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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1911

Page

10

Don’t Hesitate Get a Start This Spring by Buying One of Those Fine Lots

Real estate ad urges buyers to seize spring opportunities by selecting from a range of well located lots. Emphasizes prompt action and attractive pricing to secure available parcels before they are gone.

Elden Joe

Church Notices and Worship Schedules Read Across City

A long list of Sunday services, Sunday schools, and midweek meetings from numerous churches across the city. Entries note specific times, pastors, corner locations, and special events including Tuberculosis Sunday and organ renovations.

Baptist Walnut St Walnut Streets Baptist Young People’s Union Hulbert G. Beeman Jefferson Street West Park Avenue Edgar A. Valliant J. A. Pinkerton Barbour Br. Paul’s Methodist Episcopal Broadway Center Streets J. K. Johnson Free Methodist Church Mobile Douglas Streets EB. N. Miller Carrie 4. Miter First Church of Christ (Scientist Marsh Place Fifth Sycamore Streets Church of the Brethren West Seventh and South Streets Christian Workers

Perfect System in Clerk's Office Cleans Up Docket

Twenty six cases filed in district court yesterday were entered on the appearance docket and closed at the normal closing hour. Deputy Clerk Fred Pettit and assistant Miss Jessie Becker have devised a system that handles a heavy filing day in a clean, orderly fashion.

At & P.m Fred Pettit Jessie Becker

Newport Woman Dies as Dogs Howl After Her Death

Mrs. Filla Burt aged 48 dies at her Newport home after a two week illness. Surrounded by many homeless dogs she befriended, the animals whined for hours before being euthanized with chloroform per her instructions.

Newport. R Filla Burt Burt

Unfortunate Boy Willie Fries Found and Returned Home

In Waverly Iowa on April 29 a coroner and county attorney helped locate the relatives of Willie Fries the unknown boy who died from injuries after trying to board a fast freight. The boy's father Henry Fries a Union Pacific watchman took the body to Omaha for burial. Willie had left April 15 to work toward the Pacific coast and the photo in his pocket showed a girl friend from Oakland Iowa. The story notes the Fries family as highly esteemed and mentions Kalmer Lorimer case context.

Waverly Ila Chicago Great Western Omaha Henry Fries Union Pacific Railway Willie Fries Willie Pacific Coast Dubuque Courier Oakland Fries Prief Wile & Fries

Iowans' Positions in Senate Strong From Committees

Washington April 29 a completed list of senate committees shows Iowa in a strong position. Senator Cummins is assigned chairman of civil service and serves on Canadian relations census interstate commerce judiciary library manufactures rules and universities of the United States. Kenyon and Sumpins also hold notable committee placements reflecting Iowa influence.

Washington Iowa Sumpins Senate Kenyon Cummins Civil Service United States

Mrs W P Thompson Grading Sinking in Hudson Home

Charles M Thompson of Harris Texas and George A Thompson of Kenosha Wisconsin have arrived at the bedside of their mother Mrs W P Thompson who lies critically ill at her Hudson home. Mrs Thompson is gradually growing weaker and no hope is entertained of recovery. She suffers from heart trouble.

Charles M Harris Texas George A. Thompson Kenosha Wis W. P. Thompson Hudson

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Lafayette Street East Waterloo East Side West Side West Fourth Street H. H. Fay Iowa-Dakota Land Co East Fourth Lafayette Streets O. B. Zuck H. B. Blowers Fo Socs Ing R. C. Westenberg D. D Pittsburg United Presbyterian Second and Wellington M. G. Munn U. P Westminster Presbyterian West Fourth and Wellington Street Wiliam Burton Sandford West Third Avenue First Presbyterian East Park Avenue Mulberry Street Herbert Ware Beherd Independence Avenue Christian Endeavor East Park Kern and Cutler Streets Frank Schroeder Northminster Presbyterian Weetfield Congregational Fourth and South Streets Walter H. Rollins Plymouth Congregational Public Mulberry Streets Fifth Street L. B. Hix Courtlandt Street Bible School Walter W. H. Schwedler Union Congregational—cCorner Thirteenth and Jefferson Streets Lee A. Brink B. Lane Grace Methodist Episcopa Corser Fourth E. D. Hull Epworth League First Methodist Frank Cole First Congregational Church Congregational Church Linden Methodist Episcopal Geo. B. Shoemaker St. Joseph's Third and Mulberry Streets M. Barry First Brethren West J Fifth South Streets Wm. H. Beachler Phoebe Central Church of Christ West Fourth W. S. Johnson Randolph Street Jesus Christ—Episcopal St Jeact George W. Hinkle A. m St. Mark's Episcopal Mr. Cole of Jin Russell-Lameon Hall Salvation Army Sycamore Street Holiness Salvation Meeting St. Marys LaFayette Treat Forkenbhrock Sacred Heart Catchott Fourth West Randolph Streets J. J. Hanley Fourth Street First Church United Brethren In Christ Fourth and Allen Streets R.E. Graves First Evangelical Lutheran Cormer High Maple Streets Rev H. Mueller High Street Universalist—Church of the Redeemer Mast Fourth and Eme McCollum Jones Iowa Street International Bible Students’ Association Dane Street Earnest Bible Students Christadelphian Fifth and M. Cc L. O. Thompson F M. Devendorf North Addition Eagle Church Emanuel Evangelical Court House Square J. H. Bauernfeind Young People’s Alliance St. Luke's English Evangelical Lutheran West Second and Commercial Streets Calvary Evangelical Association East Fourth and Newell Streets H. J. Faust East Fourth Street Logan Avenue Pos iMes Ela Burt Lad Union Pacific Council Bluffs State Department District of Columbia Geological Survey Lorimer
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