Waterloo Town Criers in Pittsburgh Visit
The Waterloo Town Criers arrived in Pittsburgh for a day of lavish hospitality planned by the Greater Pittsburgh committees. They toured Heinz plant facilities, viewed a Waterspticon slide of themselves, rode a unique double decker sight-seeing car, and watched a late batters game featuring Pittsburgh and Philadelphia teams with Honus Wagner noted among the sights.
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E. L. Corton
Pittsburgh
Town
Greater Pittsburgh
Waterloo Town Criers
Pullmans
Cumberland
Eatra Streef
H. J. Heinz Pickling Works
Oklahoma Ad
Cyfeys
Waterloo
Philadelphia
Honus Wagner
Greater
Diamond Inj
Waterloo Bunel
Waterloo visitors tour Pittsburgh as credits roll
The Waterloo delegation, led by millionaire Greater Pittsburgh committee members, arrived in Pittsburgh and toured exclusive districts, visiting the Carnegie Institute for a free organ recital and sharing speeches at a celebratory dinner. Several notable figures from Waterloo attended, including President Kiesrer and Rev. W. H. Robbins.
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Var
Schenley Hotel
Willam
Scott
The
Fittsburgh Gazette-Times
Mr. Smith
Oklahoma Boosters
Waterloo
Kiesrer
BE. &. Dunkelberg
W. EH. Robbins
J. Kingsley
W. R. Law
W. A.reed
Paul Davis
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Institute
Boy Named Buster Markham Wins First Prize
The five year old singer known as Buster Markham won five dollars for best amateur performer at the Majestic Theatre Friday night. He received hearty applause for his meritorious song numbers before a packed audience. Buster is the son of Mrs. Lillian Markham of 1838 Lafayette Street.
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Buster” Markham
Majesticheatre
Buster
Frodenfeld
Lillian Markham
Lafayette Street
I C Fireman Takes Bride In Waterloo Ceremony
A Waterloo fireman Arthur Wehardson of Abness Central marries Miss Pitagerald of Ovile in a ceremony noted as a surprise to many friends. The article notes his good character and plans for a future.
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Arthur Wehardson
Abness Central
Waterloo
Cen
Iheague
Ted
City in Brief: Various Local News Items
Unclear reports list residents visiting, travel plans, and civic events. J T Ryan in Cedar Falls yesterday. Architect J G Ralston to depart for Primghar this evening. School picnic for Fox township planned next Thursday. Bert Johnson of Chicago visiting the Ap Urews family. Grout returned from a Minnesota trip. Sons of Veterans meeting set for tomorrow in the G A R ball. Dr and Mrs Charles Bruner visited friends near Reinberk. Miss Freda Roberts visiting from Jesup. Mrs G M Waters left for Wansag City after death in family. Miss Grace Kepford left for Glenwood. Miss Margaret Richardson left for Wellesley Mass for her father’s illness. Cheever, new East Waterloo graduate, starts work at Central Savings bank in North Waterloo. Pythian Sisters meet tomorrow at the Pythian temple with informal program and refreshments. Rev Edgar A Valiant to Cambridge for a friend’s funeral. formerly in the city. A R Eggleson and family to Minneapolis and Wadena for a week. C L Holden to extended trip through Canada and California. C G Holden in charge of Ellis hotel. J D Liffring recovering after nasal operation. expected home soon. Tom and Earl Hall arrested for canoe theft. case settled with mother’s repayment. Funeral for Richard William Northrup held. interment Elmwood Cemetery. he died Sunday morning of marasmus.
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A. R. Eggleson
Hisoon
Roswell
Ilva Hygerson
Minnneapolis
Wadena
Minn
C. L. Holden
Ellis Hotel
Canada
California
C. G. Holsden
J. D. Liffring
Mercy Hospital
Town City
Tom
Earl Hall
Tom Morris
Ferguson Bros
Graduation events for College of Commerce class
An informal reception honors the College of Commerce graduating class at President Eklund’s Sans Souci park cottage with music readings and light refreshments. Class play is set for Wednesday at East High School auditorium, followed by graduation exercises Thursday night in the same auditorium.
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College of Commerce
R. E. Eklund
Sans Souci Park
East High School
East High
Bank Statement Shows Increase and Divorce Granted
The Black Hawk National Bank reports a profit of about 8500 since the last statement ten months earlier with deposits near 1,500,000 and total resources of 1,898,458.37. a cash reserve of 384,089.88 and deposits with correspondent banks exceed 25 percent of total deposits. Irene O Rourke is divorced. Judge Franklin C. Pratt granted the divorce and allowed her to resume her maiden name.
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Black Hawk National Bank
Irene Rourke
Franklin C. Pratt
Irene O'Rourke
Mo O'Rourke
O’rourke
Iwo Juvenile Court Seizes Youth Over Sand-Buried Gun
Christ Christas, a 10 year old, is placed in the juvenile court after alleged burglary of a wheel store and burial of a stolen gun in the sand. The incident reports unclear spelling and details from the era.
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Christ Christas
Sajolly
Weel
Death claims Viola Denkmann of Walcott at nineteen
Miss Viola Denkmann of Walcott Iowa died Saturday after gallstone surgery in a Walcott hospital. She would have married next August to a Walcott sweetheart and spent the honeymoon with Petersen and Petersens families in Waterloo. Survived by parents Gus and [unspecified] Denkmann and two brothers Arthur and Clarence. funeral held in Walcott this afternoon.
