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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1913

Page

7

Double Wedding at Galloway's in Mason City and Cedar Rapids

A double marriage took place at Galloway's with couples John H. Shimer and Iva G. Smith of Mason City, and Lewis C. Hanson and Myrtle E. Manning of Fairfax. Officiated by Rev. M. G. Munn at 12 30, attendees included family members and friends. Both couples, escorted by Galloway representatives, obtained licenses at the courthouse earlier.

Galloway Agricultural Club Iowa John H. Shimer Iva G. Smith Mason City Lewis C. Hanson Cedar Rapids Myrtle E. Manning Fairfax Clarence Smith Viola Stark Hanson Manning H. H. Hanson L. ¢. Manning Ray Hanson Viola Manning Antone Paula Galloway Court House William Galloway M. G. Munn First United Presbyterian Church

City in brief notes on local visitors and events

A roundup of city items mentions Mr A P Huston of Grenada Miss visiting family, Miss Gertrude Peterson returning from the east with millinery purchases, a Champlain Chapel prayer meeting led by Rev John Bunyan Smith, Dr F C Blanchard en route to Saskatchewan with Mrs Blanchard staying, Prof Ralph Mason Hix testing a newly installed organ in Traer, and East Side High School students addressed by Mr Russell at the First Presbyterian church with musical selections by Charles Allen.

Champlain Chapel Riehl Street John Bunyan Smith Walnut Street Baptist Church F. C. Blanchard Laford Saskatchewan Canada Minneapolis Church Board East Side High School Russell First Presbyterian Church Charles Allen

East Waterloo awards contract for new school building

At the East Waterloo school board meeting the contract to erect a new school at Parker and Burton streets was awarded to Lauritzen & Wasson for 27498 dollars. Wiring contract went to Independent Electrical for 330 dollars. Plumbing contract not awarded. Plans by Mortimer R B Cleveland. Work to start after March 1. Building to be fireproof and modern.

East Waterloo School Board Parker and Burton Streets Lauritzen & Wasson Independent Electrical Company Mortimer RB Cleveland

Death of Infant Son Died at Home in Cedar Falls Area

The three months old son of Mr and Mrs N F Hansen died last night at the family home 314 Mobile street from intestinal complications. The funeral is to be held Thursday afternoon with a Danish clergyman from Cedar Falls officiating.

N. F. Hansen Mobile Street Cedar Falls

Pasmore Trio Impresses Congrgational Church Audience

The Pasmore trio with substitute bowing in, drew a favorable, lasting response in a Congregational church concert. Miss Mary Pasmore led with strong violin, praised for masculine power and feminine color. Miss Suzanne at piano earned high sympathy. Solo pieces by Mendelssohn and Massanet impressed. Berta Hecker subbed admirably for Dorothy Pasmore on cello.

Pasmore Dorothy Pasmore Berta Josephine Hecker Hecker Popper Isis Bercense Godard Suzanne Sinding Miss Mary Massanet Mendelssohn Schutt Ihat

Edwards Denies Suffrage Pledge in Waterloo Postmistress Race

Mrs Emmargene A Edwards candidate for Waterloo postmistress says she will not join suffragist parade or support women voting. She believes men can run government and sees her chances equal to male rivals, awaiting Wilson inauguration and Congress praise.

Washington, D. C Emmargene A. Edwards Waterloo Tam Edwards Maurice Connolly Wilson

Father and Go Set in Marked Toledo Bowling Day

Toledo February bowling day in the American Bowling Congress event reshapes standings for individuals and teams. Irlam and Irlam, father and son, near second in two man race at 1 159. Krauser and Carney third at 1 138. Palm a Toledo bowler posts a 249 in singles after two quiet games. Corrie and Bert rise with late surge. Leaders: Brady 622, Alexander 614, Hartsing 611. Doubles led by Cunningham and Parkin at 1 478, Irlam and Irlam 1 159, Krausser and Carney 1 185. Five Men: Assembly 2 660, Heavy Machine 2 400, Millwrights 2 443.

Toledo Irlam Krauser Carney Cook Huff Schobel Rippinger C. Palm Bert Corrie Heginning Fred Merkle New York Giants Brady Alexander Hartsing Judy Kuhns Corrie Cunningham Parkin Kranser Amrhein Weber Wenger Radenstine First Assembly Keen Klitters Waders

Market summary from Chicago Board of Trade notes

Weather forecast unsettled and colder in Iowa with snow likely tonight. Market news from Chicago February 26 reports Argentina crop estimates fell due to disappointing threshing, Russia reports poor. wheat offerings light. May wheat opened steady to higher and rose to 96 1/2. Corn strengthened on adverse farm weather with May up from 52 3/4 to 42 7/8 and higher intraday. Oats saw buying as corn firmed. Hog receipts pressured prices with May pork at 19.75 to 19.77 1/2, lard 10.64 to 10.62 1/2, ribs 10.45 to 10.47 1/2.

