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Sheridan Road News-Letter (1889), 28 Oct 1899, p. 3

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Sheridan RmiPublishing Co. m IONA! Published am My morning at 81.]: land Pat. “1.. and “Hannah. "1.. by the 1.1.10.3“! Neva-Leno! magma. Mental Avemie. Prom! Mock. Entered at thert-Omce at Highland Put a mend-clue matter. Alva-nu m and. ham on lath-w at either 0030. ”ll A morn“ onnnmo. 0a Wednesday evening last, a meeting was held at the club house in Highland Park for tho’purpooe of discussing the best methods of im- proving the sanitary oondition of the North Lane Shore. , The Citizen’s Associatibn commit- tee. heretofore appointed to make in- veetigations of the. problem of purifi- cation of the Highland Park water supply, extended invitetions to the municipal authorities of Wankegsn, Lake Bluff, Lake Forest, Highwood Gleneoe, Winnetka, Kenilworth, Wil matte and Evanston, requesting that they appoint representatives to meet in conference at the Highland Park club house on Wednesday evening, October 25, for the purposes as above stated. ' Thimeeting was called to order atspolock p. m. by Chairman P. A. Memory, with 'J. H. Shield: act- ing a; secretary. The chairman stated the object of the meeting, and aIfiOng otherthings. said that the annuity condition of Highland Park and otl‘ler cities on the Notth Lake Shore as well, was a afib'j‘eot {if vital importance to all 3%: and mident ownexjs, und it A Contact Noun Show [mum SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28. Tmmnwm THE WATER QUESTION. TERMS $0.50 PER YEAR. O'HCII: IDI‘I'OI Winnelh. IANAOIB ggisunnmw Row saws-1.3111311. In: hoped that thg meeting would develop some plan that rank! land all to bright»: prw in the near future. That the State Board of Health, Dr. Florence W. 'Hunt. Dr. M. Heyoorvits, Dr. J. E.» Egan. Dr. John £1.ng and Sonitnry Engl- noor Jacob A. Human lad» glued the ooeulonwith their appeal-once. and won willing toflo, with our nuisance, whotthoy could to give no light on this very important Inb- M ‘ It is thought advisoblo to receive reports from all cifia'u to popula- tioh. the sewer uyqtem in unsound the m supply and length of intake water pipe. The chairman called for a report from Waukognn. Waukegnn was represented by Maya W. W. Pierée and Messrs. Rodgers and Finer. Mayor W. W. Pierce, M.‘ D., of Weukegan, reports that they ere unable to tree. a case of typhoid fever to the water supply; had some trouble with sand; considered the water good; the water had been analyzed threé‘ or four years 'ago, it gave no trace of germs; cases of typhoid had been traced to well water; the outlet sewer was south of the intake water pipe. Population 10,000, about 6,000. Connected with lake sewn. ' Lake Forest was represented by Calvin Durand; George H. Holt and 'Dr. A. C. Haven. Mr. Holt“reports population of city about 1,500; that their sewer system discharges into the lake one mile south of the ,intake water maid; that their intake water supply pipe is 1,100 feet in the lake; that their water supply passes through what is called mechanical filteration before it reaches the con- sumer; two years ago had fifty cases of typhoid fever-4mm alone; -. . Winnetka sent as representatives J. C. Winehip, Fred Greely. H. 0. Thurston, F. A. Windee, A. B. Jones and H. I. Orwig. The cdm~ m‘ittee reports sewer empties into lake south of their intake; Intake water pipe extended in the lake 1,200 feet, the water is very good; nnflyeie at. time: good and again [oozwmmn on Turn 1mmQ The annual meeting Of the Needle- ' work Guild, _for ~the election of ‘ officers and distribution of garments, will be held at the home of Mrs. T. ‘3. Spencer, Thursday morning, November 2, at 10 a. m , instead of 2 p. m., as before annouflced. The Presbyterian Sunday school has been breaking records, so far as athdance is concerned,- in recent sessions. Lest Sabbath the figures were ahead of anything on ‘the Sunday school records. There were present 105 scholars, l4 oflcers and teachers, and num arena visitors. Only 18 of the scholars were absent. The church is _ to be congratulated on the With! condition of the Sunday yahool, as evinced in the big weekly attendances. Everyone will please note the change of time of evening services held nt Bavinin M. 'E. church. The new time is 7:30 p. m. The Sunday school, in charge of Mr. Warren of Highland Park, meets promptly at 2:30 p. m. A large at- tendance is desired at both serv- iced, and a hearty invitation is ex- tended to all; Park people are noting a sad scarcity of eggs, due to Mr. Ed. VSmall’s cornering the market for the benefit of his prospective flock of “ broilers ” expected from hatches of Mr. Small’ a “Reliable Incubators.” Mr. and Mrs. A. Traoey Lay and Mr and Mrs. Robert Hyde Church will close their summer home and return to Chicago next. week. The news of the death 'of Mr. Cassard, father of Mr’. Vernqn Casaard, was received with sorrow by his many friends in the Park ‘ Miss Louise Floyd will leave next week for Sandy Hook, N. Y., where Lieut. and Mrs. Jamieebn are living. Mr. and. Mrs. Campbeif bf Galena, have taken Miss Cole- man ’8 house, and, Miss Coleman will spergdkthe winter in the west. Ca pt. 0 H. Morgan left on Thursday last for a short trip to St. Louis and Louisville. CELIA R. Susana, Sec.

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