Socials and Picnics Fill Busy Independence Weekend
A series of gatherings at cottages and parks around Independence featured house parties for Dr. and Mrs. Charles Frantz with guests from Burlington, Oelwein, Waterloo and beyond. Attendees enjoyed picnics, boating, bathing, lawn games, and festive meals, with notable events including a Fourth of July outing at Elk Run and a breakfast gathering for Miss Mabel Nylander.
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Frants
BE. A Hudt
Sans Souci
Charles Frantz
Burlington
Wells
T. §. Wells
Paul Davis
J. E. Brinkman
Randall
Anna Perrin
Josephine Nauman
Yeste
Mabel Miller
Backewake and
Independence
S. A. S. Club
Oelwein
Mabel Nylander
Storm Lake
Adella Boles
Washington Street
H. B. Boies
Ida Beppler
Verna
Lorrains Hallowell
BE. T. Jones
Ozonic Oxygen Therapy Promoted For Health
A narrator touts ozone treatment using Oxyclene as a cure for tuberculosis hay fever asthma and related ailments. The pitch claims enhanced blood oxygenation and a broad medical practice covering eye ear nose throat skin rectal and genito urinary care.
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Reason
Fourth of July Holiday Activities Mentioned and Health Advice
Dinner was served and the remainder of the time was spent in boating and bathing. Lunch was served in the evening, after which the young people celebrated the Fourth with fireworks. For summer diarrhoea in children always give Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and a speedy cure is certain. For sale by all dealers.
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Gwendolyn Moore
South Street
D. J. Moore
W. ¢d. Sutcliffe
Mart Stintson
Quig Robinson
Highland Residents Host Own Fireworks Display
Residents of the Highland addition celebrated the country’s freedom with a private fireworks show in Highland Park last night. The event drew nearly all locals and many from across the city, though organizers could not be identified.
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Highland Addition
Highland Park
Temple Rebekah Lodge Plans Friday Regular Session
Temple Rebekah lodge No 64 will meet in regular session Friday evening with installation of officers. Cedar Hive No 37 L O T M will meet in regular review Thursday evening July 6 in A O U W ball with initiation and large attendance urged.
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Temple Rebekah Lodge
No. 64
Cedar Hive
A. O. U. W. Ball
Real estate transfers in Waterloo and surrounding areas
A compilation of property transfers including Florence Barrett deed in Waterloo’s Scash Park, Nina Hersh acquiring lots in Krapfel subdivision, Dora Coddington buying Prospect Hills lot, and multiple other transfers in Cedar Falls La Porte City and Waterloo. Notable sums include $7,000 for Frush Plumbing lot and $4,900 for Highland addition parcels.
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Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
Waterloo Loan & Truat Co
Florence L. Barrett
Scash Park
Waterloo
Oliver Amburo
John
Mellors
Normal
Cedar Falls
James T. Greenley
Nina N. Hersh
Krapfel
Galloway-Gibson Investment Co
Dora I. Coddington
Prospect Hills
W. E. Lupardus
C. B. Santee
Taylor
Kentzelman
Auditor Rainbow
Logan Avenue
Bayou
Theodore Drew
Jacob Jay Ritter
Auditor
Linwood Avenue
Waterton
Alexander E. Glenny
Luella J. Rohlf
Kendall
4Th Street
James B. Lamb
Kata Gleason
Hallock
E. Duke Naven
O. B. Courtright
Highland Addition
The
Frank L. Benedict
Samuel B. Hurin
Elmer L. Mether
West Waterloo
Waterloo Talent at Chautauqua Preview
Waterloo Conservatory of Music presents a 2 PM program at Chautauqua with Lucia Bohn-Gwenyeth Sampson, Mrs. Quest, Kathleen Bateman, Edna Harrison, Laverne Beale, and Edward Braas with Vera Van Pelt listed for a licenses to wed notice.
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Chautauqua
Waterloo Conservatory of Music
Lucia Bohn
Gwenyeth Sampson
Saint Saens
Mrs. Quest
Kathleen Bateman
Faust
Edna Harrison
Carl Tansit
Laverne Beale
Edward Braas
Waterloo
Vera van Pelt
Oelwein
Record Crowd Tops Park Attendance at Electric Park
Electric Park saw a record turnout with about 12 000 attendees, surpassing last year’s 8500 paid admissions. Manager Herbert Parker noted over 8000 inside after 11 pm and a smooth street car operation with frequent interurbans. Fireworks by Gregory Fireworks of Chicago wowed thousands, with rides and concessions reporting strong business.
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Electric Park
Herbert Parker
Street Car Company
Cedar Falls
Street Car
Waverly
Gregory Fireworks Company
Chicago
Winslow and Waterloo residents mingle at holiday gatherings
Residents from Winslow Waterloo Cedar Falls and Fairbank joined Independence Day picnics and visits in the region. Families including the Newells Maldrahns Conlins Howards Naces Jacobs and Eickelbergs shared time at homes in Winslow and nearby towns with gatherings of thirty at the Hickelberg woods and a cheerful afternoon of games and conversations.
