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Newspaper

Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1911

Page

4

Village Boards Meet Twice Monthly in Dolton and Riverdale

Dolton village board meets the first and third Mondays at 8 p.m. in the Village Hall with Asmus Claussen as president and Henry Hahn as clerk. Riverdale board meets on the second and fourth Tuesdays at 8 p.m. in the 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 No.ne A. O. U. W. Hall Frank Krueger Albert Kasten Andrew Messerschmidt Riverdale Improvement Association T. B Kinney F. R. Baker John FE. Schafer I. A. Reich G. W. Spencer Corps Rivedale Emily Claussen Dorothy Niemeyer Dolton School Park Avenue

Fraternal and civic groups meet weekly in Riverdale and Dolton

Listings summarize Friday and midweek meetings across lodges and societies including German Oak Lodge No 257 AOUW Dalton Modern Woodmen Calumet Camp 6142 Catholic Foresters Luke's Court No 186 Women’s Catholic Order Foresters George Washington Lodge 189 U n A Twin City Tent 1150 Bricklayers Local Union Riverdale Improvement Association Highlawn Hose Co 1 and related posts.

Catholic Order Foresters Luke’s Court Riverdale Conrad Kern John H. Kinney Albert Schumann Peter Ripley

Home and Happiness in the Modern Household Reflections

The piece extols home life as the nation’s true safeguard and the center of virtue. It argues women shape a happy home, guide sons, and supply practical skills, while praising the middle class wife as the model of modern motherhood and wifehood.

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Silo Use Urged For Progressive Dairymen And Feeders

The note urges up to date dairymen and cattle feeders to adopt silos and ensilage as essential for year round feed. Building a silo improves palatable feed supply and signals progress. Farmers using silos produce milk or beef more easily and economically than neighbors without silos, making full use of the corn crop and reducing waste.

Farm Statistics for 1910 Census Figures Total Farms and Values

The 1910 census shows 6,340,112 farms in the United States, up 11 percent from 1900. Land in farms rose 5 percent to 873,703,000 acres, improved acreage up 15 percent to 477,424,000 acres, and farm property values more than doubled with land value at 28,383,821,000 and average per acre at 32.50. Farm buildings climbed 77 percent to 6,294,025,000 and machinery value increased 68 percent to 1,261,817,000.

Bureau of the Census United States Faurmis

Calumet Theatre Announces Three Show Series in South Chicago

Calumet Theatre in South Chicago previews a three show run starting Sept 21 22 23 with The Stampede by Cecil B De Mille. The company continues Sept 24 with Dave Lewis in Dont Lie to Your Wife and Sept 28 30 with Graustark featuring Burt King in Love Behind the Throne.

Calumet Theatre Chicago Cecil B. DeMile Peter Grim Strongheart the Genius United States Senate Dave Lewis Royal Chef Whitney Theatre Mr. Lewis the Whitney Graustark Burt King

Train Schedule Notes for South Holland Line

Train runs daily except Saturday and Sunday with Saturday and Sunday off. The service departs 47th Street at 5 57 a m and South Holland at 6 45 a m. No 67 leaves 47th Street and arrives at South Holland around 6 45 a m.

South Holland

Variety of real estate and household ads in Riverdale area

A dense itemized page lists FOR SALE and FOR RENT notices for cottages farms and lots around Riverdale Dolton Oakglen and Dalton. Advertised properties include 6 room and 9 room houses 110 to 180 acre farms with water gas or installments and several 25x125 ft lots. The Pointer office and local addresses are noted for particulars. A Rosebud Pleasure Club reception is announced at Dilley’s Pavilion Dalton for Oct 14.

New Chicago Pointer Office Dolton Pointer Oakglen Lansing J.C. Ton Jil Ammond Homewood Addess Riverdale Chicago F. A. Reich Riverdale Ill Herbert Horton Reich Highlawnu Chas. Rose, Sr Oakland Cemetery Lincoln Avenue Rosebud Pleasure Club Dilley’s Pavilion Dalton

Plumbers Notice for Lincoln Avenue School Dalton Bids

Sealed proposals for the Plumbing and Gas-Fitting of the Lincoln Avenue School Building in Dalton are due September 25 1911. Bids may be viewed with the Secretary or architect G W Ashby in Chicago. Two bid propositions required with certified deck equal to 2 12 percent and 8 pm deadline.

Lincoln Avenue Dalton Board of Education Park Avenue G. W.ashby Medina Bldg Chicago W. Robison

Also Mentioned on This Page

Indiana Ave Dalton Station Office of Publication Indiana Avenue United Workmen German Oak Lodge No. 257 Carl Wulff Chas. C. Schmoor John F. Boetiger Henry W. Schnoor Treas Woodmen Calumet George H. Schaefer C. Obeldobel Henry Mohr Women’s Catholic Order Foresters Magdalen Ripley Emma Kelly Catharine Kurz George Washington Lodge U. of N. A A.O. U. W. Hall John O'Brien D. J. Gallagher J. A. Headley Maccabees Andrew Baumgartner John S. Harter R. Vandenberg Highlawn Hose CO. NO Hose House Highlawn Ludwig Martin Wilkin Herman Dieesen W. HE. Cissna Stanley Smyth Midward Kinney Herbert Dickman THE Merman Faden Fred Stanley Donald Jennes Riverdale Board Bowen School West 137Th St Jim Cornelia Randolph South Riverdale North Western Indiana East Poeta NH Calumet Hotel Jolu Anderson Livth Place Leonard A.C. Reich Henry Bock Otto Schleuter Fordtran Ros Blue Island Chicago Heights William Minardow WM. C. Zesch Midway Leyden Avenue Chauncy Ave Grand Crossing Robert Hanschmann Park Ave Carl Wuleff Dolton, Ill Edward F. Dillner Summer Garden Chicago St. Dolton, HI Fred J. Ott Chicago St. Dolton, Ill GEO Tuch 137Th Street Ernest Hanschmann Riv Grant Bros. General Machinists Chicago Street Henry C.krumm W. Fulford 138Th St Leyden Ave
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