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Sheridan Road News-Letter (1889), 10 Mar 1900, p. 8

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our local Shaka-puma, Rambles, Bopuu. Irving; on, ’ will (in I “Grand Ball” next week Sunday owning in Guldhorg‘r hall, with music by a Chicago orchid"; Re- freshments will be served in the opera house dining room. Tickets 25 cents. ' 'Arthur E. Evans. one of the founders of the News, and lately in charge of the electric road power house at North Chicago, has been promoted and put in charge of the large new power station in Winnoth. He seems to have “got the hang” of that business most thoroughly. ' The Chicago Telephone Co. has issued a new edition of its directory. It is a large compact volume of 848. double column pages, but although it is so large we do not find the names of some of our prominent citizens therein, like ex-City Attor- ney Smoot, and some others with whom we wish to holtfiweet converse occasionally. Mr. O. H. White, the Highland Park plumber. has the contract for plumbing in the new township high school, not a Chicago firm, as was stated in last week’s issue of the News-LETTER. The committee showed rare good judgment in put~ ting the work in the hands of Mr. White, as a better workman could notbe found, or one who is more reasonable, accommodating and con- scientiods. The Swede M. E; Church concert last week was a cheering success. The hduse was packed full. Mrs. Warren sung beautifully, and Pastor Pfanstiehl gave a superb address. just what they wanted and expected, because, you gee, he knew just “How to D6 It,’,’ and he did it. We eon- gratulage our good friends on their successful efforts; such people de. serve to succeed. They are stran- gers in a shange 1and,,but the chil- dren of our heavenly Father, and so we all are brethren. We understand the citizens have a town ticket or petition in the field with W. F. Hogan for Assistant Su- ervisor, Enoch W. Brand for Asses. sor; H.‘ M. Prior, town clerk, and Mr. Mshau for ighway Commis- simwr. Mr. Hagan has made a good THE SHERIDAN ROAD NEWS-LETTER. working and oficleut am of “IO county board, Mr. Brand lu- moved a capable, honest, impartial assessor; Mr. Prior mikes an excellent clerk and Mr. Mahan is just the man {or the place. e Forty Hall Com The Glee Club of that first-class young ladies’ school, Ferry Hall, of Lake Forest, gave, a concert in the Presbyterian church last Friday evening. and we are glad ‘to know that it was a complete success; yes, change that word complete to “gram,” if you will. The weather was unpropitious, and it naturally aflected the artiata’ voicee somewhat ennemeeeémeneiei elemeleleuueetyeumeelale; Mr. T. H. Ellison has been quite There will be a sacred concert at ill the past week. the Congregational church Sunday The Ladies Guild met this week evening Marchll,at7:30o’clock. with Mrs. J. G. Weart. - Mr. and Mrs. Henry. Lucas and Mrs. H. Owsley is visiting Mr. family have returned to Winnetka and Mrs. George K. Owsle). , after spending the winter in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs: Landon Hoyt made a visit to Winnetka this week. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Worman have returnéd to their home in Winnetka. The Woman‘s Society of the Con- gregational Cburcb- met on Thurs- day afternoon with Mrs. Hayden. , Devotional ‘services are being held at the Episcopal ' church every Wednesday evening, and "will con- tinue through Lent. UC.:D:§U: :lxlifit’I’: QQI\I:iII.’..hiliiflfl .... . The Wedging Of Miss Edith Bolte and DraGC M. Mchackeh will. take place in the Congregational church Thursday afternoon, March 15, at 4 o ’.clock Mrs; C. G. Bolte, is a member of the committee of 100 appointed by the Civic Federation to study and investigate the educational system of the Chicago Public schools There was a whiat contest between Winnetka and Glenooe at the Win‘ netka Ciub last Monday evening. Any one wishing to know the out- come of this contest Is. warned against asking any Winnetka participant and recommended to go to Glencde far the desired information. winnetka Department in spite of WV”. But with ell these disadvantages they bed an excellent house and delighted every. body with their music. - We don’t know bow' much the ladies in charge of the aflair made to help furnish the meme» we care has about that than we do about the girls. One satisfaction in in their success; that they had each choice selections no admirably rendered. We are deeply interested in Ferry Hell; it etole {tom the Plrk the best head of Ietnoole we ever had; ergo, we are glad of every succee- that school achieves. We will put our- selves out' ‘of our"way to hear them the next time “my "come here, and they will receive a right royal welcome. ' The Evanston division Christian Endeavor will hold its regular monthly rally at Winnetka Congre gational Church Friday evening, March 18. Rev. J_. W. Fifield pf the Warren Avenue Congregational Church, Chicago, 'will deliver the address. Supper served at B: 30; roll- call at 7'. 45. During the winter the pupils of the Winnetka public school have been supplied with drinking. water from the well in the public Park. Largely through the kindness and influence of MrlThurston this water has been analyzed at the labaratory of the State University and declared perfectly wholesome and safe for use as drink. - The ch’oir'of the Congregational church will’ render the following music at their sacred concert Sunday evening, March 11: T50 anthems by Dudley Buck, “The King of LoVe,” by Shelley; “Sun of My Soul,” by Holden. There Will also be a solo by Mrs. M. F. Riggle, with other num bers, both vocal and instrumental ‘ This concert lakes the place of the peoples’ service this one.

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