Village Election Nominees Named for April 18 Balloting
The village vote is set for next Tuesday April 18 with candidates across tickets. Peoples Wicket lists Frank Bergold for Clerk and trustees Chas H Unruh Leonard Diehl and Henry Brandt. Citizens Ticket names George Vander Veen for Clerk and trustees John M Deam Harry Robinson and William Claussen. Independent Republican fields Hugo E Schmidt for Clerk and trustees include L Deam and others. Republican backs Wm C Ludwig for Trustee. SS Peoples Wicket names Louis J Albrecht for Clerk and trustees Chas H Smythe Fred Weber Frank Krueger. Citizens Ticket lists Wm G Delton for Clerk and trustees Micheal Stanezik George H Diehl and Robert Kaiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples ‘Vicket
Frank Bergold
Chas. H. Unruh
Leonard Diehl
Henry Brandt
Citizens Ticket
George Vander Veen
Independent Republican
Hugo E. Schmidt
John M. Deam
Harry Robinson
William Claussen
Republican
Wm. C. Ludwig
SS. Peoples Wicket
Louis J. Albrecht
Chas. H. Smythe
Fred Weber
Frank Krueger
Wm. G. Delton
Micheal Stanezilk
George H. Diehl
Robert Kaiser
School Elections Filed In Dalton And Riverdale
The notice states elections on Saturday April 15 with one ticket in Dalton for president HE C Kasien and two board members James McLaughlin and Williams Waddell Jr. In Riverdale two candidates, Harry Robinson and Chas Sellin, run for school director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Board of Education
C. Kasien
James McLaughlin
Williams Waddell, Jr
Riverdale
Harry Robinson
Chas Sellin
Social and School News Roundup from Ridge
Miss Anna and Emma Faden hosted a social gathering Saturday with a lunch ending the evening. The Berger scholars sheltered by William Vandenberg for a hayrack ride to Globe School for a spelling match followed by a lunch. The Globe School is praised as well managed by good people. The Junior League surprised Eleanor Klein on her birthday with games music and lunch. William Vandenberg’s bicycle was stolen last week in Hammond but recovered by police Tuesday. Rev Adam Loeppert of Chicago and his confirmation class spent Saturday in the camp grounds. The region enjoys springlike weather as birds sing and residents help with outdoor activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna
Emma Faden
Berger
William Vandenberg
Globe School
Elenor Klein
Hammond
Adam Loeppert
Chicago
In Memoriam Death Anniversary of Our Dear Wife and Mother
In loving remembrance of our wife and mother who died on April 17, 1916 Cuas Sevur and Family mark one year since her death with affectionate memories and prayers.
Wanted All Round Teamster For Pointer Office
Help wanted for an all round teamster position with good wages. Inquiries directed to The Pointer office for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pointer
Mrs. G. S. Harter Dies at 70 in Dalton Home
Mrs. Fredricka L. Harter wife of G S Harter died Friday April 7 1916 at 1 00 pm at Dalton following a brief illness aged 70 years 5 months 29 days She was born in Germany October 8 1845 and moved to Chicago at age six She joined Lutheran faith then 1877 the Methodist Episcopal Church Dalton She married George S Harter August 10 1865 and celebrated a Golden Anniversary She leaves husband four sons Irven E John Andrew Wesley and three daughters Jennie Harriet Julia Three grandchildren three sisters and one brother Funeral services were held Tuesday April 11 from the home to the M E Church conducted by Rev R N Miller Burial in Oakland family lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredricka L. Harter
G. S. Harter
Chicago Street
Dalton
Fredricka L. Dahhnanti
Germany
Chicago
Methodist Episcopal Church of
George S. Harter
Irven E
John
Jennie
Andrew
Wesley
Julia
Harriet
M. E. Church
Rev
R.N Miller
Oakland
Dalton Parent Teachers Meeting at Lincoln Ave School
The Dalton Parent Teachers Association holds its next regular meeting at Lincoln Ave School on Tuesday evening April 18. An illustrated lecture by Clarence Rainwater of the University of Chicago Playground Department will be given, postponed last month due to weather. The Thornton Township High School orchestra provides music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton Parent Teachers Association
Lincoln Ave
Clarence Rainwater
University of Chicago
Chicago
Hamilton Park
Clean Up Now Village Pledges Litter Removal
Dolton Village Board urges all citizens to clear rubbish from yards premises and alleys. Village teamsters will remove small rubbish when properly arranged to save time and keep the town looking neat and clean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton Village Board
Store Hours Change Notices May Schedule
The store will close every Tuesday and Thursday at 6:00 p.m. during the first week in May. It will open on Sundays until 10:30 a.m.
