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The Contractor, Builder, Traveling" Salesman, Collector, Solicitor, all find the FordL Runabout the most convenient as well as thf most economical among motor cars. Durabfc in service, and useful every day in the yea?. We solicit your order for one or more. We ask your patronage in the repair of your car, assuf* ing you of genuine Ford Parts, skilled workmen, reasonable prices. ' |TAR 6ARAGI. ;^|hn R. Kbok, Prop. than* t* -••u Thirty Minates for Milking-lnstead of -and-a-half TTWAT'S the " tthhee UI niversal cats your milking time. With this time-saving machine, you can milk your present herd In one-third the time, or with one-third your present help. For the Universal will milk three cows in ihe same time that you milk one. Two Double Unit Milkers will milk thirty to forty cows per hour* Afid • twelve-year-old boy can operate them. Milks Nature's Way The Universal milks fast --with a Universal. Bun « --yt gently. It milks Nat- first-time-milked heifer seldom are's way--alternately milks objects to being milked--by a two teats and massages two. Universal. The moat con- Thafs why the cow always firmed kicker often becomes a down her milk perfectly contented maker-when milked with this natural-action mSking machine. Come in And See Us Let o« demonstrate the Universal. Whether you cows or one hundred, it: tar milking--in leas time, ftelp and at lower cost. MSMcHENRY GARAGE f ^ J. W. SCHAFFER, PROP. # J. B. Lynch spent Sunday erasing li Chicago. R. M. Lynch was a Huntley caller Wednesday. Miss Anna Erickson spent Saturday at Crystal Lake. O. L. Skinner was out from Chicago over the Fourth. " R. M. Lynch was a business caller at the county seat Friday. Mr. Frohman was a Crystal Lake business caller Saturday. Mesdames D. L. and L. J. Gibson spent Wednesday in Chicago. -W. R. Wagner and son, Charles, were in Chicago Wednesday last. Mrs. Rushton and Mrs. I. Erickson were Crystal Lake callers Wednesday. W. S. Rushton was a business caller at Crystal Lake Thursday and Friday. The remains of A. F. Davis of Austin were brought here for burial Friday. The Ladies' Aid society meets this Thursday afternoon in the church parlors. Mrs. Westphaln and daughter, Florence, were Crystal Lake shoppers Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Yanke of Greenwood spent Sunday at Mrs. R. Goddard's. Mrs. A. Carlson and Mrs. J. Kresser of Crystal Lake were callers here Friday. Myers Levey of Rockford spent the Fourth here with his father, sister and brothers. Mr. and Mrs. Hermanson entertained twenty out-of-town guests at dinner -Sunday. Mrs. Jessie Wille Was down from Woodstock Sunday and spent the day with her daughters. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson of Batavia spent the week end with their daughter, Mrs. Nels Nelson. C. M. Keeler of Elgin spent Saturday, Sunday and Monday with his mother, Mrs. S. Wakefield. Mr. and Mrs. Palm of Chicago were over the Fourth visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Peck. Mrs. Lola Bennett called on Dr. Higgins and family at Huntley Wednesday evening of last week. B. R. Morse of Blackstone, Va., spent a part of last week in the home of his sister, Mrs. L. A. Walkup. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Byers and daughters autoed to Chicago Sunday morning, returning in the evening. Mr. and Mrs. W. Reed and Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Johnson took in the carnival at Crystal Lake Saturday evening. Mrs. Wagner and the girls returned home Wednesday evening from a three weeks' visit among relatives in Nebraska. Mrs. Leroy Skinner and sons from Chicago arrived in, town Thursday to spend the summer vacation at their home here. Virginia Reed returned home Sun day from a week's visit in the home of her aunt, Mrs. A. R. Yanke, at Greenwood. On Monday evening, July 12, there is to be a reception at the church in honor of Rev. Albert Parker and his fiancee, Miss Mae Aiee. Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Wilkins, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Skinner and Mrs. Leroy Skinner were shopping at Crystal Lake Saturday evening. A. Allbee, H. N. Cooper, H. Wille and families, Mrs. Bylsma and children, H. Wille and R. M. Lynch attended the big celebration at 'Woodstock Monday. Mrs. M. Morse passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. L. A. Walkup Wednesday afternoon. Funeral services were held at the home last Thursday afternoon and the remains, accompanied by L. A. Walkup and B. R. Morse, were taken to Cooper, N. Y., Friday for interment. at SOLON MILLS Chas. Westlake spent Monday at Rockford. P. B. Pinney spent part of last weak at Milwaukee. Miss Lee Aylward was a business visitor at Libertyville Wednesday. The Aubert "family entertained several Chicago friends over the Fourth. Several auto parties from here were Woodstock Monday to witness'the races. Fred Thorne of Hinckley, 111., spent Saturday %nd Sunday in the Davis home. Miss Ruth Yonke of Williams Bay here for a visit in the Chas. Vogel home. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Sullivan of Marengo spent Sunday in the Geo. Vogel home. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Doyle and son, Arthur, spent the Fourth in the Geo. Turner home. Miss Maude Spaulding of Chicago spent Sunday and Monday at the Davis home here. Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Turner entertained auto parties from Chicago over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Bennett were out from Chicago to spend the Fourth in the Pester home. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Parker and family from Chicago spent the week end at their cottage here. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Westlake spent the Fourth with their daughter, Mrs. James McCannon and family at Beloit. Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Overton entertained the latter's mother and other relatives from Milwaukee over the Fourth. Mrs. Chas. Vogel and children returned home from Williams Bay Sunday evening after spending several days with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. K. S. Craine and daughter, Dorothy, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Evans of Kenosha spent Sunday and Monday at Geo. Vogel's. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Aylward, Misses Cecilia Aylward and Stella Wilcox of Chieago and Miss Mauie Rosing ef AiMl Lake spent the Fourth in the Richard Aylward home. JOBNSBUKG Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mathieu motored to Racine, Wis., on Wednesday of last week, where they attended the wedding of a nephew. Earl Meyers. Frank Mathieu returned home last week from a long theatrical engagement thru the East and after a week's visit and rest will again go on the road. The shore along Fox river at Nell's Columbia park is once more the scene of much activity. All of the cottages are occupied, while a number of camps help to make the place the scene of much merriment. The Fourth of July celebration at Nell's Columbia park brought out one of the largest crowds that has ever attended a like event held at t^£ place. In the assemblage were visitors from many of the neighboring towns, while not a few Chicagoans also chose this as their place of passing the nation's birthday. One hundred and eightyeight dance tickets were sold at the pavilion, while the refreshment booths and amusements also did big business. On Sunday evening one hundred and fifty-five tickets were sold. On Monday, in connection with the Fourth of July celebration at Nell's Columbia park, the Johnsburg team took on a nine styling themselves the Bridgeport Colts of Chicago. The windy city outfit proved no match for our boys and as a natural consequence the home team again galloped away with the bacon, this time by the overwhelming score of 20 to 6. Ed. Smith, a former member of the McHenry team, occupied the mound for Johnsburg and worked nicely thruout the entire contest. The feature of the game was Joe Nell's home run. The Twin Lakes ball club, which was scheduled to play here last Sunday, cancelled its booking during the week and the management hastily arranged a game with the Fox Lake aggregation, which turned out to be a very good change, as the fans were treated to one of the best played contests staged here in several seasons. Fox Lake had gathered together one of the strongest aggregations possible and came here filled with confidence and also brought with them a little extra change which they were willing to bet on the side. It was a tough battle all the way thru, but Freund who occupied the mound for our boys, proved himself equal to the occasion and by being given excellent support he managed to come out of the fray with flying colors. Both teams played good ball and the fans went wild when our boys were once more returned the winners. TERRA COTTA Prink Sprod of Chicago spent Sunday at the McMillan homes here. Miss Florence Knox spent several days recently with McHenry relatives Miss Clara E. Frisby of Rockford was a week end visitor at her home here. Mrs. Wm. F. Burke was a Sunday guest of Mr. and Mrs. M. Knox and family. Lewis Mahoney of Chicago -was a guest of Edward J. Knox Sunday and Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Portman of Austin were week end guests in the Geo B. Frisby home. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Coleman spent Monday with their daughter, Mrs Geo. P. Bay. Miss Alice Bergmann of Chicago was a week end guest at the S. B. Leisner home. Miss Agnes Bertram <p>f Crystal Lake was a guest Monday of Miss Neva McMillan. A large number from here attended "the American Legion celebration at Woodstock Monday. Harry Brantingham and daughter, Georgia, of Chicago spent Monday with relatives here. Dr. and Mrs. Hiram Bay and children of Chicago were visitors here the fore part of the week. Mr. and Mrs. John Conway and son of Detroit were guests in the home of P. H. Conway over the Fourth. Mr. and Mrs. John Liddle and family entertained relatives from out of town the latter part of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bergmann and son, Carl, of Chicago were visitors in the S. B. Leisner home Monday. Mrs. Clara Bay, Mrs. Ballou and daughter, Mary, of Chicago spent Monday at the Geo. P. Bay home. Mr. and Mrs. George Adams and children of Ringwood were Sunday