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U'Si TH* KeBfemtT PLAIKDIALEB WW - .!,JI war gp^SW Society Note games and dancing Wre enjoyed, with aecordian mwie furnished by Arthur Martin. RINGWOOD HOME BUREAU Ringwood Home Bureau met at the Itime .of Mrs. Charles Peet Wednesday, Jafi. 6. Twelve members answered to MOTHERS CLUB Is TO ro11 cal1- Minutes read and approvi The Mothers Club will meet Friday °ffi^ers of ^X ing^a V*lle/ reports' Mrl^nweirand Mrs' cfrr afternoon at the home of Mrjs. Henry R. N, A., will be installed at a special elected deleeates to Urbana for Miller, Green street. Assistant host- meeting Saturday evening, Jan. l0,i«parm art(j Home Week." Local leadesses will be Mrs. Gerald Carey and Eafch member mayjnvite one guest. |ers Mrs c .L Harrison and Mrs. W. Mrs. Albert Barbian. The guest speak-, IB. Harrison, gave the lesson on "Care *r will be M. L. Schoenhoitt, principal :#f the grade school. ALTAR A,N _D ROSA« R7t ,. - , o,f F„o od, s.„ The next party will The Altar and Rosary Sodality of held at c j. jepSons, Jan. 28. - St. Patrick s church will meet at th®> • * • ,. ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT home of Mrs. R. M. Fleming, Rgversidc! ' ' t Mr.'and Mrs. E. E. Larkin of Elgin 'Drive, Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 19. 1 "ftave announced the engagement and Election of officers will be held for EASTERN STAR A Tegular meeting of McHenry which there has been a nominating; chap.ter Little WHAT GENERALS ARE WORTH Thursday, January 13,1938 SEVERAL McHENRY PEOPLE EKXofnro WARMER CLIMATE (Continued from first page) more than twenty miles distant, they are enjoying the winter far away from the ice and snow of the northern states. They enjoyed a visit with Mrs. Lola Walsh at Los Angeles a; few Sundays ago and find many places of interest. Long Beach sent 20,000 New Year's "J"*, Califo^ very much celebrants by automobile and 6,000 by! w n & ^ a s" n r* j j?-- itI Wells a short time ago and \dith Mr. fore when- going to Chicago and other points having made the trip, via automobile. „ The country is beautiful, Arnold wirites to home folks, and he is enjoying his visit greatly. Among the thrills was the sight of Myrna Loy and Spencer Tracy, seen making a pictura at the Slan Diego airport. Mrs. Lola Walsh i^ now a resident of Los Angeles, where she is making her home with her son, Richard B. Walsh and family. She reports the weather as ideal and states that she She enand Mrs. Howard Wattles* Dr. and N043CB OF NESTING A special meeting of the McHeqggr Universalist Church Society will held on Thursday evening, Jan. 1938, at 8 o'clock, at the M. E. church for the purposes of discussing ami voting on the question of transferring the title of the McHenry Universalist church property, being lot 5 of block 21 of the Original Plat of the Village (now city) of McHenry, situated in .the City of McHenry, County of McHenry and State of Illinois, to the M. E. church of McHenry, ^to be used far. community seqpices. - ETHEL, JONES, Pres. ALICE LINDSAY, fteef. ;3*yr- O. E. S., was held Monday During recent military dperations in the Far East one side captured ft". tins? A*n?T W"S ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT JfVisch, son of Mr. and Mrs. PetertW|U follow JFrisch, Elgin. The wedding will take j>lace on the afternoon of Jan. 29 at 1st. Mary's Catholic church, Eur$. , _ " * *. * \ | urday, Jan. 8, 1938, appeared the fol-; were present to enjoy cards and the ENTERTAIN FRIENDS -'lowing notice: \ idelicious refreshments served by Mrs. A few neighbors and friends visited "Mr. and Mrs. James Franklin Boehlke> and all appreciated her ho«- members went to the Homestead restaurant, where they were