Austin Notes on Local People and Events
News of the Town in Austin reports Nettie Husted’s return to Beloit, Bonneys home from eight weeks away, and travel for R. H. Traill to Indiana for a week of shooting. Mentions include illnesses, weddings planned for Lucile Badger and Richard Hilton, and visits by Capt. Meredith. Also details charity events, church services, a G A R meeting, squirrels discussion, violinist George Bass, and a charity banquet at Oakdale hotel with Dr Mangasarian and Prof Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Campbell
Oakdale Hotel
Chace
Hazel Graves
Miss Post
N. M. Mangasarian
E. S. Ames
Mangasarian
Rev
Campbell
Geo. B. Charles
R. H. Traill
Austin Business Personalities and Local Notices
Mrs Francis Neuberger milliner of 84 North Forty-eighth avenue will host her annual spring opening Saturday March 28 with new styles and hats on sale. F A Hill Co reports sale of Frink and Willow corner to Mrs Clara Mitchell of Hyde Park. R F Hiller barber at 105 North Park avenue was laid up last week with the grip. C W McCullough of Delos Hull Coal Co rents a flat at Frink and Walnut will move May 1. Austin Coal Co office at 5523 South boulevard was broken into Monday night. items taken include a mirror a small clock and about 50 cents. Vindicator items for 52d street vicinity left at Justice Price’s office will get attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Trail
Ontario Street
E. D. Rockridge
Lucile Badger
Richard Hilton
Oak Park
H. H. Badger
Riverside
H. Woodbury
R. H. Traill
George Denniston
Cc. F. Bonney
Vinemont
Ala
Stanley C. Crafts
Phil. Sheridan
Daughters of Veterans
Odd Fellows’ Hall
North Park Avenue
Austin Circle
Royal League
First Baptist Church
C. E. Lapp
Tobey
Philadelphia
Austin Circle No. 45
Francis Neuberger
North Forty-eighth Avenue
Austin
R. F. Hiller
C. W. McCullough
Delos Hull Coal Co
Frink and
Walnut Avenues
Austin Coal Co
South Boulevard
Justice Price
Private Latin and German Lessons at Austin School
An experienced teacher offers private Latin and German lessons with strong references. Apply now at 5706 Ohio Street, Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio ST
Austin
Oak Park happenings from town luncheon to weddings
Miss Lena Townsend hosted Chicago friends at luncheon in Oak Park. J M Spackman and family plan to move to Idaho. C K McFaden and Harold Kimball visit Kimball family at 28 North Taylor. Rose Hilton and Lucile Badger vacationed in Kansas City with Alexander Hilton. A musicale was held March 14 at Mrs Godee’s home for her mother’s birthday. Estelle Harrington and Clarence Pellet wed at Mrs Harrington’s home with attendants Eleanor Pellet and Rollin Salisbury. Walter Knott hunted ducks as a large American eagle was shot near Sixteenth street, a 5 foot 8 inch wingspan bird likely explains missing chickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Townsend
Hast Avenue
Chicago
J. M. Spackman
North Lombard Avenue
Idaho
C .K. McFaden
Harold F. Kimball
D. W. Kimball
North Taylor Avenue
Rose Hilton
Lake Street
Lucile Badger
Riverside
Kansas City
Alexander Hilton
Carl Godee
Estelle Harrington
Clarence S. Pellet
Harrington
Clinton Avenue
H Eleanor Pellet
Rollin D. Salisbury
Dr. Chamberlain
W. EB. Barton
First Congregational Church
Pellet
Oak Park
Walter L. Knott
South Boulevard
Sixteenth Street
Walters
Oak Park Business Notes Highlight Local Construction
E E Roberts architect lists 24 buildings under way while Pillinger Bros mason contractors work on four stores and flats for E A Cummings on Eake street East Oak Park a school house in South Oak Park and mason work for Turner's new blacksmith shop on North boulevard. A spring opening sale is announced for Saturday March 23 with a large stock of new styles and early callers getting first choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Park
E. E. Roberts
Pillinger Bros
Mason Contractors
E. A. Cummings
Eake Street
East Oak Park
South Oak Park
Turner’s
North Boulevard
Francis Neuberger
North Forty-eighth Avenue
Pan American Exposition to be Held at Buffalo in 1901
The Pan American exposition will run from May 1 to November 1, 1901 on the Niagara frontier. It aims to show western hemisphere progress over a century and to unite peoples across the Americas. The Nickel Plate road promotes service from Chicago to Buffalo with dining cars and no extra fares, and offers folders and hotel arrangements through agents in Chicago and Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Buffalo
Western Hemisphere
Americas
United States
Niagara Frontier
