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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1913

Page

9

Waterloo to Host All Nations Team in Cedar River Park Games

Practice sessions at Cedar River Park as the Waterloo baseball team, led by Dr. Andrews, prepares for a two game weekend with the All Nations squad arriving Saturday. The foreign players, also musicians, will perform in the business districts before the game. Season opener scheduled for next week with games at Kewanee and Waterloo.

Waterloo Cedar River Park City Dr. Andrews J. E. Gaul Kewanee

Ankle 3 Broken In Hook Slide At Prospect Park

L G Coe Courier first baseman and reporter suffered a fracture of the right ankle and ligament sprain during a fourth inning slide while attempting to “hook the bag” at Prospect Park. The accident occurred on rough ground as his leg twisted. he was taken by Jim Galloway to a physician, then to his rooming place at 212 Ninth Street East. His mother is en route from Clinton to decide on hospital care.

Courier-Galloway Prospect Park L. G. Coe Courier Jim Galloway Ninth Street Clinton

Gun club formed in Allison with active local posts

Allison April 28 report a new gun club organized in the town. The first shoot occurred last Wednesday afternoon at the fair grounds. Chris Hemmingson is named marshal street commissioner waterworks superintendent and caretaker of street lamps plus handles mail to the midnight passenger train. Ww. F. Ray and daughters Lucile are also noted.

Jesup Social Notes and Local Visit Highlights

Jesup reports show Mr and Mrs lL Roberts visiting relatives in Waterloo on Sunday. W M Jayne of Waterloo stayed with his sister Mrs B E Hull last week. The Virginian 8 billed for the Grand May 16. Miss Eunice Robert of Waterloo visited here and Littleton this week. Mrs F H Beinett spent part of last week in Oelwein. Miss Blanche Jones teaching at Brandon visited her parents Mr and Mrs H Jones. Presbyterian church social Friday evening. Even Dozen Study club met at Mrs Eva Marsh’s home. Mrs Myrtle Chesebro left for Darlen Wis after visiting here. Mrs H W Haines of Vinton visited. she was formerly Mrs Lottie Colson. Rev Theodore Morning preached at the First Presbyterian Church in Independence. Mrs J Oliver of Minneapolis visiting her sister Mrs Vern Truax. Monroe Hauser has recovered from winter accident and resumed as assistant cashier at Jesup State Bank. Mrs Arthur Leigh of Chicago visiting here.

Vinton Haines Lottie Colson Theodore Morning First Presbyterian Church of Independence Presbyterian Church J. Oliver Minneapolis Vern Truax Monroe Hauser Yesup State Bank Arthur Leigh Chicago

Forty Years Ago In The Courier April 23 1873

F. E. Cutler goes after a spring stock down east. John C. Tusch reaches Germany in safety. H. B. Allen pursues cases in the supreme court at Dubuque. Local markets list grains and produce with varied prices. The Walton family fishes cedar river for perch and bass. Walker returns from Key West after wintering.

H. B. Allen Dubuque Supreme Court

Twenty Years Ago April 23 1893 Highlights

Twenty years ago on April 23 1893, Della E Shirley and Hawtin C Engle wed on April 19 at the east side C G W passenger depot area. Chautauqua speakers include Rev T DeWitt Talmage Joseph Cook Robert Nourse and Henry Watterson. Snow drifts six inches with gale force winds and blowing air. Prof AC Page of Cedar Falls State Normal suffers nervous prostration. Prof LW Parish recovers from malarial fever. W M Sindlinger helps clear a drift after his daughter Lulu’s school trip. Cutter upset near Robinson farm. Sindlinger clears path. Waterloo residents debate heavy snow and broken CGW train window near Marshall. Rev J M Gibson Roanoke VA promoting German Baptist Publishing Co. Capt Edgar Picket returns from Huntsville AL. Rev J O Stevenson spoke at funeral for late Postmaster H M Saunders. Street paving agitation begins. Marshal JF Klingaman urges cleanup of premises.

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Church Event

A roundup of social visits and travels including Mrs. L J Dodge hosting a guest, a Rockford visit, Mrs B Cox and Mrs G Burnett visiting Waterloo, Mr and Mrs B Munger traveling to Lake Okoboji to see relatives, Adelaide Howery’s recovery celebrated, S Jones business in Independence, Elizabeth Trumbauer visiting from Hampton, Rev. Richmond Smith of Cedar Falls delivering a sermon at the Baptist church, and M A Smith of Independence in town on legal business with Ella Webster of Waterloo also noted.

