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'ifefe Elgm M TBM McHENRY PLAlNDEALEIt jru • .' \wv} ^wp*1* "Jt {* -.^' ™wKy&W' f" «3RI •\W«J .•r^f ii 7%«*« <we otke* GOOD STORES WE have no wish to dispart age any drug store when we say that we do not know of • another where higher ethical standards are maintained, or better service given. If we did know of such an establishment,- we cwniuly would pattern ours after#. Foc"*Fis our Wterminatio nio deserve and maintain the COnoM&ice of this community. ; Jticostj no more to have a" prescription filled here. Why not bring your next one to us? BOLGER'S DRUG STORE PRESCRIPTIONS DOROTHY GRAY SPECIAL DRY-SKIN MIXTURE REGULAR $2-25 $ SIZE t!M!T?r> T>MF I DO COUNTY PAST ORACLES The McIIenry County Past Oracles club will meet with Mrs. Carrie Stewart at Elgin next Tuesday. There will oe a handkerchief Valentine party. • • * ALTAR AND ROSARY PARTY The Altar and Rosary society of Si. Patrick's' church met Thursday after, noon for a pot-luck luncheoen at 1:30 at the home of Mrs. Wallace Dobyns. Thursday; February^, 1940 K. OF C. PARTY The local Knights of Columbus enjoyed their pre-Lenten party Thursday evening in the K. of C. hall. Mr. arid Mrs. Carl W^ber furnished the music for dancing. The guests played card* aad were served refreshments. • • • MOTHERS* CLUB At the meeting of the Mothers' club Friday afternoon, February 9, Miss Lucia Rose Rausch of the Community High school, will speak on music. The club will meet with Mrs. Pete* M. J us ten. -m m m COMMUNTY NIGHT Community night will be held at the Community Methodist church next The new officers we^e hostesses. Dur- j Sunday evening, February 11. A poting the afternoon the five tables of ladies played bridge and five hundred. The bridge prize went to Mrs. Ethel McGee and the five hundred prize to Mrs. Adams. * m m • EPWORTH LEAGUE Last Sunday the Epworth League met in the home of Lon and Wayne Smith; Esther Smith led the devotions. After the business meeting, the members enjoyed a tew games and then refreshments were served. There will be no meeting next week, but everyone is invited to Community Night at the Community Methodist church. The following week, February 18, the club will meet in the home of Bonnie Page. •• "'-"'>1'*,' - * ^ : * HOME BUREAU The Ringwood unit of the Home Bureau met-with Mrs. Lloyd Beriwell- Tuesday afternoon. Eleven members responded to the roll call by giving a household hint. After the report of the various chairmen, the lesson on housecleaning hints was given by Mrs luck lunch will be served at 5:00 p. m., followed by a progran\. Everyone interested in the church is cordially invited to attend and enjoy tthe pleasant evening. 4; •> • • • FORESTER FEST< J About 250 people, Foresters and their friehds, spent an enjoyable evening at The Bridge ballroom Monday evening, February, 5, at the annual Forester Fest. Nick Weingart and Alex Justen were chairmen for the dance. Refreshments were served. • 9 m CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY . Mrs. Delia Randau, Mrs. J. D. Williams and Mrs. Joseph Michels of Crystal Lake spent Tuesday afternoon with the latter's sister, Mrs. i George Justeri. The gathering was in observance of Mrs. Michels' birthday. They played pinochle and enjoyed delicious refreshments. . " * 74TH BIRTHDAY Mrs. Emil Feffer, a former McHenry resident, was surprised on her sev- Sweeney. Mrs. R. C. Harrison then enty-fourth birthday when her friends gave a most interesting lecture on her attendance at the Homemakers conference at Urbana during Farm and Home week. Mrs. Fred Wiedrich, Jr., who was absent on account of illness, will give her report at the March meeting. ". .. a • » C. D. OF A. Court Joyce Kilmer, No. 578, Cathdropped in for dinner one day last week. Each visitor brought a hot covered dish and in a short time everyone was seated at a long table. Cards, telegrams and flowers were received by Mrs. Feffer throughout the day. • * * EAST RIVER ROAD PINOCHLE St. Patrick