Banquet a Delightful Affair at East Waterloo High
A Junior Senior banquet at East Waterloo High drew nearly one hundred, with Juniors hosting Seniors in the school hall and gym. Decorations in purple gold red and white filled reception and dining areas as the Grace Church ladies supervised a three course meal with student servers and a varied musical program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Waterloo
Mein
Canales
Edith Wangier
Marguerite Baum
Luella Burke
Grace
BE. Church
FE. &. Sage
High Schol
Corinne Wheagy
Beulah Bingham
Sadie Eisenbart
Leila Freeman
Marion Mills
Betha Falls
Maud Watters
Florence Heiple
Helen Gates
Irene Goad
Ethel Wickman
Martha Mussett
Pearl Miles
A. R. Ferguson
Lamar Duke
Ine Jenness
Agnes Bodholdt
Chamberlin
Louise Wandrutt
Kline
Olive Olander
Ruth Dignan
Bessie Chrelitt
Varius
Marie Edwards
Agnes Rodholdt
Ray Mulkern
Mable Ettinger
Fourth Street West
West Waterloo
Miss Ettinger
North Waterloo and Railroads Shop News
North Waterloo notes visitors from La Porte at 96 Adams street and reports Clarence Nicholson starting in the boiler room. The machinists and boilermakers played a late after work ball game with the boilermakers winning 11 to 3 and plans for another match. A colt injured a boy on the curb around 7 20 PM and Chamberlains ointment is recommended for muscle soreness and rheumatism. K F Kistner returns from Des Moines after attending the state convention of embalmers and funeral directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TL. J. Orth
Gates
la Porte
Honus” Wagner
al Burk
Dolan
Fry
Boilermakers
John Muilty in Grave Accident at Funeral
John Muilty suffered a grave accident with both bones of his right leg fractured after a fall on Sunday while attending the funeral of Mrs. W. W. Yokom. Also noted: John Becker and his son of Dumont visited Mrs. McElwain this week.
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Falls
W. W. Yokom
John Becker
Dumont
McElwain
Roadmaster McNulty Injured in Track Motorcycle Accident
John McNulty roadmaster for Rock Island lines based in Waterloo suffered two fractures to the right leg when a wheel flange struck a stone between the rail and a crossing plank south of Vinton. He crawled from the track and a farmer aided before a fast freight passed. McNulty was taken to Waterloo and was resting at home. A coincidence noted is his warning days earlier about a stone between rail and crossing plank.
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John McNulty
Rock Island Lines
Waterloo
Vinton
McNulty
Cedar Rapids
McNally
Locust Street
Albert Lea
Flagmen to Work Evenings at Waterloo Crossings
A city council committee proposed an ordinance to station flagmen at major railroad crossings in West Waterloo. Flagmen would work until 7 pm, later at key crossings until 9 pm, and would stand in the street with uniforms and badges if approved. Gates would not be installed due to mixed results in other cities.
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Rechtfertig
Dunkelberg
Wood
Lagmen
Kelly
West Waterloo
Fourth
Fifth
Park Avenue
Commercial
Power Mill
Jefferson
Third
Falls Avenue
Sycamore
Great Western
North Waterloo
Independence Avenue
Iowa
Lafayette
Franklin and
Walnut
New Hartford Notes Tilt Toward Spring and Memorial Observances
May 26 report from New Hartford notes the death of Tas Taylor I at his sister Mrs. Case's home on May 19, with funeral at the house and burial at Greenwood Cedar Falls. A Memorial Day reading by Prof. McDonald is planned at Oak Hill, while Decoration Day services proceed through Fairview, Braver Grove, and Hill cemeteries. The New Hartford Creamery adds a modern cream ripener and premium butter is advertised.
