Mrs Boyn entertains ladies on Vincennes Road
Mrs Wm Boyn hosted a social gathering on Vincennes Road last Thursday with several ladies enjoying a pleasant afternoon. The item also notes Misses Mary Riceberg Lina Weare visited town with umbrellas and jokes about merry widow hats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Boyn
Vincennes Road
Mary Riceberg
Lina Weare
Merry Widow
Christ Dorbandt
Chicago
Frank Riedle
B. J. Rosenthal
L. H. Kohn
Itisenstaut
Robert Rogerson
Geo. Ik. Lamont
Drake
Conymer
Winter’s Praise Lifts Justice Amid Judicious Honors
A fragmentary quotation recalls that justice is exalted and strengthened by prudent praise. The lines imply a moral order where law and virtue are publicly affirmed, underlining a belief in virtuous governance and communal respect for right.
Robbers in Dolton Hold Up Three Italian Workmen
Three masked men robbed three Italian laborers in a car near the Pennsylvania depot in Dolton on February 16. They bound the men and took about $155 in pay plus watches razors and rings. One victim freed himself and the assistant agent cut his bonds. The robbers appeared familiar with the area and sought another worker who was absent that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Dolton
Edward Wunitzky
South Holland Notes Blink Sick with Scarlet Fever and Farewells
South Holland news items report Mr and Mrs E Smith returning from Minnesota and Dick Norman farming near Blue Island. The Sterling Quartet concert drew a large crowd. Miss Nellie Blink shows improvement from scarlet fever while Anna VanErden remains ill at Wm Dalenberg’s home. Jobi Albee and Auni LaAubuy, both long invalids, died last week with burials held, and Lizzie Reitveld visits Grand Rapids. Sale ad for horse harness wagon and old buggy by A Gouwens near the four-100m school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. E. Smith
Minnesota
Dick Norman
South Holland
Blue Island
Ebares
Sterling Quartette
Nellie Blink
Dick Reitveld
Anna VanErden
Wm. Dalenberg
Eva
Carrie
Hk. A. Gouwens
Misjudged man and temperance worker meet on 137th Street
A young woman rushes to a young man and apologizes for misjudging him as a drinker. She learns he is a temperance worker praised by her brother for punishing the liquor. He barely recovers as she departs, laughing at the mistaken assumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
137Th Street
Riverdale
Dalton
Berger HouseWarmth Welcomes Neighbors To New Home
Last Saturday evening Mr and Mrs John Berger held a house warming after moving into a modern residence built on their longstanding site. Neighbors gathered for the party sharing food and well wishes for the couple and family with many attendees listed by name from the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Berger
Mr. Berger
Dalton
Mrs. Berger
Mrs
John Pauls
Thos. Jones
Lena Walkerly
Margaret
Elizabeth Meyer
Fred Tompke
Hendricks
Frankfort
Ill
James Parsons
Beech Trees Record Low Lightning Strikes
Beech trees show the fewest lightning strikes among common woods, with 54 oaks struck in contrast to the beech’s rare hits, highlighting Beech’s relative immunity in storm conditions.
Credit Where Credit Is Due Says Much About Heart
A reflection on fault finding versus giving credit, noting that recognizing others' contributions signals a good heart and sound judgment. The remark emphasizes constructive recognition over criticism.
