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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1911

Page

4

Village Board Dolton and Riverdale Meeting Schedule

The Dolton village board meets on the first and third Mondays at 8 p.m. at Village Hall with Asmus Claussen as president and Henry Hahn as clerk. The Riverdale board meets on the fourth Tuesday at 8 p.m. at Village Hall with Dr. F W Schmidt as president and Alvin G Wilkins as clerk.

Dolton Dalton Asmus Claussen Henry Hahn Village Board Riverdale Village Hall F. W. Schmidt Alvin G. Wilkins

Lodges and Societies Unite Listings Dalton Riverdale

Local fraternal groups meet weekly or monthly at the A. O. U. W. Hall and Village Hall in Dalton Riverdale. Officers named include Carl Wulff, Chas. C. Schnoor, John F. Boettger, Henry W. Schnoor, George H. Schaefer, Conrad Kern, John H. Kinney, Peter Kipley, Mrs. Magdalen Kipley, John O'Brien, D. J. Gallagher, and others. Meetings cover German Oak Lodge No. 257, Calumet Camp No. 5142, St. Luke's Court No. 186, Women's Catholic Order of Estehrs, George Washington Lodge 189 of N A A, Twin City Tent No. 1159, and Brickmakers Local Union No. 5 with various monthly schedules.

United Workmen German Oak Lodge No. 257 A. Q Woodmen Calumet Village Hall Riverdale George H. Schaefer O. Obeldobel Henry Mobr Catholic Order Foresters St. Luke’s Court Conrad Kern John H. Kinney Albert Schumann Peter Kipley George Washington Lodge A. of N. A. Eets A. O. U. W. Hall Dalton John O’brien D. J. Gallagher J. A. Yeadiey

Riverdale Improvement Association and Highlawn Hose Co meet monthly

Riverdale Improvement Association meets in Riverdale Village Hall on the second Monday each month. Officers include T F Kinney president and F R Baker vice president. Highlawn Hose Co No 1 meets on the first Wednesday at the Hose House with Ludwig as president and Walkin as secretary.

Riverdale At & O Highlawn Hosk CO. NO. 1 Hose Louse Lighlawn Lies Ludwig Marti Walkin Herman Dreesen Reirorer

Women's Relief Corps and local group notices

Women’s Relief Corps G W Spencer Corps No 279 meet the second Friday at 2 pm and the fourth Friday at 8 pm at Village Hall Riverdale. Officers listed include Mrs Emily Claussen president and Mrs Dorothy Niemeyer secretary. Also notes about Park Avenue School Building Dolton and other local group leaders. Dolton School Board and Riverdale Board Directors hold monthly meetings at Park Avenue and Bowen School respectively.

G. W. Spencer Corps Lall Riverdale Emily Claussen Creesdent Dorothy Niemeyer Park Avenue Dolton W. J. Cisson Stanley Smyth Ledward Swinney Herbert Dickman Riverdale Board Bowen

Italy Turkey war over Tripoli framed as civilizing mission

The article frames a European war between Italy and Turkey over Tripoli as a clash of law and civilization. It contends Italy seeks gains while major powers stay neutral, praises Italy's move as progress, and urges liberty and union, with China and Russia as learning examples.

Europe Italy Turkey Tripoli Africa Germany England Poland Federation of Man Eurasia Thieis Wad Civlaiz Chess Board of Nations Crisades China Russia

Bids Open For Calumet Sag Section Two

Bids were opened for Section 2 of the Calumet Sag channel a mile and a quarter near Sag. Winston Brothers of Minneapolis submitted the lowest bid at 365070 dollars, John W Page of Chicago second at 384050, Foley and Gleason placed ninth with 453230 dollars.

Calumet Sag Channel Sag Winston Brothers Minneapolis

My Irish Girl Wins Prize in Song Contest

The prize for an original Irish song goes to Williams and Van Alstyne for My Irish Girl. The tune depicts an Irish man and his colleen with a chorus pleading for her return, set to a romantic, sentimental melody that has impressed early readers.

Jerome H. Remick & Co Aff Williams van Alstyne John T. Iselly St. Patrick's Day

Anniversary Service For Walther Birth At Armory

St Pauls Ev Lutheran Church marks the hundreth birthday of Dr Walther with services at the Seventh Regiment Armory on 34th Street and Wentworth Avenue. Afternoon session is German and the evening English. Also listed are Mass times and German and English services at St Marys Catholic Church and Immanuel Evang Church with Rev Ver Haven and Rev G G Press inviting all.

