Local social events fill Waterloo midweek schedule
Wednesday activities include First Baptist breakfast, Elks card party, bridge and luncheon clubs, church societies, and a Sacred Heart wedding. Evening dances and club gatherings accompany lists of meetings and socials across downtown venues. The day ends with news of the Jameson marriage near Independence and Needlework clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Conger
Fourth Street
Ladies’ Aid Society of St. Paul's
M. B
Charles Zeran
Riehl. S. &. C. E. Society of the First Brethren Church
Woman's Missionary Society of the First Congregational
Thomas Cascaden
Fourth Street West
Daughters of the King of Christ
Episcopal Church
Thimble Pee
Harold Rugg
Miriam McCune
Lafayette
Ladies’ Catholic Aid Society
New Auditorium
Central Church of Christ
Lewis P. Kopp
Randolph
Westminster Presbyterian Church
J. A. Bown
Third Street West
McFarlane
Pinkerton Hall
Ww. Co. O. F
Lady Victory Academy
Queen Council
Pythian Temple
Washington Irving school contract awarded in Waterloo
Waterloo west board of education awarded G. L. Smith a 29214 dollar contract for the erection of the Washington Irving school building in Greenfield Addition. Zook and Bentz won 7475 dollars for heating and plumbing. The building will be fireproof with north light, center plumbing, vacuum ready, and brick from Des Moines on a two and a half acre site between Western avenue and Sixth street and Hawthorne and Byron avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Irving
Greenfield
Board of Education of
Waterloo West
G. L. Smith
Zook & Bentz
Des Moines
Western Avenue
Sixth Street
Hawthorne
Byron Avenues
Belshazzar to Feature Elaborate Costumes at Waterloo
The Belshazzar production to be presented tonight and tomorrow at the Waterloo theatre will be a lavish benefit for the Y W C A building fund. The rehearsal showcased 85 costumes with headgear and footwear plus swards for soldiers and royal robes. The stage settings promise vivid Biblical scenes and the chorus comprises 75 voices. The music includes solo and duet numbers noted as beautiful with some singers delivering professional quality performances. W C A members praised the staging and anticipate a strong audience response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belshazzar
Waterloo Theatre
Y. W. C. A. Building Fund
Waterloo
Neff Steps Out of Hospital After Illness Recovery
M. B. Neff, operated on a month ago for appendicitis, left the hospital last Saturday and went downtown yesterday. He had a serious time recovering, facing pleurisy and other complications but is improving. His appearance shows the effects of the illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Neff
Mr. Neff
Grace Wilson Dies Suddenly in Waterloo Home
Grace Wilson, lifelong Waterloo resident and daughter of Mrs. Frances A. Wilson, died at 1 a.m. at 403 Mullan Avenue East from an embolus in the brain after a brief bout with sub-acute pleurisy following pneumonia. Born May 26, 1875 in Harvard Illinois, she moved to Waterloo in 1888 and lived with her mother, serving as a loyal friend and companion. Surviving are her widowed mother, three sisters B. H. Shinn of Cedar Rapids W. T. Wood and Alice F. Wilson, and a host of friends. Funeral plans tentative for Thursday afternoon at Christ Episcopal Church with Rev. George W. Hinkle officiating. burial in Fairview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Wilson
Frances A. Wilson
Waterloo
Mullan Avenue East
Harvard
Waterloo East
Christ Episcopal Church
Guy Wilson
B. H. Shinn
Cedar Rapids
W. T. Wood
Alice F. Wilson
George W. Hinkle
Fairview Cemetery
Busy Season Promised Across All Endeavors
A forecast declares the current period will be unusually active in every field, signaling a bustling season for commerce, industry, and public life. Officials urge preparedness as growth projections point to higher workloads, more projects, and intensified schedules nationwide.
Capudine Offers Quick Relief For Headache And Grippe
An old advertisement touts Capudine as a fast acting liquid remedy for headaches colds and grippe. It claims effectiveness for various headaches regardless of cause and markets the product in 10 25 and 50 cent sizes at drug stores.
Waffles and More at Baptist Church Breakfast
A Wednesday morning church event serves breakfast beginning at six o'clock until all are served. Waffles are featured with other offerings as part of the church’s community meal.
Local factories run at full capacity with new construction
Reports show factories operating at maximum quota with some night shifts. Prospects for manufacturing look bright as contractors report many inquiries for new residences and business buildings. Civil engineers busy drafting plans for public and private improvements as several jacreage additions will be platted. Sippy hired to supervise paving across La Porte City and Wolverly, with street work on La Porte City main street possibly extending to Rock Island depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacreage
R. B. Sippy
la Porte City
Wolverly
Rock Island Depot
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leo J. Jameson
Independence
Margaret Russell
Sacred Heart Church
Father Hanley
Frank Melntyre
Elizabeth Jameson
Charles S. Russell
Mr. Jameson
Saniel Jameson
Samuel Jameson
Frank McIntyre
M. B. Needlework Club
B. F. Burton
J. Ts. Leonard
Button Terrace
M Burr G. Lichty
Jean Lichty
A. M. Walker
Washington, D. C
Flora E. Girton
W. R. French
Rochester
Minn
BK. B. Smith
Iowa Street
Carnegie Chautauqua Circle
Publi Horary East
KR. O. Crowther
Quravlyes
W. P. Hoxie
C. Cadwallader
W. C.curtiss
Columbia Scirele
West Library
Qoutlok
Review of
Mississippi
Keokuk
Iowa
Frank Becker
W. W. H. Schwedler
M. EB
W. F. Parrott
Panama
Ancillae Society of
Sacred Heart Hall
Father Hankey
Ella Rosgen
Rose Reith
Betta
Tressa Trainor
Agnes Murphy
Celia McDermott
Cora Mullany
Robert McCaune
Fourth Street East
Neil C. Jackson
Virden Avenue
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Neil C. Altlandt
Baker
Clarence Briden
Grace Brainard
Woodmen Circle
Hawkeye Grove
Soash Hall
Tribe of Ben Hur
Seash Hall
Ben Hur
Ceder Falls
Drift
Crawfordable
Ind
Mise Nelle Davenbaugh
Charles Turner
H. Mueller
First Lutheran Church
George Davenbaugh
Henry J. Borchers
Cedar River Park
Avery Davenbaugh
Beech Street
William Galloway Company
Turner
C. L
Mra TL. FP. Riley
Leland Avenue
Florence Lowe
Frank R. Fisher
Ella Eaker
St. Paul
Chautauqua Park
Ogurexz Club
Jols Cass
Mullan Avenue West
Nell Risley
Grant Avenue
Pythian’ Sisters
The
Pythian Sisters
Shell Rock
Ladies of Trace M. E. Church
Home Missionary Convention
M. EB. Church
Thimble Bee
Wlic. Oo. F. No. 465
K. ¢. Hall
First Lutheran Ladies
P. L. Baker
Foley
H. W. Taggart
L. G. Palmer
Arlington
Eighth Street East
Palmer
William Biuetler
Post
Postum Cereal O
Tad
Battle Creek, Mich
G. Lomita
Washington Irving Struc
Ture
Hicks’ Capudine
Morton
China
Grocer’s Today
Kansas City
Kansas City Union Station
Rock Island Lines
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
Colorado
California
Southwest
Rock Island
Philleo
Farmer
Towa
W. A. Covell & Son
West Fourth Street
Starrett's
W. A. Covell & Gon
Weat Fourth Street
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