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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1916

Page

15

Pioneer families mourn two Hazleton deaths in early January

Hazleton reports two elderly locals dead within days. Mrs. John Michael died Jan 3 of pneumonia at 86 after 60 years in the township, survived by husband and eight children. Mrs. Edward Allen died Jan 4 of cancer, survived by husband and three children. Funeral services held at local churches with multiple clergy assisting.

Hazleton John Michael Rav. Connor Delweth Edward Allen Jazleton Joi Sankey California Emma Wilcox Tilden Neb J. N. Smith Pangra Howard Everett Hisworth Minneapolis L. T. Swartzell Wm. Millhouse Anna Hallnagle Dubuque Illinois Millhouse Jighnagle Cecil Ross Humboldt Levi Kofle Doric Carvey Waterfloo Sylvia Carter Presbyterian Hospital K. of F Pythian

Local notes from Orange January round up

I J Kough accompanied his brother to New Mexico on a business trip. Silas Miller shipped a carload of hogs to Chicago. Mrs H J Hess recovers from operation. Norman Cable wedding Roy Peck and Ethel Cabie. Funeral for Emma Ro sieier. Edith and Evelyn Hess return to Cornell and Ames. Max Maust and others return to Mt Morris College.

Orange I. J. Kough New Mexico Bilas Whipkey Waterloo Hadson H. W. Miller D. F. Shrock Daisy Peck Walls City Wneb Wilbert Miller T. P. Hamer Norman Cable Roy Peck Ethel Cabie W. H. Lichig Emma Rose~ieier Elizabeth Fike Chicago Bethany Bille Edith Evelyn Hess

Navy Sailor Returns From Furlough to Board Warship

Frank Harmon of the United States navy, on furlough, has returned to Chicago and will be transferred to the battleship Wraming. G. Cortright buys the remaining interest in a local meat market, gaining full control. Lee Basg sells his stake in the pool hall to N. Baker and shifts to work in the meat market. Bon-Jean Canada and related Wright families noted in local business and residence movements.

New Hartford Frank Harmon United States Navy Chicago Wraming Cortright Floyd Wolfswan Lee Basg N. Baker Wal

Laxative Bromo Quinine Cold Cure Box Note

An old product label promotes LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE promising to cure a cold in one day and grip in two days. The box bears the signature of J. W. Grove.

J. W. Grove

Readlyn visitors and local social events noted

Readlyn residents hosted and visited relatives during the week. Ernest Gehrke of Sumner and Grider of Allerton, Pa., were guests at local homes. W Vanderwalker returned to Oshkosh after a year in Readlyn. Henry Beevers took over a drag line from Dem Mersch. The Bergeres entertained Gelweb relatives New Year’s Day. A Kuney harp orchestra dance is planned Friday. Mrs. Diekman visits the Buettner home in Mallard. Yeoman lodge events include drill team demonstrations and initiation. The Mersechs hosted relatives and friends New Year’s Day.

Kuney's Harp Diekman D. Mersech

Meat causes back pain and kidney trouble claim

An advertisement warns meat causes uric acid buildup that irritates the bladder and overworks the kidneys. It urges regular flushing with four ounces of Jad Salts daily to neutralize acids, improve kidney function, and prevent bladder irritation. Cadvertisement)

Winthrop and Area Personal Notices and Deaths

Winthrop and surrounding area report travels visits and new occupations. Mrs. Thompson and daughter Jean return from two months in the west. Parker & Son move to the King building. Jay Roberts back from two weeks in Plegatt Arkansas. J N Carney of Tipton in the GC BE aml Eugene homes. James Diggins Jr goes to Marenga as lineman for Town Railroad and Light Co. John Allyn and family attend wedding of Miss Mattie Allyn in Manchester. Remains of M J Goodrich brought for burial at Fairview cemetery. Mrs. Jane Slater dies at her daughter Mrs Fred Sampson home. Bern and Frank Athe become parents Sunday. Annie and Millie Magirl visit Will Roster family. A Householder family visit from Zap North Dakota. New birth to L D Streeter and wife. Mrs. Wiles Melek and two children visit from Underwood North Dakota. Edgar Beintiall returns from New York trip.

