Young mother dies after goitre operation at Presby Hospital
Lula Quimby Kerr, born April 11 1885 on a Cedar Falls farm, died Saturday night at Presby terian Hospital after an operation for goitre. She leaves husband William Kerr and three children Percy 6 Mar 3 and Laura 1. Survived by mother Mrs E H Quimby and six brothers and one sister. Funeral Tuesday at 4 o clock from O Keefe Towne parlors, interment Greenwood Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kerr
Presbyterian Hospital
Kerr
Lula Quimby
Cedar Falls
Antil
Waterloo
O'Keefe & Towne
Yiogan Avenue
Fternoon
T. G. Wale
Logan Avenue
Tree Methodist Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Stephens Brothers Lead Big Union Meetings at Jesup
Large crowds gathered at Hallman’s hall for morning and evening evangelistic services led by the Stephens brothers assisted by local pastors and Miss Jean Lamont with 300 to 400 at a noonday Sunday school. Converts totaled 85 across four appeals and total attendance reached about 4700, including cottage prayer gatherings. George Eisell of Aurora spoke at the men’s meeting, praising the brothers’ evangelistic work and applauded their preaching and singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesup, Ja
Stephens Brothers
Jean Lamont
Littleton
Hallman’s Hall
Union
Presbyterian Church
Miss Lamont
Christ
Jesup
Aurora
George Tkisell
Eisell
Sherman Stock Company to Return to Waterloo
Waterloo residents will see the Sherman stock company back in town next week to form a permanent stock group. The company will stage two plays weekly with new scenery and full stage equipment, offering tickets at 10 15 and 20 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Sherman Stock Company
Middle West
Sherman
The Goddess of Liberty Tonight Reflections on Love and Money
A feature explores the age old question of whether marriage should be for love or money. The piece discusses common resolutions and the lingering uncertainty about this fundamental life choice. It frames the dilemma as a universal human problem presented in a reflective style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hfe
Mother's Friend Promises Easier, Healthful Motherhood
The ad touts Mother's Friend as essential for expectant mothers reducing pain, aiding gradual tissue expansion, strengthening ligaments, and keeping breasts in good condition. It claims smoother labor and quicker recovery, urging readers to buy at drug stores and request a free hook for expectant mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucie
Har Hfe
Goddess of Liberty comedy with music at Syndicate Theatre
The Goddess of Liberty is presented with music by Mer. Mort. H. Singer and Joseph Weltoward, billed as America's foremost artistic tylar. The production is touted as the nearest presentation theatre-goers have witnessed in a long time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goddess of Liberty
Mer. Mort. H. Singer
Joseph Weltoward
America
Ylar
Syndicate Theatre
Community Fraternal Meetings Announced for Jan 24
Waterloo Lodge announces an enter meeting on Tuesday evening January 24 for first degree work and invites all Master Masons. The Eady Maccabees plan installation January 24 at AOUW hall. members urged to attend and bring husbands. FE. B. class meets at Mrs. Martin Burke’s January 26 to elect officers. Royal Neighbors hold January 24 meeting with installation and supper. bring a dish and cup. Sons of Veterans and auxiliary meet January 24 at 7 30 pm with business and social time. Daughters of Isabella meet at Lafayette Building LE EH Mc Coy office 7 30 pm January 24 to collect applications. Pythian Sisters hold regular meeting January 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F
A. M
Waterloo Lodge
No. Wi
Masonic Temple
Eady Maccabees
A. O. U. W. Hall
Martin Burke
Comercial Street
Seash Hall
Sons of Veterans and Auxiliary
Miles
W. RG. Lincoln Circle
Daughters of Isabella
LE. EH. McCoy
Lafayette Building
Recovery of Cedar Falls Recorder after frost injury
County Recorder Charles H. Plummer, confined at home for nearly three weeks due to frostbitten left toes, arrived at the courthouse on crutches. Although tender and unable to bear full weight, he moves with a slipper and remained optimistic about healing despite past amputations being feared. Deputy Addie Zwanziger managed the office in his absence as parish bazaar plans at Elks Hall surfaced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Charles H. Plummer
Court House
Mr. Plummer
Bourquin Opens Fuel Business in Waterloo
