Postmasters Convention Heads To Waterloo Sessions
The twelfth annual Iowa League of Postmasters convention for third and fourth class postmasters opens in Waterloo with headquarters at the Russell Lamson hotel. Delegates will tour Cedar Falls by interurban, attend a Plaza theatre party, and hear W. W. Marsh speak on Organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa League
Waterloo
Clara Bauman
Ilscomb
League
Convention Bureau
Russell- Lamson Hotel
Black Hawk County
Chas, van Vieck
The
Commercial Club
Bureau
Plaza
Cedar Falls
Catholics Urge World Peace Move
In Toledo on August 16 the American Federation of Catholic Societies discussed a report by national secretary Anthony Matre. The federation urged a resolution to restore peace in Europe and called for universal Catholic participation. The report also reviewed campaigns against indecent theater, films, pictures, and postcards, noting St. Louis suppressing 61 935 indecent postcards.
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Toledo, O
American Federation of Catholic Societies
Anthony Matre
Convention
St. Louis
Morgan Returns to Offices After Wound Recovery
J P Morgan appeared at J P Morgan & Company in Wall Street today for the first time since being shot at his home in Glencoe Long Island on July 3 by Erich Muenter alias Frank Holt. Detectives have guarded the building since the incident and were on duty as Morgan arrived. He seemed fully recovered, with a bronzed face and a firm, rapid stride.
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New York
J. P. Morgan
J. P. Morgan & Company
Wall Street
Glencove
L. T
Erich Muenter
Frank Holt
Morgan Frm
Morton
Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Get Acquainted Special draws interest from merchants
Merchants express strong interest as plans for the Get Acquainted Special trade extension train move forward. Secretary Van Vieck reports growing ticket requests and possible need for an extra sleeper if growth continues. A Galveston storm note prompts a safety telegram regarding Mrs Tittle.
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Mer
van Vieck
Impaled by Fork Leaves Young Farmer Close to Death
Martin Homa a 22 year old farmer living six miles northwest of New Hartford Wea lies at the point of death from a be long trip paled upon a pitchfork The prong penetrated the abdomen doctors say he is in critical condition with little hope of recovery
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Martin Homa
New Hartford
Wea
Nan
Homs
Free Women of the North and modern household roles
The article profile highlights Nordic feminists like Aino Malmberg Mathilde Wrede and Filen Gleditsch, noting their public reforms, exile backgrounds, and domestic roles. It describes their leadership in labor, law, and social service while maintaining housewifery duties.
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Scanlinuavia
Vinland
Denmark
Madam Malmberg
Binland
United States
Northland
Aluo Malmberg
Russia
Finland
Behale
Ubeerty
Siberia
Europe
London
Eric
Helsingfors
North Sea
Aino Maimberg
Aino Matinberg
Mathilde Wrede
Vasa
Thrnout Minland
Mathikle Wrede Toight
Filen Gleditsch
University of Christiania
Radio-Activty
Elen Gieditsch
Local Notes From Rockford Area Social Roundup
Attorney Jay Lorenz of Marshalltown visits his parents in Rockford for the week. Dr G H Waller of Eureka Montana, son of G H Galvin, visits Rockford friends. Howard and family travel by auto to Glen Flora Wisconsin to visit their son William. Claude Dawson of Sentinel Butte North Dakota visits Rockford relatives. Campfire Girls hold an outing across three camps. Mrs G N Purdy and two sons head to Solon Springs Wisconsin for hay fever relief. Mrs and Mrs Guy Craswell return to Harrisburg Pennsylvania. Mrs FL N Fullerton departs for a new home in Fiora. Lavie Bumphag back to work at Scane Clothing in Waterloo. The Evening Courier and Reporter is read in nearly every Waterloo area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
