For Rent Rooms Ber Kent-Micely Purnistual
For rent three room apartment on the West side with phone listing and partial details. Advert reads modern furnished rooms for light housekeeping with amenities near Fullerton Place and street addresses.
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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1915
Page
4
For rent three room apartment on the West side with phone listing and partial details. Advert reads modern furnished rooms for light housekeeping with amenities near Fullerton Place and street addresses.
June 7 report from Walker notes visitors from Cedar Rapids Clarinda and Marengo, plus a local birth and high school scholarship achievement. Miss Opal Porter graduates with top scholarship honors for four years of high school and normal training, earning a free college scholarship. Ernest Cherry ranks second in four-year scholarship averages. An advertisement for Falay's Honey and Tar Compound appears amid illness notes and local social updates.
A fragmented survey of Northwestern Iowa and Minnesota land for sale describes farms in Black Hawk, Howard, Mitchell, Mower, and Clay counties with prices from $30 to $4000 per acre. Properties feature cultivated land, good buildings, fencing, rail access, and multiple purchase terms including cash and installment plans.
For sale or trade notices show items such as bad spelling and varied items. Includes trades for a pool and billiard table new or second hand, mentions Mr. Guy Camphello, and address 181 183 Bridge St. Sade or Trade. Also notices about land for stock, exchange of merchandise, saloon for sale and Prairie du Chien Wisconsin. Also medical ad promising cure for piles fistula by Dr CY Clement at 510 1-2 Good Block Des Moines praising cure.
General Markets Chicago June 10 Wheat prices rise on improved Liverpool demand and weather concerns north and south west. Early gains faded after traders eyed new crop purchases but closed steady with slight net increases. Corn and oats followed with mixed results as domestic and export factors influenced prices. livestock markets in Kansas City and South Omaha showed steady to firm openings for hogs cattle and sheep with varied regional receipts noted.
Livestock receipts at Union Stock Yards reach 21,165 hogs and 83,000 cattle with 12,000 sheep. Hog market opens steady. closes 10 cents higher than yesterday. Cattle and sheep markets open and close steady. Grain prices quoted across No 2 yellow corn and No 2 hard wheat futures with regional prices in Minneapolis, St. Louis, Kansas City and Winnipeg.
Waterloo markets list prices for grains fresh butter potatoes and hay. It lists crops and animal products including creamery butter Troy Creamery butter Plomter potatoes hens roosters and cattle values with varied weights and selling terms for retail and wholesale.
Reinbeck daily life rounds up births and visits including a 104 pound boy born Thursday last week to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Duffel north of town and a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. David Neil south of town on Thursday last week. Mrs. Alex Elliott visits Minneapolis with daughters. Miss Sletta Slessor returns from Wyoming after teaching last year with raised pay. Miss Park of Waterloo engaged to teach domestic service in our schools next year, in town last week. Coffee and Repartee club meets at Mrs. W. Meissner’s Friday June 11 with Mrs. Meissner and Mrs. BE. C. Schuknech hosting. Mrs. James Cooper to marry Miss Agnes Galloway of Amity on Thursday June 10 at the Galloways’ southwest Amity home. Favorable reports from E. M. Mitchel still under treatment in Des Moines. A. (. Jones and Chris. Heezen purchase moving picture outfit and sign three year lease for Wilkins Electric Theatre building, taking possession June 1. Rev. J. Robinson leaves for Muscatine for Redpath managers’ meeting and to speak at banquet, then to Nora Springs to address Mpworth league district. Last Friday morning brought sad unexpected news to the city.
Mrs. Mago Belter died at an Omaha hospital after kidney trouble led to an operation that did not bring relief. Born near Chalco Nebraska October 28 1864 she was married December 9 1914 at Grundy Center Iowa to Hugo Belter. The couple had moved to Nebraska to farm with a relative and she leaves a husband an infant child born the day of her death her parents and many siblings.
