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•rat* SW^WMWIilSW ^PIPPWPPW ii^!Spu«^p^^pi| ** -A * ' * 1 %i ^ S '*-•'!# *v "*&t'a ;>j v* ?:I©f9®!pME03iSPSSfKfi SfP8 :>i®«l vs-» «-^/*~ » («- •*• ,•»<>**> '-'ft'-'y • -'-:k ' ** *,»> -- ^ 'iWB§ :;• " w •* W -"•' 4&! This Is '^frcv- • Radiant Pure Weather-*! Too Warm Witi\L the Furnace* Too Cold Without I t . s f i - Jladiant fire Heaters give just the sort of Quick, cheery heat you need. They dry and warm everybody who comes in out of the chilly spring rains, keep, folks well and comfortable-- and they don't begin to cost like those stuffy furnace fires; / There are handsome fireplace models, and the convenient portable styles which will serve in any room. " " / . .^o.:^\'/.•..• TraHS;^0'%J;^rfttt your order,th«n ewy monthly payments with your gas bill%\ Western United Gas 'sS*-; and Electric Company, o. ft. Tenant. Dtatrfct Miaaiw. I SCHOOL CHILDREN - develop mentally directly in accord with their teachinjfs, providing their little bodies are properly nourished. There is no food which lends itself to the child's diet so adaptably as wheat flour products. Wheat flour products properly prepared contain nearly all necessary requirements for the child's health, development and well being. > EARLY RISER flour is milled from the choicest of wheat and every possible care is taken in its production to keep it to the highest possible quality and uniformity. There are hundreds' of different articles which can be baked or made from flour. EARLY RISER flour will always assure the best. Try a sack with your next grocery order. Every sack fully guaranteed or your money back. JVlcHenry Flour Mills WEST McHENRY. ILL. Do%® realize that Buick and practically all if other fine car maker# in America and Europe include cJour£Wheel brakes as Standard OVERTON & COWEN McHENRY, ILL. HARVARD, ILL. When better automobiles are built, Buick will build thai SLOCUM LAKE A thousand and one bargains at Erickson's store. Buy Armour Plate how and be satisfy. Smith. Bros. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Brooks were McHenry callers Monday afternoort. Al. Staples attended the clay pigeon shoct at Wauconda Sunday afternoon. Mildred Hoffman was a business caller at Crystal Lake Monday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Geary were Tuesday' morning visitors at Crystal Lake. Harold Brooks is now employed on the cement road- between' Volo and McHenry. .Will Wright and son of Barreville were Sunday jailers at tfef W. E. Brooks home. H. E. Maiman of Wauconda called at the Henry Geary home last Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Robt, Kirk and children were Crystal Lake business callers Saturday. Willard Darrell and C. A. Be vans of Wauconda were business callers at Woodstock Monday. Mr. and Mrs. McGill saw "Enemies of Women" .at the Gem theatre at Crystal Lake Saturday night. Mr. and Mrss Ed. Underwpod of Area were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Brooks. Full O'Pep growing mash and Pull O'Pep baby chick feed. Farmers' Cooperative association. Phone j 29. Claire Smith and Ruth Frances Smith of Edison Park were Saturday evening guests of Chesney Brooks, Harold Blomgren, Mrs. E. Anderson and Corinne Blomgren were business callers at McHenry Friday. Al. Staples returned to the G. Burnett home Saturday after spending two weeks visiting relatives at Evanston. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dowell and Arthur Wackerow spent Thursday evening last with relatives at Crystal Lake. Willard Darrell attended an executive committee meeting of the Farm Bureau at Libertyville Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ohrwall of Crystal Lake and Mrs. Al. Granger were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Pfannenstill. . Mrs. Henry Winkler spent Tuesday afternoon and evening .with her daughter, Mrs. Clarence Whitman, near Wauconda. Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Burnett were last Thursday evening callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. P. McCabe at Burton's Bridge. Mr. and Mrs. Willard t)arrell and daughters, Myrtle, and Mrs. Harry Matthews, were Crystal Lake callers Friday afternoon. Mrs. J. R. Knox and Mrs. J. N. Zimmer of McHenry spent Tuesday afternoon with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Geary. Willard Darrell, accompanied by C. A. Be vans of Wauconda, spent last Wednesday in Chicago and each drove out a Ford roadster. Henry Winkler, accompanied by Flora Grantham of Wauconda, visited with relatives at Algonquin from Friday until Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Dickson and daughter, Mary Alice, spent Sunday evening with Mr. and l4rs, Frank Dickson at Wauconda. