w; ; "v""' ,'.' -•' r #•*- " ^ pj 3=**\,T,i *-*-*" g ff® <» Society Notes DESSERT BRIDGE PARTY c The Altar and Rosary Society of Sfc Patrick's church will sponsor a deSsert bridge party at the home of Mrs. Wal - lace Dobyns on Friday afternoon, June 17, at 1:30 p. m. Admission 35 cents. * . • ENTERTAINS BUNCO CLUB p Mrs. Charles Ensign entertained her 'bunco club at their last meeting of the . >• 1 season Wednesday" evening, with 'Awards merited by Mrs. Ida Fisher, filler and Mrs. Ben Milv * t t > - W E E K C f c $ B • Mrs. J. A. Craver entertained the ; llid-Week Club at her home Wednesday afternoon, with prizes won by jKrs. Butler, Mrs. Thos,. Kane and Mrs. ; Robert Caiey. Their next meeting will •|j0 with Mrs. George H. Johnson^-; SUMMER FESTIVAL Summer festival and annual cTTteken dinner will be held at St. Peter's parish, Spring Grm-c, July 22-23 and as in the past years, thfe fourth Sunday of July (July 24); * . / -ill jpj HE ASTERisr STxir An invitation has been received by McHenry chapter of the O. E. S|. to attend Worthy Matrons,' *nd Wojthy Patrons' Night at Waukegan chapter on Thursday evening, June 9. • * ' \j SENK -- flEGNER . Miss Estelte Senlc, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Senk of Chicago, and Mr. Clarence Regner of McHenry, were united in marriage Sunday afternoon, May 29, 1938,inSt. Tarcissus church, Chicago. FAREWELL SUPPER Supt. and Mrs. C. H. Duker enter; HONORED ON BIRTHDAYS tained the teachers of the grade and Mr, ana .Mrs. Wm. Leng, daughter,' school at a farewell supper lie.«lassie, of Grayslake, and Howard En-jThursday evening. An enjoyable so- «ign of Crystal Lake, were entertain- cjaj evening Vai spent in visiting and , . ; ed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Char- (singing. Its Ensign Friday evening, honoring A >•. *": V..:,'/•"'.v w -the birthdays of Charles Ensign and MISCELLANEOUS SHOWER ^ ' Wn\. Leng. A social evening was spent Miss Florence Huff was guest of < - and lunch, including the. custojnary honor at a miscellaneous shower givep " fcirthday cake, was served^ ;by Mrs. Joe M. Schaefer for about \ J4 twenty friends and relatives at her IS ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENTP " I home at Ringwood, Wednesday aftert (J4r. and Mrs. Ned Bourelle, former- j noon, June 1. Miss Huff will be mar- 'Vfcr of Chicago, nbw residents of Mc-.rjed to Mr. Herbert Freund, June 22. Collum's Lake, wish to announce the Bunco furnished the entertainment Engagement of their daughter, Ber- for the afternoon, after which refresh- 'Jtette, to Mr. Edward Schmitt, son of ments were served. Prizes were won ffr. and Mrs. Math N. Schmitt of Mcjfienry. • * The wedding will take place at St. Patrick's church, Wednesday, June 8, followed by a reception at the Rivertide Hotel. /;• •« • • * V ' ' ' X \ \ - MISCELLANEOUS SHOWHRt V Mrs. Francis Freund of Spring throve and Mrs. John Freund of Ring- %ood entertained a number of friends and relatives at the former's home, Sunday afternoon, May 15, at a miscellaneous shower in honor of Mrs. Leo J. Freund, who was married May 15. Approximately forty-five guests V-Sfcrere present. The afternoon was - jfpent playing cards and bunco, after >*rhich a delicious lunch was served. j*rizes were awarded to Mrs. Albert luff, Mildred Freund and Ethel by Shirley Freund, Mrs. Frank Young and Mrs. Nick Huff. The honored guest received lovely gifts. LADY FORESTERS > Initiation of the new members of ISt. Clara's Court, Lady Foresters, was held at St. Mary school hall, Thursday (evening, May 26, with fifty-nine present. Cards furnished the entertainment for the evening, after which a lovely lunch was served Tby MaTy eund and members of her~~dommit- "tee. Prizes in bridge were awarded to Mrs. Elizabeth Michels and Mrs. ^Barbara Krause; in five hundred, Mrs. Kate Wirtz, Mrs. Helen Wegener and ,Mrs. Helen Smith; in pinochle, Mrs Gertrude Barbian, and in bunco, Mrs. Caroline Schiessle. e V W, . ' GRADUATES ENTERTAIN#© ?4»" Mrs. Lillian Cox entertained four |: imembers of this year's high school pit?;- • '-graduating class, who have spent I;; v ^ twelve years of school together, and L* their first grade teacher, last Thurs- I day evening at a 7 o'clock supper at || j "her home. jjr Frank Johnson, Lorraine Engeln, Er,. Louise Stilling and Francis Cox are jST the only members of the public school H first grade, class of 1925, which nutn- ^.;r';;:-|>ered fourteen, who continued their ;1grade and high school days together. ;-3Miss Pearl Claxton, now Mrs. John Dreymiller, was their first grade £*' teacher. a' ..A most pleasant social evening wa-- flper.t reminiscing events of happy <\r' jBchool days. Table decorations were 'n hlue and gold, the Senior class col- ' ' "• • * - ' . g ia" BIRTHDAY PARTY I . ^"Little Joan Abbie Burton, daughter' |p of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Burton of Wonder Lake, entertained fourteen (E."» - friends at her home Sunday afternoon, May 29, in honor of her fourth birth- ;;v day. The afternoon was spent in ^ . playing games and boat riding on the lake. V- Refreshments wer« served at five o'clock in the playroom, which was attractively decorated in pink and green. A large pink birthday cake and ice cream teddy bears were the main at tractions for the happy ~ children assembled. The little guest of honor re ceived many lovely gifts. Those present were: Janice Nelson, Ronnie and Elaine Fredrickson, Ridh ard and Thomas Matthews, Virginia and George Zebold, Betty Lou Dean, Norma Hoffstetter, Bebe Clark, Coletta Doyle, Sally Ann Janich, Skippy Noreen and Joan Burton. Photo try Worwick MRS. LEO J. FREUND Miss Myrtle Young and Mr. Leo J. Freund were married Wednesday morning, May 25, 1938, in St. Peter's church, Fr. Daleiden officiating, an account of the wedding appearing in last week's Plaindealer. Mr. and Mrs. Freund will reside at 207 Dundee Avenue, Barrington. 111. Vitamin A ProtkcU Health IK-I0«w* The seal* represents aherman units of Vitamin A and ladloatas tba •»«ail«d minimum standard of 8000 units required adult. Thla ohart shows how dairy produete srs VITAMIN A, so necessary for growth and the development of healthy body ttssties, ts'also essential for proper formation of the teeth. Extreme shortage of Vitamin A results In xerophthalmia, a severe eye disease. Nigbt blindnses also appears to he due to a shortage of Vitamin A. while a surplus teersases resistance to disease. These facts, according to the National Dairy Council, emphasise the Importance of the dally use of batter and other dairy products. The richness of Vitamin A In hut* tar Is due to the carotene available in the hutterfat of milk because the cow digests large amounts of bulky foods rich In carotene. About S tablespoons or 1% ounces by the s versa* *f Vitamin A. of butter SttraMHwra tbanoiMHialf of an adult's dally Vitamin A need. Dr. Hsazy 0. flhannsn. noted nntrltlon aatfaMfty, vecently asld that at ipaat four tltnss the smownt of A aotaalty re<julrsd is de- Af BIOS SCHOOL (Continued from first page) b« no American Nation. Speaking as a veteran, I cannot feel that those who took up arms in their nation's defense did anything more than their duty. To able bodied men, military service is one of the duties by which we pay for the benefits of citizenship. Any man professing citizenship and living undpr the benefits of our government owes to that citizenship the dutyof military service. As someone has said, a government Inlinacfc!^Vmtbf N«wv (Continued from first psge)' last week and spread through the ground floor destroying all of the fixtures and virtually nil of the merchandise for a loss of $7,000 and causing damage to the buildijig estimated at $4,000. The origin or the fire has not been determined. The first floor was gutted, the walls and ceilings badly scorched, and the second floor smudged from smoke. The building, owned by E. C. Groff, housed the Ben Franklin store, the Office of T>r. E. A. Wells, •t ot Miy prodosta by an adult I* m day would sxessd ^ so-called minimum standard of results whan the Vitamin • Intake la doable the amount supplied by a quart of mill; stndlss indicate. KngHsh schoolboys grew faster and made greater weight gains when butter was added to their otherwise adequate baslo dlst> ^ . . . . . , jand the American Legion club rooms, good enough to live under, is also In8urance wa8 carried on the buildinj? good enough to fight for. and on the stock and fixtures of the