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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1910

Page

4

Thinks Hospital Extravagance Provokes County Protest

C B Kellogg recounts seventeen weeks at the Knoxville inebriacy hospital and argues the treatment does not cure liquor habit. He urges state intervention and questions the institution’s expense to the county, noting inmates’ warmth as motive for some commitments. He sent a critical letter March 15 detailing his charges. The board may hear requests to preserve county farm acreage for an experiment station and consider loan approvals by the People’s Mutual Building and Loan association for new homes and improvements.

C. BE. Kellogg Knoxville Board of Supervisors State Board of Control Kellogg New County Farm Ag Amés School

Married This Morning at St Marys Church

Father H H Folkenbrock joined in marriage at eight o clock this morning in St Marys Catholic church Miss Anna Beckmann and Mr Edward Jarosh both of Waterloo. Mr Wm Beckmann brother of the bride and Miss Mamie Heinen attended. A wedding breakfast was served at the bride's Logan avenue home. The groom formerly lived in Cresco and is a saddler in the city for the past year. They will reside on Lo Bal avenue.

H. H. Folkenbrock St. Mary's Catholic Church Anna Beckmann Edward Jarosh Waterloo Wm. Beckmann Mamie Heinen Logan Avenue Cresco Lo- Bal Avenue

Feet So Sore They Could Not Descend Stairs

An ad touts TIZ foot remedy claiming quick relief for sore feet with a Jeffersonville case of Mrs Crockett who after two treatments could walk downstairs one foot at a time. It asserts TIZ draws out poisonous exudations, cleans pores, and lasts a week with no comparable product. Available from Walter Luther Dodge & Co. at 26 cents per box.

Earth Walter Luther Dodge & Co Chicago

Waterloo Names Next Police Chief Next Monday

Waterloo public notice indicates a new police chief will be named Monday night. The candidate is described as a high school graduate with experience in hunting criminals and unraveling crime. A formal announcement is expected from city officials.

Local clubs and lodges schedule meetings this week

Announcements list reguar reviews by L. C. TM No. 22, Watering Lodge No. 105, Westminster Literary Society, Degree of Honor, Daughters of Isabella, Westminster Presbyterian Ladies Auxiliary, Queen Castle No. 123, St. Paul’s Ladies’ Aid, First Baptist Women’s Missionary Society and West Waterloo M B A lodge No. 1115 with dates through April 6. Members urged to attend and participate.

Queen Castle No West Waterloo Bickley Hall

Lake woman buried in Kansas funeral held yesterday

The body of Mrs. Lake died last Friday at her sister Mrs. Bogardus home 328 Edwards street Lebanon Kan was taken there Sunday night The husband and sons C W and W Leonard arrived too late for the vigil The funeral was conducted by the Lebanon M E church pastor with Rebekah lodge assistance due to illness in the family and nervous collapse of the sister The relatives thank neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown during sorrow

Lake C. T. Bogardus Edwards Street Lebanon Kan C. W W. W. Leonard M. E. Church of Lebanon Rebekah Lodge Noble Grand M. J. Hayes

Former Rector Evans Visits Waterloo Friends

Rev. E. J. Evans, former Christ Episcopal rector, arrives for a week at Mrs. M. Ricker’s home on Franklin Street. He organized the boys’ choir here and has served in Middletown, Ohio before resigning for health. He accepted a call to St. Paul’s church Beloit Wis and will begin soon. Mrs. Evans and children visit Beloit relatives.

E. J. Evans Christ Episcopal Church M. Ricker Franklin Street Mr. Evans Middletown Ohio St. Paul's Church Be- Toit Wis

Annual Meeting At First Presbyterian Church

The First Presbyterian Church held its annual meeting last evening with strong attendance at the service and a 6:30 picnic supper. Rev. H. W. Reherd presided as officers reported 5000 spent on local work and 4500 on benevolent causes. The budget for the new year was endorsed. A highlight was the sale of Ware chapel and purchase of lots at Hast Park Place on Kern and Cutler streets for a new chapel to be built this summer. F. H. Cutler elected elder and active in local plans. Elders and trustees re-elected or named included W. W. McFarlane, J. K. McQuilkin, A. White, A. W. Peterson, James Graham, C. W. Bown, A. M. Place, with W. W. Miller as congregation chairman, Dr. H. A. Boysen as church secretary, and J. K. McQuilkin as treasurer.

First Presbyterian Church H. W. Reherd Ware Chapel Hast Park Place Kern and Cutler Streets F. H. Cutler W. W. McFarlane J. K. McQuilkin A. White A. Raymond James Graham C. W. Bown A. M. Place W. W. Miller H. A. Boysen

North Waterloo News Highlights Local Incidents Rail Activity

Christie, daughter of Mr and Mrs Theodore L Tollefson, is sick with measles. A skating accident injured a fireman's wife on Iowa street. Ralph Heffner and wife plan to join relatives in Norcroft Wyoming after taking a 160 acre claim. John O Neil and wife will make north Waterloo home on Cutler street. Various residents travel, visit, or plan moves while railroad work and street parking improvements proceed, with farmers preparing fields nearby.

