December 22, 1900
LAKE ZURICH.
Roney & Carr shipped hogs Monday.
Anson Packard drove to Elgin on Thursday.
H. Seip transacted business in Chicago Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Branding were in Chicago Tuesday.
The dance Saturday night was not very well attended.
John Hodge was seen on our streets one day last week.
J. Davidson made a business trip to Chicago Wednesday.
Tony King of Rockefeller was in town one day last week.
Dr. T.H. Rath, dentist. Office over Churchill’s drug store.
Wm. Hall of Gilmer transacted business in Zurich Friday.
Mr. Winner of Chicago was seen on our streets Wednesday.
Mrs. Lang of Chicago is visiting at the home of Wm. Feddler.
Wm. Buesching attended to business in Barrington Friday.
Miss Emma Seip has returned home from her visit in Chicago.
C.J. Schultz of Chicago was home visiting his parents over Sunday.
Mrs. James Davidson left for Kansas to attend the funeral of her sister.
Mr. and Mrs. G.A. Kennedy transacted business in Chicago Wednesday.
Wm. Bicknase and Burt Seip were in Barrington on business Thursday.
Read the ad of Mosser, the Palatine photographer, on the cover of this issue.
F.P. Clark took in the Ganns-McGovern prize fight in Chicago Friday night.
Mr. Osgood of Chicago is putting up the electric lights for the Consumer’s company.
Fred Buesching, who is attending school at Rockefeller, is home visiting his parents.
H. Edwards took in the sights of Wauconda last Wednesday. What’s the attraction?
Miss Mary Schaefer has returned home from an extended visit with friends in Chicago.
James Dymond was in town Wednesday and shipped a car-load of hogs to the Chicago stock yards.
There was a sewing bee at Mrs. A. Dettman’s this week and the participants spent a pleasant time.
For your holiday goods go to Kohl Bros. They have everything pleasing to the eye and sweet to the taste.
Mr. Alverson of Barrington was here Thursday. Mt. Alverson purchased the Wagner meat market at that place.
Lake Zurich will soon have a Court of Honor lodge. Deputies are here to organize the local lodge and they are meeting with success.
There will be Christmas services in the Lake Zurich church Tuesday afternoon, Dec. 25, at 2 p.m. Lord’s Supper after the sermon. Also a Christmas tree and services in the evening.
Farm for Rent - The Higley and Hawley farm, compromising about 300 acres, will be rented for a term of years to responsible tenant. Inquire of Fred Hobein, Barrington.
Excursion rates to winter resorts via the North-Western line. Excursion tickets are sold daily, with favorable time limits, to numerous points in the West and South at reduced rates. For tickets and full information apply to agents Chicago & North-Western R’y.
WAUCONDA.
Henry Golding transacted business in Chicago Wednesday.
W.D. Wentworth transacted business in Chicago Thursday.
Thomas Carr of McHenry is spending a few days in our village.
H. Maiman transacted business in Chicago Monday and Tuesday.
Ponder over H. Maiman & Son’s ad on the cover of this paper. It is to your interest.
Mrs. James Neville was called to Nunda Tuesday by the illness of her daughter, Mrs. Perry Johnson.
Miss Ruth Neville and Mrs. F.L. carr and son Victor visited with relatives at Grayslake Wednesday.
Mrs. Leroy Hughes of Dixon arrived in our village Wednesday and will spend Christmas with her parents.
Messrs. H.T. Geary and E.A. Ford attended a party in the village hall at Grayslake Friday evening of last week.
Christmas exercises will be held at the M.E. church Monday evening. The little folks have been drilled very thoroughly for the past two weeks, which assures a good program, to be followed by the appearance of old Santa Claus.
Mrs. Hapke of Waukegan returned home Wednesday, after a short visit with friends and relatives in our village.
Mrs. M.S. Ford went to Chicago Monday to undergo an operation. She was accompanied by her husband and daughter Lida.
Services in the Catholic church last Sunday were conducted by Rev. father Stackable, assistant to Father O’Neil, Christmas morning there will be three services - at 8,8 and 10 o’clock.
The bazaar given in the Methodist church parlors by the Ladies’ Aid society the 13th and 14th of this month, was a great success. The sales footed up $38 and suppers amounted to $16. The bazaar will be opened again this afternoon. Come and make your Christmas purchases.
Excursion rates for the holidays via the North-Western line. Excursion tickets will be sold at low rates to points on the North-Western system east of the Missouri river within 200 miles of selling station, December 24, 25, 31 and January 1, good returning until January 2, inclusive. Apply to agents Chicago & North-Western R’y.
The Mystic Workers held their annual election of officers Wednesday evening, which resulted as follows: Master, L.C. price; vice-master, John Brand; secretary, H.E. Maiman; conductor, J. Blanck; attorney, Miss Mary Freund; banker, Miss Eloise Jenks; sentinel, J. Distler; picket, Mrs. Baseley; manages. Mrs. Graham; physician Dr. J. Dawson. The secretary’s salary was raised from $24 to $40 a year and the banker will receive a salary of $10.
CARY WHISPERINGS.
A merry Christmas.
J.H. Meyer is on the sick list this week.
Spencer Abbott is at home on a vacation.
The Cary school has purchased a new microscope.
A Christmas cantata, entitled “A Visit to Santa Claus.”
R.O. Moon and wife will spend Christmas at Sell, Ill.
Mrs. McNett arrived home from Indiana Thursday night.
Mr. Bauman is very sick. We hope to see him around again soon.
Misses Mentsch and Anna Newbold visited in Chicago Friday and Saturday.
Miss Tena Arps gave an entertainment at her home for the benefit of the choir. The proceeds were $4.45.
An uncle of John Lamke’s died Sunday at Huntley and the remains were interred Wednesday. A number from here attended the funeral.