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VOLUME XXXVIII. MoHKNKV, ILLINOIS . THURSDAY. DECEMBER 19 . 1912 . NO. 27 WEEKLY PERSONAL ITEMS COMERS AND GOERS OF A WEEK IN OUR BUSY LITTLE VILLAGE. AS SEEN BY PLAINDEALER REPORTERS AND HANDED INTO OUR OFFICE BY OUR FRIENDS. M. D . Wi lk in s was a Ch icago v i s i t o r l a s t Sa tu rday . K in i l Fe l t z o f Ca ry was t he gues t o f home fo lk s Sunday . Mr . and Mrs . .T . D . Lod t / . wore Ch i ­ cago v i s i t o r s Monday . Eve re t t Hun te r t r ansac t ed bus ines s i n Ch icago l a s t F r iday . Mis s F lo rence I [ owe spen t Sa tu rday i n t he me t ro jK i l i t an c i t y . Mrs . F . A . Boh lande r was a bus ines s v i s i t o r i n Ch icago Tuesday . Mrs . L . S . A ld r i ch o f Ch icago was a McHenry v i s i t o r Tuesday . Cha r l e s Newman was a Woods tock v i s i t o r Sa tu rday and Sunday . Win . S to f f e l was among the Ch icago pas senge r s Tuesday morn ing . Mis s E l i zabe th Wegene r v i s i t ed a week wi th Ch icago r e l a t i ve s . R i cha rd Wray o f R i chmond was a Sunday even ing v i s i t o r i n t own . .T . I I . Con r a th o f Woods tock was a bus ines s v i s i t o r i n t own Monday . F . .T . T I e rbes was a bus ines s v i s i t o r i n t he me t ropo l i t an c i t y Tuesday . Mrs . A . G . Ba rb i an spen t Sa tu rday and Sunday v i s i t i ng K lg in f r i ends . "Bunch" Ald r i ch o f R i chmond was a Sunday a f t e rnoon v i s i t o r i n t own . Ha ro ld Mason spen t l a s t Sunday w i th h i s g r and fa the r , Mr . Mer r iman . Mrs . M. 1 ) . Wi lk in s was an ions t he Ch icago pas senge r s l a s t F r iday morn ­ ing . N . A . Huemann a t t ended t o ma t t e r s o f a bus ines s na tu re i n Ch icago Tues ­ day . Jo s . Knge ln a t t ended t o bus ines s ma t t e r s i n t he me t ropo l i t an c i t y Mon­ day . S . H . F reund was a bus ines s t r ans ­ ac to r i n t he me t ropo l i t an c i t y Moi l - day . Mrs . R . CI . ( hamber l i n pas sed t he l a t t e r pa r t o f l a s t week i n t he windy c i t y . Mis s Anna Geske o f A lgonqu in spen t Sunday a s t he gues t o f McHenry r e l a ­ t i ve s . S imon S to f f e l a t t ended to bus ines s ma t t e r s i n t he me t ropo l i t an c i t y l a s t Sa tu rday . Mrs . J . W. Aeb i sche r spen t a few- days r ecen t ly a s t he gues t o f Ch icago r e l a t i ve s . Mis s Maude Grande r o f Ch icago p i s sed Sunday a s t he gues t " f he r s i s ­ t e r s he re . F red Thur lwe l l o f Ch icago spen t Sunday a s t he gues t o f h i s mo the r and b ro the r s he re . Mr . and Mrs . C . L . Fage pas sed Sa t ­ u rday , Sunday and Monday i n t he me t ­ ropo l i t an c i t y . Mrs . F r ank Vosburgh o f Genoa . I unc ­ t i on , Wis . , was a r ecen t gues t o i Mc- Henry r e l a t i ve s . Mi - s . E . Lusk a t t ended t o ma t t e r s o f a bus ines s na tu re i n t he me t ro}>o l i - t an c i t y Monday . Mis s Lena S to f f e l wen t t o Ch icago l a s t Sa tu rday fo r a f ew days ' v i s i t w i th r e l a t i ve s and f r i ends . Mrs . L inus Newman spen t l a s t week .w i th he r daugh te r , Mi ' s . Lewi s Mc­ Dona ld , a t Woods tock . Mr . and Mrs . N . E . Ba rb i an and daugh te r , C la r a , spen t Sunday a s th< ' gues t s o f E lg in f r i ends . Mrs . N i / . z i e Ho l ly ha s gone t o Ch i ­ cago t o make he r home wi th ' he r son , F . A . Ho l ly , and f ami ly . Win f i e ld Woodburn o f Rock fo rd pas sed a r ecen t day a s t he gues t o f h i s f a the r and b ro the r he re . Mis s F lo ra Mans f i e ld o f Greenwood i s spend ing t he week a t t he home o f Mr . and Mrs . E . E . Bas se t t . Mrs . Cha r l e s McAr thu r o f E lg in was a gues t i n t he home o f he r mo the r . Mrs . Augus t a Wol f f , Sunday . A . R . F rye r and daugh te r , E l s i e , o f Do land , S . 