Dolton Village Board approves bills and hears citizen concerns
Dolton Village Board met February 7 with Trustees Schnoor and Weber absent. Citizens spoke on underground tanks at a dye house and sanitary facilities at Chicago Brick Company yards. The board reviewed bills, set labor pay, and left drainage and street concerns to committees for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton Village
Schnoor
Weber
Harry Hirschberg
James McLaughlin
State Board of Health
Chicago Brick Company
Wulff
Horton Ice Co
Wm. Dee Co
A. E. Maomiawi
Wim
G. Dolton
Albert Eblert
Henry Krueger
James McGowen
Beda Vans
Toho Hoppe
Ccccsesseecenreensreneee
Tony McGowen
Carl Wall
Chicago & Riverdale Libr. Co
Diekman
Aesascceseeese
National Meter
Scadecn
Marshall Jackson Co
Harry Packard
Louis Boetteger
City of Chicago
Chicago Telephone Co
Chas, Dickelman
I. Ween
H. Schisewski
G. Dalton
Riverdale Village Board Holds Regular Meeting
Riverdale trustees report financials with January balance of 1558.18 and review street light and sidewalk issues. A Brownell Improvement Co bill is discussed, Public Service Co. light charge approved, and gas service concerns to be addressed by Blue Island company officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale Village Board
Sellin
Diehl
Rustee Lotz
Halsted
Brownell Improvement Co
Bill
Russell
Same
Board
Clerlick
O. K’d
City of Ee
Arpseancda
Bar Rock Co. W
Gus Nordhoff
Grant Lros
Seeeseseereeeees Saietseacacen
Chicago Telephone Co
Cee
Peter Ripley Co
Eabpeesleyd Piental
Wm, Mau
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Standard Oil Co
BO. Bergold
Eecsesseseeeeeeersensreees
Carl Krause
Bert Haus
Public Service Co
Niemeyer
Blue Island
Hersey
188Th Street
Depositors Meet Dalton State Bank February 14
Depositors convene Monday evening February 14 at the Bowen School Building. They are urged not to sign petitions or papers until after the meeting. Dra F W Scuhlot President Depositors Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton State Bank
Bowen School
Dra
Clark and Mann Join Hands Push Defense Measures
In a rare display of bipartisanship Speaker Clark and Minority Leader Mann urged quick passage of two naval affairs bills. After sharp debate the measures cleared the House by a 178 to 0 vote reflecting a united stance on national defense.
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Washington, D. C
House of Representatives
Clark
Mann
House
Naval Affairs Committee
Chicago Tribune
Keep Off the Track Warns Rail Safety
A 1910 railway safety note highlights dangers on American tracks with figures: 222 passengers killed, 1 994 employees on duty not on duty 215 trespassers 9 034. The piece emphasizes that track trespassers, not passengers, are most at risk.
Visiting guests study dairy cattle care and courses ahead
Mr and Mrs Joli Lund of Wisconsin visit Dalton and Liverdale fends. Johnny studies Guernsey and Volstein cattle and plans a school course to qualify for scientific dairy cattle care. For sale International water cooled 4 ton hack in good condition bargained. Contact Zesch plumber Riverdale or Midway 306. Details at The Pointer office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joli Lund
Wisconsin
Dalton
Liverdale
Fends
Johnny
Guernsey
Volstein
Sali
Big Bargam
W C. Zesch
Riverdale
Midway
Pointer
Local and Personal News of Dalton and Dolton
Mrs. EF Beck of Oak Park Til visits A Y Burger family. V C Ton of Oakglen buys Radike property on Lincoln Ave Dalton and renovates cottage. Happy Hour Social Club plans event at Village Hall Riverdale Feb 11. Riverdale Ladies Aid of Our Saviors Church to meet Feb 16. Dalton Woman's Club meets Feb 11 at Lincoln Ave School. Reports from Harvey and Third District meetings. Fred J Ott ill with erysipelas. Ice man Herbert Horton injures from rusty nail. Mr. and Mrs Gus Grapenthien welcome a boy Feb 1. William Ehlers returns from Shelby Mich with George Steir visiting. Dolton Concert Band dance Feb 26 at Lund's Hall. Theodore Gilbert, late E J Gilbert, wins pony in Des Moines contest. pony raffled to fund memory stone. Mrs Wertman hosts Gresham and Auburn Park Dinner Club Feb 8. Dalton Womans Club attends Third District meeting at Neighborhood House. Nettie age 22 visits Globe cemetery. George Schwantke memories. August Dormann undertaker. German Lutheran Band box social Feb 26 1916 at St Pauls basement. Notice Buy potatoes from W W Lentfer at 1.25. Mrs Elmer Mose Dalton of Chicago Heights has gasoline fire scare. fire dept, furniture damaged. fire truck overturned injuring a fireman. Our Saviors Church services Feb 18: Sunday School 10 am Catechetical Class 3 pm Evening 7 30 pm.
