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Highland Park News (1874), 26 Mar 1897, p. 9

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Subscribe for the NEWS: $1 per year. Mr. Due, an old member 01' the 15th, and his wife (nee Lucy Gail) visited H. S. Gail over Sunday. One of our city fathers is author-M ity for the statement that ”the elec- tric road Will run a spur down High, Wood avenue, High street, then along Prairié avenue to Céntral. thence south to the Golf grounds. passing Truatee Browu‘s. Who know; the population of Highweai? The old house near the school house, in Evarts Jetfries place, is being repaired. The windowa. which were broken out by the school child- ren, are being replaced and new boards are being put on around the bottom of the building. Pastor Thoren’s services in the chapel at Fort Sheridan Sunday af- ternoons at 2:30 will continue until further notice. That of last Sunday had an attendance of about 30. A song service was followed by a talk by the pastor, rich with suggestions to his hearersi Radical improvements are on foot in the sub-division recently anneiied. Peter Conley has in~ mind a $3000 building, combining a residence and barber shop, which he will erect on the present location of Hartwell‘s photograph gallery. Mr. Conley is an exisoldier and has just, returned from the west. ‘ 0n the initiation of our next post master. the present office \\ 111 be consigned to R. E. Winter for use as a wood shed and there will rise from its old foundations, a bran new brick edifice. first-class and modern all through. to take its place. So says Lawrem'e 0199911. and he ought to know. -‘ An explanation is demanded uf a part of last week's rqmr‘ of the “Hard Tinwxl’arty.” Tlu‘ UM Mosh uic law of “an e w for an (-yv" has long since changed In tlw art of ‘ypv setting and the modern \ersion is “an e for an i." or “an a for an u." or vice ‘versa or any other way. Hence. “Hog-41L" for Hagan. Since the resignation of John Hill as police magistrate over three years ago, that office has been vacant, its duties devolving upon the justice of the peace. Henry (hay. George Fitzgerald and (lairge A. Locke wore. elected in the subsequent spring elections. but each failed to qualify within the specified time and, so could not m-rve. The candidate for the oflicv this spring is W. E. Cum mings HIGHWOOD HAPPENINGS. 1 Mr. D. C. Bartlett of Chicago, ad- ! dressed the men at the Home on last ! Sunday afternoon. and was highly ‘ appreciated. THE HIGHLAND PARK NEWS. Rev. E. J. Heathcote is spending his vacation here among his parish» ioners. The Epworth League meets at 7 o'clock and the preaching service follows at 7: 4.) Sundav meanings:- All are invited to come. J. C. Cue in ‘building an addition on the south side oi his house, which will add materially to the comfort and convenience of the residents. ” The new piano arrived at the Home last Saturday, Mrs. Wightman of Evanston, having succeded in her enterprise. much to her credit and the benefit of the men who prize her friendship. The monthly meeting 31nd ~niociail “ill be held this- (F riday) evening at Mr Geherty 5. Next Sunday will be the quarterly meeting of the S. S. Missionary society. A very interest- ing. program is being pi‘eparéd and everyone is invited to come at 2: 30. A collection will be taken for the cause of missions. The sidewalk 011- -Dom avenue has . been completgd as far as the Ravinia Ilnpxmement Society is going with it It extends from the corner of Roger \\ illiams avenue north to the city limits The city is to finish it ‘ to Messrs. \‘IcKenzie and Comsttx k. . The next should he an extension Of the walk from the church, north on Judson avenue to Ding‘s and Wil- loughby's. An election will be held Saturday afternoon, March 27, at the "little red school house on the hill." The question submitted by the school board is: “Do the people of district No. 7i authorize the school board to build a school house costing: $31k“) on the site already purchased on Dean avenue.