Odd Fellows Free From Debt Celebrate Mortgage Paid
The Odd Fellows at the temple on Court Street East announced funds exist to cancel the mortgage on the 306 10 Fourth Street East property. A $9 532 50 check to J P Berry closed the debt, with boosters and members contributing over years through higher rents and sick benefit payments to fund the repayment.
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J*ourti Street
J. P. Berry
Board of
Temple
Black Hawk Lodge
J. ©. Hubbard
Q. EB. Hardy
W. K. Worcester
John. McD. Benight
Henry Sherman
Fourth Stret East
Boosters
F.C. Cook
P. H. Yagla
G Www. Bunn
R. Cassell
Tuthill
Reed
F. Altstadt
F. W. Standish
H. 0. Smith
Warren Brown
Bert. Hewitt
W. A. Moore
BE. Babcock
J. F. Mackinster
F. L. Adderman
A. V. Drake
C. Ness
C. D. Bussler
H. HE. Peek
F. L. Brown
G. H. Myers
Sidney Myers
T. G. Taylor
E. L. Rohlf
G. O. Rollins
J. G. Gilley
W. C. Sheckelford
Graduating Class Plans Exercises At Waterloo Business College
Members of the Waterloo Business College graduating class met to plan exercises for March 7 and 11. Rev. A J Northrup will speak March 7 at Grace M E Church. A complimentary banquet marks the corner stone laying anniversary, with invitations extended to all graduates and spouses, conditionally on locating them.
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Waterloo Business College
A. J. Northrup
Grace M. E. Church
Elmer Hotel
A. F. Gates
Test New Cars on South Line for First Time
New steel cars ran over the Cledar Rounds south line this morning marking the first public ride with the higher voltage system also undergoing initial trials. A steel car previously used on the Waverly line is noted, while the full high voltage schedule awaits complete testing.
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Cledar
Waverly
Dr Callen Will Speak in Waterloo
Dr Callen of Pittsburgh Va former pastor of First Presbyterian will lecture at the church shortly after Easter. Proceeds go to the new church fund. The lecture titled The Zloty Land. A 10 day Sunday school institute starts April 11 led by regional experts to boost teaching efficiency. A canvass Sunday March 14 led by McFarlane Rath Graham. Miss Lenora Shanewise of State Teachers College to entertain March 5 for Ladies Aid with Within the Law reading and musical numbers.
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Same! Callen
Pittsburgh
First Presbyterian Church
James
Graham
W. W. McFarlane
J. W. Rath
James Graham
Lenora Shanewise
State Teachers’ College
Lidies’ Aid Society
Spring Opening Dazzles Waterloo shoppers at Smart Shop
Hundreds thronged the Smart Shop in Waterloo for a first formal spring opening by Mrs. Touhey. The transformed store showcased new millinery and ready to wear styles with fresh flowers, decor, and Myers orchestra providing music. No sales occurred, but visitors enjoyed inspecting the expansive spring stock.
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Waterloo
Myers’ Orchestra
Engineers to Organize Wa terloo Club
Twenty engineers met at the city engineer's office to begin organizing the Waterloo engineers' club. About 40 engineers in the city may join, including civil, electrical and mechanical. The aim is stronger professional fellowship with monthly meetings, suppers, programs and guest speakers. Ralph B. Slippy named temporary chairman and Charles W. Eby temporary secretary. Committee members: C. T. Wilson, T. B. Rust and George W. Miller. A permanent organization likely within two weeks.
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Waterloo Engineers' Club
Ralph B. Slippy
Charles W. Eby
C. TP. Wilson
T. BE. Rust
George W. Miller
Bonds to Support Daughter Arraigned on Desertion Charge
HH M O'Donnell appeared before Justice F F Knapp this morning charged with deserting his daughter Ellen Luelle under 16. He pleaded guilty but sought time to provide for the child. Bond fixed at 290 dollars as he works to arrange, after recently cutting support to his wife and daughter. Mrs O'Donnell filed information immediately.
