Brief Notes of Travel and Local Arrivals in Cedar Falls
Miss Dorothy Nelson is expected home from Europe to rejoin Teachers' college. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson and son John accompany her. they will return in two months. W. W. McFarlane succeeds E. A. Sneyder as Old Settlers’ president. Judge Mullan of Waterloo is Cedar Falls’ oldest resident, with O. E. Mullarky holding the local record. Various residents relocate homes and plan trips to California, Seattle, and Montana. several teach or visit relatives. A Croquet club from Cedar Falls travels to Marshalltown for a match. Inez Radell departs to teach in Williamsburg. Ruth Egbert, Ruth Youell, and Vina Younker return to studies or resumes. Social events include Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Robinson hosting visitors in honor of Mrs. Boysen and Howard Mechunken. Funeral services for Mrs. GE. A. Wright are scheduled. interment at Fairview Cemetery. A Cedar Falls playground feature receives full-page coverage in a Sunday paper. Straw hat reprieve extends two weeks due to hot weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Dorothy Nelson
Europe
Teachers’ College
Johnson
John
Nelson
Ruth Egbert
Monona
I.a
Ruth Youell
Hingham, Mont
Vina Younker
Seattle
Wash
J. W. Robinson
Falls men hurt in bad accident
Cedar Falls Sept 1 Special Word was received of a tragic incident as a party of young men traveling through North Dakota with a wagon and horses were struck by lightning near Bramton. One man killed, Arthur McMahon and Wayne Martin of Cedar Falls severely injured though expected to recover.
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Cedar Falls
North Dakota
Bramton
Arthur McMahon
Wayne Martin
McMahon
Martin
Labor Day Observances in Cedar Falls and Local News
Labor Day scenes around Cedar Falls as offices close and residents join unions at Electric Park. hunters report limited prairie chicken numbers, with mallards at Goose Pond and anglers along the river enjoying the holiday. Obituary notes Albert Borquin, Mason City native buried in New Hartford under Masonic rites. Darwin Wilson of International Harvester injured by a wagon tongue. J T McClinton leases the theatre at Bismarck and sells interests here as he plans departure with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Electric Park
Goose Pond
Albert Borquin
Mason City
New Hartford
Masonic Lodge
Dubuque
N. M. Graham
Harvester
Darwin Wilson
International Harvester Company
J.T. McLinton
Bismarck
N. D
J.T. McClinton
N. C
Minneapolis
Waverly Personal Notes From Sept 1 Dispatch
Veronica and Margaret Wheeler daughters of L D Wheeler underwent adenoids and tonsils operations at the hospital. Local residents and travelers include J W Zoller’s family from Des Moines after the state fair, Miss Anna Neuman’s Clinton visit, and Miss Dorothy Chapman returning from Burlington. Multiple neighbors and visitors are listed with brief outings and trips around Waverly Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Veronica and
Margaret Wheeler
L. D. Wheeler
Professor Peddicord to Lecture at Emanuel Church
Prof Lford EB Peddicord of Chicago Illinois will deliver a popular lecture on Only a Big Boy at Emanuel Evangelical church Court House square tomorrow evening at eight. Admission is free with a free will offering taken at the close. He is a successful teacher and orator, highly recommended by the press, and will speak to Christian people and men in particular. Everyone is invited, especially Sunday school teachers boys classes and parents. A Courier wanted will save you time and worry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lford EB. Teddicord
Chicago
Ill
Emanuel Evangelical
Court House Square
Peddicord
Fourth Street paving dispute prompts private land offers
Opponents from many property owners resist repaving Fourth Street West. One owner with 100 feet frontage near Allen Street argues the brick fronting his premises remains sound and that raising depressions would restore the street to its original smooth condition. He offers time and land for leveling near his property while criticizing the earlier replacement of bricks after sewer and water work.
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Fourth Street
Allen Street
County records show road talks and busy hunting licenses
County officials discussed road repaving meanwhile hunting licenses were issued at a record pace. Auditor Rainbow and deputy Welker processed eighty eight licenses in one day, a county total near five hundred since July. Burbank notes his garden at 1416 Washington Street featuring Bermuda onions and sends samples to the Courier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow
George C. Welker
Wo. Burbank
Washington Street
Mr. Burbank
Courier
Also Mentioned on This Page
JG. Packard
Waterloo Evening Courier
Clarence Wynkoop
Wynkoop
Main St
Lawn City
E. A. Sneyder
Old Settlers' Association
Trs
W. W. McFarlane
Tilingis Central
Judge Mullan
Waterloo
O. E. Mullarky
Edward Messier
Ninth and
Franklin Streets
George Wood
Wyth
Third Street
Franklin and
Tremont
Miss Wyth
California
R. F. Seymour
GE. A. Wright
Clay Street
Elijah B. Jones
Fairview Cemetery
Marshalltown
J. E. Berger
H. E. Brown
Dr. Keene
Inez Radell
Williamsburg
Seventh Street East
Pt Boysen
Cedar Rapida
Howard Mechunken
Missoula, Mont
Samuel Hersey
Huings
Mont
Sunday Register and Leader
Cedar Falls Playground
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Ced Jar Falls
Black Hawk Independent
Rarick
Mathews
Marly
Waverly Daily Dispatch
Hilda Hayes
E. Jefferson St
Geo, H. Hunt
East Bremer Ave
J. W. Zoller
Des Moines
Merrill Saylor
Nat Ellis
Hampton
Maud Cars
Perkins
Zella Hodges
Rachel Ruddick
Anna Neuman
Clinton
Robert Bennett
H. F. Luhrine
J. K
WH. J. Pape
Frank Westphal
Mrs. Fuller
J. B. Ingalls
Mary Cavanaugh
Iowa Falls
Jane Broadie
Janesville
G. W. Noble
James Clark
Amanda Sundermeier
Dale Faylord
Carl Strotman
Hessel Knight
C. G. W. Depot
Mary Leffler
Gus Lefer
William Rae
Florence Dempsey
Delwe
Dorothy Chapman
Burlington
Laura Miller
Ed Scully
Clarksville
Ed Herring
School of Pharmacy
Geo. Jardee
Stolnaker
Westgate
Grand Rapids
Pt Iug
Acorn
Aurora Acorn
Sea Island
Mulberry Street
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