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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1911

Page

3

Seerley Addresses Students At Cedar Falls High School

President H H Seerley of the state Teachers college spoke on A High School Students Possibilities to Cedar Falls students while Superintendent Francis highlighted the discuss. Howard Patterson captain of the baseball team gave a compelling account of a Nashua game and urged student support for the season. Mrs Noble set to speak on Missions in Burma for a Danish Baptist church What I Can society meeting. BEO chapter met with a two part program featuring Tragic Cantata and selections by voice and orchestra.

Cedar Falls H. H. Seerley Seersey Francis Howard Patterson Patterson Nashua Mrs. Noble College Hill Dicker Curtis Childs Kelley Newman Miller

Birthday Celebration at Danish Baptist Church Social

The Danish Baptist church group hosted a surprise birthday gathering for Mrs. Frier at her Dry Run home. Guests arrived at 8 and refreshments followed at 10 with coffee and cake. the event was noted as a pleasant, memorable evening. A separate note describes Mr. Wilford Adams returning to work as a conductor after treatment with Foley's Kidney Remedy, praising its effectiveness.

Bel Melba Schumann-Heink Caruso Wilford Adams le Bia Foley Lexington, Ky J. K. Joder & Son

Big Greenbacks to Be Withdrawn

Washington April 18 The greenback incident of 1393 when the treasury was drained of gold by an endless chain may not repeat. Secretary MacVeagh has begun a plan to break up large greenbacks into smaller notes as they come in for redemption. Financial analysts say this will prevent assembling enough greenbacks to embarrass the treasury at any one time.

Washington, D. C Treasury Cleveland MacVeagh Anance

Mystic Shriners Meet in Dubuque May Parade Set

Dubuque and surrounding delegations will converge for the Mystic Shriners event on May 5. A morning parade from the Tailinois Central depot to the Wales hotel route via Main Street Sev enteenth Clay and Eighth will feature marching units and military maneuvers by uniformed members.

Dubuque Mystic Shiners Ilnois Central Depot Cedar Rapids Waterloo Tailinois Central Depot Main Street Clay Eighth Wales Hotel Une

Mrs Pinkham offers confidential help for women abroad will not be used

Women with any illness are urged to write to Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts. All letters are read and answered by women and kept confidential. Mrs. Pinkham cites vast experience and claims her advice has helped thousands, asking nothing in return.

Shrine session and banquet mark large northeastern Iowa event

In the afternoon a shrine session will pass on the thirty appli cantes. At 7 30 the lodge opens to initiate candidates into new honors. A buffet luncheon follows in the Germania hall basement, then a vaudeville in the main hall. The gathering is expected to be one of the largest Shriners have held in the region.

Masonic Temple Germania Hal Shriners Iowa

Sheffield Choir to Grace Waterloo Event in April

The Sheffield Choir from Iowa will perform in Waterloo on April 27 after successful shows in Detroit and Cleveland. A special train with 13 pullmans arrives at 9 a.m. and 255 visitors will be escorted to Ellis for breakfast and a city drive. Orders from Reinbeck and other towns indicate high interest, with most external seating already sold.

Sheffield Detroit Mich Cleveland Ohio Waterloo Iowa Pullmans Ellis Chautauqua Park Shefield Reinbeck

Waterloo Men On The Program At Cedar Falls Banquet

The Woodmen and Royal Neighbors of America plan their twenty eighth annual entertainment and banquet at Woodman hall Cedar Falls on Wednesday at 8 pm. Waterloo attorneys J B Newman J S Tuthill C P Cosgrove and others are listed among speakers with music by M W A orchestra and performances by local students and readers.

Cedar Falls Woodmen Royal Neighbors of America Woodman Hall Waterloo Lodge J. W. Jarnagin J. B. Newman Nusic Miss Oldrich J. S. Tuthill Mesdames Selbng and Corning J. C. Murtagh Mise Barnard Bruce Francis Miss Robinson C. P. Co

Christ Church Parish Meeting Reports Steady Progress

Christ Episcopal church held its annual parish meeting after an Easter Monday supper. Officers reported a $300 increase in the general fund, substantial gifts from Ladies' Guild and Daughters of the King, and a $550 outlay to move and rebuild the organ. Vestry expanded to 13 members with T W Place as senior warden and J W Krapfel as junior. Easter communion attendance reached 177 of 200 members. Easter offering exceeded $235.

