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Newspaper

Oak Park Vindicator

Location

Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1897

Page

7

Engagement and local notices from Austin and Chicago

Austin and Chicago readers receive notices on engagements, marriages, relocations, and club activities. Ada Barber and William Schlecht announce their engagement. Miss Grace A. Betty and John R. Fruth wed. J. J. McCarthy secures a patent for a car roof. temple and church events, meetings, and socials fill the local calendar.

Austin George Horton Fom Peoria

Local Happenings in Linden Park Community

Linden Park residents report travel and home changes. Harry Peek plans a several week trip east while Otis Beasley returns to live on Clark avenue. James Mahaffy moves from Baird avenue. Mrs Knechkt and daughter return from Kee port. A reception marked Morrison Flatt’s Fifty-second avenue and Lake street opening. New Clark avenue homes cost about 5000 dollars. Suburban railway curves near Fifty-second avenue are finished but cars still risky to traverse, sparking local merchant concerns about future blockades and business impact.

Harry Peek Fifty-third Street Otis L. Beasley Chicago Clark Avenue James Mahaffy James G. Blaine Baird Avenue Mrs. Knechkt Keeport Morrison Flatt Fifty-second Avenue Lake Street Fred Grant Jed Grant Beardsley Fink Street Wisconsin Central Railroad John Gronendyke Snowlake West Lake Street la Grange Grothendyke A. Dyer Oak Park Avenue Carl Conway Yale College L. E. Brainerd Elgin West End J. J. Lyman Black Hills Peter Weigland Lombard Street J. B. Burke New York City Oak Park School of Music Unity Church Oak Clement W. A. Hutchinson Belle Watson Melville Iowa South Dakota Mir S. R. Ainsley Mary Seoville Institute Austin Maywood Epworth League Maywood Village Maywood Hotel May Johnson South Lourth Avenue Nevinal Harvey Letherman Maywood Methodist Quarterly Conference Ada Vreeland Msg. A. J. Orvis North Second Avenue Maywood Whettmore Charles Tucker Seventeenth Avenue Wellogg Thomas Love MD. Woodward EL Ro Donaldson Como Lakesand Williams Bay Wis Se. Cien Kellogg W. M. Ehilbert W.s.twining Silver Lake Harlem Reveas

Lodge officers installed at Mab Fellows lodge meeting

Members of Mab Fellows lodge installed officers including N. Gai Horns and George BK in a ceremony led by Warden John Anderbaris. The group, meeting monthly, elected and inducted officers such as G Miller and R SN CoM with others named in the record.

Rei Ae Leoadae Nu Iin Boob Robitesuim N. Gai Horns He Geo. BK Tiereher Seereejupye Wd Muthim R. SN G. Miller Williams Ros VL Gees Rose Los G.-C

Suburban Rail Traffic Shift Linked to Lake Street Elevation

The Suburban railroad now operates the suburban Chicago and Northern Pacific lines under lease to Naglte Holeansb Co. and will switch to electric operation. Once ready the traffic will be diverted to the Lake Street elevated, altering suburban service and connection with the Haburben line.

Chicago and Northern Lake Sheet Lyo Haburben Andhiius Chicago Pacife Chieased Ehurdem Batavia Naugte, Holeansb & Co Northern Lake Street

Penny plan aims to restart Phoenix trade with 5000 coins

A Phoenix firm acquired 5000 pennies to spark a penny based trade in the city. The note suggests western business habits have long used small coinage, while adverse times may drive change in local commerce.

Phoenix Ariz

Oak Park Notes Ring With Local Doings and Moves

Oak Park community items report residents returning to studies at Yale and Wheaton, new homes and business moves, church activities including harvest suppers and concerts, school sessions, trolley parties, and club meetings. Anticipated changes in pastors and local firms are noted, with social events and volunteer groups showcased.

Miss Mable Austin Weds Chirence Worldedge in Oak Park

Miss Mable Austin daughter of Alexander Austin of 409 Maple Avenue Oak Park married Chirence Worldedge Wednesday at First Baptist Church Oak Park. Rev PL Anderson officiated, ceremony accompanied by Lohengrin played by I Gale of Chicago. A reception followed at 40 Madison Avenue with guests listed and roses decor.

