Lansing Deaths and Local Notices Chronicle
Deaths: William R. Bertram born 1870 in Sarahville Ohio dies at 5:80 Sunday Jan 20 following an abscess of the brain at his Lansing home. Survived by wife Viola two sons Maxwell and Merton sister Mrs J E Redding Glen Ellyn IL brother Henry Bertram Elkheart IN. Funeral at 9:00 am Wednesday at home Rev Dunning Hammond officiating, interment Liberty cemetery Iroquois IL. Wake Meister a Ford official dies 5:80 Sunday in St Margaret's hospital after lingering illness with cancer. Survived by sister and brother both in Holland. Services 1:30 Tuesday First Reformed Church Rev Karreman officiating burial adjacent. Mrs Fred J Schultz 625 Indiana Ave Oak Glen entertains relatives and friends January 17 birthday celebration with gifts. Ruby Kramer 16 with birthday noted in column.Continued on Page 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. R. Bertram
Sarahville
Ohio
E. Ridge Road
Viola
Maxwell
Merton
J. E. Redding
Glen Ellyn
Henry Bertram
Elkhart
Ind
Dunning
The
Christian Church
Hammond
Auto
Iroquois
Ill
Liberty Cemetery
Bertram
Lansing
Winterhoff Motor Sales
Harvey
Holland
First Reformed Church
Rev
A. Karreman
Fred J. Schultz
Indiana Avenue
Oak Glen
Elizabeth J Sherburne Dies After Stroke at 89
Elizabeth J. Sherburne a Dalton resident for 16 years died Tuesday afternoon at Roseland Community Hospital after a stroke of paralysis She was nearly 90 years old and connected to a distinguished New England family Her funeral will be held at the Dolton home at 1 80 on Friday with burial at Graceland
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth J. Sherburne
Dalton
Roseland Community Hospital
Miss Sherburne
New England
Richard I
West Minster Abbey
Doltons
Isabelle
Edith Dolton
Graceland
Jack Quinn Visits Family Before Spring Training
Jack Quinn, veteran pitcher for the Philadelphia Athletics, stays with his sister and brother in Dalton area, plans to report to Hot Springs and then Fort Myers for spring training. Age 44, he still features a notable spitball, with 1908 marks and a strong 1913 performance cited by the Chicago American, including 18 wins and 7 defeats and a 2.90 ERA per nine innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Quinn
Philadelphia Athletics
Geo. Ambert
Cicago
Kimbark Avenue
Hot Springs
A.K
Athletics
Forthroyers
Fla
Jack
Dalton
Riverdale
Chicago American
Ray Schalk
Garland Braxton
Herb Pennock
Bob Grove
John Milius
Samuel Jones
Installed Officers Of The W R C At Village Hall
Installation held Friday afternoon January 18 with officers named including President Minnie Dreshall Senior Vice President Bessie Festemaker Junior Vice President Florence Engel and Secretary Mary Ferguson Also listed are Treasurer Frances Palmer Chaplain Clara Middelborn Post Inst Delta Deam Press Cor Lucy Kinney Conductor Mae Rodman Asst Cond Anna Engle Guard Mary Burger Asst Guard Elizabeth Willis Musician Emily Ripley Color Bearers Dora Kruger Tillie Reich Hilda Robbins Lulu Janescheffski and visitors from Harvey Blue Island and Wyman Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Dreshall
Bessie Festemaker, Jr
Florence Engel
Mary Ferguson
Frances Palmer
Clara Middelborn
Delta
Mary Burger
Elizabeth Willis
Emily Ripley
Dora Kruger
Tillie Reich
Hilda Robbins
Lulu Janescheffski
Harvey
Blue Island and Wyman Corps
Births and icy conditions grip South Holland streets
In South Holland births are announced for Gerrit and Mrs Koster, Sion Couwenhoven, Gerrit Gouwens, Boer, Broertjes, and William H Anker with January dates. The village remains locked in ice, making travel on 167th and 159th streets dangerous, tow trucks busy, yet skating remains possible from doorstep to town. DeYoung Bros Funeral Home advertises furniture offerings and contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrit Koster
Sion Couwenhoven
Gerrit Gouwens
K BE. Boer
Red Broertjes
William H. Anker
Card of Thanks for Bereavement Support
