Waterloo Conservatory Cantata Excites Large Audience
A pipe organ recital by Prof. Allen W. Bogen of Chicago, assisted by the Waterloo Conservatory of Music, delighted a large audience at the First Congregational church. The event, marking the organ's dedication, featured Handel and Denza selections, with the cantata The Garden of Flowers sung by twenty four Waterloo girls under Prof. Scott B. Prowell.
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Allen W. Bogen
Chicago
Waterloo Conservatory of Music
First Congregational Church
E. A. Valliant
First Baptist Church
Frank Cole
First M. E
Bogen
Guncaulus
Gullmant
Offenbach
Handel
Garden of Flowers
Denza
Scott B. Prowell
Miriam Marsh
Ralph Mason Hix
Pearl Headford
Florence da Tier
G. H
Names of first and second altos listed in choir roster
Alice Bickley Barbara Campbell Florence La Tier Mra G B Quest Vera Rearick Gwyneth Sampson Claire Mendenhall Nina Wilcox first altos Irma Good Jesale Pattison Nina Walker Marle Hitchina second altos Grace McKean Florence Pierson Helene Bailiett Harriet Ryan
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Alice Bickley
Barbara Campbell
Florence la Tier
Amusements at Waterloo Theatre Featuring Man of the Mountains
The Henderson Stock Company continues to draw crowds with The Man of the Mountains at the Syndicate, a four act comedy drama praised as one of the best locally. Matinees Wednesday and Saturday. new play Thursday with ladies free. Matinee 10c, night 10, 15, 25c. Also tonight Girls by Clyde Fitch with a metropolitan cast, and Saturday offers The New County Sheriff a thrilling western drama with moral tone. The Port of Missing Men, Meredith Nicholson adaptation, arrives Monday March 13 with action filled plot of love and intrigue featuring an American and Austrian heroine.
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Henderson Stock Company
Henderson Company
Waterloo
Frea
Clyde Fitch
Waterloo Theatre
Alan Dale
New York
Sherif
Lem B. Parker
Meredith Nicholson
E. E. Rose
Prisoner Escapes City Jail After Fire Attempt
Ernest Adams, locked in a dungeon, started a mattress fire to lure attention and then crawled over a door to escape with his shackles. He had been placed in solitary confinement but freed himself. officers planned to arrest him if found. Adams, with a checkered record, previously spoke of brutality by the town marshal and spent time in the city jail.
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Ernest Adama
Adams
Fairbank
Organ Loss in Fire at First M. E. Church
Fire damage at the First M. E. Church leaves the organ a total loss or not yet determined. Builders Kimball of Chicago and church officers discuss responsibility while examination continues. Services planned at H. B. Kelly home tomorrow and a Union sermon with First Congregational on Sunday.
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M. E
Frank P. Miller
Pine Organ
Kimball Company of Chicago
First
M. FE
H. B. Kelly
Washington Street
First Congregational Church
Stephens Bros to Monticello tabernacle revival staged
Independence Iowa March special evangelists H L Stephens Prof Foster and Rev T E Taylor returned from Monticello where arrangements were made for a union revival in a tabernacle starting March 19 The meetings have already yielded about 350 conversions and end next Sunday evening Mrs Stephens spoke on faith urging Christians to die to the world before new spiritual growth is seen Sheikened the Christian Wife to the mustard seed and warned decay must precede renewal.
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Independence
Iowa
H. L. Stephens
Prof
Foster
T. E. Taylor
Monticello
Stephens Bros
Tabernacle
Oelwein
Suffragets Stir Illinois Solons in Chicago Springfield Junket
In Springfield and Chicago the Illinois Legislature faced a massive suffrage protest led by Mrs Catherine Waugh McCulloch and Miss Jane Addams. About 4000 spectators blocked exits as women from forty groups battered the chamber with satire and demanded votes for women. The session ended with exhausted legislators pushed to the doors after a two hour confrontation.
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Springfield
Ill
Moses
Catherine Waught McCulloch
Jane Addams
Chicago
Higdon Hardisty Co to Handle Real Estate and Insurance
Articles filed for Independent Manufacturing Co to manufacture farm machinery in Waterloo. Authorized capital 10 000 dollars, 160 dollars per share. A C Ryan president H L W Christolph secretary J C Farr ig treasurer. Also filed for record Higdon Hardisty Co with 16 000 dollars capital to buy and sell real estate and conduct an insurance agency. Directors F J Wardisty O B Higdon and BP Stigdon. First M E church ladies host chicken pie supper at Congregational church Friday March 19 for 25 cents.
