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ow that we Hgmta atcd yCoal C03 ow that we ring this ll ‘lizc that l ' snared- ;rly sup- :0? m ‘8) .1 If musty records of "ye olden times” are to be believed several of the psrty wooded their way through the shady avenues and heroes the smooth lawn to the ivy-covered miner-house.- - wrth strangely - shaped. mysterious 7 looking bundles tucked under their arms, which they plsced can-telly upon the groundas they set contentedly down to do justice fiothe bountiful spread which their hospit- able host had provided. Rare old wine: mid choice “ends of. «any datum were brought forth. -As the delicate morsels disappeared sud course sfter course wss brought on, the party warmed up to the occasion. ' ' When the stars commenced to twinkle forth their right to rule and the moon sailed high above the tree-tops, it is said that mild sober Franklin actually/sent a knowing wink at statety Jefferson, who responded by reaching under the table and 'fishing out one of those mysterious bundles which had earlier'in the evening aroused the éuriosity of lthe host; Amid a mince of breathless 1 expectation the string was untied and a package of huge Roman candles came to View. Ehéer after cheer drowned the music of the crickets and kapydids and stapled the feathered songsters, who had long ago hushed their songs. and were peace- fully sleeping in the treetops. Sky-rock- ets. firecrackers. pin-wheels, red. yellow and purple lights: in short, every then known variety of fireworks followed the Roman candles and each ireeh package brought forth another three times three. ENNSYLVANlA. so rich in historic build‘ ingt, has the honor of being the birth- place of the first 9 Fourth of July cele- bration. Not many miles from the heart of the Quaker City there stood until re- cently the beautiful colonial house where the signers of the Declaration of Independ. ence, went to celebrate. Unfortunately How It Was Celebrated in the City of Brdthnly Love ..V . iv, When all was in readiness the first “glorious Fourth" ever held id America in the now regulation fireyvork fashion was, commenced. How am: . rockets, etc., were secured or wherethey came from is unknown. A; each rocket shot skyward, as each blast of exploding pow- der'rem the echoes. these makers of his- the hand of 'commemialism grabbed beautiful Elm Hill‘jnansion at No. 4215 Frankford avenue and uprooted it, rais- ing on the site a mOdem ~apanment In the‘ once beamiful garden summati- ing this property, which during the two!- ution was owned by Dr. Enoch Edwards. a noted patriot, the first public ceiebra» ‘tion of the Declaration of Independence took placeon tfie‘ evening of july 8, 1776. The celebration was continued away into the wee small hours of the morning, ind although :33 "Glorious Fourths" have followed this jubilee vihich was held at the 81h of luly, 1776. never has there been a greater display of patriotism, never has there been more true Amerh ennilm expressed than mere was on that m laughed, aoplaudcd and themed with delight. - First ‘Glorious Fourth’ Thirteenth Year LOCAL SOCIAL GENERAL ECONOMIC INDEPENDENT NOKI‘I"I ' 5 HORE NEWS - LETTER - The ‘above is a picture of the new home which is to be erected for the bet- ter care and shelter of aged and disabled railroad men. Highland Park is proud to have such an institution as one of it: features of interest and the new building wiii add greatly to the city in the wayof improved real estate. 