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JlllG. VOLUME XLI MoflKNUY. ILLINOIS. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 1Q.

1918 CCruMaG-VALSa VEDDINGl 17EEKLY FERSOM ITETiS COMERS AND GOERS OP A WEEK IN OUR BUST VILLAGE geE By Plalndealer Reporter! and Handed Into Oar Office By Oar Friends John Meyeri spent Tuesday in Chi cago. Albert Freund was an Elgin visitor last Saturday. Wm. Spencer was a Crystal Lake' visitor Sunday. L.

Edinger was a county seat vis i tor last Saturday. CplURTS IN. SESSION County, Probate and Circuit Courts la Session on Same Day Woodstock Sentinel An unusually large amount of probate business was transacted on Monday of this week, many attorneys from this county and from other more distant points being present In ad ditibn to the usual probate business the attention of the county court was T' spondenta being Robert Lumley, 67 years, old, and Mrs. Jennie Salisbury, 77 Vll, A v. ZT v- Vu: rVl lUMUUw -ul" Vr MVO WA V' juug.

0.lUra.y na ne was ICt A MAMA It 1 Af Kir AVHAR 4 MAIlMt- a i Tr uio mn norpiuu. wo iieraon ui onn If TT ri: n. ueui iinm, nw uving n-r ou- ion. tone witn ner nusoand, wmiam Langham, who died a few years ago, iurmenjr uvea miwuawKit. r- mi mw oiwuiving i- -J 1: drainage districU 5 and 5 in the town of Grafton.

ii may do oi mieresi Know mat of the county clerk's office during the year ending Dec 1, 1915. This is a a AO -1 UNru" yw uj ivwua year, wnicn snowea i wui oi i. I I FT 0. Cans waa a business visitor in Chicago Tuesday. Mrs.

T. J. Wakh was a Woodstock visitor, last Saturday. 1 J. 11.

Miller was business visitor in Elgin, last Friday. Mrs. Simon Stoffel was Chicago visitor last Saturday. Mlss Elizabeth Thelen was a Chi cago visitor Monday. Lewis Stoffel of Woodstock spent Sunday at his home here.

Dr. F. J. Aicher waa a county seat visitor last Friday Mrs. S.

J. Deinlein waa a business visitor in Chicago Monday. Wm. Smith attended to business matters in Chicago Tuesday. J.

Bidder was among the Chicago passengers Tuesday evening. F. J. Barbian attended to business matters in Chicago Tuesday. J.

H. Miller was a business visitor at Lake Geneva, Monday. Mrs. E. Gaylord was a Crystal Lake visitor Monday evening.

Clarence F. Hoy of Crystal Lake mniitif fnnrtt riapraaaa rtt 170 In t. I .1 town. Monday. 1 J.

Brand of Wttconda was a vis. itor in town one day last week. Jv 3- Vycital attended to business fUerain the. metropolitan city Jlon. day.

Walter Warner of Woodstock passed Sunday asth "guest McHenry friends. U. E. Buch attended to business matters in the metropolitan city last Friday. fy' MrsJtobart and daugh ter, Cra.Her Chicago visitors lat Ben Stilling attended to business matters in the metropolitan city last r- pas; year.

The state board of equalization, in 'appraising the value of railroad prop- erty' in McHenry county, credits the Northwestern road with property to uie value oi ine vaiua- tion nlaced UDon this road's nronerty in McHenry county last year was 123656. This shows a decrease in valuation of $41,197, Miss Hendrickson, representing the sut hoard or chanues, was wood- stoca Monday, securing data in cop- nection with the support of paupers, and paid a visu 10 tne county aims- nouse ano county jau. A petition for.change of venue be- fore another judge was granted on Monday in the four Stull cases, two of which are against William Stull, under indictment for forgery, one un aer we cue 01 noseue uuros ei ai vs. we oiuii et ai, dui 10 remove trustee, and the fourth anneara on the docket aa Wm. Stull va.

