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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1913
Page
5
Cedar Falls Daily News warns Cedar Falls subscribers to report any irregularities in delivery to business agent Clarence Wynkoop at 123 Main St. This notice directs readers to contact Wynkoop with delivery issues.
Cedar Fuller Ia July 17 Special The many friends of Miss Ellen Mullarkey learn she is recovering after fever Mr Heats of the college force has been off duty due to illness President Seerley returned from Cedar Rapids board of education meeting The board remains in session no reports yet Mr and Mrs Fred Hecklinger visited friends in Waverly Mrs Clifford Larson left for Omaha Mrs I D Corning hosts sewing Ladies guild of Episcopal church Prof John Ross Frampton to give an organ recital at the college auditorium next Sunday Prof Frampton pleased listeners a few weeks ago Mrs J C Patterson went to Minneapolis to visit sons Mrs Forbes and daughter and son of Marshall Minn visiting at B Duthbert home 20 Washington street Mrs Fred Hecklinger and daughter Cora attended the Waterloo wedding Edna Windolf and Han Ewanson of Laurens Ia Prof B W Merrill to give a recital with college orchestra this afternoon College students expect Mr Gibson of Chicago to lecture on the Balkan war XN Anderson jeweler at Pfeiffer’s resigns to join Waterloo firm and move away
Local Water loo Elks host Waterloo visitors tonight for a band concert. Also noted are a 25 to 14 baseball win by west side professionals over east side, and a Sorenson Pasini college game won 15 to 9. Rock Island freight engine derailment disrupts Cedar Falls rail lines. May day play repetition for summer students praised instructor Eva Luce.
An old advertisement extols buttermilk as a cosmetic for hands and face. It claims daily use whitens reddened or sallow hands, softens rough skin, and advocates presolated buttermilk paste from a frig store. Applying, washing with cold water, and overnight use are advised for best bleaching and softening effects.
The sixth grade of Cedar Falls college training school presents a dramatized Robin Hood this afternoon at 2:30. The language class created the tale by first learning the legends, then retelling them to the instructor, writing the story and performing it themselves.
Waterloo residents spent about 1500 in one month at Cedar Beach bath house, nearly matching last season's total. Manager W G Moorhead said receipts came mainly from nickels and dimes with prices set for bathing, towels and clothing. The Cedar Beach season drew large crowds, many seeking to learn to swim, while Rev A A Ferguson and family returned from Traer where he preached.
Chicago market news notes unseasonable cold in the Canadian northwest easing for wheat after initial weakness. September traded around 86 1/2 to 87 cents, corn rose on heat and Argentina reports, oats strengthened on threshing delays, and hogs supported by higher pork values. Chicago produce shows butter and eggs steady, poultry lower, potatoes higher, and sheep prices drifting down. Cash wheat and corn quotes listed, with St. Louis and Minneapolis closes reported. Sheriff sale notice follows for Black Hawk County Iowa auctions on July 26, 1913.
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