Indebtedness Leads to Oklahoma Property Sale Suit
A complex accounting suit arises from the Rudey Stucco Plaster company assets sold in Oklahoma to satisfy a 25,000 dollar debt. J W McMillan Maud A McMillan William Keagy and W B Brown allege mismanagement and claim ownership interests tied to a Missouri buyer and First National Bank involvement. They seek a full accounting of assets including 800 acres near Ferguson Oklahoma with gypsum deposits and two plaster mills and 65 acres in Benton County Arkansas with a limestone deposit and a large kiln. The case centers on foreclosure, alleged trust arrangements, and the distribution of proceeds among the parties and the bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. McMillan
Maud A. McMillan
William Keagy
W. B. Brown
F. J. McCune
F. J. Ighmey
First National Bank
Oklahoma
Rudbey Stucco Plaster Company
United States Building Material Manufacturing Company
Missouri
Arkansas
Rubey Stucco Plaster Company
Ferguson
Okla
United States
Rubey Smeco
Mr. McCune
United States Company
Eighmey
Kansas City
Mr. Eighmey
F. L. McCune
Oxyoline machine urged by doctor in ad letter
A physician narrator extols the Oxyoline apparatus, claiming it cures and improves patient well being. The letter touts financial gains from the device, asserts ethical healing, and offers free treatment to persuade readers to purchase. Dr Coth ern advertises office hours and location.
Cedar Rapids Teacher Speaks at Westminster Church
Rev W M Evans of Cedar Rapids and Coe College Bible teacher has led Westminster Presbyterian services for three Sundays and will stay at least two more. Large crowds attend with plans for two services daily. Evans spoke on the topic Come and See. Rev W B Sandford, Westminster pastor, vacationing with his family in Waterford, Conn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Evans
Cedar Rapids
Coe College
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Evans
W. B. Sandford
Westminster Church
Watergord
Conn
Home Missionary Society Started at St. Pauls M E Church
After Sunday services at St Pauls M E church Miss Alice Willison organized a Woman's Home Missionary society with twenty charter members. Rev J E Johnson praised the group for aiding negroes Indians and immigrants and preached True Values in Religion. Later he spoke on The Sleeping Conscience, stressing prayer and the value of love for others. Deaconess Willison leaves for Des Moines before heading to Amita and plans to enter Cornell College in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's M. E
Alice Willison
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
J. E. Johnson
the Missionary Society
Mr. Johnson
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Des Moines
Amita
Marjorie Thompson
W. B. Howell
Walter H. Hollins
First Congregational Church
State Home Missionary Society
The
Evangelical Association
Bauernfeind
Apaing
Chattauqua Park
Chautauqua Park
Linden
St. Paul's
Miles Tabor
Grace M. E. Church
Brotherhood of the Church
J. W. Arbuckle
Auartette
Elmo Bateman
Cora Bunn
W. R. Jameson
J. &. Bates
Audier Ice
Waterloo Boy Engine Wins World Prize in Budapest
The Waterloo Boy gasoline engine made by Waterloo Gasoline Engine company captured first prize at the International Gasoline Engine exposition in Budapest Austria Hungary. A large gold medal accompanied the honor, with the prize to be sent to the local offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company
Budapest
Austria Hungary
B. Denes
Austria-Hungary
Balkan States
Waterloo
Girl Thrown From Pony At Ratliff Farm Injured
La Porte City Iowa Aug 7 Miss Ruth Glessner visiting Ratliff farm north of town Saturday attempted to ride a pony and was thrown violently to the ground sustaining severe bruises and a dislocated shoulder. Physicians were sent for and the patient was made comfortable with hopes for a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Porte City
Ruth Glessner
Ratliff Farm
Lady Maccabees Picnic At Lafayette Park
Announcements note The Lady Maccabees No. 37 plan a Wednesday picnic at Lafayette park. Attendees riding the 2:30 car should alight at Fairview avenue and walk to Park road. Each member to bring own dishes. A W C F No 465 holds regular meeting Tuesday in K of C hall with dues payment urged. The Entre Nous meets Tuesday afternoon with Mrs T G McCarthy at 618 Pine Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Maccabees
Lafayette Park
Fairview Avenue
Park Road
Rescue under way as Cornwall battles rough sea