Wages Paid in Massachusetts by Industry
Massachusetts reports total wages across all industries of 278 million dollars for the previous year. The three leading sectors by pay are boot and shoe manufacturing, cotton goods, and machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Massachusets
Multiple Dolton Properties and Goods for Sale Ad Column
A dense classified column lists items and properties for sale or rent in Dolton Riverdale and area. Includes teams of heavy work horses, six Broncho ponies, a 10 acre farm with house and barn, 2 1/2 acres with cottage and greenhouses, several Riverdale cottages, a residence on Lincoln avenue, a 65 room flat, land in US and Canada via Real Estate Dealers Association, farm property and Riverdale Dolton lots, a rubber tired runabout, a slide trombone with case, a 12 gauge LC Smith shotgun, a 7 room Dolton house and adjacent lot, and a 4 0 acre farm land near Chicago Road. Also notes The Pointer office for details and advertising options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Dillner
Dolton
Wm, Bachmann
Riverdale
F. A. Reich
Chas. Rose, Sr
Oakland Cemetery
Dalton
I. C.R. BR
Pointer
Lincoln Avenue
Post
Bath
United States
Canada
Real Estate Dealers Association
A.S Diekman
Lt. Meyer's
147Th
F. Boch
Stephenson Avenue
Pullman
L.C. Smith
Atlantic Street
Highlawne
Jacob Lotz
147Th Street
Chicago Road
W.d. Haney, CO. & ER
Calumet Hotel
Dalton M. E. Church Services Notice
The Dalton M. E. Church invites the public to a Sunday schedule with morning service on John 3 16 and evening message Twentieth Century Church. Junior League at 2 30 p m Wednesday prayer meeting Friday choir rehearsal. Ladies Aid on 2nd and 4th Thursdays. Rev W E Cissna pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Church
Saint Pauls Ev Lutheran Church Lenten Services Notice
St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church on 138th Street lists services on Sunday February 26 at 10 00 a m and midweek Lenten services starting Wednesday March 1 at 730 p m Rev H Winp is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
138Th Street
H. Winp
St Mary's Church Lenten Schedule February 1911
St Mary's Catholic Church lists services for Quinquagesima Sunday February 26 1911 with masses, sermons, rosary devotion and Christian doctrine. Ash Wednesday March 1 features blessing distribution of ashes high mass stations of the cross and Lenten devotions. Friday March 3 includes stations of the cross and benediction at 7 30 p m during Lent the stations continue weekly.
Cross Service Schedule At Blessed Sacrament Parish
The notice states weekly schedules for the cross devotion with Bene diction and the Blessed Sacrament. Services occur every Wednesday at 4 p.m. and every Friday and Sunday at 7 30 p.m. led by Rev. A A Riss, pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Riss
Immanuel Evang. Church February 1911 Schedule
The Immanuel Evangelical Church announces a Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and regular church services at 10:30 a.m. with German readings on the crisis and an evening topic What in Christianity. Monday chorus rehearsal at 7:30 p.m. Ladies Aid at 2:00 p.m. and board meeting at 7:30 p.m. Rev. G. G. Press, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ev Luth
State Church of
Prussia
Ladies Aid
G. G. Press
Dolton Village Clerk Gains Power to Collect House Drain Accounts
Dolton Village Clerk Henry Hahn announces a power of attorney from Monahan Bros. to collect all outstanding house drain accounts. Payments can be made at the clerk’s office located at 444 Lincoln Avenue Dolton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton
Monahan Bros. Company
Lincoln Avenue
Henry Hahn
Brotherhood lodge event at Fleischauer's pavilion
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen Lodge No 621 of Dolton hosts a Saturday evening event at Fleischauer's pavilion on March 18 1911. Also promoting Dr Doepp's Tooth Powder with sales at Lund's Dolton Wilson's Riverdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Dolton
Fleischhaur
Dr. Doepp
Lund's
Wilson’s
Riverdale
Also Mentioned on This Page
Homewood News
Ed. Wilkinkson
Newa
Blue Grass
Team Harnese
C. Kaster
Meg
Homeswood
F. Tripp
Bank
Homewood
South Holland News
Job i. Albee
Auni LaAubuy
Jobu
Anna
Lizzie Reitveld
A. Swets
Grand Rapids, Mich
Wilson’s Riverdale
Lund
N. F. Johnson, Mgr
Fredericka Street
Grant Streets
Grant Street
Dalton M. E. Church
W. E. Cissna
St. Paul’s Ev. Luth. Church
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Immanuel Evang. Church
Ladies
A. P. Reich
Dolton State Bank
Schwab’s
Telephone Riverdale
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