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The Daily Sentinel from Woodstock, Illinois • Page 2

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I I PAGE TWO WOODSTOCK DAILY SENTINEL AND WOODSTOCK AMERICAN Published every evening except Sunday by the SENTI COMPANY 209 N. Benton St. Woodstock. 11 F. Editor and Entered as second-class matter Aug 81, 1921, at the post office at Woodstock under Act of Mar.

8. 1879. Subscription Carrier Per Week cents By Carrier One Year 84.00 By Mail Outside of City, one year. $3.00 Outside McHenry Conntv One Year 04.00 or News Mrs. W.

S. Thorne spent Wednesday in Chicago. Mrs. Edwin Conway was. a Chicago passenger on Wednesday.

Dr. and. Mrs. Hyde West -Apent today (Thursday) in Chicago. Mrs.

Rillah Foss and son, Wayne, were among the dinner guests in the Geo. Mentzer, home on Sunday. Miss Lora Waite returned to Woodstock on Monday after several week's visit at Barrington. Little Phyllis Tuttle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs; Kenneth Tuttle, is confined to.

her home with chicken- n-pox. Michael Schenck, who has been spending several months in the Herman Heinig home left today for New Orleans, to spend the Christmas holidays with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wolf and Mr.

and Mrs. Clayton Underhill of Sharon spent Sunday with Mrs. Alma Weaver. Mrs. Weavers mother, Mrs.

Wolf returned to the home of her daughter, after a visit in the Wolf home at Sharon. PRESBYTERIAN AID CHRISTMAS PARTY The Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian church will hold a Christmas Party at the home of Mrs. A. J. Murphy on Thursday, Dec.

18. Mrs. Exa. Allen will Le assistant hostess. All.

and friends of the Aid are invited. Come, bring a ten cent gift for: exchange and. be prepared tell of some outstanding Christmas. WOODSTOCK DAILY SENTINEL, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1980 FINNEY OF THE FORCE By 10 Western Newspaper Alexander Right Down the Main Drag MR. FINNEY SAYS WE YEH AN HE ALL A ALREADY TOOK IN MORE GOT US A MOTOR FALL IN BIG FIGHT TO-NIGHT I A THE HUNDERD CHRISMAS DOLLARS FUND ON FER CYLE ESCORT AN BIG MORANCY TICKETS SOLD! HIRED A BAND at Bolan's Ball Park.

8:00 PM VS. WILDCAT SH FER TEN BUCKS! RINGSIDE BIRCH'S DRUG SEATS ON SALE aF AUSPICES OF THE HAVE STORE A HEART and Ball PATRO Par HAVES A Me C. WALTER H. WILCOX Walter Harrison Wilcox, son of Mr. Homer Wilcox and his wife, Eleanor.

nee Truax, was born Feb. 25th, 1884, on a farm about four miles west of Woodstock. There he spent his early years until he reached manhood. He was united in marriage with Miss Clara Loring April 25th, 1906. To this union was born one I I son, Grant Wilcox, at present a dent at Wisconsin University.

Mr. Wilcox first took up the trade of a barber at Marengo. Ill. Later he took up farming for a short time and then came to Woodstock to follow his former occupation. He wag well acquainted in Woodstock and was known for his cheerfulness and kindness.

He was well liked as a barber. He had very many friends. He fell asleep on Thursday, Dec. 4th, at 3:30 P. M.

from the effects of injuries received when struck by an' automobile. He attained to the age of 46 years, 9 months and 9 days. Especially toward the close of his life he had made a special effort to make the most of his life. If he had toilived a little longer he would have prepared for confirmation. He wat It is not a bit too early to begin to think of Christmas! Here are all the groceries, candies and culinary supplies you need for the Season of universal Good Cheer.

