Irish League Exhibition Brings Gaelic Lace to Waterloo
Gaelic league envoy Fionnan Mac Collum tours the United States with an Irish lace and linen exhibition opening at Paul Davis Dry Goods in Waterloo. He notes the league’s non political aims and reports rising Irish imports through St Louis. Three Irish girls from Galway Sligo and Dublin demonstrate lace making while Father Hanley facilitates housing and Mass attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irish League
Paul Davis
St. Louis
Fionnan Mac Collum
Gaelic League
Ireland
Emerald Isle
Mac Collum
United States
Paul Davis Dry Goods Company
Mr. Mac Collum
America
Custom House
Eileen Noone
Brigit O'Quinn
Bride Mc ‘Loughlin
Galway
Sligo
Dublin
County Kerry
Cork City
Belgium
Holland
Iowa
Waterloo
League
Mac Colhim
EB. Rausch
Paul Davis Company
Los Angeles
South
Washington Streets
Father Hanley
Sacred Heart Church
Donnelly
Ray Driscoll
Miss Driscoll
Iowa Conference Sessions Open Under Bishop Bowman
Bishop Thomas Bowman of Allentown Pa presides as the Evangelical Association meets in Cedar Falls beginning April 2. The program includes daily sessions, German sermons, missionary reports, and special Passion Week services across Cedar Falls churches led by local and visiting clergy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Missionary
C. Hauser
Cleveland
Bowman
T. C. Meckel
Missionary Board
Cbcrch
C. E. Ranck
Shenehanfu
Hunan
China
J. Gamertsfelder
Evangelical Theological Aes
Titus Lowe
Church of Christ
Jesus
Holy Communion
Presbyterians
Howard W. Johnston
Presbyterian Church of
Yu Yon
Baptist
Congregational
Congregational Church
Dr. Jones
Baptist Church
E. E. Day
Jones
Calvary
Butter yield from three Holstein cows reported in Cedar Falls
Prof. James A. Dorrill of Ames studied a Beaver Valley dairy herd and cites three cows producing seven day butter totals of 12 1 2, 15 1 2, and 17 1 2 pounds, giving 45 1 2 pounds weekly value about 13 65 at 30 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
James A. Dorrill
Ames
State College
Beaver Valley
Lady Vale Ormsby
Roxie Devries Colantha
M. T. Stiles
Kayne
Chicago
Park project discussed at Cedar Falls meeting
In Cedar Falls on April 1 a large Commercial club gathering supported a park plan for Overman Place. Twelve acres would fund half as a park and the rest platted for sale to finance the deal. Committee picks: R. A. Santee John Iblings Seward Higby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Commercial Club
Overman Place
R. A. Santee
John Iblings
Seward Higby
Seed Corn Tests Aimed at Saving Iowa Crop Losses
Rock Island Lines push Seed Corn Special trains under Prof Cottrel to test and improve germination. Lectures and demonstrations in 246 towns over ten days aim to prevent a halved crop and protect regional prosperity across the corn belt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JH. M. Cottrel
Rock Inland
Rock Island
Davenport
Des Moines
Iowa State College
Glasses fitted at local shop and social notes in Waterloo
City brief lists shoppers at Buchanan Majestic theatre and a blue hair goods shop on 3244 W 4th St. along with multiple social and travel items. It notes births, illnesses, visits, a sewer flood damage incident, school events, and upcoming church Easter supper and apron sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Keane
Duibuque
Waterloo Theatre
Order of the Knights of Columbus
Omaha
4Th St
Blue
S. E. Johnson
T. Wilson
la Porte City
J. B. Lund
Sioux City
Waterloo
Benson Crownover
Hudson
William Hamilton
Gable Street
March Weather Bears Slight Lion Spirit Despite Chill
March ended with lionlike calm yet cold. A biting northeast wind kept temperatures above freezing but uncomfortable for days. A Sunday thunderstorm brightened grass, the first rain since late last fall, marking a subdued close to the month.
