Red Cross Meeting Highlights South Holland News
South Holland reports a successful Red Cross meeting at the village hall. Local soldiers listed with camps in Illinois and Texas receive greetings, while pneumonia and scarlet fever cases are noted. New residents move on Chicago Road, and the checker club plans statewide挑战 while local undertaker services advertise 24 hour availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Red Cross
J. Mossell
Denver
Russell Bales
Camp Grant
Rockford
Ill
Elsworth H. Wilhoit
Camp Logan
Houston
Tex
Nick Vandergriend
Dept
Camp Funston
Ft. Riley
Kan
John Rickert
Michigan Ave
Undertaker
A. R. Vilstra
South Sjolland
Dolton Methodist Church Sunday Services Listed
Dolton Methodist Episcopal Church announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 11 a m and an Evening service at 730 p m Reverend Allison A McCracken serves as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton Methodist Episcopal Church
Allison A. McCracken
Immanuel Evangelical Church Notice
Rev. J. H. Dokvagn serves as pastor for Immanuel Evangelical Church. Service details and upcoming events are listed in church communications.
Life of Luther Talk at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church
Our Saviors Lutheran Church on 138th Street hosts Bible School at 9.30 and morning worship at 10.30. Rev Cordwall presents a lecture on the Life of Luther. Pastor plans to attend the Synod in Freeport next week with Lt. J. Watter Bressver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul's Evang. Lutheran Church
88Th Street
Lincoln Ave
H. Winn
Bible School
Luther
Cordwall
Synod
Freeport
J. Watter Bressver
Queer Trousers in Argentina
The Los Angeles Times notes gauchos in southern Argentina wear improvised pants made from old mare hides. They peel the foreleg hide to create soft tights worn from feet to hips, renewed only after weeks of wear as a new mare is killed for another pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argentina
Pampas
Los Angeles Times
In Memoriam Resolutions for Henry Stuhr
Local Union No. 5 U B and W of A officers and members extend condolence to the family of Henry Stuhr. The union drapes its charter for 80 days and records the resolution in minutes with a copy to the bereaved family. Signed by WM. J. Albrecht, President, and Frank Zornow, Secretary.
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Henry Stuhr
U. B. and
The Dolton Theater Weekend Schedule
The Dolton Theater presents Friday shows Frederick Warde in Hin ton's Double a six part photoplay of high finance mis taken identity poverty and the law Ford's Weekly. Saturday features Edwin Arden in The Iron Heart a five part photoplay of capital and labor Mrs Vernon Castle in For the Flag the final Patria episode Alladin From Broadway with Edith Storey and Antonio Moreno and Billy West in Doughnutts two reel comedy Sunday programs include What Happened to a father five part comedy and other pictures Matinee at 3 and evening at 7 Joan G Linusy Manager.
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Dolton Theater
Frederick Warde
Hinton
Ford
Edwin Arden
Vernon Castle
America
Edith Storey
Antonio Moreno
Joan G. Linusy
Mgr
Riverdale Theater weekly line up full of westerns and comedies
Saturday features Harry Carey with Claire DuBray in Six Shooter Justice a thrilling western drama. Matt Moore and Jane Gail star in One Bride Too Many a two reel comedy. Sunday Metro presents Miss Julia Stegar in Stolen Triumph a five reel wonderplay plus UL-ko comedy. Wednesday offers the Gray Ghost with Eddie Polo and Miss Priscilla Dean. includes a two reel drama and a comedy. Coming soon Marie Walcamp in The Red Ace. Good pictures good music.
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Riverdale Theater
Harry Carey
Claire DuBray
Matt Moore
Jane Gail
Metro
Julia Stegar
Eddie Polo
Priscilla Dean
Marie Walcamp
A. B. Johnsonu
Mgr
Poor Baby and the Cradle Tale
A brief domestic vignette from a five year old boy toward his infant sibling. The child laments their mother works hard and remarks on the lack of a father, offering a window into a strained poverty within the family.
Women and Families Active in Ridge News Notes
Misses Amalia Ella and Florence Selhorn depart for a month in Founsville Virginia to visit their mother John Selhorn. The Ladies Home Circle meets at Mrs Henry Meyers home. Mrs Johanna Muelke visits Mrs Fred Engle and family. The Ladies Aid of the German M E Church plans to meet October 18 at Mrs Wm Vandenbergs. Mrs Paul Schrenke of Chicago visits the Engle family. Mrs John Engle reports a letter from Ed Petak with U S troops in Europe noting conditions good though cats not so good.
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Amalia
Ella
Florence Selhorn
John Selhorn
Founsville
Virginia
Henry Meyer
Johanna Muelke
Fred Engel
M. E. Church
Wm. Vandenberg
Paul Schrenke
Chicago
John Engle
Ed Petak
U.S
Europe
Interrupted Solemnity at Aunt’s Wedding
A three year old boy, Buddy, served as flower carier during his aunt’s wedding and loudly questioned the minister’s reading asking if he was reading a bears story. The piece then presents a standard 1917 ownership statement for The Pointer, Riverdale Illinois.
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Buddy
Congress
Pointer
Riverdale
Dalton
Illinois
State of Illinois
Cook
Thomas I’. Kinney
Kinney-Hood Printing Co
Riverdale, Lil
Thos. IF
Kinney
Riverdale, Til
New Automobile Horns Stir Curiosity Across Albany
The Albany Argus notes that several new horn designs produce noises far from familiar automotive sounds. Observers joke that the inventions sound like distant roars, odd barks, or animal calls.
Ten Murphies With Two-Year Age Gaps
Theodore learns from playmates that the Murphy family has ten children each two years apart in age. The description notes the siblings’ ages follow a uniform two year increment.
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Theodore
Murphy
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South Holland News
ST. Mary's Catholic Church
Holy Name Society
St. Cecilia Young Ladies Sodality
W. H. Devement
OUR Saviour’s Lutheran Church
138Th Street
Wabash Ave
Memoriam
Ridge News
Thos
IF. Kinney
J. W. Hood
Gail P. Morgan
John BH. Kinney
F, Kinney
John Harms
Will
Your
Neponset
Bir
St A.R. Ty
D & Son
East Walpole, Massachee
Stra’s Furniture Store
Holland, Ill
Ander’s Store
Elgin Creamery
California
Idaho
Concord
Ripley Store
Veal
Jemima
Dolton
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