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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1911

Page

4

Personal Workers Hear Pike Address At YMCA Luncheon

A large group gathered at the Y M C A gym for a luncheon by the Women's Auxiliary and heard Attorney George Pike discuss the theme Personal Responsibility. The 25 cent meal drew praise as the speaker delivered a short, meatful address, followed by remarks from L Sarvay I R Jameson and Rev A H Sickell. Attorney J S Tuthill presided and Paul Ogle organized future neighborhood outreach invitations. Next week Dr J R Scott will speak and Loren Risk plans to share more detailed ideas later.

George Pike Pike J. S. Tuthill Men's Personal Workers’ League L. Sarvay I. R. Jameson A. H. Sickell Baptist Church Oelwein Loren Risk J. R. Scott Paul Ogle

Local social notes and visits in Denver Iowa area

Mr Sass builds a new house on east Denver lots bought last fall. Miss Pothast visited Henry Pocock’s home. William Groening attended a bankers meeting in Williamsburg. Miss Dora Judas visiting relatives. G L Riedesel visited F Hunt family in Waterloo. Many youth traveled from Waverly and Waterloo to a Friday dance. Rev Lobeck of Littleton visited his daughters. Large crowd at Friday evening entertainment. Alice Riedesel visited Waterloo. Mrs Herbert Gleason visited her Waterloo mother. John Collins and Rev G Krumm were Waterloo visitors. J Scheof and wife from Waverly were in town Friday. John Hageman and Fred Knief to Waterloo. Mr and Mrs H Briden of Janesville visited R Phillips. Funeral of late Mrs F Hiedeman largely attended Tuesday. Ald Society met with Mrs Carlins Thursday. Mrs F F Tiegert in Waterloo Bronday. Sunkist oranges 35 cents per peck at Hartong grocery.

Denver Mr. Sass Mr. Lobeck Littleton Alice Riedesel Waterloo Herbert Gleason John Collins G. Krumm J. Scheof Waverly John Hageman Fred Knief

Pretty Home Wedding in Waterloo and Society News

In Waterloo and surrounding areas, society notes cover a pretty wedding at 1200 Baltimore Street for Miss Clara M. Golinveaux and Orlo C. Miller with pink white decor and a four course supper. Also featured are a Fine Arts Club gathering at Miss Maud Popp’s home, a sausage supper at the First Brethren Church, and an afternoon bridge party hosted by Mrs. J. J. Enright with high score won by Mrs. Carl R. Walker.

Fine Arts Club Maud Popp Frances Stammer Edna Harrison Miriam Marsh Nicholas Mace HE. D. Clithero Mesdames J. E. Brinkman J. D. Diffring H. W. Sigworth Cora Bunn J. A. Pinkerton Gay Meyers Williston Avenue Meyers Clara M. Golinveaux Orlo C. Miller Waterloo W. H. Beachier First Brethren Church Beal Ella Gales Laverne Beal G. Meyers Miss Della Golinveaux C. J. Rose J. Coburn Angeline Golinveaux Maud Myers Angeline Gales Beaver Dam Wis A. J. Reber J. Stevenson A. Smith J. J. Enright Third Street East Carl R. Walker

Curtiss Plans Cup Try in International Aviation Meet

Glenn H. Curtiss, winner of the Rheims speed trophy, announces he will travel to France to contest for the cup again this year at the international aviation meet. He says he is building a special biplane for the event.

San Diego Cal Glenn H. Curtiss Rheims France

Congress reaches about 33,000 bills at current session

Washington reports the sixty first congress has processed roughly 33,000 public and private bills with two days left, compared with 29,440 in the Sixtieth congress. It notes nearly 1,000 house resolutions, 295 joint resolutions, and 62 concurrent resolutions introduced, with committees reporting on 2,250 items. Also, Edith Porter, a first grade teacher at John Fiske School, left work to recuperate at Reinbeck.

Washington Sixty First Congress Congress Edith Porter John Fiske Antil Gore Reinbeck

Chicago Reform Candidate Merriam Wins Nomination

Charles Merriam led the Republican primaries with 64,228 votes in Chicago amid a total 108,536 cast, surpassing John R. Thompson and John Smulski. Carter Harrison won the Democratic nomination for mayor with a large plurality over Edward F. Dunne, while Andrew J. Graham trailed. Voters forecast a sharp election race on April 4. We also note a local grocery ad on Vienna sausages.

Chicago Charles E. Mertlam John R. Thompson John E. Smulskin Tom Murray Merriam John Edward Scully Thompson Smulski Harrison Carter H. Harrison Edward F. Dunne Andrew J. Graham Dunne Graham

Linden Church Jubilee Highlights Growth and Plans

Linden Methodist members celebrated a jubilee honoring 161 members with Rev. George Shoemaker presiding as guest speakers from St Pauls and Grace churches attended. Tonight a platform meeting led by George L Dixon will outline Linden Union society work and church beginnings with John A Guenther of Anderson Mo as honored guest.

Linden Methodist J. E. Johnson St. Paul's M. B George Shoemaker St. Paul's M. E Grace M. E. Church George L. Dickson Linden Union Society Linden Union Chapel L. E. Park John A. Guenther Anderson, Mo

Leland Powers to Perform at East Waterloo Friday

Leland Powers, famed reader and head of Lend Powers School, will appear for East Waterloo high school's senior class in a production of The Prince. The event, at the manual training auditorium Friday night, aims to showcase wholesome drama and raise funds for the Orange and Black annual. Prof Wilcox’s lecture on The Neglected Presidents of the United States moves to Monday March 6.

