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mm 'r'MS'i.'m T*g» B|M i ' » • ' ^' -»t*: .<•"- f •. J, : TBI KDLDF&F PLAIN0KALER MEN DISPLA YINO ; , '•' >••" " 7WT. Thursday, June 17,193f CARD TOURNAMENT it"'®1* Altar and Rosary Sodality will i|t«rt its card tournament at St*: Patrick's church hall on Juno 23. • * » \ ,. CALLAHAN - BOLAND Mr. and Mrs. Peter Doherty attend? ed the wedding Saturday of their y'J•••.|uece, Miss Kathleen Callahan and Mr. 'v: , 2taek Boland in Chicago. The cerejnony took place at St. Leo'? church end was followed by a reception at the '^Igffrey club. ^ fy RAVEN nMAYNARD "tl'.h:- .. . • Miss Cltts- Ravftn, daughter <jHfefr *nd Mrs. Royal Raven of Griswold Uke, and Mr. Vernon Maynard, son " of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Maynard of > Spring Grove, were married by Jus- , tice oi'-fthe Peace Battern at Wood- '» etock Wednesday. The" bride wore bluewith '^SI3K^®ss<>"es- * " *' • ' ' ' v ' ' ' ' ~ In the evening a reception for .about '£$00 relatives arid friends was held at ... ...jrB&m Sel'verson's at Burton's Bridge. ' .. , - . . . -*** "Ijfor the present. The groom is em ^"•.K^fHoyed at Crystal i*ke. A miscellaneous shower was ,given 'ior Miss Raven at her home on Tuesr:" '4*y evening of last week. About twenty-five friends were present. FAMILY REUNION A'family reunion as held at the feome of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Phalin tin honor of the former's birthday, finch occurred a few days previous to JUNE VALUES : l¥ash Dresses 59c and up Turkish Towels, 20x40 19c Dish Towels, 2 for „.__£"25c Cotton Table Covers _ 35c; 45c ^0x40 Cannon Towefci:„ 19c Lastex Girdles. Seamless ... 65c Brassieres - _ 19c; 25c; 35c Seaside Prints, yd. ; 12y2c 81x99 Saxon Sheets .^^$1.19 42x36 Saxon Cases... 25c Saxon Bleached Muslin ...... 13c eather-proof Ticking, yd. 25c Boys' Athletic Shirts, 2 for 25c Men's Athletic U. Suits 50c JOHN STOFFEL the event. A ftle*sa*t afternoon and evening was spent, vfith members of the family for whom supper was served. Those present were flfr. and Mrs. James Mahoney, Mr. add Mrs. Howard Phalin a[nd Ruth Phalin, Chicago; Mr. and' Mrs. Harold Phalin, Grayslakc; Mr. and Mrs. TJtomas Phalin and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kno^, McHenry. -:yr" - * * * KERN - STOFFEL A wedding <of interest'to relatives and friends was solAnnized -at St. Elizabeth's church, Milwaukee, Wis., Saturday, when Miss June Kern, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Kem of PeWakee. WW.', became the bride of Mr. Charles JSttoffel, Jr., son of Mr. and Mt* Charles Stoffel of Milwaukee. ,* The young man <*rks' reared and spent his youth in thi^vfomity, whore he has frequently visited and is well known. • . . •"' ^ • - Following >&«[ ceremOfty a wedding breakfast was served to fifty relatives and friendi*t|^QMM8|ipi|der Hotel, and in the et^^^'Pepi^tlon for 250 the groom is Invited guests from McHenry were the groom's gEMjidteiffeer, Mrs. Kate Stoffel, son, Wpmii ;Mr. and Mrs. Louis Stoffel alWyfjpimily, Mr. and Mrs. William .^eb&isher, Chicago; Dr. and Mrs. and Mrs. Harvey Nye anil^|fcr^aAd 'Mrs. ,A. E Nye. • ' J.^wi #•«* SILVBR ADVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Miller, well known McHenry* residents, with members of their family, celebrated their silver wedding anniversary ori Saturday and Sunday when mass was read at 8 o'clock at St. Mary's church Saturday^! n hcmo* of the occasion and a one o'clock dinner was served Sunday at the Cadillac„ Cafe on Riverside Drive. -.fl-'p ' - Those preseait kt dinner were Mr. and Mrkt ^OTei's four children, Mrs. Jack Piirvey and her husband, Marie, GeraWjfcn^'Terry, and Mr. Miller's aunt, Mfg. Tiyie. W*>ley, of Chicago. Clara Lay a.nd Jos.