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' ? C, •+•• rM'&t jMcHENRY*S• HOllX)F AMU8EMBNT "WE CANT PLAY THEM ALL 80 WE PLAY THE BEST? flBOWS 7JMM THTO8DAY - RWDAY MARCH 15-16 v THE LATEST HIT "MAN CRAZY" A Mulhall-Mackaill Attraction AND THE COLLEGIANS i*' '• :'4- -MAKING GOOD" Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hitchens spent the week-end with friends in Chicago. Paul Bonslett of Crystal Lake called on friends here Sunday. C. W. Harrison and Hadley Thompson of Greenwood attended a banquet and meeting of the Knights Templar in Chicago Saturday Leon Dodge was a Chicago visitor Monday. SOCIAL DOINGS Of WEEK Elect Officers The members of St. Agatha's Court of Lady Foresters at Johhsburg held their regular meeting Tuesday evening at which time election of officers Mrs. William Kelley visited a few! was held. The officers elected for the days this week in the Harold Kelley new year are as follows: home at Crystal Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bown were Richmond callers Saturday. Mrs. Nelson and Mrs. George Bacon of Antioch visited relatives here one day this week. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Butler and baby I daughter of Chicago.spent Monday as I the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Karl Bradley. Mrs. Ambrose and daughter of Burlington, Wis., spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Nick Young. Mr. and Mk*s. Joe McCannon of Keystone were Sunday guests of Mr. land Mrs. William McCannon. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Peet and Mr. and^ I Mrs. Charles Peet attended the' ! funeral of William Reed at Richmond Chief Ranger--Mrs. Elizabeth Smith. Vice-Chief Ranger--Mrs. 8V May. Recording Secretary--M3ss Martha Miller. * Financial Secretary--Miss Agnes Hefctermann. Treasurer--Mrs. Hilda May. Conductors--Mrs. Margaret Meyers and Mrs. Kate Hettermann. Sentinels--Mrs. Delia Miller and Mrs. Margaret Schmitt. Trustees--Mrs. Elizabeth Thelen, Mrs. Kathrine Smith and Mrs. Helen Miss Locfle 8MAm oaftartalaad m eral of her friend* at bit ImMM. Saturday afternoon at a party given in honor of her birthday anniversary. The afternoon parsed very happily for the hostess and her guests who played games, among them being an interesting peanut hunt. In th$ various games prizes were won by Louise Dalsiel, Eunice Marshall and Adele Froehlich. The home was prettily decorated in green, in keeping with the approaching St. Patrick's day, and streamers hung from the chandelier to the prettily appointed table attractive with nut cups and favors in corresponding colors and a beautiful birthday cake which graced the center of the table. Lucile was presented with many pretty gifts from the girls present. Those who enjoyed the party were: Adele Froehlich, Eleanor Sutton, Marie Miller, Rita Freund, Mary Althoff, Louise Dalziel, Olga Brefeld, Genevieve Freund, Evelyn Freund, Eunice Marshall, LorKing. raine Freund, Mildred ; Freund atld The installation of officers will prob- Florence Steffes and Emily StOffes. ably be held soon after Easter. Surprise Party Several of her friends from Ringwo6d surprised Mrs. Leslie CHsett at SATURDAY* MARCH 17 H ST. PATRICK'S DAY ATTRACTION 'THE LIFE OF RILEY' with Oeorge Sidney and Charlie Murray r -•; ••>*» .. Sadal Wheel , Five tables of cards were in play - u , Sunday. I at the regular meeting of the Social, her home on Center street Monday Mr. and Mrs. Ora D. Harrison of Wheel held at the Universalist church j evening, the event being in honor of Woodstock were calling on relatives parlors on last Thursday afternoon.' her birthday anniversary. Five table# hefeSunday. j Five hundred was played during the °' ^ve hundred were in play during _Ir.v and'-^Mrs. Roy Peters spent; afternoon and the first prize was won the evening with high honors going I Friday tit Belvidere. I by Mrs. F. A. Hitchens, the second by i t° Mrs. H. C. Hughes and Leslie 01- Mrs. Frankie Stephenson visited in Mrs. George Lindsey and he third j sen while the consolations were won Elgin a few days this .week. .prize by Mrs. H. M. Stephenson. At| *>y Mrs. F. A. Hitchens and Mr. Gid- C. W. Harrison was a Sycamore the close of the games a pot-luck sup-1 dings. Mrs. Olsen was presented with ! visitor Monday. I per was served. The next meeting a piece as a birthday remem Edward Harrison of Elgin spent j will be at the home of Mm. Johlt R. France and received | Sunday with his parents here. