County Officers Proficient After Audit In County
State auditor special examiners reviewed five weeks of county offices. Reports praised Treasurer Bentley and Clerk Pettit for exemplary books and profits, while Auditor Rainbow’s records were found compliant. No shortages or major irregularities. bonds and salaries noted. a few tax-collection nuances discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Auditor
J. Wall
Bentley
Fred
Rainbow
Wall
Jim
Mr. Wall
To Put on Flesh And Increase Weight
An advertisement explains thin people fail to gain weight due to faulty assimilation and touts Sargol tablets. It claims a tablet with every meal can raise weight by three to five pounds weekly, promising harmless, effective results with a money back guarantee through Tha Joder Pharmacy and other druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tha Joder Pharmecy
Washington School Entertainment Night at the Schoolhouse
The Washington school invites patrons to an entertainment at the school house Friday at 7:30 p.m. A two admission event includes a graphond and a concert in the seventh grade room and a program by the children in the kindergarten room. A room of wonders offers fortune telling and diversions with booths selling refreshments. Performances include songs, plays, solos, games, a wand drill, a folk dance, and a sewing society number. The Black Hawk Electrical company will illuminate the entire building for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington School
Bluebird
Iss Walger
Miss Ross’ Om
Miss Tannard
Fiano
Leola Meathow
Annual Report of City Water Works
The Waterloo Waterworks posted a net profit near $50,000 for the year ending March 1. Secretary George E. Shoemaker filed the report with the City Auditor. Total earnings reached $101,766.41 with operating expenses of $56,374.24, detailing sources such as annual and meter rates, miscellaneous revenue, taps, street sprinkling, and interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Waterworks
George E. Shoemaker
de Gon
Finchford News Briefs Include Accidents and Moves
The cemetery association plans a frame tool house building soon. Frank Swab will construct a new barn. Miss Hattie Fivenson spends a week at home. Mrs. C. Jensen bought six lots at Evenson Bros. old store site. William Zimmerman and wife moved to Le Roy Minnesota, returning Sunday. Mrs. John Boyd of Waterloo visiting daughter Mrs. L S Evenson. ill with pneumonia. Sam Williams wreck incident near Shell Rock leaves Mr Williams with a broken collar bone. Mrs Williams unhurt. Mrs. Rache remains bedbound and ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finchford
Cemetery Association
Frank Swab
Hattie Fivenson
C. Jensen
Evenson Bros
William Zimmerman
Alljtved
le Roy
Minn
John Boyd
Waterloo
Geneseo News Roundup of Local Movements and Plans
Geneseo natives report C T Mitchell delivering a carload of hogs to Dysart Monday. I C McElhinney shipped in 200 Angora goats this week to clear timber land. Wil Burns traveled to Chicago to visit his brother John. Baseball-minded youths gathered at A Beatty home Tuesday to organize for summer campaign. Homer Gardner went to Dysart for employment at an automobile garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneseo
C. T. Mitchell
Dysart
I. C. McElhinney
Wil Burns
Chicago
John
Officers Named for Next Year at Waterloo Presbytery
The thirty sixth annual Woman's Missionary convention in Grundy Center concluded with officers named for both Home and Foreign Missionary societies. Key posts include Mrs. C. C. O'Connor of Grundy Center as president and Mrs. D. W. Fahe of Cedar Falls as president of the Foreign Missionary society. Delegates to synod and board meetings were chosen, and a Westminster guild supper followed with speeches by Miss Ada Young and Mrs. J. P. Engetrom among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy Center
Mra
T. Rogers
