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,5? ' ALFORD H. POUSE Attorney-at-Law ltf-fc, S.ji^feJ>. 3 SIMON STOFFEi Insurance agmk for all eUmm* ptmwtlf' in tti best ftip--I-- WEST McHXNlT. . ILLDTOIS Piano Tuning PLAYER REPAIRING Prompt and satisfactory attention 4 ADAM S. JUNG Phone 12 :: Woodstock, HI. SCHABFER BBOflL V,<1 lnvta| ai 'ftiirfiiili! Long1 Distance Hauling McHenry, HL The More We Buy,' the More We Save--li That's the secret of our lower price on better furniture. And fortunate are you who live so close to a Leath Store. Our furniture and rug prices are the result of. buying for our 13 •tore*. X' And whetfyem note Iw eip ally low our prices are, you will be further pleased with our/ liberal terms of credit, if you do not happen to have the ready cash: OBB . . A. Leath & Go. Store* it-74 Grcrre Ave. / •' ;fc. fcoddord, Opposite Co«tHo«w Aurora. U-23 Island Ave. OnlwqM, S7MM Main St. Pn«port, 5-7 W Main St. > Waterloo, 5#V-SM LafayeMS It. • Belofc. 4IT-M1 Fourth St, " ^ JoMat. anw irilnion 8t aa-JM, mowmIm si, fan Ck4n,MuoaicT«apk. Oahtcosh, 11-19 Main St. Ftorii, 32S South Adim St. Decatur. 432-45* N. Watt* St. Says ' larnithen of Beautiful, Successful Hoa SWEATER COATS There is no garment more comfortable these cool evenings than a sweater or sport coat. Our showing of all wool sport ooats is complete. The prices are within reach of the most conservative buyer. Virgin Wool Sport Coats, favorite "V" neck, fawn and bt&m colors, sizes 38 to 46...;.... f*ff All Wool Sport Goats, la lirown and green heather mixture, sizes 36 to 46, at tMf and $BJ» Brushed Wool Sport Goats, in camel tan and brown. |U| Boys' Heavy Shaker Knit Pullover Sweaters, all wool yarn, navy and orange, black and orange oolor combinations tt.1t Men's Heavy Jersey Jackets $1.M O. D. Flannel Shirts |ut JOHN STOFFEL, West McHenry Ik THE spoken word is more effective than the written. Oftentimes it is not what you say, but the timeoad the manner of saying. V Correspondence is sometimes long-drawn-out and futile.6 In many cases a few minutes' direct ^conversation over the long distance telephone will serve to clear ^p all doubts and misunderstandings and bring an important', matter to a successful issue. The telephone gives you dirett contact with customers, friends or relatives and there is no waiting for the answer. ' " Station - to- static* ieifice saves you about 20 per cenf on the long distance charges. Evening and night charges for " station-to-station" service •** still more economical. ILLINOIS BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY "Station-to-statifaC long distance calls meet almost every requirement and the day rates are about 20% lower than for "person- to-person" calls. Evening rates *rt about 50% and night rates about ?5% lower than day rates /or "station -to- station " calls, but fto rati is reduced below 25 cents. Consultthettlephone directory J or further details nr call "Ling Distance." HEAT FOR THAT "COLD CORNER" The portable Radiantfire combines convenience and econony. Gives you amazing heat Instantly. Just where you want it. Wholesome, odorless, satisfying beat always available at die touch of a match: Its scientific gas burner projects Radiant Rays like Rays, straight out into the room. Burns for hours at the cost of a shovelful of coal. Ashless, smokeless aa4 rlnsllsss Priced from $15 up. Investigate today. SOLD BY /jjjyWesterr)Ur)ited Gas *g •45?Lai)d Electric Compaq . COLLINS, District y : ' JOHNSBTJRG Wedding bells will soon be ringing here. If you like real good coffee, we have it at 38c per pound. Smith Bros. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Adams and son, Eugene, were Palatine visitors last Sunday. Mrs. Jacob Adams and daughter, Genevieve, spent Sunday at Milwaukee, Wis. Help make this column newsy by calling up this office and giving us items of interest. Mrs. George Nell and Mrs. Jacob Freund passed last Thursday as guests of Mrs. Jos. J. Frett. Peter Kerling of Austin, Minn., spent the first of the week in the home of his sister, Mrs. Frank Miller. Miss Ella Huemann of-Chicago was a Sunday guest in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. B. Huemann. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Freund spent last week Wednesday as gueqts of Mr. and Mrs. Nick Freund ax Spring Grove. Quite a number from this community attended the fair as given by St. Peter's parish at Spring Grove last Sunday. • . Frett Bros, have purchased a lot of Martin H. Freund and have' already completed the basement for a new home to be erected. Mrs. Dr. Spucher of* the Great Lakes has been a guest in the home of Dr. and Mrs. Arnold Mueller during the past two weeks. The harvest dance as given at the parish hall one evening recently was very well attended. About eighty dance tickets were sold. A few of our baseball fans traveled down to Algonquin last Sunday afternoon, where they saw the Algonquin Indians hand the Cary outfit a 5 to 1 trimming. The Plaindealer is very desirous of securing a regular correspondent at Johnsburg, one who will send us a news letter each week. Anyone interested kindly communicate with us. The members of St. Agatha court, W. C. O. F., of this place will Jiold their next meeting on Tuesday evening, Oct. 9, starting at 8:30 o'clock. After the business session there will be a grab bag and good lunch. All members are kindly asked to be present. Bernard H. Popp has sold his home here to Carl Volts of Chicago, who will take possession of the place the latter part of this month. Mr. Popp is this week moving his family to McHenry, where they will occupy the living rooms in the rear of his shoe repair shop. Local lovers of the sport are already greasing up thfir shooting irons in anticipation of a series of target shoots to be conducted in this locality during the fall and winter months It is understood that a series of shoots will again be conducted at the Bald Knob hotel grounds at Plstakee Lake. Mrs. George King entered the Oak Park hospital in Chicago this week, where she is receiving treatment for an ailment which has been causing her more or less discomfort for several months past. Her many friends hope that the visit to the Oak Park institution will prove beneficial and soon restore her former good health. The McHenry and Spring Grove baseball teams met at Miller's grove here last Sunday afternoon for a nine inning struggle, in which the McHenry team was returned the victor by a score of 13 to 5. Lew Smith and his nephew, Walter Smith, did the hurling for the winners and held the Spring Grove boys safe all the way. The younger of the two hurlers is giving promise of developing into a real pitcher and with another year's experience should be setting 'em all down in this locality. He has a good, speedy ball and during the past summer has developed a fine curve. On account of the fact that the game was not advertised, only a few fans turned out to watch the fun. ^ RINGWOOO Market your eggs at Erickson's. Ladies' oxfords and pumps with hose to match at M. J. Walsh's. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Tonyan announce the birth of a baby boy, born Friday, Sept. 28. Our customers are all good pay. Buy here and be in good company. Smith Bros. 1 Mrs. Harold Whiting and daughter, Mercedes, were McHenry shoppers Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Lock Austin of Richmond is spending several days in the home of Mrs. J. T. McLaughlin. Mrs. Ed. Peet spent a couple of days recently in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Peet near Woodstock. Mrs. K. M. Bradley was a Tuesday afternoon guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Heimer, at West McHenry. Mrs. F. A. Hitchens is spending the week in northern Wisconsin in company with Mr. and Mrs. Allen of Chicago. Mrs. S. W. Brown, Mrs. Louis Schroeder and Mrs. Clay Rager went to Richmond last Friday afternoon and joined the Woman's Relief Corps. Raymond Hall, who had his foot amputated in Oak Park hospital three weeks ago, returned home Saturday night. His many friends are glad to see him home again. Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Bacon and Miss I. Ingram trere dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ray, Bartholf at Richmond last Sunday. Mrs. Bartholf came home with them for a couple of days' visit. The Ladies' Aid society will hold* an afternoon social at the home of Mrs. Charley Peet next week Thursday, Oct. 11. There will be a short program and supper. A charge of 25 cents will be made for supepr. Everybody come. SOLON MOLLS See -our merchandise first. Smith pros. Verl Cornish moved to McHenry the first of the week, Mrs. William Gardner was a McHenry, shopper one day last week. A fine line of men's neckwear and shirts, popular price, at M. J. Walsh's. Dr. Arnold Mueller of Johnsbutg was caring for the side in town last week. Ed. Aubert of Chicago visited his mother, Mrs. Mary