Record Low Bids on Street Paving at City Council
Nine bids for paving nine miles of streets, with Bryant Paving Co and Waterloo or Sioux City firms as likely winners. Trinidad asphalt bids as low as 1.74 per square yard. other forms also below usual. Some bids rejected for missing certified checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryant Asphalt Paving Co
Waterloo Concern
Western Construction Co
Sioux City
Bryant Company
Waterloo
Des Moines Asphalt Paving Co
Des Moines
James Horrabin Co
Metropolitan Paving Co
Trinidad
Bryant Paving Co
Bermudez
California
Stanalind
Bermudes
Bermmudes
Stenolind
Longshore Moon Case Set For Hearing Tomorrow
After multiple continuances the Dr Anna Longshore Moon case will be heard at 9 am tomorrow in Judge G W Alutan division. Indicted September 1914 for alleged illegal operation May 26 1914 on Minnie Ballard of Tripoli. State to present 20 witnesses. jury empanelment expected. Defense by Murtagh and Feely Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Longshore-Moon
G. W. AluTian
Longshore-Moon
Minnie Ballard
Tripoli
BE. J. Wenner
George D. Harris
Walter R. French
J. C. Murtagh
Feely & Cook
Waterloo W C A pledges sought for 1917 budget
Waterloo residents are urged to pledge 7000 dollars to extend Young Women's Christian Association work in 1917. The drive, with many already sending in checks, supports expanded extension services, a larger summer camp, and travelers aid in Waterloo. The cafeteria remains self supporting, serving 6000 meals last year amidst higher costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Woman's Christian Association
Waterloo
Bomeé
Fred S. Pettit
Joan
Travelers’ Aid
Club meetings and social notes from area groups
Mrs. R. S. Brown hosted the Needlework club and Serial Welfare league session with Mrs. E. B. Schinzel assisting. C. L. club gathered with Mrs. J. W. Rinker assisting and Mrs. Florence Lowe leading the program. Miss Jennie Adams hosted the Monday Bridge group with guests including Mrs. Strouse and Mrs. Hall. Mrs. Strouse won a favor. Chapter 7 P.O. welcomed Cedar Rapids guest Mrs. John S. McGowan who sang several pieces at the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Brown
M. B. Needlework Club
Serial Welfare League
E. B. Schinzel
C. L. Club
J. W. Rinker
Florence Lowe
Walter Frebern
Jennie Adams
Mmes
L. E. Strouse
J. Hall
Samuel Craiglow
Mrs. Strouse
John S. McGowan
Cedar Rapids
P.O
Community Meetings and Club Notices Mix in Local Chronicle
A series of events unfolds as Belgian relations spark historical debate, followed by Junior League electing new officers Miss Florence McHinnney president Miss Allene Elghmy vice president and Miss Neva Walker secretary-treasurer plans set for regular meetings and a special session. Waterloo Eastern Star initiates at 2 30 and 7 30 with Masonic temple gathering and picnic supper. Pythian Sisters meet for business at 8 pm today with a 9 pm special drill. husbands invited. A thimble bee at Mrs S B Perkins home features piano, readings and a guessing contest with prizes. A farewell party for neighbors Mr and Mrs A S Blough and Mr and Mrs William Gnagey includes a spelling contest led by Rev A P Blough with refreshments afterward.
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Junior League
Buffrage League
Florence Mcihinney
Misa Allene Elghmoy
Neva Walker
Pythian Hall
S. BE. Perkins
Edward Beal
Authers
Dorothy Scales
Thelma Hanes Read
Catherine Flynn Wang
C. H. Abbs
Blough
William Gnagey
A. P. Blough
Among the Churches Sunday Attendances Rise at Burton Avenue
Burton Avenue Baptist Sunday school saw 179 attendees, 12 more than last week, as F S MecStay resigns after nearly six years and is named honorary superintendent. Rev W H Rogers discusses personal work at Thursday prayer meetings. other church events include Epworth league party and planned cottage prayer at Dr H A Boysen’s home.
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Burton Avenue
F. SE. MecStay
Moody
W. H. Rogers
Vitty
H. A. Boysen
Park Road
Danderine Promise: Dandruff Gone and Hair Renewed
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a remedy for dandruff and hair loss. It claims immediate scalp relief, no itch, and rapid new hair growth, with hair becoming thick, wavy, and lustrous after weeks of use. A 40 cent bottle is offered at drug stores.
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Knowlton
Green and Nellie Green Event at 114 Walnut Street
Mrs H A Maine and Miss Nellie Green are hosting an event at 114 Walnut Street. Interest is increasing and a large attendance is planned. Refreshments will be served after the work and business.
