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RIHOWOOD ? Mr. and Mn F. A. Hitchens entertained the "500" chib at their home, Thursday evening. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. J. €• Pearson and Kenneth Cristy and Mire. George Young and B. *. Butler. The Home Bureau met at the home ' Mrs. B. T. Butler Tuesday afternoon. Fourteen members were present. Mrs. Sweeney gave a talk on the refinishing of floors and furniture. The fitting of shoes was also discussed. The Home Bureau members v and their husbands were entertained \ «nd a 8 o'clock, dinner at the W. B. • Harrison home Wednesday evening. . An enjoyable evening was spent. ; The remains of Robert Bacon cf Grant, Iowa were brought here for .burial in the Ringwood cemetery Thursday. Mr. Bacon was a brother ; the late Charles Baccn and was a ^turner Ringwood resident. ' Funeral services were held at the "" If. E. church Saturday at 2 o'clock for Iteslie Dates of Chicago, Rev. Moore Officiating. Burial was in Ringwood ' : ' tfemetery. Mr. Dates was the son of .Charles Dates, a former Ringwood i- ifesident. He is survived by his wife ,','jOBnd an 8 year old son. Mrs. B. T. Butler entertained the {Scotch Bridge Club at her home Wed- . I»esday. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Kenneth Cristy and Mrs. C. J. Jepson. The Ladies Aid Society will hold an %11 day meeting at the home of Mrs. Kenneth Cristy April 20th. A pot ^ick dinner will be pervect. • v Mr. and Mirs. Mjaunce Hubert of jteystone spent Sunflay In the S. H. Beatty home. Mr. and Mrs. James Conway of 14bertyville attended the funeral of Leslie Dates here Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Hopper and daughter of Chicago spent Thursday night with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Peters. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. H«»ine and son Eugene of Chicago spent Sunday in -- the George Shepard home. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Frey and family have moved back to their home at Deerfield. ' M r . a n d M r s . G e o r g e B a c o n o f A n - tioch spent Sunday with Mrs. Genevieve Dodge and Mrs. Nellie Dodge. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Peters were guests in the David Hodges home in Chicago Sunday; ' Mrs. Viola Low attended an auxiliary meeting at Richmond, Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McCannon attended the funera\ °f F. Woodford at East Delavan Friday. % Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Shepard and family and Mae Wiedrich spent Thursday evening in Chicago. Mrs. Thomas Doherty is a patient at the Milwaukee hospital. Mrs. Ed. Thompson is very ill in the Illinois Central hospital in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Butler wereElgin visitors Thursday. Mr- and Mrs. Joe Weber and family of McHenry spent Sunday in the home of the tatter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nick Young. Mr. and Mirs. Charles Anderson and daughter Joyce and Mir. and Mrs. Barry Smith and son Richard of Chicago and Miss Lois Householder of Woodstock spent Sunday in the & W. Smith home. Mr. and Mm G. EX Shepard and family, M)rs. Rilla Foss and Mrs- Frank Dix were shoppers in Woodstock Saturday afternoon. Thomas Doherty and Kenneth Cristy attended a milk meeting at Madison, Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Schr^eder Were in Chicago Tuesday. Betty Lou Bokemeier of Woodstock spent Saturday with Shirley Hawley. Harold Jepson, of Elizabeth, 111. spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mirs. Roland McCannon and family and Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Jepson and family visited relatives at Elgin, Sunday. Shirley Hawley was pleasantly surprised at her home Friday evening. The event (was in honor of her birthday. Games were played and a jolly time was enjoyed. ^ \ Miss Mildred Jepson spent the past week with friends at Cordovan, 111. Mr- and Mrs. Houston left for their home at Osceola, Iowa, Monday, after spending the winter with Mrs. Libbie Ladd. *• Mr. and Mrs. Ray Peters, Mr. and Mxa F. A. Hitchens and Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Butler attended the dance at Richmond Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Stephenson visited friends at Highwood, Saturday. - Miss Loretta Fritz of Solon Mills spent Saturday in the Clayton Bruce home. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Jepson spent Friday afternoon with relatives at Wau conda- Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Hitchens were visitors at Woodstock Sunday afternoon. Charles Coates of Genoa City spent Sunday in the Fred Wiedrich home. Mbss Dorothy Carr ^and Duvey Beck of Chicago spent the weekend in the Charles Carr home. V Miss Mildred Jepson visiting with relatives in Elgin. MJr. and Mrs. Fred Wiedrich and. son Roy spent Saturday evening at Genoa City. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Stepenson -spent Sunday with the letter's sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Robert McLean at Woodstock. * Miss Eva and Antone Williams were visitors in Chicago, Wednesday. Fred Wiedrich and daughter Mae spent Saturday evening at McHenry. Miss Mildred Jepson is visiting with relatives in Elgin. Mrs. S. W. Smith and daughter Bernice spent Saturday afternoon at Woodstock. Mm Ed. Peet and daughters Edna and Lucille spent Saturday afternoon at Woodstock. Miss Jeanette Lindsey of McHenry spent the weekend with Marion Peet. Mir. and Mrs. Lyle Hopper and daughter of Chicago spent Thursday afternoon and evening with the letter's parents, Mir. and Mrs. S. W. Smith. Mir. and Mrs. Wm. Beth, Jr. of Chicago spent Thursday In the Simpson- Beth home. Miss Alice Peet of Crystal Lake spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Peet. City Council Proceedings When Dreams at Last Come True MM Council Room, April 2, 1934. The City Council met in regular monthly session, with Mayor Doherty presiding. Aldermen present: Barbian, Justen, Kreutzer, Overton, Schaefer, Wattles. Absent: none. Motion by Kreutzer, seconded by Justen, that the minutes of the previous regular and adjourned meetings he approved as corrected and read. Motion carried. Motion by Overton, seconded by Kreutzer, that the Treasurer's repoit be approved as read, showing a balance of $2279.27. Motion carried'. Motion by Barbian, seconded by Schaefer, that the Collector's report be accepted as read. Motion carried. Motion by Wattles, seconded by Schaefer, that the Clerk's report be accepted fas read. Motion carried. Motion by Overton, seconded by Wattles, that the following bills be paid as read and approved by the finance committee, t Motion carried. Wattles Drug Store, formaldehyde $ 8.20 M. M. Niesen, superintendent service 50.00 W. C- Feltz, caretaker service -... «... 100.00 Edw. Mischke, police service .... 95.00 John B. Wirtz, marshal service 110.00 Mayme Buss, commissions, etc. 12 94 M. Engeln & Son, supplier,. 6.85 Frank Thorn ber & Co., application blanks ......... 2.10 The McHenry Plaindealer, publishing and supplies 45.30 Carey Electric Shop, parts 2.25 III- Bell Tel. Co., service 2.25 J. Stillings Tire Shop, storage and gasoline ... 13.62 H- E. Buch, supplies and labor 6.05 P. A. Neiss, commissions and postage 23.25 Public Service Co., street lights 150.16 Public Service Co., street lights 119.22 Public Service Co-, power at sewer lift ..*... 11.06 Public Service Co., power pumping water ...... 27,54 Public Service Co., City Hall lights 1.44 Citizen's State Bank, release of judgment 500.00 H. E. Buch, lead pipe 36.29 Louis Wolff, gravel 18.90 Lester Sherman, gravel 22.45 Jacob Freund, Jr., gravel 4.95 Anton P. Freund, black dirt ,*1. 19.13 Jacob M. Diedrich, sand ,w.w v .15 McHenry Art Stone Co., cement. etc. , 9.25 J. Stillings Tire Shop, gas an<} oil 1.91 McHenry Lumtifer Co., C.W~A. supplies 33.27 Thos. P. Bolger, C.W.A. supplies 57.19 Alexander Lumber Co., C.W.A. supplies 49.20 J. J. Vycital, C.W.A. supplies.. 6.84 Smith Bros., C.W.A. supplies.. 