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t, V *' .<&**{' -*•.<? • \~ , w* w - -*N ia- - -' -'• '** ,.>.- y[ ~-. •>.• .•-' • v '•;-, ~ *; .-• rit :;,L M S . ^ g r * jy ^ v > ' yy p ; ^ Pr:;r^-"^ ^j p * - • THE M'HENRY PLAINDEALER, THURSDAY, AUG. 3, 1033 • •* '+*' * » ft Chicago Board of Trade Lively Again SLOCUM LAKJB x 1«r . and Mrs. Earl Converse were business' callers at McHenry last Monday. - John Nistad spend Sunday with relatives and friends at Waukegan. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Hefferman attended the funeral of Roy Van Vielt jin Chicago Monday. ' » Mrs. Charles Rushing and Mrs. H. Fassfield of Volo called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Matthews oil Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. John Blomgren attended the theatre at Crystal Lake lust Tuesday evening. - Chesney Brooks was a caller- at Racine last Tuesday. His mother accompanied him to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Larabee near Bristol and was a supper guest. Miss Lillian Tidmarsh and Mrs. Scene in the Chicago Board of Trade, world's lamest grain market.-, show*, ing the. renewed activity there caused by the rapid rise In the prices of wheat and other grains. * " • fCiruio Memorial Candle IPKe Enrico Caruso memorial '^~®le is the largest candle In the world. It was made at a cost of $3,700. It Is burned only one day a year--All Saints' day. A,t this rate it will last 1,S00 years. ^ N ' „ T Lu*|eit Sundial in World '•%hat Is believed to be the largest sundial Is the great equatorial dial at Delhi, India, constructed in 1724 by Jey Singh, the Rajah of Jeypore. The length of the hypotenuse of gnomon in 118 feet 5 Inches. What's Doing Saturday Evening and Sunday, August 5 and 6? t . t . t - ' - j v - ^ - TKe Big VOLO Carnival at Volo, Illinois Chickcn Dinner with all the. Frills, on Sunday, from 12 to 4 : . All you can eatjkr 50c And What a Show! 25 booths for Prizes SANDS--not one-but Two Music all the Time . - -JFeiris Wheel and Merry-Go-Round Outdoor Dancing -- _ '1MB. Two $2S.OO Prizes given away at the Grounds on Sunday Night OUR SLOGAN '/When Better Picnics are Wanted, VOLO wtU furnish them." - BINGWOOD JTOHNSBUBQ Harold Jepson of Elizabeth was a visitor in the C. J. Jepson home Sunday. Mrs. Harriett Wickham of Long Beach, iCal., was a visitor in the SW. Brown home Tuesday and Wednesday. n Mrs. S. V. Brown wao a Walworth visitor Tuesday. Bettey and Virginia Ewing of Winnebago were visitors in the C. J. Jepson home, Sunday. C. J. Jepson returned home Friday from a visit with his folks in Vermont Mrs. P. A. Hitchens spent Friday in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Edinger and family and Mr. and Mrs- B^JD. Marble of Woodstock werefeSunday callers in the Joe JdcCannon home. „ , ...... ,, Frances Dix spent the past week in Neva Stubbmgs and two children M»dfthe home 0f Mr. and , Mrs. George Gerald Jepson of w auconda jpent last! - -- - Friday at the homes of Mr. And Mrs. Harry Matthews and Mr. and Mrs Willard Barrel! Roamie of Padock Lake, Mr. and Mrs. Will Raueri, Mr. and Mrs. James Bell and son,-Harold, Miss .\ „ , j* i Marie Sheen, Mr, and Mrs. Matt Mrs. Ella Parks and Hugh .ParH Blkke, Mr. and Mrs. Erving Smith and and daughter,, Jafquehne, of Park,Mrs Jensin of Chi were vifitort Ridge we^ Sunday guests at the ;in the Geor?e Yo home Sunday, home of Mr. and. Mrs. E. B^ks,, ^ m dub met at the home of Mrs, Lucille Rohman of Ch^ago,Mr> arKj Mrs. F. A. Hitcheiis Thutsppent Sunday and Monday at the Mrs. ffwiry Krift of( Burtffigtftn, Wis., and his nephew fLaWrence Richtei and his mother, Mrs. Alfonse Richter, were visitors at the home of William Althoff Sunday. -u Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Shjfano and Marie and Loraine Lohr of Chicago spent Sunday at the Jotvrksburg picnic. Sir. ahd Mrs. Bob Welke of Chicago spent Saturday and Sunday with there parents, Peter J. Freund. Nick Schaefer of Waukegan spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Schaefer. Mr. and Mrs. William J. Meyers and daughter, Annabelle, and son, Leioy were Woodstock callers Saturday. Mr. ^nd' Mrs. MaCh Lay, Mr. and Mrs. ^ohn Lay of Spring Gi^ove visited with Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Schmitt at McHenry Thursday evening.. Mrs. Delbert Smith of FojS Lake visited with her sister, Mrs. Earl Turner one day this week. •>, Miss -Dolly Laldrid of Chicago is spending a week's vacation wjrth Mr. and Mrs. Joe J- Freund. •• Mrs.. Ray Horick of Woodstock spent Wednesday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Stephen 13. Smith. Mrs. Tony Freund was a Woodstock v ., ,T T r, - . day evening, frizes were awarded j palter Thiirsday afternoon; home of Mr. and Mrs. H. L.. Brwks. j j^y peters and iB^ T. Butler] Mr, and Mrs. Joe Shore and dangh' end M^s. B. T. Butler and Ray' Peters. | ^r, Ruth, <>f ^Chicago, wejre . callers Ralph Clay and daughter, MaKine,:^^® Sunday. ; ; and Miss Dorothy Peet went to 1 'Bob and Bill Hopp, John BertirMg Ridgefield Suridav. , |tind sister, MaiV, of Aurora are Adrian Tlwmas and Will Davis of '.Spending a few da>s with Mrs. Jacob Mrs. Thomas Stanek, of Crystal Lake : Chica^ „were callers in the Edgar ' Schmitt WfrecaUersThursday^t he home ol^homas home Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Wirfs of ' TW. Mr and Mrg 01iver and family cf Kichmond were visitors here Sunday. Woodstock were callers in the E. I."