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Thisservicemakesitposcosts greater than the sibletocall distant friends or relatives or your home if you are out of town, at a very small cost. Just give the long dl* tance operator the number of the telephony "Wanted and say you will talk to anyoae who answers. ILLINOIS BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY BELL SYSTEM One Policy • One System • Universal Service *Mtnimum minced rate is 25 ctnk TH LINE SHO Wh To CHICAGO From McHenry--Grays Lake Convenient, dependable service by North Shore Motor Coach North Shore Motor Coaches connect at Waukegan with fast North Shore Line trains taking you to the heart of Chicago--the "loop.w l*r. MeHenry 7:35 sum., 11:35 a.m., 2:35 p.m., 7:00 p.i*. t*r. Grays Lake 8:18 a.m., 12:18 p.m., 3:18 p.m., 7:43 p.i% Arr. Waukegan 9:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m., 8:25 p.m. Arr. Chicago 10:22 ajn., 2:17 p.m., 5:17 p.m., 10:17 pan. Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee ILILCow McHenry 11MM j. MeHenry 18 TICKET • Jiortfcwesterii Hotel OfFICES f McHenrv M R *the COACH as Quick builds it has the same dependable Buick chassis as all Other models of Buick, same Valve-in-Head engine, same Sealed Chassis, same automatic lubrication, same torque-tube drive, four-wheel brakes, and a real c'dsed-car body by Fisher. . ' In addition to Buick's two Coach models, there are twenty-three other Buick styles M choose from. * MMM , Standard Six Coach *129} Master Six Coach *149$ * *• -j""* commmtnt tax to bm OVERTON & COWEN McHENRY, ILL. HARVARD. ILL. When better anfotnnbfle* are built, Buick will build VOLO „ John Koiing has been ontte tick list JohA Walton 4n» in MeHenry last Friday. | Mrs. Jim Kirwan has been on the sick list. Mixed nuts and Christmas candies at Erickson's. Peter Engeln at McHenrg was in Vo!o Sunday. , Sunday school at the M. B. church at ten o'clock. - Mrs. Peter Stadtfeld was a<McHenry ca'.ler Monday. j Carl Lordahl spent the week end at i the Lee Huson home. Pete Wegener was on a hunting trip ! to DeKalb last week. Bernard Vogt spent Sunday wtjth his sister, Mrs. E. G. Benwell. > Miss Ruby Peterson spent the week end at her home at Huntley. Mr§. Eble has been laid up with an infection in one of her limbs. „ Frank Dowell of Ingleside was a visitor at Joe Vogt's Friday. Mrs. Bernie Geary spent last week with her daughter at Maywood. Earl Townsend attended the Lon Tonyan sale at Ingleside Saturday. Miss Anna' Compton of Elgin is visiting her sister, Mrs. Jim Kirwan. Mrs. Joe Vogt and daughter, May, were Waukegan shoppers Wednesday. The dinner at the D. V.. Wait, home was well attended. $7.50 was taken in. The New Year's dinner will be at j the Lew Lusk home. Everyone welj come. j Mrs. Harvey of Grayslake is spend- ! ing a few days in the Dell Townsend ; home. ; Lee Huson and D. V. Waite shipped i j a truck load of cattle to Chicago this I week. I j Sid Russell Mid daughter, Esther, J ' were Waukegan visitors one day last week. l Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lenzen entertained j sixteen relatives and friends at dinner jSunday. j Edith Converse is spending a few i days at the home of Oliver Hook at Rollins. Mrs. D. V. Waite spent the week end at the Harold Stroker home at Wauconda. There will be .services 'at the, Volo M. E. church every Sunday evening at 7:30 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Converse attended the bazaar at Wauconda last Saturday night. F. ffinnimus Qd. Our. 1088 4.0 4S.4 Earl Kane Jeffries Fan* Reg. Hoi. 1620 S.8 61.5 Reg. Hoi. 1299 3.5 45.4 Gd. Hoi. 1224 6.0 61.2 F. Beckmah F. Converse A. Stanford Gd. Hoi. 1230 8.4 Gd. Hoi. 1041 4.6 Gd. Hot 1134 4.4 Gd. Jer. 921 4.5 41.8 47.8 49.8 41.4 Reg. HoL 1883 SJ 61.4 Qd. Gur. 1008 4& 48.8 W«. Kaigge Gd. Hoi. 1641 4.0 Gd. Hoi. 1260 3.8 Gd. Hoi. 1788 3.2 Gd. Hoi. 1458 3.6 Gd. Hoi. 1110 4.2 Gd. Hoi. 1341 3.4 Gd. Hoi. 1096 4.4 i 65.6 47.8 57.2 52.4 46.6 45.5 48.1 Gd. Gur. 1233 3.4 41.9 " , • Gd. Gur. 1227 3.6 44.1 * Gd. Gur. 906 4.6 41.6 / Gd. Gur. 1161 4.0 46.4 ^Leslie J. Molzahn, Tester. "jOHNSBURG Otto Adams and brother. Math.,- motored to Chicago Sunday. Gifts for every one in the family. To be found at J. J. Vycital's. Mrs. Joseph Thelen has been