Waterlooan to Get Part of Griffin Estate
Mrs. Sarah H. Corson widow of Cyrus Corson of Waterloo will benefit under Marion E B Griffin's will which now may be carried out after a federal judge dismissed Florida claimants. The estate valued around 500000 provides funds for religious and charitable purposes including Spencer holiday gifts and a county hospital in Clay County.
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Waterlooan
Griffin Estate
Sarah H. Corson
Cyrus Corson
Leland Avenue
Marion EB. Griffin
Spencer
George C. Scott
Sioux City
Tyler S
Hattie M. Griffin
Florida
Carson
James L. Husted
Loridas
Simeon B. Griffin
Chicago
Griffin
First National Bank of Waterloo
Clay County
North
West Town conference and charities listed bequests
A summary of donations includes the West Town conference of the Methodist Episcopal church with 1000 dollars and several organizations receiving bequests or trusts. Spencer YC and YMCAs contribute 35000 in trusts while the Orphans' Home in Council Bluffs gets 5000 and Epworth seminary 2000. Other gifts include American Red Cross 10000 Grinnell College 5000 Salvation Army 10000 American Home-Finding Society Ottumwa 5000. Bequests of 250 dollars were left to surviving members of Company F Twenty-first Iowa Infantry.
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West Town Conference
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
W. Cc. A
Spencer
Orphans’ Home
Council Bluffs
Epworth Seminary
American Red Cross
Grinnell College
Salvation Army
American Home-Finding Society
Ottumwa
Twenty-first Iowa Infantry
Hudson Juniors Stage Play Nothing But the Truth
Hudson Iowa reports the junior class presents Nothing But the Truth on Friday and Saturday November 30 and December 1 directed by Miss Irene Blackman with a cast including Robert Conry Edwin Isingmer Albert Bixby Lester Gutknecht Marvin Frahm Blanche Wilson Katherine Wilson Irene Andors Beulah Wilson Naomi Rousellow Ada Mikkelson. The subcounty declamatory contest features Leonard Yuska in oratorical, Elizabeth Lamme in dramatic and Holmes Minish in humorous. contest December 3. The season opens basketball on November 28 against Dunkerton on the home floor.
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Hudson
Irene Blackman
Robert Conry
Edwin Isingmer
Albert Bixby
Lester Gutknecht
Marvin Frahm
Blanche Wilson
Katherine Wilson
Irene Andors
Beulah Wilson
Naomi Rousellow
Ada Mikkelson
London Plague Epidemics Oust Rich and Poor Alike
London seventeenth century plague epidemics forced both rich and poor to flee the city leaving the unemployed and uncared for the vulnerable.
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London
Electoral college change and mixed Washington observations
Washington notes the 48 state electoral votes to be mailed to Washington under a new congressionally enacted process, with Hatton Sumner cited as author. The column also recounts diplomacy at a German embassy dinner, the Kellogg pact timing on naval bills, and a perjury trial featuring Frank Hogan and Senator Walsh, all reflecting post election and policy debates.
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Washington, D. C
Herbert Hoover
Charles Curtis
United States
Washington
Congress
Hatton W. Sumners
Texas
Republic
District of Columbia
Sumners
Senate
Capitol Hill
New York
Heflin
Smith
House
New York State
Manhattan Island
Col
Robert W. Stewart
Standard Oil
Frank J. Hogan
Doheny
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Olive Tablets touted as liver bowel aid for women
Dr F M Edwards treated many women for liver and bowel ailments for 20 years and offered Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable substitute for calomel. Claimed to cleanse the liver, improve complexion, and energize the system. Olive color tablets sold in 15c, 30c, and 60c sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Inquest Planned Into Man Killed By Street Car
In Cedar Rapids Iowa an inquest will be held Tuesday into the death of Charles W Baird aged 66 who was struck by a street car as he returned from evangelical services Witnesses say Baird walked into the trolley line and was fatally injured Local authorities and witnesses prepare for formal inquiry into the incident and the circumstances surrounding it
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
INS
Charles W. Baird
Baird
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Hudson Juniors
Frederic William Wile
von Prittwitz
Jacob G. Schurman
Germany
Alfred Sze
Ambassador Schurman
Cornell University
Schurman
Dr. Sze
Cornelian
Ithaca
Naval Affairs Committee
Foreign Relations Committee
Borah
Octaviano Ambrosio Larrazolo
New Mexico
Jones
Larrazolo
Chihuahua
Mexico
Felix Hebert
Quebec
Peter Goelet Gerry
Rhode Island
Hogan
Walsh
Teapot Dome
Pe Luxe
Seathead Company
Park Ave
Lafayette St
ELGOR
Court House
Oeenport
Good Housekeeping
Ladies Home Journal
Lauerman’s
New California
Arlington
Waterloo
New York Sage
Wisconsin
Hills Bros
California
Venice
Blackstone Coffee
Black Hawk
Jersey
Black Hawk County
Lauerman
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