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mmmmm -M ALL KINDS OF INSIttA : ; V : . . ; ; « • ^*r: •* iV:og '« v* ^v"' ^-n»j \ l ••/viV .v. „ r" *<'.. • -•- ; jear just ended, fayflcatg d^ t»|gfl °* **" ICQilgftuniiy are begjnptog to realize Alt a Mutui ice isthe only inngpse*. sner* HHPPt §r r "» 3 SPEC1MENBALLOT nwrrw^ao Oty of McHenry, in tjie County pf McHenry and $tg$e #f Illinois. Aprils 1924 «',* $ %*$??* -T'."MJfsS*, ' ^S^.r'S*' li; W411. G. City Ckfk. •i?tr < 'JS fomftlfl'c I•^CHpiv v (ty Ffttltioii) FOE MAYO& . H QR^ G,.CMmberitn RT '7#l' **'ir ^** \ \>i*-v . - ?•»-'% A'- s •. • ft, * ' * «' Sfi&'J M: ssive vS#.'/ Petition**; 5 -I*,;" Q David G. Wells - HOB ALDERMEN • Win. J, Welch fc >1 I Al(M»t J. Kamholz 9%R ALDERMEN ter Doherfy • 4. Overton • lE^a'Ujiity,^jjry-iit.'i'iiiiig.i^jijj i» ,«>>' < FOR CITY CLERK _4 ^ ; ' -• ;•.£ '- »«**'. ^:V .... -.v;, FOR CITY CLERK a • POP (?ITY T«£A^URR« $m CITY TREASURER 3&£s£. ,^V' t,*a£ SPECIMEN BAUDOT SECOND WARD the County of McHenry fttd Statfeof ftttnois. Election, Tuesday, April 15, \%H. Ctly. COMERS AND GOERS OF A WEEK IN OCR BUSY VlfcUGE AB turn *f PLAENDEALMI RBPOSTERS AND HANDED IN BY our hobnob Mrs. Louis Wolff spaa* last Saturday in Chicago. Miss Bertha Schiessle was a Chicago visitor last Thurday. Miss Blanche D. Pry or was a. Chicago visitor last Saturday. Donald Given* passed the week end in the metropolitan city. Mrs. George Meyers spent last Friday in the metropolitan city. Edward J. Knox of Aurora called on McHenry friends Sunday. Dr. C. H. Fegers spent last Thursday in the metropolitan city. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. W. Rothermel were Chicago visitors today. Mrs. H. Kasch was a Chicago pass »nger iaat Saturday niorninfc. Weston and Harold Bacen were Chicago visitors last Saturday. Join* A. Bolger was a week end visitor in the metropolitan city. Miss Ruth Stockebrand passed last Saturday in the metropolitan city. Wm. Conway of Elgin spent Tuesday evening with McHenry relatives. James T. Edwards of Chicago was a McHenry visitor over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Adams spent .Monday, where he last Saturday in the mtropolitan city, i **y hardware. Walter J. Carey passed the first of the week at Wilmot and Milwaukee, Wis. Joseph Nix passed Sunday with his wife and son in the metropolitan city. Jos. Bueh <of Chicago week end with his father, Bueh. I K. MMM OF A CENTURY ITEMS CLIPPED FROM PLAINDEALERS OF SS YEARS AGO Frank Wattiee shipped • eactood of hoge Monday. Geo. Smith is a new employe at The Plaindealer office. Chas. T. Granger is buying several carloads of corn this week. ~ Farmers complain on account of the scarcity of seed potatoes. While on her way to school little Lucile Byrd had the misfortune to fall into the mill pond. Several improvements are being •Mtde in the McHenry Creamery company plant this week. John Rolston and wife and Dr. Brown and wife returned from thentrip to Joplin, Mo., this week. . Mr. and Mrs. Martin May, who reside north of McHenry, lost an infant child on Monday morning. Mrs. Margaret Knox and family left for Elgin Tuesday afternoon to make their future home in that c;ty Ray Lainphere has been duly installed as clerk at the Riverside hotel to take the place of Lfewis Lincoln. There was a sodhl dance given at Johnsburg last Monday night. Wm. Sehreiner of this place acted as prompter. F. L. McOmber, the hustling hardware dealer, was at Lake Geneva on sold a large out Earl L. Mead, who has been a rosi dent at Grayslake, has moved to Oak Park, where he has accepted a posi tion in a drug store. At tile big handicap meet at Elkwood Park, New Jersey, L. H. Owen. tke!Harry, Bert and Wm. Dunnell am! John J. "*as- Graham made good records. E. H. Thompson, the hustling Wanes Ferberr of Chicago was a**nt for ^ Amer*««® voven wire visiting in the home of Martin May fencin* un,oa<!*d aBd ^Kvered a Tuesday. large car of fencing at McHenry one J. B. Ketter of Chicago waa the *1*? last week guest of McHenry relatives over the week end. Miss Esther Richmond was the guest of friends at LaGrange over the week end. A small blase in the home of John H. Miller was discovered in time Sat urday morning to avert a serious | loss. A fire was started in the sit ting room in some way by the <>hil- Mrs. John A. Conrad passed the dren' ^ w" d*str°y®<1 and latter part of last week in the metro- r0™* of *he furniture* 1 Mrs. Wm. Nickel died at her home 5 •< , r>'% kfr * Wm GL (Or peiitioa) PQRMAYOR •'i&r Q . :&$•< «#• (By Petition) #ORMAYOH G.WeIh (OR ALDKRMKN si FOR ALDERMEN IP C W. Goodell Q Feter M-. Jw»ten • Jllt,>7>#i,i . rggjag Q Frank H. Wattk| n Pete"- W- Fto» D'___sS a •'» w in 'iwlfoj. *3 n«J 'J"""!' if ft FOR CITY CLERK Q Ray Fv Ooawa • -- FOR CITY CLERK • • TOR CITY TREASURE#* N. H. Peteach ( Q.WB.JG. • _ FOR CITY TRBASURHR mm, ' SPECIMEN BAJULQT THHU> WARD w€S^ lrfMcHr^ in thf, bounty oi McHenry M ' Elect*oaf Tuesday, April 15,1924. mm*- SCU^ump^ X zsS (By Petition) (By Petition) JKW MAYOR FOR MAYOR politan city. Dr. and Mrs. A. I. Froehlich and daughter, Adele, wert Chicago visitors Monday. Mrs. Henry Klnsala and daughters, Eleanor and Mildred, were Chicago visitors Monday. Miss Catherine Ashburner passed the week end as the guest of heme folks at LaGrange. