Suffrage Day Plans Outline Waterloo Event Schedule
Local suffrage workers met at Mrs. J C Ricker’s home on Franklin Street to organize activities for Saturday and Monday Celebrations. Plans include a June 21 talk by Grace Wilbur Traut and a motor tour to nearby towns with publicity for equal suffrage and a refreshments booth. Decorations feature yellow and a chantangue grounds booth aims to attract crowds.
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J.C. Ricker
Franklin Street
Anlerogon
Waterloo
Grace Wilbur Traut
Py Aartonobiles
Rane
Piosperoa
Leremdter
Amiside
L Perki
J. Ie
Kelly
Hey
McColhim
James
Stam
Emi Watt Montiny
Sunnday
Blinche Edwards
Donce
O. J
Oo. Follerten
Chantangue
Tre Son
Fullerton Av
Ad Club Meeting Promises Large Chicago Convention Turnout
Members flocking to a national advertising convention in Chicago with many planning to travel by train or car. A telegram from the Chicago office confirms expected attendance from nearby cities with details on arrival times and pageant participation. Hotels report many reservations as preparations for exhibits and events proceed in the city venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Iidms
Titeria
Speedway
Ai Club
Chicago Pink
Wairrlag
Hovel
Padg hy Brooks Wedding at Raugtry Home
Miss Genev a Pedget and Mr Leo J Brooks wed at the raugtry home seven miles northeast of Water yesterday at noon. Rev Frank Moore of Plymouth Cong Yenal church officiated in front of seventy five relatives. The bride wore willow tafteta and a white dress with matching hat. Iva Padset, a niece, played the wedding march. Red peonies decorated the home. A dinner followed and guests planned a two week trip. The couple will reside at 12 Cottage street. Brooks is son of C G Brooks of 481 Cherry street and works for Fowler company. Attending from out of town were Mrs Sam Brooks and daughter of Des Moines and Mrs W H Bennett of Evergreen Wisconsin.
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Ty Gaverns
Mroo
Win
Wate
Geneva Pedget
Leo J. Bronk
Frank Moore
Plymouth Cong Yenal
Mies Iva Padset
Brooks
Ta2
Cottage Street
C. G. Brooks
Cherry
Fowler Company
Sam Brooks
Des Moines
WH Bennett
Evergreen
Wis
Royal Neighbors Meet for Picnic Invitation
All west side Royal Neighbors are asked to meet at the Klinefelter corner Park Avenue and Jepson Street at 8 45 Thursday morning and the east side members at the nesting station at the same hour where conveyances will take them to the picnic at the home of Mrs. W A Deeters.
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Klinefelter Fiory
Corner Park Avenue
Je Eon Street
Greta and the Fairy Fiddle
Greta, left by her dead parents, leaves the woods to fetch food for a village. She hides a broken fairy fiddle and later uses music to cheer a sad prince, winning a reward and a new life, while restoring kindness with a distant relative. The tale ends with happiness for Greta and the king.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te Bausker
Grete
Beth Mian
Ant
Greta
Nerael
Prt
Taogh
Rejvier
King’s
McCuure
New York City
Bessie
Waterloo Pioneer Pierses Active at 82 After Fifty Years
W. W. Pierce of Waterloo, a longtime resident since 1847, reflects on half a century in the town. He recounts early Waterloo life, investments on Fourth Street, and his public roles as constable for East Waterloo and deputy sheriff, noting his current retirement and office at 208 1/2 Fourth Street.
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W.W. Pierce
Waterloo
Hete Baptist Church
East Waterloo Township
Fourth Street
Kafayelie Street
My. Pierce
Sandy Llook
N. d
Atlantic Highands
Point Pleasant
Iowa
Merce
Pacific
Ste
Rmipie
City in Brief from Buchanan to Cedar River Parks
Local notes report Fred Cropper returning from Minnesota business, Shelle Charles visiting Greene friends, and new peas selling for ten cents per pound at the public market. Various social items list license to wed, church events, and debts, with mentions of town visitors, a 1917 Iowa University reunion, and upcoming park boulevard improvements.
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Fred Cropper
Pointe
Minnesota
Shelle Charles Apent
Greene
Kerr
Leu
Minn
Pointe Wert
A. Os. Tuthill
Knights of Pyth- Ins
Grundy Center
Ralph A. Ellis
A. HW. Holt
Ellis J
R. E.russell
Iowa City
Iowa University
Chalon P. Shockley
Cedar Fally
Zion Evangelical Church
FL. Miller
Mer. Shockley
GC. G. Hollen
Irving A. Alediar
Midwest Hotel Reporter
Omaha
Neb
Cedar Falls
Webster City
Fort Dodge
Allen G. Lithty
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boor
Chautauqua Park
Cedar River Park
Park Drive
SF. Heverly
West
Fourth St
Dr Flint Elected President at Cornell College Mount Vernon
Dr Charles Wesley Flint of Brooklywn New York elected president of Cornell College Mount Vernon following the vacancy left by the late Dr William F King. Flint a Ontario Canada native and Victoria College graduate has served in leading educational roles in Connecticut and New York.
