Canning Demonstration At Commercial Club Rooms
Civic league hosts a free canning demonstration tomorrow at 1:36 PM with Mrs Knowled of Ames and Prof A A Burger in charge. The hot water method will process fruits and vegetables. all ladies invited. Arthur Kingman and Al Boysen depart today for an automobile trip to Denver via Cheyenne with others from the band to join en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomorow
The
Civic League
West
Arthur Kingman
al Boysen
Kingman
Denver
Cheyenne
Wye
Austin L Pomeroy Passes Beyond in 1861 Cedar Falls
Obituary and local news items report the death of Austin L. Pomeroy a retired farmer living on Lies Wuashin street died Sunday from pleuraphon ia funeral set for 2 PM tomorrow at his house conducted by Rev Titus Lowe of the Methodist church burial planned at Greenwood Pomeroy born August 3 in Geauga county Ohio later moved to Black Hawk county Iowa with his family had one daughter Mildred Lansing surviving Also notes Andrew Mullarkey returns from Denver appointed postmaster at Almeson and a Cedar Falls items from twenty years ago including prices and marriages and a Peterman farm sale details
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Fails
Austin L. Ponter
Wuashin Street
Titus Lowe
Methodist Church
Jane M. Smith
Black Hawk
Ish
Mildred Lansing
Cedar Falls
Gazette
Peter McNally
Black Hawk Township
Hudson
James Thomas
Fred Miller
Annie Miller
Ball
Warren
Ind
Des Moines
J. B. Knoepfler
Harris & Cole Bros
South Main Street
Traveling and Entertaining Brief Notes of Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls residents report visitors from Hannibal Missouri. Mrs Joe Lake and two sons relocate to Cedar Falls. WW L Chase returns from Chicago and New York on business. H E Johnson Cedar Rapids welcomes new son then returns home. Mevis of Company M wins 50 and 100 yard dashes at Charles City field meet. Mevis repeats sprint honors. Cedar Falls crowds visit Company M at Charles City. park services move to Congregational church due to rain. Rev Richmond A Smith preaches The Country Church. Olive Fain Cedar Rapids visits Beloit home and Chariton. Sr R Dryden returns to College Hill from Nebraska. J E Robinson and daughter Mary plan a few days in Vinton. Atherton Clark from Cedar Rapids visits. Mrs Clark and son join him after visiting Seerleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Joe Lake
Hanibal
Lake
Pfeiffer's
WW. L. Chase
Chicago
New York
H. E. Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Wm. Mevis
Company M
Fifty-third
Charles City
Mevis
Congregational Church
Richmond A. Smith
Olive Fain
Beloit
Chariton
R. Dryden
College Hill
Nebraska
Mary
Vinton
Atherton Clark
Wind and Rain Hit Lawn City Storm Damages Cedar Falls Homes
A severe electrical storm with high winds struck Cedar Falls on Saturday night. Lightning damaged the Fuller home and a church steeple, with trees blown down and siding torn from a house. An inch of rain refreshed lawns and gardens, while no fires resulted. Funeral services for O F Griffith were held at 2516 Olive Street, with interment in Fairview cemetery. Joshua Ayers, 81, died at his daughter's home on West Twenty-second Street. burial planned at Mt Auburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Charles Fuller
Bluff Street
Second
Iowa
O. F. Griffith
Olive Street
D. 8. Wright
Titus Lowe
M. F. Arey
G. S. Dick
A. T. Wakill
Waterloo
W. F. Noble
R. Cc. Parlington
S. M. Boyd
Fairview Cemetery
Military Gala at Charles City
Charles City invites citizens and Commercial Club to a large reception and dance honoring visiting regiment during its encampment. Guests include officers and wives, with entertainment by Gates Orchestra and ample cooling via electric fans. Social differing from dancing, the event aims to reciprocate courtesies shown during the regiment’s stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City
Fairbank Community Notes and Obituaries Flashback
Fairbank items from Aug 11 recount travel, funerals, birthday remembrances, and social gatherings. Notables include editor L W with ties to Independence, Hazleton, and Fairbank. reports of friends grieving and a local club annual gathering and buffet. Bus trips, visits, and school administrator movements mark the scene among residents and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbank
John Luher
Independener
Yoseph Southworth
Hazleton
Laswent
West Union
Bo Aghew
Fairbank Tourist Club
Poi
Phamge
Westgate
Alice Phelps
Stoner
Thressa Murphy
Telen
Ruth
Miller
Petera
Notable moves and visits in Moville area
Moville residents report a local trip by auto to move between towns. Miss Jesse Hurst from Waterloo spends the week with cousin Lillian Thompson. J D Lowell, longtime local businessman, is deemed insane and sent to Independence hospital. Co B Everett departed early week for a business trip to Texas. Fifteen W R G ladies visited Waterloo and enjoyed a day at Electric Park with evening festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moville
Jesse Hurst
Waterloo
Lillian Thompson
Rey
Reynolds
