Visiting Nurse Gains Board Support for Continued Funding
Dr. G Harry Clark of the Associat ed Charities reported before the Board of Supervisors on the visiting nurse program now three weeks in operation. He said the nurse shows aptitude and may save the city and county money by preventing disease and epidemics. The county and city share the cost, with aid through the P E O society, and Clark urged continued support noting the nurse could earn 85 dollars monthly in regular work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Harry Clark
Associated Charities
Board of Supervisors
Weregon
P. E. O. Society
K. Clark
Women social groups announce April meetings and thimble bees
A list of church and club notices from First M E Grace Grace Grace Westminster and Lutheran groups. Events include thimble bees at Mrs James A Conk 1011 Randolph St on April 8 and regular meetings April 1 5 and 6 with leaders named and guest speakers noted. Local chapters urge attendance and outline annual plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
First M. E. Church
James A. Conk
Randolph Street
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Fred S. Pertit
Fourth Street
Missionary Relays Harsh Famine Tale From China
A missionary report from central China describes millions facing death as villages are depopulated. Officials distribute rice to about 19 900 people daily while families abandon children and bodies line roads. In Nan king refugees sleep outside walls amid floods and hunger. a child is said to have been born amid a food-distribution mob.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Citys
Wctit
Norrer
Ft Famions
China
Tor Claudus
Eeretter
The
Christi
Jor
An Merritt
Amhwel
Kiantso
Lond
Nanking
City in Brief: Waterloo Local Notes and Arrivals
Waterloo items list residents traveling for business and visits, local moves, a land and pricing note on hogs, revisits by doctors, and updates on residents recovering from illness or injuries. Several names and places like Del Rio, Chicago, Waterloo, Jesup, and Wenatchee appear with dates and movements.
Painters Strike Remains Unchanged in City
The union painters strike in the city stayed the same as Monday with no material changes expected. Insiders note that no concessions are being offered by either side and only speculation exists on possible outcomes.
Lenten Services at Christ Church Delayed by Paint Strike
All Lenten services will be held in the church this week as decorating work is postponed awaiting a settlement on the painters' strike. The rector will hold his Bible study at his residence Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Pettit
Fourth Street West
Fifty-first Annual Iowa Ministers Conference Opens in Waterloo
The fifty first annual session of the Iowa Conference of One Evangelical Association opened at Emanuel church in Waterloo with twenty ministers present at the Rose session and more expected later. Bishop Spreng of Cleveland is to preside when opened Thursday morning. Rev. J C Schluter will preach this evening. After dinner speakers include Rev F C Knights and Rev C F Hillman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Association
Emanual
Lothormrgw
Board of Conference Examiners
Ev. JL Oc. Lehiluter
Radcliffe
Bishop
P. Spreng
Cleveland
Olio
J. C. Schluter
Aid Society of
J. Eickelberg
J. H. Bauersteind
F. C. Knights
Bauernfeind
Knights
Japan
F. W. Fisher
San Francisco
W. H. Langlass
Victor Zellhoefer
C. F. Hillman
Dumont
Rodeheaver Arrives for Benefit at First Congregational
Homer A. Rodeheaver, chorister for Evangelist Sunday, arrives from Chicago with pianist Roper to perform at First Congregational church for the First M. E. building fund. The Epworth League presents a program of music, readings, solos and impersonations. Rodeheaver is hosted at H. B. Kelly home and plans to attend the Y M C A Men’s Personal Workers league meeting at moon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer A. Rodeheaver
Evangelist Sunday
Chicago
Roper
First Congregational Church
First
M. E. Building Fund
Epworth League
Rodeheaver
H. B. Kelly
Men's Personal Workers’ League
Moon and
Poleman Shot in Union War Fiery Chicago Clash
In front of Chicago central police headquarters a running battle between labor unionists left one patrolman shot in the head and a steam fitter ally shot in the foot. About twenty shots caused a stampede as Inspector Lavin watched from a window. Police captured three participants including Jack Nolen as detectives seek Lattle T. McArthur’s shooter connected to a recent Altman killing.
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Chicago
Central Police
West Madison Street Bridge
Lavin
Jack Nolen
Lattle T. McArthur
Vincent Altman
Altman
Briggs House
Business Men to Meet at Banquet and Plans for Summer
The business men's class of the athletic squads of the M. Co. A. will banquet at the association rooms tomorrow evening. Earl Potter supplied the ducks cooked to a king's taste by Henry March with a substantial lunch. Physical Director Lee will oversee the event and Elven will deliver toasts. Plans for the summer months will be discussed. LICENSED TO WED Michael O'Connor and Mrs Jane Spear both of Waterloo. George M Miller Cedar Falls and Eddie E Hill Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Co. A
Association Rooms
Earl Potter
Henry March
Lee
Michael O'Connor
Waterloo
Jane Spear
George M. Miller
Cedar Fails
E. Hill
Cedar Falk
Vila
Death summons aged pioneer of Black Hawk county
Mrs. Margaret Murray, early Cedar Falls resident and wife of Joseph Murray, died March 26 at her daughter's home in Rock Rapids after a long illness. Born December 16, 1831 in La Prairie Canada, she lived fifty six years in the area and left eight children including Mrs. Albert Munger Mrs. E F Eckilff Mrs. D J Sweltzer Wilbert Murray Mrs. Cyrus Lichty Mrs. Stone Joan Murray and George Murray. She was a Baptist and a devout Christian throughout her life.
