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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1912

Page

3

Home Mission Meetings Soon in Cedar Falls Waterloo

The twenty second annual meeting of the Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Cedar Falls district gathers at the First M E Church Waterloo on Tuesday April 20 with delegates and visitors to be hosted by Mrs L Sarvey Mrs W A Hallowell and Mrs F A Becker. The Upper Iowa conference meets May 1. The program covers devotional services elections reports and committee work across two days with district officers and conference delegates named. References to center figures and local hosts appear throughout.

Woman's Home Missionary Cedar Falls Jin J. E. Johnson Waterloo Mite Box Sarvey J. W. Kern Olive Peck Waverly W. L. Taylor B. Miller F. J. Eightey Hull Waterson

Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Praised by Mothers

Rochester and Stoutaville letters recount young daughters cured of monthly dizziness cramps and irregularities after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs Dunnam of Rochester and Miss Fosxauay of Stoutaville describe dramatic health improvements and gratitude to the company in Lynn Massachusetts.

Rochester Lydia E. Pinkham Richard N. Dunnam Exchange St N.Y. Stoutaville Ohio Cora B. Fosxauay Stoutaville R.F.D

Attempt to Prove Richeson Insane

John L. Juce arrives in Boston with affidavits to prove mental irresponsibility for Clarence V. T. Richeson awaiting clemency review. Richeson, the former Baptist minister condemned to death for Miss Avia Linnell's murder, will seek executive council mercy within days. Also notes a switchmen union event at Elks Hall and a testimonial on Foley Kidney Pills by H. W. Taggart.

Boston Mass John L. Juce Lynchburg Clarence V. T. Richeson Avia Linnell Virginia Richeson Executive Council Robert Stevenson Bth Ave Council Bluffs Iowa Foley H. W. Taggart

Pastor Excluded From Northeastern Association

Cedar Falls April 25 The Northeastern Association of Congregational Ministers and Churches unanimously excluded Thomas B. Wadleigh from the group for dereliction of moral conduct involving financial irregularities while he led the Winthrop Congregational Church. The resolution also voiced regret and disgust that he used his ministerial prestige to advocate liquor interests. An autumn meeting in Elkader was planned and a business committee formed.

Cedar Falls Thomas B. Wadleigh Northeastern Association of Congregational Ministers Congregational Winthrop Brethren Iquor Elkader

98rd Anniversary of Odd Fellows in Dubuque

Several hundred members of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows are expected in Dubuque for the ninety third anniversary of the order by the Eastern Iowa District No. 3 association. Third District officers F. J. Egelhof O. H. Sweeney and Phillip Pier Jr. head the arrangements with local committee help.

Dubuque Independent Order of Odd Fellows Eastern Iowa

New Ice Cream Factory Opens on Commercial Street

The Fosselman Ice Cream company opens at 708 Commercial Street with modern machinery and a lineup of ice creams for the high class market. Directors include Chris Fosselman of Waverly and B F Beck who will manage the plant in the city.

Fosselman Nins Commercial Street Chris Fosselman Waverly B. F. Beck Big City Claes

Death of Hon John Hominghaus Brings Bremer County Reflections

Obituary notice from Waverly Independent notes the death at Denver of Hon John Hominghaus after months of illness. Born in Ohio in 1844 the longtime farmer merchant and former Bremer county supervisor helped shape local history. Funeral plans uncertain.

Waverly John Hominghaus Denver Bremer County John Hemingham John Homrixhaus Ohio Illinois John Jefferson Township

Youth of 27 with four wives in record marriages

Portland reports George E. Carr, age twenty seven, faces charges of bigamy after a spree of marriages across Minnesota Louisiana Idaho Washington and Baton Rouge. He reportedly married Maud Rafferty Ernestine Povert Margaret Barclay and Ruth Allen in various years while working as a railroad conductor and hotel keeper.

Portland Ore George E. Carr Spokane Carr Minnesota Louisiana Maud Rafferty Lanesboro Minn Pate Ernestine Povert Baton Rouge Margaret Barclay Tannee D'Alene Idaho Ruth Allen Colfax, Wash Ruth Allen Carr

Waterloos Bible praised as valuable new illustrated edition

The Waterloo Evening Courier promotes a “new kind of Bible” offered to readers on a popular plan. It features six hundred eye-teaching pictures, cost over $60,000 to produce, and includes full page color plates from the Tixot collection. A teacher calls it worth its weight in gold.

