Election of officers at Municipal Building meeting
The Municipal Building council held an officers election with Dr. Fivanuy SMasstow named president and Mrs. J. Fletach as vice president. Lourne Waitershausen became secretary, Ming Wieldhouse treasurer, and outgoing president Mrs. David Joworsky received a bouquet in appreciation. A social event by Alpha Omega Hota followed at Oak Park Odd Fellows Hall, praised for its dancing and community turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thor Dey
Fivanuy Smasstow
J. Fletach
Lourne Waitershausen
Ming Wieldhouse
David Joworsky
Lyr
Cliern
Hervicus An Touder
George Marley
Afra
Prinelan Browns
Beatrice Heager
Anoual Spring
Oak Park
Odd Fellows
Alpha Quega Neta
A. C. DB
Lukas Pleaaure
Happy Birthday Party For Mia Edlen Schults
A birthday party was held at Mia Edlen Schults home at 16 Luthroy Avenue on Saturday afternoon for her eighth birthday. Attendees included Loraine Ross Dorothy Jacknow Lucile McElroy Bernice English Jeanette Heed Vertinas Malcolm Renalle Glos Gertrude Quitoh Frances Schwartz Kenneth Strunk Teddy Aly Bernice Strunk Adeline Schulta and Melon Bohultz. Despite rain, guests enjoyed games prizes a cake and snacks and planned another celebration soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia Edlen Schults
Luthroy Avenue
Nooner
Loraine Ross
Dorothy Jacknow
Lucile McElroy
Bernice English
Jeanette Heed
Vertinas Malcolm
Renalle Glos
Gertrude Quitoh
Frances Schwartz
Kenneth Strunk
Teddy Aly
Bernice Strunk
Hulon
Fleming in California on Pleasure Trip Seeks Bride
Pete Fleming, a longtime conductor on the Mudia line in Chicago, signs a note in The Review from Oakland during a pleasure trip. He says he is still looking for a bride and joking that no one is worthy of mounting his exalted pedestal.
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Pete Fleming
Mudia
Chicago Avenue
Forest Park
Mr. Fleming
Oakland
Cal
Dash
Grand May party dance at Forest Park Ball Room
Mr Paul Heins, manager of the Forest Park Ball Room, works to ready the venue by Saturday night May 10 for the Grand May party dance. Kamke heads the orchestra selecting music, promising the best beat yet. Buy a ticket to support the town Boys Band uniforms and join the grand event with an electric counter prize.
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Paul Heins
Povert Park
the Forest, Park Boys
Kamke
Museuny
Kame
Forest Park
Imalay Don
Sixty Years Married Major and Anra Garrigus Anniversary
Major Garrigus, 1014 Ferdinand avenue, and Mrs. Garrigus mark sixty years of marriage with a Sunday celebration on May 11. They wed in Bacon, Illinois, in 1872 and moved to Chicago, later to Morest Park. He led Old Glory Post No. 704, G. A. R., Chicago. she is a longtime Western Avenue Methodist member. The 85-year-old spoke of Abe Lincoln and will address Robert L. Staventon School on May 20 with stories from the Civil War era. Mrs. Garrigus is 80. they remain hale and hope for more anniversaries.
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Major
Anra
Garrigua
Ferdinand Avenue
Hey
Bacon
Chicago
Ualeago
Wntl
Morest Park
Major Garrigus la
Soumynder
Old Glory
G. A. Ut
Garrigus
Western Avenue Methodist Church
Wriptor
Abe Lincoitt
Major Corr Gus
Robert L. Staventon
Presbyterian Revival Week of devotional meetings May 6 8
The Proneur Presbyterian church opens a three day revival from Monday May 6 to Friday May 8 at 8:00 pm in Oak Park led by Dr John M Vander Maallen with an exception for Wednesday evening when Mr Frank Smith conducts the service at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station. Benled proposals for coal mapping and mining at Franklin County and Pocahontas mine run due June 2 1919 with 10 percent bid bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proneur Presbyterian Church
John M. Vander Maallen
1St Presbyterian Church
Oak Park
Vander Muellén
Frank Smith
Joliet
Great Lakes
Naval Training Station
Board of Education
Poreat Park
Minoia
Franklin County
Pocahontas Smokeleef Mine
Wald Dale
H. Hara
Patriotic Service League
Forest Park
Slyents
Audubon Society
Miss C. Davis
Gladys Terrel
Myrtle Heileman
Mina Elfreda Bockelman
A. Heileman
Katherlon Schuster
He Testa
The Virgin Widow at the Imperial Theatre
George M. Gutta presents The Virgin Widow at the Imperial for the week starting Sunday matinee. The new pastic play promises a fresh thrill with a unique angle on the eternal triangle. Virginia Perry stars as the lead and also wrote the play.
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the Imperial
George M. Gutta
Imperial Theatre
Virginia Perry
Surprise Party For Dorothy Huenger Held May Night 1919
A surprise party honored Dorothy Huenger Saturday evening in May 1919. Guests included Claude Bacher Grace School Irvin Sakata Ambrone Olohefaky Adeline Jahnke Charles Dreschler Evelyn Nelson Harry Musler Caroline Hoyer Lawrence Krump Florance Ginter Mattie Krump Grage Carpenter Wilbert Gold Olive Losee Joe Mueller Dorothy Busnger Raymond Langlepan Smith The group enjoyed themselves with dancing and games with Grace Bohee and Charles Dreschler winning prizes for their jig and balance efforts.
