Cedar Falls Notes of Events and Travel Additions
Cedar Falls sketches of residents traveling visiting and teaching posts with Mrs. Will Gettings and family back from South Dakota trip. Merle E. Robinson sails to New York City to teach at St Christopher's college and study at Columbia University for five years. Local families entertain relatives and friends from Davenport Ames and other areas while Archia Leversee hosts a piano recital and Miss Mae Foote visits Cedar Heights for a month. Mrs. J. H. Jennings and Miss Elizabeth Jennings prepare for teaching posts in Washington and Aberdeen. Captain Benjamin I. Stiles cremated in Des Moines. ashes to be buried in Davenport family plot. First Methodist Missionary Society elects officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Will Gettings
Franklin Street
Famy
South Dakota
Merle E. Robinson
New York City
St. Christopher’s College
Colubia University
Jotn D. Thompson
Margaret
Des Moines
A. B. Jeffrey
Topeka
Kan
Tarcy Silliman
Tremont Street
Jefrey
C. FT. Wise
ON. Silliman
N. N. Silliman
Nevada
Aley
J. H. Robinson
Mfr
Abs
Walter Robinson
Davenport
Moeline
Ethel
Archia Leversee
Leversee
Chopin
Paul Wrehs
Mae Foote
Chicago
W. Foote
Cedar Heights
Mildred Packard
Ames
Ale
FD. Pierce
Portland
Ore
Charles I, Harris
Mira
P. Streeter
Union Church
J.D. Vanney
The
Baptist Church
Healife Jennings
Great Lakes
Detroit
Mich
Indianapolia
Ind
Cedar Falla
G. As Wise
First Methodist Church
Dubuque
le Claire Martin
J. W. Holland
T. Chandler
Tueaday
Walbark
Okla
J. H. Jennings
Grant Street
Elizabeth Jennings
J.B. Jennings
Washington
Rowena Greeley
Aberdeen
D. D
Benjamin I Stiles
G. F. Stiles
Bertha Stiles
B. J. Stiles
C. J. Mentzer
Dimma Curtis
D. W.ahs
Benjamin I. Stiles
Ada
Presbyterian Church
Homer Curtis
Texas
Davennurst
Stiles
Westfield
Second Lawn Cavalry
William T Whitney recounts Waterloo oldtimers festival
In a reminiscence from Waterloo, William T Whitney recalls early town characters and adventures from December 1857, including Joe Henry at his hotel, the Wabash race, Press Herrington, and Henry Sherman joining the local church, painting a vivid portrait of pioneer life and social bustle ahead of Homecoming Festival events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian J. Whitney
Mr. Whitney
Waterloo
Dubuane
Earlville
Dyersville
Old Nan Herl's
Dinener
Rich's
Buffalo Creek
Riel
Independence
Purdy’s
Joe Henry
Lafayette
Ninth Streets
Joe
Indiana
George Secord
Cedar Falls
New York
Welcom
Secord
Old Bunbery
John Leavitt
Dare Foot
Hatless
Press Herrington
Hosford and
Miller
Timothy Blyell
Press
Timothy
Dave Cantonwine
Col. Hosford
Eamund Miller
Chaffin
Leavitt
Henry Sherman
Henry
Central Hotel
Lis Town
Lamb's Book of Life
Tim
Tha
Fao
Charley White
Iman
Charley
Tim Kellogg
Sy Cauley
Old
Dubuque and
Sioux City
Harvey Hallock
Docket Tops With 269 New Cases as County Courts Prepare
Fifteen year old Bride Sites Cansass er Min sbaat for Tivorea, Clark of the Courts Fred St. Pettit said 269 new law and chancery cases filed for September term opening next week. In Marshall county new cases 159 a record. Black Hawk County total pending 1 918 with law 350 chancery 314 probate 101 criminal 53. Matrimonial infelicity includes divorces and separations from Bessie L. Roosa and Leo I. Worden, Maude Marie Brown and W A Brown, William E. Hurd and Helen J. Hurd, Jmma Beason and Orlando Beason, Fred Henderson and Cora Mabel Henderson, Clara M. Blackwell and Arthur H. Blackwell. Damages claims filed by W. W. and Dan Gaship for 1000 over vibration of printing presses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie L. Roosa
Vinton
Leo I. Worden
Worden
Omaha
Maude Marie Brown
W.A. Brown
Ater
Brown
William E. Hurd
Helen Je Hurd
Meserver
Butler County
Jsmma
Northrup Not Returning as Pastor of Grace and First M. I.
