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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1914

Page

11

Little Bertha Juhl Died From Severe Burns

Reinbeck Iowa April 25 Bertha Juhl six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Juhl died yesterday from burns suffered last Monday An explosion occurred as Bertha and two younger children played in an old house Her father rushed to help and was burned while the others escaped The girl was unconscious most of the time but sometimes recognized her mother and asked for water The two younger children say they may have lit a fire with matches and Bertha poured kerosene on it.

Reinbeck Spe Bertha Martin Juhl Here

Tripoli News Roundup Economic and Personal Notes

Tripoli April 23. Mrs O J Bishop and Mrs F R Sherick of Cedar Falls spent Sunday with their parents Mr and Mrs Geo Careten sen. Miss Buler of Maxfield operated on for appendicitis last Wednesday and is improving. Ed Selck returned from Des Moines and will work for C W Bull. Freddie Huebner seven hurt his hand in a torn shirt. Mrs Henry Frese Jr operated on. Chas Matthiesen owns a new automobile since last Monday. Morris Tokman resigns from C W Bula drug store and heads home to Sioux City. Rev H E Wunderlich resigns from local church and will lead Sterling Neb. Walter Fergeman signs with Sumner. Rev Washington leaves for Grand View, Iowa. Dr H H Ennis sells practice to Dr J E Heald of Kelley Ind., who arrives soon with his family. Hazleton notes include births, visits, and a fair meeting electing officers. fair set for Sept 9. Wash Jarrett buys a lot and moves, Alfred Holmstrom moves a barn for a new residence, Rev Horace Foote visits Winthrop, and Arthur Harrington of Whittier visits.

Tripoli O. J. Bishop F. R. Sherick Cedar Falls Geo. Caretensen Miss Buler Maxfield Ed Selck Des Moines C. W. Bull Freddie Huebner Shaller Henry Frese, Jr Chas Matthiesen Morris Tokman C. W. Bula Drug Store Sioux City H. E. Wunderlich Lutheran Church Sterling Neb Walter Fergeman Sumner Washington Grand View H. H. Ennis J. E. Heald Kelley, In Dr. Ennis Dr. Heald Piersdorf House Hazleton R. H. Boleter Wm. Golf Independence Dubuque Wash Jarrett T. J. Morton Alfred Holmstrom Horace Foote Winthrop Fred Walter Foote Arthur Harrington Whittier Cal Vinton Louanna Manon Ishoe Diarguer Cornell College Marion High School Ray M. Chappel Fremont Winton Ab George Schnoor Mt. Auburn Jos Remington Chicago Albert Shiraman Benton County Times Cedar Rapids W. Jo. Pry Ly. J. Norland Harper Geo. Baeh W. A. Koster W. F. Harper Alex, Runyon Hugh Mossman John Rozema J. H. Welch I. H. Ferguson J. W. Ruckey Jeorge Rinderknecht A. H. Jammer Rose A. Woltersdorf Brown I Mossman Springville Epworth League van Horne Charles Oppelt Waterloo Mr. Oppelt

Local Briefs From Bristow April 1914 Deaths and Notices

Mrs Caroline Graham died at her daughter's home southeast of Bristow after a period of illness. A daughter was born to Dan and Mrs McKinney on April 22. J C Poole resumes depot charge and will live in their former house. Mrs Poole ill with measles in Sumner. Funeral services for Wm Rodenbeck were held at his home and German church in Vilmar. born in Germany in 1874. eight children remain. Teachers held a reading circle at Mr and Mrs Jungkunz with a musical program and two course refreshments. Cemetery association elected officers at Mrs Maggie Morford’s home: President Mrs W E Needham, Vice President Maggie Morford, Secretary Mrs E Hereby, Treasurer Mrs J H Needham. Mrs Jake Popingo died at her son Henry Rolfe’s home, aged 92, funeral held and burial at Athspn. Geo Popingo is a stepson.

Sumner Wm. Rodenbeck Vil- Mar Mr. Weltner Germany J. F. Jung Kunz Cemetery Association Maggie Morford W. E. Needham E. Hereby J. H. Needham Jake Popingo Henry Rolfe Here Athspn Geo. Popingo

Local notes and funeral procession updates from Dewar

Dewar April 28. Padget Lohmer and Bongartz shipped a carload of cattle to Chicago last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson returned to Calmer Iowa after visiting Mrs. W Heiple for a week. Miss Ada Cone left for Trent North Dakota to attend her brother Helen Cone's funeral for blood poisoning Wednesday.

Orchard Community Notes Highlight Road Lecture Event

Orchard Iowa April 23. Ha Sims lost a valuable horse last Thursday. Jess Gray assists Ed Johnes with spring work. Mailman Chas Roat buys a five passenger car. William McGill starts new house in northeast town. Mrs C H Smith of Osage visits for grandchildren with measles. Albert Teiman spends weekend in Lyle with family. Winds Central railroad plans house for section foreman. Miss Jennie Lee cares for Mildred Lewis. Amy Lack recovering from pneumonia. May 1 state highway commission to send John Dodds to Orchard for road project exhibit and school lecture The Road to Better Schools.

Lyle Orchard Winds Central Railroad Jennie Lee Charles Lewis Mildred Amy Lack Iowa State Highway Commission State Department of Education John 8. Dodds

Center Point News Roundup and Local Occurrences

Center Point and Washington township schools closed for teachers institute at M E church. Quick fire at Linguist shoe shop caused minor damage. Masonic lodge hosted guests from nearby lodges. Rev Van Nice visited Wa F Reynolds home. Mrs H M Fee travels north to visit kin. William Dalton returns from Waukon visit. John Dysart Cedar Rapids and Blanch Graves wed at Evangelical parsonage. Heverly Katehynet ware store fire causes minor damage. Bernice Romia and Johnny Mullenhour wed at home.

Center Point Washington Township M. E Masonic Lodge Walker Urbana Cedar Rapids van Nice Waukon Wa F. Reynolds Home Monday. Mrs. H. M. Fee Wiliam Dalton W. F. Reynolds Evangelical John Dysart Miss Blanch Graves Heverly & Katehi Tynet Oir John Romia Bernice Johnny Mullenhour

Miss Louanna Bishop to Marry in Fremont Neb

Reports from Vinton Iowa tell of the engagement of Miss Louanna Bishop daughter of Rev and Mrs A Bishop and Ray M Chappel. The couple will reside in Fremont Nebraska after the wedding. Local notes mention building activity, upcoming county elections with Republican and Democratic candidates, and various social visits and events in Winthrop and surrounding towns.

Local notes from Washburn Iowa April customs

Washburn and surrounding residents saw visitors from Waterloo Gilbertville and Jesup. Miss Pearl Muthaler improves from pneumonia while postmaster Henry Steimer oversees a reinstated post office. John Overshi pped two loads of cattle and hogs this week as neighbors share visits and barn painting projects continue.

Washburn Jack Fogle Waterloo Fogle George Morris George Shilling Gilbertville Pearl Muthaler Henry Steimer John Anna Smith Jesup Will Burger Lizzie Kemp Henan Maddalane Kemp Ambrose Schraeder Henry Schraeder

Marble Rock social notes and local visits

Mrs Wison traveled to Cedar Rapids for a niece wedding while the Christian Endeavor contest losers banqueted the winners at the Odd Fellows hall. Social visits included Mrs R B Oakes and Emma Taylor of Plainfield and Miss Vosseller of Nora Springs. Justin Haynes suffered indigestion on his mail route and Marty Rosenkrans of Charles City visited Marble Rock. E A Tabor of Manchester stopped by, reconnecting with old friends after moving away a year ago.