7.16 Wm. Tonyan, C.W.A. cartage.. .79 Otto E. Mueller, sharpening Picks l.oo Motion by Kreutzer, seconded by Justen, that an Ordinance to regulate the sale of alcoholic liquor be passed as read. Motion carried. Motion by Kreutzer, seconded by Schaefer, that the City Council cooperate with the Mother's Club to promote a successful cleanup program. Motion carried. Motion by Justen, seconded by Kreutzer, to purchase a plate glass top for the City Council table. Motion carried. Motion by Wattles, seconded by Barbian, that the showhouse license be reduced to $40.00 for next year, providing they pay the $30.00 license fee for 1933. Motion carried. Motion by Justen, seconded by Kreutzer, that the annual meeting be held Monday evening, April 23? Motion carried. Motion by Overton, seconded by Schaefer, to adioum. Motion carried. ~ PETER J. DOHERTY, Mayor PETER A. NEISS, " City Clerk MERRY QUIPS Speed Which travels faster, heat or cold? Heat, because you can catch cold. Full Grows She--I wish they'd made me a man. He--Tbey did. I'm the man. L BROOKLYN MANAGER Mary Locke (left), clasped in the arms of her mother, Mrs. Mury Alt Sera, from whom she was kidnaped fifteen years ago. Mary, now eighteen, came to Chicago and found-her mother, who had given up hope of ever finding her daughter. '• ; i. . Ltm • •'."n -- HI ' «. • • r'j| •' M ' . ' ') Bang! Bang! BanffI "Sir, your car is at the door." "l'es, 1 hear It knocking." On* Way or Other Why do little birds in their nests •free? They have to or they'd fall out. Long and Short Son--Dad, what's a monosyllable? Dad--A ktflf terai for a abort word, my mu. . Senate Ladies Sew for Red Cross Casey Stengel, who has been coach of the Brooklyn National league baseball club for the past year, has been engaged as manager for. the team, succeeding Max Carey. -. ; Agriculture Her* aid Abroad . Of 13 major nations only three--* England, Belgium, and Australiahave a smaller percentage of theli people gainfully employed In agriculture than the United States. About 26 per cent of the people in the United States and in Switzerland are employed In agriculture. In Italy the percentage is 55, in Germany, 33, in IVwrtark 44, In France 41, in Ireland 43, In India 71, and in Sweden 40. SUPERVISOR'S FINANCIAL STATEMENT QABBY GERTIE "Any experience! housewife knows that when her coct s cold she should put on a hat." If you can't get ci iture and manners into a youth by the ti tie he 1b seventeen, y< u've probably got a rowdy to deal with his whole life long. Two-Piece Coatum* . The United States senate ladles sew every Tuesday In the Senate Office building for the American Red Cross. Here, left to right, are: Mrs. Warren F. Austin of Vermont, Mrs. John N. Garner, wife of the Vice President; Miss Lyls Townsend of Delaware, daughter of Senator Towtosead; Mrs. Morris Sfaeppard of Texas; Mrs. Walter F. George of Georgia, and Mrs. James J. Davis of Pennsylvania. » * Is The crisp charm of white organdie worked with tucks and bias folds insures the success of this two-piece costume with skirt of black crepe; Violet Is Coming A FINANCIAL STATEMENT cf the Town of McHenry, McHenry County, Illinois, for the year A. D. 1933, made by Stephen H. Freund, Supervisor of said TdWn, as Poor Master: Amount received from predecessor in office, balance... &34 Amount received from any other source, refund by A. H. Hale .. 17.17 Amount ofy Tax Levied the ' preceding year, to-wit: 1932, ; for the payment of Town indebtedness and charges as poor fund 8000.00 Amount collectedVand paid over to me as Supervisor.... 2799.83 Violet Webb of Willesden, England's woman elghtym eter hurdl log cha in p. as she appeared during one of her. dally workouts In which she Is preparing for her forthcoming Invasion of tfae United States. • . • i . ' • • < fayant of "Qait Rent" Yt* the use of certain lands within the city of London which are owned by the crown, the city has been paying "rent" to the king for more than 700 years. The payment of "quit rent" to the king Is an annual rite, performed In the city law courts. The "rent" usually consists of a bundle of faggots, a few horse shoes, and a number of nails. Total receipts ..................$2825.34 Town Expenses Paid To Whom Paid and On Wlu& . , •! Account Paid 1938 , j Deficit paid from ' 1982 • , taxes • • S&68 .July 9 ^ L. A. .Erickson, Order 4, ' poor bill? ' ^ July 8 . •' Barbian Bros* Order 2, poor:*.1. -:' bills : fefcOl July 5 Peter J. Schaefer, Order S, ' : poor bills .:JfiS.60 July 8 Arthur Smith, Order 4, poor bills.... t*.99 July 18 ' , L. E. Hawley, Order 5, poor Mils 1».00 S. H. Freund, Order 6, poor bills $$.15 August 4 Barbian Bros., Order 7, poor* bills ..: :.. .... 47.27 Smith Bros., Order 8, poor bills .. 24.07 Arthur Smith, Order y, poor bills 19.74 August 17 S. H. Freund, Order lb, poor bills 208.11 x August 18 Wm. Bishop, Order 11, poor ' bills 60.00 September 1 Joe Halley, Order 12, poor bills .