Golden Wedding Celebration For Tirown Couple
Mr and Mrs Charles F Tirown will entertain 700 guests Monday evening in the Pyrhian temple for the fiftieth anniversary of their marriage A reception from 8 to 10 with dancing follows The event was postponed one day due to Sunday dates The Browns both in good health and active In Warren N Y born June 26 1840 Mrs Brown is 76 Charles F Brown born February 10 1887 English born Civil War veteran with a long Iowa shoe business career Two sons Charles II and Harry G Brown unable to attend the celebration and one son identified with Standard Oil in Great Falls Mont
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Charles F. Tirown
Pyrhian
Brown
Warren County
N.Y
New York
Mr. Brown
Worcester
England
Witon
43Rd Regiment
New York Volunteer Infantry
Army of the Potomac
McClellan
4Th Regiment
U. S. Cavalry
Col
Nandy
24Th Army Corps
Richmond
Army of the Tennessee
Seconth
Pottersville
Currence van Benthuysen
Garrett
Hannah van Benthuysen
Jacob van Benthuysen
Holland
East
Daughters of the American Revolutilton
Fr A. R
Charles IT. Brown
Standard of Company
Great Falls
Mont
Harry G. Brown
Ilingls Central
Waterloo
Pioneer Recounts Maple Sugar Venture and Farm Growth
Josiah Lichty a Longtime Resident recalls his 1862 maple sugar venture when he traded a barrel of maple sugar for cash, netting $3, then invested profits. He later bought a 24 acre farm for $10 an acre, now worth over 17 times that, and retired 12 years ago to 849 Fourth Street West. He remains active in fishing Cedar River summers and attends church on Sundays.
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Wildernness
Pennsylvania
Josiah Lichty
Tichty
Fourth Street
Cedar River
Lichty
Majes tia vaudeville bill closes with Old Soldier Fiddlers
Waterloo patrons see a diverse vaudeville lineup headlined by the Old Soldier Fiddlers in the final performances. Silber and North, Sigsbee's Dogs, Key and Galvin, Bollinger and Reynolds, plus Jack Besser and Neil Paul in The Morning After. Laura Ordway, Santley and Norton, Al Daven, Grace Ayers and her skating trio, and the Five Riding O Connors circle the all star program. Mutual Week and Keystone comedy add to a varied show with notable acts and fresh songs.
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Waterloo
Majestie
Soldler Fiddiers
Silber
North
Sigsbee
Dogs
Key
Galvin
Bollinger
Reynolds
Jack Besser
Neil Paul
Laura Ordway
Santley and
Norton
Walcer
al Daven
Grace Ayers
O’connors
Fanes
Mutual Week
Tion
Epworth play aids new M E church in La Porte City
Epworth church members presented the play Cupid at Varkkar at Salmon’s Opera House to benefit the new M E church. Miss Myrtle Cowles and Mr Arel Sheller, both of La Porte City, were married at Waterloo. The K P lodge marked its fiftieth anniversary with a program and speech by Attorney Plough. Mrs F W Egher shows improvement after pleurisy. La Porte City Band to hold a basket social at the K P hall next Tuesday.
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la Porte City
Auburn
Varkkar
Salmons Opera House
M. Fe
Myrtle Cowles
Arel Sheller
Waterloo
F. A. Farris
Kenry Sheffler
F. W. Egher
K. of P
K. of P. Hall
Attorney Plough
Social round in Waverly features visits and events
Miss Martha Lubbs of Janesville spent Friday in Waverly with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Ulrich hosted a 6 o’clock dinner and a card evening. Visitors include Mrs. Newt Stufflebeam in Waterloo and J. A. Dawson from Waterloo. A heart attack incident at a transfer station hospitalized L. Hodges briefly. Local residents and visitors arrive from Cedar Falls, Independence, Des Moines, and Timber Lake for family, court, and social activities. The Waverly Athletic Club plans a formal opening at Guild hall on Feb 34.
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Waverly
Martha Lubbs
Janesville
Peter Ulrich
Newt. Stufflebeam
Waterloo
J. A. Dawson
Frriday
J. C. Nodges
Dubuque
Hodges
J. A. Woodring
Timber Lake
S. D
Sewell Page
J. L. Rew
Jim Garner
F. EB. Farwell
Des Moines
Iva Rust
Hd Lusenhop
Wm. Kiefer
Independence
Albia Postoffice Fight Draws Community Support
Washington Feb 21 The Albia postoffice contest draws broad interest with former Senator Fred Townsend visiting to back County Chairman Wiley Fall. Kirkpatrick initially backed Fall, later shifted to J M Gash editor of the Monroe County Democrat. Townsend met Kirkpatrick but no concession for Fall was won.
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Albia Postoffice
Washington, D. C
Fred Townsend
Wiley Fall
Fall
Representative Kirkpatrick
J. M. Gash
Monroe County Democrat
Townsend
William P. Chisman
Gash
Kirkpatrick
Corn Land and Home Buying Advice in Courier
The author argues good corn land remains affordable in the country and urges young couples to consider buying land to gain value and own a home. He outlines three options: continue paying rents, buy land at 190 per acre in Sohavu, or invest in newer sea land to capitalize on future appreciation and secure a home of their own. He ends urging readers to act and contact Move Monin at 308 Comercial Bark Ride.
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Mexico
Sohavu
Pamyosiiten
Wonhdyt
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Benton County
Cedar Falls
TSSG
Citizens Gas & Electric Company
Commercial Street
Park Avenue West
Charles F. Brown
Maiestia
LaPorte Daily Bulletin
Joe Longaker
Waterloo Evening Courier
Farmers
Tel 92
J. G. Adams
Mainstreen Subscrivers
Mr. Adama
Maverly Daily Dispatch
Iss
Tilda Hayes
H. Jefferson Bt
Geo. F. Hunt
East Hremer Ave
Aisean Rea LP
NORA
W. J. French
Mack
Mason & Hamlin
Pond
Bening
The
Early Music
Wedel Glenwood
Model Brunswick
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Easure
Paige
Bosch
Paigetroit
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Detroit, Michigan
Central Auto & Supply Co
Sixth and
Franklin Streets
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Studebaker
Detroit
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Mason City
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Dyersville
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