, 1876-06-11

Church Monday evening to take into considers
ton the feasibility Of celebrating the coming
Fourth OF July at this place. The meeting was
not as enthusiastic as was hoped, but commit
tee was appointed to consider the matter and
report at future meeting.
The Board of Trustees met Tuesday evening
Beside quite m amount OF unimportant bust
ness transacted, some necessary street repairs
were ordered, including the building OF several
culvcrts where needed. A sidewalk was ordered
On the south side of Park avenue, from Prospect
avenue to the market Twelve additional street
lamps arc to be erected By private Individuals
the yillagc agreeing to pay oil and attendance.
When they shall have been placed in position,
the place in dark night will present quite
cityfed appearance. All ordinance was passed
for the prevention Of baseball playing in the
Mrs. Coon left on Wednesday for the East to
visit her former home, from Which she hls been
absent fifteen years.
5fr. Charlie Bruntz, ono Of the enterprtsiug
gcther last Tuesday At Niles to witness the cere-
inony Of christening his three children. The
ceremony was performed by the Rev. Mr:
Detzcr, of Despfaincs, after which the event
was celebrated by festivities as is customary
The Park Ridge yrass Dand were present and with
their best music helped to swell the enjoyment of
the guests
LIE LIHpS III tu1S ATE 1u0AAsa AAG1J$ WE
frequent warm showers tending to keep the ground
in splendid condition to promote their growth.
The potato bug has made Its appearance, but not
in such large numbers ~ in former yeara >, There
IL every indication that the supply Of small fruit
will be abundant. The apple trees arc loaded with
young apples, and the crop will doubtless be
MIS-. Chambe.ln, Of Batavia, is spending a
short time with her danghter, Mrs. Lockwood
Mrs Grannis is still with her daushseT' , MEs:
Friday, after MI absence Of several weeks.
Mrs: spjcer, Of Chicago, was the guest OF friends
LII The s eonsfesationa Society OF park Ridge will
give IN entertainment IN the new chufeh Efoay
evening sy special the @ bSsrsiq IL
in connection with other attractions.
HAYWOOD.
Three erents Of considerable interest have taken
place in the quiet village dnriug the past week.
Monday evening there WAS an English tea-meet-
ing at the Congregational Chapel, which WIS well
filed with merry company OF Young and old. Tile
meeting was a decided success, not only in the cx-
celIent ten and cake. but in the exercises Of the
sociable which followed. consisting Of speeches.
Saturday occurred the annual picnic Of the May
bnE
beautiful grove of nuttve forest trees comprising
several acres. The young people and the children
were out en- masse, md, considering a1l things it
was one Of the most pleasant apd enjoyable pcnics
Haywood iiAs ever Ind.
Dut Iy faE the most important event Of the week
took place Thurstiay. evening. t seems that NJ
s henson. made up his mind to com.
nit n, Why nst he dd lie Ss thi as n
much as b. has for some years been an honored
meuber OF the ssBacheiors' Union, and 1t
thought TINT he could not be Induced under any
which Ind been So hsppy. But the attractions Of
the South Side were stronger than even tue hard
heart OF bachelor could resist The bride IL Miss
lin and ff,a =
ut the residence of the brides father, E. Z.
Lawrence, Esq.,, By the Rev. q. G. Lamb, Ut tic
Congregational Church.
nEsPLA1NEs.
The marriage Of Miss Louise, daughter Of tho
Hon, II. C. Senne, to Mr.. William Behrens, took
mace iu the Lutheran Church lust Monday, the
Rev. Mr. Detzcr performing the ceremony. The
bride was tastefully dressed, and charming as ali
brides arc supposed to be. At the conclusion Of :.
the marriage ritc4. the brfdal party and invited
guests adjourned to the spacious mansion Of the
were passed In dancing and round Of festivities.
\ bountiful collation. vus spread and partaken Of
during the evening.
the n E. Church WAS successful. The amount Of
Si3 In n1oney was netted, and q pleasant social
time enjoyed y those present Ths Literary and
ss the more substantial portion AIR krantz and
Mr. Woodwork favored their friends with the read
Band were present BY Invitation, and played Ut in
terrals in their best and most pleasing style.
alrs. Dunning of. Memphis, Tenn, arrived in
town last week, and will spend tho summer with
her sister, Mrs. ]. II. Coons.
the II Il. e. Z: cha;eh Hie subject win Be- ''Ths In
The Congregational pastor, the Rev. Mr. Holyoke,
will deliver liscourse this evening to the young
men Of Desplaines- His text will be: lit ia bet
ter to be 4 living dog than deAd llon." |
HIGHLAND PARE. !
Thc mat xrepk hn8 cn1iyencd the Park ep1ne,yhnt
By means OF the Annual Fox River Baptist Associ-
atton which had Its Convention here, the services
being held in the BAPTIST Church. A large number
OF people attended, and also large number Of |
Ministers, among whom was the Rev. Mr. Cheney, |
Of Chicago, who preached Wednesday murniny. |
lug services morning, afternoon, aud evening. |
The Church Of the Epiphany will hold d p8hlc |
at Highland Park on the 20th inst.
f1chIand Park will also take place here this year.
1t Is looked forward To with interest By many for
it has always been one of the ''e'ents Of the
seaaun"
Mrs.. Homer Boyinston entertained few friends
last Saturday evening.
DR.. Sawyer, Of Chicago, hns taken rooms ut the
llr. Fox, Of Deans Corners, will preach Sunday,
botl morning and evening, 1t the Baptist Church.
Last night The building owned by the builder
which originated. 1t ia supposed, By some accident
II workmen who were ut work on the roof the day
before. 1t is Immediately next to the residence OF
Z. II. P1umnaer, and has been occupied until iate- |
y by Mt. Enos Barton. Loss not yet known.
MORGAN PARK.
The scholastic year OF the Chicago Female Col
cse closed by literary entertainment given in |
he College Chapel Wednesday night On the
Monday and Tuesday preceding, the usual semi-
Innunl examinations took place. md were Of the
highest order, reaectins great credit upon tho
eachers, pupils, aud general management OF the /
The chapel wna tastefu1ly decorated with ever
,rceu apd aowers, In ynrous beautiful designs and
notices, while some exquisite paintings, executed
" the pupils, and exhibiting talent, we're dis
tlayed, and ciaimed TO smaI! degree Of attention.
rhe Institution throngcd will, the friends OF |
he fair participants, and every train. during the
ay brought interested relatives and visitors from
,hicago and its surrounding suburbs.
The literary exercises Of Wednesday evening
TeFe honored with vast audience, the heaRSiful |
hapel being filled to its utmost capacity, leaving
ok even standing room to the ulany who we're
biigcd to remain outside. The close attention OF
he listeners was highly complimentary to the in
eresting and varied programme furnished, and
AMY timcH during the evening the audience was
loved to enthusiastic applause.
HARRINGTON.
The Darlington Union School Association met
'uesday evening In the N. E. Church The at
sndaucc was good, and the exercises were Of an
2teresting character.
Mrs. Nelson Haven met with severe accident
tst Sabbath when returning with her family from J