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r '1 ;-l s .... . ; - • •' * "' ' -1> *; rgf. •DfCWOOO CSUftCB NOTEB At »30a.«a, Warikip Service will W Mid ia the Rhtffwood Methodist church on Sunday, December 16. The Mtmon -will be entitled "The Coming of the Prince of Peace." Paul Walktofton will be in charge of the Sunday School at 10:30 a. m. The Christmas Tree program will %• given Sunday, December 22, at 8 |Km. Be sure and keep this date - ---jllrs. Anton P. Freund, daughter, Margy. Mrs. Arthur Tonyan and daughter, Julaine, were guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph T. Petitclair at Wauke^an Tuesday. SETTLE DAMAGE SUIT A jury in the county court late last Wednesday night returned a verdict in favor of E. A. Daley, manager of the Woodstock Chicago Motor club branch, in the amount of $91.76 against R. C. Harrison of near Ringwood. The verdict was for damages to the Daley automobile which figured in a crash with a car owned by Harrison. The case was heard in the magistrate court of Grant Nolan where a similar verdict was rendered. The decision of the magistrate court was appealed to the county court. Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Smith «if Chicago called on McHenry friends Sun- FLOOR SANDING Old floors like new... New floors made perfect Refinishing with DURA SEAL--lifetime floor flnisIL; " / • : Henning Newman Phone 1S1 932 Marvel Ave. Woodstock SUCH KEEPING U ISi Green Street old Santa knows a bargain when he sees one! This year's General Electric Christmas Special Refrigerator is a better buy than ever before. More styling, more features, more storage space, lor less toooey than any G-E Refrigerator ever offered. See it NOW--and left talk it over! Electric Shop : : : :-- McHenry Vernon J. Knox. Attorney /NOTICE OF CLAIM DATE Brtate of JULIA A. MCLAUGHLIN Deceased. Notice is hereby riven to all>persons that Monday, Jannary 6, 1941, is the claim date in the estate of JULIA A. MCLAUGHLIN, Deceased, pending in the County Court of McHenry County, Illinois, and that claims may be filed against the said estate on or before said date without issuance of summons. JULIA E. MCLAUGHLIN, Administratrix. . (Pub. Nov. 28 - Dec. 5 - 12) NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION At a Special Meeting of the Stockholders of the PEOPLES STATE BANK of McHenry, McHenry, Illinois, held November 25. 1940, Resolution was adopted authorizing the Officers and Directors of the Said Bank to take any action necessary to discharge any remaining Liability, and to make proper distribution of remaining assets to Stockholders, and to surrender for cancellation the Said Bank's Charter or Certificate of Incorporation, and to take all further steps necessary to bring about complete Corporate dissolution. Peoples State Bank of McHenry, McHenry, Illinois. v (Ptab. Nov. 28 - ^ STATE OF ILLINOIS. COUNTY OF McHENRT, SS. IN THE CIRCUIT COURT Irene Rousch, Plaintiff, vs. attach, Defendant. No. 29323. COMPLAINT IN CHANCERY FOR DIVORCE. Affidavit showing that the defendantant, Chester Rousch, resides or has gone out of this State and on due inquiry cannot be found, so that process cannot be served upon said defendant, having been filed in the office of the Clerk of this court, notice is therefore, hereby given to said Chester Rousch, defendant that the plaintiff the above entitled cause filed her complaint in said cause on the 29th day of November 1940, and that said action is now pending and undetermined in said court, and that you, the said Chester Rousch, defendant, must file your appearance in said action on or before the First Monday in the month of January, 1941, and in the event you fail to do so default may be entered against you. WILL T. CONN, Clerk of said Court. Plaintiff's Attorney: Theodore L. Hamer, X ' Attorney's address: > Woodstock, 111. (9£AL) (Pub. December 5 - 12 - 19) VOfcO mm Linen Hand Embroidered Handkerchiefs 25<£ up Gay Colored Handkerchiefs, Men's Fine Linen Handkerchiefs 20tf to 50* Fostoria Glass' wick" Glass . . . Candle- Beautiful new line of Syroco Wood .. Purses .. Scarfs ..Costume Jewelry.. rr $10-00 SHERIFFS SALE BY VIRTUE OF an Execution on Transcript issued out of the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Cou^$ of McHenry County and State of Illinois, and to me directed, whereby I am commanded to make the amount of a certain judgment recently obtained against Jean Hart, Garnishee, in favor of C. J. Ollendorf