Van Memorial Thing of Beauty
A dekayed fragment recounts a Van Memorial in Morrstown built by Theod erly of Waterloo. It notes visitor Green from Troy Mills and the 1868 departure, plus a New York explosion aftermath and Green’s Hartford visit. It mentions wary mercantile activity and reduced orders amid urban tension and travel.
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Erly
Waterloo
Visitor Green
Menor
Morr
New Jers
Deaut
Vail Taily
Morrstown
Green
Tous
Troy Mills
Pboonton
New York
Road Street
Beene
Aetna Insurance Company
Hartford
Conn
East Board Waives Objection on Cost of School Sewers
The Waterloo East board of education adopted a resolution waiving objection to sewer assessment for the Frances Grout school in Hillside addition and urged the city council to proceed at once. The project requires laying about feet of 10 and 12 inch pipe. one bid was rejected for high cost, and the council may re advertise. The board also authorized hiring an assistant school nurse, Nana M Colby, who will work with Manette Bell who continues as head nurse.
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Board of Education of
Waterloo East
Frances Grout
Hillside
Hts
Scheor
Nana M. Colby
Manette Bell
Deal in Furniture Brings Trouble to Man Selling Stuff
A Waterloo case follows Julius Pierce after selling furniture without title and with the buyer’s mortgage, leading to arrest on fraud charges. Fred Spivack claims he paid Pierce 119 dollars for used furniture, and a woman named Janie Alien left the items under Pierce’s care. Pierce lived in the house and made a few payments that were meant to release the title but failed. The dealer allegedly handled the title transfer improperly, and the county attorney states charges are pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Pierce
E. J. Wenner
Pierce
Fred Spivack
Janie Alien
Waterloo
Tiite Bros
Deaier
Hema Siaie
Fuine
Third District Republicans Hold Waterloo Conference
Members of the state committee and the women’s committee will attend to advise party voters. The meeting is part of the November election process and will be held in Waterloo with district delegates and officials from the state party committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Nepal
Savnte
Cubs Acquire Shortstop Johnny Kelleher
In St. Joseph Missouri on September 12 a sale of Johnny Kelleher, manager and shortstop of the St. Western league club, is announced. Kelleher will report to the Cubs at once.
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CUBS
St. Joseph
Johnny Kelleher
Kelleher
Births Reported for Mr and Mrs Marvin San
A birth notice reports the arrival of a child to Mr and Mrs Marvin San on September 4. The parents reside on Third West. Daniel Rasford is named as a related figure in the notice.
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Jmr
Marvin San Wert
Seper
Sear
Vicar Third West
Aus
Tieegeiveaniel Rasford
Nation marks suffrage victory eight years after the party formed
The National Woman's Party helped push a federal suffrage amendment from 1915 planning to ratification in 1920. States from Wisconsin to Texas ratified, with California and New York among early movers, and Tennessee becoming the thirty sixth state. The movement pressured parties to adopt suffrage planks and mobilized national campaigns to secure ratification before the autumn elections.
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National Woman's Party
Susan B.’ Anthorty
Susan B. Anthony
Alice Paul
Lucy Burns
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Congressional Union
Congress
Uing
States
Women, Voters
San Francisco
West
Chicago
Wisconsin
Michigan
Ohio
Kansas
New York
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Texas
Spe
Cially
Geal
California
Oether
Rhode Island
Kentucky
New Jersey
Oregon
Wyoming
Idaho
Arizona
Washington
West Virginia
Senator Black
Oklahoma
Woman’s Party
Delaware
Vermont
Connecticut
Tennessee
North Carolina
Florida
Supreme Court
Democrats to Banquet and Promote New Women Platform Tonight
Democrats and allied supporters will gather at Hotel Russell Lamson tonight at 7 for a banquet and campaign kickoff. Speakers include Carlton Chamberlayne, former editor, plus Sherman DeWolf Reindeck and a prominent Des Moines Democrat woman, with music to accompany the program as bets of a Democratic year are touted. Reservations are still available at 22 Commercial Street as party organizers hype a statewide push.
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Petticoats
Russell Lamson
Carlton Chamberlayne
Chautan- Sun
Schenectady
Commercial Street
Jackson
Picnic Day at Waterloo Business College Turns Dust to Dust
Waterloo Business College students march to Elk Rup for an open air afternoon picnic and supper. Faculty joins in the outdoor event with a bonfire, marshmallows, and a crampfire gathering as contests and camaraderie mark the school year end.
