Wedding and family notices from Littleton Christmas week
Dec 25 Littleton reports illness threats and visits from Oklahoma City to Minnesota relatives. Maude McGlaughlin and Berd Scheer wed Dec 19 with Rev. Paden officiating. Livingston woman, 45, dies of tuberculosis after long illness. funeral at Presbyterian church, burial in Littleton cemetery, with kin from Polo Illinois and Coffeyville Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude
McGlaughlin
J. B. MecGlaughlin
Berd Scheer
C. C. Scheer
Jesup
Rebecca McGlaughlin
Livingston
Polo
Addison- Brown -At
Corydon
Camp Pike
Ark
Brown
Presbyterian
W. C. Paden
Littleton
Clarksville Christmas Socials and Local Moves
Clarksville notes include Miss Louisa Walwrath serious illness, visits by Mrs. S. Af. Cooper to Morning Sun, A Price wintering in Florida, and Tom Wallace and Sterling Holmes hosting relatives. Students Hulda Brockman and Wilma Carr return from Mankato business college. Edwin Osgood visits from Grinnett. Lemuel Wryegle travels to Rochester for a brother’s operation. Court binds Mark Waugh and Hazel Baroeos. Kennedy seeks surgery in Rochester. Burkhalter of Browntown visits in Waterloo area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksville
Louisa Walwrath
Af. Cooper
Ole
A. Price
Florida
Tom Wallace
Ainsworth
Sterling Holmes
Hulda Brockman
Wilma Carr
Mankato
Business College
Edwin Osgood
Grinnett
William Roberts
Lemuel Wryegle
Rochester
Mann
Robert
John Mott
Funda
J. Leonardson
Mothers’ Club
Red Cross
Gro. Berkley
Allison
Waterloo West Side
Methodist Church
Flow. Court
Mark Waugh
Hazel Baroeos
Glidden
Waterloo
Kenneth Kennedy
Iminn
Fred Burkhalter
Browntown
Wis
Frank Carter
Harold McKintey Admitted to Officers Training Camp
Harold McKintey received notice of admission to the officers training camp and expects to depart January 5. Dr. Harry MPKiem returned to Chicago after visiting his parents in St Ansgar. A picture show titled Under the Eagle's Wings was held last Tuesday and Wednesday by the Pythian Sisters to benefit the Red Cross, with proceeds of 55 pounds after expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Ansgar
Harold McKintey
Harry Mpkiem
Chicago
Mootha
Pythian Sisters
Red Cross
Otterville Births and Red Cross Meeting Plan
Otterville notes a son born to Mr and Mrs Kanne last Tuesday and a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Cliford Bagenstot on December 15. A Red Cross meeting at the Presbyterian church is set for January 2 to 3. Alfred Paden of Clay County Kansas visited Rev and Mrs Paden last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otterville
Kanne
Cliford Bagenstot
Satureday
Presbyterian Church
Red Cross
Fiveryone
Alfred Paden
Clay County
Kan
Denied finery as workers adopt colored shoe laces
In Woolwich arsenal London, girl workers barred from wearing jewelry turn to colored shoe laces. Cap Shop staff sparked a trend with emerald green ribbons, followed by blue pink red and white laces across departments. The fashion spread to offices as women parade their bright footwear during lunch hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Woolwich Arsenal
A. K. Foxwell
War God Takes More Of Austria's Church Bells
Copenhagen reports a second requisition of church bells in Austria. The Catholic population mourns as the government orders more bells sacrificed to war. Manufacturers demand payment in food for workers, delaying plans to substitute steel bells for bronze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austria
Della
Copenhagen
Traveling Picture Show To Cheer Dutch Soldiers
Rotterdam December 20 a moving picture show in a specially built automobile is the latest aid for Dutch troops guarding the frontiers in winter a cyclist company had previously toured to entertain detachments the movie car resembles a military freight vehicle electric power is fed to the hall by a wire from the car staff includes driver electrician pianist and movie operator with quarters aboard the car
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Bandits Murder 287 in Manchuria in 3 Months
Tokio reports a grave Harbin situation with 237 murders in three months linked to robberies. Robbers wear soldier uniforms as disguises while army authorities ignore the issue. Inhabitants fear going out after sunset as police fail to curb crime, prompting foreign residents to form private security groups amid worsening cold. Japanese consular protests yield no action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Harbin
Manchuria
New Money System in Britain Keeps Pound and Mills
London on December 25 reports the institute of bankers the association of chambers of commerce and a decimal association agree to retain the pound as the monetary unit but divide it into 1000 parts called mills. Existing gold and silver coins remain valued as before. Sixpence equals 25 mills. Lower denominations will be 1 2 3 4 5 and 10 mills, with nickel for 5 and 10 mills.
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Leavitt & Johnson National Bank of Waterloo
Laws
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank
Board of Directors
Waterloo
Iowa
Rose's Stalp Massage House
Waterloo Town
London
Institute of Bankers
Association of Chambers of Commerce
Decimal Association
Mitchell News: Christmas Visitors and Local Illnesses
Mrs. Stary of Columbus Wis. spent Christmas with daughter Mrs. S. E. Stiles. Mrs. A. Aldrich died after a lingering illness. funeral attended by her daughters Mrs. A. V. Page and Mrs. John Crone. Geo. Dearborn of St Paul visited Mrs. J. Tesch. Ruth Dockerty returned from Town City for holiday vacation. Mr. and Mrs. CG BW Drake and son Everett of Minneapolis spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Dockerty
Town City
CG BW. Drake and Son
Everett
Minneapolis
W. G. Smith
The Chester Inn Wedding Mixup Story
Lieutenant John Overaker, a New York guard member, plans marriage to Helen Withers of Chicago. He travels in civilian dress to the Chester house, mistaking it for a hotel, and meets Mrs Chester, who pretends the fiancée has not yet arrived to avoid spoiling the surprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Overaker
Madonal
New York
Helen Withers
Chicago
John
Triad
Toha Overaker
Ameda
Mine Withers
Mr. Overaker
Miss Withers
Chester
Overaker
Chester Place
Mrs. Ghester
Overasker
Anite
Ais Withers
Misa Withens
Wedding at the Chester Inn Ends with a Landlady Reveal
Lieutenant Overaker marries after a delay caused by misreading Mrs. Chester as a landlady. She had arranged a luncheon and wine, paid the bills, and presented an elegant necklace. The ruse resolves with humor as Overaker learns the true arrangement and plans a trip after the ceremony.
