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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1912

Page

6

Personal Notes At Cedar Falls

Local notices from Cedar Falls Iowa December 30 report police investigated a burglary at Wm Cox grocery with nothing missing. Several residents and visitors are named including Vera McQuilkin from Oklahoma City and James Harper a Rock Island engineer currently visiting. A party at 484 Richletree hosted by Mr and Mrs Chyvistsensen drew Cedar Falls attendees.

Cedar Falls Wm. Cox Vera McQuilkin Oklahoma City Chas. Fuller McQuilkin Abe Lipps Masonuix Helen Packard Jas Billings Mont Harper St. Paul Rock Island Albert Lea Minneapolis

John D. Jr Reflects on Prayer and Guidance

John D. Jr spoke of deep faith forged by four years of prayer seeking direction. He described a transformative vision at dawn that clarified the right path and led him to commit his life to a chosen course.

John D., JR Jobn Stau Hnildine Ile

Miss Abbie Barnes Streeter Dies in Los Angeles

Cedar Falls remembers Abbie Streeter later Mrs Lenox Barnes who lived here in the 1860s and died in Los Angeles on Christmas Day. She was sister of Mrs George W Clark of Cedar Falls. Also notes the Oleson Sorenson wedding scheduled tomorrow at Danish Nazareth church with a reception at 904 Bluff Street.

Cedar Falls Abbie Barnes Dios Angeles Abbie Streeter Lenox H. Barnes Sophia Oleson Peter Sorensen Proversen Uluff Street

New Bowling League Adopts Rule Changes and Travel Plans

City Bowling league adopts emergency rules allowing captains to substitute with a 150 pin advantage or an eligible audience bowler if a member is absent. Arrangements for a Minneapolis tournament include a second team and travel funded by Charles Jackman. Meetings continue through January with choir music by Miss Blanche Gould.

City Bowling League Jackman Board of Directors Clifford Reed Palls Minneapolis Charles Jackman Manahl Brothers Blanche Gould M. BE

Death of Clifford Reed at 3738 Iowa Street

Clifford M Reed died Saturday afternoon at the family home 1222 Iowa street from heart trouble with complications He was born in the city January 10 1900 16 years old Funeral services will be held at home this afternoon at 3 oclock Jones of the Baptist church to officiate Burial in Fairview cemetery Councilman Arey will travel to Webster City Ames and Newton to inspect municipal lighting plants The return report will guide council action on the citys electric lighting program

Clifford M. Reed Iowa Street Tesh Er. Jones The Baptist Church Fairview Cemetery Iffrenn Arey Webster City Streeter Ames Newton

Notable Silence Marks His Pledge at Service

The speaker did not reveal the crisis or how he committed himself but his display of faith through prayer left a deep impression on the audience.

County pays bounties for wild animals caught

In eleven months the county auditor disbursed 70.26 in bounties for wild animals captured. Most funds went to gopher hunts totaling 1917.20 dollars. Payouts include 25 dollars for an adult wolf and ten ends, with 300 hogs also listed. Hunters say the four legged weather prophets foretell weeks ahead.

Tuiz Abd

Socialists elect state officials at central committee meeting

Marshalltown Iowa December meeting of the socialist party state central committee re elected Myron F Wiltse secretary and Pauline Town send Hanson state woman’s correspondent. The committee roster lists J Peelstrom Madrid P S Christianson Waterlon D C L Nelson Albia E G Popejoy Des Moines J Mott Mason City Bud Honehin Red Oak M M Curtis Sioux City L A Hanson Marshalltown J T Lehnerman Burlington.

Marshalltown Socialist Party State Central Committee Myron F. Wiltse Pauline Townsend-Hanson J. Peelstrom Madrid P. S. Christianson Waterlon D. C D. C. L. Nelson, Albia; E.G. Popejoy, Des Moines; J. §. Mott Mason City Bud Honehin Red Oak M. M. Curtis Sioux City L. A. Hanson J.T. Lehnerman Burlington

Union Revivals Begin in Waterloo Churches

Union revival meetings will be held in Waterloo starting next Sunday evening at the First M E church. Evangelist W Bell of Carbondale will lead, with pastors from area churches assisting. A preparatory service is set for Thursday evening at the First M E church.

Waterloo M. FE Evangeliat Hn W

Many Arrested Saturday Night in City Police Action

Seventeen victims were booked on various charges Saturday night and Sunday by city police. Six intoxicated, eight gamblers all Greeks, two charged with disorderly conduct, and one for blocking the Illinois Central crossing on East Fourth Street. Several defendants forfeited bonds or failed to appear in court. A raid on a west side Greek establishment led to charges against Louis Williams for operating a gambling house and seven others for disorderly conduct. A couple named J A Kness and Jeanette Stanley posted bonds and were released but failed to appear. H C Wood admitted blocking the crossing but claimed crew were unaware. Judge Meyers fined $25 but suspended the amount. Additional charges include three boys Myron Kingsley, Earl and Glen Teeter for disturbing the public quiet after an alleged attack on a son of John A. Kock.

Ilinois Upper Hast Fourth Street J. A. Kness Jeanette Stanley H. C. Wood I. C. Yardmaster Upper East Fourth Street Meyers West Side Louis Wil- Hams Wil- Hams

Adventists Promote Missions Through Donations in City

Rev J C Clemens reports from the general conference that 12500 dollars were donated for mission homes in China. The Sabbath school department aimed to build nine homes but will construct twelve, with potential annual totals exceeding two hundred thousand dollars if last quarter contributions equal prior quarters. The funds will support spreading the gospel in foreign lands.

J. C. Clemens Seventh Day Adventist Church General Conference China Sabbath School Department Donatons New Republic of Asia

See Iowa by Daylight Slogan Push Ends in Broad Campaign

The Iowa League of Commercials clubs seeks state cooperation to popularize See Iowa by Daylight. Newspapers hotels and billboards to carry the slogan. Also notes 600 marriage licenses issued in Black Hawk county in 1912 compared with 516 in 1911.

Cupid Black Hawk County

See Iowa by Daylight Boosts State Awareness

A late Iowa League of Commercial Clubs bulletin reports most trains now run on night schedules through Iowa, hindering tourists and home seekers from understanding state wealth and opportunities in agriculture and industry. The note urges action to inform visitors ahead of heavy Panama-Pacific Exposition traffic in 1915.

Chicago Kansas City Denver St. Louis Iowa Iowa League of Commercial Clubs Mississippi River

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