Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 263, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 November 1911 — Frank Slight is Building a Garage at Dunn’s Pleasure Park. [ARTICLE]

Frank Slight is Building a Garage at Dunn’s Pleasure Park.

Non. I. D. Dunn, of Kankakee townsiyp, who was In Rensselaer Monday, reports that Frank Slight, one of the earliest builders at Mr. Dunn’s beautiful pleasure park on banks of the Kankakee river at Dunn’s bridge, north of Tefft, is now engaged in building a big garage, 50 feet square, right at the roadside near the bridge. It is being built of cement blocks and is about half completed U will fill a long felt want there where n number of people have cottages an« travel to that Melightful spot in autoino biles. Mr. Dimn has laid out bis second tier of lots in the rear of the river frontage lots and accessable by means of a broad grassy plot which he reserved as a picnic ground. These lots will doubtless have a rapid swhen spring opens up. Among Rensselaer lot owners are Healey A Clark and Senator Halieck, whose lots adjoin. They are talking some of forming a company to erect a nice club house there next year. A Hammond man is building a goed cottage a little distance up stream from Hum's pleasure l ark.