AmeMa Clark LStnU et'aL bHL 1 rw. 9 li mnA Rathel Vanderstraaten, 23 years old, Indicted for lareenv. were ahown elemencv bv the court and were nkl roll to Proht TMRer W. E. Wiwt nnth th.

tidntft -rvrJ tn.rrM nA mnt)iAr of mall Phildr-n Th phai- apainat them was The court house on Monday pre- septed more than its Usual busy ap- twrnr. Countv nrobata and cuit courts were in session, as well as the annual December meeting' of the board of supervisors. It being first Monday in the month, the. amount or Drohate Business was isxire. and it had to be taken care of largely by the deputies of the office, as Mr.

Still who. by virtue of his office as eounty ex-offlcio clerk of the board bf supervisors, was, kept busy with, the jcounty botrd all day long, -vi, 's'v Margaret Neterer was granted a ol 1 -rrrr l'EKLY AS TAKEN t-QMl THE COLUMNS i urn Miscellaneous Asaortineat of, News Items la Condensed Ferss Far Busy Ptoplo The Mystic, Hfrvard now nave a membership of 450. The Harvard Owls are -preparing to' Initiate a clfssofilftwtdidates. The Standard Oil company has asked permission, to coastjruct oil tanks in the village ef The second etthig of vthe Lake uranty uood Roads association will be held at Greyslake jt pfturday, The Oatman, company of Dundee is negotiating for a suitable site upon which to build a condensing factory at Beloit, Wis. Lake county Jtas E67 cases upon its December court Of these there are peoples, 272 common law and 2J chancery cases.

According to the Harvard Herald the town of Hartland is to have an- fother White' City, or, more plainly speaking, another blind pig. F. E. Rawson of agent 4 tv 1 gone to Watertown, Fla, where he is InsUlling an eighty-cow outfit N. R.

Ladd, proprietor of the Pal ace livery at Libertyville, has added a Ford taxi to his equipment The taxi has a carrying capacity of six passenger! Twenty-one soft, drink proprietors of Rockford have been arrested and charged with telling cider containing ir 4uiuv i aiwnoi win uib law allows. i no iann nouse on ine larm or Frank Baird, near Hebron, was de- stroyed by fire last Thursday. The fire was caused from an overheated stove. William Callahan is the ten ant on the place. The city of Woodstock has just in stalled new fireproof cells on the main floor of the city hall building.

The old cells were located in the basement of the building and were unsanitary. Public toilets have also been installed. The poor bills presented at a meet- mg of the county supervision at Woodstock last week were consider ably smaller than usuaL The town of Marengo was the only one la which, a city Is located thai did not have a single poor bilL The record of bearing children is believed to have been broken by a Mahratta woman in East India. She had eight children in one year, -Three were triplets and others were quintuplets, two boys and three girls. The mother is thirty-three years old.

It cost the state and national gov ernment $14945 to battle the foot and mouth disease in Lake dur- an 1 mg ine summer oi mo. ine cotai losses of animals in that county during the epidemic was as follows: ,893 cattle, 1,669 swipe, 47 sheep and 9 deer. Fulbert J. Stuessy, last, year graduated from the Woodstock high school, has just been elected captain, of the Beloit college football team. Stuessy entered the Beloit college this year and in view of the fact that he was elected captain of the 1 team shows that his work this year was.

something out of the ordinary, The city of Harvard ha just passed dog tax, which requiree that own- era of dogs must pay an annual city tax thereon. A tax of $3 is levied on males, while the assessment against females is a dollar extra. It also looks as if the water used at the public schools there must be paid for at reg ular meter rates in the future, Tbk village of. Richmond may be given the use of electricity for power and lighting purposes after, all At the last meeting of the village board there proposition, was, presented Jo that body by a representative of the Carey Electtnc company of Wwiot, whereby the village woul: be given th The I Richmond authorities are, very uclj impressed with the Offer made and agree ment may be reached at near future -v James R. Jackman of Crystat Lake left an estate consisting of 60,000 in eal estate and $35,000 in personal according to estimates in the will JThe bulk goes, to his widow.

