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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1911

Page

10

Pleasant Birthday Surprise Pageant at Dane street home

Mrs. Ben R Bouske celebrated her twenty third birthday with sixteen relatives and friends at her Dane street home. The evening featured conversation musical numbers light refreshments and gifts including a mahogany Lyon Healy piano from her husband. The event was planned by Mr. Bouske and her sister Miss Olinda Kossmann.

Ben R. Bouske Dane Street Lyon & Healy Grace Perrin South Street Helen Chamberlain Mabel Sandwick Newark Valley N. Y Miss Tyler Greene F. L. Stober Bernice Manning Jefferson Street Grace C. J. Murphy Waterloo Uderstodd Hazel Manning Anna Wilpatrick Lisle McCormick Kittle Muichler Elizabeth Eason

Waterlo o postoffice route eyed for Cedar Falls mail area

Residents along Galloway addition Hagerman Place and the shoe string road north of Black Hawk creek receive mail from Cedar Falls via rural route No 6. Patrons petition for Waterloo office routing instead, noting 40 households plus a grocery and an auto plant would benefit, while a few Cedar Falls residents near the new road would be inconvenienced. The petition has been taken up by the department, with potential action anticipated in Washington.

Galloway Firar Adilition Hagerman Place Galloway First Addition Witerloo Township Law Wiaterlook Washington Cedar Falls

Rechtfertig Buys Ankeny Street Lot for City Barns

Alderman P. J. Rechtfertig bought a 92 by 260 foot lot on Ankeny Street near Iowa for 1200 dollars. Construction of the new east side city barns will begin within ten days, or sooner if council members secure a satisfactory bid at the north end.

P. J. Rechtfertig Ankeny Street Iowa North End

Potatoes Bring $100 Load Boost in Linn County

A Linn county farmer hauled fifty bushels of potatoes home Friday, selling at 32 a bushel, showing strong returns for a good patch. The article notes California-like productivity but reflects local pride and nostalgia for past prices. A separate item reports McCoy moving his law office to the First National Bank building. A fire on Argyle street damaged a cutter in a shed, with total loss about $20, caused by youths smoking nearby. Bartlett & McFarlane own the barn.

Cedar Rapids Linn County Californinia California Argyle Street Clay Logan Avenue Bartlett & McFarlane

North Waterloo Hosts Engineers and New Passenger Engines

Traveling engineers Chapman and Ickes arrived in Waterloo and today tested the new passenger engines Nos. 1069 and 1070, received earlier in the week at the local roundhouse. Several local workers face illness or layoffs while long planned potato warehouse foundations near completion by Adam Welch and Peter Jensen proceed, Jensen leaving farming to focus on spud storage.

Chapman and Ickes Waterloo C. F. Kuhne Lloyd R. Warner F. T. Wagner Adams Street I. B. Golly Haois Golls Deadwood Towa Henry Steinmaier Carl Gringes Adam Welch Peter Jensen Jensen Grundy County

Band Concert at Lincoln Park Tonight Tonight

The regular weekly band concert will be given this evening in Lincoln Park. The previous week’s concert was moved from East Park to Lincoln Park due to rain. today’s program proceeds as scheduled with local musicians performing for the public.

Mystic Birthday Club Electric Park Linden M. E Ladies’ Aid Society L. B. Park Lincoln Cottage Cedar River Park Lincoln Park East Park

Program of Last Week Promises Best Night Yet

The program of last week will be played tonight and promises to be the best one of the season so far. The weather also promises to her deal for the occasion.

Miller's Dyspepsia Tablets Claim Cure for Ottawa Man

Ottawa man F. E. Garrity reports years of severe dyspepsia eased by Miller's Dyspepsia Tablets after others failed. He says his stomach is back to work and credits the tablets for lasting relief. Available in 25, 50 cent, and one dollar boxes. free samples from druggists.

F. E. Garrity Ottawa Miller

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