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McHENBY '***:£ S,] «'v' * s p** .••.«*;' '* ' 7',"* ' ?.• A. „ - * * ' '- S" *"* ' • - 1 > ' '••' 2 <,*• 4" __ •*.•• ,; *X' . . -*i >•-• -'•<>•'• •: '1T bmday, lUy % 1MB Society Notes j; SURPRISED? Members of the D. H. G. club surprised C~ W. Goodell Sunday evening in honor of his birthday which occurred a few days previous. A seven o'clock dinner was served, afteir which the evening was spent at cards. NEIGHBORHOOD €U& '•X The Neighborhood club met with Mrs. Clarence Martin Thursday evening. Three tables of bridge were _ in play and prizes were won by Miss Clafti Sfcoffel, Mrs. Simon Stoffel, and Mrs. Thomas Phalin. • • ' - ' PLAN NEXT MEETING Plans'fof a white elephant bjtncj "'•/ party were made at the monthly meeting of the Past Oracles club of McHenry County last week when they met at the home of Mrs. James Perkins. Each member is to bring a "white elephant", something that you do not want but hope that someone else will like. These will be used as prizes' for the butico gamfes. The next meeting will be held at Crystal L*ako in. May. SUNSHINE CLUB *•' The Sunshine club met at the J4LiV6 ifee of M^rs. Bernard Bauer on Wednesday afternoon of last week. Five hundred was played and prizes were awarded to Mrs. V. Martin and Mrs. George Adams. The next meeting will he with Mrs. Herbert Frietag. MOTHERS CLUB The Mothers club will meet Friday afternoon, May 10, at the home of Mrs. Riay McGee with Mrs. H. E. Durland and Mrs. Charles Pich as assistant hostesses. Mr. Orr will be the guest speaker. 5 ,, \ i MID-WEEK CLUB Mid-Week club met Wednesday afternoon of last week at the home of Mrs. R. G. Chamberlain on Fox street. Prizes in bridge were won by Mrs. E. E. Bassett, Mrs. Mabel. Hawley and Mrs. Charles Rietesel. The next meeting will be with Mrs. J. R. Smith on Wednesday afternoon of "next week. LADIES' AID SOCIETY Members and friends of the Ladies1 Aid Society met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Raymond Colby,, where a pleasant meeting was enjoyed. The next meeting will be held at the M. E, church Thursday afternoon of next week, with Mrs. E. Waterstraat as hostess.. ibLY NAME SOCIETY M5embei*s of the Holy Name sbeftt^ will attend 8 o'clock mass at St.' Mfery's church in a body next Sunday for Holy Communion. On Monday evening the Holy Nama society will hold its regular meeting and refreshments will be served. It is very important that all members should be present. ENTERTAINED AT HARVARD The past matrons and past patrons club of McHenry county met at Harvard Tuesday evening. Misses Elsie and Frances Vycital and Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Bassett attended from McHienry with Miss Frances Vytital bringing home the first prize in b r i d g e , ; • ' . " A . ' ' - v ' V : PI* * LEGION MAY PARTf, MAY f; The McHenry County Council of the American Legion now has 737 paid up members which shows fhat record haa been set as the county Legion has parsed its last membership of 698 and also its quota of 728 members set for this year. The next meeting of the county council will be held at Huntley on May 23. Members are urged to attend the annual May party of the Legion and Auxiliary to be held at Woodstock May _9. A splendid program, including^, floor show and dance, is being planned. Legionnaires may . bring quests. ATTEND AUXILIARY MEETING Mrs. Fred C- Schoewer, County president of the American Legion Auxiliary, and her secretary, Mrs. Lester Bacon, were among the guests at the meeting of the Woodstock Auxiliary Thursday evening, at which Mrs.; Ethel Oetter of Joliet, district director was guest of honor. WEEKLY EXCHANGE ITEMS OE INTEREST TAKEN FROM COLUMNS OF OUR EXCHANGES Fire destroyed the home of John Holek, just north of Crystal Xake on Route 19 near the former Burke and Wert barbecue stand about 9 o'clock Sunday morning, of last week. A defective chimney caused the conflagration. The schools in Dundee and Algon Mrs. Oetter gave a short talk on were closed for two weeks be» national defense and presented facts to show outstanding work accomplished by Legion Auxiliary members throughout the natiofi in boosting and upholding such a program. cause of the prevalency of scarlet fever. All theatres and churches in those two cities were likewise closed and children were quarantined in their homes. There were about thirty cases of scarlet Sever in Dundee. Robert Herren, 14-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Herren, Bar- PRE-NUPTIAL SHOWERS Sisters of Miss^Helen Smith plan- . ned a pre-nuptial shower in her honor j rington, broke both bones in his left Sunday afternoon and the assembling !arm J116' above th® wrist Monday of the guests was a complete sur- ; forenoon of last week while playing prise to the bride-to-be. She was in the yard at his home. 