Thelen. Wm. McCuaig, of Chicago, was a visitor in the home of Mrs. Sfcrah Sherburne one day last week. Misses Marion VanPatton and Ruth Bartels, of Chicago, were week-end guests of Miss Esther S toff el. Miss Blanche Meyers is spending the week as the guest of relatives and friends in the metropolitan city. Chas. G. Frett, of Aurora, passed Notice to the Public Saturday and Sunday as the guest of The citizens of McHenry are given an j jjcHenry relatives and friends, opportunity to have their eyes exam- Ben Bonslett, of Chicago, spent ined and glasses made to order at J gun(jay as a guest in the home of his reasonable prices and under guaran- J mot^er. Mrs. Margaret Bonslett. tee. Have made glasses for the past i w-JJ Wilson, of Rogers Park, was a 20 years for such prominent families |recent guest in the home of his grandas the Bishops, Engelns, Buchs, Bohrs, J mo^efj Mrs. Sarah Sherburne. Freunds, Rev. D. Lehane and many j peter Schoewer passed last otherss Office h<fcirs, at my summer wee^ as gUest of her daughter, home on Fox river, one block north p Garrity, in Chicago, of village limits, from 2:00 to 3:00 j Miss jujia ^ittine, of Chicago, pass- Monday of each week. Phond 9. Ben Rigby \ %«»- ••WwiC* • ^ STEAM, VAWLK AND HEATING Estimates burnished Main Office, Chicago, III* Crystal Lake Branch, 34-M >\*ALF RIGBY, Manager [ed the week-end as a guest in the I home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dowe. I Mason Gaylord, of Crystal Lake, was entertained in the home of Post- ; master and Mrs. E. E. Bassett,^ Sun- !day. " | Mr. and Mrs. Harry Alexander, of ! Hebron, attended the funeral of Dor- Sleska Granger here, Sunday after- OF > Clipped From The Plaindealer Tsrwty-five Yean July 29, 1897 A Quite a number of our young people picniced at Fox Lake Sunday. A man was run over by a passenger train near Ringwood on Sunday night. Lon Howard, Fred Matthews and N. F. Cobly went to Elgin on their wheels Sunday. H. C. Mead has moved his office to the rooms in the reacr the West McHenry postoffice. J. D. Lodtz ha9 some new and tasty signs on the windows of his tailoring establishment. Jacob Rauen and wife rejoice over an eight pound boy, which arrived at fheir home on Tuesday morning. Wm. Bonslett purchased the two lots known as the Sturtevant lota on Main street. Consideration, $500. Wm. Bacon goes on his way rejoicing over the arrival of a ten pound baby boy at his home la$t Wednesday. The- McHenry Gun club will have its second shoot with the Woodstock club on Thursday on the grounds in this village. C. B. Murphy had the misfortune to lose one of his team of ponies on Sunday morning last Lung fever is said i tion of the works advertised confl^ of n| passed thru h#e] on Saturday morn #«Mt' KcHGrjy, M«H«qr, 111. An e: well filled for Lake last from- £$•$&, Turner and Elgfft. A game tflMkli was played at Woodstock the fttft of the week between the McHenry and Woodstock nines, which resulted in a victory for Woodstock by a score of 28 tc 10. Mrs. Thos. Cooney and two children of Chicago are spending the hot weather in this village, stopping at the Hotel Riverside. Mrs. Cooney formerly resided in this village. Heniry Meyers, who works at the brewery, had a narrow escape on Tuesday from severe injury. The brewery team ran away and in stopping them "Hank" was considerably bruised. " Master Gilbert McOmber mot with quite a painful accident* on Friday last. While playing with a number of other boys they put a heavy plank on the top of a post to make, as they called it, a merry-go-round, but the first time it went around it struck Gilbert in the oar, cutting quite a severe gash. The preliminaries for the McHenry waterworks plant are progressing favorably, the plans and specifications being completed, land for standpipe purchased and bids for the construc- It is See 3. C. jg Holly, 82-tf FOR SALE--Golden oak kitchen cabinet, like new. N. F. Steilen* McHenry, 111. 6 WANTED--Girl for general housework. No washing. M. L. Salomon, phone 635-J-l, McHenry, 111. 9-lt B. ON S agent for property in the host com; WEST McHENRY^ LOST--On Tuesday of this week, a pup, part beagle and part Boston bull. Reward. Inquire at The Plaindealer office. 