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Newspaper

Oak Park Vindicator

Location

Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1898

Page

7

Berwyn Social Briefs Note Diphtheria Rebounds And Local Happenings

Miss Anna Schlotz improves after diphtheria while Eva Rogers and Nellie Tutill recover slowly from the illness. Mrs J R Marcomb has recovered from la grippe. Mr S W Booth installs a Standard scale at his feed store. Oak Park avenue gains three new houses. Royal League plans a December 15th event at the Auditorium. Birth day party at the Methodist church clears 25 dollars. Baptist ladies host a bazar at Masonic hall. Berwyn and nearby towns report poor electric line roadbed. call to fix it.

Anna Schlotz Eva Rogers Nellie Tutill J. R. ©. Marcomb la Grippe S. W. Booth Royal League Advisory Council of Mlinois Methodist Church Ladies of the Baptist Church Masonic Hall Berwyn Clyde Morton Park Hawthorne

Clyde Locals Touch Timely Events In Weekly Note

Miss Clara Felt stayed in Palatine last week while Mr Felt recovers from two months in bed. Mrs B F Sweet of San Francisco visits Clyde friends. The M E church Ladies Aid bazar ran Thursday and Friday. Mrs Miller on Clyde avenue had a nine pound baby girl last Wednesday. The Women’s club discussed Romeo and Juliet at a Tuesday meeting. A Mothers club formed at the Goodwin school reception last Thursday. John Thomas may move into Kirby’s former Austin avenue home. Women’s club to read King John at Zoolinger’s Austin avenue home. M I C reception at Mrs Moore’s Clyde avenue drew a good crowd with a debate. CG E social committee plans New Year’s Eve reception and midnight watch. Mr Mongreig was found by Officer Handcock after a fall near his wagon. bruises noted and presumed illness.

Clara Felt Palatine Mr. Felt Mr. Mongreig

High School Resources and Cicero Campaigns Noted

The school lists current magazines including Century Harper s and Scientific American and notes teachers and students contribute. A shower bath is suggested for the gym. The Cicero campaign advances with three tickets and platforms printed. goals include abolishing Hawthorne race track and five cent fare to Chicago. Merrick Park improvements and support for the national administration.

Century Harper's McClure’s Forum Cosmopolitan Review of Reviews Scientific American Literary Digest Week's Current Chicago Times-Herald Cicero Hawthorne Chicago Merrick Park John R. Tanner

New Life Pills Promise Quick Relief from Aches

Dr King’s New Life Pills claim to quickly ease Sick and Nervous Headache by cleansing blood and strengthening nerves. They are sold by Traill & Cooling and Chas. P. Miller, Druggists, at 25 cents with a money back guarantee if not cured.

Dr. King Traill & Cooling Chas. P. Miller

Local Austin Businesses Advertise Services and Goods

A compilation of small ads lists loan services from I H Zander and K F F E Pray & Son, laundry and textile offerings from A H Loomis, furniture and home goods, bakery treats, weather strips by J P Parks, magazines at local stands, and educational lessons. Also noted are markets, hotels, and a sculpture course with Frank Lloyd Wright connections in Oak Park Illinois.

I. H. Zander North Park Ave Austin A. Hi. Loomis N. Park Avenue J. K. Park Cedar St KFFE Pray & Son North Park Avenue J. P. Parks A. H. Loomis W. F. Church S. Boulevard Kellogg & Sweep’s Park Avenue M. A. Kerr Kellogg & Sweeps Corner Park Avenue Outen Street Cicero Telephone George H. Brown Fifty-second Chicago Avenues Chicago Poplar Avenues Ladies’ Home Journal Munsey McClure J. Roath Mr. Roath A. L. VandenBerghen Frank Lloyd Wright Forest and Oak Park Inl Vanden Berghen

Oak Park Stores Put Forward Everyday Goods

Miller's Drug Store at 206 Lake street offers Home Baker bread cough syrups and cold capsules. J. R. Johns' at 117 Lake street provides garments cleaning tailoring and menswear. Arnold's Studio at 145 Lake street offers photo services with Then Photographer at 148 Lake St. Oak Park stores advertise meat market goods and gifts.

Miller's Drug Store Lake Street Miller's Market J. R. Johns Arnold Lake ST Oak Park

Christian Church and Social Reform Events

KK Allen of the Chicago University preaches at Austin Christian church on Sunday December 11 at 11 am and 345 pm. J G Strickland speaks to the Austin Social Reform Union on Monday December 12 at 8 pm at the old Presbyterian church. The Ladies Aid Society hosts a bazaar social at 333 S Willow Ave Friday December 16 at 8 pm with refreshments.