Jay Lorenz
Marshalltown
W. J. Lorenz
G. H. Galvin
G.H. Waller
Eureka
Mont
Bufts
Howard
Glen Flora
Wis
Wm, Howard
Claude Dawson
Sentinel Butta
N. D
G. Nf. Purdy
Lttle
Solon Springs
Guy Craswell
Harrisburg
FL N. Fullerton
Fiora
Lavie Bump Hag
Fin Waterloo
Prospects Brighten for Waterloo Chautauqua Fund Drive
Promoters report strong support for a Waterloo ch autauqua association with Citizens Gas & Electric and the American Gas Company backing the subscription drive. Cass brothers pledge 240 shares, W J Peddicord 26 shares, and others have purchased about 1500 to 2400 shares totaling near the $20 000 goal. Extensions on the option period were discussed to raise the remaining funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua Association
Citizens’ As & Nicotine Company
AL. W. Stroud
Philadelphia
American Gas Company
Sears
W. OL AL
Citizens’ Gas & Electric Company
Hhautauquare
Waterloo
Omer
Donnattons
Knotler
Cass Brathers
Nen
L. S
C. PL
Claude Casa
W. J. Peddicord
A. 1. Edwards
P. E. Ritz
George E. Liehty
Old Association
Waterloo YWCA delegates head to Geneva conference
Miss Mildred Herking and Miss Florence Prefer travel to Chicago then Williams Bay to attend the YWCA area conference at Lake Geneva. A Waterloo advance party joins later with others from Cedar Falls and Waterloo urged to sing and yell to announce Waterloo YWCA presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Herking
Florence
Chicago
Williams Bay
Wis
Lake Geneva
Waterloo
Lulu Lsirdes
Flora Berens
Beckford
Iethvine
Charity Sale Totals 31.40 From Kellogg Products in Waterloo
The Associated Charities cleared 31.40 from a Kellogg product sale in Waterloo stores last Saturday. Miss Mabel Getty won 2 and 50 prize of 32 for selling 189 packages. Gladvee Shores and Alice Lichty placed second with 157 packages. Dozens of volunteers assisted including Vera Rock Gladys Montague Miss Shafer Miss Collins and many others.
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Associated Charities
Kellogg Company
Waterloo
Rourgser
Mabel Getty
Gladvee Shores
Alice Lichty
Vera Rock
Gladys Montague
Miss Shafer
Miss Collins
Marguerite Waters
Catherine Sedgj Wick
Gertrude Holmes
Mabel Anderson
Mary Jonson
Zelda Wheeller
Gladice Shares
Alice Kchty
Edena Compton
Joy Woodruff
Taltian Greeley
Viole Milter
Doris Meserge
Ruth Kober
Orrel Wheeler
Esther Gibson
Helen Kildebrand
Ruth Miller
Helen Cowles
Catherine We Ewin
Waitress Louise Carter Attempts Poison Suicide
Fort Madison August 18 Louise Carter a 28 year old waitress at a local restaurant attempted suicide by swallowing poison this morning. Physicians report the outcome remains in doubt with prognosis unclear. No reason for the act has been assigned.
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Fort Madison
Louise Carter
Morton Yelene Hicks Geist and Ruth Reed Obituaries
Kelone Aleka Geist born Friday at St Francis hospital to Mr and Mrs EB Geist died yesterday. Short service at Peterson Strop chapel at 4 PM with Rev J F Johnson. Interment Elmwood. Ruth Maxim Reed 18 months died of pneumonia at Dundee Street. Remains were shipped to Wyoming IA by Rock Island RR at 2:20 AM. Survived by parents J O Reed and spouse writers Whoa and Gladys.
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Yelene Hicks Geist
Kelone Aleka Geist
Geist
St. Francis Hospital
Peterson Strop
J. 4. Johnson
First Methodist Church
Elmwood
Ruth Maxim Reed
J. O. Reed
Dundee Street
Wyoming
Rock Island Railroad
Whoa
Gladys
Local notices from Reinbeck August update
Thursday travel plans of Rev J Q Robinson to Macon Mayette and Cantralia. trustees buy power road builder for 3600. M I church quarterly conference held. request for Robinson’s return year. Construction on Wagner building begins on Broad Street with leased and new tenants. Several births, marriages, and birthdays noted. Dysart band heads to St Louis for national M B A convention. Renamed hotel and club events plus a second informal dancing party planned at Sans Souci hotel.
