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, % * i*--- ./ >* • V. *r- . • ^ ' »' i *, ' • !»*.>• 4 S- i *, *. 4" £'J • - . TEX X'HXKST FMJHDB4U*, THUBSDAY, AUOUST 20, 1930' 4 r T. ^ * -./>.-- -l. p **' n w~ :"4?r s--?? ^ i .; w.;}* -/./ -p VT•: v,.\, ^ DR. C. KELLKK * /, Optometrist£arul Optician K}j WALSH 'S DRUG STORE Riverside Drive . - •rerySaturday afternoon, 2 to i ,*.'m. ^TM examined and glasses made t* order only Also all repair* ^iNrtiiiiriniM .1 .1 .1. ...;|,|;... 1 I: ffeiepfeoae No. 10I-I , | Stoffel & Reihiittpergar itliauranee i(<$nU for all classes of : - property in the best companies. i , ^EST McHfiNRY - - ILLINOIS . CONNEL M. McDERMOTT attorney-at-law Hours--Every evening, 7 to 8fM , • All day Saturdays iriea BWg. Cor. Greeii and Elm Sts. '•• ,fel. McHenry 2$S McHenry, 111. i Richmond• v Dr. JOHN DUCET <1>-- , • <•» VSffl'twftl.NARIAJJ--;,••];• >•*'« V ' \ •' Blood Testra* '; ilCHMOND, ILLINOIS McHBNRY GRAVEL A EXCAVATING CO. - r • A. P. Preund, Prop. \jto*d Building and Excavating ^ Estimates Furnished •» r - - Bequest jpQgh-grade Gravel Delivered r |rt any time---large or small Orders given prompt attention. phone 204-M McHenry i ""-,^*ENRY V. SOMPEL » General Teaming Band, Gravel and Goal for Sale Grading. Graveling and Road Work Done By Contract . » of Every Description or By Day- Phone McHenry 649-R-J ' : 'l McHenry, 111. P. 0. Address, Route 3 Twice Told Tales IteaMef latere* Jalw Prom the Files of the Plaindeatlf of Years Ago FIFTY YEARS AGO ; ' Richard Givens, an old resident who lived south of this village, died on Tuesday -after a long: and painful illness. * We understand that they took in at the pickle factory on Saturday last, a<bout sixteen hundred bushels of cutfumbers. A very good showing considering the dry" weather, v Duck hunting has now fairly commenced and they are said to be unusually thick around the lakes. The McHenry public school will open on Monday, Aug. 29, for the fall term, under the c&re of S- D. Baldwin as principal. Died---On Friday morrifeg, Attg. 12, George Schrciner, aged 44 years. Hu is surveyed .by\^ia» wid.ow , :Vf#»r children. .-1 '*V' FORTY YEARS AGO The McHenry county teachers' institute is in session at Woodstock this week. Died--At the home of her parents in Maine, on Monday, Aug. 3, Miss Ida Annis, 20 years ox age. The Elgin Pickets came up on Friday last and crossed bats with the McHenry nine and the result was one of the best games of the season, the Pickets winning by a score of 5 to 3. Tramps arrested in Elgin are put to wort; on the city's stone pile. They will probably steer clear of that town as soon as they discover what they are to do when captured- ftlcHenry is preparing to give them a- dose .of the same mediciQ^. ~ WM. M. CARROLL Lawyer (Mkt with West McHenry State Bart Every Friday Afternoon . Phone 4 McHenry, DliMh TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO The recent rains have brought the rivermp to its normal height, making it possible for power boats to navi jrate upon its, surface. The foundation for the new John Stoffel residence is about completed. Z. Webster,, who is farming the Gage estate on the West Side, had a rare circumstance, happen at his place during Sunday night when two of hi* cows gave birth to twin calves. - Work on the dam is progressing nicely and Lt is expected that the same will be completed by Sept. 1. On Sunday, Sept- 2, the opening of the dam will take place. Smith and Gilbert, who are now organizing their troupe in preparation for a season's tour, wiH open the season at McHenry on Sept. 1. They will preseFit a comedy drama/ Many of our young people are now. making up their mmas as to which school they should attend. The stockholders of the ^new bank at West McHenry met in the office of Simon Stoffel Friday afternoon to perfect the organization of the hank. The stockholders decided on five directors for „ the new organization. TWENTY YEARS AGO Just ais the citizens of Mclienry were congratulating themselves on the good fortune that they had not been molested with the gang of burglars who have been operating around here lately, three bold s^fe blowers stepped in, crocked the safe at the West Side postoffice and relieved the place of $165 in currency and about $200 worth of stamps. TTie burglary was committed about 3 o'clock An Tuesday tnorning, nitroglycerine feeing used to perform the job. • The McHenry canning factory will begin operations next Monday- From present indications the factory should enjoy a fine run this fall. „ No new village hall'--That is the verdict returned by the voters at the special