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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1924

Page

8

Reverend to lead services in South Holland Monday

In South Holland the Rev. D. Laansma will conduct services at the regular place Monday evening at 730. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Dick H. PT DeYoung on November 5. Mrs. Bessie Vyberberg left for British Columbia to pursue a new job, the Dekker family moving into Vyberberg’s former cottage. Voters thanked for support at last Tuesday’s election. W. Weber thanks voters. Auction notices: James Gouwens will handle sales from pins to elephants in South Holland.

D. Laansma Dick H. PT. DeYoung Bessie Vyver Berg B. C. Canada C. Dekker Vyverberg South Holland W. H. Weber

First Reformed Church to Hold Sunday Services

In Lansing Rev G Maat will lead Sunday services at the First Reformed church. Mrs Belcher of Roseland visited Mr and Mrs J Kikkert Sunday. Mrs Vankley traveled to South Dakota to visit relatives. Fire damaged Mr Alsips home last week from a short circuit. no serious injuries. Mr Greenveld bought a forty acre farm in DeMotte Indiana. Mr Kapelyn moved from Hollandale Minnesota to Lansing. Mr Peter Kikkert of Highland owns a Stutz sedan. For sale Garland cook stove in good condition. John VanderWoude Lansing Illinois 44 mile north of village hall. 26-1p

G. Maat First Reformed Belcher Roseland J. Kikkert C. Vankley South Dakota Alsip K. Greenveld DeMotte Ind Peter Kikkert Highland Garland Cook John VanderWoude Lansing Ill Village Hall

Bernice Michigan Residents Visit and Local Notes

The Globe Rendering Works team visits Bernice and tours Venema and Hekema homes. Mr. Doorn suffers painful hand infection from recent weeks. Locals recall Nick VanHeest and Monte Cristo comparison as surveyors measure nearby land. Mr. and Mrs. Chas Valkenberg of Grand Rapids visit with Cornel Valkenberg. Potential big deal by Mr. Richard Kickert could elevate the Kickert family to the Elite class.

Michigan Venema Hekema Mr. Doorn Nick VanHeest Monte Cristo Chas. van Valkenberg Grand Rapids Cornel van Valkenberg

Left All for Love Former Blue Island Girl Inherits

Mary Von Leszel widow of a German savant leaves $18 000 cash and art to her former husband and diamonds to his second wife in a handwritten will. Former Blue Island resident Mary Kayler married in 1909, separated in 1916, returned to Chicago, died by her own hand in a Hyde Park hotel last May. probate reveals she sacrificed for her husband.

Blue Island Mary von Leszel von Leszel Mary Kayler Germany Chicago Hyde Park Hotel

Dolton Theatre lineup for the week features big pine country drama

At Dolton Theatre slate includes William Desmond in Big Timber and The Wolves of the North on Saturday, J Warren Kerrigan in Thundering Dawn on Sunday, and a Lady love drama with spectacular tidal wave effects. Armistice Day program by Paul Gaul Post 303 follows the first show. Wednesday includes Nellie the Beautiful Cloak Model with chills and laughs.

Dolton Theatre William Desmond Wm. Duncan J. Warren Kerrigan Fred Thompson Marvel Silver King Paul Gaul American Legion Nellie Beautiful Cloak Frank Page

Riverdale Theatre Week Highlights with Classic Films

Saturday features Fred Thomson and Silver King in The Dangerous Coward. Sunday offers matinee 2 30 and night 7 15 with Empty Hands starring Jack Holt and Norma Shearer and Capt'n Kid at matinee. Midweek November 12 13 14 shows The Covered Wagon with J Warren Kerrigan and Lois Wilson with 4 pm matinees on Wednesday and Thursday.

Riverdale Theatre Fred Thomson Silver King Coward Jack Holt Norma Shearer N Kid Matinee Thurs J. Warren Kerrigan Lois Wilson

Grand Canyon of Motion Pictures A Thrilling Screen Adventure

A vivid review praises a film as a breathless thrill with every wheel turn and a romance racing through scenes. It declares the motion picture the greatest screen adventure devotees have seen and will see in the coming decade.

Grand Canyon

Sin in the Licht of the Word of God at St Pauls Lutheran

The English sermon at St Pauls Lutheran Church centers on sin as transgression of the divine law. It argues the Lord’s standard in the ten commandments and that faith in Christ ends the need for the law for righteousness. A church note adds a new telephone line for Rev Kemnitz’s residence.

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Illinois W. J. Kemnitz Riverdale

Banks to Close on Armistice Day

Banks will be closed on Tuesday November 11 Armistice Day as a public holiday observed nationwide with all financial institutions shuttered for the day.

In Memoriam for Alpha Jd. Perry Three Years After

In fond and loving remembrance of our husband and father Alpha Jd Perry who died three years ago. We treasure your memory and miss you every day, with love from your family and children.

Alpha Jd. Perry

In Memoriam Verse for Myrth H Perry Family

A fragmentary memorial note recalls Myrth H Perry who died six years earlier on October 28. The piece speaks of faith, eternal life, and trust in God, with lines about everlasting love and life beyond earthly dust, addressed to wife and children.

Myrth H. Perry Tixis

Lincoln Avenue School English Outline From 1940s Class

A student recounts the start of the year at Lincoln Avenue School English class. Mr Bright dictates outlines and headlines, with ten themes and ten sentence analyses. Work is graded by Mr Fuller, and students strive for perfect themes despite lacking bound books.

W. C. T. U. National Convention in Chicago

The National Woman's Christian Temperance Union will hold its Golden Jubilee Convention in Chicago at Medinah Temple from November 14 to 19. The event traces W C T U history from saloon era prayer to a modern organization with twenty six departments including Americanization child welfare citizenship and social morality. Delegates from all states and territories plus visitors from about fifty two nations will attend.

National Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Chicago Medinah Temple

Public Auction Notice at 147th Street Residence

I will hold a public auction at my residence on 147th street east of the Caumet river bridge on Wednesday November 12 starting at 1 o clock. Items include stock and farm implements. John DeWaard proprietor Henry J. Diilner auctioneer.

147Th Street Caumet River Bridge John DeWaard Henry J. Diilner

Also Mentioned on This Page

James Gouwens South Holland, Il Bernice Richard Kickert Kickert Choice Red River H. M. van Deraa Te Bateee Cs Lp Garamount John van Ramsorst Bargain N. Dekker Yellow Strassburg California H. H. Chester & Co Memoriam Stotzer Chiropractors Indiana Avenue Lincoln Avenue School Norman Ehlert W. C. T. U. National Convention Puobh Florsheim Gladstone St. Riverdale Ill Fustic L. H. Cleanser Koch & Ripley Dalton
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