May 27 Cedar Falls society notes in brief
Mrs. G Dick hosts Book and Needle club for noon dinner. Prof C A Fullerton and others dine with faculty guests. Science club meets at I T C science hall Thursday. Mrs W L Sucher and her children visit Cedar Falls. St Marys students picnic at Cedar Heights closing spring term. Mrs W L Veatch attends commencement in Guttenberg. Mrs Fred Markley of Portland visits Cedar Falls. Several Cedar Falls residents attend weddings and commence events. Blood poisoning cases involve Miss Abby Simpson and Mrs J B Knodepiler. both under care. Post plans Memorial Day program at Isis theatre with G A R and W R C refreshments. Cedar Falls city considers third post office site. inspector McGregor visits. Valley Farm school play draws large audience. breakfast hosted by Mrs T B Carpenter and Mrs J R Newman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Book and Needle Club
H. W. Pettit
W. H. Hurd
Miss Curtis
H. H. Clay
W.L. Sucher
C. N. McHugh
W. H. Bedford
BE. C. Simpson
E. C. Simpson
Tremont Street
Abby Simpson
B. W. Stiles
C. P. Cosgrove
New Hartford
Rose of
DeWitt
E. F. Gerkin
Benedict
Hazel Strayer
Horace G. Klinefelter
Guttenberg
Doris
Darlas
J. B. Knodepiler
J. M. McGregor
Washington, D. C
McGregor
Mother’s Friend Promises Easy Pregnancy Comfort
Expectant mothers are urged to try Mother’s Friend, an external embrocation praised for easing abdominal muscles and reducing stretch marks. Widely trusted by many past users, the product is advertised as safe for skin and beneficial during weeks leading to birth. Available at drug stores with a request for a complimentary booklet from Bradfield Regulator Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradfeld Regulator Co
Atlante, Ga
DeOration Day Observed in Cedar Falls Memorial Services Slated
Cedar Falls notes Memorial Day observance with closures and a 1:30 parade led by the Cedar Falls band under Prof. F L McCreary. Military and civic groups including J G A R, W R C, and city officials will participate, with flower details at cemeteries at 9 a.m. and memorial exercises on the river bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Hall
Main Street
G. A. R. Hall
West Second Street
F. L. McCreary
M. J
N.G
J. W. Willimek
James Brownell
G. A. IR
Couple Scraps On Street Prompted By Suspected Drug Use
A middle aged Westfield couple provided a street scene at Sycamore and Fourth as the husband seized his wife by the arm and forced her to go with him. A growing crowd formed before she escaped in Lafayette street store. She sought police fearing he would injure her due to suspected drugs and alcohol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westfield
Sycamore
Fourth Streets
Fourth Street
Lafayette Street
Nail Injury and Public Notice in East Waterloo Township
Mr. B. Cook of 718 Conger Street returns from Le Grande to seek treatment for an injured foot after stepping on a sixteen penny spike while employed by Capital City Construction of Des Moines. A tetanus inoculation was deemed necessary to prevent lockjaw as the wall was rusty. Nearby quarry blasting by Burlington rail road caused a twelve-pound rock to crash through a dwelling. A public notice informs East Waterloo township voters the primary election poll place will be at the Eighty implement house on Sycamore Street between East 4th Street and East Park Avenue, with W. Stilson as Township Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Cook
Conger Street
le Grande
Capital City Construction Company
Des Moines
Cook
Burlington Railroad
East Waterloo Township
Eightey Implement House
Sycamore Street
East 4Th St
East Park Ave
W. Stilson
Plainfield May news and obituary notice
Plainfield brief updates from May include visits by Miss Earl Mizner and friends to Frederickaburg Nashua Charles City and Rudd, travel of Victor Simons from Cedar Rapids, Etta Kelley’s Omaha hospital call, Isla Jones’s return to Iroquois, and T D Ford’s Corpus Christi trip. Decoration day to feature a procession, church address by Rev T S Hunter, and a call for children to bring bouquets. Obituary for P N Walker details birth in 1860, long Plainfield residence, marriage to Eva Lee, four children, M W A member, funeral May 22, burial Plainfield cemetery.
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Plainfield
Earl Mizner
Frederickaburg
Cotter
Meadames C. A. Haviland
E.O. Enos
Hetty Young
Nashua
Charles City
Rudd
Victor Simons
Cedar Rapids
Etta Kelley
Omaha
Neb
Fannie Soper
Isla Jones
Iroquois
S. D
A. L. Shores
T. D. Ford
Frank
Corpus Christi
Tex
Hunter
P. N. Walker
Hainesville
Lawler
Walker
Eva, Lee
Plainview
Minn
Paw Paw
Mich
Pearl
Guy
Russell
Hugh
Christ
M. W. A. Lodge
The
Baptist Church
F. Q. Hillman
Plainfield Cemetery
Guy Walker
Rungell, Minn
Mina Hirleman
Geo. Hirleman
Carl
Cora
Charles Hirleman
James Lemon
Waverly
Willis Faw
Burning Boat Featured in Waterloo Motorboat Pageant
Waterloo Motorboat Club plans a grand annual parade on Cedar Friday evening. A committee meeting will finalize arrangements to make this pageant larger than prior ones and secure needed support for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Motorboat Club
Auction of various consignments by United States B Pros Co
A large sale conducted by Rowe Agent I J Fitzgerald of St Paul and CLE Phifer as auctioneer drew many bidders of both races. Packages included clothing silverware and domestic goods, some items discarded as junk. Bids ranged from 20 cents to 2 dollars with spirited competition as bidders claimed many varied items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romonts
United States
B Pros Co
Ihe Galesteins
Olpteb Eharees
Minnesorg
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Beas
Ana
Rowe
I. J. Fitzgerald
St. Paul
CLE
Phifer
Amogro
Ehant
Spectacle to Burn Large Boat in Parade Display
A bold plan contemplates burning a large boat during a parade. A flock of redskins wearing war paint is to be aboard, with fireworks and colored flames to enhance the display. The parade is set to start at five o clock, drawing a monster crowd expected to witness the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Enlow
Clarksville
J. J. McCowan
Emma Philco
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
M. E. Egloff
Castlewood
N. D
At & O
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Lawn City
C. A. Fullerton
Miss Hart
Miss Case
John L. Conrad
Science Club
Science Hall
J. B. Maxson
Chicago
Marjorie Johnson
E. P. Smith
Caroline Oesch
Canada
Myra Downs
Brookings
BE. M. Downs
Franklin Street
Ira
Condit
Barry
J. W. Holland
Edward Coates
Harold Bancroft
Isis
John Call
J. W Robinson
Cedar Falla Band
Glee Club
College
Doris Yanney
W. S. Bowen
G. A. R. Ball
No. 26
Isis Theatre
Valley Farm
T. B. Carpenter
J. R. Newman
Waterloo
Auner
Garner
Thej
Piqneta and Dusters
Gruhn
Nestle
Special Fave
Nestle's Food Company
Woolworth
New York
India
Ceylon
EGRET
PANYS
Just
Athletic Union
Palm Beach
Fashion Clothes Shop
Joe
Lou
Irving Hotel
West Side
Helder
Tia
Hallekfest CO
Isssusrs
Park Avenue
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