Swedish Lutherans Raise $409 at Festival of Offering
The Swedish Lutheran church on Waller avenue in Austin hosted a "Festival of Offering" to cut debt. A program of Scripture reading, solos by Chicago and Austin performers, and a lecture preceded gifts totaling 409 dollars. The pastor hopes to raise 1000 more to clear the debt and aid church stability for the Scandinavian community.
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Waller Avenue
Iowa Street
J. N. Brandelle
Alice Holmes
Chicago
Ella Hallberg
Austin
8. G. Youngert
Rock Island
Ill
Brandelle
First Baptist Church
Choral Union
de Sale
Clementi
Second Avenue Presbyterian
M. Johnson
A. A. Phanstiehl
W. W. Johnson
S. M. Campbell
M. E. Church
Abel M. White
Methodist
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hard on Man Next Door A London Preacher’s Paradox
The piece reports Mr. Spurgeon replying to whether a Christian can belong to a brass band. He says yes in principle but notes it would be very difficult for his next door neighbor to be a Christian. The remark frames a moral contrast between personal faith and social harmony.
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Spurgeon
London
Tobacco Retailing Privilege in France and Minister Shifts
The article notes that owning a retail tobacco and cigar shop in France is a privilege worth pursuing and that each ministry change creates opportunities for government appointees, increasing the number of retail tobacco dealers.
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France
Infant Rose Alden Dies After Bright's Disease
Rose Alden infant daughter of Fred H. and Maude K. Alden died at 4 in the morning after a six week battle with acute Brights disease. Born August 2 she weighed 3% pounds and showed vigor until illness. Her death shocked family and friends who had hoped for recovery and offered heartfelt condolences.
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Rose Alden
Fred H
Maude K. Alden
Little Rose
Bright
Alden
Mrs Anna B Anderson Dies. Rites Held at Forest Home
Mrs Anna B Anderson wife of Frank Anderson of 726 Marlon Street died Sunday October 27. Funeral services were held Tuesday October 29 at 2 PM from her residence with interment at Forest Home Cemetery.
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Anna B. Anderson
Frank Anderson
Marlon Street
Forest Home
Mrs. Marie Fricke Dies in Los Angeles at 56
Mrs. Marie Fricke wife of Wm G Fricke died October 21 in Los Angeles California. Funeral held Monday October 28 from 622 North Elmwood avenue with interment at Concordia. Born in Germany she was 56 years old.
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Marie Fricke
Wm. G. Fricke
Los Angeles
Cal
North Elmwood Avenue
Concordia
Fricke
Germany
Town News Briefs From Mattoon To Austin Neighborhood
Mrs. James W. Craig of Mattoon and others hosted and visiting relatives in Lincoln and nearby towns. A Halloween party was held by Congregational society at 5821 Frank street. Obituary notes Glen W. Hawkins of 5224 West Ohio Street. Upcoming events scheduled at First Congregational Church with tickets. Mrs. Georgina McIntyre of Temple of Truth released new religious works under the name Virtuzia S. H. P.
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James W. Craig
Mattoon
Sarah Frost
South Central Avenue
Lillian Schaubel
M. W. Hinshaw
Superior Street
J. T. Graham
Ithaca
Mich
Haight
Alma
H. S. Amerson
Miss Guile
Mabel Guile
Lincoln
Neb
South Waller Avenue
Congregational C. BH. Society
George Christian
Frank Street
J. A. Blundin
A. E. Burkhart
Midway Park
Waller Avenue
Austin
Georgina McIntyre
Temple of Truth
North Central Avenue
Circle of Light
Towit
Christ
Virtuzia
Oak Park Social Roundup Mixes Weddings and Pranks
Mrs. W T Smith hosts luncheon. Miss Millie Bourgeois wed W E Herman at Sacred Hearts church with Rev Father Burlach officiating. Reception at Hotel Plaza followed by residence in Oak Park. Halloween pumpkin prank injures Miss Winnie Postlewait on Lake Street. Upcoming social events include multiple receptions and a Nakama Club musical on October 31 and a Second Congregational church fundraiser.
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W. T. Smith
North Forest Avenue
Millie Bourgeois
M. Bourgeois
Maywood
W. E. Herman
Sacred Hearts Church
Father Burlach
Frances Mueller
E. Bourgeois
Hotel Plaza
Herman
Oak Park
Winnie Postlewait
8. C. Postlewait
Wesley Avenue
Lake Street
Kenilworth
Grove Avenues
Miss Postlewait
Nakama Club
Thousand Dollar Girls
Second Congregational Church
S. L. Leonard
South Grove Avenue
Laura
Miss Leonard
Grace McLaren
Jessie McLaren
Helen M. Gale
Jessie Cox
Chicago
Hazel Taylor
Hester Hill
Edith Winans
Evanston
Clara Marshall
Local Arts and Building Notices in Austin Area
Miss Hoggins offers burnt wood and oil painting orders at 116 South Franklin Avenue. J K Parks and J P Garners Drug Store accept mail orders for wood weather strips. Frink advances with a new ten room house at South Park and Randolph, finished February, two 37 foot lots for sale at 2250 with owner financing. Austin druggists to close at 930 p.m. from November 4. Romer and Dore to open tea and coffee store on Park Avenue after routes ready.
