Homewood News Briefs on Local Happenings and Travels
Henry Gottschalk claims a record oats yield of 63 bushels per acre and bets readers to beat him. Urbana study plans for E4 Soupham and Oscar Pilpel aan. Capt Gleason rushed from the Gottschalk home to the New England hotel chasing a furniture mover rather than burglars. Esther Minge wed J O Conner of Harvey... large fish fry hosted by Ed Smith with fish from Spooner. Alex Woolens and Miss Muessie expected to share news soon. Bessie Tillman of Stuttgart visiting the Meeker and Garkell homes. many old Homewood friends cheerful about her stay.
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Henry Gottschalk
Acre
Soupham
Oscar Pilpel Aan
Urbana
University of
Esther Minge
J. O' Conner
Harvey
Ed, Smith
Spooner
Wis
Alex
Woolens
Muessie
Bessie Tillman
Stuttgart
Ark
Meeker
Garkell
Tillmans
Homewood
Bessie
Pendium of Fate and Royal Comedy at Riverdale
Riverdale Theatre presents The Pendium of Fate and a Keystone comedy The Eavesdropper Friday. Saturday offers Deborah with Maud Feuly as a Jewess Girl plus Trey 0 Hearts Part 2 and a thrill. Sunday features The Long Feud in a quicksand region and Caught in Fights. Week includes Spirit of The Flag US Bison and more. Open nights with matinees. Conrad Kren, Proprietor.
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Thanhauser
Keystone
Deborah
Maud Feuly
Thanhauser Players
Bidaicho
US Bison
Florence
Braine
Conrad Kren
New England Hotel for Rent in Nomewood Illinois
Modern hotel with steam heat features 22 bedrooms two dining rooms lunch room and wash room known as New England hotel. Address Henry Gottschall Nome wood Illinois telephone Homewood 237.
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New England
Henry Gottschall
Nomewood
Inl
Epworth League Social at Miss Clary Dickaman Home
The Epworth League of the German M. Church plans an experience social at Miss Clary Dickaman's home Friday evening September 25. Attendees should bring twenty five cents to share and refreshments will be provided by league young ladies.
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Epworth League
Clary Dickaman
Fred Engel
Canning Time Offers Fruit and Veggie Supplies in Dolton
Local supplier announces ready harvests of tomatoes rhubarb beets and grapes suitable for canning. Delivery available to Dolton and Riverdale with telephone contact Dolton 391 for orders.
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Dolton
Riverdale
Clins
Milhahn
For Sale A Double Store Building South Holland
Community items note a commercial property sale announced by A. R. Tilstra. Regional updates mention local residents pursuing higher education at Hope College in Holland Michigan and DeKalb Illinois, plus forthcoming weddings and travel plans.
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A. R. Tilstra
Cornelia Dalenberg
Gertrude Lehtiman
Bessie Dalen
J Pere
Hope College
Holland
Mich
Cornelia Veldt
DeKalb
Dolton Theatre Weekly Schedule Ads
Friday special feature Warfare in the Skies with large battle scenes and soldiers. Saturday Lucille Love episode No. 1 shows revolutionary action in a Mexican battle. Sunday Vaudeville three part Man in the Street plus Matt and Jeff Acrobatic Act. Monday The Trey of Hearts episode No. 3 and The Sea Venture naval scenes. Open nightly with refined vaudeville and pictures and Sunday matinee. Admission 5 and 10 cents.
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Lucille Love
Lucille
Carl Krueger
Riverdale
LaMoss
Matt
Jeff
Thornton Township High School Adds Courses and Staff
Thornton Township High School at Harvey lists new studies in French and pedagogy among its offerings. The article prints a long roster of teachers across subjects including Principal L. W. Smith, chemistry Don C. Allen, manual training Wm. H. Almy, English Mary E. Howland, and more. A note on lunchroom operations under Mrs. Bostaph appears with an anecdote about a visiting Jamestown miss.
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Dalton and
Riverdale
Thornton Township
Harvey
Cource
L. W. Smith
Don C. Allen
Wm. H. Almy
Hazel H. al. Zeno
Hubert C. Bell
Esther Blanke
Miliott C. Fouser
Oren H. Frazee
Erances Gordon
Hildebrandt and
Barry Jr. Hillier
Mary Ef, Howland
Elizabeth Jeffer
Bank Statement with Balance, Stocks, and Deposits 1914
A balance sheet from a 1914 Illinois bank shows capital stock paid in 25,000 reserves and surplus 9,000 undivided profits 7,048.23 and taxes reserved 630. Deposits total 213,310.10 with state and private banks 3,959.28 and note the cashier’s check 23.50. The statement, sworn by Horace Holmes, lists assets 282,256.38 and liabilities 282,256.38 with attestations from directors and a notary public on September 17, 1914.
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Pri
Pete Seeaeay
State of Tlinois I
of Coolk
Horace Holmes
Louise W. Teufer
Moving Pictures Big Industry Figures Film Use
The article notes nearly 200,000,000 feet or over 55,000 miles of film are used yearly to meet global demand for moving pictures. A lost men’s coat with initials EF M in the coat pocket on South Holland street is sought for return to The Pouter or Tak Shines store.
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South Holland
Pouter ofSee
Tak Shines
Medium Catherine Mitchell Consults in Riverdale Fridays
Mrs. Catherine Mitchell, a medium for the Order of Fraternal Spiritualists, may be consulted at 63 E 186th Street Riverdale every Friday. Appointments are available for readings.
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Catherine Mitchell
Order of Fraternal Spiritualists
E. 186Th Street
Riverdale
Services at St Marys Catholic Church
The church schedules a 7:00 Low Mass and a 10:00 High Mass with Benediction and 2:30 instructions for children led by Rev W. 8 Durrien, Pastor.
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ST. Mary's Catholic Church
Durrien
Harvest Festival at Mr Savior's Ev. Luth. Church
TheHarvest Festival at Mr Saviors Evangelical Lutheran Church features English services at 7 45 p m Sunday School at 2 45 p m and a special decorating and magic show with a sermon on The Harvest by Pastor Rev Geo P Kabele The note praises recent attendances and invites all to attend and give thanks for home missions.
Immanuel Evangelical Church Mission Feast Services
The Immanuel Evangelical Church invites all to a mission feast on Sunday September 20 with English services at 7:30 PM and two public services at 10:30 AM and 2:20 PM. Meals offered in the school room for 15 cents and a collection for foreign missions will be taken.
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Kev. G
Horrunrerig
Dolton M. E. Ghuach Sabbath School and Worship
The Dolton M. E. Church invites all adults to a Sabbath School at 11:00 a.m. with a morning worship sermon by Pastor Rey R N Miller. Special music and a junior choir rehearsal at 2:00 p.m. are scheduled.
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Rey R
N, Miller
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