Cantata Quartet To Sing At First Congregational Church
The First Congregational Church at Fourth and South streets hosts a Christmas program led by the Cantata Quartet. Members Patti Lindner Cora Bunn Herbert Hurt and Richard Bland perform quartets duets and solos including The Shepherds Vision by Bergee with violin accompaniment by Wilma Basher who will also solo on Tanhauser’s Evening Star.
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First Congregational
Fourth and South Streets
Patti Lindner
Cora Bunn
Herbert Hurt
Richard Bland
Bergee
Wilma Basher
Tanhauser
Mt Vernon Dated Social Notes and Local Visits
Dec 17 notices from Mt Vernon township list visitors including Mrs Deeming and daughter, Mrs Bell of Cedar Falls, and Ed Hutton of Egan S D. Also reports on social calls, illnesses, a sprained ankle, a boy born in Cedar Falls, a wedding in Vinton, and travel to California.
Vacation Visit and Medical Update
Enroute relatives in Colorado and Janeaville. Mabel Dickey, living with her uncle Clarence Dickey, underwent appendicitis surgery at an Oskaloosa hospital. She is recovering well and will soon return to her uncle's home at Musch's residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Janeaville
Albert Musch
Mabel Dickey
Clarence Dickey
Oskaloosa
Local Social Notes From Tripoli And Surrounding Areas
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Schmidt and Mr. and Mrs. Win Hildebrandt left for Montrose Colorado for a few months. Clara Martens visited from Waterloo. Fred Bull Jr and Mrs Messenger and Mrs Dawson of Waverly visited the Smiths. Mrs Chris Winning celebrated a birthday. Henry Woefer helps at Jahnke’s during the holiday rush. Florence Bennett heads to Minnesota to visit her brother Clem. Aug Panzer did business in Chicago. M. Dravid, formerly Buck Creek now Maynard, died in Milwaukee. Ed Makepeace visited from Rochester. An apron and provisions sale at Berg’s Friday Dec 20. Mrs Merrill Bennett visited Sumner, escorting Florence to Minnesota. Corn Belt Telephone installs a 200-drop switchboard for two operators. F. C. Schwem purchased Sam Tokman’s residence from Charles Huck. Mrs Fonme Jr buys J. B. Kerr residence and plans housekeeping. C. G. Schwem and family visited relatives in Henry. Frank Koch and Rev Kleinan and wives toured Fredricksburg by car. Carl Schmidt Sr celebrated his birthday with friends. Leo and Hen Stenzel and wives visited relatives from Waverly. Prestien and Henry Marten and wives visited Sumner Friday evening. Mrs J Ambrose of Sumner spent a Saturday with relatives here. Birthday reminders for Henry Moeller and others noted. Mabelle Meler and Norma Adrian assist at Schultz Dept Store during the holidays. H C Frese and family from West were guests at the J C Fink home Sunday. Mrs Gee Jahnke of Denver visited Wm Jahnke’s home for a few days.
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Tripoli
Louis Schmidt
Win
Hildebrandt
Montrose
Colo
Clara Martens
Waterloo
Fred Bull, Jr
Waverly
Messenger
Dawson
R. Smith
Chris Winning
Henry Woefer
Jahnke
Florence Bennett
Minnesota
Clem
Ambrose
Aug Panzer
Chicago
M. Dravid
Buck Creek
Maynard
Milwaukee
Ed Makepeace
Rochester
Minn
Berg
Merrill Bennett
Corn Belt Telephone Company
F.C. Schwem
Sam Tokman
Chas
Huck
Fonme, Jr
J. B. Kerr
C. G. Schwem
Henry
Frank Koch
Rev. Kleinan
Fredricksburg
Carl Schmidt, Sr
Leo, Stenzel
Hen Stenzel
Co. E. Prestien
Henry Marten
Sumner
J. Ambrose
Henry Moeller
Mabelle Meler
Norma
Adrian
Schultz 'Department
H. C. Frese
West
J. C. Fink
No Rim Cut Tires Claim Dominates Non-Skid Market
A claim asserts No Rim Cut Tires provide ten percent oversize grip in all directions with bulldog like stability. The pitch contrasts these tires with other non-skids and promises a demonstration of superiority. It notes over 200000 units currently in use.
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Goodyears
Goodyear Tire
Local Transfers and Social Notes From Clarksville
Fred Schmadeke buys the G A Stewart residence on Mather street for 8600. Dr Smith purchases the J R Fletcher farm in Jackson township. Waterloo visitors include Mrs J F Newman and Mrs Emery Fitch. Various residents visit Shell Rock Greene Mason City and Clinton. A horse theft case ends with $500 bail for Archie Kempert. Fifteenth wedding anniversary surprise for Wes and Mrs Davis. Local gatherings include Ethel and Ramona Graham hosting teachers. George Chambers operated for pericarditis at Iowa City. Mrs Sarah Hart dies in Clinton after appendicitis operation.
