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Newspaper

Oak Park Vindicator

Location

Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1900

Page

11

Austin Society Notes and Anniversary Celebrations

Thanksgiving visits in Keokuk hosted by Dr. and Mrs. Snodgress. Rev A M White to lecture on "On the Sea" at First M E Church. Woman's Foreign Missionary society to meet Tuesday at 2 30. Christmas in the Orient topic. Christmas services Dec 2 at 7 30 with instrumental prelude. Oaks club hosted first annual Thanksgiving party with Fitzgerald's orchestra. Bureau of Associated Charities to expand operations. meeting Dec 8 at Miss Freeman's studio. Golden anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. J D Andrus celebrated with 50 guests. George H Brown and wife mark 30th wedding anniversary with program and guests. Reception for Austin Womans Club hosted by Music Art and Literature and Home Education departments. Dr G A Campbell spoke on The Novel with top ten books. musical numbers by Mrs Dodge Mr Dewey and others. social hour and refreshments.

Frank L. Race Keokuk Iowa Woman's, Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church of Austin Orient Austin Christian Church Oaks Club Austin Fitzgerald Bureau of Associated Charities Miss Freeman South Central Avenue J. D. Andrus North Park Avenue Elmer PD. Andrus Miss Andrus Andrus Ann Arbor Mich Chicago Pine Avenue Crystal Lake Ill George H. Brown Chicago Avenue Maurice Brown George W. Mackness Lucy Biddison John Brown Biddison Fred Brown Ainsworth Jessie Edith Brown Allie Clemens Mable Turnbull Edna Biddison Elia M. Mackness Messrs Charles Brown Geo. W. Mackness C. Mackness Woman’s Club of Music, Art and Literature R. C. Newell G. A. Campbell Mrs. Dodge Mr. Dewey Ongawa

Stockholders Meeting for Upper Cicero Building and Loan

The annual meeting of the Upper Cicero Building and Loan Association stockholders will be held December 6, 1900 at 7:30 PM at 5733 W. Chicago Ave. to elect directors and address other lawful business. Books will be closed until after the meeting. By order of the board, Cc. R. La Mena, Sec.

Upper Cicero Building and Loan Association Chicago Avenue A. D Cc. R. LA Mena Sec

How to Cure Croup by Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy

Mr R Gray of Amenia Duchess County New York recommends Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best medicine for croup especially for children. He says it should be used at the first signs of hoarseness to prevent an attack and should be kept on hand for instant use. Sold by J P Garner Co Austin Geo Koch Co More and.

R. Gray Amenia Duchess County N. Y Chamberlain Gale J. P. Garner & Co Austin Geo. Koch & Co Moreond

Students Return Home Special Holiday Tickets

Students may obtain round trip Nickel Plate tickets to Central Passenger territory with fare and 4 third for the round trip upon presenting credentials. Tickets sold on closing day and the day before, valid returning until school reconvenes but not after January 1901. Information from John Y. Calahan General Agent Chicago stations.

Nickel Plate Road Central Passenger Association Ft. Wayne Cleveland Fostoria Erie John Y. Calahan Adams Street Chicago van Buren Street Pacific Avenue

Vocal and Elocution Lessons Offered by Mrs. Wilson

Mrs Grizelda Wilson offers vocal and elocution instruction with terms available through Mrs B R E Race at 5700 Ohio Street or Jessie E Davis at 5501 Ohio. Wilson is described as a teacher with rare ability and European training plus experience in eastern cities and Chicago Studio at Kimball Bidz.

Grizelda. Wilson BR. E. Race Ohio Street Jessie E. Davis Ohio

Toe Transplant Brings Motion to Berlin Finger Stump

A Koenigsberg surgeon demonstrated a toe transplant on a missing finger at a surgical congress in Berlin. He described attaching the patient’s second toe to the finger stump, achieving primary union and movability for the owner.

Koenisberg Berlin

Germany’s Young Genius Draws Goethe Compare

The subject, hailed as the new Goethe by young Germany, has lately based himself near Berlin in Grunewald, with his finest work produced at a villa on Lake Lugano in Venice and his former home in Silesia noted as part of his career.

Arthur Sullivan Reassures Public on Health

Sir Arthur Sullivan states reports of illness are exaggerated and that his health has largely returned. He explains a recent setback came from a child in Switzerland but the composer has recovered aside from a partial voice loss.

Arthur Sullivan Switzerland

Belle Watson-Melville Recital Set for December Fourth

Mrs. Belle Watson-Melville will present a recital on Tuesday evening December 4. The event promises notable performances and is urged to draw attendance from the community.

