No Fair Meeting Delayed Until January for Twin City Fair
Due to the holiday period and absence of key members the advisory committee meeting for the Twin City fair is postponed. George Holcombe, the promoter, leaves for Galesburg for the holidays and will return in early January when officers are elected and a permanent organization formed. George Dickinson C K Hutcheson and F J Fowler are listed as prospective presidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis
George Holcombe
Galesburg
George Dickinson
C. K. Hutcheson
F. J. Fowler
Mail Volume at Waterloo Post Office Over Yuletide
Postmaster M. H. Kelly announced that about 60 000 pieces of mail matter, excluding newspapers magazines and parcel post, passed through the Waterloo post office yesterday, illustrating the season's busy mail flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
M. H. Kelly
Administrator in an Explanation in Triffilis Estate
Peter Mavrelis, administrator of Charles Triffilis's estate, files an amendment to his final report with detailed bills and answers to objections. He claims casual knowledge of Triffilis and denies improvidence, noting burial costs around $800 and that Stavrou helped select arrangements. A metallic casket and 24 photographs were chosen to locate relatives, and charges for a priest are described as usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Triffilis
Peter Mavrelis
Triffilis
Teathor Stavrov
First skating on river above the dam this season
Boys skated today on the river above the dam marking the season’s early ice. Officials note the ice is thin and unsafe for the den, and the river only frozen over since Saturday night.
Weather and market notes from Chicago board trade
Chicago December 23 market report notes snow protection helps bears in wheat, mixed signals in corn and oats, receipts at Minneapolis and Duluth down, hog and cattle markets steady to strong, lambs and sheep in good demand, cheese and poultry prices varied, livestock receipts VAR. Weather Iowa cloudy unsettled tonight and Wednesday with temperature shifts.
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Iowa
Chicago
Mississippi
Australia
India
Liverpool
Russia
Minneapolis
Duluth
Kansas City
Elenayy
Dairies
Grain Market Summary From Chicago and Midwest Bourses
Prices for wheat corn and oats across Chicago Duluth Kansas City Minneapolis and Winnipeg show modest gains and widespread tightening after a firmer end. Wheat and corn futures advance with May and July contracts reflecting improved miller demand and steady to firm closes.
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Chicago
Sears Oy
Tours
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Winnipeg
Community notes from Rowley and nearby towns
Rowley residents report visits and travels among Cedar Rapids Independence Waterloo and Ottumwa. Local weddings include Johnnie Wilson and Hattie Gates with plans to move to a farm by March. Baron events include sales auctions and a union Christmas tree service at the Presbyterian and M E churches.
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Floyd Mitchell
Center Point
Rowley
Melick
Quasqueton
H. B. Williams
John Grover
J. D
Maloney
B. Williams
Walter Koenig
Cedar Rapids
C. B. Lotts
Oscar
Dows
C. B. Brody
Kenneth Rice
Emitth Tetzloff
Independence
W. A. Anderson
Otterville
Gladys
Merla
Ethel Jenkins
Hartland
Minn
Olive Grover
W. G. Lotts
Oel‘wein
Clem
Spencer’s ‘Grove
van Orsdol
CG. B. Brady
Waterloo
B. A. Rice
St. Francis Hospital
Joe Stary
Inez Burdick
Babe
Elkton
M. D
Independence and
C. V. Christopher
Brandon
Christopher
C. W. van Orsdal
Johnnie Wilson
Hattie Gates
Frank Gates
Harry Koenig
Walter
Council Bluffs
California
Floyd Community Holiday Notes and Visits
Mrs Mollie Parker of Lake Andes South Dakota visits her parents Mr and Mrs Win Varive. The public schools closed for a two week vacation. Glen Dudley conducts business in Kansas and Miss Daisy Dudley enjoys a two week vacation in Rock Valley with Floyd relatives. Lloyd Stewart from Minneapolis street car company spent Sunday in Floyd. Tom Williams spends a half day with relatives in Minneapolis.
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Floyd. Dee
Mollie Parker
Lake Andes
S. D
Win. Varive
Brill
Closen
Charles City
Bert Rarmond
Nina Wrage
Prof. Thompson
Miss O'Brien
Miss Roffe
Glen Dudley
Kansas
Daisy Dudley
Rock Valley
Floyd
Lloyd Stawart
Street Car Company of
Minneapolis
Tom Williamss
Henry Meyer
Local notes on town visits and holidays in Charles City area
Ilinois resident ill uncle Morse and Barney with land seekers in Howard county. M E Waite buys residence in Charles City and will move soon. Several visits and travels among locals, Christmas programs, and holiday activities noted in Floyd, Charles City, and surrounding areas.
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Orchard
John Bryant
Co. L. Knowlton
Mitchell County
Ulster Sunday School
Down’s
Marjory Clay
Chicago
Jesse Tanner
M. EB
Clapp
James Burke
Floyd
Stacyville
I. C
Fred Clough
Charles City
Prof
Thompson
New Hampton
Ruby Hughey
Lucile Clark
Mary Clark
A. M. Gage
T. B. Hines
Sarah Scofield
Harry Tanner
Baby
Ames
O. L. Tanner
Epworth League
Dan McMurchy
Omega Literary Society
Omega Hustler
Srlvia Shepley
Fred Towner
Ed Towner
Northfield
Minn
Bert Morey
Otis Sprague
Nashua
M. E
Ed Togstead
W. L. Griffin
Jerome Meyers
Turkey Dinner Offered for Holidays at Colonia
Dine at Colonia for a delicious Christmas and New Year’s Day turkey dinner. Enjoy hassle free meals and avoid the stove this season. Call Bonz for reservations.
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Colonia
Newman Quits Court Reporting to Practice Law
J B Newman longtime district court reporter resigns after nineteen years to sit at the attorney’s table as he shifts to handling cases before the court and jury Cedar Falls city attorney with a growing practice described as the speediest and most accurate reporter in Iowa his reporting career ends due to his expanding legal work. Cameo jewelry advertisement note appears unrelated to the main item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Newman
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Death of Congressman Pepper Touches Muscatine
The body of the late Congressman I Pepper lies in state at Muscatine county courthouse as flags fly at half mast. Woodrow Wilson sends condolences to Dr John Pepper expressing shock and sympathy. Freeman Rhodes, home for holidays from Des Moines College, visits Muscatine.
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Muscatine
Pepper
Muscatine County
Woodrow Wilson
United States
John Pepper
Freeman Rhodes
Des Moines
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