9-lt FOR SALE--Ripe tomatoes. Call at residence of J. Sutton, Ringwood, 111., any evening after six o'clock. Phone, McHenry, 603-R-l. 91t WANTED TO RENT--Hotel in Fox river or lakes vicinity with option of buying if satisfactory. Address The Plaindealer, McHenry, 111. : * 8-2t* FOR SALE--The John A. Smith homestead of 169 acres. Two miles sast of McHenry. Stephen H. Freund, McHenry, 111 Phone 643-M-2. 3-tf FOR SALE--Ford roadster, self starter, demountable rims, run 3500 miles, good condition. A bargain. Jos. W. Freund, McHenry, 111. 8-3t to be the cause. ! expected that the plant will be fin- S. S. Shapard has returned from jshed and in working order by No- Ohio, where he has been drying clover ;Vember next blossoms. He reports a good crop in the Buckeye state. Simeon Kennedy takes the medal for the first green corn of the season, having picked a nice mess for dinner nearly two weeks ago. Lee & Mitchell have sold out the Trustee* COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS Met FOR SALE--The Michael Jus ten estate house on Elm street, McHenry. Apply to or write N. J. J listen, administrator, West MeHenry, 111. 16 In Regular Monday Evening FOR SALE OR RENT--The Merri man house, corner of Elm street and Park avenue. Inquire on premises or address P. O. Box 139, McHenry, 111. 7 Electric Irons ft;. Jfo/fe- I* ^ Tboy *oric from, |uiy lamp socket ; They're ready for fJWork quickly. Need to press something at once? Certainly, every day. iFhe E l e c t r i c Iron •|hen--in any room. Aiifor ironing the family washing--it's the most economical f ~and efficient impleiDne DtffatlOdwii Rest in monthly parts •>,»' , < fiii'r'iKiT rtilTU.H PuMic Service Co. OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS noon. jifLi. Mayme Boss is spending a couple of weeks as the guest of her sister, Mrs. Mike LaValle, at Streator, Illinois. Mrs. Leo Costdick, of Waupaca, Wis., passed a few days recently as the guest of her daughter, Miss Pearl Costdick. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Murray, of Chicago, are spending a few days as guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Schaffer. Carl Bickler, of Chicago, spent Sunday as the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Bickler, at the Mc- Hetu*y House. , Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Hoffman, of Schaumburg, were Sunday guests in the home of the latter's mother, Mrs. Helena Heimer. Edwin J. Heimer, of Chicago, passed the week-end as a gue^fc home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Heimer. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Wheeler, of Chi- Mgo, were guests in the home of the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Meyers, Sunday. Mrs. Harry Durland and children, of Chicago, were recent guests in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Schuenemann. Mrs. F. V. Cobb and daughter, Gladys, of Chicago, sfrent Sunday as guests in the home of her aunt, Mrs. C. N. Culver. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Hildebrand, of Emmets burg, Iowa, were Sunday guests in the home of Postmaster and Mrs. E. E. Bassett. Misses Anna McCarthy, Mayme Donohue and Anne O'Neil, of Chicago, spent Sunday as the guests of Miss Elizabeth K. Miller. j Ray Gieseler and John Tewey, of i Chicago, spent the week-end as J guests in the home of the former's jaunt, Mrs. George Meyers/ Miss Marion McOmber, of Chicago, spent Sunday at the summer home of j her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. McOmber, on Fox river, here. Council Room, Aug.