Village and School Board Meetings Schedule
Dolton Village Board meets on the first and third Mondays at 8 p m in the Village Hall with Asmus Claussen as president and Wm Dolton as clerk Riverdult Board meets on the second and fourth Tuesdays at 8 p m in Riverdale Village Hall Dr Fr W Schmidt president I O Bergold clerk Dolton School Board meets first Tuesday of each month at 7 30 p m at Park Avenue School Riverdale Board Directors meet fourth Friday of each month at 7 30 p m Mab Bowen School
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton
Asmus Claussen
Wm. G. Dolton
Village Board
Riverdult
Village Hall
Riverdale
Fr. W. Schmidt
I. O. Bergold
Dolton School
Park Avenue
Riverdale Board
Mab Bowen School
Lodges And Societies United Workmen Meet In Dalton
Multiple fraternal groups gather at A O U W Hall Dalton Riverdale village hall and A G hall Dalton for monthly and bi monthly meetings with officers named including W Kanke Mas ter Workman Rudolph Schueter commander John S Harter and others.
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Workmen
German Oak Lodge No
A. Oo
U. W. Hall
Dalton
W. Kanke
Riverdale Improvement Association Meets Monthly in Village Hall
Riverdale Improvement Association conducts meetings on the second Monday each month at the Village Hall Riverdale at 8 o'clock pm Officers listed include T Kinney President KR Baker Vice President John Schafer Secretary and bb tiunschmar Treasurer Also Highlawn Hose Co No 1 meets first Wednesday monthly at the Hose House Highlawn Officers listed In Ludwig President Martin Wukiv Secretary Herman Dreesen Treasurer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington Lodge
U. Ot
N. A
A. O. U. W. Hall
Dalton
John O'Dien
D. J. Gallagher
J. A. Shadivy
Riverdale
Kinney
I KR. Baker
John Schafer
Bb Tiunschmar
Highlawn Hose CO. NO. 1
Hose House
Highlawn. In
Ludwig
Martin Wukiv
Herman Dreesen
Women’s Relief Corps meeting notices and officers
The Women’s Relief Corps W. Spencer Corps No 279 meets the first Thursday at 2 PM and the third Thursday at an unspecified time at Riverdale Village Hall. Officers listed include President Mrs Emma Kelly Secretary Mrs Josephine McLaughlin and Treasurer Della Deam. Also an ad for Laxacold laxative tablets for coughs colds grippe headache and neuralgia priced 25 cents at all druggists.
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Women’s Catholic Order For Asters
Village Hall
Riverdale
Irs
Carrie Huntley
Emma Kelly
Misa Catharine Kurz
W. Spencer Corps
Up. m
Josephine McLaughlin
Della Deam
Laxacold
Dress Making Services Offered by Mrs Erfft and Mrs Laird
Riverdale dressmakers Mrs Erfft and Mrs Laird advertise plain and fancy dressmaking at 13709 Leyden Ave. The note uses a playful line about a postage stamp attached to a love letter and ends with a quip on sticking to facts.
Dolton Lost to Chicago Heights Anchors in Semi Pro Game
Dolton C E I baseball team fell 6 to 4 to Chicago Heights Anchors aided by the umpire. Next Sunday they travel 99 miles to Hoopeston Illinois to face Hoopeston, a Vermillion County champions and strong semi pro club. Dolton lineup likely includes Michalski Albrecht Mayhew Stone Ripley Simnick Hastings Bennison Browning Whitchurch.
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Dolton C. & E. I
Chicago Heights
Dolton
Hoopeston
Chicago
Dalton
Vermillion County
Michalski
Albrecht
Mayhew
Stone
Ripley
Simnick
Hastings
Bennison
Browning
Whitchurch
Worth a Million Costs Nothing
A poetic reflection on the value of a friendly smile that costs nothing yet yields great worth. The verse celebrates how a cheerful expression from a loving heart dispels gloom, inspires perseverance, and lifts others, noting smiles never go out of style and echo in the heart.
How to Gauge Train Speed Using Telegraph Poles
A method to estimate railway speed using telegraph poles spaced about fifty yards apart. Count thirty five poles per mile and use a watch to measure the time between miles. A minute pace is sixty mph, thirty seconds equals forty mph, twelve seconds equals fifty mph, with faster times indicating higher speeds.
