Town Notes on Politics, School Openings, and Local Events
Railway guest on South Waller during G A R encampment. Austin High wins pennant. Oaks Bowling League preps for winter. Republican Legion mass meeting Friday. Mrs. Blacherwick visits Salem Iowa. Merriott to serve on grand jury. Schools reopen with Ohio Street delay. Anniversary at 730 N 583rd street. Encampment guests of Howell and Messer. Frank Henry Pierce to preside at Central Church organ. Football rivals Burns and Carr prep for fall season. Thomas W Coover to marry Nettle B King in Hartford Conn. Asa Britton hosts reunion. Elizabeth Carr and others visit Austin. Team dinner at Black's Scott Street home. Miss Hutcheson from Columbus visits. Oaks Club season begins Oct 12. Death of Billings P Carlton aged 69. funeral at 349 South Willow. William Miller arrest for billiard ball theft and club funds. Held for Criminal Court.
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South Waller Avenue
Austin
Oaks
Republican Legion
F. A. Blacherwick
53D Street
Salem
Iowa
A. R. Merriott
South Prairie Avenue
A. A. Smith
Madison Street
Dodgeville
Wis
Hunter
George Davis
Delavan Lake
Ges
la Flaur
Col
B. Messer
Hartley
E. P. Messer
Sheldon
L. H. Howell
North Pine Avenue
Frank Henry Pierce
Central Church
Gunsaulis
Harry Crafts
George Carr
Michigan
University of Illinois
Thomas W. Coover
Bert P. Biges
Porto Rico
N. ¥. Life Insurance
Asa Britton
Elizabeth Carr
Altamont
Kan
Cameron
Sylvia
Hamilton
Ohio
I. H. Hayes
Olive
Cincinnati
Nellie Carr
South
Chicago
Biblical World
Theological Department
Chicago University
James C. Alling
Ontario Street
Oaks Club
Fitzgerald
Peake
Billings P. ‘Carlton
South Willow Avenue
Geo. A. ‘Campbell
Austin Christian Church
Forest Home Cemetery
Mrs Ira Clark Returns to 116 Marion Street Millinery Stand
Mrs Ira Clark, the milliner and dressmaker, announces she is back at her old stand and ready to meet former customers. Roath and Robison report a rush of orders for fall trade as honest business methods promise success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Clark
Marion Street
Roath & Robison
Austin business and church moves mark district growth
The Austin laundry will occupy a new building on Lake street east of 52d street. The Democratic Club rents avenue space for headquarters. A Chicago grocer plans to use the space. a church will stay until a new church is built. Dr. C Reiterman debuts a new horse and buggy. A. A. Smith Co adds a meat market to its grocery store on 5613 W Madison. W E Golden the druggist at 5617 W Madison reports over 140 dollars in money order business at the new sub station. Golden succeeds Golden Bros as brother retires. P G Biggs & Son sell more Taylor avenue houses to H L Motley W F Forsee J Quinn S L Bird and others occupy them as homes. C H Mackness rents 5434 Chicago avenue to a Chicago dry goods firm planning a stock of fashions and home goods by Oct 1. Miss Bryant, ex Sommers, offers fashionable dressmaking at Pine and Augusta.
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Austin
Lake Street
Democratic Club
Avenue
Chicago
W. E. Golden
W. Madison Street
Mr. Golden
Golden Bros
P. G. Biggs & Son
Taylor Avenue
H. L. Motley
W. F. Forsee
J. '. Quinn
S. L. Bird
S. W. Silsbee
W. B. Greenleaf
Insurance ad urges rebuilding after fire
A local insurance pitch promotes Hartford and Glens Falls policies for rebuilding after a fire. It urges readers to contact R. S. Tuthill, agent, to insure and plan damages, listing his office at 422 N. Central Avenue, Austin.
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Hartford
Glens Falls
R. S. Tuthill
Central Avenue
Austin
Cuts and Bruises Healed Fast by Pain Balm
Chamberlain's Pain Balm claims instant relief for cuts bruises burns and boils while healing quickly and leaving no scar unless injury is severe. It also treats rheumatism sprains swellings and lameness and is sold by J P Garner & Co Austin Geo Koch & Co Moréland.
