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Maurice K. llodges‘ who died Monday, at St. Luke‘s hospital, in Chicago was born in \Valer- town, N. \'., in lHSU. A year ago last May he had a partial stroke of paralysis and then Bright‘s disease set in and developed into an acute form terminating fatally as aliove stated lle euue to the Park to xfigide about twelve Â¥eais ago llis vi'lfe was \‘l’issfi Mars Peterson of Racine. one of the best. the most patient, conscientious and devoted women this community has had. She has folloWed her sense of duty from first to last and heneethe wide- spread and genuine sympathy for and kindness shown the family by those who have known her best. Mr. Hodges was a skilled and cap- Mr. Hodges was a skilled andcap- able _w0rkman, but has not been able to do anything;r for a long time. He was the l)rniher‘6f' MI'KJC. “V, Aldridge. and leaves besides his wife, a mother and invalid sistgr as mum- hers of his housqhold. The funei'al was \Vednesday at 1 o’clock p. m. at his late home, conducted by Rector I’. C. \Volcott, who. with his church, has shown great and constant kind- ness to Mr. Hodges and his family E Telephone 28, D C PURDY Highlgnq Park. 53 93 ENKWWNWNNNWWWWKWNHNwmfi HODUES’ DEATH. STILL ANOTHER. Here is another: a letter withone .: of 13101983325 “WM; 33 it far a sub- A. utt n11. Vsc rfiytlén ‘tb the N EW 5. from Charles through it all‘ The interment was in the Lake Forest cemetery. Mrs. ”edges, the aged mother, traces her lineage lmele through her Virginia ancestry, to the best blood of~‘ithe the earliest settlers of the country, some of them having come over, all think, in the Mayflower itself. THE HIGHLAND PARK NEWS. H. .Sniith of Pomona, Tennessee, the state of parson Vines and his wife. He has endured it as long as he could and now that he can’t- endure any longer he says he must have the News and he shall have it: ' he gOes at it in the right kindof away. Sonie folks seem to think nothing can hap- pen if they just refuse to subscribe for the paper. But therein they err, for happenings go right along every day, no matter who does or“Wh'o don’t subscribe. We got spunky once, while a boy, and refused to eat our dinner. But when we found that “all creation” did not stop oVer our boyish folly, we,fell to and made the best We could of a cold bite. Fall in and keep up with the moving read- ing procession. MWWMMMMMMM mmnmmmnmmmmmmg SllllShiflQ Stoves and Ranges. AGENT ran 1 Barler’s Ideal Oil Heaters. Economy, Torrid Sunshine and Craig Reynold’s Triumph Steelâ€" Plate Furnaces. Hardware and Biwq_¢§... Two or three vyeeks ago we men- tioned the fact that our old town of Cavendish had elected as its repre- sentative tothe statey legislature Cashier Charles W. Whiteornb, a native of the town, some live and thirty or forty years old. He is a democrat and the town republican, but he is so able, honest and worthy in every way that they all took hold and elected him, though a democrat. My a‘bondnnzpf a; nu Ream 1r, or bunker, but a riglit,'loyal uia‘n y man. Last week his legislature re-eleeted Redfield Proctor to the United States Senate. by an over- whelming majority and strong out- spoken republican, of course, and President Harrison’s Secretary of War. ‘ Here is a resolution that‘Mr; Whitcomb introduced and was passed with great eclat. “Resolved, that the senator just elected possesses is an eminent degâ€" ree. the confidence‘and esteem .Of this joint assembly without regard toeparty affiliation, and that we de- sire to place on record our recog- nition of this fact, and our appreciaâ€" tion of his devotion to the interest!» of our State and his efforts to ad- .vance its material welfare.” ‘ ‘ That is the Statesman-like of de mocrats they have in Vermont; we wish they could send some of them to Illinois. that Would be a noble, and patriotic thing to do. A VERMONT DEHOCRAT.