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-•vr Porch Chairs Utey're au* «T ftcr w ip several pntty toUw; jewmplete 1Mb Sfrfac-ftlM, txvbm April 1#, 1980, to April 25,1981. I, Robert L. Weber, Treasurer Of the City of McHenry, Illinois, do hereby certify that the following statement of receipts and disburse' »ent« of the City Funds for the year ending April 25, 1981, Is true and cor *eet according to my best knowledge and belief. it ROBERT L. WEBER, Treasurer, City of McHenry, Illinois. Btate of Illinois, County of McHenry. . ? V Subscribed and sworn to before that 86th day of April, 1931. AUGUSTINE M. FREUND, Notary Public Balance April 19, 1980 ..$ *,659.21 RECEIPTS Coonty Treasurer $17,933.94 City Collector--Water Dept. 6«881.79 Superintendent of Waterworks . 9540 folic© Magistrate--ilne* 141.60 City Clerk: Vehicle Tax <Dox Ttax Water Meters fire Fund .« Tent Shows Peddlers' License ...... Payment of Hydrant Hall Rent Public Property Account ^ Street and Alley Account Waterworks Account -w Pool Table License Hard Maple, with woven Rft aad W. Ha|te comfortable d»e^ *kely * . :• Cottage Beds EndTaMei.1 ralue ler wv BEDS, SPRINGS; SMATTRESSES >•»»•*»»+**»»• ao«a*. . 1,589.00 102.00 260.40 307.23 15.00 24.00 5.00 10.00 5.00 135.95 12.15 40.00 Total receipts" •427,557.96 Vbtal receipts and balance ..$84,217.1? DISBURSEMENTS Salaries $ 3,169.20 Fire Fund - r.T„. Btreet and Alley Waterworks -- Public Property Contingent Fund Special Assessments Band Fund Hight of Way Bonds and In- _ terest ...... Itaard of Local Improvements 1,888.65 6,176.48 1,692.09 884.36 998.65 12,413.96 1,250.40 2,300.00 15.50 Total disbursements ..,.$82,129.24 Balance, April 25, 19S1 .,..,...$ 2^087.93 Detailed List of Disbareeaeata SALARY FUND 1002--John Walsh $ 1003--Henry L. Cowlin 1004--R. F. Conway -A J1005--John R. Knox 1006--Wm. Bonslett n-- t 4007--Albert Krause 1008--H. J. Kreutser 1009--Jacob Schaefer 1010--John Stoffel ,...„ rUNOLE :.T< 1011 P. J. Bofcerty 1044--John Stoffel 1045--Wm. Bonslett 1046--Peter Doherty ., 1047--H. J. Kreutser 1048--Jacob Schaefer 1049--Albert Krause 1050--John R. Knox . *$084--John Walsh ... 1085--W. C. Feltz ..... 1108--John Walsh" _ 1109--W. C. Feltz ... 1150--John Walsh 1151--W. C. Feltz ... 1153--John R. Knox *1154--R. F. Conway . 1155--P. J. Doherty . 1156--H. J. Kreutser 1157--R. I. Overton ... J158--Jacob Schaefer 1159--Albert Krause til60--F. H. Wattle* 1183--John Walsh 1184--W. C. Feltz 1204--John W«lsh 1205--W. C. Felt* M 4228--John Wabh 1282--John R. Knox 1238--R. F. Conway .... 1284--Peter J. Doherty ^4||. 1235--H. J. Kreutser 1236--F. H. Wattles ...... JL 1237--Jacob Schaefer i,, i 1288--R. I. Overton * 1239--Albert Krause ir i1 1256--John Walsh ..... 1264--R. F. Coriway . 1287--John Walsh 1318-- John Walsh ^ 1321--John R. Knox ^ 1322--Peter A, Neiss 1323--Peter J. Dohetty* 1324--Albert Krause rfcjp v 1325--H. J. Kreutzer 1326--R. I. Overton 1327--Frank Wattle# ....%*• 1328--Jacob Schaefer ..--*** 1353--John Walsh 1373--John Walsh _•.* & SHADES SWINGS -M PORCH SHADES Jacob Josten & Sons McHenry, IIUfMii 135.00 207 20 75.00 24.