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Walsh received 318 and Paul M. Collins received 284 trote^ Spring Gas Range Sale $10 ALLOWANCE For Your OLD RANGE A complete line of ranges is on display it your local Gas' Office For representative in congress, 11th district, Frank R. Reid carried with 437 votes, while James H. Slawson was second with 219 votes. For state senator, 8th district, Ray Paddock won out with 543 votes and Rodney B. Swift received 208. The third precinct told the story this time, going strong for Paddeck, although he was ahead in each of the other two precincts also. For clerk of tile circuit court Lester Griffing led with 304 votes and William Cairns was second with 187. for coroner Dr. C. F. Baccus won with 414 and E. H. Cook received 300 votes. CONN, COOK AMD PADDOCK WINNERS Riley -.~Ml Marengo 1 Marengo S Dunham _ Chemung I Chemung S Chemung 1 Aid en Haitian^ „ £oneca Coral . 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SPECIMEN BALLOT For an election to be held in the City of McHenry, McHenry Connty, Illinois, on Tuesday, April 17,1928. FIRST WARD R. F. CONWAY, City Clerk. McHenry 2 McHenry 3 Nunda 1 Nunda 2 ... Nunda 8 Algonquin 1 Algonquin 2 Algonquin 3 114 ... 90 .. 41 ..100 .181 .816 .341 .329 5247 150 188 40 146 182 82 14« 179 8844 Riley Marengo 1 Marengo 2 Dunham ..... sChemung 1 Chemung 2 Chemung 3 Alden Hartland Seneca .. Coral Grafton Dorr 1 DOIT 2 Dorr 3 Dorr 4' ,1... Greenwood Hebron 'Richmond Burton ...... McHenry McHenry McHenry Nunda 1 Xunda 2 .... Nunda % Algonquin 1 Algonquin 2 Algonquin. 3 Total Paddock 237 102 ,..4926 3904 O PfOPlES O TAXPAYERS GRADE SCHOOL STUDENTS COMPETE AT FIELD MEET The boys of the eighth grade met boys of the Freshman class in a field meet at the Grade school on Friday. The Freshmen proved to be almost too much for the eighth graders and defeated them by a score of 55 to 10. The grade boys are planning to meet the athletic team of the Richmond Junior high on Tuesday of next week and also have a meet scheduled with Crystal Lake for April 29. The results of the meet with the Freshmen follows: Pole Vault Howard Berneiser 9 feet. Harold Patzke 8 feet, 6 inches Claire Kinsey 7 feet 1 inch. High Jump Howard Berneiser .... 4 feet, 9 inches Harold Patzke 4 feet, 8 inches. Maurice Schreiner .... 4 feet, 6 inches. Javelin Howard Berneiser .... 92 feet, 7 inches. Dick Wagner 90 feet, 4 inches. Floyd Covalt 86 feet. Eugene Nye 81 feet. Discus Howard Berneiser 82 feet. Dick Wagner ........ 79 feet, 3 inches. Harold Patzke 76 feet, 8 inches Jack Purvey 66 feet, 10 inches. Shot Put Vincent Wirfs 88 feet. Eugene Nye 83 feet. Harold Patzke 32 feet, 8 inches. Roy Wilkinson 32 feet. Broad Jump Harold Patzke 15 feet, 6 inches Howard Berneiser ....15 feet, 3 inches. Eugen Nye ...» 14 feet, 9 inches. Maurice Schreiner ....14 feet, 7 inches. {By Petitioa) FOR ALDERMAN (Vote for One) (By Petition) FOR ALDERMAN (Vote for One) I I WIUJAM BONSLKTT • - _ • SPECIMEN BALLOT For an election to be held in the City of McHenry, McHenry County, Illinois, on Tuesday, April 17,19#L SECOND WAR0 R. F. CONWAY, City Clerk. O PEOPLES O TAXPAYERS Mrs. Rosing Surprised lbs. Frank Rosing was the victim of a surprise party planned by several of her friends on Sunday evening. The event was in honor of her birthday anniversary and she was presented with a beautiful gift. Cards furnished the amusement for the guests and the first prizes were Won by Mrs. George Weber and Nick Molidor while the consolation went to Mrs. George Yoking and Peter Weinfrart The guest were: Mr. and Mrs. Peter Weingart, Mr. and Mrs. George Weber, Mir. and Mrs. Edward Buss, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Williams, Mr. and Mrs. George Young, Mr. and Mrs Peter Weber, Mr. and Mrs. Nick Molidor and Mr. and Mks. Frank Masquelet. A jolly evening was brought to a close with the serving of delicious refreshments. (By Petition) FOR ALDERMAN (Vote for OM) ~ (By Petition) • D FOR ALDERMAN (Vote fpr One) I~1 WALTER GORMAN SPECIMEN BALLOT For an election to be held in the City of McHenry, McHenry County, Illinois, on Tuesday, April 17,1928. THIRD WARD R> F. CONWAY, City Clerk. METHODIST CHURCH Sunday Services 10 a. m. Sunday School 11 