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ffiKrvs LAKM mm MM FftMHihUll spent wdM. wttli Mr. ud Mrs. OfcnlNdl at Cqratal Lake. caller the Carl C. J. Burnett transacted business in Chicago on Monday. William Brooks was a business caller at Waukegan on Monday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Matthews attended the pavilion dance on the west shore of Crystal Lake Saturday night. SI of a Bank 4V" '^a^v Just as with an individual, so it is with bank. ' Its standing in the business world if gauged not only by its tangible property--its assets and liabilities* ite financial strength--but by its character. .: ' 'iHie strength of this institution lies not only hi the healthy condition of its finances, but in its character; its methods of doing business* and the integrity of ite officers and directors. a filiaois "Tim Bask •a to Get AfceaJ" & \:'W}{-•. • & • 'Wa ' ' E** LT" ' - mm BH¥> To CHICAGO Iranv McHenry--'Grays Lake Convenient, dependable service by North Shore Motor Coadi North Shore Motor Coaches connect at Waukegan with fast North Shore Line trains taking you to the heart of Chicago--the "loop." Lv. McHenry 655 am 1L45 am SAOpsi 7 KM pa \ i £ &08am la^siM 3:43 pa 8:13 pas Air. Wanhops 650 am 1:10 pn 4 :25 pn 8:55 pm Arr. Chicago 1022 am Sd7psi 6:27 pa 10^2 pas Air. Milwaukee 1035 am Stllpa 5t27 pat 10^0 pas CMcafi Ntrfli Share & Wwaikee H.B.C* * McHenry U McHenry IS f TICKET •FFICBS Northwestern Hotel McHenrv 45-R r? foo would really know what a delightful time of the year summer is, let a Hoover beat, sweep and clean your nigs and do your dusting. It will speed your work and give you extra hours iar leisure and recreation. Only $6 .25 dour:, complete A HOOVER home at after spending gren home. Mrs. Robert Kirk and two children spent last Friday with tilt ft*Bier's aunt, Mrs. Robert Richardson, at Grays Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wester guard and two daughters of Chicago spent the week-end at the AHce Grantham home. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Darrell and oar will be pmaant time Sunday, August Sf, at lO Mr. and Mrs. H.«a i^^B Mat- t--h e-w. s called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. LaDoyt Matthews at Crystal Lake last Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kirk and children and Mr. and Mrs. Dean Kirk and daughters of Wauconda spent Sunday with their uncle, John Kirk an family at Geneva and were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Jones at St. Charles. „ John and Harold Blomgren, Mrs. E. Anderson and their guests, Charles and Robert Strom and Harold Lagerlund, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lusk near Volo. Miss Margaret Lagerlund who had spent two weeks at the Lusk home returned home with the Blomgren family. Mr. and Mrs. John Dawell of Grays Lake are spending a few days at the home of heir granddaughter, Mrs. R°MrandMrs. Ed Hoelscher and son. Junior, Mr. and Mrs. Burdiok and Herman Hoelscher of Lhicap spent the week-end at the latterrs home heMiss LilKan Brooks and William Brooks returned to their home here Friday after spending some tmie witn their sister, Mrs. Jack Peshec^at Mikkelscn, N. Dak. Lillian Brooks spent a year with her sister. William motored there a few weeics Jacob Juaten & Son Furniture and Undertaking McHenry, III. N MI CUSSES WORRY YOB? YOU SHOULD NEVER KNOW you're wearing eye- • •. ^?a•8e,, " your glasses make you nervous and irritable, see a good optometrist today. My glasses "fed good to the eyes. That's because a man who knows tenses also knows and fits frames. Dr. Henry Freund, Optometrist liext to Brda's Hardware Store, McHenry, I1L . Ev«rrt£veninK from 7 to 9 except Saturday. All Ay W*<ll>idiy» from 9 •. m. to 9 p.». Main otfic*. WankcgM. HI. agMr. and Mrs. Ray Dawell and children were Barrington callers last WM?eandyMrs. Lyle Litwilerof Round Lake spent Friday at the G. J. Burnett home. While here, they were accompanied by Mrs. Burnett and visited the Warren Turner and Bristol homes at Crystal Lake. , . Chesney Brooks returned home last Thursday after enjoying a two weeks excursion trip to different picturesque P°Mrs H. Lh Brooks spent Sunday with her daughter, Mrs. Louis Rohman, at Barrington. . Mildred Hoffman was a business caller in Chicago last Thursday. She also called on Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Wells at Des Plaines. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dowell and family spent Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr. andltfrs. Mort Baseley in Fremont township. ^ , . Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Brooks spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Cook near Wauconda. Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Burnett wore among the guests entertained at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Lyle Litwiler at Round Lake in honor of the latter s birthday. _. , , Mr. and Mrs. Sam Dickson and family of Tremont township were Sunday evening visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dowell. Sunday callers at the W. E. Brooks home were Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Rhoder and Mr. and Mrs. Williams of Chicago, Harold Hutson of Woodstock, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Cook of Wauconda, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Cook of Zion City and Miss Arissa Brown and Althea Coff and mother of Fremont township. Mr. and Mrs. LaDoyt Matthews and Miss Myrtle Darrell called at the Darrell- Matthew home Monday evening. Miss Myrtle Darrell returned home after spending two weeks with her sister at Crystal Lake. Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Burnett attended the funeral of Nick Peterson last Saturday afternoon. Interment was in the Prarie Grove Cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wilker, Jr., of Waukegan were Sunday supper guests of the former's parents here. H. L. Brooks and daughter. Lillian, and son, William .spent Sunday with the former's sister and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Cook. Mrs. Earl Johnston and her sister, Miss Margaret Hughes( of Wauconda were business callers in Chicago on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith and family were Monday evening callers at the home of Mrs. Clara Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Burhart and daughter and son of Plymouth, Wis., and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Johnston of Arlington Heights spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. William Johnson. Dr. and Mrs. L. A. Werden of Plymouth, N. W. and Mrs. Louise Werden of Wauconda were Saturday visitors at the home of Mrs. Clara Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Hippie of Terra Cotta were Saturday afternoon callers at the Darrell-Matthew home. Mrs. Clara Smith accompanied Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Williams and son of Crystal Lake to Mundelein Sunday ana spent the afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Underwood. Mrs. Mildred Hoffman, Mrs. Harry Matthews and Mrs. Elvira Darrell called on Mrs. LaDoyt Matthews at Crystal Lake Sunday afternoon. "i: VOLO i Tha Ladies' Aid haa accepted the invitation of the McHenry society to meet with them Thursday afernoon, August 6. The regular meeting which was to take place <>n that date has been put off one week, with Mrs. Howard Converse will enterain. The old '"'Rough" farm, lately owned by Mr. Wattles of McHenry, has been sold and will be subdivided in the near future. This property is on the cement road and runs back to "Fish Lake," hence is ideal for this purpose. Mrs. L. V. Lusk and son, Edward, and daughters. Esther aitl Ruth, attended the morning service at the Ivanhoe church on Sunday. The Blomgren family from Slocnm's Lake visited at the Raymond Lusk home Sunday. The Roy Smith family of Libertyville called at the L. V, lAisk home on Saturday afternoon. Miss Mable Kanteoberg of Waukegan and Maurice and Roy Kroeger of Wauconda are spending a few days at the Dilton home. John and Jason Walton spent Sunday with Mrs. Elsie Kruger of Wau* conda. Misses Dorothy Dilton and Grace Dueswing spent Monday afternoon at Wauconda. The John Rossing family went to Chicago Sunday to attend pie