Riverdale Board Adopts Budgets and Takes Action on Tax Arrears
The Riverdale village board met in regular session Tuesday. Trustees approved treasurer and collector reports, noted a $4.70 overpayment to be returned, and ordered notices on wheel tax delinquents. They approved peddler licenses and addressed street light duties, drainage, waterworks, and fire hydrant prep for winter. An executive session approved a water mains bid and discussed sewer outlet improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sellin
Anton Strosinski
Brandt
Diehl
Public Service Co
Wentworth Avenue
138Th
189Th
Halsted
137Th Place
Stieman
Unruh
Indiana Harbor
R. R
Laurence Ray
Tuthill Brick Yard
Emil Rosenthal
William Erfft
State Council of Defense
Wm. Maurer
Hales
Anderson & Gustafson
Chicago
J. A. Kollar
Ripley Heirs
Justice of the Peace
A. C. Reich
Public Utilities Commission
P. P. Flick
I. C
State Utilities Commission
State Street
Amelio DiPaolo
West
Polk Street
Indiana Avenue
187Th Street
Riverdale Vehicle Tax Delinquent Reminder
Vehicle owners in the Village of Riverdale must pay all delinquent taxes by November 20. By order of F. O. Bergold, Clerk.
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Riverdale
F. O. Bergold
Thanksgiving Boxes for Dalton and Riverdale Boys in Training Camps
Grace M. Disxaan announces a drive to send Thanksgiving boxes to boys in American training camps. Contributions of money or goods are welcome. boxes will be packed November 23, 1917 at 8:00 p.m. in the Wilcox Jenness building Dalton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Riverdale
America
Wilcox Jenness
Park Avenue
Grace M. Disxaan
Scorcu L. Jenness
M. Irene DaAtsuy
Community event notices from Dalton area churches and groups
Multiple organizations announce fundraisers and social events in Dalton including aprons sale by the Ladies Sewing Circle at Immanuel Church. Christmas sale by St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church. bazaar by Our Savior's Church. St Marys Church fair in the new school hall. Dalton Concert Band dance led by Svennsen Hall with Vlazney Orchestra and George Dell. card party by Mary K Teesdale Camp R N A with prizes and supper.
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Immanuel Church
Dalton
Ladies Aid
St. Paul’s Evan. Lutheran Church
Ladies of Our Savior’s Church
St. Mary’s Church
Svennsen’s
Harvey
Vlazney Orchestra
George Dell
Dell
Ladies Aid of Our Savior’s Church
Mary K. Teesdale
R.N. A
Dalton Local No.5 Meeting Date Change
The regular meeting night for Dalton Local No.5 is moved from Thanksgiving to Thursday November 22. Members are asked to take notice and be on hand.
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Dalton Local No.5
Girl Drowns In Calumet River Accident
Anita Neddal about 20 years old drowned when a boat capsized during a love triangle incident on the Calumet River near 129th Street. Dan Perry and others found the body between the C and E I and Indiana avenue bridges. An inquest at Kensington found accidental drowning.
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Dan Perry
Indiana Avenue
Perry
Kensington
Anita Neddal
Thos. Matson
Calumet River
129Th St
William Wroblewski
Matson
Chicago
Lost keys reported between Panhandle and I U depots
A lost and found notice asks key returners to drop at The Pointer office. A student seeks a Saturday and Sunday morning position to help fund university studies. Also for sale: a coal heater a steel range and an ice box inquire after 4 pm at 419 West 138th Street Riverdale Moench property two flat.
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Panhandle Depot
Dalton
I. U
Riverdale
138Th Street
2Nd Flat
Moench
Local and Personal News of Dalton and Area
Community notes recount birthday celebrations for Arron and Raymond Wulff at 828 Kanawha Avenue, with games and lunch. Boise visitor Henry Baker meets his son John I. of Machine Gun Battalion No. 2 before front service in France. Others include yard foreman Cornelius Visser traveling to Alberta Alabama, sailor Harold Packard on furlough, and land sales near 147th Street.
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Arron
Raymond Wulff
Herman Wulff
Kanawha Avenue
Dalton
Henry Baker
Boise
Idaho
F. R. Baker
John I
Machine Gun Battalion No
France
Cornelius Visser
Case Fisher
Alberta
Alabama
Harold Packard
Uncle Sam
Atlantic
Andrew Engel
John A. Verhoeven
Panhandle Tracks
147Th Street
C. E. Carson
Indiana Harbor
New York Central Lines
Riverdale
Chicago
Charley
Patriotic Meeting Planned at Riverdale Village Hall
A patriotic meeting is set for Monday evening in Riverdale Village Hall with speakers Hon. Robert M. Sweitzer Mrs. Marion Biel and Benj I Rosenthal. The event aims to foster patriotism and inform residents about government conditions during these trying times urging broad attendance.
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Riverdale
Robert M. Sweitzer
Marion Biel
Benj. I. Rosenthal
Ninth Ward Patriotic League Fund Drives Comfort Kits
The Ninth Ward Patriotic League plans to raise funds for soldiers entering government service by collecting donations for comfort kits and sweaters. A military ball was arranged at a recent meeting and Riverdale residents are reminded of two fundraisers to support the league. The theatre benefit date will be announced in Ninth Ward papers next week.
