Waterloo Guards Perform Well at Camp Rowell
Iowa City August 18 Special reports the Waterloo guardsmen of Company G and Waterloo units engaging in a full encampment schedule at Camp Rowell. Morning drills and bayonet exercises led to lively parade scenes and an enthusiastic reception for cavalry, with one horse bucking nicknamed Gen. Villa. No fatalities, guardsmen healthy, and they enjoyed Evening Courier editions during the stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Camp Rowell
National Guard
Fi A
Co. G
Caustiry
Gen. Villa
Waterloo
Deciion
Lowell Davis
Co, Gwaa
Cedar Falls
Wanwal
Bartley
Svere
Evening Courier
Dumont News Highlights Local Moves and Ailments
Miss Lena Shrave suffers pneumonia as Miss Stoddard from Mason City assists. Mrs. Albert Schmitz returns from LaVerne after three weeks with son Allie. Mr. and Mrs. Martin travel from LaVerne to Greene for a Twenty-first regiment reunion. Helen Said injures hip and knee in fall. cared for by boncer and Miss Foat. Ada McManus hosts Elsie Clot, touring Des Moines hospital duties, bound for Japan via Wemans Foreign Missionary society. Wedding planned for Mabie Lessa and J Enos Pfaltzgraff at the Dumont home. couple to run a Balmond variety store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dumont
Aug
Lena Shrave
Ben
Stoddard
Mason City
Albert Schmitz
Allie
LaVerne
Mankato
Minu
C. R. Martin
Greene
Friens
Twenty-first Regiment
Strawberry Point
Helen
Miss Foat
Ada McManus
Elsie Clot
Miss Clot
Methodist
Des Moines
Japan
Wemans Foreign Missionary Society
Mesdames J. Z. Gough
B. E H. Corer
Lewis Currell
Bristow
Migs Glor
F. W. Watson
Oklahoma City
California
Calo
Mayor to solicit residents for Main Street electronera project
The mayor urged citizens to fund a proposed electronera on Main Street, seeking voluntary support for the project. The appeal emphasized local involvement and the potential for improved public services and community benefits.
Marble Rock Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Als Verla Porter of Cedar Rapids visited her sister Mrs H C Darland and Dr Dan Wyatt of Tokio Japan came Saturday to see family. Several locals returned from visits in Waterloo Cedar Falls Missouri and South Dakota. A new baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs William Skelsky. A party of elderly ladies at Mrs E C Spaulding’s home enjoyed a noon dinner and social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marble Rock
Verla Porter
Cedar Rapids
H. C. Darland
Dan Wyatt
Tokio
All Slater
E. K. Morse
Mise Madayin Kayes
Waterloo
Misa Lyla Inman
Cedar Falls
Harry Inman
Migs the Bowles
Ed. Hurd
Webster City
George Kendrick
Pittsfield
AL Wileon
Lew Sours
Martha
Hampton
Will
Lew Smith
John Moore
Eula
Missouri
Theo Messerschmidt
Rockwell
C. &. Zelcher
William Skelsky
Franks Death Haunts Georgia After Lynching
Georgia mob violence shocks the nation as Leo Frank is seized from the state prison and hanged near Marietta. The report notes a daughter born to Mr and Mrs John Ingram and lists visits from Waterloo and Otranto residents, including Mrs Winkelberg and others, with a general account of local travel and family ties surrounding the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Frank
Georgia
John Ingram
L. Winkelberg
Marietta
Waterloo
W. Wilson
Ekelberg
Guy Hawke
Vieto
Robert Carr
Mary Rumygay
Otranto
New Hartford
Farewell Party For Wu Martin Before Westward Trip
Young folks hosted a farewell surprise for Wu Martin. William departed Saturday for the west to visit Yellowstone National Park and several other places of interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wu. Martin
William
West
Yellowstone National Park
Geneseo News Notes and Social Tidbits
Geneseo reports visitors from Canada and Hudson friends of Mr and Mrs Nelson McElhinney with Harold Speer hosting. Mrs Ads Gardner returns to Canada after summer with daughter Mrs Fred Lockard. Merle Draper ships stock to Chicago. R J Bragovier family visits R J Meeker home. Florence Speer hired to teach in No 6. The Courier proclaims strong circulation with over 6 500 copies sold daily in Waterloo.
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Jenéseo
Little Bragonier
Canada
Geneseo
Nelson McElhinney
Hudson
Harold Speer
Ads Gardner
Fred Lockard
Merle Draper
Chicago
R. J. Bragovier and Sons
Wendall and
Marion
R. J. Meeker
Turner
A. R.meel
Binner
Walden
Iowa
David
J. A. Irvine
Florence Speer
No. 6
Tripoli social updates feature Aug visit, engagements, travels
Ants Hy Hom Moma and Beatrice of Pecatonica visit Eichman family. Various locals return from Chicago trips. St. Paul and Marshall Minn. tours noted. Rev M Klennan announces daughter Anna’s engagement to Rev Paul Schnake of Loudenville Ohio. Farmers thresh and store to finish. several names visit Point City. many journeys and family events recorded.
