W C Ney Visits City in Manila Connection
W C Ney a Manila BL resident visits family in town. He is a lawyer with Ney & Bosque in Manila and formerly edited the Manila Tribune. Ney served in the 13th Minnesota during the Spanish war and later held a governor post in Nueva Vizcaya before returning to law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Ney
Manila
John J. Ney
Ney & Bosque
Ney
Iowa
St.Paul
Minnesota
Philippines
Manila Tribune
Nueva Viscaya
Reception for Rev. and Mrs. Horace J. Strain at Congregational church
A large gathering of Congregational church members and the Ministerial Union hosted a reception for Rev. and Mrs. Horace J. Strain. Speakers included Prof. Loos introducing the event and Presidents and ministers welcoming the new pastor to the city, church, and university. Rev. Strain responded warmly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Ministerial Union
Horace J. Strain
Loos
Maclean
University
Wylie
Fairbanks
Stain
Frys mark thirtieth wedding anniversary at West Lucas home
Mr and Mrs Samuel Fry celebrate their thirtieth anniversary this Saturday afternoon at their West Lucas township residence. Invitations have been sent to many friends and a pleasant time is expected for all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Fry
West Lucas Township
Shirt Waist Social Aims to Meet New Girls
A social event called the shirt waist social was held last Wednesday night in the ladies' drawing room of the liberal arts building. The gathering aimed to introduce new girls to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberal Arts
Banks of Iowa City Consider Coordinated Clearing Rules
A committee from Iowa City banks, including Paul Korab J E Switzer and Joseph Shalla, visited Cedar Rapids to study local clearing methods. They reported satisfactory results and may form a formal Iowa City bank organization with standard rules. The Ladies of the Maccabees meet tonight at Woodman Hall at 7 sharp to conduct urgent business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
J .E Swisher
Paul Korab
Joseph Shalla
Cedar Rapids
Banks
Iowa City
J. E. Switzer
Ladies of the Maccabees
Woodman Hall
Coe College Leads Cedar Rapids Event With Large Attendee Interest
Coe College expects about 200 attendees for a Cedar Rapids excursion on a designated day. Cedar Rapids Commercial Club and Coe organize the trip with 500 invitations sent and many responses received. The old science hall is crowded, forcing professors to move some classes. Kirkwood Post No 8 calls comrades to assemble at 1 p.m. Sunday to attend the funeral of comrade F. A. Parrott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe College
Cedar
Cedar Rapids
Cedar, Rapids
Kirkwood
Comrads
F. A. Parrott
Luther League Plans Special Home Mission Service
Sunday evening at the English Lutheran church the Luther League will host a special Home missionary service at 6 30 p m Mrs A J Burge named leader of the meeting and Luther societies nationwide join in the observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Borge
Luther League
Luther
A. J. Burge
Hickman Bessey Company At Coldren Opera House
Hickman Bessey company presents an entire new repertoire at the Coldren opera house next week with a different play each night. Specialties between acts. Monday night features A Sothern Rose. Ticket prices are 10 20 and 40 cents. Ladies free Monday night when accompanied by a paying ticket holder.
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Coldren Opera House
Hickman Bessey Company
Sothern
Recorder starts recopying county deed index books
County Recorder Dvorsky began yesterday the task of rewriting the two deed index books that have not yet been transferred to new volumes. He is currently working on the names beginning with A. The old volumes are worn from constant use and ink is faded in early entries but still legible. The work is extensive and will keep him busy for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dvorsky
County Recorder
North Liberty Ladies Visit Old Ladies Home
A party of North Liberty ladies visited the Old Ladies Home in Cedar Rapids for the second annual fruit reception. Guests from Towa City included Mrs Magicion Wolfe Mrs D J Hoover Miss Clara Hoover Mrs George Ball Sr Mrs George Ball Jr and Miss Lilly Wilson who brought fruit for the home’s occupants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magicion Wolfe
D. J. Hoover
Clara Hoover
George Ball
George Ball, Jr
Lilly Wilson
North Liberty
Cedar Rapids
Local Notes and School Officers Named
Miss Dora Meyer visits Guttenberg to see sister Mrs Bert Muncerlin. Jake Roderich returns from Joliet and visits family on Reynolds Street. A marriage license issued to James Koos and Barbara Koos. Joseph Koos signs, stating they are not closely related. High school seniors elect officers for next year led by President John Knight and officers Edith Rigler Charles Maplethorpe and Chris Yetter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Meyer
Guttenberg
Bert Muncerlin
James Koos
Barbara Koos
Joseph Koos
James
John Knight
Edith Rigler
Charles Maplethorpe
Chris Yetter
Johnson County Fair Officials Rally to Pay Off Debt
James Mahoney elected secretary leads effort to stabilize the Agricultural Society’s finances. A city and county subscription raises about £600 with many Iowa City business owners contributing to keep the fair intact. If weather cooperates, debt could drop from £5,400 to under £3,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson County Agricultural Society
James Mahoney
Ali
Pou
Reddick
The
Clarion
the Clarion
Hat Reddick
Twa
Iowa City
Agricultural Society
Association
Mahoney
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W.C. Ney
Judge Ney
Debuer
Saebagion Tees
Chicago
Carlowe
Natees
Bok
Bummer [Mill CO
Towr City
Bay
Ibank Committee
Hickman-Bessey Co
Statley
House OF Kuppenheimer
West
Dudley
Towa City
Moeth
Liberty
Jake Roderich Tas
Joliet, Jr
Reynolds Street
Clairon
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