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Kamholz spent in Chicago on April 3. She was the wife of Rev. Wm. Nickel ~and uv!l and favorably known in McHenry and Ringwood. The remains were taken to Ringwood on Thursday for interment la the cemetery at that place. A few years ago the owners of sheep decided that sheep growing was unprofitable and with this for a cause Sunday and Monday with the latter* |:»" <* the wer« sent to parents at Kenosha. the 8»™«?»>ter house. In the town Miss Marguerite FarreU of Chi- of McHenry there were more she, p cago spent the week end as the guest at that time than in an-v other town of McHenry friends. shiP in ^ c(^ntJ- Sifeon Mrs. John W. Fay spent several! ^ «»e the few farmers that days the past week as the guest of thou*ht mueh of his large flock - VORALD«$ft*£N Q RotaL J. Bfi«by Qjjame? d >o mi urn. '-hi ".in :•» 'i' ' "agi'i'i *SM." vX' FOR W4T¥ CLERK- * : FOR CITY 1<«EA$URKR Q Belm&k Q-Ji - VOR ALDERMEN * PI Albeft Krause * -• [3 John A.;rheim«ip: Q FOR CITY CLERK FOR CITY TREASURER u. j|f her daughter in Chicago. Miss Elizabeth K. Miller passed the week end in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Miller. Mrs. Al. Wagner of Chicago speak Sunday and Monday as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Kelter. Miss Blanche Meyers spent the latter part of last and fore part of this week with Chicago relatives. Miss Margaret McDonald of Highland Park is spending the week as the guest of McHenry friends. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ernst of Chicago were week end guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. Welch. County Judge C. P. Barnes of Woodstock was a visitor in town last Saturday and again on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Meyer and son, Donald, spent Sunday as guests of the former's parents at Palatine. Miss Louise Engeln of Chicago spent the week end in the home of her mother, Mrs. Barbasa Engeln. Mrs. Harry Kist of Chicago spent last Saturday in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Pint. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Lawson of Elgin were Sunday guests in the home of the letter's father, Mathias Weber. Miss Dorothy Walsh of Chicago was a week end guest in the home of her parenta, Mr. aad Mrs. K. J. Walsh. -- Mrs. Pierre Florence of Chicago spent several days the past week as the guest of her sister, Mrs. W. L. Howell. Louis Pitaen spent the latter part of last and first of this week wtth his sister, Mrs. Harry Van Gillee, and family at Joliet. Mrs. Wm. Geary and son, Edward, of Wauconda spent the latter part of last week in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Meyer. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Robison of Woodstock were Sunday gueets in the home of the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. Welch. Math. P. Freund, who is attending school at DeKalb, spent the week end in the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nick L. Freund. C. M. Buel of Elgin called on McHenry friends last Sunday and incidentally looked after his interests on Fox river near this city. Misses Rosina Freund of Chicago d^J*enore Freund of Yorlcville sed the week end in the home of their parents, Mr. aad Mrs. Jos. W. Freund. Mrs. Raymond Whiting and children of Lake Geneva, Wis., spent the latter part of last week in thfe home of her "parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. E. Barbian. Mrs. John P. Smith and daughter, Mrs. T. L. Kimball, returned to McHenry from Chicago on Tuesday morning of this week and will spend the summeir aVtfce former's heme -V-'TA* v -v-1 ' •**, . to let them go and he now has a flock of 900 sheep. ADDITIONAL EXCHANGE As the result of last week's election all of the sitting members of the McHenry county board of supervisors have been returned to office. Free delivery of mail was inaugur ated at Crystal Lake on April 1. There are