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COLLIER AUTOMOBILE COMPANY
H. H. COLLIER, Proprietor
Telephone Main 862
Distributors of
Studebaker
CARS
Established 1852
Auto Accessories and Supplies. Our Service Station is the Best Our Repair Department is First Class
Winnebago, Boone and McHenry Counties
Corner Logan Avenue and Whitney St. BELVIDERE, ILLINOIS
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FARMERS AND BREEDERS, BOONE COUNTY
Robertson & McGonigle Belvidere, Illinois
All Wool, Style, Value
Three Good Reasons for Coming Here
All are found in
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Hart Schaffner & MaiI Clothes
Every Garment Guaranteed
STETSON HATS
Wilson Bros. Shirts
Copyright Hart Schaffner & Marx
Robertson & McGonigle
505-507 So. State St., BELVIDERE, ILLINOIS
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Carnegie Library, Belvidere, Ill.
NEV
CHTON
WAGON
Belvidere Lumber & Fuel Co. Dealers in
The Famous Stoughton Wagons and Standard Farming Implements
Wire Products, Posts, Cement, Lime, Lumber and Millwork of all kinds, Hard and Soft Coal.
Especial Attention Given to the Requirements of the Farm Phone Main 10. BELVIDERE, ILL.
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FARMERS AND BREEDERS, BOONE COUNTY
JOE W. FOX Justice of the Peace Notary Public Collections
W. E. McINTOSH General Auctioneer Farm Sales a Specialty
D. DERTHICK Farm Loans in any Amount-See Us.
FOX, DERTHICK & McINTOSH Real Estate, Loans and Insurance TELEPHONE 154
$200,000 to loan on farm lands. These can be had in any size. All kinds of insurance. Special facilities for handling collections.
W. E. McIntosh Expert Auctioneer
Real Estate Merchandise and Pure Bred Stock
I inspect Farms for Loans for the Largest Banks and Insurance Companies in the Country
I have been a breeder of pure bred horses, cat- tle and hogs all my life.
OFFICE Fox, Derthick & McIntosh
Local and Long Distance Phone 154 Resident 1053
W. E. McINTOSH, Auctioneer
Sales made anywhere in the United States.
FOX, DERTHICK & McINTOSH 409 South State St. BELVIDERE, ILL.
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Queen Quality
Shoes for Women
Barry and Hanan Shoes for Men
Harnish & McCartney 518 S. State St., Belvidere, Ill.
Fassett, Dell. . . Clothing & Furnishings
Ferguson, F. A ...... Cement Contractor First National Bank.
Ford, Chas.
Drayman
Ford, Herbert.
Carpenter
Ford, W. H.
Carpenter
Fox, Dr. C. S. Dentist
Fox, Derthick & McIntosh
Rl. Est., Loans & Insurance
Fox, Joe W.
Rl. Est. & Insurance
Fox, R. S
Confectionery
Fuller, D. A. & C. E.
Rl. Est. & Ins.
Gallbeck, John J.
Meat Market
Gallagher, Miss E. M. . Nurse
Gallagher, Wm
Express & Drayage
Gano, Dr. F. F
Physician
Garrett, L. B . Clothing
Grand Hotel.
F. S. Meade, Prop.
Granger, Dr. J. C
Dentist
Gridley, E. C
. Lawyer
Grimm, W. E
Printer
Griffeth, S. E.
Mason
Guillow, Mrs. Mary S. Nurse
Hall, Fred
Abstract & Title
Hall, Mark
Insurance
Hanchett & Son.
Livery Stable
Harlow Bros. Cut Flowers & Confecty.
Harnish & McCartney
. Shoe Store
Hawkey, Lewis.
Confectionery
Hawkey, Dr. W. G. Physician
Heller, R.
Grocer
Hester, Miss Hazel.
Nurse
TELEPHONE 421 .
Sundays by Appointment
J. E. THIELL, M. D.
Practice limited to Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Special Attention Given to Fitting of Glasses
OLLICE H ·MOS -MAOI
We Use American Optical Companys Goods
9-12 A. M.
Office Hours
2-5:30 P. M.
7-8 P. M.
Except Tuesdays.
Office Over PIEL'S Grocery Store
514 South State St.
BELVIDERE
ILLINOIS
Tuesdays at Chicago Eye and Ear Hospital, 2-6 p. m., 235 W. Washington St.
