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Mr . B®n Md -j-- JM WIN Pox Lake callers TttwHwy. Mrs. Ben LaVert visited . jrcsHt to Chicago Sunday and.spent the day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter r '1^(9 Grube. Mr. and Mrs. Mat Raven, Mr. and and Mrs. Jacob tHt. * AAddaammss Mrs. John Raven of Spring Grove, Mjsg Emma p^und Gf McHenry and Mr. and Mrs. Lew Bishop and daughMr. and Mrs. Ed. Bollinger of Cicero ter, Janette, of McHenry, were Sun visited Jacob H. Adams and family day visitors at the home^of^their ^irr: «H Ur* Joe Smith, daughter ents, Mr. and Mr,. John H. Freun . n J X I a i u l Mrd •.*y fcM'i ^ Irtme spent Sunday ^ith Mr. and Mrs. -- Albert Pipping at Spring Grove. . Mr. and Mrs. Joe Michels and chilf ' i dren of Harvard spent Sunday with ^ r Mr. and Mrs. Joe J. Michels. . Miss Wilma Vangill of Joliet vis- * * ited with Mr. and Mrs. John M. Pitwen .. a few days last week. ^ Mr. and Mrs. George Zoon airf dau- * - ghter Louise spent Sunday with Mr. " and Mrs. Hubert Michels. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Bauer and family visited with Mr. and Mrs. Fred >>, Freund one night last week. ... /* Mrs. Elmer Schroeder and children C : 4 of Chicago spent a week at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John ' P Mr"^ Mr». Willi-m ' «• ter Magdalena and Mrs. Ehzebeth * Hetterman of Barnneton visited with Mr. and Mr. J. B. Hettermann last ^ WMr. andfe. Ray Horick and friend Margaret Williams, of Woodstock * spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. S. H. SlMr! and Mrs. Joe J. Freund, Mr. and i Mrs. Steve May, Mr. and Mr*: Jo* King, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Michels A and Mr. and Mrs. Steve King motor- ••-if ed to Lake Geneva Sunday. • John Freund, Misses Mildred and Susie Frett and Helen W itt of Ctnaieo were visitors at the home of Mr. Ind Mrs. Ben J. Schaefer Sunday ^Mr" and Mrs. Jacob H. Adams and sons, Vincent and Clemens, and Mr. ffld Mrs. Joseph H. Adams motored r- i n>: Use Gas This Year- Do k the easy wqr On fruit in your oven see how much easier and cooler it it. Your part is done in half an hour or so, let the oven do the rest Come in and make arrangements to get one of these ranges, right now during the canning season. Western United Gas and Electric Company C. E. Collins. Diat. Mgr.. Etctn.lU. SPRING GROVE John Lay is on the sick list at this writing. Miss Lillian Ranen entertained company from Chicago last week. Jos Briti and Tom Madden of Rockford spent Sunday here with their parents. Charles Fichter of Friendship, Wis., visited relatives here over the week end. • Mr. Masters of Chicago spent Sunday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Leon Vanwery. Dr. J. C. Furlough entertained his brother from Chicago Saturday and Sunday. Micheal Dagen and family of Kenosha visited at the Math Nimsgren home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Brehens and daughter. Dorothy spetit Sunday in Chicago with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Norton and Ruben Hesselgrave of Greenwood were callers at the Norton home here Friday evening. . , Mr. and Mrs. Hansler entertained the former's sister and family from Oak Park over the week end. Clair Furlough and uncle from Chicago motored to Whitewater, Wis., Sunday. Last Week Arnold Ranen of Chicago spent Sunday here with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Meyers attended the wedding of their nephew at Mansfield, Wis., last week. Mrs William Fredericks and children of Chicago visited friends here several days last we£k. George Sweet, who is taking ain electrical course in Chicago, spent Sundav here with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. James Foulke and family visited relatives of! Bristol, Wis., Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Globe and son of Woodstock spent several days here last week visiting relatives. Sunday guests in the Frank J. Wagner home were: Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wagner and son, Donald, Winn