Opening Tonight Beautiful Store in Waterloo
The Fal an Bollman dry goods company opens a public viewing tonight from 7 30 to 9 30 in Waterloo at the old James Black building corner Water and East Fourth streets. Partners Falan and Fleming and Bollman bring extensive experience from Rockford and Tuscola with plans for a painted exterior, music, and flowers to welcome locals.
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Waterloo
Falan-Bollman Company
Copany
James Black
Water and
East Fourth Streets
Younuker Bros. Dry Goods Company
Des Moines
Rockford, Ill
Chas. V. Weise
Falan
J. T. Flemming
Fleming
Rickford, I
Bollman
Tuscola
Arthur Bollman
Mercantile Business House
Waterlooo's New Dry Goods Store Glows With Modern Upgrades
The Nauman company completes a lavish reconstruction featuring 61 electric front lights, a basement carrier and chute system, a third floor electric elevator, and a bright two story front on Fourth and Water streets. The new store showcases a full range of yard goods, jewelry, linens, and Standard Patterns with an extensive office balcony, sky lights, and fresh rest and work rooms. The second floor houses cloaks, suits, corsets, and military wear, while the third floor will host draperies and carpets once work finishes. The project emphasizes improved lighting, ventilation, and customer flow for a refined shopping environment.
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Nauman Company
Waterloo
Fourth Street
Water Street
J. B
Ralan
Milk Inspector to Be Selected by City Council
The new city council will choose officials for remaining tech appointive posts at its first regular meeting this evening. Candidates for several positions include five for sanitary and milk inspector W W Wyant W R French Fred May H M Hunt and J Springer. Health officer contenders are Dr Harry W Sigworth Dr E J Dunkelberg and Dr A Jerger. Sealer of weights and measures nominees include Fred Murphy and W M McMillan with a possible dark horse. West district street commissioner candidate W S Winchell seeks reappointment and John Alexander is canvassing. Plumbing inspector and electrician spots are held by William Jennish and C E Pritchard. The plan to have one street commissioner is shelved but Harvey Will may become purchasing agent for both departments.
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Tech
New
W. W. Wyant
W. R. French
Fred May
John Alexander
William Jennish
C. E. Pritchard
Aged mother of state rep dies in Clarksville
Mrs. Sophia Cloukey Atkinson 81, mother of State Representative William TL Atkinson, died at her Clarksville home after a long illness due to heart trouble. Born in Henry County Canada in 1883, she moved to Clarksville area in 1860 as a pioneer. Survived by four sons Francis, Lester, George, W I Atkinson and two daughters Mrs Arthur Downing and Miss May Atkinson. Funeral Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. at the Clarksville Methodist Church.
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Sophia Cloukey Atkinson
William TL. Atkinson
Clarksville
Henry County
Canada
Henry Atkinson
Methodist Church
Francis
Battle Creek
Mich
Lester
Kelsey, Jn
George
Wessington Springs
W. I. Atkinson
Arthur Downing
McDonald, Ned
May Atkinson
Independence
Methodist
Clarkaville
Otto W. Sierck Weds Miss Anna Berghaus at Immanuel Church
Otto W. Sierck and Miss Anna Berghaus were married at 7:34 PM in the Immanuel Lutheran parsonage with Rev. Theodore Wolfram officiating. Attendants were Sidonia Herfurth Amelia Sierck Clarence Sierck and Hugo Berghaus. The couple will reside at 83h Adrian Street and have a furnished home.
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Otto W. Sierck
Anna Berghaus
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Theodore Wolfram
Sidonia Herfurth
Amelia Sierck
Clarence Sierck
Hugo Berghaus
Bates Street
Sierck
Irs
Hang Nissen
Waterloo
Waterloo Skirt and Garment Company
Berlin
Eines
Iowa Dairy Company
Adrian Street
Easter Worship Draws Hundreds Across Waterloo Churches
Easter services across Waterloo drew hundreds, with record attendance and country visitors. First Methodist featured an illuminated cross tableau and angellike tableau. Immanuel Lutheran heard a farewell sermon by Rev. Wolfram and a call extended to Rev. Lankenau. Walnut Street Baptist marked its second Easter pastorate anniversary with growth and mission giving. Catholic and Episcopal churches offered elaborate music and festive decor, while other congregations reported strong Sunday school enrollments and large crowds.
