, 1876-07-30

much, on the grounds in Oak Forrest Grove, abo9t
% miles out on the Rock Island hoau' sl
On TIE 2 dsE e f0smas eonSsed psndd s
tile Englewood Baptist and Methodist Gnnsenes
ut Laporte. The train will leave the Michigan
Southern depot eary in the morhn a ta1 s.re
encing the miseres OF summer raiiroaa rue, sne
c1cursonists may further incrcase their troubles In
II The '1 1poiio % %Lol$e, No 6io. A. F. and a.. NJ,
gave picnic at the Tracyavenue grounds, Wednes.
day, which proved to be ~ much OF success as
psnics generally are rgnn dea f and 'd
4esture Of the day was the voting or the most pop:
ular lady. the choice falling on the amiable Mrs
Tin1ey, the wife Of one Of the prominent members
The latest news in regard to village directory is
that Mr. George " Murray xery enterpriising
directory Of the village at an early period lie pro-
poses to include in the directory A Of the residents
Of Englcwood which covers the space bounded by
Indiana avenue and Halsted and Flfty-1lfth aud
Seventy first streets.
oAK PARE.
The only excitement this week has been another
visitation OF burglars, 51r. Listman, merchant
tailor on Lake street, having been relieved OF 500
worth Of goods from his store. The tramps got in
through q side window at the rear of the building
No doubt the premises had been previously recon-
noitred and the rogues knew where to commence
operations. Tuesday night the jcwclry and shoe
store were visited it is thought, by the same par
tics, but the attempt was unsuccessful.
The Indignation of the citizens resulted in 3
meeting Friday evening to take measures against
these nightly intruders.
The Unitarian Church will be closed for several
weeks and the Rev. Mr. Hines, the pastor, will
spend his vacation in Boston.
Dr.. Peak has gone to the Centennial.
Capt. Fitch and wife, accompanied by Mre- Gen:
Msss IL siis left Wednesday for pleasure trip around
Col. Hodges and family and Gen. Cattcrson and
wife, to the regret OF heir many frcnds have left
X Miss IS Kittie seovilie, Miss Emma Frazier, and
Miss Julia Higgins, Of the city, are guests OF Mrs
NJ Frank. Gray has returned from delightful
visit ut Cleveland.
Austin is in danger OF becoming dcpopnlated for
the season; almost every day witnesses the de-
partnre Of citizens in guest Of business or pleasure
Mr.. and Mrs. Merrick are visiting the Centennial
and Eastern friends.
The residence of ]. N. Rice is closed for the
season while they visit friends at Adrian.
Mrs. T. C. Day is spending the heated season in
Wisconsin,.
pleasant surprise last Wednesday evening. Among
the guests present were Gen. Wisewell, wife, md
daughters, slr: and M5s. Van Winkle, Of New
freshmcnts were served, and music was furnished,
By Miss Allie Wisewell.
The organization Of a cornet hand ie in conten1
towards the required sum. Mr.. Hastreiter, Of
Ridgeland, will be the leader Of the band.
HARRINGTON.
Capt. Kimberly, Of the United States Navy, is at
his home at Grass Lake on furlough, after an ab
scnce Of year. He expects to remain during the
summer months.
Mrs. McConber, OF Memphis, Tenn, With her
children, isIthc guest Of friends here. She will
visit Minnesota before returning South.
Miss Jennie Smith, Of Dundee, Is visiting her
friends in Darlington. She is cn route East, and
will leave for the New England States in few
days.
Mr. 4. K. Townsend is visiting that delightful
resort, the Philadelphia Exposition.
Mr.. and Mrs Aylcworth. Of Nunda, are the
guests Of friends in this place.
The select school at Darlington Centre, of which
Miss Mary Butte is the Principal, closed Saturday
with picnic. It is said to have been very pleas
ant and enjoyable afTair.