and Mike Wagner all of Kenosha. Mrs. Mike Rauen find daughter, Lillian, are visiting at the home of the former's daughter, Mrs. William Justen, at Ringwood. Mrs. Ida Cole and daughter, Edith, of Elgin spent Sunday here with the former's daughter, Mrs. _ Kenneth Lopeman. , , ... , T Word was received from JNICK J. Wagner and Fred Waspi, who are motoring through the west, that they are enjoying the sights at Denver, Colo. ,, . . Paul Winkler died very suddenly at his home here early Tuesday morning. He leaves an aged mother, a widow, three daughters and two sons. Funeral was held at the late home Thursday afternoon. Burial in the Cole's cemetery. Had Origin in America The rocking chair, an article of furaltar* so seldom seen abroad, is distinctly American. There seems to be no record, however, of the first rocking chair. Bureaus are also of American origin. AS TAKEN FROM THE COLUMNS OF OUR EXCHANGES and in the meantime farmers. irniiW be deprived of?a market for tfelit milk. Bankers .^are fearful of financial trouble if thfi.order comes as the dairy industry is $he of the main stays of prosperity in flfoone, McHenry, and other Illinois counties. Elgin mailmen haVJ voiced a protest over the way id which Elgin residents permit theifv dogs to run loose in the hot weather. Two of the mail carriers have already been bitten severely. Marengo now has distinction of having the first limousine hearse in this immediate ditrid3t| with the exception of Crystal Laluf This hearse is the first 1926 model ®ut of the Henny plant. ¥ NOTICE OF AWARi OF CONTRACT Public notice is hereby given that at a meeting of the Bagjrd of " ii?r • Expect Larger Corn Crop by 558*000,000 Bu. The United States Department of Agriculture's July 1st estimate of the corn crop was 3,095,000,- #00 bushels. If this estimate is realized, the crop will be 558,- 000,000 bushels larger than last year, and 160,- 000,000 bushels in excess of the average crop for ihe last five years. HOGS HIGHEST SINCE 1920 And with hogs likewise selling at „their highest point since 1920, farmers have real cause for rejoicing. , THIS BANK INVITES FARMERS' BUSINESS rox RlYer Valley S McHenry . . / Now is the time to equip yourself with summer furniture. Our line includes all the latest 3gb Lawn Swings Porch and Lawn Benches ASSORTMENT OF NEWS ITEMS IN CONDENSED FORM FOR BU8T PEOPLE The village of Mundelein, formerly designated Area, was formally christened in honor of his eminence, George Cardinal Mundelein, at an allday celebration Saturday at the village which is near Libertyville. Senator Charles S. Deneen was the principal speaker and the guest of honor. Originally the village, until recently known as Area, was called Rockefeller. Now it is proclaimed to the world as Mundelein. Fifteen additional builddings will be erecte at Mooseheart during 1925 and 1926, at a total cost of $400,000. Secretary of Labor James J. Davis was at the institution Monday and selected sites for the buildings. Besides these fifteen, plans are being made for twenty-five other buildingss to be erected in the next five years. That burglars had entered his garage and stolen about, a hundred dollars worth of his stock was the discovery of Charles Schultz, proprietor of theWilmot Garage, Richmond when he opened his place for business Wednesday morning. The missing property consisted of tires, tubes, and cans of oil, Entry to the garage was made through a side window. The same night at Burlington a gang of men traveling in a Ford car were foiled while attempted to burglarize a garage in that city. Two Richmond businessmen are olft ,day of July, 1925. about $80 as a result of handing over the cash on two forged checks last Fri day afternoon. The checks bearing the signature of Ben May, a prosperous farmer of Spring Grove,were presented by a man known as Ben Watson, who had worked for Mr. May about six months. Wilford Geier, 17-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Geier of Crystal Lake, had a narrow escape from drowning while bathing last week in Druce Lake. The