L E Bourquin, former Kew Hartford resident, moves to Waterloo to manage Black Hawk Fuel. The company buys J A Parsons business at 107 Utica Street near Mulberry. Bourquin, regarded as a capable businessman, aims for success and offers Nardiid soft coal on hand at cost to make room for new supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Bourquin
Kew Hartford
Waterloo
Black Hawk Fuel Company
J. A. Parsons
Utica Street
Mulberry
Bourquin
Charles City Hosts Booster Bowlers Tonight
Waterloo's Rooster bowlers travel to Charles City to meet the local champions in a match game this afternoon. The Waterloo lineup includes Fred Dugald C. E. Jackman Clarence Manahi Bill Stolle and Herman Paul. The Boosters have entered the Northwestern bowling tournament in St Paul with dates February 15 and 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Rooster
Charles City
Fred Dugald
C. E. Jackman
Clarence Manahi
Bill” Stolle
Herman Paul
Boosters
St. Paul
Hobson Speaks For Merchant Marine Restoration
Johnson of Alabama urged restoration of the merchant marine as a patriotic duty at a National Merchant Marine congress gathering in Washington. He proposed steps to bolster shipbuilding and the industry. Rev W H Walesth visits his ill son Raymond F Walcott at 18% 12 Bridge street with S P Walcott of Muscatine arriving to be with family. Raymond was out yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johson
Alabama
National Merchant Marine Congress
W. H. Walesth
Mission Hill
S. D
Congregational Church
Raymond F. Walcott
Bridge Street
P. Walcott
Muscatine
Raymond
Death Claims Catherine Isenberg Hutter Widow of William
Mrs Catherine C Hutter aged 71 longtime Dunkard church member dies at home after long illness at the family residence on Independence avenue funeral services Wednesday at 10 from the family home The Rev Mal Abeoatgt of the Dunkard church will lead burial in Pioneer Cemetery Survived by widower six children Samuel G Spencer Indiana Emma Brown Kudson South Dakota Frank Waterloo Mrs William Turner Dewar Iowa Mrs Frank Shannon Waterloo and Edward Waterloo Catherine Isenberg born Slantington Virginia December 17 1832 lived in Stephenson County before moving to Waterloo six decades ago The family home for the last five years has been in the city
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine C. Kteer
William Ti. Hutter
Tedd Otolock
Linke
Pendence Avenue
Oan
Mal P Abeoatgt
Black Maink
Catherine Isenberg
Slantington
Hutter
Stephenson County
Wlinui
Couiog
Loch du Mareh
Rutter
Watertoo
City
Samuel G
Spencer, In
Emma Brown
Kudson
S. D
Frank
Waterloo
William Turner
Dewar
Frank Shannon
Edward
Dunkard Chores
Dunkard Church
Praises For Iowa Board Of Health
Iowa’s state board of health is praised as a leader in the fight against infantile paralysis. A new bulletin by Secretary G H Summer is widely cited, with adoption in many states and favorable press notice. The bulletin outlines disease history, transmission possibilities, and fourteen precautions including isolation, disinfection, hydrogen peroxide gargles, and strict room sterilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Moines Register and
Iowa
State Board of Health
Iowa Health Board
G. H. Summer
The
Health Board
United States
Collier's
Saturday Evening Post
Everybody’s
World's Work
Towa Health Board
Poston Transcript
Towa Board
Iowa State Hoard of Health
Lowa
West High Five Not Discouraged After Sioux City Trip
West High basketball returned Saturday night from Sioux City and Fort Dodge with two defeats but remained optimistic. Sioux City defeated West High 32 to 23 Friday evening, while Fort Dodge won 17 to 1? Saturday. West High plans a rematch when Sioux City visits next month. The team will host Marshalltown on Friday on the Y floor. both boys and girls will play. High class vaudeville at the Crystal Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West High
Sioux City
Fort Dodge
Sioux City High
Company G
Mort. Dodge
Westwich
Marshalltown
Ioth
East High
Wireless from a scouting plane proves messages travel far
In San Francisco on January 23 Lieutenant Paul Beck of the United States signal service demonstrated wireless message transmission from a scouting aeroplane to field headquarters. In a Wright biplane with a 100 foot antenna, Beck sent six messages including one to the Associated Press, which was prepared in advance and not opened until the plane reached 400 feet altitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
Paul Beck
United States Signal Service
King
Philip Parmalea
Wright
Beck
Associated Press
Long illness ends in death of Mrs Ida Mave Motor
