Park Board Expenditures Publicity And Street Repair Requests
The Washington Heights and Ridge Improvement Association held a May meeting seeking repairs on 99th St from Longwood Dr to Prospect Ave 83rd St from 95th to 108th and 108th St from Vincennes Ave to Michigan Ave. They urged a single public stance on park project funding and a referendum on new or enlarged facilities and land purchases.
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Washington Heights and
Ridge
Valentine’s Halil
99Th St
Longwood Drive
Prospect Ave
Charles St
95Th St
108Rd St
Vincennes Ave
Michiga Ave
Ridge Park Board
Park
Ransome E. Walker
Er” Ini Chancery
Pax
V. Jail
Criminal Court
Marshall
Springield
AL Adams
Peoples. Gas. Light ‘and Coke Co
Plant Market by Woman's Club Announces 12th Annual Event
The Woman's Club hosts the Plant Market of the Ridge on May 9 at Bethany Union Church corner Quid and Wood Streets rain or shine. Proceeds support philanthropy chiefly benefiting Oak Haven with donations of Annuals Perennials Rock garden plants bulbs and garden accessories sought. Members’ dues are five dollars for active and one dollar for non residents due by June 1 to Mrs. George F. Koebelin.
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Ridge
Woman's Club
Tomore
Bethany’ Union Church
Wood
Oakhaven
T. Im. Pratt
Beverly
George F. Koebelin
Winchester Ave
A. A. Gray
Robey Street
Charles Cleaver Arrested as a Bomb Maker
Charles Cleaver 10285 Elizabeth, a breeder of fine dogs, was arrested late last week on a charge of making bombs. Police say Cleaver and Richard Brown 5629 Honore St Way, operated as partners and produced most bombs used in labor and underworld warfare in the last year. Earlier in 1921 Cleaver shot Patrolman Paul Schutz at Gard St. and Western Ave and was arrested but later released.
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Charles Cleaver
Elizabeth
Cleaver
Dan Barasgel
Richard Brown
Honore St. Way
Wife Alleges Arrest of Julius Jenkins on Disorder Charge
Julius Jenkins son of William F. Jenkins was arrested early Wednesday on complaint of his wife Elizabeth and arraigned in Sheffield Avenue court for disorderly conduct. He has stayed at the Elks Club for a year and disputed the claims, while his wife says he admitted love for an 18 year old girl and urged divorce to marry her.
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Julius.Jenkins
William F
Hermosa Ave
Elizabeth
Sheffield Ave
Julius
Elks’ Club
Ee Tagalsto
Wmn. F. Jenkins
Ijulius
Roseland Community Hospital Opens for Hospital Day
Roseland Community Hospital at Perry Avenue opens to the public all day on Hospital Day May 1 for home inspections of the new modern facility with invited public welcome to view the premises.
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Roseland Community Hospital
Perry Ave
Spring Frocks Reduced at Manning Home Sale
John Manning's store offers a special sale on hats from 5.50 to 38.00 with many higher values and a line of spring hats discounted to 5.50. Full fashioned silk hose priced at 1.25 complete the bargain lineup as management promises notable savings.
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John Manning
Ady
Camp Roosevelt to Return with Capt Thompson in Charge
Capt Joseph C Thompson, Morgan Park High assistant principal, will head Camp Roosevelt summer schools for Chicago high schools ROTC. The camp opens June 29 and runs seven weeks at Fort Sheridan in Illinois. Activities include two to seven week sessions, ROTC courses, and grades seven to eight enrolled alongside the junior camp for ages 12 to 14.
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Joseph C. Thompson
Morgan Park
Chicago
Cdpt
Camp Roosevelt
Powey
Capt. Thompson
Chicago Board of Education
Washington
Fort Sheridan
Minis
Lake Michigan
Michigan
Indiana
Architects Lagerdren Relocates Offices to Randoloph Street
Architect Chmhine Gustaf PP Lagerdren formerly of Morgan Park moves his offices from 79th Street to the loop at 64 Randolph Street. Mrs J di Gorsuch, longtime local architect, accompanies him to the new offices.
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Gustaf PP. Lagerdren
Morgan Park
Mothers Day traditions across churches and history
Sunday May 10 marks Mother's Day with sermons songs and tableaux planned to honor mothers. The piece traces origins from England to American 1904 05 Eagles in Kansas City and early sponsorship by the American War Mothers with a 1908 Senate resolution paving the way for legal recognition.
