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R . Highest market prices paid for furs of evefy de­ scription. Bring th§m to us. Tel- <3* ephone No. 51-M c i HfllllP I ILLINOIS That'swtiat we claim for Karly Riser Flour and many of the people of Mc­ Henry jind vicinity know this to be JL fact, as con­ stant use of McHenry'a Flour proves thife. Early Riser Flour is on sale aft, all leading grocery and general storfes in McHenry so it isn't necessary- to come to the mill for it. Buy a sack, give it a fair rial and you will become i constant user of this flour. K m In real earnest and the heavy fall of snow makes it necessary for you to protect your feet. We have 4 complete line of Ipoots, shoes, overshoes And rubbers. We haye them for ineH, boys, la­ dies and children- Bring your feet in and let us fit yo». E. LDSK,: WEST M'HENRY PHONE Bank of McHenry EST AHLI3MED 1888 This Bank receive* deposits, pays 3 per cent interest on time depos­ its, extends all courtesies consist­ ent with good business principles and does a GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS respectfully solipling pnhlic pat­ ronage. Honey to Loan on real estate and other first class security. REAL ESTATE Faryi lands, residences apd vil­ lage property for sale. If^you want to buy or sell, call on n». Abstracts ordered. INSURANCE in First Class Companies, at tbe lowest rates Perry & Owen, Notary Public. - Bankers. Don't ..FEED WORMS.. When your hogs and cattle can be cured by using OR ftyld and guaranteed by i, v, wmmm a oo, Druggist* *• iVicllenry WEST SIDE The home of good harness, blankets, robes,^ whips and all horse and stable goods. Our repair department cannot be excelled. Give us a calV. " - E. L. Behlke W?s( McHenry, I|l. now that you know a good piece of meat when you see it. We know that a poor piece of meat is expensive at any price, and that is why we are serving the public with the very best that money will buy. Have you o^r fli^de sausage? W AS*? JPV dfttt't fcqpw wliatypw'remi^nfr ?» J.W.Aebischer OvcMnr t* C. 6. PML) NsHENBY. IU.. >-t w 'PBOME BO-N He may be president of the United States some day. That is the proud privilege of every American born boy. :: :: But, whether or no, he is your son and photographs that preserve his boyhood and youth will mean everything- to you in after yeais. What he mean$ to you now he will also mean to (others some d^hy and the little coll(teiicwi, taken at vari­ ous ag^s, Wilt be a priceless treas­ ury for generations to com9. THDu IS 4 PpWI|AM| w wwmt:, ik fHWE 18*^, HE ALSO BELLS ALL KIKD8 OP GOOD PICTURE FRAMES $1-59, Per year i«iiwniwrtiiiiiiiiniiiinm NPIGTTFIORJNG NEWS AS CHRONICLED BY OUR ABLE CORPS OF CORRESPONDENTS M UUUKlriELlJk J. C. Button wa* a Woodstock visit­ or Tuesday. Miss Marjory Reser spent Saturday night in Woodstock. Mrs. French, Sr.,. is visiting her many friends at Ring wood. Miss Glenys Jacobs was a week end visitor with relatives at Elgin. W. Wiehnd of Chicago is visiting with E. fi. Knilans and family. Mrs. E. F. Anderson and children were Woodstock visitors Thursday. Mrs. A. Murphy and Freeman Gie<-- selbrecht visited at the manse Sunddy. Robert Knilans and Huward Jacobs were at Crystal Lake Saturday even­ ing. Messrs. E. Hesselgrave and R. Dygei-t are enjoying the cold weather in Mon­ tana. Mrs. E. E. Shepard '^sited with her friend, Mrs. E. R. Lawrence, at. Wood­ stock Friday. Emil Berlin, Joe Robinson and L. Johnson spent Saturday evening at Crystal Lake. Mrs. P. B. Haughawout visited her sister, Mrs. F. E. Fay, at Ringwood one day recently. Mr. and Mrs. A. Saabv and son, Les­ ter, are visiting with the former's brother. J. Mickleson. Mrs. Anna Hunt of Elgin visited with Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Dntield the latter part of the week. Mrs. Jaekett of Woodstock visited her daughter, Mrs. A. A. Dietz, the latter part of the week. Mrs. J. B. Lynch is spending the week with her daughter, Mrs. L. M. Goddard, at