Dalton Board approves bills and minor public works
The Dalton Board met Monday approving a 581.92 bill to the sanitary district for light and power, ordering a milk ordinance draft with a 10 license fee, and delaying sidewalk grade work. Repairs to crossings, a water main leak settlement, and watchman bill discussions were tabled. A ceiling ventilator and fountain globe correction were ordered, primaries notices posted, bank paving accepted, curbing pay deferred, and liquor license enforcement instructed. A sliding scale request for electric at a moving picture show was referred to the light committee.
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Dalton Board
Sanitary District
Dickerman
188Th Street
147Th
Fredericka Street
Stanczik
Chicago Street
H. Vanderaa
Pinger
First National Bank
McGarry
Hammond Brewing Company
Hruby
Valentine Party at Oak Glen Hosts Noted Guests
A valentine party hosted by Misses Cora and Lulu Ward at their Oak Glen home drew a large social crowd. Among attendees were Kaske a nurse from University Hospital Chicago Will Int Hout a Beau Brummel from Canyon City Canada Patricia Gertrude O'Brien a Chicago reader and artist John Int Hout of Oak Glen and Ada Van Steenberg of Lansing. The event concluded with reports of a new baby born February 16 to Mr and Mrs Peter Bultema. The Van Steenberg family also attended the China Wedding of Jurgens Austen Ill. Marjorie Ver Kaik visited Roseland for a week.
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Cora
Lulu Ward
Oak Glen
Miss Kaske
University Hospital, Chicago
Will Int Hout
Beau- Brummel
Beau Monda Canyon City
Canada
Patricia Gertrude O’brien
Chicago
John Int Hout
Misa Ada van Steenberg
Lansing
Peter Bultema
van Steenberg
China
Jurgens
Austen
Marjorie Ver Kaik
Roseland
Ill
Kennedy Laundry Plant Damaged by Fire in Pullman
Fire at the Kennedy Laundry and Supply Co. plant in Pullman caused about 35 000 dollars in damage last Sunday afternoon with 73 percent of the building and machinery destroyed. About ten competing laundry firms offered to assist until new equipment can be installed.
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Kennedy Laundry and Supply Co
Pullman
Kennedy Co
Dalton Local No. 5 Special Meeting Notice
A special meeting of Dalton Local No. 5 will be held at A. O. U. W. Hall on Saturday evening February 22 at 8 o'clock. All members are urged to attend.
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Dalton Local No. 5
A. O. U. W. Hall
Immanuel Evang
J. Schueber
Evangton
Miss Dutt
Schoon
City Primaries Next Tuesday Feb 2 Ballot Aldermen Candidates
The City Primary election is scheduled for next Tuesday February 2 to select party candidates for aldermen and other offices. Voters will choose among announced hopefuls across parties in local contests and related races.
Dalton man narrowly escapes death crossing tracks
Frank Kort, a Dalton citizen, was struck by a train while crossing the Indiana Harbor tracks at Lincoln avenue Sunday night about 9:00. He suffered scalp wounds and a broken right shoulder blade, and was taken to Michael Stanczik’s home for recovery. he is reported to be improving.
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Frank Kort
Dalton
Indiana Harbor
Lincoln Avenue
Michael Stanczik
Calumet Harbor Bill Reintroduced in Illinois Legislature
Representative B F Kleeman re introduces in the Illinois legislature on Tuesday a harbor bill for Lake Calumet. The measure would authorize the sanitary district to construct the harbor and faces a tougher path to passage but likely will receive the governor's signature if approved.
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B. F. Kleeman
Illinois
Lake Calumet
Citizens Party Meeting at Dillner's Pavilion Dolton
The Citizens' Party of Dolton will hold a meeting at Dillner's Pavilion in Dolton on Monday evening February 24. The notice advocates party organization and local civic engagement among residents and supporters.
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Citizens’ Party of
Dolton
Dillner’s Pavillion
Evangelist Thief Tries Overcoat Swap at Harvey Store
Henry Becker confronted a man posing as an evangelist after he tried to steal an $18 overcoat. The suspect, named W. Christ It, fled with the coat but was later brought back to the store and handed to police. Authorities in Chicago planned to hear him at the detention hospital.
