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•ml* .*/" "Interest added to capital run* into. ' X " A. LESSOR IN MANNERS '-"ytff v.; -?: s - T h e h u s t l m # s n l e w n n demanded nt .$!&' oi^y ipersww in ^hfe o^lk^a pfc?|g$fr;'< fcssiiv^ . jmurg « onfAri," "W'tHnTS thb'iss;" : 1; • ."YYIuiJ;;'is:To^r bu£%e^':Vsfoe^i 4; pol.tely. , '•'NNai<»;.'s,<5if- \ "|ti%• '.tnohi&t..'- "t pot a '|irot>ositi«ii' to; ;lHy- before tliis firm and 1 want to talk to .s'onjclxf!> . itlM'Ut it." \ v;> ' Ami yotl would r.uiit'f laik I«• :• gentleman?", "Yes." . '• "Well," ans\vcr«Ml the > girl, sniilinsweetly, 'Ssowould I. Hut it seeuithat it is impossible for either of uto have oyr wish, so we'll have t< make the best of it. State your biisi J1M8,; please."--Host on Transcript. AT IT AGAIN "Fools rush in wliciv angels fea; to tread." •'*' . ' viz "I know. What -placehave youbeei kicked out of now';'1' Number* *• Cnrrtacy The Treasury department says that •after currency has been printed and It |n found u> be defective, the regular aerial number is removed and a new ferial Dumber with a stflr preceding fpr numjt»fr replepgs jf, If. J. NYE, M. D. W.A.NYE, M. P. X-Ray, Laboratory and Physio Therapy TEN YEARS AGO Potatoes at ,11.00 per bushel, and good apples at $175 per bushel or $5.00 per barrel. So far as concerns the east section of Route 20, now under construction between this city and Volo, there -will be no more cement construction this fall, all of the men employed on the cement f?ajig having been laid off for the winter. „ " - ~ McHenry is to |»ave another shoe repair shop and will be opened by a Gritzmacher in his building on Elm street, # acquired sometime ago from Mr. and Mrs. Barbian. Jacob Schaefer, his for other, Henfy, and their mother have taken up their abode in the beautiful new home erected by the former on the corner of Court and Washington streets. CARNIVAL and DANCE ' TWENTY YEARS AG($ • B^Mik Geske has quit his job at the Borden factory here and has entered the employ of the Oliver typewriter factory at Woodstock. John Engeln went out last week Friday and returned home with fifteen of the finest mallard ducks thpt .have been brbught into McHerirjr this season- Miss Mary Meyers has re-entered the employ of the Everett Hunter boat ^company after a few week's vacation. Butter was declared firm at 31 cents on the Elgin board of trade on Monday. • ' Frank Schaefer has taken Levis Stoffel's place in the hardware Store of J. J. Vycital. ' TWENTY -FIVE YEARS AGO Butter was qouted at 29 cents 1>y the committee on the Elgin board of trade Monday. Richard Thompson, who has been confined to his home by illness for sometime past, is again afol© to be up and around, although not entirely recovered from an infection of the glands of the neck and jaw. The presidential election was responsible for an enjoyable outing at the Bally O'Gregg club grounds down the river last Thursday. The outing resulted through aft agreement between John J. Buch and Joseph Engeln. A pack of five timber wolves have been frequently seen at various places in Lake county, entering farm yards and carrying away trukeys and other small animals. So xar no one has been able to capture any of them. OFFICE HOURSDaily--•-- 18; 1--3; Phone 62-R CONNEL M. McDERMOTT ATTORNEY-AT-LAW •«(** O f to 11 a. m.; 1:30 to 5 p. at. Evenings, 7 to 8 Phone 258 Pries Building McHenry, DL FORTY YEARS AGO Barbian Bros, and J. J. Buch have disposed of another lot in River Park. The gentlemen appear to be hustlers the real estate business. W. F. Gallaher and family are engaged in moving into the house recently vacated by John Evanson and family. Charles Lamphere has purchased J. X Story's horses and buggies, and is now running the Riverside Barn. His numerous friends wisn nim success in his new undertaking. Robert Sutton has sold one acre of land south of town to Chicago parties. Consideration, $750. The village board Monday night ^appointed a committee to look Into the question of electric lights. The committee will ascertain how much lighting by electricity will cost the villaga. KENT ft COMPANY 4U Kinds of ilTSUItANCB Placed with the most reliable Companies Come In and talk it ar«r "hone McHenry 8 Telephone No. 108-R ». Stoffel & Reihansperger baarance agents for all classes af property in the beat companies. WFTY YEARS AGO Dr. Fegers has been quite sick the past few days, but is now reported better. Mission services are being held at the Catholic church every day and evening this week. A brother of Anton, and Math Enplen arrived here from the old country one day last week. The three cent nickle to be retired from circulation. Every business man will gay "good." O. W. Owen has received two very fine gold watches from New York City to be repaired. This speaks well for Mr. Owen's skill as a workman. Sam Harris of California, brotherin- law of Henry Colby, is visiting old friends m this village. He has been away from McHenry about eleven years. . . . . WEST McHENRY ILLINOIS A. P. Freutid Excavating Contractor Hydraulic and Crane ' ' Service • v - Boad Building T*L 204-M McHenry, 111. * i T T T fT T T T T T T T T T T 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 •t 7 7 7 T I &T ARMISTICE DAY NOVEMBER 11 ™ • 1 9 18 ' '.'ViJ i * v' S. H. Freund & Son CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS Phone 127-R McHenry Our experience is at Yonr Service in building Your Wants Plant ana Animal Life Plants rsm obtain their living substance out of inorganic matter alone, but animals cannot do this. For the life of animals It Is necessary that other organisms live or have lived in order to transform Inorganic matter into aulistances which animals are equipped t" assimilate as food. ? ? T T T tT Tf T X T t Bridge Ball Room, Saturday, Nov. 11 [Armistice Day] Music by Frankie (Jans' Skylarks i, Sponsored by McHenry Post No, 471, American Legion AIN'T IT THE TRUTH! BY ARNOT Bcrr cattftPSE »K five mi^otes WrtBK ftSKHO TO "DO SOHE^T*|»W<3 OSEFOi -- 5°Ht or OUR STRF.KUOOS VOOTH CftH t^Mce ro& DftYS IH ^ MWfvmoM Oo»4nrES|^i r t: