Reno and Woman's Secret Lead Theater Lineup
Theaters present inside stories of divorce and a Mae Marsh romance. Cast includes Helene Chadwick George Walsh Lew Cody Carmel Meyers and Wm Duncan in The Fast Express. Also Blasco Ibanez Enemies of Women with Lionel Barrymore Alma Rubens and a Paris Monte Carlo romance. Jack Dempsey in Right and Win series promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Rupert Hughes
Helene Chadwick
George Walsh
Lew Cody
Carmel Meyers
Wm. Duncan
Mae Marsh
Burns
H. C. Withers
Obituary Richard Reich Passes After Long Illness
Richard Reich born April 20 1860 near Hammond Indiana died Wednesday July 28 after a long illness. He moved to Riverdale as a child and spent most of his life there. In 1884 he married Augusta Lentfer and had eight children, two died in infancy. Survived by widow three daughters Adele Mrs Geo Bockelmann Martha Mrs Peter Six Frieda. three sons Arthur Oscar Martin two sons in laws Geo Bockelmann and Peter Six four grandchildren and many relatives.
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Richard Reich
Hammond
Ind
Riverdale
Augusta Lentfer
Adele
Geo. Bockelmann
Martha
Peter Six
Frieda
Arthur
Oscar
Martin
Rural Montana visitor and local social notes extend
Mrs Nick VanOosten of Reed Point Montana visits her father and relatives here. Della VanZorten returns from Grand Rapids Michigan after a week with Albert VanZorten. Mrs Anthony Prys dies at 62 from a paralytic stroke. funeral held at home of her daughter. Numerous local movements, visits, trips, and a birthday celebration feature among residents and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick VanOosten
Reed Point
Montana
Gerrit Witvoet
Della VanZorten
Grand Rapids
Mich
Albert
Della
Anthony Prys
Henrietta Boswinkle
C. Dunker
M. Aukema
S. Peoria Street
Chicago
Hill
B. Venema
Netherlands
H. de Winter
This City
M. Bessey
Jackson
H. VanDellen
Pella
Frieda Aukema
Ill
Laansma
Mt. Hope
L. VanderBilt
Sophia Rietveld
Winnie Anker
Abbie N. Anker
Marie Erffmeyer
Louise Erffmeyer
Jeanne Gouwens
Jennie Gouwens
Grace Gouwens
Mary Rietveld
Ida Tysse
Lucille DeGraff
Bess Paarlberg
Grace Scheffers
VanderBilt
Nelson Dalenberg
Peoria
T. M. Vanderla
Leona
Maud DeGraff
Denver
Colo
Yellowstone Park
William Bruin
R. Bruin
Mary Kunst
Cedar Grove
Wis
P. A. Anker
Agnes Bottema
Robert Themstra
Jacob Tap
Randolph
Fox Lake
G. W. Walvoord
Louis Vinke
Wakefield
Kans
Kansas City
Okke Dykhuizen
Iowa
Winnie Barnegan
Russell Butler
Arthur Rosenberg
Ramona
Card of Thanks for Kindness at funeral
We thank neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy at the death and burial of our husband and father. Special thanks to Rev. Geffert for kind words and to the Ladies Choir of St Pauls Lutheran church and all who sent flowers. Augusta Reich and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geffert
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Augusta Reich
Christian Reformed pastor arrives in Lansing area
Rev DeLeeuw has arrived and been installed as pastor of the Christian Reformed church and will settle in the parsonage as furniture transport arrives. Several local updates follow including deaths, operations, births, a plane ride for several residents, illness, a new lumber yard, and church band invitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeLeeuw
Christian Reformed Church
F. D. Schultz
Maat
Ustick
Fred
Henry DeVries
St. Margaret’s Hospital
Wm. Kegelbein
Peter
Morris Tanis
Willis van Ramshorst
Hessel Wiersma, Jr
Wiersma Jr
South Holland
E. Effert
Lansing
Carl Baake
M. Krysberg
F. Evert
First Reformed Church
Ross Church
Local Gossip Notes From Calumet City Column
A community column shares cheerful notes on residents: Anna Koch’s “girl with the smile in her voice” at Botma & Sons, Nick Van Haaste’s water anecdote, the arrival of Baby Coevenhoven, praise for Lizzie Paarlberg and Clara Howard, and welcome to Calumet City as a new Pointer family member with a tease of a story next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Koch
Botma & Sons Grocery Store
Nick van Haaste
Nick
George
Oewenhoeven
van Bodegraven
Baby Coevenhoeven
Lizzie Paarlberg
Jack
Bill
Clara Howard
Roseland
Dorothy Howard
Calumet City
Pointer
Riverdale Theatre Offers Escalating Weekend Lineup
Saturday features Peter the Great with Emil Jennings and a tale of loves and scandal behind a throne. Sunday showcases Kenneth McDonald in The Speed King the king of stunts. Midweek shows Jealous Husbands with Jane Novak Ben Alexander Earl Williams and Bull Montana a drama of marital folly and high drama.