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stephenson and I 1" ! Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Hughes, in com-1 Afternoon Bridge Party pany with Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Thomp-| Mrs. E. G. Peterson entertained a i son of McHenry, spent Saturday j few friends at her home on Wedhes- I afternoon in Chicago. They had din- \ day afternoon of last week. Two You Can'f They're < Beat This Pair-- i, Whole Fire Dener at the LaSalle Hotel and later; tables of bridge were in play during ! saw "The Desert Song" at the Great the afternoon and the first prize was Northern. 1 won by Mrs. Albert Vales and the sec- Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Thomas and ond prize by Mrs. F. O. Gans. The James Harrison were Waukegan and guests were Mesdames George H. Round Lake visitors Saturday. < Johnson, E. E. Bassett, J. W. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. William Harrison F. O, Gans, Albert Vales, Lillian Cox the congratula- • tions of her friends. The guests who | made up the happy gathering were t Mr. and Mrs. George Shepard, Mr. I and Mrs. H. C. Hughes, Mr. and Mrs. ' F. A. Hitchens, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Peters, Mr. and Mrs. George Young:, Mr. and Mrs. Bruno Butler, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Olsen, Mrs. Fannie Holder, Miss Nellie McDonald, Miss Arleen Harrison, Mr. Giddings, Da,vid Walking ton, Clarence Pier son and Florence Olsen. I- VAUDEVILLE j moved to Richmond Monday. Mr. Nielsen of McHenry [ business caller here Tuesday. * The members of the Jolly Sixteen land H. A. Asmalsky. Entertain at Bridge Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Schneider enter- Bunco Club and a few neighbors and | tained a few friends at their home on Pathe World '^Cateat News Afternoon Bridge Mrs. F. E. Cobb was hostess to a ( few friends at her home on Tuesday afternoon. Bridge was played during the afternoon and the first prize was won by Mrs. A. Krause and the second prize by Mrs. Julius Keg. The guests were Mesdames A. J. Schnei Aii the Next Chapter of the Great Adventure Play "THE TRAIL OF THE TIGER" SUNDAY MARCH 18 Mstme* 2dl OfENING COMEDY "ON DECK" - Followed by Dolores Del Rio in "THE GATEWAY OF THE MOON" with VAUDEVILLE and the Comedy "HAYFOOT STBAWFOOTKONDAY - TUESDAY MARCH 1941 friends surprised Mrs. Claus LaVson; Thursday evening. Two tables of in honor of her birthday anniversay ; bridge were played during the evenon Tuesday, March 6^ Six tables of ^ mg ,„d htrh honor, were won bjrj Martha Page, Mat Nieaen. A. bunco were played and the first prize Mr. and Mrs. Albert Krause. After, ¥ „ was won by Miss Ethel Biggers, sec- i the games a delicious chop suey supond by Mrs. Ben Justen and the third. per was served. The guests who enby Miss Dorothy Peet, while the con)- j joyed the evening were Mr. and Mrs. solation went to Mrs. Emma Walker.! F. E. Cobb, Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Peterson and Mr. and Mrs. A. Hfraupji Krause, J. W. Rothermel, Julius Keg, A. Purvey and F. O. Gans. I The ladies presented Mrs. Larson [with a gift. Mrs. Louis Schroeder was the vie- Birthday Party tim of a surprise on Tuesday even-1 Mr. and Mrs. Earl Brown entertaln- I ing, March 6, at the home of