quite seriously sick since last week. Mr. and Mrs. John Thelen are the happy parents of a bright baby boy, born to them last week. Miss Rose Pitzen of Volo visited SLOCUM LAKE Gift goods for all the family at Erickson's. r _. Mrs. G. J. Burnett spent Sunday at the Robt. Kirk home. Do your Christmas shopping at Erickson's, the Christmas store; Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Burnett were business ca'lers at Waukegan Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Johnston attended the live stock show inXhicago last Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Dickson were Saturday afternoon business callers at Waukegan. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Blomgren were business callers at Crystal Lake last Thursday afternoon. Willard Darrell attended a meeting of the fair board association at Libertyville Wednesday. George Passfield of near. Crystal Lake spent Sunday afternoon at the Darrell-Matthews home. • Miss Orpah Morlock spent Saturday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Morlock, at Rosecrans. Simon Stoffel and Mr. AJbright of McHehry were Monday evening" callers at the Robt. Kirk home. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Bonnin of Wauconda weVe Sunday morning callers at ttye Darrell-Matthews home. Dr. Holmes of Grayslake vas a Sunday afternoon caller at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Dickson. Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Peck of Krnsasyille, Wis., are spending the week with Iheir daughter, Mrs. Robt. Kirk. OSTEND Big display of toys at Vycital's. Gift goods for all the family at Erickson's. , Mrs. Kaiser enjoyed a call Sunday afternoon from her sister and family. Handkerchiefs, ties, scarfs , and hosiery in attractive Christmas boxes at Erickson's. A tale of fifteen cows was reported to have taken place on the old T. A. Abbott farm last Saturday. P. W. Freund sold liis drove of porkers and delivered them Mcnday, Dec. 8, at $8.25 per hundred weight. William Thomas and wife have gone to Woodstock again to spend the winter with their daughter, Mrs. Wm. Belcher. Mrs. Clara Harris is not as well as she would wish, but is able to be up and see to household duties most of the time. Mrs. Maud Clark, Mrs. Lutie Thomas and 'Mrs. Daisy Jecks were among the many to eat chicken dinner at Ringwood. Miss Ammie Francisco's doctor tells her she is in better condition than at any time since he commenced treatment She is will aware she is feeling better. ; ;TV". ADDITIONAL EXCHANGE A the result of a membership drive >i»ich closed recently 100 new memers have been added to the Crystal •ake Country club. Mrs. Stern Johnson, forty-fire, wife f a well-to-do Boone eounty farmer es ding near Capron, passed away ast Saturday a victim of hydrophobia, caused by having Keen bitten by a skunk seven weeks ago. The incident took place when Mrs. Johnson, mistaking the skunk for a dog, started to drive the animal from a chicken yard and was attacked and bitten on Qie hand. The wound was not considered as ser ous at first, but when the injnry failed to heal up as It should a consoltation of doctors was held, with the result that it was found that the victim had developed hydrophobia. This is probably the first case of the fcfryf on record in the state. ° 'H4 with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Johnj Libertyville last Friday afternoon. Pitzen, one day last week. ! ant^ Mrs. H. L. Brooks spent Mr. and Mrs. Math. Nimsgern and ,ast Wednesday at the home of Mr. family of Spring Grove called on' an<* Mrs. Wilbur Cook near Wauc >nda RINGWOOD Toys and gift goods at* Erickaofi's "store."- • •' A big selection of Christmas toys at J. J-Vycital's. : Miss Florence Knox ^as a Chicago Willard Darrell attended an execu-' 'as' Saturday. tive meeting of the Farm Bureau-at j J Fred Bergman of (Chicago visited relatives here Sunday. Miss Eva McMillan of Chicago spent Sunday at her home here. j Mr. and Mis. M. Knox called On relfriends here last Thursday. Miss Orpah Morlock spent S. nday j a*'vos 'n Woodstock Monday. JVe have by far the largest and most! her sister. Miss Esther Mo-lock, complete line of toys and gift goods a* B®rney Amaan hom^ near Area that we have ever shown. Erickson's. Mrs. J. M. Phalin and son, Harold,' were Chicago visitors Saturday. 