Ciceros Seat and Vacation Notes From Austin
A list of local notices including travels, vacations, store ads, church events, and club activities. Mentions Willie Fields in Denver, Andrew Reider visiting Mrs. W. Easton, and Miss Lon McFarland returning from Lake Bluff. Also notes Rogers milk bottles, lamp chimneys, sermons at churches, and upcoming excursions to Lake Geneva.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Pillinger
Willie Fields
Denver
Colo
Boenjamin F. Mirch
Oregon
Antery Zimmerman & Roath
Gengs Luther
Michigan
Andrew Reider
W. Easton
Iowa Street
Lon McFarland
Lake Bluff
Mollie Kennedy Raven
Lake Geneva
Tru Raven
Imnerman & Roath
James Goorheese
Winter
Emma
Excursion to Devil's Lake Run by C N W Ry Co
The only excursion of the year to Devil's Lake on Thursday August 15 departs at 6 50 from Avenue and stops at Oak Park River Forest Maywood with a 12 o clock arrival. Round trip is 1 50. Return departs Devil's Lake at 7 pm. Tickets sold by station agents. Strictly fired class excursion with no delays or car changes and no crowded cars.
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Venar
Thuresday
Litden Park
Lake Street
Austin
Ridgeland
Oak Park
Maywood
Melrose Part
Lake Geneva
Williams Bay
Avenue
Sharp
River Forest
Devil's Lake
Devil’s Lak
Ticke
Station Igents
Harlem track to open next Thursday despite pool betting impasse
The Harlem race track plans to open its grounds next Thursday regardless of whether the Legislature passes a pool selling bill. If the bill passes, purses may rise, but without it betting will shift to telegraphic orders from Covington Kentucky pool rooms. Free admission will be reduced and purse money may be cut, yet owners expect to enter strong horses for decent racing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlem
Chicago
Covington
Roc
12A
Western Union
Pist
Boraemen
Presbyterians Remodel Austin Church for Use by November
The Austin Presbyterian church, started sixteen months ago, is being completely remodeled by Pillinger Brothers and Ford Wood & Co. The north wall shifts ten feet, rear extends forty five feet, and a self supporting steep roof will crown a stone front gable. The tower rises fifty eight feet, auditorium seats sixty four feet, with pulpit organ and choir in the northwest corner. A rear upstairs hosts class rooms. Sunday School rooms and parlors occupy the rear. Last year’s work cost 3800 and the new phase 14000. Congregation plans to finish by November and worship temporarily at Library in the interim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Pillinger Brothers
Ford, Wood & Co
Pee Con Gasgation
Library All
Thief Steals Jewelry From Home on South Willow Avenue
After daylight last Sunday morning a thief entered the home of A. B. Devew at 423 South Willow avenue while the family slept. He stole about $200 in jewelry and watches then fled in a buggy leaving his shoes behind to avoid waking occupants. police pursuit followed toward Washington boulevard but the thief vanished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Devew
South Willow Avenue
Mr. Devew
Ife
Willow Avenue
Washington Boulevard
Prolific Maywood News At Welch's Drug Store
Local tidbits from Maywood and Oak Park detail visits, travels, and social events. Highlights include Mr. David Ballard returning from Boston, Miss Emmy Tate visiting Elgin, Rev. Francis Rowley at Union service, and charitable events for Chicago’s Charity Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolch's
David Ballard
Boston
Larson closes out dirt vests and underwear at cut rates
Local retailer B D Larson & Co teases a storewide closeout to make room for Lake Street extension work and more stock. Burglars steal carpenter tools from A Kistenbicker on Desplaines Ave. Negligee shirts and Noxall lines reduced to 85 cents with all $1 items on sale. An Elgin Harlem Tarn Verein prize list error omits Rudolph Werz. the misprint is corrected. Norton’s Band picnic at Garden’s Grove features large attendance and strong music. Grading crews along the Desplaines river push low price projects in Forest Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. D. Larson & Co
Lake Street
Cicero & Proviso Street Railway
Larson
Desplaines Avenue
E. Roos
Rudolph A.werz
Harlem Tarnverein
Elgin
Wenz
Norton
Gaden'sa Grove
Displaines
Forest Home Cemetery
Local notes spread across city and western division updates
Recaps of visits and travels to Wisconsin, New York and Ohio. new births and marriages. contractions in building and meat supply. church services and temperance events. road work and streetcar timing. local businesses and saloons. and civic notes from West Division on parks, elections, and infrastructure.
Local stores advertise bargains and rail accident fatality
B D Larson & Co offers clean seasonable goods at modest prices and notes open evenings. William Kohrback, twelve, was killed on the Alton Railroad near the Belt Line after a fall from a car. Various local notices report debtor store openings, trolley and street repairs, fires, weddings, and community events in Brighton and Moreland neighborhoods.
Local items span fire damage sales and saloon permit
The report notes a bakery blaze causing 350 damage at Geo Wittmans last Friday and a Sunday fire at Peter Bohlanders store that filled the shop with smoke. E C Latham and F E Dannebecke sold five houses last week. The Indies Aid Society of the M E Church plans a concert and social next Thursday for the pastor. The Village Board granted a saloon license to Henry Stagstetter on Railroad and Ninth Avenues. The lines run between Melose Park and Maywood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Wittman
E. C. Latham
F. E. Dannebecke
Indies’ Aid Society
M. E. Church
Henry Stagstetter
Railroad
Ninth Avenues
Melose Park
Maywood
Peter Bohlander
Cicero and Proviso Railway Upgrades Progress Report
The Lake Street and Chicago avenue lines are being equipped with new switches and crossings at Lake street and Harlem avenue. When completed and the crossing at Northwestern is installed, Chicago avenue cars will reach Madison street. River Forest extension material arrives and will start once Harlem avenue opens. A new 180 foot stack at the power house begins, with boilers, dynamos, and engines to be added.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Street
Chicago Avenue
Cicero and
Proviso Street Railway
Harlem Avenue
Northwestern
Madison Street
River Forest
Desplaines River
Power House
Chicago
Community Notes From Joliet And Nearby
Miss Bessie Todd visits friends in Joliet while Dr Mrs J T Brooks of Huron Street visits in Wisconsin. Charles Oberheart returns home improving rapidly from the hospital. Mrs Chas Hall visits her mother Mrs Thos Warren in Park Avenue. A daughter was born July 27 to Mr and Mrs Priest of Washington Boulevard and Forty third Street. The IT Will Society met at Miss Willie Schmidt on Lake Street. Mrs Nelson of Park Avenue travels to Galva Ill for two weeks. Mise Gregory of Crete Neb attends city college and plans to stay there. Mrs John Todd entertains Mrs Joho Les and her children from Joliet this week. Mrs Stebbins and daughter Jannie return from Benton Harbor Mich. Mrs George Boam and children visit Clinton Town and will go to Heligh Neb for the summer. The foundation of the new Catholic Church is completed and work progresses with Cnas Duhommel & Brother as contractors. Miss Carrie Kroeter hosts a picnic for her Sunday School class at Garfield Park this Saturday. Seven month old Margarie, daughter of Mr and Mrs Davis, dies July 25. funeral at 12 North Fairfield Avenue, Rev S C Haskin officiating. interment Forest Home. Miss Effie Jones moves to the North Side to live with Mrs Rob Coleman, regretted by friends. Mr and Mrs Patterson of Algona Town visit W O Parmalee on Park Avenue after Boston trip. Edith Davidson returns home with them. Ladies Aid Society of the Congregational Church holds meeting Thursday afternoon August 1 at the parsonage 1491 Park Avenue. supper served for fifteen cents to help build the fund.
