Legislative committee inspects university facility
A five member Iowa legislature committee including Hopkins Jamison Epperson Bixby Clary visited the university to review condition and needs. They toured with President Maclean and McChesney, planned to complete inquiries by afternoon and return to their districts that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yators Hopkins
Jamison
Bixby
Clary
Ate
Ator
Frank M. Hopkins
Repuba
Guthrie Center
Audubon
Dallasuthrie
James H. Jamison
Oscelo
Iowa
Clarke
Warren
Francis M. Eeperson
Hau
Eddyville
Wapelio
J. Bixby
Edgea Town
Delaware
Iowa City State to Hold Annual Election of Directors
Iowa City State will hold the annual election next Tuesday for three board positions. The board of directors has been chosen with each member receiving 4454 votes, finalizing the present board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ity State Bank
Iowa City
Unsnimons
Beck joins Hatch's department store in Iowa City
Richard Beck formerly ran a grocery in Windham and has taken a position with Hatch's department store in Iowa City where he will reside in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beck
Windham
Ter Hatch’s Department
Rge Beck
Hatch's
Uture
St Wenceslaus Club Chooses Name and Plans
IRM W W Club committee in Haynesville Me met to draft constitution select a society name. They elected Willing Workers or the W ub and outlined rubs ernment. Members expect full society action in May. Mrs Jennie Dun age 76 near 100 years with improved health after Electric Bitters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Wenceslaus
Nety
Wub
Jennie Dun
Haynesville
Lone Tree sale pavilion opens with hundreds of horses
Local stock buyers and horsemen attend the formal opening of the Lone Tree sale pavilion. About 200 to 300 head of horses are offered for sale today under manager W. F. Laren with owners from other states present to bid.
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Lone Tree Sale
W. F. Laren
First Wedding Anniversary Celebrated at Shoals Home
About thirty friends gathered at the corner of Kirkwood avenue and Summit street to honor Mr. and Mrs. Fred Shoals on their first wedding anniversary. Guests left hand painted china tokens, and refreshments were served as the pleasant evening closed.
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Kirkwood Avenue
Summit Street
Fred Shoals
Tri Delta Ball at the University Armory Tonight
The Delta Delta Delta sorority will host a formal ball this evening at the university armory. A large number of invitations were issued and the sisters have prepared to ensure a thoroughly successful event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Delta Delta Sororit
University
B O R Club Dance at Woodman Hall
A large turnout of young people enjoyed a dance at Woodman hall last night hosted by the D O R club. The event drew many attendees and provided an evening of social dancing and entertainment.
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Woodman Hall
D O. R. Club
Brown to Lead Two Week Evangelistic Series at Jewell Junction
Beginning next Monday Rev. C C Brown will start a two week evangelistic effort as assistant to Rev. E E Munger at Jewell Junction. Brown is experienced in such work and has earned a solid reputation in this religious field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C- C. Brown
Usity
Jewell Function
C. C. Brown
EE. Munger
Jewell Junction
Brown
Koontz Introduces Bill for Kirkwood Statue Fund
Representative Geo W Koontz introduces a bill in the state legislature to appropriate 5000 dollars for a statue of former Governor Kirkwood to be placed in the national hall of fame in Washington. The legislature adjourns today and Koontz plans to return to Iowa City tonight or tomorrow morning, with a return to Des Moines expected when sessions resume Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Koontz
Kirkwood
Washington
Miss Erie Profits To Sing At City Church Services
Miss Erie May Profitt director of vocal music at Iowa University will be guest of Mrs. L. C. Clarke this Sunday. Profitt a musician of accomplishment will sing at both morning and evening services in the M E church in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
M. E Church
Erie May "Profit
Vecal Music
Poer
Iowa University
L. C. Clarke
Proffit
M. E
K P Chose Delegates For Grand Lodge Meeting
The K P lodge selects representatives and alternates for the grand lodge convention to be held in this city next August. Representatives are John Handa Jr O Emmons A C Strong with alternates F H Dondore John Springer A T Calkins. The gathering is expected to draw 1500 to 2000 people including about 700 delegates from the K S lodge and 350 from the Rathbones meeting concurrently.
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K. P. Lodge
Grand Lodge
John Handa, Jr
O. Emmons
A. C. Strong
F. H. Dondore
John Springer
A. T. Calkins
K. S. Lodge
Rathbones
Mars Matinee at Coldren Opera House
The "Message from Mars" will be shown in a matinee tomorrow at the Coldren opera house. Doors open 1 30 p m with a 2 30 p m start. Afternoon prices 25 50 75 cents and one 50 cents for the evening prices 50 75 1 00 and 1 50. Both shows identical seats now on sale.
