Mission talk and community notices from South Holland
The Rev J S Ferguson will speak to the First Reformed church Christian Endeavor Society on March 30 on What Missions Have Done for Social Welfare. Births list a boy for Schrieber and a boy for DeBoer and a girl for Olthoff. A bazaar by the Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Reformed church is set for March 28 at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Ferguson
Christian Endeavor Society
First Reformed Church
Ferguson
Africa
Charles Schrieber
Harvey
Nick DeBoer
John Olthoff
Fannie VanderVliet
Ingall’s Memorial Hospital
Klompien
Montana
Henry Ryskamp
Arend Smit
Seattle
Wash
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Christian Reformed Church
Weekly specials and local business listings
Special blends coffee four pounds for 1.15 Savoy coffee three pounds for 1.25 Ketchup ten ounce bottle 15c Graham crackers per box 10c Takhoma crackers per box 5c Armours soap five bars for 28c Can of cleanser free Peaches in heavy syrup No 2% ib can eight for 1.00 Insurance offerings from A Bardwick and John Ravesfoot Jr real estate fire windstorm automobile and onion sets loans and mortgage services contact Harvey 1601 1 1 15807 State street South Holland Illinois 50 tf.
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Savoy
Graham
Takhoma
Armour’s Soap
A. Bardwick
John Ravesfoot, Jr
Harvey
State Street
South Holland
Roseland
Chicago
Illinois Central
Lake Calumet
Pullman Works
Smuggled Arms Confiscated From Liner President Vicree
The US shipping board liner President Vicree arriving in Honolulu from the Orient turned over 200 heavy German Mauser pistols and 20 000 rounds of ammunition found in the ice box after leaving San Francisco. Federal officials believe the arms were meant for smuggling into China. No suspect identified.
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United States Shipping Board
Vicree
Honolulu
Orient
H. L. Jones
Harry Murray
San Francisco
China
Human Nature Is Unruly Across the Ages
The piece argues that human nature started as a good man a thousand years ago and remains unruly today. It suggests unruliness may be necessary for health and vitality, reflecting on enduring traits and the balance between order and freedom.
Local Obituaries and Community News from Lansing
In Lansing H DeMik remains at St Margarets hospital with Brights disease and dropsy. Mr and Mrs Wm Beckman mourn their youngest son who died last week. Mrs Douma and daughter of Thayer Ind visited Mrs Walstra. John Bakker, now in Roseland, spent a few days with his sister Mrs Kooy. Rev G Maat of Ustick Ill visited relatives here last Friday. Tony Stackus's daughter shows pneumonia symptoms. DeHeus grandchildren from Hammond vacationing with them. Birthday for Mrs H Wiersma drew many relatives from Roseland. Oak Glen postmaster Mr Johnson died March 21 after a yearlong illness. funeral attended by Ton family from Chicago area. Sympathy to the bereaved.
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H. DeMik
St. Margaret’s Hospital
Bright
Wm. Beckman
8. Kooy
G. Maat
Ustick
Ill
Tony Stackus
Johnson
Oak Glen
Ton
Chicago
Bride Weeps Eight Days in Ugandan Marriage Tug of War
The Detroit News reports Bahama tribesmen of Uganda practice bridal abduction with the bride dragged from her home and restrained by her family rope. The husband wins a mock struggle and takes the bride to his mother's house as she wails for eight days.
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Uganda
Central Africa
Detroit News
Unconstitutional Writing Confusion in Horace Greeley Tale
A anecdote about Horace Greeley describes his poor handwriting leaving one compositor as the sole arranger. A bird soiled inker and loose sheets led to misread “unconstitutional” as the copy. Greeley reportedly shouted the correct word, exposing the misprint and the absurdity of the newsroom confusion.
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Horace Greeley
Greeley
As Others See Her Miss Oldsmith Glasses Mirror Joke
A light exchange shows Miss Oldsmith asking if the glasses age her, and the optometrist quips that she looks older only if she stares into the mirror. The cartoonish banter underlines a playful style.
Theaters Schedule: Hart McDonald Talmadge Shows
Saturday Neal Hart in The Forbidden Range and Sunday matinee at 2 30 p m Kenneth McDonald in Slow as Lightning and The Jungle Goddess At Grip with Death Tuesday and Wednesday Constance Talmadge in Daley Come and see the queen of comedy All things up to the queen s taste You ll get shocks surprises and laughs ga lore
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Hart
Kenneth McDonald
Grip With Death
Constance Talmadge
Daley
The Last Moment and The Steel Trail at Local Theaters
Saturday features The Last Moment a thrill ride with Henry Hull Doris Kenyon and Louis Wolheim plus The Steel Trail. Sunday screens The Man Next Door a family friendly drama with Emerson Hough novel faithfulness and The Leather Pushers. April 1 2 schedule presents William Désmond The Breathless Moment and The Love Bandit with Doris Kenyon and Victor Sutherland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hull
Doris Kenyon
Louis Wolheim
Wm. Duncan
Emerson
Hough
Billy Sullivan
William Désmond
Big Woods
Cecil Spooner
Victor Sutherland
Dolton M E Church Hosts Missionary Society Bank Offering
The annual bank offering service of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society will be held at the Dolton M E Church on March 30 in the evening. Program includes songs Greenland's Icey Mountains and God be With You till We Meet Again, scripture Deut 30 15 20, prayers by Mrs. Waddell, vocal solos by Mrs. Fiske, readings by Miss Wesse and Miss Malloy, missionary address by Rev. Wm Rence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
M. E. Church
Greenland
Icey
Robert Waddell
Fern Fiske
Sunday School and Lenten Services at Our Saviour's Church
The church hosts Sunday School at 9 30 a m and a 10 30 a m sermon on Christ Shows us How to Become Partakers of the Benefits of His Passion. Luther League meets at 7 p m with preaching at 8 p m. Lenten services Wednesday at 8 p m continue April 2 with Christ, Our Great High Priest. Attendance rising. all members and strangers invited.
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Luther League
Christ
Ready to Graduate Sentence From Kenneth
A Boston Transcript excerpt notes Kenneth’s first day at school. He declares he can spell oat count seven and write his own name so teachers need not teach him further.
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Kenneth
Boston Transcript
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the House of Service
Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois
Riverdale Theatre
Dolton M. E. Church
Stotzer
Chiropractors
Indiana Avenue Riverdale
Campbell’s
Koch and
Ripley
Riverdale
Dolton
Reid
California
Crepe
Mens Brown
Black Sox
Gladstones
E. 137Th St
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