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fir. A. o. W Mud mun.- apolb on Mutton Dny. “KIM Smith 0! California is whiting Mand- in-tho Park. Hr. H. E. Submit: spent Decora- tion Day in Gnud Rapids, Mich. Kr. Ind In. Frederic Fischer and diam. Pearl. have returned from m unwind trip to California. _ It. Inch Baker is r among the beautiful lube MW eoueiu. when hie buns. get. that elm... . The ladies of the Beptiet church held. guiltiug bee at the church Wedneedly. Lunch tine served and e pleasant time is reported. Rev. Gingtioh, who has been on a three weeks’ vacation at his home in Allen Town, Pm, ie expected to oc- cupy his .pulpit at the Ebenezer church Morrow. - ' Rev. and Mrs. Woodring of the Evangelical church. at the corner of Robey and Adams streets. Chicago, were the guests of Rev. ‘and Mrs. A. Haelele; Mondgy.‘ - Mrs. S.’W.'Ja1_nes,'acoompanied by c hen-"niece, Miss Friend, who has been her guest for' some time, left. Thurs- day morningon a visit to the latter’s ' home in Dayton, Ohio. -‘ . ‘ . The many, (fiendsot ‘Mr. H: Rd- bens and family, former ‘revsidenta, win be‘ delighted to hear of their re~ turn to MERE for ’ theâ€" summer. Théy will occupy theCampholl house down in the ‘pocket’. , ' ' Mr. Frank Burnham, the archi- tect who is building Mr. Schultz's house on Sheridan Road, has, drawn a very attractive design for the school house to be built in District No. 5 and presented it to the school board with his compli- ments. ‘ The Highland ParkCho'ral Society has just closed a very plensant ' and profitable year. The plan’s for the coming year" 3 work have been large- ly made. The rehearsals will be held at the residence of Mrs. Jones on Hominy evenings, beginning Octo- ber16,y.1899 The first concert to ’be given in January 1900. will con- silt of numbers from The Messiah. MissWy kofl‘. the successful directOr of the put two seasons, will again conduct the rehearsals; It. and In. Thoms- Howe re- turned [much from a two months visit to England. They ropofl. a pleasant trip. THE SHERIDAN now NEWS-LETTER. Weaning the mission bend q Marshal Leach informs Tu the United Evangelical church hold ansoLIrr'rnn that he intends to its yearly meeting, The lune. of enforce the bicycle ordinance in the W. M. S. served a lunch. mud to riding on. the sidewnlp. On account of the dnine on Deer- fir, George .T. McFadden has field avenue beingelogged many of purchnned a lot on Bloom street. the cellars on the west side were out of the home of Mr; Anon Med during the recent heavy Clempitt, where? he will erect a -=-- « residence. ' Marshal Leesch has changed his residence‘from West Laurel to St. Johns avenue. He occupiee the J. Middleton house opposite the Bob- ertson lumber yard. '~ “Mr Henry: K. Coale addressed the young ladies of Kemper Hall, Kenosha, on Monday evening on the summer. birds of the North Shore and the rambles of. -a natur- alist in Arizbna, New Mexico and the Southwest. » Last Thursday Officer John P. Klein was called to Indiana on ac- count of the serious illness of a brother, who is not expected to live. This is Mr. Klein’ 3 first va-l cation in six years. George Mc- Fudden 18 on duty m his place. Alexander Lalug has ‘swuredthe contract from‘ the C. N. W. Ry. for furnishing 8000eubic yards of gravel which the above corporation will use to fill' 1n when they remo've the aide tracks from their present lo- cation to thfinew One north of Gen- tral avenue. Mr. H: F. Evans, who isattend- ing college at Hamilton, N. Y., expects to return to the Park for th'e‘ summer vacation in. ‘ about three weeks. He writes to his father, Mr. R. G. Evans, of a pleasant bicycle trip of lift miles across the country to renton Falls, N. Y.,rwhere he spent the spring vacation. â€" lamg: ‘ Mina mum Russell hu' sound the ition of assistant teacher at the inooln avenue school. Mn. Wm. Fitch and IonHurold of La 80110, 111., have been upend- ing the week with Mrs. Mmklin. Mrs. Carrie Dorot governin- ed a number of frien from Ba venswood and Chicago Decoration day, who cube out to visit her' on their wheels. A curious phenomenon was that witnessed by'Bupt. Laing of the water works the other day when the water in the lake rose two and one half feet in nbopt a half hour.- Mr. Laingfascribelit' to the. wind. It is navel-y human} and remark,- able Occur-fence. ‘ In spite of storm. and rain the Presbyterian church was filled with an interested audience last Sab- bath morning to attend the mom‘- orial services. The eadete from the Military Academy were out in full dress uniform, as were a number of soldiers from Fort Sherid‘ah. and the local post of the G. A. R, The church Vine beentifuily decor- ated with flags and flowersâ€"- the artistic work of Mr. M. liaisonâ€"- The qwtett sang up ropriately and impressive! and t e pastor, the Rev. A,_ A... fanstiehl, preach- .ed on the subject “ What makes for the highest National good ? ” Slowly the ranks of the G. A. R. are thinning out, their steps are aloiving and soon what they and the people did a tow-days ago for their comradeeâ€" laying a tribute of loving, grateful memory upon their gravesâ€"mwill soon be done by others for them. -