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Highland Park News (1874), 23 Apr 1897, p. 12

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Aprillmh; 1875 the “minute men” the patriotic farmers, mechanics, and others, of New England, fought the British on Lexington Common, by the Assabg‘ rife!“ in Concord and sealed their came with their blood. April 19th. 1875 we attended the “Centennial” at Concord of the fa- mous battle: saw General Grant, and his uid-de-camp, Col; 0. E; Babcock, our old' School mate; heard Gedrge William Curtis ovate for an hour-,2 heard J udge Hoar. James G. Blaine and lots of other big spéakers Same day' and month in 1892 the loyal citizens of Louisiana arose in their righteous wrath and drove, the pernicious Louisinia Lottery out of the state by a vote of ',79 I 70 to 49,- 006 one of the biggest victories fOr the right ever achieved by the bal lot April 19th will ever'bea historic day locally, as on that day Clinton James Spencer, the only child of Mr. (and Mrs. T. H. Spencer. was married to Miss Jane Avis Evans of Evanston. The ceremOny took place in St. Mark’s church, in that bealiti- ful suburb, at 8 o’clock p. m., being performed by Dr. Arthur S. Little. The bride wore a gown or white satin ducheisse en train ‘with trini- wings 011ml? and lace; Uur uwu Richard Hawkins was best man be- ing theegpgin of the groom A fine reception took place after the wire mony at the home of tha bride‘s paâ€" rents, 1031 Maple avenue, after which Mr. and Mrs. Spencer left for an extended tour. in the south ahd will be at home in this city after June lst. The NEWS extends its congratula. tions to the bride andrgroom, espec- E ially to the former, as Mr. Spencer ‘ belongs to one of the first and best" families in this city. in whose ances- tral veins is the real blue blood of E New England’s best and in every E corpuscle of that blood is visible the l moral fibre and stamina of the glo- i rious, historic old puritanism. Mr. E and Mrs. Spencer will he Warmly wvlcomed in the Park. A Kansas investigator has discov Prod that Adam and Eve were never married by an ordained minister on a license from a county clerk. or bv :1 justice of the peace. This shock“: ing discouery casts quite a cloud in the ancestral tree aria it .s feared some of our veneered aristocracy who eun trucc their pedigree back two or three gem-rations will he greatlydiw turbod! Dale Breakwell is at hmm- on Count of “19 measles. AN HISTORIC DAY. {H'- THE HIGHLAND PARK NEWS. max; . mums, ,nnmnnns, . CROCKERY, BOOTS and SHOES. Goods the Best. Highland Park, MI. , ‘ -â€"lntemgence Office,â€" MR5. C. STROCK, 221 Park Avenue. The Smith Premier Typewriter Co., IVIACUII. N. Y.. U. I. A. Branch Office: 154 Monroe St, Chicago, Ill. Fancy Groceries, Teas, Cdffeeswwr rtrrkFOl‘dg!) and Domestig Frmts Reliable Domestic Help Furnished on Short Noun. EVANS BROS., Wouldn’t you like to know just where is the best place in town to buy 'every- thing you need in Fancy and Staple Groceries? Of course we think Wé can do a little lxettér by- you'thanf Anybody else can. \Mostoyerybody feels that way about their Own business. But we have mupy non-interested parties say the same thihg, so. it must be so. We handle the following brands of choice Colic-gs : McLau hlin’s, Miller’s, Dwincll 8: Wrigh »s, Plantation Java and MOCha. Fruits and ngqttblcs Received Duly. Goods Dellvcrgd Frcc o! Cbtrge. TELEPHONE N01 49. Coal, Building Material, ‘ and Ice: Prices Reasonable. ' St. Johns Avenue. RAFFENBAK.ER, Emitb premier (typewriter?! TELEPHONE NO. 34 'mPaovEMENT Tn: own at THE Ml. " TELEPHONE 54

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