^J. Miller were married twenty-five years ago on June 12, 1912, at St. John's church, Johnsburg, after which they resided at Fox Lake, where Mr. Miller conducted a store. , . Nineteen years ago they came to McHenry where they opened a store on Riverside Drive, Mr. Miller is now the proprietor of a tavern on Green street. ' / 1 • • •/ FOX VALLEY CAMP MEETS Fox River Valley Camp, R. N. A., met Tuesday evening when plans were made for a card party at the home of Mrs. C. L. Harrison, near Ringwood, on Wednesday afternoon, June 30. The usual good time is assured, cards and bunco wilt be flayed and lunch served. t '^MSCELLANBOUS SHOWERS | filled the office of chaplain at Hebron Hiss Rosina Glosson, who will be- on their Friends' Night. She Was aCcome the bride of Albert Amo of 5?mF™ied >»r Mrs. James Perkina.L ^ Kenosha on June 22, was compliment- iM"" ^lmt°n ^tin ed Tuesday evening at a miscellaneous . ,e"ry . e? shower, given by Mrs. Ford Jackson, ^ f ^ ^ at Cards ;«d bunco furnished entertain- Waukegan on June 24, when Florence mw. ent fro r t4h-u e questt s and, .tvh e prize f-o r «L«i,e. sm_a n', WI orthy. Gra- nd. Ma*tr•o. n of hitrh honors in Ave hundred went to ^ «°eal_ »' honor: Mrs. Tony Freund,-while the conaol.- *"d Lew,! Thom,S W1" tion went to Elseda Freund. In bunco DeJL ltr east* , Fr rraannceeess OGlloossssoonn rreecceei vveedd tthhee fifrisrt st serMt ebmribde rs are also i^nvi teHdu ntote ar Gdeolsfprize and Mrs. Mat GlOsson received r»ni,r(._ Bnnntln~>A k» the consolation. Refreshments were ^ .B^- ^erved at the close of the evening. mond chapter. , Mrs. Ed Tonyan, Mrs. Mat Glosson, GOLDEN WEDDING ' Mrs. Will Glosson and Miss Viola! Mr. and Mrs. Jfchn Barzen of Chi- Staines were hostesses at a/miscel- cftgo will celebrate their golden wedlaneous shower at the former's home ding anniversary on Friday, June 18, Saturday afternoon, honoring Miss 1937. A high mass in their honor will Rosina Glosson. Twenty-four guests be at 9 o'clock at St. Anthony's church, were present to enjoy the afternoon at 28th and Wallace streets, the church cards and bunco. The prize for high they were married in fifty years ago. score in five hundred was awarded to, Mrs. Barzen (nee Kleifger) is a for- Mrs. Peter Sohaefer, while the con- mer McHenry girl, who, schooled and solation went to Mrs. Lee Whitin* of gpent ,her childhood days in this city. Woodstock. In bunco,high score was, The age couple will be hosts to won by Mrs. Nick B. Freund and the their ten chidren, thirteen grandchilconsolation went to Mrs. John Gran- dren and one great-grandaughter, relatives and many friends at their home, 2810 So. Wells street, Chicago. ser, and Mrs. Bexi Smith- won a special prize..' 7 " Delicious refreshments werte served at the close of the afternoon. On Monday evening of last week, MOTHERS CLUB T*IhWe MinVoHthIQerrBs CVollUuMb mmCeCeUtitniKg W» HHCe1lUd M2SS Glosson was feted at a hngerie Friday affemoon at L^on Hall, with shower at Kenosha given by girls a l&rge attend&n£e pregent to enjoy w.th whom sheworked at the home of the afternoon's program, which was a Margaret and Ruth Blecker. A ple*s- ^ «The 01d F&shioned Weddipg" ant party was enjoyed and Miss Glos- It ^ deverl iven b a cagt composed of Mrs. C. W. Goodell, Mrs. Lillian Cox, Mrs. E. 3. Buss, Mrs. Al- Tbert Vales, Mrs. W. B. Tonyan, Mrs. son received pany lovely gifts. EASTERN STAR NOTES A meeting of McHenry Chapter, j. Phalin, Mrs. N. J. Nye, Mrs. O; E ,S-. was held Monday evening james Perkins, Mrs. E. E. Bassett, with the worthy matron. Mrs. Floribel Mrs> Ge0. johnson) Mrs. Mat Laurea/ Vogel, presiding. ' Mrs. John. Bolger, Mrs. Jester Page, Plans for the home talent WLS Ma Erickson Dolores Vales, Mrs. show to be given July 22, 23 and 24, Thomas Phalin and Mrs. A. J. Wirtz. were discussed and the committee