History of Grout family from revolution era
A genealogy compilation titled Captain John Grout of Water town and Sudbury Mass and Some of His Descendants by Henry Whittemore, edited by Elizabeth H Boice Jones. It chronicles the Grout line, coats of arms, portraits, family farms in Illinois and Iowa, and notes Samuel Brigham Grout born May 22 1817 in Winchendon Mass who settled in Black Hawk County in 1856. the piece honors the Grout family and their civic service in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Grout
Watertown
Sudbury
Mass
Henry Whittemore
Grout
Elizabeth H. Boice Jones
Historical Society
W. B. Howell & Co
Waterloo
H.W. Grout
McHenry County
Huntley
Historical Department of Iowa
Edgar’ R. Harlan
Senate
House of Representatives of
Iowa
Old Home Farm
Waterloo Township
Senator Grout
Samuel B. Grout
Illinois bonus blanks available at Red Cross office
Ex soldiers in Waterloo and vicinity may obtain Illinois bonus blanks from the Red Cross home service section on the third floor of the Y M C A building. Waterloo Red Cross efforts will enable two elderly Greek fathers on Samsos island to receive their sons' war bonuses had they lived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Illinois
Red Cross
Waterloo Department of the Red Cross
Samos
Grecian
Mmeén
Greece
Woman seeks custody and alimony in Jefferson Street case
A woman petitions for custody of six minor children Albert 19 Ezra 18 Blinche 16 Hermon 11 Florence and Helen 2. She states the sole property is equity in premises at 1526 Jefferson Street and household goods valued at 1006 dollars. She asks the court to grant alimony of 15 dollars a week and the household goods.
Passenger Conductor Joyce Taken to Chicago Hospital
Patrick J Joyce a well known Illinois Central Passenger conductor running between Fort Dodge and Waterloo but based in Chicago was hospitalized Sunday. He is about 55 years old and has served the railroad for over 30 years. He was accompanied by his son Hurl and nephew James Jole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick J. Joyce
Logan Avenue
Iminois Central
Fort Dodge
Waterloo
Iminais Central
Digestive Advice From A Noted Authority On Stomach Ailments
Indigestion results from hyperacidity with undigested food fermenting in the stomach. The remedy suggested is four ounces of rad Salts in water before breakfast for a week to neutralize acidity and promote digestion, using Jad Salts as an inexpensive, harmless stomach aid.
American Legion to Meet Friday Night
Beekeer-Charman post of the American Legion schedules a Friday night gathering for several traveling members. The following week will feature the usual Thursday evening meeting with a special program and notable features at the latter session. There is also a King meeting referenced in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beekeer-Charman Post
American Legion
King
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hlank County
S. B. Grout
Samuel Grout
First Baptist Church
Fairview
Clara
Carpenter
Chicago Hospital
Cinta
Marson Post
Rainbow Veterans
Memorial Hall
Ane
Iowa Flour & Feed Co
Waterloo, Towa
OW. Eason
Atanarer
W. J. Peddicord
Pape
Sanple
Coats
Baimé Fashion
Reali Sutlabid
Coe Pest
Sun Uneman’g
Fourth Street
Lafayette
Mulberry
Jefferson
Davis
S. H. Davis
East
ST. Waterloo
Owa
Lafayette Strat
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