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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1913

Page

4

Riverdale Plans New Church Building and Fund Drive

Reverend Kabele outlines Riverdale’s campaign to raise about $1,500 by July 4 for a new church on 138th Street and Wabash Avenue. Design features include suppressed gothic architecture, four gables, a corner tower, 200 seats in both the auditorium and Sunday School, brick with stone trim, and asbestos roof. Estimated total cost around $9,000 with bids expected by July.

Kabele Our Savior’s Church 138Th Street Wabash Avenue Contractos Riverdale

Wescott and Wagner Couple United in Harvey

Marion Wescott of Harvey and Mias Kate Wagner wed May 29 at the bride’s home in Miverdale. The groom works in Aurora and they plan to reside there. The bride sold hardware at Hilbish for two years and both families speak highly of the couple.

Marion Wescott Harvey Mias Kate Wagner Miverdale Aurora Hilbish Harvey ‘Tribune

Bids Sought for Village Hall Roof in Riverdale

Notice to contractors bids requested for asbestos and red cedar shingle roof replacement at Riverdale Village Hall gaps gutters and valleys. Bids due by 8 pm June 16 1913 with opening then. Specifications from Hall Committee Chas Niemeyer chairman. Village Clerk F O Bergold reserves right to reject any bid.

Riverdale Chas Niemeyer F. O. Bergold

Thornton Township High to Stage Strong Senior Play

Thornton Township High School announces an unusually strong senior play this year. The largest graduating class, rich dramatic talent, and director Mrs. Samson with years of experience promise a notable production. Performances set for June 23 and 24 to accommodate the expected crowd.

Thornton Township High School Samson

FOR SALE AND RENT ITEMS IN RIVERDALE AREA

Classified list of property for sale and rent includes five room houses on Forest Avenue Walton and New Chicago, a 80 acre farm with timber, 12 acres under cultivation priced $5,500, a modern cottage bargain, and farms or houses for rent in Dolton Riverdale and nearby areas. Listings mention installments, terms, and contact names.

Karm Riverdale Dalton Houges Peter Gouwens Three Oaks Mich New Chicago Fred Struss Hass Lusth Pointer Chicago Street Salez Iddrd Street Prairie Avenue John Krug Kokus DeGraif Holland, Ll

Miscellaneous For Sale and Notices in Riverdale

Various classified items listed in Riverdale including a square piano for 25 dollars, a 2 HP Pekin reversible marine engine for 30 dollars, a Jersey cow, a gasoline engine, a 300 lettuces offer, a silver watch, and a driving horse for 125 dollars. Also notices for lost items, job ad for a dressmaker’s helper, and a few lodging or location details. Contact Pointer Office for inquiries, charges, and pickups.

Jonas déLequen Avenue Riverdale H. P WWA Hammond Fred Garnett Lod

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