a. m Morning Worship. Sermon, "The Nazarene Carpenter. An excellent congregation turned out for the Easter services last Sun day morning. The program in the Sunday School was in charge of Mrs C. H. Duker, assisted by Mrs. James Sayler and Mrs. J. J. Marshall and Mrs. A. C. Reynolds and was very well received. AMONG THE SICK Hie flu seems to have taken a fresh hold in this community and many cases of illness have been reported the last week, sometimes with two or three in a family being ill at one time. J. E MUler has been confined to his home through illness and also his daughter, Miss Elizabeth Miller, has been quite ill at their home on Greeft street. Joe N. Miller has been ill at his home on Pearl street and his daughter, Miss Caroline Miller, of Wilmette, is at her home here because of illness. Miss Caroline Steffes is recuperating from injuries received in an automobile accident Sunday. Grandma Frisby has been in bed for several days as the result of the flu. Miss Helen Powers is ill at her home on Wkukegan street with typhoid fever. Arthur Klein of Johnsburg was taken to St. Joseph's hospital at Elgin where he was operated upon Saturday evening for appendicitis. Mrs. Frank Thurlwell is a patient at St. Joseph's hospital, Elgin, where she underwent an operation on Wednesday of last week for appendicitis. She is recovering nicely. George Buss is able to be out again following an attack of the grippe. Joe Smith has been ill at his home on John street, with the "flu." Mr. Koerner was absent from school on Wednesday because of illness. Mrs. Joe Justen is getting along nicely after having been in bed twelve days with pneumonia. Mrs. Eugene Bontenelle who has been visiting in the home of her daughter, Mrs. A. H. Mosher, is numbered among the flu patient* ths week. BOYS BACK FROM SOJOURN IN CALIFORNIA Frank Page and Willie Green arrived at their homes here about two o'clock Monday morning after a seven days motor trip from California. The boys made good time coming home part of the time driving night and day and when they were out two days they had covered 900 miles. This was mostly through the desert where it was very .warm. They encountered all kinds of weather and roads on the trip and went through the desert and extreme heat, then mud and as they progressed they ran into some serious blizzards and snow storms. This naturally, slowed up their progress a bit but on Sunday, their last day from home, they started out about five o'clock and made six hundred miles that day and part of the night arriving here about two o'clock. The boys spent nearly seven months' in California, making their headquar-| ters at Los Angeles, and they enjoyed every minute of their stay there and saw many beautiful and interesting sights. They are strong in their praise of the state and climate and the people they met but at the same time they are glad to be at home once more and greet old friends. Surprise For The Bassetta members of the D. H. G. chib and their wives pleasantly suprised Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Bassett at their home on Main street, Tuesday evening. A delicious steak dinner was served by the men at seven o'clock after which an enjoyable evening was spent at cards, music and receiving of election returns over the radio and by telephone. Bridge was played and the first prizes were won by Mrs. R. G. Chamberlin and H. M. Stephenson and second prizes were won by Mrs. H. M. Stephenson and J. N. Sayler. Cuts in your ad help to make Itmore attractive. EXPERT WATCH AND JEWELRY REPAIRING Satisfaction Guaranteed 28 Years' Experience Dr. Henry Freed Jeweler and Optometrist N.W. Cor. Green and Streets Phone 176 McHenry Still Discovered By Sheriff On Wednesday of last week the sheriff came over from "Woodstock and discovered a still on the Ben Brown farm between this city and Woodstock. The barn was well equipped with machinery and aparatus and was capable of putting out a large quantity of the forbidden liquor. The farm is now owned by a Mr. Smith of Chicago. Two truck loads of sugar were found at the farm ready for use. The machinery and other apparatus is being taken to Woodstock. Mrs. FOBS Entertains On Tuesday evening Mrs. Henry Foss entertained