Senior Students to Hold Contest At West High
West High announces an annual oratorical contest inviting 32 states to Chicago University. Three top seniors will travel to Chicago for the oratorical scholarship contest with a gold medal donated by Emmons Johnson. Names listed include Anna McCreary Spencer Warner Vera Rock and more.
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West High School
Chicago University
Emmons Johnson
Jeaviet & Johnson Bank
The
West High
Chicago
West High enrollment shows girls in majority across classes
Supt A T Hukill reports West High School enrollment of 345 with 210 girls and 135 boys. Seniors: 58 grads, 33 girls. juniors: 58, 35 girls. sophomores: 108, 61 girls. freshmen: 121, 81 girls. Senior class officers listed as Elmer Hersch president, Harry Swan VP, Clarence Myers secretary treasurer.
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West High School
Supt
A.T. Hukill
Elmer Hersch
Harry Swan
Clarence Myers
Actors Drown by the River Flood Submerges Majestic Theatre
Floodwaters overwhelm the Majestic theatre area as a neatly built apartment block at its rear shelters actors from the rising river. The stage basement, used by the talent and stage manager, is flooded while belongings and rooms below are damaged and evacuated.
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Majestic Theatre
Arting
Death of L. W. Howard at Rural Iowa Home
L. W. Howard, longtime resident near Shell Rock, died March 7 at his home two miles south of town after living in the area for many years. Funeral services were held at the Pan church and interment was at Riverside cemetery. He is survived by his wife four sons and two daughters.
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Sheil Rork
Howard
Mary
The
Pan Church
Jay
Riverside Cemer
aMhie
Waterloo
Waterloo Business College
Walter Renning
Vivian Barton
Des Moines
L. W. Howard
James Barr
L. Bisplinghot
Minneapolis
A. i. Kerr
Marshall Faces Swarm of Job Letters in VP Office
In Washington on March 15 Vice President Marshall described heavy letter requests for jobs as his main trouble, noting nine tenths of the letters seek patronage. He said he has filled key positions and aims to stay neutral with senators of all parties while learning the ropes.
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Hunters OF Jobs
Marshall
Washington
Senate
Conirol
Local residents transact business and changes in town
Thos. Richard of La Porte City visits for business. D. W. Battin sells to Dr. Glosson of Waterloo with possession April first. Dr. Battin may move to California. F B Howard of Albion Idaho and F Howard of Comfrey Minnesota visit after their father J W Howard’s death. Dr. W H Smith visits his brother in Clark, South Dakota. Ruth Dubbert Cedar Falls visits town with Mrs. A F Yard and Miss Ruth Richardson.
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Richard
la Porte City
D. W. Battin
Glosson
Waterloo
McCoy Opens New Clothing Store In Waterloo
Mr. McCoy has opened a full line of men’s clothing and will enter the taller business. He has long resided in Waterloo and enjoys a wide circle of friends who extend good wishes for his new venture.
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McCoy
Waterloo
Mothers' Club Meets In Orange With 21 Members
The Mothers' club held its monthly meeting Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Edward Stokes's home in Orange. Twenty one members attended despite mud. A picnic lunch was served followed by a short program. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Ephriam Hoff on April 10 afternoon.
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Mothers' Club
Mothers’ Club
Edward Stokes
Orange
Ephriam Hoff
Death of Alma Cae sar In Atwood Kansas
Alma, three, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. T. Caes ar, died in Atwood Kansas from inflammation of the bowels. Born in Waterloo, she was an only child and will be buried in Waterloo.
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Alma
P. T. Caesar
Atwood
Kan
Waterloo
City in Brief Notes and Local Moves
Secretary A W Hartquist returns from Fort Dodge. Mrs J W Best visits Clarks ville to stay with her parents. Emmons Johnson travels to Davenport to see a daughter. William Jensen moves to 1806 Bluff from 249 Washington. Mrs E Tucker attends funeral James Miller in Florid. A F Frahm leaves for Nebraska on Electrical Supply business. A B Stuart welcomed a new baby boy on Eleventh Street West. Blanche Graham improves after rheumatism at parental home. Margaret Myers returns from Fort Dodge after Northwestern Iowa Teachers’ assoc. O H Sweeney travels to Weyland Mo then Ames for Odd Fellows meetings.
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William Jensen
Yesterin
Bluff Street
Washington Street
E. (. Tucker
Flord
James Miller
A. F. Frahm
Nebraska
B. Stuart
Eleventh Street West
O. H. Sweeney
Weyland
Ames
McCoy Opens Tailor Shop on 611 Commercial Street
Tailor shop opened at 611 Commercial Street yesterday by 1. Ww evident in small Union club event. Renewed tailoring service aims to serve local residents with rent’s turning shop offerings.
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Renew Union Tailor and “Rent
Commercial Street
Y. W. C. A. Notes Of Interest
Vesper services are set for tomorrow at 4 PM in YWCA rooms with Mrs. John Bunyan Smith leading and Miss Alice Eason singing. An at home hour will follow, hosted by young ladies from Walnut Street Baptist Church. Additional Bible class meetings and club gatherings are listed for Monday and Tuesday across local homes and YWCA facilities.
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John Bunyan Smith
Alice Eason
Smith
Walnut Street Baptist Church
For Rent Eight-Room Modern House West Side
Classified rental notice listing an eight room modern house on the west side with a price of 27 dollars. Nearby, another eight room modern house on the west side close in asking 30 dollars. Also available a three room house on Forest Ayre priced 12 dollars and a six room house in Gallo Way Addition at 16 dollars.
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Kent
Elka’ Club
386
J. B. Shanewise
West Side
Forest Ayre
Galloway
M. J. Pommer Co
Jefferson St
East Side
Jamey Gardiner Company
First National
James Gardner Company
Continental Jewelry Company seeks salesman in Cleveland
Wanted experienced salesman for general trade selling in Towa with unexcelled specialty. Commission contract offered. $35 weekly expenses. Vacancy effective April 1. Continental Jewelry Company, Cleveland, Ohio.
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Towa
The
Continental Jewelry Company
Cleveland
Ohio
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Northwestern Iowa Teachers’ Association
M’coy
Caiopere
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Sycamore
Lafayette Streets
Canada
Allen and Berthi Avenue
Chautauqua Park
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Black
Hast Park Ave
Toomers
Washington St
Gladstone Cafe
4Th Street
American Automobile Institute
Los Angeles
California
Franklin Street
Mildred Bennett
Lth
Mammoth Cigar Co
St. Louis
Cohces
N.Y
Call
Grant Ave
Belmont Mfg. Co
Cincinnati
Big Horn Basin
Yellowstone Valley
D. Clem Deaver
Q. R
Omaha
Neb
C. R. Clayton & Co
Jackson, Mich
Apply American Steam Laundry Co
Mason City, Ia
Grundy Center
Kenyon Pressed Steel Pump Co
Tama, Ia
Outfit
Standard Mercantile Company
East Ninth St
New Hospital
Cedar Falls
E. E. Ceperley
Ildess
Victor J. Eans & Co
Washington D. C
H. Park
James Gardiner Company
Phon
Logan Avenue
Clos
Ninth Street
W. J. Peddicord
Iowa
Illinois Central Track
Eli Browning
Dallas H. Gray
Armona, California
Mulberry Street
Case Datry Company
Thone
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