Oelwe
J. D. Lowell
Independence
Co. B. Everett
Texan
Electric Park
Youth Drowns In Attempt To Rescue Comrade At Iowa River
Glen Eastman of Estherville died while helping a Toledo lad who struggled in the Iowa river near the Chautauqua grounds during the Iowa Baptist assembly. Several rescued the drowning boy, but Eastman disappeared in eight feet of water. despite efforts, resuscitation failed. He was twenty, son of a farmer near Hatherville, and well known in Waterloo with relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Falls
Glen Eastman
Estherville
Iowa River
Iowa Baptist Assembly
Toledo
Mill Pond
Hastman
Eastman
Grinnell
Young Eastman
Hatherville
Waterloo
M. M
Charles
Ed Beal
Forty Three Boys Register for YMCA Camp
A YMCA meeting calls the group of forty three boys and seven leaders to assemble at the association rooms next Saturday at 5 30 PM to learn camp rules and have a group photo. Jacob Bintz the new physical director will report to Waterloo next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Park
Waverly
Association Rooms
Toflay
Jacob Bintz
Waterloo
Big County Picnic Set for Thursday August 14
Butler and northern Grand County residents converge at Herserys grove for a monster social event featuring games a crackerjack baseball fray and amusements. Speakers include State Senator FE P Hageman of Waverly and Hon Gur A Feely with BR A Cave of Ames College extension department delivering an address. Hersey's grove lies near Sinclair and Swanton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Grunday County
Herser's Grove
Parkersburg
FE. P. Hageman
Waverly
Gur A. Feely
BR. A. Cave
Extension Department
Ames College
Hersey's Grove
Sinclair
Swanton
Jail Services Held Yesterday At County Jail
Through the kindness of Mrs F M Shores services were held at the county jail yesterday morning. The meeting was interesting and led by Sarver who spoke from the first two verses of the nineteenth chapter of Luke. Mrs G Wright led the singing. J W Kint president of the Town Savings Bank of Oelwein was in Waterloo on business and recently returned from California plans to relocate to Iowa. his family has not yet come east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Shores
Sarver
Luke
J. W. Kint
Town Savings Bank of
Oelwein
Wasterloo
Mr. Kint
California
Towa
Burkitt versus unknown claimants in Block Four and Lots Five
In the District Court of Black Hawk County in the September term 1978 case Burkitt sues unknown claimants to sections and blocks in a parcel described as Block Four and Lots One through Five in Block Five with a right of way of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Rail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County
Burkitt
Chiscago
Rock Island
Pacific
Notice of real estate suit and land claims in Waterloo
The notice alerts unknown defendants of a petition filed in Black Hawk county Iowa to confirm title of multiple parcels in Eggers Addition Waterloo with specific lots in blocks four and five excluding railroad right of way. It warns that failure to appear by September 15 1912 will result in default and judgment. The record lists attorneys J Sedgwick and announces publication in Waterloo Evening Courier for four weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eggers
Waterloo
Black Hawk
State of
Iowa
District Court
Black Hawk County
L. C. Burkitt
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company
District Court of
J. EB. Sedgwick
Waterloo Evening Courier
Chas. W. Mullan
Tenth Judicial District
Harting Sues Over Land Boundaries in District Court
In the September term 1915 district court of County Iowa William Harting files a petition against unknown claimants to parts of section 11 township 87 north range 11 west of the 5th principal meridian seeking to establish ownership in fee simple to described tracts including the west half of the northeast quadrant of the southwest quarter and the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter with related parcels in the same section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reinhart Benardeen
North Range
William Harting
District Court of
Black Hawk
County
Iowa
Waterloo
J. &. Sedgwick
Black Hawk County
District Court
Reinhart
Towa
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Austin L. Pomeroy
Narre Obiown
Tack
Mawk County
Andrew Mullarkey
Colorado
Colo
Mr. Mullarkey
al- Meson
Will
D. EB. Mullarkey
Oak Ridge
Allison
H. J. Pfeiffer
le Mars
Sioux City
Lawn City
Joshua Ayers
H. A. Bagley
West Twenty-second Street
Toomorrow
Mt. Auburn
Commercial Club and Citizens
Charlies Ify Comercial Club
Cuioneb al Fontal
Anil
UTH Reye Iyy
Alien
Georas TL May
Mero
Jave
Eo Darrah
Captain Hooc
Baldsein
Gates
Areoertra
Hyde
Wordsville
Ore
Wear
John Walgamb
Will Rechkemmer
Hawkeye
M. E
Jesse Lyons
Geo. Schimeltzer
du Luque
Mae Adams
Dora Bush
Leachers’ Institute
John Boling
Flw
Jones
Buy
Y. M. C. A. Camp
Big County
Essrit
Waterloo, Iowa
Corn Belt Telephone Co
Magestic Theatre
Evans Piano CO
Bridge Street
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