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m NASH ANNO osTum BRA Your Old for Insulation Save dust, litter and labor with everlasting Johns' Manville Rieid Asbestos Mr. and lbs. John A. Miller and daughter, Martha, Mrs. Steve May and Leo Freund arrived home Sunday evening from a trip, they enjoyed seeing North Dakota, Canada and the Wisconsin Dells. Mrs. Ben Schaefer and daughter, Helen, and Martha Hettermann boarded the train to Chicago Saturday. Mrs. Joe King and Mrs. Steve May and Mrs. S. H. Smith visited with Mr. and Mirs. Steve King Tuesday. The Jolly Eight Club surprised Mrs. Henry W. Hettermann on her forty-fourth birthday anniversary on Friday, Oct. 7. The hostess soon recovered from the surprise and welcomed her friends. The evening was spent by playing five hundred. High honors were awarded to Mrs. Joseph King, first; Mrs. Frank Kempfer, second and Mrs. Joe Mertes, consola- Ition. Refreshments were served at a late hour. Mr. and Mrs. John Lay visited Mrs. Mary Schmidt Sunday. Mrs. Ben Schaefer and Miss Rofte Pitzen boarded the train to Chicago Monday. Mr. and Mrs. John J. Frettnd, Mr. and Mrs. John R. Freund, William Tonyan, Mrs. Catherine Tonyan and Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Hettermann and ftfmily were guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Tennes Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Thelen and Mr. and Mirs. John Schmitt visited with Mir. and Mrs. Henry Thelen Sunday. Mrs. W. A. Ludwig visited with Mrs. Steve King on Tuesday. A carload of Fancy Irish Cobbler Potatoes will arrive at our plant the first of «iext week. Phone your order to McHenry 29. McHenry Go. Farmers Co-op. Assn. Hiram. L 1 tllinoU LUMBER ffl [QUALITY AND SERVICE FIRST V"• West McHenry Needle* of Ancient Day* The needles that have come down to as fronii ancient Egypt are very coarse, but It Is certain that flnef needles must have been made to make the delicate embroidery produced by those people. Judging by the descriptions of embroidery in Homer, the Greeks also mast "have had very fine needles. . Blessed I* Good Temper Good temper like a sonny day sheds a brightness over everything. It tl the sweetener of toll and the soother of disquietude.--Irving © Don't jwlfe > istily--some women only seem extravagant. Some of our stylishly dressed; patrons dress for less 'n you imagine. --Mr. Before and After. "When Things Look Dark Send for Us" Mri Anna Howard CLEANING, PRESSING and REPAIRING PHONE 143-W Located over Bolger's Drug Store !fi You see all the road when you drive a Buick. The dreaded "blind spot" is gone forever! In Buick for 1928 closed car front" posts are narrowed so that all the road, ahead of you and at the side, is clear. ^ And thanks to the efficiency of Fisher craftsmanship, these «litn corner posts have even greater strength than the type formerly used. See s Bukk for 1928 at the nearest showroom* Get behind'the wheel and prove for yourself how clearly you can see all the road from the driver's seat, BUICK MOTOfc-^OMPANY, FLINT, MICHIGAN Sedans *1195 ID *1995 * Coupe #1195 to *1850 Sport Models #1195 to #1525 AM prim f. o. h. Flmt, Mutt.gtm, gwwi --ml Mltok fldUM. Tfc G. M. A. C. pi**, th* a mMh, L 1928 Overton & Cowen A little walaut cradle in which Abraham Lincoln was tenderly rocked by his fond mother In a Kentucky wilderness shack more than 11S years ago is to be added to the now large number of Lincoln relics on display la Springfield. It has not been determined where the cradle, now priceless from a historical and sentimental standpoint, will be placed. The cradle was brought to Springfield by Miss Margaret O'Herron. Streator, and it belongs to her mother, Mrs. Anna O'Herron. The relic Is In an excellent state of preservation and is made of walnttt mortised together with wooden pegs. It Is S6 inches long, 20 inches high at one and and 14 Inchef high at the oilier. The weekly health report Just isby Dr. I. D. Rawllngs, director of public health, shows that 50 cases of .infantile paralysis are under quarantine in the State, and 14 of them are' in Cook county. Oue hundred cases of diphtheria, 129 of scarlet fever, 46 of typhoid fever and 5 of smallpox..... are now 5 existence throi^hout