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TUB aCoHJPiBT • PLATti Wo>H isjntY> HaLI*; 35 7 ;>fTHAT ALWAYS HAS IT~ GOING from store to fctore in search of some new remedy, toilet preparation or other items Usually carried by druggists, is not a pleasant ex- perience. For years we have kept right up-to- date regarding new articles which are constantly being placed on the market. We stock all the Worthy ones and usually have them on hand as Quickly as the stores located in large cities. We realize the importance of service and constantly i#trive to live up to the reputation we have gained "The Store that Always Has ItM 'PHONE sow N. H. PETESCH druccist •• BUY EARLY.. For those who buy their winter caps early will find our stock of caps in size and style very attractive. Prices are 50c, 75c and $1.00. Also hockey caps for children in many dif­ ferent colors. SMITH BROS 'Phone 79-J McHenry, 111. Order Coal Now Inside of six weeks you will need to start your heating plant. Have you any­ thing to feed it? The coal situation has been bad. Pref­ erence has been given to coal shipments and still we have had difficulty in get­ ting enough to fill our orders. From now on it will be worse. The car shortage is beginning to be felt as thousands of cars which have been use<i- for coal are now being sent West to move the grain crop. Thousands more will be required in the next two months to move. Uncle Sam's troops and supplies. If you have not ordered your winter's supply DO IT NOW Wilbur Lumber Co. Werft McHenry, Illinois 'X PENNY/&/-YOUP THOUGHTS* WE THOUGHT SO­ U'S THE UNIVERSAL THOUGHT AT OR ABOUT 12 O'CLOCK NOON 4JJS [OUR WEEKLY RECI FIG FILLING i lb. tigs, finely chopped } cup sugar } c. boiling water 1 tbsp. lemon juice Mix ingredients in the order given and cook in double boiler un­ til thick enough to spread. Spread while hot. Figs may be chopped quickly by forcing thru a meat chopper, stirring occasionally. WE SELL THE INGREDIENTS Phone 16 ADAMS BROS. McHenry . . . . . Wm. Glawe has a new Ford. D. Dufield spent Sunday with his softs at Cary. v ) Miss Etta Levey spent Thursday last at Crystal Lakei Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Hartman spent Monday at Woodstock. Miss Lois Levey is visiting in the home of her uncle in Harvard. Mrs. S. Nash and Miss J. Ashton spent Friday night at Crystal Lake. E. E. Shepard of Woodstock was a business caller the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Levey drove to Crystal Lake Thursday afternoon last. Mr. *and Mrs. Wilkins and son, Ralph, were Sunday visitors at Har- mony. Ed. C&dfealiader at Terra Cotta visited with his sister, Mrs. Dufield, Sunday. J. B. Lynch visited Sunday in Chi­ cago with~ his daughter, Mrs*-Blanche ! Conerty. j Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Senne of Wood- j stock visited at the home of F. Wille i Sunday. j Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Skinner were j business callers at Woodstock Mon- jday evening. _ Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Bohl and chil- : dren of Marengo vfsited Sunday in the j home of D. P. Bohl. Mr. and Mrs. Kresl and daughters. I Ruth and Marion, visited over Sunday with relatives m Chicago. Mrs. Belle Dufield, Mrs. Ed. Ross- j man and Miss Elsie Wille were Wood- (stock shoppers last Thursday, j Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Brigham and J daughter, Esther, of Richmond visited j over Sunday with Mrs. Ernest Malsch. j Mr. and Mrs. F. Wilkins and Mrs. jLola Bennett were McHenry and j Crystal Lake callers Saturday even- j ing. j Mrs. Anna Mollohan and daughter, j Miss Ella, were visiting at McHenry , and Crystal Lake Saturday and Sun- ;day. " ! Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Glawe, Mrs. E. Malsch and son and Mr. and Mrs. Ed. i Brigham autoed to Woodstock Sunday ! evening. | Mrs. John Merchant left Monday for Solon Mills, where she will spend , the winter at the home of her son, iWm. Merchant. ! Mr. and Mrs. William Merchant and children of Solon Mills spent Satur­ day night and part of Sunday at the home of S. A. Merchant. Mrs. Earl Colby and little son re­ turned Friday morning from Doland, S. D., where she spent the past few weeks, visiting her parents and other relatives. last week. SOLON MILLS Kirk Craine went to Kerosha Sun­ day. Mrs. John Haldeman is visiting at Richmond. George Yanke spent Thursday last in Chicago^ » Miss Anna Herbes was- a McHenry caller Sunday. ~ D. W. Overton was a McHenry caller Monday. C. W. Cropley was a business caller at Richmond Monday. C. L. Turner was a business caller in Chicago Friday last. Mrs. Wm. Fredericks was a caller atTE. Stotz's Friday evening. Mi-, and Mrs. Chas. Foley were Spring Grove shoppers Monday. Miss Hannah Yanke departed for Cody, Wyoming, Wednesday last. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Turner are now occupying the P. B. Pinney house. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Monear returned Friday evening from Starved Rock. 'Mr.- and Mrs. Chas. Foley enter­ tained friends from Chicago Sunday. Fred Nobles and family have moved from the Hodge residence to English Prairie. Mr.- and Mrs. J. Fishleigh of Chi­ cago were Wallers at R. R. Turner's Saturday. • " Several from here attended the Red Cross carnival at Spring Grove Sat­ urday evening. Mrs. John Tuttle returned 'from Jefferson and Ft. Atkinson, Wis., Wed­ nesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Nobles and son, Gerald, of Woodstock were calling on friends here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Merrell and Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Turner were Sunday visitors at Camp Grant, Mrs. John Merchant arrived here Monday to spend the winter in the home of her son, Wm. Merchant. Miss Maria Brown has gone to Harvard for an extended visit in the homf of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Dilley. Misses Sarah and Bird Hodge re­ turned Thursday after an extended visit at Denver, Colo., and Medford, Ore. JOHNSBURG Chas. J. Heimer of Chicago called on friends in town one day last week. Quite a few from here attended the funeral of John Heimer at McHenry last Saturday. The movies at McHenry continue to draw some of our young peo­ ple to that village on Sunday evenings. There are still a few resorters on the west shore of Fox river near this place, who refuse to leave for their winter homes. Jacob and Mike Schaefer were in Chicago last Saturday, where they saw the Chicago White Sox trim up the New York Giants. St. John's court, C. O. F., No. 96, will hold installed of officers at their | hall in Johnsburg Saturday evening, | Oct. 13. Members are urged to be i present. j Misses Rena and Verona Niesen and Miss Margaret Huemann of McHenry were Sunday visitors in the home of ithe latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. | H. Huemann. A chicken fry was enjoyed down the ! river a short time ago. The only man jwe know of who is sorry that he did i not receive an invitation to the eats Jis Jacob Justen. Jake lost quite a ! number of chickens just a few nights j before his recent auction sale. I "Swede" Hettermann has invested j in a safe and the rumor has been | spread about town that he is soon to j embark in the banking busines. We have not learned whether he intends making the institution a state or national one. Maybe the banker can :give us more information on the mat- ' ter. i Three of our boys, Ed. Tonyan, Paul Schumacher and William Althoff, went to Woodstock last Friday after­ noon, from which city they left the following morning for Camp Grant A few of our people made a trip over to the county seat to bid them good­ bye and good luck. We are told that the boys are quartered in the same barracks as are occupied by those who left Woodstock a few weeks ago. No doubt some of our people will visit the boys in camp before cold weather sets in. TERRA COTTA Ben Brown of Woodstock called at M. Knox's last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Ray McMillan enter*- tained Chicago relatives Sunday. J. McMahon of Chicago was a call­ er at M. Knox's Saturday afternoon. Miss Esther Rose of Crystal Lake was calling on friends here Saturday. Edward J. Knox was the guest of Chicago relatives Saturday and Sun­ day. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Peck of Chi­ cago spent Sunday at Frank McMil­ lan's. Mrs. Wm. Coleman of Elgin is spending several days with her daugh­ ter,'Mrs. Geb. P. Bay. Mrs. David Johnson of Chicago spent several days this week with her aunt, Mrs. John Riley. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Beal left last Wednesday evening for a three weeks' visit with the former's mother in Missouri. Mrs. Earl Hyde of Genoa Junction, Wis., was a guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Anderson, one day OSTEND Harris brothers and families were Rockford visitors Sunday. Leon Lincoln of Harvard is helping his uncle, Warren Francisco, a few days in silo filling. C. E. Jecks has help filling his two silos. His corn was badly frost bit­ ten by the last frost. R. H. Richardson commenced cut­ ting his corn Monday. He has no silo so wants the corn for the grain. He will husk ari'd* blow the fodder in the barn. Frank Kaiser made a trip to Rock- ford Monday for repairs to his en­ gine. A fly wheel broke and flew in all directions. Luckily no one was injured. Ostend school now has eleven pupils. One more to start next week. Eight of these are from the east side, while the other three are from Greenwood township. E. H. Thompson is very busy weigh­ ing and disposing of grain sold at sale and cleaning up the last of every­ thing ready to sell or rent the F. B. Thompson farm. Henry Hobart, wife and son and Miss Ammie Francisco motored to Harvard Sunday to call on their sis- |ter's family, Mrs. S. L. Lincoln. Mr. j Lincoln has been quite seriously ill, but was better, so he was able to sit up * part of the time. VOLO Lee Huson and family spent Sun­ day in Libertyville. Mrs. Peter Stadtfeld was a Wau- conda caller last Friday. . . Mir. and Mrs. S. Russell and family were Slocum Lake callers Sunday. Miss Ella Moore pased last week as the guest of friends in Wauconda. A number from here attended the 'dance at Wauconda last Friday even­ ing. * Mr. and Mrs. Albert Vasey and family autoed over from Crystal Lake Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Walton and son, Jason, and Arthur Dillon autoed to Waukegan and spent Sunday. Miss Martha Rossdeutscher and brothers, Charles and Joseph, spent Saturday and Sunday in Chicago. McHenry Co. Medical Society Fee Bill Effective on and after Sept. 1, 1917: Office calls, minimum, $1.00 Office night calls, minimum, $1.50. Day calls, in city limits, $2.00. Night calls, in city limits, $3.00. Calls, outside of city limits, 50 cents per mile plus city charge. Consultation, $5.00, plus mileage if out of the city. Anesthetics, $6.00, minimum. Life insurance examinations, $2.00 minimum. Vaccinations, $1.00. Certificates, accident, insurance, etc., $1.00. Ordinary labor cases, $20, includ­ ing two after calls. Complicated labor cases, extra charge, $5.00 up. Labor cases outside of city limits, city charge plus mileage for case and two after calls; full charge for more than two after calls. Detention in labor cases, extra charge after four hours. Small pox, scarlet fever, diphtheria, epidemic meningitis and infantile pa­ ralysis cases, 50 cents extra per call. Cases between 9:00 p. m. and 6:00 a. m. are night calls. An extra charge is made for medi­ cine furnished. D. G. Wells. A.. F. Mueller; * A. I. Froehlich. N. J. Nye. or next order for en- cards and see what a can pot out for you. noun Of Course She's Delighted to find her favorite flour in the pantry! Early Riser flour is the favorite of everyone who has tried it. If you haven't don't let another baking day go by without a sack in the house. We place o^.r guarantee on every sack, you take absolutely no risk in buying the first saok. Let us have your order today. WESflTHENRY FLOOR AND FEED MILLS Summer Our line of Summer Horse