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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1916

Page

15

For Sale and Trade Notices and Local Notes

Local notes list real estate sales, trades, and property offers across towns including Fairbank and Waterloo. Items include 100 acre farms, tiled parcels, improvements, and lumber lots with prices, plus several farm and household notices. Community news covers residents visiting relatives, hospital plans, school heating, and club activities with names and places.

Wootlawn Hutchérecagler F. Nias Coureaude Waterloo Boling & Monroe Fairbank Biller Are- Grice Iuwa

Till Forbid Ads Discontinued By Written Order

The Waterloo Evening Courier and Paisy Neporter outline rules for ending an advert when no definite count exists. Advertisers must write to discontinue, using a printed form provided, to avoid telephone instruction errors. Discontinuation requests must reach the office by 10 a.m. for same day effect.

Waterloo Evening Courier Paisy Neporter

Wedding and community notes from Allison and surrounding towns

Married lines and social updates include the wedding of Ed Keamer and Einie Toll in Allison with Rev. Anderson officiating, a reception, and a ring service using a great grandfather’s ring. Nearby, Henry Beebe and Catherine Best wed in Waverly with a home dinner, plus local Red Cross sales funding a community nurse. Updated notices mention residents returning from Waterloo, births, traveler plans, and various local visits and repairs.

Hust Boyd Waterloo Albert Boyd Hugh Farebert Jacobs Mes. Anderson Alison Ed Keamer Einie Toll Servica Mra. Jacobs Hante Allison Waverly Mr Rice Dongthur Henry Beebe Awe Hal Nebraska Red Cross i

Local notes and obituaries from Walker and area

Funeral held for Edwin H. Fish of Walker attended by Fetterpon Littleton and families. M C Jenks farm sold. Dukart of Tlington rents. Littleton teachers announce two week holiday break. union Christmas program planned at Presbyterian church. Alma Jesse and J Meiers wed at Lutheran church on December 7. reception at Jesse home. couple to live near W Fal r bank. Mrs Merlie Kissinger with two children visiting Glasgow relatives. Oziases seen in Waterloo. Oyster Supper at Presbyterian basement Friday evening. Me and Mrs Charles Hile welcome a baby girl born December 3 5?

Littleton George Fist Grover Alngree Edwin H. Fish Walker Dukart Tllingis M. C. Jenks Presbyterian Alma Jesse Meiers August Jesse Wfalrbank Merlie Kissinger Childdren Glasgow Kane Drayton Hayes Lena Hay Enist J. Tu Ozias Waterloo Presbterian Charles Hile

Floyd 11 Ladies Aid Bazaar Highlights and Local News

The Ladies Aid raised funds from their bazaar last week as J. J. Reofield reports a busy period. Floyd schedules a short course on Bers 19 20 and 22. Beattie and Atkins work in Buffalo Center plumbing. Barney, previously ill, remains very poorly this winter. Mrs. A W Myers dies at her home Sunday night after months of poor health. Myre Cole and Wallace visit Mrs. Cady in Waterloo. Tom Williams on sick list Leav next week for Crookston Minnesota to spend holidays with Andy and family. J P Myers and G Knowlton entertained at Migs Myrrin Ray mond in Charles City.

Floyd J- J. Reofield A. Beattie Walter Atkins Buffaly Center Plumbing H. OK Barney A. W. Myers Myre Day Cole Harry Pe Wallace Slater Cady Waterloo Tom Willams George Seaton Crookston Minn Andy Messrs Mmes J. P. Myers G. Knowlton Migs Myrrin Rayemond Charles City

Plainfield Social Notes and Local Events

Mr and Mrs Howard Thompson of northern Minnesota visit his parents Mr and Mrs G Thomas and Mr Merell Peterson of Nashua and Mrs D Farnsworth spent last week with the Tatters son Le Farnsworth at New Hartford. Mr and Mrs Herman Weiss and daughter Mildred of Alba Texas visited friends here last week. Ted Driscoll fell from the hay mow to the barn floor while attending chores and was taken to the hospital at Waverly. Howard Roach went to Osaka to visit Wil Lynes and see Cedar Valley seminary vs McIntire basketball games. Baptist church ladies hold fancywork sale at City hotel Saturday serving hot lunches. W C T U program at Baptist church Sunday was well attended with Charles Nelson of Waverly as speaker. Rev J R SpierKinly contributed a talk appreciated by all. Lynes orchestra furnished music.