invited to •r , «.. • rv -i m •«_ , _ ,be the guests of Mrs. Gertrude In the Chicago Daily Tribune of Sat- : ppehlke. About twenty-five members J|Hr. and ||rs. M. M.. Justen Sunday Brandt of Hinsdale-announce the en- polity. ^ and were much suprrised to pagement of their daughter, Mary Justen able to be up and Frances, to C. Kent Leeper, son of Mr ;.:x:;>;:;^iP^ALt.OPFIClEll« - ; . Th6 meeting df Riverview Camp, R. N. A., Tuesday evening was of special interest to members of the camp sent to negotiate his exchange. "We will give you four colonels for him," said the officer. The offer was declined, . "Eight majors#*/ "No." - ; •' "What, then?" '•:**' *' . <\ "We have given the matter most careful consideration, and the least we can accept is two dozen condensed milk."- ^ - { while , ,, . = • t"r -- store ar snow " of tfia StinM: Tm tnd enjoyed the^nnual mstaUat!^ of • counter< id to* their husbands Vere entertained by that time. . ;, g: ^ «j wa News to "Him , v : ^ ^ , Th^e salesman walked into the store and laid his suitcase on the ^?i|ftemoon gagement daughter. Mar; :<^';V:f:^nd Mr. t . . . . • V)»roun'd 'the house as he had been con- and Mrs. Albert RurtOh; Leeper m ' ~ ' jfined to bed with a severe cold. Quincy, «• ,, - 1% The men soon £rot out cards and " ' '* * * * • ! - .- v • * ' enjoyed a few games of pinochle white -f [_.1, SUNSHINE CLUB -;i;hetr wives,.'all 'dressed'in,heavy .'. «uit> and supplied with -skiis and to* their husbands /were entertained by "I want to show yoii'i^y: Iitt$V i " fcogpran*' spent the afternoon' out o Mr. ah<i Mrs. George Adahis at their Festdvities of-evening.,cofnftienc- said to the•'propH€t6^,••^v•"^••^V;1*v'• , »/' -door*. -' V "':- home Sunday evwiinir. Four tables ^'at 6 o'clock when twenty-six of- "Nope. Not interested,""snipped At si* o*clockva supper of hot chili, of five1 hundred were .Jn play and ficers and members enjoyed dinner at the proprietor. '-V ^ ipiced ham fuid roast beef kandwiches, prizes were awarded to Mrs» George Karls Cafe, where the menu, from "But," persisted the Salesman,"I . salad, doughnuts and coffee was aMt- Adams, Mr. aii| Walter Walsh cocktail to dessert, was a mqst dell- just want to open my case and show and Vincent Martin. MI PLACE RESTAURANT #one ld2 JUSTEN & FREUND, Propa^ Q^reen St Special for Saturday and Sunday ' ROAST CHICKEN WITH DRESSINGT- 50c Wanna Have Fun? Come to the PIT at McHenry One-Quarter Mile East of McHenry on Route 20 ' FREE MEXICAN STEW f •: r, • Music Furnished by -- -- ^v FRANKIE GANS AND HIS ORCHESTRA ^ Yon Name It They Play It -c Play "Going To Jerusalem*'-^ Also "VirginiaRod" DANCING EV SATURDAY NIOHT CITADEL ooks in Bolger's CULATING LIBRARY following cards, ci°us one After members gathered at If. C.] .hall at 8 o'clock the installation cere- • monies wfere observed with Miss Fran-' ces Vycital as installing officer; Elsie Vycital, ceremonial marshal; Mrs. Gertrude Schaefer, installing musician, and Mrs. Ella Gans, installing chancellor. • , j Officers were" escorted to their stations by the graces and flagbearer carrying American flags and each received a gift in the color of their emblem. j The installing officers, including'the: musician, chancellor and special audi" tor. were presented with gifts from the camp and Mrs. May Diietz, oracle, , received a linen table cloth from her i officers and a pewter tray from the [installing officer and ceremonial mar- ] shall, Frances and Elsie Vycital. j ; Following the meeting cards Were enjoyed, with prizes in five hundred awarded to Mrs. Catherine Schneider land Mrs. Ella Gans; in bridge, prizes 'were won by Mrs. Anna Sutton and ^ Frances Vycital and dn bunco, prizes went to Mrs. Louise Kramer and Mrs. | 'Calla