Pretty wedding in Thornton and community notices
A wedding in Thornton was held at the Mossell home where Agnes Mossell married Jacob Alderdon of Randolph Wisconsin with about 60 guests. The page lists hospital, illness, club events, and several sale and auction notices along with a community fire company dance planned for December 12.
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D. Laansma
Frank Mossell
Thornton
Agnes
Jacob Alderdon
Randolph
Wis
T. W. Muilenberg
Kathryn Kickert
Martin Aderdon
Tena Smits
Anto
Delia van der Giessen
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Martin Mulder
Berger PTA set to meet on Tuesday evening
The Berger Parent-Teacher Association will meet Tuesday evening December 9 at the Berger school. Theological student Mr. Burk graf of Holland Mich is expected to lead Sunday services. Mr. Chas Mueller moved into a new residence on Sherman street. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Krumaa welcomed a seven pound baby girl. Fire destroyed the Dykhuizen home at Thanksgiving. Lansing and Hammond fire departments saved adjacent outbuildings. Vroom Jr and Miss Katherine Hoekstra marry and plan a new home on the Vroom farm. Jack Tolman digs for a basement beside his father in law Kynsberg. Martha Swart visited Stulman's Valley. Mrs. H Tanis ill.
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Parent-Teacher Association of
Berger
Berger School
Burkgraf
Holland, Mich
Chas. Mueller
Sherman Street
Edward Krumaa
O. Dykhuisen
Lansing
Hammond
Mr. Vroom, Jr
Katherine Hoekstra
Vroom
Jack Tolman
Mr. Kynsberg
Martha Swart
Stulman’s Valley
H. Tanis
Stop Look Listen Dolls Offer at Hemstitching Shop
Min erva Doll Hospital and Hemstitching Shop on 11725 Michigan Avenue advertises a wide selection of dolls and accessories including dresses shoes hose wigs fur sets woolen outfits and buntings with prices listed.
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Minerva Doll Hospital
Michigan Avenue
Ship Eclipse Struck by Meteor on Long Voyage
In 1908 the sailing ship Eclipse traveling from England to San Francisco was struck by a meteor. it crashed through the deck and hull, creating a hole that caused water to pour into the vessel.
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England
San Francisco
Radio Sets Rebuilt and Repaired Guaranteed
Herman Meyer offers rebuilt and repaired radio sets with free testing at Glenwood Lansing Road, one half mile from Range Line. All work guaranteed. 29-3p.
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Herman Meyer
Glenwood- Lansing Road
Riverdale Theatre Weekend Showings Broadcast
Saturday features Neal Hart in Branded at the Riverdale with a matinee at 2 30 and a 7 15 night showing. Kenneth Harlan Clara Bow Carmel Meyers and Raymond Griffith star in Poison Paradise also Captn Kid in matinee. Wednesday and Thursday present Feet of Clay a Cecil B DeMille production with Rod LaRocque Vere Reynolds Richard Cortez Julia Faye Robert Edeson.
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Red Sea
Silent Screen Treasures Show Attract Big Cast This Week
Saturday features Desmond and Holmes in Outwitted and The Wolf of the North plus a comedy. Sunday Matinee 2 30 There’s Millions In It with Catherine Calvert and an all star cast. Bob Peggy in Jack and the Beanstalk. Tuesday and Wednesday show Under the Red Robe a romance filled epic cost over 1 500 000 dollars.
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Desmond
Ani Holmes
Wolve
Catherin Calvert
Bob
Peggy
Public Farm Auction On December 11 1924
The undersigned will hold a public auction one half mile east of Propper Corner and one half mile west of Torrence Avenue on 147th Street on the Fred Weber farm Thursday December 11 1924 starting at 1 PM. Horses cows hogs wagons and farm machinery offered for cash by auctioneer Henry Dillner and proprietor Tis Schiara.