Card of Thanks for George S. Larter Family
The Larter family expresses deep gratitude to friends for sympathy during the illness and burial of wife and mother, GEORGE S. LARTER.
Albert Meyer Sr. Celebrates 79th Birthday
Albert Meyer Sr. marks his 79th birthday with help from his children and grandchildren. He recalls early life in Switzerland and his current vigor as he helps with farm chores each morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Meyer
Grandpa Meyer
Switzerland
Riverdale Meeting Report and Local Notices
The village treasurer reports finances in good shape while a Riverdale board meeting will be published next week. Social visits include Mrs Kmil Tyuuberg and Miss Isabella Reid guests of local families. others attend events and illnesses are noted. Arlington area deaths include Adam Berschinski and Henry W Dillner with funeral details and interment at St Benedicts Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale Board
Kmil Tyuuberg
Euuna Schwarz
St. Joe, Mich
R. Schwarz
Isabella Reid
Villa Grove
Harriet Harter
Dalton
Big Game Sunday Clovers Meet Ravens At Grounds
After six months the Clovers of Northwest side Chicago return to the field to defend last season’s reputation. Next Sunday at 3 p m the Clovers face the Ravens with Garvey and McCalsky in the battery and Gilbert at first base. Durkin, Howe, Albrecht and Ripley will handle the infield and outfield duties as the home team urges local support. The event begins promptly at 3 o’clock with ample room for fans and fannettes to cheer the green and white.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baseball Warriors
Clovers
Ravens
Northwest Side
Chicago
Clover
Garvey
McCalsky
Battery
Dick Gilbert
Election Returns For Ninth Ward Delegates And Committeemen
Election results show Jack Leonard Democrat and E E Ertsman Republican elected Ninth Ward committeemen. Riverdale precinct vote totals list Leonard 41 Wilson 29 Ertsman 37 Trainor 19. Ward totals show Leonard 2062 Wilson 1193 Trainor 1027 Ertsman 2095.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Leonard
E. E. Ertsman
Ninth Ward
Riverdale
Wilson
Erstman
Ertsman
Imperial Male Quartette Opens Dalton Course Final Concert
The Imperial Male Quartette will present the last Dalton lecture Course concert on Saturday evening April 29 at Lincoln Avenue School. Tickets are 25 cents for adults and 15 cents for children, and the venue is expected to reach capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Male Quartette
Dalton
Lincoln Avenue
Avalon Club Hosts Successful Smokers in Dalton
The Avalon Club of Dalton held a smoker last Saturday with talks by F. H. Rutherford, Superintendent of Terminals, and W. J. Haney, Division Agent of the C and E L R R. The club house impressed members and the event proved a hit, promising future gatherings.
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Avalon Club
Dalton
F. H. Rutherford
W. J. Haney
C.&e.lr.r
Messrs. Rutherford
Haney
The Propper Family Marks 48th Anniversary at Homestead
The Propper family gathered at the old homestead Thursday to honor the Colonel and his wife on their 48th wedding anniversary. Snow fell three feet on their wedding day, and despite fits of rheumatism the couple remains hopeful for a golden milestone.
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Propper
Old Homestead
Raffle for Shetland pony postponed to June 3 1916
The raffle for a Shetland pony saddle and bridle is postponed until June 3, 1916 to allow more time to sell tickets.