Perkins. j Officers of Riverview Gamp for the j ensuing year are: I Oracle--Mrs. May Dietz. i Past Oracle--Mrs. Wanda Pries. I Vice Oracle--Mrs. Dorothy Nnckeis. j Chancellor--Mrs. Ella Gans. i Recorder--Mrs. Maud RothermeL Receiver--Frances Vycital. Marshal--Gertie Weber. Assistant Marshal--Mrs. KathriM Worts. | Inner Sentinel--Mrs. Anna Sutton. Outer Sentinel--Laura Weber. Manager--Mrs. Elizabeth Frisbgr. Physician--Dr. Wm. A. Nye. Faith--Margaret Hughes. Courage--Helen Doden. Modesty--Ethel Holly. Unselfishness--Marie Vales. Endurance--Barbara Weber. Musician--Gertrude Schaefer. Flag Bearer--Louise Kramer. Captain Degree Staff--Lena Bohr. you a few samples." "Nothing doing," shouted thp storekeeper. "Okay," said the salesman, meekly. "But would you mind if I opened the case and took a look myself? I haven't® seen the darn atuff in three weeks." BAA, BAA-A-A Pacific Electric to Pasadena for the Tournament of Roses and the Rose w ,, . ^ - ~ BoWl game. Thousands of others at- ^ .WeUs are alsQ "*idents of Cal-182-8 ~ tended the Santa Anita races. The' °f?ia'. , Long Beach float "Queen of Fantasy,"' Also in California at present is Fred' Matt Schaid of Richmond was ji won the theme pnize. City parks were MuelIer» of McHeniy. Fred, with Tuesday dinner guest in the George scene of picnics, and several hardy Chester Howard and Loren Rothermel j Schaid home souls went surf-swimming and many ^rove oars from Racine, Wis., to San' beach-bathing snapshots were taken to ^ran®sco fall, Combining work be dispatched to regions not so balmy. P'eftsure. However, it is very hard Arnold Miller left McHenry on Dec. Ito find work in California so "Chet" 29 for San Diego, Cal., where he is and. Loren traveled southward through visiting in the Fred Beller home. He California' fieein^ the sights, to Mexico will probably remain about a month and then set out for home on the in the Western city, where there seems |souther" route, arrivnng here last to be a great attraction for the young ^ee .3 ^ar as ^emP^hisf Tenn., they man; and local friends are Wondering ro<.^e. w'th salesmen, paying for the if Wedding bells will ring 'ere his re- : Pr'v'l®£e of riding, but at Memphis turn. j they boarded a bus for the remainder Arnold made the'journey on the,0^ ' '} maiden trip of the new streamline i • •» • •• train, "Ivos Angels," only thirty-nine! Martin Cooney and J. B. Kelter « * • !w> hours from Chicago to Los Angeles,' were business visitors at Ottawa on changing there to complete the trip to Tuesday. .v-.. : J San Diego. Incidentally this was the Mrs. Ferdinand Bauer , pf Chicago very first time the McHenry . young is spending the Week with her parents, man <had taken a train ride, always be- Mr. and Mrs. John S. Freund. MALE HELP WANTED $76 a month paid to many men at first and more later. Local manager of nationally known company wants to hire several men for work in this locality. Deliver orders to farmers, render service and do other work. Farm experience very desirable. Car necessary. Permanent work. You only need to give your name and address. Address Box 7980, care of this paper* Name Addl^OSS -i"1 •; • • p-.f---T'|ii>'nni'iii_iii, i rfl « $ 4 " *' v " ' .MiM -Si-:'-; Customer--Triat lamb you sold me was mutton when I got home. Butcher--You mus^ have taken a long time to get home, ma'am. Cronin NordhoflFand -- Goud^e -- B -- Van Etten WAKE UP AND LIVE"--D. Brande HURRICANE " ---- CITY OF BELLS" - THE RAINS CAME I AM THE FOX" - THE OLD BUNCH" - WE, THE ACCURSED' YANG AND YEN" -- Levin -- Raymond Hobart And Hundreds of Others All New Books by Famous Authors! BOLGER'S DRUG STORE Phone 40 Green Street If' Location "What was the weight of that fish you were talking about all summer?" . "Which fish?" inquired the unblushing boaster. "The one I had on my line or the one I only had on my mind?" „ Valued Seclusion "Do you enjoy your magnificent new library?" "Yes," replied Mr. Cumrox, "for a while I didn't get much good out of it. But you don't know what a nice quiet place it is to try out the -latest records on the phonograph." Another Handy Nervous Traveler--But suppose there is an accident and the bus Upsets? Driver (cheerfully)--No need to worry ma'am, the- company's got plenty more buses.