October 24, 1902
LAKE ZURICH.
Anse Packard made a trip to Algonquin Saturday.
John Baur of Lakes Corners was in our village Tuesday.
Henry Seip was a Waukegan visitor Friday of last week.
J.G. Pauley of Elgin transacted business here Tuesday.
Miss Anne Nolan of Chicago is visiting at the home of John Forbes.
Will Powers of Wauconda was here Saturday on his way to Chicago.
James Barnes and Grace Mullen of Wauconda were pleasant callers here Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Boyer and Mrs. E.S. Bruce visited at Joliet Saturday and Sunday.
Herman Weidenhoefer of Chicago is visiting at the home of his father-in-law, Henry Seip.
George Knigge and wife of Wheeling visited at the home of Wm. Eichman Friday of last week.
Marshal Prehm and a force of men have been working this week on a drain on the Buesching place.
Ted Johnholtz and family have moved to Joliet, he having secured employment in the steel mills at that place.
Henry Hillman drove a bunch of young stock to Long Grove Saturday and sold them to the farmers in that vicinity.
David Loefner is digging a cellar on the west end of his lot on lake shore, and as soon as completed he will move his house onto it.
Henry Hillman shipped in another car of young stock bulls and heifers, which he offers for sale this week at his pasture in Zurich.
Died, at his home in Lake Zurich last Saturday evening at 9:30 o’clock, George Frank, age 1 year, 7 months, of membranous croup. He was the only son of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Frank. The funeral services were held at the house, conducted by Rev. Heinrich, of St. John’s Evangelical church. Interment in Lake Zurich cemetery.
WAUCONDA.
Frank Harrison of Chicago visited here the first of the week.
Miss Dora Monroe spent the first of the week with friends here.
Will Basely of Union spent Sunday with his parents in our village.
H. Maiman and M.S. Ford transacted business in Chicago Thursday.
Mrs. Etta Neville spent a few days last week with relatives in Chicago.
J.A. North of Lake Zurich called on friends and relatives here Friday.
Mr. Gear of Crystal Lake was here the first of the week and rodded G.C. Roberts’ new house.
Frank Roney held a wholesale sale of dressed beef in our village Saturday. He disposed of nine beeves.
Mr. and Mrs. M.L. Powers went to Chicago Saturday to spend a few days with relatives and friends.
Mr. and Mrs. John Dowe were called to Waukegan Saturday by the serious illness of the former’s mother.
L.C. Price and Homer Davis returned home last week, after attending the G.A.R. encampment at Washington. They report a fine trip.
Capt. Pratt of Spearfish, S.D., spent a few days with relatives and friends here last week, on his way home from national encampment at Washington.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Geary and daughters, Misses Vera and Agnes, Sarah Geary, Henry Geary and H.E. Maiman attended the Zimmer-Wise wedding at Long Grove Tuesday.
Died, at his home in this village on Sunday afternoon at 5 o’clock, E.F. Taggert, at the advanced age of 86 years. The funeral was held from the Baptist church Tuesday afternoon, Rev. C.D. Mayhew preaching the funeral sermon, after which the remains were interred in the Wauconda cemetery, the Masons of the Wauconda lodge, of which the deceased was a member, conducted the services at the grave.
Wise-Zimmer Wedding.
Miss Emma Zimmer of Long Grove and Mr. Thomas L. WIse of Chicago were married at St. Mary’s Catholic church, Buffalo Grove, last Tuesday, Rev. Father Boyer, pastor of the church, performing the ceremony and was witnessed by a large concourse of relatives and friends. The bride was attired in a beautiful gown of white lousine silk, trimmed with pearls and lace, and carried bridal roses. The bridesmaids, Miss Anna Meyer of Lake Zurich, was dressed in white silk mull and carried white carnations, Miss Louise Lauerman of Chicago was dressed in blue silk mull and carried lilies of the valley, Miss Vera Geary of Wauconda was dressed in pink silk and carried lilies of the valley. The groomsmen were Messrs. Geo. Zimmer and Albert Stahl of Long Grove and Frank Meyer of Lake Zurich. After the ceremony all repaired to the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Zimmer. The wedding feast was served in the Union hall building and dancing was indulged in during the afternoon and evening. The wedding dance, however, did not commence until 7 o’clock, opening with a wedding march by bride and groom, followed by the bridesmaids and groomsmen. At 12 o’clock was the supper march, led by the bride and groom. At 3:30 o’clock in the morning the dance was concluded by grand closing march. Music was furnished by Hurtle & Smith of Chicago and was fine. The affair was one of enjoyment to all and many beautiful presents were received. Miss Emma has always lived with her parents in Long Grove, is the last daughter to leave home and is loved by her many friends for her noble and genial qualities. The groom is a man of sterling worth and sure to make his way in life. He hold a good position in Chicago, where he is employed by the Pettibone, Sawtell Printing Co. After a short visit with the relatives they will make their future home in Chicago, and we extend to them our best wishes for their future happiness and prosperity.
CARPENTERSVILLE.
J. Koss of Cary was here last week.
Glenn Crabtree of Cary was here Friday.
Miss S.M. Eggleston is at Des Moines.
Vernon Calhoun of Ladd was a visitor Sunday.
Alfred Butler of Huntley was a visitor Sunday.
Mrs. Ed Hooker and son were Elgin visitors Tuesday.
Miss Mabel Osgood and Miss Boomer of Cary were late visitors.
Miss Grace Miller has returned from an extended visit at Chicago.
Mrs. A. Dahlborn returned Saturday from a visit in Pennsylvania.
Mrs. M. Matthews and Miss E. Matthews were Chicago visitors Monday.
Mrs. Alfred Johnson of Chicago has been the guest of her daughter, Mrs. J. Bailey.
Misses Jennie and Emma Miller of Elgin were here Sunday, the guests of their uncle, S. Miller.
Five pairs of old shoes, indicative of good luck, adorned the front door of the Noonan home Sunday morning.
Mr. Simmons of Chicago talked in the interest of Children’s Homes at the Congregational church on Sunday evening.
Ten ladies from the Dundee W.R.C. attended the district convention at Elgin Tuesday, over which Mrs. Carrie Roberts, district president, presided. Mrs. Spaulding of Chicago, state president, was also present and told the convention about her visit at the national convention at Washington, D.C.