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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1913
Page
7
In Kanene City on March 21 a burglar entered the room of M. Antel at 91 East Eleventh Street at 8:20 am and stole a pocketbook containing 31 dollars and a watch. The victim remained still and did not resist.
Almanac and weather quirks aside, Old Boreas wheezed in with snow and trumpets as bride and groom from Winthrop tied the knot on March 24. The bride, teacher at rural schools, and groom, barber’s son, plan to run a hotel restaurant in Arlington.
March reports from Winthrop reveal residents visiting relatives in Dubuque Des Moines Waterloo and Independence. Individuals include Miss Esther Howell from Monticello and Miss Mabel Kinney departing for a trimming engagement in Stacyville. The Whitney churchmen stage a benefit play for the church with proceeds. Charles Parnard dies at 63 with funeral services held in Winthrop. Julius Gates visits the county seat. a Scout dinner at the Mrs Shine home is noted. Carl Gates and Eulalie Ball marry at Pine Cross.
An old advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy first offered in 1972, claiming forty years of growth and world wide reputation. It promises relief and care for coughs and colds and notes availability from all dealers.
Saturday March 22 at 10 a m the west side event offers home baking items sold at Schuneman's drug store. The brief notices a local bake sale to raise funds.
Jesup the scene of a family gathering as Mr and Mrs C A Emerson entertained a group of relatives on St Patrick’s Day. Mrs Rogers and children Roland and Rosale visited from Glenville Minnesota. John Dorset formerly of Jesup now Oelwein visited with friends. Charles Diehl bought the J W Walton drug Inc. Miss Joy Richardson of Waterloo visited Mrs Lavica Richardson. Miss Margaret Muncey of the…
Community excerpts detail visits and greetings from Cedar Falla residents and guests from Oklahoma Idaho Iowa Wisconsin and Minnesota. The notes mention Mrs Flor and daughter Marjorie, Miss Eva Stumma, Reverend Seger family, and others visiting or returning home. Events include theatre attendance and a millinery opening with local names and travels.
A promotional note describes Mother's Friend as a motor to ease pregnancy pains. It claims to prepare the system for childbirth, reduce discomfort, and promote a healthy baby, with benefits including nerve lubrication and prevention of breast complications. Available at drug stores for $1.00. Bradfield Regulator Co. offers a mailed booklet.
Last week Mrs Maud Houck was named first delegate to Grand Temple with Mrs Gertrude as alternate and Mrs Nailie Siegfried second delegate with Mrs Mary Young alternate. A special election is set for Saturday March 22 to submit to voters the ordinance for an electric light system in Jesup. Knights of Pythias from here attended the Independence District Convention. L B Siegfrid L Hovey A Oliver E B Donaldson M C Young J H Copen haver and A Lochead. Revival meetings continue with Rev Segar delivering sermons and leading the singing, drawing growing interest.
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