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FARMERS AND BREEDERS, BOONE COUNTY
THE-PEOPLES-BANK
The Peoples Bank BELVIDERE, ILLINOIS "The Bank Behind the Thrift Movement"
THRIFT
$ SAVINGS CLUBS $
---
The strength of a financial institution lies in its capital, its "assets, its honorable history, and the ability, character and standing of the men who conduct its affairs.
Capital $ 75,000.00
Surplus and Undivided Profits
115,000.00
Deposits over 800,000.00
OFFICERS.
Frank S. Whitman President.
W. G. Greenlee, Cashier.
John C. Foote, Vice-President.
Thos. G. Reed, Ass't Cashier.
H. A. Willard, Ass't. Cashier.
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PRAIRIE FARMER'S RELIABLE DIRECTORY
HARLOW BROS.
Box Candy a Specialty
ICE CREAM AND CONFECTIONS WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
Apollo, Whitman's Morse's, Johnston, Keeley's and Martha Washington Pack- age Candies
Local and Long Distance Phone 708
525 South State Street
BELVIDERE, ILL.
Hicks, G. Teamster
Hicks, Miss Mattie. Art Store
Hicks, R. P. Implement Dealer
Hill, Harvey .... Painter & Decorator
Holmes, A. J. & Co Hardware
Hotel Belvidere.
Hovey & Schaeffer Dry Goods
Howard, George. . Carpenter
Huber, Chas. W ... . Agt. Home Tea Co.
Hyland, A. J ...... Coal, Wood & Grain Jda Public Library.
Iles & Anderson. Real Estate Illinois Mutual Fire Underwriters.
Illinois Sanitarium.
Julien Hotel.
Keene, Belvidere Canning Co.
Kerr, Mrs. C. E. .Nurse
kiester, E. J ..... Painter & Decorator
Kipp, Miss Amy. Beauty Parlors
Kleasner, Mrs. N Dressmaker
Kleber, C. R. Belvidere Grist Mill
Koertge, Geo. W. . Renewal Furn. Polish Krieger & Butcher Feed Store
Kuppler & Bishop Dry Goods
Lane, F. H
Baggage & Express
Laursen, A ..
Music Store
Legate, Miss M Dressmaker
Leitzell & Co.
Grocery
Leland Hotel.
Lewis, Dr. L. C. Optometrist
Lindsay & Co. . Grocery
State Street Automobile Repair Shop
Phone 213 Main S. U. Teeple
First Class Service
207 North State Street, BELVIDERE, ILLINOIS
ARA
TRIPLE Guaranteed By
E GOODS
Quaranterd by'
Your Dealer
Special prices on Supplies and Tires. Tires, $6.80 to $15.00
Agents for the "Briscoe" Car
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FARMERS AND BREEDERS, BOONE COUNTY
(
FARMERS STATE BANK Belvidere, Illinois ' Organized 1908. - $75,000.00
Capital Surplus and Profits - - $50,000.00
OFFICERS
A. Gates White, President. S. L. Covey, Vice Pres.
Alfred C. Meyers, Cashier E. C. Harvey, Ass't. Cashier
DIRECTORS
A. Gates White S. L. Covey George W. Meyers
George W. Banks
Ray Cunningham
Fred J. Steurer
R. W. Mclnnes Frank Berg Alfred C. Meyers
3% Interest Paid on Certificates of Deposit. 3% Interest Paid on Savings Accounts. Safe Deposit Boxes to Rent. High Grade Bonds for Sale. Your Banking Business will be appreciated.
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RACINE
Tires Are Guaranteed to Run 5000 Miles
and They Do It
We Carry the Largest Stock of Tires in Boone County
Meyers Garage BELVIDERE, ILL.
List & Son ..... Agricultural Implements Livermore, O. H. Meat Market Logan Ave. Grocery.
Longcor, John C. Drug Store
Luce, J. W. Electrical Contractor
Luhman, H. E Baggage & Express
Luhman, J. H. Rl. Est. & Loans Lyons & Anderson Florist
Marcelus, V. H. Photo Post Cards Markley, Dr. A. J Physician
Marquette Hotel. Martin, Mrs. M. Dressmaker Marvyne, W. C .... Paper & Paint Store Mayer Hotel.
