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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1911

Page

12

Last Services for Lloyd Freeman and S. D. Sherod

Funerals were held yesterday afternoon from 114 Fremont street for Lloyd Freeman and S. D. Sherod. Masons and A. O. U. W. lodge members attended in large numbers. Illinois Central department heads and office employees were among the mourners, with extensive floral tributes.

S. D. Sherod Fremont Street Lodge Masons Illinois Central A. O. U. W. Lodge Sherod

Funeral Rites Held for Sherod and Lloyd Freeman

Central office force and A U W members sent many flowers for Sherod’s funeral where Rev H G Beeman spoke and Masonic services led by C D Becker. Elmo Bateman and others sang hymns. Pallbearers included A J Fairburn and H P Estey. Burial at Farr view. Lloyd Freeman funeral drew large turnout at First Lutheran with Rev J E Johnson and choir, burial at Fairview.

Jesus Masonic Lodge Illinois Central Road Mr. Sherod A. J. Fairburn H. P. Estey O. P. Snader R. L. Ingersoll R. J. Rook H. C. Steinmayer Farr~ View Lloyd Freeman J. E. Johnson St. Paul's M. BE Helen Byrnes First Lutheran Church High Street Freeman H. Mueller Prof F. Kueth First M. E. Church Business College Liewelyn Boggs Robert Armstrong Joe Eby Bruce Gates Willard Smith Harry Rice Fairview Cemetery

Local illness and hospital reports in Waterloo area

Suxder of 217 Jefferson street fell ill with intestinal trouble and improved slightly but remained bedridden. Officer J F McSweener of Waterloo west has kidney trouble and is home bound at 612 Grant avenue for a week. John Line, critically ill for weeks, shows encouraging signs after a restless night and morning attack.

H. A. Suxder Jefferson Street J. F. McSweener Waterloo West Grant Avenue McSweener John Line

Not Feeling Bright In Morning Hours Today

A brief note describes a person not feeling well in the morning, worse than yesterday, with symptoms hinting at respiratory discomfort such as coughing. No names or locations are provided, and the entry reads as a casual health update rather than a formal report.

Preparations for P M convention in Waterloo

Plans for the Iowa state postmasters convention in Waterloo on June 7 8 and 9 show strong attendance prospects. V I McGraw fourth assistant postmaster general will attend along with Postmaster Warren Detroit Congressmen Kendall and Pickett and ex Senator Young. Invitations have gone to Postmasters Thomas Omaha and Campbell Chicago. A smoker and banquet are planned for July session events and an automobile city tour is set for Thursday afternoon. A smoker may be in the Elks club room and the banquet in the Pythian temple hall.

Iowa Waterloo P. V. McGraw Postal Service McGraw Warren Detroit Kendall Pickett Young Thomas Omaha Campbell Chicago Elks’ Club Pythian Temple

Linden Items Regular church services and local notes

Regular church services in Linden tomorrow. Pp. A. Marble recovered at home from stomach trouble. Elmer Rupert home from hospital after neck abscess operation. his baby son likewise recovering. W. W. Brooks recovering from nose trouble. E. C. Crandall ill at home. Mr and Mrs Or A Zuehlke hosted Linden Plate Booster club guests with social games and refreshments. Mrs Charley Voight home from hospital after operation and improving. Martin Mulvoy painting house. Ernest Ackerman able to go out after nearly two months confined. Boys' club to meet next Monday at L A Flinn's on Mulberry. Note on using pleasant cough medicine for children: Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. For sale by dealers.

Marble Elmer Rupert W. W. Brooks C. Crandall Or. A. Zuehlke Booster Club Linden Plate Dearborn Avenue Charley Voight Martin Mulvoy Ernest Ackerman L. A. Flinn Mulberry Street

Union township exhibit and picnic set for May 11

Will visitors join at Finchford schoolhouse for a district schools exhibit and picnic. County Superintendent Harry Moore will be present to deliver an address. Families from Waterloo Shell Rock Cedar Falls and Dunkerton attend related weekend gatherings and funeral services nearby.

