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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1911

Page

4

Labor Officers End Meeting Gompers Explains McNamara Position

W E Rowan travels toward New Orleans after Chicago talks with federation and grand lodge officials about the I C strike. Gompers forwards a four page AFL statement on dynamiting cases, urging fair treatment of labor and condemning violence and crime.

Waterloo Central Labor Union W. E. Rowan Federation Chicago Grand Lodge New Orleans I. C McNamara Ways and Means Committee Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor

Kiester Death Ties Waterloo Burial Plans

Mrs Kiester died in New Mexico from heart trouble. Funeral in This City Tuesday with burial the same day at Clarksville. The deceased, a sister of Mrs M J Perrin, was from Albuquerque New Mexico and her body will be brought to Waterloo.

G. Frank Kiester Albuquerdue M. J. Perrin Waterloo

Funeral services for Marie Crippen Perrin at Perrin home

Sunday morning notices say funeral services will be held next Tuesday at the Perrin home, 508 South Street, with Rev. W. B. Sandford presiding. Burial follows the same day at Clarksville. M. J. Perrin will meet the party in Kansas City. Marie Crippen is the maiden name of Mrs Bjester. Surviving are Brainard Crippen and Mrs Perrin of Waterloo, Mrs Elva Kellogg and Mrs Grace Stewart of Charles City, and Guy and Albert Crippen of Clarksville Ia.

Perrin South Street W. B. Sandford Clarksville M. J. Perrin Kansas City Bjester Marie Crippen Whiester Brainard Crippen Waterloo Elva Kellogg Grace Stewart Charles City Guy and Albert Crippen

Paid in Full Drama Delights Waterloo Audience

The well known drama Paid in Full played at the Empire theatre with a large and appreciative crowd. Recenery was beautiful and the production impressed many as the season’s best of its kind. The Quincy Whig notes its prior success and confirms a Waterloo appearance on Christmas matinee and night.

Empire Theatre Quincy (al Waterloo Theatre

Christmas Holiday Closing Of City Schools

City schools closed this afternoon for holiday vacation and will reopen on Monday January 8. Out of town teachers will stay at homes or visit friends. Special Christmas programs lit up classrooms with many visitors. West High featured the Washington Irving Literary Society program led by Charles Dickens' Christmas Carol.

West High Washington Irving Literary Society Charles Dickens

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Gompers McNamara Labor Movement Press of America Golden Eagle's Marsh Place A. Geismar East Fourth Street Iowa Black Hawk Bank Bert Williams C. J. Miller West 4Th St Juliet Alexander West Fourth Street
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