South Holland Bank Closed for Columbus Day Holiday
The South Holland Trust and Savings Bank will be closed Thursdays October 11 for Columbus Day. J L Vinke and two doctors from Harvey head to Montana to inspect land. John VanZanten and several locals appear on the sick list and visitors travel from Michigan. A large group of ladies attended a conference at Roseland’s 107th Street Church. South Holland Post Office will close earlier at 7 20 p m starting October 2 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland Trust and Savings Bank
J. L. Vinke
Doctor Stevens
John Soenkson
Harvey
Montana
John VanZanten
Henry Weld
Central Park
Mich
Wm. Rump
Beecher
Bessie Dalenberg
Everdeanu Harmeling
Lansing
107Th Street
Roseland
South Holland Post
Dentist Dr Lumkes to hold weekly office hours
Beginning Tuesday October 3 and every Tuesday after Dr Lumkes will be at his dental office above Mrs Bardwick's store from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. High class work and courteous treatment to all.
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Lumkes
Local social notes from Ridge and surrounding families
Ridge Notes Clause Bruin of Chicago visited John Faden and family on Sunday. Mrs George Engel traveled to Wisconsin last week to visit relatives and friends. Lawrence Engel has returned from Blue Island hospital after an appendectomy and reports feeling well. The Ladies Missionary Society met at the home of Mrs Ernest Diekman Sr on Thursday afternoon. Miss Emma Engel daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Engel returned home after a two week visit with her sister Mrs John Rowe in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clause Bruin
Chicago
John Faden
George Engel
Wisconsin
Lawrence Engel
Blue Island Hospital
Ladies Missionary Society
Ernest Diekman
Emma Engel
Fred Engel
John Rowe
Iowa
Dixie Highway
Chicago Heights
Meland
Main Street
Pullman Hospital
Pullman
Henry Fiebig
Henry Gottschalk
Minnesota
Harry
Louis Metz
Flossmore
L. Metz & Sons
J. C. Howe
West Ceder Street
L. Rambheld
8. D. Rundstaedter
S. Briggs
Bay City
Mich
Official Statement of The Pointer Ownership 1916
Official statement of ownership and management for The Pointer weekly at Riverdale and Dalton for October 1916. Kinney Hood Printing Co is publisher and owner with Kinney and J E Kinney. J W Hood. Carl P Morgan listed as owners. No bonds or indebtedness cited. sworn before Oswald Obeldoble Notary Public October 6, 1916.
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Congress
Pointer
Riverdale
Dalton
State of
Ilinois
Cook
Thos. F. Kinney
The
Kinney-Hood Printing Co
Riverdale, Ill
Tih
Lil
Thos
F. Kinney
John E. Kinney
J. W. Hood
Chicago
Carl P. Morgan
Oswald Obeldoble
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Death
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness shown during the death of our husband and father. Special thanks to Progress Lodge No 10 San Salvador Council No 1262 Knights of Columbus and Mrs A. Sresiski and family.
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Progress Lodge No
Card of Thanks from the Rau Family
The Rau family thanks neighbors and friends for kindness, sympathy, and respect shown at their mother’s death and burial. Special thanks to Margaret Fink and all who sent flowers. Victor Carlstrom, famed long distance flyer, will leave Chicago for New York this month by U S mail mission and expects to cover the 900 miles in nine hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Fink
Rau
Victor Carlstrom
Chicago
New York
U. S
Wanted Teamster for Lincoln Avenue Coal
Help wanted advertisement seeking an all around man as a teamster for Lincoln Avenue Coal. Inquiries requested at the Lincoln Avenue address.
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Lincoln Avenue Coal
Village boards plan memorial lights and fountain at Howe Hill
Two special meetings of the Village Board discuss a memorial at Howe Hill funded by Southern Woman's Club of Chicago. The village would furnish lights extend water pipes and install a drinking fountain while the club builds a white cement structure.
