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*mw W* •« W" "•'•* "fS'rSrt"". -" ;«»4" • • ^ • s \ : ••",r'K;v J>or 100 par eent Insurance la I ALFORD H. POUSE? •,jl: v all branches, call on or phone I * f- % , WM. G. 8CHREINER 1 , ^.^fAttoM^j-at-t## iwiidA " ; Phone 93-R. tfcHENRY Auctioneering s: / ILLINOIS ! phone 26 West McHenry, 111. •t East Side Service and Transfer Station ^r-- Herman Schaefer A Co., Props. General Garage Moving jphone 49 :: McHENRY, ILL. Telephone No. 108-R. . SIMON STOFFEL Insurance agent for all classes of. property in the best companies. WEST McHENRY, :: ILLINOIS Phone 162 The Best Service Always Phone 126»Wv r : Seasonable Rates BERNHARD POPP A. H. SCH AEFER Expert Shoemaktr Draying West McHenry, :: :: Illinois McHENRY, ILLINOIS DANCING AT JOHNSBURG 11AJ.I. 1 ifutftB Medium COMBVNY PHILADELPHIA •any . . , \?;<% \\f. V ^'r-T*r;; Why stay on the j No matter how long you travel on a treadmill, you never get anywhere. For the treadmill carries you back as fast as you move forward. v V •Jv It's much the same with the weekly washday. You spend a day or more every week getting the clothes clean. Then the next week you go through the same thing all over again. Send your family bundle to us. Our prices are as moderate as our services are varied--our work is always thorough, careful and reliable. Call us and step off the washday treadmill forever. SPECIAL PRICES OfiE FAMILY WASHING Send it to the MODERN I.AUNDRY WEST McHENRY, ILL. MajLVB-OM-caaa® M@TOC8 SAKS m II is surprising how quickly aBuick owner accepts, as a matter of course, dtedejtaukbility of his car. He thinks no more of setting off Tor a thousand-mile jauntthan he does of driving downtown*? 80 complete is his confidence in Buicki continuum performance. IM OVERTON & COWEN McHENRY, ILL. HARVARD, ILL. afc- n., m* --«i I.JU vou> If you dont trade here we both lost. Smith Bros. Get the famous "Blade Cat" hosiery from Erickson's store. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Rossdeutseher are moving into the Moore house. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lusk visited Jtr. and Mrs. L. V. Lusk Sunday. All kinds of children's lunch pails and buckets to be found at Vycital's. Lloyd Fisher was a business caller at Woodstock Wednesday morning. Miss Johnson of Fort Hill spent the week end with her parents in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. John Wagner entertained relatives from Chicago Sunday. Miss Apnes Larsen spent the week ehil at her home at Union Grove, Wis. , ' Mr. Perkins of Yorkville spent Friday with hU daughter, Mrs. Jay Vasey. Clara Van Hacke spent Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hi- 1 ronimus. | Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Vasey and | Mrs. Jay Vasey were Waukegan vis-' i itors Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Dunker were business callefs at Crystal Lake Saturday evening. Mrs. Eva Nicholls of Chicago spent j Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hironimus. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Huson and daughters were callers at Libertyville and Waukegan Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, William Duesing entertained friends from Elkhorn, Wis., at their home Sunday. Mrs. John Karls and Mrs. Albert Purvey of McHenry called at the Hironimus home Saturday. Misses Rachel Smith and Corinne Blomgren spent Friday night at Mr. ; nd Mrs. L. V. Lusk's home. Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Vasey and son, V "alter, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Vasey at McHenry. * Clifford Benwell and Fred Converse ;ive purchased two carloads of cows. iom Barren county, Wisconsin. Mrs. Frank Rosing spent Monday ; fternoon with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Wagner, of Fremont. Mr. Wiser and daughter, Edigna, motored to Milwaukee Saturday, \ here Edigna is to- enter a convent.' Mrs. James Kirwin of Volo and Mr. i nd .Mrs. Herman Molidor of Round Lake spent Sunday with relatives at Elgin. Lyle Lemker and William Alkaper of Libertyville called on Mr. and Mrs. I Charles Haas at the Hironimus home | Sunday. I Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dunker and I ? ons, Gordon and Donald, spent Sun- ! <"ay afternoon at the home of Mr. and j Mrs. G. A. Vasey. ' Miss Esther fcussell and Robert i Mickey motored to Waukegan Wed- I nesday evening to see the play "The | Ten Commandments." : B. J. Walkinjrton returned from j Black River Fall, Wis., Sunday night. : He purchased a carload of cows, j which were • unloaded at McHenry i Monday. ! The