Flood Destroys Bridge Approaches At Sans Souci Park
High water washed away approaches to the wagon bridge at Sans Souci park and damaged the street railway bridge fills. The Lafay ette Street area and surrounding parkland were inundated with families moving belongings by boat as many homes became waterlogged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sans Souci Park
Lafayette Street
Notice of Proof of Will No 4708 in District Court
In district court on May 6 1912 an instrument purporting to be the last will of Louise B Hunt deceased was filed opened and read. The hearing proof of the will is fixed. Dated March 30 1912 S M Bentley Clerk District Court
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Standish
William Galloway Co
Points
Madison
Wis
Minnesota
Homer Green
Montour
Waterloo
Rochester
Minn
Louise B. Hunt
S. M. Bentley
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Pee
Zinnerman
Jerry Hall
Lake Forest
Smith Bradit
Vera
Hot Springs’ Ave
San Antonio
Tex
Howe
Locust Street
Verna Hallowell
Vinton School
A. Hallowell
Thid Streets
Roger Rugg
Mrs. C. P. Rug
Wallace Barler
Presbyterian Benital
Zigan
Grace Wormer
State University Library
Town City
Center Point
Miss Wormer
Waterloo Durling
Bride M'Loughlin
Ee & ‘ Fonan. Maccollum
Iowa Conference Church Society
Evangelical Association IN Business
Thomas Bowman
Allentown
W. C. Nuhlen
E. O. Beck, Jr
W. F. Koenig
J. A. Haeblen
S. J. Gamertsfelder
Rkhaver Valley
Stock Farm
Albert Lea Branch
1. C
Edar Falls
I. &. Birch
Leo Paulger
Joseph Clay
Spirit Lake
Reese
Ilinois
Albert Lea
Clarkeville
Waverly
Mt. Vernon
Washington
Paul
Mona Junction
al. Byers
Bert Olney
L. S. Olney
Great Western
Cedar Falls Junction
Weart-Frisby Lumber Co
Danish Baptist Church OF
Lawn City
Danish Baptist Church
Elmer Fridell
Oscar Jensen
Otto Peterson
Ernest Jensen
Arthur Nelson
Niel Peterson
Lock Island
Bick—Society
Wm. A. Sheerer
Little Jack
Edward A. Ford
Amarillo
Texas
Joseph Bancroft
Florence Grant
Reinbeck
George G. Wolcott
Lawrence Wolcott
Delaware County
N. Y
Ogle County
Minnots
Veteran Relief Corps
Bert
Emma Stoddard
Germania
E. M. Elvidge
Ledyard
C. B. Spangler
Calender
Fred Wolcott
Sadie Ufford
Aredale
Bessie Wolcott
Methodist Church
Ninth and
Tremont
Rock Island Lines
Buchanan
Majestic Theatre
Walter Dewey
South Dakota
Frank Inman
Shakopee, Minn
Wallace Barber
Thomas Alvea
Washington, In
Samuel Turner
Tredondo Beach
Calif
Charles
the & S.C. E
First Brethron Church
Fe. OR. Mason
Waterton
Mason Motor Company
Rath
Franklin Street
Burt
Lydia Pigs
Lincoln Street
Leonard B. Laird
Shattuck Military Academy
Fairbault
John T. Swift
Elmer Richardson
Lamont
Guy E. Harmon
Home Park
Town State College
M. Baker
Kansas City
J. R. Kays
Randolph Streets
W. M. Parson
H. T. Fisher
Rockford
Y.M. GA
Bernice Thompson
Bluff Street
A. T. Lachy
Green Ten Company
Fifth Street
Watering Ten Company
Clarence Higga
Industrial School For
Eldora
AL McCullagh
Morris
Lafayette Park
W. W. Marsh
Lucy Kimball
Kimball
Beloxi
Miss
State of Iowa
Black Hawk County
Gold Dust Twins
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