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Lzmt Monday aveninga peatifemuq child of tun years lwlonging tn Capt. Mason, not. Iming contented with Insuring the lufise the hand made, tank out his little jm-kkuife and heroically punchod sundry lmlm in tlw tirvs nf twenty sown bicycln-s tn hour’t-m fizz Tho irutn vivtims of sm‘ tho littlv dogfl r0” barrels at the ward of cummand. The yvirm mule was a credit to his trainer. Alto» gatlmr the: shuw was voted a success, at least by the large and demon- Htrntive crowd of boys who sat nut- Hidr- the ropes. In view of the impending high school election on Saturday. Aug. 21st, the Highwmid wise man, who was hunting out various figures, found that 15 per cent. of the voters of Deerlield township pay less than 50 cents high school tax each year; 35 per cent less than “.00; 00 per cent. less than $2.00; 80 per cent. less than $5.00. and only 5) per cent. pay Over $10.00. The highest tax payer is the ()nwentsia Golf club. whose tax is $90. Cut this out and paste it, etc. The circus performance of Reno's traveling show last Saturday was in» ten-sting and amusing. The con- jurer was fully up to our own Prof. Samuel, while the strong man very nearly eclipsed Col. Hall's govern- ment mule. The youth. the beauty, and the famous of Highwood society sat on the benches for two hours to What kind of :I place is that patch of lzuul just south of the government grumul over by the lake. City Father J times Brown says the weeds are as large as shade trees and the pigs run lmrefootml in their grateful shade. The city of Highland Park ought to send up a man with an axe to keep people from losing their way. An additional feature has been added to the Post Bnnd Concerts. Several pmmiiwnt 6mm] Tern» piers “did" the (fllllil) meeting Ht lmkv Bluff Inst wwk. Misses Ida and Anna Demorell of Chicago are spvudiug two Weeks with their uncle, Henry L. Harvey. The M E. Sundm school picnic was héld on Judge, l’ousu's lawn Thursday. The attendance was large and though it was a rather cool day. the ice cream disappeared with astonishing rapidity. The. pic~ nic broke up at about ti o'clock and them hnvn lwen nn complaints from any one of luck of enjoyment. ()lney Moore leaves Monday for Milton Wisconsin where he will en ter a preparatory school to get n-zuh’ for collegv. HIGHWOOD HAPPENINGS. 1 his curiousity, cut his tire all to ‘ pieces at the same time lamenting that his size did nut allow 01' any more effective vengance, although the uir was full of threats of slippers, shingles «m, We 2.11311 he glad to hear at mn' next writing that the boy has been tied to a post in the attic and (ml on bread and water for as many days sis there are punctured wheels. Meanwhile the victims had to walk home. i 1 1 l x l THE HIGHLAND PARK NEWS. The new school building is steady ily nearing isompletiou and “will bu ready for use about the middls of September. It is thv plan to hold school in the old building for about two weeks; from the 30th of August. The new building is a beauty and no mistake. it has lxaen approved of even by those who voted against it last Spring. The building isof brick. nearly square, being 48x53 fmnuout side. measurement) and faces north. It is large and Well lightc-d, and pro. vided with good heating and ventiv lating apparatua. A furnam- will lw placed in the basement to furnish heat, which will be supplied by means of numerous rogistvrs. Th» structurv was designed by a Chicago architect and has lmull pronoumwl pnrfvvtly sufr and \Vt'll suifr-rl to tlw The bridge is being erected across the ravine by the church. By the time this piece bf walk, is laid it is expected by some that Ravinia will be no more, as it \vi'l be swallowed up in Highland Park. If that comes to pass. the city will be expected to build our walks instead of doing it by private subscription as heretofore. Rev. E. J. Heathcote has so far re~ covered from his i lness as to be able to attend the church services again. An exceient sermon was rendered last Sunday evening, and this is no exception either, as we would have our Highland Park friends aware. Lucy Tucker is visiting Rowlmd Hill this week. Miss Helen Russell is entertaining a coup]? at young friends from Chi» cago. Mrs. Thomas and Mrs. Allmrt Duggett have returned from their three umntlls' visit tn the old conuâ€" trv. . Miss. Marion Kellog is visiting friends at Lake Geneva, and Walter and Eloise are staying with their grandma, Mrs. Dohson in Chicago. Rhoda McKenzie has lately re» turned from Springfield and secured a position with the Chicago Record. We shall look for a decided improveâ€" ment in that popular sheet. RAVINIA ITEI'IS. DUFFY BROTHERS. City Express. Baggage and Dime Parcel Delivery. H. MILLS, General Meat Market. needs of the place, (both by archi- tucts and by everybody who has seen it, with a single exception. It is ex pected to give a complete description and also a cut of the building at a later day, s0 that all the readers of the NEWS may see what the people of the district are justly proud ()f. To or from Any Part of City. PIANDS AND FURNITURE MOVED. HIGHLAND PARK. ILL. Fresh, Salt and Smoked Meats. FURNISHED ALCOVEâ€"With or withuut board; bath, furnace, elec- tric light: reasonable for perma- nency. Inquire of Mrs. Bohl, Linden ave., behveen Central and Park aves. FOR SALE ___ My residence, con- tents of thebarn, horse, carriages and twoxeated cutter; a bargain for cash. Geo. L. Sites, High- laud Park, Ill. FURNISHED HOUSE TO RENT City water, sewer, electric light and all modern conven- iences; situation delightful. Apâ€" ply Mrs. fiteers, Grand' Blulf Place, near Belle ave.. city. FOR SALE At Raviuia 23$ acres. with good 8~r00m house and bam; will be sold cheap for cash. Call on, or address W. C. McKenzie, Ruvinia, Ill. FOR SALE, T0 RENT. ETC. 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