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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1927

Page

17

La Porte Golf Club Banquet and Local News Notes

La Porte City Golf Club members and friends enjoyed a banquet at Quality cafe with 63 guests at a long table and a 6:30 dinner. Out-of-town guests included Sheriff Wagner, Attorney Harm, and Alfred Longley of Waterloo. talks by Blouin, Vandersall, Morgan, and Crumb. Community events include initiations at the Pythian Sisters, What Next club gathering, school board reorganization, and local social visits.

Courier Special Service la Porter City la ‘Porte City Quality Cafe H. ‘St. Wagner Harm Alfred Longley WW. M. BlouRn D. Morgan H. A. Crumb A. van Valkenburg Esher Weldon Betta Teoria Blanchaine George Thomas Friends Eurprine Bride Friends John M. Kerr

Aged Resident of West Union Dies

Emma Phillips of West Union died after a stroke on Monday night at 5 AM Wednesday She would have been 83 June 21 She lived alone until neighbors found her with light burning She had lived 51 years in the home Her Civil War veteran husband died early She is survived by two sons S M Phillips West Union and Dr John A Phillips Newport Wash One son Dr Charles Phillips Idaho died earlier She has three sisters Lizzie Wayman Oelwein C Be Allen West Union and Lizzie Borland Waterloo

Courier Special Service West . Union Emma Phillips Phillips Ole Mosby 5. M. Phillips West Union John A. Phillips Newport Wash Charles Phillips Idaho Lizzie. Wayman Oelwein C. Be. Allen West Union Lizzie Borland Waterloo

Toledo Superintendent Re-elected For Three Years

In Toledo on March 24, Will A. Tre, superintendent of Toledo public schools, was re-elected for a three year term. He succeeded W. H. Hoyman, now superintendent of Indianola schools. Tre previously led Elkra and Eagle Grove districts. John J. Elston, county treasurer, is president of the Toledo school board this year.

Carrier Special Service Toledo Will A. Tre

School Superintendent Convicted of Hunting Ducks Out of Season

Des Moines reports in Spencer Ia Justice E I Bender presiding that A B R Rick Everly Ia superintendent of schools was indicted for hunting ducks out of season found guilty and fined 50 plus 4 85 costs. He forfeited his gun and the duck went to a local hospital. A second charge against M F Rick also of Everly for hunting without a license was proved with a 10 fine and 4 85 costs. The fish and game department hopes publicity will have a wholesome effect on the community.

Des Moines Spencer E. I. Bender A. BR. Rick Everly M. F Rick Fish and Game Department

Fire and water damage at Mainfield building blaze

The interior of the Main Street building occupied by Leonard Dexter suffered heavy damage from a fire and water incident Tuesday afternoon, traced to a defective chimney. The structure is owned by A. D. Moore.

Mainfield Main Street Leonard Dexter A. D. Moore

Three couples wed in Manchester on Wednesday

Three marriage services were performed by Rev. E. D. Wells at the M. E. parsonage in Manchester on Wednesday. The couples were Miss Josephine Rigby and John A. Appleby of Monticello, Miss Mima Mary FE Chapman and Ern eat Tr Chapman of Monticello, and Miss Gladys Moser of Earlville and Roy Whitman of Manchester.

Manchester Rev E. D. Wells M. E. Parsonage Josephine Rigby John A. Appleby Monticello Mima Mary FE Chapman and Erneat Chapman Gladys Moser Earlville Roy Whitman

War Over Railroads Centered on Northeastern Trunk Lines

New York March 24. The vast railroad consolidation battle centers on whether four or five trunk lines will dominate the Northeast. Lawful plans from Loree of the Delaware and Hudson seek a fifth system linking D and H, Buffalo Rochester & Pittsburgh, Wabash, Lehigh Valley and others, while New York Central and rivals push four trunks. Interventions by Van Sweringen and Pennsylvania interests complicate the contest with proposed mergers, options, and new track plans across Pennsylvania.

L. F. Loree Delaware & Hudson Buffalo Rochester Pittsburgh Lehigh Valley New York Chicago Easton Wabash Wheeling Lake Erie Maryland West Virginia Ann’ Arbor Akron Canton & Youngstown Washington Minneapolis & St. Louis Wheeling & Erie Wstern New York Central Baltimore & Ohio Vansveringen Loree Pennsylvania van Sweringen Loreé Atlantic Seaboard Mississippi River United States Mississippi’ Vale Leonor Buffalo, Rochester & Fittsburgh Pennsylvania Railroad van Sweringens Rochester & Pittsburgh Interstate Commerce Commission Wall Street Interstate Commerce Comission Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh New York Central System Ontario & Western Baltimore& Ohio Reading Jersey Central Ann Arbor Monon Buffalo & Susquehanna Cincinnati Indianapolis & Western Lackawanna Detroit & Toledo Norfolk & Western Grand Trunk Western Chicago & Alton St. Louis Nickel Plate Irie Chesapeake & Ohio Pere Marquette Hocking Valley Samuel Rea Leonor F. Loree Daniel Willard van Sweeimens Cleveland Ripley Hervard Harvard Erie Lackawannie I. CG. G Iie New Haven Norfolk and Western Lehigh van Sweuaringens Wocking Valley West Shore Luree Bessemer & Lake Erie Wheeling & Lake Erie Delaware & Hadson Buffalo, Rochester Interstate Commerce Liehigh Valley Dubois

