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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1909

Page

7

Local report items span Waterloo event notes and people

Numerous short items from Waterloo cover travel plans and health updates for residents and visitors. Paul Bratton heads to Marshalltown, Mrs. Mark Logan moves to Pasadena, and Mrs. M J O Keefe recovers at home. John Goss returns from Texas as John B Elwood remains ill. Widespread notes include injuries from a East Fifth street fight, Ben Lichty’s house site, and a new United States Express wagon arrival. Local officials set deputy treasurers. Byron Sargent home damaged by fire. Mildred Hummel travels to Excelsior Springs for Bright’s disease. Donations to Italy relief acknowledged. Cedar River rises endangering Bartlett Kling timber. Public meeting invites parents to discuss school cooperation.

Paul Bratton Marshall Town The Moulders’ Union Elks Hall Mark Logan Waterloo California Pasadena M. J. O’keefe Agnes McLarnan Independence John Goss Texas John B. Elwood Orvie McKipp East Fifth Street Ben Lichty Highland Addition Prospect Avenue Highland Boulevard Wilson Platt, S, DB Hudson W. E. Shimer L. A. Kennison Cherry Street Elmer Muir G. M Woods Grand Rapids Mich Howard Hayes Chicago Agatha Watts Rapids Transit Co Akron Roger Stoy Minneapolis Stoy United States Express Company Board of Supervisors M. Humbert Cedar Falls H. B. Lizer Big Creek Davis Lester C. W. Bedford Hlackann Byron Sargent Hudgon Garret Mildred Hummel Excelsior Springs Bright Misa Addie O'Brien Osborne, Kan

Waterloo Horse Market Thrives Amid Broad Dealer Confidence

The Waterloo Live Stock Commission company led by Wm. Holland reports strong trade selling nearly 1,000 horses monthly and forecasts 540 horses for sale on Saturday February 6. The market touts 5 years of success, list of top consigners, strict guarantees, and ready financing. A separate item notes a Knights of Columbus dance at Elia hall with Myers’ orchestra drawing nearly fifty couples.

Waterloo Live Stock Commission Company Wm. Holland Chicago Iowa Faltey J. H. Sedgwick Leavitt & Johnson National Bank Ira Rodamar Leavitt & Jonson National Bank F. H. Stewart Farmers Loan and Trust Co United States Tom Emmet Reinbeck Wm. Cummings Shire Belgium Lentz Arthur Towne OFC Knights of Columbus Elia’ Hall Myers’ Orchestra Order

Breach of Promise Case Settled and Other Court Actions

A breach of promise suit, Ora Vano Brooklin versus Charles F. Wilson of LaPorte, settled with the plaintiff receiving 1250 dollars and the defendant released from further obligation. Shannon versus Deleger dell also settled in district court with costs divided. In Palmer versus City of Waterloo, a continuance was granted to pursue $3900 in damages for an icy sidewalk slip on upper Franklin street. A major Studebaker car sale was confirmed with 15 EB M F 30 models for sale through Cedar Valley Automobile Co. and partners, as Elks plan a large promotional program forthcoming.

Ora Vano Brooklin Charles F. Wuson Laporte Plaintff Cass P. J. Shannon Nicholas Deleger‘dell Phursday Mast Fourth Water Streets Palmer City of Waterloo Upper Franklin Street Studebaker C. W. Place Cedar Valley Automobile Co A. W. Miller Panora W. C. Marsh Adair Iowa Helby-Lyle Co Guthrie Center Sfteen EB. M Des Moines EB. M. F Marsh Gram

Pretty parties open season with floral touches

The first in a series of social gatherings hosted by Mesdames J. G. Sibert and J. B. Innes drew 36 ladies to the Sibert residence on Kingsley avenue. Pink, white and green decor, fancy favors, hand-painted score pads and a two-course menu marked the elegant event. Out-of-town guests included Mrs. Laura Thomas and Mrs. Charles Ade. The next party will be held tomorrow at the Sibert home.

