Waterloo to stage Buster Brown cast and spring shows
Waterloo readers will see Buster Brown with new tricks in Leona Watsons Luck and Mort H Singer promotes Miss Leona Watson to stardom in The Golden Girl. The season screens 300 nights of My Cinderella Girl and St Elmo graces Syndicate Theatre next Saturday.
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Leona Watson
Mort H. Singer
West Point
Waterloo
Miss Watson
Whitney Opera House
Chicago
William Norris
ST. Elmo
Syndicate Theatre
Augusta J. Evans
Grace Hayward
Sunday Evangelist Sends $25 to Old Soldier in Need
A Des Moines veteran, who served with Rev. Sunday’s father and knew his mother, wrote that his pension barely covers winter needs. He asked for $25, and Sunday sent it without expectation of repayment, among many similar bequests the evangelist quietly makes.
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Des Moines
Sunday
Mr. Sunday
Pair of Pinks at Syndicate Theatre Tonight
The Syndicate presents A Pair of Pinks a farce by Ward and Vokes tonight with a capable cast of musical comedy performers. Ticket prices are 10 20 30 and 50 cents and the show is expected to draw a full house. Also announced Buster Brown will visit town soon to delight children with similar excitement to Santa Claus.
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Miss Nobody
Starland
Syndicate Theatre
Ward and Vokes
Buster Brown
Childland
Santa Claus
Knights Templar Elect Officers
At a meeting of Ascalon Commandery No. 5 Knights Templar last evening the following were elected for the ensuing year Eminent Commander G. J. Mack Generalissimo J. G. Ralston Captain General J. D. Liffring Senior Warden H. W. Spurr Junior Warden G. W. Dauchy Excellent Prelate C. D. Becker Treasurer J. W. Krapfel Recorder K. L. Degon
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Ascalon
K. T
G. J. Mack
J. G. Ralston
J. D. Liffring
H. W. Spurr
G. W. Dauchy
C. D. Bécker
J. W. Krapfel
K. L. Degon
Funeral of George H. Eastman Set for Monday
The funeral for George H. Eastman will be held Monday at 2 PM from the residence 728 Wellington Street. Rev. Effie Meganors Jones of the Universalist church will conduct the service with burial in Elmwood Cemetery.
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George H. Eastman
Wellington Street
Effie Meganors Jones
The
Universalist Church
Elmwood Cemetery
Young married woman to Dee Spillane dies after illness
Mrs Dow Leversee of Cedar Falls, formerly Bessie Spillane, dies at Independence hospital after a two year illness. Born January 28 1882 in Clare Iowa she lived with sister Mrs J M Dubois in Waterloo. Survived by husband mother four sisters and one brother. funeral Sunday at 1 30 pm from the Austin Leversee home Cedar Falls. Rev J E Snowden to officiate. burial in Wellside cemetery.
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J. M. Dubois
Waterloo
East Waterloo High School
Daniel Spillane
Clare
Iowa
East Waterloo
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Black Hawk County
Don Leversee
Austin Leversee
Margaret Spillane Clare
S. Jones
Cedar Rapids
Julia Brennen
Omaha
Joseph Spillane
South Dakota
Austin Leaversee
J. E. Snowden
First Congregational Church
Willsside
Special Sunday School Campaign Across Local Churches
A broad Sunday school campaign announces all listed churches will hold Sunday school at 9 o clock each Sunday morning. Other services and mid week prayer meetings are discontinued during the campaign. Members are urged to attend and participate actively.
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First Baptist
Walnut Street Baptist
First Brethren
First Christian
First Congregational
Union Congregational
Plymouth Congregational
Emmanuel Evangelical
Calvary Evangelical
United Evangelical
St. Luke's English Lutheran
First M. E
Grace M. E
St. Paul's M. E
Free Methodist
First Presbyterian
Westminster Presbyterian
United Presbyterian Churches
Bowling Match Stirs West Siders Victory at Stoke
West Siders defeated East in a city bowling contest at Stoke alleys last evening by 237 pins across three games. The match featured two teams from opposing city sections, with a clear west side win.
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Stoke
West Siders
Commercial Sewer Co of LaPorte City Formed
Articles filed with County Recorder Plummer for the Commercial Sewer Co of LaPorte City to operate a sewer system. Capital stock $6,000 in 76 shares. Directors include J C Graham C Ashley and Alan Valkenburg. Offcers J Tedford president E F Buchan vice president H B Lizer secretary treasurer. Business to begin after $300 paid.
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Plummer
Commercial’ Sewer Co
LaPorte City
J. Tedford
E. F. Buchan
H. B. Lizer
J. C. Graham
C . Ashley
Alan Valkenburg
Garbage kills two children in La Salle case
In La Salle Illinois on November 12 Peter Mikutawez four years old and Charles Cecorella six died from ptomaine poisoning after eating refuse taken from garbage cans Authorities report a fatal food poisoning incident involving two young children and discarded garbage.
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la Salle
Peter Mikutawez
Charles Cecorella
Lawyer Drowns in Bathtub in Boston Residence
Boston, Nov 12 Henry H Buck a 56 year old attorney was found drowned in a bathtub at his home believed to have been stricken by illness while bathing. The death is reported as sudden and under investigation. Buck was a prominent local attorney with an active practice.
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Consuelo Batley
George Probert
Margaret Mayo
Waterloo
Mr. Probert
the Wolf
Eugene Walter
Margaret Anglin
Helena Richie
Boston
Mass
Henry H. Buck
Robison couple to face arson trial next week
Fred Robinson and his wife await an early district court hearing on arson charges over a Labor Day farmhouse blaze near Janesville. The grand jury adjourned to meet Monday, November 14, with a mass of testimony and a confession by Mrs Robinson cited as the state builds its case.
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F. S. Robinson
Nev
Robinson
Janesville
W. N. Birdsall
Shores
Hoxie
Robinsons
Waterloo
Charles E Kohl Dies in Wisconsin
Charles E Kohl president of the Western Vaudeville Association is reported dead in Oconomanoc Wisconsin on November 13. The brief notice confirms his leadership role and date of death with local obituary details from the Wisconsin city.
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Charles E. Kowl
Oconomanoc
Wis
Charles E. Kohl
Western Vaudeville Association
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Lote
James A. Bliss
Jimmy
the Waterloo
Olive Vail
Ralph Riggs
Lawrence Comer
Dickey
Larsen
Sorensen
Hansen
Nelson Wa
Crecelius
Dickey Gieler
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the Syndicate
Postum Cereal Company, Ltd
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Knights Templar
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Bessie Spillane
Fred Robinson
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