Ida Mave Motor, born Davenport September 18, 1876, died Sunday night at 412 Lafayette Waterloo after a long illness. She lived with her mother at 412 Lafayette and previously lived in Was tering ag, Chicago, and Waterloo. She married twice and left one infant from the first marriage who died young. Funeral planned for Wednesday afternoon at First Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Mave Motor
Vpm
Lafayette
Chicago
Waterloo
Deadly
Leroy Meier
Cetar Malls
Metterville
Watertoo
Sarah Haunt
California
Hileman Gindt
First Presbyterian Church
Illinois Central Employee Proposes Rail Problem Fix
An Illinois Central railroad worker presents a solution to ongoing operational difficulties, detailing proposed improvements and expected outcomes for efficiency and safety. The notice highlights practical steps and potential benefits for the railroad’s daily functions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinnia Central Railroad Company
Elgin Adopts Commission Form of Government
Elgin approved the commission form in a special election by 540 votes out of a 3618 total, roughly two thirds of the ballots. Seven wards favored the change while two precincts opposed, with broad support across districts and no organized opposition noted. Indications point to many candidates seeking commission positions at the primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Commission
Aire P
Atithoen
Nai Elentienesring
Jonge
Thea
City cuts cost by penniless burial deal in Phoenix
Phoenix Arizona January 23 the board of supervisors closed a contract with an undertaker to lay out penniless deceased at a fixed price. The low bid may be reimbursed by wealthy relatives and bereaved families often see bodies disinterred to cover yearly losses for the funeral trade in Maricopa County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
BP Arizona
Marjeoys
Reunty Board of Supervisors
Ineno
Maricopa
Odd Fellows' Home Work Postponed by Bid Rejection
Macon City Ga Jan 22 Odd Fellows will have to call a special session of the grand lodge or delay the beginning of their proposed home for the aged which has been located here until next fall because the building committee rejected bids for construction Wednesday The lowest bid was 19000 above the Brand Judge apportioned in October and to meet that sum plans must be changed requiring lodge action Sixty thousand dollars had been apportioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon City
Grand Lodge
Brand
Peru Insurgents Take Heights Near Lima Await Action
In Peru on January 23 insurgents seized the Heights of Tayambamba about 200 miles north of Lima. Government troops were dispatched to dislodge them as authorities awaited word of an incident or clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Peru
Tayabamba
Little Chill Scalded In Basin Of Boiling Water
The three year old son of Mr and Mrs Albert Lilly fell into a basin of scalding water on the kitchen floor Saturday noon while playing with two other children. He suffered severe burns to his abdomen and was pronounced in great danger by the physician summoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Lilly
James and
Linn
Lily
Lilly
Minois
Milwaukee Loss 200000 at Aberdeen
Aberdeen S D Jan 23 The division headquarters local freight houses and passenger station of the Milwaukee railroad here were burned today. The loss is 200000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
S. D
Milwaukee Railroad
Ottumwa Woman Cured by Pinkham's Compound
Ottumwa Iowa resident Harriet E Wampler reports relief from prolonged female troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The testimonial urges fair trial before surgical options and cites widespread endorsements from women nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Also Mentioned on This Page
Weald’s Pure Food Expositier
Alume
William Kerried
Presby
Terian Hospital
William’. Lageschulte
Bremer
Nosinn M. Triebe
CG. C. Hassfield
Adah M. Newman
Cedar Rapids
Harold BR. Fowler
Waterina
Maheille
A. Owens
Rockfor
Services
Sherman Stockcompany
the Goddess OF Liberty
Ralow
Beadfield Regulator CO
Atlanta, Gs
Pener
Pythian Sisters
Thom
St. Joseph's Parish
Elks
L. E. Bourquin
Charles City VS
Booster
Rock Island
Hobson
Merchant Marine
WH. Rutter Boes
Pioneeb
Iowa Board OF Health
Crysdal Theatre
Uneeda
OCOD
National Biscuit Company
Alon
Liely
Ree
CI FE
Florida
Het
Cotlay Fallata
Waltings
POR Wgn
Arizona
ODD Fellows’ Home
Syrark-Old Son
MR. and
Mes
Albert Libly
Milwaukee
Ottumwa
Harriet E. Wampler
S. Ransom Street
Ottumwa, Iowa
Laydin E. Pinkham
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!