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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1925
Page
4
Osage and nearby residents share letters of travel and illness reports, with C. Wang and sister Aliss Margaret heading to Minnesota and Nevis areas. many families visit, attend events, or move residences across Osage, Waterloo, and surrounding towns, highlighting illness, reunions, and community ties.
Charley Meyer and family visit Denver from Denver Virginia and Mont. Mos Heldeman's sister Mrs. Meyer visits. George Faust and family return from two week auto trip to Altamont. Doepke family from Minneapolis stay with William Doepke. Waverly band to give a free concert in city park for fair advertising. Miss Erna Steege and Miss Viola Hein visit relatives. Farmers east of Denver hold joint picnic near Biennale after threshing. Westendorf family visits Barham Minnesota. Miss Ruth Arthur of Chicago visits Philipp Bloser. Miss Este Erickson of Waterloo visits Matilda Schmidt. August Kamnmeier from Cedar Rapids visits Mrs. Steege. Evangelical church services omitted due to mission festival. Raymond and Ernest Stumme visiting FP Musterick. Lourea Riedesel and wife welcome grandson. travel to California to visit son Barra. Mrs. W. Staitler hosts Mission Bakery. Realism game with Denver on local grounds Sunday. plans to see Rendlyn return and triumphs noted for 1924 event.
A messy OCR page shows several fragmented family notices and local items. Names like Mrs S J Haw and W G Me appear amid garbled lines, with scattered references to Minnesote, summers, illnesses, and events, lacking clear dates or complete actions.
Marble Rock residents engage in travel visits and health news with nonlocal trips to South Dakota and New Orleans. Hospital patients include Mrs. Ainirew Jandi and Miss Genevieve Hraller, both undergoing operations. Local incidents report a bone fracture of Paul Bam after a delivery mishap. A newborn daughter died shortly after birth in Manly. News covers pastors moving to Cedar Falls, Studs club activities, and travelers returning from Chicago.
Urbana scene covers August 11 notices of family visits and travel plans by Mr and Mrs Burrell and kin, a return trip via Southern route, local health nurse activities, and town social notes including Verna Trimpsen and Katherine Macren. scattered fragments mention weddings and local events with limited readable details.
A large crowd attended the land concert by the Waverly band Friday evening. Mrs. Murrah Waverly spoke on fair work. The annual plenia of the O 8 will be in Lyndate park Aug 14. E. E. Lewis moves to Waverly Sept 1. Janesville band plans a concert Saturday. Mr and Mrs Trimbower move to Madison in September.
Merklin ball team of Cedar Rapids defeated Brandon seven ends on Sunday by a close score. Hedinger visited Cedar Sunday to see his daughter Mrs. ML I Me/ Namare. Misses Zenitz and Tenli Treey hosted a gathering at home in honor of Katherine and Vere Grin who depart for California this week.
Fragmentary OCR item from New Hartford lists various names and terms. Readers see scattered references to Mrs W Ca Bowley, Seeuyer, acrarie, shh tecare, and other unclear phrases. No coherent event or clear outcome can be established from the legible bits.
An advertisement-like claim promotes mixing lemon juice with Orchard White to produce a powerful skin whitener. It promises a fragrant, non-irritating solution for face, neck, arms, and hands, touting benefits for sunburn, tan, and complexion with endorsements from stage beauties.
Grundy Leucer J Aug 32 reports Mrs Veen Leigh and son Robert visiting from Rockford. Rantolph Hook recovering from facial gland infection. John Harms Jr ill with quinsy. J W Kelly at home near Whitten. Frei Getting rents Lulpke Hook farm for next year. King Vanderwicken visiting from Mason City. His mother returns from Fertile. Mr and Mrs L Kinney back from Sheldon. Vincent Calloway substitutes for Wilbur at Pt Snelling camp. Miss Idaleigh visiting friends. Ben Van Deest, formerly West of town, fell and fractured collarbone. Nurse aids Mrs Harm Johnson after hip and leg injuries. Miss Gertrude Louis from Washington, DC for month with parents. Miss Ada Mutch returns from month in Late Okeboji. Tee Krone assisting in county auditors office.