'Ihere it one man, however. who sees more in the erection of this home poseibiy than any other. Superintendent 0’ Keefe has seen how much these men need a better home end mam: «wherebymr he = ' taken care of. Rh” been his drum, and now his dreatra It to become a real- ity. His has been a prayer of faith with works and his interest in their behalf has made the men love and respect him. MLMQSOIer forem‘m oi the printing depianment of the News-Letter, had as his guests Sunday, Mr. Stavros Cangios. George Kyros. and Walter Schiller all of Chicago. Mr Soter took his friends (or a drive through Highland Park and they fleclared it to be a beautiful city. The Ladies Aid of the Ebenezenchurch will hold a Social and Bazaar_ Thursday July 8th in the hall Vlbove O. B. Brand's studio 011E. Central Ave., apron: ‘and many useful articles will be on gale, also refresh . menu consisting of ice-cream. coflee,’érldviches, lemonade. and home- made Candice. All are welcome. ' The min building will be three “cries and a high basement. practically all 3bove the ground, built in the form of Mr. Charlci , Foilansbeg and am left Thursday of Inst week {or a trip to Ire- land! find Wales, Mn. Follansbee in I! Cadeton A. Harkness returned Saturday from Detroit, Michigan ivbere he attended the National Medical con- vention. He reports a very intercsting and intmctive time. It will coming 9f m bniidingl, me- Administratidn ‘and Home occupving one building, the other containing the power plant and laundry. , The home is tdv cost approximately $0,000. and it will have all the modern improvementé known to make it comfort- able and useful to the men. \ Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Schwan and Mr. and Mn, George Lytton (Miss Ma- rion Schwinn) ‘are traveling in Switzer- Soinebodydid a golden deed; Somebody proved a friend In need; Somebbdy sang a beautiful song; ' ~ Somebody smiled the whole day long: Somebody (ought a valiant fight; Somebody lived to shield the right; Was that “somebody" you? - highland. Dark News. SATURDAY, JULY 3, 1909 A HOME FOILWORTH’Y MEN Mr!- EH. Vivian will entertain Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Chlndiet of Milwaukee. Mr. and Mn. F.' R. Thompson 1nd Mr. and Mn. E. 1. lord. of Chicago and their families over (he Founhâ€"the four women of the parti mmiming t quar- teue 0! old school achdunces. There is to be an extn‘ large birthday cake, a two of the pony celebrate their mu! day on JulyFouflh. - Mrs. Van Schaick of E. Laure! Ave- nue entertained “whit! [at Thursday evening. _ , Mn. Martha" E. Snmplell emenained ”dinner last ngday evening. Coven were laid for nine. The decoration: were pink carnmiom.‘ Mn. [. W Prindcvilleof Laurel Ave- nue cmennined a! luncheon" last Satur- day. Covet: were laid for ten. All inlefior partitions will be of hollow- tile blocks, plastered each side with cement planer. Floors and ceilfing: will be of hollow tile and reinforced concrete, Mn Edwin C. Day of Sheridan Rond gave a children' a puny Friday of um week. There were twentreight guest: present. The damnation! were noses. Mrs. F. 1}. Green entertained at lunch- eon Monday in honor of her sister, Mrs. Carlson, who is visiting here from the Mrs. W. C. Egin of 2111116.): give; recepkion last Thursday “gel-noon. the letter "T." the 1mm part being ISO feet long by 42 feet wide. the center ex- tension Mint-4010a ‘wide by 62 feet' long. The plan: than a building of a strictly modern nyle of architecture. the con- stmcfion .of which will be . fireproof throughout. bill! a punch oi- baloony [or etch floor 10 feet wide by 50 feet long; these balconies mfiufly accessible by allot themen. "5 is very pleating ”Wkefi. The'llh from the grade line to the lint-story win- dow sills will be 0‘ emulate-colored brick: from the tint-story window-sill line mme'mh-dmry window .iu. will be at light-red brick: the thin! now will be of rough-Cut cement on much btick; the trimmings aroqnd the first and second story windows will be of chocolate-calmed brick, and the mo! will be pl red tile. All the window sill! and bell courses will be 0! none or terracotta. Mm. Paige ,Ind Mid Paine returned last Ftiday - from a two montha’ trip to England. ~ Mrs. J. 5. Ford gave adinner p'arty Friday and Saturday eyenings. . exterior of Th'e