Chicago Argentina Russia May

Kansas City Live Stock Market Report February 26 1900s

Kansas City market opened steady for cattle and hogs with sizable receipts. Cattle prices listed across native and southern steers and cows, stockers, and westerns. Hog prices show a slight dip at opening with heavy and packer bids noted. Sheep and lamb receipts indicate steady to modestly lower movement at the close.

Chicago Produce Market Reports February Butter Eggs and Sheep

Chicago on February 26 shows butter steady with creameries quoted at 28 to 35 cents. Eggs receipts 7,395 cases at mark. dairy products price ranges listed. Cheese soft with varieties around 17 to 18 cents for daisies and long horns. Poultry pricing for dressed turkeys 21 cents and dressed chickens 14 to 15 cents. Potatoes steady with receipts of 30 cars from Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan values provided. Hog cattle and sheep outlook issued including 40,000 hogs, 17,000 cattle, 25,000 sheep estimates. The sheep market opened steady to 10 cents lower and closed weak. native lambs 7.50 to 8.65, western lambs 7.60 to 8.70.

Chicago Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan Reeves Texas

Grain market brief with mixed futures and cash quotes

The page lists cash wheat and corn prices across grades, with N S and H W notes and adjustments. It also shows New York, St Louis, and Minneapolis close quotes for wheat and corn with May and July futures, reflecting modest declines and modest gains in scattered contracts.

New York ST. Louis Minneapolis

Convention Well Attended by Churches of Christ District

Rev J M Morris led the keynote on The Growth of the Kingdom as eighteen churches from the northeast Iowa district met in Clarksville. Delegations from Cedar Falls Waterloo numbered strongest with Rev Morris and a large cohort including W E Robinson J A Francis F L Tanner and others. Waterloo delegation returned at 10 40 P M amid high enthusiasm for the district’s work.

J. M. Morris W. E. Robinson J. A. Francis F. L. Tanner R. E H. Martin H. HE. Reynolds J. E. Webb F. W. Richardson O. S. Martin and Son Darrel Churches of Christ of the Northeast Iowa Clarkaville Cedar Falls Waterloo Mr. Morris Marshalltown Churches of Christ

Per Diem Claims At County Good Roads Meeting

Sixty four trustees clerks and road superintendents filed per diem claims of two dollars each for attendance at the county good roads meeting. Bills will be presented for approval at the April county board meeting. Attendance judged satisfactory and the total cost to the county about 128 dollars.

County Good Roads

Twelve Graduates to Receive Diplomas at Waterloo Business College

A list of twenty four graduates, twelve boys and twelve girls, will receive diplomas March 7 at the First Methodist Church. Prof A F Gates completed the roster including Elbert M Greene Myrtle G Salter Lena Bulthuis Mildred G Richardson Archie Nichol Mae Bahtenfuss Nelle Hayden Vera M Keyes Leone C Krause Blanghe McQuilkin Ada E Smith Edna Holley Day Clara O Borchers Wayne Brown Charley Martin Walter C Benning Clifford W Streeter Clyde L Woods Everett W winziger Theodore E Birkner Edith M Harris Arthur H Stewart Leo Lalan Robert Aber Le Clerc and others. A week of social events begins with a class reception Friday at 739 Mullan Ave. West. The baccalaureate address by Rev John Bunyan Smith is Sunday evening at Walnut Street Baptist, alumni banquet Tuesday.

A. F. Gates Waterloo Business College First Methodist Church Elbert M. Greene Waterloo Myrtle G. Salter Lena Bulthuis Morrison Mildred G. Richardson Archie Nichol le Roy Minn Mae Bahtenfuss Webster City Nelle Hayden Iowa Falls Vera M. Keyes Nashua Leone C. Krause Charles City Blanghe McQuilkin Ada E. Smith Edna Holley Day Keosauqua Clara O. Borchers Wayne Brown Mullan Avenue West John Bunyan Smith Walnut Street Baptist Church

Hospital Auxiliary Rally Day Meeting Info

The hospital auxiliary will meet Thursday at 2 30 PM in Highland with Mrs F J Eigh tey as host. Mrs F L Benedict and Mrs Keith will assist Mrs Eighmey. It is the annual rally day meeting and members are asked to bring their own sewing work.

Hospital Auxilary F. J. Eight Highland F. L. Benedict Keith Mra Eighmey

Also Mentioned on This Page

Iva Smith and John Shimer Myrtle Burhanan Majestic A. P. Huston Grenada Miss South Gertrude Peterson Peterson Millinery Co Maperience Ecyeglass Eomnfort Icky Magestic Theatre Mms Post Office Lamson Bros. & CO Chicago Board OF Trade E. McElroy Marsh-Place Thone Towa Kansas City Seth Colorado Cretonnes Joder’s Pharmacy Boston Brokerage Co Sycamore Street Owen High Low Close H. W Cial Charley Martin Clarksville Commercial Walter C. Benning Shell Rock Clifford W. Streeter Lake Mills Clyde L. Woods Garwin Everett W. “Winziger Frederika Theodore E. Birkner Remsen Edith M. Harris Arthur H. Stewart Leo Lalan Robert Aber le Clerc Manchester Hospital East Fourth Street Black É Garrabrant Incorporated West Fourth Street
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