Suburban Austin Notices of Moves Ills Visits and Weddings
Mrs. F Canfield is ill with la grippe at 889 North Central avenue. E Wimpenny leaves March 20 for business in Minnesota. Mrs. C B Hill visits her mother Mrs E E Pierce at 5503 Rice street. J B Lund moves to 417 Poplar avenue this week. Mrs F D Rierdon returns from Dallas. Lucy McIntosh visits Mrs J P Wiborg at 625 South Waller avenue. Miss Hoggins moves her studio to 116 South Franklin avenue. W W Langer guests of sister Mrs J H Gunn at 227 North Park avenue. Prof Fred L Charles and Misses Burns and Reitermann on spring vacation with Austin friends. A small blaze at 41644 North Waller avenue extinguished without fire dept help. Edith Wallace chaperones ten to concert at University Hall to hear violinist Seeboeck. The Oaks Club held a progressive cinch party with supper and german. large attendance. Mrs W D Fergus returns from Syracuse and visits son De Los at St Edwards Hall Notre Dame. expected home today. Miss Clara J Dunlee and W W Foulkes wed at Sutton Street M E Church. Dr Julia M Orr finishes lectures at Rhodes avenue Hering Medical College March 26. (Continued on Page 6.)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Canfield
North Central Avenue
E.&wimpenny
Minnesota
C. B. Hill
Belvidere
E. E. Pierce
Rice Street
J. B. Lund
Park Avenue
Poplar Avenue
F. D. Rierdon
Indiana Street
Dallas
Tex
Lucy McIntosh
Washington, D. C
J. P. Wiborg
South Waller Avenue
Fred L. Charles
Gertrude Burns
Ethel Reitermann
Austin
F. W. Green
North Waller Avenue
Edith Wallace
North
Central Avenue
University Hall
Seeboeck
Oaks Club
W. D. Fergus
Syracuse
N. Y
Notre Dame
Ind
de Los
St. Edwards’ Hall
Clara J
Orr
Social life notes from Oak Park during Lent season
Local Oak Park social calendar highlights Miss Marguerite Condon hosting from Bloomington Miss Mazie Pratt entertaining the M M’s Nest Neighborhood Cinch Club hosts at qocuilworth Friday The Misses Ingram stage closing party Kenilworth Hall Mr and Mrs F C Fargo return from Colorado Springs Mrs D E Brink to depart for the West James H Worswick announces daughter Bessie May’s engagement to Amos Fiske Brett They will reside in Chicago thieves shoplift tools from Miles Crandall’s basement April Mothers meeting at First Methodist Church with Mrs Roger B McMullen as speaker Rubber spun glass steel and ivory cited as elastic substances.
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Marguerite Condon
North Taylor Avenue
Bloomington
Mazie Pratt
North Scoville Avenue
M. M’s
Nakama Club
Lewis Institute
Nellie Rogers
Wisconsin Avenue
Chas. Gridley Adams
Cinch Club
Wells
Qocuil
James H. Worswick
Bessie May
Amos Fiske Brett
Woodbine Avenue
Chicago
North Side
Miles Crandall
South Kenilworth Avenue
J. B. Brown
North Grand Avenue
T. €. Caldwell
South Oak Park Avenue
Park
Euclid Avenue
Belknap
North Sixty-fourth Avenue
Boswell
Cuyler Avenue
First Methodist Church
Corner Lake
Trial of Newman Probes Draym Shop Violations in Austin
The Austin Law and Order League case against E R Newman a clerk at a drug store for selling liquor to detectives under the dram shop law continues in Justice Everett's court with a verdict not until April 5 The trial highlights alleged poor quality liquor sales and moral questions tied to Miss Isgrigs store amid accusations of surveillance and inflated costs by the defense and prosecutors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Newman
Law and Order League
Miss Isgrig
Fred Stanley
Isgrig
Austin
League
Cicero Republicans Pace to Large Victory Favor
Cicero voters are urged to back the entire Republican ticket after clean campaigning and broad meetings across town. The editorial praises the slate and commends the campaign committee for avoiding scandal amid opposition rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cicero
Mr P P Bilhorn to Lead Services in Oak Park
Gospel singer Mr P P Bilhorn will conduct services at First Baptist Church Oak Park from April 1 to 7 with daily meetings each evening except Saturday A large portion of the program will be singing and meditations on the sufferings of Jesus Christ The public is invited to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. P. Bilhorn
