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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1913

Page

6

Wives 10 Court With Complaints In May Term

Carrie Mason seeks separate maintenance from Carson Theodore Maron, an automobile salesman, claiming he left her April 4 1912 and failed to provide. She requests $50 monthly. Minnie Welstead sues for divorce from Earl R. Welstead, married Feb 17 1999, alleging cruel treatment since Feb 1918 and that she must work to support herself. She seeks injunction and restoration of her maiden name Minnie Sippel. E D Clitheroe sues Iowa Mausoleum Company for 1674 on contract. W R Jameson sues Thompson & Co and others for 676 on promissory note.

Carrie Mason Carson Theodore Maron Minnie Welstead Earl R. Welstead Mulberry Street Sycamore Street Welstead Minnie Sippel E. D. Clithero Iowa Mausoleum Company W. R. Jameson Thompson & Co

Uncle Sam Offers Civil Service Typist Jobs At Waterloo

Secretary J M Shoemaker of the civil service commission says hundreds of openings exist for capable typists and stenographers in five states including Iowa Nebraska North Dakota South Dakota and Minnesota He conducts today’s examination at the Waterloo post office Three applicants tested while demand outpaces supply The ad also promotes The Iowa Homestead farm paper subscription agents and rates and urges readers to learn farming via the publication

J. M. Shoemaker Civil Service Commission St. Paul Civil Service Shoemaker Iowa Nebraska North Dakota South Dakota Minnesota Waterloo Uncle Sam Iowa Homestead James M. Pierce Des Moines

PARGEL POST To MAKING GOOD PACKAGES EN SIX DAYS

Waterloo post office reports parcel post growth with a 100 percent rise since January the count shows 3 788 packages delivered from Jan 1 to Jan 15 and 3 062 packages in the six days ending April 19 under Postmaster W R Law the system is said to be rapidly improving in handling parcels

Waterloo W. R. Law Law

Wedding of Catherine Kearney and Thomas Finn at Waterloo

Miss Catherine Kearney daughter of Mr and Mrs J F Kearney of the city wed Thomas Finn of Lead South Dakota in Waterloo this morning. Father William Rowan officiated at St Josephs Church with attendants Miss Sarah Schaffer and Arthur Knapp. After the ceremony the couple went to the Kearney home then planned a return to South Dakota. The bride attended Our Lady of Victory academy.

Lead S. D Catherine Kearney J. F. Kearney Thomas Finn Waterloo William Rowan St. Joseph's Catholic Church Sarah Schaffer Arthur Knapp Finn Sycamore Street Kearney South Dakota Our Lady of Victory Academy

Death of Dr. Thomas J. Symington in Ackley

Local physicians report the death of Dr. Thomas J. Symington at his Ackley home yesterday after noon. Age about 55, long recognized as a leading Hardin county practitioner and prominent in medical circles. Facial erysipelas after tooth extraction and gun trouble cited as cause. survived by a widow, three daughters and two sons. He held leadership roles in Austin Flint Medical Society and county, state, and national medical groups.

Thomas J. Symington Ackley Hardin County Iowa Symington Austin Flint Medical Society Hardin County Socity

Guardsmen Hold Dainty Supper After Membership Drive

Members of Company L National Guard gathered at the Armory after a long campaign to boost enlistments. About 15 new recruits joined, bringing total membership to around 61, with J. H. Hildebrand as captain. A drill followed the convivial supper, as sides were challenged in a playful contest.

Co. L National Guard J. H. Hildebrand

Benefit Play Atolw at Our Lady of Victory Academy

Alumni of Our Lady of Victory academy stage a three act comedy titled Pa's Pirnic at the academy auditorium to benefit the school fund. Cast includes Pa Preston Joe Mullen Mrs Preston Martha McLaugh an Betty Preston Effie Wilson Ross Burton Frank Wilhem Bob White John Saiz Max William Machery Willie James Bolster Amy Stella Racey Gertrude Genevieve Flaherty Mamie Marjorie O Keefe Miss Blake Agnes Friday and Wands a Gypsy with a gypsy chorus and dance by academy students.

Our Lady of Victory Academy Pirnic Academy Pa Preston Joe Mullen Preston Martha McLaugh Betty Preston Effie Wilson Ross Burton Frank Wilhem Bob White John Saiz Max—William Machery Willie—James Bolster Amy—Stella Racey Gertrude Genevieve Flaherty Mamie Marjorie O'Keefe Miss Blake Agnes Friday Wands W. Tiedman

MARKET NEWS SUMMARY OF GRAIN AND LIVESTOCK PRICES

Chicago market reports show mixed cables and irregular wheat with July trading leading. Kansas City and South Omaha trade feature steady to higher cattle and hogs with strong sheep demand. Estimates bill hogs at 12,000 and cattle around 2,500. Omaha receipts 3,500 cattle and 9,000 hogs. Cash grain quotes list diverse wheat corn and oats ranges. Elgin butter sales fixed at 33 cents.

Chicago Iverpool Paris Kansas City A. Ees Colorado South Omaha Omaha Neb Texas

Wise Old Woman Shops Waterloo Paul Davis Store

A playful verse imagines the Wise Old Woman from Mother Goose visiting the Paul Davis Dry Goods Co in Waterloo. She notes modern, low prices on childrens wear from dresses and jumpsuits to wash suits and hats, with rebates, delivery by automobile, and a lighthearted nod to familiar nursery figures.

Waterloo Mother Goose W. W. Woolley Paul Davis Dry Goods Co

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