young man was seized with cramps and went down in about fifteen feet of water. He went down six times before assisstance came. Although he. is still very weak, Mr. Geier has had no ill effects from his experience. The Port o' missing men, a reproduction of an old pirate ship, is again afloat in Wilmette Harbor after lying at the bottom of the bay for six ttionths. The vessel was sunk during a storm last Christmas eve, but was recently brought to the ssurfAce by divers and mariners. Chris, "Lefty" Eggebrecht, aged 20 and well known semi-pro. baseball pitcher, died at the home of his parents Mr. and Mrs. Otto Eggebrecht, in Elgin last Monday afternoon of pneumonia. The popular young Elgin pitcher had been on the mound for Hampshire recently and collapsed last Sunday in the seventh inning. He was rushed to his home where he died at 4:15 o'clock Monday afternoon. Opening guns were sounded before the Illinois Commerce Commission in a hearing by which 116 suburban municipalities seek to prevent a 20 per cent increase in suburban fares by thirty one railroads entering Chicago Six weeks probably will be required for the hearing, it is indicated. Miss Tootsie" Ahren, 18-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ahren of Crystal Lake, proved herself a heraine Sunday when she rescued Mrs. Patrick Murray of Chicago, just as she was sinking for the last time. Mrs. Murray who was spending the week end at the Ahren cottage, was wading in the lake. She lost her footing and went down. "Tootsie," being an expert swimmer, soon rescued her. With indications pointing toward a 20 per cent larger crop of apples in Illinois and a smaller national crop, growers in this state should be in an unusually fortunate situation in the marketing of their fruit, according to W. S. Brock, horticultural extension specialist of the college of agri culture, University of Illinois. The Independent Warehousing COBDM pany of New York city was today granted a certificate by the Illinois Commerce Commission in Chicago to open and maintain a gigantic warehouse in Elgin, as well as Rockford, Forest Park, Glencoe, and Evanston Attorneys for the company announced that eventually a large warehouse will be constructed in each of these cities for the purpose of housing food products, as well as household goods Members of the Manley family in Harvard enjoyed their annual reunion recently. The intense heat prevailing drove participants from the home to the lawn where arrangements were made by Mr. and Mrs. Manley in an- Clarke Hall and Mist Luey Hall of WoeiSaioeir w*B»-e*akag atr the Sherburne bome recently. Mrs. Holshur and two children are spending a few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. Overton. Mrs. G. A. Walker of DesMoines, la., and Mrs. George Kesster spent the week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Math Steff^s. Mrs. William Tesch entertained over the week end Mrs. Smallfeldt of Silver Lake and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nickels of Crystal Lake William Martin of Woodstock passed the week end at the home of his mother, Mrs. M. Martin. Mr. and Mr*. Ben Bonslett of Chicago'spent Tuesday with their moth-** er, Mrs. Margaret Bonslett. Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Powers and children of Crystal Lake spent Tuesday with Miss Etta Pawers. - Mr. and Mrs. Fred Erickson "and daughter, Vivien, passed the first part of the week at the hdme of L. Erickson, Mr.»and Mrs. John Pufahl and daughter, Aide, and Miss Helea Welch spent Sunday afternoon at Harvard. Raymond Rose at North Prairie, Wis., and John Grush of Genesee Dapot, Wis., spent Sunday as guests of Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Frett and family. Stanley Gustavason of Chicago ited at the Pufahl home Tuesday. Fine grade coffee at lowest prieaft. Store. Local Im provemeiits of the City of McHenry, McHenry County, IirflK)is, held on the 16th day of July, A'Jb. 1925, at 10:00 o'clock A. M. a contract was awarded for the construct ion5" of: Special Assessment Number 