Chautauqua Circuit Sets Waterloo Session With Ritz
Trustees name P E Ritz to manage the Waterloo chautauqua for a likely June 22 to 30 session. The Midland circuit supplies acts and talent, with Shakespearean Players led by Leland Powers and Arthur Katchel presenting Twelfth Night. Other features include the Victor Italian band and Gamble Concert party, plus Black Hawk declamatory contest and a children’s play.
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Waterloo
Chautauqua
G. E. Lichty
J. C. Gates
Tuthill
P. EB
Petter
Spaday
Leland Powers
Big Boston
Arthur Katchel
Kaithel
Brethru
Ernest Gamble
Pat
Former Waterloo resident dies in Iowa
Edward J. Keegan of 106 Lafayette street learns of the death of his daughter Agnes Keegan Keenan at her Masonville home after childbirth complications. She leaves a newborn son and four other children Bernadine Joseph Hildred. husband and parents, plus brothers Thomas Regan Portland Elmer Segan Ottozen and Harry Regan. Born near Masonville she married Feb 26 1908. Funeral services will be held at St Marys Catholic church in Masonville tomorrow. aunt Mrs Mary Anderson of Waterloo attends.
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Edward J. Keegan
Lafayette Street
Daughers
Arthur J. Keenan
Masonville
Agnes Keegan
Waterloo
Will
Sceased
St. Mary’s
Funeral Services For Mrs Donelson In Waterloo
Rev J B Smith conducted revival meetings at Manly Ta and turned to Waterloo for funeral services for the late Mrs Loyal J Donelson. Rites were at Walnut Street Church attended by friends and neighbors. Flowers adorned the casket and pulpit as Cedar Valley male quartet sang Nearer My God To Thee and Lead Kindly Light. Dr Smith paid tribute and comfort to relatives. Interment followed at Elmwood Cemetery.
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J. B. Smith
Manly
Waterloo
Loyal J. Donelson
Walnut Street
Cedar Valley
Dr.mith
Elmwood Cemetery
Enrollment to Grow at West High with 65 New Pupils
West High will add sixty five first through eighth graders, boosting upcoming enrollment to about 425 pupils for the new semester starting Monday morning. Only one teaching change occurs as Miss Adriatte Dewey resigns. Miss Nellie Rownd of Cedar Hill will take her place. Grace Methodist church revival services continue at 7:45 with the large chorus led by the pastor Dr. A J Northrup delivering sermons on The Secret of Knowing God. The Donelson family expresses thanks for kindness during Mrs. Nelson’s illness and after her death, noting appreciation for floral tributes.
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West High Toorrow
Seimesr
Adriatte Dewey
Edison ‘Hool
Nellie Rownd
Cadar His
Grace Ethodist Church
Torus
A. J. Northrup
God
Royal J. Donelson
Iends
Mra. Nelson
City in Brief Notables and Local Movements
A roundup of local notices lists residents traveling to Mason City Waterloo and Des Moines for business and leisure. Notables include Mrs. Chas Beal Barney Williams Miss Cora Ricketts and Grace Billings. A divorce case was settled, a license to wed issued, and community events cover hospital work and a county cement contract.
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D. Jackson
Josephine Holman
Waterloo
Co. O. Gronen
Minneapolis
Grace Billings
Presbyterian Hospital
Anna Hemmer
Frank Hemmer
Favors County Manager Plan for City County Governance
Supervisor Rownd advocates adopting a city manager form for municipalities and county government. He argues a reduced county board to three or one members would cut costs, boost efficiency, and shift to expert management for both city and county operations. He expresses willingness to relinquish his job if savings and efficiency improve.
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Rownd
Galloway Workers Hear Temperance Speeches at Noon
About 250 William Galloway company employees gathered in the machine shop at 12:30 for a half hour of temperance speeches. William Galloway opposed open saloons for his workers families, while H C Litchfield and W R Jameson urged temperance education and business community concerns.
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William Galloway Company
William Galloway
H.C. Litchfield
Litchfield Manufacturing Company
Litchfield
W. R. Jameson
Waterloo Businessmen’s Temperance Association
Women to Have Mass Meeting in Grace Methodist Church
A mass meeting for the women of Waterloo will be held tomorrow night at 7:89 o'clock in Grace Methodist church. Inter-denominational in character, the event expects a large attendance with talks by interested women and inspirational program. Music directed by Mrs. H. C. Wilbur includes a large chorus choir and the girls' double quartet from the east side high school. Every woman in Waterloo is urged to attend to discuss vital matters.
