- ' , • - kl' BY OF CORRESPONDENTS About Our Methods ojz/e 1LUI I I t l l l l l l Carpets RUGS % AND « LINOLEUM At no time have we offered any thing like the assortment of beau* tiful Floor 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 piece is worth more than the special marking we have placed thereon. Call and see. * m •1 MeftENRV,. ILLINOIS. --tsOUIt STOCK OF- »• ' • n*y . • is. Hstj' doinplete, in plain and fancy weaves, stripes and figures, ranging in price from Sc to 50c per yard, in Lawns, Dimities, Lintel^ JTtaxons, ^inen Finish Suitings, Silks, EJtc. *;r~r7rr * 1 •Cfc-- ~ ' : ITjv We %a^e the finest lihe £>f Shoes and Oxfords •' town, new lasts and all the popular colors, J Call and see thein, ^ | y . Hats, fiats, in the popular Green shades* Ta«*V^ Smoke Gray, Nutria and Pearl, from $1.50 $3.00 for the dressy sorts. Blacks also. Shirta in plain and! fancy colors, negligee &H&] semi-dress, from 50c to $3.00 each. A new line ll Cpllfyp and Ties, proper shapes and colors. Call and leave your measure for a new Coat, Vest or Trousers, made by the Intern^ ;; tional Tailoring company. We guarantee j perfect fit and will positively sare pom severajK dollars on your outfit. , S "V ^ Our line of Working Shoes and Working Cloth ing is best for the money. Have you seen our new Rubber Boot?--leather^ sole, he^^pj|^^ ̂ e, J^ob nailed, fully v ranted. Graham, Meal, Etc. Canned Goods, Flout, Yours truly, -tii M. J. WALSH *Js, iiOODS DELIVERED PROMPTLY. VV ,-- •PHONE No. 483 PATRONIZE YOUR HOME INDUSTRY AND ASK FOR EARLY RISER M'-HEAfAy mr» FANCY FAMILY FLOUR THAT'S THE NAHE ASK YOUR QROCER FOR IT -Why WltJlOMtr- Our fresh ground Whoftr Wheat Floor make* Graham Flour . Breakfast Food Cora flea ^'tikwlcwiwai flour pamperniciuri Fi»*r SEED BUCKWHEAT FOR SALE. WEST MCHENKV. IIUNOM JOHN _ Urnn £ii>u3LFi£I^A. Ray bjrnch was a Crystal Lake visitor Friday. Miss Boda Kalians Is Visiting Sharon friends. F. M Linds'ey retnnsed from the city last week Monday. Arthur Skinner was a Woodstock business caller Monday. E. L. Kimball of McHenry was a Ridgefield ealler Saturday. Win. Doolittleof Chiensjo visited with his father Saturday and Sunday. Miss Nina Johnson of Crystal Lake called at Mrs. Wm. Reed's Monday. Mrs. A. Hunt of Elgin spent a couple of days with R. L. Dufield last week. Mabel Skinner is visiting her sister. Mrs. M. Lindscoll, in Woodstock for a few days. Mrs. E. P. Besnelgrave and son drove to Antioch Friday to visit heir mother, Mrs. Clark. v Mrs. J. B. t/yneh and daughter, Mada- lene, were Chemung callers Wednesday of last week. Miss Alice Baker returned homo from California Saturday. Miss Baker was attending school there. Miss Annie Morse of Charleston is spending a part of her vacation with her brother. Floyd, at RidRefield. Mr and Mrs. E. L Kimball and Mrs. A. Levey spent Friday fishing at Bur ton's bridge. They caught about sev enty. Mr, and Mrs, E, L, Kimball and Miss es Nina Johnson and Ella Baker will attend the normal at DeKalb to begin the 38th of June. Mr. and Mrs. James Whyte and two children spent Snnday afternoon with Mr. Whyte's sister. Mrs. F. H. Beard- aley. at Crystal Lake. Miss Mildred Whyte of Ridgefield and Miss Ethel Rane of Crystal Lake cele brated their sixteenth birthdays at the ,home pf Mr. and Mrs. Rane last Satnr- ,'j day eveniQg. Ethel being 17 and Mil* dred 18. A barn dance will take place on the Wollenberg farm on Thursday evening, .Tune 24, under the auspices of the Royal Neighbors of Ridgefield. A good tim^ is in store for all who attend. Music will be furnished by Metzger's orches tra of Woodstock, Everybody cord ially invited, tickets 50 cents. (MET AW AWFUI, DEATH. John Werner, aged 22 years, of 84 Mohawk street, Chicago, met a terri ble death here Monday morning. The young man in company with his broth er, who had come to the country in search of work, had just arrived front Chicago and were crossing the railroad track when John was struck by a fast thru train. The unfortunate young man's neck was broken and de^th WAB instantaneous. The inqnest over the ttody took place at 