In a message dated 2/15/03 6:35:39 PM, [email protected] writes: << It was submitted by ([email protected]) on Saturday, February 15, 2003 at d: d: d --------------------------------------------------------------------------- contributor_name: Beth Partridge newspaper_name: The Valley Chronicle newspaper_date: Friday, June 28, 1895 town_of_publication: St. Charles county_of_publication: Kane state_of_publication: Illinois newspaper_article: Frank Garrity was overcome by the heat while working on the town highway commissioner's force last Saturday. He has nearly recovered. Harris E. Marsden, of St. Charles, officiated as best man at the wedding of George Sidney Abbott and Emma Frank Chapman at Aurora on Tuesday evening. T. E. Ryan went to Batavia on Wednesday to take part in a lawsuit, wherein his client had sworn out a warrant against a character named James Hamilton who had threatened him with a deadly weapon. Hamilton was placed under bonds of $1000 to keep the peace for one year. Rev. George Smith and family attended the graduating exercises at Wheaton. Miss Sadie Smith was one of the graduates. The St. Charles Chapter O. E. S. was honored on Monday night by a visit from worthy Grand Matron of the Grand Chapter of the state of Illinois, Mrs. Mate L. Chester. She was accompanied by her husband, Frank Chester, at one time a resident of St. Charles. The Chapter presented Mrs. Chester with a fine Russian vace filled with pure white lillies after which Mrs. C. addressed the chapter. Her words filled all who listened with an added assurance of her deep earnestness and loyalty to the cause. She is greatly loved and represented by all who know her. Jamie Hopkins, of Aurora, son of the congressman, won a boy's bicycle race at Paw Paw on Tuesday. Like his father, he can make a good run. Submit: Submit Article --------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>