Christmas Day Post Office to Close in South Holland
The South Holland post office will close at 10 a m on Christmas Day with rural mail service still delivered. Local students and families share holidays at home, with multiple mentions of Calvin and Hope College attendees returning for the season and a Christmas program planned at the Christian Reformed church. A local vehicle wreck on East 159th Street is noted with recovery soon after.
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South Holland
Isaac Couwenhoven
Calvin College
Christian Reformed Church
Bessie Wyverberg
Canada
VanderAa
Peter DeGraff
John Tysee
Theodore Vinke
Hope College
The
Christian School
Pilday Ervening
Raymond Gouwens
Wittenberg College
Springfield
Iowa
Northern Academy
Oakland
East 159Th Street
Kickert
South Holland Teachers Thank Donors for New Pianos
The South Holland teachers thank the Farent-Teachers Association and the community for the new piano placed in both the central and north branch schools. They stress music as essential to a child’s life and commend committees for raising funds and selecting the instrument.
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South Holland
Asso
Central
North Branch
Christmas program and school soccer noted in South Holland
Miss Albin's pupils shared Christmas cheer with the sick and shut in and the program drew praise. South Holland’s boys soccer team completed their first league season with pride and sportsmanlike conduct, thanking helpers for travel support. Hazel Fuller thanks supporters as the story closes with a whimsical funeral on the soccer field.
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Miss Albin
South Holland
Drawn Together in a Neighborhood Feud Truce
In the Birmingham Age-Terald a quarrel between Mrs. Dibway and Mrs. Gadder ends with a declared truce following a clash centered on envy. A rival, Gadspur, flaunts a new limousine, highlighting local tensions within the community.
Lansing First Reformed Church Christmas Service Notes
The Lansing First Reformed Church held morning, afternoon, and evening services on Sunday December 25 with themes from John 3 16 and Isaiah 9 6. Gideon Society members led the evening service. Local visitors included Walter Lvstra of Corsica SD and Sienny Kesen. The Lansing school presented stereoptical views of Inva last Tuesday. New infant born to Mr and Mrs Rudolph. John Terpstra of Oklahoma visiting at his brother’s home. Mr and Mrs Koster moved to a farm south of Oak Glen. The Christmas program is set for Monday evening at 7 30.
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First Reformed Church
John
Bethlehem
Isaiah
The
Gideon's Society
Walter Lvstra
Corsica
South Dakota
Sienny Kesen
Lansing
Inva
Rudolph
John Terpstra
Oklahoma
Koster
Oak Glen
Public Auction on Joe Orr Road Near Oak Glen and Chicago Heights
Cornelius Kuipers owner sells at public sale on December 27 1921 starting 10 o'clock with horses cows chickens farm equipment including Deering machinery plow wagon corn crib oats hay and household items. Terms: cash under 10 credit 14 months at 6 percent if paid at maturity seven percent after due. Free lunch. Auctioneers J Klemm e Clerk J Ton Clerk
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Joe Orr
Oak Glen
Chicago Heights
Dyer
Ind
John Deere
Deering
Cornelius Kuipers
John Klemme
Stamps Show Wide Range of Varieties Across Collecting
The article states the total number of standard postage stamp varieties known today ranges from 46 000 to 50 000. It notes the vast diversity in stamp types and catalogs the breadth of philatelic knowledge.
Bowen School Christmas Entertainment Plans
The Bowen School proceeds from the Christmas program go to the Meissner piano for the primary room and first floor. Miss Hedtke and Miss Rogge assisted to ensure a quality show Thursday night. Mr. C. C. Walther will return with helpers for a late January night meeting to supply entertainment. Santa will visit on December 24 with gifts for children as the school closes Thursday night and reopens January 3, 1922.
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Meissner
Bowen
Passenger Rail Rates Cut Eight Percent Starting January
Nationwide rail fares will drop eight percent on January 1 for tickets over fifty cents. The reduction follows the federal war tax abandonment and may prompt railways to further reduce the three cent plus six tenths rate. Passenger traffic officials at French Lick Springs discussed eliminating the Pullman surtax, which has limited long journeys and hurt revenue.
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French Lick Springs
Dolton Theatre Holiday Film Schedule at The Fotoplayer
The Dolton theatre presents a Christmas week lineup at the Fotoplayer House with Charles Ray in Homer Comes Home and Margarita Fisher in Payment Guaranteed. Alice Brady stars in Hush Money on Sunday December 25, plus Edith Roberts in Opened Shutters and Carmel Myers in Daughter of the Law on various days.
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Dolton Theatre
Fotoplayer
Charles Ray
Homer
Maargarita Fisher
Edith Roberts
Carmel Myers
Alice Brady
Hush Money
5Th Avenue
al. St. John
Herbert Raulison
For Sale Farms Town Lots Etc Real Estate Listings
For Sale 46 acre farm inquire at W A Lorenz Jr Lansing IL 26 10. For Rent 7 room house with modern improvements 621 Oak Street Dolton F C Propper Telephone Dolton 394. For Rent Furnished rooms for light housekeeping inquire Mrs Perry 525 Main Street Dolton. For Sale Three cottages in Riverdale A G Reich 13635 Indiana Avenue Telephone Riverdale 560. For Sale 40 acre farm all tiled very good improvements almost new Harry P DeYoung South Holland Tl 21 11. For Sale Or Rent 9 room house in Dalton with electric light furnace running hot water gas sewer 50 foot lot For rent 37 50 month Will sell for 5400 Ra Wertman Dolton Ill 28 tf. For Sale 5 room bungalow in Dolton Electric light gas sewer 33 ft lot Will sell for 3700 R Wertman Dolton Hl 28 t. Farms houses and lots for sale fire and tornado insurance also Onion set insurance Invest your idle money in good real estate loans John Ravesfoot Jr 15735 State Street South Holland Il Phone South Holland 1601 J 4.
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Oak Street
Dolton
F. C. Propper
Perry
Main Street
Riverdale
GC. Reich
Indiana Avenue
Harry P. DeYoung
South Holland
Dalton
Ra. Wertman
Ill
R. Wertman
Onion Set Insurance
John Ravesfoot, Jr
State St.eet
Miscellaneous for Sale and assorted ads in South Holland
A cluttered sale block lists items for sale and services including an incubator, gas stove, farm tractor with plow and a Britton garden tractor, two milch cows, several cars from 1920s and 1921, tires, land with a cottage, and hauling services. Locations include South Holland and nearby Riverdale, Glenwood, and Chicago area. Contact numbers and addresses provided.
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South Holland School
Hazel W. Fuller
James Mossell
Sly
Smiling Jacks
Jack
Wausau
Riverdale Theatre
Co. C. Elsener Mfg. CO
Center Avenue
Harvey 5
W. A. Lorenz, Jr
State Street
South Hollanda
T. T. Gouwens
Harvey
Clark Jewel
Nick Boer
South Tolland
Inquirer
South
Union Avenue
Chicago
T. K. Goowens
Telephone Harvey
John Evers
East 134Th Street
Robert F. Burrows
Glenwood
L. J. Vandrunen
Goodyear
Branigar
Diekman
Tening
Chicago, Hl
Thorens
Melody Boys
Pullman
112Th St
Victrola
South End
Roseland Music Shop
Michigan Ave
Ias Ves Wat
Monarch Pork & Bans
Koch and
Kipley
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