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South Park Avenue
Randolph Street
Krink
Austin
Messrs
Romer and
Dore
Park Avenue
Church Services and Sermons Plentiful Across Local Parishes
Sunday religious calendar includes Second Baptist Rev P J Stackhouse sermons on The Symbolic Meaning of the Lord's Supper and The Retribution that Follows False Judgment. St Catharine's Low and High Masses with Benediction and St Pauls Episcopal services listed.
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Second Baptist Church
P. J. Stackhouse
St. Catharine’s Church
ST. Paul's Church
Episcopal
Midway Park
Waller Avenue
L. Mitchell
Ohio Street
Need for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets
Advertisement notes a treatment for loss of appetite dullness after meals and general stomach and liver discomfort. It lists price 25 cents and free samples at The Avenue Pharmacy in Oak Park, G. H. Harris address, and Schnitzus' Pharmacy in Austin.
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Chamberlain
Avenue ‘Pharmacy
Oak Park
G. H. Harris
North 48Th Avenue
Schnitzus’ Pharmacy
Austin
Taffy Varieties Sold Daily at Oak Park Shop
Scharf and Oetgen at 140 Lake Street Oak Park offer fresh molasses peanut almond cocoanut and butter scotch taffies daily. The shop advertises a selection of taffy flavors including molasses peanut almond cocoanut and butter scotch.
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Lake Street
Oak Park
Uncommitted reply at Democratic club spurs quiet exchange
John S. Carroll gave a noncommittal response when asked for comment at the Democratic club. A Croker lieutenant stood by at a Fifth Avenue window as a fellow member asked about the day. Carroll simply asked, Is it? and walked away, demonstrating reluctance to commit.
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John S. Carroll
Democratic Club
Patriarch of Connemara John MacDone Dies at 125
John MacDone known as the Patriarch of Connemara died at age 125 in his Errislanin cottage near Clifden on Ireland’s west coast. Born in 1776, he recalled the 1798 Humbert landing at Killala with vivid memory.
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Connemara
John MacDone
Errislanin
Clifden
Atlantic
Ireland
Humbert
Killala
All-Wood Weather Strips Versus High-Priced Coal Verdict
Thousands render verdict for all wood weather strips. Orders left at J P Garners drug store or 5829 Superior street Austin will receive prompt attention by J K Parks.
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J. P. Garner
Superior Street
Austin
J. K. Parks
Oldest Secret Trades Revealed in Historic Crafts
Two ancient trade secrets endure the oldest: vermilion manufacture and the Damascus style inlay of hard steel with gold and silver. The vermilion method dates back to ancient China while the Damascus inlay technique remains known to Syrian smiths and their apprentices into modern times.
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Damascus
Pan American Squares Ad Promotes Lemon Chocolate Treats
Local ad promotes new Pan American Squares lemon chocolate and coconut flavors at 1 cent each. Fresh daily. Scharf and Oertgen at 140 Lakh Street.
Excin LAvins O Size Jewelry Listing
A fragment lists jewelry items with nickels and jewels, include references to Nos 223-203-2029 and 223-? totals, and locations on Crescent Street Appleton. The text mentions vendor names such as Vanguard Crescent Street and Bartitt, with various jewel counts and prices.
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Noa
Teeeavesan Peeas Ee Waltnam
the Vanguard
Crescent Street
Appleton, Tracy
Cooee
Bartitt
Barratt
Money To Loan On Real Estate In Chicago
Geo A Philbrick treasurer announces loans on real estate without commission by Cicero school trustees. Office in Stock Exchange building room 916 108 Lasalle Street Chicago.
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Cicero
Geo. A. Philbrick
Stock Exchange Building
Lasalle Street
Chicago
Pan American rail offers to Buffalo and New York service
Pan American schedules advertise $13.00 to Buffalo and return via Nickel Plate road with a 15 day limit, $16.00 for 20 day round trips, and $6.00 five day round trips on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays for coaches only. Through service to New York and Boston with lowest available rates, details from John Y. Calahan, general agent, 111 Adams Street Chicago.
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Nickel Plate Road
New York
Boston
John Y. Calahan
Adams Street
Chicago
Vision test with retinoscope in Austin ad
Scientific optician in Austin advertises eye exams with the retinoscope as an absolute, perfect measure of vision. Dr Jenner performs all examinations at the Masonic Building with evening hours and Sunday availability. House calls offered. telephone 78 Austin.
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Austin
Jenner
Masonic Building
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