Christie Theodore L. Tollefson Clay Street Mathews Iowa Street Ralph Heffner Norcroft Wyoming Heffner Union Central Railroad Waterloo John O. Neil West Union City Cutler Street J. S. Chapman North Waterloo Wesley Moore O’hare Frank Geier Adolph Hein H. L. Lohner Volga City S. Chapman J. Whittlimore Mr. Whittimore Cottage Street Henry Steffens North End Peter Fig John Rubie St. Paul Minn Jimmie Campbell Town Falls Jimmie Meggison Illinois Central Dubuque A. Bartlett Vinton East Fourth Street Council Bluffs Putin

Workforce Shifts In Illinois Central Shops

Snowy winter leaves ground fine as many workers shift roles at Illinois Central shops. Henry Ludke becomes machinist helper. R E B Downing tours the western road for materials and supplies. Sam Shaw quits car repair. Frank Moore advances to machinist. Louis Smith joins tool room. J J McLeary fills in at IHinois Central shops as Lillis travels on company business. Lutz moves to TI C blacksmithing. Albert Lillieh heads to southern Texas for land interests. Nauman begins as a miners apprentice and Jenkins moves to night stationary engineer. Christofferson replaces McLeary in roundhouse while he acts foreman. Engine 44 receives complete repairs. Schate and Buckner on Dubuque division. Night Watchman role shifts to Henry Leffert as Charles Long is absent.

Henry Ludke R. E B. Downing Sam Shaw Illinois Central Frank Moore Louis Smith W. B. Lillis St. Paul J. J. McLeary Ihnois Central Joseph Lutz TI. C Albert Lillieh Texas Henry W. Nauman Mnners Ilinois Central Railroad Fred ©. Jenkins Gas Company Ilinois Central Louis Christofferson W. B. Sillis Enegineer Schate Buckner Dubuque Charles Long Henry Leffert

Markets Report From Chicago Waterloo Prices 1910

Chicago markets closed due to election. Waterloo market list shows prices for grain, livestock and hay, with figures for corn oats rye barley butter potatoes lard and various meats. Also notes a soda fountain for sale and a teeless Hamco store addition.

Waterloo Kansas Turkey Wellington Pioneer Aristos

Former Teacher Bertha Ohler Returns to Waterloo West

Former Waterloo West primary teacher Bertha Ohler is back in the city and takes charge of first grade at the Central school building. She served nearly fifteen years previously, leaving when Margaret Thompson resigned to care for an invalid mother in New Providence. Ohler, who had gone to Lincoln, Nebraska, was recalled after attending an uncle’s funeral and agrees to remaining. Principal Hakill notes term attendance higher than ever. total pupil numbers expected between 35 and 49.

Bertha Ohler Waterlow West Miss Ohler Board of Education Waterloo West Margaret Thompson New Providence Marshall County

Labor Revival Gains Ground in City Meetings

Labor revival meetings in the city draw strong attendance with Edward McMorrow, national organizer of street railway employes, addressing Labor hall. Tonight R B Peverine of Sioux City, an electrical worker, to speak at the same venue. Kings Heralds hold a meeting at Betty Davis home with fourteen members present. Mrs Rigby of the general order speaks on missionary Miss Josephine Liers in India, whom the group supports. Social time follows with refreshments served by the hostess and her mother. Miss Blanche Martin returns from Eldora and a visit with Miss Virginia Van Metre at Dayton.

Edward McMorrow Labor Hall R. B. Peverine Sioux City Hame Place Kings’ Heralds Betty Davis Paul Davis Rigby General Order Josephine Liers India Blanche Martin Eldora Virginia van Metre Dayton

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C. E. Kellogg People’s Mutual Building and Loan Association Peter Murphy Tracy Anna Webber Buckingham Neary Fereday Anna Herman Edward Koob Jesup Emma Pomp la Porte City Earl C. Griffith Katherine Arends Shelden Buchanan Optical William T. Dinneen L. C. TM. No. 22 F. P. Wheeler The Oriental Club Jefferson Street Wateriog Lodge No. 105 A. F A. M Masonic Temple Westminster Literary Society Mrs James Black Daughters of Isabella Westminster Presbyterian Church Women's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Richard Holmes H’s IK East Park Plage First Presbyterians Ing G. M. Nesbit Westminster Presbyterian A. W. Peterson Harwichs Ead Dron Harwich Furniture Ellis Hotel North Waterloo and Railroads Buchanan Optical Co Ady Hamco A.C. Smlth Drug Co West Albi Lincoln Neb James McDowell A. N. Hakill South St B Snbhy A. C. Cole West Mollan Ave Westfield J. E. Bragdon C. B Black Minorca Leland Ave West Side City-Park West Side Business District West Side Chautauqua Park Qo, T. K Ta. D Carpenter Hotel Commercial St Waterloo, Iowa William B. Addy Citizens Gas & Electric Co Logan Hotel M. Forech E. Monroe St Black Hawk National Bank Bank of Stability and Progress
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