Marble Rock W. Wison Cedar Rapids Christian Endeavor Society Odd Felows’ Hall Society Green W. Taylor Little Daugh Emma Plainfield Lat Vosseller Nora Springs RB. J. Oakes Justin Haynes Marty Rosenkrans Charles City E. A. Tabor Manchester Here

Maynard News and Local Notices from April 24

April 24 notes from Maynard cover visitors and family news. Mrs. Lotis Thiuneke hosts Mrs. Strua nerry and daughter. Mrs. Te. D. Rowley joins her husband at New Hampton. J. T. Day of Fayette dies. Thiel seeks parole amid his conviction and prison stay. births, appointments, and club meetings noted along with local church activities and Knight of Pythias event.

Reinbeck News Briefs Reflect Illness and Visits

Reinbeck reports Mrs. John Hildebrand ill, Mrs. Cris Duful of northeast Iowa ill with pleurisy, and Earl Minton injured in an eye incident. Mrs. Mary Jaqua and daughter Beatrice visit from Waterloo, D. M. Lavell hosts cousin Mrs. Fink from South Dakota, and news arrives of John Christian Thiel.

Cris Duful Iowa Earl Minton Mary Jaqua Beatrice Waterloo D. M. Lavell Mrs. Fink South Dakota Reinbeck John Christian Thiel

Foley Kidney Pills Advertised By Chas N Fox Claim

When I run down with kidney trouble backache rheumatism or bladder weakness turn quickly for help to Foley Kidney Pill. You can violate them into your system with out having good results. Chas N Fox Winrod says Foley Kidney Pills have done me more food than 140.00 worth of medicine. They give you good results. For sale by all druggists everywhere.

Foley Chas N. Fox Winrod

Local notes from Shell Rock and area

In Shell Rock on April 24 Mrs. BH M Bronson left after tending her ill sister Mrs A Quimby who later showed improvement. J Fouse and two Lisbon Iowa children visited at J2 Jamison's home. Bussey stock sold to B A Schmidt of Janesville with move planned to Amick building May first. George Ward stayed with his parents Will and Mrs Ward. A union temperance meeting is set for next Sunday at the M E church. School events at the opera house include the grades program May 8 junior play May 22 and commencement June 3. J H Stevenson began ice delivery. Chas Dale's remains came from Waverly for Riverside Cemetery burial after being found dead at his sister Mrs Collins' home. death likely heart failure. Mr.

Shell Rock BH. M. Bronson Kessey List A. Quimby J. Fouse Lisbon Lowa J. 2. Jamison M. C. Bussey B. A. Schmidt Janesville Schmidt Amick George Ward Will Ward M. FE Opera House J. H. Stevenson Chas. Dale Waverly Tiverside Collins

Waverly society and college news from Friday

Waverly residents and visitors frequent the Friday events and meetings. Anton Siuerbreeds left for Ting Moties the following morning. Warthire College students and staff attended a directors meeting in Center. A scarlet fever case is reported in the city. The Guild hall birthday supper drew a large crowd with elaborate decorations and several ladies hosting at various homes. About $110 was raised by the ladies.

Waverly Kore Hi Horton William Limban Basl Neax Denver Anton Kintas Wartburg College Mink Cormin Coot Treadion Esaine Tere Chirenes Mra Woos Harrington Wat Water Street South Warthire College Gieseefuli Mreene Misaes Nellis Wiers Mabel Lincoln Alison Forward Munsey Watnhor John Betterman Clarksville Noy Pooley George Barth Nick Newman Greene Guildhall Thursdy Louis Care MM. Watking C. H. Greening

Court delays 46 saloon petitions in Freeport

Freeport April 28. With the state supreme court failing to act on the suffrage issue the 46 saloon petitions will go count of hit the due date March 7 as voters backed by 126 votes against the saloon at the local option election. All saloon men will stay open until next session when the matter may be decided. Hearing for a recount is set for April 30. It is believed the petitions are to preserve rights and a recount is not guaranteed. Freeport is likely to be dry for a few weeks the first time in 70 years without saloons.

Freeport State Supreme Court Cal

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