Prominent Men Gather for Homecoming Parade Plans
Renewed push for the Homecoming Festival as the general committee and subcommittee chairs met. W. F. Parrott praised organizers, with John P. Berry joining the relics panel and plans for a parade featuring modern and early fire apparatus. Invitations remain for about 400 attendees, available at the newspapers, the commercial club, or Matt Parrott & Sons Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Parrott
John P. Berry
Fire Department
L. F. ‘Walker
Parrott
O. D. Hart
Jersey
Sioux City
Hart
Densmore
J. F. Densmore
Waterloo Bay
Department of Labor
Wilson
Nettie Densmore
Post Office Department
Commercial Club
Matt, Parrott & Sons Co
MARY SCHROCK DIES IN OTT YEAR INDIANA AREA
Mary Ann Schrock widow of Christian Schrock dies at her daughter’s home 206 Hammond Avenue in her ninetieth year after a two week bed rest. Funeral 1:30 pm from home and 2 pm from Church of the Brethren. Born December 25 1825 in Pennsylvania. Survived by six Engle children and two Sweitzer daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Schrock
Christian Schrock
A. D. Sweitzer
Hammond
Dee
Pennsylvania
Samuel Engie
Surive
Harmon Engle
Sterling
Jacob Engle
Myersdale
Pas Gab
Tiel Engle
Canton
Samuel ‘Engle
Morri
Kan
Christian Schrack
Cancer's Tolh Aiay Rival Tuberculosis in Meeting
Rochester Sept. 10. Cancer and habit forming drug problems dominated the American Public Health Association deliberations. Dr Francis Carter Wood of Columbia warned that knowledge of cancer is still limited while Dr H W Hill of London Ont noted cancer deaths rising and may surpass tuberculosis by 1925 if trends continue. The habit forming drugs committee urged repeal of Harrison Act section and a census of habitual narcotic users. An address linked immorality to mental disease and deficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
American Public Health Association
Francis Carter Wood
Cancer Research
Columbia University
H. W. Hill
London
Ont
Modest but mannish suit stirs Paris fashion debate
In Paris, Mme Luffere wears a blue Berge suit with a man style coat and short skirt paired with socks and a soft felt hat. She argues the ensemble is modest though critics call it immodest, reflecting varying cultural standards and fashion discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Paris
Mme
Lultero
Lulfere
Luffere
Brazil
Ward’s Island hospital clinical director Dr George Hu Kfrby
Section by Dr. George Hu Kfrby at New York City, clinical director of the Manhattan State Hospital on Ward's Island. Nearly everyone reads the Hyen ing Courier and Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hu Kfrby
New York City
Manhattan State Hospital
Ward's Island
Royal Welcome to the Shriners in Wahterlav Iowa 1915
The Shriners plan a large Sept 29 gathering in Wahterlav with about 1 900 visitors and an estimated 2 000 dollars in local expenses funded by the group. A 1 000 badge order, bands, a Shrine banquet at a dollar per plate, and invitations for two thousand will mark the festivities hosted by local committees and Pythian leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shriners
George, Maither
Dog Momas
Waterlas
Iowa
Cedar Falls
Illinois
Pythian Banquet Committee
Ieecal
Vardaman Attacks Tribune Editorial Over South Speech
In St. Charles Missouri on September 10 Senator James J. Vardaman of Mississippi condemned The Chicago Tribune editorial as a gross fraud. He urged repeal of the fifteenth amendment to end black suffrage and claimed Chicago is losing commerce to St. Louis as the logical trade hub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Charles
United States
James J. Vardaman
Mississippi
Chicago Tribune
South
Chicago
St. Louis
Vardeman
Orange School House Contract Awarded in Orange Township
The Orange township board of education awarded the contract for a new central school building to H A Maine Co. for about 46006 dollars. The two story brick and stone structure will house gymnasium, assembly, manual training, and domestic science rooms. Construction starts immediately and should be finished by next June, with all material hauled from Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Orange Township
H. A. Maine Co
Big City
Nouth
Waterloo
Kagla Canter
J. G. Relston
Nature prodigal in vegetables and fruits
Frost did not stop markets from delivering abundant produce. Tomatoes remain plentiful for canning, musk melons and watermelons ripen, strawberries stay reasonably abundant, cabbages and root crops grow large, potatoes increasingly appear in markets amid broad supply.
