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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1914

Page

11

Rapps Dear Little Wonderkid in Divorce Case

Mrs. Katherine Dean of New York named as co respondent in Mme Schumann- Heink divorce action against William Rapp Jr. Court heard impassioned letters from Dean read aloud. Rapp called her Nonnie cute rascal and darling wonderkid. He declines to say if he will wed now that the divorce is settled.

Katherine Dean New York Mme. Schumann- Heink William Rapp, Jr Rapp Dean Nonnie

Attendance at Ghagan family reunion in England

In England this season the scenery delights the Ghagan clan. Mrs. Biity Marcham and her daughter Lila admire England in a letter to Mrs. H. O. Bernbrock. The Ghagan family, long scattered from Erin, gathers for its first reunion, with branches in London Africa California and elsewhere.

England Farmen London Biity Marcham Comycercial Street Misa Lila H. O. Bernbrock Marsham Erin Africa California Lking

Oiling Principal Roads Into Waterloo

The city will grade and oil its main approaches within a short time. Three car loads of oil have arrived and road work has begun. The Falls avenue bridges to city limits is being oiled and other roads will follow as quickly as possible.

Waterloo Falls Avenue

Altar Gift Honors Late William Crosby for AOUW Lodge

The Ancient Order of United Workmen receives a marble altar crafted by relatives of the late William Crosby, a former active worker. The base features a tree trunk motif with a bible anchor shield and mottoes Faith Hope Charity, while the top plate bears a wreath and floral accents. Crosby, a Lafayette Street monument maker, is praised for weeks of handwork and lifelong lodge devotion.

Order of United Workmen William Crosby

Merchant Sees Long Meteor Fire Across Sky

John Fitzgerald a Grant avenue clothing merchant says he saw a long tailed meteor last night about 9 20 strike near the city. His family backs the sighting but no others reported sky objects larger than a star. He asks locals with any meteor finds to report to him.

Mr. Fitzgerald Tosday

Meeting to Boost Town Crier Train

At a luncheon in Elba officers of the Town Criers club and H E Kiester discussed a special train for Toronto. Bankers and businessmen backed the project, promising strong support to make it the club's greatest train effort. The plan features water voyages Detroit to Port Huron, a St Lawrence ride, and Fall River to New York with light expense. They target June 19 departure and will seek friends' interest.

Elba Town Criers Club H. E. Kiester Toronto Portland Detroit Port Huron St. Lawrence Fall River Mass New York

Modern Eve Concedes Point and Will Enter Woods in Bloomers

Bana Douglass Savage, a 23 year old Maine mail carrier, confirms plans to live two months in the Dead River region wearing only bloomers and no weapons or comforts to test a woman’s ability to live as a man in the woods. She, daughter of Gus Douglass and granddaughter of pioneer Andrew Douglass, rides astride delivering mail and aims to prove self-sufficiency in the Quebec border area near Deer Pond camps.

Bana Douglass Dead River Maine Maine Border Forest Mother Eve Eve Bans Bana Gus Douglass Andrew Douglass Stratton Dead River Region Moose Bana Douglass Savage Quebec Maine Woods Big Flemond Station la Tujue P. Q Dear Pond Buatia Mac Deer Pond

Home Cafeteria Closes for Summer Break

The Home Cafeteria in the basement of the First National building closed today for the summer season and will not reopen until September 15. The Jones brothers, proprietors, will operate the Board of Trade’s new cafeteria in its relocated club rooms.

First National Jones Brothers Board of Trade

Town Talk items and notices from Waterloo area

Town Talk reports residents visiting and traveling to Monmouth Waterloo and Rochester. Mayo hospital operation. new hires and job moves in Waterloo Oska r Joona Frank Costello hire. visitors from Reinbeck Chicago Des Moines Cedar Falls Lawler. listings for rentals lost ring wanted help and notices. Sheriff sale notice for Black Hawk County detailing property for auction under a special execution.

State of Iowa Black Hawk County Court House Waterloo Black Hawk Smith, Lichty & Hillman Company A. N. Miller Marty L. Miller Hillaide F. M. Shores Sherif Sheriff's Office Edwards, Longley & Rausler

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Drug Department Barton & Guestier Hose—Gordon Silk Lifle Ular Cheney Woiles Ous Quality Union Trish Holly Batiste Poplin Victor Boston A.O.U.W. Lodge W. A. Davis Grand Lodge Lafayette Street Park Avenue Ying Brothers John Fitzgerald Grant Avenue M. Hamilton Monmouth Messra, Ellis and Wallace Charles City Grange Rochester, Minn Mayo Hospital Frank Costello Oskar Joona Harper First National Bank Minnie Horatman Reinbeck 8, Bovey Western Avenue Frank Woodard Volark Lawler J. A. Johnson Franklin Street Nellie Pierce-Woodruff Des Moines Mra. C. F. Brown Cedar Falls Mra. C. E. Bronson Alta Vista Ave Commercial St Baet Eighth &T Chautauqua Park Hannah Miller Black San Benci Hotel Hall-Ekfest CO Hall-Erfest CO Corner Park Avenue
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