Girls' Sewing cliib of Volo held ! their achievement day program at the I Volo M. E. church Friday evening, | Sept. 12. Most of the garments made by the girls were on exhibit. Mr. Doerek, the Lake county farm adviser, Rev. James and Mrs. Brimer gave short talks on club work and its accomplishments, after which the club girls gave a few musical selections and sang club songs. After the program refreshments were served. A collection of $18.70 ^was^riven. The members of the Ladies' Aid wish to thank those present for the generous donation for the support of the church. A large crowd was present and the evening was enjoyed by all. Obituary Mrs. Ann Elizabeth Vasey, nee Fisher, was born Sept. 9, 1846, at Forksville, Illinois, now Volo, where she spent her childhood and young womanhood. On Nov. 29 1866, she was united in marriage to "George Vasey, who pre-! ceded her to the Glory Land on Jan. 18, 1902. To this union were born ten children, all of whom are living except two sons, Amos, the eldest, and a baby boy, who died in infancy. Those living are: Job of McHenry, George A., Annie Passfield, Thomas, Abel John, Lucelia Do well of Wauconda, Emma Wilson and Jay Vasey. Thirty-two grandchildren have been born, four of •whom are deceased, and six greatgrandchildren, one of whom is deceased. Two brothers, Thomas and Esse Fisher of Volo, also mourn the loss of a loving sister. Fifty years ago the deceased moved to the home farm, where she resided all these years. Two years ago she fell and caused an injury and has been an invalid ever since. In January, 1924, she had an attack of bronchitis and since that time failed. Her heart was tjie final cause of her death <, She was a devoted wife and faithful mother and after a long life of faithful service, seventy-eight years lacking one day, she answered the final •summons on Sept. 8, 1924. The interment was held in the Volo cemetery. " ADDITIONAL PERSONAL ' Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Holly passed the letter part of last week as the guests of relatives at Milwaukee, Wis. ~ Mr. and Mrs. A. Wiswall and son, Austin, of Chicago and Charles Buss Denver, Colo., spent Monday and Tuesday with relatives here. Raymond Smith and Ed. Hill of "West Point and William Smith of Lindsay, Neb., visited in the home of Mr? and Mrs. Martin May the latter part of last week. Mrs. Clyde Kent, Mrs. Mary Green, Mrs. Margaret McCarthy, Misses Charlotte Madden and Etta Powers saw "Abie's Irish Rose" at the Studebaker theatre in Chicago on Wednesday at laat week. JOHNSBURG John Jonas attended to business matters in Chicago this week Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph May and family of McHenry called on relatives here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Peter M. Wagner and family of Volo visited with home folks Sunday. We buy groceries in small lots often and sell many, result, fresh groceries. Smith Bros. Miss Dora Schaefer of Elgin spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Schaefer. Mrs. John E. Freund will have her hats on display at the Mrs. Robertson shop in McHenry. Jacob Adams and son, Otto, left for Cleveland, Ohio, on Wednesday morning of this week. There will be dancing for old and young in the parish hall in Johnsburg on Wednesday evening, Sept. 24. Mrs. Nick Freund and children of McHenry were visiting har„ mother, Mrs. Martin Schmitt, one day last week. Miss Laura Meyers motored with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mathieu, toWoodgtock one day last week. ' ' Mr. and Mrs. Math, Rauen of Spring- Grove were Sunday guests in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John H. Freund. Mrs. W.»Grube and son* Walter^ of Chicago are spending ft few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Mertes, and other relatives. , SLOCUM LAKE Full line of heaters and cook stoves. John J. \Jycital. I In wet weathat it surely pays'to buy Honorbilt shoes at Smith's. H. M. Hoelscher of Chicago spent the week end at his farm here. Mildred Hoffman was a business caller in Chicago last Thursday. The very best quality groceries at rock bottom prices at Erickson's. Mildred Hoffman called on friends at Maywood last Friday afternoon. Miss Orpha Morlock spent the week end with her parents at Rosecrans. Mrs. AV Granger has been on the sick list, but is improved at the present writing. ,t Dr. and Mrs. Brunswick of (Chicago were week end guests at the G. J. Burnett home. Mr. .and Mrs. Earl Johnston were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tobyne at Belvidere. Mr. and Mrs. Hairy Matthews spent Sunday with .the former's parents at Crystal Lake. Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Burnett and All Staples were business callers at Crystal Lake last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. ^lomgren, Mrs. E. Anderson and John Blomgren were callers at Crystal Lake Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Robt Kirk and daughter, Darlene, were business callers at Waukegan Friday aftarnoon. Mildred Hoffman practising on the pipe organ at the M. E. church at Crystal Lake Tuesday afternoon. Willard Darrell attended an execu- Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Krift and daugh-i tive meeting of the Farm Bureau at ter, Magdelina, of Wheatland, Wis., j Libertyville last Wednesday night. were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jos. B. Hettermann and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hettermann Sunday. Another shower was tendered Miss Barbara Smith at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen H. Smith, |»st Thursday afternoon. She received inany useful gifts. Jacob Adams of this place has a^ cow with a very unusual record. The. animal, the owner informs us, was( born a twin and at the present time is the mother of her third set of twin calves. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Tonyan and family of Fox Lake and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. H. Althoff of McHenry were Sunday guests in the hom^ of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Tonyan a$d family near Pistakee Bay Sundajf. The funeral of Mr. and Mrs; Jos. Smiths' nine-year-old son, who was accidentally killed last Thursday, was j recently, held here Sunday afternoon at three o'clock. A large gathering of relatives and friends attended. Rev. Wm. Weber, the pastor of St. John's church, officiated. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dowell and children and Arthur Wackerow were callers at Crystal Lake Monday night Mrs. Jack Geary returned home Monday night after spending a week visiting relatives and friends in^ Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Burmister returned to Chicago la<t Wednesday after an extended visit, at the H. M. Hoelscher farm. Litwiler, who has been in ill health since her operation some time ago, is improving. Those from here who attended the funeral of Miss Ella Dowell at Wauconda last Tuesday were: Mr. and Mrs. Bert Dowell and family, Mr. and Mrs. Willard Darrell, Mrs. Elvira Darrell, Mr. and Mrs. Harry. Matthews, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nordmeyer, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Dickson, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Converse and Mr. and Mrs. R. McGill. * ••ssa 1 SOLON HILLS I You save when you trade at Erickson's. High time to have-a furnace installed. Let Vycital do it. Mrs. Art Aubert of Fox Lake- was a business caller in town Tuesday. Victor, George and Stanley Alms of Chicago spent Saturday and Sunday here. , • Mr. and Mrs. Will Sullivan of Marengo were guests in the 'GeoTVogel home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. R. Turner of Aurora were guests of the , former's father, B. Turner, Sunday. , ' ' Mrs. Clay Hardy, and Bird Hodge attended Mr. Stevens' funeral at Spring Grove Friday. Ben Johonnott drove out*from Chicago Sunday and called on his mother, Mrs. Fannie Johonnott. Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Reading left last. Friday for an extended visit with relatives in Kansas City. Mrs. Geo. We^tlake and son, Chas. were callers at the home of Jas. Mc- Cannon at Wilmot Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. F. Coweii of Har-> vard spent Sunday with the latter's j mother, Mrs. Fannie Overton. I Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Kessler drove out | from Chicago Saturday and were guests at the E. E. Cropley home. When you are contemplating building of any kind call on or phone 93-R, Wm. G. Schreiner for insurance. McHenry, 111. