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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1911

Page

3

Home Building & Loan stock to rise to 1 million

The Home Building & Loan Association held a meeting in the Syndicate building and approved reports. Directors were re elected for three year terms and the capital stock was voted to be increased from 400000 to not more than 1000900 to meet growing business. The year’s earnings were 7.8 percent with assets and liabilities detailed in the secretary’s report.

Home Building & Loan Association Syndicate Association J. E. Sedgwick J. C. Hartman G. 2B. Bickley G. E B. Bickley J. J. Joder H. O. Hernbrock Louis Frank J. P. Hummel J. Lauritzen HH. B. Nauman C.H. Nauman C. M. Gerkley M. C. Brown William Holder Ira Rodamar Folows Brown J. H. Hildebrand J. B. Sedgwick

McFadden's Flats at Waterloo Theatre Delights Crowds

Barton and Wiswell debut with McFadden's Flats a vaudeville farce featuring sixty performers and a beauty chorus of thirty. The new version includes songs, scenes, up to date novelties and sensational specialties. Local theatre fans will judge the show Thursday and likely hail it as a season hit.

McCfadden Barton Wiswell MicFadden Waterloo Theatre

Beverly of Grau Dramatic Adaptation Shown at Syndicate

Gowned young women fill the stage as Robert M. Baker dramatizes George Barr McCutcheon’s popular novel Beverly of Grau stark. The adaptation, ranked among the top sellers, captures McCutcheon’s lively charm in a vivid stage setting. Performances were held at the Syndicate Theatre Saturday both matinee and night.

Beverly George Barr McCutcheon Robert M. Baker Mr. McCutcheon

Bible class formed for railroad men in Y M C A

A Bible class for railroad men under the Railroad Y M C A was organized last evening at the Central Savings bank basement. Seventeen men enrolled for membership and will meet weekly for study and sociable time. T. J. Ellis elected president with Keith Crowther as secretary. Light refreshments followed and the session concluded with a general good time.

North End Central Savings Bank T. J. Ellis Keith Crowther

J J Hollister Critically Ill in Waterloo

J J Hollister a pioneer of Black Hawk county living in Waterloo is critically ill at his son Clyde E Hollister 714 Commercial street at age 79 suffering from arterial hardening with complications and little hope for recovery.

J.J. Hollister Black Hawk County Waterloo Clyde E. Hollister Commercial Street Mr. Hollister

Card of Thanks for Carl Kluth’s Family

Card from Mrs. Lentzkow and family thanking neighbors and friends for kindness during the illness and death of their son and brother Carl Kluth, and for the flowers.

Carl Kluth Lentzkow

Rockford News Inflow Of Visitors And Departures

Dr W L Rarden and wife left for Greenville Michigan after a four week visit with Mrs Rarden and Crowell family. Mrs Gray from South Dakota visits Rockford relatives. Edna Smith of Fort Dodge spent holidays with Andrew and Mrs Smith. Vern Jubb returns from Lincoln Nebraska for vacation. Ralph Crowell Prairie du Chien salesman visits Rockford and his parents Crowells. L Dumbletons arrive from Eureka Montana to visit. Burtons attend funeral in Mason City for A Dawson. Leonard Smythe of Chicago in town for holidays. Wallace Talbot and daughter Caroline visit Rochelle and other Illinois points. Mrs J Headley is very sick. Burton heads to Texas to see brother Arthur Burton, bank cashier. Mrs Reed of Aredale visits.

Rockford W. L. Rarden Greenville Mich Wallace Talbot Caroline Rochelle Illinois

Methodist Pastor Outlines Six-Week Revival Approach at Mason City

Dr L C Clark of the Methodist church proposes a new revival plan to be held in Mason City. He will preach while the church handles outreach with voluntary participation. The 300 seat chapel will host six weeks of meetings open to all with no public urging or forced conversions. After services, optional conferences may occur at attendees homes or clubs.

Mason City L. C., Clark The Methodist Church Clark Styele Thorns Army of Christ Thias

Sister Mrs Sanford Moore Moves In After Factory Rise

The family at Friday R Marten's residence completed and moved in last week. Rent and property values have risen about fifty percent since the prick and tile factory began operations.

Sanford Moore R. Marten Prick and Tile

North Waterloo and Railroads overview and personnel shifts

F J Lucas led a Chicago conference with 61 western railroads securing higher train crew salaries, better conditions, and reforms. Mark Rechtfertig leaves for St Joseph's college. A tense 23 hour Waterloo trip from Dubuque cited cold trains and a failing engine. I C hires and firings include Kezelon, Genone, and others. pension-era notes on Max Rehbuck and brief incidents at the Elis hotel.

F. J. Lucas Order of B. of R. T Chicago Mississippi River Mark Rechtfertig St. Joseph’s College Dubuque Paorly Carl Smith R. C. ‘Worle Hackett, Phillips and Lucas Jesup Robert Kibler Cedar Rapids George F. Gorman William H. Hickey Illinois Central I. C North End Joe Kezelon Angel Genone Max Rehbuck Redbuck Elis B. A. Heald The

Railroad Y M C A to Confer with Illinois Central VP

Railroad Y M C A delegates from along the Illinois Central line will travel to Chicago this evening for a conference with Vice President W L Park. Park has summoned secretaries of the Y M C A to discuss improvements to the organization and related matters.

Chicago W. L. Park Ihnois Central

Brakeman Pontis Still a Live One

Albert Pontis, Illinois Central brakeman badly hurt at Manchester, remains alive with good recovery prospects. Waterloo railroad men report he is in a Manchester restaurant under doctor orders, with amputations near the ankle and jaw set, leg reset, and possible internal injuries. He may be moved to Waterloo hospital as soon as feasible.

Albert Pontis Illinois Central Manchester Waterloo Railroad Pontis Waterloo

Order of Owls Elect Officers

The Order of Owls held their annual election last night and the following officers were chosen Past President J. B. Hawkins President A A Shippy Invocator W A Walcott Secretary J F Stevenson Treasurer P K Smith Warden H Straightiff Sentinel J N Dickey Pickett Faye Lee Trustees L E Sweet F R Minor A B Duke House Committee A A Shippy P K Smith A B Duke Charles Christianson J F Stevenson

Order of Owls J. B. Hawkins P. K. Smith A. B. Duke Charles Christianson J. F. Stevenson

City mail carrier fractures ankle in fall

John A. Hale a city mail carrier aged about thirtyfive slipped while on rounds in front of W A Slippy residence on Fourth street west fracturing his left ankle and tearing ligaments Mr Hale carried a heavy mail pouch and was conveyed home for attention he rested well last night and today the pain eased slightly

John A. Hale Berth Street W. A. Slippy Fourth Street Mr. Hale

Deneen Urges Reforms and Political Modernization

Governor Deneen in a message to the general assembly proposes major reforms. He calls for corrupt practices act plus initiative and referendum, railroad regulation, civil service expansion, subways for Chicago, natural resource conservation, and mine safety improvements, aiming to curb abuses and modernize state government.

Springfield Deneen General Assembly Civil Service Chicago

DRESSED BRED Beef Quarters for Sale in Waterloo

Choice young beef front quarters priced at 10 cents per pound and hind quarters at 16 cents per pound. Cut up and delivered to any part of Waterloo. For orders contact W. E. Hicks in Hudson, Iowa.

Waterloo W. E.’ Hicks, Hudson, Lows

City Scavenger ad by G. E. Jones

G E Jones promotes scavenger services urging immediate work with contact at 415 Corblandt street and telephone 2510 black listing.

G. E. Jones City Scavenger Corblandt Street Black

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