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; v . * * ' * . : ' ; ^ »- . - . "7v*vs- *L > ; :#*-* *v ' ,«.'<' ' . ' • • . « -: • 1 ^ v ; *• |, *, 1 14 **V> t- v »\ ^ itfrygx.^ tHK MoHKJf&Y PLAlNDEAUtt >\4// \ J. \ 1 ' '.: • '**£«£'-.• \' r- -v',' • •• WWwaber, 14,193» MOTHERS CLLB , Pl'BLIC C*B» PABTT « i The Mothers.club will meet Fridky i The Lady Foresters will hold a pub- ?\|ilfternoon with Mrs. H. E. Durland.; He card party Sunday evening, Nov Louise ,'Nickels, supervising nurse of: i«7, in St. Mary's hail. Jfriaeajs^ttiieb. tjhe northern district, 'will be the Admission--25 cents. ttuest speaker. •' • FALL DANCE • Holy Name Society is sponsoring a fall dance to be Riven for the - benefit of St. Mary's church, at the Bridge Ballroom on" Tuesday, night, Nov. 25. Tickets are selling at 25 cents, per person. ENTERTAINS CLUB BINGO PARTY Fox River Valry Camp, ft. .N. A., will hold a penny a card bingo party in Woodman hall, /Tuesday. There wil also be other games and lunch. The public is invited. ?• / AUXILIARY TO MEET The Legion Auxiliary will meet tonight in Legion hall,. There will be bers of her card club at ner hnoonmiee <*"*«' «n• d Hliu- nch aftue r• _th e-.-jb1"u•s*i•n••e ss .IWday meAinr. Two table, of five , <«**<*• Plan, »re b,mt made for » 'hindred were played and prizes met-- m0*le .«>> ^ov- 21 and 22., ^ : v.it<ed 'by ;Mrs.: ;&Iex JustenV^I^ j«Ka ' ;;ijfcLaughHiu :- c ^ TO RECEIVE COMMUNIONPAST. ORACLES TO MEET The County Past Oracles club will meet with Mrs. Frieda Behrens at Al- -$«giquin, Dec. 12. This wiil.be a 'Hristi.-.as party;.- , :• CARNtVAL Atf# DAJNCE The Armistice Day dance sponsored by. the McHenry Post of the American Legion was the usual successful a'fair and enjoyed by a large crowd i merrymakers, w The party was n^ld at the Bridge ballroom, which was leased for the night, and the various comittees in charge pf the affair worked hard to make it a success. JUNIORS? TO SPONSOR 1 ' CARNIVAL ON DEC. 3 The Junior class, under the direction of Miss Dorothy Hclden, is busy making plans for a carnival to be given in the high school gym on Tuesday, Dec. 3. There will be numerous side shows, food and candy booths, q general store, fish pond, a stage sdiow, and latter in the evening dancing will be enjoyed in the gym. ;,.vv: Come and see Fifi, the mystery girl*' BON RON CLUB •Members of the Altai* and Rosary, who eats and sleeps under water. ;'- ... T/i sodality will receive holy communion j If you have any perplexing . ques- 1; *, '*\ The Bon Bori club met at \h4'. hptne > at $ o'clock/ mass,-, Sunday. The reg- tions bothering you, come and have ?/' <A Mrs'. John Ktfday' Thursday after-;--tflai;••.meeting? of the .;so4al|ty:^^.iM'i^^4am;-'2^aiQO^:'.intQ the future, she' • noon. Three- .tables^-of -'five .hun<lr«£ ^tf:^onday;.etreiy|a«..- ^ * knows • , ; were played. Prizes were awarded, to j, •. Mrs. George Weber, first; Mrs. Jo-j ;•';" seph Lenzeii, -second; Mrs. Peter ,thing.;. V •"••:t •"•:-. RIVERVIEW CAMP MEETS For thtfse Of you who have good The regular Weting of Riverview strong hearts, We l^ecommenSr the ^rieund. third; arid Mrs. Albert Jiisten -Camp, R. N. A., was held Tuesday -House of Terror. It's guaranteed to - *• consolation. Mrs. Albert Ju3tet| l^lll j evening with Mi-s. Dorothy Nickels,: give you the thrill of a lifetime. • entertain the club next. > (oracle, presiding. Plans were made' Com'e and have a good time. Bring • • • * ' i for a bingo party to be held at the; the whole family. There will be fun ftoLD MEETING OF COURT ' next meeting on Nov. 26. " . /; Me -nbers of St, Clara's' Court, W. C. j Following the meeting cards were " --~ 0. F., met Wednesday evening with played and prizes awarded to Mrs." ' BRIDAL SHOWER1 • the regular business session preceded H. B. Schaefer and Mrs. Will Bishop ' >On .Tuesday evening a bridal showby a pot-luck supper. Following the in cards and to Mrs. Georg* Kramer er1 was given by Mrsk Elizabeth Michbusiness of the evening1 cards were in bunco. . • ; j els and Mrs. Minnie SchUenemann, at played and prizes- awarded to Mrs.! -----• / ! the 'Matter's home, for Mr. and Mrs. Josephine Heimer and Miss Barbara YOUNG PEOPLK INVTTED jjoe Dowe of Waukegan. Cards were . Weber in five hunded; to Mrs. Nick j Rev. R. W. Pinell, pastor of the Mc-iPlayed during the evening^ and priz- INSULT TO INJURY Wllktns, 'the owner of • boot-shop, sold" a lot of hi4 wares on credit, and goon found out that the money was Sot coming In as he expected. "You'll have to call on them and dd* mnnd cash," said his wife one day. , ' Wilkins sallied forth full of determination. He retuhied about an bottr fater. i ^ . "Well?" asked his wife. "Nothing," Wilkins sadly murmured. "Didn't Hawkins pay you?" she persisted. "Hawkins pay me?" he echoed hollowly. "Why, he kicked Die out with my own boots!"--Answers Magazine. GIVE HIM TIME LOCAL MUSICIANS ON WISCONSIN PROGRAMS Yince Adams and his Bronk Busters, locala quartet of musicians, took a trip to Mauston, Wis., last Saturday, where they played at the Dew Drop Inn Saturday night. Sunday afternoon they were guest artists on a half hour program over station WIBU a^e^ortgge and Sunday night they played at the Midway Tavern, betwen Mauston and Lyndon. The group is composed of Vince Adams, who plays fiddle, Clem Adams, bass viol, Jerry Hamil, mandolin, and Pete Hamil, the guitar. , > "Why doTybu walk wound^by office every day?" - - "I jilted him last week." | "What of that?" "And he's trying to forget me," fre^nd and Mrs. George i Weber ftv: Henry M. E. church, and his wife, ex- es were merited by * Rennie DuPies, j with, then?" ^lone at Last Wilkins came into the office,Joofchig very glum'. "What's wrong?'® asked a colleague.- "Everything." was the gloomy reply. "The wife's caught influenza, the children have caught mumps, and I've caught a cold." "You've only the maid to carry on '-.bridge, and to Mrs. John Phannenstill in bunco. > About forty niembers' Were present to enjoy the supper. . ' CELEBRATE BIRTHDAY A party of friends celebrated" the tend an invitation to the young peo- J°e Dowe, Olive Dowe, Margaret pie of the community to meet at the Schuenemann and Emfna Schueneparsonage at 7:30 o'clodk Sunday niann. evening for a social time and to dis- Other entertainment during the cuss plans for forming an Epworth .evening- was piano selections by Anna League. Refreshments will be serv-; Schuenemann, readings by Ertima "No; she caught the first train home the minute I tried it"--London/ ion. .',.••'••'• •",* :• Perplexed Th« wattWsss had taken his Order twenty-second birthday anniversary e(j and a good-time is piSM^tisecL..6i9tlle.' Scbuenemaiih, tap dancing by fiiary ( some time ago, but now $jie stood beef b l«yd Gridley of West Chicago and bring' your friends. •'Sunday- night at the Club Moderne j, * - anfl.. tho Log Cabin at Aurora^ return- j" / HONOR BrRTHDAYS ing^o t^ie Gridley home later in the evening few a j of Bfr.;and Mrs. Cftarles Ensign Were, Mr! and Mrs. H. A. Thomas and Mr. and Jane Schuenemann and group singing. Goests were: Mi's. Ben