Plan to Launch County Branch of Alumni Association
The ORGANIZATION Of FORMER STUDENTS reports a move by Iowa State college graduates in Ames to form a Black Hawk county branch of the Alumni Association. Prominent Water-Jopans and many local professionals back the plan with 200 available members in the county. A meeting will be held soon to enthuse prospective members, with Prof. Hugh G. Van Pelt and others named among the county’s potential organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
Ames
Black Hawk County
Anes
Hugh G. van Pelt
M. L. Bowman
C. R. Hutcheson
Pneumonia Claims Waterloo Man Charles H. McNaughton
Charles H. McNaughton of 326 Kingsley avenue Waterloo died of pneumonia at 5 30 this morning after a week long illness He was born February 7 1848 in Hemingford Quebec Canada and moved to Black Hawk county in 1859 He married Catharine Dingley on June 28 1904 Surviving are his widow two children Janet and Vernon a stepson Raymond and four brothers and one sister Funeral services are set for 2 30 Thursday at the home led by Rev Edgar A Vallant with burial at West View after a 4 30 transfer via W EN La Porte City
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Charles H. McNaughton
Kingsley Avenue
Mr. McNaughton
Canada
Hemingford
Quebec
Black Hawk County
Cedar Township
Catharine Dingley
Janet
Vernon
Raymond
Finley A. McNaughton
A. F. Hoenig
Waterloo
Donald S
J. A
John
Spring Creek Township
Cronk Declared Legal Heir in Waterloos Gunmaker Case
District court records show Judge Platt ruling Frankie Cronk as the legally adopted sister of the late Wallace Barber a Waterloo gunsmith and sole legatee to his estate. Lucile Roberts granted divorce from Ellea Roberts with $50 to cover her attorney fees. The Hanna vs James case appears in docket.
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Platt
Frankie Cronk
Wallace Barber
Waterloo
Lucile Roberts
Ellea Roberts
G. W. Hanna
James
Promissory Note Case and Vendor’s Lien Settlement
S Butterfield is gattled by stipulation on a promissory note. Oleson and Thorn dahl win a $56 judgment with interest against Fred and Sadie Barwin. A stipulation awaits in Balliett v. Balliett to establish a vendor’s lien. Defendants deeded property to plaintiff’s wife and leased it back. A settlement resolves all claims with plaintiff paying $266 to defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doe
Plaintiff
Delegates Return From Royal Arcanum Conclave
John La Barre of Waterloo and J K Dysart of Ottumwa arrive with partial reports from the Royal Arcanum supreme council session held in Quebec May 21 to 29. Delegates numbered 125 with about seventy five ladies. changes to the constitution and laws were noted for later tendering. Maude Sippy, Hamburg instructor, returns home for summer vacation and will be retained next year with a higher salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec
Messrs
John la Barre
Waterloo
J. K. Dysart
Ottumwa
Supreme Council of the Royal Arcanum
Messia
la Barre
Dysart
Hawkeye
Maude Sippy
Hamburg
Pastors Preach To Colored People In Waterloo
Rev E A Valiant of First Baptist and Rev J M Bamford of Logan Avenue Evangelical preached to the colored residents of Waterloo in a Shilliam and Bates street building. Representing the Waterloo Ministerial Association they supported a movement for ongoing services and a future church site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Valiant
First Baptist Church
J. M. Bamford
Logan Avenue
Memorial Day Address Praised by Iowa City Press
The Iowa City Press rates Attorney J. B. Tuthill of Waterloo as delivering an able and eloquent Memorial Day address. The review praises the sentiments expressed, loyalty and citizenship themes, and calls it one of the finest discourses of the kind heard in the city.
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Iowa City
Tuthill
Waterloo
Waterloo Savings Bank Holds Annual Meeting
The Waterloo Savings Bank conducted its annual meeting at the office yesterday. Directors and officers were reelected amid a report of satisfactory conditions and growth across departments. Emmons Johnson, E. L. Johnson, F.C. Platt, A. J. Edwards, Carleton Sias, and W. C. Logan were named directors. Office staff includes President Emmous Johnson and Vice Presidents H. L. Johnson and Carleton Sias, Cashier W. C. Logan, Assistant Cashier J. J. Miller, and Teller Kay V. Cable.
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Waterloo Savings Bank
Emmous Johnson
H. L. Johnson
Carleton Sias
W. C. Logan
J. J. Miller
Teller
Kay’ V. Cable
Emmons Johnson
E. L. Johnson
F.C. Platt
A. J. Edwards
Money advanced for seven homes
Ten loans totaling 18 400 were voted by the People's Mutual Building and Loan association board. Seven loans will fund new city residences, one finances a business block, and the thirty first series of stock matured with 11 800 in mortgages canceled and 11 000 in matured stock to be paid. Net earnings for the quarter were 5 415 86.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People's Mutual’ Building and Loan Association
Edwin Mesick
Waterloo Bests Quebec in Point of Natural Beauty
John La Barre returns from Quebec praising Waterloo as superior in every respect. He notes Quebec’s winding streets, narrow avenues, limited trees, and French-dominated culture. He recalls the Plains of Abraham and Waterloo’s appeal as a modern domicile with broad avenues and tree growth. Mrs Woods and daughter Evelyn visit Ames for commencement.
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Plains of Abraham
Gibraltar
Quebec
John la’ Barre
Waterloo
Mr. la Barre
Pennsylvania
J.H. Woods
Evelyn Woods
Ames
Woods
Amodern
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Fitzgerald Bros
Elci Bros
West
Facryh Street
Iowa
Black Hawk Bank
Black Hawk
Alumni Association
Chas. H. Mnaughton
Coats
Arcanum
J. K. Dy
Sart
J. F. Simpson
Chicago
People’s Furniture Co
Lafayette St
M. BR. and
L. A
John I Barro
Jas.l. Henderson
Bridge Street
Chester Crepes
Fine Dimities
Ward
Wees
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