Local briefs from Yawa Citizen items and notices
Marriage license issued to Adolph Simon and Francis Holub. Engagement announced between Miss Irene Mullin and Dr. J Lyn Crawford. Miss Viola Thomas and Miss Lydia Wachtel visiting Cedar Rapids and Town City social circles. Tobin college alumni event noted. Nurse Mary Sims sick with appendicitis. Miss Lulu Landsberg visiting from Cedar Falls for commencements. Gasoline store ad at Masters store and tonic ads offered by W W Morrison. Road wagon for sale at Novak Nicking's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Chinskey
Omaha
Neb
Michael Hanser
Adolph Simon
Francis Holub
Viola Thomas
Cedar Rapids
Lydia Wachtel
Irene Mullin
J. Lyn Crawford
Mullin
Tobin College
Ft. Dodge
Thomas Tobin
R. G. Tobin
H. M. Pratt
Mary Sims
A. V. Sims
Large Western Theatre Circuit Announces Booking Plans
The coming season will feature a robust line of one night stands across a wide circuit. Towns include Towa City. Peoria. Quincy. Davenport. Moline. Burlington and more. Chamberlin Eindt and W L Busby co manage with S W Harrington of Peoria overseeing the arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Towa City
Burlington
Keokuk
A. J. Busby
Clinton and Marstalltown
Busby
Messrs.Chamberlin & Eindt
S. W. Harrington
Peoria
Chamberlin
W. L. Bushby
New York
Unified bookings set to boost city circuit attractions
Under new terms, a single manager will coordinate booking dates for all houses across the circuit. This changes past practice where prior bookings blocked scheduling, enabling more efficient routing and better traction on the road for represented cities.
Washington police chief Major Sylvester a Iowa City native
The Register notes Major Richard Sylvester of Washington DC, born in Iowa City, rose from Farmington editor to editor of the Globe-Democrat, served as Indian agency disbursing officer, then chief clerk of the Washington police, and since 1898 head of the department. This week marked the twentieth anniversary of his service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register and Leader of Sunday
Washington
Richard Sylvester
Washington, D. C
Iowa City
Major Sylvester
Police Department of
International Association of Chiefs of Police
Edier Sylvester
Memphis
Tenn
Farmington
Farmington Times
Times
Department
Senior Hop Set as Fitting Wind-Up for Gayettes Year
The University plans a formal Senior Hop as a fitting wind-up event for the Gayettes, honoring the year's activities and marking the conclusion of the student group’s season. The event aims to celebrate seniors with a formal dance and community gathering.
Preparations Underway for Iowa University Senior Hop
Committees have begun planning the senior social event with final arrangements aiming for top quality. An excellent state orchestra will play and decorations will reflect premier party ideas. A large turnout of alumni and old students is expected, with gallery seating added for capacity. The organizing committee includes Harvey Watson, Francis Nugent, E. K. Brown, C. T. Fish, A. Clapp, Adam Hess, and Marshall Sweeney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa University
Harvey Watson
Francis Nugent
E. K. Brown
C. T. Fish
A. ©. Clapp
Adam Hess
Marshall Sweeney
U S Kelley Company Eyes Doubling Engine Output
Manager Maggard announced the goal to double engine production at the U S Kelley Company as demand grows. Current output stands at 17 engines weekly with a plan to reach 18 soon as a first step, followed by full capacity expansion with new machines and a second boring machine. Iowa City is described as the home for this one industry based plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggard
U. S Kelley Company
Iowa City
German-American Press to Meet in Sioux City
Herman Meahram of Iowa German-American Press association secretary reports invitations issued for the next meeting in Sioux City September 18 19 and 20. There are 24 association members in Iowa as efforts focus on expanding into Nebraska and South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Nebraska
South Dakota
Herman Meahram
Iowa German-American Press Association
Joseph Eiboeck
Des Moines
Iowa
Miller's Stove Store Stocks Zinc and Wood Fridges
Lost a jacket on Clinton Street between College and Davenport Street. If found, leave at this office. The notice appears in a compact local item with a brief lost property request dated 6 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller’s Stove Store
Clinton St
College
Davenport St
Fire damages kitchen roof at 113 South Madison Street
The fire department responded to a small kitchen roof fire at the home of David Hughes at 113 South Madison Street on Sunday afternoon. Limited damage reported as the blaze originated from the pipe extending through the roof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hughes
South
Madison Street
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted With Testimonial Offer
The ad claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh at all stages as a constitutional disease. It states the cure works by affecting blood and mucus surfaces and promises $100 to anyone it fails to cure. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills and lists F J Cheney & Co as makers in Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Hail
F. J, Cheney & Co
Toledo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yawa
Lulu Landsberg
Cedar Falls
Sarah Hart
Miss Landsberg
State Normal School
Masters Store
W. Morrison
Novak & Nicking’s Drug Store
W. W. Morrison
Childrens Sunbonnets
Roc
Hoffelder Bros
Washington Street
U. S. Kelley Company
Music Box
Equitable Manufacturing Co
Corona
Patent
Colt
Flannagan Bros
Cilateo
Jane
Pioneer Bookstore
J. J. Lee
Washington ST
Isaac B. Lee
Creacen
Union Brewery and Bottling Works
Graf Bros
Golden Brew
Brewery and Bottling Works
Corner Market and
Linn Streets
Robinson
College Street
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