Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Riverdale Pointer in Riverdale, Illinois

We have 16,533,476 pages in Illinois

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1909

Page

4

Riverdale Improvement Association Monthly Meeting Notice

Riverdale Improvement Association meets the second Monday of each month at 8 pm in the Village Hall. Officers listed are J. M. Deam, president. John E Schafer, secretary. P. F. A. Reich, treasurer.

Village Boards Village Search Delton Dalton Sam Inos Harper Geo. H. Schaefer Village Board Riverdale Village Hall F. W. Schmidt Jacob A. Decklar Ancient Order United Workmen A. O A. W. Hall Richard Hoppe Chas. C. Schnoor John F. Boettger Henry W. Schnoor Nodern Woodmen Calumet F Kinney O. Obeldobel H. Hahn Catholic Order Foresters Villagsall John H. Matevia John E. Kinney Nicholas Simon Peter Kipley Women’s Catholic Order Foresters Magdalen Kipley Ama Kelly Catharine Kurz Knights OF the Modern Agcabees Es QO. U. W Hall Dolton Andrew Baumgartner John Harter R. Vandenberg Brickmakers A. O. U. W. Hall Willam Albrecht Kenny F Crueger Jr Andrewesses Schmidt Acjrge Washington Lodge Ss. J. of N. A A.o.u.w.hall Dolian Lat P.M John O'Brien Geo.w. Luckenbill Secy and Treas Business Men's Association Cc. Brookfelt Frank O. Beigold Henry Hahn J. M. Deam John E Schafer PF. A. Reich Riverdale Hose Company No. 1 Hose House Highlawn Fred Ludwig Gee. L. Koehler Herman Dreesen G. W. Spencer Ga Fliday Bertha Sprick Coradenness Dolton School Board Park Avenue

Mixed signals at Vermont way station and a scrambled inquiry

An alien seeking naturalization fills a trivia blank with odd answers, naming Michael Levinsky and declaring business rotten. In Vermont passengers await a Burlington-bound train as the station master explains the mixed freight and passenger service is scrambled. A Riverdale Park picnic is advertised for the weekend.

Michael Levinsky Vermont Burlington Mnster

Deserve your wife's respect and love at home

The Home Circle urges kindness at home and loyalty to kin, noting that a loving, respectful home life improves the world. It urges praising spouses and children, valuing family over strangers, and planting kindness along life’s path.

Womanly duties and schoolgirl ideals in home labor

State Superintendent Francis G. Blair praises girls who learn housekeeping alongside education. He argues labor strengthens character and urges women to help build a home with skill, citing Mrs. Garfield’s example of kneading dough with song and painting meat as if Sistine Madonna. He quotes Blair that it is not what you do but how you do it.

Ned Francis G. Blair

Dolton Village seeks assessment for large sewer project

The Village of Dolton announces a major sewer improvement plan including mains, laterals, and outfall bulkhead with a detailed street-by-street layout. A court hearing on the assessment, docket No. 5, Dalton, is set for October 18, 1909 at 10 AM with possible ten annual installments at 5 percent interest.

Delton Calumet River Cook County Illinois Park Avenue Dolton 138Th Street Lincoln Avenue 188Th Street Same Forest Avenue Sheridan Avenue Chicago Street Oak Street Ann Street Grant Street Greenwood Avenue Frederica Street Irven Avenue Berger Street Engle Street Park Court 144Th Place Pagle Street 147Th Place Cook State of Ilinois Dalton Dowton James A Scott Board of Local Improvements

General Stumprey on an Army officer

Retired General Stumprey, former form-sr Quarter-master-General, discusses an army officer who served long in the Ao volunteer service. He notes the officer is "nice enough" but lacking sense, quipping that he "hasn't sense enough to turn around in a revolving chair."

Stumprey Mobel

Change In Banking Hours At Dalton First National Bank

Beginning Saturday October 2 the First National Bank of Dalton will close Saturdays at 12 o clock and reopen Saturday evening between 7 and 8 30 o clock It invites customers to visit on Saturday eve ning for banking needs It emphasizes safe banking and full banking facilities presented by the bank locally known as First National Bank of Dalton

First National Bank Dalton First National Bank OF

Public Auction of Household Articles in Dolton

On account of discontinuing housekeeping Mary Conners will sell a number of household articles at public auction. The sale begins Saturday October 16 at 2 o'clock at 17 Chicago Street.

Chicago Street Dolton Mary Conners

Estray Cow at Lincoln Avenue Seeks Owner Posted Notice

Estray notice records a cow found near Lincoln Avenue one mile east of Propper's Corner on September 16 at night. Owner must call at the holder’s place and pay expenses to recover. Also includes a 1900s ad notice about land for sale in Harper and Rice counties, Kansas with price and broker contact.

Lincoln Avenue Propper Harper County Kansas Bargins Rice County Merwin G. Conner Little River Rice Co

Riverdale Schedule Entry Report

A fragmentary transit ledger lists times for Oath from Riverdale and related busine entries. The notes include morning and afternoon time stamps such as 7.38 am 11.58 am 6 19 pm and 10.01 am 4.33 pm 7 09 pm with additional figures like 706 B14 2.38 and 918 3.59 f 100 10.39 vc 5.16.

Oath Sepa Riverdale Riverdale Rt.ar Randolph South Riverdale North

Riverdale Local Card Schedule Details and Dalton Variation

Schedule shows Panhandle P.C.C. and St. L. Riverdale local eastbound and northbound times from 7.00 a.m. to 9.23 a.m. and 4.13 p.m. with 2 minute differences for Dalton. Timings listed include 7.59 a.m. 14 p.m. and 7.05 p.m. Same schedule applies to Dalton with two minute differences each direction.

Chicago Dalton

Land Opening in Nacth and South Dakota Feeds Settler Plans

A drawing will be held at Aberdeen on October 26 1909 at 10am to determine settlers for lands in the Cheyenne River and Standing Rock Reservations in North and South Dakota. Qualified registrants from Aberdeen LeBeau Lemmon Mobridge Pierre and Bismarck may enter between October 4 and October 3. The Pointer offers information to prospective registrants.

Cheyenne River Stranding Rock South Dakota Aberdeen LeBeau Lemmon Mobridge Pierre Bismark North Dakota

Also Mentioned on This Page

Indiana Ave Ill Dalton Station Office of Publication Indiana Avenue Riverdale Improvement Association Women's Relief Corps Riverdale Board Bowen Riverdale Park Hariry Bierboer Frank I. Cobb New York World Maine Woods Joseph Pulitzer The World Pulitzer Cobb Gerald Roderick Saturday Evening Post Lea Busine City Randolph Street Chicago S Western Indiana R. R North Bound Dollon Panhandle P.C.C St.l Nacth Forotran Bros Photographers Chicago Blue Island Chicago Heights William Minardow Edward F. Dillner Summer Garden Chicago St R. Pilz Grant Bros 138Th St Richard Buschking Pointer Geo. Tuch 137Th Street WM. Co ZESCH Riv Midway Leyden Avenue Chauncy Ave Grand Crossing Carl Walefef Dolton, Ill Robert Hanschmann Phone Dolton Park Ave John Fred J. Ott Chicago St. Dolton, Ill
Search Courier

Search the Riverdale Pointer Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Riverdale Pointer?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication