Sudden Death of Mrs J C Gouwens in South Holland
Community mourns the death of Mrs. J C Gouwens born April 6 1866 in Fran ing Wis. She leaves husband six daughters and two brothers. Funeral May 26 1920 at home and First Reformed Church with male quartet. Burial at Oak Lawn Thornton. Sympathies extend to family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Gouwens
T. DeGraff
Thornton Public School
Russell
H. P. Paarlberg
A. Gouwen
John Ravesfoot
Holland
South Holland
Kettles
Dolton
Lansing church names Spokane pastor Rev A Klerk
At the Lansing First Reformed church a new pastor was called Rev A Klerk of Spokane Washington. Other items note residents visiting relatives in Chicago Wisconsin and Illinois. local school graduation four tech graduates. community events and hospital updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Chicago
Dick DeYoung
Wichert, III
J. van Ramshoorst
Messrs
van Wyngaarden
de Motte
Christian School
Louis Hoekstra
Paul Tanis
Oakland
Vierk
Young People’s Society of
Oak Glen
Lansing Lutheran Church
Louise Horn
Jacob Grass
St. Francis Hospital
Blue Island
Bernice VerKaik Recovers From Illness and Visits Mentioned
Bernice Mrs. Peter VerKaik is gradually recovering from illness. The children of Mr. John Wetzel recover from measles. Roosevelt school children spent a day with their teacher in the woods of Mr. Ver Duine. Mrs. Murray and Mrs. I Veldhuis returned from Holland Michigan visiting the C Blocker family. Mrs Valkenburg spent a few days with relatives in Indiana. The house Wm Jonker will occupy when his wife and family arrive from the Netherlands is being overhauled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter VerKaik
John Wetzel
Roosevelt School
Ver Duine
Murray
I. Veldhuis
Holland
Mich
C. Blocker
Valkenburg
Indiana
Wm. Jonker
Netherlands
Dolton Methodist Church Memorial Sermon Invites Patriotic Groups
The pastor J L Albritton will preach the Memorial sermon at Dolton Methodist Church next Sunday at 11 am. The sermon honors Gen A Burnside Post South Chicago Woman's Relief Corps Dolton Daughters of the G A R veterans of the Spanish American War and other patriotic groups. Music by the Dolton Male Quartette. Sunday school 945 am Epworth League 645 pm Junior League 230 pm. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society holds annual Thank Offering service 745 pm with music by the Ladies Quartet and reading by the pastor's wife. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Albritton
Methodist
Dolton
Gen. A. &. Burnside
South Chicago
Woman’s Relief Corps of
Dolon
Daughters of the Grand Army of the Republic
Epworth
Farbridge
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of
Dalton Methodist Church
Jolton
Yelock
J. L Albritton
E. Trussell
Our Savior's Church Sunday Services and Summer Activities
Our Savior's Church at 138th Street and Wabash Avenue invites families to Sunday school and Bible school at 9 30 a m for children and parents. The 10 30 a m service features a sermon by the pastor and a brief church meeting. Evening services at 7 45 p m include a sermon and free reserved seating. A dinner for men on Thursday June 3rd at 5 pm offers 56c cakes and 25c children's tickets. Choir rehearsal Friday June 4th at 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cor
Wabash Ave
Memorial Day Parade in Thornton and Services
Thornton invites participation in a Memorial Day parade on Monday May 31 forming at the Village Hall 9 am and departing at 930 am led by the Glenwood Training School Band with Scouts firefighters soldiers students and other local groups. The march ends at the cemeteries for speeches and singing honoring Civil War and recent war fallen heroes. Soldier boys urged to attend and honor comrades with remembrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton Village
Glenwood Training School
Glenwood Boy Scouts
Thornton Firemen
U. S
Thornton School
Card of Thanks for Kindness and Sympathy
We thank Rev Albritton Modern Woodmen Camp No 5142 Trackmen's Union No 63 Royal Neighbors and friends for their kindness during the illness and death of our dear husband s father. Mrs Gee Williams and Children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albritton
Trackmen’s Union
Gee
Williams
For Sale Farms Town Lots Etc Riv erdale St Paul Minn
Realty ads offer three Riverdale cottages at A C Reich 13635 Indiana Ave and a grocery and meat market business with $8000 monthly sales in suburb south of Chicago. A 200 acre St Paul area farm near Farmers Terminal Packing Plant priced at $210 per acre with $9000 cash and easy terms. Contact 1602 W Minnehaha St St Paul Minn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
A. C. Reich
Indiana Avenue
Chicago
F. P. Care
Pointer
St. St. Paul
Farmer’s Terminal
W. Minnehaha St
St. Paul
Minn
Miscellaneous for Rent and For Sale Classifieds
Several ads list for rent and sales items in Illinois towns. Properties for rent include a house in New Chicago near Calumet Cereal Works with contact at 47 East 154th St Harvey. Multiple vehicle sales include a 1920 Ford Touring car, a 1919 Ford one ton truck, an Oakland Touring and an Oakland Roadster with contacts in South Holland. Also offered are six percent gold bond first mortgages on Roseland property and hogs for killing at Vaughan Farm near Hazel Crest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Chicago
River
Calumet Cereal Works
154Th St
Harvey
Black Horse
Howard van der Vliet
153Rd St
5Th Ave
Phoenix
John Kickert
South Holland
Telephone
Theatres Riverdale Theatre Tonight Through Wednesday
Tonight Sandy Jack's Cowboys and Cowgirls show a free front of theatre exhibition with rope throwing. Also a Western and comedy program. Friday and Saturday feature The Elevator Mystery sixth episode and Cody Gets Her Man. Sunday Ruling Passions with Julia Dean and Edwin Arden. Monday Mitchell Lewis and Florence Turner in Fools Gold. Wednesday Alice Brady presents Marie Lott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Jack
Tjanies J. Corbett
Dolton Theatre Weekly Program Frights and Films
Tonight Dolores Cassineli stars in The Virtuous Model in six acts plus Educational Weekly. Saturday features Harry Carey in The Rider of the Law and Sunday Shirley Mason in Molly and I L. Wednesday Viola Dana shows The Microbe. Friday June 4 opens Open Your Eyes a fiery dramatic youth disillusionment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolores Cassineli
Harry Carey
Shirley Mason
Molly
Viola Dana
Night at Themes Theatre sparks censorship row
A lurid photoplay at Themes Theatre in Broadway New York stirs debate as the National Board of Censorship reviews the show. The piece claims to reveal truth but restricts admission to those over sixteen with parents urged to bring their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Themes Theatre
Broadway
New York
Uni States Public Health Service
National Board of Censorship
Pal of Wadsworths Arrested In Courthouse Probe
James Tyler, linked to Guy Wadsworth, was arrested last Monday near the Criminal Court building while trying to learn how Wadsworth’s trial was going. He faces confrontation by Wadsworth and is accused in a fifty year old murder connected to the watchman Thomas ODonnell’s death. The case could reveal new leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Tyler
Guy Wadsworth
Criminal Court
Wadsworth
Tyler
Guy Waworth
Thomas O’donnell
Watchman
Nan Couple Guests At Evanston Home Visit
Rev Mr and Mrs C A Nan from Evanston HI visited the home of Rev and Mrs Winek last Monday, meeting the couple and sharing hospitality during a short stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Nan
Evanston, HI
Winek
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bernice
Dolton Methodist Church
Our Savior’s Church
Thornton
Heifer
Halstein
Jersey
Nick Gook
159Th Street
Halsted
W. Kroon
Perry Avenue
Pulman
Miller and Dreath
E. 136Th Place
Buda Company
Harvey, Ill
Buda CO. Employment Dept
Ward Hamilton CO
Telefrone Pullman
Indiana Harbor Belt
R. R
141St and
Halsted Street
Robert Burns Hospital
Washington Blvd
Rolfe Iron Co
H Street
J. C. Tracks
Whiting Foundry Equipment Co
Harvey, HI
Harvey, Il
Riverdale Theatre
the Dolton Theatre
Wadsworths
Dalton
Hipley
Fea
le Cook
Hebe
Monarch
Colton
Colton Sii
Ford
Guy Howland
Stecei Harvey
Ill
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