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Sheridan Road News-Letter (1889), 8 Apr 1899, p. 4

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. Mr. Charles Winchester, just be- “ fore leaving New York for Highland ; Park, in stopping from a street car, was thrown and broke a bone in his , right. foot. Mr Winchester has Men _ having a siege of it' 1n his Port Ciin- ' ton fie. hoine, but his ankle is now > much stronger. » ~ ” v The Rev. Mr Zimmerman who , field a successful Anti- Saloon League ‘ 'meetiug at Highwood a few Sabbath: .age, is expected in the near future â€" £0 hold a meeting m Highland Park. This league is non- -partisan nod non- . ' demonstrative, endeavoring to unite ‘the law abiding and virtuoueelement ‘ .01. the community against the law- , leeen‘eee, impurity, and destructive- ' nose of all that is noble and pure and geod, which the saloon: bring about. Mr. Bumham, the Chigago archi- tect who, has been deaigninga hame for Mr. Schultz, of Chicago, to be built where the old light-house stands north of Col. Tutnley’ 3. Was in the Park last week visiting Mr W. B. White. . ‘ People are finding out that the beautiful, double distilled water. Hy. drox, at Dale Sweetland’s is the pur- est' water on the market. _ 5 gallons delivered for 75 c. “or a two months visit in Chi- cago, Mrs. W. P. Morgan will return nqxt Thursday with“Bi|lie” Morgan to the Park. ‘ While you an cleaning house, member the clock. - Schneider Cooke will call for and deliver it. Little ‘fJIok” Rico, who bu been seriously in with Pneumonia, in in- proving; ~ Not been but smokers are swarm- ing after Dole Sweetland’s “ Queen Bee " cigars. H. C. Buys loft ' Wednesday for p week’s stay/Mi? sister's home. Miss J uh: Morgan returns from "Tinioâ€" To ..hv¢ you watch or St Louis tonight. clock npuirodttfichnoidor'kaoh’ a. Mr. Frederick. Fischer fob on The Nln- Lin-n lat we'ek print- Wednesday for his wutomttip- ed a poem, writing by Mr. 112an :ummtuuummmumumuufinwm a: at mama Park Mama! at at IRE SHERIDAN ROAD NEWS-LETTER Last Monday ev‘ening the annual meeting of the congregation of. the Presbyterian church was held' in life church parlors. A large number of adherents and members were present Mr. J. H Shields, pres. of board of trustees, was made chairman and H. S Vail, secretary. Reports of the "various societies of the church were read, and in" every department of, work there was a marked increase in interest and contributions .The board of trustees reported all obli-‘ gations of the year having beén met, and a small balance in the treasury. Mr J. H Shields was re- elected an. elder and H. S. Vail, O. H. Morgan and F. D. Everett were re- elected‘s trustees, while Wm Grant and E. M. Snow were chosen as two addi- tional trustees, making the board seven instead of five. A my success- ful year has just closed and the eon‘ gregation enter upon the new fiscal year with enthusiasm and hopeful.- 11635. A committee of which R. G. Chandler ie-chairm'en, wee appoint- ed to make arrangement! for the erection of a pamonage. The church in to be congratulated on its success. The Nun-Lune: lent we'eh print- edepoea written by Mr. Henry Edwards, entitled "An Easter Ode. " Mr. Edwards, to all know, he: been blind for come yeere, the end result of no injury received from the occiden- tal discharge of a shot gun while out hunting with a friend. A- e remit of the recognition given Mr. Edward’e literary ability, by this paper, lest Week, the Chicago Tribune for to- morrow will contain alengthy ehetch of Mr. Edward’s life, and will print many of hie beet poems. The N In Lmn Ie glad to here been the firet paper no recognize Mr. Edward’s literary“ merit and hopes be may meet the expectetioue of his many friends in tlie Park, by writing more sketches, in prose as well as in poetry. nose engeggered some ”times in ' a “hot” political campaign ? Ordin; ary country towns areaocuetomed to seeing criminatione 'spread. a‘broed by men of not too large ‘oe‘li‘bre‘ who may be willing to libel other men of good etandihgwwhme only'ofl‘ence is a desire to gene the city they live in faithfully-«but the peopleof High-- laud Pet}; K'te‘bulbty- meditate“; t6 tolerate the customs that afe'only too cohamoh lnprovincialvilleg‘“. .It in geod policy to keep thfifoempaign free from false and {twinned for charges, as many of out-beet citizens” often refueoto hold ofioe because of the meager credit thatia givan to those who labor unoeaeingly in the. cause of the city’s welfare. Votexte are In- clined to‘reepect the men whoee can- va'seee are made cleanly, end the men that rely on libeling their opponents will not gain any strength thereby in the estimation of the independent voters. ‘ . ' W. J. Obeo, E. ~Palmeti9r’,"fi. C. Baaye, and Thos. Morton. Cannot Highland Park in the coming city election be freed from all the bitteré On Tuesday last the beautiful spring weather â€"â€" together with the unusual interest taken in the “town” election was responsible for a large turnout of voters. The verdict at the polls made victors of Mr. James McDonald, for superviaor; Mr. W. E. Brand, assessor"; Mr. W. E. Cum- mings, collector; Mr H. M. Prior, for town clerkâ€"getting the largest vote of any candidate, and Ir Hee- 'lerâ€"who had no opposition, for the ofioe of Commisioner of Highways. The defeated candidates for theeame poeitiOns respectively, were Messrs, Following in the legend attached to the aim: board in the peat-cab: “Wantedto by a good geray' milk cow Addreeahox-wâ€" give priceage amount and quality of milk. ” That advertisement ia good enough for “Life.” Letna‘hopo the age and price of the mill: will be an satiafac- tory tothe “byer” an the amount and quality‘of the deaired animal. m.- Alice HoCufny :- a home. from Riehton, 111.. when III. has been teaching school. “.1 no.” aid the blind man, In» lag had had hi- 0”: mud It Schuoi~ dar Cooke’s. .

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