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Newspaper

Oak Park Vindicator

Location

Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1900

Page

4

Austin Postal Mails Schedules and Local Notices

Arrivals from the East and West listed with times. Community notes include illnesses, travels, church services, club meetings, a foreclosure receiver appointment for Rena S. Tuthill, and the Stow family moving to Florida. Mr. Stow active in P. O. S. A. and leaves many friends.

Rena S. Tuthill North Central Avenue Geo. W L. P. Stow North Waller Avenue Escambia County Florida Stow

Oak Park Town Notes Include Travel and Hunt Results

James Harper and wife completed a tour of the old country and arrived safely in Scotland. A. Einfeldt and E. E. Roberts bagged nineteen rabbits in a hunt at Antioch on Wednesday. The Rubenstine Club plans its first concert at the First Congregational Church on Thursday evening January 18. Austin office of the Vindicator and Oak Park office at Miller's Drug Store noted.

James Harper Old Country Scotland A. Einfeldt Antioch Rubenstine Club First Congregational Church Austin the Vindicator South Boulevard Oak Park Miller’s Drug Lake 8T

Made Young Again Pills Claim Rejuvenation

A testimonial from D. H. Turner of Dempseytown Pa touts Dr King's New Life Pills as restoring youth in two weeks. The vegetable remedy promotes liver stomach and bowel health and is priced at 25 cents at Traill and Cooling's and Chas P. Miller's drug stores.

Dr. King D. H.turner Dempseytown Traill Chas. P. Miller’s

Quotations on Wisdom and Style from Various Writers

A compilation of aphorisms on value of conversions skepticism criticism leverage of interest and fear and the relationship between propriety of thought and diction. Notable names include Goethe Napoleon Tennyson Lessing Legh Hunt Macaulay and Koude.

Goethe Towell Napoleon Tennyson Goa Lessing Koude

Austin Methodist Church Sunday and midweek services

First Methodist Episcopal Church with Abel M. White as pastor lists services on Sunday at 9 30 morning meeting at 10 30 sermon 12 00 Sunday school and 6 15 Epworth League devotional 7 30 Evening sermon. Wednesday 7 45 mid week prayer service.

Austin Methodist Church First Methodist Episcopal Church Abel M. White Epworth League

Congregational Church Schedule Includes Services and Classes

The First Congregational Church at Water avenue and Midway park, led by Pastor W. L. Demorest, lists a morning service at 7:30 p m a Sunday school at 12 15 p m Junior Co E at 3 30 p m Intermediate at 4 15 p m and a vesper service from 5 to 6 p m. The pastor resides at 56459 Iowa street corner North Pine avenue.

Congregational Church First Congregational Church Corner Water Avenue Midway Park W. L. Demorest Iowa Street North Pine Avenue

Austin Episcopal Church Service Times

Early communion at 7 30 a m Morning service 10 30 Sunday school at noon Evening service 7 30 Rev H L Mitchell rector at 5731 Ohio Street observed on Waller Avenue and Ohio Street in Austin Episcopal parish.

Waller Avenue Ohio Street L. Mitchell

First Baptist Church announces Sunday services

The Rev. Clarence Elgine Lapp, pastor, will lead services at the First Baptist Church at Pine avenue and Ohio street. Schedule includes Sunday school at noon, Junior B Y P A at 4 pm, Senior B Y P A at 6 30 pm, and evening preaching at 7 30 pm. All without a regular place of worship invited.

Clarence Elgine Lapp Midway Park Prairie Avenue First Baptist Church Pine Avenue Ohio Street

Second Baptist Church announces weekly services and events

The Rev J D Collins leads Sunday services at 10 30 am with Sabbath school at noon and evening worship at 7 30 pm Midweek prayer is Wednesday at 8 pm A ladies prayer meeting is Thursday at 2 30 pm Old Presbyterian Church on South boulevard hosts services Next Sunday Rev Dr Manning will visit for city missions The ladies plan a lunch Thursday January 18 from 12 30 to 1 30 pm Businessmen will be served promptly.

A. Adelle Aber Della G. Amerson Smith Ontario Street Dr. Silsbee South Pine Avenue W. B. Howland Randolph Street Clayton E. Crafts Denver William Sarah Andrews South Central Avenue Torytown N. Y First Presbyterian Church Austin E. C. Baker Helen A. Hoagland South Fifty-third Avenue Ella Dare Light of the East Calcutta India J. D. Collins Old Presbyterian Church South Boulevard Manning

Austin Christian Church Moves to New Location

The Austin Christian Church relocates from the Masonic building to 207 North Park Avenue Abbott block. Sunday school at 10 led by M K Mizenheimer of Oak Park. preaching at 11 by Pastor Geo A Campbell. Wednesday prayer meeting at 8. Ladies Aid Society Thursday 2 to 4. GEO A Campbell, Pastor.

Austin Christian Church North Park Avenue Abbott Block M. K. Mizenheimer Oak Park Geo. A. Campbell Ladies’ Aid Society Geo A. Campbell

Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church Services Listed

Swedish Evangelical Lutheran church on Waller avenue and Iowa street in Austin hosts Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning service at 10 30 a m and an evening service at 7 30 p m Pastor J N Brandelle resides at 725 North Waller avenue with church activities detailed.

