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1 $5^ ^ RUGS % AND « LINOLEUM • * At tto time hare we offered any­ thing like the assortment of beau­ tiful Coverings which com­ prises our present display. We handle the Richardson Carpets and Rugs which are conceded to be equal to the best manufactured Every piec^ i^ worth more than we Have placed thereon. Call and see, # * McHENRY, ILLINOIS. *••'3 ?A?M F; M ' ""L" ^ v •*--* * - - -»• --' ** - < - - -4-}' ~ . Y. • •?* *':F - - . "H - 1 - . - "V . ^ 4 ,.;v a-- ' / *£ X% fct. "V*#v . •» »'/* V ^ '* »- > \ i *. •*/> •J*! , :• 'Dignity of Style--Plus WOOL FABRICS-PLUS POPULAR PRICE M--.S ft.1 « t¥%, HESE are the three most prominent features in International made-to- tirder Clothes-whkh if added together, :$nake a total of matchless service, :- I/ *<*> '$ * •**.» <:' .a ":>s :*%'• % S*>F' $?ew White X*itt£n Skirts from $1.25 $3.00 each. Popular styles. :: Shirt Waists from $1.00 to $3.00. :: A fine line of Ladies^ Dutch Collars from "25c to 50e. Our line of Sloes anH^ C^fords is very conf»^ plete in the popular shades and leathers^ Men's Shoes in Everything from the heavy, work to thefinest dress ahoe from $1,50 to $5.00 per pair, -< . Men's Tiesr Shirts and Hats, newest style® ami nnmilar nrirjt>,<a_ :: :i iTv ;« W~-- J ' - * "* Yotrrs truly, IM M. . J. WALSH, PROMPT DELIVERY. x PltONE 363. (7~ patronize yolir homk industry and ASK for EARLY RISER THAT'S THE NAHE 1* ASK YOUR GROCER FOR IT • • --Why be without-- :VJ, '-7%. M * h m r y ' JfytLERWfj^ JTSeb FANCY FAMILY FLOUR .'j.m/vcEfr 4 f l l U A F;- the best family flour Granulated Corn Mraf tor CMdiu iiHl Family U«». Oir freati crovad Wboto Wheat Flour nukts •*ceHe«t ^ RM Oraham Flour Breakfast Food Cora riaa| Buckwheat Flo# Kye Rear Piimparalckel Flour. West Mctlenry riot and feed Mills WEST McHENRY, ILLINOIS. JOHN 5PBNCER, Prop. uoumsuii., Mr. Knilans went to Woodstock Safe* arday. Ed. Say^r wank to Cryila) Lake Saturday. \Cbaa. Bollock went to Crystal Lake 8at»irdny. Mrs. J. F. Wbyte went to Crystal Lake Momlay. Wilbur L«vey went to Chic^o Ta«e- d«y afternoon. F W6Qt Chicago on bofli- oess Tboradsy. Elizabeth Emmons was a Woodstock caller Saturday. Mrs, Carlson was in Woodstock on bnsinesB Saturday. J. F. Wbyts and wife *«*• Genoa visitors Wednesday. Th« Aid society met with Mrs. Henry Reed last Thursday. J. C. Button was a pleasant caller in Woodstock Saturday. F_W. Hartcuan was a business caller in Woodstock Saturday. Herman WiSle and Frank Warner spent Sunday in Chicago, Mr. and MrF W iHabere (aH^.r« at Crystal Lake Wednesday. ^ Dufleld and wife spent Tuewlay with Woodstock relatives. A. J. Murray of Woodstock was a caller in Hid gefield Monday. Mr. and Mrs. E L. Kimball were v ry^tal Lake cHilerH SatorJay. Mr. and Mrs F. W Hartuian visited relatives in Woodstock Monday. Mrs. F. Wille visited her'dauirliter, Mrs. Cooper, in McHenry Saturday. KeltzofCary spent Monday with Riagetield relatives and friends Mrs. C. Bullcck entertained a lad) frieud from Crystal l^ake Wednesday. The Missionary society will meet with Mrs. A. Jacobs this week Friday. Miss Berlin nf Crystal Lake visited her sister, Mrs. Ailen, aud fmuilv Tnes day. f. R. Jackman of Woodstock callrtl on her parents Tuesday after­ noon. Mrs Lolo Bennett and sister, Mada- ieue Lyu«-U, were calling in WcKHlntoek Saturday.g Miss Mabel bkiuotr spent Tuesday with her sister, Mrs. uiudsuoib, m Woodstock. Oocai barta returned to his hoiue in the city ttuuday, alter ttpfuiuug a week with mends here, Mrs. Wetiauu aud two children, Emma aud Willie, VISIUMI with lela- Uves in the city recently. Mrs. Elsie Johnson