South Holland Social Notes Include Death and Mission Talk
Christmas reception at the L M VanderAa home for Dr and Mrs Joseph DeYoung. Rev S M Zwemer to preach at First Reformed Church on Jan 4. Obituary correction for Harry J Van Drunen aged 31. Funeral details given. Local notices include visits, travel to Edgerton, Minn, and a for sale 10 acre tiled farm. Auctioneer James Gouwens and clerk Jake Sweringa listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M
First Reformed Church of
South Holland
Zwemer
Arabia
Harry van Drunen
Harry J. van Drunen
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Cornelius
Bastian
William
Leonard
Morse
P. van Dyk
C. B. VanDrunen
Christian Reformed Church
Oakridge Cemetery
D. Laansma
William P. Anker
Homewood
John I. Shilling
Peter N. DeBoer
Edgerton
Minn
Henry J. DeBoer
Hoekstra
167Th Street
South Holand
Ill
Welcome 1925 in Lansing Pictorial Notes
News notes from Lansing recount cheerful New Year greetings at the Ver Kaik home and recovery of Mrs Ver Kaik from Wesley hospital. Local updates mention Henry DeYoung’s new Overland, Cora Heywood’s recovery, and a car stop by prohibition agents ending with a dry car joke.
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Peter Ver Kaik
A. Coenenhoeven
Globe Rendering
Cora Heywood
Hautama
Overland
Henry DeYoung
Harry Verhaik
Prohibition
Lansing
Harry
William Jennings Bryan
Country arms chrome demand drives US to top mineral user
Chromite use by American leather and steel industries has made the United States the world's largest consumer of the mineral, highlighting its central role in industrial output and trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leather and Steel Industries
United States
Mrs Swart of Roseland Dies in Lansing at 80
Mrs. Wm. Swart Sr aged 80 years died at her Lansing home on Tuesday December 80 after 22 years in the town. She came to America with her parents in 1848, long before Roseland’s settlement, and had ten children forty three grandchildren and twenty six great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 2 pm in First Reformed Church. Also noted are the deaths of H Zedenrust’s daughter at 15, Irene and Margery Kapetyn visiting relatives, Jacob Walstra visiting DeMotte, and Lucile Ostrelle who died at seven with funeral for both at local cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Swart
Roseland
Chicago
Lansing
First Reformed Church
Lansing Cemetery
H. Zedenrust
Munster
Ind
Irene
Margery Kapetyn
Jacob Walstra
DeMotte
Lucile Ostrelle
St. Joseph Cemetery
Nation Wide Fight on Disease Planned
A nation wide campaign to prevent disease and extend life will launch in January by the Gorgas Memorial Institute. Dr. Franklin Martin announces the effort with leaders of medicine and President Coolidge among sponsors. A $5,000,000 endowment will fund the campaign and a $750,000 Panama laboratory memorial to General Gorgas will study tropical diseases.
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Chicago
Gorgas Memorial Institute
Franklin Martin
Institute
Coolidge
Panama
Gorgas
Fire devastates asylum. 13 bodies found after blaze
Fire swept a private institution for the insane in Tokyo. Of 343 inmates, 108 are missing. Thirteen bodies were found near the asylum after the blaze, prompting a large search. The incident raises questions about safety measures and emergency response.
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Hunt
Tokyo
William Archer Obituary Notes Dramatic Critic
William Archer, sixty eight, noted dramatic critic and author, is dead. Born in Perth Scotland, he was called to the bar in 1883. He established a reputation in literary circles and contributed to theatre criticism.
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William Archer
London
Ife
Perth
Scotland
Middle Age for Women From Twenty to Fifty
A humorous reflection on when a woman becomes middle aged across cultures. Eve Adams teases her mother about being middle aged while a friend quips that fifty is the threshold of sensible middle aged.
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Eve Adams
Casgel’s
Dream Hubby Advice From Wife and Mother
A dream scene centers on a woman and her mother who urge patience with the husband. The mother counsels tact and generosity, telling the wife to be agreeable when he returns late and to avoid questioning him until he explains. The husband wakes briefly during the exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubby
The Right of the Strongest in Alabama Mountains
An Alabama mountains thrill ride features E. K. Lincoln in The Right of the Strongest. A Sunday matinee offers Hoot Gibson in a lively snap role Hit and Run with wild western life and baseball thrills. Later shows include Colleen Moore and Conway Tearle in Flirting With Love and Pocahontas and John Smith comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. K. Lincoln
Alabama
Hoot Gibson
Colleen Moore
Conway Tearle
LeRoy Scott
Riverdale Theatre Listings Show Surging Seas and Border Legion
Saturday features Charles Hutchison in Surging Seas with Esop’s Fables and a comedy. Sunday matinee at 2 30 and night at 7 15 present Antonio Moreno Helene Chadwick in The Border Legion Zane Grey tale shot in outdoor settings Ruth Roland in Haunted Valley at matinee. Wednesday and Thursday Gloria Swanson stars in Her Love Story with Jan Keith and George Fawcett. Coming North of 36.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hutchison
Esop
Antonio Moreno
Helene Chadwick
Jan Keith
George Fawcett
The Churches Establish New Year Services And Meeting
The first Sunday in the New Year invites all to attend church with services at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m A congregational meeting follows the morning service Three councilmen depart by term and successors must be elected The sermon is at 7 30 p m Sunday school at 9 30 a m Best wishes for a happy prosperous 1925 from Pastor P C Wike
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C. Wike
Tarrytown Rich in Revolutionary History
The Detroit News notes Tarrytown New York hosted many Revolutionary War fortifications and encounters. Maj John Andre was captured there near Andre Brook and the monument marks the event. Vaughan's troops landed in 1777 and Major Hunt captured the British with volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarrytown
N. Y
Detroit News
John Andre
Andre
Vaughan
Major Hunt
Washington Irving
Sleepy Hollow
Sunnyside
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
James Gouwens
Jake Sweringa
Bernice
Riverdale Theatre
Dew Bear
Gladstone Store
Pratt
M. Ridder
Oakglen, Ill
Hoppe
Snow Drift Lad
R. Steak
H. Cleanser
Holland
Koch & Ripley
Riverdale
Chiropractor
Stotzer
Chiropractors
Indiana Avenue Riverdale, Ill
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