April 13, 1901
WAUCONDA.
R.N.A social next Tuesday evening.
Frank Harrison spent Sunday with friends in our village.
Matt Freund and Lee Murray were Johnsburg visitors Sunday.
E.W. Brooks, who has been on the sick list for the past week, is convalescent.
Fred Green came out from Chicago Saturday to spend a two week’s vacation at home.
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Smith of Johnsburg were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J.N. Freund Tuesday.
Messrs. L.E. Golding and C.W. Sowles returned to Chicago Tuesday, after having spent Easter with their relatives here.
Mr. and Mrs. Bassett of Belvidere and Mr. and Mrs. Cohead of Chicago spent Easter at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H.J. Dixon.
Messrs and Mesdames L.H. Beach and R.G. Smith have returned home, after spending the past three months in California. They report the first month rather rainy but the latter part of their stay was very pleasant.
The Royal Neighbors of Alice camp, No. 219, of Wauconda will give a dime social on Monday evening, April 15, to which all are cordially invited. A program consisting of music and recitations has been prepared, which will be followed by the sun-bonnet and apron drill given by the drill team. Refreshments will be served to all.
Mr. Joseph Vogt and Miss Abbie Converse were united in marriage at Volo by Rev. Father Rhode. They will be residents of this community, making their home on the J. Mullen farm, which Mr. Vogt rented this spring. We wish the young people a most happy and prosperous future.
Harry Graham returned home Friday, having completed his course at the Northwestern School of Pharmacy, Chicago. He has yet to pass the state board examination and will then be a full-fledged druggist. We understand that he will again be with us this summer, having accepted a position with Mr. Roberts.
The dance at the M.W.A. on Monday evening was attended by 40 couples. Music was furnished by the Lakeside orchestra and a very pleasant time is reported. Mrs. Graham and Eloise Jenks furnished supper for the occasion and, to tell it mildly, it was fine, and speaks most highly for the two ladies who superintended the maneuvering.
The Mystic Workers initiated four new members into the mysteries of the order at M.W.A. hall Wednesday. They are N.B. Duers and lEster Burdick and Mesdames Fannie E. Dyers and Sadie W. Burdick. The affair was quite interesting, especially for the gentlemen but they were treated as captives kindly and after all was over were invited to partake of a grand relay of refreshments, which had been prepared for the occasion in company with the other members. All were well pleased at being given such a pleasant sentence.
CARPENTERSVILLE.
George Sawyer is on the sick list.
Mrs. E.J. Smith is improving in health.
Willis Runyan of Elgin was here on Tuesday.
Mrs. Sophia Moon has been quite ill this week.
Miss Tillie Hooker visited at Algonquin this week.
The German Evangelical people are to hold a fair this week in old Liberty hall.
Valuable acquisitions to the Congregational choir recently are Miss Yula Henderson and Miss Daisy Smith.
Easter Sunday was a large and full ady at the Congregational church. There were eight additions to the membership. The singing and music was grand and much credit is due the pastor and choir.
Mr. and Mrs. Harrison of C Crystal Lake visited their son Ray here this week.
The M.E. church re-opened last Sunday, and Presiding Elder Hardin was present. The church presents an improved and beautiful appearance and much credit is due Stuart Miller and his workmen.
LAKE ZURICH.
Chas. Seip of Palatine was in town Tuesday.
Miss Anna Meyer is visiting friends in Chicago.
H. Seip transacted business in Chicago Monday.
Emil Frank is excavating a cellar for his new house.
F.C. Kuckuck transacted business in Chicago this week.
The new meat market in the Kuckuck building will be opened to the public next week.
Wm. Bicknase transacted business in Wauconda Tuesday.
Otto C. Fickle of Lake Zurich and Miss Maude Walker of Irving Park were united in marriage Wednesday. We extend congratulations.
BARRINGTON.
Edward Wichman visited at Dundee Wednesday.
Miss Luella Plagge visited in Chicago Thursday.
W.A. Putnam of Palatine was a visitor here Tuesday.
John Barnett of Chicago was here on business yesterday.
Willis Runyan of Elgin is visiting his father L.E. Runyan.
Henry DeWolf of Kansas is visiting with A.D. Church this week.
Attorney A.J. Redmond of Chicago was here on business Monday.
James T. Jones of Chicago was the guest of Morris Regan Monday.
Henry Meyer of Chicago enjoyed Easter Sunday with friends here.
Miss Minnie Ehlert has returned from a pleasant visit at Harvard.
Henry V. Clark of Hearst’s Chicago American, was here on business Sunday.
Editor Frank Carr, of Wauconda, was transacting business here Tuesday.
Frank O. Willmarth of Chicago was looking after his business interests in this section Friday.
John Blanck, an employee on the Wauconda Leader, paid this office a pleasant call Monday.
Hon. C.H. Donnelly of Woodstock, judge of the circuit court, was here on legal business Wednesday.
Editor Fred Renich of the Woodstock Volksblatt, was here in the interests of his paper Monday.
Miss Sadie Krahn, the efficient deputy in the postoffice, enjoyed a few day’s visits with her sister Anna at Evanston this week.