Mesdames J. G. Sibert J. B. Innes Sibert Kingsley Avenue C. A. Waterbury Robert Lacher Fred Seeman Fluestein Laura Thomas Menges Hm Mmetsburg Charles Ade Chicago Christ Episcopal Church George W. Hinkle Lime Street Oval Margaret van Metre A. B. C. Hardy Cilthero Jessie Cooley Waterloo Marian Cooley Logan Avenue Paris Missi¢N H. E. N. Club HE. N. Club John Boeger Almond Street Mise Lucile Russell C. W. Parker Mulberry Street Miss Russell Milas Russell Parker Mulvehill Minneapolis Mussel

Local Fraternal and Club Meetings Notice

Tuesday C C Club will meet with Mrs Florence Lowe 514 Almond street Friday evening. A F A M Waterloo Lodge No 105 calls meeting at Masonia temple Friday evening Jan 29 for first degree work. Visiting brethren welcome. Senior Needle Club meet with Mrs I T Sullivan East Turd street Friday afternoon. K C No 700 regular meeting Thursday evening January 28 KC hall. Waterloo Hive No 22 LO T M will hold thimble sewing at Mrs Dr Bouldin East Fourth street Friday afternoon. Maccabees and friends invited.

C. C. Cluab Florence Lowe Almond Street A. F A. M Waterloo Lodge No Masonia Temple I. T. Sullivan East Turd Street K. C. No Hall Waterloo Hive LO. T. M Dr. Bouldin East Fourth Street

For Sale New all room bungalow cottage on corner East Fourth

For sale a new all room bungalow cottage at the corner of East Fourth and Newell Street. Terms are easy. Features include gas, Dutch fireplace, mission finish. Near school, shops, and stores. Inquiries to Dr. C. J. Fullerton. B4-5t

East Fourth Newell Street C. J. Fullerton

Farmers Institute notes on weeds and soil topics at Blackhawk County

The second day of the Blackhawk County Farmers Institute drew strong attendance despite drizzle as President Lichty opened and N Peterson spoke on weeds and their destruction. Ames' Cable discussed soil care and seed quality to boost returns, while A J Sutherland and Wm. Mayes examined farm buildings and profitable grass varieties for forage and grazing.

Blackhawk County Farmers’ Institute Oli Solomon Ferencon Lichty N. Peterson Peterson Cable Ames A J. Sutherland Wm. Mayes Elf

Markets and Short Course Notes At Waterloo

Waterloo marks market and agricultural short course notes with committee reports and program outlines. Includes Lakelive stock market figures for hogs cattle and sheep, staff and host, and a local social note about Mrs. Immerman visiting at 822 West Fourth Street.

Immerman of Oclwein H. G. Egbert Weat Fourth Street

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William G. Caray Providence R. 1 C. F. Stolt Shoeman Maxim de Grosz Waterloo Theatre R. A. Doty Robert Bacon Italy Sicily Bacon American Red Cross Association Bartlett & Kling Clut East Side Big Remnant Vetter & Water Cloge Ingrain Ora van Brogklin Shannon Delegar Dell City V. W. Thompson Allison I.T. Thomas Sioux City Walnut Street Hapftist Church George McWilliams Meadames Noah Gatwick J. A. Francis Hi Dietz Western Avenue Christian Church Fern Hgbert E. J. Kelley Mra C. BR. Lusted Kenneth Garwick Zimmerman Egbert Pythian Sisters Falls Mra Grace Bickelberg Fairbank Migs Mary Harper Cedar Falls Temple Mary Bush Asa Eghert Qgelwein Women's Relief Corps Martha Weyand West Fourth Street East Waterloo Nathan Northey H. G. Northey Double Dozen Hartang Weber O. F. C.indies Honga McKinley McKinley Maud Phillips St Alban Street Social Union A Kensington Frank Bishop Tenth Street Neth B. B. MacLean Tala Maclean China A. P. Houston Kansas City Mexico and Orient Railway Kansas Oklahoma A. Hornbeck Kansas City Striet L. E. Park Feeler Lamson Bros. & C BRM Gunn Board of Trade of Itselty Ames College Jarsng W. P. Morrison Callege Springs Laws Farmerk Library G. B. Gingrich Marvnn Holle Givan Odessa Stout P. M. Gunn John Hord A. Lichty T. Dunkerton Milter Cadwallater F. W. Jacobs Charles Kiingamon Homer Lohner Erne Garton Walter ‘Ponsford A. W. Steely Dan Myers Margaret Clark I. Hillis Des Monnoa Don Laichty Yee DRS. Powers & Alford Physicians and Surgeons Powers B. T
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