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RSDAY, FARMERS" ASSOCIATION MEETS AT WOODSTOCK TO n^UraO» nVJFv J* wiHr JEvaiJBlrJEw Worth If yon do Svomiv wk; yon m angry y< wiUjMmfrMMft to undo aft erwa nl--far»pfer*s Weekly/:#i2-l Members of the McHenry County Farmers' Republican Association met at Woodstock Saturday, at which time tfae association was made permanent ' lid the following officers elected for V tiro years: President--Louis Peterson, Harvard. "/"Vice- president--C. W. Gibbs, West fcrHenry. ; ^ Secretary-Treasurer--Paul Stien, ^""jjjflrvft'rcl* '• • • ' Publicity--C. W. Gitbs, C. M. W- * Bier, Charles Schroeder. About fifty farmers were In attendance, with nearly all townships ' Iwinfc represented. ' The membership is open to the R#- M publican voters of the county. ^ ; By-laws and .rules for Jthe condieting of the meetings took considerable time and discussion at this Meeting and were finally adopted. It was decided not to choose any candidates for office at this time. Some ttaiyies were suggested for representative, but, in fairness to the townships not represented, these names will not be mentioned at this time. The asso- Ration will in all probability have at ' least one candidate for a county ofjjfce. ( -•rxThe next' meeting of the association ^iU be held on Saturday, Nov. 30, at 1130 p. m.. and judging from the enthusiasm of those present at the last meeting, there will be a large attendance. Every township and every immunity undoubtedly will have a '^•presentation at the next njeeting. " i J Plaindealers at Wattles. THC RMPI ff Fo McEENRY, ILLINOIS X. DAY - FRIDAY Nov. 28-29 ! Special Thanksgiving Attraction A Tiffany Production ••THE CAVALIER" ^ with RICHARD TALMADGE BARBARA BEDFORD And the Coawdy •CHICKEN" SATURDAY WHEEL OF DESTINY" A Circus with Georgia Hale forrest Stanley . * Miss Dupont - • And the Comedy "Success" ft ;,iUNDAY Matinee Son. 2:30 "WQNDEB u WOMAN" 'tmwis Stone Peggy Woods Leila Hayms 0>, AESOP'S FABLES |; And The Comedy "Foolish Husbands' •mur 85 f '<• " ®-' MBS JKKNIE COSSMAN Mrs. Jennie Cossman of Ringwood died Friday afternoon, Nov. 22, at the home fif her sister, Mrs. James Kirwan, of Volo. For the past five yean Mip. Cossman had made her home with Eli Chase of Ringwood, who being 100 years old had claimed her constant attention and care. She had always been in quite good health and her death came as a great shock to her many friends. She was found unconscious in her bed Friday morning by neighbors who were attracted to the house by the drawn shades and absence of activity which was usually seen about tha place at that time of day. Her daughter and sister were summoned and later in the day she was taken to the home of her sister at Volo, where she passed peacefully away later in the day without regaining consciousness. The deceased was a former resident COMERS AND GOERS OF A WEEK IN OUR CITY As Seen By Plaindealet Re> ' porters and Handed In By Our Friends Mrs. Ellen Enrfign visited friends at Volo Monday. Henry Vogel of Richmond visited friends here Sunday. Julius Serbens of Chicago spent Sunday with friends here. Marcellus Meyers of Chicago spent Sunday with relatives here. Mrs. F. Rich went to Chicfigo the first of the week for a visit. Mrs. Edward Dowling of Chicago visited friends here Thursday. Harry Fry of Berwyn was the guest of McHenry friends Sunday. Miss Helen Welch of Chicago, spOnt the week-end with her father. v Miss Leone Conway is spending a few days with Chicago relatives. Mrs. A. L. Purvey and Miss Anna of Elgin, having lived there in 1923 Stock visited at Galena, Sunday. with her sisters, Miss Compton and' "" " * * * Mrs. Simons. She is survived by her sisters, Miss Compton and* Mrs. Simons, of Elgin, a daughter, Mrs. Murl Molidor pf Libertyville, a brother, Amos Compton of Minneapolis, and her sister, Mrs.. James Kirwan, of Volo. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon atf 1 o'clock at the home of her sister in Volo, with Mrs. A. M. Clark of Woodstock reading the Christian Science service. Burial was in Grant cemetery, neaj; Volo. The pallbearers were H. M. Stephenson,, Louis Hawley, Will Brown, Mr. Neil, | children of Ringwood spent Sunday in Mr. Walkington and Mr. Beatty, all j the J. F. Claxton home, of Ringwood. Mrs. Ford Jackson, Mrs. Mat Blake Many friends from Ringwood at- J and Mrs. Mat Glosson were Johnsburg tended the funeral. Among those visitors Sunday afternon. from McHenry who attended the fu- j Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Sayleir left Monneral were Mr. and'Mrs. A. L. Pur- day for Belleview, Fla., where they vey, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Schneider and will spend the winter. Miss Eva Adams of Crystal Lake spent Sunday at her home here.' Miss Lois Bacon spent several days this week with friends in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Ensign visited relatives at Normantown, Sunday. _ Mrs. Albert Vales and Mrs. E.' R. Sutton were Elgin visitors Tuesday. Miss Hazel Bacon spent several days the last of the week with friends at Waukegan. