Ridgeland Community Notes Homes Travel and Events
Mrs. R McElhany spends summer in Gatewood and Mr. and Mrs. Ames head to Michigan for the season. Residents journey to Paris and Switzerland while local clubs meet. Ridgeland Hotel reports thriving business as many go to Chicago for the parade and Logan monument unveiling, leaving the town looking deserted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. McElhany
Gatewood
Edgar Carne
Louisville
L. Crook
William Keighin
North Cuyler Avenue
Rowe
A. Scholl
North Ogden Avenue
Augusta Street
Oak Park
Wanderer
C. L. Ames
Ogden Avenue
Michigan
Straits of Mackinac
Ridgeland
Chicago
Logan Monument
Assessment totals show rise led by personal property values
Assessor Vastine finishes the books and reports total assessed valuation at 3,971,278 with 3,776,608 in real estate and 194,670 in personal property. Increased figures mainly reflect higher personal property values and new improvements, noting Suburban Electric Company is not a Cicero assessable street railroad but a rail line under state board assessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vastine
Suburban Electric Company
Railroad and Warehouse Act
Cicero
State Board
For Sale 8800 eight room house Chicago listing
For sale a new eight room house with bathroom furnace gas electric grit screens gas range. Terms 00 cash and six percent interest a month. Located on South FE corner East avenue and South boulevard. Inspect at 84 La Salle street Chicago room 702 Thos H Gale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. FE
East Avenue
South Boulevard
Thos. H. Gale
la Salle Street
Chicago
Cicero's Seat and Local Notices in Austin
Local column reports money to loan from F H Zander and Austin Building and Loan, real estate ads, shop and trades in Austin and Oak Park. Updates include births, deaths, illness, travel, crime court dismissals, a wheel accident, and public sales notices with vendors and addresses across Austin streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jowest
F.H. Zander
North Park Ave
Austin
Cicero Taxpayers Urged to File Written Appeals
Notices of appeal from township assessments have been presented to the county board and referred to the finance committee. Complainants must file sworn statements with legal property descriptions, street addresses, assessed values, and two comparable parcels, noting over and under assessment. Appeals to be considered Tuesday, July 27 at the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cicero
County Board
Finance Committee
Court House
Resignation Accepted at Austin Congregational Church
The Austin Congregational church voted 50 to 30 to accept Rev. Thomas Westerdale's resignation, effective December 31. Trustees say no charge exists against him though opponents claim a conspiracy drove him out. he cites perceived underhand tactics amid a growing church and debt clearance. Rev. J. Bugbee of Marysville is expected to receive a call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Congregational Church
Thomas Westerdale
Westerdale
W. C. Matthews
Rev
J. Bugbee
Marysville
Death by tetanus from nail wound in boot
An inquest into the death of George Wood aged 32 of North Kensington England found he developed a punctured foot from a nail in a boot six weeks earlier. He suffered hoarseness jaw lock and spasms leading to asphyxia from tetanus and died after admission to the infirmary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wood
North Kensington
England
HL. P. Potter
Sunday bicycle checkquestion prompts stalled crowd
The president of the Christian citizens' reform league asks how to check Sunday bicycles, while a commercial tourist offers a curt comparison to trunk checks, entering a scene of casual crowd observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Citizens’ Reform League