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Chamberlain
Austin
Geo. Koch & Co
Moréland
Fall Millinery Opening by Mrs Francis Neuberger
Mrs Francis Neuberger announces her fall opening from September 15 to 22 at 86 North Forty-eighth avenue. She invites the public to view her up to date line of fall and winter styles offered at popular prices with style quality and prices guaranteed.
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Francis Neuberger
North- Forty-eighth Avenue
Pareland
Austin Christian Church to Host Two Week Revival
Rev Geo A Campbell will lead a two weeks meeting for the Christian Church at Harvey starting next Sunday. Rev EB Orr will preach in Austin during Campbell's absence. Campbell to speak at a Harvey union meeting on Education. Ice cream socials close next Saturday. Members to meet next Saturday to discuss building plans.
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Geo. A. Campbell
Christian Church
Harvey
EB. A. Orr
Austin
Campbell
Austin Methodist Church Services and Sermon Titles
First Methodist Episcopal Church under Abel M White holds Sunday services at 9 30 morning sermon at 12 00 noon Sunday school 6 15 devotional meeting 7 30 evening sermon Weekly midweek prayer is 7 45 Rev White uses Am I My Brother s Keeper in the morning and The Rich Man s Father in the evening.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
Abel M. White
White
Fifty-Second Avenue Congregational Meeting Schedule
The Fifty-Second Avenue Congregational Church lists services and activities at 40 North Fifty Second Avenue. Worship and preaching at 4:45 p m with Sunday school led by P F Apfel at 12 m, Junior Endeavor at 3 30 p m, Y P S C E at 6 30 p m, evening service at 7 30 p m, prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 p m. Rev H W Lyman is pastor.
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North Fiftysecond Avenue
P. F. Apfel
H. W. Lyman
Second Baptist Church Services Schedule
The Rev J D Collins pastor. Services Sunday morning at 4 30, Sabbath school at noon, evening service at seven thirty. Midweek prayer Wednesday at eight. Ladies prayer meeting Thursday at two thirty. Old Presbyterian Church on South boulevard.
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J. D. Collins
Old Presbyterian Church
South Boulevard
First Presbyterian Church Austin Ill Worship and Bible School
Frink and Waller Avenues in Austin Illinois hosts morning worship at 10 30 with Bible school and multiple Christian Endeavor groups throughout the day The Rev S M Johnson pastor at 234 South Park Ave greeted by a large audience in his first sermon since vacation at the Sunday service Faith Branch and Grant Branch hold 10 30 and 10 o m services respectively with preaching and Sabbath school earlier and later sessions.
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Frink
Waller Avenues
S. M. Johnson
South Park Avenue
Junior Christian Endeavor
Christian Endeavor
Senior Christian Endeavor
Faith
Grant Branch
S. M. Johnston
Euclid Avenue M. E. Church Sunday Schedule
Pastor J Clayton Youker leads morning and evening services at 11 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Class meeting at 12 p.m. Epworth Leagues meet 6:45 p.m. with S. C. Postlewait and Z. P. Hotchkiss supervising. Junior Epworth League 3 p.m. and evening sermon on The Priest and the Levite Defended.
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Euclid Avenue
M. E
Washington Boul
J. Clayton Youker
Epworth League
Washington Boulevard
J. Christley
Galveston
S. C. Postlewait
Z. P. Hotchkiss
Charles Hookstra
We Are Not Your Own sermon and church services
Next Sunday morning the speaker will discuss personal crises related to Christian living. Sunday evening services resume with strong interest and hope for usefulness. The theme for next Sunday evening is We Are Not Your Own. The church choir and congregation will provide worshipful music. An invitation is extended to all with no church home to join. Strangers should remain and introduce themselves to the pastor and ushers.
First Baptist Church Chooses Choral Union for Music
By unanimous vote the First Baptist Church in Austin selects the Choral Union to provide extra music at services. The Sunday evening program will feature choir and congregational singing. Opening service at 7 30 invites early attendance. Next week the pastor discusses the Texas horror and lifework topic.