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Daniel Newell
Waterloo
John Maldrahn
Will
Waverly
Harry Conlin
Winslow
Walter Howard
Shell Rock
Frank Nace
Jacobs
Cedar Falls
Walter Robinson
Helene Fickelberg
Eickelberg
Esther Gerholdt
Cedar Falla
W. H. Eickelberg
Minneapolis
Northwood
James Hunt
Chicago
Wiyanet
Paul Nauman
Floyd
Winklemann
C. Eickelberg
Geo. Eickelberg
Fairbank
H. J. Eickelberg
W. C. Eickelberg
Louis Hickelberg
Adrian
Minn
Hickelberg
Efchelberg Woods
Fourth Street Paving Planned for August Start
City moves to re pave East Fourth from Franklin to river Bridge Street and West Fourth to Rock Island tracks. Asphalt favored. foundation to be thickened. Work to begin around August 1 with gas and sewer projects to align.
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Fourth Streets
Bridge Street
Sewer Commission
Gan Company
Gas
East Fourth
Franklin Street
West Fourth
Commercial Street
Rock Island
Illinois Central
Fourth Street
Rock Island Tracks
Judgment for Plaintiff in Auto Collision Suit
A judgment was entered by Justice of the Peace F F Knapp granting Dr J A Jerger $50 against J W Kern for services alleged at $99 after an auto collision involving A F Chamberlain. The defense claimed Jerger was not summoned. Costs assessed to plaintiff. Both attorneys plan to appeal the decision.
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Justice of the Peace
F. F. Knapp
J. A. Jerger
J. W. Kern
A. F. Chamberlain
Dr. Jerger
Chamberlain
Sane Fourth at Jordan's Grove
Central City reports the sane Fourth of July at Jordan's Grove Baptist Church five miles away drew over 600 attendees. Rev. Richmond A. Smith led the morning program with music and the Declaration of Independence, followed by a speech by J. S. Tuthill of Waterloo. The event featured a dinner and playful contests like the greased pig, ending safely and enjoyably. Jordan's Grove Baptist Church, established 1857, gains attention for growth under Pastor Smith.
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Central City
Jordan’s Grove
Richmond A. Smith
Baptist Church
J. 8. Tuthill
Waterloo
Jordan's Grove
For Sale 20 Shares of Iowa Mausoleum Company Stock
Notice offers 20 shares of the Iowa Mausoleum Company stock for sale at sacrifice. Inquiries should be addressed to the German Savings Bank in Manning Iowa for further information.
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Iowa Mausoleum Company
German Savings Bank
Manning
Iowa
Seventeen Year Locusts Again Threaten Orchards
The Courier notes the appearance of seventeen year locusts Cicada septemdecim, one and a half inches long with a W shaped wing marking. Adults damage apple trees by egg laying and there is no remedy. remove affected twigs and avoid planting young trees during brood.
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Courier
G. Billings
Fourth Street West
Courier Office
Jiava
Bread and water diet ordered for George Cutshaw
Yesterday the court sentenced George Cutshaw to ten days for disorderly conduct and he refused to work this morning. His attorney filed a notice of appeal and the bread and water diet will continue until he complies. Cutshaw was released on bond today.
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George Cutshaw
Cutshaw
Shotgun kills boy near Barrington
Elmer Schaefer ten years old was instantly killed and Walter Jorgensen fourteen was seriously wounded by an accidental shotgun discharge at the Schaefer home five miles north of Barrington TL J K Hubbard of Lafayette street was taken to Pins street hospital for treatment
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Chicago
Elmer Schaefer
Walter Jorgensen
Schaefer
Barrington
Grover Reynolds Nicknamed Handsome
Sheriff Shores received The Reformatory Press July 1 noting Grover W. Reynolds jailed from this county for forgery has earned the nickname Handsome. A tailor shop item says Handsome Reynolds has won early promotion to the coats table.
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Reformatory
Special meeting of Waterloo Lodge 328 L. O. O. B.
Waterloo Lodge 328 L O O B calls a special meeting on Thursday July 6 at 8 PM to receive applications to nominate a secretary. J R Scott is the dictator.
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Waterloo Lodge
J. R. Scott
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St Gall
Foulard
Isabella
Seabetta
K. Coy Hall
Hugh Taggart
T. J O'Connell
Lucy
Mary Sullivan
Dede Talty
Lafayette Park
T. O McCarthy
Pss O'Neill
Taggart
Edith Sornberger
Elk Run
J. W. Wilby
Arthur C. Wilby
D. D. Schrader
H. W. Barker
Ellan Trusdall
Albert Lea
Gertrude McKeen
Northminster Presbyterian Church
J. C. Davis
Frank Schroeder
James Conry
T. Coury
Misa Julia Cahill
Iowa Paper Company
EB. W. Helple
Maple Leaf Cottage
Chautauqua Park
Loon
Lore Alford
E. Z. Alford
Con
L. Alford
W. P. Powell
S. M. Powell
Cedar Rapids
Hubert Carr
Golinveaux Grove
Washburn
Joseph Ti. Kuhns
Arthur Smith
May Rowe
L. A
Philotes Club
Philetes Club
Frank P.keane
Mulberry Street
Delta Sigma Phi Sorority
Elk Run Kluffe
Brok
Beach's
Sane
Tuthiel OF
J. K. Hubbard
Lafayette Street
Pins Street Hospital
Grover Reynolds
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