Town News Roundup Highlights Local Socials and School Events
Mrs. E. C. Hunsinger recovers at 5818 Ontario after illness. Trailt returns from Indiana with ducks. Miss Mary Carr leaves Dearborn Stock to join an eastern drama company. High school minstrels set for April 13 at Library Hall coached by Harry Purce. Prof Peake ends another successful year of Oaks Club dancing classes.
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Mary Carr
Dearborn Stock Company
Miss Carr
Austin
Library Hall
Harry Purce
Chicago
Peake
Oaks Club
Prof
Mrs. Peake
Decker store to open grocery and meat market May 1
The Decker store plans a new grocery and meat market in the corner store starting May 1. Mr J Kingsley the butcher is searching for a new shop location after leaving Brown's grocery. Miss Maybelle Fleming will open a kindergarten Monday April 8 at the Presbyterian Church in Austin. Vindicator items for 52d street vicinity left at Justice Price's office will be reviewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decker
J. Kingsley
Brown’s
Maybelle Fleming
Chicago Kindergarten College
Presbyterian Church
Austin
Justice Price
Sutherland's Easter Hat Display Promises Style Picks
Oak Park shoppers are invited to Sutherland's Easter opening to view a grand display of foreign and domestic hat patterns and specials. Special Easter ties and Stetson hats mix with value collars as Monarch shirts are offered at 1 dollar and 2 for 25 cents.
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Sutherland
Oak Park
Monarch
Sutherland's
Masonic
Easter novelties at Austin Candy Kitchen
The Austin Candy Kitchen at 117 N Park Avenue is filling with Easter novelties and promises low prices this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
N. Park Avenue
Elite Floral Promotes Easter Flowers and Bedding Plants
Beautiful Cineramas now blooming for Easter and spring planting. Elite Floral Co offers palms flowering plants gladiolas tubercle callas canvas geraniums bedding plants. Located at 510 N Central Ave Austin 1853.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elite Floral Co
Central Ave
Austin
Houses to Rent by A J Witt & Co Agency
HOUSES TO RENT. Advertises renting service by A J Witt & Co. Renting Agency located at 118 North Oak Park Avenue seeking tenants for houses or flats. The note presents a simple rental listing and contact point for prospective tenants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.J. Witt & Co. Renting Agency
North Oak Park Avenue
Oak Park Notes and Police Reports Frustrate Local Crime
Mrs. C W McCullagh visits Elgin. Randolf street spur changes speed up L line transfers. Miss Katheryn Sharp visits Scoville Institute with Champagne library class. Henry Ruby arrested in River Forest for Waller avenue hold up. Red Sullivan released after Ruby confession. George Berling captured in Bristow Iowa for trunk theft from Simmons Hardware in St. Louis. theft linked to Whopples & Kolze. Embezzlement charged against Oak Park Express and Transfer Co.. thief held for trial.
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C. W. McCullagh
Elgin
Randolph Street
Lombard Avenue
South Boulevard
Katheryn Sharp
Scoville Institute
Library School
Champagne
Illinois
Miss Sharp
Oak Park
Chicago
Henry Ruby
W. J. Morris
Waller Avenue
Austin Engine House
River Forest
Murillo Study At Sesame Circle Shows Velazquez Contrast
Sesame Circle in Oak Park opened a study of Murillo the seventeenth century Spanish painter. The talk contrasted Murillo with Velasquez and highlighted works including the Louvre masterpiece Immaculate Conception. The Madonna is described with girlish simplicity and devout resignation. Next Friday continues with Murillo’s works in Spain.
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Sesame Circle
Murillo
Spain
Velasquez
Louvre
God
Clerk and Carriers Examination at Oak Park
Communication from M. J. Borwell secretary of the postal board announces an examination for clerk and carrier positions in the post office service. Applicants must file by April 16 1901. Clerks must be at least 18 and carriers between 21 and 40. Re-exams available for last year’s candidates who reapply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Borwell
The
Postal Board
Civil Service Commission
Post Office Service
Local Board
Money To Loan On Real Estate In Chicago
School trustees of Cicero offer loans secured by real estate. Geo A Philbrick treasurer provides details from room 916 Stock Exchange Building 108 La Salle Street Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cicero
Stock Exchange Building
la Salle Street
Chicago
Decorating. Artistic Paper Hanging in All Its Branches
Schulz and Peters advertise decorative paper hanging services offering burlaps crepes tapestries and tints with first class work and low prices. Call or write Lake Avenue and Jackson Street River Forest rl Telephone 8071.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schulz & Peters
Lake Avenue
Jackson Street
River Forest
Renting notices and Lincoln excursion offer
An Oak Park renting office advertises flats and houses for rent along with contact numbers Paul W. Senne at 201 Lake street. It also promotes a Lincoln trip next month priced at two dollars for a return ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul W. Senne
Lake Street
Oak Park
Tel
Lincoln
Church Notes Austin Pastor Speaks on Christ’s Escape Theme
The pastor George A. Campbell will speak Sunday morning on Christ ever escaping from the tomb. The Young People’s meeting follows at 6 30 p m each Sunday. Supper is served next Wednesday from 6 to p m with prayer meeting after. The Ladies’ Aid will meet next Wednesday with Mrs Vandercook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Campbell
Ladies’ Aid
Vandercook
Easter services at First Congregational Church Austin
Easter worship begins at 10 30 a m with Rev J Allworth preaching The service includes the Sunday School Easter special graduation and a chalk talk The program features special music and an Easter story Christian Endeavor follows at 615 p m led by Mr Frank F Hill
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Austin
Waller Avenue
Midway Park
J. Allworth
Miss Hill
Christian Endeavor Services
Frank F. Hill
Austin Second Baptist Church Plans New Building
At a Thursday meeting in the Second Baptist church leaders decided to construct a new building on the corner of Fifty second street and Superior street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Baptist Church
Fifty-second
Superior Street
Resurrection Sunday at First Baptist Church Austin
Preparations for Resurrection Sunday services at First Baptist Church Austin. The pastor will preach “The Resurrection in its Two fold Relation” in the morning and “The Resurrection and Baptism” in the evening. More than a dozen will be immersed at the evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
German Evangelical Church Services Schedule
Corner Marion and Ontario streets. Pastor Hintze leads Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Morning service at 10:45 a.m. U. P. Alliance gathering at 7 p.m. Evening service at 8 p.m.
