April Building Gains Outpace Last Year Across Suburbs
Figures compiled by S. W. Straus & Co show April building activity rising in many suburbs. Data lists numerous communities with varied gains and totals, highlighting a stronger comparative total this April at 11,202,336 versus 8,417,097 last year.
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S. W. Straus & Co
Arlington
Calmnet City
Chicago
Cicero
Des Plaines
Downers Grove Klin
Hurat
Ellywood
Park Evanston
Forest Park
Glevece
Chen Ellyn
Harvey Highland Park - Hinsdale
Grange Lake Forest
Libertbvidle
Mount _Prospec Niles C. oF
Oforsh Park Ridge
Villa Park - Wankeyur
Confusion and Savage Themes in 19th Century Dwellings
A读 fragmentary reminiscence describes the harsh realities of new housing, noting lingering drawbacks and the hopeful but fragile optimism of cleaning and minor repairs. It cites dates and practices from Scotland and Chicago, including acts fixing terms and a shared notion of moving or staying amid evolving housing norms.
First Reformed Church Services and Meetings Schedule
The First Reformed Church at 1 Harvard Street and Elgin Avenue Forest 379 holds English services on the first, third, and fifth Sundays at 10:30. The second and fourth Sundays are in another language. Y. P. S. meets the first Tuesday monthly at 4 p.m. Ladies Society meets the first Wednesday monthly at 2 p.m.
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Harvard Street
Elgin Avenue
Avenue, Forest
Y. P. S. Meeets
May Moving Day Origin Revealed in Chicago Traditions
Chicago moves each May rising from a Scotch custom described in old texts as a Candlemas-inspired period of packing and house hunting. L. L. Newton of the Chicago Homes Economic Council traces a forty year habit, noting tenants often vacate and re-rent on May 25 with busy streets, packed goods, and hurried transitions.
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Newton
Chicago
Scotland
Mr. Newton
Econay Council
C. A. Willard
Jackson van 'S Storage Co
L.L. Newton
Chicago Homes, Economic Council
Edinburgh
Thomsons
Jacksons
Djohut
Rach
St Peters Ev Lutheran Forest Park Church Notices
Rev William Buch pastor at 622 Hannah Aves Forest Park announces Sunday school 9 English service 10 German service 11 church activities include council fast on Wednesday aid and brotherhood meetings weekly choir Friday 7 45 pm and various societies with meeting dates and times listed.
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Peter's EV
Hannah Avenue
Adams Strain
Hannah Avenues
Forest Park
Rhone
Forest
William T. Born
Sexton H. Knaack
Church Council
Buty
Brotherhood
St Pauls Luyh Church Services and Meetings Schedule
The notice lists religious activities for St Pauls Luyh Church and others including Rev W A foreign pastor English and German services Sundays 10 am, Wartburg league first Tuesday, Ladies Aid last Thursday, choir Friday, and various meetings. Also details for Fundamental Missionary Church Oak Park with Bible school 9:30 am and evangelistic services. Services and meetings are conducted in German and English with multiple locations in Berwyn and Forest Park. Public worship scheduled with German Pilgrim Bussion at 215 Desplainés avenue.
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W.A. Foreign
al Odlock
Wartburg League
P.m. Ce
Z ‘Ladies’ Aid
Madison Street
Wisconsin Avenue
Oak Park
Robert J. Devine
S. Grave Avenue
Berwyn
Ulacan
Young People's Society
German Pilgrim Bussion
Desplainés Avenue
Forest Park
Tynaday
First Church of Christ Scientist Oak Park Services
Oak Park avenue and Out Services hold Sunday at 10 45 a m with Mortals and Immortals study. Sunday school at 12 05 p m. Wednesday meetings at 8 00 p m. Reading room 719 S Boulevard open weekdays 9 00 a m to 6 00 p m and Wednesday 9 00 a m to 7 45 p m. Public hours Sunday 3 to 6 p m. Broadcast of church service on Sunday morning at 10 45 from Seventh Church of Christ Scientist Chicago on KFRX.