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Ahelver
Waterloo Busines College
Uhe
Sasbate Gantesis
Re V
aMiong
Hereford Cattle Sell High at Griffith Farm Sale
C C Griffith prominent Hereford breeder held a farm sale southeast of Hudson disposing of 40 head at an average $400. Dr W Shailenberger was among the heaviest bidders paying the top price for a Distuther cow. Animals to be shipped to purchasers near Argyne, TH. Dinner served at St Mark's Church Friday evening.
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Coc. Grifith
Hudson
W. Shailenberger
Argyne
Fall Openings Show Latest Modes At Waterloo Shops
Autumn fashion unfolds at Waterloo fall openings featuring women's wear from Rurah Bros Mng and Winlan-Fleming Company. Displays include gowns suits dresses coats and French millinery with orchestras in Tiger Club events Thursday to Saturday highlighting distinctive seasonal styles.
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Waterloo
Rurah Bros. Company
Tiger Club
Winlan-Fleming Company
Democrats Fail to Raise Funds for Cox Campaign
The piece describes Democratic fundraising struggles for Cox, noting limited large donations from a few wealthy Dems. It contrasts Cox with Wilson, mentions preferences of Wil son and McAdoo allies, and cites McAdoo giving $1,000 and urging delegates to support Cox.
Campaign loyalties shift as 1926 energy fades
The text notes Wilson’s backers from 1926 provided energy for his campaign but now friends of Wilson and SMcAdoo are not backing the current effort with the same zeal. Cox’s supporters are urged to supply the needed energy this time.
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Wilson
Smcadoo
Cox
Credit Men to Hear Foreign Trade Talk
The Waterloo Association of Credit Men will hear H. E. Herring of the U.S. Department of Commerce discuss foreign trade and its benefits for Mississippi Valley manufacturers. A dinner at 6:30 p.m. precedes a Q&A on European trade and business conditions. all Waterloo businessmen may attend. Reservations at the hotel by Friday morning.
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Mississippi ‘Valley
Waterloo Association of Credit Men
al Russell-Lamson
H. E. Herring
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Department of Commerce
Washington, D.C
Herring
Associaion
Europe
Waterloo
Miss Anna Weyden Weds Leo Hogan at St Marys
Miss Anna Weyden daughter of John Weyden of Waterloo and Leo Hogan son of Mr and Mrs John Hogan of Jesup were married at St Marys church at 2 a m. The ceremony was performed by John Nemmers with Miss Berlina Hogan and Nicholas Werrien as attendants. The bride wore blue broadcloth trimmed with seal fur and carried white roses. A three course breakfast followed at Hotel Russell Simson with pink and white decorations. After a three week trip to Chicago and Detroit the couple will reside on a farm near Jesup.
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Gilbertrile
Anna Weyden
John Weyden
Waterloo
Ronte
Leo Hogan
John Hogan
Jesup
Ija
St. Mary's Church
John Nemmers
Berlina Hogan
Nicholas Werrien
Fegan
Chicaze
Detroit
Waterloo Bank & Trust Company
Armies to Seek Members in Campaign
The alliance plans a membership drive starting October 23 with 124 officers and privates. An army corps structure will divide solicitors into four majors, 20 captains, and 100 privates to maximize recruitment across divisions, meeting next Wednesday to arrange the plan and kicking off a four day campaign.
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Waterloo
Western Front
U. Mog
Ito
S. A. John
The
A Fight for Fighters at 4 L of Meeting Tonight
A boxing bout between Harold Jenkins and Paul Iles headlines the American Legion meeting at Memorial Hall Cedar Rapids tonight at 4 PM. The program blends business with sports as veterans discuss the Legion’s plans and honors.
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4. L
theAmerican Legion
Harold Jenkins
Paul Iles
Gaugeville
Colutely
Statks
Edith Schiseman
Legion
Cedar Rap
A. B. Mason
Celids
Minstrel Show Plans and Local Social Notes
Water issues quiet attention this winter as Sumner prepares for events. The lecture series opens Sept 22 with Capt. Carpenter. C B S members held a Sept 14 banquet for charter members. 23 of 30 remain. Mr and Mrs Beeberle and Mr and Mrs Livingston return from six weeks in Wyoming. Mr and Mrs AL Smith and Pler eng back from California and Washington. Edna Parrott leaves Gazette duties to attend Waterloo school. Paul Aubrey fills her role. U B congregation bids farewell to pastor and family with a parsonage party. Mr Jones and I depart for Los Angeles where he will preach. Soule of M R B gives farewell sermon Sundays. H H Thomas at Wein fearing for new granddaughter. Jute fcount of construction of sdidi-
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Sumner
Carpenter
C. B.S
Johny Beeberle
Mrs. Livingston
Wyoming
AL Smith
Plereng
California
Wash
Edna Parrott
Gazette Farce
Yeaterloo
Paul Aubrey
U. B
She Pasor
Jonas
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