Waterloo Poultry Show Opens With Broad Exhibits
Waterloo hosts a large poultry show in Forum hall with about 600 birds entered. National judge James Tucker commends the display as one of the finest coop shows seen. Winners include White Wyandottes from C. B. Carpenter and George L. Marsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Forum Hall
James Tucker
Royal Oak
Mich
Tucker
C. BH. Carpenter
George L. Marsh
HE. O. Birchard
Hans Holt
H. J. Hemmerling
Plymouth
Turkey
Wyandotte
C. E Carpenter
B. C. Birenard
C. Carpenter
Birchard
George L. Marirst
George
C.’ E. Carpenter
George L Marsh
Hens Holt
Congress urged to fund veteran care and economic recovery
The message asks Congress for comprehensive programs for medical care rehabilitation and training for disabled veterans and urges action on dyestuffs agricultural policy cold storage and interstate pricing. It proposes a loan to Armenia supervised by a U S commission to curb revolutionary risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Board For ‘Vocational Education
United States
Treasury
Armenia
Wiggie Burglars Confess to Lumber Theft from Messer Property
Youthful burglars admit stealing materials for a shack built near Grace Messer’s home on Gable street. Frank Kruse aided by storing stolen items in his attic. county attorney charges breaking and entering Fifth Street Hardware. Court handling varies by age for the four on trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine Islands
Congress
America
Grace Ament Messer
Rendevous
Messer
Gable Street
Frank Kruse
John Street
E. J. Wenner
Fifth Street
Eugene Higgins
Lyle Cameron
Samual Smith
District Court
Velvet Hat Sale At Paul Davis Dry Goods Co Ad
Advertisement notes unrestricted choice of velvet hats offered by Paul Davis Dry Goods Co at 9.95 each. Items listed as available in store catalog.
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Paul Davis Dry Goods Co
Velvet hats offered by Paul Davis Dry Goods Co
Unrestricted choice of al velvet hats priced at 395 dollars available from Paul Davis Dry Goods Co.
Masonic Council Accepts Members in Crescent No 16 Ceremonies
Forty seven candidates in Royal and Select degrees and 150 in Super-Excellent Masters joined Crescent council No 16 in a ceremony at the temple on Park avenue and Sycamore street attended by about 400. Grand officers from Cedar Rapids Waterloo Waverly Sioux City were present. Officers elected for the coming year include F L Sparks illus master J L Batley deputy master A H Holt treasurer C J Ness recorder Truman NDeRoam conductor of work Ralph R Slippy director of Masonic Temple corporation.
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Crescent Council
Masonic Fraternity
Temple
Park Avenue
Sycamore Street
H E. Conn
Cedar Rapids
A. H. Holt
Waterloo
Ralph R. Slippy
Masonic Temple Corporation
Velvet Sale Ad at Paul Davie Dry Goods Co
A restricted choice velvet offered at $9.55 in a dry goods advertisement from Paul Davie Dry Goods Co. The notice highlights a fabric option and price in a local store catalog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Davie Dry Goods Co
Sixty Dentists Attend Meeting in Waterloo District
About 60 dentists from the Waterloo District Dental Society gathered at the Hotel Russell-Lamsor for the thirteenth annual meeting. Speakers from the University of Town faculty presented on tooth form, crown and bridge work, and plate work while officers were elected and a delegate to the 1921 state meeting planned. A dinner and lantern lecture on oral hygiene followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo District Dental Society
Hotel Russell-Lamsor
Chikaraishi
A. W. Bryan
Dentistry
University of Town
Town Society of Dentists
Marshalltown
Ceder Paris
Traer
Bidora
Waterloo
Dental Society
Black's
G. Hildebrand
Bryan
Swithh
Quietus
Officers Named by Pythian Lodge In January Installations
Knights and Sisters of Pythias elected officers last evening. S. F. Lindsley was chosen chancellor commander with Henry L. Crowell as vice chancellor and J. P. McCluskey as prelate. Pythian Sisters selected Winifred Abbs as installation officer and Lelia St. Clair as past chief. A joint Knights and Sisters meeting is planned for early January to install officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Harry Reed
Page
Esquires
S. F. Lindsley
Henry L. Crowell
J. P. McCluskey
WN. Loomis
Lelia St. Clair
Margaret C Lickty
Ethel Manning
Martha Steeney
Ethel Sebrag
Clara Wilson
Anna Higgins
Ethel Thompson
Nellie Menti
Jennie McClinton
Methods Studied at Sunday School Conference Here
LP G Orwig of the International Sunday School association will discuss the latest and most effective methods in Sunday school work for young people. The First Presbyterian church hosts two sessions Thursday with a 2 p m afternoon meeting for Sunday school workers and a 7 30 p m public evening program. Attendees include teachers and superintendents from nearby counties as part of a Iowa-wide series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LP. G. Orwig
International Sunday School Association
First Presbyterian
Iowa
Copper Mine Closes and Smelter Wage Cut Reported
The Leon ard Coffer mine in Butte Montana has ceased operation after a period of reduced forces. In Helena Montana the American Smelting and Refining company's east Helena smelter cut wages by 50 cents per day effective yesterday for all workmen.
