Political endorsements fill The Pointer ahead of election day
The Pointer editorializes on the November 5 election, urging support for Democratic and Republican candidates across county, district, and township posts. It highlights Andrew Baumgartner, Henry Quade, Charles Reading, Benton Kleeman, J J O Rourke, George Gorman and praises their qualifications and commitment to taxpayers, drainage, and rail workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baumgartner
Henry Quade
Blue Island
Calumet Township
Calumet
Charles E. Reading
Benton F. Kleeman
Local and Personal News of Dolton and Nearby
Danville visitors drop by as Mr and Mrs E J Bath and son David stay with Mr and Mrs Garry. Harry Robison plans a week in St Paul. N D Society of Pullman church held a Tuesday evening meeting with lunch, music, and games. John Houseman begins as switchman for Indiana Harbor Belt. Halloween party honors Mrs J H Wiegand with a sewing group. prizes awarded. Dalton ME church hosts reception for Rev and Mrs Walter Firth on Friday Nov 8 at 8 00. S Schwab smiles after birth of a son on Friday Nov 1. A Deaconess home visit in Chicago pleases the group. A 25th wedding anniversary celebrated with silver spoons and wishes. A group visits Chicago. reports a splendid time. Gustav Herzog and family from Kyle Texas visit. he once lived in Dolton Riverdale and farms 490 acres. Herzog family reunion at William Beck’s Dolton home. Daylight Special trip planned Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wosch
Gusue Wulff
Emily Waterman
Wiegand
Dalton ME
Walter Firth
S. W.schwab
Fred Engel
Fred Meyer
Mea L Schroeder
Frank Diekman
Clara Diekman
George Engel
Chicago
A. O. Pobleis
Ava
Ernest Diekman
Misa Ulura Dieckman
A. W. Meyer
Fred Water
Lexas
Union
Thess
Wiliam Beck
Doulton
Herzog
Marshall Amanuensis: The Democratic Vice Presidential Pick
The Pointer publishers hail Thomas R. Marshall of Columbia City Indiana as democratic and plain spoken. A respected lawyer, never wealthy, he will not abandon the poor and shares Woodrow Wilson’s lack of prior public office. The piece lauds his executive ability and statesmanship for national leadership.
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Pointer
Columbia City
Ind
Thomas R. Marshall
Tom Marshall
Woodrow Wilson
Ti Thos
R. Marshall
Wilson Mass Meeting Urged for City Hall Wilson Harvey
Democrats are urged to attend the Wilson Mass Meeting at City Hall in Harvey tonight November 1. Also listed events at Homewood Phoenix and Hazel Creat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Harvey
Homewood
Phoenix
Hazel Creat
Election Returns Arranged For Ins Patrons at Dolton Saloon
Ed Dillner has arranged to receive election results for Ins patrons next Tuesday night at Dickelman’s saloon in Dolton. The notice specifies the location and timing for the unofficial returns gathering.
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Ins
Ed. Dillner
Thus Place
Dickelman
Dolton
Church Services and Schedules for Reformation Day 1912
Community notice listing Sunday services at St Pauls Ev Lutheran St Marys Catholic Dalton M E and Immanuel churches on November 3 1912 with times for Sunday school sermons masses and evening services plus meetings of the Men’s Progressive Association and Ladies Aid and the semi annual church business meeting All pastors named and invites extended
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Epworth League
Men’s Progressive Association
Ladies Aid
Walter Firth
Immanuel Evang
Dutch Reformed Church Dalton Services and Sunday School
Preaching at 9 30 a m and 2 p m with Sunday school at 3 30 p m and a young people's meeting at 7 30 p m Rev Joan W TePaske is the pastor at Park Ave Dalton.
Services Mark Lutherobirth Anniversary at Riverdale
Our Saviours English Evangelical Lutheran Church announces 2 15 p m catechetical class at Riverdale Village Hall. No afternoon Sunday School. A 730 p m service titled Under His Banner will include songs and recitations in honor of the 429th birth anniversary of Martin Luther. All Sunday School members with parents and friends invited. Home Missions thanks offered. Rev. Geo P Kabele pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English Evangelical Lutheran Church
Riverdale Village Hall
Martin Luther
Geo. P. Kabele
Camp Fire at Riverdale Hosts G A R Officers
Cook County staff officers of the G A R Department of Illinois visit Spencer Post No 489 on Sunday afternoon November 3 1912 at the Village Hall Riverdale The Post W R C and McPhear son Cycle extend a warm welcome and invite the public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook County
G. A. R Department of Illinois
Riverdale
Post
McPhearson
Christmas sale and bazaar planned by local church groups
Coming events list two fundraisers and a benefit dance in Riverdale area. The Sewing Circle of Immanuel Church Dalton hosts a Christmas sale December 4 at Riverdale Village Hall. The Ladies Aid Society of Our Savior's Lutheran church holds a bazaar on November 20 and 21 at Riverdale Village Hall. Calumet Camp No 5142 MWA presents a benefit dance at Fleischhauers Pavilion on November 16 for Ed Rampke who is sick and unable to work.
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Sewing Circle
Immanuel Church
Dalton
Riverdale
Ladies Aid Society of Our Savior
Luth
Wil
Calumet Camp
M. W.A
Fleischhauer
Ibiz
Rampke
Reward Offered for Grave Flower Theft at Oakland Cemetery
A reward is offered for information leading to the arrest of the person who removed flowers from the grave of the late John Raver at Oakland Cemetery east of Dolton Illinois B M Raver Dolton Ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Raver
Oakland Cemetery
Dolton
B. M. Raver
Dolton, Ill
For Rent Ten Room House in High Lawn Area
Notice offers a ten room house in High lawn with a large garden and fruit trees. Inquire at Mrs. Wm Wendland or The Pointer office for details and rental terms.
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Highlawn
Wm Wendland
Pointer
High Class Motion Pictures at Lands Hall Dolton
Lands Hall in Dolton shows films every Tuesday Wednesday Friday Saturday and Sunday with doors opening at 7 pm and Sunday matinees 3 to 6 pm Evening shows continue after 7 pm Free sewing machine raffle on Tuesdays and Fridays overseen by John Hrusy Mg.
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Land’s Hall
Dolton
John Hrusy Mg
Laxacold and various classified sale notices
Laxacold promotes a cough cold grippe and neuralgia remedy. FOR SALE Hard Coal Heater good as new bargain inquire at The Pointer office. FOR SALE Thor 4 Magneto motorcycle first class condition cheap inquire at The Pointer office. WANTED Woman for general house work family of two permanent position Box 18 Homewood III.
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Pointer
Homewood Iii
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Weelieve
Citien
Harry H Peabody
J. T. Murphy
Chicago Heights
H. M. MecCullen
Glen View
Andrew Baumgartner
Andrew
Gouth
Callumet Township
Sanitary District
J. J. O’ Rourke
George E. Gorman
Congress
Railway Workers of
Illinois
Andrew Baumgardner
J. J. O Rourke
George E Gorman
Thomas R Marshall
St. Paul’s Ev. Luth
138Th Street
H. Winp
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
W. F. Verhalen
Laxacold
Ada
J.craughan
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