War veteran dies at Valley Forge site
Philadelphia Sept 10 General Benjamin Franklin Fisher 81 former chief signal officer of the U S army in the Civil War died yesterday on his farm overlooking Washington's headquarters at Valley Forge He was a lawyer and later active in financial circles He was the last survivor of the 19 Union soldiers who tunneled out of Libby Prison and returned home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Benjamin Franklin Fisher
United States Army
Washington
Valley Forgus
Fisher
Libby
Holden to Charles City as Hildreth Hotel proprietor
G L Holden moves permanent residence to Charles City and will own the new Hildreth hotel opening at month end. He remains connected with Harton Halden intel company and the Hotel Russell Lamson. M B Park succeeds Holden as Ells hotel manager, Ruby McCulla becomes cashier, A Moore leaves for Rome hotel Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Holden
Charles City
Hildreth
C.C. Marton
G.G. Holden
Harton. Halden Intel Company
Sfaire Af
Russell-Lamson
Hills
EHA. Maine Company
Waterloo
Yowa
Holden
Ells Hotel
M. B. Park
Mira
Ruby McCulla
Ellis
Hatel Russell Lamgon
M. A. Moore
Rome
Omaha
Mr. Moore
J. Frank Moore
Plymouth Congregational Church
Flo
Higra
Grinnell
Oberlin
Hig
Woman Detectives Seize Stolen Violin at Walnut Street Home
A young woman, described as acting the part of a detective, followed Edward Dennis after a violin valued at 125 dollars was reported stolen from Mrs. Bert Satre at 222 Walnut Street. Dennis claimed ownership but failed to appear for police, with the instrument once belonging to him during a settlement for a board bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert -Satre
Walnut Street
Edward
Dennis
Batre
Olin
Leighton
Andtis
Satre
Auto Hits Mules. One Killed in Waterloo Street Crash
H Wilkens of 309 Linden Avenue drove toward Waterloo on Lafayette Street when his car struck a team of mules, killing one animal. The team was owned by Ernest Webber King and driven by Otto Woodyard. the driver escaped injury though the wagon and auto suffered damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Wilkens
Linden Avenia
Waterloo
Lafayette Atreat
Ernest Webberking
Otto Woodyard
Altho
Dubuque Man to Lecture Here at Holy Name Meeting
A Dubuque speaker, Gomner, described as a gifted speaker, was slated to lecture at the Holy Name society gathering of St. Joseph's and St. Mary’s churches in the Our Lady academy auditorium. Father H P Rohlman had arranged the event but could not attend Waterloo due to health, and the program was to start promptly at eight o'clock with communion in body planned for Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonner
Dubuque
St. Joseph's
St. Alle
Our Lady Academy
H. P. Rohlman
Keahe
W.terloo
r.Gomner
Holy Name Galettes
Rogram
Elock
Holy Name Society
Joseph's Church
St. Mary's Society
Communion Service At St Marys and Meeting Evening
Church members plan a large communion and evening meeting at both St Marys and the partner church urging strong attendance for the Sunday observance.
YWCA Girls Sell War of Nations Event Tickets
Members of the YWCA announce a summer camp fundraiser by selling tickets for a War of Nations fireworks display. Proceeds support the camp and related activities. Tickets are on sale at Schunemann Drug Store Paw Davia James Black dry goods and the association office. early purchases maximize the share of receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. W. CG
Gtria
Syectacia
Gale
Schunemian Drug Store
Paw Davia
James Black - Dry
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God
New
IRS
Mary Schrock
Tolh Aiay
UY A
Bold Parisienne
The
Hyening Courier and Reporter
Marlin
Wahterlav 3
Shinnara
Towa
Ane
Asa
Orange School House
Valley Forge
Charles
Hildreth Hotel
Hotel Mussel
Evening Courier
Raporter
Horlick’s
Racine
Wis
Horlick
Evening Courier and Reporter
Grand
Ae Se
Mary Miles Minter
Klaw & Erlanger
Iberty
Tom Moore
Little Tom
Havana
Martin Brothers, Distributors
Body
Burch’s
Tomor
John Cordel
Sycamore Street
Proctor and Gambel
Han
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