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Tripoli
Hy Hom- Moma
Beatrice
Pecatonica
C. Eichman
B. C. Glrogge
Victor
Chicago
Luhrasen
J. H. Mueller
Robert
Elvira Martin
William Martin
West
H. C. Jungblut
FE. W. Bull
Wm. Ambrose
John Steege
Waterloo
Geo. Carstenset
Steege
Carstensen
Henry Winzenborg
Lime Springs
Minn
Ed Wildemate
F. H. Harmening
Dick Bederman
Fred Koch
Creighton
Neb
Koch & Bedeman
East Main Street
Win
Krull
Theo
Hasse
Cetar Rapids
Shores-Afuetter Co
J. B. Stewart
Watersloo
Minnesota
I. H. Landy
Bert Ladd
St. Paul
Rev. M. Klennan
Miss Anna
Paul Schnake
Loudenville
Ohio
Christena Hanson
Brooklyn
Ladies* Aid Society
E. H. Marta
A. EB. Bockhaus
Schultz Pept
Charles City
Bellevue Ta
Stuarry Schmidt
Kerr
Sioux City
Local Notes From Horton and Waverly Areas
Hort on Aug 18 report lists Mrs Summer fin and Mrs tardy aboard the alo host. Ciara Croyl returns from Hartford with Matthew and Mrs W A Hurlbut, plus a visit to Waverly. Parry Back visits Fred Swinton and attends a Charles City chautauqua. Cemetery society meets Aug 26 at Mrs Wilson’s in Waverly. dinner served by Mesdames Thompson Chandler Zwantiger Ingham Wilson. all members urged to attend.
Correct Address Etiquette Guide Promoted by Newspaper
Society editor highlights a new etiquette guide on proper correspondence across ranks and titles. The illustrated, accurately compiled booklet aims to teach readers correct forms for addressing officials clergy friends and foreign dignitaries, and invites readers to clip coupons to obtain it.
Local notes from Allison and vicinity Augist 18
Allison updates report visits by Mrs M Pp Jones to Anamosa family of Rev J Jones and Mrs Frank Kalay with sister-in-law from Hastings Neb. Eight grade exams held by county superintendent. Rural schools may reopen Aug 23. H F Wild and family visit Sherman Grove Wisconsin. new postmaster S W Burroughs at Allison. clerk Miles Nell Weirea retained. Ruth Dailey from Rochester visited Gail Owen. Chas Taft residence near fair grounds nearly ready to move in. A DeLong treated for erysipelas. Mrs Cook dies after lingering illness. Rev J J Jones leaving Anamosa Congregational church for Algona Sept 1. Gladys and Alberta Hill of Albion visit Potter home.
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H. F. Wild
Carroll
Bar Alpter
R. G. Mead
Marengo
Sherman Grove
Earl
Wis
Allison
W. Burroughs
Miles Nell Weirea
Ruth Dailey
Rochester
Minn
Gail Owen
Chas. Taft
Fair Grounds
A. DeLong
Cook
German Lutheran Church
J. J. Jones
Congregational Ghurrn
Anamosa
Algona
J. M. Jones
Viel Cinity
Gladys
Alberta Hill
Albion
J. H. Potter
Potter Home
Picnic and family visits mark Mt. Vernon event
An Aug 17 gathering near Mt. Vernon drew over fifty relatives at the Wo Deeming home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Cochenour of Kansas City and E. A. Daggett, with H. C. Barker of Ames dairy department, visiting Aug 11 at John Ballou’s. Various residents and relatives are noted visiting Cedar Falls, Atkins, and Waterloo. Marilyn Ballou improves at Cedar Falls hospital. others move houses and plan picnics and services. Public gathering at Highland Cemetery planned Aug 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
F. R. Decker
Ft. Lupton
Calo
Wm. Decker
Marion Ballou
Cedar Falls
Henry
Nettie Thomas Mather
Atkins
Minn
A. Henry
Andrew Phelps
Paul Henry
Clarke
Elsie Henry
Gleat Lake
PL RL Henry
Fred Henry
F. A. Henry
Ralph Henry
Cedar Rapids
Mra. Watson
Waterloo
I. Rh. Moon
Jane Pashby
T. H. Garton
Lew Bartling
J. &. Bates
Mr. Fisher
Gideon
East Janesville
Virgil Cook
Highland Cemetery
Miss Emna Rushlow Visits St Ansgar Relative Week
Miss Emna Rushlow traveled from Waterloo to St Ansgar to spend the past week with her parents, Mr and Mrs Charles Rushlow. Miss Clare Moe left Tuesday morning for Chicago to visit friends, and Miss Florence Witherere read remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ansgar
Emna Rushlow
Waterloo
Chas. Rushlow
Clare Moe
Chicara
Aliss Plorence Wither
Local notes from ISt. James area with travels and obit
Thursday from ISt. James Minn visit Byron Goldberg returns from Mason City for a week vacation. Local residents and relatives travel between Minnesota Iowa Wisconsin and North Dakota with visits to relatives. A funeral is held for Mr Featherstone in Mitchell after Illness. Monuments and camp gatherings noted along with a carload of fattened cattle sold to a Waterloo buyer.
