New Year's Day Activities at Waterloo M C A
Waterloo M C A outlines a New Year's Day program including morning receptions for boys and girls under L C Thompson, gym floor games, swimming stunts, an afternoon ice skating carnival led by Harry R Lee, and a public building open 2:30 to 5:30 with chess and social games. Evening reception with talks and refreshments follows.
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Waterloo
L. C. Thompson
Harry R. Lee
Ed Hanson
Religious Work Committee
Associaton
J. W. Arbuckle
John &. Tuthill
Linden Items Chapel Services and Local Notes
Preaching at the chapel by Rev. George Shoemaker at 10 30 Sunday school at noon conference and prayer service at 6 30 pm preaching at 7 30 Everyone welcome to all these services Mrs Will Montgomery recovered from a gas explosion injury at Archer avenue her face no longer disfigured Methodist church arranged for the chapel 26 probationers 2 confession of faith 1 from another church 32 by letter total 61 certificates from Grace and First Waterloo Raymond Janesville Sheil Rock South English Belle Plaine. Mr and Mrs L D Albaugh of Mechanicsville visited Linden last week and with Ed Albaugh family. The Masteller families celebrate Christmas with Grandma Masteller at Mrs C F Chapman 134 Dearborn Waterloo December 26 attendance included Irvin Masteller Charley Hood Joseph Masteller and family Clemence Masteller George Masteller Winn S D Earl J Fleming and Abby Alhambra Calif Lydia Rosa, John Cook, Rodgers and families, C F Chapman family and others.
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George Shoemaker
Will Montgomery
Archer Avenue
Methodist
M. E
Grace
Waterloo
Raymond
Janesville
Sheil Rock
South English
Belle Plaine
L. D. Albaugh
Mechanicsville
Linden
Ed Albaugh
Masteller
Jesup
C. F Chapman
Dearborn Avenue
Irvin Masteller
Charley Hood
Joseph Masteller
Viola
Clemence Masteller
George Masteller
Winn
Earl J. Fleming
Abby
Alhambra
Calif
William Baumgartner
Ralph
Lydia
Rosa
John Cook
Rodgers
C. F. Chapman
I. E. Chap
Remembering Kidney Pain Relief Claim by Foley Kidney Pills
A Rochester man describes severe back pain and fatigue from kidney trouble and credits Foley Kidney Pills with restoring his health. He claims complete cure and urges others to use the product sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Mayer
Rochester
N. Y
Foley
All Druggista
Uniform Egg Law Adopted by Five States
Des Moines reports five states Iowa Kansas Nebraska Missouri and Oklahoma agreed on a uniform egg law to be sent to winter legislatures. The rule covers May 1 to March 1 with eggs handled by natural or artificial means and allows up to 2 1 2 percent decayed eggs without violation while higher levels constitute a breach.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Oklahoma
Barney
Iowa Food and Dairy Department
Busy Year for Pardons and Paroles in Iowa
Des Moines report shows from July 1 1908 to July 1 1910 Governor Carrall granted fourteen pardons twenty seven paroles and suspended jail sentences for seventy prisoners. Most actions followed parole board recommendations with one pardon from the thirty third general assembly.
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Dés Moines
Carroll
Carron
Board of Parole
Parole Board
Thirty Third General Assembly
Mothers share testimonial on Foley's Honey and Tar
Mrs. D. Gilkeson of Youngstown Ohio recounts how her daughter recovered from a severe cold and cough after using Foley's Honey and Tar. She keeps a bottle at home and warns against substitutes. The ad notes availability from all druggists.
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D. Gilkeson
Ingles Ave
Youngstown
Ohio
Fyoley
Foley
Monument Planned for Indian Attack Victim Mrs Lott
In Fort Dodge Iowa on December 31 a committee in Hamilton and Webster counties raised funds for a memorial grave marker for Mrs Henry Lott who died after an Indian attack. Webster county led in funding with over half the county total and Hamilton contributors matched or exceeded that, since the grave lies in Webster but is nearer Hamilton residents. The monument costing several thousand dollars will be dedicated in early summer with ceremonies.
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Fort Dodge
Hamilton
Webster
Henry Lott
Webster County
Hamilton County
New Postmaster Appointed in Emmetsburg Iowa
Emmetsburg Iowa December 31 P C Refsell has been named postmaster succeeding L H Moore. Congress man Wood recommended the appointment last June but it was withheld until now. Mrs Refsell was the popular choice and it is believed he will be an acceptable official.
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Emmetsburg
P. C. Refsell
L. H. Moore
Wood
Taft
Refsell
Snapshot figures: new faces in Congress attract attention
Washington reports a wave of new members after the landslide with veterans like Representative John M. Dwight guiding policy. Georgia's Senator-elect Joseph W. Terrell, Nebraska’s Gilbert Hitchcock and Kentucky's Wager Sherley gain notice amid moves toward canal fortifications and tariff board action. Gardner of Massachusetts, Lodge’s son-in-law, is labeled an insurgent challenging his father-in-law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John M. Dwight
New York
House
Ite
Taft
Congress
Panama Canal
Tariff Board
Joseph W. Terrell
Georgia
Clay
Brown
Gilbert M. Gitchcock
Nebraska
Senate
Wager Sherley
Kentucky
A. P. Gardner
Maassachusetts
Gardner
Senator Lodge
Mail order houses face headwinds in Minnesota says Lux
John W. Lux of St. Paul, vice president of the National Retail Grocers' association, argues Chicago dominates mail order business while Minnesota lacks such firms. He cites high Northwest wages and parcels post concerns, noting little mail order goods reach Minnesota beyond Chicago shipments.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Chicago
John W. Lux
St. Paul
National
Minnesota
Mr. Lux
Northwest
Minnesota Merchants’ Association
Hitchcock
Saturday Evening Post
Humboldt Woman Dies After Cutting Corn
Humboldt Iowa December 31 Mrs N E Myers wife of a leading local business man died from blood poisoning after cutting a corn with a razor. She had been on the verge of death for a week. Mrs Myers was well known in the community.