walls Wmmmmmefl During the month: of My and AW the Baptist Chunk will norhold service- Sunday evening. Rev. Dr. Hm node 0! Brandon College. Cam "11 lawlv the pulpit Sunday WW 0"- ing that period The mid-week services will be held at eunuc- :- announced Rev. LeRoy Dakh. pesto: of the Bap- tist Church. will be lye; dating the months of July 1nd August. He will campy the pulpit ol the Galubm'g Bap- tist church on Sunday during these mbnths. Mn. W is visiting her per- cm: {of the summer month: up New Brunswick, Canadl. Mr. Ihd Mrs. W. 0. Baxter and daughter Effie of Cairn. Ill, spent a In days this week with Mr. and Mn. Elmer Buirill of St. Johns Ave. Mr. Baxter' It a prominent citizen of Gslva and mud. high in the order 0! the Kodern Wood men of mu city. from Sunday to Sunday. , The main building in. cancdityof eightydx bed- but!" the Ind-pm! room, will noon-Indus twelve bod: Daily and mm [or-ix met} and six men attendant. the uperintendmt’s quajncn. Blchcn. dining-rooms. chapel. cummin- men: rooms. etc. each floov huving a recreation and undid; mom; each man will have hit own individual clothes-clout and the dsuble mom: will easily accomo- date two beds. The floor! of all oorridon. (tract-mint. hocpiul roommd kitchen will be at com- poduon and cement mosaic. The room icon will be of maple All interior woodworkvill be of hirch. finished in dull mahogany; toilet-moms. bath-rooms ind hncplul'luon finish'ed in white enamel. y ‘ All suit: wilt have “on (mm with cement or slate (teach. Iron newelipoou and butane" 'fth Huh M'flih; can! mom: in the hue-win his; one minute; the eleven: has a separate entrance on one sideon the ground: level [or an accommodation of those who are obliged to me wheel-chem. 'l'he ntm ol Lake ‘Hichigm fit the tint breaknter nonh 01 Roger William- Avenne br'ought m light a handy Tu"- “y, when Wm. Madisonof the Rfilmd Men's Home found the body 0! A little babe. The Gunner’s inquest failed in diocovethg the identity 0! the chikl. which had been in um um about twen- ty-Iour hours. 3 . Mr and Mn Chm Merritt left (or Booth buy RIM. Men on Wednégday. Thev have taken a count {or Juty and August It Juniper Point. . The electric clevuot will am the Continued on P336 4. ooh-I 5.) New York June so. Chicago Keishaâ€"Anna Blun- berg. ”monotone-008m. chief owner a! the m Hunts 1!!“de club non-CI and moon, was drowned In White his, men. I. tell out or mmbofl. homflhtmflhbfl hon. It «manhunt... John Bennett. hot hummhuboabdduulu‘ ummtam.m'mnhernotw «cucumbutmumomm mt lot from “It IO- u. wflo’u divorc- potmu. John chum."mold. ho bismuth "be m m««m.ooum and} mtummwdmmct Its-mm Bout woman-mum ammonia-”Wot about“ “Huntsman-mama “unwind-008mb! W.â€"mwu to M- bone after having [on (or want um Holland 115 North loco-l mot heard I mn'l ' nil“. Boom-II; a butcher knife he roll-l Into the run nnd round Goons (hr-an m North First urea. n bubo- In with It wife. He save him nun! M at. am. the bee. Bumâ€"mu In: Blue- I. been chosen to ppm-en all. M: at tho the mu! W! at Decatur. Julyzotozx. mummm mmmmmam o! okht mall than may!!! uhmumumm the ceremony. WinnoId.â€"-‘l'ho Jewish Commun- um' W seem at Chic-co Godl- cnted a building (or m mu. vhtch ha race-£11m once-d It Wlnldd. The defile-Cory occupants were In charge at 11-.le Klein. The princlpu m more I». 1'. B. Such: In. 1.3 “1.11mi”: Robin and In. J. QM. mac-rum 11.de the first W child W .34 um mum Donn-7. W‘ neat business an of Am '9" Many cut- w W «ll! AI mumntunodedhmunhcd we. of net-la. Anon: (to mod sullen" m George Kelly. mu In Kimball, Howard mm «Ind the three children of Bulk Peterson. albumâ€"Arthur Burr-co Moll. “dent or an Chic-m Luv at (b- dor league, uld than would 00‘ to u renewdotdncnudo format- mun-led here At 1 mutant church wedding .2th by too no” In- cludlnc may no. Aaron and (hi: NEWS BREVI'I'IES OF ILLINOIS humâ€"«gunman The brldo’a 1m parrot-lied Number 27