Village seeks lamps and lighting contract for five years
River Forest invites sealed proposals for 160 32 candle power incandescent lamps or 865 600 candle power lamps or 601 200 candle power arc lamps or 150 gas or oil lamps plus village lighting for five years. Bids due by 8 p m January 28 1901. Board may reject any bid. George W Shearbum village clerk River Forest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Struble
East Fortieth Avenue
Chicago
C. W. Juergens
Monroe Street
Board of Trustees
Village of
River Forest Reserve
Geo. W. Shearbum
Keystone Avenue
River Forest
Liberal patronage urged for Pure Drugs and articles
L. J. Steege solicits continued patronage at his first class drug store as Masonic Hall arrivals and departures are noted. The column reports illness, recoveries, holiday visits, church and club activities, a burglary at Austin Floral Co., and updates on Kellogg family members and service in the Philippines.
Nakama Club Delights Fifty Couples at Kenilworth Hall
Oak Park notes Mr C B Ayer departed for Florida while C G W Parke left for Kansas City on business. Nakama Club hosted about fifty couples at Kenilworth Hall with an enjoyable afternoon, managed by Mesdames A dam Gale and MacNisch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Ayer
Florida
CG. W. Parke
South Euclla Avenue
Kansas City
Nakama Club
Kenilworth ‘Hall
Mesdames Andam
Gale and MacNisch
Oak Park Police Recover Stolen Horse and Surrey
Oak Park police found a horse and surrey belonging to T. E. Ingerham of Wheaton in a vacant River Forest barn on Lake Street last Wednesday morning. The same night the Wheaton post office was looted of stamps and about $50 in cash, suggesting the horse and surrey aided the robbers in their escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surrey
T. E. Ingerham
Wheaton
Oak Park
Lake Street
River Forest
Pilgrim Brotherhood Formed. Dr Strong Preaches On Tomorrow
A men's and boys Pilgrim Brotherhood is organized. Dr Strong opens vesper sermons on Men of Tomorrow with topics across January including The Boy Father of the Man and The Making of a Man. Morning talks feature The Farewell Address of Jesus and a ten minute series for youth on Living the Life. The church annual meeting for reports is set for Monday night January 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Strong
Strong
Jesus
Christ
Rome
Miller's Drugstore Personal Notices and Goods
BUSINESS PERSONALS. Vindicator items for 62d street and vicinity left at Justice Price's office will receive our attention. Miller's candies are always fresh, the finest money can buy. A trial will convince the moat fastidious. Orders taken for high class monogram stationery. Chas P Miller, druggist. Lazell's perfumes in large assortment popular orders popular prices. Chas P Miller, druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Price
Miller
Chas
Miller’s
Lazell
P. Miller
Notice of Employment Termination for C L Jensen
Mr C L Jensen is no longer employed and has no authority to transact business. WwW. E. Annewalt, newspaper circulator, Austin Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Jensen
E. Annewalt
Austin, Ill
Mme Grand Recalls Youth Writings On Life Theory
In an Austin address, Mme Sarah Grand discusses her early essays and fiction written in youth. She recalls echoes of life theory and notes her shift to deeper thought after a period of laughter at commonplaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme
Sarah Grand
Schopenhauer
Mme. Grand
First Presbyterian Church of Austin Reports Flourishing Year
The annual meeting shows membership over 600 after 66 new members. Income near 5300 with a free will total over 11500. A $1000 explosion damage is repaired and $6500 debt is being funded, Easter targets debt free status. A new school of scientific cooking starts next week led by Miss Jeannette Sturgis with Miss G. Rodgers as teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
MissiJeannette Sturgis
Elmhurst
Armour Institute
G. Rodgers
Department of Domestic Science
Wood for sale cheap from old green houses
Lumber from old green houses offered for sale cheap by S C Higginson. Available delivered or on the ground at corner Walnut and Lake location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C. Higginson
Eye Glasses Sold and Fitted by Chas Post
