Rural Life Campaign Planned by Iowa Methodists
Two hundred fifty prominent Methodists from northeastern Iowa gather at Grace Methodist church for a banquet and the launch of a rural life campaign. Speakers include Dr. Harry F. Ward and Dr. Fred B. Fischer, with Rev. A M Billingslay outlining campaign aims starting May 18.
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Iowa
Grace Methodist Church
Te Biate
Qvrer
Toerock
Sin. A. J. North
Tup
Prey Siding
Harry F. Ward
Boston
The
Federating For Social Service
Boston School of Theology
Fred B. Pischer
New York
Methodist Church
A. M. Billingslay
D. D
Manchester
Dubuque
Tr. N. A. Mershon
New Hampton
Decorah
T. MI Evans
Cedar Falls
W.H. Slingerland
Department of Child Helping
Russell Sage Foundation
Raymond Event Roundup Shows Local Meetings and Births
April notes report Mrs Hodges visiting from Pittsburgh and Alta Payner on a Dubuque trip. Mr and Mrs Frost welcome a son born Friday. Belevue visitor Matilda Wagner stays with Mrs Weber. Elizabeth Brennan visits Ed Carroll's family. Fire at Nob Reuter’s smokehouse quickly controlled. Raymond hall hosts dances May 7 and an amateur play at the schoolhouse with a box social. Lilian Rock from Chicago visits friends.
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Welock
Lilian Rock
Chicago
Finchford notices and hospital updates from April
Mrs Frank Focum of Des Moines visits to care for her mother Mrs Joan Tord who has improved. Mrs Sophia Habe was taken to hospital last Thursday. Tim Murphy of North Dakota visited Hartford for a drink. Mrs CLE Cassaday and Mrs Dora Palmer were Cedar Falls passengers Wednesday. Several local residents attended a gathering for a relative. Sam Wt werly’s health has been poor with heart trouble. funeral arrangements not yet set.
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Wim.imerman
Wr. Malézahn
John Sel Ceises
John Mzulfzahn
I. Whitness
Nev
Sunday School Changes At Pauls M E Church
The booster committee plans changes for the Sunday service with 4s to help and teachers to prepare the plan. Fathers and mothers day is set with presents of lilies for each farmer. The pastor will preach to mothers in the morning and to fathers in the evening. The Lv14 Chautauqua committee met to finalize plans for the summer festival. The YWCA will run the ticket sales with exclusive charge until two weeks before the Chautauqua.
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Paul
M. E
PL EL Ritz
Ihe YL W, C
Local Happenings in Reinbeck and Nearby Towns
Local residents travel for business and visit relatives across Iowa. P H Geb returns from Chicago after a week away. Mrs Wilbur Farred hosts the Eotre Nous club. Several towns report travel to Cedar Rapids and Sioux Rapids for lodge events and family visits.
Graduation dates announced for 48 pupils
Supt Hukill, head of the independent school district, reports 48 students will graduate this term. Nineteen completed the full 12 years at the school. Class day is Friday May 29 with events Sunday school year sermon by Rev William Spry, class play Tuesday at Waterloo theatre, and graduation Wednesday at First Methodist church. A class field day is set for tomorrow at 2:90 PM on the athletic grounds.
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Hukill
Schual
Doginee
Wm. W. Spry
Waterloo
Methodist Chrch
Camp Elections Award Four More Prizes at Mason-Linden Camp
Two who spoke on pony outfits led to the remaining four awards in the Mason-Linden camp program. Blanch McCormick received a gold watch, the Snyder twins a gold watch, Dorothy Leonard a bicycle, and Howard McKell a camera.
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Mason-lnden Campary
Blanch McGormick
Snyder Twins
Dorothy Leonard
Howard McKell
Death of Samuel Cruikshank Brother of John Cruikshank
Special dispatch reports Samuel Cruikshank 60 brother of John Cruikshank of 111 1 3 Fifth street west and an employee of the Iowa Dairy plant died at his home 59 Elizabeth street Ogdensville N Y. Survived by one sister and a brother. Interment at Rensselaer Falls N Y today.
