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Y IT P. G. 9CHREINER OHIm lb Bank Building Telephone W-W niursday, August 21, 1919 L. E. BENNETT DEAD I Away at His Late H< St. Paul Monday at v c^t i k E. Bennett, who with his family resided in this village for a period of twenty years, where he hi $i-' §PK ft •>* <v 'W'<; Wm _ , i *jf'4 $ ' • n ; . : AT HONEST PRICES is the secret of our success and for this very same reason our business keeps right on growing. Our.constant aim is to give our patrons 100 % value for every dollar expended with us. Our line of staple and fancy groceries is always complete. M. M. Niesen McHenry Phone K-W conducted > a photograph gallery, passed away at his late home at 1045 Fanquier St., St. Paul, Minn., on Monday of this week, aged 86 years a n d 6 m o n t h s . , 4 ' At his bedside were his wife and two daughters, Mrs. Clara Lorenson of Racine, Wis., and Mrs. Phil Mayes of St. Paul, Minn., also his two sons Frank W. and Herbert, both of St Paul, and his son-in-law, Phil Mayes, also of that city. Capt. Bennett and his family resided in this village from 1881 to 1901, when they moved to Racine, Wis., and after a short stay there moved on to Minneapolis and during the past fourteen years the family has made its home at St. Paul. Mr. and Mrs. Bennett had been married for fifty years and his death is the first in the family. While a resident in this village he carried on a photograph gallery and many of the older residents will remember having had their pictures taken over the store then conducted by Perry & Owen and now occupied by the Mc Henry bakery. The photograph; gallery occupied rooms in the front of the building on the second floor. The funeral services of the deceased took place from the home and Asburg M. E. church, with interment at Oakland cemetery, St. Paul. McHenry friends of the family extend their deepest sympathy. . Additional Personal John McEvoy was a Chicago visitor last Friday. . • j Percy Lodtz wms a Chicago* visitor Monday. Frank Schnabel was a Chicago visitor Tuesday. * , Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Fay were-Chicago visitors last Friday. USE EARLY RISER FLOUR Manufactured . " r by the McHENRY Flour Mill Wetft McHenry, 111. PAINT! How about. your painting and decorating this spring? We have the largest and best assortment of Paints, Kalsomines and Varnishes thane ver before. The prices range from $3.00 per gallon up. J. J. Vy(i McHENRY, ILL. Fall Term Begins September 2, 1919 It pays to attend the Ellis School, because of its reputation. You cannot afford to attend anything ^ the bat Fine equipment Expert teachers. TheEllis BusinessCollege Rippberger Bldg., north of Post Office. ELGIN, ILL. PHILIP JAEGER OBNERAL COriMISSION MERCHANT SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVKN TO THE Si Dressed Beef, riutton, Hog a, V<| Hides, Etc., Butter and E(|i This ia the oldest house on the street Tags and prioe lijti furnished on application. . COLD STORAQB FREE CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. ' -- Ji riiitvB St. Wtaolaaala Market. *» -- at-i:t Gas Service Ideal At Preserving Time Housewives appreciate their Cabinet Gas Ranges right thru the year--but there is no other time when the gas range is valued quite so highly as at preserving time. Just now hundreds of housewives are putting up their preserves, jams and jellies. Gas service is helping them daily in successfully accomplishing this annual task. Only by using a Cabinet Gas Range can you get the slow, low, even heat so necessary for the making of perfect preserves. Only by using a Cabinet Gas Range are you spared the bothersome hot and unpleasant work ,of carrying fuel, tending stove, etc. If you are not making your preserves on a Cabinet Model Ga« Range you are adding more work to your household duties than is necessary--and the results aren't /•fyWe^err)Ui)ited Gas •O.aod Electric Company . M. WORKMAN, District Maaager W. F. Vogt transacted business in the metropolitan city Monday. Rev. D. Lehane of Batavia called on friends in this village Monday. . Miss Laura Krause was an Elgin and West Chicago visitor Tuesday. L. I. Edinger was among the Chicago passengers ast Saturday morning. Wm. O'Connor was a business visitor in the metropolitan city Tuesday. v Geo. Barbian was among those to board £he Chicago train last Friday morning. Martin B. Schmitt attended to business matters in the metropolitan city Monday. Miss Dorothy Buss is spending the week as the guest of friends at Silverlake, Wis. John Brefeld of Kenosha spent Monday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Brefeld. Miss