May 11, 1901
CARPENTERSVILLE.
Mrs. O.H. Smith has returned from Aurora.
Miss Inez Bennett spent a week at her home in Dundee.
Mrs. S. Miller returned Monday from a short visit in Chicago.
A daughter has arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Schultz.
Mrs. J. Tolostad visited Mrs. Rbt. Shufeldt at Algonquin last week.
Lyman Andrews was present at the ball game in Chicago Wednesday.
Lyman Andrews will soon leave on a hunting expedition in Wisconsin.
Mr. and Mrs. H.G. Sawyer attended the funeral of Chas. Kellogg Friday at Elgin.
Miss Emma Edmonds leaves here soon for her home in New York state, to remain an indefinite time.
John Duff, a brother of William and James Duff, of Dundee died on tuesday of dropsy, aged 81 years.
WAUCONDA.
Mrs. Chas. Carey was a Chicago visitor the first of the week.
Mr. Marble of Grayslake was a caller in our village Thursday.
Mrs. Wm. McDowell visited friends at Elgin the first of the week.
Hugh Neville of Grayslake visited with friends in our village last week.
Henry Maiman transacted business in Chicago Thursday of last week.
Mr. and Mrs. F. Grabbe and Miss Locke of Libertyville were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Green Saturday.
Our street sprinkler was started out on its initial trip of the season Thursday and it proved to be a useful thing.
A.K. Stearns, editor and publisher of the daily and weekly Sun of Waukegan, was a pleasant caller in our village Friday of last week.
The Mystic Workers of our village will initiate seven new members at their next meeting, Wednesday evening, May 15. All members are invited to attend.
J.H. Forbes, who has been employed at the Lakeside for several months past, left for Union Saturday, where he has purchased a saloon and will conduct a business for himself. We wish him success in his new venture.
The basket social and entertainment given by pupils of MIss Vera Geary’s school in the Ames district Friday evening was largely attended, the school building being crowded. The program was fine and the baskets all sold well. C.P. Thomas showed his ability as an auctioneer, the baskets averaging over $1.50. The proceeds, which amounted to $33.85, go toward buying a library for the school.
BARRINGTON.
Mrs. J. E. Evans visited at Woodstock, Tuesday.
Mrs. A.L. Robertson visited in Chicago Thursday.
Lyman Powers and wife were Chicago Wednesday.
Charles Downing of Chicago was a visitor here Tuesday.
Mrs. R.H. Sodt was called to Preston, Nebraska, Tuesday.
Frank L. Waterman and wife were Chicago visitors Monday.
Attorney Redmond of Chicago was here on legal business Thursday.
Mrs. Samuel Seebert is visiting her sister, Mrs. Gates, in Chicago this week.
D.H. Crouse and wife of Chicago visited with relatives here Friday and Saturday.
Mrs. Anna Neumann and Miss Emma Beahler visited in Dundee and Elgin Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. J.S. Brockway of Western Springs spent Sunday at the home of M.A. Brockway.
Prof. J.I. Sears has been confined to his home the past week on account of an injury to his left limb.
Mrs. B. Prcikett of Nunda was in the village last evening and organized a lodge of Royal Neighbors.
Miss Nettie Lombard accompanied Mrs. John Kennedy as far as Chicago on her way home Wednesday.
Mrs. Roy Smith nee Pearl Amos, residing in central Illinois, is visiting her parents on the Kirby farm.
Mrs. John Kennedy of Hoopston, Ill., who has been visiting here, returned to her home Wednesday.
Miss Linda Boehmer has been on the sick list this week and unable to attend to her duties in the Big Store.
Mrs. Leroy Powers and MIsses Robie Brockway, Luella Plagge and Tillie Decker were Chicago visitors Tuesday.
Mrs. Emil Schaede and daughters Emma and Mabel accompanied by Mrs. Henry Butzow, visited in Elgin Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Gustav Bein and Miss Luella Weinert of Chicago, who have been visiting Barrington friends for a few days, returned home Sunday.
A.V.H. Kimberly and wife, who spent the winter at West Newton, Mass., have returned home and pronounce their sojourn among the hills and valleys of New England as one of uninterrupted pleasure and comfort.