election held Saturday. M rs. Math N. Freund passed irway at her home in "Johnsbtiy|r on .Fridiay, Aug. 4, aged 5^ years. McHenry molor boit owners and enthusiasts were entertained with the most thrilling and exciting race of the season last Sunday afternoon whewf the Rebecca, the last boat to star/ in the race; finished fi^st and FOn rl^jifternoon's honors. SLOCT7M LAKE CV-. ------ "> "Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dowell nnd daugl ters, Dorothy and Delores, were callers at Waukegan last Saturday. J. W. Shaffer of McHenry wa» a «iller at the Henry Geary home last Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Brooks were callers at Lake Zurich Monday. . William Berg of the "F^ats" was a caller at the William Foss home last Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Maiman of Wauconda spent last Tuesday apd Friday evenings at the home of the latter's father here. Mr. and Mrs- Walter Winkler were callers at the home of Mr, and Mri. Harry Matthews last Friday evening. Jackv ^Geary has been confined to bed the past week with an attack of appendicitis. ^ Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kirk and two children of Aurctra spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs- Ray liowelJ» Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Brooks called on friends at McHenry, Ridgefield and Crystal Lake last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Foss and daughter spent Sunday eveping aj; the home of Mr. and- Mis. William Foss, . . \; Mr. '%'nd Mrsl Elmer' Espmg spent Sunday and Monday at the homes of the former's relatives at Moline and Davenpc^-t, Ipwa. Mr- and Mrs. Harry Geary and son, Norman, of Grayslake, spent Sunday evening at the home of the former's ftther here. Mr. and Mrs. John Blomgren and Mrs. Raymond Lusk of near Round Lake spent last Tuesday.at Waukegan. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Kanard of Davis Lake spent Sunday evening at the home of ICr. and Mr*. Harry Matthews. Mrs. John R. Knox and Mrs. H, J. Schaffer of McHenry spent last Monday at the home of their father here. Mr. and Mrs. Merril Foss and daughter Merrilyn of Woodstock and Miss Pearl Foss of Libertyville spent last Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Foss. Mr. and Mrs., John Blomgren and Mr. and Mrs. Raymoifd Lusk and 12G-W 1 A- H- 9CHAEF1* _ Dr«yi^ •, • ^ • McHENRY , - r - I L L I N O I S Insore-IaSure-lnsuraiice TEN Y?ARS AGO Wny^JS, Whiting;^,whose farm is locates south of this village op the McHenry-Crystal Lake road, lost a horse by lightning during the electrical storm on Wednesday morning of this week, , The work of dredging the channel connecting Nippersink and Pistakee lakes, which extends from the bridge north of Meyers' boat factory «to Pistakee lake, is now completed. Mrs. R. H. Sherburne celebrated her eighty-ninth birthday anniversary at her home on Maple avenue on Wednesday of last week. ' Miss Florence Beth Randall of Hebron, a former McHenry girl, was married to Mr. Alfred Glenn at Omaha, Neb., on Aug. 2. In the directors' room of the~West McHenry State bank building div Sunday morning there was born a new club which gives promise of' terminating into one of the best of its kind in McHenry County- "The McHenry Country Club" is the name which has been chosen. The purpose of the club is purely a social one and for thi^^stablishment of one of the finest golf links tOfebe found in McHenry county. FULL LINE OF PERMANENT r WAVES $7.50 value for ; A $5.00 $.10 values far $8.00 •$15 valueap^«F^ $13.00 STOMPANATO'S ^ - Recognized Beauty Artists at Ajp^xKst^&nd Abroad Tel. 6414 ,226 Main St., Woodstock Openj-evenings until 10, D. S. T. daughter, Betty Lou and Bobbie Strom of near Round Lake spent Sunday afternoon at the . home of Mr. and Mrs. Peter . Anderson at Cary. Sister Venard and Sister Reynoldine returned to their respective convents at Cheboygan, Mich., and at Waukegan last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Harry MattheWs and sons, Robert and Lyie, called on the former's parent* at Crystal Lake Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. D- Willifms tad son, James'Howard, of Crystal Lakfe spent Sunday at the home of Mjra., Clara Smith. .j i* Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gossel aad two children of Wauconda ahd guests Mr. and Mrs- Kirk Werden of Huntington, Pertfi.,. were Sunday .evening callers at the homa of Mrs. Clara 4 Smitl). • , Try our classified ads---they bring results. 