Leap Year Oysters and Socials Across Austin Maywood Circles
The Austin and Maywood communities report a flurry of social events and notices. Ladies' Aid hosts Leap Yest oyster supper with men cooking. Oak Park Jillities feature minstrel shows and cantatas. church groups plan Old Folks concerts and band events. local deaths, school activities, and weddings fill the town pages with calendar items and society news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society
Wm. Amerson
Edwin Francis
Dra. Reiterman
Campbell
E. Vermilyea
F. L. Race
EB. Peirson
Geo. Bent
A. H.R. Atwood
Vermilyea
Schaubel
Chicago
C. H. Zimmerman
Della Amerson
Bent
Local Builders Advance Homes and Developments on City Streets
Fred Grant the Baird avenue contractor has three houses underway on Baird avenue and Fifty-third street, including a 37 by 60 foot corner on Baird and Frink for Wm Schwae german of Chicago costing about 87000, with hardwood finish and modern interiors. Charles Johnson handles stone work. a new Waverly pharmacy opens at 2763 Lake street near the elevated station. Irwin Young builds a residence on Laurel avenue south of Chicago avenue on land from C B Williams. Ontario and Ohio streets between Willow and Robinson avenues eye paving. Linden Park residents report a rate war among laundrymen. Hogans plans ten new houses on Hill s Elliott property and Robinson avenue with two on Clark avenue progressing. Fifty-third and Lake street flats await lather work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Grant
Baird Avenue
Lake and
Frink Streets
Fifty-third
Frink Street
Wm. Schwaegerman
Chicago
C. B. Williams
Ontario
Ohio
Willow
Robinson Avenues
Linden Park
Hogans
Hill’s
Elliott
Robinson Avenue
Clark Avenue
Fifty-third and
Lake Streets
Lathers
Maywood notices highlight church events and community life
Community notices from Maywood recount church fundraisers and renovations, lectures, minstrel shows, Sunday school activities, concerts, and social clubs. Local residents and visitors are noted, with dates in January and February, performers named, and venues including CongEnational and M E church, Maywood W C T U, and Prairie club Oak Park.
Oak Park Community Notices and Local Society Updates
A compilation of local items notes coffee cake giveaways for every 25 blue labels saved, school lectures on psychology at Oak Park High, residents moving to River Forest, local merchants advertising groceries and honey products, medical updates on Mrs Thatcher and Mr Barbour, visits by Mrs Marble and others, a police incident near Northwestern depot, and entertainment at the Presbyterian church with violin, dialect recitations, and River Forest Glee Club performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Evanston
Lake View
Oak Park
Heard’s Hall
English High School
West Side
Like View
Lake Woodhall
Oaks
Ibert Barges
Geo. Nordenhelt
Matilda Krongnest
Abbott Jones
Waukesha
Young People’s Society of the Congregational Church
Jenewon
Soffel
Kings Daughters
M. E. Church
Oak Park High School Glen Club
Thev. J. ¥. Aitchison
Clara Wheeler
Thoms Cooke
Grace Stafford
Kate Steines
Geo. Schneider
Henry Stave, Jr
Kt. W. Gillette
Airs
King
Maywood
Sixth Avenue
Davos Hull
Pateman
Welch's
M. E
Pellewood Dramatic Company
Union
Melrose Park
Northside Cinch Club
J. Bohlander
Fartham
Robertson
Kuis
Livermore
Maywood W. C. T. U
Seals
John Evans
Little Marty
Hancock
Chicago
Coopland
