Vinton Trains Schedule Summary
Northbound trains include Minneapolis at 9 45 AM and 11 50 PM and Manly at 6 27 PM with a Ly 145 AM. Cedar Rapids local at 5 45 PM and 4 40 PM, plus Chicago Cedar Rapids at 11 30 PM. Westbound includes Dakota Division trains 463 and 419 with a 12 03 AM special.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Manly Focal
Cedar Ee
Cedar Rovias
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
St. Louis
Dakota Division
C. Rapids
Estherville
Chicago- Co. Rapids
Cedar Rapids social notes and visits around Vinton
Cedar Rapids residents and visitors share a day of calls and visits across Cedar Rapids Vinton and nearby towns. Notable mentions include Mrs Florence Mossman visiting in Cedar Rapids, Miss Stella Sebern coming from Cedar Falls to spend Sunday with her parents, and James Gow taking a pipe organ lesson at Coe College before heading to Town University next year. The column records multiple social calls, short trips to Waterloo and Marion, and a local wedding plans update for Miss Ruthven Proctor at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Sebern
Cedar Falls
Mrs
John Sebern
Charlotte Bills
Cedar Rapids
Ruthven Proctor
Proctor
James Gow
Coe College
James
State University of Town
Social Roundup of Visitors and Trips in Cedar Rapids Area
Mrs James Kennedy stayed in Cedar Rapids for a Sunday visit with daughter Mrs Chis Bumgardner. Another daughter Mrs Symes of Chicago is a guest at the Bumgardner home. Mrs J F Van Fossen of Shellsburg returned home after a short visit with Mrs Nancy Sheely. Mrs Sheely is recovering from illness. Mrs Gage Copeland and baby of Shellsburg changed trains here en route to Mt Auburn and will visit Cedar township farmers Roy Mease for Sunday. Mrs Bert Miskimen and daughter of Clarksville headed to Cedar Rapids then Center Point to visit Mrs Miskimen’s parents. Chas Thierflan of Cedar Falls stayed a few days with his wife’s mother Mrs Blanche Potter. Mrs Potter’s health has been poor with pneumonia threat but is improving. Mr and Mrs W B Jackson and their young son from Aberdeen S D arrived in Vinton for an extended visit with Mr and Mrs O A Conway. they plan to stay most of the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kennedy
Cedar Rapids
Chis. Bumgardner
Symes
Chicago
Bumgardner
J. F. van Fossen
Shellsburg
Nancy Sheely
Mrs. Sheely
Gage Copeland
Baby
Mt. Auburn
Roy Mease
Cedar Township
Vinton
Bert Meskimen
Clarksville
Center Point
Chas. Thierflan
Cedar Falls
Blanche Potter
Keystone News Bits and Local Happenings
The weekly Keystone column reports a retired fire horse car owner causing a minor sight gag near the post office. It covers visits from the Struve and Kreiss families, land interests of Thiessen and Coffman, a rain marred school festival with pupil winners, commencement exercises, and community plans including a Cedar Falls tryout for Supt. Wilson’s athletic squad. Also noted are road regraveling, new births, a Germany trip, a government inspector’s reappointment, operator changes at the central office, Ladies Literary Club officers, and a public sale by E. C. Mossman before his California trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Sejken
Wm. Struve
Ar. Kreiss
Bernard Offt
King
John Hauser
Ward Harder
Chas Johnson
Howard Franzenburg
Roy Hansen
Marie Nissen
Clara Ruhrmeister
Lucille Speck
Ella Hansen
Margaret Stein
Henrietta Gein
Cedar Rapids
Russell Shreeves
Brookings
S. D
Keystone
Shreeveses
Corps of
J. C. Pingel
Bob Schenken
Wm. Feuerbach
Ed Deppe
Union
Schoal
Herman Popp
Popp
Germany
Henry Harder
Harder
St. Louis
Elvira Tanck
Telephone Central Office
Lizzie Nissen
Miss Tanck
W. H. Harding
C. W. Stookey
Alice Wiese
E. C. Mossman
Mussman
California
Local girls write and ride after hospital news
Frances Gordon returns to Garrison after a visit with grandmother. Nettle Happel returns from Cedar Rapids where her mother Mrs. Adam Happel is a patient at St Lukes. Miss Grey may need a mastoid operation after an ear infection and ear drum puncture. Lena Camp Fire group picnicked at Riverside park with Miss Charlotte Bills delivering a first aid talk. The Strong children recover from scarlet fever at Dr Chadbourne home.
