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Newspaper

Oak Park Vindicator

Location

Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1895

Page

4

Maywood notices and local social updates

Maywood community items including news depot address and prices, wedding plans, travel to New York, photos orders, family visits in Chicago, church and charity events, lectures, amateur concerts, school notices, plumbing and hardware offers, Christmas plans, and local business movements. Multiple named people and local organizations referenced.

Misa Whitennch News Depot North Fifth Avenue Maywood Albert Burgess Geo. Nordenholt Oak Park Coupland New York Sixth Avenue Arnold's St. Charles Road Bardoe Elliott Chicago North Side King's Skemp Merrill's

River Forest Notes Highlight Local Events And Thanksgiving Plans

River Forest residents enjoy snow cleanup, police snow plow, and a busy social scene. The Norton Cornet Band from Maywood offers parade music. Chambers & Sons' touts turkeys, chickens, and holiday treats. local businesses promote Boyce & Gilbert groceries. residents plan convalescence notices and housekeeping moves as town life continues with orchestra rehearsals and upcoming Thanksgiving distributions.

River Forest Oliceman Wilmeroth F. D. Thompson Geo. A. Thatcher

Community Notes From River Forest And Vicinity

Local society columns recount church services and sermons at Presbyterian and Methodist churches, baptisms and weddings, a baptismal service scheduled, plus reports on laymen meetings and Young People’s societies. Social events include card club, Herriman home gathering with Col. Whitney, and River Forest grocery firm changes as Gilbert buys Wolf interest forming Boyce & Gilbert.

Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society Idaho Union Methodist Church Walter H. Reynolds Presbyterian W. E. Clark Chas. J. Barnard F. D. Thompson Geo. Howser M. Herriman Kansas Reynolds Downey Gale Avenue Woman's Club Miss Bullington Eugene Field Chicago ‘ Journal P. N. Balkin Journal Wm. C. Walsh Wm. C., Jr J. K. Ingall’s Goodwan J. W. Broughton Miss Griffin Boyca & Gilbert River Forest Card Club M. ML. Herriman F. D. Butler F.C. Smith Bracebridge Hall Herriman Col. L. H. Whitney Chicago Belles Lettres Club M. M. Herriman Grove Street W. T. Barbour Ocean Bond Ireland W. H. Reynolds Scotland Loudoun Benjamin Gilbert Oak Park John Wolf Wolf & Boyce Boyce Wolf Bros Gilbert Osborne River Forest

Melrose Park Socials and Football Defeat

Mrs. John Case hosted a Saturday Pavilion party with a fine luncheon and a pleasant time. W. M. Hulbert plans a Tuesday return from the east. Mrs. Whetmore’s dancing class held a Monday reception with about twenty five couples. St. Lawrence defeated Melrose Park 10 to 6 in football amid a strong wind. the Jackson cup contest was noted as gentlemanly and scientific. The Melrose Park home team showed poor form early in the game.

Merrill's John Case W. M. Hulbert St. Lawrence Melrose Parks

Harlem News Highlights Socials and Town Projects

The Harlem notes cover a Circle Club reception at Carrols hall, a surprise party for Mrs Arndt, and a large gathering led by Mrs Zimmerman with a late dance and supper. Plans include a new store and flat building by Mr Peters, possible barber shop or newspaper office, and a potential Harlem Supreme Court under Chief Justice Kummer. Community classes, a Thankgiving Eve concert by Maeonerchor featuring George Basa, and bowling fundraisers at Gadens are also mentioned along with a new artesian well nearing 1700 feet and a growing water taker base.