Mayberry, Clifford Feed Barns
McCraken, Dr. Clara Physician
McInnes, Dr. R. W Physician
McMaster, Dr. W. D Dentist
Merrill, Ed. S Insurance
Meyeis Garage.
Meyers, Henry .. Confy. & Cut Flowers
Miller, Mrs. Ed. Dressmaker
Milmine, Wm. Photographer
Mitchell, Dr. Robert. Physician
Moan, T. J. Rl. Est. & Loans
Munger, F. Arthur. Printing
National Sewing Machine Co.
Nelson, James. . Contractor
Newcomb, Mrs. I. C. Nurse
Nichols, Carrie .. .Nurse
Niemeyer, Frank H Druggist
North State St. Repair Shop
Nott, Jas.
Photographer
Oakley, F. A. Lawyer
O'Connor, C. V.
Clothing & Gents' Furnishings O'Donnell, P. H. Lawyer
Outcalt, Bert ...... Laundry & Teaming Palmer & Wrate. .. Paint & Paper Store Parsons Casket Hardware Factory.
Partridge, Hugh. Ice Cream Mfr.
Peoples Bank.
Peoples Cash Market.
Perkins, Fred .. North Side Garage
Perkins, Harry. Drayman
Perkins, Mrs. M. D. Insurance
Peters & Slater. Real Estate
Piel, Wm. H Grocery
Pierce, Geo .. Insurance
Pierce, Wm. L. Lawyer
Pratt, W. J.
Electrical Contractor
Princess, The. Confectionery
Prindle, C. W Chemist & Druggist
Ranger, Fred. Undertaker
Ratfield, Cy. Carpenter
Ray, Geo Plumber
Ray, T. F Confectionery
Ray, W. W Hardware
Reed, F. A Piano Store
Richardson, Martin. . Pntr. & Paper Hgr. Robertson & McGonigle. .Clothing & Gents' Furnishings
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RACINE RUBBERCO. RAC
Plane, Frank W .. .Screen Door Factory
FARMERS AND BREEDERS, BOONE COUNTY
YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF BELVIDERE
And Make It Your Headquarters When in Town
Reading and Social Rooms, Bowling Alleys, Shower Baths, Swimming Pool, Gymnasium, Parlors, Auditorium, and many other features for your convenience and en- joyment.
Over 400 Men and Boys were members this last year. Write or call for information.
Y. M. C. A.
Cor. State and Locust Streets BELVIDERE, ILL.
GEORGE H. RAY
Plumbing, Steam and Hot Water Heating, Sewer Work
BELVIDERE - - ILLINOIS
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City Steam Laundry
HARRY CLARK, Proprietor
Dry Cleaning Steam Pressing
PHONE 45 127 South State Street
BELVIDERE, ILL.
Rodner, J. W .... Painter & Paper Hgr.
Rogers, F. A ... Rendering Works Rorabaugh, R. S ... .Confectionery St. Joseph Hospital.
Sager, G. F. & Son. . Sharples Milker Scritsmeir & Jacobs .. Machine Shop
Second National Bank.
Sever, Fred. Teamster
Sewell, Mrs. Millisma Carriages
Shane, H. B. & Co .. Grocery
Shanebrook, Dr. N. W Optician
Shannon, Elza. Barber Shop
Sherman, J. L .. .Carpet Cleaning Wks.
Silver, L. Junk Dealer
Silverman, D. L .. Dry Goods
Silverman, Cop & Ross.
Clothing & Gents' Furnishings
Silvius, W. L. Contractor
Simons, H. H Auto Paint Shop
Sisson & Son Livery
Smith, G. C. & Son
Insurance
Sowles, Dr. C. W
. Dentist
Spencer, Thos
Teamster
Starr & Davis Real Estate
Stearns, H. J . Farm Implements
Stegmiller, John. Sheep Shearer
Stein's Tailor Shop.
Strom, Alexander J. . Lawyer
Sullivan, Dan ..
