Westminster and St Francis Groups Honor Women Guests
A long society notices page details multiple women’s groups meeting at churches and homes. Westminster Missionary Society at Mrs. R. S. Ricketts hosts thirty attendees, with talks on Our Pledge Home and Foreign. St Pauls Missionary Society at Mrs. F. N. Michael’s home reports officers and a session on Eskimo missions. First Baptist Aid and many circle meetings cover birthdays, needlework, social hour, and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Society
Westminster Presbyterian
Ricketts
Washington
L. Limbert
F. Willistenksisting
R. Hohl
Grundy Center
H. G. Rthey
P. van Metre
Nakawa
Siam
van Meter
I. van Metre
Divorces Granted in Multiple Suit Actions
Legal separations have been awarded to plaintiffs in actions including Rebecca Rutter versus Frank Rutter William H Arnett versus Emily Arnett Ingeborg Johnson versus G H Johnson Grace Betts versus Charles Betts and Maria Kowel versus Fred Kowel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Rutter
Frank Rutter
William H. Arnett
Emily Arnett
Ingeborg Johnson
G. H. Johnson
Grace Betts
Charles Betts
Maria Kowel
Fred Kowel
Waterloo couples listed for Prowell's piano sale
Advertisement notes sale of Taylor Stock pianos at Prowell's sacrifice piano sale located at 113 East 4th. Names Julius Mixdorf Lena Stallman Ray H Truesdell Nellie Chesher Packard McPhail Gabler and others appear as licensed to wed or associated with the sale in Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Mixdorf
Waterloo
Lena Stallman
Ray H. Truesdell
Nellie Chesher
Packard, McPhail, Gabler
Prowell
Taylor
East 4Th
Dead man resembles Fort Madison convict found near Waterloo
Coroner investigates a dead man with a skull fracture informally matching Diggs Nolan alias H K George, an escaped Fort Madison convict last seen fleeing Waterloo. Embalmed body kept at O Keefe and Towne morgue as coroner telegraphs Fort Madison for exact measurements. Nolan fled July 22 1914 with $100 reward offered. coroner holds two pictures and scars to confirm identity. A possible twin brother note arises if Nolan does not lie ten in Waterloo today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minois
Fort Madison Penitentiary
D. Smith
O'Keefe & Towne
Diggs Nolan
H. K. George
Fort Madison Institution
Smith
Nolan
Sinais Central
Waterloo
Weather Summary and Flood Note Across Midwest
Cloudy skies and northeast wind preceded a steady rain that dropped about .7 inch, with May rainfall totaling three to four inches. Widespread showers hit Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Iowa, easing frost risk yet damaging fruit and vegetables in parts. Cold nights linger, but spring colds rise. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound offered as a remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tolay
Iowa
Idhat
Werther
Iwichila Gee
Anse Wee
Kanges City
Omaha
Keokuk
Titnots
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
White River
Tampa
Foley
Rain Causes Auto Wrecks On Slippery Pavement
Three automobile accidents occurred Wednesday afternoon due to slick roads. A Dart work truck skidded while turning onto Seventh Street and struck a car owned by J A Murray at 422 Sixth Street West. Murray’s car stood along the curb with a broken wheel and a damaged spring. The Dart truck’s bumper prevented more damage. Fireman George Porlisins was driving and said avoidance was impossible as they responded to the call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dart
Tirniva
J. A. Murray
Sixth Street
Murray
Veteran Soldier Henry White Dies After Stroke at Cousin’s Home
Henry White a Grand Army of the Republic veteran died at 4 40 this morning after a paralytic stroke at L H Lines 610 Quincy street. Funeral services will be held at 9 30 Saturday morning at the residence and interment will likely be in Elmwood cemetery G A R plot. He was born 73 years ago in Mannis Madison county New York and served through the Civil War in a New York regiment. For two years he lived in the Clinton Illinois soldiers home and on a visit to Waterloo suffered a first stroke. He had been cared for at his cousin’s home since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry White
Grand Army of the Republic
L. H. Lines
Quincy Street
Elmwood Cemetery
Mannis
Madison County
N.Y
New
James Brownell post relief corps prep for graves
The James Brownell post relief corps will meet in G. A. R. hall Friday afternoon May 28 to prepare for decorating graves of union veterans on May 29. On Saturday May 22 at 2 30 o clock the Presbyterian church hosts the Cedar Falls Woman's club annual meeting. Mrs Oscar Lowrie Dr Snowden Mr Metcalf Dr Gist and Mr Leavitt attend the State Home Missionary association in Des Moines this week and return Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
James Brownell Post Relief Corps
G. A. Ro Hall
Presbyterian Church
A Simple Way To Remove Dandruff
A short promotional notice claims four ounces of plain Maidarvan will dissolve dandruff if applied nightly. The advertisement promises complete removal after a few applications, relief from itching, and hair that becomes fluffy glossy and soft.
Alarm at Black Mawk Coffee Spurs Car Collision
Charles M. Young of 218 Alta Vista Avenue was injured when his automobile collided with a Highland car at the intersection of Stanley Street and Tu Copailence Avenue. Young believed the other vehicle was waiting for a cue amid ongoing repairs and turned into its path as the warning bell rang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spier Co
Brewet Cn
Charles M. Young
Alta Viste Avenue
Sttnley Street
Mr. Youtus
Mr. Young
Collision at Fifth and Commercial Streets Reported
W A Wright driver of a jitney bus at 608 Rhey Street collided with an automobile at Fifth and Commercial, both drivers escaped injury and the two machines sustained slight damage. An automobile also struck a switch engine, but no police report was filed. Prolly sale notice for Taylor stock at Come-now 112 East 4th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Wright
Rhey Street
Eara
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Lady of Victory
Archlight
Walnut Street Tist Church
Uch
Nadel Verein Club
F. c. Lie
Emma Hayes
Porte Needlework
Ise Blackman
Unual West High
P. Hall. i
BT. Paul's Missionary
Woman's Mismary Society
St. Paul’s Church
Is. FL N. Michael
Logan Ave
F. Michael
2. Schermerhorn
L. N. Townsend
H. R. Plowman
Asurer
G. A. Barber
Mite
D. H. Hollenbeck
Is. Townsend
Min
Mick
Kirst
Church
First Baptist Aid Society
Ald Society
First Baptist Church
Rosanna Nauman
Second Street
Boehmler
T. H. Heller
Grace Friend
Eliza Odell
J. R. Vaughan
Fll
Mesdamey Heller
Graff
McCartney
Crutcher
Covell
Gunther
Vaughan
Holmes
Emily Vaughan
Barbara Beck
M. B. Skillman
Linden M. E. Church
Miss Marvel Skillman
W. B. Porter
Henry Haubert
Aonue West
Celia Stielman
Miss Wendt
R. & Wilkins
R. G. Wilkins
Mary Bush
C. T. G. F. Club
Q. T. G. F. Club
Harry Grifith
H. E. Claus
C.W. Florck
E. H. Widdel
Harry Roberts
Lapter Street
Aladdin Birthday Club
M. Christianson
Doris Monaghan
Robert Lamb
W. R. Shafer
A. W. Lee
ST. Francis Circle
R. L. Scribner
Calvary Aid Society
Ladies’ Aid Society
Calvary Evangelical Church
Committee On Constitution
Ed Wilson
Frank Edwardds
Silver Circle
Gilver Circle
John Duke
Logan Avenue
F. L. Wirick
Sioux City
W. A. Davis
Will Becker
Mise Marie Sinnard
United Brethren Sisterhood
First United Presbyterian Church
George Bovey
Baltimore Street
Brooke
A. W. Bottine
George Bacan
Mary C. Bovey
LA Lomita Club
J. Rex Bryant
Jack Strayer
Carl Peterson
Wavelle
Nathan
Stufflebeam
Sycamore Street
Wa. Kulss
Francis Hospital Auxilary
St. Mary's Auditorium
Frank Pinkerton
Fremont Street
Neite Chesher
J. B. Smith
Catherine Folks
C. W. Lyle
W. A. Goodman
First Presbyterian Church
Ninth Street East
Westminster Presbyterian Sunday School
Mra. Millard
F. F. F. Club
Lore Alford, Sr
F.F. F. Club
C. W. Bown
C. W.hardin
Cal
D. B. L. Club
Michael Kelly
D. B. L. Atetiba
Howard Miller
Lydia Society of
Kirk Stewart
Chautauqua Park
Union Congregational Church
R. E. Green
Bluff and
Twelfth Streets
Musical Institute of the Ighest
Marion T. Ran~et
Isabella Gareisbn
Studia
Teehee Lal
IG Vourier
Ces Fairbanks
Melison Penitentiary
Midwest
Inch Mere
Silppy
Agly Bire Teuck Sklted
Diane
A. Maneray
George Porlsins
Cedar Falls News
Heinz Ett Cocnee
H.j.heinz Company
Kellogg
Call Wheat
East 4Th St
Teday NG
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