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iwilfffu to'"#1 •'" 'tiT -m'tiehnwk fro:?' '• Wii imu i>xr - *W W • JftlllSiiKI JfJuAiHllK/lIiJCili) flrH£RRly 1 fr' *•& •\$fe fi'rU • • . ,£ i L > W: •k'i~*<: ft®.*-' in OS BE MIMW mi' ••V '""" - ^ 'iv.fj.r;, *•/ - • •' i \ • '.* % We wish tar supply your ISrugs this year. When you .want drugs or anything that drug stores sell, you can make assurance of securing right' quality and right service doubly sure by Comttig so our store. # y v • | Begin trading here with the intension of remaining a ^rustoroer only so long as ^oa . Revive omir»«ous trcatsssffil®' - ESfc.*.. Get wholly reliable Koods Find what you want, and are satisfied with the pritidt ; * U This is a fair proposition.". If you are not acquainted with us, ask your neig^^ d^j^^-. sician about m. • <s?. *.V- N.H. Petesch Drug&i& « Phone 56-M & .Get Our Figures Before Building - and whether you buy here ©r elsewhere you will know you are buying right. We are sticklers lor grades and the care we give our lumber in storing insures, you nice, bright, dry stock, easy to work and handle-^stock that takes and holds paint. L«et us &ajt.you. • WILBUR LUMBER CO. WEST M'HENRY :: PHONES EVEN WINES BUILT OF RUBBER <V: could scarcely -be.more elastic or adaptable to the requirements of increasing families than is wood. Frame houses can be enlarged without injury to their appear­ ance for after a room or two is added on, a new door or window c^t here and there, the ^whole house can be painted and it's as good as new. And paint is not only a wonderful preserver, but it's the best beautifier known. In 'a day or two you can change he whole appearance of your frame house, whereas the fellow who builds with other materials lias to keep the same front for­ ever. That's an advantage, isn't it? Build of wood and you've all the advantage. Come in and we'll show you lumber that looks most good enough to eat. There's No Place Like Home WILBUR LUMBER CO. West McHenry - 'Phone 5 Let Us Show 'i&s* Masquelet's how to reduce the high cost of living. Yog ca«( do this by 'buying' your Groceries and Fruits of us. We believe in ,quick sales and «mall profits. Will you not give us the opportunity to prove this assertion? Math. Laures Phone 8 West JMcHenry ass? Kmm& S> 3 i d e First-class Drugs, Reasonable Prices, Prompt Service FREE DIPHTHERIA ANTITON FURNISH ED YOUR PHYSICIAN, ALL HOURS DAY OR NIGHT McHENRY, ILL. J. C. DEBRECHT QUALITY SERVICE Phone 625-M-2 :: RIGHT PRICES Johnsburgh, T1J: ' ' NEIGHBORING NEWS AS CHRONICLED B Y CORPS OF CORRESPONDENTS - ^ in „ i i Coming Watch your chance and this •U-r RINHWOOU Mrs. Libbie Bell returned home from Spring Grove Sunday. Mrs. Eleanor Bacon of West Chicago spent Sunday with home folks. V Sarah Johohnott and Mabel Btok were Chicago visitors Tuesday. - Mrs. Callie Rainey spent last Thar*- day with her mother in McHenry. Mr. and Mrs. Aysher of Elgin vis­ ited at H. M. Stephenson's Sunday * * Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Hawley #ere Sunday visitors with Elgin relatives. Miss M ary Hell spent, the last of the week with her gfSter in Spring Grove. Mrs. Martha Bradley visited Mrs. Marvin in El«in the last of the week. Miss Lora Walkington entertained the Ladies' club last week Wednesday. Warren Foss and wife visited Mrs. Mavme Harrison at McHenry Sunday. Mrs. Dick McLaughlin entertained her sister from Richmond last Thurs­ day; Karl Bradley and Allen Noonan at­ tended the auto.show in Chicago Wed­ nesday. Edith McCanrtau w« an Elgin vis*- itor Wednesday night a^ Thursday Vf last week. . Mesdauies ITattie Buckland and Jen­ nie Spaulding have both been stole the past week. Charles Stephenson shipped a fine horse to Lake Mills, la., Monday morn­ ing. He went with it. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Allen visited at Robert Hurler's in Richmond Wed­ nesday of last week. One of the l.eit stories we haWever offered Plaindealer readers will begin with the Feb. 12 issue. Gertrude and Margaret Pay visited their cousin, Mrs. George Minshall, afc Genoa Junction Sunday. Clarence Tuttle, wife and little daughter of Coral spent Saturday night and Sunday with Ringwood relatives. William Stephenson and wife of Al­ berta, Canada, arrived in town Tues­ day for a visit with his. brother, Charles, and other relatives. • ' The young people of the M. E. church are meeting on Wednesday evenings and taking up bible study. They are now taking up the study of Paul. The W. C. T. U. had a pleasant meeting with Mrs. Poss last Saturday. The next meeting will be the Miss Willard memorial at Mrs. Nellie Dodge's on Friday evening, Feb. 13. Leaders, Agnes Bigelow and Lora Walkington. "The lied Button," ournew serial story, begins with the issue of Feb. 12. Don't miss reading it. . Henry Hobart has a number of fine bronze turkeys for sale if applied for soon. Both hens and gobblers. We have the very best reports f^oith' our school. The children are working and improving and parents are pleased. Myron Francisco and wife were seen driving from their home at Wauconda toward the home of their daughter, Mrs. J. W. Davis, Sunday. There will be several changes in our neighborhood* this spring ott Mrs. Richardson's farm, the Martin farm. T. A. Abbott's, what is known as the Julius Thomas farm and F. A. Abbott's, the latter having been offered for sale or rent. Sixty-nine of Mrs. Abbie Martin's friends remembered her on her birth­ day v Jan. 22, and sent her a post card. She is still in the hospital at 2400 Dear­ born street, Chicago, but expects to be able to come home the last of the week. Roy Hobart and wife entertained Rev. Shipley,' pastor of the M. E. ciiurch of McHenry, from Saturday un-' til Monday morning. Mr. Shipley is a student and comes to his charge every Saturday, returning to his studies and family Monday. There were twelve ladies in attend ance last Thursday at the meeting of our society and spent one of the most pleasant afternoons they have had since the organization. One visitor, Mrs Clara . Harrison," who came from the home of her son. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Bila Thomas, Feb. 5, for dinner. "• HOLCOMBVILLB. A. Gaebe spent Friday in El- •• i'-K PHILIP JAEGER QENERAL COflMISSION MERCHANT WW"' ATTKNTIOW OJVVN tO ^Bf SALS QF .. Dressed Beef, nuttop, Hp*s, Vf*|, Poultry, Hides, Etc., Butter and Eggs This is the applipation WM> STWUtie FREE CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. Mrs/ gin.' CJaude Hutson was a Chicago passen­ ger Saturday. ^ : Mrs. Jay Doherty was a visitor in Elgin .Friday. _ * James Powers is spending a few weeks in Iowa. Born, to Mr. and Mrs..Will Schroed- er, a daughter. James Doherty Sandwicii spent Sunday with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. P. Flanders of Ostend spent Friday in this vicinity. Fred Walterman of Chicago was a guest at F. D^ Davoll's Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Will Pomrening were recent Visitors at Mrs. C. Pomren- ing's. * " " ' Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Powers and chil­ dren were Sunday visitors at Will Doherty's. Mrs. Frank 'McMillaq twd daughter spent a recent Mternaon with Mrs. P. A- Powers. e "The lied Button," a story of the real New York, with a new idea in de­ tective mysteries, KMKKAl.n PARK. Ed. Sutty>n spent Wednesday in Wood­ stock. Neddie Knox spent Wednesday in< Crystal Lake, Mrs. Henry Berkirober called at Jas, Hughes' Sunday. Will Sutton of Chicago spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Mack Sutton. R. E. Sutton of Chicago spent Sun­ day as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. K. R. Sutton. J. J. Fluskey, who