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Humboldt, Ia
N. E. Myers
Humboldt
First settlers honored in county town history
The passage notes early settlers including a couple among the town’s first families and references the Bunth and Rudd names from the old world, along with a mention of the Crystal theatre.
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You Bunth & Rudd
Crystal Theatre
Runth & Radd
Bunth & Radd
Cedar Valley Auto Co Changes Name to Russell Miller Car Co
At a stockholders meeting on December 29 1910 the Cedar Valley Auto Co decided to change its name to the Russell Miller Motor Car Co Any bills or correspondence should be addressed to the Russell Miller Car Co
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Cedar Valley Auto Co
Russell-Miller Motor Car Co
Russell- Miller Alator Car Co
Des Moines Dealers Sell 663 Cars in 1909 10
Des Moines reports 663 automobile dealers sold 19 390 automobiles and motorcycles statewide from Jan 1 1909 to Dec 29 1910. Licenses issued totaled 17 390 by Dec 29 2 pm, with dealer licenses at 10 annually. No separate motorcycle revenue data available. Projections suggest more dealers and cars in 1911.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Henry Sahberson
Hayward
State Department
Clerk of Courts office show self supporting and growth
A partial 1910 report from the county clerk's office compiled by Deputy Fred Pettit notes a large rise in all office items over the past decade and shows the clerk's office is self supporting. The report lists estates opened district court cases and marriage licenses with fees and says 2 225 00 is turned over to the county treasurer. It also mentions Crystal theatre events and Prof Gates attending a convention.
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Fred
Frisco Fers Shock Reports Across Regions
A distant earth tremor was felt in San Francisco this morning and continued for several seconds. Reports indicate heavy shocks in towns to the north and south while no damage is reported. The Crystal theater lineup offers a fine show for the era.
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San Francisco
Short Course Prizes Announced for Cedar Falls Event
A short course event in Cedar Falls plans to award over 125 prizes valued from 1 to 80 dollars. The program, organized by a committee, promises lively community participation and local business support with scenes and activities at the city public house and boat house shelter.
SQUAL WINNERS RECPTION AND THEATER PARTY NOTES
Society notes report the Emanuel Evangelical Sunday school Boy Winners Bible class annual reception at Rev J H Bauernfeind home with officer elections led by H C Mixdorf and a donation boosted funds. A Waterloo theater box party attended Adelaide Thurston's Miss Ananias. New Year dinner at I L Johnson home includes Johnson and Reed families with nineteen expected guests.
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la Ingesta Streat
J. H. Gauernfeind
Emanuel Evangelical Sunday School
Bauernfeind
H. C. Mixdorf
Haner
W. Schrag
August Prieta
Carl Riets
C. N. Peverill
Emma Frelick
FL FL Mcklntinney
Waterloo Theater
Adelaide Thurston
Miss Ananias
Ruth Reed
Virginia Platt
Violet Tannyhill
Edith Wangler
Helen Gates
Irene Knapp
Marjorie Parrott
Harriett Ade
Charlotte Mann
Irma Good
I. L. Johnson
Leland Avenue
Emmons Johnson
Walter
Johnson
Nampa
Ida
HM. Reed
Eleanor Johnson
Eli
Vassar
Florence Ward
Cedar Falls
Arson Charge Cases Involving Fletcher Family
Charles Fletcher and his mother Anna Fletcher of Sidney Iowa were indicted for arson in a dwelling they lived in. Both were arrested and arraigned and released on $1000 bonds each. The case drew local attention amid reports the insured property policy prompted the indictment.
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Council Bluffsr
Charles Fletcher
Anna Fletcher
Sidney
Iowa
Fletchers
Passenger fights with car conductor in police court
In a police court session at 4 PM a street car incident on Dec 22 near Home Park was heard. A street car conductor and an east side businessman faced assault and battery charges after a quarrel over passengers opening car doors, with a nose punch alleged. Each man fined $10 but the fines suspended on good behavior. Father and son, Henry and Ernest Adams, faced drunkenness and disorderly conduct charges with trials set for later that afternoon. Ernest also charged with resisting an officer. A separate case of James Manedis charged with profane language was continued to Jan 2 for lawyer arrangements.
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East Side
West Side Bank
Nekhhin
Henry Adams
Ernest Adams
Adams
Roth
Ornest
James Manedis
Walnut Street Church Revival Sparks January Meetings
Revival meetings begin Sunday at Walnut Street Baptist Church after a church gathering voted to start sessions the first of the year. A chorus choir led by W B Howell practices daily with over fifty members. Brother Murry Wildman of Fort Dodge will attend the initiation Monday evening.
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Walnut Street Baptist Church
W. B. Howell
Beeman
Walnut Street
Murry Wildman
Fort Dodge
Grand Medical Examiner
Prediction says flying becomes automatic by reflex
Minneapolis report quotes Harvard professor A Merrill predicting aviators will control planes by reflex. He urges universities to establish aviation schools with proper fields and equipment, noting seventy five percent of flying is the man and twenty five percent the machine.
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Minneapolis
Minn
A. Merrill
Harvard
Merrill
School of Aviation
Merril
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