Austin Methodist Church Thompkins J. Oneill Ashland Bertha Weaver Guy Epworth League House Chicago D. T. Club George Denniston Mesdames Titus Woodbury Crafts Bonney and Beeson Mary Barrett C. D. Ford EK. J. Dunne Dallas Texas F. Dunne Prairie Avenue Austin Richard Dunne St. Luke's Church River Forest Alex. J. Sweeney Midway Park Mt. Clemens Detroit St. Cigar Niagara Talls Buffalo Tanada Mary Longuish Wnirwin M. G. Miller Mattie McCormick Oak Park Co Aesty Rodney Hunt Robt. Honeyman Caeego Mini Mint Runyon Narcissus Elizabeth Harrison William Harrison Massillon Louis Eugene Yager Miassillon Ovet Yager Yaggi J. Phiilips Aes Phavel Prines Philips Ate Mgilier Qak Park Ana Gite Booltes Ana Deoattl Qain Alter J. P. Bartlett First Baptist Church of Mable Austin Alexander Austin Maple Avenue PL Anderson Grace Church I. Gale Diever Eta Tad Adis Ruth Nwetba Deanty Baxii Alotedee Pox Dureker Panis Kunstord Uebers Nseer Ho Whitney WL Kennedy Milton Mill PLC Sindeelock Magda Avenue Amon Meesye Messomes Parsons Snort Ste Prrotinson Bherebor Moerediody Milbott Rox

Ridgeland Notes on Local Visits and Church Activities

Ridgeland residents report travel plans with Alta Brink heading to Iowa and Miss Georgiella Lay returning from Europe. A Second Congregational Church pastor's class forms, and a Sayles lecture on Ben Hur is noted. The J. I. and I. club disbands due to dwindling young women as members. Funeral services for Thomas Quayle held at Harvey avenue residence with Graceland interment.

Harry McCullagh Madison Wis Allenuts Hic Charles Wood White Q Georgiella Lay Europe Second Congregational Church of Ridgeland Woman's Benevolent Sceety I Kk. Boswell Chrysanth Taderel Rideland Avenue Milward W. Pratt H. W. Austin Ogden Avenue Washington Boulevard Hogans D. EE. Brink Tie Chicago Freeport Second Congregational Chourch Harold J. Sayles Sayles Chicago and Northwestern

Dr King’s New Discovery Praised by Pharmacists

Aus J Bogel of Shreveport La and Safford Ariz merchant GQ Campbell vouch for Dr King’s New Discovery as the sure cure for consumption coughs and colds. The remedy has a quarter century track record and is offered with free trials at local drug stores in Lowell Oak Park and Traill’s in Austin.

Aus J. Bogel Shreveport Dr. King Shaye’ GQ. Campbell Safford Ariz Lowell Oak Park Traill Austin

Maywood Village Notes Report Local Happenings and Plans

Maywood items catalog a busy period with new homes on Fifteenth avenue and construction on Fifth avenue, a Grecian Athletic club and Florentes member, a debt-free Congregational Church, and social events. Lectures, hunts, and a proposed village hall project stir community activity as residents travel to Wisconsin and participate in outreach and youth classes.

J. A. Bester Chicago W. M. Hulbert Maywood Justice J. A. McGowan Fifth Avenue Sixth Avenue Lake Street P. Burnett Seventh Eighth Florentes

Autumn Leaves Are Falling Read Melrose Park

Autumn turns the world to quiet beauty as leaves fall and trees shed their vipe. The scene shifts to Melrose Park with a sense of time passing and nature’s colors fading toward winter.

Wien

Bucklens Arnica Salve Promised as World’s Best

Advertises Bucklens Arnica Salve as a universal cure for cuts bruises sores and skin ailments with a money back guarantee. Claims perfect satisfaction or refund and lists price of 22 cents per box from Lovell's drug store in Des Moines and Trail's Drug Store.

Borsche Ty Lovell Ces Pork Trail’s

Wanted Travel Representatives for Illinois Firm

Classified notice seeks energetic men and women to travel for a reputable Illinois company. Monthly salary 6500 plus expenses. Reference required. Send self addressed stamped envelope to The Dominion Company Dept Y Chicago.