It Is said that the actual valuation of the estate may be mpr than 1100,000. Other beneficiaries are Mrs. Flora Colby, daughter; James. and Royal Colby of Loyal, Wis, Susan Fish, daughter; William Jack-man of Moscow, Idaho, son; and Bert Colby, son-in-law. An examination interest to perr sons in this locality will be held at the Geneva school for girls on January- 8 to provide, a list of firemen for.

that institution, and also the. Charles the Elgm hospital and the Normal University at The examination will be, thoroly praci tical and will take place in the boiler room at the Geneva school The. po sition pays $60 to $70 a month and is open to men over twenty-ene who live. in Kane, DuPage, DeKalQ, Kendall, LaSallet Boone, Lake, McHenry and Winnebago eountiesj in' McIIENRY HIGHS. WIN AGAIN Defeat Grayslake By a One Score at Local Gym 8ded The McHenry higbs won thehr( pec Ond game of reason on the kome floor last Friday evening, when Hcke4 Grayslake to the of 37 McHenry got the Jump on their opponents right off the reel and Jore many seconds had passed McHtfiyli score-making machine was ringing baskets, with marked regularity the visitors "didn't seem to get, the ball gying in" the fight." direction.

However, the Grayslake boys took a brace during part ofj the first half. and were successful in throwing, our baskets. E. Bonslett made the most points for the home boys, he being with eight field one Ire Miller and. Richardson pUyed their usually fast game and McHen- ry's two substitutes, Hunter and Mo Cmber, showed up welL From a spectator's.

ot-view; the home team showed up well and; the followers of the team are already, pre dieting Jthat vthe. locals, will be in the ounty championship; race, right up to the close, of the season. The line-ups and scores follow; McHenry (37) Hunter Bonslett f(10)i F. Mead R. F.

Dasher Branstetter Miller Justen R. G. Mann Druce Sub Hook Richardson. McOmebr Fouls McHenry, Grayslake, 6. Field goals Bonslett, Miller, Justen, Richardson, 4 Mead, Dasher.

1: Hook, l.i Free throws Bonslett, 1: Miller, 1. Referee, E. Heimer. New Year Dance The members of the Neutral club are now busying themselves planning and arranging for their big New Year dance, which will take place at Knox's hall in this village on Friday evening, Dec. 31.

The hall is undergoing num erous changes, including the removal of the rooms in the west end. This will add considerably more floor space for dancing and will afford better ac commodations for the enormous crowd expected to be present on this occa sion. Those having charge of the dee orations are working out something new in this line and the dancers rest assured that this part will be well looked after. AH of the old and new as well as a number of feature dances, including confetti, moonlight, galloon, ribbon and horn, will make up; the evening's program and everything will be done to show those who turn out one of the best times that they have ever A four-piece orchestra has already been engaged, which means that first-class music will be on hand. The club members have decided to make this the fifty-fifty event of the season.

By this they mean that the gentlemen will choose their partners up until twelve o'clock, while the ladies will be given supreme reign after that hour. At the midnight hour the new year as well as leap year will be ushered in, in a most ceremonious manner and those who fail to attend the event will, be missing one of, the biggest treats, afforded McHenryites in a long time. Dance tickets are already on sale and are selling at 60 cents A cordial invitation is ex tended to alL Social Wheel Mrs. C. W.

Goodell opened her pleasant home on Waukegan street to the members of the Social 'Wheel Thursday afternoon, Dec 9 1 The first feature Of entertainment was a guess ing contest, Mrs. Mary Ferguson being the winner Then all took part in a sewing contest, Mrs. J. Mer-shon receiving the prise. Mrs.

Mer-shon delighted the "company with a very sweet vocal solo. A short tfnie was spent in pleasant social converse and at the usual time delicious re freshments were served by the hppt-ess. "Mystic Elect The Mystic Workers held their an nual election of officers at the "Band Box here last evening. The officers elected as followsk Prefect, Geo. Young; monitor, I Walshi M.

Niesen; secretary, Mrs. W. )D. Wentworth; marshal, Mrs. Mattie Smith; warder, Helen Young; sentir nel, Math.

Weber, supervisor for years, W. D. Wentworth. The install ation of officers will be heia ne same place on Wednesday evening, Jan. Christmas Cover The Hebron Tribune came out last week attired in a beautiful Christmas cover.

