South Cicero community notes and upcoming events
Mrs. Jim Donnelly improves at Presbyterian hospital as the Schiller Club plans a grand masquerade at the Auditorium on the last Saturday in February. Miss C L Reuter visits Evergreen relatives. Mr. M Gever freezes ears shoveling snow. Dalese & Shepheard pay car enlivens workers. Mr. Frank Spires injured on a rusty nail. Dr Lloyd's store manager recovering from rheumatism. Fire loss settlement with Lchu mann contents $600, insurer payout $241. Ed Davis becomes traveling agent for Peter Nauert sausage co. Schumann hardware remains, Collins siblings ill after brother’s death. Grand ball supports fire alarm system. 500+ tickets sold. Hawthorne considers athletic club. Capella donates a punching bag. Junior Union social at Baptist church. Mrs S W Bush leads. Sleighing party postponed due to cold. Carlson & Olson meats praised. heating at Emerson school questioned. Mrs Trussell painting praised. HK Chinese painter’s work tied to Mrs Trussell’s youth. M E church offers a rich program with Mrs A W Shannon, Mr Brown, and Mona Crouse delighting audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schiller Club
C. L. Reuter
Evergreen
Bishop
Forty-eighth Street
M. Gever
Dalese & Shepe Herd
Frank Spires
Gales & Burns
Ford
Lloyd's
Lchumann
Davis
Schumann
Mises Collins
Ort
Righth Street
Sag
Miss Collins
Hawthorne
M. YT
Goodman
Billy Capella
Capela
Carlson & Olson
Caitson & Olson
Emerson School
Jack Ierost
A. W. Shannon
Mr. Dennis
Mr. Brown
Little Mona Crouse
Local Notices and Society Happenings Amid Winter Snow
Penial friend ROK. Resorts under weather. Henry Sehweig improving and moving toward home. Baptist prayer meeting at Mrs Jed Garland’s Cicero home. Clyde and IsNwood residents visiting. Senior C. I. Society services planned. Frank jleClintock ill with cold. Union Gerene Chrys chair meeting reports program progress. Jam 23 benefit for Misses Peavins and Morris. Na Youngs district meeting discussed venting system. Birthday party for LowLeine of Austin Ave. Whitfier Society to entertain at Wigh Seapot room. Washington’s birthday events planned. snow drift on Central Ave six feet high. shoveling ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rok
Henry Sehweig
Jed Garland
Cicero Avenue
Twen Yeleith
Frank
Clyde
IsNwood
Ind
A. W. Seegert
Na. S
Selon
Whitfier Society
Piven
Wigh Seapot
Pra
Etn Vie
Alrewy
Ebuovage
Dd Society of the
Enureb
Washington
Central Avenue
Community Happenings and Summer Learnings
Clarence Stearn recovers from diphtheria as Helena Ward and Miss Milton Eames ill with rheumatism are noted. Airs A W Shannon visited Mrs Trussell and Miss Anna Hawkins hosted a Sunday school gathering. Home Bakery expands to Riverside while Mr and Mrs Eberley plan a return west. After M E church concert, lunch was hosted by Mrs Dennis. A monthly song service at the M E church will continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Stearn
A. W. Shannon
Chicago
Trussell
Anna Hawkins
Carroll Avenue
Helena Ward
S. W. Rush
Home Bakery
Riverside
M. FE
W. D. Dennis
Milton Eames
O. I. Hames
Oregon
Pacific
M. E
Tunure
Senate probes Union Pacific foreclosure bid and canal dispute
Washington reports Sen Allen pushes Senate inquiry into any deal with the reorgan ization committee on Union Pacific foreclosure and bids to the government. The piece notes sensational Senate session, protests over arbitration treaties, and a foreign minister’s Nicaragua canal protest. It also mentions Civil Service reform scrutiny over a $1500 war department post and a joke about “Caesar Joe” Cannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Allen
Union Pacific Railroad
Flarnion
Senate
Union Pacific Management
Central Pacific Road
de Branch Dines
Jan Garvan
Washington Electric Vida
Foreign Relations Committee
Republic of Central America
Elo
Olney
Sherman
Chaigman
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Nicaragua
Canal Company
United States
Megastiochetes
Nicavasaia
Great Britain
Morgan
Eso
Civil Service Reform
Congress
War Department
Civil Service Commission
