Homewood News Notes from Town in 1913
Homewood Happenings record a public sale by Fred Pubrmann after 20 years’ residency, birthday festivities for Miss Carrie Schneider, bird sightings, and local chatter. A German Evangelical confirmation class and Palm Sunday ceremonies are noted, with school district audits detailing honest accounting by the 153 board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis SeuHoor
Fred Pubrmann
Chicago
Carrie Schneider
Prince
Louie
Dick Targenhorst
Louis McBain
Hazel Crest
Henry Butte
South End
Fred Holtz
Steiner Home
Captain Gleason
John Kaebler
Walter
Homewood School Association
Township School Fund
Rupert White
Board of Education
Board of
School Directors
Robt White
Pres
Henry Gottschalk
Wm. I. Warning
J.C. Mallette
August Kitterer
F. Gold
Wm. Doepp
Heirs of German Estate Found in United States
After a nine year search the German government locates heirs in Chicago New York Iowa Minnesota California to share the estate of Peter Brust who died in Germany in 1854. Each heir will receive 6.03 in the current generation. Frank Brust of Chicago, longtime Democratic convention door keeper, is among the heirs. He notes his father left Germany in 1818 and came to Chicago a few years later.
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America
Germany
Chicago
New York
Iowa
Minnesota
California
Frank Brust
Otfers
Masome Temple
Peter Brust
Limeche
Mr. Brust
Carl Schurz
Wessel
Faith and Praize Cantata Delights South Holland
The South Holland Choral Club performed the cantata Faith and Praize last Thursday evening to widespread praise. Also noted are local updates on Postmaster results, a church call for Rev. H P Schuurman, a Japan missionary visiting Chicago, and a marriage of Henrietta Tyse to Teums L Santefort with the ceremony at the couple’s future home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland Choral Club
Harry P. Anker
Studing
Hope College
Michigan
George
John Kramer
Henry van Ostenbrugge
South Holland
Harvey
John Ravesfoot
First Reformed Church
H. P. Schuurman
Chicago
Anthony Walvoord
Doctor Walvoord
Japan
Nicholas van der Griend
Harry Dykstra
Harry Pals
Henrietta Tyse
William Tyse
Teums L. Santefort
Church Services and Schedules Listed for Easter Week
St Pauls Ev Lutheran on 138th Street lists Sunday School English 9 30 a m Continuation German catechumens 10 30 Examination and Confirmation 7 30 p m March 20 Maundy Thursday Lord's Supper 7 45 p m March 21 Good Friday services 10 30 a m Rev H Winp pastor St Marys Catholic Church schedules first mass 8 00 a m high mass 10 30 a m Rev W H Derrimer pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Ev. Luth
138Th Street
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
W. H. DerriMer
Dolton M. E. Church Weekly Services
Dolton M. E. Church announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 a m with Epworth League at 6 45 p m and a 7 30 p m sermon. Next Sunday begins a short series on the last days of Jesus with The Triumphal Entry and Jesus and Pilate. All welcome. Ladies Aid meets 2nd and 4th Thursdays. Immanuel Evang Church lists German and English services with German preaching March 20 and Good Friday events March 21 at 10 30 a m. Reverend G G Press and Reverend Walter Firth invite all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Jesus Christ
Earth
Jerusalem
Jesus and
Pilate
Walter Firth
Immanuel Evang
Onion Seed Contract Seeks Farmers in West Pullman Chicago
Lawrence Kay of West Pullman Chicago invites farmer interest in growing onion seed sets. Approximately 1500 pounds available for contract with growers. Contact Paone West Pullman 663 or write to Lawrence Kay West Pullman Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paone
West Pullman
Lawrence Kay
Chicago
Palm Sunday Services at Our Saviors English Evan Church
Riverdale village hall hosts Palm Sunday events on March 16 with 2 15 PM Sunday School 3 30 PM Cathedral Class and 7 30 PM Confirmation Service. The class public examination with praise to itself includes Jerusalem sung by Mrs John C Johnson and a class song. Rev Geo P Kabeie pastor issues cordial invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palm
Jerusalem
John C. Johnson
Roseland
Geo. P. Kabeie
Oregon Journal offers six month semi weekly subscription deal
The Oregon Journal announces a Western Information Bureau offer. Send fifty cents for six months of the semi weekly Jour nal and receive a free 144 page illustrated booklet about Oregon resources and opportunities. Address Oregon Journal Portland Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Journal
Bureau of Western Information
Oregon
Portland
Dutch Reformed Church Dalton Service Schedule
Park Ave Dalton announces preaching at 9 30 a m and 2 p m on Sunday with Sunday school at 3 30 p m and related services through the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutch Reformed Church
Columbia Theatre Attracts High Class Patrons In Chicago Loop
The Columbia Theatre draws over twelve thousand weekly amusement seekers for burlesque shows staged by the Columbia Amusement Company. Productions rival Broadway in elaborate vaudeville, musical comedy, and scenic effects with stylish costumes and top headliner talent. Audiences at the Columbia are representative of Chicago playgoers, disputing the idea burlesque is for men only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Chicago
Loop
Columbia Amusement Company
Columbis
Columbia Amusement Co
Columbia Amusement Theatre
For Sale Fresh Milch Cow and Calf and Two Work Horses
Property listing for Albert Newald offering a milk cow with calf and two work horses for sale at 131th Street east of Riverdale. Inquiries directed to Albert Newald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert
Newald
131Th Street
Riverdale
Also Mentioned on This Page
Homewood News
German Evangelical Church
Walter Kitterer
John Tank
August Staedtke
Europe
South Holland News
H. Winp
Dolton M. E. Church
Rev. G. G. Press
Our Saviors
English Evangelical Lutheran Church
Riverdale Village Hall
Western Information Bureau
Columbia Theatre
Dolton
Ill
Obel’s
Obeldobel
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