the state.. K- - The state division of highways recently awarded the following contracts : Route 78, section 134B, Fulton county, bridge to M. R. Deyo, Peoria, $28,- 631.15. Route 89, section 115A, Bureau county, grading, to S. J. Groves and Sons, Minneapolis, $32,770.32. Route 85), section lir>B, Bureau county, bridge4 to G. C. Pairclo, Champaign, $22^94^ The flrtSf trtllte child to be born In the city of Virginia Is dead. Robert Hall passed away at his home In Virginia at the age of ninety-two years. The city of Virginia was founded by Dr. Henry H. Hall, his father. Mr. Hall was one of the largest land owners in the state. He was born June 10, 1835. Gov. Lea Small has been besieged by a large number of road boosters and has met many committees on road building during the past week. Senator William S. Jewell and Representative Reed Cutler of Lewtstown led a small delegation to the gover- j nor's office recently to discuss the pro- j posed state road at Havana with the j use ofjfee Hgvaag I Morgan county wants additional i hartf roads and is willing to co-oporate in any building program that may be outlined by the state department of public works and buildings. A large delegation visited Governor Small last week to discuss Morgan county plans with him. Representative Jacob Martens of McLean county headed a group urg- Ing early work on route 165 in that county. Senator Abt and Representative Petrie of East St. Louis brought 15 delegates to discuss the proposed highway from Marissa. A large delegation of boosters for the hard road from Carlinvllie to Kampsvllle came to Springfield last week to urge Governor Small and tbe state department of public works and buildings to begin wprk at the earliest possible date. j The governor attended public hearings on road routes at Fulton last Thursday and at Prophetstown last Friday. Thursday he considered route 80, which runs from Moline and connects with route 5. Friday he considered route 78 from Mt. Carroll to Kewanee. The governor is still continuing to receive many delegations of boosters for hard roads over the state. A conference of state and federal jhealtb authorities will be held * In Springfield on October 13, according to a recent announcement by Dr. 1. D. Rnwlings, state health director. Prominent speakers on the program will Include Gov. Len Small, Dr. Haven Emersoo, former state health commissKrifcf of New York; Dr. YV. A. Evans, former health commisioner of Chicago; Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur, former president of the American Medical association; Dr. Edward Francis of the U. S. hygenlc laboratory at Washington; Dr. John A. Ferrell of the International health board. .. "TttfcEE *HSW MODELS Three n?w models, each designed to meet a popular demand, are announced by the Nash Motors company. The new cars are a Special Six 4-door Coupe at $ 1445, f.o,b., factory, a Special Six 4-passenger Victoria at $1295, f.o.b. factory, and a Standard Six convertible Cabriolet at $995, f.o.b. factory. "With addition of these new»cars, the Nash line now embraces twentyfour distinctive models, all sixes, and ranging in price from $865 to $1990 f.o.b. factory," says E. H. McCarty, general sales manager of the Nash Motors. "Each of the three new cars was designed especially to meet a demand for a car of its type and as with all other Nash models, these new cars are equipped with the Nash 7-bfearing. crankshaft motor." In the Special Six 4-door Coupe, Nash presents a model of exceptional charm and utility. It is built for five passengers and is distinguished at first glance by its smart leatherfinished back, its rakish front end visor and its handsome in-built, nickel strapped custom trunk at the rear. Upholstery is taupe mohair, deeply tufted which, together with the panel, ings of genuine walnut and fine hardware, add an air of luxury to the interior, a handsome vanity case and smoking set adding further to the convenience of the occupants and to tiie general atmosphere of the car. The Victoria on the Special Six chassis is designed in that good taste which distinguishes Nash body craftsmanship. The color harmony is rich gray-green below the moulding, with black hood, black belt, black