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Samuel Cruikshank
John Cruikshank
Fifth Street
Iowa Dilry Plant
Elizabeth Street
Ogdenshil
Rensselaer Falls
Minister Leaves Home Over Smallpox Quarantine
Rev. W. Br. Sandford of West Westminster church is separated from his family as Mark Sandford contracts smallpox. The household quarantine is in effect with Mrs. Sandford staying home with the patient while the minister and older son Kenneth stay away.
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W. BR. Sandford
Westminster Church
Mark
Shortest divorce petition in record filed in town
H B Tullar files for divorce from B W Dubois against Eva E J noting a prior marriage at April 7 1912. Damages sought from James A Nickerson against A W I Walker and others for alleged permanent injuries from a collision where a horse pulling lumber caused a fall and danger.
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H. B. Tullar
B. W. DuBois
Eva E. J
James A. Nickerson Hash
Aw? I
Walker
Charles Danks
Hama
Mooreville Notices of Local Movements and Sales
Moorpeville April 24. W Har sington W H Smith and Joe Rau dobaugh sold and delivered horses to parties recently. M Carne formerly of Geneseo is tied at the Edstrohecker home. Baral Larkin of Dubudweis visited the A I Lawyer home. Will Carlton and family moved to Was terloy near Spencer. Tomerrout Ann Avery and family moved from the Til cottage to Loyd Gurne tenant house for summer.
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Moorpeville
W. Harsington
W. H. Smith
Joe Raudobaugh
M Carne
Geneseo
Tomerrout
Ann, Avery
Til Cottage
Loyd Gurne Fara
Local Update on Health and Visits in the Community
Howard Robbins recovering from smallpox illness and quarantine likely to end soon. Pete McIntyre and family of La Porte visited relatives here Sunday. A. D. Sawyer and family also visited Sunday traveling in their own car. C. J. Hayward delivered a carload of hogs to Dysart Monday. A. J. Meeker has tilling work underway on his farm this week.
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Howard Robbins
Pete McIntyre
la Porte
A. D. Sawyer
C. J. Hayward
Dysart
A. J. Meeker
Readlyn Socials and Upcoming Dunkerton Game
The Readlyn community reports visitors from Waterloo and Fairbank, a Lutheran Ladies’ Society gathering, and weekly family visits. A birthday celebration at C Bruns’ home occurred. Next Sunday Readlyn hosts Dunkerton in the season opener, with both teams bolstered by new players.
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Waverly
F. Mouret
Will
Millwaukee
Riere
Weitnaur
Fairbank
Meta Warneke
Pook
Johnson
Waterloo
F. Kratt
C. Bruns
Mr. Bruns
Mab Booth
Readlyn Crosses
Dunkerton
Paughesoived County Ticket Filed
This afternoon the Progressive party filed its county ticket with Sheriff Joe Shirley Recorder D N Wild of Cedar Falls Clerk of court A O Bailey Auditor J B Webb Treasurer Clyde Wigley County attorney J E Jordan County superintendent C W Layout and Coroner Dr J H Muson.
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Joe Shirley
D. N. Wild
Cedar Falls
A. 0. Bailey
J. BE. Webb
Clyde Wigley
J. E. Jordan
C.W. Layou
J. H. Muson
Market closes mixed amidhectic New York stock session
Traders watched a turbulent session as Canadian Pacific and United States Steel showed modest gains while Brooklyn Rapid Transit and Missouri Pacific fell. High points included American Smelter and Union Pacific activity with overall volume uneven.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Canadian Pacific
Pennsylvania
Rock Island
American Smelter
Baltimore and Ohio
Long Southern Pacifier
Wee Sue Southern Railway
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
United States Steel, Common
United States Steel, Pld
Amalgamated Copper
St. Pauls
Missouri Pacific
New York Central
Northern
Waterloo Bank Clearings and Real Estate Data for April 1914
Waterloo weekly bank clearings for the week ending Thursday April 34 1914 totaled 1 595 609 04 with daily amounts listed and compared to last year 1 855 703 62 Deeds mortgages and chattel mortgages show week ending April 29 1914 totals and prior week figures Mortgage totals 27685 00 and 809 5750 respectively Total instruments filed to date 2476 versus 2177 last year with a noted decrease
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Black Hawk County Abstract Co
Waterloo Bank
ROAS
VSL
Tiffany Proposed for Waterloo Supervisor Candidate
Business and professional men of Waterloo west circulate petitions to place Tiffany on the Waterloo township supervisor slate. Petitions are being signed freely as circulators seek a representative on the board.
