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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1911

Page

6

Oelwein Paving Bids Spark Legal Challenge

The Oelwein city council awards 40 000 yards of bitulithic paving for next spring. Bid dispute centers on lowest bid by M Ford of Cedar Rapids versus W Horrabin of Iowa City. A protest on bid wording may trigger another injunction and Mayor Baker may withhold signing the contract.

Oelwein Wm. Horrabin Iowa City M. Ford Cedar Rapids Horrabin Ford Invest Baker Mr. Ford Dearborn & Jackson

Club Meetings and Health Tonic Note in District 23 Announcements

The Bihlaites for district No 23 meet at 2 30 Monday at Mrs S B Read Independence Avenue. B FLO Fike regular meeting tonight. A full attendance desired. The Young Woman's club of the First Congregational church meet with Miss Alice Rupe and Miss Alicea White at 425 Wellington Street Monday evening Nov 22. Young women invited. Also an ad promotes a kidney and bladder tonic by H W Taggart claiming to aid kidney and bladder issues.

Bihla “Ites S. B. Read Independence Avenue First Congregational Courch Alice Rupe Alicea White Wellington Street

McNamara Trial Day Off Ahead of Busy Week

In Los Angeles on Oct. 21 there was no session in the McNamara trial. Court activity resumes next week with both sides’ counsel and attorneys preparing for possible developments while lingering recommendations are reviewed.

Los Angeles Cal McNamara Idee Bradwell Fuler Cnunsel

Daughters and Sons of the American Revolution Host Joint Event

State officers attended in Rome as the Bunker Hill and Waterloo chapters hosted a joint gathering at Hon. Henry W. Grout’s home on Logan Avenue. Elmer Wentworth and Capt. Elbridge Hadley spoke on patriotism and history with readings, reminiscences, and a paper on US aid from France.

Bunker Hill Sons of the American Revolution Waterloo Daughters of the American Revolution Henry W. Grout Frances Grout Logan Avenue Elmer Marston Wentworth State Center Elbridge Draw Hadley Des Moines Cedar Falls la Porta City Miss Grout Mary Christy AL BE. Crowther Clara Cook Helene Cook Roger Leavitt Higbee James F. Camp Wasson la Porte City Russ Marjorie O'Keefe Austin Burt Leavitt United, States Pennsylvania Iowa Napoleon Gates Park Place Addition

Women of the Revolution Highlight Iowa Chapter Meeting

Des Moines B A R chapter hosts monthly programs on patriotic topics Captain Hadley helps promote the state organization Reverend Effie McCollum Jones argues women’s crucial role in the Revolution and Abigail Adams Mercy Otis Warren letters influenced colonial ideas President Wentworth urges youth interest in U S history with medals for student excellence in history Music and refreshments end the event.

Des Moines Hadley Effie McCollum Jones Abigail Smith Adams Mercy Otis Allen Committee of Correspondence Wentworth United States Towa the & A. R

City in Brief Items From Waterloo and Surroundings

Local notes report Mrs T J Cleary and others traveling for business, visits by Mrs A G Goodwyn and families, and clergy visiting relatives. Sacred Heart school adds a room as enrollment reaches 136. A Waterloo jury awards 41.83 in a damages suit against Illinois Central. Onions from St Ans Gat area sell for 90 cents a basket amid a lighter crop. Waterloo Gas Hundred committee works to recruit a large delegation.

A. G. Goodwyn Buffalo N. Y W. GC. Logan Rev E. D. Hull Chana Ill Mr. Hull I. M. Hulk Sacred Heart School F. S. Bull Kittle Caine Phillip McGuire Greene Waterloo the Irving Christiansen Illinois Central Railway H. C. Peterson F. D. Popp St. Ansgat Waterloo Committee of Gas Hundred

Men and Religion Forward Convention Heads to Cedar Rapids

The note says a convention of those engaged in the Men and Religion Forward movement will be held in Cedar Rapids next Tuesday and Wednesday. It mentions Mrs. Herbert Stuart departing this morning for Spirit Lake.

Cedar Rapids Men and Religion Forward Movement Herbert Stuart Spirit Laka

Waterloo woman Bernice Kelly and Des Moines man Clarence Wright

Bernice Kelly of Waterloo and Clarence W Wright of Des Moines are named in a report. The brief item notes two individuals connected to an event or notice in a midwestern newspaper snippet.

Bernice Kelly Waterloo Clarence W. Wright Des Moines

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