Local Cook County declamatory contest heats at High School
Local preliminary declamatory contest held in the Assembly Hall last Friday afternoon. Winners include Victoria Walkerly for the girls and Stanley Dempsey for the boys, with judges Prof. Robison Rev Flint and Prof Miller. Next Friday district contest pits Walkerly and Dempsey against Chicago Heights and Morgan Park entrants.
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Cook County
Ward Willets
Frank Cowing
Stanley Dempsey
Victoria Walkerly
Mabel Burt
Myrtle Stegenga
New South
Grady
F. W. Robison
Dalton
J. H. Flint
Miller
Harvey
Epistolary Hint and a Spur to Reply
A Boston letter includes a special delivery stamp as a hurry up device for quick response. The stamp signals urgency from the writer, promising action when wanted and discouraging delay. The Silver Leaf Pleasure Club hosts a reception and ball at Fleischhauer's Pavilion on April 24.
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Boston
Silver Leaf Pleasure Club
Fleischhauer
Notice to reclaim car or face storage charges
Automobile left in the care of unknown parties must be claimed within 10 days or it will be sold for storage charges. Vehicle number 7174 fl. Owner or keeper listed as Tennis VanDer Aa, South Holland, Cook County, Illinois.
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Tennis VanDer Aa
South Holland
Cook County
Ill
Services at St Marys Church for Holy Week
Palm Sunday schedule lists 8 A.M. Holy Communion 10 30 A.M. Palms Blessing Procession High Mass 2 30 Christian Doctrine 3 00 Devotion Lecture and Meeting 7 30 Lenten Devotion Sermon Benediction Holy Week continues with Stations of the Cross Holy Thursday 9 A.M. High Mass Procession Adoration 7 30 P.M. Devotion to the Holy Eucharist Holy Friday 9 A.M. Mass of the Pre sanctified Adoration of the Cross 7 30 P.M. Stations of the Cross Sermon Holy Saturday 8 A.M. Blessings High Mass Arthur A Riss Pastor.
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League of the Sacred Heart
Arthur A. Riss
Citizens Party Nominates Local Slate At Village Hall
The Citizens Party convened at Village Hall issuing a ticket for President Henry Gottschalk and Trustees Ed Wilkinson Henry Moucker Jr. and Irvin Rosenstein. Other notes mention travel plans, local business updates, illnesses, a new ice cream fountain, spring painting plans, and a 7th wedding anniversary celebration.
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Citizens Party
Village Hall
Henry Gottschalk
Ed Wilkinson
Henry Moucker, Jr
Irvin Rosenstein
Christ Niesler
Martin Street
Nieburger
Henry Funk
Kensington and Eastern to Start Sunday in Chicago
The Kensington and Eastern railroad, after obtaining a Chicago franchise last Monday night, will begin running cars into Chicago on Sunday. The line will connect Chicago with Hammond, South Bend, Gary, and Michigan City, Indiana, with plans to extend to Indiana and Ohio interurban networks reaching Cleveland and Cincinnati. Illinois Central eyes electrification of suburban service at about 8 million dollars, but no construction date is given. Suburban service may be electric while through trains and freight remain steam powered.
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Kensington and Eastern Railroad
Chicago
Hammond
South Bend
Gary
Michigan City
Indiana
Ohio
Cleveland
Toledo
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Illinois Central
Election Day in Ward Nominee Promises Full-Time Service
Election Day on April 6 1909 polls open 6 AM to 4 PM. Nominated directly by the people he won the largest vote in the ward primary. Endorsed by labor unions fraternals and improvement clubs as energetic competent courteous. He will serve all the people with fidelity and deserves your vote.
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