South Holland notes of family visits illnesses and a death
South Holland residents share news of visits by Mr and Mrs Rump of Beecher and Mr and Mrs VanErien. Illnesses include John VanDerVliet with pneumonia improving, Ruth DeGraft with bronchitis, and Mr Hoekstra who died of pneumonia. Funeral details pending.
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Rump
Beecher
Inl
Peter VanErien
Ali
Harry Anke
Virginia
Cornelius Bruin
Wesley Hospital
Crosden Wedding Anniversary Noted in local Community
Mrs Ed Puhlman and two young daughters from Losing City Ned visit Mer and Mrs Carl Puhlman at their home while Henry Guenther marks a Civil War veteran anniversary. Ehblebrecht Bros expand teaming with three black teams as Royal Neighbors and Modern Woodmen prepare to install new officers. Mr Knox buys the 1 Tripp.
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Ale
Ed. Puhlman
Losing City
Ned
Mer
Carl Puhlman
Henry Guenther
Crosden
America
Knox
Tripp
Christmas Services At Parochial School Event
On December 24 children from the parochial school prepare Eve exercises and gift distribution. December 25 includes confessional services at 0:00 a.m., a sermon and Holy Communion at 10:30 a.m., and an English evening service at 7:30 p.m. A program by Sunday School children and more gifts. December 26 features Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and Divine service at 10:30 a.m. Rev. H. Winb is pastor.
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H. Winb
The Ploughshare and Guilt at Saturday Theater
Saturday program offers The Ploughshare a four reel feature and Cartoons on the Yacht a comedy with a 8 10 starting time. Sunday shows include The Guilt in three reels and Whitewashing William plus other pictures. Doors open at 7 p m with a 3 15 matinee Sunday. Admission 10 cents for adults and 5 cents for children.
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William
Jousx G. Rosy
Mgr
Eastland to become U S Navy training ship for middies
The Eastland hull, salvaged after July's river disaster, will be refitted as a gunboat style training ship for the Illinois naval reserve. Capt. Edward A. Evers led the $46,000 sale bid at United States Marshal John J. Bradley's office, with one other bidder backing out.
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Eastland
Edward A. Evers
United States
John J. Bradley
Illinois Naval Reserve
O. A. Gilbert
Boston
C. W. Morse
New York
Continental
Hudson River
Naval Training School
Luzon
Gilbert
Welland Canal
Christmas Day Masses and Choir Program at St Marys Church
St Marys Catholic Church announces Christmas Day schedule including 5:00 a.m. High Mass with English sermon, multiple Low Masses, Children's Mass at 9:00 a.m., 10:30 a.m. High Mass with German sermon by a Jesuit from St Ignatius College, 3:00 p.m. Vespers and Benediction. December 26 Sunday Low Mass and 10:30 a.m. High Mass with Benediction. Choir presents Stille Nacht and assorted pieces by Tozer, Gruber, Ebner, Dubois, and Skoenen with organ and Gregorian Te Deum. Pastor Rev. W. B. Derrmer presides.
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St. Ignatius College
St. Mary’s Church Choir
Cansanto
Hol Tozer
J. Gruber
Laetentur
L. Ebner
Kemper
Novello Vespers
Riverdale Theater Holiday Screenings Return with Variety
The Riverdale Theater offers a Christmas weekend lineup including Could A Man Do More, Crest of Von Endheim, Hearts and Clubs, This is the Life, The Little Captain of the Scouts, A Cunning Canal Born Cupid, The New Exploits of Hiawatha No 8 and 4, The Watching Eye, The Serpent Sign, and The Double Cross. Ads invite patrons to attend, with 5 and 10 cent admission and holiday wishes from proprietor Conrad Kern.
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Crane Wilbur
von Endheim
George Ovey
Leland Benham
Cupid
Hiaine
Malinee
Conrad Kern
Christmas Services and Events at Our Savior's Ev Lutheran Church
The church lists English services and a Christmas program. Friday evening December 24 at 7 30 p m features children's exercises and a noted program. Christmas Day December 25 at 10 00 a m. no six a m service on Christmas morn. Sunday School next Sunday at 10 00 a m. No evening services next Sunday. Rev E M Bakken.
