Town News Highlights Diverse Local Goings On
Master Eddie Walter lies seriously ill. Miss Estelle Coolidge visits in Rockford. Mrs. Larimer and child visit Cedar Rapids. Oaks Whist Club election slated. Dancing classes start for Oaks children with Prof. Peak. Various residents travel, return, or announce moves. Harvest supper by St. Elizabeths guild Oct. 10. Beethoven Club to resume, 260 members. Oak Park notes include school events and weddings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Walter
Estelle Coolidge
Rockford
R. E. Marvin
Mary G. Robinson
Dover
BE. Larimer
Cedar Rapids
C. R. Phoenix
Charles Castle
Oaks Whist Club
Mark T. Lyon
South Park Avenue
J. H. Gunn
Thos. M. Hunter
Board of Trade
Omaha
Chicago
Mame A. Keily
Franklin Avenue
Mt. St. Joseph’s Academy
Dubuque
M. A. Farnsworth
Atlanta
George R. Denniston
Bert Wheeler
Freemont
Neb
Frank Spink
A. R. Denniston
Oaks
Peak
G. PD. Kendall
Batavia
Ill
Austin
S. H. Woodbury
Oaks Club
F. W. Schultz
Austin Post Office
Myrtle Adams
John Caldwell
M. Sanders
Howard Robertson
P. M
R. O. Butterfield
San Diego
Cal
E.D. Robinson
New York City
Woman's Club
Dr. Jamieson
Presbyterian Church In Canada
Alpheus McCallum
Ohio Street
Juling H. Martin
South
Waller Avenue
Milwaukee
Sam Higginson
Whiteside County
Ladies of
St. Elizabeth’s Episcopal Guild
Austin State Bank
Messrs
Siegel Crafts
Fred Beeson
G. A. Kries
Dr. Hathaway
Wisconsin
Austin W. Co. T. A
Beethoven Club
The
M. A. Kerr
Park Avenue Hotel
Miss Kerr
Charles E. Humiston
Masonic Building
North Park Avenue
North Central Avenue
Humiston
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Cook County Hospital
Cicero Town Board Holds First Meeting After Vacation
The Cicero town board resumes sessions on Saturday afternoons. The president nominated Louis Dier Jr for sanitary inspector and was confirmed. Infrastructure concerns include a dangerous sidewalk on Central Avenue and cedar block pavement in Park Avenue needing repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Didier, Jr
B. F. Dare
Central Avenue
Randolph Street
Chas
R. Abbott
Park Avenue
Lake Street
Chicago Avenue
S. Pillinger & Son
Thomas Street
Lin
Classified Business Notices from Austin Listings
Advertisements offer loans by F H Zander and barber services by F H Hartless. Laundry and dry cleaning services advertised by A H Loomis and F H Hartless. Hats gowns millinery by Mrs Leidig. Novelty store lists china ware, butterick patterns, and graniteware. Weather strips by J K Parks. Drug store space for rent on Poplar and Chicago avenues. Laundry targets snowy collars and shirts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyvan
F. H. Zander
North Park Ave
Austin
South Boulevard
F. H. Hartless
A. H. Loomis
N. Park Avenue
North Park Avenue
Chicago Avenue
Loomis
J. K. Park
Cedar St
Poplar
Chicago Avenues
Oak Park Community Advertisements and Business Notes
Oak Park features a patchwork of local ads and notices. Miller's drug store promotes Moth balls and Home Bakery bread while Oak Park real estate agent L. D. Cogswell lists 111 Marion street. Miller's Market offers fresh meats and canned goods as W. A. Pillinger & Co. handles masonry on local Masonic Hall. Gookins & Wilsnach tout long standing jewelers and opticians. Over a dozen Oak Park journals publish monthly from the post office with 200000 copies mailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Carlson
W. A. Pillinger & Co
Masonic Hall
Dreschler
Oak Park
Miller’s Market
Lake Street
City office notice from Room 921 at 184 La Salle Street
An official notice references the city office located in Room 921 at 184 La Salle Street. It indicates a formal government action or filing. The fragment suggests a procedural matter requiring attention from residents or stakeholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Salle Street
Community notices and club meetings around Maywood
Local residents report property changes and visits. Gus Klug moves into Rev. Dunlap's former home with his family while Lysle Adams returns from a long trip through New York and Canada. The South Side Afternoon Euchre Club sets its first meeting at Mrs. W. J. Winterburn's home on October 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Klug
Rev. Dunlap
Lysle E. Adams
New York
Canada
South Side
Euchre Club
W. J. Winterburn
Twelfth Avenue
R. F. Kewin
May Benjamin
Annie Carter
Maywood
Joseph Badenoch
Second Baptist Church
Chicago
Twentieth Century Club
Winslow
River Forest
New Fire House at Ridgeland Progressing Rapidly
Work on the new Ridgeland engine house advances quickly as brick construction goes forward. The two story building features a brown stone front for an imposing look and interior work will start soon, with occupancy anticipated before snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgeland
