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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1917

Page

4

Amendment to Liberty White Laundry Company Name

The document records amendments to the Liberty White Laundry Company formerly Himball's Ideal Laundry with changes to corporate name and board structure. It notes the board will have three directors and outlines their powers, responsibilities, and authority to manage corporate affairs. Signed by Bryant, Sr., President, and Sibert, Secretary.

White Haundry Company Thin Corporation Liberty White Laundry Company Amd Ngura Rernion Sibert White Laundry Company Himball's Ideal Laundry We. Bryant W.ve Sibert

Till Forbid ads discontinued by written order

Notice explains that ads running until forbid must be stopped only with a written order. A printed blank is provided to advertisers to indicate discontinuation, suitable for office retention. Discontinuation requests must reach the Waterloo Evening Courier office by 10 p.m. to affect the next day.

Waterloo Evening Courier Daily Repecter

Dewar Jang 3 last Friday Band Concert and Weddings

Last Friday evening the Waterloo post office band paid a visit to the Dewar comet band. After playing selections by both bands they served an oyster supper. Frank Metcalf of Washburn visits relatives and will attend his sister Josephine Metcalf’s wedding to Herbert Wellner. Mrs. D Schuler is ill with pneumonia and several local residents are mentioned with minor ailments and social visits.

Dewar Dewar Jang Waterloo Post Office Dewar Comet Dewar Albert Braych Farmers’ Institute Nera Farm , Improvement Association Waterloo Homie F. J. Schmitt Gunas Ed Ackerman Minnexoca Frank. Metcalf Washburn Josephine Metcalf Herbert Wellner D. Schuler O. W. Pallett Srippe A. A. Clark Mr. Krebs Grippe William Heiple Calinar Cap. Schmitt

Revival Meetings Begin at Oran in Fairbank Parish

Fairbank revival services start Sunday led by Rev. L. W. Art Matt with H. E. Dutier of Fayette directing singing. No preaching at Fairbank Methodist church on Sunday evenings for three weeks. George plans an extended south trip to Lakeland Florida with visits to other places of interest. Mrs. Murphy funeral services held at Catholic Church. she leaves a large family and many relatives. Community mourns a devoted wife and mother. The Catholic school reopened with room use at the former Averer Beatty Savage site and convent rebuild underway after a recent fire.

Fairbank Gan L. W. Artmatt Oran Wil H. E. Dutier Fayette Ound George Lakeland Fla Community Eastern Colorrada Tsaac Betts Betts Tressa Murphy Somanhont J. A. Murphy Mary Shanna J. Duty Gowan Waterloo Poa Dullaré Noonan Land West Union Inhent pAfrs Murphy W. Ir. CO Echaol Averer Beatty Savage Wit Neiman & Millow

Community News From Fairbank and Surrounds

Reports from Fairbank include Ruth Wood of Horton gravely ill from pneumonia, with low hopes for recovery. The Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters installed last Sunday, featuring the comedy The Case Against Casey and a post-service lunch. Ongoing schoolhouse work advances with tile roofing but material delays persist. Other items note visits, a hospital operation recovery, a local violin recital, sleigh rides, and adjusted evening hours for January to March.

Minnesota Mias Ruth Wood Horton Misa Ruth Mia. Wood Raptler Church Fairbank Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters Braun Stra Samuel Mfonrca Jeff Monday Marside Alberta Lycourt Lelia Lowe Phoebe Hill Willard Page

Waverly News Roundup Highlights Local Life and Deaths

Waverly news covers visits by George Pottgatter and Theodore Hildegarde, a Denver trip for Glen Steele, Des Moines trip for Frank Lee, and a Minnesota death of Matt Gruben. The first high school basketball game of the season ended 39 to 33 for Waverly. Local illnesses include Mrs. Seaman with pneumonia. Funeral notices and travel to Arkansas for a sister’s funeral are noted, along with a Waverly brewery sale won by Henry Kasmelar and the Ice Co starting near Stockwell bridge. A fire damaged Dan Mether’s home. the Kern family death at home follows hospital care. Funeral for Mr Kern set at his house with Rev. Rice officiating.

