Personal Notes at Cedar Falls Record Traveling and Local Happenings
Community notes from Cedar Falls record residents and visitors. Mentions a Teachers college publicity drive led by C A Wise, Roger Leavitt, and others, a local director preparing a city directory, and various residents’ movements. Nursing, weddings, teaching posts, and civic concerns appear alongside street scenes and equipment shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Wise
Roger Leavitt
Mornin
Graham
Georgy Frisby
W. Knickerbocker
Commercial Club
Teachers’ College
State Board
Pvery
Cedar Falls Advances Paving Plans for Hospital Area
Cedar Falls city council plans Sixth street paving from Washington to the hospital grounds if the Overman tract hosts the hospital. Additional cross street work may follow, aiming to make Cedar Falls the best paved city in Iowa with asphalt across more than half the town. Theodore Sphid of Portland meets the Danish Brotherhood in Cedar Falls to discuss uniting Danish societies under a national body, with Lars Nielsen preparing to attend Racine meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Overman
Sixth Street
Washington Street
Iowa
Falls
Theodore Sphid
Portland
Ore
Odd Fellows Temple
Sphid
United Danish Society
America
Racine
Wis
Lars Nielsen
Royal Lodge
Vinton and Cedar Rapids Visitors Reported Across Area
A roundup of local residents visiting neighboring towns and returning home this week. Many names appear from Vinton, Waterloo, Cedar Rapids, Iowa Falls, La Porte City, Charles City, and Des Moines along with brief notes on health and travel.
Delhi Pioneer Judge Doolittle Dies at 87 in Des Moines
Judge Frederick Benjamin Doolittle of Delhi Iowa died at the Retreat in Des Moines at age 87 from pneumonia contracted on a trip. He served as Hopkinton Bank president and Retreat auditor, aided Lenox College, and helped lay out Delaware town. He was born in 1835 in New York and later moved west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Frederick Benjamin Doollittle
Delhi
Twenty Eighth
Woodland Avenue
Judge Doolittle
Hopkinton State Bank
Ovening
Gershom H. H
John C. Doolittle
James GL. Hill
Salem
Tara
Frederick B. Doolittle
Bovina
Delaware County
New York
Monroe
Mich
Calhoun County
Delaware
Davenport
Lindon
Lenox College
Tudge Doolittle
Finchford Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Oater Jen sen of Strawberry Point spent two days with his mother Mrs Cc Jen sen. Miss Minnie Rich of Waterloo stayed several days with her mother Mrs Jane Rich. Mrs C Beaty visited Cedar Falls relatives. Miss Hattie Evenson was home over Sunday. Miss Pern Pound visits at Derwood Lowell home. Garrison's store closed for stock invoicing then reopened. New merchant arrives from Marshalltown. Mr and Mrs Fred Beaty of Cedar Falls visit during carpentry work. Miss Elsie Causby visits Amy Pound of Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Auburn
Kelso
Oliver
Vinton
Rebecca Wallace
Mesdaines
Leroy Gaasch
Pete Lee
Mott
Clarksville
Carpenter
A. W. Appleton
Ed. Weist
Pennsylvania
Morey
Harry St. Clair
Ida Appleton
Iowa Falls
Waterloo
Bo Staley
Ruth Bramhall
Esther Gaylor
Abbott
Helen
Marvel Huppert
F. M. Bramhall
H. J. Lamb
Des Moines
Alonso Dillon
la Porte City
Finchford
Oater Jensen
Strawberry Point
Cc. Jensen
Minnie Rich
Jane Rich
C. Beaty
Cedar Falls
Hattie Evenson
Pern Pound
Derwood Lowell
Garrison
Marshalltown
Fred Beaty
Elsie Causby
Amy Pound
Standard Illustrated Book of Facts offered by coupon plan
A promotional item touts the Standard Illustrated Book of Facts as a compact, affordable reference replacing costly cyclopedias. Readers are urged to present coupons and pay a promotion fee to obtain the one volume work, likened to last year's $4 dictionary giveaway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Hull
Farmers Auction Sale Bills Featured in Courier Ad Columns
Advertisement notes that sale bills for farmers auction sales are a specialty and are used to advantage in connection with the Courier's advertising columns. The W. H. Hartman company is listed as publisher at Waterloo Evening Courier, 209 213 Park avenue west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodyear Tire
Courier
W. H. Hartman Company
Waterloo Evening Courier
Park Avenue West
Waterloo Ahead of Muscatine in Attendance Contest
The Walnut Street Baptist men's class in Waterloo leads Muscatine's Baptist class by a slim margin after last Sunday's tally Waterloo 107 Muscatine 106. Six weeks remain in the contest with Waterloo ahead by fifteen points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Street
Muscatine
Waterloo
Shady Grove Threshing Company Buys McCormick Shredder
Shady Grove announcement notes the Threshing company purchases a new McCormick shredder. Social items include visits by Mr and Mrs J B Schaible of Waterloo to O M Kenney residence and Mrs Fred Stumma returning from Independence after caring for her uncle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shady Grove
Shady Grove Threshing Company
McCormick
J. B. Schaible
Waterloo
O. M. Kenney
Fred Stumma
Independence
Wilkinson
Guy Bunce
Colorado Springs
Bunce
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promises Gray Hair Restoration
An advertisement touts a garden sage and sulphur based treatment to restore natural hair color, reduce dandruff and itching, and prevent hair loss. It claims quick results, offers a money back guarantee, and promotes buying from any drug store for fifty cents a bottle with agent H. W. Taggart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Taggart
Also Mentioned on This Page
Walter Jensen
Melbourne
Carl Peterson
Leary Mazanti
Earl Wild
W. ¢. Court
Sims Concrete Company
Main Street
Bri. A. Walters
Tremont Street
Stleet Car Company
Jet
Wo. Schnuble
Goldfield, Ja
Lenard
J. W. Ford
Ruth Saul
Mildred Wilcox
Winslow
Joseph Sartori
Los Angeles
Cal
Mro
A. N. Blivens
Hi Smother
Florida
Parsons
American Express Company
W. W. Wood
Regina
Can
Tara Weeks
Earl Granger
Fngelthrone
Tampa
Fla
S. Wilson
Minneapolis
David Harnes
Company M
Harnes
Regulnars
Philippines
Areanteation
Bryant Paving Co
Ft. Dodge
O O. E. Symons
O. E. Symons
Indianapolis
Ind
Symons
Co. A
Lews Infantry
Webster City
H. L. Weisbard
Frank
St. Tonis
F. B. Noolittle
Wisconsin
Ilinois
Jows
Olivet
Silver Lake
Dela Ware County
Goodyear Tire & Rubber CO
Akron, Ohio
Chinchilla
MER
Chamberlain
Johnson
West Fourth St
Mary
Colorado
J. Douglas
Ida Douglas
Brandon
Dell Douglas
Jim Flynn
D. Wy. Peck
Fred Standish
Ison
Bert Bunnell
Arthur Wills
Otto Luioft
Fred Hohl
Will Tunks
Will Hilton
Messrs and Mesdawes W. ©. and
D. Wills
Jesup
Japan
Gordon Furs
Gordon & Ferguson
St. Paul, Minn
F.H. Latier
Lafayette Steet and
Fourth Street
Evening Courier
Cigara
Bmckt
Foor Lafayette Building
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