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Monear of Mc- Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Bacon and chil- j Hemy were week end guests in the dren were Sunday evening callers at hime of the iatter's parents, Mr. and the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Con-1 ]\Irs. Jas. Jackson. verse. J. V. Lessley of Sparta, Randolph county, 111., was a guest of Willard Darrell at his home last Thursday afternoon. Joe Kirk, who has spent two weeks visiting relatives at Aurora, returned to the home of his son, Robt. Kirk, Mr."and Mrs. Will Rawson of Round Lake spent the week end in the Gardner heme here. Mrs. Rawson was called here on account of the ill health of Mrs. Gandnter. OSTEND • • You save when you trade at Erickson's.' • „ Forty-five and 100 piece dinner sets now on display at J. J. Vycital's. Ostend school opened last week Monday with sixteen pupils enrolled. The threshing outfit is nearly done work. Only three more jobs, then silo filling. Henry Hobart, wife and son, Roy, were business callers in Woodstock Saturday evening. \ Mr. Hoppe was taken to Chicago again last week to consult his doctor. He stood the trip fine. Bull Valley school opened last week with fourteen pupils enrolled and Cherry Valley has seventeen. Don't forget to call on Wm. G. Schreiner, phone 93-R, "when you get that new car, for insurance in the best of companies. McHenry, 111. One hundred acres of grain were threshed on the Wallis farm this year. The company that own the farm have an outfit of their own, the power is a Ford tractor. News from Frank Francisco of Hubbard, Iowa, is that five of his six children are in school, the eldest a boy is in eighth grade,- three girls in other grades lower and the youngest in school is in kindergarten. Mrs. Kaiser and brother, Joe Harrer, were surprised Sunday to have a visit fom their brother, John, whom they had not heard from for five years and had mourned him as dead. He has been in the same place in a butcher shop in Chicago, but neglected writing. The Francisco and Hobart families were surprised on Monday afternoon when four cousins from Wisconsin came by automobile and called on them. George Richardson and sons, Charles and Glenn, and an elevenyear- old son of Charles. They were on their way to Berien Springs, Mich., where Glenn will attend college this year. - : • TERRA qOITA , Miss Eva McMillan of Chicago spent Sunday at her home here. The very best quality groceries at rock bottom prices at Erickson's. Eugene Leisner of Chicago visited his sister, Miss Alice Leisner, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry McMillan were guests of relatives in Elgin Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. James P. Green and children of Woodstock visited relatives here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. M. Knox and daughters visited at the J. J. Doherty home Sunday evening. Miss Eleanor McMillan of Elgin spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank McMillan. Mrs. Fred Bergman left for*her home in Chicago Thursday evening after spending the past two years here. Just received a large assortment of sweater coats and knit jackets^or every member of the family. Efickson's. When you are contemplating building of any kind call on or phone 93-R, Wm. G. Schreiner for insuraaee. McHenry, HI. - Read The Plaindenler for news. If you reside in McHenry township your legals belong in The Plaindealer. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Kirk and chil-'Dont' let anyone tell you any different, dren and Robt. Loue attended the Mc- Our prices for legals are the same as itenry county fair at Woodstock last any other paper published In Mc- Thursday. i Henry county. Mr. and Mrs. Bristol and daughter Hamrtaalar ads faring and Warren Turner of Crystal Lake were Sunday guests at the G. J. Burnett home. / Mr. and Mrs. LaDoyt Matthews of Crystal Lake spent Friday afternoon and evening with home folks at Oak Glen farm. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Winkler,-Jr., of Waukegan spent Saturday with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Winkler, Sr. Mrs, J. W. Pfannenstill and daughter, Mae, and son, Arthur, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Pfannenstill at Area. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Long and son, Louis, of Rockford spent Wednesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Brooks. When you are contemplating building of tiny kind call on or phone 93-R, Wm. G. Schreiner--for insurance. -- McHenry, 111. Clayton Haffey ofWest Chicago was a Wednesday morning and dinner guest of his cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Matthews. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Brooks, Otis Phillips and Lillian Tidmarsh of Wauconda were business callers at Waukegan last Monday. >• Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dowell and children and Arthur Wackerow visited.at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Peck at Kansasville, Wis., Sunday. *' Mrs. Bloomfield and daughter, Marjorie, and Mr. Kay of Elgin were Saturday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Pfannenstill and family. Mr. and Mrs. E. Lundee and Mr. and Mrs. Petrie and daughters of Chicago were Sunday afternoon and evening guests at the Blomgren home. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Bacon and children of Crystal Lake. were Friday evening and Saturday guests at the home of Mr. .and Jklrs. Ray Dowell. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Winkler and daughter, Lillian, spent Sunday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Powers south of Wauconda. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Converse called on Mrs. Monahan who is very ill at: the home of her daughter, Mrs. Con-, verse, east of Volo Monday morning. Mrs. Fannie Carr spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Matthews and returned to the Wm. i Fink home last Thursday for another week's visit. Mrs. Clara Smith accompanied Mr., and Mrs. C. K. Werden and Mrs.1 Louise Werden to Geneva last Thurs-j day, where they attended the funeral j of Horace M. Burton. \ Willard Darrell unloaded two car-, loads of bran ajJLake Zurick last! week, making a W$kl of five carloads | he supervised unloading for the Lake| County Farm Bureau. j Mrs. Page Smith and the twins, Douglas and Mae Smith, and Mrs. I Clara Smith spent Sunday afternoon ! at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. j Williams at Crystal Lake. | Mr. .and Mrs. Willard Darrell and j daughter, Myrtle, were Sunday sup ! per guests of Mr. and Mrs. LaDoyt, Matthews at Crystal Lake. All at-| tended the movie at the Gem theatre in the evening. Mr. and Mrs. J. Burnett and Al. Staples were Friday afternoon visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Litwiler at Round Lake. Mrs. Kl out Mmu TlK* WK.U Fluff and R«| Rug* made to ordrr PHONE WEST McHEf RINGWOOD Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Flanders spent. >. Tuesday with relatives in Elgin. ' <•»? .'j, ,'jj A. J. Walters of Woodstock was business visitor in town Monday. ; ^ Miss Dorthy Carr of Chicago spent t the week end with her parents, Mr. .4 M and Mrs. C. H. Carr. ^ • I Mrs. F. A. Hitchens and «on, Byron, ^ Mrs. Lewis Hawley and Carlton Fajf&gtfl. were Saturday shoppers in Elgin. > dlj Mr. and Mrs. A. Hawley of Elgin, „ | were Sunday guests of the fonner'^lj brother, E. C. Hawley, and family. • /s|| Mr. Thompson of Chicago, accom* v panied by his sister spent Sunday witl^|* his children in the home of Miss Ellerl Hall. * /• . ti Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Smith were".-" t|T guests of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Southwick at Williams Bay one day last. « week. * v " Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Smith of Elgin , •< were Sunday visitors in the home of V the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. • W. Smith. - i Home dress makers! /it will pay i : you well to select your dress material . : * from the new and varied line now . shown at Erickson's store. , ' Doii't forget to call on Wm. G. • Schreiner, phone 93-R, when you gel . that new car, for insurance in th« s i best of companies. McHenry, 111. ;; Miss Lora Harrison went to Chicago Monday, where she expects to go into ! , training in the Evanston hospital.- Her many friends wish her every success in her new vocation. Among the Sunday guests in the C. D. Bacon home were: Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bartholf and- daughter, Beulah, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Anderson of Richmond; Mrs. Malissa Gould and two daughters of Elgia and Mr. and Mrs. Ole Moe of Kansas City." The Home Circle met with Mrs. J. W. Cristy last Wednesday and everyone reports a very pleasant afternoon. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year: President, Mrs. W. B. Harrison; vice president, Mrs. Chas. Pett; secretary, Mrs. F. A. Hitchens^ treasurer, Mrs. Emma Brown. The out-going officers have had a very successful year and the same co-operation " should be given the new officers. ADDITIONAL EXCHANGE Capt. N. Marsilius, former superintendent of the Woodstock typewriter factory at Woodstock -and now president of the Bilton Machine Tool company at Bridgeport, Conn., on a recent ^ vii'it to the county seat city informed a representative of the Woodstock • American that business conditions in the east are picking up rapidly and tb it a return to normalcy is imminent. raop TOWNSHIP MUTUAL ruti. ' , WSURANCE ca. 'Insurance for Farm and Reeideace Property • .• V.t •"> ; ' Good Proteetioa af Low Agents McHenry, Michael Freund, phone 148- J; Johnsburg, Ringwood. M. N. Schmitt, phone 623-R-l; Spring Grot# and Richmond, Fred Meyers. 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