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EF. Beck
Oak Park, Til
A. Y Burger
V. C. ‘Ton
Oakglen
Radike
Lincoln Avenue
Dalton
T He Happy Hour Social Club
Riverdale
Bowen School
W. F. Tryor
Leyden Ave
Ladies Aid of Our Saviors Church
Dalton Woman’s Club
Harvey
Third District
Fred J. Ott
Herbert Horton
Gus. Grapenthien
Dolton
William Ehlers
Henry Stier
Shelby
Mich
George Steir
Lund’s Hall
Theodore Gilbert
E. J. Gilbert
Des Moines
Iowa
Dalton Womans Club
Neighborhood House
Chicago
Nettie
George Schwantke
August Dormann
St. Paul’s School
WW. D. Lentfer
Elmer
Mose) Dalton
Chicago Heights
Our Saviors Church
Appointment of Receiver for Dalton State Bank
The Attorney General will appoint a Chicago man as receiver for Dalton State Bank after efforts to settle the affairs failed. A local petition urges Wm Maurer to liquidate assets. he believes depositors will lose little or nothing. The article notes directors may pay 150 percent assessments and defends former director Benjamin Strauss from blame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton State Bank
Wm. Maurer
Maurer
Benjamin Strauss
Europe
Birthday surprise and local updates from Roseland area
Miss Agnes Nelson at The Fair is confined at home with blood poisoning from a lead pencil. A large Roseland and Riverdale party surprised Minnie Rost on Feb 5. Fred Weber healed eye after injury at Wesley hospital. Red Hanschman returns to Champaign. Mrs John Vandeursen hosted Chicago visitors. Ice harvest active with 100 men for Indiana Harbor Belt at Highlawn yards. Wolf Lake ice being cut and shipped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Nelson
Roseland
Riverdale
Minnie Rost
Fred Weber
Wesley Hospital
Mrred Hanschman
Champaign
Tred
John Vandeursen
Anna Behrens
John
Edward
Chicago
A.C. Caldwell
Pullman
A. E. Moomaw
Indiana Harbor Belt
Highlawn Yards
Wolf Lake
Ind
Campaign For Cowards
Front Montgomery Alabama voices strong opposition to pledges banning military service criticizes a treasonable movement courting nonparticipation in defense. The piece endorses Roosevelt’s stance that signers deserve disenfranchisement and frontline duty to support brave citizens defending the republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Advertiser
America
Theodore Roosvelt
American Republic
Parent Teachers Association Meeting at Lincoln Avenue School
The Parent-Teachers Association will hold a regular meeting at Lincoln Avenue School next Tuesday evening February 15. Teachers will show pupil work from various rooms and all Dalton school parents are urged to attend for an interesting session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teachers Association
Lincoln Avenue
Dalton
Mrs Wm Wendland Dies After Long Riverdale Residence
Former Riverdale resident Mrs. Wm Wendland died Saturday at St Elizabeths hospital Chicago at 62. Funeral held at her home 2 PM Monday, cremated at Graceland cemetery. Survived by husband living in Williams California two daughters Martha Brown of Chicago and Gertrude Beerhold of West Roseland and many relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Wendland
Riverdale
Oscar L. Brown
North Avenue
Chicago
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Need
Graceland Cemetery
Wendland
Preliminary paving plans for Malsted Street advance
Preparations continue as the village board meets with the county commissioners and County Superintendent of Highways George Quinlan next week to decide street type. The contract is expected to be let in early April. The Q I C club was hosted by Mrs Will Dalton last Tuesday afternoon with a lively turnout and plenty to eat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malsted Street
George Quinlan
Will Dalton
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Dillner
Albrecht
Chas
Milhahn
Engel Street
Smythe
O. K
Jenness
Claussen
Iancoln Avenue
Wall
Pennsylvania Railroad
Public Utilities Commission
New Business
Seipp’s Brewing Co
McLaughlin
Parent-Teachers Meeting
Mrs. Wm. Wendland
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