Highland Park Public Library Local Newspapers Site

Highland Park News-Letter (1904), 13 Jul 1907, p. 6

The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

Highhnd PukNews-Lcttcr wmmpflwhhu- Sharidanlloudl’nblishing Co. .1 J.- .. “(h-AD. III.- MaMW.U-Jffla 1.15 a with” man W“.SOI'_ scpthn of "BOB HAMPTON OF PLA- CER" I: win commence the sc- tial next'ycek. giving a larger space to its: chaptm than we vm'abietogivethisweek. ' w Th1: Horticultural exhibit wh'nh opens toâ€"day #1ch Forest is more than a social event. The pnblic is indebted to the ladies who are mine that most in~ m lover .and fruit show whichWatham. today] intheArt‘Instituteof thattowni Not Notonly mlltlzere be llovrets and small fruits on exhibit, but palms, ilxruhs and evergreens and vegetables will be in abundance. The entries are confined to grow- cm residing on {Remit shore so that the local wide In hotticulture will We a distinct recognition and mom»: ~ .Asr'Another Editor Sees It." Say; do‘ymr know what it costs in work. skill and time to conduct the paper that comes to your home every week. ‘ Some people evi- dentlyhave not the faintest ap- preciation of the editor and his task. They expect to find all the news written up in classie English, printed in perfectstyle, with never a slip m good taste or temper and they accept all this as a matter of course, like the daily sunshine and‘lresh air. for the paper and promptly paying tor it. That never occurs to them. As for subscribing . ‘Smgttoerandoersgam, Christ receiveth sinful mem' . ' . Make the message clear and plain ‘ - Christ receiveth sinful men. > J The Coming Fourth. Perhaps the most fitting time to prepare for a sane birthday anni- Versary of the Nation in 1908 is now. The doleful record of the scores of slain and the thousands inim'ed by our hit-or-‘miSs policy of celebrating is so ,fresh upon us that we ought now to resolve that there shall be nomore such days of insane demonstration for us. coume, like the daily sunshine and'lmh air. A; for subscribing for the paper and promptly‘ paying for it. That nevcr occurs to them. -â€"Harvey (11].) Herald. Reigning to our announcement SATURDAY, JULY 13. 1907 Awmmu. lake Forest Finn] Event. I. men-.1” OutScingtory. The death is announced 0! another of the men who made“ the Gospel songs of modern. times. It maybein thebcuer land i Wg'll fad theme-axing of our tears, V’ M then, WWW! understand. And as the Chicago Evening Post. 5‘0 wéll says: Quite a new form of hymn-writ- ing was began when Philip Phil». lips. in 1860. puhlished his first volume of ”Early Blossoms" and an; himself and his hymns into fume. P. P. Bliss also. in almost as early 3 date entered the field. and his best hymns were sung by In D. Sankey with powerful ef- fect. Since. then there has been many Gospel hymns written. and one of the best. of the writers was JamesGranahan, who diedluly 8. At his' funeral. yesterday; some of his own hymns were sung. It must be admitted that many of the modern hymns are neither poetical or musical. There is a jingle in them that captures for a short while and then they die out. But most of Granahan s hymns possess the poetic spirit and the music that answers to the heart. There is a ring of confidence and babe in them as when he puts into music the Aposrle Paul's song of faith: “I know whom I have believed Auden: persuaded that Hei’sable _ ‘ "Tojeep that which I've committed Unto Him against that day." And that” hymn which has anâ€" swered the querm and mystic doubts of thousands: “ “Not how“, but in that coming years,“ Even id slum'K‘missions. where the dregg‘of humanity are Swept up and sifted in the chance that some grain of pure gold might be among them, many a poor fellow or a woman in drab has been cheered up by the message, uCl'nrizvit Receivetb, Sinful Men.” Merely deploring the facts that A Great Singer Gone. are past will not save us from u repetition. or worse. in the (mute. Nothing short of a deliberate and well-devised plan of action will meet the case. And every city _and every corporate town and village must make its own plans. From the. mayor down to the small boy there must be a common purpose to oeiebnteâ€"so that we cannot mistake the day and yet preserve our sanity and good sense. Let this'town take prompt and early measures to [mic a right royal day of celebntion'next July 4th. Why should not the mayor of this city initiate the move- ment. 0! say the G. A. R. and the D. A. R. undertake the re- sponsibility of organizing a celeo bration in which old and young may participate. and all be proud of. Leta committee be appointed to make plans early, so that the full and hearty co-operation of all citizens may be secured. Let the hundreds of dollars that are wasted in the indiscriminate fire of crackers and explosives be di- verted into a common fund. Let there be a great platform tally on the morning of the Fourth with the greatest speaker that can be secured, and a band of music. Let the declaration of indepexi- dence be read under the floating of the flag. Let. the afternoon be spent in sports, such as shall deg light the best athletes of the town- and also the chilfdren; and then let there be a display of fireworks at night that shall do creditto good sense and send the little ones to bed, dreamingfilof: the splendor of the glorious Fourth. ‘ OLD MAHOGANY (OUR SPECIALTY Uphohmg,»»fidumhm and! Cabin: Work. “Window Shades. Mflttcu Renovt‘ng, Funny; and China Packed for . RESIDENCE PHONE 2404. SCHU‘MACHER’S Famous Cbooo/ate Cream: 9. ALWAYS muse: AT scuumacm's have 51-03: THE ANTIQUE SHOP Serial Story begin: next week. 128 E. Cents! Avenue ’umihfi‘nd Chm: Packed for not. Storage. '1'. E. PIERSON SPECIAL ATTENTION PAID TO REPAIRING 7‘30! ll “Joh‘IAVI. Races Grand Circuit Horses ' Association (MILE TRACK) 3 RACES EACH -DAY 326.200 in Stakestpurua a: 3 BIG DAYS .3 Tucsday._]ixly 16th Wednesday, July 17th . * Thursday, July 18th RACES CALLED at 2 RM. Children ,â€"' -‘ - 25 cenu‘ Vehicle: - - - 25 cent- Adults 50 cent. “Com ADMISSION OFFICE PHONE 1642 Races ‘lu For

Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy