H Sweeney Lands Office Head Two Years Hence In IOOF
Howard Sweeney elected grand warden of the IOOF by a large majority over eight candidates. Out of 3790 votes cast in the state he received 807, with others named and totals listed. His elevation to grand warden paves way to grand master in two years, following the order’s precedent. The report also notes a Davis Cup Davis Cup related tennis results with Canada defeating Belgium in doubles as the U S and Canada prepare to challenge England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Sweeney
The
Odd Fellowa
Mr. Sweeney
Waterloo
A. A. Montgomery
Stuart
J. P. Starr
Fairfield
M. A. Raney
Marengo
Pendleton
Sioux City
E. V. Harper
Montezuma
W. W. Drunton
Boone
W. G. Romer
Lyons
W. H. Nelson
J. T. Temple
Davenport
R. L. Tilton
Des Moines
Iowa
Odd Fellows
Sweeney
Grand Lodge
New Justice May Be Hart Tullar
Friends of Harry A. Tullar a rising member of the Black Hawk County bar who has been associated with Attorney Benjamin F Swisher are grooming him for the office of justice of the peace in Waterloo township. United States Commissioner J B Dempster the present justice who was recently appointed secretary of the Home Building and Loan association will submit his resignation shortly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry A. Tullar
Black Hawk County
Benjamin F. Swisher
Justice of the Peace
Waterloo Township
United States
J.B. Dempster
Home Building and Loan Association
Fraternal Day Amid Perry Centennial Festivities
Erie Pa July 11 Fraternal day launches Perry centennial observance with local focus and a carnival tonight. Visitors from nearby towns arrive as the Niagara prepared for Great Lakes voyage undergoes interior overhaul and the flag bearing Lawrence’s words “Give up the ship” is hoisted at the masthead. The Niagara is expected to be towed from the harbor at sundown tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Niagara
Great Lakes
Lawrence
Ais
U S Wins Way to Finals in Tennis
Nottingham July 11 The American team won the doubles by three sets to one from the German team. The United States representatives consequently enter the final round where they will meet the winners of the other semifinal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Germany
Folkestone
England
Canada
Nottingham
Town Talk includes visitors, visits, and a mausoleum contract
Mr and Mrs Mels Jacobson welcome a ten pound son. J R Kohler of Davenport and ex Waterloo resident visits Des Moines. Att'y Benjamin Swisher appears before Nebraska supreme court in Lincoln. Iowa Mausoleum Co wins $30000 Chanute Kan cemetery contract. John G Farmer, Rock Island agent with Des Moines offices, tours the city. James Black and family vacation in Wisconsin. F L Benedict of Black Dry Goods relaxes in Colorado. The Shilliam family plans visit from Alva Okla to 902 Lafayette St. Helmet lodge No 89 Knights of Pythias to confer rank on fifteen candidates. Mrs Nannie Canfield and niece Maude Knoop leave for Lincoln Neb for Aug 1. Clyde Brainard, postal clerk, remains ill after intestinal operation. Weather: morning low 63 with no sun. last evening 87, temperature fell six degrees between 6 and 7 pm. A rapid drop continued overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. Shilliam
Samuel
Alva
Okla
Samuel Shilliam
Lafayette Street
Helmet Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Perry Battle Lake Erie Centennial Exhibition Paintings At Toledo
The centennial celebration of Commodore Perry's victory at Lake Erie is marked by a Toledo exhibit of a famous painting of the engagement. The display features Perry relics including the battle flag Dont give up the ship and other artifacts, with attending names of local supporters and donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hen Perry
Lake Erie
Perry
Battle of
Big Lake Cities
Toledo Museum
Advertised Letters List Includes Dozens of Names
A partial index of advertised letters lists numerous recipients such as Miss Ethie Allard Miss Helen Dale Mrs. Effie Becker Mrs. C M Blozdell Mrs. David Bouyer and many others. The notice names a long roster of individuals awaiting potential pickup at the local post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethie Allard
Selly Atkin
Effie Becker
C. M. Blozdell
David Bouyer
LeRoy Boyd
C. C. Cook
M. J. Cooper
Helen Dale
Daniels
Virginia Douglas
Harret Egan
F. P. Finn
Mr and Mrs Homer Gatge Return From Minnesota Wedding Trip
Mr and Mrs Homer Gatge of this city arrived home today from their wedding trip in Minnesota. The bride, Miss Vernie Cowgill, has taught music in Wa-ol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Gatge
Minnesota
Vernie Cowgill
Local ties mark Gaigo wedding news and future plans
The text notes Mr Gaigo has completed a post graduate course in medicine at Cincinnati and mentions his several friends who will be pleased with the developments, reflecting community ties and forthcoming plans associated with the pair.
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Terloo
Gaigo
Cincinnati, O
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sweeney Lands Office
Hart Tullar
U. S
Mels Jacobson
J. R. Kohler
City
Benjamin Swisher
Lincoln
Neb
State Supreme Court
Iowa Mausoleum Co
Chanute
Kan
John G. Farmer
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
James Black
Wisconsin
F. Ll. Benedict
Black Dry Goods Establishment
Colorado
Nannie Canfield
Washington Street
Maude Knoop
Second Avenue West
Lincoln, Neb
Clyde Brainard
St. Francis Hospital
Brainard
Sycamore St
Red Seal Lye
Cedar Falls
Irving Hotel
Mr. Larsen
Station
Black
Gladstone Cafe
West Fourth Street
West Fourth St
Berth Ave
Logan Ave
James Gardiner Co
C. B. Huston
Elmer Hotel
Western Clothing Store
Water St
Waterloo Rescue Mission
E. M. Close
A. B. Lane
Scott Clark
Black Hawk
State of
QO. E. Kober
George Co. Kober
Permelia M. Daggett
W. M. Daggett
Kennedy
la Porte City
F. M. Shores
Merrian
W. EB. Hager
Platotitt
Nile Phillipa
Mra. L
Scott
Margaret Scott
Maud Seney
Lynn Speer
John Stine
A. Stratton
Mias Gertie Terrie
Ida Thorne
M. H. Temp- King
Lillian van Drew
Ruth W. VanByne
W. RK. Weld
al. Willicut
Kilmer Duteh
Elshia Edwards
B. Edwards
J. P. Ebr
H. B. Ridgley
Charles Robina
L. E. St. Johns
Vern Sanders
Harry Schott
W. 8. Sewell
C. A. Shores
Harold Smith
Clifford Smith
C. L. Stephenson
Frank Sterns
H.B. Thomas
Henry Thomson
Charley Warreingtson
Wm. Weise
Mr. Welch
C. A. Whipple
Mr. Whitney
F W. Wren
John Bukaeff
W. FB
Buxton
R. Hafeler Gloor
W. Johnston
John Leehman
W. H. McCullough
M. Maverson
Karl Olson
Boes Petkovich
CG. Phalps
W. R. Law
P.M
Chicago
T. J. Cleary
A., ii
P. Kretz
Great Western
Gaige
Franklin Street
Cadillac
Cadillac Company
Cadillac Motor Car CO
Detroit
Mich
Morris Motor Car Company
Waterloo, Iowa
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