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Sheridan Road News-Letter (1889), 18 Feb 1899, p. 5

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Mr. Frank Whitney has recovered from tonsilitis. . ”Mr Will Richardson is up egain ' after on attack of pneumonia. In. Frank Windea' baby has been very ill but is now recovering. ‘ ~. The dance at the Winneth club Tueedqy evening was weli attended and liigh‘lygnjoyed. _- . - When you Vulénflne come. he will call you « HIM} Ili- mcnnny. smiling. Irvin-hing Irene A masquerade at Groaae' Point was reinforced by a large delegation from Winnet-ku a few evening: since. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Norberg wel- ”coined 9 new ginghter in the “ wee 3mm hours,” last Monday morning. Mr. C.has..Whitney left his room‘ a fefii days ago {Or the first time in a Wuigllt, having been very ill, with pneumonia. 4 . , , ‘ The children’s danéing glass, con- ducted by Miss May in Ptouty hall is being We" attended. On Thurs- day she commenced the second half of her second term. ‘. Theeucial hop given by M}. F. K; Miami last Saturday evening proved to be a complete silences in . yepite of the misgivings of many that the extreme weather would prevent a representative attendance. Tberé» were present at the function a num- her of society pedple from out of WWII - ' The Winnelka office of the News- Lnrn is in . the Whitney store. Prbuty Block, where representativvs of the paper can be found on'Tues- day and Friday of each week. At all otbe'r rimea Mr. Whitney will receive subscriptions, advartinementn ma news itemII. , ”‘41,; -.. M m 1mm um nude 0' the mum thin“. Pot a few ruthles- bend. ‘ Gnome shining hm- flm. " kmlcolhetduorlguuflofbm wmvm. muons Indiana. "- WINNETKA PARAGRAPHS. W! -~ - ' And not. mu: girl. Do you know anybody w no u dulled um Iron. By upon!” of shoddy, \ 311"»! my but Mend She'd undo In a minute. ' 11 she only could keel she'ndly m "In It?" NI “Jonson.” THE SHERIDAN ROAD NEWSâ€"LETTER. .. . Forty sémoo pipe. of the water- ‘ workggg'g mmflflfrom .Adead- :alIU'ICII‘ stunmuursu .“5!I§CIID” mmuuaumg QQII.::IÂ¥O:’,CCC§.IQG:I £9: 3:: .iil’.‘ CM (“w-7W “M” '17 7 the name fix. Flu gwuud throughout the vill- age is frown to a” depth of from four to five feet and the warmer weatheris‘ pounding er. The water-work apartment er. The water-works department has every available man at work and the plumbers are swamped under a load of orders. Two of the city water meters have burst three-fourths of the pipes on west side are inoperative. The village is paying the ex use of thawing out- all pipes to t e prop. erty line, from which point the ex- pense falls upon the rope'rty own- ..ers. This unprecedzented condi- (mu 1H a matter of great ineonven-‘ ier'ace, to say nothing of the grave danger should fire break out '~ .Tlhe as been no meeting of the board to take action as yet, but be individual members are canvassing every available plan which promlses relief. The .streets are torn up all ever ,the village and fires are burning at nearly every corner The trouble seems to be that the service pipes and‘inains were in most“ instances ‘ laid-at an insuflieie’ depth in the first place, and the in are to lewer all pipes when street grades were cut down preliminary tomacadam- _ izing has left exposed to climatic severity seat (of the mains and pipes whi had originally been deep eneagh. ‘ ‘ .â€".â€". WINNE KA'S MINERAL SPRING. _.__._. To THE EDITOR: While work- men were digging ove‘r west of the track. a vein of mineral water was struck that shot the sparkling fluid ten feet or more into the air,- In medicinal properties it wa‘s said to exc e1 anything ever discovered «1n the North Shore. The entire west side turned out, regardless of the zero weather, and carried home samples 1n lnttles, jugs 11nd lard pails. The most surprising ‘feature was tlfat the water kept constantly changing. ~At first the A SERIOUS PREDICAMENT. C ' Willa“ WWW“! ‘ I vein sported out almost pure soda water, and later it became strong- ly. in ated with sulphur. One travel innetkmté pronmmced- the water far superiOr to the well- knqwn Apollinaries, and even A thought it 11a! to the boric acid} waters of 8a opi in Tuscany. A local M. D sampled it and said ‘Bic semper saleratus. ” Tostevin tried it and said: “I must have some, he, ” and went back to the - depot for a jug. Real estate in the neighborhood advanced 100 r cent. in a few hours. Trustee anerdman ap réd on the some claim the s prin in the name of the V1llage of innetka, ng that' 111 case the village di n’t want it we could sell the water to Kenilworth or Glencoe. Accordingly he rushed ed for a ' [numb-.4 ”w. coutml the flow. I‘he plumber discovered that the afore- ‘ said wot . ad plunkeda hole. 'ilito a cit' water main. The crowd marched luck to town, headed by a delegation of milkmen (drawn there solely by curiosity), singing. “Shall We Gather at the River. ” KANSAS Fumes. The lecture givenfpby' 001. J. B‘ Sunburn at the .‘ C _ gregat‘i’onal 'ciiureh you one of; the nest ~ti-ente given the people of 7 I am in years... The colonel surprised even those who best knew his abilities by the striking manner in which his dis-. course was given The entertain- them benefits jointly the Congrega- tional and Episcopal churches, and the receipts reaehed an amount highly gratifying to Col. Sanborn and to the people. ‘Therehad been a large advanced sale and the packed audi- 'enoe at the chute!) did not fully repre-_ gem those to whom tickets had been sold. The stereoplicon pictures ex- hibited by 061. Sa‘nlborn are said to be by long odds the finest collection made during the Spanish war, and the bearing of each upon vital points in the conflict was graphically.“- pfained by the lecturer. AN ELOQUENT SOLDIER.

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