Presbytery Meeting Set for April in Postville

Du buque presbytery to convene April 5 in Postville with session to choose commissioners to the general assembly and delegates to the annual synod. Opening sermon by Rev. Frank Schroeder, Dubuque, at 9:30 a.m. Devotional led by Rev. John Hammond, Lime Springs. Reports due on program field activities foreign and national missions ministerial relief.

Courier Postville Dubuque Frank Schroeder John Hammond D. D Lime Springs B. G. Jackson Foreign Missions L. It. Krebs National Missions George Sxorteling Cedar, Rapids R. FL Galloway BP. D

Musterole Ointment Promises Relief Without Plaster

A grandma era gives Musterole as cleaner relief for con gestion and colds than mustard plasters. The white oil of mustard ointment is spread gently to ease sore throat bronchitis and body pains, claiming rapid relief and possible pneumonia prevention.

Musterole

Health of the mother is of great importance

Mrs Lilian J Gillidett of 1621 Buchanan Ave testimonials how Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription aided her expectancy heartily. she praises the tonic for weak women and prospective mothers and notes available forms and a 10c offer via Dr. Pierce, Buffalo.

Russell Kautz

Address Program Highlights at Postville Event

In Postville the afternoon address by Rev. R. V. Gilbert of Independence will discuss "Men for the Church" and Dr. Korteling is named as one of the evening speakers at the Ju buque event on W. 4. Gifford.

Postville

Lincoln Presbyterian Church Debt Free Jubilee Date Set

Lincoln ja March 4 Community Presbyterian church members plan a Sunday April 3 jubilee to celebrate wiping out the church debt after years of notes and interest. More than 1990 dollars was raised in six months freeing local obligations though a few bonds remain from building. Speakers include Rev B H Guthrie Maxwell Ja who will sermonize.

Lincoln Community Presbyterian Church Maxwell, Ja

Notable Clergy Gatherings in Waterloo and East Park

Fragmentary OCR notes reference Dr. Jean Htubertson Macartney of EMrat Fres byterian church Waterloo and Stew J Paul Vincent, pastor of East Park Presbyterian church Waterloo. Details are incomplete but indicate a clerical meeting or affiliations in Waterloo areas.

Lincoln Jean Htubertson Macartney Emrat Fresbyterian Church Waterloo Stew J. Paul Vincent East Park Presbyterian Church Fiterloo

Castoria Endorsed as Gentle Baby Remedy for 30 Years

For over three decades Fletcher's Castoria has served as a safe substitute for castor oil, paregoric, teething drops and soothing syrups. No narcotics. directions printed on each package. Widely recommended by physicians. authentic product bears the genuine signature.

Fletcher

Pimples Boils and Skin Eruptions Cure Claim

Advert says S S S cures pimples boils and skin eruptions by cleansing impure blood boosting red cells and nourishing the blood. Testimonial from Mrs Barker Cincinnati praises relief after using S S S and asks readers to try it. claims ingredient roots from herbs and modern lab preparation. sold at drug stores in two sizes.

S.S Nature J. W. Barker Walnut Street Cincinnati Ohio

Dave's Mentha Pepsia advertised as stomach relief

An old ad promotes Dave's Mentha Pepsia as fast relief for stomach distress gas and indigestion. It promises rapid easing of chest pressure and breathing difficulty, claiming thousands of bottles sold and wide pharmacist availability with a health-building effect. It names Robert Drug Co. and general American pharmacies as sellers.

Dave

Adlerika seeks bowel cleanse claims in old advertisement

An old ad extols Adlerika as a universal remedy for gas bloating, feverish stomachs, and constipation. It claims the product cleanses both upper and lower bowels, drawing out supposed poisonous matter and offering relief in slight disorders with a single spoonful. The piece cites testimonials and mentions distributors and pharmacies for purchase.

J. ‘Carruthers

Nu Tone Nu Ton e Is Best Seller Says Iowa Drugist

Newton Iowa druggist P J Jepson extols Nu Tone Vonic as the store’s top seller, claiming nearly every Newton family uses it. He notes Nu Tone’s superior sales versus other medicines and urges readers to consult local pharmacists for relief from headaches, stomach troubles, and sleepless nights. The piece promotes Nu Tone as a trusted, locally endorsed remedy distributed by Gidvert exclusive distributors in Waterloo.

Nu-Tone Iowa P. J. Depson Newton Mr. Jepson Jepson Miller Robert

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