Oak Park
First Baptist Church
Austin Ant Grant Rethink: Water Extension Proposal
City Engineer John Ericson reports on expanding Austin Avenue water pressure by adding 16 and 12 inch mains along West Madison, West Lake, South Boulevard and Chicago avenues. Estimated cost exceeds 81 thousand dollars, total project about 99 thousand for pipe network. The plan would supply 40 pounds pressure instead of 12 and requires a pumping setup for standpipes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Chicago
Cicero
West Lake Street
Austin Avenue
Chicago Suburban Water and Light Company
Waller Avenue
West Madison Street
Hamlin Avenue
Fifty-second Avenue
Central Avenue
South Boulevard
Chicago Avenue
Fortyfourth Avenue
Forty-eighth Avenue
Forty Ninth Avenue
Fiftieth Avenue
Madison Street
Chicago Suburban Water Company
John Ericson
Cicero Town Board approves heat and electric service ordinances
The Cicero town board met from 8:30 p m to 1 a m and passed two 25 year ordinances granting heat and electric service from Yaryan Hot Water Co and Chicago Suburban Water Co with 25 percent off for churches and public halls and 60 percent off for Scoville Institute. Wires to be buried. no poles in Oak Park. A R Hayes named special assessment commissioner. Cuyler and Harvey avenues paving approved. Next meeting set for Monday April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cicero
Yaryan Hot Water Co
Chicago Suburban Water Co
Scoville Institute
Oak Park
A. R. Hayes
Board
C. D. Vallette
Board of Local Improvements
Cuyler Avenue
Harvey Avenue
South Boulevard
Chicago Avenue
Sherman House
All Night Lights in Austin Approved by Mayor
The mayor approves an order from Electrician Ellicott to provide all night light service for Austin. The move has broad approval across the territory and follows discussions since last December with citizens and Alderman Hunter pressing for more light. M. J. Collins promises the city will receive the best light service going forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellicott
Austin
Hunter
M. J. Collins
The Magazine Club Meets at Lake Street High School
The next meeting of the Magazine Club is set for Monday evening April 1 at 8 o clock in the High School hall on Lake street and East avenue. A illustrated lecture on science will be given by W B Life chemistry and physics teacher, presented through the efforts of Mr Rogers. The club seeks strong attendance to support the High School’s work in science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magazine Club
Lake Street
East Avenue
Rogers
W. EB. Life
Nimrods
Theodore
Aejot Athletic Club
Mesdames Parker and
Scarritt
Marie Hofer
Freymuth
Maas
McKeller
E. K. Broshear
Mrs. Brossear
Oak Park Reading Room notices
Rev George Speare will conduct services at the Reading Rooms on Sunday March 31 at 4 15. The Young Woman's Friendly Club meets Thursday April 4 at 2 30 for a social afternoon with a talk by Miss Moore on Books and the Use of the Library, music by Miss Myrtle Schnading and recitation by Miss Ada Stickleberg. Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Speare
Young Woman’s Friendly Club
Shredded Wheat Luncheon at Huclid Avenue Church
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Huclid Avenue M. J. Church invites the public to a Shredded Wheat Luncheon to be hosted by the Shredded Wheat Company at the church on Friday noon April 1901. Luncheon price ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Sdciety
Huclid Avenue
M. J
Washington Boulevard
Shredded Wheat Company
Nomination Correction Stirs Oak Park Review Ticket
A clerical error in the Oak Park Review appears to have listed Nelson L. Young instead of Alfred Jones as an independent ticket nominee in the March 28, 1901 issue. R. L. Rowe, editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson L. Young
Alfred Jones
Oak Park Review
R. L. Rowe
The
Ambiguous Textile Claim Prompts Unclear Market Note
Fragmentary text mentions American brands and a summer usage claim unclear in meaning. It references cement and a product guarantee linked to an entity named Bist on Wolveriz, with no verifiable details or context.