1> . , a r e spend ing t he week w i th John C lax ton and f ami ly . E . /T . F rye r o f Do land , S . D . , spen t Tuesday and Wednesday w i th h i s s i> - t e r , Mi - s . J . F . C lax ton , and f ami ly . Mis s B lanche Loom i s o f Nor th Crys ­ t a l Lake spen t Sunday a s t he gues t o f McHenry r e l a t i ve s . G i lbe r t McOml ie r c ame ou t f rom Ch icago Sa tu rday even ing t o be i he gues t o f home fo lk s . Leona rd Ph i l l i p s o f Ch icago was a gues t i n t he home o f h i s mo the r , Mrs . Emma Ph i l l i p s . Sunday . John W. Fay came ou t f i -o in Ch icago Sa tu rday even ing to spend Sunday wi th h i s w i f e and f ami ly he re . B . J . F r i sby o f Ch icago spen t Sun ­ day a s a gues t i n t he home o f h i s pa r ­ en t s , Mr . and Mrs . John B . F r i sby . . Mis s Margue r i t e Grange r o f Ch icago spen t Sa tu rday and Sunday a s t he gues t o f he r mo the r . Mrs . F . K . Grange r . Mr . and Mrs . E rnes t Goodr i ch o f Marengo en joyed t he co ld o f Tuesday o f l a s t week by mo to rcyc l ing t o t h i s v i l l age . Mrs . Jo seph ine He imer l e f t Tuesday fo r Ravenswood , whe re she wi l l spend t he ho l idays i n t he home o f he r son , Cha r l e s J . Heuue r . Mrs . Dwe l ly , Mr . and Mrs . ( Ju s Wa l ­ t e r s and a gen t l eman f r i end o i t he i r s f rom Woods tock were Suuday a f t e r ­ noon v i s i t o r s i n t he home o f Mr . and Mrs . Mer r tman . . CELEBRATES 83RD BIRTHDAY I WEEKLY EXCHANGE ITEMS SARAH E. McOMBER PASSES EIGHTY- THIRD BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY. On Monday a f t e rnoon , D e c e m b e r h i . Mrs . J . W. Smi th was h o s t e s s t o : i s u r p r i s e p a r t y g i v e n i n h o n o r o f t h e e igh ty - th i rd b i r t hday o f he r mo the r . Mrs . Sa rah E . McOmber . T h o qu i t e ove rcome a t f i r s t a t t he su rp r i s e . Mrs . M c O m b e r s o o n r a l l i e d a n d d i d j u s t i c e t o h e r p a r t f o r t h e r e m a i n d e r o f t h e a f t e rnoon . She was t i l t 1 r ec ip lT*n t o f m a n y b i r t h ­ d a y g i f t s , R o t h u s e f u l a m i o r n a n i ' - n t a l : a l s o a s h o w e r o f c a i - d s ' f r o m d i s t a n t f r i ends unab le t o h e pre sen t . When l u n c h e o n was p repan d a n d a l u o u t t o b e s e r v e d a t a b l e h o l d i n g a deco ra t ed cen t r e -p i ece con t a in ing e igh ty - th r ee l i gh t ed cand le s was p l aced mid way be tween t he two pa r lo r s . Among those p r e sen t we re : Mes - d u i n e s L y d i a E . O w e n . A r l e t t e T . P e r ­ ry , I - i o l a B i shop Wal sh . A l senaGage Smi th . Magg ie Newe l l Mer r iman . J ames Rore r Bu t ton , Mor r i s Wi lk in s . E m m a G r e g o r y P h i l l i p s , F K . G r a n g ­ e r . I ' d . Han ly . Ju l i a Grego ry . N . I I . P e t e s c h . A . E d g a i N y e . 