3:30 p. m. Mr Burke of Harvard and Messrs. Davis, Windmneller and Stafford of Wood stock took charge of the body after the inqnest and the remains were sent to the boy 's late home ID Chicago on an evening train, JOHNSBURGBL Mr. Patrick was seen here Friday. Kirk Craine of Solon Mills was a caller here Tuesday. John Meyers and family spent Sunday with Jacob R. Justen. Frank Buhr of McHenry drove thrn here one day last week. Mrs. Wolff of Chicago visited with Mrs. Susan Frennd recently. Mr. and Mrs. John Schaefer are the happy parents of a baby girl. Mr. Joslyn of Crystal Lake called on Rev. S. Wolfgartei) Saturday. Theo. Schiessle and family of Mc Henry were seen here Monday. Miss Lena and Mary Pitzen and Clara Molidor were callers here Monday. Mrs. Jos. Huemann made a short call at Mrs. Geo. Nell's Sunday evening. Mrs. Math. Linden of Cay ton, Kan., visited Saturday and Sunday with Mrs. Frank Miller. .Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Diethorn vif* ited with Mr. aad Mrs. Robert Vout at Volo Sunday. Mesdames Jos. Kattner and Frank Wagner of Spring Grove called on Mrs. Mary A. Thelon Monday. Messrs. Frank and Math. Blake and Misses Snsie Freund and Maggie and Katie Blake visited Sunday wtyh John Blake. ^ Mr. and Mrs. .foe Michel*. John and Ifiva Degen of McHenry and Lizzie Mil ler spent Saturday evening with Jacob A. MUler. A number of our yoong people" at tended the ball game at Round Lake Sunday, the score being IS to 6 rn favor of Joimsburgh. HOLCONHV1LI.K. Wm. Zenk was a McHenry caller Monday. 4 Mi*s Bldd %Doherty visited relatives here Wednesday. Miss Agnes Biglow visited atC. W. Harrison's last week. Miss Vera Doherty visited relatives in McHenry Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Colby spent Sunday at T. L. Flanders'. Miss T. Pomrening is spending her vacation at her home here. Wm. Doherty and daughter, Grace, npent Sunday at Sherman Hill. v Wm. Bryant of North Crystal Lake was a caller in this vicinity Friday. W. B. Gilbert and C. W. Harrison are the owners of fine new automobiles. Mr. and Mrs. James Powers and daughters spent Sunday at David Powers. Mr. and Mrs. J. Doherty and daugh ter, Nellie, wen Crystal Lake callers Monday. Mr, and Mia. Jay Doherty and family were callera in Barreville and Terre Ootta Sunday. Miss Minnie Pomrening visited the »•»«- «»? the week with her sister at Powers Lake, Wto. TKBKA COTTA. Mrs. S. B. Leisner is apending a few days in Chicago. - 4, v-a. Eugene Leisner, spent several days last week in Chicago. Thomas Phatin visited relativaB in Ringwood |ast Wednesdays Mrs. G. C. Peck of Algonqnin visited relatives here Thursday last. Mrs. Earl Wilcox of Woodstock vis ited relatives here last week. - Mrs. B. Cnsick entertained her broth er and sister from Huntley recently. Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Anderson and daughters spent Sunday In Richmond. Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Colby of Crystal Lake visited at H. R. Robison's Sunday. Several from here attended the class play at Crystal Lake Thursday evening. Mrs. J. M. Plmlin and daughter, Ed na, were Crystal Lake callers Saturday. A, E. Kieataud friend of Crystal Lake were callera at M. Knox's Tuesday even ing. Mrs. S. B, Phalin and Mrs. G„ M. Phalinwere Holeombville visitors Fri day. Mr. and Mrs. J * Doherty and children of Holeombville tailed in this vicinity Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Royal Gracy and daugh ters of drystal Lake visited relatives here Snnday. Robt. Anderson of Richmond was a guest at the home of his son, Thomas, last Thursday. • Mrs. G. M. Phalin and son of Ala bama are spending a few weeks at the home of J. M. Phalin. Miss Frances Welch of Griswold Lake visited at the home of her sister, Mrs. C. E. Martin, last week. Miss Marguerite Knox of Emerald Park visited her cousins, Florence and Frances Knox, Thursday. MisH Marceiia Riley of St. Charles is visiting at the home of hear parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Riley. KMKRALI) PARK. L. Hack spent a few days this week in Chit-ago. , J. Paul