Village Notes of South Holland and Nearby Happenings
Miss Mamie VanDrunen received a surprise shower of household articles from many young ladies at her home last Friday. Mr. Nicholas Berger suffered a stroke of paralysis and is bedbound, though he still makes trips to town. Visitors C VerDuin and family have returned to stay with relatives. A group including T M Vanderla N J Paarlberg and Ed Vanderbilt toured western Michigan seeking Michigan sights ending in Grand Rapids and Benton Harbor, with a barber shop venture by N J Boone seen as promising but interrupted by local authorities. John Ravesfoot Jr offers real estate insurance and loans at South Holland.
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Mamie VanDrunen
Nicholas Berger
Berger
Michigan
T. M. Vanderla
N. J. Paarlberg
Ed. Vanderbilt
Saugatuck
Grand Rapids
Big Rapids
Detroit
Benton Harbor
N. J. Boone
South Holland
Sweet Home
John_Ravesfoot, Jr
Southolland
State St
South Helland
Ilinois
Kinney Hospital operation and local obituaries
Mrs. L Kinney underwent appendicitis surgery at St Margaret s Hospital and We wish her speedy recovery Mrs Schultz Sr a longtime resident died last week Funeral at Lutheran church and Oak Glen cemetery She was about eighty years old Mr Max Kosulke and Miss Schultz Cedar Lake plan marriage Brumm residence plastering soon ready for occupancy Mr and Mrs H Jabaay welcomed a baby boy Miss Martha Van Vlymen visited Miss Alice Maat Mr R VanderMeer and family visited J Jonkryk
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L. Kinney
St. Margaret’s Hospital
Schultz
Lutheran Church
Oak Glen Cemetery
Max Kosulke
Cedar Lake
Mr. Brumm
H. Jabaay
Martha van Vlymen
Alice Maat
R. VanderMeer
J. Jonkryk
Berger P T A to Hold Regular Meeting and Election
The Berger Parent-Teachers Association plans its regular meeting and annual officer election on Wednesday evening October 4. All members are urged to attend.
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Berger Parent-Teachers Ass’n
Scotland's Many Islands
The article notes Scotland hosts numerous islands totaling about fifty and discusses their character and distribution across the country. It highlights geographic variety and regional access challenges without detailing individual isles.
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Scotland
Islands
Mooney Promoted to Captain at Sheffield Avenue
Local supporters celebrate the promotion of James L. Mooney from lieutenant to captain. He will command at the Sheffield Avenue station, succeeding the late Captain O Toole who died about ten days ago. Rumors placed Mooney back at Kensington before the change, with the former captain on furlough.
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James L. Mooney
Kensington
Captain Mooney
Sheffield Avenue
O’toole
Mooney
Calumet Index
Back Miss Gretchen Ernst Rejoins Civic Music Chorus
Gretchen Ernst returns from Eastern visit and resumes junior chorus duties with the Civic Music Association at Palmer Park. Sessions continue Tuesdays and Fridays at 3 45 p.m., with invitations extended to former members and interested children. An engaging program is planned. I can offer building loans on modern Dolton and Riverdale homes at 50 percent of value, payable in 15 years with easy payments. A 8 Diekman Dolton Ill Adv.
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Gretchen Ernst
Civic Music Association
Palmer Park
Dolton
Riverdale
Diekman
Dolton, Ill
New Parking Ordinance Enacted In Blue Island
The Blue Island council adopted a new ordinance restricting parking within 25 feet of building lines on streets crossing Western Avenue. Violations incur fines from five to fifty dollars per offense, with measurement determining the parked distance.
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Western Avenue
Blue Island Sun-Standard
Mudlavia Route to Rebuild Amid Coal Line Purchase
Indiana investors finalize purchase of the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad coal division between West Melchoir and La Crosse and Goodland and the state line for 250000 dollars. The line will be renamed the Chicago Attica and Southern Railway and may be tied to Mudlavia hotel reconstruction plans following the 1918 fire.
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Indiana
Indiana Coal Division
Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad
West Melchoir
la Crosse
Goodland
Chicago & Eastern Illinois
J. Shannon Nave
Attica
Ind
Charles W. Zeigler
Indiana Highway Commission
Fred Lyons
Brook, Ind
Lemuel Shipman
Fowler
E.S. Booe
Kingman
Chicago, Attica & Southern Railway
Mudlavia
In Memoriam Lloyd Hartford Four Years On
In sad and loving memory of our dear son and brother Lloyd Hartford who died four years ago October 1. Days of sadness still come with secret tears but memory keeps him near us. Loving parents brothers and sisters.
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Lloyd Hartford
Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday Schedule and Meeting
Saturday school at 9.45 morning worship at 11 00 Epworth League at 6 45 evening worship at 7 43 The Sunday school board meets this Friday at eight All teachers and officers urged to attend This Sunday marks the conference year end A E Blomberg pastor
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworth League
A. E. Blomberg
Our Saviours Lutheran Church Rally Day Service
Our Saviour's Lutheran Church schedules a 10 30 a m sermon by Rev Prof M L Stiewall D D of Maywood Ill and an 7 50 p m talk by Carl E Waltz general sec y of the Lutheran Brotherhood Both services are crowded by members friends and strangers as rally day brings large congregations to Sunday school and church inviting all to attend
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OUR Saviour
M. L. Stiewall
Sem
Maywood
Ill
Po An
S. Waltz
Space Requirements for Trees in the Forest
The text notes spruce trees need about four square feet of space when young. By twenty years this rises to 34 square feet, at sixty years 70, and at one hundred years 150. Pine trees require roughly 15 percent more light space than spruce and about 40 percent more than fir trees.
Looking Ahead. Wedmore’s Cigarette Case Question
A puzzled note questions the idea of gifting a cigarette case to a fiancé, reflecting social norms and relationships in the era. The fragment hints at attitudes toward adornment and intimacy within engagements.
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Wedmore
Theaters Riverdale Showings this Week
Dorothy Daltoun stars in The Crimson Challenge Saturday while Betty Compton appears in The Green Temptation Sunday. Wednesday and Thursday October 4 and 5 feature Gloria Swanson with Rudolph Valentino in Beyond the Rocks, a romantic drama about young love and society. Admission 17 and 338c.
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Dorothy Daltoun
Betty Compton
Gloria Swanson
Elinor Glyn
Rudolph Valentino
Dolton Theatre Friday Vivian Martin in Pardon My French
Vivian Martin headlines the Dolton Theatre Friday night in the farce Pardon My French. Performances promise light comedy and entertaining stage charm for local audiences.
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Vivian Martin
Desert romance double bill headline listing
Saturday features The Sheik's Wife a grand romance of desert sands and East mystique. Sunday brings Thomas Meighan and Mildred Harris in A Prince There Was. Wednesday showcases Betty Compton in For Those We Love.
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East
Thomas Meighan
Mildred Harris
Betty Compton
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during our bereavement and especially Rev. A. E. Blomberg Chaplain Zeigler Paul Gall Post Brickmakers Local No 5 B F E and all who sent flowers. Mr and Mrs A M McFadden and Brothers and Sisters.
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A. E. Blomberg
Zeigler
Paul Gall Post
A. M. McFadden
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