-7th,^1922. The village trustees met in regular paraphernalia of their bakery in this session, with President Stoffel presidvillage to Geo. Rowe of Richmond, who has moved same to that place, j Trustees present, Doherty, Erick- Corn is on the jump, the oat crop is Knox, Krause, OVerton and Watgood and the farmers are taking advantage^- of excellent weather to j The minutes of the last regular gather in a magnificent harvest of ancj special meetings were read and hay. approved. . Miss Maude McKinley passed away ( The following hills ware rea# and at the home of her aunt in Chicago on approVed by the finance committee: Sunday morning after a lingering ill- Public Sendee Co., lighting ness of consumption. She was twen-^ streets and traffic lights $143.06 ty years of age. ^ ' M. A. Thelen, labor with team 2.40 On Saturday last 'Simon Stoffel, John J..Vycital, supplies for agent for the Phenix Insurance com- screen door. .65 pany, paid to Thadeus Seymour the public Service Co., power f<y sum of $30 as insurance on a cow j electric pump 54.00 killed by lightning. Public Service Co., supplies... 1.23 Misses Kate and Florence Howe McHenry Plaindealer, printing 21.80 started on Monday morning-for a trip j0hn Thennes, gasoline, oil among the Wisconsin summer resorts, j and washers 9.90 including Janesville, Madison, Reeds- Ernest V. Brott, labor on burg, Devil's Lake, the Dells and other ; dumping grounds .* 2.00 places of interest John W. Smith, holding sew? Fred Goodman broke the record i er£ge meeting in Empire from McHenry to Chicago on his' Theatre . . 6.00 wheel Thursday last. He left his j0hn Walsh, marshal s«fhome in this village at 12:36 p. m. and j yjce * J...... 110.00 made the distance to the corner of G. Schreiner, telephone and State and Van Buren streets, Chicago, J postage 2.25 fifty-four miles, in three hours and Geo. Meyers, labor on streets m tj^e forty-four minutes, making an aver- j ^th 89.45 age of a little less than fifteen miles p. j. Schoewer, labor and supan hour. I plies for screen door 2.50 August 4, 1897 j Motion by Overton,seconded . by Eber, Bassett is slowly recovering Krause, that the minutes be accepted as read. Fred Allen is building a valuable j Motion by Doherty, seconded by round silo on his farm west of town. Erickson, that the treasurer's collector Peter Doherty -is building a large aiMj cierk's reports be accepted as new barn for A. P. Peck of Terra rea(i. Motion carried. Cotta. | Motion by Knox, seconded by Over The Uniersalist Sunday school has ton, that the bills be accepted as O. been discontinued during the hot k, by the finance committee. Motion weather- " ^ 'carried. N. D. Stevens, the veteran thresher ( Motion by Doherty, seconded by of Ringwood, is now oiling up prepar- Erickson, that the telegram received atory to a big run. from Wm. L. Hacksett, in regard to M. Engeln will erect one or more the permit signed by the President new cottages on his lots in the north'an(j village clerk, May 9th, be acpart of town this fall. i cepted as read. Motion carried. Workmen are now building a spur j Motion by Erickson, seconded by to Fox Lake from Volo, connecting Overton, that the board authorize with our long distance telephone. the finance committee to draw up an Geo. Rosenberger has purchased of ordinance pertaining to a vehicle tax Mrs. Julia Bishop the house on Elm 1 and report to the Heart meeting. Mostreet now occupied by S. Kennedy. FOR'SALE--The Mrs. Gertrude L. Miller residence, all modern equipment, together with one lot and garage. Jos. W. Ffound, West Mc Henry, HI. 4-tf FOR SALE--Near park, McHenry three lots, six-room house and new garage. All kinds of fruit Address A, in care of Plaindealer, McHenry, HI. 9-lt 5'/z PER CENT MONEY TO LOAN on first farm mortgages. 5 to 10 year periods. For terms and particu lars inquire of A. A. Crissey, Maren go, EL 7-4t FOUND--On Volo-McHenry road, steel wheel and tire. Owner may have same by calling. Frank Hiron imus, Volo, HI., or phone McHenry 628-W-l. ' 8-3t FOR SALE--1921 Model Ford sedan Run about 1,000 miles. Lock 'wheel, extra tire and in first-class condition. Mrs. W. F. Burke, 'phone 90-R, McHenry, m. 9-lt FOR SALE--Owen house, 11 rooms, modern improvements, with large, beautifully situated grounds, bordering on mill pond. C. S. Owen, 600 Jackson Blvd., Chicago. 3-tf BABY CHICKS--Full blooded stock. Leading breeds. 9c each up. Post paid. Alive delivery. Big catalog free. Capacity, 1922 million and half chicks. Farrow-HirSh Co., Peoria I1L 85-tf THE MID WEST HOSPITAL, 1940 Park Ave., Chicago, registered school for nurses, is offering a two year course of training. Uniforms, board room, laundry and expense money furnished. 