of Chicago spent Snnday with his family here. R. E Sutton of Chicago spent Sunday with home folks. F. O'Flarity of Elgin spent Sunday with relatives here. Miss Mary Sutton of Chicago is home for a few weeks' vacation. Geo. Fraser of Chicago is spending a week with his family here. S. Romano of Chicago was at his cot tage Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. E. Comiaky is spending this week with Chicago relatives. Use only^ the best cement, "The At las," for sale at Wm. Bonslett'e. Mr. and Mrs. W. «K: Burns and son, Kenneth, spent Sunday at the Park. Miss Katie Knox spent Thursday with the Misses Carey in West Mo- Henry. Miss Alice Sutton returned home Monday after spending a f6w days in Chicago. Metwra W. Blum, J. Frey, D. W. Hill ami Jas. Haxton were at the Park Sunday. Misses Mary Gibbs and Anna Cleary visited friends in North Crystal Lake Monday. Mrs E. Knox and daughter, Kathryn, went to Chicago Wednesday to spend a few days. Mrs. E. Knox and daughter, Gene vieve, were calling at R. J. Sutton's Thursday. F. Piegel and some friends came out from Chicago Saturday and pitched their tents for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Hayes and daughter, Marguerite, of Harvard and Mrs. Frank Green of Woodstock visited at E. Knox's Thursday. Misses Mary Gibbs, Anna and Irene Frisby, Messrs. Walter Walsh and Richard Fleming were callers at the Park Sunday. VOUh Mr. and Mrs. Hanson spent laat Mon day in Chicago. Alabastine, all colors, at Masquelet's drug store, East Side* Miss Isabel Geary of Wauconda called on friends here recently. Boru, to Mr. and Mrs. George Wal ton, Tuesday, June 15, a son. Mrs. L. V. Lnsk and sons of West Fremont were in town Sunday. Mrs. Jack Stadtfield and son, Stanley, were recent Liberty ville visitors. Mrw. George Eatinger and Miss Lanra Catinger were in Nunda Friday. Dr. J. L. Taylor of Libertyville was called to Volo Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Eatinger are visiting relatives in Chicago this week. Mr. Larson and son of Stoughton, Wis., visited at the Hanson home last week. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Henkle and chil dren spent Sunday with relatives near Antioch. Mrs. McCormick of Chicago is visit ing her daaghter, Mrs. George Walton at present. Mesdames Ben Stilling and August Miller visited friends in Wauconda Wednesday. Mrs. J. Ernst and children and Mrs. Sarah Howard of Hainesville wene vis itors here Snnday. Mr. and Mrs. George Knebler of Pal atine were guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Richardson over Sunday. Mesdames Fred Dannill and Jim Kir- wan spent last Wednesday with Mrs. Jennie Cossman at Round Lake. Mr. and Mrs. John Smith haw 19- turnel to their home in Elgin after a stay of several months at the Potter farm. Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Raught and daughter, Mary, of Libertyyille were quests of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Raught over Sunday. ___________ Fine sundaes and bnffaloes at quelet's, East Side. • » THE HOME F R E S H , P O R E MEATS, SAUSA- GES, ETC. OUR PRICES WII<Iy PLEASE YOU. J. I BUtil, Prop. Tel. 841 YOUR ATTENTION Ladies, Is called to the beautifhl display of millinery goods that continually adorns this store. Our hats are the tftlk of the town and must be seen and worn to be appreciated. Many wonderful bargains are also obtainable at this time here and if you are among the number who have not as yet purchased a summer hat now is the time to inveet. When purchasing a hat here yon have the satisfaction of knowing that the hat ia high class and strictly up to date In every respect. :: :: The LOTUS nlLLINERY Spaulding Bldg., West McHenry Het H. Howe ...HEIMER BLOCK... MILLINERY - DRESSMAKING Shirt Waists, Blouses and Dresses trimmed with the new soutache braiding or embroi- . dery. , Orders taken for Ladies' Supplies of all kinds. :: McHENRY, ILLINOIS. Want Column. All fcdvertliiementH inserted under thla h«ad at the following rate. Five linn* or lend, II cente for flnt insertion; 15 cent* fur each HubHuquent Insertion. More than Ave 11DM, 5 ranta • tine for lint lniMrtion, and Scent* a line for additional Inaertioiu. fok HALK--Two horses, weight 1050 euch. 5L-tf DRAYMAN, F. V- FKI-TB. nVJKSALE--North and Mouth Dakota laud; 115 to $25 per acre. Also farms In Minne sota. For further information apply or write K. W. UOWK, Mclleury, 111. 