Aubert, over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Cropley and daughter, Leona, were at Wauconda Sunday. Now showing a fine line of ladies' and chilcren's slippers and oxfords at Erickson's. Mrs. Gibbs spent the, latter part of last week visiting with her daughter in Chicago. Quite a number of our residents attended the bazaar at Spring Grove last Sunday. The Metropolitan Glee club gave a very good entertainment here last Friday evening Mrs. Victor Alms is visiting her sister, Mrs. Carlson, at Lake Geneva, Wis., this week. Mrs. Lynn Overton entertained her father, Mr. Cottington of Milwaukee, Wis., Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Livezey of Kenosha, Wis., are here visiting the former's uncle, Ed. Livezey. Mrs. Chet Neorker and Emily Pester were visiting relatives at Libertyville Wednesday of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Kirk Crane and daughter, Dorothy, of Chicago were over Sunday guests in the George Vogel home. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Linn and daughter, Helen, drove out from Chicago and spent the week end at their summer home here. Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Town of West Chicago were here visiting relatives during the past week. Miss Flora Arlene Osborn accompanied them home for a visit. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Cropley entertained at dinner last Sunday the following guests: Miss Lillie Price of Racine, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. J. Evans of Lake Forest; Frances Price of Bristol; Mr. and Mrs. J. Foulke and family of Spring Grove; Mr. and Mr#. Dean Thompson and Mrs. Nellie Hodge of Lake Geneva; Mr. and Mrs. G. Richardson and family of Solon. OSTEND * I sell farms. ^ D. F. Quinlan. Men's and b6ys' work and dress shoes at Erickson's store. Cement on route 20 has been put in a little west of the Ostend cemetery Nearly every voter in this neighborhood turned out and voted yes last week. Silo filling is nearly completed in this neighborhood. Corn is very dry and hare} to handle. A big line of overalls, jumpers and work shirts, sheep and blanket lined coats. M. J. Walsh. Mrs. Hoppe has been in Chicago with her husband for several days, returning home Monday night. Mr. Hoppe went to Chicago to be operated on for a slight ailment. He has not returned, but is expected ere long. Two new pupils in our school. A family moved to the Wallis farm and send their childfen here. They belong in'Bull Valley. Mrs. C. E. Durkee is improving as fast as possible. She feels very much encouraged. Does not walk out, but has a wheel *chair and moves ardund. The doctor advises no walking for a stated time. TEfcRA COTTA Ed. Cadwallader visited relatives in Elgin Sunday. The famous Allen A or Black Cat hosiery at Erickson's. Mrs. Belle Dufield spent Sunday with relatives in Elgin. Miss Eva McMillan of Elgin spent Sunday at her home here. Thomas Frisby of Chicago spent Sunday at his home here. Mrs. T. Bay of Chicago visited relatives here a few days last week. Mrs. Fred Bergman spent several days last week with relatives in Chicago. Mrs. Brownley of Chicago visited at the homes of S. B. Leisner and Geo. P. Bay Friday. Mr. and Mrs. James P. Green and son of Woodstock called on relatives here Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bay of Marshalltown, Iowa, have been, visiting relatives in this vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wilcox and family of Woodstock spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. Alice Riley. ADDITIONAL EXCHANGE Charles E. Giertz & Son of Elgin were awarded the contract last Thursday for the construction of the cement work on the proposed $35,000 municipal swimming pool which is planned for Wing park in that city. Work on the pool will be started soon. Louis Cernocky, proprietor of the big pavilion at Fox River Grove, probably holds the distinction of being one of the first McHenry county residents to travel about in a Lincoln five passenger sedan. The machine was delivered to him thru the Crystal Lake agency last week. Woodstock hasn't given up hope of securing new industries. A determined effort is being made in that city this week to raise the $50,000 fund which is to be used in landing additional factories. More than one-half of the amount has already been subscribed. The county seat city is particularly anxious to land the Dun- J dee shoe factory,, which will provide employment for ft least 160 hands from the start. 