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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1911

Page

12

Marvelous Marguerite to Leave Stage Custody Granted

Marguerite Cowles an 11 year old acrobat known as Marvelous Marguerite will be adopted by her uncle Herbert Welch after a custody change approved by Judge Booth in Minneapolis. The Cowleses formerly guardians and foster parents withdrew objections and signed papers waiving legal adoption. The girl will live with her uncle in Salem Missouri and keep her own name Mamie Abigail Johns as she begins a new life away from the stage.

Minneapolis Marguerite | Cowles Herbert Welch Salem Mr. Welch F. B. Welch A. W. Cowles Wilbur F. Booth Cowles Marguerite Seattle Fourth Avenue S Central Police Station

Local Notes From Raymond March Community Roundup

John Fisches delivered 51 fat hogs to Waterloo packing house last Friday. Eddie Carroll resumes riding days as rheumatism improves. Miss Anna Peek of Hazleton visits cousin Miss Blanche Tay or. Geo Connell the rural carrier loses a horse to lockjaw Wednesday. Earl Douglas of Mt Vernon vacationing with brother GO. Mrs McVey and Edna from Waterloo visit Mrs Ed Marble. Wm and David Phillips visit relatives in Garner. Elizabeth Fairchilds returns home to Pawpaw after winter in Nebraska. Mr and Mrs Timothy OKeefe of Waterloo attend to business in Raymond. Cc H Hall attends Ohio IR T meeting in Dubuane.

Earl Douglas Mt. Vernon Is. Douglas Mrs. McVey Miss Edna Waterloo Mirs Fred Hewett David Phillips Garner Elizabeth Fairchilds Nebraskand Ed Marble Pawpaw Timothy O'Keefa Raymond Cc. H. Hall Dubuane

Wonderful Cure of Sore Hands from Cuticura Ointment

Thomas A. Clancy of Trenton New Jersey recounts a decade ago severe hand sores that bled and cracked. After three years and many doctors and remedies a single box of Cuticura Ointment ended the suffering. Eight years later he has not needed treatment and never missed work.

Ira Thomas A. Clancy N. Montgomery Trenton N. J

Society Notes from Waverly and Ohio Visits

Miss Jutia Keuffman of Waverly visited the Britzman home recently. Mrs Gleason, sister of Joseph Teeters, from Ohio, spent time with the family. Gleason is a cousin of Mrs William Burt.

Jutia Keuffman Waverly Britzman Bire Joseph Teeters Mra Gleason Ohio Mra. Wm. Burt

Marble Rock Social Happenings and Nearby Visits

Marble Rock residents report visits from M J Perrin and wife of Waterloo and others from Charles City Nora Springs and Hampton. Estelle Baltimore leaves for Missouri then Gridley California. Cornell College choir to perform at M E church. Local ladies fundraiser clears about 49 dollars. Surgical operations planned for several residents including Mrs Judd and Mrs Barth. Community note: Dr Wilson buys a new auto and Homer Trimble returns from Cornell college for vacation.

Marble Rock M. J. Perrin Waterloo James Barr Colfax B. J. Oakes Nora Springs G. W. Gates Charles City Estelle Baltimore Missouri Gridley California Severs Music Cornell College M. E. Church Ladies of the Christian Church St. Patrick's Day W. Judd Mary Barth A. Rosenkrans, Jr Rochester W. Smith Homer Trimble W. Bowers E. B. Haynes Ll. W. Smith Hampton Cranial

Butler county fair plans and local happenings outlined

Allison March 24 report notes the Butler County Fair management has contracted for principal attractions for the September event. W F Ray hires a landscape artist for yard beautification at his new home. The article lists numerous local moves visits school programs and a Sunday funeral.

Hudson Notes on Travel Visitors and Local Events

J W Patterson returned from weeks in southern Canada assessing farm prospects. revival meetings at United Brethren church ended with baptismal services and about fifteen candidates admitted. several locals visit Waterloo Mason City Belle Plaine and other towns while Woodmen plan a banquet and mothers meet at the schoolhouse for a productive afternoon.

