Amusements Preview At Orpheum This Week
The Orpheum's early week program features Main Bros. with School Goils and Boiz in Fun in the School Room, Barrett and Matthews in The Battle of Too Soon, Mons Herbert and Musical Dining Table, and Miss Olive Morgan. Also, Port of Missing Men presented tonight with Hugo B. Koch as John Armitage in a dramatized tale of loyalty and US safety. Waterloo tonight.
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Main Bros
Boiz
Orpheum
Barrett and Matthews
Mons
Herbert
Olive Morgan
America
Washington, D. C
United States
Edward E. Rose
Howland and Gaskill
Hugo B. Koch
John Armitage
Waterloo
The Third Degree Comes to Waterloo Theater March 17 18
The play features Annie Jeffries, a vivid heroine, praised as a splendid specimen of young American womanhood. The Third Degree stages Friday and Saturday with matinee and night showings at Waterloo theater.
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Annie Jeffries
Mr. Klein
Waterloo
Pretty Wedding at Jesup Unites Nellie Masters and Walter Howard
A vivid account of the March 1 wedding at the Masters home near Jesup, where Nellie Frances Masters wed Walter J. Howard of Littleton with Rev. H C Irvine officiating. The event featured Dorthy Getner’s song, a wedding march by Fannie Masters, bell-decorated rooms, a large wedding bell backdrop, and a generous supper as guests offered warm congratulations. The couple will reside in Littleton, with Waterloo friends wishing them happiness.
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Jesup
W. E. Masters
Nellie Frances
Walter J. Howard
Littleton
H. C. Irvine
Dorthy Getner
Independence
Fannie Masters
Glenn
Waterloo
Oriental Rugs in our city by Harry M Mooradian
Harry M Mooradian presents a complete line of Oriental rugs direct from Persia and Turkey. The display promises low prices with no middleman markup, inviting customers to visit whether buying or browsing, as Woods Bros. features the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry M. Mooradian
Mooradian
Persia
Turkey
Woods Bros
Loved Woman 5 Taken by Death in Waterloo
Mary Elmer Mee Sherwood a native of Ottawa born September 3 1832 and longtime Waterloo resident died yesterday at 8 05 am at 826 Columbia Street after a period of illness. She lived with her husband 93 year old Joseph Sherwood and leaves children Robert Burt Lona Mrs Doyle Mrs Hieover Mrs Mickey and Mrs Frame of Philadelphia. Funeral services will be held at St Josephs church tomorrow at 9 am with interment in Calvary cemetery.
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Joseph Sherwood
Columbia Street
Sherwood
Mary Elmer Meee
Ottawa
Canadas
Parkersburg
Waterloo
Mr. Sherwood
Paris
France
Robert of
Burt
Lona
Peter Doyle
Airs. Hieover
Edwin Mickey
James Frame
Philadelphia
Lfe
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
St. Joseph's Church
Calvary Cemetery
Fairbank Notes on Visiting Friends and Local Arrivals
Fairbank locals share visits and arrivals from surrounding towns. Mrs Arsepia Treadwell leaves for Marshalltown, families move into recent homes, and many residents welcome guests from Waterloo Cedar Rapids Albert Lea Dunkerton and Chicago. The Epworth League to host a small field meet with modest admission and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Webb
Iron Mountain
Minn
L. J. Kane
Arsepia Treadwell
Marshalltown
Charles Messer
Fairbank
Daniel Gallup
Ross Agnew
Brngie Leehey
Kate
Waterloo
Clara Cellers
P. A. Brant
Sheldon
G. €. Eickelberg
Iowa City
Reve Alekarder Robertson
Chicago
Dunkerton
Barney Redden
Rochester
Buffalo
N. Y
Alberta Sanborn
H. G. George
Graettinger
Louis Miller, Jr
Edith Everett
Hilbert Brant
Albert Lea
Mark Higby
Charles Finch
C. E. Campbell
Maurice Leehey
Seattle
Washington, D. C
John Weehey
Mildred Everett
Gladbrook- Ub2 Jardee
Mayme Murphy
E. Campbell
Presbyterian Hospital
John McCuniff
Grinnell
Peter McCuniff
Fred Buchener
W. W. Gallup
Dan Gallup
Epworth League
MBL
Local Obituaries and Social News From Baraboo Wis
In Baraboo Grace Stewart of Clarkaville erected a monument in Riverside cemetery. Mrs. Jesse Foster died at her home. funeral at Wa verly Catholic church. Mrs. Israel Whitaker died in the city. funeral at Baptist church. Mrs. Henry Stevenson moved near the Baptist church. Pythian Sisters district deputy inspected the local order. Masons plan a dinner for March 18 to fund a new hall.
