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THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER, THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 1927 r EINGWOOD „ m?3 Frances Helms, wbo has town ^visiting n Chicago, has returned to 'her home. Mr. and Mrs. S.'W. Brown and "Raymond Hall spent Wednesday at Janesville. Mrs. Charles Bacon has been ill for a few days. Mrs. Mary Carey of McRenry spent !Monday with her daughter/ Mrs. Theodore Doherty. Mrs. Karl Bradley returned home from the hospital on Monday. Mrs. Del Bacon and M}rs. Beach of Crystal Lake and Mrs. Hawley of Elgin were recent callers at Ringwood. The Home Circle will meet with Mrs. James Ladd, April 13. Assisted by Mrs. Jepson and Mrs. Walter Harrison. Lewis Hawley entertained his uncle from New London, la., on Thursday. Mr. and Mj*s. Clay Rager and daughter, Mae, spent Thursday evening at McHenry. „ „ "Mr. Bob" was presented at the Greenwood church on Wednesday night, quite a few from Ringwood attended. r^-v Raymond Hall was ft Wednesday caller at Janesville. Mrs. George Harrison spent Friday at Crystal Lake with her daughter, Mrs. Henry Hinze. Miss Arline Harrison spent the week-end with her mother, Mrs. Mayme Harrison, of McHenry. Wayne Foss of Greenwood was a Ringwood guest over the week-enc^ Miss Laura Weter spent the weekend with relatives at Hebron. Miss Ardie Whiting of Chicago is the guest of Ringwood girls, this week. Nellie McDonald, who has been ill with sore throat, is again able to be at work in the drug store. I Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stepliensen spent Friday afternoon in Woodstock. Mr. and Mrs. George Noble announce the arrival of a 13-pound boy on Saturday, March 19. 1927. Mrs. Harry Turner of Solon is ^ar- I V Trfore Quality than the Price Buys Elsewhere A 34-15 The more experienced you are as a motor car owner, the better you will like Buick * * * Powby an engine vibrationless beyond ief, this car's performance will win >your heart * * < And Buick value will amaze you--Value made possible by great volume and its savings--the earnings of leadership, which are used continually to further enrich Buick quality. « • WHEN BBTTB* AUTQMOJ1L1I AU »UU.T. MUCXr WILL BUILD THBM \ - Overton & Co wen Buick Dealers West McHenry ing for Mrs. George Noble, who is ilL ^4 good crowd was in attendance at the Home Bureau picnic held in the M. W. A. hall on Friday evening. A wonderful supper was served, and games were played and a good time was enjoyed by all who attended. Miss Nellie McDonald spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John McDonald, of Keystone. Mrs. Kenneth O. Crisly entertained the players of "Mr. Bob" at her home on Saturday evening at a supper. Little Irene Hopper of Crystal Lake spent the week-end with her grandmother, Mrs. Ruth Hopper. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Stephensen spent Saturday at Hickory, 111. Raymond Hall is getting along very nicely at this writing. Mr. and Mrs. Jack MIcLaughlin and daughter, Julia, and Miss Nellie McDonald spent Wednesday evening in Woodstock. Joseph Young and family spenP Saturday, evening at McHenry. Mrs. George Young was pleasantly surprised at her home Saturday afternoon by her neighbors and friends, it being her birthday anniversary. The afternoon was spent playing bunco. First prize was won by Mrs. George Shepherd, second by Mrs. Ed Thmopson and consolation by Mrs. C. J. Jepson. A delicious lunch was served. TRiose present were: Mrs. William MicCannon, MJrs. Ed Peet, Mrs. Leon Dodge, Mrs. Ed Thompson, Mrs. Ray Merchant, Mrs. E. Thomas, Mrs. Elmer Olsen, Mrs. Viola Lowe, Mrs. Claus Larson, Mrs. George Shepherd. Mrs. C. J. Jepsen, Mrs. Nick Young, Mrs. James Bell of Richmond, Mrs. George Worts, and Mrs. Paul Meyers of McHenry, Mrs. Walkington of Greenwood, Miss Dorothy Peet, Adele Young and Ethel Biggers. The guests presented the host with a beautiful gift Pete Justen of McHenry is spending a few days with his uncle, Jack Young and family. Mr. and Mrs. Nick Young spent -Saturday evening at Woodstock. Mr. and Mrs. Nick Young and daughter and Mrs. Christina Young of McHenry and Joe Schaeffer spent Wednesday evening in Elgin. 1 On Friday evening, March 18, about j - -eighty Home Bureau members and in- J vited friends gathered at the M. W. A. hall for a St. Patrick's day party. The first part of the evening was spent looking at three very interesting reels shown by Mr. Phillips of Woodstock. This was followed by two humorous readings by Mrs. Hoover. After this games suitable to the occasion were played by everybody and directed by Mrs. McLoren, Wayne Foss presided at the piano. The evening closed with a lunch consisting of sandwiches, coffee, pickles and cake. Carl Slocum of Hickory, 111., was a Sunday guest of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stephensen. James Thompson spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Thompson. Miss Dorothy Carr of Chicago spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Carr. John Kottner of Spring Grove was a Ringwood caller on Monday. Joseph Young and daughters, Frrjices and Marie, spent Monday afternoon at McHenry. Mrs. Ben Walkington from Wisconsin is visiting Mrs. C. P. Jepson'for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Stephensen were out of town callers on Saturday. Eli Chase, who was numbered with the sick with the grippe, is improving at this writing. Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Smith and family spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Harrison. Mrs. Jennie Cossman spent one day recently at Elgin. Her sister from Volo cared for Mr. Chase while she was gone. The Home Circle will meet with Mrs. James Ladd the second Wednesday in April. Be sure and attend. The B. M. Bunco club and the Nightingale Choir met with Misses Lorena and Mildred Jepson on Monday evening. A delicious luncheon was served by* Mrs. Jepson, the girl's mother. A delightful evening was spent and the next meeting will be held the first Monday in April. Miss Bernice Smith spent Monday evening in Ringwood. Bert Sutton of Solon, was a Tuesday morning caller in Ringwood. Mrs. Roy Antcliff spent Tuesday in Ringwood at the Clay Rager home. Little Marion Hawley has been ill for a few days. . Mr. and Mrs. George Shepherd and family spent Sunday afternoon at McHenry. Gossard corsets, combinations, brassiers and accessories can be found at J&iekson Dept. Store. SPRING GROVE now on The Beautiful Fisher Body Joseph Rauen returned Thursday after spending a few days in Kenosha with relatives. Stephen Freund of McHenry trans acted business here Thursday. Charles Stewart and Mr. Peterson of Richmond transacted business here Wednesday. . Dr. Furlong was a Chicago passenger Tuesday, taking the noon train. Mrs. Ida Westlake, Mrs. Charles Westlake and Mrs. James Jackson of Solo.i Mills were -eaHerg"here Wednesday. Mrs. Loran Wood and son of Richmond spent the first of the week with Mrs. Joseph Alhviler and family. Mrs. Carlson who has been spending the past couple months with Mrs. Joseph Allwiler spent a couple of days in the city with relatives. Mrs. Math Rauen was hostess to the Five Hundred club Wednesday at her home. An enjoyable afternoon was spent with all members present. First prize was won by Mrs. J. J. Freund. second by Mrs. John Kattner and third by Mrs. Martin Butler. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Behrnes were Walworth passengers Sunday, being called there by the death of the former's nephew who passed away after having met with an auto accident at Milwaukee. Miss Dorothy returned with them in the evening. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Richardson motored to McHenry Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. John McGinnis entertained guests from the city over Sunday. Mike Warner who has been spending the winter in Waukegan is home for the summer, Mr. and Mrs. Math Lay and Mr. and Mrs. John Lay were Tuesday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Schmitt at Johnsburg. Maxwell Vanavery was a happy boy Saturday when twelve of his little boy friends came to help him celebrate his 11th birthday. It is needless to say the young friends enjoyed themselves. His mother had a real lunch for them and after doing justice to it they presented him with lots of useful gifts, wishing him many more happy birthdays. Mrs. John Elhert and three children called on her niece, Mrs. Martin Gergin and family Friday morning. Mrs. Maude Carey and daughter, Sylvia, spent the week-end in the home of Mrs. John Waspi. Miss Regina Kattner is recovering from her recent operation and expects to be back on duty in about three weeks. Mr. and Mrs. E. "^Peacock were Tuesday evening callers at R. D. Carrs. Mrs. Sweet and Mrs. McAffSerty ttvotored to Woodstock Thursday. Mrs. Walter Winn entertained the Lotus Woman's club at their club room Thursday. About ten members being present. Miss Edith Cole of .Elgin spent the week-end with her sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Lopeman. Henry Sweet with twelve men are busy wrecking the big barn on the Colemar estate. Mrs. Maggie Feltes was a Chicago visitor Friday. Mrs. Edna Sweet and Mrs- Jennie Oxtoby motored to Richmond, Friday, Charles Sweet and Jenette Robb returned with them after spending Thursday and Friday there on account of bad roads. Mrs. John Waspi spent the weekend with her daughter, Mrs; Edith Stanfel and other relatives in the city. • Kenneth and Eugene Franzen of Ringwood were over Saturday apd Sunday guests of their grandma Owen. Frank Spraud of Chicago was a guest of P. G. Hoffman over Saturday, he reports Harvey^ Wilson is slowt^"on the gain. Miss Hilda Weber was a caller Friday afternoon in the home of Mrs. Nick Freund. Mrs. Kate Orvis returned home from the city Thursday evening, after spending the past two weeks with