Riverdale and Rivervale civic groups meet on various dates
Rivervale Improvement Association and Riverdale organizations hold regular meetings. The Riverdale Improvement Association meets on the second Sunday and business events are listed, with officers including J. M. Cum as president and Juna Schaler as secretary. The Riverdale House Company No. 1 meets every fourth Wednesday at the chosen hall with officers Lau wig president and Geo. Ladvvehler secretary. G. W. Spencer Post No. 27 convenes on the second Friday and fourth Friday of each month at the Village hall with Mrs Belli Sprick as president. Dalton School Board meets the first Tuesday each month at 7 30 PM at Park Avenue school. Riverdale Board Directors meet Saturday of each month at 7 25 PM at Bowen devolv.
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Riverdale Huse Company
Dhose House
Llighhbiwno
Ied Lauwig
Geo. La.dvehler
Dienman Dieesen
Weasurer
G. W. Spencer Post
Riverdale
Belli Sprick
Dorothy Niemeyer
Dalton School Board
Park Avenue
Ouhovl
Calumet Channel Plans Set by Sanitary District Trustees
Appraisers named for land to be taken for the Calumet Auxiliary Channel from the Calumet River to Stoney Creek at Blue Island. The route is under consideration with several possible courses. J. T. Van Vissingen J. J. Budlong and Peter L. Kuek appointed as appraisers.
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Calumet
Stony Ereek
Bine Island
Punt
Calumet Record
Madeliine
J. T. van Vissingen
J.J. Budlong
Peter L. Kuek
Father of Twins Claims Age Belt for Southwest Arrivals
J N Carmichael aged 75 who lives near Frick in Beckbaur county says he is the father of twins born yesterday in the southwest. The Silver Leaf Pleasure Club announces a Prize Masquerade Ball at Hit Point Park on Saturday evening January 22.
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Guthrie
Okla
J. N. Carmichael
Frick
Beckbaur County
Gtark
Silver Leaf Pleasure Club
Hit pNiat Park
Blessing on the barefoot boy from Whittier verse
A fragment of Whittier's favored poems praising the barefoot boy. The speaker recalls childhood freedom, nature’s lessons, and the transition to adult life, invoking June days, gardens, birds, and rivers as symbols of early joy and growth. The tone is nostalgic and warmly admonitory toward the costs of maturity.
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Barefoot Boy
Anecdotes About Wik and Coat of Arms Origin
Anecdotes recount TL Stewart seeking coat of arms advice from W R Travers a New York wit. Travers suggested an employer rampant chasing a lively salesman with a yard stick leading Stewart to avoid him for a month. A tale ties Stewart’s loquaciousness at a Delmonico banquet to Travers silencing him by calling the table length Cash.
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Wik
TL Stewart
W. R. Travers
New York
Travers
Stewart
Delmonico’s
Notice to Receive Bids for Village Drain Construction
Official notice from the Board of Local Improvements of Dalton Illinois invites bids for 314 house drains laid along specified streets. Plans are on file with the village clerk and engineer William B. Ewing. Bids must include a 10 percent certified check and will be opened January 17 1910 at 7 pm in the Dolton village council chamber.
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Board of Local Improvements
Dalton
Illinois
Dolton
Wm. B. Ewing
Roowious Chamber of Commerce Bidg
Chicago
Thos
Harper
Imbrank GC
MO. S. Larter
A. D
Doulton
Lil
Rest in Peace Floral Mix Up at Salamazoo Funeral
A traveling salesman named Ever Green died suddenly in Salamazoo. Relatives asked a florist to craft an extra wide wreath bearing Rest in Peace on both sides and We Shall Meet in Heaven if space allows. The florist’s new assistant, from out of town, delivered a startling piece at the funeral.
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Salamazoo
Lexchange
Grand Opera Tour to Chicago at Auditorium
The Boston Opera Company brings its million dollar house and 42 soloists 125 chorus 60 dancers and 90 musicians to the Auditorium for a fortnights engagement beginning Monday January 10. Conducted by Arnaldo Conti the program opens with Verdi’s Aida starring Celestina Boninsegna Maria Gay and Florencio Constantino. Lydia Lipkowska headlines Tuesday in Lakme with a strong ensemble. Prices range from 3.00 to 50 cents.
