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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1915

Page

4

Wheat and Livestock Markets See Sharp Uprides and Mixed Trades

Chicago Board of Trade reports a higher wheat market on Jan 13 due to strong European demand and domestic buying, with Argentina weather fears and thinning U.S. crop protection. Corn and oats rise with wheat, while hog prices lift as receipts decline, cattle and sheep steady to mixed. South Omaha livestock cautious with cattle and hogs mixed. Chicago produce stable.

Chicago Europe Argentina United States Felda Liverpool Sitlvenhere South Omaha Omaha Nel Texas Eeeaee Union

Market report from Waterloo Iowa grain and livestock page

No. 3 red and No. 3 yellow soybeans and corn prices listed for July and May contracts across several markets including Minneapolis Kansas City and Duluth. Wheat prices shown for July and May along with dairy, eggs, butter, lard, potatoes, and hay as retail and wholesale figures. Also notes cattle and hog classes with price ranges for various grades.

Daly Toro Chicago Duluth Minneapolis Hess Voultry

Dunkerton notices and obituaries update

Dunkerton reports the death of Harl Bartholomew after four months illness and funeral services planned for Tuesday at the Dunkerton First Baptist Church under Rev. Killgore. Also notes Mrs Barbara Hogan visiting Dunkerton, corn prices at 54 to 60 cents per bushel, ice houses filling, a Gustus Horn son to Waterloo hospital for appendicitis, Dick Holderman injuring a thumb, and Rev Ramey delivering at Oelwein Baptist church.

Dunkerton Harl Bartholomew First Baptist Church Killgore Lester Township Mwilliston X. D Dunklerton Shimp Bros Gustus Horn Presbyterian Hospital Waterloo Dick Holderman

Local Jesup Notes Reflect Moves and Meetings

Miss Myrtie Burrell becomes a clerk at E and G Arnold store. R W Turner relocated to the south side residence. Mr and Mrs O Rich moved into a North Sixth Street home. Prof B L Miller returns from Rockford Iowa after a holiday at his brother H Miller’s home. Ladies Aid of Presbyterian church met at Mrs H B Ham’s home. Elmer Ohls moving to a farm near Independence next spring. N Baldwin and C S Sheridan traveled to Winthrop to install I O O F lodge officers. Bertha Loebsack takes a job at Primrose cafe in Waterloo. Henry Sherman to move to a Barclay township farm by March first. Clara Sherman of Chicago visits for her mother’s illness. Dr and Mrs Allen Gage of New York visiting Carrie Parker. J Q Miller and Claude Miller and spouses depart for a new home near Manchester Tennessee. Ladies Aid of Baptist church entertained at Judd Thompson’s home. Two children of Rev J A Cochran, now in Sioux Rapids, Jr., suffer from smallpox. Presbyterian Sabbath school elects officers: President Mrs Clark Walker, Vice President Mrs J R Laird, Secretary Miss Myrtie Miller, Treasurer Elmer Hull, Chorister Miss Josephine Fuller. Jesup State Bank officers elected: President Z A Comfort, Vice President M R Con.

B. L. Miller Rockford H. Miller Ladies’ Ald Society The Presbyterian Church H. B Ham Elmer Ohls Independence N. Baldwin C. S. Sheridan Winthrop I. O. O. F. Lodge Bertha Loebsack Primrose Cafe Water- Too Henry Sherman Barclay Township Clara Sherman Chicago Catherine Sherman Allen Gage New York Carrie Parker J. Q. Miller Claude Miller Manchester Tenn Ladies' Aid Society of the Baptist Church Judd Thompson J. A. Cochran Baptist Church Sioux Rapids, Jr Presbyterian Sabbath School Clark Walker J. R. Laird Myrtie Miller Elmer Hull Josephine Fuller Jesup State Bank Z. A. Comfort M, R

Community Notices and Farewell Gatherings Highlight Week

The Yeomen lodge gave Mr and Mrs J Q Miller and Mr and Mrs Claude Miller a farewell surprise at the Felts home. Dr Henry Clark spoke on Play Ball at the Grand Opera house with Rev G S Pooler hosting. J Q Miller guests of honor at a Wednesday farewell at the Bailey home with G A R and W R C members present.

Henry Clark Century Lyceum Bureau Grand Opera House Robert Bailey W.R. C Miller

Plainfield Social Notes and Obituary Summary

Plainfield reports local arrivals and departures including Tom Carroll from South Dakota greeting residents, Thompson family moving to Waterloo, and the Burooker family from northern Minnesota visiting after a death in the family. A birth is recorded for Jan 9, and Joe Smith dies near town after a year of illness. funeral held Jan 13 at Morton Cemetery. W T U postpones meeting to Jan 14 at Mrs Wade’s home.