rear deck and black top. Added charm is given this color -combination by the nickel head-lamps, cowl lamps and radiator shell. In keeping with its striking outward appearance, the interior of the car is fitted and trimmed in good taste. The steering wheel is genuine Walnut; the instrument board and panels are walnut finished, and the upholstery is genuine mohair in harmonious gray. Seating arrangements are provided to comfortably accommodate four passengers, and when .not in use, the folding seat may be set forward out of the way. A large compartment in the rear deck has been provided for packages and parcels. In the Standard Six Cabriolet, Nash hsj,s made a decided advance in the design and construction of cars of this type, the new Cabriolet being not only modish in appearance but a utility car as well. It is a closed car, with top yp and an open car with top back and windows lowered. In ideality. two cars in one. j Bumpers and bumperettes on the I Standard Six Cabriolet are standard | #;juipment. The body combination is 1 striking. The hood and rear deck are j,deep Burgundy as are also the wheels. I Below the moulding the body is beige [while the fenders and running gear j are black. Contrasting with the color harmony is the Burbank top with nickel trimmings. Upholstery of the broad front seat and the comfortable rumble seat is of gray leather, rugged, practical and good looking. G. A. Stilling is local dealer for the Nash line. C. E. Jecks is now making rapid strides toward recovery, walks out a little with his crutches and tries the broken limb with weight a little. The Kaiser family are having a new furnace installed in their home. Will Yanke and wife spent last week up near Beloit. They are back at their work on the Wallis farm. Arthur Hoppe has not lost faith in the pony he was riding when it fell on the pavement and broke his leg. He has been seen recently riding the pony with crutches under his arm. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kaiser gave a dance party Friday night, Oct. 7, to celebrate their youngest daughter's fifteenth birthday anniversary. Miss Anna is a first year pupil in the Mc Henry high school. • There are two papils from Ostend school attending the McHenry high school, Everett Thomas in second year and Anna Kaiser in first. There are three in eighfti grade in our school.' One passed last year, Gordon Clark but decided to continue here this year. Warren Francisco and nephew, E. L. Francisco, motored up near Richland Center, Wis., to attend the funeral of their cousin, R. E. Richardson. Mr. Richardson died at the home of his son, Dr. Ray Richardson, of Davenport, Iowa. His wife died about a year ago in Wisconsin and was buried there. Mr. Richardson's remains were taken back to his old home for burial. A carload of Fancy Irish Cobbler Potatoes will arrive at our plant the first of next week. Phone your order to McHenry 29. McHenry' County Fanners Co-op. Assn. Hour" will hereafter be a regular feature of the Friday programs that are broadcast over the Columbia radio system of radio stations and is on the air from 9 to 10 p. m. Eastern Standard time, 8 to 9 Central Standard time, 7 to 8 Rocky Mountain time and 6 to 7 Pacific Coast time. The stations comprising the Columbia system cover the region east of the Mississippi River. They are: WOR, Newark; WMiAQ, Chicago, WCAO, Philadelphia; KMjOX, St. Louis;WG HP, Detroit; WNAC, Boston; WCAO, Baltimore; WJAS, Pittsburg; WKRC, Cincinnatti; WAIU, Columbus; WMA K, Buffalo; WEAN, Providence; WA DC, Akron; WFBL, Syracuse and WOWO, Ft. Wayne. Commercial PropottiL A West Dallas widow says the latest proposal she has received was from an Oak Cliff art student, who said he was painting the picture of a sea nymph and wanted a wife who would pose for him in the Trinity river.