Parents P T A visit Palmer House conference notes
Lincoln P T A recalls the Regional White House Conference at the Palmer House on October 30, highlighting the children’s charter, humane education, and welfare work. Mentions speaker Miss Krahl, toy orchestra training, and sympathy to Mrs Rudloff. UT Thanksgiving dance postponed, membership drive planned with Come-to-School week. Washington School PTA reports and dues cut to thirty five cents with higher attendance noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln P
White House
Palmer House
Lfe
Bright
D.T.A
Johnny
Mary
Jane
Minardun
Lincoln Parent Teacher Association
Helen Rudloff
Dalton Theatre
Lieut
Lofgren
Minardow
Dee
Klemm
Chicago Motor Club
Washington School
P.T.A
Washington School Parent-Teacher Association
Gary
Danny Boy
Franklin P T A Card Party and Dance Appreciation
Franklin P T A extends thanks to friends who loaned card tables and cards and to the Melodians for services at a successful card party and dance. Chairman credits the community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin P. T. A
Melodians
Twenty Years Ago Items From Bolton Local Notes
A petition circulates urging the vintage board to publish an itemized sewer fund payout and reductions from the original roll. Miss Mabel Diekman becomes a public school teacher near Arlington Heights. Edwin Claussen hosts relatives for his birthday. Fred and his wife welcome a 9 1/2 pound boy born Nov 5 1911. Mrs. John Engel returns from Clue Island hospital after appendicitis surgery. John Klinkhammer buys John Pralle’s milk route and will start at once. Pralle plans to enter grocery and meat business in Dalton. Charles Ohlson repairs his Lincoln avenue home bought from the Paul estate. Mrs. William Vandeursen visits her mother in Holland Michigan. Agnes Waddell visits Chicago Heights with the Walkerly family. Nicholas Meyer returns from a South Dakota homestead visit. flax crop ruined by frost with an $800 loss but remains optimistic. farm borders his brother Cone Meyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolton
Vntage Board
T 1
Mabel Diekman
Arlington Heights
Edwin Claussen
Claussen
Fred Pehlers
Fred
John Engel
Clue Island Hospital
John Klinkhammer
John Pralle
Klinkhammer
A. Klinkhammer
Dalton
Highlawn
Pralle
Charles Ohlson
Lincoln Avenue
Paul
William Vandeursen
McKnight
Holland, Mich
Agnes Waddell
Chicago Heights
Walkerly
Nicholas Meyer
Isabella
South Dakota
Cone” Meyer
Marriage at South Holland as Dykstra and Themstra wed
Arthur Dykstra and Emma Themstra, a well known couple, married at the bride's home Monday night. They left Tuesday for Montana on their wedding trip and will settle in the former C. Dykstra house upon return. Mary Koster of Koster Illinois visiting relatives here. Electric light company to resume operations Monday. Joe Fisher building a home on East 159th Street. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Peter Vanderbilt last Saturday and a son to Mr and Mrs D Van Buren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland News
Arthur Dykstra
Emma Themstra
Montana
C. Dykstra
Mary Koster
Koster
Electric Light Company
Joe Fisher
East 159Th Street
Our Town
Peter VanderBilt
D. van Buren
Couple Ties The Kester Hunt In Thornton Nuptials
Cupid worked last week as Joe Hunt Jr and Miss Mattie Kester of Thornton wed and plan to live with his parents. Elmer Farmer lost a horse during a furniture move to the city, but remains with two full teams. Glenwood Ice Co plans an ice house on A Steiner property to stock locally. Henry Gottschalk finishes hotel basement excavation, remodeling to follow soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homewood News
Louis
Elmer Farmer
Cupid
Joe Hunt, Jr
Mattie Kester
Thornton
Mr. Hunt
Glenwood Ice Company
A. Steiner
Glenwood
Henry Gottschalk
Odd Fellows Degree Work At Doldale Temple
Friday evening three link notes and regular meeting plus degree rehearsal. Wednesday November 18 the J J di Grand Lodge will exemplify the first degree at Odd Fellows Temple 6318 So Yale Ave Chicago home of Cook County Lodge. A masquerade party postponed due to death of Brother Winter E Rude now rescheduled for November 28. District 1B elected officers A R Harris president I Edw Brookfelt secretary treasurer Walter W Nowak district deputy grand master. Walter Rudloff dies. lodge mourns his loss and pays tribute to his work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jjdi
Doldale
Odd Fellows Temple
Yale Ave
Chicago
Cook County Lodge
Odd Fellows
Winter E. Rude
Hegewisch Lodge
Omeor
Tunk Qidge
V A. R. Harris
Hegewisch
I. Edw. Brookfelt
Walter W. Nowak
Coldale
Grand Lodge
Walter
Gil Lane
Walter Rudloff
Lodge
Springfield
Lansing Club Notes and Local Events Highlight Seasonal Activities
Local residents name volunteers who provided data for the club and applaud the women of foreign birth sharing home life insights. A St Annes church dance draws a large crowd. Gustav Bock family hosted Sunday dinner with Paul Daehn. Prairie fire near Oak Glen prompts fire department response. Pinochle and bridge clubs meet, with prize winners noted. Mrs Orth and daughter visit Indianapolis this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Vierk
Wm. Erfert
A. Koselke
Rudolph Buchaus
Yff. Mesdames Guebert Alsip
Schuldt
DeLeeuw
Pete Molenaar
Wm. Winterhoff
Martin Meeder
Wm. Klooster
Lambka
Wm. Long
Bohemia
Longhaus
Germany
Mabel Skaff
Assyria
Danco
St. Anne’s Church
Gustav Bock
Paul Daehn
Trinity Church
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Harvey
Dolton
Inquine Ar Plst National Bank
Wabash Avenue
Riverdale
Ill
Michigan Avenue
Chas
Sellin
East 138Th Street
Harry Hanschmann
E. 187Th Street
Til
Christ Miller
Glenwood-Dyer Road
Oak Glen
Call Thornton
Wm. Maurer
Interocean
John Harms, Jr
A. GC. Reich
Telephone Interocean
Voss, Maytag
M. Dykstra & Sons
South
Katie Diehl
Irwin Avenue
John Ravesfoot, Jr
State Street
South Holland
Bates Steel
McLaughlin Mill Supply Co., Inc
Hammond
Indiana
G. Scheppel
Box
N. Z
Halsted Street
Call Pullman
Roseland Music Shop de Metemee Tlds
Lt Et Mee Corks
Riverdale Restaurant
137Th and
Indiana Avenue
Lansing
A. W. Hamann
Roseland
St. Michigan Ave
Twin City Sales and Service
Chrysler and
Plymouth
Henry J. Mohr
Illinois
F&m Laundry
LA Salle Street
First Street
Illnois Central
R.R
F & M. Laundry of
East 137Th Street
A. J. Allen
Prop
Riverdale, Il
Isaac Shilling
S. 159Th St
Geo. Tuch
Indiana Ave
Anthony Basile Plumbing
Lincoln Ave
Delton Hardware and
Delton
Dolton Auto Laundry
Chicago Street
Carl Dieck
Telephone
Wm. C. Zesch and Son
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