Cicero's Seat and Austin News Digest
Austin area briefs cover loans, business moves, social visits and club activities. Notables include Bert Hallinan resuming activity, J. J. Ganzer returning from the East, and plans for the Oaks Club reorganization and Austin Presbyterian rally. Also notes on bids for bonds, football hopes, and a new Acetylene illuminant patent.
Linden Park Social Notes and Club Gathering
Mrs L Gurst and Miss Lydia Harmon visit Mrs J M Crook of Linden Park. Edna Bortry hosts a birthday party at Linden Park. Stangeland plans grain trips through Iowa and South Dakota. Stella Williamson returns from Columbus Ohio. Mrs J Dale hosts a Linden Park lawn party drawing many city friends. Linden Park Chess and Dineh Club meets at W C Town with O C Wilson from Farm Field and Turf. Next meeting at 196 North Fifty second avenue on Sept 27 for officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil
Oaks Culture Club of
Austin
Oaks Club
Luther Pardee
Canada
Berthel Hoy
Park Avenue
J. Rockridge
Midway Park
Frank H. Muddis
William T. Porter
Carthage
N. Nissen
Mary Campbell
South Dakota
Austin Baptist Church
J. W. Kent
Emma R. Converse
Ioney
the Park
J. A. Brown
Hamilton
Ont
T. G. Noble
Board of Trade
M. Bettis
Sycamore
E. D. Robinson
Lena Johnson
Mt. Vernon
Austin Woman's Club
Will Cameron
Mandell
Noble, N
Heintz
Park Grocery
George Parks
George Davis
Lake Delavan
J. C. Rouser
Poplar Avenue
Louisville
Frank H. Hartless
Austin Business Men's Association
S. J. Noble
C. A. Schaff
S. Clarke
Fifty-second Avenue
A. M. Stangeland
Iowa Street
Linden Park
Iowa
Stella Williamson
Columbus
Ohio
J. Dale
W. C. Town
O. C. Wilson
J. M. Crook
North Fiftysecond Avenue
One Act Plays at Unity Church Entertainment Event
Unity Church and The U P Co present three one act plays on Friday and Saturday September 17 and 18. Casts include William Heald Ralph Sherman Arthur Chomley James Heald Jr Ethel Johnson Mrs Curwen Ida Gurley Jean Summers and others in titles Major McCool Broken Hearted Club The Mouse Trap and Yellow Roses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.P. Co. U. of Unity Church
Charles Pleydell
William 2
Heald
Frank Flexor
Thomas Ef, Heald
Major McCool
Ralph Sherman
Arthur Chomley
James H. Heald, Jr
Mrs. Lovebird
Tertrude Riley Cissy Maythorne
Maud Burroughs
Colonel St. Clair
Edwin N. Nash
Somers
Ethel Johnson
Curwen
Ilda B. Gurley
Roberts
Jean C. Summers
Broken-Hearted Club
Louisa Libscombe
Whidden da Parke
Myrtle Whidden
Aramenta Wollowby
Ida B. Gurley
Camilla Spooner
Serena Brook
Verlie
Calhoun Perkins
Peveril
Nellie KF. Calhoun
Miller
Bemis
Isdna Whidden
Fang Leeceeee
Eee
Gertrude Riley Willis Campbell
Austin Women's Club department meetings described
The Austin Women's Club held department meetings at leader homes with good attendance. The music and art department discussed Sir Walter Scott while the Civics and Sociology group explored Women as Conservators of Public Health. A key event was a lecture and musical at Clara Wilson Nretzinger's home on Sept 14. Visitors may obtain admittance via a member's visitor ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Wilson Nretzinger
Curious facts on marriage, bats, and public lands
A survey of varied topics notes that Thibet practices polyandry with wives costly to acquire, while India reports large numbers of underage marriages. It describes Chinese regal gifts to Queen Victoria, bat types and feeding, Greenland egg collecting by boys, soap from linseed oil due to India quarantine, and lists public lands by state.
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India
China
Queen Victoria
Lengevi'tv
Greenland
Marseilles
France
New England
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Tennessee
Kentucky
Texas
Ohio
Florida
Alabama
Louisiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Territories
Trustworthy Travelers Wanted for Illinois Position
Advertisement seeks active individuals to travel for a trusted Illinois firm. Paid $65 monthly plus expenses with a steady reference-based role. Enclose self-addressed stamped envelope to The Dominion Company Dept Y Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Dominion Company
Dept. Y
Chicago
Oak Park Notes Show Residents At Home And Visiting
Oak Park social notices list Mrs Lucy Ward Starrett visiting parents at Oak Park and W R Wilsnach vacationing in Grand Rapids Michigan. J D Ross remodeling Oak Park home at $5000. Miss B E V Tinker employed by Henry White of Oak Park. N D Crosby moves to North Park Avenue residence. Oak Park Chess Club resumes meetings. Revival services planned at First Congregational Church by Mrs Booth Tucker. Several residents travel to Denver Colorado Springs and Manitou. Oak Park Club considers consolidation with Prairie Club and plans a club run to Riverside with a dance. Unclaimed letters and calendar items noted.