St Paul’s Evang Lutheran Church 1916 Sunday Schedule
On Sunday April 16 1916 St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church at 138th Street and Lincoln Avenue holds Sunday School at 9 30 am Confirmation in German at 10 30 am and in English at 7 30 pm. Thursday April 20 features a 7 30 pm Good Friday service with a 10 30 am service. Rev H Winp is pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul's
Evang. Lutheran Church
138Th Street
Lincoln Ave
H. Winp
Passor Nm Vd
T Cees
Palm Sunday and Holy Week Services at St Marys Church
St Marys Catholic Church lists Palm Sunday rites on April 16 with Low Mass at 8:00 am and High Mass at 10:30 am plus palms and distribution. Holy Week schedule includes German sermon April 19, Holy Thursday 9:00 am High Mass and 7:30 pm devotion, Good Friday services, Holy Saturday 6:30 am start and 8:00 am High Mass led by Rev. W. H. Derren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Mothers Sodality
Catholic Woman’s League
W. H. Derren
Our Savior's Ev. Lutheran Church Service Schedule
Sunday school at 10 a m catechetical class at 3 p m and evening services at 7 30 p m led by Rev J F Serpert pastor with all services in English.
Immanuel Evangelical Church Special Lenten and Easter Service
Next Sunday deviates from regular calendar no Sunday School and confirmation in English at 10 30 a m 1914 and 1915 class members urged to join in singing with this year s class Good Friday service at 8 p m Lord s Supper in German English Easter service with Lord s Supper on April 23 10 30 a m Rev J G Horrmemtres pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. GO. Horrmemtres
Dolton M. E. Church Sabbath School Session
Dolton M. E. Church holds Sabbath School at 9 45 a m with classes for all ages. A splendid group of teachers and officers assists. Rev RK Ni Miller serves as Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton M. E
RK. Ni Miller
Dolton Woman's Club Notes and Upcoming Events
Dolton Woman's Club holds regular meeting at Lincoln Avenue School this Friday at eight. Officers to be elected. A April 19 Jolification event will be at A O U W Hall. Vaudeville ticket sellers split into two sides. Jarvis leads one, Rose the other, with the losers entertaining winners. Nine members attended the Illinois Federation meeting in Chicago Heights. strong addresses by state officers. Members urged to buy bird houses from manual training boys. fly control tips appear in club notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton Woman’s Club
Lincoln Avenue
A. O. U. W. Hall
Chauncey Jarvis
Wm. Rose
Swat
Woman's Club
Ilinois Federation of Women’s Clubs
Chicago Heights
Manual Training Department
For Salu Select Waite Leghorn Eggs for Hatching
Cor Nelson Arndt of Thornton Illinois offers Waite Leghorn eggs for hatching at 50 cents per setting. Poultry buyer contact details appear in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius Arndt
Thornton, Ill
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Dolton
South Holland
Peoples Ticket
Harry P. DeYoung
Peter van Eerden
Peter Jacobs
Peter Dalenberg
Independent Citizens
Peter Peerbolte
A. Couwenhoven
Joe Fisher
Ridge News
Memoriam
Parent Teachers Meeting
George S. Larter
News OF the Community
Harry Lestetter
Anabelle Allen of
Harvey
A. Moomaw
H. L. Bessette
Calumet Avenue
Shamrock Club
Lund’s
First National Bank of
South Holland Trust & Savings Bank
Ladies Aid of Our Savior’s Church
Bertha Sprick
Frank Macholski
Otto
15Th Regiment
Jefferson, Mo
Happy Hour
Bowen School
Fred Logan
Calumet Hotel
A. V. Burger
Judge Schafer
Carnation Club
Roy Smythe
Park Avenue
Adam Berschinski
E. 136Th Place
St. Mary’s Church
St Mary’s Church
Dettmer
St. Benedicts Cemetery
Blue Island
Paul
Emil
Albert
Anthony
Henry W. Dillner
ST. Mary's Catholic Church
Immanuel Evangelical Church
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