City rally links patriotism to winter weather and politics
The event ties Municipal Patriot ism to national duty with remarks predicting Chicago's growth to 6,000,000 by the next century. Speakers include Rev. Rowley and Burton. notable invitees range from N. D. V Pierce to J. D. Everett. Roosevelt’s visit altered plans, and some children clashed with the program before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Washington
Chicago
America
F. H. Rowley
R. F. Johannot
Burton
Board of Education
N. D. V Pierce
N. D. V Pierce, President ‘Town Board of
Cicero
St. Ainslie
Oak Park Club
Melancthon Smith
Prairie Club
Henry Cribben
Phil Sheriday Post
J. D. Everett
Republican Club
Mra
Telen E. Starrett
R. H. Pooley
C. P. Anderson
C. S. Hoyt
W. A. Bartlett
Union League
C. C. Kobisant
Theodore Roosevelt
Folka
Colonial Supper and Dance at Prairie Club
The Ladies' Auxiliary hosted a colonial supper and dance in honor of Washington's birthday with about one hundred guests. Fitzgerald provided music for waltzes and two-steps as the club reviews membership and says new policy favors Indy relatives of club members. A schedule of upcoming events for February and March follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Prairie Club
Club Hense
Washington
Fitzgerald
Ladies’ Auxilliary
Ausilliary
Auxiliary
Lady Friends
Praine Club
Austin Presbyterians prepare debt drive for new church opening
The Austin Presbyterian church plans a March 6 inauguration as funds to clear debt reach 12,000. Edward Kimball, a gospel finance evangelist, has raised over 3,000 from about 30 families of roughly 500 households. The event schedule includes pastors from Galena and Iowa City and a 3:30 inauguration sermon by H A Johnston with later club services and a reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hill
Stranger
Edward Kimball
D. T. Moody
Ifo
Kimball
Tie
Cne
Congregational Home
David Clark
Galena
Edwin Newton Barrett
Iowa City
Iowa
H. A. Johnston
Forty-first St. Presbyterian Charch
Frank D. Ballard
Oak Park church plans Bird's Christmas Carol dramatization
The First Congregational church of Oak Park presents Kate Douglas Wiggin's The Bird's Christmas Carol in church parlors on Friday March 6 at eight pm and again Saturday March c at four pm to benefit the kindergarten at Augusta street and Forest avenue. Proceeds support the growing institution run by local youth. Cast includes Mrs Bird Mrs Reed Carol Bid Uncle Jack and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church of
Oak Park
Kate Douglas Wigan
Augusta Street
Forest Avenue
Messrs. Houghton, Mofflin & Co
Boston
Wiggin
Bird
A.C. Reed
Carol Bid
Helen Kennedy
Jack
Eugene Sherman
Ruggles
Anne C. Rinkin
Sarah Mand
Elizabeth Humphrey
Peter
George Hemingway
Susan
May Reed
Kitty
Misa Grace Alley
Clement
Robert Standish
Peoria
Drise Edith Conant
Cornelius
Arch. Yerkes
Eily
Mies Florence Marsh
Larry
Master John Tope
Clauson
Chicago
Miss Rankin
al. Phane
Ales Sane
Moe
John Seemin
Harry Stherman
Maywood
B. Roberts
Rev. Welch
Me. Clark
Third District
Grave Bode West
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Baptist Christian Endeavor Society
Mire
EL Marphy
von Musiew Union
Apts Ponon
Conrid
Deteruian
Seeman
Arthur Bennett
South Pourth Avenue
Liev
Dohn Welch
ALE
Vhinen
Lev. Welch
Hammond
Fochen
Marehoo
Congregational Church
Marel
Paasts
Little Marton
Oak Park Letter From Abroad Describes Midwest Trip
An Oak Park man traveling in 1898 writes from Sioux City and Lincoln about weather, bicycle business for Oz Cycle Co, and the political talk after Thurston's speech in Nebraska. He plans to return by March 16 and contrasts Chicago with the road conditions and urban politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Oz Cycle Co
Nebraska
Lincoln
Neb
Thurston
MchKinley
Chicago
Chicepzo
Advocate Pleads Fairer Representation for Cicero Districts