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FREUND SALES NASH and LAFAYETTE Telephone 185 , Pearl St., McHenry r * * -5# V • •iW FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, MAY 3 and 4 35c Palmolive After Shave Lotion LARGE OVALTINE 3 lbs. FORMALDEHYDE $1.25 KOW KARE ' • ^ 1 lb. LIME SULPHUfc 50c LIST£RINE $1.00 LYSOL . . $1.00 CALON1TE POWDER 59tf ,$l.oo 89<* 29 it 34c 71c 69^ 10c Woodbury's Soap Sale 33<* 75c Lee's Germazone Special -49<fr Dr. West's Tooth Paste Special Sale 2 for 23e 15c JUNKET POWDER .2 for 35 £ 50c MISTOL RUB 34^ $1.00 Crazy Water Crystals 68* All Outdoor Girl Preparations 5^ $1.00 Max Factor Face Powder ... 79 it $1.00 ENOZ MOTH SPRAY _ 68* $1.50 B. K. POWDER $1.10 60c ALKA SELTZER . 43^ Ponds' Cleansing Tissue 2 for 25^ 50c JERGENS' LOTION 34^ 1 lb. MOTH BALLS 12^ ?€olgates' Dental Powder .2 for 35<^ 75c DEXTRI MALTOSE 58^ 60c val. Italian Balm and Dreskin 35 it 60c ROLL HANDI TAPE -41^ SPRAY TOILET TISSUE, 5 for 25it 50c LEE'S LOUSE POWDER 34^ 15c KEN L RATION _2 for 19^ LIQUOR SPECIALS Santa Alicia Wine, Port or Sherry . . . fifth 59c Cosmos Whiskey pt. 79c racial soap Sale . ..3 for 25^ 40c Squibb's (Tooth Pastd ..^Speciriii 29^ each All 55c Jars PONDS' CREAMS Sale Price . 39<£ PHONE 40 P. BOLGER The McHenry Druggist," McHENRY, IUi. presented with a gift' from her friends present. Five hundred furnished entertainment during1 the afseveral other boys were high jumping when Robert lost his balance and fell backwards, the weight of his body ternoon. and prizes were 1von by Ag- .j'on the injured araii nes Smith, Marie Pepping, Florence Smith and Martha Freund. Guests were: Martha Freund, Marie Miller, Rosemary, Olivia and Vera Hettermann, Marian Freund, Mabel King, Marie and Lorraine Pepping, Marie Mertes, Clara Adams, Vera Huemann, Rosina and Agnes S>mith, Emma and Margaret Schaefer, Amelia Weber, Mrs. Arthuy Klein, Florence Smith, Mrs. Ray Borick, Mrs. Alex Freund, Mrs. Joe Gravel shipments from the pits near Crystal I^ake are starting with spring building getting underway. Last week Monday 32 cars were shipped from Crystal Lake. Crystal Lake is said to be thei largest gravel shipping point in the country. When building is flourishing, hundreds of cars leave each week° for Chc&go and areas where roads are being constructed. | Official notification of the ap^rov- Regner, Mrs. Mayme King, Mrs. Pe- gj 0f a federal appropriation of $41,- ter Smith. - ! for ^jje construction of a new sew- Miss Smith, wno will become ther ag6 treatment plant at Libertyville bride of Mr. Herman Kreutzer, ^Jr., was received recently by President A. Saturday, was guest of honor re- E. • Suter of the village board following several month's negotiations since the original application was filed. Awakened at 3:00 a. m. Tuesday monrng by the cat, the Fred Keiser Bunco waVThe dT- fami^ UvJng°"tbe old Kf ne,y P!fCtf northwest or Martengo, barely had were won by Sylvia White, Eva Nel-. tim& to ^ but; of their "house before son, Mary Horick and Frankie Ander- |and its contents were completely son. Guests were: Nellie Gaffnev, !destroyed by fire" t Th?.t cft' fensinK Mary Jones, Dorothy Beir, Eva Ed- the fire- came int 1° the children s room inger, Sylvia White, Lucy Dance, and ^ade of a dsturbance tp Rose ' Cichocki, Evelyn Simmons, arouse the household. The family es- Mary Ann Brown, Eva Nelson, Dag- caPed Just before the roof fell in. lhe cently at'a pre-nuptial shower given by her sisters,>Mrs. Ray Horick and Florence Smith at the former's home at Woodstock.. This event was a surprise to the honored guest who received a pleasing gift from her friends present. version for the guests and prizes mar Peterson, Lucile Mings, Mary Horick, Louise Dalke, Frankie Anderson, Hazel Lange, Grace Horick,. 