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Newspaper

Oak Park Vindicator

Location

Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1897

Page

4

Hawthorne Notes Include Ice Plant Labor and Local Events

A busy South Cicero column recounts Judge Kappela closing seventeen cases, a quietus on twenty four dogs by Officer Kasperski, and local business updates from Clyde to Hawthorne. It notes a new citizen tax party, a Swedish celebration at Burlington Park, a Kangaroo Charlie excursion, and a July fourth powwow with Chief Sitting Bull Jr. Also covered are a Chicago and Naperville tram update, a Sheperd plant dispute, and social happenings like a birthday surprise for Mrs Rush at the Home Bakery.

Kappela Omcer Kasperski Hves Tom Clyde Morton Park Hawthorne Sweden Burlington Park Kangaroo Charlie

Berwyn Notes on Local Events and Departures

Berwyn community items record Drent Cookendal presenting at Merton Park. teachers depart for home. June Ud visits New Jersey. Thor Coykenadall and family in Minneapolis. Joan Dedrick resigns from post. 100 attendees at a Swede picnic. Buckley’s display at Porumpsday exhibition. interior repairs on a local drug store. grave ceremony on July 3 at Bevants grave. local business shifts and dates for product offerings. Mrs. W C Githardn ill in Chicago after stay in Ogden.

Lirehey Thesis New Jersey Minneapolis Joan Dedrick

Local notices and society items from a midwestern paper

A collage of brief items records travel, relocations, health, sales and social events. Frank O’Brien visits St Louis while families move to Blue Island and Ann Arbor, plus June departures for Grand Rapids and Burlington. A band hall dance, a teacher’s journey, and a testy mishap on Austin avenue conclude the fragmentary local snippets.

Frank O'Brien St. Louis Mr. Downey Blue Island

Musical events brighten Oak Park week and fund drives

Musical items describe a benefit concert on July 1 at the corner of RRone Avenue and Pleasant Street Oak Park. The orchestra proclaims itself the finest musical society in Cicero. The Helping and Sorority Alledin children rehearse The May Queen under Mrs Sullivan to aid sick babies and fresh oain fund. A children's entertainment led by Mrs Sublivam at Waller Avenues Acestita is planned at St Catherine's Hall in Curtin with recitation violin and vocal solos. Admission 20 cents. Park Avenue band concert follows with a second season show and marked improvement in performance.

Park Rrone Avenue Pleasant Street Oak Park Tony Cicero Alledin Mas Waller Acesatita St. Catherine's Hall Urtin Merenee Bidehnann Everet Thorndyke Robbie Sulliva Delcarte St. Catherine’s Park Avermue Hobeauahle Board of Trustees Ohio Street Austin Avenue Franklin Avenue Cook County Illinois Bellforte Avenue Augusta Street Thomas Street Cleero

Fragments Reflect a Vague Local News Segment

A garbled OCR fragment references a person named Weed and several unclear topics including dates, places, and events. Readable names include Abas and Cravan, with scattered terms like towel and Phodee. Overall, the text lacks coherent facts suitable for a full summary.

Melrose Park trial copies of The Vindicator

Three hundred sample copies of The Vindicator circulate in Melrose Park this week as a trial. The newspaper will be furnished to local subscribers for four months at a price of 50 cents.

Melrose Park

Quaker bread demand and village social news in Proviso

Mrs Scott’s home made Quaker bread wins demand in Proviso Township while social events unfold at Mrs Simpson’s Twenty first avenue and Royal Templars home on June 26 29. Local updates note Adolph Sturm appointed Chicago bridewell superintendent and Maywood Melrose Park fire crews fighting a July 4 weekend blaze. a water works deputation seeks pomuters to aid the town.