“ All citizens who have the-good of the community at heart will be there on time and vote emphatically "yes." Superintc-ndem Erskine. of tlw the Baptist school. offers a prize of $11M in the person who will lllilkf‘ the host pruetical' snggmtiun for in» proving the Sunday school. va take hold.- Sunday school workers. and the Nr-zws will publish the prize suggestion and the name of the prize winner. Send your suggestion. carefully and briefly written out and properly signed. to I). M. Erskine. Jr.. city no anonymous letters here; they are back numbers in this town. He will appoint a committee for awarding the primes. RAVINIA ITEMS. The undersigned havln dissolved partner» ship will sell 3‘ Public Sn 6. 0n the J. C. Cue farm. at Ravinia. Hz; miles south of Highland Park, on AUBTIflN SALE! SATURDAY, APR commencing at 1 o‘clock p. mu the following property. Abdallah Hamlet l1) Hambletonian Bashaw. l)\ Hamblemnian 10 dam l) Hamlet. Jr. by Hamlet hy Volunteer. b\' l ambletonian 10. Helen M..14 yrs. old. l)_\ Menelaus. by Ham bletonian 10; (lam Lucy. a mare Cm: owned {or 23 \ ears A long wa) the besi iece uf but“: flesh he met owne‘d; died age .33. Limolnette. 6 \ears old in Lheckmatr. b) Competitor, bx Onward; (1.1m. lrma(‘_. in \utocrat. by Hambletonlan 10. l’lfer} 7\rs. (11d 11) Thoughtful by Ha py hnugl 1t bv Happv Medium hv Ham tuninn 10: dam by W :1rlsvv"ortl1 5 Major Da\]‘ m. Lam. 4 \cars old by $011M Blue Bull: dam. Helen M C urinnc 3 )rs old he Prairie King. 1)) C has lfir Chief by Ham )lemnian 1011121111. Helen (lriwér. Gray gelding. 1‘yrs.nld, by Abdallah Hamlrt Hlm'k elding,3 yrsand. hv Ahdallnh Ham- h-I: « am. Jennie. by White Eye. 'ltczun. H yrs. old. gum] wurkcre; weight 270“ gelding,» PACERS. King tstandardbrednl yrs‘ old, by Prairie Kingzdnm. Lady 31.. s‘andard and regis- tere . ' Kate. 7 _\'rs. old. lay (joy. Hendricks. by RH» men. by Menelaus: dam. Cne's Lucy. Baby. hav mare. 8") i. ON a Quad, clevvr (am; Rnxinh'm' £011“va u-armfld'Jn‘ (‘mssmaw's Bay \\ ilkes. h)‘ (it-unn- \\ ilkci: (lam by \ nlulm'cr. 32L (icjty' Bm'. hzn' adding. in; Nirk Nulflr. hv Prank Noble. hv Louis _\upu'con. Nu. 207. Jun, hay gelding, -l )‘t-urs old, 10‘. hil’ldx high. In' N)” n: Happy Medium. Buy. hrmxl mart. with huts at s me with (UK! Knumihs uld at her sidv. Snrn-l mart. In sun of Blur Bullv Puk- ‘J-xcuh-d “mum. tnp hmztgy. 1 runs: ~«-\ oral scls of harness. l‘tt'” mg: i1): drivL-r. Bay driving mare: stylish Missley‘. uray mare. at) SEND FOR CATALOGUE -- TERMS 0f SALE. .\ll sums at 331“ 0r umlcr. m‘h. On all sums m or that mnnu'lt a (‘rvtlll of unt- _\'t'flr will Irv gin-n (m gnml u fmn‘wl nun-s [raring t'. lu-r ('(“IL i'ltcrcsL X l prnpvrly must lw selt'lal fur llefure lm-iug n-mm‘etL " mwmnvaWM‘ K. C. COFFBY. Auctkmeer. If It Makes No Differ- ence To You.... It Will Make Some Differetice to Us. We should beyleased to receive your subscriptigm m the HluH‘ LAND PARK x Ews. One Dollar per Year. In Advance. ALL TROTTERS : '0: styhsh and quite speedy. mare. stylish: grand, (‘k'Vcr J. C. COE. JAMES OENTY. . 3. ’97.

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