CANDIDATES HATS IN RING FOR COUNTY OFFICES
Republican nominating papers filed for county offices. C H Plummer seeks recorder F T Bentley for treasurer J J Rainbow for auditor F B Pettit for clerk J A Koch for sheriff J L Buech for superintendent. Likely no opposition at the primary except Koch. If no candidate reaches a majority, convention picks via delegates. M R Hughes of Waterloo Mission reports large crowds at services and calls for more support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Plummer
F. T. Bentley
J. J. Rainbow
Pettit
J. A. Koch
J. L. Buech
Lkely
Rimary
Koch
F. M. Shores
M. R. Hughes
Waterloo Resex
Women Conclude Annual Meeting Elects Delegate to National
The Woman's Home Missionary society of the Upper Iowa conference held its final meeting at the First M E church. Mrs F A Becker of Waterloo was chosen general delegate and Mrs C B Miller of Cedar Falls delegate from the guards and towers. Next year’s district meeting will be in Dike with strong invitations from local delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the
Upper Iowa
Tipton
Davenport
M. E
F.A. Becker
First Church
Waterloo
C. B. Miller
Cedar Falls
Guards and Towers
Regina B. van Ness
Mason City
Dike
Home Missionary Society
Des Moines
Deseretes
Grace M. E. Church
B. H. Cutler
Anna Hobbs Woodcock
Congregational Missionary Meeting
Thomas Cascaden
D. D. Davies
First Congregational Church
Fourth Street West
D. Popp
Martha Bedford
J. H. Goodrich
Young People’s Missionary
Logan Avenue
Northminster Welcomes New Pastor Rev G L Lackland
Rev G L Lackland of Oasis accepted the pastorate at Northminster Presbyterian Church and will preach his first sermon on Sunday May 12. The church has built a new Westfield building and gains new members as Rev Frank Schroeder moves to East Park Presbyterian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Lackland
Oasis
Northminster Presbyterian Church
Waterloo
Westfield
Frank Schroeder
East Park Presbyterian Church
Mr. Lackland
Miss Myers Seeks County Superintendent Nomination
Miss Margaret Myers, formerly a Waterloo teacher, secured Republican nomination papers to circulate for signatures to run for county superintendent. Rival Republican candidate is J L Buechele. The piece notes few women have run for such offices in Black Hawk County and mentions prior candidates Lura Phillips and H B Lizer’s indecision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Myers
Waterloo
J. L. Buechele
Black Hawk County
Lura Phillips
Cedar Falls
Activa
Harry A. Moore
H. B. Lizer
la Porte City
Butter Prices Climb Despite Expected Drop
Consumers face rising butter quotes as prices push higher. Orange Creamery butter quoted at 40 cents a pound, Waterloo creamery at 37 cents, with no clear reason for the advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jyet
Oranga
Waterloo
Funeral Attendants Gather For Rev Elias Skinner
The Lincoln circle of the Ladies of the G A R are to meet at the waiting station tomorrow at 2 15 PM to attend the in body services for the late Rev Elias Skinner. The circle's regular meeting will follow in the Pythian temple. The rest of the column notes society events and a marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Circle
G.A. R
Elias Skinmer
Pythian Temple
High Wind Destroys Trees Across Waterloo
A morning windstorm from the southeast struck Waterloo at 7:20 a.m. Blown shade trees blocked Fourth Street East, Almond Street and Oak Avenue. A tree limb shattered a window at the Wren home on Oak, an Illinois Central depot truck was moved, and a Van Noy Hotel Co. window was broken by a tongue thrust through it. A few residents sought cellar safety as lightning accompanied the gale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Fourth Street
Almond Street
Oak Avenue
Wren
Oaklgvente
Illnois Central
van Noy Hotel Co
Here
Mrs Christe Chortson Dies in Brooklyn
News of the death of Mrs. Christe Chortson arrives from Brooklyn New York. She was a daughter of Mrs Frank McCottie of Marshalltown and sister of Mrs Frank Kenney of Shady Grove. A graduate of St Marys Institute she was an accomplished pianist. Surviving are her widower four young daughters her mother two sisters and two brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesup
Chrise Chortson
Brooklyn
N. Y
Frank McCottie
Marshalltown
Frank Kenney
Shady Grove
St. Mary's Institute
Young Ladies
East Waterloo teachers sign contracts for next year
Practically all Waterloo East teachers were re elected for the coming year and signed their contracts. A few consider going west. The usual 2.50 monthly raise applied to grade teachers except those at 65 dollars, now the limit, up from 62.50. Similar raises issued for principals high school eighth grade and special teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo East
Umit