Ilinois The Dominion Company Dept. Y Cuicugg

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cicero Edna Wood Kenwood Edith Elliott Ada Barber Will Schlecht Lizzie Strum St. Mary’s Academy Illinois Emma Manly Lusk W. Lusk South Park Avert I. Lucas South Park Avenue Austin Contractor Gs Gallegar J. F. Bartlett Baptist Ht “Hy Charles Bonney M of Wisconsin Austin Congregational Austin W. C. T. A A. Williamson Vie Street J. J. Waltzer South Central Avenue Ontario Street Pine Central Avenues Minnie EF. Post Cherry Valley Park Grocery G. R. Denniston and Son Racine J. J. Case Rod Kemp Pasadena Cal General Electric Co Baptist Church We. Pod Austin Congregational Church Ey. Trenry Charles Sandberg Joseph Kenney Washinston Boulevard Agatin Avenue Grace A. Betty John RR Frnth Jarniell Wb II Park Aw Madison Street Wiliza Quinn William Mykratz North Lairfield W. C. Cline King’s Daughters Austin Apartments Susan i Huntress Central Avenue Ttiee Midway Mass AL BL. Martitan Park Avenue Dudee Himphrey Trudson Abte Ellen Fitzgerald Adelaide Merrick Forest Home Cemetery Magazine A. B. Johnson Franklin Avenue Howard Avenue Rose Hill M. T. Goodman John Scully Rose Carroll Smith Frances Templeton Emily Wright Thompson Newman Circle Hansberry Austin Woman's Club Scott Eliot Thackeray Dickens Charlotte Bronte Bryant Whittier Tennyson Robert. Louis Stevenson United States Home and Education Department Wenaith Department of Civics and Sociology Waller Avenue Chicago Avenue Oaks Culture Club Mary Stuart McMurphy George H. Park J. C. Berson McMurphy Russell McMurphy Get Wadsworth Derthick Society Beerhoven Society Derthick woMem Gerard Corner Division Yukon Klondike Alaskan Yam-pten Pub. Co Indianapolis Library Hall St. Catherine’s Bea Stano Vecal St. Catherine's T. J. Sullivan Joseph Towhey Price Linden Park Mab Fellows Dpostalbathoa Cicero Precincts Harriet Hitchcock Hilo Hawaii I. A. Lackie Williams Street Vieneity Vyiere Elaareh Sundgy Morzvina Eharsen Ihroush Town Dakote Belle Wuatsen Melville Christ Avenue Kalbat Weta Jerusalem Walbank George W. Woodbury Juncheon Oxford College Helen Tope Mildred Glover Elma Werr Young Women's Missionary Society First Congregational Church Carleton North Kenilworth Avenue Epworth League Dale Park Club Ilinois Cycling Club First Regiment Athletic Club Pathhy Plbscin Cresmesy Detter Elmairlotte Russe Ital Tiel Pau Ake Treslpoeyery Dav Albert Sharpess N. Gonteyvard Uhome 7 Inc Evanston Burleigh J. M. Kennedy A. M. Kent P. Dewey James Biddle Ben Britton Charles Branduer M. Carley Grace Carris Max Gruber A. Hebel Minnie Robb Clara Tiehborn Albert W. Giles Ivy Leat Lodge No Cicero Lodge No Frederick Wood Oak Ark Palatine Methodist Church Zimmerman & Roth Co Johnson and Anderson Worswick C. A. Sharpe North Forench Avenue Burness’ Bakery Hake Street Pade Yard Nakama Club Marion and Lake Streets Evangelical Association of the Ilinois Conference Oak Park Methodist Episcopal Church Hell George J. Bliss R. H. Pooley D. D J. F. Cleveland Henry Cribben J. P. Sperry Pooley Jture New York Albert Hurgsess W. B. Chamberlain Congregational Theological College First Congregational Church of Caratorios Halk Seaville Place al Mapeh Aimtteriuar Seoville Trstitute Oll Avenue Hall Hbeiuerne Jonsger Tiree Enoweh Teresa Eluth Rita Caplady Tescatri Enna Albert Biare Prairie Elite Mediv Ian Committee On Consolidation W. GG. ‘Adams Milton Will Phio Prairie Oak Park Club Joe Prairie Harper & Pbattendorf Ys Mason Smith von Myerne Byte Third Street Chiexneo Avenue T. Morley North Grove Avenue Geo. Butters WG. Pralloon Fair Oaks Avenue H. Sayles Ridgeliyd Avenue Dunlop's Bank Albert Burgess Rock River J. M. Caldwell M. M. Parkhurst H. G. Jackson William Mawcett Merrill J. P. Brushingham Italton Street William R. Gair Gair Bros Oair Park William R. Gair & Co South Boulevard VOXN Austin Nup ELALS Miss Alta Brink Creeat Mupsie abfTeas Proviso Welch A. Robinson Fifteenth Avenue Mire Lillian Steele Ann Arbor Norton Bros Maywood Petity Automn Led AV Ees Melrose Park
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