Local Notables and Farm Activity Report from Washburn

WASHBURN Washburn March 22 Mr Kemp spent last week at Dubuque. Charles Moore of Urbana spent Friday here. Mr and Mrs W L Jackson spent Sunday with Osceola Myers. Will Pint moved on Crumline farm Monday. Mr and Mrs Poyner of Waterloo spent last week with Mr Michael. Mr Hukel spent last week with his son at Horton. Mr and Mrs Felton Bahl from near Jesup spent Sunday with Mr Girsch. Will Frost is building a new barn. Mrs Dane of Waterloo spent Friday at the farm. Silas Miller shipped a car load of hogs and a car load of cattle to Chicago Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Frank Hatter of Dubuque who attended the Mrs Titsworth funeral spent Wednesday with Mr Foulk. Aschenbenner of Dysart looking after real estate interests. George and Howard Glaesner loaded cars at Hicks for Canada where they plan farming. School opens Monday morning after two weeks’ visitation.

Butler County Farmers’ Institute Agricultural College Ames F. O. Booton Anna Welres Waterloo New Hartford D. Stevenson Charles Benson W. A. Smith Bristow Martin & Webster Henry Conn Bowen Geo. W. Conn Ruth Arnold Herman Johnson Agnes Dailey W. A. Brown Thomas Dailey Olive Rockford Trager Henry F. Geertsema Hannah Reints Parkersburg Fred Debner Wilmar George Howard Glaesner Hicks Canada

Finchford News Roundup

March 23 notes say F J Bowery helped at the Garrison store while Mr Garrison delayed town business to Waterloo. Nellie and Carrie Evengan visited their grandmother Mrs Boyd of Cedar Fale. Mike Silvers paints for Mrs M Cortright. Pearl Sands broke her collar bone Monday. Fred Miller returned from Minnesota. family visits stay a month. Creamery now running daily instead of every other day.

Finchford F. J. Bowery Garrison Mr. Garrison Waterloo Nellie Carrie Evengan Boyd Cedar Fale Mike Silvers M. Cortright Pearl Sands Fred Miller Minnesota

Census figures and local notices from Zaneta Iowa and surrounding towns

March 23 reports list residents visiting Waterloo hauling lumber and hog shipments. Local hunters report many along North Fork with little success. Census results for North Iowa towns show Marble Rock 480, Rockford 916, Rudd 236, Nora Springs 985, Floyd 322, New Hampton 2,275, Nashua 1,102, Osage 2,445.

Zaneta T. W. Saul J. F. Stevens Waterloo HH. Hoepner Henry Easterday Glenn J. A. Heichel Washburn C. H. Gutknecht Ed Walters Walter

County Home's Annual Feast Brings Guests to Spangler Banquet

Inmates of the county home and a large company of guests enjoyed the fifth annual Spangler Feast a dinner and social gathering funded by the will of Mrs Grace Spangler who died in 1904 leaving income from a 160 acre farm to the county. The dinner drew about one hundred inmates with each allowed to invite two friends.

Manchester Spangler Grace Spangler

East Waterloo Considers One Session School Plan

State authorities discuss trial of a single session schedule for the last nine weeks after spring vacation at East Waterloo High School. If majority parents approve, school would run 8 a.m. to 1 15 p.m with make up at 2 30 for unfinished work. Spring vacation begins. district contest tonight features Ruth Dignan.

East Waterloo High School East Waterloo Elkader Ruth Dignan

Y M C A Plans National Menial Religion Campaign

Liljestrand, secretary of religious work, spoke at a Cedar Rapids banquet outlining a national Menial Religion movement. Waterloo will follow Cedar Rapids with eight day campaigns in each city, while preparation spans longer. Tonight at 7, tennis enthusiasts are urged to meet at the Y for city association plans.

H. Liljestrand Cedar Rapids Waterloo

Mild Liqui Dures Eczema Remedy Advert

An advertisement promotes Mild Liqui Dures Eczema Skin Snufferers a soothing liquid for eczema relief. It claims immediate itch relief from first drops and offers a trial bottle for 25 cents, with personal assurances of merit by Wangier Bros.

Wangier Bros

Dr Miles Nervine Helps Rheumatism Says Reader

A Rockaway New Jersey resident reports quick relief from rheumatic pain after using Dr Miles Nervine with salicylate of soda. The testimonial claims six months with little pain and good walking, and notes a money back guarantee if benefits fail.

J.H. Sanders P. O. Box 5 Rockaway N. J Mr. Sanders Dr. Miles Miles

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