Waterloo Builders Rally as New Prosperity Looms in 1916
In Waterloo rapid construction surges across districts with new offices, mercantile stores, and storage plants valued over a million dollars. Projects include a freight house for the interurban line, a large garage at Franklin and Fourth, and the Black Hawk Fruit company site as prep work accelerates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Providence
Franklin and
Fourth
Memorial Hall
Black Hawk Fruit Company
iMinois
Board of Education of
East District
Vouries
Europe
Iowa
Linden Daily Social—residents move, visits, and injuries
Linden notes detail local movements including Penne returned from St Francis hospital after a fistula operation, Fred Teeter building a Lafayette street residence, neighbors visiting and relocating, a village birthday, a car accident injury, a motorcycle crash recovery, a fall on a streetcar, and a parsonage reception for Rev. and Mrs. Earle Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Chapman
Mesdames Anderson
Berry, Ganske
Mann
Linden M. E
Will Daisy
Black Street
Myers
Franklin Strees
Dan Scholl
L. CG. Lowe
Earle Baker
Waverly News Highlights Society and Business
Mrs Strow and son Ivan depart for Chicago and Sycamore to visit relatives. Mrs Borgen and granddaughters Ardath and Virginia Wart stay in Cedar Falls. Dell Roller heads to Minneapolis for a short visit. Bruno Weber buys a theatre in Albin and moves there with his wife. The Third district Federated Women’s clubs convention meets in Waverly with 62 clubs sending delegates. sessions at the Baptist church feature papers on Women Suffrage and Home Economics. Mrs Whitney district president attends. Mrs Will Clark has surgery at Mercy hospital. Mrs P H Broadle visits Denver. John S Ryan of Fairbank visits family in Waverly and attends Waterloo show. Miss Sadie Leet returns from Osage for a weekend visit. Waverly Savings Bank holds formal opening. 74 Bremer county residents funded the bank building, inviting public to tour from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruno Weber
Dreamland Theatre
Albin
Waverly
Whitney
Will Clark
Mercy Hospital
P. H. Broadle
Denver
Harry Briden
John
Ryan
Fairbank
Ray Bagan
Nat Falls
Sills
Waterloo
Sadie Lect
Osage
Alice Leet
Waverly Savings Bank
Bremer County
Aurora Triumphs 3-2 in Close Friday Baseball Battle
A dramatic game Friday saw Aurora defeat Independence 3 to 2 before about eight hundred spectators. The evening featured a well-attended moving picture show and dance, with net proceeds of 95 dollars allocated toward buying ground for a town ball park. The column also notes social visits, local club activity, and a church mission opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop
Aurora
Independence
M. G. Bucher
Dubuque
Thomas Marshall
Hattie Tullock
Missrene Peterson
Winside
Neb
Roy
A. ©. Klonns
Gretchen
J. E. Haye
Colonial Staircase Design 1077 by Glendy Architects
A broad colonial staircase design 1077 features white enamel balusters risers and paneling with mahogany treads and railing. The interior hall is 40 by 10 feet, birch finish with birch or maple floors, doors in white enamel, size 34 by 30 feet, projected cost 7000 exclusive of heating and plumbing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cony ' Saxier
Family quarrel over chores and time lessons
Mrs Mester-Now tells Tommy to dash to his auntie or face punishment. Tommy balks but asks to be whipped. Ella recalls her youth when learning to tell time was hard, and Stella notes that lack of certainty about age stems from that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Mester
Tommy
Mamma
Ella
Stella
Local residents gather for visits and services across Hazleton area
A long mixed list records visits, family arrivals, and social calls around Hazleton and nearby towns. It notes a Catholic funeral service, hospital operations, and several trips to Chicago, Wisconsin, and Cornelia, with numerous locals named and described through a stream of brief notices.
Community Notes and Visits Highlight Local Gathering
A fragment describes last week’s departures for college, visits by Rev. Roadman and Mrs. Hoan, and a community gathering with Judge Clarke speaking to a class. Attendees included Pastor Laas, Mrs. Hoan, and W. M. Hunter. refreshments and social time followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allison
Tohenia
Bryt
Mauwr
Alrs
Polkota Regidunes Iragerty
B.A. Laas
Renjianin
Sudga J. Clarke
Lanehes
Gorge Luis Day School
Minan Wily
Mr Roadman
W. MM. Hunter
Hat symbolism in Rome and liberty after Nero regime
The article describes how Roman leaders wore pointed hats as symbols after Nero's death to mark release from tyranny. It traces later adoption of the hat in Dutch and Spanish contexts, noting its appearance in heraldry and union coats of arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Nero
jWlo Netherlanda
Relatives Stay With Waterloo Family Amid Lockjaw Case
Mrs Artie Montenun and Andrew Niregaard of Lake Mills IA visit Waterloo at the home of sister Mrs A Kitts on Bult Street. Florence Kithy, age 5, recently fell ill with leg pain and developed lockjaw after prior injury and remedy use. She is reported to be recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artie Montenun
Andrew Niregaard
Lake Mills
Waterloo
A. Kitts
Bult Street
Florence Kithy
Aleppel
Pama
War Re
Also Mentioned on This Page
Crey
Linden
W. J. Vogel
Evening Courier and Reporter
Glendy
Satan
Archhitect
Minsionpolis
Minin
R'Momm
the Nauman Co
Hazleton
Hagler
Lear
Ane
Mia
Bowman
Mloominguan
Ain Ley Fox
Alba
Mont Miller
Ametronr
Sam Sowedehab
Oelwein
Jacob Hivetor
Sanday
Ltev
Votan
Gtermont
Watsworth
Jedward Pourtner
Cornel
Rima Bowers
Cee Day Rapids
M Ford Hayes
Ananinga
Fuesday
C. J. Nelson
Walter Wilson
Allie
Jean Weidlhegedasy
Morne
Wis
Walter
Art Lee
Samuel Evans
Idaho
Fred Clark
Chicago
George Saunders
Culo
Mit Wathen
Pred Wells
Susan Sprake
Ded Ataghten
Harry Vopruie
Vian
Mire
Tdi Vages
Chitin Deter
Mek
Mac
Maminbon
Amors Min Wook
Tlaivid Zlomernan
Ty Tragehter
Mies
Mesieyenan Wright
Wilinis
Wilkon
Bruner & Salz
Lafayette Street
Wale Ekpeld CO
Rhs
Bovee Furnace Works
West Eighth Strelt, Vhone
Wares Lrandgraft
Menard
Tari Tia
Cousy
Cot
Stiepard
Joel
Thepalf
Klinefelter & Sons
Park Avenue West
Ghctaway
Chyiathis
Hamilton's Camera Shop
Skotmoor Streed
Locikiaw
Wiigate
Relaives
Callen
Herrick Refrigerator CO
Waterloo, Iowa
J. W. Brandt
County Engineer's Office
Office
Cgrn Belt Telephone Company
Cali
Geo. W
Fifth Street
New York, Insurance Co
North America
Etna
Springfeld
Hartford
New York
Joya
Henderson
Weatherwax
PEIN
THE
Hawkeye Oil Co
Call Citizens Gas and Electric Company
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