Croquet contends two-city showdown in Cedar Falls
Marshalltown and Cedar Falls croquet teams played a hot series in Cedar Falls Iowa with Marshalltown leading early games and then Cedar Falls winning the final match 7 to 3. Local social notes follow including residents visiting relatives in Minneapolis Seattle Tulsa and Glacier National Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Croquet Club
Marshalltown
Mesers
Wood
Wasson
Winther
Crabtree
Hickson
Miller
Brown
Paulger
Ben Hieber
Ruth Brown
Minneapolis
Lillian Goodwin
Potter
Pital
Glacier National Park
Mont
Harper Family Visits Cedar Falls For Short Stay
Mr and Mrs James Harper and children from Albert Lea Minn visited Sam Gibson in Cedar Falls yesterday. Mr Harper departed this morning for Cedar Rapids to attend a Rock Island enginemen meeting. Frank Mariner and children also noted in the travel snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
James Harper
Albert Les
Sam Gibson
Harper
Cedar. Rapids
Rock Island
Mia
Frank Mariner
Hundreds Attend Big Omiry Picnic in Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls farmers and families packed Morgan's grove for one of the finest Benson Dairy Test Association meetings with speeches by Prof. A A Burger W B Barney W W Marsh Dr Steader and Rev Titus Lowe. Local business leaders and state representatives joined in the annual event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Benson Dairy Test Association
Morgan's Grove
Waterloo
A. A Burger
Black Hawk County
W. B. Barney
Des Moines
W. W. Marsh
Steader
Ames
Titus Lowe
Injured Waterloo Man Falls From Banister at Star Restaurant
A man said to be from Waterloo fell ten feet from a banister at the Star restaurant on First and Main in Dubuque. He was helped by bystanders, checked at a rental place, then taken to the police station where doctors found no broken bones or internal injuries despite bruises and shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Star Restaurant
First
Main Street
Waterloo
Majestic Theatre season opens soon with vaudeville
The Majestic prepares to start its season in a few days with clever programs and vaudeville. The house opens August 17 with seats selling quickly and strong business anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majestic Theatre
Waterson Amusement
Church invites discussion on practical rural church topics
Dunkerton Iowa August 15 special lay parish meeting at the Methodist Episcopal church next Sunday August 17. Papers address the modern challenge of the socialized rural church with a large list of speakers and topics led by the local Methodist Brotherhood. The Upper Iowa conference meets at Tipton late September with Bishop Bristol presiding. The day includes a report on growth and finances and a devotional by Miss Keturah Nesfield. A Dunkerton delegation will visit Jesup Sunday. The pastor preaches on church rules and practices.
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Dunkerton
Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist Brotherhood
C. P. Clubine
Practical Church
Upper Iowa
Tipton
Frank M. Bristol
Omaha
Epworth League
Keturah Wnesfield
Dunkerton League
Jesup
T. J. Elwick
Mageediaddis
David Magee
Isabele Magee
Henry Magee
Erhey Gaddis
Dawson
R. C. Keagy
Choir to Present Sacred Concert at Walnut Street Baptist
The Walnut Street Baptist church choir of fifty voices plans a sacred concert Sunday evening replacing the regular service. Prof. George Moody will conduct with duet by him and his wife, a solo by Mrs. W. L. Clapp, and special numbers by Beal, Bunnell, Howell, and Moody. The male and ladies quartets also perform. Prof. Moody and Mrs. Moody depart Monday to join evangelist Oscar Lowry for a series of services through June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Moody
Walnut Street, Baptist Church
HW. S. Bunnell
W. B. Howell
Bunnell
W. L. Clapp
Fred Wilcox
Danville man arrested for slaying Harold Shaw
Danville Illinois August 15 Penman a Champaign county farmer sought for two days as Harold A Shaw slayer was arrested in Ridgefarm twelve miles south of Danville He confessed to shooting Shaw twice in the head and burying the body on his father s farm He blamed drink and said he wanted Shaw s car because it was fast Also Mae Connell of Grundy Center recovering after an appendectomy at St Francis hospital
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Danville
Champaign County
Harold A. Shaw
Urbana
Ridgefarm
Here
Shaw
Penman
Harold Shaw
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Burch’s
Burch Bros. CO
Jersey
Madras
Cedar Falls Daily News
J. G Packard
Tel
Waterloo Evening Courier
Red
Clarence Wynkoop
Mr. Wynkoop
Main St
Cedma Falls
Marshalltown and
Lawn City
Traer
Iowa
Charles Champlin
W. A. Bennett
Mr. Bennett
Kansas City
Southwest
Theodore Stiller
Standard Oil Company
Arthur 5
Gist
Seattle
Wash
S. O. Bailey
Washington Street
Miriam Miller
Leonard
Tulsa
Okla
Atherton Clark
James
Cedar Rapids
H. H. Seerley
Ruth Rockwell
le Grange
Charles Boehmler
Edith Ufford
Clear Lake
Institute
Esther Seerley
The
Episcopal Church
Cedar Heights
William Ott
Hampton
W. 5. Dawson
William Sheerer
R. C. Webster
Charles City
Effie Knebenstien of
Grundy Center
Mrs. Theo. Boehmler and
Twelfth
Washington Streets
Mesera
Arthur Bicknell
Frank Wilcox
Howard County
George N. Curtis
Winterset
Orson Eighmey
College
A. A. Burger
Isabel Anderson
Agnes Chase
Olive Street
N. Kern
Janesville
Mr. Kern
Are
Samson
G. W. Samson
Clear Lake, Jr
Knoxville
Eta Beta Pi
Electric Park
Ruth Richardson
Shell Rock
la Grange
Bonita
Lord Roberts
Hilda Orth
Kronemann Brothers
Howard
Lawrence
la Porte
Tember Marn
Sioux City
City
Douglas
East Side High School
Margaret Myers
Wilfred C. Taane
Crocker Building
John P. Charles
la Porte City
Harry M. Frank
Pulaski
Hart M. Johnson
Harlan
Charles L. Dahlberg
Abrahan
van Rocker
Orange City
Frederick Barr
Ventura
Alvah
Swift
Washington
William W. Bronson
Wright
Council Bluffs
Arthur F. Stirle
Nashua
Grant A. Thompson
Cedar Paris
Claus J. W. Clasen
Davenport
Bettendorf Co
Bettendorf
Jerome Ly
Richardson
Red Oak
Keokuk
C. Mo Hart
District Court
Church
Inez Hines
Clyde Hines
City Railway
Mae Connell
Grundy Canater
St. Francis Hospital
E. W. Gale
Lafayette
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