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fay and little son of Elgin were Sunday visitors in the J. W. Fay home. Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Shepard and Sldp-a-Week Clab Tftt* members of th6 SMp-a-Wwk club were entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Althoff Sunday evening. Three tables of five hundred were played and the first prizes were won By Mrs. W llliam Althoff and Leo Blake and the consolations went to Mrs. Ed. N. Young and Fred C. Schoewer. The party was also in celebration of the tenth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Althoff, who received the congratulations of their guests. Refreshments were served and muBic and singing completed a very enjoyable evening. The next meeting will be at the home of Mr. and M!rs. Leo Blake. Stoffel. ^ " JAMES JENSENS John Erickson and Mrs. Ritter of Chicago were week-end guests in the L. A. Erickson home. JimeTj^n, about 60 yedts M, Miss Floribel Bassett attended a died at his home on the Fredrick Rich shower on Florence Harrison at Genoa farm at McCollum's lake Monday C.ty, Saturday evening. morning about 6 o'clock/ Just five! Mrs. Clarence Douglas and baby reweeks ago Mr. Jensen was seriously, twnedjiome from ^St. Theresa s hosinjured by being gored by an angry bull, at which time he received several broken ribs and internal injuries pital, Waukegan, Monday. Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Foss and son, Charles, of Barrington spent Sunday from which he did not recover and m the home of J. F. Claxton which finally resulted in his death. It I Mrs. James Beavis and Mrs J J. had been planned to take him to a Marshall called on Mrs. Clarence hospital in Chicago Monday morning• Douglas at Wauke^n Monday, and the invalid and his wife were pre- | Mrs. Douglas of North Dakota arparing for the trip when he was sud- rives this week for a visit n the home denly stricken with a heart attack of her son, Clarence Douglas. and died in a short time. The body Mx. and Mrs Ed Martin of Woodwas taken to Chicago Tuesday morn- stock weie Sunday guestm the home ine where the funeral services were, of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Bassett. t_ xtr a .ftomnnn Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Schneider and Mr Jot"ni. survived by hi. widow! Mr. and Mrs. H. M Stephenson were „nd one brother. Before moving to,Woodstock visitors Monday evening their present home Mr. and Mrs. Jen- i Mrs. P. H. Moulton of Chicago sen lived on a farm near Griswold's1 spent a few days last week m the lake. They have made many friends home of her sister. Mf*. A.Krause. here who will be sorry to hear of the [ Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Hughes left tragic ending to the accident. ™ay morning to spend Thanksgiv- K ing day with relatives In Kentucky. AWAY FOR THANKSGIVING Miss Mildred Callahan of Chicago Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Frett and Tit- spent Sunday and Mkmday as the tie son Bobbie, and little Richard, son guest of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Doherty. of George Frett, Mrs. Josephine Frett, I Mm J. E. Wheeler and Mrs. James Frank Freund, Shute Thelen and John Perkins attended an Eastern Jjtar (Butch) Freund, all of Johnsburg, motored to Springfield recently, from whence Mrs. Joseph Frett and Mrs. Josephine Frett and the two children traveled by rail to St. Louis, to spend Thanksgiving in the home of Mr. and Mrs. N. M. Freund, on South Grand Blvd., while the men folks motored to Browning, 111., on a hunting expedition, as the guests of a Chicago millionaire. TELEPHONE LINEMAN INJURED Walter Dalton, an employee of the Illinois Bell Telephone company, was seriously injured on Friday when he fell from a telephone pole near the Adam Koch home at Pistakee Bay. Both arms were broken in the fall and he received cuts and about his head and face. He was taken to St. Theresa's hospital at Waukegan. « CANDY d part of your , f*' children's lunch :s Its quick