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Park Grocery
Austin
North Park Avenue
W. F. Strangeway
Flint
Mich
C. A. Schaff
North Pine Avenue
G. B. Burns
South Prairie Avenue
Burns
F. &. Pray
N. Park Av
W. P. Jenkins
Addie Austin
Halifax
N. S
A. C. Chute
Austin Baptist Church
J. W. Strackbein
South
Waller Avenue
Detroit
L. C. Ryerson
Ignatius Neshelroth
Vienna
Berthel Hoy
Park Avenue
Oaks Club of
Martin
Chicago
Edward Wolf
Grand Jury
B. F. Smith
Smith
van Buren Street
State Street
Wabash Avenue
Wolf
Wolff
Lucy Ward Starrett
Oak Park
W. R. Wilsnach
Grand Rapids
J.D. Ross
BE. V. Tinker
Henry White
N. D. Crosby
C. Y. Knight
South Dakota
Rimmerman & Roth Co
Helen Tope
Irene Neuman
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
M. Conant
Zimmerman and
Roath
Harlem Race Track
J. B. Tourney
Oak Ark
Teir
Michigan
M. Brown
Arkansas City
Kas
Fred F. Parker
Chess Club
Iskeen
Phil Furbeck
Sidney Niles
Fred Ackert
Europe
Oaks Cycle Club
Riverside
First Congregational Church
Booth Tucker
Salvation Army
Stacy
P. S. Hulbert
Syracuse
N.Y
Wesley Arnold
Michigan City
Ind
Sterling
S. Hy. Crounse
Home Avenue
Cora Fidelia Crounse
Mgr
G. Whittier Gale
First Church of Christ (Scientist
Avenue Hall
Paul
Ephesus
Corb. Walbanis
S. W. Tanner
Oak Park Club
George W. Thompson
The
Western Society
Army of the Potomac
Royal Arch
Edgar Armstrong
G. Y. Bell
J. F. Coulter
Mayme Clark
M. J. Decker
Henry Foul
B. F. George
M. A. Jones
B. H. Lake
Katie Nelson
Peoples
Rochelle
J. Y. Smith
Bessie Schneider
W. FP. Smith
Albert W. Tiles
P.M
R. FF. Johannet
Unity Church
Edison Howland
Maywood
Maywood Congregational Church
Mo Mann
W.S. Cutler
West Maywood
Wisconsin
Tema Tate
Wheaton
Coramedics
McMahon
Melrose Park
M. C. Woodward
Seventeenth Avenue
Philadelphia
Virgil Ross
Proviso Land Association
Stevens Point
Wis
W. OH
Jennison
HH. Adams
Maywood Universal’st
Kirfee
Vail
la Grange
M.A. Goodrich
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Knapke
George Hulbert
Jan
Frank Gray
Oat Clintod
Pro- Viso
W. GC. Bock
Mary J. Brown
M. J. Corley
J. S. Duer
Br. L. Beges
Granty
J. H. Johnson
George Luhr
Frank Panzer
Mary Peterson
George Rose
Myre
Hattie Stonehouse
H. L. Wilkinson
Norton Bros
Welch
River Forest Notes Show Community Life And Growth
River Forest residents attend high school in record numbers and residents travel to Mackinac Island and Wisconsin for visits. The River Forest Boys Home expands, with fourteen boys housed and capacity for twenty two, while an ordinance for sidewalk repairs is prepared. The River Forest Woman's Club discusses Froebel and Greek mythology as members express growing interest in club aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Griffin
River Forest
Waterman Hall
B. Klock
Harold
Freeport
Kk. J. McAdams
Mackinac Island
R. Mickelson
H. P. Wansen
Benjamin Hoy
W. G. Walsh
Brown Lake
George L. Phateher
Green Lake
Wis
Frank Little
River Forest Woman's Club
Froebel
Mutter Und Weselieder
Mme. Hakes
Wisconsin
Mil
River Forest Boys’ Home
Young America
Ernest Micklisn
River Forest Water Works
Birylington
Edward Zwiebel
River Forest Woman's
Circle and
Franklin Avenues
Conway Park
Chicago and
Northern Pacific R.A
Lake
Madison Street
Ridgeland Notes On Repairs And Wells
Engine House No 2 in Ridgeland gets needed repairs. Mrs N W De Armond of Ridgeland improves after a broken arm. Morris Peterson of the Ridgeland Hotel resumes activity after serious illness. Irred Ar Blase sells groceries and meats at low prices. Miss Alice Scoville writes from Salt Lake City about surviving a Colorado rail disaster on her way to Utah. The second artesian well at Ridgeland powerhouse now yields around 100 gallons per minute with 336 feet depth and cold, clear mineral water drawing visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgeland
N. W. de Armond
Morris Peterson
Ridgeland Hotel
Irred Ar. Blase
Alice Scoville
Utah
Colorado
Salt Lake City
Cicero and Proviso Street Railway Company
If the man does not show at ten he will not at forty
A terse aphorism notes that absence at the ten o clock mark implies continued absence until age forty, reflecting a pragmatic view of punctuality and commitment. The statement uses a single unnamed speaker and broad time references.