Wes Charles Chy Waverly James Seaman Fitch Ward Wil Clark Ro Mane Clark Stockwell Bridge Dan Mether Kern Mr. Kern Waterloo A. R. Rice

Plainfield and Mt. Vernon News Summary

Plainfield residents plan homeward travel as Mrs. Starr and three children depart with her sister for Dubuque. A concert set for next Friday at the Baptist church. Anetta, N. D. native A. We. Lee dies of heart failure at 130, funeral in Mt. Vernon. Leo Lyons starts Mall clerk duties after brief illness. Christine Callison arrives Tuesday. Pauline Roach departs Mt. Vernon for WCTU work. Miss Ruth Thomson’s tonsil/adenoid surgery completed. Mt. Vernon funeral for Sam Garland after Woodsaw accident. East Janesville Ladies’ aid hosts winter picnic dinner at H R Kramer home.

Lee M. E Kofsts Terment Willow Lawn Leo Lyones Christine Callison Pauline Roach Mt. Vernon Nome Nan Cradne Love Munson Orrin Miller Waverly Ruth Thomson Waverly Hospital Camore MT. Vernon Township Sam Garland Rates Greenwood Cemetery Cedar Falla Jehildren Witham Peck Waterloo George Peck Archie Tweverson East

Local Social Roundup and Moves Around Cedar Falls

Mrs. Kriden hosts Herman Paul and wife with family as Ernest Hamm moves to ling Mon day and plans to rent near March 1. Csr Tostlabs relocates to Cedar Falls while Peter Christansen moves west. Crist Kyle rents A H Refshauge farm vacated by Christansen. Mrs Carlton assists at La Porte City. Dorc8A society hosted by Mrs Fritz. Mrs Skining Knapp visits from Minneapolis.

Hig Barty Waterloo Thareday Herman Paul Dea Kriden Ernest Hamm Ling Wil Csr Tostlabs Cedar Falls Crist Kyle Missouri A. H. Refshauge Peter Christansen Carlton la Porte City Ink Noah Peterson Marie Fritz Mabel Skining Knapp Botes Moines Charies

Assembly Proceedings Include Executive Session and Adjournment

The BEWATE assembly met at 10 am with concurrent resolution preventing actions by Bex and Chase of Baniten. A report of the state Marchway commission was adopted as printing was authorized. Committee clerks were sworn in and the body went into executive session to discuss governor disappointments. Adjournment occurred at 1 45 pm with later meetings noted for 2 pm and 1 30 pm adjournments.

Bewate Bex, Chase of Baniten Marchway Commission Mouse Pann

Estherville Fire Causes $200,000 Loss in Business District

A Monday fire in Estherville destroyed three downtown buildings including the Graafe building and the Grand Theatre. Estimated total loss stood around $200,000 with structural damage to a textile company site also noted. The blaze severely damaged several occupied properties.

Estherville Jan Graafe Ofics New Grand Theatre HB. Lawrence Clothitug Co

Three men arrested for playing Kelly Pool in local parlor

Three young men were arrested Monday afternoon in a local billiard parlor on charges of playing Kelly Pool. All were released on seven dollar bonds. Two failed to appear in police court. one appeared and was found guilty of a charge and fined seven dollars.

Kelly Noel

Nashua Pioneer Mrs Bartlett Butler Dies at 83

Mrs Bartlett Butler longtime Nashua resident and mother of four children died suddenly Sunday after a period of declining health. She and her husband lived over 60 years of marriage, with her death following her husband's in August. Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery. Roy Smith also noted as buried in Greenwood after returning from Waterloo.

Nashua Bartlett Butler Butler Butter Snes Re. C. Sutherland Birs Frank Rausch Osage CC. Huntley H. G. Ray Chicago Roy Smith Waterloo Greenwood Cemetery Roy

Reinbeck Notes and Local Market Roundup

Reinbeck report lists Mrs John Maulick severely ill and a busy week with a band concert under new director Cal Hunsinger. Basketball results show Reinbeck beat Belle Plaine 37 to 22 and second team 24 to 14. Local births, appointments, church notes, store hours, and various market figures from Waterloo and Chicago rail and commodity prices are recorded along with regional pricing for livestock and produce.

Reinbeck John Maulick Opera Cal Hunsinger A. G. Armstrong Collings Bert Ed Armstrong Belle Taine

Early Slump in Wheat and Corn in Chicago Trade

Fresh advances in wheat faded as owners took profits and buying support waned. Argentine export estimates created bearish pressure while opening prices rose briefly then declined. Corn followed with light trade, slight advance then a rally from crop damage reports, closing unsettled with net declines. Hog prices and provisions moved higher, while Liverpool offers aided the tone.

Chicago Jan Argentina Liverpool

Hogs Up But Advance Lost at Key Markets

Chicago market reports hog receipts and price shifts with mixed and butchers trading around 10.20 to 10.80. Cattle and sheep showed steady to strong openings with top prices reaching 11.80 for cattle and 20.50 for lambs, across Kansas City and South Omaha trading floors.