Dan Rice Howard Roach Nashua Merril Peterson Willis Miller Iowa Falls

Osage Social Roundup Highlights Visits and Illness

Osage residents note Erma Frazer visiting McIntire for a few days with Lorren McNulty and others. Funeral services for Mrs. John Harvey in Ossian draw family attendance including Mrs. A. Burtch and Mrs. Makepeace. Visits from Harry Harper of Valentine Nebraska and Elder Lemon of Fullerton. Reported alfalfa and corn yields in North Dakota. Young Ralph Carrison breaks both bones in forearm after a fall from a highchair.

Eon Carrison

Gilbertville News: Health Updates and Local Haulage Activity

Matt Ahles has returned home from Minnesota. Frank Weber, Nick Lavance, and Matt Delagardelle are patients at St. Francis hospital. Mrs. Nick Frost, Mrs. M Delagardelle, and Mary Holbach are on the sick list. Jubiles Dairy association is hauling ice from Frank Frost lake. Harry Morton and family visit friends and relatives in Oelwein, Ta, and Freeport, IL for ten days.

Gilbertville Matt Ahles Minnesota Frank Weber Nick Lavance Matt Delagardelle St. Francis Hospital Nick Frost M. Delagardelle Mary Holbach Jubiles Dairy Association Frank Frost Harry Morton Oelwein Freeport

Littleton Ice Houses Report Strong Thick Ice

Littleton reports excellent ice quality with thirteen inch thicknesss and some hauled ice eighteen inches deep. Hermat Ternes, former Dubuque postmaster, buys Tay lor Jones Investment Co. F C Ternes to manage. C E Rushing leases Gustave Horn store for March 1 stock. Miss Lu Ternes arrives to help. Joe Cody assists with rearranging goods. Presbyterian church to hold communion Sunday. Mrs Mattle Melrose ill under doctor care.

Littleton Hermat Ternes Dubuque Taylor-Jones Investment Co F.C. Ternes C. E. Rushing Vista Gustave Horn

Nashua Deaths and Local Fires Reported in City

Emma Goodheart dies at her Nashua home after a long illness. Survivors include son Frank Belment and daughter in law. John and Mrs Ames survive a kitchen fire near their home caused by a gasoline stove almost reaching the ceiling. A child fractures an arm after falling on ice. Mrs Arnold, elderly and bedridden after a hip fracture, is nearing death. Mrs Healey dies in Spring Valley and will be buried here. Father Bumbholz mourns sister murdered in Detroit amid confession by a neighbor woman. crime linked to robbery by coal shed.

Nashua Emma Goodheart Steve Hickok Frank Belment John Ames Emma Horton Roy Lathrup Arnold A. EK Blazer Wm. Lundt D. 5S. Healey Spring Valley Minn Bumbolz St. Mary’s Church Detroit Bumbholz

Horton Family Welcomes Daughter and Local Notices

Mr and Mrs Billy Smith announce the birth of a girl. Miss Iva Coffman visited relatives near Nashua the past week. Revival meetings continue this week. Howard Zwangier bought the Jake Dayther lot buildings. Dick Orchard bought the lots. Joe Smith died at home last Saturday night. funeral held at Baptist church Tuesday. burial in Horton cemetery. Cemetery society meets with Mrs Fred Cagley on Jan 14. Another public meeting planned in late January for community attendance.

Horton Billy Smith Iva Coffman Jin Nashua Howard Zwangier Jake Dayther Dick Orchard Joe Smith Baptist Church Drumm Gili Horton Cemetery Cemetery Society

Local notes from Floyd area include visits and movements

Jan 12 visits include Albert Hofer of Waterloo at the Almon Hennagin home and Emil Johnson ill at his sister Blanche White's. T B H entertained at J J Scofield home. James Miller family moved to Mason City. Twenty W F M ladies held a picnic at W L Griffin's and heard a program. Mr and Mrs Wm Pyle bought Bert Shapley’s hotel and drag business and moved in. High school students had a party at L Miller’s in honor of Harold Miller heading to Mason City. Ray Rowe and Minnie Ball wed at A C parsonage Jan 6 with only immediate family. they left for Cedar Falls the next day.

Floyd Albert Hofer Waterloo Almon Hennagin Emil Johnson Blanche White J. J. Scofield James Miller Mason City W. L. Griffin Wm. Pyle Bert Shapley Ray Rowe Minnte Ball Cedar Falls

Pleasant surprise for Miss Eath Gerholdt in Cedar Walls

WINSLOW Jan 13 Miss Eath Gerholdt of Cedar Walls received a friendly surprise and a miscellaneous shower at the W H Bickelberg home last Monday night. John Beening of Waterloo visited the Charles Williams home last week. Mrs M Cortright hosted M B A members for a dinner at her home last Wednesday. Miriam Garner of Waverly visited her grandparents O H Leverich and wife last week. A square foot of honeycomb contains about 1000 cells.

Winslow Eath Gerholdt Cedar Walls W. H. Bickelberg John Beening Waterloo Charles Williams

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