Brick Mason
Swift & Whitman, Drs Physicians
O. BECKUS Dealer in Full Line of Farm Machinery
GRAIN MACHINES, Deering Binders, Hay Machines, Mowers, Ted- ders, Rakes, Hay Loaders, Side Delivery Rakes, Hay Presses. CORN MACHINES-Deering and Milwaukee Binders, Planters, Culti- vators, Shellers, Grinders, Ensilage Cutters. General Line Binder Twine, Feed Grinders, Cream Separators, Oil and Gas Engines, Tractors, Manure Spreaders, Grain Drills, Seeders, Lime Sowers, Auto Oil, Machine Oil, Farm Wagons and Trucks, Cylinder Oil for Threshing Ergires and Wagon Grease.
Special Agent for INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CO. of AMERICA
Telephone 388 BELVIDERE, ILLINOIS
LOW CARN VIN
Low Corn King Manure Spreader
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FARMERS AND BREEDERS, BOONE COUNTY
ORGANIZED 1865
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Capital $75,000 Surplus and Undivided Profits, $50,000
Geo. M. Marshall, President John L. Whitbeck, Vice Pres. Albert E. Loop, Cashier Charles D. Loop, Asst. Cashier
UNITED STATES DEPOSITARY
BELVIDERE, ILL.
GARRETTS STORE for Men
Not the largest and possibly the smallest. None have newer Suits, Overcoats and Men's Furnishings, and the prices are the lowest.
A large line of made to measure samples of clothing.
GARRETT'S STORE for Men
Opera House Block BELVIDERE, ILLINOIS
DORN & KEELER
Dealers in
Coal, Wood and Mill Feeds
Best Dairy Feeds a Specialty
Phone 414
BELVIDERE, ILLINOIS.
C.M. WAIT
BELVIDERE, ILL.
ICECREAM, MILK, CREAM, BUTTERMILK and BUTTER
We can always pay you the highest market price for your cream.
See us before going else- where.
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PRAIRIE FARMER'S RELIABLE DIRECTORY
O'Connor's Clothing Store
The Men's Man
C. CUAR
CE GOODS
Manufac Prune farmer
Guaranteed B
Your Dealer
Michaels Stern Clothes Douglas Shoes BELVIDERE, ILLINOIS
Talking Machine Shop.
Taylor, Frank. .Ice Co.
Teeple, S. U. Automobiles
Tefft, Mrs. John. Millinery Parlors
Thiell, J. E. M. D. . Physician
Thorn, John. Veterinarian
Thornton, John. . . Farmers' Restaurant
Thrush, G. T
Hardware
Thurlby, C. H.
Carpenter
Triangle Garage.
Troy Laundry.
Veaco, Sydney H Druggist
Wait, Clark M Creamery
Walters, Tony Plumber
Watson, David. Carpenter & Contr.
Waugh, R. W Lawyer
Weber, C. F. L. Meat Market
Weld, Miss Alice. . Public Stenographer
Weld, Dr. F. A. Dentist
Welstead, G. W Dry Cleaning
Wheeler & Slater
.. Clothing & Gents' Furnishings
Whiting & Buckman. Feed Store
Whitman, Dr. F. S .Physician
Williams, Mrs. James . Dressmaker
Winnie, Miss Sadie. Piano Tuning
Witbeck, Olney. . Undertaker
Witbeck & Ranger .. Furn. & Undrtkg.
Wolfe, O. D .. . .Planing Mill Woods, W. F .. Paper Hgr. & Decorator Wooster, C. Baggage & Express
W. L. WYMAN
Drugs --- Stationery School Books and Veterinary Remedies
521 South State Street
BELVIDERE, ILL.
Belvidere Ice and Coal Co.
Ice, Hard and Soft Coal, Wood
Breeder in Large Bone Poland-China Hogs
L. E. COLEMAN & COMPANY, Owners Not Incorporated BELVIDERE, ILL.
Telephone 54
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Quarantevo By
FARMERS AND BREEDERS, BOONE COUNTY
The Economy Print Shop
18 pamquesinh
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Your Dealer
JOB PRINTING
Circular and Sample Distributing Bureau
W. EARL GRIMM, - - Prop.
114 East Pleasant Street BELVIDERE, ILLINOIS One block west of I. C. Depot
Sale Bills Any Size Up to 8x12 Inches
Cards, invitations, letter heads, envelopes.
All work guaranteed. Every order receives my personal attention. A trial will prove it.
Special attention given Farmers and Breeders and Business-Men.