funeral of Mrs. Rossing's aunt. The Demonstration meeting which marked the close of the Daily Vacation Bible school occurred Thursday eveour Mrs. Wentworth of McHenry, in charge. Those at us who get acquainted with Mrs. Wentworth through the school feel that the rest have missed a great deal. Edna Baxter was also present Thura- ; day night and gave a short talk. "Hie , articles which the children made at the school will go as Christmas gifts to children in China. Instead of the regular worship service in the S. S. next Sunday we will •». Gtark Huson of Elgin is spending a few days with his son, L. A. Huson. Thoee entertained at the home of L. A. Hvaon Sunday were Mr. and Mrs Grqgory ttf Glendale, Calif.( Mr. and Mrs. Oalnr of LibertyvUle and the Jepaon family of Ringwood. The District Superintendent, Mr J. Hastie Odgens, will preach next Sunday evening at the M. E. church All are invited to attend. Mr. and Ala. Joseph Wiser and Mrs Ben Roaing spent Sunday at Dixon. Tlie D. C. Townsend family spent Sunday at Grays Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Lauden and Mr. and Mrs. Lordahl were guests at the Gussie Townsend home Sunday. Mr. and MM. Joe Vogt spent Sunday with Robert Vogt of McHennr. Frank Hinkle of Gurnee spent Sunday with the Vogt brothers. The D. V. Wait and Levi Wait families spent Sunday with the Harold Stroker family. Warren Cleveland and family of Fontiac twrene visitors |at the Levi Wait home over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs Howard Converse and children, Blanclie and Nelson, together with Mr. and Mrs Forrest Thompson of Libertyville spent Sunday at Elgin. The Chamberlain girls of McHenry spent Wedneeday afternoon with Miss Esther Lusk. Misses Chamberlain, Esther Lusk and Lisle May Huson called on Miss Eastman at Ingleside Thursday afternoon. - . , Callers fit the John Brimer home Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Herman Hoffencamp, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hofterkamp and son, Bobby, of Chicago and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Adams and family and Mrs. William Richardson of Libertyville. ier in Lorraine OMI# of SI . ***» tast relative*. > Miss SOLON MILLS Mrs. F. J. Reading returned with her granddaughter to Brooklyn, Mich, on Wednesday for a weeks' visit. Mrs. James Jackson and Mrs. Clay Hardy attended the Good Times club held Thursday in Mrs. Dodge's home at Ringwood. Mr| and Mrs. L. Overton of North Milwaukee are spending the week end with W. H. Gardner and family Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Menell drove to Elgin Wednesday and spent the day with friends. Mrs. Will Brennan is spending a two weeks' vacation at Lake Delevan, Wis. Harry Hardy and Harry Mayfield were guests in Clay Hardy's home Saturday. yk Jake and Jpeeph Aubert of Chicago spent Sunday with their mother here. Howard Conn and wife of McHenry were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dammer. Mrs. Ed Holcher, son Edward, and daughter Katherine, of Wheaton, Miss Winifred Fetlow of Elgin and Mar- Saerite, Richard and Gwendolyn verton of McHenry were Wednesday evening callers at the home of Fannie K. Overton. Mrs. C. G. Hardy and son, Gerald and Emily Cole were Chicago passengers Thursday. TTie Social Wheel met at the home of Mrs. Clay Hardy on Wednesday afternoon with a large attendance After the business session (a program of music was given in which all took part. Mrs. Lotus Overton has been entertaining her sister, Mrs. Lulu Herman of Minneapolis, Minn., and her sister and baby from California. Mrs. Lenora Van Sly ke of Waukegan visited her cousin, Mrs. G. Ehrke for a few days last week. Mrs. Jack Peter returned home on Thursday after spending a few days with relatives in use Forest and Grays Lake. Mrs. Ann Covel of Richmond entertained the June Bug club at Lake Delavan, she being the last member to entertain for the season. G. Alms of Chicago spent the weekend with his brother, Victor Alms and family. Lertin Alms and William and Robert Gardner are camping with the Boy Scouts at Fox River this week. Mr. and Mrs. Will Rowen of Round Lake are guests at the W. H. Gardner home. Mr. and Mrs. Willis Gardner, Mrs. Arthur Merrell, Mrs. Clay Hady tfnd Miss Bird Hodge attended the fueral of Mrs. George Rowe at Richmond Sunday. Misses Annabell and Flora Arline Osborn are visiting relatives in Janesville. Mr. and Mrs. G. Brennan entertained the June Bub club at a three course dinner Wednesday. Those present were Mesdames B. Covel, C. Allen, C. Grant, J. Kuhn, V. Aim and E. E. Cropley. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Pester and famwere Libertyville callers Friday and Mrs. J. D. Smith of Urbana, 111., Earl and son, Howard, of Phoenix, Ariz., and Mr. and Mrs. F. Turner and daughter of Lincoln, 111 , and Marjorie Wngbt of Wilmot, Wis., were visiting Bird Hodge Friday night. Mrs. Paiker is entertaining 5ver mother and sister of Chicago this week. Mrs. Mabel Johnnott and son, Sheldon, were visitors In 'Kenosha on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Kauer and daughter. Eleanor, and Mr. t|id Mrs. Stem of West Chicago were callers in, the Charles Foley home on Sunday. Mildred Miller of Mason City, la., was a caller in the Robert Sutton home on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs Robert Sutton motored to Lake Villa Sunday and William Nelson returned home with them and is spending the week at their home. Mr. and Mrs. James Jackson spent Sunday night at the E. E. Monea home at McHenry. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cropley visited friends at Elkhorn on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Geoge Hagney of Chicago rdove out Saturay ad spent Sunday in the Charles Osborn home. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Fuson and Mrs Mary Wright of Ney York City motored here and were recent guests in the Bird Hodge home. Miss Emily Cole is visiting friends at Forrest Park this week. Alfred Parker of Chicago was an over Sunday guest with nis family, here. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Bell were Chicago shoppers one day last week, were callers at Lake Zurich on Sunday. Petty thieves entered the home of Mrs. Kvenhoff here and took her pocket book containing about $17. Mrs. Charles Vogel is very ill at present and her sister from Lake' Geneva is here caring for her. Evelyn Cornish of Pistaka Bay is visiting in the George Vogel home. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Meneld waa a JOHNStBURG Lillian Freund of McHenry was a visitor here Monday. Mrs. Math Lay and Mrs. John Lay spent Monday evening at the of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs Steve F. Schmidt. Mr, and Mrs. John Freund «ixi family and Mrs. Catherine ftoitth visited with Mr. tand Mra. PWllip Thennes at Volo on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Schoen and fam ily motored to Chicago on Monday Mr. and Mrs. Michael Bower and family were guesta at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Tonyon on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John M. Bitzen were McHenry callers on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. William Krift and daughter. Magdelina, and Mrs. Elizabeth Hettermann of Burnngton, Wis., were visitors here on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. William Smith and family of McHenry spent Sunday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe J. Michela. Mrs. Frank Kempfer and daughters, boarded the Chicago train Thursday morning and returned home Friday. John V. Buckland of Ringwood was a caller in town on Friday. Mrs. Roy Newell of Chicago spent a week with Mr. and Mrs. John M. Pitizen. Miss Mildren Schaefer is spending a few days with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stoffel, at Volo. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pepping visited with Mr. and Mrs. Joe B. Hettermann on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Rothermel, Mrs Frank Freund and Rev. Fr. Freund of McHenry spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Steve May. