W. R. C. Ladies Entertain G A R and Veterans
W R C ladies entertained the G A R Sons and Daughters of Veterans at the G A R hall with a patriotic program. Speakers included KR C. Brown and Rev. E A Valiant. Music by Miss Mildred Stuart and Mrs. Philo Brown. Community attendees from Grundy Center noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Veterans and Daughters of Veterans
G. A. R. Hall
W.R. C
Washington
Lincoln
McKinley
A. Valiant
Carrie Johnston
Mildred Stuart
Philo Brown
Metzger
Grundy Center Post
Lillian Norris
Heredity Overcome by Coffee Alternatives Postum Claims
A Connecticut woman credits Postum with ending lifelong bilious attacks after quitting coffee. She describes suffering white fatigue and liver inaction until she stopped coffee, began Postum, and for three years used no medicine, with no attacks or pain. The letter, attributed to The Postum Co., touts Postum as a hot beverage replacement and invites readers to try it.
Patriotical programs and club meetings across Waterloo
A report of a series of social and civic events in Waterloo features a Mrs. Miller honored for six years as president with roses, Linden church’s Washington and Lincoln program, Brotherhood debate on marriage, Plymouth church auxiliary baking plans, Westminster Brotherhood’s musical evening, a birthday surprise for Mrs. Undegraft, Deborah society sewing, and a Waterloo library reception for grade teachers amid Carnegie library celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
W. W. Miller
Killarney
Place
Linden
Linden Chapel
Washington
Eva Brooks
Ethel Cook
Ww. W. Undegraf
Denver Street
Sarah Beem Davis
Undegraft
H. H. Caughlin
D. S. Tiffany
O. €. Brubacher
Denver, Colo
E. L. Lamb
Library Corps
Public Library
Waterloo
Carnegie
Social notices and club activities in a small town
A string of social events features the Home Guard Society of the First M. E. church hosts, officers elected including Bertha Powers and Vivian Arimagost, and Miss Viola Miller and Miss Alice Miller entertaining. P. E. O. Chapter 7 plans a Monday meeting with a program on women poets and Civil War figures. Various luncheons, birthdays, farewell parties, weekend guests, and an oyster supper raise funds for church improvements. They also note postponements due to illness and YW banquets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deborah Society
M. FE
George S. Yenney
Third Street West
C. Cummings
Doris Yenney
Merle Shannon
Jeanette Bisbee
Pasadena
Home Guards Society
Viola
Alica Miller
Home Guard Society
M. E
Washington Street
Bertha Powers
Vivian Arimagost
Nelile Long
Viola Miller
Reba Keily
E. O. Society
J. G. Hildebrand
George W. Nauman
Third Avenue West
Alice
Phoebe Carey
Eifie McCullom Jones
Mary A. Livermore
Rae Munirhead
Y. W
First Presbyterian Church
Jack Solmon Shows Slight Improvement at Hospital
Morning hospital reports indicate Jack Solmon appeared brighter and stronger under all observed conditions. He is believed to be making satisfactory progress, though no strong expectation of full recovery is stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack’ Solomon
Cedar Falls Band Winter Program Draws Crowds
The Cedar Falls Concert band filled the Cotton theater with a packed house for the winter program. Lorquaty Tasso overture opened the concert. Encores followed for all numbers, with Miss Burney and Mr Hughes contributing solos. Warrett Proctor performed a tenor piece after a long concert tour. A sketch by Miss Wright and Mr Haynes titled Two Tamas tics drew laughs. The Hunting Scene closed the program to applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Cotton Theater
Ydontzetul
Miss Burney
Teachers’ College
Eughes
Warrett Proctor
United States
Miss Wright
Mr. Haynes
Antil
Big Mim
Dayton
Union Mill Company
Black Prisoners Executed by Mob Near Warrenton
In Augusta on February 25, Bob Jones and John Beazia two Black men accused of harming white men were seized from Warrenton jail at midnight and killed by a mob. They were hanged from a tree limb on the town’s edge with bullets in their bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Bob Jones
John Beazia
Warrenton
Bulleta
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Groce
France
Germany
Alam
Gram
America
Reds
Blues
M. J. Edwards
McDiarmid
Hawthorne
Nellie Murphy
Gertrude Ray
Jessie Sweeney
Kensington
W. G. Wise
Fremont Street
Anna Funston
B. C. Wise
Cascade
George Washington
Frank Shoemaker
A. J. Demmel
P. J. Martin
F. A. Sporte
W. D. Pierce
B. A. Beatie
Lincoln, Neb
C. 0. Balliett
A. M. Place
James Black
Ladies’ Missionary Society
Wm. Addy
Carlos Scales
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Brotherhood
First Congregational Church
Austin Burt
A. B. Lovejoy
Plymouth Congregational Meeting
Plymouth Congregational Church
C. A. Heath
Walnut Street
Elghtey
Westminster Brotherhood
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Leslie Kellar
Roland Taylor
Ralph Mareh
Roy Donaldson
Gwyneth Sampson
Acr
A. O. Tabor
A. N. Moriiz
Arthur Thompson
Library of Congress
Azallags
Mary P. Edgerton
H. Shull
The
Ladies’ Literary Society
Mane Weller
Nashua
Mra. D. EK. Mickiey
Webster Siet
Vere
Mae Bartell
Charles White
Alt Eleventh Street West
Mable Nylander
Eighth Street
Misa Nylander
D. H. Nylander
Storm Lake
C. EB. Brooks
Arlington
Montie Moody
Walker
J. W. King
Broadway
Mr. King
Christian Church
J. D. Caldwell
Second = street
Henry van Dyke
W. N. Birdsall
D. BE. Smith
Third Street
Mary E. Bishop
Clara la Tier
Anna Walters
A. O. U. W. Hall
Rosewell
Lameon Hall
Jack
Solmon
C.F. Band
City
Dayton Flouring Mill
Foley
J. K. Jader
San
Casey
G. E. Boyce Optometrist 202 Syndicate
Fepsoda
Carner Jeff. and
Mullan Ave
Iowa Dairy
York & Todd
Black
Waterloo Real Estate
Iowa Securities Company
Commercial Bank Building
A Burcer & Son
East Sixth Street
London Farms
Waterloo Savings Bank
Commercial Street
West Waterloo
Hileman & Gindt Oreest
Deck & Stewart Auto Tire CO
East Fifth Street
George Nicolaisen & Company
F. H. Latier
la Fayette Street
Fourth Street
Evening Courier
LaFayette Building
Cornar 4Th Street
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