Lincoln Circle Hosts Memorial Hall Society Event
Lincoln Circle and G A R members attended a Memorial Hall meeting yesterday afternoon. A gold pin was presented to Mrs Carrie Riley by Mrs Alta Fisher.Mrs Mary Cavenaugh and Frances Sayer appointed to patriotic committee. The program featured readings, music, and a postevent oyster supper for circle members and guests.
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Lincoln Circle
Lian Clark Carey Dubuque
Pasitional
Lincin Circle
Comrades Memorial
Carrie Riley
Alta Fisher
Washington
Lincoln
Gessie Bentley
Mary Cavenaugh
Frances Sayer
West
Marty Entwhistle
Mmes
Sipes
Etta Lovell
Frances Husey
Patriotic Committee
al Risher
Cora Broadbent
Lizzie Rickert
Frances Snyder
Coral Dobson
Amelia
Side Talks On Lighting And Comfort In Homes
A columnist muses on the appeal of low lighting versus high glare in dorm rooms and elegant homes. He argues affordable, well shaded lamps create beauty and reduce eye strain, citing examples of both modest and costly interiors and urging tasteful lighting over expensive fixtures.
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Eadie
Poverty Stricken Can Rise If They Try Hard
A brief note argues that people in poverty can improve their situation if they want it enough and put in effort, stressing motivation over circumstance.
Diet Dressing and Fat-Reducing Salad Tips by Edna Kent Forbes
Dieting advice outlines a nonfattening salad dressing using vinegar salt paprika mustard chives or parsley tomato catsup or walnut sauce. It suggests a mayonnaise variant made with mineral oil, warns it acts as a laxative, and recommends greens like spinach chicory chard beet tops and lettuce. Also mentions a pilocarpine heir tonic and a weight chart upon request, plus note on expressive eyes in future articles.
Creditor Arrives to Pursue $4 O Connor Case
Julius Zinke of Dakota Minn traveled to Waterloo to press a $4 claim in the John E O Connor bankruptcy case. He sought refunds for rail fare and expenses but was told there are no refunds. Referee J B Jordan warned against contempt and ejected Zinke when he pressed further. Three tenant farmers also filed bankruptcy petitions in nearby districts.
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Julius Zinke
Dakota
Minn
Waterloo
John E. O'Connor
Zinke
O Connor
O'Connor
J. B. Jordan
Jordan
Mr. Jordan
Refereeordan
Glen C. Lee
Polk Township
Bremer County
Steffen Johnson
Aplington
Butler County
Nicholas Schons, Jr
Gilbertville
Gust Papadakes
George H. Worthen
Coonrod Bros
Jenny
Miss Forbes
Man Freed After Shooting Dogs In City Limits
Judge J. W. Gwynne dismissed the case against Ralph Reing in municipal court. Witnesses Mrs. M Status and two daughters testified to the shooting and wounding of two dogs belonging to neighbors. Reing admitted the act, saying his landlady kept a chicken pen at 108 Vaughan Street and he owned a red rooster.
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Iowa
J. W. Gwynne
Ralph Reing
M. Status
Altho
Reing
Vaughan Street
American Equity Opens Department in Chicago
R Forest McConnell of Waterloo announced that the Iowa State union of the American Society of Equity has opened an order buying department at the Chicago livestock market. He cites the St Paul department as a model and says the venture aims to buy stocker and feeder cattle from western shippers for transfer to middle western farmers. A note adds that deeper coal dust is more dangerous.
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R. Forest McConnell
Chicago
Iowa State Union
American Society of Equity
Waterloo
St. Paul
Mr. McConnell
Trial recounts dog attack and poaching plan in small town
The testimony describes a chicken yard raid by dogs leading to a gunfire incident. A local man, after contacting the city dog catcher EK V Baldwin, shot at the dogs and warned the scavenger if they returned. Remy fired from an open window as the dogs struck again. Prosecutors and defense teams clashed in court with Elmer Feely for the city and Walter R. French for Reing.