The Tribune is coming to be known as one of the leading weekly journals of the state and we wish to congratulate Bro. A D. Wiseman on the generally neat appearance of the edition. Universalist Church -Sunday school, 10:00 a. m.

morning worship, 11:00 a. m. Topic of ser-mon, "Christmas Spirit" We exten4 a cordial welcome to all to attend our Christmas service. John M. Ratcliff, Minister.

ITETIS OF LCCAL ITiTEEISl AS PICKED UP BT PLAINDEALEIt REPORTERS DURING WEEK What People are Doing tn I lege and the Immediate Short Paragraph Thia VII Vicinity- Butter Market Butter sold at 83 and 34 cents ner pound on the Elgin board of trade last Saturday'. Fruits for the holidays at Vn ti'a Thor vacuum cleaners for sale )w J. F. Adams, McHenry. Sudan grass, nothing better for stock, Wm.

Simes sella it. Special line of meerschaum bines tar Christmas gifts at C. Unti'a. Our business houses look very nret- ty decked in their holiday attire. The season's first appearance of on sleighs on our streets, occurred Sunday.

Givethe fellow credit who shovels the snow from the walk in front of his property. John 'Franzen, the Centervflle ton- sorial artist, has taken the agency for an Elgin laundry. V. Look for the exhibit of Sudan grass at the coming poultry show. Wm.

Simes is the local agent' Nels Nelson, who resides on a farm near this village, has recently Installed a Victory milking machine in his dairy barn. Have you heard the band play If not take a walk by. the "Band Box" on a. Wednesday evening when the boys are rehearsing. The ice men welcomed the cold snap which arrived the first the week.

They are hoping that it will continue so aa to warrant an early ice harvesting season. The Choral society is making very satisfactory Those who have not yet joined and wish to do to will be welcomed by the popular director, Rev! M. J. McEvoy. I T.

A number of changes have been made in'the Masquelet store building on Elm street We are told that liv- ing. apartments have, beea fitted up we rear; part of the building. The Volo road has Improved greaU ly-wlthin the past two. weeks and those who have been over it lately declare it to be one hundred per cent better than it was a few months ago. 'Fred Karls still has his gang of then at work on the new home being erected on the corner of Elm and Court streets.

Evidently Mr. Huemann is anxious to have the home completed this winter. That an early ice harvesting season' is anticipated by the Brand Ice company, which has large houses at Mc-CoUum's Lake, is evidenced thru the arrival of a number of horses from, Chicago at the Brand barns. The fifth of the winter series of public card parties by the Riverview camp, R. N.

A will take place at Weber's hall, next Saturday evening, Dec 18. Mrs. Andrew Miller' will act as hostess. Everybody invited. The and employes of the Wilbur Lumber company here began their, annual, task of stock taking today, the job ia anything but a pleasant one and there will be general rejoicing among the employes when the job is completed.

Mr. and Ensign have moved from 5 their farm' near Lily Lake to the John Carey place, formerly known as the Beckwith property. 4 Mrs. Beckwith and two daughters are now making their home in the Herbes house on Elgin road. According to Woodstock reports, the Oliver Typewriter company paid its employes $30,000 last Friday night This amount was for two weeks work.

Quite a number of our boys are now employed at the Oliver and all of them are making excellent wages. Last Saturday, just at a time that the lovers of th sport were getting their skates in shape for ice skating, -the snow came and spoiled everything. While the skaters disliked to' have it come at this time, the snow was welcomed by the business men, as it helps Christmas shopping. A new steam heating plant is being installed in the John R. Knox garage Water street H.

E. Buch ia doing -the job. Wth the completion of the job McHenry1 new garages will be heated with steam, Overton Cowen and Geo. A. Stilling having put in systems a short time ago.

