It's cold and windy outside, and most folks are probably settled in for the night. This is a chance to catch up on neighborhood news – from 100 years ago. The Suburbanite Economist newspaper ran columns every Friday with news from various south side communities, and there was one for "News from the Ridge – Morgan Park, Washington Heights, Beverly Hills, Walden, Longwood and the Southern Suburbs." These are the five columns from January 1920.
Note you will see Fr. Hurley of St. Margaret's mentioned several times. In a few years, Fr. Timothy D. Hurley would be assigned to start a new parish, St. Barnabas. The first Mass at this new parish was said on Christmas 1924.