Waterloo to host first community Christmas celebration
Nearly all Waterloo’s prominent singers consent to join carol singing at Washington Park on Christmas Eve. City choirs will perform old hymns, with the Waterloo Military Band donating services under C C Crawford. East High girls chorus and West High boys’ club join, plus united choruses and a brief talk. Program starts 6 30 pm, likely under one hour. Auction sale of Yagley Racket stock tonight at Arcade 407 West 8th St.
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Waterloo
Washington Park
Maxwell Case
Waterloo Military Band
C. C. Crawford
East High
H. C. Wilbur
City in Brief in Waterloo Advertisements and Travel
Opera Glasses for sale at $5.00 and up from Buchanan. W A Bowen visits Straw berry Point on business. Miss Mabel Feikner of Minneapolis visits her mother in Waterloo. C C Everett, president of Fairbank State Bank, in the city. C C Horton and daughter June return from a week in Chicago. N M Dyer of Davenport, noted advertising writer, in Waterloo yesterday. P J Martin writes Iowa House members urging W I Atkinson for speaker. F S Shively of Duluth, mining and land man, in Waterloo to discuss realty with H Ervens and Howrey. A special through car to California from Nora Springs leaves Waterloo at 4:40 pm on No. 64. Mr and Mrs William Marquis and Mr and Mrs John Burd bound for the west coast. Dr J W Bissell leaves for Florida to visit family. wife may not follow until spring. Come to the auction sale of racket stock at 407 W 4th tonight. English government cuts retail sugar to 3 cents a pound.
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Nmas
Buchanan
W. A. Bowen
Strawberry Point
Mabel Feikner
Minneapolia
Waterloo
Cc. G. Horton
Miss June
Chicago
N.M. Dyer
Davenport
P. J. Martin
Iowa House of Representatives
W. I. Atkinson
Butler County
F. Shively
Duluth, Minn
W. H. Herrens
W. H. Howrey
California
Nora Springs
William Marquis
John Burd
City
West Coast
J. W. Bissell
Florida
South
Jim Bissell
Mr. Bissell
Christmas Fire Risk Prompted By Tended Light
A jumbled Christmas scene warns of fire danger as a lit candle or snatch topples near a Christmas tree and wrapping, risking bottom flame contact. The ad hints at insurance help from Walteriee Insurance Agency with quick settlement after a loss.
Black Hawk County Board Proceeds On County Home and Bridges
Proceedings from Waterloo Iowa December 2 1914 show the Black Hawk county board approving a 75 dollar grant to the Iowa Children’s Home for care of Forestier children, awarding a laundry contract to Troy Laundry Machinery Co, and detailing multiple bridge repairs and new deck work across districts 4 and 5. The board opened bids for county home furnishings and reviewed claims, including damages from dogs and various tax and tax-cancellation actions for local residents and officials.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Black Hawk County
W. C. Leland
John McQuilkin
A. D. Strayer
Matt Demuth
D. G. Boomer
C. W. Virden
Yuw County
Rownd
Strayer
Thos, Eddie
Gust. Forestier
Demuth
Virdeo
Troy Laundry Machinery Co
Orange
Lincoln
Black Hawk
Commines
W. D. Strayer
Dist
Spring Creek
Aim
W. D D. Strayer
New County
Lester Two
Bremer
Lester
McQuilkin
G. H. Cheever
Hammond & Hopkins
Berkley Hdw. Co
Miller Bros
Queensware
18Th Street
Walnut Street
Cedar Falla
Virden
C. F. Adams
Claude Crandall
W. J. Duncan
Jon A. Millar
Freman
Geo. Eddy
D. C. Holden
Fred Help
A. EB. Haswell
Chas. W. Kline
W. B. Kersey
Wm. Krueger
Frank Meyer
H. A. McMillap
J. W. Marietta
Louis Nass
N. D. Olson
L. H. Tiffany
Chas, Vaughan
Commercial St
BE. R. York
H.H. Haight
C. Jordan
J. A. Brook
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Arcade
West Ath St
Cc. B. Everett
The
Fairbank State Bank
W. 4Th Street
Waleriee Insurance Agency
Figor Ast Meck, Bygrik Bldg
Iseminger
M. Driscoll
W. T. Cummings
Wm. Dew
Mr. Strayer
District Court
Department of the U. S
Waterloo Water Works
Citizens Gas & Electric Co
C. BF
Yoppi
Abe
A. Welty
Pen Wees
Chas. M. Young
Prem. Bollera
Frank Knapp
Auto Hire
Ed. Coburn
Waeae
Wee Ae
F. J. Schmitt
Feasure
Wes Eerses Wees
Geo
J. C. Kemp
Fred
Pettit
N. B. Barber
Parrott & Sons Co
Alfred Longley
Com
B. Fields
Ehmer Dunkelburg
Masisum
F. Btevenson
E. Carlton
Averion
Bleness
Nettle
Cora Wilkins
Wert
Elizabeth Kerr
Wit
Insane
Allie B. Stocin
Aehee
Jno. J. Clyde Co., Pte
UTK
Gotham
Saratoga
Commercial National Bank
UGK Shoe
First National Bank Building
Plaza Theatre Company
Plaza
East Fourth Street
Taggart
the Harvester
Knight of the Cumberland
Delft
Pia
Waterman
Johnston
Father and Hill
Rolla
Pullman
Ieee
Henene
Matheure
Oes
Crete
Gillette
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