Those who bear arms for their store. country prove their faith and their a divorce was granted last week by loyalty Ttay have to be counted Judge Ralph j D*ad to Mrs Dora jf among the be^dtizens. I honor them|Martin livih? near Vc)l0) from Frank not because they were soldiers, but l Martin on a charge that Martin had because they were the best citizens, another wjfe living at the time of the the best Americans. They believed in1 ~ the American ideals and the American form of government, and stood ready to back up that belief with their lives. They constitute a glorious company of citizens. ' Patriotism in the minds of many consists in flag waving, in being loud mouthed about their loyalty. Some measure patriotism in volume of noise. ^But soldier or civilian the best j M7s7Ma^n7th7 thirrwife,' was given patriot he who is the best citizen. | permisaion re3Ulne her former ,The guard house soldier who spends name 0f Mrs. Dora R. Vasey. most of his time with the colors under I lf . .. _ . . arrest i. > men.ee and . nuisance to L,^ y ,**VT « • T& hi, comrades, and in spit, of his unl-|"h,le [„ne*rI>' >" 'he «J«men m Uke form ia a poor patriot ud a bm!'"" wereattendmit the «nnua concitizen vention, which was in session at Fox In contrast, those noble women "**• w"ch f fon8ide™1>1' gave their men to the Ww God, and '°£'15^"^ ,re .f who sat quietly at home doing their £?* L°k ( e-r?Vl> work from day to day, do not need to't'f f°ne 40 the day, leavwave the flag or to shout about their; .'1"^ ™olh".*nd a, crlpPled Americanism. They were the best of citizens, the best of Americans. Patriotism consists in, doing, not talking. Patriotism is personal, it is what I am doing, not what is. my neighbor doing? marriage on Sept. 5, 1937. Mrs. Geo. Phillips of Woodstock, % daughter of Martin by a previous marriage, testified that her father left the Volo home on Dec. 20, 1937, when she reprimanded him for marrying Dora when he already had another wife, known as Tina Cheek, in Indiana. Martin was alleged to have married Tina Cheek about a month after his first wife died. Shine? Shine? Yes, Sir, You're Next in MMilu i lie i ii ii it »n ml the Sick IMIIMlim IHM I K1 P. J. Cleary, who was injured in fall from a ladder at his home sevei days ago, is recovering nicely at Therese's hospital, Wlaukegan Mrs. Goodman, mother of Ches Goodman, is in failing health at home near the golf course. Her da „ ter from Chicago is caring for hi Mrs. Goodman is 68 years old. ' The Name Aaymtt 'tr-.1!'.' --r? •. The name Augusta is from th#<< Latin and means "revered, exalte®^ or sublime," as does the adjective august. Roman emperors gave th#^ - name, to their wives and daughter#:^ as a title. It is, of course, the femic inine of August or Augustus, says ft writer in the Cleveland Plain Deajp\ er. Augusta of Saxe Gotha was th#*, mother of George III of England^- Augusta, Ga., was named in hefgt honor. The first empress of Gen** ' , ^ m a n y w a s a p r i n c e s s o f W e i m a f * k - named Augusta, and Augusta Vic^,'-". toria, first wife of Wilhelm II, wa^:.-- \'- the last empress of Germany. --!--;-- • " ' ' -'IV : . Only Egg-Laying Mammals The platypus and spiny anteater%v-1-, ; « both found in Australia,- are only egg-laying mammals. Th» ' * 4 1 V ; • 'W '.Vh - opossum belongs to the group o|| - pouched mammals, called marsu$^, pials. The young are born in a»/ immature condition and develop,- ; further in a pouch in the mother'#" ;- abdomen. From five to twenty-fot young are born at one time. Mc spectacular of all marsupials is kangaroo. ter at home. During the afternoon, Mrs. Haling went to her room to take a nap, and about 3:00 o'clock she was awakened by the sound of a crash. Upon investigating, she found the Not how can Imakei chimn0y ^ thfi' '™xi> Smith a bette* American, but how can!r^ a"d ^at the entire upper floor I be a better American. We can be1!