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Newspaper

Suburban Star

Location

Morgan Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1924

Page

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DEDICATE TRINITY M E CHURCH NEXT SUNDAY OCT 19

Details for the dedication of the New Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church on Winchester Ave at Ninety-ninth Street are completed. The dedication sermon will be preached by Bishop Thomas Nichol with Rev. P H Swift and others assisting. A week of festivities includes a Tuesday organ dedication and a Wednesday Home-Coming Night.

Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church Winchester Ave Ninety- Ninth Street Thomas Nichol Detroit Wm. J. Davidson Illinois Wesleyan, University P. H. Swift D.d.s of Oak Park D.D Rober Stronach Dr. John Chicago Gonavatunize Edwin Holt Hughes Euterpean Quartet Norma Altermatt Beverly Hills Robert Strovach Fleming Bros. Grocery Hale Ave E. C. Ballard Dry Goods'Co Wood Streets Magon and Lyman ‘Drug Vanderpoel 95Th Street J.L. Horsley Vanderpoel Ave Beverly Guy Re Sinclair 102Nd Austin

Beverly Hills Tennis Club Buys Site for Eight Courts at 9121 Hamilton

Beverly Hills Tennis Club reports full title to a 300 by 179 foot site at 9121 Hamilton Avenue after two year negotiations for 100 dollars. They plan four more courts plus a fraternity house and lockers, reaching eight courts for next season. The club formed two years ago with about twenty members and now has seventy, with room for a few more. Officers include President James C. Spence, Vice-president Fred A. Dieffenbach, and Secretary-Treasurer Geo W. Goes. board members listed.

Beverly Hills James C. Spence Winchester Avenue Fred A. Dieffenbach 102nd_ street Geo. W. Goes S. Hoyne Avenue Messrs. James C. Spence F. A. Dieffenbach Gee W. Goes F. F. Bradley Davis Howell B. H. Jillson W. B. Ranney Ralph North Wm. H. Raymond N. L. Ritchie Roland Lawrence

Prince of Wales Meets Local Eagle Scouts at Field Museum

Clarence and Robert Burnham, Eagle Scouts from 11136 S Hoyne Ave, met the Prince of Wales at the Field Museum as representatives of the southwest district. The Prince, head Eagle Scout of England and Wales, spoke briefly and shook hands with the scouts. Mrs Capone and Conrad Capone of Flushing, former Morgan Park residents, stay with Mrs J G Stadelman at 10056 Prospect Ave while en route to California for the winter.

Clarence Burnham Robert Burnham S. Hoyne Ave Prince of Wales Field Museum England and Wales Boy Scout Headquarters Prince Clarence Robert

Porter Named New Pastor at Church of Christ

Reverend Leland W Porter is chosen to succeed Reverend J F Roesborough as pastor of the Morgan Park Church of Christ. He will preach his first sermon on Sunday November 2. Porter was born in St Paul Minnesota in 1880 and educated at Minnesota University and Macalester College. He has pastored in Helena and Salem and Fargo and served in Detroit and Los Angeles roles with the Christian Church. He married Fay Latham in 1911 and has a ten year old daughter.

Beverly Hills American Legion Ridge Park Field House William O. DeSouchet H. F. Miller Ralph B. Howe Ainslie A. Gray A. L. Shepherd DeSouchet Morgan Park Church of Christ Leland W Porter J. F. Roesborough Porter St. Paul Minnesota Minnesota University Macalester College Federal Civil Service Porto Rico Ministry of Christian Church A. D. Harmon Fay Latham Howard Lake Lyceum Reader F. E. Latham Minneapolis Capitol Helena Montana Salem Oregon Fargo North Dakota National Board of Missions Detroit City

Morgan Park Association seeks more lights and event date

The Morgan Park Business and Improvement Association met October 18 at Kiskaddon's Hall and set a tentative date of the third Tuesday in January for the annual banquet. They discussed adding lights on Longwood Drive and 115th Street, planned an ice rink on the 113th and Western baseball diamond, and endorsed Red Cross drives and traffic regulations. They also supported zoning changes on Homewood Avenue and urged high school project progress. The Cushbaum's home at 9401 Long Drive reported a stolen car last week.

