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Newspaper

Oak Park Vindicator

Location

Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1901

Page

7

Austin Business Personal Notices and Moves

Spofford Bros. will quit business May 1 Bennett moves into their store Miss E Williams the hatter displays an Easter hat stock Austin shop calls on Lake Street The old Presbyterian Church property fronting 60 feet on South Boulevard sold for 4500 to be announced W H Bennett moves his grocery and meat store to 123 North Park Avenue May 1 He invites patronage Vindicator items for 62d street area left at Justice Price's office for attention

Spofford Bros Bennett E. Willams Austin Lake Street Old Presbyterian Church South Boulevard W. H. Bennett South Side North Park Avenue Justice Price

Hats and Furnishings Shop Opens on Lake Street

J A Sutherland announces a new line of men s hats and furnishings at 131 Lake street in the Masonic Temple. An eight lesson physical culture course begins Monday April 1 at 8 pm at Second Congregational Church open to all with a fee of 1 26. Helen Hollingworth P C leads the program. A boys and girls class meets the same day at 4 pm.

J. A. Sutherland Lake Street Masonic Temple Second Congregational Church Helen E. Hollingworth P. C Helen BH. Hollingworth

Easter Candies at Austin Candy Kitchen on Park Ave

The Austin Candy Kitchen at 117 N Park Avenue fills with Easter novelties and announces low prices this year. Local confectionery offers seasonal treats for the holiday.

Austin N. Park Avenue

Floristry and Riviera Visitor Spending Figures

An advertisement for Elite Floral Co promotes Easter blooms and spring plants including gladiolas and tuberoses from 510 N. Central Ave. A note on Riviera tourism estimates 12 million pounds spent annually by about 270000 visitors, averaging 80 thousand pounds daily and 3333 pounds per hour with English-speaking visitors making up about a third including 60000 British and 80000 Americans.

Riviera

Houses to Rent Offer In Oak Park Area

Advertising notice for rentals by A. J. Witt & Co. Renting Agency at 118 North Oak Park Avenue inviting prospective tenants to inquire about houses or flats available for rent.

A. J. Witt & Co. Renting Agency North Oak Park Avenue

East End School Strain Prompts New Site Proposals

Oak Park growth is straining east end schools. Wm Beye School uses two basement rooms unfit for classrooms endangering health. Over 100 pupils north of Chicago Ave attend there. Citizens push the board to place voters on April 20 to buy Augusta Street and Washington Boulevard sites and to build two small schools.

Oak Park Beye N. W Washington Boulevard Ridgeland Cuyler Board of Education

Obituary notices from Oak Park area generations

Mrs. Anna H. Morey longtime Oak Park resident died March 23 at her daughter Mrs. H. Pitkins 234 N East Ave Born in 1821 in Truxton New York she moved from Wisconsin to Oak Park in 1864 Survived by son Dr Albert G Morey and daughter Mrs Pitkins Funeral from the house Rev Dr Barton officiating interment Waldheim Mrs Boyd Frazier 5316 Ohio Street aged 42 died while abroad in Minneapolis Minn body returned for burial Forest Home May A West 47 died March 25 after eight months with cancer at 5820 Superior St Funeral to Forest Home March 27 she leaves husband and four children

Anna H. Morey Oak Park HE. H. Pitkins N. East Avenue Morey Truxton N. Y Wisconsin Pitkins Albert G. Morey Barton Waldheim Boyd Frazier Ohio Street Minneapolis M?inn Forest Home May A. West Superior Street

Preaching and Installations Highlight Church Meeting

The church announces a 10 45 a m service with the sermon The Next Step and special music by Miss Harlove. Elders will be installed. Y P 8 C HB meets at 630 p m with evening preaching at 730 p m and music by Miss Leinhard. The annual meeting reported $3600 plus for expenses and building, $425 by Ladies Aid, 26 new members, 6 funerals, officers Petersen Denison Clemenson Brown elected for three years.

Harlove Leinhard Ladies’ Aid Society Messrs Chas. Petersen S. B. Denison Fred Clemenson Thos. Brown

First Congregational Church Oak Park Sermons

The First Congregational Church of Oak Park announces Sunday services at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m with Rev William E B Barton D D pastor. March 31 morning sermon The Triumphal Entry and evening The Spirit of Christian Service. Special notice services each evening next week except Saturday with topics on Christ’s last days. All are invited.

First Congregational Church Oak Park Lake Street Kenilworth and Grove Avenues William EB. Barton D. D Louis Falk Oak Park Barton Christ

Second Congregational Church Oak Park Services

Sydney Strong, pastor, leads Sunday morning service at 10 30 with Prof S I Curtiss and Mrs C P Meeker speaking on Christ Entering the City of Chicago. Vesper service at five features sermon Calvary. Sunday schools meet in Cicero and Lombard Station at 3 with L Crook and E C Rossiter supervising.