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Viola Denkmann
Walcott
Waterloo
Gus Dennkmann
Viola
Codertakers
A. T
A. Tl. Peterson
Sixth Street West
Miss Viola
Petersen
Lutheran Church
Arthur
Clarence
Mesdames
A. H
A. T. Petersen
PME Autoists In Police Court
Five autuists were taken into custody Saturday evening for violating automobile laws. Ray Noggle was charged with speeding and fined $10. Others paid $3 fines for not having lights in working order. Ole Anderson and three others faced charges of public disturbance or related offenses. Tolley Wyant and Tolley Wyant was to be arrested later for peddling during market hours. Three drinks were also taken into custody, paying fines.
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Ray Noggle
Lewis G. Laurlazen
Ll. L. Litchfield
W. R. Lummeg
Ralph Walker
Ole Anderson
Commercial Street
Anna Dawson
Tolley Wyant
Waterloo Motor Boat Club to discuss new clubhouse plan
A meeting of the Waterloo Motor Boat Club members will be held at the foot of Second Street boat landing this evening to decide on erecting a clubhouse on land donated by J. E. Sedgewick. The club has forty members and all are urged to attend. President John Jage said progress is at a standstill until the membership acts.
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Waterloo Motor Boat Club
J. E. Sedgewick
Second Street
John Jage
Miss Gladys Powers Returns From Hub City
Miss Gladys B Powers daughter of Dr and Mrs Powers of T42 Third Avenue West returned home Saturday morning after training at Leland Powers School of Expression Boston She has become a recognized vocalist in Hub City musical circles and has been giving voice and reading instruction while pursuing further study.
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Waterloo
Gladys B. Powers
Pow. Powers
Third Avenue
Weet
Miss Powers
Weet High School
Leland Powers School of Expression
Boston
Hub City
Schroeder
Large Children Day Collection At Westminster Church
Special services at Westminster Presbyterian marked Children’s Day with a morning program of music and recitations. The annual collection reached 60 dollars 30 cents, plus an individual 25 dollar offering, supporting mission schools in the state. Activities were organized by Miss Elizabeth Wylie with several helpers and class groups performed.
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Westminster Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Board
Elizabeth Wylie
W. W. Marsh
Leon Belt
Guy Loomis
Mil Grad Dean
Gertrude Haven
W. H. Howrey
Isses Louise Miller
Cora Hartlett
Mabel Alexander
Final call for meeting issued by celebration committee
The committee in charge of tentative plans for a July 4 fraternal society celebration reports many city lodges have accepted invitations. An enthusiastic meeting at City Hall tomorrow evening is expected to finalize arrangements.
Crack Billiard Players to Meet at Ellis Parlor Opening
The Ellis billiard parlor in the city will formally open on Tuesday evening as one of the largest and most up to date in Iowa. Expert players FP A Stewart of Des Moines and C P Durocher of Marshalltown are scheduled for a match game at 8:00 o clock in the evening.
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Ellis Billiard
Iowa
FP. A. Stewarts
Des Moines
C. P. Durocher
Marshalltown
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Commercial Club
Honus
Wagner
U.S
U. S
National Bank
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Rd Sar
Akelits
Elec
United States
Trepee Ee
County of
Black
T. Chas
W. Knapp
Carmegie Institute
Charles Heinroth
Bickley
Cinmuuth
Tris
Joseph McAllister
Ue Harris
van Schorek
Schaltz
Cincinnati
I. C. Fireman
Luchanan
Majestic
J.T. Ryan
Cedar Falls
J. G. Ralston
Primghar
Picnie
Fox Township
Bert Johnson
Chicago
Jay Ap Urews
Jton
Sons of Veterans and Auxiliary
G. A. R. Ball
Charles W. Bruner
N14
Second Avenue West
Vewsterday
Reinberk
Freda Roberts
Jesup
J. Rudolph
Walnut Street
G. M. Waters
Wansag City
Mr. Waters
Flor. Tfilton
Grace Kepford
Glenwood
UW. Kepford
Margaret Hichardson
Public
Wellesley
Mass
Huirbert. Cheever
East Waterloo
Central Savings Bank
North Waterloo
Pythian Sisters
Pythian Temple
Wille
Edgar A. Valiant
Cambridge
Valiant
Richard William Northrup
W. Ju. Northrup
B. A. Valiant
Elmwood Cemetery
Marasmus
IWO Juvenile Court
Motor Boat Club
Alfred C. Smith
May
Melendy
Joe Raymond
East Ath
Business West Side
West 11Th
Wartburg Pub. House
Waverly, la
Miss Beulah
West Side
New
G. F. Parish
Mohawk St
West 3Rd St
Reliable Company
H. D. Roach
Ward Ave
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Randolph St
South St
Riehl
Belt
Center
Telt
Center St
Washington St
Morlern
Denver St
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W. Std
Leland
Linn St
Gable
Sunnyside
Roeward
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Old East High School
Tito Io
Ritz
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Gray & Davis
New England
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Nevada
Warner
Hess-Bright
Warner Autometer
Stromberg
Eiseman
Westinghouse
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Raymond, Towa
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