Laura Wenho'lz of Dundee spent last Thursday as the guest of Miss Ethel Krumpen. Miss Mayme Barbian passed the latter part of last week as the guest of Chicago relatives. Misses Helen and Catherine Freund spent Sunday afternoon with rela tives and friends at Ringwood. Miss Margaret Long of Woodstock was a guest in the'home of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Doherty last week. Miss Kathryn Bolger of Chicago is spending the week as a guest in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. W. Gibbs. Mrs. Otis: C. Murray and daughter, Marjorie, of Geneva, 111., passed several days last and this week with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Donavin and daughter, Kathryn, are spending a week's vacation, with friends at Powers' Lake. Mrs. Patrick Costello and daughter, Margaret, of Elgin are spendng the week among relatives in and near McHenry. Miss Frances Elick of West Chicago and Elmer Huffman of Wheaton were guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Spurling Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Block and children of Marengo were Sunday guests in the home of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Block. Mrs. E. J. Bernier and daughter, Margaret, of Chicago passed the week end as guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Schaffer. Mrs: Jerry Elliott and daughter and Mrs. John Nugent of Austin were week end guests in the home of their sister, Mrs. Frank Thurlwell.' Mrs. Lucy Thomas of Woodstock passed the latter part of last and the first part of this week as a guest in the home of her daughter, Mrs. F. H. Wattles. Mrs. F. A. Rocco and daughter, Frances, and brothers, F. V., Harold and Victor Sivore motored out from Chicago Saturday and spent the week end in McHenry. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Richter of Maywood and Mrs. Louise Bucholtz and granddaughter of Chicago passed last Thursday as guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Spurling. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Bohlander left Wednesday morning for Sycamore, 111., where they will spend a few days as the guests of their son, Roy, and assist him in moving into his new home at 428 Washington Ave. Ed. L. Hayes Of Aberdeen, N. D., passed the week end as the guest of McHenry relatives and friends. He was accompanied to this village by his son, Donald, who remained for a few weeks' visit in the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Whiting. N Mr. and Mrs. Jos. W. Rothermel, Mrs. Christina Schreiner and Miss Marion Krause motored to Chicago Sunday, returning home the following day. They were accompanied to that city by Miss Marie Moritz, who has been a : guest in the Rothermel home for two weeks. Rev. F. A Shipley, a former pastor of the McHenry M. E church, passed the week end as the guest of McHenry friends. Rev. Shipley is now serving as pastor of the M. E. church at Hamilton, Ind., where he is doing splendid work. His many McHenry friends were pleased to greet the former church worker on his visit here. ** Mr. and Mrs. Walter J. Walsh, Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Walsh, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. B. Frisby and children, Mrs. Mary Kelly, Misses Anna Frisby and Ellen Doherty, Patrick McCabe and son, Thomas, John Bolger and Rev. M. J. McEvoy attended a lecture given by Rev. F. X. McCabe, L.L.D. C.M., of Chicago, , president of De- Paul University, at St Patrick's church at Hartland last Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs'. W. F. Cowen have returned from a visit with relatives at St. Paul, Minn. The trip was made by automobile, covering a distance of 1042 miles. Many interesting places were visited enroute, among them being the Dells of Wisconsin, Minnehaha Falls, Minn., Rochester, Minn., the home of the famous Mayo Bros, and the ice cave at Decorah, Ia. The Mississippi was crossed at Hudson, Wis., and at Dubuque, Ia. Notice of Sale of Real Estate Alford H. Pouse, Atty. By virtue of an order and decree of he County Court of McHenry County, Illinois, made on the petition of the undersigned, Charles B. Harmsen, Administrator of the Estate of Jacob M. Hoyt, deceased, for leave to sell the Real Estate of said deceased, at the August Term, A- D. 1919, of said court, to-wit: on the 4th day of August, 1910. Notice is hereby given, That on Saturday, the 13th day of September next, between the hours of 10 o'clock in the forenoon and 5 o'clock in the afternoon of said day, to-wit, 2 p. m., at. the Villfig# Hall in the Village of McHenry^ County