Trunks
Presbyterian picnic announced at Douglass Park today
Long local column reports on a Presbyterian picnic at Douglass Park and lists guests visiting from Chicago and nearby towns. It notes residents at Park Avenue, Thatcher Avenue, and Cape Cod vacations, plus church visitors and a Desplaines camp meeting attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglass Park
Lottie Gilson
Chicago
Shearburn
Forest Avenue
McDonald
Park Avenue
Lakes
Warren Yalding
Laing
Racine
F. J. Watson
Tatcher Avenue
Lake
Owonomowoc
Wis
Fawcett
Lake Street
Thatcher Avenue
Desplaines
L. Chambers
DeKalb
E. Hopping
Keystone Avenue
C. ©. Collins
Barr & Collins
Kelly Lake
R. C. Brown
Franklin Grove
Blank
Oak
Keystone Avenues
Everham
Earlville
St. Charles Road
Maywood
Oshkosh
F. PD. Butler
Ashland Avenue
Harlem News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Events
Harlem notes show visits by J J Morrisey and Mrs Phoebe Miller, a progress report on cable car injuries, and Judge Lehman handling Chicago cases. Socials include the Home club picnic at Gaden's grove with 500 attendees, Harlem orchestra debut, Lena Troost’s eighteenth birthday, and Turnverein ladies planning a July 26 picnic. The electric light franchise issue and a debt question between Harrison and Cleveland prompts public interest. Traveling and local business updates cover new shop at 140 Madison street and residents’ travels to Niles Michigan and Ravenswood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kraft
Desplaines
J. J. Morrisey
Rochelle
Iil
Il. K. Morrisey
Phoebe Miller
Desplaines Avenue
Byron
Anthony Scherer
Lehman
Harlem
Chicago
Jed Richter
San Jose
Cal
Thode
D. Yonker
Adams Street
J. P. Straub
Madison Street
Finn
John Cahill
Niles
Mich
Wolverine State
Martha Gaden
Ravenswood
Martha Hankle
Gaden
Harlem Avenue
Gaden’s Grove
Harlem Orchestra
Gaden's Grove
Lena Troost
Electric Light
Harrison
Cleveland
Harlem Turnverein
Turner Park
Jolly Five
Henry Troost
Maywood notices and social items drift through town
Maywood residents report illnesses and visits as daily life fills the town scene. names like Munton Naylor Bohlander Wishart and Hohlbein appear among social calls picnics at Altenheim Grove and Lake Zurich trips to Milwaukee. The Maywood Herald notes foresters meeting and local businesses promoting products and services.
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Cicero Precincts
George Sinden
Williams’ Bay
J. E. Gotach
Milwaukee
Storke
Lake Oconomowoc
The
Avenue
John Slevert
Fox Lake
Thomas Gale
St. Joe
Miss Bishop
Duluth
J. H. Emery
South Grove Avenue
August Rainke
Marion ‘Street
Joseph Schulz
Marton Street
G. M. Davidson
Grace Elias
Morris, Ill
Ella Coffman
Indianapolis
Fred C. Parker
Billy Lembke
J. D. Ross
Wisconsin
Lake St
Jessie Ketchan
Wesly Avenue
G. H. Lloyd
San Francisco
B. Gotsch
Marion Street
Ohio
Graves Holbrook
Chicago Avenume
West End Pharmacy
H. P. Neitzke
Elgin
H. S. Towle
Nantucket
Mass
H. A. Higgins
H. C. Todd
Geo. Walker
South Haven
John Kirkpatrick
North Forest Avenue
Lake Resorts
C. E. Potter
Kenilworth Avenue
West End
Hillman
Plaza
Chas. Cole
Chicago Avenue
George R. Waples
Chicago and
Oak Park Express
Maurice Gotsch
Fort Wayne
Ind
B. M. Boney
W. A
Barclay’s Drug Store
Toronto
Thousand Islands
Niagara Falls
Vindicator
Dunlop Bank
North Boulevard
E. O. Vaile
N. Grove Avenue
Arthur Tefft
Pittsburg
Ft. Wayne
L. W. Mann
Tefit
Mann
Concordia
Grosse
A. Winter
B. and G. Clerks’ Association
É&C
Albert Burgess
N. Boulevard
W. W. Oaks
Oaks
Elgin Creamery
Griffin
Norman
Wisconsin Ave
Austin White
Taylor Avenue
Clara Haller
Freeport
Bride
Mr. White