Mrs. Scott Sedgwick Cincinnati John Sedgwick Twenty-first Avenue

Local Notes and Social Snippets From Town Life

Mrs Hart will be out of town for a week. The only door to smoke for 5 cents is the Diamond Rule. Miss Steines of Fourth avenue owns a fine new wheel. Dr Merrill, our physician, has a new Thistle wheel. Baby's Pine Apple Honey is a safe cough remedy for infants. Mrs Johnston of Eighth avenue goes to Auromt on Friday July 2 on vacation. Miss Corallis of Wheaton spent Sunday with Miss Tate of Sixth. Mrs Munton of Fifth avenue aims to go South on July 6 on an extended trip. Mrs William Hulburt has returned from the likes to spend the fourth of July at home. Today, Saturday July 8, the Pro-Viso baseball team plays a match with the Stamdarads. Mrs Meheam and daughters of Noye- Cataver have game ta the likes ve ebend. Parker and son of Twenty- Heet avenue have returned from New York trip. George Dent of Pwentiegh ay e thes 1 Pesan Mond ay duty ey Tae ED Te oetare ey yds. Mess red boys are endeavoring nese artuu and Gk pt start practices. Si Mary a sul metet Mes Perry Hicith avenue on Thursday duly Tae Ubelpusu business meeting.

Waleh Fr. Soffell Fifth Avenue Devil's Lake A. S. Adams Bird Burton W. L. Adams Presbyterian Church I. Soffell Julia Soffell William Heideman Devil’s Lake Charles Ritchie Nineteenth Avenue Anderson The Baptist Church Welch Grace Minnie Evans Fourth Avenue California Charles Marks C. C. Tate Palmer House Racine College Sweeney Buck Greens Benjamin Mabel Merrill Methodist Episcopal and Congregational Pottawattomie Park Western Avenue M George Buel Third Avenue Like New York Steines Merrill Johnston Eighth Avenue Auromt Munton William Hulburt Meheam and Daughers Noye- Cataver le Soiniery Dy Parker Aml George Dent O Pwentiegh Pesan Mosnday Yds MESSI Red Boys Mary A Perry Hicith Ubelpusu

Harlem Village Board Grants 20 Year Power Franchise

Harlem village board met Saturday June 26 with full attendance. Minutes approved and communications referred. Payroll of June 14 to 26 totaled 118.85 for 20+ employees. Bills approved for plumbing, coal, and utilities. A 20 year franchise was granted to Maywood M L & Power Co for commercial power. An ordinance targeted willow trees deemed a nuisance. Meeting adjourned.

Harlem Schrade Meier Fred Peck Fred Herder Carl Mark John Sternberg Fred Schwass Fred Bendemann Carl Schulz August Pogelow Carl Berlin Julius Thierlof Aug. Rehbein Carl Meseke Fred Wechmann Carl Wick Carl Bonnow Christ Kramer Andrew Klemp Herewes Coal Mining Company Maywood Electric L. & P. Co Birney Plumbing Co Gust Pechmann Emil Blassey Kramer Clerk County Court C. F. Gotsch Chas. Quandt Harlem Fire Co Henry Zimmermann Central E. Co H. C. Meier Hercules Coal Company X Rays Printing Company Id I. Ayer Fred Leek Kistenbroker & Haase Dunlop Oak Park Maywood mL. & Power Co

First Communion Observed at St Dionysius Hawthorne

Religious and benevolent note reports St Dionysius Hawthorne Sunday high mass at 8 30 marking the parishs first communion for eight boys and three girls with white robes veils flowers and escort from Forester courts and St Charles cadets as guards.

St. Dionysius Hawthorne St. Charles

Clyde Ladies Auxiliary Elects Officers and Forms Board

The Ladies Auxiliary of Clyde holds its first meeting with officers elected: W W Carnes as president E H Hart vice president George Wilson secretary and A W Seegert treasurer A four member consulting board includes Vosburg Pearson Gavin Wilson The group plans semi monthly meetings and will cooperate with the Union Club Its dues are 10 cents a month and it begins under favorable auspices.

Ladies’ Auxiliary of Clyde W. W. Carnes E H. Hart George Wilson A. W. Seegert Mesdames Vosburg Pearson Gavin Wilson

Great Celebration Balloon Race At Kickapoo Village

On Monday night July 5 at 7 25 p m two illuminated balloon balloons will race near Kickapoo Indian Village Lake Street and 11th Ave Melrose Park A Kiel pool visit offers a view of an airship like ascent free to those outside the canvass A Shetland pony will be given away Monday night A Crocodated black silk dress to a popular lady on Saturday night July 8

Juny Kickapoo Corm Lake St 11Th Ave Melrose Park Kielpool

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