Woodstock. Mrs. S. Wakefield returned home Saturday from a short visit with her son's family at Harrington. The Ladies' Cemetery society will m^ct with Mrs. George Wheeler on Thursday afternoon, Feb. 13. V»i'- and Mrs. L. M. Goddard of Wood- stack ate dirtier with the former's mother at the home of V. Hreytspraack. Misses Ethel and Hiden Heed and gentleman friends took in the moving pictures at Woodstook Saturday even- i 1ST- Mrs, A, Anderson and son, Clarence, Misses Elsie and Mabel Witle and Hosie lVu>rson were Woodstock call­ ers Saturday. Mesdames George Wheeler, H. Heed, H. tJoddard and A. Stephenson, who have been on the sick list, are report­ ed on the gain. Adah Jess up Johnson, the reader and impersonator, will beat the church Friday evening, Feb. 7. Admission, 2-"> and 13 cents. HOL.COM BV1 l.l.K. Wm. Harrison was aUhicago pas­ senger Wednesday. John and David Powers were Wood­ stock eallers Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Will Whiting spent Saturday in Chicago. Mi-s. W. Zenk and son, Raymond, spent Monday in Elgin. Miss Ktta Powers of McHenry spent Sunday with relatives here. James Doherty and Will Powers sj>ent Sunday at Ed. Knox's. Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Flanders were visitors at C. Colby's Friday. Mrs. K. Flanders spent Friday with her daughter, Mrs. Geo. Whiston. Mr and Mis. Senne of Crystal Lake were Sunday callers at W. Whiting's. Mr. and ,Mrs. Jay Doherty spent, Tuesday at M. Knox's in Terra Cutta. Mr. and Mrs. .las. Ladd of Ringwood were visitors at Chas. Harrison's Mon day. / ' Mrs. jW. B. Gilbert Mrs C. Hut- son vistlte^ in McHenry Thurs­ day. N Mrs. W. B. Gilbert and Mrs. W. J,. Beiser were visitors at W. Zanders' Friday. Miss Minnie I^nox of McHenry *^>11 v \\'i dnesdav witjh he^ Mrs. Jaj' Wpher^v. »«>> V^ra, Uohejty spen^ Wednes­ day and Thursday with relatives in, McHenry. Mrs. Lau,ra Rityk Mys. C. Hutson visited ^ F. S^tur- iiilerno^. M's- lowers ^nd ehiMreq upent' Wednesday ^fievnoun with Ml>. p. A. i'owei-s. PROBATE NEWS [Furnished by McHenry Oompany. Woodstock. Illinois. Oounty A l>stract »l«. Omen iu Ar­ id lllock. eMSt side public squure. At>- slrii«'ih of title iiud con veyuiu-liiK. Money tq 1 >11 real estate In sums of Uve huuured to ten thousand doljars. Time and payments t«> Mutt Ijorrower. Phon»«834. 803 and 911.1 ' REAL ESTATE TRANfsFjfJij?- Klrliurd Blomgren & w to Xnilaii V. Miirt.enson, I«»,«»**) Mhti B;iM tcrt'ssub dttrof ilWfi^ quitrtet, set • JO M Henry" •' . 'i 2.QP Mary Nit-ls**) et al to May V. Mellon, tt"i»MatlM:LS Hcbaefet's dlSi'. seb. H. M.-Heyt* . '.7^ \T .lohti A w to iao,)!] H .1 listen. ^t.nr oi {'^s^er Wirfa, Petition for letters lotion de bonis non tiled. MARKIAQE LICENSES. William D. Belcher. 24 . . Woodsto^^ Hazel A. Thomas, 20 -- . John Petersen, 32 ^ (^'kk^g©, Lillian Schaefe^,, 23^- J4oJ^nr,V Williwu Uci^L 23- Union - tSeoeea Twp M'MMi 30- Harvai-d (ifk'W M^klwnburg, 28 Walworth WiHiai" J McCarthy, 26 Harvard Frieda Zeeck, 24 " Robert Patrick Boodle, 25 .. Mary Elizabeth McDer^^j ife, Robert F. - -- -Hebron fcVeley, a4" Crystal Lake Gust Hpepke, 24. Spring Grove i A lice ('hristensen, 18 Richmond Moving pictures at the Cetytr^l Wed- desday, Saturday Stupd^ of this week. And don't forget the baby con­ gest. 33 . , . JOHNSRCIUIB. ' A nunflieV oiF our young people will attend the masquerade at the Central opera house in McHenry tonight. The Freund-Justen wedding dance at Smith's hall here last evening was very well attended and all present had a good time. The last dance to be held until after Lent will take p^ace at Smith's halt here next Monday evening, Feb. 3. Nett's orchestra will furnish the music. A number of our young men have interested themselves in the wrestlhi» game. They are planning to raak« a ttip to McHenry next Saturday ev iv ing to witness the bouts at the River­ side House. They also want to stage a show of this nature here some time in the future. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Klapperich cel­ ebrated the 2;"»th anniversary of their wedlock las)«*Saturday, Jan. 25. Thev received the special blessing of the chufvh during a high mass .in the morning. A sumptuous dinner was served at Mr. Klapperich's home where he received numerous presents from his many friends who had come to con­ gratulate, from far and near. Father Bert hold was also present.. In a meeting conducted by the C. <). F. last Saturday night three new mem- be ix were taken up by the court.--Mes­ srs. Mat Sohmitt, Bernard Stilling and Jacob May. Another class of candi­ dates is expected to have their appli­ cations ready for the next meeting. •Jos. Hettermann, chief ranger for 19KJ, is working hard to enlist all the young married men to take out a good insurance |K>licy while they are young. St. John's Young M<"ii's society met Mondfty night in their newly decorated cluhrooiu for the lii-sl time. They en­ joyed their games as much as ever. New cues for* the |hx>1 tables arrived and a contest will tiegin very soon for the crack shots to snatch the prize that Fat! ier Ki l l hold promised to set up for got»l pla.ving. Tl e young men's dues are luenty-tive cents per mon III in advance. Anthony Schmitt is pres­ ident a 1 id Kdwacd Debrecht secretary. The children's choir of St. John's church is accomplishing more and more every day under Father Ber- thold's able hand. The requiem mass­ es according to the reformed plain chant ordered by our sovereign pontif. when rendered hy an organized com­ pany of children, make a profound im­ pression. With a few minutes' re­ hearsal every day progress creeps along slowly but surely. Every child loves to sing and it's nice to give them a chance to learn. The Catholic Order of Foresters iu Johnsburg know what to do when they want a jollification. A prettier gath­ ering was seldom seen in the parish hall than met there last week Tues­ day evenihg. Forester friends from Chicago and McHenry were there. Wives and sweetheart^ who had the Vrivilege to get in say \it was unique and full of fun. Old time dances never seen before by many were a brilliant feature of the evening. Join the C O. F. You'll never be sorry. RINti WOOD. James Green and FMoyqi H^w? w$v$ Woodstock visitor^ Friday la^st,. Mrs. Rilla Fos$ and, daughter, |)or- cas, were I£lgUi yis^i'S Friday. E- C. lia-vW.v vti^VUiood his broth el­ and wi^e and little daughter over Sun-« «^.v. Mi>. (Qdlth McCannon and son. Lyle, yUUed relatives in Woodstock Thurs­ day of last week. The 17 ni versa lists will hold church services at J. S. Brown's next Siirn^.v, Feb. 2. All invited. Mr. and Mrs. •!,^iuv^ll^Wey attended the we^vn>, Mi>S Ha/,el Thomas at < Wednesday 0/ last week. Miss Agnes Bigelow left '^mraiday ol la,st week foi' Sun I'raiv^e, Wis , to speiul a couple of yure^.s with home Uvwis Mary Bell went to Chica­ go Tuesday to see their sister, i&rtha, yrhuip they found very ocuufortahle and cheerful. The W- C. T. U. held a pleasant meeting with Mrs. Rilla FossSaturday last. The eounty pi*esident gava a tine report of the state convention, which was enjoyed by all. Miss Bertha Bell went to Chicago last week Wednesday to be op£v%he<& on for appendicitis. Her By fpiepds are glad to know ^9 j$ doing well- She was accotjLijiaqfced by the f,araily physicist, l^»r. Streng, of Riph/n^R^. >j*r. and, Mr^. W. ljl. w«re pleasantly 6urp(ise<jl evening by the members pj( the ladies' eJub and t^eif hosliViflds copjrnjf in to spend the VYefcimg with them oo their wedding ijttMMvevs*vy. P a i u t-y refreshments served all had a pleasant time. 11 Opera House i. w. snm. MANAGE! Wf •AY of this week All Seats 10e WKer\\jo\j need Dryfis of MS J IS WHAT YOU (1KT IN OUR TKKKA COITA- Rav C-onway went to Elgi(\ evening. 