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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1923
Page
4
A weeklies page notes advertising must be cash paid for notices and quotes rural humor about farm life. The column wittily contrasts country etiquette, youth interests, and social aims with light satire on postals, insanity, politicians, and fashion.
President addresses Daughters of the American Revolution, comparing early colonial conflicts with current national divisions. He argues the founders reconciled diverse interests to form a united government and asserts Americans will solve today’s antagonisms with the same spirit.
Clean-up and paint-up week runs from April 23 to May 5. The initiative aims to brighten the town and engage all residents, with high schools and grammar students aiding the campaign in efforts to create a safer and healthier community.
A collage of local items describes a religious controversy over a goat ritual, a Riverdale Hiking and Checker Club election of officers led by Abraham Weimer, and local exploits including a Pennsylvanian railroad detective chaining a suspect. The Dalton Dolton club meets weekly in the water tower with funding for a member’s carfare.
In sad memory of a dear wife and mother who left us on April 27 1922. Darling mother we miss you and your sweet loving face. You have left us all in sorrow. For no one can fill your place. Mother we are sad and lonely. We miss you day by day. Loving Husband Sons and Daughters Wm Pieplow and Family.
Riverdale Park offers the grounds and pavilion for picnics, parties, and dances. Each lodge society or union in Riverdale and Dalton may use grounds free for one picnic or party. Located at 13413 Indiana Ave Riverdale.
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