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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1914
Page
8
Donuts attend the Funk's Hall bazaar with events on November 21 and 28 plus 24 and 27. A mammoth raffle offers 25 prizes valued at five dollars each and more. Local notes mention visitors and weddings and town fashion for Xmas shopping season.
Church notice lists St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran on 138th Street and Lincoln Ave with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and Divine Services at 10 30 a m led by Rev H Winp Pastor.
The church lists an 8:00 a.m. Low Mass a 10:30 a.m. High Mass with Benediction and 2:30 p.m. Children’s instructions led by Rev. W. H. Derrmer, Pastor.
Immanuel Evangelical Church lists English preaching on the first Sunday at 10 30 with German preaching on all other Sundays at 10 80. English evening services occur on the second and fourth Sundays at 7 30, and Sunday school runs at 9 30 each Sunday morning. Reverend J O HerrMetster serves as pastor.
Our Savior’s Ev Lutheran Church invites all to 2:15 p m Sunday School and 7:30 p m sermon by Pastor Kabele on The Remarkable Fulfillments of Bible Prophecies. Catechetical Class Tuesdays 4 p.m. at the church. Thanksgiving series begins 10:80 a.m. at Peoples English Lutheran Church Roseland corner Loth and State streets Rev George P Kabele pastor.
Sabbath School at 0:45 a.m. with Supt. F. J. Claussen. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Communion on the first Sunday of alternate months. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. with special music by the Junior chorus choir. Week night services Wednesday 7:30 p.m. prayer and Bible study. 8:30 p.m. teacher training. Friday junior and senior choir rehearsals. official board meets first Friday monthly.
Classified notice lists a mahogany piano for sale with contact Mrs. E Hancock at 820 E 188th Street Riverdale asking interested buyers to inquire locally about the price and terms.
Coffee shop at 159th Street offers vacuum treated beans for 35 cents a pound. Bazaar at Town Hall on December 9 invites all, while the Choral Club performs Thursday at the church. Maria Brock visits A Wardwick family and school mothers entertain Wednesday afternoon. Rev. Van Dellin leaves for Englewood. Mark DeRuiter 45 dies in Blue Island yard accident. survived by wife and eleven children. He lived on the Blankenstein farm near the river.
The Dolton Theatre screens two parts The Birth of the Star Spangled Banner depicting Fort McHenry bombardment inspiring Francis Scott Key. Also shows The Perils of Pauline sixth episode with Pearl White and Crane Wilbur. Thanksgiving matinee at 3 PM plus Goodness Gracious burlesque three reels. Open daily 7 PM with 3 PM weekend matinees. Admission 5 cents children, 10 cents adults. Joan G Ilrusy Mer.
Modern hotel with steam heat featuring 22 bedrooms two dining rooms a lunch room and wash room listed as New England hotel. Address Henry Gottschalk Homewood IN Telephone Homewood 23J.
Lost white and tan female Fox Terrier with missing front teeth. Answers to Trix. Reward offered for information leading to her return. Contact The Pointer office at Riverdale J44.
The Riverdale Theatre presents a mixed program with The Final Verdict two reel Reliance Drama and Ma Bel's Blunder Keystone comedy on Saturday. Sunday features One of the Discard Bee Western love drama Bill Goes In Business For Himself and Our Mutual Girl with sights of New York State. Tuesday shows Our Mutual Girl and Wednesday offers Million Dollar Mystery No 21 plus two acts of vaudeville Thursday. Matinee at 3 p.m with Low ney Chocolate. evening doors open 7 p.m second show 8:30 p.m. Admission Adults 10 cents Children 5 cents. Conrad Kern, Proprietor.
Eastbound and northbound services from Chicago listed with departure times 7.00, 7.59, 9.45 a.m. and 4.00, 5.03, 7.43 p.m. Same schedule for Dalton with two minutes difference in each direction.
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