The theocrat. [volume] (Zion City [i.e. Zion], Ill.) 1914-1949, 1916-10-07

deacon L. II. ferguson mas started
drilling an 8-inch deep we'll for Zion
Creamery, in the open space north of
the City Hall.
The new choir gallery just construc-
ted in Central Zion Tabernacle, Chicago,
has an actual seating capacity of 3O6,
instead of 200, as originally planned.
Mr.. w. G. Umbarger, of Walton In
diana, visited his mother, Mrs. Maggie
E. Umbarger, and his sister Virginia,
at 3O18 Ezekiel Avenue, several days
this week.
Mrs. Mary Pitcher, of Amigo, Wis
consin, and Mrs. Page Knight, of Wau-
paca, Wisconsin, were guests of Mr.. A.
D. Mcneil and family Saturday and
Lords Day.
Mrs. Hattie Huntley, of Los Angeles,
California, spent from Saturday until
Monday with her brother, Deacon E.
Schlappi, of 27O6 Gilead Avenue, while
en- route East.
The following persons have taken
rooms in Zion Home during the past
week: Thos G. Barclay and family;
Isaac Parry and family, and Mrs. Pearl
Frazell and daughter Elsie.
/ Seventy-fve transients ate dinner at
Zion Home last lords Day, the guests
representing several states. A consid-
cradle number of automobiles were
lined up in front of the building.
Miss Ella Albright, who arrived in
Zion City few weeks ago from Willow
City, North Dakota, has taken position
as clerk in the Dry Goods Department
of Zion Stores.
Mr.. Victor E. Thompson, who is in
charge of the Continuation Schools at
Kenosha, Wisconsin, was guest of his
sister, Miss Matte Thompson, of 3006
Emmaus Avenue, last Lords Day.
Sig. Antonio Frosolono, director of the
orchestra at the La Sale Hotel, Chicago,
and one of the leading violinists of the
country was a visitor in Zion City one
day last week.
Mr.. Frank Gellinger, wife, and two chill
dren, and Deaconess Ida Branson, all of
Hammond, Indiana spent Saturday and
Lords Day with the family of Deacon
Andrew Gellinger, of 5000 Elm Avenue
J. N. Allaback, chief of police of Dayton,
Ohio, attended services in Shiloh Taber-
nacle last Lords Day, in company with
Captain A. A. Walker.
Mrs. Agnes Sawalish and Miss Alma
Schweichler, of Chicago spent two days
last week as guests of Mrs. Matilda
Schweichler, of Zion Home, and of Deacon
L. A. Hill and family, of 2318 Elisha Ave
nue..
The ends of all limited cars on the Chic
ago, North Shore, and Milwaukee Electric
are being painted yellow, in order that they
may be more conspicuous, thus reducing the
element of danger at crossings
An order was placed with Zion Apron
and Handkerchief Factory last week, thru
Deacon c. w. Mole, by large firm in
Chicago, for $1,000 worth of goods, the
order calling for immediate delivery.
There were 12O visitors in Shiloh Taber-
nacle during the week ending September "A,
representing cities and towns in Indiana,
Illinois, Kansas, Michigan Minnesota, New
York, North Dakota, Nebraska, Ohio,
Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. One person
was from London, England.
Deacon T. H. Ferguson, of 3O11 Ezra
Avenue, while drilling we'll last week on
the estate of Chas. Morse, Jr., west of Lake
Forest, struck sufficient gas to light and
burn continually at the end of 6-inch pipe.
Deacon Theodore Becker, manager of
Zion Printing and Publishing House, has
been IN attendance at the Printers Cost
Congress in Cincinnati this week. On Fri
day afternoon he delivered thirty-minute
address before that body on "The Advan-
tages of Correct Cost Accounting System.
Deacon Gustave Duske, who recently
sent the educational number of LEAVES OF
HEALING to the Oxford University, Eng
land, has received a card from the librarian
acknowledging same. Deacon Duske has