Local residents head to events and town notices
South Holland residents and relatives depart for Wisconsin Illinois and Montana visits fire department officers attend a Firemen's Convention in Murphysboro Ill and a local delivery driver shifts routes plus radio repair ad and a 10 acre tilled land for sale near South Holland with an auction listing by James Gouwens and clerk Jake Sweringa indicating the 28-12t posting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sip VanderVeen
Robert
Tom Triemstra
Randolph
Wis
N. S. Lichterman
Port Huron
Mich
T. M
L. M. VanderAa
Murphysia
Ill
Tom C. Triemstra
Manhattan
Mont
Henry Ridder
Bruin
J. P. DeYoung
State Street
South Holland
Hoekstra
167Th Street
Til
James Gouwens
Jake Sweringa
Lansing
Services Held At First Reformed Church In Lansing
Dr Hospers or Hope Seminary student led services at the First Reformed church Sunday. Christian Endeavor Society members hosted a pound goods shower at the Holland Home with music speaking and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed Church
Hospers
Hope Seminary
Christian Endeavor Society
Holland
Lansing Bank
Bizie Hoeksema
Tencres
John van Ramshorst
Quiet neighborhood recalls old bridge bombing and odd travels
In a faded tale residents describe a bombing on Torrence avenue, a Studebaker on 167th street, and three soldiers of fortune who drift toward Texas then settle on farming near Illinois. Nick VanderWolf and Isaac Paarlberg face awkward misunderstandings amid village chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torrence Avenue
Texas
South Holland
Nicholas VanderWolf
Nick
Isaac Paarlberg
Isaac
Berth 23
Berth 22
Henry Paarlberg
Nick Vanderwolf
Jack
Illinois
Epiphany Light Sermon At Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church
Sunday school starts at 9 30 a m and the pastor preaches at 10 30 with a sermon on The Epiphany Light of the Son of God The note invites young people and elders to attend next Sunday and to read John 1 43 to 2 11 daily P Wike pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cana
Eisenach
Jesus
Wike
Pagan Passions and Other Big Pictures At Dolton Schools
Saturday features Pagan Passions with Wyndham Standing and Rosemary Theby. Sunday offers Constance Talmadge in Her Night of Romance. Tuesday and Wednesday January 20 and 21 showcase Richard Barthelmess in Classmates made at West Point with U S Military cooperation. Mae Tinee endorses it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyndham Standing
Rosemary Theby
Constance Talmadge
Richard Barthelmess
West Point
U. S
Mae Tinee
Dolton Schools
Marriage at Cana Sermon Calls for Faithful Union
An article from St Pauls Lutheran Church urges reverence for marriage citing scripture from Cana and Eve in Paradise. It condemns rising divorce rates in America and invites congregants to English service at 10 45 a m with sermon on Psalm 128. Sunday school at 9 15 and German service at 9 30 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
188Th Street
Leyden Ave
Jesus
Cana
Paradise
Lutheran Church
America
Japan
Christ
The Poet's Conditions
Poem excerpt by Emerson exploring beauty in all places and times. It describes snow water birds day and night twilight and celestial spaces as sources of beauty. The speaker asserts that no condition is inopportune for beauty and for thee wherever one roams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hmerson
Food Supply Tied to Monsoons Across Bombay Presidency
The article notes the Bombay presidency relies on the southwest monsoons for food. When monsoons are defective or irregular, famine risks rise, affecting both people and animals across Sinds and adjacent areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Bombay Presidency
Sinds
Evolution Theory Gaining Ground Citing Chimp Ancestor
Quote highlights hypothetical impact on evolution support if a distant chimp ancestor could transfer real estate and personal property. Implies a playful link between inheritance and scientific acceptance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Growdher
Great American Surgeon Philip Syng Physick
Philadelphia surgeon Philip Syng Physick born 1768 died 1837 earned the title father of American surgery and his name became a popular pun target in his era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Syng Physick
Philadelphia
Desert Hawk at Riverdale Theatre This Saturday
Riverdale Theatre presents The Desert Hawk with Ben Wilson Mildred Harris and Louise Lester. Esop’s Fables and a comedy also show. Sunday matinee 2 30 night 7 15 Bryant Washburn and Mabel Forrest in Other Men’s Daughters Ruth Roland in Haunted Valley matinee. Wednesday and ThursdayPola Negri in Forbidden Paradise with Rod La Rocque Adolphe Menjou Pauline Starke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Wilson
Mildred Harris
Louise Lester
Lute and Guitar Compared By Shape and Structure
The lute, a pear shaped back instrument, differs from the guitar in its lack of ribs. The guitar features a flat back and ribs essential to its frame, unlike the lute.
Illinois Central to award $6 million for Markham yard complex
The Illinois Central plans contracts totaling about 6 million dollars for a mammoth engine terminal two car repair shops and related projects at the new Markham classification freight yard near Harvey. Officials say the yard will be the largest of its kind and form part of a 120 million dollar electrification and construction program on the lake front. Completion is targeted by October 1925 with total cost exceeding 10 million dollars. About 30 000 feet of yard track has been laid between Harvey and Homewood and roughly 90 miles of trackage will be added. Minor contracts will continue through spring to keep the yard on schedule for October opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Central Railroad Company
Markham
Harvey
Illinois
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Arthur Maat
Kikkert
Ustick
Geo. Olthof
H. Wiersma
Herman Winterhof
California
Wm. Winterhof
Martha Ewart
Bernice
Studebaker
Corniel Ooms
Riverdale Theatre
Lute
Chiropractor
Illinois Central
Stotzer
Chiropractors
Indiana Avenue
Riverdade
Willys-Overland
Toledo
Columbia Ave
Faini
General Merchandise
McCall
158Th Street
Chicago Road
South
L.H. Cleanser
Holland Herning
Koch & Ripley
Riverdale
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