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Howe’s Hill
Corner Park Avenue
Vincennes Road
Southern Woman’s Club of
Chicago
Dugger
Funk
Woman's Club
Main Street
Chicago Road
O. T. Bright
Joe Randolph
Merchants Rating Association Plans Regional Rating Directory
J. F. Smith of the Merchants Rating and Credit Association of Chicago visits Riverdale and Dalton merchants as the rating directory expands. The book will cover Chicago Heights district towns and aims to standardize credit guidance, reducing losses from debtors moving between merchants. Aligning buyers with credit practices, the effort seeks statewide reach.
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J. F. Smith
Merchants Rating and Credit Association of Chicago
Chicago Heights
Riverdale
Dalton
Matteson
Richton
Frankford
Harvey, Beecher
Steger
Trete
Peotone
Flossmoor
Glenwood
Monee
Goodenow
Thornton
Oak Glen
Lansing
South ‘Holland
The Dolton Theaters Offer Silent Films and War Special
First National Bank of Dolton presents a week of film at Dolton Theater including The Iron Claw and Arrows of Hate in two parts and Letitia in three reels with Love is King and Hang on Cowboy on Saturday. A Sunday matinee features The White Pearl with Marie Doro and Otto the Traffic Cop. Special Monday shows cover Germany and Austria fighting the Allies with Lusitania’s torpedoing shown. Tuesday hosts The Making of Bobby Burnit and more. Wednesday brings Laura Hope Crews in Black Birds and a comedy. Doors open 7 p.m. Sunday 3 15 p.m. Admission 5 and 10 cents. Auditing Committee names Herman J. Anders, H. J. Dillner, Peter A. Anker, Fred Diekman.
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Dolton Theater
Iron Claw
Letitia
Marie Doro
Otto
Germany
Austria
Lusitania
Lasky
Bobby Burnit
Laura Hope Crews
Joan G. Hrung
Mgr
Riverdale Theater Weekly Film Offerings
Friday features Agnes Vernon and Herbert Rawlinson in The Rosecolored Scarf a thrilling two reel drama Dorothy Davenport and Emory Johnson in The Two Mothers a wonderful two reel drama plus a good comedy Saturday Paramount presents bewitching Fritzi Scheff in Pretty Mrs Smith one of the best five reel features with a ripping good comedy Sunday Paramount presents Rita Jolivet in The Unafraid a excellent four reel drama and a good two reel comedy Wednesday Universal offers a five reel Broadway feature and a good comedy with a three piece orchestra admission five and ten cents manager A B Johnson.
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Universal
Agnes Vernon
Herbert Rawlinson
Dorothy Davenport
Emory Johnson
Paramount
Fritzi Scheff
Mrs. Smith
Rita Jolivet
A. B. Johnson
Mgr
Riverdale Village seeks bids for cleaning catch basins
Notice to bidders for cleaning 30 or more catch basins in Riverdale. Bidders must state amount per basin. Bids due to Village Clerk by 7 30 p m Tuesday October 10 1916. F O Bergold Village Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
F. O. Bergold
Furnishing Coal to Riverdale Board for Pocahantus and Soft Nut
Riverdale village board authorized supply of 15 tons Pocahantus and 16 tons Soft Nut coal. The arrangement dated under the order of November 16 1916 and to be delivered to the village for winter use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Village Board of
Riverdale
F. O. Bergold
Riverdale Village Seeks Bids for Water Main Taps
The village board invites bids for tapping water mains in Riverdale. Bids must be in the village clerk’s possession by 7 p.m. Tuesday October 10, 1916.
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Riverdale
Dolton Village Seeks Coal Bid For Mine Run Supply
The Dolton Village Board will receive bids for one small car of Pocahontas mine run coal. Bids must be at the village clerk's office by 8 p.m. Monday October 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton
Pocahontas
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South Holland News
Thomas FF
Kinney
Moitus
Homewood News
Merchants Rating Association
First National Bank of Dolton
First National Bank of
Herman J. Anders
H. J. Dillner
Peter A. Anker
Fred Diekman
Board of Directors
Comptroller of the Currency
Washington D. C
United States
Horace Holmes
U.S
U Bonds
Securitis Eeeenensades
Federal Reserve Ban
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Tne
Enna
Crete
Baa
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Srretecc
Esc
Anand Chenepe
Canscinkionran
Riverdale Theater
Peter
Riple
Dolton Store
Conrad Kern Riverdale, Ill
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