school. The meeting was presided over by the president and a report of the January public card party, which had been very successful, was given. Plans were'made for another public card party in April. In March, the association will sponsor a Fathers' Night; the children will provide the program. , • At the April meeting, Mrs. Clarence Anglese will present a book review. The mothers of the first grade pupils numbered the highest attendance to receive the award. For entertainment, the first grade rhythm band gave two selections and the all school orchestra offered three pieces. A play, "February Birthdays" was enacted by a mixed group. Because of Lent, the social hour was dispensed with. . * m * • FAREWELL PARTY Mr. and Mrs. Martin Weber, who now reside on the John R. Smith farm, were the honored guests -at a fond farewell party given Sunday evening in the home of the Thomas Thonnesons. The Webers are moving sometime this months to another farm, in this vicinity. An enjoyable evening was spent at pinochle. The ladies meriting awards were Mrs. Nick Weingart, Mrs. Frank Blake, Mrs. George P". Freund, Mrs. E. Shoemaker and Mrs. Jake Justen. The following men received prizes: Fred Smith, iBen Justen, Albert Vales, Frank Blake and Joseph B. Stilling. The honorees were presented with a lovely gift and then the hostess served a dainty lunch. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Martin Weber and daughter, Shirley, tyr. and Mrs. Albert Vales, Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Sutton, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Gross, Mr. and Mrs. E. Shoemaker; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Dietz, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. M. Justen, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Smith, Mr. and*Mrs. Ffed Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Nick Weingart, Barbara and Gertrude Weber, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph B. Stilling, Mr. and Mrs. George P. Freund, Mrs. Anna Meyers, Mr. tfnd Mrs. Ben Justen, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Justen, Mr. and Mrs district salesman for the Eureka Tea »»»*»•• company. p. f Miss Mary iSatton has returned DullUI from a few weeks' vacation in Florida •••»•»»»!»•»»»»» Mrs. Aylward and daughter, ClarMr. and Mrs. John B. Freund, who ice, of Twin Lakes, Wis., and Miss Edith Vogel of Richmond were vis- ^ itors in the home of Mrs. Margaret f te ^ ^i Woodstock McCarthy Tuesday evening. hospital, January 81. Mrs. Gertru4e Phalin of 163 North Spring street, Elgin, formerly of Mc- Henry, is enjoying a few weeks' vacation in Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Freund are leaving the Cadillac cafe tomorrow, Friday, and Helen Immekus will become the new manager. ' William Marshall visited frjends in Chicago Sunday. The work of remodeling the Mc- Henry House hotel was begun this week. The workers have -started on the ohtside of the building. Mr. and Mrs. James Iteinlie of Chicago spent Sunday in the John Anderson home. The members of a local bridge club enjoyed the Tuesday evening performance of "Gone With the Wind" at Waukegan. Those who saw the production were Mrs. Theodore Schiessle, Mrs. Edward Buss, the Misses Mildred and Eleanor Kinsala. Alice Gaulke. Marie Powers, Genevieve Knox and Bertha Schiessle. Mr. and Mrs. William Spencer have purchased the house on Court street now occupied by the Pink Gorman familv and will take possession on March 1. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Phalin and family are planning on moving, into the house in the near future. Edmund Wirfs and Bernie Matchen were visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Wirfs at Rockford Sunday. Yvonne Benwell and Arthur Hoppe attended the twenty-fifth annual session of the Illinois Agricultural association which was held in Chicago last week. i Peruvian Prize Most valuable bird: Peruvian cor- ,, morant because of the guano it daposits. Buy your Baby Chicks at t&e Farw-c j • era Mill, the Home ot Good Chickstl® Phone 29. 