South Holland Meeting Postponed Amid Severe Cold
Severe cold weather forces postponement of the South Holland Hospital meeting from Wednesday evening to Saturday at 8 o clock in the village hall. Also reported death of Mrs Cornelius DeKoster Jr at 23 years and 6 months following illness. Funeral held at home and church with Rev Van Dyk officiating. Survived by husband, father and one brother. Also note the burial of Lena Johanna Voss, 3 months, in Phoenix. John Swets and son delayed Denver trip. Harry Vanderaa injured at VanDeursen warehouse. For sale float and disk plate making gear offered by Peter P Van Drunnen. Growers urged to place aldehyde and tank orders. Real estate and insurance services listed for South Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius DeKoster, Jr
C. DeKoster
Phoenix
Christian Reformed Church
van Dyk
Hneehand
Lena Johanna
Jacob Voss
John Swets
Denver
Colo
Harry Morris Vanderaa
VanDeursen
Peter P. van Drunnen
South Holland
A. R. Tilstra
Lansing News Briefs Highlight Local Changes and Events
Mrs. Highand and her daughter Mrs. DeMik visited Chicago relatives. Mrs. W. Ward plans a trip to California. Mr. D. Maat resigns Lansing school principal post due to ill health. Mr. Abrahams sick with pneumonia. Sugar Beet Co. offers new contracts at seven dollars per ton with possible raise. A Hydrating Plant is planned to aid farmers. Stock trades at five hundred dollars a share. Oak Glen residents fear post office closure. petition circulated to keep it open. Bryce Kraag, under two, buried at First Reformed Church with Hazel Crest interment. condolences to bereaved parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abrahams
Sugar Beet Co
Lansing
Oak Glen
Uncle Sam
Little Bryce Kraag
First Reformed Church
Wsa
Hazel Crest Cemetery
McKinley School to Stage The Guest of All Nations
The McKinley school will present The Guest of All Nations, an entertaining program, on Monday February 19 and Wednesday February 21. Community members note a recent illness within the Paarlbergs and Kraag family, with Mrs. Kraag improving after a critical period. A birthday gathering at the Braschler home marked the father’s 67th. relatives joined in a supper and cheerful celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Kikkert
H. Swets
McKinley School
Peter T. Paarlberg
Ray Kraag
P. Verhaik
Kraag
John Braschler
W. Braschler
Agnes Marie
John
J. Kooy
Marcella Mae
Methodist Episcopal Church Community Classes and Services
Sunday sessions for children not in other Sunday schools begin at 9 45 with a note of invitation. Morning worship at 11 discusses human values. Junior League at 2 30 and Epworth League at 6 46 lead youth groups. An India discussion is planned. Evening worship runs 7 30 to 8 00 with a cordial invitation from Pastor A E Blomberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Chidren
Epworth League
India
A. E. Blomberg
Our Savior's Luth Church Announcements
Sunday school at 9 30 a m sermon 10 30 catechising 2 p m and young peoples meeting 3 30. Lenten service Friday 8 p m. Strangers welcome. Envelopes for European aid to be returned on Sundays 18 and 25. Please do not forget the need is great.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Peoples
Judges Fines Overloaded Trucks In Riverdale Case
Judge Heckler of Harvey praised Chief Stack after fines were imposed on Tuthill Building Material Co and McCarthy Truck Co for overloading trucks on Halstead street. Tuthill faced 19 charges, with two dismissed and fines totaling $10 plus costs in 17 cases. McCarthy faced 3 cases with $10 and $5 costs each. Assistant State's Attorney Louis Geiman led the prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heckler
Harvey
John Stack
State Highway Police
Tuthill Building Material Co
McCarthy Truck Co
Hasted Street
Tuthill Company
Riverdale
Halstead Street
McCarthy Company
Chicago Heights
Louis Geiman
Dolton Village changes polls opening and closing times
An ordinance from the Village of Dolton alters poll hours for primaries, specials, and annual elections. Polls open at six in the morning and close at four in the afternoon, effective after passage. The measure, dated February 5, 1928, is signed by Village Clerk WM. G. Dolton and Village President Jas. McLaughlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton
WM. G. Dolton
Jas. McLaughlin
Electors Broken Up by Napoleon History Note
An elector once a prince hid a vote in the election of the German emperor until Napoleon dissolved the Holy Roman Empire and ended the college of electors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon
Germany
College of Electors
The Pride of Palo Mar and Tom Mix at Miry Theatre
