Wednesday Social Items Highlight Local Clubs and Weddings
Community notices list Crochet-Atrium gatherings, lawn parties, and picnics at Cedar Falls and Byrnes Park. Weddings feature Misa Ruth De Witt and Miss Marlo Sinnard while social clubs plan informal receptions, housewarmings, and weekly meetings at churches and theatres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Ruth de Witth
Howard Gaskin
Seventhreet West
Marlo Sinnard
Trussell
Miller
Logan
Ene
Fins Souci Hotel
Personal mentions reflect travels and visits across states
Mrs. Mary Breckenridge and two daughters Prances and Mildred return from a western trip visiting a daughter in Los Angeles and attending the San Francisco exposition. Several families motor to Greene to spend a day with the Sylvester family. Mrs. Nicholas Webber and Mrs. Harry M. Hunt plan a six to eight week western coast trip. Mrs. C A Petrie leaves for extended visits in Colorado. Mr. Petrie will be in Canada during her absence. Other residents visit relatives in Des Moines Waterloo Chicago Morris Piney and Wisconsin Illinois, noting threshing, corn conditions, and a funeral in Mattoon Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Breckenridge
Prances
Mildred
L. Somerville
Los Angeles
George Quest
Ed Messick
Thrope Mather
G. A. Ba Barre
Mattie Quest
Greene and
Wilma
Blatt
Nelle Thompson
Riceville
Faith Potter
Ida
Ola Wade
Morris
Minn
C. A. Petrie
Points
Colorado
Mr. Petrie
Canada
Ezra Thornberry
Hemsworth Captures Third Tennis Title
Pr J C Hemsworth wins Waterloo amateur tennis championship for the third time, defeating E S Harwich in straight sets 6-2 6-0 6-3 to complete an undefeated tournament run. State champion Fred Bradley of Des Moines praised his form though he cannot compete in the larger state tournament this year in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Hemsworth
Waterloo
E. S. Harwich
Towa
Jacob Bintz
Fred Bradley
Des Moines
Iowa
Sich
Mrs Myers to Leave for Los Angeles With Sons
Mrs. Myers of 118 Narrison street sails for Los Angeles tomorrow at noon accompanied by her sons Vallo and Place Myers. They joined her from the county last week and will stay through spring seeking restored strength. Mr Myers will join later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AID Society
Lajdless Aid Society of Calvary Evangel“Teal
John Meggison
Cedar Heights
Tiose
Newall Street
Cedar Falls
Mits
Myers
Freight Depot Plan Awarded to Black Hawk Construction
Officials of the Cedar Valley line awarded the contract for a modern freight depot on Utica Street near Mulberry to Black Hawk Construction Co. The $60,000 steel brick concrete building, 40 by 200 feet, will have two stories with offices on the second floor. Occupancy is planned for November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Waverly
Town Youth Not Mexican Victim
George Bartow, a Sigourney, Iowa youth, was accidentally killed by a self-inflicted pistol discharge near Harlingen, Texas while visiting Combes. The Harlingen Star reports the tragedy occurred after he retrieved a pistol from his pocket, with several versions but the same fatal wound to the stomach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bartow
Farlingen
Tex
Harlingen
Sigourney
Waterloo
Vinton
Star
H. D. Seago
Combes
George
Waterloo Women at W C T U Convention in Dunkerton
Prominent Waterloo W C T U members attended the Black Hawk County gathering in Dunkerton. Frances Stout spoke on Scientific Temperance and Narcotics, Ida Mitchell presented the Union Signal, and Ora Edleman and others led the matrons medal contest with music featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkerton
Black Hawk County
Woman’s Christian Temperance Now
Frances Stout
EL M. Close
Ida Mitchell
Union Signal
Spea
Ora Edleman
Cora Merrill
Margaret Morris
Roger Leavitt
Mary H. Nichols
Sophia Leland
Boozer
Anne Kistner
F. P. Davis
Eastman
Jesup
Ross
Raymond
Mayor Considers Community Day Proclamation Request
Mayor Thompson received a request from Ben R Vardman of Des Moines to proclaim October 3 as Community Day. Vardman, president of the National Community Betterment Association, says the observance aims to improve local conditions nationwide. Bereenings. Car list from Lyles Pees Store 316 West Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Ben R. Vardman
Mes Moines
Vardiman
National Community Betterment Association
Bereenings
Lyles Pees
West Park
State Session Highlights Postmasters Meeting
