Homewood News Highlights Local Life and Visits
Homewood residents share Labor Day visits and a German Sunday School picnic. Editor George Koenig of the Harvey Herald appears in town with family, while others attend picnics, fundraisers, and community events. School opens with 210 pupils. prizes from Harvey and Homewood Tribune awarded at Funk's Hall. Hazel Crest Day slated for September 14, 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Sieversen
Mies Juisie Keble
Miss Bertelsen
Chicago
George Koenig
Harvey Herald
George
Koenig
California
Homewood
Mueller
Homewood Vol. Fire Department
Wm. Brutlag
Carl Steiner
Wm. Buggert
Fritz Puhermann
Elmer Farmer
Mr. Koop
Wm. Heise
Ed. Smith
Christ Suben
Wm. Brei
Wilbur
August Rehberg
Monee
Ill
Mercury
R. B Harwood
Henry Gottschalk
Stanley
Harvey and Homewood Tribune
Funk’s Hall
Mamie Stolzenbach
Augusta Dawe
Charles Morgan
Lyons
Ohio
Death of Mrs. J. P. DeYoung in South Holland
The South Holland community mourns the death of Mrs. J P DeYoung at 29 after hospital surgery for appendicitis complications. Funeral services were held Tuesday with Rev. VanDuine and Rev. VanDellen officiating, interment at Thornton cemetery. She leaves husband J P DeYoung, daughter Josie, sons Peter and others including parents, siblings, and in-laws.
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J. P. DeYoung
Wesley Hospital
VanDuine
VanDellen
Thornton Cemetery
Josie
Sop
Peter
M. VanDerAa
Leonard
Theodore
Harry
Nicholas VanDerAa
John DeYoung
VanDrunen
C. Engel
Louisville
Ill
J. B. Engel
Jacob Meehoer
Wm. Roberts
Xanthony Jacobs
Norman
Oklahoma
Local News Roundup From Bernice and Nearby Areas
Bernice residents Bernice News reports Miasea Lulu Cora Ward and Ruth Alsip returned from a Teachers Institute at Wendell Phillips High School Della IntHout shows slow improvement after an appendectomy Maude Timmerman of Pontiac visiting relatives G Van Valkenburgs A Boy Scout program in Nufer hall drew praise with Schultz Ward leading Readings dialogues and Ethiopian sketches praised An auto party from Indiana visited Labor Day Jennie Van Creal of Harvey to visit Sunday J Jonkman family left for three weeks in Centralia Illinois
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Oliver Droppers
Cedar Grove
Wis
Walvoord
Gerrit Kloeister
Iowa
Tilstra
Katherine DeYoung
Ethel Gordon
Chicago
Rev
Tyse
New Holland
Mich
H . Brock
B. W. Brock
Harvey
A. Bardwick
Nelson Dalenberg
Mary Gouwens
Whiting High School
Janet
Elizabeth Bardwick
Jennie Rietveld
Beecher
Harry Koedyker
Shrumville
John Prys
Shebogan
Peter J. VanDrunen
Wm Rockrohr
Dalton
Helen
Evelyn Hick
Cambridge
Ind
Geo. Bates
Edward
159Th Street
Miasea Lulu
Cora Ward
Ruth Alsip
Teachers’ Institute
Wendell Phillips High
Della IntHout
Maude Timmerman
Pontiac
G. van Valkenberg
Boy Scouts of America
John Shhultz
Nufer’s Hall
Schultz
John Kraag
Munster
Daugherty
Highland
Labor Day
Jennie van Creal
J. Jonkman
Centralia
Iil
Puck Quips On Lodge Title Amid Elected Honor
The excerpt shows a humorous speech where Mr. Coovah requests a moment to consult a dictionary. He seeks fitting words to augment his lodge-office title after being elected to a grand position. The speaker notes the title Grand High Most Worthy Exalted Imperial Plenipotentiary sounds grand but perhaps inflated.
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Coovah
Kuhnel
Puck
Ungallant Man Critiques Suffrage Theory
A witty quip from the Washington Star dismisses arguments for women's suffrage as ungallant and suggests that granting rights would not effect real change. The remark frames suffrage as a philosophical stance rather than a practical reform.
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Washington Star
Card of Thanks and Notable Inventions Mentioned
A personal note from Jacob P. DeYoung of South Holland thanks friends and neighbors for funeral support and floral offerings after the loss of his wife. The piece also notes a Chicago hotel steward invention that washes and dries 18,000 dishes per hour with minimal supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob P. DeYoung
Holland
Chicago
Method In Her Madness Diversion Turns To Plane Gift
A woman drops divorce action against her husband and buys him an aeroplane. The move suggests alternates to legal costs as undertakers are cheaper than lawyers in her town.
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Baltimore Sun
For Sale Six Hens and One Rooster Black Minarcos
For sale a flock of six Black Minorcas hens and one full blooded rooster 8S C stock plus two chicken houses and fencing at a bargain Richard Hess 1362 Indiana Avenue Riverdale inquire today.
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Richard Hess
Indiana Avenue
Riverdale
Also Mentioned on This Page
Homewood News
Lours
J. J. Silberman
Wisconsin
O. Bright
Anna Silberman
Miss Dunne
Miss Orne
Miss Lay
Mr. Koenig
South Holland News
Peter B. VanDrunen
Ladysmith
Tinley Park
Halley
Lincoln Avenue
Hock
158Th and
Repel Street
E. I
W.G. Walvoord
So. Holland
Bernice News
Schwab
Outfitters
A. K. Fallows
Big Ben
Peter Ripley
Riverdale and
Dolton
Carl Dieck
Werner
Star Market and Grocery
Holmes
Wulff
Leyden Avenue
Vandenberg
Paul Vandenberg
Chicago, Ill
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