Burglary and Theft Report From Local Scene
A New York City resident, Patrick Calwell, 53, was arrested on larceny charges after pawning a watch and jewelry stolen from a complainant in Waterloo hotel. He admitted guilt and drew ten days at hard labor. In another break in, Casebeer Sandwich House on Commercial and Fifth streets saw thieves raid the rear but miss cash. no arrests. J. A. Adleman of West Plains credits Foley Kidney Pills with restoring his health after kidney trouble and rheumatism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Calwell
New York City
Abraham Spores
Spores
Calwell
Waterloo
Casebeer Sandwich House
Fifth Streets
Mowey
J. A. Adleman
West Plains
Foley
H. W. Taggart
Waterloo hosts Belshazzar grand choral success
Water loo Permanent Choral Society presented Belshazzar with a strong cast and polished staging. Soloists Daniel and the queen mother drew praise, as did Betsy Reed and Grace Davis in the garden scene. The eight week rehearsal paid off with a flawless performance cited by Samuel B. Garton as the finest amateur show seen in Waterloo. Proceeds exceeding 300 dollars will go to the Y W C A building fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belahazzar
Waterloo
Cyrus
Missa Betsy Achsah Reed
Missea Grace Davis
Beasta Churchill
Maud Cass
Richard C. Bland
Daniel
Ralph Mason Hix
Scott B. Prowell
George Quest
Milton Myers
Georgia Lauritzen
Josephine Shimer
Churchill
Georgiella Lay
Laverne Beal
Jennia Anderson
W. H. Langlass
Y. W. C. A. Building Fund
Cedar Rapids
Marshalltown
Prowell
Forgery_CASES bound for hearing after bail actions
W. H. Wills and Mrs. Bailey furnished $500 bonds. Wills released after preliminary forgery hearing. County Attorney pressed to raise bond to $1,500 due to additional fraudulent checks from Toledo. Wills to face September district court. Willem Cherry freed on false pretenses charge. Mrs. Ray Bailey released on forgery bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Quaintance
Glendive
Mont
W. P. Hoxie
J. H. Meyers
Toledo
Waterloo
Wills
Frank Knapp
W. H. Wills
Bailey
Willem Cherry
Ray Bailey
Iowans in Chicago Entertained at May 21 Sidiron Dinner
The Hawkeye Fellowship club of Chicago hosts a May 21 sidiron dinner featuring a Wilbur D. Nesbit skit with candidates Teddy Taft Champ and others. Iowa residents may reserve tables at 2.50 per plate through Henry Mexer of the National City Bank Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeye Fellowship Club
Chicago
Wilbur D. Nesbit
Teddy
Taft
Champ
the Dawg
Iowa
Henry Mexer
National City Bank of Chicago
South Dearborn Street
Jas. M. Kittleman
Douglas Sutherland
Chas. M. Carr
O. J. Laylander
E. N. Eaton
B. L. Holton
Frank M. Chaffee
Geo. C. Otto
Emerson Hough
Notice of separation from joint debts by J W Bagenstos
The author declares that his wife Sarah Bagenston has started a business without consent and that he will not pay or be responsible for any debts contracted by Sarah Bagenston. The notice is signed by J. W. Bagenstos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Bagenston
Sarah , Bagenstos
J. W. Baghenstos
Auto Driver In Two Collisions At Fault In Court
John Brewster was arrested on a traffic violation after colliding with a carpenter's buggy and a bicycle ridden by 12 year old Francis Walker on Washington street. Walker was bruised, Brewster pled guilty, fined $10, civil actions likely. The driver claimed the boy caused the crash and that he was not responsible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brewster
Franklin Street
William Jones
Francis Walker
Washington
Fifth
Fourth
C. A. Morris
Jones
Walker
Brewster
Bey
Funny Talking Act Attracts Families This Saturday
Eddie Gardner stars in a clever juggling act with a humorous talking routine. At the Saturday matinee this week every child attending will receive a free bag of candy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Gardner
Hie
Hate
Also Mentioned on This Page
Feii
Walast
Persedno
Goa Dox
Perspo Co
Lincoln
Malden & Floyd, J. Kiv & Fon
F. A. Becker
H. C. Pratt
Mra. C
C. B. Milter
George W. Keesel
Dubuque
F. J. Eighmey
Temperance
H. B. Hore
National Training
Clara F. Soesbe
Greene
Northminster
Miss Myers
Central Church of Christ
Lewis P. Kopp
Randolph Street
Thimble
Ladies’ Aid Society of
St. Paul's M. E
Charles Zeran
Riehl Street
Alvina Klemp
Ernest van Schoyck
Tunis
Ricker Street
See Corn Belt Company
Gale
East Waterloo
C. Chortson
East Fourth Street
Rule
Belshazzar
Permanent Choral Society For Water
Chris Ottosen
Humboldt County
Athur Quaintance
Mrs. Bailey Furnish
Hi. W. Taggart
Majestic
B. C. Whitney
United States
Broomstick Witches
Win
Joe Aldine
T Profosaar
Dannie
Budd
Clare
Diamonds
Ewelers
Moresco
James L. Henderson
Bridge Street
Soash
Lefayette
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!