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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1921
Page
4
A garbled Waterloo area classified page lists numerous rental offers and sales ads. Items include a house for rent at 722 West, another near Baltimore Street, various autos and parts for sale, used furniture, appliances, musical instruments, and farm stock. The clippings also mention local business notices and auction plans with multiple contact phone numbers.
Moore secretary Mrs Sitella Peddy treasurer Miss Stella Bear and the executive committee Mrs Mary B Campbell Mrs Joe Wood and Mrs Bullemer organized Christmas boxes for disabled soldiers in hospitals. Mrs Mary Jane Ackley Rex widow of Samuel Rex died at Aurelia on Wednesday afternoon born March 1842 Oswego Co New York. Phebe Tift Hawias born July 7 1843 Enonburg Vermont died at Aurelia December 10 resident since 1864. Hawks died in 1901. Mr and Mrs Reed welcomed Gail Cropper. Ralph Walster on business trip to Des Moines. Orange Township notes report shoulder injury recovery Rev J W Lear preached in Chicago. Zuck and Paul Ggred left for Tipton funeral. Bechtelheimer attend Diary Marketing meeting. Cradle roll service certs given to 10 children. 34 attendees at a G A G shower for Mrs James Quigg. Funeral of Lula Summy attended by relatives.
Reports from Barclay and nearby Dunkerton list donations, building plans, and local moves. Highlights include a 36,000 hall project, a $3,200 one day canvas, a new ice house in Dunkerton, residents visiting relatives, and a letter from Austria noting postwar currency and conditions amid a three-year republic.
Mrs John Hilne returns from Aliota after visiting relatives. James Hemmer visits Traer to see sister Mrs John Burr. Harry Turner injured by buzzsaw at Sawingwood. John Poyner and son Harry depart for Barrett Minnesota with daughter Mrs Otis Haymond. Grover Poyner in Waterlains home of a son who died Monday. T D Teeter conducts business in Washburn. Mrs Homer Barron of Waterloo visits this week. Wm Burger builds grain elevator at Jesup. Miss Jama Schmidt works in Waterloo. Local youth enjoy time at John Kline home. Marion Poyner and family Jesup visit John Porner family. Joe Teeter and family Raymond visit John Porner.
Brandon, Ja December 16 reports a dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Walter with guests Paul Rogers Grace Roster and Charles Morter. American Legions held their annual meeting, officers to be installed next week. Harold Beresford moves to William Stoller farm near Mars. Sadie Hunt Cleo Vinton and Mrs Nellie Anderson visit Mrs Naylor who has been ill. Cleo Temealined. Mrs Bert Brooks called to Hastings for ill son Iran. Kill Kare club banquet at Seton hall with 26 covers. Neva Elsworth and Wilma Gonif performed piano. Mrs W Bain praised the party. Bronks called to mother Luloff near Jesup after sudden illness. William Young Spencara Grove visits mother Mrs David Young. Grace Roster and Charles Marter married at First M I parsonage Waterloo. Rev Rollo Hurlburt officiated. Marter mother attended. Marter is daughter of Mr and Mrs H P Roster. Brandy High School boys basketball head to Alburnette. play “Mr Rob” funded by proceeds for school lecture course on Dec 21. Mrs S G Tyler and baby from Waterloo visited Brandon.
Cedar Falls news notes report a Christmas concert by Teachers College glee clubs at 6 30 p m Sunday in the auditorium with three women’s groups and two men’s ensembles. Solo parts by Anna G Childs Lora Doolittle and William B E Hayes. Special music planned for First Presbyterian service tomorrow morning.
La Porte City notes report the Thrift club meeting at Mrs. William Peck’s farm with 16 members and guest Miss Lura Hites of Waterloo. They exchanged gifts, sang, and enjoyed lunch. next meeting set for January at Mrs. Clyde Anton’s home.
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