Waterloo Company B Wins Big at Cedar Rapids Military Tourney
Waterloo's Company B I N G led by Captain George Weilein returned with a trunk of prizes from the second annual military tournament at Cedar Rapids. Thirty five officers and enlisted men competed, earning first and third prizes in shelter tent, equipment grace, conical tent, trench digging, centipede and shoe races among others. General H A Allen praised the unit, which earlier sent three members to the navy and earned a West Point appointment for Private A R Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company B. I. N. G
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
George Weilein
Company B. Dos
Company B
Louis Clubine
Roy Bennett
United States Army
Louis Clubine Woan
U.S. Army
Drose
Bennett
Stafford, Treiger
Uhu
Mooney
W. Jacoby
J. Jacoby
U.S
Lawless
Conant
Brose
Jacoby
Treiger
Stafford
Kruger
Ohlhern
Qgan
Spirit
H. A. Allen
Weilein
U. S. Navy
Leroy McCullough
J. E. Parsons
W. Keckler
Navy Training Station
Chicago
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
A. R. Baker
Asing
Zail
Weslein
Large Company at Reception in Pythian Temple
An afternoon reception in the Pythian temple hosted by Mesdames Fred D. Popp Frank L. Marquis LeRoy C. Hemsworth and Miss Maude Popp drew about 200 women from nearby cities. The scene featured autumn leaf decor in yellow green and white with halloween color accents. A Polly Anna dramatization and a performance by the Triple M trio topped a day of gracious service and socializing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Temple
Fred D. Popp
Frank L. Marquis
Miss Maude Popp
T. G. Taylor
G. Ww. Knepp
B. Boles
Polly
Anna
Ethel Zariman
Marjorie Taylor
Maybeth Mack
Maude Knoop
Lula Cughman
Alevira Tyler
Youns
Helen Me
Big Man of Finance Also Great Breeder of Dairy Cattle
Theodore N. Wall of New York, head of the American Telegraph and Telephone Company and a former East Waterloo resident, writes from San Francisco to Mayor Thompson thanking him for an invitation to the Black Hawk County Homecoming Festival and explaining his inability to attend. He details his dairy operations at Speedwell farm with sixty cows yielding substantial milk and butterfat, and notes his three-year-old Brown Swiss cow with a high milk production. He emphasizes his identity as an agrarian and dairyman and mentions several guests from out of town who attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore N. Well
New York
American Telegraph & Telephone Company
Waterloo
Thompson
Altho
Ac. Wall
Wall
Speedwell Farm
Jersey
Wundry
San Francisco
Jesup Notes Reflect Local Visits and Family Gatherings
Horace Wood of Greene visited Jesup for a social visit. Cedar Rapids Fur Company hired Cook. Nashua visitor Mrs. Schell stayed with brother W. W. Biasier. Mary and Maude Dennie of Winthrop joined Mrs. A. G. Knowles’ household. Dexter and son J. Dexter visited Colson farm. William Chaplin’s illness concerns friends at Hitchcock. G. W. Young and Mrs. Young from Long Beach dined with H. S. Hawkins family in Independence. Coburns moved from Oklahoma to a brick block on Fast Main. Mrs. Sarah M. Hovey returned from Indiana to aid ill son Dr. Buckmaster in Waterloo hospital. C. S. Sheridan buys J. C. Felts building on Main street. occupancy around Nov. 10. Presbyterian Missionary society met with Q. Knapp. topic Mormons taught by Q. O. Parker. Kensington club hosted by Mrs. M. McMurry with sewing and a menu. Every Other Friday club at John Sherman’s featured fancy work and a Lynch luncheon. guests included Mrs. G. W. Young of Long Beach and Mrs. W. M. Robe of Waterloo. Sixtieth wedding anniversary celebrated at Elias Parker home with a large family dinner including Daves, Browns, Davises, Parkers and Emersons, Parker and Emerson families, and friends from Jesup and Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesup
Horace Wood
Greene
Cook
Cedar Rapids Fur Companys
H. €. Schell
Nashua
W. W. Biasier
Mary Dennie
Maude Dennie
Winthrop
A. G. Knowles
Join Dexter
Primrose Case
Sheridan
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Q. Knapp
QO. B. Parker
M. McMurry
Kensington
G. W. Young
Long Teach
Cal
W. M. Robe
Waterloo
Elias Parker
W. Davis
Ida
Fairbank
Adelbert Brown
Independence
Leon Davis
Cedar Rapids
James MeéeSparren
Emerson
Ralph
Edith
Bessie
B. Parker
Eber
Earl Parker
Laurence
Clarence
Carrie Parker
Harold
Otterville Notes Highlight Local Moves and Harvest
Otterville et al reports a death in Center Point prompting a call to the bereaved family. Frank and Henry Bantz finish digging ten acres of potatoes last Wednesday yielding over 3,100 bushels. Edna Moore, sister of Mrs Claude O Neel, wed C B Wells of Hazleton last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otterville
Biidinger
Center Point
Frank
Henry Bantz
Edna Moore
Claude O'Neel
C. BE. Wells
Hazleton
Trot
Plainfield Community Notes and Rally Day Preview
