Socials, births, and sales in South Holland local notes
Last Saturday evening the C. E. members of the First Reformed Church held a social in DeYoung's grave with many attending despite the cold. The Rev. D. Laansma will lead services at 7 30 p m on Oct 15. Nick Schippers and family moved to Roseland this week. Ladies' Missionary Society members attended a conference at Roseland on Monday. The Helping Hand Society plans a bakery sale at the Christian school on Friday evening. Two new homes rise on N State street, a brick bungalow for John L Vinke and a colonial for Clarence W Dalenberg. Gerrit Pals and family welcomed a baby boy born Oct 10. The Christian Endeavor Rally at Roseland drew the First Reformed church contingent Thursday evening. The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John Langhout of Homewood Jr died Oct 10. Peter Peerbolte bought a store building in Dolton White City and L M Vanderaa hauled it to South Holland on iron rollers Thursday with a truck. Peerbolte will use it as an office. For sale two houses inquire H Dekker 153rd St South Holland 20 3p Ak For sale con See A Plymert 15807 State St South Holland
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C. E
First Reformed Church
DeYoung
D. Laansma
Nick Schippers
Roseland
Ladies’ Missionary Society
107Th Street
Helping Hand Society
Christian School
N. State Street
John L. Vinke
Clarence W. Dalenberg
Gerrit Pals
Christian Endeavor Society
Christian Endeavor
First Reformed Church of
John Langhout
Homewood, Jr
Peter Peerbolte
Dolton
White City
L. M. Vanderaa
South Holland
Peerbolte
H. Dekker
153Rd Street
A. Plymert
State Street
Auto strike harms Kee son’s little daughter
The young daughter of H. Kee sen was struck by a car Sunday and taken to a hospital. She has returned home and is hoped to recover swiftly. Anna Schultz returned from the east after visiting Niagara Falls and other sites. Fire at Yard 30 Tuesday was minor with Lansing fire department arriving promptly. First Reformed church collected nearly $200 for Japan relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Keesen
Anna Schultz
Niagara Falls
Fire Department of
Lansing
First Reformed Church
Japan
Card Of Thanks For Fire Help From Local Departments
We thank all who assisted after the fire destroyed our barns and commend the Lansing and South Holland Fire Departments for saving the remaining structures. JOHN J. GOUWENS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
South Holland
John J. Gouwens
Illinois to complete enlarged route marking plan
Springfield Oct 9 The Illinois Division of Highways announces the improved route marking system will be finished in 80 or 40 days. Signs will show the state outline with route numbers and mileage at major crossroads and back plates will carry the outline and number. poles will bear the state outline for visibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Illinois
Division of Highways
Miss Florence Niel Resigns Girl Scout Post in Cook County
Florence Niel resigns after years as Cook County scout director. Eulelia Thoorsell begins as director on Oct 1 1923. Fall training classes start Oct 15 1923 for captains and lieutenants at 326 N Michigan Ave with afternoon options. A Halloween masquerade for girls only is set for Oct 29 1923 with refreshments prizes and a small admission fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Stanczik
Florence E. Niel
Cook County
Eulelia Thoorsell
Michigan Avenue
Theaters Preview A Weekend of Freedoms and Feats
Saturday features Charles Joes in Skid Proof a bustling five reel romance and racing satire. Sunday presents Herbert Rawlinson in Pools and Riches and the Japanese Earthquake reel showing destruction and homeless refugees. Tuesday and Wednesday bring Thomas Meighan in Homeward Bound a ship tale with thrills. Also coming Daniel Boone chapter play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Joes
Romance Land
Dempsey
Herbert Rawlinson
Thomas Meighan
Peter B. Kyne
Daniel Boone
Riverdale Theatre Weekend Programs in City
Friday show Madge Kennedy stars in The Purple Highway a drama of wasted lives on the road to fame. Saturday features William Fairbanks in The Law Rustlers. Sunday offers Bebe Daniels and Antonio Moreno in Exciters. Midweek Dorothy Phillips in Slander the Woman with an all star cast set in the Canadian northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge Kennedy
Wm. Fairbanks
Law Rustlers
Bebe Daniels
Antonio Moreno
Dorothy Phillips
Canadian Northwest
Rock River Conference names three district superintendents
The eighty-fourth annual Rock River Methodist Episcopal session in Grace church Chicago appointed three new district superintendents and announced pastorate changes in Chicago and nearby towns. It also adopted memorials urging legal elimination of theatre bans while condemning them as matters of conscience and set two-thirds vote for district superintendent elections plus eight-year bishop terms. Dr Josiah L. Albritton retired after over five decades of service. he once preached President Hayes funeral and was Civil War veteran.
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Chicago
Rock River
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Grace Church
Locust and
la Salle Streets
General Conference
Dalton
William Reace
Lansing
A. L. Delemarter
Chicago Heights
Exwine Thompson
Crete
C. H. Comer
Pentone
A. E. Blomberg
Harvey
Lawrence Laury
C. D. Wilson
Josiah L. Albritton
Peotone
Dalton M. E
Albritton
Rutherford B. Hayes
United States
Freemont
Methodist General Conference
Cleveland
Sunday School and Services Schedule At Local Church
Sunday school at 9.30 with preaching at 10.30 followed by Holy Communion. Preparatory services Friday night October 12 at 8 o'clock and reception of new members Friday night. All members urged to note the appointments. Friends and strangers invited to worship.
Police raid I. W. W. in South Chicago finds literature
Police at the South Chicago station raided the I. W. W. headquarters at 8951 Burley Avenue last week, confiscated strike literature and arrested four men including the alleged leader. Authorities say the group aims to trigger a coastwise seamen strike and to foment racial and religious hatred to disrupt industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Chicago
Burley Avenue
Chicago
New Masonic Cemetery Opens in Morgan Park Area
The Cedar Park Cemetery Association has acquired 66 23 acres west of Halsted between 124th and 127th Streets in Morgan Park for a Masonic burial ground. Purchased from the Hardman Lorry estate for 60000 dollars, the site will get fences drainage and entrances. Only Masons or their kin may be buried there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Park Cemetery Association, Inc
Halsted Street
124Th
127Th Sts
Morgan Park
Hardman Lorry
Chicago
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Girl Scout News
Riverdale Theatre
M. E
Blomberg
Red River
H. M. Vanderaa
South Holland, Ill
New Masonic Cemetery
Homewood
Henry Gottschalk
Glenwood-Dyer- Ridge Road
Torrence Avenue
John Ravesloot, Jr
Cottage Grove Avenue
Glenwood
147Th Street
Greenwood Road
Berger Station
Franklin Boulevard
van Buren
Harry P. DeYoung
Indiana Avenue
Gust J. Verhoeven
H. Zevenhouse
Woodbridge Avenue
P. Schoon
134Th Street
Riverdale
Ilinois
S. Ellen Dalton
A. Housinger
Halsted
C. VanderHeyden
Ind
Elec
Lincoln Avenue
H. Packard
Jemina
Germany
Delton
Gladstones
Gladstone’s
E. 137Th St
Riverdale, Ill
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