Nickel Plate Road
New York City
Boston
John YY
Calahan
Adams Street
Niagara Falls
J. J. Moore
Main Street
N. Y
Money to loan on real estate offered in Chicago
Geo A Philbrick treasurer Stock Exchange building 108 La Salle street Chicago advertises real estate loans. No commissions by the Cicero school trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cicero
Geo. A. Philbrick
Stock Exchange
la Salle Street
Chicago
Decorating and Decorating Supplies Offered by Local Firms
Schulz and Peters advertise artistic paper hanging in burlaps crepes tapestries and related crafts with first class workmanship and low prices at Lake Avenue and Jackson Street River Forest Illinois telephone 3071. Paul W Senne Renting offers houses and flats for rent from 201 Lake Street telephone 1463.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schulz & Peters
Lake Avenue
Jackson Street
River Forest
Ill
Paul W. Senne
Lake Street
Euclid Avenue M E Church Service Schedule
Cor Washington Boulevard. Pastor J Clayton Yonker outlines Sunday program with Sabbath School at 9 45 a m sermon at 11 a m choir concert at noon fellowship meeting at 12 m junior Epworth League at 2 30 p m vesper service at 5 p m and senior Epworth League at 6 p m. Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cor
Washington
Boul
J. Clayton Yonker
Epworth League
First Congregational Church Oak Park Announces Easter Sermons
The First Congregational Church of Oak Park notes Sunday services at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m with Louis Falk as musical director. Sunday school at noon Y P C E at 6 30 p m. The Life of Christ sermon series ends at Easter. Next Sunday morning the sermon will synthesize doctrinal ideas into Christ and Christian Doctrine. Evening sermon by Dr Barton on Conversion as a Scientific Fact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Oak Park Lake Street
Kenilworth and
Grove Avenues
William E. Barton
D. D
Louis Falk
Oak Park
Barton
Unity Church Oak Park Service Schedule Recital
Unity Church at Oak Park led by Rev. R F Johannet holds morning worship at 10 30 sermon Relgious Growth Sunday school at noon vesper service at 7 00 with Miss Anna Schilund soloist Our Life Its Purpose and Destiny short sermon Evening entertainment by Unity church young people at the Reading Room 127 Lake Street Thursday March 28 at 7 30 with an entertaining programme and invitation to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Church
R. F. Johannet
Anna Schilund
Reading
Lake Street
Mt Carmel Colored Baptist Church Service Notice
Mt Carmel Colored Baptist Church located at 127 Lake Street Oak Park. Rev W W Russell pastor residence 204 Marion Street preaching 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m B Y P U 6 p m prayer meeting every Wednesday evening all welcome to all services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Street
Oak Park
W. W. Russell
Marion Street
Generals to Feature in Sunday Night at Austin Church
The First Baptist Church of Austin previews next Sunday night with talks titled Some Famous Generals. General N. T. A General A. C. Y and General S. C. S are slated to speak as lights return after last Sunday's outage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Bears sermon at First Presbyterian Church Austin
First Presbyterian Church Austin announces a children's sermon on Bears during morning worship at 10 30. The pastor will preach in the evening on Genuine Christians continuing a current series. On Monday April 1 the Presbytery of Chicago meets annually in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Presbytery of
Chicago
Austin
Second Congregational Church Oak Park Anniversary Service
At the Second Congregational church Oak Park Sydney Strong pastor the first anniversary of dedicating the new church will be observed at the morning service 10 30 with sermon and music Sunday school 12 00 Geo D Bills superintendent Vespers 5 00 Sermon Toiling up Calvary Upper Cicero Sunday school 3 00 at J Crook 735 North Taylor Ave James M Adams superintendent Neighborhood prayer meeting at K L Klaiber 738 North Lombard Ave Randolph Street Sunday school corner Lombard Ave 3 00 in the Elevated station Prof E C Rossiter superintendent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Congregational Church
Oak Park
Sydney
Strong
Geo. D. Bills
Calvary
Upper
Cicero
J. Crook
North Taylor Avenue
James M. Adam
52nd Avenue Presbyterian Church Items