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E. P. Dowse
Grey's Lake
Wis
Maude Wella
Morrel
Mea
Frank Smith
South Franklin Avenue
Delevan Lake
Rogers
North Park Avenue
Austin
B. W. Bowen
W. M. H. Deony
Poplar Avenue
Ann Arbor
Chicago
H. P. Gray
Faith Mission
Michigan
John L. Southerland
Library Hall
Mr. Hill
Tthe Presbyterian Church
Paw Paw Lake
Gormaley
South Austin Avenue
Rockford
E. C. Martin
Saginaw
Mich
F. A. Weller
Iowa Street
Bb. R. Patrick
Chicago University
Baptist Church
May
Della Amerson
Jennie Dunfeé
Maud Desker
Geo. W. Cone
North Central Avenue
New York
Boston
Henry Treat
Miss Wood
Garner
James B. Farrelly
South Prairie Avenue
Forest Home
Burke
Bippus & McCoy
Moreland Coal and Wood Dealers
Osk Park
Geo. Koch & Co’s. Drug Store
Linden Park
West 220
James Wilson
L Button
Ohio Street
Woaterdale
Congregational Church
Christ
Jexgo Leatherman
Whiting
Welch’s
Notting
Sanford
George Wilson
Scotland
Emmy Tate
Elgin
J. E. Hamilton
Perry
Episcopal Church
Des Plaines
Lincoln Park
Ohio
Robert Heron
Lake St
M. FE
Mary Earle
Oak Park
Maywood
Robison
Jennie Merritt
Ilinois
Charles Bullard
Salvation Army Band
Lanch
Kate Williams
John Porter Adams
E. Snell
Lowell
Mass
Francis Rowley
Union
H. B. Patton
New Brunswick
N.d
N. S. Patton
Albert Burgesa
Geo. Nordenholt
Tale of Wight Express
England
Maywood Congregational Church
Geo. H. Kemp
Maywood Church
Gentleman
Newport
Castlehold
Presbyterian Church
St. Lute's Church
E Nert Micklish
Burlington
Pebbles
Salvation Army
G. B. Townsend
W. J. Reuter
Thatcher's Park
Waukesha
Rgular
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Women's Christian Temperance Union
MacKellar
Temperance Hospital
Townsend
Franklin C. Wells
Orient
Wells
Beyrout
Syria
Kedzie Avenue
Sixty Third Street
South Side Company
Joe Butler
Thirty-eighth Street
Green
Northrup
Dr. Mills
Patrick J. Maney
Ellen A. Forbes
Brighton Park
Coraher
St. Agnes’ Church
Fred Hammond
Western Avenue
Wm. Holtz
Thirty-eighth
Kinzie
William Kohrback
Alton Railroad
Gillette
Good Friend
Ladies' Relief Corp
Brighton
Thore
Thomas Torphy
McLaughlin
John
Geo. Rogers
James O'Neill
Henry Meehan
Thirty Eighth Street
Lia
Archer Avenue
Thirty-fifth
Thirty Sixth
Meehan
St. Joseph's French Church
St. Jean Baptist Court
Westpham
Archers Avenue
Liriey
W. I. Bown
Kirzie
Men’s League
Lena Anderson
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Indiana Street
Jalmar Peterson
Forest Home Cemetery
Ohio Atreat
Florence Read
Sre
William Read
Thomas Wainwright
Christian Endeavor Society of
Illinois
Fred W. Dreckman
Moreland
Presbyterian Sunday School
Foster's Grove
Cragin
L’ory-Seventh
Kinzie Streets
Harry Grass
Milton Ott
Robt, McPherson
Emil Geyer
Bert C. Holth
Oscar Norland
Louis Larson
Wm. Burke
Wm. Conway
Geo. Patterson
Chicago Directory
August Bladorn
Weet Forty-seventh Street
P. O. Lindstrom
Society Hadget
The
Angels and
Johnson’s News Springs
Bessie Todd
Joliet
J.T. Brooks
Huron Street
Wisconsin
Charles Oberheart
Chas, Hall
City
Thos. Warren
Park Avenue
Priest
Washington Boulevard
Forty-third Street
Willie Schmidt
Lake Street
Nelson
Galva
Ill
Mise Gregory
Crete
Neb
John Todd
Forty-second
Lake Streets
Joho Les
Joliet, IL
Stebbins
Jannie
Benton Harbor
George Boam
Clinton
Town
Heligh, Neb
Cnas, Duhommel & Brother
Carrie Kroeter
Garfield Park
Margarie
Davis
North Fairfield Avenue
North Fairfield Avenue, Saturday, Rev. 8. C. Haskin
Nut coffee cake giveaway weekly at Oak Park
Albert Burgess the successor to Geo Nordenholt in Oak Park promotes a Thursday afternoon drawing. Each 25 blue labels from Burgess’s leaves are eligible for a cake prize.
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Albert Burgess
Geo. Nordenholt
Oak Park
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