Maywood Society Notes Highlight Local Events And Notices
Maywood reports in a bustling mix of social news and public notices. Highlights include church concerts, school graduations, charity and picnic events, plus a family dispute notice from Robt. T. Walbank in Columbus Ohio and a DeKalb army camp update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Bullock
Maywood
Camp Thomas
Chattanooga
State of
Illinois
County of
Cook
Cora B. Walbank
Columbus
Ohio
Harlem Village News Highlights Local Events
Harlem residents plan picnics and concerts at Gaden grove and Altenheim, with music by Banks Cregier’s band. A new water meter ordinance aims to tax water usage. Local officials report torn down old buildings, lightning damage, and ongoing construction at Wm Haase’s residence and Wm Shanks’ new business block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Michalsky
Dubuque
Henry Strunck
Stratford
Wisconsin
Wm. Haase
Forest Home Cemetery
Gaden's Grove
Harlem Maennercher
Jacob Schmitt
Harlem
Springfield
Otto Gorke
George Schrade
John Gaden
Belling
Beloit Street
Institution For
Deaf and Dumb
Banks Cregier
Harlem Public Schools
Altenheim Grove
River Forest Greets Sparse Senior Class
One graduate remains the sole member of River Forest high school class. D. S. Hall from Hammond Indiana visited town. William Butler from Milwaukee visited his brother C. A. Butler. Louise Baker and Lucy Laing plan departure for Boston. Mrs. Sydney Hotton left for Geneva Lake for the summer. A new house on Keystone avenue will house Mrs. C. Bailey of Chicago next fall. Mr. Wm Caldwell is now a resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. S. Hall
Hammond
Ind
Wm. Butler
Milwaukee
Wis
C. A. Butler
Louise Baker
Lucy Laing
Boston
Sydney Hotton
Geneva Lake
Keystone Avenue
C. Bailey
Chicago
Wm. Caldwell
Christian Endeavors Plan Hayrack Ride at Ridgeland
A Ridgeland note shows the group planning a near future hayrack ride. The town also reports a church picnic at Crystal Lake on June 29 inviting all, plus a Friday lightning incident that frightened a child and scared workers near the power house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavorites
Ridgeland
Mr. Sawyer
Austin Avenue
Harold Kimball
Will Pratt
Church Seeks Ground to Expand Premises for Growing Congregation
Monday evening trustees review buying twenty feet of north-side land to enlarge the church building after a rising membership. Sunday services featured twelve baptisms and the annual Sunday school graduation. Choir solos by Miss Pitkin and Mr Williams of Chicago moved listeners during the hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Pitkin
Mr. Williams
Chicago
Japanese children and pets reflect a cheerful outdoor culture
The passage notes Japanese children enjoy diverse pets from rabbits to tailless cats and colorful fish. It describes homes with bamboo cages for katydids, butterfly keeping, and a safe, sunlit indoors. It highlights open architecture, earthquake resilience, Mosai raised dais for the Mikado, and a culture of seasonal flower appreciation with monthly blossom festivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Notable lives and marriages tied to famed Britons and New York families
The Rev Edward Allen of Tiverton dies at 101 after doctors predicted an early death for an incurable heart disease. Sir Henry Bessemer, famed for steelmaking, pursued a seasick proof steamer design with a swinging cabin that never materialized. Miss Katherine Dyer, daughter of a long established New York family, will wed Clarence Mackay after notable social ties including Consuelo, duchess of Marlborough, and Blenheim connections. gossip cites refusals to suitors and a Paris encounter with Marquis Guy de Lucre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Allen
Tiverton
England
Allen Grimly
Sir Henry Bessemer
Katherine Dyer
Clarence Mackay
New York
Consuelo
Duchess of Marlborough
Blenheim Palace
Mackay
Mr. Wilson
Tranby Croft
Blenheim
Guy de Lucre
Paris
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Lake St
West Side
Maywrood
Madison-st
St. Charles
Proviso Land Associat
Clark Street
Bedard, Pres
Lombard Ave
Oak Park
J. W. Senne & CO
Lake Street
Ills
IR. Peterson
Cicero
P. G. Biggs & Son
North Park Hve
Austin
Fred H. Blase
August Terneak & CO
Oak Park, Ill
F. Simmons
HH. R. Richmond
Mar
J. H. Merrill
Aurora
David Ballard
University of Illinois
Cortopassi
Fifth Avenue
Congregational Church
H. W. Baethki
Ninth Street
Laurelwood Park
Miss Leatherman
Harry Gresham
Edgar Snell
Clarence Schneider
Woman’s Twentieth Century Club
John McWade
Otis
Minton
McWade
St. Luke's Church
Maywood Opera Hall
Cuba
Maywood Hall
Farr
Batavia
Fox River
Susan
Ellen Moore
Holmquist
Stylander
F. N. Tracey
Winnifred Townsend
Joe O’hare
Alice R. Smyth
Carr
Church of the Holy Communion
River Forest
The
West Shore Railroad
Presbyterian Church
Helen McArthur
River Forest Schools
St. Luke’s Church
Benj. Hoy
Central Avenue
Woman’s Club of
Jackson Park
Robt
T. Walbank
J. BE. Patterson
la Salle Street
Kiefer
Harlem Village Board
First Church of Christ
Scientist
Avenue Hall
Jesus
Steiner Block
Lik
Marion Streets
OAK Park Tailoring CO
North Blvd
Gookins & Wilsnach
Opticians
Wilsnach
Chicago Opthalmic College
Daa Une Pas Nd
Lee
Ict Ae Oe Lo Park
Murphy
West Lake and
Fifty-second Sts
Nicholas Armbrust
Odd
Oxford Ridg
la Salle
W. A. Bunge
E. Lindberg
Marion Street
Hugh Gair
Ats Lake St
Magee
C. B. Patrick’s Coal Office
N. Fark Ave
New Abbott Block
A. I. Loomis
News Depot
Cicero Telephone
B. Patrick
Chas. Loheit
Madison Street
W.H. Drechsler
Harlem Aveny
Mrs. Carmichael
Chas. P. Miller
Cak Park
Bell
T. G. Irving
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