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Baraboo
Wis
Grace Stewart
Clarkaville
Riverside
Tia Place
Misa Ethel Amick
Florence Nichole
Washington
Miss Amick
Misa Ath Chambers
Clarkerville
Jesse Foster
Foster
Genevieve Anderson
P. Anderson
Weed
Waverly
Israel Whitaker
Whitaker
Waterloo
Shell
Mary Clark
Juigie Trout
Nebraska
Baptist Church
Pythian Sisters
Judlea
Koat P
Masonic Hall
Grand Jury Probe Triggers Waterloo Moral Exodus
Grand jury inquiries prompt a wave of women described as scarlet leaving Waterloo. Reports say several involved divided property to gain mobility, with two arrests for alleged immoral acts. Authorities may publicize more names as the probe continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Grand Jury
Crystal Theatre Opens Week with High Class Entertainments
Beginning with this afternoon’s matinee patrons will enjoy a top line program at the Crystal theatre. Miss Busse presents toy terrier demonstrations, The Iceman by the Thomas P. Haier company brings continuous laughter, and Whitfield and Ireland perform Relic of Bingville followed by James A. Dunn. The bill closes with Lay Notes featuring comedy trampoline acts and artistic embellishments.
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Crystal Theatre
Local Visits and Family News From Shell Rock Area
Shell Rock residents report visitors and travel across the region. Elmer Apfel and family hosted relatives from Waterloo, Ruth Jones travels to Chicago for two months to stay with her parents. Cedar Falls guests, Mrs. Frank McBride and Minnie, visit J. A. Whitaker’s family. Mrs. D C Fyler enjoys time with her brother Enos Sherman of nearby areas.
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Elmer Apfel
Advertising Draws Crowds to First Baptist Church
Advertising in Saturday evening papers and personal effort drew large crowds to the First Baptist Church at Jefferson Street and Park Avenue for morning and evening services. The pastor Rev RE A Valiant noted the increased attendance, while Rev DB Proper of Omaha spoke on the home mission cause and its objectives to a receptive audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RE. A. Valiant
Hone. Milstons
DB. D. Proper
Omaha
Home Missions
Two-ticket slate in local school board race
The field splits into two tickets with Carlton Sias and C. K. Kinga ley on one slate and Henry W. Lighty with F. M. Traphagen on the rival slate. The contest aims to boost turnout and influence the board’s direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Sias
C. K. Kingaley
Henry W. Lighty
F. M. Traphagen
Conference with Hon C E Pickett in Water loo visit
Co GB Scherr supervisor of the census in the Third district Puatinagter Herman Ternes of Dubuque and Mr Miehe of Dyersville met Water loo today in consultation with Congressman C E Pickett. The conference was without special significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GB. Scherr
Puatinagter Herman Ternes
Dubuque
Miehe
Dyersville
Waterloo
C. E. Pickett
North Waterloo and Railroads Lineup in City News
North Waterloo notes travelers and visitors including D. W. Taylor and wife heading to Chicago then Burlington. Returns include Mr. and Mrs. J. F. McClinton, Wallace Heminger back to nights after illness, and various residents visiting relatives in Dubuque, Charles City, Manchester, and Albert Lea. The North Waterloo Athletic Association plans an evening meeting at the A R M C A rooms to perfect the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Taylor
Dubuque
Chicago
Burlington
J. F. McClinton
Minneapolis
Wallace Heminger
Harry Christiansen
Waverly
M. G. Henney
Freeport
Waterloo
H. C. Shirley
Strawberry Point
Mike Haney
F. L. Rhynders
Charles City
Harvey Anderson
Independence
T. ¥. Kinney
Manchester
Cc. C. Calkins, Jr
Albert Lea
B. J. Oakley
Clinton Worth
Cecelia Wagner
Cherokee
Leslie Hanks
Bokermaker
Maude Jeffers
Harmon J. Buckley
Frank Wayne
Record Mortgage Releases Reach $195,369 In A Week
County Recorder C. H. Phimmer reports last week’s mortgage releases totaled $195,369.02, an unusually large payoff in six days indicating many have ready cash and are settling mortgage indebtedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Phimmer
Great Interest in School Election in Waterloo West
Citizens rallied around the Waterloo West school election with unusually heavy anticipated turnout after Courier publicity. Early forecasts predicted a strong vote as information about school board desires circulated, signaling heightened civic engagement.