Winthrop, Inn Thomas Thompson Jean Priday Parker & Son King Jay Roberts Plegatt Ark J. N. Carney Tipton BE. Aml Eugene Homes James Diggins, Jr Marenga Town Railroad & Light Co John Allyn Manchester Mattie Allyn M. J. Goodrich Fairview Cemetery Goodrich Hattie Wilkie Chicago Jane Slater Fred Sxampson Ngler

Raymond notes and posts from the Raymond area

Paul Geoglet ta has been on the sick list. Ernest Baker returned to his home at Antioch for a few weeks visit. Mrs. Wm. Reuter and her son Irwin spent Sunday visiting relatives in Independence. Martin Neuses has returned from Sauk Center Minn where he visited friends. Mrs. M. J. Fischers has returned from a visit with her parents in Guseade Me. Golinvaus Lehmitz and Phillins, college students from Dubuque, returned after holidays with their parents. Mr. Nich hr and daughter Anna are spending a few days with Mrs. Frank Bahl of Jesup. Mrs. Ella Hobson is suffering from the grip.

Ernest Baker Antioch Wm. Reuter Hitl Irwin Independence Alartin Neuses Trant Sauk Center Minn Pena M. J. Fischers Me . Golinvaus Lehmitz Phillins Thpee College Dubuque Nich Hr Anna Frank Bahl Jesup Ella Hobson

Aplington News Briefs Report Local Happenings

Jan 6 notes show Jon Romel a furger with two rib injuries in recovery. Hlusanga died after a crash northwest of town. Mr Speaker and Mr Stobor receive health and equipment updates. Mev and Mrs Ekko Mennen Jr announce a daughter's birth. Baby Bengen, shot by her brother, is recovering well.

Aplington Jon Romel Furger Hlusanga Stobor Mev Ekko Mennen Jr Dern Bengen George

Retiring county supervisor Walrath presented chair

West Union reports that Wol Walrath retires from the county board after thirteen years of service. He was honored with a handsome chair by local residents including Miss Heulah Blunt Nora Ratley and Mesdames Bykins Schneler and Wairath amid a Wednesday Cedar map event.

West Union Hea Geraldine Parra iCoei J. W. Won W. LL Heal Heulah Ataybelle Mlunt Norah Ratley Wiknnw Knight Mesdames CW. Bykins FW. Schneller Wol Wairath County Board of Supervisors Walrath

Dropsy Treatment Offer from Dr Miles Vends Free Aid

The advertisement touts Dr Miles the Great Specialist offering a $3.75 treatment for dropsy with four remedies, Tonic Tablets, and Para-Laxa. It claims quick relief within days, urges immediate action, and promises a free Dropsy Book and two pound treatment, directing readers to Elkhart Indiana for contact.

Miles Franklin Mills Dept. D Main St Elkhart Ind

Local Sports and Social Notes Highlight Evening Events

The Athlete association faced Glermoent deam in a gymnasium event while Young Women's Athletic union prepared two alumni teams for a curtain raiser. High school boys meet Oelwein, girls play a curtain raiser. Grace Anderson of Dover undergoes appendectomy. New Year’s night wedding for Mulch Schuler and Boyd Reed officiated by Rev Ada Anderson. Sky Lake dairy venture linked to the newlyweds’ future home. Carrie Hunter returns to Sioux City after vacation. Antgon public schools reopen after holiday break. Eva Welres recovering after appendicitis surgery. Carl Lambert performs as First Violinist at Selonnon Quister Friday night. Advertisment.

MarWu Fels Auburn Township Athlete Association Basket Ta Aguad Deam Pytnasium Univera Fion Alumiad Oelwein High Grace Inez Anderson Dover Fowoship Shuty Rae Coron

Geneseo Social Notes and Family Visits

Geneseo items recount visits from a Cedar Rapids brother and relatives in Traer and La Porte, with Mrs. Speer and Mrs. Brown mentioned. Stock loads were sent to Chicago early week. Mrs. Gunn fell ill after arriving in Washington but improves at home. The note also mentions Mr. Butler receiving a visiting brother and an appeal to turn to the want page.

C. R. Meeker la Porta Alm. Gunn Washington John Burs Butler

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