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Boston Opera Company
Boston
Chicago
Ibias
Arnaldo Conti
Opera
Naples
Milan
Aida
Celestina Boninseguna
Maria Gay
Amneris
Florencio Constantino
Radames
Lydia Lipkowska
Pope as a Witness at Atterbury Trial
The text recalls Pope failing as a witness in 1723 before the Lords to defend Bishop Atterbury on high treason charges. He admits he could not speak publicly and bungled a brief statement, noting even a small crowd of peers caused him trouble despite familiarity with many in the first row.
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Pope
Garrick
Atterbury
House of Lords
Spence
Rochester
Bromley
Gay Masqueraders to Play Alhambra Theatre January 1910
The big musical travesty Gay Masqueraders is booked for an early presentation in this city at the Alhambra Theatre. The original production features a brilliant cast of comedians singers dancers and show girls and is touted as the most popular entertainment of its kind in the past ten years. The show opens the week of January 9 1910.
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Alhambra
Riverdale Bus Schedule Fragments and Times
Fragmentary timetable shows Riverdale to various destinations with listed departure and arrival times across lines. Partial entries include morning and afternoon services with scattered figures and codes, mentioning mean's special service.
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F. Kinney
Indiana Ave
Dalton Station
Office of Publication
Indiana Avenue
Llall
Geo. LL Schaefer
FE. W. Schmidt
Jacob A. Deckler
Ancient Order United Workmen
A. UO. U. W. Hall
Delton
Richard Hoppe
Chas, C. Schnoor
Kec
John F. Bovligeri
Fincal
Henry W. Schnoor
Woopmen
Slall
Silverdale
F Kinney
O. Obeldobel
H. Hahn
Catholic Order Foresters
Conrad Kern
Jenny
Women's Catholic Order
Phuis
Lebyveruare
Magudien Kipley
ChiLi Rangel
Kutna Kelly
Becomig
Cathbaume Burs
Fiaucial Sevielity
Knights OF the Modern Maccabees
A. UV. U. W Tall
Andrew Buauuigartnes
Cuuuuauuer
Ubn Hubier
R. Vandenberg
Brickrmakers
B. Dicels A. VU
Dut
Seecu
Witham J. Tore
Pisniuecuk Adel
Krueger Gr
Seciglaly
Aluulew Aucaoul Ecu Uuindiviual
Washington
Ludur
Alu. Us
Business Men's Assuliaiion
Ategus
Rivervale Improvement Assulia Lui
Hleel
Sevund
Kerverdaie
Iit
J. MM. Cum
Prumideit
Juna Schaler
Pelreluly
We. Aa
Women's Relief Corps
Riverdale Board
Mont
Bowen Deuvol
Calumet Channel
John Greenleaf Whittier
Aly
Alhambra Theatre
Illino
Central Time
Busine
Randolph St
North
Chicago St
Western
Indiana
R. R
Chicago North
Dalton Wit
John
Lincoln Avenue
Illinois Central
New Orleans
the South
Cairo
Fulton
Memphis
Jackson, Miss
Brookhaven
Hammond, la
St.Louis
Omaha
Sioux City
Sioux Falls
Minneapolis
St. Paul
St Louis
Brmingham, Coumbus
Albany, Tifton, Waycross and
Jacksonville, Fla
Illinois Central and Connecting Lines
R. Pilz
Shoemaker
Grant Bros
General
Geo. Tuch’s
Robert Hanschmann
Dolion
Park Ave
Carl Wolfe
Dolton,ill
Fred J. Ott
Chicago St. Dolton, Ill
Munn & Co
Scientific American
All News
Yad
Forder. Bros. Photographers
Chicago Blue Island
Chicago Heights
E. G. Vance
Leyden Av
Dolton Bakery
William Minardow
Telephone
Edward F. Dillner
Summer Garden
Chicago St. Dolton
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