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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1911

Page

8

Waterloo 10 Have A Music Festival Ticketed By Prof Prowell

Prof Scott B Prowell announces Waterloo Conservatory of Music spring festival featuring the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra on April 3 with fifty musicians and a famed quartet. They will perform King Olaf with a ladies chorus and train Waterloo singers for a creditable appearance while Albert Calzin closes the Artista course at First Congregational church.

Waterloo Scott B. Prowell Waterloo Conservatory of Music Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra Prowell Minneapolis Orchestra Knights of Pythias Sheffield Choir Lutile Tewksbury Genevieve Wheat-Baal Pittsburg Edward Hargraves Maurice Kellerman Olaf Comence Conservatory Harriet Ware Minneapolis Albert Calzin Prof First Congregational Church

Revival at Cedar Falls Is Fruitful

Evangelistic services led by Rev W B Johnson at Cedar Falls Christian Church show growing interest, four new members added last night bringing total to 26, with meetings likely ending this week. Also notes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as an effective cold treatment available from all dealers.

W. 8. Johnson Cedar Falls Christian Church

J E Bates Invited by Iowa Cities for Conversion Talk

John E Bates will deliver a heart moving conversion story at the Jesup opera house Friday evening. Churches have importuned him to speak and he has traveled to several Iowa cities over the past three days. Des Moines has asked him to address crowds, though he may delay to a later date. He planned to speak at West Union soon before Evangelist Sorsythe opens revival services.

John E. Bates Jesup Mr. Bates Iowa Des Moines Weat Union Evangelist Sorsythe

Man Knocks Wife Down Over Jealousy

A quarrel after a dance led to N J Rupplinger striking his wife near the Metropole hotel. He pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct, fined 100 dollars, but the judge suspended the fine on no repeat of the incident. Officer Werlaufer aided, and Mrs Rupplinger could not attend court. Other court items followed including drunkenness, fighting, speeding, and vagrancy cases with fines and warnings.

N. J. Rupplinger Second Street West Metropole Rupplinger Werlaufer Ruppinger John Stark Hans Sorensen Hans Christiansen Speeder L. A. Walker H. H. Yordy Wagner Yordy T. C. Roberts Lester Chevalier

Maimed by Accident Near Storm Lake Iowa

Storm Lake Iowa March 9 Albert Hadenfelt son of a farmer was maimed for life after a hayrack ride accident when a shotgun discharged as it slipped from his hands. Both barrels struck his right leg requiring amputation. Runaway accident claims life J W Leininger pioneer fatally injured when his team bolted throwing him from the wagon and breaking his hip dying on the operating table.

Storm Lake Albert Hadenfelt J. W. Leininger

Licensed to Wed in Waterloo and Cedar Falls

Marriage license details list Anthony Jensen and Bertha Kyler both of Waterloo with D E Jeroloman of Cedar Falls and Ruvira Hodgson of Waterloo noted in the record. The filing implies licensure to wed with involved parties from Iowa locations.

Anthony Jensen Waterloo Bertha Kyler D. E. Jeroloman Cedar Falls Ruvira Hodgson

Waterloo Varnish Factory Aims at Growth and Interurban Link

A new Waterloo Varnish Manufacturing company formed by the Board of Trade led by A. M. Place will produce varnishes stains and related products in the east side factory district. W. H. Barton becomes president F. F. Jungkunz general manager J. W. Gregory secretary treasurer and A G C Youngquist head mixer and manager from Chicago. The project envisions a larger plant along the Illinois Central line with a street railway to Linden and Maywood and a Cedar Rapids Waterloo interurban route aiding growth. The city expects rapid expansion with multiple new factories and a surge in housing.

Waterloo Varnish Manufacturing Company Board of Trade A. M. Place W. H. Barton Waterloo F. F. Jungkunz J. W. Gregory Parkersburg A. GC. Youngquist Chicago East Side Morningside Addition Barton Jungkunz Gregory Butler County Youngquist Place Blowers Illinois Central Linden Maywood Cedar Rapids Gilbertville Jubilee Shady Grove Brandon Aurora

Geneseo Social News And Local Notes

Geneseo reports include R L Parker examining railroad matters on Monday and Albert Burgess visiting friends over the weekend. Mr and Mrs T F Weisfleg move to Vinton, R F Newell loses a horse, a petition circulates to change RR mail route No 1 from Dysart. Mrs H E Harrington hosts neighbors for March birthdays. Mrs T H Sheckler treated for erysipelas. Caroline Harrington ill Saturday. Homer Gartner returns from Cedar Falls after attending Iowa State Teachers college.

