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Newspaper

Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1911

Page

4

Village Board Meeting Notices and Contacts

Dolton village board holds sessions on the 1st and 3rd Mondays at 8 p.m. in the Village Hall. Riverdale board meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at 8 p.m. in the Village Hall. Presidents are Thomas Harper in Dolton and Dr. I W Schmidt in Riverdale with clerks Henry Hahn and Alvin G Wilkins. Communications directed to 13702 Indiana Avenue, Riverdale, Ill.

Office of Publication Indiana Avenue Riverdale Ill UTT Amt Pva DING Village Board I. W. Schmidt Alvin G. Wilkins Women’s Catholic Order Foresters Magdalen Kipley Emma Kelly Catharine Kurz Riverdale Improvement Association T. F. Kinney F. R. Baker John 1. Schafer I. A. Reich

Local Lodges and Societies Meet in Riverdale and Dolton

A list of fraternal groups meeting weekly or monthly in Riverdale and Dolton is provided, including LODGES AND SOCIETIES UNITED WORKMEN German Oak Lodge No 237 at 8 p m Fridays, MODERN WOODMEN Calumet Camp No 6142, CATHOLIC ORDER FORNSTERS St Luke's Court No 186, WOMEN'S CATHOLIC ORDER FOR ESTERS, GEORGE WASHINGTON LODGE 189 8. U. of N. A., MODERN MACCABEES Twin City Tent No 1150, BRICKMAKERS LOCAL UNION No 6, RIVERDALE IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION, TIGHLAWN HOSE CO NO 1, WOMEN'S RESI CORPS G W Spencer Corps No 279, DOLTON SCHOOL BOARD, RIVERDALE BOARD DIRECTORS, with officers and meeting times. Also a brief note on Egg Soup recipe and a spring chicks ad at Riverdale.

Erbstein Sues Deneen Over Damaged Reputation

A Chicago lawyer, Charley Erbstein, files a libel suit against Governor Charles S. Deneen for 13 dollars claiming Deneen’s remark on his defense in a jury fixing case harmed his reputation. Erbstein argues the filing hides a political motive and cites plans to become Cook County state's attorney.

Charles Erbstein Deneen Erbstein Lorimer Senate Charley Deneen Cook County

Contracts Awarded for New High School Construction

The contracts for the new high school have been let and work will start immediately with a goal to complete by September 1 for the fall term. Contractors include Masonry T D Hobson Harvey, Carpentry Morrow Bros Chicago, Iron Work Southwestern Iron Works Chicago, Plastering J R Sutton Chicago, Sheet Metal D H W Wilbish Harvey, Plumbing B W Dreyer Harvey, Painting J G Webber Chicago, Heating M McKitchen Chicago, Electric Yeary Newgard Chicago, Slate Taylor King Marble Co Chicago, Flooring Davis Sanitary Floor Co Chicago, total cost 130299 dollars with architects receiving six thousand fourteen dollars ninety five cents.

T. D. Hobson Harvey Morrow Bros Chicago Southwestern Iron Works J. R. Sutton Sheeet D. H W. Wilbish B. W. Dreyer J. G. Webber MckKitchen Starvey ‘Tribune

Brotherhood Lodge 621 Event at Vleisch Haus Pavilion

The Dalton Lodge No. 621 of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen will hold a Saturday evening gathering at Vleisch Haus Pavilion on March 18, 1911. The event offers a chance for members to socialize and participate in the community event.

the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Lodge No Dalton Vleischhaus Pavilion

Dolton Clerk Granted Power to Collect House Drain Accounts

Village Clerk Henry Hahn announces Monahan Bros. has authorized him to collect all outstanding house drain accounts. Payments may be made at 444 Lincoln Avenue, Dolton.

Dolton Monahan Bros. Company Lincoln Avenue Henry Hahn

Taxes Due in Thornton for 1910 Demands Payment

The town of Thornton requests immediate payment of taxes for 1910. The collector will receive taxes at Harvey on February 3 6 14 15 20 23 25 March 1 4 City Hall. Dalton on February 17 and March 3 at First National Bank. JOAN SITLIELING collector.

