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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1915
Page
10
Vacation plans for Kbarney Wilhoit and band practice accompany village events. Gerrit VandRunen and Miss Kickert wed, with South Holland band and Boy Scouts in attendance. Eighth graders listed. local road work, warehouses, and jewelry sale details noted along with church reception for Rev Quickema.
Homewood plans a large July Fourth parade with lodge and business participation and expected turnout from the fire department. A prior four to five year gap ends as the town prepares to celebrate with community support and local events.
Blue Island mourns as City Clerk Jred Uoliman dies suddenly on Wednesday June 16 from heart trouble. He served from 1878 to 1910 under six presidents and five mayors, first elected April 16, 1878 with 189 votes. He was born Albany July 2 1868 and survived by his widow, mother aged 93, three daughters and two sons. Funeral Saturday at 2 pm in Saenner hall with Masons in charge. interment Mt Greenwood Cemetery.
Mr John Berger maintains faith in humanity despite 32 of 37 chickens stolen from his yard by sneaking thieves. Miss Lora Waterman of Chicago visited Ridge friends for several days. Wesley Diekman, son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Diekman, was seriously ill Thursday but is recovering. Several Berger school primary children have measles. An automobile cover was found on Chicago street near the coal chute on Friday. owner may reclaim by paying craiges.
Sunday services announced for June 27 1915 at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church 138th Street Lincoln Ave with Sunday school at 9:00 a.m. Divine services at 10:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Evening service conducted in English led by Rev H Winb.
St Marys Catholic Church lists a low Mass at 7 00 am a high Mass with Benediction at 2 30 pm and 9 30 am instruction led by Rev W H Derren pastor.
June 5 resignation to take effect Oct 15 1915 approved by the Board of Home Missions of the General Synod of the Lutheran Church in the United States. Riverdale Illinois church to vote at a special meeting June 27 at 7:30 p.m. Sun day School moves to 2 p.m. sermon topic: As Thy Days so Shall Thy Strength Be. Rev Geo P Kahbele pastor.
Immanuel Evangelical Church holds Sunday School at 9 30 each Sunday morning with no preaching service due to conference. Rev J O Horruetster is the pastor.
The Dolton M. E. Church schedules Sabbath School at 9 45 a.m. with B O Penrod as superintendent for all ages. Evening Service is at 7 30 p.m. led by Rev. R N Miller.
Two work horses weigh 1350 pounds each, 16 years old and sound. Also for sale a patent dump box, two double-harness sets, one heavy single harness, one bob sled, and a Maywood scrap er. Horses may be sold separately. Apply at 231 Lincoln avenue Dolton Illinois.
The White City feature Panama in Peace and War promises the greatest exhibition yet with a canal theme. It showcases 500 performers including 300 ballad girls plus circus and hippodrome acts and other striking specialties.
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