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Total .W.l.i*. .'•»•... .12,008.72 •l I hereby certify the above report to H|e absciutely correct to the best of |§y knowledge and belief. ? Mame Bass, City Collector. :,c" Harvest hats at Erickson's Jtore. : G®orSe Miller, J. Sorgen and Wal- •fcr Thoma4 of Elgin were Sunday calfers in the W. Zenk home. PICKUP TEAM MET DEFEAT AT WOODSTOCK SyNDAY A baseball team, made up of Mc- Henry lads, journeyed to Woodstock last Sunday afternoon where they were handed a one-sided defeat. The locals had had but little practice and therefore weren't in condition to play the sort of ball of which they are capable. We understand that they have booked a game with the HarUand team for next Sunday at which time they hope to give a better account of themselves. Mrs. Anna Berkircher motored to Chicago Tuesday. t Miss Eleanor Phalin left Sunday evening for a several weeks' visit with relatives at Cleveland, O. Miss Theresa Brefeld is /pending a few weeks at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Brefeld in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Asahel Hitchcox and children of Rockford spent Sunday as guests of McHenry relatives DRAPES & / Just this week we added a number ^ Sjof new patterns in Cretones, Silkaflmes and Silk Finish Goods to our stock. You will now find a good assortment here. * New curtains and draperies improve any home. Smith Bros, We c|®g£ noon July 4UMfa|s year. To CHICAGO from INcHenry-- Gra ys 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." LY. McHenry 6C55 am 11:45; Lv. Grays Lake 8:08 am 12:28 ; Arr. Waukegan 8:50 am 1:10 I Arr. Chicago 10:22 am 2:17 I Arr. Milwaukee 1035 am 2:191 3s00 pm 7*01 343 pm 8:131 4:25 pm 8:55 | 6:27 pm 10:22 | fc27 pa 10:30 | McHeiry Hons# I TICKET I Nortkwestera Hotel McHenry 18 l OFFICES ) McHenrv 54-R When Better Automobiles Are Built, Buick Will Build Theoa MMM An oestioat why u Buick so generally acceptedas the Standard of Comparison T ISWert Because for more than 2l years Buick consistently has nearest approached the ideal of a dependable motor car. Everyone commends your judgment when you buy a Buick* OVERTON & COWEN McHENRY, ILL. ' HARVARD, ILL. * • * /. \, bcttir n^'Miobih) iw lwJlt» SLOCUM LAKE W. E. Brooks was a business caller at Waukegan last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kfafc and daughter spent Tuesday' at Aurora. Harold Brooks of Waukegan spent the week end with his home folks here. Arthur' Wackerow spent Sunday with Mr. and Mr^ Archie Jones at Batavia. Lloyd Dowell spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Schaid near Wauconda. Mrs. H. L. Brooks accompanied Mrs. Louis Rohman of Barring ton to Chicago last Saturday. Mrs. George Schaid, Jr„ was a Thursday afternoon caller at the home of Mrs. Robert Kirk. G. Lagerland and a party of-friends from Chicago spent Sunday afternoon at the Blomgren home. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Johnston spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Lee John ston at Arlington Heights. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Winkler, Jr., of Waukegan were Sunday supper guests of the former's parents hers. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Kirk and children spent Sunday evening at the M. Eatinger home near Wauconda. Mr. and Mrs. Page Smith and chilli ren spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Harris at Wauconda. Dr. and Mrs. Brunswick of Chicago spent from Friday until Monday afternoon at the G. J. Burnett home. Mr. and Mrs, Joe Dowell and family spent last Tuesday evening at the Fred Dowell home in Fremont township. We have a few bags 'of soy beans left. Soy beans planted with corn make splendid silage. Erickson's Dept. store. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Rohman of Barrington were Sunday afternoon and supper guests of the latter's parents here. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Williams and son of Crystal Lake were Monday evening callers at the home of Mrs. Clara Smith. Mildred D. Hoffman made a business trip to Chicago Thursday and was accompanied by Mrs. John Merecki of Lake Zurick. Mrs. L. Cypher and Edward Cypher of Wauconda were Friday dinner and afternoon visitors at the Joe Dowell home here. . Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Brooks were Friday supper and evening guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Rohman at Barrington. Mrs. M. Eatinger and three children of near Wauconda were Friday evening visitors at the hoime of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dowell. Willard Darrell and L. A. Huebsch, of Area, made a business trip to Chicago in behalf of the Lake county farm bureau Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dowell and two children were Sunday dinner and afternoon guests of the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Davis. Mrs. Harry Matthews was a guest of the Girls' club entertained by Miss Harriett Johns at her home in Wauconda last Friday evening. Mrs. Harry Matthews, Myrtle Darrell and Mrs. LaDoyt Matthews of Crystal Lake were Saturday afternoon callers at Lake Zurick. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Matthews and Miss Myrtle Darrell were Sunday dinner and afternoon guests of the former's parents at Crystal Lake. Mildred Hoffman and Mrs. Harry Matthew spent Tuesday afternoon at Crystal Lake. The latter visited her sister, Mrs. LaDoyt Matthews. Mrs. Fuller of Geneva Who has spent the past week at the G. J. Burnett home went to Chicago Saturday #Qt her daughter, Agnes, will remain another week here. Harold and John. Blomgren, Mrs. E. Anderson and Charles and Robert Stron spent last Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lusk near Volo. Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Burnett accompanied by their guests, Mr. and Mrs. Brunswick of Chicago spent last Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Litwiler at Round Lake. Mrs. H. L. Brooks were among the members of Mayflower chapter who attended the official visit of the Worthy Grand Matron of the 0. E. S. of Illinois at Palatine last Tuesday afternoon. Miss Myrtle Darrell returned home Saturday after spending the past week with her sister at Crystal Lake. While there she attended a recital of Miss Peterson at the M. E. Church and saw "The Lost Battalion" at the Gem theatre. Sunday callers at the W. E. Brooks home were Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Underwood and son, Edwin, of Area, Mr. and Mrs. Dittrick and Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Rhoder of Chicago and Mr. and Mrs Albert Baseley and children of Wauconda. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Kirk and dangh ter called on Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Peck and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Green at Kansasville, Wis, last Wednesday after noon. Gordon Kirk who had been visiting his grandmother, returned home with them. A card from William Brooks, son of H. L. Brooks, who left Tuesday, May 9, for Mikkelsen, N. D., states that he arrived at Belfield, 40 miles from his destination, on Thursday night, having covered 1020 miles in three days. One of those days was a combination of rain and North Dakota gumbo, mak ing traveling very difficult. He also had delays caused by a broken front spring and tire trouble. Celebrate the Fourth at McHenry. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. J. Sutton of Elmhurst passed the week end with relatives at Emerald Park. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Walsh and little son, Billie, of Fox Lake ware guests of relatives here Sunday. ' Harold Bacon spent last Friday and Saturday in the home of his aunt, Mrs. Waiter Warner in Elgin. \ I' • I. *•-------<* VN • v.. VOLO Peter Wegener is ill with scarlet fever. Rum (Mrs of wedding bells in the near future. t Vera and .Walter Vasey are fll with measles. , Mrs. Agnes Montgomery is visiting in Chicago. Arthur Vasey visited with Clarence Hironimus Sunday. Ed Cook visited at the Frank Hironimus home Friday evening. Will Rosendeutcher, of Joliet is visiting around Volo at present. Mrs. Peter Stadtfeld spent Friday p: m., shopping in Waukegan. Gerald Grover and Fred Weingart were Rockford callers Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Diedrich of McHenry were Volo callers Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Roney of Chicago spent Sunday at the Bacon home. Frank Bacon is doing some tractor plowing for Lloyd Russell at present. Mrs. L. V. Lusk and Ruth Lusk were callers at G. A. Vasey's Friday evening. Wonderful values for a dime in our ten cent section. Erickson's Dept store. '."v.