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WPSlPf! t,r H,M PICKED UP BY PLAINDEALER REPORTERS DURING WEEK |5 %HAT PEOPLE ARE DOING IN THIS CITY AND IMMEDIATE VICINITY , i: • Organ recital by Clar^fice Eddy at r-f"0t. Mary's church next Sunday eves »• 'ttng, June 28. Have you property for sale or rent? :; 4f so list same with N. H. Petesch, realtor. Phone 121-R. . J - A jazz band, advertising a big lot £ sale at Burton's bridge, whooped ? tilings up on our streets last Saturday afternoon. All harness, collars and everything ia- shop, 20 percent off for cash during Bjext thirty days. G. L. Hubbard, Crystal Lake, 111. ; / Hear Clarence Eddy, world famous •' -Organist, at St. Mary's church next 4jjiunday evening. A treat you cannot ^x #ell afford to miss. .• , V Social Wheel members take notice, f - Mrs. Mattie Smith will entertain the (members of the Social Wheel at their y.,v-l*ipxt meeting on Thursday, July 2. i, ", The band concert scheduled to take .filace at the city park this (Thursday) ? :;jetening has been postponed on account v. 'af the absencc of the band master. Two more homes are to be erected - li the M. A. Conway subdivision along Waukegan road this summer. Work on tlie homes is to start shortly, we are s . ' / f a M - ',>• William Quinn oh Monday of this ;week broke ground for another home // . to be erected on his property on Wau- Icegan road, opposite the Polly Prim .v; Tavern. * • ." The remodeling of the M. M. Niesen - ftore room is completed and Mesdames Barbian and Freund will hold their forttal opening of their "Nobby Style ahop" next Saturday. ' Riverside Drive is now open its Entire length, much to the satisfaction •. ' resorters ilong the west shore of , jox river, north of the bridge. No one |lkes to detoux these days. The McHenfry local of the American Luther league will sponsor an ice Cream social on the lawn at the Zion Lutheran church on John street on _ jViday evening of this week, June 26. From July 1 to 6, we will allow a : jferi* per. cent reduction on all gas v' 'ranges and kerosene stoves. Avail jrourself of the opportunity of buying these stoves at greatly reduced prices. John Brda, McHenry, 111. * The McHenry park was agaih quite well crowded last Sunday noon by Butoists who had stopped to partake -of their picnic lunches and a short rest Jibefore proceeding on their way. The '^traffic between this city and Chicago 'Ifpyis increasing daily. * * Mrs. Roy Hankermeyer, who underwent a major operation at the Gar- ; field Park hospital in Chicago abou • four weeks ago, was able to return to her home here Sunday. Her friends will be ploased to learn that her condition is very much improved "" -.Elmer Koerner, a member of the McHenry community high school faculty, is employed for the summer vacation by A. E. Nye, the West Side ^jeweler and music dealer. Mr. Koeriner is acting in the capacjjty of special radio and musical instrument agent. The members of the McHenry chapter, No. 547, 0. E. S., are invited to attend a past officers' night to be given by the Nunda chapter, No. 293, O. E. S., at the Masonic hall, Crystal Lake, on Friday evening, June 26, starting at eight o'clock. On Monday evening, June 29, the McHenry chapter will observe friends' night. St. 'Benedict's choir of Chicago will sing the late mass at St. Mary's Catholic church here next Sunday morning. The choir will be accompanied to McHenry by Rev. Win. Dettmer, pastor of St. Benedict's church. Lovers of 'good music will be afforded a rare treat by attending the 10:15 mass at St. Mary's next Sunday. .* Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Holly and son • took up their abode in Chicago last "{Saturday where the former has been employed for some time past. Mr. Holly is employed by the American Terra Cotta & Ceramic company. Prior to accepting a position with the company at their Chicago plank he worked at the Terra Cotta plant. Yesterday's fall of rain did much to bring up the stage of water in the Fox which has been quite low all spring. It is expected that a day or two will witness the water at its normal height. Down river cities and towns have been complaining about the low stage of water for several weeks past and it is belieVed that these towns will have more water from now on. A very much congested condition again existed at the intersection of Elm and Green streets last Saturday forenoon while one half of the corner was being paved. Considering everything the traffic was handled very satisfactorily. The half which has thus been cemented will be covered with I * earth and thrown open to travel just as soon as the contractors get ready to <pave the other half of the intersec- . tion. ft * RINGWOOD Celebrate the Fourth at McHenry. You save when you trade at Erickson's Dept. store. