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Sheridan Road News-Letter (1889), 20 May 1899, p. 11

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“'9? s m H The Academy boys are «910an in; Field day today. The first polo game ofthe season took place lat Saturday upon Ferry Field. Hr. Robert Davis and sister of Evanston spent the week at the home of James Anderson Sr. . Mrs. R. Hall MoCormnck "will spend the summer at Bar Huber, thile the Hamilton MoComacks sojourn abroad. The Catholic Order of Women Foresters are planning a literary entertainment and strawberry fes- tival to take place early in June. Mr. and Mrs. George A. Mc- Kinlock of 1712 Prairie “9., Chicago. have taken quarters for the summer at the Onwentsia Club. Joseph Durkin, ’an old settler of Lake county, died at his home in Benton, Sunday. Mr. Durkin was welland favorably known here and many old friends attended the fungal at Wankegan, Tuesday. 7 Thomas Eastwood has secured the services of ‘ “Chew-tobac,” a Chicago newshoy. Hie pree'ence. added to , the new acquisition in the way of street lamps and the trolley cars, give us quite a metro- politan air. The Ferry Hall g1?ts\v:\ill play golf in their leisure mom nts from now dutil commencement. They will use the links on the McCor- mack farm which was used by the Onwentaia club before the pur- chase of their own grounds, The ChiCago teachers who are fortunate enough to‘have homes in Lake Fast and other suburbs will not be put to the necessity of parting With‘them at a sacrifice before 1901. The “Rogers reso- lution” was rescinded Wednesday night at the regular meeting of the board of education. C.'H. McCormaok, J. V., Far- well, A. LgFarwelLB. L. Smith and Granger Far‘well attended the banquet of the Commercial Club Saturday night,_at which Nikola Tesla, the “ Magician of the elec- trical world, ” was introduced'and given an opportunity to appall the the men of the . business world with an account of his recent researches. About twenty alumnae of Ferry Hall met at the Great Northern Hotel Saturday morning, and or- ganized an Alumnae Association, with the follo ’ ofiicem: Presi- dent, Mn. 0.. . Gordon; first vict president; Miss Winnifred Westerfeld; secretary and treas- urer, Miss Helen McCalla. Miss Taylor, Miss Johnson and Minis Syvertsen went down from hereto the meeting. Dr. McClure also attended and made an address. Mrs. Joseph D. Burnell of Brook- lyn, formerly Miss Carrie Bene- dict, of Lake Forest, called the meeting to order. TEE SHERIDAX ROAD NEWS-LETTER. Thgmas Atteridge, who was thought to be improving at the time of our last issue, died late on Saturday night; , Mr. Atteridge, while a young man, was one of the 'old settlers of the Community. He was born‘here fifty years ago, and has always lived here, flew“ a genial, kind-hearted gentleman whose loss will be'felt not alone ‘by his immediate family, but by hosts of neigthrs and friends. The funeral was conducted ”at the home of thedeeeased on Mondag. the Rev. -Mr. McClure of the resby- terian church officiating. The in- terment took place in Forest liome cemetery, Wankegan." ALONZO L. RICHARDSON. Coal and Wood. J Twin Lakes Ice. make this Store Your headquarters m In mm EVERYTHING IN DRY GOODS Pennsylvania on and Gmflne cold by buml or gallon. / W Show. om. - - - ‘ Sham. Wlmth If it can’t be found It “The Enhrprilo, nobody in it. . “CM Enterprise ” Minimums. * ALHACLEAN, u’u famous Mr. Wm. H. Hoyt bu returned ¢o Winnotka. . Dr. Norris and wife have retained to Winnetka after. a short visit in W” cm. x The Christian Endeavor society will entertain the Evaneton division on Friday, June 9th. ' Miss E. Feoheimer of Cincinnati, Ohio, is at the home_ of Mr. and Mrs. M. R Kultchers’. Capt. 0. 3‘ Baker of West V... ' is ‘now at the home of Mr. and Mn. L. Buchanan for‘a visit. Mrs.. C. B. Prouty is making a short visit with her mother, Mrs. Sanford Burr, in South Haven, Mich. Mrs. J. E. Knickerbockét of Chiâ€" cago is visiting Mrs. Morman; Buffalo and Return at One‘ Fare for the Round Trip. Via ihe Nickel Plate Road, J um 12 and 13th. ‘ Tickets good‘to return to and including J une 17th, 1899. City ticket oficc 111 Adams at, Chicago. Dépot (on the Loop), Vafi Buren st. and Pacific 13%., near Clark. *5 WINNETKA. Mntl'Ordgn have. 'Fi-BihBXttemion ll

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