- Mr. Lynn of Gurnee was a Sunday afternoon caller at the G. A, Vasey home. Peter Stadtfield and Mrs. Earl Townsend were Waukegan shoppers recently., John and Jason Walton spent Sunday in Wauconda with Mrs. Henry Kruger. Joe and Geo. Passfield were home to dinner Sunday.' George stayed all the afternoon. John Hironimus of Lake Zurich called at the Frank Hironimus home Friday noon. Mrs. Ed. Haines of Chicago was a pleasant caller at the home of her parents Sunday. v. Mr. and Mra. L. E. Eddy attended the pavement dance at McHenry Fri/ day evening. \ Mr. and Mrs. Herman Dunker and son, Robert, called on her parents Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Jennie Cossman of Ringwood visited with her sister, Mrs. Jas. Kirwan, Sunday. Mrs. Lloyd Benwell and daughters called on her mother Thursday morning, motoring from Gurnee. Geo. Walton of Libertyville was a caller at the home of his father, John Walton, Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Smith, Miss Vinnie Bacon and Arthur Monohan were Elgin callers Friday ei#ning. The Duesing family are enjoying the nice June rains while their home is undergoing extensive repairs. Mrs. John Walsh and daughter, Genevieve, of Fox Lake visited at the James Kirwan home last week. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bohne and Mr. and Mrs. Will Bohne of Elgin visited with Mrs. Rose Dunnill Supday. Mrs. Ed. Bacon and children and Mrs. Sherman Davis called at the T, Bacon home Saturday afternoon. Hildegarde Oeflfling of Waukegan spent Sunday at the home of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Oeffling. Mrs. Henry Kruger and sons and Mrs. Maud Kautenburg spent part of last week with their father, John Walton. Mrs. L. V. Lusk and daughter, Ruth, also Mrs. L. A. Huson and Ruth Huson spent Thursday afternoon at Des Plaines. A great many fronl Roseville va cinity attended the Davis subdivision sale of lots on the Fox river near Bur ton's bridge Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hironimus «nd son, Harry, attended the dance at the grand opening of the pavement at McHenry Friday evening. Bernard Wegener, an old and respected former resident of the vacinity of Volo was buried in the Volo Catholic cemetery Monday, June 15. Louis Brown, son of Peter Brown, is now on the gain after a very serious illness. One of his sisters has scarlet fever. Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Eddy and daughter, Marjorie, took dinner at Passfield's Sunday, Miss Marjorie remaining Sunday night with her grandparents. ' "N Mr. and "Mrs. Joe Lenzen are moving in with Mr. and Mrs. Lenzen's mother, John Wagner, of Chicago having purchased the place where Joe Lenzen has been renting. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Weber, who are taking care of the Wilson farm while Mr. F. Wilson is away, called on McHenry friends and relatives Sunday, alos attended church. ' Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stoffel and Mrs John Wagner called on Mrs. Wagner's father, Michael Krapfs, Monday evening at the Woodstock hospital, where Mr. Krapf is undergoing treatment. There were $20.70 cleared at the social on A. Paddock's lawn. The Volo Ladies' Aid wishes to thank Mr. and Mrs. Paddock for their kind assistance in helping and for donating their lawn. Mesdames Joe Lenzen, John Molidor Frank Rosing, Chas. Haas and Frank Hironimus attended a party at Mrs. Peter Engeln's in McHenry Friday afternoon. Five hundred was played and an enjoyable time was reported. Mrs. Jane Vasey of Round Lake spent the week end at the home of her sister, Mrs. Rose Dunnill. Mrs. Vasey left Mrs. Durinill's Monday morning for an extended visit with friends at Lake Geneva, Wis. s Callers at the Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wilson home Sunday were Mrs. H. Passfield and Roy, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Thennes and children, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hunter and family and Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Vasey and children. Mrs. Weingart, mother of Mrs. J. Oeffling, dropped dead in the Volo cemetery Monday afternoon. She an old and respected resident, having lived and raised a large family in this vicinity and our sympathy js extended tlitjL if to the bereaved ones. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Wilson and children expect to start on an extended auto trip thru the west, Wednesday, June 24, visiting friends and relatives and places of interest on the way. They intend^ to make their longest visit at Seattle, Wash., where Mr. Wilson's mother, two sisters and one brother reside. Mises Esther Lusk, Blanche Converse and Lisle May Huson are enjoying, with twelve other girls, a ten days' vacation at a cottage on the Methodist camp grounds at DesPlaines with Mrs. Towsley, a director of religious education from Evanston, and Miss Eastman, from the Chicago deaconess training/ school, in charge of them. On Wednesday, June 17, occurred the marriage of Miss Edith Converse to Mr. Alvin Case at Grayslake. Miss Edith is a daughter of Washington S Converse and a graduate of the Wauconda township high school, as is also the groom, who is the only son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Case. They lefF on an auto tour to Minneapolis to visit a cousin of the groom, Mrs. Harry Stewart. After a wedding dinner at the home of the bride. The two immediate families were all that were invited. Congratulations to the happy pair from all. JOHNSBURG The bargain center of McHenry. Erickson's Dept. store. Wm. Althoff transacted business matters in Chicago last Thursday. Miss Julia King of McHenry passed last Thursday as the guest of Miss Laura Meyers. Wm., Edward and Sylvester Tonyan and Bernard Althoff motored to Lake Geneva, Wis., Sunday. A number of our baseball fans saw the McHenry-Algonquin game at McHenry last Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kempfner, Mrs. •Tbhn Pitzen, Mr^. Jos. Michels motor- (k! to Chicago on Monday of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Peter M. Wagner and daughters of Volo were Sunday guests' in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Althoff. | Mrs. John Jerak and children of Mc- j Jlenry were guests In the home of Mr ' and Mrs. Richard Guyser one day last' week. ' | Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Thennis of Volo were Sunday guests in the home of tin Jatter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John; Freund. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mathieu, Then Meyers" and little"William Meyers motored to Racine and Milwaukee, Wis., last Thursday. . Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Behcheid of South Dakota are guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mathieu and Theo. Meyers. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Schmitt and their son, Rev. Nicholaus Schmitt, motored to Chicago one day where they visited relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Freund, Mrs. J. Freund of McHenry and Miss Katherine Freund motored to Elgin on Wednesday of this week. Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand Frett and son of Chicago and Mr. and Mrs. Chas Vitt of Florida were Sunday visitors in-the home of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Schaefer. The members of St. Agatha court, W. C. O. F., held a most enjoyable social meeting at their hall on Tuesday evening of this week. Cards and dominoes were played after which refreshments were served. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Schmitt, their son, Rev. Nicholaus Schmitt'of Oklahoma, and Mrs. Will Lowe of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Schmitt motored to Appleton, Wis., this week where they were the guests of relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Steffes and children, Mr. and Mrs. John King and son, John, of McHenry; Ben Meyers and Mrs. Siegler of Racine, Wis., Mf. and Mrs. Frank Mathieu and Theo. Meyers of th|s place were Sunday guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. Meyers. Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Justen celebrated their fifteenth wedding anniversary last Sunday by inviting a number of relatives and friends to spend the day with them. Those from a distance who were numbered among the gathering were Mr. and Mrs. Jacob R. Justen and Mr. and Mrs. John Bowers of Waukegan. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Weber celebrated their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary last Sunday. About fifty of their relatives, neighbors and close friends were present to assist them in making the occasion one long to be remembered. Among those from distance who were numbered among the gathering were: Mrs. John Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Williams of Chicago; Mr. and Mrs. Martin Freund and sons, Alfred and Benno, of Ingleside; Mrs. Katherine Stoffel and daughter, Mary, of McHenry; Nick Weber, son, Paul, and daughters, Agnes and Eva, Mr. and Mrs. M. Lay and Joseph Lay and children of Spring Gtove. The time was most enjoyably passed by all. ADDITIONAL PERSONALS Paul Zenk was a caller at Whitewater, Wis., last week. Ivan Zuelsdorf passed Monday as the guest of relatives at Volo. John Engeln transacted business matters at Waukegan Monday. Leo Zimmer transacted business matters at Waukegan Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Engeln and children spent Sunday at Twin Lakes. Richard Cronin of Chicago spent Sunday as the guest of his wife here Everett Hunter, Sr., transacted business matters in Chicago Tuesday. Paul Zenk motored to Marengo on business the latter part of last week. Mrs. Mary McCabe of Chicago passed the week end as the guest of friends in this city. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Muckler of Elmhurst passed Sunday as the guests of McHenry zulali*f| - • - * _ ' Fluff and Rag MRS. B. POPP Rues made to order PHONE 1*2 WEST McHENRY, ILL Iosnre- h Snre-Iasnnace WITH Wm. G. Schreiner Auctioneering OFFICE AT RESIDENCE '? P h o n e 9 3 - R M c H E N R Y , . 1 1 J ML BROTHERS Long Distance Hauling ; r . ; G o o d S e r v i c e a t a l l t i m e s Careful and Obliging Pfcone 204-J McHenry, 111. More miles and more smiles if you use Mohawk tires. Walter Freund, West McHenry. 5m Carter Helped By Simple Mixture "After taking Adl<> than for years. At my age (60) it Is ideal--so different from other medicines." (signed) W. W. Carter. Adlerika is a simple mixture of buckthorn bark, glycerine, etc., which removes GAS in ten minutes and often brings surprising reiief to the stomach. Stops that full, bloated feeling. Brings out old waste matter you never ; thought was in your system. Excellent forchronic constipation. Bolger Pharmac^ DRS. M'CHESNEY & BROWN (INCORPOBATB) DENTISTS Dr. J. W. Brown. Dr. R. M. Walker Established -over 45 years and still doing Business at old stand Pioneers in First-Class Dentistry at Moderate Prices Ask Your Neighbors and Friends About Us S. E. Cor. Clark & Randolph 145 N. Clark St., Chicago PHONE CENTRAL 2047 Daily 8 to 5; Sundays 9 to 11 AC -J r>4 O SONDE* ill Keller Masses A H E TO ORDER, Op/orn ofr/sf an / 3407 N. PAULINA ST. CO R.ROSCOE AND LINCOLN AVT. My spectacles aad eye gla*sea are cnowii all over America. Thirty years experience testing eyes and grinding glasses to order only. We make all repairs. Absolutely guaranteed. Dr. C. KELLER, * Optometrist and Optidai Chicago Address McHenry, 111. 3407 N. Paul ina-Sir -:: Phone 157 Phone Graceland 9540. ' --We carry a l?ne of-- : Feeds AS FOLLOWS: .GRAINS--Corn, cracked corn, wheat, barley, kaffir corn and buckwheat. Ready mixed scratch grains --course, medium and fine. Laying mash, baby chick mash, grit, oyster shells, meat scraps, bran, middlings and Red Dog flour. We do not deliver and our prices are made accordingly. McHenry flour Mills West McHenry, III. . "iSmM "GREAT SIGHT!" "DISTANCE EYES" last loogest- that's the my, your eyesight was planned. Glasses that allow for perfect distance vision and still meet every requirement of "close-up" concentration are a question of optical mechanics. I am an expert in correcting every condition of defective vision. Postponing better sight is a foolish way of "looking at things.** . Dr. Henry Freund, Optometrist Next to Brda's Hardware Store, McHenry, 11L Every Evening from 7 to 9 except Saturday. All day Wednesdays from 9 a. m. to 9 p. m. Main office, W aukegan. III 2 FAIR GROUNDS LIBERTYVILLE^ ADMISSION 59 CENTS DAYS and NIGHTS of EBULLIENT JOY 2 Horse Races--Hippodrome and Circus 2 BASEBALL GAMES McHenry vs. Libertyville ^: Chicago Union Giants (Colored) vs. Liberty* ville--Sunday, July 5 Rides--Music--Concessions EACH NIGHT A GIGANTIC DISPLAY OF GORDON'S FIREWORKS