40-tf jpOK I .. HALK: An 1H foot oat boat. I'sed but one season, fn first-class condition. For further inforinatiou apoly or write ARTHUR SALOMON, I'istahee Hay, Moilenry, III. 1-It* LOST--Somewhere between Plstakee Bay and McHenry, automobile number 21031. Finder please return to 1'laindealer office. WANTED--A sober, reliable man to do work at the itosedaie hotel and green houses. Steady work for the right man. For furiher information applywrite JOHN 1*'- Mh.lkh, Mclienry, Illinois. 1-lt* A (J ft NTS WANTED--For Minnesota in.- proved farms, $80 per acre upwards. Responsible German prospective buyer pre ferred. Large Income guaranteed, exclusive territory given. TRAUB HROTHERS, Minne apolis, Minn. CH>Ii SALE:--A seven-room cottage, togeth- *• er with a frontage of 380 feet, divided in to live separate lots. Good cistern, cess-pool and out-door buildings on premises. Good reasons for selling. Will be sold at very low figures If taken at oiiee. lmjuirp at this office 33-tf QEARCHING FOB A WIFE-Am mining ^ man, thirty-four years old, never mar ried, good health, character, and some ac complishments. Have accumulated over £25,000 in Nevada mining and will settle down in iH-autiful California with the woman of tuy choice. Desire U> know lady eighteen to thirty years old, fair looking, possessing good common sense and who would appreciate good home. No objections to widow. All correspondence conlidentialiy received. 1-at JOHN W. GRANT. Truckee, California. Women Who Are Envied. Those attractive women who are lovely in face, form and temper are the envy of many, who might be like them. A weak, sickly woman will be nervous and irritable. Constipation or Kidney poisons show in pimples, blotches, skin eruptions and a wretched complexion. For all snch, Electric Bitters work won ders. They regulate Stomach, Liver and Kidneys, purify the blood; give strong nerves, bright eyes, pare breath, smooth velvety skin, lovely complexion. Many charming women owe their health and beanty to them. 50c at N. H. Pet- esch's, F. Masqnelet's and others. Bay your screening at vycitai's hard ware, , Our way of selling means money for yon as well as for us. ̂ f Our way is--your money back if .you J are the least bit dissatisfied ̂ v 1 ̂ 4 That means money for ^&î yoia f can't lose. It means money for us be \ cause it means satisfied customers--and ̂ holds then* • . - '*3"^ Here's Satisfaction AH Around- ^ ^ & ' ^ j ̂ ̂ or you and for us--it protects you and it pays uS. ; v •:u:h .-'j t I DRUGGIST. We want you to bd of our satisfied customers. We'll make you on© if given the chancy. H. PKTESCH. Telephone 274. --CENTERVILLE Gr ocet •y and r larket •- ( • * • • < \ Always a fresh and coal* plete line of the choicest rM of Groceries and & [eats. a Phone, 552. :: j • •> -r • t ***$*&,) CHAS. G. FRHTT, --PROPRIETOR- McHENRY, m mm - ILLINOIS. In order to reduce stock we will sell for a limited time- • * • . * New Deere 14 in. Gang Plow>> 4 Deere No. 9 Corn Planter. $38 Five Shovel Cultivators, complete.. v « $4.50 Kingman Sulky Plow, sweepstakes winner {J>33 Eight Foot Steel Land Rollers. ...,r >.. ^>22 Good Farnt Harness, with Collars....... $28 50 bu. Endless Apron Manure S>^)reader " 'V| ^ f We have on hand a full stock'of all kinds of Farm Machinery, Wagons, Buggies, Etc. Also of Grain and all kinds, of Feed. WM. BONSLETT it fF Our Hardware Our line of summer hardware was never more complete than at the present time. We handle nothing biit the reliable kind and when you make your purchase here you know what you buy is right, both in qual ity and price. Can you afford the time to investigate this assertion? We believe it will pay you to do so. F. L. TlcOmber THE WEST SIDE HARDWARE. v* iWiU, { V ; \ ',?>•':'rr v* *• ' ̂ ̂ V'r*1