That Old Musical Comedy brings bright dance numbers to Warrington
A new musical comedy titled That Old opens next week by the Vols Now Company at Warrington. The show promises lively songs, novel dances, costumed attractions, and a plot about a man who forms a rooming house after resources run out. Performances include nightly shows and matinees Mondays Wednesdays and Saturdays with prices 10 15 and 25 to 50 cents. Evening shows begin at 8 20 p m with matinees at 2 30 or 3 00 p m.
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Muacal '¢ Eds
Warrington
Ian Woil
Asaty
Tax Payer Thanks Commissioner Rieck
A reader thanks Commissioner Henry C. Rieck and the department led by Commissioner Innis for clearing Burkhardt court from Warren Avenue to the reader's home, aiding Mrs. Mamm’s return home after an operation at Robert Burns hospital, and praises the department’s efforts following recent hazards.
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Minta
Henry C
Treck
Federated Charities Organization Formed in Forest Park
The second meeting of the committee appointed by the Business Men's association established the Federated Charities of Forest Park at the Municipal building. Officers elected include Henry Buallengeld president, Paul Hoinae vice president, Mrs. A. C. Roos secretary, and Wm. Growner treasurer. Committees and sponsors named with initial funds raised from memberships and local donors. A birthday anniversary gathering with music followed at 903 Ferdinand Avenue and 943 Dunlop Avenue.
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Business Men's Association
Charities of
Forest Park
Henry Buallengeld
Praak
Dant
Paul Hoinae
Mra
A. C. Roos
Wm. Growner
Szeagtzer
Jacob Schwab
Ernest Wilt
Henry C. Rieck
J. H. Mueller
Reiter
Wm. Grosser
H.C. Rieck
P. Helme
H. Buellegfeld
Messrs. D. Witt
3. Schwab
Mesdames AH
J. “Mueller
A. Cc. Roan
Bowling Scores and Club Notes January 1918
The Community Club Bowling League presents current standings as of January 17 1918. Notable items include a boxing bout at the club house won by Tom Perryman who defeated a 412 pound light heavyweight and references to local members in print. Highlighted are team averages and individual leaders with Jackoon leading the high team average and R Schmidt posting the high single game.
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la Balle
Tom Perryman
A. B. Schweinsberg
John Chlebonn
Ms Jawn
AKB
Jawan
C Sfal
Jawn
Veillie
Everince
Dewey Burkart
Mra
Hope
Siyger
Community Club
Evatxton
Carl Ekelung
Will
Carl
Franklins
Bat
Wilcox
Amd Biginns
R. Schmidt
Moernee
Schwoinsberg
A.thompsan
Thloboun
C. Troost
Hy Witt
Hoffman
Carson
Fletach
Jenking
Jackeons
Willan MacMlroy
Argentine cattlemen pay top prices for blooded stock
Argentine cattlemen pay high prices for blooded live stock with bulls reaching twenty thousand to ninety thousand dollars, a rarity in American ranching circles. The market shows steady appetite among savvy farmers for such cattle, despite limited sensational attention.
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America
Myrtle Camp R N A installation of officers
Myrtle Camp R N A held an installation ceremony at the Community club house on Tuesday evening January 22. A banquet preceded the event with a 8:30 p m meeting including installation of officers: Mrs Schweppe oracle Mrs King view oracle Mrs Kramer chancellor Mrs Hotchkisa marshal Mrs Nes Visooky instant marshal Mrs Schwab receiver Mrs Pingle manager Mrs Minnie Hoffman outer seat Mrs Fleming inner sentinel Mrs Nettle Hoffman recorder Mrs Troost past grade and Mrs Teables physician. Delicous snacks were served to finish the pleasant time.
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Chancelor
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Marshall
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Mra
Pingle
Minnie Hoffman
Outer Sea
Unel
Mra. Fleming
Inner Sentinel
Nettle Hoffman
Recorder
Troost
de. Teables
Pater
Otto's Place Burned In Early Morning Fire
A downtown saloon and restaurant known as Otto's suffered a severe fire early Wednesday, destroying interior fixtures and stock worth about four thousand dollars. Proprietor Otto Aghnotder was alerted at home as steam pipe explosions sparked the blaze. Fire crews faced water supply delays but eventually connected at hydrants on Harlem avenue and Washington. A guard dog chained to the stairs died, and insured losses will compound the disruption for Crossed Wives, the business name noted in reporting.
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Fire Department
Washington
Elgin
Harlem Avenue
Madison Street
Harlem
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Tony
Bity
Forest Park Department
Oak Park
Sleigh Ride Bunco Club Festivity Recalls Historic Evening
A Bunco Club sleigh party out of Oak Ridge drew eleven couples for a Tuesday night ride to Milnes. Guests assembled at Fred Becker’s home, enjoyed a hot cream chicken supper, and returned by 1 a.m. amid lively songs and jokes. Committee members led by Doc Flotyoh and Ari Bchmelts arranged humorous badges while Fred Becker managed drinks and logistics. Participants included numerous Becker, Meyer, Werning haus, and Zienert families, with Martin Schults piloting the sleigh team. The event blended festive attire and playful antics in a memorable winter social.
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Bunco Club
Milnes
Oak Ridge
Fred Beckers
Doc Flotyoh
Fred Necker
Ari Bchmelts
Balley
Fred Becker
Fritz
Prite
Lotta Becker
Analis
B. Refob
Harry
Lotater
Wobevere
Martin Schults
Behults
Allied Musical Interest of West Side Suburbs Organizes Chorus
An organization promoting good music in Oak Park River Street and Forest Park invites participation for a community chorus. A concert will be staged at Oak Park Theater 66 on February 3 with affordable admission, and a March sing in Yorast Park is planned. A kickoff meeting for potential chorus members is set January 25 at Mrs Yaeger’s home, 300 Forest Avenue, Oak Park. Membership dues range from 1 to 6 dollars per year, with active members paying 2 dollars. Forest Park residents are urged to join and provide leadership for several local singing groups and churches. Officers listed with Forest Park contact numbers are Mrs William C Pistor, Mrs Axel Turnquist, Mrs A H Gilleaple, and vice president Mr J Herbert Mueller.
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Ford
Oak Fark
Oak Park
Itee Hixens
Patch Quilt Making Club Plans Exhibit at Forest Park
Suburban Auxiliary met at 604 Circle Avenue with Bertha Gunderson presiding as they crafted a patch quilt for club benefit. The finished quilt will hang in Forest Park Taviow windows for public viewing, with shares sold at 10 cents each. The group also does Red Cross work, meets Thursdays, and welcomes visitors. contact Mrs. C. T. Schoelder for details.
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Circle Avenue
Bertha Gunderson
Forest Park
Taviow
Red Cross
Mra. C.T. Schoelder
Circle Avenur
Bowling League Dance at Berger's Hall
Community Bowling League hosts a Saturday night event at Berger's Hall. The dance features the Cela Janza Orchestra, begins at 8 p.m., with admission 3 1/2 cents per person incl wandering. Bring a date and try the Pax Floor for a solid score.
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Berger's Hall
Wandrah
Unclear ad fragment on home finishes and sale hours
Fragmentary notice promotes wall and floor varnish and home improvement services. Claims quick completion in spare time and invites visits with a late Saturday opening. Mentions open Saturday until 10 and closed Monday.
Warner's Paint Store Love Bros High Grade Paints Varnish
Warner's Paint Store advertises Love Bros high grade painter and varnish products with contact phone F. P. 4208.
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Warner’s Paint Store
Love Bros
Varnibhes
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