High School Notes Mixed Holiday Student Activities
Donald Jenness shows rapid progress in typewriting with a 99.4 average. The Basket Ball team plans a tour during Christmas and will face Lane Technical High School in the season opener. The library adds 26 volumes of Encyclopaedia Britannica eleventh edition. Christmas break runs December 20, 1912 to January 6, 1913.
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Donald Jenness
Williams
Art Institute
Indiana
Illinois
Wesly
Harold VanDuioe
Englewood
Eaglewood High School
Lane Technical High School
The
Athletic Association
Notice for Bids on Riverdale Village Fire Horse
Sealed bids advertised by the President and Board of Trustees of Riverdale Village for the sale of the Village Fire Horse. Bids due by p.m. Tuesday January on the Village Hall. each bid must include a certified check for full bid amount. The Village Board reserves right to reject any or all bids. Frank O. Bergold, Village Clerk. 18313 School Street Riverdale, IL.
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Riverdale
Gsuk County
Lilianois
Frank O. Bergold
School Street
Lyis
Riverdale Local Card Service Schedule
Eastbound and northbound trains run from Panhandle P.C.C. and St. Louis to Riverdale Chicago with daily departures at 7.00 am 7.59 am 9.23 am 10.15 pm 4.15 pm 5.48 pm 7.53 pm. Dalton schedule mirrors with a two minute difference each way.
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Leave City
Rand
Souvain
Rhoomm Riverdale
Randolph St
Riverdale
South Riverdale
North
Chicago
Dalton
Riverdale to Sell Fire Horse Known as Roan Horse
An ordinance of the Village of Riverdale authorizes selling the Roan horse nicknamed the fire horse kept at 137th street. The measure cites expense of upkeep and requires bid proposals to be published in The Pointer newspaper. Passed November 12, 1912, by President F.W. Schmidt and Village Clerk F. O. Bergold.
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Riverdale
Peter Kkopley
Vung Village
the Pointer
F.W. Schmidi
F. O. Bergold
I Schmidt
Said
For Sale Farm Property and Homes in Indiana and Illinois
Many listings for farms land and houses in Dalton Riverdale Dolton Hammond and Roseland with cash offers and installment plans. Properties include two acres corner land 800 cash sale seven room house modern cottage six room cottages and large lot on Lincoln avenue with inquiries via The Pointer office First National Bank and realtors I Reich and Joan Verhoeven details. Includes rentals and farm land for rent or pen
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Michigan Road
147Th Street
Martin Finneran
Hawmond
Ind
James McLaughlin
Dolton
Michael Buechler
Joan A. Verhoeven
Ashland Block
Clark and
Randolph Streets
Chicago
Riverdale
Dalton
I. A. Reich
First National Bank of
Various classifieds list local sales and notices in Riverdale area
Found horse in Riverdale on December 13 offers owner charges to reclaim. Dalton market doing $2400 monthly, inquiries at The Pointer office. Partner wanted with $2000 to run a Riverdale Dalton branch. details at The Pointer. Found railroad tickets for Riverdale Harvey Blue Island use. call The Pointer. Furnished rooms for rent with electric light steam heat bath. inquire at The Pointer. For sale bogey in good condition inquire at Fultard blacksmith Riverdale. Lost black Jersey cow please notify Frank Diekman Berger Station. Lot of loose prairie hay for sale inquire Wm. Bacanana Dolton 397. Farmer wants to rent 20 acres or more near Dolton or Riverdale. contact J. F. Heimicus 2852 W Maplewood Ave Chicago. Rooms and board in private family. inquire 627 Main Street Dolton. Housekeeper wanted with good wages inquire The Pointer. Selling Shorough Bred Rose Comb Black Minorca cockerels from A C Reich Riverdale. Adv has tips for two extra girls in dress making and Christmas cigar stock lines from Richard Hegs.
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Riverdale
Harvey
Blue Island
Pointer
Frank Diekman
Berger Station
Wm. Bacanana
Telephone Dolton
Dolton
J. F. Heimicus
Maplewood Avenue
Chicago
Ill
Main Street
Christmas Do's and Don'ts for Thoughtful Gift Giving
A list of cautions on budgeting, honesty, and consideration in Christmas giving. Emphasizes affording gifts, avoiding bragging about purchases, and prioritizing thoughtfulness over price. Encourages giving to children, keeping traditions, and resisting bargain shopping to prevent inappropriate gifts.
Sacrifice as the Spirit of Christmas
Julia Holmes Smith reflects on honest giving and self sacrifice during Christmas. She urges children and families to limit expenditure, save money, and foster thoughtful gifts in a Virginia home tradition, linking Christ’s birth to generous restraint.
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Virginia
Julia Holmes Smith
M. D
Pilgrim
Santa Claus Movements In A Vast Christmas Pack
A humorous verse lists enormous quantities of gifts for delivery across seas and Christendom including fifty thousand trees and a billion tons of sugar toys. The speaker jokes about the impossible load Santa would bear on his back while delivering to children worldwide.
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Seas
Christendom
Acarce
Santa Claus
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Michigan Ave
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Park Ave
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