Labor unions sponsor St Patrick popularity contest in Will County
The Central Trades and Labor Council of Will County plans a St Patrick's ball contest ending March 17 at the Chamber of Commerce. Affiliated unions back the event with about 1500 dollars in prizes including a Queen prize of either a California trip or 500 dollars in cash. Other prizes feature diamond rings for the next 34 contestants. Entry is open to any girl in Will County and vicinity.
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Central Trades and Labor Council
Will County
Chamber of Commerce
California
Morning Star Mission Reports Busy First Quarter
Peter McCarthy of the Morning Star Mission appears in the quarterly report released this week. During that period there were 107 conversions.
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Morning Star
Peter McCarthy
Morning Star’ Mission
Mr McCarthy aids hundreds with meals shelter and travel
In 1797 free meals were distributed and sleeping accommodations provided for 1627, clothing furnished for 379, and Mr McCarthy distributed 30 gospels. He made 77 jail and police court visits, aided 52 families, provided bus and railroad fares for 31 people, and sent nine runaway boys and seven runaway girls home. He helped 14 other persons reach home.
Noble Thoughts They Are Never Alone
A brief reflection notes that noble thoughts accompany people, keeping them from loneliness even when alone, implying inner strength and virtue. The saying encourages maintaining high-minded ideals in daily life and challenges cynicism with moral resolve.
Tin Can Show Benefits Orphan Homes at Rialto
The annual Tin Can Show at Rialto features A Night at the Opera with the Marx brothers stars. Proceeds aid Guardian Angel and Swedish Lutheran orphanages via Daughters of Isabella. Children pay a ten cent can of food. adults twenty cents. Swed ish Lutheran Home houses fifty nine children and Guardian Angel cares for one hundred sixty. Admission is immediate on arrival. Aristotle quote noted.
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Rialto
Guardian Angel
Isabella
Guardian Angel’s
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