Des Moines Strike 3 Wins and Transfer Trust Probe Begun
Des Moines leaders declare victory in the strike against transfer companies and press for an investigation into a transfer trust. General organizer L. T. McArthur says he will attend the Indianapolis union convention and return Friday to see if terms emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
L. T. McArthur
Indianapolis
International Union
McArthur
Trades and Labor Assembly Hall
Standard Oil Company
Valley News Notes Busy Week in Clarksville Region
Clarksville area residents and travelers are cited in a flurry of short notices. Birth announced for Homer Detra's daughter Oct 2. Local visits include Miss Fredonia Camp from Waterloo and relatives at Allison, Cedar Falls, and Des Moines. Several trips by auto to Waterloo, Grinnell, and Shell Rock mark a busy social week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksville
Maggie Poisal
Greene
A. Price
Cedar Falls
Fred Rambo
Trent
Clarkesville
Fredonia Camp
Waterloo
IL. C. Apple
Gideons
Waterloo Presbytery
Des Moines
Wiley Wamsley
Herman, Minn
Spencer
David Free
Greenfield
Harry Spafford
Roy
Ruth van Metre
Palisades
Cedar Rapids
T. M. Melnuray
R. BR. McCook
Shel
Rock
M. J. Johnson
Paul Graham
Mark Warneh
Ames
Ed. Hickle
Coutl House
C. G. Bunning
Beth
Ams
Allison
J. Best
Waterlad
Mrr
J. J. Downs
C. H. Cook
James
Will
Keats
Ethel
Vernon
Ewing
Rela
M. Grant
Harry Mott
Waterlon
Lovell
Louis Wilder
A. Hammel
Hristow
Joe Wansley
Leon
Los Angeles
Cal
Wamsley
Wilh Wanamaker
Glen Elson
Palo
Joe Griffin
Osceola
Wis
J. Foulis
A. Burkholder
Minnie Slattery
Ariel
Gladys
Pasadena
Fred Witt
B. H. Wilder
Marshalltown
R. F. French
W. P. Weed
Elma
Blanche Herrington
Sioux City
Belle Sherwood
Shell Rock
Weed
O. M. Graham
Jvumpher
Blasier
Jon
Paul
W. Robinson
Edgewood
Lawpher
Geo. Brown
Malon Detra
Geo. Millen
Retta Moulton
Homer Detra
Fairbank Roundup of Local Visitors and Returns
Fairbank notes a two week visit by S J King to his daughter in Minneapolis. Hiram Spragg of Independence visits friends. Rev G A Peddicord returns to Fairbank for another year. Mrs Coffin and Hahn in Oelwein. Miss Wolf of Independence introduces Stoddard lectures. Maude Duke visits Waterloo. Mrs G B Phelps stays with Martha Minkler. Linnie Schrack and Nell return to Waterloo after a week with relatives. Mark Wigbee visits Osage. I B Agnew returns from extended visit in Independence. Daniel Gallup of Harlingen, Texas, visits and attends to business. daughter Hazel improving in health.
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Denver
Colo
Neva Sawyer
Aurora
Parsons
Baptist Church
Reynolds
Fairbank
J. Terry
Tom
Charles Phelpa
L. N. Lockwood
Laura Tipton
Waterloo
G. B. Ward
Lillian Harrington
Hazleton
Nellie King
Ethel O'Day
Delwein
Lilan Thompson
Miss O'Day
Martha Minkler
Oelwe
Wing
S. J. King
Louis, Rommell
Minneapolis
Hiram Spragg
Independence
G. A. Peddicord
Des Moines
Marshalltown
Peddicord
Mesdames Coffin
Hahn
Miss Wolf
Stoddard
Maude Duke
G. B. Phelps
Lovie Patternson
J. A. Schrack
Mark Wigbee
Osage
I. B. Agnew
H. R. ‘Agnew
Daniel Gallup
Harlingen
Tex
Hazel
Readlyn Social News Highlights Local Visits and Events
Residents report trips to Waterloo and Denver for business and water works study. Local happenings include a parsonage painting, house finishing under way, weddings announced for Lilie Diekman and Rev Buettner, a christening party for the Griese daughter, a well attended Friday show, and visitors from Fairbank Des Plaines Port Dodge Westgate and Oelwein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Diekman, Jr
Denver
W. Diekman
H. A. Griese
Sunday
Dora Timmerman
Tilly Diekman
Martha Meyer
Metta Warneke
Martha Albrecht
Wagner
Oelwein
John Ticdt
Stoffregan
Des Plaines
Jesup Socials Celebrate Laird Visit and Local Wedding
In Jesup on Oct 7 Mr and Mrs L B Hovey hosted a gathering for friends in honor of Mr and Mrs J A Laird formerly of Jesup now in Hollywood California. Thursday evening marked the marriage of Rov Eck and Miss Vera Hayward at Mrs Mary Arnolds home with Rev O C DePuy officiating. They will reside in Jesup with church friends and relatives in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesup
Hovey
Suirs
J. A. Laird
Hollywood
Califormer
Rov Eck
Vera Hayward
Littleton
Mary Arnold
O. C. DePuy
M. E. Church
Mra
Farewell reception for O C DePuy in Parkersburg
O C DePuy held a farewell reception in the M B church parlors with social conversation and refreshments. They received gifts and well wishes as they depart for a new home in Wyoming this week. Parkersburg Oct 8 Mrs James Foote and others returned from Chicago. Various local visits and notices follow including travel to Sioux City Pasadena and Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. DePuy
M. BE
Wyoming
Parkersburg
James Foote
Dawson
Clark
Chicago
Harry Bahr
Sioux
City
Charles Berry
Doris
Cedar Falls
James Ferguson
W. G. Bolser
le Mars
W. S. Mead
Mrs. Kerr
Shuler
Kerr
Pasadena
Cal
M. F. Edwards
Art Crawston
Waterloo
Tiepkes
Church Street
Louise Rothe
Doty
Lahr
Swanton
Rev. Essex
Congressman Pickett
W. T. Evans
Geneseo News Notes and Social Visits
Geneseo reports visiting visitors Mr and Mrs Art Lichty of Long Beach California spent a week with Geneseo friends. The Woman's Foreign Missionary society met with Mrs A Speer then joined Mrs John Burns to celebrate her sixty sixth birthday with a luncheon. J B Randabaugh reports hogs dying from cholera. Mrs Dr Garman of Nora Springs visited her parents Rev and Mrs Sheckler. Mr and Mrs R M Gunn and son Damon visited Marshalltown for the M E conference. H D Churchill left for California after two weeks visiting local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneseo
Art Lichty
Long Beach
Cal
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
A. Speer
John Burns
J. B. Randabaugh
Dr. Garman
Nora Springs
Crescent Club Plans Motorcycle Race Between Dietz and Albert
The Crescent club will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. E. W. Stubbs at 304 Fowler street. Preparations are complete for a motorcycle race between Elmer Dietz and Ira Albert for a $200 purse, each rider contributing $100. The race is set for Independence next week if the track is in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent Club
E. W. Stubbs
Fowler Street
Elmer Dietz
Ira Albert
Independence
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T. A. Hobson
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