Choral cantata at South Holland church Friday
South Holland church groups stage the sacred cantata From Man cer to Cross on Friday at 7 30 PM with silver offering urged. Community notices report local visits moves, banking note, weather lore, ice harvest, and upcoming music at the village hall with the O G B Trio and Marimbaphone solos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choral Society of the
Christian Reformed Church
Mancer
South Holland
Oo. G. B
Estey W. Gouwens
Herman J. Breck
Messrs
Lansing church notes and hospital updates
Lansing brief lists residents in hospital and ill conditions including Cooper at St Margaret's and Gamble at University hospital. Also notes Mrs DeYoung and Mrs Kegebein on sick lists, travel by DeMotte, and Mrs Wickers visit to Evanston. Church service details at First Reformed Church include morning and afternoon programs. A 20 acre truck farm near Oak Glen is offered for sale by John Van Ramshorst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Hospital
Lester DeYoung
Mr. Prince
William Kegebein
Delia Wickers
Evanston
John Schreiber
George Fieldhouse
Os. Hieldhouse
Card of Thanks to South Holland Fire Department
I express sincere gratitude to the South Holland Fire Department for their prompt action last Saturday in extinguishing the fire at my house averting disaster and loss. Harry Ypma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland Fire Dept
Harry Ypma
Oldest Man Made Forest in Florence Area
The oldest known forest planted by humans is said to be established by St Finnels and his monks in the cay of Florence Italy. Towns began planting such groves and have since maintained them under forestry supervision. The forest features alder pine and beech trees.
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St. Finnels
Florence
Italy
Second great discovery of Greek thinkers metaphysics
The passage notes metaphysics as the second great discovery of Greek thinkers and debates its status as a noble pursuit or wild imprudence. It cites Prof C Robinson from Mind in the Making to illustrate varying views on metaphysical inquiry and personal indulgence.
Sailors Trade Charms for Safe Voyages on Long Journeys
Sailors prized charms and pocket pieces to ward off bad winds. Beads, wind beads, and tattoos were common beliefs for good luck. A butterfly tattoo on the shoulder and a pig tattoo on the foot were thought to prevent drowning and ensure safe passage.
Unhappy Farmer Seeks Answers on Telephones
A contemporary writer notes the poor performance of country telephone services. An impatient farmer and new subscriber drives to the village to learn if the service is finally connected after delays and repeated complaints.
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London
Theatres Riverdale Theatre Weekend Bill
Saturday Hoot Gibson stars in The Fire Eater. Sunday Miss DuPont in Shattered Dreams. Wednesday May McAvoy shines in A Virginia Courtship, a modern plantation romance with adventure and mystery and a whirlwind finish.
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Riverdale
Hoot Gibson
Miss DuPont
May McAvoy
Pirl
Virginia
South
Dolton Theatre Preview of Friday to Sunday Screenings
The Dolton Theatre presents Carmel Meyers in The Kiss on Friday a romance set in old California under Spanish rule. Saturday features Dorothy Gish in Little Miss Rebellion described as unusually amusing. Sunday offers May Allison in The Big Game a tale of Canadian frontier life. Wednesday screens The Great Lover a Leo Ditrichstein adaptation, followed by Charlie Chaplin in The Idle Class on Saturday February 11.
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Foteplayer
Voice of the Screen
Carmel Meyers
California
Dorothy Gish
May Allison
Leo Ditrichsteim
Chas, Chaplin
For Sale Farms Town Lets Etc
30 acre farm with buildings located 232 miles south of Lansing. Clean plow land no waste No. 1 set ground priced at 8500. Contact Andrew Vanderaa Lansing Ill R R No 1. 372. 6 room cottage with 1 acre, garage, chicken coop, woodshed electric hot air furnace water good near Holland church Oak Glen PO priced 3000. Apply Fred Doorn Oakglen TH 387 2p. 3 acre farm with buildings 2 1/2 miles south of Lansing all clean land No.1 set ground 8500. Andrew Vanderaa Lansing Ill R R No 1 36 2p. Three cottages in Riverdale A C Reich 13635 Indiana Ave Telephone Riverdale 560.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Andrew Vanderaa
Ul. A. R
Holland Church
Oak Glen
Fred Doorn
Oakglen
Ill
R. R
Riverdale
A. C. Reich
Indiana Avenue
Quaker Nurseries and assorted ads present in South Holland town page
Local classifieds list nursery stock fertilizer and sale items from Quaker Nurseries agent A Pluymert, South Holland. fertilizer discounts from Peter H. DeYoung. sale offers for onion crates cows bronze turkeys Minorca pallets and other goods. Job ads seek stenography and sales training through Federal Extension University. Contact details include addresses and phone numbers for South Holland Homewood Dolton Riverdale and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Pluymert
Quaker Nurseries
South Holland
Peter H. DeYoung
Indiana Avenue
J. Vandermyde
A. Housinger
Halsted Street
Homewood
His Interpretation of Swearing Sparks Scriptural Debate
A profane man recalls the command to swear not at all and replies I do not swear at all I only swear at those who annoy me detailing a humorous exchange quoted by the Boston Transcript.
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Boston Transcript
It Can't Be Done. A Good Son Makes A Bad Husband
A quotation from Enamelina in London Opinion reflects on gender roles and family memory, suggesting a son’s filial memory can hinder his marriage and the burden on a wife.
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Enamelina
London
Public Health Column Urges Ventilation and Vigilance
Public Health Column notes contagious diseases like measles scarlet fever cause poor attendance in Cook County schools. Nurses are in high demand for routine inspections to find carriers. It warns that common colds, though not fatal, cause lost time and may lead to ear trouble bronchitis or pneumonia, urging better home and school ventilation and fresh air.
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Cook County
Couldn't Stand for That in the Neighborhood
Billy, despite chores for local women, grew careless hoping to play. His father reminds him, and Billy replies he could not stand it, claiming he was getting benpecked.
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Billy
Marriage Quote From Pierre by Herman Melville
A literary quip on marriage from Melville’s Pierre the character notes that marriage centers the man and makes the world seem definite. The line suggests domestic contentment and objective views, even as the speaker hints at a large brood.
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Pierre
Herman Melvilie
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Walter Swets
Sheldon
Iowa
Jacob Lagestee
John Scheffers
O. Huizenga
Mr. Huizenga
Nick Weld
Tuenis VerDuin
Y. M. Society
T. L. VanderAa
Bertha Wallace Leslie
John H. Anker
Holland, Mich
South Holland Trust and Savings Bank
Altho
Edward Vankley
Union Set
John Ravesfoot, Jr
State Street
T. T. Gouwens
Harvey
C Cooper
St. Margaret’s Hospital
First Reformed Church
Holland
Isiah
John van Ramshorst
Metaphysics
Bardwick’s Grocery
Aruba
ORY
Prunes
THE
the Dolton Theatre
Nick Kloosterhouse
Franklin
Federal Extension University
Champaign
Linois
Harry T. DeYoung
Grant Street
Dolton
A. S. Diekman
Greenwood Road
Globe Station
L. Osby
Harriet Falmer
BK. N
S. Korol
Michigan Avenue
119Th Street
Chas. J. Wilson
Mgr
Blue Island
Leslie J. Rowe
Secy
Treas
Wilson & Rowe Auto Sales
Durant Automobiles
Durant
Continental Motor
Ansted Motor
Wilson & Rowe
Center Avenue
Harvey, III
Morris Supreme
Morris
Armour’s
Swift's
Monarch
Koch and
Kipley
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