Democratic Committeemen and Party Headquarters in Illinois
A detailed roster lists Democratic Party officers for Illinois and Cook County, including national and state committeemen, chairman Arthur W. Charles, and regional ward headquarters with presidents and secretaries. Notable names include Joseph L. Gill, Anton J. Cermak, James M. Dailey, and James M. Whalen, with addresses and meeting details across Chicago wards. The document outlines leadership, secretary roles, and ward-based headquarters from State Street to Oak Park and Cicero venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Pattison
Freeport
Terence F. Moran
Chicago
M. Spiller
Marion
Isaac B. Craig
Mattoon
Ernest Hoover
Taylorville
Jerry J. Kane
East St. Louis
Democratic County Committee
James M. Dailey
William P. Feeney
Democratic Party of
Cook County
James M. Dalley
Joseph Rushkewicz
Frank F
Jacob Lindheimer
Fred W. Blocks
John J. Leonard
Michael Kenna
William J. Graham
Thomas D. Nash
Patrick J. Carr
John P. Gibbons
James M. Whalen
John H. Mack
Joseph W. Cermak
State St
John J. Coughlin
N. la Salle St
Ike Roderick
E. 20Th St
E. 37Th St
Douglas
Edw. Stenson
Michigan Ave
Otto Woerter
E. 35Th St
Indiana Theater
Young's
John F. Bolton
Union Ave
James J. Kropacek
Normal Ave
Kahn
Cottage Grove Ave
Donald E. Whittenburg
W. 12Th
Clifton Park Ave
Joseph I. Novak
Trumbull Ave
W. Madison St
Kedzie
James C. Denvir
Congress St
John C. Morris
W. Adams St
Conway's Hall
Lake St
Western Ave
James B. Shiel
Grand Ave
Edward J. Kelly
Park Ave
Iowa St
Edward J. Kaindl
Chicago Area Headquarters Club Directories
A compiled list of neighborhood headquarters with addresses, contact numbers, and officers including presidents and secretaries. Entries note meeting days such as Fridays or Thursdays and list locations across Chicago streets from West North to South Halsted, with phone numbers and street intersections.
City sidewalk monopoly critiques Chicago newsstands
The piece argues Chicago controls 12,000 sidewalk news stands and permits only daily papers, restricting abutting property owners and limiting what may be sold. It condemns sidewalk ownership by the city, mentions trees, cleanliness mandates after storms, and credits John Z Vogelsang and John T Cunningham, ending with an ad for Home Brewery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Washington Women Endorse Simple Dinner Pledge
Washington women signed a pledge to serve no meat of more than three courses, to have one meatless day weekly, and to dress and entertain simply. A three-course dinner for 18 showcased the paradox of economical simplicity versus costly elegance and highlighted broader calls for restraint and sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Washington
Boy Scout Seizes Red Water Snake Trophy in Potomac Marsh
Courtland Ogden a twelve year old Boy Scout of Troop Seven, with director Allen B Williams of the Reptile Study society, captures a red and old-gold water snake in marshy meadow near the Potomac. The swift hand and daring dive secure the prized reptile as witnesses recall prior pursuits in 61 and 65.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtland Ogden
Boy Scout Troop Seven
Reptile Study Society
Potomac River
Allen 8. Williams
Ogden
Mr. Williams
Courtland
Confederate Veterans Reunion Set for Washington Parade
Washington prepares for the twenty seventh United Confederate Veterans reunion starting the week of June 4. A grand parade along Pennsylvania Avenue is planned for June 7 with veterans from Lee and Stonewall Jackson eras. sessions, elections, and related events run June 5 to 7, as civic groups organize support amid wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Confederate Veterans
