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Some of the Winnetka young women have been enjoying a fiery yleasint reading club dntmg this wiafar, which, by way of contam, they have, given the “fearsome” The Soda} Démocrafs have or- ganized a bunch in Winnetka this spring Théy propose to do prop- a'gaudar work fot‘socialism, and in- vite the co-opei‘ation of the citizens at Winfietka, the most socialisti‘c town on the north shore. Any one intérested may learn of con: ditions of membership, place‘ of meetings, etc., from the secretary, Mrs Anna R. Weeks”, Winhetka. Heathers will be weico‘med from neighborinfi towns. ' ., 7 Rev. G.V‘WI. Buford, of Syém mare, In.,»preacbed at; the Con- gregational ch‘urcb Sunday. Rev. Mr. Clatflmrth, of Evanston, will probably preach , next Sunday. Team bowling was the principal attraction at the Winnetka’ Club Wednesday evening. In three games MI. Beach’s team defeated Mr. Leslie's by one pin. A oénnon which ‘wns captured in »tbe Spanish Wzii' hasfibeen placed in the park I It was se- cn‘red through the influence of Representative Foss. ' The formal‘op‘ening of the Sko- lie Club will take place Sutur- day. May 11, afid the new; exten- sion course will be played Over for the first time. The annual meeting of the Win netkn club will be held Friday, May 10,1“. 8 p. m., to make nom- ihations for the ensuing vent. A baseball team has been o‘ra ganized to represent W'innétka and wilt play g'gmes with teams from the neighboring towns. _ Mr; Marcncci has returned from Bnfialo where he was engaged in oonsfmctioxi; work on the expo- sition. " A cement wall: Grill soon .‘take the p18“? 0! the wqoden (me on the Horace Mann school grounds; Most of the lawns 1n Winnetka are decorated ‘witb fax-go. dupe of most beautiful dandeliona. Préeidem Badman bag gene, on a businm tripVand‘ win' be any for beveraj weeks. Miss Gnu: Graves hasreturned home after having an ’dpemtiou in a Chiéago Hospital. ' A in“ km of Garden Tools, Lawn Mowers, Rakes,etc ., in M K Meyer’s flatware Department. . The Episcopal rectory has a new spring coatâ€"«made at the best paint. Mrs. C. W.,Behrend has recov- ered from an attack of erysipelas. M1 Kuztmvitch has rentad F. C. Sherman 3 house. {Sm m: 51 Olih has none East wit a. the Naval Reserves.- ”‘- ~. Hwy Mam; and family have gone East for the summer. Mrs. M. W Crosby. of Mom, Clare, la Staying at the Capron. Theodore Bm has been EH f0 sayeml days Fran} Smith has bougbt'a 104 on Pine stmt Wm. Dorothy was in town The;- day. ‘ ' v ROGER L. MORRlsm’C LOCI! 543105.? Mr Morrison rs authorized to receive subscriptions, advertisements and den for job work Call on him for mics SHERIDAN ROAD NEWS=LETTER. WINNETKA DEPARTMENT. , “Resolved, That in tin . COL ,A. B. Capmn the vi ' lost oneaf its must we ‘ [ 001 A. B. Ospron, mumflflan jam! an aid resident of W] Emails, 3died May 7 of pneumoni , hnd the following resolutions of 1;: apathy were passed by the abut": [Tue-at day mght: g1 .“WREnEAs, It has p11 Hed our heavenly father to rem: \e from among us one of our mos worthy, esteemed and public tpirited townsmen, who as a ‘ cit :en, 30]- dier and member of thh council has they: performed } iuduties ‘with honor and fidelity,: xem'pliw tying in his life those gr atantfi- tlesofmindandhefl't tht mike" up a time. we noble valiant theretore; be i] ' -_ At the meetlpgfint t ‘ “Win- netkg' vuxagegepmmitlm may evening an ordiyaufie wrt pasâ€"mid Efor regulating't‘lie plumb; - fig busi- inqss it: the 'village of V? f’auetkn, ‘requi'ring ~ all plumbers except "those holding a villdge l 7 mac, to take out a special pérmil ‘ mpay- meat of 1% per centbfflhe con- tract prim; of the job, “(5 furnish a bond of $1,000, to be: h force for six months after the _3:ompleâ€" tion ofkth'e work; also lin" id’gthe speed of automobiles g eight miles