in j Those who put on the wedding, as charge of arrangements announced a well as of the gu^ts, wore oldmeeting for Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. fashioned costumes appropriate to the George Johnson and Mrs. C. W. Good- occasion el are co-chairmen of the event witn for the costumes were members of the committees appointed awarded to Mrs. George Johnson, Mrs, for May, September and August as- Ch<u.les Pich ^ Mrs. Clarence Marsistmg. The show will be held at the tin> whiie the prize for the most oomU high school auditorium and it is hoped cal co8tume went to Mrs. Lester Page, that ocal and visiting talent will plan Judges of the costume8 were Mrs. C. to take part m the performances. JR. Duker, Mrs. Howard Wattles and Following the meeting Mrs. Vogel Mrs. C. Carp, who selected the prize attended Worthy Patrons Night at winners. Richmond chapter, where she served j A delicious luncheon was served as Adah. Those who accompanied her from a table attractive in decorations were Mrs. H. M. Stephenson, Mrs. J. 0f yellow and white and centered with R. Smith, Mrs. H. L. Ritter, Mrs. E. E. a three-tier wedding cake, topped with Bassett, Mrs A. S. Rice, Mrs. C. W. a miniature bride in true bridal style. Goodell, Miss Ethel Jones, Mrs. How- The bride of ihe afternoon, Mrs. James ard Wattles and Mrs. Rilla Foss, \ Perkins, cut and served the cake to Later in the evening C. W. Goodell ajj present and Warren Jones attended, taking; Mrs. AU^rt yales and her commifc. with them the latter's son, Warren, tee wish to thank all those who helped who gave vocal selections as a part of t0 make the afternoon a success, the program. Mrs. Vogel announced that she would act as Electa at Woodstock | chapter on June 25 and Esther at Harvard chapter on June 28. At Har-1 vard Lisle Bassett will also serve as associate patron. McBENKY COUNTY , ATTRACTS CHICAGO MEN TO FARMING (Continued from Page One) and last winter the addition of the name of Sol Hess, creator of the comic strip, "The Nebbs," wa5 made to increasing colony of artists, cartoonists and radio headliners. He purchased 380 acres near Marengo, which adjoins the 500-acre estate of A. M. Lowenthal president of the Famous Artists Syndicate. 1 Robert Schutter of the Schutter- Johnson Candy Company in Chicago, owns the 108-acre farm formerly known as the Nienhans farm, and John Sheridan, associated with the Chicago Daily News, bought the E. J. Morris farm in Bull Valley. The Morrison Fleming farm in Bull Valley, one of the landmarks of the county, was sold, last summer to Geo. Hoerter of Downers Grove, contact man for the Armour Company. The house, said to be nearly 100 years old, was built of hard stone, one of a few of its kind. Men in various walks of life are buying farms, including professional, as well as business m'en. Judge Harry Hamlin is now a land owner in the county, as well as Dr. Charles E. Pope, Dr. Carl Robeson, Dr. A:. G. Schroeder, and Dr. V. T. Nfylander, a dentist and professor in the University of Illinois College of Dentistry in Chicago, who bought the Walkup farm near Ridgefleld. A long list of names of recent land purchasers might be given in addition to the many names of new land owners around McHenry, which were recently published. The above list is by no means a complete one, as many more names might be added, every one representing a story of interest concerning the industry and thrift of the jww residents. ' • '• Among the Sick «•" '-'n . / V™ mmm - r • YOU'VE got hold of a thrilling man* •ize bundle of get-up-and-travel when you lay hands on the wheel of> this sleek, swift, solid car. ',-y.ciifi'mn You've got the power to do ivfait yon will when you press the treadle that' bosses this Buick's silk-smooth valve* safe security--yes, you've all a man