Dowe, Leo u,- iey nome laiei m me i . Sunda> dinner guests in the home. Do,w e', Mr. and Mrs*. R DuPies, Mr. n . delicious repast. Those 1-^-^' >onA Ml.c rL,.iai! !and Mrs. Ray Schuenemann, Mr. and attended were Carmen Freund, PUBLIC LIBRARY TO BE IN HIGH SCHOOL' Arrangements for the public library are progressing nicely and two rooms in the high school building will be used for the library. The rooms are at the left of the entrance to the building and will be most convenient. Shelves are being put up this week and the books will soon be moved there, About $200" in cash has been donated to the library, as Well as several hundred books, and as soon as plans are fully organized the library be 'opened. • BEG • PARDON!: - / In the article on the Royal Neighbor convention in last week's issue of the Plaindealer the name of Mrs. Varina Marhsall ,who was elected as county treasurer, was unintentionally omitted. The election gave to McHenjy the honor of having three local women elected to the three highest offices /in the county organization, with Mrs. Floribel Vogel elected president, Mrs. Mary Freund, secretary and Mrs. Varina Marshall, treasurer. FIRST GLIMPSE OF WINTER McHenry residents were given a glimpse of winter Monday night when the first snow of the season appeared. The snow, preceded by rain and sleet, was general throughout the country, it was reported. Clearing skies on Wednesday were .welcomed after a series of dark, cloudy days. USE THE CLASSIFIED COLUMNS FOB QUICO^ RESULTS 30% OFF ON ALL TIRES 20% OFF ON ALL BATTERIEi PRESTONE per gaL 7 $2k70 Walter J. Freund £hone 294 "West McHen*9: Used Passenger Car and Truck Tires ALCOHOL Par Gallon Less in 5-g-allon and barrels. WINTER OILS T1 Mid-West, gal. 49$ 100% Penn., gal6'3^ Let us prepare your car for winter. Battery Charging Greasing, Tire and Tube Vulcaniring, Cax Washing wh Eleanore Sutton. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Kappler. Gordon Engeln, McHemy, and Frances Wiggerman, Thomas Lin- "ton. Floyd Gridley, Jr., of West Chi- ATTEND HOMECOMING Homecoming was observed at the University of Illinois over the weekend and the good times planned, the football game and other events were carried eut according to schedule, despite the rain and unfavorable weath- Mrs. Aloe Schuenemann, Mts. Tom Murphy, Waukegan; Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Schuenemann, Miss Anna Schuenemann, Miss Minnie Schuenemann, Catherine Schuenemann, North and Mrs. Arthur Thomas and chil-: dren of. Crystal Lake, Mrs. Nettie Lang cf Woodstock^ Mr. and Mi s. W., B. Leng, daughters, Bessie and Alice, i J I »* VT- I Chicago, and Mr. and Mrs. Nick hind his chair with a perplexed frown on her face. At Jast |lie prospective diner broke the sllenqp: "A penny," lie said, "for your thoughts." _ She blusliwl deeply: "We're'rather busy here today," she replied, "and I was Wondering whether you were a stewed lobster or a f&ed fish.". . HUNTING SEASON OPENS The pheasant season opened Sunday, Nov. 10, and for five days the hunters are busy searching for this game, The birds are shy, however, and hide in the tall grass, making it difficult to find them. The season for rabbits also opened Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Sattem of St. tw ^JTi^^'Freund? Mrs'" Josephine" Heimifer,^ and Paul> Minn., motored to McHenry and E. -Durland," McHenry. j visited relatives here Monday. His tmother, Mrs. G. Sattem, returned to PAST ORACLES . ; ; St. Paul with them for a visit. The' event was in honor of the twenty- M „ third birthday of Holland' Ensign and ls' the sixty-ninth birthday of Mrs. En-.1 sign's uncle, H, A. Thomas The Past Oracles club of McHenry County met with the Woodstock ladies at the home of Mrs. Mabel Hesselgrave on East Jackson street, ROUND ABOUT CLUB ; _ Mfi and Mrs. Jack McCarroll en- St and the college spirit wa» not even membets their dob on mujgda'y .fterno^'Nov^'^'ith Mrs! tables of fifvi e hundH reda were i•n• p,la y. \ Conni.e, Grashel, p^rsmid. enjt pjr. esiding After cards, refreshments were serv- °ver the meetmg. The deputy, Mrs ed. Prizes were awarded to ladies-10ra Br^zler, of Elgin, was present Mrs. Joseph Wagner, first; Mrs. John kilday, second; Mrs. Jack McCarroll, Richard Sullivan o f Woodstock spent the weekend and Armistice Day with his aunt, Mrs. Ted Schiessle. ' dampened. In the football game with Michigan, Illinois won by a score of 3 to 0. Among those from McHenry to attend the homecoming were Marian Weingart, Kenneth Boley, Lloyd Dr. and Mrs. G. W. Hess Thursday in Champaign. 1 spent •Mrs. James Fay, now of Chicago;; ••• l/ockwod, Thomas Wilson and Mr. and | Mrs. George Justen, fourth; Mrs. Joseh Lenzen, low. Gents--Bill Wirtz, first; Joseph Lenzen, second; Ed. Weisbaum, third; Joseph Freund, fourth; John Kilday, low. The next meeting will be with Mr. and Mrs. John Kilday. V ATTEND ANNUAL MEET : . Mrs. C. W. Goodell and Miss Ethel Jones attended the annual district • meeting one to ten, and eleven and " twelve, of the Business and Profesfional Women Sunday at the Mid- Western Athletic club, Chicago, at .10:30 a. m. Luncheon was served at lnoon and tea in the afternoon. During the discussions of the morn- ~*™"~!ng session, Mrs. Goodell led the research discussion and Miss Ethel : ; Jones reported for various committee Chairmen from the country club. At the dinner an address was given by the state president?, Mrs. Helen McCaeken. It was brought out that there are twelve million federated club women in the United States and their influence will be an important factor in elections and in deciding important questions* of the day. " as well as Mrs. Flora Wheelock, a Mr. and Mrs.^^ Louis Yootlf ^ Wanvisitor from Elgin. There were kegan spent the weekend in the home twenty members present and the Al- ; 0f her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. J. gonquin ladies furnished the program, Walsh. Their little daughter, Joan, playing all kinds of games. | returned home with them after a sev- The club voted to send five dollars eral days visit here. to the Royal Neighbor home at Rock Island for Christmas candy in memory of a departed chart< member of Algonquin, Mrs. Ida Mertens. The Convention of Oct. 24 was verymuch discussed in general and all 'members are asked to send a birthday •f » * » * »•» > •{•» Births 4.4.» 4.4.4. .|. •§• 4.».» 4r * >1» •»« <• »•» <•»• JMr. and Mrs. John Bolger are parents of a son born at Woodstock hospital, Tuesday, Nov. 12. »»»•!• 4. .|.».|. .?• .t. .|. .f Among the Sick George W. Colby, who has been somewhat improved from his attack of heart trouble, had a relapse Saturday, but is gaining slowly again. Marie Stark of Zenda, Wis., spent 'last week with Gertrude May. Miss Gertrude returned with her and is I spending this week at Zenda. WEEK END SPECIALS POOP BH.U STHArt WHAT WB r 9KSM&0 U POUND WHEN Wl ANY I CHANG® STORES. Fancy , VEAL CHOPS ... lb. 19^ H-lb- Chipped DRIED BEEF 19^ Kettle Rendered * KERBER'S LARD 2 lbs, 31c y2-lb. Fancy Sliced BAC0K:..ai|^^;i9^ Choice I VEAL STEW lb. 19^ Fancy - Tender