Mackabee Lodge
Mesere
Joseph
George Stevenson
L. M. King
River Forest
Like Street
Fourth Avenue
McEgan
McKean
Adams
W. Evans
Bellewood
Ladies’ Missionary Society
Congregational Church
Mie
W. L. Rag
Indiana
Jennie Foster Hansen
Fifteenth Avenue
Gertrude Jackson
Chapell
Orie Henry
Ninteenth Avenue
Englewood
Orson Dickinson
North Second Avenue
H. W. Tolsted
Dr. Tomkins
Home Missionary Society
D. N. Sinclair
John Griffith
Twelfth Avenue
Test
Sherman
Texas
Mrrs. Sedgwick
Twenty-first Avenue
R. B. Barney
J. A. Guilford
Babcock
Glen Ellyn
Maywood Friends
Grandma Houts
Hattie Merrill
Aurora
W. 5. Haythorne
Herbert Stratton
Ninth Avenue
Racine
Wisconsin
Eameralda
Woman's Club
Prairie Club
Mr. Habbersham
Jack Desmond
Paris
F. D. Butler
Nora Desmond
Kate Desmond
F. B. Klocke
F. D. Baler
Marquis de Montessin
F. B. Klooke
Geo. Drew
W. T. Barbour
Missay
Albert Burgese
Geo. Nordenholt
Dr. Dewey
Oak Park High School
Silas Barr
O. M. Barr
Wm. C. Freymuth
Boyce & Gilbert
Board of Education
Hoyt Barbour
Larash
Wilmeroth
Thatcher Avenue
Presbyterian Church
O. MM. Warr
Geneveive Bong
Hetrera
River Forest Glee Club
Messrs. Howser
Goodman
Harry Thompson
Harry Parker
Matt Parker
Glenn Plumb
Charles Schorenburg
Harlem Notices and Social Events Parade Through Village
Harlem afternoon notices report Nordenholt successor Albert Burgess and Hann Bros expanding storage at their grocery. A Turnerverein masquerade ball at Gaden's offers prizes and the village race track amid reform talk. Waldheim rail service expands to two cars. New Henry Troost & Co granite and marble monuments firm forms at Madison and Lathrop. Village Board awards well house contract to August Hillmer. Harlem Social settlement opens a reading room at 120 Madison and starts a day nursery for working mothers with five cents per child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldheim
Cicero and Proviso Street Railway
Barney Richaria
Shama
Henry Troost
Illerich
Madison Street
Lathrop Avenue
Troost
Frank Troost
Slaich
August Hillmer
Harlem Social Settlement
Fras. Chamberlain
Quinlan Ia
Exoneration of Herat Deal Reported by Cicero Town Board
The Cicero Town Board met January 18, 1496, with Assistant Clerk James Martin filling in. The special committee reported the horse sale to the Austin Fire Department was fair and of full value, with no personal gain by involved parties, though the sale method drew criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cicero
Hellgren
James Martin
Attridge, Gunthorp
Krowng
Austin Fire Department
Peter McDonald
W. G. Davis
T. J. Didier
Nelson Hallgren
Geo. Spotford
Rt. R. Jampolis
Cicero Officials Respond to Town Finance Rumor
Collector Frankland will hold Thursday night meetings in February at Town Hall to transact business with taxpayers. Clerk Hallgren reports brokers nationwide asking about a $20,000 bona issue the town has not planned. Town Clerk Nelson Hallgren returns to work after a five day illness with pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankland
Vicero
Hallgren
Cicero
Nelson Hallgren
Robbery at Washington and Howard Ends in Knockdown
W F Goss of the Gors Printing Press Co was struck and robbed on Saturday evening at the corner of Washington boulevard and Howard street in Austin. He lost a $120 pocketbook and a gold watch after two men approached from behind. Goss reported the attack to police but the suspects fled north on Howard avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
