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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1916

Page

6

City in Brief and Advertisements Mixed

Local notes report several visitors and residents in Waterloo from nearby towns and cities. Names include W. O. Wrant at 202 Fifth Street East, J. L. Johanson, A. T. Joder, and Mrs. Nora Walker moving to Mankato for chiropractic work. A newborn baby is noted, and store openings and leases are mentioned along with hospital visits and social movements. Community events include G.A.R. services and Memorial observances with several bank officials and businessmen present.

W. OW. Wrant Bag Fifth Street Wow Arbuckle Raer Joseph Koerner Eagle Canter Weterloo J. L. Johanson Chicago A.T. Joder Hudson Yesterda Ieorne Youngblut Lea Schaefer Ciihertville Waterloo W. HL. Cusack New Hampton Nora Walker Mankalo, Minn

Seniors to Have Special Sermons This Sunday

East and West High School graduates will hear baccalaureate sermons at river-area churches. Rev W W Begchler of First Brethren will preach at First Congregational on "The Supreme Achievement of Life" for vert high students. Fulfang will deliver the baccalaureate for the class of 1916 at Wabner Street Baptist. Each church decorates for the event with reserved seating for graduates and faculty.

East and West High School W. WW Begchler First Brethren Church First Congregational Teo East

Gridiron Macbeth at Westleigh Class Day

Westleigh senior class presented a modern take on Macbeth combining football team concerns with ancient themes. The program featured a stage with a crowd, a humorous prophery by Wes Dwteht Rider, and a history poem and music by the Philomel chorus adding to the evening's acts.

Westleigh Sion Macbeth Banquo Bud Soahotv Wes Philomel Chorus

Nurses' Class Graduation Monday at First Presbyterian Church

The seven nursing graduates will be honored Monday at 8 p.m. in the First Presbyterian Church, Waterloo. The program includes invocations, musical numbers by a glee club, an address by Rev. Smith, a diploma presentation by WLW Marsh, and a reception for graduates, with churches and local pastors named.

Mel Marble Mock Edward Khley Waterloo Margaret Davis Allison Minnie Maibaner Guttenberg Atinnie Marcin Catherine Strike Nashua Wand Eunice Reed Hampton Po OW Court First Methodist Sh Uieks Woca Smith Walnut Street

Monument Erected for Fayette Soldier Dead

The Waterloo Monument company won the Fayette county contract to erect a monument for local soldier dead from Maynard and vicinity. The monument, unveiled and dedicated on Tuesday, stands 264 feet tall with a 46 000 pound statue atop a 20 by 20 foot base, designed by a local designer.

Waterloo Monument Company Fayette Counto Maynard

East River Road Drives Praised For Smooth Spring Travel

Residents along the east bank of the river north of the city toward Gedard Falls report consistently good road conditions this spring. The east road to Cedar Walls remains in near perfect shape, with natural drainage and gentle hills supporting safe, scenic drives despite rain or shine.

Gedard Falls Cadar Walls Gadar Palls S Devel

Cosson Declines to Withdraw From Race

Webster City, March 27. Cosson announces he will enter no agreement to withdraw from the Republican gubernatorial race. He says the time for such action is past and any legal steps are impractical.

Cosson Webster City Mar James M. Brockwa Dodson Senator Allen Republian Unitad Front Agiiat Harding Ald Webster Itr

Plan Nationwide Movement to Foster Peace Sentiment

A sweeping plan aims to foster peace sentiment across all states and cities. The movement seeks to reduce wars, promote unity, and support a federation of nations to prevent future conflicts, with legal and civic figures involved in coordinating activities.

Local School Notes Attend Nearby Event

Mrs Linden and companions plan to visit the city on a church trip to Dearborn. Mrs Martel and Mrs Brown attend a literacy meeting in the county. Teachers Kurdis and Vincent accompany students from Lafayette School to a Friday event. The group includes several seventh graders and other staff.

Linden Poyelton Dearborn Daniela Thars Ter Meter Tae Willy Mra Batdnel

Local School Staff and Community Involved in City Matters

A jumble of names and places describes a city school district and local actions. References include teachers, principals, and patrons linked to Sundiy Rehool, the superintendant, and a parade of residents like JOE Burke and Merial thaws. The text notes visits, vacations, and meetings with various civic figures and authorities around town.

Menstead Joe Burke Vis Ture Tibee Merial Brether Binet Orhan Masher Yin Aber Tov Bnrie Taker Baye Chirk Priddy Dee Ayetier Mey Tid Faria Abtea Java Angeles Vinti Ug Rulllyag Waverly

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