1 | Mrs. E. Anderson returned to the Mrs. Bernard J. Shine was the guest Mr. #nd Mrs. Jacob Adams and family visited at the home of their son. Joseph Adams, and family here Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Peter M. Wagner and family visited with Mr. and Mrs. Wm., Althoff on Monday afterno6n of thisi^8^ ^ec- , _ , . week Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stubbins and stock aP«nt Sunday at the home of B. Mrs. Louis Wolf, Mrs. Will Bishop, j children of Wauconda were Sunday Miss Barbara Weber and Mrs. Nix; dinner guests at the home of Mr. and of MeHenry visited with Mrs. John P. j Mrs. B. McGill., Schaefer here last Thursday after-{ Willard Darrell superintended unnoon j loading a car of phosphate at Grays- Prank Kempfner, who attend! St.) I"k« last Thursday tor the Lake covin- h«r «ft« ••endine a couple Michael's school in Chicago, spenty farm Bureau. of weeks w.th her sister at Hinsdale Saturday and Sunday with his par-; an^ Mrs. Emmet Geary and son. Blomgren home last Wednesday after relatives jn Chicago last week, spending a week visiting relatives in • Raymond J. Riley spent Saturday Chicago. ^ ' and Sunday with relatives in Chicago. A baby boy was born to Mr. and Harold Knox attended the, live stock Mrs. Jack Geary at the Washington exposition in Chicago Tuesday of last Park hospital in Chicago last Wtdnes- Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wilcox of Wood- J. Shine Eugene Leisner of Qhicago spent Sunday with her sister, Miss Alice Leisner. Miss Ellen Frisby has returned to Mr. and Mrs. Geo. F. Kuntsman of Christmas Gift Siiggcstions THE selection of Christmas Gifts will be a pleasurable mission when accomplished at this stoic. Consult the following liac For SHotker piwood Vtrclry Poms and hp Broocha* Nccklacaa For f>*mgkter Cold Paxils Novdtyjiwlm i Wrtot Witcbc* For Father Fountain Pan Fntanal Itmk* 8*oUrt' Article* Strap WatckM FlUDimSm For Son Clock* Cola Cigarette Cam For the Home m Book End* Cut Cha Ornamental Piacw Thcawnybtautilul modeh ' Elgin watches, women's wrist watches, and strap watches provide excellent gifts for the entire buni};. A. E. NYE« Jewelry. Music J Q sand Radio Shop"p C. G. Benwell of Round Lake spent entg Mr and Mrs prank Kempfner> Forest, of Fremont township spent Hinsdale visired at the home of the a few days last week -with his son, i Clifford Benwell. j William Hanson and frand of Chi- I cago spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. I Peter Stadtfeld. and family. j Sunday afternoon at the home of the Mr. and Mrs. Fred Freund and sons,! ^ormer'a parents. Gerald and Stanley, and Mr. and Mrs.' an(* Mrs. Willard Darrell and John H. Freund and son, Louis, visited daughter, Myrtle, attended the fourth at the home of Mr- an;1 Mrs. Math-; number of the lyceum course at Wau- Miss Ruby Petersons scholars at s ing Grove Sund conda Friday evening. ,ted the Rosevdle school Friday and a. ^ church fair, held here during Mr. and Mrs. Lee Johnston of Wau- „ ime, ^ ® . the week of Thanksgiving, was some < wautosa. Wis., spent the week end Mr. and Mrs. John Copella and son:better than (>Bt r amount with the former's parents. Mr. and of Chicago were visiting in the JoeJtaken jn was 573 e Ses werejMrs. Wm. Johnston. I^nzen home recently. ; aroun(, ^ |e«vin|r a balance of I Dr. D. G. Wells of MeHenry was Some of the young people from here j ^^273^ J called to this community last Thursattended the basket ball game at Mc-j d John P. Schaefer, MrJ^By morning by the illness of Mrs. Henry ^ Friday night. ! and Mrs. N. M. Schaefer, Mr. and; Elvira Darrell and Joseph Kirk. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Vasey spent Sun-, Mrs Jacob Weingart and famUies| Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dowell and two -Jay at the home of Mr. and Mrs. i from here .yent ^ McHenry Sunday to I children were Sunday dinner guests latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. B. Frisby, Sunday. Lloyd. Benwell at Gurnee. assist their mother, Mrs. Katherine! home of the former s parents,; Mr. and Mrs. Peter Stadtfeld and j Mary Schaefer, celebrate her eightieth! Mr. and Mrs. John Dowell, at Grays- Mr. and Mrs, Peter Wegener attended, birthday anniversary. " j lake. , the sfcow at McHenry Sunday night. ; gt ARatha court w> c 0 F > hetdj Mrs. 0. 