Nine More Days to Work for Citizen Prize Contests
The Citizen's three contests enter nine remaining working days as candidates hustle for votes. Judges count more votes than before, shifting standings. Maude Stratton rises to second in piano, Ella Pitlick to sixth, Helen Graham to ninth, Irene Pelzer to tenth. Rob ert Berry climbs to third in the buggy, Harlin Fordice to ninth, Dewey Strickler to twelfth. Extra piano certificates totaling 1560 dollars are added by A. M. Greer, boosting prizes alongside two pianos, a buggy, and three gold watches. The contest standings are announced by judges George W. Koontz, F. K. Stebbins, and Perry C. Oakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Stratton
Ella Pitlick
Helen Graham
Irene Pelzer
Robert Berry
Harlin Fordice
Dewey Strickler
A. M. Greer
George W. Koontz
F. K. Stebbins
Perry C. Oakes
Contestants in the City for Piano
Irene Parizer Marie Linder Stella Fay Bertha Kampmeier Maurine Fackler Mary Fischer Imable Shaff compete in a local piano event across city addresses including Fairchild Street Governor Street Burlington Street and Capitol Street with each entrant listed by residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Kampmeier
E. Washington St
Maurine Fackler
Burlington
St.mary
Contestants Named for Piano Event Travel From Cities and Routes
A list of contestants appears with names and home routes across several towns including Solon Hills Tiffin Riverside Oxford Kalona and Iowa City. Participants travel from routes 2 3 4 7 8 and various named places to compete in the piano contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Walters
Dora Watkins
Ella Keppler
Ethel Kessler
Solon
Hattie Lumpa
Oasis
Loretta, Michael
Hills Lea Parrott
Iowa City
Margie Hudson
Tiffin
Grace Long
Mary. Burger
Hills Bell Dunlap
Lavinia Amish
Goldy Grady
Kalona
Emma Stransey
Riverside
Sylvia Ehlers
W. Liberty
Dean Gregory Appointed to International Society Committee
Dean Gregory of the law department, back from New York, was named to a committee to draft a constitution for an American International Society. The group aims to form a national body, joining existing societies in London and Paris. Gregory’s prominence was noted, and he also spent time with Seth Lowe during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Gregory
Law Department
New York City
Archbishop Ireland
Andrew Carnegie
Butler
Columbia
England
London
France
Paris
New York
Gregory
Seth Lowe
Muscatine Club Seeks Aid to Save Jagara Falls Beauties
The Federation of Women’s Club of Muscatine urges Congressmen Dawson and Senators Allison and Dolliver to oppose plans for using Jagara Falls for cheap power. A local dealer, Schneider Bros., advertises a holiday furniture display with attractive prices and choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation of Women’s Club
City of
Muscatine
Congressiman Dawson
Allison and
Dolliver
Jagara Falls
Death of Griff Lloyd
J G Lloyd of Union township learned Sunday from Elevensburg Pa that Griff Lloyd had died there that day. His daughter Mrs Will Hoteditz and husband were en route to his bedside when the news arrived. Lloyd had been ill for some time but his death came as a surprise. J G Lloyd will not people to go east to attend the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Lloyd
Union Township
Elevensburg
Griff Lloyd
Will Hoteditz
Union. Township
Horditz
Physicians Meet at Cedar Rapids for Towa Union Medical Society
A group of Towa City physicians attended yesterday’s Cedar Rapids meeting of the Towa Union Medical Society with Drs Littig Guthrie and Alert presenting. St Mary’s ladies offer a 35 cent Christmas dinner or supper at Smiths Armory on Thursday December 14 with fancy goods for sale. Schneider Bros expands their holiday stock with new novelties daily and urges visitors to return this month to view their big store and mission display attracting buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa City
Cedar Rapids
Towa Union Medical Society
Littig
Guthrie
Alert
St. Mary’s
Smith's Armory
Schneider Bros
New Yeomen Officers Elected for Coming Year
The Yeomen lodge elected E. A. Patterson as honorable foreman D. J. Potter as master of ceremonies J. B. McVey as master of accounts Miss Effie Graham as correspondent and Afriye S. Potter as physician The remainder of officers to be appointed. The word contest at Great Kingston Piano offers 425 dollars in prize for the most correct words with a December 16 1905 deadline in Iowa City Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge of Yeomen
E. A. Patterson
D. J. 5. Potter
J. B. McVey
Effie Graham
Afriye S. Potter
Lodge
Kington
Ellington Pisao
A. Smit. & Son
Iowa City
Lows
Morrison's Jewelry
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Irene Parizer
Fair-child St
Mabel Solnar
Mary Scheetz
Carrie Mentzer
Hills
Rose Bouquot
Ella Pitlicek
Lavena Craig
Annie Rogers
Florence Payne
Marguerite Yoder
Ealona
Mary Peters
Golda Ramsay
Clara Shulthise
Oxford
Philip Stagg
Madison St. Joseph
A. Helmer
E. Fairchild
F. Berry
Lone Tree
James J. Murphey
EH. Hinchcliffe
Bennie Williams
Frank Crow
Rev
C. C Brown
Shueyville
Fred Calkins
WM. J. Stutsman
Clarence Hughes
Robt. Jones
Roy Lachender
City
Norval Mathes
William Lary
Joe Thomas
BIC Beauty Chorus
Reyal Bakin
Fowder
ORK
Ladies of
Nancy Brown
Ebessburg
Medical Union
Yeomen
Cher
Hawkes
Hawkes Rock
East Washington Street
Libbey
Parrison Sous
Elladingy Jeweler
First National Bank
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