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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1910

Page

5

Christmas Week Roundup of Waterloo Residents

Waterloo and area residents flock home for holidays with relatives and friends. Names include D. L. Humphreys, H. J. Colby, J. M. Gibson, Nell Morris, Réla Hardcastle, Alice Conkey, Mrs. V. R., Walter R. Peterson, Maurice Welch, Aller Bertha Van Ingen, B. F. Swisher, E. Pickett, John Yockes, Jennie Stillwagon, G. H. Shannon, W. Pfalzgraf, Bertha Hughes, Mae Deckert, Lela Pitt, Ettie Fish, Amy Poland, Amy Poland, Dale Andrews, Hamer family, and many more noted city and regional residents spending Christmas at homes or visiting relatives in Dubuque, Keokuk, Oelwein, Charles City, and surrounding towns. The record also notes a marriage license for John Yockes and Jennie Stillwagon and a court verdict in a rental case.

D. L. Humphreys Sandwich H. J. Colby Iowa Falls J. M. Gibson Dubuque S .B. Johnson Ellis W. A. House Keokuk W. H. Jennish Charles City Lela Pitt Oelwein Thompson Lafayette Street Nashua Ettie Fish Panl Davis @ry Marshalltown Fourth Street M. D. Magee W. J. Nugent Rockwell Stewart Martha Hamer Mt. Morris T. P. Hamer Orange Township Dale Andrews Ames John Andrews A. G. Marcham Greeley Christimas Waterloo Mra. J. Marcham Commercial Street C. E. Ralston Bryant-St¢Laughlin Company Fontenelle Anna Anderson Coalville A. W. Hartquist Wellington Court Hartquist B. J. Waddell Chas. L. Flaldwitt Justice Knapp John Gild Dan Weaver I. M. Kentzleman H. C. Davis Theo Maler E. G. Breeze Minerva Howard Greenwood Cemetery R. W. Getchell Pearle Graham Winthrop L. M. Graham M.S. Cline Janesville G. A. Rownd Tama Company Art Jesmore Wyoming

Early resident Ma hala Butterfield dies in Orange township

Ma hala Butterfield, born April 2 1831 in Fayette county Pennsylvania, died suddenly at her son J F Butterfield’s home in Orange township after a morning health scare. She lived in Greene county Wisconsin before 1863, moved to Black Hawk county, had eleven children, survives multiple relatives, and funeral services are planned at Elmwood cemetery with Rev Frank Cole.

Mahala Butterfield J. F. Butterfield Orange Township Butterfield Mahala Stilborn Fayette County Greene County Wis Elijah S. Butterfield Black Hawk County Waterloo Jane Rector Emporia. Kan PD. M. Miller Marie Butterfield A. F Corwith W. O George E. Swea Chy John Line M. Rose Llewelyn Probert Clara Pickens Jacob Hilborn Northwood Frank Cole Elmwood Cemetery Fridell A. TH. Lunn W. BR. OG WR. C Marshalltown

Chef in Washington cave marks lemon tale with thumb scar

A Washington chef carving lemon rinds in a cave cut his thumb, leaving a scar. After healing, three Ennouts appeared, one half inch long, with one peculiar growth removed by a doctor only to reappear soon after. The chef allegedly planted the first seed in a flower pot as the tale grows.

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Waterloo man heads wardens in Iowa association

A. Leighton deputy fish and game warden of Waterloo was elected president of the Iowa Association of Deputy Fish and Game Wardens at Des Moines. Officers named include President A. Leighton Wesley Bryant secretary C E Cole first vice president from Sioux City W E Sayers treasurer from Des Moines and four other vice presidents. The group aims to cooperate with Chief Warden Lincoln to protect Iowa fish and game and draft a constitution by January 6 with the annual Des Moines convention set for December 24, 1881.

Ge. A. Leighton Waterloo Iowa Des Moines E. A. Leighton Waterton C. E. Cole Sioux City Wresley Bryant Creston W. E. Sayers Lincoln Protection of Fish and Game of Iowa Chefs of Police Association Sheriffs' Association Leighton Wesley Bryant B. M. Wilson Innes Moines Lsil

K P Holiday Dance Planned by Knights of Pything

Society items note a December 28 dance at the K P hall with Myers orchestra and a large attendance expected. Also Christmas reunions planned by Mr. and Mrs. E E Stubbs with many relatives from several cities, and multiple club and store events organized for Christmas season.

K. P Knights of Pything K. P. Hall Myers’ Orchestra Phyllis Club Frank Wish Lane Street C. B. McCarty Ellis L. 5 Cass Maxin de Gross Neefsteak Club George B. Lichty FE. L. Johnson H. W. Brown W. M. Stewart H. L. Taylor St. Paul

Wagner Manufacturing Holds Employee Banquet in Cedar Falls

In Cedar Falls at the Commercial Club dining rooms Wagner Manufacturing treated its eighty six employees to a festive dinner after the 5 PM factory close. President Wagner led toasts and thanked workers for helping make 1910 the firm’s most prosperous year.