WRC Alice Teehey Imayme Rechkemmer Fannie Codling Glen Nichols A Collins Minta Nhute Ward A. HE. Garber Independence Garber Davenport Marine Rechkemmer Frank Miller Atha Walgamot Fairbank Grundy Center A. Lyons G. SY GW. Walgame Batter Ladies’ Aid Society Epworts Reague Woodrow Wilson Prederick Attwood Supreme Lodge The Knights of Pychi RKFL Attwood Rolla King Delwein Bapeage Mary A. Gallup Mary Pierce Arvilia Charles Trotter Oclwem Trotter Mayme Murphy Dunlap 16 Br J. H. Murphy Howard Thompson Minnesota Va. G. Thomasor- Mu Merell Peterson Nashua D. Farnsworth Tatter It. le. Farnsworth New Fparford Herman Weiss Mildred Alba Tex Ted Driscoll

Cedar Falls Notes and Christmas Plans Highlight Local Social

Cedar Falls daily notes a busy social schedule with December events. Mrs. Elj Thierwan hosts a 2:30 p.m. gathering at the Black Hawk hotel, then an animation at the Cotton theatre. Homer Northway visits from Sherburn, Jol Thrall moves home, and the Greenwood Cemetery group plans a Wednesday meeting. The Walle gesday Bridge club, Y W C A readings, and a large Christmas grab bag feature in a string of club activities. The Presbyterian brotherhood hears Mr. Catloway, while the milk inspection committee tours a vacant Main Street store room with a government inspector. Max Gunning suffers a car accident in Redmond, Ore., with a nonfatal concussion. Christmas celebration planning shifts to Cedar Falls civic groups with a citywide program slated for December 23 through the end of the week.

Ceciss Falls EL Jd Thierwan Black Hawk Hotel Cotton Theatre Rome Homer Northway Sherburn Minnix H. Northway Tremont Jol Thrall Towa Street Thirteenth College Streets Greenwood Cemetery Association Voorhees Nosterse Aas Bockey Darley Wallegesday Bridge Club Gilkey College Y. W. CL A Yen Hut W. Choral Society Berdina Anne Severin West Fourth Street Cedar Palls Woman's Club C. Weisbard O. B Kensington M. Fullerton C. Weisburd Flo, Jackson Thierinao W. J. Walters Edith.Berger ‘Townsend Suparior Wis O. A. Jensen Grant Street J. W. Holplund Ete Torhood Janice Waltcomb Riley Celis Corwin Gin Mornhig Ity Punerab la Mt Phursiday Greenwood Cemetery Cora Baldwin Grunty Center Priddy Ernest Bwidwin Smith Brotherhood of the Presbyterian Church William Qiatloway Cedar Heights Mero Catloway Pt. Bond AL Li Spee T. J. Peterson Turtle Wealena Christiansen & Remute Main Flreat Claude Cox Orphin Wilson Redmond Ore Max Gunning O. V. Dunning Oise Hils Cedar Malls AL Boehnster H. H. Gray George Wyth Cedar Falls Commer Elub Hltl Clay Woman's Club W. Wilson Ad Men’s Club Seward Higby A. A. Boehmier A. J. Bicknell Fiostrop

Wheat Prices Roil On Chicago Market Amid War News

Prices for wheat descended sharply on the Chicago market after peace news appeared and fears of German U boat actions faded. Opening quotes ranged from 1 May at 91.72 to 1 July at 1451.46, with subsequent declines of about 2 cents before rebounding slightly in provisions. Oats showed weakness while corn also weakened, reflecting a broad price shakeout as traders reassessed export demand and wartime factors.

