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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1915

Page

6

Evangelistic Services Held At Presbyterian Church

La Porte City notes report a December wedding of Miss Wa Good to Frank F. Finn, with a supper at the bride’s parents. The city hosts revival meetings under four church auspices at the Presbyterian church, featuring the college gospel team and Gene Palmer from Cedar Rapids, plus strong music from Mr. and Mrs. Willgus. Also noted are local illness updates, W R committee plans, and a Christmas charity box sent to Marshalltown.

la Porte City Justice Knapp Warloa Wa Good Frank F. Finn Wm. Good Thusty Mra Inn M. Good Porte Y. Flynn Haw‘d County Repass Auto Co Waterlong Adys Union Four Church He College Gene Palmer Cedar Rapids R. Palmer Willgus C. B. Ashley Bulldy Union State Bank Ora Brust Jess von Mary Young Waterlall Marshalltown W.E. Hager Kanday Long Beach Cal Emma Hager Ting Elizabeth Huck John Jung Fie Woman's Relief Corps Robert Anderson Post Waterloo Gabriel Gingrich Mabel Bitterly Allison Clyde Graham Wyoming Graham Mary Beetanbender Jtalam James Flinn Chicago Branton Frank Flinn John Dingnan Charlie Ruth Vignan Frank Kline Kenneth Bannister Ralph Herome Wallingford Superior

Co operative feeding trial shows calves marketed as prime yearlings

An Iowa State College animal husbandry experiment on Cassidy and Son farm in Whit ing demonstrates calves fed on a corn and alfalfa diet can be turned into prime yearlings for market profit. In 1913, calves bought in Omaha were fed until June and resold at a profit of 7.73 dollars per calf. 50 steers kept to December earned 26.61 dollars per steer.

Animal Husbandry Department Java State College Cassidy & Son Whiting Iowa Omiaha

Hatch Timing by Breed for Chickens

A Missouri experiment station expert outlines a breed based hatch schedule. Brahmas Langshans Cochins should be hatched earlier for fall layers. Rocks Wyandottes Rhode Island Reds and Orpingtons hatch in March to mature by fall. Mediterranean breeds to hatch in April and May to avoid moulting delays.

C. T. Patterson Mipsouri Poultry Mountain Grove Patterson

Green feeds for better eggs advise winter diet

Iowa State College poultry experts explain how to produce rich yellow yolk eggs in winter. Use yellow corn with clipped alfalfa or sprouted oats plus leafy alfalfa or clover sweepings. A 3 inch wire rack keeps hens from scratching. green feeds boost yolk color and fowl health in cold months.

Poultry Department of Iowa State College

Right Wormy Fruit Warns Iowa Apple Growers

Weather conditions favor heavy apple scab next year in Iowa orchards with widespread codling moth eggs. Agricultural experts at Ames urge growers to prepare a spray pump outfit and materials this winter to combat spraying next summer. Fruit already showed severe scab in many orchards, while codling moths were present as potential seed for next year.

Iowa Warng R. S. Herrick Agricultural Extension Department Ames Cad

Sire Is Builder Of The Herd

H W Vaughn of Ames argues livestock practice should center on a pure bred sire. He says the sire is half the herd and warns that most grade animals lack useful type, while a good pedigree backs offspring to maintain uniformity and value.

H. W. Vaughn Ames Mr. Vaughn

Rabbits May Spread Disease to Cattle in Rural Iowa

Northwest Iowa farmers report many rabbits near Waterloo showing a tuberculosis like illness and some animals shot with advanced disease. Veterinarians warn the ailment may spread to South Dakota Nebraska and other states. Black Hawk county farmers urged to kill afflicted rabbits to protect livestock.

Waterloo South Dakota Nebraska Black Hawk County

Croy Association To Hold Big Meeting

The Black Hawk County Crop Improvement Association will meet in the Commercial club rooms at Cedar Falls next Monday at 2 o clock. Officers will present annual reports and general topics of interest will be discussed. All members urged to attend.

Black Hawk County Crop Improvement Association Commercial Club Cedar Falls Frank Hammer

Funeral for James Dalton Held at Presbyterian Church

The funeral services for James Dalton were conducted at the Presbyterian church by Rev. W. H. Enaign with musical selections by R. B. Halnes of Independence and Miss Marjorie Marsh at the piano. The service drew large crowds from Waterloo Independence Cedar Rapids and beyond with Knights of Pythias in attendance. Interment followed at Cedar Crest cemetery. Dalton leaves a widow and daughter Mrs W W Blasier a grandson Robert Dalton Blasier two sisters and a brother P F Dalton.

