River Base Hose Company and Riverdale Posts Directors Meetings
Local civic groups list meeting schedules and officers. River Base Hose Company No 1 meets monthly at the Hose House Highlawn with Fred Ludwig as president and Geo L Koehler as secretary. G W Spencer Post No 279 meets the second Friday and fourth Friday at Riverdale Village Hall with Mrs Bertha Sprick as president and Mrs Oswald Obeldobel as secretary. Riverdale Board Directors meet Saturdays at 7 30 PM at Bowen School. Included is a printer's quip about editors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Village Board
Riverdale
Village Hall
F.W Schmidt
Jacob A. Decklar
Rder Foresters
Magdalen Kipley
Emma Kelly
Catharine Kitz
Ladies Auxiliary
A. O. U. W. Hall
Dalton
W. West
Thos
Harper
H. Fuller
M. M. Deam
John E. Schafer
A. Reich
Base Hose Company No. 1
Hose House
Highlawn
Fred Ludwig
Geo. L. Koehler
Herman Dreesen
G. W. Spencer
Bertha Sprick
Oswald Obeldobel
To Mark a Key on a Ring with a Hidden Dent
A simple method marks the key in regular use by filing a small dent over the stem of that key. The nick distinguishes it from others by tactile recognition in the dark, avoiding reliance on strings or other marks and helping identify the correct key by feel.
Servia Memoir Notes on Marriage and Roles Under Turkish Rule
The article reflects on Servia's past under Turkish domination and notes that women frequently remain in the background. It states that men marry for housewifely qualities rather than romantic love and that young men often wed women older than themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Servia
Haskins Park Debate Sparks Dalton Columns
Emil Kasten chair of the Haskins Park Committee answers critics and urges public discussion. He defends drainage plans safety, and the value of park development while inviting opponents to meet and argue the issue in public or in The Pointer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Kasten
Haskins Park Committee
Haskins Park
Kasten
Dalton
The
Pointer
Kinney
Haskins
City of
Chicago
Lake Front Park
JE. C. Kasten
Tragic Death Of FourYearOld Paul Monfort In Car Window Fall
The sorrowful incident at 6218 Jefferson avenue involves Paul Maurice Monfort four, son of photographer A W Monfort and his artist wife. The boy fell from an open train window at Sixty third street while riding with his mother after the daily studio visit. He died after skull fracture and subsequent hospitalization, leaving grieving parents under medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stony Island Avenue
Sixty-third Street
Walter Sprottswood
Dearborn Street
William Walker
Sixty Fourth Street
Jefferson Avenue
Various Classified Advertisements From Dalton Area
A series of small ads list items for sale including a nearly new gasoline range with oven, an eight room house with modern improvements, and a four room flat for rent. Also offered are pot plants, rubber stamps, a bowling alley and saloon for sale or rent, a small store building to move, an eight horsepower gasoline marine engine, and a Wisconsin farm with 80 acres. Multiple real estate, rental, and farm equipment listings include contact details and locations such as Dalton, Highlawn, Riverdale, and Vesper Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al. Simnick
Highlawn
Pointer
C. Vandenberg
Dalton
Frank Zornow
Indiana
Riverdale
Pointer Office
Wisconsin
H. A. Whitman
Desk 2
Vesper
Wis
Surprise Party for Velma Hand at Highlawn Home
Velma Hand hosted a gathering of young friends at her Highlawn home last Thursday. Attendees included Delsa Hand, Marie and Frank Mraz, Darell Hand, Cora and Edna Scholl, Franie Boyden, Marie Simnick, Daisy and Sophie Johnson, Clara Goos, Ella Dressen, Alberta Buteau, Gertrude Sikes, Lillian and Rosella Gerloff, Agnes Van Dervean, and Margaret Clarke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velma Hand
C. D. Hand
Highlawn
Delsa Hand
Marie
Frank Mraz
Darell Hand
Cora
Edna Scholl
Franie Boyden
Marie Simnick
Daisy
Sophie Johnson
Clara Goos
Ella Dressen
Alberta Buteau
Gertrude Sikes
Lillian
Rosella Gerloff
Agnes van Dervean
Margaret Clarke
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kinney Brothers
Indiana Ave
Ill
Dalton Station
Office of Publication
Indiana Avenue
Village Boards
Dolton
Thos. Harper
Geo. H Schaefer
Ancient Order United Workmen
Richard Hoppe
Chas. C. Schnoor
John F. Boetteger
Henry W. Schnoor
Calumet
M. Theos
F. Kinney
O. Qbeldobel
H. Hahn
Catholic Order Foresters
John H. Metevia
John E. Kinney
Nicholas Simon
Peter Kipley
Knights OF the Modern Maccabees
A. O. U. W Hall
Baumgartner
John Larter
Co. Vandenberg
Brickmakers' Local Union No
William J Albrecht
Henry Huilgendorf
Andrew Messer1schmidt
George Washington Lodge
S. A
N. A
Lund’s Hall
Lincoln
Chicago Aves
John O'Brien
Geo W. Luckenbuill
Secy and
Treas
Business Men's Association
U. W. Hall
J. C
Riverdale Improvement Association
Women’s Relief Corps
Dolton School Board
Park Avenue
Riverdale Board
Bowen
Paul Maurice Monfort
A. W. Monfort
Forrest Avenue
H. H. Meyer
South Holland
G. Vandenberg
188Th Street
R. R
Emma Nimtz
138Th Street
Harvey Zimmer
Lincoln Avenue
H. R. Oer
West
138Th St Highlawn
WM. C. Zesch
Riv
Midway
Leyden Avenue
Chauncy Ave
Grand Crossing
Chicago Telephone CO
Main
Washington St
F. A. Reich
Alfred Peats
C. Vandenberg Dolton
Henry Koehncke
Telephone
Leyden Ave
Carl Wulff
Dolton, Ill
A. J. Parker, M.D
D.D.S
Fordtran Bros
Blue Island
Chicago Heights
E. Fordtran
Edward F. Dillner
Chicago St. Dolton, Ill
R. Pilz
Grant Bros. General Machinists
138Th St
Richard Buschking
Geo
Tuch
137Th Street
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!