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Ist. James
Minn
Byron Goldberg
Mason City
Ralph Pickett
Minnesota
Emil Cherney
Waterloo
Joe Cherney
Wo. Asshur
Clarkaylle
Charilotte
Hinsdale
Mont
Mr. Featherstone
Oake
N. D
S. Whiteman
N.T. Norton
Mitchell Cemetery
Luddens Vacation and Local Notices in Littleton
Littleton August 16 Mr and Mrs Marion Ludden of Waterloo enjoy a three week vacation with Mrs Luddens father Lucius Stout. Ladies Aid meets August 26 with Mrs Roy Masters. Rev B C Supplee begins sermons August 22 on Remove not the ancient landmark thy fatherg net. Mrs Anne Caldwell dies August 24 at Canton Mississippi. Jennie Griswold visits Delwein near Brownadale. Miss Nisse McGlaughlin visits Waterloo friends. Miss Loraine Taylor returns to Waterloo.
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August Sasse
Marla
Donna
Mice
E. Wellman
Independence
Miya Leong Bright
Anne Caldwell
Canton
Miss
Jennie Griswold
del- Wein
Robert Cookey
Brownadale
Minn
Nisse McGlaughlin
Mesdames
EF. F. Fannan
Fred Damage
Cora Taylor
Waterloo
Loraine Taylor
Local Notes and Travel Mix in Plainfield News
Plainfield August 16 notices show several residents traveling for vacations, visits, and fairs. Eu gene Thompson Arthur Moore and families drove to Breckenridge Minnesota, returning early this week. L F Roach family vacationed at Celfax. Demro plasterers worked for M W Scott. IF Watts family returned from Cedar Rapids Traer. Chas Orentz visited, then headed to Mason City. Rue Simbric visited J G Wouts. H 8 Scott family traveled to Dubuque to see their daughter. The Collegians will perform at the Baptist church Aug 18 for cemetery association funds. Mrs W Ladage and children visited H C Ladage. Walter Harmon returned from months of travel. J 3 Lynes and sons plus Frank Churchill went to Mason City for the fair, Des Moines for the state fair, Minneapolis for Minnesota fair, San Francisco for Panama-Pacific expo, and Long Beach visits. William Ladd and Ada Folks returned from Ne-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Orentz
Mason City
Rue Simbric
Weverly
J. G. Wouts
Scott
Baptist Church
Cemetery Association
Wi. Ladage
Belle Plaine
H.C. Ladage
Walter Harmon
Lynes
Weekend Visitors and Local Updates From Cedar Rapids and Waterloo
Friday saw Peele Ringler and family visit Penu, while Miss Swan of Cedar Rapids and friends planned a Sunday return to St. Paul. Clarence Newcomb arrived from Waterloo to tend Chas Rice who remains ill. Mrs. La Mlance, W.G.T.U. worker, to speak at the Baptist church, with an all day meeting planned by the W.G.T.U. and Mrs. U. A. Haviland scheduled for Thursday Aug 19 with a ponie dinner. all invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Mlance
Baptist Church
W. GT. U
U. A. Haviland
Spring Creek Two Visitors and Local Gossip in Aug 17 Notes
Miss Nellie Bunce visits sister Mrs Osa Lange after arriving from Mora Minnesota last Tuesday. Miss Rhoda Brant of Baron Wisconsin and Edna Schugert of Princeton Minnesota visit area. Mr and Mrs J Smith host Hulda Forthe who leaves for West Union late this week. Mrs C Roberts improves after illness. Mary Schrier and four Traer friends visited Jake Fect home Sunday. Charles Orin and relatives from Prioreton Illinois travel by auto to Independence Saturday.
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Spring Creek
Nellie Bunce
Osa Lange
Bunce
Mora
Mion
Rhoda Brant
Baron, Wia
Edna Schugert
Princeton
Geo. Howrey
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J. C. Stevenson
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