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Cedar Falls
Black Hawk County
Margaret Murray
BE Fleckliff
Rock Ronlds
Murray
Margaret Hool
Law Prairie
Canada
Piattsburg
Joseph Murray
Mt. Vernon Township
Ipa
Baptist Church of
Death notices for Mrs Clelland and Albert Cummings
Mrs William B. Clelland dies at 6 am at 817 First Street West after two weeks illness. She was active in Eastern Star and W. A. Mourners include Parkersburg friends and Waterloo associates. Albert A. Cummings dies at his mother’s home after long illness. born Tama County 1863. Funeral Thursday at St Joseph's Catholic Church. interment in Parkersburg.
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Wm. B. Clelland
First Street
Eastern Star
W. A
Parkersburg
Carrie Hoar
Wm. Hoar
Florence Station
Grundy County
Butler County
Waterloo
Clelland
Iowa
Henry Hoar
Congregational Church
Albert Cummings
Albert A. Cummings
Ann Cummings
Franklin Street
Mr. Cummings
Tama County
Thomas B
John
Tama
Frank
M. Avalla
Steter M. Leonora
Kansas City
Rose
St Joseph's Catholic Church
Y.W.C.A. Opens Waterloo Rooms for Housewarming Week
Waterloos Y.W.C.A. prepares Century building quarters with painting and new linoleum as staff arrive. Miss Nettle Trimble returns from Cedar Falls meeting. Miss Mary Day to manage cooking with cafeteria by week’s end. Edna Dawe of Milwaukee pledged as cafeteria secretary once rooms ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Day
Truth Tea Room
Edna Day
Flossie Stone
Woods Bros
OW. C. A
Snow blankets the Northwest farms in April storm
A heavy fall of snow last night and this morning hits the Dakotas Nebraska and Northern Iowa. The farmer views the surprise weather as a Godsend for spring work and moisture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronx City
Dakotas
Nebraska
Iowa
No clear full headline in fragment
Weather concerns spark worry over a dry spring and possible crop shortages, especially in wheat, as farmers fear reduced yields after periods of drought and uncertain rainfall.
Indictment Found Against Kelley Banker's Absconder Penfield
Nevada April 4 Special. Story county grand jury indicts E. J. Penfield, Kelley Iowa banker on the run. Pinkerton detectives are reportedly tracking him as officials keep the case secret to aid the pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Story County Grand Jury
E. J. Penfield
Kelley
Iowa
Pinkerton
Grand Jury
Penfield
Hukill Read Paper Before Iowa Teachers College Society
Superintendent A. T. Hukill is invited to read a paper titled Arithmetic in the Grades before the Mathematical Society at the Iowa State Teachers College. Faculty members and advanced students will attend and Hukill will lead the ensuing discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Hukill
Mathematical Society
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Explosion tears hole in base of new high tower
Springfield Massachusetts reports early today a blast damaged the municipal building under construction. The explosion tore a hole at the base of the ANfoot clock tower but left the upper story intact. Authorities estimate several thousand dollars in damage and plan daylight inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mass
Temperature Update and Optical Syndicate Note
Temperature April 4 reading and markings from Buchanan Optical Co appear in a fragmented notice. The readable portions mention a late night reading around 60 and a 10 a.m. time slot with unclear references to a syndicate block and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan Optical Co
Tafts Message Focuses on Reciprocity With Canada
Taft will send the 62nd Congress a brief message tomorrow concentrating on reciprocity with Canada. The document is to be completed after cabinet discussion and is not expected to discuss a permanent tariff commission. Funeral services are planned for William C. Scribner Tuesday at 2 PM at Kistner chapel with interment in Fairview cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Taft
62Nd
Congress
White House
Canada
Scribner
William C. Scribner
Guy A
Park Avenue East
Kistner Undertaking Parlara
Jefferson Street
Mr. Walz
Fairview Cemetery
Attell Out Of Fight Due To Shoulder Injury
Abe Attell featherweight champion has suffered another left shoulder injury in his fight with Frankie Burns and is ordered not to fight for six months to a year possibly ending his boxing career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attell
New York
Abe Attell
Frankie Burns
Attel
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Lady Maccabees
Q. T. May
Mew
Woman's Home Missionary Society of Grace Church
Marry Fisher
Myra. Buechele
Ams
Wright
Lovall
Westminster Literary Society
Grace Harbaugh
Frances Salisbury
Mark Twain
Pane
West Waterloo
Vinton
Sacred Heart Altar Society
Wiking Workers of the
Christian Church
Ogorman
Washington
James A. O'Gorman
Lettleton
Crystal
Buchanan
Gisases
B. S. Harrison
del Rio
Basher
Jesup
McElhinney
Ihinche Steinke
Gelweoin
Abs
Jackman
Oklahoma City
Harry Melway
East Side
Kewanee
Mall
J OG. Berkles
Qothiamicha
Harrison
Otis
Det Hig
Tess
Mae Matis
Gonmwiin Bedrer
PL A. Ferguson
Clarion
Iowa Life Insurance Company
BE. J. Lisne
Points
M. BR. Cleveland
Ransier
Ofice
Moore
PD. G. Boomer
Frank Shrader
Winthrop
Westfield
Litchfield
W. T. Dingeon
Maddigan
Western Avenue
Lenore
Cedar Rapids
John Call
Waterloo Township
George Paul
J. E. Bates
J. M. Sproat
South Street
Rochester
Minn
J. A. Terger
Lafayette
First National
Youngs
Stanley Bruner
J. B. Bruner
Clarrison Street
Comptorercle
Christ Church
Evan
Ing
Rody
Carl C. Miller
Mabel Ross
R. E B. Graves
United Brethren Church
Allen Street
B. A. Bacon
Osage
Earth
Oelwein
Oxfords
Kelley Banker
Hukill
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