Wedding and social notices from a Wa terloo region paper
Coverage includes a Walnut Street Baptist ceremony at a pastor's home, a birthday party for Marion Tempelton with a two course supper, Arista Mona club meeting with piano numbers, and a second Pleasant Series informal gathering with needlework and vocal pieces. Also reports Miss Vera Van Pelt and Edward Brans wed in Waterloo, Miss Andrea Sorenson and Elma Halverson marry, plus lawn party at Dr. W. A. Bickley residence and a Thimble Bee at First Lutheran church.
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Walnut Street Baptist Church
Independence Avenue
Mrs. Halverson
A. J. Hankner
H. M. Steege
H. Hellensmith
First Lutheran Church
AM. J. Wagener
Alta Hankner
Court Deems Norwegian Youth Compatible With Street Work
In police court Gabriel Svedsen a Norwegian youth resisted English dialogue and was sentenced to ten days for a wayward conduct charge. Judge Caldwell suggested street work as an alternative but he refused. Charles Sherman was found guilty of taking a $5 bill and fined $35 or ten days. Several others received five day street sentences for drunkenness or loitering. Sheriff Wychoff pursues a suspect known to frequent the town. Mr and Mrs Joseph M Henry returned from Bancroft after visiting Mrs Henrys brother N J Heathershaw.
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Gabriel Svedsen
Caldwell
Svedsen
Charles Sherman
Ed Stowll
Stowll
Sherman
EL Jones
John Lepcear
Charles Smith
State federation leaders hosted by local club officers
Ex presidents of the State Federation of Woman's Clubs were recruited by the state's top leaders and dined in private homes as they discussed federation matters. Earlier, Mrs James G Berryhill hosted luncheon at Pleasant street. Mrs Homer A Miller hosted dinner on West Grand avenue.
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State Federation of Woman's Clubs
James G. Berryhill
Homer A. Miller
Pleasant Street
Philotes Club
Frank P. Keane
Mulberry Street
W. B. Curtiss
Oriental Club
H. C. Steinmayer
Third Avenue West
L. D. McLoud
Waterloo Cedar Falls & Northern Railway Bonds Offered for Sale
The Chicago Tribune lists for sale five hundred thousand dollars of unsold Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern Railway first mortgage sinking fund six percent gold bonds dated January 1, 1910 and due January 1, 1915 at 105 plus accrued interest. Coupons payable January 1 and July 1 in Chicago. The road operates 59.804 miles of track, 31.66 miles within city limits, most on private right of way, with 16.41 miles under franchises.
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Chicago Tribune
Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern Railway Company First Mortgage
Chicago
Vinton prisoner escapes jail by wall and chimney
Mike Welch indicted for breaking and entering a dental office and stealing gold broke from Vinton jail last Wednesday. He entered the women’s cell and dug through a chimney wall to escape unseen until breakfast. The sheriff had admired him for weeks, even aiding in farm chores and cherry picking, before the escape. Welch claimed innocence at trial.
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Vinton Eagle
Mike Welch
Mr. Wean
Welch
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Munsing
Forest Mills
Essex Mills
Poros
Gent
Charter
Faultless
Iole
Star
Waterloo
Lorraine
Helen
Ingham
W. W. Tempelton
Marion
W. S Temperton
Daisy Allen
Arista Mona Club
T. J. Ellis
Clay Street
H. €. Tinker
Gladbrook
F. van Briel
F. K. Breckenridge
Ard
Oelwein
Vera van Pelt
Edward Brans
Oelwe
Lfe
Brans
Arried
Andrea Sorenson
Eima ‘Halverson
H. G. Beerman
Alice Bickley
W. A. Bickley
Reber Avenue
Mabel Burgess
Ottumwa
J. O. Berkley
Ladies’ Catholic Aid Society
Richard Mullan
Logan Avenue
Marie Mullan
Richards
Des Moines
Jyn Richards
John A. Nash
Audubon
J. J. Seer- Jey
Burlington
J. G. Hutchinsson
Henry J.howe
Marshalltown
ART System Clothing CO
Sycamore Street
Paris
F. A. Ferguson
W. ¢. Logan
Sheriff Wychoff
Altoggether
Joseph M. Henry
Bancroft
Audmive Copteont, Jr
Fore Co
Liberty
Mateon Barroin
Vinton
East Fifth Street
Waterloo Loan and Trust Company
Woods Bros
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