Negro Baptists Secure Pastor in Waterloo
Rev. Cd. A. Broyles of Rock Island Iowa has accepted the call to pastor Antioch Baptist church in Waterloo. He will split time with the Noxubee Industrial School in McLoud Mississippi and move with his family to Waterloo, bringing strong leadership and support for local Colored Baptist work at 1620 Mulberry Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cd. A. Broyles
Rock Island
Antioch Baptist Church
Waterloo
Noxubee
McLoud
Miss
Antioch Church
Broyles
Noxubee School
Mulberry Street
Mr. Broyles
School Flower Gardens Flourish in Waterloo
The Waterloo Woman's Club civic department supervises school flower gardens with wide progress. Most Waterloo west schools and several in Waterloo east have gardens. Notable gains seen at Whittier Lowell Washington Irving Emerson McKinley McFarlane and John Fisk. Students largely plant and tend the beds. vacation neglect and janitor care affect outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Woman's Club
Waterloo West
Waterloo
MckKinney
McFarlane, Alcott
John Fiske
Whittier
Lowell
Washington Irving
Emerson
McKin Je
Witnesses at Cheyenne May Be Long Detained
Deputy Sheriff O Bleness reports Sheriff Shores and a small party left for Cheyenne Wyoming to testify before the federal grand jury. Federal authorities will hold them until the grand jury reports with possible further detention for a court hearing to follow, potentially late next week or later.
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O’bleness
Shores
Pettit
W. H. Bruwn
AL Fralick
Cheyenne
Wyo
Waterloo
Driver Afra Mayes Narrowly Escapes After Horse Stumble
Afra Mayes, employed by Sinnard Brothers' grocery, was nearly crushed when the horse he rode on Park avenue west stumbled at 8 pm. He was freed by bystanders, a physician found bruises but no broken bones, and he will stay off work at his Mulberry street home for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afra Mayes
Sinnard Brothers’ Grocery
Park Avenue West
Mulberry Street
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank to Rise on Commercial Street
Rapid progress clears Commercial street sites for a new 12 story Leavitt Johnson National bank. One top story already gone and another week will nearly demolish. Asquith’s jewelry store remains occupied until month’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Street
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank
Asquith
Towa safety law to drive liquor trade to end
The new workmen’s compensation law focuses employers on safety, takes effect July 1, and, for Iowa, is described as sealing the liquor business’s fate. Details appear on page 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Bic
Will Inoculate Local Militiamen Against Typhoid
Local militia units L and B will be inoculated against typhoid under orders from Adjutant General Guy E. Logan. Drs. Everall and Sage will oversee the prophylactic treatment approved by the war department. All privates and officers under 45 must receive three serum injections 10 days apart, with serum supplied by the United States government, to ensure readiness for rapid deployment to Mexico or the Mexican border.
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Mexico
Mexican
Everall and
Sage
Guy E. Logan
Des Moines
War Department
Washington
State Army
Iowa National Guard
United States
Washington Township Corn Club Meeting Attracted Wide Attendance
Last evening members and many parents and friends gathered to discuss the corn growing campaign promoted by Leavitt and Johnson National Bank. Speakers included Ralph Wilson A A Burger E J Cable Prof G Grubb Cedar Falls high school Rev Van Noy and J Q Trumbauer and Frank Warner. A fine lunch followed at 10 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Township
Corn Club
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank
Ralph Wilson
A. A. Burger
E. J. Cable
Prof
G. Grubb
Cedar Falls High School
Rev
van Noy
That City
J. Q. Trumbauer
Frank Warner
Contest Time Extended For Corn Contest Entries
Leavitt and Johnson National Bank in charge of the corn contest extends entry deadline by one week. County Agriculturalist Burger announces final filing time is next Saturday May 23. Librarians Breakfast at Elk Run Inn reports staff brief outing and duties. Courier readers are encouraged to use Want Ads for daily service.