Independence Elizabeth Trumbauer Hampton J. B. Trumbauer Richmond Smith Cedar Falls M. A. Smith Ella Webster Waterloo

Community Social Roundup From Jepsu and Surroundings

A series of social visits and gatherings unfolded in Jepsup and nearby towns. Rev J C Irvine visited from Qetweolnt to Stan ley for Presbytery and relatives. Arthur Younes, Coe College student, was a Sunday guest in his parents home. Hersh of Waterloo visited Jepsup friends. he studies in Iowa City. J Ritchford of Lodependente stayed in town Thursday. The Entre Nous club meeting was hosted at Mrs Connallys home Thursday afternoon. Gadiva Aid Society hosted a thimble bee at Mrs L J Dodur’s home with a delicious supper organized by Mrs C L Urlecht. Epworth League members visited Miss Blanche Burrell's home Monday evening. light refreshments followed. Mrs Martin, L Birch's sister, left Wednesday for Indianapolis for cancer surgery. she travels with Mrs J A Cochran and will visit daughter in Kimmel near Indianapolis, planning to return in about ten days. Pythian Sisters of Marry Temple No. No 1 attended the annual reunion in Devin Thursday. Mrs Ida Tinley, grand chief of Mar Queenmekh, Mrs Maory Tierger, past Grand of Waterloo, and Mrs Carrie Netcote, district grand chief of Independence, were present. A thimbla bee for the Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian church was held at Mrs Mary Youngs street address. Out-of-town guests included Mrs Lena Standish and daughters Miss Huey Kimball and Mrs Lottie Marsh of Waterlon.

Bernice Batavia Allison D. J. Perdue Dumont Roy Rathbone Oral Rathbone Waterloo Herbert Davis Clarksville Misa Esther Schuler Kesley E. Burroughs Des Moines P. R. Burroughs Congregational Church W. A. Parks Parks Ruby Schuyler Osage W. M. Hunter Harry Dunkelberg Selah Trager Shell Rock Dora Shane Mra J. C. Irvine Qetweolnt Stanley Arthur Younes Coe College Waa van Ardreee Hersh Jesup Mr. Hersh Jows City J. Ritchford Lodependente Wis Connally L. J. Dodur Gadiva’ Aid Society M. BK. Shurch C. L. Urlecht Epworth League M. BS Church Blanche Burret J.T. Burrell I Idianapols J. A. Cochran Wiper Kimmel Indianapolis Devon Jalatiet Nola Ida We. Tinley Mar ‘'Qameketh Mira Maory Tierger Serand Carrie Netcote Lena Standish Dagehters Mise Huey Kimball Lottie Marsh Waterlon

Death of grandniece May Archer shocks Beattys

Telegram notice informs Mr and Mrs William Beatty of the death of their grandniece May Archer, infant daughter of Mer, deepening family sorrow. The fragmentary report confirms only the key names and relation with no details on place or cause.

William Beatty iWelen May Archer Mer

Death Of Infant In Milwaukee Returns To Waterloo

Mrs John C Archer and family mourn a Waterloo native who died in Milwaukee at seven months old from pneumonia. The child, a granddaughter of Mr and Mrs E A Crandall of Nevada Street, would have been seven months old today. Mr Beatty, who travelled to Milwaukee, will arrange to bring the body to Waterloo for funeral services to be held at 1214 Fourth Street East at the Beatty residence.

John C. Archer Milwaukee Archer Waterloo E. A. Crandall Nevada Street Beatty Fourth Street East

Judge Mullans Grandson Dead in Minneapolis Fire

Judge Mullan and wife travel to Minneapolis on a sad mission after their fourteen month old grandson burned to death while playing with watches. The child was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mullan. Another son died earlier of scarlet fever. a third son survives. The Mullans lived in Sioux City years ago and have since resided in Minneapolis.

Judge W. Mullan Minneapolis Charles Mullan Sioux City

Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Restores Natural Color

A historic ad touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy for restoring gray hair to its natural color. It claims to darken evenly without dyeing, reduce dandruff and itching, and add luster. Sold by H. W. Taggart in ready to use form at 60 cents.

Wyeth H. W. Taggart

Also Mentioned on This Page

City Park Cok Prospect The F. E. Cutler East Side John C. Tusch Germany Izance Waltons R, Russell Walker Key West Fla Della E. Shirley Hawtin C. Engle Supt Ridpath Eeae Chautauqua Assembly Rev T. DeWitt Talmage Joseph Cook Robert Nourse Henry Watterson A. C. Page State Normal School L. W. Parish W. M. Sindlinger Lulu Cutter Robinson Farm Murphy D. Mitchell CG. W Marshall J. M. Gibson Roanoke, Va German Baptist Publishing Co Capt Edgar Picket Huntsville Ala J. O. Stevenson H. 4. Saunders J. F. Klingaman L. J. Dodge Rockford B. Cox G. Burnett B. Munger Lake Okoboji J. Elliott Adelaide Howery S. Jones Pittsburgh Ittaburgh Ana Tan Pittsburgh Steel Co Pennsylvania Sporting Tana Felix Fink
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