STEIN'S TAILOR SHOP
First Class Ladies' and Men's Tailors and Furriers
SUITS MADE TO ORDER
Cleaning, Dyeing, Repairing and Pressing
PHONE MAIN 274
518 So. State St., Belvidere, Ill.
lumbia Columbia Records TRADE MARK
the Notes
Note the
Logan Ave. Music Store PIANOS Schumann, Steger & Sons Jesse French & Sons Decker & Son
Columbia Grafonolas and Records.
Also General Musical Merchandise SEWING MACHINES National, White, Free, Singer
F. A. REED Telephone 903 110 Logan Ave. BELVIDERE, ILLINOIS.
KODAKS
and Supplies
Developing and Printing
We make enlargements from your Kodak films.
Try us with a mail order; it will receive prompt atten- tion.
JAMES NOTT
411 South State Street BELVIDERE, ILL.
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GOODS
PRAIRIE FARMER'S RELIABLE DIRECTORY
F. Arthur Munger
rinting and Engrabing
PHONE: MAIN 22 141 S. STATE ST. BELVIDERE, ILL.
BELVIDERE PAINTING AND DECORATING CO.
JAMES KANE, Manager Signs of Every Description INTERIOR DECORATING
114 Logan Avenue Phone:
Main 855 BELVIDERE, ILL.
The Fox Confectionery FOR SUNDAES ICE CREAMS and CANDIES
Meet Me at the Fox BELVIDERE, ILL.
See Us Heller's Cash Market
For the lowest in prices. For the best in quality. For the best of service. Highest Market Prices Paid for Dressed Stock and Poultry PHONE BELL: MAIN 66 408 S. State St. BELVIDERE, ILL.
Wright, Dr. E. P. Osteopath
Wright, O. H. & Co .. Lumber & Fuel
Wylde, Sam Farm Implements
Wylde, Wm ...
. Livery Wyman, W. L Druggist
Yaw, Yomer J.
County Surveyor Young Men's Christian Assn. Youndt, N. M Insurance
Zeimmer, N. A Painter
CALEDONIA
Anderson, S. Livery
Condon, T. A.
General Mdse.
Cunningham, Wm. .General Mdse.
Kelly, C. G.
Market
Perley Kilbourn Co ..
. General Mdse.
Ralston Bros ..
. Grain, Lumber & Coal
Sweeney, E. J.
Barber Shop
CAPRON
Ahlenesdorf, J. A. Market
American Milk Producing Co.
Ardery & Wooster.
Pump Shop
Blodget, Elmer. Restaurant
Bosselman, Henry.
.Mill
Capron Bank.
Cawdry, D. O Hardware
Crosier, J. B
Confectionery
DeMunn, John
Implements
Dimond, E. W ..
Lumber & Coal
Hutchinson, E. J
. Meats
Hutchinson, Dr. Robert.
Physician
Hyndman, E. R.
Johnson, D. E. General Mdse.
Garage
Johnson, R. V. General Mdse.
Marriett, Dr. W. R
Physician
Mulligan Bros Elevator
Munson Bros ..
Tile Factory
Schwenler, Dr. C. E. Physician
Wilcox & Olson.
Drug Store
Westerman, J. A. Store
GARDEN PRAIRIE
Brown, Fran ... Contracting & Carpenter Gooch, Frank ... General Store
Henderson, G. W .General Store
Manning, Dr. G. N .Physician
Newell, L. W. General Store
W.R.DAWSON MERCHANT TAILOR SUITS MADE TO ORDER Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed
Belvidere Phone 799 526 S. State St. BELVIDERE, ILL.
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FARMERS AND BREEDERS, BOONE COUNTY
Sears, Sidney Garage
Totten, Geo. ... Store
Younger & Co. Creamery
HERBERT
Farmers' Co-operative Store
Fowler, Al.
General Store
Sheley, N. N Contractor
HUNTER
Bailey, L. General Jobber
Hunter Store General Mdse.
POPLAR GROVE
Alexander Lumber Co.
Bowman Dairy Co.
Burnside & Lichtenberg ...
... Hardware
Hall, A. General Mdse.
Markley. Dr. Physician
Poplar Grove Bank.
Poplar Grove Hotel.
Ralston's Garage & Machine Shop.
Ray & Magill.
General Mdsc.
