Margaret Phillips Young sits outside her home on South Main Street in Oswego in this photo taken approximately in 1890. An early settler and temperance crusader, she will be one of the four “ghosts” who will entertain participants in this year’s Oswego Cemetery Walk, set for Thursday, Oct. 6, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Oswego Township Cemetery, South Main Street, Oswego. Tour groups will leave every 20 minutes; participants should expect to walk approximately 40 minutes and comfortable shoes are recommended. Reservations, $5 per person, are required. Reserve a time slot now by calling the Oswegoland Park District at 630-554-1010 or visiting their website at www.oswegolandparkdistrict.org. The walk is sponsored by the Oswegoland Park District in partnership with the Oswegoland Heritage Association.Little White House Museum photo
