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E 8CHAEFEt' " Draying McHENRY, ILLINOIS R'HENRY TOWNSHIP MUTUAL FIRE ; INSURANCE CO. ; Insuran^e-lor Farn| and RoMinec Property Good Protection at Low Coat". Agents •" '• "•'*••• McHenry, Michael Freund, phone 148- ! J; Johnsburg, Ringwood. M. N. Schmitt, phone 623-R-l; Spring Grove ' and Richmond, Fred Meyers. _. < Dividend Notice THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS of the Public Service Company of Northern Illinois, have declared the regular quarterly dividend of $ 1.50 per share on the Company's 6% preferred capital stock, $1.75 per •share on the 7% preferred stock, and $1.75 per share on the common stock, payable November 1, 1924, » to Stockholders ofcrecord, at the close of business, October 15, 1924. QEORQE R. JONES, Treasurer. This U the 52nd consecutive quarterly payment by die Company to its common and preferred stockholders and the 91st consecutive dividend including the dividend payments of the Company's principal predecessor. The present quarterly dividend is payable to 22,500 stockholders. PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS Sarring 6,000 square miles--202 cities ami towns--with Gas or Electricity Tfcs Common and Preferred Stocks of Public Service Company of Northern Illinois are listed on the Chicago Stock Exchange ~ To CHICAGO From McHenry--Grays Lake Convenient, dependable service by North Shore Motor Coach North Shore Motor Coaches connect at Waukegan with fast North Shore Line trains taking you to the he^rt of Chicago--the "loop." Lv. McHenry 7t35 aan., 11:35 a.m., 2i35 pun., 7:00 p.m. . Lv. Grays Lake 8:18 a.m., 12:18 p.m., 3:18 p.m., 7:43 p.nft, Arr.Waukegan 9:00 a.m», 1:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m., 8:25 p.n|^ Arr. Chicago 10:22 a.m., 2:17 p.m., 5:17 p.m., 10:17 p.nfe Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee R.R. Cot McHenry House | TIC'KKT \ Northwestern Hold McHenry 18 » OFUCfcS I McHenry M-R WM* MSA© fi Buickhas more than twenty Body Styles to choose from.* No such variety is offered elsewhere, ytuickleods in Body Styles r-is-u-A OVERTON $t COWEN McHENRY, ILL. * ' HARVARD, ILL. PIP14! W" VOLO Mr. and Mra. Steeve visited at Levi Wait's Sunday. The Volo school visited the brick school on Monday. Ben Walkington and son spent Saturday in Chicago. Mrs. Vincent Martin is spending the week at McHenry. Mrs. J. Brimer spent Friday #*** Saturday in the city. Mrs. Jos. Vogt and son spent Saturday shopping in Chicago. Mrs. A. Townsend spent Wednesday with Mrs. Wm. Dillon. t Miss Ora Hasenjaser visiteel Miss Raether over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Dell Townsend visited Joe Krowlls at Batavia Sunday. Mrs. John Rosing and children are spending a few days in Chicago. Rollins hose for the whole family. Silk, wool or cotton. Smith Bros. James Neish spent Friday and Saturday with his mother at Waueonda. The office boys of the Y. M. C. A. s-pent the week end at Camp Duncan. Ben Wegener returned from the hospital Thursday not much improved^ Mrs. Jack Frost of Volo spent several days last week at the Stanford home. Mrs. Wilkins of Jersey City and Mrs. Carlson spent the week at Bernie Geary's. Mrs. John Brimer and daughter, Helen, were callers at Joe Vogt's Tuesday. Anchor* Hot Blast a service giving fuel saver. On display at Vycital's hardware. Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Russell spent Sunday with Parker brothers *t Grayslake. A number from here attended the funeral of Mrs. John Dalziel of Antioch Thursday. N Miss Ruth Davis of Chicago spent the week end with her sister, Mrs. Lloyd Russell. Mr. and Mrs. Unsworth of Chicago spent Sunday and Monday with Mrs. j Rose Dunnell. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Vogt and daughter, Mary, visited relatives at Lake Zurick Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Stroker and family of Waueonda visited at D. V. Wait's Sunday. Little Katherine Duesing was badly injured last Thursday by being run over by a truck. Miss Hazel Sells and friend of Waukegaa spent Thursday with her aunt, .Mrs. Albert Paddock. Rev. James returned Tuesday from Sterling, where he Spent ten days at the Rock River conference. Miss Orpha Russell and sister, Alice, spent Sunday with their sister, Mrs. Clyde Wright, at Fremont. Twenty-six were entertained at a birthday dinner in honor of Mrs. Catherine Molidor Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Joe McCannoa and Mrs. B. Marble of Greenwood spent Sunday at Ben Walkington's. v Little Robert Townsend was hurt while playing at school Friday. Two stitches had to be taken in his arm. Mr. and Mrs. William Dillon and the former's father and mother motored to Gurnee and Rosecrans Sunday. Mrs.