Westminster Choir Flees Dust for Jesup Benefit
Westminster Presbyterian church choir of Waterloo arrived in Jesup Iowa to perform a free benefit concert for the town church. Police arrested two drivers for speeding beyond fifteen miles per hour. fines totaled 12.25 dollars each. The concert drew a packed house and local regret over the arrests amid a lively procession of cars and dust.
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Jesup
Westminster Presbyterian Church Choir
Waterloo
New Presbyterian Church
Marshal Bagenstos
C. L. Bright
Bright
Presbyterian Church
Community dispute over funds and traffic enforcement
A speaker defends municipal support efforts and accuses city authorities of unequal treatment while stressing willingness to aid church and town expenses. The passage ends with an advertisement for Chamberlain's Liniment, claimed to ease rheumatism.
Tom Thumb wedding crowds Westminster church
A crowded Westminster Presbyterian church saw a repeated Tom Thumb wedding ceremony in the lecture room with juvenile participants. Martha Dawson and Robert Cypret led the child actors, Ruth Babcock and Elizabeth Foot scattered flowers, and Theodore Fuller performed the ring ceremony. An afternoon wedding supper followed with ice cream and cake.
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Tom' Thumb
Westminster Presbyterian Church
T. W. Scott
George Scales
W. E. Debe
Martha Dawson
Robert Cypret
Mary Louise Caughlin
Fred Shallenberger
Helen Dale
Ruth Babcock
Elizabeth Foot
Theodore Fuller
Marjorie Taylor
Elizabeth Dale
Miriam Boysen
Aileen Flint
Marlon Brown
Dorothy Scott
Dorothy Davis
Evelyn Woods
Fred Debe
Dorothy Scales
Charlie Woods
Florence Babcock
Cardui touted as relief for long-suffering Mississippi woman
A Mississippi reader praises Cardui as a safe, vegetable tonic that relieved Lena Gresham of three years of female inflammation after four doctors failed. The testimonial urges others to try Cardui for headaches backaches and other womenly pains, claiming it benefits thousands.
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Clinton
Cardus
Lena Gresham
Parsons Give Organ to Jail
The Parsons Music House donated an organ to the county jail for prisoner religious meetings. Delivered free at Sheriff Shores residence, the instrument will be used during jail services and solos or choruses. The gift is welcomed by church groups and inmates alike for instrumental accompaniment.
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Parsons Music House
Bel
F. M. Shores
Barber Finds Wife Is Another Man's Wife
Burlington Iowa May 13 Forrest McCoy a local barber learned his wife is two time wife of William S Brissey Brissey produced his wife former Miss Alice Hall Brissey said she is mother of two children She came to Burlington three weeks ago and found work in a hotel McCoy and she married last week After a quiet talk she decided to return to Brissey and McCoy promised not to prosecute
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Burlington
McCoy
Old First M. E. Mission Edifice
The old First M. E. church building will not be used entirely for commerce. It has been rented by a group focused on religious work to host mission services. Waterloo mission will conduct services in the auditorium tomorrow evening.
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First M. E
Waterloo
Realty men to solve loan plan in Des Moines
Des Moines real estate association moved to form a Des Moines corporation to lend to the poor at reasonable rates. A three member committee will confer with other groups to advance the plan aimed at curbing loan shark practices.
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Des Moines
Ircal Estate Association
Protection For People's Money In New Waterloo Bank
The Waterloo Savings Bank has leased vault equipment from Remington Sherman Co of Philadelphia for its new banking office at the corner of Bridge and Commercial Streets. Two 8 by 12 foot vaults will be installed, one a Leavitt Johnson Trust book vault, the other a cash and safety vault lined with inch and a half steel. About 400 to 600 modern safety deposit boxes will be provided with equal protection for renters. Completion is expected in four months. floor space and counters will be addressed next.
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Waterloo Savings Bank
Remington-Sherman Company
Philadelphia
Corner Bridge
Leavitt & Johnson Trust Company
Publicity for Hotel Project In Waterloo Publicity for Hotel Project
City residents are invited to view a unique public presentation in the Federal block corner of Park avenue and Commercial Street this evening. Thomas Cascaden Jr leads a Chamber of Commerce drive to finance a fireproof hotel with land plots shown on Prospect Place and nearby areas. The event features Myers orchestra, decorative paintings, and a live display where purchasers’ names will be written as lots are sold next week.
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Waterloo
Federal Block
Park Avenue
Commercial
Chamber of Commerce
Thomas Cascaden, Jr
Myers’ Orchestra
Commercial Street
Prospect Place
Fourth Street
Prospect Heights
Fairall
Leonard
Cascaden
Westfield
Sheffield
Sarah Fox Dead Pioneer of Orange Township
Mrs. Sarah Fox, 60, long resident of Orange township, died in Adel from pneumonia while visiting relatives. Survived by husband C. J. Fox four children Jacob in Oregon Rebecca Geiger Mary Glessner and Susan Muntz, with nephew W. B. Hull of Waterloo. Funeral plans uncertain as body may not be brought home.
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Sarah Fox
Orange Township
Adella
Colorado
W. B. Hull
Waterloo
Two Educational Meetings Held In Orange Township
Measles spread among children as over 200 gathered at the Orange township school meeting in the town hall. Dr J L Gillin former pastor of Enon church spoke on By-Products In Education and praised the community for its church role. Aretha Hough won declamatory honors with Steilla Fike second. a picnic lunch followed. A second meeting was held in Finchford with Prof Bishop of Ames delivering the keynote to about 125 attendees.