an hour in the limij' } of the village; also providing £134.11 water system to supply the [WV resiâ€" dence district now being. gmpidly built up in the north pm! of the village on the lake.4bluffs, A meeting of the athh citation, was held Thursd tne following oflicera wien Vice-president, Bessie W secretary, MaryHeives; 0 Charles J. Eastman. , The Board of Educn rented a ten-acre tract en’ School building. This is t: up as an athletic field uni contains a very good has. .mond. TWenty dollars 131' for the {133,521 the {and f05 Supt-p Bright visited t School'last week. ' . Thegirla’ baseball tear? tented by the Girton tv Friday, the more being 9 1"1 A full line of Garden Te Mowers, Rakes, etc., in M.” Handware Department. ’ name of “The Old Maids The meetings decu'ron Thane“ raft:- noons, with fancy work a « = olnte tq tighten the progr: bay have been reading the “( squat of Granada,” by Irvin : But Irvihg would be rather in pishbd" could he hear the tannin, fire of comments on his classic, v 3. He was’a jolly young blade I: selfii'a‘ his time, however, and do Hess If his shade foliowa his boo be has been well entertained at _ 3 Own readings. ‘ The memberif; of the club are the M zssea Berti“? 'borne, Pauline Taylar’, Fanme Hem, Ella: Luc “as, Edith Mc onnefl, Elizabeth Aldrich and Mr. My ron Vance. Winnetka' Conan! Met sue from worthy, ,ipirited man, so]- council i»: duties xy citi- oath of v Win- u'esday 3g bus:- f’auetkn,‘ except ense, to ”PM" be con- furnish 1 force :omple- ingthe i ’11 ha; ' of‘fiw 8 (Med held}? 111 din? pepnjd , whefi lected : :elock ; radian, ms de- m ; last 3- mm of the 'hoi'ue, He”, owns“, My“)? , Lawn Meyer’s High From 1872 to 1875, he was em- played as purchasing agent for we Japanese government. His phipnqents‘ included t h e b es t stain: of M '1 , Hambletonian £1311;th orbughbred At the close of the war he was brevetted Major. A few years since, ht; was appointed Aidede- camp on the chi of General Law- ler, commander- in~chief of the Grand Army with the rank of Gdansk. At the first call 'to arms, Colonel Capron m in the front rank of the “boys in blue.”4 He served gnllantly through the éntire was, being in actiye service for five years. He participated m twenty threegeueral battles, besides many skirmishes and sharp cavalry action. Colonel A. B. Capron. the son of General Horace Capron,- was lborn at Laurel Prince Georges iCounty.Mar_ylad, June 12 1841. When but a boy,L his family moved on a farm in MoHenry’County Illinois Here his father started a large stock- farm which soon be- came the model farm of Northern Illinois. In 1858 his father was appointed by the government as General Superintendent of the United States Fair at Chicago. He had on exhibition a large num ber of blooded stock, many of which took first prize. J not be- fore the war they moved to Peoria. ‘ ‘ , Colonel A. B. Can-on. The village of Winnetka is in mourning for this loss of its much loVed' and» esteemed ciliw'n, Col. A. B.‘Gapron, who died at 3:30 Wednesday morning, of pneu- monia, after short illness of a week. By his death the- village has sus- tained anginemfl 6 loss. He was'a nihn‘lo‘vecl and unlimited by old and young alike; a man courtly in manner and of an upright, christian character; a gallant sol~ (liar and a patrotic’ citilen. Few men Wt‘l‘t‘ more interested in the welfare of the village where he had lived about twenty~tive years.