4.40-20 4.50 - 20 4.50-31 • Choice costs iw more? T"p the first-choice tire costs rio more, there's not much point in buying th6 second'choice, is there? ' ^ _ Well, Goodyear Tires are the first choice-'by miilions-more-sold every year. And they cost no more! You owe it to yourself to know the reasons why--and we'd like to show you. Here, too, you can name your price and still get THE leading make--because we have Goodyeara-ki all types at all prices. j. Battery Charging and Repairing Tire and Tube Vulcanizing Phone 294 Work Guaranteed West McHenry 4.75 -19 4.75- 20 5.0019 5.00-20 5.00-21 5.25.18 5.25-19 5.25-20 5.25 -21 5.50-18 5.50 -19 5.50-20 6.00 -18 6.00 -19 6.00-20 6.00-21 6.00-22 30x3 Vt CI. Reg. 30x3'/2 CL O. 8. 31x4 _ 32x4 . 32x4Vt v.',, 33x4 Vt 34x4 Vi 30x5 Heavy Duty . 33x5 Heavy Duty . 32x6 Heavy Duty Wra.G. Schreiner Auctioneering OFFICE AT RESIDENCE M-R McHemry, ffiiaob > WWU at Hifh Sp^Bd Hie .bureau of stan^ .rds says that the speed at which gyroscopes turn Is from 10.000 to 20,000 revolutions per minutes. Small internal grinding wheels are sometimes driven at 50,- 000 revolutions per minute. • " I "•'"IfV Learn what a difference six cylinders make • Step out of any other low-prioed ear into m Cbet« v l®let, and learn the difference six cylinder* make. '^IdleM the engine--and the whole car remain* s mteady. Open the throttlo^-the power flows evenly, i: v Accelerate--throttle down--go fifteen or fifty-- • and this smoothness stays with you whatever you do. It's actually built into the motor--and objectionable vibration never even starts! Yet smoothness is only one of many six-cylinder '^SlfdvtnUges. There's greater quietnest, because ; Jfcoipy vibration is gone. There's greater comfort, ^ tecause built-in smoothness doesn't tire you out. There's greater flexibility, because the power- Impulses of a six overlap. And a six is much easier to handle! If yon raise the hood of a Chevrolet and watch the engine running so smoothly, you'll realise that six cylinders also mean greater dependability. And remember when you do--that no other qy ia •o economical to operate as the Chevrolet Six.; in smoothness quietness flexibility ^ handling ea*a riding comfort dependability life $th *" /• i ike---'- y : Twenty beautiful-nyodel*,.at prices ranging from ^4*# <5 to' /• ** ^* flint, AficK., ipticil eyuipmwt ««crt. prtoM WMl •••y C. M. C f«rmi. NEW llUiVUOLKT SKX ;Sec your dealer iielow HARRY TOWNSEND X*. E1« and Riverside Drive Chevrolet Sales and Serrfc* Phone 277 \ JOSEPH SPIESS COMPANY . r E L G I N , L L I N O I B 0 / • S You'll find greatest at JOSEPH SPIESS COMPANY Thursday, Aug. ZO Shoppers from everywhere in Northern Illinois will come to Elgin for this greatest Dollar Day. As usual, the most outstanding* values in timely merchandise will be found at the Spiess Company.- Plenty of extra salespeople to wait on you, all merchandise carefully selected as to quality and worth. We have listed just a fow items--there will be hundreds of others. Wonderful bargains on, every floor, in every aisle. Come and get your share, Thursday, Aug. 20. It will pay you to make the Spiess Company your, shopping center. " STORE HOUES^-&; a. m. to 8 p. m. ;;:;vSfi|^andard-Time . . $1.65 Dexdale chiffon hosiery, pair. Sijk-covered elastic step ins Beads in new fall colors Fancy powder boxes, special "zt I«eather handbags, reg. $1.95 Reg. $2.95 wool slipover Sweaters ......... Reg. $1.95 blouses at _...._ Pure French crepe silk Ungerie All remaining summer footwear, each All new fall footwear above $6 .... Reg. $1 stationery, 2 boxes for Wash dresses, clearance Linens, Cottons' Dress Fabrics $1.95 pure dye printed crepe, yd. $1. Plain canton and satin crepe, jd. .. $1 Hatural Jap pongee silk • £ yds. $1 Year-Round zephyr prints ^ " -4 yds- $1 figured plunje chi|foii voili® C.. .3 yds. $1 Rayon slip satin -. •: ..1 ^^3 yds, for $1 Best quality percales ; ' 6 yds, for $1 shoe $1 4slless 81x99 Sleepwell sheets at 22x44 West Point t^rkish towels, 5 45x36 pillow cases n.v-7- Linen crash & damask bridge sets . Hope and Daisy muslins Krinkled cotton bedspreads at 27-in. outing flannels 60x60 luncheon cloths at --~... Wearwell 9-4 sheeting Stevens crash toweling 88d for 1 5 for $1 --$1 yds. $1 --$1 " . $1 r yds..at $1 6 /ds. $1, Rugi, " Drapery cretonne® „.,y; --- 4 yds. fof Ruffled curtains --.4 styles, pr. $1 Marquisette «r lace panels, each Rag and chenille wash rugs at \ ^eg. $1.50 corner brackets at $1 • f patterns inlaid linoleum at sq< yd. $1.95" Men's Furnishings Men's $1.50 ^1.95 shirts at V/ ' $ j Ijlen's $1.50 Liberty pajamlttf tffc $ 1.' Men's silk four in hand* : V- 2 for $1, ....Mi <•. While you shop park your car two hours at Coliseum Garage at^our expense