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Waterloo
Grace Methodist Church
H. C. Wilbur
East Side High School
Illness updates and funeral notices from local paper
Word from the bedside of A W Brown reports pneumonia improvement and expected recovery barring unforeseen issues. Funeral services for William Henry V W Bartlett were held with a short prayer at 1 40 pm tomorrow followed by regular services at 2 pm at the Universalist church and burial in Fairview cemetery.
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A. W. Brown
William Henry V W. Bartlett
Ankeny Street
Effin McCollum Jones
Universalist Church
Fairview Cemetery
Noonan Hosts Double Six Club Tonight
Mrs C B Noonan and Mr C B Noonan entertain the Double Six club with card games. The Ladies of the W R G will gather at the waiting station tomorrow at 1 29 p m to attend Henry Bartlett’s funeral at the Universalist church at 2 p m.
O Keefe recovering after street car crash injury
Dr J E O Keefe recovering rapidly from head injuries after an auto mobile accident Monday evening. His car was hit by a street car at Eleventh and Lafayette streets, but he escaped serious harm and will return to his office tomorrow. Fire damages residence on Limner street.
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O'Keefe
J. E. O'Keefe
Jinden
Eleventh
Lafayette
Limner Street
William Kurth
Waterloo Skirt and Garment Company Elects Officers
At the annual meeting in the factory office last evening the Waterloo Skirt and Garment company elected officers including President and manager R. H B. Montague, Vice President H. M. Reed, Secretary F. C. Stetzel, Treasurer G. N. Bee, and directors the officers plus J F. E. Stull of Cedar Rapids.
Help the Stomach Digest Your Food
Advertising copy touts Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a mild gentle laxative that does not gripe or cramp. It claims quick relief from constipation for children, women, and elderly persons and offers a free trial bottle by mail from Dr W B Caldwell in Monticello Illinois.
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Caldwell
W. B. Caldwell
Washington St
Monticello
Ills
German Specialist of Waterloo Exhorts Home Treatment
An advertisement touts Dr. Myers of 11244 Sycamore Street Waterloo Iowa as a premier chronic disease specialist with German methods. It quotes testimonials from Mrs Marks and attorney G F Summers praising his non surgical cures, modern diagnostic instruments, and ability to treat stomach liver nerves skin and other ailments locally. A free booklet titled The Dawn of a New Era in the Treatment of Chronic Diseases is offered.
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Myers
Waterloo
G. F. Summers
Chicago
New York
Dr. Myers
Sycamore Street
Iowa
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P. E. Ritz
Eng
Midland
Chautauqua Clicuit
THE
TATE
Donelson
RGE
Glasses Buchanan
Chas. M. Beal
Barney Williams
Mason City
J. D. Liffring
Kenosha, Wis
George Weasell
J. C. Murtagh
Independence
J. L. Rines
Des Moines
Cora Ricketts
West High
Hopkinton
Walter Bender
Indiana
Olin Hakill
A. F. Diebold
Cedar Rapids
W. L. Myers
Palace Theatre
Frank Crane
Illinois
G. E H. Wack
Iowa State Granite Dealers’ Association
Hotel Savery
Kutler
Maple Street
Fairview
Cemistery
Gay Myers
Orlo €. Miller
Baltimore Street
Mrs. B. F. Lichty
Rochester
Minn
Verne
Alice Brotherton
Rock Lake
N. D
Joel D. Miller
Newton Street
J. W. Best
Williston Avenue
Allen Street
Hudson and Vicinity
Hudson Lumber Co
Weart-Frisby Co
Cedar Falls, Ie
Edna Crotty
O’keefe & Brown
Frances Rowan
Buchanan Optical Co
Favors
Galloway
First Brethren Church
M. S. Kimmel
Antone
John Tone
Blim Coal Co
ST. Paul's
St. Paul’s Church
W. S. Sylvester
Christ
Frank Zeran
Mildred Herkes
Black Hawk
Ray Coddington
Commercial
Frank Miller
Muberry
Dorothy Brundage
the Smart Shop
Furs
Smart Shop
East Fourth Street
Ritz
Billie
Atyre
Ben
the Model Pharmacy
C. C. Walters
Mer
Eaat Fourth Street
Kraft
Fisher
Pocahontas
Kentucky
Jinks Coals
Blin Coal Co
Elaine
Ernest Trugx
Annette Kellerman
Neptune's
Dr. Myers’ Office
Germany
Marks
Berlin
Courier
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