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Waterloo West
Tiffany
Waterloo Township
Super
City Officials Weigh Tiffany As Potential Appointee
The passage notes residents and Dr. Tiffany, a major taxpayer with substantial real estate holdings, as potential fits for a local appointment, emphasizing practicality and influence in the selection.
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Tiffany
Negro Jubilee Concert for Union Congregational Church
The African Methodist church choir under Rev. I. W. Bess will present a jubilee concert at Union Congregational Church Friday evening to raise funds for the church. The program features solos, choruses, readings, and a midget quartet, with Mrs. M. Dickerson and Mrs. Carrie Bright among the performers.
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African Methodist Church
I. W. Bess
Union Congregational Church
Old Kentucky Home
M. Dickerson
Carrie Bright
Mamie Atkins
Dunbar
8. M. Bennett
C. Ferguson
Reading
Hessie Sanders
May Breakfast Plan By First Baptist Women
The Ladies Aid society of the First Baptist church will serve a May breakfast in the church dining room tomorrow morning. Waffles maple syrup and morning fare will be offered from 6 o clock until all are served.
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Ladies' Aid Society
Austin Guests Return Home from Jefferson Illness Visit
Fremont Austin and his wife traveled to Jefferson to be with a sister who was ill. He returned to 421 Denver Street with two nieces and Mr. Jones. Mrs. Austin stayed in Jefferson. The party plans to visit again, and E. W. Davis of Cedar Rapids is visiting in Fremont for a few days.
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Wilbur Farred
Eotre Nous Club
Kitey Coding
Strohbrunn
Oli Ia
Philathew
Contrepational Church
Siguh Brown
Paustain
Gen. Shear
Garrison
John Ramsey
Kansas City
Lyman McIntyre
Jas. Miller
Jon Ebrig
Cedar Rapids
Thel Mopontee Lodge
Mrao
Herman Brandt
Fredseville
Sam Armstead
Sioux Rapids
Mra
Lillie Robinson
Mise Josephine Broerens
N. C. Mettermack
Georgia
Thor. Hansen
New Providence
Miss Frie
He R. Frie
Lynn Grantworth
Ed Thorn
Ackley
D. Roberta
Dasoli
Minnesota
Klerb. Holek
Newton
Rey Holek Nome
Fremont Austin
Jefferson
Denver Street
Austin
Waterloo
Esther Bryant
O. H. Jones
Jones
E. W. Davis
Surprise Pound Party Honoring Local Pastor at Logan Ave
The Logan Avenue United Evangelical church youth society with leaders Mrs. Gilbertson, Mrs Ubiman, and Mrs Hind surprised Pastor Rev. J. M. Bamford at his Logan Avenue home. Guests brought a one pound donation each in a cheerful pound party. The couple appreciated the courtesy.
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Young People's Society
Logan Avenue
Illinois Central Railroad East Bound Time Tables
East bound departures list include a 12:40 am leave, 4:15 am to Dubuque and Chicago, 7:10 am to Dubuque and Chicago, 2:20 pm to Dubuque, 6:15 pm to Dubuque and Chicago. Express arrives Chicago at 10:10 am, with westward connections and intermediate stops noted.
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Chicago
Bacal
West
Union Dep
C. & Tria
East Side
C. & Twin C
Union Depot
Delwelh
Rail and Interurban Schedule Highlights Across Cities
A dense timetable lists interurban routes and freight lines between Dubuque, Minneapolis, Des Moines, Cedar Falls, Waterloo, La Porte City, and surrounding towns. It shows daily departures, limited runs, and connections among Twin Cities and regional depots with times ranging from early morning to late night.
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Finchford
Reinbeck
Mooreville
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
United States
Paughesoived County Ticket
Colorado
Ludlow
Illinois Central R. R
North Houa
Twin Cities, Limited
Twin City
Albert Lee
Lecel
Minneapois
Albert Law
Albert Lea
Sundar
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Minneapolia
Twin Cities
Manly
Shell Rock
Burlington
St. Louia
Louis
Davenport
OG. G. W. R. R. South Bound
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Des Moines
Galloway
West Side
Mulberry
Glasgow
Denver
Gilbertvile
la Porte City
Brandon
Lafayatte
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