East High School class of 1913 graduates in grand rites
President Arbuckle urged parents to support more students through high school. Forty one seniors earned diplomas in a ceremony at the manual training building auditorium. Miss Rath and Vera Caffall received special history medals. C W Kline distributed diplomas amid praise for discipline and effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East High School
East Waterloo Independent School District
J. W. Arbuckle
Board of Education
Mr. Arbuckle
H. W. Grout
Miss Rath Rath
Miss Rath
Mr. Grout
Vera Caffall
Migs Rath
Effie McCollum Jones
Mai
Ella Chamberti
Craig
Frank Gries Clars
Maren
Oraneve
Piark
Arbuckle
Kine
Plainfield Notes on Visits and Local Events
Plainfield reports a flurry of visits and travel including Mrs. A Collins to Denver for a sister’s illness and return. John Shaffer improving after Cedar Rapids treatment. Lulu Vosseller returning for vacation. various locals at Decoration Day events. and multiple short trips to Nashua, Rochester, Des Moines, Wisconsin, and Minnesota.
Revival meetings end and local moves noted in Dewar
Evangelist Knowles concluded revival meetings last Sunday in Dewar before heading to Chicago. Chas Turner has joined August Schmitt Jr PLC. Perry travels to Tennessee for about a month. H Koester hauls lumber for a newborn. Schmitt Bros. shipped a carload of binders and twine. Mrs Chorpening fell ill at her son's home. Dewar plans a Fourth of July celebration. Jade Schmitt visits Oklahoma City before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewar
Knowles
Chicago
Chas Turner
August Schmitt, Jr
Davis Funeral Attended by Davis Family in Finchford Cemetery
T R Fisher and J W Mages Jr led two auto loads of Davis relatives to mark the funeral of Mrs Davis who died in Rochester Minnesota and was buried in Finchford home cemetery. The Tunkerton Chautauqua opened its five day session with tents being prepared as Poles arrival is pending and timbers yet to be set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkerton
T. R. Fisher
J. W. Mages, Jr
Mark Davis
Gresham Daily Notes Local Visits and Events
Edith Teidie of Gladbrook is visiting at the Hildebrand home in Gresham. Nathan Reichert plans tiling work this fall and is hauling tile. F J Lawton and family were in Waterloo on business. Mrs. Allen Steely spent days with her daughter near Mount Hope. Gresham Sunday school prepares a two part Children's Day program for June 15. Farmers continue corn planting and many locals will attend Chautauqua at Dunkerton this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gresham
Edith Teidie
Gladbrook
Hildebrand
Nathan Reichert
F. J. Lawton
Waterloo
Allen Steely
Russel Sage
Mount Hope
Dunkerton
Aeolian concert at Grace church June 16
The Aeolian choir mainly from Runkel studios will close Grace church organ concert series with a Ruth cantata by A. R. Gaul. Kenneth E. Runkel directs and plays the organ along with two new works by Rene Becker and P. A. Yon. The program lasts under ninety minutes and features numerous named soloists. A rehearsal is set for Monday night at Grace church.
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Aeolian Choir
Runkel
Grace Church
Ian Grace Church
Ruth
A. R. Gaul
Kenneth BE. Runkel
Rene Becker
P. A. Yon
Mesdames McCall
Lorveau
Shimer
Coward
Hutson
Misses Bingham
Garrabrant
Mussett
Rose Smith
Noma Smith
Crane
Berry
Mesdames Lake
Paulsen
Misses Brown
Mannings
Christianson
Messrs
Sump
Forrester
Overton
Jenness
Moody
Wyant
Frederick
Morrow
Krueger
Webb
Man Compares Worth Before Daughter’s Marriage Request
A man asks the suitor to state his value before consenting to marriage. The suitor modestly notes earnings of 310 a week, while the questioner values himself at 60 dollars. This exchange appears in Lippincott's Magazine.
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Mano
Lippincott's
Real Estate Transfers in Waterloo and Surrounding Areas
Real estate transfers listed by Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co. include Vaughan to Western Realty Co. in Iota 1-5, Teeter's addition. Galloway-Gibson Co. to Jessie Waterbury in Prospect Hill. Trippi to Waterloo Cedar Falls & Northern Ry Co. lots 16 and 16 plus parts of 17 and 18 in La Porte City. Sylvester to Worth Millman in Highland. Cavanaugh to Charles Ash in Johnson's addition. Liffring to Nach Feder Spiel in Waterloo east. Cavanaugh to M J Greany land in 34-87-14. Ackley to Duncan in Auditor Rainbow's railroad plat, Waterloo. Young to Hefele in Manson's third addition. Several parcels list prices from $1 to $29,395.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
M. ©. Vaughan
Western Realty & Investment Co
Teeter
Waterloo West
Galloway-Gibaon Co
Jessie W
John M. Tripp
Waterloo
Cedar Fails & Northern Railway Co
la Porte City
Anna I. Sylvester
Worth Millman
Highland
Alice Cavanaugh
Chas. W. Ash
Johnson's Addition
John D. Liffring
Nich
Federspiel
Social Insurance Conference Opens in Chicago
Delegates from across the country gather at Hotel La Salle for the first American conference on social insurance. Ohio official T. J. Duffy argues for compulsory state insurance to reduce costs, while P Tecumseh Sherman and Miles M. Dawson advocate private and mutual options. Also notes on moving picture house plans near Waterloo and Cedar Falls and a health tip promoting Chamberlain's Tablets.