We are pleased to say that a num ber of our readers have formed tie habit of sending us news items each week. This, we assure the contributors, is highly appreciated by tie editor and our only hope is that more will "get the habit Every item sert assists us in making The F'amieal-er a better and newsier journal Ar you willing to help SCHOOL NOTES Items Pertaining to Our- Educational Institution School closes Friday for two weeks' vacation. y' Mary Bolger ia a sew pupil ia the seventh grade. Helen Freund was a visitor in high school last week. I Freshman meeting Tuesday right Whlt'l tha nmnnf The eophomores wroU short poems for English r-.

uu, pi machines Wednesday, boys' basket ball team play Dundee Friday niirht TVia ana ranmAfrv mw vwoa iu test on the first book Wednesday, The worst is yet to Think nf kM. V4wu VIUMWlWOi Mr. V. Rfiia- mnA Mr. v.

lor. i VIV nrlk nug.fiMHUB UlU IVUW 11 VUiiC. day. The third and fourth year English n1. Temnwit1 Mr Srhi-r j.

Mr Carthy's place this week because" of the illness of Mn McCarthy. 1 VUHWIW ITIUH; UIKU I IIUS week by Lester Mr. IA1 fri i.Aiu luuijt ue.WHtm pur other lunatic" Entr Mr ttv th.t junction. Foresters Elect At a recent meeting of St' Mary's court, C. O.

the following officers were elected: C. Mathiaa Weber; V. C. Geo. Rothermel; financial secretary, Louis Oertel; secretary, John Thoennis; treasurer, Mv M.

Nie sen; speaker, Nick Bohr; director, J. H. Miller. The appointive offices and members of committees are as follows: Marshals, N. E.

Barbian and 7. Anaerw mmr' order, Ma- thias Blake, G. C.Boley.and J. F. Adams; auditing committee, John.

Weber, Jake Steffes and Wm. Smith. Mr. Smith Was Bight Manager J. W.

Smith of the Cental Pn house was absolutely correct when he told some of the roughnecks underneath the gallary that "their skulls must be pretty thick to laugh" during the court room scene as shown in "The Tramp" at last Sunday even ing's show. We give the manager oi the Central credit for what he said and wish to add that anyone who can sit and laugh at such a pathetic scene must be, utterly void of In most cities and villages arrests would follow such an outrage. The Gaiety Club The Gaiety club met with Miss Elijt- abeth Miller on Tuesday evening of hub ween, wiieu maau ucusuu time was had at progressive cinch, The club this year has adopted a new way of giving its prizes. Instead of awarding "prizes at each1 meeting prizes will be given to those standing highest at the close of the card play- served by the hostess. The Royt, Entertainera The Royal Entertainers met at the home of Mrs.

N. E. Barbian on Wed- nesday evening, when a few hours were pleasantly spent at progressive cinch. The prizes were awarded as First, Mrs. Geo.

Bohr; Jgames. r.t t-v. T.t- tinM. nr beirt, who resides between Crystal Lake and McHenry, has purchased thje north lo? of thetwo lots on Caroline V' Am street owned Jty u. ijraDtr ee.

mr. Gilbert willat once begin the erection of a house on- the newly acquired property; as he expects to leave the arm he is now living by the first of next March. Allendorf Farm Sold C. AUendorf, -who a few years ago purchased and moved onto- the H. C.

Mead farm, situated a short dis tance west of town, has sold the place to William Cossman of Pistakee Bayt, who 'will take possession 01 same about the first of March. Mr, Allenr dorf will move his family to Iroquois IcoOnty, this state. Among the Sick Mrs. J. E.

Wheeler is again able oe up aiir oibjjv vi Mrs. John Huemann, who was Ukea last week, is again able to be up and around. Mrsi John Justen, who has been quite seriously ill is gaining slowly verr is now looked "r- fon Entertains Lonesome Eight Mrs. Wm. Spencer acted as hostess the Lonesome Eight at her beau tiful home in the southwest end of town on Thursday afternon of las week.

Progressive cinch was played and prizes awarded as follows First Mm. Wm. Spencer; second, MisS Clara Schiessle; consolation; Mrs. JE. partaken of after the games.

Ask Wm. Sunes about Sudan grass on in TOOK PLACE AT EVANSTON, ILL, WEDNESDAY Groom Is Only Son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Walsh of This Villag.

