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KL. “Who steal: my purse steal. that which is (surely) trash; but. he filcheo from me my good name robs me of that which not enriches him, and makes me poor indeed " lu aspiring to become i memberâ€"- through olectionâ€"â€"of the Board of Education of the Township of Deer- field on Saturday, April 14th, 1900, 1 did not knoir that I was launching so abruptly into politics, nor did I realize the. requirements of a candi- date â€"â€"to be a pater familiaa and have at ones command a (some of “ward healers." . To those who soughtâ€"4mm some who opposed the writer’e election-- information concerning him his identity was concealed; place of res- idence mis- stated, and the origin of his candidacy falsified; and While the only letters which may he aflixed to my name~â€"the plebiau V. S. â€"do not (on paper) class 'with D. D's; M. A’s. B. A’s, etc.,I thank God that I have euflicient underlying prin- ciple to preclude me from resorting to the honorable (1‘) tactics indulged in by many of those who actively op- posed my election. In deference to Mr. ‘K. R. Smoot, and in conclusion, permit me to say that though he oppos -d me vigor- ously he did not, in so far as I know, deviate from the unwritten laws gov- erning true gentlemen one of whom I have the honor to esteem him. In the interth of' common de- cency, GEORGE W. Tnimxn, Logan Street, Highland Park. Miss Bangs, a former much-be- loved teache‘r in Our public schools,- ia to be married Tuesday ev‘ening, May lst, at. her home in Carroll, Iowa. After that date she'will be Mrs. Weila. ' ' . Miss Blanche Whitley, a noted soloist of Mifliinhurg, Pa., visited with Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Levin this week. ‘ The Baptists of Wauke‘gan have called Rev. '1‘. G. Briggs to their vacant pastorate. He is from Min- nesota and Europe, and is expected to accept and enter on his work at ("109. “No- Qua.“ Qua-ode.” (Not by whom. but how.) THE SHERIDAN ROAD NEWS-LETTER. Levin is an expert on French and Father Time clocks. Clocks called to: and delivered. At A. P. Dunn’e News Store. George Hutchinson, who has been town clerk of Waukognn ever lino}! Black Hawk was mayor, is utill at his post hoping the records. Chas. Patcbon carried his good: to far-OI Montana this week and loft with his funily this morning for his frontier hen ranch. Success to you, “Charlie. ” The public library was moved into the new building Thunday. no that now you will go there for your books and then you will see how nicely the rooms have been fitted up. Hetbert F. Evans, 1116 business manager of Ta: lws,‘ has been in disposed part 0 ‘ this week; but he was taken up to the poll; Tuesday and cast his first vote‘for 'fhome and native land.” Schneider Cook will be glad to have any ope bring back any wo'rk which was done by them which has preven unsatisfactory. They will be pleased to repaireame free of charge. We are informed as the last form goes to press that tbe‘r figures on page one of the school election are incorrect. They should be: Pease’s majority. 23.» Next week we will give the figures by precincts. James McDonald has got into his neat new store, where he is selling grooeriesyof the same all high-grade quality. The public need not be told that Mr. McDonald’s scales weigh sixteen ounces to the pound every time, and he don’t charge any: thing extra for being in the new store. In fact, he is going to clean out one line of goods at much re- duced rates Watch for his “ad” to that efl'ect. The cadets at the Military Acad- emy are planing to give their annual Military and Athletic exhibition next Saturday evening, April 28. The exhibition is given for the benefit of the Athletic Association. No admis- sion is ever charged for their foot- ball or base ball gem and thenboys are compelled to take t iekmethod to support their team. Last years ex- hibition was very entertaining and this years will if anything exceed it: T hoee interested in the work of the school should not fail to attend. Tickets at-drug stores. 'Julius Laegler, the Highwood druggist, finds that his growing bill-- ineas demands a larger place. He has therefore rented the well-knot": Umbehaun store on theeorner. which is now being thoroughly overhauled and transformed into an up to-date drug store. Not'onlv will this give Mr. Laegler more room but one of the moat. eligible sites in the city. The place also has-the advantage of being in both Highwood and High- land Park. so he can put up pre- scriptions to suit the tastes and needs of both urban and suburban patients and ailments. ‘He has ordered a new soda fountain, and there will be none finer between Chicago and Milwau- kee, and the beverages served will be of the same high quality.’ Call and see for yourself soon after May lat.- QOIOOI fl..." '0“. fiififiinfio nuuuucm mun "nun-vi Mrs C. G. Bolte has been ill the past week. H Miss Nelson is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. 0. Nelson. Miss Winnie Spackinnn has re- turned from a visit to South Chi- cago. - ‘ Miss Bessie Cook was the guest of Mrs. Oldfather this week. Mr. Frank Ferris made a brief visit this week to his Vsister, Mrs. C. E. Hall. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Beak and Mr Stephen Thorue spent a few days In the village this week. * The People’s club will meet at the Town Hall, Sunday evening, Apr 22 The address of the evening will be given by Prof. Thomas of Lake Forest. Schneider Cook have a new waichmaker who has worked in the finest places in Chicagoand Cincin- nati. All the“ work is turned out with tha usual guarantee of one year. A school election will he held [on April 22. from 1 to 6 r l. at the old school house. A president of the of the school board In to be elected and three members, two for full teer and one to fill the vacancy of E. 0. Pool. resigned. Winnetka.