con *sk in a car and more. ! But you make a sad and sorry error II ^ou hold back because this brilliant ..j^uick looks too rich for your budget. " The fact is, this great-powered eight, . . - - - - - Smooth and s t e a d y and r e a d y to t h r i l l , in-head straight-eight engine, • -,'y; ^ ^f;;#ctually costs less than some cars widi •v„ , , , .v> .a-i / ' -i|wo fewer cylinders! You ve a car that sheds punishment , like a mallard sheds rain, so sound and " before you sign on any dotted line stout and husky is this sturdy travels* Tget sa"*# facts about Buickt from its rugged backbone You've certain-sure brakes to keen you out of trouble--lullaby springs aru^ cushions to cradle you in comfort--a, body that'll steel fused with s|eel for 1 you* MO HIT MM Mas. NBT.T.TE DODGE BUS AT RINGWOOD Vy. ». ..1#"-4 , • Mrs. Nellie Dodge died at her home in Ringwood, Saturday, June 12, fol- Those who attended men's night at lowing an illness of only a few hours. Wilmot June 9 were Mrs. Vogel, Mrs. She had attended a meeting of the E. E. Bassett, Mrs. James Perkins, Home Circle on Thursday and after Mrs. H. M. Stephenson, Mrs. F. G. that had worked in her garden and Spurling, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Goodell/ was taken sick on Friday. She had Mrs. J. R. Smith, and Mrs. J. E. been in her home only about a week Wheeler. coming here from Cincinnati, Ohio, On Juns 7, Miss Frances Vycital where she had spent the winter in the home of her daughter, Eleanor. Among those from McHenry who attended the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. George Johnson, Mrs. Robert Thompson, Mrs. Simon Stoffel, Mrs. C. J. Reihansperger, Mrs. Leslie Olaon and Mrs. & H. Nickels. Mrs. J. F. Claxton and daughter, Mrs. John - JOreymiller, were Monday morning tallers there. Nellie Rea Dodge was born at Knox- Ville, Iowa, April 7, 1867. At six years of age her parents moved to Nebraska, where she attended school, later finishing her education .at an academy in Des Moines, Iowa. On Sept. 24, 1884 she married Wm. A. Dodge of Ringwood. Seven children blessed this union, three of whom, .Rea, Leon and William, Jr., have preceded their parents in death. Most of Mrs. Dodge's married life Avas spent on the home farm, north of iRingwood, but not many years ago Mr. and Mrs. Dodge retired and moved to town, where they both resided until the time of their deaths. Since Mr. Dodge's passing on March 27, \ 1934, Mrs. Dodge has spent the winters with Iher daughters. It was on May 29th this spring that she returned to spend the summer in her old home again; hut on June 11, was suddenly taken ill j and on the morning of June 12, passed away. The deceased was an active member Of the Methodist Episcopal Church to • which she belonged for several years, |and was affiliated with the Ladies' Aid Society, the Home Circle, and the Women's Relief Corps of Richmond. As a homemaker, neighbor, and friend, she will be greatly missed. Her love for flowers was also shown by the many varieties, which grew in her garden, • Those surviving her are: four daughters, Mrs. Lora Bacon of Antioch, 111.; Mrs. Agnes Gilbert of Buckville, Ont.; Mrs. Sara Jane Bumgardner of Royal Oak, Mich., and Mrs. Elynore Schaefer of Cincinnati, Ohio, besides eleven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday, June 14, at the M. E. church, 2:30 p. m., the Reverends Collins and Kafoed officiating. Mr. Coonrad of Woodstock sang, "Rock of Ages" and "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere." Many relatives and friends from far and near were in attendance. Interment was in the Ringwood cemetery. Miss Mae Justen returned home the last of the week from St. Therese'a hospital, Waukegan, where she underwent an operation for appendicitis. Mrs. Lester Bacon had her tonsils removed at St. Joseph's hospital, Elgin, l^st week. , Friends here will regret to learn that Mrs. ^ John Reihansperger, of West Chicago, is in St. Joseph's hospital, Aurora, where she is confined with a broken leg received in a fall Saturday. Mrs. Reihansperger, who is past 80 years of age, will probably be in the hospital six or eight weeks. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Reihansperger vis ited 'his mother at the hospital, Sunday. Miss Eleanor May of Wilmette, who recently underwent an operation for appendicitis left the hospital, Sunday and will soon be home for a few weeks. MAT. FLOWER GROWING (Continued from Page One) the first time this year and some as much as ten years old. There are several high grade varieties among the peonies, including Le Cezne, a French name-meaning, "the swan/' The blossom, is t beautiful white, which rates 99, one of the highest rated plants existing. Then there is Therese, a lovlly pink, Carl Rosefield, a deep red, and Selapge, a beautiful flesh color often described as coffee and cream." He has also planted sixty dahlias and. 1,800 gladioli which are growing nicely. The Thompson garden is filled with a variety of plants lending beautiful color from the blue of the delphinium to the varied hues of the columbine and the beautiful tints of the roses, which grow in a sheltered nook South of the house. A pool completes the garden arrangement, where a few gold fish remain, having escaped the hunger of a kingfisher, who enjoyed several meals out of the pool last year. Ringwood Man Enthusiast Another flower enthusiast is Henry M. informs ue that he had oie forty inches from this spiing. He is also intetv esfad in growing gladioli from seed and has many of the better and rare varieties in his garden. Oriental po pies, Regal lilies, columbine and pa$k rot tulips lend color and variety to W beautiful garden. , Every year finds owners taking a* greater interest in the appearance of their homes in this vicinity, making McHenry a more attractive place live. AUDITOR NORTH < i^T; ' SUBMITS ANNUAL REPORT TO C (Continued froca ftnt page) of the properties owned by the ci<y and states that he experienced considerable difficulty in segregating tfcr sewer fund transactions from those of the general fund, because of the fact that sewer fund expenditures wei$ made by use of general fund warrants and were recorded along with all othe^ general fund warrants. "This practie| should be -discontinued," states Mr. North. "A separate bank account i* maintained for the sewer fund, as ii required, and a separate series of wsuf: Stephenson of Ringwood, whose rants should be used." place is a mass of bloom from early | In the report, J. W. North £ COa spring until winter frosts. Here also express their appreciation of ti are to be seen about twenty varieties of beautiful peonies, about seventyfive in number, which have succeeded the extensive display of tulips which bloomed-earlier in the season. Mr. Stephenson is going into the better grades of tulips and has about thirty varieties, the finest of which are the Ideal Darwins in his estimation. These grow very, tall and Mi*. courtesies extended their representatives while engaged in work on the report. - Uir fer Ciitfu Fratt A substance derived from the pulp of citrus fruit has been used In place of oil and water for "quench?, ing" or cooling steel during the tenth Dering process. You Are Cordially ^ Gome and See the Famous Steen Collection The World's Finest Peonies ' MISS AMERICA ~ AVEMASIA ( "'.v*pd Other Great Varieties Now In Bloom ; . VAN STEEIS^ PEONY FARM irate ir. 8.14 --~ % Mile N. W. of Orystal Lake, HL ^Vou've got what it takes to own ,'^vhy be satisfied with less? * * * * IN! 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