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Independent Manufacturing Co
A.C. Ryan
HL. W. Christolph
J. C. Farrig
Waterloo
Higdon-Hardisty Co
F. J. Wardisty
O. B. Higdon
BP. Stigdon
First
M. EF. Church Ladies ii Congregational Church
Surprise for pastor and many church gatherings
Last evening forty to fifty members of the Church of the Brethren visited Elder A. P. Brough on Grant Avenue for a social consisting of games a musical biography read by Miss Jessie Metz and performances by Mrs. W. A. Robinson. The event ended with the presentation of a picture to Elder Blough and his wife amid speeches and refreshments. Daughters of the King held a large meeting at Maude Kuhns home planning a lent tea and treasury-boosting activities while vestments and caps were prepared by members with donated materials. An organ recital by Prof. Allen W. Bogen in Waterloo was followed by an informal reception at the Brinkmans. A sixth birthday party for Mohan Johnston united mothers and children of Highland with games and a long celebratory table. Waterloo friends noted Miss Helen Swisher’s June wedding plans to Dr. Frank B. Whinery and Miss Margaret Thompson’s June wedding to Dr. Royal F. French, from University of Town class of ’09. The Lady Maccabees held a meeting with a planned Kensington on March 21. Various clubs hosted husbands, officers were entertained, and many social events filled the day.
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Church of the Brethren
A. P. Brough
Grant Avenue
Misa Jessie Metz
Daughters OF the King
Maude Kuhns
Fremont Street
F. L. Kimball
W. Shallenberger
Treasury
G. BE. Lichty
Kimball
H. EB. Kiester
Shallenberger
Ralph Law
Fourth Street
Allen W. Bogen
Chicago
First Congregational Church
J. B. Brinkman
Park Avenus West
Bogen
Waterloo
Ralph Hix
J. D. Liffring
Paul Davis
H. T. Parr
Parr
L. C. Goodyear
Mr. Davis
Dr. Brinkman
Highland
Robert W. Johnston
Highland Boulevard
L. E. Fowler
Belle’ Horrigan
Marshalltown Times-Republican
Helen Swisher
B. F. Swisher
Marshalltown
Margaret Thompson
Iowa City
Thompson
Royal F. French
University of Town
Lady Maccabees
Waterloo Hive
Soash Hall
Hive
L. Cutler
Viola Johnson
Kensington
Seattle set to run city street railway system
Seattle returns from the municipal election show the proposal for a municipally owned street railway carried by an overwhelming majority. A reform council has been elected, signaling a major change in city governance.
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Seattle
Wash
Reform Council
Unpaid Employes Stop Work On UP Railway
Two thousand dollars was raised by Atlantic Northern Southern stockholders to pay south line workers between Atlantic and Villisca, but funds fell short and were handed to the men. North end employers struck yesterday, avoiding a special train for directors. A group of 200 stockholders and creditors’ receivership cases are in court as tensions rise.
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Atlantic
Atlantic Northern & Southern Road
South Line
Villisca
North End
Elkhorn
Kimballtown
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SCANE
James L
Henderson
Bridge Street
Ernest Adams
UP Police Station
Illinois
Independent Mfg. CO
Real Estate and Insurance
Philotes
Philotes Club
Wilt Margadant
Avenue Street
Charles Kurth
Wilt Michaels
R. St. Ansel
Frank P. King
Dick Burter
Kyler-Jensen
J. H. Bauerfeind
Evangelical
First Brethren Church
Mary Lichty
Hazel Strayer
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Fred Hohl
Wellington Street
Hoht
Fred Pettit
C. W. Rahe
C. M. Strong
H . Caughlin
Tarry Awhile Club
Floyd Thompson
N. J. Brown
F. E. Cutler
Company of Indies
Remont Stret
Mary E. Lambert
J. E. O'Keefe
Maple Street
J. J. Enright
Martan Priest
Georges. Myers
John F. Mulkern
Wm. E. Quirk
M. B. A. Relief Band
George Morris
Florence Street
Girls
Fanny Duren
F. J. Bighmey
Daughters OF Isabella
Isabella
A. I. Demmell
J. M. Hileman
Westminster W Literary Society
Westminster Literary Society
Robt. Anderson
Post Room
Merry Go Round Club
Will Davis
Randolph Stret
Tabernacle Chapter
Burch Bros.De
UP Railway
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Aos
Free Homestead
T. Maines
S. Pani, Sen
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