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[Call to Organize]

Reform Advocate, October 17, 1891

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Invitations have been issued by Dr. Moses to members of his congregation to meet on Sunday afternoon, at Kehilath Anshe Ma'arab temple, for the purpose of organizing a society for the study of Jewish History and Literature, as well as for the cultivation of such general knowledge as will tend

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Dedication and Blessing of Church Bells

Dziennik Chicagoski, Oct. 19, 1891

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We have received a report describing the solemn ceremony of the dedication and blessing of the three church bells at St. Hedwig Polish Parish in Chicago yesterday. Fourteen church societies belonging to other Polish parishes participated in this solemn ceremony. The procession of church socie

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[St. Paul Church]

Abendpost, Oct. 19, 1891

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The "German" Catholic St. Paul's Church, is opening today its annual big "fair", at the church hall.... The fair will last until the end of this month and for every night there will be a special attraction and entertaining program arranged.

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A Large Fair at the St. Paul's Church

Illinois Staats-Zeitung, Oct. 19, 1891

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The large annual fair of the German Catholic St. Paul's Church, 163-165 Ambrose Street, which started today, will be extended over ten various and carefully prepared evening entertainments. The well-known rector of the church, George Heldmann, has made the arrangements and the preparations we

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Young Men's Association of the St. Paul's Church

Illinois Staats-Zeitung, Oct. 30, 1891

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The Evangelical Lutheran St. Paul's Church, under the leadership of the eminent pastor, H. Wunder, established 17 years ago an association for its young men, which has played an important factor in the development and strength of the church. It was therefore very appropriate for the members o

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Polish Activities

Dziennik Chicagoski, Nov. 2, 1891

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Last night, Polish Democrats held a political meeting at the Polish hall on Bradley Street. Last Monday there was also a political meeting held by Polish Democrats at Walsh's Hall, located at Milwaukee Avenue and Noble Street. As we have already reported, the hall was only half filled. We tho

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Polish Activities

Dziennik Chicagoski, Nov. 6, 1891

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Tonight at 7:30 P. M. there will be a general meeting of the committees representing the Parish Fair, which will open tomorrow night. All persons who were employed at the Fair last year are invited to the meeting. This is in the interest of the parish and for a good purpose, since t

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The old quarrel between the two hostile factions of this church has again come to a crisis. The so-called "Dzibs" party, was forbidden by a court order, to interfere with the services of the other faction in their mutual house of worship.

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Polish Activities

Dziennik Chicagoski, Nov. 7, 1891

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Dear citizens and members of St. Stanislaus Kostka's Parish: The Parish Fair will open tonight. The purpose of the Fair is well known to the public. The committees are prepared to meet and accommodate you and your families at the newly furnished parish hall. This will provide a sple

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Reformation Festival

Abendpost, Nov. 9, 1891

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The members of the Evangelical German Churches in Chicago, assembled yesterday at the Central Music Hall, in commemoration of the reformation....The Rev. Klein explained in his sermon the importance of the reformation. Professor Otto was the official speaker of the day. Some very br

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Two New Churches

Illinois Staats-Zeitung, Nov. 9, 1891

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The German Lutheran Zions Church at Winston Ave. and 99th Street was dedicated yesterday with the usual ceremonies. Although the weather was unfavorable, almost all the members of the congregation were present to take part in the dedication services. A new German Methodist Church wa

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Answer to Mr. I. J., a Minstrel from Detroit

Dziennik Chicagoski, Nov. 12, 1891

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Inspired minstrel! I am not gifted with the art of striking harmoniously the strings of a silver harp, but I have feelings and a heart. Whoever desires to have a heart-to-heart talk, he will get a response from my soul--he will always receive a cordial answer, even if the difference between h

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Polish Activities the Fair

Dziennik Chicagoski, Nov. 17, 1891

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The Polish church fair at St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish is on. There is much merriment. The people are greatly interested in the contest between Mr. Albert Jedrzejek and Mr. Anthony Sowinski. Today, the Saint Cecilia Society and the Knights of Saint Martin are in charge of the Fair.

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[Concerning Church Membership]

Reform Advocate, Nov. 21, 1891

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The system prevailing among our synagogues of counting only heads of families as members comes in for pointed criticisms not free from sarcasm. We can assure our fair opponent that with all her deep learning, she fails to understand the plan of operation which governs the fiscal policy of Jew

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Members of the Third Unitarian Church and Zion Congregation joined in a union service to celebrate Thanksgiving at Zion Temple. The invitation was given by the congregation and was accepted in as cordial a spirit by the Unitarians. Rev. James V. Blake conducted the service. Rabbi Jo

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Retrogression of German

Illinois Staats-Zeitung, Dec. 5, 1891

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There are Christian churches in eastern cities which were founded by Germans years ago, but where services are now held in English only. At the present time such retrogressions do not occur frequently. The hot battle that was fought for the continuation of Protestant and Catholic German paroc

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Polish Activities

Dziennik Chicagoski, Dec. 10, 1891

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"The Saint Vincent de Paul Society, organized to maintain a library at Saint Adelbert's Parish, will hold its annual business meeting at 4 P. M., Sunday, Dec. 13, at the parish hall. "At this meeting, the election of new officers will take place; the financial statement will be read

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German Spiritualists

Illinois Staats-Zeitung, Dec. 14, 1891

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A peculiar meeting took place yesterday afternoon at 116 - 5th Avenue. It was the first meeting of the Chicago German Spiritualist Society which was founded on November 29th, in a private home on the westside. About 60 persons had gathered and they watched the procedure of the meeting with ea

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Dziennik Chicagoski Is One Year Old

Dziennik Chicagoski, Dec. 15, 1891

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Today [December 15, 1891], a year has passed since the first issue of Dziennik Chicagoski appeared. Did it serve any purpose? Did it benefit anyone morally or materially? What were its merits and deficiencies? If its publication is to be continued, should it make any changes or add anything?<

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[Benefit Ball]

Reform Advocate, Dec. 19, 1891

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The Building Committee of Congregation Anshe Emeth will give a Chanukah ball at Brand's Hall, January 3rd, for the benfit of the fund to erect a new house of worship.