Proof of a Weak Mind in Urgent Matters
A quotation attributed to Tillotson argues that regulation when the case is plain and urgent reveals a weak mind. It cautions against unnecessary or unclear rules in pressing concerns.
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Tillotson
Multiple small property listings and ads in Dolton area
A dense advertisement page lists FOR SALE farms and business properties in Dolton Riverdale and Harvey area. Items include two story business buildings corner lots on Chicago Street Dolton, acres and lots in Riverdale and Dolton, 2 acres at northwest Michigan Road 147th Street, two lots at Roveland 114th Street Yale Avenue, several houses and bungalows on Park Avenue Dolton and Lincoln Ave, a modern cottage near Dolton Bank, a corner lot 43x150 Dolton, and various rentals and services with contact details at The Pointer office and local addresses. Additional items include a 7 room and 6 room houses, a 1 story and a half with basement, a 75x125 lot near a depot, a large 1 room? home, farm rents, and miscellaneous sale items like a coal range and a jewel heater.
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Farmis
Business Place
Chicago Street
Dolton
Andrey Baumgartner
Riverale
Riverdale
F. A. Reich
Michigan Road
147Th Street
Martin Finneran
Hammond
Ind
Roveland
114Th Street
Yale Avenue
Pointer
Park Avenue
First National Bank of
Lincoln Ave
Indiana Avenue
River
R.verdule
Martin H Finnerdn
James McLaughlin
A Reich
Harvey Shops
Good Black Son
Kokus DeGraif
South Holland
Panhandle P C C and St L Riverdale Local Schedule
Local railway notice lists eastbound runs from Chicago through Riverdale with morning and afternoon times. A separate entry seeks a housekeeper for a Holland or German farm family with three children, inviting inquiries at the Painter residence.
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Germin
Painter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Indiana Ave
Ill
Dalton Station
Office of Publication
Riverdale, Ill
Aember the
Cook County Press
Woodmen Calumet
U. Howard I
Stewart
Vonsul
Oswald Aveluobel
Qerk
Henry Moir
Catholic Order Foresters
Ft. Luke’s Court
Conrad Kern
Henry Hilgendorf
Julu Gertzen
Peter Kipsey
Win City
A A. G
A. W. Hall
Rhudolph Schueter
John 5. Harter
R. Vandenberg
Riverdale Improvement Association
Women’s Relief Corps
Noles
J. B Wallace
Niggerhollow
Danville
Ira B
Arthur Albrecht
Henry Michalski
Dolton All Stars
Ed. Messerschmidt
F. Lund
F. Kalas
Martin Walkerly
P. Grandmason
Rockrohr
R. Gilbert
L. Diehl
Kk. Propper
Lansing
Illinois Central Time
Leave City
Randolph Street
Eixpress
Randolph St. Riverdale
South Riverdale
North Goo
P.m
East, NL
Chicago. S
Western
Indiana
R. R. Nole
Oakdale
RENS
August Verhoeven
Anton Stroninski
Wentworth Avenue
Kent
Dolton Inquire
Lincula Avenue
Kor Kent
138Th Street
Ilquire
Pointer Office
Losip
Illinois’ Brick Yard
Maine Street
Laoquire
John Amno
Southo Holland
Poiser
Luquire
Peter Pauls
Ludiana Avenue
He Vurater
H. W. Blocker
Kanawha Aye
A. C. Roth
Ofice
May’sa
Leyden Aveauz Riverda
Panhandle
P.C.C
St.l
Dalton Wit
Cook Co
J. CG. Ton
Oakglen, Ill
Fordtran Bros
Chicago Blue Island
Dolton Bakery
William Minardow
Elephone
OLTON
WM. Co
ZESCH
Leyden Avenue
Chauncy Ave
Grand Crossing
Edward F. Dillner
Summer Garden
Chicago St. Dolton, Hil
Telephone
Fred J. Ott & Son
Chicago St. Dolton, Ill
E. F. Tripp
Homewood
Geo. Tuch
137Th Street
Grant Bros
General Machinists
138Th St
Riverdals
Carl Wulff
Dolton, Ill
West 137Th St
West Pullman
Christensen Plumbing and Gas-Fitting
Michigan Ave
W. P
D. VanWyngarden
Undertaker
Roselan
Christ Schmutzler
Dolton, Il
Robert Hanschmann
Dolifon
Park Ave
Henry W. Schnoor
W. Fulford
Loyden Ave
Riverdal
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