4. Burnett spent several Mrs. Rose Dunnill is on the sick list.; an in5tiation here on Tuesday evening, li«ys last week with her daughter at Her daughter, Mrs. Will Hironimus | of ^ week Four new members Round Lake. While there she accomof Round Lake, is caring for her. j wepe taken / they being Mjss Eva panied Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Litwiler to Any man who carries his dinner will iWeber q£ Sprin(f Grove Mr8 John Chicago. welcome a lunch kit with thermos, cphmitt, Miss Hildegard Weber and Mr. and Mrs. C. B. StillweU and Mr. bottle and drinking cu|| J. J. Vycital.| Mrg prank Kempfner. After th;'and Mrs- c- B. Stillwell and children Mr. and Mrs Robert Washburn of *nP(^inK cards and >>nnCo were played | and W. H. Kirk of Geneva spent Sun- Grayslake and George Strang spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Gussie Townsend. Miss Reather of the Brick school and Miss Johnson of Fort Hill spent the week end with the latter's parents in Chicago. Maurice, Irving and Earl Townsend and Edwin Bauer attended the play at the Libertyville high "school last Thursday night. Mr. and Mrs. Lew Lusk and daughter, Esther, and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Kirwan attended the play at the Libertyville high igphool last Thursday night. Those attending the bazaar at Wauconda Saturday night were the Lew Lusk family, Mr. and Mrs. Will Dillon and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Huson and daughters, Lila, May and Ruth. Mr. and Mrs. Dell Townsend and daughter, Hazel, Mr. and Mrs. Gussie Townsend, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Townsend and son, Bumel, and William Rossdeutscher of Joliet spent Friday 1 night at the Will StrattOfl fcome at Ingleside. There'0 will be a young Ineeting at the Volo M. E. church Saturday evening. A good time is in store for all. Refreshments will be served and the evening will be spent at playing games. Miss Baxter and Carl Lordahl will be present. and delicious refreshments were enjoyed by those presentr TKKKA UHTA Mail The Plaindealer as a Christmas gift. Do your Christmas shopping at Erickson's, the Christmas store. H. W. Allen of Woodstock was a business caller in town Monday Mr. and Mrs. Grover Allen of Chicago were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Hitchens. Mrs. xHenry Heimer of West McHenry spent Friday with her daughter, Mrs. K. M. Bradley, Mrs. Joe Young, who has been numbered with the sick for a few days, is reported to be improving. Mr. and Mrs. John Sheehe of Kewanee, 111., spent Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Stephenson. Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Harrison and two. daughters of Woodstock spent Sunday with relatives in Ringwood. Mr. and Mrs. }Foe Wegener and daughter, Marion, of McHenry spent Sunday at the home of Abe Lawrence. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Merchant of day at the home pi Mr. and Mrs Robt. Kirk. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Darrell and daughters, Myrtle and Mildred Hoffman, saw Mae McAvoy and Marie Provost in Tarnish at the Gem theatre at Crystal Lake Sunday evening. Mrs. Martha Ferron and son, Robert, and daughters, Ruth and Dorothy, of Elgin and Mr. and Mrs. Leon Smith of Algonquin spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Page A. Smith and children. Mrs. Robt. Kirk and Glenn Kirk were Crystal Lake callers Monday afternoon and were accompanied home by Robt. Kirk, who had spent Sunday afternoon and Monday morning at St. Charles. Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Peck and Mrs. Carl Green of Kansasville, Wis., were Thursday dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dowell and called on Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dowell in the afternooh. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dowell were busi ness callers at Waukegan Monday afternoon and while there called on Mrs. Earl Davis, who recently underewent Let's Make it a Furniture Christmas Won't that be a decision that will insure a happy Christmas and a* lasting one? Obtainable; on eaay terms of payment. Elfftn TO Oh>n Roekford MI f Aurora SI Island Dubuqua S7< lfala Freeport i W Mala Waterloo BOO Lafayatt* Beloit <!1T Fourth Jollet 218 Jefferson Janeavllla 202 Milwaukee Eau Claire Maaonlc aids Oihkosh 11 Main St. Peoria SIS 8. Adams Decatur 41S N. Water Madison 117111 StaU BL A. LEATH & CO. Christmas Gift Suggestions FROM THE AGATHA SHOP Pottery and Glassware Bulbs and Bowls Candles and Holders Boxed Gifts Philippine Embroidered Gowns Handkerchiefs for Men, Women and Children Guest Towels and Other Articles to be Embroidered Newest Tinker Toys Children's Books CJiristmas Cards, 3c to 25c Volo Cow Testing Assn. Note! During the month of November, which was the f\rst month's progress of the association, We find many things on which to comment. A total ©f three hundred and seventy cows "Wert tested. Out of this number #e find that twenty-eight cows produced Over forty pounds of butter fat. The kigh cow was owned by A. Stanford and the high bred by the Jeffries farm. Those whose cows qualified for the honor coll are as follows: - Breed Lbs. Pet Lbs. Cow Milk Ft. Bfat 41X. H. McKinsie Gd Gur. 900 4.6 people'sj Woodstock spent former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. Merchant. Mrs. Wm. Walker, who has been spending several days in a Chicago hospital for treatment for her eyes, returned home Friday. , Miss Gladys Larsen, who is attending business college at Elgin, spent Sunday at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Claus Larsen. C. J. Jepson and son, Harold, and S. W Smith and daughter, Bernice, were among the number from Ringwood who attended the fat stock show in Chicago last week. Among the Sunday dinner guests in the home of C. D. Bacon were: Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bartholf, Mr. and Mrs Sunday with the » very serious operation at the Vic tory Memorial hospital. Those from this community who attended the Federated church supper and bazaar at Wauconda last Saturday evening were Mr. and Mrs. Willard Darrell, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Matthews, Mr. ^nd! Mrs. H. L. Brooks and son, William, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Johnston, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Johnston and their guests, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Johnston, and Mildred Hoffman. This community was shocked by the sudden illness and death of Joseph Kirk, who passed away at the home of j his son, Robert Kirk, last Sunday morning at 1:16 o'clock. The deceased has been troubled for some time with kidney trouble, but the last 44.1 L. Huson • Gd. Hoi. 1149 3.6 Gd. Hoi. 1431 3.4 Gd. Hoi. 1230 3.4 Gd. Hoi. 1167 4.6 Birchroont Farms Gd. Hoi. 1122 4.0 Gd. Gar. 1065 U "" " - ' J" Harry Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Frank j two months had been in fairly good Buchert of Richmond; Mrs. Ma'issa j health, when seized with a cold and Gould and daughter, Jane, of Elgin; j chills Tuesday morning and later Mr. and Mrs. John Wolfe of Wood- j Thursday developed into pnuemonia. stock and Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Bacon of Funeral services were held at St. Crystal Lake. 41.8 Vaudeville and pictures at the Em 48.6 pire theatre Saturday and Sunday, 41.8 The Hunt, Helm, Ferris & Co. plant 53.6 at Harvard is planning on adding ,a number of new items to their line in 44.8 the near future. Included in these items are a "skeeboggan," "shee 40.41 skooters" and "cannon ball pul-motor, Charles Tuesday at the home of his! sister and interment in the St. Charles ; cemetery. He leaves to mourn his death one son, Robert, who he ha* made his home with since the passing: of his wife a few years ago. The Christmas holiday vacation ^ti the Lake Geneva, Wis, schools will start on Dec. 20 and ends Jan. 4. The Golden Rule of Business When you come into our store we fry to show you the same courtesy, and offer you the same honest values in quality merchandise that we would like to have shown and offered to us if we were the customer and you were the druggist That is the only way in which a lasting business can be built and we believe our progress is in no small measure due to adherence to that golden rule of business. tboncm-JN- H. PF.TF.seHpmccist IS| *