Waller Avenue Iowa Street Austin N. Brandelle North

Theatrical Notes and Innovations in Early Theatre

Hilda Clarke will replace Nella Bergen in De Wolf Hopper’s company. Sardou drafts a new Blanche Walsh Melbourne Mac Dowell play. Ezra Kendall heads on tour with his own farce. A Minnesota drama adapts Benedict Arnold. Loie Fuller may earn 60000 for six months in Paris. A Boer War play and an armored train attack headline. Doyle’s The Firm of Girdlestone becomes Dark Deeds. Hopper revives The Charlatan as The Mystic Miss in London. Anna Held and Florence Ziegfeld Jr announce marriage. A London benefit nets funds from kiss sales by The Belle of New York girls. Seven companies tour Uncle Tom’s Cabin nationwide. The play is cited as possibly killing time but described as immortal.

Ezra Kendall Minnesota Benedict Arnold Loie Fuller Paris A. Conan Doyle Firm of Girdlestone de Wolf Hopper Comedy Theater London Anna Held Florence Ziegfeld, Jr New York

English Lutheran Church Sunday Services at West Chicago Ave

English Lutheran preaching and Sunday school to be held at La Mena and Thiele office 5735 West Chicago Avenue Austin. Sunday school at 2 30 p m and preaching at 3 15 p m. Public invited. W C Seidel pastor.

la Mena & Thiele Chicago Avenue Austin W. C. Seidel

Euclid Avenue M. E. Church Sunday Schedule

Sunday school at 9 30 a m with S H Goodyear as superintendent and P R Ticknor as chorister. Services at 11 a m by the pastor, class meeting at noon, Junior Epworth League at 3 p m, Senior Epworth League at 6 45 p m. Morning topic The Learning of the Pharisees. Evening topic The Learning of the Sadducees. Music. You are welcome.

S. H. Goodyear P. R. Ticknor Epworth

Electric Bitters Proclaimed Cure for Old Age Ailments

Vermontville editor J C Sherman sings Electric Bitters praises as a remedy for nervousness sleeplessness indigestion heart trouble constipation and rheumatism. He says it gently stimulates kidneys tones stomach aids digestion and boosts appetite and credits it with helping his wife and himself. Available at Traill and Cooling and Charles P Miller drug stores for 50 cents.

J. C. Sherman Vermontville Mich Echo Chas P. Miller’s

Battle of Manila at Wabash Avenue and Hubbard Court

Community event listed as Battle of Manila invites attendance at a corner of Wabash avenue and Hubbard court. The note provides location but no further details on participants or time. It reads as a local public event notice.

Manila Wabash Avenue Hubbard Court

Pain Balm Claims Relief for Rheumatism and Sciatica

A customer testimonial from Alpharetta Georgia states Chamberlain's Pain Balm relieved rheumatism after other medicines and a doctor failed. The note claims thousands cured and that one application relieves pain, with Traill & Cooling druggists selling the product.

Chamberlain J. A. Dodgen Alpharetta Traill & Cooling

Recent Inventions Spark Odd, Clever Home Aids

A hammock chair uses a row of slats bent by two central cords and suspended from ceilings. A New York inventor patents a wire clip to hold spoons at jar rims as contents drop. A western designer creates a meat block with a spring steel rod and fork press for large cuts. A cut-off key repairs leaking fire hoses without stopping engines. Massachusetts engineers unveil a single-rail railway with midcarriage slots and individual doors for each passenger.

New York An & Block Genius Massachusetts

Ram’s Horns Reflections on Faith and Christmas

A Ram’s Horn excerpt critiques modern life and ritualism, contrasting worldly distortions with true patriotism and holiness. It reflects on Christmas as a divine gift and the savior’s primacy, asserting personal conduct mirrors divine likeness and the fruit of holiness bends toward God.

Oak Park Methodist Church Services and Schedules

Oak Park Methodist Church on Lake Street near Forest Avenue with Rev. Irving Rasmus, D.D. as pastor. Sunday worship at 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday school at noon Epworth League at 6:30 p.m.

Lake Street Forest Avenue Irving Rasmus D. D Epworth League

River Forest Methodist Church Weekly Schedule

River Forest Methodist lists morning worship at 10 30 with Rev. Wm Fawcett as pastor and Robert Odell as superintendent. Junior League gathers at 3 p m Epworth League at 6 30 p m and Wednesday prayer at 745 p m. Sunday school meets at noon.

River Forest Robert Odell Wm. Fawcett

Shrapnel shells described as deadly explosive projectiles

The article explains shrapnel shells as hollow elongated shells with a base bursting charge and 200 to 600 half inch bullets inside. A time fuse triggers the charge after firing, blowing off the shell head and sending bullets in a conical shower to the ground.

Oak Park Congregational to Host Missionary Service

The First Congregational Church of Oak Park invites all to a Sunday evening missionary service for Christian progress. Rev. Wm. G. Puddefoot of New York City will preach, with musical features by Mrs. Sue Harrington Furbeck and Laurence M. Sturtevant and Dr. Louis Falk directing and playing the organ.

First Congregational Church Oak Park Christian Progress Wm. G. Puddefoot New York City Sue Harrington Furbeck Laurence M. Sturtevant Louis Falk

Huguenot Roots Seen in Transvaal Boers

The article explains French surnames like Joubert among Boer fighters arose from Huguenots who settled at the Cape when it was a Dutch colony and later prospered. Their descendants are now prominent in the Transvaal and remain as Dutch in manner as other Boers.

Joubert Transvaal Cape of Good Hope

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