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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1912

Page

10

City Greatest of All Problems in Waterloo Sermon

Rev. W. B. Sandford at Westminster church labeled the city the greatest problem. He attacked saloons and seamy amusements, urged voter scrutiny, and warned that polluted streets and weak home ties threaten public health and faith amid industrial strain and labor capital conflicts.

Westminster Presbyterian Church W. B. Sandford Sandford Dinneen Waterloo Cedar Falls

Marble Rock Social News Highlights March Events

Mrs E B Haynes celebrated a milestone with a surprise dinner hosted by daughter in law Mrs Jewit Haynes. Dr and Mrs Haynes admired for hospitality. Miss Ericson tended the ill N Kramp in Waterloo. Cornel orchestra to perform. MEF church reception for new members. evangelist Lane visit at Rockford. Local clubs, Sunday school activities, and a new baby boy for Mr and Mrs Clint Castle.

Marble Rock E. B. Haynes Jewit Haynes Rockford Tr. Lane John Barth Home Economic Club S Sims, Sr Grace Merrick Clint Castle M. 7. Tift

Oak Ridge Local Notes Reach and Move Around

March updates from Oak Ridge show Mr Persinger moving to a farm north of town after staying at the FL Miter home. J Burrell departs Spokane after visiting his brother. W O Bickelberg and Winslow callers visit Gerholdt home. Vaughn plans to build a new house on Second Streets corner. Mrs Simonsen returns from Phine, Hh. Humbert trips to Waverly for business. The Merry-Go-Round gang gathers at Miss Trix Lawrence’s home Friday.

Oak Ridge March Persinger FL Miter J. Burrell Frieday Spokane Wash Bickelberg Winslow Gerholdt

Stockholders Fill Official Board at Prodr Kimball Company

The postponed annual meeting at Prodr Kimball Company publishers printers Wis. was held this morning. O. W. Shoemaker and D. Andrews Towite were named the sole stockholders and will form the board of directors. Shoemaker becomes president and treasurer while Andrews Towite serves as vice president.

Prodr. Kimball Company Pblishers Gid Printers Wis Hell OW. R. Shoemaker Data Andrews Mr. Shoemaker Endfureliy and Tremarer Mir Andrewa

Brother Ogle 80 Dies in Keithsburg Illinois

Mrs Emme Richardson of 220 Second Street West learned Saturday that her eldest brother Jasper Ogle died in Keithsburg Illinois at age 80. A pioneer settler of Tenois, he survived his wife who died Jan 20, leaving many old friends to mourn his passing. FLW Richardson of this city is a nephew.

Emme Hichardson Second Street Jasper Ogie Keithsburg Tul Ogle Te- Nois Richardson

Walnut Street Baptists Welcome Incoming Pastor

Dr John B Smith of Muscatine has accepted the Waterloo Waterlon church call after a two week consideration. He built a large Muscatine congregation and is a young, effective preacher. Dr John les Rey of Central College preached at Walnut Street Church and Dr Heyl serves on the Baptist State commission.

Walnut Street Baptist Church A.W. Chambertin John B. Smith Muscatine Waterlon Church Dr. Smith Waterloo John Les Rey Central College Pella Walnut Street Heyl Baptist State Commission J. S. Tuthill Reys Cedar Falls Jones Town Falls

Church Notes of Interest at Local Congregations

Rev J G Walt urged home as a place of confidence and love and taught that a man is king at home and servant away from it. Rev E A Valiant discussed Sunday origins noting it marks Jesus resurrection and is first day of the week per Tustine Marist. F J Starr spoke at Y M C A about boys work, while G W Tinkle praised Keokuk Episcopal growth and Dr John C Sage leads the Keokuk church. Waterloo rector preached to a crowded congregation and L B Hix opened vesper services at Plymouth Congregational with a devotional series on the Shepherd psalm starting next Sunday.

J. G. Walt Logan Avenue Evangelical Church E. A. Valiant God Is Love Church Valiant Jesus Tustine Marist F. J. Starr Emanuel Evangelical Church Starr G. W.tinkle Christ! Episcopal Church Keokuk John C. Sage Waterloo L. B. Hix Plymouth Congregational Church

Social Evening at Y W C A Meeting

Mrs. Elma Bateman gave vocal solos and the girls joined in the song service. Afterward Mrs. W. H. Langlass and the devotion al committee served light refreshments for a social hour. Miss Crittenden meets with Y W C A committees today.

Elma Bateman W. H. Langlass Miss Crittenden

Local Notices and Social Updates From New Hartford

George Raney of Thornton visits the Graham family in New Hartford. Dale Ingalls and Wilbur Rainey set for Canada this week. Cyrus Bronson of Blairsburg visits G M Bronson home. Mrs. C D Olmstead of Waterloo visits ill sister Mrs W P Elwell. J P Bolton injured when cutter bills collapse. New Hartford Farmers' Creamery reports best year, debt free, strong milk prices. March 5 directors elected J F Geyer Jerry Carrigan. treasurer G C Grady. secretary R L Farnsworth. A son born to Mr and Mrs C Dunham on March 3. Son born to Mr and Mrs Buford Bramblett. Mrs Bramblett formerly Nora Jones. Randall Maro of Cedar Falls visits grandparents E and Philo. C Vo and Jamerson greet friends Wednesday. David Sherman and wife return from western trip with Warren Sherman and wife of Eugene, Oregon. Warren Wheeler of Elgin buys Rd Fitch farm to reside here. CG N Threing of Cedar Falls visits. transferred to Logan to manage IC station.

New Hartford George Raney Thornton Graham Dale Ingalls Wilbur Rainey Canada Cyrus Bronson Blairsburg G. M. Bronson C. D. Olmstead Waterloo W. P. Elwell J. P. Bolton New Hartford Farmers’ Creamery Company J. F. Geyer Jerry Carrigan G. C. Grady R. L. Farnsworth Bor C. Dunham Grandpa Dunham Buford Bramblett Bramblert Nora Jones Randall Maro Cedar Falls E. &. Philo Jamerson David Sherman Warren Sherman Eugene Ore Sherman Warren Wheeler Elgin

Waterloo to pave West Fourth Street project bid details

The city of Waterloo invites bids for paving West Fourth Street from Bluffs to Washington with Portland cement curb and asphalt surface, plus brick blocks near the Waterloo Cedar Falls & Northern track. Bids due March 22 1912 at 7 20 p m with $200 00 certified check.

Said Fouth Street Bluffs Street Washington Street Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern Railway Company

Waterloo Public Works Seeks Bids for Paving Commercial Street

The city of Waterloo Iowa invites sealed proposals for paving Commercial Street and West Fifth Street with asphalt and concrete curb. Bids due March 22 1912 at 7 30 pm. Each bid must include a $200 certified check and comply with plans on file.

Waterloo Iowa Waterton Towa Frances Crittenden North Central Y. W City Exeaty Alleh Shakespeare Lowa City of Commercial Street Fourth Street Fifth Street City of Waterloo B. R. C. Thompson

Notice of proof of will for James Paul Laie deceased

In the Dagtriet Venrt February Term 1912 a document purporting to be the last will of James Paul Laie, deceased, has been filed and opened. The court fixes the date for hearing the proof of said will.

Dagtriet Venrt Thaisia James Paul Laie Mhl Tate Maret i

Testament of Charles Singes Deceased Hearing Set

Notice in district court February term states Tommy Mancera must appear for proof of will in a case involving the estate of Charles Singes. The hearing is fixed for the stated date with Moray and Wat noted. Clerk Kent signs the official record.

Tommy Mancera Charles FL Singes Moray Maren Solo Kent Cherk

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