aud sister, Miss Pearl ttoughawoui, were Crystal Lake shoppers Tuesday alteruoou. E. b. Ulmutead aud daughter, Mrs. E. B. Uuiitu, visited wiih Mr. Olmstead'S aon, bilas, at Woodstock Tuesday. Miss Atldie Colby of Des Moiues, la., and Mrs. Burton Skemp of May wood visited with Mr. and Mrs. E L. Kim ball Friday. * Willie French aud two sisters, Mil dred aud itachel, speut Saturday aud Suuday with their auut and uucle, Mr. Mrs. It. Kimball, at Poplar Grove. There will be no services held in the church except Suuday school which will take the place ot the Services uu til we are supplied with a pastor, ftev. A. Dickey going to Uartiugton, Neb., Wednesday of last week where he is now located. The eighth grade musicals was a great success aud every one was de lighted with "Sockery. " The proceeds will be used to furnish clocks for the school. A great deal of credit should tie placed with the pupils aud their teacher, E. L. Kimball. SCHOOL, NOTES. * Oscar Bartz and Elizabeth Emmons visited school Monday. We will furnish high school instruc­ tion for all who wish to attend. Over one hundred attended the eighth grade musicale. The receipts were over $12.00. Messrs. Booth, Dufield, Weiland and Jaynesand Mrs Muusion visited school Friday afternoon. Those averaging highest for the past two weeks are: Fourth grade, Mildred French and Edna Stephenson; third grade, Markie French; second grade, Mab^l Kline and Edward Lucas; tirst grade, Hctdolph Mad sen. HOLCOMBVILtK Wo, Zenk was an Elgin visitor Tnes day. Dr. C. H Fevers was seen on our streets receutly. Win.-Harrison was a Chicago visitor one day last week. Claude Hutsou was a Ridgefield call* er Sunday morning. James Doberty spent Saturday even- iog at bis borne here. A. C. Matthews was a business caller in this vicinity Monday. Mr. aud Mrs. Will Whiting were Crystal Lake visitors Sunday. Mtss Grace Doherty aud brothers spent Sunday at Sherman's Bill. Mr. and Mrs. W. B Gilbert were Sunday callers at M. H. Conley's. Mr. and Mrs Frank Butson of Mc Henry visited Sunday at Claude Hut- son 's, Mrs. Magoon spent a few days last week with her daughter, Mrs. P. H Bunt. Mrs. W. B Gilbert and Miss Grace Doherty called oil Mrs. P. H- Hunt Tuesday afternoon. * Want Column. SPRING UROVK. Geo. Vogel of Solon Mills was a caller in town Friday. . ; Cooking uteuRils free at McOmbere Tuesday, May 11. i* Robert Esh visited^ Wjth relatives at Fox Lake Sunday. Lester Bell had dental work done at McHenry Monday. Virgil Brenster spent Saturday and Sunday at Fox Lake. Chas Hollarbush of Woodstock was a caller in town Satnrday. Mr. and Mrs. Math. Lay and soil, Leo, spent Sunday in Johneburgh. Zell Colby spent Sunday and Monday Visiting friends in Woodstock. Mrs. Peter Bower is entertaining rela­ tives from Antioch this week. Mr*. J. B. Richardson an<l daughter, Ena, spent Monday in Chicago. Wade Sanborn of Ring wood was a pleasant caller in town Monday! Mrs. J. E. Foulke and sister, Hiss Pri< e, w»re Chu«go nhoppers Saturday/ Bennie Watts and sister, Bernice, at tended the party at Fox Lake Saturday evening. " Alien Peacock of Lake Geneva spent Thursday at the hoaie of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Esh. Mrs. Frank Thompson of Wllnaot. spent Suuday at the home of dor sister, Mrs. Frank Cole. Mr. and Mrs. Alva Hollarbush are the happy parents of a baby girl, born Fri­ day eveuiug, April 30. Mr. aud Mrs. Lewis Sweet of Rich­ mond speut Sunday at the home of the former's brother, H. C. Sweet. Mrs. Joe Norton is spending a few days visiting at the home of her daugh­ ter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Alva