* the hotel was a mass of flames. patriots every day of our lives by being good citizens. By obeying our It seems like a dream to have your shoes massaged hy a beautiful Monde bootblack. Either a dream er Los Angeles. Lucille Bwepes, nine- SHOWER FOR MISS FREUND Miss Isabelle Freund, who is to be the bride of Mr. Arthur Stilling, Wed nesday, June 29, was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower given by Mrs. Peter Freund, Jr., Mrs. Harold Freund, Mrs. Ed Vogel, and the Misses Alma Schmitt, Thelma Lay and Clarice Stilling, Tuesday evening, May 31, in the Johnsburg school hall. An amusing feature, of the evening was the mock wedding in which Mrs. llarie Oeffling acted as bride, Clarice 8t!Uing, groom; Violet May, bridespaid; Kathleen Jus ten, best man, and Mercedes Stilling, flower girl. The guest of honor was showered with many beautiful gifts. Cards and koaeo furnished the entertainment for 4|» evening, followed by a lovely Prises in five hundred were awarded «e Mrs. DsUa Miller, Mrs. Mary Hil Jar, Kre. Arthur Klein, Mrs. Isabelle V Xn. Mabel ftnith, and the Mis- Freund, Kathleen Justen, Hfea Frwmd; in franco, Mrs. Chris tm. lira. Eslen Brider, Luella Margeret Stilling. My Neighbor Says := Cultivate your garden in the middle of the day so that the weeds will be wilted by the sun and will not grow again. r * • '• To remove paint from clothing soak the spots two or three times with ammonia and turpentine in equal parts. Wash out in soap suds. • * * Mirrors should never be hung where the sun shines directly on them for any length of time. A mirror exposed to direct sunlight for some time becomes cloudy. . • • • • ** Salt should not be added to the water in which delicate green vegetables are cooked until they are almost done. To preserve colo'r, greens should be cooked, ia an uncovered pan. t------ Boiled frosting, if not' cooked enough so that it will spread on cake, may be cooked over again or powdered sugar may be added until it is of the right consistency to spread. Use double boiler when cooking frosting over To remove fruit stains from the hands rub them witjh salt moistened with vinegar. • Broken walnuts mixed with hot maple syrup makes a delicious sauce for vanilla teen-year-old Nebraska high school girl, came to Hollywood two years ago with "ideas" that didn't JelL The other day she answered an ad and got a job as a bootblack over a lot of competition. Her boss says business has improved so much that he plans to open a sine shine parlor with all bhmde bootblacks. The picture shews Lucille at weak. Here's New Style in Bicycling She called to the man who is employed on the place, and the Antioch fire delaws, by cooperating with our 0ffi-; .was 1 s"mm0"ed: ™en cials, by taking an intelligent interest!?*? had u been left in that village for in issues, in candidates, in elections.such„an emergency, responded, We can honor our flag by keeping it a cal1 wa« al«° relayed to u Fox a symbol of what it has always stood I I ^eme" L were for, a country\with Liberty--a country tw. J1 %ht, which was regwith Justice iulated to the "ack ground while every Let us take a fresh resolve this1 who couid do so went to the ftre, Memorial day to be better citizens ^hich was soon under controL The and to keep this the kind of a country wJ.,ch evidently had originated that those we meet to honor today of- Ln ^hechmney, had such a start befered themselves to perpetuate. I j°rf '1 ^'scovered that a great If you will pardon a personal allu-!d?al 1 of Jl the build!"« was burned. New sion, I should like to tell you about blan*ets» well as all the bedding my biggest Memorial day. It was ?nd furnishin*s of the 9 upper story back in 1918. My division which was brooms, were destroyed. Most of the Second division was to support the the furniture and clothing from the First division The "Onespots," as we main floor was moved to safety* The called the First division, had just won dance hal1 and bar room' which were the bitter battle of Cantigny i at one end of the hotel, and other out- We were to relieve the First in a'side buildings, were saved. It was few days, as we had just come from 7ery fortunate that the sound of fallthe trenches at Verdun where we had1 bricks wakened Mrs. Haling, bebeen since March. i cause it was only a few minutes after The entire brigade collected for a she and her dau»hter were out of the Memorial day parade and serviees {house before the upper floor burned The parade was held in the morn- throu*h' fallin«? in^° the roonl where ing. I remember than during the sbe had been