Local Cedar Falls Notes on Moving Residents and Visits
Cedar Falls IA February 16 Special. H W Gvine and family of Janesville plan to move to 903 Franklin street. Queen Fathers of the Methodist church meet with Miss Elva Voorhees. Various society meetings and visits noted including Home Guards and Home Missionary group. John Hanson starts a dairy route near town and people travel to Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Chicago, and Europe on extended trips.
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Cedar Falls
H. W. Gvine
Janesville
Franklin Street
Queen Fathers
Methodist Church
Elva Voorhees
Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society
Schriebber
State Street
M. TE
J. W. Holland
L. O. Robinson
Misa Allene Taylor
Mason City
Zada Dickerman
Wm. F. Noble
East
Europe
Vina Younker
Lady Friends
Washington
Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
J. 8. Stevens
John Hanson
Mr. Hanson
Erwin
Jas. W. Ford
Sarah Robinson
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
New Picture Show House for Falls Cedar Falls
The contract for the new picture show was let to Contractor Smith of Waterlon for remodeling the old opera house. Cedar Falls gains an up to date show house owned by J. G. Packard, who moved out when the new building arose on lower Main street. Smith is noted for local building work and will also construct the Sartori hospital this summer.
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Cedar Falls
Smith
Sartori Hospital
Aged Woman Injured In Serious Accident Near New Hartford
Cedar Walls Iowa February 16 Special The many friends of Mrs L W Jamerson will be pained to hear of an accident at her daughter Mrs Ramsey home near New Hartford Tuesday The 82 year old woman stood on a chair slipped and dislocated her right hip causing a bad break Due to age she may never walk again E S Jamerson of Plankington South Dakota arrived Saturday and with sons C E Jamerson and C V Jamerson in this city are caring for her
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Cedar Walls
L. W. Jamerson
Ramsey
New Hartford
Jamerson
E. S. Jamerson
Plankington
S. D
C. E. Jamerson
C. V. Jamerson
Meeting to form District Fair Association at Commercial club
Cedar Falls Iowa February 16 The meeting aims to establish a permanent District Fair Association and elect officers. The site committee reviews several locations and will report to members. The present committee including Merner Bailey Wynegar Ford Wiesehard Santee Hearst and Wise has worked for a week and plans to present good reports.
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Cedar Falls
Commercial Club
District Fair Association
W. H. Merner
F.L. Bailey
L. F. Wynegar
J. W. Ford
H. L. Wiesehard
Special Election Today for $25,000 Municipal Electric Bonds
The special election is held today to approve additional bonds of 25,000 for Cedar Falls' municipal electric plant. Voting was slow by 9 am but expected to pick up in the afternoon. The plant is nearing completion and Cedar Falls will boast a top state electric plant.
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Cedar Falls
Income tax Q&As on life policies and dividends
Digest of IRS guidance on deductions for life insurance premiums when the company is beneficiary, tax treatment of drainage bond interest, normal tax returns for low income individuals, bonds with tax guarantees, automobile and book instrument deductions for professionals, timing of withholding statements, home rent deduction limits, and full year reporting versus partial year for 1912 1913 tax periods.
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Treasury Department
Department of
Tama
Hoosier cupboard shelving for meal prep items
A top and right side shelf in the Hoosier stores forty or more packages including cereals gelatin baked beans canned soup and other miscellaneous articles needed in meal preparation. The shelf is within easy reach for the user.
Incorrect exemption amounts in 1913 tax returns
The text notes that for jointly filing persons the exemption should be 3333.33, not 4000, and for unmarried persons 2500. It claims half of collector’s office returns contain errors in exemption listings, mislisting 4000 instead of 3333.33 or 38000 instead of 2500, and urges returns be sent back for correction.
Gorrell Stork Company Tops Waterloo Theatre
The Gorrell stock company closes its second week at Waterloo Theatre with “The Lion and the Mouse” drawing the largest crowd yet. Reserved seats sold out by 3 PM and ten cent seats vanished within ten minutes. Next up this week are “When a Woman Loves” and later “Minister’s Wives” with the company promising more acclaimed productions and seating by phone reservations.
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Gorrell
Waterloo
Correll
Seata
Hard to Procure Road Work and Tax Notices
Trustees struggle to hire road superintendent with low wage offers. towns Fox Lester Eagle Lincoln Orange Poyner covered. County scales pay 50 cents for tractor engineer and grader head, 45 cents for second man and for man with team. Tax notices urge delinquent payments by March 1 with April 1 penalties. Delinquent road tax and special assessments due in first period. Funeral held for Mrs Barrett at St Marys Calvary burial. May Buchan and Marjorie O Keefe travel from Dubuque for Ella Buchan funeral.
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Rainbow
Fox
Lester
Eagle
Lincoln
Orange
Poyner
East Waterloo
Death of Mrs Sheehan After Apoplexy in Waterloo
Mrs Mary Sheehan aged 89 died from apoplexy Saturday in Dubuque at 5:30 pm. She had lived in Waterloo nine years with daughter Mrs Joseph Barrett at 909 Lafayette Street. A native of Ireland she had earlier resided in Massachusetts Town West Union Elkader and Waterloo before joining her daughter. Her husband died about 30 years ago. The remains were brought to Waterloo yesterday and taken to the family home.
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Mary Sheehan
Joseph Barrett
Lafayette Street
Dubuque
Sheehan
Waterloo
Ireland
Stomach troubles remedy promise by Vinci tonic
An advertisement claims Vinci cod liver and liver tonic strengthens weak digestion and tired nerves, improves appetite, and restores vigor. It cites a Portland, Maine man built up by Vinci, offers money back if no help, and lists Wangler Bros Co and C J Miller as druggists in Waterloo Iowa.
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Vinci
Portland
Wangler Bros. Co
C, J. Miller
Waterloo
Iowa
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