01- ., v ot GIRL SCOUTS How are you? We're fine, thank you, just as Girl Scouts usually are. Well, folks, we got lots of inter- thieves will soon be apprehended, esting things done at our last meet- Sunday morning, Mr. Kraft, manager, ing, at l$ast they are interesting to ' went to the mill-to feed the cats and us, anyway. | discovered the Josfs. Only the highest We studied in groups to prepare to seed was taken. He immediatepass some tests, of course that isn't ,ly notified the company manager at all the studying we will have to do Burlington and the police were put fire when discovered was beyond cor. trol so the fire-department was not called. $3,000 worth of alfalfa grass seed Vas stolen from the Burlington Feed Co. at Zenda, Saturday night of last week. Detectives have been put on the case and are confident that the We are *%.ll anxious to become first class Girl Scouts in order to become eligible to work for badges. We had two visitors this week, 'on the case. Mielvin Harder, 11-year-old-son and only child of Mr. and Mrs. George _ Harder of Deerfield died at the High- Dorothy and Edith" Weirdling "of Chi" land Park hospital Tuesday morning cago, who showed us some things ! °f lftSt week following a tragic acciabout first aid. Then we had a con- j dent while at play. The boy was faversational period in which our vis- tally injured Monday, April 15 when itors took a great part by telling us he and a playmate were playing at the way things are done in the city, i fencing with fish poles. The pole of There were a number of girls who ! Melvin's opponent pierced Melvin s wanted Stars to be one of their three ^ace Just above the right eye ball subjects for nature lore so our leader, I The injured child fell backward strik- Mrs. Durland, decided it would be ing the ground and injuring his skull, well to give them a few beginning was taken to the Highland Park hints. No sooner said than done and , hospital immediately. The little felwe were outdoors star gazing. low was paralyzed on his left side Maybe some of you would like to from the first and never regained conknow more about this test called na- ' sciousness. ture lore. It is just ohe of the In- Elmer Dunker, Marengo, is the teresting and exciting tests we have proud possessor of a meteorite about to pass to become second class Girl ** big as a man's fist which fell about Scouts. In this test you may choose three nature subjects which are of interest to you, for instance, rocks, trees and stars. Then take five-different kinds of rocks, trees and stars and study them and be prepared to answer questions on them. See, it's not hard! It's fun, just as all things ipTt aing a Girl Scout are. Now, don't let .ne frighten any of you who are thinking of joining us for we have lots of good times, for instance the Girl Scout dance which was given Friday night and lots of other things. After we" had found the big and little dipper, the north star and a few other groups of the heavens we went home just in time to get that ten hours of sleep that the Girl Scout book tells about. MIRIAM SAYLER,^cri6ir^ Deaths Fred S. Hopkinson Funeral services for Fred S. Hopkinson were held Saturday morning from the residence at 5219 Quincy street, Chicago, to Resurrection church with interment in Calvary cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. [Catherine Grant Hopkinson, daughter, Evelyn, son Fred, Jr., and brother, John G. Mrs. Hopkinson, who was formerly Catherine Grant, was born and spent her early life here, where she still has relatives. 10 p. m. last Tuesday evening just west of Marengo. Mr. Dunker saw it fall and bounce. Early Wednesday morning he was able to find it. The meteorite is extremely hard and is round with slightly jagged edges. Most meteorites, are either stone or iron, fused together by the intense heat generated by friction. Altho meteors are rather common, they usually burn up completely as a result of friction with the air, before striking the earth. They have terrific speed and are the cause of what is known as "shooting stars". Mrs. Frank G. Kaiser M)rs. Frank G. Kaiser, 52 years old, died at Wooster Lake sanitarium mi April 25, 1935, after a brief 111- yt-ss of about two weeks. Mary Theresa Harrer, the daughter of John and Theresa Harrer, deceased, was born August 18, 1883, at St. Peter, Hungary, and came to America at the age of twenty years. On Nov. T, 1904, she was united in marriage to Frank G. Kaiser at St. Mary's church in McHenry. She had always lived on the farm home at Ostend with the -exception of four years when the family moved to their Frank G. Kaiser, four