Social notes and events from Cedar Falls area
Cedar Falls reports a busy week with visits from Miss Phrona McNiffe and Miss Mary Kay recovering after a Rochester operation. Lectures by Mrs. Lacy Seward Noble and a mid winter play by Bertha Martin are noted, along with Y. M. C. A. activities and plans for the State Teachers college. Death of Miriam X Khyler, social gatherings, entertainments, and local civic updates fill the community brief.
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Cedar Falls
Phrona McNiffe
John McNiffe
Fairbank
Mary Kay
Rochester
Minn
A. W. Seifert
Waverly
Joe Miller
Lacy Seward Noble
Europe
Bertha Martin
State Teachers’ College
Peggy
Charles Boehmer
Ladies’ Association
Kennington
F. L. VanDerveer
Mesdames Merrill
Whitford, Thornton, Packard, Mahoney
Seymour
Miss Riggs
Elliott
Y. M.C. A. Work
J. Erwin Evans
Anding
Misa Lil* An Hgloff
Methodist Episcopal Church
Maccabees Hall
Methodist Episcopal
Miriam X Khyler
Charles Khyler
Bois
Seret
V. W Foote
Cedar Heights
Nina Amick
Chicago
Phil Davis
R. Messerly
Readlya
E. B. Young
Montana
Blark
Franklin Street
May Dahl
New England Conservator
Boston
Henry
H. C. Harmon
West
Better Than Calomel Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Ad
Advertisement touts Dr Edwards' Olive Tablets as a non calomel liver remedy claiming they banish constipation and dullness, improve headachy feelings, and boost spirits without harming teeth. Sold in boxes at 10 cents and up through druggists. The Olive Tablet Company, Columbus.
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Carmel
Dr. Edwards
Sunday family movements and fire damage in Des Moines
Harold Taylor and Mrs Veste Bryant moved within Des Moines while Prof C A Fullerton and family stay with Mrs Gray at 2415 Olive. An arc fire at the Bryant home caused severe damage delaying occupancy. Insurance adjusters expected later in the day.
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Harold Taylor
Bull Institute of Categpathy
Des Moines
Veste Bryant
IL. Miller
Fravitin Street
Florida
Lucy Messerly
Bryant
C. A. Fullerton
J. H. Gray
Olive Street
State Teachers College Highland ParkDual Debate Tonight
The annual intercollegiate debate between Iowa State Teachers College and Highland Park Des Moines occurs this evening. It is the second year of the contest with schools expecting a close result after last year’s narrow victory by State Teachers College.
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State Teachers' College
Highland Park
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Des Moines
Debate Teams Tackle Jury System Reform
A local debate event features a newly formed team arguing for reforms to the jury system in criminal and civil trials. Fred Lyon James Degan and Bert McDonald represent the affirmative, while Wendall Strike Fern Sharpe and Sophus Jacobson argue the negative from Des Moines.
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Fred Lyon
James Degan
Bert McDonald
Des Moines
Wendall Strike
Fern Sharpe
Sophus Jacobson
Islander Changes 1053 Plea of Not Guilty
Ottumwa Iowa December 14 Clarence McCormick aged 19 indicted on first degree murder in the I W Mellett killing near Uredrick Oct night changed his plea to not guilty prompting legal action and further court proceedings.
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Ottumwa
Clarence McCormick
I. W. Mellett
Uredrick
Man arraigned in manslaughter tied to side show scuffle
A man pleads guilty to manslaughter after a fatal incident tied to a side show business dispute. McCormick and Ruty McCullough, associates in the auto involved, aided the husband’s wrath. The victim, age 27, died the morning after the event amid jealousy and quarrels from a weeklong dispute.
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Tesmony
McCormick
Ruty McCullough
Mellett
Patton Kills Wife Then Takes His Own Life in Knoxville
In Knoxville on Friday afternoon 3:30 R M Patton a Rock Island Railroad brakeman shot and killed his wife at their home then shot himself in the head with a 44 calibre automatic revolver. Patton died Saturday night.
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Knoxville
R. M. Patton
Washington
Rock Island
Patton
Aho Hed
Chicago show victory for Rhode Island Red breeder Hemmerling
H J Hemmerling of Waverly wins at Chicago sixth pen in the largest cohibition of chickens collected in the United States. His victory places him among the best breeders in the country.
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H. J. Hemmerling
Waverly
Rhode Island
Chicago
United States
Mr. Hemmerling
American mill project defeats Japan’s largest sawmill
A new American machinery unit reportedly forced the destruction of Japan’s largest sawmill complex, with the facility described as recently completed and powered by electricity. The incident highlights advancing industrial capability and energy use in wartime production.
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Japan
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Hurd
Evening Courier
Cedar Falls Drug Co
Lawn City
Happy Thought
Rebekah Lodge
Hazel Spatcher
Nell McKee
Gertie Bowen
Bert Olney
Norah Gerholdt
College
Martin McFarland Walker
Theron
Prarie du Chien
Wit
Dr. A. 8. Brodie
J. W. Ford
Ers
Thia
Ina Deal
Cedar Rapids
Don Deal
Katherine Moore
Waterloo
Jessie Bolton
Frank B. Miller
James G. Miller
Fitzgerald
Griffon
Far Caps
Fitzgerald Bros
Palace Theatre
Shubert
By Owen Davis
Barbara Tennant
Crystal Theatre
Oras
Chaplin
Labin
Ggt
Edge
Congress
U. S. Playing Card Co
American Tobacco Company
Islaner
Ween An
Hilia
Suicidf
Vocter
G. 0
McDowell
Martin Hotel
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