‘ He faithfnlly performed all the‘‘ duties placed uponghim inthe nor. ‘ vice of :bisi friends, village and. church, having has 8 meer of the congregational church, and having been a village councilman for four terms,'oue in 1879 and later: during the latter three years of his life. The goodness and gsweetness of his nature was shown ‘by his love for flow-rs and little children. He never posed a child on the street without some friendly 3 n 33nd nothing del" ted V fihfim‘mah to have thtlaglhittle ‘ ones to run to. meet him on his walk to and from the station. In the spring and summer he was frequently“ ,on his way to his . morning ; 7‘ figuring large bunchesdf ll?) .l'é‘évhioh he dis- tributed among the; newshoys who were always on- hand to receive them when he made his regular ' tour to the'oflice. ‘ 1 “Resolved, That than reqolu. tions be spread upon the, village records, and the clerk be instructed to send a copy of the same to the family of deceased.” “Resolved, That '9’ His widow and family ‘ condolence in this . < their great distress. 1)» ndet to ‘oinoere ' hour of zen; and the council one of its most valuable members, who by his uniform kindness and oouiteay had enshrined himself iyfihe heart a! the entire cammumti -wmuh, cream. Bum: «o m a Sustain..- Tel. No. 218. WINNETKA, ILL JEREMIAH G. CROSS law-MW Wm Dairy Products. BIGYBEES an North Shore Ice Cream Mfr. FRESH BAUFDIIIIA FRUITS ,â€" WE mm led-Hale: Bulhucqun. alumna Etc. Di :5? a???" P "53m“?flu \h tides. Mlyend to my pm of me 3:”. Hutch, Fun“ Hmnuun an. ILL- Dm Sinâ€"The lut issue of the News-Ln!" etetee that I no deputy nice-or aim! property in Win. neth. This is e (not. but the ac oompenying etctement that [have boasted pt en” intention to me‘he m We minim 09W nae Itthelaet election is I light 0! weird and wcywerd lancy. At the late Town-hip election I vice c ecc- cceefulcendidete for Justice of the Peace, and numerous upright and diectiminctlug citizens voted for me.‘ while nearly an meny misguided io- ‘ dividucle voted the other way, u vac their right end primege. The ballot was secret. and locking omnincience I do not than $01! each man voted, hut! do know that twice as many: people assured me altar election the She: hail voted to: Ice no the I M Thi- pn- culn vealed Inc .gt Int. but: populu‘, Highland Perk politician his c‘ineeexplllned to use that it i- i wellvknown lecture of. North Shore .politipn. Aside from thin, I hen no intent in the-Int election, Ind have no ounce ,whetecever. and certainly nodceirc or intention, to get even with any one, either as deputy an m or ea c private citizen. Fur warm I have never expressed such an intention. Trusting to your fairness to give this ntutement a place on the Winnethn page. 0! your valued paper. I remain, Sincerely youm, Cum-ox Plan". ne'mod and bull! to order. Emu; Lia-1' W l n I u a and Bell “mi"!- BABY “IMAGES PROUTY BLOCK. The team! sci-vices have held pi 2 p. m'. to-day at his late resi- dence in Winueth. o'n Dewber'zmb,1809.coloneli Rev Quincym L, M pastor qumn Ivy married to Miss mfigfyw Oldthtrm. n1, Amelia Doalittle. Their uqion u a..m. eachSunday. has hm blessed am. three chiL, cm cm (Episcopal) (iron, Horace Hun», Florence nnd Sheridan road soda ave-u; R G ”,8 'ID I. *' Albert Snowden. He has dnyl "glam”. 7. ‘5 End 1! a. 5;. an! bpgpfi most wise and ,aflectionnte husband and father.- Enrrou Nan-Luna: M1901? thin twenty years he bfi‘hoen a number of the Board 02 Trade ‘whene he carried on a gnnenl‘oommiuion business. Ln balineos he pursued the same en- ergetic and utmightforwanl voursc which won him distinction in mili- tary circlgu. homes, and all the choicest up ietiéu of dome-tic animals, besides the Intact improved machinery and choicest varieties of fruit CHAS. J. VOLTZ, 8hr.” Linden Stuck Opp. R IIPOITED AID MIESTIC MARS A. MARCUCCI WINNETKA. ILL. Td. -DRALIR m P. 0. Box 231, ELECTR'CAL CONSTRUCTION l Knuth-um It bnndl De "rm-am I m Tel. 441 Win-cum. Cam 6‘42, ModemWoodueum 0! Ana- ica. 'Ioudangsthefint each mafia. All when the order welcome E. w. 0“,: A. Hamilton. clerk. U‘kae Shore flmurm ans. "Idol-J moo. meets Mil“ each month in Frog? Hil- in! ofthcorderareco ally hmmm any of are Ma‘s. A. 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