the members of the Royal Bunco club at her home. Three tables of bunco were in play and the first prize was won by Mrs. Mat Laures, second prize by Mrs. Keil and the low prize went to Mrs. William Marshall. Mrs. Keil also received the prize for the most number of buncos. The serving of delicious refreshments concluded a pleasant evening. Birthday Party The eighth birthday annversary of master Earl Schaefer, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Schaefer, was observed at his home on Easter Sunday. A pleasant day was spent with his relatives, including his grandparents and uncles, aunts and cousins and a delicious birthday dinner was served in keeping with the Easter season. Those present were: Mr. and Mirs. Theo. Winkle and son Leo, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Wormley and daughter, Dorothy of this city; Mr. and Mrs Peterson and Mr. and Mirs. William Perldnsoh of Chicago and Miss Altos Miller of Champaign. Dance Postponed The Modern Woodmen and Royal Neighbor dance, which was scheduled for Saturday evening, April 21, has been postponed. Further announcement will appear later. 45 Aim To Build Your Own Hom* O PEOPLES O TAXPAYERS "f II • (By Petition) FOR ALDERMAN (Vote tor^Om) (By Petition) FOR ALDERMAN (Vota for One) JOHSTR.ZXQX AT ELGIN R 1 A L T O A Great States. Theatre MONDAY. TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY APRIL 23, 24. 25 MATINEE AND NIGHT The Sensation of the Season "WLS SHOWBOAT" From Sears Roebuck Station 15 FAMOUS RADIO STARS 15 7 GREAT ACTS 7 WLS BARN DANCE ORCHESTRA Harry Peteraon Grace Wilson Tom Corwine Gleanne Weber Maple City 4 Harry Saddler AND OTHER FAVORITES IN THIS PALACE OF WONDER On the Screen "BRINGING UP FATHER" NOTE-- ATTEND MATINEES OR EARLY NIGHT SHOW TO AVOID CROWDS It takes a clear eye and -a steady nerve to "hit the bull's eye." It takes the same to build a home. A clear eye to see the enormous advantages of home building; A steady nerve to hold the aim true until that home is built. But never forget this: The man who ha# succeeded in "hitting the bull's eye" by building his home, will find that it is easier to shoot straight at anythiug else he wants. IfnllENRY LUMBER ffl ITIVIIQUAIJTT AND SIRVICS FIRST V Vi West McHemy McHENRY QUALITY MARKET Next Door to A. & P. Store Specials for Friday and Saturday, April IS and 14 Fresh Pork Roast per pound Pork Loin Roast p*r pound Boneless Smoked Butts per pound ...„ Boston Leg Lamb, Boneless per pound Fancy Bacon Squares per pound Fresh Spare Ribs per pound Short Rib Boiling Beef per pound Fancy Smoked Cali per pound Choice Pot Roast per pound 25« and Sugar Cured Smoked Hams per pound 142c 16c nt 2X10 MANY OTHER SPECIALS Come Early or Phone Your Orders PHONE 256 Meats That You Can Eat at Prices You Can Meet Mi Cat ^ ' _ r w# VROLEI/ 4fc'0/( that counts Because we are delivering more Chevrolet* than at any other time In otor. % history, we are offering a number of exceptional values in reconditioned used cars. and where worn, replaced by a new part. This plan, enables anyone to select a used car with absolute*" confidence as to its satis* factory operation, and that the price is absolutely fair and right. Our used cars carry an official O. K. tag which is reproduced on this page* Attached to a used car by a Chevrolet dealer it signifies that every vital part of the car has been inspected* properly reconditioned Reasons why yoa should buy yam uaed car from a Chevrolet dealer 1'Ohwlw a«Un hp* teaa * --CW*»iy 4rnl*m •alerted hi the ChrrnlM MMM A IMf .(wfe •» CaaptiiT on th« baak t* dMi* ^ |H|nl|lM^aiWM«* financial responsibility ul SapcntlabiUrr. A few of our exceptional Used Car values ' "with an OK that counts" Three 1926 Chevrolet Coupes Three Ford Coupes Hettermann Motor Sales Phone X9X WestMcHeary Dependability, Satisfaction and Honest Value SPECIMEN BALLOT For an election to be held in the City of McHenry, McHenry County, Illinois, on Tuesday, April 17,1928. B. 7. CONWAY, City 0ML "Shall a tax not exceeding one mill be levied each year on all taxable property in the city of McHenry for the purpose of providing a fund for the maintenance or employment of a municipal band for musical purposes!'- IM 1 £ | # - '-'8 .J