-L. V. Lusk and daughter and Miss Johnson attended the home talent play 'given at Area Saturday night. We are now selling a splendid new line of wool and wool mixed dress goods in a variety of patterns. L. A. Erickson. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Wiser and family spent Sunday with their daughter in Chicago, where she is in training at St. Joseph's hospital. The Volo Milk Testing association held a meeting at Wm. Dillon's Wednesday evening. They are going to start testing November 1. Mr. and Mrs. George Carhart of Waukegan and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mandell of Cleveland, Ohio, called at the Stanford home Sunday. Earl Potter was seriously injured in an auto accident near Lily lake Sonday evening. He was rushed to the Lake county general hospital. Sunday visitors at A. Paddock's were Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Turnbull and family of Waueonda, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Rogers and Mrs. Cora Haggart of Joliet. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Radcliff of Detroit, Mich., Mrs. Carrie Chambers and Mrs. Thomas Williams and daughters visited at Lee Huson's last Thursday. The Volo Ladies* Aid will hold their annual bazaar Nov. 14 at the Volo church. The committee in charge consists of Mesdames Mary Lusk, Wm. (DilW, Howard Converse. and Mrs. Wm. Granger and daughters, Margaret and Laura, of 'Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Adams and Wm. Richardson of Libertyville, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Marshall of Forest Glen visited at J. Brimer's Sunday. JOHNSBURG John Jonas and family moved to .Chicago this week Tuesday. Alfred Debrecht of Chicago called on friends here Sunday. , ^ Henry Hettermann and Otto Adams motored to Chicago Friday, Just received fresh Rayolite batteries and hot -shots. J. J. Vycital. Mrs. Peter B. Freund of McHenry was visiting relatives here this -week. If we should not have what you want, let as get it for yon. Smith Bros. Miss Agnes Schmitt returned Friday from a couple of weeks' stay at Sublette, 111. Mrs. Joseph P. Michels spent Thursday with her sister, Mrs. John Meyer, ;at McHenry. George Oeffling and Herbert Freund of McHenry motored to Chicago Saturday evening. John Jonas sold his place to a party from Chicago last week. Th«y moved in the same week. Mrs. Math. Miller of McHenry spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Peter "Schaefer. Mr. and Mrs. Math. Schaefer were guests of his sister, Mrs. Peter May, at Spring Grove Sunday. * Mr. and Mrs. Ray Horick of Woodstock visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen H. Smith, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schaefer and her mother of Chicago were yuests of home folks a week ago Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. N. M. Schaefer were guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Math. Ruenz near Solon Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hay of Spring Grove were visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Peter Schaefer last week Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Grube and son, Walter, were out from Chicago visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Adams Sunday. Miss Rose Miller and niece, Miss Mildred Miller, and Mrs. Arthur Thelen spent the day in Chicago last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Meyers of Elgin and Mr. Lark were Sunday guests a week ago in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Adams. Mr. and Mrs. Ptfter M. Wagner ari() daughters, Cordelia, Agnes and Priseilla, of Volo called on home folks here Monday evening. Math. N. Schmitt attended the insurance convention at the Edgewater Beach hotel in Chicago a couple of days last week. * Miss Gertrude Williams of Spring Grove was visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter WiT^ams, a couple of days this week. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. H. Althoff and SLOCUM LAKE Willard Darrell was a business caller at Waukegan last Thursday. Willard Darrell was a business caller at Round Lake last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Brooks were business callers at McHenry Tuesday. The very best quality groceries at rock bottom prices at Erickson's. