Local social notes and personnel changes in Riverdale community
Locals Mrs Mercer and daughter of Minneapolis visit Mr and Mrs John Berger. Miss Mabel Hatfield of Pittsburgh and Miss Love Connor of Kentucky stay with Mr and Mrs J R Stanley in Dalton. Kraege family welcome a baby girl at 13823 School Street Riverdale. Various visits, job changes, and church events noted including a summer festival at Riverdale Park and scarlet fever cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer
Minneapolis, Minn
John Berger
Mabel Hatfield
Pittsburg
Love Connor
Kentucky
J. R Stanley
Dalton
Frank Laskill
Riverdale
P. J. Crowley
East Chicago
Ind
Pennsylvania Depot
J. M. Deam
Stienko Weds Fred Raver In Berger Home Ceremony
Lydia Stienko daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Stienko of Berger married Fred Raver of Dalton last Saturday at 8 pm in the bride’s mother's home Rev Smith of Blue Island officiated Miss Emma Stienko served as maid of honor and Edwin Rayer as best man A wedding feast followed and the couple will reside in Dalton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Stienko
Martin Stienko
Berger
Fred Raver
Dalton
Rev. Smith
Blue Island
Emma Stienko
Edwin Rayer
Pointer
Card of Thanks for Ruth Obeldobei
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during the sickness death and burial of our beloved daughter Ruth. Sleep on in thy beauty and rest. Mr. and Mrs Oswald Obeldobei.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Mrs
Oswald Obeldobei
Plans for sixty story Equitable Life building announced
A Chicago firm has drawn up plans for a sixty story building for the Equitable Life Assurance Society of New York. The proposed height is 909 feet above the curb, surpassing the Metropolitan building by 209 feet, with a projected cost of 10 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Burnham & Co. of
Chicago
Equitable Life Assurance Society of
New York
Metropolitan
Riverdale adopts foreign fire insurance license ordinance
The Village of Riverdale enacts an ordinance taxing foreign fire insurance entities for the fire department. It requires non Illinois corporations to pay two percent of annual gross premiums by July 15, with reports and receipts to be issued, funds kept as a separate Fire Department fund, and potential penalties or suits for nonpayment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
Ilinum
State of
Illinois
Sid
General Assembly
Vaillage
Ot Riverdale
A. D. Igos
Jacos A. Decklar
August C. Reich
Otto F. Bercu
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Glorius
Sky Rockets
Kern & Kipley
Riverdale Park
Peter Verhoven
Indiana Avenue
Wisconsin Lime & Cement Co
Dolton
O. E. Cook
Grant St
Lincoln Ave
Main St. Dolton
Mr. Brosse
Grand Seminary
Montreal
Canada
Edward Brosse
Lyden Avenue
St. Luke’s Court No
C. QO. F
Jacob Sparling
The
Pope Sugar Beet Works
Badax
Mich
Rose Engel
Chicago Health Department
Herman Jonas
East Oakland
Cal
Jonas
Fred Gott
Hurron
South Dakota
William Jennings
St. Mary’s Parocial School
Hisher
Leyden Avenue
A. A. Johnson
Pierre Marquette R’y. Company
Tracey Avenue
Washington Heights
Charles McRill
Heyenga-Barkmeier Bros
McRill
Angola
Stienko
Raver
Schwab
Schwab's Department Store Ladies and Gents Furnishings
W.L. Douglas Shoes
Dolton Restaurant
August Dieck
Lincoln Avenue
Chicago Street
Frank C. Lund
Kisc
Dolton, Ill
A.H Teitgen
Steitgen Bros
Leyden Ave
Chicago Heights
Illinois Street
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