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Waterloo West
The
Courier
You Want the Best Then Make This at Home
A historical ad promotes Essence Mentho Laxene as a fast acting cough syrup and cold cure for both children and adults. It claims immediate relief, system cleansing, and non Constipation, urging readers to mix 2% oz of essence with boiling water and sugar to create syrup for use, with full directions supplied.
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Neiighbors
Labor Preparing for Convention in Iowa State Federation
Ninth annual convention of the Iowa State Federation of Labor will be held at Stonx Hy starting June 13 with Mondamin hotel as headquarters. A circular defines representation by organization size, with delegates at large limited to ten votes per state body, and requires affiliation with city central bodies and trades councils. Regular Helmet lodge meeting at K.P. hall tonight includes work in first and third rank followed by a big smoker. all members urged to attend.
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Towa State Federation of
Iowa State Federation
Helmet Lodge
K.P. Hall
Diphtheria Outbreak Reported in Cherokee Iowa
Cherokee Iowa March 13 with seven recorded diphtheria cases and three deaths in the community. Health officials fast track isolation and vaccination efforts to curb the spread and protect residents.
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Cherokee
Mayor closes public amusements and churches citywide
The mayor ordered all public places closed including the opera house two vaudeville houses skating rinks and other places of amusement and all churches until Friday March 17 to curb the outbreak.
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Vaudevilla
Report of the Condition of the First National Bank 1911
Balance sheet style report shows assets and liabilities for the First National Bank in Black Hawk County. Cash items and reserves total 49 068.23 with notes and deposits yielding a grand total of 253 645.37. Cashier F P Davis swore the statement true as of March 10 1911 before Notary Frank P Keane.
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First National Bank
U. G
U. Sk
Rat Vormipantes
Guylogy
U. S
National Banc
Black Hawk County
John Keane
C. H. Dunkerton
Kleckner
Frank P. “Keane
Also Mentioned on This Page
Herbert and Sis Musical Dining Table
H. G. Washburn
Bluff Street
Fred Washburn
Cedar Rapids
J. O. FT
Marian Cooley
Logan Avenue
St. Patrick's Day
Marie Wpiapp
Cedar Falls
Ellis’ Hall
J. W. Win- Poa
Guy A. Feely
A. Halden
4. W. Taggart
W. E. Sehol
Ladies’ Literary Society
H. W. Sigworth
Park Avenue West
Georgiella Lay
Wagner
Tannhauser
Rubens
U. Cc. T
United Commercial
Metropolitan Orchestra
J. F E. Briggs
A. W. McFarlane
W. C. Newsum
C. M. Woods
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Ethel Barr
American Nobles
Royal Neighbors
Oriental Rugs
Canada
Loo
Buchanan
Crystal
First Baptist Church
North Waterloo and Railroads
C. J. Miller
West Fourth St
Nintia
Eaptain
Iowa
I. F. P. Davis
F. P. Davis
Total
Des Moines
Fast
S of Theatre
Pea Ircuit
Thos. P. Hofer & Co
Iceman
James A. Dunn
la Noles
Whitfield & Ireland
Oddity
Bingville
Miss Busse
Toy Terriers
Maxim DeGrosz
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