Pot Roast & Minced Ham, Ring Bologna, Lge. Weinies, lb. X9^* Shoulder lb. 19c VEAL ROAST... lb. 191 OurCustofih LEG o' VEAL m lb. 19c LADIES* AID PLANS BAZAAR - Sixteen members and friends were present at the meeting of the Ladies' "Aid Society at the M. E. parsonage Thursday afternoon. The ladies were OBSERVES BIRTHDAY Miss Rita Martin entertained a party of friends Tuesday evening in | card to Mrs Mary Scott Lanning of honor of her twenty-first birthday. | Harvard on Dec. 2, it being her eigh- The evening s activity opened with ajt fifth bithday. She is the oldest scavenger hunt which kept the guests pastOracle of the county club. It was busy for sometime. Games were play- also voted to bri jell or canned ed and dancing enjoyed. The hostess; gooda at the next rteeting to ^ giv. en to the orphan's home in Woodstock. received several pleasing gifts. A delicious lunch was served and decorations were in red and white with a birthday cake similarly decorated. The club is to have a Christmas party on Dec. 12 at the home of Mrs. » ®,e5™' Fred. Behrens of Algonquin. Adele Froehlich. Ruth Michels, Miriam Sayler, Janet Lindsay, Darlene Lockwood, Marguerite Johnson, Janice Klontz, Billy Kinsala, Marshal Bacon, Harry Cooke, Harry Schnaitman, George and Frank Johnson and Robert Martin. INITIATE NEW MEMBERS One of the largest and best meetrbusy with work for the bazaar to be •'hgs enjoyed by the Catholic Daughheld Dec. 5 and they are meeting every |'ers America for some time was week to prepare for this annual event, j Thursday evening when seven The president of the Philathea club, new members were initiated. About Mrs. H. B. Schaefer, was a guest of l ^fty members were present and Fath- After the business meeting a potluck supper was served, with all kinds of good things to eat. Members were present from Elgin, Algonquin, Crystal Lake and McHenry. REAL LIFE STORY ALS NOVEL OF MODERN FICTION One Day Only (Continued from front page) the afternoon. Plans are being completed for the bazaar, chicken dinner and supper to be held Dec. 5 and donations are being solicited. There will be an extensive display of aprons, rugs, fancy work, ciuilts, Christmas gifts and useer Wm. A. O'Rourke, pastor of St. Patrick's church and chaplain of Joyce Kilmer Court, was a guest of the evening. Officers of the court did their own initiatory work, which is elaborate and difficult, and the ceremony was ful articles. The Reliance company 1^one 'n a most impressive manner. has donated a fine line of Men's and Poys' Big Yank work shirts and a donation of Climalene has also been received. There will also be a bakery booth and a candy sale. The society met today With Mrs. C. W. Klontz. CHAPTER ELECTS OFFICERS Mrs. Lulu Klontz, worthy matron of j Nimsgren McHenry chapter, O. E. S., read her Among the new members are two of Grayslake, Mrs". Helen Brawley and Mrs. Sarah Martin. Following the initiation ceremonies a pot-luck lunch was served and cards were enjoyed. Prizes in bridge were awarded to Mrs. H. E. Durland and Eleanor Althoff and in five hundred to Mrs. Mat Adams and Mrs. Jos. - . ! fv annual report at the meeting of the [PARTY FOR TEACHERS, chapter Monday evening and other re- j ' BOARD OF EDUCATION ports for the year were given. | Q71 Wednesday evening of last week Election of officers was the business annual party and reception given of the evening, with Mrs. Mmnie'Mar-j^y the Mothers club for the teachers tin elected worthy matron and Henry, hoard members and their wives, Howe elected wdHhy patron for