energy IfMpn easily-digested form 'And how they eat it! ° • W« Hpve the best jn^candy Full line of WHITMAN'S CANDY and 7ULIA KINa« P. Bolgtr jThe' M c 11 enry Druggist DANCE POSTPONED The dance which was announced for Dec. 7 by the Mothers club has been indefinitely postponed. However, there will be some affair given by the Mothers club soon, the p&rticMle** to be announced later. Dida'l Want thm Ballet * When n negro with a bullet in hla stomach was placed on the operating table" at the hospital and be found they were contemplating Investigating his table of contents to find the bullet be told them he didn't "want to be bothered," climbed from the table and went bome. A whole lot ol expensive carving to find an article as cheap as a bullet struck him as be tag foolish.--Houston Post-Dispatch Poe'a Manuscript The original manuscript of Rdgat Allan Poe's "Eulalle" Is In the library of Yale university and with other rare editions of this poet Is exhibited in observances of the anniversary of bit death. ' " .• Arvftt Hot Water Heaters are the best that money can buy. For all cars at' Buss-Page Motor Sales. 26 Sweeten the day u/ith Candy "Women Suffering Bladder Irritation If functional Bladder Irritation disturbs your sleep, or causes Burning or Itching Sensation, Backache, Leg Pains, or muscular aches, making you feel tired, depressed, and discouraged, why not try the Cystex 48 Hour Test? Don't give up. Get Cystex today. Put it to the test. See for yourself how quickly it works and what it does. Money back if it doesn't bring quick improvement, and satisfy you completely. Try Cystex today. Only 60c. ..Thomas P. Bolger, The McHenry Drnggiat. meeting at Algpnquin Thursday even ing. Mrs. Thomas of Wisconsin has been spending the past month in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Clarence Douglas. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Marshall and Mr. and Mrs. James Beavis attended an American Legion Carnival at Cary, Tuesday night. Mrs. R. F. Conway has been quite ill and under the care of a trained nurse at her home on Riverside Drive for the past week Miss Laura Michels went to Chicago on Thursday, where she spent the re mainder of the week as the guest of Miss Celia Stoffel. iic x»»i Mr. and Mrs. Gene Zoia and little bruises ^ daughter Jean Ellen of Woodstock ' were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs Peter Doherty. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Smith and family, Mrs. Andrew Miller and Jane Mc Andrews visited at the L. J. Miller home at Woodstock recently. Mrs. J. J. McHugh drove to McHenry Friday from Cincinnati, Ohio, to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John McEvoy, over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Ensign were callers in the home of Grandma Pyott at- Crystal Lake Monday, to extend congratulations on her 90th birthday. Mrs. Carl Schmitt and children of Chicago are spending several days this week, including Thanksgiving, in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kamholz. Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Frisby, daughter Bernadette, and sons, Bernard, Robert and Weston, of Chicago spent Sunday in the home of the former's mother, Mrs. B. Frisby. Mrs. Josephine Frett, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Frett and children and Frank Freund left Monday morning for St. Louis, where they will spend Thanksgiving with relatives. ' j Mr. and Mrs. Thomas G. Evans of Honolulu spent the week-end in the home of the latter's aunt, Mrs. J. F. Claxton. They are enroute home from a six months' trip around the world. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bopp of Evanston, Mrs. L. Hewitt and daughter, Sabina, Miss Donahue and Miss Bertha Justen of Chicago and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Justen and family of Ringwood were Sunday guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob F. Justen.' V ARK ENTIEN- AD AMS NUPTIALS SATURDAY Jacob F. Adams, son of Mrs. Mary Adams of this city, and Miss Theresa Warkentien of Des Plaines were married Saturday afternoon at 5 o'clock at the home of Rev. Charles Nix, pastor of St. Mary's church. The couple was attended by Arthur J. Harris, nephew of Mr. Adams, and Miss Chistine Adams, sister of the groom. A dinner was served on Sunday at the home of the groom's mother, Mrs. Mary Adams, to the immediate family and .the couple left Monday morning on a wedding trip, after which they will be, at home at Arlington Heights. The groom is ^ well known in this