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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1912

Page

10

Asphalt Paving Bids Accepted in Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls March 18 Special The city council altered the paving plan to use asphalt on Tremont Second and part of Franklin streets reducing concrete work. McCarthy Improvement Co Davenport has not signed due to a smaller bid quantity and lower payment, while Iowa City bid a broader asphalt program on Clay Tremont and Main streets. Weather notes and community events follow including a Sunday school rally March 24 and Boy Scouts entertainments at the Methodist church next Tuesday.

Cedar Falls Tremont Franklin Street McCarthy Improvement Co Davenport Vine First Street Washington and Clay Streets First Street Twelfth Street Walnut Washington Street Clay State Street Seroand Street Fifth Street Cedar River Bridge LCRR Washington Thirteenth Street Co. W Ry. Ca Normal Street Twentieth Street Olive Street Twenty-second Twenty-fourth Street Twenty Third Street Normal William Hor Tabin Iowa City Fifteenth Tremont Street Twelfth Second Street The Methodist Church Yeader Presbyterian Church Effie McCollum Jones Waterlin Wm. H. Beachler Black Hawk County County Burnay School

Longtime Clarksville Primary Teacher Dies in Cedar Falls

Jennie Lusted Mitze, born June 20 1866 in Clarksville, taught in the Clarksville primary for 22 years. She died March 18 in Cedar Falls from consumption, leaving husband H A Mitze four stepchildren and two sisters. Interment planned in Clarksville after services.

Cedar Falls I. A. Mitze Jennie Lusted Clarksville Cornell College Mt. Vernon Chirksville School H. A. Mitze Monmouth Cedar Ralls George Mary Jennie Harold Lincoln Charles Frady Billings J. T. Roberts Charla Revdy Titus Lowe

Full Program of Conference in Cedar Falls April 2 7

Official conference program lists sessions in Cedar Falls Iowa from April 2 to 7 with Bishop Thomas Bowran presiding. Schedule includes devotional exercises, general addresses by church leaders, reports from auxiliary societies, and missionary discussions in multiple sessions and German language preaching.

Cedar Falls Epen Vial Wc. Lane Progskayn Thomas Bowran Allentown Qould Come Mities HL. Schuster Tishop Bowman D. m T. C. Meekeot Rey Hanek Misssionary China Apth Bees So Gammertafelder The Evangelienl Theological Seminary of Naporvilla

The New and the iidt Sunday School Event

Sunday school program led by Nuhn and Beek with addresses by Koen Harhlen and Ownan. Sermons by Bishop Bowman and others with an afternoon talk by Gamertafelder. Pastor Lang at 215 West Ninth Street handles details and inquiries.

The New Iidt Wy. A. Nuhn B. O. Beek WR Koen Hi. A. Harhlen Thomas Ownan Prog S.J Gamertafelder Bishop Bowman We. Lang West Ninth Street

Transfers and notices in Cedar Falls societies

Fred C. Smith of Osage visits Cedar Falls as his father J A Smith writes from Honolulu that Iowa outpaces California. Osage paving costs cited. Cedar Falls to use cheaper concrete. Recorder Plummer to move April 1. Local social items include Thelma at Cotton theatre and a train to Minneapolis. Various local residents mentioned with illnesses, weddings, and travel. Fox hunting reported near Cedar Falls with a skilled chase by three hounds and a water spaniel. Dr. Miner now heads a Houston sanitarium after earlier Cedar Falls work. Prof Merchant’s barn burns near Nineteenth and Normal streets, likely rebuilding planned. Patrick Corbley marks his hundredth anniversary of ninth activity.