Washington
Men In Gray
Pennsylvania Avenue
United States
Lee
Stonewall” Jackson
Dixie
Robert N. Harper
General Committee of Citizens
Germany
George P. Harrison
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Daughters of the Confederacy
Confederated Southern Memorial Association
H. F. Cary
Inspection Has No Terrors for Girl Rookies
The National Service school second encampment conducts a brisk inspection of girl rookies on Conduit road. Commandant Elizabeth Poe and Lieut Miriam Hubbard lead the tour, with praise for well-kept tents and drill discipline. Rookies enjoy post inspection leave near home as discipline eases. Outside, a confectionery shop offers ice cream and snacks for the march weary crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conduit Road
National Service School
Elizabeth Poe
Miriam Hubbard
Washington
Much in Little and Other Curiosities From Then and Now
A concise roundup notes U S Navy losses totaling eleven million dollars in the past year including the cruiser Milwaukee. It mentions a spring shape roller device for neckties, a Northlands Minnesota farmer fending off a hungry wolf, and a camera that records sixteen frames per second. It cites a daylight photographic plate loading invention by a South Dakota inventor and notes black opals are extremely rare jewels found only in a small New South Wales tract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
United States Navy
al Blood
Northlands
Minn
South Dakota
New South Wales
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Fair State, Adams and
Dearborn Sts
E. J. Lehmann
Alexander H. Revell
Democratic
Democratic National
Illinois
Charles Boeschenstein
Edwardsville
Democratic State Committee
Arthur W. Charles
Carmi
Rudolph L. Schapp
Joseph L. Gill
Frank F. Roefler
Harry R. Gibbons
Henry A. Zen
Der
Neil Murley
Frank Paschen
Emmett Whea
Lan
Thirtieth Ward
James F. Heffernan
Michael K. Sheri
Dan
Frank J.walsh
Timothy Crowe
Joseph O. Kostner
Samuel Kleinitz
Chicago Heights
Francis M. Keough
Lemont
Peter Wolf
Melrose Park
Ross C. Hall
Oak Park
Isaac M. Kuebler
Palatine
Frank H. McCulloch
Chicago Ave
Morris Gevirtz
N. Francisco Ave
W. North Ave
Joseph Petlak
Frank Literski
Dickson St
Milwaukee Ave
Monroe
Walter Smith
Austin Ave
Teofil Weyna
James C. Gavin
Racine Ave
John Vanderburg
Sangamon St
Blue Island Ave
Taylor St
Thos. J. Johnson
W. Congress St
John J. Falvey
Lytle St
Club House
W. 18Th St
Canal
Peter F. Smith
W. Union Ave
Barth
P. Collins
19Th St
Thomas Jefferson Club
N. Dearborn St
Superior
Joseph P. Mahoney
N. la Salle
Raymond A. Dougherty
Larrabee St
Lincoln
Hudson Ave
Math. J. Wagner
Lower Lincoln Turner Hall
Sheffield and
Diversey Aves
Jas. H. Poage
Belmont Ave
Bernard Jung
Mohawk St
Barry Ave
Lake View
Frank A. Stadler
Lincoln Ave
Gustav Seedorf
N. Oakley Ave
Broadway
Edgewater
John 8. Hummer
Beacon St
John P. Dougherty
Magnolia
Geo. J. Gercken
N. LeClaire Ave
Armitage
W. Garfield Blvd
Tel. Drover
Frank J. Ryan
John R. Cook
McNally’s
Hodnett’s
R. W. Larkin
Jackson Blvd
John S. Clark
Keeler and
North Aves
John Z. Vogelsang
John T. Cunningham
Humboldt
Boy Scout
Chicago & Nort
Booths Information Bureau
Legraph
Gurnee Pynecuree ‘Arcel
Hegaage Che
Women's Department
Emer
Estern RA Second
Sinar Eoek
Federal Steel Fixture Company
Ill
W. A. Kenefick President
J. H. la Velle Secy. and
Treas
General Contractors
Chamber of Commerce
Telephone
Franklin
Railway Exchange
E. Jackson Boulevard
Harrison
Berhalter’s Health Foods
Orld. Uta
South Side
E. 43d St
Kenwood
N. Clark St
North Av
Phone Superior
Heco Envelope Company
Ohio Street
Frank Hogan
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