Aged Woman Near Death in Local Home
Mrs. J. Sid Anderson nearing seventy is critically ill at 903 Washington Street with a complication of ailments. Mrs. A. L. Fuckinger of 4385 Locust Street is seriously ill from gall stones and stomach disorder.
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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1912
Page
2
Contest and Convention Plan For Burlington Waterloo
Secretary A G Reid of the Water loo Sunday School union sent letters to city officers calling attention to next Sunday April 7 as the start of a contest between the Burlington and Waterloo Sunday schools. The competition will run for three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Vaughan
A. G. Reid
Waterloo
Waterloo Sunday School Union
City
Burlington
Rockford Resident Attends Funeral of Mrs McElroy
J. H. Moore left today for Rockford to attend the funeral of Mrs. Alexander McElroy, the death of whom followed a serious illness last week. Mrs. Moore and family members traveled to the city for the service tomorrow. The deceased was the mother of Mrs. Moore, who said the family includes a husband, six daughters and three sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. McElroy
Rockford
J. H. Moore
Alexander McElroy
Parish Meetings Set For Monday At St Mark’s
St Mark’s parish holds its annual meeting Monday evening at 7 30 in Russell Lamson hall to elect vestrymen and officers and hear annual reports. Christ Episcopal church also hosts a parish supper Monday evening prior to the vestry election and reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark's
Russell-Lamson Hall
Christ Episcopal Church
Hat dispute at the University of Chicago leads to slander suit
Miss Bether Mercy sues Dean Marlon Talbot for 100000 over a $300 feathered hat dispute that sparked trouble with the University of Chicago. Warren Reynolds, her fiancé, testified he bought the hat and heard it was worth 300 dollars, while recounting a visit with Miss Mercy and her brother to “fix up” the trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Bether Mercy
University of Chicago
Marlon Talbot
Chicago
Warren ©. Reynolds
Miss Mercy
Mr. Reynolds
Henry Mercy
Daughters to Decorate Church for Easter Baptism
The Daughters of the King at Christ Episcopal Church are urged to meet tomorrow at 1 p.m. to finish decorating for the 4 p.m. Easter baptismal service. Each daughter should bring or send a plant for the decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
King of Christ Episcopal Church
Why He Was Late
A cartoonish exchange recalls a delay caused by meeting Smithson and sharing concern for his stomach trouble. The joke ends with recommending Chamberlain's Tablets as relief. Sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Smithson
What Is a Mule A Customs Ruling Sparks Debate
An American contractor moved mules into Mexico for a construction project and brought them back to Texas. Customs argued duties apply. the board of appraisers said mules are not articles. The piece questions whether mules could be considered persons or articles and critiques the ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Texas
Board of Appraisers
Customs Service
Spirella Corsets Ad Seeks Mrs Katherine Beringer
Spirella corsets advertised by Mrs Katherine Beringer at 1003 Franklin, phone 842 Blue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Beringer
Franklin
Mooreville notes and local doings crowd April report
April items include J W Harrington selling draft horses for 575 dollars shipped to California scene. Cal Branbrook, a former Dysart youth, works at Geo Kessler’s. Courtney Sawyer returns from Dysart. Mrs. Chitty of Toledo visits O J Hayward’s grandson. travel hazards on the creek bridge due to ice and water. Dan Hrenny injured with broken ribs after wagon upset. Mrs Arthur Douglass visits Pete Mein tire. Mrs AJ Lawyer attends old society meeting at Mrs Santman’s. May Cleveland of Waterloo visits Harrington. Joel Hayward visits A J Meeker. Robbins and Wilkinson families noted. Grandma Tarrington improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mooreville
J. W. Harrington
Waterloo
San Francio
Cal. Weal Branbrook
Dysart
W. T. Robbins
Geo. Kessler
Fairview
Cortney Sawyer
Mrs. Chi
Arthur Douglass
la Porte
Pete Mcintyre
Lawyer
Old Society
Santman
Sawyer
Master May Cleveland
Joel Hayward
A. J. Meeker
Jon Kavalier
May Wilkinson
Geneseo
Grandma Tarrington
Hier
Local notes from Dysart and Bruce Township
J Smith of Dysart and Mrs Jack Driscoll of La Borte visit for days. Sawyer children suffer mumps mild. Mail carrier Ralph Meyers missed days due to high water. Jim Cannard to Water Inc for wife illness. Gus Fillgrauff covers his duties. Bruce Township officials met at Bruce Center. Local ads list produce and small-town shops with various goods. Meritol Snow White Liniment touted as a top kitchen and home remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Smith
Dysart
Jack Driscoll
la Borte
Cutferd Harrington
Jan Porte Sunany
Sawyer
Ralph Meyers
Jim Cannard
O. J
Otis Metall
Hol Stro Hecker
Strohecker Brothers
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Lite
Hartong Grocery
Franklin and Logan
C. H. Elghmey
C. H. Kighmey's
Uncle Sam
Sam
Tion
Highland
ES Gardiner
First National Bldg
Bruce Township
Bruce Center
C. H. Highmey
Fox Shoe Store
Sycamore
Meritol
Henderson Drug Co
Perspo Co
Lincoln Ave
Halden & Floyd
J. K Joder
Jon
Krueger Markets
ALL Brands
Armour’s Star
Swift's Premium
Cudahy’s
Diamond C
Rath’s
Black Hawk
Omaha Packing Co
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