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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1919

Page

9

Bishop Drumm Elevated as Des Moines Diocese Leader

In Dubuque on May 21, Bishop elect Drumm former pastor of St Patrick s Cedar Rapids was raised to the episcopate at St Raphael s Cathedral. He will be installed tomorrow as head of the Des Moines diocese. A special Great Western train will carry Dubuque church members to the capital for the consecration with many church leaders attending. The Most Rev J J Keane archbishop of Dubuque will consecrate assisted by Rt Rev J Davis of Davenport. The Very Rev J C Stuart will deliver the sermon. Alumni day at Dubuque College preceded the event with hundreds of graduates in attendance and the college cadets escorting the dignitaries to the train followed by a banquet at Hotel Julien.

Dubuaque Dubuqque J. J. Keane Dubuque Towa J. Davis Davenport J. C. Stuart Dubuque College Dubuque’ College Drumm Hotel Julien Cedar Rapids Des Moines T. Conry Archbishop Dowling St. Paul

Battle Standards Will Come to Iowa for Safe Keeping

Des Moines May 21 The colors and standards of units with Iowa men will come to this state for preservation. The War Department rules place flags of overseas service organizations with the state of the larger element. Iowa will receive flags from the 168th infantry Rainbow division the 133rd infantry the 34th division the 126th field artillery the 214th engineers of the 14th division and the 318th field signal battalion of the 83rd division. The adjutant general also was notified that Iowa will get flags of the 209th engineers and the 350th infantry tags of the 88th division trained at Camp Dodge, with the 126th infantry possibly going to Nebraska.

Des Moines Iowa Raj Lasher Department 168Th Infantry 133Rd Infantry 126Th Field Artillery 214Th Engineers 318Th Field Signal Battalion 83Th Division 209Th Engineers States Camp Dodge 126Th Infantry Nebraska

Expression Behind Eye Strain Prompts Optometrist Visit

A humorous lead notes eyes can laugh dance or hate depending on strain. It urges readers with eye trouble to consult F. I. SEE Optometrist at 604 Sycamore Street, boasting a decade of experience and honest advice. Prices described as moderate.

Sycamore Street

Cedar Falls News Notes and Commencement Plans

Cedar Falls news reports a May 21 schedule for Cedar Falls High School events including glee club concert, exhibit days in the vocational building, and a baccalaureate sermon by Rev M K Weicher. Alumni banquet closes the week with senior class day events and the University of Iowa’s W A Jessup delivering the commencement address at the high school auditorium.

Cedar Falls M. K. Wheicher First’ Presbyterian Church

Won by First Love Returns to Sea in Olaf Andersons Boat

Capt Olaf H. Anderson of Sioux City builds a $6000, 40 foot motor boat Anna Gold, nine foot six inch beam, to launch June 9 on the Big Sioux. He plans to sail to Pensacola to start an excursion business with wife Anna, reembracing sea life after eight years ashore.

Sioux City Cupid Big Sioux Anna Oli Toy 'Town Olaf’ H. Anderson Muddy Mississippi Great Gulf Anderson Pensacola San Francisco Olaf

Sunday School Class Will Trail the Bootlegger

In Shenandoah Iowa May 21 Mayor F N Hackett swore in his whole Sunday school class as deputy marshals to aid enforcement against bootleggers discussed in the Congregational church men’s class. Deputy Sheriff Bert Patton, the class teacher, presented a startling list of suspects and urged citizens to assist peace officers. Judge Frederick Fischer addressed the class as they agreed to serve.

Shenandoah F. N. Hackett Congregational Church Bert Patton Patton Hackett Frederick Fischer

Jowan Believed Killed in Auto Collision in Chicago

A man described as Sam Miller of Olds, Iowa, was killed when struck by an automobile in Chicago today. Police said the victim died at the scene and the incident is under investigation by authorities.

Jowan Associated Press Chicago Sam Miller Olds

Shellsburg Man in Accident When Wheel of Auto Collapses

Vinton May 21 Dean Spencer of Shellsburg working on Carl Wenner farm had an accident Monday when a front wheel failed throwing the auto onto the roadside after two rolls. He crawled free from under the wheel saved from being pinned, was treated by Dr. Luckey in Vinton with no bones broken or internal injuries but bruised and scratched and one arm badly injured needing a sling for days. He had just returned from France and hopes to join the army for safety.

Vinton Dean Spencer Shellsburg Carl Wenner Garriso Ford Spencer Steoriiz Hineelt Vin Dean France Hey

Real Estate Transfers Record From Black Hawk County

Real estate transfers listed by Black Hawk County Abetruce show multiple parcels changing hands among residents and banks in Waterloo Cedar Falls and surrounding areas. Transactions include transfers involving Comfort Kline Frisby Dunlap McGrath Schultz Commercial National Bank Barton Hall Kline Wellington Woolsein Hammond and Holmes plus various blocks and additions in Riverview Grand View Place Litchfield’s Add and Brown Hall.Add. The entries specify lot numbers subdivisions and cash or loan details where legible.

Black Hawk County A. Comfort John W Kline Et al George C. Frisby C.kins Normal Cedar Falls S.s.ae HC Dunlap Mary McGrath J. W. Kline Comfort Mike _ Wolsein Hammond & Hopkin's Waterloo Miller William E. Holmes Bs.forrest Park Ada Helen M. Hull Steve Gensie Seote

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