Christmas Whiskey Load Brings City Patrol Action
A westbound passenger, Joe MuUngea, was stopped by Patrolman Beckwith after disembarking with 36 pints beer, two quarts wine, and several quarts of whisky. He posted a $100 bond to await further proceedings while officials noted a flood of quirky requests from residents over regular police channels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallo
Jos
Bea
Joe MuUngea
Waterloo Markets Price Report From Waterloo Market
Waterloo market report lists cattle and hay prices with commodities and livestock descriptions. Entries include good grasp fed steers butcher cows and heifers, bulls, veal, bales of hay and straw, oats and corn values, with premiums noted for various feed stuffs and packing house quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vais
Railway Time Tables Ileinois Central Maat Bound
Railway time table notes ILEINOI CENTRAL trains for Dubuque Chicago Fort Dodge Omaha Sioux City Minneapolis St Paul and other connections. Local and express services shown with departure and arrival times, Union depot schedules and connections to Cedar Rapids Waterloo and Waverly.
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Ileinoi Central
Maat
Keners
Fort Dodge
Omaha
Sioux City
Burlington
St. Louis
Cedar Rapids
Hon
Louis
Bkansay City
Davenport
Chicago
Cedar Rapien
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Waterloo Evening Courier
UAILE
Daily Reporter
Olijzeca
Sach
Western Daten | Telegraph Company
Wil Farty
Post Office
Courier
Dowe—Busch
Meye
Black Hawk Bane McFarland
BELF
Fred L. Etmbau
Geara
Cedar Rapids Barber College
Pisantic
Biajestic
Max
Dediew
Des Moines
Tri-City
Barber Colleges
L. Johnson
Deland Ave
Shas
Ators
Crofts & Reed
Dept. T
Parsons Music House
Willan
Mulberry
France
L. S. Parsons Music House
Gid Mulberry
Lbrary
College of Commerce
I. Mazer
Fifth Street
Philadelphia
Denver
Inquirer J. Miller
Western Avenue
Arch W. McFarlane
Dawson
Mason Novelty Co
Arthur
Cole
Locust Street
C BE. Howard
Black Hawk Bank
Vine St
Fursisher
Elnse
New Modern House
Almond
Yor Mant
Independence
Mordrllaneour
Guy W. Campbell & Co
Bridge St
Timothy Hay
Duroc
Jerse
Hamilton
Wert
Plaza
J. N. Ackerman
UL. S. Parsons Bork House
Advertiser
Waterloo Evening Courier and
Pityer-Piarce
Parsons Nush
New Hartford
Nerthey
Inquire Independent Meat Co
Allen St
East Side
Lafayette
Town Securities Co
Jip Lincoln Bank
Bet Orpington
John A. Schmidt
Iaterloo
RP. D
Shetland
P. W. Knipp
Parsons
Pacific Coast
Boyd Transfer Co
Minn
Iowa Warehouse Co
Iw. T. Rone
J. H. Rose
L. L. Rose
W. T. Rose
L. H. Sose
Rose
Passage House, Incorporated
J. Wenner
Allomes
Minton
Leo Jessa
Ed Alexander
Oklahoma City
Mia
Jane Alexander
Geores
Swan Moline
Whiliif
North Dakota
Ross
Lamont
Russell
Mr. Moline
Minnesota
ST. Ansgar
Mitchell
W. R. Jameson
Iruatees
J. B. Johnson
BM. Pritesinger
The
Chester Inn
By Ethel Holmes
Landiandy
Sirs
Alt
Mre Withers
Tuo
Misa Withers
Merry
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Tammereid
Mrs. Chester
Row
Oliva
Wonman
Iker
Perullar Reguest
Jesse Jeferson
Jefferson
Frank Disahn
Balville
Apting
Atlanta Constitution
Lapistille Courier Journal
Chicago News
Heratspheres
Antarctic
Vienna
BBC
Wellington
Preatres, Egus, Rest, R
Gade
Dubuque
Pero Dubuque
Albert Lea
Twin Citie
Twin Cities
Albert ‘Lea
Lanesorth Bouns
Union Depot
Gc, & Tein
East Aide
Twin Cial
C. & Twin
Amet -Hartave
C. & Prin City
Orde of Oelwein
Sano
Oelwein
Dado Japot
Itago Ltd
Dew of. & Rc
D&e & KG
Daat Eide
Kansas City
Dee ‘Monnea
Union Depot Dey Afolnaa
Minneaporis
Bt. Paul
St Faul
Sea
Fwin
Liocal
Manly
Shell Rock South Boung
Cedar Falle
Waterlo Zina
Mgm
Ieag
Dem
BAS
Seo Waverly
Waverly
Esse
D.m
Cotar Repidstes
Cegar Rhaplas
Chiara m Wortabousa
Logan Avenue
Marsh-Place
Ctucago Board OF Trade
Place
C. G. ‘Larrabee
Sao
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