Cedar Falls Commercial Club Wagner Manufacturing Company Wagner

Flamingo Killed By a Horse At Tunisian Estate

A decorative flamingo in a Tunisian drawing room was killed in a striking incident. A French officer riding along the shore fired, the bird fled to the water, but the horse pursued. The flamingo stood its ground and charged the horse, the animal striking back and killing the bird. the officer later had the carcass stuffed.

Wide World Magazine

For Sale Cottage and Investment Opportunity Downtown

For sale a remodeled four room cottage priced at 3068 or 4190 down balance to suit purchaser, located near T. c. shoans and Fourth street. Also a one bollock from T. c. shoans. Investment potential for rental. Apply 106 Linn St. Price 850. For rent a four room cottage on West Sixth street. Trade offer for 160 acres North Dakota land under plow. Jowny Gibson Investment Co Black Alawk Bank Bldg. Phone 253.

T. c. Shoans Fourth Street Teaving Linn St North Dakota Jowny-Gibson Investment Co Black Alawk Bank

Ferrets in Rabbit Hunting Sparks State Debate

The Field reports states allowing ferrets in rabbit hunting risk unfair takings, urging immediate legal prohibition. Muskrat trapping on Wright County’s Big Lake thrives with 20 plus men active. estimates show 2000 rat houses on 935 acre lake bed and high prices for hides. Mallards and teal dominate Nebraska fall duck flights, with concerns over declining divers and the historic wild pigeon loss noted by a St. Louis hunting comrade. Christmas dinner served at the Elis.

Wright County Monitor Big Wall Ap Acre Sandy Griswold St. Louis Nebraska Missouri Arkansas Big Lake

In Memoriam for Charles G Spears Resolutions Adopted by G A R Post

Resolutions of respect from Robert Anderson post No 68 G A R Iowa memorialize Comrade Charles G Spears who died December 5 1910. They praise his service and community standing and note copies for the family and city press. Also resolutions for Comrade Frederick Jacob who died November 25 1910. Post records will retain the memory and extend sympathy to families.

Charles G. Spears Robert Anderson Post Department of Iowa Spears M. V. Lott W. H. Stevens L. H. Bronson Frederick Jacob Robert Anderson Jacob J. E. Barrett John Line WM. Makinster

Delay Delivers Bargains in Waterloo Real Estate

Real estate ads urge quick action in Waterloo and suburbs with several bargain listings. Homes range from 8 to 10 rooms with modern features, cemented cellars, and proximity to schools and streetcar lines. Prices span from 1 750 to 5 000 dollars, plus 1 to 15 acre lots offered for sale. See us for details.

Waterloo Missouri Waterton

Also Mentioned on This Page

John Kimbro Chicago Afr F. S. Schrader Nell Morris Réla Hardcastle Alice Conkey Walter R. Peterson Cedar Rapids Maurice A. Welch Aulis Bertha van Ingen Heed &Tuthitl Bristow B. F. Swisher Iowa City E. Pickett Arthur Hancock Nell Naturologist John Yockes Jennie Stillwagon G. H. Shannon Dunn & Co Shellsburg Harry Sentman Union Mr. Sentman Corn Ball Telephone Company Miss Corn Rector Major J. R. Rector Mae Deckert City Clerks’ Office Lawler W. Pfalzgraf Omaha City A. W. Pfalzgraf State Street East Elias Epperson Wood Epperson Ieltor Benton County Winton Amy Poland Spencer J. M. Poland B. J. Henderson Iowa Life Insurance Company Mr. Henderson James 3. Kenyon B. W. McElchinnay Quidfield N. A. Meckthtaney Flossie Battin Waterloo Business College Manley W. FE. Shallenberger Third Street West Fruth Shallenberger Harold Whittle Northwestern University A. T. Whittle P. J. Siherling Will Jackson Queden Death P. Kalk Alyers Patrick White Assumption White Society News E. E. Stubbs Fowler Street D. BR. Green I. Li. Buechele R. W. Bodell Rockford S. I. Bodell Wirron Ifnrold Green Milwaukee June Sbuechele Manchester C. F. Mayes Denver Street YAGLA Yagla's Miss Stucker Wood Fellowship Ernest James Marion Cedar Falls Company The Lawn City West Sixth Street Blue P. M. Bakliet Black & Garrabrant, Inc. Jewelers and Opticians the Elis M. J. Pommer Jefferson Street Martin Logan House
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