38-tf 1 BREAKS KNEE CAP IN FALL ON ICE Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Blake, Mr. As John Sloan stepped from his car Stephen j this morning at the Chicago & Northless than half -price on thisfaiw* out night cream for dry skin. Richly lubricating. Helpssmoolti away flakiness,"weather" lines induced by cold .wind, steam heat. Leaves skin feeling* looking, smooth and supple. Buy several jars for winter now! Bolger's Drug Store Phone 40 Green Street olic Daughters of America, held their Qf j|rs e. C. Shoemaker. Mrs. Ralph regular business meeting Wednesday !jUsten, Mrs. William Freund and Mrs. evening, January 31. This was the , IVfaurice Gross merited awards. Mrs. fourth and last party of the tourna-; Shoemaker served a dainty lunch afment. the high scoresof the evening;ter the game. On Wednesday aftergoing to Eleanor Kinsala and Carolyn ; noon> February 21, the members wjll uaui-r iii 'oi-iilgc, Mr". G. Stillirer and« meet with Mrs. Thomas Thonneson. Mrs. Laura Wiser in five hundred: «..« : : . • » • Mrs. Ella Buss and Mrs. Lena Bohr MARRIAGE ANNOUNCEMENT in pinochle. ' | Miss Noreen Krohn of Chicago, for-' The grand prizes for the entire I merly of Ringwood, daughter of Mr. tournament were awarded as follows: an(j jfrs. Fred Krohn of Pearl street, bridge, Mrs. Elizabeth Pich and El-; McHenry, was united in holy matrieanor Kinsala; five hundred. Mrs. moy to Mr. Francis Curulewski, son Helen Miller and Mrs. Martha Fteund; 1 0f Mr an(j Mrs. Vincent Curulewski pinochle, Mrs. Ella Buss and Mrs. Lf Biue island on December 30, 1939. Lena Bohr. Refreshments were serv-: The jq o'clock nuptial high mass took ed by the Grand Regent, Ella Buss, j piace at St. Christina's church, Mount and other members. There will be no j Greenwood, with Rev. C. H. Conrad social party during February. aThe officiating. Tfie East River Road Pinochle club i and m,.s. William W. Freund, Mrs met Tuesday ^afternoon in^the home < prank Masauelet, Mrs. George Steinsdoerfer and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Thonneson. - western depot in West McHenry, he slipped on a strip of snow covered ice, breaking his knee cap. He was taken to the Woodstock hospital to be treated for his painful injury. The accident occured about seven o'clock as Mr. Sloan was -about to catch the train for Chicago; he is a daily commuter. RELEASED ON BOND William Greenstreet, who was being held on a bad check deal agreed to make good the check passed on a Woodstock business man and was re- Miss Maud Granger was an Elgin guest a few days the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brainard and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Brown of Round leased on a bond of $500 Monday, sign- Lakfe were McHenry callers Saturday, by himself Mr. and Mrs. Hal Plumb of Woodm: C AND Y D AY And we have the largest assortment in the city. Delicious, with a home-made flavor that will make you ask for more. These candies are made from finest ingredients, prepared by expert confectioners and sold in convenient assortments. All packaged in heart-shaped boxes. . When you send your friends St. Valentine's Day messages select from our wide assortment of greeting cards. A card to fit every purse and purpose in the latest mode. Come in and look them over. jnamcib m IBS MQHENRY DRUGGIST• Ms HENRY*ILLINOIS* -i next business meeting will_ be- held Thursday, March 7. MARRIED AT CHICAGO In a gown of white satin with a •long train, the bride carried a bouquet of large white chrysanthemums. Her trailing net veil was adorned with Marcellus Meyers, a former Mc- j a tiara 0f pearls. Honry resident, youngest son of Geo. j The bride was attended by Miss Meyers. Sr., was united in marriage to , jane R0gacki» of Evanston. John Miss Marie Poeltl at Our Lady of! Curulewski attended his brother, the Grace church, Chicago, at 11:00 o'clock! groom. Another brother of the groom, Saturday morning, February 3. The Vincent, served at the mass; Miss \ .. : come in and look over these values. Prove for yourself that you get a better used car from a Buick dealer. 