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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1912

Page

9

Gubernatorial Nominee Edward Dunn Engaged to Miss Laura Delker

Edward G. Dunn Mason City Democrat gubernatorial nominee, announces engagement to Laura H. Delker Henderson, Wisconsin. The couple to wed June 26 at Henderson with a two month honeymoon. They plan to live in Mason City after returning from a Pacific coast trip and Knights of Columbus events.

Sioux City Iowa Edward G. Dunn Masonity Laura H. Deiker Henderson Dunn Mr. Dunn Miss Delker St. Laurence Thousand Isles National Council of the Knights of Columbus Pacific Coast Colorado Springs Knights of Columbus Mason City

Cedar Falls Traffic Rerouted for Ten Days

Beginning today for about ten days Cedar Falls car service will operate in and out of Waterloo via Galloway and the west side. The temporary change is to accommodate paving on East Fourth Street. C. M. Cheney GF&EP A.

Cedar Falls Waterloo Galloway West Side East Fourth Street C. M. Cheney Gf&ep.a

Shady Grove News Notables and Illness Report

The infant of Mr and Mrs Wesley Hilton is seriously ill at Shady Grove. Visitors include Mrs Hilton's mother from Clermont and multiple neighbors from Waterloo Independence Jesup and Dewar. Local social visits, school closeout, and Decoration Day events noted.

Shady Grove Cehild Wesley Hilton Dewari Meylwhaler Henry Bunnell Jimma Waterloo Shady i Grove J. A. Clark John Lizer Neva Ethe Dell Douglas Myrick Allie

Cedar Falls Band Travels For Davenport Reunion

The Cedar Falls band consisting of 43 players joins a 110 to 130 person delegation traveling by a three 32 section Pullman special to Davenport for the state order reunion. A 30 minute Cedar Rapids parade is planned with a Waterloo Elk contingent in white and purple. The group returns to Davenport around midnight. Obituary notes Rachel P. Allis of Putnam born 1831 died 1912 in Waterloo after long Illinois and Iowa residence. Funeral attendees listed from Ft. Dodge Manchester and Lamont.

Waterland Elke Davenport Cedar Falle Cedar Rapids Cedar Falls Waterloo Elks Waterloo Rachel P. Allis Putnam, Vt Julia Mansfield John A. Dodge Halifax Stillman Valley la Rue Manchester Ft. Dodge Harry Carter Mansfield H Carter H. L. Carter R. A. Mansfield B. Rugg W. 8. Dodge L. K. Wall Nevada Nellie Williams Frank Dodge

Nominations Named For County Supervisor Race

The primary yielded Republican candidates A H Brandhurst Hudson C W Virden Waterloo W S Leland East Waterloo and John McQuilkin LaPorte City. Democrats listed W D Strayer Orange township William Fogles Waterloo John Kehe East Waterloo with McQuilkin unopposed. Precinct results show C W Virden defeating C W Spiker in Waterloo with totals 497 to 356 and a 141 vote majority.

A. H. Brandhurst Hudson C. W. Virden Waterloo Leland East Waterloo John McQuitkin LaPorte City W. D. Strayer Orange Township William Fogles John Kehe McQuilkin C. W. Spiker

Jacobs Takes Full Ownership Of Waterloo Cleaning and Dye Works

D Jacobs has assumed full ownership and management of the Waterloo Cleaning and Dye works at 119 Fifth Street West after dissolving partnership with J Slosman. The firm has long enjoyed strong patronage and Mr Jacobs, previously manager, promises no decline in service or courtesy and aims to improve quality.

D. Jacobs Waterloo Cleaning and Dye Works Fifth Street West J. Slosman Mr. Jacobs

Stock Purchase Causes Lawsuit in Justice Knapp Court

In Justice Knapp's court the Union Mercantile Company sues Biggs over whether stock subscribers can be compelled to accept and pay for shares. J T Tuthill represents the plaintiff with Burr A Brown for the defendant. The forenoon was consumed by jury selection, with several other cases hinging on the test suit.

Justice Knapp Union Mercantile Company

Hucksters Granted Street Peddling Relief by Mayor

Mayor R. Thompson ordered daily market inspections from 8:15 to 10 a.m. to assess patronage. If markets show insufficient buyers, hucksters may begin street trips before 10 a.m. The council committee endorsed the relief after deliberation over complaints of discrimination against street vendors.

R. (. Thompson Jeach Market Thompson

Alumni Banquet Held by Janesville High School Group

In Janesville la June 5 the Janesville high school Alumni association held its annual meeting, about fifty members and visitors attended. The event featured class color decorations, a varied program, and officer elections with H S Bradford as president Walter Rich as vice president Vern Greenlee as treasurer and Ida Prosser as secretary. A banquet followed served by Mrs Prosser Mrs Taylor and Mrs Decker.

Janesville Janesville High School Presbyterian Church H. S Bradford Walter Rich Vern Greenlee Ida Prosser Prosser Taylor Decker

Milady's Toilet Table From Mine. I'MILLE Cosmetic Tips

Public notice style promotional page describing at home beauty preparations. Delatone paste removes facial and forearm hairs. Thorox powder with root promotes dry shampoo. Magatone dissolved in witch hazel acts as complexion enhancer. Eyebrows and lashes may be trained or encouraged to grow using pyroxin.

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