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dowell Mid children spent Sunday afternoon with their respective brother and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dowell. Dr. and Mrs. Brunswick and Mrs. Almeda Grantham and son, Walter, of Chicago were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Burnett. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Geary and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Geary called at the home of Mrs. J. N. Zimmer at McHenry last Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Earl Converse and daughter, Frances, and Mrs. McGill and son drove to DesPlaines Monday and spent the day with Mrs. Reighard. William Brooks, who is employed at Waukegan, spent from Friday night until Sunday nig^t with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Brooks. Albert Baseley of Elton, Wis., who was called to Wauconda by the death of his father, called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Brooks Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Darrell and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Matthews were, among the guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. LaDoyt Matthews at Crystal Lake Sunday. Stanley SchafTer of McHenry spent Friday with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Geary, and returned home with his parents, who had spent the evening there. Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Winkler were Herman Abel and daughter, Frances, of Algonquin, H. M. Hoelscher of Chicago and Walter Winkler. ' Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. -Jr Burnett were Mr. and Mrs. Mort Ritt of Crystal Lake, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Nellis and Mrs. Carl Mead and two daughters, Jean and Laura, of Terra Cotta. Mr. and Mrs. LaDoyt Matthews and Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Matthews of Crystal Lake and Nick Kennebeck and daughter, Clara, of Griswold Lake were last Tuesday evening callers at Oak Glen farm. Mrs. Louis Rhoman of Barrington spent Thursday afternoon with her mother, Mrs. H. L. Brooks, who returned home with her and spent Friday in Chicago, returning to her home here at night. JOHNSBURG Get good groceries at Smith. Bros. New curtain material at Erickson's. Buy your real estate thru Kent it Green, McHenry. Mrs. Schaefer of McHenry ealled on her folks here Tuesday, Miss Katherine Rieber was among the Chicago passengers Wednesday Mrs. Tony Schneider and daughter, Helen, of.McHenry were calling here one day last week. . • Miss Leona Regner of Elgin visited in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Regner, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Tonyan attended the funeral of George Rosing at Round Lake last Thursday. Mrs. Jacobs and children of Chicago were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bildner a few days last week. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. Meyers, daughter, Laura, and son, William, motored to" Elgin last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Peter M. Wagner and children of Volo visited at the home of Wm. Althoff Sunday evening. Sirs. Math. Schaefer spent a couple of days last week with her mother, Mrs. Mary K. Adams, at McHenry. Mr. and Mrs. John Jerajt and family were recent guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Schaefer. Mrs. Math. if. Schaefer and daughter, Verna, of Chicago were visiting friends and relatives here over Sunday. Jacob May and family of Spring Grove weee guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. N. M. Schaefer last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Math. Rauen of Spring Grove and their son, Arnold, of Chicago were Sunday guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Freund. Mr. and Mrs. John Pitzen and spn, Frank, were Sunday guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stoffel at Volo. Mrs. Feltes of Spring Grove and daughter, Marcella, of Kansas City visited at the home of Jos. Nett this week. Miss Rosina Thelen came out from Chicago last Friday evening to visit her mother, returning to the city Saturday, ff you intend having *an