Homewood News Notes Local Events and Family Updates
Mrs. Mertens returns from St. James Hospital Chicago Heights at age eighty two. Funeral for Mrs. Koehler’s brother in Richton Township notes local attendance. Schools reopen though sickness keeps many children home. Builders advance Lavisloe Clubhouse planning to be finished by May 1. A. L. S. of A. install officers with Leonard School temporarily handling duties. Local gossip touches banks of Flossmoor and Chicago, homes, and farm sales with notices for real estate and livestock.
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Geo. Mertens
St. James Hospital
Chicago Heights
Wm. Koehler
Wm. Brutlay
Arthur
John Koehler
Richton
Litchton
Lavisloe
T. P.O
Leonard School
Stolzenbach
May
Emma
America
Flossmoor
Harry Morgan
Henry Thies
Gold Shalstead State Bank
Harry
Old Homewood
Henny Goldtschalk
Chicago City Bank
August Braunstaedt
August Muelica
Vincennes Road
Wm. Nietfeld
Par ent-Teachers Association officers elected at Berger School
The Parent-Teachers Association held elections at Berger School with Fred Waterman as President and officers for Vice-President Secretary Treasurer Albert Steinke and committee chairs Edwin Waterman and Fred Meyer. Other local notices cover a Studebaker purchase, a youth gathering, a lecture event, a church sermon, illness of Mr Berger, and meetings of Ladies circles.
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Parent-Teachers Association
Berger School
Fred Waterman
John Engel
Herman Jaden
Albert Steinke
Edwin Waterman
Fred Meyer
John Pauls
Studebaker
Pauls
Henry Vandenberg
Win
Vandenberg
O. T. Bright
O’ulock
Joseph Standenbauer
Chilcago
The
Ridge Ig. M
Juin Berger
Ladies’ Home Circle
Frank Diekman
J. Faden
Win. Vandenberg
United Workmen Meet Jan 16 in Ottawa Illinois
The regular biennial meeting of the Grand Lodge of the Ancient Order of United Workmen of Illinois will be held in Ottawa on January 16. Grand Master Joshua R. H. Potts will present a proposal to consolidate with the Grand Lodge of Iowa for reinsurance at the session.
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Grand Lodge of the Ancien Order of United Workmen of Illinois
Ottawa
Grand Lodge of
Iowa
Joshua R. H. Potts
The Dolton Theater Announces Week of Photoplays
Dolton theater brings a batch of entertainments starting Friday with A Battle in the Dark eighth episode of The Girl From Frisco and A Deluded Wife a three act feature. World film presents The Little Dutch Girl and Two Little Wooden Shoes. Hazel Dawn stars in My Lady Sneog a five act detective drama Sunday. Mary Pickford stars in Mistress Nell Tuesday with a historic romance and comedy follow. Matinee Sunday 3 15 Evening 7 Admission six and ten cents. Joan G Jixuny manager Riverdale theater celebrates good pictures and music with six and ten cent admissions.
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Dolton
Dolton Theater
Frisco
World Film Corporation
Vivian Martin
Guide
Paramount Pictures
Hazel Dawn
Mary Pickford
Nell
Geo. C Hazilton, Jr
Joan G. Jixuny
Mgr
Onion seed prices to rise next fall warns South Holland dealer
Due to onion scarcity, A R Tilstra warns set onion seed will be high priced next fall and advises placing orders now for protection. He does not expect to take orders after February 1. Also notes sale of a horse and buggy by A Rh Tilstra.
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A. R. Tilstra
South Holland
A. Rh. Tilstra
Farm For Sale Near Thornton Illinois Six Acres
Six acres near Thornton Illinois three blocks from car line timbered half acre timber and a fine chicken farm with drilled well house 18 by 24 priced at 2600 dollars with 600 dollars down terms by William Maurer Riverdale Illinois.
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Thornton
Ill
William Maurer
Riverdale
Fifth Annual Statement Dolton Riverdale Building and Loan Assn
The Dolton Riverdale Building and Loan Association releases its fifth annual report for the year ending December 31 1916 detailing disbursements. The document summarizes loan payments expenses and cash transactions reflective of the cooperative financial year.
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Dolton -Riverdale Building and Loan Association
Financial ledger of property loans and cash holdings
Series of stock valued at December 19, 1916 shows 449,500.00 outstanding loans on real estate. Lotus on stock pledged. Cash in hands of treasurer totals 5,537.21, with items 4,828.00 48.75 10.00 65.00 listed in the entry.
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Lees
Ee Ee
Swbee
Lotus
Auditor's Certificate for Dalton Riverdale Building and Loan
We, the undersigned stockholders and not officers, certify the foregoing statement is true in all particulars to the best of our knowledge and belief. H N Burwell, Wm J Albrecht, P Bp Goud.
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Dalton-Riverdale Building and Loan Association
H.N. Burwell
WM. J. Albrecht
P BP. Goud
St Pauls Evangel Lutheran Church Services and Schedule
Church notices list 138th Street Lincoln Avenue services at 9 30 a m Sunday School 10 30 a m Divine Service Rev H Wind 8 00 a m Low Mass 10 30 High Mass Benediction 2 30 Instructions Rev W Derraker Morning worship 10 30 Tuther league Monday 8 pom devotion and bible hour Thursday 7 30 Catechetical classes Saturday afternoon Kiev J Waurek Bressier Pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Wind
Derraker
Immanuel Church Plans Annual Meeting Next Sunday
Immanuel Evangelical Church schedules its annual business meeting for next Sunday at 2 p.m. The session will address filling a vacancy and related church affairs. The agenda includes officer reports and potential nominations.
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Immanuel Evangelical Church
Church Services Schedule Mixed English and German
The notice urges all to attend with English preaching on the first Sunday at 10:80, German on all other Sundays at 10:50, and English evening services on the second and fourth Sundays at 7:00. Rev J UG Horrnminister, Pastor.
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J UG. Horrnmnister
Dolton Methodist Church Sunday Services and Sermon
Dolton Methodist Episcopal Church schedules Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 10 40 with a sermon titled God is Love Evening service at 7 30 The Rocking the Boat topic appears for the sermon Rev Alluson A McCracken is the pastor An orchestra accompanies the song service Doors open at 7.
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God
Alluson A. McCracken
DeYoung Elected Chairman of Springfield Republican Caucus
The Republican members of the state legislature gathered at Springfield Tuesday to organize party affairs. Mr. DeYoung was elected chairman of the house caucus. Mr. Shanahan was reelected speaker. Mr. Shurtleff is expected to chair the Republican steering committee. Harvey Tribune.
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Springfield Tesday
DeYoung
Shanahan
Shurtleff
Harvey Tribune
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Hazel Crest
Ridge
Alfred Meyer, Jr
United Workman
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South Holland News
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ST. Paul's Evang. Lutheran Church
138Th Street
Lincoln Ave
ST. Mary's Catholic Church
OUR Savior’s
Luth
Wabash Ave
Kiev
J. Waurek Bressier
Dolton Methodist Episcopal Church
Peter
Riley Company
Lighthouse
Dolton Store
Grocery Department
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Armours
Oregon
Dolton Meat Market & Grocery
H. J. Anders
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