Local visits and moves noted in South Holland
South Holland notes greet visitors from New Mexico and Ohio. Names include Mises Swets of New Mexico and Hannes VanDerBilt of Rose Land with Mrs. A Bardwick hosting. Residents like Harry N De Young move toward completion of a new home and Mrs C Tanis improves after illness. Housework position listed for C Canant in Harvey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mises Hattie
Minnie Swets
New Mexico
Hannes VanDerBilt
Roseland
A. Bardwick
Harry N. de Young
Willie
N.T. Paarlberg
Bessie
Brighton
Colo
Clyde Boyd
Ohio
Michigan
G. van Gostenbrugge
C. D. Canant
Vine Avenue
Harvey, Il
Homewood News From Fred Moecker Home and Local Moves
A son and heir arrived at the Fred Moecker home last Saturday. J R Schwab moving from the H Funk building to the H Gottschalk building next to the bank. The store is larger to accommodate growing trade. Gasolitis cases rise with the germ still at work. Otto Ziebel bought a Ford and Puhrman Lange Grocery House bought a Ford delivery truck. Village water shows 165 consumers and daily use of 70 to 80 thousand gallons. Rain is needed after a long dry spell. Farmers begin cutting oats on ground described as a cement-like field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Moecker
J.R Schwab
Peoples Store
H. Funk
H. Gottschalk
Bank
Mr. Schwab
Otto Ziebel
Ford
Puhrman & Lange
Olga
Anna Silberman
Nora Nuessle
Paul Mark
M. Staedtke
Frankfort
In Memoriam Dear Wife and Mother Remembered July 23
In loving remembrance of our dear wife and mother who died three years ago July 23 1918. Gone but not forgotten.
Mrs May Redman Killed in Porter Indiana Auto Crash
Mrs. May Redman, 11124 Michigan Ave East St. Louis resident, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Quinliven, died Saturday evening in a car accident near Porter Indiana. Her husband James Redman runs the Majestic Theater in East St. Louis. The party included Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Anderson of Minneapolis. they were slightly injured. Bernard Deimel drove the car. others were treated in Valparaiso. Remains sent to Kensington under Fred D. Doty. body returned Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Redman
Edward Quinliven
Michigan Avenue
East St. Louis
Porter
Ind
Redman
James Redman
Majestic Theater
H. J. Anderson
Minneapolis
Bernard Deimel
South Park Avenue
Valparaiso
Chicago
Block for Congress Discusses Alderman Block Candidacy
Talk circulates that Alderman Eugene Block may run for Congress in the Second district as a Democrat. The article notes Block has qualifications and would mount a strong campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Block
Congress
Gene
Ridge notes and social visits across towns
Walter Weinreich and Edward Waterman completed an 1850 mile auto trip last week with a promise of a detailed report to follow. Miss Gertrude Dornshner visits at the Charles Waterman home while Miss Minnie Meyer and Mrs Peter VanDrunen travel to Zeeland for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Weinreich
Chicago
Edward Waterman
Gertrude Dornshner
South Bend
Ind
Charles Waterman
Minnie Meyer
Peter VanDrunen
Zeeland
Mich
Locals Defeat Ridge A C In Baseball Clash
Washington Heights strong team walloped the Clovers 5 to 1 last Sunday as poor fielding sent them to their fifth straight defeat. Hamburgs of city fame visit the Clovers at Dalton next Sunday for a chance to break the jinx. all urged to come out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridge A. C
Washington Heights
Clovers
Hamburgs
City Fame
Dalton
Heatwave Smolders as City Sees Prostrations
Sweltering temperatures between 90 and 100 degrees plague locals with many heat prostrations. Weather outlook remains grim as press time. A carnival musician of color collapsed Thursday evening and was hospitalized by police patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnival Company
Fines for Insulting Flag Record Sons of Local Citizens
John Atkins, a car repairer from 2013 South Marple Wood Avenue, and Joseph Potomas of 8018 West 40th Street were fined $10 each by Judge Samuel Trude for insulting the American flag. Arrest stemmed from complaint by Stanley Machow who sought enlistment but was rejected for non naturalized status. defendants allegedly called him a fool and swore at the flag worn by Machow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Atkins