Waterloo Evening Courier Pratee

Capudine Claim Highlights Quick Headache Relief

An old advertisement touts Capudine liquid as fast acting for headaches caused by heat cold stomach or nerves. It stresses mental clarity and immediate action, presenting Capudine as a cure all for varying discomforts.

Stops Headache S 100 250 and 500 at Drug Stores

Drug stores stock Stops Headache S in 100 250 and 500 sizes. The item promises quick relief for headaches and is available for purchase at multiple local outlets.

Baseball News From The Major Leagues And Minor Circles

Reports on player retirements and contracts across major and minor leagues. Notes include Mathewson retirement hints, a mascot dog for Cardinale, Bam White to Baltimore, Hugh Leonard at 18 in Boston Red Sox camp, and Brooklyn payroll and profits. Also mentions Connie Mack pursuit and Witt training, plus a hay fever remedy claim and licenses to wed in Waterloo.

Mathewson Big Six Infelder Dolan The Highland Detroit Eddie McGoorty Dol Missouri Baseball Connie Mack Thomas March York Tristate March Company I Forty-third Coast Artillery Fort Washington Hughie Jennings Recruit Witt Delahanty

Real estate transfers listed for Waterloo properties

Real estate transfers show W B Walker and Harriet A Heath selling Waterloo lots to C A Morris and Iowa Real Estate Investment Co for ten dollars. Listings include Galloway, Burnside addition and Waterloo addresses. The James Gardiner Company appears in real estate rentals and insurance services.

Black Hawk, Co. Abstract Co W. BR. Walker C. A. Morris Galloway Waterloo Harriet A. Heath Iowa Real Estate & Investment Co Block Burnside Addition James Gardiner Company

Gander Attacks 3 Year Old in Fidora Farm Incident

A vicious gander attacked the 3-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Moorhead near Fidora Iowa, knocking her down and biting her face. One wound near the eye closed the eye. the mother repelled the bird with an axe.

Fidora Herman Moorhead

Piles Quickly Cured at Home Instant Relief Trial

A mail order offer promises rapid relief from piles with an instant home cure trial package mailed in a plain wrapper. Contains claims of quick, private relief and free initial packaging to attract customers.

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Chicago First Portland Cement M. E. Church George S. Dick Erickson Dike F. H. Cutler Soeshe Greene Milner Tracr Elizabeth Ogden H. O. Pratt C. 8 O. F. Myers Regina B. van Nees Mra. W. ©. Heyward Harriet Ales Wyoming Kathryn Blinks Marion Alice B. Noble Belle Plaine Louise van Scoy Helle Plaine Geo. W. Keesel F. J. Efightey Rose Bruce Manchester National Training School Clara 5 R. B. van Ness Bidwell Anna H. Woodcock Regina B. van Ness Toledo Mra. G. 5 Mra W. C. Hayward Davenport Regina B. van Newt Mason City A. B. Dunn West Fourth &J Des Moines Sam H.W. Taggart Waterloo Lumber Bie 7.' 7 Bank Is A Joe Schiel Sycamore Street Sporting Goods and Ammunition Tin Shop Connection Frozen Dainties Waterloo Ice Cream Co G. E. Boyce Optometrist 207 Syndicate Lows L. C. Flaming Riehl Street Byvank Transfer CO Wilbert Shallenberger Oakweed Rd Hotel Logan Switchmen Union Eiks Hall Myers Orchestra ODD Fellows Joan Romaighaus Brener CO Mercial Life of FP. L. Baker Hicks’ Capudine G. H. Combs Mercer Heinrich.c. Tegtmeter Maria Mixdorf Maurice A. Welch Marielle E. Boston Pyramid Drug CO Pyramid Marshall Mich Kansas City Kansas City Union Station Rock Island Lines Kansas Oklahoma Texas New Mexico Colorado California A. L. Philleo MO. G. Farmer Cedar Rapids, Iowa Ileman & Gindtong Ra Nced Lady Assistant Ambulance Service Iowa Securities Company Commercial National Bank East Fourth Street Kohl's Shoe Cottage Adams Manson Forest Park Bown & Bown
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