--Dallas News. Early Paper Mating Pupyrus, from which the word pipal Is derived, is not paper at all. the beginnings of the paper industry are not traced back to It, but to <?snulne paper made by the Chin from whom it spread to other ra and then to Europe In the Twelfth century. About the year 1150 a paper mill was started at Fabarano, Italy, which became the principal center for paper making, continuing to the present day. From Italy the art spread to France and Germany and soma what later to England. - --: Pity the EgoiU&>mki£ The egotist does not take kindly to arltlcism, yet because of his exaltaf opinion of himself Is overready to criticise. He is blind to his own ntatakes and shortcomings, stubbornly persisting In chosen courses of conduct even after they have cost him dear and their folly has been pointed out to him.13 »»»••••••»•••»••»»»»•••»•»« MM »»»•••••••»»»>< MM ll« Eat Your Lunch an Dollar Day at •"--KARISW - >«*M M» MIMUt Qm-: The shooting season for migratory Mrds, ducks, geese, brant, coots, and snipe opened on October 1. The season did not opeh on September 16, stated William J. Stratton, director of the state department of conservation. While the Illinois game code gives the open season for taking migratory birds as September 16 to December 31, it also provides that the Illinois law must comply with tlM federal regulations. -r-> •; Buick Dealers West McHenry, Illinois The second test on the legality of the two-cent tax on gasoline passed by the last session of the state legislature has been launched In the Fed- -era! court is Chicago. Action has been brought by the Shaffer Oil company of Tulsa, Okla., alleging sales to federal agencies and municipalities •re not taxable. Ten conventions are scheduled ta njeet in Springfield before January 1, 1928, beginning with the LutJjpr League of Illinois nnd ending with tbe State Teachers' association.' Why They Get Nowhere Plenty of people would be glad to •tart a good movement If It could be done by stepping on a starter, they Just .simply won't l*t «i| 1 crank. _ '. ;:Jj: but Better Than Unbelief I would rather dwell in the dim fof •f superstition than In air rarefied to nothing by the air pump of unbelletlean Haul Rlchter. DODGE RADIO PROGRAMS EVERY FRIDAY EVENING The program for "Dodge Brothers Dependable Hour," which has in the past been broadcast -over the Columbia broadcasting system every Monday evening will hereafter be on the air from the same stations each Friday evening it was announced today. The first program under the new schedule will be broadcast Friday. Oct. 14 and will take the place of the program that would ordinarily be on the air Monday, October 10. It will mark the completion of D^dge Bros.' first month of broadcasting and is to be featured by many presentations of unusually high character in comparison even with the previous Dodge programs. These have been claimed by thous&nds of listeners to have established new high standards in radio broadcasting as no effort and expense have been spared to obtain artists whose .abilities are outstanding. The Friday night program will consist of selections by "Dodge Brothers Fast Four," the male quartette which has proven so popular since it made its debut September 19; "Dodge Bros Concert Orchestra," an all-soloist combination of the finest musicians available and "Dodge Brothers Dane.' Orchestra," which will present the latest in dance music with all the variations that go to make modern jazz. Soprano and baritone solos by Itwo outstanding artists will be interspersed throughout the hour. The "Dodge Brothers Dependable WHEN BAKING 4 One of the most essential things is Good Pure Milk We handle nothing but Borden's Pasteurised M|d Degreed Products Phone 631-M-l Special Sale Gas Ranges If you have no old 6tove to trade in Will give you a 12-Qt. Waterless Cooker Worth $12.50 t t t FREE : § t Commencing Monday and Continuing For a Limited Tim#S Entire Stocky ELGIN and ROPER GAS RANGES There is economy in owning one of these ranges. Many with heat regulators. This Sale is for a limited time onlv--$15 for your old stove. * . ;V' ' • --Only $5.00 down--12 months to pay. $15 00 For Your Old Stov® REGARDLESS OF AGE OR CONDITION Purchase a New Range on Very Liberal Terms 12 MONTHS TO PAY ^Dowii ^Down HUMPHREY GAS WATER HEATERS ^ HUMPHREY llADIANT FIRE ROOM HEATERS ' > I r LOVEKO GAS WATER HEATERS Now you can enjoy every convenience that these modern gas appliances afford. Purchase them od>- very liberal terms and use them as you pay. * Western United Gas & Electric Xor ^i|lMcHenry, III. t X! ' "j Phone 167* or 40 :!s- .it. JSfcitk,