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Nettle Happel
Cedar Rapids
Adam Happel
St. Lukes Hospital
Gertrude
Miss Cheney
Miss Grey
Lena Camp
Riverside Park
Charlotte Bills
R. R. Breese
Lou Gordon
T. L. Chadbourne
Harry Strong
Harrison
Georgiana
Marion Davies Stars in Little Old New York at Palace
Marion Davies appears as a comely lad in Cosmopoli tan film Little Old New York at the Palace theatre for three days starting Monday May 26. The production revives 1820s New York with embroidered waistcoats and high silk hats as men and women wear period dress, capturing quaint charm of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Davies
New York
Palace Theatre
Social notes from Tama and nearby towns
Mrs. Glen Wiley and sister visit Tama. Edward Richter of Memphis visits with two children. Workers class social at Evangelical church. Mr. and Mrs. Dana Bowen hosted at Jurgensen home. Russell Shreeves visits Brookings friend. Miss Mary Dietrick stays at Eldo Waterman home near Luzerne. Mrs. Milo Whipple and two children visit U. S. Fry family. Whipple is daughter of the Frys. Mrs. Herman Wieditz in Cedar Rapids with her sister. Charley Van Deusen returns from Davenport on business. Mrs. Elizabeth Happel visits daughter-in-law in Cedar Rapids. Mrs. Anna Woltersdorf with son-in-law Walter Thompson and daughter M. R. Thompson motor to Rochester. Mayo clinic exam planned. Mrs. John Thompson joins Cedar Falls party at M. R. Thompson home. Wm. Knaack and John Schadler install Delco lighting at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Wiley
Tama
Wm. Alexander
Edward Richter
Memphis
Tenn
Evangelical Sunday School
Dana Bowen
Jurgensen
Russell Shreeves
Brookings
S. D
Mary Dietrick
Eldo Waterman
Luzerne
Milo Whipple
Cadar Rapids
Whipple
Fry
Herman Wieditz
Cedar Rapids
Adam Happel
St. Luke's Hospital
Charley van Deusen
Davenport
Elizabeth Happel
Anna Woltersdorf
Walter Thompson
Blairstown
M. R. Thompson
Cedar Falls
Rochester
Minn
Wm. Knaack
John Schadler
Delco
Fiction and Fact in Louisville Courtship Clash
In the Courier Journal from Louisville a fictional father scorns the suitors for his daughter's heart and hand and ejects them from the front steps. The real father questions who is truly prepared to bear the financial burden of Mabel Louisa.
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Mabel
Louisaville Courier-Journal
Tribute to Mart Tharp at Winfield funeral
Mart Tharp, who died on a Des Moines train, was honored at his Winfield Kansas funeral. The service at Winfield Methodist church featured Rev J M McCleland and Rev W C Templeton, praising his energy, integrity, and devotion. Burial was by Ku Klux Inn. The Glenn St Clair home remains quarantined for scarlet fever as Clyde contracts the illness. St Clair family stay with Clyde Hill's parents.
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Mart Tharp
Des Moines
Winfield
Kans
Winfield Methodist Church
Ku Klux Inn
J. M. McCleland
W. C. Templeton
Tharp
Templeton
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City News
Robert Luckey
Martin Brown
M. Heneks
Cowboy
Malloy
Maxine Bower
Genevieve Harper
Ed. Spencer
Florence Mossman
Merritt Heath
Garrison
Grate Baum
Fred Crane
F. G. Crane
Cass Green
L. C. Rinard
Marion
Sid Milner
Belle Plaine
Frank Collicott
Waterloo
Frank Fintel
Frances Hersey
R. E. Overman
A. J. Voorheis
Mabel Barr
Chas. Reid
D. C. Morris
L. J. Langham
Mrs. Morris
Mrs. Langham
Fred Fowler
Ellen Polk
Independence
Polk
Robert Patterson
Oskaloosa
L. E. Yerkes
Patterson
Clarence Averhoff
Business
P. Tl. Averhoff
Lloyd Averhagsis
Hawkeye Oil Co
Averhoffs
Skolly’s
Benton County
Farmers National Bank
Vinton, IA
van Horne
Winfield, Kan
Glenn St. Clair
Clyde
Mrs. St
Clair
Clyde. Hill
St. Clair: Motor Co
Smopolitan
Arion Davies Wade
W. H. Thompson
Advertiser
Daily Times
The
Vinton, Iowa
Florida
Cedar Valley
Amana Society
Wm. Foerstner
Mer
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