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The following Scandinavians have bought or sold properties: 1. West Town: Erie St., west of 46th Ave., Roy Singer to Henry Christensen. Price $3,500. 2. Wood St., north of Chicago Ave., Gusta Hansen to August Wegner. Price $5,150. 3. Jefferson

The Evangelical Free Church Association of the west will begin its 14th annual conference tonight at Bethesda Evangelical Free Church, Indiana Ave. The introductory sermon will be given by Professor R.A.Jernberg. Business sessions will begin on Friday morning at 9:30 o'clo

The Scandinavian Painters' Union No. 194 will hold a picnic at Brand's Park, Saturday, June 15.

It is time that we heard a systematic account of our famous countrywoman, Dr. A. M. Wergeland. In 1880 she went to Germany, where she studied the history of art for two years, in Munich. She then returned to Norway, but found no opportunity for activity. She went abroad once more, this time t

The following Northmen have bought or sold Real Estate: 1. Bloomingdale Ave., west of Western Ave., Never Split Seat Co., to Samuel and Nils Olson. Price $5,800. 2. Humboldt St. south of Wabansia Ave., Liz Muller to William Nilson. Price $3,500. 3. Hoyne Ave. nor

In Judge Newcomb's court where Reverend Dahlstrom is on trial for having kidnaped Miss Martha Pedersen, a seventeen year old Rockford girl, a letter from the girl was read by the minister's attorney. The letter indicated that Miss Pedersen had left her home of her own free will. The case was

Rarely, if ever, have Chicagoans heard singing to compare with that of Rolf Hammer, who was heard last night at a concert, given by Mr. Hammer and Odin Renning in Schoenhofen Hall. Many people in the audience may have heard Mr. Hammer as soloist when the students' choirs from Norway were here

On Monday evening, May 27, the Norwegian Lutheran Deaconess Association will hold a meeting in the Covenant Church, Robey and Iowa Streets. A meeting of old and new friends of the movement was held on April 29 in the Bethel Church. It was there resolved that work be started at once on the bui

The new Scandinavian branch of the Socialist Party held a meeting last Sunday in Jacobson's Hall and adopted by-laws consistent with the proposals submitted by the committee. The name Scandinavian Karl Marx Club of the Socialist Party, was adopted. The club has forty members and will meet eve

The Norwegian Sports Association at war with the Amateur Athletic Union. The Norwegian Turnforening, the Sports Club Sleipner, the Ski Club Norge, and the Athletic Club Nye Viking have been expelled from the Amateur Athletic Union on account of their participation in the May 17th ce

The seventh of June will be celebrated this year, as last year, by the Norwegians of Chicago. The Sports Club Sleipner has arranged for a festival on a large scale at Brand's Park. A fine program is offered, and in addition to the features recorded on the posters, there will probably be a mee

Scandinavian Socialist Aid Society will hold a large picnic on Sunday, June 9, at Kolzes Electric Park, Dunning. The Scandinavian Socialists Singing Society will sing. H. Nelson's Orchestra will play. Speeches by well-known leaders. Many kinds of sport.

In honor of Chas. Bergersen, one of the oldest members of the Norwegian Singing Society, this society gave him a surprise party in connection with his 50th birthday. About two-hundred members and friends participated in the party. Dr. A. Doe spoke for the guest of honor; other speak

p.2......Captain Alex. S. A. Anderson died last Saturday at his home 158 North Sangamon Street. For several years he sailed as captain of lake boats. Of late years he has sailed his own ships. The burial took place yesterday. A large audience mourned his passing.

A movement has existed for some time for the collection of funds for a memorial gift of a million dollars from the Norwegians in America in connection with the 100th anniversary of the constitution. The movement has been discussed in the Norwegian press in America since 1905, and a

1. Albany Avenue, North of Schubert Avenue, G. W. Higgins to Anna K. Larsen. Price $900. 2. Austin Avenue, East of North 48th Avenue, A. F. Amling to Charles A. Anderson. Price $1,500. 3. California Avenue, North of Dunging Street, Ida E. Lee to Jens M. Petersen. Price $2,

Mr. Louis Rynning has sold his house and restaurant at 612 North California Avenue to Mr. A. Knapp. The sale price was $7,200. Mr. Knapp is to continue the business.

The well-known Norwegian is sleeping his last sleep in Chicago. An old newspaper man and professor. He was followed to his grave by many old settlers. Professor Thrond Bothne's funeral took place from St. Pauls Church, West North Avenue, of the Norwegian Synod, on Thursday afternoon

1. Francisco Avenue, South of Diversey Avenue, G. O. Lindwall to Hulda Lindwall. Price $900.00 2. Francisco Avenue, South of Armitage Avenue, J. W. Wilson to Ingjeld Dahl. Price $3,000. 3. Francisco Avenue, North of Wabansia Avenue, Andrew Peterson to H. Kannolinsko. Price

Axel S. Ruud, 726 North Hoyne Avenue and George A. Strange, 903 North Leavitt Street, have opened Real Estate and Insurance Business at 497 West North Avenue under firm name, Ruud and Strange Company.