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Newspaper

Spring Valley Gazette

Location

Spring Valley, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1920

Page

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Moose Masked Minstrel Cast Promises Big Spring Valley Show

The Moose Masked Minstrel opens next Tuesday and Wednesday May 4 at the Majestic Theatre in Spring Valley. Director Robert Gerber lines up a full cast with new surprises and an extended program featuring Moose Orchestra interludes and a long numbered lineup including solos and group performances. Tickets go on sale Saturday morning at Oettinger's Bakery.

Big Moose Robert Gerber Spring Valley Majestic Theatre the Valley Bakery and Oettinger’s Bakery

Minstrel Song List and Cast for Dance School Show

Anton Kudela presents a minstrel program featuring Paul J. Secrest Carolina Sunshine and Here Comes the Bride with Jerome Perkins supported by Raymond Emmerling and Loraine DeFilippi. An ensemble includes Walter Frazier Chas Van Shaick and Bruno Heilgeist with a large chorus and many listed singers and end men.

Jerome Perkins Raymond Emmerling Loraine DeFilippi Han’s van Shaick Pal of Irene Wallock Walter Frazier Chas, van Shaick Dr. Paul J. Secrest James Dwyer Han’s van Shaick Phil Reynolds Joe Fisher Frank Oberta Edward McGinnis Gee Thompson Chas. Kleinfall Clement Barto Swigert Edward Rafter Louis DeFilippi Pio Franckey Vincent Straneen M'shie Rosenzweig Wim Stedman Stanley McAdamishas Fehr

Wage Scale for Local Painters Quoted in Gazette

The Gazette reports a wage scale for journeyman painters at 65 to 75 cents per hour in an April issue. Local painters are paid 50 cents per hour under a separate scale.

the Gazette

Swan Family Visits In Malden Sunday

Mr and Mrs C E Swan and family of Malden visited at the home of Mrs Swan’s brother I Munson and family Sunday.

C. E. Swan Malden

Visits Grandparents in Chicago Weekend

Josephine Drucker of Chicago spent the weekend at the home of her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. J Frank.

Josephine Drucker Chicago Mrs. J. Frank

Mrs Eli Katz Returns Home From Weeklong Chicago Visit

Mrs Eli Katz came home to her residence on Chicago Sunday after a weeklong visit with relatives and friends.

Eli Katz Chicago

Mary Faletti Receives Hinshaw Conservatory Scholarship

The Hinshaw Conservatory of Music in Chicago informs Spring Valley that Miss Mary Faletti has earned a scholarship after excelling in piano pianologue and vocal studies since January. Her progression follows an invitation to perform at the White Shrine convention in Ottawa and subsequent endorsement by Marvin Hinshaw and the White Shrine.

Hinshaw Conservatory of Music and Dramatic Art of Chicago Mary Faletti Anton Faletti Miss Faletti White Shrine Ottawa Marvin V. Hinshaw Hinshaw Conservatory Schoch First National Bank of Ottawa Henshaw Conservatory Foitor Spring Valley Gazette Spring Valley Illinois

Mrs Alfred Pierson Returns From Washington D C

Mrs Alfred Pierson arrived home last evening after several months in Washington D C with her daughter Madeline who works for the government.

Washington Alfred Pierson Washington, D. C Madeline

McAdamses Welcome Baby Girl Born Last Tuesday

Mr and Mrs William McAdams announced the birth of a baby girl last Tuesday. The couple with family and friends celebrated the new arrival at home.

William McAdams

Mrs Douglas Aron Visits Sister In Freeport Illinois

Mrs Douglas Aron and her son from Freeport Illinois are visiting her sister Mrs Ed Hill this week.

Douglas Aron and Son Freeport, Illinois Ed Hill

Newspaper Sole Judge of What It Shall Print

The court ruled the newspaper is the sole judge of news content and printing, denying damages sought by Attorney William Redda after a facsimile ballot list of all candidates including Redda. Redda, a 1917 superior judge candidate, argued the Chicago Tribune acted improperly.

