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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1911
Page
10
Jan 3 report from Mount Vernon township lists visitors and social events. Several residents spend New Year with relatives. Hazel Glenn ill with diphtheria. Ralph Moore recovering from hospital operation. finances show 1910 poultry payments versus prior years. A Hillside Cemetery meeting postponed. other brief items include birthdays, housewarming, and hospital mentions.
A Coon Rapids woman recounts to the Des Moines Capital how she and her husband survived a full year for two on exactly 612 dollars. She details expenses, diet, clothing, rent, and careful budgeting while maintaining modest comforts and hospitality.
Tripoli reports list residents and guests including Charles Preston taking August Panzer and Will Goodenbour to Waverly then Chicago on business Emma Preston hosted friends Henry Kosanke and family Welch visitors from Waterlog Leo Stenzel from Waverly Henry Hattendorf and wife visited relatives Louis Kiernan ill Mrs William Schmidt still bed Vina Panzer hosted dinner Otto Kampmeier of Princeton visited his brother August and family Lydia Pipho had appendectomy but doing well Grace Ryan from Waverly helped with operations at Dr Jungblut home talent planned late week Walter Fergeman of Waterloo visited Sunday Carl Wue a Waterloo passenger Sleighing good Charles Franklin, injured earlier, seen with crutches last week Try a Courier Want Ad
E G Roberts arrives back from a three weeks trip and plans to worship at the First church tonight. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend. Mr and Mrs Fred Jacob hosted eighty six guests at New Year's dinner Sunday with Grandma Jacob joining them for several days. Rev Ludwig, brother-in-law of Rev Haehlin of the Fritz Evangel church, filled the pulpit in place of the regular pastor on Sunday.
Minneapolis report ties the death of 16 year old Dennia Miliner to a gun held by his friend two weeks after they attended a show about Cameron dam. Dennia Miliner of New Brighton was killed by a revolver discharged by a companion. Pater Tteshatar, 16, of 1527 Fifth Street NE, died from the shot.
The funeral of Arch Hoxsey was held in Pasadena California with pallbearers Glenn Curtiss Philip O Parmalle Eugene Ely Walter Brookins James Radley Hubert Latham and Charles F Willary. A monument will be erected at the crash site and the aviation field used there will become a permanent park. Hoxsey’s share of the prize money totaled $6200.
The Black Hawk County Fish and Game Protective Association will hold its annual meeting Friday evening January 6 at the Waterloo club. A large attendance of members is desired. There will be a section for officers and other important business to be considered.
Notice is hereby given of the regular annual meeting of shareholders of Leavitt and Johnson National Bank of Waterloo Iowa. The meeting will be held at the bank's office on Tuesday January 10 1911 at 10 o'clock a m to elect a board of directors for the ensuing year and transact other proper business. TRA RODAMAR Cashier.
Central section lists trains going west and east with varied departure times. Details include Nos 33 22 24 402 405 401 404 and arrival from north No 422 with several passes and times such as 12:35 am 4:55 pm and 7:00 am.
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