Local notices from South Holland and nearby towns
Reports of births and deaths, visits, and relocations from South Holland Illinois area. Peter VanderZee dies after gasoline explosion at St Francis hospital Blue Island. family details and funeral at Christian Reformed church Oaklawn Thornton. Various ads and classifieds for cars, insurance, and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
J. Broek
Muskegon
Mich
John Vander Gesen
Nellie Shilling
Peter VanderZee
St. Francis
Blue Island
Carrie Eylander
Minnie
Csuple
Peter Vanderee
Maggie
Lucy
C. Hoekstra
Katherine
Welter
Richard
John
Edward
Christian Reformed Church
Oaklawn
Thornton
Margaret Blink
Holland
Wm, Lahde
Crete
Ill
Bill
Peter Gouwens
Irene
Three Oaks
William Gouwens
Bryan Paarlberg
Cornelius W. Paarlberg
Leota
Minn
Tuenis Paarlberg
J. VanderBilt
Roseland
A. Bardwick
John J. Broertjes
Hammond
Ind
For Sale and Rent Classified Ads from Ber Nice and Nearby
Multiple listings advertise land near Ber Nice near the Pennsylvania Railroad and city real estate in Roseland Dolton Riverdale and Chicago areas. Properties include an 8 acre tract, two flats modern oak trim and stone features, six room cottages, and a frame bungalow roof with various lots and rents. Contact agents J M Gibbons & Bro or Mrs Mary J Gouwens and others for details and prices.
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Bernice
Pennsylvania
R. R
Mary J. Gouwens
W. 117Th Street
Chicago
110Th Street
Roseland
J. M. Gibbons & Bro
Michigan Ave
Palmer Park
Ill
J M. Gibbons & Bro
Chicago, Il
Cointer
South Park Avenue
Dolton
C. F. Propper
Pointer
Indiana Avenue
Riverdale
Park Avenue
East 187Th Street
Frank Bergold
Living Avenue
Katie Diehl
Wedding Custom: Shoe Throw Misapplied Tradition
The article notes the old custom of throwing a shoe after a bride is misused when cast by onlookers. It argues the rite originally belongs to the bridegroom’s guardian, symbolizing renunciation of control over the bride.
The Wonderful Congo and Raisin Grape Farming Notes
The Congo is praised as a vast waterway system larger than the Mississippi. Prof Dupont notes its fertile valleys as a potential world granary. Raisin production uses Muscats and related varieties dried on trays with curing sheds to guard against rain. Seeding is machine assisted.
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Congo
Mississippi
Dupont
Museum of Natural History
Brussels
Alexandria
Malaga
Miscellaneous for Sale and Local Notices in Roseland Area
Mixed classified items include spring ducks about 4 pounds each from William Bachman. Vaughan farm seeks a farmer west of Hazel Crest Illinois. hogs for killing also from Vaughan Farm. six percent gold mortgage notes on Roseland property through J M Gibbons & Bro. Chester White Boar available by Chas Milhahn. lost item in Dolton with reward at Twin City Garage. job ad seeking girls over 14 at Peoples Store Roseland on Michigan Avenue.
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Wm. Bachman
Dolton
Vaughan Farm
Hazel Crest
Ill
Roseland
J. M. Gibbons & Bro
Michigan Ave
Chicago
Chester
The Finger of Justice film at Delton Theatre Friday
Rev. Smith leads a moral crusade against vice that closed the Barbary Coast. The seven reel picture recounts his sermon and the effort to purge protected vice with the press backing his cause. Decency wins a thrilling triumph, and the film aims to educate parents on the fight for virtue.
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Delton Theatre
Rev. Smith
Barbary Coast
San Francisco
Vance
Decency
Ridge Couple Weds in Private Ceremony at New Home
Edwin Waterman and Miss Daisy Schroeder married in Ridge on November 26 with only both sets of parents present. The couple, long-time Ridge residents and active in community life, were honored with a chivaree that evening.
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Ridge
Edwin Waterman
Daisy Schroeder
Ligne Cinele A Asa
Wm. Vande
Fred Dagel
Wesley Diekman
Wes
Grandma Pohlers
A. O. Pohlers
Dalton
Parents-Teachers Association
Eld
Erge School
John Grelk
Mary Bushes
Wm. Klein
Anton
Chicago
Klein
Annetta Diekman
Dorcess Institute of Cincinnatti
Ohio
Nettie
Leo Wisowaty
John Faden
Berger School
Lan sing Church Sees Change and Renovation Funds Raised
Rev Hankamp declined the Lan sing church call while services were led by Prof Razp of Hope College and next Sunday G H Maat a Hope College student will lead. The Ladies Aid sale raised 202.25 for parsonage renovations. Max and John Wiersma newlyweds bought homes and plan to resume their honeymoon. Gerrit Terpstra also purchased a property.
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Hankamp
Jamestown
Mich
Lansing
Razp
Hope College
G. H. Maat
The
Reformed Church
Max
John Wiersma
Gerrit Terpstra
Chicago Visitors Enjoy Pleasant Time Last Wednesday
Visitors in Chicago last Wednesday enjoyed a pleasant time exploring local sites and gathering positive impressions of the city atmosphere and hospitality.
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Chicago
Exchange Confession Sparks Dinner Pudding Comment
A reader recalls sharing a pudding recipe with a friend. At a dinner gathering the pudding was served and a guest commented on its quality. The narrator added it was inexpensive, prompting smiles around the table.
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South
John Kickert
South Holland Ill
South Holland
John Ravesfoot, Jr
State Street
Peter J. van Drunnen
Tel. S. H
Studebaker
Sam _ TFieldhouse
Salie
A. Huizinga
Lerk
Peoples Store
Michigan Avenue
Finger of Justice
Ridge News
Alice Maat
Two Wee
Holland, Mich
Gonn Swaart
Lansing News
Kemp
Green Hubbard
Peter Ripley
Brunswick Phonograph
Ras Smolfies
Ultona
Natal
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