Merchant's Troubles Photo Play Shown at Waterloo Club
The four real photoplay Trou bles of a Merchant and How to Stop Them opens tonight in Waterloo at the Commercial club. It portrays a merchant neglecting modern methods and consequences, followed by an awakening to better practices. An animated cartoon on assembling a cash register precedes the feature, with invitation extended to all merchants and clerks by Charles Van Vieck. Filmed with courtesy from National Cash Register of Dayton, Ohio.
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Waturloo
Comwercho Club
AH Merchants of
Waterloo
Charles van Vieck
Commercial Club
Fims
National Cash Register Company of Dayton
Steps for A Greater Iowa Consider Steps for A Greater Iowa
At a meeting of the executive committee of the Greater Town association held today in Claude D. Casa’s office the panel discussed matters of interest. Members Woodworth Clum Ralph Bolton and C H McNidar attended some from Davenport Des Moines and Manon City. No special action was expected. the committee planned to discuss long standing issues and the Johnston road bill was questioned. They note the statewide campaign against the bill would keep road matters from reverting to old handling methods.
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The
Greater Town Association
Claude D. Casa
Woodworth Clum
Davenport
H. McNidar
Manon City
Ralph Bolton
Des Moines
Clum
Tme
Johnston Road
Greater Iowa Association
Theatrical Attractions Draw Big Crowds Here
Waterloo crowd records attendance with two performances by Wa terloo Al Gorrell to 1860 fans. Gorrell's Slaves of Russia opens nightly with A Soldier's Sweetheart to follow. Majestic shows draw big crowds with Dancing Around, Who's Who, and Grace Ranson. Kir Ardoulta headlining Thursday with Shadous Hopper in Katinka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
al Gorrell
Doora
Franklyn Ardoali
Porto Rico Faces Serious Food Crisis
San Juan Porto Rico February 20 Correspondence of the Associated Press Sowerlots to tha quiation of food supply in Porto Rico that Gov Yagor this week called together tha
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Juan
Porto Rico
Preas
Yagor
Sugar Planters Urged to Grow Beans in War Crisis
The governor urged large planters on the island to allocate land for beans and other vegetables for home consumption. He warned that war would interrupt mail between the island and New York, disrupting commerce and essential goods. Prices are high, making survival hard for the poor. A week after an agricultural strike began, 25,000 cane workers are out, and five sugar centrals, mostly in the east, have closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ugar
United States
Island
New York
DonT Let Soap Spoil Your Hair Inexpensive Coconut Oil Remedy
An old advertisement warns against harsh soaps and alkali in shampoos. It recommends plain refined coconut oil massaged with water to lubricate and cleanse the scalp, producing rich lather, rinsing easily, leaving hair soft, shiny, and manageable while removing dust and dirt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desidon
Dr Huber Dies After Brief Illness In Be, 66
Be, Feb 27. Dr Huber personal physician to the late Archbishop Spalding died at 7 this morning after a brief illness. Strikers demand 41 hour week and eight hour day amid no disorders reported so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huber
Poors
Be, Huber
Archbishop Spalding
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Iowa Retail Shoe Dealers’ Association
Waterloo Shoemen
LA Raconteuse
Stitch and Chatter Club
A. Trusty
Ladies of the Sacred Heart
Mmes. Ackerman and Goffest
Church Hall
Guy Robbins
RK. J. Bolender
Northminster
Harry Miller
Universalist Missionary Society
H. L. Haywood
First Evangelical Ladies’ Aid Society
C. Schmidt
H. T. Banton
L. B.—Engineers’ Hall
Airs
Clarks
Ladies’ Industrial Society
W. W. Kanffer
Knights and Ladies’ of Security
Thimble Bee
P.hall
Calvary Church
Irene Fargeman
Clara Brandes
Dorothy Takin
William Hubbard
Hartlett Stevenson
John Knox
Tennyson
Catherine Sedgwick
Allah
Mmes. Reed
Oliver Stevenson
W. E. Schollian
Bertha Ghier
Bernice Manning
George Beard
Roberta Heald
Margaret Bennett
Nelle Keyes
Esther Heffner
Miss Cowles
Columbia Circle
Ellis E. Wilson
Grant
Chester Cadwallader
Carnegie Circle
Belgium
Oo. E
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Ning
M. B.deborah
Epworth League
Bessie Hunter
Ward Gage
Marle Heaney
Lawrence Graver
Calvary Evangelical
H. Hansen
C.F. Thompson
Durden
Boeger
Elbis
Shook
M. Hilbert
E. Freet
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Ruby Gloss
Fegord
Ns Bs
Stinehart’s
Cheay Sons
Alaska
Sunkist
Rein
Constance Talmadge
Waterloo Fruit and Commission GO
Appelite Satisfiers
Coats
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