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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1915

Page

8

Holden Prepares For Convention At Davenport

Iowa Hotel Men's association president C G Holden readies the annual convention in Davenport from August 18 to 20. The event is expected to draw Waterloians with at least six attendees. A special Mid-West Hotel Reporter issue contains anti smoking and labor articles and praises Holden, plus Waterloo publicity in the See America First Guide.

C. G. Holden Iowa Hotel Men’s Association Davenport Tuesaday Northwest Iowa Mid-West Haasell-Lamaccn Irving ‘A.medlar Omaha Holden Usiess Waterlon Waterloo Minneapolis Chicago New Yorls

Corn Canning Industry Faces Poor Yields and Delays

The local corn pack is projected at about 60 percent of normal with many areas yielding little or none due to wet weather. Ears will be uneven, short, or knobby, complicating canning. George S. Lichty travels to Ramburg as nearby river water nears the Waterloo plant. An Atlantic, Iowa, investor says the plant will have enough corn to justify purchasing cans. Preparations for Waterloo's season begin as openings loom.

George S. Lichty Waterloo Canning Co Ramburg Atlantic Waterloo

Waverly Fair Will Have Waterloo Day

The Waverly Fair association moves to designate a Waterloo Day for the fair with a delegation from Waterloo planned. Directors meet to set Sept 7 to 10 as the fair dates and arrange transportation, aiming for official Waterloo representation for the first time. Lore Alford appointed to lead a committee to organize the delegation and contact officials.

Commercial Timb Waverly Fair J. Q.laver Waverly Fair Association R. C. Thompson Chas. van Wieck Commercial Lib Lore Alford Watertoo Waverly Waterloo Commercial Club

Waterloo's "North Dakota Band Man" Home Again

Tr M Payne, Waterloo real estate dealer, returns with wife and family after visiting Leeds in Henson County North Dakota. He reports Fred Cropper, formerly of Waterloo, thriving on 520 acres there with 160 in wheat yielding about 30 bushels per acre and a fine residence under construction. Payne has sold over 2100 acres to local buyers, six trips recent for land at 37.80 to 55.00 per acre, and plans Waterloo permanent home relocation.

TR. M. Payne Waterloo Leeds Henson County North Dakota Fred Cropper Gropper Mr. Payne Payne

Social notes from Marble Rock and area visits

Residents and visitors populate Marble Rock with greetings and travel updates. Claries City guests Miss Lou Hering and Miss Isa Walster join locals while Lucile Scroggy returns from Waterloo and Albert Gates of Star Temple attends Des Moines convention. Knights, Chautauqua, and Pythian Sisters figures appear as travelers Mrs. Farnham from Milwaukee visits Rev. Ashley Farnham and family. Local households see moves, picnics, and entertaining afternoons hosted by Jewett Haynes and Star Temple members coordinating reports of events and home occupations.

Marble Rock Aug Lou’ Hering Claries City Isa Walster Lucile Scroggy Madelyn Keyes Waterloo Albert Gates Star Temple Pythian Sisters St Des Moines Harry Inman Knights of Pythias H. P. McBride Theodora Rock- Well C. Zeidler Lois McEwen Rockford E. J. Hoadley Willard Bucklen, Jr Jewett Haynes Hazel Wasson Peoria Lamoine Reynolds Thelma Lorine Hoadley Greene Frank Peddicord Myr Everett Stroud MO J. Rex Stella Gates Des Moines Meldam Merrick Ward Albert. Gates Glen Gate Ashberry Adie Jey M. J. Hex Grace Rex

Plainfield Social News and Visits Abroad

Plainfield notes list Mrs Allie Thompson and son Darrel and Miss Florente Knapp visiting relatives. Miss Opal Sraints returns to Waterloo to work for Cutler Tartleware. Miss Lulu Vosselier in Sanatarium. Ette Kelley and Lon Wanamaker travel to Days NC. many locals visit relatives and friends in Janesville, Wisconsin, and Iowa. birthdays celebrated, receptions hosted, and garden variety neighborhood updates among Thompson, Lloyd, Fuller families and other townspeople.

Lon Wanamaker N. C Painie Loper Grandma Taylor WL. O. Taylor Alsdames W. W. Taylor F. R. Boyd Oakdale Lulu Vosselier Horace G. ‘. Roard A. C. Nouts R. J. Farts Worth New Hartford Rid. Lloyd Wisconsin Lloyd California Fred Fuller Chicago O. G. Thompson eSaror Jubn Neisweider Joliet Truman Ingersol Mr. Crawford Joliet, Til J. W. , Wada Temltr Sidney McMenemy St. Paul G. ‘Thompson Decorah Minnesota Marl Leah

Local Ladies Host Evening Party on Aug 11

The event on Wednesday August 11 will be hosted by Mesdawes Bert ry and Mrs Terry with Mes. Witte Macgoon, El Seatuan, Mrs Christumima, and Misses Chloe and Josephine Terry as hostesses. The details indicate a social gathering led by notable residents.

Mayor Hesalroad recovers. town notes Aug. 7

Green Aug 7 report says Mayor Hesalroad has recovered from rheumatism and is about town. Families and visitors arrive from Seattle Long Beach and Des Moines. Mrs. Dirney Fenis returns with Nellie and children. Miss Greene and daughter visit C. I Williams home. Mrs. Perrin hosts fourteen girls for nieces Dorris Wright and Hilda Edna Frey. Mr. Miner and daughter Mary head to Prairie du Chien for rheumatic treatments.

