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THE irffiJiMF PL.WE4LER RUMTMM EVERY THURSDAY BY F. G. SCHREINER Telephone W-W Office in Bank Building • • - • » , v O M Y « a r -- * U i . Six Months,#* / ' :* TERMS OF SIJBSCRIPTKW^ :̂̂ ' *' V \£ •»•» tlWMi Months. 4Sc Thursday, July 29,1915 EXTRA PERSONALS People Who Come and Go Daring • Week srjfX?'-: # -.If • Dr. D. G. Wells was a Chicago vis- r itor Sunday. Fred Powers called on Crystal Lake friends Sunday. % George Buhr passed Sunday in the metropolitan city. Simon Stoffel was a business vis­ itor in Chicago Tuesday. F. A. Bohlander was a business vis­ itor in Chicago Wednesday. William Smith attended to business matters in Chicago Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs Peter Worts spent Wednesday in the windy city. A. M. Schiller was a Chicago pas­ senger Wednesday morning. r f . 'v H. L. Chevillon of Richmond was a s£$C recent business visitor in town. Frank Justen was among the Chica- I'.'-'i'i go passengers Tuesday morning. t-V,r , L. I. Edinger transacted business in the metropolitan city Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Theo. Schiessle and Ir/*'. children were Chicago visitors Sun- day. - Everett Hunter was a business vis- itor in the metropolitan city Tues- RS " day- ' F. J. Barbian attended to matters of a business nature in Chicago Wednes- 0'i day. % V; C. Hoffman of Chicago was a re- 't{' cent guest in the home of Mrs. E. Young. 4 M. Mayer of Chicago was a Sunday guest in the home of Mrs. E. ^• - Young. pr / : Miss Pearl Claxton is spending the !j-". * , week as the guest of friends at De- Kalb, ni f. o. Gans attended to business S'!; ^ matters in the metropolitan city ^ Wednesday. ' >. V ' ¥ r M i s s L y d i a " R e t * w a s a m o n g t h o s e N ^ to board the Chicago train Wednes- Hf^'iday morning. t(^ • Glenn G. Waite of Woodstock spent || •- ^ \ Sunday with his parents, Mr. tfhd K "" PLAINDEALER, WW- PHILIP JAEGER X: QJENERAL COilMISSION MERCW^F^ MATAL AWUHIUW orRAN TO nn SAXJC OR Dmwl BN(, riatton. Hop, Voal, Poultry,̂ HMM, Etc., Batter and BNR> : Thia Is the oldest house on the street Tags ud prloe lists furnished on appUooltoai. TSB* * ; COLD STORAOB F*BB r fV cHicAdb,IrtLtiNois. Stall i ft ), Mhitl" Whohub Market. •• If'1:' p?- "• m - W* k - ; i 1'! •'?' lH'%" Mrs. R. Waite. ^ Mrs. Anton Krumpen spent several days last week as the guest of Rich­ mond relatives. Mrs. F. E. Hutson passed several- days last week as the guest of rela­ tives at Ridgefietd. Miss Isabelle Bishop of Fox Lake is spending a few days as the guest of McHenry friends. Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Wilkins were among those to board the Chicago train Tuesday morning. Misses Cora Foley, Lydia West- ,s; „.t., mont and Viola Mcintosh of Richmond 1 spent a recent day in McHenry. Miss Bernice Bailey of Richmond passed the latter part of last week ^ : as the guest of Miss Lelah Claxton. ' Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Sattem of Mil- :^yMi waukee, Wis., are visiting atoong relatives and friends in McHenry and vicinity. - Mrs. John Kessler and Miss Clara Notting of Milwaukee, Wis., are guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Stoffel. Mis:: as Bessie Novak and Margaret and Catherine Hoss of Chicago are spending the week 'with Mr. and Mrs P. J. Schoewer. • i Mrs. W. A. Fisher and daughter, Helen, of Chicago are spending the week as guests of friendB in and around McHenry. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Lenzen and the former's brother, William, of Grayslake spent Sunday as guests of Miss Anna Stock. Mrs. Mary E. Read and Miss Mar­ garet Tait of Chicago are spending the week as guests o^BIrs. Anna Byrd and daughter, Lucile. Mrs. Fred Lang of Chicago spent the latter part of last and the fore part of this week as the guest of rel atives in McHenry and Johnsburgh. J. E. Waite of Lake Geneva, Wis. was a guest in the home of his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Rollin Waite, last Friday. Miss Florence Vasey of Oak Park was a week end visitor in the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Wpijfe Mr and Mrs. Otis C. Murray and children of Itasca, 111., spent Sunday as guests in the home of Mrs. Mary Laughlin here. Mrs. Theo. Schiessle was in Chica go Wednesday, where she attended the funeral of a cousin, one of the jGastland victims. Frank Schnabel passed last week at Indianapolis, Ind., where he attended the national convention of the Pho­ tographers' Association of America. Mr. and Mrs. John Judson and son, Clarence, and Misses Jessie Cole and Edna Tibbits of Hebron were Sunday guests in the home of John F. Clax­ ton. Miss Elizabeth Wegener of Lily Lake and Gus Schweihoefer of Chi­ cago were guests -of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Lenten at Grayslake last Sat­ urday. • * Mr. and Mrs, Geo. E. Steilen and ' son, Charles, of Chicago are spending the week as guests in the home of Mrs. Steilen's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Heinfier. .Mr. and Mrs. Michael Lenzen of Grayslake and the latter's mother, Mrs. Gerhard Wegener, of Lily Lake spent a day last week as the guests of ;,JfeB«nry relative* . g$.>. ̂ Eb. Gaylord left last evening for St. Paul, Minn. Misses Dorothy and Ellon Spencer passed a few days this week as the guests of Chicago relatives. Edwin Lamphere of Carpentersville spent Sunday as a guest in the home of his uncle, W. D. Wentworth. Misses Bessie and Sophia Went­ worth of Belvidere are sper.ding the week as guests of Misses Alta and Varina Wentworth. Mr. and Mrs, Ww. Bonslett and daughter, Mary, Dr. C. H. Fegers and C. Unti were among the Chicago pas­ sengers this morning. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Perkins and sons, Alfred, Harold and William, of Chicago are guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Wentworth. Mathias Jung, John Meyer, Joseph Miller, Nicholas Delatolis and Lester Bell were among those from this vi­ cinity to take in the Sells-Floto circus at Elgin last Friday. Thos. Bender of Chicago, who has been spending his vacation in the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. School, was called to Chicago this week to at­ tend the funeral of a cousin, who went down with the Eastland last Sat­ urday. QUARTER OF A CENTURY Items Clipped From The Pljdndealer Of Twenty-Five Years Ago The new residence of C. H. Granger, on the West Side, is being pushed to completion as rapidly as possible and will be one of the finest in town. Henry Buchert had the misfortune to break his leg one day last week. He is getting along nicely, however, and hopes to be around again soon. John Fairweather, who lives near the Mudgett farm, had three cows killed and seven stunned by lightning during a thunder shower Wednesday last We understand a movement is on foot to call a meeting of citizens to devise ways and means to rebuild the Parker House, as a good hotel is a necessity on the West Side. The entire West Side was endan­ gered by the recent burning of the Parker House. Had there been a par­ ticle of wind it would have been im­ possible to have saved that part of town. Died--At the residence of her par­ ents in this village, on Wednesday evening, July 23, 1890, Maude Van Slyke, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Van Slyke, aged twenty years and seven days. C. H. Ostrander and wife are llappy over a very recently acquired new ad­ dition to their family, which speaks for itself and will no doubt call itself Ostrander before long. It's a boy and weighed nine and one-half pounds. We have just learned that Prof. Frank L. Carr proposes opening at