Cedar Falls Tfred C. Smith Osage J. A. Smith Honolulu California Iowa Fred C. Smith Plummer Sucher Place Franklin Street Heskett Hedgeslin Dor. Miner Choar Falls Houston Ten Miner Jonesville Tex Knoxville Y Fort Dodge Mierchant Merchant College Wai Patrick Corbley

Plans Ready for Gladstone Hotel Project

Secretary James of the North Western Land and Investment Company reports revised hotel plans by A T Stevens for the Gladstone hotel. Water drawings and site plans will reach Waterton for review next Saturday morning with construction set to begin by April 10. There is talk of a streetcar waiting station at Jefferson street and Park avenue, on the Daniel property option secured by Mr Janney. Patrick Corbley advertises Crystal Patent Flour at 145 per sack for the 100th anniversary sale.

GO Jamoes Northwestern Land & Investment Company A. T. Stevens H. T. Stevens & Co Gladstone Waterton Daar Stevens Jefferson Street Park Avenue Alte Daniel Janney Patrick Corbley

Birth Anniversary and Century Hopes for Irishman

An Irish born man, celebrated for his longevity, recalls the 1829 big wind event in Ireland as a debated date for his birth. Friends send congratulations and a postal card shower as he nears his century.

Ireland McGuire

Waterloo horse sale praised as leading western market

William Holland manages Waterloo Livestock Commission with praised sales. The recent event sold 300 head over two days at an average near 300 dollars per minute amid strong buyer turnout. Waterloo touted as a premier selling point with plans for additional stables ahead of the next sale on March 29 and 30.

William Holland Water Ing Livestock Commission Company United States Holland Waterloo West Canada

Waterloo City Notes and Local Appointments

Mrs J E Johnson and Mrs Charles Fix with two daughters visit Alden. Mrs Margaret DuRand visits Dubuque. W B Pierce v Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern railway open for damages trial. James Byrnes returns from California. Rev W F Spry sermon at YMCA on night, Ira Deal solos. F W Edwards buys 420 Locust. Cadwallader family wintering in Florida plans home trip through Carolinas. Bramble and Brennan quarantined for smallpox. Barkoat Amusement seeks carnival dates for next summer. Lenhart Beckman sent to naval training. Roby runs for city engineer on Conservative ticket. Roby previously bridge and paving inspector. Christian and Uhl graduate Chicago school. Roby Waterloo native with wide circle.

James Byrnes California Waterloo Mr. Burney Angeles San Francisco W. F. Spry Ira Deal M. W. Cadwallader Eustis Fla Carolinas Virginias Mattie Bramble Mobile Street Gertrude Brennan Brennan Bramble K. G. Barkoat Barkoat Amusement Company Columbus Miss John H. Lenhart William C. Beckman Sargeant-at-Arms G. Busch Req Naval Training School North Chicago John Christian Harold Uhl Chicago Charles Roby R. C. Thompson Mr. Roby

Waterloo West Bargain Store Opens in 611 Commercial Street

Messrs Grange and Thompson lease 611 Commercial Street in Waterloo to open a bargain store. They plan to deal in general goods and specialize in women’s wear such as waists and skirts. Both men will move to Waterloo with their families.

Messrs Grange and Thompson Waterloo Commercial Street Grange City

Benton County Lines Up Taft Delegates at Caucuses

Vinton Iowa March 18 Taft wins dominate the Benton county Republican caucuses sending about 74 delegates to the county convention and Roosevelt 19 with little contest. Belle Plaine may split five Roosevelt to four Taft while Vinton's seventeen delegates are all for Taft.

Vinton Benton County Taft Roosevelt Belle Plaine

Rear Admiral Melville Dead in Philadelphia

Rear Admiral George Wallace Melville United States Navy retired died at his home in Philadelphia from paralysis. He was national commander of the Naval Legion at his death and a noted authority on Arctic exploration engineering and naval affairs. He was 72.

Philadelphia George Wallace Melville United States Navy Naval Legion Melville Wien

School No 4 Hennington Township Attendance Report

Report of School No 4 Hennington township. Pupils enrolled 6. Average daily attendance i. Neither absent nor tardy. Florence Burk and Elizabeth say Donald Sage. Tardy measures show 27 Frances Sagr, Teacher.

Hennington Township Florencs Burk Eilzabeth Donald Sage Olahity Daya Frances Sagr

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