City in Brief Amidst Holiday News and Local Incidents
Local notes report Buchanans repairs and Marvin Ada Bldg ads, trips to Los Angeles, Thanksgiving visits in Sumner, and school staff mentions. Police report moonshine arrests of Otis Logan and Walter Freeman, liquor nuisance charges against C. B. Holdridge, and a shooting misfire involving sparrows. A stolen bicycle is recovered quickly, and traffic violators post bonds ahead of Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Bown
Los Angeles
Cal
Charlotte Daum
Danda Daum
Waterloo
Sumner
J. C. Umbaugh
Helen Tss
Blairstown
Thomas Starss
Vinson
Firat
Baptist Church
Fred Denniston
Nquor
C. B. Holdridge
Ilinois
Central Yards
Ralph Davis
Ray Burch
E. A. Leighton
Vine Street
Dan Caughlin
First Street West
James Lammert
Dan
Laughlin
Smith McConkey and Herschel Smith wed in Earlville
The wedding of Helen McConkey and Herschel Smith took place at Earlville Iowa with Rev G W McConkey officiating. The couple will live in Waterloo after visiting Dubuque and are noted as professional musicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. McConkey
Earlville
Helen
Herschel Smith
C. J. Smith
Waterloo
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Mer Conker
Thanksgiving weddings and family reunions in Waterloo
Thanksgiving observed in Waterloo with smaller gatherings. Forty relatives celebrated Mr. and Mrs. Cal J. Miller's twenty-fifth wedding anniversary at their Fourth Street West home. Numerous family reunions and weddings, including the Meffert Fee wedding at St. Patrick's Church, with guests from Waterloo, Ames, Grinnell and Minneapolis. plans to reside at 1103 Forest Avenue after a trip to Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Cal. J. Miller
Fourth Street West
Miller
Clara Stokes
Homer C. Stuntz
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Nown
E. L. Johnson
Walter Johnson
J. BR. Anders
J. D. Easton
Florence Barber
Jacob Demmel
A. J. Demmellj
A. C. Wilcox
A. T. Whittle
Lowell Ransom
Floyd
Tracey Glasener
Adelaide Gilchrist
Whittle
Geraldine
Grace Cascaden
Leavitt
John Leavitt
Roger Leavitt
Cedar Falls
Kate Upson Clark
New York
Celia Leavitt
Clara
Minneapolis
Marty Cascaden
Grinnell
Lucy Leavitt
Fee Meffert
Winthrop
Gladys Meffert
Fred Meffert
Rodney Fee
Dora Wee
Father McCormick
St. Patrick’s Church
Hilda Meffert
Ray Webber
Fee
George Meffert
Hilda
Dorotha
Forest Avenue
Ames
Waterloo Business College
Iowa State Teachers College
United Cigar Store
St. Mary’s Church
Elizabeth Mary Kurth
Joseph Kurth
Elvin W. Bute
William Bute
Stanhoge
Club Notes and Upcoming Events Highlight Local Meetings
Fortnightly Club gathered with Mr. and Mrs. Joan W Gwynne former president. Dr J R Macarts spoke on Labor iSems and Problems of Labor with remarks from F J Miller George B Worthen and others. Araminta club plans luncheon at Black's tomorrow noon. Mrs Nick Delagardelle hosted Silver Leaf club yesterday at 500 with favors won by Mrs Matt Thomas and Mrs J Bussey. A Christmas party is planned for next month. Two guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan W. Gwynne
J. R. Macarts
F. J. Miller
George B. Worthen
Araminta Club
Black
Nick Delagardelle
Silver Leaf Club
Matt Thomas
J. Bussey
Many Iowa Auto License Refunds Under Way
Des Moines November 24 Walter Ramsay secretary of state signs refund checks for 1921 automobile license registrations. About 12 500 checks issued with amounts from cents to dollars. Refunds cover mistakes by county treasurers. Last year refunds exceeded 20 000 dollars. Claims still coming in on 1920 registrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Walter Ramsay
Prize Poem Winner Earns United Taxi Turkey
Miss Ruth Herfurth of 514 Argyle Street wins a 15 pound turkey in United Taxi Service contest for best reason to use United Taxi. Her poem praises dependable service, quick rides, and safety with reasonable rates and the United Taxi Service car guaranteed as the proven best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Taxi Service
Lafayette Street
United Tanki
Ruth Herfurth
Argyle Street
Health campaign planned for Owa
Des Moines reports the Town Tuberculosis association with education and public health departments launching a state wide health education drive in schools. Lectures will target teachers and pupils to promote disease prevention, home care for tuberculosis, fresh air, proper diet, and class room thrift. Oakdale sanitarium remains crowded with hundreds on the waiting list. officials urge home ventilation to prevent pneumonia and colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Town Tuberculosis Association
