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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1918

Page

4

Notice of several sheriff sales and divorce filing in Waterloo Iowa

Public notices announce sheriff sales in Black Hawk and Black Munk counties for January and February 1918 including Lot 241 Prosp Place Waterloo Iowa. The notices name H Brownell, John G Miller, Mary I Kern, C Z Kern and Waterloo Building & Loan Association among others and schedule auctions for payment of writs of execution. Also listed is a divorce petition against Orson R Quick and an amendment to The Waterloo Electrical Supply Company articles increasing capital stock to fifty thousand dollars and shares of one hundred dollars each with officers H Caughlan and J E Sweeney certifying the amendment. The notices are dated January 1918 and February 1918 and include court dates at Waterloo.

Pressed Mutual Building & Lean A. Socmatfe Wali Toamvitt & Johnson Im Eiechal John W. Stebrelman F Hawk County Cynake District Court Mike Bias Zimmer Mothe Sherin Mluwk Muwk County Lven Court House Waterloo Uiaek Munk Atte of Towa Waterloo Budding & Leavy Association Agaiiec H. Brownell John G Miller Luc Waterelow Lows Hemederson Black Jhank County Iowa Herit Witterloo Tuthil & Fleed Plainaus Lown Black Hawk County Nutter Hove Els Black Hawk State of Waterloo Huilding & Joan Association Mary I. Kern Kern Torwit Field Lowa Otd B. Hendgren Black County Waterioo Reed Tuthill & Need County of Currie M. Quick Plaintff Orson BR. Quick Hblagk Hawk Lowe Plaindit Carrie M. Quick Walter R. French Articlan Waterloo Electrical Sungly -Ca Waterloo Electrical Supply Company Wes H. H. Caughlan J. E. Sweeney Celd Company Labove Menning WH. Hocaughlan Oriary B. Sween

Record Horse Sale Breaks All Standards at Dapple Gray Event

A Cedar Rapids sale drew near 1000 horses and mules with buyers from Detroit and New York. Joe Hicks led the top bid at 825 dollars for two roan mares. averages and prices per head ranged high as sellers touted a fair market and open competition with the William Holland Commission Company Market advertised as headquarters.

Mr. Holland Joe Hicks Detroit Charles Larkey Jack Dorsel America William Holland Commission Company

Janesville News Briefs From February

Local notes from Janesville report Bryan Ameer and Albert Burton leaving for Camp Dodge, a not-sold Briner farm, upcoming Masonic session, Epworth League event at the Hall, Mrs. Decker's return from Mercy Hospital, Ellen Fennett’s baby named Truth, cemetery election on March 1, Riverside hotel staffing, Abbie Wetherill nursing, church services and lectures, Elder Kellar moving, the Tierre family house fire aftermath, plans for Wisconsin farm purchase, Raz George-Hecker relocation, and talk of reviving a local band.

Janesville Waker Bryan Mike Ameer Albert Burton Camp Dodge Denat Briner Masonic M. Hall R.A. Decker Waterloo Riverside Abbie Wetherill Warmbradt Presbyterian Church Methfessel Dar Heights Church Howrey Kellar Tanesville Matthew Tieree Coatis Wisconsin George Fas Hecker Zanesville

Readlyn News Briefs Include Anniversary and Creamery Update

Ernest Bowers of Celwein returned home to remind his parents of their twentieth wedding anniversary. Readlyn creamery installed an electric motor. A weodsaw leg incident near Schmedek Avenue caused internal injuries. The lecture course concluded Friday night with the American ladies' quartet. strong attendance.

Freards Ernest Bowers Celwein Readlyn Schmedek Kot American Ladies’ Quartet

Allison on Allison visits and local notes in Lily Lake area

Feb 21 notes show Mrs Fiord Reed hosting Lily Lake visitors Mrs J Schuler and J B Weires travels to Chicago with cattle for G T Mead then to Chillicothe to visit brother Joseph at Camp Sherman. A father and son banquet hosted by Mrs F Ray's Sunday school class and the Roy Scouts was held Friday evening in Associates basement. Joe Jones leaves Great Western after ten years for Marian. Tate takes a similar position with former agent Jiavis.

