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Homewood Community Faced With News and Notices
Obituary notes Henry Cohrs born near Homewood in 1855 dies. funeral at Cooper's Grove Church with bank directors among attendees. Social items report oyster supper, name change Bert Govsel Jr, new 40th house underway, water-tap bid meeting, Mrs Stumer’s broken leg, IC Rail timetable excitement, Emil Ehlert injures arm, social visits, weddings, and local business updates on plumbing and lumber firms.
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Henry Cohrs
Homewood
Cohrs
Homewood State Bank
Chicago City Bank
Cooper’s Grove
Ladies Aid
Presbyterian Church
Funk’s Hall
Plang
Bert Govsel
Bert, Jr
Henry Guenther
Sreet
Chester
Harwood
Hursday
Bida
M. Stumer
Michael Reese Hospital
1.C.R. R
Cheago
Hyde Park
Emil Ehlert
Flossmoor