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England
America
Eagles
Kansas City
United States
Capital Furniture Co opens new store location
Cyens Kurotare Store John Wo Resebere formerly connected with Gilby Furniture Go oper Bon A Halsted 4 known as the Capital Furniture Co. His son is in business with him. A new store at 0.
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John Wo Resebere
Gilby Furniture
Bon A. Halsted
Capital Furniture Co
Tis Son
Unclear event details from sparse OCR fragment
Fragmentary text shows banking and event references with garbled words and uncertain details. No clear persons, organizations, or locations emerge to form a coherent summary.
Longwood Manor Opposes Jail and Court Relocation Plan
Longwood Manor Civic Association hears Mr. Ransom E. Walker oppose moving courthouses and jail to the West side. The group refers the matter to the legislative committee. Other items include street assess ments, a minstrel show, waste dumping on Beverly Ave and 96th St, and electric street light timing.
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Ransom E. Walker
Longwood Manor
Beverly Ave
96Th St
Buckley
Public Improvement Committee
Bible Class to Present Three Act Musical Comedy
The Men’s Bible Class of Trinity M Church at 99th and Winchester Ave presents The Beantown Choir a three act musical comedy on Thursday evening May 14 at 3 o clock in the church auditorium. Gordon H Thompson managing the show promises laughs from start to finish with a large cast of named characters and scenes including a choir rehearsal a donation part Forte and a concert ending in harmony and a wedding.
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Beantown
Trinity M
99Th
Winchester Ave
Church Auditorium
Gordon H. Thompson
Prospect Ave
Widow Wood
Margaret Bateman
Beth Wood
Elizabeth Butler
Hezekiah Doolittle
Gordon Thompson
De-Ree-Mee Scales
Louise
Merrill
Heynda Snix
Mintie Richards
Tessie Tooms
Sarah Campbell
Sallie Etta Pickle
Helen Thompson
Mandy Hamslinger
Gladyg Spears
Birdié
Birdie
Louis Kopf
Ida van
Arsdel
Smanta
Sniggins
Mary Ryan
Bill Bodmer
Kopf
Dr Hopkirk to Lecture on Korea at St Pauls Union Church
Dr Hopkirk formerly of Beverly Hills will present an illustrated lecture on medical missions in Korea this Sunday at 7 o'clock. The talk covers his recent work as a medical missionary and invites friends and former neighbors to attend. Mrs Dare of 2314 West 1st Place is visiting Ohio.
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Korea
St. Paul’s Union Church
Students Submit Clean Up Posters
Students submit designs for a poster contest as part of a two week clean up drive. Emperii students Nina Rearson Winchell Bishton Addalaign Morgan Frances Jones and Walford Kinney contributed posters. Louise Yerkes will represent the Student's Association at the Chamber of Commerce meeting on May 7.
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Plendid
Dancing Club to Hold May Party at Parish House
The Community Dancing club of Morgan Park and the Ridge will host its last dance of the season on Saturday evening May 9 at the Parish House. The informal May Party honors members and their friends after completing the six dance series.
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Morgan Park
the Ridge
Elm Trees to Beautify Morgan Park Streets
The Morgan Park South End Boosters Club plans improvements for their district including tree planting and enhanced crosswalks to beautify parkways. Raymond Station hosts the group at their new meeting place courtesy of local agents and Rock Island Line officials.
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Raymond St. Station
Morgan Park
South End
Boosters Club
Wm. Hayhurst
Raymond Station
Derson
Hayhurt
Anderson
Dyslin
Hayhurst
FLL
Fairbanks
Woman's Missionary Sketch “Two Masters” at Trinity M E
The Woman's Missionary Society of Trinity M E Church hosts a Sunday evening sketch titled Two Masters on May 10. Cast includes Mrs W H Spencer Mrs W B Chambers Mrs McCullough Mrs W T Men Mrs Wm Hicker son Mrs F L Waggener and Mrs Icaus. Trinity choir will precede with a short concert before the 7 o'clock start.
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W. H. Spencer
W. B. Chambers
McCullough
W. WT. Men
Wm. Hickerson
F. L. Waggener
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Park Board
Plant Mart
S. Halsted St. Wentworth
Chas. Cleaver
Julius Jenkins
Dan
Dans-Tire & Battery Station
Thompson
Camp
Roosevelt
Chmhine
Cyens Kurotare Store
Saestra
Renard
Dr. Hopkirk
Calumet Trust & Savings Bank
111Th and
Island
Raymond Street Station
Woman’s Society
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