Geneseo R. L. Parker Albert Burgess T. F. Weisfleg Vinton R. F. Newell R. R Dysart H. E. Harrington T. H. Sheckler Caroline Harrington Homer Gartner Cedar Falls Iowa State Teachers’ College

Iowa Lumbermen Elect Officers in Northeastern Iowa

The Northeastern Iowa Lumbermen's Association adjourned last night after selecting officers. President John Freyman of Dyersville, secretary J. D. Lister of Hopkinton, treasurer Justin Frudden of Dubuque.

Dubuque Iowa Lumbermen’s Association John Freyman Dyersville J. D. Lister Hopkinson Justin Frudden

Farmer Dropped Dead in His Yard at McCousland

Alfred Lowrey aged 64 collapsed in his door yard on his McCousland farm southwest of town. He had run the place for 25 years and was preparing to move to the city after retirement. Death was due to heart disease.

McCousland Alfred Lowrey Here

Sunday closing of post offices to be standardized

State postmasters plan a meeting at the presidential postmasters convention in Waterloo on June 7 8 and 9 to formulate general Sunday closing rules. Detroit Postmaster Warren advocates the move and is invited to speak. Congressmen Kendall and Pickett expect to attend and address the convention.

Waterloo Warren Detroit WN. H. Kendall Sixth Town C. E H. Pickett

North Waterloo and Railroads Brakeman resigns for machinist post

Brakeman C H Clark resigns and takes a machinist job at Maytag Mason Automobile company. Fireman B H Osterholt accepts a position at Malleable Iron Works after resigning from Illinois Central. Brakeman E C Chalus returns to Dubuque seeking Great Western work. Harrison Kennedy becomes a new machinist in the shops. Henry Grant visits Coggon briefly. Charles Zimmerman resigns and returns to Dubuque. John Dolan leaves for Coggon for personal matters. Machinist L M Hawver Jr. called to Charles City on company business. R L Griffin, formerly Ulinals Central then Iowa Dairy, is ill at home on Fine Street.

C. H. Clark Maytag-Mason Automobile Company B. H. Osterholt Malleable Iron Works Illinois Central E. C. Chalus Dubuque Great Western Harrison Kennedy Henry Grant Coggon Charles Zimmerman John Dolan L. M. Hawver, Jr Charles City R. L. Griffin Ulinals Central Iowa Dairy Fine Street

Royal Ladies Meet Wednesday Evening for Short Business

The Royal Ladies will meet Wednesday evening for a brief business session at Salem. All members urged to attend. Moose Regular meeting of Waterloo Lodge No. 228 L O O M at K P hall Thursday evening March 9. Important business to transact. Come early.

Salem Moose Waterloo Lodge K. P. Hall

The Skin and Not the Blood Eczema Remedy Ad

An old advertisement argues eczema is a skin disease and promotes Meritol Eczema Remedy as a cure. It claims blood purification is unnecessary and touts quick, soothing, lasting results sold in Waterloo by Henderson Drug Co.

American Drug and Press Association Henderson Drug Co. Bis Waterloo

Woodmen and Home Makers announce meetings and activities

Enat Waterloo camp No 5321 Modern Woodmen of America will meet in regular session Wednesday evening March Initiation. All visiting Woodmen welcome. The Home Makers band will meet at the First Baptist church parlors all day Thursday. There will be business of importance. Bring needle thread and thimble. Everybody welcome.

Enat Waterloo Modern Woodmen of America First Baptist Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cheney Brothers Dress Goods Department Waterloo 10 Foley J. K Joder & Son J. E. Bates Other Court Tom Smith Thomas Conway Smith Conway Lad William Blowers Tone Bros Cannon Brand P.O North Waterloo and Railroads Rome Flint Wee Leach Commercial Street C. J. Miller West Fourth St George Nicolaisen & Company F. H. Latier la Fayette Street Fourth Street Courieh Ben Wendy LaFayette Building 4Th Street
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