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Beth spent Sunday with friends in Chicago. *£• Raymond Hall was a Chicago pas* senger Monday morning. Mrs. W. A. Dodge is helping to care for Mrs. George Rowe at Richmond. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Carr motored to Racine Sunday and visited relatives. Mrs. Emma Brown is visiting her niece, Mrs. Del Warner, at Zenda, Wis. Miss Martha Dattey spent the first of the week with her sister in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Hiichins spent Sunday with Mr. «nd Mrs. B. T. Butler in Chicago. Miss Ellen Hall entertained her niece and family from Manitowoc, Wis., over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Jepson and family motored to Waukegan, Sunday and spent the day with friends Mrs. Agnes Corbin and Miss Eleanor Dodge are spending part of the week with friends in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Stevens spent Sunday with their daughter^ Mrs. Agnes Jencks at Libertyville. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Antcliff and son, Elmer, of Richmond were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clay Ragle. Among the Sunday guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Smith were Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Hanford of Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Dodge and Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Bacon were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Bacon at Antioch. ' Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Bishop of Washington were calling on their uncle, W. E. Smith, and other relatives the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. James Conway and Mr. and Mrs. Hansen all of Harvard were Sunday callers in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. McLaughlin. Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Butler returned from their wedding trip last Friday and are now housekeeping on Ellis Ave., Chicago, where they will be glad to see their friends. The Ladies' Aid society will hold a business meeting at the home of Mrs. A. W. Smith on Thursday afternoon of next week, July 2. Everybody is invited. A ten cent lunch will be served. . RIDGEFIELD Celebrate the Fourth at McHenry. Ray Lynch was in Crystal Lake Sunday. Jas. Bennett was in Woodstock Saturday. Gus Persson motored to Bockford Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Reed spent Sunday evening in Woodstock- Mrs. John Cammeron of Woodstock spent Friday with Mrs. Bell Duffield. Miss Etta Levey was shopping at Crystal Lake Wednesday of last week. Mrs. Bell Duffield spent the fore part of the week with friends in Elgin. Mrs. Carrie Johnson spent Saturday of last week with relatives in Belvidere. A. H. Skinner and family of Chicago spent Sunday with relatives in Ridgefield. Mrs. H. Ormsby spent Friday afternoon at the home,of Mrs. Bell Duffield. Mr. Splinter and two sons, Ted and Leslie, made a business trip to Chicago Monday. . Chas. Dirke Of McHenry spent the week end at the home of Mr,, and Mrs. A. Jacobs. Mrs. Rose Goddard spent Sunday with her daughter, Mrs. Alvin Yanke, near Hartland. Mrs. Redpath and daughter of Woodstock visited with R. H. Richardson's family Friday. Lyman Levey and family of Crystal Lake called at the home of A. G. Levey Wednesday of last week. Harry Patton of Davenport, la., visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Lynch Friday of last week. Mrs. Currans of Milton Junction, Wis., and her brother, Henry Skinner, of Crystal Lake called at the home of Mrs. Bell Duffield. SALE OF REAL ESTAfSE State of Illinois, ) McHenry County ) ss Circuit Court of McHenry County, Illinois May term A. D. 1926. Charles S. Galbraith ) In Chancery vs. ) Bill for Parti- L. O. Theime Et A1) tition ) Gen. No. 21339 PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that in pursuance of a decree made and entered by said Court in the above entitled cause on the 8th day of June, A. D. 1925, I, Fred B. Bennett, Master in Chancery of said Court, will