Ringwood a school for boys, to be ailed Oak Lawn academy. In speaking of this school the Richmond Gazette says: "This school, as many of our readers know, is to be under the charge of Prof. Frank L. Carr, one of the most thoro instructors and dis­ ciplinarians in "the northwest He will have the assistance of Prof. H. B. Coe, a teacher of many years' experi­ ence, and Prof. J. I. Sears, one of Mc­ Henry county's foremost musicians." The school will open in September and parents having boys should embrace this opportunity and send them to Oak Lawn. Thermax SJ3 Electric Irons which we are selling ^ f . : ,-'V? •• •75 during July only, will be restored to their regular price when the month ends. The number that have been distributed in our territory during this sale is large, but that isn*t surprising. The Electric Iron is good; the Ther­ max is one of the best types and this price is A Bargain Payable in three installments ̂ PUBLIC SERVICE CO. of Northern Illinois The central jewel in the crown is EARLY RISER Flour. Other things are necessary for baking day but without good flour everything is a failure. If you have any doubt about the quality of EARLY RISER Flour try a sack today. Our guar­ antee protects you against the loss of a cent and we feel sure that a trial will convert you to the con­ stant use of this, the best flour manufactured. WEST M'HEHRY FLOUR AND FEED HILLS Sick Can Outfits In this manner I wish to make known to those who last winter and spring gave me orders for sick call outfits that they are still unobtain­ able. However, I expect to have an improved one of my own some time in the future. « Clemens Keul, Kenosha, Wis. T. and T. Fence Posts The T. and T. fence posts are con­ sidered the very best posts ever man­ ufactured. At least this is the testi­ mony of those who are using them. Will be pleased to explain the merits and quote prices on these posts at any time. Wm. Simes, Agent. Help Richmond Win Four McHenry boys, Robert Knox, John Bolger, Edward and Walter Conway, helped Richmond materially in winning a ball game last Sunday afternoon, when our neighbors de­ feated the Twin Lakes team by the one-sided score of 19 to 4. M. E. Church Services as follows next Sunday: Sunday school, 10:00 a. m.; preach­ ing services, 11:00 a. m.; evening services, 7:46 p. m. W. C. Evers, Pa-tor Don't forget that The Plaindealer will print your legal notices just as cheaply as any paper in McHenry |ounty. ' Chautauqua* are *being held at Barringtori and Crystal Lake this week. DR. F. J. AICHER DENTIST Office in Telephone Exchange Bldg Centerville McHenry, Illinois Telephone No. 79-W OPERA HOUSE The Event of the Season • A. SUNDAYi'AUGUST I. C; WitS®* PRESENTS THE GREAT NEW YORK, CHICAGO AND! BOSTON SUCCESS Written and staged by Mr. Edward E. Rose Scenic Equipment Gorgeous Stage settings and costumes beyond comparison ;\ PRICES: Main Floor_^_-- ...|̂ J0c Under Balcony l̂S5c Balcony. ______and 50c SEAT SALE AT PETESCH'S v: A WOMAN'S WEAPON FOR BAT­ TERING DOWN LIVING COSTS Tkere M no mctkod of Keating an iron so lnexpcn** live as tfas« lor licre all - tke keat of tke burnind ; . ,. is direct-* against tbe ironing sur- Ucc. R.csult; Three Hours of steady treeing only eonstuM me jwa^rVwdrtli I . The latest and best of pictures at the Air Dome, Riverside park, every night ; , Former School Teacher Dead Frank M. Overaker, at one time principal of the McHenry public school, and who will be remembered' by many of our readers, passed away at his late home at Anchor, a small town near Bloomington, on July 12. He and his first wife, Mrs. Alice Over­ aker, were parted years ago, and since their separation she has made her home at St. Charles, 111. The de­ ceased married a widow some years ago, whp is left to survive. Mr. Over­ aker was sixty-one years of age. Celebrate