WiU Reside Here Announcements of the marriage of Miss M. B. Horning, daughter of Mrs. Minnie Barker Horning Evanston, 111., to Kichanl shnn Wal8h' of Mr- nd Mr- Thomas Walsh of this place, were received here this rThurdav mime as a pleasant surprise to our r'" me wedding took place at the home OI MIC Dride i mother Wt Evnfttm vaq. 1 vw rday afternoon, the Rev.

James I Iff- i ft.lil i. maaison aaner, oi the Evanston Bap- tist church, offlciatinir. Th hriA I -m unattenaed and only immediate mom. I. oers OI Ule familiea vrm nrournt I Ine Dnde or this happy union has been quite active among Evanston's society, where she is favorably knnwn a large circle of friends.

She has I. I i oeen a ireouent visitor in the home of the groom's parents here during the past few years and in this way she has endear hru in m.u oi our people, especially the young folks. The rroom Is theonlv of Mr ma Mrs. Thomas Walsh of this place. He was born and raised her 1 iB pivuamy one 01 me Desi Known young men that McHenry has ever turned out into th world i.

Urhta of tv. MnTLnrw nv 1 later took up a business course in Chicago college. After leaving he went to work for hn old L.t.t,iiDi,i a Chicaim. alowlv hnt anralv climbed the ladder of succes, until he LM mu a'laias. Hi.

l. nv on. Lf the leading salesmen for the stock tnd bond house of Devitt Tremble o. 0f Chicairo. our tima is a.

x. Lery 5, moring we ftre pre. vented rtm into urther detaii, regarding this important event, but -Ui Tenture to aav. that the hannv paj, a wticome on eir arrival in McHenry, where they be at home on and after 1, piaindealer joins their many friendg extending heartiest con gratulations. I McCarthy Suddenly Stricken, Mm.

Vt a n97. aiiernoon, just as tyei. I a t. a a. a -a wye was aooui 10 leave ine school building, it suddenly dawned uPn nim he had not seen the emcien janitor, j.

y. Mcanny, per fonning his customary duties. He immediately started an Investigation and on, reaching the basement of the building he found Mr. McCarthy in a I helpless condition. The professor swmmoneu meaicai i assisuince ana later oA janitor was removed to his home on Elgin road, where he is now confined, suffereing from a slight attack ot his ab- enc8 Peter Schoewer is doing the jan- itor Work school Mr.

Mc- uvp recovery may be made a speedy and premaoent wne. Sprains Hie Ankle Whfle ln the act of unloading a Ujiano at the home of Frank Blake Tuesday afternoon of this week N. A. jHuemann suffered a sprained ankle. the piano was about to be talt- foot with the above result At this wrmng ne connnea at nis West Side place of business tomor-1 Hu' t0? i7 time, when his presence is so bad needed at his store.

Christmas services at St Peter's Catholic church at Yolo will be as follows: Solemn high mass with crib 'celebration at 4:30 a. low masses at 7:00, 7:30, 9:00 and 0:30 1a.m.; solemn high mass at 10:30 am The Rev. P. Edward Mueller? O. F.

vice president of St, Francis Solanus college, Quincy, IlK, will de- uver the resuve sermon, at the first high mass and also preach at the 9:00 o'clock: mass. He will, likewise be eel ebrant at the second high mass and at golemn vesperg tvtI.Qg 170 o'clock. Everybody welcome. Edwin Owen Married Edwin Owen, oldest son of Mr. and Mrs.

L. H. Owen, of Gushing. was married Miss Zelma Mae snawver of that city last Saturday, the ceremony taking place at Still water, Okla. Mr.

and Mrs. Owen and 1 aij Li I cniiuren a cnenry several years (ago and since then have made their home at Cuahing. Edwin's McHenry friends' extend congratulations. Attends Surgeons' Meeting Dor, Fegers returned home Monday morning from- Rochester, wherA hft tins) hoin to attend a maotinff of tha C'A N. W.

Railway the famxus Mayo Brothers' hospital 08t interesting meeting. Chicken feed, at IL SL Niasen'a. of i I i I I I I 1 I If I ill to vorce from George Neterer on Tues- tn rom the wagon the horses started second, Miss Gertrude Weber; ground forward, with the result that the in- lation, Mrs. A. G.