Small town notes from Plainfield report visits by relatives from Dixon and Waverly, church activities including a Baptist Ladies Thimble Bee, and a parish Rally Day with morning services at 10 and a grand rally at 7:80. Local residents and guests are mentioned along with upcoming events and invitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Farnsworth
Song
New Hartford
Alla Austin
Austin
Margene Thompson
Castor
Nashut
Chauncey
Truman
Bert Smith
North Dakota
Lulu Dreetler
Janesville
Dora B. Stanley
L. P
Frank ‘Smith
Nashua
Conzen
Glen Kepfile
Lonta
Baptist
Chas. Farnsworth
The
Baptist Church
Fairbank Notes and Local Happenings
Elaiie Zimmer man returned from Wisconsin to Fairbank. Charlie Hatin and wife visited Fayette friends. Mr and Mrs W W Davis and daughter attended the sixtieth wedding anniversary of Mrs Davis’s parents in Jesup. GelweilH grammar school lost to Fairbank 7 to 4. Will Murphy and family decorate a newly purchased home. Will Pettit of Waterloo works on the project. H G George, Hugh Leehey and KH Dewald have installed new equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbank
Elaiie Zimmerman
Wisconsin
Charlie Hatin
Fayette
W. W. Davis
Jesup
Will Murphy
H. R. Agnew
Will Pettit
Waterloo
H. G. George
Hugh Leehey
KH. Dewald
Local church committee approves electric lighting
A meeting of the Methodist church building committee last Wednesday evening decided to install electricity in the church. Miss Doris Fitzgerald of Waletag-Vsnet recently visited town, while Anta Shuck arrived after her brother’s illness and plan to move to Cheyenne for positions. Teachers’ convention attendance in Clermont was noted, and several local residents were mentioned in travel and family events. The Catholic ladies’ bazaar raised $600 with dinner and sales, and Dr. and Mrs. C. O. Bickelberg returned from a coast trip including Phoenix, Ariz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howng
Methodist Church
Electriciry
Doris Fitzgerald
Waletag
Vsnent
Hanes Murphy
Wil Pibererchat
Anta Shuck
Mo. Collins
Waterloo
Citra
Cheyenne
Misgen Wilma Walker
Viola Mo. Cunlff
Lette Yan
Anna Me
Hugih
Clermont
Robert Lee
Parley
Mankesient
Algona
Lily Bowald
Kane
Aieddines
Mina
Aus
Norwood
Sain
At & Amedio
CL Phelps
Sam Phelps
Barralmento
Cal
G. B. Phelps
Minneapolis
Russ Kate Kent
H. Phelps
Fairbank
Robert Meulis
Berlin Faces Milk Shortage in Greater Berlin
Berlin reports a milk shortage raising the prospect of issuing milk cards similar to bread distribution, as authorities in Greater Berlin consider measures to ration supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
London
Greater
Itching Burning Skin Trouble Ends with Cuticura Cure
Roscoe Taylor reports ten months of severe itching and rash on his leg. After trying salves with little relief, he used Cuticura Soap and Ointment for two months and was completely well with no recurrence. Free sample offer advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Taylor
Victim of Anthrax Still Has Chance, Condition Better
A New York victim of anthrax shows improvement after weeks of treatment. Reports say condition is not hopeless, with doctors noting air transmission possible yet unclear. The case raises questions about exposure and antiseptic care in the medical community.
Nevada ship to be commissioned soon in China voyage
J. T Thompkins and others seek the ship’s evocation as the new SIT Dp readitougue sails Nevada fitted. The vessel goes into commission after arrival at Winchington and Make, with Ohio battleship detachment noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchington
Coop Wander
J.T Thompkins
Nevada
Ohio
Qhiney
Make
Neglect story urges early specialist care for chronic disease
A period advertisement extols Dr. Myers the German Specialist at 715 Sycamore St Waterloo Town for chronic ailments such as stomach liver and blood diseases. It warns neglect leads to worsened conditions, cites patient testimonials of weight gain and recovery, and urges prompt consultation and written correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alin Amd
Aysin Howe
Myers
Ris
Rey
Joss
Dr. Myers
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Fairfield
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Plainfield
Get
Bertry
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Lil
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Pry
Rue Limbric
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Scout
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Akh Unetid Opied
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Inala
Yong
Fox Shoe Store
Sycamore Street
York
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Newman
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Tad
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Uedle
Collnaguon
Carl F. Meyer
University of Californiia
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LN Commission
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