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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1911

Page

7

Waterloo Men Favor Y M C A Work Among Filipinos

A Waterloo meeting of the Men's Personal Workers league backed sending a YMCA worker to the Philippines. Waterlo o, Davenport, and Clinton would share a $1,500 goal. Mrs. E. V. Bennett of Peoria and Dr. C. F. Bennett of Waterloo pledged two lots worth at least $500 to aid the cause. Rev. Rollins warned about immigrant concerns while praising the foreign effort.

Waterloo Davenport Clinton Workers’ League W. A. Tener Philippine Islands E. V. Bennett Peoria C. F. Bennett Bennett W. H. Rollins First Congregational Church Philippines Rollins Tener

Westminster Society Meeting and Lodge Notices

The Westminster Literary society meets this evening with Miss Salisbury to study John Burroughs Wake Robin led by Miss Day. Waterloo lodge No 325 holds a regular meeting at KK. P. hall Thursday evening with good attendance urged. Cedar hive No 37 holds a special Thursday at 2 30 in A O U W hall for reading applications and balloting. Rummage sale starts tomorrow noon at 706 Commercial. Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets offered by dealers to aid sleep.

Westminster Literary Society Waterloo Lodge KK. P. Hall Cedar Hive A. O. U. W. Hall

Annual Meeting of Board of Trade in Waterloo

Prominent citizens gather at Ellis hall for the annual Board of Trade meeting. Officers elected include President Frank J. Fowler and Vice President Ben J. Howrey, with a full slate of directors. Reports show funds used properly and plans to boost Waterloo’s growth discussed by Mayor Rector and others.

Frank J. Fowler Ben J. Howrey E. W. Miller R. W. Johnston H. G. Martin J. R. Rector L. .E. Park W. F. Parrott Ed Rath James Graham J. T. Sullivan Paul W. Smith Board of Trade Ellis’ Hall F. B. Cutler F. J. Eightey H. C. Martin E. E. Manhard 5. B. Reed L. B. Park B. J. Howrey Geo EB. Lichty F. J. Eighmey Cutler Fowler Board of Trade and Commercial Club Fowler Company East Side Ufe Waterloo Waterloo Board of Trade

Local club year plans outlined at members luncheon

Officers directors and members discussed goals for the forthcoming year and urged cooperation. Robt Johnston hosted a luncheon at the Bills with a meal that included cats as part of the informal fare.

Robt. W. Johnston

Local residents share weekend visits and health news

Charles Williams and family were guests at Sam Williams home Sunday. Fern Beening of Waterloo opens Saturday at the Williams home. August Vossberg visits Louis Biekelberg near Waterloo. John Maldzahn Jr suffers pleuro pneumonia at his brother William’s home with care from a Waterly trained nurse. Mrs. Will Zimmerman from Waterloo visits relatives nearby. Mrs. Cortright and Kathryn return from Winds with a delightful visit. Dan Rice buys a 6 HP gasoline engine. Frank Nace and family visit Walter Robinson’s Sunday. W F E Bickelberg and wife attend August Dorman’s Sunday. Mrs. C Bickelberg and daughter Anna visit Waverly.

Charles Willams Sam William Fern Beening Waterloo Chas. Wiliams August Vossberg Louis Biekelberg John Maldzahn, Jr William Ures Waterly Will Zimmerman

Geneseo Residents Move Goods and Local Updates

Amos Flintt Harold Speer Chas Life and Paul Meinig left for Canada with their goods early this week. Fred Lockard arrived from Wichita to work with his brother Frank for the season. Geneseo church trustees plan a large cistern for fire protection and parsonage water. Mr and Mrs Henry Strohne of Voorhis welcome a daughter. J M Greena visits Barron Wisconsin. Erysipelas illness sidelining Mrs T H Scheckler. E J and Charles Davis of Waterloo attended local farm interests.

Amos Fllintt Harold Speer Chas. Life Paul Meinig Canada Fred Lockard Wichita Kansas Frank Geneseo Church Oo. J. Speer Gettysboro S. D Seattle Henry Strowhn Near Voorhils Strobehn Sadie Newell E. J Charles Davis Waterloo T. H. Scheckler J. M. Greena Barron Wis

New Kimball organ to replace First M E church instrument

Chicago based Kimball Organ Co will build a duplicate of the fire destroyed instrument for First M E church. An $82,000 allowance was arranged, with $2,900 credited on the new organ. No insurance covered the damaged organ. delivery is not due for six months. Church insurance matter to be settled later this week.

Kimball Organ Company of Chicago M. E Messrs Paul Davis J. E. Urinkman Kimball Organ Company Carnegie Inconnell Bluffs Iowa

Sioux City plan to aid industry with 500000 credit fund

Sioux City proposes a building or loan fund of 500000 backed by local banks to support viable industrial ventures. Commercial club directors act as trustees, evaluating loans and ensuring borrowers meet conditions. Local banks provide funds and subscribers act as sureties, with loans typically temporary to promote the city's industrial interests. Cooperation with prospective factory builders is planned.

Council Bluffs Iowa Sioux City Sioux City Way Commercial Club

Night Riders Reappear in Paris Kentucky Farm Fire

Night Riders twelve strong returned Monday night near Paris Kentucky burning a large tobacco barn and destroying 5000 pounds of tobacco. The victim is J C Keller a wealthy farmer who opposed eliminating the white barley crop. Neighbors saw the riders but feared to warn Keller or help fight the blaze. See 183 Shackamaxon blue serge 303 East Fourth Street.

Paris J. C. Keller Keller Shackamaxon Glasgow Tailors East Fourth Street

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