on the 27th day of June, A. D. 1925, at the hour of eleven o'clock in the forenoon of said day, at the east door of the courthouse in the city of Woodstock, in McHenry county, Illinois, offer for sale and sell at public auction to the' highest and best bidder for cash, the following described real estate in said decree described, to-wit: Lot six (6) and the southwesterly one-half of lot seven (7) in Woodlawn COMERS AND GOERS OF A WEEK • IN OUR BUSY ENRE F As'sEEN BY PLAINDEALEft REPORTERS AND HANDED IN BY OUR FRIENDS Leonard Frett of South Bend, Ind., passed the week end with McHenry friends. Mr. and Mrs. John Miller passed the week end with relatives in the'metropolitan city. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald J. Carey returned Sunday from their honeymoon trip thru the east. C. E. Newell of DesMoines, la., is ggending several weeks as the guest of McHenry relatives. Mrs. Robert Thompson and Mrs. Harry Alexander were guests of Elgin relatives last Saturday. . Mr. and Mrs. John Aylward of Elgin passed the latter part of last week with McHenry relatives. Mrs. Frank E. Martin returned home laSt Thursday from a several months' sojourn at Belleview, Fla. Mrs. Harry Oder of Chicago WAs a guest in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John W. Fay, Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Baron and Mr. and Mrs. Wm; A. Sayler were Lake Geneva, Wis., visitors last Sunday. Miss Julia King of Wilmette was a week end guest in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John King. John W. Fay passed a couple of days the first of the week with his daughter in the metropolitan city. Miss Verena Justen of Chicago passed the week end in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Justen. Miss Dorothy LaSalle of DesPlaineis passed the latter part of last week as the guest of Miss Floribel Bassett. Alfred Bonslett of Chicago passed the week end in the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John W. Bonslett. Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Moriarty of Chicago spent the week end with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs* John Pint. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Shales and children e^Woodj|tock passed Sunday in the homeW ^r- and Mrs. N. E. Barbian. '"Mj Mrs. Dwight Williams of Athens, O., is spending several weeks in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Cooley. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Conley of Chicago passed the first of the week with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Barbian. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Newman of Chicago spent Sunday in the home of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Newman. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Heaney of Chicago are spending the week end at the John Bolger cottage on Fox river near this city. Miss Harriet Tremere of Ohio is spending several weeks in the home of her sister, Mrs. Clinton E. Martin, west of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Loren 0. Martin passed the latter part of last and the first of this week at Madison and the Dells of Wisconsin. Mr. and Mrs. Jay McKay and daughter, Ruth, of Crystal Lake were Sunday guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Erickson Mr. and Mrs. Carl Schmitt anddittle son of Belvidere were guests in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kamholz. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Garrity of Chicago passed .Sunday ih the home of the latter's parents, Mr"; and Mrs. Peter J. Schoewer. Dr. and Mrs. A. I. Froehlich and daughter, Adele, are spending two weeks with the former's parents at Winnebago, Minn. Mrs. R. V. Powers returned home last Friday from Chicago where she recently underwent an operation at the Oak Park hospital. Miss Edythe Petesch of Los Angeles, Calif., is spending several weeks in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Petesch. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Alexander of Hebron passed the latter part of last week in the home of the latter s sister, Mrs. Robert Thopipson. Mrs. Bernice Whittenborn and daughter, Coletta, of Chicago were week end guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. R. McDonald. Mrs. E. J. Mansfield and Mrs. W. A. Martin of Woodstock spent one day last week in the home of the latter's daughter, Mrs. E. E. Bassett. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Miller and children of Zenda, Wis., were Sunday guests in the home of her sisters, Misses Kate and Gertrude Weber. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Erickson and daughter, Vivian, of Rockford spent Sunday in the home of the former's brother, L. A. Erickson, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Schoewer and daughter, Ruth, of Chicago were week end guests in the home of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs, Peter J.- Schoewer. Mrs. Harry Morris of Chicago passed several days this week with her husband, who is the professional at the McHenry Country club golf grounds. ' v Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Spencer and Misses Josephine and Rose Worts were Elgin visitors last-Saturday. Miss Margaret McDonald of Highland Park is spending a few days as the guest of McHenry friends. Anita and Maxine Bacon are spending the week in the home of their •unt, Mrs. Walter Warner, in Elgin. Frances Nicholls of Wauconda is spending a few days as a guest in tha home of her aunt, Mrs. John Engeln. Misses Gladys and Bernice Hitchcox of Rockford are spending the week in the home of their aunt, Mrs. Mollie Givens. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Steffens ^nd sister- in-law, and Mrs. Ed. Brefeld of Chicago spent Monday with McHenry relatives. Mrs. Walter Warner and children of Elgin passed the latter part of last and the first of this week with McHenry relatives. Mrs. Peter Costello of Elgin and Richard Walsh of Poplar Grove were Tuesday guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Walsh. Mrs. Etta Cooney and grandson, Billie Cooney, of Cleveland, 0., are spending the summer at their cottage at Lake Defiance. , Mr. and Mrs. '\fcn. Pries and children left Tuesday morning for the Dells, at Kilbourne, Wis. They are expected home today (Thursday). Misses Arline Harrison, Pauline Pufahl, Mary Bolger and Math. P.Vreund of DeKalb passed the week end at their respective homes here. Mrs."John Walsh, daughter, Bernadine, and sons, Howard and Robert, of Fox Lake spent Sunday with the former's sister, Mrs. Mollie Givens. John Givens returned home Monday evening from LaPorte, Ind., where he has beeli employed for the past few weeks at the LaPorte Country club. Mrs. James McDonald and daughter, Florence, and Mrs. Gus Stattman of Chicago spent a few days the past week in the home of Mrs. Rose McDonald. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Kamholz and little son of Kenosha, Wis., were Sunday guests in the home of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kamholz. ' Mrs. Robert E. Sutton and children of Chicago are spending the summer at their cottage on Fox river at Emerald Park. Mr. Sutton plans to spend the week ends here also. Mrs.' Mary Powers ^nd daughter, Kathleen, attended the commencement exercises of Nazareth college at La- Grange last Thursday evening, the former's daughter, Ruth, being o«e of the graduates. classified mmm FOR RENT--Two furnished Call phone 143-M. rooms. 1-tf FOR SALE--Buffet, high ehair, odd chairs and couch hammock. M. L. Salomon, phone Pistakee Bay, 656-J-l. 3-It* NOTICE--We guarantee quick results. We buy and sell REAL ESTATE. Kent & Green, Opposite City Hall, McHenry, III. 1-tf FOR SALE--Seven room house, bath, all modern improvements, one-half acre of grotknd. All kinds of fruit. Inquire of M. J. Walsh, West McHenry, 111. 48-tf FOR SALE--Nine pure-bred Jersey cows and one pure-bred Jersey bull. Call or see the manager df the Geo. J. Sayer Stock Farm No. 1. Phone 642-R-l, ^McHenry, 111. t 8-2t FOR SALE--Oak roll-top business desk, $15.00; 3-door oak book case. $10.00; wicker table, excellent for summer cottage, $12.00. Mrs. John Barbian, McHenry, 111. % 3-lt FOR SALE--Fairbanks scale, $15.00; small balance scale, $3.00 both perfect in accuracy; 2-partition galvanized iron tank, 75x27x20 inches, $10.00. JVIrs. John Barbian, McHenry, 111. 3-lt FOR SALE--A number of high grade white Leghorn cockerels from flock that averaged over 200 eggs per hen last year. Must be disposed of within next two weeks. Ray Page, McHenry, 111. 