Christ Episcopal Church G. W. Hinkle J. A. Gary J. S. Parrott Maude Hostetler Hinkle Matt Parrott Ladies’ Guild M. H. Kimball Iris Livingston Daughters of the King C. A. Mula Woman's Missionary Society Marian Mills Girls’ Friendly Society Boia Rew T. W. Place J. W. Krapfel S. L. Vale F. A. Northey F. K. Breckenridge H. E. Camp Charles McElhinner Wm. Bates Avsel Humphreys Roger Crowell F. F. McElhinney Andrew McElhinney Christchurch

Hotel project advances under Chamber of Commerce

Quiet determination marked the meeting of the fifteen member committee guiding the Thomas Cascaden hotel proposal. J E B Sedgwick was named chairman with J B Ogle as secretary, while subcommittees, led by J K Joder Ira Hoover and W C Logan, will value the lots for separate plots and report mutual agreement before sale begins.

Chamber of Commerce J. EB. Sedgwick J. B. Ogle Messrs J. K. Joder Ira Hoover Ww. C. Logan Cascaden Messrs. Sedgwick F. W. Powers F. L. Marquis Logan Ogle

Three Deaths Prompt School Closure in Rockford

In Rockford Iowa City doctor confirms three recent deaths from acute intestinal inflammation linked to water from an unused well near a water closet. A two year old girl also sick with diphtheria. Schools closed for a week to prevent spread though doctor says disease is not contagious.

Bockford Roeckford Boyd Iowa City Ernest Reming Earl Reams Berd Jaws City Alan John Carmen

Big Ticket Sale Opened for Sheffield Choir Tour

Rain did not dampen demand as tickets went on sale in Columbus Ohio for the Sheffield choir appearance on April 27. Tickets were numbered at the door with many sold to out of town patrons from Topeka Omaha and Council Bluffs. Reservations extended to Cincinnati Indianapolis Chicago Milwaukee Waterloo and other cities. Local reception planned with Governor Harmon and hundreds expected at Memorial Hall and state capitol.

Sheffield Henderson's Schuneman's Hmit Topeka Kan Omaha Council Bluffs Carroll Iowa Columbus Sheffield Choir Committee Waterloo Memorial Hall Marshall Harmon House of Representatives

Would You Gain a Pound A Week For Three Months

Advertised health claim prompts readers to take three grain hyponuclane tablets daily for months. Promoters say the tablets, made from a yeast health germ with hypophosphites and phosphorus absorbers, boost weight and aid digestion. Physicians and chemists note widespread use in improving the nervous system and blood formation, with sealed packaging sold by many apothecary shops.

Safe Medicine for Children Uses Honey and Tar Compound

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is described as a safe and effective medicine for children with no opiates or harmful drugs. The genuine product is said to come in a yellow package and is marketed by J. KH. Joder & Son.

Foley’s Foleys J. KH. Joder & Son

Pain Away Pills Relieve Headache and Periodic Pains

Pain Away Pills provide relief for headaches and periodical pains. The product is sold by druggists nationwide.

Robins Shot by Cruel Youths Reports to Humane Officer

A woman near the east river bank reports boys shooting robins and leaving birds bloodied in streets and lawns. The act violates state wildlife law and city firearm ordinances. The Courier offers a standing reward for information leading to conviction in such protected bird killings.

Ida A. Burkitt East River Bank

Sunny Monday laundry product promises easier wash day

A dated advert extols Sunny Monday ee for whiter cleaner clothes while preventing shrinking of woolens and fading of colored goods. It claims a wonderful dirt-shrinker reduces rubbing and wear, urging readers to try it on the next wash day.

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Seerley Cedar Falls High School Mystic Shriners Lydia E. Pinkham Lynn,mass Hileman & Gindt Asai Ambul Olest Anoh Berviow Pieters Beth West Fourth Street Wittick’s Market Case Dairy Co Tuthill and Mur Tagh Dar Falls Christ Church Parish Meeting Rockford Dr. Boyd Lowa City Sheffield Choir Columbus, C William Strayer Drinkwater Canada H. C. Gutknecht James Patterson Carl Straser Robins Jabowen THE N. K Fairbank Company AGO Fepsoda Rumford Fox Mill Tailors Scotch Wooten Mill St. St. Waterloo, Ia Carl T. Hanson Blu South Street Syndicate Building F. H. Latier la Fayette Street Fourth Street Maneger Evening Courier Frogretar LaFayette Building 4Th Street
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