Mrs. Ben! ed a few friends at their home Mon- | Walkington, the occasion being in; day evening in honor of the former's honor of her birthday anniversary, birthday anniversary. A delightful Bunco was played and first prizes evening was spent by the guests with i were won by Mrs. Ben Walkington (music and dancing furnishing the en- | and Earl Harrison ard the consols-. tertainment. Those who were pres- | tions by Miss Marion Peet and Chaun- | ent to enjoy the evening were Mr. and j cham'herTin?Geor^ H*." Johnson, E. E ! cev Jepson. A delicious lunch was j Mrs. Harley Longenbach, Mr. and _ - _ served and Mrs. Schroeder was given' Mrs. Andrew Eddy, Miss Adams and an appropriate birthday remembrance. Miss Emma Ibsch. * Mrs. Frank Hitchens entertained the Home Bureau last Tuesday after- There were fourteen ladies Entertains Masonettes ML*. Andrew Eddy entertained several of the Masonettes at her home Tuesday evening who enjoyed a pleasant evening at -cards while the men went to lodge. Three tables of bridge were in play and the first prize was won by Mrs. George Johnson and the second prize by Mrs. F. A. Hitchens. The ladies present were: Mesdames Henry Stephenson, H. C. Hughee, P. A. Hitchens, R. A. Thompson, R. G. A* a Royal evening tim aeventeeath birthday anniversary of the camp was celebrated. Two new members were initiated with the officers of the camp putting on the initiation ceremonies. Fifteen charter members were present as guests of honor and entered the darkened room carrying lighted tapers which they placed upon the beautiful large birthday cake placed upon tfce altar. This attractive birthday cake was made by J. J. Marshall and was beautifully recorated in purple and white, the Royal Neighbor colors. The camp, which is now seventeen years old, is in a prosperous condition and holds many Interesting meetings. After the meeting cards and bunco furnished the entertainment for the remainder of the evening. In five hundred the first prise was won by Mrs. F. E. Cobb and second prize by Mrs. Mary Powers. Home Talent EatertaiaaMat The Ladies Aid Society will meet this week at the home of Mrs. William Bacon on Main street at which time they will enjoy a St. Patrick's party. Plans will, also be made for the home talent entertainment to be given at the high school auditorium on Thursday evening, March 29. This entertainment will consist of musical numbers and readings with an old fashioned album as the principal feaftore of ithe program. The program will draw to a close with a farce that will send everyone borne happy. Those taking part in the program are doing their best to make the evening an interesting one and it is hoped that a large audience will reward the efforts of those in charge of the partfp' Daughters of G. A. R. The Daughters of the G. A. E. will hold a social meeting at the' home of Mrs. C. W. Klontz on Tuesday afternoon, March 20. Mrs. Klontz and Mrs. William Spencer will: hpt. the hostesses. * ;..-7r Mrs. Barbara Wiedrich of aga. •erriosa were hold from the Methodist Church at Ringwood on Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 29, with burial in Ringwood Cemetery. Those from a distance to attend the funeral were: Mesdames Henry Schneider, Effie Rathburn, Josephine Zimplemann, Paul McNett and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hughes, of Woodstock; Orlando Howard, of Round of Crystal Lake; floyd Wiadtfah, of Radtoe, Wia* Nottie and Hannah Wiedrich, Mm. Walter Vesper, of Sharon, Wis* Iva Evensen, Silas Mitchel, Mr. and Mrs. Theo Kugel, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Uutefriner, Mp. and Mrs.Charles Jacobs, Mr. and Mrs. Lenn Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs. Irving Tuttle, of Darien, Wis., Mr. and Mrs. Huber, Raymond Oetzel, and Mrs. Minnie Oetzel, of Highland Park, i •_J V. • V, JV-' vdfiSifc ' 5 v * . • ' i > - .R 'T-f Ifaying