8-4t FOR SALE--Ah $8,000 interest in an elegant 160-acre farm,' situated in northern Minnesota. Two miles from depot. An exceptional opportunity For further information apply at The Plaindealer office. 9-tf FOR SALE--A seven room house, the late home of Mathias S. Freund, all modern improvements. With one or two lots. Also a seven room house on Pearl street with a large lot Both places have all kinds of shrubbery Freund, Administrator, McHenry, HI Phone 643-M-2. 8-tf SERVE TVAE FOOD VilTH PEP ANOZEST-- PUE ASE ^OOP. f AM1LN AND EACH GUEST QUALITY food has as much or more to do with making the dining room interesting than the linen and silver. If you want real food of wholesome worth then you need to call upon us. We have a stock of fresh, properly kept foods that will appeal to you. Watch for Mr. Happy Patty IFRETTS! Jip and Robert, of Woodstock, passed ;a recent day as guests in the home I of Mrs. Kathryn Schneider. j Mr. and Mrs. John B. Colby, of .Clifton, M., passed a few days last ' week as guests in the home of the i former's siBter, Mrs. Sarah Sheri burne. | Marcellus Meyers and Miss Mildred Gullachson, of Chicago, were ; Sunday guests in the home of the j former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. ; Meyers. ' ' j Mr. and Mrs. Paul Meyers and children and Geo. Meyers motored to Chij cago, Sunday. Mrs. Meyers and chilj dren remained for a week's stay with I relatives. I Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Fischer, daughter, Josephine, and a grand- ; daughter, of Elgin, pasced a few days as guests of Miss Emma Thelen over the week-end. i Mesdames Heniy Schuenemann, Rika Surpless and Vera Cleaver, of i Chicago, passed a day recently as ' guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Schuenemann. ! Mrs. Joa. Schoewer and daughter, Ruth, of Chicago, were guests in the ' home of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Schoewer last week. Mr. Schoewer came out !for an over-Sunday visit. Mr. and Mrs. Prosser, Miss Mina Kinsala, Vincent Redmont and Blrs. P. Kinsala, of Waukegan, passed Sunday as guests in the home cf the latter's son, Henry Kinsala. Mrs. Skinner and Misses Mabel and Esther Miller drove out from Chicago Sunday morning and passed the day as guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Heimer. They were accompanied home in the evening by Miss Helen Heimer, who is spending the week as the guest of relatives and friends in Chicago. Wi,l and Pr.nk Fitzpatrick of Chi- in village ^ cago came out on their wheels Satur- treasury on August 7th was $3,007.- day for a short visit among relatives. 39, D. T. Smiley, attorney of Wood-{ Motion by Krause, seconded by stock, was here to give legal advice Overton, to adjourn. Motion carried. Simon Stoffel, President W. 6. fSchreiner, Clerk. Mrs. G,, raci•a Quig,le y andJ sons, TPJhV,i;Il - re7g ardingR our s/y stem of waterworks. ^ Harry Wightman was obliged to purchase a new horse last week to accommodate his increasing business. Smith Bros, of Ringwood have ADbiTIONAL PERSONAL E. M. Geier was a Hartland visitor m^de extensive improvementeto the't Thursday and while there called large farm buildings on the old home- °n 5*®!)?'. J*' ."* . t gfcead found "Old Bill" in the very best of E. W. Howe was the successful «Pirits a"d apparently pleased with bidder for a new school house in the h,s- new ^ome-the county farm. Blaisdell district southeast of this Walter Warner passed Friday of village last week as the guest of his par- Theo. Meyers will do toe mason Mr- and Mrs- Math. Warner, at work on the new school house in the H« was accompanied home by Blaisdell district, E. W. Howe con- h,s <W*>tor, Arline, who had spent tractor a couP^e °* wee^s Wlth her grand- Dwight Kennedy is now located at Parwrt8' Superior, Wis., where he owns one of! Read the Plaindealer sod keep the finest barber shops in that section, posted on local happenings. running six chairs. j The Johns-Manville company, which The members of the Methpdist jg erecting a mammoth plant