Return trip visits by families across states
Mrs. N. J. Austgen and two children plan a two week stay in Dunkirk and relatives in Calumet City while Mr. and Mrs. Edward Maher of Elizabeth Street, after a motor trip through the east, announce visits to Dunkirk, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, and Titusville before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J. Austgen
Edward Maher
Elizabeth Street
East
Dunkirk
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Titusville
London
Clerkenwell
Farringdon Road
Local social visits span several states this month
Mr and Mrs F E White of Donkey Avenue visited with Mr and Mrs R Rhelander in LaPorte Indiana this Sunday Thelma Fisch from Kilbourn Wisconsin joins the Whites for Hammond stay then returns to Kilbourn to resume school Jacob Fischer chamber secretary returns from a Pittsburgh business trip Alderman and Mrs E S O Brien and family plan a Bay City Michigan two week stay George Yonke and family drive to Louisville Kentucky for two weeks Illness reported for Miss Blanche Snyder
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. White
Donkey Avenue
R. Rhelander
LaPorte
Indiana
Thelma Fisch
Kilbourn
Wis
Jacob Fischer
Chamber of Commerce
Pittsburgh
Penna
E. S. O’brien
Douglas Avenue
Bay City
Michigan
George Yonke
Forsyth Avenue
Louisville
Kentucky
Calumet City Girl In Serious Condition After Surgeries
Daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Snyder of Forsyth Avenue Calumet City recently underwent an appendectomy following a tonsil operation. She is confined to her home and reported in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Snyder
Forsyth Avenue
Calumet City
Miss Snyder
Local Folks Travel and Visit Nearby Michigan Towns
Miss Anna Klock returns from a delightful two week visit to Dewey Lake Michigan. Mr and Mrs Charles Haase of Douglas Avenue Calumet City spent last weekend with the Breack family in Stevensville Michigan. Calumet City residents enjoyed Crown Point auto races including C F Ahlborn of Forsyth Avenue. Mr and Mrs A J O Connor and family left by auto for Atlanta Georgia Wednesday and expect to return in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calumet City
Anna Klock
Ingraham Avenue
Dewey Lake
Michigan
Charles Haase
Douglas Avenue
Breack
Stevensville
Crown Point
C. F. Ahlborn
Forsyth Avenue
A. J. O'Connor
Atlanta
Georgia
Difference in Character
A compact reflection on courage versus fear. The brave persist despite fortune while the timid rush to despair through fear. Attributed to Tacitus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacitus
Benjamin Franklin Quotation on Borrowing and Charity
A historical line notes that frugality and prudent borrowing sustain not only the possessor but others, reflecting Franklin’s ethic on economic virtue and communal support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Franklin
Funeral Held for Mrs. F. W. Howat in Hammond
Funeral services were held for Mrs. F W Howat at her 832 Hohman Street home with Rev John E Foster presiding. Pallbearers from the Arentz Flying Five basketball team transported Mrs Howat during her illness and she is survived by her husband and two sons. Burial followed at Oak Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Howat
Hohman Street
Hammond
Ind
John E. Foster
Episcopal Church
Gary
Howat
Carl Kliehege
Dan
Jack Leeney
Charles Bunting
Fred Arentz
Dick Easterday
Edward Burns
John Chevigny
Arentz Flying Five
Church Circle
Ladies’ Auxiliary of the American Legion
Oak Hill Cemetery
Arddertaker Stewart
Prominent Citizen Introduces Washington Speaker
An eloquent introduction rouses the audience as Senator Sorghum accepts the role. He warns that enthusiasm may cause the crowd to see the invited speaker as an interruption to a pleasant event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Sorghum
Washington Star
Fortnight Derivation Traced to Fourteen Nights Origin
The article explains the etymology of the term fortnight as a contraction of fourteen nights. It traces usage in historical texts and notes how the word represented a two week span in English.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Calumet City News
Wentworth and
Plummer Avenues
Clarence T. Hammon
Hammon
Hockle
West Hammond Gearage
M. Godoline
Bernarda
Order of Holy Cross
Adam Stachowicz
Stachowicz
Morris
Illinois
Frank J. Wachewicz
Forest View
F. Wachewicz
Wachewicz
First National Bank
Calumet City Welfare Association
Calumet Memorial Park
The
Charity Association
Memorial Park
Smith
Gladys
Utica
Nebraska
T. J. Keyes
Wisconsin
J. W. Redecker
Muskegon, Michigan
G. Pressel
West State Street
Myrtle Pressel
E. J. O’brien
Blanch Walsh
Hanna
Margarete Kaminski
Forsythe Avenue
Mrs
Kenneth Sutherland
West Elizabeth Street
Joseph Miotki
Lincoln Avenue
William Romszewicz
Florence Miotki
Helen Miotki
Stephensville
Anna Romszwicz
Blanche Snyder
Henry Ahlborn, Jr
Ruth
Iowa
Illinois Commerce Commission
Commission
Publc Service Company
Emer
Public Service Company OF
Northern Illinois
C. L. Hyatt, Dist. Mgr. Public Service Co. of
No. Til
Illinois St
Chicago Heights
Charles A. Coffin
Electric Light and Power Companies
United States
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