Women’s Relief Corps Meeting At Riverdale Village Hall
G W Spencer Post 279 meets the second Friday at 2 pm and Friday at 8 pm in Riverdale Village hall. Ann Bertham Sprick serves as president and Mrs Cora Jenness as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale Improvement Association
Riverdale
T. K. Sweat
John WW. Sulater
A. C. Reich
I. A. Reich
Women’s Relief Corps
G. W. Spencer
Ann Bertham Sprick
Cora Jenness
Calumet Wet Petition Blocked From Ballot
In 1908 Morgan Wark prohibitionists filed a 61 page petition with 807 signatures seeking an anti saloon measure for Calumet. The petition was found faulty and blocked after Election Commissioners and Board of Auditors ruled the petition fell short by 282 votes and contained over 200 ineligible names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan Wark
Viall
Calumet
Circuit Court
Cook County
Honore
Cahimet
Chicago
Board of Auditors
Jammet
Adam J. Gazelle
John F. Schaefer
Navy Sailors Strike Drives Promotion Through I C S
A naval fleet strike over 2000 sailors seeks better pay and positions while Navy officials support it. The Personal Act of 1901 enables enlisted men to become officers, aided by International Correspondence Schools in Scranton and its network. I C S claims thousands advanced. in Riverdale Florida an agency at 21105 Michigan Ave aids locals interested in training for promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Evans
Navy Department
Congress
Annapolis
Navy
International Correspondence Schools
Scranton
Pacific
I. C
Inammoth
Bermuda
Buenos Ayres
Panama
San Francisco
Suez Canal
Honolulu
Manila
Shanghai
Bombay
Singapore
Alexanderia
Calumet
Riverlale
Fla
Anober
Michigan Ave
Ene Rose of the Rancho at Garrick starring Frances Starr
Miss Frances Starr opens a three week engagement in the Belasco-Tully drama Ene Rose of the Rancho at the Garrick Theatre. The play has enjoyed popularity in New York and Chicago, with Belasco earning praise for the production and its California life setting. The Firemen's Running Team plans a May Party at Dilner's Pavilion on May 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrick Theatre
Frances Starr
David Belasco
New York
Ene Rose
The
Rancho
Belasco Theatre
Chicago
Fron Advance
California
Belasco
Boston
Philadelphia
Voting Guidance On Saloon Question Ballot
A historical brief urges careful voting next Tuesday on saloon issues. It outlines ballot markings for freedom of beverage choice, local self government, property rights, and personal privacy, urging voters to mark as directed for each stance.
Thornton Township Referendum Session Sets Early Deadline
A Thornton Township meeting sets an early deadline for a local referendum. Officials from the ES NO district discuss proposed measures affecting residents and property taxes and urge community input.
Locked Room Hotel Hallucination
A man recalls waking to a rattling door in a hotel room and believing the maid entered. He found the door locked from inside with the bolt shot, and the maid later said she had not entered, suggesting a vivid hallucination born of fear and sleepiness. He wonders if others have experienced similar episodes.
Whisky Cure Fish Brine Used by Kentucky Judge
In Lexington police court Judge Riley prescribes fish brine to drunken prisoners. After swallowing the brine, prisoners lose their whisky taste and face the choice of the workhouse or a pint of fish brine. The anecdote compares two roommates and their morning reflections on drinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley
Lexington
Lenten Services At St Marys Riverdale And Dolten Churches
Lent services are scheduled for Wednesdays at 4 p.m. and Fridays Sundays at 7 30 p.m. at St Marys Riverdale and Evangelical Laimanual Church Dolten. Public is invited. Guests at Irene Van Deursen included Rev Apenporth Senm Misses Anna Vermaas Jeanette Vermaas Emer Price Byron Pinkerton and Raymond Van Deursen. A wild duck dinner was served. Inter national Correspondence Schools representative VW HLueber of Scranton Pa is visiting to recruit scholars. A physician cautions a patient to eat plain food and avoid late nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s
Riverdale
Dolten
Apenporth
Senm
Anna
Jeanette Vermaas
Emer Price
Byron Pinkerton
Raymond van Deursen
Irene van Deursen
Multiple notices for sale rent lost items in Riverdale
Classified items list various offers and notices including two pool tables for sale, a large mastiff dog for sale, a four room flat for rent at 13617 Indiana Ave, a 21 room house for rent described as Railroad Boarding House, a lot on Prairie avenue for sale, a lost small diamond scarf pin in Riverdale, a six room cottage for rent on Chicago street in Dolton, a gold bar pin lost between Pan Handle tracks and Dolton State Bank, and a Winchester repeating shotgun for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Ave
H. D
Riverdale
Diekman
Prairie Avenue
Wichmann
Indiana Avenue
Chicago Street
Dolton
Henry Milhahn
Ill
Pan Handle
Dolton State Bank
Pointer Office
Winchester
Pointer
Riverdale Village Election Notice 1908
Riverdale Illinois will hold a village election on Tuesday April 21 for three village trustees and one village clerk. Polls open at 7 a.m. and close at 5 p.m. at the Village Hall. Dated Riverdale Illinois March 27 1908. HH R Penfield Village Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
Cook
Illinois
Lll
A. D
HH. R. Penfield
Dolton Village Election Notice 1908 Dolton Illinois
The notice proclaims an election on Tuesday April twenty first at the Dolton Village Hall for three village trustees and one village clerk. Polls open at 7 am and close at 5 pm. GeorgE H. Schaefer is the Dolton Village Clerk issuing the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton
Cook
Illinois
George H. Schaefer
Dolton Ilinois
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Kinney Brothers
Dalton Station
Office of Publication
Village Boards
Village Board
Doiton
Thos. Harper
Schaefer
August C. Reich
Herman R. Penfield
Ancient Order United Workmen
Catholic Order Foresters
Visage Ital
Conrad Kern
John E. Kinney
Nicholas Simon
Peter Kipley
Women’s Catholic Order Foresters
Iiverdale
Mars
Magdalen Ripley
Kimma Kelly
Catharine Kurz
Knights OF the Modern Macgabees
A. O. U. W Hall
WR. Schaelen
John Harter
GC. Vandenberg
Bhiskmakers
Maevts A. O. U. W. Slall
Sevenu Wu
Chas. DicKk Gillilan
Henry Julgendorf
Anglew Slessuischidiul
Auiuncial
George Washington Lodge
O Bob
N.A
Damds Tiall
Lincow
Chicago Aves
Dalton, HL
At & P. Vn
White
C. D. Culler
A. O
Business Men's Association
A. O. UL
Riverdale Hose Company No
Llose Llouse
Lerman R. Renfield
Geo. L. Koehler
Termin Dreesen
Tars
the Garrick
Diliner’s Pavilion
Thornton
VW. A. Hlueber
DEAI
138Th St
Riverdale, Lil
A. J. Parker, M.D
D.D.S
Leyden Avenue
Dutt
Satan
Township 36
Range 14
P.om
Wmn. Bachmann
Carman Brothers
Grant ST
Richard Buschking
Henry W. Schnoor
Robert Hanschmann
Park Ave
Dolton, Ill
Andrew Baumgartner
Justice of the Peace
Notary Public
Tel
Trades Pniont Council
Shigago
Thornton Townships
John
Fred J. Ott
Chicago St. Dolton, Ill
Carl Wulff
Schafer’s Hotel
Edelweiss Buffet
Paul Schafer
Hofbrau ON Draught
137Th St. RiverDale
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