The Upper Town Conference at Dubuque assigns new pastors to Grace church and First M. I. church. Dr. Albert Northrup will not return, citing health, and will move to a lighter charge. Rev. W. P. Spry becomes District superintendent, while Cedar Rapids veteran E. J. Lockwood is in demand for Grace or First church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Church
First M. I. Church
Dubuque
W. P. Spry
First Church
Albert Stustin Northrup
Northrup
E. J. Lockwood
Cedar Rapids
Grace
First
Cedar Falls
St. Paul’s Church
Dle
Public Auction at J. H. Tuman Farm Sept 10
Seventy head cattle including good steers horses hogs and farm implements to be sold at public auction at the farm of J. H. Tuman located one and a half miles south and one mile east of Hudson on Friday September 10 sale starts at 1 40 oclock sharp lunch served at noon Oscar Tostlebe is the auctioneer advertisement
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Tuman
Hudson
Oscar Tostlebe
Foley Kidney Pills Ad Promises Relief for Various Aches
A Victorian era advertisement notes many summer complaints such as headaches back pain rheumatism and tiredness blamed on kidneys not functioning well. It claims Foley Kidney Pills aid elimination improve sleep and make you feel better. Sold by all druggists.
Waterloo concert charms with Danish Lutheran audience
Miss Agnes Hodholdt, a Waterloo resident, performed at the Danish Lutheran church assisted by the Lyren Quartet of Cedar Falls and Harold Kinist. The program included Schumann Butterflies, Mozart Aftenen, Mendelssohn Who Hath Built Thee Lovely Wood, and Liszt Rigoletto Fantasy. The ensemble blended well, Holst voices praised, encore given, and the event supported by the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Hodholdt
Waterloo
bLyren
Cedar Falls
Harold Klnist
Schumann
McDowell
Tyne
Lyren
Messrs
Peter Jensen
Hans Holst
Aksel Holst
Thorvald Holst
Mozart
Mendelssohn
Norden
North
Harold Holst
Miss Bodholdt
Sauer
Rackhmaninoff
Loveland Wins Big at Iowa State Fair
W B Loveland of Janesville, noted Holstein breeder, racks up multiple prizes at the Iowa state fair and plans to showcase his herd at the Minnesota State fair. He captured first and second in the 92-year-old class and first four in the rearling class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Loveland
Janesville
Quiet Labor Day in Waterloo Plans for a Calm Holiday
Waterloo Central Labor Union outlines a quiet Labour Day with no parade and no evening play. Electric Park closes for the season as workers and families gather for recreation. Baseball in Waterloo features Iron Moulders versus Cedar Rapids, and a Sons of St George cricket match in Cedar Rapids. Controversy swirls over unsigned official letters to superintendents about delaying school start to September 7, but no absence marks will be recorded for picnicking children on opening day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Central Labor Union
Mauser
Electric Park
Cedar Rapids
Sons of
Protective Committee
The
Raymond Visitors and Local Visits Reported
Raymond residents and visitors are noted in a short round of social items. Mrs. George Waterfield and sons Roe and Roger are visiting here. Mr. and Mrs. John Demuth were Sunday visitors at Wm. Heinen's home. Mrs. Schuler is due home soon after an operation. Miss Anna Miller of Waterloo visits friend Mary Winter. Miss Smith visits at the T. B. Weber home. Miss Ruth and Martha Reuter visit local friends. Common colds prompt health boards to bar sick children from schools. Moley’s Honey and Tar advertised as a family remedy. Advertisements note Best Crown Flour and other products at 310 West Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond
George Waterfield
Roe and
Roger
John Demuth
Wm. Heinen
Schuler
Anna Miller
Waterloo
Mary ‘Winter
Miss Smith
Costly Persian rugs shown in Waterloo display
Wells-Randall furniture store hosts Persian rug collection by Socrate Khan and S. Y. Hosanna, valuing over 30 thousand dollars. Rugs feature traditional hand knot work, with an especially large rug valued at 1,500 and knots estimated between 400 and 450 per square inch. Two Persian rugs aged around two centuries are among pieces, amid shipping delays due to wartime disruption. Madge and Marjorie exchange a humorous exchange from a Judge dialogue fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells-Randall Furniture
Socrate Khan
S. Y. Hosanna
Persia
Orient
Shand
Europe
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Cedic Heights
Duane Corning
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Omee
Geo. W. Clark
Smith
Majin and
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First Metiodist Missionary Sociuty
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
First Methodist Epix Sopehtre
T. Wise
3. Cable
Mesdames Chh
Wise
J. W. Sangs
Frank Steveng
William T. Whitney
Narrator
John H. Feavitt
Itace—Bess
Henry Aperman
William T. Wiittnsy
Black Hawk
St. Paul
W. W
Dan Gaship
Fimes-Tribune
Flesult
Vy. L. Hercules
Chicago Great Western
A. J. Northrup
Agnes Hodhold
Lyren Quartet of
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Har Walls Fiar
Harold Flolst
Loveland
West Park
Sas
Melcole
Wells-Randall Co
West Fourth Street
Madge
Marjorie
Onil
Corn Belt Telephone Company
Miller’s
Paul Davis Dry Goods Company
the Hawkeye Oil Co
Paige
Detroit Motor Gar Company
Detroit, Michigan
Holet
Fairfield
Central Auto & Supply Co
Sixth
Franklin Sts
Iron Moulders Union No
Black Hawk Hiver
Hagerman
Cedar Rapids Moulders
Union