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Propper
New Shows Losses in Post Office Operation
Postmaster General New reports a substantial annual loss for the Post Office department in 1923 excluding first class mail and postal savings. Total revenues reached 534 million while expenditures were 574 million, a deficit of 39.8 million. Second class mail, third class mail, registry, and parcel post all ran losses.
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Washington
Post Office Department
New
Senate
Advent Sunday at Our Saviours Lutheran Church
Our Saviour s Lutheran Church invites all to Advent services on December 7. Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m and preaching at 10 80 a m by Rev M L Sirewalt D D professor of practical theology at Maywood Seminary. No evening service except last Sunday night each month until Lent.
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OUR Saviour
M. L. Sirewalt
Maywood Seminary
Two Peruvian Rebel Leaders Shot After Chota Siege
Peruvian government forces defeated an Andean uprising that began in Chota on November 20 and ended with a two day battle. The leaders Col Samuel Alenazur and Lt Barrendia were captured and executed in Chota's public square.
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Peru
Buenos Aires
la Prenza
Lima
Nacion
Chota
Samuel Alenazur
Barrendia
Riverdale Seeks Bids for Basin Cleaning
The village invites sealed bids to clean forty eight catch basins by 7 30 p m December 9 1924. The president and board of trustees reserve the right to reject any or all bids.
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Riverdale
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church German and English Services
St Pauls Lutheran Church hosts German services with Lord’s Supper Dec 7 and English services at 7 30 p m Preparatory service at 9 30 a m Sunday school at 9 a m and 2 p m The sermon from Genesis 19 warns of Sodom destruction and urges readiness for Christ’s second coming
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Sodom
Gomorha
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Lot
Christ
Christ Jesus
Dolton M. E. Church Announces December 7 1924 Services
The Dolton M. E. Church invites all to Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning sermon at 11 a m by Dr E G Schultz who will also lead church business. Evening worship is at 7 30 p m with the topic What is Your Name and Where Do You Live plus a series on What are you Worth. Epworth League meets at 6 45 p m. The District Superintendent Dr Schultz will preach in the morning.
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Dolton
E. G. Schultz
Epworth League
Schultz
The Greater Deed Sowing Ground With Diligence
A Zoroastrian saying notes that careful cultivation of land yields greater religious merit than repeating ten thousand prayers, highlighting practical work as virtue.
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Zoroaater
Dety Approach of Age Says Stevenson on Youth and Art
A quotation attributed to Robert Louis Stevenson urges holding onto youth as an artist's stock in trade. The saying encourages not yielding to aging and reframing it as a source of creative strength.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Card of Thanks to Fire Crews for Rescue
We thank friends and neighbors and Lansing Fire Department and Calumet City Fire Department for saving other building during the Thanksgiving day fire. Mr. and Mrs. O. Dykhuizen Lansing NL.
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Lansing
Calumet City
O. Dykhuizen
Matrimony Seen as Essential for Family Life
A Houston Post-Dispatch comment argues that friction is inevitable in marriage but society still requires couples to wed and live together. The writer contends that under those circumstances children are not only a help but necessary.
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Houston Post- Dispatch
Growth of the U S Post Office in History
Benjamin Franklin founded the U S postal system. At his start there were 53 post offices and a $30 000 yearly revenue. Today there are over 53 600 offices and about 300 000 employees with a total revenue and expenditure near $800 million annually.
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Benjamin Franklin
United States
TS Post Offices
Also Mentioned on This Page
South Holland
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Firs
Reformed Church
The
South Holland Vol. Fire Co
Banco
Lincoln Avenue
John van Ramshorst
Ill
A. A. Grant
Leyden Avenue
James Gouwens
Jake Sweringa
J. Sterk
180Th Street
Cottage Grove Avenue
Riverdale Theatre
Neal Hart
Henry Dillner
Tis Schiara
P. C. Wike
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Chiropractor
Stotzer
Chiropractors
Indiana Avenue Riverdale
Strassburg
California
Fr. H. Chester & Co
Gladstone
St. Riverdale Ill
Lux
Lighthouse Cleanser
Koch & Ripley
Colten
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