, 1876-04-09
OTHER SUBURBS.


At the annual school meeting for the distric
embracing Park Ridge, Mr. Butler Was eleete
Trustee by a large majority. The sum of 90, oo
was voted to be raised for school purposes to
! the ensuing year. a regular meeting OF til.
| Village Board OF Trustees Was held last Tuesda,
evening. Although but one more meeting in
tervenes before the installation Of the new
| Board, to be etected at the coming municipa
election, there was bnt little business to trans.
| act !; ahd, after auditing few small bills. AZ
adjournment Tas had.
drying OF tic roads. Farmers are beginning to
haul light loads to market, and the streets begin
to assume the appearance OF lively business.
Potatoes are selling at 10 cents q buehei here.
and few purchases at that price.
The vlslto the past week have been Mrs.
William G. j -"an and Mfs. J. D. O'Copnor, OF
Chicago: Mr.. l.. T. Borden. Crystal Lake ::
Mrs. J: z. hcCarthy and Airs. 7. o. West, Of
Irving Park. guests Of Mr. and Mrs. William
Perry.
Mrs. c. l. --is;..-r:ey has returned from Miohi-
gan.
The sund.y papers did not put ia An appear
ance last Sunday. The consequences we're uross
looks and dull day.
cago. Miss Marion Root was cslllue upoa Old
friends and netshbo1s last Saturday. George
Hopkins, OF Desplaines, speut Friday in this
quiet rar1eat, visiting friends. Mrs. Boring is
stln IN the city attending har daughter, who has
been quite i'll. but is now convaIescipg.
4 number Of families here are making ready
to attend the Centennial, and have written On to
secure boarding places.
AArwoop.
Mrs. c. A. Newcomb;: now residing with her
father, J. r. Al5ertsou, At this place, has a
daughter months old who eau claim six grand-
mothers and three graadfathets. Their resi-
dence and ages are as follows:
Grandfather ]. R. Albertson, aged s., resi-
dence Haywood: Grandfather Capt. John New
comb, aged 58, residence Cinc1nnati !; Great
eraadfathor hilliard Il Van Rensselaer,. aced n.
residence Cincinnati Grandmother Mrs. J. Il
Albertson, aged ~ resi- dence Haywood Grand
mother Mrs. Capt John Nevoomb, aged is.
residence Cincinnati; Gleat-great- t-grandmothe
n ra. nancy Abertson, aged so, residence Nor
Eich: Conn.,; Gfeat-grandmother AIRS. (. Fl.
van Kensseaaer, aged Is, residence Cincinnati:
dreatereat~grandmotber Alrs. Il. f. Van Rans-
selaar. aged 100, residence Randolph. n. Y.
restrgreat~Iandmother Hrs. Newcomb, aged
u, residence Ginciuuati ALI the graudparenta
No 1t the present time ia fair health. The tWo
oldest are able to be about their homes daily.
taktns their meals regularly With their raspeotiye
ION walks over hasf mile to her church everv
sunday. sometimes morning aud evening. and
ireat~greatrgraudmofher Van Eena5alaer n1akaa
reQuent calls on her neighho1s, reads, writes.
a"a. ~ and kuits, without the use OF spectsces. |
Tue Masonic order Will recognize The namn ~
heir lnstnous brothet E. II. Van RenaseIger
LAKE FOREST.
The bright. beautiful weather Of the mast ]
'eek seems to haSe persuaded tho faathared
ongsters that spring has really coma.
The Kntre Nous Club met at Mrs. q r F.,
ellis. After the reading Of the paper the Pres
lent read very entertaining letter from Gan.
orsythe, who. Is now in India. For charada
le word Platonlc I" was used, and the play Of
Inc Ioooles' given FOR the first syllable. At
3r supper, dancing was in order unti, sho cl0sa
=, nus very delightful entertainment
composed OF little people OF from to 10 eaye
rlday afternoon pleasant entertainment nt the
lnrch. consisting OF Tecitasious, music, etc. in
onor OF Or. Cohen, a missionary Tor twenty-five
sarB in Persia
Tho Ladies' Literary Club met at the res,denca
Mra. Ray. Mrs. G. B. farrell read "a orie1na1
!say. after which one OF the members seaf an
lltorial in the Nation on 50 Yomap'a VieFg IN
10 BeIknap Question:" which provoked sorna
athing criticisms on 7: ". Higginson. Tbs
9 residence Of Mrs. Simeon Reid.
Dr. Willard, OF the Chicago High Schoo,-
rored the pupils OF the Academy aud the citi,
ms with highly entertaining lecture on gen
Al history. Friday evening. He won and held
9 fapt atteneon OF hls audience for IN hour
ID quarter, and vas warmly appiauded. f
understood that Dr.. Willard las conseated to
Low with others On the same general subject.
10 interest Of the evening Was heightened bv
cal and Instrumental music before and after 7
!. lecture, By Capt. and Mrs. Sabin. Mr>
4lliarn spragne {of Wolcott, Smith /: ca
!icago), and Miss Warne- a duet bY Cant :,
bin and M1. Spraeue. and trio in which ! y
ESQ gentlemen woso assisted BY Mrs. Eabln.
aated SO much enthuaiasm in the audisnrn ! :
at they Hara constrained to repeat tia LATER
see.
aIz- and Mrs ]. '. Fac1en and Miss Bpc1- 7
CHAM have returned, Is well AZ tie enr,ne
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