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HH. M. O'Donnell
F. F. Knapp
Ellen Lueile
Justice Knapp
O'Donnell
City Auditor DeGon Advances High Annual Report
City Auditor DeGon begins work on the annual report due to the state auditor within thirty days after April 1. The required period was sixty days previously, but recent law changes shorten the deadline as DaGon aims to complete preliminary tasks before the fiscal year ends.
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DeGon
Hig
DaGon
School Elections Set for March Eight
Special propositions up is the several districts. March eighth election will include Waterloo and East Waterloo townships with retiring directors seeking re election. Voters will decide on a $30,000 schoolhouse proposition in Waterloo east and name changes at Cedar Heights for Greenwood school to Cedar Heights. Continuous term renewals are expected for Waterloo west directors Burt Lamson Wilson.
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Boarda Im
Waterloo
East Waterloo
Waterloo East
J. W. Arbuckle
F.C. Sage
Chas. Fish
Cedar Heights
Greenwood School
R. Ek. Cronk
Cronk
Qld
Waterloo West
Austin Burt
C. Lamson
C.T. Wilson
Tme
Burt
Lamson
Wilson
Waterloo Woman to Be Housekeeper for Panama Exposition
Mrs. Perkins of Waterloo has been chosen as official housekeeper for the Iowa building at the Panama Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco. She will supervise entertainment features and head the reception committee, departing tonight to prepare the building for dedication on March 10. Other commission members D. Cass and W. Marsh plan travel in the near future.
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Perkins
San Francisco
West
Iowa
Commission
D. Cass
W. W. Marsh
Waterloo PPIE film project eyed by city groups
A Waterloo Commercial club committee asled with data gathering on cost and methods to film Waterloo for the Panama Pacific International Exposition. A second plan seeks to consolidate traffic committees of the Waterloo Commercial club and the Chamber of Commerce to unify representation of business groups.
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Waterloo
Watermao Commercial Club
A. A. Knupp
Warren Tellen
Ben Lehuneman
Chamber of Commerce
Wier C. Burdick
Associated Manufacturing Company
Tradc
Five Special Defense Boards Abolished by War Department
Washington July 25 The War Department ordered the abolition of five special defense boards. A General Board of Review will direct the country s defenses and make recommendations. Secretary Garrison has yet to determine board membership. The national land defense board and four others responsible for coastal approaches fortifications and overseas defenses are dissolved.
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Washington
Beb
War Department
General Board of Review
Min
Garrison
National Land Defense Board
Whtch
Apa Hemy Defense Board
Long Islam Sound
Large Number Takes Stil Grade Examination
County Superintendent Myers noted a high turnout of eighth grade students from four township country schools for the entrance exam. Extra tables were needed in the courthouse corridor as 58 prospective candidates signed for free high school tuition. exams were held elsewhere in the county.
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Myers
Butler county court fines multiple cases in district court
In Butler county district court last week E N Bolin and George Scoles faced $320 fines plus costs for property appropriation. Dr C C Smith was fined $300 for illegal sale of intoxicating liquor. Ellsworth Whittaker received four months in jail for breaking and entering. Other local notes include a new clerk at J B Isaacson’s store, family moves to Minnesota, lodge work with an oyster supper, and community meetings planned for March 18 to discuss road work.
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Shell Rock
J. B. Isaacson
Roy Rathborne
Lee Bates
Minnesota
Henry Pals
W. H
Unity Church
Masonic Lodge
Waverly
Clarksville
Richardson
W. F. MM
Methodist Church
W. M. Hunter
Eva Grezg Wilson
Allison
A. W. Johnson
D. A. Hearn
Clayton
Wis
Clarence Jonhson
Karl Riser
Free
Tsoon
Anderson
EB. A. Roadman
Little Slaughter
Harline
H. Roadman
Cedar Falls
Hazleton Notes and Local Social News
Hazleton Feb. 23. Mr. and Mrs. O. P. King of Cedar Rapids were called here for the critical illness of their daughter Mrs. I. A. Mores who is improving. Dr. Bhellito of Independence assisted Dr J. G arard in operating for appendicitis on Wite] getter. Mr. Felgetter is improving rapidly. The high school gave Miss Katharine Nelson a surprise party for her sixteenth birthday followed by lunch. Mr. and Mrs. Qui Morton moved into their own residence north of the Wl oG. Kiefer hom. John Latta, long a Peter Young farm resident, bought an Ao. acre Illinois farm and will move March 1. Mrs. Charles Poster of Independence visited to help her sister Mrs. Martha Sanders celebrate her eightieth birthday.
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Hazleton
O. P. King
Cedar Rapids
I. A. Mores
Bhellito
Pr J
Garard
Felgetter
Katharinne Nelson
Qui Morton
Wl Og
Kiefer Hom
John Latta
Peter Young
Martha Sanders
Local notes on funerals visits and movements around town
Mrs Emma Howers attended a funeral in Wav erly for Mr Bowers sister buried Sunday. Tilius Capple and Lovis Nebeck went to Hochester Minnesota Friday. Wesley Hasbrourk buys Will Swartz farm north of town and plans to move in. Maryl 1 Clif Latham to move onto a farm near Otlarville. Mr and Mrs Henry Diehl and Adolphus Diehl of Waterlon visited their mother Mrs John Diehl Saturday. Lizzie Thomas of New Hampton visited brother Joseph east of town. Born to Mr and Mrs William Swartz a daughter Saturday Feb 20. Eugene Oakley lost a horse last week after offer of 300 dollars. Mr and Mrs Mark Lohan of Fayetteville visited Mrs Alex Jarden Saturday. Mrs John Hancock visiting son Phil Lahner at New Stampton. Mrs Herbert Birchard and children visited the M E Hirschard home while Herbert weighs mail. Miss Anoa Moteler of Coe College Cedar Rapids spent Washington's birthday with her parents.
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Emma Howers
Waverly
Mr. Bowers
Tilius Capple
Lovis Nebeck
Hochester
Minhh
Drs. Mayo
Wesley Hasbrourk
Will Swartz
Maryl
Clif Latham
Otlarville
Henry Diehl
Adolphus Diehl
Waterlon
John Diehl
Miga Lizzie Thomas
New Hampton
Joseph
William Swartz
Eugene Oakley
Mark Lohan
Faycette
Alex Jarden
John Hancock
Phil Lahner
New Stampton
Herbert. Birchard
M. E. Hirchard
Herbert
Anoa
Coe Colleges
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Thimble Bee Postponed by Lincoln Circle Ladies
The thimble bee scheduled for tomorrow afternoon by the Lincoln circle Ladies of the G A T at the home of Mrs. W H Jimesin has been postponed.
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Lincoln Circle
W. H. Jimesin
For Rent and For Sale Classified Ads Mix
A jumble of want ads lists various items for sale and rental including a baby carriage in good condition, team and mare listings, two modern one or two bedroom flats, a partly modern six room house on West, a seven room house near Locuston, a good range for sale, and multiple rental offerings with contact details and prices. Names and phone numbers present point to local listings.
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Angvle St
Tafurni
Corrie
Brent
Berto
Cal
Alen
Locuston
Bath
West Side
Park
F.om. Storm
Side City Park
E. M. Storm & Co
Commercial St
For Sale and Wanted Real Estate and Jobs in Waterloo
A mix of ads includes furnished rooms for rent with steam heat and water, unfurnished housekeeping rooms, and multiple for sale items such as wagons, furniture, and an incubator wagon seat. Notices announce probates, administrators, and a 1915 annual school district meeting with director elections and tax proposals in Black Hawk County Iowa.
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Shannon
West End
St. Bridge
West
Gall After & P.m
South
Black
Walt
Ocelwain
Mouray
Ee. Cae Sn
Elas
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Heart of Business District
Dr. Callen
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Iridiy
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Joe Wirst
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Eust Fifth Street
Suga
District Court
State of Iowa
Wack Hawk County
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Rix
Cowin
Fred
Pettit
Istrict Court
Blac Hawk County
Nolice
Vance Salter
Black Hawk County
Maude BW. Salter
Vic
W.P. Hoxie
Black Hawk
West Fourth Street
C. O. Lamson
T. Wilson
Board of Directors
Nina
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Old Westfield
J. BE. Dempster
Cinderella
Mary Pickford
Keystone Comedy
H. B. Warner
Margaret Clark
Bie
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