Off Cape Sable Nova Scotia on August 7 the government steamer Lady Laurier and wrecking vessels circled the stranded British cruiser Cornwall. At high tide they prepared to haul her off the ledge while dispatches said the ship's speed had fallen but she was not leaking and no major danger was expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halfax
Nova Scotia
Lady Laurier
Cornwall
Cape Sable
Baccalaureate Honors at Waterloo Business College
Rev Walter H Rollins delivered the baccalaureate sermon at the First M E Church for the Waterloo Business College graduates. The event featured faculty attendance, soloists Alice Eason Edna Casa Arthur Huon and George S Yenney, and a sermon on giving the best you have. Graduation exercises were rescheduled to Saturday in Syndicate theater with a reception for graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Business College
M. 1
Frank Cole
L. B. Hix
Plymouth Congregational Church
Alice Eason
Edna Casa
Arthur Huon
George S. Yenney
Pinsuti
Jesus My Lord
Mendelssohn
Walter H. Rollins
First Congregational Church
Mr. Rollins
Syndicate Theater
Tennis Championship Contests At Galloway Courts
Waterloo hosts a city tennis championship with twenty entrants, largely from the Y M C A. Results include Liljestrand over Kelleher 6 4 6 3 and Fenton over Truman 6 2 6 0. Bennetts and Lichty emerge as top contenders with predictions favoring Fenton, Bennett, and Lichty advancing to the fourth round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galloway Courts
Waterloo
Liljestrand
Kelleher
Kellener
Fenton
Truman
Moore
Morgan
Cowan
Allen
Howell
C. Hemsworth
Hemsworth
L. Hemsworth
Craig
Bennett
Reid
Starr
Deop
Lichty
Local Notes on Travel and Visits in Greene Area
Greene Aug 5 Rev Hood and children left Wednesday for Flora Indiana. Miss Pear Hellnap drove to Charles City for Chautauqua. Miss Infa Ellis returned from Waterloo and Shell Rock. M Blumer shopped in Chicago. Alta Clark visited Cedar Falls. Miss Mary Weyereizen vacationing from Boller Son store at Abe Potter home Nora Springs. Harry Putnam wife and Mrs Maurine Miller returned from Waterlo. Pearl Moss now saleslady at Peddycourt Bargain Store. Stephens and daughter Jeve returned from Harvey South Dakota. Dr W F Patterson returned from Canada. Mrs T Anderson visiting with daughter at Cherles City. Rev and Mrs H L Lockard autored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Potter
Nora Springs
Harry Putnam
Maurine Miller
Jon Miller
Waterlow
Pearl Moss
Peddycourt
Wrargain
Tr PL Stephens
Jeve
Harvey, S. PD
Chautauqua Day in Charles City and Local Socials
Charles City hosted a Chautauqua day with Tanis Wilder arriving from Allison and renting the Aurand residence. Frank Kessler and daughters hosted an opera house party for about 300 guests with a bountiful banquet after music and dancing. Nellie Stickney entertained twenty five young ladies at the Gates home with music by Joyce Dilty and Irene Parnes and light refreshments. Mrs Rules Packard hosted twenty five guests in her Packard home for Mrs Camp and Mrs Reynolds of Creene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City
Tanis Wilder
Allison
Aurand
Frank Kessler
Opera House
Nellie Stickney
Charles Gates
M. C. A. Meets in Lincoln Park
Evangelist Forsythe and Fred White YY M C A secretary at St. Louis spoke at the meeting in Lincoln park yesterday afternoon. J Bates president of the Men’s Personal Workers’ League presided. About 1 091 were present. Mr White will be in Waterlon this week and next Sunday will speak in the park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelist Forsythe
Fred White
St. Louis
Lincoln Park
J. &. Bates
Men's Personal Workers’ League
White
Waterlon
Trates
Park
Crocker’s Iowa Brigade Reunion in Sigourney
The Crocker’s Iowa Brigade will hold its sixteenth biennial reunion at Sigourney on September 6 and 7 to mark fifty years since muster-In. Members who served in the 1st, 13th, 15th or 16th Iowa Infantry Volunteers are invited, along with wives and children. Hon. Fred E. White, Company T, 13th Iowa, will deliver the annual address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crocker
Iowa Brigade
Sigourney
13Th
15Th
16Th
Iowa Infantry
Fred E. White
Lowa
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Charerolders Rok Accounting
Mr. Elghmey
Rubey Company
Tory
Home Missionary Society
Austria
M. E. Church
UTK Shoe Co
Waterloo Theatre
Frank P. Hurst
H. Hurst
California
Buchanan
Syndicate Blue
Chub A. Smith
Jupiter
Edna Wallace Hopper
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