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Armstrong Bros
Ales
Rudolph Moepner
Gilbert Dale
Chas
Runatus
Morris Robinson
St. Louis
Dysart
Davenport
Beaman
Wagner
Broad Street
Wa West
Geo. “Watson
Alr. Watson
Henry Mumm
John
George
North Dakota
Anna
Waterloo
Herman Ohrt
A. Stange
M. M. Lewis
Ray
Lewis
The
Telephone Company
Lers
W. Hurley
Entra Nous Club
Margretti
Maud McCoullough
Minnesota
Sans Souci
Taade
Soldier Boys to Camp Encampment Status and Regimental Notes
The article notes Private Dil Jon Gieun of Cedar Falls was compelled to go to camp after announcing he would not join, with Sheriff Henderson serving papers per National Guard regulations. It highlights Company F and B, camp paraphernalia, and Captain Weilein with son Harold, plus diverse nationalities in local units. It mentions omission of Second Lieutenant Gus Julian from Company G roster and credits Company B with rifle range honors, with Company G holding the state rifle title.
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Dil Jon Gieun
Cedar Falls
Company F
Cedar Walls
Henderson
National Guard
AY Ave Pine
Weilein
Harold
Europe
Gus Julian
M. O G A May Abandon Boys Camp This Year
The Y M C A boys camp planned for Shirley Lake Aug 18 to 28 faces cancellation after only 15 of 28 slots remained filled. Secretary George H. Cockburn will decide at an evening meeting whether to proceed or replace with a 3 to 4 day hike for interested boys.
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Shirley's Lake
George H. Cockburn
Boys’ Work Department
L Ust
Cockburn
City Dog Viciousness to be Decided by Police Judge
Committees lack a chairman after George W. Miller resigned last month. Police Judge Meyers will decide if a family dog at 04 Barclay Street is vicious. Eight men protested to keep the dog in the neighborhood as witnesses prepare. Ada Burns, recently in Waterloo, was jailed for soliciting and pleads not guilty. case continued to 7:40 p.m. Nick Pavlick of 344 Cottage Street will appear against her.
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Meyers
Barclay Street
Ada Burns
Waterloo
Nick Pavlick
Cottage Street
Stolen Auto Recovered Near Smokey Row
An automobile stolen from Jefferson Street between Fourth and Park Avenue was found in Smokey Row in the north city. It belonged to R. B. Sergant of Hudson and had been taken early in the eyverlag, abandoned after a rear tire was punctured.
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Jefferson Street
Fourth and
Park Avenue
Smokey Row
R. B. Sergant
Hudson
Eyverlag
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Noble Little
Chapman Lumber Co
First Methodist Sunday School
Byres Park
Allara
Free Women of the North
Mabel Potter Daggett
Third House
Chautauqua
Omnabns Gas & Electirig CO
Y.W.C.A
Geneva
T. A. McManus
A. E. Woffman
Florence Magowan
Martha Thompson
Carell Cobb
Corinne Saddler
Vesta Hoover
Elizabeth Rappath
Inez Hanlon
Jeanne Tuday
Miss Wilson
B. J. Howrey
Wisconsin
Cain
Waterloo Y. W. C. A
Reinbeck
C. G. Holden
Iowa Hotel Men's Association
Anager
Russell Lamson
Davenport Tojarrow
Northwestern Hotel Men's Association
H. H. Lawrence
Hummel Hotel
Clarence TR. Huston
Elmer
Calvin T. Kingsley
Irving Hotel
Edwin Z. Kampschroer
Hotel Martin
Hope c. Martin
Informae Dance
LaRue Wilson
Sioux City
Mary Wilson
A. B. Duke
Commercial Street
Rey Duke
Matthias Hubert
Union Mill Company
Thresa Schmidt
Cmmercial Street
Bungalow
Repp
Eer
M. OG. A
Yar
George W. Miller
Dunkerton
William Rodgers
Heurance Co
Ada
Courier
Reporter
Palace Theatre
Theda Bara
Clifford Bruce
William Riley Hatch
Palace — Theatre
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