Allison Fiord Reed Lily Lake Nere Associates End Joe Jones Heer Great Western Aepet Marian Tate Jiavis

New Hartford Obituary and Local Notices Flash

New Hartford February obits report L P Johnson dying at home two miles east of town at age 60 plus funeral by Rev W G Jones and burial Riverside Cemetery in Cedar Falls. Survivors include three daughters Anna and Mrs Sherman and Mrs Dillman and two sons P J and Ray with four grandchildren. Also jurors at Arlington and a business deal uniting Durham and Knipe with Larsen and Young store. Geneseo notices mention measles and local residents, a new son, and birthdays and elections. local names include Nation, Gough, Staley, and Stoffer.

New Hartford L. P. Johnson Hile W. G. Jones Riverside Cedar Falls Anna V. Sherman Scranton Stele Dillman Dex Moines Snd P. J Dike, Ja Ray Kansas City Alo E. J. Dunham Jens Jensen J. Wilke H! Shannon G. W. Card- Bpool Arlison Durham & Knipe Co John Young Lim & Young General Larsen & Young

Raymond Birth Brings Smiles as Community News Spreads

Raymond February 21 George Brown greets a son born Tuesday at his home. A Methodist church service supported negro work in the south with articles read by Mines Hall Parker and Douglass, aid for Freedmen collected. Red Cross auxiliary met at Rev Kunkle's home. Measles keep Clarence and Clark Brown ill. Epworth league plans patriotic program Sunday with book review by Earl Douglas and a patriotic address by Rev C Felter. Mrs Fred Hewitt visits Greene. Jay Owens visits from Lethbridge. Charles Pringley home hosts. Five local men John O Connell Joe Jungen Math Thome Nick Webber Ed Carroll respond to arms call. John Cotton and wife visit from Waterloo. Ladies' Aid met at G M Parker home. Valentine shower given for Mrs Lynn Smith. crowd enjoys games and music despite poor roads.

Raymond George Brown Methodist Church Hall Parker Douglass Freedmen’s Aid Red Cross Kunkle Clarence Clark Brown Epworth League Earl Douglas Rev C. Felter Fred Hewitt Greene Charles Pringley B. F. Hull John O'Connell Joe Jungen Math Thome Nick Webber Ed. Carrell

Market Prices and Real Estate Transfers From Black Hawk County

Market values for potatoes, poultry, grains, dairy items, hides and meats listed with wholesale cues and prices. Real estate transfers reported in Black Hawk County through the Abstract Co, detailing exchanges among residents and local properties in Waterloo and surrounding areas.

Swoon of Mrs Dell Under Improves in Orchard

In Orchard on February 22, Mrs Dell Under, who was very ill for about a week, is reported slightly better. Harold and Herbert Millington and Clifford Penney traveled to Charles City for Herbert to take a U S service physical. Harold enlisted as an apprentice seaman in Waterloo. Clifford Fenney was called for February 23. Mrs Byron Millington visited Floyd to see her brother Deb Baldwin. Mr Baldwin recovering from pneumonia. five children suffer whooping cough and one with new monta sise. A sociable gathered at the Krones home three miles southeast of town. Mr and Mrs Melbourne Tewis hosted a farewell for Mr and Mrs Ray Lewis who plan to move to Montana. A large portion of local children show a skin eruption like measles but generally miss little school.

Krones Melbourne Tewis Ray Lewis Montana Prederika Hev. Ale. Crowell Waterloo Glenice Alcock Plum Creek Charles Blume Blume Montivides Minn

Red Crows sale and local notices brighten Plum Creek district

Glenice Alcock and pupils host a Red Crows sale at the Plum Creek district schoolhouse on February 22 with a program and donations welcome. Local items note Hev. Ale Crowell’s return from Waterloo, a newborn boy to Mr and Mrs Charles Blume on February 12, and various residents’ moves, visits, and examinations.

