City in Brief Notes on Local Travel and Visits
The column lists residents and visitors across towns and states. F 8 Merriay travels to Parkerabuk on business while William Whicker goes to Des Moines for the state fair. Mrs. Ruth Eighmey and Myron Highmer recover from diphtheria and leave quarantine. Travel plans include John LaBarre to Winona Minnesota and Mrs. LaBarre preceding him. A.D. Hartman party travels in Europe, latest from Switzerland. Each item records arrivals, departures, and local ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merriay
Parkerabuk
William Whicker
Des Moines
Agnes Friday
Ielen Gillen
Fford Thompson
Harry Hariong
Dubuque
St. Paul
John N. LaBarre
Winona
Miny
Naily
Hawthorne
Mable Letteau
Post Office
Burlington
Town
Brownville
N. Y
Charles VanVleck
Coburn
Test Moines
Waterloo Britisher to Fight for the King
David Fox of Waterloo plans to journey to Europe and enlist in the British army. He notes sailors must have either smooth faces or full beards with pointed French style beneath the chin and curling mustaches at the ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Fox
Waterloo
Europe
Fox
Russians claim victory as Austrians retreat near Lemberg
Russian reports assert a major push against Austria near Lemberg with 100,000 plus Austrian casualties and a possible fall of the city. Rosters mention 500,000 Russians in action and a sweeping offensive across south Poland threatening Austrian lines. London dispatches describe American concerns over food costs while Vienna reports stockpiles and peaceable morale amid war tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sepp
Petrograd
St. Petersburg
Stussin
Bucke
Austria
Roumania
Poland
Peodoli
Bersaradia
Lemberg
Airemy
Pocahontas Timap
Teesiagt Win
Dino
Oh Sida Phallie
Fosine
Earrivad
Borg
Lownberg
Lems
Rome
Paris
Gusty Juxtaposition of Names Reflects Busy Jesup Social Page
A crowded column from Jesup notes visits by Mr and Mrs A W W Baird and son Ralph to Mitchell South Dakota, and several locals visiting or returning from Des Moines Waterloo Cedar Rapids and Moorehead. Births reported include a daughter to Mr and Mrs O Palmer and daughters to Mr and Mrs Main Shaul.
Drought Hit Mt. Vernon Area and Local Incidents Reported
Abner Pepin visits Janesville and reports drought and wheat losses near Mt. Vernon. Ed Echmid is cited. Ed Green dies in a Saturday auto crash near Waverly Junction. Rich Corwin injured, Will Armstrong moves, Mrs. Alyn Royer relocates, and legal actions greet Howard Shepard with a guilty plea and fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janesville
Abner Pepin
Mt. Vernon
Ed Echmid
Ed Green
Iron Bridge
Waverly Junction
Rich Corwin
Separd
Shepard
Secs
Fime
Howe
Tigwe
Warren Fay
Harber
Seitz
Weinberg
Armstrong
AL Sharp
Anderson
Fred Parke
Bari
Waterloo Savings Bank Prompt Statement Issued
Auditor of state calls for morning statement by Waterloo Savings Bank. Deposits reach about 827000 with cash on hand around 102. Report highlights satisfactory performance and growth, noting increased deposits over prior period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Savings Bank
Auditor of State
Seyi. i
Rosater Pursues Carl Brown in City Wrestling Bout Bet
John Rosauer of La Porte City makes a bold bid to fight Carl Brown after success at Hiteman and Town. He offers to beat Brown four times in one hour for a 200 dollar site bet, having already defeated Jud Thompson Spencer Ia and Joe Kitterman and set a match with Fred Beall soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rosauer
la Porte Ciy
Hiteman
Carl Brown
Rosauer
Brown
Jud Thompson
Spencer, Ia
Joe Kitterman
Fred Beall
Russian Offensive Seen Clearing Roads to Vienna and Berlin
Report from the Russian capital asserts a definite victory and predicts open roads to Vienna and Berlin for the Russian armies, framing the advance as imminent and decisive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Berlin
Local Notes and Races Highlight Sept Walker News
Kansas City chemists Ben H. Nocolet and Leonard M. Liddle visit Walker to compare Arpigur and Armour divisions before resuming work in Pittsburgh. Dick Allerton dominates racing circuits with a $300 2:16 trot win at West Liberty before 10 000 fans. A new baby joins Leo Ziesers family. Rev Fry attends J. R. Speake funeral. shifts in church staff and school jobs are announced. Mrs. Alva Van Epps heads to New York for extended visit while Will Myers reports a daytime feat of 800 ties cut.
