South Holland notices from residents and events
Cornelius and Nicholas Gouwens depart for Ames to resume duties as instructors. Mr and Mrs Peter Ravenstein of Sioux County visit South Holland. Gustave Bock and family head to Miami for winter. Reported death of Evert Van Kalken at Oak Forest infirmary. Shipping onion sets runs five cars daily. County Bureau meeting at Berger schoolhouse discussed fertilizers and pests and elected officers. FOR SALE cotton sacks. LOST brown leather pocket book on 158th street return to Miss Rose Groen ink. FOUND automobile tire. Real estate offerings and insurance ads from John Ravesfoot Jr. Calls and listings for South Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius
Nicholas Gouwens
Ames
Iowa
Peter Ravenstein
Sioux Co
South Holland
Gustave Bock
Oak Glen
Miami
Florida
Evert van Kalken
Oak Forest
County Bureau
Berger School
Durst
Day
Harvey
T. T. Gouwens
158Th Street
M. Mulder
C. Dalenberg
Rose Groenink
159Th Street
Onion Set
John Ravesfoot, Jr
State Street
South Holland, Il
Local notes from Lansing and area include births marriages and movem ents
Rev and Mrs Van Balem announce a baby boy at the Christian Reformed church in Munster. Lester DeYoung and Cora Wiersma were married. Dykstra family visited Mrs Douwma. Ralph Hoekstra joined the U S army and is at Fort Thomas Kentucky. George DeJong underwent appendectomy at St Margaret s Hospital and is recovering. Grandmother Van Ramshorst of Roseland visits relatives. Jennie Van Ramshorst visits Olivet Illinois. Martha Swart spent time with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. van Balem
The
Christian Reformed Church of
Lester DeYoung
Cora Wiersma
Dykstra
Douwma
Ralph Hoekstra
U. S. Army
Ft. Thomas, Ky
George DeJong
Homer DeJong
St. Margaret’s Hospital
van Ramshorst
Local Society Notes From De Motte and Area
A couple, Mr. C. Tanis and Miss Gertrude Bode, wed last Friday evening in De Motte Indiana. The C. Terpstra home was sold to the Christian Reformed church for Rev. Ehlers residence. Mr. and Mrs. C. Blankenstein were summoned to Kankakee for a daughter’s serious operation and the patient is reported improving. Egbert’s family escaped injury when his car overturned during a turn. damage to the vehicle occurred though no one was hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Tanis
Gertrude Bode
C. Terpstra
Christian Reformed Church
Ehlers
C. Blankenstein
Kankakee
Egbert
Local Briefs Include New Baby and Diphtheria Recovery
Mr and Mrs Norman Engel welcome a baby girl born Thursday January 13. Mr Edward Meyer lost the thumb on his left hand last week due to a misdirected axe. Mr and Mrs Oscar Gehardt of Finnemore Wisconsin visit the Vandenberg families. Mgr and Mrs Wm Buckleman welcome a baby boy born January 10. Marion Diekman recovers from diphtheria. Harriet Fulmer of the County Nursing Association spoke at the parent teachers meeting Wednesday evening. Mrs E Diekman celebrated her 30th birthday January 12 with cards and flowers. the Ladies Aid met January 20 at Mrs Albert Steinke’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Engel
Edward Meyer
Oscar Gehardt
Finnemore
Wis
Ralph Vandenberg
Mgr
Wm. Buckleman
Marion Diekman
Harriet Fulmer
County Nursing Association
E. Diekman
Ladies’ Aid
Albert Steinke
Arrival of a son delights the Bernice B Ooms family
Bernice and B Ooms celebrate the birth of a son born December 30, just before the new year. The report notes Robert Stienback recovering from tonsillitis and visits by Mrs Haaksma to the Oppenhuis family. The Den Hartog couple from Roseland spent days with the Hoeksema family. Joe Hooghuis has suffered with inflammatory rheumatism. J De Vries and Benshop from Lansing visited the Ooms family. Little Jennie Dekker of South Mol-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Ooms
Robert Stienback
Haaksma
Oppenhuis
den Hartog
Roseland
Hoeksema
Joe Hooghuis
J. de Vries
Benshop
Lansing
B Ooms
Jennie Dekker
South Mol
Snow blankets the region after mild winter spell
Land reports a week with Mrs. J Perry and Mrs. J Wetzel then a day with their aunt Mrs Murray. Mrs J MM Vander Aa, long ailing, is slowly improving. After weeks of mild weather, a blanket of beautiful snow covers the earth and the atmosphere seems right for more snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. MM. Vander Aa
For Sale Farm Land and Real Estate Notes
Multiple real estate listings note properties for sale including 10 acres with house near 146th street and Indiana avenue, 16 1/2 acres near Chicago street by 147th, 1 acre in Hazel Crest, 40 acre truck farm south of Oak Glen, and 32 1/2 acres west of Western avenue near Libby’s plant. Listings include contact names: Emil Verhoeven, A C Reich, Tunis Vanderaa, John Brandt, and C An schicks. Also real estate loan offered by A S Diekman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
146Th Street
Indiana Avenue
Emil Verhoeven
Dalton, Ill
Riverdale
A. C. Reich
A. S. Diekman
Dolton
Ill
Chicago Street
147Th Street
Tunis Vanderaa
South Holland
Hazel Crest
John Brandt
Lafayette Avenue
Roseland
Telephone Pullman
Oak Glen
John Koehn
Chicago Heights Real Estate Exchange
Western Avenue
Libbey
C. Anschicks
S. Loomis St
Chica
For Sale Vintage Cars Share Bargains
Several used autos offered including a Velie touring car and Studebaker six cylinder models from 1917 and 1916 plus an Overland roadster. Listings note good running condition and bargains from Twin City Garage Dal ton and others with addresses in Riverdale Lansing and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bussiere
Indiana Ave
Riverdale
Studebaker
Twin City
Dalton
Johnson Motor Wheel
118Th Street
T. van Wieren
Lansing
Miscellaneous items and real estate notes for sale
Classified notices list items for sale including a four horsepower Stover engine, six percent gold bond first mortgages, real estate notes, a mare with wagons and harness, a Stark upright piano, White Wyandotte pullets, used incubators, hogs for killing, oak wood, a violin, a mahogany piano, and a heating stove. Contacts include A S Diekman Dolton, J M Gibbons & Bro Roseland, L M Vanderaa South Holland, Harry Stomp Riverdale, Wm VanDrunen South Holland, A Housinger Halsted, Barber South Holland, and Harry VanderAa South Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseland
J. M. Gibbons & Bro
Michigan Ave
Chicago, Ill
L. M. Vanderaa
South Holland
Ill
Harry Stomp
East 137Th Street
Riverdale
Wyandotte
Plymouth Rock
Wm. VanDrunen, Jr
Chicago
Vaughan Farm
Hazel Crest
Homewood
A. Housinger
173Rd
Halsted Street
Barber
Perry Avenue
Harry VanderAa
Indiana Avenue
147Th Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
de Motte
Ind
Bernice
Dalton-Riverdale Building & Loan Association
Dalton-Riverdale Building and Loan Association
A. P. Bowman
Arthur C. Appelt
Henry M. Propper
Auditors
Aus
Aziz Azse Amie
Bedwee
Eerie
St Ck
Henry Meyer
Herman Triezenberg
H. Verhuizen
Milwaukee Avenue
Ripley Store
Chicago Street Telephone
Simoniz
E. 115Th St
Nick Porter
Jones National School of Auctioneers
L. J. van Drunen
South Holland, Ill
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