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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1925
Page
11
A Thurday social calendar shows Alpha and Gamma Phi chapters hosting a luncheon at Hotel La Salle on December 5, with officers to be installed and a dance to follow at the temple. The Northeast Chapter of New York City will also install officers on Tuesday, December 6, at theMuagunle temple, inviting members to a post-installation dance and refreshments.
Church notes list services at Circle Avenue and Warren Street with Rev M Wagner Ya ma leading Sunday sermons in German and English. First Presbyterian on Lexington and Ferdinand Ave holds morning services with youth and junior Endeavour activities, evening specials, and midweek talks led by the pastor. St Paul’s Lutheran at Dixon Street and Brown Avenue offers English Sunday services, German sessions monthly, Wartburg League, and men’s meetings.
Ladies' Aid meets on the first Thursday at 2 pm. Sunday active teachers' meeting set for the first Monday at 8 pm. Local notices announce these monthly gatherings for community members.
A column lists activities for Community Methodist Episcopal and Reform Church groups and St Peter's Lutheran in Oak Park. It notes pastor names, addresses, service times, choir details, troop meetings, and reading room hours, plus a stray line about the charm of doing odd jobs at home.
Paris fashion correspondent reports evening frocks disappointing overall with some ugly designs. The trend favors bizarre styles and a return to low backed gowns revealing unflattering features. Fronts are narrowing and many dresses are sleeveless, plain on top with trim at the bottom. many shift toward shaded rainbow palettes. Designers acknowledge need for alternatives.
Purely personal items list Jack Hermanson wardow taking Christmas tree orders from his home in Eagle River. Mrs Hiram Dykstra undergoes major operation at Midwest hospital but is recovering nicely. Kenneth Crabbe attends Presbyterian Giller Boys conference in Cankakee. Miss Mildred Blough undergoes appendectomy at Oak Park Hospital and is recovering. A P Hinsi, former Forest Park resident, writes about housing overcrowding to the Cube? of overcrowded conditions and mail sent to Rent Box.
Waxy guest Mix hosts at 7631 Monroe Street as Mrs Schmacker and Walter Hosler organize home shopping in Chicago with a new Manufacturers Outlet store on Madison Street. Forest Park resident John H. Bothow opens the shop, while Mrs Mendelsohn and family return from Florida after flood disruptions. A christening for Jeanne Berliner at 1019 Proper Avenue draws relatives. the event followed by a Florida flood tale and inland storm effects on local streets and homes.
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