Social Week in Cedar Falls Prominent Entertainments Recap
Miss Catherine Colgrove hosts a birthday party with family and friends. President and Mrs. Seerley plan a gathering for two college literary societies. ISU Teachers College hosts a banquet by the Atisto and Shakespearean clubs. Photographers delegate W. Leath attends the state convention in Des Moines. Mrs. Ramsey of Eldora visits Cedar Falls and attends a church dedication in Winthrop with her husband. Courses of readings and club meetings color the social calendar as locals travel and prepare for year-end events.
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Cedar Falls
Catherine Colgrove
C. P. Colgrove
Atisto and Shakespearean
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Methodist Episcopal Church
Death closes long illness of Mrs Amy Yarrow
Mrs Amy Yarrow died at 6 30 PM at the home of her parents E B and Amy Foss one mile west of La Porte City Iowa after a three year struggle with consumption She was born in 1878 and lived in the area She leaves two children Morris 7 and Evelyn 2 years The father one sister six brothers and other relatives survive Funeral services will be held tomorrow from the family home
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la Porte City
Amy Yarrow
E. B. Foss
Morris
Evelyn
Car stolen from Miller garage and recovered by another garage
An automobile stolen from the Miller garage last evening was found this morning in another establishment. Police reported the theft occurred about 9 o'clock and yielded no clues. The car had been left nearby after the joyriders' trip and was moved to a different garage for the night.
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Miller
Plantation Melodies To Be Revived At Union Church
The choir of the African M ES church will give a musical entertainment next Friday evening at the Union Congregational church under the auspices of the Brotherhood. Rev Z W Ross the director has had considerable expert input.
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M. ES
Union Congregational Church
Brotherhood of That Church
Z. W. Ross
Tuesday Club of Falls to Disband
Cedar Falls Iowa April 29 The Tuesday club and the Nineteenth Century club discussed disbanding amid a growing push for a Cedar Falls Woman's club. The Tuesday club began in 1890s focusing on art and civic work and remains a charter member of the state federation.
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Tuesday Club OF Falls
Cedar Falls
Chicago
Des Moines
Choir Benefit Program for Church Repairs
A church plans a high class program with fourteen choir members and plantation songs. Proceeds will boost the fund for repairing the church building.
Northeastern Iowa Librarians Meet in Cedar Falls
The twenty second annual convention of the Northeastern Iowa Librarians association opens in Cedar Falls at 10 this morning with Mrs Bertha S Baird of Mason City chairing and presiding. Topics include Rural Extension and how public libraries serve the public and schools.
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Iowa
Cedar Falls
District of
Librarians’ Association
Bertha 8 S. Baird
Mason City
Waterloo Elks To Put On Minstrel Benefit Show
The Waterloo Elks plan a minstrel show at the Isla theatre Friday night to benefit the Cedar Falls Concert band. The event honors Cedar Falls musicians for their past two Waterloo entertainments and their services.
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Waterloo Elks
Cedar Falls
Elks of Waterloo
Isla Theatre
Waterloo
New Postage Stamp Denominations Announced for Issue
Washington DC announces new stamp denominations 7 cent black 6 cent pink 12 cent maroon 20 cent light blue 30 cent vermillion. Local offices will receive them about two months after the regular requisition by Postmaster Kelley.
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Kelly
Washington, D. C
Kelley
Wants Son Out of Navy
Mrs. M Rathbone of 232 Millers Street filed at the local United States recruiting office for the release of her son L R Heinz from the navy. She says he was twenty this spring but joined last fall at Des Moines without her knowledge. An investigation will be conducted.
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NAVY
M. Rathbone
Millers Street
United States Recruiting Office
L. R. Heinz
Des Moines
Eating Beliefs Stomach Trouble Warns Against Drugs
A health column advises that stomach issues often stem from acidity and can be addressed by neutralizing acid with simple magnesium magnesia. It cautions against patented medicines and urges proper nourishment, noting neglect may lead to ulcers or cancer. Take a teaspoonful in water after meals for quick relief.
City Officials Inspect Des Moines Fire Equipment Bid
Des Moines city leaders Mayor RB C Thompson Fire Chief Dunham and a fire committee team travel to Dew Moines to view a motor fire apparatus from American LaFrance. The demo aims to help determine truck needs and the company prepares a bid for the local department.
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RB. C. Thompson
Dunham
Fire Committee
J. D. Burtner
Jack Casebeer
J. N. Hoyer
Dew Mornes
Des Moines
American la France Company
Commission Grants Coal Rate Increase
The Interstate Commerce Commission decided coal rate increases from Indiana and Illinois mines to Iowa stations, finding raises from southern Indiana and Illinois mines to Mason City and Clear Lake Interurban railway points justified. Increases range 10 to 40 cents per ton.
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Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Indiana
Ilinois
Iowa
Mfnes
Illinois
Mason City
Clear Lake
Des Moines
Colfax
Ferry
Methodists Plan District Revival at Arnolds Park
Waterloo Methodists announce a district revival and camp meeting to be held at Arnolds Park on Lake Okoboji. The event will gather congregants for religious services led by church leaders from the BH district. Attendees are invited to participate in daily worship and community prayers.
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Waterloo Methodists
Sheldon M. BH
Arnolds’ Park
Lake Okoboji
Doan’s Kidney Pills Endorsements From Waterloo Residents
Waterloo citizens report family style proof of kidney relief from Doan’s Kidney Pills. Mrs Mary Maresh of 126 Webster Street says long standing kidney pain and back twinges vanished after use and the remedy has continued to help in later instances. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y.
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Waterloo
Dean
Mary Marsh
Webster St
Iowa
Doan
Mrg. Maresh
Foster-Milburn Co., Props
Buffalo
Only a farmer title and Cedar Heights dreams
An echoing pitch extols Cedar Heights as a place for young men to grow and prosper with steady meals and no worry about payments. It contrasts farming life with automobilist traps and touts a simple, old fashioned companionship offered by Cedar Heights and its stars.
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Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Cedar Heights
Dad
Bible instruction work led by Dr Johnson and F Harmon
From July 10 to 19 inclusive Dr Johnson at one of the Mississippi valley college leaders in Lebanon Indiana will head Bible instruction. Also notes a new Merchants National Bank building in Greene costing 15000 dollars with furnishings and occupying a prime corner.
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Johnson
F. Harmon
McKendree
Mississippi Valley College
Lebanon
Inl
Bank 18
New Home
Merchants National Bank
Greene
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Eldora
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J. M. Selternich
Mary Stewart
Washington Street
George Wrth
Excelsior Springs
Ida Frier
Fairbank
J. E. Snowden
Iva S. Sturch
Willam & Ostrander
C. P. Cosgrove
College Hill Cottage
the Triphamumer School
Elna Hess
Miwaukea
Harry Merrill
Clark Melton
Baby
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G. W. Cheney
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Christian Church
Mrs. Mettler
Miss Shields
Frank Hammer
EL EL Vanderveer
Isabel Loomis
California
Lily Robinson
Ruth Egloff
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Commission
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Oakland
Stream Line
Delco Electrical Equipment
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