Hollarbush. Walter Nick, after spending a few days iu the city visiting relatives, will leave for Cauada, where he will remain for the summer. Our Sunday school was reorganized last Sunday. The following officers Were elected: A{ B. Bly, supt; Mre. Roezel, asst. supt ; Miss Stella Price, sec'y.; Miss Ada Westlake, treas. About twenty frieud* suprised Mr. P. F. Siegier at his home Friday evening. Progressive cinch was enjoy.ed uutil a late hour, after which dainty refresh­ ments were served. Prizes were won by Mr. and Mrs. Peter Bowers, Reed Carr and Rae Dodge. VOIA Mrs. John Rosing spent bull Monday iu Chicago. Father Rempe wa*in Chicago kfew days last week. Mr. Meyers has installed a new ebnru in the creamery here. Miss Anua Rosedentscher of Wanoon- da was iu town Sunday. Alabastine, the sanitary wall cover­ ing, 45 cents at McOmber.'e. John Richard sou made a business trip to Chicago one day last week. Mr. aud Mrs. T. P. Walsh of Qraya- lake passed thro Volo Sunday. . Mrs. Hattie Wilson of Chicago called on frieuds here one day last week. Mrs. Ben Rosing was the guest of rel­ atives in Johnsburgh last Tuesday. Mrs. L V Lubk and son, Edward, ot West Fremont wer,e iu town Sunday. Frank Nicholie has given up his work in Chicago and is at hui parents* home here. Miss Edytb Nicholls is visitiqg her sister, Mrs. Frank Zoelsdorf, lu Mc­ Henry. Miss Anna Compton has returned to Volo after a month with fridnds in Mil­ waukee. Mrs. Chris. Sabel was the guest of relatives in Chicago a couple of days recently. Messrs. Edward Lnsk and Arthur Frost transacted business in Chicago Tuesday of last week. Mrs. Chancey Jepson and son, Harold, of North Adams, Mass., are visiting friends in and around Volo this week. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Miller were called to New Monster, Wis., last week by the death of a niece of Mrs. Miller's. Now is the time and McOmber's is the place to buy1 you paints. «5TABLtSMBD i88» This Bank receives deposits, pays 8 per cent interest on time depos­ its, extends all courtesies consist­ ent with good business principles and does a mmi BAHKI1K BUSINESS respectfully sotiottaf pablic pat­ ronage. Honey to Loan on real estate and other flWt class security. \ REAL ESTATE Farm lands, residences and Til­ lage property for sale. If you want to buy or sell, call on us. Abstracts ordered. • v - INSURANCE ^ ;; in First CHaas Companies, fit the lowest rated. Perry & Owen, Notary Public, « Bankers. at the lowest prfWs « ; ces. Harness oiletj - Iwre at 75c peg ,'~ double set. sr :: M. A. Thelen McHENRY, - ILLINOIS. .if* % - • % , • . ) ' • 4 4 • - "'fa iiM If tYou Need % a Hair Brush When a hair brash is wanted there are two reasons why ytm should come here for it. First, because we have the kind of an assortment that makes selection a pleasure. We carry scores of varieties, ranging in price from 25c to $2.00 and each price is the most reasonable one for quality. The second reason for coming here is that inspection of ottr assortment of a single line like hair brnsbes will show how com­ plete our stock is thruout, and it will be well worth while to . come to us for anything jpja nipjr require in drug store goods. N.H.Petesch Druggist Tel. 374 Mctieary 223HM »<««»»--> THE WRONG WAY to select harness Is I he way It is\aauallfr done. Price Is generally the flrRt consid­ eration. If that. Is very low the goods seem attractive, regardless of quality. Judge our goods the other way about. Exantlue into the quality of this harness first. Then tt will be seen that it Is worth almost any price. But our prices are not high. Value considered they are remark- alMjr