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First Baptist Choral Union
DeSale
Texas
Moreland Methodist dedicates new church and parsonage
Members of the Methodist Episcopal Church at Moreland met in their new edifice at Forty-ninth Avenue and Indiana Street. An organ recital conducted by Professor Frank Pierce with Edna Earle Crumb and the Orion Ladies' Quartet highlighted the dedication week. The pressed brick and Bedford stone church and parsonage are ready for services, with dedications set for September 23.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Moreland
Forty-Ninth Avenue
Indiana Street
Frank Pierce
Edna Earle Crumb
Orion Ladies’ Quartet
Fifty Second Avenue Presbyterian Church Formed in Austin
The Lake Street hall congregation adopts Fifty second Avenue Presbyterian Church as the legal name. Rev. Geo B Safford preaches at 10 45 a m next Sabbath with 8 p m service and a hymn study hour in the evening. Y P S C E meets 6 45 p m weekly at the Lake Street hall located east of Fifty second avenue and Lake street.
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52Nd Ave
Fifty-second Avenue
Frink Street
Lake Street
L” Hall
Street hats in season at Mrs. C Ella Taylor millinery
For correct style in street hats visit Mrs. C Ella Taylor's millinery at 121 North Park Avenue. Drape and toques are in vogue this fall. Miss Glavke, the popular trimmer, is employed by Mrs. Taylor and she and her staff offer careful attentive service. Fall opening is announced for Sept 26 and 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Ella Taylor
North Park Avenue
Glavke
Austin Congregational Church Service and Activities
Austin Congregational Church at Midway Park and Waller Avenue lists pastor W L Demorest at 315 N Park Ave. Services Sunday 10 30 am with Sunday school 12 m Y PS C E at 6 15 pm. Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 pm. Vesper Bible reading at 5 pm. Morning topic The True Meaning of Christian Discipleship. Woman's Union begins next Tuesday with program.
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First Congregational Church
Midway Park
Waller Avenue
W. L. Demorest
N. Park Avenue
Woman’s Union
Oak Park Congregational church notices
The First Congregational church on Lake Street between Grove and Kenilworth avenues lists Rev. William Barton as pastor. Services at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m with Sunday school at noon C E society at 6 30 p m and mid week meeting Wednesday at 7 45. Sermon topics include Christ and the World s Crisis and The Light That Did Not Fail. Dr Barton preached last Sunday on the first topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Park
Dr. Barton
Endured Death's Agonies From Asthma Cure Promoted
J M Garretson of San Antonio Texas says he suffered asthma for years and endured death like agony until Dr King's New Discovery cured him. The ad touts the medicine as the only known cure for asthma and consumption and for coughs colds and lung troubles. Priced 50 cents and 1, with free trials at Traill Cooling and Chas P Miller drug stores.
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J. M. Garretson
San Antonio
Texas
Dr. King
Traill & Cooling's
Chas. P. Miller's
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Huntingtom
W. Va
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August Terneak & CO
L. J. Steege
N. Park Ave
News OF the Town
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Rehm
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Justice Chott
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Maywood
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Maple Avenue
Ladies’ Ald Society of the First M. E
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Knot
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Limbondt
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F. W. Martin
Bell McCrea
M. H. Minder
Jeannette Miner
C. Newman
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John Schebat
School Supply Co
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E. &. Walker
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Austin Methodist Church
Fifty-Second Avenue Congregational
Second Baptist Church
First Presbyterian Church
Austin, Ill
Emerson Ingalls
Masonic Block
McCray
McCray Refrigerator & Cold Storage CO
Mill St
Kendallville
Chicags
van Buren ST
First Baptist Church
Moreland Methodist
Austin Congregational Church
Austin 1241
C. B. Patrick
N. Park
E. E. Prescott
Schmitz
Telephone
Nervita Medical CO
Clinton and
Jackson Sts
Geo. R. Baker
Ger Clark and
van Buren
Louisville
And
Nashville Railroad
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Florida
United States
R. J. Wemyss
General Immigration and Industrial Agent
Louisville, KY
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