Cole Waterloo Will Davis Fleming John Algyre

Oust Labor Head From Senate Over False Letters

Springfield April 29 Secretary J L Ford of Clinton and head of the Order of Railway Conductors is removed from the senate chamber by order of Lieutenant Governor John G Oglesby after a confrontation. Manny of Mount Sterling accused Ford of sending district letters falsely attacking him. Henson opposed removal, saying it insults organized labor. The action led to spectators barred from the floor and a rule restricting access without permission.

Springfield J. L. Pord Clinton Senate John G. Oglesby Ford Walter Manny Mount Sterling James A. Hewsor Decatur Manny Henson Oglesby

Greatest Orchestra in U S at Teachers College May Music Festival

The State Teachers College Cedar Falls hosts a three concert May Music Festival on May 17 and 18 featuring the Thomas Orchestra of Chicago with 50 players and conductor Frederick Stack, plus the college Choral Society of 156 voices and soloists. Ticket details and seating rates are announced with reservations starting May 8. The program includes Liszt Hungarian concertos, Reed Miller singing, and the oratorio Eroica selections with noted soloists. Also a brief ad notes Liniment for rheumatic pain.

State Teachers‘ College Cedar Falls Thomas Orchestra of Chicago Frederick Stack College Chora Society Iva Vin- Hin Hans Letz Reed Miller Theodora Sturkwander Orchesta Allen Spencer Reed Clarence Whitehill J. B. Knoepffer

Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death

Mr and Mrs Philip Gress express gratitude for kindnesses shown by neighbors and friends during their young son Philip Melvins illness and for acts of sympathy after the death of their child.

Philip Gress Philip Melvin

Thanks for sympathy for Samuel Gardner from George Gardner family

The Gardner family thanks friends and neighbors for help during illness and after the death of their son Samuel G. Gardner. They note floral contributions and sign off with Mr. and Mrs. George Gardner, the Southland Sextette Jubilee Singers at First Baptist Church on Tuesday evening May 2, with tickets priced 35 cents. Garden Seeds at XN. J. Berkey’s

Samuel G. Gardner George Gardner Southland First Baptist Church

Mothers Friend Promises Comfort for Expectant Mothers

The advertisement urges women to prepare bodies in advance for childbirth, calling Mothers Friend a penetrating oil that lubricates muscles nerves and tendons to ease pregnancy discomfort. It claims natural expansion aids recovery and promotes quick healing, with availability at drug stores and a free book from Bradfield Regulator Co of Atlanta, Georgia.

Bradfield Exgulator Ca Atlanta

Fat man fasts to reduce his weight in Boone

H P Kneeland a retired railroad man in Boone is on a water diet for fourteen days. He has lost twenty three pounds and reports feeling better. He plans to continue fasting a while longer before resuming solid food and returning to normal. Foley Kidney Pills are advertised as a remedy with prompt relief for kidney and bladder disorders. J K Joder & Son offer them.

J. KK. Joder & Son

Belle Plaine A Division Point

Belle Plaine Iowa April 29 special orders make Belle Plaine division head quarters for the eastern Iowa division of the Chicago and Northwestern rail way. The setup includes a double track line Clinton to Boone and Des Moines to Jewel and Anamosa branches. Superintendent Wm Walliser of Winona Minnesota will head the office with dispatchers clerks and an operator. Through freight crews will relocate to Belle Plaine while main line passenger trains will run Clinton to Boone. Belle Plaine gas plant planned with Tenney and Meyers directing work gas expected by July 1.

Belle Plaine Iowna Chicago & Northwestern Railway Clinton Bane Des Moines Jewel Anamosa Wm. Walliser Winona Irom Clinton Boone Messrs C. J. Tenney Bes Moines John A. Meyers Omaha Neb

Cardui advertised as women’s tonic relief from neuralgia

Goldsboro North Carolina notices a Mrs Etta A Smith praising Cardui after distressing symptoms. The advertisement invites skeptical women to try Cardui as a tonic to strengthen the body against illness and to request the Ladies Advisory Dent for home treatment guidance.

Hatta

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