low.' • ' :: :: : : :: G. A. Barker Bonslett Block - McHenry, III. Now is the time and MoOmber's is the place to buy your paints. -CENTERVILLE- Q rocery and flarket * Always a fresh and com­ plete line of the choicest of Groceries and Meats. Phone; 5S% :: :: :: . Si MM <• : ^ liir » ^ #*i CHAS. G. FRETT, McHENRY, PROPRIETOR ILLINOIS. wm $ UIJLI ijuwi 1^ I jwmvw I lii 14 \ ] '•, * * * ' * /• 1'- l\ . \ ... t? ^ T * T * -A-, u'lk^ L •• il taiW j-llhi ^ 9 1 •*$ { « P E R B t J S H E t f o r v a t r u n /t)^ PICKLES, ONE TO FOUR' " INCHES, delivered to our FACTORIES ^ AT McHENRY AND CRYSTAL LAKE <«; "• \ :::::: NATIONAL: ^ PKKLf & (ANNINd (0. • SP* t>OR SAI.K- A A or apply to Henry. srofxl work horse. Address H. ZlHMKHMANN, West Mc- «-tf XXT ANTED -Sober, ludustrkjus man to work '• about the premises. fZ IT dav. • F. M. UOOtiMAH. TjVJR SALE--A pea of White Plymouth r Rocks. 5 bens and a male. Good stock. Call Sunday. FRKD R. UUODHAN. 46-2t* Ten acres laud with bouse and bane at Johnsbarfth. 111., at very low rice, vail 00 Paaav & OWEN, at Bank of • 37-tfJ j^ORSALE P' McHenry "C^ORSALE -North and South Dakota land: x §15 to S&~i pvr jrre, Also farms iu Minne­ sota. For further inforiuntiou apply or write E. W. Howe. McHenry, 111. «(J-tf r\AHLlAS! All varieties, almost every color. Tliose wisbiug rcots for this season oiease call Saturday evening or Sunday, not later tban May 30. FKKD R. OIXJUMAN. 4S-4t* tMDR SALE:--Four summer cottages on the ~ river front, at very low price. A Iso farm lands, residences, village property aud lots on the river front. PXKRY & OwEN, at Bank of McHenry. 84-tf Tj^Ott 8ALE -f4Sst.eeJ range, six boles, large 1 reservoir. Burus Imrd coal or wood. Used tfar«e years and good as new. Will be sold reasonably, fall at home of VV. F. OAL- J.AIIKK, West McHenry. 45-tf p IBL WANTKI>- For general housework. vJ Must be reliable and able to do anything tn the way of housework. Will pay $5.00 per w«efc to t he girl who can Mil the position. In . outre or write JostPH H *AS, Kohema cottaoe. A practical demonstration ON TUESDAY. MAY 11, 1909 All EXPERT DIRECT -WU.WA THL FACTOKY WILI. B£MOM8TRAT|^|||p. VM9 OF THB ] 1 New Perfection Wide Blue flame Oil (ook Stove The "NEW PERFECTION" cures common stove troubles. It is always ready for instant use. Thirty seconds after the touch of the match it Willi deliver at the stove top a strong, dean heat of great working power. More than that, you may run it for hours continuous­ ly and for the whole time never be conscious of any undue heat because of the stove. This stove is no experiment and has proven to be the most economical pil stove ever placed on the market, costing absolutely nothing for repairs and giving no trouble in any way. WE WILL GIVE ABSOLUTELY FREE with each stove purchased on this date a valuable piece of Granite or Nickel Plated ware, the purchaser to have the choice of several pieces Call in during this demonstration and learn something about the most successful oil cook Xtove ever made, whether you buy now or not. Everybody welcome. :: :: :i ;; :: Think of an oven at convenient height to be used without stooping! Think of a stove that cooks the roast with a heat either moderate or intense, as you wish it! Think of a kitchen as cool when the roast is done as when you began it! Think how the New Perfection Wick Blue Flame Oil Cook Stove dots all this and much more! Note the advantage of keeping things hot on its CABINET TOP--a feature which not only removes the last objection to oil stoves in general, but also gives a "coal range" appearance to the "New Perfection!" West Side Hardware > ' » A.*