Wedding Bells In Cedar Falls For Larsen And Olmstead
Clifford Larsen and Miss Mary Olmstead were married at their home on First Street West with Rev. Provenson officiating. A wedding dinner followed and many presents were given as wishes for happiness. The groom, son of Mrs. Ole Graw, has lived in Omaha for years and will make Cedar Falls his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Clifford Larsen
Mary Olmstead
First Street West
Provenson
Ole Graw
Omaha
J. E. Evans
Home Missionary Society
Seventh Street
D. T. Choate
Aurora
Mattie Louise Hatcher
Teachers’ College
Chicago University
Rice & Dayton
Clerks Enthuse Over Baseball and Bowling
Bank clerks in Waterloo organize baseball teams and plan weekly games in summer. Bowling teams formed between clerks show growing interest, with a tournament underway to determine standings and provide recreation after work hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clerks
Ice Price Hike Triggers Outcry From Major Buyers
The Weart Frisby Ice Co has issued its season schedule with prices blamed for broad consumer impact. Large users such as ice cream makers meat markets and restaurants will face higher costs, about a 24 percent rise versus last year. Cedar Falls May ce Co reflects regional adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weart-Frisby Ice Co
Banking clerks bowl in Leavitt vs Black Hawk match
Last evening the Leavitt National and Black Hawk National banks played a bowling match. Black Hawk won the series of three games by a total of 182 pins. Separately, baseball teams in Waterloo east and Waterloo west, captained by Kimm and Dewees, will hold weekly games through the summer on either Thursdays or Saturday afternoons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavitt and Johnson National
Black Hawk National
Fred Wray
Ralph Miller
Harold Rugg
Lloyd Hostettler
Black Hawk
Capt
Kimm
Waterloo East
Dewees
Waterloo West
Anniversary of Clothing Store Opens May 1866
Frank Bros. at 603 05 Commercial street celebrates forty seven years since opening. A H Frank ran the shop solo in its early days, recalling the May 15 1866 launch and the later moves across the street near the Central Hotel and back to 608 05 Commercial street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bros
Commercial Street
A. H. Frank
Central Hotel
McCoy sues over basement fall at Fourth Street
Charles McCoy sued J G Bickley and A H Holt for 4000 after a basement stair gave way causing a leg fracture. The jury awarded 1100 to McCoy. Holt was absolved. case hinged on invitation to enter the basement. Plaintiffs lawyers were Sager Sweet Edwards. defendants were Feeley Feeley and H B Boies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles McCoy
J. G. Bickley
A. H. Holt
Fourth Street West
Mullan
Mr. Holt
McCoy
Pas Company
Sager, Sweet & Edwards
Feeley& Feeley
H. B. Boies
Funeral today of Mio Bemis in Cedar Falls Iowa
Cedar Falls May 16 A telegram from Minneapolis announced the death of Mrs Kate Bemis in that city from an operation. She was born and raised in Cedar Falls and is survived by husband two sisters Miss Milan of Cedar Falls and Mrs Youell of Miles City Montana a brother Adolph Reulliard of Minneapolis. Interment today in Minneapolis. Also local notes on residents and visitors.
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Cedar Falls
Milan Rouillard
Minneapolis Yeater' S
Kate Bemis
Peter Reulliard
Milan
This City
Youell
Miles City
Mont
Adolph Reulliard
Minneapolis
Chief faces unsigned critic over morals policing
An unsigned note to Chief B A Leighton claims two couples living together without marriage flouted the law in their neighborhood. The chief declines to act without a filed report, warning the author to appear at police HQ or face escalation to the police commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Leighton
Police Department
Polce Department
Swisher Wing Decision Clears Dearborn Construction Contract
Linn county judge at Marion rules in favor of Dearborn Construction of Waterloo in contract for Mt. Vernon improvements. Swisher, retained by Waterloo, led the defense against a Des Moines challenger. A hard fought case from start to finish. Victory for Swisher and his client amid contested legality. Here's One and All ad promotes a Great Fire Picture at Crystal today.
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Benjaminy KK. Swisher
Linn County
Marion
Married Last Evening Miss Gladys Bidwell Weds Harl Edgeton
Society notes report the wedding of Miss Gladys Bidwell to Mr. Harl Edgeton at 8 pm in Rev J E Johnson’s home church St Pauls M E with Miss Merril and Walter Trask attending. Edgeton works at a local laundry and they will reside at Chautauqua Park.