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Harvey Herald
Henry Becker
Homewood
Becker
Chicago
Mr. Becker
I. © Depot
W. Christ
Gaetan
For Sale 6 H. P. Holiday Gas Engine
Bargain offered for a 6 horsepower Holiday gas engine. Inquire at The Painter Office for details and price.
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H. P. Holiday
Painter
Chicago Street
Pointer
Emil Fisher
Leyden Avenue
Local and Personal News Gathers Community Happenings
Mrs Anna Engle leaves Feb 22 to manage the millinery department for Jerman Baumann Co in West Point Nebraska. Raymond Propper heads to San Francisco with the White Sox for a trial as pitcher. A snow storm anniversary and telegraph wires woes marked the day. Local parties gather for Mrs Sibbert’s birthday and Mrs Sutherland’s Chicago wedding brings Riverdale ties. Village politics rise as primaries loom March 11, with sales and events at local stores and a pool hall opening soon.
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Anna Engle
West Point
Nebraska
Jerman ‘Baumann Co
Raymond
Jim” Propper
White Sox
San Francisco
Jim
Anne Anna Marbot
H. Lucken
A Krause
Cora Wess
H Wesse
D. J. Gilchrist
Riverdale
J. Sibbert
LaSalle Street
Chicago
McLean Avenue
Sutherland
William May
George Joens
Madison Street
Pointer
Hruby
Ane Rietveld
Calumet River
Sinois Central
North Harvey
Jacob Lau
Frank Dawson
W.R. Meeder
Doyton
Danville
H. H. Estrup
Round House
Meeder
Park Ayenua
John Engle
Edward
Dundee
Ilinois
Local Farmers Association meeting notes and church notices
Riverdale area notices list Sunday church services across multiple parishes with details on times, pastors, and Lent services. A Farmers Association report covers new members, head association talks, Burns ditch plans affecting Calumet river, manure costs and freight debates, road funding proposals, and upcoming meeting dates.
Remembering Josephine Co Van denburg A Devoted Church Member
The funeral of nineteen year old Josephine Co Van denburg was held at the Methodist Episcopal Church with Rev W Firth and Rev Cisson officiating. She was admired for her conversion and devotion to the church. Burial followed at Berger Cemetery as mourners extended sympathy to her bereaved family. The Dalton M H Church Ladies Aid Society will meet Friday Feb 28 at the home of Mr and Mrs J Q Nairn, replacing the Feb 27 gathering.
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Aid Society of
of the Dalton
M. E. Church
Wia van Duersen
Aid Society
Dalton Val Fire Department
Dillera Pavilion
Josephine Co. Vandenburg
Methodist Episcopal Church
W. Firth
Cisson
Methodist Church
Berger Cemetery
W. F
Ladies Aid Society
Dalton M .H. Church
J.Q. Nairn
Aid
Photoplay Theatre Dolton Presents Weekly Schedule and Features
The Photoplay Theatre at Land's Hall Dolton shows every Tuesday Wednesday Friday Saturday and Sunday with doors at 7 00 pm and Sunday at 8 00 pm Today Friday Two reel special feature The Great Steeple Chase plus horse racing and other pictures The Bravery of Dora A Rough Ride with Nitro glycerine and more listed nightly managed by John Hrupy
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Dora
Joun Hrupy
Mgr
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Bernice News
Kennedy
Frank Kort Hurt
Calumet Harbor
Citizens Party Meeting
News OF the Community
Dresmmaking School
J. H. Wieg
Blue Island Sun
James Seidel
Farmers Association
St. Paul’s Ev. Luth
138Th Street
Rev. H. Winbd
St. Mary’s Catholic
W. H. Derraer
Dalton M. E
Epworth League
Jesus Christ
Ladies Aid
Walter Firth
Rev. G. G. Press
Our Saviors
English Evangelical Lutheran Church
Riverdale Village Hall
Chas
Tompky
School Street
Highlawn
Geo. P. Kabele
Dutch Reformed Church
South Holland
Head Association
Jefferson Park
Lake County
Indiana
Grand Calumet
Gary
Harvey
Sanitary Commission
Calumet
Cornelius Schoen
Illinois Good Roads Association
Bachmann
Diliner
Land’s Hall
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