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Waterloo
First Methodist Church
J. E. Johnson
J. Miller
Minnick
C. F. London
H.G. Rogers
Mark Scroggy
Theodore Wolfram
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Anna Berghans
Otto Sierck
F. J. Lankenau
Napolian
Mr. Lankenau
The
Lutheran Pioneer
Wolfram
Charter Oak
Watterloo
Jocal Church
John Bunyan Smith
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Muscatine
H. G. Beeman
Cedar Falls
J. Lang
Des Moines
Christ Episcopal Church
George W. Hinks
Derraves M. Place
Trace Methodist
Hueton
Epworth
St. Paul's
Northminister
Westminster Presbyterian Church
East Park Presbyterian
Wiavies
Cutler
Ethel Hammond
Cowell
WY. W. C A
W. L. Clapp
Winifred Gravin
Emma Bunnell
Helene Howell
City in Brief From Waverly and Nearby Plays
City notes report Mrs H Varfes in town on business and postponement of Riverside Drive club meeting. Several residents including Frank Connor and James Black are ill or recovering, with social visits and travels to Des Moines Chicago Ames and Washington mentioned. The wedding of Josephine McFarlane to Walter McFarlane is noted for April 21 and Knights of Pythias prepare for initiation ceremonies.
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H. Varfes
Waverly
Riverside Drive Club
Jackson McCoy
the Courier
Cone
Washington, D.C
Joseniine
Walter McFarlane
Thetoly Whiten
Helmet Lodge
Kitehts
Page
Mia
Joseph Drennan
Cornive
Jace
Trewashire College
Ino Ames
City
Mo In Bowman
Baltimore
Mother Wolf and Cubs Captured Near Waterloo
Near Waterloo, a mother wolf and six cubs were trapped alive by John Beck Jr. and Mr. Barta along the Black Hawk near the power house. They were confined in a strengthened wooden box with a fish-line tether, after the den was located. the animals await bounty payment or transfer to park officials.
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Waterloo
Mother
Yeaterday
John Beck, Jr
Barta
Park Commissioners
Power House
Ani
Waterloo residents settle on staying in city for future
A local notice reports that a favorite teen from Tierida and other southern points will remain in Waterloo as a better home cannot be found elsewhere. Edmund W. Miller, who joined a town committee to pick a lawn site in San Francisco, returned praising coastal spirit. Several local events include Masonic meetings, school instruction visits, and upcoming travels of residents to Chicago for a chiropractors convention.
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Tierida
Waterloo
Edmund W. Miller
San Francisco
Coast
Unique Funds Campaign Proves Highly Successful
The YMCA fund canvass organized by local officers closed its first section with strong support. A letter to 180 local businessmen secured many personal checks of $1 each. A second list of names is ready to be sent this week as the campaign expands into five sections aiming to raise about $5,000. Bates, YMCA president, praised the plan as a solid step to restore financial footing.
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M. C. AL
YMC
B. Bates
Jury Finds Howard S Miller Not Guilty in Pedestrian Death
The coroner and jury concluded Howard S Miller was blameless for the death of Fred J Fairbanks who was fatally run over last week, as the jury pondered the report and related details.
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Jery
Howard S. Miller
Jury Verdict Leaves Coroner Out of Case
A three man jury heard the evidence and rendered a verdict with no involvement by the coroner. The ruling concludes the case under review and assigns responsibility to the jurors.
Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy as a fast acting solution for chronic stomach liver and intestinal troubles. Claims of relief within 24 hours are made with a simple prescription of vegetable oils and notes distribution by Wangler Bros Co and J K Joder & Son Drug Stores.
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Chicago
Mayr
Wangler Bros. Co
J. K. Joder & Som Drug Stores
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J.B. Falan
Harvey Will
East Side
First Baptist Church
Honeft
George Welker
A. A. Stock Jer
Alice Eason
Dr. Hoffman
St. Mars’s
Mias
Gretchen de Norman
Sacred Heart Church
Weigand
St. Joseph
Mra. M. J. O' Keafe
St. Joseph’s Church
Buchanan
Frank Connor
Chestnut Street
Court of Honor
A. O. U. W. Hall
Eleanor Childs
Fourth Street West
Marshalltown
Dorothy Dawson
Alce Lawrence
A. L. Lawrence
Hummel Hotel
Roland Taylor
Irene Casey
Pickett & Swisher
New Hampton
J. F. Brinkman
Edwin Shannon
Evenine
Mary Gardner
C. EB. Barretts
Charles City
Stanley Meek
University of Iowa
Iowa City
G. W. Hubbard
Myrtiv
Jesup
Presterian Hospital
Mr .Gilley
Onnda Street
Ambulawe
W. A. Preston
Move & Ohio
Ciream
Fred Stearns
Teavy
Willow
West Fourth Street
Variety Store
West Side
Mal
Coon Rapids
AL RW
Waterloo Todre
Neo
A. F
A. M
Masonicips
Reginar
Olive A. Hoge
They
B.S. of
Tawa
Waterton
Dysarthaero and Gruidy Center
Nee Fore
Marsh-Phave
Tocahey
Moo
A. Sehonel
Chiang
Viattina
Cothier
Mes Marl Russell
Arpelly Fudd
Eva Till
Liga+ hel
Woodlawn EH
Grace Parish
Caterino
Cal
Hill
J. D. Lighthouse
Maple Street
Rochester
Minu
Parish
Mayo Brothers
Unique Funds
Sly
East Fourth Street
Wena
Volant
Maurice Freeman & CO
Tony and the Stork
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