Belle Watson-Melville

News of the Town Aims to Improve Local Missives

Madam Sheldon of Rockford Illinois arrived Tuesday with her daughter on Ontario street. Unclaimed letters include Mrs R F Aitcheson Wilmer Atkinson A W Austin Mrs Barnett M N Bohr Mrs F Carver Marie Clausen Mrs E Ensign J Erickson Arthur Fagan Tho Garlich Miss Elizabeth Griffin J E Griffith Mrs M A Hertog Mrs S Klidriw Fred Lemke A G Lindsay J McCann Mrs John McIntosh Henry Miller Minnie Miller Mineral Wick Co Mrs Fred Montgomery E M Platt Rudolph Ullmark Mrs Belle Watson remains indefinitely Mrs Whittlesey of

Fred Lemke A. G. Lindsay J. McCann John McIntosh Henry Miller Minnie Miller Mineral Wick Co Fred Montgomery E. M. Platt Rudolph Ullmark Belle Watson Whittlesey

Nineteenth Century Club Plans December Programs

The Nineteenth Century Club met November 26 with the literature department in charge. An invitation from the Austin Woman's Club to meet December 3 at 2:30 pm was announced to hear Rev. Sydney Strong speak on the Passion Play at Oberammergau. The December 10 meeting shifts to 8 pm with talks on Chicago consolidation by Mr. Easley and others, plus a rare medieval canon performance and Mrs. A O Butler's humor essay followed by discussion.

Nineteenth Century Club Austin Woman’s Club Oberammergau Sydney Strong Second Congregational Church of Oak Park Easley The Civic Federation Chicago Carlos Ward A. O. Butler

Christmas Bazaar at Second Congregational Church

The Ladies Aid Society will host the annual market December 6 and 7 in church parlors. Public invited to buy fancy, ornamental, and useful items with booths like Fancy Work and Aprons from many states and countries. A turkey dinner December 6, ice cream and cake daily, with booths led by Mrs. Bevington, Mrs. Pitkin, and others.

Ladies’ Aid Society Second Congregational Church B. L. Bevington B. N. Pitkin M. E. Wood J. Shiffman Sharff Rossback

German Ev Lutheran 8st Pauls Church Dedication

The German Lutheran community of Austin celebrates the dedication of its new edifice at Corner Prairie avenue and Iowa street on Sunday December 2. Morning and afternoon German services feature Rev Noack and Rev Zopf, with an English evening service at 7 30 led by Rev Carl Schmidt. Special music from the new pipe organ and city choirs. Public invitation extended.

Corner Prairie Avenue Iowa Street A. Bartling Austin C. Noack Arlington Heights EB. Zopf Melrose Carl Schmidt

Prodigal Son Parable Theme At Oak Park Church

Dr Barton preaches at First Congregational Oak Park on Sunday December 2 1900 with morning and evening services The fifth evening's topic is Regeneration and Atonement The program features Volckmars Meditation Brewer variations on Onward Christian Soldiers Sullivan pieces The Prodigal Son quartet includes The Prodigal Child and the Sanctus from Gounods St Cecilia repeated by popular request

Barton Volckmar Brewer Arthur Sullivan Sullivan Miss Harrington Gounod

Anniversary Services At Euclid Avenue M E Church

Euclid Avenue M E Church Oak Park marks its chapel dedication anniversary with services on December 2 at 11 am 3 pm and 745 pm Rev Will iam Fawcett Rev J N Hall and Rev A W Patten will preach with a special musical program at each service Public invitation extended to all attendees.

Washington Boulevard Oak Park J. Clayton Yonker William Fawcett D. D River Forest M. E J. N. Hall M. E A. W. Patten Northwestern University

Third M. E. Church Oak Park Notice

Corner Lombard avenue and Ontario street Oak Park invites the public to Sunday school at 2 45 p m with Robert Quayle as superintendent and preaching at 3 30 p m The charter membership period expires the last Sunday in December Quarters will be renovated and made comfortable Progress toward securing a permanent site and building A cordial invitation to attend services

Lombard Avenue Ontario Street Oak Park Robert Quayle

First Baptist Church Oak Park Services and Sermons

First Baptist Church Oak Park schedules 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. services with Sunday school at noon and a 6:30 p.m. Young People meeting. The morning sermon, "Touched With the Feeling of Our Infirmities," includes the Lord's Supper and welcoming new members. Evening sermon titled "Where the Real Trouble Lies Between God and Man."

First Baptist Church

Vindicator Personal Notices for North 52nd Street Area

Business items for the Vindicator in the North Fifty-second street vicinity may be left at Lindstrom's dry goods store at Fifty-second Street and Chicago avenue where they will be collected every Tuesday. Messages left at Justice Price's office will also be considered.

