Elliott Stands Firm Over Teacher Certificates
A dispute centers on state teacher examinations and certificate authority. Superintendent Elliott contends county supervision is required, opposing State Superintendent Riggs and President Seerley who authorized exams outside Elliott’s oversight. The clash affects exam fees and record keeping, with several local teachers affected and pondering next steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillott
Hillett
Board of Supervisors
Educational Board
Scort
Riggs
Elliott
Fairbank Visit and Wedding Attendance Noted in Local Notes
In Dunkerton Mrs. B. De vald is visiting her sign er Mrs. W. Kraft II and Mrs. John Belo with children for Tuesday as she travels to Barclay to visit her father John Ortner. Mrs. H. J. Sigeclkow returned to Waterloo after a short visit with F. Nieman and wife. Hugh Leehey and Earl Kingman stopped in Independence on business. Miss Elizabeth Miler of Waterloo came Tuesday to attend the wedding of friend Catherine Shoenut. Mrs. H. C. Phelps and Mittle 808 left Sunday for Sumner to visit her father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Devald
Dunkerton
W. Kraft II
John Belo
Barclay
John’ Ortner
H. J. Sigeclkow
Waterloo
F. Nieman
Hugh Leehey
Earl Kingman
Independence
Elizabeth Miler
Catherine Shoenut
H. C. Phelps
Mittle
Sumner
Mises Blanche Hayes
Virginia
Open Conservatory of Music Grows Under Slater Mary Paschalls
Slater Mary Paschalls leads lessons at the Open Conservatory of Music in Dubuque. A class of twenty one studies piano violin mandolin and guitar as a permanent conservatory goal is pursued. Lessons occur at the LaFayette Street school building with high local patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slater Mary Paschalls
Dubuque
Tausio
St. Maryaeshoa
30Hood
LaFayette Street
Local notes from Independence area echo holiday visits
Jan 83 Miss Rose assists new residents Mrap Glyn and Poyner settle in their new home. Mrs Catharine McVey cares for ill Mrs Ella Hobson under Dr Allen’s care. Word of visits across Raymond Waiver and nearby towns. Revival meetings led by Rev Nielsen. many parishioners plan church membership. Several locals travel to Maynard, Marshalltown, and Waterloo for social events. updates on residents returning from county hospital and work locations. Independence Bulletin-Journal notes a large goose migration and mentions a divorce filing involving Mrs Jenny Russell in Spokane, plus 1500 tons of ice stored as a winter supply for Independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buren
Cotto Iterlog
Sis
Charles Prangiey
William
South Dakota
Atte
Jake Schmitz
Rottler
Tha Wari
Mike Fisch
Weekend
Homs
George Waterfi
Yner
Hayé
Eaic
Wa- Wed
Raymond
Ives
Progress
Hay
Christ
Niel
Nielsen
Allen
Dewar
Sheedy
B. Edwards
Tbl Nielsen
Quite & Lumber
Buchanan County News
Independence Bulletin-Journal
MecNet
Wrash
United States
Jennie Russell
Spokane
Wash
Hurn & Gur
Russell
Hanson W. Russell
Independence
Iowa
Edward Whitson
Independence Ice Company
Tve
Marinus
Angy Horses Sell At Auction High Attendance
A large sale drew many buyers from Minneapolis, Chicago, Kansas City, and Duluth as horses ranged 1000 to 1700 pounds. Prices for top heavy and drafter types reached 190 to 225 dollars, while general purpose stock sold from 160 to 212.50. Local farmers proved strong competitors in the ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol Syean
George Thomas
J. J. McGarvay
W. Cummings
Jattendance
Minneapolis
Chineso
Kansas City
Duluth
Death of M. B. Winn Former Great Western Agent
M B Winn longtime Great Western agent at Waterloo died in Presbyterian hospital after three months with tubercular bone infection. Born April 24 1865 he rose from operator to agent at Sumner then worked in Minneapolis before transferring to Waterloo to succeed A Ham. He lived on Cagden Row with his wife and three children and belonged to St Josephs Church. Funeral Sunday at 1:30 pm at the church, Father Cooney officiating, burial in local Catholic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Winn
Great Western
Waterloo
Presbyterian ‘Hospital
Sumner
Minneapolis
Whiterloo
Ham
Winn
M. &. Winn
Cagcaden Row
St Joseph's Catholic Church
Father Cooney
Ho x ie Made Receiver W P Hoxie In Bankruptcy Case
Hoxie returned from Independence where he pursued matters in the bankruptcy against Frank E Town of Bennington township. He was appointed receiver with a 3000 bond and will supervise a sale of stock and farming utensils January 25 at the D C Steely farm nine miles north of Waterloo. Assets include horses cattle hogs farm machinery grain and hay. Sale starts at 1 00 PM and will be cited by C E Pkt ter with H Schultz as clerk. The petition lists liabilities of 1600 and assets 2215 with 928 exemptions. investigators believe more than 1506 can be realized. T G Stevenson on sick leave with grippe improving and able to be about the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Hoxie
Independence
Frank E. Town
Bennington Township
D. C. Steely Farm
Waterloo
C. E. Pktter
H. ©. Schultz
High Scores and Trial Arrangements at Waterloo Meeting
A large turnout at the eastern central Iowa butter makers meeting in Waterloo discussed a six month education test by the Iowa State Dairy Department. Prizes included a gold medal and other awards for top scores, while notable attendees from Sumner and Lamont attended alongside local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Shoemaker
