Local Notes and Notices From South Holland
South Holland news brief covers births with Tunis Santifort welcoming a baby girl and noting two and one. a miscellaneous shower honors Miss Jane H DeYoung. obituaries report the death of Cornelius Tanis, an old settler over 80. Several health, bridge work, and sale ads follow along with a village cottage and lots for sale and local residents traveling.
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Tunis Santifort
Tunis
Cornelius Tanis
South Holland
Aukema
Funeral for Nicholas Fortmiller Held at Matteson
Homewood residents attended the funeral for Nicholas Fortmiller, an early settler and local general store operator in Cook County. Also noted are a sick list update for Mrs. Gleason, death of pioneer Max Schwarz, a spoof about an auto germ, and a description of the Odd Fellows Jubilee at Funk's Hall with over 200 visitors and seven initiates.
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Nicholas Fortmiller
Matteson
Fortmiller
Cook County
Gleason
Max Schwarz
Robinson & Young
Wm. Nieburger
Wm. Brutlag
Valparaiso
ODD Fellows
Funk’s Hall
Homewood Lodge I
Rebecca Lodge
Funk Store
Homewood Lodge
Homewood
Maria and
Ileary Streets
Maria Street
Henry Gottsehalle
Applegate for Justice of the Peace on Aprusid ballot
Voters are urged to support GU IT Applegate for Justice of the Peace on the Aprusid ballot. The brief notice announces a local election option with emphasis on selecting a candidate for the magistrate post.
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Applegate
Justice of the Peace
Riverdale Village Election Notice 1917
Village election set for April 1 1917 at the Village Hall Riverdale Cook County Illinois for one Village President and three Village Trustees. Polls open from 7 AM to 5 PM. Dated March 22 1917. BF O Bergold Village Clerk.
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Riverdale
Cook
Ilinois
O. Bergold
Community Guests and District 149 Bond Vote Highlight Local News
Jeffersonville editor Ridge notes guests including Charles Reeder and son Harry and Mrs F Siegris with son Paul. Hammond visitors, house moves, and a birthday surprise for Rev Nagler. District No 149 voters head to the polls March 31 to approve a bond for a new schoolhouse amid calls for progress and modern facilities.
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Charles Reeder
Harry
Jeffersonville
Ind
F. Siegris
Paul
Hammond
Albert Steinke
Reeder
Ridge
Theo. Nagler
John Faden
Dan Nottelman
Chicago
Aboul
Cheaper Produce Plans for Chicago Market Expansion
Alderman W J Healy will discuss two proposals to lower vegetable prices by expanding marketing facilities in Chicago West Randolph Street would be widened from North Sangamon to Union Square A suggestion by August Geweke president of the Cook County Truck Gardeners and Farmers Association calls for separating hucksters from truck farmers and issuing different permits to curb early arrival by nearby hucksters that crowds wagon stands and drives farmers out of the market
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Chicago
Ald
W. J. Healy
West Randolph Street
North Sangamon Street
Union Square
August Geweke
Cook County Truck Gardeners’ and Farmers’ Association
West Randolph Street Market. Mr. Geweke
Mr. Geweke
Election Notice for School Bond Vote in Cook County Illinois
Public notice sets March 1 1917 as election day at Berger school district 149 in township 36 range 14 east for or against issuing bonds of 17 500 dollars due in 15 years with semi annual payments 500 dollars at 5 percent interest polls open 6 pm to 8 pm on the same day signed by EREDEK WATERMAN H H MEYER and ALBERT A STEINKO Board of Directors
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A. D
Berger
Cook County
Illinois
C H Applegate Runs on Republican Wicket for Justice
C H Applegate is on the Republican ticket for Justice of the Peace. Voters are urged to support him on April 3rd in the coming election through party advices.
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C. H. Applegate
Justice of the Peace
Liberty's Sacrifice at Theaters Riverdale Saturday program
The Riverdale Theater presents Liberty's Sacrifice in two parts as the Saturday feature along with a two reel mystery Through Solid Walls and a good comedy. Also shows a two reel U-ko comedy.
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Riverdale Theater
Liberty
Metro
Marguerite Snow
Wm. Nigh
Gallagher
Red Feather
A. B Johnson
Mgr
Film Schedule and Local Election Notice
Flor ence La Badie stars in The Fear of Poverty in five parts and Alice Brady leads When I Come Back To You in five parts. Pauline Frederick offers Audrey in reels, with This number more interesting than any yet. Blanche Sweet presents The Sowers in five parts. Evening shows at 7. Admission 5 and 10 cents. Also a local public notice urging votes for C H Applegate for Justice of the Peace on April 8.
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Florence LaBadie
Alice Brady
Pauline Frederick
Audrey
Stars and Stripes
Blanche Sweet
Russia
Election Notice for School District 148 Illinois
Notice announces an election on April 21 1917 in Cook County Illinois to elect a President for one year and two members for three year terms. Polls open 1 PM to 7 PM at Lincoln Avenue School Dalton and Highlawn School Riverdale. Candidacy petitions due April 11 1917. By order of the District Board. E C Kasten President George VanderVeen Secretary Treasurer
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Lincoln Avenue
Dalton
Highlawn
Riverdale
Ill
County of
Cook
State of
Illinois
Board of Education
E. C. Kasten
George VanderVeen
SrEc’y
Dolton Village Election Notice Open at 7 A M
On April 18 1917 at Dolton village hall village officers including President and Police Magistrate to be elected for full terms. Election opens at 7 oclock morning and continues as specified by the notice dated March 22 1917 signed WM G Dolton.
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Dolton
Cook
Ilinois
Wm.g Dolton
Belts Missing at Chicago Brick Co Stock Room
Reward offered by Chicago Brick Co for information leading to arrest and conviction of the person or persons who broke into their stock room and removed several leather belts. Reward amount listed as one hundred dollars.
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South Holland News
Jane H. DeYoung
Jake DeBoer
Vander Ark
L. J. Schmidt
C. F. Korteever
Loeto
Minn
Homewood News
Ernest Diekman, Sr
Clara
Frank Engel
West Pullman
Wm. Babhlhouse
Schroeder
Fred Speaker
Fred Engel
147Th Street
Eredek. Waterman
H. HH. Meyer
Albert A. Steinko
Board of Directors
Chicago Brick CO
Conrad ‘Kern
Indiana Ave
Ripley
The
Dolton Meat Market
Bismarck
Climax
Nelson-Norris
California
Dolton Meat Market & Grocery
H. J. Anders
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