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THE M'HiaXT PLADOOUBt, THURSDAY, D10. 17, 1925 4a :s WEEKLY PERSONALS ^ s ISOMERS AND GOERS OF A WEEK IN OUR BUSY CITY # V-IS HKEIf BY PLA1NDBALER RK- ! l»oKTEKS AND BANDS) IN BT Ol'R FRIENDS r^fi . M. J. Freond spent Monday at , *'Woodstock. [J - '£< Miss Mabel Conway spent the weekend in Chicago. Miss Mary Walsh was a Chicago , ; visitor Sunday. r;\ Miss Mary Knox was an Elgin Tia. *?*/."'^®tor Saturday. • . 'V- Mrs. Floyd Covalt was a Chicago . shopper Tuesday. i*< , Mr. and Mrs. Walter Carey visited Chicago Sunday. ... Miss Mathilda FYeuhd is visiting in ;+Chicago this week. ** 1 R.v. M. J. McEvoy was a Tuesday 7isi or in Chicasroi Rabert Green was an '&lgin visitor Sunday evening. Mrs. M. J. Freond visited friends n Johnsburg Tuesday. Leo Conway of Chicago was a Mchenry caller Sunday. Miss Villa Rothermel spent Sunday .ich friends in Chicago. Miss Elizabeth Bogert spent Saturday evening in Woodstock. Misses Marie and Isabella NlMen pant Monday in Chicago. Misses Mary and Catherine Althoff -ere £lgin visitors Sunday. Roy Kent spent Monday and Tuesday in the metropolitan city. Mrs. Frank Ensign was a Woodstock visitor Sunday evening. Mrs. P. M. Justen and son, Dan spent the week-end in Chicago. Lloyd Heinz of Chicago spent Sunday hunting at Hickory Grange. Mr. and Mrs. Hunter and children spent Sunday at the J. Vasey home Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ensign and children spent Saturday at Woodstock sC':n DANC STOFFEL'S HALL, WEST M'HENRY, ILL., Saturday Evening, Dec. £§ : S p o n s o r e d b y ^ f f M'HENRY AMERICAN LEGION POST v v Music by ^OLENN JOHNSON'S PARADISE NIGHT OWLS--8 pieces The Famous Chicago Syncopators Tickets, $1.00 Per Couple SB JUST Ice Cream but when its McHENRY Ice Cream, that includes everything that's pure because we use only the best of ingredients and it is made under the strictest sanitary conditions. When you ask for Ioe Cream, don't forget to also say McHENRY Brick Ice Cream for Saturday and„Sunday McHenry Ice Cream Company Illinois 1 : Attention McHenry Citizens We have received a shipment of four new high grade Cable Player Pianos priced for Rpmal a t a r e d u c t i o n o f $ 1 8 0 . . ' V r V " • Bench and $12 worth of rolls free and delivered by truck right to your home without freight or drayage charges. New Grand Pianos from $485 up* Beautiful Qew Cable Upright Piano reduced $85. Ten years guarantee. Let us make this your happiest Christmaa. Come and select your piano or telephone your order. Three years' time to pay. We will refund yotir rail- . road fare. Cable Piano Co. 167 CHICAGO St. ELOIN, ILLINOIS John Fay visited his wife at the Woodstock hospital Sunday evening. Mrs. William Welch and Mrs. T. H. Rogers were Crystal Lake visitors Sunday. Mrs. Caroline .ffiifessle and daughter, Bertha, passed the week-end in Chicago. Miss Genevieve Knox of .DeKalb spent the vfeek-end with McHenry re. latives, 'Miss1 Maude Granger of Chicago passed the week-end with McHenry relatives. Mrs. Ed Malone of Chicago is a guest in the hone of Mr. and Mrs M. J. Walsh- Mrs. Laura Kent and daughter, Ruth, were Genoa City visitors Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Wormley and daughter passed Friday in the metropolitan city. Arthur Gabrielson and Arthur Wallace of Chicago were business callers in McHenry Friday. Robert Green left McHenry Wednesday night for Florida where he will spend the winter. Mrs. John Keg and daughter, WanJta, and Miss Bernice Ferwerda were Chicago visitors Friday, Mrs. John Fay returned home from the Woodstock hospital Tuesday very much improved in health. Miss Dorothy and Walter LaSalle of DeePlaines spent Sunday with Miss Floribel and Lisle Bassett, John Fay and sons, James and John and Edward Frett attended the basket ball game Sunday at Woodstock. Miss Marjorie Phalin of Elgin spent the week-end in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Phalin. Mrs. Joseph Wegener and mother. Mrs. A)>e Lajwretiop 'of Ringwood, spent Friday afternoon at Woodstock Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Guffey of Western Springs visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Martin May Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Knox and daughter, Dorothy, were callers in the Clarence Whiting home on Ringwood Road Sunday. > Mrs. J.Pouse is visiting at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Pouse in Woodstock this week. Miss Norma Whiting of Ringwood was a McHenry visitor Friday and attended the Teachers' Reading Circle meeting. Mrs. James T. Perkins, Mrs. John Keg, and Mrs. S. E. Warrington visited Mrs. John Fay at the Woodstock hospital Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Conway and daughter, Mary Jane, were Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Whiting on the Ringwood Road. Edward Buss, Vera Buss, and Linus Newman visited Mrs. Buss at the Oak Park hospital Sunday. They repor the patient improving nicely and she expects to be home again by Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. Fred- Kamholz entertained' over the week-end Mr. and Mrs. Carl Schmitt and baby of Belvidere, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Kamholz and baby of Kenosha and Mr. and Mrs. George Kamholz of Chicagfj^ =s TSBBACOTTA Misses Mary and Ellen Frisby of Elgin spent -Sunday at their home here. Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Hill were Harvard visitors Sunday. Dr. D. G. Wells of McHenry was a caller in this vicinity several days last week. Miss Eva McMillan of Chicago visited at her home here Sunday. M. A. Conway and Ed. Bolger of McHenry called at the home of M. Knox Sunday. Mrs. B. J. Shine was the guest of relatives in Chicago Sunday. Misses Florence and Mabel Knox and Verona Knox were Woodstock visitors Saturday. * f Miss Elinor McMillan of Elgin visited at her home here over the week' end. Raymond J. Riley visited relatives in Chicago Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank McMillan were visitors in Elgin Friday. Mrs. H. G. Hill went to Chicago Monday morning, and on Tuesday she underwent an operation at the Augustana hospital there. CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS Council Room, Dec. 7, 1925 The city aldermen met in regular session with Mayor Wattles presiding. Aldermen present, Doherty, Frisby, Goedell, Hughes, Overton and Perkins. The minutes of the last regular meeting were read and approved. Motion by Hughes, seconded by Goodell that the following bills be paid. Motion carried. Jos. Engeln, lbr on hydrants $ 8.60 111. Bell Telephone Co. calls «•.«4• $* S.15 William Quinn, lbr. on streets ...v. 68.00 McHenry Artificial Stone and Construction Company, sidewalks .. a» .......... Henry W. AhreiUk sidewalks ....... iSwi"! H. L. Fisher V grading Illinois Bell Telephone Cot Jacob Justen & Son glass ' etc. William Althoff 14 galvanised: pails Thomas Bolger, Fumigate* . . ValvoHne Oil Co. oil Mayme Buss, Collection speciol assessment R. F. Conway, phone calls, postage etc. .... Larry Huck, storage firetxuck from Nov. 1, 1926 ... i.... Henry Lindahl Machine Co. lbr Walter Donavin, lbr. as city plumber William Simer, service as Supt. of w. w. for Nov. Jno. Pint, lbr. on hydrants .. Union Iron Products Co. signs, posts etc. William Althoff, brooms, shovels etc Standard Oil Co. gasoline ... Alexander Lbr. Co. cement and sewerpipe Nap Lezotte, lbr. on w. w. «»'• Charles Styx, grading ' , streets «!.*> 50.80 L50 .<6 £90 6.50 8.75 256.00 2.20 25.00 40.00 20.25 26.00 7.50 28.40 6.65 8.38 1.20 1L00 8.00 100,00 • »»•••»•»••<•»>•»••••••••»••»« M M M I M M '1 Gifts for men and bays^ From a store that spedaUze^iii Meflfe • and BdyV WW^ \ He is sure to be pleased with a selection from our stock. Our assortment is very complete and we will be glad to ; help you solve your gift problems^ Below are just a few suggestions:-- * Frank Henkel, hauling gravel on Center Street ...V:.... State Treasurer, use of tractor C. S. Hallock, lbr. on grader .. County Clerk's office, special assessment W. D. Wentworth, water tap refund Nap Lezotte lbr. on w. w. .... Nick Weingart, gravel Nap Lezotte, lbr. on w. w. .... Nap Lezotte, lbr. on w. w. .... Knox Motor Sales, painting signs Jno. Walsh,- Marshal services for Nov Jno Walsh