C. A. Dastman Deceasors R. B. Italnes Independense Plano Marjorie Marsh Knights of Pythias Waterloo Independence Cedar Rapids Valluenears A. B Lard J. P. Searles T. J. Barrett G. A. Smerson C. M. Young H. L. Hawiing Independance Cedar Crest Cemetery J. A R. B. Dalton le Mars P. W. Dalton G. 9. Marsh Osage A. Cleveland Nellia Newton H. Merrick Martie Rock Marrick W. W. Blasier Air Dalton Robert Dalton Blasier P. F. Dalton le Blars

Ackley Fire Destroys Mark Lami Homestead West of City

A noon blaze completely destroyed the Mark Lami farm residence five miles west of Ackley. The 7 room frame house was unoccupied since yesterday after the former tenant moved away. No one was home as neighbors were away shelling corn. The origin remains a mystery. Also today two young locals, Miss Cora Hackroft and Mr Henry Greenfield, wed at the bride’s parents. A funeral for Mrs Samuel Bolander, 48, followed in Ackley after a brief illness. She is survived by six children.

Ackley Mark Lami James Latch Green James Penny Bradfield Eldora Cora M. Hackrott George Hack Samuel Bollender Germany

Festive notices and illnesses from Jesup community

Christmas events fill the Jesup page with plans for "For the Love of Mike" at the Grand and "The Shepherd's Call" at the Grand as well as social gatherings. illnesses include F J Schutte and Frank Nesfield very ill and John Learn also very ill. Mrs. Theodore Miller travels to Waterloo after an uncle's death, with interment in Fairbank. Local visits include Mr. and Mrs. P. Standish, Mr. and Mrs. Williams, and guests from out of town among others. The W C T U met with officers elected and a talk on Sunday laws delivered by Mr. Stoddard.

Jesup F. J. Schutte Frank Nesfield Mes Evertel Walgamot Salem Gre Fairbank Jannis E. Sampson Mike Grand Opera House John Learn Theodore Miller Waterloo Cook O. R. Perry DeWitt Perry Lime Springs Mary Pooler Osceola Pooler C. B. Parker Carrie Parker P. S. Standish Santay Cumming Edna Woodrum A. M. Sanford Ailwaukee Jennie Gilbert Muscatine H. Sanford Mary Burrell Be, Nichols Sheridan Mason City Sready Sar Ah M. Hovey B. OF. Stoddara CG. A. Eastman Arthur C. Knapn

Dumont Community Notices and Visits Highlight Holiday Week

Mrs Alice Brotherton visits from North Dakota to see her brother Charless Carberry and relatives. Carl Wagner also visits from North Dakota at Dr Wagnir's home. The Ufferds travel from Cedar Falle Priday for Christmas with daughter Mrs Jeury Brown. Mr and Mrs Crow nalley host Will Uford and Camy of Aredalg plus Mrs Dave Wilkinson's family on Christmas. Mrs Torehy Mier, elderly resident with son W M Miller, ill after typhoid pneumonia. Mrs Miller, about 66, German immigrant, dies as family learns severity. Ellerson, a respected Mailison township farmer, mourns death of a relative. funeral at German Reform church in Davont led by John Shaffer and Rev. Mr Yosech. interment in Dumont cemetery. J Kephart’s upcoming wedding noted, while Mrs Muggle Steward aids father WH Kephart.

Dave Wilkinson Yethlow Torehy Mier W. M. Miller Germany Ellerson Mailison Township JL. Reruns Dumont Davont Ton John Shaffer Alexandra Osech Dumont Cemetery J. Kephart

Local Social Notes and Wedding in Readlyn Area

Readlyn area notices recount Mrs. Kormann’s return from Sumner and relatives visiting in Durange. Merschs attended Uncle Cook’s funeral at Fairbank. Edwin Strottmann ran the hardwire store in their absence. Ivan Strom visited Waverly. Family Theatre engine trouble delayed shows until Tuesday. Miss Martha Moyer and August Schlagitz wed at the church Sunday afternoon.

Reaulyn Waverly Faiily Martha Moyer August Schlagitz Rey

Misery in Back and Limbs Prompts Remedy Endorsement

A letter promotes Anniic from Dr. Pierce of Buffalo as a remedy for backache headaches and limb pain. It claims improved sleep and wellbeing after using a trial box and urges readers to request a trial package by mail if unavailable locally.

Mr. Folitor W. A. Ropengts Nora Dr. Pierce Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo Pierce Enrick

Christmas Programs Share Yuletide Cheer in Littleton

Ed Gates visits Hoffman and Gates homes while Gallup drives steers to Chicago. Beaverdam and Otterville visitors arrive for the holidays. Presbyterian church hosts a large Christmas program with Rev. Supplee in attendance. Methodist service features music, recitations, a play, and Santa Claus.

Littleton Ed Gates Clark EH. Hoffman Harry Gates L. Gallup Chicago F. G. Ternes Walter Stein Princeton B. F. Hinderliter Presbyterian Church Ottervilla Aood B. C. Supplee Methodist Church the Tighest Dorothy and the Fairies Santa Claus Santa

Maas offfedatinik and courthouse move in courtship

A garbled notice records a social event involving Maas and Mrs. Schlautta with a mention of Mr. May’s involvement and a move related to Ringer, reflecting a civil matter or social arrangement in a local context. The text preserves named individuals though details are unclear and partial.

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