John S. Clark Seeks Alderman Seat in Thirty Fifth Ward
John S. Clark, Democratic candidate for alderman of the Thirty fifth ward, a longtime Chicago resident since 1882 and former Wisconsin schoolteacher, presents himself as a capable businessman with large ward property interests. He argues for east end representation and pledges to serve the entire ward to the best of his ability, backing streetcar and lighting measures and willing to devote time to ward improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Clare
John S. Clark
Chicago
Wisconsin
Clark
East End
West End
Harlem Area News Notes and Local Elections
Harlem area tidbits report Village Hall event on April 13 by Aejot Athletic Club with $1 tickets for charity. Also local clubs host card parties and art exhibitions while caucus lists non partisans and candidates for village offices. Community happenings cover buildings, road plans, and upcoming civic events.
Mississippi Poll Tax Nonpayment Affects Voting
Officials report 29 371 white citizens in Mississippi failed to pay the poll tax this year. Those who neglect the tax cannot vote or serve on juries, disfranchising them for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Missouri Penitentiary Hosts Large Library Collection
The Missouri penitentiary reports a library of 5000 well selected books claimed as the largest and best in the United States by the warden in his annual report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hooks
Missouri Penitentiary
United States
United States Manufactures Exceed Fifty Million Each Year
The article notes more than forty branches of manufacture in the United States each producing over forty million dollars annually. It adds that forty five branches collectively exceed five hundred million dollars in annual output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Quotations on Truth and Reproachful Speech
A sharp line about how the sting of reproach reveals truth when one is truly conscious, echoing R. South. The quote emphasizes that awareness sharpens criticism and makes it piercing rather than mere attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. South
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Cross Creek
Lehigh
Delos Hull & CO
Marion Street
Suburban News
N. Oak Park Ave
Oak Park, Ill
Austin Law and Order League
Justice Everett
C. D. Allen
Charles J. Linden
J. W. Langston
W. G. Dunham
Lawrence Crook
James B. Tristram
Arthur J. Kendall
Justice of the Peace
J. W. Walker
D. A. McDonald
Giles H. Hubbard
Joseph Hall
For Justice of the Peace, Co. M. Engl
Constable
H. C. Harding
W. W. Hubbard
Joseph C. Kothl
James Smith
W. H. Henry
Austin Ant
Cicero Town Board
B. L. Bevington
Fred Gerlach
Edwin T. Farrar
W. Lake St
Buggs
Revelier Ee
River Forest
Harlem
Village Caucus
Henry Struble
N. F. Phillips
Chas. Jurgens
John Ryan
Chas. Butler
Hartie Page
Humphreville
Jacobi
Wittenberg Building
Hanagh and
E. Hoffman
Elgin Street
Evening Card Club
Kenneth McAra
Brooklyn
Jacob Bieger
Ottilia M Rosenberg
Manheim
Ill
Arche
South Marengo
Leo Haase
Ferdinand Avenue
G. Muehlenhaupt
North Circle Avenue
Albert Roos
Circle Avenue
Aug
Baehrwald
Warren Avenue
Roca Hall
Chicago, Aurora and Wheaton R. A
Hannah Street
Harrison Street
Twelfth Street
Riverside
la Grange
Citizens' Independent
Jos. Klimmer
Herm Schultz
Chas. Hillmer
Herbert Luetke
H. C. Meier
Henry Mohr
Ed Hann
Louis Kolzow
Otto Hintze
Paul Schultz
Henry Mundt
James Welch
M. Froehlich
Cornelia Street N
Lewa
OAK Park Shoe Store
Lake St
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