William Redda Chicago Tribune Redda Acton The Tribune the Tribune Tt Court Hell

Mrs John Love Dies After Illness of Eight Years

Mrs John Love longtime resident of this city died at her home 212 East 5th Street on Saturday April 24 1920 at 9 30 p m after a prolonged illness from brights disease and diabetes She was born January 28 1866 in La Salle and married to John Love on October 24 1889 in Streator Survived by husband seven children including Mrs Edward M Roberts of Chicago and Peter James John and Walter of Chicago Also survived by mother three brothers and one sister Funeral services were held from the home on Wednesday at 2 o'clock Rev Mills officiating Interment Miller Cemetery

John Love Janet Alton la Salle East 5Th Street Janet Blodgget Streator Edward M. Roberts Chicago Peter James Brooklyn New York John Walter Love Mills Miller Cemetery

Miss Melba Hill Leaves for Chicago

Miss Melba Hill departed Saturday for Chicago where she has accepted a new position.

Melba Hill Chicago

Sheriff Seizes Large Whiskey Still in Bureau County Chase

Sheriff Spaulding and deputies intercepted a truck south of Ladd and found a large whiskey still in transit. Bruno Bessilio of Ladd was later fined $200 plus costs after being identified. The complete copper grain boiler and steel base measure over six feet high, with an estimated throughput of about a gallon of whiskey per hour and a potential value near $400.

Ladd Spaulding Bruno Bessilio Spring Valley Bureau County Princeton

Grivetti and Koucho wed in Italian church ceremony

Miss Minnie Koucho of this city and John Grivetti of Ladd were married at the Italian church Thursday morning at nine with Father Blane presiding. The bride wore blue as her brother and sister served as attendants. They left for their honeymoon and will live in Ladd after returning, where the groom works.

Minnie Koucho John Grivetti Ladd Blane

Hollerichs Leave for Pacific Coast Extended Trip

Mr and Mrs C N Hollerich depart Melvin Norberg Saturday for California and a Pacific Coast tour. They will visit Bloomington natives and friends for several weeks before returning home.

Why But Wea r Old Clothing

An opinion argues against overalls as a public movement to cut clothing costs. It warns that hoarding denim will raise prices, urges working people to keep wearing their garments, and suggests reclaiming old clothes to cover needs rather than expanding demand for overalls.

Youth Takes Horse and Rig in Mendota Incident

James McGarry a 12 year old from Spring Valley ran away Monday taking a gray horse and winter top buggy owned by W. M. Lyons of Dimmick Township. Authorities chased him to his sister Mrs Roy Standard in Mendota and later confirmed the theft of the rig from a farmer before returning him to custody.

James McGarry Spring Valley Mendota W. M. Lyons Dimmick Township Roy Standard Milwaukee Chief Becket Anton Oe Qhile Becket Howver

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MOOSE Masked Minstrels Moose Orchestra Part Moose Club Porter Karavan Bernice McGraw Katherine McDonald Anna Patterson Elsie McGraw Trene Warlock Emma Serafine Cecil DeFilippi Lucille Mahoney Edith Yearsley Leona Heilgeist Bertha Emmerling Mary McGraw Margaret McDonald Lucille DeCosta Josephine Mattioda Lena Piana Victora Barto Victoria Piana Camilla Nicoli Margaret McGraw Angelina Nicoli L. Denzal Ruth Miller Edna Beers Frank Cyrus John Dougherty Tuladieski Joseph Cyrus Elva de Filippi Helen Massack Peasy Terando Hulda Leggett Mary Micheletti Anna Oberleitner Sisley Yearsley Beatrice de Filippi Kate Riva Katherine Obierne Mldred Heilgeist Bernice Doyle Mary Hanney Bernice Hicks Mildred Sweeney Enma Faletti Helen Baxter Madeline Mahoney Laura Maleor Bertha Tieman Bessie Sechting Norma Hill Darktown Dancing School Anton Kudela Paul J. Secrest Carolina Sunshine James Rafter Moose Quartet Chas Bruno Heilgeist John McMahon John Ruskusky Joseph Witton Chas. Sulski Sonny Faletti John Hinshaw Mrs. Jown Love Tion Brights Disease Brights Grivetti Koucho Pacific Coast Bloomington
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