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Newspaper

Progress Review

Location

La Porte City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1922

Page

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Well Known Resident Daniel Belcher Dies After Fifty Years Here

Daniel Webster Belcher born May 20 1889 in New York state died after long illness at his Iowa home where he had lived nearly half a century. He married Sarah Jane Bruce on March 17 1907 and leaves wife two daughters Georgia Belcher of this city and Mrs Wm Karabis of Waterloo, plus one granddaughter. Funeral Friday at 2 oclock from the late home with Rev Er Clements of the Methodist Episcopal church officiating. Burial will be in West View cemetery.

Daniel W. Belcher Mr. Belcher Daniel Webster Belcher New York Providence R. I Iowa Vinton Benton County Sarahk Jane Bruce aolon Georgia Belcher Wm. Karabis Waterloo Er. E Clements Methodist Episcopal church Buring West View cemetery wale Evangelical charel Maude pulley Port Dodge Mra Vo W. Scott Thos, Powers Spring Creek township Misaeva Powers Carter Gaffey Seth Sioux City Elke Jud ISIK Hun David Allison Aoaepl Muswmen CoM Carr Iowa City Iowa G. A. IW WoL. C Fuller Brush Fuller Zily jalm Thrieft Club H. K E. Hubbard Harry Kober Angie Jefferies slater C.J Avelin Powell Jeff Columbus Ohio Jefferies Gr. Powell C. J Chicago media morning Mina Helen Smith Delton Mia Charles Moore Mire Smith A. T. Smith Missouri Sunshine Club Burrows vieluing Faye Aurrown Jeane Nation Jennie Gillespie A. J. Gilleaple La Porte City Independence Misa Gillespie

Camping Park Draws Growing Tourist Attendance

The new camping ground for tourists is well patronized with travelers from across the country using the site. Committees are organizing to ready overnight facilities and improve accommodations, with signage to guide travelers to the camp to be posted soon.

Waterloo factory fire costs Waterloo millions

Flames struck the George B Miller and Son engine factory in the Galloway addition Waterloo about 10 15 p m destroying the building and contents estimated at 700 000 with only 100 000 insured The modern 100 by 700 foot plant was a major Waterloo industry loss described as the largest industrial fire in the citys history Presbyterian notices and local ads follow including a call for a religious film service and a sale of army goods and repair offers

George B. Miller & Songan Galloway Waterloo Miller Waterloo Gay Engine company bulding George B. Miler ang

Covington Hats Shop Adventures and Town Listings

A collage of local trades and notices includes Covington Hat Shop promotions for bridal coal and July air, Farmers Union sales, fireworks at Hime’s, tissue ginghams, and various shop announcements. Community updates mention visits by local residents, travel to New Orleans, Cedar Rapids meetings, and family news alongside theater and Knights of Pythias notices and Memorial Day rites at West View cemetery.

Covington Hats Shop bard coal The Farmers Union Hime's Haven Dan Daggett Halbfussa& Bremer Ulal Crystal Candy Kitchen Covington Hat Shop J. W. Kober Sylvia Esther Lamon La Porte City Rilne's Corner Drug Farmers Friend E.R.ashley New Orleans Mr. Ashley J. C. Messner Cedar Rapids Erngrer Waterloo Tae Porte City Donai. Fegles Minneapolis

Mr and Mrs Goodwin Visit Vinsons Sunday

Mr and Mrs W T Goodwin of Vinsonson city Sunday hosted Mr Goodwin's brothers A C and F Goodwin as guests in a family gathering reported in local society notes.

Joseph Martin Dies in Vinton After Long Illness

Joseph Martin born February 14 1822 in Oshkosh Wisconsin died in Vinton Iowa last Sunday after years of poor health. He left Mendota Illinois at 23 to follow his uncle, married Harriet Peart in 1898 and had four children. Survived by two brothers and two sisters, services were held at the family home in Vinton with burial in the local cemetery.