Green Ebn Hesalroad Town Afr Icharold Stephens Cal Ellis C. Birney Everet Shaffer Allen Rockford S. Shaffer Sima. Greene Miss Sther Lyford Des Moines

Rockford News Highlights Local Happenings and Travels

Rockford notes report a new baby born to Mrs. E. M. Allen, visits by Prof and Mrs Seaman who plan to sail for Shanghai for a government institute post, and renovations by Dr. Gish and Pearl Johnson. Local travel includes W H Talbot seeking the wheat harvest in North Dakota, and Pearl Johnson visiting Waterloo. Some residents, including John Johnston, pass away, while cattle and hog shipments to Chicago Greens West Branch and Des Moines are noted.

Rockford E. M. Allen Seaman San Francisco Shanghai China Follidls Government Institute of Technology Dr. Gish Pearl Johnson W.H. Talbot and Son Harlen Ray N. D Talbot John Johnston John Richmier Chicago H. A. Briggs Greens R. E. Martens Des Moines Black Prince It Grand Lodge Prof Robt. Fullerton Minneapolis Waterloo T. Mitchell West Branch

Social Notes From Shell Rock Arrivals and Outings

Shell Rock August reports from Findlay visits by Mrs. Hall and family to Wisconsin to see DeVere Puffer. Mrs. Mabel Leonard visits cousin Mrs. Howen. The McEnroys and daughters travel to Cedar Rapids for a stay with Mrs. Graham. Mansfield couple return from K P convention. Local camp outings with Rev Killowen and chaperoned youths. South Dakota visitors stay with Conn home. Newcomb family returns from Barahoo. Mrs. Mead hosts twelve ladies at dinner at the Beek hotel. Boehmier family from Cedar Falls spends Sunday with Gould and Bishop.

Shell Rock Will Puffer John Puffer Hiram Hall Finday Wisconsin South Dakota S. J. Conn Z. QO. Newcomb Martha Barahoo G. EF. Mead V Beek Jacob Boehmier Cedar Falls J. D. Gould Ella Bishop

Otterville Social News Aug 20 0

Miss Leata Bowers returned from Jesup. Harold Thompson of Daburyu visiting Gale Bants in town. Ava and Elizabeth Gissel of Waterloo tour Nebraska and Colorado. Mr and Mrs O B Pickinson of Whittier Cal visit friends. Gates of Chicago visit relatives. Dan Anderson family of Rowley spent Sunday with parents WAL. Eli Cameron and wife visited Waterloo relatives. Corb Rudaine and son returned from Nebraska. Missionary society of M B church to meet Friday with Mrs Frank Bants.

Otterville Leata Bowers Jesup Harold Thompson Daburyu Cous Gale Bants Independence Ava Gissel Elizabeth Gissel Waterloo Nebraska Colorado O. B. Pickinson Whittier Cal Ralph Gates Chicago Dan Anderson Rowley Wal Eli Cameron Anne Corb Rudaine The Missionary Society of the M. B. Church Frank Bants

Fairbank Social Roundup Tells of Visits and Church Vacation News

Aug 10 notes a sequence of visitors and short trips in Fairbank. D G Mott returns from a week with daughter Abs O'Druitt family. Ruth Burton visits with Mary Finch. Mildred Whitehead stays in Chemois and St. Paul area. J Sigglekow of Waterlag o spend week with mother Pred Neiman family. Various locals travel, host, or entertain from Delwain to Waterloo, Shell Rock to Cedar Rapids, Independence to Minnehaha Park. church board grants pastor two weeks vacation. D C Mott honored with a gathering at L J Deitz home. many minor kinfolk visits and homecomings.

Pred Neiman Nellie Aliee Bushby Warren Kint Delwain Nora Walker Wilma Stockton Kaw Clara Schuck Waterloo J. Coyne M. H. Church CL A. Peddie Cord Alice D. G. Perry Line Springs Gella Wright Naomi Considing Shell Rock D. J. Wright Flora Higbee Jas, Bushby H. R. Agnew Storm Lake Edgar Smith Jesse Will Dorland G. W A. L. Considine Marie Dorland F. T. Kendall Des Moines

Business Collegians See Diplomas at Waterloo College

President Almon F Caier of the Waterloo Business College will present diplomas to thirty three members in a forthcoming ceremony. The event marks the culmination of studies for the graduates and the college aims to honor their achievement with formal recognition.

Almon F. Caier Waterloo Business College

Woman Praises Lydia Pinkham Remedy In Richmond

Mrs Frank Clark of Richmond Pennsylvania says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound revived her health from severe nervousness headaches and insomnia after two bottles her condition improved greatly and she now feels much stronger The ad notes women have trusted the remedy for forty years and urges others with female ailments to try it citing the Lynn Mass company.

Richmond Lydia E. Pinkham Frank Clark N. Tulip St Lydia Pinkham Lydia KE Pinkham Aledicina Co

Graduates Hear Address at First Methodist Service

At First Methodist Church this evening an address by Rev H EB followed by a graduation ceremony. Last night the college faculty joined graduates and friends for an informal picnic supper at Byrnes Park.

Bers First Methodist Church H. EB First Congregational Byrnes Park

No Doubt Resinol Heals Skin Says Doctors Endorsed

Physicians have prescribed Resinol for eczema and itchy eruptions for 20 years, with thousands of reports praising its regular use. Resinol Ointment stops itching and begins healing, and Resinol Soap clears eczema traces. trials offered by Dept. 24-R, Resinol, Baltimore. Md. Also promoted for sunburn.

All Drug Resinal Baltimore Sonburn

Magnesia Neutralizes Dangerous Stomach Acids

An old health notice explains indigestion and dyspepsia stem from excess stomach acid and urges immediate neutralization. It promotes pure bisulated magnesia mixed with water after meals, warning against acetates citrates and sulphates and noting hospitals use the purified form.

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