Morgan Park Business and Improvement Association Kiskaddon’s Hall Committee On Games and Sports 113Th and Western Avenue American Red Cross W. E. Sheffner Minors Safety Council Longwood Drive 115Th Street Irving Avenue

Merritt Joins Editorial and Advertising Staff of Suburban Star

William Merritt is introduced as the new editor and advertising chief of the Suburban Star. Publishers state his experience will improve the paper and invite reader and business cooperation to strengthen its role in the local territory.

WM. E. Merritt Suburban Star The William ©. Merritt Merritt Star

St Barnabas Victors 20 to 0 Over Auburn Boosters

St Barnabas won 20 to 0 against the Auburn Boosters in the hot sun. Star players Turbitt Johnson Lyons Snyder and Flynn led the effort as the team remains unbeaten this year. Next Sunday they face the Roseland Cardinals at Morgan Park High School grounds, with games slated for 3:00 p.m.

St. Barnabas Auburn Boosters S. Barnab Turbitt Johnson Lyons Snyder Flynn Roseland Cardinals de la Salle Morgan Park High School

Beverly Hills Girl Sings on K Y W Broadcast

Miss Mary Warthen sixteen year old Morgan Park High student will perform two song groups on K Y W from the Congress Hotel next Saturday evening. She studies under Mrs Warthen and Miss Rush at the Fine Arts building and will sing Cradle Song By the Waters of Minnetonka Winter Lullaby As We Part and Stille Nacht.

Mary Warthen Winchester Ave Morgan Park High School K.Y.W Congress Hotel

Advertising In Star Brings Results

Dr. A R E Wyant of Princeton Avenue sold his brick bungalow and big six Studebaker through two Suburban Star classified ads last week. He bought a new big six Studebaker sedan for his wife who serves as president of the Englewood Woman's Club. Wyant spoke to the Roseland Lions Club on October 16 about Outposts in the Fight Against Cancer.

A. KR. E. Wyant Princeton Avenue Studebaker Auto Studebaker Englewood

Beta Chapter Hosts Kid Party For Rushes At Norbeys

Delta Alpha sorority held a kid party for the rushes at Edna and Dorothy Norbey home 11301 Longwood Drive on Saturday night October 10. Hic games were played and a prize awarded for best costume. Refreshments included cake ice cream animal crackers and candy.

Beta Chapter Delta Alpha Sorority Edna Dorothy Norbey Longwood Drive

Narrow Escape From Death By Asphyxiation Gas Heater

Mrs William Nehf and her daughter Dorothy narrowly escaped death after both were overcome by gas from a basement heater at 10047 Prospect Ave. Mrs Nehf noticed a headache after returning inside and with Dorothy’s urging lay down. They collapsed but recovered after Dr Fink attended, later improving.

Wm. Nehf Dorothy Prospect” Ave Howse

Pullman Manual Training School Orchestra At Morgan Park Church

The Morgan Park Methodist Church hosted the Pullman Manual Training School Orchestra for a 30 minute concert before evening service. Director James R. H. French led with high order ensemble work. Pastor spoke on Error's Cause urging Bible study and God's power. Next Sunday featured cross hymns sung by a gifted singer with colored lighting. E. E. Campbell supervised electrical effects. Pastor to discuss The Inner Conflict with Senior Choir performances.

Morgan Park Methodist Church Pullman Manual Training School James R. H. French God E. E. Campbell

Sunshine Literary Club Meets for Poetry Program

The Sunshine Literary Club met Tuesday October 14 at Mrs Geo Winslow's home. The group studied poetry with Mrs Shimmin leading a program on Introduction to Poetry.

Sunshine Literary Club Geo. Winslow

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Trinity Mle Thomas Nicholson Calumet Trust & Savings Bank Beverly Post James J. Crain Legion Marcel Claire Windsor Monterey Ave L. W. Porter Church OF Christ Association Morgan Park Homewood Avenue Gwood Cushbaum Long Drive
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