Welcome Home Party for Dalton Soldiers and Sailors
Lincoln Avenue School auditorium in Dalton filled to capacity for a Welcome Home event organized by the Line From Home Club. Colonel Davis spoke as Ensign Haney described sailor duties, with notes on France and Belgium battles in 1918. Dalton Concert Band and Irene Dally provided music and singing to honor returning servicemen and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Avenue
Dalton
Colonel Davis
Dalton Riverdale
Line From Home Club
France
Belgium
W. F. Propper
A. S. Diekman
F. H. Rutherford
C. & E. I. Railroad
Irene Dally
Robert Haney
Davis
First National Bank of Dalton Extends Friday Evening Hours
The First National Bank of Dalton will be open Friday evenings starting July 11 at the same hours previously used for Saturday evenings. The change follows Saturday afternoon being observed as a holiday, and officials expect it to benefit patrons and staff. Horace Holmes, cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
Dalton
Horace Holmes
Lutheran church notes Rev Wind to preach at St Pauls
Rev H F Wind from Buffalo will occupy St Pauls pulpit Sunday speaking on Lutheran Charities and rescue missions. Missionary Pie at Methodist Sunday School at 9 45. Rev Arthur D Klontz of Morgan Park leads Dolton Methodist services 6 45 p m. Delights of a Door Keeper preached Sunday morning at Dolton. Epworth League meeting and evening service 6 45 p m. Come early for seats.
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H. F. Wind
Buffalo
New York
Lutheran City Missions
Associated Lutheran Charities
St. Paul’s Church
Pastor Wind
Conference of Lutheran Charities
Fort Wayne
Ind
Methodist Sunday School
Arthur D. Klontz
Morgan Park
Calumet
Epworth League
Dolton Methodist Church
Epworth
Notice to Bathers in South End Clay Ho'e
Persons swimming in the South End Clay Ho'e Dalton will please wear bathing suits. Anyone damaging surrounding property will be prosecuted. Joe Gedminas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
Clay Ho'e
Dalton
Joe Gedminas
Transportation for High School Students
The Thornton Township High School Board seeks bids from individuals or firms to provide daily transportation for students from Berger Dalton South Holland Oakgley and Thornton to Harvey for the 1919 1920 school term. Local parties urged to consider subcontracting and a contract basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton Township High School Board of Education
Board of Education
Ccoming
Harvey
Berger
Dalton
South Holand
Oakgley
Thornton
Schoo Ter
Thornton Township
Wernicke and Boesenberg Wed in Chicago Ceremony
Mr John C G Wernicke of Dolton wed Miss Irene Boesenberg of Chicago on Wednesday July 9 in Chicago. The couple left for a wedding trip through the west the same day and are expected back next Tuesday. Toney may start housekeeping in Dolton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John CG. Wernicke
Dolton
Irene Boesenberg
Chicago
West
Toney
Sweethearts Held Outdoors with Ice Cream and Cake
In the school yard a specially lit and decorated event served ice cream and cake to attendees. The setting aimed to mark a special occasion with festive decor and treats for guests.
Community piano recital and local notices from Riverdale area
A July 7 recital at St Pauls Lutheran featured Margaret Link and pupils with praise for the program and progress. Miss Link vacations in Seward Neb and returns in September to River dale and Doton. Various local updates follow including arrests, visits, travel, and civic events in Dalton and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Margaret Link
Base Ball Diary: Clovers Lose To Arrows In Close 9 Inning Tilt
Dalton Clovers fall 5 3 at West Pullman Park against the Arrow nine in a tight nine inning game. Art Albrecht fans 14, Eddie Taylor Keith Gilbert star for Dolton. Arrows N Unruh lead Riverdale. Also notes Liberty Boys, Standards, and upcoming matches at Dalton grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton Clovers
West Pullman Arrows
West Pullman Park
Clovers
Te Arrows
Art Albrecht
Dolton
Heavyer
Chief Watkins
Eddie Taylor
Keith Gilbert
Elmer Unruh
Riverdale
Arrow
Ion
Taylor
The
Liberty Boys
Dalton Grounds
Wm. Messerschmidt
Ed. Messerschmidt
Viowera
Simnick
Kay
Pinta Lodge Installs Officers at Rivereale
Knights of Columbus Rivereale council 1931 installed officers on Thursday evening July 17 at St. Marys hall. A ladies night drew a large crowd with Miss Anna Hanschmann and Peter Kern performing on the piano and Miss Irene Dally singing. Other entertainment followed for a happy gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinta Council
Knights of Columbus
Rivereale
St. Mary’s Ball
Anna Hanschmann
Peter Kern
Irene Dally
Clerks Wanted in Pay Roll Department at Buda Company
Female applicants with some high school education encouraged to apply at the Harveyville employment department of the Buda Company. Positions in the payroll department, experience preferred but not required. Apply in writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buda Company
Harvey, Hil
Harvey Lli
Employment Department
Village Wins Suit In Three Day Circuit Court Battle
In Riverdale a village defeated a damages claim by N J Baumgardner after a car collision on December 18 1916 at a sharp Halsted street turn near 138th street The jury found the village not liable citing signs and safeguards evidence The case was argued by P P Flick and John R Trainor and Son for the village and a Chicago firm for the plaintiff
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Sentel
Chicago
N. J. Baumgardner
Halsted Street
138Th Street
Riverdale
State Aid Road Commission
Baumgardner
P. P. Flick
John R. Trainor and Son
Coal Bids Sought by District 148 Dalton Illinois
Board of Education District 148 in Dalton Cook County invites sealed bids for coal supplies. Specific quantities include 150 tons of Genuine 4th Vein Indiana Mine Run coal for Lincoln Avenue school, 50 tons for Chicago Street building, and 20 tons Pocahontas Mine Run coal for Highlawn school. Weighing on public scales with weight tickets required. Bids open August 5, 1919 at 8 p.m. Delivery due by August 36, 1919. The board may reject any bid.
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Board of Education, Dist
Dalton
Cook County
Lincoln Avenue
Indiana
Chicago Street
Highlawn
Board of Education District
For Sale Two Fresh Cows Inquire Robert Burrows
For sale two fresh cows contact Robert Burrows at Pear C. and E. J. depot in Glenwood Illinois. Poster lists location and contact for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Burrows
Pear C
E. J. Depot
Glenwood, Ill
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Colombos
A C. Reich
North Starvey
J. R. Cevelanl
Grace Harper
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Thos. Harper
Southwest
Mr. Cleveland
Harvey Lodge
B. P.O. Elk S
Elks Temple
Clyde Ellis
William Vandeursen
Anna VanDyke
Edward Chausseo
Stanley Vandeursen
Holland
Michigan
Auto
Elvira Wahnhoff
Hms
Washington, DC
Edna Walnhoff
Alice “Krueger
Dorothy Schaefer
South Haven
Mich
Ferguson
George
Mrs. Maxwell
Ralph Vandenberg
W .I. Baker
Altamont
Zimmer
Kanawha Avenue
Arthur Propper
Fred Schaefer
Jed Wittrock
Will Messerschmidt
Navy
Richard Gilbert
Kettles
F. P. Jr
Bessette
Libery Boys
Slim Sheski
Vassy
Simaick
Heintz
Tanings
North Harvey
Acme Steel Co
Acme
Lester Brookfelt
Dalton Tigers
Bengal Tigers
Chicago & Riverdale Lumber Co
L Pet. Op Rpo
Pinta Lodge
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