Mary Melrose marker to be unveiled at Elmwood grave
Soulety clubs and church members plan a 5 30 sunset service at Elmwood Cemetery to unveil a bronze marker for Mary Melrose Hanna first white woman to settle in Black Hawk county and second to visit Indian territory born 1821 died 1912 Mary Melrose Hanna will be honored with remarks by John C Hartman and a bogie call prayer by Rev George Woodall General Philip Hanna will unveil the marker and the service ends with taps
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Melrose
Daughters of the American Revolution
Calvin L. Kingsley
Elmwood
Mary Melrose Hans
D. A
George Woodall
St. Paul’s Methodist Episcopal Church
Philip Hanna
John C. Hartman
Mary Melrrose Hanna
Albion
Archibald Melrose
Benedict
Townley Rigs
Maryland
George W. Hanna
Waterloo
Mc Woodall
Mrs Deters Hosts Bridge Luncheon for Mrs Simpson
Mrs Walter Deters presided at Sunny G ida Country Club for a bridge luncheon in lavender and canary yellow. Guests included Mrs A B Chambers Mrs E E Magee and many others, with Mrs Norma Burns of Charles City a guest in the Miller home. The party honored Mrs Arthur Simpson who will move to Philadelphia to make her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunnygida
Country Club
Walter Deters
Arthur Simpson
Philadelphia
Mmes
A. B. Chambers
E. E. Magee
Richard Hall
Ronald Reed
Albert Greeley
Paul Eighmey
Steven Hayes
Claude Newsom
James Clark
George Cousins
Worth Hillman
Harry Dunkelberg
Frank Collard, Jr
Lyle McDonald
E. Dunkelberg
J. F. Simpson
Norma Burns
Charles City
Roger Miller
Miller
Deters
Simpson
Jessie Fowler
Elizabeth Gillin McCartney
Black
R. Brundage
Herbert F. Marshall
Frank Watkins
F. H. McCartney
Idna Lichty
Ethel Lichty
R. A. Folk
Emma Warren
Twin Falls
Ida
Alfred Longley
B. W. Schuneman
Longley
Warren
Marian Longley
Williston Alford
Ned Warren
Maude Burns
Miss Smith
Virginia Smith
Chicago
B. F. Swisher
Helen Swisher
Sunnyside Country Club
Club Notes from Columbus Women’s Meeting
Columbus club entertained yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Michael Welches home. Favors at 500 awarded to Mrs. James Hurley Mrs. Joan Sexton and Mrs. Margaret Welch. Three Link circle to meet tomorrow in Waterloo I O O F hall. Do-A-Best club picnic tomorrow at Cedar River park. FP BP club meets tomorrow afternoon with Mrs Pat Bailey.
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Columbus Club
Michael Welches
Favors
James Hurley
Joan Sexton
Margaret Welch
Waterloo
O. O. F. Hall
Cedar River Park
FP. Oo
BP. Club
Patl Bailey
Mystic Workers Picnic and Card Party Notices
Tonight events include a Mystic Workers picnic at Cedar River Park and a W B A card party hosted by Mrs Frank Geer and the Sewing Circle at the school hall. An 8S O W camp and auxiliary reception will be held at the K of P hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Hurlodge
K. of P. Hall
Mystic Workers Picnic
Cedar River Park
Frank Geer
Joan
St. John's Sewing Circle
N. L. Hausen
M. J. Becker
Pretty Musicale Tea at Home of Mrs. Bickley
Mrs. W. H. Bickley opened her home this afternoon to women of the First Congregational church and friends for a musicale tea to benefit the church organ fund. Demetrius Lubbeff played accordion on the lawn. violinist Mrs. Jane Haffe and soprano Mrs. A. E. Enderlein performed inside with Miss Marion Ransier and Miss Olivia Ender Jein.
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W. H. Bickley
First Congregational Church
Church Organ Fund
Demetrius Lubbeff
Chicago
MacDowell
Olivia Ender Jein
Mrs. Bickley
Mmes
J. D. Easton
Howard Burr
M. A. Way
B. J. Tucker
H. L. Wheelock
Ralph Hoxie
B. F. Holton
Harry Parks
Woman’s Organization
Carol Burr
Jean Bickley
Rosalie Jackson
Birthday Surprise Party For Marian Metcalf
Marian Metcalf was surprised at her home by friends for her birthday anniversary. The evening featured storytelling piano numbers by Irene Hill Maud Jacobs sang, refreshments were served, and gifts included a handkerchief shower pearl beads and a sterling silver item. Other attendees included Marian Snow Ann Collins Genevieve Powell Irene Hill Bernice Scroggy Thelma Daley Harriet Miller Zatha Pilsen Maud Jacobs Fern Kindig Bee Thayer Marjorie Jennings Cedar Falls Mrs Gertrude Bartel and Norma Purdy a missionary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Metcalf
Irene Hill
Maud Jacobs
William Metcalf
Genevieve Powell
Marian Snow
Ann Collins
Bernice Scroggy
Thelma Daley
Harriet Miller
Zatha Pilsen
Fern Kindig
Bee Thayer
Missionary Society Picnic at Cedar River Park
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church Home Missionary society held a picnic at Cedar River park yesterday with 30 members attending. Mrs. Claude Miller presented the lesson, Mrs. M. B. Saterlee led devotions, and Mrs. Joe Sibert directed enigmas. Special guest Miss Marie Cline, returning missionary, attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Missionary Society of St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
Cedar River Park
Claude Miller
M. B. Saterlee
Joe Sibert
Marie Cline
Wes
Hints in Beauty Care for Houseworkers
Practical kitchen and cleaning tips for young homemakers stressing hand care and sanitation. Recommends dust cloths, oil fabrics, gloves, rubber gloves for chores, and simple laundry aids. Advises on skin care, warm baths, and cold final rinse to keep pores clear and skin healthy.