'k, J. M. Phalin Dundee. vi&itQA* Thursday. reVur«*e<| from Cham- y^i^» FrifKy evening. Mrs. M- Knox spent last Wednesday With her sister In McHenry. Miss Emma Conway of Elgin the guest of home folks Sundjj^, Mr. and Mrs. P. ^ dtwnk of Hol- combville were t;e«^ni) ealler^ here. Mis$ Klein boarded the El- Vratp here last Friday morning. M isses Florence and Franpesi bLloojc visited friends at Burton\ ^;idge Sat­ urday. Mrs. W* A^lch, of- McHenry was 'tfW t, 9f lff?r, sister, Mrs. J, M- Phalin. la^t Wednesday. Masquerade danve at Central this (Thursday) evenipg, MUSIQ t\y the Air PQtne <^i*<^itfstr^ It has the cup quality, the body and flavor. It is a blend of all high grade cofTee. On this grade we court comparison with any of the highest priced brands on the market. Try us and be convinced Luxury Brand Coffee, lb _ _ 3 pounds $1.00 Special Blend Coffee, old crop Santos, lb. 2$ Premium Blend CofTee, lb 30 Rio and Santos, properly pro­ portioned, lb 2S Fancy Japan Tea, Uncolored 4§ Choice Japan Tea, Uneolored 35 3 pounds $|.00 JohnStoffel flOP LIKE A ICE? MMM JE (Milims AND MUSICAL STUNTS. The swish of our saws and the elang of our cleavers, the duets of our knives and steels, all| to beQ beard while preparing choice Qt*ks of meat for our patrons, YW are cordially invited to &Mead>^>ur performances. - :: \:: E • F i WEST rtttWE a Sw**r Off From Halving Colds This is a good season to swear off from having eolds. You can do tfd* sf you will begin to, ^RMNKCQLI TABLETS hi Keep a package w hand and yon will no!t suffer the lung conge^tttn, coughs and other troubles that result frq^ui eolda. WE C|\M*AMTCE IT Mm 25 C*nta N. H. PBTESCH $! McHeitrv ¥ I H. E. CHUlKtt hhSKCT SOCUt. The ladies of the M.E. church will jny« a* basket social on Saturday evening, Feb. I, ait Woodman hall. jCome and. see ffo. Cure-All and bis patients, will entertain you on that eveaiog. Don't miss it. Ladies bring lunob for two. Adv K&ad The Pl»iodaeler. It is always flattering to a store to hare many regular customers. People who come repeatedly must have confidence. A large percentage of our business comes from regular customers who trade here year in and year out. They know our methods are right and that they will al­ ways be treated as we would like to be were we the buyer instead of the seller. Why not make this your regular trading place for drugs and medicines? :: :: When you thiijk-drOrugs think of us N. H. PETESCH DRUGGIST V£F FOR ONE WEEK >4Y, JAN.- 31, TO SATURDAY, WM. 8 FROM 10 qt. Granite Water Pail, regular price 50c, at this sale .... _ ~ v 14 qt, Kottle, reg. price 50c, at this sale 25c 8 qt. Kettle, reg. price 35c, at this sale 17 qt. Dish Pan, reg. price 50c, at this sale 2! 14 qt. Dish Pan, reg. price 45c, at this sale 21 Roasting Pan, reg. price 35c, at this sale Galvanized Foot Tub, reg. price 35c, at this sale \ J. J. VYCITAL, McHENRY, ILLINOIS. affords more enjoyment and comfort to the family than anything in the world. No one need be without such a home nowadays. We can fit you out and can^ do it in a most satisfactory manner. Our goods and prices will meet with your approval and after w show you how easy it is for you to thalce your home comfy and cozy, you'll wonder why you didn't consult us long since. We can fit your home with furniture that ranges in price from the costliest to the cheapest that money will buy. Call and let us tell yon more about it. :: :: :: J THE JUSTEN. mY FURNITURE MAN & (?' P H I L I P J A E O E R GENERAL COHMISSION MERCHANT SPBCIAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO THK SALE OF Dressed Beef, riutton. Hogs, Veal, Poultry, Hides, Etc., Butter and Eggs This is the oldest honse on tbe street. Tags and price list* tiUftiilwd oa application. COLO STORAGE FREE CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. Stall • a £, Fallal St. Wfc>toMh Market. J. Just Like Mother Used to MaJte That's what they say about our Bakery and the assertion is absolutely correct. We exercise just as much care in our baking as mother us%d to and we use nothing but the very best flour, sugar, butter and lard that can be purchased. That's why our goods are better than our com­ petitors are offering you. :: :: " Phone 103-K A. TIETZ