1939 Chevrolet DfLaxe Town Sedan -- Original black finish anci beautifully clean mohair upholstery, fully guaranteed; priced below the market $595 ,1939 Pontiac DeLuxe Coupe -- Low mileage, radio, heater, defrosters, clock, etc., beautiful grey finish; a real buy at „...$595 1$37 Chevrolet DeLuxe Coupe -- New tires, heater and defrosters, black finish; new car guarantee $385 1938 Olds "6" DeLuxe Four Door Trunk Sedan -- Run only 13,000 miles, shining green metallic finish, spotless upholstery and nei'Yct tires; you'll go $ long way- to beat this for --."L- - $595 1935 Buick Four Door Sedan -- Ideal jjtl for any kind of use. The finish is --^ excellent, the upholstery clean and the tires nearly new. Every operating part has been carefully checked. The price is less than you would expect; only $295 1937 Pontiac * DeLuxe Four Door Trunk Sedan -- This car was owned bv a local business man and the regular and careful attention he gave it i« reflected in the perfect finish and attractive and clean upholstery. We have carefully checked and timed the rugged motor to in sure long life and dependability radio, heater and defrosters ....$485 Rose Christianson was soloist. Miss RogackiTs gown wgs powder blue net over satin; she carried pink roses. The breakfast was held at the home of the groom, Rev. C. H. Conrad, bebride was attended by her sister-inl& Wj Mrs^.Tune Poeltl; Mr. C. Phalin asSNwf^he groom a= best man. In a floor length gown of aqua marine velvet, the bride's small hat, blush veil, slippers and long gfoves were of matching hue. She wore a corsage of j ;n^ guest of honor. The newlyweds gardenias. The matron of horror wore | received their multitude of friends rose pink crepe with accessories of from g until 12 and then left for their the same color. Her corsage was also furnished apartment at 6Z42 Green composed of gardenias. street, Chicago. The reception for the immediate The groom is an interior decorator families was held at the home of the while the bride is employed" «t Montbride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. gomery Wards. Poeltl. The newlyweds will five in • •» • Chicago. j DAVIS? - BOEHMER At four o'clock Sunday afternoon, GOLDEN WEDDING Monday, February 5, marked the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Donahue, who have j Wbuconda, and Mr. Franklin Hoehmlived in Huntley for more than eighty son Qf Mr. and'Mrs. Arthur Foehmyears. Following the mass which was er of Wauconda, were married at a said in their home by the Rev. L. D. pretty ceremony in the Federated Day, pastor of St. Mary's Cirtholie church at Wauconda. Rev. W. A. church. Huntley, because of ilTness, the seven children, of the couple were present to celebrate the occasion with them. Untli recently both enjoyed good health, but since October Mr. Donahue has been confined to bed. Mr. Donahue is a member of the Holy Name society and his wife is affiliated with the Altar and Rosary society of St. Mary's church in that city and in the Huntley Women's club. The members of the family who were present were William, Margaret, Mary and Bemice. all of Chicago; Georgiana and Dan at home and Mrs. Edmond Hemmer, also of Huntley; three grandchildren, Barbara. Mary Beth and Margaret Ann Hemmer. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Walsh, Elola Boyle and Genevieve Knox of McHenry were also in attendance. 