12, County Court of McHenry Co.3 Docket No. 2860, for curbing, grading, draining and caving with-Portland Cement concrete pavement designate^ the Ordinance providing^or such unpepyement, as Type "A.! ELGIN' ROAD) from the southwesterly street line ox Main Street extended easterly in a northerly direction '-Jo its intersection with Green Street, and GREEN STREET from its* intersection with Elgin Road in a rfoittheasterly direction to an intersection with the southwesterly street line of Elm Street, to McGUCKEN VANDER HEYDEN COMPANY, Contractor, at their bid price of $17,918.33. R. h OVERTON, Secretary of the Board of Local Im- Krovements of the City of -McHenry, IcHenry County, Illinois. Dated at McHenry, Illinois, this 16th 7-lt ADDITIONAL PERSONALS visiffd McHenry spent Carl Johnson friends Sunday. " Lee Stedman of Woodstock Tuesday in our city. Mr. and Mrs. R. Overton'IWid chiW dren were Elgin visitors Sunday Misses Lillian Buss and Lenore Cobb were Lake Geneva' visitors^ Sun day. Ed. Howard and family from Woodstock spent Monday with Mrs. Laura Kent. Miss Luella Wilde of Chicago visited at the home of Mrs. Laura Kent Sunday. Miss Dorothy Powers of Crystal Lake visited Miss Jeanne Powers on Tuesday, r Miss May Aylward at Hebron passed the week end with Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Cleary. Miss Dorothy Powers is spending a few days at the home of her qjfnt, Miss Etta Powers. Porch Swings And the many other things that add to Slimmer pleasures and comforts. Goods delivered and set up. Jacob Justen & Son Ftorniture and Undertaking McHenry, l|| ,t McHENRY'S Mitt OF AMUSEMENT WE CAN'T PLAY THEM ALL SO WC PLAY THE BEST" Thursday--Friday, July 2S-24 HER HUSBAND'S SECRET A Drama a* Thrilling ' "The Sea Hawk" • • --with-- Antonio Moreno Patsy Ruth Miller AND COMEDY Saturday--Sunday * With Special Sunday Matinee 2:30 BIG TIMR VAUDEVILLE AND FEATURE PICTURES Saturday, July 25 • Evelyn Brent --in-- "Silk Stockit; Sal" The Girl Bandit A Startling Crook Melodrama COMEDY AND VAUDEVILL® Sunday. July 26 Big 8 Star Cast --in-- "One Year to Live" "Don't Miss This Great Picture" VAUDEVILLE AND COMEDY ticipation of the warm weather. Forty two members of the Manley kin responded to the roll call. Issuance of an order by the Chicago health commisioner, prohibiting the sale of any milk save that from tuberculin tested cows, threatens to raise havoc with the dairy industries of northern Ill's., according to dairymen and bankers close to the situation. The ^tuberculin test requires some Smuckeh's 'pxnK wgite TABLETS E always take one of each 1 for HEADACHES Soldand Recommended By fUOMAS P. BOLGEfc Tuesday--W ednesday The Only "NAZIMOVA" --in-- U [»» THE REDEEMING SIN A Story of the Underworld--An Apache Queen--The Most Alluring, Enticing, Temptatious Part She Ever Had AND COMEDY .Thursday--Friday, July 28-29. "Playing With Souls" •it* Greate«t Life PreUem AND COMEDY #!?**--- 11 jBiii Saturday, Aug. f FRED THOMPSON and the Wonder Horse SILVER KING i" • --in-- The Bandits Baby" !-"'V v." T ••s-rrv . >.i V"Z"*- V - 'Aim can use the services of this bank -every day in the week Without need to« come into town * --v* At your own door, tlrd lette* earner Register your letter to us and Uncle Sam will deliver your deposit. The same: postman will" bring bac& the -currency you wish. • Banking by mail is but one of the many personal services we provide for you and your neighbofp " ^ ^, * "The Bank That Service Built' s 4 McHENRY ICE CREAM -There's a Difference in- - :M* The first requisite in manufacture of Ice Cream ia quality. We use nothing ii| our cream but the purest of materials~the best $b$ market can provide. I Then the next thing i* cleanliness. McHenry Ic# Cream is made under th| ^strictest sanitary conditional^ Thirdly, comes Servient We are prepared to take car# at our trade with promptnes#" on deliveries. •fpvp? mm. When you say Ice Cream, don't forget to also say McHenry McHENRY ICE CREAM CO & * Mc$enry,IUinois ^ 4- r ;•Mii:. • . ' m . v. • <• . ; r , J** • . . , , • -J,-*?