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 1500 15.00 lo.Ou 5.00 5.00 5.00} 5.00 5.00 5.00 8.00 135.00 100.00 185.00 100.00 185.00 100.00 24.00 75.00 15.00 15.00 20.00 15.00 15.00 20.00 135.00 100.00 185.00 10000 185.00 32.00 75.00 20.00 20 00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 ^ 135.00 •. 25.00 ' 135.00 135.00 24.00 50.00 15.00 15.00 1500 15.0P 15.00 15.00 135.00 135.00 Leah MOO-PobHe Service Service Co. 1111 George Meyers ^ 1114--E. H. Merrick 1116--A. P; Freund -- 1120--Alexander Lamber 1123--Alexander Lamber „ v Co. ............... 1126--Liberty Oil Co. .......... H.1R 1128--American Mexldan Refining Co. 479.55 1135--Anton J. Schneider - 88.75 1137--Public Service Co- .... 112.41 1138--Public Service Co. .... 181.28 1143--McHenry Plaindealer 6.50 1161--Public Service Co. .... 181.28 1162--Frank Masquelet 12.00 1163--Walter Krause --T-1ir • 1.00 1169--Louis Althoff -- , , 1L20 1178--George Meyers 9.00 1179--Public Service G*. .... 112.41 1188--George Meyers 9.00 1199--Public'Service Go. .... 147.90 1200--Public Service Go. .... 124.71 1211--Frank Rossmann 2.00 1212--Public Service Ok .... 124.71 1214--Alexander Lumber Co. 16.10 1215--Public Service Co. ™. 151.18 1229--W. C. Felts 106.00 1243--Gus Sattem .... 100 1244--A. P. Freund ._ 17.40 1245--E. H. Merrick ... 60.00 1246--Synwolt Brush Works 9.25 1258--Public Service Co.'.... 162.35 1254--Public Service Co. ^ 124.71 1257--W. C. Felts 100.00 1259--Public Service Co. 149.70 1260--Public Service Co. .... 124.71 1267--Standard Oil Co. 22.40 1277--Will H. Krause 58.50 1278--Edward RoMmana,..„ 85.00 1279--John G. Distler 6200 1280~~Walter A. Krause .... 85-00 1281--Robert Patzke 85.00 1283--Alexander Lumber . Co. U)4 1284--John Pfaanenstffl 1.50 1285--George Meyers - 18.00 1288--W. C. Felts - 100.00 1295--John F. Brda ...-- 5 55 1300--George Meyers . 18.00 1301--Herman A. Kreutser " JJ.OO 1305--The C. H. Hanson Co. 50.00 1309--Public Service Co. .... 149.70 1311--Public Service Co. .... 124.71 1317--Earl, Amanda and Leah Brown 848-33 1319--W. C. Felts 100.00 1330--Public Service Co. .... 149.70 1331--Public Service Co...... . 124.71 1332--Henry C. Kamhols .... .60 1333--George Meyers 27.00 1347--McHenry Plaindealer 1.90 1354--W. C. Felts 160.06 1366--Public Service Co. .... 140.76 1367--Public Service Co. .... 124.71 1372--Carey Electric Shop 44.46 1874--W. C. Feltz 106.00 1882--McHenry Plaindealer .20 1884--Carey Electric Shop 49.00 1392--Public Service Co. ....' 148.25 1393--Public Service Oft. -- 124.71 -- 4 8,169.20 POLE FUND |038--Wm. Bickler ..........^f 100.00 1039--Wm- Bickler • 200.00 1041--Stoffel & Reihansper- - ser , 75^0 Jj390--John Stilling * 12.72 1396--McHenry Fire Deportment 3.00 1053--John Stilling ,' 16^6 1062--Dr. Hyde West *159.35 ••1105--John Stilling - 6.20 1118--West Side Garage v 1.70 1121--Bilateral Fire Hoi# Co w 869.00 1127--John Stilling 5.24 1171--Chicago Oxygen Gm " Co. • I I 11 111 ij rf- a 5*82 1172--John Stilling * 12.84 1195--Peterson Garage ' 1.00 1202--Peter Pirsch ft SoM 151.75 3217--John Stilling -- ^ 8.99 *1241--John Stilling ^ 1242--Kent & Company 1 26.00 1266--Jolyi Stilling ^ 1271--C. M. Curtis ... ^ 1275--McHenry Fire Department 1297--John Stilling 1306--W. S. Darley ft 1845--McHenry Fire Department 1346--John Stilling 1859--McHenry Fire Department 1861--John Stilling • Total -- $ WATERWORKS 996--M. Engeln ft Son $ 1001--M. M. Niesen .....