A citizen writes as a friend to Jasper urging fair representation for Hawthorne Morton Park and Grant Works in Cicero Town affairs. He notes the Eighth precinct lacks voice despite contributing about one third of town expenses and calls for timely appointment of a new Trustee in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evitor Vinphcaron
Cicero
Twelfth Atreat
Lot Brown
Trustes
Hawthorne
Morton Park
Grant Works
Jassien
Mrs. Rockafellow Expresses Gratitude for Sympathy
A Card from Mrs. John T. Rockafellow and her daughter thanks numerous friends for expressions of sympathy received in their bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Rockafellow
Kma
Aheim
Unity Chercu Anniversary Observed in Oak Park
Unity church in Oak Park marks its twenty fifth anniversary with a Friday banquet at 6:00 pm. Prominent Universalist and Unitarian clergy including Rev Tob Gregory Dr Cantwell and Rev R A White attend. A historical sketch by Mrs A O Butler and reminiscences from former pastors are featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maredith
Unity Church
Oak Park
Tob. Gregory
West Side
Cantwell
The
Universalist
A. TP. Canfield
St. Paul's Church
R.A White
Englewood
Celia Parker Woolley
Geneva
KR. F. Johannet
A. O. Butler
Old Union Church
Proviso Elections Highlight Village Posts and Social Events
Proviso elections name Jacob Bohlander for president, A A Bickle and B F Stockton for clerk, and others for village posts in Maywood. River Forest picks Win Pickens for trustee replacing Arnold. Melrose Park hosts patriotic gatherings and dances at Oak Park club with Abe Washington birthday program. Frank Wilhews leads, featuring Clara Warne and James Gore LeRoy performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maywood
Por
Jacob Bohlander
Nichola
A. A. Bickle
B. F. Stockton
C. EB. Day
Win. Pickens
River Porest
Mr. Arnold
East End
Frank Thompson
Geo. Sebrade
Melrose Park
Neuly
Polk
Dane
Oak Park
Kupper
C. Bolles
Abe Washington
Frank J. Wil Hews
Clara Warne
James Gore LeRoy
Prank Rushworth
Blanch Neal
Mytle Fisher
C Russ Dashiell
Cicero Precinct Notes and Local Happenings
Local items include E B Moore on a winter return from the Pacific coast, real estate activity on Lake Street and North Central Avenue, a Cicero Building Loan notice, and upcoming lectures and church events. Community announcements cover auctions, shoe repair, fares, and social club meetings with multiple local businesses named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. H. Zander
North Park Avenue
Austin
E. B. Moore
Board of Education
Pacific Coast
California
Cline
News Depot
Cor
Park Avenue
Ohio Streets
Oak Park notices and local shop highlights
Oak Park notices advertise art study opportunities, a new bakery opening, and the Maywood Minstrel Orchestra. The Enterprise lists California prunes, priesty brick goods, millinery news from New York, and various groceries and household items. Madame Dardanelle travels to New York for four weeks, with fashion updates from The Enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dardanelle
Enterprise
Madame Dardanelle
New York City
Madame Demorest
Miss le van
Enterprise Millinery
Phe Enterprise
Pillsbury
Best Onan Flour, Ltd
Materprise
Obrk Park
Genevantery Detteaiek
Maywood notices and events in Proviso township
Long list of local items from Proviso township Maywood and environs detailing minstrel tickets, church services, meetings, visits, and community happenings. Notable mentions include Minstrel performances March 3, concerts postponed to March 17, the Opera hall event, Epworth League activities, a carnival of nations, church lectures, and local figures such as Rev. Welch, Mr. Thomson, and Mrs. Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilda Kronquest
Abboy Jones
Winkesbe
Bere Pargess
Melrose Union
Wi. Brookmen
Ponrth Avenue
Maywood
Ansin
Jones
Presbyterian Church
Crawford
North Path Avenue
Luxury Should Shine in Pleasing Form
The statement urges making a luxury product as pleasing as possible emphasizing quality styling and customer appeal. It argues for elevating comfort value and aesthetic to attract discerning buyers.
