Obituary and Local Notices From South Holland
Mrs Bastian Van Drunen died suddenly at her Lansing home on Wednesday January 17 at age 28 due to asthma. She leaves a husband three children and extended family. Also Henry Ravesfoot died after an appendicitis operation in Harvey Illinois. A clash between an Italian and a Black worker near a railroad station ended in a serious beating. Plus local ads for shoes and potatoes and notes on visits from Arthur Dykstra to his mother and sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bastian van Drunen
Gertie Schepel
Lansing
R. VanVuuren
Bessie
Corsica
So. Dak
Martin Noteroom
Henry
Corneliis Ravesfoot
St. Francis Hospital
van Dyk
Harvey
Ill
Arthur Dykstra
al” VanZanten
Grand Rapids
Mich
Superstitions Shadow Job Choices in Uncle Eben Tale
Uncle Eben jokes that some men believe it is unlucky to take a regular job, reflecting folk beliefs and humorous attitude in daily life. The brief vignette centers on superstition and work culture through Eben's quip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Eben
Will Power Lacking In Self Gained Excises
Quote attributed to Rochefoucauld notes that people rely on self-inflicted restraints to imagine impossibilities and achieve more power than will. The reflection centers on discipline and perception shaping ambition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochefoucuuid
Church notices and events in local congregations
Sunday school starts at 9 30 for Our Savior's Lath Church with preaching at 10 30 comparing Bible teaching to Christian Science. Methodist services list Sunday school 9 45 Missionary Sunday and union services at Sandridge with talks by Dr. Stephenson and Dr. Lesemann. Junior League rallies and Ladies Aid events announced with dates and venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C. Wike
Methodist Episcopal Church
Lake Bluff
Blue Island
Sandridge Epworth League
Sandridge
Lincoln Avenue
147Th Street
A. T. Stephenson
Chicago
L. F. W. Lesemann
Chicago Training School
Ladies’ Aid
West Pullman
Radio Outfit Invitation Promises Home Entertainment
An advertisement touts a complete radio receiving set for home use offering access to local and distant stations including Atlanta Dallas New York. It promises up-to-date news concerts lectures weather and more with no further purchases required and invites calls between 7 and 9 pm or a written appointment for an estimate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Dallas
New York
Radio Outfit Seized By Local Vendor Listing
Radio sets and supplies advertised as complete outfits offered by John J. Van Der Aa at Box 213, E 159th Street, S. Holland, Illinois, described as ready for home installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. van der AA
E. 159Th St. S. Holland
The Ghost Breaker and Valentino at Dolton Theatre
The Dolton Theatre presents Saturday The Ghost Breaker Wallace Reid with Lila Lee and Walter Hiers, Sunday Cinderella of the Hills, and Buffalo Bill in days. Tuesday and Wednesday January 23 and 24 feature Rudolph Valentino in The Young Rajah a pompous 8 reel spectacle with 17 and 33 cent admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton Theatre
Wallace Reid
Lila Lee
Walter Hiers
Barbara Bedford
Buffalo Bill
Rudolph Valentino
John Amos Mitchel
Amos Judd
Riverdale Theatre Week Schedule Features Silent Stars
Saturday Neal Hart stars in Butterfly Range at Riverdale Theatre with afternoon showtimes. Sunday Hope Hampton appears in Star Dust. Wednesday Lois Wilson headlines Broad Daylight in evening screenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale Theatre
Neal Hart
Hope Hampton
Lois Wilson
Also Mentioned on This Page
South Holland
Wisconsin
Triemstra Bros
South Holland, Iil
John Ravesfoot, Jr
First Mortage
Southolland
State St
Illinois
Wormseer Bros
Wallace Street
Roseland
Chicago, Ill
Riverdale
Randolph Street
A.m
van Buren St
Riverdale South Bound
A. m
South Bound
Illinois Bell Telephone Company
Quarles
Athens
A. C. Reich
Indiana Avenue
Telephone Riverdale
East 136Th Place
R. C. Peacock
Vernon Avenue
Charles H. J. Schultz
Cali Pullman
Parnell Avenue
Peter J. Vandrunen
Victor Cardin
Ann Street
Dalton
Chandler
Studebaker
William Rockrohr
Dolton
P. Menzelaar
Wentworth Avenue
Vaughan Farm
Hazel Crest
Roy Fisher
Main Street
Richard Rickart
Carlson’s
Bernice
Sterlingworth Tire Co
Sterling
E. Liverpool
Ohio
I. C
Pointer
Lighthouse
Armour’s
Monarch
Koch & Ripley
Riverdale and
Rinkema Bros
Uncle Sam
Kellogg’s
del Monte
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