R. J. Bannett
Yosemite Valley
Congregational Church
Bennett
W. EF. Goss
Gors Printing Press Co
Washington Boulevard
Howard Street
Austin
Fred Goss
Mr. Goss
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W. G. Sanborn
Zimmerman & Rooth
the Oaks
Ladies’ Aid Society
Austin Congregational Church
Elizabeth Dawson
Episcopal Church
Luther Pardee
Martz
Mystic Tie Lodge
K. of P
H. Pillinger & Co
M. Ott
Austin Packing Co
Park Avenue
Ontario Street
Richard Manny
C. E. Manny
North Central Avenue
Swedish Lutheran Messiah Church
Bernh. Bengtson
Ohio Street
Moreland
Cornelius Ford
North Pine Avenue
Florida
Gulf
Imperial Quartet
Court Cicero
Independent
Order of Foresters
Library Hall
Fisher
Eucbre Club
E. L. Stafford
Frank Emerson
Stafford
Spink
Emerson
Riggs
Laure Crawford
G. P. Head
Geo. M. Davis
Dr. Williams
Baptist Young Men's Association
Mian
Mary Carr
K. A. Meadows
Fannie Lucas
N. Park Avenue
J. F. Bartlett
F. W. Meadows
Frank L. Race
Lake St
Order of the Eastern Star
Emma C. Bartlene
Sarah D. Haggard
Meta Gammon
Gammon
Bartlene
Haggard
Gammon and Howell
J.T. Haggard
Waa
Higesrd
L. P. Pitkin
Chicago Avenue
Call
Mike
Frank L. Rack
Lake Street
Ed Nichols
Capt. Jennings
Norma Cooley
Stoughton Cooley
Louis Seemann
South Second Avenue
Third Street
Frank Slayter
Society
Young Ladies of Maywood
Austins
LaGrange
Cooley
Dr. Jones
Jane Roose
Gen. Smith
8. Cooley
Hazal Donaldson
Alden
Alchigon
Baptist Sunday School
Lillian Wheeler
Maywood Opera Hall
Davidson
Glee Club
Chicago University
Baptist Church
Gav. Townsend
Thompson
Parkers
Plumb
Louie Humphreville
Star and Crescent Club
L. Clark
Belles Lettres
Miss Boag
Card Club
H. B. Page
Barker
Herriman
O. M. Berr
Prof. Maxwell and
Geo. T. Howser
Mian Queenie Barker
Woman’s Club
Walsh
Cora Griffin
Barr & Collings
Mr. Wheeler
Franklin Avenue
Fred Homer
D. Thomson
Harlem
Albert Burgess
Co. Nordenholt
Jak Park
Hann Bros
Turnverein
Gaden
Barney Zacharias
Herat
Putwin
Communications
Potwin
26Th Street
Ogden Avenue
Wm. Murphy
Castle
Rudolph Johns
South Grove Avenue
W. A. Moore
Morton Park Club
C. W. Coleman
John Huermann
Ridgeland
Brown
Ateridge
Dave
B.B
Swinscoe
Wrenasmer
Poplar Avenues
Globe Light & Heat Co
Carol Avenue
Thirty-fifth Street
Maple and
Windsor Avenues
Stanley Avenues
Adams Street
Prairie and
Forest Avenues
Central Avenue
Monroe Street
Town and
Augusta Streets
Belleforte Avenues
Marion Street
Schneider Avenue
Scoville Avenue
Pleasant Street
Fifty-second
Committee On
Justices of the Peace
Treastee Dare
Berwyn
Corporation
Robinson A Oue
Twenty-fifth Street
Dare
R. A. Perking
Trustes Brown
Board of Trustees
Frankland —Wheresar
Ogden Street Railway Co
Stanley Avenue
Ogden Street Railway
Sec
Escert
Committee of
Cheney
C. B. & Q. Railroad Company
Hamill Fire Escape Co
Holden Park
Othe
Cicero Avenue
Twenty-eighth
Twenty-ninth Streets
Town OF
W. T. Goss
OAK Park Bakery
Prop
Teter & Martin
Enterprise
M. Finherty
Our
Sta
J. P. Garner
Druavist, Anetin
W.F. Arnold
Pooto
S.ipher
A. Welch
Draugetet, Marywood
G. H. Bollander
Merebass Melrose Pure
S.L Bartlett
Linden Pues
Chis. Bendell
Real
Zancer
Reat Estate
Wm. Clos, Merchant
Os Park
F. Dunnebece
Metross Park
W. W. Clark
South Sixth Ave
Tn GM
Pare
Muvin
Wheeler
Ohio ST
P. Hursen & Co
W. Lake St
W. 12Th St
H. B. Willson & CO
Attorneys At Law
U.S. Pat
Washington, D.ca
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