oj, McHenry and Statt of Illinois, the following jdescribed real estate belonging to the estate of Jacob M. Hoyt, deceased, to-wit: Commencing at a stake which stands in the center of Center street and One (1) chain South of the Northeast corner of out lot number Five (5) in West McHenry, and running thence South along the center of said Center street, two (2> chains to a stake; thence North eighty-two and three-fourths degrees West (82% degrees W) four chains and three (3) links to a stake; thence North two (2) chains to a stake; thence South eighty-two and three-fourths degrees East (82% degrees E) four (4) chains and three (3) links to the place of beginning, containing four-fifths of an acre, more or less; subject to a trust deed of $400.00; situated the Village of McHenry, County OT McHenry and State of Illinois, and certain real estate in the city of Chicago, County of Cook and State of Illinois, described as follows, to-wit: Lot number forty-four (44)"in Block number three (3) in Weage, Eberhart and Bartlett's subdivision of the Southeast quarter (SE%) of the Northeast quarter (NE^4) of Section number two (2), Township number thirty ^nine (39) North, Range number thirteen (13), East of the Third Principal Meridian, in the city of Chicago, County of Cook and State of Illinois; subject to encumbrance of $1200.00; also lot number forty-five (45) in Block number three (3) in Weage, Eberhart and Bartlett's subdivision of the Southeast quarter (SE %) of the Northeast quarter (NE %) of Section number two (2), Township number thirty-nine (39) North, Range number thirteen (13), East of the Third principal meridian, situated in the city of Chicago, County of Cook and State of Illinois; being subject to an encumbrance of $500.00. The property first above described and located in McHenry County, Illinois, will be sold subject to the widow's right of homestead, and all of the above described property will be sold subject to the widow's right of dower. Will be sold to the highest and best bidder. Terms of Srfle: Cash, 25 per cent to be paid on day of salp and the balance when the deed is delivered. Charles B. Harmsen, August4,1919. Administrator. *5:* * _ & ... *. >*»- mmmm® hone Round Lake 70-R-l. Ju& In The fellow who reaches the station at about train time gets just as far as the other passengers. If you have not looked over the greatest furniture values at LEATH'S August Sale, you still have time. Come in this week if possible. A. Leath & Co. Stores Elgin, 79-74 Grove Ave. Roclcford, Opposite Court Houtfe Dubuque, 576-584 Main St. Aurora, 31-33 Island Ave. Freeport, 103-105 Galena St. Waterloo, 312-314 E. 4th St. Beloit, 617-621 4th St. Joliet, 215-217 Jefferson St. Janesville, 202-204, Milwaukee St. Eau Claire, Masonic Temple. ' FEDERAL Electric Washing Machines Ever see one work? Its middle name is simplicity. All that IS necessary is to put in some soap, run in •ome water, put in the clothes and then jtist look on. The machine does the rest. Sold On Monthly Payments 95.M down puts a Federal in your House Public Service Co. OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS FOR SALE--White Leghorn cockerels. J. E. ^HausVirth, McHenry, 111. * 10-lt* FOR RENT--Flat over t£e N. H. Pet^ch drug store. Inquire of Jacob JusCfen, McHenry, 111. 10 FOR SALE-*-My improved 120 acre farm, situated near Lily Lake. M. L. Worts, McHenry, 111. ( G-tf FOR SALE--For cash or on- shares, slough hay. Inquire of T. A. Bolger, McHenry, 111. Phone 608-J-2. 10 FOR RENT--Farm, 160 acres, for $700.00. Inquire of Jaco,b M. Diedrich, McHenry, 111. Fhone 681-W-l. FOR SALE--A new Winchester repeating, hammerless, 20-gauge, 25- inch barrel shot gun. Inquire at this office. 9-2t* FOR SALE--The John A. Smith estate farms, one of 169 acres and one of 145 acres. S. H. Freund, McHenry, 111. 3 TOMATOES FOR SALE--Place your order at once and we will deliver as they ripen. Henry Buchert, West McHenry, 111. 9-4t* FOR SALE--Forty acre improved farm, only $145 per acre, two miles from Wauconda, 111. Simon Stoffel, West McHenry j 111. 8-4t WANTED--Small acreage of improved or unimproved land, improved preferred. Have cash purchasers. Ben Stilling, McHenry, 111. 