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Oak Park Vindicator

Location

Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1901

Page

7

Bet Central and Pine Aves North of Iowa Street School

Readable text notes a location near Bet and Pine Avenues just northeast of Iowa Street School. No visible event details or dates accompany the fragment.

Miss Lillian McCarthy Hosts Out of Town Friends

Social notes from Austin list Miss Lillian McCarthy entertaining out of town guests this week and Mrs E Kish planning a Friday card afternoon. Families and neighbors attended events including a mandolin concert at Hull House and a Fortnightly meeting with officers reelected.

Lillian McCarthy Vinemont Ala Austin Mandolin Orchestra F. I. Newell Hull House Minnee Cady Johnson Bang Sultar M. J. Collins South Waller Avenue

Mary I Brown Wedding Ends in Westward Tour

Crab apple blossoms mark the ceremony as Mary I Brown and Mendelasohn marry with Rev. R F Johannot officiating. The couple depart for a westward tour ending at their future Topeka Kansas home.

Mary I. &. Brown Mendelasohn Rev R F.johannot West Topeka Kansas

Sesame Circle Meeting in Oak Park Last of Year

The Sesame Club, Oak Park, will hold its final meeting of the year on Wednesday May 29 at Scoville Institute. French art and literature courses have been proposed by eminent lecturers and a lecturer for next year will be chosen. The club hopes current and former members and any art and literature enthusiasts attend.

Sesame Club Scoville Institute Oak Park Sesame

Special Picnic Ground Meeting in Austin

Notice calls all Austin and Oak Park business men to a May 29 meeting at 5602 South Boulevard to form special committees for picnic grounds. Albert Burgess and W Q Cline sign the notice.

South Boulevard Austin Albert Burgess W. QO. Cline

Improvements at 52nd Ave Dyer's Art Goods Store

Improvements at 52nd Ave at Lake Street showcase Dyer's new art goods store doubling capacity. Brightly lit displays resemble a department store with no souvenir ticket business, enabling unbeatable prices. Stock of spring and summer goods increased to near capacity.

52Nd AV Dyer

Decorating. Schulz and Peters Offer Paper Hanging

Artistic paper hanging in all branches with burlapa shades, crepes, tapestries, and latest tints. First class work at low prices. Call or write Schulz and Peters at Lake avenue and Jackson Street River Forest. Telephone 2071.

Schulz & Peters Lake Avenue Jackson Street River Forest

Austin Woman's Club Chooses Civic Topics for Next Year

At a Civics and Sociology meeting hosted by Mrs. Carr the Austin Woman's Club planned Social Problems and Municipal Improvements for the coming year. Gratitude was expressed to D. C. Blair for agreeing to create three ornamental beds in Merrick park with flowers from members and schoolchildren. A May 27 History and Travel session was set for Mrs. Newella, and May 20 Flag Day program at the club rooms featured Arthur Marriott reciting The Black Regiment and Mrs. Dodge leading The Red White and Blue. Reverend A. M. White spoke on the flag's history and symbolism, noting its English origins before 1866. Mrs. Middleton delivered The Young Soldier, Helen Sisson gave two extra recitations, and a chorus from Ohio Street School joined in three songs.

Department of Civics Woman's Club Carr D. C. Blair Merrick Park Department of History and Travel Helen Sisson

Cleveland Lectures on the Veneauelf Affair Featured in Century

The Century co published summaries of Mr. Cleveland's two lectures on the Veneauelf Affair, prepared for appearance in June and July issues. The talks address U S treaty relations with the executive branch and mark Cleveland's notable historical contribution.

Cleveland Century Magazine United States Senate

Hanna's Staircase Challenge Sparks Elevator Joke

Senator Hanna struggled up the White House stairs on a Saturday, exclaiming with a puffed laugh that he once suggested an elevator to the President. A friend joked about it, and Hanna quips that he reached the top anyway, noting the President's remark.

White House Hanna Senator Hanna Albany Argus

Korean Prince in Virginia Attends Roanoke College

Prince Eui Wha, second son of the Korean king, studied at Roanoke College in Salem Virginia. About twenty, he adapted well to American manners and made many friends, expressing pleasure with his experiences.

Virginia Prince Eui Wha Korea Wos Roanoke College Salem

Canals on Mars and Other Worlds Questioned

Doubt grows about artificial Martian canals as they are found crossing polar caps and reports emerge of canals seen on Venus Mercury and two of Jupiter’s satellites, undermining the idea of intelligent construction.

Venus Mercury Jupiter

Sunday School Question About Red Parasols

A Sunday School superintendent, a dry goods merchant, asks a class of little tots for questions. Martha, a small girl, asks about the price of little red parasols in Mr. Brooks’s window, prompting a quaint moment in the lesson.

Martha

Austin area church notes and services listed

Sunday morning services at Austin churches include First Congregational with Rev J H Thome at 10 30. Sunday School at noon. Junior Endeavor 4 pm Senior Endeavor 6 15 pm. Other notices: Austin Baptist Holiness series next Sunday. Christian Church discusses Calvin Knox and critiques Christian Science and Duwieism. Methodist Ohio and Central hosts services May 26 27 with Browning lectures and a strawberry festival. First Church of Christ Scientist meets in Masonic Hall 10 45 am on necromancy Mesmerism hypnotism. Unity Church 10 30 am with life of Jesus, Y P C U at 6 30 pm. Grace Church 7 30 am 10 30 am 12 15 pm and 7 pm services.

Austin Austin Baptist Church Austin Christian Church John Calvin John Knox Forty-eighth Indiana Rehberg Methodist Church Ohio Street Central Avenue A. M. White Ladies’ Relief Corps Sons and Daughters of Veterans Irene Briggs Robert Browning the Prophet Ladies’ Aid Society Browning Rey de Los M. Thompkins First Church OF Christ Scientist Masonic Hall Lake Street Grace Church E. V. Thayer Kenilworth Hall

First Baptist Church Sunday Services and Lectures

The First Baptist Church holds services at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m with Sunday School at noon and a Young People's meeting at 6 30 p m Rev H W Reed Ph D of Chicago preaches morning on What Is Truth Christ s Answer and the pastor preaches in the evening.

First Baptist Church H. W. Reed Chicago

Oran Ott 81 Dies. Long Illinois Central Career

Oran Ott, 81, died Sunday May 20 at his home 591 Washington Boulevard Chicago. He served nearly forty years with Illinois Central Railroad and nine years as general purchasing agent. Survived by son J. W. Ott of Oak Park.

Oran Ott Washington Boulevard Chicago Illinois Central Railroad J. W. Ott Oak Park

Death of Merritt Tuttle Cole at 83 in Oak Park

Merritt Tuttle Cole 83 died Saturday morning May 18 after a lingering illness at 422 Lake Street Oak Park. Funeral services were held Monday at the residence conducted by Rev Dr Barton with interment in Geneva Illinois. He lived in Oak Park for twenty years and leaves a widow and three daughters Mrs Luther Conant Miss Lillian Cole of Oak Park and Mrs Henry Chester of Chicago.

Merritt Tuttle Cole Lake Street Barton Geneva, Ill Cole Oak Park Luther Conant Lillian Cole Henry Chester Chicago

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