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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1912

Page

9

Chautauqua Closing Day Offers Strong Talent Tonight

Waterloo's twenty first annual Chautauqua closes tomorrow with a powerful lineup. Tonight at 7 30 Wagner Shank Grand Opera company performs a concert featuring a Chicago New York and Des Moines trained quartet led by Mrs Wagner Shank. Bishop Bristol lectures tomorrow on Brains and George R Stuart speaks tomorrow night. The day also includes C L S C round table on Jo an of Arc with Rev Effie McCollum Jones and Attorney J S Tuthill on Elementary Law. The Fourth drew huge crowds and featured Ciricilo and his 27 man Italian band and the Meistersingers with the organ chimes. Master Angelo Vitale wowed as a 9 year old conductor. Florence Ward spoke on Montessori child training.

Wagner-Shank Grand Opera Quartet Edwin Stucker Bishop Bristol C. L C. Round Table Joan of Arc Effie McCollum Jones la Rue George R. Stuart Waterloo Wagner-Shank Grand Opera Company Tomor Metropolitan Methodist Church Washington, D. C South America America Sam Jones Wagner Shank Chicago New York Des Moines Henry Savage Merry Widow Company C. L. S. C. Round Table J. S. Tuthill Chautauqua Charvac Ciricilo Angelo Vitale Ciricillo Pamahasika C. S Memorial Hall Dixie Arthur Kachel Edwin H. Lanham

Platform superintendent announces instructor offer to graduate

A platform superintendent announced that Mr. Rachel received a telegram from Leland Powers offering him a position as an instructor at the school where he is a graduate. His work is praised for merit and achievement by the staff.

Rachel Leland Powers Wil

W P Thompson Takes A Bride

Rev William P Thompson aged 78 and widow Susanah Livingston aged 68 wed yesterday at the home of Mrs Gillespie in Anoka Minnesota. Thompson, longtime Black Hawk county resident and former Baptist minister, will reside with his bride at Hudson after returning home tonight.

Waterloo Hiudson Anoka Minn William PP. Thompson Susanah Livingston Gillespie Thompson Black Hawk County Tiis Hudson The Baptist Church Thomas PP. McManus Philip Shaffner

Free Parrots Frolic At Sans Souci Head

Teddy and Loretia two parrots at Sans Souci head catty? eventing when released from their cage. They fluttered into a treetop, chatted and whisked about, then climbed down as Miss Marjorie Cheary coaxed them with affection. Both birds descended safely into her hand.

Teddy Loretia Sans Souci Marjorie Cheary Wiseueh Marjorie

Automobiles Stuck in Sand at Sans Sauel Park

Scores of cars became stuck on the newly graded road at the west end of the bridge near Sans Sauel park. A cooperative rescue by several men freed multiple stalled vehicles, with five or six cars stranded at times. Rain left sand on the road, hindering progress before it was cleared again.

Sans Sauel Park United Fforts

Christensen Seeks Divorce After Alleged 1911 Cane Incident

Blanche Christensen files for divorce from Harry C. Christensen alleging threats to her life and a cane strike in September 1911. She seeks injunction against interference at home and alimony of 1080 in addition to a separation decree. married in Waterloo November 17, 1907.

Blanche Christensen Harry C. Christensen Waterloo

Gresham notes and church updates from Waterloo visitors

Gresham July notes report Mrs Christ Schmidt of Waterloo visiting familiar faces. former pastor Mr Schmidt served here twenty six years ago. Ladies Aid of Evangelical church met at Daniel Heldinian home. July August meetings canceled due to heat and workload. Haymakers active with Russel Sage first to stack. Aug Roehine cemented fuel setup in new Herman Meier pump system. John Albright visited from Waterloo. Rev Reichert and wife returned from Cedar Rapids after weeks away. Albright owner of a W Pepper B flat cornet with a Catchment. Evangelical services scheduled for next Sunday. German and English preaching planned. Albright also bought a gasoline engine for pumping during hot days. Fresh Michigan celery sale at Koencke’s store.

Gresim Christ Schmidt Waterloo Schmidt Gresham Evangelical Church Daniel Heldinian Russel Sage Roehine Herman Meier John Albright F. C. Albright Reichert Cedar Rapids Ney Tishnan Clarence Albright Albright

Ward Precinct Redistricting and Voter Changes

The article outlines a complete overhaul of ward boundaries and polling places, detailing precinct starts and line reroutes for the Fourth, Third, and new Fourth ward divisions. It notes a single new Fourth ward precinct and revised street lines from West Fourth to Cedar Falls Avenue, with multiple intersections and river boundaries defining the new center line. The goal is unified polling locations and updated ward geography to reflect the changes.

Bach Bettas Ars Hines Beblge Street Yerheer Fourth Street Allen Street Chener Narnia Weet Sunseyshire Mirthen Cedar Falls Avenue Seartly Tammond Avenue Corporation West Fourth Street West Lote Bedige Street Commercial Thonghourth Street South Street Ovetaden Harmimend Oak Avenue Park Road Columbia Streets Corporation Limits East Fourth Street Tommeness Columbia and Bayou Streets Township 89 Columbia Street Fourth Ward Vine Street Lane Street Lafayette Street Filmaleat Chicago Great Western Railway Vine Lane Streets Elm Street Illnnis Central

DUNKERTON News Notes From Farm Community

Farmers add lightning rods to holdings. John Raymond of Chicago visiting relatives near Dewar. Mike Stachell travels after word of sister in law Ed Stachell death. Malaidook in Cedar Rapids for wedding and nephew's event. Herman Rudolph buys a farm in Seurhthkata. Alvin Rely visits Watering for ten days. Attendees at Blarr Brown wrestling in Waterton. June weather favors corn but harms oats. Tom Fisher buys a new ate. Many plan trip to Jesup.

Dankerton Ihe John Raymond Chicago Relat Dewar Mike Stachell Sandy Dakota Ed Stachell John M Malaidook Cedar Rapids Herman Rudolph Seurhthkata Alvin Rely Waterton Tom Fisher Jesup

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