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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1912

Page

8

Missionaries to Speak at Cedar Falls District Meeting

The Cedar Falls district of the Upper Iowa conference will hold a semi annual missionary session at St Pauls Methodist Episcopal church on April 22 and 23. Visitors from foreign fields Oscar Huddleston Manila John Z Moore Pyreng Yang Korea Ray L Torrey Hochow China A A Parker Baroda India Perry O Hanson Tainfu China Jacob F Peat Chung King China and Isaac T Headland Pekin China will address attendees. Delegates from every appointment in the district will attend and the program includes readings and talks on cooperative work and discipline procedures with an evening program featuring messages from the visitors and local church leaders.

Cedar Falls Upper Iowa Conference St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church Oscar Huddleston Manila John Z. Moore Pyreng Yang Korea Ray Ll. Torrey Hochow China A. A. Parker Baroda India Perry O. Hanson Tainfu Jacob F. Peat Chung King Isaac T. Headland Pekin Missiona Peat St. Paul's Church A. M. Jaynes Methodist Episcopal Church Hunt

Mock Trial for Breach of Promise Delights Waterloo Audience

An original home talent mock trial staged at the First Congregational church drew loud laughter from a large Waterloo audience. Written for the occasion by Carleton Silas and Attorney Grorga EK, the piece featured crowd-pleasing humor and notable make-up.

First Congregational Church Brotherhood of the Church Waterloo Carleton Silas Grorga EK Nita

Home Mission Conventions Set for Waterloo

Two home missionary gatherings are planned in Waterloo at the First MK church. On April 30 the Cedar Falls district Womans Home Missionary society holds its 22nd annual meeting. On May 1 the Upper Iowa conference Home Missionary convention marks its 80th annual event. Local officers include G F L Dick, Mrs Sarvay, and Mrs Kightey. out of town guests include Mrs H C Pratt and three others.

Waterloo Woman’s Home Missionary Society Cedar Falls Home Upper Iowa G. FL Dick Ja. Sarvay F. J. Kightey FL B. Diet

Card of Thanks from Maevitt Family Date Unknown

The Maevitt family expresses gratitude for kindness after bereavement and thanks friends for beautiful emblems and sympathy. Henry Ferris of Hadar Nebraska, an old Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound user, endorses the product to treat coughs.

D. D. Maevitt Henry Ferris Hadar Neb Foley H. W. Taggart G. H. Combs Mercer

Former Teacher Dies Sudden in Rockwell City

Mrs. Frank Huff formerly Miss Charlotte Bacon and longtime drawing teacher in Waterloo East schools died after a short illness in Rockwell City. She taught in Waterloo four years and studied at Chicago Art School and New York art schools. Her husband, a Rockwell City banker, and daughter Grace mourn her loss as the body goes to New York for burial beside her parents. She attended Grace M. I. church and lived with Miss Grout. Her mother died four years ago. Huff was the last of her family. She will be missed by pupils and friends.

Francis Grout Rockwell City Frank Huff Charlotte Bacon Seaoolls Waterloo East Huff Waterloo Chicago Art School New York Grace M. I. Church Miss Grout Grace Iowa Site Teachers College Mary Christy

Edna F Eggert Weds W A Young in Charles City

Miss Edna F Eggert, daughter of Attorney and Mrs. Robert Eggert, wed W A Young at 2 pm in Charles City with Rev Li B Hix officiating. The couple, active in fraternal circles, will reside in Denver after a brief farewell luncheon with relatives and out of town guests Walter Hoffman, Anna Hoffman, Katherine Byrnes, and Alice Melindey among attendees.

Robert Eggert Gilbert Street Edna F W. A. Young Li. B. Hix Congregational Church Waterloo Modern National Reserve

Funeral for Ex Mayor Groat Set for Tomorrow

The last rites for ex Mayor J. M. Groat are scheduled for tomorrow at 2 30 P M from the Logan avenue home 1017. Rev E D Hull of Grace M E church will officiate and Masonic rites will follow. Leading orders and business groups tied to Groat will attend. Interment will be in Fairview cemetery. The casket will be open at the residence from 10 to 12 tomorrow.

J. M. Groat Logan Avenue E. D. Hull Grace M. E. Church Groat Fairview Cemetery

Fresh Produce Prices Report at Local Markets

Green stuff is scarce and high at markets this morning with plentiful eggs at 14 cents a dozen. Strawberries pint boxes sell readily at 15 cents, some two for a quarter earlier in the week. New potatoes remain 8 cents per pound, butter Orange creamery 35 cents, eggs firm at 18 cents a dozen, and hen fruit prices expected to drop if warm weather continues. Mrs. H E Casner visits Jesup then Cedar Falls and plans to join her husband in Waterloo seeking a new home.

H. E. Casner Jesup Cedar Falls Waterloo

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