Prohibition district noted as Maywood grows curious
Oak Park daily notes a strange Maywood prohibition district, various church events, socials, and town items. Messages cover a diamond Rule cigar ad, railroad visits, sleighing, moral lectures, and multiple obituaries with pneumonia cases and local society happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. A. Hanley
First Baptist Church
Grace Episcopal Church
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Martin
Northwestern Railroad
Morrison
Java
Puecner Bros
North Boulevard
R.S. Thaine
Dr. Burns
M. I
Dc. F. Lockwood
The
National Union
Grand Rapids
Mich
Berwyn Community Notes and Local Updates
Berwyn residents report illness and travel updates. Frank Porter and Mary Hawkins show improvement while H M Rogers returns from the east. A fire alarm subscription is being circulated. Rentals offered near Carrol avenue and With street. Snowstorm disrupts electric car service for three days prompting community efforts. Funeral and burial of Otis Piper and family members noted with interment at Graceland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Rogers
Mary A. Hawkins
W. J. Andrews
Evanston
E. A. Schell
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Frank Skinner
W. H. Tuttle
Berwyn
Carrol Avenue
Holla
Laura Rudderham
Presbyterian Church
Otis Piper
C. K E. Piper
al Piper
H. W. Piper
Berwin
Chicago
Graceland Cemetery
Local notes and events in Austin and Big Rock
Miss Mabel Charles visits cousin in Big Rock. St Catherine Academy children enjoy graphophone entertainment organized by Father Campbell. Jewelry, books, and magazines promoted by local merchants. Loomis and Maclean advertise loans. Lectures, art sales, and library additions enliven Austin as community groups host socials and exhibitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Charles
Big Rock
Fowest
F. H. Zander
North Park Ave
Austin
St. Catherine Academy
Campbell
Phelps
Tangs
A. H. Loomis
Park Ave
Louis Silvester
F. W. Schulz
Robinson Avenue
New York
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
Presbyterian Church
J. J. Walzer
S. Central Avenue
E. A. Abbey
Charles Dana Gibson
Howard Pyle
W.J. Smedley
Alice Barber Stephens
W. L. Taylor
Albert Lynch
Magazine Club
Edward Church
North Central Avenue
Riterman
WT N. Park Ave
Caroline Schaaf
Miss Schaaf
Mesdames Norton
Duryea
Jeager
Sullivan
Peterson
Gilbrac
Thorndyke
Angowa
Dennet
F. A. Bradley
Chicago
C. F. Whitmarsh
Mary Rose
Buffalo
N. Y
Colorado
California
Mandell Notes Quiet Local Happenings And News
Eddie Kalix is ill with grip. James McElroy and Harrison host a family reunion after a Sunday gathering. A snow plow derailed before Breckenridge’s blacksmith shop Sunday at 2 pm. Bus group returns from a hunting trip with 25 rabbits. Barney Fox leads Kenny’s business and is a well known local figure. Justice Salisbury suffers limbago and can now reach the office. Henry Horne improves after a close call with a tender fall. Mac McGilveray inherits 3000 dollars from Canada but deserves more. Mrs Martha Foster remains very ill and fears for her life. Doctors Steman and Pope discuss her case. Sunday school attendance is strong with generous collection. Singing was lively and villagers praise the children’s efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie
Michael Kalix
Grip
James McElroy
Forty-ninth Street
Harrison
Breckenridge
Barney Fox
Mr. Kenny
Justice Salisbury
Henry Horne
Mr. McGilveray
Mac
Canada
Martha Foster
Steman
Presbyterian Hospital
Pope
Mandell
Mniuke
Sunday church notices and upcoming sermons at local churches
The Vindicator lists Sunday announcements from several churches. Presbyterian Men’s Club hosts a February program with solos a duet and a hymn theme sermon. A Talmage lecture is planned for Feb 4 with ticketed admission. Other churches schedule services and sermons including Christ Scientist Oak Park Congregational and Baptist gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
Thomas M. Hunter
Bernard Hartley
Dehna Phillips
Henry S. Sawyer
Jesus
Oak Park First Baptist Church
C. R. Henderson
Cheaper Gas for Cicero pamphlet spread townwide
The Cicero Gas company distributed a thirty one page pamphlet to explain its gas works policy and claim lower consumer prices. It accuses a town board opposition gag franchise and the Hall Process of sacrificing public interests and warns investors that cheap gas schemes may fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cicero Gas Company
Cicero
Cicero Town Board
Laxative Bromo Quinine Promises Cold Cure in One Day
An advertisement for Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claims a one day cure for colds with a money back refund if it fails. It urges readers to buy from any druggist and promises rapid relief.