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Oak Park
Oak Park Avenue
Boulevard
Seventh Church of Christ
Seiehtist
Chicago
KFRX
Sermon and Missionary Voices at Baptist Service
At Harlent avenue and Dixon street the German service at 10:45 a.m. features Rev Dons presenting For My Sake. English service at 7:45 p.m. features Dr Kuhn, German Baptist General Mission Secretary, returning from Europe to share experiences. Bible school starts at 9 a.m. Friends and strangers are warmly invited.
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Baptist Church
Harlent Avenue
Dixon Street
Theo
Dons
V. Orthner
Kuhn
Bible
Scene of the People’s Society Tuesday Meetings
The People’s Society holds its scene meeting weekly at seven. Crusaders for junior boys and girls meet every Tuesday at seven. Wednesday devotion hour, with Jed in German, begins at eight.
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Scene People's Society
Crusaders
Jed
St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Service Schedule
St John's Evangelical Lutheran Mismrarl Synod on Circle Avenue hosted by Pastor M Wagner. Sunday school at 9 a.m. English services at 9 a.m. and 7 45 p.m. German services at 10 55 a.m. and Monday at 7 45 p.m.
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ST. John's EV
Circle Avenue
M. Wagner
First Methodist Church to Hold Memorial Service
Rev Frederick J Schnell will preach on The Measure of Belief at 11 oclock Sunday. The Black Robed Choir of 24, directed by R G Crossley, will sing two anthems. Epworth League officers elected last Sunday include President Gladys Crischfield and Treasurer George Crossley. Memorial service led by Rev Schnell to honor Memorial Day. American Legion Forest Park Post 414 guests planned. Sunday school led by John Horton. motor trip noted for Mrs McEwan and family.
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Gladys Crischfield
Ethel Kelly
Herman Wart
Ralph Rohrer
Mise Fielen Zimmerman
Adele Iiniermassy
George Crossley
Helen Burkart
Mr. Schnell
American Legion Forest
John Horton
McEwan
John
Susan
Pioneer Center Meeting Speaker at First Presbyterian Church
Ira L. Livingston will speak at the Pioneer Community Center men’s gathering next Monday evening May 20 at the church gym. Dr Roy E Vale of Oak Park First Presbyterian is noted as pastor.
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First Presbyterian Church
Lexington Street
Ferdinant Avenue
Ira L. Livingston
Roy E. Vale
Oak Park
Pioneer Community Center
Our Church
Local church notices reward community events and youth groups
Evening business program scheduled with address and meals. Sunday morning service at 9, Truth sermon at 10. Gustave Hainer to lead pulpit theme 1055 with evening youth meeting at 7 on Why Should I Put Myself for Successful Service. Men's athletics swap Mondays. Intermediate society meets Wednesdays. Gift Scouts Thursdays at 7. Boy Scouts at 7:20. Choir rehearsal and spring festival soon planned. Some attendees still on pay as you go plan.
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Gustave PL Hainer
the Intermediate Society
the Gift Scouts
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Trey
Lake Street
Maywood
F. Yargiev
Wesster’s
NEW International Dictionary
Mermiam Webster
Ula
Washington
John Hoppesch
Ashland Ave
Tower Forest
Ernest Oechslnite
Concordia
Onions
Madison and
Gale River Forest
Chas. Hutter
Ladies’ Aid
Loyal Circle
Young Women's Missionary Society
Mt. ‘Luther League
ST. Paul's Luyh. Church
Madison Street Church
First Church OF Christ’ Scientist
First Methodist Church
Boy Scouts
Tehearial Fanaa
Phoes Forest
Sosnik’s
Thomas Avenue
Illinois
Madam
Yours Sincerely
Arnold Sosnik
Western Suburbs
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