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Peter the Great
Emil Jennings
Kenneth McDonald
Jane Novak
Ben Alexander
Earl Williams
Bull Montana
Not an Infallible Guide on Physiognomy Quote
A reflective note cites La Bruyere to argue that physiognomy cannot judge character with certainty. It presents the idea that such a guide can only support conjecture rather than definitive judgment.
Politeness Lesson at the Movies
A mother instructs Little Johnny to be polite in all remarks as they attend a movie. Seated, Johnny apologizes and asks the man in front to "pull in your neck about six inches" to improve his view, illustrating child politeness in a humorous moment.
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Johnny
Our Saviors Lutheran Church Service Notice
The Church of Our Saviour's Lutheran announces Aug 8 the seventh Sunday after Trinity with Sunday School at 9 30 and preaching at 10 30 by Pastor P C Wike. Subject Sacred Meditations Man Thinketh so is He. It urges thought aligned with God’s word and the Holy Spirit and invites all to church.
Calumet Highlands Subdivision Under Large Building Plan
The National Realty Association through Myron J Fried man announces an extensive construction program in Calumet Highlands from Ashland to Loomis and 125th to 127th streets. The subdivision lies in the Calumet district near Illinois Central stations and benefits from harbor, waterway, and electrification developments attracting investors and homeseekers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
National Realty Association
Myron J. Friedman
Calumet Highlands
Ashland Avenue
Loomis
125Th Street
127Th Street
Illinois Central
Rock Island
119Th
Great Calumet District
Calumet Harbor
Deep-Sea Waterway
Lilliana Harbor
Pittsburgh
In Memoriam Mrs. Wm. Stearn One Year Remembrance
In loving remembrance of our dear wife and mother who passed away one year ago on August 5. She bade no one a last farewell, her cheery smile and kindly ways are recalled with affection. Beloved by all, from her husband and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Stearn
Colonizing New Guinea Opens Vast Dutch Territory
The Dutch plan to open for colonization more than 77,000 square miles of Dutch New Guinea for settlement and development of natural resources, aiming to boost economic growth and territorial administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Guinea
Dutch New Guinea
Surprise Thief Turns Out to Be Willis in Coop
On a Saturday night Fritz Shilling heard a rooster alarm and braved thick brush to confront Willis E. Gouwens in a coop. Officers arrived with revolvers and stars, but the accused thief proven to be Willis, greeted with relief after the misunderstanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz
Willis E. Gouwens
Willis
Upcoming meetings and local events announced
The Woman's Auxiliary of Paul Gall Post American Legion schedules its next regular meeting for August 14. St Mary’s plans a mid summer carnival on church property starting in August. The W CGTA will meet August 7 at 2 30 pm at the Dalton M E church. For sale household goods of a six room flat inquire 12400 Halsted Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Auxiliary
Paul Gall Post
American Legion
St. Mary’s
W. Cg.t. A
Dalton M. E
Halsted Street
Tolls and Toll Bars Through Medieval Europe
The early toll system began with ships at the Stade on the Elbe in 1109 and spread to England by 1267 when every wagon paid a penny at a manor toll gate. The record notes the advance of toll collection as a structured revenue practice.
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Stade
Elbe
England
Worth Considering: Perfect Friendship Demands Mutual Exchange
Reflections on how ideal relationships are formed by the people who join them and what one would offer in return for a perfect friend. The piece considers the reciprocity required in lasting friendships or rich social bonds.
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Eee
Bernice
Riverdale Theatre
OUR Saviour
Trin
P. C. Wike
K. Kykema
Lansing, Ill
Stotzer
Chiropractors
Indiana Avenue Riverdale
B. I
Hollywood
Allen
Black Cats
van Camp
Gladstone
E. 137Th Street
Riverdale, Ill
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