Homewood News Notes From Village Life And Meetings
Town columns detail local happenings in Homewood including yard and street work, school board plans, and social tidbits. Mentions of residents such as Mr. and Mrs. Warmke, Mrs. Curl, and J. D. and Henry Funklas alongside civic events like a village board session, plumbing bids, and a plan for a subway at Maine street are reported with brief anecdotes and notices about land transfers and local activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D
Hlussmoor
Morgan
Pressmoor
M. D
Morris Street
Henry
Tione
Win
Westiman
Joe White
L. Curl
Pullman Hospital
Curl
Olive Street
Ernest Warmke
St. Paul’s Church
Carl Pubrman
Jim
Emil Tripp
Kuamese
Poleyn & Kendall
Park Row Station
Pres. Mueller
Kunsenumberg
Vilage
Odd Fellows
Henry Funk
Weare
Birthday and community notices from South Holland
A series of social events unfolds with Clarice Shilling's birthday party hosted by Mrs. Baake for fifteen girls, Harold DeYoung and William Bruin hosting surprise gatherings, and humorous Brownie antics. Obituary notes Mrs. H Amioou dies at 61, funeral at First Reformed Church. casal Vanderaa welcomed a baby girl. Klaas Vanderaa ill at home. Mario De Young injured recently. Wedding bells rumored between a Highland Indiana man and a South Holland woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarice Shilling
William van de Greisen
Klaas Vanderaa
South Holland
Mario de Young
Riverdale Village Plans Special Asphalt Sidewalks
The Village of Riverdale Cook County Illinois orders cement sidewalk construction along multiple streets and avenues including Illinois Street 137th to 138th, 138th Street area, State Street Wabash Atlantic and others. Hearing on the assessment for costs will be February 27 1918 with payment in three installments at 5 percent interest. Riverdale February 6 1913 Richard Buscir ing named as assessment inspector and Williave Ef Propper as village attorney.
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Riverdale
Cook County
Illinois
Illinois Street
137Th Street
138Th Street
Illinois Central Railroad
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Chicago & St. Louis
State Street
168Th Street
137Th Place
Ilinoi- Central Railroad
Blewarte Avenue
140Th Street
Atlantic Avenue
Athantic Steet
Schowl
139Th Street
189Th Street
Wenthworth Avenue
School Street
Atlantic Street
Ilinois
A. D
Richard Busciring
Board of Local Improvements
Dilitms
Williave EF Propper
Parner Wanted and Goods For Sale In Riverdale Area
Parner wanted with $2,000 to manage a branch in Riverdale Dalton and vicinity. Details at the Pointer office. For sale two parlor organs three cook stoves one waste machine and a new gas wire ligating system. Deodora VanDeraa South Holland postoffice. For sale Bull Cochins Cock and eight pullets priced at $10. Inquire at the Pointer Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parpner
Riverdale
Dalton
Pointer
Lequire South Holland Postoffice
Deodora VanDeraa
Dolton Seeks Sale Of Village Property By Ordinance
The Village of Dolton adopts an ordinance to sell listed town machinery and equipment including engines, generators, motors, a switchboard panel, a Gould Triplex Pump, deep well pumps, pulleys, belting, shafting, a large iron tank and brick tower. Bids due by April 21, 1913 with certified checks. bids opened at the April 21 meeting. village may reject all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton
M. C. Bullock Corlees
Ft. Wayne A. GC
Wayne A
Wayne A. C
Chase
Engle Street
Dalton
Washington Street
Through Route Fare Question Clarified
The Calumet Index notes that the upcoming through route next week is not a five cent fare. It emphasizes the benefit of funding to the city without changing cars rather than price.
Navy League Calls for Navy Reform and Defense Council
The Navy League of the U S cites prolonged junior postings for naval officers and limited protections for enlisted men seeking commissions. It urges Congress to authorize a Council of National Defense and pass naval personnel reform as part of lasting wartime preparedness and eventual peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of National Defense
Congress
Navy League of the
U. S
Brother Dickey Explains No Sermon Today
Brother Dickey quips he has no sermon to preach as he recalls a past pulpit speech that caused six sisters to fall into a trance. He jokes the fire from glory once scorched him and jokes about critics and law chasing him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickey
Brother Dickey
Atlanta Constitution
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Zero
Ed. Bang
L. Mueller
H. Stelzenbach
H Stelter
Stelterville
Herman Cobrs
J. D. Rockefeller
Henry Oesuman
Martin Street
Reinfurt Reberg
Isimil Duwe
Frand
Canada
A. Tobeck
Tobeck
Homewood
Mred
Robert White
Madison
Wia
Ile
Board of Education
Lunday
Chicago & Riverdale Lumber Co
T. J. Gouwens
South Holland News
Highland
Indiana
Miss
Asmus Claussen
WM. G. Dolton
Admus Claussen
Navy
Vest An
Ripley
Dolton Bakery
Dolton, Ill
Paying Brick Publicity Bureau
Otis Bldg
Chicago
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