, 1875-07-04
LAKE.
THE TQURTH.

| The people OF Euglawood are determined to
have grand Fourth OF July celebration, judg-
| lug by the preparations that aro making 70,
| Mondays sports, The various sub-committees
OF the Committee OF Arrangements, appointed At
a recent meeting OF the citizens, have made
their arrangements full and complete in every
detail The celebration proper will occur Al
Barnums Grove near si1ty--tifth street, at the
Rock Island Road, about half q mile south ot
EngleHood. The programme Of the days spors
| is as follows:
!. a: sunrise-Firing Of salute Of thirteen guns
2. At 70 m;-Dis:lay Of Holly Waser-Wosks and
contest with SilBby en9.ne.
g. Al II 4. m.-Foxl1ing procession On the public
square, under direction of CHIEF Marshal and Aids,
and Invited guests in earrages Comttee Of arTango-
nents cadeis, civic societies, Sunday-schools citi-
zens foot, citizens in carriages. March to grove
!. IL m--ou urr1val as tho grove salute os
S. America" by the Great Western Light Guard
Band.
s. Prayer by the Rsy. r. Fo.sythe.
L Vocal muslc-" ssar spangled Banner. !" by thu
t. 1seadins fthe Declaration Of 1ndependsnos by
o Music by tho band: A Hail Columbia"
10. Grafton by the Rev. n. Il. RYDER
II. Refrcehmants and antisskneuts
T. At sundown salute Of :hlFtesn guns viii b
IL. Grand display Of fireworks st pm.
II. Bau in the High 6esonl hall.
Every arrangement that could possibly add to
the comfort Of the people las been made. and
the managers guarantee good time to all.
Among the an1usemeuts Will be baseball co.,
test for silver CUP; . creased pig and pole,
';heelbarrrw, and sack racea, and innumez2ble
other sports.
Ihe Rev kngIewood hose-h0use ie now ready
for use. aud tomorrow it will DO occupied by
tue Hose Company, and their tag bo proudly
floating from its has-pote. Tho contract for the
building was let some two weeks ago to Russell
i Smith, the Eng!ewood member Of which
promised its completion in time for the Fourth.
He has kept his promise, and the Englswood
Hose Company is happy. ..-.
For long tima Enslewood has beon fighting
the hquor-dea1srB Who seek to sell their d.
structive drinks within it's limits, partlct1-
larry oua H. o. Wilson, who has sought to dis
pease duida at the Sherwood Houae. Mr. Wil-
son, however, despite the fact that he has no
license, has continued to sell all the same. The
Board had to acknowledge themselves power
less, Judging from the time they have Let Ar.
Wilson soil illegally. They hare refused to give
him q license, Oh the ground that the people
are against it. Now, whether the people ara
tbs + Mr. 2f 1S %,ah hey x he IL z
time he has been selling without = license, they
will grant him ono for the ensuing year.
The Isthodists Of Englewood are without
church ediace. This ia probably tue cause of
IueH uofel eoterla1n1ueDt 1n68daF 1887. d tTan6
structure resembling greatly the meeting tenta
at the old Desplaines camp-grounds wss erected |
aud festival held under its root. The novelty |
Of thu structure drow largs crowds, and the !
Methodist excheluer was increased somewhat |
therebv,
The Ladies' Society Of the Baptist Church |
have determined to participate in the celebra- |
ton Monday, aud sell lemonade and other tena-
pe4ate drinks, lnterspersed with plenty OF lunch,
to the guesta Of the town-for q consideration |
In United States currency. The other religious |
Bocieties will also participate.