Mount Vernon township notes and changes

Local items include the Mount Vernon Cemetery association investing 300 in war savings stamps. Matt Tierce and family plan a March 7 move to Webster Wisconsin where he bought a farm. Fr Moon elected vice president and director of the Short Tiorn association at Cedar Falls. East Janesville Ladies Aid held a farewell at the Prosser house. Mr Prosser and family will move to Canadas. Prosser shipped two carloads of hers to Chicago. Mrs Gee Albright hospitalized in California for pneumonia. Albert Hyde writes from France that tanks are used well by officers. gasoline costs 154 per gallon and engine at 4 per quart.

Mount Vernon Township Mount Vernon Cemetery Association Matt Tierce Webster Wis T. Moon Short Tiorn Association Cedar Falls Fast Janesville Earl Prosser Chicago Myra Garton East Janesville F. &. Webster Albert Hyde France

Auctioneer advertises general real estate and live stock sales

Auctioneer H. F. McDougall offers general sales of merchandise real estate and live stock with farm sales as a specialty. For terms and dates contact H. F. McDougall N N F Op No 4. Phone TOST References satisfied customers or banks.

Shipping Demands Lift Hog Values in Chicago Market

Chicago trade reports a sharp rise in hog values driven by eastern demand. Hog receipts surged to 40,060 with prices 25 to 30 cents higher. cattle and sheep listings show strong demand and steady to higher rates across native steers, stockers, cows, calves, and lambs amid late arrivals and varied weights.

Livestock Receipts and Prices From St Louis Market

St Louis livestock market reports receipts of 22 hogs and three thousand six hundred cattle with bids ranging for hogs from 17.06 to 17.45 in bulk, steers 8.00 to 12.50, heifers 7.00 to 13.60, cows 6.00 to 11.50, calves 6.00 to 14.00. sheep showing lambs at 14.00 14.25, ewes 10.50 to 22.00, and wethers 14.50 to 14.25 with strong demand noted. Market activity and price ranges are listed for various categories.

Chicago St. Louis Moiret Sirong

Kansas City Livestock Prices Report

Kansas City live stock market snapshot with hogs receipts about 9 900 and cattle around 4 000. Hogs traded mostly 17.00 to 17.20 while light pigs brought 13.20 to 16.00. Cattle range 7.00 to 13.75 for cows and steers, calves around 12.50. Sheep receipts about 3 000 with lambs 15.75 to 16.25 and yearlings 12.00 to 14.00.

Sioux City Livestock Market Report Shows Higher Hog and Cattle Prices

Sioux City Iowa February 22 hog receipts 10000 higher light 16.90 to 17.00 heavy 17.10 value mixed 13.00 to 13.50 bulk 15.90 cattle receipts 1800 higher steer prices 9.50 to 13.25 cows and heifers 8.00 to 11.00 calves 8.00 to 12.50 sheep receipts 200 strong.

Sioux City

Omaha Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Omaha stockyards report shows Feb 2 receipts 90,665 cattle and hogs with prices: hogs heavy 16.90 to 17.30, mixed 17.00 to 17.35, lights 15.55 to 17.30, pigs 10.00 to 15.00, bulk 17.00 to 17.35. cattle receipts 100 steady to lower with steers 9.00 to 13.00, cows and heifers 7.00 to 11.00, calves 5.00 to 14.00. sheep receipts strong with yearlings 12.00 to 14.50, others 11.00 to 13.00, ewes 10.50 to 12.00, lambs 25.00 to 16.25.

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Parkersburg News Roundup Of Local Deaths And Moves

Parkersburg February 22 reports Annie Freesemen daughter of M Freeseman died Friday age 34 after tuberculosis. Funeral Monday at German Reformed church burial Oak Hill. Lon Hamilton moved to Hobson hospital for treatment. Harrison Clay Skeel, 73, died Monday. survived by widow and children Dale John Arthur and Mrs John Peters and Mrs Dayia Stevens Minnesota. Funeral Thursday at the house burial at Aplington where children are buried. Skeel Civil War veteran and Jonn fra den post charter member. John Christians moved to farm south of Aplington. Janney family moved into Schultz house south Main street. Read the news in the advertising columns.

Parkersburg Carver Bedman Annie Freesemen M. Freeseman German Reformed Church Oak Hill Cemetery Lon Hamilton Hobson Hospital Harrison Clay Skeel Skell Jonn Fraden Post G. A. R. John Christians Aplington Janney Schultz Main Street

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