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Hagleville
Liberty
William Jewell College
P.M. Wilson
Dick Allerton
West Liberty
Leo Ziesers
Fry
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Marengo
J. R. Speake
New York
Will
Sherwood Metal Manufacturing Co
Syracuse
Guy
Grege
New York City
Earl Pry
State University of Iowa
Kingston, Can
Bradford
M. EB
Chaplin
Vate Cel
Ezra Prasser
Alva van Epps
Seebnectadr
Community Notes From Clarksville Area
Clarksville news roundup includes births, visits, and local happenings. A girl was born Aug. 27 to Mr. and Mrs. Lance Thompson. Dr. H. Smith returned from Raywood Texas. Henry Hicks and family visited relatives during a six week auto trip through Minnesota Wisconsin and Illinois. The fall term began and a 16 person picnic occurred on the new road south of town. Muriel Smith hosted a Sabbath school class picnic at the old dam. Henry Wamsley was ill briefly. A Bert Green gathering drew sixteen relatives. Mrs. Clif Rathbun and her Omaha visitor, formerly Miss May Copeland, visited Vern Crosby. The Wordman child had a minor horse incident with no serious injury. Al Fitch and party returned to St Paul bringing Mrs. Sarah Green for the winter. Mrs. Carl Hanson visited grand parents William and Minnie Rains and plans to move to Sioux Falls in about three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josip
A. WW
Baird
Ralph
Mitchell
Independence
Marie Woodrum
Waterloo
Blanch Burrell
Borneck
Ardhwy
Knapp
The
Presbyterian Church
Glenville
Minn
Pulp!t
Emery Miller
G. Baldwin
H. Gates
Sibley
Chase
Son
Minneapat
Tibbets
Miss Rude
Munger
Eddy
Daugher
Iincis
Emily Bennett
Minnie Miller
Tripoli
Jamar
Cole
WF. Stoddard
Margaret Stoddard
Moorehead
Cedar Rape
Inde
Clarksville
Lance Thompson
H. ©. Smith
Raywood
Tex
Henry Hicks
Primghar
Henry Wamsley
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Illinois
New Road
Town
Muriel Smith
Old Dam
Bert Green
Clif Rathbun
Litle
Omaha
Vern Crosby
Tly
May Copeland
Carl Wordman
al Fitch
St. Paul
Mmother
Sarah Green
Carl Hanson
Wmn. Rains
Sioux Falls
M. D
Local notes from St Ansgar area updates
Mrs J B Allen returns to Waterloo with Mrs T H Hume for a few days visit Miss Sophia Hertz visits G A Lott family Mr and Mrs W R Turner travel to Charles City for Mrs Turner's mother Mrs Hyde funeral Mrs Fulton and Mrs Meyer return from spending days at Dubuque Nellie Thompson visits sister in Glenwood Minn Alice McCulla and Euhet travel to Minneapolis for shopping Dr and Mrs Warry Priem arrive from Chicago to visit Wim T Priem Faucett travels from Minneapolis for a visit
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ailsgar
J. RB. Allen
Waterloo
T. H. Hume
Sophia Hertz
Town City
G. A. Lott
W. R. Turner
Charles City
Dubaqgne
Nellie Thompson
Glenwood
Minn
Hetery Loomis
Mra
Alice McCulla
Euhet
Minneapolis
Warry Priem
Chicago
Wim
T Priem
Mr. Faucett
Local residents depart for summer’s end travels
Four week with his friend Willard Dodge ends as Mrs. Chris Jensen and Verna return home from Crookston Minnesota after a two week visit with her sister. Dr G A Dodge comes from Northwood and H K Dodge joins for a short visit before heading back to Des Moines. Professor E N Wentworth and family leave for Manhattan Kansas where he heads the animal husbandry department at the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Dodge
Chris Jensen
Verna
Crookston
Minn
G. A. Dodge
Northwood
H. K. Dodge
Des Moines
E. N. Wentworth
James McCulla
Manhattan
Kaw
Statement of condition of The Leavitt & John Son Trust Company
The Leavitt and John Son Trust Company of Waterloo Black Hawk County Iowa filed a statement of condition as of September 1 1914 with the Iowa Auditor detailing assets including bonds, debentures, and real estate and liabilities such as total deposits and capital stock. Signed by President Emmons Johnson and Secretary C R Davis with notary Belle Hough and directors attestations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavitt & Johnson Trust Company
Lowa
Waterloo
Black Hawk
Ing
Black Hawk County
Emmons Johnson
C. R. Davis
Haid
Belle H. Hough
Waterloo Loan & Trust Co
Iowa
National Bank
F. J. Highmey
E. H. Wyatt
Aksirrsang
Aiaas Ee
State of
J and
W. C. Logan
Geo. W. Williams
Black Hawk ' County
Frederickburg News Briefs Tally Local Incidents
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Lance Barker, Aug. 27 a 200. Insurance fully allowed on the livery barn and horses burned recently. L. G. Russell fell and injured his hand by a nail, causing trouble. Town and surrounding county men attended the Boles lecture in New Hampshire Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Lance Barker
L. G. Russell
Boles
New Hampton
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