Birthdays Miss Alta Wentworth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Wentworth, cel­ ebrated her seventeenth birthday an­ niversary at her home last Sunday. Mrs. J. L. Perkins* an aunt of Chi- cago* Edwin Lamphere, a cousin of Carpentersville, and J. C. Holly, an uncle of this village, whose birthdays came on that day, were also present at the gathering, which was made a general birthday party for the four. A pleasant timf was had by those present Coming to the Central Chicago, April, 18, 1910. }- Rowland & Clifford. dl/ Gentlemen--Myself and family at­ tended the performance of "The Ros­ ary" last evening. I must say it was without a doubt the most beauti­ ful play it has ever been my pleasure to attend. Respectfully yours, Philip Rosenthal, Attorney, Chicago City Railway Co. At the Central opera house Sun­ day evening, Aug. 1. ? Corn Looks Bad Farmers in this vicinity altfi»y much worried over the corn crop. While a few are fortunate enough to have a respectable looking field, in most instances the outlook is any­ thing but encouraging. The farm­ ers are now hoping and praying for a long, hot fall, which is the only ,thing D. U WORKMAN, District MMMCM . v * . that will save the crop. m- 44 Foot Rest" Hosiery FOR MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN PHces: 10c, tfl-2c, 15c, 25c, Wc J. JV VYCITAL The Centerville Hardware Man Infant Called Tha infant child of Mr. end Mrs. Gerald Newman passed away at the home of Mrs. Alma Thomas on Wed­ nesday morning of this y eek. The child baa not 1mm •tryag since birth. The funeral took place from the house yesterday, afternoon, inter­ ment being made in Woodland ceme­ tery. Sympathy is extended to the the bereaved ones. Imported pure olive oil at C. 0ntl i. **J '* * V&*. " :" , t i"1 ' ' I • WM": .r7 BOAT LINE •*, ' V-T'r a i -*•••. ' " T&*: i® pi \ * A, \ V* ^ *** % ' ~ i i, ;VV is now making daily trips to •j.* Pistakee Bay and Fox Lake ̂ at lO^O ̂m and 2M mm* ;• yC'Ll •mm W Also 8:00 A - p. m. Saturdays for Mertes' an4 J t̂illing's Resorts 1(01 V J P U R S P E C I A L T W & milim llll nil!-HIH.ill Large and small launches to rent at any'; time, night or day, by the hour, day, weeM season, with or without enginem. M </: ,:¥. /jyhfB officers of the McQei)^ County Agriewl- t^rnl society take pleasure in announcing that the . 62nd Annual Pair will open Tuesday morning, Aug-. 24, and close Friday eveiling, Aug* 27, 1915*, ir; : ; . The great object of the McHetiry IS to educate, encourage and entertain. It is an ^position of the resou rces of the richest dairy dis­ trict of the greatest agricultural state in the uoion. ;• It is a place where business men and farmers,. laborers and capitalists, together with their families, meet on a common footing; to see, to learn, to profit. Every m^ii, woman and child living within the' district included in the fair should take a personal pride and interest in this institution. It can and will do more to upbuild, not only the community, bilt each anil every individual than any one^thing : . v Stuily tne premium list carefully and see if you 6»inot make an exhibit. There are liberal cash premiums in all departments and you can surely Kid some class in which yoyii can show the results jrfjrour efforts^ Pla^ now to "attend^ not ojkte day^but every day* 14 is "Your Pair." -v/ % -62nd Annual-- McHenry County Fair Woodstock, Dl., Aug. 24, 25, *«nd27, '15 Monumental Worl| m \-jof every description. We han<fif^ the famous Montello, Wis., Granite which has no equal for beauty and durability; /Write for designs ami% ̂ prices. • . - . - ' *' • J. H. Miller, McHenry ̂ m Telephone ̂ ̂SIMON STOFFEL IzMbrance agent for all classes of pibperty in the best companies. WraT McHENRT, ̂IUJNC® Office in Spauldinc Bide. NO. ALFORD H. 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