two carriers, who make trips both morning and afternoon. For the third time Charles Corey is confined in the McHenry county jail, wheVe he is awaiting the action of the May grand jury on a charge of having passed worthless checks. Elmer Remton is now making his headquarters at the McHenry county jail at Woodstock following his br eak from jail at Harvard a week ago last Sunday. The prisoner was arrested at Harvard on a charge of being drank, disorderly and resisting an officer. He made his escape from the Harvard bastile by breaking a lock. Roundout, Lake county, is set for a big boom. A large shoe manufacturing company has purchased a 100 acre tract at that point and will erect an immense factory employing 2,500 people. Rumors also have it that the International Harvester company is purchasing a large tract of land at that point for a. large plant. Another liquor raid was instituted by Sheriff Edinger last Saturday afternoon. On this occasion a visit was made to the city of Marengo, where two men, August Voy and Charles Talbott, were placed under arrest. The former is said to have conducted a hotel and soft drink parlor at Marengo. The raiders found a quanof alcohol at his place. At Mr. Talbotfs m still and other liquor making equipment and utensils were found. The two were taken to Woodstock, where they were placed under f1,000 bonds each. The latter was able to provide bond antt was therefore released, altho Mr. Voy was not as fortunate. He is confined in the county jail. There will be a public £anee at Stoffel's hall on Easter Monday, April 21. Music by McAndrews' orchesta. AyiUMU. 9ROCER IN LARGE TRANSFER J. M. Eby of the firm of Eby-Loser, well known grocers of Aurora, figures in a large deal in which he comes in possession of Oakdale Manor, a thirty-six apartment building on Oakdale avenue, Chicago. As part of the transaction he exchanged his farm, known as the old Jerry Quinlan-Jehn M. Roach farm, in Greenwood township, McHenry county. Mr. is the new owner of the farm fad taken possession of same. Ifee includes all the stock (some of which is blooded stock) on the farm. The trade totals something like $356,900. D. F. Quinlan of Woodstock, well known real estate broker, handled the exchange, which is one of tile in recent months. A thousand ai firickBon's store. FARMERS ATTENTION Thirty million pounds of clover seed will be imported into the United States this ^ T It will be sold to the farmer for approximately $5,000,000.00, All $eed wi|l fet ^Worthless; all the money used in buyiqg it will be thrown away. t Investigations conducted by the experiment stations of Indfaira,fotva and*Mich!gta4^ together with less extensive tests elsewhere, show conclusively the worthlessness of im- |K>rted seed. It will germinate, it will grow for a it a proiitabfe $rop. In most cases it will not pioduoe a crop at all. ' ^ We will carrySour usual line of high grade dpmestic grown seeds consisting of DAKOTA ALFAHyi WHITE BLOSSOM SWEET CLOVER MEDIUM RED CLOVER ALSYKE CLOVER MAMMOUTH CLOVER TIMOTHY SOY BEAMS FIELD PEAS WHITE CLOVER LAWN GRASS The seed com situation is really alarmfe^. Ifowever we have been fuitutiflte in •ecuring a limited supply of Murdock, Early Yellow aod Improved JLeaming Corn of unusual quality. We also have a full lioa of chicken feeds, including Schumacker Scratch Grains, Schumacker Baby Chick Feed, Full O' Pep Growing Mash and Pratt's Baby Chick Food. Our prices are fair; our quality undisputed, may we have your order? Phone 29. JS* FARMERS' (OOPfRAIIVE m Special Showing of Easter Millinery You Must Have a New Hat for Easter-- Your Earlier Spring Hat Simply Won't Qo c Easter comes late this year. Knowing ihat thel hats! selected for early spring Wear won't do for Easter, we have planned a comprehensive display that rivals our jfpring Opening (of a few weeks back. The'models on display are all new and f||h« very latest. Style tendencies have 'shown marked change the past few weeks. The newest creations are here. We want |fou to see them^wbtie tke ps«orti»#B4 is ^Complete. C. M. ADAMS, r|":; Asnong our wide selection you will find Models bearing the labels of national repute. Our own designers have outdone lemselves in the attractiveness of their luctions. Our style mag* i» wid* aad msr +tim range alluring. You can depend upon both the style and quality qf our offerings. Now is the ideal time to select your "Easter bonpetYwlute our displays ar? at $eirbest. • •; /Johnsburg, III. ; fv&L; with Two Trousers In Spring Suits WE WILL SURPRISE YOU IN QUALFrt \ . ^NO LOW PRICE 1 JOS* W. FREUND I ^ West McHenry UL here. •'i iA'-o n