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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1912

Page

5

Domestic trouble and booze plague farmer in divorce case

Christian Frank, owner of property valued at 218000, faces divorce action with alimony requests after 25 years of marriage. He pleaded guilty to drunk and disorderly conduct and paid a 20 cent fine in police court. He pledged to abandon drinking and womanizing to save his farm. Also cited are a testimonial about Foley's Honey and Tar for a grippe turning bronchitis case.

Christian Frank Reed Reidy Asteep Howy Barn Christian

Homemade Pinex Cough Syrup for Quick Relief and Savings

A home remedy promises a pint of cough syrup using granulated sugar, warm water, and Pinex with sugar syrup. It claims rapid relief for coughs, throat troubles, and lung issues, noting savings, appetite boost, and a money back guarantee.

Norway Canada Inex Co Wayna Ind

Waterloo Chautauqua selects S M Holliday for 1912 season

Des Moines leader S M Holliday named general manager of Waterloo Chautauqua and Ible Institute for the 1912 season. Meeting details show June 27 to July 7 dates likely, with plans to secure top talent. The 1912 board of directors reduced to sixteen and officers listed include J S Tuthill president and A W Chamberlin secretary.

S. M. Holliday Des Moines Waterloo ‘Chautauqua & Ible Institute Plains Th J. Fullerton Mr. Wiughan A.W. Chiamberita Tuthil Waterloo Chautaiqua James Black Warren Brown J.C. Gates A. W. Chamberlin A.J. Edwards

Booster Pitchers Sold Down South

Paul Stowers and W F E Trollenbeck, two pitchers from last year's Three-T League team in Waterloo, have been sold to Chattanooga. It is reported that accepted or satisfactory terms will be offered to them. Trolleyberk spent the winter in the Det Wald vigor store on Fifth Street East.

Paul Stowers W. F E. Trollenbeck Waterloo Chattanooga TIVE Hotlemberk Det Wald Vigor Fifth Street

K C Basketball Five Here February Fourteen

Coach HL R Lee of the ML OG A has arranged for the K C basket ball five of Fort Dodge to appear on the local scene Wednesday evening February 14. As a curtain raiser Mr Lee aims to stage a match between the W C A girls and the College of Commerce women.

HL. R. Lee ML OG. A Fort Dodge

Danish Bethlehem church youth plan new building

Cedar Falls Iowa February 8 special report says the Vanish Bethlehem church youth will erect a 60 by 40 foot one story building with a gym on the main floor and a basement dining hall audience room and social facilities. projected cost around four thousand dollars with a starter fund in place. located at Fourteenth and State streets.

Cedar Falls Bethlehem Church Fourteenth State Streets

Waterloo Young Man Takes Bride

Miss Mabel Larsen of Cedar Falls married Stephen Derrick Brown son of Warren Brown of Waterloo in a quiet ceremony at the Larsen home. Rev. Ernest Day officiated. sister Blanche Larsen sang. The couple will live in Waterloo and begin housekeeping at Hartman Apartments. Attendants included family from Waterloo and Cedar Rapids. gifts noted.

Cedar Paris W. HH. Larsen Mainstret Mabel KK. Larsen Stephen Derrick Brown Warren Drown Waterloo Ernest E. Day Congregational Church Blanche Larsen Denis Merner Nina Wilson Trerence Robinson Cedar Falls State Teachers’ College Waterloo East Waterloo Timber Company Brown Hartman Pariiments Warren Brown Floyd Thompson Margaret

Old Timers Spelling Bee Anticipated in Black Hawk County

County Superintendent Moore reports 152 Black Hawk county pupils entered for the spelling contest set for Friday afternoon at Cedar Falls High School. The day features a literary program and a 3 o'clock start, with veterans recalling past rural spelling school glory.

Cedar Falls Moore Black Hawk County J. M. Fisk Twelfth Isiga Knowles Armory Ames

Lincoln Birthday Observances Mark Grand Army and W R C

In Cedar Falls Iowa on February 8 the Grand Army post and the Woman's Relief corps plan a joint Lincoln birthday observance in Grand Army hall with an afternoon program and hope for strong participation. The English department marked Dickens centenary with chapel events and impromptu readings. Also notes mention Mrs. Hemmerling seriously ill, and a Paris Texas letter describing a spinal meningitis epidemic and high fatalities, with Mrs. Taylor improving after illness.

Cedar Falls Charles Dickens Grand Army Woman's Relef Corps Abraham Lincoln Grand Army Hall W. T. M. Aitkin

Danish Nazareth church plans Washington Birthday banquet

The Danish Nazareth church plans a large supper in the basement on Washington's Birthday with a handsome dining room to serve attendees as the event proceeds smoothly. Workmen busy on unfinished Cedar Falls residences as weather allows enclosing and interior work resumes despite late fall start.

Danish Nazareth Church Washington Cedar Falls

Potato bug harvester debut sparks new Cedar Falls stock company

Milo Lewis of New Hartford has invented a potato bug harvester and a stock company is organized in Cedar Falls to manufacture the device for the upcoming season. A test last season demonstrated practicability as named stockholders include Milo Lewis and several local businessmen. A scarlet fever case at the college prompts reopening the annex hospital with a future detention hospital planned on the campus grove to be built in early spring.

Cedar Falls George College Hill Cecil Milo Lewis New Hartford Ervin’ Evans J. B.newman Lars KE. Bladine Walter G. Weart Andrew H. Hefshauge C. M. Wryth J. Lee Bailey L. F. Wynegar H. A. Jetmore College Hospital

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