the °* b°th grade and high schools, took ensufeg year. Other officers elected Place at the high school gym. were, Mrs. Floribel Vogel, associate j An ^interesting program included matron; Lisle Bassett, associate pa-.dance numbers by pupils of Miss Neltron; Anna Anderson, conductress; s°n from Elgin and readings by Miss Ethel Jones, associate conductress; j Callahan and two of her pupils. Supt. Mrs. Alice Lindsay, secretary, and i C. H. Duker introduced all of the Mrs. Emma Fay, treasurer. Other of- ] teachers and explained their part in ficers are appointed by the worthy ma- the educational system of the schools, troo. | Mrs. C. W. Goodell, president of It ,is- expected that installation of ,the Mothers club, welcomed the guests officers will be held Saturday evening, , and brought out the point that the Dec. 7, with Mrs. Ony Wheeler in- party was not only for entertainment stalling officer. jbut to get better acquainted^nd to Mr«. Lester Bacon, Mrs. Phil Guinto bring about a better understanding and Mrs. Fred C. Schoewer attended between teachers and the public which tile Eastern Star installation at Al- , Would be helpful to all. gbnquin Saturday evening They were' Bridge and other gaipes were playguests of the newly-elected worthy ed and a buffet luhch served at tables matron, Mrs. Roop. Mrs. Bacon's attractive with decorations of yellow, father, L. Adams, took the ladies including candles, glassware and chry- ' T : ' - santhemums. , • where he has since been several times. He was a personal friend of Buffalo Bill and of Wild Bill at Jennings, Mont., and saved the life of Jack Crawford who became stranded in Alaska. One of his prized^ possessions is a belt and heaiddress of Sitting Bull given to him by Buffalo Bill. The belt was one taken from an American soldier and beaded by Sitting Bull. Thirty-three years ago Mr. Seyfferth maried his present1 companion, who was Le • Orra Belle Mentch of Huntley Grove. They have three sons and two daughters and now enjoy the visits of six grandchildren. The mother of Mrs. Seyfferth was born in Huntley Grove and christened, Helen Head, in the town of McHenry. The family originally from the vicinity of Algonquin, the grandfather, .William Head, building the first Free Methodist church at Algonquin and later the Free Methodist church at Elgin, where he died at the age of 86 years. The r Head family was a large one composed of six girls and six boys. ' On her father's side Mrs.. Seyfferth is part Indian and part Penmsylvania Dutch. She is the niece of L. Mentch of Cary and a- first cousin of Judge Allen's wife . She is also a niece of Isaac Mentch, pensioned keeper of the zoo at Elgin, and she also has an uncle in Chicago. Mrs. Seyfferth's hobby is collecting relics and antiques and many interesting collections are on display at her home. Of this home, its interesting contents and of Mr. Seyfferth's hobby, sculpture, we will tell you more next week. * BRAN, ton lots $18.00 FLOUR MIDDLINGS, ton lots... 100-lb. lots.. EGG MASH, 100-lb. lots. • • CRACKED CORN, 100-lb. lots. 1.50 1.50 1:35 SOUVENIRS GIVEN TO ALL CUSTOMERS We Manufacture the Following: EARLY RISER FLOUK GRAHAM FLOUR BUCKWHEAT FLOUR PANCAKE AND WAFFLE FLOW SELF-RISING BUCKWHEAT FLOUR ALL WHEAT BREAKFAST CEREAL T 1 THE McHENRY FLOUR MILLS Wm. Spencer, Prop. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Scott of Chicago were Armistice day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. Schoewer. Mrs. R. J. Gebel returned home with them after a visit here. PROSIT