People Travel and Entertain in Cedar Falls Highlights
Brief notes from Cedar Falls Iowa dated January 2 cover stockholder meeting plans for Citizens Savings Bank on January 12, local moves and visits, court action halting grain payments, social gatherings at the Weisbard home, visitors from Waterlooo and Independence, an automobile accident near Frank Dann farm, New Year lightning sights, and a forecast of others traveling to Waterloo and Colorado Springs with ties to University of Iowa and local families. Also mentions Miss Mina Delsbard resuming school work and Chamberlains Cough Remedy ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dann
Helen Packard
Billings
Mont
Harvey Carrington
Colorado Springs
Colo
California
Carrington
James Collar
Los Angeles
Mina Delsbard
Milford
R. P. Nandall
W. Hoyt
St. Augustine
Fla
Wv. G. Pelly
Wm. Benson
Independence
F. W. Strubel
E. B. Foss Farm
Strubel
Philip Snyder
Arriba
J. Snyder
Hoenig
Miss J Hoeniz
Waterloo
Chas. Burgess
Penple
Sunnyside
Ideyd MelDowell
Mencia
Rolph
Rose Cheney
Davenport
Father McDonald
Dubuque
Jol
McDonald
Herbert
Minneapolis
Pred
J. Wise
John Leese
Crade
Louis Case
Caroline Tufts
John Tufts
Cedar Rapids
Former Cedar Falls Man Dead
Carl Petersen, longtime Cedar Falls resident and former restaurant operator, died Wednesday in Marshalltown from dropsy. Survived by his widow, five children, and two brothers. Funeral set for Sunday at 12 30 PM at the Danish Bethlehem church with Rev. John Christensen, Greenwood cemetery burial. Also notes Mr Lockeby, former resident of East Cedar, buried at Hillside cemetery after death at Shell Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Carl Petersen
Marshalltown
Nels Madsen
Main Street
John Christensen
Greenwood Cemetery
Denmark
Amelies
Joe Petersen
Chicago
Bene
Martha
Meta
Vargo Peterson
Gelwein
Goodall
Shell Rock
Mr. Lockeby
Rock Island
Hillside Cemetery
Baat Cedar
Waverly and La Porte City Social Scene Rumors
A crowded Jan 2 report from La Porte City and Waverly covers visits, weddings, and holiday gatherings. Miss Lucile Criss hosted forty friends at her grandparents’ home with green and red decorations and a contest prize awarded to Ruth Triem. Numerous local residents travel to be with family, attend marriages, or enjoy New Year celebrations across Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Porte City
Spe
Lucile Criss
David Allison
Ruth Triem
A. T. Smith
Hazel Clark
Mason City
W. H. Bahr
Iowa Falls
Frank Bahr
Rena Body
John Young
Manchester
Falls and burns touch Cedar Falls history and court cases
A Cedar Falls section reports a funeral arrangement for a fallen veteran at Shell Rock with G A R members to guide the remains. Fire damage causes small losses at two Cedar Falls sites on College Hill and nearby streets. Local youths, Harold Pratt and Lantermann, face police court for pigeon thefts. Carl Miller and Lautermann tied to the incident with intent to enter training school, cases sent to district court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philipi
Harold Pratt
Lantermann
Pratt
Carl Miller Deverote
Youns
Mr. Miller
Lautermann
District Court
Fire at College Hill bungalow in Cedar Falls
At 4 AM a bungalow at Twenty fourth and Normal streets owned by student Jorstad caught fire. The small home, built by the Jorstad student, was consumed as firefighters battled the blaze. Public speculation questions whether honor among thieves played a role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renm
Wim. Wood
Cedar Falls
College Hill
Jorrstad
Jorstad
Colfax Citizens Bank Reopens After Tragic Death
Colfax Iowa on January 1 the Citizens State bank reopened quietly at 9 am. Deposits in the first half hour exceeded withdrawals threefold. Raeger and John Eliott of Des Moines, buyers of Wheelock interests, were welcomed by Colfax citizens. Despite M B Wheelock’s death body found weighted with stone in the Des Moines River, there is no lack of coin cidence in the institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colfax
Citizens State Bank
Ln Raeger
John Eliott
Ius Moines
Wheelock
Colifax
M. B. Wheelock
Des Moines
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Astrachan
Burch’s
Prac
Tical Street Models
Cedar Falls Daily News
J. G. Packard
Waterloo Hyening Courier
Cedar Falls Drug Co
Main Streets
Citizens Savings Bank
Veggo Peterson
Cal
Tom Nash
Marshal Enlow
New Hartford Grain Co
Frank Belz
Gilliland
Weisbard
Fourth
Washington Streets
Jessie Miller
Independente
Ruth Hoffman
Louis Miller
Gertrude Nauman
Marie Whiteman
Katherine Friend
Waterlo
J. M. Morris
Franklin Street
Hazel Morris
The
Christian Church
G. W. Newton
Lans Thompson
F Elizabeth
Clarksville
H. L
Carl Peterson
East Cedar Falls
Daporte Daily Bulletin
Waverly Daily Dispatch
Mauch Longaker
Watersoo Evening Courier
Farmers’ Tel
H. G. Adams
Adams
Waterloo Evening Courier
Jefferson St
Geo
F. Hunt
East Bremer Ava
C. W. Miller
J. B. Palmer
Carrie Schwabe
Elma
J. H. Schwake
Perry Brown
Parkersburg
Mr. Brown
A. J. Hullman
Fred Hullman
A. van Saun
Im Dubuque
Irene Peiper
Rev. J. & Cole
Alice Lawrence
Dorsothy Dawson
Coretta Cool
Wm. Kiefer
Ully
Ella Durand
Bristow
Deccasd
Colfax Citizens’ Bank
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