Joseph Martin Indy city Vinton Maron Joseph W. Martin Oskosh Wisemal lows Thomas Martin John Martin Wisconsin Mary Losgrove Marit- Wisconsin Charles Martin a Bay dru Winfred Bucholtz Omaha Nebrasky Martin Mendota Ilinois Harriet EB, Peart Ada McBride La Porte City Mac Waller Faye Iowa Maren T. E. Sherman First Presbyterian church of chiyalty ie Vinten

Farm auction notice for 500 acre Bryan farm near Gilbertville

An auction announces J G Brya farm sale on Thursday June 29 at 1 30 p m. The 500 acre Bryan farm lies 144 miles north of La Porte City, 4 miles southeast of Gilbertville and 12 miles southeast of Waterloo. Formerly Sawyer farm now known as tien farm, listed as an auction item. Interested buyers urged to investigate.

J. G. Brya Bryan La Porte City Gilbertville Waterloo Thia fang ag tien Sawyer farm Anulier

Burrows Takes Over Cedar Shaklds Restaurant Lease

Burrows, who briefly ran a federal palicate in town, has purchased the restaurant from Mrs Chapin and moved in Monday to assume control of the Cedar Shields venue, ending her ownership.

AURAAT Burrows Cedar Shaplds is guy

Community Club Meeting Aids Orphans Home Efforts

The Comaiestey Chon Community Club met at Mrs Win Morgans home with ten members. Attendees included Mrs Win Lyman Mrs Mula Witl and Ming Grouge. They worked for the Orphans Home, visited, and refreshments followed. Next meeting set at Mrs Fred Narber's home on June 2.

COMAIESTEY Chon

Local Jewels Sold. New Owner Hailed by Community

Announcement that B. E. Thiem has sold his jewelry business to M. W. L. Batty of Kansas City. Thiem thanks patrons for 33 years, recommends successor Botts, an experienced jeweler and watchmaker with twelve years in the trade, including eight as a watch inspector for the C B Q railway. The shop will operate from the home place, with promises of honest workmanship and courteous service.

MW. L. Batty Kansans Ube elty Botts C. B. & Q. railway B. E. THIEM

Covington Hat Shop Highlights and Local Notices

Local market ads note Xow sport hats at Covington Hat Shop and Kline's Department Store promotions. Several community items mention visits, social meetings, upcoming entertainments at Crystal Gently Kitchen, Motel Terry appearances, and club gatherings in Ste. Corrogian, Lat Slop, and nearby towns.

Covington J.W. Craft Cedar Rapids Kline’s Department Store Eluwer syle McLaughlin Uulblass & Mremer Ste. Corrogian Crystal Gently E. Ballheim Mason City eye Motel Terry Hrory Wienands Nina Paul W. OH

WoL Kline Undergoes Major Gastroenterostomy

W L Kline of this city underwent a gastroenterostomy at St Francis hospital Waterloo last Thursday. He improved then worsened, but hospital reports today are encouraging and it is hoped he will soon return to normal activity.

WoL. Kline St. Francis hospital Waterloo te ly W. Lb legion

Christiansen Takes Over St Clairy Franklin Hardware

Henry G. Christiansen of Dynart has purchased the hardware stock and business of St Clairy & Franklin in Lav Porte City. Voicing of the stock finished Tuesday. Christiansen, with years in hardware, plans a strictly up to date store offering fair prices and good service.

Henry G. Christiansen Dynart St. Clairy & Franklin i Christiansen Dysart tehant Cartac- Jensen Progregy review Lav Porte Chy

ELS JEWELRY BUSINESS CHANGING HANDS IN CITY

Mr M L Botts of Bonner Springs has disposed of the jewelry business in the city. The buyer, an experienced jeweler and watch repairer, is Mr Batty Fah who previously ran a jewelry store in Centerville Town. He arrives after World War service and plans to establish a modern jewelry and watch store here.

M. L. Botts Bonner Springa Eustwax Batty fah Centerville Kanna Hows palelugeetabliviment

Walker building move for Cummins candy shop planned

Mr Cummins, proprietor of Cumming Cheer Candy and News Stand, will relocate from Main Street to the Walker building next to Esher barber shop. The new room is freshly decorated and presents a neat interior, aiming to attract an ideal business setup.

