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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1919
Page
4
The article laments postwar turmoil in society and economy with rising prices for food and clothing. It argues the root cause is selfishness and urges contentment, thrift, and restraint. It cites consumer extravagance, wage concerns, and inflation while noting public unease and a wartime mindset lingering in daily life.
Edith Abileman sketches a tall and polished author with a taste for luxury, a motherly matron, and a coquette who becomes a woman. The piece traces his career from selling bestsellers to a quieter later life, while noting his complex relationships and the social world around him.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary society schedule includes a church meeting on Wednesday afternoon August 8 at 6 30 o'clock. Members should bring mite boxes, visitors welcome. The Little Light Bearers held their year meeting on Wednesday August 20 with Mrs. Saunders entertaining the children and mothers with a talk games ice cream and coke. All mite boxes were returned. Led by Mrs. Ernest Hellemann of Osk Park this group has done notable work with the children for years.
Peter s Evangelical Lutheran Church on Innab Avenue and Adams Street led by Pastor D D Lederer lists Sunday School at 10 a m and English service at 11 a m with a German service. Paul s EV Lutheran at Corner Dixon Street and Brown Ave. Gustav Groenlund pastor holds 10:15 Sunday School and 10:30 service.
A muddled OCR listing of church notes includes German Baptist Church corner Dixon street and Marlen avenue with service times, Pioneer Presbyterian on Wordinand avenue, St John’s Evangelical Lutheran on Circle avenue, and Christian Science Churches with Oak Park locations and service hours. The text also contains a long quoted prose passage about a German woman and a man in France, ending with a Civil War era style lament.
The First Church of Christ Scientist Maywood holds services every Sunday morning at Masonie Temple corner Second Street and Matth Avenue, with the Sunday lesson on the subject Afin.
Corner Adams Street and Thomas Avenue hosts Sunday services at 8 PM with morning service paused until September. Rev Robert G Moore, Irish evangelist, speaks August 31 at 8 PM. Prayer meetings Aug 20 and Aug 27, fourth quarterly conference with a complimentary dinner for members and friends. Baptism planned for November 11.
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