Leland Powers America Lend Powers School Oratory and Expression Boston East Waterloo High School Manual Training Wilcox W.C. Wilcox Town State University United States

Tearney Nominated for Alderman in Chicago Primary

Reports from the Chicago primary election yesterday indicate Albert R. Tearney, a Waterloo associate, was nominated for alderman on the Democratic ticket in the Third Ward. Concerns arise that Tearney's campaign duties could force him to relinquish his role as head of the Three-T League. Mick Kinsella lost in the Springfield commissioner race as the city adopts a new municipal government plan. Home made potato chips, Hartong's grocery.

Chicago Waterloo Albert R.tearney Jon Tearney Mick Kinsella Springfield

Market News and Quotations From Lamson Bros. & Co

Market news summarizes analysts views on wheat and corn with remarks from B. Wilson, L. J. Schwabacher, Herris Winthrop, Bartlett Frazer, J.A. Edwards, J. T. McLaughlin, Sam Finney, W. A. Fraser, and J. F. Wright & Co. Weather outlook for several states, estimated receipts for hogs cattle and sheep in Chicago, and closing prices for New York stocks, with data on hog, cattle, and sheep markets and major exchanges.

Wilson L. J. Schwabacher Herris-Winthrop Bartlett-Frazer J.A. Edwards J. T. McLaughlin Sam Finney W. A. Fraser J. F. Wright & Co New York Stock Exchange Canadian Pacific Pennsylvania Rock Island Chicago Great Western Northwestern Atchison Ek Eee American Smelter Union Pacific Baltimore and Ohio Southern Pacific Brooklyn Rapid Transit United States Steel, Common United States Steel, Pfd Northern Pacific Great Northern St. Paul Missouri Pacific New York Central American

Grain and Provisions Prices From Chicago March News

Chicago market notes grain and provisions with cash wheat and corn bids. No. 2 red and hard grades listed, prices around 874 to 898 for wheats, corns across No. 2 to No. 4 and white varieties, oats quoted No. 2 and No. 3 white. Prices appear as readouts with fractional updates and shifts across grades.

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Exports of Flour Break Records in February

Seattle February flour shipments set record highs with 263,68S barrels sent from Puget Sound to the Orient, surpassing boom era totals. Columbia river exports reached 47,336 barrels. Puget Sound shipments rose each month since last October, marking a sustained growth in the flour trade with the Far East.

Seattle Wash Puget Sound Orient Far East Columbia River

Young Senior Boy Harold Hansen Buried Today

A heartfelt funeral for Harold Hansen of East Waterloo high school was held today. Services at his home and at First Lutheran Church, with Rev H Mueller delivering a bilingual sermon, were attended by the senior class, Sunday school members, and faculty. Interment followed at Fairview cemetery.

Harold Hansen East Waterloo High School Mobile Street First Lutheran Church Maple and High Streets Hor H. Mueller Lutheran League of the Church Anna Geyer Zoli Hostetter George Metcalf Harold Schultz Pall Bestera Harold W. S. Griffith

Town Talk: Postponed game and local notices

The W B C and West High basketball game for Friday is postponed to next Tuesday at the Y due to a debate. Jack Salmon shows slight improvement after a decline. his condition is critical. Rev A H Nheil is en route from Marble Rock to Oelwein conducting a revival. membership will reach about 200. Harvey Lohner, now in Washington forestry service, starts April 1. William Burne takes his place at Waterloo Saddlery. Mrs G W Hinkle travels to Evanston and Cleveland to visit ill relatives. moving day signals varied weather as families relocate for the season. Bologna at Hartong’s grocery.

West High A. H. Nheil Waterloo Marble Rock Oelwein Harvey A. A. Lohner Franklin Street Waterloo Business College Waterloo Saddlery Company Forestry Service Civil Service Lohner Okanogan Wash West William Burne G. W. Hinkle Evanston Mr. Hinkie Cleveland Hinkle

Evening of Music at East Side Manual Training School

An evening of music will be held this evening at the East Side Manual Training School, free to all. The Socialist Quartette Concert Company closes the course with a program featuring James Teevan, David Linderholm, Ernst Arndt, and Wm. Scherr, all seasoned performers.

East Side Socialist Quartette James Teevan David Linderholm Ernst Arndt Wm. Scherr Russia

Gathering Rubber in the Amazon Valley

The article describes large estate rubber production in the Amazon basin where a single owner operates vast forest tracts. Natives collect sap by tapping trees and smoking the milky fluid in clay jars to coagulate it. The process yields crude rubber with a dark appearance and children’s toys are fashioned by natives from cooled sap in clay molds.

Amazon Ome New York Press

East High to Host Twin Basketball Games Saturday

East High School schedules two Saturday night games in the gym featuring its first and second teams against Waverly High School. Local basketball enthusiasts show strong interest in the outcomes.

East High School East High Waverly High School

Belmont Death Trance Clairvoyant Ad at Tremont Hotel

An old advertisement proclaims Prof Belmont as a top clairvoyant and palmist offering guaranteed life, business, love, and fortune readings. It promises to reveal past, present, and future without questions, with 50 cent readings and same eventualities, dates, and places. Office hours listed at Tremont Hotel March 2 to 3.

Belmont Prof Tremont Hotel

Merital Rheumatism Powders Offer Easy Remedy

A new preparation from the American Drug and Press Association claims to ease rheumatism with a special chemist formula. Marketed as the best known treatment for all forms, recommended by physicians and satisfied users. Available for sale through Henderson Drug Co. and association representatives.

American Drug and Press Association Henderson Drug Co

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