Anker Leaves South Holland for Baton Rouge
Peter A K Anker departed Monday by Ford to Baton Rouge Louisiana with his family planning to settle there after months in the city. Also announced are birth of a son to Mr Leonard B Van Deursen on February 6 and a mild traffic injury report from A Plymert who recalls a near collision on State Street with a late night, moonlit car. Additional notices promote house cleaning services, a six room cottage for sale at 148 West 158th Street, and Christian Endeavor and American Legion meetings in the South Holland area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter A. K. Anker
Ford
Baton Rouge
Leonard
van Deursen
A. Plymert
State Street
State Str
Dalton
South Holland
Local church notices and community updates in Lansing
Reverend O Droppers to lead services at First Reformed Church next Sunday. J Talman and family visited J Bilankenstyn. Botma and Sons of Oak Glen bought a new Dodge truck. Mrs W VanWeelden improving after relapse. Susan DeVries honored at a gift shower. Leona Beckman recovering from appendicitis. John and Mrs Jansen welcomed a baby girl born February 4 weighing 11 pounds. Gospel meeting at M E Church next Tuesday. O Klein to conduct. no collection. Mr Ford’s new airplane field sighted southeast of town. Sam Fieldhouse Jr sold his cottage Grove Avenue farm. Rev Holleman from China to speak at First Reformed next Tuesday. all welcome. Mrs O Dykhuisen sick. hope for recovery. A note from Van Steenberg family on page 7. an interesting letter print.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Droppers
First Reformed Church
J. Talman
Wichert
J. Bilankenstyn
Botma & Sons
Oak Glen
W. VanWeelden
J. DeVries
Susan
Leona Beckman
John Jansen
M. E
O. Klein
Ford
Sam Fieldhouse, Jr
Cottage Grove Avenue
Holleman
China
O. Dykhuisen
van Steenberg
Onion Set Contracts At Chester & Co Warehouses
Chester and Co announce contracts for onion sets from their two warehouses for summer 1926. Prices offered include 1.25 per bushel for yellow and red sets and 1.50 for white sets. Seed charges are 1.00 per pound for yellow and red seed and 1.50 for white seed. Payment on cash basis minus seed cost, November 1, 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Chester & CO
Public Sale At Residence On Michigan City Road
A public sale will be held at a residence at Michigan City Road and 154th Street on Friday February 19 1926. Horses cows heifers calves chickens and farm machinery will be sold. Terms are cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan City Road
154Th Street
Paint Shop Ad Promotes Seasonal Supplies and Hours
The Paint Shop offers paints oils varnishes brushes glass and cut to size. Open evenings until 9 except Tuesday and Thursday. Closed Thursday afternoon. Mrs E Smits South Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E, Smits
South Holand
In Memoriam and Ford Purchase Rumor Affair
In Memoriam for Marie Spelter who died February 15 1923 from her children. Hammond area reports unease over delayed closing of 1400 acre Ford purchase from the Lucius Fisher Estate with trouble locating heirs and securing consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Spelter
Hammond
Ford
Lansing
Munster
Lucius Fisher
Fisher
Coin weights in U S gold and silver dollars
The article explains coin weights: a United States gold dollar holds 25.8 troy grains, a troy pound has 5 760 grains, and the avoirdupois pound has 7 000 grains. It notes a million dollars in gold coin would weigh 1, 686.4 pounds avoirdupois. The standard silver dollar weighs 412.5 troy grains, making a million dollars in silver coins about 56,931 pounds or nearly 2414 tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
The Cactus Cure and Enchanted Hill at Riverdale Theatre
The Riverdale Theatre program lists Dick Hatton in The Cactus Cure on Saturday with Fables and comedy. Sunday matinee features Kiss Me Again with Marie Prevost Monte Blue Clara Bow John Roche and Willard Louis. Wednesday and Thursday show The Enchanted Hill starring Jack Holt Florence Vidor Noah Berry and Mary Brian based on a Cosmopolitan Magazine best seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
Dick Hatton
Marie Prevost
Monte Blue
Clara Bow
John Roche
Willard Louis
Film Schedule Highlights Two Gun Sap and Classified
F SATURDAY Franklyn Farnum stars in Two Gun Sap a brilliant comedy western. Pathe Review and a Sunday Matinee at 2 30 Corinne Griffith in Classified a Ferber drama of the working girl. Tuesday and Wednesday February 16 and 17 Exchange of Wives a laugh packed matrimonial farce with Lew Cody and Eleanor Boardman. Added Amateur Charleston Contest every Tuesday with cash prizes for all 15 and up.
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Franklyn Farnum
Pathe
Corinne Griffith
Edna Ferber
Lew Cody
Eleanor Boardman
Auction Sale At NATT BROS Prop Residence
Auction will be held Wednesday February 17 at 145th street and Kedzic avenue listing 2 bay mares 75 chickens 60 hot bed sash and boxes wagons plows harrows cultivators disc feeder hand cultivators onion crates potato digger mower harness buggy harness Ford truck body and tools cash terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
145Th Street
Kedzic Avenue
Natt Bros
Quote on Generosity and Rewards by Saadi
A reflective Saadi aphorism asserts that acts of generosity yield unseen returns for the giver, claiming no one who sows kindness fails to reap the heart’s sought harvest. The timeless reminder links virtue to eventual personal fulfillment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saadi
Fragmented price list with assorted cents and symbols
A garbled OCR extract shows a string of prices in cents and dollars with symbols like 25c .54c 19¢ 16c 10c 09c ac 59 .13c 25¢ Latte 15c¢ .56¢ .25¢ The text appears as a jumbled catalog or advertisement fragment without clear items, quantities, or context.
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A. Player
E. Smits
Smits
West 158Th Street
Ill
American Legion
Paul Gall Post
Riverdine
Legion
Aurora
Memoriam
THE
A. & P. Stores
Lincoln Ave
Leyden Ave
Blue Ribbon
Kraft
Gladstone
Aubure
Rome
Florida
Ohio
van Camp’ S
Pork & Beans
Can RY
Gladstones
Gladstone’s
G.N. T
Nmien
Sunkist
L. Cohen
Chicago Street
Dolton
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