sleeping. parade the Fifth Marine band played' Organic heart disease caused the "Marching Through Georgia" and the death of Peter Wolf, 34, who was Sixth Marine band played "Dine." | found dead in his automobile at Loon We were then assembled around iUke at 11 o'clock Tuesday night of stand where the speaker of the day last week when a search was started was introduced. The speaker was one after he failed to keep an appointment of the chaplains. He told us that if with his wife at Lake Villa. The verone took the Blue of the Northern diet stating the cause of death was men and the Grey of the Southern given by the coroner's jury. At the soldiers and mixed them together one inquest it was learned that Wolf had would get the Marine which we were been slightly injured Tuesday when would get the Marine Green which we he was struck by a tree limb at his were wearing. \ j home at Loon Lake where he had He told those of us who had ances-1 spent most of the day trimming trees, tors who wore the Bliie to be proud of Later in the day he helped a neighbor them. He told those whose ancestors move a refrigerator from one cottage wore the Grey to be proud of them. |to another. He had complained of He said that some day our children being tired and left for his home. He would be proud of us, because--and was to drive to Lake Villa at 10:30 he paused a long time and looked us to pick up his wife. When he failed all over. Because--the enemy broke to appear she was taken home by a through on the Chemin des Dames day neighbor. Mr. Wolf was found in his before yesterday, May 28. | automobile in the garage. The doors The German army is rapidly ap- were open and the motor was cold, proaching Paris, checked only by an Thinking that death might have reexhausted French division and that in suited from monoxide gas, the pul* the near future we phould have the motor squad from Antioch was sumacid test and that he knew we would nioned, as was also a physician, uphold the traditions of Grant and! Ne Grace in Short Grace Scottish grace at mealtimes was a lengthy affair in olden* Scotland, especially at a bountiful feast, in contrast to the short form used by the neighboring English. As a Scottish elder once said when present at a great English dinner, "Siena grace for sicna dinner!" Dorothy Hefferman deft) and Mrs. Doris Buraham ga (Ming olt a new style bicycle which is one of the collection of unusual bicycles owned by Charles Llbby of Lynn, Mass. There are only two like thla ia the United States. yosVs found ordl- -.•.si nory trusses a wokeilift, don't bt discouraged. Sctanct i"' esd experience have worked together r to end rapture handkops--to give you , ; . complete physical end mental ease. M > . M fit yos with the amazing, NEW ^ NON-SKID SPOT-PAD TRUSS > YesH tee at a glance how the sew "Non-Skid Spot-rod" feature holds the rapture securely with only one-half the pressure of ordinary trusses. Light esd comfortable, yos can wear it withset being consciow of it. The "Spot" holds the hernia securely, as with your fingars, wMa the non-skid ; -; sarfaca heaps the pad from - ^1-- . ¥mw* Fitting By Experts i is esd caasait u« without coot or , Than b s "Spot-fad" Trasi Is fit year exact requirements. ^ THOMAS P. BOLGKR Druggist tene 40 MeHenry f "REAL COMFORT" 'Too don't have to be a nurse to# get all the comfort out of a pair of ' nurse Shoes. Every lady who wants to have real comfortable, charming looking shoes, and made in the latest improved construction, we have them; on hand in black and in white, are Genuine GRIMSRUD tool. V" L Tiny patties filled with chicken, j ctabmeat or lobster salad, served J^jwth afternoon tea, are appreciated by those who dornot care for sweets. • • • • Always test the fat with a piece of bread before putting in croquettes. When the bread browns, the fat is sufficiently hot to fry croquettes. . • • • Clay flower pots sbbuld always be used on a moist surface such as wet sand, or blotting paper. This keeps the pot moist and prevents drying out of the roots. » • AeeoeUtod Newasa«aM.*~Wiro Secvtae. : ' • . 