children, Clara, Frank, John and Anna, all at home; one sister, Mrs. Charles Herdrich of McHenry; three brothers, Joseph Harrer, West McHenry; John Harrer, Chicago; Michael Harrer of St. Peter, Hungary; one step-sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Schuster, and one stepbrother, Paul Harrer of St. Peter, Hungary. Funeral services were held at St. Mary's church, McHenry, at 10 o'clock Saturday morning, April 27, with Rev. Charles Nix, Rev^ Anthony Vollman and Rev. Wn*. A. OHourke officiating at the Solemn Requiem High Mass. Burial was at Calvai-y cemetery, Woodstock, with Father Nix officiating at the grave. Six nephews, Joseph Harrer, Chas. Herdrich, John Herdrich, FranJfajKaiser and Ed Gerloff, acted wfityallbearers. Out-of-town relatives who attended the funeral Saturday were: Mr. and Mrs. John Harrer, Frank Downes, Stephen Kaiser, Chicago; Clinton Beckenbaugh, Harvard; Mr. and Mrs. George Kaiser, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kaiser and daughter, Emily, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Gerloff, Mrs. John Menzel, Mrs. George Graves, Mr, and Mrs. John A< Wurtzinger and family, Mrs. E. Umathum and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Kugler, all of Woodstock. Friends attending were Mrs. Mike W^lly and Mrs. Car! Ruth of Minneapolis, Minn.; Mrs. A. Lackner, Mrs. S. Schuster, Mrs. F. Galle, Mrs. John Molner, Mrs. Anton Herdrich, A. Kuhn, Chicago; Robert McDonald, Urbana; Adam Leitner family, Elgin; Mr. and Mrs. Emil Schneider, Mrs. Charles Wagner, Mr. and Mrs. P. Diwtz, Mrs. L. Goeggerle, Mrg.'-I. Durrenberger, Mrs. R. Ervin, Mrs. J - P. Ewen, Mr. and Mrs. H. Silliman, Mrs. E. Joorf^tz, Mrs. C. Wallis, home at Woodstock. Mrs. E. O'Neil,. Woodstock; Mrs. Ray is rerrirod by her husbsno, | Thomas of Morton Grove^ *wl others. CAR BURNS ON 8TREET The local fire department extinguished a burning automobile Wednesday just before noon on Route 20 in McHenry as it was being towed to its destination. The Studebaker ear, belonging to a Geneva man, was wrecked at Zion City and was being towed to Geneva by a garage man for repairs. The car caught fire in some manner and was burning at a great rate when someone called the attention of the garage man to the blaze. The car was badly damaged by the fire. ATTEND MEETING AT URBANA MSss Ruth Klintworth of Ringwood, county president of the executive board of the young adults organization, Accompanied Mrs. Clara Sweeney, Home Bureau Advisor, attended a meeting at the University of Illinois, Saturday. Dr. O. E. Baker, agricultural ecpn-; omist of Washington, D. C., was the ' main speaker on the program presented before an audience of 600 young adults. His message wms barn on outlets for rural youth. Postponed--Friday, May 10--8:15 p. m. (Daylight Time) "PAPA AND. THE GIRLS" Senior Class Plajr • HfcHMreV HlGH SCHOOL AOTtttORItni All tickets 256 • 1-n y - . -- Weekend Ice Cream Special -- Ifew! Different! LUICK MAYFLOWER BRICK A .five layer ice cream brick of "your favorite flavors. A layer of Maple, one of Strawberry Ice, one of Vanilla, another of Strawberry Ice and another of Maple. It's fes'tive, colorful, delicious. ----i-v'; NUT SHOP SPECIAL THIS WEEK ONLY IDEAL MIXED NUT|- An assortment of Brazils, Blanched Moguls, Almonds and Cashews--all Butter Toasted--Fresh Daily. '/a lb. 25 <t i lb. 49 6 7 SUNDAY, MAY 12 - • . -Anderson's -- Whitman's -- Julia King's ^ Qandy- Moth Preventatives miH House Cleaning Materials Moth Balls--Moth Bags--Moth Sprays--Dicadoo--Wail Paper Oleanea^-SipongeB--CJiamcM^ oknson' s Wax and Olo Coat. : • ' ' Graduation Days Are not very far away AUTOGRAPH ALBUMS PHOTO ALBUMS CAMERAS FILMS DEVELOPING How to Care for Your Dog We Have Nev Copies of "SEABGKKT'S DOG BOOK" I We will gladly give any dog owner this splendid book on how to care for your dog. HAV& ^OU TRIEB CMP Rental Library |6 new books this week--Now available: " Anthony Adverse " "Within This Present'!. "The Paradine Case" "Scotland Yards Can •-wmh. "Glittering Show" "The Hinge of Heaven" "Imitation of Life" 'The Fatal Kiss Mystery' "Four Just Mystery Storiee -- Western Stories' Romance Stories -- Love Stories FREE! FREE! FREE! Back to the boys again!--A bag of 12 Buddy Glass Marbles, beautifully colored--Only one to each boy. Friday and Saturday only--Bring Coupon to obtain gift. £ EVERYBODY WATCM THIS Sf^ACE NEXT WEEK ' ' •' 1 Jn1 • - • :'R •U'