Dalton Village Board Notes January 4 1915 Meeting
The Dalton village board met Monday evening with Trustees Wulff and Stanczik absent. Bills were approved. treasurer reported a December 31 1914 balance of 3870.12. Subcommittee notes covered sewer sub contracts and school property title. The clerk was ordered to buy envelopes. funds were allocated to pay a $36.75 balance to Carl Wulff and public fountain subscriptions were turned over by A S Diekman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Wulff
Stanczik
Schnoor
O. K’d
Waters
Frank Treehauff
the Pointer
Abs AO
Dearborn Electric Co
Ponteget
City of Chicago
A. S. Diekman
Smythe
Block
188Th Street
Weber
Henry Dillner
Dillner
Attorney Propper
Propper
Carl Wulff
Special Dolton Theatre program for all ages tonight
A children friendly program at Dolton Theatre features school pictures, The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere in two parts, and historic sites. Friday offers a live baby giveaway. Saturday shows The Girl at the Lock with Pauline's Desperate Leap For Life. Sunday and Monday present The Great Rage and a jailer demonstration. Admissions range 6 to 15 cents with matinee Saturday and Sunday at 3 15.
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Paul Revere
Longfellow
Paul Rever
Joan G. Hrusy
Mgr
Lost gold spectacles between Dolton post office and Lincoln avenue school
A lost pair of gold spectacles in a case reportedly vanished between Dolton post office and Lincoln avenue school. A reward is offered to the finder and returned to Wm Beck at Dolton or The Pointer office. Tee Cream all winter at Obel's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton
Lincoln Avenue School
Beck
Pointer Office
Obel
Ridge roosters win big at Calumet Poultry Show 1915
Colonel Propper is praised as cock of the walk after his Black Langshire rooster won first prize at the Calumet Poultry Show in Hammond. A New Year watch party at his home featured a 15 pound roast pig and merriment. Community updates note health changes, travels, and local greetings from Ridge to Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonel Propper
Calumet
Hammond
Frank Lotz
George
Emil Heimsoth
John Paul
Paul
Mary Pohlers
William
Wilhelmina Diekman
Messmaker
Ada Diekman
Alta Meyer Gladges Steinke
Elenor Klein
Lidia Messmaker
Anna Faden
Josephine Pratt
Berger School
Daisy , Schroeder
Fred Waterman
A. W.meyer
San Antonio
Texas
Mr. Waterman
George Engle
Grippe
Election of Officers At German Oak Pleasure Club Meeting
The German Oak Pleasure Club held its annual stockholders meeting on Wednesday evening January 6. Officers elected include William J. Albrecht as President H J Dillner as Vice-president Charles Schnoor as Secretary Henry W Schnoor as Treasurer. Directors named are Herman Dreesen A F Bonse R E Hoppe Henry W Schnocer Henry J Dillner Carl Wulf Charles C Schnoer William J Albrecht and Fred Scheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Oak Pleasure Club
Wm. J. Albrecht
H. J. Dillner
Charles ©. Schnoor
Henry W.schnoor
Herman Dreesen
A. F. Bonse
R. E. Hoppe
Ienry W. Schnocer
Henry J. Dillner
Carl Wulf
Charles C. Schnoer
Fred Scheer
Garrett Glee Club to Perform Friday at Lincoln Ave School
The Garrett Glee Club, a group of young men from Dalton, will present a program at Lincoln Ave School on Friday evening January 16. The full program is printed on page 5 of this issue.
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Garrett Glee Club
Lincoln Ave
Dalton
Hospital Visit For Mrs Bachmann And Local Events
Mrs Wm Bachmann went to Wesley hospital today for possible operation on acute liver trouble. A sleighing party from West Pullman visited Dalton last Tuesday evening at Mr and Mrs A Pohlers home with lunch for Mrs John Housinger birthday. Cloverleaf baseball seeks members for an athletic club meeting Saturday at Lund’s Hall. A dance is planned for April 10 at Dillner’s Pavilion. Found Jersey cow at 134th street and Illinois Central tracks. owner to claim with charges paid to Gus Schultz Riverdale. The Beloved Adventurer shown Wednesdays at the Dalton Theatre with winter ice cream at Obels.