1 ^ Old Welsh Bridal Custom Many wedding couples in Wales are not content with a reception lasting only an hour or two, but must have an all-night feast. The "neithior," or wedding feast, and the "ystafell" are the two popular postnuptial ceremonies. The former is held to give the couple a good start in life; the latter consists mainly of carrying the newlyweds' furniture to their new home. Antilles on Ma* The Antilles, as the West Indiee were called on maps showing an extension 1,000 miles west of the Axores, were listed long before Columbus set out on his famous voyage. The name Antilles is a corruption of Antilla, or Antiglia, a mythical land ahown on- ancient charts to the north of the present West Indies. Tatter Architecture -- Tudor, last of English Gothic architecture (from the end of the Wars of the Roses, 1488, to the beginning of Elizabeth's reign, 1808), Is rarely used. It brought to -prominence the English manor house, marked by the use of half timber and brickwork, bay windows, gabled roofs, interior wood paneling, lavish ornamentation. Poiaea Ivy, Pslsaa Oa£ Poison ivy and poiaon oak are not the same, although often they are confused. The farmer is prevalent in Canada and the Eastern states, while, the latter la rare except in the Southern states, g Wemen First It is thought that- wonaei 'little the world's first vegetarians and first farmers. • • *; * • ' Lee, that we would add another chapter to the glorioua record of the Marine corps. We returned to our billets much sobered by the news we had received. That afternoon word was passed to pack up and shortly after assembly sounded, we formed in the streets, roll call was taken and we stood there. Hour after hour we stood there, no and aa was ?0 wonderfully said--"let one seemed to know why. It began to s highly resolve that these dead shall rain and still we stood there. Finally, not have died in vain, that this Na a line of trucks miles long appeared, ^.jon> Under God, shall have a new French trucks driven by Chinese from birth of freedom and that government French Indo-China. . 'of the people, by the people, for the We were loaded onto the trucks peopie( shall not perish from the and we started off somewhere. Infan- earth." f try are foot soldiers, and are suppos-i j you§ ed to march from place to place un-| less it is a great distance when trains j are used. We knew that when we were riding trucks we were wanted' somewhere and needed badly. All night and all the next day we' rode, into Paris, through Paris and through the ancient city of Meaux to a woods on the Paris Chateau Trierryj road. These woods were called Bel-j leau Woods. j Wlhat happened there from our arrival until July 15, you all know. The. whole story is contained in the fact that you look in vain for Belleau! Woods on, a map of France today, but • find instead the name the "Woods of the American Marine Brigade." | Along that woods you will find a spot that is forever American. A field where our beautiful flag floats every day. And around that flag, on all sides you will see thousands of white crosses. Here in McHenry we do not have the white crosses, but we do have our graves wherein lie our dead that wore their country's uniform. Let us decorate those graves with flowers, but let us not be satisfied with just that, let us be proud of our heritage as Abnericans, our government, our ii Try a pair and you will always want them. Don't forget that our prices . are always lower. 5.-,. By the way, Rosa Popp wants me ifrr let every lady know that she has just received her first shipment of silk and wash dresses, also lingerie, direct froi New York. Although she is not read; as yet, for the Grand Opening, she is cordially inviting you to inspect her stock. Watch for coming announcement. You will find Rosa at any time in«**i-' POPP'S SHOE STORE West McHenry, Illinois Main Street Phone (More Next Week!) ideals, institutions, our people An Invitatioii to You! Yon are cordially invited' to call and see the famous Mann colle ction of the World's Finest Peonies. ' ' • : . See the sensational new variety ' 'MISS AMERICA" Md our other great originations. Do not miss the opportnnityjf Now In Bloom HEIGHT 07 SEASON -- JUNE 4 TO JUNE 20 Out Flowers--Btst Peonies--35c per dozen The Van Steeh Peony Farm Oiyitel Lake, IlliiioU JL. a. 14 L_: »/, Mil* H. w. of Cryital Laks "/ .if • *&.'•,