Local residents report multiple family and friend visits including Mrs. FR. Vauchn from Chicago, Mrs. Tom McFarland, Clarton Masse, and Linden Upham. Mrs. Russell remains at Charles May Hospital while others traveled to Chicago or Bard for visits and possible employment opportunities.
Littleton Angs4.c-Fhe funeral services for Mes Watsl, a Former Latfoten tertoine, were conducted at the Metho rhurch in Walker on Saturday after a hospital operation. Widnes- Mag. ie bs meeoenrimg. Prank. (Werkes and ent Hovinan re parativek evening from dames TRL, ON Tere they attended the Ginedal of their brother, Wil, who death mentally killed by a falling 'bait w Werk are bh ay Max Was returned from MOH VAG Te Clideaige.
Jesup and Dumont items show visitors from Long Beach Nashua and Des Moines. Local couples, church events, and community notices include marriages, family visits, and farm callers with mentions of Mrs. Harris in Chicago, the Pfaltzgraft family, and the Moorman company presence at regional fairs.
Thin men and women discouraged by wasting away are urged to try McCoy's Dad Liver Oil Tablets. Advertised as tasteless and easy to take, the pills claim to add flesh rapidly, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. One woman reportedly gained 15 pounds in five weeks.
Mrs. Marie Becker announces a marriage to Misa Eva Tue formerly of Dumont. The couple wed Monday Aug 3 at Rockford HI and are on their wedding trip. Mr and Mrs Walter Brown and children returned from a 10 day vacation with relatives in Cedar Falls and Chicago. Emily Lewis returns home to Waukegan. Gerhardt Kappel appears before county insane commissioners. Henry Cromer dies at Charles City. School exhibits checked for county fair by Hazel Black and sister Mrs Clifford Pickard.
Clarksville Iowa notes list Sarah Neal visiting relatives in Minnesota and North Dakota three weeks, Mr and Mrs Ralph Goodnew with two children and May Burroughs visiting Frank Burroughs family in Minnesota. L Apple family mourning Des Moines death of niece Mary BicClelland, 24. Mrs Gert Brown underwent skin surgery at Waverly hospital.
J S Leonhardt a D claims internal circulation restoration cures piles without cutting or salves. He advertises HEM-ROID as a safe guaranteed tablet tested in 1000 cases and sold by Wangler Bros with a refund guarantee.
Otto Mela of Big Horn Wyoming is visiting relatives in the area for a week after returning from Rochester where Mrs. Skinner has undergone four surgical operations. Mrs. William Spears is back home from Town City following special treatment. Mrs. George Woolride and her children from Brockings South Carolina are visiting her parents Alf Hickle and wife for two weeks. Mrs. Latta Dee ships out to California for an extended visit to her sister Mrs. Lars Wealmsley.
An advertisement touts Othine double strength as a guaranteed remedy to remove freckles. It promises quick fading of dark spots with daily use and offers money back if no improvement, urging purchase at drug or department stores.
F. W. Seeley of Chicago and Philadelphia, a noted rupture expert, will be at Russell Lamson Hotel Waterloo on Saturday Aug 15 to demonstrate the Spermatic Shield. He promises rapid opening of ruptures, claims global awards and government documents support his claims, and cautions against risky supports.
James and daughter Alice paid a midweek visit to the Thompson family in Cedar Rau ids and remain for two weeks with Elizabeth and Mrs AL.
An Atlanta ad offers a free booklet from Bradfield Regulator Co to expectant mothers. It promises guidance for pregnancy and says full directions come with each bottle. The note suggests the product is available at all stores and urges immediate action as weeks pass.
An old advertiser claims Dave's Mentha-Pepsin ends indigestion gas and catarrh, improves sleep, and settles stomach distress within minutes. A testimonial from Calvin Dilks of Alloway NJ states relief from chronic catarrh. purchase via Robert Drug Co with money-back guarantee if no benefit.
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