Homewood Community Notes Include Water Line Progress and Visits
Homewood residents report the Board of Local Improvements voted to cut the Gore subdivision line toward Elm street, with objections withdrawn by Pearson Saft and Olsen. Arthur Kelly, once of Homewood, now in Indianapolis, visits after 16 years, noting the town’s growth. A new directory adds 98 names, with Riedel selling land to a Calumet Country Club member and taking over poultry duties. Gas mains may extend to Thornton. Woodmen plan memorial events in June. a new house starts on Bainshent. Mrs. H. Brockman celebrates a May birthday with a German Ladies Aid gathering and cards.
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Board of Local Improvements
Gore
Elm Street
Messrs
Earson
Saft
Olsen
Ore
Arthur Kelly
Homewood
Riverdale
Indianapolis
Ind
Arthur
Art
Frank Riedle
Michigan
N. R. Chadwickaker
Riedel
General
Johnson
Calumet Country Club
Thornton
Harvey
Bainshent
Pearson
Clark
Robert Hanschof
Frank Cowing
Louis Mueller
Mann
Springfield
Death of Tuinis J Gouwens in South Holland
Miss Annie VanErden visited at the State University in Champaign last week. Tuinis J. Gouwens, 20, died Friday morning May 19 1911 after a period of illness. Funeral services were held Monday with Rev. Van Duine and Rev. John Vanlès officiating. The Young People’s Society plans an Ice Cream Festival June 3 near St Paul’s German Lutheran Church.
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Annie VanErden
State University At
Champaign
Geneva Vandranten
Tuinis R. Gouwens
Tuinis J. Gouwens
Dutch Reformed Hool
Choral Popularation
O Church
Young Peoples Society
van Duine
John Vanléss
The
Young People’s Society of
Church Services and Activities Schedule
The message lists weekly church events for Sunday May 28 including morning memorial services and an evening preparation for eternity. Sunday School at 9 45 a m with Junior League at 3 00 p m Ladies Aid meets 2nd and 4th Thursdays and choir rehearsal Friday evening Teachers meeting Wednesday evening. Reverend W E Cissoa is the pastor and invites the public to attend.
St Pauls Ev Lutheran Church Services on May 28
English Sunday School at 9 a.m. and regular services at 10 a.m. Rev. I. Wrxp is the pastor at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church on 138th Street.
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St. Paul’s Ev. Luth
138Th Street
I. Wrxp
Praise for I H Co 30 and I H G 380 autos
Simon P Schoon endorses the I H Co 30 and G 380 models after testing. He bought from Henry Bock's Sons and commends Oakglen as capable local agents, noting their prompt service and quality dealings.
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Henry Bock
Oakglen
Immanual Evang Church May Services and Meetings
The Immanual Evangelical Church of Prussia announces Sunday School at 9 30 am Memorial Service and preaching at 10 30 am Special memorial service at 7 30 pm Maennerchor meets Monday at 7 30 pm Ladies Aid Society meeting Thursday at 2 30 pm Board meeting at 7 30 pm Rev G G Press is the Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ev. Luth State Church of Prussia
Maennerchor
Ladies Aid Society
G. G. Press
Sunday School Gathering in Riverdale Village Hall
English Lath reports Sunday School meets at 2 15 p m in Riverdale Village Hall. Attendance reached ninety one on the third Sunday and is expected to pass 100 next Sunday. Comfortable benches for younger scholars and classes for all ages with fine teachers. Special music planned for Pentecost on June 4. Rev. Geo P Kabele superintendent and pastor.
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Riverdale Village Hall
Geo. P. Kabele
Calumet Harbor Bill Faces Governor Deneen Veto Push
South Side Federation of Civic Bodies urged Governor Deneen to veto Calumet Harbor legislation at a Roseland meeting last Wednesday evening and a South Chicago gathering proposed a statewide appeal to win his signature. Attendees included Gustav Fleischhauer William Wichman and T F Kinney of Riverdale.
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Deneen
Calumet Harbor
South Side Federation of Civic Bodies
Roseland
Village Water Tax Pay Window Notice
Beginning Friday May 5 and thereafter until further notice I will be at the clerk s office in the Village Hall on Tuesday and Friday evenings from 7 to 10 p m for those who wish to pay their water taxes. Geo H Schneider Village Collector Riverdale Illinois
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. H. Schneider
Riverdale, Ill
Water notice and vehicle sale notice in Dalton
Notice states water taxes due at the clerk's office with sprinkling hours from 7 to 8 am and 6 to 7:30 pm and threatens prosecution. Also lists a For Sale Thore motorcycle 24 horsepower with inquiry at the pointer office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henny Hahn
Dalton
Thore
Pointer
Riverdale Ordinance Tightens Firework and Firearm Rules
An ordinance amends section 42 of chapter 29 of Riverdale general ordinances, restricting discharge of firearms and fireworks with penalties from 1 to 100 dollars. Provisions include exceptions for small firecrackers within set lengths on July Fourth, December 31, and January 1, and for blank cartridges by military parades when not endangering people or property. The measure, approved May 23, 1911, remains in effect after publication.
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Riverdale
Cook County
Llinceis
Iford Board of Trustees
Frederick W. Schmidt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Homewood News
General Blacksmiths
Indiana Ave
Stiemann Bldg
Andrew Baumgartner
Wabash Avenue
South Holland News
First National
Dalton M. E. Church
W. E. Cissoa
I. H. Co
Simon P. Schoon
Immanual Evang. Church
Alban P. Reich
Dolton
A.G. Wiliens
Eaid
Lincoln Avenue
Dolton State Bank
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