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TERRACOTTA Practical wedding gifts at Vycital's. Miss Eva McMillan visited friends in Elgin last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. M. Knox spent a couple of days this week in Rockford1. Misses Mary and Ellen Frisby of Elgin spent Sunday at their home here. Mr. and Mrs. M. Kirby of Aurora visited at the home of M. Knox Sanday. Mr. and Mrs. Edward" J. Knox of Aurora spent Sunday with relatives here. J. S. Lynott and brother spent last Thursday at the home of Henry McMillan. ' Mr. and Mrs. David Johnson of Chicago spent Sunday at the home of B. J. Shine. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Leisner of Chicago visited at the home of Miss AHce Leisner Sunday. Miss Eva McMillan returned to Chicago Sunday evening after spending a week at her home here. Mrs. Thomas Phalin and son with Mr. and Mrs. W. Spencer of McHenry, are visiting relatives in Kentucky. Robert V. Knox, who has been attending school at Notre Dame, came home Friday to spend his vacation here. H NOTICE TO DAIRYMEN The attention of milk producers' association are now due and should be paid this month. The association has been under heavy expense due to the long fight at Springfield due to the compulsory tuberculin test bill. Dues may be paid to either the president or secretary or they may be left at the West McHenry State bank. F. H. Wattles, Pres. Thos. A. Bolger, Secy. Read the Plaindealer and keep posted on local happenings. Our Prices Are the Same to ALL and Do Not Change .. for the Season - S. B. Golden Bantam Corn, No. 2 can ^T_T20c N. S. Strawberries, No. 2 can ____ _45c N. S. Red Raspberries, No. 2 can.. _.42c N. S. Black Raspberries, No. 2 can _ _36c S. B. Bartlett Pears, large can__ ^ 45c S. B. Sliced Pineapple, large can...._35c Heinz Catsup, large 32c Heinz orS. B. Mayonnaise, bottle 25c S. B. No. 1 Package Raisins... _.-_----13c Puritan Malt Extract, can... __.65c r<m TH SHO LINE To CHICAGO From McHenry--Grays Lake Convenient, dependable service by North Shore Motor Coaclt North Shore Motor Coaches connect at Waukegan with fast North Shore Line trains taking you to the heart of Chicago--the "loop.** Lv. McHenry 6:55 am 11:45 am 3:00 pm 7:00 pm Lv. Grays Lake 8:08 am 12:28 pm 3:43 pm 8:13 pa Arr. Waukegan 8:50 am 1:10 pm 4:25 pm 8:55 pa Arr. Chicago 10:22 am 2:17 6:27 pm 10:22 pa Arr. Milwaukee 10:35 am 2:19 pm 5:27 pm 10:30 pa McHenry House McHenry IS I OFFICES McHenry M-K Wb«a B*ct«r Automobiles Ar« Built, Buick Will Build Th«a No. 19 A. UCrtton: Why i$ a used Buick tfa£ next best buy to §: new Buick? illSWCfS Because the cor«t . A. irectness of Buick design and the ; quality of Buick manufacture are noi ^ altered by use. A used Buick is a better investment tljtan many mw cars of other makes. J OVKRTON & CO WEN McHENRY, ILL. HARVARD, ILL. yjhrnn aatomobfles are bailt, Balck wfli build them ruypwpu- • ' VOLO Harry Fay of Elgin visited friend* here Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Vasey spent Friday in Waukegan. Frank Henkel of Gurnee visited in this vicinity Monday. John Worthy is spending a few. days with Hs mother in Chicago. ! Miss Ruby Peterson of Marengo visited friends in Volo Monday. Walter Dillon visited his cousin, Roy Kruger, at Wauconda last week. Mr. Waldman who bought the Vaupell farm is remodeling the house. Miss Hildagard Oeffling of Waukegan spent Monday with her parents. Gifts of all kinds for brides of today and yesterday. Vycital's Hardware. Mr. and Mrs. James Sherman of Grayslake vi3ited friends here Sunday. Miss Alice Russell spent the week end with her sister, Mrs. Clyde Wright. Mrs. John Rosing entertained relatives from Chicago over the week end. Mrs. A. V. Martin and son, Arthur, visited McHenry relatives last iliursday. Mr. and Mrs. John Brimer entertained relatives from Libertyville Sunday. Mrs. Wilomena Wegner and son, John, are spending a few days in Chicago. Wonderful values for a dime in our ten cent section. Erickson's Dept. store/' Mr A and Mrs.* Wm. Duesisg and daughters motored to Waukegan Saturday. Mrs. Mabel Benwell is spending this week at Rollins *with her daughter, Lajira. There will be no Sunday school or evening service at the M. E. church June 21. Dr. J. H. Odgers of Chicago was a Sunday morning caller at the L. A. Huson home. J. Douschuk of Libertyville and Mr. Myer of Urbana were callers in this vicinity Friday. Mrs. Robert Oaks and children of Chicago are spending the week with Mr«. Joe Lenzen. Miss Agnes Larsen"of Union, Wis., spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. H. Stoffel last week. A group of club boys from Du Page county are enjoying a ten days' vacation at camp Duncan. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Dillon and cMl dren spent Sunday with the former's parents at Round Lake. Miss Carmel Weiser returned to her duties as nurse after spending her va cation with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Smith of Whitewater, Wis., were wefck end visitors at the Duesing home. Miss Edna Baxter, our director of religious education at Evanston, spent Saturday in this commumty. Mrs. £>usk and daughters, Esther and Ruth and Miss Fanny Troy were Libertyville callers Thursday. Miss Orpha Russell left last week for California to spend her summer vacation1 with her sister Lydia. Our mail carrier, Henry Stoffel, is enjoying a vacation and Mrs. Hendee has charge of the mail route. Florence, Dorothy and Leita Ben well are spending this week with their aunt, Mrs. Richardson of Grayslake Mrs. F. Hironimus, sons, Clarence and Howard, and daughter, Mrs. Chas. Hass, were McHenry callers Monday. Douglas and Doris Wait of Chemung are spending this week with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. D. V. Wait Mesdames Joe Lenzen, Frank Rosing, John Molidor, John Wegner, F. Hironimus and Chas. Haas attended a five hundred party at McHenry Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Huson and daughters and Misses Lorena and Olive Jepson attended an operetta at Woodstock given by the Woodstock cctifrols and directed by Miss Marion Huson on Tuesay evening. At the Volo Catholic church Saturday morning, Miss Lydia Dowe and Frederick Lohaus of Dwight, Wis., Vere united in marriage. In the evening, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Vanden Boom entertained thirty-five guests in their honor. OSTEND You save when you trade at Erickson's Dept. store. Warren Franciseo and sister we^e Sunday visitors of relatives in Wauconda. There were three eighth grade graduates from our school this year, Alice and Leta Clarke and Mary Pierson. We- have a few bags of soy beans left. Soy beans planted with corn make splendid silage. Erickson's Dept store. We noticed the man on the Wallis "farm haulinjf pressed hay from the old j]Sam E. Clark farm, owned by some company. - There was a party at Louis Dean's, near Woodstock, last Saturday night and nearly all the old club members jlrere in attendance. A report has been circulated that 4the John Matyas farm was sold, May 16, to a Chicago party, but we are not 4n possession of the facts. 't , Adelbert Moore is the name of our tiew resident on the farm purchased of William Bonslett, formerly the home 4>f Gilbert Harris and family. Everyone was very grateful for the two bountiful showers of 'rain, ^specially farmers, who are in hopes Jjjt may help hay crops, which are a 'Very poor showing, not half as much last year. f Warren Francisco and Henry Hobart were Harvard visitors Monday >|n search of repairs for machinery and while there saw Jim Conway, a former resident of Ringwood, who informed them that their daughter was married Sunday to a young dentist and will soon leave for their new home in the West. JOHNSBURG Harvest hats at Erickson's Dept. store. Miss Frances Pitzen spent a few days recently with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Pitzen. Mr. and Mrs. George Miller and family spent Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Pitzen. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Scrogghts of Waukegan passed a few days last week with relatives and friends here. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Pitzen and John P. Schreiner of McHenry spent an evening recently in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. P. Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Milton Scroggins of Waukegan were Sunday afternoon guests in the home of Mr and Mrs. Geo. King. Mrs. John Meyer and three sons and Mr. and Mrs. Martin Weber and son, Richard, of McHenry spent Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Grube and Mr. and Mrs. Steinbach of Chicago were Sunday guests in the home of Mrs. Grube's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Mertes. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. H. Adams. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith and ^family, Otto Adams, Miss Coletta Freund, Math. Adams and Miss Dorothy Bauer passed Sunday at Holy Hill, Wis. A number of friends gathered at tho home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph P. Miller one evening recently to assist their son, Tony, in celebrating his twentyfirst birthday anniversary. A fine time was reported by the guests. Johns burg School Exercises The graduation exercises of the Johnsburg school were held at parish hall in that village on Monday evening of this week and were largely attended, there being many present from McHenry and Volo. Among those present from out of town were Rev. M. J. Mc- Evoy of McHenry and Rev. Schmitt of Oklahoma. The class, numbering fourteen, eight boys and six girls, presented one of the finest programs ever given by students of that school. Each number on the program was well received by the large audience and brought forth much applause. Ethel C. Coe, county superintendent of schools, gave a very interesting and instructive talk to the graduates and those assembled, after which she presented each student finishing the course a diploma. Rev. Wm. Weber also addressed the audience in his usual pleasing manner. • There were three of the class who had made an unusual record, that of never being absent during the years they had attended school. They were Emma Schaefer, Marie Mertes and Frederick Huemann. The class motto was "Character I? the Only True Diploma ;M the class colors, light blue and silver, and the class flower was the forget-me-not. The following composed the class of 1925: Leo Diedrich, Josephine Freund, Ralph Justen, Marie Mertes, Leo Michels, Rosina Schaefer. Michael Schaefer, Charles Schaefer, Emma Schaefer, Raymond Schaefer, Isabella Schmitt, Leo F. Smith, Frances Smith and Frank Sompel. JOHNSBURG Practical wedding gifts at Vycital's. The bargain center of McHenry. Erickson's Dept. store. Itfo-s. Margaret Felters and Miss Emma May of Spring Grove called on friends here Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Schmitt and daughter, Beatrice, of Beloit, Wis., visited relatives and friends here last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. George Miller and family ef Volo were visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Piteen, and other relatives here Sunday. Eight men came out from Chicago Monday to put up the scaffold and also the three artists from Europe to do the decorating in our church. Miss Frances Pitzen of Chicago came out Monday to spend the week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Pitzen, and other relatives. Miss Martha Miller went to Chicago a week ago Monday to the hispital foe an operation on her tonsils and returned home the following day. Little Miss Wanda Schmitt of McHenry is spending a few days with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs, Ppter Williams. Several from here attendedthe wonderful program given at tt«e McHenry community high school j^st Thursday evening by St. Mary's Catholic school children. Mr. and Mrs. John Jerak and children, Frederick, Marcella and Vernon of McHenry were visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Schaefer, here Monday evening. Mrs. Lawrence Siehoff, little daughter, Bertha, and son, Robert, of Bur lington, Wis., spent last week in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs John Hiller arid family. Her parents and their son, Leo, took her back Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Fred P. Schaefer of Chicago and her brother and Mr. and Mrs. Peter Schaefer and children, Evelyn, Lorina and Daniel, of McHenry, Misses Mildred and Susie Frett and Miss Helena Witt and John Freund of Chicago were Sunday guests in the home of Mr. .nd Mrs. Peter Schaefer The children of St. John's Catholic school had a nice closing program this week Monday evening and a large attendance was present. The following names are the graduates of 1925, Ralph Justen, Leo Michels, Leo Diedrich, Michael Schaefer, Leo F. Smith, Charles and Raymond Schaefer, Frank Sompel, Marie Mertes, Rosena Schaefer, Josephine Freund, Emma Schaefer, Isabelle Schmitt and Frances Smith. The latter could not be present as she is quite seriously sick. The school superintendent awarded them with the diplomas. SLOCUM LAKE H. L. Brooks was a business caller at Gilmer last Thursday. Harold Brooks of Waukegan spent the week end with home folks here. Gifts of all kinds for brides of today and yesterday. Vycital's Hardware. Mildred Hoffman was a business caller at'Crystal Lake Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lusk of near Volo spent Sunday at the Blomgren home. Miss Fern Grantham is now employed at Abbott's Laboratory at Ravenswood. Mr. and Mrs. Page Smith and son, Claire, were Monday business callers at Dundee. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dowell and little daughter were recent business callers at McHenry. Roy Winklef of Chicago spent the week end with his parents at the Hoelscher farm. Mr. and Mrs, H. L„ Brooks were business callers at McHenry last Sat urday afternoon. Mrs. Wm. Johnston and Mrs. Earl Johnston were business callers at Waukegan last Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kirk and two children were business callers at Aurora last Wednesday. Mrs. Fuller and daughter, Agnes, of Geneva are spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Burnett. . Z. H. Osmun of Crystal Lake was a business caller at the Joe and Ray Dowell homes last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kirk and daughter .were business callers at Crystal Lake Monday forenoon. * Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Litwiler of Round Lake spent Friday evening at the home of the latter's pnrentsliere. George Passfield of near Crystal Lake was a Monday evening visitor at the Darrell-Matthews home. Mrs. Fannie Carr spent last Friday and Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Fink near Wauconda. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Bevans of Des- Plaines were Saturday afternoon callers at the Darrell-Matthews home. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dowell and children were Sunday afternoon callers at the home of Mr^antTMrs. R. McGill. Mr- and Mr^. H. L. Brooks called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Rhode at Area last Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dowell and children were Thursday evening callers at the M. Eatinger home near Wauconda. Mr. ahd Mrsi J. D. Williams and son of Crystal Lake speiit Sunday at the home of the latter's mother, Mrs. Clara Smith. James Gossel and Miss Edna Werden of Wauconda were Sunday afternoon callers at the home of Mrs. Clara Smith. Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Burnett were last Thursday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Grantham, Sr., at Wauconda. « Mr. and Mrs, Robt. Kirk and children and Lloyd Dowell were last Thursday evening callers at the Ray Dowell home. Willard Darnell superintended unloading a car of shell corn for the Lake county farm bureau at Lake Zurick one day last week. J. J. Doerschuck, farm advisor of Lake county, culled the flock of chickens of Harry Matthews at Oak Glen farm Monday forenoon. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Kirk and daughter and Lloyd Dowell were Sunday evening callers at the Fred Danboin home in Fremont township. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Matthews accompanied Mrs. Fannie Carr to the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Carr at Spring Grove Sunday afternoon. Sunday callers at the G. J. Burnett home were Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Kirk and daughter, John Dove and Tom Dowell and two sons of Roseville. Mr. and Mrs. Emmet Geary and son, Forrest, of Fremont township spent Friday evening and Saturday forenoon at the Henry Geary home. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Pfannenstill and daughter, Mae, and son, Arthur, spent Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ohrwall at Crystal Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Geary and son spent Friday afternoon at the H. J. Schaffer home at McHenry. Mrs. Geary and son remained until Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Matthews and two children and Misses Vivian Ritt and Catherine Lftnge of Crystal Lake were Sunday evening callers at the Darrell- Matthews home. = Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kirk and two children spent the week end with Mrs Kirk's parents at Kansasville, Wis Gordon Kirk remained for the week with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs 0. L. Peck. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Darrell and daughters, Myrtle, Mildred Hoffman Mrs. Harry Matthews and Mrs. La Doyt Matthews of Crystal Lake, and Mrs. Fannie Carr were business callers at Waukegan last Thursday after noon. ... Traces 6( the heavy wind storm which occurred last Friday evening may be seen on the H. L. Brooks farm whe:e thirty-three trees were wrecked and two chicken house completely distroyed and damage done to a Fairbanks- Morse scale on the Wm. Brooks farm. Two silos were blown down on the D. L. Putnam farm near Wauconda. • HIS BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY A company of relatives and friends tendered Mr and Mrs. Edmund Knox a very pleasant surprise at their home on Waukegan street last Sunday evening, the occasion being planned and executed in honor of the birthday anniversary of Mr. Knox. The time was passed delightfully in social conversation, followed by the serving of light