Republican Committeemen Meeting in Thornton Township
South Holland notes a meeting of Republican Committeemen at the village hall Saturday afternoon to decide candidates for township offices. The column also reports travel details to Three Oaks Michigan, local illnesses, births, and several small ads including a horse, pigs, and sash curtain holders for sale.
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Thornton Township
Wm. Gouwens
Arthur
Three Oaks
Mich
South Holland
Airam VanDerBilt
Wm. Viverberg
Chicago
Cora Bardwick
Wm. Lathde
Lane JT. VanDerAa
Des Moines
Iowa
Walter Swets, Sr
Ridge Notes and Local Happenings
Mr and Mrs C Fray welcomed a baby girl born Tuesday March 14. Gerrit Jacobs moved to the Henry Selhorn place on 147th Street last Wednesday. About 25 Ridge ladies gathered at Mrs Charles Waterman’s home Thursday to organize a Ladies Aid with officers Mrs Chas Waterman President Mrs John Engel Vice President Mrs Henry Meyer Secretary and Miss Clara Waterman Treasurer.
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Gerrit Jacobs
Henry Selhorn
147Th Street
the Ridge
Charles Waterman
Chas. Waterman
John Engel
Henry Meyer
Clara Waterman
Friday Lent Sermon and Benediction by Rev Derrarr
Friday 7:30 p.m. Lenten sermon and benediction led by Rev W H Derrarr at the church. Services focus on reflection and spiritual preparation during the Lenten season.
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W. H. Derrarr
Our Savior's Ev. Luth. Church Service Schedule
Sunday school at 10 a.m. Catechetical class at 3 p.m. Evening services at 7 30 p.m. Ah services noted in Inglish.
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OUR Savior’s
EV. Luth
Inglish
Immanuel Evangelical Church Announces Service Schedule
The church resumes all church work after a scarlet fever quarantine. English services are on the first Sunday at 10:30, German preaching on other Sundays at 10:30, and English evening services on the second and fourth Sundays at 7:30 led by Rev. J. C. Hofrueister, pastor.
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House of God
J. C. HoFrueister
Dolton M. E. Church Sunday Services headline
Dolton M. E. Church holds Sunday School at the usual hour with Dr. Walker preaching at 11 o'clock. Rev. R. N. Miller serves as pastor.
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Dolton M. E
Dr. Walker
Card of Thanks for Son and Brother
We extend our heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends and the officers who were kind during our sickness death and burial of our beloved son and brother. Special thanks to those who sent flowers Ma and Mas Aus Fapxg and Family.
Homewood News Highlights Local Births and Community Happenings
Mr and Mrs Geo Kaester welcome a baby daughter born March 18. Charles Adam suffers broken leg and other injuries in an Austin shops accident. he is treated at Blue Island hospital. Henry Hartman of Flossmoor undergoes appendectomy at St James Hospital Chicago Heights and is improving. Harvey Woodmen report a large attendance with a class adoption of 16 and a well staged degree work. Roosevelt Camp Roseland contributes brass band music and a large turnout. Real estate activity includes multiple sales near Homewood at 120 and 140 dollars per acre, plus cottage and lot transfers. Village politics heat up with a clerk race rumored between Henry Almer and James A Cowing. Local residents discuss transportation, housing, and employment as changes unfold.
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Geo. Kaester
Charles Adam
Austin
Harvey
Blue Island Hospital
Henry Hartman
Flossmoor
St. James Hospital
Chicago Heights
Harvey Woodmen
West Pullman
J’orester
Eam
Homewood
August Qoberien
Lenry Braun
Fred Bramstedt
Vincennes Road
August Hecht
Frank Ktedie
Frank Chockolowski
Llazel Crest
Park Avenue
Pine and
Ceder Streets
Alva Lasket
Chicago Road
Herman Dahlman
South Martin Street
Peter Calgaro
Henry Almer
James A.cowing
Geo. Raybold
Fred Adam
Thanking neighbors for sympathy after daughter's death
We express our gratitude for the kind sympathy shown during our daughter's illness and death. Special thanks go to all who sent flowers from Mr. and Mrs. Frep Albrecht.
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Alice
Mrs. Frep Albrecht
Liberty Social Club hosts party at Edith Down's home
Globe News reports a social gathering by the Liberty Social Club at Edith Down's residence with attendees enjoying refreshments and a cheerful mood. Ed Haan is recovering well and hopes to be out soon. Miss Jennie Haan wed cousin Peter at Warren Park, Illinois.
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Liberty Social Club
Edith Down
Haan
Etta Meyer
Peterson
Jennie Haan
Warren Part
Riverdale Winter Dance and Delton Vaudeville Announcement
Winter events list a Saturday dance at Riverdale Park with good music and refreshments. The Delton Womans Club presents a vaudeville show in Delton on March 24. The Shamrock Club plans its first big dance at Lund's Hall in Dalton on March 17, 1916, with a special 12:30 a.m. Riverdale car for visitors and ice cream at Obels all winter.
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Delton
The Riverdale Theater Week Schedule at The Lyceum
Friday features Western drama two vaudeville acts and a comedy Their Quiet Honeymoon with Irish ballad Old Erin the Shamrock and You. Saturday shows The Widow's Secret The Connecting Link Saved by a Skirt with Billie Rhodes and Ray Gallagher. Sunday Hobart Bosworth in Colorado Ready for Reno. Tuesday Musical Song Review Co performs a musical comedy and managers urge patrons it is respectable. Wednesday two reels Graft and Amused Weekly with a 3 piece orchestra. Admission five and ten cents. Clark and Johnson, Proprietors.
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Riverdale
Lyceum Stock Co
Mr. Clark
Hobart Bosworth
Colorado
Broadway Universal
Musical Song Review Co
Clark and Johnson
Dolion Theater Weekend Showings Include The Convict King
A two act Stingaree episode To the Vile Dust and Lubin drama The Inner Chamber highlight a varied slate. Selig Tribune and The Strangled Harmony add moving pictures while Friday through Sunday present comedies dramas and serials. The Dalton Theater touts cleanliness fresh air and sun shine with doors opening at 7 pm and Sunday matinee at 3 pm.
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Inner Chamber
Selig Tribune
Moving Pictures
Hand of the Law
Dreels
Sidney Drew Moody
Dalton Theater
Harvey
American ‘Theater
Vaudeville Show Postponed by Dalton Women's Club
The Dalton Women's Club vaudeville performance at Lincoln Avenue School Auditorium scheduled for March 17 is postponed to Friday evening March 24 due to a scarlet fever quarantine.
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Dalton Women’s Club
Lincoln Avenue School
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R. N. Miller
Homewood News
Globe News
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North Shore
Oak Park Velvet
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Leonard Seed Company
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Ithe Theaters
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186Th ST
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