Morning sermon at 10 45 on Free Will Evening sermon at 7 30 on Lessons From the Life of Solomon Sunday school at noon P S C E at 6 30 Prayer meeting Wednesday at 5 00 Eighty eight Sabbath scholars professed faith last Sabbath School 259 members Ladies Aid Society gatherings rise, $400 raised for church needs in the past year Easter falls on April 7 with services planned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon
S.C. E
Highty
Ladies’ Aid Society
First Congregational Church Austin Invites All
Rev John Allworth preaches morning and evening at Corner Waller Avenue and Midway Park Austin. Sunday school at 12 05 Junior C E at 3 30 Senior C E at 6 15 Evening service at 7 30 A hearty invitation to those with no church home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waller Avenue
Midway Park
John Allworth
C. E
German Evangelical Church Schedule at Corner Marion and Ontario
The German Evangelical Church announces services at the corner of Marion and Ontario streets. Pastor Hintze leads Sunday School at 9 30 a m Morning service at 10 45 Y P Alliance at 7 p m and Evening service at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Ontario Streets
Tev
Hintze
Y. P
Allance
Austin Christian Church Notes
Pastor George A. Campbell to speak Sunday on Lent and Hell at Sayles hall Forty-eighth and Kinzie avenues. Supper next Wednesday before prayer meeting. Prof W D McKenzie of Chicago Theological Seminary to lecture early April. Social at Mr Hague’s 131 North Forty-eighth March 29. Congress of Disciples meets next week in Lexington Kentucky. pastor likely to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Campbell
Sayles’ Hall
Forty-eighth and
Kinzie Avenues
W. D. McKenzie
Chicago Theological Seminary
Grace Church of Oak Park Sets Sunday Sermon Schedule
Grace Church Oak Park will hold regular services with morning subject Divine Help in the Church and evening subject The Food in the Kingdom of God as the rector continues his stated sermons on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingdom of God
Grace Church
First M E Church Oak Park Service Schedule
First M. E. church John Norris Hall pastor. Love feast at 9 30 a m Communion at 10 80 a m Sunday school at noon Haworth league at 6 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
John Norris Hall
Haworth League
First Baptist Church Oak Park Plans Evening Service
At the First Baptist Church Oak Park the Men's League will lead Sunday evening services on March 24. Special music is planned and Dr. Willett from the University of Chicago will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Men's League
Willett
University of
Chiago
Houses to Rent by A J Witt & Co Agency
Rental notice from A. J. Witt & Co. Renting Agency at 118 North Oak Park inviting inquiries for houses or flats for rent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Witt & Co. Renting Agency
North Oak Park Avenue
Women and Inconsistency Cited as Birthright
A quoted remark from An Englishwoman's Love Letters attributes to women a trait of inconsistency as inherent by birth, reflecting the period's gender commentary.
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A. G. Pearson & Co
I. Mene
Roath Bros
48Th Ave
Kinzie St
West
Telephone
W. E. Roath
Roath & Robinson
Catera
North Blvd
Ohio St. Austin
GEND
Book OF Designs
ER. Moore &C
Randolph Street
August Terneak & CO
Lemen
Hama
Beck
Balser
Ito
Metice
Joan A.salser
TeCrece
Arthur J. Kendall
Justice of the Peace
Houra
Wesley,avenue
Chicago Ofice
S. Clark St
Rhebera
Quad Dealers
Chicago Avenue
JOHN_ PRICE
Lele
L. J. Steege
Masonic Hall
Tel
Edson Haas
Lake ST
DR. Tallerday
Hugh Gair
Geo. D. Hoffman Furnaces
Lake St. Oak Park, Ill
Magee
Purina Health Flour
Purina Mills
St. Louis
LaGrippe
News OF the Town
Nettie Husted
Beloit
P. F
W. L. Bonney
Hennepin
Ind
Hert Snow
Harry Potwin
Amos Meyser
Mattoon, NL
Z. J. Frost
South Central Avenue
Jackman
Wm. M. Meredith
C. H. Burras
Pine Avenue
Meredith
Benj. Harrison
Washington, D. C
Ruth Pierce
Alma Street
George Bass
South
Whitney Mockridge Company
Bass
W. BE. Turner
North
Harlem Savings Bank
Madison St
Harlem
Austin Business Personals
F. A. Hill & Co
Willow Avenues
Clara Mitchell
Hyde Park
Euclid Avenue
M. E. Church
THE
MT. Carmel
Colored Baptist Church
Exemerson Ingalla
Oak Park, the
E. J. Blossey
Madison Street
Cook County
Illinois
B. Johanson
Roas’ Hall
A. Hosler
Avenue Presbyterian Church
Evangelical Church
Austin Christian Church Notes
M.E., Church
Annewalt
Rustin
Cicero Light Heat & Power Co
Central Ave
Chas. M. Ickes
North Park Ave
Schmitz
FW. Harrington
South List Court
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