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Highland Park News (1874), 22 Oct 1897, p. 16

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uvu... ..-- v“ pleasure when using a Willcux Gibbs “Automatic ’ machine. We have engaged one of Baker's guns to take vengeance on the motâ€" ley herd of ‘cats which intest ouri ravines. and worthless curs which V swarm at large. We are sorry our climate com pels Miss Cheney to spend the winâ€" ter in asouthern climate. She ex pacts to have her abode in Asheville N. C.. for the season. : George S. Cole, who owns a lot just north of Miss LaBar‘s has set. 1 stakes for his new home. He wants to be living here when the f'lt‘t'il'lt' cars run by his home. Photographer Orson B. Brand . photographed the decorations of the i church for Mise Boulton’s wedding by electric light and sun light both, so as to secure the best possible re 1 suits. l I ‘ I l i l ()ne of the finest jobs we have seen iS the fill up in that ravine near Mr. Lightha}ls just south of Mr. Uleson‘s JMAJ. "c I‘1\‘ ulsllv- ----- u 1-... ,7, shop. It is worth hundreds of dolv lax-s to have that street raised up in that way. A Work which is irksoum becouwa u Tracy D. Hull has a fine lot of Light Brahma pnllets which he will sell,as he has more than he can win- ter. Théy are a fine strain and any «me who wants good birds will do well to See him. The Fire-it L'nited church, on the west. side, had a preacher Sunday evening who was born in Canada. and they . showed their respect for him or his work in twu good ways. First they gave ‘him a full house. they Heated folks in chairs in the aisles. and second. they gave first class attention; intelligent, \vellvhred people do that whether they like the preaching or not. though they seemed to like it. Their imator said they Were “gospel hungry". The Bible RHVH Hll(‘ll folks are blessed. TOWN . one of Ba ker's 3:30 to listen to an Address by Mrs. l 1 Jean Sherwood. on the “Possibilities ‘ ‘ of Art Illustrated." The editor ac- ' knowledges a courteous invitation to be present, but he is booked for the l greatest efl'ort of hislife in a fifteen ' minutes speech in Waukegan before the assembled piety, culture and in‘ telligeuce of Lake county. ()ne of the happy, faithful and frugal couchman of this city has been to us to secure a home for him- i self and little family. He has caught i the true Highland Park spirit. See? . He wants a large. the larger the bet ' ter, lot, plenty of trees beneath i -IJ,,, The Art League holds this afternoon in the ¢l_ub THE HIGHLAND PARK NEW,S nun. .v-v I" whose protecting shadow his children can play,a good .house, the more modern improvements the better. and all for $1,000! We told him to move on, but he wont go away. l’. A. Montgomery contemplates building tWo houses and two barns on his lake shore property in pocket “A" above Mrs. Van Schaick’s. He will build if he can make satisfactory arrangements with the workmen. Our humble advice to our carpenters, UlflSODS‘ etc. would be to drop their schedule rates a little. Work by the hour, or any satisfactory way so as to get work all the winter so far M possible. i If any of our fellow citizens or truck gardeners. after feeding their sum. mer boarders and their neighburfi’ prowling chickens. have a peck or half bushel of corn lefl. they need not throw it away. The sugar re» finery, at Wuukegan, will be greatly enlarged and then start up making glucose, using 30,000 bushels of corn 21 day. This will be made into “pure maple syrup." of course, and sold to an unsuspecting public us the “gen; uine Vermont" article! ‘Theo Wicklander is laid up at home with a sprained ankle. It is reported that a big lxmm in bound for here in the near future. George W. Turner and wifv haw returnml from their visit to Ontario. There is a hole in lhe culvert at the junction (if Prairie avenue and High stream whieh is badly in nerd 0f fixing. as it is wry dangerous. Charles Umlmhaun has fully rv (mm-red frmn his injury sustained about a niunth' ago by falling from a about a month ago my mum“ no... .. scalfold on the Raviuiu schoolhouse. Miases Emma l'mlvm and Nina Bell uml Mr. .lvssv Denman spent Sunday with Mina Bowman of Chi- cago. who was formally a slenogm» pher at Fort Sheridan. Art League_ holds a meeting HIGHWOOD HAPPENINGS. rooms at 3. lil m ‘ v ‘ FUR SALE~4)ne nnarly new Roy» H] Red Cross heater; exchange for coal or cash: also a hanging lamp with shade. lnquiw M Grace (‘nttagm (“1 Linden awn. between Central and Park avenues. Several members of the I. 0. (;.T. attended the county lodge oratory contest at Lake Blufl' last Saturday" The silver medal for the prize win mar was awarded to Miss Mamie Monroe of Lake Bluff. Carl Pethke mortgagai his home to some Chicago parties some time ago in order to sustain his tailor business. The mortgage WEE [ore- closed last week and now Mr. Peth- ke will be obliged to vacate early next month. John Halstrom. who has been connected with the horseshoeing department of H. J. Ulse‘n’s black- smith .shop for over 14 years. has set up in business for himself in the old stand of J. Brennan. just north of the harness shop. give you we ;\ Ews a North American Review Harper's Monthly. . " \Vrekly ., . ‘ Century. ..... . Atlantic Mnmhh; _ . V ,. London “'eekly Times Review nf Renews The Fnrum . . .. _. ladies' Home Juumal. And so on; the editor can quote for rates on nearly 500 periodicals. if you wish. \VANTED-‘r-Bicycle in exchange for uphols‘ering. mattress making. etc. l’xxnsux. we you the\ EW5 and tb] FOR RENT ”Furnished 0r uuf ‘nighod nine mom house, all i provenwnts. Apivly to Rev. M. .10"va or M‘ H. BAKER. Frank Siliestrum, PURE WISCONSIN ICE. TELEPHONE 5'- Coal, Building Material. and Ice. FOR SALE. T0 RENT. ETC. OUR 'CLUBBING RATES. TELEPHONE NO. 3‘ fur HIGHLAND PARK ‘ u u fnr~ ll“-

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