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|ves at Wauconda. Mary Moritz of C&icago is ling: the weekin the hoaie of Mr. and Mrs. John H.itffibir. Mr. and Mrs. (Sip. Jhek and fam- •| ily of Chicago spent Sunday aid Monday at their cottage here. f| John I. Sutton of Chicago passed - the latter part of last and first of this j ^ f week as the guest of relatives in this * vicinity. <;>; "jv:. -' j WMiss i^jLnita -a m.IT;;4 ^ *!•» npi' ipent Sunday aa&;Mg|i6>y ,4s a guest in the home of iJGKM. A. Conway. Mim Barter* WMde»«u> «f Elgin spent tfee 1ittftr*art last an* «*»t of dill WMk ie tfee mMet cf day as Mrs. •flip :~V41 ••I* . .- - - ' K.. ' ' : immm 'V- '" ¥r, M v..v AUTO mm WARHIfiG * -Do not be deceived by the alluring prioea that are made to you %y some battery concerns and their promises to refund the purchase price if not satisfactory. Go to a station that has the right battery at a price that is in keeping with the quality of the material and who are in a position to make good any promise they make. Will bring me the price of any other reputable battery manufacturer I will duplicate it, aad in some cases give you a much better battery with a real service guarantee at a lower price. A any make car at prices from tliJI to $S5J9. 4 of _ ^week til "tile Lwrkkt and daugh b«ra,LMite and Marion, of Elgin Swiday and Monday with Mc- Mfras. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Morse and son, Alvan, of Chicago spent Monday as jruests in the home of Mr. ant Henry Degen. Miss Anna M. Knox of Elgin the first of the week as a guest in Ike home of her mother, Mrs. John Mr. and Mrs. Steve Kelley and Mr. and Mrs. Ray McCarthy of Chicago passed the first of the week with. Mc- Henry friends. tff A WEf IE AS TAHDBDDCBT oni^ ^ ^ Mi* If^ijivWelch was a Chicago Visitor" Mrs, John McEvoy passed last Fri- {« day in the metropolitan city. Miss LUlian Harrington of Chioago was agaest of McHenry friends over Frank Schumacher of Chicago visid his mother here last Saturday daughter here. E. B. EVANS, - McHenry W1LLARD SERVICE THA1P4S SERVICE PHONE I3J-J §)iHiomR»r suit during this sale. ASM-UJTCUW90NS HARRY MITCHELL UQCWMUONIS/ILSON UH tCVL Of C: . -i*?. TWG-PLOW , v'"* " ' ... ft,"*"' " v.-~ • .... ... * :.i& \n<-/; -4-:- ?•:(- mm RouNf) t AKE: ILI:: -v. " Mrs. Walter J. Donavin and ter, Kathryn, were "Chicago i last Friday. Mrs. Nellie Bacon and dai Rita, passed last Friday in the politan city. • Miss Margaret Trent passed a few days last week with relatives act Crystal Lake. Elmer Winkelman -of Elgin spe the first of the week as the guest of McHenry friends. Miss Agnes Young of Elgin the first of the r Miss Lillian Freund left Tuesday morning for a two weeks' visit with friends in Chicago. Miss Ethel Gilfoy of Chicago spent last week as a guest in the home of Mrs. Mollie Civens. ' Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Howard and son of Woodstock spent the first of the eek with McHenry relatives. James Burkf of Chicago passed the first of the week in the home ol his aunt. Miss Ellen Doherty. - Mrs. Mike Levelle of Streator, IH,|i spent one day last week in the home of her mother, Mrs. J. B. Buss. Dr. M. J. Klein of Chicago inday and Monday as a guest in the .me of his brother, N. C. Klein. O. G. Treadway of Chicago pa the latter part of last and first of this week with McHenry friends. \ Miss Gladys and Glenn Van Nat* of Franklin Park were guests of McHenry friends Sunday and Monday. : Miss Emma Pint of Chicago spent Sunday and Monday in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Pint. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Murray and son of Chicago were week" end guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry JF» Schaffer. Mr. and Mri. Frank Sullivan at Chicago passed the latter part of last and first of this week with McHenry relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. G. Schreiner and sons, Maurice and Willys, attended the Sells Floto circus at Elgin last. Saturday. Mrs. Jack McHugh and children have returned to their home at Cin£ cinnati, O., after spending the sumer here. Mr. and Mrs. Granger Smith and n, George Gage, of Elgin were Monday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Thompson. Mrs. Lucy Thomas of Woodstock passed a few days last and this week in the home of her daughter, Mrs. F. H. Wattles. Miss Harriett Bobb is spending a week as the guest of relatives and friends at Monroe, Wis., ville, III. Mrs. Louis Oertel, and son, Louis, returned day from a week's visit with Chicago relatives. Mr. and Mrs* 11. L. (Heaters of Louisville, Ky., spent last week as guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lee' Kercher. Mrs. Harry Oder of Chicago spent Sunday and Monday as a guest in the home eof her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John W. Fay. Francis and Edward Bonslett of Chicago spent the week end in the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Bonslett. Miss Clara Degen of Kenosha, Wis., passed Sunday and Monday in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Degen. ' ' Edmund Barbian of Chicago passed the latter part of last and first of this week in the home of his parents*. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Barbian. Miss Arline and LaVerne Harrison in the home of their brother, Kirk, and family at Elgin last Friday and Saturday. Misses Barbara, ancjf Gertrude Weber, Mrs. Fred Smith and Henry Weber left Tuesday morning via auto for a week's visit with relatives at Ahnena, Wis. Mrs. Hubert Weber and Henry Wagner motored to Ottawa, 111., last Thursday for a day's visit in the home of their brother, Martin Wagner, and family. Miss Mary Kinney, who has spent the summer vacation at her home at Adrian, Minn., has returned to Mcin our public school. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Knablesburger and the latter'B mother, Mrs. Mary Pekovsky, of Chicago passed the latter part of last and the first of this week as the guests of relatives in and around McHenry. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Hoeft, in company with Chicago friends, will leave tomorrow for a three weeks' auto tour of the East. They expect to drive from Chicago to-Buffalo there to Maine, where they hope to land a few trout. The return trip will be made via Washington, D. C Mr. and Mrs. Hoeft own a summei home on the east shore of Fox river south of this city, where thqr have been spending the past few They like McHenry and on thflr turn from the East will undoubtedly put in a short time here before clos- 'r? , . T j i * - v 3 iiiu.i Only Installed Now you can have plenty of $oh. m light that will help you see fcifOJ&e *0u are roasting or b akto& jwve ye* steps and make your ttcctaea a bright #ieerful place. tee Ti If your house is wired and there is kitchen, we will install one of fixtures in your home on 30 fixture is easy to clean, and clear, soft light. It is just the kil you &ve,al#afjfr wanted, sir:' • . . •' ~~'4 Ttlephone our store for ^. 191 Wttfitnif St, Crystal Lake, 81. Number 25 N. W. Ry St P., M. fif 6. "Ry Railways of the United States v> RAILWAY TRAFFIC: Flight traffic throughout the United I the greatest ever known for thefirtt half of the calendaf year. The railroads prove their efficiency by it promptly even JlhoBgh the freight ratesare not suchsttoyieldja fairtttefest raft property, and this it p»t«c*d«rly trail of the RJULWAYS-THB BA3IS OF COMMERCE. *#' lotfiinffl 4)ommerce, a primary nfoei^ lor flie exchange of in is afac- Adequate transportation in the United States has played a large part ia making poa^ sible the accumulation of more wealth in the United States during the last twenty years than the British Etapire has accumulated in its CBtire history. REST CU&E FOR THE RAILROADS: The railroads have helped to make the United States great They should receive fair treatment at the hands twof the Government and ifa various commissions which control their activities. ^ *• •£ A ^railroad legislative holiday" should be proclaimed throughout the United , States. The fact that for many years the railroads have received, as net income, less than is now recognized as a fair interest apon their property value, is a chal. ] i lenge to our form of regulation. Notwithstanding increases in rates since 1917 the railroads are now and have been for some time handling freight at the lowest rates in the world. RAILWAY SERVICE; Railway service in the United States has reached State of efficiency not availed anywhere else in the world. We have become so accustomed to this that we are forgetful of the effort requindto maintain and operate this service and the real unity of the transportation system which enables one to ship goods over war and all' linns at will; opens a world-wide market to the producer, and permit* travel to any accessible Station. The comfort and luxury of our passenger service would have been inconceivable fifty years ago. * ' FAIR TREATMENT TO RAILROADS: The railroads of the United freely to the prosperity of the Nstkn, have aotbeen i in tint prosperity. They have lieett slandered by ^ the States, while iR 4, , r -T. - 5-.-nv } ;y , - ,-a - r.j,-