High school seniors enjoyed a woods outing Friday with Miss Prantes Varda and their teacher in St Ansgar. Local residents sent for relatives and many visitors arrived for weekend activities. The Ladies Aid of the M W W church held a food and apron sale at the opera house, grossing $25 to fund redecorating.
On June 6 at New Hampton, Anson Woodring of Frederika married Misa Pearl Thomas of Charles City. The bride, Nashua high school graduate, taught five years in Plum Creek district. Groom, W. H. Woodring’s son, is a Waverly high school graduate who assists on the farm. They will live with the groom’s parents on the Tarra. Children’s Day preparations planned for June 13.
Shady Grove notes replanting corn as farmers work to reseed fields. Mr and Mrs F J Schutte visited Cedar Rapids Saturday. Mr and Mrs A D Mount visited Waterloo friends last week. Mr and Mrs BE Donovan went to Cedar Rapids Friday. Herman Mleck returned home after two weeks with friends in Waterloo. Ed Seeman bought a new automobile. Mr and Mrs Frank Vinetakie of Yankton departed for home after a two week visit in the Donovan home.
The Newsom and Albright families were escorted to Manchester for a picnic and fish hatchery visit by Errol Canfield and Bob Grinnell. Meanwhile two infant funerals for Roy Cummings and Burt Wavel were held at the M. E. church with Rev. Barr officiating. F.O. Dunkerton relocated a sand pump west of the depot noting good sand quality and depth. John Buros of Waterloo is listed as looking for something unspecified.
The report notes a new house near Bin Farm two miles east of town. Dr Ira Maxee of Chicago visits his mother after completing five years of study at Northwestern University and Michael Reese Hospital. May Fern Fisher returns home for summer from Cedar Falls and local farmers near Dunkerton plan extensive replanting as light soils endure recent cold wet weather.
Mitchell, June 7. Orm Finnville arrived home from Sioux City reporting his father's condition improved. Rev. L. C. Thompson aided at Walter Barney funeral in Floyd, then with Chrissie Thompson and Lindsey Reynolds to Bassett to organize a Boy Scouts club. Mrs. Mate Williams of Pierre visited, went to Grinnell for a month. Mrs. C. W. Rose in Mason City visiting daughter Mrs. W. Connell. Mrs. Otto Fehling returned to Minneapolis after visiting sister-in-law Mrs. A. S. Schulte. Miss Laura Connell hosted Besie Trusty of Stewartville. Taber family set for Parmont to visit a week, then attend Summer school in Ames. Mrs. L. W. Williams and Snaby arrived from Waterloo to visit at B. J. Stokes home.
Oscar Speer attended a Masonic meeting in Cedar Rapids the past several days. Ward Newell spent last week with friends at Fairbank. Mrs Jas Speer and son Chester visited here early in the week. Ray Thomas opened a Buckingham garage after a course in Omaha. Speer traveled to Gettysburg to address farm interests. Miss Mabel Harrington closed spring term. Chas Wilkinson’s cattle were lightning injured, two dying. Homer Grown plans a local farm vacation.
Orange Orange Two records a series of social calls and family visits. Harvey Hoffman and family of Six Mile Grove visited John Harbaugh. F Kurtenbach and Will Weber called in Gilbertville. Mrs Ben De Jaeger spent Thursday with relatives in Gilbertville. Mrs Tohn Gill of Waterloo visited her daughter Mrs Frank Neuhalsen. Mr and Mrs Cleveland Miller of Waterloo visited John Harbaugh. Ralph Warhough visited friends in Fredericksburg. A large crowd attended the Lore a
H E Trainor and family spent Sunday with relatives at Eagle Center. Little Leo Neuhalsen stepped on a nail last Saturday and needed a physician. R W Chadwick and wife visited Tripoli with his parents. The W A F N employs many to build a new freight track toward Cedar River park. Progress on the improvement began yesterday. A prior attempt to acquire park ground for the track was rejected by the council last year.
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