Change the old model for a machine of the 1917 type
Members of the Chamber of Commerce campaign to raise club membership to 300 adopt a new slogan. Secretary Hermann A. Miller sent letters and postal follow-ups to mobilize every active member. The 1917 model emphasizes speed and comfort, inviting all business men to join and fulfill a civic duty.
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Chamber of Commerce Committee
Camppaign
Hve
Herman A. Miller
Chamber of Commerce
Miller
Salaries Insufficient to Meet High Prices
The Social Welfare league reports daily appeals for food and fuel as families struggle to cope with rising costs. Miss Huth Reed, superintendent, says this winter will be the hardest in years for working men though employment is plentiful and ordinary salaries are not enough.
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Social Welfare League
Sims Divorce Suit Alleges Cruelty and Non support
May C. Sims sues in district court for divorce from Silas J. Sims alleging cruelty and non support. Married July 3, 1900. She seeks temporary alimony of 500 dollars and custody of her two children.
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May C. Sims
District Court
Silas J. Sims
Pastors Speak at Plymouth Meeting Dedication Night
Dr. J. R. Macartney and Rev. R. E. Lang addressed Plymouth Congregational church fellowship meeting with greetings from neighboring churches. Violin duet by Maud Knoop Harriet Mackachron and a solo by Emily Trevar. women served refreshments. A lecture on The Pilgrim's contribution to the Church by Nog er Leavitt followed the supper cancellation. County road work at standstill due to weather, Nathan Barber reports.
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J. R. Macartney
RE. J. Lang
Plymouth Congregational Church
Maud Knoop
Harriet Mackachron
Engan
Emily Trevar
Noger Leavitt
Bridge construction near Dunkerton advances in poor weather
An engineer reports a pile bridge is under construction near Dunkerton with two miles of gravel road opened on the Waterloo Hudson road between Cedar Falls and Hudson. Officials hope to complete both sites within a month, but current weather halts progress.
Bank Fibres Suit Against G M Puller
The Security Savings bank has filed suit against G M Puller on a promissory note. The bank alleges the defendant is attempting to dispose of property to defraud creditors.
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The
Security Savings Bank
G. M. Puller
Bank
Alcott School Activity With Food and Readings
Pupils at Alcott school will enjoy a program at 7 43 this afternoon featuring ice cream cones and candy while they witness the presentation of new supplementary readers. The program includes a sequence of original stories and performances by various participants.
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Alcott School
Biye Og
Progran
Julie da
Usaah
Alfed Parrett
Firth of Ara
Laon Haas
Tubda
Steeda Phere Theat
Arensa Rodholtz
Mary
Thanksgiving songs and school performances noted in Rainbow report
The Evening Courier outlines a garden party and multiple grades performing folk dances and songs including Thankegiving Song and The Dream Peddler. Katherine Bates and others are cited with activities as sixth grade groups perform, while local hunting license totals and sales for 2015 are reported with expected changes for 1916.
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Katherine Bates
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