Waterloo Tan Ewe Wellington Alnla Chicago Union Stock Yards Texas Kansas City Wethern South Omaha Ned

Chicago New York Produce Markets Summary

Chicago markets report mixed changes across dairy eggs and vegetables. Butter steady to lower, eggs higher on strong receipts, potatoes mostly lower with varied regional whites pricing, poultry and meat prices largely unchanged amid steady demand.

Chicago-New York Chicago Merk Idaho Washington Oregon Wisconsin Michigan

Grain letter from Lamson Bros gives wheat and corn outlook

Lamson Bros Chicago Inn notes no cash wheat demand setup yet, but bullish Argentine news and heavy realizing push prices up, with expectations of higher prices than seen. Corn follows wheat decline, interior demand strong seaboard, new crop prices around $1 complicate investment buys. Oats selloff amid wheat weakness, large terminal stocks hinder bullish trades. Dollar corn sparks concerns for livestock feeders and rough feed users.

Lamson Bros. & Co Chicago Inn Germany Altho Seaboard Jolla Chicago Drovers’ Journal

Local Notices From Littleton Area January News

Mr Moline of Delhi bought the F C Tarnas store and will take possession in March. Littleton school reopened after two weeks vacation. W W Beamens and Ray Miller shipped a load of hogs to Chicago. E B Barclay on return trip from Lead passed through Des Moines. Mr and Mrs Ire Benkey moved into the Sara Co Wu bur house. Mrs HO McGlaughlin entertained Mr and Mrs FP Camp and others at luncheon. Frank Kohl and Caroline Kohl visited Mrs R Storey in Fairbank.

Littleton Moline Delhi F.C. Tarnas W. W. Beamens Ray Miller Chicago Aire E. B. Barclay Lead N. D Des Moines Ire Benkey Hazleton Sara Co. Wu Ho, McGlaughlin Afr FP. B. Camp Roy May Pierce Arvilla Wilmer Seamena Charleyne Glaughlin Gladys Frank Kohl Caroline Kohl Fairbank R. ®. Storey

Otterville News In Brief From January Update

Otterville notes illness for little Lucile Bants and rheumatic troubles for D. D. Anderson. Jacob Hansen recovers from a back ailment, Georgia of Independence visits, Jacob Smith toured Manchester last week. Farmers report activity and a steer incident in a water tank. Mrs. Kate Stoner celebrated her 73rd birthday with family at Frank Brant's home on Dec 27.

Otterville Jan Lucile Jacob Hansen DO. D. Anderson Georgia Indépendence Jacob Smith Manchester Emma Ginse A. Bantxhen Kate Stoner Alto Homs Frank Brant Catherea

Wedding notices and visits mark town week in St Ansgar

Woodson visited Hawkeye with Rev and Mrs Galbreth while Lobdrens toured Florida. Bil Beyer family left for Buffalo ND after a family gathering. Lena Ellingson and Edward Miller wed at Ellingson home with Rev Waldeland officiating. Nelle Ruth Moa married Arthur Wesley Clyde of Osage in a pink and white ceremony with Mendelssohn played. Dorothy Becker and friends provided a luncheon. Clyde couple headed to Chicago then Fort Dodge after Feb 1 homeward.

St. Ansgar Woodson Hawkeye Wiliam Galbreth Arthur Wesley Clyde Osage Clara Afoe Mendelssohn Willian Galbreth Dorothy Becker Margaret Hume Doris Valentine Fern Olson

Marble Rock notes on visits births and events

Marble Rock Iowa weekly notes list visits by N Merrick to Ames and Toledo family travel to California, a birth to Mr and Mrs George Chapman, funeral and illness absences, teacher changes with Grace Rex, and local society activities. Civic groups Modern Woodmen and Royal Neighbors install officers, and a serious accident near town involves George Ackrey.

Marble Rock Marble Hook N. Merrick IE. Bishop Ames Dena Hoymen Toledo Bishop California Lyla Inman Horn Beaman Consolidated Schools George Chapman Hugh Galbraith Agnes Agnes Galbraith Prove. S Grace Rex Peason Tetcher Charlie City Will Wilson Saringsville Willard Bucklen, Jr L. Hawn Grundy Center W. C Blfl Ludwig W. A Kenneth Ackrey Forrest Inman Baltimore Joan Ewald H. E. Inman Oya A. Knesel Royal Oy - EB Asher Elsie Bowers Chan B. S Ada Garber M. B Thornton

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