, 1874-05-01

education. with thia end in view, tho question
OF tho establishment Of aucll an iastltutlon Tas
submitted to the nopalar voto In tho spring
almost unanimous vote, Tho School Trustees,
MeHsra: jones, Owen, and Baor, then determined
to tho town. Thers WAS . hard fight for tho To-
cation of tho school, oach section nf tho town
wahing to secure It for their Immediate locality,
but tho energotio RayepBwood people won tho
by tho Graco1and Cemetory Company Of tho
Undor tic faithful supervision Of Arr. nnt-
dolph, tho architoct, and Mr.. Jcna, Olson,
as fs ssen sGatf'''Gf from an tho "PssinG PpranGa Is a
concerned in ita construction. Tho TrusteoB
exhibited great energy iu carrying On this work
right through tho panioky. timoa OF Inst fall.
whom they, wore fortunately a9lo to dispose Of
briok, with two BtorioH mud baHomont. The
style Is Gothic, and tho high roof. broken by
numerous gables overlooking orlol windows,
and tlanked by the lofty, wcatorn tower,
tho school as acon from tho southwest.
Tho dimensions nro s3x66 foot, tho longest front
north and south, although tho min entrance ia
from the wcat. On tho first floor aro aix rooms,
rGClLAttCu GOOHlb ul tllo bCCOn4 HOUI} II IluEACYt
laboratory, Principals room, and an audience 81
assnmbly-room; 46x50. Tho wholo building is
hented and furnished In tho most approved style.
At about 6 o'clock Wednesday, evening tho
townspeoplo began to gather to tho school, aud
Gro long tho :asacmbly-room was packed to It's
obtain admission. Tho EXERCISES voro
oponed with prayer by tile Rev:: Mr..
Lloyd, Of Rsvonswood,, after which hlr::
Arrangements, called upon hIr. John N. Ellis to
prcsi1o during tho ovoning.
Mr.. Hills. on taking tho ohair, made some ap-
propriato romarks. a1uding to tho ,promrtnsas
school, the generosity Of ito donora Of tho land,
and tho energy which Lad brought tho work to
completion. Ho t1on introduced to tho audiouce
Mr., Randolph, who formally rendered tho keys
omn aS sses q o 9a Ssdss sa rda s "
report, after which speeches, yariod by
music, woro hatoncd to until supper.
THO speakers woro b1essrs. Willlato,,
Horfoot s1rlgy H9htn49n ia sapt; o. seooa
nil Of whom spoke Of tho progress made by Lako
View in education In tue last fow years. and tho
advantages to DO derived from thiB last progress
aive stop.
Supper was announced shortly attor O'clock,
! md the audience doscondo1 to tho main i}oor,
whore au elegant ropast had boon spread by the
laliea. Ample ilstica was dono to this portion
OF tho Entertainment. The audionce-room was
thon cleared for dancing, which, with the assist
| anco OF Vaas Il Hoffmana baud, uaa begun. :
It would not do to omit mention Of tho music
contributed by Miss Street md Mr.. ]. Y. Lo-
moyne, and by Mesara. Sabine, Dlaokman,
Clarke, Sprague, and Prof: May. Betwoen 400
and 900 poraons must hayo boon prosont during
tho evening. Prof. a. F. Nightingale, late sM-
| perintont'ent Of Public Scl1oola at Omaha will
take charge Of tho school as Principal and as
slated by an ablc corps Of teachers, will begin
work Monday.
WOODSTOCK.
The annual meeting Of tlle Woodstock
Driving Park Association will be hold on the
Fair Grounds, Wednesday and Thursday, june
Purses to tho amount of 81, 800 are offered, as
Purss No. !, Running race. Il mile heats, IN
estsnwelsna. First h0rss So. second horse s'o
I'arss -. ;, slas-rso,tIng. for horses that ara
| money. First horse S7a, SECOND horse $40. third
Istrss 10. 3, s2oo-Trotting Tor horse. TINT have
navor beaton 3 mnu.es. First horso sl25, second
| horse $50 third horse s25.
SECOND DAY.
Purss No. l. s2o0-1lunnng raco, to rule, mile
hcas, IN First horss 1885, second horse s'o third
@ 5es ss hersss that hys
r.rss 70. g. s4oo-rrottiug FREQ to ill. First horse
| $3.50. second horsa 500. third horse $50.
| The City Council mot last week md canvasBad
tbs election returns. Tho following persons
Donnely, Mayor; Il. L. Mahcr. City Clerk; ia
Parish, City Attorney; Janos D. Church, Police
| Justice George L. Sherwood aud q. Dlnkosleo
Aldermen North Ward; G. 7. Barrows and "
,. Austin, South Ward; john J. Murphy, Cit,
| Treasurer.
| 4 special meeting OF the Common Council waa
held April % at the Chambor, Mayor Donnoll,
in the chair. Present: Donno!ly, Sherwood,
Tho Mayor appointed tho following committeos
tYnaate-Dakeslcs, Arnold, and narrows.
Jicatth-Austir, Arnold, aul Barrows,
I'ad:s I'ropcrt9-DunkoE, Dlahealce, and .AuHtin.
| Fire Observation-Disclosures. Sherwood, aud Arnold
The following city officers woro appointed
City Marshal, s. Van ouren; Superintendent oi
Harbnson; Tire-1IarsLa1, T. ]. Dacy. An oril
| nance was read, ontittcd "An ordinance tQ
regulate the aala Of Intoxicating, malt. vinons
mixed, or formeutcd liquors, including CIDER" A
petition, sgned by 800 women, PRAYING that "a; =,
licensed. WAS received and ilel. On motion to
reject the ordinance, tho yoaa and nays wore
called:
Yeas-Dunker, Auatin, and Barrows.
Ndgs-Snerwood, Bialeslcc, und Arnold.
It being Ito, the Mayor voted i'll the mega
tive. On motion to accept. tho.yea and nuy|
were callcd, with tho Same result, and tho Mayor
cast the voto TINT passed tho ordinance.
1t was decided that, In addition to tho SO, ,00
bond required by. tho State law, tho saloou
keepers give $500 bond to tho city. A petition
signed by sevcnty-ono votors aud taxpayers wa
prosecuted, asking the Council to lay ont a atres
commencing at tho east end Of Fremont stree
ani running iu m eastorIy direction to the soutl
llle OF aaid city, which, oil being road, was refer
rcd to the Committea on Streets and Allays. Ih
Board adjourned to moot MaY2.
/ PARK RIDGE.
An effort Ia making to haye the County Com
naissionors sot of portions Of The townships Q
Mime and Mics for now township to be calle
Park 1lidgo. The town Of Maine is too SLOW i!
making improvements to suit tho progroaHiy
sprie of this place.
Tho main stroot Of the village il now gravel
ing to the limits OF tho village. Norwood payl
will thon taho the work up aud gravel to Joffor
SOIL, Which latter town will complete the road t.
Iai,1 ,rill