wmm: wwm THEM'HEUBY VOLO Richard Dowell and children spent Smwfay at the hoate of Mr- and Mrs. ; $ Leslie Davis. Mrs. Joe Lensen spent* few days the past week in Chicago. « -• ? Funeral services were held at St. Peter's church in Vok> Tuesday morning for Ben Westhuff. Interment ^was in St. Peter's cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Fisher and fam- : ily and Lloyd Dowell motored to Waukegan Thursday. Those who attended the party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dalvin Saturday evening at Wauconda were Mr. and Mrs- Earl Hironimus, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hironimus, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Passfield, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Passfield, Mrs. Harry Passfield and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Fisher, Mrs. Richard Dowell and children. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wilson, Mr- and Mrs. Milton Dowell, Miss Vinnie Bacon, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Case, Raymond Dowell Roberta Dowell, Arthur Monahan Prices were awarded to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wilson and Mrs. Joe Passfield and Russell NordmeyeT. A lunch was served at a late hour. Lloyd Dowell and Ellwood Dowell spent Sunday at the home of George Scheid at Wauconda. Mr. and Mrs. Alvia Case motored to Waukegan Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kaiser were Sunday afternoon guests at the home of Lloyd Fisher. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Dowell were Wednesday callers at Slocum Lake. Mr. and Mrs. George Scheid and daughter, and Beatrice Bangs of Wau conda spent Thursday evening at the Lloyd Fisher home. Lloyd Dowell met with a serious accident Thursday morning of last week when he was gored by an angry bull, owned by Esse Fisher. , Bert Dowell of Slocum Lake was a caller here Saturday. Try orfr classified bring results. tare k ' < . - , PRACTICAL GIFTS LADIES' GALOSHES rjj*H£ancy clotb-4^s \ Special 98^ and $1.48 Buy now and save A PRACTICAL AND IDEAL GIFT tidies' all rubber Galoshes ' ^ Fleece lined $1.98 and $2.48 MEN'S OVERSHOES Hoods red rubber overshoes V First Quality 4-buckle $3.48 5-buckle $3.98 BUY YOURSELF A CHRISTMAS PRESENT A new pair of shoes We fit your feet correctly and have all sizes and widths 1 * V " ^ -H Open Evenings Until Gkristmas HER HOPE IS HOSIERY Special selling for Christ- . mas ".. Pure silk full fashioned' hosiery Service or Chiffon SPECIAL $1.00 Each pair in fancy Christmas box MOST APPRECIATED GIFT OF ALL A pair of houseslippftB' We have tliem in all colors, sizes and styles for men, women and children We Exchange AfW Christmas * Bowman Bros. Shoe Store • "THE HOME OF GOOD SHOES" 101VXR BTJREN WOODSTOCK, ILL. ft has to be Good to START so QUICK TKe first thiTig a motorist wants in a ivinter gasoline is quick, sure • shot starting under frigid conditions. The ftext, and equally important, xhing is ft sustained power stream after the jpnotor is warmed up. This combina- , fion is ideally accomplished in Winter W*est* Parco Ethyl. .Its winter volatility starts quickly and surely. Its balanced distillation range gives you ummer time power and mileage in coldest weather. And it is Certified Anti-Knock. It has to be good to give you all these features. And it ii. GB2SWOLD LAtt MSi: and Mrs. Leo Zimmert and daughter were recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Geary. Mrs. John Ziramers returned home with them after spending a few days here. Simon Stoffel of McHenry called at the Leslie Davis home Monday. Elmer Kenebeck was a Chicago visitor Sunday. Mrs. Wayne Bacon and children and Miss Ethel Eatinger of Wauconda were Elgin callcrs Friday. Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Burnett- were business callers at Crystal Lake one day last week. Captain and Mrs. E. Kersting of Chicago were Tuesday visitors at the John Barnings home. Mrs. Harry Geary and son, Harnan of Grayslake spent Sunday evening at the Henry Geary home. Mrs. T. Bacon and daughter, Vinnie, spent Thursday afternoon at the Wayne Bacon home Mr. and Mrs. Jack Geary Were callers at McHenry Friday, Mr. and Mrs. John Barnings were business callers at Woodstock Friday. Miss Ethel Eatinger of Wauconda spent Sunday at the Wayne Bacon home. Sunday visitors at the Leslie Davis home were Miss Ethel Eatinger, Myrna, Beulah, Donald Bacon, Russel Nordmeyer, Erwin, -Eleanor, Myrtle and Marrietta Nicholls and Roberta Dowell. Mr. and Mrs. John Scheid of Mc Henry, Mr. and Mrs. George Scheid visited in Chicago Wednesday. Myrna Bacon attended a basketball game at Libertyville Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Burnett were dinner guests Friday at the Lyle Litwiler home of Round Lake- Ernest Geary of Fremont was a Monday morning caller at the Henry Geary home. Henry Schaft, Richard Kitzig and nephew of Chicago were Sunday visitors at the Andrew Steinsdoerfer home. Mrs. Wayne Bacon and children spent Wednesday afternoon at Crystal Lake. G. J. Burnett was a business caller at Woodstock Monday. Mr. Overton of McHenry was a Friday morning caller at the Leslie Davis home. Mr. and Mrs. H- Johnson and daughter of Chicago were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Barnings. Mrs. Andrew Steinsdoefer and daughter were Saturday afternoon callers of Mrs. Catherine. Freund of McHenry. •» » " I S , " 1 9 3 0 HOW SHE WORKED IT (Writtw* for lilt •iwfilf3 The Jolly Eight Card Club held a surprise party on Mr. and Mrs. Henry Geary at their home Thursday evening. The evening was spent in playing cards. Those present were Mr- and Mrs. John Barnings, son, Junior, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Steinsdoerfer and daughter and son, Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Burnett and - Henry Felmeter. Refreshments were served at the close of the game. Mrs. Wayne Bacon was a caller at McHenry Wednesday. Myrtle and Irwin Nichols and Russell Nordmeyer spent Sunday afternoon at the Leslie Davis hojne. Mrs. John Knox, Mrs. Henry Schaffer of McHenry were .Sunday callers at the Henry Geary home. Mrs. W. A. Grantham and son of Chicago were week-end callers at the G. J. Burnett home. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Scheid and family of Huntley were Sunday callers at the George Scheid home. Mrs. Wayne Bacon and -children spent Saturday at Crystal Lake- Myrna Bacon attended a basket ball game at Wauconda Friday evening. Francis Davis and Martin Bauer of Wauconda Bpent Sunday evening at the Wayne Bacon home. Mrs. Andrew Steinsdoerfer and children, Herman Walters, attended a show at Crystal Lake Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. John J. Barnings were business callers at Crystal Lake Monday. Mrs. Nick Kennebeck, Mrs. Leo Scheid, and Mrs. George Scheid were Friday afternoon callers at the Martin Williams hottte. Frank Meytf of McHenry was a oriday Morning caller at the Leslie avis home- Mr. and Mrs. Basil Steinhoff of Racine, Wis., were Thursday visitors at the George Scheid home. ! John Zimmers and Mr. and MTS. ! Leo Zimmer's daughter, Joan, of Barrington were Friday evening callers at the Henry Geary home. Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Burnett were Thursday callers at the Lyle Litwiler home at Round Lake. Mr- and Mrs. H. E. Maiman of Wauconda were Sunday evening callers at the Henry Geary home. ' Henry Schaft, Richard Kiltzig and nephew of Chicago were Sunday callers at the Andrew Steinsdoerfer liome.. '1 always get so many Christinas presents I don't know what to do with them." . , . "Ha! hat Aren't you wise yet? 1 always use them for birthday present throughout the coming year." 1 BABE OF BETHLEHEM * N CHRISTMAS the whole Christian world prostrates itself in adoration around the crib of Bethlehem and rehearses in accents of love a history which precedes all time and will endure throughout eternity. As If by an Instinct of our higher, spiritual nature, there well up from the depth of our hearts emotions which challenge the power of human expression. We seem to be lifted out of the sphere of natural endeavor to put on a new life and to stretch forward In desire to a blessedness ^ which, though not palpable, is em- i \ inently real.