Thornton Harvey City Hall Dalton First National Bank Joan Sitlieling

Postoffice to Close in Sunday in Logansport

Postmaster John M. Johnson received official notice that the postal department has approved Sunday closings. The Logansport post office will close starting Sunday February 26. Local carriers and residents largely support the plan.

Logansport Ind John M. Johnson Washington

Dressmaking by Mrs Wiegands Offers Reasonable Rates

For fine dress making go to Mrs Wiegands. Reasonable prices.

Mrs. Wiegands

Transport Schedule Fragments From Riverdale City Lines

Partial timetable data shows North and South Riverdale routes with multiple time stamps from dawn to night. The entry ends with a note reading Business Men's Special.

Panhandle PCC and St Louis Riverdale Local Schedule

Schedule fragment shows eastern bound service from Chicago to Dalton with listed times 7.00 am 11 5.01 am 4.15 pm 4.18 pm. Route details indicate alternating inbound outbound frequency and local stops on the Panhandle PCC and St Louis lines.

Riverdale Chicago Dalton

Transit Schedule Fragments for 47th Street and Holland

Fragments show an early morning service on 47th Street at 5 57 am and Holland at 6 45 am with notes about Saturday Sunday and daily variants. The text indicates Daily Ex Saturday and Sunday patterns and labels Sunday only and Saturday only in inconsistent OCR style.

47Th Street Uth Holland

Dressmaking School Opens This Term February 27

Dressmaking course starts February 27 offering training for spring positions. Mrs. Weigand advertises at 13617 Indiana Avenue. Also promoting Dr. Doepp's Tooth Powder sold at Lund's and Wilson's Riverdale locations in Dalton and Riverdale areas.

Weigand Indiana Dr. Doepp Lund’s Dalton Wilson's Riverdale

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kinney Brothers F. Kinney John E. Kinney Indiana Ave Dalton Station United Workmen German Oak Lodge No A. O. U. W. Liall Dolvon Carl Walt Chas C. Schnoor Ree John HF. Boettger Henry W. Schnoor Treas Woodmen Calumet Village Hall George H. Schaefer O. Oberdobel Henry Mohr Catholic Order Fornsters St. Luke’s Court No Conrad Kern John H W. Kinney Albert Schumanna Peter Ripley George Washington Lodge U. of N. A A. O. U. W. Hall W. Luckenbill John O’ Brien Maccabees Andrew Baumgartner John 8 R. Vandenberg Frank Krueger Albert Kasten Andrew Messerschmidt Tighlawn Hose CO. No.l Hose House Nighlawn Fred Ludwig Martin Wilkins Herman Dreesen Women's Resi Corps G. W. Spencer Emily Claussen Dorothy Niemeyer Dolton School Park Avenue Riverdale Board Bowen School Reich Riverdale, ‘Lm Erbstein Suesdeneen Peete Aran Wo Woomg Sgucl Ul Wail Morgan Duluth Adam Rockefeller North Carolina Andrew Carnegie W.W. Barnard & Co Timothy B.A. Reich Chas. Rosé, Sr Oakland Cemetery Pointer Poister United States Canada Real Estate Dealers Association A.S Diekman F. A. Reich R.A. Gouwens South Holland H.H. Meyer 147Th C. F Bob Dalton L. C. Smith Atlantic Street Highlawn Jacob Lotz 147Th Street Chicago Road W. J. Haney Calumet Hotel 137Th Street Boege West Pullman Sable Fred Waterman Lincoln Ave Ouillet John Stamborsky Telephone Main Grant Streets Grant Street Charles Thornton Township High School City Randolph Street North Bound North Panhandle P.C.C St.l Western R. R L.lo Fordtran Bros Chicago Blue Island Chicago Heights Claude J. Dalenberg Unity Dearborn St Randolph W.pullman Roseland Birkhoff’s Michigan AV William Minardow WM. C. Zesch Riv Midway Leyden Avenue Chauncy Ave Grand Crossing Robert Hanschmann Park Ave Carl Wulff Dolton, Ill Edward F. Dillner Summer Garden Chicago St Fred J. Ott & Son Chicago St. Dolton, Ill GEO Tuch 37Th Street Grant Bros. General Machinists 138Th St Chicago Street West 137Th St Riverdale Neil, C. Depot Munn & Co Scientific American Rewa Coseeweanaw Lark
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