*. 1013--H. E. Buch 1015--D- I. Granger 1054--Public Service Co. 1067--Mayme Buss 1088--Jacob Brefeld 1089--H. L. Fisher 1091--H. C. Kamhok .......... 1098--Wm. H. Althoff 1094--John J. Vycitai „... 1097--Public Service Co. . 1101--National Meter Co. 1102--John Ward ft Co. ... 1104--West Side Garage . 1107--Chas. Ensign 1110--M. M. Niesen 1119--H. C. Kamholz 1125--Wm. H. Althoff 1129--Milwaukee* Works 1130--H. E. Buch 1133--Mayme Buss .............. 1136--McHenry Lumber Co. 1139- Public Service Co. ... 1140--Public Service Co. 1086--M. M. Niesen ..w^. 1152--M. M. Niesen 1166--Valvoline Oil Co, 1168--McHenry Public v School 1174--A. H. Schaefer 1175--West Side Garage .... 1176--Standard Oil Co. ...... 1177--M. Engeln A Soa ...... 1180--Public Service Ce» . 1181--Public Service Co 1182--Carey Electric Shop 1185--M. M. Niesen 1192--Mayme Buss 1193--Donavin Bros. 1194--Standard Oil Co......... 1198--Public Service Co. .... 1201--Public Service Co. .... 1206--M. M. Niesen 1208--^Public Service Co. .... 1209--Public Service Co. «•»,. 1222--Milwaukee Lead I s ; Works ........................ 1223--Mayme Buss 1225--John Pint .'. 1226--Carey Electric 1230--M. M. Niesen .. 1231--Andrew Hanson 1240--Standard Oil Co. 1247--Valvoline Oil Co.' 1248--Public Service Co. _. 1250--Mayme Buss 1252--Albert Krause 1255--Public Service Ca, .... 1258--M. M. Niesen 1262--Public Service Co. ..„ 1263--Public Service C®. 1265--Mayme Buss . 1272--Joseph Pollard ft Co. 1274--M. Engeln ft Son ...... 1276-J. O'Brien 1289--M. M. Niesen .. 1290--Andrew Hanson 1292--Mayme Buss Total STREET AND 1016--John Melsch .... .-6 1,333.65 ALLEY $ 00.00 6.01! <t9.(KN 1294--Peter A. Neiss j 1298--H. E. Buch ..... 1299--Art Meyers ..._ 1300--M. Engeln ft Son r 1307--Weil McLain ft Co. 1310--Public Service Cqj 1320--M. M. Niesen 1329--Public Service Co. .... 1334--William H. Althoff .. 1335--McHenry Yellow Cab 1337- Fairbanks Morse Co. 1341--Mayme Buss 1342--Standard Oil Co. 1343--B. F. Langworthf 1352--Postmaster, Wesfcj ' 3.00 1560 4536 SUM) 15.45 8.00 12.65 6,176*48 4.00 00.00 88.05 . 80.00 64^8 27.80 18^5 ' 15.25 - I«« - :1.65 87.60 470.66 7.50 148 «*£ 3L55 2.05 41.82 80.00 8L24 2^5 00J0 57.76 60.00 6&00 10.00 5SJ5 5.16 1.65 1*65 &90 I7^d0 70.60 58.75 60.00 24^2 44.55 L66 17.28 85.60 60.00 17.40 77.60 1185 1.00 12.05 60.00 5.00 1^5 5.00 lt»6 8v42 2.00 48.40 60.00 18J20 40.40 18.61 4*80 24.93 9.00 60.00 9.50 12J17 1M 24.75 0.50 4.75 84^2 14j04 60.00 11.16 .25 L89 1.08 /1&81 1JS6 , - , * Son llaord, ~|tanKek ft ^ Hewaen - 1068-l^jblic Service Co. . I860--Public Service Co. 1875--M. M. Niesen J&". 1876 Mayme Buss 1881--McHenry Plaindealer 1883--John~Pint J, 1886--H.