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Smith of Algonquin spent Sunday with the former's parents. Mrs. Robt. Kirk and daughter, Darlene, and- Joe Kirk spent Wednesday at St. Charles. Arthur Pfannenstill and sister, Mae, were business callers at Round Lake last Saturday. 4 Mrs. McGill and son, Farrell, were business callers at Cryfttai Lake Monday afternoon. Mrs. Robt. Kirk and daughter, Darline, were business callers at Dundee last Wednesday. Ed. Kalling of Waukegan was a business caller at tlUrhome of Mr. and Mri. Ray Dowell. Dorothy and Harold Dowell spent the week end witfr their cousin, Miss Frances Converse. Special, Siturdayy ? decorated cups, saucers and plates for $2.50 at Vycital's hardware. Mrs. Jane Johnston is spending a few days this week with Mrs. Cadie Dixon at Waueonda. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Kirk and two children were Crystal Lake callers Saturday afternoon. Robt. Kirk and father, Joe Kirk, were business callers at Volo last Wednesday afternoon. Ed. Kalling of Waukegan spent family of McHenry «ere "Sunday Wednesday afternoon at the home of guests in the home of his parents, Mr.j Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dowell. and Mrs. Wm. Althoff. | Mrs. LaDoyt Matthews of Crystal John Huff and son, Paul, Mr. and j Lake is spending a few days with her Mrs. John King of McHenry and Mrs. j folks at Oak Glen farm. Anna Bugner visited with Mr. andj Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Kirk and two Mrs. Wm. Huff near Powers Lake, Wis., Sunday. Mrs. Louis Althoff and Miss Martha Althoff and Mr. and Mrs. Seger of Kenosha, Wis., were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mertes art Pistakee Bay Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith and sons. Lee and Hubert, and Martin Weber of Spring Grove took a trip to Iowa this week to visit with relatives and friends. Coming soon, a carload of fancy noon, where she listened to her play the pipe organ. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Davis and daughter, Frances, spent Friday afternoon and evening at the home of their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Converse. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Blomgren and daughter, Corinne, Mrs. E, Anderson and John Blomgren called at the Swanson home at Crystal Lake last Thursday night. Mr. -and Mrs. Ray Dowell and children, Arthur Wackerow and George Eatinger saw the movie and vaudeville at the Rialto theatre at Elgin last Saturday evening. William Brooks returned to his work at the Johns-Manville factory at Waukegan Monday after spending a few months visiting his parents here and sister and friends in North Dakota and Montana. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Converse and daughter, Frances, accompanied by their guests, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Davis and daughter, Frances, enjoyed the radio at the "home of Mr. and Mrs. McGill Fnday night. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Matthews attended the golden jubilee pageant of the fiftieth annual session of the grand chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star of Illinois at Medinah Mosque in Chicago last Monday and found this t6 be most interesting. children were business callers at Crystal Lake Saturday night. Mrs. Almeda Grantham and son, Walter, of Chicago called on Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Brooks Sunday. Mr. Lyons and Mr. Newboldf of Cary were Friday evening business callers at the Darrell-Matthews home. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Amaan were Saturday evening callerB at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Brooks. H. M- Hoelscher and Mr. Burmeister of phicago were guests over Sunfew from Solon and came to see the play. Spring Grove Mr. and Mrs. ff. E. Maiman of Waueonda were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Geary to Area Sunday. Raycrfond Lusk of Volo was a Sun- RINGWOOI) Fancy Early Ohio potatoes at L. A. Erickson's. Place your order now. Mr. and Mrs. James Rainey spent i daV.dinner and *UPP« f,e8*of Mlsft Sunday with friends in Poplar Grove. I Corinne Blomgren at the Blomgren Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Peet and family I h°mespent Sunday with friends in Harvard. You can buy such good shoes here that you need not go further. Smith Bros. Mrs. S. W. Brown and Mrs. Louis Schroeder were Woodstock shoppers Saturday.. J. C. Ladd and Mrs. W. E. Smith are entertaining their siste^ and husband from Iowa. Mrs. Arthur Merrill and -Mrs. Ed. Cropley of Solo were calling on friends here Monday. Floyd Foss spent the week end with his brother-in-law, Vaughan Jones, at Oak Park. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hinse of Crystal Lake were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Shepard. Miss Hewes of Woodstock spent several days last week in the home of Mr. and Bfrs. Geo. Shepard. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Hitchens and son, Byron, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. I. Butler in Elgin. Anchor Hot Blast heaters will hold fire from 86 to 48 hours without attention. Sold at J. J. Vycital's, Miss Grace Pearson returned home Tuesday after having spent a week's vacation with friends in Chicago. Rev. Sunderlin of Woodstock occupied the pulpit of the M. E. church Sunday in the absence of Rev. Ross. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Jepson were Sunday visitors at the home of the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clark Huson, at Elgin. Order your winter supply of potatoes at Erickson's store. In sack lots, at the store, 90 cents per bushel; delivered, 95 cents. Mrs. H. W. Allen, Mrs. Clara Harrison and Mrs. Luanda? Francisco of Woodstock were calling on friends in town last Friday. Miss Agnes Bigelow returned Sunday after spending some time with relatives in Sun Prairie and other points in Wisconsin. Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Brown and son, Leonard, Mrs. Emma Brown and Mrs. A. W. Smith were Sunday guests of relatives at Delavan, Wis. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Cristy ana Ali. and Mrs. Sfenehth Cristy and families went to Waupaca, Wis., last Thursday to attend the funeral of Mrs. J. E. Cristy. The Home Bureau meeting at the home of Miss Myrtle Biggers last week was very well attended. Two new members were added to the list that day. " Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Peet and two sons were' Sunday guests of Chas. Peet and family, the occasion being to celebrate the birthdays of Chas. and Arthur Peet. Mrs. John Lay and two daughters and Miss Regina Miller of Spring Grove and Miss Mary Schmitt of Sublette, 111., were Tuesday Mta AJR. SsfHb Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Schaffer and son, Stanley, of McHenry were Friday evening callers at the Henry Geary home. • Mr. and Mrs. Emmet Geary and son of Fremont township were Monday afternoon visitors at the Henry Geary home. Raymond Lusk and Miss Corinne Blomgren attended the movie at the Orpheum theatre at Waukegan last Thursday night. Mrs. J. N. Zimmer and Mrs. H. J. Schaffer of McHenry spent Thursday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Geary. Roy Winkler of Chicago spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Winkler, Sr., at the Hoelscher farm. Dr. and Mrs. Brunswick and Mrs Almeda Grantham and son, Walter, of Chicago were week end guests at the G. J. Burnett home. Al. Staples returned to the G.^J. Burnett home Saturday night after spending three weeks visiting relatives and friends at Evanston. Mr. and Mrs. Dear Kirk and daughter, Geraldine, of Waueonda were Sunday afternoon and supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Kirk. Mrs. Wm. Johnston received the sad news of the death of her brother, Harry Green of Oak Park, which occurred at his home last Friday. ' Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Williams and son of Crystal Lake were Sunday afternoon callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Smith at Orchard farm. Miss Myrtle Darrell acted with six other girls at Waueonda Saturday as a committee on tag day, the proceeds of which go to the Federated church. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Winkler, Jr., of Waukegan were Sunday afternoon and supper guests at the home of the former's parents at the Hoelscher farm. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Blomgren, Mrs. E. Anderson and John Blomgren saw "Between Friends" at the Gem theatre at Crystal Lake Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Brooks and William were Wednesday supper and evening guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Rhoman at Barrington. Robt. Kirk, accompanied by Ralph Wingate of Barreville, went to Zend a, Wis., Saturday, where they purchased a number of pure bred brown Swiss calves. Mrs. H. L. Brooks and son, William, were at Barrington Sunday and were accompanied home by Mrs. Louis Rhoman, who spent the day and evening here. Stanley Schaffer of McHenry spent Saturday with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Geary. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Geary accompanied him home in the evening. Mrs. Harry Matthews accompanied guests of i Mildred Hoffman to the Kimball buildjijf in Chicago last Thursday after- Early Ohio potatoes. In sack lots, at. day at the former's farm here, the store, 90 cents per bushel; de- Mr. and Mrs. Earl Johnston had as livered, 95 cents." Order your winter's | their guests over Sunday Misses Emsupply at L. A. Erickson's. store. : ma and Bertha Kearn of Oak Park. The Daniels Medicine Show com-! Alvin, Earl, Harold, Howard and pany left here Sunday to go to Round; Doris Dowell visited with their cousins; Lake. Miss Martha Miller was the , at Elmwood farm Sunday afternoon, j winner ih the young ladies' contest.; Mrs. G. J. Burnett spent last Wed-| She received a beautiful, set of silver- j nesday and Thursday with her daughware last Saturday evening. Quite.a ter, Mrs. Lyle Litwiler, at Round Lake.' Rivaling Nature's Handiwork Navarre Pearls have the same soft, fiery glow that marks the almost priceless Orientals-- none but experts can tell the difference. And yet NAVARRE PEARLS are within the reach of all. Lifelong guarantee with each string. $730 to S300 Mr. and Mrs. Willard Darrell snH daughter, Myrtle, and son, William, Miss Orpha Morlock, Mrs. LaDoyt Matthews of Crystal Lake, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. BrookB and son, Chesney, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Blomgren, Mriu E. Anderson and John Blomgren attended the first course of the inter* state lyeeum, entitled the "Victoria* Serenaders," at the high school gym at Waueonda Monday evening. The following guests were enter*' tained at dinner Sunday at the hoitl of Mrs. Elvira Darrell: Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Wells, daughter, Catherine, and son, Junior, of DesPlaines; Mr. and Mrs. LaDoyt Matthews of Crystal Lake, Mrs. Fannie Carr of Spring Grove, Constance Boehman of Chicago, Miss Orpha Morlock of Rosecrans, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Matthews, Mil* dred Hoffman and Mr. and Mrs. Willard Darrell and daughter, Myrtle. ; Hours, 2:30 to 8:00 p. a. S.J. Fowler, DC# Palmer Graduate ^CHIROPRACTOR W. McHenry, Mon., W«A, Fit > Phone 158 j Woodstock, Tues., Thurs^ Sat. V - Phone 449 ' w WHEN YOU PAY YOUR GAS BILLThink of what the month would have been without GAS. Think of the dirtycoal you would have handled. --the kindling you would have had to prepare. --the wasted heat, making the whole room too hot for work. „ --the as>hes (o empty. --the soot and smoke to clean up. --the waste of a big fire for a little cooking. Then think of the clean, cool kitchen, the quick heat --on in a minute and oii at the turn of a screw. That's GAS--and wortn every cent it co^ts you. Western United Gas and Electric Company' C. E. Collins, District Mgr.. Elgin. IU. NEW FALL DRESS GOODS Now On Display Our line of ttie Newest Creations in Silks* Prate and Brocaded, in all the leading shades, per yard -- ----- $1.50 to S3.50 We also have a few lines of Flannel Dress Goods, 56 in. wide, in all Colors, Plain and Striped, priced per yard-..-- $2.00 to $4.50 A complete line of Staple Dress Goods in All Wool Crepes, Serges,'Fancies, etc. A full line of Ginghams, Cheviots and Romper Cloths, per yard... --25c to 75c Ladies' Hosiery in every Color, in Pure Silk and Fibre Silk, priced, per "pair, up to.... - - - - $2.50 Fall and Winter Underwear, Union Suits in Cotton and Wool for the whole family. Our line of Shoes ancf Oxfords is very complete, in Calf Skin, Kid, Suede and Patent leathers, in Men's Women's, Misses', Boys' and Children's. Several odd lots in Ladies' and Misses' High Shoes, to close at extremely low prices. Our line of Sweaters was never so nice or complete as this Fall. ; . Men's Flannel Shirts, in Plain and Plaid, from _ $2.00 to $4.75 Groceries of the best quality brands. Coffees, none better, per lb 38c to 50c Try our Tea, finest quality, per Itx--.--- 80c Don't fail to come and see us before buyinf v your Fall Needs. We will Save you Dollar^ Yotm truly, M. J. WALSH PHONE 1I7R W. McHENRY