Second Congregational Church Sydney Strong S. I. Curtiss C. P. Meeker City of Chicago Calvary Upper Cicero L. Crook North Taylor Avenue J. M. Adam Randolph Street Lombard Station E. C. Rossiter

Pan American Exposition Promises Global Interest

The Pan American Exposition runs May 1 to November 1 1901 in Buffalo to showcase western hemisphere progress. The Nickel Plate road promotes travel from Chicago to Buffalo and beyond with affordable dining car service and no extra fares. Contact John Y. Calahan in Chicago for folders and F. J. Moore in Buffalo for lodging information.

Chicago Buffalo Americas United States Niagara Frontier Nickel Plate Road New York City Boston John Y. Calahan Adams Street Niagara Falls F. J. Moore Main Street

Money to Loan on Real Estate in Chicago From Philbrick

Real estate loans offered without commission by the Cicero school trustees. Geo A Philbrick treasurer invites applications. Location room 916 Stock Exchange building 108 La Salle street Chicago.

Cicero Geo. A. Philbrick Stock Exchange Building la Salle Street Chicago

Decorating and Renting Services Ad

Decorators advertise artistic paper hanging in all branches with burlaps tints crepes tapestries and more. Also offers first class work and set prices. Schulz location at Lake avenue and Jackson street River Forest Hl. Also an inquiry for house or flat to rent via Paul W Berne Renting Office 201 Lake street Tel 1468.

Schulz & Lake Avenue Jackson Street River Forest Paul W. Berne Lake Street

First Baptist Church Oak Park Services and Youth Programs

First Baptist Church Oak Park schedules services at 10:30 a.m. and 7:36 p.m. Sunday School at noon and a Young People’s meeting at 6:30 p.m. The morning sermon is The Significance of the Triumphal Entry and the Young People lead the evening service with gospel singing by the choir and address by L A Crittenton, president of the Chicago B Y P U.

L. A. Crittenton

Grace Church Oak Park Announces Sunday Services

The Bishop will confirm parishioners and preach the Sunday evening sermon at 7 30. The rector will preach the morning sermon. Services are at 7 30 10 30 12 15 3 00 and 7 30 with free seating. The public is cordially invited.

Unity Church Oakland Park Service Schedule

Rev. R. F. Johennot pastor. Thomas Taylor drill, precenter and soloist. Morning service at 10 30 a m. Sermon on Receiving the King. Sunday School at noon. Vesper service at 7 p m. Short sermon on The Church as a Help.

R. F. Johennot Thomas Taylor

Mt Carmel Colored Baptist Church Service Notices

Mt Carmel Colored Baptist Church at 127 Lake Street Oak Park invites all to services led by Rev W W Russell pastor at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m including 12m B Y P U at 6 p m prayer meeting every Wednesday evening. All welcome to all services.

Lake Street Oak Park W. W. Russell Marion Street

German Evangelical Church Services Schedule

Corner Marion and Ontario streets hosts the German Evangelical Church with Pastor Hintze. Sunday School at 9 30 a m Morning service at 10 45 a m United Protestant Alliance service at 7 p m and evening service at 8 p m.

Marion and Ontario Streets Ev. Hintze U. P. Alliance

First M. H. Church Service and Schedule

John Norris Hall, pastor, leads a love feast at 9:80 a.m. Communion at 10:80 a.m. Sunday school at noon. Haworth League gathering scheduled for 6:30 p.m.

M. H John Norris Hall Haworth League

Euclid Avenue M E Church Schedule

Euclid Avenue M E Church at Cor Washington presents a Sunday schedule with Sabbath School at 9 46, sermon at 11, special music at noon, Junior Epworth League at 2 30, vesper service at 5, and Senior Epworth League at 6. Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 pm led by J Clayton Yonker pastor.

Euclid Avenue M. E Washington J. Clayton Yonker Hpworth League Epworth League

First Church Services at Masonic Hall on Lake Street

The First Church of Christ Scientist holds services at 10 46 am at the Masonic Hall on Lake Street with the sermon titled Unreality A Wednesday evening meeting is also scheduled at the same address

First Church of Christ Scientist Masonic Hall Lake Street

Preacher Taylor’s Prayer for Governor Briggs

The Boston Mormon preacher Father Taylor famed for prayer power urged seafaring followers in a gubernatorial contest to back George N. Briggs. He prayed for clean capable leadership, asking God to give Briggs as governor.

Father Taylor Boston George N. Briggs

Surging Fortunes and Expanding U S Territory Since 1800

The text notes a rise from a $250,000 peak fortune in 1800 to over $200 million today. It compares land area from 305,708 square miles to over 2,000,000 square miles, highlighting dramatic growth in wealth and territory.

United States

Plans for Kansas City home for aged couples

Mrs. Margaret Armour widow of S. B. Armour will fund a house for forty aged couples in Kansas City. The home will follow the Ath ea New York model after her visit and study of that institution.

Margaret Armour S. B. Armour Kansas City Athea N. Y

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