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Buss i ^ l ead . rh i s s ad and unexpec t ed" "p i ece o f news was sp read t h ru t he v i l l age l i ke w i ld t i r e on Tuesday morn ing o f . t h i s week when word a r r i ved he re f rom Hlg in t ha t t he popu la r s t a t i on ag f f lBWhad ex ­ p i r ed i n t ha t c i t y ve ry sud i lWf fy on t he p rev ious even ing . Mr . Buss , i n company w i th Rev . hk iw . He r tho ld o f . l ohnsbu rg . d rove t o t he Watch c i t y i n t he fo rmer ' s sma l l c a r on Monday a f t e rnoon . I t was t he i r i n t en t i on t o l e ave t he ca r i n F . l g in and come home on t he l a s t even ing t r a in . Mr . Buss compla ined t ha t he was n >t f e e l i ng we l l i n t he morn ing and i t was known to h i s i n t ima te f r i ends t ha t I i i s hea l t h had l>een impa i r ed fo r some t ime pas t . 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I h i s s a h e l p l e s s i nva l i d , su r ­ rounded by he r fou r g r i e f s t r i cken ch i I d i e n t he home has been t h r o vv n i n t o a s t a t e o f s adnes s and onow tha t ha s b rough t fo r th many t ea r s t a ined eyes t o t he s co re s o f peop le who have ca l l ed s ince ou r be loved f r i end ' s sudden and un t ime ly dea th . A t t he co rone r ' s imp ie s t , wh ich was he ld a t K lg in o n Tuesday morn ing , t he ju ry dec ided t ha t t he deceased had come to h i s dea th t h ru ce reb ra l hem­ o r rhages . i ) b i t ua ry nex t w e ek . Abso lu t e ly t he l i i i e s t l i ne o f ( ' h r i s t ­ mas goods eve r b rough t i n t6 McHenry may be found a t K . A . l i oh l ande r ' s . Ad QUARTERLY CONFERENCE REPORTS OF McHENRY M. E. CHURCH ARE PRESENTED. The r epo r t s o f t he McHenry M. K . chu rch p re sen t ed a t t he qua r t e r l y con ­ f e r ence Monday l a s t , Dec . I ' i . s hows commendab le p rog re s s i n i t s work . 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She . l i ke he r two compan ions , i s c l a s sed among t he ve ry be s t i n he r l i ne . Whi s t l i ng i s u sua l l y c l a s sed a s a nove l ty , a mere t r i ck o f im i t a t i on . Wi th Mis s Cham be r l i n i t i s more t han t ha t : i t i s a means o f exp re s s ing in x de l igh t fu l way t he ve ry bes t i n t he wor ld o f mus i c . He r wh i s t l i ng , l i ke t he l i ne s t o f i n s t rumen ta l mus i c , i s a song w i t hou t words , bu t hav ing a l l o f a song ' s swee tnes s and exp re s s ion . S ing l e admis s ion t i cke t s s e l l a t 3o AS PICKED UP BY PtAINDEALER RE­ PORTERS DURING WEEK. WHAT PEOPLE ARE DOING IN THIS VIL­ LAGE AND THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY- OTHER SHORT PARAGRAPHS. Butter Market. I ' . u t t e r was dec l a r ed f i rm a t 34 c en t s on t he Klg ' i n l>oa rd o f t r ade Moudav . Horn , t o Mr . and Mrs . Augus t Wach- t e l . on Sa tu rday , Dec . 14 . a son . A l i oy was bo rn t o Mr . and Mrs . 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Jos . and Ben Schoewer , sons o f Mr . and Mrs IV te r Schoewer o f t h i s v i l ­ l age , and who have been runn ing t he i r f a the r ' s b l acksmi th shop he re fo r some t ime pas t , h ave gone t o Be lo i t , Wis . , whe re t hey have pu rchased a shop and gone in to bus ines s . T h e fo rmer ha - s worked in t he Be lo i t shop a n d i t was t h ru h i s ac i | ua in tunee in Be lo i t t ha t t he two b ro the r s have ga ined pos se s ­ s ion o f t he bus ines s i n t he Wiscons in c i t y . The s t and , we a r e t o ld , i s an ex ­ cep t iona l ly good one a n d we a r e su re t ha t t he Schoewer B r o s , a re capab le o f mak ing good . T h e sen io r member o f t he f i rm , who l i a . s b een mak ing h i s home in t he house ow ned by h i s f a the r on John s t r ee t , ha s a l r eady packed b i s goods i n p r epa ra t i on fo r sh ipmen t t o Be lo i t . Ch r i s t i na s t oys , f ancy a r t i c l e s , hand ­ ke rch i e f s . band ie s , nu t s , f r u i t s and wea r ing appa re l a t F . A . Boh lande r ' s . FRED JUSTEN WILL MANAGE. Fred J i i s ' en , w h o f o r t he pas t f e w yea r s ha s been e m p l o y e d by Ben S t i l ­ l i ng a t I ' i s t akee Bay . w i l l o n and a f t e r J anua ry 1 n e x t n t a n a g v t h e a f f a i r s o f i he Buch s u m m e r r e s o r t . The p l ace , a s men t ioned i n t h e s e c o l u m n s a f ew weeks ago , h a s b e e n l e a sed f o r a t e rm of yea r s by t h e S c h o c nhor f e i i B rewing company o f C h i c a g o a n d w e be l i eve t ha t c o n c e r n h a s m a d e a w i s e m o v e i n mak ing Mr . J u s t i n t h e manage r o f t he p l ace . Mr . J u s t e n i s a popu la r f e l l ow and a hus t l e r f r o m t h e w o i i l go . unde r ­ s t a n d s t h e b u s i n e s s f r o m A t o ' / . a n d i s e v e r l o o k i n g a f t e r t h e i n t e r e s t o f t h o s e by whom he i s emp loyed . We a r e g l ad t o know tha t t h i s y o u n g man i s t o be g iven t he p l ace and wi sh t i im suc - Mrs . A lmi ra Brown , a fo rmer r e s i ­ den t o f t h i s p l ace , ha s come to t ake up he r home wi th Mrs . F . K . Grange r . t ' . L . Page and f ami ly a r e t h i s week moving onto the Ralston farm, which Mr. 1 ' age pu rchased some t ime ago . The s to r e s o f McHenry a r e a l l i n ho l iday a t t i r e and t he l i t t l e fo lk s a r e f ea s t i ng t h e i r eyes on t he many toys t ha t a r e on d i sp l ay . l ' e t e r Ne i s s , who has been employed with the ,1. I ' . Weber gang of car pen te r s , ha s gone t o Sou th Mi lwaukee , Wis . , whe re he has s ecu red employ ­ men t . As t h i s i s t he l a s t i s sue be fo re Christ­ mas, The I'laindealer takes this op- |K>rtunity of wishing all subscribers^ as wel l as non-subscr ibers , a Merry t h r i s tmas . A soc i a l dance w a s he ld by t he mem­ be r s o f t he h igh schoo l ba ske t ba l l team at Stoft'el's hall last Friday even­ i ng . The even t was much enjoyed by a l l p r e sen t . Lake Geneva Hera ld : The gasoliae lioat, which belonged to the Cuneos, has l>een liought by McHenry parties and taken there yesterday. It will be used on Fox l ake . L e t m e b e y o l supp ly y ou u i t h d i e s , nu t s and f i i r S a n t a I ' l a u s . I can the \ cry best in can- u i t s . M . M . N i e s e l l . UNDERGOES SECOND OPERATION. Miss ( h r i s t i na Adams unde rwen t a second ope ra t i on w i th in a yea r a t a Ch icago hosp i t a l l a s t Sa t i n -day morn ­ ing . Mis s Adams w a s ope ra t ed on l a s t May and a f t e r he r r e tu rn fmm Ch ica ­ go she a p p e a r e d t o b e on t he i -oad t o comple t e r ecove ry . She was aga in t aken i l l s ome t ime ago w h i ch made t he second ope ra t i on a neces s i t y . l ! e - p o r t . s f r o m C h i c a g o a r e t o t h e e t l e c t t h a t s h e c a m e o u t o f t h e o p e r a t i o n a l l f l i t , b u t i t w i l l b e s o m e t i m e b e f o r e s h e w i l l b e a b l e t o r e t u r n t o t h i s v i l - 1 ^ ' - * See e l ec t r i c s ewing mac a t H u e m a n n ' s j e w e l r y s t o r e . I t dandy . MRS. F. H. COBB'S MOTHER DEAD Mi ' s . Ca the r ine Dempsey . m o t h . Mrs . F . II . Cobb o f t h i s v u lage . na away a t t he hou ie o l he r d c .g l , Mrs . I ' . H . Keu ix lon . i n t h i ca_«> S a t u r d a y , D e c . 