Women’s Relief Corps meeting details stated
G W Spencer Post 279 holds meetings on the second Friday and fourth Friday every month in the Village Hall Riverdale. Mrs Bertha Sprick is president and Mrs Cora Jenness is secretary.
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Village Boards
Village Board
Dolton
Thos. Harper
Geo. H. Beta E Schacfu
Riverdale
August C. Reich
Herman R. Penfield
Calumet
F. Kearney
O. Obeddobel
L. F. Kipley
Catholic Order Foresters
Gonrad Kern
John E. Kinney
Nicholas Simon
Peter Kipley
George Washington Lodge
S. A. of
Lund’s Hall
Lincoln
Chicago Aves
Dalton
J. E. White
C D. Culler
A. O
Ti. Dally
H. Tuller
Thos
Larper
W West
Riverdale Improvement Association
T. IF. Sweat
John Schafer
A. C. Reich
If A. Reich
Riverdale Hose Company No. 1
Herman R Tenfield
Geo. L. Koehler
Terman Dreesen
Women’s Relief Corps
G. W. Spencer
Bertha Sprick
Cora Jenness
Affidavit Exposes Liquor Interests Targeting Boys in 1874
An 1874 affidavit from Robert Wallace before Notary Wilbur G. Hyde in Ross County Ohio details a Columbus meeting where liquor dealers allegedly discussed creating an appetite for drink among boys to boost future sales. Wallace notes the statement urged nickel treats for boys to generate long term profits.
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Saturday Evening Post
State of Ohio
Ross County
Wilbur G. Hyde
Robert Wallace
Wirthwien
Hall
Columbus
Ohio
Sle
R. ii. Wallace
Wilbur G. Syde
R. W W. Wallace
Wirthwein
Ohio Conference of
Methodist preacher lectures for farmers institutes cited liquor facts
W B Wheeler, serving as Superintendent and Attorney, notes that the speaker has long lectured at Farmers Institutes across the state and repeatedly quoted statements from a representative of the Liquor Dealers Association, implying liquor interests already knew those facts.
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The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Farmers’ Institutes
Liquor Dealers’ Association
W. B. Wheeler
Jacksonville Local Option Debate Sparks Widest Dispute
The article relays counterarguments from Jacksonville figures against local option proponents in Freeport Illinois. J. Marshal Miller asserts post prohibition prosperity while mayor C. H. Wipm Mayer of Jacksonville cites revenue losses, bootlegging, and shifting trade as consequences. Judge Wim. N. Hairgrave warns of real estate declines and warns saloons would return if votes occur.
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J. Marshal Miller
Jacksonville
Morgan County
Freeport
Ill
Miller
Dittmar
C. J. Dittmar
C.H. Wipm Mayer
Wim. N. Hairgrave
Pepia Star
Wim. N. Hailgrave
Stairgrave
Hairgrave
Ele
Widmeyer
Anti- Saloon League
Local option law debated over scope and enforcement
W A Lantz argues section 13 broadens the act beyond anti saloon aims. He cites Judge Elbridge Haney on sweeping prohibition and home liberty. He stresses enforcement relies on moral influence from the home and calls churches to lead moral and economic reform.
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Mitchell
Elbridge Haneey
House of Representatives
Legislative Assembly
New York
Oho
Linsits
W. A. Lantz
High School Notes on Merritt Lecture
Last Saturday evening the High School hosted Dr. Merritt in a lecture titled YA Man Among Men. The talk covered mental physical and ethical education with vivid scenes of patient misery and tempered by calm mind states. The audience responded with continuous applause noting his humor and engaging characterization.
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Dr. Merritt
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Kinney Brothers
Indiana Ave
Dalton Station
Office of Publication
Indiana Avenue
Ancient Order United Workmen
A. O. U. W. Dlall
Henry J. Dillner
Herman Kalas
John F. Boetteger
Knights OF the Modern Maccabees
A. O. UT W Hall
R. Schaefer
John Harter
C. Vandenberg
Brickmakers
AO. U. W. Hall
Chas. Dickelman
Ilenry Hilgendorf
Andrew Messerschmidt
Business “Men? S Association
A. O. U. VW. Hall
P. m
John Behrens
Frank O. Bergeld
Henry Lahn
L. F
Europe and
the Orient
London
Paris
Berlin
Madrid
Cairo
Venice
Naples
Constantinople
Calcutta
Begdad
Yokohama
American Wall Paper Company
Chicago and Pittsburg
Carman Brothers
Grant ST
Grant
USA
Carr
38Th St
Riverdale, Ill
Mrs. H. Simnick
Irsky
the Highlawn Market
Oxford
M. Rudloff
Dolton, Illinois
Township
Range 14
Wim, Bachmann
Coe County
Kern & Ripley’s
Thornton Township High School
Ada Cottington
Richard Buschking
Henry W. Schnoor
Chicago Street
Robert Hanschmann
Park Ave
Dolton, Ill
Andrew Baumgartner
Justice Or the Peace Notary Public
Tel
Trades Label Council
Eae
Thornton Townships
John
Fred J. Ott
Chicago St
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