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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1912

Page

5

Beautifying wooded tract planned as park at Cedar Falls

The Civic league in Cedar Falls Iowa will convert a triangular wooded ground by the mill race and river west of the Monarch factory into a park and picnic area. Workmen have started trimming trees and clearing brush. The change ends the area as a baboon retreat. The league promotes city beautification while Boy Scouts report a hike and a supper plan. Councilman Claude Doak buys a dray business interests and will take possession. Shaulis sells farm interests.

Cedar Falls The Civic League Mill Race Monarch Factory Lllinois Central Track Claude Doak W. J. Shaulis Mr. Shaulis

Northeastern Congregational meeting set for Cedar Falls

The Northeastern Association of Congregational Churches of Iowa plans a four session meeting in Cedar Falls from April 22 to 24. Programs include sermons, devotionals, reports, missions talks, and a China work presentation by Frances Patterson. Historian Albert Bushnell Hart will lecture on the philosophy of history in the afternoon, with a post-lecture banquet.

Cedar Falls Northeastern Association of Congregational Churches of Iowa Sessions Association Mahion Willett Decorah L. B. Hix Waterloo P. H. Fisk Shell Rock H. F. Milligan O. M. van Swearingen Strawpberry Point Wm. Hardcastle Iowa Falls J. E. Tuttle Grinnell China Frances Patterson Chicago Mary E. Collins J. E. Snowden T. C. Douglass C. H Women In the Baptist Church Seventh Y Washington Association State Teachers’ College College Chapel J. Frank Moore Manchester Church of Tomorrow G. M. Orvis Dubuque M. A. Breed Monticello Albert Bushnell Hart Harvard University Carleton College Minneapolis Historical Department Hart Berlin University Western Hemisphere Bevoit College Presbyterian Church Thomas Orchestra of Miss Hinkle Witherspoon Steindel Arthur Shattuck Faust Gounod Grace Hinkle Nevada van der Veer A. Lynch Cedar Falla

Cedar Falls Busy in Selecting Players for Ball Team

Long list of social notices and movements in Cedar Falls. Charles H. Rodenbach of Chicago oversees a local syndicate. Mae Dougherty returns from Baldwin after sister’s death. Local gatherings include Prof Colgrove and Dr Bennet at dinner, JA Shoemaker preaching, and D A R meeting. Kessler property sold to C V Jamerson for 4000 dollars.

Cedar Falls Charles H. Rodenbach Chicago Mae Dougherty Baldwin Amy Dougherty-Capper Colgrove 2. E. Bennet Upper Iowa University Fayette Walter 8. Jensen Pocahontas

Three Officers Fired Tonight in City Skirmish

Mayor R C Thompson announces the dismissal of city detective W T Reidy and matrons Mrs Matie Carey and Mrs Elizabeth Strayer after 6 pm. He claims legality and offers a hearing, while Reidy vows to contest the charges and await examination. Women connected to Y W C A protest the mayor’s demand for resignations. Thompson says the city may refuse pay for services rendered.

W. T Reidy Matie Carey Elizabeth Strayer Reidy R. C. Thompson Thompson Carey

Waterloo Relief As Cretic Crew Sent Cable

A cable from Miss Marjorie Marsh aboard the Cretic relieves Waterloo friends. The message to C A Marsh says all well as the Waterloo party including Mrs Balliett and Misses Manson start a European tour after landing Gibraltar Thursday.

Waterloo C. A Marsh Marjorie Marsh Cretic Gibraltar Miss Marsh C. O. Balliett H. B. Plumb Jessie Jeanne Manson Helene Balliett Europe

Dr J B Smith Returns From Muscatine

Dr J B Smith pastor of Walnut Street Baptist Church returned home from Muscatine where he officiated at two funerals this week. He will preach tomorrow on Christian Stewardship in the morning and The Face of Jesus in the evening. The piece ends with a light poem about summer and garden life.

Mary Sellen West Sixth Street J. B. Smith Walnut Street Baptist Church Muscatine

City in Brief Multi Centre Lens, Rockford Trip Mentioned

Local items note E A Black visiting Waterloo on insurance business in Des Moines and John Wilson at the Meyer hotel recounting Titanic construction in Ireland. A called Waterloo Lodge meeting is set for April 21 1922 with J M Groat among those invited.

Buchanan Majestic E. A. Black Rockford, Il A. Ferguson Jennie Klingaman Haffa Minneapolis JFP Klingaman B. Aldrich Des Moines Waterloo E. M. Messinger Bloomington Waterloo Lodge Masonic Temple J. M. Groat G. C. Welker W. M John Andrews Hugh G. van Pelt Inaana John Wilson Meyer Fourth Street Illinois Central Wilson Belfas Ireland

Bargain real estate listings in city sale ad

Offers include a 1 room modern house on a 70 by 140 lot near car line for 5500. A 9 room modern house for 4500 or swap for smaller property. A 3 room near Home Park school for 2500. A 7 room home with oak finish on 595 by 126 lot for 2800. An 6 room partly modern home near Home Park school for 1800. Easy terms and other lots and acreage available.

Carbine Houg Home Park

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