friends. The many friends of Miss. Edith Waspi were surprised to learn of her marriage February 18, to Mr. Stephen Stanfel. Congratulations are extend ed to the happy couple. They are at home to their many friends at 4544 Lake Park avenue, Chicago. Edith is well known here as the most of her life was spent here until the past five years where she has been employed 'in the city. Mr. Stanfel is a stranger in our midst as his home is in Joliet. Mrs. Emily Andrews left Thursday for Arkansas to spend a while with her daughter and family who have just recently moved there from Oregon. Mrs. Charles Behrens and daughter Dorothy were Walworth passengers Saturday. Miss Dorothy remained with relatives over Sunday*' If you want a beautiful lawn this summer we have just the right kind of seed to make one. Erickson Dept. Store. March 26th. Everyone is invited. Come in your old clothes. There will be a sack lunch and a good program. You save when you trade at Erickson Dept. Store. CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS Council Room, March 21, 1927. The city aldermen met in special meeting Monday evening, with Mayor Wattles presiding for the purpose of acting on an ordinance for the providing for the borrowing of money and issuing?" of general indebtedness bonds of the city of McHenry, McHenry county, Illinois, to the amount of twenty thousand dollars, and providing for the collection of a direct annual tax for the payment of the principal and interest of said bonds. Aldermen present: Doherty, Frett, Frisby, Hughes, Overton and Thennes. Motion by Doherty, seconded by Frisby, that an ordinance providing for the borrowing of money and issuing of general indebtedness bonds of the city of McHenry, McHenry county, Illinois, to the amount of twenty thousand dollars and providing for the collection of a direct annual tax for the payment of the principal and interest of said bonds be passed as read. Upon roll call the aldermen voted as follows: Doherty, aye; Frett, aye; Frisby, aye; Overton, aye; and Thennes, aye. Hughes not voting. Motion by Doherty, seconded by Frett that the collector receive 2 per cent on all collections. Motion carried. The aldermen made the following appointments for the judges and the' clerks to serve at the election April 19, 1927. First Ward--Judge, John McEvoy; Judge, Pender Walsh; Judge, Martin B. Smith; Clerk, Vera Purvey; Clerk, Fannie Cobb; Clerk, Delia Matthews. Second Ward--Judge, Chas. Harmsen; Judge, John Miller; Judge Mayme Harrison; Clerk John Fay; Clerk, Ella Newman; Clerk, Mrs. Niel Carlson. Third Ward--Judge, Theo. Winkle; Judge, Donald Givens, Judge, Wm.' Bickler; Clerk, Lena Bohr; Clerk Gertrude Kuntz; Clerk, Barbara Krause. Motion by Overton, seconded by Doherty, to adjourn. Motion carried. P. H. WATTLES, Mayor. R. F. CONWAY, Clerk. <i I. »i •» "• r'f--' f -'in r r~i^ jyxru-irtriru'uvfij Distinctive Hed T^oom ^Woodwork Distinctive cffcct? can be obtained at very small cost with such Curtis Woodwork as you see in this picture. The dressing table is builtin. Its panels and those in the doors are painted black. The framework around the panels is olive green, and the moldings are gilded. lie elect is WOODWORK CiKRfiS striking, especially- when the furniture is treated the same way. It makes a beautiful background for richly colored bedspreads, rugs and draperies. Every home can have such distinctive rooms. 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Plain white and colored borders 4 for 29* Wonder Value, Bath Size Turkish Towels, each 25* Fine Mercerized TablJ Damask, colored border 2 yds. $1.30 Snow White, Beautiful- Patterns, 72-inch Mercerized Table Damask. 2 yds. $1.50 Genuine Gillette Safety Razor with one blade, eaclt 10* Ladles Pure Silk and Rayon Hosiery in all of the popular colors. This week Extra Special, 2 pair for f Save Money Ferndel Maine Corn. The finest corn packed, per can You can always save money when you shop in this store. 98* "Gossard" Corsets, <Jombinations, Brassiers and accessories. We are offering an unusual opportunity for saving "money this week-end. \ , " -- Friday, Saturday and Monday March 25th, 26th and 28th SHOES New Shoes for All the Family Never before have been shown such delightfully comfortable and pleasing styles in ladies' and misses*^ Oxfords, Pumps and Slippers. The prices range from $2i50 a pair to $6.00' < Men's dress Shoes and Oxfords. Snappy styles, per pair $5.00 and $6.00 Boys' and Children's Shoes at Money Saving Prices * Lyndon Brand Yellow Cling Peaches, large No. 2i/a can 25* Eastern Pears, per can 25*-- Hawaiian Pineapple, can 25* Jap Rose Toilet Soap 4 bars 29* 5 Bars P A G L a u n d r > Soap 17*" Baby Stuart, extra samll, Brislin Sardines in pure olive oil, per can 20c or for 50* Bulk Cocoa, an especially fine quality, per pound lid Tissue Toilet Paper, S rolls 25* Yellow Onion Seta, per lb. 10* ERICKSON DEPARTMENT STORE Phone 154 ~ * West McHenry, IWin»U ---