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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1912

Page

13

Enterprising Greeks to organize a lodge in Waterloo

Greek residents of Waterloo plan to form a lodge affiliated with the national Greek lodges based in Boston. A Waterloo Greek businessman recently returned from Chicago with instructions from high officials. The local Greek population totals about four hundred, with several merchants running confectionary, fruit stores, and restaurants.

National Organization of Greek Lodges Boston Chicago Waterloo

West High School girls art exhibit planned at Central Building

An exhibit of work by the girls from the sewing department will be staged in the sewing room of the Central Building next week. The display covers the last semester and aims to illustrate the plan and scope of the coursework as well as the girls achievements.

Lo Ateazedfeateate West High School Leiven

Art exhibits and declamatory contest invite public

The notice invites all interested to visit an art exhibit next week and states Prof rank Warner will judge a declamatory contest in Oelwellu tonight. It argues art benefits children and hopes to awaken desire for more knowledge of such work. It emphasizes valuing beauty alongside practicality.

Rank Warner Oelwelu

Florida donor supports Waterloo Rescue Mission

M R Hughes superintendent of the Waterloo Rescue Mission expresses gratitude for an unexpected five dollar gift from a Florida subscriber to the Courier. The donor, who paid for dray hauling in past work, had little personal contact but follows the mission's progress. The mission, established about a year ago, serves a group churches struggle to reach, with work reminiscent of Salvation Army methods.

M. R. Hughes Waterloo Rescue Mission Florida Courier Hughes Waterloo Manufacturing Co Salvation Army

Foley Kidney Pills Promise Quick Relief

Do not let kidney and bladder problems worsen. Foley Kidney Pills offer prompt results and halt irregularities swiftly, as advertised by H. W. Taggart.

H. W. Taggart

Waterloo High School hosts upcoming declamatory contest

Students in Waterloo High School East public speaking department under Miss Barber prepare for the preliminary declamatory contest. The district contest locations and dates are March 15 at Oelwein and March 29 at New Hampton. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is recommended for children's colds and whooping cough with no harmful drugs.

Waterloo High School East Miss Barber Oclwein Iowa New Hampton Chamberlain

Presbyterian church calls Rev Robert C Westenberg in Marshalltown

After a period without a pastor since July the Presbyterian church extended a unanimous call to Rev Robert C Westenberg D D of Waterloo. He is expected to begin on the first Sunday in February with a salary of 2100 dollars, the largest in the church’s history, 300 more than prior pastor Rev James Rayburn.

Marshalltown James Rayburn

May Railroad At Grade Re Nuisance

In the case of W C Myers vs Chicago Great Western the side track on Bluff street between Fourth and Fifth is alleged as an obstruction. A verdict for the defendant was returned and the matter was continued for further hearing at 2 pm. The central issue is whether an action for special damages can be sustained where a railroad track is laid on the city grade per ordinance. Three suits have arisen from the track as abutting and obstruction claims. A possible agreement on abutting damages was anticipated. Also note a line about Chamberlains Cough Remedy and fancy potatoes at 1.30 per bushel.

W. C. Myers Chicago Great Western Bluff Street Fourth Fifth Streets

Four Lent Lectures by Archbishop Keane Planned

Archbishop James J. Keane will deliver four lectures in this city during Lent under Knights of Columbus auspices. A committee of M. H. Kells Frank Keane and J. Berger will arrange dates and reception details, with Waterloo Theatre as a likely venue. Lectures will cover broad public topics and invite questions from attendees.

Knights of Columbus Club James J. Keane Dubuque M. H H. Kells Frank Keane J. A. Berger Waterloo Theatre Cta Knights of Columbus

Cure for bed wetting claimed by Lovington man

Charles Murham of Lovington describes a positive cure for bed wetting in his son after using Voley Kidney Pills. He says the boy wet the bed nightly before, and within two days of starting the pills a change became evident, with a full cure after about six weeks and no bed-wetting since.

Charles Murham Lovington K. W. Taggart

Amusements Seven Days brings New York laughter to Waterloo

A quarantine of laughter from the Astor Theatre New York erupts as Seven Days opens at Waterloo for a Saturday matinee and night. The full New York cast and production promise the funniest American stage experience in years.

Astor Theatre New York Waterloo

Mother's Friend Promises Easier Pregnancy for Expectant Mothers

An advertisement urges pregnant women to prepare their bodies with Mother's Friend to ease the physical strain of delivery. It claims the remedy aids natural processes, benefits both mother and baby, and is distributed by Bradfield Regulator Co of Atlanta Georgia along with a free informational book.

Bradfield Regulator CO Atlenta

Farmers hear on cooperative elevators in Scott county

Eldridge Iowa January 26 farmers of Scott county at the annual institute heard FR G Dunn Mason City speak on cooperative elevators. He said the mutual grain company system saves Iowa farmers millions by freeing them from outside domination.

Eldridge Tan Scott County FR. G. Dunn Mason City Mutual Grain Iowa

Thast call for standard carn

A short sale notice notes a price of 7 cents per can at C. H. Mighmey's grocery. The fragment suggests a advertising message urging customers to buy standard canned goods at a low unit price.

Thast C. H. Mighmey

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