--Cardinal Gibbons, j I J fe: •jft • '-"Sr PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS 3E The Earliest Carol The earliest Christmas carol we know was written In the Fourth century by Aurelius Prudentius. It was called "The Virgin and Child" and Is still sung. ?• PP •«^j| v-fc .»jt' L - IAIstsj-,; RIGHTS er 16, mo, t* 5 P. M. Februdry % 1931 •L$t For the convenience of stockhold^s of the Public Service Company <AT Northern Illinois residing in ana near the Company territory, we have arranged for special representation at all of the Public Service Company offices to handle "rights" during the "rights" period. Stockholders and other investors in this neighborhood ire therefore Nearest Public Service Company Office where you may obtain foil information about Pubjic Sorvice Qom^jaf * stock and die current subscription privilege. - A \ l"* •>*•' ^ > / Here "rights" may be bought and sold and subsmptions entered at the subscription price of $100 per share. Monthly payment plan available. Hie same complete service Is offered at our Chicago tod branch offices. ' ^ I Public Service Company of Northern Illinois is growing even more rapidly than the Metropolitan Chicago area which it serves. Its common stock is a seasoned investment that is widely owned throughout the company's territory. 1 % v UTILITY SECURITIES V COMPANY \ : Do Your Christmas Shopping in McHenry First A Treasure House of Useful Gifts p: ETHYl GASOLINE J- -t'V ... -'v*i Da Every living room needs at least one good occasional table for lamps, books,, flowers, and S9.50 and Your past business has helped to build this big store. We want to heart' ily thank you for it and to wish you "V- *• H IDerry - Christmas 3 The first Kitchen made--SKL1 ,KR8. $36J iGifts for the Children Bassinettes Chairs Tables Dockers J)oll Carriages Kiddy Cars ; - Cabin#: * Brighten yotir Living Room now for the Holidays. • 2 PIECE SUITES $80.00 and up GIFT SUGGESTION# Smokers End Tables Small Rugs* Sewing Cabinets ^ Coffee Tables ^ Desks ^ ^ . * Sofa Pillow^i^., t . ^ Pictures "• " Boudoir Chairs ; " ^. Mirrors , We s p e eim 1 Wrought Iron and Pottery lamps. Silk an<§ < Parchment Shades, r ^ $3.00 to $20.0^ it - A j 4# < > CHRISTMAS CARDS - Safe you selected your Christinas farda? The Plaindealer can furnish you with them at 35c per box of 12 cards, or three boxes for $1.00. Your liame printed thereon for $1.00 extra. Call and see them. 28-2 A Seasonable Reminder One-half of the work done in the world la done In the United States, according to a Columbia professor. The seasonal reminder expectant youngsters hand to Sauta Claus t Tic volatility of Porto Ethgl t* ufilmH to conform wkK var|rinf monil temperature*. Winter Test Parco Ethyl k apcrialty refined for quick aaU wtadaar «ta(tinc and very Valvoline Oil Company sa Long Wait for Etiulti Scientific patience ik n> be lllus trated again by an experiment begun by the Swiss glacier commission. In an attempt to determine the speed of glaciers. A steel cylinder has been placed tn the Ice at the head of • number of Swiss glacier*. Bach cyl Inder contains an explanation of the experiment, written on special paper with special Ink. It Is not expected that the results will be known for efeht generations tft cant, ar about 260 yeara. SON Wonderfully made. He'a, sure to like it. Tapestry, spring Med, jpverse cushion. Main St. West McHenry