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HM *•: H i';> V ;;-'v ^^.OURSTQCKp^ T the Beginning of a new school year therfs are so many items needed that it is al­ most impossible for pupils to start in th|| day with a full equipment We carry | very complete line of school supplies and shall be glad to supply your need$ at all times. '¥ • U rnttttS, rois, rot BOLDERS, EMSOtS, • INKS, CRAYjMiS WRITING PATER, PASTE, ' v ; TABLED,/'RULERS, , MUCILAGE, DRAWING B A T E R J S t s , E f C . x v j j s A child cay^uy at 6tir store as safely as the grown-ups H.PETESCH .jflflUGGIST -H McHENRY, ILL. .J A Few Helping Hints OVERALLS Buy them now. They will not be cheaper so soon SHIRTS Dress Shirts and Work Shirts are good thihgs to buy .now SWEATER COATS While we have yet a good many we do not know what we can get when these,are gone. _ SHOES Good Shoesrsuch as we sell, have been on thte jump, you may say, for some time. 'We do not expect lower prices ill the next 6 months or year. , 'Phone 79-J McHenry, II1#C STOP! LOOK! LISTEN! When at Ringwood stop in my store and see what from 10c to 25c will buy in Ena­ mel-Ware. I have just received a large shipment of this Ware to be sold at remark­ ably low prices while it lasts. Come ahd s&ve some money. JOS. J. MILLER RINGWOOD, |LU M J®-V" it If fore the weather will be sudi that you will again seek comforts in >our home after enjoy­ ing one of the most pleasant summers in years, Better look around and see if there aren't a few things needed in the line of Furniture that will assist in making your home cheery. Now is the time to do this. Don't wait until the last moment. Go over your home carefully and jot down the items (hat you may need, come to our store and make a selection Make your se­ lections now and you are assured of delivery when the time arrives that you will need the new Furniture. Our lines of Carpets, Rugs, Curtains, Linoleums, etc., are very complete and choosing from same is mada easy by our «|egant display. We bid y«|} welcome. Furniture and Undertaking .Jacob Justen NE/GFFGOR/NQ NEWS AS CHRONICLED BY OUR ABLE CORPS OF CORRESPONDENTS JOHNSBUBG Mrs. Jos. Thelen visited one day re­ cently in McHenry. Miss Barbara Smith visiifed Sunday with friends in McHenry. C. M. Adams transacted business in Chicago last week Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. H. Huemann were McHenry callers Monday. Nick Huemann of McHenry was a caller in town last week Wednesday. Quite a number from Johnsburg at­ tended the. fair at Woodstock last week. George Lay and Henry Nell have taken up their work again at Wood­ stock You are Invited to call and see the newest millinery modes at Miss Helen Adams.' < Mrs. Martin Freund of Volo visited Tuesday in the home of Mr. and Mrs Martin Lay. J. G. Debrecht was a business vis­ itor in the metropolitan city last week Wednesday. Mrs. Wm. Kattner and son, Ed., of Spring Grove were Saturday callers in Johnsburg. Misses Margaret Smith and Kath- erine King were McHenry callers one day last tteek. Mr. nad Mi-s. Peter M. Schaefer entertained a number of relatives at dinner Sunday, Theo. Meyers is spending the week as the guest of relatives at Racine, Milwaukee and Chicago. Mrs. Elizabeth. Laures of McHenry visited Wednesday in the home of Mr. apd Mrs. Jos. Hettermann Mr. and Mrs. Peter Adams and children of Twi« Lake, Wis., spent Sunday with Mrs. Krumpen. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Freund of Woodstock passed Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Lay. Joe Michels of McHenry is spend­ ing his week's vacation here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Michels. An elegant new line of sweater coats in all the newest shades at the right prices at the C. M. Adams store. Miss Margaret Huemann of Mc­ Henry passed Sunday in the home of her parents, -Mr. and Mrs. Jos. H. Huemann. Mr. and Mrs. John Freund and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Tonyan of Ringwood motored to the Wisconsin state fair at Milwaukee Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. John Heimer and daughters, Lillian and Annabelle, of McHenry were callers in Johnsburg last Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Mat. R*uen and son, Arnold, of Spring