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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1913
Page
4
The North Harvey Improvement club orders 225 Carolina poplar trees to plant along street parkways. Over two seasons 530 new trees have been set out, and the club will offer trees at cost to Harvey residents. Contact Maurice Stevens, secretary, for details.
Land's Hall in Dolton presents nightly screenings with Tuesday to Sunday access. This week features I t's Never Too Late to Mend a two reel illustration, Sweeney and the Million, The Chameleon, Cutey and the Twins, plus other pictures. Doors open 7:00 pm. Sunday matinee 3:00 pm. Joan Hreupy, Manager.
Representative Mann of Chicago urged immediate construction of a great commercial harbor in the Calumet region to transship rail and water freight. He told the Army Board of Engineers that government development of the Calumet and Grand Calumet rivers and lake cutoffs are imperative to handle Chicago’s growing, industrial population and future transshipment volumes.
Notice that on Tulday April 15 1918 at the Village Hall Dolton Cook County Illinois a regular village election will elect President of the Village Board three village trustees for two year terms and one police magistrate Polls open seven in the morning close five in the afternoon Village Clerk WM G Dolton.
Notice to Contractors Seated bids will be received by the Village Clerk of the Village of Riverdale for excavating and laying approximately 800 feet of 6 inch cast iron water pipe mains on 17th place from Wabash avenue to the Ripley property line. Bids opened at the Village Hall Tuesday evening April 8 1913 at 8 p.m. Plans and specifications on file in my office.
Notice sets April 15 1913 at Village Hall Riverdale Cook County Illinois for village election to elect President of the Village Board for two years and one Police Magistrate for an unexpired term. Polls open seven and close five. Village Clerk F O Bercorp.
A broad set of for sale and for rent notices includes seven room and ten room houses in Dolton with modern amenities, riverdale farm lots, Hazel Crest and New Chicago rentals, and multiple farm and property offers. Also listed are seeds, incubators, machinery, and livestock sales with contact notices in Riverdale, Dolton, and nearby towns.
Mixed classified items include two large gasoline engines in good condition and second hand cistern. Furniture and household goods offered at 752 Lincoln Avenue Dolton with items such as two heating stoves dining set and chairs kitchen cabinet sofa dresser chiffonier couch rockers and ice box incubator baby crib. Inquiries requested at The Pointer Office.
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