Hawthorne Notes Many Local Events and Incidents
Reports from South Cicero and Hawthorne describe a busy period with business returns, an injured C B Q employee, new fishing club members N J Buck and C Reiter, and a large Polish ball planned for May 30. The Hawthorne fire alarm system is tested, a bicycle for police duty is discussed, and a royal fishing trip ends with a dramatic rescue. The Foresters ball raises funds, gas committee formed, and Clyde ball team defeats Millards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stubner
Fd. Davis
Michigan
Kearney
N. J. Buck
C. Reiter
Hawthorne
John T. Rolf
de Sota Hall
van Burentreet
Pye
Rene
P Hawthorne Plumbers
Porty Erpith Street
Auditorium Co
Steve Bartosek
May Graf
Mary Stoffel
The
Foresters
John "P. Stoit
Rother Mekenswiek
Elrouwid
Elovo
Medill High School
Dolese &ooStepheerd
Piaw- Hove
Jarre Citeaber
Perestere
Gad Pties
Thawthorne
Warsaw
Pham
James Pre
Riverside
Hay
Tay
Despines
PL G. Nauert
Prince
Pete Ner Borwyn
Pleasant visit and church memorials noted in Chicago area
The text records a visit by Clyde and Agent Smith and wife to Chicago on May 26, mentions Mrs. Frank Lawler's Orients wheel, and references memorial exercises in Che Mo BL church with schoolchildren and various local events, including planned repairs and community notes. It lists names, dates, and activities from a community page with scattered details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agent Smith
Chicago
Frank Lawler
Willie Steppin
Chiesa
Gs Ag
Zaher
Mira
Chas
Cyeve
Mbp
Seegert Myidiy
Union
Elul
Tidy
Edith
Berwyn Notes Flavor Local Happenings and Accidents
Berwyn items list new stock in town shops, visitors from Windsor and Chicago, a May 20 birth, a strawberry festival success at the MBS church, and social events. A near miss fire incident describes Miss Mary Brown saved by neighbor Mr. Perkins, with warnings on using kerosene for fuel. Local society notes include the Berwyn Wheelmen club and pastor moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Prank Randall
Berwyn
Avent Peek
Winfield Porter
Walter Smith
Windsor
Mr and Mars
Taepert
City
Oak Park Avenue
Thirty-Third Street
Do. Ve. Powers
Homeopathic School
Mead’s
Smith Cane
Jirs
Willian Brounen
Windsor Avenue
Goratuson
Deesie Core
Hael
Tev
Leander ‘Pramey
The
Baptist Cchurch
J.J. Landon
Irevings Avenue
Mr. Chapin
Dubuque
Iowa
Hltehcock
Berwyn Wheelmen's Club
Leander Turney
Baptist Church
CH Corprise
Appoltee
Olsen
Ey Press Co
Vets Sanita
Saison & Olson's
Vindieagter
Mary Brown
Lev
Abe
Perkins
Miss Brown
Nietter
Colorado
Din Archer
Arnold
Chicago
Old People Benefit From Wleetic Bitters Remedy
Old people who revymize medicine to regulate bowels and kidneys will find relief in Wleetric Bitters. The tonic aids digestion and strengthens the organs without whisky or toxicants. Price fifty cents and $1 per bottle at Lovells drug store Oak Park and Trails drug Store Austim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vrice
Lovells Drug Store
Oak Park
Trail’s
Austim
Oak Park Orchestra Impresses Despite Meager Attendance
Oak Park’s 28-piece orchestra under Adolph Rosenbecker delivered a rigorous program at the Hirst Congregational Church on May 20. Despite a half full venue blamed on bad times and weather, performances from the Coronation March to Peer Gynt and a delicate serenade drew strong praise and encores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Park
Hirst
Adolph Rosenbecker
Meyerbeer
Suppe
Rosenbecker
Imperial Quartet
van der Water
Vialin
Ileik
dHabay
Henry VII
Edward German
Menzel
P. Knapp
EE. Smith
Peer Gyat
Gries
Tmiomias
Jong
Age
Forner
Patofessor
Caperial
Merryman Jotahn
Oa Cies
Lady
Kite
Elise
Sevielty
John Parson
Weg
Oak Park Orchestra
Whenms
le Prophete
Eee Meyerbeer Male Part Sone --Stuiset' Ge Ap van Dep Watermiperigd
Fantasie
Hubty
Religious Confirmation Held At St Catharine's Church
The archbishop of Chicago presided at a 2:00 p.m. confirmation on Tuesday May 2 at St Catharine's Wash ington honevard and 5 Park avenue. Twenty nine boys and thirty two girls received the seven gifts of the Holy Ghost and chose new saints names. The ceremony featured an archbishop address a Pax tecum and a Te Deum. A reception followed at Mrs Clough's home with travel lecture and music. Multiple church events and services were listed for Austin Maywood Melrose Park and Oak Park communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Catharines
St. Catharine’s Church
Washington Honevard
Park Avenue
Diguese
Pood
Campbell
Jesus Christ
Ander
Catholic Archdiocese of
Chicago
Spiritual Science Forum Invites All for Mortality Discussion
The notice invites everyone to a gathering on mortality as proved by Spiritual Science and Philosophy, welcoming attendees from all backgrounds to explore the topic together.