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Wm. Bachmann
Wesley Hospital
West Pullman
Dalton
A. ©. Pohlers
John Housinger
Cloverleaf
Triquois
Lund’s Hall
Dillner’s Pavilion
Jersey
134Th Street
Illinois Central Tracks
Gus Schultz
Prairie Avenue
Riverdale
Local Community News From Dalton North Chicago Area
Mrs C J Anderson and Mrs B T Ben on of Ogallah Kansas visited the Dolton residents Mr and Mrs Aug Fadke. Fire crews fought a water pipe fire on Forest Avenue and a spark caused a scare. Jacob Schoon from Ross Indiana visited the Van Buren family. Raymond Wertman hosted New Year Eve party with a cob web game and a buffet lunch. Our Savior’s church Ladies Aid elected officers January 6. Mrs Ella Tlamsa visited Dalton on Tuesday. A cottage near Pullman farm burned December 30 with Italian residents. Immanuel church Ladies Aid elected officers January 7. Dalton Women’s Club to meet January 8 at Lincoln Avenue School. Peter Ripley shows improvement after sickness. Mrs J Reiger attended a funeral in Danville. Mrs Albert Luebker is seriously ill. Mr and Mrs William Rampke Jr welcomed a baby boy December 31. Ed Ripsey faces routine grocery orders as a newborn arrives January 6. Dolton M E Church Ladies Aid to meet January 14. Frieda Reich treated for eye condition in Chicago with a cosmetic tattoo. Found watch charm article in The Pointer office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Anderson
B. T. Benon
Carl
Ogallah
Kansas
Aug
Chicago Street
Dolton
Luckenbill
Forest Avenue
Tech
Ripley Department
Dalton Volunteer Co
Jacob Schoon
Ross
Ind
van Buren
Raymond Wertman
Ray
Ladies Aid of Our Savior’s Church
Louise Wilkens
Mary Berger
Louisa Schafer
Bertha Decklar
Amelia Hedtke
Frank Tlamsa
Ella Rudloff
Chicago
Dalton
Tlamsa
Pullman
130Th Street
St. Lawrence Avenue
William Rampke, Jr
Ed. Ripsey
Ladies Aid
Dolton M. E. Church
Kleeman Urged as Alderman Candidate by Calumet Patch
The Calumet Index editorial backs Benton F. Kleeman as a strong candidate for the Ninth ward alderman seat. It praises his booster character, notes track delays in the ward, and urges Republican organizers to consider him, though he has not yet announced. The piece argues his energy could secure broad support from business leaders and voters alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pointer
Carl Morgan
Calumet Index
Ben
Calumet
Ninth Ward
Kleeman
Benton F. Kleeman
Business Mews
Hunter Shot While Deer Hunting Near Riverdale
Michael Storczinski age 24 of 12051 Michigan avenue was seriously wounded when a gun discharged while scaring a rabbit near a corn shock in a field near the C I&E bridge. He was found by Harry and Dick Van Buren who helped him to a doctor then to Pullman hospital. Storczinski said the accident was his own carelessness and was in serious condition with little hope of recovery.
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Harry
Dick van Buren
Dr. Schmidt
138Th Street
Schmidt
Kensington
Riverdale
Pullman Hospital
Michael Storczinski
Michigan Avenue
Community notices and social events in Dalton area
Fred Kort and family from Chicago visited Dalton relatives over New Years. Harvey Hose Co. No.5 hosts a dance at Svenksen's Hall on Jan 30. all firemen and friends invited. Brickmaker Local No.5 meets Jan 12 instead of Jan 14. Riverdale Hose Co. No.1 dances Feb 18 at Village Hall. tickets 50 cents. Lamacilia Social Club hosts a Lund'sall chance Jan 16. 25 cent tickets. George Dutt hosts Immanuel Church officers at their home. Irene Dally birthday party with lunch, games, music. Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rademaener seriously ill with erysipelas. family hopeful. Mr. Rademacher teaches at St Paul’s parochial school.
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Harvey Hose Co. No.5
Svenksen
Harvey
Riverdale Hose Co. No. 1
Riverdale
Lamacilia Social Club
Lund’sall
Dalton
Fred Rademaener
Ereysipelas
Mr. Rademacher
St. Paul’s Parochial School
Riverdale Theatre Weekly Program Promises Variety
The Riverdale Theatre lists Friday shows The Wrong Prescription and His Talented Wife, with Keystone features Zudora No 3 and Sir Galahad of Twilight. Saturday topics include Cur ses!, Ven Nights in a Bar Room, and a 14 scene five act stock company drama. Wednesday presents The Master Key episode No 2. Evening doors at 7 and 8:30, adults 15 cents, children 10 and 6 cents. Proprietor Connap Karan promotes regular Master Key viewing each Wednesday.
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Keystone
Daniel Carson Goodman
Galahad
Enterprize Stock Co
Connap Karan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dalton Theatre
Obel’s
Ladies Aid Society of the Immanuel Church
Chas, Albrecht
Johiana Hoppe
Emma Milhahn
Dalton Women’s Club
Peter Ripley
J. Reiger
Danville
Iil
Albert Luebker
Frieda Reich
Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary
L. F
C. & E.I. Watchman
Fred Kort
John Stahnke
George Dutt
Immanual Church Congregation
Irene Dally
Riverdale Theatre
Riverdale Theatres
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