Remarkable Math Prodigy Madeline MelIntieer
Waterland has a remarkable young mathematician in Madeline MelIntieer daughter of FE MelIntieer the northern division claim agent for the Chicago Great Western. The ten year old attends Sacred Heart Academy and has been trained mainly by her father in advanced arithmetic and memory skills including mental multiplication up to millions. She is a bright, well loved child poised to pursue music and further study after the family plans to move to St Paul in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterlan
Madelings
Melnnteer
Pferime
Auenmdling Sarred Heart Academy
Henore Brown
Walnut Street
Doal
St. Paul
Madeline
Baxter Town
Waterlow
Des Moines
Tamma
Httle
Maneline
Waterloo Bond Sale Legality Muddle Raises Des Moines Scrutiny
Waterloo faces a $59,800 hole amid a bond refinancing dispute. Investors from Des Moines and Chicago firm leaders delayed cash, while Waterloo officials plan a Des Moines hearing to legalize bonds. If legislature acts, refunding bonds proceed. if not, warrants may stall. Local officials seek to pass a draft measure next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Securities Company of
Des Moines
Wright
Wood
Chicago
Bondom
Water Works
Lorame
Miter
George M. Bechtel Company
Davenport
Bechtel & Co
Waterlon
B PF Swisher
F .S. Merrian
General Assembly
Souvenir booklet plans for Sheffielders visit to Waterloo
The Sheffield Choir reception committees in Waterloo finalize plans for a commemorative booklet describing Waterloon as a musical and business city. The front cover will feature the 1. S flag and British flag with a lyre and choir members’ names in gold. An automobile tour is set for April 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
Waterloo
Watering
Waterloorong
Board of Trade and Chamber of Commerce
Waterlon
Cty
W. J. Atkinson
Barclay Pioneer Mrs Walker Funeral in Barclay Township
The funeral of Mrs William Walker an early Barclay township resident was held today in Barclay township. Born Elizabeth Paul in Ayrshire Scotland on September 22 1882 she was nearly eighty. She married William Walker June 19 1852 and they moved to Barclay township in 1837 nine children were born to the couple. Both joined the Presbyterian church and were esteemed in Jack Hawk county for their Christian lives. William and Elizabeth faced a hail disaster in 1889 that ruined their crops but they persevered with community respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesup
William Walker
Barclay Township
Waterloo
Walker
Jack Hawk County
Scotland
Parada Des Moines Benefit Play Planned for April 24
Des Moines by Des Moines News reports a benefit event for Presbyterian Hospital titled The Spanish Parada. Visiting Nurses' Association will stage the production at Foster's on April 24 to raise funds, with nurses and leading society women in participation and rehearsals led by Captain Fiddy of Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Hospital
Des Moines
Captain Eddys
Waterloo
Boston
Visiting Nurses’ Association
Foster's
Park
Captain Fiddy
Nut Cake Recipe From Boston Cooking School Magazine
Janet McKenzie Hill presents a nut cake recipe as one of the best all around cake recipes. The editor notes its simplicity and uniformly good results, promising appeal to every housewife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet McKenzie Hill
Boston Cooking School
KC Nut Cake and Chocolate Icing Recipe Notes
A KC Nut Cake recipe details ingredients and method including butter sugar milk flour and nut meats. Directions cover creaming and folding, baking time in a shallow sheet, and finishing with nut decorations or optional icing variations such as chocolate and nut caramel frosting. Also mentions free Cook’s book offer and ordering by sending a certificate to Jaques M.A. Co. Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KC Cook's Boske
Cook's Bank
Jaques M.a. Co
Chicago
Sunny Monday Laundry Soap Promises Value and Easier Wash
Sunny Monday laundry soap is economical and resin free. It claims one bar equals two bars of ordinary soap and promises longer clothes life and reduced washing effort due to a dirt starter that saves rubbing.