We thank neighbors and friends for kindness sympathy and help after our mother’s passing. Gratitude to the C. E. Society for floral offering and especially Rev Muehlenberg for comforting words. Steenbergen Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Society
Muehlenberg
Steenbergen
Ivanhoe Civic Club Elects Officers and Garden Circle Formed
The Ivanhoe Civic Club met on January 21 electing new officers as Parker and Woosnam stepped aside. Spin dell named president Thorpe treasurer and Guilhufe secretary. The Ivanhoe Woman's Club met January 22 with Miss Giffin presiding and light refreshments. The Ivanhoe Garden Circle was organized January 22 with Mrs Dowlings as chair and meets biweekly. The group plans flower shows and a summer flower arrangement prize open to all Ivanhoe residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivanhoe Civic Club
Parker
Woosnam
Steve Spindell
John Thorpe
Geo. Guilhufe
Joe Dowling
Ivanhoe Woman’s Club
Miss Giffins
Stewart Avenue
Chicago
Sherman Hotel
The Petit Trianon at Versailles A Royal Dairy Retreat
The Petit Trianon, built by Louis II for Madame Du Barrys, became a favorite resort of Marie Antoinette. Nobly finished in the Louis XIV style and completed in 1768, its surrounding gardens are equally noted for their charm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petit Trianon
Louis II
Madame du Barrys
Versailles
Marie Antoinette
Baby giraffe travels from South Africa to England in crate
A baby giraffe is shipped from its South African home to England in a specially constructed crate to accommodate its long neck. Precautions ensure the animal adapts to the cooler climate and avoids health risks during the transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
England
Ils
Shaman Worship Through Primitive Northern Cultures
The article explains shamanism as an early northern Asian and European religion where shamans act as go-betweens to unseen powers. It notes shamans also served as mediums and compares with some American Indian practices where medicine men perform similar roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
Europe
M. Shiins
Ware Case and Tarzan to Baffle Friday Screen
LW Friday features The Ware Case tonite with Hoot Gibson in Riding For Fame and The Call of the Jungle episode of Tarzan the Mighty plus a comedy. Sunday offers The Cameraman with Buster Keaton in a comedy romance. Jan 29 30 shows Companionate Marriage a powerful drama with Betty Bronson and Richard Walling. Jan 31 Feb 1 presents The Patent Leather Kid Rupert Hughes tale starring Richard Barthelmess a top mix of comedy drama and spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonite
Ware
Hoot Gibson
Buster Keaton
Ben
Lindsey
Betty Bronson
Richard Walling
Patent Leather Kid
Rupert Hughes
Richard Barthelmess
Eagle of the Night at Riverdale Theatre
Saturday features Kit Carson in his greatest battle Eagle of the Night with sensational Pathe serial by Frank Clark and news and fables. Sunday presents Florence Vider in The Magic Flirt with community singing by Trumpler's orchestra. January 30 31 shows Jetta Gondal in The Forbidden Woman a dramatic picture praised as thrilling and amazing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kit Carson
Pathe
Frank Clark
Florence Vider
Trumpler
Jetta Gondal
State Theatre Showbill Delivers All Talkie Week
The State Theatre on Michigan Avenue lists a January lineup with major stars. Friday and Saturday feature The Shop Girl with Alice White, plus Giving In in Movietone News and Vitaphone acts. Sunday brings Audrey Ferris and James Murray in The Little Wildcat with talking episodes, plus Vitaphone acts. Monday to Wednesday showcase Submarine with Jack Holt, The Collegians in Speeding Youth, and News Views with Vitaphone specials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Avenue
FBI
Alice White
Movietone
Vitaphone
Audrey Ferris
James Murray
Jack Holt