Jones Second Venus Fourth Avenue Fourthtreet Maywood J. H. Merrill Red Cross Merrill'sardware Sweezy Ara Coupland Aywood Charles Herman Chicago Keating Baptist Church Joseph Adams Adams Mver « Soffel Fifth Avenue Adam Ref. Coddington Indies of the Baptist Church Berkeley Cal James Gould Dillon Dale Linaker Gilchrist Warriner Melrose G. Barker Barker F. Manton BH. Munton Giles Liseley Schmidt Ringers Parish Proviso Club Billiara Proviso Land Association Desplaines Madison Corner Circle Club Carrol’s Hall Arndt Burkhardt Court Zimmerman Peters Gotagh & Koelzow August Thode Harlem Supreme Court Kummer Turnverein Michael Schwab Maeonerchor George Basa Harlam Gaden’s Fred Rhein John Dulaney Christina Schulz Huet Nr Klimmer Delaney Iown Harlem

Luncheon Honors Eva Emily Ballard with Baby Portrait Session

Mrs. Chas Ballard hosted a luncheon for Eva Emily Ballard and nine other babies aged four to eight months. Photographer Arnold attempted a group portrait, but babies fussed amid hay basket seating and chatter from mothers and nurses. Each baby received a bib-pin souvenir. a four o'clock tea concluded the charming gathering.

Chas. Ballard Eva Emily Ballard Zoellin Jeneson Ourees Mrs. Ballard

Good Places to Trades in Your Neighborhood

The winter season is the right time to highlight selecting a good local trading area. The Vindicator notes several desirable places where everything needed can be bought at downtown prices.

Cicaro Batter Company Expands to Austin With Fresh Goods

The Cicaro Butter Company at 145 North Park Avenue opens a new Austin store offering butter cheese oysters sardines salmon potted meats pickles olives and table sauces. Local families gain convenient access to fresh quality groceries without traveling to the city.

Cicaro Batter Company North Park Avenue Austin Cicero Butter Company

South Side Grocery and Market Promotes Cash Purchases

The Cody block's South Side Grocery and Market run by W. E. Bennett urges customers to trade there for groceries meats vegetables fruits canned goods at low cash prices. Mr Kennett resolved to reduce all good a tor a cash basis and customers are urged to form the habit of shopping there for satisfactory results.

South Side Cody Block W. E. Bennett

Blase Opens Ridgeland Market At 1005 Lake Street

Fred H. Blase announces a new Ridgeland market offering meats vegetables canned goods fish oysters poultry and game at reasonable prices. The store at 1005 Lake street promises neatness convenience and value for local families.

Fred H. Blase Lake Street Ridgeland Mr. Blase

Hartson opens Ridgeland Oak Park grocery for patrons

D W Hartson and Co at 1003 Lake Street Ridgeland announce a new grocery serving Ridgeland and Oak Park families Stock includes all needs and they will match city prices Encourage trials this week to become regular winter customers.

D. W. Hartson & Co Lake Street Ridgeland Oak Park

Seating Firms of Linden Park Heating Offer

Heating problem for winter solved by contacting E. M. Pickett at 2765 West Lake Street corner of Fifty-second Street. Pickett advertises top furnaces for Austin and Oak Park families and notes over sixty new Perfection furnaces this season. Readers are urged to inspect before ordering and to send for repairs with assurance of satisfaction.

Linden Park E. M. Pickett West Lake Street Fifty-second Street

New Feed Store Opens at Lake and Fifty-Second Streets

Frank Simmons opens a first class feed store at Lake street and Fifty-second street. Readers are invited to order winter supplies of hay grain and seed. Expressing and moving services offered with prompt careful attention at reasonable prices.

Frank Simmons Lake Street Fifty-second Street Mr. Simmons

John Price Home Shoe Store Ad at 109 Robinson Avenue

Buy ladies and children shoes directly from John Price at 109 Robinson Avenue and save trouble and money. Price offers repairs with equal facilities for all kinds of repairing at short notice.

John Price Robinson Avenue Price

New L Market at foot of Elevated stairs

The New L Market at 2762 Lake Street offers choicest meats at downtown prices from proprietor C. H. Williams who brings twenty years of experience to the shop located at the foot of the Elevated railroad stairs.

Ll. Market Lake Street C. H. ‘S Williams

Winter Supplies at G. T. Moen’s Store

Winter goods including coal wood hay grain and feed available at G. T. Moen 5211 Chicago avenue. Buy locally and save. Moen delivers promptly with competitive prices.

G. T. Moen Chicago Avenue

Local Market Ad Promises Low Prices on Meats and Produce

Oak Park residents urged to send a trial order to Chris. BP. Miller at 122 the street and expect satisfaction with purchases of meats vegetables oysters poultry and game at low rates.