Renne & McIntyre. Meat Market
Renne, Ralph. . Store
Webster, Wm ..
Undertaker
Wellenzen, L. Implement Co.
C. W. Lehmann
LAWYER and LOAN AGENT
SAVINGS, TRUST FUNDS and IDLE MONEY received and loaned on first mortgage farm security; principal and interest collected and re- mitted without charge. All security personally and care- fully examined and guaran- teed as represented. Farm loans made on time and terms to suit borrower, WITHOUT COMMISSION.
"THE SPURLING" ELGIN, ILLINOIS
There is no Better Security in the World than that back of every Policy in the
Rockford Life Insurance Co. OF ROCKFORD, ILL.
An Old Line Legal Reserve Life Insurance Company Operating Under the Super- vision of the Insurance Depart- ment of the State of Illinois
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PRAIRIE FARMER'S RELIABLE DIRECTORY
UNITED STATES OFFICERS
President
. Woodrow Wilson
Vice-President
Thomas Marshall
Secretary of State.
Robert Lansing
Secretary of Treasury
William G. McAdoo
Secretary of War
Newton C. Baker
Attorney General.
Thos. W. Gregory
Postmaster General
Albert S. Burleson
Secretary of Navy.
Josephus Daniels
Secretary of Interior
Franklin K. Lane
Secretary of Agriculture.
. David F. Houston
Secretary of Commerce.
William C. Redfield
ILLINOIS STATE OFFICERS, 1917-1920
Governor
Frank O. Lowden
Lieutenant Governor
. John G. Oglesby
Secretary of State.
. Louis L. Emmerson
Attorney General
Edward J. Brundage
Treasurer
Len Small
Secretary of Labor William B. Wilson
Auditor of Public. Accounts Andrew Russel
MEMBERS GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 8TH DISTRICT
(Counties of Boone, Lake and McHenry)
Senate Rodney B. Swift, Libertyville
House Thos. E. Graham, Ingleside
James H. Vickers, Harvard Edward D. Shurtleff, Marengo
MEMBERS OF CONGRESS
Senate
Congressmen at Large.
Lawrence Y. Sherman
James Hamilton Lewis
William E. Mason
Medill McCormick
Congressman, 11th Dist. (Coun- ties of McHenry, Kanc, Du- Page and Will) ..
Ira C. Copley, Aurora
Congressman 12th Dist. (Coun- ties of Boone, Winnebago, De- Kalb, LaSalle, Kendall and
Grundy) . Chas. E. Fuller, Belvidere 1
LEGAL HOLIDAYS IN ILLINOIS
New Year's Day.
January 1
Lincoln's Birthday February 12
Washington's Birthday February 22
Memorial Day
May 30
Independence Day July 4
Labor Day First Monday in September
Flection Days
Columbus Day October 12
'Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Day December 25
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FARMERS AND BREEDERS, McHENRY COUNTY
McHENRY COUNTY OFFICERS
Name
Office
Postoffice
D. T. Smiley
County Judge
Woodstock, Ill.
Theo. Hamer
Circuit Clerk
Woodstock, Ill.
Lynn Richards
County Treasurer
Crystal Lake
A. M. Shelton.
. County Superintendent Schools ... Crystal Lake
C. L. Tryon.
County Superintendent Highways. Woodstock, Il1.
G. L. Tryon.
. County Surveyor
Woodstock, Il1.
V. S. Lumley
States Attorney
Woodstock, Il1.
C. C. Peck ..
Coroner
Harvard
G. E. Still
County Clerk
Woodstock, Il1.
McHENRY COUNTY SUPERVISORS 1916-17
N. Brotzman, Chairman G. E. Still, Clerk
Town
Name
Postoffice
Term Expires
Riley
N. Brotzman
Marengo
1917
Marengo
D. M. Wright
Marengo
1918
Dunham
H. E. Whipple
Harvard
1917
Chemung
W. H. Ward
Harvard
1918
Alden
John Baldock
Alden
1917
Hartland
William Forrest
Woodstock
1918
Seneca
E. F. Kuecher
Marengo
1917
Coral
Chas. Ackman, Jr.