Specials Friday Saturday, and Monday CANE SUGAR BONELESS Cloth Sacks CODFISH 10 lbs. 54c Batavia Brand 1-lb. box 38c TOILET SOAP Camay PREMIUM 3 bars 20c CRACKERS Sodas and Grahams FANCY SALMON 2-lb. box 25c Red Blossom tall can 33c FIG BARS GINGER JELLY POWDER Fresh Stock All Flavors 2 lbs. 25c 5c package GRAPE FRUIT 10 OZ.

NET Large Size- -Texas Seedless FULLY REFINED 3 for 23c RINSO Makes Dirt large Granulated pkg. Soap 23c ERe Fly! PURE LARD Rex 3 lbs. 40c GREEN PEAS The GOES Full pound Pods 15c Peerless LONG Cleaner WAY DRIED PEACHES New Stock NO GRIT NO SCRATCH pound 17c Pingel Koch "The Batavia Store" Phone 46 WE DELIVER Phone 47 shortly before his death. He is survived by his mother, his. wife and his son, by three brothers, 'Bert of Greenwood, Clarence of Marengo, Alfred living west of Wood' stock, one sister, Mrs.

Ed. Kiltz living west of this city, The funeral service was held on Sunday from the Kiltz home at 1 P. Pastor Roger C. Kaufman officiating. Interment in the Pioneer Cemetery.

The service was largely attended. Card of Thanks We wish to thank our neighbors and friends for their sympathy and kindness during our late sad bereave- ment. MRS. WALTER WILCOX GRANT WILCOX MRS. HOMER WILCOX MRS.

AND MRS. ED, KILTZ MR. AND MRS. ALFRED WILCOX MR. AND MRS.

CLARENCE WILCOX. MR. AND MRS. BERT WILCOX. SOROSIS WEDNESDAY CHRISTMAS PARTY Sorosis will hoid the annual Christmas party on Wednesday, Dec.

17. A splendid program is being prepared. Sentinel Want Ads Bring Results What A Woman 39 YEARS OLD Should Weigh You May Be Getting Fat If your weight and height matches the figures below--you have a good, normal, free from fat figure and don't have to worry--Weigh yourself todayAges 35 to 39 4 Ft. 11 In. 122 Pounds Ft.

0 In. 124 MO 1 126 5 Ft. 2 In. 129 5 Ft. 3 In.

132 5 Ft. 4 In. 136 9 5 Ft. 5 In. 140 5 Ft.

6 I'n. 144 5 7 In. 148 5. Ft. 8 In.

152 5 Ft. 9 In. 156 3 Ft. 10 In. 159 Weights given include ordinary indoor clothing.

If you are overweight cut out pies, pastries and candy for 4 weeks--then weigh yourself again- light on potatoes, rice, butter, cream and sugar--eat lean meat, chicken, fish, salads, green vegetables and fruit. Take one half teaspoon of Kruschen Salts in a glass of hot water every morning before breakfast--This is the easy, safe and sensible way to take off fat-an 85 cent bottle lasts 4 weeks- -Get Kruschen Salts at Pfeiffer Pharmacy or any drug store in the world--You'll be gloriously alive, eyigorous and vivacious in weeks. HEBRON, Dec. 10-Special Corre-1 spondence to The Sentinel-Mr. and Mrs.

A. G. Dickerson entertained a I group of relatives Sunday in honor of the nintieth birthday anniversary of the former's mother, Mrs. Clarissa Dickerson, whose birthday occurred the Friday previous. Though she lives a very quiet life, she enjoys talking of the early.

years and especially of the overland journey, which she took when thirteen years old. with her parents and family. The journey was made by covered wagons in 1853 from Sandusky, Ohio, her birthplace, to what is now Crystal Lake, where they settled on a small farm. She delights in narrating stories of the trip and of the good times enjoyed enroute about the dear little dog that started with them but got lost on the How people were very kind to them, gave them apples and other available fruit. Residing in a log cabin in her early days, it has been very interesting to her to watch the changes and note the difference from the covered wagon and muddy roads to automobiles and hard roads.

She has among her possessions, which she prizes very highly her grandmother's bible, dated 1834, nearly: 100 years old, Mrs. Dickerson received many gifts. in honor of the occasion from the guests present, including: Mr. and Mrs: Ben Gringer, South Bend, Mr. and Mrs.

