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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1906

Page

6

Social Evening for Miss Lena Cousins at Franklin Street

Mrs George N Cousins hosted a young crowd at her Franklin Street home honoring Miss Lena Cousins of Alden Iowa Five hundred was the game with Mrs Florence Lichty winning the prize and Miss Constance Smith the consolation Miss Lena Cox sang several solos and refreshments were served The Greene Recorder notes newcomers Mr and Mrs Kennett Johnson plan Waterloo home with best wishes for their future Also advertised navy beans 25 cents Worth and Foster Go ad for Brown's tonight Twin Sisters perform

George N. Cousins Franklin Breet Lena Cousins Alden Iowa Florence Lichty Constance Smith Lena Cox Cox The Greene Recorder Waterloo Kennett Johnson Greene

Nuisance claim against freight along Mulberry Street ruled invalid

Judge Blair directed verdict for Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern Railway in William Faulkner v. Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern Railway Company. He found no evidence the freight hauling on Mulberry Street constituted a legal nuisance, noting streets are public highways and the public benefit of street railways outweighs alleged disturbances. Will appeal to the Supreme Court if pursued.

Blair Wiliam Faulkner Waterloo, Cedar Fails and Northern Railway Company Mulberry Street Highvey Fourth Street Wen Blaintin Supreme Court

Local Notes Highlight Cedar Falls Life and Funerals

Cedar Falls updates include Prof Bartlett visiting from Winona and a return of Miss Katherine Merrill from Chicago. A fine music recital, church meetings, and W R C memorials are noted, along with civic thanks from Citizens Gas & Electric and upcoming Euterpean and Royal Neighbors events. Obituaries for Edward Guernsey, Mrs Louisa Corwin, and Hans Johnson are recorded with details of services and survivors.

Cedar Falls W. A. Bartlett Winona Minn Austin Burt M. W. Bartlett Waterloo Bartlett Katherine Merrill Sterritt Chicago Albert Merrill Roy Kelly J. C. Aldrien Sioux City Des Moines George Wilson The Normal Citizens Gas & Electric UN Fire Department Royal Neighbors of America Woodmen Addie Gu¢rier Marshall Town Myrtie Hoagland A. C. Page Harriet Carpenter Desa Moines Edward M. Guernsey Twelfth Street George H. Birney Methodist Church Guernsey Cedar Pally Parkersburg W TR. C Louisa. Corwin Finchford J. R. Corwin LeRoy Frank E. H. Stanton Madison Wis Reynolds Minneapolis Thea Home Hans Johnson Hig

Burial Service At 800 Butt Street

Health had been impaired for twelve or fifteen years. Beside his wife he left four children Misses Mattie Lena Clara and Isaac who attended the burial at the home on 800 Butt street. Rev. N P Gravengaard conducted the service and the interment followed at Greenwood cemetery.

Mattie Lena Clara Isaac Butt Street N. P. Gravengaard Greenwood Cemetery

Rehearsing for Egypta draws crowds to chorus rehearsal

Pedestrians heard waves of melody as the adult festival chorus rehearsed for Egypta. Over five hundred names enrolled including adult and children’s choirs. Rehearsals continue tonight and tomorrow at 7:10 p.m.

Egypta

Young People's Christian Union Meeting This Week

The Young People's Christian Union will hold a Friday night meeting at the Congregational church. Mr Sea combe will read. Those who attend are urged to commit to earnest prayer and service for the Master. Join to work for Christ and help make the world better. 7:30 o'clock sharp.

Young People’s Christian Union Congregational Church Seacombe Christ

Mother's Gedelde Brings Family to Bedside in Webster City

A Waterloo message reports Mrs. Abraham Thompson being critically ill at her daughter’s home, with son H. H. Whampson and Mrs. A. Wells rushing to her bedside. The long illness and age leave her condition precarious and frail.

Webster City Journal Witerloo Abraham Thompson Bertha Helton HH. J. Whampson Mia. A. Wells

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