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EK. V. Baldwin
Baldwin
Remy
Ferguson Heads the Iowa Life Insurance Company
F A Ferguson was reelected president and general manager at the Iowa Life Insurance company annual meeting in the Leavitt Johnson building. J E Johnson was named vice president and treasurer, E A Resor secretary, Dr Edward L Rohit medical director. Directors reelected include W Chapman J Hanson F A Ferguson J E Johnson J W Arbuckle and Wilbert Shallenberger. The annual report notes a prosperous year despite weak national conditions with staff increases and plans for further expansion. new hires include Forest McClain W C Verney and H Hi Baumgartner.
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F. A. Ferguson
Iowa Life Insurance Company
Leavitt & Johnson
J. E. Johnson
E. A. Resor
Edward L. Rohit
Dc. W. Chapman
John Hanson
J. W.arbuckle
Wilbert Shallenberger
Forest McClain
W. C. Verney
H. Hi. Baumgartner
Station A Stays On Fifth Street For Five Years
Postoffice department approves renewal of Station A lease at Fifth Street Building, effective June 1. Building owner to install 150 new boxes, redecorate and repair rooms as part of required improvements. Station has operated at this site for 10 years. negotiations for release ongoing. Public sentiment favors keeping the station in the Fifth Street area.
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Postoffice
Nath-Peek
Fifth Street
Postoffice Department
M. H. Kelly
Fifth Street Building Company
Ofice
Kelly
Restless Age Contrasts With Local Tragedy In Pontopans Ill
Noble Little returned from Navoo area where he attended funeral of Franklin C Little aged 91. Franklin married 73 years on the same farm and followed the same occupation, leaving 11 children, seven living. oldest 71, youngest 47. Also reports a Massachusetts woman patenting radium treated toy animals that glow in the dark.
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Pontopans
Ill
Noble Little
Navoo
Franklin C. Little
Franklin ‘Little
Waterloo Players to Appear at Vinton February Fourth
Preparations are underway for the Waterloo Players to perform in Vinton on February 4. The program will feature The China Guinea Pig Suppressed Desires and The Wonder Hat, following an invitation from the Federation of Women’s Clubs received earlier this week. The troupe will present the same selections in Vinton as in Waterloo.
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Waterloo Players
Vinton
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Vinon
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L. B. Hickelberg
Olive Tilton Dargan
Phoebe
Clark Leeper
Walter Muilenberg
W. F. Parrot
Boggs
Henry
Spandi
Iowa Federation
Wonen
Genevieve Wilhelm
Tooseph Weiden
Sven
Frank J. Wilhelm
Second Street East
Matilda Kann
Baptista Casey
Nelle Mitchell
Miss Wilhelm
Miss Cunningham
K. of P. Hall
B. W. Esher
Kensington
Fred S. Attwood
Minneapolis
Inn
Ehts of
Prthias
Knights and
Prthian Sisters
Anni- Susay
Neils Peterson
Eleventh Street
Cedar Falls
Peterson
Marsh Place
Gladys Powers
Miss Powers
Claude Bennett
Miriam Boyren
Ead Kitten
Martha Leatse Graham
Juven
Ruth Bassett
Arlene Bradey
Dorothy Burt
Sibelius
Granger
Beatrice Allen
Rutty Clive
Anne McCarthy
Kingsley P. T. A
Kingsley School
Swisher
Craig Hilgson
Wilma Anderson
W. H. Durchdenwald
Miss Johnson
Hazel Johnson
Clarence Cropper
Black
Iowa State Teachers College
Delta Phi Delta Sorority
First Evangelical
Edwin Heina
Cleveland
KE. Runkel
Heina
P. BE. O
A. M. Place
Tuade
Florence Hinkie
J. L. Buechele
J. G.allen
Rainbow Circle
Edward T. Marson
Elks’ Dance
Elks Lodge
K. of C. Hall
B. W. van Arnam
Inter Nos Club
George Sager
Maude Murphy
Sager
A. E. Wagner
John Gilles
Roth Cameron
Beauty
Edna Kent Forbes
Lynn
American Equity
POST
Ferguson
the “Iowa Life” Company
Massachusetts
E. M. Jackson
Syria
Palestina
Westminster
Presbyterian Church
A. C. Preston
Hall-Ekfelt
Park Avenue
Lafayette
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