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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1914
Page
8
Retail listing announces a sale offering 25 percent off the entire stock of silks tomorrow at the Riga Road Hall with a promotional code or signage.
A long itemized social calendar lists many clubs and gatherings tonight and Tuesday including dances, party and meeting details at locations like Home Park, Pythian temple, First United Brethren church, Westminster Guild, and Universalist church. It notes specific hostesses, venues, and times for various groups and afterparties, plus a note on Dr Sigworth’s office move and an advertisement.
The Evening Courier advertises up-to-date courier patterns for capon design work. Requests should be sent to the Fashion Department, Waterloo, with 10 cents per pattern enclosed. Orders are filled promptly and should reach the sender within ten days after submission.
James Winslow a native of Dunkirk New York and a millwright by trade died Sunday morning at St Francis hospital after a year long illness aged 86 He was born in 1828 and married Annie Brown in 1846 The couple lived in New York Illinois Minnesota South Dakota Iowa and Cedar Rapids before settling in Waterloo to be near their son I A Winslow Survived by his son and a brother C M Winslow Funeral will be Tuesday at 2 50 pm from F A Winslow residence Burial at Fairview beside his wife Also an ad notes safety deposit boxes available at Watersoo Savings Bank
London January 26 The body of Lord Starthcona and Mount Roy al high commissioner of Canada was buried today at Highgate cemetery after a Westminster Abbey service attended by royalty and state officials. Pallbearers included the duke of Argyll the earl of Aberdeen and the marquis of Lansdowne. King George Queen Mary Queen Mother Alexandra and other royals attended. Foreign and cabinet members plus Walter Hines Page the American ambassador were present.
An advertisement notes Dr. Sigworth will see patients at his Russell-Lawson building office and also at his home at 720 West Park Ave. The ad mentions a Maine morality piece and a drained land drainage issue with wells and jakes reappearing after attempts at turning land to farming.
Rev Eve McCullom Jones reviewed Hall Caine's novel at Universalist service. The tale centers on Mary ONeill, an Irish woman forced into a loveless marriage with an aged nobleman, her later hardship in London, and a impeded reunion with a former lover. The talk urged stricter premarital preparation, longer reflection before marriage, and support for separation with right to remarry when marriage becomes intolerable.
Chicago market brief covers wheat corn oats and live stock with price ranges and change notes. Includes cattle sheep and hog movements, butter eggs cheese and produce details, and a card of thanks from the Knodes for Harold Knod e’s death.
Chas H Moyer president of the Western Federation of Miners and six other union leaders indicted for conspiracy will return voluntarily to the state and face trial with the 21 strikers charged alongside them A telegram to prosecutor George E Nichols from G N Hilton Denver confirms the move A separate note mentions a 21 foot circumference elm cut in Limye Center New Hampshire brought from Tolland Conn in 1779 and set out as a small tree in Peel Divds annex tomorrow.
Mrs. W. D. Ives who ran the millinery department at Paul Davis Dry Goods will move February first into the former Joe & Lou space in the Irving Hotel block. The new shop will display goods attractively and the current stock is offered at very low prices. Mrs. Ives came to Waterlow about four years ago and has made many friends in business and social circles.
Words are too meagre to express the gratitude that we feel towards our friends and neighbors for their kindness and assistance during the sickness and death of our beloved husband and father, also to those who furnished music and floral offerings. Mrs. C. L. Baldwin and daughter Vernetta.
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