Oak Park Man Keeps Autograph Hobby Across Decades
Oak Park is the stage for George Ambrose, longtime newspaper man and autograph collector since 1880. His vast gallery features signatures from Tagore, Holmes, Twain, Longfellow, Stowe, and many others, with letters from notable figures including Harriet Beecher Stowe and Joshua Henson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Park
Kabindranath Tagore
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Israel
Aung
Willard
Samuel J. Smith
Joseph Jefferson
Peter Cooper
Josh Bmlings
Cristobul Coton
Duke de Veragua
Christopher Columbus
Clary Burton
John A. Logan
Robert Imgernoll
Henry Somerset
Leo Tolstoy
Do L. Moody
Mark Twain
Henry W. Long
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Dames Whitcomb Riley
Mark ‘Twain
Huthely
Bluckleberry Mina
Hianah Waitall
London
England
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Joseph Henson
Ambroge
Justamere Club Meeting At Ida Harder Home
The Justamere club met at Mrs Ida Harder on Adams street Thursday afternoon. Prizes went to Elizabeth Lowes first, Bua Cook second, and Elizabeth Jutsen consolation. A dainty luncheon was served. Several members resigned including Isabella Stannah Wilton Mattison Amalda Mace Heth and Blanche Sherrard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justamere Club
Ida Harder
Adams Street
Forest Park Chapter Showers Chicagoans
Members of the American Insurance Union Forest Park Chapter surprised Mr and Mrs Loury Geyer of Chicago on September 18 11 in Forest Park. The event featured a presiding speech by Mrs Dye Cooley vocal selections by performers and prizes. Attendees included Mrs Harry Edwards of Oak Park and numerous forest park and nearby residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ameaitcan Insurance Union
Forest Park
Loury Geyer
Chicago
Dye Cooley
Emily Oswald
Mather Levine
Ann
Mirs Ya Keating
Oak Mark
Donel
Harry Edwards
Oak Park
Geyer
Forest Fark
Mesias Ollye Cowley
Ea Schielder
Adrian Bonenow
Nellie Men Pace
Woreast Vark
Myra Edwirda
Varnier Edwarda
Elizabeth Shinip
Gurrie Keating
Eva Keating
Mather K. Irvine
Lucy K. Syannessey
Give Kelly
Glicaga
Commissioners in Weekly Session Deliberate Permit Clash
In a tense village council session, Mayor Kaul and Commissioners spar over granting a permit to Dramond Photo Caper. Attorney for the town remains unsettled, while Heath Healy's potential hire looms, and Commissioner Wendt defends progress amid clashes with Michalsky and others. Condolence note to Chief Licht is read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Richter
Coln Richter
Mie Mayer
Vlehter
Clowe
Mina
Wethen
Dramond
Attorney Huttman
Wmetsch Agai
Dan Sicaly
Wendt
Horry
Michalsky
Kaul
Twhco
Healy
Licht
Henry Licht
Hare
Coumls
Hann
Hietich
Nothie
Catutafasjonor
Michal Akgdge
Morast Park
Mike Urisch
Wend
Avatin
Qak Park
Ruth Samuels Hostess Birthday Party at Home
Ruth Samuels hosted her tenth birthday on September 23 at 107 Stockford Avenue. Twenty two young friends attended, with Mildred Huenger Alicy Burmeister and Heanor Innes winning prizes. Attending listed include Luella Huenger Mildred Burener Minnie Eherf Margaret Mumiller Elsie Shafer Violet Nino Esther Kopp Adeline Wmaetun Eathora Krumwide Myrtle Doering Rose Reich Myrtle Ziegler Alma Lutz Ruth Beutel Florence Samuel Mario Gook Ruth Rheinhold Heanor Price Allen Burmeister Alfred Wendland August Samuel and Styth Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Samuels
Thireday
Ruth Smanuel
Stockford Avenue
Ouner
Mildred Huengar
Alicy Uurmeister
Hieanor Innes
Luella Uenger
Mildred Buener
Minnie Eherf
Margaret Mumiller
Elsie Shafer
Violet Nino
Esther Kopp
Adeline Wmaetun
Eathora Krumwide
Myrtle Doering
Roxe Relch
Myrtle Ziegler
Alma Lutz
Ruth Beutel
Florence Samual
Mario Gook
Ruth Rheinhold
Heanor Price
Allen Burmeister
Afttdred Wendland
Auguati Samual
Styth Lane
Also Mentioned on This Page
Trosche Dean
Mainkind
Standolph ‘Atraet
Lincoln
Chicago Evening Journal
Oak Parker
Mir
Ambrose Sis
Ator
Daily News
Longfellow
Henry Vt. Messeman
The
Forest Tork Review
the Argus
Atobroso
Bond
Torne
Misonsire
Geine
Wan
Tian
Mandel
Buchholz Bakery
Madison St
PHONE
Forest Park, Ill
Leplus
N. Boulevard
North Oak Park Avenue
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!