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Qwange Township
J. L. Gillin
Enon
Orange Township
Aretha Hough
Steilla Fike
Finchford
Bishop of
Ames
East Park Presbyterian Church to Install New Pastor
The East Park Presbyterian Church at Kern and Cutler streets plans installation services tomorrow at 3:30 pm with Rev. H W Recerd of First Presbyterian presiding. Rev. Fahs of Cedar Falls will deliver the afternoon address. Rev. Schroeder hosts the morning sermon on The Doctrine of Delay.
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the Presbyterian Church
Kern and
Cutler Streets
East Park
Fahs
Schroeder
Independence
W. B. Sandford
Mr. Reberd
Frank Schroeder
Mayor A Writer Of Some Ability
In response to a request from Mt. Angel Magazine the mayor writes an 800 word article praising Waterloo. The piece highlights Tuany manufacturing enterprises, a 50 000 population target for 1815, numerous churches and schools, public improvements, and upcoming projects. It emphasizes Waterloo as a sane rapid growing city not a boom town.
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Rector
Mt. Angel Magazine
Benedictine Fathers
Portland
Ore
Waterloo
Northwest
Tuany
Social Highlights From First Baptist Society Notes
The Philathea class hosts the new and old members for a five course dinner and music in the church parlors. The Happy Go Lucky club gathers at Miss Elizabeth Newbauer’s home for games and a yellow and green decor theme with guests Ruth Morland Hilda Morland Davis Walker and Wilson. A conservatory recital is planned for next Monday in the manual training auditorium with Gail Wilbur and Paul Ogle presenting a program including Caprice on Hungarian Airs Pilgrims Song and selections by Grieg Wagner Liszt and Leschetizky.
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First Baptist Church
Happy GO Lucky Club
Elizabeth Newbauer
Second Street West
Ruth
Hilda Morland
Messrs
Davis
Walker
Wilson
Manual Training
Gail Wilbur
Paul Ogle
Miss Wilbur
Miss Lay
Mr. Ogle
Miss Reed
Techaikowsky
Paul Ogie
Grieg
Wagner Liszt
Skrarks
Leschetizky
Florence Waltz
Liebling
George Bodey Seriously Ill in Fifth Street Home
George Boder of Fifth Street East is seriously ill after a stroke last Sunday. He was unable to speak or eat for three days, improved briefly on Wednesday, but suffered a relapse yesterday with weak spells tied to heart issues. He is 79 years old and doctors offer little hope.
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George Boder
Fifth Street
Resolutions of Respect for Mrs Carrie Clelland
Members of corps No. 15 express heartfelt sympathy to the husband and brother of Mrs Carrie Clelland. Resolutions call for two published copies in city papers and one copy sent to the bereaved family. Signed by Mrs N A Williams Mrs Spear and George.
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Carrie Clelland
Corps No. 15
N. A. Williams
Spear
George
Waterloo Livestock Show Brings Gaited Saddle Horses to Public Sale
The Waterloo Livestock Commission event at Mullan avenue and Jefferson streets drew spectators as Hamilton Bros. of Keota showcased and sold some of the finest saddle horses. Over 300 head of Iowa farm horses sold during the regular sale to buyers from northern and eastern markets.
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Waterloo Livestock Commission Company
William Holland
Mullan Avenue
Jefferson Streets
Hamilton Bros
Keota
Waterloo
Iowa Farms
Brotherhood Anniversary Sermons At Logan Avenue Church
The Logan Avenue Evangelical church marks the Brotherhood anniversary with a Sunday sermon by Rev. J. G. Walz on That Young Man. The week features nightly camp style services led by local figures including J. E. Bates Postmaster Law B. M. Fritzsinger G. E. Pike and Dr. Clark. A May 21 climax by Mac J. Randall from Cedar Rapids caps the event. mothers are honored next Sunday with white carnations.
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Brotherhood of the Logan Avenue Evangelical Church
J. G. Walz
J. E. Bates
G. E. Pike
Real Music Does History Repeat Itself It Does
A compact reflection on cycles in music history noting that past trends recur in new forms. The piece emphasizes parallels between eras and asks whether contemporary sounds echo earlier movements. It treats historical patterns as a lens for current listening.
Evanglist Sunday Draws Massive Toledo Crowd
Thousands of women fought for admission at the Toledo event as 15 000 crowded the big tabernacle and about 5 000 were turned away after police cordoned entrances. Crowds sat on sawdust aisles and at the platform while policemen guarded doors.
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Toledo
Tabernacle
Evangelist
Masons plan open meeting on temple property handling
The Waterloo lodge No. 105 A F and A M holds an open meeting at Masonic Temple on Monday evening May 15 to express views on the recently purchased property. Members are urged to attend as it is the lodge’s duty to be present.
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Waterloo Lodge
Masonic Temple
Masonic Temple Association
For Rent: 8 Room Modern House on Upper Mulberry
A modern eight room house on upper Mulberry priced at 3700 dollars. Located six blocks from 4th Street, the property offers a pleasant living space in a convenient area.
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R. I. Depot
Upper Mulberry
4Th St
Nice Place
Allen
2Nd
3Rd Sts
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J. S. Gillin
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