River Forest Village Notes Busiest Season Yet
River Forest residents report football practice ongoing while the suburban electric railway to Phatcher Park runs from 6 a.m. every 45 minutes. Bovee Bros. renovate their store to present a neat exterior. Miss Rose Barton and Robert White set October 18 at the Presbyterian church. Local youths attend Lewis Institute in Chicago, including Cora Grutha and others. Bourals gave a lecture on a bicycle trip through Yellowstone and Yosemite with 200 biographies pictures last Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Farson
Whipple
Home Avenue
C. A. Williams
Bartitone
Miss Morrow
North Park Avenue
Miss Kerr
Park Avenue
Austin
J. Egelston
N. Park Avenue
Chicago
C. Meschler
Chicago Avenue
Minnesota
M. A. Kerr
Austin Building and Loan Association
George H. Park
John D. Maclean
Phatcher Park
Bovee Bros
Rose Barton
Robert White
Presbyterian Church
River Forest
Lewis Institute
Cora Grutha
Delia
Rose
Reuben Jargens
Sollie Frank
Gardner Bastedo
Charles Walsh
Clyde Barbowr
Edgar
George Clarke
Bourals
Yellowstone National Park
Yosemite Valley
Harlem Notes and Local Happenings
Miss Lange of Circle street is very ill with typhoid fever. Frank Troost is convalescent after illness. Mrs. George Schrade celebrated a birthday with Turn Verein ladies and a pleasant gathering. Harlem Mannerchor to hold a Thanksgiving Eve concert. Village ordinance requires water meters for property owners, cost 21 dollars, metering accuracy in doubt. Girls' club met at Roos and Schrade's bank rooms with a varied program of piano vocal and readings by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Lange
Circle Street
Frank Troost
George Schrade
Turn Verein
Harlem Mannerchor
Roos & Schrade
Florence Hall-Clague
Mrrs
Frances Lancaster
Helene Thomras
Belle Watson-Melville
Mrs. Clague
Miss Lancaster
Reading
Farewell Reception for Rev Satterfield at Austin Church
A farewell reception for Rev and Mrs M W Satterfield was held Monday evening. Pastors Reys Bartlett Demorest and Burke spoke kindly of the outgoing pastor. Satterfield received an Elgin gold watch and thanked attendees. The church choir provided music and JL K Whitcomb led the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Frappe
M. W. Satterfield
Reys
Bartlett
Demorest
Burke
Austin
Satterfield
JL. KK. Whitcomb
River Forest agent receives higher salary transfer
Mr John Watkins former River Forest resident and Louisville agent of the U S Express company for over three years has been transferred to Minneapolis. His friends will be glad to hear of the change as it entails a much higher salary than his previous pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakark Avenue
Fred Kuntzman
Hawthorne
Linden
Hawthorne Avenues
B. B. Dutton
Morton Park Fire Company
Mr. Dutton
S. C. Anderson
Highland Avenue
van Buren
Harrison Streets
Committee of Whole
E. J. Swan
Chicago
Waldheim Cemetery
Waldheim
United States
Forest Home Cemetery
Haase
Forest Home
John Watkins
River Forest
Louisville
U. S. Express Company
Ilinneapolis
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News OF the Town
Wm. P. Forbush
Ontario Street
W. A. Hutchinson
S. S. Denniston
N. Oak Park Avenue
Paine
E. L. Hamilton
Grove Avenue
Anna Denniston
Walter Hill
Ingram
Kenilworth Hall
Mattie Warner
Lena Townsend
Hutchings Hilton
Harvey Booth
S. Clinton Avenue
Hal Hilton
Rush Street
Walton Place
Woodbury
Euclid Avenue
M. T. Carey
East
W. C. Hamilton
Fond du Lac
Wis
Ed. Hamilton
Ladies Social Union of Unity Church
Nineteenth Century Club
Julia Morris
Scoville Institute
Sheboygan
Rummele-Crocker
Sesame Circle
Alice M. Titus
Chas. H. Marshall
J. A. Seaman
South Grove Avenue
Marshall
Kenwood
James Watts
Catholic Apostolic Church
Our Lord
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Magazine Club
W. EK
Townsend
East Avenue
McGovern
D. J. Hall
George Smith
Washington Boulevard
Wright
Clara Vaughn Wales
Genevieve Clark Wilson
Signor Cgouvernale
Shonert
Anarchists
Morton
Ninth Avenue
St. Charles Avenue
Santiago
Phinney
U. S
Bert Murphy
William Lorimer
Roy O. West
Williams
Fourth Avenue
Fiis
Cicero Town Board
ARC Lights
Oak Park District
Business Personals
Miller’s
Ady
Miller’s Drug Store
Barr & Collins
N. Armbrust
W.W. T. Adkins
Northwest Division High School
Gookins & Wilsnach
Rye
Cong Gational
Margaret Bottome Union of
King’s Daughters
Congregational Church
Graham Taylor
Mr. White
Stevens
North Humphrey Avenue
Lizzie Quayle
South Dakota
Ladies’ Aid Society
D. W. Kimball
Taylor Avenue
Irriday
Geneva
Ind
Nellie Cummings
E. A. Cummings
North
Lombard Avenue
Sydney Strong
A. N. Hitchcock
E. H. Pitkin
E. H. Brown
American Board of Foreign Missions
Grand Rapids
Mich
L. L. Burt
Robert Pratt
Brink
Taylor Street
Z. Brink
Harlem
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