services at sewer lift ' Phil Meyer, lbr. on streets .... Linus Newman, lbr. on sewer pipe George Meyers, lbr. on streets and gravel & Public Service Co. po#fer at sewer lift Public Service Co. street lights Public Service Co. Mushroom lights Public Service Co. traffic post . Public Service Co. power for Electric pump !... Public Service Co. Mdse Motion by Doherty, seconded by Frisby that the petition ¥in relation to athletic exhibitions" be accepted and that it be put on the ballot. Motion carried. Motion by Overton, seconded by Hughes that the reports of the treasurer, clerk and collector be accepted as read. Motion carried. Motion by Hughes, seconded by Frisby that Mayor Wattles be ap. pointed to see the City Attorney as to whether or not he wishes to retain the position of attorney for the city of McHenry. Motion carried. Motion by Hughes, secconded by Overton to adjorn. Mdtion carried. F. H. WATTLES, Mayor. R. F. CONWAY, Clerk. 20.00 18.76 97.80 82.50 17.80 32.25 9.00 17.00 5.00 115.00 15.00 85.00 MO 220.75 62.18 148.86 4.00 18.00 81.00 J»6 MEN'S HOUSE ROBE* $7.00 and $13.00. MEN'S GLOVES Wool or the Finest of Dress Gloves 75* to $6.00 MEN'S SHIRTS •Attached or Neckban $2.00 to $5.00 MEN'S HOUSE SLIPPERS # $2.75 MEN'S TIES Very £ine Assortment $1.00 MUFFLERS The New Plaid Effects $2.00 to $4.50 HANDKERCHIEFS Jftmcy Borders and Plain White Linen and Cambric 25* wd 50* In the new wide effects ^ / 75* BLOUSES AND StBRTt r Kaynee Make, guaranteed fast / colors 95* to $1.50 y BOYS' TIES vHilks and Silk Kniite 50* V BH? • * ' iOYS FLANNEL SHIRTS ;-if AND BLOUSES $1.50 and $1.85 BOYS' MITTS £0* and 65* V GOLF HOSE All wool, just the thing for winter „ - sports ' $1.00 * BOYS' LONO TROUSERt dimy or Blue Corduroy > $3.75 j McGee's Clothing Store ; . f V i- ¥•" J V >* -fh'-'.'-p- A- • M0 - $ i H • • ^ , i * >•,- r v -i-r It'**': '• h :.: -• - r t v •I* " Wealth in Pmmnut* Wh'peanut Is a native of America and came to North America by way of Africa as food for prisoner* •n board slave ships. It Is now a $80,000,000 crop In the United States. Smif-Reoealing A ttan's conversation usually fffj veals the principles In which he 10 most Interested. \ Storm Weather V; A 74t pie<^ ojf <5oatcd belted" righr on 3^Wwreen ^oor i v w S an excellent Storm Door ^ -V ' ^ '• *. ^ V ... ' • m or A good Storm Door, strongly built and already painted. A handy man c lean install it, - , or better still, A combination Storm and Screen Door. Never need to take it off the hinges. Just slip out the screen panel and slip in ttrtls ' glass panel and your storm door is ready . . for winter >/ i We Ifave Them All TV/f^rJENRY LUMBER f f) X* 1V/ Ji JL Quality and Service First ^ •. Place Mirror» Carefully It mirrors are well placed they help Immeasurably In conveying the Impression that a room Is larger than It really is. In a small room a mirror Is Indispensable--It may be over the fireplace or at the end of the room; In the latter case draperies on either side add to the effect Only about two weeks more to lay gas pipes. When the ground freezes this work must be stopped until spring. b! sure t^ootify* US AT ONCE if yon will need a new ga% service before spring. %b "| $ , WESTERN UNITED 4A& & ELECTRIC CO. C. E. Collias District Manager •s Christmas By Doing Your Shopping aT 4 ' P. SCHAEFER<S J P CORN, No. 2 can, fine eating, 13* per can PEAS, No. 2 can, 13* Per can 6 cans for 72* TOMATOES, No. 2 can, nice red rfoe*, # t 11# per can --j ' "V • g sans for 60* QUEEN OLIVES, 12 oz., good size," per bottle __-- --18* PRUNES, Sweet California, 50-60 size, per pound 10* FINE DRINKING COFFEE, 39* per pound # WHITE BEAR COFFEE, Finest on the market, per pound. PILLSBURY'S PANCAKE FLOUR, 20-oz. size --^ ARMOUR'S PORK AND BEANS, 18-oz. size 10 PO«n«U for $3.75 i • £_ _43^ 2 for 25* -3 for 25* . % ' 'M [Hi s- KERBER'S BEST ORADE LARD^t ' 1 ' •< •> ' 1 -20r jp, SE ARE ONLY A FEW OF THE BARGAINS THAT WE HAVE FOR CHRISTMAS. COME INJLND LOOK AROUND. 4|ULL LINE OF FRESH VEGETABLES AMD MEATS , SALE STARTS FRIDAY, DEO. 11 and ENDS GHRISTMA8 EVE. Three Deliveries a Day--9--11--3 P. SCHAEFER Where Your Dollars go farther '-"ViitaBliiri '81