The Miry Theatre presents The Pride of Palo Mar a Southern California outdoor romance on Saturday. Sunday features Tom Mix in Chasing the Moon with thrills and cyclonic action plus In the Days of Buffalo Bill. Feb 20 21 Wallace Reid stars in Clarence a Booth Tarkington adaptation. Thursday Feb 22 Cardigan a Matinee at 2 30 Evening at 7 15 under Paul Gall Post A L.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palomar
Peter B. Kyne
Southern California
Tom Mix
Buffalo Bill
Wallace Reid
Clarence
Booth Tarkington
Cardigan
Paul Gall
Iverdale Theatre Presents Stars in Weekly Lineup
Saturday Neal Hart stars in South of Northern Lights at Iverdale Theatre followed by Herbert Rawlinson in Another Man s Shoes on Sunday Wednesday offers Pawned from the South Sea Islands to the heart of New York a melodramatic thrill on a train in a double bill format
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Hart
Herbert Rawlinson
Tom Moore
Edith Roberts
South Sea Islands
New York
Rietveldt-Dalenberg Quietly Wed at Parsonage
Miss Jean Dalenberg and Mr. Seymour Rietveld wed Feb 8 at the parsonage of Rev. T. W. Muilenberg. A wedding supper followed at the bride’s home on State Street and the couple began housekeeping in a new residence. Mrs. N. T. Paarlberg visits Carlsbad New Mexico and Teunis Paarlberg runs the family board. N. J. Paarlberg (Boone) is now buyer and shipper of onion sets and offers cash on delivery at the highest price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Dalenberg
Seymour Rietveld
T. W. Muilenberg
State Street
N. T. Paarlberg
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Teunis Paarlberg
South Holland
N. J. Paarlberg
Boone
Taxes due in Thornton for 1922 with local collection sites
The 1922 Thornton taxes are due at listed local venues including Lansing village hall Hazel Crest Riverdale bank Oak Glen Nufer's place Phoenix village hall Harvey city hall West Hammond engine house and city hall Dolton Bank Burnham Bergers Corner Homewood Bank South Holland Village hall. Contact Harvey 1600 or Harvey 23. 38-31 Peter A Anker, Collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton
Lansing Village Hall
Hazel Crest
Hose House
Riverdale
Riverdale Bank
Oak Glen
West Hammond
Engine House
City Hall
Dolton
Dolton Bank
Burnham
Village Hall
WANT ADS FOR SALE Hous e and lot in South Holland
Classified sale notices list a house and lot 55 by 225 feet on East 159th Street with flexible terms, contact Harry P. DeYoung of South Holland. Also three cottages in Riverdale listed by A C Reich of 18685 Indiana Avenue, Riverdale. Additional items include day old chicks and hatching eggs offered by multiple growers with contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
159Th Street
Harry P. de- Young
South Holland
Riverdale
A. C. Reich
Indiana Avenue
Telephone
Harry Yoma
Zeeland
Michigan
Chicago Coliseum
L. Bodnar
South Peoria Street
Chicago
Burned Man Found After Fire At Calumet River Shack
Vincent Zadroznoy a 58 year old Russian employee of Ingalls-Sheppard Co was burned to death when his shack burned last Monday night on the south bank of the Calumet river. Chief Swanson and officers found a charred trunk near the ruins identified as Zadroznoy and removed the body to Kerr's morgue. Several dozen chickens in a nearby house also perished in the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Zadroznoy
Ingalls-Sheppard Co
Zadroznog
Kerr’s
Madison’s Historic Herb House Claims Oldest US Status
Madison Indiana hosts the largest and perhaps oldest herb house in the United States operating since 1854. It gathers roughly 100 varieties of leaves and roots used as crude drugs, distributing to many parts of the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Ind
United States
Worth Remembering on Morning Possibility and Courage
A reflective note urges daytime imagination of tomorrow’s achievement. It emphasizes replacing worry with confidence and smiling courage to steadily bear fruit as goals form. Dr Frederick Pierce’s idea frames a positive, proactive mindset for progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Pierce
Rome Equestrian Statue Mistaken for Constantine
The bronze equestrian statue in the capital piazza at Rome was preserved by early popes under the belief it depicted Emperor Constantine the first Christian ruler, not Marcus Aurelius as later understood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mar Eus Aurelius
Rome
Constantine
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Ravesfoot, Jr
Southolland
State St
Ilinois
Bernice
Ladies’ Home Journal
Saturday Evening Post
Country Gentleman
David Meeder
Nye Miry Theatre
Iverdale Theatre
Mar
Peter A. Anker
Lighthouse
Swift’s
Koch & Ripley
Riverdale and
Rinkema Bros
S. & H. Green
Kellogg’s
del Monte
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