Robt. Lyon and daughter, Lois, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest McDorr and son, Robert of Waukegan, Mrs. Park Smith, son, Howard, Gurnee, Mrs.

Theresa Templeton, Elgin; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Dilley, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Davis, Dundee; Mr.

and Mrs. John Axford, Huntley, Mr. and Mrs. Barber, Greenwood, William Douglass and son, Marshall, Mr. and Mrs.

C. Perry. Word has been received of the death of E. 0. Rowe, Sunday morning at 1:30, Dec.

7, at Long Beach, Calif. Edwin 0. Rowe, son of Peter and Ellen Rowe was born Aug. 24. 1859, at Hebron, Ill.

He was united in marriage to Kate Luella Kane, Sept. 13, 1885. They spent one year in Waukesha, Wis. In 1894 he entered the drug business in Hebron with Hugh C. Russell, also H.

A. Goddard was a partner later for a few years. In 1910 his son, L. K. Rowe became identified with the business, so that Mr.

Rowe has been a leading business man in Hebron for. many years. For. several years they, spent their winters in California, where about two years ago he suffered a stroke of paralysis. He is survived by the widow, one son, L.

K. Rowe, Hebron, two daughters. Mrs. Claude Higdon, Hebron, Mrs. H.

E. Prouty, Los Angeles, one sister, Mrs. Isabel E. Lyman, Long Reach, one brother, David Rowe, Long Beach, Mr. Rowe was a member of the A.

F. and A. M. and a charter member of the Hebron 0. E.

S. Funeral services were held YOU ARE LUCKY! AND SO ARE WE! The manufacturer permits us to extend this Remarkable INTRODUCTORY SALE to This Theron Dressing Table Set $3.75 VALUE LIMIT TWO TO A 79c SETS CUSTOMER Ritzie Pearls Free With Set Each this Close offer for co-operation two with the manufacturer permits us to, extend days more. If you did not get your assortm and your strand of RITZIE PEARLS, (both for 79c) come in today, Don't Miss This Money Saving PFEIFFER PHARMACY R. P. Pfeiffer Woodstock Illinois HEBRON Tuesday at 2 o'clock at the home in Long Beach and later the remains will be brought to Hebron for interment.

Mrs. Cora Kreason, who was to give a Jello Demonstration, Saturday afternoon, Dec. 13 at the Hebron Community High Scaool will not be able to be in Hebron on that date. The Ladies of the Home Bureau will serve Pancakes and Sausage Monday, Dec. 15, from 11 o'clock on at the Hebron Hardware Store.

Mrs. Gordon Meseck was happily surprised at a shower Sunday afternoon. Relatives and friends from Chicago planned it. A most happy afternoon was spent after which a delicious lunch was served by the self invited guests. Those who came out from Chicago were: Mrs.

Rudolf Meseck and daughter, Ruth, Mrs. Herman Meseck and daughter, Viola, Mrs. Fred Meseck, Mrs. Clarence Bixby, Mrs. Louis Madans, Mrs.

A. Cronch and daughter, Vivian, Mrs. Lucy Charles, Mrs. A. Rathbun, Genoa City, also Mesdames Ed.

Wegner, Walter Meseck, John Wegner and Frank Swan. Mr. and Mrs. G. W.

Householder entertained Mr. and Mrs. William Clark and Mr. and Mrs. Clark Househoder and daughter, Monday evening at a 6 o'clock dinner.

The occasion was in honor of the 77th birthday anniversary of her mother, Mrs. D. Clark, and of the twelfth birthday of their daughter, Elizabeth. The Ladies Aiternoon Social Club will meet Friday afternoon, 121 with Mrs. Alf.

Hawthorne. Mesdames L. E. Pellett. Alf.

Hawthorne, A. C. Perry and N. Kjellstrom were Woodstock shoppers Tuesday afternoon, Mr. and Mrs.

