Plymouth Church Annual Meeting Shows Growth in Waterloo
Waterloo’s youngest church society reports progress at its first annual meeting in the public library assembly room. Since May 29, 1910 the society grew from 320 to 54 members, with six new joins last night and plans for a church home. Officials discussed site committee, incorporation, and elected officers including O. H. Sweeney as trustee, Walter W. Schwedler as clerk, and Rev J Z Hix as pastor.
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Plymouth Congregational Church
Board of Deacons
Board of Trustees
Women’s Missionary Society
The
Bible School
I. B. Hix
Walter W.H. Schwedler
C. H. Sweener
W. C. Brownlee
C. A. Heath
Walter WW . H. Schwedler
Marion Sweeney
E. P. Alford
W. WW. H. Schwedler
Doctor’s ad promotes honest practice amid wealth scramble
Dr. W. R. Cothern announces a medical practice at 2079 Lafayette Blog offering examinations for 50 cents to one dollar with medicines included. He rejects “consultations free” pitches and emphasizes treating many ailments honestly. Office hours are 9–12 am, 2–6 pm with evening slots Tue Thu Sat 7–8.
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Scrooge
Charles Dickens
W. R. Cothern
Lafayette
Meritol Cough Remedy labeled free of habit-forming drugs
Secretary Wilson says the Pure Food Law informs consumers of harmful drugs in medicines and requires labeling of chloroform opium morphine and other habit-forming substances. Meritol Cough Remedy has always claimed no such drugs are present and this is now proven. It is promoted as safe and effective for coughs and colds, sold by Henderson Drug Co and other druggists.
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Wilson
Meritol
Henderson Drug Co
American Drug & Press Association
Beverly Dramatic Romance at Syndicate Theatre Saturday
Beverly a delightful romance of laughter and love with a happy ending, praised by press and public. The production, adapted by Robert N Baker, elevates George Barr McCutcheon novel to stage success. Also the Girl in the Kimono features Gus Pixley and a 40-member company in lively farce with Frances Warren and others.
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Beverly
Syndicate Theatre
George Barr
Robert N. Baker
Gus Pixley
Helmt
Frances Warren
Mable Malatesta
Geo. Ford
Waterloo
Arrested at local hotel in disorderly conduct case
Michael J. Ryan, 32, was arrested in a hotel hallway on Wednesday on a disorderly conduct charge. He pleaded not guilty at arraignment and faces a 2 pm hearing before Judge Caldwell. Bond set at 40 dollars. A 22-year-old woman implicated in the case pleaded guilty and was fined 100 dollars and paroled with court-ordered prohibition from contacting Ryan.
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Michael J. Ryan
Ryan
Ryat
Union Items Highlight Farm and Social Visits
Julius Miller hosted a farm day while Dr Kayne of Chicago did business at Beaver Valley Farm Friday and Saturday. Royal Neighbors served New Year dinner at Finchford with many attending. Miss Della Miller visited Julius Miller’s home. George Pashby and N Plantz traveled to Cedar Falls for a business trip early in the week. Miss Kate Birger of Janesville visited her sister Mrs J Benton. W C Miller and Charles Wild called at farms last week. Miss Fina Corwin, student at Waterloo, spent holidays at L Corwin’s home. Rothweller attended ery directors meeting at Finchford. Fred Mark enjoys a business and pleasure trip to Oregon and California. Chassiderkin Hins purchased a drove of cattle from A Grandon.
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Julius Miller
Kayne
Chicago
Beaver Valley Farm
Finchford
Della Miller
George Pashby
N. Plantz
Cedar Falls
Kate Birger
Janesville
J. Benton
W. C. Miller
Charles Wild
Fina Corwin
Waterloo
L. Corwin
Co. Rothweller
Fred Mark
Oregon
California
Chassiderkin Hins
A. Grandon
Resignation Accepted Switzer replaced by McMurray
Yesterday Justice A B Switzer offered his resignation to the board of supervisors and it was accepted. Attorney W B McMurray was appointed to fill the unexpired term, described as a young man well versed in the law and capable of meeting the duties of the office.
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A. B. Switzer
Board of Supervisors
W. B. McMurray
Switzer
Mc Murray
Officials face anti-pass issue in Waterloo transit
Report from Des Moines says the attorney general may pursue action against Waterloo Cedar Falls Northern Tallway officials for illegal passes. Su Cass, president, denies violations, urges punishment for any insider, and notes pamphlets explaining the anti-pass law were distributed to staff. Penalties include fines up to 1000 dollars or jail. both issuers and recipients are liable.
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Des Moines
Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern Tallway Company
Su. S. Cass
Cass
RF & N
Five Cents Saved Is Eight Thousand Lost
A historic note warns that streetcar conductors often overlook riders without fares. The piece claims ignorance allows couples to ride free, risking exposure to penalties of up to a hundred dollars for the conductor and companion.
Marshalltown to Play West High Girls and Boys Teams
Marshalltown will host West High as both boys and girls teams travel to the city. Coach Mallory has named the lineup for the boys with Weller at right forward Tiffany at left forward Cantor at guard Shuarp at right and Shlory and Marsh as left forwards with Williams as substitute. Miss Humble will accompany the girls who will be Tollaws with Harriet MacKachan at right forward Neva Walker at left forward Miss Wack iifte at center Marie White Side center Miss Locke and Marian Chapman night guard Katie Ryan and Muimale Whert at left guard.
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West Bird
Glds
Marshalltown
Mallory
Weller
Tiffany
Cantor—Wuttla
Neva Walker
Miss Wack Iifte
Marie White
Miss Locke
Marian Chapman
Katlie Ryan
Muimale Whert
Natural Gas Strikes City Limits Amid Excitement
Telegram from Upton Wyoming reports a strong natural gas flow in a well near Lead South Dakota, exciting locals. Grace Saxa met the Booster Girls Club at Grace M. I. church for Bible study with fifty members, and plans another gathering at First M. E. church next Thursday.
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Omaha
Web
Upton
Wyo
Lead, S. D
Young
Grace Saxa
Ccub
Grace M
Meritol goods touted by American Drug and Press Association
Local merchants advertise Meritol products from the American Drug and Press Association. The Henderson Drug Co. is named as the local member with exclusive representation in the area. The copy claims Meritol is pure and merit worthy, selected by the association's directors and endorsed by physicians druggists and newspaper men nationwide.
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American Drug and Press Association
Henderson Drug Co
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Plymouth Church Annual Meeting
WilHan
Miss Russell
Charlotte Thompson
Miss Russelly
Harry
Browne
Joseph Tuohy
Lynn Pratt
Hayward
Gina
John G. Brammel
Thoward Warren
Victor Benoit
Dan Fitzgerald
Jessie Ralph
Liljestrand
Logal
Pis
M. J. Ryan
W. B. M’murray
J. P
West High
Rumford
Sunkist
Pleasa
Clodie
California Fruit Growers’ Exchange
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