City in Brief notes local notices and visits
City in Brief reports on residents and visitors including Harry Reed in Winthrop Jessi business Florence Murray heading to Dubuque for health, and James Kikendall of Marshalltown visiting. It notes a voluntary druggist permit surrender, officials at a teachers’ normal institute, parish relief funds, illnesses and recoveries, discharges from service, divorce petition, ice shipments, and a local tailor advertising spring suits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry M. Reed
Winthrop
Jessi
Clyde H. Gillam
Chicago
Waterloo
James Kikendall
Marshalltown
Florence Murray
Dubuque
Harry T. Fisher
East High School
Merrill JL. Parker
H. O. Barton
Minnesota
Iowa
Hi. Davis
Lafayatte
Obituary notices of Amy Jane Morgan William A Knouft and Mrs E G Pullen
Amy Jane Morgan died at St. Francis hospital from neuritis. Born March 10 1881 in Delhi Ta she moved to Waterloo 18 months ago and leaves several children. Funeral to Delhi for burial. William A Knouft died at home after months of illness born July 17 1868 in Mankato Illinois came to Waterloo 18 years ago survived by a daughter Lucille. Funeral arrangements pending at O Keefe Towne mortuary. Mrs E G Pullen funeral at United Presbyterian 2 30 pm Saturday with Rev M G Munn in charge burial in Fairview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Jane Morgan
St. Francis Hospital
Decedent
Delhi
Waterloo
Bevel
Eugene
Lester
Edith Andrews
Bessie Holtzman
Francis Edward
Perry
Leo
Savannah
Leona Thomas
Mohall
Petersen Bros.’ Mortuary
William A. Knouft
William A. Knovis
Cutler Street
Mankato
Ill
Marshalltown
Clara Shirey
Lucille
O'Keefe & Towne
BE. G. Pullen
E. G
United Presbyter
M. G. Munn
Fairview
Monument for Yanks Fallen in Battle Is Offered by France
France offers to donate the site on French soil for a monument to Americans who died "on the field of honor" in World War I. Soldier Joseph Jacoby spoke to Washington school pupils about his Rainbow division service and injury while his family home in Washington, D.C., was noted. Textile plants in Lawrence face ongoing strikes as unskilled labor shortages hamper production under the new 48 hour work week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Associated Press
Washington, D.C
United States
Joseph Jaco
Rainbow Division
Washington School
Fort Des Moines
Ama
Peter Jacoby
Ackermont Street
Rufus
Millard
Lawrence
Line Pole Fire Delays Waterloo Street Car Service
A punctured insulator caused a line pole fire at Chautauqua park delaying Waterloo street railway service 35 minutes between 6 35 and 7 10 this morning. Linemen made temporary repairs and traffic resumed. The note cites 15 000 insulators on the W C F N lines and weather related line trouble during the storm. Also contains brief birth notices and a Saturday sale ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Chautauqua Park
C. F
FL & NL
Clarence E Appleby Cleared of Deserter Charge
Clarence E Appleby, once labeled delinquent, has his record cleared after records show he was examined and inducted in 1918. A letter from A J Aerne, chairman of Scott County National Defense, supported the clarification. The Davenport date line and local board notes confirm Appleby’s service and release, ending with a confirmed clear record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence E. Appleby
A. J. Aerber
Scott County Councl of
National Defense
Appleby
Waterloo
Pleby
France
Also Mentioned on This Page
Buchanan
H.C. Moeller
Estherville
Teachers’ Normal Institute
E. NM
Armenia
Syria
B. V. Baker
Burch Bros.’ Company
E. Kroeger
Cottage Street
Presbyterian
HB. G. Leffler
Bartlesville
Okla
Dr. Leffler
Mexico
Dallas
Tex
Frank Burlingham
Cedar Hupids
Wnd
Itv
Whilain J. Crandall
Glendale
BH. Christensen
Wollgate Aventin
Wiliam Mahi
Anngi Berten
Harold
Snells
Emoney
Park
Deo Park Row
Qudvertserment
Ieeee
East 5Th St. Hardware Co
E. 5Th St
Wilsco
Wilsco Sauer
Snider
Libby
van Camp
Rme
Black Hawk
Sycamore Square Bacon Tb
Swift
White Flyer
Baker
Hershey
Japan
Ohio
Dina
Independent Meat CO
Commercial Street
Big
Towa
E. I. Dunkelberg
Leavitt & Johnson
Black
Tion
Wonder Store
West Fourth Street
A.D. S. la
Wangler Bros. Co
East Fourth Street
Scharfenberg
Lafayette Street
Tbs
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