has been ill for some time, is now able to be up and around. Miss Boee Justen of MoHenry was the guest of Mi*, and Mrs. Ed. Sutton Sunday. Misses Eleanor Phalin and Myrtle Huck visited the McHenry school Thursday. Lawrence Huck of Chicago spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. L. Huck. Miss Mayme Smith of Lake Geneva spent Sunday as the guest o|, her par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Smi|% . KlUUSFIKLUi Go to church Sunday, Feb. 1. < Mrs. Lars Nelson was a Woodstock caller Monday. Miss Mary Fish was a Harvard pas­ senger Sunday morning. Miss Eisie Wille of McHenry called on relatives here Saturday. W. Wieland visited with relatives in Chicago Sunday and Monday. Little James Bennett is ennfrne^ to Ihe house with the whooping cough. Who murdered Captain Hacska? Read "The Red Button" and find out. Mr. and Mrs. A. Purvey spent Sun­ day with tite former's parents at Hunt- ley. -- H. Wille, R. Lynch and M. French were in Woodstock op business Satur­ day. ; Mr. and Mrs. S. Reed and daughters of Woodstock spent Sunday at H. Reed's. J. B. Lynch visited with his daugh­ ter, Mrs. L. M. Goddard, at Woodstock Sunday. Mrs. R. Harrison and daughter, Ber- nice, were Woodstock callers Saturday afternoon. Miss Lura Davis of Austin was a call­ er at the hotae of Mf grandflitber, J. C. Button. The Ladies' Aid society will meet with Mrs. Lars Nelson Thursday after­ noon, Feb. 5. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Knilans called" on their daughter, Mrs. C. Ormsby, at Crystal Lake Saturday. Mrs. Anna Hunt and soa> Elston, of Elgin were recent visitors in the home of her uncle, R. L. Dufield. Misses Genevieve Goddard and Hel­ en Reed spent Tuesday night with the former's sister at Woodstock. Mr. and Mrs. Ea,rl Bryant and son of Crystal Lake visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. Harrison Sunday. H. Wille, Miss Minnie Breyraier, H. Jacobs and sister, Glenys, attended a theater in Chicago Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Arlow James and Mrs. Caldwell of Crystal Lake spent a few days recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Dike. Miss Glenys Jacobs left Sunday even­ ing for a visit with relatives at Eagle River, Wis. Her brother, Howard, accompanied her as far as Chicagq. The new pastor, Rev, M= Cowan, of South Dakota will preach Sunday, Feb. 1, in place of Roger Sillars, who has ministered to our people nearly every Sunday since Rev. Giesselbrecht left us last October. Everyone remember that Feb. 1 is Go-t-o-Church Sunday. Little Mary Lilja, 'only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lilja, who under­ went an operation for appendicitis at St. Joseph's hospital last week, passed away on Wednesday morning. Brief funeral services were held from the home on Friday afternoon and the re­ mains were laid to rest in the Ridge- field cemetery. ' VOHNWDBOB. vVm. Althoff attended to matters of a business nature in Chicago Monday. "The Red Button" begins in The Plaindealer with the isspe of Feb. 12: Get the first opening number. The weather is graud. No complaints except from the ice men. We don't deserve it. Easy oa. the coal pile-- that's a cinch. ^ Will the women of Johnsburgh ex ercise their rights of franchise at the coming spring election? We would (like to see 'em all turn out on election day. The church chofr started a new mass for Easter and is making splendid prog­ ress under sister organist. They huvc been invited to difcner at the priest's house Sunday evening. S. H. Freund and H. E. Buch were tacking on finishing touches to the parsonage job. Asbestos is finally on. Buch still has a few lavatories to hook up on his hook--if ever. In four weeks is Ash Wednesday, Feb. 25. The evening before there will be a party and dance and p&sibly some