Odwain
Towa
Iowa
Towa State Dairy Department
Creamery Journal of Waterloo
Morris
M. Zell
Sumner S. W. Laird
Walker
A.M Whitney
Whittemore
Edwards
Lamont
Zell
Sumner
Peald
Death of Mrs Mary Reiff and burial details
Thursday afternoon death of Mrs. Mary Reiff at home on West First Street follows years of illness. She was born August 4 1866 in Huron County Ohio and married October 23 1883 moving to Columbia City Indiana then to this city. A devout Catholic and St Mary’s Church member, her funeral will be at St Mary’s Monday at 9:00 am, interment in Catholic cemetery. Survived by husband Edward and sons William and Antone. son William and his wife cared for her during illness. Burial from St Mary’s Church. Also notes on voting machines installations and a local society notice about Mrs Nella Hanke’s move to Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbank Bowline
Jesup
G. B. Eickelberg
Aventog
Mra. P. H. Rechkemera
Indy
West Side
John Dimge
Independence
J. A. Cochran
Rev. Carroll
Warren, Hy
Art Schrack
Tuesany
F. W. Miles
Appeay
Deni
Howrey
Reid
Tuthill
Ambing
Puthill
Wirth
John Weller
Guy A. Feely
James Brooks
Merriay
Trist
Rachael Brown
HL Brown
Thirrty
Ag Busband
Wifs
Farealeure Ja
Cedar Fally Lumber Company
Z. W. Montague
Mary Retr
Wast First-street
William Reig
Dasalstieg
Edward Reig
William
Antone
Deceaged
Mary Fisher
Huron County
Ohio
Columbia City
Indiana
Pniil
Mary Reiff
St Mary’s Church
J. H. Forkenbrack
Milk Men Meet to Improve City Milk Supply Standards
City hall gathering of public health committees and local milk dealers aims to reduce germs in milk. Emphasizes gradual improvements, sanitary handling, regular cow testing, and better cleaning of milking and delivery processes to protect infant health while cooperating with dealers.
Church Announces Modern Heating and Basement Services
Waterloo citizens are invited to the First Congregational church at West Fourth and South Streets for Sunday services in the basement. Pastor Rev W H Rollins will preach on The Saving Work of Jesus Christ as part of a series The Foundation Stones of Faith. A 5:00 p m vesper service will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
First Congregational Church
West Pourti
South Streets
Dex Moines
Ito 2
Piper
Fourth Street
W. H. Rollins
Jesus Christ
District dental society forms Waterloo area chapter
About 35 to 40 dentists attended the Irving hotel event where a new district dental society was organized with six counties in the Waterloo area. Officers named include President J G Hildebrand Waterloo and Treasurer C B Miter Cedar Falls. next meeting set for late March in the host city. Lardy Maccabees of Cedar Heights No. 37 to sponsor charity dances at U W ball on Jan 23. quarantine notes for Mrs. Allard and others mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dans Sie
Irving Hotel
Besips
Waterloo
Lardy
Maccabees of
A. Co. U. W. Ball
Lady Maughrey
Train Struck Dead Man Near Osage Illinois
On Jan 24 near Osage Illinois Central train No 405 struck a frozen body lying across the tracks. Engineer C Cal kings saw the figure before near derailment and stopped. The man Ole Bothun had been dead for some time and a cartridge was found nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osage
Puge Eiker Troin
Calking
Illnois Central
Qage
Calkins
Wis
Olle Bothun
Texas Buys Big Plantation for Convict Labor
Dallas report says the Texas penitentiary board and Cunningham sugar plantation representatives agreed to transfer the Augarland plantation near Sugarland for about 1,000,000 dollars. The state will operate it with convict labor. the Cunningham Refialog company holds part ownership through the Lincoln Trust of St. Laura. W J French returned from Des Moines after business days away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Austin
State Penitentiary Board
Cunningham Sugar
Augarland
South
Cunningham Refialog Company
Lincoln Trust Company
St. Laura
Cal. Wai
Cunningham of
Sugarland
Romandér
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Supt
BrLigues
Otate
Beerley
Pome Indy
State Normal
Cedar Falls
Willitt
Pris Drivilega
President Searley
Seerley
Blackhawk
Thesa
Riges
The
Ormal
Aiin
MT. Vernon
Philip Alkey
Phelps
Home Circle Card Club
Monroe Lane
Mt. Vernon Thimble Bee
Loren Ostranders
Moon
Vernon Albright
Iealy
Ovsoe
Fairbank
Conservatory OF Music
B. M. Sweitzer
Hudson
Arthur Brunnana . G.smaltzer
Ben
Hoxie
Frank Town
T. G. Stevenson
Madeimascamart
pRiggy
Poundsteng
Iowa State Baiay. Department
Sumner Man
Oelwein
Termakers Meeting
Ware Apshwa
Mrasadis Art
Atay
Gachart
Chicago Tribune
Faue
Loquda
Waterloouit
Kilo Club
Chicago
Misa Mora
Kilo” Association
Mias Fauna Poundatane
Mora Poundstone
Fauna
Poundstone
Collie Graham
Stager
Cannady Make
Weller
Miles
James Brooke
Torney
Dortis Graham
Robert Connaday
Rane
Dantel Stinger
Alonday
Pra Pare
Tinger
Attor- Inays
D. Karn
J. C. Murtagh
Cannaday
Joe Crown
Das Moinea
Blackbawlk County
R. 0. Bemiss
Indianapolis
Ind
R. G. Thompson
Louw Stoke
H. C.martin's
Gar
City Hall
Westveer & Drenoeck
Joder's Drug Store
Libby Brod
Manchester
Nella Hanke
Dairymen
Bian
Uottlen
City
USA
Wae
Board of Health
J. O. Murtagh
Rockford
Baby Reveliery
West Fourth Street
RB. B. Allard
West Second Street
Monsiea
W. J. French
Des Moines
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