3-lt* FOR SALE--Bed room set, bed, bureau, chiffonier, wardrobe, extension table, platform scales, small emory wheel, fireless cooker, etc. Miss Nellie Clemens, West McHenry, 111. Phone 613-W-l. _J 3-lt FOR SALE--Iron bed, phonograph, lace curtain^, electric sewing machine and a dining room table, mission oak, with extension for eighteen. S. C. Klein,-25 Orchard Beach, McHenry. Phone 643-M-l. 3-lt FARROW CHIX, WORLD'S GREATEST SELLERS--Postpaid June 15th to Aug. 10th in 100 lots BARRED ROCKS. SINGLE REDS, ANCONAS, $9.50; WHITE ROCKS, ROSE REDS, $10.50; BUFF ORP., WYANDOTTES, MIN0RCA6, $11.60; LEGHORNS, $8.50; ASSORTED $6.50. D. T. FARROW. CHICKERIES, PEORIA, ILL. 61-tf tract only. Part time service considered. Exceptional opportunity for building large income. Address, United States National Life and Casualty company, 29 S. LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois. 3-2t EXECUTOR'S NOTICE f Estate of James B. Perry, deceased The undersigned, having been appointed Executor of the last Will and Testament of James B. Perry deceased, late of the County of McHenry and State of niinois, hereby gives notice that he will appear before the County Court of McHenry County, at the Court House in Woodstock, at the September Term, on the JMnday In" September next, at whicft tUlM all plr< sons having claims agaiast said Bltate are notified and requested to attend for the purpose of having the same ad« justed. All persons indebted to said Estate are requested to make immediate payment to the undersigned. Dated this 17th day of June, A. D. 1926. | ^ 2-3t C. B. Whittemore, Executor Celebrate the Fourth at McHen*y..' Celebrate the Fourth at McHenry. The finest coffee obtainable. Brick* son's Dept. store. Attend the organ recital at St»; Mary's church next Sunday evening* 0JT If WANTED--General agent for McHenry and vicinity, requires "man capable handling personal accident and health insurance. Commission conleir Wedding Gift... a Guiltransen Registering Piano!: flow thoughtful those ti ho gi ve.. How fortunate the happy couple who receive. . For twice blessed indeed is the home in which the Gulbransen is appointed to provide the music! The best in piano-music....easily Blayed....No tiresome fingering. .. o years of study.-No loDg practice... Music of vour own choosing... much of it as you want....whenever you want it ...and personally played, as you would have it played, with your own expression and feeling....the Gulbransen you give or own today is good for a lile-fkMie ef eeefulness. ,An4 more. It can be handed down as a hei itHge to the children ..The first Gulbransens made are gtill in good playing condition! Scnd for this beautiful painting InM It. The picture you see above was painted by a nationally known ariist. Send for one, beau- Atfrilly reproduced in colors. 1 EXTRA EASY TERMS Mail This "B&rjg 11111 j Start the Day With tout Model*-- «* - 9SM •Nttiowrtlr Priced - WHk ' Nye Jewelry, Music & Radio Shop West McHenry, Itlinoia GULBRANSEN ':"A • Four hundred employe* in the office I ^ I" n<)rthwe8t fractional quarof the Corn Products Refining company! 8hL°f0rtv fltL ..... of Argo, 111., enjoyed their annual out-1 (8) ^ ^ d*u*hter, Dorothy, and Mrs. Thomas ing at the summer h°me °f Charles ian> 8ituated -n ^ ^ty Phalin and little daughter returned Lindquist at Pistakee lake last Sun- in the State of IUinoig * ^ *! home last Saturday from ^ visit with day. The visitors made the trip to| Terms of sale_ca8h on ^ day J relatives at Anchorage, Ky. Mrs. E. J. Jones and daughter, Jew Dated thia 9th day of «|naa A. D. 1925. " ' ' • ' l-3t ( Fred B. Bennett. Master in Chanoery of the Circuit Court of McHenry County, Illinois. this beautiful resort in autos arriving 1 saje about ten o'clock in the morning. Besides a big dinner, the visitors enjoyed an athletic program, fishing, swimming and dancing in a pavilion on the Lindquist property. The music fdr the dancing was provided by Frank Cans' orchestra of this city. Streamers, favors and eomfetti featured the dance program and prizes were awarded to the best dancers. a Mr. and Mrs. John Schaid, who reside about a mile and one-half west at this city, welcomed a baby boy into their home last Friday. sie, of Sterling, 111., and 'Robert Jones of Davenport, la., were guests in the Jx?me of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Pay the latter part of last week. Mr. and Mrs. G. N. Hoffman of Carbondale, 111., Frank Kemps of Sterling. 111., Dexter Neilson of Springfield ant^ W. Koch of Michigan were week em guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs; Peter M. 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