>;:|p0 N. J. Justen & Son, Order 13, . poor bills 50-00 September. 4 L. A. Erickson, Order 14, poor bills 8.60 Arthur Smith, Order 15, poor bills • •: 20.21 L. E. HaWley, Order 16, poor • bills . 80.71 Barbian Bros., Order 17, poor bills |%60 September 5 ^ Smith Bros., Order 18, poor bills ..,14.25 J<T F. Stephenson, Order 19, poor bills 43.00 S. H. Freund, Order 20, poor bills Peter J. Schaefer, Order 21* , poorJ>ills #.35 October 2 ^ ^ Smith Bros., Order 22, poor bills - **.48 Alexander Lumber Co., Order €8, poor bills 19.00 Arthur Smith, Order 24, poor bills s* - L. A- Erickson, Order poor bills ............ John Fisher, Order 26, poor bills N. J. Justen & Son, Order 27, poor bills Geo. Hohenstein, Order 28, poor bills ...» - .......... October 6 Barbian Bros., Order 29, merchandise for poor October 7 Joe M. Regner, Order, 30, merchandise for poor ....^.. S. H. Freund, Order 31, poor bills and county board bills November 4 Alexander Lumber Co., Order 32, coal for poor Peter J. Schaefer, Order 38, merchandise for poor Arthur Smith, Order 34, merchandise for poor ................ Louis A. Erickson, Order 36, "merchandise for poor ...i.:.", Stpnith Bros-, Order 36, merchant © for poor Joe M. Regner, Order 37, merchandise for poor Royal Blue Store, Order 38, .' merchandise for poor Barbian Bros., Order 39, merchandise for poor ? H. V- Compel, Order 40, coalfor poor November 15, L. E. Hawley, Order 41, merchandise for poor «... S. H. Freund, Order 42, poor bills and county board bills SJavin & Merwin, Order 43, burial ;. December 2 McHenry Lumber Co., Order 44, coal for poor December 4 Alexander Lumber Co., Order 44 H, coal for poor December 2 Peter J. Schaefer, Order :<0, merchandise for poor Louis A. Erickson, Order 48, merchandise for poor Arthur Smith, Order 47, merchandise for poor Joe M. Regner, Order 48, mer- . chandise for poor Royal Blue Store, Order 49, merchandise for poor Barbian Bros., Order 50, merchandise for poor December 4 Ben J. Schaefer, Order 51,- . merchandise for poor , December 5 H. V. Sompel, Order 52, coal for poor December 4 A. W. Smith A Co., Order 58, coal for poor L. E. Hawley, Order 54, met? chandise for poor ««*• & H. Freund, Order 55, poor bills and board bills December 30 : Barbian Bros., Order 56, mer* chandise for poor ......... Royal Blue Store, Order 57, merchandise for poor ..... Alexander Lumber Co., Order 58, coal for poor December 30 ' MfcHenry Lumber Co., Order 59, coal for poor 1934 83.87 7.41 6.00 25.06 40.00 45.2k 8.00 115.18 29.58 16.68 .51.50 11.12 $0 53 . * 8.04 8.00 • 48.24 15.75 19.91 82-45 50.00 17.67 70.64 17.00 28.54 42.99 13.39 10.00 50.14 13.97 43.03 20.43 19.40 116.45 35.43 13.40 115.17 82.17 January 2 Peter J. Schaefer, Order 60, merchandise for poor ..... Arthur Smith, Order 61, merchandise for poor L- A. Ericksoa* Order 62, merchandise for poor Joe M. Regner, Order 63, mer- - chandise for poor Smith Bro?., Order 64, merchandise for poor Wm. A. Bishop, Order 56, for care of Runz children ........ January o Mrs. J. F. Stephenson, Order 66, Kelley rent A. W. Smith & Co., Order 67, coal bills ....... January 12 S. H. Freund, Order 68, doctor bills and board bills January 31 ' McHenry Lumber Co., Order 69, coal bills ........ Alexander Lumber Co.,' Order 70, coal bills .......... Peter J. Schaefer, Order 71, poor bills .v Arthur Smith, Order 72, poor • L. A. Erickson, Order 73, poor • "February 1 Joe M. Regner, Order 74, poor : bins: Smith Bros., Order 75, poor bills ' 1M0 ; Royal Blue Store, Order 76, poor bills 19.00 Barbian Bros., Order 77, poor bills 26.33 February 6 S. H. Freund, Order 78, poor > bills and board bills 61.43 Amount received ....r..^...l$2825.34 Amount paid 3091.98 -i- Balance on hand deficit .......... 266.64 STATE OF ILLINOIS, McHenry County, Town of McHenry, ssi I, Stephen H. Freund, Supervisor of said Town, do hereby certify that the foregoing statement is true and correct. as I verily believe. - WITNESS by hand, this 28th day of March A. D. 1934. STEPHEN H. FREUND • Supervisor of Town of McHenry . More Colombian Ralls Rail service from Bogota, Colombia, to Port I'alanquero, on the Magdalena river, near La Dorada. has been Inaugurated. 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