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Thursday, March 15,1934 THE McHENRY PLAINDRALER J I hereby announce my candidacy for re-election as State Representative on the Democratic ticket, subject to the primary, April 10th. Owing to the fact that I am in Springfield mucKof the time attending the sessions ,jOf the legislature I may not be able to meet all the voters, so 1 am ^ •« taking this opportunity to solicit their vote and support. 41H3S A. BOLGER ON MY RECORD In the County Treasurer's ot'- |ice, four years as deputy and four years as County Treasurer, handling $2,000,000 of tax money yearly and distributing same in an efficient manner and the following qualifications: College Graduate Twelve Years Business Experience Business House Accountant Warrant your consideration for my nomination on the Republican ticket for '! Ctmty Clerk ^ Of McHenry County Harry W. Petait TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: WHEREAS, our beloved country is predominantly Christian in its institutions and principles, a fact which has agan just recently been emphasized by the action of our ilrustrious President, Franklin D. Roosevelt on Inauguration Day in invoking the help of Heaven upon his administration, and WHEREAS, GOOD FRIDAY commemorates the supreme sacrifice of our Lord and Savior Jefus Christ, in giving His Life for love of all men without exception on the Cross, and WHEREAS, GOOD FRIDAY, although commemorating the death of Our Lord, the Founder of our Christian civilization and its Central Figure, has hitherto not been generally observed in this City and State, and WHEREAS, our neighboring State of Wisconsin and other States and Cities throughout the Nation have for some years observed as a legal holiday the three hours of Good Friday afternoon from. 12 to 3 o'clock, and WHEREAS, legal holidays are observed for events of comparatively less importance than the central event of our Christian civilization commemorated on Good Fnaav, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that we, the undersigned citizens of McHenry do hereby pledge ourselves personally to observe the sacred hours of from 12 to 3 o'clock on Qbod Friday afternoon by abstaining as far as possible from the transaction of business and from our customary occupations and by spending these three hours by attending the services in our respective churches or privately in retirement and in meditation upon the great mysteries commemorated in these hours, and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that we pledge ourselves as far as is in our power, to make it possible for those, in our employ or who otherwise come under our influence to,spend the three hours of Good Friday afternoon from 12 to„3 o'clock in this manner, and BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that we petition the Hon. Peter J. Doherty, Mayor of McIIenry, to declare the hours from 12 to 3 o'clock on GOOD FRIDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 30, 1934, A HOLIDAY for this Community. - . PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, a petition has been presented to the City Council of the City of MjcHenry, requesting that Good Friday afternoon, March 30th, 1934, between the hours of twelve o'clock noon and three o'clock, P. M., be declared a holidav. NOW, THEREFORE, 1, PETER J., DOHERTY, Mayor of the City of Mc* Henry, by virtue of the powers vested in me, do proclaim that Good Friday afternoon, March 30th, 1934, between the hours of twelve o'clock noon and three o'clock, P. M., shall be a legal holiday, for and in the City of McHenry, and that all public places in said City shall be closed from the hour of twelve o'clock noon until the hour of three o'clock P. M., on said day. AND I do request that all citizens of the City of McHenry observe said hours as a legal holiday, for the purpose of attending- services la tMr respective churches, . . Signed: HON PETER J. DOHERTY, Mayor of the City of McHenry, Til JOHNSBURG Mr. and Mrs. John Degen and daughter, Jeanette, called at/the home of Mrs. Joe May at McHenry Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Wilke of Chicago spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Peter Freund and family. John Pitzen returned home Saturday after spending a fegw weeks m Chicago. • Irving Schaefer of Waukegan was a visitor here Wednesday evening. William J. Meyers, and