W T A Convention Praised For Care At Chautauqua Park
Delegates at the W T A convention at Willard hall and Chautauqua park receive ample comforts with 1500 meals daily and 21 dining tables set by volunteers from Waterloo churches. Miss Blodgett and Dr Willis Taylor address Christian opportunities in Africa and spiritual growth, while reports note strong Bible work, gymnasium emphasis, and widespread church involvement amid steady rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Taylor
Lawrence University
Abpieton
Wis
Africa
May Bloodgett
American Committee
Theresa Wilbur
Elizabeth Wilcot
Institute At
Chicago
Helen F. Barnes
Rath Paxton
Miss Barnes
Los Angeles
United States
W. W. C. A. Willard Hall
Sans Souci
Corps of
Waterloo
Westingster Presbyterian
First Baptist
Congregational
First M. I
Grace M. E
Walnut Street Baptist
A. J. Edwards
All
D. Mattingly
Tillie Havallon
Berta Perry
Mire. Sausman
Geo. Grahem
A. J. Bernstt
Comalties
Elizabeth Gravatte
Yettar & Waters
Green & Bodeli
Weak Kidneys Linked to Systemic Ills Revealed
Modern science shows that kidney health affects nearly every organ as toxins build in the blood when kidneys are weak. The article explains kidneys filter and purify blood and that overwork leads to widespread bodily failures.
Labor Day plan settled for Oelwein and Waterloo
Gelwein trades assembly decided on Waterloo as the Labor Day site with a Cedar River route, arranging a two-section Great Western train to carry about 25 coaches. Expect up to 2000 excursionists, including a Waterloo smoker and cordial hospitality. Also notes an unrelated Hall’s Catarrh Cure ad and testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein Register
Gelwein Trades and Labor Assembly
Oelwein
Waterloo
Oelwelh
Waterloo Trades and Labor Assembly
Messrs
L. M. Hunter
5.C. Schwartz
Will Grimes
Fred E
Qelwein
Directors Vote On Proposed School Payment Amendment
State superintendent suggests changes as Blackhawk County involvement notes potential director pay. Rigas is connected to the discussion as the amendment moves forward through the board. The article outlines a proposed amendment to compensate school directors and the voting process ahead.
Waverly News Notes Amends on director pay and local items
Waverly notes report a vote on amending school laws to pay directors for attending July meetings, with 124 for and 34 against across districts. The issue centers on director compensation during annual meetings and broader local notices include farm prices, missing money in Polk township, tree pole sales, and a county Republican convention plan in Blackhawk. Also reported are a Truman Aldrich property sale, Murray Mackey wedding in Waterloo, and local visits by Chas Detmer of Waverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Riggs
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Eliott
Waverly
Chas, Haines
Polk Township
Bremer County
Waterloo
M. Fisher
Parclay
Stout
Allizon
Bennington
Waterloo Township
Stove
Washington
Blackhawk
Lester
Ewes
U Lester
Vernon
Met
Mt, Vernon
Poyner
Wseesesey
Poynéry
Asseeneeegese
Republican County Central
Blackhawk County
Reed & Tuth{ll
Court House
Strong
Brandon News Briefs From August Local Scene
Aug 3 notes from Brandon and Barclay recount visits by Independence and Vinton residents, changes at the switchboard with Beulah Albert, and local camping at Minne Estema. Aug 7 adds a birth, farming updates, treats of fairs and ball games, town social events, and civic mentions including a Republican convention delegate, Baron Barrett, and community notices from Barclay and Waterloo.
