Cedar Falls Briefs Paint Busy May Scene of Change
Misses Ciara and Bertha Bishop plan a Jackson Michigan cottage summer visit while selling their Cedar Falls home. Council groups meet for picnics, meetings, and a smoker at the Black Hawk hotel after a busy week of mill company reports, church aid societies, and dancing events. Concerts and school events shift with Sousa bands and Japanese Girls performances as several local clubs elect officers and plan summer activities.
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Cedar Falls
Ciara
Bertha Bishop
Jackson
Mich
John A. Croak
Twelfth Street
A. Bishop
Bruce Francis
Clara
W. L. Hearst
Waterloo & Cedar Falls Union Mill Company
F. A. Hotchkiss
Rutledge Harris
Minnesota
Garvin
Black Hawk Hotel
W. D. Ceperley
Ida M. Fpesenbeck
Barr
Chautauqua Park
Sousa
Coliseum
Jens Jepsen
Martin Thorndahl
Waterloo Road
Nazareth Church
Her. E. Provensen
Green- Wood Cemetery
Alfred Jensen
Sioux City
Jens Jensen
Kansas
W. 8. Rownd
College Street
Glee Clib
Miss Piper
Julia Bockentheim
Kathleen Miller
Helen VanDerveer
Bernice Weart
Edna Glenn
Agnes Brown
Myra McCall
Iowa State ‘Teachers’ College
Business Girls
Nineteenth Century Club
Iowa City
W. L. Tiedist
Cedaralla
Tuesaday Club
B. Dubbert
Dubbert
Green
Siddie Richards Thummel
Garden City
Minneapolis
Effie Richards
Johnson
Garden G
Saint Saens
BE. J. Thierman
F. L. VanDerveer
August Freler
L. B. Bindine
W. L. Frederickson
Man at Window on Day of the Bailey Murder
Mrs. May I. Black testified she saw a man outside the Freeport office window on the murder day. She heard an explosion and falling glass, saw the man leisurely move to the front of the house, and then depart. The defense challenges timing and escape details amid disputed daylight hours.
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Mineola
N. Y
May I. Black
Florence C. Carman
Louise Bailey
Plan Gampage For Member Campaign Discussed
Dr. F B Kramer of Minneapolis urged cooperation between physicians and dentists to prevent dental infections. The state society voted to spend 100 to support recording the history of dentistry’s first fifty years in lawz. Dr J B Montfort of Fairfield named chairman of the history committee with R Baker Davenport and J W Marsh Keokuk as members.
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Kramer
F. B. Kramer
Minneapolis
Dentistry
Lawz
J. B. Montfort
Fairfield
R. Baker
Davenport
Pr. Montfort
Ife
Society
J. W. Marsh
Keokuk
Suspended Police Chief Victoriously At Polls
Los Angeles May. Charles E. Sebastian suspended chief of police chosen by voters to lead the mayoralty ticket next month appears likely to be opposed by Frederick Witten council president. Early returns show Witten slightly ahead of Robi M. Allen for second place on the ticket.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Charles E. Sebastian
Frederick Witten
Wiffen
Robi. M. Allen
Alleged to Have Abused His Wife in City Jail
James P Flynn of 619 Randall Street, jailed on a drunkenness charge, is to await investigation after alleged abuse of his wife who is reported in very critical condition. The accusation includes striking her in the stomach and other abuse. Mrs Flynn’s condition remains serious and critical. The report appears in this week’s domestic incident notes alongside church notices and a mock circus event at First Congregational church.
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James P. Flynn
Randall Street
Flynn
Night of Table Talent and Courtroom Troubles
Ty night crowds gathered around tables to witness table talent with improvised weapons and a mock circus featuring elephants ponies bareback riders and gymnasts. The Scheers family, long entangled with police court cases, faced a hearing as John Kershyhae of 402 Newell Street was to be arraigned for breaking glass after dropping a bottle on the street and refusing to remove the glass when ordered by an officer.
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John Kershyhae
Newell Street
Kershy
Refused to Listen to Negro Preacher in City Mission
Roy Rompke was sentenced to 30 days in the city jail after being found guilty of vagrancy in police court. He allegedly disrupted a Hig Brother Mission gathering when Rev. Mr. Bess, pastor of the African M. B. church, spoke, arguing that a colored man should not tell a white man what to do. Police removed him from the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Rompke
Rompke
Hig Brother
Mr. Bess
M. B. Church
South
Arrest of a Negro Couple at Petro Rooming House
Sidney Scheers and Jane Rivers, both colored, were taken into custody at a petro rooming house last night on information leading to their arrest.
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Sidney Scheers
Jane Rivers
Petro
Informa
Captain Receives Vase From Jewelry Firm
Captain Herman T. Wagner received a beautiful cut glass vase this morning from the Joseph Sons jewelry concern. The gesture honors his role in pursuing the vandals who smashed the jewelry store window recently, a deed the firm publicly praised.
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Herman T. Wagner
Joseph Sons Jewelry Concern
Wagner
Jewelry Concern
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Cedar Pals
D. N. Hurd
Cedar Falls Drug Co
Fourth
Main Streets
Lawn City
Clase
Mac New
W. H. MacNeil
Flo
Towa
J. R. DeFord
Des Moines
W. H. DeFord
Anaesthetics and Exondantia
Waterloo
DeFord
Plan Gampaige
Waterloo Electrical Supply Co
Bridge Street
Walnut Street Baptist Church
James McMillan
Harry Lake
Lynn Elliott
Homer Clark
Dee Bogardus
Fae Collins
Imma Bunnell
C. M. Sherrill
Dan Chatsey
Eyla Archer
Clyde Brainard
Dad Chatsey
Hermann Long
First Congregational Church
Gox
Wane
East Fourth Street
Glen Urquhart
Leges
Scheers
Miss Rivers
Scheel
Moline- Knight
East 4Th Street
Bixler Motor Car Co
Elsa
Joe
East
Raymond
Ppreigut
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Panama
Frank Bros
Palf Goa
Éee
Jewell
Sava
W. A. Cowell & Son
West Fourth Street
Chas. E. White
Water Street
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