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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1920
Page
8
Purely personal items from Forest Park include a six year old boy with scarlet fever, several injuries and travels of local residents. The text mentions families on Harlem avenue Hannah avenue Betolt avenue Betowt street and North Parkalde avenue with weddings visits to Chicago and Austin Texas and social events at Stevens and the Magestre theater.
The Ladies Aid Society of Ioncer Church will hold a sale in the church gymnasium next Thursday May 27. Aprons of various kinds and many other items will be available for purchase Light refreshments will be served The event is part of church activities and the note mentions attendance of local individuals at a prior event. The text also notes a recent private exhibition by the Society for Visual Education at the Playhouse with topics on history geography citizenship and civics in schools.
The Forel Missionary Society of the Community Methodist church will meet at the home of Mrs William Cunningham, 496 Elgin Avenue, on Thursday May 27. This will be an important meeting and members are urged to be present.
Miss Peony Sussman a cashier and booker at Forest Park Theater entertained at a miscellaneous shower for her sister Dorothy who will wed Charles Goldtein. The event took place at the Sunman residence 0040 West Roosevelt Road on Saturday evening.
Forty youths spent tiresome hours in games and staging. Refreshments will be served after the play. Mrs Ernest Letman invites mothers and children to bring meek boxes to the Latte Light Bearers event at the church this Saturday afternoon. Harmonie Banjo Party set for Tuesday evening January 1 at Moose Lodge 7445 Madison Street to aid high living costs with home baked cake and coffee after the game. Fo 8 (to tenderfoot) Ajman teaches how to begin at the bottom. Tenderfoot: What about 2 scout learning to swim?
The opening of our new Furniture store marks an epoch in merchandising in the western suburb. Never before has such an outlay of money been made to establish a store of this size and grandeur. Our stock now almost complete includes Furniture Refrigerators Gas Stoves and Ranges Bugs and all House Furnishing During the next week only we make an extra inducement for you to visit our store by giving you a 10 per cent discount on all cash purchases.
The text promotes Universal gas stoves as top quality. It emphasizes known, standard refrigerators and asserts satisfaction with the Universal range. It invites visitors to compare and choose, claiming superior performance and reliability.
You cannot feel enthusiastic over your dining room until you have such a table as this. Our dining room furniture is the talk of everyone who sees it. It will please you.
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