Justice Price North Fifty-second Street Lindstrom Fifty-second Street Chicago Avenue

Holiday Bazar and Turkey Dinner by Fifty-second Ave Presbyterian

The Ladies of Fifty-second Avenue Presbyterian church announce a holiday bazar and turkey dinner to be held December 6 and 7 at the Lake Street elevated hall east of Fifty-second Avenue. Dinner served 5:30 to 10 o'clock each night. Dinner ticket 25 cents. bazar admission 10 cents. Beds, night robes, aprons, pillow cases, skirts and other Xmas gifts will be on sale along with dolls, handkerchiefs, and men’s ties. The Old Maids will greet guests and assist in a pleasant time.

Fifty-second Avenue

Miller's Drugstore Ad Promotes Fresh Candies and Supplies

Miller's druggist offers fresh candies and high quality mono gram stationery. Personal supervision of all prescription work. Lazell's perfumes in large assortments at popular prices. The Culver gymnasium on Scoville Place hosts gymnastics and Gilbert fancy dancing with limited class sizes on Tuesdays and Fridays.

Miller Chas. P. Miller Miller’s Lazell Chas P. Miller Culver Gymnasium Scoville Place Gilbert

Popular lecture on convict life at church

Rev. Abel White will present the popular lecture Behind the Prison Bars at the Swedish Lutheran church corner Iowa Street and Waller Avenue on Thursday evening December 6 at 8 oclock. Admission is free but a collection will be taken for the church.

A. M. White Swedish Lutheran

Slumber party at River Forest hosts seven guests

Miss Vera Townsend entertained three ladies and four gentlemen at her River Forest home on Wednesday evening in a novel slumber party. Four additional gentlemen joined to breakfast at 8 o'clock the next morning. The Village Board met in special session Monday night to consider a fifty year franchise for the Chicago River Forest Western Ry Co with a 5 cent fare amendment, but attorney Clarence Knight withdrew the ordinance.

Vera Townsend Village Board Chicago, River Forest & Western Ry. Co

Fashion in millinery adds trim hats with fur and lace

The article highlights current hat fashion featuring dropping pompadours, jaunty turbans, and delicate evening toques trimmed with furs, silk, velveta, roses, and ornaments. Mrs C Ella Taylor invites readers to secure their winter hat at 121 North Park Avenue.

C. Ella Taylor North Park Avenue

Flowers for Austin at Hoson Haas Florist

Hoson Haas Florist advertises a stock of chrysanthemums and cut flowers at 5440 Lake Street between Pine and Walnut avenues. Telephone 1082.

Hoson Haas Lake Street Pine Walnut Avenues

Best Pain Balm for Lame Back and Rheumatism

A flannel pad dampened with Chamberlain's Pain Balm bound to the affected area provides prompt relief for lame back pains sides or chest and is claimed to cure rheumatism. One application offers relief and the product is sold by J. P. Garner & Co. Austin and Geo Koch & Co. Moreland.

J. P. Garner & Co Austin

Bagley Sells 35 Meerschaum Pipes At Your Price

A. G. Bagley seizes the window with a $5 meerschaum pipe and marks it a hundred cents lower each day, inviting buyers to name their own price for the 35 pipes on display.

Bagley A. G. Bagley

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Great Clearing Sale Hugh Gair Geo. D. Hoffman Furnaces Lake St. Oak Park, Ill Roath & Robinson Hay Anegrain North Bivd Ohio St. Austin E-B. Moore Randeish Street Arthur J. Kendall Justice of the Peace Moura Wesley Avenue S. Clark &J Annewalt Rustia and Weinup Cicero Light Heath Power Co Cor Central Ave Boul August Terneak & CO Poe Siw Plano Helen H. Furman Cody Block Austin Station Chicago, Ill DR. Tallerday L. J. Steege Arr Brom. Ly. Fon News OF the Town W. W. Barry Lexington Tenn Mammoth Cave Bucklen Traill & Cooling’s Music and Elocution Park Ave Phen Wits Dr. Tallerday’s Lewis First Congregational Church Euclid Avenue M. E. Church Business Personals Holiday Bazar Milburn Stock Farm Oak Berwyn and Evansteo Emerson Ingatts Masonic Block Lake St Oak Park, Ill L. Mohn Marion Street Chas. M. Ickes North Park Ave MB. Catlin B. L. Catlin EB. H. Catlin Rehberg’s Hall Tel. West Catlin’s Are Members Chicago Federation of Musicians W. Lake Street Oakley Avenue J. D. Shook Herry Street McIntyre Ruxton Reliable Coal Firm Kinzie St Abel White Flowers For Schmitz Ocer Aso Bakery North Park G. I. Rheberg & CO Emil Blossey Madison Street Harlem P.C Thomas St Harlem Savings Bank Madison St Harlem, UL John Price Justice of the Peace and Notary Public France Nese Lake
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