Raymond visitors and local exchanges in Raymond town
Raymond residents and visitors are listed from last week. Frank Douglese and his young daughter Elinor of Iowa City returned to Waterloo to visit relatives. Harold Phillips, after months in Chicago and Illinois, visited home before returning to Dunkerton. Florence Lusted returned to Clarksville for institute. Several locals and travelers were in Raymond, including Mrs. Hodges, Mrs. Murphy, and visiting salesmen. A missionary meeting at O. G. Young's attracted a large crowd with delegates chosen for district convention. The livestock market report gives hogs, cattle, and sheep prices with opening and closing figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rigby
Independence
Brandon
Stickman
Morrison
Vinton
Mise Beulah Albert
Buckmaster
Jeffers
Ruth
Cedar Palla
Minne Estema
Wil Jayne
Jayne
Geo. Dickinson
T. J. Durant
T. J
Ray ‘Nuss
Luther
Durant
John Burrell
Geo, Blakeman Andeuutaren
H. J. High
Frank Weater
Glarkatond
Wash
J. J. Hordfeld
Dowd
Yankes’Robinson
James Dalton
W. W. Blasier
Dubuque
R. J. Bordner
Des Moines
Bormer
J. Wood
Baughnan
Christian Endeavorers
Oliver Parker
Bajl
Mack” LeMaster
Jésup
Miriam Marsh
Waterloo
Kimball
Nannemacker and
Hubbard
Jesse Oakes
Alice White
J. R. Place
Marty Wroten
Winthrop
Jesup
Clare Carroll
Alta Hart
Clark Hart
Laporte
Balle
Frank Thilgen
Chicago
Baturday
Milwaukee
C. C. Boyd
Celweth
Sader
John Myblig
Schmitt Bros. Matt
Lillig
J. Rigdon
Lttle Root
Bennington
Barclay
Joe Reed
Deward
Dave Schuler
Jake Mubly
L. J. Buhner
Mr. Buhner
Ths
D.E. Metcalf
Wm. Schmitt
H. Lindsay
Meyers & Kirby
Reed
Henry Turner
Follett
Westendorf
Kirby & Meyer
Wm. Hemer
Oelwein
Joe Medd
Wm. Medd
Raymond
Defiance
Mre
Frank Douglese
Elinor
Iowa City
O. G. Young’s
Clayton Phillips
Lexington
Colfax
Till- Dols
Aincs
Harold Phillips
Illinois
Dunkerton
Florence Lusted
Clarksville
Institute
Parson Smith
Glenn Carson
Jessie Hurst
Dr. Phillips
Harold
Victor Phillips
Emma Whitney
Lemon di Jesup
John Cotton
O. G. Young
Lewis King
Jubilee notes and local farming updates from the county
Farmers report grasshopper damage to oat fields and general harvest progress. Nick Klein narrowly escapes a runaway on a road near Jubilee. George Thonte buys a manure spreader. Olnger Bros move to a new house with a traction engine. Local farmers purchase phones, shell cars, and sell land in North Dakota plans. Peter Flammang buys his father’s farm. neighbors prepare to relocate to new opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Klein
Mr. Klein
Armers
George Thonte
Waterloo Implement Company
Olnger Bros
George Orth
Frank Fraldel
Kate Nistue
Fred Wiltzine
Ling Telephones
Ables Broa
John Sontag
John Frost
Jubilee Creamery Company
Nic Bros
Caria
Christ Bauer
Nick Flammang
Peter Kieg
Mathias Flaumuiang
Peter Flammang
North Dakota
Frank Phillips
Peter Kies
Dunkerton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Bingleton
N.Y
Dr. Kilmer
Binghamton, N
Gcelwein
Hundreda
Hall
F. J. Cheney
Toledo
Ohio
Amendmant
Rigas
Blackhawk Co
Waverly News Notes
Allen
Miail
Olmsted
LeRoy
Riggs
General Assembly
R. W. Carter
Ossian
Republicans
Truman Aldrich
East Fourth Street
A. W. Hatta
Hatfa
Murray-Mackey
Nogh Garwick
Allen Street
Lillian Murray
Louis Mackey
Farmington, Mo
Minnie Schwab
Argyle Street
Osage
Crystal Ice and Fuel Company
Mulberry Street
Chas. Detmer
Wavarly
Ubissity
Org
Arkansas
Te¢ Dunkerton, Pephorcseseoest
Cummins
Barclay Catholic Church
Tom Lanigan
Kake Okoboji
Tefon
Ollie Trumbauer
L. Buhner
Lizzie Mublig
Hennah Oriner
Mr. Weiser
Opschseld
Jessie Schmidt
Mra
Jobo Schmidt
Joe Holdiman
Cap
Bubner
Tegmeier
Hennington
Dewar
Austin Smith
Jay
Dewer
H. L. Stanley
Bruno
Acre
Wangler Bros
Hemer Hag
T. Hemer
W. W. Snaulig
Win
Lyons
County
Elm. Smith
H. J. Sehmidt
Gath Grain Markets
New York St. Louis
Dulutti
Jessa Avery
Williams
Columbus
Bir
Gibson Gardner
Laporte City
D. K. Bond
Johns High
Ashe
Jan Auger
Cascaden-Vaughan CO
Corner
Sixth Streets
Columbus Baggy Co
Waterloo Carriage Co
W. ©. Miller
W. W. Updegraff
Italy
Cascapen-Vavanan Co
3. B. Vaughan
Presidant
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