other features on the program to be announced later. This affair will be Tuesday, Feb. 24, and conducted by one of the societies. Frank was on the ice, ready for u haul of the finny tribe. Friday was near and he was out for sport. But everything was tame. "Vat's de rea­ son fish no bite? Dat was a foolish­ ness. I no can stand here mit noding* on de string." Qut Frank beat his companions and pulled up two. "O du lieber Augustin!" ,. Without doubt the Foresters of Johnsburg are a cheerful bunch. They know how to do things. Even McHen­ ry recognizes this fact, for the last three "blow outs" drew out numbers of men who got their badge and button here long €go. Especially did the 'Jahrfest," with all the good cheer and the tasty refreshments and the old- \fashioned dancing that accompanied this feast, make every Forester forget lis troubles, if he ever had any. The ladies had a part, too, and everybody is crowing about the dandy time they had. Watch the Foresters. Step along ith them. Join and do something good with your money among men--fun, too. you ^uesday*iikt* Wedrie£day^^^ February 3 and 4T 's r.'.f JN our Semi-Annual Sale this season we have provided most exceptional bargains* " It is practical economy to save and we know of no easier way to save money than to buy your immediate and future wants of wearing apparel and other accessories at way below their real worth. Read every item in this ac^ the values are most interesting to a(I. COATS AND SWEATERS v Men's Sheepskin lined Corduroy Coats, reg. $7.50, sale price $C48 Men's Sheepskin lined Corduroy Coats, reg. $7.00, sale price. .$5.95 Men's Duck Coats, reg. $2.25, sale price $1.87 Men's Duck Coats, reg. $3.00, sale price $2.5# Men's All Wool Sweater Coats, reg. $5.50, sale price ... $4.5© Men's All Wooi Sweater Coats,.reg. $3.50, sale price....... $2.59 Men's All Wool Sweater Coats, reg. $2.00, sale price... Ladies' All Wool Sweater Coats, reg. $4.00; sale price Ladies' All Wool Sweater Coats, reg. $4.25, sale price Child's white wool Sweaters, reg. $1.85, sale price.. Infants' white wool Sweaters, reg. 75c, sale price *i.5t $3.69 $3.5# $1.38 ..48c BED BLANKETS $1.69 $1.59 $2.25 $1.85 ..98c $2.48 Fleeced Blankets, good values, reg. $2.00, at Fleeced Blankets, good values, reg. $1.90, at... Fleeced Blankets, good values, reg. $2.75, at... Fleeced Blankets, good values, reg. $2.25, at Fleeced Blankets, good values, reg. $1.25, at Fleeced Blankets, good values, reg. $3.00, at Fleeced Blankets, good values, reg. $2.85, at $2.35 STABLE BLANKETS AND BUGGY ROBES Stable Blanket^, lined, reg. $1.50, sale price Horse Blankets, extra value, reg. $2.75, sale price.. Horse Blankets, extra value, reg. $3.25, sale price Buggy Robe, pretty design, reg. $5.50, sale price $1.19 ,$2.M .$2.75 .$4.68 FLANNELS Flannelette in assorted colors, suitable for Kimonos, reg. 15e 12c Flannelette in assorted colors, for waists and dresses, reg. 12c 18c Outing Flannel in white and colors, reduced accordingly. Special per yard 8c, 9c, 18c Black Sateen, regular 17o, sale price per yard 13c NiVy Blue Sateen, regular 15c, sale price, per yard 9c ALL DRESS GOODS AT A SAVING Dark Red all wool 56-in. Broadcloth, reg. $1.25, sale 98c Navy Blue all wool 56-in. Broadcloth, reg. $1.25, sale 98c Golden Brown fancy all wool Dress Goods, 56-in. reg. $2.25.....$1.75 Black Panama all wool Dress Goods, 54-in. reg. $1.50, sale $1.15 Black Nun's Veiling, extra fine quality, reg. $1.25, sale 95c Black Serge, wide wale, reg. 85c, sale price... .....58c Navy Blue Serge, reg. 85c, sale price •_ .......68c Navy Blue Shadow Stripe Dress Goods, reg. 60c, sale prio«......35c Brown Shadow Stripe Dress Goods, reg. 00c, sale price .. _....35c Black Shadow Stripe Dress Goods, reg. (JOc, sale price. 