Union
1918
Grafton
John Donahue
Huntley
1918
Dorr
F. A. Walters
Woodstock
1917
Greenwood
J. E. Harrison
Woodstock
1918
Hebron
H. M. Turner
Hebron
1917
Richmond
L. B. Covell
Richmond
1918
Burton
W. F. Pierce
Spring Grove
1917
McHenry
Stephen H. Freund
McHenry
1917
Nunda
A. H. Hale
Crystal Lake
1918
Algonquin
R. E. Haeger
Algonquin
1917
STANDING COMMITTEES. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, 1916
PERSONAL PROPERTY-W. F. Pierce, J. E. Harrison, Charles H. Ackman, Jr., W. H. Forrest and R. E Haeger
LANDS AND LOTS-E. F. Kuecker, F. A. Walters, W. F. Pierce, Charles H. Ackman, Jr., and S. H. Freund.
RAILROADS-W. H. Ward, D. M. Wright, Charles H. Ackman, Jr., John Donahue and I. B. Covell. FINANCE-L. B. Covell, E. F. Kuecker, W. H. Forrest, W. H. Ward and H. E. Whipple. EDUCATION-John Baldock, H. M. Turner, S. H. Freund, H. E. Whipple and R. F. Haeger.
ROADS AND BRIDGES-John Donahue, John Baldock, Charles H. Ackman, Jr., A. H. Hale and H. E. Whipple.
FEES AND SALARIES-H. M. Turner, John Baldock, A. H. Hale, W. H. Forrest, E. F. Kuecker, W. H. Ward and D. M. Wright.
PUBLIC BUILDINGS-S. H. Freund, F. A. Walters, H. M. Turner, John Donahue, L. B. Covell, D. M. Wright and John Baldock.
CLAIMS (Labor, Fees and Supplies)-A. H. Hale, W. H. Forrest, L. B. Covell, Charles H. Ackman. Jr., and W. F. Pierce.
CLAIMS (County Poor)-F. A. Walters, W. H. Ward, J. E. Harrison, H. E. Whipple and John Donahue.
TO SETTLE WITH TREASURER-H. E. Whipple, S. H. Freund, R. E. Haeger, John Donahue and I. B. Covell.
POOR FARM-D. M. Wright, F. A. Walters, L. B. Covell, A. H. Hale, W. H. Forrest, J. E. Harrison and R. F. Haeger.
ELECTIONS-J. E. Harrison, W. F. Pierce, W. H. Ward. John Baldock and E. F. Kuecker. RELIEF OF BLIND-R. E. Haeger, H. M. Turner, D. M. Wright, S. H. Freund and F. A. Walters.
RULES-Charles H. Ackman, Jr., E. F. Kuecker, J. E. Harrison, W. F. Pierce and A. H. Hale.
PURCHASING-W. H. Forrest, H. M. Turner and F. A. Walters.
McHENRY COUNTY TOWN CLERKS 1916-17
Town
Name Wm. Ratfield
Postoffice Marengo
Dorr
Ernest Daehn J. C. Pierce
Woodstock
Marengo
T. T. Beldin
Marengo
Greenwood
C. C. Miner
Woodstock Hebron
Dunham
Herb. Kieskowski
Harvard
Hebron
J. W. Smith
(Chemung
F. O. Thompson
Harvard
Richmond
J. T. Bower
Richmond
Alden
Wm. W. Fleming
Alden
Burton
Joseph Rauen
Spring Grove
Hartland
T. H. Haley
Woodstock
McHenry
Chas. B. Harmsen
W. McHenry
Seneca
Ed. Sheldon
Union
Nunda
H. A. Rowley
Crystal Lake
Coral
F. V. Ballard
I'nion
Algonquin
V. N. Ford
Algonquin
Grafton
Huntley
Riley
195
PRAIRIE FARMER'S RELIABLE DIRECTORY .