Aliss Maud Stalnaker
Washington, D. C
Caele Joe” Cannon
House Committee On Appropriations
Uncle Joe
Ajax
Aly
Springfield
Hinois
Pittsburg
Billy Mason
Social Gatherings Plagued by Severe Weather and Wires
Postponed and dropped social events across Austin and Oak Park amid record cold. Tea at Mrs. Roos’ on Jan 23 featured prizes won by Mrs. Horn and Mrs. Barrett while attendees included Mrs. Ruegles, Mrs. Hebert, and Mrs. Sullivan of Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Horn
W. P. Barrett
Caitlina Ruegles
Ernest M. Hebert
T. J. Sullivan
Austin
Dr King’s New Discovery hailed by local drug firm
Mr James Jones of Jones and Son Cowden NL praises Dr King’s New Discovery for its cure of his wife’s severe grippe and suspected consumption. He reports rapid improvement after starting the remedy and notes local stores offer free trials to try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jones
Jones & Son
Cowden
Dr. King
Cowden and Pane
Large Street Collision Knocks Out Austin Trolley Lines
An epic midnight crash on Lake street near Pine avenue Austin damaged trolley wires and poles as frost cracked supports. The C and N W tracks were blocked, delaying the Omaha limited for about 2.5 hours while crews cut cables and power was shut off. Travelers faced long walks in subzero temps as service slowly resumed with plans to restore full operation by Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Street
Pine Avenue
Austin
Cicero & Proviso Street Railway
Omaha Limited Express
Ridgeland
Maywood
Oak Park
North Western
Cicero & Proviso Company
Harlem
Chicago Avenue
Death of Dr J H Wood of Oak Park
Dr J H Wood died at his daughter Mrs J F Ballard home 311 South Ridgeland avenue Tuesday 6 30 am after four days of pneumonia. Born 1811 in Albany county New York he led dentistry in New York for thirty years and edited the Southern Journal of Medical Services. He moved to Lansing Michigan in 1856 then Oak Park in 1885 turning to electricity and N rays research. Survived by seven sons and three daughters. funeral Thursday at his residence conducted by Rev W B Chamberlain of the Second Congregational church. Burial at Forest Home cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mich
Oak Park
TE. B
G. W
Cake City
I. E
Englewood
Ch. J
Castlewood
S. B
Frank C
Martin EF
Harry V. Wood
Kb . Ballard
C.K. Ballard
W. F. van Lergen
W. DB. Chamberlain
Second Congregational Church
Forest Home Cemetery
Austin defendants face second hearing on liquor sale charge
Before Judge Amerson on Wednesday the adjourned cases of Gust Gierman William Hankermeyer William Wedekind Mrs Ida Anderson and Edward Bartlett of Austin were called. Bartlett agreed to quit business to avoid fine while three others plan to contest the charge admitting liquor selling to challenge the law. The case was continued to February 4 by agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amerson
Weidnnesday
August Gierman
Wm. Hankermeyer
Wm. Wedekind
Ida Anderson
Edward Dartlett
Austin
Edward Bartlett
World of Endeavor Shows Growth Across Regions
The Christian Endeavor movement expands with over four thousand societies in Great Britain and spreads through Providence Rhode Island St Louis Beverly Louisville Pittsburg Worcester Santa Claus St Thomas and Japan. Missionary efforts include sending letters to inmates and organizing noon meetings and weekly church visits as part of outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Protestant Episcopal
Providence
R. 1
Christian Endeavor
St. Louis
Christian Endeavor Society
Africa
Beverly
Mass
Endeavorers
Louisville
State Penitentiary
Pittsburg
Worcester
Society of Christian Endeavor
United States
Santa Clus
Cal
St. Thomas, Ont
Relief Drive In Cicero Sees Residents Helped Quickly
Supervisor Castle and Police Captain Mansberry oversee urgent relief for Cicero and nearby areas. Food clothing and coal top the needs as twenty diphtheria cases are watched for. Local donors including Amerson Stewart Bush Rounds Gray Race Mather Traill contribute flour clothing bread coal and medicine for affected families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cicero
