South Holland Indoor Base Ball Team Wins Again
South Holland Indoor Base Ball team defeated Havey 8 to 10 in a Thursday evening game. The paper notes a strong effort and includes local remarks about the match and a funeral notice for Mrs. DeGraff. The column also covers hospital updates, wedding plans, and Labor Day preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland
Eum
Havey
2. DeGraff
Christian Reformed Church
Guikema
de Boer
Highland
Gertrude Hiunk
Ceder Grove
Wis
Wesley Hospital
Chicago
Walyoart
Teoto
Minn
Muilenberg
Cedar Lake
C. E. Society
Henry Vyrerberg
John Ravesfoot, Jr
Fred Pearson
Irwin Avenue
Dolton
Notice for Coal Bids District 149 Berger Illinois
The Board of Education District 149 Berger Illinois will receive sealed bids for 40 tons of Indiana mine run coal to be delivered to the basement of Berger school. Bids open Friday August 8 1919. Coal to be delivered by August 25 1919. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Berger, Ill
Indiana
Berger School
Bids Wanted for Macadam Paving in Dolton Illinois
The Village of Dolton invites bids by 8 p m August 18 1919 for eight inch water bound macadam pavement with a two inch Tarvia bound top dressing on Frederica street from Chicago street to the east line of the C E I R R right of way. Read instructions from Wm J Albrecht chairman street and alley committee. Village Clerk WM G Dolton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton
Frederica Street
Illinois
Chicago Street
Wm. J. Albrecht
WM G. Dolton
Grain Insurance Adverts and Local Notices
Grain Insurance notes mention weather risks and field protection before harvest. U S Dickmap of Dolton Illinois and John Billo of Dolton linked to medical and insurance ads. Various brief lines mention employment at The Buda Company Harvey Indiana and a hospital case at Blue Island. Quoted sayings and a gambling line appear among scattered fragmentary texts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Billo
Dolton
Blue Island
Bernice News Highlights and Local Meetings
A collage of local notes includes births, social chatter, a Thorn ton brewery fire, and comments on public life. Village meetings in Turley Park discuss a Cook County road bond plan of 5 million dollars with support from officials led by Otto Sorgenfrie and William Edens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turley Park
Dalton
County Commissioners
Busse
State Highway Improvement Association
Wm. G. Edens
Eden
Geneke
Truck Gardeners Association
Otto Sorgenfrie
Blue Island
Illinois
Cook County
Whch
Edens
Westward trip and social visits noted in Ridge News
Luella Engel and Emily Waterman left Friday for a western tour visiting Yellowstone Denver and other sites. Pearl Engel and Jennie Bahlhouse joined them to Cherington Town to see Mrs Anna Engel Ray. Mrs Adie Berger Gentry and Master William visit Mr and Mrs John Berger. Cafeterian Supper by Ladies Aid at Camp Grounds boarding house a success socially and financially.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella Engel
Emily Waterman
West
Yelowstone Park
Denver
Pearl Engel
Jennie Bahlhouse
Cherington
Town
Anna Engel Ray
Adie Berger Gentry
William
John Berger
Dolton Good Roads Plan Seeks Concrete Extensions
Village President Dillner and Wm. J. Albrecht led a Chicago meeting with Wm. Busse on a 5 million dollar supplement to fund road work. Planned extensions include Lincoln avenue east, Chicago street from Dolton to Thornton, South Holland, and 147th street to the Indiana line. Chicago 92 percent of bonds. county outside city 8 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillner
Wm. J. Albrecht
Dalton
Chicago
Wm. Busse
County
Lincoln Avenue
Chicago Street
Dolton
Thornton
South Holland
147Th Street
Western Avenue
State Line
Indiana
Mr. Busse
The Cambric Mask and Other Theaters Lineup
The Cambric Mask stars Alice Joyce and Mau rice Costello in a five part drama adaptation with a swift White Rider tale. Additional features include a big two reel comedy and a string of other prints across Saturday Sunday and Wednesday, including Chaplin's Sun Nyside, Corinne Griffith, Violet Mersereau, and Norma Talmadge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Joyce
Maurice Costello
Miss Joyce
T Taylor
Holmes
Chas. Chaplin
Corinne Griffith
Clare Anderson
Crown Jewels
Clara Kimball Young
The
Claw
Violet Merserau
Marie Walcamp
Young Ladies Sodality
Norma Talmadge
Saturday Evening Post
Properties for sale on 136th and nearby locations
For SLE One modern seven hundred meter house with two lots on 136th place all improvements paid for including street lot 98 by 181 with garage One six room house on Leyden avenue and two lots Two lots on 187th street Will sell any of above for half cash balance to suit purchaser Apply L Hidorn 251 186th place Riverdale Telephone Riverdale 894
Applications Open for Janitor Posts at Highlawn School
The Board of Education District 148 Cook County invites applications for janitor or janitress positions at the Highlawn School building. Applications must reach the secretary by 8 p m on Tuesday July 12 1919. Details on duties available at the superintendent’s office Lincoln Avenue School Building. The board may reject any or all applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highlawn
Board of Education
Cook County
Lincoln Avenue
Chaplain C I Lauer to Speak at Our Savior's Church
The Aug 10 service will feature Chaplain C I Lauer who lists a long WWI record with Fourth Illinois Infantry and later roles on the Division Staff. He describes combat service in Verdun St Mihiel Meuse Argonne and travels through Luxembourg France Belgium and Germany after the armistice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Savior’s Church
C. I. Lauer
Carl F. Lauer
Ev. Lutehran
Fourth Illinois Infantry
Mexican
Camp Logan
Tex
130Th Inf
France
Champagne
Verdun
St. Mihiel
Meuse- Argonne
Luxembourg
Belgium
Germany
Also Mentioned on This Page
South Holland News
Cornelia Dalenberg
West Side Hospital
Nelson Dalenberg
Bess Dalenberg
Mra J C. Gouwens
Milwaukee
Myrtle Leehouts
Harry Osting
Wyerberg
158Th Street
U. S
Buda
Harvey, IN
Atizen
Cactus Joe
Bernice News
Bielfeldt
Oakglen
B. DeGiall
South Molland
Smilde
Grand Rapids
van Valkenberg
Johnny Smilde
K. van Bodengraven
Holland
167Th Street
van Kalken
Luke Santefort
Lizzie Paarlberg
Ridge News
Dolton Theater
Riverdale Theater
South Water Street
Mason Bros
LaSalle St
Normal
Franklin
Englewood
Ripley Store
Telephone
Dolton Sil
Chicago Telephone Company
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