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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1913

Page

8

May Party and Lodge Notes From Homewood

Homewood Lodge No 1026 will host a May Party and Dance at Funk's Hall on Saturday evening May 3, 1913. L. Vandenberg plans a Schafskopf Party Sunday afternoon March 30 starting at 2:30 with four prizes. The Tomscheck family reports Roy and Ed writing from Montana of 40 below weather. Christ Neusle heads to North Dakota to visit farms. A storm last Sunday unsettled residents. a large maple tree fell on the Busch house. Telephone crews repaired lines with extensive wire and teams. Easter rain left basements damp and ditches in need of cleaning. August and Paul Kitterer visited relatives including Elmhurst students. Village politics surface with two tickets. bond issue for School District No 153 carried. Homewood School 179–4, Hazel Crest west side 15–0, east 9–0. total 188–19 in favor. Mrs I W Rosenstein honored for her birthday by friends. Mr and Mrs Schulz of Grant Park visited Stolzenbachs. Mrs Oscar Carlsen hospital Pneumonia improving slowly.

L. Vandenberg Tomscheck Roy Montana Boya Christ Neusle North Dakota Christ Busch Telephone Company Cooper’s Grove August Paul Kitterer August Kitterer Paulina Kitterer Christ Utermark German Evangelical College Elmhurat James Cowing Citizens Ticket Louis Mueller B. F. Dressler August Rebberg J. P. Dugger People’s Ticket J. F. Wharton Carl Steiner F. J. Dayly Homewood Hazel Crest West Side East Side I. W. Rosenstein John Schulz Grant Park Schulz H. Stolzenbach Oscar Carlsen Chicago

South Holland Village Board approves numerous bills and notes local events

South Holland residents hear reports of births and deaths, church services, and upcoming sermons. Notable items include a baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Meyer and correction of last week's baby news. The village hall hosts sermons by Rev D Laansma and Rev M Kolya from Hope College with services announced for March 31. Mrs. C Dykstra undergoes hand surgery, and John L Vinke recovers from erysipelas. A goose shot by Harry Lagesta weighs 12 pounds, a rare local hunting note. For sale items listed include heating stoves, furniture, and a chaise.

Swamner Hope College First Reformed Church M. Kolya D Laansma Grand Rapids Mich C. Dykstra Wesley Hospital John L. Vinke Erys Sipelas Harry Lagesta Harry

Prystalski Nominated for Alderman by Democratic Group

The Daily Calumet endorses John Prystalski as a capable, modern Chicagoan for Alderman in the adjacent ward praising efficiency over race. It urges voters to support him for his education, public questions grasp, and loyal citizenship, envisioning him bringing credit to his ward.

John Prystalski Prystalski Chicago Daily Calumet

Riverdale Township Election Set For Next Tuesday

Voters in Riverdale urged to vote April 1 to select a town board including Highway Commissioner Fred L. Logan seeking re election. Andrew Baumgartner aims for justice of the peace and A J Gazelle runs for constable on the Progressive ticket with Alfred M. Duller Henry G Myrick as Justices of the Peace and A O Bauch Andrew Baumgartner listed on the Democratic ticket.

Riverdale Fred L. Logan Logan A.J. Gazelle Andy Thomas Becker, Jr Alfred M. Duller Henry G Myrick A. J. Gazelle

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Homewood News Lovers School Homewood Lodge Funk’s Hall South Holland News South Holland Village Board Jacobs Gerrit Brandwigk John Kraay Public Service Company Wausau Lumber Co Legal Adviser Publishing Co Chicago Telephone Co Central Electric Co Sanitary District of Chicago Charles Neidon Clarence Dalenberg Illinois University R. Meyer Guerben Hockstra Dave Hockstra John Wognum Stork Peter Dalenberg Champaign, Il C Messmaker Seibert, Colo Mrs. A. Bardwick B. Wallace Chicago Heights Kate Brasa C. Ravesfoot South Holland Thornton Cemetery Lincoln Avenue Dolton John Democratic Andrew Baumgartner Hiram Vanderbilt Chas. W. Secord Geo.f Bassett Henry Dekker August Jansen J. T. Sterling Dr. G. A. Post F. C. Bendle Herman Teninga Albert C Bass Gerrit Pon Committee Schwab
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