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The cornerstone of the new annex to the Orthodox Jewish Home for the Aged was laid last Sunday. Among the donations received were $12,500 by Julius Rosenwald, $10,000 by Abram Slimmer, and $3,000 by Samuel Phillipson. The Home now shelters ninety-five inmates. The annex will contain

A magnificent concert for the benefit of the St. Joseph Home for Aged People will be given at St. Stanislaus hall on December 3, at 8 P.M. Program: Opening numbers by Thomas' Orchestra, B. Rybowiak, conductor, March by Rybowiak, Overture by Rossini. Speeches by H. E. Bishop and P. R

On Friday the directors of the Bohemian Charitable Association held a meeting which was called to order by the chairman, Judge Joseph Z. Uhlir. The secretary, Mr. Otta Fuerst, read the minutes of the previous meeting and these were accepted as read. A communication from the Old People's Home

Purchase building for a higher school. $175,000 has been paid for an estate estimated to be worth a million dollars. Cheerful news came to us from Cambridge Springs, Pa., where the board of supervisors, the commissioners of education of the Polish National Alliance, and chairman, A.

People of the Alliance [the Polish National Alliance], rejoice! Rejoice because you have accomplished a great thing in a foreign land! The dream of the founders and the pioneers of the Polish National Alliance has become a reality today. The college financed by the efforts of the Alliance is

The joint committee of the Ceska Dobrocinna Spolecnost (Bohemian Charitable Association), Utulny A Sirotcince Svobodomyslnych Cechu Chicagskych (Old Peoples Home and Orphanage), and the Katolickeho Sirotcince Sv. Josefa (St. Joseph's Catholic Orphanage) met Monday evening under the chairmansh

Lodge Ratolest Miru, Number 76, Jednota Ceskych Dam (Bohemian Women's Unity), has appropriated five dollars from its treasury for the benefit of the Old People's Home and Orphanage.

The meeting was called to order by the president, Mr. Frydl, at the appointed time. Because numerous letters were received from Czech societies in reply to the Association's request that they indicate whether they are for or against the idea of building a tavern on the grounds of the Old Peop

The public meeting concerning this cause, held last Monday at Wicker Park Hall, had brought together a large number of the members of the society, as well as representatives from half a dozen of the invited organizations. The matter was given considerable discussion. Among others, S

The public meeting concerning this cause, held last Monday at Wicker Park Hall, had brought together a large number of the members of the society, as well as representatives from half a dozen of the invited organizations. The matter was given considerable discussion. Among others, S

A praiseworthy deed was performed by Czech meat dealers who took up a collection for the benefit of the Old Peoples Home and Orphanage. A total of $14.85 was collected and deposited in the office of Denni Hlasatel. This noble act of the Czech butchers is deserving of public recognition and ou

Our oldest Czech brewery, Atlas, played at being St. Nicholas yesterday and endowed our humanitarian and most urgent cultural needs with a welcome gift which will surely meet with the sincere acknowledgment of all enlightened Czechs. The Atlas Brewery made a New Year's donation of one hundred

p.3. Christmas was observed on December 22, at the Danish Old People's Home in Chicago. The board of directors and the house committee were present. A delicious Christmas dinner was served, Christmas hymns were sung, and useful gifts, fruit and candy distributed. The inmates expressed their j

p.3. Christmas was observed on December 22, at the Danish Old People's Home in Chicago. The board of directors and the house committee were present. A delicious Christmas dinner was served, Christmas hymns were sung, and useful gifts, fruit and candy distributed. The inmates expressed their j

Praha Lodge, No. 231, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, one of the best known organizations in our social life, held an informal entertainment after its meeting on January 3, 1912, in the Sokol Chicago Hall. A collection for the benefit of the Old People's Home and Orphanage was taken up amon

The article accounts for entries numbered 228 to 299 inclusive. The names of various organizations and individuals, together with the amounts contributed, are given in the article. "Total receipts at this meeting were $1,698.08. F. P. Svoboda, Financial Secretary

The Bethlehem Branch of the Norwegian Old People's Home Society held their regular monthly meeting last evening. The vice-chairman, Jacob Helgsen, presided. The recording secretary reported as follows: Membership, January 1, 1911 77 View details

The annual meeting of the Board of Directors of the Utulna A Sirotcinec (Old People's Home and Orphanage) was held yesterday in the hall of the Cesko Americka Svobodomyslna Skola (Bohemian-American Free Thought School), at 1126 West 18th Street. The meeting was well attended and Mr. Eugene Fr

The Old People's Home Society held their sixteenth annual meeting at Wicker Park Lutheran Church last Friday evening. Anton A. Malum presided. The president's report was given.....Twenty new people were admitted in 1911..... Since the opening of the Home, in 1896, 164 perm

The Garden City Brewing Company, a Czech enterprise, held its annual meeting yesterday afternoon in the company's office on Albany Avenue. A board of directors for the coming year as elected..... Our charitable institutions were remembered, as is customary. It was resolved that one