5 FOR SALE--A 85 aere farm near McHenry Good improvements. Inquire of Ben Stilling & Son, McHenry. 46 FOR RENT--Flat over my store. M. M. Niesen, McHenry, 111. 14-tf WORK WANTED--By dly or hour by woman. Call pftone 89-M. 15-lt FOR SALE--Holstein cow with calf. H. G. Westphal, McHenry. Phone 616-M-2. • 17 FOR RENT--Furnished rooms for housekeeping. Inquire at The Plaindealer office. . 17-lt* FOR SALE--Overland touring car. Will be sold cheap. Geo. C. Steilen, McHenry, 111. © 15 FOR SALE--Beds and mattresses. Will be sold very reasonably. Call phone 604-M-2, McHenry, 111. 12-tf FOR SALE--The Mrs. Anna K. Bishop estate, consisting of a ten- >room house and three lots near Fox river. L. C. Bishop, McHenry. 48-tf FOR SALE--The- John A. Smith homestead of 169 adrqp. Two miles east of McHenry. Also far sale or rent the Lake Defiance farm. Stephen H. Freund, McHenry, HI. 3-tf FOR SALE--Five room house and corner lot on Green St. In an ideal residential district. For quick cash sale, $2,200. Kent & Green, real estate, McHenry, 111. Phones 34 and 85-M. Opp. city hall. 17 FOR SALE--The J. C. Holly house located on Court street. Eight rooms, bath room, furnace, hard and soft water, all in A No. 1 condition. Reasonable terms. Inquire of Wm. J. Welch, trustee, West McHenry. 15-tf WANTED--Men or women to take orders for genuine guaranteed hosiery for men, women and children. Eliminates darning. Salary, $75 a week full time, $1.5(f an hour spare time. Cottons, heathers, silks. International Stocking Mills, Norristown, Pa. 17-10t* THE MID WEST HOSPITAL, 1940 Park, Ave., Chicago, 111., registered school for nurses, is offering to young women desirous of becoming graduate nurses a two year course of training. U niforms, board, room, laundry and expense money furnised. The Mid West Hospital,- 1940 Park Ave., Chicago. 14-4t WANTED TO BUY Used heating stoves, oats, apples, potatoes and other garden vegetables. See Holmes with DUNNIGAN CONSTRUCTION GO. McHenry, Illinois Truck Drivers Laborers Wanted ON VOLO-McHENRT ROAD --Apply at-- rVs J. J. DUNNIGAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY'S OFFICE McHENRY, ILLINOIS On Nick Weingart's Farm PART J C ULAR. Good fooi> Will make you STRONG AND WELLYOU OUGHT^O EAT THE KIND we SELL % "^LTOU should be particu- 1 lar about the food you eat. That means that you sliould shop carefully or become convinced that one particular food shop is worthy of your riomplete confidence. You will find that we qualify in this imp o r t a n t p a r t i c u l a r . W i l l you try out1 foods? ' Watch for Mr. H*PP? hurty :fretts* ^MARKET % GROCERY" "TWtSTMdaw.ILL PHONE 3 - r •# 1'! iHlUi There Is an old saying to the effect that "bakings are about as good as you make them." True it is, too; but the making begins with the growing of the wheat from which the flour is made, and eontinues with the proper choosing and blending of the whestN and thei rojwr mill* ing. EARLY RISER flour insures baking suocesn If you do your part. It is milled from the choicest wheat. We mill the best sod ship the rest Our mill has every modern facility for the creating of quality flour. You will find it on sale with all good dealers under the label of RARLY RISER flour. Try a sack, and you'll come back; not to complain, but to boy again. . , * , McHenry Flour Mills WEST McHENRY, ILL. t. x Mfe THE VNIVERS'AfcCAIt 0$ saps Announcing LOWEST F. O. B. DETROIT PRICES In the History of the Ford Motor N«w taem Elective Tuesday, October 2, 1923 . All Prices- F* Detroit Place Yodr Order Now for Reasonably Prompt Delivery John R. Knox, - t'U .4?' * «f4, Chassis $230 * ' ,J Runabout 265 >\i i Touring «e*ui«r> 295 ; 1 1 Ton Truck Chassis 370 Coupe , . 1 525 * • " • $r •• -.Jl § 1 Four-Door Sedan ; 685 - * I . •••* • • i "M 3 4C'7 N. PAUL.! VI c o o = > o s c o e a n : , % : • DURING THE FALL AND WINTER SEASON I will continue to come to McHenry every Sunday and Monday. I have improved facilities hero which enable* me to test eyes as well as in my big office in Chicago. Do not hesitate to see me as consultation and examination and free of charge to all and for the poorest of the poor will make a pair of, glasses free of charge. It you intend seeing me, call me up a week ahead. We do not use any medicine in your eyes. I have over 460 satisfied patients in this township* Dr. C KELLER, ^ J - Optometrist and Optician ." v; Chicago Address McHenry, HL S407 N. Paulina St. Phone 1ST Phone Graceland 9540. , '1* , ' ir„ t