Report of Officers of Hephzibah Children's Home
The annual meeting on May 10 heard reports from Hephzibah Children's Home. Matron Etta Mitchell noted 53 children cared for, 35 added, 17 left, 30 currently in residence. Receipts include 1318.60 from parents and friends and 300 in total donations from churches, clubs, and individuals. Health good aside from an April chicken pox outbreak. activities included Sunday School, Epworth League, and gifts from patrons. Financials show receipts 3349.17 with expenses 3340.24 and current funds with building fund 249.99. Fundraising for a permanent home cited about 2500 pledged, with funds near depletion by September.
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Hephzibah
Etta M. Mitchell
Parents and Friends
M. E. Church
Nakama Club
McMurphy
Onward Mission
Hoitt
Delos Hull & Co
Barr & Collins
Lyman
Pellet
Covert
J. W. Lope
J. J. Dunlop
Gerts
M. E
Epworth League
Charless. Cargill
Park Hotel
Santa Claus
Acashcates
Board of Children
Horse Show Association
Grace Church
Psesa Eee
C. T. Jones
Oak Park calls for public support to sustain local work
The Oak Vari Horse Association faces a fundraising appeal to residents of Oak Park to continue its well established efforts. A growing public clamor for a sane Fourth of July leads to calls to fund safer celebrations and avoid bombs and fireworks, with a suggestion to use a Chicago telephone service funded by small daily contributions.
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Oak Vari Horse Association
Oak Park
Chicago
Chicago Telephone Company
Strike Declared by Water Company Workers Ends Quickly
About twenty five non union workers struck in Oak Park over wage talks. They halted after a conference and found payrolls and signed checks ready for each man. They pocketed the money and returned to work as replacements were being found. Mrs. George W. Wilson has recovered enough to leave the hospital and resume teaching duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Company
Panama Canal
Nufi Ced
Oak Park
George W. Wilson
Primary Law Pushed by Dingis Republicans for August Primaries
The Dingis Republican state committee approves endorsing the new primary law and urges conventions for federal and state nominees on fixed dates to test the law. It highlights voter secrecy, ballot counting under County Court, and the shift from credentials committees to direct nominating control, urging broad participation in August primaries to inform potential amendments.
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Dingis Republican State Committee
General Assembly
Republican Party
United States
Tal Wheeler
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James Sumwalt
Phil Hanna
Clarence Rouzer
Clifton Mowen
Frank Wood
Albert Yates
Cedrick
Lake Michigan
Robert Canary
K. C. Stephani
Will Ludpate
H. Ludpate
James Wulpi
Sam Luecock
Norman Patton
Harold Coward
Gordon Cole
Charles Spencer
Robert Mitchell
Charles Yerkes
Bert
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H. H. Patterson
Dee Hoffer
I Francis Seifried
Cupid
Gee
Sehwass
Craige Lee
Dale Park
Adrian
Hyatt
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Texas
Dr. Wol. Ruggles
Beaver Lake
Wis
Salk Park
Mr. Hutchinson
Joseph Milsom
Denver
WH. Miller
Elmwood
Frantis Shelley
London Mills
Martin
la Grange
Eugene J. Hall
D. M. Clayton
Menominee Street
Helen McKelvey
C. HE. Collins
John 2. Suydam
Vincent Shayler
Corace Episcopal Church
St. Lukes Hospital
Collins
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Shayler
Neuman Jones
Rose Hill
Ralph W.and
Herbert
H. Jd. Uhliman
Wesley Avenue
Indiana
George W. Hayden
Paris
Sampson Rogers
T. J. Roberts
Sk’. W. Cook
Forest Avenue
Alexandria
Minnesota
Mrs. Cook
Mr. Cook
Levi BP. Bliss
George J. Bliss
Lake Street
Buffalo
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Lowrey & Linder CO
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G. A. Rossman
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