Company, a corporation, for use of Frost, Landis & Kohn, a corporation of the lands, tenements, goods and chattels of the said Jean, Hart, Garnishee, I have levied on the following property, towit: * Lots 10 and 11,. in Idyl Dell ' Subdivision being part of the South One-half (%) fractional North West quarter (N. W. %) of fractional Section- One West of - the Fox River in Township fortyfour (44Y Range Eight (8) East of the Third Principal Meridian in MpHenry County, Illinois. THEREFOR, according to said command, I shall expose for sale, at Public Auction, all the right, title and interest of the above named Jean Hart, Garnishee, in and to the above described property, on Friday the 3rd day of January, 1941, at 10:00 o'clock A. M., at the front door of the Courts house, in the City of Woodstock, in said County. Dated at Woodstock, Illinois, this 9th day of December 1940. LESTER EDINGER, Sheriff of McHenry County, ninois. (Pub. December 12 - 19 - 2®) A Christmas program entitled "Christmas Wishes" will be held at the Volo Bible church Sunday evening, December 22, at eight o'clock. The Volo Cemetery society met at the home of Mrs. Frank Wilson last Thursday. Five hundred and airplane bunco furnished the entertainment for the afternoon. Prises were awarded to Mrs. Lloyd Russell. Mrs. Frank King. Mrs, Joseph Wiser, Sr., Mrs. William Nicholls, Mrs. George Scheid, Jr., and Miss Mayme Dowell. A very dainty lunch was served which brought the afternon to a close. Mrs. Margar*! Grabbe of Crystal Lake in visiting her daughter, Mrs. Walter Vasey. Mr. and Mrs. Ellwood Dowell and son, Thomas, spent Sunday at the home of the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Boucher, at Libertyville. Miss Neda Bacon of Round Lake called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Bacon Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Fisher, daughter, Mary Lou. visited Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hafer in Fremont township Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Dunker and daughter spent Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. »nd Mrs. Charles Rushing at Hampshire, HI. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Vasey and son, Kenneth Lee, were Sunday dinner guests at the fttime of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Grabbe at Crystal Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Engles of Chicago called it the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Fisher Sunday. Harry Case, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Case, attended the 4-H banquet at the Morrison hotel in Chicago on Tuesday evening. Joseph Haas of Wauconda called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Dunker Sunday. Mrs: Pearl Dowell and daughter. Ada, called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Raven at Slocam's Lake Monday. Funeral services were hefd at St. Peter's church Wednesday morning at 9:30 o'cl6ck for Mae Dell Ttiennes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ph'l Thennes. Rev. Sharke officiated. Burial took place at Johnshurg. Mr. and Mrs. Len Littlefteld were Waukegan callers Wednesday. Mr*, and Mrs. George Scheid, Jr., and-daughter, Lillian, of Wauconda were Sunday guest® at the home of Mr. ind Mrs Lloyd Fisher. Viola and Laura Smith have returned to their school duties. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Wellmann and of Grn'/ lake visited Mr. and Mrs. Herman Dunker Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wilson weie Elgin busi'Tpss callers Friday. Mr. and Mrs. George Scheid, Jr., and daughtpr, of Wauconda, called at the Dowell home Sunday. Miss Mayme Dowell of Slocum's Lake visited her sister, Mrs. John Passfield, Thursday. Arthur Powers of Wauconda called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Fisher Friday. * Y;^ , y, Dumber 12, Mrs. Arthur Klein while consolation prizes went to Arthur Klein and Iirs. Walter Snlfh. A lovely lunch was served following cards. Guests were Messrs. and Mesdamea Leo/Freund, Walter Smith and Arthur^. Klein of Johnsburg. / A baby girl arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sporleder yn Tuesday, December 8. Visitors in the George W. May home on Sunday night were Mr. and Mrs. John Doetsch and Miss Marjorie Weber of Wilmette and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Freund and family. Miss Lorraine May, who is employed in Zion', spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank May? Michael Wagner of Chicago spent Sunday and Monday with his children in the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wagner. Dinner guests in the Norbert Klaus home on Sunday were Mr." and Mrs/ William Britz, Mr. and Mra. Paul Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Klaus of Fox Lake, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Klaus of Chicago and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Klaus. The occasion was in honor of the birthday anniversaries of Mrs. Maude Klaus. Mrs. Paul Lewis, Roy Klaus and Billy Klaus. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond May visited her mother at Community hospital in Woodstock Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Alvin Westman, sons, Roy and Donnie, and Miss Evelyn Sanders of Woodstock spent Sunday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fl-ank Sanders. Clarence Miller visited in Chicago on Sunday. Tom McCofferty is suffering several broken ribs, the result of an automobile accident which happejqgd ; Monday morning. , FILE SUIT A suit to set aside a will which George W. Sherman, 81-year-old Crystal Lake man bequeathed his $33,000 estate to his widow and five of his seven children was filed in the circuit court last Wednesday by his daughter, Miss Lena Sherman, of Crystal Lake. Sherman died January 2, 1940 in a Chicago hospital. In the complaint, Miss Sherman, who was not included in the will, alleges the document wa| drawn only a short time before heffs lather's death; that he lacked mental capabilities of executing a legal willc and that he was under the influence of other relatives. More than a year before Sherman's death, his wife, who was then some 78 years of age, sued him for divorce in the local circuit court on a charge of cruelty. They had been married more than fifty»#j seven 'years. After Sherman was taken a reconciliation was reached. Ttre*totfe CHAMPIONS, HI-SPEEDS. STANDARDS, CONVOYS Ground Grip Tires v For Snow and Mud, all sixes for can or trucks. Introductory Sale ©a F I R E S T O N E B A T T E R l i s Wo have the famous Firestone Batteries to fit every ear $4*45 and up - Come in and let us inspect your tir& -- You will fee surprised how sensationally low priced these new tires are. -- CHAMPIONS -- $.50x16 00x16 .50x16 &&U„ • is m 8.00x19 .25 and 5.50x17 .25 and 5.50x18 .00x16 fiLtyj fj 11« 10« 1235 FLOOR MATS Firestone Fail Belts, Spark Plugs and Accessories. Firestone Super Anti freeze, Radiator Hose, - Heaters. Everything for winter! . Freund Tire and Tube Vulcanizing, Battery Charging and Repairing Phone 294 --:-- West McHenry r t y f S&i ST'-i " , » ;/ 4 - v" • 3: LILY LAKE Wool Blankets $5-00 - $8-75 Bridal Wool Filled Comforter For the Children . * Fancy Soaps G m Her List begins with Lingerie... Silk Slips, wide lace ruffle.... $1.95 Tailored or Lace Tppned Slips ^ Also -- $1.00 •fhf&d Chi#on Hose 79(t and $1.00 Service " Chiffon Hose Regular and extra long Service Weight Gowns, Pajamas, Bed Jackets $1.00 - $1.95 GREETING CARDS -- GIFT WRAPPINGS! $3 AGATHA SHOP ALIENS MUST REGISTER BY DECEMBER 26, 1940 Alien registration will end on December 26 and all non-<ytizens who have not yet registered are warned that severe penalties will follow failure to comply with this Federal law. All aliens, 14 years of age and older, must register in person and be fingerprinted. Alien children, under 14„ must be registered by their parents or guardians. Registration takes place at the post offices. There is no charge of any kind connected with alien registration. The Department of Justice warns aliens to beware of racketeers. The Post Office Department and the Department of Justice will willingly assist the alien in every possible way. Earl <7. Harrison, Director of Alien Registration of the Department, sug puests that those aliens who have not yet registered do so as soon as pos sible and avoid the Christmas rush at the post offices. All aliens are also warned that, having registered, they are required to report any change in their per mament residence address within five days to the Immigration and Natur alization Service of the Department of Justice in Washington. Forms for this purpose are obtainable^ at all post offices. No alien need be unprepared for the questions he will be asked. Sample registration forms which show him exactly what infonnation he will need at registration^: 4^1 / available in all postoffices. *28-8 A surprise birthday party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Claude McDermott in honor of his birthday. Cards and bunco were played. A lovely lunch was served to about fifteen guests. Guests present were Mr. and Mrs. William Etten, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Einspar, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Seyfferth, Mr. adn Mrs. Thomas Klabough. Wilbert Swanson. Mrs. Lottie Bransford and Mrs. Morrison, all of Lilv Lake. 