South Marplewood Avenue
Joseph Potomas
West 40Th Street
Samuel Trude
Special Election Called in Riverdale to Approve Water Bond Issuance
Election notice states a special election to be held in Riverdale on the 31st day of July 1916 between 6:00 AM and 4:00 PM. Voters will decide whether to issue bonds to extend water mains on West 138th Street and Emerald Avenue. The notice is dated June 27, 1916, and signed by village authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
County of Cook
State of Limes
138Th Street
Emerald Avenue
Cook County
Illinois
For Sale Timothy Hay at Housinger Farm Listing
For sale new Timothy hay from Housinger Farm located near 178th and Alated Street. Phone number listed as 6 Ri Hamewood for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Timothy Hay
Snaire A
Housinger Farm
178Rd
Alated St
Ri Hamewood
Theaters Listings Promote Serial Dramas and Attractions
This notice details upcoming showings at The Theaters including Pearl White serials The Iron Claw and The Vengeance of Legar plus None So Blind. It also highlights Mary Pickford in Rags and Chaplin in The Firemen, with times, prices, and manager Joan G Hruny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triday
Pearl White
Legar
Hollis
Helen Gibson
Jabbs
Paramount
Mary Pickford
Rags
Doctor Kay
Knickerbockers
Pauline Frederick
Famous Players
Charles Chaplin
Joan G. Hruny
Mgr
St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church Service Notes
Details list the St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church at 138th Street and Lincoln Avenue with Sunday School at 9:00 a.m. and Divine Service at 10:00 a.m. Reverend H Wind is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul's Evang. Lutheran Church
138Th Street
Lincoln Ave
H. Wind
St Marys Catholic Church Mass Schedule
The church lists a 7:00 a m low Mass and a 9:30 a m high Mass with Benediction led by Rev W H Derraer, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Derraer
Our Savior's Ev Lutheran Church Service Schedule
Our Savior s Evangelical Lutheran Church lists Sunday School at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 30 a m Gatechetical classes are held Saturday afternoon Brotherhood meets Thursday at 8 p m Rev J Walter Bresster is pastor Visitors are welcome to attend these services and meetings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OUR Savior’s EV
Dolton M E Church Service Schedule
Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. classes for all ages led by Superintendent E J Claussen. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. features splendid singing and brief forceful preaching with Pastor Rev R N Muller delivering the message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton M. E
Immanuel Evangelical Church Service Schedule
The church offers English preaching on the first Sunday of each month at 10 30 AM and German preaching on all other Sundays at 10 30 AM. English evening services occur on the second and fourth Sundays at 7 80 PM led by Rev J O Herrmyister R Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrmyister R
Notice for Bids Dolton Drainage Project
Sealed bids to deepen a 320 rod ditch on the South side of Main Street from Ingleside Avenue to Pullman Avenue may be filed with Village Clerk Wm G Dalton or committee members and will be opened publicly at 8 PM on Friday July 28 1916 at Dolton Village Hall. Drainage Committee members William J Albrecht H Smythe Fred Weber oversee work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton
Cook County
Ilinois
Park Avenue
Main Street
Ingleside Avenue
Pullman Avenue
Wm. G. Dalton
William J. Albrecht
H. Smythe
Fred Weber
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Homewood News
Memoriam
John Berger
Addie
Kansas City
Chas Waterman
Carl
Milton
Fred Holtz
Blue Island
John Buger
Famly
Horace Holmes
Michigan City
Berger Camp
Thies
Germany
Pointer
Riverdale Theater
A. B. Johnson
ST. Mary's Catholic Church
Immanuel Evangelical Church
Ripley Company
Riverdale Store
Dolton Store
Monarch
Best Brands
Val
West Pullman
Harry Hirschberg
Michigan Avenue Roseland
Cor
Lincoln & Forrest Aves
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