Departments of Education and Public Health
Uberculosis Sanitarium
Oakdale
I State Board of Control
Iowa
State Board of Health
Wife of Minister at Pomeroy Killed By Train
Mrs Ellefson wife of the local Methodist Episcopal minister was killed Tuesday after stepping onto the tracks at Pomeroy Iowa The oncoming Illinois Central train could not be seen from the depot and she was hurled about 60 feet before dying en route to a physician's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy, Ja
Ellefson
Illinois Central
Patterns advertised by Waterloo Evening Courier
Water loo Evening Courier advertises patterns from the fashion department. Readers are instructed to send 15 cents per pattern to obtain up-to-date patterns for sewing. Patterns are described as fitting standard seams and orders are filled to about 3000 patterns as possible, with delivery about ten days after ordering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
Beauty Chats on Nail Ridges and Style Advice
BrEdna Kent Forbes offers beauty tips for ridged nails with pumice and soap to smooth surfaces, followed by polishing and oil. She also suggests dress lines to look taller, balanced heels, and general wellness tips for nervous breakdown recovery and hair tonic requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
County Wards Enjoy Big Thanksgiving Feast
The Black Hawk County home and hospital prepared a grand Thanksgiving for 102 inmates with 14 chickens and 125 more awaiting the block. The feast includes dressing, cranberry sauce, mince pie, cheese, coffee, jellies, bread and butter, plus an oyster supper and popcorn balls later. Jail prisoners totaling 24 will also have roast beef with dressing and gravy, mashed potatoes, baked sweet potatoes, and pie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk
Glenn ‘W. Morris
Ess
Morris
H. T. Wagner
Will Jay
Eastern Star Home Matron Discharged Without Notice
Mrs Lucy Smith longtime matron of the Eastern Star Home in Boone Iowa was discharged by the board at its Tuesday session without cause according to board members and Fannie Stuart president. The decision surprised her as the home has been running smoothly and Mrs Smith is widely admired locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Margaret Barr
Andrew W. Barr
George Hemming
Des Moines
Adelaine
Hemming
London
England
Iast Presbyterian Church
John Robertson Macartney
P. L. Jones
Gladys Barr
Beth White Ransom
Floyd
Iowa
San Diego
Bryan to illustrate lecture at Church of the Brethren
Ninety slides will illustrate William Jennings Bryan's Back to God lecture at the Church of the Brethren Seventh and South streets tomorrow at 7 30 p m. Preceding the arguments for solid religion visual appeals urge preserving the Sanctity of the Lord's day. No admission charged. collection taken for missions per Rev A P Blough pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Bryan
Church of the Brethren
Seventh and
Mr. Bryan
A. P. Blough
Also Mentioned on This Page
Buchanans
Society News
Lillian Barr
Salves Tarde Club
C. F. Nagle
Amici Club
Eleanor Taylor
J. F. Dougherty
Marguerite Winn
Jessie Ryan
Law-Iender
Naomi Stewart
O. M. Thompson
Roy Stevens
Irma Hartgrave
Triple Four Clut
Stewart
Helen Hartgrave
Floyd Loomis
Dornwald Maguire
Trene Maguire
Susie Maguire
Emmetsburg
Lawrence
Dunnwald
J. Dunnwald
St. John's Church
Farley
Jefferson Street
St. John’s
Dearborn Construction Company
N. H. Loomis Flowershop
J.C. Chaver
V. A. Zelihoefer
Marian Ransier
Lillian Kubrke
Winnie Stevens
Conundrum Club
Independence
Perry Miller
R. L. Scribner
Will Brennan
J. Reihsen
Christ Episcopal—Woman's Auxiliary
J. A. Gary
Elizabeth M. Kurth
St. Mary’s
Helena Kurth
William H. Kurth
Maurus Eberle
A. L. Salz
W. R. Cole
C. W. Ellyson
F. A. Howard
Craig Ellyson
Masonic Hall
Iwi
All Stars
M. E
A. W. Bottiner
Alesia Richerson
St. Francis
Nick Berpelding
Joseph Dietz
Charles Wills
Tani
Bum Zeigler Coal Barron-Moore Gear Co
OWA
Portugal
Beauty Chats
Bredna
Kent Forbes
Agnes
Mabelle
Peat Rse
Piwrie
Eastern Star
Bryan
Church of Brethren
Santa Claus
Santa
Golden Rule Gift Shop
Hall-Ekfelt Company
Ekielt Company
Curtains Park Ave
Lafayette St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!