Goods is the m9st complete ever handled in McHenry. Allow your horse the comforts to which they are entitled by buying your horse necessities of us. A full line of Fly Nets always car­ ried in stock. M. A. Thelen West McHenry .Meats. Our specials for Friday and* Saturday, Odi 12 and 13, are: Native Pot Roarft, per lb.. 16 l-2c Boiling Beef, per lb. 14 l-2c Native round steak, Satur­ day only, per pound 25c Oscar F. Mayer's famous Edelweiss smoked hams, every ham guaranteed, per pound 36 l-2c Limit of one han» tan •customer. „ When you can buy meats at these prices as you can Friday and Saturday, we advise every thrifty housewife to take.ad­ vantage of it to the limit of consumption. Small place, mull expenses, quick • ulr« and small profit# East Side Market Wholesale and Retail L. H. Eisenmenger, Jr., Prop. McHenry, Illinois 'Phone 57-M Old man Jones once told me he never drank a good cup of tea until he met me with my little Yellow Ford. Now he drinks Indiola Tea and feels like a Ford. Indiola Teas Ceylon, per lb 70c Olong, per lb 60® Sun Dried Japan, per lb 60c Young Hyson, per lb 60c Gun Powder, per l b . . . 70e English Breakfast, per lb 60c Basket Fired Japan, per lb..60c M i x e d , p e r l b . . . . . 6 0 c Four profit-sharing checks with each pound If you use tea and have cultivated a taste for any particular growth or flavor, we do not advise you to change it to a different variety, but in the event you have used a medium grade, say 50c per pound, we would suggest that you try a better grade of your favorite kind. It is a fact that a pound of 60c tea will go 30 per cent further than a pound of the same kind at 50c, at the same time producing a better quality in the cup. Roy Hankermeyer AGENT HcHKNRY, HJL 8J Ordtr of T H E SHOWS WHCRT '*! EVCKY PEN"TR 6oes A Checking Account ie is not a hobby; it is good sound business 'seris# ̂ for every household. <> Your check book shows, where every penny goes and furnishes the Best possible Receipt id the returned endorsed check. Besides, it helps you save money. Come in and let us explain. HOY BANKING COMPANY Bank of McHenry • Bank of Rinowood Bell m System 1X7HEN MElllBERS of the Reserve Officers' • • Training Camp at Fort Sheridan began re­ ceiving their commissions, their first thought was to notify their relatives and friends, sweethearts and wives, wherever they might be. To do this a rush was made for a telephone--somewhere in Lake County. STOP FOR A MINUTE and thinkhow the calls must have piled up! Chicago, Detroit, Milwaukee, Louisville, Davenport and a score of other places. And not only must each place called for be reached, but every one of this lot of eager, happy. Insistent feilows was intent on getting his call though FIRST and getting it through quick. ' I RUSHES ARE FREQUENTLY made en the telephone service in normal times and they are always more or less difficult to handle. WITH WAR ACTIVITIES at flood tide the prob­ lem increases in com.̂ 1"""*" ™ lplexitv, and in the case in point some men had to wait, but all were served, finally. MOST GRATIFYING to the Telephone Company was the fact that every man was patient, all seemed to realize our position, and did their part in helping us by being good natured. CHICAGO TELEPHONE COMPANY Your sheep, isoga* Cattle, horses and mules are subject to deadly attacks of worms. These ravenous pests multiply by the your stock, keep them poor* weak, and out of condiHoyfa VET jriH Hd »»m UIMI N NOT ploco of worm vdakly Mi k«»"thra"wwmfriTn<J biithr. No pay If It hits. noCotiag, no droochkn- Ju*« ** ^c«nVun t&It fro.Gr Tt-rwiateter i-4 « i t * * * • W - V o t I * n o t u p o M t o . W e c « " y I t i n » • Sp. Cooi«fta«.Mlfet• p«ck««« totry. Yo« will bopiMMd with tbo fooulto. WoffttnatM*. |F«» YOGT'S DRUG STORE WEST McHENRY. ILL, DURING OCTOBER ONLY- Electric Washing Machines $100 Machines -$78 $60 Machines $48 g ̂ Write Your Own 5 Year Guarantee Phone or drop a postal for demonstration Geo. L Forrest, Contracting Electrical CRYSTAL LAKE, ILLINOIS. Give Us That JNext