A local testimonial lists Mr. Chas H Post at 582 North Pine Avenue as careful in eye testing and glasses fitting. Signatories include Mr Henry Thiele and others from Chicago Avenue to Rice Street praising his work and noting he will visit upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. H. Post
North Pine Avenue
Henry Thiele
Chicago Ave
W. A. Pillinger
S. Waller
Wm. Tevnen
North Prairiie Ave
Post
Stanley's
Austin Methodist Notes and Announcements
Church schedule outlines sermons on January 18 with morning and evening services and a 3 PM love feast and Lord’s Supper. Includes Jan 14 Epworth League, Jan 15 cottage meetings at listed addresses, Jan 16 church preaching on The Palate Beautiful, and an evangelistic rally Jan 18 with Rev. Henry I. Rasmus. Ladies Aid invites lunch for 15 cents on Jan 16 at 12:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
E. C. Jackson
South Fifty-third Avenue
A. M. White
John Vercoe
North Fifty-third Avenue
H. Brooke
J. C. Bennett
Alma Street
Henry Date
H. M. Soper
North Willow Avenue
R. Dunlop
Wm. Gourley
Iowa Street
F. L. Honeywell
Wm. Grose
North Central Avenue
Ladd
Henry Irving Rasmus
South Park Avenue
Veteran editor extols Diarrhoea Remedy and pension aid
A Mexican war veteran and prominent editor praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as preventing a pension increase denial by relieving Mexican diarrhoea. He recalls using it during 1847 48 campaign. The product is sold by J P Garner & Co Austin and Geo Koch Co Moreland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Mexico
J. P. Garner & Co
Austin
Geo, Koch & Co
Moreland
Wife's Advice Saved Him with New Discovery
F M Ross of Winfield Tenn credits his wife for guiding him to Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption. He says a severe cough and breathing trouble improved after use and that the remedy cured coughs colds bronchitis la grippe pneumonia and other throat and lung ailments. Trial bottles free at Traill Cooling Austin and Chas P Miller Oak Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Ross
Winfield, Tenn
Dr. King
Traill 4&Cooling
Austin
Chas. P. Miller
Oak Park
Miss Williams Heads to New York for Spring Hat Trade
Miss EH Williams, the ladies hatter, departed Friday for New York City to study Eastern styles and acquire stock for the spring trade. She plans to stay until February and is noted for progressive business methods and a commitment to the best in her line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EH. Williams
New York City
Miss. Williams
The Mother's Favorite Cough Remedy Ad
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praised as safe for children and effective for coughs colds croup and whooping cough. It contains no opium or harmful drugs and can be given to a babe or adult. Sold by J. P. Garner & Co. in Austin and Geo Koch & Co. in Moreland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Garner & Co
Austin
Geo. Koch & Co
Moreland
Made Young Again Says Dempsey Town Man
D. H. Turner of Dempseytown Pa credits Dr Kings New Life Pills with restoring his vigor after two weeks. The vegetable remedy promises no griping and targets liver stomach and bowels. Available for 25 cents at Traill Cooling Austin and Chas P Miller Oak Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
D. H. Turner
Dempseytown
Traill & Cooling
Austin
Chas. P. Miller
Oak Park
First Congregational Church Austin Seeks Unity in Services
Rev. W L Demorest presides at morning on The Ideal Man and Woman of Today. Evening service at 7 30 union service with Congregational and Christian churches. Both pastors speak on Church Unity. Large choir to sing. Week of prayer observed. Annual meeting postponed one week due to bad weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Demorest
Congregational Church
Revival Meetings Planned by First Baptist Church Austin
The First Baptist Church of Austin announces nightly revival meetings next week except Saturday with music from the choral union, male quartet and cornet. The Rev. Dr. H. M. Reed of Chicago assists Pastor Lapp, inviting all to attend and bring unsaved friends to the Sunday night service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church of Austin
Choral Union
H. M. Reed
Chicago
Lapp
Baptist Bulletin
Central Avenue
L” Station
Fifty-Second Avenue Presbyterian Church Service Notice
The Fifty-Second Avenue Presbyterian Church invites parents to arrange christening for their children on Sunday January 20 at 10:45 a.m. Preaching at 10:45 a.m. on The Humanity of Christ. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Journeying With God's People. Rev. Geo. B. Safford, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Geo, B. Safford
Third M. E. Church Oak Park Schedule
Southwest corner Lombard avenue and Ontario street Oak Park. Rev C W McCaskill pastor. Preaching 10 30 am Sunday school 2 45 pm Preaching 7 30 pm Mr Robert Quayle superintendent of Sunday school Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 45 at home of Mr Quayle 333 North Harvey Avenue Ladies Aid Tuesday 1 30 at home of Mrs Kingery 415 Cuyler Avenue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lombard Avenue
Ontario Street
Oak Park
C. W. McCaskill
Robert Quayle
Quayle
North Harvey Avenue
Ladies’ Aid
Revival and Deception Themes At Oak Park Church
First Baptist Church of Oak Park schedules morning and evening services with a Sunday school at noon and a Young People's meeting at 6 30 p m The pastor will preach morning on The Need of a Revival or a Study of Existing Conditions and evening on The Danger of Being Deceived The public is cordially invited for weekday meetings except Saturday.
Sermon Topics at First Congregational Church Oak Park
Dr Barton outlines morning sermon The Gospel of Naturalization at Oak Park church and evening topic Not Far from the Kingdom. The notices reflect a local religious schedule with sermons and evening reflections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barton
Kingdom
Gypsy's Prediction Shapes Spanish Royal Riding
The king of Spain and his regent mother remain anxious about real horse riding after a gypsy predicted risk. The mother, nervous about boldness, dislikes scenes of riding on the wooden horse, fearing the lesson hour signals danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Austin Christian Church Notes
The pastor will preach Sunday morning on Christ the Supreme Attraction. The board will dine with the pastor Monday evening. Sunday evenings will join with Congregationalists at the church. Sunday school starts at 9 45 instead of 10.
Cuban Editor Admires America
Don Nicholas Rivers editor of El Diario of Havana is a Carlist but admires American institutions. His children are educated in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Don Nicholas Rivers
el Diario
Havana
Washington
Canadian Evangelist to Lead Protracted Meetings
Thos W Gales a Canadian evangelist will begin protracted meetings at the Second Baptist Church next Sunday with special music on Sunday and preaching each week night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. W. Gales
Second Baptist Church
Too Proud to Beg in Galveston After the Storm
The article portrays Galveston families still without homes or furniture living in tents. It notes prideful residents who refused aid from relief committees until compelled, and some only accepting their share when forced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Electric Bitters credited with keeping seniors youthful
Vermontville editor J C Sherman claims Electric Bitters banish nervousness sleeplessness indigestion heart trouble constipation and rheumatism. He says the tonic gently stimulates kidneys tones the stomach aids digestion and improves appetite for him and his wife. Available for 60 cents at Traill & Coolee and Chas Miller Oakar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Sherman
Vermontville
Mich
Echo
S. Com
Traill & Coolee Ase
Chas. P. Miller
Oak Ar
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Ruxton
Reliable Coal Firm
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DR. Tallerday
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Tel
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Grippe
Helen Burras
Adolph Strube
Pittsburg
Joseph Ashley
Mr. Strube
Washington Boulevard
Ladies’ Aid Society
Methodist Church
Austin Floral Co
Justice Schott
Charles
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F. Kellogg
Philippines
Irving
Manila
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Cairo
News OF the Town
Oak’ Park
Second Congregational Church
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F. I. Newell
Fine Arts Building
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Emil Blossey
Madison Street
Harlem
Thomas
Annewalt
Rusti and Vicaltyp
Cicero
Ia Heat & Power Co
Central Ave
Chas. M. Ickel
Sati Fantian Anarontosoa
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C. J. Rhebera & CO
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