* E. Buch ^ 1891--Public Service Co. 1895--Public Service Co. ^ Total .1 ...f S,592.09 PUBLIC PROPERTY 1017--James Beavis w| 1018--Smith Bros. T.,„,„iyg4 •* 1051--W. C. Felts 1052--John Miller ' 1055--Public Service Co. <, %- 1059-r-IU. Bell Tel Co. 1098--JPublic Service Co. ..k ^ 1103--John F. Brda 1112--George Meyers **• 1182--Public Service Go. 1184--m. Bell Tel. Co ^ 1142--Meyer & Wenthe v 1167--Math Gloeson -j 1170--111. Bell Tel Go. 1187--John Vycitai 1189--Math Glosson .1191--H. C. Kimhols 1197--Public Service Co. 1203--Cas* Webster 1207--Public Service Co. 1210--McHenry Artificial ~ Stone Co. 1218--John J. Vycitai ^ 1215--111. Bell Tel. Co. 1218--Jacob Justen ft Sonft 1219--McHenry County ^ Farmers Co 1220 Math Glosson 1224--Thomas P. Bolger .* 1221--McHenry Public ^^ Grade School 7.00 1249--Public Service Co..*, * 1.20 1251--111. Bell Tel. Co. .50 1261--J. O'Brien :...«^ - 2.98 1282--Public Service "Co. ..^ -4 , 21.98 1803--McHenry Lumber COk J38.75 1804--Alexander Lumber %- 21.33 1308--111. Bell Tel. Co. .....i; .50 1312--Public Service Co. .*1^ ^ 35.20 1313--Public Service Co. 2.45 1315--McHenry Plaindealegk 2.^5 1388--Alexander Lumber - 4 0 Co ^ 17.56 1840--IU. Bell Tel. Co (£, V .50 1869--Public Service Co. 14.97 1371--111. Bell Tel. Co .50 1385-- Alexander Lamber Co. 20.87 1387--111. Bell Tel. Co .50 1389--McHenry Lumber Oftr- , 9^8 1394--Pablk Service Co. ..;i: * 4.42 1.50 1.54 f 2.00 V 2.00 2^9 .50 P" 1.80 ^ 2^5 :':;|24.76 ' .72 1.00 13.30 #945 s .50 ^12.65 ; S6.10 S 2.50 2,26 t 6-00 V 1.62 S20^4 275 .50 4^0 10.50 86.05 1M 10tt*-4* £< Hewwian 1028 Geittude Weber IWM 6.00 1024--Theresa Neiss 6.00 1025--Katheriaa ScbneiOe* 6.00 1026--W. J. Wklsh 6.00 1027--Math Heimer 6.00 1028--Mary G. Doherty »«. 6.00 1030--Mary Powers 6.00 1032--Mrs. Martin Smith M 6.00 1033--John Fay -fr, , 6.00 1034--Mrs. H. B. Dm Vf 6.00 1036--Alfred Patzke •• - 6.00 1037--Herman Kreotaer f6.00 1029--Vera Purvey 6.00 1031--Delia Matthews 6-00 1035--Mrs. Mayme HarHk < BOH 6.00 1040--Ben Brefejd :.^«i 15.00 1042--Fred Nickels, Sr. 5 15.00 1043--Dr. D. G. Wells .^. 15.00 1060--L. A. E rick son - - • 10.00 1061--M. Engeln ft Son 10.00 1090--Anton J. Schneide* ^ 22.50 1005--McHenry Plaindealer 125^5 1096--Meyer ft Wenthe ...... 4.00 1106--McHenry Plaindealer . <87.10 1118--J. W. North 225.00 1117--Atlas Printing Co. 3.00 1131--R. F. Conway 2 70 1141--Wattles Drug Store 54.75 1175--McHenry Plaindealer 6.60 1164--R. F. Conway 1.45 1190--Anton J. Schneider 28.25 1196--111. Bell Tel. Co. .^..... .50 1269--R. F. Conway ...-^ •' 1^5 1270--111. Bell Tel. Co. .^.1 M 1273--L. V. Kilts 8-50 1286--John R. Knox p; 5^5 1291--J. W. North ft Co. ^ 75.00 1293--John R. Knox *' 1.70 1296--Thos. P . Bolger ..i„... 3-50 1314--McHenry Plaindealer 126.25 1339--R. F. Conway 1.00 1344--Peter A. Neiss ......... 1.67 1357--McHenry Plaindealer 16jJ5 1360--McHenry Lumber Co. 1848 1362--Illinois Office Supply Co jw* 1MB 1364--Illinois Municipal ^ League » 20.00 1365--Peter A. Neiss ....!!!? 1.00 1379--McHenry Plaindealer 10.50 1388--S. G. Adams Co. 2M7 fbtal 1 908.65 BAND FUND McHenry Band 390.97 11165--McHenry Band 360.00 1186--McHenry Band 370-00 1886--McHenry Band 129.43 ftfK^City «f WlBmi* _ 1066--City of McHenry lOOt--City of McHenry 1000--City of McHenry 1060--City of McHenry 1070--City of McHenry 1071--City of McHenry 1072--City of McHenry 1073--City of McHenry 1074--City Of McHenry ...... 