--Central of .Georgia Magazine. ?! - 1 ,v, VA 1 ^ I&--•• • is#,"- Friday and Saturday - SPECIALS - APPLES : Extra Fancy, 4 lbs. 250 ORANGES California, 176 size, large, per dozen 25& HEAD LETTUCE Large size, 2 for' 15<^ GRAPEFRUIT JUICE No. 2 can, unsweetened, 3 pana 3594 TOMATO JUICE \V2 quart size can 174 BUTTER Clear 36 EGGSPer dozen PORE LOIN ROAST Small Loins, lb. 264 RIB ROAST OF BEEF Per pound £ 20 <k 234 Barbian Bros. Phone 180 We Deliver! Hivenide Drive PARKERS GIVE PARTY AT LONG BEACH, CAL. Frank A. Parker, 88 years old, a' former resident of McHenry, now of Long Beach, Calif., and Mrs. Parker,' entertained eighty guests in their tiny i one-room and kitchenette apartment at 328 Pacific avenue, Long Beach,' during the last week in December in honor <^f Mrs. Parker's eightieth birthday anniversary. j When Mr. and Mrs. Parker give a party it is a party, according to the "Long Beach Press-Telegp-am," which has, the following to say about the affair. ,1' "That wasn't so many," protests Mr. Parker. "We tissued invitations to 130 guests. Only about two-thirds of them got here. They came from noon to 3:30 p. m. "All the cooking was done here In our kitchenette. I roasted the turkeys myself. It took three 25-pound turkeys, eight quarts of cranberry jell and four fruit cakes. We had a lot of fun." *' •. | The party celebrated Mrs. Parker's eightieth birthday, and just to show that they could, she and her husband,' 88, cleared space and danced the schottische, Spanish waltz and heel and toe polka. That (isn't so difficult for them! because they go to dances twice a' week, anyway. j Mr. Parker for. twenty years was vice president of C. W. Parker & Com-1 pany, Inc., of Des Moines, manufacturers of floor and automobile polishes and waxes. Hie and Mrs. Parker were married eight years ago at First Congregational Church. He was the widower of her sister to whom he had been married fifty-five years, and she was a widow. j The present Mrs. Parker, then a girl of fifteen, was bridesmaid wtoen i her sister married Mr. Parker, and Mr.1 Parker gave her in marriage when she was married a few years later. 1 The wedding here An 1929 attracted cameramen from many newspapers and newsreel companies. For the dinner party Mrs. Parker wore a white satin dress which she had painted with roses. Pinned to her dress was a badge which said "Eighty Years Young " Accompaning the article was a picture of Mr. and Mrs. Parker dancing. Their dancing featured the dinner party and their nimble feet are not affected by their years. They dance twice a week. Generous "Last night my boy friend gave me a dollar for every kiss I gave him." "Why are you telliag us?" "I thought maybe you could ten me where I can buy a yacht." Tot! Tut! Customer (caustically)--If it were politeness I was trying to match instead of this material, I'd have a hard time finding it in this store. Clerk (equally caustic)--May. I see your sample, Madam? Maybe He's Right "If you added seventy-six thousand, nine hundred and twenty-three to eighty-one thousand, four hundred and twelve, what would you » ! "A wrong answer."1 True Enough Smart Alec--I can tell you the exact score of the game before it starts. Victim--I'll