Mrs Mary Scahill (Image) - Card Party - Historical Newspapers - Southtown Economist, Chicago, Illinois

This is an extract from Ancestry.com

The SouthtownStar, previously known as The Daily Southtown, is a newspaper of the Chicago, Illinois metropolitan area that covers the south suburbs of Chicago and the South Side neighborhoods of the city - a wide region known as the Chicago Southland. Its popular slogan is "People Up North Just Don't Get It" (a pun). It is published by the Sun-Times Media Group.

Founded on September 11, 1906, the Southtown celebrated its 100th year as a paper in 2006. Originally called the Englewood Economist, it was retitled the Southtown Economist in 1924 and began publishing twice weekly.

Name: Mary E. Scahill, of 6829 Perry Avenue, will be handling the ticket sales for the Auxiliary and Alumnae association of the Loretto Academy of Englewood, for the benifit of the high school building fund

Newspaper: Southtown Economist, Chicago, Illinois

Event: Loretto Benifit Party...

Venue: Trianon Ballroom

Date: 11 November 1930

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Mary E. Scahill - Handles Ticket Sales - Historical Newspapers - Southtown Economist, Chicago, Illinois

This is an extract from Ancestry.com

The SouthtownStar, previously known as The Daily Southtown, is a newspaper of the Chicago, Illinois metropolitan area that covers the south suburbs of Chicago and the South Side neighborhoods of the city - a wide region known as the Chicago Southland. Its popular slogan is "People Up North Just Don't Get It" (a pun). It is published by the Sun-Times Media Group.

Founded on September 11, 1906, the Southtown celebrated its 100th year as a paper in 2006. Originally called the Englewood Economist, it was retitled the Southtown Economist in 1924 and began publishing twice weekly.

Name: Mary E. Scahill, of 6829 Perry Avenue, will be handling the ticket sales for the Auxiliary and Alumnae association of the Loretto Academy of Englewood, for the benifit of the high school building fund

Newspaper: Southtown Economist, Chicago, Illinois

Event: Loretto Benifit Party...

Venue: Trianon Ballroom

Date: 11 November 1930

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Edward Scahill - Coal Miner - 1891 Census of Canada - South Middlesex - Ontario

This is an extract from the 1891 Census of Canada. The 1891 Census marked the third regularly scheduled collection of national statistics. Regardless of the date when a particular family was actually enumerated, the population was to be counted as it existed on Sunday April 5, 1891.

Name: Edward Scahill

Relationship To Head Of Family: Head

Province: Ontario

District Number: 92 South Middlesex

Enumerated On: 22 April 1891

Age: 40

Marital Status: Married

Occupation: Coal Miner

Birthplace: Ontario

Spouse: Mary Jane Scahill

Aged: 35

Children:

Kate Scahill - Aged: 17
Charles Scahill - Aged: 13
Edward Scahill - Aged: 12
Mary E. Scahill - Aged: 4
Francis Scahill - Aged: 7
Martin Scahill - Aged: 5
Joseph Scahill - Aged: 3
Herbert Scahill - Aged: 6 months

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Ellen Scahill - Rag Sorter - 1891 Census of England - Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire

This is an extract from the 1891 Census of England.

The 1891 census was taken on the night of 5 April 1891 and gave the total population as 28,999,725. The census includes details of people resident in docked vessels and institutions such as prisons, workhouses, hospitals, and barracks, as well as individual households.

Enumeration forms were distributed to all households a couple of days before census night and the complete forms were collected the next day. All responses were to reflect the individual's status as of 5 April 1891 for all individuals who had spent the night in the house. People who were traveling or living abroad were enumerated at the location where they spent the night on census night.

Name: Ellen Scahill

Relationship To Head Of Family: Sister

Age: 29

Marital Status: Widow

Occupation: Rag Sorter

Birthplace: Newcastle, Staffordshire

Children:

Mary E. Scahill - Aged: 11
Patrick Scahill - Aged: 10
Annie Scahill - Aged: 8
Dennis Scahill - Aged: 7
Julia Scahill - Aged: 5
Bridget Scahill - Aged: 3

Sister: Julia Lammon

Format example of the 1891 Census of England.

This is a link to an Index of Old Occupations, which may help in understanding personal occupation.

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