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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1912

Page

8

Gradual Reform Preferred Over Radical Policy Says Henry Clews

Financial summary from New York dated February 26 notes stock exchanges disrupted by holidays yet market tone improves. Public debates show politicians seek effect over substance and privacy concerns rise as investigations intensify. Despite friction, capital remains available for sound investments, with easy money and favorable foreign trade supporting a cautious optimism for spring gains.

Henry Clews New York Stock Exchange Washington South America Tabor Atlantic

Greene Iowa News Roundup Highlights Local Events

Greene, Feb 24. Several residents are noted for travels, visitors, and health. Chet Miner was run over Sunday by a visitor with relatives in Watering. Miss Bid Downing returned to Waterloo after a short visit. Mrs D H Eliia visits Minneapolis. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs William Courtney on Feb 20. Kate Strickler married Emory Rollows in Waterloo. The M EK Aid society held a social for Washington's birthday, adding funds to the treasury. Teachers and pupils attended a triangular contest at Clarksville. Iris Ellis received a postal card shower after her recent accident.

Greene Chet Miner Miss Bid Downing Waterloo W. F. Noltericke C. E. Mabee Menominee Wis D. H. Eliia Minneapolis M. Lovel Thos. Walsh Dow Street A. Knox William Courtney Frank Mason Williams, Jr L. W. Squires J. Needham Bristow C. H. Bunker Lambert Cable Chicago Floyd Neal Automobile Dealers’ Association G. M. Weiss Wm. Miller Kessler’s Perry Shaw C. F. Blasier Cedar Rapids Elva Reeves Kate Strickler Emory Rollows Sandford Westminster Presbyterian Church M. EK. Aid Society Marion Woodring Washington Clarksville Iris Ellis

Store Front Corner To Be One Of Iowa's Finest

C L Kingsley returned from Chicago with missing materials delaying the Irving hotel office and dining room opening. He awarded remodeling contracts for the office foyer and three commercial rooms facing Bridge and Commercial streets. Copper fronts and copper ornament, with plate glass, will mark the new storefronts to attract visitors. Estimated cost about 15000 dollars. An adjacent Bridge Street annex construction, three stories high, is set to cost 20000 to 25000 dollars, with Black Hawk Clay supplying pressed brick. Completion aimed before May 1. Mrs Purdy aids Mrs W J Maust. Miss Margaret Myers from Pennsylvania visits Dan Myers family. A box social raised 48 dollars for Orange Township Literary society. Mr and Mrs Ira Fike visited B J Rodamer home. Fike plans to move to Canada after selling his farm and holding a sale on March 7.

C. L. Kingsley Chicago Irving Hotel Hridge Street Marshalltown Company Iowa Bridge Kingsley Bridge Street C. W. Campbell Black Hawk Clay Manufacturing Company Davenport FE. B. Miller Canada

Orange Neighbors Attend Meetings and Marriages

In Orange during the past two weeks residents joined Rev. Yoder of McPherson at Waterloo Brethren church for special meetings. The community also attended a farmers institute at Waterloo courthouse. News notes include weddings of Ora Belle Gnagey to Mr. Fisher of Osceola county, and Doll Baer to Mr. Earl Switzer near Cedar Rapids, with post ceremony plans in Reinsbeck. Families relocate, with Clyde Bronson moving to the Eason farm, and Clarence Alexander taking over the vacated place. Walter Cummings from Canada visited local homes. E. M. Smith rents his farm amid local changes.

Orange Yoder McPherson Kay Brethren Church Waterloo Orangeites Farmers’ Institute Clyde Bachtelheimer Ora Belle Gnagey Fisher Osceola County J. D. Gnagey Clyde Bronson Eason Hammond, Avenue Clarence Alexander Donnie Shrock Bronson Miss Doll Baer Earl Switzer D. B. Baer Cedar Rapids Reinsbeck Walter Cummings Canada Oliver Smith F. O. Wildhagen E. M. Smith

Local notes on farm moves and distant mining boom

Promnenced work for K B Wick and son Friday. Pete and Chiia Oleen shipped three cars of stock machinery and household goods Tuesday to their future home near West Concord Minn where they have bought farms. Geo Richardson of Pullerton Cal came Wednesday to visit friends and close the deal on the farm he sold recently. Word has been received here that the Packard brothers have struck it rich in their Idaho gold mine. The stock which had been selling at 0 cents has Kate to par and they refuses to sell for that.

