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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1914

Page

7

New bungalow under construction on Morrie street

The Homewood News notes a bungalow rising on Morrie Street just south of Willian. It is intended for use by a Chicago man who supplied the coal. The village election results are listed with James A. Cowing elected Village Clerk and several trustees chosen, including John Seator and Henry Funk.

Morrie Street Willian Chicago James A. Cowing Traeters John Seator O.H Clerk Hol. Beng Frenry Fuck John Senator B. F. Dressler L Thompson F. Teenstra

Church Services and Dedication News Notes

Sunday School at 9:00 am and Divine Service at 10:00 am. A Ladies Aid meeting at 2:00 pm. English services at 7:40 pm led by Rev H Wrxy. St Marys Catholic Church 700 8th St holds Mass at 8:00 am and 1:00 am High Mass at 1:00 am with 2:50 Christian Doctrine led by Rev W H Derister. Our Saviors Evangelical Lutheran Church marks dedication of a new church under Rev Geo P Kahele.

Ladies Aid Society H. Wrxy ST. Mary's Catholic Church W. H. Derister

Immanuel Evangelical Church Services and Sunday School

Immanuel Evangelical Church invites worshippers to 9 00 a m Sunday School and 10 30 a m services with a German sermon at 7 30 p m Rev J G Horrameran is the pastor and the denomination extends a cordial invitation to attend the Sunday Evening League.

Immanuel Evangelical Church Germon J. G. Horrameran

Dolton M. E. Church Sunday Services Briefly Noted

The Dolton M. E. Church schedules 9 45 a m Sunday school and 11 00 a m preaching service at 28103 Deans Avenue. Rev W Firth MacElast is listed as the minister.

MaceElast W. Fir

School Election Elects Haney Naidow and Albrecht to Board

Three Bills William J Haney William Rose and William J Albrecht were elected at the school election held last Saturday April 18 for president and members of the Board of Education. In Highlane Precinct president W J Haney and Carl Naidow. members Wm J Albrecht and Wm Rose Thos Harpe and BS Wa Minardow. Total votes 106. In Lincoln Avenue School precinct president William J Haney and Carl Neidow. votes Wa Minardow. Total votes 583.

William J. Haney William Rose William J. Albrecht Board of Education Highlane W -J. Hane Carl Naidow Wm. J Albrech Wm. Rose Thos Harpe Minardow Lincoln Avenue Wim. J. Haney Carl Neidow Ie Wa

Veteran Riverdale elector loses school board bid

M. H. Kelly, a long-time veteran of Riverdale school work, is defeated in the recent school election held Saturday amid strong community support for his longtime service. His loss ends a career devoted to local education and communal betterment. The ballot shows Kelly defeated by Theodore Hedtke and others.

M. H. Kelly Ferla M. HH Kelly Theodore Hedtke

Dolton Theatre Se Nancy Brill New Daily Program Opens

Daily theater listings announce Dolton Theatre evenings at 7 with 3 p.m. matinees Saturdays and Sundays. Week two features The Adventures of Kathryn seventh installment and An American King a Sunday show. Admission 6 and 10 cents. Also notes a lost black blue sweater between Park Avenue and Dund’s Ding Store.

Kathryn Admiarion Sony G. Hnoury Mar Childs Park Avenue Tund's Ding Dolton Lunds Ding

Dutch Reformed Church Dalton Preaching and Services Schedule

Rev. Sietsma of Gano will preach Sunday afternoon. Services begin at 9:31 a.m. and 2 p.m. Sunday school at 3:30 p.m. Park Avenue location, Dalton.

South Holland News Delayed Column Comes Next Week

A column from South Holland News was not delivered this morning and will be published next week. The delay affects readers awaiting the usual commentary and local notes from the South Holland desk.

South Holland

Ridge Notes and Local Notices from Concordia

Tuesday morning April 21 Mrs Flora Rau wife of Mra John Ecger died at Washington Boulevard Hospital from a fall. Funeral held Thursday at the home of Mrs G W Konetinao in Chicago, Concordia. Ministers from Chicago helped build a fence around the camp ground. School election results Henry Meyer 74 and George Hegel 48. Ada Diekman 7th grade won Geography contest. For sale two manure spreaders. Boarders wanted at 836 Park Avenue Dalton. Found in Riverdale gold spectacles by Herman Bielsma.

Flora Rau John Ecger Washington Boulevard Berger Station Wengebae Chicago Herman Faden A. Steinka Henry Meyer George Hegel Ada Diekman Berger Pecatesk South Holland HH. A. Hess West Pullman Riverdale Herman Bielsma Pointer

Old Soldiers Attention Love for Dead Soldiers

A brief message from G. W. Spencer Relief Corps notes women will strew flowers on soldiers' graves, despite past voting and work differences. Mentions affection for veterans and references individuals M and BH Kelly.

G. W. Spencer Relief Corps BH. Kelly

Riverdale Theatre Friday schedule and featured films

Friday offers three reels including Mario a tragic Italian tale with an American lover and an Italian girl at the altar, plus The Colonel's Daughter and a comedy. Saturday features The Smugglers of Sligo and Mabel's Bare Tiscape. Sunday presents four reels, Monday The Call of the Tramere and a two reel Keystone West German musical and Our Mutual Girl No 3. Tuesday How Villions Are Made and a two reel Keystone. Wednesday Chief Little Bear Cherokee Indian feature on Custer’s last fight with dances. Matinee Wednesday 2 30 pm and evening 7 pm. Sat and Sun matinee 8 pm and evening 7 pm. Free Lowney chocolates for matinee patrons. Admission 4 and 10 cents.

Mario Gil Sligo Mabel Keystone West Little Bear Custer

Riverdale Geog Contest Wins for Bowen School District 133

Riverdale sent twenty pupils to Homewood for the geography contest against two districts. Ivan Collet, a ninth grader, led with Clarence Eaton, winner of the spelling match. Four Riverdale students earned honorable mention for nearly two hundred words, including George Obeldobel Daisy Johnson Herman Brandt and Clarence Left, the last listed as an error in transcription.

Riverdale Bowen Homewood Ivan Collet Clarence

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Homewood News Miily Mueller ST. Paul's Evang Lutheran Church OUR Savior's New Church Proeran Geo. P. Kahele Dolton M Hoxie Farm Dalton Dickman Camp Grounds ACME William May & Son Leyden Avenue South Holland News Park Ancuve Dalton Riverdale Theatre Dolton Bakery the Dolton Bakery Whir Minardow Hazel Crest Albex Jeweler Phone Lewis Lye U. S. Mail Atlantic VanCampes VanCamps Pillsbury New Century Edna van Brugen Irene Hancock Gusta Wulff Thos Dohei Kate Schug Augusta Wagner R. E. Meeder J. Hauseiman Claudine Cuninghi Frieda Kay Mary Fergus Irma Maurer Anna Drethall Mary VanRossen Dorothy Payatte Christiana Schlecter Leona Bruegmann Nelle Manske Edna Scholl Geneva Yaschinski Martha Krause Mabel Rose Schaack
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