Homewood News Briefs Highlight Parties and Local Tragedy
A Schafskopf party with four cash prizes is planned at Mrs Brutlag’s in Homewood on Sunday November 17 at 3 p m. A Wednesday incident involved fumes and a bar arrest. Geo Kern drove, Walter Gleason guarded, Paul Schmidt served as ambulance surgeon. N R Chadwick a long time Homewood resident died November 11 of liver cancer. He leaves a widow, one son, daughter in law and two grandchildren. Services held at home and Presbyterian church. he was active in the Fire Department, Business Men’s Association, and local journalism. Oak Lawn Cemetery burial followed. Chadwick born July 16 1853 in Toledo Ohio.
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Schafskopf
Homewood
Mr. Citizen
Henry Arcles
Chicago Heights
N. R. Chadwick
Oak Lawn Cemetery
Presbyterian Church
Rev. Wilson
Episcopal Church
Chadwick
Business Men’s Association
R. B. Harwood
Henry Funk
Henry Gottschalk
Wmn. Bugegert
Fred Gold
George Merten
Mr. Chadwick
Harvey Herald
Homewood Literary Society
Toledo
Ohio
Laxacold Laxative Tablet Advertised At Drugstore
An advertisement promotes Laxacold as a laxative tablet for coughs colds grippe headache and neuralgia. Available at druggists for 25 cents. The page also invites readers to check Want Ads and For Sale notices.
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Laxacold
All Druggista 25c
South Holland Board Eyes Fire Engine Contract
The South Holland board met the fire apparatus committee last Saturday evening and discussed buying a Howe Engine Company engine after visiting Zion City. Three trustees voted yes, three voted no, with Meeboer DeYoung and Van Erdin for the contract. Gouwens VanDrunen and Jacobs opposed.
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Meeboer
Howe Engine Company
DeYoung
Yes
van Erdin
Gouwens
VanDrunen
Jacobs
Zion City
Wilfred J. Rietveld
Stork
Christmas sale and bazaars set for Riverdale village halls
Coming events include a Christmas sale by the Sunday Evening League and Sewing Circle of Immanuel Church at Riverdale Village Hall on December 4. The Ladies Aid Society hosts a bazaar November 20 and 21 at the same hall. Calumet Camp No. 5142 will sponsor a benefit dance at Fleischhauer's Pavilion on November 16 for Ed Rampke who is ill and unable to work.
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Immanuel Church
Dalton
Riverdale
Ladies Aid Society of Our Savior’s Jr. Luth
Calumet Camp No
M. W.A
Fleischhauer’s
Notice for Bids Riverdale Water Tank Frost Casing Project
Sealed proposals are invited by the Village of Riverdale trustees for removing frost casing from the water tank riser, reerecting and repairing, installing a three ply frost casing, painting inside and outside of the tank, and replacing an eight inch brass lined expansion joint. Bids due by 8 pm November 26 1912 with a 200 dollar certified check. Village reserves right to reject any or all bids.
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Riverdale
Attention Homeseekers in Dalton Offers 10 Down Plans
Advertises sale of building lots 50 by 185 or 40 by 170 in Dalton within a two minute walk of the western Indiana railroad depot. Terms include $10 down and $10 monthly payments plus a loan to build to the buyer's plans. Contact WM Maurer at 211 E 138th St, phone 493.
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Dalton
Western Indiana Railroad
Notice To Contractors Hazel Crest 1912 Sealed Bids
Village board of Hazel Crest Cook County Illinois invites sealed proposals by 8 00 P M November 16 1912 for grading and street improvements on Park avenue 167th to 171st street and 170th street from Park avenue to Bulger avenue Plans and specifications on file with the village clerk. Bids opened at village hall with right to reject all bids. Two bids requested one with all materials and one with crushed limestone from village. Each bid requires a certified check or cash at least 10 percent of bid.
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Hazel Crest
Cook County
Illinois
Park Avenue
167Th
170Th
Bulger Avenue
Hazel Crest Bida
Harvey
Ill
Ohara
Villiage
Hazle Craft
Lil
Riverdale to Sell Roan Fire Horse by Ordinance
Village of Riverdale votes to dispose of the roan horse known as the fire horse kept in Peter Ripley’s barn. Bids must be published in The Pointer and received by 8 PM January 14, 1913, with certified checks. bids opened at the January 14 meeting. The ordinance takes effect after passage.
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Riverdale
Peter Ripley
the Pointer
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Hans ©. Feil
Kansas City
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Elsa Kressman
Chicago
Ticketa
Win. Stelter
Will
South Holland News
John Dunker
P. Workman
Jacob Tapp
Marie Koster
Gerrit Mulder
Gertrude DeYoung
Bardwick
J Brook
A. Bardwick
VanUuine
Muskegon
Mich
Katherine DeYoung
Viss
Holland, Mich
Hoe College
First Reformed Church
South Holland
A. van Schowen
Minas van Schoor
Dave Hoekstra
John Jacobs
K. van Milligan
Vandenberg
Paul Vandenberg
WM Maurer
E. 138Th Street
F. W. Schmidt
A. D
F. O. Bergold
Said
Star Market
Pierson
Wallis
Leyden Avenue
Just
Herman Anders
Dolton
J.C. Brookfelt
Indiana Avenue
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