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Steffes and children of McHenry visited with Mr. and Mrs. Steve King on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Huff are the proud parents of a baby boy. Miss Oliva and Rosemary Hettermann arc spending a week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pepping at Spring Grove. RIDGEFIELD Ridgefield Sheep Feeding yards received on July 21bt, ten tars of sheep, five from Cle Elum, Wash., four from Ellensburg, Wash., and one from Yakima, Wash. In all. about 2600 sheep, en route to the Union Stock Yards in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lincoln of Oshkosh called at the home of Mrs. Bell Dufield Tuesday. Mrs. Skinner and son of Crystal Lake called on Mrs. Bell Dufield one day last week. Mrs. Fred Ferris and Mrs. Dal ton of Woodstock visited at the home of Mrs. Bell Dufield one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. George Lemmers of Woodstock spent Thursday with Miss Etta Irish. Nels Peterson made a business trip to Crystal Lake Friday of last week. Ray Linch and Stanley Persson spent Saturday evening at Crystal Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Reed and Mr and Mrs. George Johnson spent Saturday and Sunday at Starved Rock Dr. and Mrs. George Pace motored to Harvard on Sunday and spent the day with friends. Leon Waterman of Belvidere called on friends in Ridgefield, Sunday. Bryon Waterman of Belvidere spent Sunday with relatives in Ridgefield Mrs. Bell Dufield was shopping at Crystal Lake on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. William Zander of West McHenry called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. Jacops recently. 24 FARNE&3 ^gJJNOI8 LBGNearly one eigfcifc *f all the members of the Illinois State legislature are farmers, acemritag to the Sears Roebuck in^jpil Foundation, which haa hiMHi QOiptling figures of farmer repManrtatiM in the state legisisturfcb and in Cmictm*, isiature, 8 are farmers, states the Foundation, and 21 out of the Iff# members of the lower house list themselves as ascfeultwists. A Um divide their time between mmA hanking, farming^ and insurance, or sotne other profession or occupation In addition to their farm iilieiosti Iowa with a farm population of 46 per cent has 99 farmers in its legislature membership of 166, the highest' proportion of any of the states studied, the Foundation states. Pennsylvania with its 11 per cent farm population, has only 115 farmers in its legislature out of a total of 258 members. Mrs. Mabel A. Gillespie of Gretna, a member of the Nebraska lower house, is the only farmer's wife on record holding a legislative job. The ratio of representation of farmers in Congress is lower than the average found in the state legislatures, according to the Foundation. With a national farm population of 30 per cent, die 69th Congress finds only five farmers in the Senate and SI in the House of Representatives. t e«tow fea. «( atf«Dti,ts see* agreed tfe«t few e« * «*• 1*0. storms occur In the dftyj daring the 4ay are usoaOj (he meSt t* tenas damaging. * fMs itct Is i try la which mm T-J-r-W} Have you an automobile, piece of furniture or anything that you would like to dispose of? A few lines in pur classif ied column would probably find a buyer for you in a short time. Why not try it out? SATURDAY HIGH Iwis' Pivion Fox River Grove "Htfstak Sialics 8-Piece Orchestra -i , "S s.s'V §5 Gas Stoves Gas Ranges ! : Kitchen Stoves We carry only the best lines and prices are very reasonable. Come in and look them over. Jgo obligations to buy. V .'i John F. < > Telephone 161 lenry a iar. ily w •X: We give a key with each and every--^1.00-- purchase while the keys last. One will be the master key that unlocks the "Mysterious Lock" now on display. *• IK LUCKY nXSOR I0LMHC TIE PMSTEK KEf^ ^ "T ' -.'1 ,| Gets A Wonderful RADIO4 SET FREE* 5-Tube Whitestone Completely equipped:--Loud Speaker, Storage Battery. ^XlVz Volt B Batteries, $--201 A Tubesi l Aerial f" ' : "' ^ ' ^ ' " • * J|The World at your Finger tips with a "WHITESTONE" ;| , No limit to the num fceys one person may have See this set on display. It'seam*a^gm^yt0 instau ' ' *1 *T • ••• Louis A. Erickson £ / < --Dealer in-- ^I ; . GENERAL MERCHANDISE ^ ioweat Telephone 154 prices w V. McHenry, til. ';rr. ...rl