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Mars
Coldren Opera House
Heemer Buys Local Pool Room Business
A bill of sale filed with the county recorder transfers the billiard and pool business on East College Street from J G Knapp and W T Gatens to J F Heeter who will operate it in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gatens Billard and Pool
East College Street
County Recorder
J. G. Knnpp
W. T. Gatens
J. F. Helater
Funeral Call Brings J H White from New York to Chicago
J H White was summoned from New York where he worked to attend a funeral in Chicago. Dr Harper, late president of Chicago University, was a key figure in the matter and Mr White had been a confidant of Dr Harper. Mrs White remains in Chicago at this time.
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J H White
New York
Harper’s Funeral
Mrs. White
Chicago
J H. White
Harper
Chicago University
White
Harpers
MacLean
Harriott
Clark
Presiden MacLean
Joseph Lenoch
James Lenoch
Morales Seeks U S Flag Protection amid Disturbance
Fugitive President Morales has sought refuge at the American legation in San Domingo and the move is described as ending the disturbance. The démarche underscores a diplomatic protection claim involving the United States and local turmoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morales
U.S
San Domingo
Mrs Chadwick Begins Serving Time in Columbus
Mrs Cassie L Chadwick departed Cleveland with U S Marshal Chandler for Columbus to start a ten year sentence with no supporters bidding farewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Chadwick
Cleveland
Ohio
Cassie L .Chadwick
United States
Marshall Chandler
Columbus
Bankruptcy Petition Filed by Winston Hudgins
A bankruptcy petition was filed with Referee Marner by Winston Hudgins of the city. Liabilities are about 800 dollars, including 40 dollars in taxes and 74 709 dollars in unsecured claims. Exempt household goods valued at about 165 dollars. First creditors meeting not yet set but likely around January 24.
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Marner
Winston Hudgins
William Graf Named Director of Iowa Bottlers Association
William Graf of this city was elected a director at a meeting of the Iowa State Bottlers Association in Des Moines. The next annual meeting will be held in Cedar Rapids.
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Iowa City
Iowa State Bottlers Association
Iowa State Bottlers’ Association
Des Moines
William Graf
Cedar Rapids
Arrival of Stover twins announced in city
Mr and Mrs J Stover expect the arrival of their sons Charles and George tomorrow morning. George comes from Estherville and is in poor health, with his brother Charles accompanying him to Minneapolis. The Queen's Daughters Aid Society of St Patrick's Parish will host a card party at St Brendan's Hall on Monday evening January 5 with 35 cent admission.
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George
Charles Stover
City
J . Stover
Charles
Estherville
King Jives
Minneapolis
Queen’s Daughters Aid Society
St. Patrick’s Parish
St. Brendan’s Hall
University faculty to meet this afternoon. dam work advances
The dental faculty will meet at four o'clock this afternoon. Concrete construction on the second dam section continues steadily. Frank Pierce hosted a dance at Reinhard Vencke's home recently. Mr. Richey of Oskaloosa, in steel tubing and tiling business, was in the city today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Pierce
Reinhard Vencke
Richey
Oskaloosa
Lutheran church work continues in Dubuque
Rev. A. B. Leamer of the English Lutheran church will be one day in Dubuque next Sunday to aid in completing the Lutheran church organization there. In his absence no preaching services will be held at the city church next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A B. Leamer
Lutheran Church
Dubuque
A. B. Leamer
English Lutheran Church
Roy Switzer Narrow Escape After Sleigh Fell
Last Wednesday Roy Switzer narrowly escaped serious injury when his horse bolted near College Street Bridge. The sleigh toppled over the embankment into the creek. Switzer was thrown opposite the crash and escaped unharmed with no injuries reported.
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Roy Switzer
College Street
College Street Bridge
Deaths and local notes from Town City briefed
Mrs. Thomas Metcalf mourns her brother H C Shaw who died in St Paul. Lloyd Bolton, a well known Town City man, died suddenly last Wednesday night. Douglas G M Averice and G B Dutton of Cedar Rapids are in Town City viewing the telephone situation. The Political Science club elected Dean Gregory as president with Dr F E Horack secretary and Profs I A Loos W C Wilcox and H E Gordon on the executive board. The Keith and Chesney interclass cup basketball game opens the season Saturday at 3 PM between the faculty and sophomore engineers.
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Thomas Metcalf
St Paul
H.C Shaw
Douglas
Averice
G.B Dutton
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Lloyd Bolton
Political Science Club
Gregory
F E Horack
I. A. Loos
W.C Wilcox
H E Gordon
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Gislative Committee
Tim C. Clary
New Hampton
Chickasaw County
Mey
Ary McChesney
Ers
Lowa City
IRM W. W. Club
St. Wenceslaus Church
Lone Tree
G. W. Koontz
Bill
Gov. Kirkwood
Will
K. P
I K. P. Lodge
J. F. Heemer
THE
American Clothiers
Cassie Chadwick
Winston L Hudgins
Tiflis
Causasia
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