Will County IL Archives News.....Joliet Items November 16, 1890
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The Sunday Inter Ocean [Chicago IL] November 16, 1890
Joliet, Ill., Nov 15 - Special Correspondence - Within the recent past there 
have been added to Joliet twelve fine new business blocks, three loan and 
building associations, several factories and a national bank, four new school 
buildings and half dozen churches and a large number of new mercantile 
establishments, several new bridges, two new railroad depots, and several 
hundred elegant new residences.

Congressman C. A. Hill has settled down to his law business and takes his 
defeat philosophically and without complaint.

Mr. and Mrs. H. N. March gave a reception Wednesday evening in honor of the 
Rev. and Mrs. C. A. Lippencott.

Miss Jessie Stevens gave a pleasant reception to her friends at her home on 
Hobbs avenue Tuesday night.

The members of Company B, Fourth I. N. G. will compete in drilling for a gold 
badge from Captain Fred A. Jackson.

The new Irving Street M. E. Church was dedicated Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Ashley will give a reception to their friends at their home 
on Richards street Friday evening.

Misses Mary and Louisa Klemma entertained a large progressive euchre party 
Thursday night.

William Kearns and wife, of Iowa City, are among Joliet friends.

Miss Belle Jones, of Mokena, is visiting Joliet friends.

Mrs. McGreggor, of Chicago, is the guest of Mrs. F. L. Cogwin.

Superintendent Pettigrew, of the Illinois Steel Company, has returned from Old 
Point Comfort well and hearty.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Woods, of Chicago, are visiting their parents on Union 
street.

Miss Nettie Colter, of Chicago, is visiting Joliet friends.

Miss Fannie Kerchival has gone to California.

Mrs. J. C. Merrill and sister are on a tour of the Eastern States.

Major J. M. Thompson and wife are in Atlanta, Ga.

Died - Katie Butler, aged 10 years; Mrs. Nora Shannon, aged 27 years; Mrs. 
Mary Hoffman, aged 93 years; Mrs. D. B. Gise, aged 54 years; Joseph Cpeneboge
[sic], aged 3 years.

Married - Oris S. Carman and Ella M. Ralph.

Born - To Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Graham, a son; to Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Baldwin, a 
daughter.


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