guests in the P. H. Conway home. Mr. and Mrs. Frank O'Flaherty and Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Frisby and children of Elgin were week end guests in the Jas. Frisby home near here. RINGWOOD Mrs. Brefeld entertained a cousin from Burlington last Wednesday. Miss Sarah Dodge went to Antioch last Saturday to visit her sister. John Green of Chicago was calling on old friends in town last Saturday. Mrs. Will Merchant and family of Solon visited in the G^o. Noble home Monday. Mrs. Pauline Parks Cram (Mia is visiting her brother, G. A. Stevens, and family and Mrs. Hattie Stevens and family. The Ladies' Aid society will meet with Mrs. Chas. Peet on Friday, July 9. Bring your thimble as there will be a comfortable to tie. Supper will be served. Everyone welcome. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Merchant spent last week visiting relatives and friends around town and will go to housekeeping on their return to Woodstock, as their home is all ready for occupancy. About 125 attended the shower given for Mr. and Mrs. Leon Dodge last Thursday evening. Among those rfom out of town to attend were Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Shales, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Larsen and Mrs. Lacaada Francisco, all of Woodstock. YOLO Miss Ella Moore was a McHenry caller last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Fisher spent Saturday at Round Lake. Mrs. John Walton and children were McHenry visitors Sunday. Mrs. K. Frost entertained her sons and grandchildren the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Essie Fisher left mi Friday, July 2, for a trip thru Kansas. Mrs. Geo. Case and Mrs. Smith and son were Crystal Lake caller Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Benwell entertained friends from Chicago over the Fourth. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Dillon had a home gathering Monday of her parents, brothers and sisters and their families. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kottenberg and daughter, Mabel, of Waukegan were Sunday and Monday visitors at John Walton's. Sheared 1148 Sheep Richpond Gazette: George Boutelle, John Collison, Willard Orvis and Jack Warner have just completed the task of shearing 1148 sheep on the farm of R. Cooghill near Ridgefield. Mr. Cooghill operates a farm of 1560 acres, most of which is pasture land. He brought the sheep from a Montana ranch last year, a larger number than has ever been owned by any person in the county. At present more than one half of the sheep in McHenry county are on this farm. The job of shearing was a problem for the owner until he secured the services of the four above named gents, who completed the job in nine days. Nearly four tons of wool were taken from the sheep. E. R. McGee was a Chicago visitor Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. 6. G. Waite of Elgin spent the Fourth in the home of Mrs. Mary A. Waite. Miss Adeline Perkins is spending a couple of weeks as the guest of relatives at Yorkville, 111. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Erickson and daughter, Charlotte, and Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Bassett were Beividere visitors Monday. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Dahlstrom entertained Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Borg and family and August Johnson and family of Chicago at their summer home at McCollum's lake over the Fourth. 4UUFORD H. POUSE r ' Attoraey-at-Law *Phone 2f West McHenry, 111. House Gleaning Rugs, furniture, floors, upholstery can be thoroughly cleaned every single day by means of the Electric Vacuum Cleanqsi ^ FEDERAL Electric Vacuum Gleaners Monthly Payments Public Service Co. OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS Mrs. C. W. Goodell of EH Ala., is here for a few months' DR. N. J. NYE Physician and Sargean X-Ray Treatment aad Radiograph 7:00 to 9:00 a. m. 1:00 to 3:00 p. m. 7:00 to 9:00 p. m. Thane 62-R :: McHeary, BL EVERYUSER A BOOSTER Electric power saves time and labor on the farm, tossy nothing of the convenience, safety and comfort of electric lights in the home and around the farm buildings. Delco-Light brings dependable electric service to any farm at low cost. te for Gata!^ MeHENRY LUMBER GO. DELCO-LIGHT DEALERS We»t McHenry, 10. & • • • . : in Am* This bank is, this week, issuing a large number of folders, descriptive of McHenry and its attractions, which are for free distribution by the customers of our bank, who may desire to make use of them. The folder is gotten out at considerable expense to the bank, in the hope, and with the expectation, that they will provfc of in-..,;" terest to visitors and thus induce outsiders to come to this city, some temporarily and others as-permanent resident*, HOY BANKING COMPANY MeHENRY, JLLINOIfc Question How can I farm with less expense and get larger returns for my labor? With the Fordson Farm Tractor and the Implements that go with it;. To make sure erf delivery place your order now for tl|e Pof| Huron Separator, Ann Arbor Ensilage Cutter, Rude Manure Spreader, Champion Giaia Hinder. •fir-1-* STAR GARAGE JOHN R. KNOX, Prop. *$hone 30 MeHENRY, ILL.