a St. Patrick ^ ^ ~ T . v ^ T . . . If you are you should foqlrbver our .line of favors and decorations, ffhomas P. Bolger The McHenry uM• \noon. j present to enjoy a talk by Miss Royal Bunco Club 9fv#. John Engeln entertained the members of the Royal Bunco club at Bassett, L. A. Erickson, Ear] Brown, C. W. Goodell, A. J. Schneider and J. B. Smith. ' Grieves, county advisor. Her topic home on Wednesday evening of was "Health Measures Which May Prolong Life." A surprise which was a surprise occurred on Thursday, March 8, at the home of Mrs. Henry C. Hughes when the Five Hundred club came to help her celebrate her birthday anniversary, which fell on that date. "Die i electric power was off but after a Fortress to Present Flag fflie members of the James B. Perry | Fortress of the Daughters of the G, i A. R. will hold a patriotic program last week. A very pleasant evening at the Community high school audiwas spent at bunco and the first prize j torium Thursday afternoon, March 22, was won by Mrs. J. J. Marshall, the second by Mrs. Fred Nickels and the consolation went to Mrs. N. F. Steilen. Mrs. Barbra Wiedrich died at the home of her son, Fred, near Ringwood, on Sunday, Feb.26, 1928, at the good old age of 87 years;. Barbara Huber, daughter of Bernhart and Catherine Huber, was born April 22, 1840 in htgolsheim, Alsace. In 1854 she, with her mother and tferee younger brothers, came to* America, her father and older brother and sister having come to this country a few years prior to that time. They located near Woodstock, HI. In 1868 she was married to Peter J. Wiedrich, which union was blessed with ten children, eight of whom preceded her in death. She was converted in 1873 and joined the Evangelical Church, of which she was a member at the time of her death. About fifty years ago she, with her husband and children, came to the home where she resided at ft* time of her death. * Her husband died Sept. 14, 188ft. She is survived by two sons, Fred B and Frank M. Wiedrich* twenty-one Five Hundred Party Mr. and Mrs. Joe Smith entertain . I ed a few friends at a social evening] time enough candles and lamps were, at their home Qn Saturday. Pive hun 1 procured to enable the guests to play ( dred furnished entertainment for the five hundred. There were five tables, ?ue9ts> who were Mr and M„ j R m play and first prizes were won by gmith ^ Smith and Mr. ^ Mrs Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hitchens and con- Andrew solations by Miss Nellie McDonald 1 • at 1:30 o'clock sharp. A short and interesting program will be given with an address by Mrs. Shower, of Waukegan, patriotic instructor. At this time the Fortress will present a flag to the first grade. W# will appreciate your paying ypur taxes Authorized by thq County Treasured' & West McHenry State Bank ° '* (OFFICIAL PUBLICATION) Beport of the Conditio* of 7th Heaven The Greatest Picture of the Year--Packed with Beauty, Romance and Thrills. i and Henry C. Hughes. Plenty of good eats and the presentation of a very appropriate birthday gift concluded the evening's festivities. A farewell party in honor of Mr. and Mrs. William Harrison was held "Will Observe Anniversary Fox River Valley Camp, R. N. A will observe their twenty-second an- j the hostess, niversary at their next regular meet-1 ---- ing on Tuesday evening, March 20. | The Young Afternoon Bridge Club Mrs. Gordon Stringer was hoatoss the afternoon Bridge Club on ! Wednesday afternoon of last week. ' Two tables of bridge were in play ! with high honors going to Mrs. A. J. I Schneider. After the playing, luncheon was served on the small tables by ana in.ro Ladies* SodiMty will at^he^ome'of M^nTM^ Walter The P^t oracles of the "camp.will be | sponsor a public dance and program Horrid owning Fiv»! quests of honor at this birthday party i at Stoffel's evening, and a good attendance of the