near church in this village are making ar- Waukegan, hopes to have one unit rangements to have the edifice over- completed and ready for accupancy hauled, inside and out on or about Sept 1. Approximately Jos. Justen will soon occupy his fine 450 men are employed in erecting the new house built for him by Tony gigantic plant his farm between McHenry and Ladd's Corners. Geo. Curtis has just completed a fine job of painting on Hon. H. L. Hertz's turnout. His workshop is over B. Laures' blacksmith shop. Geo. A. Hanly came home from Cljicago on1 Sunday morning and will liemain for a few months to assist his father, E. J. Hanly, in the livery. RAILROAD MECHANICS AND HELPERS r WANTED BY THE ; r ,: . . . vMSHICAGO & NORTf ^ WESTERN RAILWAY CQ. On account of the action of a num ber of-our shop and engine house em ployes, who left the service in defiance of the United States labor board and 3 now on a strike, the Chicago & North Western Ry is hi need of the following: ~p 1 Machinists and helpers Boilermakers and helpeif - Blacksm iths and helpers . Car repairers and helperp^ l Sheet metal workers ttbd helpers Car Inspectors We give expert electrical service on any make of Farm Lighting Plant or Edson Bresee, an old and highly re- New reliable lighting plants spec ted citizen of this town, has been Wages and workfctg eowlttlone scribed by the United States Labo* x^Board, effective July 1, 1922, will be (applied. An excellent opportunity for young and energet^nen road work. seriously ill at the home of her sister, 1 $175.00 and up installed. Wiring ma- Mrs. John Ralston, the past week. jterial sold below 1914 prices at Henry Mrs. Andrew Thomas, who resides Jans sen's, Round Lake, I1L with her son west of this village, has. been quite sick the past two weeks. {^ She is about eighty-four years of age.! A. P. Baer took another load of goods to Fox Lake on Tuesday. He has a fine trade among the hotels and Summer residents around the lakes. i ^ Apply at once to ' ; - . • M29 N. CLINTON CHICAGO, ILL. or at nearest shop or car repair* ing station Nin® Harvard boys left that city last week #for Camp Custer, Mich* where they have* entered the citizen's training camp for a month. of Ir Phone ID H. Pi Atterney-at-Law f Wtat McHenry, QL McHENRY POST, NO. Ml American Legion Regular meetings first and third Tuesday of each month at 8:00 o'clock. All ex-s jrvice men welcome. * Phone 49 Reasonable Rates jSCHAEFER BRO«, yjf] 7r'- Drajriag and Tranaferring r ttimg Distance Hauling McHenry,^.' £REAM SHIPPERSShip your creauj to us at Elgin and always*get highest prices. Elgin Is the butter center of the country. We manufacture both ice cream and butter. Write for tags, information and our quotations. "Always ask your dealer top your FAVORITE fee Cream fT* HILLSIDE Creamery Butter. f |4ade in Bligift*" B. S. PEARSALL BUHER €0. V *5Zi •AM, DXINMS Fulton Provision Co. (Not Inc.) COMMISSION MERCHANTS ' i i '; "V 28-30 PULTON M ARKET Iff^FULTON STREET LONG DISTANCE PHONK MONROE 3£» • ^ ' Charles I. Zak Chicago, ILUNOI|(S Lowest Prices on the Best Furniture A. Leath & Co. Store* Eigin, ?#-74 Grove Ave. : » Rockford, Opposite Court HoilSS Dubuque, 576-584 Main St. • , Aurora, 31-33 Island Ave. Freeport. 103-165 Galena St. Waterloo, 312-314 E. 4th St. _ ' Beloit, 617-621 4th St. , Joliet, 215-217 Jefferson St. \ Janesville, 262-204, Milwaukee jlttp- Eau Claire. Masonic Temple. Oshkooh, 11-13 Main. •' Peoria, 325 South Adams "St. Chippewa Falls, 12 W. Spring At Leath's August Furniture Sale you ^ can get just the things your home needs--big savings--frqm 10 to 40 per cent off Buy furniture now at Leath's nearest store. lOOUR Cash & Carry Store EDW. J HREFELD, Mgr. WEST McHENRY, ILL. WEEK END SPECIALS / ^ / ^ \ T 7 T ? r ? T h a t good Sheridan ( f * | AA VJVjr r M2jS2j trand, 3 lbs. for Jpl.UU BACON jtoold Bros. Diamond A 4extra fancy, per lb. HIRES ROOT BEER EXTRACT i 17c ~~S aacy uncolored Japan 49c ^ ^ per lb. rvT TT rr> q * Spanish Queen Olives V-rX-rfJ. V in mason jar, per jar 82c CHEESE ,;,1™ 26c Fresh kettle rendered per lb. 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