bite. What is it? Smart Alec--Nottjing to nothing --before the game starts., IN AND OUT t T ft T ? ?X t T T T T tT t "Green says he's financially all in." "Yes, Just told me he's every cent out." He Never Knew Hubby (next morning)--I suppose you're mad because I came home last night with this black eye? Wifey (sweetly)--Who said you came home with it? Fine Flow of Laaguag* "Some men kin alius convince you in an argument," said Uncle Eben, "because dey's got sech a fine flow of language dat no matter whut dey says, you's afraid to talk back." Mrs. Jack Geary, son, Eugene, and Emmett Geary of Wauconda visited relatives here Saturday. Mrs. Nick Kennebeck and son, Elmer, wtec* Weodatock visitors Thar* dajr. . . . . • '/ Note "A" Used In Toning The note A is used by most orchestras in tuning. Ordinarily it is sounded by the oboe. Order your tPlalndealar. Klir 'A' mm m\ DIRECTORS SimonStoffel Wm. M. Carroll.,.: J©s. W. Freund C. 3. Reihansperger N. J. Nye, M. IX OFFICERS , Wm. M. Carroll, Chairman of Board Simon Stoffel, President C. J. Reihansperger, Vice President Gerald J. Carey, Cashier Robert L. Weber, Cferald J. Carey ' : Assistant Cashier ; . MEMBER -- Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. $5,000.00 Maximum Insurance for each Depositor. (OFFICIAL PUBLICATION) j V Report of the Condition of ' West McHenry State McHenry, 111. (P. 0. West McHenry) transmitted in response to call of the Auditor of Public Accounts* * pursuant to law and showing condition at the close of business on the 31st day of December 1937. • RESOURCES . 1. Cash and due from banks 4 3. United States Government obligations, direct and/or fully guaranteed 4. Other bonds, stocks and securities 5. Loans and discounts . 6. Overdrafts t 7. Banking house, $8,388.56; Furniture and fixtures, $1,555.20 jl. Other Resources ._ ...-*163,682,89 245,445.90 186,059.45 320,192.02- 21.57 9,943.76 1,250.00 Jdrand Total ResQurcos_ ^1926,595.59 LIABILITIES H2. tJapital stock '1$4. Surplus 3t5. Undivided profits (Net) 16. Reserve accounts '17. Demand deposits 18. Time deposits Total of deposits: (1) Secured by pledge of loans and'or investments $ 25,000.00 • (2) Not secured by pledge of loana and'or f investments 768,539.58 50,000.00 50,000.00 14,742.55 4,100.00 439,674.0* 353,865.50 (3) Total deposits u... 25. Other liabilities .... Grand Total Liabilities ... „$793,539.58 14,213.46 .... ......-.....$926,595.59 Memorandum: Loans and Investments Pledged to Secure Liabilities: * 26. Loans and investments pledged: U. S. Government obligations direct and/or fully guaranteed ^ - fc27T000.00 Total Pledged (excluding re-discounts) • $27T000.00 27. Pledged: Against funds of State of Illinois • • • v ' , $ 27,000.00 r: Total Pledged n r $27,000.00 The bank has outstanding $47,273.72 face amount of Deferred Certificates, payable solely out of future net profits, if and when such future net profits are earned, (future net profits are operating profits plus recoveries, less charge-offs and proper provision for reserves) : representing contributions to the bank and subordinated to all depositfind creditor liabilities but payable before any distribution to stock- Jtoldere as such. --r I, Gerald J. •olemnly swear that the above' statement is true to the best of my ; knowledge and belief, and that the items and amounts shown above agree with the items and amounts shown in the report made to th&~ 4. Auditor of Public Accounts, State of Illinois^ pursuant to law. GERALD J. CAREY, Cashier. Correct Attest: Wm. M. CARROLL, ^ 5#Oa W. F8EUND, IHrectcWi "STATE OF ILLINOIS, " -----1-- County of McHenry. ss. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 6th day of January 19381 '. (SEAL) . ROBfifiT U WEBER, Notary m