vicinity, where he has lived until the last ten years when he has been away frQm home. HOLD ' DINNER AND BAZAAR . The annual bazaar and chicken dinner given by the Ladies' Aid society of the M. E. church will take place at the church on Thursday, Dec. 5. A delictus chicken dinner will be served at noon and an equally delicious baked ham supper will be served. This is the time to buy your Christian gifts. There will be an interesting display of fancy work, aprons, quilts and useful articles which will make just the right gifts for Christmas. Those who have attended these dinners in the past know just what good cooks these ladies are and they are planning to serve a laxper crowd and have more goad things to eat than ever before. The public is invited to attend this annual affair. Come for dinner and supper and tell your friends about it. Your patronage will be appreciated. Bridge Luncheon Mts. Albert Krause was hostess at delightful bridge' luncheon at her home on Elm street on Thursday. Luneheon was served at one o'clock at a beautifully appointed table, the color scheme being carried out in green in dishes and othfer decorations. She was assisted by Mrs. Arthur Krause. The afternoon was spent at bridge with two tables in play and prizes were awarded. The guests were: Mrs. P. H. Moulton, Mrs. Edward Dowling, and Mrs. Casper Bickler of Chicago and Mrs. George Bohr, Mrs. A. L. Purvey, Mrs. F, E, Cobb And Mrs. J. W. Rothermel of this city. Mystic Workers The Mystic Workers held their regular meeting at the home of Mr. and Mirs. P. H. Weber on Wednesday evening of last week. After the meeting the remainder of the evening was spent in cards with the first prize in bridge being won by Miss Mildred Kinsala, while the consolation went to Miss Eleanor Kinsala and in five hundred high honors were awarded to William Spencer, with the consolation going to Henry Kinsala. Lunch was served. METHODIST CHUftCH You are invited to attend services At the M. E. church every Sunday. Morning worship, 11 o'clock. Sunday school, 10 o'clock. The Epworth League is being reorganized and all young people .are invited to attend the meetings. Cnoir practice will be at the home "pf Mrs. Lillian Cox this week. The Thanksgiving services on Sunday were well attended and were most helpful. Beautiful selections were rendered by the choir and the orchestra, composed of twelve members, under the direction of Miss Elsie Vycital, added much to the beauty of the services. s MRS. FREMONT HOY Mrs. Fremont Hoy of Woodstock passed away at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 20, at the Aurora City hospital, following a goitre operation the day before. Funeral services were held at the Woodstock home o«/4Baturday. Santa Claus will make his headquarters again this year at the Althoff Hardware in West McHenrv. Wlatch for announcement. 26 Entertains Bridge Club Mrs. F. O. Gans was hostfsa t<^ members of her bridge club' Friday evening. Two tables of bridge were in play an(^ the first prize was won by Mrs. Albert*" Krause, the second by Mrs. J. W. Rothermel. the third by Mrs. P. H. Moulton of Chicago and the consolation went to Mrs. A. L. Purvey. Refreshments were served. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Albert Krause next Wednesday. West Side Card Club Miss Clara Schiessle entertained the members of the West Side Card club at her home on Monday evening. Five hundred was played and the first prize was won by Mrs. Elizabeth Laures, the second by Mrs. Henry Kinsala and the third by Mrs. Caroline Schiessle. Refreshments were served at tjie close of a pleasant evening The next meeting will be«| ti of Mrs. Elizabeth Laures, Entertain Card Club Mr. and Mrs. Ford Jackson entertained their card club at their home Sunday evening. Two tables of five hundred were played and the high honors were won by Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kane, while the consolations went to Mrs. George Young and Mat Blake. Refreshments w«r# s#cv^ the close of the games. v ? Linger Longer CWb ~ The members of the Linger Longer club were entertained at the home of Mrs. Louis McDonald Thursday evening. Bunco was played and the first prize was won by Mrs. P. J. Schaefer, the second by Mrs. Edward Buss and the consolation by Mrs. Louis McDonald. ^Refreshments were -5 ./.v JEastena Sta* - ' McTT-errry chapter, Otdw of tfte Eastern Star, will observe Home coming night at a special meeting next Monday evening. This evening will be devoted to members of the chapter, every one of whom is expected to be present. There