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Cedar Rapids
Charles Wesley Flint
Brooklywn
N. Y
Cornell College
Mount, Vernon
Flint
Ontario
Canada
Victoria College
Toronto
Town
Connecticut
New York
Hal
Conference Board of Education
Cornell
William F. King
Julius Morgan Weds Miss Louise Converse at Dedilium
Junius Spencer Morgan son of Jr Morgan of New York married Louise Converse daughter of Frederick Converse, a Boston composer, at St Pauls Episcopal church Dedilium Mass at noon. About 300 guests and relatives attended. The bride wore support from her sisters Augusta and Marie and Jane Morgan, sister of the groom.
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Dedilium
Mass
Junius Spencer Morgan
Morgan
New York
Louise Converse
Frederick
Coneverse
Toston
St. Pauls Wyiscopal Church
Augusta
Marie
Jane Morgan
To Regain a Healthy Girlish Complexion
A beauty treatment claims a clear fresh complexion using simple merce rized wax applied as night cream and washed off in the morning. A second method suggests saxolite and hazel solution to improve skin firmness and reduce wrinkles.
Cabinet Meeting Briefly Ends With Routine Business
Washington reports say President Wilson and his cabinet met for forty minutes in a routine session. The European situation was lightly discussed and crops across the country were described as unusually good. Wilson declined to discuss changes related to former Secretary Bryan's resignation as secretary of state.
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Washington
Witvon
Germany
Wilson
Bryan
Paranteelas
Weather Forecast Warmth With Scattered Showers
The weekly forecast from the Weather Bureau for June 16 shows scattered showers in the upper Mississippi Valley and Plains regions with temperatures above average. The outlook calls for showers Thursday and Sunday and overall warmer conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hes Moines
United States Weather Bureau
Mississippi Valley
Mob Hangs Lou Haley After Arkansas Murder
Lou Haley, an African American accused of killing Roy Lester in Lafayette county, was seized from Sheriff Boyett near Hope and Lewinville and hanged in a woods between those towns. An estimated 200 people participated, overpowering deputies and forcing delivery to Hempstead County authorities before the lynching.
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Tittle Rock
Ark
Lou Haley
Roy Lester
Lafayette County
Boyett
Hempstead County
Hope
Lewinville
Little Ttock
Haley
Jackson
Mov
1. Negro
Wempstead County
Sherif Boyett
1 Negro
Tri
Lewisville
Summer Cold Relief Advertises Honey and Tar Compound
Advertisement claims Foley Honey and Tar Compound soothes raw throat membranes and stops tickling coughing. It promises relief from colds, coughs, croup and bronchial affections without opiates and is sold by druggists everywhere.
City Hears Jitney License Plan With Five Dollar Fee
Operators of jitneys near the city clerk’s office sought licenses to run jitney buses. An amended ordinance will require all jitneys to pay a five dollar fee in the future.
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Ad Club
Padghy-Brooks
Royal Neighbors
Peonec
Goa
Beyauty
Lown
AlLamakee County
Lafayette
Allamukerry
Mr. Pierce
Wapsie
Woalerton
Yorbies
C. A. Farr
Bown
Pierce
Allauimkee
Aml
Weil
Ana Stron
Buchanan's
Charles MM. Wilson
Khaliluwo
Mudge A. Weiser
John Finn
Hilsburg
A. J. Joynt
RB. Oj. Nestor
Finn
Iowa Falls
C. H. Salliday
Hanliiday
William J. Halliday
Independente Avenue
Overland Park
Kan
W. B. Riley
First Baptist
Minneapolis
al $ Lack
AiMiated Brotherhoods
First Congregational Church
eLbert Milton Greene, Jr
Albert M. Greco
Berth Avenue
Joseph Greenley
O'Keefe
W. A. Petergon
Elmwood
Palon Beach
Wang & Miller Shoe Co
Dr. Flint
Palm Beach
Julius Morgan
Miss Lotise Convers
Shienton Bryan
Arkansas Mob
Perrin
Burgh’s
Messaline
Jersey
P’s Basket Grocery CO
Aroceries
Jin Return
S. Ue Valu
Amrae Qa
Hosteter
East S’s Sycamore Sts
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