Harold Yetter and family visited at Rochelle Sunday. Lewis Vogel of Springfield, was Hebron visitor Monday. Fred Stahl of Harvard was in Hebron Tuesday on business. A group of young people attended the Epworth League Rally at Harvard Monday evening. Mrs.

Appilena. Morgan has returned from Madison, where she visited her son and wife for several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Hawley were callers at Walworth, Sunday evening, Mr.

and Mrg, William Clark, Edna and John Welben, and Miss Adelaide King motored. to Kenosha, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Spooner and Miss Edna.

Welbon. drove to. Chicago Tuesday. Misses Ethlyn Hawthorne, Evelyn Ehle, Vivian Fountaine, Edna Welbon and Audrey Johnson were Woodstock callers Monday afternoon. Miss Maria Ledger arrived Monday morning from, Akron, for a visit with relatives.

About fifty people from Hebron attended the banquet at Harvard Monday evening, Saunders Day in honor of the completion of Route 173. Mesdames Robert Stewart, Clarence Judson, Walter Grabbert and E. N. Kiellstrom attended the county meeting of the Legion Auxiliary at Woodstock Friday evening. There was a surprise party at the home of Mrs.

John Wegner Monday afternoon, the occasion being her birthday. Those present were: Mes- EL TOVAR Crystal Lake THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AL JOLSON in "BIG BOY" SATURDAY Double Feature Program "Bottom of the World" and Charles Murray in "Clancy In Wall Street" MILLED Stage Sereen Show, Show at Tonight 8:15. Show at 25-500 7-10 THEATRE Friday EveningA WOODSTOCK, ILL at 7:00. 9:00. No Matinee TONIGHT AND TOMORROW On the Stage Thursday J.

B. Rotnour Players Present Where the River Shannon Flows On the Screen Tonight and Friday An all singing, dancing, MAD Fox Movietone Tom Antonio: which Mona includes Patricola Mars musical Moreno: Directed by Marcel Silver Talking Comedy-Movietone News dames John York, Carl demmerhirt, John Poppenhagen, Robert Popenhagen, R. C. Kuecker, Roy Mahar, Art Schacht, Gordon Meseck, Walter Meseck, Frank Swan, Walter Grabbert, Miss Angeline Krumpos. The afternoon was spent playing 500 at which Mrs.

John York won first Prize, Mrs. Carl Lemmerhirt, second and Mrs. John Popenhagen and Mrs. Gordon Meseck the 1ooby prizes. At the close of the afternoon the ladies served a delicious pot luck dinner.

Infant Mortality Infant Mortality About, one out of every fifteen Infants fails to survive the first year of Its life. Words and Deeds Words are the most. plentiful thing in life -and usually the most useless. Deeds the scarcest, and set the most- value. Which are you cultivating? Remember, "a man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of -Grit PROUP Spasmodic Croup frequently relieved by one application of VICKS OVER 17 MILLION JARS USED YEARLY ECKERT BENDING Service Grocery Phones 51 and 52, Why not send a basket of groceries to someone in need, or perhaps a basket of fruit for a sick friend.

Come in or call us by phone and we will take care of it for you. Specials for Friday and Saturday, Dec. 12 and 13 Tomatoes, Baby Stuart Sugar, Pure Cane large can 20c. 10 lbs. 54c Cut Green String Beans Pork and Beans with Baby Stuart No.

2 can tomato sauce, 18 oz. can 18c 10c Cut Wax Beans, Baby Salmon, Pink, Pinho Stuart No. 2 can Brand, 1 lb. can 20c Green Asparagus Rain Water Crystals, Morning Dew Brand softens the hardest 18 oz. can 23c water, 2 lb.

pkg. 25c Succotash, Baby Stuart Jumbo Hardwater Soap No. 2 can 18c 3 bars 22c CHRISTMAS TREES- -Buy Them Now Fruit Cakes, Holly Wreaths, Candy and Nuts Fresh Fruits and Vegetables.

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