Liv Peake Emily Ari Yesterdass

Local notices from St Ansgar and Cedar Falls events

Miss Neive Thompson returns home for the winter after ending a Cedar Falls visit. Harry Dodge leaves for Stewartsville Minnesota to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs Frank Dorsey entertain Ladies Aid and Rhusxbande at the parsonage. List of residents and guests records travel, visits, and a fund contribution. Eva Schrurkey undergoes tonsil operation at home. D C Parks’s son Wilson has successful treatment for long trouble.

ST. Ansgar Tee Neive Thompson Cedar Falls Harry Dodge Frank Dorsey - Ter Gulbreth Montrose Minn Mernetion Appleton J. &. Houlmes Dencaspurg Olive Tintchinson Earl Toemplins Henri’ Opis Newth Eva Srhurkey Wilson D. C. Parks

Infant mortality down in New York amid paralysis era

New York City deaths among babies fell in 1916 compared with 1915 despite the infantile paralysis epidemic. The Babies' Welfare association reports mortality about 1000 fewer infants and notes over 16,000 babies aided through its network of 126 institutions and charities.

New York New York City Babies’ Welfare Association Babies Welagre Association

Scores of others call Sonn Its services from time to time

A brief note indicates many people periodically seek Sonn Its services, implying steady but informal demand. The fragment suggests regular engagement without detailing the services offered or the scale of usage. No dates, names, or locations are provided.

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High Corn Brings Early Settlement

The Sweneial situation in Watertoo has peaked a month early according to Dr. P. W. Powers president of the Bla Hawktional bank. Country banks are issuing fewer smaller loans as farmers sell hogs and cattle earlier to counter corn costs. Farmers use the cash to repay loans, aiding Waterton institutions. Spring meat shortages loom due to reduced fattening. Cooler weather continues with eight degrees above zero as a fringe forecast. Berlin jockey Rastenberger, top Royal Granditz rider, has joined the army and trains as an artilleryman at Franfort-on-the-Oder.

Watertoo P.W. Powers Bla Hawktional Bank Nr. Po Waterton Pr. Powers Famots Berlin

Chicago and New York Cash Grain and Market Report

Chicago and New York markets show steady to firmer cash prices across grains and dairy. Wheat and corn quotes list No. 2 red wheat at 1.85, various yellow corn grades near 90 to 1.00, and flax at 2.90 for May with December at 2.54. Butter and eggs firm in New York. live poultry firm with no set prices. potatoes ranged around 1.50 to 1.60. Livestock prices indicate typical wholesale ranges for hogs, cattle, and veal with regional farm-market listings and real estate transfers noted in nearby columns.

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Urgent Demand Lifts Hogs and Livestock Prices

Chicago livestock market reports demand rising across hogs and cattle with prices up from Saturday. Hogs sold top $10.20 with mixed lots around $9.50 to $10.15. cattle opened steady with top $12.50 for steers and cows from $3.85 to $12.26, while sheep and lambs strengthened to about $11.00 for yearlings and $13.00 for lambs amid steady arrivals. Kansas City followed with steady hogs around $9.50 to $9.90 and cattle mixed with steers near $10, stockers and feeders at $5.76 to $8.00.

Chicago Union Jane Texas Ton Springs Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Calven SHUEP

South Omaha Livestock Market Receipts and Opens

South Omaha Nebraska December 11 reports cattle receipts 10 500 with steady open and prices for native steers cows and heifers western steers Texans and stockers and feeders. Hog receipts 11 300 market opened higher with heavy pigs and bulk sales around 33 50 to 35 85. Sheep receipts 3 000 market opened higher with yearlings lambs and ewes priced across the day.

South Omaha Neb

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