FEBRUARY 1905

FEBRUARY 1905- Happening in Herron-Morton Place

For the Renter

*1702 N. Central-$33/Month
*1804 N. Central or 1623 N. Alabama - $25/Month
*1618 N. Alabama- $20/Month
*1705 N. Alabama-$40/Month

For the Buyer:
· “Modern home of ten rooms on N. New Jersey St. near 21st; a complete house in every detail; hardwood floors and handsomely decorated; all in first class condition; price $6,500.” Listed by Security Trust Co.
· “$3,500 buys a strictly modern eight room house on Talbott Avenue, just north of 21st Street; lot 36x120; this is a snap.” Listed by Fieber and Reilly
· “Double house on New Jersey Street, just north of 16th street; rents $50 per month, $6,000; strictly modern; nearly new”
· “Morton Place- $1,500 cash, balance $100 per month, buys a two-story ten room modern residence west side of Alabama near 20th street; hot water heat; Price $6,500.” Listed by Joseph J. Kreber
· “Lots on Talbott Avenue south of 22nd Street; east fronts $1600, west fronts $1450.” Listed by Craig and Brown
· “Lot on Central near 20th, east front $2350.
· “Morton lot on Delaware Street. $3000 buys lot on Delaware near 21st Street; Terms to suit.” Offered by Joseph J. Kreber

For the Mourner:
On 4 February, Anderson Lewis of 1921 N. Talbott Street died.

For the Social Butterfly:
· At 1835 N. Pennsylvania, Mrs. William Horne hosted the young women of the First Baptist Church on Tuesday, February 7.

· Mrs. U.Z. Wiley entertained the members of the Sorosis Club on Wednesday, February 8 at her home, 1914 (now 1926) N. New Jersey with a luncheon. Each member orated a quotation of James Whitcomb Riley.

· On Friday afternoon, February 17, Mrs. H. Alden Adams of 1715 N. Alabama formally received visitors in honor of the birthday of Mrs. Elizabeth B. Adams.

· The Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Club met the afternoon of Wednesday, February 15 with Miss Clara Hewitt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James W. Hewitt of 1603 (now 1605) N. Delaware St.

· Mrs. Warner, of 2030 N. New Jersey St., hosted a meeting of the Aftermath Club in her home on Thursday, February 16. Miss Margaret Ward read a paper on Yellowstone Park and Mrs. V.W. Woodward lead a conversation on Colorado Canyon.

· Mrs. Evans Woolen entertained at a luncheon on Saturday, February 20 in her home at 1615 (now 1635) N. Talbott St.

· The Friday Conversation Club met at the home of Miss Julia Walk of 2033 (now 2043) N. Delaware Street on February 24. The topic was “prenatal influences.”

· At 1906 N. Alabama, Mrs. Walter S. Hill was visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jones.

Did you know…
The boundaries of Morton Place were originally Delaware, Alabama and New Jersey Streets between 19th and 22nd Streets