McHENRY COUNTY HIGHWAY COMMISSIONERS 1916-17-18
Town
Name
Postoffice
Term Expires
Riley
Herman Eicksteadt
Marengo
1918
T. H. Ratfield
Marengo
1919
Marengo
Albert Rahn
Marengo
1918
Dunham
Leslie Reid
Harvard
1918
Thomas Green
Harvard
1919
Chemung
H. E. Perkins
Harvard
1918
R. B. Morris
Harvard
1919
Thomas O'Hollaren
Alden
1917
Alden
J. H. Carbrey
Alden
1918
F. C. Bottlemy
Alden
1919
Hartland
M. E. Cavin
Harvard
1918
Peter Hughes
Harvard
1919
Seneca
Andrew Moritz
Woodstock
1918
Henry Griffin
Woodstock Union
1917
Coral
Chris Fritz
Union
1918
Fred Maushak
Marengo
1919
William Hubbe
Huntley
1917
Grafton
John Conley
Huntley
1918
John F. Weltzien
Huntley
1919
Dorr
Fred C. Senne
Woodstock
1918
Frank Brown
Woodstock
1919
Greenwood
G. F. Bumsted
Woodstock
1918
Hebron
D. M. Weter
Hebron
1917
Richmond
F. K. McIntosh
Richmond
1918
F. N. Freund
Spring Grove
1919
J. W. Sanborn
Spring Grove
1917
Burton
James Oxtoby
Spring Grove
1918
Fred Meyers
Spring Grove
1919
John Boyle
W. McHenry
1917
McHenry
John A. Miller
McHenry
1918
Wm. B, Tonyon
McHenry
1919
Nunda
John Pierson
Crystal Lake
1918
Geo. Scheid
McHenry
1919
Algonquin
Chas. W. Albright
Algonquin
1918
Ed Wallace
Cary Station
1919
McHENRY COUNTY ASSESSORS
1917-18
Town
Name
Postoffice
Grafton
W. S. Conover
Huntley
Riley
A. J. Crissey
Marengo
Door
1 .. J. Young
Woodstock
Marengo
Geo. D. Beldin
Marengo
Greenwood
M. Dassow
Woodstock
Dunham
D. A. Barrows
Harvard
Hebron
( has. Hawthorne
Hebron
Chemung
John Dean
Harvard
Richmond
John Collison
Richmond
Alden
E. L. Kingsley
Alden Burton
W. J. Cole
Spring Grove
Hartland
Cornelius Nolan
Harvard
McHenry
John \V. Kimball
IV. McHenry
Seneca
J. D. Wright
Marengo
Nunda
Geo. I .. Bryant
Crystal Lake
Coral
Herman Trebes
Union
Algonquin
Henry Breudigam
Crystal Lake
ELLIS BUSINESS COLLEGE
Book-keeping, Banking, Gregg Shorthand, Stenotypy, English and Penmanship.
POSITIONS FOR ALL GRADUATES Write for particulars.
ELLIS BUSINESS COLLEGE ELGIN, ILLINOIS
Our New College Building, North of Post Office
196
Marengo
1917
J. F. Wilson
Marengo
1919
H. P. Donovan
Harvard
1917
W. D. Cornwell
Harvard
1917
J. P. Callahan
Harvard
1917
F. Lundy
Union
1917
F. W. Hartman
Ridgefield
1917
S. B. Reed
Woodstock
1917
O. H. Aavang
Woodstock
1919
Henry Vogel
Richmond
1917
Clyde Wingate
Crystal Lake
1917
Wm. Buhrman
Crystal Lake
1917
John Stockwell
Marengo
1917
B. R. Olcott
1919
Joseph Schneider
FARMERS AND BREEDERS, McHENRY COUNTY
Dr.C.A. Gustafson
Osteopath and Chiropractic Physician
Treats successfully all Curable Diseases and Deformities without the use of Drugs
Troubles of Ear, Nose and Throat receive preferred attention
419 West State Street Opp. Court House
Old Main 5321 Evenings and Sundays
New Phone 1461 by Appointment
ROCKFORD
ILLINOIS
The Elgin Tractor
Simple, Light Durable
This general purpose tractor is light, sure and speedy- the fastest going and quick- est working tractor you ever saw. Particularly adapted for general use on Illinois farms.
Specifications
Impossible to . Strip Gears - Light, simple, practical, durable, efficient, powerful and economical.
Weight-2,900 pounds.
Draw Bar-Horsepower, 9.
Belt-Horsepower, 18.
Fuel-Gasoline or distillate
Bearings -- All except Motor - Hyatt Roller, Timken and New Departure Ball.
Belt Pulley - 9-inch diameter, 8-inch face.
Belt Pulley Speed-Controlled by clutch 0 to 1000 revolutions per minute and reversible, operated by clutch lever. Speeds-Nine speeds forward and re- verse.
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