Riverdale Resident Honored For Fifty Years At Juergens & Anderson
Rudolph Stotzer respected Riverdale resident and Chicago engraver celebrated fifty years with Juergens & Anderson Company. The firm hosted a banquet at the Hotel La Salle with praise from William Juergens William Anderson and Herman J. Fues. He received a solid gold watch and a gold-handled cane and was made a privileged employee with what amounts to a life pension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Stotzer
Chicago
Davis for Coroner Walter G Davis seeks Cook County post
Walter G Davis of West Pullman runs on the Republican ticket for county coroner. A longtime Calumet real estate agent and former Calumet town tax collector, Davis has lived in the 9th ward for 22 years and hopes strong south end support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter G. Davis
West Pullman
Calumet
Davis
Harvard Avenue
Deneen Organization
Cook County
9Th Ward
120Th Street
Mrs Lau Dies After Illness at 48
Mrs Peter Lau died Wednesday July 20 at 8:30 am after a long illness from lung trouble. She leaves her husband two daughters Katherine Gerloff and Edith a grandson and many relatives. Funeral services Sunday at 1 pm at the house and 1:30 pm at St Pauls Church with interment at Oakland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Lau
Beco
Katherine
Ralph Gerloff
Edith
St. Paul's Church
Oakland Cemetery
Death of Charley Everhart Complex railroad death in Danville
Charley Everhart a respected C. and E. I. engineer died in Danville hospital after a wreck caused by another man’s careless driving of a motor vehicle onto the tracks in front of a limited. The obituary recalls his kind manner and notes a prior visit to Momence for Building and Loan training with Wm. J. Haney and Horace Holmes. Dalton friends attended the funeral including A. A. Bowman and H. H. Estrup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Everhart
Danville
Wm. J. Haney
Horace Holmes
Momence
Building and Loan Association
Momence Association
Dalton-Riverdale Building and Loan Association
Holmes
Mr. Holmes
Mr. Everhart
Limited
Dalton
W.J. Haney
Ridge Notes Visitors and Camp Meeting Announced
Ridge notes report visits among Evanston Illinois families and Chicago travelers. The Ber ger Camp Grounds hold a one week annual camp meeting from July 25 to 31 with a strong speaker lineup and meals available. Visitors include Miss Anna Jaden and Miss Henrietta Morris. other Chicago and Lexington residents visit Ridge relations this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ray and Son
Evanston, Ill
John Engel
Fred Engel
Fred Meyer
Beatrace
Carl
Berthasprick
Riverdale
St. Joe
Mich
Edwin Waterman
Walter Weinreich
Chicago
Kansas City
St Louis
Iowa
Minnesota
Kansas
Berger Camp Grounds
Anna Jaden
Henrietta Morris
Jackson
Miss
John
Herman Iaden
M. Walkerly
William Busse
Florence Maple
Laura Varrel
Lexington
Ill
Irene Berger
Riverdale Special Election on Water Main Bond Issue
Public notice announces a special election in Riverdale Illinois on July 31 1916 to decide whether to issue bonds for extending water mains on West 138th street and Emerald avenue. The vote is open to legal village voters between 6 00 am and 4 00 pm with official seal and date June 27 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
County of
Cook
State of
Illinois
138Th Street
Emerald Avenue
Cook County
Ilinois
Local and Personal News of the Community Dalton area
The Dalton Clovers picnic at Dillners Grove was a success and the Lamicitia Club schedules a second annual picnic for Sunday Aug. 13. Local residents enjoy vacations and travels to Chattanooga Nashville St. Louis New York City Detroit and Minnesota as they attend meetings and visit relatives. A church picnic at Gardners Park is planned for Aug. 8 and various residents report trips to Michigan Colorado Oklahoma and Sheboygan with family updates and health notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton Clovers
Dillners Grove
Lamicitia Club
Dillner’s Grove
Mable Albrecht
Emma Scheer
Haney
Chattanooga
Nashville
Vincennes
Evansville
Ind
Cecelia Beauteau
Blue Island
Riverdale
Alberta Beauteau
Frederick Mohr
Mary Miller
John O’brien
New York City
Dalton
Arnold Lugold
Edward Rampke
Frederick
Ormsby
Minn
Walter Rampke
Minnesota
St. Mary’s
Gardner’s Park
Carl Belz
