The theocrat. [volume] (Zion City [i.e. Zion], Ill.) 1914-1949, 1919-04-05
LOCAL ITEMS
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Mr.. and Mrs. Hilmar Carlson have moved
to Zion from Evanston, Illinois, locating in
their property at 2702 Gilboa avenue, which
they recently purchased from the Zion Es-
tate. They, with quite number of other
persons were brought into Zion as a result
of one copy of Leaves Of Healing handed a
relative by someone in Chicago. After read
ing it. the relative gave it to an uncle of Mr..
Carlson, who in turn passed it on to Mr.. and
Mrs Carlson. All are now in Zion, as well
as another family who read the paper.
Mr.. Hugh Williams has been appointed
thistle commissioner of Benton township,
with Emerson Thompson as assistant. 1t is
the duty of the thistle commissioner to see
that all thistles and noxious weeds are cut
before going to seed. Property owners are
required by law to destroy any thistles that
may be on their premises, and in case of
failure to do so the thistle commissioner is
authorized to cut them, charging expense of
labor to the property owner.
Special attention is called to the Concert
which will be given by the Junior Choir and
kindergarten next Thursday night at the
Tabernacle They will perform the beauti-
full Cantata, "Under the Palms"
Mr.. Leon Short has purchased a lot, 10
Gated at Thirty-second street and Emmaus
avenue from the Zion Estate Mrs Mary
A. Foster also has purchased lot, from the
Estate, located at 3101 Gilead avenue.
Mr.. James J. Craig has exchanged his
property at 2702 Gilead avenue for the prop
erty at 2602 Elisha avenue, known as the
Horace Cook residence, and which was re-
Gently purchased by the Zion Estate.
Mr.. Richard Schwager, of Chicago, has
rented the first fiat in the Zion Estate prop
erty at ISIS Gideon avenue and expects to
move to Zion, with his family, soon.
Mr.. Harry Nelson, of Chicago visited on
Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hasten of
2616 Elizabeth avenue. He is expected to
move to Zion, soon, with his family.
Mr.. David Bobb has moved to Zion from
David City, Nebraska, expecting to make
his home with his daughter, Mrs. John P.
Walker.
Deacon Hugh Williams has contracted
with Zion Building Industry for the con-
struction of cement basement under his
residence at 2819 Elisha avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Luther, of near Chi
cago, visited over Saturday and Lords Day
with Deacon Hugh Williams and family, of
Zion Home
Mr.. Sidney Baldwin, of North Dakota,
was a visitor, one day last week, with his
brother-in-law, Apostle Anton Darms, and
family.
Mr.. G. c. Miller, of Wisconsin, visited
with H. c.. Peterson and family, also with
Hermon Friedel and family, from Friday
until Monday.
William J. Anderson has purchased 8
acre tract on Thirtieth street, west of the
electric line, from the Zion Estate.
Mr.. Ross Aiuppy, recently returned from
Camp Sewer, South Carolina has moved
from Chicago to Zion, locating at 2719 Elm
avenue
Miss Esther Boal of Indiana visited her
sister, Mrs. Howard Bishop, of 2600 Elm
avenue, over Saturday and Lords Day.
Mr.. Harry Congdon, who recently moved
here with his family from Pekin, Illinois,
has taken employment with Zion Baking In
dustry.
Mr. and Mrs Robert Cross, of Sas-
katchewan, Canada, are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Emerson Thompson, of 30O4 Elijah
avenue.
Mr. William Waterbury, of Indianapolis,
has purchased the property at 3lO7 Gabriel
avenue from the Zion Estate
Michael Raso of the Chicago Branch, was
visitor in Zion from Saturday until Mon
day.
Mrs. S. NJ buyers has taken employ
ment in the Leaves of Healing office, Ad-
ministration Building
BIR T H S
To Mr. and Mrs. Louis Allen of 22W
Gilead Avenue on April 3, girl.