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Suprose & Surgeon
Katherine
S. O. V. Camp and Auxiliary Plan Large Reception
The Sons of Union Veterans camp and auxiliary announce a reception for division officers at 8 p.m. Thursday in Knights of Pythias hall. State officers from several cities will attend, with Waterloo leaders hosting. A musical program, speeches by Asa Leroy Bryan and H. M. Pratt follow, then dancing. Invitations extend to all local patriotic orders.
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Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War
Auxiliary
Knights of Pythias
H. G. Zeller
Wannemaker
Zeller
Waterloo Division
R. L. Snodgrass
Snodgrass
F. M. Stull
D. F. Merriman
John Stallman
George Wright
Asa Leroy Bryan
Mason City
Waterloo
H. M. Pratt
Fort Dodge
R. W. Chadwick
James McNamee
John Chevalier
Mortimer Westcott
Charles Brown
John Meggison
W.L. Edwards
D. #. Merriman
George Carroll
George H. Bregman
W. C. Knapp
George Clark
WCTU Honors County President at Day’s Program
Mrs. Mary J. Philpot, county president of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union, was honored at an all day Waterloo union meeting with about 125 attendees. Speakers praised her 40 years of temperance work. the program featured devotions, music, readings, and recognitions, including a white ribbon recruit for Lois Jean Briden. Additional notices covered visits, birthday party, Luncheon, and Royal Neighbors event details.
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Mary J. Philpot
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Waterloo Union
Willard Hall
S. W. Wiliams
Shell Rock
St. Paul's Church
Philpot
Helen Byrnes
Los Angeles
Cal
Young Peoples
Jeanette Mann
Boston
Mass
Williams
5S. L. Garver
Lotus Survey
Mmes. J. W. St. John
Nora Croy
C. C. Chesterman
Lois Jean Briden
Lucille Anway
Cedar Falls
Ella Hobart
Southern Christian Institute
Edwards
Rose Wild
State Institute
William Briden
Oak Ridge Union
No New Election Denied in Creston Bond Move
Leaders of the movement to vote bonds in Union county to pave No. 34 denied plans for any new election after the proposition was rejected at a special election last week. The statement came from Creston on July 27.
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Creston
Union County
Optical service and local notices in Waterloo
A Waterloo column lists a complete optical service at Buchanan's building and a flurry of local updates. Mrs. G A Smith visits Sumner, Dr G Smith attends a cousin wedding in Storm Lake, and many residents travel for visits, training, or family events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. G. Smith
Storm Lake
Carl Nichols
A Neat Model for a Morning Frock Pattern
A dress pattern offered in multiple sizes with options for elbow or wrist sleeves. The garment uses checks and fabrics like gingham or broadcloth, with yards required varying by size and sleeve length. Mailing details and a small price for a spring fashion book are included.
Derailment disrupts freight train near Walnut street
A fast freight with three cars derailed near Walnut street as a brake beam on the lead car fell into a tie. The train bound from Kansas City to St Paul was moving slowly from the yards. A wrecker from Illinois Central yards re-railed the cars and they were moved to Oelwein for repairs. About 90 feet of track damaged. contents unharmed.
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Chicago Great Western Railroad
St. Paul
Kansas City
Walnut Street
Ilinois Central
Oelwein
Wallace Memorial Gate Nears Completion at West High
The Sloan Wallace memorial gate at West High athletic field progresses toward completion for the upcoming fall football opener. Built by John 4 Miller Construction with brick from H A Maine and stone from Carl Moline, it features two ticket windows, a bronze tablet, and a tile roof. Alumni and students funded the project through subscriptions.
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Sloan Wallace
West High
Rose Grid
John 4. Miller
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Mrs. Simpson
Jane Haffa
Trousseau
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John Coulson
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Daughters of Union
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Charles Eshler
Fred Smith
Lydia Puterbaugh
California
William Engler
Wisconsin
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Mary Bush
Sumner
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Dubuque
H. Will Nams
Seventh Street West
Mr. Parsons
Charles Hoffman
West High School
University of Iowa
Iowa City
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Minneapolis
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Williston Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Mercy Hospital
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Jennie Shaffner
Jeanne
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First Street
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Herbert
Viola
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George Johnson
Zion City
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Mohawk Street
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Albert Sherwood
American Legion
W. M. Lentz
Grant Avenue
Rochester
Minn
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Egan, S. D
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George LaTier
Hogle Street
Tony Cordaro
Des Moines Register
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St. Louis
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Izaak Walton League
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the Courier
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Greenville College
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Ardmore
Rapid City
George Krelman
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Evening Courier
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4Th St. Bridge
M. C. A. Bldg
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Rose’s
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le Mur
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Vern Fune
10Th St
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