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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1911
Page
7
An old newspaper ad lists Good 10¢ Glycerine bars at 5c B5e and Jap Rose soap, rest Castile. Jenox Laundry Soap 82 bars for $1. Onion sets promoted with planting time noted and canned goods offered at the store.
Bruno Steindel, likely world’s greatest cellist, delighted a large audience at First Congregational church last evening. The solo numbers showcased his tonal sweetness and expressive range, with encores and recalls. Prof Prowell contemplates a similar winter course after strong public support, aiming to secure Steindel again next year alongside other artists.
Mrs T M Bennett hosted the Willing Workers group of the Christian church on Mulberry Street yesterday afternoon. The regular business session convened and the group planned quarterly suppers with each member making an article for sale. Mrs Belt assisted as hostess and light refreshments were served at the close.
In Shirred vs. W. G. FL and N. railway, a plaintiff woman seeks damages for injuries alighting a street car. The eleven jurors are deadlocked 6 to 6 after a 6 to 3 initial vote. the twelfth juror was excused for prior employment with the defendant. Judge Ransier gave further instructions at 11. Smith vs City and Christiansen seeks $12,000 for injuries after a buggy fall on Lafayetta street, alleging obstruction and negligence by the city and a contractor. Both defendants deny negligence.
Fred Timion of Janesville Iowa writes from March 4 1971 praising the United Doctors Waterloo institute for their medical specialist care. He details his severe symptoms prior to treatment and says after careful examination their medicine improved his sleep appetite and dizziness. He notes many patients travel long distances to the institute for consultations and home treatment.
Frank Schaub once of the Waterloo base ball club and later in the Wisconsin Illinois league was convicted of perjury in obtaining a divorce from his wife. He received a two year sentence in Wisconsin state penitentiary. He appealed to the Wisconsin Supreme Court and the lower court ruling was sustained.
Sans Souci residents gathered last night in Chapman Tumber offices for the annual meeting of the Sans Souci association. Officers were elected: President H. M. Reed, Vice President C. W. Chapman, Secretary-Treasurer G. B. Rowell. The group plans new fences and gates, improved grounds, and in-city gas service this year. Sacred Heart Altar Society met at Mrs Honver on Seventh Street West with 25 ladies, planning social events. Joha invited to Sacred Heart hall Easter Monday, with tight refreshments.
A social gathering ended in the late afternoon with a courteous hostess serving refreshments to attendees. The event highlighted hospitality and cordial交流 among guests, reflecting local customs of the period.
Two sites along the river compete for the Eagles new home and auditorium. A West Side businessmen meeting discussed underwriting stock while the Chamber of Commerce reportedly plans to back the project. Earlier a snowstorm triggered a fire station alarm and horses were secured at 3:10 a.m.
The Spic and Span shop advertises Easter readiness with dry cleaning and dyeing of dresses and gowns. It offers timely service, and a color matching lace option dyed to cream or white to match dress goods, highlighting capacity for growing business.
Local business Waterloo Steam Laundry operates at 5th and Jefferson Streets.
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