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Clarksville
Fred Schmadeke
G. A. Stewart
Mather Street
Smith
J. R. Fletcher
Jackson Township
FE. I. Smilth
Levange
Rockford
Lizzie Morton
Greene
J. R. Pletcher
Waterloo
O. W. Helserman
West Union
J. L. Scripture
C. le Dorman
Waverly
Buchholz
C. J. Schellinger
King of Allison
Cochran
J. I. Neal
Poisal Street
Archie Kempert
la Porte
J. B. Young
Mr. Young
Mason City
Wes Davis
Ethel
Ramona Graham
George Chambers
Iowa City
Sarah Hart
Clinton
Mont
Art Tilford
Cedar Rapids
Georgia
Phyllis McRoberts
Shell Rock
J. P. Neal
Rayburn
Ralph Hickman
Will Burress
R. J. Packard
Earnest Packard
Corning
Cal
Ladley Falsely Accused in Mock Trial Not Guilty
Philip Ladley faced a mock murder trial at a Congregational church over the Jennie Brice disappearance. The jury return a swift not guilty verdict as spectators applauded. the event aimed to win a magazine prize and used Rinehart's story as basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Ladley
Jennie Brice
Brotherhood of the Congregational Church
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Congregational
Everybody's Magazine
Carleton Silas
A. B. Lovejoy
B. F. Swisher
Ralph Dunkelbere
Ladley
Jennie
Temple Hope
Edmund Rausch
Murray
J. B. Bragdon
Geneseo Bride Pearl Taylor Weds Harry Adair at Noon
Geneseo notes the marriage of Harry Adair and Pearl Taylor at the bride's home with Rev. T. H. Sheckler officiating. The couple will housekeeping on a Gunn farm. Also reports on local farming, hog shipments to Chicago, church Christmas program, and residents traveling for holidays.
Meritol Eczema Remedy Proclaimed Skin Cure
The article asserts eczema is a skin disease, not blood related, and claims Meritol Eczema Remedy cures it by topical application. Henderson Drug Co and Red Cross Drug Co are named as distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meritol
Henderson Drug Co
Red Cross Drug Co
Brice Case Details Reveal Family Ties and Theatre Links
Angeline Brice identified a body as her sister in a case tied to Ladley. Detective Graves spoke of train searches and failed attempts to find the actress. Austin Burt's Bronson, the theatre manager, helped weave circumstantial evidence. Reporter George Williams and Patti Lindner added contextual accounts.
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Ladley
Angeline Brice
Angeline Campbell
Graves
C. C. Tindaert
Ellis Howell
George W. Williams
Eliza Shaeffer
Patti Lindner
Bromine Quinine Advertisement Signature by Grove
Advertisement promotes BRO MO QUININE as a cure for headaches caused by colds and claims to remove the cause. It instructs readers to look for the signature of E. W. Grove and references a 25 cent price or item mark.
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E.W. Grove
Quick Relief for Kidney Ailments Promised by Root Juice
An advertisement touts Root Juice Compound as a cure for kidney trouble and backache. It cites testimonials from L M Stevens of Atlanta and John Listenberger of Fort Wayne, urging daily doses before meals and claiming improved appetite and sleep. The genuine product is sold at Henderson Drug Co. with warnings about imitations.
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John Listenberger
Wayne Ave
Fort Wayne
Ind
Henderson Drug Co
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Quartette
First Congregational Choir
MT. Vernon
Mt. Vernon Township
Deeming
Bell
Cedar Falls
P. R. Henry
Edgar Farrington
Egbert
Wyo
Belle Garion
East Janesville
Ald
Ed Hutton
Egan
S. D
Ann Farrington
Mrs. Wood
Catherine Burke
M. Besh
F. S. Webster
Chas. Wambaugh
Fred Henry
Martin Knapp
Herbert Jordan
Lew Phelpa
Carl Tostlebe
Vinton
Charles Thierman
Miss Porter
Herman Musch
Harnest Jordan
Seth Gilbert
Geo. Albright
Points
California
Roopsyear
Wey
Goodyear Tire & Rubber CO
Akron
Ohio
J. F. Newman
Emery Fitch
G. W. Gough
Q. J. van Vinck
Ray Handall
Roy Marquard
Geneseo
Harry Adair
Mis
Pearl Taylor
T. H. Sheckler
Adair
Gunn
O. E. Merritt
Henry Jabens
Clutter
R. J. Meeker
Claud Mitchell
Geneseo Church
Frank Lockard
Kansas
Frank Smith
St. Joseph
Helen Ringle
Illinois
Effie Moody
South
Deer Park
Ala
Ghul’s School
Steero Bouillon
America
Kitches Products Ca
New York
Steero
Seria
Union Painless Dentists
West Waterloo
Commercial Street
WIL
L. M. Stevens
Chestnut Street
Atlanta
van Houten
DeVoe's
Arch
Sis
Santa Fe
Chicago Great Western
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Great Western
Cleary
Iowa
M. FB
Schnell, C. P, AL
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