auction sale, farm or anything in the auction line, let W. G. Schreiner cry it for you. Phone 9S-R. The Catholic Order of Forester dance held here last Wednesday was well attended, ninety-three tickets being sold. Wm. Althoff and Henry Althoff of Elgin and Misses Katherine qnd Barbara Althoff motored to Kenosha Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Krift and daughter, Magdelena, and Mrs. Henry J. Hettermann visited with relatives here Sunday. "The Empty House" by the Social Circle club of Chicago at St. Patrick's church hall next Sunday evening, May 11. Seats now on sale at Ray Mc- Geefe clothing store. Casper Krumpen, whp died at Richmond last Thursday, was buried here Sunday afternoon. The Rev. John Hackett of McHenry performed the ceremonies. OSTKND Sods for the children of all sixes. Smith Bros. Visit our 10c department at Erickson's. Let Vycital put up your ea^ye troughs. He knows how. The Greenwood grocery truck made the first trip of the season Monday. C. B. Durkee of Glenview was a caller in the old neighborhood Monday. Roy Hobart spent Saturday night and Sunday at the old home with his parents. Alvin Weiss from near Woodstock was calling on old acquaintances here Sunday afternoon. "The Empty House" by the Soical Circle club at St. Patricks hall on Sunday evening, May 11. Friends here received news from Guy Harrison's family stating that their daughter, .Helen, is a, graduate this year. Grain sowing is well over and farmers are preparing for corn planting. One wonderment is will they be able to get good seed. Little Elma and Bud Sherman spent several days last week at Grandpa Hobart's. Chicken pox kept them from school. In this neighborhood we are quite fortunate. We have a grocery de livery every Monday and fresh meat every Monday and Thursday. Full O'Pep growing mash and Full O'Pep baby chick feed. Farmers' Cooperative association. Phone 29. If you intend having an auction Ale, farm or anything in the auction ine, let W. G. Schreiner cry it for you. Phone 93-R. Don't forget "The Empty House" which is to be presented at St. Patrick's church hall by the Social Circle club of Chicago oh Sunday evening, May 11. WEEKLY PERSONALS COMERS AND GOERS OF A WEEK IN OUR BUSY VILLAGE AS 8EEN BY PLAINDKALER REPORTERS AND HANDED IN BY OUR FRIENDS Ambrose Schaefer passed the week end in Chicago. Miss Margaret Wirfs was a Chicago visitor last Friday. Mrs. Rufus O. Davis was a Chicago visitor last Friday. Dr. Fred L. Minick passed Tuesday in the metropolitan' city. Misses Genevieve and Dorothy Knox were Chicago visitors Saturday. Misses Mildred aild Eleanor Klein are spending a few days in Chicago. P. J. Heimer and daughter, Elvera, were Chicago visitors Tuesday, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. W. Rothermel and daughters were Elgin visitors last Friday. . Mrs. George Wirfs passed a couple of days last week with relatives in Chiago. Miss Dorothy Freund spent the week end as the guest of friends in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Stenger are spending a few days in the metrpolitan city. Frank and Miss Julia May passed Sunday as the guest of friends at Sycamore. Frank Rossman of Chicago passed Sunday as the guest of his brother, Edward, in this city. Mr. and Mrs. Walter J. Donavin and daughter spent Sunday with relatives in West Chicago. Misses Ida and Rose Leu of Chicago were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. Schoewer. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Baron, Mrs. Wm. A. Sayler and D. P. Widdell were Lake Geneva visitors Sunday. Miss Verena Justen of Chicago spent the week end in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Justen. Mrs. R. T. Wray and daughter, Rita Dhu, of Elgin were guests of McHenry relatives and friends last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Newman spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr- and Mrs. J. L. Engstrom at St. Charles. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Conley of Chicago passed Sunday in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Barbian. Mr. and Mrs. Ray F. Conway and daughter, Betty Jane, and Miss Dor othy Knox were Elgin visitors last Friday. M. J. Lonergan and Miss Myrtle Cobb of Chicago were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis McDonald. Misses Mary Touhey and Mary Phelan of Elgin were guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Conway Monday evening. You'll like "The Empty House" to be presented by the Social Circle club of Chicago at St. Patrick's church next Sunday evening. Mrs. John H. Miller and son Henry, Mrs. John King and Miss Mame Butt attended the funeral of a relative at Richmond last Saturday. Miss Lenore Freund of Yorkville and Miss Rosina Freund of Chicago passed the week end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. W. Freund. Nicholas Weber and daughter, Barbara, and Misses Kathryn and Gertrude Weber passed Sunday as guest** of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Miller at Zenda, Wis. Mr. and Mrs. John Nett and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Nett and children of Wilmot, Wis., were Sunday guests in Che home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Conway south of town. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. C. Steilen and sons, Charles and Jack, motored to Chicago last Saturday and spent the day with relatives. They were accompanied to the city by Mrs. N. P. Steilen and Mrs. J. B. Schneider and children, who has been spending several days with Mrs. Steilen's sons here. MARRIED HERE SATURDAY YOUNG FOLKS UNITED* AT ST. MARY'S PARSONAGE For 100 per cent Insurance in all branches, call on or phone Phone 126-W. WM. G. SCHREINER Phone 98-R. McHENRY :: :: ILLINOIS A. B. 8CBABFEE Drayi«ir ' McHENRY ' Miss Catherine M. Stoffel, yettngeet daughter of Mrs. Catherine StofTel <rf this city, and Mr. Rufus O. Davis, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Davis of Joliet, 111., were united in marriage at St. Mary's parsonage here at four o'clock last Saturd. afternoon. Rev. Chas. S. Nix, pastor of St. Mary's church, was the officiating clergyman. The couple had as their attendants Miss Margaret Wirfs of this city and Mr. John Cudy of Woodstock. The bride has always made her home in this city, where she grew up and attended school. The groom is employed by the Public Service company and is stationed at Crystal Lake. The happy pair have already gone to housekeeping at Crystal' Lake, where they wilt reside in the future. McHenry friends extend congratulations. Quality tea and coffee at Erickson's More. The first d ol 1 a r deposited in a is the seed of success.' To insure* a rich harvest you must cultivate it by regular deposits. Start your account with us TODAY • FOX RIVER VALLEY STATE BAMUj 'McHenry, Illinois We keep tab on the public taste, and you will always find at our store the groceries most in demand by discriminating consumers. We find it pays us to keep just what our customers demand, so we ne\er try to sell you •• ;s^ Something just as good." -•Our years of experience „ stre at your service and teady to cater to your wants. M. M. Niesen McHenry Phone « McHenry Township Mutual Fire Insurance Co. FOR ALL KINDS OF INSURANCE . Good protection at very low cost The fact that oiSf i Company has written more than $225,000 worth of Hew business, without much canvassing, during the year just ended, indicates that the people of this ^--tfommunity are beginning to realize that a Mutual insurance is the only insurance. McHenry: Michael Freund, Phone 148-J AGENTS \ Johnsburg, Ring wood: M. N. Schmitt, 623-R-l Spring Grove and Richmond: Fred Meyers Northwestern lie (ream Mr CHAPELL'S ICE CREAM Brick, New Y«k and Strawberry rjner aocouTES ogaks aw toucGi SCHIESSLE & WEBER For All Fine Woodwork UNI-SPAR THE ALL PURPOSE VARNISH Master painters, everywhere, use Uni-Spar on all fine woodwork and floors. They have found it to be 000 varnish that serves equally wall for every purpoaa indoors and out. It may be washed with soap and water---crop scalding water --• without ii^ury. It does not mar Wt Scratch white. The secret of the endurance of Uni-Spar Varnish is the same China Wood Oil that has made Chinese lacquer and varnish last for centuries. Keep a can of Uni-Spar for the small jobs around home. Ask your painter to use it on the big ones. Wherever varnish is to be used--Uni-Spar wfil give unending satisfaction. Ittde and Warranted Iff * REPUBLIC PAINT It VARNISH WOSKS CHICAGO, II. S. A. J J. Vycital Phone 98-M .Mdlp|, 111. T WE ARE SPECIALISTS IN STORAGE BATTERIES, GENERATOR AND STARTER TROUBLE OUR MODET&I EQUIPMENT ENABLES US TO RENDER 24 HOUR RECHARGING SERVICE. BETTER, QUICKER ANO^LkSTlNG EXIDE B4yfTER1^3 LAST LONGER AND COST LESS PER MONJTH OF SERVICE. ASK AN EXIDE OWNER, * PHONE 101-R ^ - ~ v • W. L. HOWELL & COb# (Inc.! IWcHEWRY, ILL. i'.- ; ' v. •zW'