mem- March 17, St. Patricks Day. bars is desired. > sion 60 cents. --after the show Try YOUR Favorite Soda or Sundae at our "Liquid Mechanicold" Fountain Our electrically refrigerated Liquid Mechanicold Fountain maintains five separate Mocs of cold under automatic control so that cadi ingredient used in our sodaf and sundaes is kept at ita "mixing point." It makes the most lutciout •odas and sundaes you ever CUted--always live, fresl^ TOsty and appetizing. Come in today and ait , lor yourself. KARLS1 tmmmU Room Harrison Saturday evening. Five hundred was played and first prizes | were won by Mrs. Jay Cristy and Mil- j ford Smith, while Mrs. Milford Smith and Carl Hallstrom carried home the consolations. Bountiful eats were served at the close of the evening. Those making up the happy gathering were Messrs.. and Mesdames Jay Cristy, Kenneth Cristy, Carl Hallstrom, Walter Harrison, William Harrison, Milton Hopper, Floyd Howe and Stanley Thomas; C. C. Harrison, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hinze of Crystal Lake and Mr. and Mrs. Milford Smith of Round Lake. Mrs. Leslie Olson was completely surprised on Monday evening when the Five Hundred club members walked into her home to help remind her that her birthday anniversary was near (March 13th). Five tables of cards were in play and prizes were won by Mrs. H. C. Hughes and Leslie Olson, firsts; Mrs. Frank Hitchens and W. R. Giddings, consolations. At a late hour a supper was served and Mrs. Olson was given a suitable birthday remembrance. The members of the Home Bureau and a few invited guests were entertained at the home of Mrs. Chauncey Harrison Saturday afternoon. Six tables of bunco were played and prizes were won by Mrs. George Young and Francis Harrison. An excellent lunch was served on this occasion. Have you seen our spring line of hats? These smart hats are cleverly fashioned, and distinctively trimmed and the materials are the very latest combinations. Come in and let us show you our snappy line. EricluKM| Dept. 'Store, West McHenry. Admis 88-4 POLITICAL ADVERTISING MASQUERADE AT GRAYSLAKS The Grayslake Fire Department has scheduled a masquerade dance in that city for Satiyday Evening, March 17. Everybody invited. The Yoong Ladies' Sodality •ponsor a public daaee and program at Stoffel's hall, 8atprday evening, M*rc^l7, St. Patxickfs Day. " * * West McHenry State Bank Located at West McHenry, State of Illinois, at the close of business on the 28th day of February, 1928, as made to the AwiU01 of Public Accounts of the State of Illinois, pursuant to Ikw. - 4- _ BESOURCES Cash, Other Cash lllstmroes and Due from Banks Other Bonds and Securities Loans on Collateral Security -- Other Loans .mint • • ' Loans on Real Estate , Overdrafts ...... .... ' Other Real Estate ----~_-- Banking House, Furniture and Fixtures' 41,757.42 55,371.42 464,462.06 $2,925.00 2,986.08 18,962.20 25,773.45 William M. Carroll Republican Candidate For . Repreaentative iighth Senatorial District * at the Primaries, Tuesday, April 10,19X8 PledgM himself to honestly serve all of the people of tMfj district VOTE AND SUPPORT EARNESTLY Total Resources Capital StocM* Surplus Undivided Profits Reserve Accounts Demand Deposits , Time Deposits ii mil ifji' jii|fi|ii." i.'» j*196,442£T LIABILITIES Dividends Unpaid J 50,000.00 40,000.00 17,894.62 1,000.00 290,641.15 395,881.80 25.00 Total Liabilities _$795,442.li7 I, Gerald J. Carey, Cashier of the West WcHenry State Bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief, and that the items and amounts shown above correspond with the items and amounts shown in the report made to the Public Aooounta, State of Illinois, pursuant to law. GERALD J. CAREY, Cashier. STATE OF ILLINOIS, COUNTY OF M'HENRY, aa. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 7th day of lrfasffli, 1928. (SEAL) ROBERT L. WEBER, Notary Public. , r