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"j ,V • 4'h '• 1 I in ' 1 . > '. "" Mi*#. Tillie McLaujthlift of Elgin was a week end guest of^ Miss Kate McLaughlin, / Mr. and Mrs. LewjkfMcDonald and children spent Sunday with relatives' at l*ibertyville. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Newman and Joe Davis of Rockford spent Saturday evening and Sunday in the home of Linus Newman. The former's son, Raymond, returned home with them after a three weeks' visit here. 1 DR. G. C. SMITH Specializing in :;.^REVKNTIVE DENTIST^" - '} * Oral Prophylaxis T*" ',y~ Surgical Extraction Cf *; Dental X-Rays _ Phones, 4S4 and SSi * Tiffaob DR. N. J. NYE Physician and Surge** X-Ray Treatment and Radiograph 'f Ofice Hoom: ^ v " ^:00 to 9:00 a. m. > --|i:00 to 8:00 p. m. V ,?:00 to 9ip0 p. m. *Mxm» Gt-R m. • ALFORD H. POUS& jUltnty-at-Liw It - *? We ; BL Telephone Ne. 10S-B SIMON STOFFEL filsnranee agent for all rlssssa ot property in the best companies WEST McHENRY. ILLINOW •w. 'J TNMI goes considerably farther here than it did i; j few months ago and when planning thai Sunday dinner or any - other meal we wish t6 remind you that our choice line of groceries and meals are sure to give the best of satisfaction. Come in and satisfy yourself th#£ •(:• prices are really coming down. WATER STREET--li/ ' MARKET & GROCERY P. J. Heimer, Prop. FOR We have placed la stock a fine assort-5 ment of candies, nuts, cookies, and fruits as well as a choice line of staple groceries that are bound tp make the Yuletide season joyous for all. M. M. Niesen McHenry ^ Phone 4# SCHOOL NOTES -A FINEGIFT FOR MEN Box of good mild cigars, 25 in box. Can be gotten at your local dealers. N. E. BARBIAN 'McHENRY, Manufacturer ILLINOIS Interest From Ow IwitHstjk* «f Laarainf^ * t„ ; Freshman Nate* Cornelia was absent frov school Monday. » Frances Garbutt was absent from tthool Monday of this week. If Miss Pryor were ragtime would Basinger? (Bass sing her).. The ancient history class will finish Greek history this week and start on Roman. Miss Pryor says she is going to reseat the high school according to thrf way they have been acting. Miss Kenney's algebra class haven't been passing their papers so much the last couple of days. Wonder why? Sophomore Notes Frances Petersen was absent from school Monday. Miss Harriet Bobb is a 1MKW pupil in the sophomore class. # Two of the sophomore girls, who aim to be perfect in zoology, often remain after school to rewrite the lesson. Several of the sophomore seats were changed one day last week, as Miss Pryor knows we get restless if we are kept in one place too long. . Junior Class " / Gladys Van Natta was absent Wednesday to attend the funeral of her grandfather. Wonder of wonders!! The modern history class almost covered the assignments , Monday and Tuesday of AN HONEsr TMM- 'S VPL£ASANT TASK r ..n,,o BAKING A To tiIAKC yJ?f ASANT TASK "WE.feel convinced from our customers' experiences that our tlojur will meet with the same favor from you that it has established with them. If careful selection of grain and ingredients and expert milling under si^itary conditions avails, then our flour is best. Try our flour-you'll like It McHENRY Flour Mills West McHenrv. III. this week. Mildred K. in English III: "Then Bunyan ran away and became an open air minister.' Wonder If that has any connection with "hot air?" And like the water's flow' Under December's snow,. Came a dull voice of woe: J*. "The Macbeths haven't come yet." Rose Feffer was absent Monday ami Tuesday on account 5f injuries received when the horse broke loose fi i m the buggy she was riding in and ran away. •Miss Peterson gave herself away last Tuesday in French class when she said she didn't know the word' for "diamond" in French since she had never had occasion to use. it. Miss Peterson in English III to Mary Frisby: "Mary, was Milton's Paradis^ Regained written in connection with anything or has it any significance?" Mary (rather dazed): "Wasn't that written just after his wife left him?" Senior Notes ' Rosina Freund has been teaching in room 6. Teresa Conway has been teaching in Miss Bonslejtt's room, Miss Bonslett being ill. Everyone js busy writing Christmas stories. This will show how many authors there are in the M. C. H. S. Miss Pryor has devised a new way for the American history class to recite. They are not allowed to bring books. English IV clais: Teacher: "What was the greatest tragedy of Hawthorne's life?" Mabel: "When ho remarried." English IV class has been sttfdying "Transcendentalism." They say it's too deep for them. Evidently the teacher has noticed it. i;#• TAKE THREE' GAMEB The tabulated More follcftrs: Groom's'Colts 1st 2nd 3rd Meyers ..,...... <. 