St. Paul’s Ev. Luth 138Th Street Dr. Walther Seventh Regiment 34Th Street Wenthworth Avenue

Dalton M. E. Church Schedule for Sunday Activities

Morning service at 11:00 followed by a 7:45 evening sermon. Sunday School at 9:45. Junior League at 3:00 pm. Ladies Aid meets on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays. Choir rehearsal Friday evening. Teachers meeting Wednesday evening. Rev. W. E. Cissna serves as pastor.

Tivening Lauies

Riverdale adopts Our Savior's Evangelical Lutheran Church

A new English language church formed in Riverdale Village Hall last Sunday evening. The ceremony saw Rev. John F. Seibert and Rev. L J. Metschman assist. 24 pledges joined with 130 in Sunday School. Services begin weekly with future member reception planned.

Our Saviors English Evangelical Lutheran Church Riverdale Village Hall Riverdale Synod L J. Metschman Chicago Geo. P. Kabele

Dutch Reformed Church Dalton Sunday Services Schedule

The Dutch Reformed Church on Park Ave Dalton lists preaching at 9:30 am and 2 pm on Sunday October 22 1911 with Sunday school at 3:30 pm and a Young People's meeting at 7:30 pm led by Pastor Rev Joan W Tepaske. The page includes superstition quotes and modernizing proverbs from Woman's World.

St. Mary’s Catholic W. F VerHaven G. G. Press Dutch Reformed Church

Vaughan Urged to Run Again in April Primaries

Friends of Mr. John C. Vaughan urge his nomination for the upcoming April primaries. They note he cut the Republican margin in the second Congressional District from 17 700 to 1 500 last November and carried the 8th ward where his opponent resides amid rising progressive sentiment.

John C. Vaughan Vaughan 8Th Ward

Street Car Line Route Discussion in Gary Meeting

The Board of Public Works in Gary on Monday October 9 unanimously passed an ordinance for the Indianapolis Chicago and Neridian Railway. The council will likely take it up next meeting. Attorney W M Dunn represents the company in Gary. The Chicago route is not disclosed but may pass through South Chicago or Pullman.

Board of Public Works of Gary Indianapolis, Chicago & Nierdian Railway W.M. Dunn Chicago South Pullman Calumet Dolton Riverdale

Train Schedule from South Holland to 47th St

On Saturday and Sunday only a daily train departs South Holland at 6.06 arriving 6.45. No. 67 leaves 47th St at 5.57 a.m. for South Holland with arrival at 6.45 a.m.

South Holland 47Th St

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Kinney Brothers Thos, F. Kinney John E. Kinney Indiana Ave Dalton Station Office of Publication Indiana Avenue Riverdale, Ill Women's Catholic Order Forestehrs Magdalen Kipley Emma Kelly Catharine Kurz A. QO. U. W. Hall Andrew Baumgartner John &. Harter R. Vandenberg Brickmakers’ Local Union No Frank Krueger Albert Kasten Andrew Messerschmidt Riverdale Improvement Association BOY Scouts Dolton School West 137Th St H. Winp Immanuel Evang. Church W. E. Cissna Indianapolis Ill Wester Illinois Central Tim North Rivere Leave City Randolph Street JNDAY Randolph St South Riverdale North Vna R.rcept Dolion Frisco,Chi East North Bound Delton RIVE Henry C.krumm Hotel and Buffet Lansing W. Fulford 138Th St Leyden Ave E. F Fordtran Bros Chicago Blue Island Chicago Heights William Minardow WM. C. Zesch Midway Leyden Avenue Chauncy Ave Grand Crossing Robert Hanschmann Park Ave Carl Walefe Dolton, Ill Edward F. Dillner Summer Garden Chicago St. Dolton, Lll Fred J. Ott & Son Chicago St. Dolton, Ill GEO Tuch 137Th Street Ernest Hanschmann Carpenter Grant Bros. General Machinists Phone Henry W. Schnoor Chicago Street Webster’s New International Dictionary Merriam Webster 5 &C Merriam Co Springfield Mase
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