Mighty
the Collegians
Bunco Parties Announced in Dolton and Riverdale
The Sewing Circle of Immanuel church Dolton hosts a bunco party in the church basement Friday night February 1 with prizes. The Gaily Girls plan a bunco event at the Dolton Masonic Hall February 5 1929. Our Saviour's Ladies Aid holds a bunco at Riverdale village hall this Friday January 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Church
Dolton
Ladies’s Aid of
Our Saviour’s Church
Riverdale
Dalton Royal Neighbors Install Officers on January 15
The Dalton Royal Neighbors held a meeting on Tuesday evening January 15 with Mary L. Howe as installing officer Ruby Hampton ceremonial marshal and Edna Murphy chancellor. Oracle Anna Frank V Oracle Bertha Rentner P Oracle Eleanor Proper Chancellor May Freehauf Recorder Lulu Berger Receiver Nellie Grandmaison Marshal Carrie Wegener Ass t Marshal Caroline Freehauf Inner Sentinel Alvina Wolling Outer Sentinel Pauline Slaughter 1 Yr Manager Mildred Nerche 3 Yr Manager Minnie Proper Musician Lena Lawall Faith Julia Freehaus Courage Anna Mottinger Modesty Christine Wells Unselfishness Myrtle Rose Endurance Bernice Mottinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton Royal
Mary L. Howe
Ruby Hampton
Edna Murphy
Oracle
Anna Frank
V. Oracle
Bertha Rentner
P. Oracle
Eleanor Proper
May Freehauf
Lulu Berger
Nellie Grandmaison
Carrie Wegener
Ass’t. Marshal
Caroline Freehauf
Alvina Wolling
Pauline Slaughter
Thanks for kindness after death of Jenny Dickleman
We express gratitude to friends and relatives for kindness, sympathy, flowers, and car donations sent to Chas Holden and Family after the death of our daughter and sister Jenny Dickleman.
Bereavement Acknowledgment From Mrs Trapp Family
Bores friends and relatives thank all for kindness shown in our recent bereavement and especially Rev William Kemnitz for prayers and flowers. Mrs D Trapp and Daughter acknowledge those who sent flowers and donated cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Kemnitz
D. Trapp
Dau Cer
Appreciation for kindness after death of Albert Alberda
Acknowledgment of neighbors and friends for kindness shown in the death and burial of our brother and uncle Albert Alberda. Special thanks to Mr Bachman for courteous and reasonable service. Signed by Arend T. Vanderbore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Alberda
Mr. Bachman
Louis Cohen Improving After Thanksgiving Car Crash
Louis Cohen, improving at Ingalls Memorial Hospital after a Thanksgiving Day collision on 111th Street in Roseland, remained in pain from an arm injury. His wife, son David, and sister-in-law Fannie Temelman were in the car. Temelman and Mrs Cohen suffered arm fractures, while David had minor scratches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luis Cohen
111Th Street
Roseland
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
David
Fannie Temelman
Cohen
Mr. Cohen
Ingalls Hospital
Chicago Street
Dalton
In Memoriam for a Deceased Son and Brother
In loving memory of our dearly beloved son and brother who died six years ago on January 80th 1923. The God who gave has taken and heaven’s dear treasures you’ve won. Though our hearts are broken thy will O God be done from Parents Brothers and Sisters.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wake Meister
St. Margaret’s Hospital
South Holland
DeYoung Bros. Funeral Home
Ivanhoe News
Queen’s Playhouse
Riverdale Theatre
State Theatre
Toggery
Dolton, Ill
Heidenrich Bros
Dolton Theatre
Jenny Dickleman
Chas, Holden and Family
Arend T. Vanderbore
Louis Cohen
Memoriam
Gerrit J. Koster
East 159Th St
de Young Bros. Funeral Home
South Park Ave
W. 71St Street
California
Thru Pass Brothers
South Holland, Ill
H. H. Chester & Company
Chicago Road
Grand Trunk Track
Henry Blink
159Th Street
Peter Hettich
Clark Street
Chicago, Ill
Daniel C. Bachmann
Lincoln Ave
Dolton , Ill
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