182 2l0 177 L. Page Groom A, Patiko^i ,^p«. . .180 118 149 Lsures Kelley's Specials Trim Groom's Colts Three Straight. - Bowling, seems to have taken on new life at Smithy's alleys on the West Side and during the past two weeks local followers of the indoor sport have been hitting up the wood with a vengeance. Last Friday night a team styling themselves "Kelley's Specials" handed Groom's Colts a trimming in three straight games, during which some very respectable looking scores were registered. "Kelley" Conway, leading the team bearing his name, hung up the evening's high average, coming out of the tournament with an average of 197, which is good enough for any of them. Ray Page, shooting with "Kelley's" quintet, hung up the high score with a mark of 215. Art Meyers led Groom's team with a high score of 210 and an average of 189 for the^ three frames. . . . . . 4 .^.182 210 147 163 17S 182 180 1^8 134 168 Totals §ft^.. 727 816 Kelley's Special! ^ 1st 2nd 3rd Conway . js.. .190 189 204 R. Thompson . s i,;* . ... 134 140 177 R. Page 215 141 F. Thompson . . 199 164 148 Richardson . .132 161 165 Mrs. Chac. Pich of Chicago is spending a few days in the home of her father, Peter Tholen. Ed. Conway spent Saturday "in Chicago. ' . Wm. J. Welch Friday of week in the metrofrfttan city: Miss Mary Kiimealy of Elgin spent the week end asthe guest of McHenryJ friends. ' Jingle! Jingle! Ilrerlnx lot,s of good furniture this fear. Visit, a Leatli Store fur Beauty Furniture. Totals.. 795 859 835 Three prizes will be awarded to the three men hanging up the three highest scores between now and Dec. 29. Thus far the high men are Fred Nickels with 237, Richardson with 233 and R.'Page with 215. Reduced Increase In Rates Because the company failed to make improvements in service as ordered by the public utilities commission the increase in rates as granted by that body to the McHenry County Light & Power company has again Ijeen reduced. The company supplies Hebron and Richmond with electric service. iLeath Stores „ ^"t*'« JlagteJ* iww H<*k! Hoakl «•*» EI«in.7«-74 Grove Ave. ^ I ,We,tog ,n Le,rth'H M* tr,u ks- Rockford. Opposite Court Ho«M« Dubuque,"57t-5M Main St. Aurora. 31-33 Island Ave. Frceport, HM-I0S.Galena SK" , , Waterloo. 313-314 E. 4th Beloit, 417*631 4th St. Jollet, 315-217 lefferson St. . * ' / Janesville. 242-204. Milwwktu $f. Eau Claire. Masonic Temple. Oahkosh, 11-13 Main. Chicago, 3S2 N. Michiitan Ave. . 5H0? Y^v) - - IHMT'O how -mev " ".ST ATTRACT £0 WE give polite and prompt attention to the wants of our patrons. We furnish them with food of unquestioned wholesomeness. We wait upon them in a manner that makes them glad to trade with u». * Our prices are pleasing to a degree of real economy. Watch for Mr. H • Party :FRETTS lMMKT^GMCKY |IN ST. WEST McNENRY.ILL. PHONE 3 -- w A. Lcath tt Ctt. « Free Auto Delivery - Furnishers of Beautiful Homes I -- *c/s «v TTSEFUL gifts are appreciated ^ great deal more than the impractical what-nots that people so oftdi give for Christmas presents, underwear .is the highest development of the best underwear mills of the country. It is correctly cut and proportioned, long wearing and economical. Why not give thifc year? We have a complete li00;-i for you to vhoose frorik* JOHN STOFFEL West McHenry, III i tmipiiiim mfMM U"« "l< Is Your Time To Christmas--Will Deliver on Christmas Morning v; fa V.' TQ 15 PER CENT OFF ON Brunswicks •, '""'vi Edisons you heard the "NEW EVERfcHTTK all side by sitfe as you would diamonds. We sell on easy terms to suit you. Free Concerts every afternoon--open Sundays from 9 to 12 and l to,4 'K F' " I: ; b $ ^ 1 IB1 s ' • --A'- y.?. •! • % ,i 1 v '» • . • V Mli 1 Mi > i . . . - . ife', ' •' J Columbia Records Fair One ( Ted Louis) - Blue Diairiond (Violin Solod ' Chili Bean Avalon, Etc. Brunswick Records Love Boat Dolly 'r V: - Sweet Woman Sudan OUT O-Keh Records That Cat Step - Hold Me Japanese Sandman Whispering WE M EXPERT REPAIRING OR ACt ftAKES OT ItACBMS! W Recordi $7.00 value for... $5*00 . Come while they last 10ur Bargain Counter Columbias and Ok's _ 79C i 5 Tq 10 PER CENT ON FLOOR LANTS! CAI1 NdlENRr 104-1 AND HAVE YOUR* MACHINE OILED, LOOKED OVER AND TESTED! T:" W5 CENTERVILLE S f c . < ' 1 in au'i injii |fe \ -1 •>< A* ~A~/ - - f * /4:^ Tc