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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1912
Page
19
Raymond reports on visitors and neighbors with Miss Mabel Golinvenuk at home, imports from Waterloo and Freeport, and local sick lists. A prairie fire sparked by a passing train near the Spiker home threatened nearby farms, drawing resident attention.
Shady Grove notes list Frank Murphy business trip to western Iowa returning Sunday. Mrs. Weasley Thiton returned home Sunday. A four week visit with parents at Clermont ended Thursday. A.D. Maunt and W.C. Kenner at tended a telephone meeting at Jesup Tuesday. Miss Marjory Feastemaker visiting relatives at Shady Grove. Mr. and Mrs. Burt Ham in Independence Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Seeman welcomed a girl born Dec 4. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Orren and Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Howry attended Waterly Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Messingham of Independence visited at the A. W. Megathone last week. Miss Helen Taimbig attending Teachers College at Cedar Rapids. Mr. and Mrs. Be Konnes Independence callers Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. I. Christopher of Rowley callers of Pred Stummarone Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Bunnell and Mr. and Mrs. Dan Peck shopping in Waterloo Tuesday. Mrs. Win Hilton hosted S. G. N. club Saturday antine party. Next meeting January 9 with Mrs. Frank Kenney. Mrs. F. C. Schutti entertained Ladies Aid at Spring Creek church Wednesday. Next meeting December 19 at Mrs. Chas. Orren’s. Miles Burnell noted as happily surprised.
In Blackhawk County Iowa a district court petition by Robert H Jamieson and Valorus W Davis seeks to quiet title to the north thirty acres of the southwest quarter of section 24 township 87 north range 11 west. Unknown claimants and Morris R Burnett and Susanna Burnett are named as defendants. The suit alleges continuous adverse possession for over ten years and details a power of attorney used to convey the property in 1864. The case calls for a decree barring unknown claimants and defendants from asserting any interest and orders publication in the Waterloo Evening Courier. Pro se. Nationwide docket date January 1913.
Property owners along Wellington Street from Sunny Side Avenue to Mullan Avenue and along West Sixth Street from Berteh Avenue to the alley south of Hawthorne are notified of an assessment affecting their properties. The notice specifies affected parcels and required compliance actions within stated deadlines.
The city clerk of Waterloo Iowa publishes a plat and schedule showing sewer construction along Lafayette from Nevada to Indiana Cottage from Jackson to Clough West Third from Mole to Clomhatrant Webaver in front of Hackers autovision Dawson from Broadway to Columbia and Wellington West Sixth from Berth to Indiana West Third from Moir Webster in front of Hackers subdivision Objections in writing 20 days after December 1912 first publication are required.
A high grade two passenger car unused about 3,600 miles. Fully equipped with top wind shield speedometer self starter and four new Firestone oversize non skid tires and inner tubes. The entire car is in good shape and will be sold at a real bargain for cash only.
472 acre stock and grain farm. 200 acres under cultivation 30 acres meadow rest timber pasture with 200 more can be broken. Borders river one mile good well windmill brick house eleven rooms outbuildings grove on main road near school church. Black loam clay subsoil raised crop last season good stock machinery and feeds included. Includes mules cows sows chickens potatoes corn seed and more. Only 22 miles from Minneapolis 4 miles to county seat priced at 55 per acre terms.
Notice announces the regular annual stockholders meeting to elect a Board of Directors and conduct other business. The meeting will be at the bank in Waterloo Town on Tuesday January 15th 1918 at 10 o'clock a m. Clias W Knoop cashier Waterloo Ia December 11 7912
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