49 FOR SALE--18 ft. Pruscott gasoline launch with canopy top, in fine condition. First best offer takes it. SILK SHIRTS! We still have £ fine assortment of Silk Shirts which we are offering at very attractive prices. Now is the time to buy if you wish to save yourself some money. Our line of Shoes, .Dry Goods, Underwear, Notions and "^Groceries is also complete and we invite your inspection. , JOS. J. MILLER McHENRY, ILL. Exhibit Your Live Stock AT THE AT WOODSTOCK Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday Alii 26789,19 -THREE DAYS OF Fast Harness Races Entries are coming in rapidly and promise a fast bunch of horsey Base Ball Games Wednesday, Thurs., Friday Good Free Attractions It's Your County Fair Threshing will be done and you have the finest and biggest corn crop in sight for many years past. Take a few days' vacation and let's have an old-fashioned round up at the Fair this year. Everybody is coming so you cannot afford to stay away. A big week's program is in preparation. F. J. Green President H. E. Morris Secretary FOR SALE--The" 8-room house of Ntak Imma Martin and two lots on Fox river. Call on Mrs. J. P. Weher, McHenry, 111. Phone 101-J. 9-tf FOR SALE--The C. H. Parks house and property on the corner of John and Center streets in West McHenry. W. Stenger, West McHenry. 39-tf LOST--Two automobile tires on run between Lake Geneva, Hebron, Ring- Wood, McHenry, Crystal Lake and Algonquin. $25 reward. Finder will please return to office of Crystal Lake Herald. C. L. Bratzler, Algonquin, 111. . ' iQ FOR SALE OR RENT--The Northwestern hotel building ia West McHenry. Inquire of or write C. W. Stenger, West McHenty State Bank, West _McHenry, 111." g-tf Four More Soldiers Return Since eur last issue four more of our ygung men, who served during the late^war, have returned to their homes and" friends here. They are Percy C. Lodtz, who served with the marines; Peter ^Ison, a member of the Water street barber firm of Bishop & Olson; Henry Quinn and J. C. Jolly. All have seen overseas service and Henry Quinn is proudly wearing his medal that was awarded him for distinguished service when he ^entered the enemy lines and gaind much valuable information. Shirley Brigham and Russel Hopper of Hebron, while visiting Waukegan one day recently, were instrumental in the capture of four blue jackets who had stolen an automobile in the Lake county metropolis. After over-taking • the- fleeing sailors, they were taken to Waukegan and turned over to the police. Dog Liceoaea Issued The following is a list of piersons who have taken out licenses for dogs: Joseph Schoewer, 1. Jacob Bickler, 2. R. I. Overton, 1. Walter F. Vogt, 1., Simon Stoffel, 1,1 Math. A. Theleil, JL •' Anton Schneidy, 1. Mr?. Rollin' Batcovk, II I. Edinger, ? Geo. A. Stilling, W. Frazer, 1. j M. M. Niesen, 1, v *> J6hn Pufahl, I*1 ^ M. L. Van Natl*,.Jg Geo. Meyers, 1. Ray Howard, Gilbert Howar<|» -2. Math. Bauer, 1, > M. J. Walsh, 1. ^ Alfred Richardson nap^ ;l«;- -r ^Ifrod Richardson, former idol of the McHenry high school basket and foot ball teams, and who lost a foot in the late trar, arrived at his home west of town last evening. Mr. Richardson has been cojifined in an eastern hospital during the past i««r months. Additional Personal Jdbob Justen attended ty business matters in the.metropolitan city da Tuesday. i Mrs. J. O. Hucker of Lake" Villa passed one day last week in the Wa. Spencer home. Mrs. Henry Meyers and Mrs. Th0s. Reilly visited their sister, Mn.- Henry Mentzer, at Woodstock otte. day recently. Misses Clara Miller of Nile? Center 111., and Tillie Weber of Chicago %re guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Heuser. Miss Dorcas Foss of Ringwood was a guest in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Spencer the latter part of last and first of this week. Mrs. Howard Christenson and littie son, Mervin, of Richmond were week end guests in the home of her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Laures. Mr. and Mrs. N. C; Kline and daughter of Chicago are' spending the week as guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Peter J. Schoewer. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wightman and children of Highland Park passed Tuesday and Wednesday as guests ia the home of Mrs. Mary A. Waite. .. Mrs. John Spencer and Mr. aod Mrs. Walter Peake and son of Kentucky are spending the week as guests in the home of Mr. and Mr|. Wm. Spencer. < >7 * EAST SIDE (ASH MARKET & (MOT KERBER'S Hams, Bacon and Smoked Meats Choice line of Canned ^joods, Vegetables, Fruits and Bakery Goods. »Courteous treatment and prompt-deliveries. Or- PHONE 57-M McHENRY, ILL. Make Your Start "A Sure Start Assured" with the "lExide" Battery Then back up the performance of your battery by regular use of w "ISxfee" Battery Service "JEXIDC" Service meets any need of any starting battery. It provides for the testing, recharging and repairing of all makes of starting batteries. W. L. HOWELL & CO. DiMribatori McHenry, 1-1 Mock WM O# F«X Rhrtr bridge 1-