35c White Serge, suitable for waists and dresses, reg. 35, sale.........25c X A 10% discount will be given on all Men's, Ladies' and Chil­ dren's Shoes, Over Shoes and Rubbers. Buy your footwear supply now and save money. Every customer purchasing to the amount of $5.00 is en­ titled to 25 pounds of the best granulated sugar for 81.00 Remnants and short lengths at half price. These rem­ nants and short lengths are 1 to 3 yards, cotton and wool fabrics, and are marked down to one-half the regular price. Children's Sleepers, flannel­ ette, reg. 25c, sale price.-. .19c Women's white flannel Gowns good 85c value, sale 09c Bleached Pillow Cases, 36x42, reg. 30c, sale price '....lfie Bleached Bed Sheets, full sixe> good value 43c . Groceries 6 pounds of peas 25c Best Rice, 3 pounds 15c Baking Soda, pkg .V...3c Calumet Baking Powder, reg. 25c size _..19c Calumet Baking Powder, reg. 15c size 11c Canned Peaches, qt. can.. 12c Our famous Topaz Brand Coffee, lb. can 30c Fort Dearborn Buckwheat, 10-lb. sack ..3dc Best Flour, 50-1 b. sack...$1.28 Large pkg Grocers Matches.10 Calumet Laundry Soap, 10 bars 25c Graham Crackers, 3 pkg..25c M ***** A? C. M. ADAM'S STORE JOHNSBURGH, ILLINOIS ' ̂ • » • • . * • m i -1 "•I THE FIT RITE FOR WOMEN an attractive proposition. They lead, all other SHOES in variety of styles, excellence of materials and in reasonableness of price. Look at the great lines of gun metal button, standard style, low and high heel. Patent button, high heel, the Baby Doll, patent, cloth top .... Baby Doll patent, mat top $2.7! The black suede, English and standard style heel. A full line of velvet Shoes, the. best grade on market today. $3.25 THE FIT RITE SHOES FOR Gun metal button, high toe. Tan calf button, high toe. Gun metal lace English last Shoes. Tan calf English last Shoes. Also have a big line strong work Shoes made by the Steven Strong Shoe Co. and Red Wing Shoe Co. A Big Line of Rubbers and Overshoes Tennis Shoes, white uppers with white soles. You'll find better grade Shoes here for less money than you pay else- where. • Bool Wedt McHenry 'Phone 58-M of !v-w - ^ ;C« Hf-'i KW BANK ELECTS OmCEBS TWO IfaBETWYlTES ARE GIVEN OFFICE* IK MEW CONCERJf Thp stockholders of the new Cary State bank met at Cary on Monday evening of this week for the purpose of electing a board of directors and as a result the following gentlemen will act on that body: T. H. Wultf, M. B. Weaver, N. B. Kerns, EL L. Wagner of Chicago and Carl W. Stenger of this village. Immediately after naming the board of directors, officers were elected as follows: T. H. Wulff of Cary, presi- dept; Carl W. Stenger of this village, vice president, and Joseph J. -Sutton, also of this village, cashier. The controlling stock of the new In­ stitution is held by thirty-five of Gary's best and most influential citizens, which assures the success of the same. A building has already been rented and it is expected that the new bank, will be formally opened on Mareh 1. Use our cold cream each night be­ fore retiring and you will not be troub­ led with chaps. Petesch. -J WILL TEACH TANGflf' Beginning next Saturday^ Mr. and Mrs. Conn of Woodstock will be at Stotlel's hall for the purpose of teaching the tango and other law dances. Instructions will begin at eight o'clock and continue until Social dance from nine to twelve. . Mr. and Mrs. Conn will be here eveiy Sat­ urday night until further notice. f" • •* Cbicagv dc North-W« Effective Nor. 1«. N03. WMK DAT T&JUM. ott - mowhbocw MCHcuury T OO a Eljiin.... 10.11 a ut Via Haines 10.11 12.1.) p •.... Via ElKlti... 3.33 |)H lS.4o p OB Via Dvs I'laiae* ...!£»• 3.40 u Hi. ;.Vla l>es Pl&tnes a.is p m _I. vi* Eitfio. •m »•» 4.45 p Via Dee PlaliMS. SJR SCKDAY TRAiaS. 7.10 a. Via 8.45 a m. ......Via IX's I'luiiMtt.. 2.06 p m. Via Elgin. flU DAT TRAINS McHeuSjf. #OOTHBOCNO W a uu'....., Vla^Des I'lai S.W SCNDAT ni V 10.10 an , SCNDAT ftUM.