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OUR Savior's EV
Immanuel Evangelical Church Christmas Program and Services
The church announces a 7 30 p m Christmas program with a Sunday school collection and a Christmas service on December 29 at 10 80. English preaching the first Sunday monthly at 10 80 German elsewhere at 10 30, evening services 7 30 on the 2nd and 4th Sundays.
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Inglish
Uby. J. A. Llorritkister
Taster
Ridge News Christmas Events At Ridge M I Church
Claus Warder and son John remain housebound with the grippe, while Dr John Berger of Chicago plans to enjoy Christmas with his parents. A Friday 7 p m Christmas program at Ridge M I church invites all. Miss Henrietta Engel honored with a shower at Mars Fred Meyer’s home. Irene Berger home from Champaign for holidays. Visiting duo Abs L Gamer and Lois Berger and Eleanor Walsh of Lexington join the Bergers. Berger School presented a well prepared program and about fifteen numbers, with the German and English performance of Old Mother Goose, despite crowded seating. The finale featured Silent Night sung by all. Principal Mrs William J McPadden extended season greetings. Miss Josephine Pratt and Altadden distributed candy and oranges to pupils.
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Irene Berger
Champaign
Abs
L. Gamer
Lois
Eleanor Walsh
Lexington
Lil
John Berger
Berger School
Wm. J. McPadden
Josephine Pratt
Altadden
Christmas Cantata at Dolton M E Ghurch
Christmas live services feature Sabbath School at 9:00 a.m. with Miss Clara Baeker directing music. Morning worship includes a pastor sermon and Christus selections. Evening gospel service offers 20 minutes of songs and praise with an evangelistic sermon. A sacred cantata titled Phot Messiah folk scene with angels shepherds and Nazareth travelers will be presented. No admission fee and the program begins at 7 30 p m Rev RN Miller pastor.
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A. N
Clara Baeeker
Fesson
Servier
Aspecnl
Hunday School
Photfessiah
Jerusalem
Nazareth
RN. Miller
Local Notices From Homewood and Chicago
Miss Thompson and Mr. Geo Stolz enbach were married at the bride's home in Chicago. The new couple will start housekeeping in the Thompson cottage on Main street Homewood. Mrs Sidney Briggs is aga on the sick list. Our editor is a Germain writer who misspelled Die as De.
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Mai Street
Cedar Street
Lidge Avenue
Sidney Briggs
Aga
Germain
Die
Miss Thompson
Mr. Geo. Stolzenbach
Chicago
Elected Officers of German Oak Lodge No 4 U W W
The lodge elected Carl Wahl Ex Master Workman Win Jo Albreely Master Workman Henry Krueger Foreman Fred J Off Overseer John Hoppe Recorder Lerman Kale Finance Recorder Henry W Schnoor Treasurer Henry J Dillmer Guide Fred Scheer Inside Watch Dr M Ro Weidner Physician.
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German Oak Lodge
U. W
Olligers
Carl Wahl
Win
Jo Albreely
Llenry Krueger
Poreman
Fred J. Off
John Hoppe
Lerman Kale
Henry W. Schnoor
Henry J. Dillmer
Fred Scheer
M. Ro Weidner
Wantis d girl to learn dressmaking instruction invite
A notice offering dressmaking lessons for a girl by Mrs. P. J. Van Drunen. Interested parties may contact her for enrollment or guidance.
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P. J. van Drunen
Eastland to be made seaworthy with ballast fittings
The Eastland prepay to close for winter and avoid long care. Plans include removing upper decks and installing permanent ballast to keep it seaworthy in every respect before permitting the ship to cruise again. Captain Evers and Wall note the bright spring business prospect will influence the timing.
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Eastland
Capt. Evers
Uncle Sam
Influenza Epidemic Bites Schools Across Midwest Cities
Chicago reports 85 000 students home ill from grippe as influenza sweeps Illinois Wisconsin and Iowa. Health officials urge rest bed stay indoors and medical advice, warning colds can develop into pneumonia. Also local ads for a young hound and two motors appear in the notice.
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Chicago
Middle West
Illinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
Board of Health
John Dill Robertson
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