Memorial Day Exercises Parade and Ceremonies Planned
Memorial Day events led by J Bid Anderson include a 9:30 a.m. cemetery services and a 1:30 p.m. parade with 100 school children forming a human flag. The program features Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address read by J Sid Anderson, prayers, music, and a waters-decorating ceremony on the fifth street bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bid Anderson
Robert Anderson
Grand Army of the Republic
Varidue
Fifth Street Bridge
W. F. Spry
J. Sid Anderson
G. D. Becker
Ladies of the Wire
J. C. Murtagh
America
G. A. BR
Elmwood Cemetery
John Averill
Fairview
L. H. Bronson
Dan Haffa
Catholic Cemetery
A. E. Cordell
Waterloo
Sons of Veterans
Poyner Cemetery
E. D. Marble
C. D. Becker
J. W. Knapfel
Hall
W. D. Reed
R. M. Dewey
A. Cordell
E. C. Foster
W.H. Stevens
Wst Aide
D. H. Johnson
East Side
Transportation
Becker
Averill
Crabtree
Bronson
Cordel
Haifa
L. H. Lake
H. Stevens
J. E. Barret
Johnson
Cc. D. Becker
Elmwood
8. Turpening
Olive Stevens
Simmons
Mise A. Kistner
E. G. Bronson
Sarah Hamilton
Dell Stull
Susan George
Mary Brisban
Adam Keller
May Walker
Rider
Brown
Julia White
Julian
Charles Duke
Averice Gilley
Charles Burroway
F. R. Fisher
Warren Cranston
Miller
Nortis
Willard
Waterloo—Sons of Veterans
Amelia Wyeth
Clark
Volkman
Lena Edwards
Turner
Ella Stokes
Sarah C
Poyner
Waterloo Band
Lincoln Circle
W. R.C
Sons of Veterans’ Auxiliary
Spanish War Veterans’ Auxiliary
East Fourth and
Sycamore Streets
A. J. Northrup
Lincoln’s. Gettysburg
Lillie Norris
aAttorney E
Dumplings for Soups and Stews with Leftover Meats
A recipe by Mrs. Nevada Briggs teaches KC Dumplings to cook in stews using inexpensive meats and fowl. Mix flour, baking powder, salt with shortening, then add milk to form a soft dough. Drop onto simmering meat, cover, boil 15 minutes, and serve with thick gravy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada Briggs
Janet McKenzie Hill
Boston Cooking School Magazine
Jaques Mfg. Co
Chicago
Hughes to Face Court for Disturbing the Peace
M R Hughes superintendent of the Rescue Mission is set to appear in police court at 5 PM to answer a charge of disturbing the peace after a Monday afternoon dispute with barber P T Kniss. Leo Connett was fined six dollars for speeding. John Joe and Lou Rathhbourn face disorderly conduct charges filed by J T Howard. Jessie Brisbin of Napa visited Waterloo en route to Montreal to visit family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. Hughes
P. T. Kniss
John
Joe
Lou Rathhbourn
J. T. Howard
Jessie Brisbin
Napa, Cal
Waterloo
A.F. Lawton
A. Black
Council Urges Resignation Over Absences and Paving Awards
City council last evening adopted a resolution asking Councilman A R Switzer to attend meetings or resign due to repeated absences. Contracts awarded for paving Fowler street and Fourth street segments while sewers were to be built on Fourth street east Burton avenue and Bayard street. Street name changes rename Locust to Mullan and Western to Belmont, with Dry Run sewer extension planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Switzer
West Side
Switzer
Canada
R. ©. Thompson
Board of Review
Locust Street
Locust
Mullam Avenue
Mullan Avenue
Western Avenue
Falls Avenue
Belmont Avenue
Seventh Street
Byron Avenue
Miller-Hey Construction Company
N. M. Stank Company
Bryant Asphalt Company
Fowler Street
Fourth Street
L. C. Simmons
Burton Avenue
Bayard Street
Birthday party for Mil dred Beatty celebrates fifth year
Society items note Miss Mil dred Beatty's fifth birthday party at her parents' Logan avenue home with outdoor games a two course cake and gifts. Sacred Heart society hosts sewing and refreshments at church auditorium. Alumni reception planned for East High June 6 at Grace M E church dining room with toasts and music. A moral reflection on parenting and justice closes the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Beatty
G. L. Beatty
Logan Avenue
Beatty
Irena Beatty
Sacred Heart
J. C. McMeniman
W. D. Miller
Society of Sacred Heart Church
J. F. McSweeney
J. T. Riordan
Grant Avenue
Grace M. E. Church
Ven Who Threatened Wilson Are Sentenced
Newark May 27 Jacob Dunn and Seley Davenport of Wharton N J who sent threatening letters to President Wilson before he resumed office were sentenced to Trenton state prison Dunn five years and Davenport two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Jacob Dunn
Seley Davenport
Wharton
Wilson
Trenton State Prison
Dunn
Davenport
Spanking Debate Letter to Ruth Cameron
A reader recounts a domestic incident in which a parent spanked his daughter after a dull day and poor finances. He explains the spanking served as a lesson and admits sometimes the punishment fails to persuade, noting the child sometimes deceives him by delaying her response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tie
New Owners Eye Waterloo Broom Factory Sale
C E Carr and Nicholas Phillips, longtime employees, negotiate to buy the Weterlod Broom works on Shilliam avenue near Illinois Central shops. Estimated price around $6,000. Current owners are Jacob Cohn and Freedman. Carr has been foreman and will manage equipment invoicing and transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shilliam Avenue
Mlinois Central
C. EB. Carr
Nicholas Philips
Waterloo
Jacob Cohn
Freedman
Carr
Longwell Resigns as College Head in Des Moines
Des Moines reports O H Longwell resigns as president of Highland Park College after two years in the role. The resignation has been accepted following years of ownership and leadership at the institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Efert
Judy
Longwell
Atu
Lanrger
Geo.p. McGill
Des Moines
O.H. Longwell
Highland Park College
Engineer fatally struck by live wire at Keokuk dam project
Keokuk Iowa May 27 H T Merrick resident engineer in charge of water power work on the Iowa side was killed last night while attempting to remove a 1100 volt live wire from a company launch. The wire fed from the steam plant of the Keokuk Electric company slated for abandonment for power from the Merrick build.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keokuk
H. T. Herricks
Iowa
Keokuk Electric Company
Merrick
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bluff
Sixth
Transportation Committee
Woman's Relief Corps
M. _E. church quartette
W. B. Sandford
J. Averill
Eowa National Guard
James Barrett
Tomortow
Society News
Dayalenport
Latao
Theodore F. Kling
Ven
HW. T. Walensky
Sioux City
H. B. Bahr
Williston Avenue
Ruth Cameron
Ike
Mrs.s
BLY
Sam
C. E. Carr and
Nicholas Phillips
Ilongwell
Miracle Chemical Co
New York
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank
Waterloo, Iowa
Live Wire
Big Keokuk Dam
Langley
Mc Kibbin
Boston Brokerage Co
Sycamore Street
Ars
Waterloo Paint & Glass CO
Jefferson Street
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