Village News Reflects Water Test Praise and Local Happenings
Fifteen citizens funded a water purity test with Columbus Laboratories reporting very good results. July events include an ice cream social at the depot park and Stelterville’s official naming. A broad roundup covers Missionfest attendees, church visits, local hunting for better street numbering, Village Board thanks to volunteers, and wedding announcements at Cooper's Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Laboratories
Presbyterian Church
Depot Park
Stelterville
Riverdale
Charles Boland
Utermark
Mra.Dressen and
Rampke
H. Brier
Hinrichs
Mra. Hinrichs
Ernst Schubby
Harvey
Mra. Blank
Glarser
Buesser
George Kern
Wm. Mueller
Harwood
Kline
Mourning Bell at Brownell Quarry as John Schultz Dies
John C O Schultz 34, chief yard man and loader at Brownell Improvement Co quarry, died June 29 after being injured June 28. Survived by wife Minnie Diehl of Dalton, five children, mother, three brothers, three sisters, and many relatives. Quarry closed for funeral on Wednesday July 3. Mrs Schultz is daughter of Mr and Mrs George Diehl of Dolton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownell Improvement Co
John CO. Schultz
Schultz
Minnie Diehl
Dalton
Mra
George Diehl
Dolton
South Holland Notes and Social Roundup
Willis Gouwens returns from Shebogan duties while Carrie Bardwick visits Chicago and Jacob Weld shows a new Flanders five passenger touring car. Mrs Scholton visits from Chicago. Wm Delunter completes a new house. Gibson family vacation in South Bend. Agnes DeWinter visits from Washington. Henry Voss and Henrietta Boer wed at Rev VanDuine's home. Josie DeYoung returns from Danville. Gerrt VanDerWey heads to Washington for a month. Wm Parlberg recalls a near-miss at the Grand Frounk tracks as a freight train nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Gouwens
Shebogan
Carrie Bardwick
Chicago
Jacob Weld
Henrietta Boer
Rrev
VanDuine
Josie DeYoung
Lawerence
Danville
Gerrt VanDerWey
Washington
Wm P. Parlberg
Grand Frounk
Jerk at reins injuries as wagons overturn near Three Oake
Report of a wagon overturn incident near Three Oake Michigan injuring riders and sparking notes on motorcycles. Names mentioned include Peter Gouwens Joe DeYoung Wm Renkema Nick Osting and Gerrit VanDrunen along with Mrs VanDerWeisen Miss Henrietta Tyse and John Greenveld with a close call at Illinois Central tracks on 147th street.
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South Holland
Peter Gouwens
Joe DeYoung
Wm Renkema
Nick Osting
Three Oake Michigan
Wm. VanDerWeisen
Folke
Henrietta Tyse
John Greenveld
Illinois Central
147Th Street
John
Annual Appropriation Ordinance for Woolton Village
An ordinance by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Woolton appropriates funds for corporate purposes for the fiscal year May 1, 1912 to April 30, 1913. It specifies that only the amount in the tax levy column is collected from taxes, with the remainder drawn from surplus or other non tax sources. The total includes a 1,000.00 line item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolton
Dalton
Village of Dalton Bonded Debt Interest and Levy Ordinance
Inter est on Village of Dalton bonded indebtedness from 1912 is funded by a total annual levy of 35 872 50 with 10 626 25 allocated to principal and interest. The ordinance becomes effective after passage and publication and was approved July 1 1912 by President Asmus Claussen and filed by Village Clerk Wm G Dolton.
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A. D
WM. G. Dolton
Jay A. D
Dividend Declared by First National Bank of Dalton
The Board of Directors met Saturday evening and declared a semi annual dividend of $4.00 per share to stockholders. This ninth dividend totals $7,000.00. The bank has paid $12,804.25 in interest to savings depositors over five years and distributed $19,804.25 in the community since starting. Undivided profits exceed $7,000, with capital and surplus at $30,000. Horace Houmes, Cashier, invites citizens to bank business and promises excellent treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
Dalton
Horace Houmes
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Homewood News
Louis School
Henry Rathe
August Hassburg
Elmer
I. W. Rosenstein
J. J. Silberman
M.D
W. P
Fred Koehrman
Mies Rose Schrieber
Hamburg Cove
Conn
Conneticut
Lutheran Church
Cooper’s Grove
Mias Louise Bramstaedt
Henry P. Horstmann
Federsen
Horstmann
Lossmoor
Platt Dentsache Gilde
Koehrman
Emily
Burkholter
Thornton
South Holland News
Northern Illinois
Gerrit VanDrunen
Sallie
Asmus Claussen
Peter Ripley
Riverdale and Dolton
C. E. Waterman
John Shilling
Horace Holmes
National Bank
Savings Department
First National
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