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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1923
Page
22
Nashua April 12 items report Dora W. B Smiths illness and Cedar City and Waterloo visitors. Mentions Mira Mina Erawine, Mrs Grant Hut thar, and many local residents with health or travel notes. Include deaths of Mike Loy and Mary Weeks’s sons, plus community events and church activities.
Miswes Lela and Maria Shaffer visited sister Ales Hey Fresland in Clarksville. Henry Stock and daughter Pearl Hampton visited Dumont relatives. Reints sisters attended evangelistic services with Mr. Reints arriving in the evening. Mrs Argilla Adams from Webster City visited her daughter Mrs Icea Wilcox. Florence Wolfe of Ackley guests in the Pfatt home. Minnie Riley staying with cousin Mrs Aca McManus. Will Freeman from Spencer visited relatives. sisters Margaret Morford and Mary Davis joined her to Mason City. Verx Dennis cared for a parent near Kesley. Mrs F. Heald and children returned from Eddyville. sister Miss Williams visited and taught in Gabuis. Ruth Hutchingon visited Allison with Miss Avis Newbury. Mrs Appleby of Bristow and Mrs Brownell of Clarksville attended meetings at Icea Filex’s home. Nina Bandy from Waterson spent May with friends. George Dennis of Alison was a guest at the James Barlow home. Lida Stock, teaching at Harrell, on a vacation at home. Dumont high senior class to present Nothing but the Truth at Star theatre. Union evangelistic services closed Sunday evening led by Rev. W Buell with A B Dahl and musical assistants.
Mt Vernon notes report spring work progress with seven projects started and high spring pig mortality. A carload of cattle was shipped, Ira Knapp and family visited relatives, and Soren Hansen promotes stock food from Wateries. Charles Nield visits relatives in Maryland for two weeks. A community program and district meeting at Farmer’s Hall Friday invites all. Mr and Mrs Vernon Albright report flu and grippe after March 1 trip. Glenn Morris pays for foot surgery. splinters removed. Sunderiin siblings Easter visit Grace Jackson’s. Jacksons plan move to southern California around June 1. Nell Hedglin visits Charley Baker family. Two buses to Janesville school out due to bad roads. Emil Schmidt hauls pupils by wagon.
Pupia of the 5 Dike consolidated school will present a program on April 20. The local orchestra will hold a public dance at the opera house Thursday evening. Floyd Walker traveled to Iowa City for treatment. Ro 3 Bros. hold the North Western railroad heavy stone contract. The Seer will base at Stout. Ethel Lynde began clerking in a Q store. Ray Thompson family moved to Waterloo. Mr and Mrs Godfrey Juhl moved into vacated rooms. The Star club met at Thorwald Petersen’s home. Alma Christensen is sick. Mattie and Katharine Johnson entertained high school students Friday. High school boys train for track and will face Cedar Falls Training School New Hartford and Traer.
Gresham ann iv Walter Mosl ier is a patient at Readign hospital. Mrs Ray Daniels daughter Bare orie and Mrs Nathan Retchert visited Totatives and attended the conference at Waterloo Sunday. Mare Herman Meyer is on the stoie Mat The workers conference was at the Ray Daniels hama. A good number was present Luncheon was served by the hostess. Mrs J E Albright visited at the home of her parents So J Mowsom Dunkerton Fast week, Mr and Mrs Shipid Washington are spending several weeks in this vicinity visiting relatives, Rev Mr Wilson returned from conferences at Waterloo. He was appointed for another yearis Work. Viola Shanewine spent the weekend at her home here.
Brandon, April 13 Sam Thomas moved to Savanna Illinois after last Friday. Mrs Henry Bongon, long resident, died at her daughter’s home west of Vinton from heart disease. Mr Benson aged about 17 survived by 12 children. Twin boys born to Mr and Mrs William Bremen on April 7. G D Leonard from Kansas City visited D A McLeish’s home. J D Sweensy of Waterloo spent Wednesday on Brandon business. Mr and Mrs I I Nabholz welcomed a son born Wednesday. Carol Krossen returned home to Cedar Valley after visiting. Mrs H G Eastman of Oklahoma City visited at the Struts and Glen Briggs homes. Mr and Mrs C G HL Schultz of Marion spent Sunday at the latter’s brother’s home. They have spent much time with alkhabiter ikeene on the way home. Mrs Otis Kemp and daughter Ward Nabholz returned from Sioux Falls to attend the funeral of the former’s mother. Irwin Haart, Rock Island, Ill, called here for the death of his brother Shothy Myers. Glen Briggs’s resignation from Farmers Savings Bank will be filled by Miss Biffle Wright. Shelby Dyers died suddenly last Thursday at the home of his nephews John and James Steinbeck due to heart trouble. Myers born near Brandon Sept. 23, 1957, lived mostly here. survived by mother Lorina Hyera and sister Bertha Steinbeck, plus foster sister Cora Baird. Funeral Saturday at the Methodist church led by Rev. John McHhee with Rev. R. G. Lask assisting. interment Brandon cemetery.
Manchsatur La April 13 The Abbott company moving to Manchester will have its offices in the Farmers and Merchants State Bank building. Mr Abbott, formerly of Manchester, seeks a base for rapid business growth and has invented a remedy for rheumatism and neuritis now selling rapidly. E O Hesner associated with the company plans to relocate with families as homes are found. The Town Electric Co also moves offices to the Clarters building. Strickland Son relocate and partner Norston Loomis join in buying and shipping livestock. Nearby elk horn found near Bailey's Ford, 5 feet long with seven tips, well preserved. Community events include a women’s dance April 20 for equipment funds and a baseball planning meeting held at Farmers and Merchants State Savings Bank. Mrs Carl Alten from Boston visiting. Rev W W Carlton suffers rheumatism.
New Hartford hosts guests Fred Wile of Waverly and Mrs. Fred Burninghousen with children at their home. Mrs. Burninghousen’s mother, Sarah Knipe, visited Green Mountain residents. Mary Bell May visited John Svei in Green Mfonda. Veterans and families attend church services. S0-year Civil War veteran Case dies and funeral held at Methodist Episcopal church with Rev. W. A. Farris officiating. Various local visits and society events noted including Baptist Aid gathering at Alma Ingalls home and Grace Sprecher reception in Cedar Falls. J Philo travels to Des Moines as his father S. Philo’s condition remains critical.
Mr and Mrs Larry Taylor who wintered here and Mr and Mrs Everett Zwanziger with their daughter plan to move back to Waterloo after visiting relatives in Frederick and Muskogee. They will not vacate their current home until about May 1 and will visit Lamont and Waterloo relatives before settling.
April items report James Muneeth injured in a fall at East High School while in the manual training department. William Shick involved with the road grading firm. Mr and Bro Donald Creger back from Cedar Falls visit. Esther Bussey reported sick at 125 Dearborn Avenue. Ladies Aid Society met at the church. a class sociable occurred Wednesday. Standard Bearers met at Ruth and Martha Bueter's residence. next gathering with Ethel Montgomery.
A digest of community happenings lists visits by Dr. and Mrs. Gus Kraft of Fairbank to Dunkerton and news of a stroke for Wil, plus relatives from Delavan, Fairbank visits by Mrs Archis Shimp and Mitlegon, and Leonard Ferentz in Gilbertville with Waterloo ties. Read estate transfers in Black Hawk County listings show several property moves including Linden Place and Prospect areas, with names Be Knaack Harris Williams Bruner and others.
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