June 19, 1903
PALATINE.
Mrs. A. Hart went to Evanston Thursday.
Miss Mable Dwire is visiting with Miss Clara Taylor this week.
Henry Schroeder has gone to work for the North-Western R’y Co.
Will Hans, of Evanston, was on a visit to friends here Thursday.
Tom Putnam started to work for J.B. Formel & Co. last Thursday.
Attention is called to Ordinance No. 180, which appears on page 5.
We are glad to report that Paul Patten is able to ride out again.
Several cases of measles have broken out among the children of our town.
Henry Longhorst returned home from the Hot Springs Monday, June 15th.
Arthur Loomis and bride, of Winnetka, called on Mr. and Mrs. Fenton Thursday.
Charles Julian returned from Indianapolis, where he has been attending High school.
Mrs. A.G. Smith went to Libertyville to visit her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. R. Lytle.
Richard Bennett took the graduates and Misses Clark and Burnell to the lake for a picnic last Friday.
For Sale - One good washing machine, price $1.50; one good washing bench, price 50 cents. Mrs. F.I. Biggs, administratrix.
The Children’s Day exercises held in the M.E. church Sunday evening were well attended, and an interesting program was rendered by the Sunday-school.
The M.E. Sunday-school held its annual picnic at Lake Zurich Tuesday last. In spite of the threatening weather a large crowd from here attended, and a delightful day was spent bathing and boat riding.
The 14th annual concerts given by J.I. Sears, W.N. Sears and pupils, assisted by Miss Sargeant, vocalist, and Miss Hooker, reader, will be held at the M.E. church Friday, June 26, at 3:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. Tickets of admissions, adults 25c, children 15c. Tickets admits to both afternoon and evening entertainment.
Mr. and Mrs. G.H. Arps entertained the following for commencement: Mr. and Mrs. Randall, Madames Damont and Eberhardt, Misses Cowen and Buhman, of Chicago; Mrs. Bode and Miss Bode, of Elgin, Mrs. Wheeler and daughter, of Woodstock; Misses Clark and Burnell, of Bronson, Mich., and Miss Arps and Prof. George Arps, of Cary.
Death of Mrs. B.C. Reynolds - Died at her home in Palatine at 3 o’clock Wednesday morning, June 17, 1903, at the age of 92 years, 11 months and 13 days. Mrs. Reynolds was born at Walingford, Rutland county, Vermont, on July 4, 1810; she was married May 3, 1835, to Benjamin C. Reynolds, and came to Illinois in 1857. She lived in Illinois until 1867; and then moved to Boone, Iowa, where her husband died, July 8, 1891. In the fall of 1891 she returned to Illinois, and has lived at Palatine since that year. Her remains were taken to Boone, Iowa, where they were laid to rest beside those of her husband. She leaves but one son, several grand children, and three great-grand children to mourn her death.
LAKE ZURICH.
Charles Sholtz was a Chicago visitor Monday.
Mrs. Charles Givens was a Chicago visitor Monday.
J.H. Forbes transacted business in Chicago Tuesday.
Henry Branding transacted business in Chicago Monday.
Mrs. Wm. Bicknase returned from Chicago Wednesday.
Mrs. James Flood visited relatives in Waukegan this week.
Sam Lipofsky, of Barrington, was a pleasant caller here Wednesday.
Frank Thomas and John Hodge, of Rockefeller, were here Wednesday.
A ‘bus load of our young folks attended the dance at Greyslake Friday last.
John Meyer and Frank McNeeney, of Huntley, visited with Zurich friends Sunday.
Ray Fisher, of Wauconda, has been here for the past week visiting friends.
Frank Courtney and James Givens, of Chicago, spent Sunday last with Zurich friends.
John Stephens, of Joliet, is here this week superintending the loading of cars at the Bruce plant.
Henry Seip is on the sick list. He is suffering from a broken rib, which he received in a fall last week.
William Bicknase is under the doctor’s care for the past week. He unfortunately stepped on a rusty nail.
Earnest Lohman, who recently sold his farm north of Zurich, has moved his family to rooms over the Zurich house.
The E.J. & E.R.R. employees’ annual picnic, that has been coming here for several years on or about the 20th of June, will goto Aurora, Ill., this year.
There will be no ball game here Sunday. The Wheelings were to play, but on account of some of the players going away, the manager wishes to postpone the game until later.
Our village fathers are graveling the streets in good shape. They have eight teams busy hauling it. It is a great improvement. They should not forget to put in their stone crosswalks.
Mr. Grace, who recently purchased the Sandman farm at Honey Lake, is making extensive improvements, he having several carloads of lumber and building material shipped to this point this week.
WAUCONDA.
Dr. Hobbs was a Barrington visitor Tuesday.
Dr. J. Dawson was a Grayslake caller Wednesday.
Prof. Hodge, of Rockefeller, was a Tuesday caller.
M.W. HUghes transacted business in the city Tuesday.
H. Maiman transacted business in the city last Friday.
Mr. Thomas, of Chicago, is preparing Camp Thomas for the choir boys.
Mrs. J.L. Hobbes visited with relatives at Nunda last Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Harrison visited with relatives and friends in the city the first of the week.
Mrs. L.K. Fuller left for Oelwein Wednesday morning, where she will visit relatives.
Miss Eva Scranton, of Chicago, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. N.B. Duers and family.
Mrs. Martin Wallace returned home Monday, after a few day’s visit with friends in Chicago.
Mr. and Mrs. C.A. Hapke and family, of McHenry, were pleasant callers in our village Sunday.
Thomas Hanlon, who has been spending a week’s vacation with relatives and friends, returned to Crown Point Monday.
Mrs. Charles Jenkins and daughter Alma and Miss Nellie Jenkins, who have been visiting at the home of Charles Davlin the past two weeks, returned to their home in Chicago today.
Chauncey Jepson left for Briggsville, Mass.,Thursday morning, where he has secured a position as clerk in a store. We are sorry to see Chauncey leave us, but we wish him success in his new venture.
CARPENTERSVILLE.
Roy Miller has gone to Millard, Wis., to visit.
Mrs. J. Earlenson is the guest of a sister in Chicago.
Mr. and Mrs. Irving Miller, of Elgin, were visitors Sunday.
Vernon Calhoun, of Ladd, was a visitor the first part of the week.
Ilione and Will Wilber are en route for home from Seattle, Wash.
Mrs. M. Matthews and daughter Miss Ella were up from Elgin Sunday.
Miss Katie Keeler is the guest of her uncle, James Mitchell, at Millard, Wis.
Mr. and Mrs. Bryant, of Nunda, were guests Sunday of their son Earl and wife.
The Misses Weightman entertained company from Huntley for several days last week.
Miss Emma Mitchell has closed her school and is at the home of her parents in Wisconsin.
The Bachelor Button club, composed of ten young spinsters of Carlentersville, surprised their newly married friend, Mrs. Ivy (Dunton) callecod, at Crystal Lake last week Saturday.
At the musical and literary entertain, to be given here the evening of June 28, at the Congregational church, Mrs. M.C. McIntosh, of Barrington, will be chief entertainer. She will give several of her most select readings.