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Ninth Ward
Riverdale
Patriotic League
Potatoes Ready for Winter Stock from Riverdale Ad
Advertises Minnesota and Idaho potatoes of high quality for family use. Provides contact options Riverdale 7 telephone or Conrad Kern at 18601 Indiana Ave Riverdale for orders.
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Minnesota
Idaho
Riverdale 7
Conrad Kern
Indiana Ave
Riverdale
Dreger Colts Win Local Bowling Match at Fleischhauer Pavilion
One of the neighborhood's greatest bowling bouts occurred last Saturday at Fleischhauer's pavilion. The Dreger Colts, led by Mat Dreger of Pope Beet Sugar Works, defeated the Riverdales, with Will Fleischhauer of the weighmaster's office heading the rival team. A rematch is anticipated. Lineups included Geo Eggerstead, L Stern, Ted Dreger, Gus DeVries, Joe Albert for the Colts and H Manske, A Pierson, W Fleischhauer, Gus Schuman, Joe Ortino for Riverdale BC.
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Fleischhauer
Dreger Colts
Mat Dreger
Pope Beet Sugar Works
Colts
Will Fleischhauer
Weighmaster
Riverdales
Dreger
Geo. Eggerstead
L. Stern
Ted Dreger
Gus DeVries
Joe Albert
Riverdale B. C
H. Manske
A. Pierson
W. S[leischauer
Gus Schuman
Joe Ortino
Lincoln Avenue School Pupils Send Chocolate to Soldiers
Pupils at Lincoln Avenue School in Dalton collected and shipped a 15 pound box of chocolate to the 149th Field Artillery batteries C and D as a Xmas gift to the troops.
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Lincoln Avenue
Dalton
149Th Field Artillery
George Moomaw
Chicago Street
Dolton
Hoch
North Harvey
Dolton M, KE
J. O. Nairn
Albert Mooman
John W. Wolff
Blue Island
Niverdale
Church Services and Pastors Schedule for Dolton and St Marys
The Dolton Methodist Episcopal Church posts Sunday School at 9 45 a m and Morning Worship at 11 00 a m with a swelling service at 7 39 p m led by Rev Allison A McCracken. St Marys Catholic Church lists low masses at 5 45 a m and 8 00 a m, a high mass at 10 30 a m with Benediction and a 3 15 Rosary led by Rev W H Derrmer Pastor.
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ST. Mary’s Catholic Church
W. BH. Derrmer
Dolton Methodist Episcopal Church
Alllison A. McCracken
Immanuel Evangelical Church Service Schedule
English preaching on the first Sunday of each month at 10 30 morning English services with German preaching on all other Sundays at 10 30 morning English evening services on the second and fourth Sundays at 7 30 Rev J H H Dovsann is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Evangelical Church
J. HH. Dovsann
Our Saviours Lutheran Church Services and Guest Speaker
Our Saviours Lutheran Church at 188th Street and Wabash Ave schedules Bible School at 9 30 morning worship at 10 38 evening worship at 7 30 Rev Albrech Ph D a 25 year missionary in India will be with us and speak in the evening J Waurer Bressurr is the pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OUR Saviour’s Lutheran Church
Wabash Ave
Bible School
Albrech
India
J. Waurer Bressurr
Christian Science Services in Dal ton Hall
The Christian Science Society of Dalton holds services at the A. O. U. W. Hall every Sunday at 10 45 a m and Wednesday evening at 7 45. All are welcome to attend.
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The
Christian Science Society of
Dalton
Public Property Sale In Dalton with Light Plant Property
The Dalton village board offers for sale the light plant property including brick building land and switch track on 144th street near C E I tracks. Sealed bids accepted until Monday evening November 8 at 8 o clock. Full description printed on page 8 column 4.
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Dalton Village Board
144Th Street
Resolutions on the Death of Elizabeth Smythe
The organization notes the passing of Elizabeth Smythe and expresses sympathy to the family. It resolves to record the resolution in the records, print a notice in the local paper, and send a copy to the bereaved family. Committee members Josephine McLaughlin Mary Perry Mary Ferguson sign the resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Smythe
Josephine McLaughlin
Mary Perry Mary Ferguson
Resolutions Honoring Katherine White From Mary E Teesdale Camp
The Mary E Teesdale Camp RK NA expresses deep sympathy for the bereaved family of Katherine White and notes the loss of her cheerful presence. A copy of the resolutions will be recorded, printed in the local paper, and sent to the family. A separate notice states store hours starting November 1 with weekday and Sunday timings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine White
Mary E. Teesdale
RK. N. A
Pauline Slaughter
Louise Howe
Lulu Berger
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Riverdale Board
Lotz
Brickmakers Meeting
Itiversity
William Lau
Felton
Mion
Henry Krueger
Wisconsin
Lau
Lyman Lee
C. Fr. Lee
Fort Moultrie
South Carolina
Happy Hour
Dalton Theatre
John Lawson
Thornton Township
Lawson
Frank R. Baker
Vicksburg
Miss
Automatic Air and Steam Line Connection Co
Wirtz Bros
Ninth Ward Patriotic League
Dalton Woman’s Club
ST. Paul's Evang. Lutheran Church
Lincoln Ave
H. Winb
Christian Science
Public Property Sale
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