Colorado
Oklahoma
Belz
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Ciremen
Denver
L.O. Garry
Eeith
Viola Neeb
Chicago
Indiana
Felix Schabloske
Wisconsin
Felix
Rudloff
Wm Maurer
Helen
Detroit
Headon Collision Injures Dolton Youths and Friends
Two Dolton young ladies Grace Harper and Ruth Young escape a deadly head on crash on the Lake George Speedway in Hammond. Weymen Bond driving a southbound car with six aboard caused the collision by passing a car without lights. Grace was knocked unconscious, Ruth cut and bruised, others injured but alive. The column also notes birth announcements, local travels, office moves, bank construction, and community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Harper
Ruth Young
Dolton
Hammond
Andrew Maginot
Blarry Millsrand
Bond
Land of the Living
Church Services This Sunday July 23 1916
Sunday at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran on 138th street and Lincoln Ave offers Sunday School at 9:00 a m and Divine Service at 10:00 a m led by Rev H Winple. St Marys Catholic Church holds Low Mass at 7:00 a m and High Mass with Benediction at 9:30 a m led by Rev W OW Derraer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul's Evang. Lutheran Church
138Th Street
Lincoln Ave
H. Winple
ST. Mary's Catholic Church
W. Ow, Derraer
Our Savior’s Evangelical Church Services
Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Morning worship at 10:30 a.m. Catechetical classes Saturday afternoon. Members urged to attend. Rev. J. Walter Bressier, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Walter Bressier
Dolton M. E. Church Service Notice
Dolton M. E. Church holds Sabbath School at 9 45 a m with E J Claussen as superintendent. All ages classes. Evening Worship at 7 30 p m with fine singing and strong sermon led by Pastor Rev St N Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton M. E
Immanuel Evangelical Church Picnic Announced
No preaching next Sunday at Immanuel Evangelical Church. Sunday school as usual followed by an annual picnic on the church grounds. Children and teachers receive lemonade tickets after Sunday school. Refreshments and lunch from noon in the school room. Dolton Band will perform in the afternoon. Rev. J. O. Horrmeister, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Evangelical Church
Dolton
J. 0. Horrmeister
Notice for Bids Dolton Drainage Project 1916
Sealed bids for deepening the ditch on the South side of Main Street from Ingleside avenue east to Pullman avenue in Dolton Cook County Illinois will be received until 8 p m Friday July 28 1916 at the Village Hall and opened publicly. Drainezge Committee directs work with bids filed with Village Clerk Wm G Dalton or any committee member William J Albrecht C H Smythe Fred Weber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton
Cook County
Illinois
Park Avenue
Main Street
Ingleside Avenue
Pullman Avenue
Wm. G. Dalton
William J. Albrecht
C. H. Smythe
Fred Weber
Miss Effie Haan and friends vacation in Cicero area
Miss Effie Haan spent a week at her uncle J. Meyers in Los Angeles with Miss Eleanor Kane. A large Liberty Social club crowd helped Etta Meyer celebrate her 20th birthday with ice cream cake candy and fruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Haan
Cicero
LA. J
Cavans Woods
West Hammond
Liberty Stars
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R. Stotzer
Chicago Daily Journal
Charley Eberhart
U.S. Public Health Service
New
Timothy Hay
Snuire
Ernie Jacobs
Massey
Simnick
St. Louis
A. P. Bowman
Michigan
Jacob Lau
Sheboygan
Wis
Ernest Lindner
Louisa Lemoige
Memphis
Tennessee
KE. B. Douglas
Dalton M. E
Rank Simnick
George Trapp
Highlawn
Alx Gerringer
Atlantic Street
Frank
Blue Island Hospital
Ele
Vandeursen Bros
Henry
Herman Horn
Herman, Jr
Howard
Benton Harbor
Pointer
187Th Street
Bank
J. A. Decklar
Evelyn Claussen
Richmond
Leon Grossberg
Meyer Levin
3. W. Schwab
Johno Pieplow
Yard Center
Houston
Dalas
Texas
Clara Boettcher
Washington, D. C
Lucile Blaesius
Watertown
Mars
If. A. Reich
Mary DeLurk
Catherine Weidner
Reading
Penn
Clayton W Weidner
Norristown
Vpenn
Weidner
Colo
M. Connelly
Loretta and
Igrence
Keokuk
Mr. Connelly
Dolton Board
OUR Savior
Luth. Church
Globe News
J. Cavan
Chi YO
Harry Robison
Globe Rendering Works
Globe
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