Good Roads Drive and Local News From Homewood
The Homewood news notes continued good roads support with $258 raised at Funk's hall Jubilee. Neighboring farmers join in led by George Dehning, speakers included W. H. Freeman Chicago Heights Attorney DeYoung Harvey and B J Rosenthal. A baby girl born August 19 to Mr and Mrs Herman Fengle. A surprise party honors Miss Pauling Kitterer. Fire Dept picnic planned September 1. Labor Day events at Gottschalk's Park. Several residents mentioned for travel or illness. Obvious names include Herman Fengle DeYoung Rosenthal Dehning Gottschalk Kitterer Nelsen Nuesler and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Homewood
Funk’s
George Dehning
W. H. Freeman
The
Good Roads Association
Chicago Heights
DeYoung
Harvey
Wm. Horan
Hazel Crest
Last
Our
B. J Rosenthal
Herman Fengle
Morris and
Penn Streete
Bull
John
Joe
Harry
Peter Barehead
Eunice Outwater
Port Huron
Mich
Wm. Gibson
Misa Eunice
Rose Gibson
Paula Vandenberg
Dalton
Hattie Baumgartner
Riverdale
Majestic
Jake
159Th Street
159Th
Chicago Street
Hammond
Cora Bardwick
Hit or Miss Column Dreaming in Leetlefellow
The verse playfully muses on rivers lakes shady trees and the scent of fish in the breeze. It lists corn beans garden crops and farm life while lampooning work and dreaming of fishing and vacation in Leetlefellow amidst train clatter and a lazy brain.
Help Wanted Laborers at 159th Street Bridge Job
Laborers needed for work at the 159th street bridge area east of South Holland near Globe Station and Panhandle tracks. Good wages offered. Apply now for immediate consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
159Th Street Bridge
South Holland
Globe Station
Panhandle Tracks
Good Roads Train to Visit Dolton for Road Making Demos
A four coach Good Roads Train, packed with machinery, will stop at Dolton on the Chicago and Eastern Illinois line to demonstrate the latest scientific and practical methods of road construction. The tour started in Brownsville Texas and will continue for weeks visiting many towns. Local business people farmers and property owners are urged to attend and hear experts explain improving roads. Further details appear in the next issue of The Pointer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton
C & EL
Brownsville
Texas
Frisco
Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Local Notes From Bernice and Oakglen
Bernice News reports visits by Mrs Gemble and daughters to Arlington Heights and J Van Bodegraven visiting relatives in Hammond. Oakglen civic tale centers on Nicholas De Mick fined after bicycle on sidewalk clash with anti side walk ordinance. Judge Nufer imposes fine. Also Musk melon seed bags for sale via Mrs J Cramer Riverdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. van Bodegraven
Hammond
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Lula Ward
Chicago
Della IntHout
Wesley Hospital
Court Costa
Shatman
Nicholas de Mick
Oakglen
L Daehn
de Mick
Mr. de Mick
Nufer
J. Cramer
Riverdale
Church Service and Activities Directory
Directory of Sunday services at St Pauls St Marys Immanuel churches with pastors Rev winds Rev Verhalen Rev W E Cissy Rev G G Press including times for morning service, Sunday school, epworth league, masses, and rally day. Public notices of meetings and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Refuge
Epworth
John the Baptist
Ladies Aid
Men's Progressive Association
W. E. Cissy
Dutch Reformed Church Dalton Service Schedule
Park Ave Dalton announces preaching at 9 30 a m and 2 p m on Sunday. Sunday school at 3 30 p m. Young people's meeting at 7 30 p m. Rev JoHan W Tepaske is the pastor.
Our Saviours English Evangelical Lutheran Church Events
Riverdale village notices announce Sunday school at 2 15 p m and evening service at 745 p m led by Pastor Kabele Rev Geo P Kabele in German at Our Saviours English Evangelical Lutheran Church Riverdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Saviours
English Evangelical Lutheran Church
Riverdale Village Hall
Kabele
Geo. P. Kabele
Also Mentioned on This Page
Homewood News
BY C. H.leetlefellow
Frisco Lines
G Roads
U.S. Department of Agriculture
B. L. Winchell
Franco Lines
Chicago, Ill
L. W. Page
Public Roads
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Washington, D.C
South Holland News
George Gouwens
Michigan
E van Milligan
N. Cook
P. Prince
Roseland
George Endengberg
O. Hock
E. W. Grothe
Dolton Cottage
Lincoln Ave
Bernice News
St. Paul’s Ev. Luth
138Th Street
H. Wind
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
W. F. Verhalen
Immanuel Evang
G. G. Press
Peridot
Jacob A. Decklar
Schwab
Outfitters
H. P. Pope
Hartford
Fred Hawkins
Clinton Street
North Harvey
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