Entertaining Visitors and Local Society Notes
Cedar Falls fills with visits from John Morley of Denver and Dr. Ross Cutler of Guttenberg while college society activities, church events, and social gatherings unfold. Residents and guests travel between Cedar Falls, Valley City and Minneapolis for meetings, addresses, and picnics, with several officials elected to regional assemblies and a local hymn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
John Morley
Denver
H. E. Oldrich
Ross Cutler
Phyllis
Guttenberg
College
Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church
J. W. Bangs
West Twenty-third Street
John Hughes
Rock Island Plow Company
Lulu Hughes
George W. Hughes
Willis J. Bell
Jettesterday
Valley City
Edith Feltus
West Twenty-second Street
Bell
Towa
Alta
Linn Grove
North Dakota State Normal School
George Hill
Morse, Sask
F. L. McCreary
Jennie Spring Freeman
LeMars
J. Green
Congregational Church
E. A. Chapman
Northeastern Association
Winthrop
W. W. Gist
Education in Iowa Advances in Progress of Schools
Des Moines inspector J C McGlade visited Parkersburg amid remarks on steady gains in Iowa education. He cited modern equipment, buildings, libraries, laboratories, broader curricula, and growing consolidation with fourfold growth since the new law. He noted a 50 000 dollar consolidated district project for 200 pupils and rising public interest in education. A second item from Ostend via London tells how a Louvain Mason saved fifty citizens from execution during German firing, by signaling his Masonic brother to spare them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. McGlade
Des Moines
Parkersburg
Iowa
T King
Ostend
London
Louvain
Citi
Zens
Twins 70 Years Old Celebrate Anniversary in Lenox
Lenox Sept 24 Alonzo Sanford and his twin sister Mrs J M Schultz marked their seventieth birthday. Mrs Schultz of Shelton Neb visited the Sanford home to celebrate. The twins claim to be the oldest living twins in Iowa or Nebraska. Chile has 47 labor organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenox
Alonzzo Sanford
J. M. Shultz
Waterloo Dny A O16 Success At Cedar Falls Fair
Waterloo day at the Cedar Valley fair drew a record crowd with an estimated 25 000 plus attendees and no accidents. Interurban cars and autos filled to capacity as visitors from nearby towns and Waterloo joined faculty and students from Town State Teachers college for a packed program featuring horse shows and motorcycle races. Local winner W R Hanna took multiple blue ribbons while Hudson led the horse show prizes. Tomorrow is Teachers college day with aerial fights, a concert, and more motorcycle races on the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
State Teachers’ College
Altho
Hudson
W.R. Hanna
Licensed to Wed Advertising for Covell Tin Work
A compact classified ad for W. A. Covell & Son offering tin work and furnace repair services with prompt service and holiday timing hints. Names Homer Wyman Brandon Florence Long Brandon Henry G Ludtke and Breska C Buren Waterloo appear as associates or clients alongside Waterloo locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Wyman
Brandon Florence Long
Brandon Henry G. Ludtke
Waterloo
Breska
C. Buren
W. A. Covell & Son
Majestic Vaudeville Highlights and Local Real Estate Transfers
At the Majestic a vaudeville program features S01 Goldsmith and Al Pinard in The New Salesman, Edmeth Borden Irene Shannon with Bits of Vaudeville, Lamb and Eckert, the Reed Bros in The New Waiter, and Curtis and Hebard. A two reel feature The Clash in Europe or His Love for France screens. Real estate transfers list multiple Waterloo Cedar Falls parcels with $1 to $4,400 payments among local buyers and sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Majestic
Goldsmith
Pinard
Edmeth Borden
Irene Shannon
Lamb
Eckert
Reed Bros
Curtis
Hebard
Europe
France
Old Pumpkin Head and the Hidden Treasure Mystery
In a 1914 McClure story, Old Pumpkin Head forces boys to dig for treasure. Amos and Joel sense a chest beneath, but the escape ends in a locked iron room with a single barred window. Trapped and hungry, the boys debate a risky plan to reach safety as the mystery continues tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos
Joel
Pumpkin
Old Pumpkin
Das Real
Yosen
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
New York City
Card of Thanks for Tim Mahoney Family Gratitude
The Mahoney family expresses sincere thanks to those who assisted during the illness and death of their mother. Cornelius Mahoney Phil Mahoney and J Bamford pastor of Logan Avenue Evangelical church, were comforted by prayers and assistance. The Rev Bamford was operated on for appendicitis at Presbyterian hospital after being taken there about 4 o clock yesterday morning and is reported to be improving as well as could be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Council
Waterloo
First Congregational Church
W. H. Rollina
L. B. Hix
Wichita
Raw
J. E. Snowden
Miss Martin
Department of Elocution
Grau
Cedar Rapids National Bank
Miss Grau
Parkersburg
Minneapolis
Myrop
Danish Bethlehem Church
Cedar Falls
Mrs. Sorensen
Bluff
Timothy Mahoney
Cornelius Mahoney
Phil Mahoney
J. M. Bamford
Oagan Avenue Evangelical Church
Presbyterian Hospital
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Education In
Chile
Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
Edward B. Stokes
Barbara Clapper
Doe
John Lechner
Jean Philpot
O. E. Mullarky
Anna Simpson
William I. Grover
A. Bishop
Cedar Fats
H. Martin
Ino. H. Mueller
B. H. Thiemann
Shiliam
Martin
F. H. Thiemann
Oak Lawn
I. EB
Sedewick
Viola C. Tahnsot
William M. Hill
W. T. Lyford
Calumet
Greenfield Building Co
Dunkelberg
Greenfield
Ciracers
Ed Fawaley
Jor
Coe
Pumpkin Head
Louis
Cedar Valley
J. W. Ford
Jack Bryant
Teachers’ College
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