Harlem Picnic and Bank Plans Highlight Harlem News
A grand picnic at Gaden's Grove corner Madison street and Desplaines avenue by the Lithuanian St Joseph Society of Melrose Park is set for tomorrow May 30 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Admission 25 cents. Also news on Harlem school board activities, new bank vault, and growth with 550 current enrollment and a $490 room fitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaden's Grove
Madison Street
Desplaines Avenue
St. Joseph Society
Melrose Park
A. BE. Brandner
Rockford Street
Kidd
Gaden
Chicago
Grove
William Niemann
August Thode
Wm. Arnold
Henry Lau
Chas. Kilaiber
Jacob Lehmitt
Judge Lehmann
Madison St
Hannah St
Albert Roos
Harlem
Bankers’ Company
W. K E. Edwards
C.J. Gotseh
J. C. Evert
T. J. Schinster
HM. L. Grosser
H. L. Brown
Curtis
McAra
South Side
Death of Mrs Frederika Hull Miller in Oak Park
Mrs Frederika Hull Miller wife of E W Miller and daughter of E A Hull died suddenly on May 17 in Oak Park. Funeral May 1 at 1017 South Culver avenue with Rev W P Osgood. She taught at Austin Park Sunday school and was active in the King’s Daughters and Christian Endeavor. She left a husband and five children aged two to eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederika Hull Miller
E. W. Miller
E. A. Hull
Oak Park
South Cuyler Avenue
Forest Home Cemetery
W. P. Osgood
Austin Park
Eldht
JW. AL Pull
Pather
Meretes
God
Cicero Seeks Bids for One Year Scavenger Work
The town invites sealed duplicate bids for scavenger services across five districts, to be performed under contract from June 1, 1897, to June 1, 1898. Town provides dumping ground. payment from police and sanitary fund. Bids due May 29, 1897, by 7:30 p.m. Bond required. town reserves right to reject all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cicero
Harlem Avenue
Fast Avenue
12Th Street
North Avenue
East Avenue
Austin Avenue
Central Avenue
52D Street
Forty-sixth Street
69Th Street
Board of Trustees
Town of
Berwyn Illinois Seeks Air Compressor Bid For Water Works
Proposals to the town clerk and president for an air compressor with capacity not less than one million gallons per day for Berwyn Water Works. Payment from fire and water fund 1897 appropriation. Bids due 7:59 p m May 29 1897. Certified check 10 percent required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berwyn
Ilinois
Fire and Water Fund
Board of Trustees
Town of
Cicero
Cicero Superior Court Condemation Notice
Special assessment No 73 T17 announces that the Town of Cicero has applied to the Superior Court of Cook County for an assessment of costs and benefits for opening Thirty first Street to eighty feet from Austin Avenue to Ogden Avenue. Final hearing begins June 1897. commissioners Vallette Driggs Stallwood urge interested parties to appear and defend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cierco
Superior Court
Cook County
Cp. Vallette
R. B. Driggs
Hl. A. Stallwood
Cicero Special Assessment No 37608 Condemnation Proceeding
Notice of special assessment for property taken or damaged for the opening of Conness Street in Cicero Cook County Illinois. The Board of Trustees and court seek assessment of costs and benefits. final hearing scheduled for June 3 1897. Attorneys listed: CG PD VAGTT RB DRIGGS AL STALLS OOD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David B. King
Board of Trust
Cicero
Conness Street
Hyadan Avenue
Central Avenue
Cook County
Ilinois
Superior Court
Man
PD. Vagtt
Driggs
AL Stalls
Cicero Enacts Cigarette Licensing Ordinance 1897
The Town of Cicero adopts an ordinance granting licenses to sell cigarettes. Applications require good character evidence, bonds of 500 dollars, and compliance with state and town laws. Licenses cost 200 dollars per year, with a 200 foot ban from schools and health inspections ongoing. Violations incur fines up to 200 dollars and daily penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Town of
Cicero
Illinois
Ilinois
New Discovery Cures Severe Grippe Case
Mr James Jones of Jones Son Cowden Illinois cites Dr Kings New Discovery saving his wife from la grippe developing into consumption after doctors failed. A bottle home treatment led to rapid improvement from the first dose and a six dollar bottle cured her. Free trial bottles available at local Lovell Traill druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jones
Jones & Son, Cowden, Hl
Dr. King
Cowden
Pana
Lovell
Oak Park
Traill
Austin
Also Mentioned on This Page
South
T. R. Newman
C. A. Vosberg
H. W. Andrews
Clyde
Millards
Millard Avenue
Rainey” MecNeal
Harvey Moore
Job
CBS
Lange’ Sfake
Tuessey Evendag
Adolph ‘Rosenbecker
Ranees
Hawa Garwan
Cee
Bih
Syphiseh Taney
Paul PL
kKnapps
Sir R. E. Smith
Peer Gynec
Anitras Dane
Mate
Perrymiin
Joli” Molloy
Strauss
Choral Union
River Forest
J. H. Howenstein
Chicago Avenue
Jesse James
Ontario Street
Kilpatrick Post
Waldheim
Presbyterian Church Choir
First Congregational Church
Presbyterian Church, River Forest
Austin M. E. Church
Presbyterian Church
First Congregational
Ehurch
Phil
Sheridan Post
Miss AteVay
Chicesa
Constresa- Vigna
Vacy
EL Clarke
Morcul Moor
Chirch
Churke
Mees
C. Tate
Maywood
Diocese of
Fh Amores
de Witt
Edwards
Little
Stone
Mf E. Chavel
Halding
M. FE
oOelock
S. P. Dunlap
Tisu
Cp, Anderson
Grace Episcopal Church
Gals Park
Feft
Sueann
St. Luke's
Anderson
First Church of Christ (Scientist
Ov Park
Avenue Hall
A. C. Cotton
Mrs. Grand
Maringe Street
Lin
Fain
Kimball
Eiddeam Rolewy Poyrers, W. W. Rhmball CO
Wabash AY
SGUTH
Jackson
J. R. Drent
Austin, NL
Cicesro
A.D
D. Vallette
H. A. Stallwood
Oisners
Civero
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