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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1912
Page
8
On Monday January 29 1912 the County Court will hear the final certificate for Homewood water pipe system with objections if any. If approved permits to connect will be issued February 1 and buyers pay at the Village Hall starting January 31 at 9 30 a m. First come first served.
Michael Vanderan visited his brother Nicholas in Dalton Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Geurink of Alton Iowa were guests of Rev. A. M VanDuine. Nick Osborg offers about fifty acres of sugar beets for the Chas. Pope Company. An oyster supper and social events fill a week in Dalton with birthdays and sick reports. For sale real estate and a mahogany piano listed in Dalton.
The payment for all Chicago papers is due after one month's delivery. If not paid within 15 days after the month’s delivery and after the collector has called, delivery will be discontinued. Mrs. A M Reich, agent, 13569 Indiana Ave., Riverdale.
The record lists St. Paul’s Eveuth Church on 138th street with English Sunday School at 9 30 a m and services at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m all in English for the evening. Rev H Wrap pastor. St Mary’s Catholic Church on Highways offers Mass at 8 00 a m High Mass 10 30 a m Sunday School at 9 30 a m with German and English departments. Rev W F Veehalen pastor. Beginning of a Bible Study Class this evening led by Rev G G Press pastor.
Dalton M. E. Church holds 9:45 a.m. Sunday School 11:00 a.m. Regular Services 3:00 p.m. Junior League 6:45 p.m. Epworth League and 7:45 p.m. Evangelistic Services. Ladies Aid meets 2nd and 4th Thursday. The Men's Progressive Association meets 2d Thursday at 7:30 p.m. business and last Sunday evening each month at 7:30 p.m. All men invited. Rev. W. E. Cissna, Pastor.
Our Saviors English Evangelical Lutheran Church in Riverdale outlines a Sunday schedule with Bible Class at 2 15 p m Catechetical Class at 2 30 p m and evening service at 7 30 p m featuring music by the double choir of Our Saviors and People's churches and a sermon on The Duties of Parents to Their Children in the Home. The pastor Rev Geo P Kabele reports a gifted pulpit Bible and a new six octave organ purchased for use next Sunday.
Services at 0:30 a. m. 2 p. m. Sunday school 3:30 p. m. Young people's meeting 7:30 p. m. Rev. Joan W. Tepaskke, Pastor. Reputation Carefully Kept. Island of Fersey ships barred for cattle and hay to prevent disease. authorities enforce strict landing rules from Europe. Baltimore's Experience comments on boomers and actions by the Baltimore Evening Sun.
Sealed proposals are invited for a two story brick school building with cut stone trim at West Hammond in Thornton Township Cook County Illinois. Bids must be by Feb 14 1912 8:30 p m with a 23 percent certified check payable to the secretary of School District No 155. The board may reject all bids Plans from Architect G W Ashby or President of the Board at 501 W Sibley West Hammond.
In this scene from a humorously inclined piece, a mother hopes her son Paul may become a poet after he writes about snow. Paul admits he does not know snow well but muses in a playful line about snow being “all with clothes on.”
Judge Kickham Scanlan grants Mrs Frank A Ward a divorce with two witnesses present. Mrs Ward testified she learned of her husband’s attachment to Miss Jeanette Wallace from Wallace. ward seeks protection of the girl. Charles Mesey testified Ward and the young woman rented a flat as husband and wife. decree entered with weekly alimony of 15. The case reflects a civil separation following a probable adulterous relationship.
A regional memoir voice notes reform debates framed by Uncle Eben who laments widespread disagreements among many factions and the difficulty of uniting opinions on reform trends.
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