July 14, 1900
LAKE ZURICH.
E.S. Bruce is in town this week.
Roney & Carr shipped hogs this week.
Mr. Webb of Waukegan was here Tuesday.
Charles Patten moved to Zurich last week.
Bruce Bros. are cutting the weeds out of the lake.
The Consumers’ Ice Co. are short of men at present.
Master Irving Pagels visited Wauconda Saturday.
Theo. H. Fickle was a Wauconda visitor Wednesday.
Wm. Buesching, jr., has returned from Libertyville.
Misses Nellie and Lois Courtney were in town this week.
WANTED - Men to work by the day for the Consumers’ Ice Co.
C.F. Hall Co. Dundee, offer boy’s linen suits, ages 4 to 14, at 39 cents.
Miss Ida Dettmann of Wauconda visited her parents here Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schafer are entertaining friends from Chicago.
The Consumers’ Ice Co. are shipping from three to five cars of ice a day.
Miss Zoa Nimsgearn of Valparaiso, Ind., is visiting her father and sister.
E.A. Ficke is having his store repainted. Philip Young is doing the work.
J. Darling, representing the Champion Binder Co., is stopping at Lake Zurich.
Wm. Retmeier and Julius Shower of Dundee visited August Dettmann Sunday.
August Dettmann and daughter Emma visited their sister Ida at Wauconda this week.
Mr. Broemmelkamp and Mrs. Groff of Barrington visited with Mr. and Mrs. Will Sunday.
Fred Seip and wife and Mrs. Werdenhafer are visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Seip.
Miss Maude Walker of Irving Park and O.C. Ficke of Chicago visited Mrs. L. Ficke this week.
Miss Percy Gainer was seriously injured by her buggy tipping over on the town square last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schafer and wife took a pleasure ride in the Zurich bus to Wauconda on Monday night.
C.F. Hall Co. our Dundee cash store people, offer this week, 100 doz best calico wrappers at 49 cents; all sizes 32 to 44.
Ed Knigge returned from Arlington Heights Saturday. He and his brother have open up a saloon in that village.
FOR SALE OR RENT - The Zurich House. Present proprietor too old to conduct the business. A fine opportunity for a young couple.
C.F. Hall Co. Dundee, offer as a special inducement to far off patrons, 100 ladies’ black silk waists, all sizes, 32 to 40, corded and best styles.
There will be a grand Platt Deutsche picnic at Oak Park July 22. Mr. Lintmeier and Mr. HOnig of Chicago will speak in German at 2 p.m.
The smokestack on the Gilmer creamery was struck by lightning and considerable damage was done. The machinery was stopped until it was put in repair.
WAUCONDA.
Miss Burg of Burlington, Iowa, is a guest of Rev. and Mrs. Dutton.
Rev. and Mrs. Eaton of Kansas are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. Hammond.
Mrs. Hammond returned home Sunday, after a short visit with relatives in Chicago.
Miss Millie Hutchinson of Elgin spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Hubbard.
Miss Stintzson of Pennsylvania is spending a few weeks with Mrs. Harrison and daughter.
C.F. Hall Co. Dundee, offer and put on sale, until sold, 150 ladies’ white duck skirts at 25 cents each.
A.C. Stoxen has purchased the Quincy residence, where he has been residing for the past few years.
Miss Alta Powers of Barrington is spending a few weeks with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Powers.
Mrs. Geo. C. Roberts returned to her home Saturday, after spending a few weeks with friends in Wisconsin.
Mr. and Mrs. Nile Wynkoops returned to Woodstock Thursday, after spending a few days with friends in our village.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wheelock returned to their home in Elgin Wednesday, after spending a few days with relatives here and vicinity.
The Wauconda Juniors won their second dame from the Barrington Juniors Tuesday afternoon by a score of 12 to 11. It was a close and interesting game and our boys had to get down to business in the last inning.
Arthur Cooke went to Waukegan Friday to attend the meeting of the executive committee of the Lake County Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Reunion association, They will consider the advisability of holding a reunion this year, and if so, to arrange time and place and to discuss other matters of interest to the association.
CARY WHISPERINGS.
Mr. Hapke has purchased a new surrey.
Miss Laura Hapke was in Chicago Monday.
Will McNett of Woodstock was here Sunday.
Chester Catlow of Barrington Center spent a few days of last week with his cousin, Estella Catlow.
Several of our young people are camping at the river.
Mr. and Mrs. Jordan and family of Chicago are visiting C. Stien’s.
Mr. and Mrs. Christionson of Chicago spent Tuesday at S.A. Abbott’s.
John Catlow and Mesdames Carter and Rolland were guests at Jas. Catlow’s Wednesday.
Ben Nelson and George Janesburg of Chicago attended the picnic across the river Sunday.