1937 LaSalle Special Sedan -- Wns v the personal car of a retired busi ness man. It came to jis With less than 25.000 miles on it, shining me tallic grey finish, spotless uphol st^ry. We have replaced the orig inal tires with new U. S. Royals It's mechanical perfection is fully guaranteed because it was carefully tuned and checked by our own me chanics. Radio, heater, defrosters and electric clock; specially priced at $595 1939 Buick Special Four Door,Trunk Sedan -- Perfect inside and out, Pfitlinnn'l ov),| mi^^or^tood, lib eral General Motors terras $795 R. I. Overton Motor Sales Where Customers Send Their Friends -- BUICK AND PONTIAC -- Phone 6 McHenry^ 111. January 28, Miss Phyllis Davis; daughter of Mr. an<f Mrs. Howard Davis who reside between McHenry and WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. William Doherty, who reside on the Crystal Lake road, were surprised l>y' a group of relatives and friends at the home of the former's brother, James Doherty and wife, on Sunday evening, complimenting their twentieth wedding anniversary. Five hundred furnished the entertainment and the prizes went to Mrs. Thomas A. Bolger, Mrs. David Powers, Mrs. William Doherty, Robert Frisby and Thomas McLaughlin. The lunch and decorations were in keeping with Valentine's day., Miss Kat" McTiaurrhlin. nn nunt of the honored couple, baked a lovely cake decorated as a valentine, and also a large wedding cake, topped with a miniature Stauffer of the Salem Evangelical church at Barrington performed the ceremony. The bridal party entered the church to the strains of the Lohengrin wedding march. The bride was given in marriage by her brother, Stanley Davis, of Lake Zurich. Mrs. Beatrice Otto, the bride's sister, served as maid of honor; Miss Gertrude Davis, another sister, was ct ganist, and a third sister, Miss Irma Davis, and the Mioses Jean Kimball and Margaret Jean Daley, were bridesmaids. Miss Jartet Ttrpper of High land Park was ring bearer and Karen Olson and Rita Neish were flower girls. The groom was attended by his brother. Kenneth Boehmer, the best man. Ushers were Robert Williams, Udell Grantham. and Dale Lincoln. All were attired in the conventional black tuxedoes. stock were visitors in the Albert Purvey home Saturday. Kenneth Ryson was a Milwaukee guest Sunday. Miss Ruth Reihansperger returned to Rockford college Tuesday after spending a few days in the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth C'risty were weekend visitors at Waupaca, Wis. Mr. and Mrs. George Johnson drove their two sons back to the University of Illinois Sunday, Frank, who return ed there after a few days vacation, and George, who re-entered after a semester's" absence. Marguerite'Johnson aitfo returned to DeKalb Normal after a vacation of a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Dan O'Shen and children spent Sunday in the home of Dr. and Mrs. Jack Purvey at Yorjcville. Mrs. Edward Holle of Oak Park was a weekend guest in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Cowway. Mrs. Jennie May Richardson returned to her teaching duties at the Public Grade schoor Tuesday after several days illness; During her absence,. Mrs. Clarence Anglese was substitute teacher. Miss Jane Durland of Clarke college, Dubuque, Iowa, enjoyed the weekend in her home here. Mrs. Eleanor Foley assumed the position of Miss Nellie Doherty,/teacher at the Public Grade school, during the latter's illeess last week. Miss Doherty returned to her desk Monday afternoon. Miss Edith Hooker and William CI Lathen, who have been employed in the local telfephone office, were recently transferred to Arlington Heights. Miss Emily Simon is alone handling* the commercial department. Weekend guests in the Harry Dur-; land home were Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Flynn, Mrs. L« A. Schueneman, Mis»! Mary Durland and George Kauss, all of Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sayler of Woodstock called on his mother Sunday, Mrs. W. A. Sayler. Miss Arleen Bacon spent Saturday in Chicago. Dan Justen, student at Notre Dame, Ind., was a weekend guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter M. Justen. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Drue of Chicago were weekend guests in the home of Dr: and Mrs. A. I. Froehllch. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lawrence of Chicago spent the weekend in the White tidenuall ttret additional. * The bride was attired in a ^rhite home of Mrs. Mollie Givens satin gown, with long veil and tiaral Ted Miller, who accompanied M$. beset with rhinestones. She carried and Mrs. R. I. Overton to Florida seva bouquet of white gardenias. Mrs. Otto wore a, blue taffeta gown With a halo of sweet peas and a corsage of sweet peas. Miss Gertrude Davis was attired in deep rose taffeta, also wearing a halo of sweet peas. Miss Irma Davis wore gold satin while Miss Kimball's dress was bhie satin and Miss Daley's was light rose satin. All three had a muff and halo of *\vcet r>->as. The wedding was witnessed by pbout 175 relatives ahd friends. Following the ceremony, the bride and groom bride and groom. The honorees also j received the large group in the church received many beautiful gifts,. | parlors. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs.) Both are graduates of Wauconda William Doherty, Mr. and Mrs. James Township High school with the class Doherty, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A.-*| of 1936. They have a large circle of Bolger, Mrs. David Powers, Miss Kate (friends who join in wishing them a Mc^au^hlin, Thomas McLaughlin, Mr.:happy and prosperous wedded life. The and Mrs. E. R. Sutton, Mr. and Mrs.! neewlywedes left last Thursday morn- Robert Frisby, George Miller, Mrs. I ing for a hojieymoon trip to Florida. Eleanor Foley, Edward Conway, Ted | < "• • •' Miller, Miss'Emily Stoffel, McHenry;: P.-T. A. Mr. and Mrs. James Mahoney, Chica-j The regular meeting of the Parentgo; and lyir. and Mrs. Harold Phalin j Teacher association was held Wednes- «f Lake Villa. da? afternoon in the hall of St. Mary - eral days ago, has returned home. The Overtons expect to remain there for several weeks. Mrs. Mary Fisher is spending several days in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Donald McCafferty, at Vin ccnnes, Ind. James Mahonev of Chicago spent the weekend with his wife and little son in the John Phalin home. Mrs. .Tames Grady and daughter, .Anr. of LaVf Geneva, were visitors in the home of Mr. and Mr6. W. F. Burke Friday. -- Mr. and Mrs. John Bolger and children spent Sunday with Rockford relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Phalin ansddaughter, Monica, of Lake Villa were the guests of relatives here Sunday. Mrs. Lucille. Cartwright of Chicago is visiting Mrs. W. B. Cleveland of Mineral Springs. Mrs. Cartwright, ail expert bowler, bowled a few lines at Schaefer's Tuesday evening. ^ Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Kosinski, who have been making their home in Chicago, have moved to Elgin where Mr. Kosinski has accepted the positton aar| ONE of these days the itch is going to hit you to get out and get in on the fun a Buick can be in the springtime.- You're going to feel an irrepressible yen to touch off that husky, sweet-srinf» ing Dynaflash power plant and swing out in gentle coil-spring comfort to take in the fresh spring landscape. Maybe, like others we know of, you've even got the model picked out, and are just ."waiting a few v^eeks" to do something definite about it. \ Buit may we emphasize, in purely friendly interest, that a lot of other people probably have the same idea. And that when they start buying in droves--as they do every year about the ides of March--even Buick's big factory has trouble keeping up with them. v Htlp Promote --Pirn Yrmr Light fPhrn batting Of cotp-se, we're doing all we can to be ready for everyone. But you can get only so many cars in a warehouse. " And a full warehouse can empty awfully fast. And what with everybody wanting Buicks this season, we can't say how long we can promise the delivery we can give now. * St> why not play the early bird this year? Why not get the jump on your neighbor and be driving your Buick while he's still talking about getting his? YouJ!ve nothing to lose, a lot of fun to gain -- and you'll find the address of your Buick dealer in the iphone book. txtMtut teonxa vAua SEE YOUR NEAREST BUICK DEALER GBt r'toHaJ S0riei v*ct to 4