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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1912
Page
4
Cedar Falls May 27 1912 edition by Roy A. Jarnagin for Salls Daily News Waterloo Evening Courier correspondent reports local notices and brief items from Cedar Falls and vicinity.
Miss Olsen and Miss Christiansen have been engaged as instructors for the Danish summer school in Cedar Falls Iowa to begin June 10 in the basement of the Danish Bethlehem church. About forty pupils are secured. The program aims to teach Danish language with English usage limited at the public school to promote bilingual mastery.
Memorial Sunday was observed in Cedar Falls with a parade escort by Company M and the James Arnel post. A wedding joined Miss Laura Pearnum and Eugene W. Brand at the bride's mother’s home. Local business notes include sale of the Rexford grocery stand and transfers involving Fred Bloss and Mr Walters. Des Moines labor official Edward Van Thiyn visited Cedar Falls, aiming for secretary of state nomination, as townspeople praise Chassell a State Teachers College graduate.
The W C T U Cedar Falls prize contest awarded 250 school essays totaling 26 50 with several high school winners. Annie Graham earned 5 and Irma Vandervert 3 50. Jennie Graham 2 50. boys' top prize went to Charles Boysen with Warry Stevens second. Bryant memorial prize was a 3 gift to Mrs Vesta Bryant.
The campus crowd at Parkersburg heard Rev. Titus Lowe deliver the graduation address as Cedar Falls talent again serves forty area schools this spring. F. C. Rammer reports twenty five black bass caught this season, near one pound each, within the daily limit.
Cedar Falls Iowa May 27 The Bryant company signs contract for paying and will start work soon. Tremont street paving may be delayed by delinquency of streetcar people as new ties and rails arrive late. Residents note Lovers Lane improvement, a rain aids crops, and various local visits and family notices.
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