. Lake Forest College stentor. d in an almost total loss of ourhouse and furniture, until to-dav, (Friday,Oct. 21st,) or should have written you soonerand asked you to correct some of the state-ments contained in the paragraph. The fire started in the laundry in rear of thekitchen but was not caused by tipping over alamp as you state. The origin of the fire is amystery as there was no lamp or stove in theroom and no combustibles of any kind that weknow of. But a very small part of our furni-ture was saved and that in such a broken upcondition as to be nearly worthless and somaking the total lo
. Lake Forest College stentor. d in an almost total loss of ourhouse and furniture, until to-dav, (Friday,Oct. 21st,) or should have written you soonerand asked you to correct some of the state-ments contained in the paragraph. The fire started in the laundry in rear of thekitchen but was not caused by tipping over alamp as you state. The origin of the fire is amystery as there was no lamp or stove in theroom and no combustibles of any kind that weknow of. But a very small part of our furni-ture was saved and that in such a broken upcondition as to be nearly worthless and somaking the total loss nearer $10,000 than $6,-000, with an insurance on house and furnitureof $4,000. Mrs. Piatt and myself desirethrough the columns of your paper to acknowl-edge gratefully the very many kindnesses ex-tended to us by the people of Lake Forest dur-ing and since the fire. We cannot express inwords the gratitude we feel, but will ever praythat no such calamity may befall any of them. Sorrowfully yours, L. C. THE ST EN COLLEGE. AMUSEMENTS FOR THE —Keene in Richard —Theodore Thomas —Dickson in —Rosina Vokes. Schiller—Gloriana, Chas. Frohmans —New Citv Directory. S. B. Hopkins young brother visitedhim last Thursday and Friday. W. D. McNary visited his parents inMilwaukee during the recess. Earnest Glen Wood, 92, made hisparents a flying visit Thursday andFriday. Mrs. Warren and family have movedinto the city and are residing on theNorth Side. The pine blocks for paving Deerpathavenue have arrived, and the work isprogressing rapidly. It is reported that E. Smith Cass, 93,is to sing first tenor on the AmherstGlee Club. If such is the case we con-gratulate you, Eddie. Work in all departments was sus-pended Thursday morning and thetrains carried a goodly number of ourstudents to view the great civic parade. The football team remained in townduring the recess and practiced everyday. A few went
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