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Newspaper
Oak Park Vindicator
Location
Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1901
Page
7
Frank Bratt, a fish dealer at 908 North Park Avenue, states he will make daily trips to Chicago to conduct business. He requests orders by phone at 1514.
L. J. Steege Prescription Druggist solicits a continuance of liberal patronage and invites others in need of pure drugs and first class drug store articles to call on him. Masonic Half, Tel.043.
Mr. Fred Emerson returned from Paw Paw Lake. Dr. Marie L. White visits relatives at 642 North Park avenue. Mrs. B. Briard travels to Hamburg Ia. Twelve Austin Circle ladies visit La Grange. Rev. W. N. Coffee and family guests arrive from Mitchell. Mr. and Mrs. Marriott host a box party for Ida E. Marriott’s eighteenth birthday. Alza Hallgren undergoes appendicitis operation at St. Augustinian hospital and is recovering. Hymen Printing Co. burglars apprehended. H. M. Blood connected with Hymen firm. William Pillinger suffers arm injuries in wagon accident. X-ray planned. Miss Abbie Holenbeck weds Benjamin H. Daniels in Chicago. Theodore Grove completes a modern 2-flat at 519 North 53d avenue. Soul Culture Club meetings continue Wednesdays. Rev J F Bartlett to preach at Second Baptist Austin on Aug 11 with choir. Pastor Rev Collins on rest in Iowa, hopes to return for Sabbath.
World wide reputation for Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets advertised for mild safe relief. Sold by Avenue Pharmacy Oak Park Schnitzus Pharmacy Austin and Geo H Harris Nos 79 North 48th Avenue.
Mrs Curtis Baker of Bookwalter Ohio recalls helping a neighbor's infant with Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. She reports the child recovered in two days and remained healthy nearly a year. The remedy is sold by Harris Schnitzus Pharmacy in Austin.
W A Hutchinson rested up up north last week and visited Charle voix. A dancing party at Scoville place Thursday evening honored Miss Bertha Davis and Miss Winnifred Leffer of Columbus with about fifteen couples in attendance.
J Robinson opens a grocery and market at 64th and Chicago avenues. Albert Burgess away in London Canada on a week's vacation, returning next Saturday. Dr Morant new physician at 227 South Euclid. Edwin Osgood buys H D Maize cement business at 305 North Euclid and offers cement walks. Marcus Cicero Stearns opens real estate office at Randolph and East. Lily Wiltberger to photograph at home studio 203 Wesley Avenue daily except Sunday and Monday.
The Tioga Creamery announces its celebrated creamery butter. Tod and Olsen of Austin Crystal Laundry seek trial work. Delos Hull and Co deliver summer coal. Bradshaw and Garman open a new tailor firm at 405 Inter Ocean building. Didier Bros faces bankruptcy with R. R. Jampolis as attorney. Martin Rokestra received $145 for a Madison streetcar wagon accident claim. Albert Anderson returns from Mendota to focus on local cement work. Ada Hoggins adds a kiln to her fine art studio at 116 South Franklin Avenue.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will sell low-rate excursion tickets to Atlantic City Ocean City Cape May Sea Isle City NJ and Ocean City Md on Thursday August 15 1901 Tickets are valid on all regular trains and good for return twelve days after sale with stop overs at Washington DC on return For details contact C G Lemmon 244 Clark St or B N Austin
Advertises daily excursions from Chicago to Buffalo and New York via the Nickel Plate road. Special low rates and favorable limits to all points east with through trains to New York City, ventileuled sleepers Chicago to Boston, and dining cars on all trains with meals served at American club plan prices. John Y. Calahan, General Agent, 111 Adams Street, Chicago. No. 20 Aug.
The Nickel Plate road sells tickets to Buffalo at exceptionally low return rates valid for 10 15 and 80 days. For details and the Pan American folder contact General Agent John Y Calahgan at 111 Adams Street Chicago or visit the city ticket office at 111 Adams Street. No. 19 August.
Austin area churches list sermons and meeting times. St Pauls Episcopal at Midway Park and Waller Ave. Holy Communion 7:30 am, morning prayer 10:30 am, Sunday school noon, evening prayer 6 pm. Second Baptist Church preaches 10:30 am and 7:30 pm with noon Sunday school and YPUs. First Congregational at Midway and Waller 10:30 am service and 12:05 Sunday school. Oak Park First Church of Christ Scientist meets at Lake Street Masonic Hall 10:45 am, soul as subject. Unity Church summer talks at 10:30 am with resumed services September 1.
The funeral of Mrs Jas A Greaves aged 54 of 338 South Waller Avenue Austin was at 9 am at the family residence with 2 pm services at Marengo Cemetery. She leaves a husband and three children. Mrs Belle Martin of 5833 Superior Street Austin died August 5 after a year with nervous prostration. Funeral was at 10 am, burial at Forest Home Cemetery. She was born in Simsbury Conn October 1840, came to Michigan 1857, married H B Martin 1865, lived in Chicago 1890 then Austin 1891. She leaves a husband two sons Walter P and Roy G and three sisters, two in Michigan and Mrs Frank McNeal of 5807 Superior Street.
Nickel Plate limited time sale offers $13 round trip to Buffalo and return with ten day return window. Flexible low rates for fifteen and thirty day limits to eastern points. John Y. Calahan General Agent Chicago office at 111 Adams street cites No. 18 Aug.
Money to loan on real estate without commission by the Cicero school trustees. Geo A Philbrick, treasurer, room 916 Stock Exchange Building, 108 Lasalle Street, Chicago.
Parties intending visiting the Pan-American can secure pleasant rooms in advance by applying to P H Graves at 790 Woodbine Avenue Oak Park Illinois or writing to G D Lester at Lester Cottage 174 Herkimer Street Buffalo New York 321s.
G F Potter bought the Austin restaurant at 151 N Park Ave last week and ducked this week after getting back the money he paid down. He disliked this part of the city. Jeff Talley has now bought it and is running it well. Talley is a cook with twenty years of experience in cooking and catering in Chicago.
Dressmaking offered with rooms at 15 North Harlem Avenue. Specializes in cutting and fitting and ladies' tailoring with latest styles and fashions.
Pretty Marguerite Laforte, a young French bride hopeful, was detained at Ellis Island and deported on the first return steamer. Her fiancé Victor Gangen died at sea on the voyage, leaving over $1,000 for future plans. She returned to France with scant funds after his relatives in France received their money.
A new approach for producing anaesthesia was discussed by the Medical Society of Berlin. Dr Wohlgemuth has built an apparatus that lets patients inhale chloroform mixed with oxygen. It has been tried by many noted surgeons with satisfactory results, and the unpleasant sensations are said to be avoided.
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