The Waterloo postmaster opened remarks praising locals as good hosts and joked that pessimists stay in Waterloo only if they live inland in Cedar Rapids. President Konrad urged 1,200 Iowa postmasters to unite, keep offices clean, welcome inspectors, boost hometowns, and organize districts for next year. Delegates include Clyde Woods 22 and John E. Dorgan 74 with J A Roesler among visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Cedar Rapide
T. J. Capper
Belgin
League
Konrad
Towa
Conrad
Hal
Clyde Woods
Garwin
Honore
John E. Dorgan
Riceville
J. A. Roesler
Delegates Hear Excursions and Meetings in Ashton
Delegates from Ashton Illinois plan an afternoon excursion to Cedar Walls and the State Teachers College grounds by a special interurban car arranged by the convention bureau. Guides will accompany the group. The league will host a Plaza theatre party this evening. The main session tomorrow will elect officers and delegates for the union convention in Cincinnati, September 24 to 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashton
Illnois
Cedar Walls
State Teachers’ College
Fla
Bureau
League
Cincinnati
Elizabeth Crows
Clermont
Chris Kastner
Donnnelison
M. A. Smith
Conrad
Clara
Bauman
Liscomb
C. J. Howe
Janesville
Ruth AL Butler
Alexander
Mrs. Fannin
Bonney
Buck Grove
H. H. Stevenson
Sheil Rock
T. Grove
Plover
CG. Konrad
Jacona
G. EB. Stotes
Nashua
A. E. Norton
Rowley
A. A. Reinhardt
Van
Fairbank Notes and Local Updates
Mrs John Clark suffered a painful accident riding in a car last Sunday when striking a rut and receiving a severe cut. Wendell Ward visits family in Aurora and Rock Island during vacation. Mrs Mabel Betle and son Kenneth return from Elgin and Rockford. Jesse Walker helps in Velers Bros. store. Mrs Truitt of Oklahoma visits her son I D Truitt and wife. Mr and Mrs Gatman return from St Paul after a sister’s death. Rev Halpin begins duties as the new parish priest. Mea Nora Walker and daughter are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Mabel Betle
Kenneth
Elgin
Rockford
Jesse Walker
Velers Bros
Truitt
Oklahoma
I. D. Truitt
Dunkerton Man Injures Foot Starting Sand-Pump Engine
C TI Buhmer of Dunkerton, while starting the engine used to pump sand for concrete work, badly crushed a foot. Evra Lamb and wife of Waterloo were over Sunday visitors in Dunkerton. J O Colvin and wife of New Hartford were callers at Mrs Maud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkerton
C. TI. Buhmer
I. C. Dunkerton
Evra Lamb
Waterloo
J. O Colvin
New Hartford
Lambs Sunday visit and farming yields reported
John Young and his mother and Miss Pluta Bronson of New Hartford visited friends on Friday. Farmers report threshing underway and a good yield with corn doing fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Young
Pluta Bronson
New Hartford
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Guy Abbins
Stitch and Chatter Club
Cophinson
Helen Gould
Cey River Park
Industrial Society
1St Congregational Church
Universalist
N Day School
Byrnes Park
Ladies’ Aid Society of United Presterian Church
P. S. Standh
Locust Street
Alan
Luding First
Fern
Peile Werd
Plazaheatre
Iss Alice Cain
the Fowler
Milwaukee
Marguerite Coward
Iso
Petrie
4. B. Petrie
Marian Walker
Pauline Petrie
Miss Coward
J . A. Archer
Beed
Archer
Srs
Guy Knappers
H. S
seWis Powers
Wellington Street
Sts. Powers
Carol Cobb
Eee Geneva
Donald Cole
Chicago
Evangeline Powers
Mrs. C.A. Barber
St. Paul's
Huffalo Center
Filly Ware
Barber
H.W. Ward
Toledo
Young Women’s Club
al ‘First Congregational Church
G. L. Club
Bela Yest
E. Perkins
Plaza Theatre
Mr. Land
H. A. Banks
Ricker Street
Charles Chamberlain
Hampshire, d
Banks
Mr. Chamberlain
Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Atta
Name Agmrers
Peer Reas City
Btate
Bebe Bee
Teres
Hemsworth
WO. F. An
Elkhalii
Padero
Hawkeye
el Kahtr
Lavill
Pythian Teimpla
K. P. Banguel Club
Russelll Lamson
Teception Committee
Hus
State Session OF Postmasters
Black’ S
TS Safe
ST Wen
Khim
Birmingham Age-Herald
Stockton
Mildred Mott
Ethel Truitt
Marengo
the Baptist Church
Arnold Coffin
Grove Street
Nellie Bushby
Iwidora
Mayma Leehsy
Priscilla Club
Fourth Street
Mary Zurjack
Fairbank
Itonma
Sidney King
Anna Brown
Mara Hospital
Trochesse Jter
Winona J
Dubuque
F. J A. Weibel
J. Curley
W. J. Brant
Jon. Burton E
Sumner
Silent Army of the Dead
OUR Dental Services
Debe Dental
P. P. P. Basket Grocery Co
Hosteter
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