refreshments. Plaindealer ads bring results. MARRIED AT KENOSHA, WIS. MR. JOHN BREFELD AND MISS LONA WADSWORTH WED A wedding of interest to a large number of people in this community was solemnized at St. Thomas' Catholic church at Kenosha, Wis., at nine o'clock on Tuesday morning of this week when Rev. Father O'Malley pronounced Mr. John Brefeld of Waukegan and Miss Lona Wadsworth of Kenosha man and wife. The ceremony was followed by high mass and thence a reception at the home of the bride's parents.' Attending the couple were Miss Esther Wadsworth, a sister Ato the bride, and Paul Brefeld of this city, a brother to the groom. The bride's wedding dress was of white crepe de chine. She Wore a tulle veil and carried a ? bouquet of roses and lilies of the" valley. The bridesmaid Was attired in a gown of blue crepe de chine and tarried a bouquet of roses. ^ >. The bride is the second da-ughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wadsworth of Kenosha and is a highly esteemed younc lady. In her home city she has the admiration of a large circle of friends. Sljp has made frequent visits in this city during the past two years or more, during which time she has won the acquaintance of a number of out young people. • • The groom is the oldest son of Mn' and Mrs. Ben J. Brefeld of this city He was born and grew to manhood here. During the past five years ho has been a valued employee in the clothing store at Wankegan conducted by his uncle, Edward Wirfs. He is a very fine type of young manhood whe commands the respect of everyone who shares his acquaintance. After a short honeymoon the couple will go tp housekeeping at Waukegan where they will make their future home. McHenry friends extend congratulations. ADDITIONAL PERSONALS * Misses Inez and Doris Bacon were home from Elgin over the week end. Misses Ida and Rose Leu of Chicago were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs Fred C. Schoewer. ^ Mr. and Mrs. Ben J. Brefeld attended the Brefeld-Wadsworth wedding at Kenosha, Wis., Tuesday. Mohawks go farther. Not the cheapest but the best. Sold by Walter Freund, West McHenry. Miss Florence Hatton of Chicago was a week end guest in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Wentworth. Misses Theresa and Mary and Paul Brefeld passed Sunday as guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wadsworth at Kenosha, Wis. » Misses Marguerite, and Josephine Filitti of Chicago are spending the week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. Schoewer. CORN PRODUCTS EMPLOYEES COMING TO LAKE SUNDAY Employees in the office and clerical departments of the Corn Products Ra» fining company of Argo, 111., together with their wives and families are com* ing here next Sunday for their annual outing. The entire delegation which, it is expected, will number between four and five hundred people, will drive up from Argo in automobiles. The outing will take place at the sum-, mer home of Chas. Lindquist located on Pistakee Lake, not far distant front the Bald Knob hotel. A dance plat* form, erected on the premises last year, will afford a place for those wllo wish to dance while others will enjoy swimming, boating and fishing or whatever form of out-door amusement their hearts may desire. Frank Gans* orchestra of this city will furnish the music for the occasion. A picnic dinner will be served on the grounds. Arrangements for the outing are beiflj£ managed by Geo. Girot. PRINCESS Woodstock, 111.: WED. -- THURS. -- FRi June 24,25,26 J P/MRft&wasw «« The ll •?<sp«r A wonderful loi>e story to set your pu!°cs going . a wealth of advov^ trurous incidents that will stir you to -a rousing pitch of excitement, i ^ JH ' "HaftfthwiiiBiut, i;•_ (>t earned'* ' 1 i 'S ARE YOUR EYES BEGGING FOR FREEDOM? Give your eyes a chance to see perfectly. Weak - sight may be responsible for your outlook, on life, . especially if it isn't a cheerful one. Have an examination-- NOW! If you require glasses you have a right to expect a comfortable vision and complete satisfaction from them. I can guarantee you just that--and frames that are correct in eye-glass styles Dr. Henry Freund, Optometrist Next to Brda's Hardware Store, McHenry, IB. Every Evening ftom 7 to 9 except Saturday. All day Wedneadays from 9 a. in. to 9 p. m. Main office. Waukegan. I1L JULY 4 - 5 • FAIR grounds . LIBERTYVILLE i&i 2 DAYS and NIGHTS of f) EBULLIENT JOY L Horse Races--Hippodrome and Circus 2 BASEBALL GAMES McHenry vs. Libertyville Chicago Union Giants (colored) vs. Liberty-, vilie--Sunday, July 5 J Rides--Music--Concession^ EACH NIGHT A GIGANTIC DISPLAY OF GORDON'S FIREWORKS 'm: