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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1913

Page

9

Noted Violinist Becker to Perform at Waterloo Concert

Waterloo Conservatory of Music presents the third concert in its series at Walnut Street Baptist Church Tuesday evening. Violinist Ludwig Becker, aided by Arthur Granquist on piano, will showcase a program including Strauss and Wagner works, Liszt, Chopin, and Saint Saëns. Becker, a leading American violinist, has studied with Hugo Hermann and held key posts in major orchestras before turning to concertizing and teaching.

Waterloo Conservatory Muafc Walnut Street Baptist Church Ludwig Becker Arthur Granquist Becker Hugo Hermann Vogel Richard Strauss Weingartner Thomas Orchestra Frederick Stock Columbia School of Music A. Fantasie B. Albumblatt Wagner-Wilhelmj Mazurka Zarziki A. Liebestod Wesner-Liszt B. Belade Chopin

Paraly sis Cause of Death for Irish Immigrant Saul

Thomas Kennard Saul an Ireland native died after 10 o clock at his home on Leland avenue from paralysis following multiple strokes. He came to America in 1866 and married Anna Mcliwrath in Grundy county. Survived by widow, son Hugh H Saul of Elma, daughters Elizabeth McElvenny and Emma Mae Saul, with two sons dead in infancy. Funeral at home 2:30 pm tomorrow conducted by Rev M G Munn, then ship to Reinbeck for further services and burial in Reinbeck cemetery.

Thomas Kennard Saul Ireland Laland Avenue Mr. Saul America Anna M. Mcliwrath Grundy County M. G. Munn United Presbyterian Church Reinbeck Reinbeck Cemetery

Local social clubs and parties fill Tuesday calendar

A busy afternoon and evening schedule features luncheons and bridge at multiple club houses led by Mrs. Nathan Kaffes Kiatch Birs, Mrs. William Farley, and others. Evening events include W C OF No 465 card party Lydia society and a suffrage thimble bee with Dr Margaret Clark explaining the movement. A dinner party hosts Idlewild club members and husbands with a seven oclock start on Fourth Street West.

Nathan’ Barber South Kaffes Kiatch Birs Charlies Rose Argyle William Farley the Elms J. D. Club George B. Cook Walnut Desdemona Club A. R. Wylie Logan Avenue Norpa Club E. H. Headford Fourth Street West Pansy Club Henry Bunnell Sumner J. H. Easley Fourth Street Arista Mona Club J. A. Blethen Parker W. Bulson Lafayette Frank McSweeney Berth Avenue Sunset Club James Brents Argyle Street Lady Maccabee Cedar Hive Auction Bridge Club Nellie "Green Idlewild Club Mesdamea H. H. Caughlan H. C. Wilbur E. M. Hall Paul Keller Harry Gould Alexander Kerr Caughlan Jonguils Lucile Knee Gail ‘Wilbur Loretta Munson Marian Brown J. Line Marsh Street Suffrage Society Margaret Clark

Many Changes in Faculty Today in East Side Schools

The second semester opens with multiple faculty changes across East Side buildings. A kindergarten is added at Lafayette, a new grade room at John Fiske, and a fifth grade at Washington. Resignations and reassignments shift positions among Alcott, Fiske, and Washington staff, with several teachers filling vacancies and new room supervisors named.

East Side Lafayette John Fiske Washington School Nora Haya Alcott School Wilson Washington Fiske Edith Schuneman Lafayette School Gertrude Klein Helene Howell Mabel Meeks Washington Building Minnie Anderson Lucy Harris

Champ Clark backs voting by mail plan

Washington DC Jan 27 Speaker Champ Clark urges a method allowing voters away from home on election day to cast ballots. He blames low November turnout on inability to reach polling places, noting commercial travelers and others such as students and railroad workers are often absent.

Washington, D. C Champ Clark

Election comments and local notices from Butler county period

The passage records opinions on election day voting by absent residents and proposes moving Election Day to Monday. It notes visitors and residents in Butler county like C. V. McClure and Florence Vanda, mentions Mrs. Becker's illness, Elsie Mulford overseeing the telephone exchange, and John Sprague’s new automobile while noting widespread illness and lung troubles in the area.

C. V. McClure Greene McClures Butler County Florence Vanda W. W. Yokom John Becker Dumont Becker H. M. McElwain Elsie Mulford Quasqueton John Sprague Aza Glazier Waverly

Experience is Profit to Mr Wilson

Chicago Tribune notes that Gov Wilson’s reluctance to push trust regulation in New Jersey reflects responsiveness and open judgment. The villa proposals before the legislature illustrate a president elect who accepts facts, confesses errors, and is expected to mature through experience in office rather than shrink.

Chicago Tribune Wilson New Jersey Assembly Republican Party

New Hartford Local Notes and Obituary Update

New Hartford reports Jesse Ferguson leaves for San Juan New Mexico and Lincoln Nebraska for about two weeks visiting family. James Assink moves onto H J Wood farm recently bought. O S Larsen of Des Moines visits daughter Mrs Peter Larsen. Mrs Margaret Miller celebrates 75th birthday with a kerchief shower and luncheon. Butler county pioneer E F Olmstead dies at 77 after brief illness. funeral in M E church and Oak Hill Cemetery. State Bank displays four ears of red corn waved by E S Cortright aged 27.

New Hartford Jessie Ferguson San Juan N. M J. P. Ferguson Lincoln Neb James Assink H. J. Wood Larsen Des Moines Peter Larsen Margaret Miller G. R. Dennis Allison Ifriends Butler County E. F. Olmstead Norton’s Corners Mr. Olmstead New York State M. E Farris Oak Hill’cemetery E. F Harrison Brown Sherwood Minneapolis State Bank Cortright

Courier Patterns Coupon Request for Courier Designs

To obtain the up to date pattern of accompanying design fill out the coupon and send it to Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo enclosing 19 cents for each pattern. Patterns allow for seams. All orders filled as soon as possible but should reach you in ten days after sending in your order.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Henry Clews Sees Brighter Wall Street Outlook

Henry Clews argues that easy money, a hopeful Balkan settlement, and improved home conditions support a calmer, more confident market. He notes rising bank reserves, gold exports to Argentina, upcoming February disbursements, and slower bond and stock activity but expects a fair recovery once unsettled factors discount. He also discusses Wilson's leadership and the need for self poise amid policy uncertainties.

Henry Clews New York Stock Exchange Clearing House Argentina South America London Europe New Jersey Congress Turkey

Benjamin Cox Died at Trenton Missouri

Mrs Jennie Miller reports the death of her brother Ben C Cox of Trenton Mo Born in Nailsie England he came to the U S fifty six years ago farmed in Dubuque county Iowa He served in the Twenty first Iowa during the war Returning he lived briefly in Waterloo He leaves a wife and grown children two sisters and two brothers Mrs Miller and Mrs Crepin left for the funeral Oliver Cox and James Cox remain in Oregon and California

Jennie Miller Third Street Wear Ben C. Cox Trenton Nailsie England Dubuque County Cox Twenty-first Iowa Infantry Waterloo J. C. Miller City D. Crepin Tucson Ariz Oliver Cox Baker City Ore James Cox Pomona Cal Miller

Grundy Center Woman Named Heir in Pecatonica Will

A Pecatonica dispatch reports Mrs. Emma Barnes of Grundy Center named as one of five legatees in the will of Pashal Calvin. The estate totals 28000 dollars.

Grundy Center Will Pecatonica Emma Barnes

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Lupwig Becker Waterloo Conservatory of Music Arthur Granquista Saint Saens B. Caprice Vienels Kreister Liebesfreud Alfred Brown Barclay Township DB. E. Broun C. A. Lewis E. A. Broun Dora Lowry E. B. Smith Los Angeles William Thompson Fort Huron Franklin C. Platt M. B W. R. French Walnut Street Waa Mra J. Cecil Bickley Sidney Simon Mra. C. J. Rundel Ruth Bottoes Wih Hardy Claire and Eddyth Lynch Green Mountain Oscar Campagna Quincy Street F. Vent Anna Venzy Charles City Mra. Campagna Stien Agnea Louise Gruenewald Marguerite Fowler Fourth Street East Louisa Crane Bay City Mich Court of Honor Posum Cereal Co Bata Crook Charmeuse Messaling Rain Coats Vaca MR. Wilson Eran Benjamin Cox Hood
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