Oak Park Chris BP. Miller the Street

Millinery Stock Opened by Mrs Wilder at Lake Street

Mrs A A Wilder opens fall and winter millinery at 105 Lake Street with bargain stock inviting VIINDICATOR readers to call this week and inspect. Do not buy downtown before visiting 195 Lake Street to compare prices and stock.

Lizzie Bray Fifth Avenue Lake Street A. A. Wilder

Chicago Amusements Showcases Casino and Hopkins Bill

The Casino under Mark Edwards offers new variety acts and a large wax works collection with a monster baby exhibit at Clark Street for another week. Hopkins theaters promise a strong Thanksgiving week with clean vaudeville and dramatic features headlined by Pearl Andrews on the South Side and a top bill on the West Side.

Chicago Mark Edwards United States Eton Musee New York Koxan Clark Street Dime Museum Hopkins South Side Miss Pearl Andrews West Side

Cicero Town Board considers tax on foreign insurers for fire dept revenue

An adjourned Cicero board meeting reviewed a Pierce proposal to levy a two percent tax on foreign insurance companies to fund fire departments. A resolution to draft an ordinance passed. Other actions included license fee reforms, street widenings, railroad franchise grants, and bid deposit adjustments amid debate over bid security.

Pierce American Signons Co John Healy James Murphys Grant Locomotive Works Stephen & Morton G. Seamen Finance Committee W. E Read Maywood James Murphy Dare Johna Healy Committee On Police and Sanitary Jacob Holimannn Berwyo Stanley Avenue Ogden Street Railway Company Ridgeland Avenue Thirty-fhat Street Stantey Avenue Committee On Garfield Avenus Twenty-sixth Street Clyde Cheney Attourney Ontario Street Forest Avenue Aturidge J. E. Moore Attridge Central Avenue Pebbles Potwin Swinscoe

Electric Bitters Promoted for Languor and Malaria Remedy

Electric Bitters advertised as a seasonable medicine aiding liver sluggishness and general exhaustion. Promises relief from headaches digestion and dizziness with a tone suggesting cure of malarial poison. Sold 50c and 1.00 at local drug stores in Oak Park and Austin. Also notes Cicero Town Board delaying appointment to fill Trustee Moore's vacancy with cautions against hasty action.

L. M. Lovett Oak Park KR. H. Trail Austin Moore Cicero Town Board Cicero

Maywood Baptist Thanksgiving Service Details

Maywood observers a Thanksgiving service at the Baptist church with Dr. Jones delivering the sermon. Services begin promptly at 10 45 AM.

Maywood The Baptist Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ladies Aid Society Congregational Church Mesdames Morril Hughes Ferris Jackson D. Schrieber Merrill’s Clara Sinclair Irving Barney St. Mary’s Guild Hatch St. Mary's Guild Cc. C. Tate Episcopal Church Merrill's Hardware Store Women'’s Union of the Presbyterian Church Courtney Fourth Aveue Wilson & Kutcher Lawrence Woodstock Norton Cornet Band Campagn T. L. Swanen Maywood, Il Albert Burmen Oakark Chambers & Sons Presbyterian Church Christian Endeavor Society Samuel F. Smith America Goodman H. W. Stough Pres Geo. B. Townsend Silas Birr M. 3 C. W. Widoey Chae Fields Peter Bohlander Melrose Park Albert Buress Chicago Amusements Ogden Company Garfield Avenue Electric Bitters Franz Meyer Lyon & Healey and Hardman Peck Co Wabash Avenue Meyer Hardman Peck & Co Chicago Ave OAK Park Bakery Prop Warder Brothers Wisconsin Ave. & Boulevard Washburn Pillsbury’s Paris M. Flaherty P. Garrer W. F. Arnold M. Welch G. H. Bohlander L. Bartlett Chas. Bendell Real Estate Moreland F. H. Zander Wm. Glos, Merchant F. Dunnebecke Ernest H. Loewe Mth Avenue Melrose Park, Ill Ranroad St Fifthay A. ©. Keating Tie Norton G. A. Miller, M. Bertsch, T. L. Swangren Treas Sec’y
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