! Miss Oliva Hettermann of Crystal Mr- and Mrs. J. D. Williams and son, James Howard, of . Crystal Lake v/ere Sunday dinner guests; at the home of Mrs. Clara Smith. - . Mrs. Anna Matthews"and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Matthews. They also called on Mrs. Willflrd Darrell. Mrs. William J. Meyers and daughters, Evelyn, Annabelle and son, Leroy, and Isabelle- Smith and Evelyn Schaefer motored to Woodstock on Tuesday afternoon. Miss Edna King is spending a weekv with Mr- and Mrs. Mike Gorski at Woodstock. Miss Alvera Hettermann is spending a week's vacation, in^Chl<^o sdth. Miss Marie Kempfer. ' ; • , Mr. and Mrs. Mike Gorski and sen, Kenneth, of Woodstock spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Joe P. Miller. The Lady Foresters hell their meeting Tuesday evening with fortyfour sisters present. Prizes • were given in five hundred to Mrs- Emma Kettner, Mrs. Martha Freund, Miss Marie Miller and Mrs. Agnes FreSnd, Bunco prizes to Mrs. Anna Guyser, Mrs. Marie Schmitt, Mrs. Susan Freund and Mrs. Mary Miller. • Mrs. Wanchi^ of Chicago is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Math Jungen this Week. : - ... Mr. and Smith visited with 'Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Miller at Spring Grove Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Michels and friend from Crystal lake called here, Tuesday evening. / i ..Mrs?; Johh Mertes ' iSv iick v»t'^ this yn-iting. ./ ... ';s^-.-' Joe Schmitt of Beloit, Wis., wai» i business caller here Wednesday. Not Long on th« Chaw There Is little demand for chewing tobacco in South Africa. Giv« the Folks a New Dtal A Vacation Trip T*The Illinois State Fair SPRINGFIELB AUGUST 19 TO 26 **T ' "A Tk« Nation's Greatest Afrieuftural Fair Inexpensive, Instructive and Entertaining for the uvH-ifllflbole Family, •Mr. aid Mm Ray Dowell and their peet home Friday. ' diaighter, Dolores, Mr. and Mrs. Joe ( Mrg John Freund and Mrs. Erving Dowell andf children Mr. and.^;'Smith were Woodstock callers Thurs- Harry Matthews and sons, Arthur, , ^ Wackerow attended the second b»se Sunshine Girls met at the horn. ball Eame of the Lake-McHenry e«.n-| . t ty teams. ^Lake county won with a , *** 4l „ wore of 9-1. William Bratzke of^^' AfWr the meet.ng Gl,rraayvssllaakkee npiittcchneedd aa wwoonnddeerrif uuli hnaanl.l 'th^ey to ok the,r supcpiuebr wtoe Tntw t,no LWaokoed9-' game, striking out thirteen men. This, places Lake countv champions of the i8 Thursday for the annual demondistrict. They wiil now play Carroll day" ^ glrls wou several county, champions of district No. 1 Lake spent a week's vacation with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Joe B. JHettermmn. Miss Gloria and Miss Anita King from Kenosha are spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Joe King. Marking Sutakeh Wrecks - ' ; -Strtken wrecks in United Statea harbors are marked by buoys having red and black horizontal stripes. In foreign countries, green buoys are frequently used to mark sunken wrscks. Grand Circuit Rasing, Aug. 21 to 25, lac* . . -v - a •:> p&rH I Oponum Move* Northward The opossum, long associated with the southern states, is slowly migrating northward, according to a communication to the Society of Mammalogists from Cornell university. - *11 Veterans' fa* Sunday, Aug. 20 Governor's Day. Thursday, Aug. 24 V Admission Only 25e Miss Edith Heffernan and James of Austin were recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Heffernan. Mr. and Mrs- Wm. Davis and daughter, Frances, spent Tuesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Converse. Miss Mayme Dowell spent Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. Matthews and accompanied them to the ball game at McHenry. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Foss and son. Billie, spent last Wednesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Foss^near Crystal Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dowell were business callers at Wautcegan last Saturday morning. * Arthur Wackerow spent Sunday with friends at Wahkegaa. NEW ENVOY TO GREECE honors. Mrs. Thomas I>oherty and Miss Edmund Kief were Woodstock callers 011 Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Walkington were callers in Woodstock, Friday. Mr. and Mrs. R?lph Simpson 4nd W. J. Beth were callers in the home of W. E- Beth in Chicago Sunday Mrs. Viola Low is spending a few days in the Charles Fry home at Deerfield. Gladys and Howard Shepard were visitors in Chicago for the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Stevenson attended the convention of the rural carriers at Sterling Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Neal and family were Chicago visitors several days the past week. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Hawley spent Friday in the home of Albert Hawley at Elgin. Roy Neal and daughter were visitors' in Chicago Monday. Mr. and Mrs. H. M Stevensofe called in the home of Mr. and Mrs. McOmber at High wood, 111., Friday* THE REAL THING AN ENTIRELY NEW SUPERFUEL* AT THE PRICE OF REGULAR! The newly a|»[»oiiited minister to Greece, Lincoln MacVeigh, from a new photographic portrait made In Washington. He succeeds Robert P. Skinner, who has been named American ambassador to Turkey. Mr. Mac- Veigh is from Connecticut. OM Time Soil Tiller* At Klagenfurt, capital of the. southwestern province of ('arinthia. eightyone old peasant fatuities have received diplomas for having tilled the soil for centuries. The family of the Perkonigs have been working as peasants for 3G4 years without a break.--, Tit Hits Magazine. Believe Earth's Center Solid The actual cemposition of the centrosphere, or central portion of the earth. Is unknown, hut from a study of the tides and of the configuration of the earth, scientists have determined that the material In the earth's core must be as rigid as steel. Band Plays Ancient Peruvian Music < Ihe Ulilted States army band, under the leadership of Capt. William J. Stannard. present.-d in a com , rt .-ver thl radio a composition from the highlands of Peru. This number had been arranged by MaJ. R. J. Hernandez, retired, an ex-bandmaster in the United States army. The musicians in the foreground of this photograph are holding the quenas, the "Pipes of Pan," and a small harp used In the colonial period la Peru b*. Utt ancient la«a race. The ^>e<;,i,ftj. cftgt! ip" osition was sent by short wave to all the Latin-American countries. . .'***' • * - • • ' ' - .r fv v ,J-' "T' , II iiBlrii11 ii Mra. Goldman had engaged a new maid. She was a good girl, truthful, honest, very willing and obliging, b«t she lacked tact One evening, when her mistress waa. going to the theater, the maid noticed that a favorite rope of pearls was missing. "Oti, madam," she cried, "where (ft your lovely pearls tonight?" Tin not wearing them, Winnie," replied Mrs. Goldman. 1 don't fancy them irnight-n "Oh. what a pity, ma'am!" exclaimed the maid. "An' they make you look •o like a real lady!"--llt-Bits Maga- Mieteke Teo Oftea Macpherson received ten shillings too much for his wages, pocketed It and said nothing. The next month he received ten shHlings short and made a fuss. Investigators proved the mistake in the first ten shillings. Cashier--Why did you not report the first mistake? ' Macpherson--I didn't want to make a fuss over a small mistake, but when It happened a se«cond time I thought something- should be done. DOUBLE F "Mrs. D says her little ^irl has learned to play the piano in n'> time." "Yes, I heard her playing just that way the other day." Obligation Admitted "Has your library been a help to yotf la your business?" * "Yes," replied Mr. CJumrox. "Which books gave you the best Ideas?' .. "I didn't get much from the books themselves. But several of the chaps who persuaded me to subscribe gave me some ^/Wonderful suggestions an salesmanshi^r" First Hand Dope The absent-minded man arrived home late and entered his bedroom, where all was -dark. Suddenly he stopped; stiffened. "Who's under the bedf* he demanded. •"Nobody," replied the burglar.: "Funny," muttered the man. *%.§0bSA have sworn I heard a noise." Some men are known by their others by their mortgagee. iia HERE ARE SOME THINGS YOU OUGHT TO KNOW ABOUT IT... The Complete Superfuel i Some "regu/ar" gasolines may equal Standard Red Crown in one or two qualities--none surpasses it. And we believe that not one equals it in all the essentials of good gasoline. 1 Top anti-knock rating for its price dost. 2 Unsurpassed in starting, acceleration or mileqg*. 3 Free from harmful sulphur and gum. 4 Accurately adjusted for seasonal variation./ 5 Always uniform everywhere. < 6 Fresher because of Standard popularity* 7 Soils at tho price of regular. 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