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Gladys Bidwell
Harl Edgeton
J. E. Johnson
St. Paul’s M. EB
Merril
Walter Trask
The Gorrell stock company at Waterloo in strong show
Amusements note the Gorrell stock company delivering a sensational season at Waterloo with a packed third night and many latecomers sent to upper balconies. Tonight the new play The Man of Mystery opens and runs through the week at 10 cents. The Waterloo program promises value with a long running cheap show appealing to patrons. Smoke Branklin Cigars, A good smoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorrell
Waterloo
Man of Mystery
The
Knights of Columbus State Convention Adjourns in Mason City
The Iowa Knights of Columbus state convention adjourned in Mason City with officers named including President J. B. Keefe Sioux City and Secretary M. F. Fitzpatrick Fort Dodge. Treasurer P. H. Donlon Emmetsburg and Advocate EB. H. McCoy Waterloo were listed along with Warden G. A. Junk Boone and Chaplain Rev. J. T. Noonan Des Moines Burlington selected as next meeting site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
The
Knights of Columbus
J. B. Keefe
Sioux Cit
M. F. Fitzpatrick
Fr. Dodge
P. H. Donlon
Emmetsburg
EB. H. McCoy
Waterloo
G . A. Junk
Boone
J. T. Noonan
Des Moines
Burlington
Youths confess they killed their father in Arizona
Otto Watson 15 and Fred Watson 21 were arrested after confessing to district attorney that they killed their father William Watson a ranch hand. They said he had threatened the family with a revolver and they waited for him to return and shot him as he prepared to fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas, Ariz
Otto
Fred Watson
Bee
William Watson
Thnelas
Waterloo City Council Hearing on Resolution of Necessity
Notice that the Waterloo City Council will consider a proposed resolution of necessity at a meeting in the council chamber of City Hall at 7:80. The notice specifies the time and location for the hearing as part of the public proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Council Chamber
Waterloo City Council Approves Sidewalk Construction Plan
The Waterloo Iowa city council resolves to study and construct cement sidewalks on numerous streets including Rhey Commercial Kern Madison Charles Utica Campbell Burton Lincoln Columbia Ackerman Lincoln Western Lafayette Home Park and others. Work will follow Portland cement standard. Abutting property owners bear cost via a tax fund. May 14 1913 dated. R C Thompson mayor and R L Degon city clerk.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Towa
Rhey Street
Allford
Commercial
Haye
Fifth Street
Kern Street
Grandview Place
Madison Street
Hillside
Charles Street
Madison
Utica Street
Morrison
Campbell Avenue
Home Park
Burton Avenue
Wlock
Dubois
Arlington Street
Cutler Street
Reed Strort
Westfield Addition
R. C. Thompson
R. L. Degon
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Thomas Orchestra
College Auditorium
J. H. van Dyke
Chicago
Willard F. Conkey
Conkey
White, Mabie & Conkey
Ashland Block
Muggins
Harry Chase
C. H. Plummer
Alcle
Prof. Seymour
Will Slater
Robt. Searing
Grinnell
Mr. Slater
Mr. Searing
Burger
Cave
Dunkerton
Janesville Test Association
Schraedemier
Waverly
H. H. Burger
Black Hawk Test Association
Bankers
NIZE
de Miracky Chemical Co
New York
Nnversary OF Clothing Store
Franklin
Mio
Bemis
Chas. M. Jennings
John Lemmer
Waterloo and
Cedar Falls Mill Co
M. J. Wade
Iowa City
Bernice Wilson
J. C. Janney
B. A. Stiles
Iowa Falls
A. E. Donovan
Normal Street
Joe Jennings
St. Francis Hospital
Miss Harper
James Harper
Cedar Rapids
Sam Gibson
G. D. Harris
Creston
Harris
Harris & Cole Bros
Washington Pfeiffer
Italy
Pfeiffer
Qeglares
BF. Swisher
Linn
Dearborn Company
Benjamin F. Swisher
Society News
Cedar Tent No
Sir Knights of Maccabees
Ladies’ Aid Society of
St. Paul’s
M. E. Church
Davis
Waaay
M’coy
K. C. Lodge
Mike Wats
Summion Op
A.m
Lincoln Street
Columbia Street
Ackerman Street
Litchfield’s
Ackerman
Hast Park Place
Western Avenue
Whitney & Sedgwick's
Ue Reber Avenue
Lafayette Street
Eightey’s
Home Park Boulevard
Jas. Sullivan
West Fourth Street
Prospect Hills
Vaughn Street
Manhard Street
Vaughan
Duryea Street
Beck Arenae
Beck Island Avenue
Seecham
Bozes
Ywceses
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