Chicago
Castle
Hansberry
Jildge Amerson
George A. Stewart
W. H. Bush
IX. C. Rounds
W. R. Gray
Frank Race
Chas. Mather
McGrath
Norling
Traill
Oak Park
Hawthorne
Clyde
Berwin
Nature and science musings on senses and seeds
The article surveys mock ingbird muscle proportions the brain cortex response to X rays and Bose electric rig claims. It notes frog bu riculture in central Australia drought water storage seeds distribution puzzles and debates over why wings spread seeds and leave hollow and solid seeds behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston University Medical School
Jagadis Chunder Bose
London
Prof
Bose
Spencer
Some Great Men of Art and Song
The passage extols Phidias as an ancient sculptor whose Parthenon work endures in admiration. It credits Montesquieu as a pioneer of philosophical history and notes Titian as the greatest Venetian painter among imitators. It lists sopranos Mera, Catalini, Jenny Lind, Gabrielli and Patti for their extraordinary tone and purity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phidias
Parthenon
Montesquieu
Titian
Raphael
Corregeio
Mera
Catalini
Jenny Lind
Gabrielli
Patti
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Ftawthorne
Jim Donnelly
The
Presbyterian Hospital
Baptist Church
5. W. Bush
Benwyn
Washington Letrer
Proviso
Seciety
H. H. Reardon
Custer
Kuehre
Sehlecht
Prairie and
Forest Avenues
Woman's Club
Avenue Hall
Lucy Fitch Perkins
Chicago Woman's Club
Madame Wright
Pete
Austin Lodge
Order of Columbian Knights
van Buren Hall
California Avenue
Madison Street
South Side
Madison Avenue
Fiftieth Street
Gertrude Port
T. D. Hudson
N. Park Avenue
Ees
Wm. Gardner, Jr
Chicnago, Ht
I. II
Parsons
Willow Avenue
Mus
Ontario Street
Fred Hart
Jardiniere
Pierce
Baird Avennue
W. Martin
I. Murray
Percy Gunthorp
Baird Avenue
Prairie Club of
Ieworth League
M. i
Della G. Amerson
Epworth League
Mehureh
Moreland
Turner Jimelson
Chauveh Auditoria
Pehl
Atrs
Kate Watson
Katharine Knowles
Magland
Kate Courtis Wisgein
Piris’ Dre
Miss Wnawthes
Rethermine Knowles
Thorndyke
Mesdames
Jo Po Milnamow
J. J. Miller
A. JL. Barker
Stanfield
Martin
WP Moore
Rebekah
Asis
T. M. Jackson
Thatcher Avenue
River Morest
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
Mo 1
Church Inez
Wirgit Td. Tiltity
Blanche Goodwin
Ta Porteitv
Java
Lulu Darling
N. Robinson Avenue
Astin
H.W. Averill
Saint Paul the Apostle Church
Peru
Culture Club
FE. Thorndyke
Pawlina Ruggles
Waller Avenue
Enehre
J. M. Burns
Likota Evening Club
Praiirie Club
the Prairie Club
Hall
T. H. Gale
Milton Mill
Sod Bosay
Presbyterian Church
Young Men's Association of the Baptist Church
Austin Senate
Presbyterian Church of Austin
Hill
Brown
L. Anderson
McLean
George H. Carpenter
FE. A. Kenny
George M. Joe
Charles I. Frazier
Miss Baker
Eliza Evelyn Middleton
Julia Conklin
Orinda Rice
C. Th. Murray
Kelsey Hiller
R.B. Colbun
Frank James Mureh
Women's Society of the
First Presbyterian Church
Riday
First Congregational Church
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
Fr. Gates
Larpool
Astern
Turkey
Armenia
Unity Church of
Virchand R. Ghand
India
Ladies’ Society of the First Baptist Church of
Sidney Strong
J. D
Cincinnati
Strong
M. E. Church
Miss Lough
Miss Smith
Harvey Amerson
N. Central Avenue
Ring Frost
Stree
DR. J
the World OF Endeavor
Beruwryn
Acme
Baltimore
W.W. Kimball
Pres
S. Conway Beco
A. G. Cone Treas
W. Kimball Coo
Wabash Ave
Kimball Organs
Mansberry
Nature and Science
Washington St
Clair D
Vallette, Sur’r
Erie Street
Prairie Avenue
Franklin Avenue
Cicera
Dees
Board of Trustees of
Cleero
Austin, TL
Board of Trustees
Cieero
Cayler Ave
Iron Lake Street
Cook County
Whiteis
A. Vysae
Adams Driggs
Sment NO. Ota
Twenty-fourth
Fifty-second
Illinots
Usdg
County Court
TH. Oo. Adams
R. B. Driggs
Channing Taylor
Oak Park Avenue
Said Avenue
Madison Sak Northern
Ten Point
Pavilie
Town
Coot County
A.D. Usur
Clair D. Vallette
ER. C. Vallette
Northern Pacific Railway
Laile
Curtis
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