Four Red Cross Stamp Stations Opened by Young Women
Four Red Cross stamp sale stations were opened in Waterloo today by young women, including at Paul Davis and James Black dry goods stores, the post office, and Schuneman's drugstore. Money from the sale will mostly stay in Black Hawk county to aid tuberculosis patients and those affected, with volunteers receiving no compensation.
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Red Cross
Lany
Black Hawk County
National Red Cross Society
Associated Charities
Paul Davis
James Black
Schuneman
Waterloo East
Aged Man Walks from Parkston Toward Dubuque
Jacob Keller a 70 year old man from Parkston S D walked over three hundred miles toward Dubuque seeking a Catholic home for the aged. He left South Dakota three weeks ago after being defrauded by his employer and now travels with rheumatism. He has no relatives in the country and received limited help until meeting an auto near Fort Dodge. He arrived in Waterloo this morning after a long trip and will continue toward Dubuque with assistance arranged by the Associated Charities Superintendent J F Klingaman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Keller
Dubuque
Keller
Nebraska
South Dakota
Parkston
S. D
Sioux Falls
Fort Dodge
Fort Dodoge
Waterloo
J. F. Klingaman
Associated Charities
Mr. Keller
Enright rearrested on new murder charge in Chicago
Maurice Enright, pardoned earlier for a murder, was arraigned on another murder charge after arriving in Chicago from Troy. State's Attorney Hoyne had an indictment reinstated for the two year old killing of William Gentleman in O Malley's saloon on North State Street. Judge Kersten set bail at 25,000 dollars and continued the case to next month. Enright spent his first day free with his wife and two children claiming the case will amount to nothing and that Gentleman acted in self defense with many witnesses ready to testify.
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Moss Enright
Chicago
Maurice Enright
Vincent Altman
Trolict
Maclay Hoyne
Enright
William
Dutch
O’ Malley
North State Street
Kersten
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Our Loss
We express sincere appreciation for kindness from friends and neighbors and St Pan's church during our baby's illness and death. Thank you for the beautiful floral offerings. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Fergeman.
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St. Pan's Church
Geo. Fergeman
Local Watchmaker and Correspondent Notes
Mrs Hilda Hayes reports from Waterloo with Taffarsankt 2020 notes, while jeweler Mr Geo F Hunt acts as business agent at 112 East Bremer Ave. Phone listings 2020 and 125X appear in the Waverly Daily Dispatch and Waterloo Evening Fo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda Hayes
Waterloo Evening
Geo. F. Hunt
East Bremer Ave
Sugar plant ends season in Waverly Iowa
The Iowa Sugar company will close its plant this week after beet slicing finished today. The season produced nearly 10,000,000 pounds of sugar despite local crop shortfalls and rain. Farmers’ payments will total several hundred thousand dollars. payrolls were large. Manager Moore’s leadership is praised and future operation remains undecided.
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Waverly
Iowa ‘Sugar Company
Moore
Will Chinks Be Dead or Alive
Waverly Iowa December 18. Mohawk Condensed Milk superintendent Wilson received word from a Mexican border immigration inspector that officers believe several Chinamen are locked inside a box lumber car bound for the local factory. Inspectors could not open the car at the port of entry and nailed the exterior doors and windows, notifying the company. The car is due in Waverly this week and the public will be keen to learn if the detention is real. Also in Waverly Nellie Duvall and Ruth Fergeson of Centuria Wisconsin are visiting relatives. O D Vetter of Nashua is here with Mrs Caspar. Helen Schrader of Readlyn spent yesterday shopping. Nat Ellis and wife were Waterloo visitors Wednesday.
