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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1913

Page

9

Left Fine Church and Big Salary to Be Suffragan Bishop of Iowa

The Episcopalians of Waterloo anticipate the first visit of the new suffragan bishop, Right Rev. Harry B. Longley, D D, to Christchurch and St. Mark's Church tomorrow. He will preach and administer confirmations with music by Dorrance Place. the visit follows his notable career and rapid rise to the Iowa suffragan see.

Iowa Waterloo Harry 8. Longley Christchurch St. Mark's Church Russell-Lamson Hall G. W. Hinkle Longley Dorrance Place Benedicite Tours Benedictus Woodworth Behnecker Shelley Jerusalem Evanston St. Mark’s Waverly Hinkle

Rough Skin Remedies Promise Clear Complexion

March winds bring skin concerns and readers are urged to avoid covering blemishes with paint or powder. Mercorized wax, applied nightly and removed in the morning, claims to gradually erase freckles pimples blackheads sallowness and eruptions. A saxolite wash with hazel is offered for wrinkles and furrows with noted effectiveness.

Woman’s Home Journal Elew

Free Employment Bureau For Farmers In Des Moines

The Iowa Public Welfare League runs a free employment bureau to register farmers and aid them in finding farm hands. Any worker from Iowa or other states may register, with no charges for services. Wages and testimonials are settled between party and farmer, and reports are sent back to verify placements.

Des Moines Iowa Public Welfare League Iowa

Odd Fellows Form an Association in Cedar Valley

The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs of Black Hawk county form the Cedar Valley Odd Fellows association to host two annual general meetings an open air summer picnic and a winter indoor picnic. Temporary group becomes permanent with O H Sweeney as president. West Waterloo lodge men and Cedar Falls Rebekah lodge women will lead events on March 28.

Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Black Hawk County Cedar Valley Odd Fellows’ Association O. H. Sweeney West Waterloo Rebekah Lodge Cedar Falls

Fees for arrest of vagrants slashed by county board

Marshalltown Iowa March 8 The board of supervisors reduced justice and constable arrest fees to 1 cent each with 10 cent mileage to curb indiscriminate vagrant arrests. Justice Millard billed 216.10 and constable Cummings 60.85 for February amid 136 arrests, 93 vagrants, and sheriff’s feeding costs of 609.23 dollars. The sale at Gibson farm brought 15000 dollars, conducted by Wm Holland. Mr Gibson plans Canada trip. Many a suffering woman seeks relief from kidney and bladder troubles with Foley Kidney Pills advertised.

Marshalltown Board of Supervisors Justice I. S. Millard Maurice Cummings Foley

Henry Gibson sale yields 513000 in Iowa auction

The Henry Gibson sale attracted a large crowd with machinery sold before noon at 11 and livestock auction starting at 1. Forty Percheron horses averaged high prices including mares bought by Wm. Galloway and a steel grey pair sold to Tom Emmett of Waterloo for 600. Cattle and hogs fetched strong prices with yearling and two year old heifers selling for 48 to 59 per head and cows 60 to 75 while hogs ranged 20 to 45 per head.

Henry Gibson Wm. Galloway Waterloo Tom Emmett

Clean Up Day at Church of Christ Rally Planned

The Central Church of Christ bible school plans a special clean up day to complete refinishing of the church. Ladies earlier funded the effort and printed two color cards urging attendance and a material offering. Rev. Mr. Grimes of Polo will preach at both services Sunday.

Central Church of Christ Bible School Bible School Mr. Grimes of Polo, T

Heavy Woman to be Buried on a Dray in Davenport

Mrs Marion Miller who weighed nearly 600 pounds will be buried this afternoon at Oakdale cemetery in a special coffin ten inches deeper than standard. The 45 year old farmer’s wife from six miles north of the city died of pneumonia after a long period of good health. Previously she fell through a floor hole, requiring eighty men to move her back upstairs.

Davenport Marion Miller Oakdale

Two Dozen Graduates at Waterloo Business College

Last night the Waterloo Business College senior class of about twenty four was graduated at First Methodist church ceremonies. Rev Effie Mc Collum Jones delivered the commencement address. Almond F Gates, college president, presented the diplomas. The graduate list has appeared in the Courier before with no changes in personnel.

Waterloo Business College First Methodist Church Effie McCollum Jones Universalist Church Almond F. Gates Courier

Independence News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Events

Waterloo residents visit Independence week events as Cedar Falls beats Independence 62 to 12 in a basketball game. Nurses, doctors, and lawyers attend meetings and court sessions in nearby towns. Notable items include a marriage near Cedar Falls, a pioneer death in Otterville, and a large land transfer count in Buchanan County.

Independence Cedar Falls Buchanan County Medical Joynt Jesup Frank Keane Waterloo Richard Keane J. T. Sullivan Wallerloo R. B. Buchanan Walterloo

Game Protection Receives Boost in Federal Bird Law

The Weeks McLean bill passes the Senate and House, delegating to the Agriculture Department authority to regulate killing of migratory birds. Endorsed by leading naturalists and game protectors nationwide, the measure unites national and state associations in a yearlong drive for federal protection, aimed at saving many fowl and shorebird species from extinction and reducing annual losses.

National House of Representation Senate McLean Department of Agriculture

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