W. B. White
Elmwood
Sixteenth Street
Oak Park Avenue
Evans
Berwyn
Bernard E. Lewis
S. K. Seales
Poplar Avenue
Sandwich
Ill
Lewis
Amanda Bienert
S. KE. Cain
C. R. Dodge
Duhamel
Robert Forester
Mame Hayden
W. R. Hunt
John Herrmann
A. J. Jennings
S. S. Kamer
H. E. Kinley
Bert McClintock
S._ .S. Kimball
Clarke Perkins
Mame Sellers
Anna L. Stamens
Bessie Ethel Swift
EB. C. Torbett
Frank Wilson
J. Frank Wilson
Mabel Westin
Albert W
Akin
Ohio Street
Mesars
Pillinger Brothers
South Park Avenue
Baird Ave
Sam Waugh
Walter Schleet
George Wait
Deviil’s Lake
Ross
Erie Street
F. Schnitzius
North Park Avenue
Lee
Ontario Street
Downer’s Grove
Riverside
Burnett
Missouri
C. N. Grubb
Central Avenue
South Front
John D. Maclean
LaSalle St
Ott
Pine Lake
Indiana
George Vustine
Zimmerman & Reath
J. Addison Brown
Dr. Brown
Hamilton
Ontario
Canada
Elias Mallon
la Mena
Pillinger
Austin Building and Loan Association
Sec'y
la Salle St
Desplaines River
Ole Peterson
Waller Avenue
Peterson
E. P. Short
Park Ave
Dickenson
West Side Hospital
Kersley
Denton
N. Central Avenue
B. J. Regnell
Kruger
Carpenter
Johanna Languish
Ginger
Bridewell
D. Ott
J. Jenkin
Harry Grass
Batavia
Wheaton
Price’s
Robinson Ave
Ohio and
Dr. Stewart
Beach
North Pine Avenue
Business Men’s Association
Addie Vender Ploeg
South Prairie Avenue
Forest Home
Kampp
Lena Falk
Walter Schlect
Rudolph Mossman
Round Lake
Episcopal Choir Boys
Price
Charlie
Girloff
N. Park Avenue
Lincoln Park
Austin Packing Co
F. H. Wells
North Pine Ave
Don Rolando
News Depot
le Mena
Tom Cunningham
Willie
Reform School
Tom Clark
Feehanville Reform School
George Field
Martin Clark
Cunningham
Clark
G .H. Fanthom
W. W. Kimball Co
Austinatrons
Wood Grifth
South Central Ave
Minnie Post
Cody Blook
Garner
Alden
Lone Tree Point
Harry Killogg
Norwalk
Cleveland Press
Harry Britton
John Henk
Lillie M. Hicks
W. H. Houston
C. H. Hughes
Arthur Larsen
Emma B. Larsen
Gertrude Lee
Elk Rapids
Petoskey
J. EB. Decker
Ralph Decker
J. P. Neff
J. BE. Pray
N. Park Av
Linden Park
Barber
Waupan
Morton
Fifty-third
Superior Street
Man
Europe
A. Stallwood
N. Robinson Avenue
Albany
Hudson
New York
F. Schulz
Calumet Lake
Elmhurst
Butchers and Grocery Clerks’ Association of F]nois
Burlington Park
Moffatt
Frank Warne
Chas. C. Corderman
Springfield
Company C
Douglas Park
Will Dick
Philadelphia
J. L. Dick
Superior
Robinson Avenue
Alma Social Club
Schultz’ Grove
Twelfth
Alma Social
F. W. Schulz
Linden Parkers
Sackley & Peterson
Fifty-third Street
Chas. Johnson
Indiana Street
Alaska
J. Gilbert
Krusemeier
Cincinnati
E. A. Dyer
Lake Villa
Fed
E. Cordermen
Bessie Steddiford
Humbolt Park
Georgietta Corderman
Mabel Creighton
North Robinson Avenue
Judge Price
Northwestern National Insurance Company
P. Matson
Fifty-first Court
Custard Park
Joliet
A. Anderson
Hansen
Archer Avenue
G. T. Moen
Mike Rustad
Alma Street
Irvin Ott
Fifty-first Street
Washington
Haley
Brady
E. G. Dirks
Proviso
River Forges
Seventy-seventh Street
Doll Murray
P. Donegall
St. Paul
Harry Munton
Twentieth Avenue
Fauci
Mighteenth Avenue
T. T. Naylor
Nineteenth Avenue
J. Bohlander
North Fourth Avenue
Welch’s
John Bailey
Seventh Avenue
Lakestreet
Virginia
Alfred Wesley Wishart
Maywood Baptist Church
C. Ritchie
Baby
Henry
J. Holland
Foresters
C. E. Sheehan
Hibbard Spencer
Violet Pleasure Club
Altenheim Grove
J. McMahon
John Kenny
Crown Point
Roscoe Lye
Seventeenth Avenue
Randolph Street
Charlie Schmidt
Chicora Pleasure Club
Thiel’s Grove
Jennings
4Th Ave
Keough
Fifteenth Avenue
Proviso Land Association
John Hohlbein
Iowa
Kniffen
California
Field
Leader
G. Nadig
A. D. Mott
Eighteenth Avenue
John Decker
Fifth Avenue
Welch's
Times
Messrs
Norton Bros
Tin Factory
Eastern Star Lodge
California Avenue
Pavilion
C. Schiidt
Roberts