Delegates Gather for Cedar Falls Epworth League Convention
Local Epworth League chapters will send large delegations to the twenty fourth annual Cedar Falls district convention in Shell Rock. City officials led by President R B Smith and officers Ethel Wichman and Harold Johnson will attend along with many delegates from four local leagues. A notable program includes Dr W Sheridan delivering the address at the closing session, with installations for the upcoming year.
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Epworth League
Cedar Falle
Shell Mock
R. B. Smith
Misa Ethel Wichman
Harold Johnson
Epworth
Earle A. Baker
Will Daisy
Neva Lizer
Pierce Marble
Linden M. E. Church
Kathryn Minnich
Bertha Powers
Vivian Armagast
Bernice Powers
First Methodist Church
Ruth
Esther Small
Edith Bates
Nellie Truai
Grace Church
W. A. Wade
Esther Peek
Alberta Goodring
Ella Smith
W. A. Law
St. Paul's M. E. Church
T. M. Evans
J. E. Johnson
First M. E. Church of
Thievity
Board of Control
District League
Shell Rock
W. ¥. Sheridan
Charlies Ferguson
Waterloo
Intermediate League
L. Sarvay
Fairbank Social Roundup and Visits in June
Fairbank notes detail Miss Bessie Truitt arriving from Oregon to visit her mother and head to Salt Lake City for a public school position after two months, local alumni banquet at the Baptist church, a recital by Miss Truitt, and college drama by Sacred Heart high school. Roy Higbee visits. Rev C A Peddicord and others attend rural conferences. Also mentions Miss Ruth Knight, Mrs Nellie Fitzgerald, and Mrs Sorah Simons traveling for events.
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L. C. Higbee
Adelbert Hunter
Little Daughter
Owatonna
Minn
Iva Finch
C. A. Peddicord
Dunkerton
Dewar
Littleton
O. S. Paine
Chicago
Helen Robertson
Percie
Hayes King
Elizah Lowell
L. D. Lowell
Fairbank
Baptist Church
A. T. Considine
Bessie Truitt
Miss Truitt
Syracuse
N.Y
Queen Esther
Opera House
Sacred Heart High School
Oelwein
Ruth Knight
Fairbank High School
Em. Mo
Nellie Fitzgerald
Burlington
W. H.C
Fitzgerald
Wairbank W. R. C
Sorah Simons
Whittier
Cal
Hazel White Granted Divorce From George H White
Hazel White yesterday was granted a divorce from George H White. She retains custody of a three year old child. Proceeds from the sale of real estate are to be divided into three parts: for the plaintiff, for the defendant, and for the child, with the latter fund placed under Burr A Brown as trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel White
George H. White
Burr A. Brown
Trubien
Y M C A Seek 100 Percent General Secretary
Almon F. Gates, YMCA president, urged Waterloo to hire a 100 percent general secretary at a salary possibly up to 2500 a year. He argues a strong leader is essential, predicts quicker hire and funds can be raised soon. A pep meeting is planned next Friday to boost support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almon F. Gates
Waterloo
Gates
Mr. Gates
Walker Family News From Walker Iowa June 15
Mr and Mrs H Alderman traveled to Nevada yesterday. Freda Sternberg of Center Point visits the Zimpfer home. Mrs Frank Zabokitsky of Oclwein stayed with her brother Will Horak last week. Elliott heads to Greenville Ind for aunt Margaret Elliott funeral. Dora Haroblin had adenoids surgery at Independence. Arvilla Randall attended Ethel Randall wedding in Marston. Mary Fisher visits relatives at Elgin. Nellie Fisher plans to join and return home with her. Leota Hall returned from Greenville Wis after a year at school. Alice Fox Nora McCalley to Cedar Falls summer school. Glenn Shackelford assisting at post office in Miss Ethel Lamb's absence. Maude Sinkey Alice Fisher to Carne College summer teaching. Zoe Diltz elected to Walker eighth grade vacancy. Hiltz a graduate of Independence high school normal department.
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Independence
Dora
Arvilla Randall
Marston
Ethel Randall
Mary Fisher
Elgin
Nellie Fisher
Dayton
Leota Hall
Greenville
Wis
Alice Fox
Nora McCalley
State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Gleen Shackelford
Walker High School
Carne College
Zoe Diltz
Walker Schools
Hiltz
Independence High Schol
Water city to host many big shows this season
Water residents can expect a surge of major attractions, with W. L. Bushy of Quincy reporting extensive bookings from New York. A. J. Busby, Water manager, plans further travel to secure shows through July. Wesby notes a stronger touring lineup than in years past, with top companies preparing to visit the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Bushy
Quincy
New York
King George’s plan for royal viceroys in empire
The article notes Prince Alexander of Teck as governor general of Canada as part of a royal viceroy system. It asserts George intends to appoint the Duke of Connaught to India and make Prince Arthur the first viceroy of home rule Ireland, despite calls for elected statesmen instead of princes to keep colonies loyal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Alexander of Teck
Canada
George
Duke of Connaught
India
Prince Arthur
Ireland
Voyage of the Brilliant Ends in New York After Deadly Snake Event
Captain Grant and crew of the British bark Brilliant return to New York after a 115 day voyage from Hongkong marked by 200 venomous snakes breaking loose, five heat crazed yaks, and a multiethnic crew mutiny and brawls. Deserts in Kobe and Hongkong forced a makeshift crew of ten nationalities. After danger and tension, the ship reached port and Grant warned discipline would be strict.
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New York
Grant
New York Harbor
Hongkong
Victoria Island
Jersey
Brilliant
Captan Grant
Kobe
Lascar
Sudkes
Straits of Sundae
Hinds
Othiers
Minister's Auto Struck Street Car at Fourth and Water
An auto driven by Ree M.A. Goodell, with his wife and two others, struck a street car at about 11 45 this morning at the corner of Fourth and Water streets after the car halted for a railroad crossing. The incident narrowly avoided tragedy.
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Fourth and
Water Streets
Ree M.A. Goodell
Christian Endeavor elects new officers at union church
At the Union Congregational Church meeting last evening the Christian Endeavor society elected officers for six months: President Jessie Marsh, Vice President Hazel Mouliape, Corresponding Secretary Louise Coleman, Secretary Blanthe Parrett, Treasurer Harold Milane, Organist Bernice Thompson. Committees named for prayer, social and garden, temperance, lookout, flower and information. Three delegates Alfie Phillips, Harold McLane, and Diffard McLane will attend the state convention at Ottumwa. The society plans to take charge of next Sunday’s evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regilal Huginess
C of the Union
Jessie Marsh
Hazel MouLape
Louise Coleman
Blanthe Parrett
Harold Milane
Bernice Thompson
Ottumwa
Alvil Physing
Society
City Union
Harold MclLane
Diffard McLane
G. BR. Parker
Cockburn Family Guests Visit From Des Moines
Mr. and Mrs. George Cockburn of 129 South Barclay street expect a visit from Mrs. J T Cockburn and Miss Julix from Des Moines. The guests will spend only a short time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cockburn
South Barclay Street
Mr. Cockburn
J.T. Cockburn
Julix
Des Moines
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