will be initiation of candidates and lunch will be served. It Might Fool a Dog ' Supporing you Would sendtoa mail order house for some satLSage and you would not get anything that you were expecting. Well, then you can try to fool a dog with it anyway, tut If they send you a pair of shoes that don't fit, you will get corns and bunions. Better to buy your sausage from the local butcher and your shoes from the local shoemaker and you will have no trouble. We are selling the Wear-U-Well quality footwear at factory prices. Bernhard Popp We Sell Shoes at Factory' Price Ex peri Shoemaker Best Shoe ^repairing Dane Phone 182 West McHenry • Wet Wood vo;,; The moisture evaporated from a single white oak In a day hits been e Irhnted to he l.W gallons of water Flanders district) of ^ th$ Bolland province of ZealaariL tt Slflan orovlnces of East qpd W#*V fl"' Vtetfderfi and French Flandanb, im'w prising the Department of the Mw# r, - and Ardennea. OLD TIME -• i : Opera Housf Sponsored by Sherman Encampment No. 56,1.O.O.F. •Tvm ' Hi is m Irish Washerwoman, by all contestants, led by Tom pkesnut. £$rkey in the Straw, with group of aid time jig dancers, dancing in unison. Best Fiddler playing own selection. l«t prize, $2.00; 2nd prize, $1.00. Accotrdian Solo. Leonard Gibbs (eleven year old) Woodstock, I1L Group of old time German dance tunes, accordian, by Frank Piska, Woodstock. Best Mouth Organ Player. 1st prize, $2.00; 2nd prize, $1.00. Special. Hand Saw Selections, by Frank Rubash, Huntley, 111. /% Special. Fiddling and Dancing to own music, Ed. Kiltz, Seneca. Special. Impersonator of National barn dance night, as put on by Station WLS. Best Bones and Mouth Organ together, 1st prize,:, $2.00; 2nd prize, $1.00. ' . *V! Special. Old Time Song, Ed. Kiltz, Seneca.^ Msl Best Bones with Orchestra, 1st prize, $2.00; 2nd prize, $1.00. Best Accordian Player, lit prize, $2.00; 2nd prize, $1.00. Best Fiddler Playing Fiddle of Own Hake. 1st prize, $2.00; 2nd prize, $1.00. Special Mouth Organ and Guitar, by Gladys Lhrezey, Alden, 111. * Special. Listen to the Mocking Bird (Concertina) by Fred Smith, Marengo. Best Two Playing Together, instruments of their own choice. 1st prize, $2.00; 2nd prize, $1.00. Each Contestant Will Be Allowed Three Minutes. Contest Begins Promptly at 8 p. m. Dance it I. 0. 0. F. Hall will follow . , . THEO. HAMXK, ANNOUNCE*. . ".•$3$ w-w TV-- \ .*.1' AyBpecial invitation is extended to all who care to come and participate for these prizes. Anyone wishng to appear, will please call Ed Martin* Phone 387 or 285-W. 12. . 13. 44 1«. If, % 1 :V": 111 1S" 1' "»»»•••» LONG BOY SAYS THAT Thanksgiving means to most people a big dinner with turkey and the trimmings, but this year, owing to his financial status, to him its Thursday--that's all. LADIES' AID SOCIETY The ^Ladies' Aid society met at the chjtfch Thursday afternoon. A comforter was tied and plans were made for the bazaar and chicken dinner on next Thursday, Dec. 5. A pot-luck supper was served. Have you a house to rent? Try a 4*uaified .• % "Our Gang" Club "Oar Gang", club met at the home of George Vales Friday evening. Bunco was played and the first prise wal won by Loren Rothermel and the second by Marvin Mayors. served. . % Keijfhborhood Bridge Ctro"" Mrs. F. G. Schrelner was hostess to the members of the Neighborhood Bridge club Thursday evening. Refreshments were served at the close of a pleasant evening. DR. LAMPHERE TO ROCK FORD Friends of Dr. George Lamphere of* Woodstock will be glad to know that he is now nicely located at Rockford where he has a dental office in the 'Blackhawk building. Mrs. Lamphere Who is a graduate nurse of the Presbyterian hospital, Chicago, has secured a position as nurse at the Rockford hospital. Their home address is 1007 Harlem Blvd., Rockford. Have gly vrine put in your radiator at Buss-Page Motor Sales and your worries are over. 26 Plaindealers at Bolgartk, " * * I ss l ie man,-woman or child wtw lis a savings account* can be doubly thankful. Once for the protection their savings afford in time of need viaifi Rgftin because they have learned to save. If you would attain greater financial independence, start aaviq£ to4ay, increase ! your account by paying 3% interest. ^ ^ ^ v ^ % \ West McHenry ^ate ^ Bank : ;• Peoples State Bank | : -u of McHenry GEftALDJ. CAKEY, ¥**> MalnStreet FLOYD M. FOSS, Caakier "• * ' Green Street at our institutions for particulars of our 1930 Chrii mae Club, open to membership December 2, 1929 s- a v m:. • 7%'^ -prj* '•i ' '•*: • 'Ji'- '•*;»-;/ •1 a; -V.