KK. W. Allen Chicago University Austin Christian Church J. G. Strickland Austin Social Reform Union Old Presbyterian Church South Boulevard Central Avenue Ladies’ Aid Society of The Christian Church R. B. Lander S. Willow Avenue

Congregational Church Services Announced

First Congregational church at Waller avenue and Midway Park with Rev. W. L. Demorest as pastor announces Sunday services at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m residence 5801 Ontario street

First Congregational Church Waller Avenue Midway Park W. L. Demorest Ontario Street

Pastor Preaches at Library Hall Sunday December 11

The Methodist Church pastor A. M. White will preach at Library Hall on Sunday with morning sermon The Fragrance of Service and an evening service aimed at young women. Everyone invited. A hand-painted china sale by Ladies Aid of the MKE church at 207 North Park Wednesday December 13 featuring items from pin trays to jardinieres and affordable prices.

Methodist Church Library Hall A. M. White North Park Ladies’ Aid M. KE. Church Jardinieres

Oak Park M E Church Services and Programs

Sunday schedule at Oak Park M E Church led by Pastor W H Burns includes love feast at 9 30 a m public service at 10 a m Sunday school at noon Junior League at 3 30 p m SEpworth League at 6 30 p m and preaching service at 7 30 p m The evening service will address young ladies with the subject A Woman of Modest Worth and features a large chorus and special music.

Methodist Church Oak Park W. H. Burns

Tremont Cigar Promoted as Best 5-Cent Smoke

An advertisement urges smokers to try The Tremont cigar, claiming it is the best five-cent cigar ever made and promising truth about its value. The piece notes JT will distribute the Tremont to dealers nationwide and urges immediate purchase.

Temple of Truth Church Services in Austin

The Temple of Truth at 506 N Central Ave in Austin offers Sunday services at 7 30 PM and Bible classes free to all on Thursdays at 7 20 PM. Lectures by Georgina Mc Intyre illustrate religion and science in Jesus taught.

Temple of Truth Central Avenue Austin Georgina McIntyre Jesus of Nazareth

Spain's Greatest Need Promotes Electric Bitters

Mr. R P Olivia of Barcelona spends winters in Aiken South Carolina and credits Electric Bitters with curing severe back head pains. The ad claims the remedy purifies blood, strengthens nerves, tones stomach, and revitalizes all muscles and organs. Guarantee offered, 40 cents per bottle, sold by Traill Cooling and Chas P Miller.

R. P. Olivia Barcelona Spain Aiken America All Traill & Cooling Chas P. Miller

River Forest Woman Missing Discovered in Chicago

Maude Young, described as demented, vanished from her River Forest home Monday evening after riding with O. W. Day. Police traced her to the Northwestern line to Chicago, where she was found the following morning, prompting concern among friends.

Maude Young O. W. Day River Forest Northwestern Chicago

Guarantee for Tar Syrup Bottles Refund Promise

A signed agreement from TRAIN & COOLING of Austin Illinois pledges to refund the price of a 60 cent Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure a cough or cold and to refund 25 cents for a satisfactory proof bottle.

Maywood Male Chorus to Perform at Congregational Church

The Maywood Male Chorus will present a grand concert on Friday evening December 16 at the Congregational church in Maywood. Soloists include Miss Helen Goodrich of Oak Park, Miss Eloise Hilton, W. L. Gifford of Maywood, and Garnett Hedge with J. H. Roger of Chicago. W. L. Adams directs and Mrs. S. P. Dunlap is the pianist.

Congregational

Firemen's Ball in Austin for the Volunteer Department

The Austin volunteer fire department hosts a grand ball on December 23 at Library hall. Proceeds support the department. Tickets are 50 cents.

Volunteer Fire Department of Austin Library Hall

Wedding at Town Hall in Austin

Miss Clara Burmeister and Fred Coleman were married at the Austin police station on Tuesday December 6. Rev J F Bartlett performed the ceremony. Coleman works as a blacksmith in Oak Park.

Austin Clara Burmeister Fred Coleman J. F. Bartlett Mr. Coleman Oak Park

Also Mentioned on This Page

Stewart Austin Packing CO Austin, N1 Jno Rashleman Frof ‘Frases Ojai Que Amery Obec Acts KA . Ours & New Brick Cook County Austin, Ill Ss. S. Garvin S. Willow Ave Park Ave Siape and Groceries Fred H. Blase L. S. Pinney Scranton Austin, II Raymond Mullen Aurora Iva Mayes Denver Col W. R. Marshall Oak Park Avenue B. F. Sweet San CG. E Austin High School Business Personals August Terneak Schmidts & Rix Bakery Loomis Ignatius Neshelroth Home Industries N. McKee Fifty-Third B. McCann Chicago Avenue Gookins & Witsnach Opticians Wilsnach Chicago Opthalmic College Loomer’s Wm. Kehr N. Park Av Austin Methodist Church Donaldson M. E. Church Kent Case & Paddock Dearborn Street Cicere Te'ephens I Insley Bros N. Waller Ave Austin, III Reid Charles Arnold Train & Cooling Maywood Firemen’s Ball Town Hall Chas. Loheit Madison ST Harlem Oak Park, Ll Cedar Street, Austin, Wh Bina Na Nene Ian Geo. B. Burns S. Prairie Ave A. H Clement Terneak & Ct Gak Park ILU Frank C. Smith South Blvd
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