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Leavitt & Johnson National Bank
County Agriculturalist Burger
Elk Run Inn
A. T. Harris
Big Damage Suit Taken From Jury
A Cedar Rapids man sued Quaker Oats for 15000 dollars in local federal court after a scaffold collapse left him permanently disabled. Judge Elliott directed a verdict for the defense, ruling the issue one of law, and both Mullan and Pickett's case against Rev. W. L. McMurray was settled out of court. Hogan and Barlow damages against the Minors Central railroad were continued due to the judge’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dispennett
Cedar Rapids
Quaker Oats Company
Elliott
Dispennett
Fudge Elliott
Oats
F. H. Hessel
Fort Dodge
Hogan
Hummer Hotel Barber Shop Change of Ownership
Immber J Hill announces purchase of Mr Gaskin’s interest and becomes sole owner of the Hummer Hotel Barber Shop. He pledges to continue courteous prompt service and notes the Courier classifieds remain profitable for patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Newberry
Strawberry Point
Immer J. Hill
Charles Gaskins
Hummel Hotel
Mr. Hill
City in Brief Weathers, visits, and people homeward bound
City letters note Buchanan and Welden returning from legal business in town while B. O. Odlwell attends federal court. Des Moines visits by Boyd Walker and Mrs. W. R. French, with others traveling for court and family reasons. Ex Senator Newberry and banker Newberry visit, plus local real estate deals, hotel ownership changes, and a Boy Scout game at Cedar River park. A sprawl of social and civic notes covers births, trips, vacations, civil service exams, and upcoming meetings.
Bootleggeress gets thirty days in jail in Hazleton case
Lizzie Kelly colored was arrested three months ago for selling liquor illegally. She pleaded guilty and claimed coercion, but Judge Erlott gave a minimal sentence of thirty days in jail and a $100 fine. She will serve sixty days if the fine is unpaid. A separate equity case concerned the Keifer Brothers bankruptcy and Hazleton Investment’s alleged appropriation of creditors’ property, with a decision expected late this afternoon.
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Lizzie Kelly
Ilegally
Dulumtue
U.S
Grand Jury
Jade Elliotth
Lizzie
Liza
Erlott
Keifer Brothers’ Banking Company
Hazleton
Hazleton Investment Company
Bankrruptcy
Silver wedding celebrated in Bremer county
Mr and Mrs J O Shanewise motored to the home of Mrs Tred Schoof 20 miles northeast of Waterloo to attend the silver wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Schoof. A large group of relatives and friends gathered as a surprise for the honored couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. 0. Shanewise
Shanewise
Tred Schoof
Waterloo
Bremer County
Ailver
Mrs. Schoof
Fire equipment bids urged as city plans ladder test
Fire Chief Dunham reports American LaFrance bid pending after Des Moines test impressed officials. Des Moines tested a new apparatus while Beloit officials review bids from Beagrave White and Kise. council to study specs before awarding contract. Fire chief stresses use of special tax funds and urges more inspectors to curb losses amid growing city.
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Dunham
la France Motor Apparatus Company
Waterloo
Tre
Des Moines
Beagrave, White
Kisevel Karnoncerna
General Fund Ag
United States
Canada
Witt
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Negro Baptists
G. F. Broyles
The
Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo Daily Reporter
Che
Apa
Courier and Reporter
Want Ade
Courier
Judge Elliott
Mullan & Pickett
Buchanan
B. E. Welden
Dysart
BL. O'Brien
Odlwell
Boyd Walker
W. R. French
Ik. G. Doerfer
C. M. Roberts
Peoples’ Bank
Independence
Federal
Newberry
John H. Friffth
Estherville
W. P. Spash
C. HW. Mether
Mt. Vernon
BM. M. Metter
Rollfus
Margaret
Ile Norman
Mike Marian Walker
Wellington Street
Greene
Robert
N. M. Bickley
Feely
Peely & Beam
West
Christie
Phyllis Patterson
Los Angeles
Cal
Dexter Phelps
Philip J. Kieffer
Minneapolis
Helmet Lodge
Pythian Temple
Cedar River Park
Boy Scout Cubs
McComb
Dale Gaylord
Waverly
HW. H. Lawrence
Hume Hotel
J. W. Mulhern
Merrian
B. Cockerly
George Bristow
Karl Cowen
United States Navy
Circe
Mustuita
Raat
Poynar
Bert Lichty
John Woodbury
Sycamore and
Fourth Streets
H. O. Bernbrook
Emily Marcham
Lila Marcham
Lehind
Mra. F. T. Hartman
Huerope
New York
Queenstown
Seymour Poyner
John Tammy King
Ohio
Migs
Genevieve Hynes
Clarence Jymes
Berna Ferman
Father Renney
Civil Service
W. J. Keller
Post Ofice
Jack Crea
G. G. Hickley
National Park Seminary
Washington, D. C
Business Men’s
Jo. Park
Knighta of Pythius
Misa India Goodman
W. A. Goodman
Mapletun
Dian
Minas Goodman
Iowa State University
John N. Labaere
Weelka
New York City
Labarre
Bawa
Aipreni Council Royal Arcauntue
Atlanticity
Baltimore
ECENE
Imerican LA France Concern
Osa
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