Waterloo Community Notices Highlight Officials Visitors And Events
Local items report E Estes departing for Des Moines to attend the Town State Fair Secretaries Association meeting with return planned Thursday. D H Hatfield of St Louis displays art at Hotel Russell-Lanson this week. Moore family heads to Los Angeles for winter with stops in San Francisco and Seattle before April 1. A Des Moines hearing on coal rates will involve H C Kelley and H A Benjamin. Building begins on a bungalow at 1104 Vine with Mike Blitch as contractor. Mrs. John Pettit reports a stolen black plush coat with 60 cents. Special two-car train to Cedar Rapids for state meetings. Waterloo Players travel to Cedar Falls for three one-act plays benefiting Sartori hospital. Waterloo police lead delegation to Dubuque for federal stand jury on booze raids. Funeral telegrams report the death of Archie Beekly in Oakland. Public notices invite attendance at the M C A event with Harry Atwood. Russell-Lamson hotel advertises New Year dinner and ball December 31 1920. Marriage of daughter to Mr Ludden noted with 1916 wedding at Vinton and burial plans for Mrs Campbell and relatives.
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E. S. Estes
Des Moines
D. H. Hatfield
St. Louis
Russell-Lanson
A. R. Moore
Kingsley Avenue
Elmo
Los Angeles
Cal
San Francisco
Seattle
H. C. Kelley
Greater Waterloo Association
H. A. Benjamin
Iowa
Moore Building Service Company
Vine Street
Mike Blitch
John Pettit
Commercial Street
Waterloo Players
Cedar Falls
Florence Clay Knox
Waterloo
Ceder Falls
Sartori Hospital
H. H. Young
Tom Morris
Lee Smith
W. H. Wilson
Dubuque
Norman M. Beekly
Ira M. Beekly
San Diego
Archie
Oakland
Ira M. Beekie
Harry
JF. Atwood
Obituary of Mrs Harriett J Conger of Waterloo
Mrs Harriett Jane Conger died after a long illness at 7 p m yesterday at 1120 Fourth Street West Waterloo where she and C W Conger made their home since marriage in 1897 She was born August 17 1871 in Syracuse New York and is survived by her husband two children Alma and Mildred two brothers Fred Fairbairn Martin Perry Ohio and William Mineral Ridge Ohio The body remains at Petersen Bros chapel pending funeral arrangements each condolences.
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Harriett J. Conger
Harriett Jane Conger
Fourth Street West
Syracuse
N. Y
Ridett
C. W. Conger
Waterloo
Mrs Sylvia Ludden Dies at Presbyterian Hospital
Mrs Sylvia Tole Ludden wife of Clifford Ludden of Webster Street died at 11 20 p m yesterday at Presbyterian Hospital She was born February 5 1892 in Vinton and died following an illness local obituary notice notes.
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Sylvia Iola Ludden
Sylvia Tole Ludden
Clifford Ludden
Webster Street
Presbyterian Hospital
Vinton
Harding to Leave After Conference Today for Marion
President elect Harding plans a busy schedule of conferences in Washington before departing at 4 o clock for Marion. He will discuss domestic and international issues with senators and representatives, with no public agenda. interactions with President Wilson are unclear and wives did not meet yesterday at tea. Senator Harding will formally leave the Senate between January 10 and 15 while retaining his seat and title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Harding
Washington
Marion
Senate
House
White House
Wilson
County Defers Bond Issuance Until January
Lack Hawk county supervisors announced no funding bonds can be issued until January as the board must confirm the exact indebtedness from operating expenses. The plan with George M Bechtel Co Davenport to cover and vet the bonds is pending the board meeting next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lack Hawk County
George M. Bechtel Company
Davenport
Jannibals Ate 12 Men in New Guinea Report Disturbs Brisbane
News from New Guinea claims twelve white men and ten native carriers were killed and eaten by locals along the Fly River while a party searching for them found blood stained booklets a photograph and clothes in a native village.
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New Guinea
Brisbane
Australia
Fly
Dutch New Guinea
Reception Tonight for New Wa terloo Clergy at 415 Park
A reception for Christ Episcopal church members and friends to meet Rev. and Mrs. Ernest B. Mounsey will be held tonight at 415 Park Avenue East, Wa terloo. An earlier notice misdated the event. The program featured the Republic quartet at St. Pauls church and plans call for four more numbers in the church course.
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Christ Episcopal Church
Ernest B. Mounsey
Waterloo
J. W. Krapfel
Park Avenue
Hrepublic Quartet
St. Paul's
East High School
Ward Water Trio
Peddler Fined Then Passes Raised Bill in Court
A peddler fined $2 for a misdemeanor at Essex Market Court in New York handed the clerk a bill marked as a ten. The clerk later found the note was a genuine one with the two printed digits raised. The man received $8 change and left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Essex Market Court
Chorus Girl Inheritance Reveals Long Lost Romance
Peggy Mitchell later known as Gladys McCarlie cared for Sacramento state statistician George Darby Leslie during a San Francisco hospital stay. After his death in California she was named beneficiary in the will, receiving one third of an estate valued at about $100,000, final probate setting her share at $30,000.
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Kansas City
Sitka
Alaska
Russell M. Grouse
Sacramento
Cal
Peggy Mitchell
George Darby Leslie
California
Gladys McCarne
Gladys McCarlie
Indianapolis
Millicent Moon
Sir
Percy Mitchell
West
Pacific Coast
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Frisco
New York
Leslie
London
Risi
Dane Enten
Maine
Fragmented OCR reads on stage and finance mingle
A garbled OCR slice blends quotes about kindness and banking with mentions of mortgages, a state statistician, and a chorus girl. It references a Maine event and a $30,000 figure amid disjointed phrases and unclear narrative.
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Masonic Council
the Courier
University of Iowa
Pythian Lodge
Huchanan Loreinexes
State Motor Trades Bureau
Shriners
Botel Russell-Lamson
Phona J. Levingston
William Campbell
Ludden
United Brethren Church of
Church Entertainment
Seidler Bros
Lafayette Stre
BOTB
Wan
Will
Pinkerton
Pinkerton’s
Brownie
Hamilton
Camera Shop
Kodak
Bridge Street
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