November 23, 1901
WAUCONDA.
M.W Hughes transacted business in Chicago Monday.
H.T. Fuller transacted business at Waukegan Tuesday.
Mat Freund of McHenry was a pleasant caller here Sunday.
A.E. Kirwan and H.T. Geary were Chicago visitors Monday.
J. Golding and daughter Miss Irene were Chicago visitors Thursday.
Mrs. Harrison and daughter spent Thursday with relatives in Chicago.
Mrs. Edgar Greene went to Chicago Saturday to spend a week with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. J.N. Freund and family visited with relatives at Johnsburg Sunday.
Mrs. H. Maiman, who has been on the sick list for the past week, is convalescent.
Two Thanksgiving raffles are billed to be held in our village Wednesday and Thursday.
Harry Riley, who has been in the employ of Edgar Green for the past year, went to Chicago Tuesday, where he will spend a few weeks with relatives.
Sanford Bennett, who has been spending the past year in Minnesota, is spending a few weeks visit at home and called on friends in our village and vicinity Friday and Saturday.
About thirty-five couple attended a dance at Oakland hall Friday. Music was furnished by the Lakeside orchestra, and although the attendance was small, a very pleasant evening was enjoyed by all.
J. Spencer is reported to have bought the olf Frank Garland farm, consisting of 70 acres, located on the west bank of Bang’s lake and next year will try his hand at raising sugar cane on a large scale.
A grand Thanksgiving ball will be given in Oakland hall next Thursday evening. Music will be furnished by Prof. Herm’s celebrated orchestra of Chicago and a most pleasant time is assured. Tickets $1, including care of horses and baggage. Supper 35 cents per plate. A cordial invitation is extended to all.
The initiating team consisting of 13 members of Mizpah lodge, M.W.W., went to Barrington Saturday evening in acceptance of an invitation extended them by the Barrington lodge and initiate two members into the mysteries of the order. The ceremony over, refreshments were served, followed by general social entertainment until 11:30, when all departed, returning home about 1 o’clock and reported one of the most pleasant evenings of the season.
The Paper Pilgrimage to the Holy Land, under the auspices of the Epworth League, was begun at the M.E. church parlor Monday evening and was attended by an overflowing crowd. Quite an interesting program was rendered, consisting of sketches of the imaginary trip starting at the M.E. church parlor and going to Egypt and was concluded with a talk by Rev. Lapham. Next Monday evening the tour will be continued and an equally good program is promised. A most cordial invitation is extended to all.
LAKE ZURICH.
For good California walnuts, call at Emil Frank’s.
Henry Seip made a business trip to Chicago Monday.
J. Raymond of Volo was here on business Saturday.
Gus Stoxen of Wauconda was here on business Monday.
Messrs. Lyons and Seip were Libertyville callers Saturday and Sunday.
Henry Fisher went to Fova Wednesday to visit his brother and sister.
H. Schendorf of Wauconda shipped a car load of live stock to Chicago from here Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Miles T. Lamey of Barrington were pleasant callers here Thursday afternoon.
Don’t forget the school entertainment and basket social this evening. A nice time promised.
The dedication of the Lake Zurich Evangelical parsonage house will take place Sunday, December 1, in two services, forenoon at ten o’clock and afternoon 2:30 o’clock.
Mrs. Gustav Fieddeler gave a party last Thursday in honor of Mr. Fieddeler’s 50th birthday. Games of all kinds were played and a fine supper was served, which all present heartily enjoyed. They all wished that Mr. Fieddeler’s birthdays would come oftener.
LANGENHEIM.
Joe Welch of Chicago is visiting his mother and brother.
Mr. and Mrs. George Kelsey made a trip to Dundee Wednesday. Lester Adams visited with friends in Little Rock, Ill., last week.
Miss Rose Peterson visited with her brother, Ed Peterson, Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. E.W. Riley visited with friends in Elgin Saturday.
James Connelly has returned home to E.W. Riley from Crystal Lake.
Misses Edna Peckham and Lizzie Riley spent Wednesday in Dundee.
Frank Swanson spent Sunday and Monday with his brother in Chicago.
Albert Abbott returned to South Dakota Wednesday, after spending a few weeks with friends here.
Ed Lincoln and Frank Kelsey visited Ed Peterson Tuesday, who is ill with pneumonia at the home of his father in-law, Mr. yelnek, at Algonquin.
Miss Anna Belle Welch entertained a few of her girl friends at her home Saturday afternoon. The afternoon was devoted to games and various amusements. At 3 o’clock an excellent dinner was served. All report a good time and wish Miss Anna Belle many returns of the happy event. Those present were: Misses Mildred Kelsey, Nellie Riley, Maude, Lizzie and Daisy Frear, Edna and Reba Peckham, Annie and Mamie Beck, Annie and Emma Winkler.
CARPENTERSVILLE.
Irving Miller of Elgin was a visitor Thursday.
Ray Clark of Auroraville, Wis., was a visitor this week.
Mrs. Ada Powers of Chicago is the guest at J.C. Edward’s.
Mrs. Frank Brown and son Dexter of Cary were here Sunday.
A Persian occupied the pulpit at the Baptist church Sunday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Tolosted were guests of Robert Shufelt’s at Algonquin over Sunday.
Miss Gertrude Harrison of Nunda was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Harrison Monday and Tuesday.
Duncan Livingston is in quite good health again and has resumed his position with the bolt company.
There will be an experience social Friday night. Supper from 6 to 8; experience and social from 8 to 10 o’clock.
Mrs. G.P. Lord of Elgin gave $500 towards the new Congregational church now in course of erection at Dundee.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Milton of Elgin gave a reception Monday evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Alvah Bridgeman of South Dakota.