Dr King’s New Discovery Tops Cough Cure
Leading druggist J Bogel of Shreveport and merchant J F Campbell of Safford hail Dr King’s New Discovery as a reliable remedy for consumption coughs and colds. The medicine has a quarter century record and is available with free trials at Lovell’s Drug Store Oak Park and Traill’s Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bogel
Shreveport
Dr. King
J. F. Campbell
Safford
Ariz
Also Mentioned on This Page
Haberdashery
R.h.hartless
H.C. Hankermeyer & Bros
H.C. Hankermeyer & Bros. Groceries and Provisions
PHONE
W. S. Beaubien
West Side
WM. S. Beaubien & CO
Night Patrol
Detective Force
Madison St
N. Park Ave
W. H. Newberry, Gr
H. H. Rearden
la Salle Street
the Temple
H. A. Munstermann & CO
General
Chicago Ave
Col
J.C. Smith
Ogden Ave
48Th St
Hawthorne
Hyman P. OQ
Garmen
Lake St
Epper
C.W. Stanfield
Illinois
DR. Hunt
C.R. LaMena
Town OF
Town Hall
L. Fridlund
Augusta
Austin, Ill
Bucklen
Lovell
Oak Park
Traill
Nakama Club
Havana
Giles
Washington
Drechsler
Pitchner
Whittiesey’s
Men's League of the Baptist Church
Our Church
W. A. Douglas
John Sargent
L. T. Woodcock
Pottker
Lake Street
Pitchner Bros
Margaret Bottome Union of
King’s Sons and Daughters
Maywood
Sidney Strong
Second Congregational Church
Chicago Congregational Club
Willis Esch
Gen. Sheridan
Scoville Institute
General Grant Council
Royal Arcanium
England
Gollieb Eckert
Gotlieb Eckert
Lathrop Avenue
Concordia
Lodge of
Odd Fellows
Rebekah
T. Arnold
River Forest
Jay D. Miller
Central School
Bert Alward
Lunsford
Harley Parker
Oak Park Post Office
Frederick Becker
A. J. Brock
Frank Dodge
N. E. Gesnel
Gus Gnehman
Hy. Elmer Howell
H. D. Hackingie
Margaret Havens
J. L. Kinder
Gertie Larson
Ed Meyers
Hannah Miller
Aggie Nagle
Agnes A. Wells
Audubon Club
Agassiz Club
Dr. Hemingway
Scoville
Lodge of Odd Fellows
John Downey
Gale Avenue
Father Dunn
Calvary Cemetery
John N. Pearson
Constance Tattonstall
Plainfield
N. J
Patton
Pearson
August Einfeldt
Dunlap Bros.’ Bank
J. A. Seaman
Oak Park Avenue
Kenilworth Avenue
Pleasant St
Chas. H. Zimmerman
Zimmerman & Roath
No. Boulevard
Desplaines
Judge Kohlsaar
W. Douglas Mackenzie
Louis Falk
A. Coombs
Humphrey Avenue
T. F. Bohan
Forest Home Cemetery
James W. Williams
South Oak Park Avenue
Waite Tracy Williams
Unity Church
Forest Home
Williams
Frank Porter
Melville Eames
Austin Builatoe and Loan Association
John D. Maclean
Sec'y
la Sate St
Hh. Dike
First Congregational Church
W. ST. Moore
Central Avenue
D. W. van Horn
Diller, Neb
Kansas
Geo. B. Charles
Buge's
Fd Ave
Mandel
Pote
First Church OF Christ
Scientist
Avenue Hall
Steiner Block
Lake and
Marion Streets
Don Rosado's
A. E. Loomis
Ho Park Avenue
Oak & Tompkins
Ontario Street
Robinson
N. Park Avenue
Prairie Bay
J. Briston
Ogden and Harrison Sts
Simonis& Shliske
Sophia Street
Frank Bratt
Ortcians
Willnach
Chicago Opthalmic College
Geo. B. Burns
S. Prairie Ave
Clcero Telephone
Walnut Ay
Cleery
Oxford Ridg
la Salle St
Telephone
Ons
Boston
J. Dunfee & CO
Franklin St
Kiatis and Dillon
F. A. Bruce
Bruce & Bunge
T. &. Irving
Oak Fark
Lake Sor River Forest
John Price
Justice of the Peace
Nsortate
Samtos
Chas. Loheit
Madison Street
Harlem
Oak Park, Ill
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