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Marion
Ontario Streets
Hev. Hintze
U. P. Alliance
Euclid Avenue M E Church Service Schedule
Col Washington Boul. J Clayton Yonker pastor. Sunday 9 45 a m Sabbath School 11 a m sermon special music by quartet 12 m fellowship meeting 2 30 p m junior Epworth League 6 p m vesper service 6 p m senior Epworth League Wednesday 8 p m prayer meeting
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Washington Boul
J. Clayton Yonker
Epworth League
Easter Services at First Presbyterian Church Austin 1901
Special Easter services at First Presbyterian Church in Austin include morning and evening activities on April 7 1901 with sermons based on Revelation and Job. The program features anthems by Buck Schnecker Hoyt and Stainer, solos by Miss Freeman and Mr Collins, organ preludes and postludes, and a Benediction.
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Presbyterian Church
New Jerusalem
S. M. Johnston
Dudley Buck
Schnecker
Hoyt
Bessie Lay
Ida Belle Freeman
George W. Pither
Frank W. Collins
Ferris Bradley
Stainer
Adam Gubei
Frank H. Collins
Jesus
Schneekey
Unity Church Easter Services and Music Program
Rev Johannet leads worship at 10 30 am with the sermon Seeking the Things Above Easter Sunday school noon led by Miss Beye Y P C UV meets 6 30 pm led by Miss Emily Currier marching service music by Mr Thomas Taylor Drill The Savior Hath Risen Anthem Christ the Lord is Risen The Way of the Cross When Thou Comest Stabat Mater Rossini Mrs Hull and choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Drill
Christ
Lord
H. Wilson
Johnson
Schlund
Way of the Cross
Alfred Solman
Rueckheim
Sateseetel
Rossini
Hull
Easter Sermon At Oak Park Church
First Church of Christ Scientist Oak Park invites members to a Wednesday service at the Masonic Hall on Lake Street The Easter sermon will explore Are Sin Disease and Death Real The church plans the next meeting at the same venue for prayer and reflection
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church OF Christ Scientist
Oak Park
Masonic Hall
Lake Street
Easter services at the Fifty-Second Avenue Presbyterian Church
At Fifty-second Avenue Presbyterian Church Austin Easter will be observed next Sabbath with a morning sermon by Rev MacCalla and Easter music directed by Mr Harry Sparks at 10 45 am. A Sunday School concert will follow during the evening service at 7 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifty-second Avenue Presbyterian Church
Austin
MacCalla
Harry Sparks
First Baptist Church Oak Park Schedules Services and Events
The First Baptist Church Oak Park sets 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m services with a short pastor address. Sunday School at noon and Young People at 6 30 p m. Morning service features trained chorus, ordinances of baptism and the Lord s Supper, and new members welcomed. Evening service led by gospel singer evangelist P P Belhorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Oak Park
P. P. Belhorn
Mt Carm el Colored Baptist Church Services Notice
Mt Carmel Colored Baptist Church located at 127 Lake Street Oak Park. Rev G E B Duncan pastor residence 204 Marlon Street. Preaching 10 30 am and 7 30 pm 8 8 12m B Y P U 6 pm Prayer meeting every Wednesday evening. Everybody welcome to all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Street
Oak Park
G. EB. Duncan
Marlon Street
Easter Services at Oak Park First M. E. Church
John Norris Hall will preach the Easter sermon at morning service. Epworth League leads the evening service with speakers Mr. G. M. Whittle and Miss Ada Foster. Love feast at 9 30 a m Communion at 10 30 a m Sunday school at noon. Special musical program planned for both meetings.
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First
M. E
John Norris Hall
Epworth League
G. M. Whittle
Ada Foster
Average height and weight of a 17 year old boy
The typical measurements for a seventeen year old boy are five feet four inches in height and about 116 pounds in weight.
Easter Services at First Congregational Oak Park
Special Easter services announced with 4 30 p m afternoon substitute for evening gathering. Rev Barton to deliver the sermon and the choir to perform music from The Redemption. Fine feathers don't pay the land lord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Oak Park
Barton
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