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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1911
Page
3
Underwood reports growing demand for its standard typewriters with two models Model No 4 and Model No 5 offering same features plus four extra keys. Model No 3 variants provide wider carriages for specialized banking railroad insurance and corporate reports.
Visiting ministers preached at Immanuel church as the annual mission festival observed with morning and afternoon German services. Rev. W. F. George spoke on Home Missions and Rev. P. Brammer discussed missions in general. A $90 collection supported home mission work in Iowa.
Last day to obtain a free trial box of Miller's Dyspepsia Tablets from the drug store. A quick melting candy like tablet soothes stomach inflammation, aids gastric glands, ends distress, and lets you enjoy meals without digestive trouble or sleepless nights. Take one in the store and see improvement at home.
California missionaries John Wiseman and Wesley Newbern arrived in New York after an overland journey through Europe and the East. They dressed as Christ and His disciples to prove missionaries could advance religion more by hardship than by comfortable preaching in churches. They plan to return to California via Florida, mostly on foot, soon.
North Waterloo community calendar lists meetings for Morelyn Missionary Society Mrs Stewart Freeman Park Road Queen Esther choir parsonage Friday 7 30 and Standard Bearers at Mrs Reed Riehl street. Young People Alliance hosts ice cream on Fourth Street east Newell streets. Rev Beeman preached at Walnut Street Baptist with twelve new members. evening sermon revisits grip theme. Central Church of Christ notes two sermons and praise from Rev Morris E G Randall guest. First Congregational reports Union services with Come church and August schedule. Summer vacation closes for Rev G Winkle as interior redecorations proceed at Christ Church. North Waterloo rail work crew whitewashes machine shop interior. local residents visit relatives in Manchester Charles City and Dubuque. Several local workers take vacations or relocate within Iowa Arkansas and Switzerland notes. Waterworks victory over Jesup highlighted.
G C Janney of Northwestern Land & Investment proposes an eight story cooperative hotel to be built on Fifth and Jefferson, named the Gladstone after a WashingtonDC style facade. Funds from selling lots in German Place and the Downing farm will finance construction, with lower floors reserved for storerooms and revenue generating uses. The plan targets Wa terloo as a premier hotel destination rivaling Chicago.
H R Lee physical director returns from vacation and announces a city tennis tournament for next Saturday. Interested players should contact Mr Lee or any Y staff at the Bridge Street building as organizers aim to involve hundreds of local tennis players.
C A Clute, injured July 16 while driving home from a field near Greeley Iowa, shows slow progress toward recovery as clinicians reassess the severity of his earlier injuries. Chas. Clute from a prominent eastern Iowa family is noted in the report.
A marriage notice from Watertown lists Patrick W Fleming of Watertown and Julia O Keefe of Waterlou as engaged to wed. The notice records the couple’s names and places in a formal public notice of marriage.
Mrs. Mary E. Breig of Philadelphia describes severe hand cracking and bleeding for two months. After reading a newspaper story, she tried Cuticura Soap and Ointment and recovered before finishing one cake and one box. She reports no relapse and urges others to use the products. A free sample offer via Potter Drug and Chemical Corp. accompanies the ad.
Merilol Snow-White Liniment hailed as the greatest preparation for rheumatism neuralgia sciatica and general muscular pains. Sold at Henderson Drug Co the Meritol store with American Drug and Press Association endorsement.
Y M C A meeting in Lincoln park yesterday drew enthusiastic crowds with F M Devendorf presiding and Fred L Detwiler delivering key remarks. The Personal Workers League held evening services at Logan avenue Evangelical church with Edwin Hanson chairing and talks by Detwiler and others. Earlier, Liljestrand spoke on Isaiah's Social Message. chamber music accompanied the event.
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