'Mr. and Mrs. Mackey, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Kennedy of Chicago visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Klabough Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. -Fred Dosch visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie De- Fuye in Chicago Saturday. Dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George J. Wegener Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Krinn, Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Miller of Cicero and Mr. and Mrs. Alex Wirfs, and daughter, Roberta Mae, and son, Wayne Edward, of Lily Lake. They celebrated the birthday anniversary of Mr. Wegener. Friends, neighbors and members of the Lily Lake Ladies' League were sorry to hear of the sudden death of Mrs. Ted Williams who died last Thursday morning in the Garfield Park hospital in Chicago. The Lily Lake P.-T. A. held a bunco party at the home of Mrs. Nielsen Tuesday. December 8. Prizes were awarded to the winners. The serving of a lovely lunch concluded a most enioyable afternoon. The next P.-T. A. bunco party will be at the home of Mrs. Schoivone December 17. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Klabough and brother, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Klabouerh. and friend, Ralph Christenson, of Greenwood attended the International Live Stock and Horse Show in Chicago Friday afternoon and evening. Mr. and Mrs. James Klabough and son, Jimmie. have returned to their home in Mauston, Wis. James Klabough is in the hospital in Mauston after undergoing an appendectomy. NEW TRIAL IN SUIT For the f\rst time since he wat elevatfed to the circuit court bench, Judge William L. Pierce Monday granted a new trial in his court. The decision came in favor of Michael Scanlon of Woodstock and against Estelle V. Lasich, administratrix of • he estate of her father, Mate Lasich.* On November 8, 1940, a jury in the circuit court returned a verdict in favor of Miss Lasich in the amount ot $4,000. The verdict was compensar tion for the death of her father who lost his life in an automobile crash some time ago near the Lily Pond tavern between Woodstock and Crystal Lake. Attorney David R. Joslyn, representing Scanlon, filed a motion asking for a new trial. He charged various errors. FAILS TO SUPPORT John C. Jolley of Crystal Lake taa taken into custody in Woodstock earljr Sunday morning by Lewis Thayer an<j Otto Krull, night police officers. He was turned over to Sheriff Lester Edinger, who had been seeking him on a charge of failure to support, complaint was made by Jolley's Laura. home! Send me!' When the storm howls outside and tfie wintry wind cuts like a knife -- it's good sense to stay comfortably at home and let your telephone run your errands. Smart people save time and trouble by doing most of their shopping this way. Of course, rough weather puts an extra burden on our operators, repairmen and others responsible for service. But we're ready for trouble, before it happens, with ample reserves of personnel and equipmerit to handle emergencies. Bill TELEPHONE CO. i la "TNI TILIFHONI HOUft," M-day. 7 P. M., WMA9 Still You who have'been too busy with the holidays to joilT our :C%ristmas Savings Club may still secure* membership cafA. be&W whea y&u enroll as a SPRING GROVE Mrs. Joseph Brown spent several days last week with relatives in Michigan. Mrs. Frank Sanders has returned to her home having spent several weeks in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lorrie Steadman caring for Mrs. Steadman and baby. Joseph Kattner was among those from here who attended the Live Stock Exposition in Chicago last week. On Tuesday night Mr. and Mrs. Norbert Klaus entertained a party of friends at their home. Five hundred furnished the entertainment and prize winners were Leo Freund and member. ' jfain soon and you will not be behind the hundreds who have <«5 * •ilreadv started. Today is a good time to make the first f tT MEMBER OF FEDERAL INSURANCE gORPOBATK»4 1 &