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New Hartford
Tas Taylor I
D. M. Case
Essex
Greenwood Cemetery
Cedar Falls
McDonald
Oak Hill
Bert Hoffman
Minnesota
Puying
New Hartford Creamery Company
Fred Church
Waterloo
Frank Fintley
Water- Inn
T. P. Richardson
California
Jonk
Philo
Murray
Noah Bowen
Eldora
Charles
Mort
Adams
Armour, & D
The
Baptist Church
Ray Ranney
Independence
Joc. Steintze
Lo& Stanley
Waterlan
Mra. A
Enloe
Vedar
Gulf Coast Excursion Special From Texas Jones
Combine pleasure with business and save money by joining the Gulf Coast trip. Special rate two dollars? actually twenty dollars includes sleepers. Regular fare forty six fifty. Open evenings and all day May 30 Memorial Day at French and Frazee 611 Black Hawk bank building.
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Gulf Coast
Texas
French & Frazee
Black Hawk Bawk Building
Jones
Black Hawk Bank
Slack Hawk Bank Traitde Ing
Paul Phelps Model Prisoner
Sheriff Shoren visits Anatos a and encounters Paul Phelps a Waterloo youth sent to reform school for embezzlement He is contentedly working at the reform school electrical station and studies science He has a long history as telegraph operator ticket clerk wireless operator and now studies with a 30‑volume library Reynolds cries in his cell after a transfer to the reform school and says he will be there a long time Also an ad offering a Gulf Coast trip for 20 dollars with Memorial Day dates and local business card from French Frazee.
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Sheriff Shoren
Ana- Tosa
Paul
Phelps
Waterloo
Reformatory
CGW
Reynolds
Grover Ww. Reynolds
Goodby
Big Wheat Deal Involves Millions In St Louis
William Lanyon a capitalist engineers a major wheat transaction in St Louis involving more than 1 000 000 bushels of May wheat valued near 1 000 000 dollars. He expects deliveries to exceed 1 600 000 bushels by month end as the market moves on the bull side.
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St. Louis, Mo
William Lanyon
Lanyon
Chicago
St. Louis
Farmers plan to inspect Gulf Coast farm offer June 6
A Waterloo Cedar Rapids group will tour the Gulf Coast Country on June 6 to view a top 10-acre farm proposition in America. Prices are advertised as low with easy terms, limited to 40 participants. Contact French Frazee at 611 Black Hawk Bank Building for details.
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Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Gulf Coast
America
Lovelock
French & Frazee
Black Hawk
Bank Building
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Wash Goods Department
Rarinra Oorshal
E. Eisenhart
Eisenhart
Hull
Sara Eisenhart
Lovell
Fisenhart
Songen Bach
Woman's Auxiliary
Christ Episcopal Church
Mra. Gow
Hinkle
Dime Street
Sioux City
Mra
CG. A. Mills
Mary A. Hayward
Hinkta
Waterton
A Wce
Simeheon
Wr. Bates
Evan Coolidee
Katherine Bates
R. 5. Brown
W. W. Fisher
Ida Harmon
Maude Davis
Nellie Garvey
Lowell School
Chautauqua Park
Misseva Hesolu
Daisy Burkhelder
Miss May Cook
Echo Prest
Norh Updes Graff
Denver Street
Miss Cook
Miss Ayrlegraff
Whittier School
Clara Walker
Irace McKean
Fighth Grande Pionto
Cedar River Park
Maria Mishler
Harty
Cartie Neidy
Cora Snell
Agnes McSweenar
Isabelila
Isabella
K. Chall
Christian Endeavor Society of the Fire Congregational Church
Epworth League
M. E
Marian Davis
Elva Chapin
Knuf Klub
Lafayette Street Park
Daisy Burkholder
Dexter Phelps
Nellie Litchfield
Logan Avenue
Ruth McQuilkin
Bessie Litchfield
Deborah Society
Clara Waterbury
A. M. Walters
Hammond Avenue
M. EB. Church
Earl Stewart
Lafayette Rtreet Park
Mary Christie
Matilda Behrens
Mr. Messer
Clas
North Waterloo and Railroads
Chamberlain
K. F. Kistner
Dee Moines
John Miulty
West Side
St. Mark’s Episcopal Ebhurch
Russell-Lamson Hall
Mr. Cole
Elklets
G. A. R. Hall
St. Mary’s Church
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Hall
Lincoln Circle
J. W. Krapfel
Park Avenue East
Paul Phelps
R. C. Wangler
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