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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1911

Page

4

Death takes Horace Buell and August Buhr in two Waterloo deaths

Horace C Buell 56, a traveling man from Waukesha Wisconsin, died at the Logan hotel after uremic poisoning and a prolonged illness. The body was moved to O Keefe Towne parlors and sent to Wisconsin for burial. August Buhr 34 of 2304 Lafayette street died at Presbyterian hospital after appendicitis operation followed by pneumonia. He survived by his wife and four children and had been foreman at a Waterlo o factory. He belonged to the Lora Order of Moose and other lodges. The body was taken to O Keefe Towne parlors.

Horace C. Buell Waukesha Wis Logan Hotel R. A. Buell Mr. Buell New York Sterling Foundry Company O'Keefe & Towne Wisconsin August Buhr Lafayette Street Presbyterian Hospital Mr. Buhr Cedar Falls Citizens Gas & Electric Company Buhr Ilinois Lora Order of Moose

Telephone meeting at court house held privately

A telephone meeting took place today in the small court room. The purpose and business remain unclear as the session was private and attendance was small, suggesting a possible employee instruction gathering.

Court House

Black Hawk County Board Proceedings 1911 Adjourned Session

The Black Hawk County Iowa board of supervisors met February 27 1911 in adjourned session with five members present. They authorized the purchase of a surveyor steel case and medical aid for the poor for a year, approved a county purchase and land options, awarded a bridge girders contract to Waterloo Construction Co and related work, approved burial contracts, and audited numerous claims and per diem. The afternoon session adopted February 27 proceedings and set April 1 1941 adjournment.

Board of Supervisors Black Hawk County C. W. Virden W. C. Leland C. A. Rownd Geo. F. Johnson C. J. Kirby John McQuilkin Black Hawk Co. Jr McQuilkin B. J. Taylor D. G. Boomer Rownd Waterloo Construction Co MecQuilkin Iowa Children’s Society W. Virden John M Cc A. Rownd Leland Elk Run Independence Ave Kirby and Johnson Johnson O'Keefe & Towne Country Board Waterloo W. ¥Irden Peter Atkey Ben Eee Waterloo Coast. Co Steel Boam John Ritzinger Vetter & Water Standard Mi’g Co Jan Pfeiffer Co Oleson Jas. Mofatt R. Scott M. Chase J. JF. Kilngaman Carpenter Hotel E. Parker & Son Minnie Debolt P. Farm A. D. Billman Emma Campmire Martha Ruth W. D. Wiler Independent E. Co C. McMillan Bartlett & McFarlane

Home Course In Tree Preservation IV Errors In Transplanting Trees

A 1910 article discusses the decline of Appalachian forests and the importance of proper tree planting. It warns against planting too close, top pruning, and selecting oversized trees. It advocates shade trees by homes and roads, with optimal early planting of small, well-rooted saplings about twelve feet tall including sturdy stakes.

New Corsetiere at Burch Bros

Mrs. Dora Combs arrives from New York City to helm the corset department at Burch Bros. She has eleven years in the trade and last worked at Gimbel’s in New York, handling sixteen corset makes and many styles to please Waterico ladies.

Dora Combs New York City Burch Bros Combs Gimbel’s New York

Reception planned for English choir visit to Waterloo

The committee to host Sheffield choir members during their Waterloo visit on April 27 met at the Pythian temple. H. E. Kilester was named chairman and Scott B. Prowell secretary. A reception on the temple’s second floor will feature a welcome address, a choir member response, and a social hour to acquaint Sheffield guests with Waterloo residents, with souvenirs for each singer.

Sheffield Waterloo Pythian Temple H. E. Kilester Scott B. Prowell Waterlooan Wellington

Lyon Brand Collar Demonstration At Frank Bros Store

A live display in Frank Bros clothing window showcases Lyon Brand collars for men of all ages. The demonstrator explains easy on and off wear without soiling, neat necktie tying, and proper adjustments. The show runs all week, inviting passers-by to observe the latest in dress collars.

Frank Bros

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