son, Buddy, were Woodstock callers Friday. Miss Isabelle Schmitt of Chicago came out Saturday to spend Sunday •with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Math N. Schmitt. Miss Evelyn Meyers spent a few days at Waukegan this week. Mr. and Mrs. Joe P. Miller were Woodstock callers Friday- Howard Rheinboldt of Iowa is visiting- with his sister, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Huemann. » Mr. and Mrs. Peter Williams Were McHenry visitors Saturday, afternoon. • Mr." and Mrs. "Emil Sim<>n of Chicago spent Friday ^with Mrs. Rose Mueller. Peter Smith and William J. Meyers were Fox Lake visitors Friday evening. • '•/ . ' • •. . Mrs. Fred Smith entertained the Five Hundred club Wednesday afternoon, with prizes being awarded to Mrs. Leo Freund, Mrs. Steve May and Mrs. Charles Michels. Mr. and Mrs. Math Schaefer- were Woddstock callers Thursday. Mrs. William Stoffcl of McHenry spent Wednesday with her sister, Mrs. Peter Weber, and family. Adam Bildner and Joe Schmitt were Spring Grove callers Thursday evening. J Mrs. Steve King was a McHjenry visitor Wednesday evening. ~ Mr. and Mrs. William J. Meyers spent Thursday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Steffes at McIIenry. Mrs. Stephen H. Smith entertained a few ladies at a quilting partv Thursday afternoon. The following ladies were present: Mrs. John A. Miller, Mrs. Joe P. Michels, Mi's. John Hiil^r, Mrs. John M. Pitzen, Mrs. Joe B. Hettermann, Mrs. Joe J.-Freund, Mrs. John M. Schmitt and Mrs. John P. Schaefer. Mr. and Mrs. Math Adams are the parents of a baby boy, bom March 5. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Thelen were Woodstock callers Wednesday. Joe Schmitt of Beloit, Wis., was a business caller .here Wednesday. Christ Blake of Mojf^nry visited with Math Jungen Wednesday. Miss Katherine AlthofF of Elgin visited with Mr. and Mrs. William Althoff Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Rauen of Spring Grove and Miss Emma Freurvd of McHenry spent Sunday with John H. Freund. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Freund and daughter of Chicago visited with Mr and Mrs. Stephen H. Smith recently. Mr. and Mrs. Aloert Huff and daughter, Shirley, spent Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Huff at Woodstock. Prom the Woodstock Daily Sentinel of March 9, 1934 FORMER REPUBLICAN POSTMASTERS FAVOR KARLEY FOR CONGRESS James E. Harley of Aurora was endorsed for the Republican nomination for Congress at a meeting of former Republican ^postmasters following a In business and public life and of his qualifications for the office for which he Is a candidate. A rote of endorsement, pledging Mr. Harley their loyal upport followed. William J. Stratton for state treasurer, O. Wayland Brook^ for congressman at large and William M. Carroll lor re-election as state representative were also favorably considered and commended. County candidates were also discussed in a friendly spirit of fellowship, but no endorsements were even, considered. The discussion on county politics was "not for publication," each participant remaining _freev to support any local candidate of his choice.' Those present accompanied fry the ladies included the following former postmasters, Dr. E. A. Mead of Hebron, J. Clyde Wilson of Richmond, William Amos of Huntley, Eugene Saunders of Harvard, Charles T. Gilkerson of Marengo, WilUam Nolle of Union, Mrs. Helena Bonkoski of Algonquin Chas. F. Renich of Woodstock. Birds Have High Tempera tare Birds have the highest temperature and therefore the greatest speed of vital chemistry of fyny creatures. J'ASTES £. HARLEY dinner served at the Buckley restaurant in Woodstock Thursday evening The meeting was one of good fellowship between the former postmast> ers who have recently relinquished their offices to their Democratic sue cessors. : • , A delicious dinner was served at 7:00 p. m„ after which the group enjoyed a social hour, talking politics | about the coming primary election. In their previous meetings as members of i tlit McHenry County-Postmasters association. they never talked politics, but now being out of office, they were relieved of that restraint. Dr. E. A. Mead of Hebron served as chairman of the meeting and brought up the question of whom the "group preferred to support for congressman to succeed Representative Frank R. 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