1075--City of McHenry ...... 1076--City of McHenry ...... 1078--City of McHenry ...... 1081--City of McHenry 1082--City of McHenry ...... 1083--City of McHenry 1145--City of McHenry, Pah. Ben. No. 22 1146--City of McHenry, Pub. Ben. No. 9 1147--City of McHenry, Pub. Ben. No. 10 1148--City of McHenry, Pub. Ben. No. 11 1149--City of McHenry, Pub. Ben. No. 16 -- -- 1• I 13*-City of iQStty, 1Mb. Ben. No. 10 1004* 1350--CHy of Mdgatry, Pafet Ben. No. 11 JL ; • 700J9 1351--City of MdHenry, M. Ben. No. 16 l iMftflB 1377--Mayme Buas .... SMi. 1378--McHenry Plaindealer 1380--McHenry Plaindealer 1397--City of McHenry 1398--City of McHenry 1399--City of McHenry 1400--City of McHenry ...... 1401--City of McHenzy 1402--City of McHenry ^100.00 TWhl *12,4184* BIGHT OF WAY BONDS AND INTEREST 1122--To Right of Way Bond and Interest $ 2475JO Coupons 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 £ $25.00 .'•'./•••t.. 125.00 Total 4ga0fl,Qft ' IF".- • "V Assessment No. Six ... Seven Eight _ Nine Ten ' \..... Eleven „ Twelve .. Thirteen . Fourteen Sixteen ... Seventeen Eighteen Twenty Twenty-one . Twenty-two , .Twenty-three Twenty-thre« Soppl. Twenty-four \ » ^alanea April 19, 1980 $ 7^74^1 267^4 94.42 2,668.58 61S40 2,490.66 1,456.85 4,000l8<b 3,324.12 310.08* 1,606JO 1,199.84 637.70 506J1 174.64 1,326^4 8648* 2,470^8 wp*. - Receipts $ 4.145J24 104.68 119J87 4^1940 5,145.78 5,810^6 4,121.57 > 5,067.64 1,941.00 5,300JO 1,036J4 1.355J2 1.790J1 1,108.18 118.41 1^61.07 193 J2 1,684J2 Disbursemts % 9,553J5 236.00 124.00 4,760.00 3,?70.00 5,350.00 4,477^0 6,345.00 4,376.00 3,620X10 2,294.15 1,422JO 1,3324)0 1,332.00 151.00 2,451 J4 140 <82 3,229.50 ^alane* ' sipril Mt 1981 $ 1J65.60 135J7 89.60 2^27 JS3 2,489.67 2,951^2 1.100J92 2,723JO 889Jl 1.370J1 348J» 1,133.04 1,096.97 27734 142.05 2S8J7 17.60 ' 1 Total r 929,766.67 |45^20JO $54,464.66 $20,622J0 C) OD >0000000000t6000000060»0000000»0000000000600<»0t000000i Tstal ,..$ 884.86 CONTINGENT 1012--R. F. Conway ...$ • 1.40 Total J 1^50.40 BOARD OF LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS 18&--McHenry Pkiiadealer $ ' 15.B0 Total 9 15.50 SPECIAL ASSESSMENT ACCOUNT 1063--City of McHenry „....$ 59.09 PJialin's Garage Phone 324 Itonge, Repairing, Oil, Greisiflg Purl Street, McHenry 44 yOOOttOOOtft ••<••••••••••••••••••• 4'#4'4 400IIOOOOO lOl" USX THE CLASSIFIED COLUMNS FOR QUICK RESULTS A S T O M Y I f F I I I V A T « I N I T I A T I V E A N I L I C A L € P I T A L \ Chapter VII .sf Thi KItcheif Catches V¥ ' - iFAliOOfitNW^ANOOuld reverse Rip van Winkle's adventure and wake up in a typical kitchen of twenty years ago, she would have surprises aplenty in store for her. She would remember what she has (almost forgotten--how tedious kitchen chore*-used to be. And chances tie, she'd feel like Gnderella, committed to a life of drudgery before a black, ogreish cook-stove. Kitchens were huge in those days. They look up a whole wing of the house* Floors Were bleached from many scrubbings and rag togs marked die spots where women spent most of their time--standing before the stove, the sink and the big center table. The cook-stove dominated the room. Its • tnassive iron body, towering high against the wall and trimmed with lavish scrolleries, had to be blackened once a week. In many cases it had to be fed with wood or coal. Here the homemaker established her feme as a hostess. When everything was finally "on", simmering ;*:jiway, she could drop into her nearby cocker ~ :i|o sew--and keep an eye on the oven. During - -lummcr months she almost coasted herself ^ jdong with her dinner. - Milk, eggs and butter were kept in a cellar "cool spot" and a dozen trips down and up to be made every day. All kitchen work ^ Jjras done by hand No wonder this back room ^ jtsed to be the homemaker's living room. The welcome change followed closely on r the heels of the World War. A new freedom Hfcr women was ushered in--and largely mp9n- OVaave steps. Color was introduced to d*ot it up. And gas and electricity were put to doing a variety of routine tasks--casta they could <k> more efficiently and in a shorter time. Ugly, black cocdc-otoves became compote porcelain ranges fueled by electricity or gas and styled for beauty find convenience. Hick ovens were insulated so as not to add to the heat of the room. Their heat could be kept automatically at a given temperature. Meals could be left to cook themselves. And the homemaker came out of her kitchen--to tjpend pleasant afternoons with her friends* » * Mechanical refrigerators now keep healthful cold locked up in porcelain cabinet* Motor-driven ventilating fens whisk cooking odors out-of-doors. Automatic mixers whip cream, mash potatoes, beat up cakes. Incinerators deal with the garbage problem. Dishes can be washed and dried electrically--and • gas-fired water heater in the basement provides ail the hot water needed at the turn of a feuoofe The Public Service Company has shouldered aa active responsibility in the equipping of these new kitchens in northern Illinois. The development of leisure-giving appliances has not been left to chance. Because ir has givefe : .much attention to the requirements of cuo»V tomers, the Company has been able to offer definite specifications to manufacturers fat die improvement of appliances of all kind^, As a further safeguard, to housewives, thife Company submits all equipment displayed in its stores to severe laboratory tests -- sell* only appliances that will give loc^g, tiritfe# - - '* I' $4 trk ii .SS ' ife : i< Zj i «*; /j ar > " a^scrvi^, ^ .-Mayw . • m r PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OP NORTHERN ILLINOIS W This k At te unuk *f a mm •/ stum tknmklimg tbt dmbpmeat tf At PMie SWww Gtnpanf tf Northern Illinois and the service it is bringing to tbt area into which Chicago is growing. Cepiti 'f previous chapters will be mailed you if you will write to At Company, 72 West Adims Stmtx T W O I E C A D I S I N T H E S I f V I t l • W .V N I R T N I I N I L LI A• II Mcv 1 •m •m. :n "'~ f- t "*N't r •m£ • i'fife r "• h i"' - V •>l . • «l £• ^.isSL : r filitt