Big Spring Opens Monument Sale April One To Fifteen
A regional ad announces a two week Big Spring opening sale of granite monuments from April 1 to 15. It promotes new stock, inspection visits, and immediate order placement at 513 Jefferson Street with courteous service. It includes customer testimonials from multiple Iowa towns praising Central Iowa Granite Co. workmanship and contract compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Street
St. Anthony
Central Iowa Granite Company
Waterloo
Iowa
Thos, Dunn
Manchester
Central Iowa Granite Co
Mre
Schwager
Eagle Center
Mount Carmel
Christ Strubel
Adm
Wellsburg
The
Henry Ackerman
Marshalltown
W. F. Koontz
List of names appears in a social or fundraising notice
A long roster of individuals tied to multiple Iowa towns and cities appears, listing residents with varied titles and spouses. The fragment reads like a membership or patron list for an organization or appeal, with names from Waterloo, Dubuque, Nashua, Traer, and many others, including several women in married names.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ht. D. Bachtell
W. Porth
Rice & CO
I. C
North
East Fourth Street
Para
Richard Lee
Madeline MelIntieer
Issu F
Rond Company
Byvank
J. J. Seathers
Eau Claire
Wis
Foley
J. K. Joder & Son
A. D. Woodruff Co
West Fourth Street
Consolidated Service
Klinefelter & Sons
Park Avenue West
Boyce Optometrist
Waterton
Waterioon Register CO
Bath Street
Barclay
Black Hawk County
N. K. Fairbank Company
Goven
W. L. Scanlan
Fredericksburg
WM. Hubbard
Traer
N. Draper
Hastings
Nebr
Central Iowa Granite Works
C. J. Button
Maynard
Central Town Granite Co
Emery Frost
Waterloo, Iowa
J. A. Coulter
Daweon
Margaret Athe
Quasqueton
W. H. Knoll
Bristow
Ed Walter
Hudson
Melissa Hauser
Union
Alice M. Gill
LaPorte City
Jas. McDowell
Herman Willer
Grundy Center
Y. Thompson
Ames
Geo. J. Boyd
Boone
J. H- Morrow
Mary J. Strayer
Folk
Humboldt Inc
Fike
Summerlin
Green Mountain
Mr. Aug. Engel
Hudson Frank F. Yapp
Tonia
W. G. Kenyon
Frank Blankenburg
Quasquetos
W. Mier
F. M. Thrower
T. P. Emmons
Waverly
R. Schadle
Garrison
J. M. Lichty
Clara Hariey
Ryan
Kate Hoefling
Garrigan
Edward Clifton
Gilman
Chas. W. Ferris
Onedia
Jno. Sherman
Edgwood
Emma ©. Miller
B. Lashbrook
Parkersburg
Anderson
Henry L. Becker
Zearing
Emma L. Horton
Nashua
Beanlan
Harriett M. Kendall Eetate
Lulu B. Rousselow
Ida Stirmel
H. M. Temple
Cedar Falls
G. J. Alien
Adm.n
Winders
Toledo
Gideon
Clara Hurley
Wm. Benner
W. B. Robinson
Ryan Mary Richtsmeter
Ackley
Henry A. Richtemeter
Cutler Betate
Osage
W. L. Eaton
J. L. Kendall
Frederickeburg
Minnie Zemanek
Lamont
Ben Taylor
Aurora
J. D
Eva L. Pitts
Asa Butler
Neshua
Frenk Buell
Cherries City
J. W. Hicks
Sonia H. R. Weistead
William Scepter
Greene
A.J. Lichty
Orange Two
Bennett Bahl
Washburn
M.L. Boyd
Hudson Y
D. Dillenbeck
Charles City
A. D. Merrill
Byron Wegener
August Gitch
Frederickaburg
EB. M. Hartson
Daniel D
Conrad Chas
BD. Brown
Frankport
D .W. C. Newsum
Q. H. Byersdorfer
Fairbank
H. M. Cowles
Wm. Witt
Cedar Falle
Mrs
W. A. Stark
Clarion
Mary B. Frost
Washburn Backerman
Aplington
Marthe B. Bryant
M. B. Huey
Peter L. Backens
Reinbeck
Mra
Ralph Becker
Ed Arthur
Raymond M. Cutomings
Little Cedar
W. H. Smith
Shell Rock
H. L. Towlerton
Robert G. Musestit
G. T. Edgington
J. Sherrett
Ada Mounsdon
C. L. Kingsley
Z. T. Burnett
Kelley
Wm. H. Klotz
Andrew Uhlenberg
F. M. Froet
Black Hawk Bank
Bales
Jefferson St
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