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Dorothy Huenger
Ord
Dorothy Busnger
Raymond Langlepan Smith
Questa
Masiven
Grace Bohee
Charles Dreachler
Prise
Boane
Ina Dar
Stevenson School Notes Mark Transfers and Measles Absence
May day changes bring pupil transfers from St Lons Chicago Milwaukee and Grant School to Stevenson. Several pupils move to other schools while others visit from Eugene Field and Scott schools. Measles keep many absent as teachers plan spring charts and joint building exchanges for idea sharing.
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Buck Pupilia
Comradite
Mite Elizaleth Davide
Yeveler
Eugene Field School
Scott School of Chicago
Loretta Sullivan
Mise Hayes
Tong
Walter Binder
Edward Hina
Lawrence McNeill
Mina Gleeson
Loraine Vanek
Robert Hanneman
Michael Cutcagno
Daisy Dewey
Wilin Pauske
Joe Bonul
Grace Krem
Elmer Miller
Marie Osenberg
Pearl Catanzaro
Etienne O’brien
Willie
Woeltje
Henrietta Beaucatre
John Miller
Gilbert Minet
Lillian Minch
Joseph Zander
Ausgrate Metkger
Helen Benticas
Lilian Retchardt
Grant School Student News and Activities Notes
Committees met Tuesday to set a motto Peeda Not Words and select colors silver gray and old rose. Sowers will be pink sweet peas and a small triangular pin with raised letters. ribbons received. Grace Brown enters 61st grade. Harold Shirtlaus discontinues. graduation work advancing. A class maps Forest Park and learns village officials names for civics. Gua Gelard absent for grandfather’s death. Andra Allot returns after absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Brown
Breyerson School
Harold Shirtlaus
Garfield School Pupils Return to Classes and Gridiron Win
Garfield School students Budway and others return to classes from Buffalo as several first graders miss days. The Garfield team defeats Grant II 22 to 23 in a close week victory, aiming for the championship with three wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gvorgs Budway
Buffalo
New York
Harriet Oluchefake
George Rehbelng
William Wollenshinger
G& A
Myrtle Wollenshinger
Florence
Hasler
Carl Quant
Garfeld
Eugene Field Tigers Face Season With Color Parade
Editors note students adopt old rose and silver gray as colors for the three graduating classes. Margaret Cerny returns after four weeks with diphtheria. The Tigers have played three official games, losing a Rainbow Tigers game due to fifth inning issues, beating the 6H team 3 to 15. Recruited from the 6H rooms.
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Matto
Margaret Cerny
Margaret
Viola Rosario
Eugene Field Tigers
Rainbow Tigers
Charvat
Rainbows
Exalted Ruler Billy Riets and the Oak Park Lodge
Forest Park residents note Billy Riets elected exalted ruler of Oak Park Lodge B P O E while a Ladies auxiliary forms. Debate rages over the role of women in the club with some saying there is a time and place for everything and others defending equal access. Riets addresses claims and gives his Oak Park address at 404 Marion Street.
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Billy” Riets
Forest Park
Oak Park
B. P. O. Wks
Oak Park Lodge
Forest Parkers
Elke
Billy
Aincy Gilly
Mt Bla
Rlete
Papa Elks
Marion Street
Osk Park
Card of Thanks for Comfort and Sympathy
We express sincere thanks to friends for kind expressions of sympathy and offerings of moral support. Gratitude is given to Rev. Wagner for comforting words, to Prof. Kammath and his pupil for singing during the bereavement. Mrs. G Bamuel and Family.
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Wagner
Kamm
G. Bamuel
Kamily
Forest Park Liberty Loan Rally Invites Community Meeting
The Liberty Loan committee of Forest Park calls residents to a Saturday night open air meeting at the corner of Mailoon street and Hannah avenue at 8:00 PM. Gather at the Forest Park Review office by 7:30 PM to march together led by the service group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fatriotic Berwich League
Hervica League
Liberty Loan Committee of Forest
Park
Mailoon Atreet
Hannah Avenue
Forest Park
Forest Park League Girls Host Patriotic Event and Meeting
League girls invited to wear League head dress for a Forest Park fundraiser aimed at boosting support for Victory Bonds. Hon William Forkall will speak. chaperones listed. A community gathering May 18 at Fort Sheridan plans homemade cakes and candles.
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Dreas
Forest Park
William Forkall
Sn Wall
Fort Sheridan
Hddh HeWenan
Forest Park Meylen
Olare Hosler
Wdith Helleman
Jos, Kozick
William Terrell
W. Young
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Fleming
California
Grant School
James Bott
Milton Chalifour
Anniatant
Garfield School
Eugene Field
Edward Keeft
George Jorgenson
Ebles Exalted Ruler
Provigo High School
Ethel Trimble
Jorler
Arousement Park
Hxoel
Bisoull
Madison Street
Foro Park
Angora
Hastoves
Madlaens
Morent Park
Madison
Alex Nasse
Kigin Ave
Moyer
Morkurt Ct
Forest Lark
Lierly Ok
Forest Mark
Wilcox Street
Porent Park
Bungulo
Jalso
Elettrie
Phoun
Olto
Addrean X
Heviow
Dex
Styleplus Clothes
Madison St
Bes
Diy
Servion
S. Boulevard
Austin Avenue
Oak Parke Eng’ Simnjires
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