Baibian. Refresli-upoit. which the decree was granted trument fell against Mr. Huemann's ments were served at the close tof the being cruelty. C-ntaln.

Prrt Pranuited a iw. im offhut he hopes to be able to be at his Jfeuray. was. those to board tha ChJcaga train last Friday 1 morning. Frank Mas.

ijuelet of Chicago spent Sunday a pes liy jh of his J. D. Lodts attended to matters of a business Hnaturej. the windy city lastsgajturftsy. i Mrs.

Everett- Hunter vas among those to board the Chicago train Mon-ay M.Ji Walsh attended to matters of a business, nature in the metropolitan city, Tuesday. 'i C. Beroer' attended to matters of a business nature in the metropolitan city Monday. Mrs. a Stenger, daughter, Margaret, and son, Richard, were Chicago visitors last Friday.

5 Mrs. W. F. Holts and granddaugb-(jter, M.iss Dorothy Lundgren, were Chicago, visitors Monday, :1 Henry Gaylord of Emmettsburg, ia spending the week as a guest in the home of Mrs. C.

E. Gaylord. MiB8i Corla Francisco spent a few days last week as the guest of Miss Grace Cornwell at Wauconda. Miss Annabelle Heimer saw'The at the' Princess theatre at Woodstock last friday evening. Miss Lottie Lau of Chicago is here to pass the remainder of the week as the guest of Miss Elizabeth Miller.

Victor, Meyers of West Chicago was a Sunday guest in the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Meyers. Miss Barbara Wiedemann of Elgin spent Sunday as.

the guest of the Misses' Emma and Elizabeth Thelen. Km Maude Granger of Chicago spent Sunday as a guest in the home of her grandmother, Mrs. Alsens Smith. Richard B. Walsh of Chicago' was entertained in the home of his par-.

ents, Postmaster and Mrs. T- J. Walsh, Sunday. 7 M'rs. Homer Woods of Hebron is spending a couple of weeks as a guest in the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Wm, Potter. i JTss Kate F. Howe of River Forest a guest in the home of her moth-l er, Mrs. E.

W. Howe, Saturday and Sunday, Miss Ella Mollohan of Ridgefield spent Sunday as the guest of her mother in the home of Mrs. E. S. Wheeler.

Clara Miller returned home Monday evening from a pleasant visit Mr. and Mrs. Leroy BohIander at Hampshire. Mr. and Mrs, Geo.

Chesnut and son, Arnold, of Crystal Lake were Sunday guests in the home of her parents, llr. and tors. Geo. Meyers. N.

E. Barbian, J. H. Miller and son, 'and Earl Whiting drove to Eenosha, Wis, in. the former's car last Sunday, where they witnessed the exempliacation of the degrees at a K.

of initiation. Mr. and Mrs, James 8. Perr of this Village, has been promoted and hence- forth he. witt bear the title of Major Pp-v n.tvlhUnotiof ro- motion at P.

where he has 1 been stationed, during, the past two The news or ftls promotion was received with a. great deal of I pride by his aged parents here, and our I citizens In general feel mighty proud that such an honor, has befeUer the lot of en old McHenry boy. Major ferry, and his family will sail far the states on March IS and upon his ar-1 rival at San Francisco Bay, he, will flrst know aa to what regiment he wui be assigned. I At the Central At the Central opera house Thurs- aay 01 uus ween box. wui neaney the Virginia and urawrora tneaires of Chicago will furnish the program, consisting of an American' r.

feature, presenting Harold Lockwood, sup- ported by May Allison and a galaxy of stars In "The Great Question," a soclaloeical drama of the hour in three acts, and for the comedy Edwin Thanhouser. presents Uaud Uooper "Bessie's Bachelor Boobs." At Washington, D. C. .7 wV "'T Gertrude, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. John this village, who a few years ago took, the veil, is now- enrolled at large Catholic.

follegQ. at Washington, 1), C. KftfW During the two weeks of Christmas wUl go Tuesday night instead of Wed- nesday, E. V. McAllister.

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