Kiva McDowell
Truer
The
Foreign Missionary Society
D. W. Fahe
Cedar Falls
Alice Dobbin
State Center
F. S. Pettit
Hubbell
Ames
Young People's and
Westminster Guild
J. H. Chase
Greene
Marion Clarke
Toledo
Connell Bluffs
J. W. Falls
Eliza McDowell
Tracy
Woman's Home Mission Board and Foreign Conference
Chicago
Fred &. Pettit
Waterloo
Regina Ingersoll
Oelwein
J. P. Engetrom
Board of the Northwest
Ada Young
James Black
First Church
Ella Humble
Westminster Church
Shambaugh
Marjorie Taylor
J. Tl. Chase
J. P. Emestrom
Janet Buchanan
Oklahoma
Helon A Cone Dies After Hand Infection in Trent
Helon A Cone a former resident of the city died last night at his sister's home in Flandreau S D after an infected hand scratch while performing his drayman duties. Born August 30 1876 in Dunkerton Iowa he married Mae Bachtell in 1912 and moved to Trent nine years ago. Survived by widow five children mother and four siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen A. Cone
Flandreau
Cone
Trent
Mr. Cone
Dunkerton
Mabel Bachtell
D. Ts.Bachtell
Mongolia Avenue
S. D
Sarah Cone
City
William
George
Ada
George Torpening
Death takes young woman in Waterloo after long illness
Mrs Pearl Wheat Milvaney died at 27 after years of trouble and a five week care period. Born in Freeport, Illinois November 21, 1889, she married J Milvaney nine years ago and moved to Waterloo with him. Survived by husband, daughter Gertrude Nelle, parents A T Wheat and Mrs Wheat, sister Myra Sweeney, and brothers Fred Wheat and others. Funeral plans are pending with services to be held at the Sweeney home with burial in Cadvara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milvaney
R. J. Sweeney
Almond Street
Pearl Wheat
Freeport
Pp. J. Milvaney
Winds Central
Waterloo
Gertrude Nelle
A. Tf. Wheat
Myre
Sureney
Fred E. Wheat
McIntyre
Sweeney
Cadvara Remotes
Local notes from Parkeesburg and Beaverville area
April fi. Che senior Elise will be with her mother in a reception at the home of Mrs. Mary Mahsaike. Mr. Bishop has moved his assets, Princess turnover, and the beehive of names, while Mr. Smith from Atden occupies the house. Mrs. Windulf returned to the Sherling home. Mise Kathbrvin DeVrie to resume Shaties at Beaver Valles. Gladys Wightmer and daughter visited Waterlogd. Mrs. Henry Luebbe of Omaha visited her daughter Izetta and stayed for a visit. Tim Wilson bought property occupied by the AL J. Ofensen family, who will move soon. Pierson & Palmer moved business to a Minnesota owner. Charley Gleason now sexton for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yarkeraburg
Che
Elise
Mary Mahsaike
Catnerh
Romety
Weel
Ming Mildred Edwardy Vositer
Helen
Waterloo
Windulf
Sanudis
Sherling
la Devries
Mr. Bishop
Mr. Smith
Atden
Tha Bose Eeen Pit
Bishop
Dha Mahunke Atere
Flow. Wightmer
Gladys
Henry Luebbe
Omaha
Izetta
Gladbrook
Luebbe
Mish Lueb
Tim Wilson
AL J.ofensen
Pierson & Palmer
Wohlteins
Minnesota
Oouce
Pierson
Jose
M EL
Charley Gleason
Tie
Mt Vernon Township News Roundup
News from Mt Vernon Township includes the death of a horse named cable stallion owned by Chas Briden after a fright from an automobile. Visitors arrive as Julia Bouck comes from Mason City to see her sister Ed Peck and family. Worsening health cases include Mrs Wm Heidemian, with a slight improvement reported. Mrs Henry French from Waterloo visits I Moon’s family. The funeral of John Nottger of Denver draws many relatives and friends. W L Rundles seeks sanatorium treatment in Cedar Falls. Lidda Rohrgen and W Th Merde man wed last week and moved to a farm in District No 2. Ella Gesh from Cedar Falls visits relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Ft. Moon
John Nottger
Denver
W. L. Rundles
Cedar Falls
Lidda Rohrgen
W. Th. Merdeman
Ella Gesh
Local Briefs From Littleton and Surrounding Areas