Cummina Cumming Cheer Candy Main Street pregenta Cunning wil

Women's Auxiliary Meetings Changed for June

The Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion has shifted meetings from Monday evening to Saturday afternoon. Regular War meetings will be on the second and fourth Saturdays after noon at 2 o'clock. The changes take effect this month, with the first altered meeting set for Saturday, June 24.

Woman's Auxiliary of the American Legion

First Anniversary of Rev Sherman’s Pastoral Work in La Porte City

Rev. T. Be Sherman marked his first year as pastor of a La Porte City Presbyterian church with a general review of achievements. Union evening services at the park start July 1 and run Sundays in July and August, with the executive committee of the evangelical campaign continuing to plan and promote. Seating arrangements pose a major challenge as attendance is expected to rise, and the park offers an ideal venue for larger crowds.

CNION union union evangeliatic campaign han

Local notices blend markets sales and theater in Haven area

Readable items show Kilpe’s potatoes and Covington Hat Shop ads, Thrilling Farner’s Friend Harness Shop offers, Haven Fireworks for Fourth, Amber Coffee and Waite Rose Tea promotions, and large department store sales. Local social notices include visits, reunions, lawn social results, and upcoming plays at Purrell’s and Farrell’s Comediana with a big tent show and Saturday screenings.增强

Kilpe’s Farmer's Friend Haven Corner Covington Hat Shop Holbrasy & Bremer FW. Euler Waterloo Purrell EL E Daltheim Father Farrell breakfast Department GH. Wachter Pella Mra Joh McQuilkin McQuilkin Miller Mite Vinton Kuma Mytra Korney Cedar Ra K. K renmain H. G. Esher Woman's Teter Corps lowe Joyal Organization A. Oren Kia nou Arthur graniaond Lewistown Ocun Mia Grma Myers Young People's Society of Chrialian Endeavor Presbyterian church and Jayburn Witerloo onter Norman H. Blanchaine Newton Jawa C. FP. Van‘atti Stayburn Stra. Blanchaine George Crum Iowa City tra. Crum George Banger Elk Run John J. Large Sioux City Mildred Gittin Ft. Dodge Ewin McQuilkin viento Minnie B. Feglen Somerville Moon D. w. Fegles Minninp City Uree D. B. Fegles thia vie ‘emity Mathilda Primrose

Rebekah Lodge Notice For July 4 Gathering at Gardner Grove

All Latua Lodge I O F and Thistie Rebekah Lodge members and families are invited to a large event on Tuesday July 4 at Clarence Gardner's grove west of town. Attendees are urged to be present for a planned social gathering with good times ahead.

Latua Lodge I, u 0. F Thistie Rebekeh Lodge two otters Clarence Gardner renda cal

New Piano Dedicated At Methodist Church Service

Last Sunday a dedication service at the Methodist Church in La Porte City Iowa celebrated a new piano gifted by Mrs Lori B K Becker. The event drew a large congregation with hymns prayers solos and a piano duet amid prayers of gratitude for the instrument. Becker previously donated an oak communion table. both gifts enhance worship and music at the church.

Methodist church Lori BK. Becker Clementina Goon Brayt Mbin Faye Goodwin La Porte City plano utgurposde

Colonel Clark Letters Featured in The Washington Post? Progrevu Review

Edward B. Clark writes Washington dispatches with analytical power and clear style. A former lieutenant colonel who served at home and in France, Clark offers comprehensive insight into national affairs, urging readers to obtain July Fourth ice cream orders from J. Blanchaine & Co.

COLONEL CLARK Washington Progrevu Edward B. Clark Clark national capitol France Wantington

Burrows Cafe Oven Seeks Patronage with Home Cooking in La Porte City

After buying the Jewel cafe in La Porte City the Burrows cafe oven announces it will serve good home cooking at all meals with a special winner on Sunday. The notice invites patronage and pledges tested service.

BURROWS CAFE Jewel cafe La Porte City

Cattle for Sale at Rock Island Stock Yards

Farmora offers ten head of springers and fifty head of Glock cattle for sale at Rock Island stock yards. Prospective buyers invited to view the livestock.

Rock Island

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