Local Notes and Developments in Homewood
Homewood updates report Ewald Heuer in serious condition after illness. Bert Goeeel builds a hardware and farm implements store on Maria street. Predictions rise Maria street may become main business street. Circle A Club dance slated for Saturday October 30. Frank Reidle improves Johnson estate property. Cinder walks on Morris street with two new bridges and cleared ditches. Harry Fleming hosts surprise party at Hazel Crest Hall with Homewood friends. Local readers follow farm winner lists in Chicago papers. H. L. Mott finishes new fence on Main and Ashland. may call village home if sent to South Dakota. Sunday weather brings landscape gardening interest to L. Sooner place. Henry Funk seeks fruit trees for Gottschalk street property. Pubhrman from Pond Lily 3rd orders fruit trees. ICA landscape gardener. Mrs. Gottschalk sick at home after West Baden trip. Wary exchange overheard about a peace of steak and a warning to Bill about paying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewald Heuer
Bert Goeeel
Wm. Brutlogs
Maria Street
Busines
Frank Reidle
Johnson
Morris Street
Harry Fleming
Hazel Crest
Hazel Crest Hall
South Dakota
Chicago
Albert Stolzenbach
H. L. Mott
Mott
Main Street
Ashland Avenue
L. Sooner Esq
Henry Funk
Gottschalk Street
Charles Pubrman
Pond Lily
Henry Gottschalk
West Baden
Ind
H. P
Bill
Henry
Alton
Sam
Local real estate and lost items listings in The Pointer
Classified notices show multiple for rent and sale including five room cottages at 264 Mast 16th Riverdale and 426 144th Dolton with rents 8 to 10 dollars. Also property for sale on State and 137th Riverdale and 240 acres Kansas land offered. Lost items include a collie dog and a child’s blue summer jacket. Nearby notices invite inquiries at The Pointer office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
Jonn Hi. Schaler
Forrent
144Th Place
Dolton
Grant Street
J. C. Propper
J. Bergman
Indiana Avenue
134Th Street
Grantta Avenue
Hinder
Pointer
Andrew Baumgarner
Wabash Avenue
State Street
Illinois Central Depot
137Th Street
Hazel Crest
Peter Paul
R. &. Dolton
Dalton
Arthur A. Riss
Ind
Wisconsin
Dick Lentier
Indiana Ave
Engel Street
Iere
Harper County
Kansas
Bargins
Rice County
Merwin G. Conner
Little River
Rice Co
C. F. Reich
C. Blocker
Highlawn
O. F. Reich
Dolton Night School Organizes. Twenty Registered
Dolton night school is organized with about twenty scholars enrolled. The program invites local young men and women to improve their education. Superintendent Robison oversees operations and information can be obtained by calling Park Avenue School Dalton 411.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton
Robison
Park Avenue School
Dalton
Harvey Police Capture Suspect After Train Hold-Up
Chief Jack Stout of Harvey police trapped one of the bandits who robbed Flagman Davidson of the Illinois Central at Harvey Wednesday night. Suspect Irish Clark confessed and was jailed. Leslie King fled toward Chicago and was last seen near 147th Street station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Stout
Harvey
Davidson
Illinois Central
Leslie King
Irish Clark
Clark
King
Buda
147Th Street
Chicago
Man of deep knowledge avoids conceit says Luther
A concise quotation notes that true knowledge curbs vanity. It attributes the idea to Martin Luther, asserting that genuine understanding reduces arrogance.
Bon Tons Return to Alhambra With New Show October 31 1909
Alhambra Theatre resumes burlesque and clean comedy with the return of the Bon Tons, Weber and Rush's strongest attraction, beginning Oct 31 1909. New season features Teddy's Trip to the Jungles and A Night in the Tenderloin, praised as witty and tuneful. Also on bill are Clio with Just Kids, Kelly and Bartlett, Wolfe and Lee, and others including Hight Dancing Girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clio
Rawson
Clare
Kelly
Bartlett
Wolfe
Lee
Hickman
Hawley
Joy
Clayton
Scenting the Bluefish Scent and Sea Lore
A skipper boasts he can smell bluefish as the party boats a catch and learns that smelling the oily surface is linked to feeding behavior. The tale notes bluefish voraciously devouring young fish and disgorging them at the surface, while catching them remains uncertain.
An Awkward Compliment at a National Encampment
An inspector-general recalls incidents from famous national encampments. A Japanese guest tells a colonel's wife that Chinese custom foot binding exists, then corrects her with a bow and a sly jab about his countrymen. The exchange highlights cross cultural misunderstandings in high society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Takashira
Also Mentioned on This Page
Homewood
Trousers Schwab
Wm. Hoeffer
Wabash Ave
137Th Place
Lincoln Ave
Jennie C. Dolton
Wilmer Bonse
Dolton Night School
Luther
Alhambra Theatre
Geo
Richardson
Ardita
S Riverdale
Kern & Kipley
H. Hahn
Lincoln Avenue
Dolton, Ill
H. D. Lentier
Indiana
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