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Chicago
Hotel la Salle
T. J. Duffy
Ohio State Lability Board of Awards
P. Tecumseh Sherman
New York
Miles M. Dawson
Duffy
Ohio
Sherman
Sher- Man
William J. J. Peddicord
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
J. M. Hamilton
Bridge Street
Hoover
Ira J. Hoover
Hamilton
Chamberlain's Remedy Ad and 1913 Iowa Patents List
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as essential for hot weather and urges quick purchase. It also lists Iowa patents granted the week ending June 5 1913 to various individuals for items from a lamp for picture displays to a seed sprouter and vehicle seat. A prompt to try Chamberlain's ointment for rheumatic pain concludes the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Iowa
James P. Walsh
Marengo
John F. Deems
Hurlington
Jta
W. ¥. Turner
Edgewood
Central Paint Supply Co One Day Paint Discount Sale
The Central Paint Supply Co offers a 45 percent discount on paints varnishes and related items for a one day sale on Saturday June 7. To clear space for new stock they will close out an entire line including house paint floor paint varnishes furniture polish and metal polish at 515 517 Bluff Street first door west of Hummel Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Paint Supply CO
Bluff Street
Hummel Hotel
Greek Ruler Expresses Gratitude for Sword Gift
Constantine I of Greece thanks Greeks in America for a splendid sword presented in his honor. He says he wore it today and will keep it as a precious memento of their patriotism and the Greek community’s self sacrifice. The cablegram was received by John Bistonas, New York newspaper correspondent in Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantine R
Greece
America
Soveriegn
John Bistonas
New York
Waterloo
Constantine A
Pain as Love's Accompaniment
A concise quotation snippet attributes to John Ruskin a view that the loftiest love can kindle pain amid life’s challenges, framing love as a force that heightens emotional strain rather than easing it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnu Ruskin
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Platofeld
A. Colling
Denver
John Shaffer
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Lulu Vosseller
Nora Springs
Scott
Mary O. Parsons
Nashua
James Norton
Scott Baker
Emima Norton
Ada Folka
Lev Buroaker
John Dempsey
Waverly
W. E. Robinson
Frank Smith
Robert Roach
Alfred Hinman
Blanche Hunter
Harry
Des Moines
R. E. Boyd
Chris Miller
Rochester
Minn
Elsie Logan
Jesup
Bertha Durkee
Tyndall
New Hartford
Leo Lynes
Gladys Clayton
Oliver Smith
J. M. Roberts
Wisconsin
Esther Steele
Kadrie Scott
Harry Rodman
Monticello
L. D. Jay
Kern
Reinbeck
Jay
Cemetery Society
Ada Folks
Main Street
Saue
Miss Cooper
Martha E. Cooper
Happy Culver
Lara Pickett
Boscobel, Wig
H. S. Scott
Charlotte Foster
Syracuse
Dazie
Jackson
Fred G. Ladd
Misa Fee Collins
J. J. Reuter
Addie Feathers
Elk River
C. C. Dawson
J. L. Dawson
Helen
Nord’s Crossing
Clear Lake
Dawson
Kalona, In
Toni Carnes
Rentz
Magee
Readlyn
Aeolian
Sidway Mercentil
Gos
St. Elhurt
Ind
Sion W. Harwich
People’s Furniturs Co
Lafayette St
Jon A. Raymond
Enat Sth &T
Social Insurance
Peddicord
Baltimore
Melbourne
Australia
Hayrake
William P. Bannon
Valeria
Herman Schultz
Parkersburg
Olof F. Lawson
New Sharon
Crutch
Henry Winters
Hampton
Wilson E. Bigger- Staff
Malvern
Chamberlain's
The
United States
Wilson
Wilson Freckle Crean Co
Charleston
South Carolina
Ealden & Floyd
Rexall
6Th
Elis
Rhey St
WM. Nicholson
Prop
Weariwell Shires
Direct Distributors
Ren
Elie
Wear-A-Well Shoe CO
Fast Fifth Street
C.J. Miller
W. 4Th St
B. Schultz Hide & Fur Co
Commercial Street
Waterloo, IA
Resinal
Resinol
State House
Black Hawk
Coffee & Spice Company
Henderson Drug Co
Joe Schiel
Sycamore Street
Paul Davis Dry Goods Coo
Wateriro, Iowa
Just
Waterloo Trunk Co
Sycamore St
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