Waterloo Union Church installs L. E. Brink as pastor
L. E. Brink, after about twelve years in the ministry with a seven year secular period, was formally installed as pastor of the Union Congregational Church at Fourteenth and Jefferson streets Waterloo. A district council conducted examination and welcomed him with a right hand of fellowship. The service included an invocation, sermon by J Frank Moore, and installation prayers from D D Snowden. The Brinks reside at 1312 Bluff street and the church has about near Beverity members growing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Brink
Union Congregational Church
Fourteenth and
Jefferson Streets
Elmer E. Day
J. E. Snowden
A. R. Rice
E. P. Kimball
J. Frank Moore
Paul Davis
Snowden
Albert R. Rice
Chapman
Tripoli
Beverity
Brink
Bluff Street
Centurion in parade marks 100th Memorial Day march
Canaan Maine June 1 Memorial day was happy for Benjamin Priest of Sumter post G A R. He lived to march with the boys after turning 100. He celebrated his 100th anniversary on May 13 and again joined the parade Tuesday, as he did last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaan
Benjamin Priest
Sumter Post
Waterloo Council Orders Railway Flagmen Across Town
The Waterloo city council approved an ordinance requiring flagmen at numerous railway crossings with duties defined and hours set. Flagmen must stand in street centers, work until 9 pm on major streets and 7 pm on others, with specific placements listed for Illinois Central Chicago Great Western and Rock Island lines.
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Waterloo
Dunkelberg
Illinois Central
Fourth
Fifth
Chicago Great Western Railway
West Fourth
West Fifth
Park Avenue
Commercial
Jefferson
Sycamore
LaFayette
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Upper Fourth
Mobile
Independence Avenue
Lower
Iowa
Illnois Central
Franklin
Walnut
Falls Avenue
West Third
Barclay
Great Western
Third
State Streets
Rock Island
East Park Place
East
Imprisoned Bavarian King Otto Turns 63 in Castile
The Norddeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung reports King Otto of Bavaria is 63 and confined in Fuestenried Castle. Physicians visit biannually and note no change, while the king remains in good health yet unaware of his royal status. He communicates with spirits, and royal pageantry persists around him with guards and servants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
London
Norddeutsche Allegemeine Zeitung
Otto
Bavaria
Castile
Fuestenried
Kenyon Asked to Help American in Mexican Detention
Washington June 1 Senator Kenyon was urged to aid W L Dunne of San Antonio a newspaper man detained in Monterey Mexico. Ray E Sherman wired Kenyon requesting his intervention while the state department said it would assist. Kenyon expected back from Iowa to vote on Lorimer and receive many speaking invitations amidst a long congressional session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Kenyon
Mexico
Ray E. Sherman
San Antonio
Fort Dodge
Sherman
W. L. Dunne
Monterey
Dunne
State Department
Department
Iowa
Lorimer
Storage Tank Through Roof in Dunkerton
A eight gallon copper storage gas tank exploded at Magee drug store in Dunkerton Iowa yesterday morning about 8 30 it pierced the ceiling and sprayed gas inside the store but no one was near the tank Magee had just stepped away when the explosion occurred Decoration Day activities closed shops and included cemetery decorations ball game and horseshoe events with Dunkerton boys defeating east Lester 9 to 108 in ten innings minor notes mention visits by Chas Dowald and wife to Fairbank and G A R exercises at Waterloo
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Dunkerton
Magee
East Lester Boys
Dunkerton Boys
Chas. Dowald
Fairbank
Waterloo
Clam Shells on a Long Journey
Charles Bryant a Cedar River clam fisherman loads a car of shells destined for Germany. The shells will be refined into buttons for European manufacture, a departure from the usual Muscatine shipments. Freight will be heavy but aims for profitable returns as river beds yield shells during open months. Some pearls of value may be found when shells are opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedars
Atlantic Ocean
Charles Bryant
Germany
Muscatine
United States
Bryant
Frere
Wedding Called Off At The Last Moment In Martshaltown
Invitations had been issued and preparations completed for the marriage of Miss Dorothy S Calmus of 609 West Church street to Mr Clyde Clement of Elgin Illinois when, Monday evening, the ceremony was postponed. The delay stemmed from the groom-to-be failing to obtain a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy S. Calmus
West Church Street
Clyde Clement
Elgin
Clement
Illinois Divorce Holds Up Wedding License
The bride and groom faced a delayed ceremony as the Illinois divorce could not be verified. Clerk F. M. Haradon refused to issue the license without indisputable proof, recalling sixty invitations after learning the issue.
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U. S. Church
CENTU
Rian
Council
Promptiyn Beechan
Beecham’s
Itham
Frome Bie Ai
F. H. Latier
LaFayette Street
Fourth Street
Waiting Room News
LaFayette Building
4Th Street
Cedar River
the Growers of India Tea
Illinois
F. M. Haradon
Joseph F. Calmus
Gurney M. Jenkins
Nellis Howard
Essey pOr
Oxidas.de Vocecine
Vesa
Bodom T
State OF New York
County of
Monroe
Rochester, N. Y
Nancy A. Herrick
Wyeth
Wyeth Chemical Company
Cortlandt St
New York, N. Y
H. W. Taggart
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