, 1874-12-05

I NDouhIUEN4
Tho Musical Union wilt meht Thursday ayeo-
Ing Jill tho leoture-room Of tho Presbyterian
Church.
The laaios Of tho Congregational Church will
hold sociablo At tho residence Of F. Forest OH
Calhoun street, this evening.
Thomas Hallisov, On old raaidopt Of this ooun-
ty, died at his residence IN Har: land Friday last
at tho advanced ngo Of DS years. Mr.. unllisey
has hceu 4 resident of this county for oyor sc
| yenrs.
The Annual Convention OF the AlcHenry Coun-
ty Sabbath-Scl1ool Anaoolation is holding IN ltho
| DnptiBt Church In this city today. Tho session
began on yesterday, and tho Attendance was far
Tho Dramatic Socioty hayo made arrangements
I with Chlcngo partieH to furnish thom with drop
curtain aud scenery, and will soon begin oparat.
| The Slc1Ionry County Farmers' Association
| will moot at tho Court-1fousc u ths city to-day
| ut ! p.m. John Wen:wosth. Of Chlcngo. y OK
poctcd to doliver tl,o adtress, aud an oHsny by a
hrcHenry County lady. with short npeecllsos BY
the officers md inembors of tho Association, may
bo expected.
siz dressed hogs. weighing 2,2o1 pounds, wcrs
brought nto It tho city yesterday Tho laEgss.
weished 448 pounds tho smallest $50.
The original Annty Newton Troupe pave n
concert last night to the delectation Of the
Woodstockiugs. The members OF thia troupo
woso a at ono time slaves.
- AiAtSo AAEAA4G sGA NMGAt VIZ uFEHHlHk OF tile
Presbyterian Church, was presented with y
handsome testimonial by her friends last evcu-
ing. The lady ia one Of the tnoat accomplished
organists in the city, and this testimonial Of tie
estncnl III which she il hold by her friends Ia
vol Mcrted.
wAsN1SoToN HEIGHTS.
Tie Board Of Trustees labors are about over
for the present 'oar they being moetly enguged
at the monthly meetings u auding bilIs for work
dono. Thore has boon immense amount OF
work done during tho paat summer, considering
the agc Of the village. All the stroots have bocu
put in good condition, Sewers and crossings
placed wherever needed, and all tho principal
streets thoroughly sidownlked. The Vincennos
Road has boan graded for ~ miles through the
village, and tho people seem to think TINT tboy
hnve model Board af Trustees.
The dedication services OF Bethany Union
Church will tako place Sunday morning. Prof,
Fisk, Of tho Chicago Theological Sou,nur7 will
assist tho pastor, tho Rev. D. s. HeErou, In tho
sorvlces morning ard evening.
Last Sunday morning the Snbbath-sctool
acsolars Of Bethany School donated a large
package Of lesson-papers and childrou's pictura-
papers to tho colored children Of the Sonth, to
bo dintributcl by tho ley. Henry Bo,,uot, Of
Flax University, Of Nashville, Tenn.
R1yEn PARK.
A. worry pleasant evening WIS epons BY 1arno
kIH bT
~ n;1,a. nj. a.. sa.,.t1. 'a ouis' l.s'l,'
at liver fafR. last saturday Among tho load
ing results OF tho meeting was tho organization
OF tho 'River Park Literary Society,"" THIS was
done by calling tho Roy. j, B, McClure. nf the |
Alliance to tho chair, and. after the adontion of
briof but comprehensive constitution, olcct1np
the following officers President. james Penny.
Assistant Superintendent chicago T. Pacific Rail- |
roAd slco .lrebsaent; William Cusrer; Secfo- |
.aa, a n1est noo aa Cariea arta
Nlissca Louiea Lunty, Ada Penny. md '1fnthniia
1.undy. aud Mcsars. +. ". Clarke, /. Wcoas. anI
C. G. AloNoll. The object OF tho Society is lltol.
ary anu Social entertainments. II will meet
eyasy t"o " "eoks u,,u WI u no aou1t prove an
aaJuhcs TO ING p4easaios ol thae aspiring aubuth.
AUSTIN.
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n,.ht In N, h,aornont Of tho Mc,hod;,t f,rr,,,
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