K. B. Wick

Jesup Social Notes Show Local Ties and Life Events

Jesup residents visit Waterloo and Des Moines. many attend sports, weddings, and concerts. Seth Jones named to Buchanan County grand jury. Len Weber engages in moving picture venture in Waverly. Ed Trebon returns from Iowa City ill. Clifford Comfort and Marie Ridings wed on a farm east of town. H. Brash celebrates 57th anniversary. Vention of ventriloquism program announced by Baptist ladies.

N. A. George Waterloo Fred Morgan Laula Roberts Seth Jones Buchanan County Len Weber Jesup Waverly Ed. Trebon Iowa City Leo Blakeman University At Trebon Pate George Hubbard C. H. Hood R. L. Bordner South Fifth Street Hubert Bailey C. A. Marsh Eva Marjorie Excelsior Springs H. A. Maine Clifford Comfort Marie Ridings J. B. Ridings O. C. de Puy Methodist Church F. C Walker Des Moines H. Brash F. R. Place J. J. White Waterloo Ladies’ Orchestra Sanford Jacob Hohl Prof Hoyt J. C. O. F. Hall Baptist Ladies’ Aid Society

New Hartford Social Notes and Local Moves

Mrs Maud Quinby of Kesley spends weekend here. Eugene Bronson moves into Jaynea block apartments. J E Mayo visited TE. 5. Philo home last Saturday. Jank Jones and Norman Mack ill with pneumonia. Carl Geyer visited his mother. Geo F Root of Water Glen Alberta Canada greets old friends. Mrs Wm Murray recovering well after appendicitis. Mrs F R Olmstead of Waterton here aiding mother in law. Adolph Whipple moves to town occupying John Grady home. Katherine Bolton operated on for appendicitis and doing well. Hert Bigsby starts work Monday at Cedar Falls on Lewis potato bug catcher plant. W M Lewis inventor overseeing. Mrs M Miller spent week with daughter Mrs Baltay at Waterloo. Henry Packard of Altrona visiting local friends. Herbert Boyson, son of Goo Boyson, also mentioned.

New Hartford Maud Quinby Kesley Eugene Bronson Jaynea J. E. Mayo Philo Jank Jones Norman Mack Carl Geyer Geo. F. Root Water Glen Alberta Canada Wm. Murray F. R. Olmstead Waterton T. G. Olmstead Adolph Whipple John Grady Katherine Bolton

Gresham News Roundup Includes Hogs School News and Farewell

GRESHAM Feb 22 James Magee Tal ships hogs from western state. Miss Minnie Martin of Waterloo visits F Albright home. A girl born to Mr and Mrs Geo Mother on Feb 16. Funeral services for Mrs C L Teisinger held at Fritz church with Rev J A Klaehlen officiating. interment Fritz cemetery. Nesbit and Scholl sale Feb 21 marks sale success. Scholl family planning move near Oran Iowa. Mr and Mrs Wm Shanewise visiting Waverly. Silas Tucker injured hand in colt incident at sale. Miss Wetzlich of Dunkerton staying at Geo Mother home. Wm Steely and Ray Daniels to Cedar Falls Y P A convention at Dumont on Sunday 26. They represent Gresham Y P A.

Scholl Oran Iowa Wm. Shanewise Waverly Silas Tucker Scholl Place Miss Wetzlich Dunkerton Geo Messrs Wm, Steely Ray Daniels Cedar Falls Dumont Gresham Y. P. A

Marriage at Mt Carmel Catholic Church in Eagle Center

Miss Mary Schmitz and Mr William Schmitz wed at Mt Carmel Catholic church Rev Father Taken officiating The bride wore a white gown and long bridal veil A bounteous breakfast followed at the bride home Local congratulations from the parish as lifelong residents celebrate the marriage Also noted are hog shipments and visitors including John Aliteh Nick Trelter and Thomas Emmett among others.

Fagie Center John Aliteh Nick Trelter Voorhies Carl Fierce Eagle Center Clarence Farrell Gertrude McGarvey Louis Ethyl Conry Mr. Truffy Ohio Frank Klein Peter Reiter Thomas Emmett Waterloo Mary Schmitz William Schmitz Mt. Carmel Catholic Church Schmitz John Smith Thomas Cummings Hudson Martha Sweeney Brandon

Eczema Disfigured Face Healed by Cuticura Remedies

A Nebraska family recalls their three year old Gilbert scarred by eczema. After two Chicago doctors failed, they used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, noting dramatic improvement in four weeks. They urge others to try Cuticura and offer free sample details via Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. Boston.

Chicago Gilbert Tie Albrecht Weat Point Neb Potter Drug & Chem, Corp. Dept Boston

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