Electric Bitters Offered for Elderly Health Needs
Old people needing medicine to regulate bowels and kidneys are advised to try Electric Bitters. The tonic alters digestion gently, strengthens organs, and aids Nature. It contains no whisky or poisonous ingredients, priced at fifty cents and 1.00 per bottle at Lovell's Oak Park and Traill's Austim drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovell’s
Oak Park
Traill’s
Austim
Maywood News Focus on Town Growth and Events
Maywood reports show village expansion with drilling of the town well, new barber shop purchases, and bets on a fall festival. Residents travel to Wisconsin and Michigan, while Proviso Land Association activities and church events keep the town lively amid prairie fires and local sports notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Millard
Oak Park
Maywood
M. Palmer
South Dakota
Carl BE. Woodruff
Wilcox
Little Jewel
Roscoe Lye
Proviso Land Association
Welch
Melrose Park Notes Include Social Plans and Water Woes
In Melrose Park a dramatic club forms as subscriptions and ads are collected for the Vinidioacor. The Nineteenth Avenue School opens with Miss C Beale in charge. The Harlem jockeys plan a ball at J J McMahon’s Laindow. Fire department receives $10 from M Bloss. Water shortages affect wells and drought hits Maywood and Melrose Park. A court injunction on Constable Boddy’s 72 suit actions proceeds next Monday over alleged extortion and mythical defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melrose Park
Henry Heling
Nineteenth Avenue
C. Beale
Albert Barrett
St. Louis
W. W. Har
Harlem
J. J. McMahon
M. Bloss
Hisory
Nineteent Avenue
West
Maywood
Mayood Business College
Melrose Park Pleasure Club
Charles Schmidt
Maatwood
Ias
Oat Melrose Park
Soares
Dunne
Thomas Boddy
Peter Bohlander
Henry Beling
Constable Boddy
N. O. Mitchell
Boddy
Harlem News Roundup From Rockford to Oak Park
Harlem notes report Glen Fabrice visiting at Rockford and Andrew Peterson returning from Germany to resume teaching at Harlem German Lutheran parochial school. Local tradesmen A Peters and W A Irause praised. turf events at Washington Park and Hawthorne include Petite stakes and nine nominees. Anna Breichtsprocher and Cleary Schnei der wed at Harlem. couple to travel in Iowa, then live in Oak Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Peterson
Harlem
Pn Vist
Germany
Peterson
H. Schumacher
F, Essex
Hl. Schultz
H. Strunk
Llarem
Delevan Lake
Wis
Alderman Schumacher
al Rothes
Schumcher
A.peters
Oak Park
Cicero
Cty
Chiesza
W. A. Irause
J. Murphy
Kentucky
Celia & Sippy
Iemond
Johnny Murphy
Errone Sly
Turf Congress
Washington Park
Hawthorne
Chicago
Newport
Highland Park
Detroit
Mich
Thiarlem
Congress
Burns and
Waterhouse
Napanax
Miss Rowena
Mary Will
Miss Gussie
Crystaline
Deceiver
Belle of
Memphis
Lote Muller Fle
Hazel Jean
Elsie Bramble
Alleviate
Nannie Davis
Loving Cup
Our Gertie
Empress Josephine
Plora Louise
Sorrow
Anna Breightsprocher
Town
Cleary J. Schneider
PL M. Gross
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Iowa
Quarrel Ends in Stabbing. Police Learn Few Details
Police report limited details after a man was stabbed during a quarrel with his father in law. The victim, Martin, was in a very weakened state at the hospital and refused to discuss the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Martin
Maywood
Martin
West Chicago Avenue
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Janesville
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Fred Beson
Ada Vreeland
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Waugh
McKenzie
Suburban Electric Company
South Front
Chicago Avenue
John D. Maclean
la Salle St
Chicizo Association of the Baptist Young People's Union
West Side
Chapman
Austin Board of Education
Farson, Leach & Co
Austin Building and Loan Association
Sec'y
Austin W. C. T. U
Franklin Avenue
F. B. R. Hellms
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Athens
Greece
Nelia Stines
L. Gurst
Lydia Harmon
the Plaza
Edna Bortry
Ilinden Park
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W. D. Ray
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Wilsnach
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Scoville Place
Lena Fugate
Melancthon Smith
Hiram Odell
Canada Thistles
River Forest High School
Proviso
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John Griffiths
Alfe, Brown
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H. P. Norton
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Maywood Foundry
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