1 4 . T i n d . s e v e n t y - f o u r y e a r s o f a s i x c h i l d r e n , a s f o l l o w s J . , Thomas , Mrs . I I I I lea Kee fe and Mrs . F . I I . < Cobb ' s many Mc l l en ry f ru t h i / . e w i t l i h e r i n t h i s , h t i be reavemen t Mr . and Mrs . Kdwa i -d Su t ton of Km- ei iild I'ark are making an awful fuss over a youngster who arrived at their home l a s t Thu r sday . We have had a 10 center on Kd. and so have the rest of the IHJVS. The sa l e he ld a t t he R ive r s ide barn l a s t Sa tu i -day a f t e rnoon d id no t p rove a big success. The fact that Mr. Yasey's sale w as held on the same day undoub ted ly accoun t s f o r t he sma l l a t t endance and f ew sa l e s . John Wol l a r . t he p rog re s s ive Wes t S ide shoe merchan t , ha s had a hand ­ some new e l ec t r i c shoe s ign p l aced i n f ron t o f h i s p l ace o f bus ines s i n t he Schnor r b lock . The s ign g ives t he s t r ee t a so r t o f a me t ropo l i t an a i r . Mr . and Mi ' s . Win . F . Ho l t z , who have been mak ing t he i r home wi th t he i r daugh te r , Mrs . l ' e t e r G . Enge ln , du r ing t he pas t t h r ee mon ths , have r en t ed t he An ton Schne ide r r e s idence on Nor th Wa te r s t r ee t and moved t he re in on Monday o f t h i s week . A l l ego r i ca l l y shak ing , t he ed i to r i * t he happy med ium be tween t he soup bone and t he po r t e rhouse s t eak . No- Ixx ly eve r s aw a r i ch ed i to r . He i s a lways poo r . He i s a l so one o f t he mos t chee r fu l and ove rworked p reva r i ­ ca to r s now pas s ing a s l ega l t ende r . He has t o be . \ l b l _ o t i l l . d v v a s i t a v i s 1 1 u g h . . M r s . M : s . s y m p a Miss Rose Jus t en en t e r t a ined t he young l ad i e s ' club a t GOO a t he r home l a s t Thu r sday even ing . Mis s Ve rena Ju s t en , who was subs t i t u t i ng , was awarded t he l i r s t p r i / . e , wh i l e Mis> Mabe l Grange r ca r r i ed away t he l i ooby . L igh t r e f r e shmen t s w en ' s e rved and a de l i gh t fu l t ime was had by t hose p r e sen t . J ay V a sey ' s a u c t i o n s a l e l a s t Sa tu r ­ day was w e l l a t t e n d e d and nea r ly eve ry th ing vv a s d i s j i o sed o f . L i v e s t ock . a s u sua l , b r o i . _ h t good p r i ce s , wh i l e t h e m a c h i i i i r y , h a y a n d g r a i n w e n t a t good p r i c e s . M r \ a > e y has pu ivhased l and i n T e x a s and w i l l moye h i s f ami ly t o t he L o n e Sta r s t a t e , w he re he wi l l a g a i i i t a l e M f a r m i n g " . The he ,owing i s t he p rog ram fo r t he " nowes" . i t t h e Cen t r a l Sunday even - i ; i g "An Lve i i i f u l K lopemen t , " a \ ; : og i aph : "F rom F i r eman to Kng in - , , r . " one o f Lub in ' s be s t ; "The Fore ­ man ' s Cous in . " v ine o f t hose i n t e r e s l - ug w e s t e rn sub j ec t s t ha t a lways go . We don ' t have any s |>ec i a l n igh t s - a l l . . d i s a r e _»kx .1 w i th t he "mov ie s . " 2* A d r u n k o t . o u r s t r ee t s on Mouday ev f i l i ng ' . h ivw a had s ca re into a oun i - ! „ . [ w o i u e i i a n d ch i ld r en who hap - , i , n , a t o h f ou t . The fe l l ow was . a > > r a n g e r In" and shou ld have be t a • a*\eii cart of. as he had one beautiful on" as , arly as i o'clock iu the i • , , : a .H) i i . We have p rev ious ly t o ld leaders that in cases of this kind i i . po l i ce o t t i c e r s shou ld t i e no t i f i ed . I l e i : t i c e i> w i l l g l ad ly r e spond t o »uy ami . i . 1 1 ca l l s and wi l l app rec i a t e t he i t ' . , t r oub l e you go to i n ca l l i ng t hem Ch ickeu f eed a t M. M. Nn- seu