Local Happenings and Community Notices
Ex Alderman H L Jauchter enjoys a two week vacation. Mrs Walter Kranke visits Belvadere relatives. Fred Fischer family to move to Freemont Ohio. Ice cream social June 12 at Epworth League German M E church. Boos ter Clausen undergoes serious operation. Ed Peisner and Tom Dolan arrested for disorderly conduct. Shatler family visits from Columbus then California. Commencement week at Morgan Park Academy June 7-12. Blue Island homecoming week August 10-15 noted. Wm Roegner moves furniture shop to Burr Oak Ave. Building and Loan Association noted as local mutual bank option.
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Epworth League
M. E
R. E. State
Rock Island Roundhouse
Henry
Clausen
Wesley Hospital
Ed. Peisner
Grunwald Street
Tom Dolan
E. 39Th Street
Airey
Carroll
Clarence Shatler
Columbus
Ohio
California
Morgan Park Academy
Wm. Roegner
Western Avenue
Burr Oak Avenue
Blue Island
Building and Loan Association
People’s Banks
Vermont Street
Adv
Blue Island Sun Seeks Readers for Weekly Subscription
The Blue Island Sun invites subscriptions with a weekly publication model. Prices listed at $1.00 yearly, urging readers to sign up for regular delivery.
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The
Blue Island Sun
Camp Fire Girls Camp To Wita Whowazi Update
The Camp To Wita Whowazi unit reports a successful candle ceremonial meeting with eighty six honor beads awarded to members. Plans are announced for a hike next week and continued good times after a recent entertainment event. Hazel Howard signs the note.
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Camp Calumet
Hazel Howard
Camp Fire Program Delights Audience With Skillful Teamwork
Last Monday evening the Calumet Camp Fire presented a successful program showcasing strong teamwork between Guardian members and girls. Performances included effective tableaux, clear expressive readings by Miss Helen Morrill, well executed songs, and a notable Indian interpretative dance titled Rising Sun repeated by request. The event featured The New Crusade play with lively participation from young actresses, supported by Miss Florence Kough and the High School Orchestra.
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Calumet
Helen Morrill
Florence Kough
Dr. Augustus Barnett Speaks on Patriotism at Saenger Hall
Philadelphia physician Dr. Augustus Barnett lectured at Saenger hall under Guardians of Liberty to a large mixed audience. He warned against un American influences and said a broad wave of patriotism would endure until all Rom ish influence is eradicated from government. He recounted being mobbed by about three thousand in Buffalo, noting the support of varied religious groups in attendance.
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Augustus Barnett
Philadelphia
Guardians of Liberty
Saenger Hall
Barnett
Dr. Barnett
Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment Offer Promises Quick Relief
A testimonial ad touts Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment as a cure for eczema and itchy skin. The copy claims immediate relief after first use and notes a nine year relief for Mrs. C A Binfield of Rock Island Illinois. The product is guaranteed with a 50 cent price and endorsements by G R Richter and Emil Schmitt.
Quotable Reflections On Virtue And Wit From Varied Voices
A collection of aphorisms and sayings stresses mercy over threat, health in laughter, and soft hearts. It notes true greatness and simple neighborliness, with quotes from Hubbard Richter Ruskin Old Saying and Lucy Ann Scroggs praising effort, kindness, and practical wisdom.
Sionilli Bits and Decoration Day At Benton Harbor
Fifteen Sionillis spent Decoration Day at Benton Harbor Michigan. Members teased Beans joining the House of David and joked about autos. Shields and Franz decorated the club, Myers visited Chicago in a new outfit, and the group rents a cottage near Paw Paw Lake for the summer. Carl Uhlman and Joe Lentz planned an insurance talk. a fire postponement was noted. Wegener quips about impatience with car trouble as the group orders a Ford.
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Sionillis
Benton Harbor
Mich
House of David
Bender
Carl Uhlman
Joe Lentz
Wegener
Ford
For Sale: Five and Eight City Lots in Blue Island
For sale five fine lots 60 by 140 feet on Market street between Robinson and Division with sewer and water. price 250 dollars each if all taken. Eight lots 75 by 248 feet four on 138th street and four on 139th street between Western and Chatham priced 275 dollars each. Apply to B Reichardt 506 Broadway Blue Island Illinois.
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Market Street
Robinson
Division Streets
138Th Street
139Th Street
Western Avenue
Chatham Street
B. Reichardt
Broadway
Blue Island
Ill
Coughs and Colds Weaken the System
Advertises Dr King s New Discovery as a cure for coughs colds and bronchial troubles claiming it stops coughing and improves weight loss and appetite with testimonials from Mr O H Brown Muscatine Ala and endorsements by G R Richter and Emil Schmitt. 50c and 1.00 sizes.
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Dr. King
O. H. Brown
Muscatine
Ala
G. R. Richter
Emil Schmitt
Adv
Hot Weather Tonic and Health Builder
Advert text claiming a tonic will revitalize the sick and run down. Includes testimonial from Mrs. Jane Duncan of Haynesville Maine and endorsements by G. R. Richter and Emil Schmitt. Prices shown: 50 cents and 1 dollar.
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Jane Duncan
Haynesville
G. R. Richter
Emil Schmitt
Adv
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John H. Volp
Office OF Publication
Vermont St
Blue Island, Ill
City of
Cook County Press, Club
H. L. Jauchter
Walter Kranke
East Side
Belvadere
Fred Fischer
Little Son
Freemont
M. E. Church
Wita Wicowazi
Grand Candy Shop
Grand Theatre Blog
Harley Davidson
E. P. Bauch
Blue Island Garage
Bryant & Brown
R. R. No
Insurance Agency
Frank J. Holt
Fire & Casualty Insurance
New St
Optimist
Hubbard
Richter
Ruskin
Lucy Ann Scroggs
Dreier
Hemet Tobacco Company
New York
N. Y
Harvey Motor Truck Works
Harvey, Ill
Deering
Grand Theatre
Ann and
Market Streets
H. A. Voss
Western Ave
John F. Hopkins
Midlothian
P. O
Burr Oak
Dare & Stable
S. C
C. F. Volp
E. York Street
Gilbert & Bennett Mfg.Co
Wireton
H. P
Chas. Habich
Sun Office
Washington Heights
Prairie St
the Menace
Menace Publishing Co
Aurora
R. L. James, M. D
York Street
Chas. G. Davies, M. D
High Street
Fritz Fornell
Grove St
John Blatt
Biueisland
Munn
Scientific American
Munn & Co
New York Co
F St
Washington, D
Blue Island Court
I. O. O. F. Hall
Grunewald Street
John Frank
State St
Wm. Black
Walnut Street
S. M. Lane
Paige
Hudson Light
Richard J. Ton
Victor A. Beckman
Secy
Roseland Auto Sales CO
110Th St
Michigan Ave
Chicago, Ill
W. Pullman
Doering
Rexford St
Scghwartz Sisters
Judd H. Matthews, Attorney
City Hall Square
North Clark Street
Chicago
Randolph
Allen C. Bennett
Mgr
James H. Carroll
Roseland
Illinois
J. S. Kauffman
M. D
J. R. Kauffman
Roegner
Burr Oak Ave
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