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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1915

Page

3

Albert Sohner Dies of Cancer in Waterloo Home

Albert A Sohner longtime Waterloo resident died at 827 Franklin street after seven weeks illness from liver cancer and related conditions. Born March 22 1869 in Rockford IL he came to Black Hawk county then Waterloo. Survived by wife Susan Chapman four children Lillian M. and three sons. sister and brother Homes Sohner. Active in local business and civic groups he served as secretary of Waterloo Fruit and Commission Co and director at Perpetual Building and Loan and Central Savings Bank. Funeral plans to be announced after son’s Oregon arrival.

Albert A. Sonner Franklin Street Bright Mr. Lohner Rockford Black Hawk County Waterloo Susan Chapman Volga Clayton County George L. Smith Arthur A Harvey 1 Portland Ore Lillian M Homes L. Sohner Paul Sohner Altho Waterloo Fruit and Commission Company Perpetual Building & Loan Association Central Savings Bank Fairview Cemetery Association

Flesh Builder promises weight gain at Joder drug store

An advertisement urges underweight readers to visit Joder Pharmacy to weigh themselves on penny scales then buy Sargol the Flesh Builder. If a ten pound gain is not achieved after a sixty tablet course, customers can get a full refund from Joder or any Waterloo druggist.

Joder Drug Store Drug Coutter Png Sargol Joder Waterloo Vicinity

Boy Stabbed by Young Companion on Way to School

Clarence Evans of 7 Ricker Street and George Ross of 118 Ricker were walking to school when a dispute led Ross to stab Evans in the hip with a knife. The blade pierced Evans coat and clothing, wounding but not seriously. Evans returned home. Detective Morris found Ross absent at his home and not at school, with expected return later.

Clarence Evans Ricker Street George Ross Ricker Ross Evans Young Evans Morris

Waterloo to host third Iowa Guards company

A committee planned to meet building owners to modify rooms for a new Iowa National Guard company in Waterloo. If approved, Waterloo would host three companies with a minimum 65 enlisted men each, totaling 195. Armory space is sufficient for drill use but new quarters and equipment rooms are needed. Lieutenant-Colonel Cotton said suitable officers can be provided.

Iowa National Guards Waterloo Cotton Iowa

Encampment Move Requires Special Train for Guardsmen

A plan to transport guardsmen to an encampment demands a special train for Water loo and Cedar Falls units. Officials say the move ensures orderly deployment and security logistics for the operation.

Waterloo Cedar Falls

Dewar Community Notes and Local Visits

News brief from Dewar dated February 3 notes Mr and Mrs W Helpie welcomed a baby boy. A Holley of Minnesota visited friends. Denver Concert band received instruments and starts practice. Mrs Henry Turner of Waterloo visited, Mr and Mrs Wm Berrie hosted relatives, Chas Turner had throat operation. Various locals listed with engagements and meetings. Also includes a Chap ter 7 P B O meeting notice and folk song program. Legal notices mention vacating Feb 15 and piano sale ads.

Widdel Waterloo Mary Follett Dunkerton

City Manager Bill Is Ready

A city sub committee from the i.Manager body has drafted a bill for legislative consideration and will report to the main committee this afternoon at 3 o'clock in the Waterloo Commercial Club. If approved, the draft goes to a Black Hawk county representative. The drafting committee includes C.

Waterloo Commercial Club Black Hawk County

Mother’s Friend Promoted as Helpful During Pregnancy

A filled article extols an external abdominal application called Mother's Friend for easing pregnancy strain. It claims wide use in the United States and notes a book explaining why the remedy has aided women for generations. The Bradfield Regulator Co. advertises the product and offers the book from its Augusta Georgia address.

United States Bradfield Regulator Co Lamar

Germania Mennechoir Social at Eagles Hall

Germania Mennechoir held a social last night at Eagles hall. Stormy weather reduced attendance to 36, but those present enjoyed the event. The choir plans another gathering tonight at Eagles hall.

Eagles’ Hall

Greek Orthodox Church Rents Office in Black Hawk

Officers of the Greek Orthodox church have rented an office building in the Black Hawk National bank building at 302. The society will hold its meetings here, both religious and business.

Black Hawk National Bank

Casebeer Buys Cedar River Acreage For Chicken Farm

Jack Casebeer has purchased seven acres on the west side of the Cedar river opposite the head of the third cut-off about a mile and a half above San Souci park. He plans a bungalow this spring and to resume poultry raising on the new property adjoining the Schroeder cottage. The Evening Courier and Reporter circulates widely in Waterloo.

Jack Casebeer Cedar River San Souci Park Casebeer Schroeder

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