Grove and Miss Elizabeth Freund from here motored last Sunday afternoon to McHenry, where they visited with Mr. and Mrs. L. Bishop, Windthorat Maeiuterehor The Windthorst Maennerchor of St. Alphonsus' church in Chicago, who held their annual outing at Johnsburg last Saturday, Sunday arn^ Monday, Sept. 2, 3 and 4, entertained the people of St. John's parish with a most selected musical program. They sang at the eight o'clock church services Sunday morning, which was most thankfully enjoyed by the whole parish. Their splendid­ ly trained voices seemed to be at their best in these sacred hymns of praise and adoration. Few, if any, could hold the attention of their prayer- books, as their hearts were lifted up with thrills of spiritual joy and glad­ ness. As one o person remarked: "Women seem to excel men in their piety, but men in sacred singing ex­ cel all piety." In the evening at the parish hall, when the doors opened for the even­ ing concert the fame of their sacred musical numbers at church services in the morning attracted a large and appreciative audience that filled the hall. The entire program, al! mas­ ter pieces of musical art, pleased Im­ mensely. Encores were cheered re­ peatedly. "Auf Wiedersehen" re­ echoed tSN" chearjL of the whole par­ ish. • c? RIDGEFIELD A. Anners was a Greenwood caller Mbnday morning. Mrs. R. Grice and son were Wood­ stock callers Monday. Miss Hazel Balder was home from Berwyn over Sunday. Mrs. A. Jacobs was a Crystal Lake caller Thursday morning. Mrs. J. B. Lynch was a Woodstock caller Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Morse spent part of last week at Madison, Wis. Mrs. Briggs and daughters of Crys­ tal Lake were week end callers here. Mrs. D. W. Fitzgerald and Miss Edith Nelson are numbered among the sick. Mr. and Mrs. S. Reed and daugh­ ters of Woodstock visited their par­ ents hei'e Sunday. R. Reed and family and Mrs. A. Anners spent Sunday with Miss Pearl Reed at Kingston. Mrs. Olson of Woodstock was a recent caller at the home of her sis­ ter, Mrs. Rushton. Mrs. Jessie Wille of Crystal Lake visited with her daughters here sev­ eral days last week. Eva Sullivan of Marengo visited at the home of her uncle, D. W. Fitz­ gerald, the first of the week. Mrs. Ray Harrison of Marley vis­ ited with old friends and a neighbors here the latter part of the week. Miss Lillian Pouse of McHenry was the guest of Miss Ella Mollohan Tues­ day and Wednesday of last week. Mrs. L. M. Goddard of Woodstock •pent parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Lynch. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Dike, Mrs. Nash and Miss Ashton were Crystal Lake callers the latter part of last week. Mr. and Mrs. H. S^nne and daugh­ ter of Crystal Lake were Sunday callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Colby. Church Notes The senior choir will give a concert at Greenwood this Friday evening. There will be preaching, services next Sunday evening in place of the regular C. E. services. The members of the choir enjoyed a roast in Mr. Walkup's woods after practice last Friday evening. Next Sunday morning will be com­ munion Sunday. The pastor invites all christians to partake of the Lord's supper at this time. v Mr. Parker's father will be here to conduct the services both morning and evening next Sunday. Special music at both meetings. TERRA COTTA Paul Hoffman is spending several weeks in Spring Grove. Frank Peck of Chicago spent Fri­ day at Henry McMillan's. Arthur Anderson spent the week «nd with Richmond friends. Mrs. Liddle was a business caller in Crystal Lake Monday morning. Mrs. John Riley and son, Raymond, were Woodstock visitors Saturday. Thomas E. Graham of Lake coun­ ty was a business caller here Monday. Mrs. Fred Davoll of Holcombville spent Sunday with Mrs. Henry Mc­ Millan. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Wingate of Crystal Lake called in this vicinity Sunday. Harry Brantingham of Chicagoi spent Sunday' with his daughter, Georgia, here. * Mrs. Jay Doherty and family of Holcombville called on relatives here Friday evening^ Miss Clara Frisby began her first term of teaching in the Courtney school near Wauconda Monday. Mrs. F. B. Peck went to Chicago Friday evening, where she will spend some time with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Peck. Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Conway spent a couple of days last week with their daughter, Sr. M. Celine, at Mt. Car- mel, Dubuque, Iowa. Mrs. Earl Wilcox and daughter, Eleanor, of Woodstock spent Satur­ day and Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Riley. Mr. and Mrs. M.' Knox and daugh­ ter, Mabel, accompanied by Mrs. John McCarthy and Miss Ellen Doherty of McHenry, autoed to Lake county Sun­ day and visited Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Benehan and daughter. OSTEND F. E. Martin and C. E. Sherman are threshing clover for J. Cornwell. Roy Hobart is on the sick list, not considered dangerously so, but unfit for labor. Mr. Cooley will leave his farm this fall. Mr. Campbell will move there in the spring. Sherman brothers have purchased a silo filler and commenced work at home Tuesday. The fair days of 1916 are past Nearly every family here attended one or two days. Frank Kaiser recently purchased a new corn binder and a silo filler. He has commenced filling his silo. Henry Hobart and Warren Francis­ co sold and shipped from Woodstock to parties in Wisconsin last Wednes­ day a feed cutter. Mrs. Steven Kaiser and family of Woodstock and Carl Herdrick and family of McHervry were calUftff on relatives here Sunday. The Ostend pupils have enjoyed thUr long vacation and now wiii take up their work with Miss Mary Bons- lett of West McHenry for teacher. Mr. Cooley and family hope to get moved to McHenry this week in the new home recently purchased on Wau- kegan street so as to be nearer his work. McHenry. RINGWOOD Charles Stephenson has his new bam completed. Miss Agnes Dodge and mother went to Antioch Wednesday. Edith McCannon and son, Lyle, vis­ ited Miss Bell Cairns near Richmond Tuesday. The Masons and Eastern Star held a picnic at the Bay Sunday. Several of our people attended. Mrs. Callie Rainey entertained her cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Saunders, •df Chicago the past week. t • Starr Brink and Bert McCannon and families spent Sunday afternoon at Ed. Pierce's near Woodstock. Herbert Eames and family of Chi' cago were week end visitors with his cousins, H. W. Allen and wife. The first entertainment of our ly- ceum course will be held in M. W. A. hall Friday evening of this week, Sept. 15. It is entitled the harp en­ tertainers, consisting of two artists, Alice Genevieve Smith, harpist, and Helen Norton in character readings. Mrs. Allen received a letter from Mrs. Straub last week saying that Rev. Straub had returned from New York, where he has been for the past five months for treatment for a can­ cerous growth on his face. The treatment was successful. His many friends will be pleased to hear of his recovery. Miss E. Thelen cordially invites aU the ladies to come and look oyer her large collection of fall hats oa Satur- •& 4J» liome «£ her {day, Sept. fcV'fc 3 * u . . f . r * * - ! * ^EVEN IF YOU ARE NOT ACUSTOMER OF THIS BANK we will always be glad to give you our best advice upon any olf your affairs. Your business will receive our courteous and care­ ful attention. * • • • • • 4 <3* Hoy CLARENCE F. HOY, Manager --'-THE---- ^ ^ , " "v • . , '• >V*i Z ' ' 4 k - ' * - . -i /*.T; • • C . M - % •' v. FRED J. MERSHON, Cashier FREMONT HOY President THE LOCATION OF A STRONG - : *•'. in Ringwood demands the business of all Ringwood people. Your busi­ ness will be carefully attended to. ' & & , Bank of Rin r- • /•*• /Vf\, . * H. F. WHARTON, CASHIER :, Dr. Carl Strueh's Sanatorium and Health Resort Ideal place for the sick and those seeking re& and recreation amid& the mo& pleasant and home like rural surroundings. NATURAL, METHODS. Write for illu&rated booklet Telephone, McHenry 92-M. McHENRY, ILLINOIS!* i Turmeric Mustard Seed Celery Seed Ginger Root Mixed Spices Curry Powder Cinnamon Dill Seed Alum Sealing Wax L V . •£% -- 'West McHenry, III, '-X:$ JUST RECEIVED A NEW LINE OF FOR WOMEN This brand of Shoes is well known for up-lo* date style, service and comfort, They come in the fashionable plain toe, either patent leather or gun metal, high or low heel and the price is very reasonable, the pair$3«00 : • Ms . • • WEST McHENRY, ILL