Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1863-01-30

eral stores, the coming summer While our
buildings are increasing in numbers from
year to year, they are at the same time i'm.
proving in value, beauty and adaptation to
the wants Of the community.
POST OFFICE
A Post Office was first established at Ce.
dar Falls in 1S49, d. c. Overman being the
P. NJ. The present incumbent is g. NJ. Har-
ris,-Jacob Geyer, assistant.
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES OF THE MAILS
FROM THE Posi- OFFICE AT CEDAR FALLS.
ARRIVALS.
Eastern, Daily, P. NJ.
Western, Daily, 6 P. NJ.
Northern, Daily, 6 P. NJ.
Southern, Daily, 6 P. N.
Hampton, Wednesdays and Saturdays,
P. NJ.
Clear Lake, Mondays and Thursdays,
P. n.
DEPARTURES.
Eastern, Daily, A. NJ, mail closes, Q P. NJ.
Western, Daily, 6 A. NJ, mail closes 9
P. NJ.
Northern, Daily, p. NJ, mail closes u
P. NJ.
Southern, Daily, 6 A. NJ, mail closes 8
Pm.
Hampton, Thursdays and Sundays, A..
NJ, mail closes P. NJ.
Clear Lake, Thursdays and Saturdays 7
NJ.
The mails are separated at this office for
the Western and Northern parts of Iowa,
the Southern part of Minnesota, Dakota,
and the Northern part Of Nebraska, Terrific
ries.
ASSOCIATIONS.
Ladies Soldiers Aid Socisty-For aiding the
Iowa Sanitary Commission meets once a
week. Mrs. A. j. Graves, President; Mrs.
Fred. Bnhmler, Vice President; Miss Mat
tie Mathews, Secretary.
Relief Society-For the purpose Of assisting
the families of volunteers. S. H. Packard,
President; II. A. Perkins, Secretary.
Masonic-Black Hawk Lodge, No. IS A.
F. & A. NJ, j. II. Brown, w. NJ.
Valley Chapter, No. 20, J. H. Brown, II. P.
Horticultural and Literary Society-Ce-
dar Valley horticultural and Literary Asso-
citation Library and Lecture Rooms, Over
mans. Block, open every Friday night. OF.
fcers; P. Melendy, President J. B. Pow
ers, Vice President; Fred. Behmler, Secre-
tary; NJ. G. Lathrop, Treasurer; Charles
Ovcrman, Librarian.
There are about 1000 volumes Of standard
and miscellaneous works in the library. The
association commenced with four members
dred and fifty. Judging of the future of the
institution from it's success in the past, it
bids fair to become, in few years, an orna-
ment of which the people of Cedar Falls, and
the Cedar Valley may well be proud, as well
as affording neverfailing source of rational
enjoyment to those who feel disposed to avail
themselves Of the advantages offered by it.
A fine Geological cabinet is connected with
the library. Its advantages are open to any
gentleman and lady that may wish to avail
themselves Of them. Membership fee, one
dollar per annum.
Cedar Valley Agricultural and MscAani.
cal Association-Holds it's annual Fairs at
Cedar Falls. Officers: P. Melendy, Presi-
dent; Vice President, Arthur Morrison
Secretary, G. B. VanSaun; Treasurer, A. D,
Barnum. Membership, one dollar per an
mum.
Cedar Valley Joint Stock agricultural
Association.-A Charter was granted in 1860
by the Legislature of Iowa, to the above as
ISOLATION. Shares $40, 90 each. Fair Grounds
on Square bounded by Clay and Sixth an.
Fremont and Eighth Streets.
Officers, President, P. Melendy; Vice Pres
ideut, d. C. Overman j. B. Powers, Secre-
tary S. A. Bishop, Treasurer.
CHURCH DIRECTORY.
Baptist-Winslow's Hall. corner Of Main
and Second Street. Services l0A A. NJ. and
P. NJ. Rev. Mr.. Eberhart, pastor.
Cathoic-Church on Washington Street.
between 7th and 9th Streets Rev. Shields,
pastor Services once in every four weeks.
Observation-Disclosures Hall, Overmans'
Block. Rev, Mr.. Lloyd pastor. Services at
1Oa AN.
Congregational-Miner's Hall, Main Street,
between Second and Third Streets, Rev. Mr..
Fifeld, pastor. Services 10} A. NJ. and 2
Pm.
German Methodist-Church on the corner
of Ninth and Franklin Streets. Rev. Jacob
Keifer Pastor.
German Luthcran-Sc DOL House, Main
Street, between Fourth and Fifth, Streets
Rev. Peter Kleinleln, pastor. Services every
alternate Sabbath.
Presbyterian New Schoo)-Church on
Main Street, between Sixth and Seventh
Streets. Rev. Mr.. Waterbury pastor. Ser
vices at lo4 a. NJ. and 81 P. NJ.
Nethodist-Church on Sixth Street, be.
tween Washington and Iowa Streets. Rev.