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St. Mary's Catholic Church
Wm. Schweitzer
Lu Poorman
Shell Rock
Chas. Dettmer
W. R. Seeley
Waterloo
L. F. Prudhon
Irma
Bremer Avenue
Waverly
Woman's Club
Wilson
Mohawk Condensed Milk Company
Mexico
Nellie Duvall
Ruth Fergeson
Centuria
Wis
O. D. Vetter
Nashua
M. Caspar
Helen Schrader
Readlyn
Nat. Ellis
Philathea Society Elects Officers At Walnut Street Church
The Philathea society of Walnut Street Baptist Church met for a meal and elected officers including President Mrs. Carl Rice and Vice President Ruby Cave. A class directory, with addresses, constitution, by laws, and next year’s program, was approved for printing. The Arbuthus Club hosted a Christmas party with a decorated home, gifts, hand painted place cards, and a Christmas dinner. The next Arbuthus meeting is Jan 7 at Mrs. W. Taylor in Cedar Falls.
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Philathea Society
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Carl Rice
Ruby Cave
L. §. Baker
Ida Garvin
Joe Margadant
Ella Lukenbell
G. H. Cockburn
F. J. White
H. ©. Kerber
Lulu Barnes
Miss Bee Bogardus
Ralph Fightney
Freeland
M. Sherrill
Winnifred Garvin
D. M. Gilley
Arbutus Club
Jennie Parker
Sixth Street West
Banquet Plans Outlined By Grace M E Church
Plans for a New Year banquet of the Grace M E Church were outlined by the arrangements committee led by George Huntley in L J Park's office. The group aims to feed over 296 people at 25 cents per plate, with dinner at 6 30 New Year’s night followed by a program at 8 o clock.
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Brotherhood of the Grace M. E. Church
L. J. Park
George Huntley
Henry Gale
W. Sanford
Grace Church
A1 & O'Clack
Will Plan For Amalgamation
A Waterloo committee appointed to fuse four local commercial clubs plans a meeting next week. Stanley Moore, president of the Board of Trade, will issue the call. Charters expire January 15 and a consolidation form should be ready then. The meeting aims to elect a chairman and align plans to preserve the Board of Trade and Chamber of Commerce as industrial bodies. Temple Rebekah No 4 meets Friday at 7 30 pm. donations for a Christmas fruit box are welcome.
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Waterloo
Stanley Moore
Board of Trade
Moore
Finch
New York
Board of Trade and
Chamber of Commerce
Temple
Washington Five Defeats Alcott in Season Opener
The Washington school basketball team defeated Alcott in a season opener at the high gym Wednesday afternoon, winning 14 to 4. The feature was the teamwork of the victorious squad. Lineups listed Washington Center Holling and others.
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Washington
Alcott Cea
Past High Gymnasium
Holling
Swames Commission To Examine Thaw Bail Contingencies
Concord New Hampshire December eighteenth a commission to examine Harry K Thaw to determine if his liberty under bail would threaten public safety was announced in a federal court rescript Judge Aldrich appointed Frank Streeter Dr Morten Prince George A Blumer R J Bancroft to review Thaws condition and insanity and whether bail would endanger the public The commission may hear evidence on acts since Matteawan custody and will report its opinion on danger to public peace and safety. Poem Wins Hubbys Release Chicago December eighteenth Mrs John Juthbert presented a poem before Judge Scully and then a new poem The judge read lines about a husband bringing money home and the soup bone remark and discharged Cuthbert
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Concord
N. H
Harry K. Thaw
Aldrich
Federal
Frank 8. Streeter
Morten Prince
Boston
George A. Blumer
Butler Hospital For the
Providence
R. J
Charles P. Bancroft
New Hampshire Hospital
Hugo Jon
New York
Matteawan
Thaw
United States
Chicago
John Juthbert
West Division Street
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RED Cross Fund
Kew
Maan
South Oak
Waverly Daily Dispatch
Jourier
Reuben Jones
Norfolk
Chas. Dean
Sioux City
Clair Terry
Minneapolis
A. C. Hanson
Will Weiss
Geo. Luth
Manly
Fred Luth
Frank Ritter
Janesville
Wil
P. A. Fosselman
Fosselman
Henry Woodford
T. C. Hullman
Woodford
Hullman
Waverly Democrat
Society News
Alcott
Burch
Ketting
Olson
Arnold
Carr
Alecott
Webster
Kentzelman
Stearns and
Decker
Cook
Lindeloff
Swames
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