Melrose Melrose notes of deaths and concerts
A jumble of notices lists deaths and memorials at Melrose Park and Melrose city events. It mentions Fred Sehrmidt and Chas Sehuudi families, a funeral service, musical programs, and performances by entertainers in New York and Melrose venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mario McKenzis
F. B. Clark
New York
Messrs
Canary & Lederer
S. Donaldseer
Daffalo
Chambers & Sons showcase new at waterworks test
The report describes a factory day showing a first class batcher handling meat stock and the air compressor test. It notes a new well is not needed to supply water and details production timing and expected run for sixteen to eighteen hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers & Sons
Momber
Cummer Sedan
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Austin Presby Certans
Amoanent
Phoras
Giles
Afr Nayor
Duuuebeske
Mir Bee
Thomas Diath
Weber
Traztea
Elizens
Unity Chercu
Epicurius
Albert Burgess
Geo. Nordenholt
Chicago Drainage Canal
Austin Senate
C. O. Barras
W. Monroe
C. W. Stanfield
Jr. B. Urose
Army
Kervey Strickler
John Price
Roy Robinson
Habibert
Jesus the Messiah
Union Teachers
T. Re. Satterfield
Hot Springs
Ark
Slomer
Stunts
Methodist Church
Omer
Stuntz
Cicero Real Estate
Mooney
L. Race
St. Open
Austin Odd Fellows
Moreland
Congregational Ladies’ Aid Society
Matthews
South Park Avenue
LaMenax Co
Vrane Avenues
J. C. Hadler
Superior Street
Remnertsonu
Gamermay & Roath
Jiisas
Presbyterian Meus Clacv
Sarado ‘Taft
Frank L. Racu
Lake St
Dhe Pithoger A Co
A Hefti
Zid
Vine Avenue
Knights of Pythias
Willitues
Robibsoan Avenue
Beta Atig
Ated
Sam Tabatsth
Mero
Mys
Grouts
Ontario Street
Moreh
Roath
Arminerman O Roath
IE. A
Ladies’ Society of Kilpatrick
North Central Avenue
Pho
Liveford
Frank Emerson
M. L. Patrick
Ohio Street
Linden Park
Y. Flist
C. A. Holmgren
Chicago Avenue
Wranklin
Clab
Harry Fitch
North Pine Avenue
Miss Schanbel
Mr. Clover
Miss Whitman
Mr. Roberts
Miss Allen
Conrad Auwn
Pime Avenue
Ann
Garland
Lieut
Bennett
Oscer Cemenson
Waller Avenue
W. Rathel
Pine Avenue
Superior
Viddelke
Avenue
Maywood Minstrel
Mareh Dra
AtLero Barnes
Clee
Nordesbalt
Quk Park
New California Prunes
Lake Street
E. P. Reed & Co
Phe
Henry Munnit
Jackson Street
Harlem Avenue
Mundt
Alwys
New California
Museatel
Conway
A. B. Tisomis
Oak Park Avenue
Jamestown
N.Y
B.& M. Paris
Gilbert & Mead
North
Colinia
Pine Enterprise
Win
I Teme
Californi
Waite Ae
Tie Residentes
Kentlword Avenae
Thesehoats
Avenas Bakery
North Boulevard
Avene Bakery
New Avenue Bakery
Gratis
Vas Park
Avenue Bakery
Carlson
Chas. Carlson
Chieata
A. Gonthivo
Proviso
Thomson
St. Mary's Guild
Jotn Hodgson
Melt
Evanston University
M. Merritt
J.P. Adams
South Side
Biiathing
Lanier
Chivazo
James Jennison
South Whird Avenue
Maywood Gall
Run Citizens
Jeague
Congreg
Ional
Charles Warren
H. A. Thomson
Ia Grippe
E. W. Stewart
Jackson
Mich
Oak Park Ave
Goelitz
Warche Loch
Tiadh
Geo. R. Frankland
Pempie
Lal
Ste
A. PP. Garter, Crieuiet
Astin
W. OF. Arnold
M. Welch
Douginst
G. H W. Bohtander
Melrose Pars
S.L. Bartlett
Architeer
Liinten Park
Chas, Fenderl
Real Betate Alarel and
PLOW
Zander
Real Batate
Austip
F. Dunnebeehe
Nmeclrose Park
Havana
Milwood
Michael J. Welch
Haywood
Tess
de Rosetta
Christum
Mar
Warrei
Pople
Wes Sper
Gireote
Dickinsow
Moses Peedi Nortri
Daprist Boardane
Puke Street
Stone
North Bisstavenne
Leon
Clendenin Utter
Ted Tina
Melrose
Priday Creeing
King's Daughters
FriedsSchroeder
Callan Rabines
Wheeler
Ohio ST
C. B. Patrick
Coal & Woo
Grand Av
Telephone West Ed
Chi
E.R. Haase
Rea Estate
Morortgage-Leane
OW. W. Clark
Teasure of
Vora
Gurtupe
South Sixth Ave
Maywood, Ill
A . Hives
Reese & Bro
Manhappan Launeiy
Puss Elvergreen Ave
Nedintey Club
Vossen
Kborrok
Wyn McApfor
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