Geo Fish works as carpenter at Dewar. T and Potts visited Waterloo for business Saturday. Marshall Ball works at Libert garage in Jesup this summer. S F Searles was ill last week but improving. Mr. and Mrs. If B Patio and daughter were in Waterloo Friday. Mrs. Ethel Graham and son of Winthrop visited Mrs. Fred Knott in Marshalltown. Mrs. Ernest Widdlar learned her father Strempke of Fairbank was ill. Ladies’ Aid to meet at Mrs. Lewis Frances Thursday, April 30. bring needles and thimbles. Roy McVenus and bride spent several days near Prairie Grove before moving to Waterloo. E B Barclay at Des Moines reported not very encouraging news. prognosis uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littleton
Geo. Fish
Dewar
T. &. Potts
Waterloo
Marshall Ball
Libert Garage
Jesup
S. F. Searles
If B. Patio
Ethel Graham
Winthrop
Fred Knott
Marshall
Ernest Widdlar
Strempke
Fairbank
Lewis Frances Thuredas
Roy McVenus
Bride
Prairie Grove
E. B. Barclay
Des Moines
Comnot
Home Supply Store Sold to New Owner in Glen Plot
KE. B. Garner of Glen Plot Wisconsin yesterday purchased the Home Supply Store in the Moivedinob building on Fifth Street West from W. Kh. Hostelier. The store carries a general line of merchandise and Garner, an experienced merchant, will relocate to Waterloo to reside and manage the shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. B. Garner
Glen Plot
Wis
W. Kh
Fifth Street
Garner
Waterloo
Amy Pasoes at Obon's Home
An obituary notice reports Amy Pasoes at her home. The deceased, aged 40, resided in Withwas City and leaves several children. Funeral arrangements include services at Plainfield with details to be announced.
Two Ancient Dollars On Display At Wack Hawk Bank
M B Neff, a real estate dealer, displays two silver dollars from 1715 and 1798 at the Wack Hawk National Bank. The coins are well preserved with edges marked One Dollar and show the words Pluribus Unum on the older date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farran Zerbe
Wack Hawk National Bank
Zerbe
M. B. Neff
Real Estete
Ite
Noxurel Institution Seeks Funds On Visit To Waterloo
R A Broyles, field superintendent of the Noxulen Industrial school at McLeod Mississippi, arrived in Waterloo for about ten days to solicit funds. The school serves about 330 colored students, focusing on practical business and industrial training, aiming to uplift Negroes away from plantation culture. Local clergymen endorse Broyles, with 12 members on the national advisory board and strong local support noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.A. Broyles
Rock Island
Noxulen Tndhistrial School
McLeod, Mise
Waterloo
Kroyles
Noxubee
South
Tuthil
Itis City
How You Can Remove Unsightly Hair or Fuzz
A short ad style note describes using delatone powder mixed with water to cover the skin briefly for about two minutes to remove hair or fuzz. It claims the method leaves the skin smooth and blemish free, offered as a cosmetic tip in an advertisement.
Bishop Quayle Lectures At Mission Day Event In Minneapolis
Bishop Quayle to lecture at a Friday evening service in Minneapolis as part of a church event. The program includes a dedication of a new structure, with plans for Methodist outreach and charitable support, underlined by a guest sermon and community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watherhoa
Willian
A.quayle
Ieriday
Jo Qarpsatsae
Ovines Dante
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Hoxie
City Water Works
Shon
Helon A
Parkeesburg
MT. Vernon
Kentucky
Polly
Stewart
Town
Boston
Too-Ton Lahiyertes Street
Pasoes
Amy
Oon
Eilemma Ginandevarking
Borg
York
VSS
Iowa
Alaya
Eleiyo
Terlo
Vette
Withwas
Wanane Maniries
Yuaununs
Avi
LAW FO Congehess Cduts
Eoigtese
Perates
Congreda Ohud
Pike
le A. Maare
Huston
M. Bone
Noxurel Institution
Bishop Quayle
Quayle
Jean Venkjean
Mrarning
Border
Kohl’s
Gun Metal
Eeeee
Voss & Strickler, Grocers
West Fourth
Black Hawk National Bank
Seth Thomas
Pasay
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