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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1911
Page
3
In the Helen Altland versus Frank Altland divorce action the defendant seeks to relieve the three minor children from required visits with the plaintiff. The case notes a custody decree last year and a later stipulation placing children in specific homes with monthly visits to their mother.
Waverly reports Herman Koch in serious condition and John Beck under medical care. Baptisms conducted at Baptist and Methodist churches last Sunday evening. Charles Barrows confined at home with pension news cheering him. Court Fowler of Waterloo visited on business. Allan Sewell suffered a severe heart attack but recovered and is improving. Aliss Rae Sewell returned from Seattle after winter on the Pacific coast. Mrs. L. H. Crandle to buy a home near her son in Linden after wintering in Waterloo. Mrs. Geo. Clark ill. Joe Miller resigns to take a job in Charles City. Munnis of Clarion starts at the beach. Martha Sinderson home from nursing duties in Webster City hospital. Wm. Spencer family anxiety over heart trouble in Clarksville. slight improvement noted. Cedar Falls Epworth League cabinet met at Methodist parsonage to set dates for district convention in Waverly on June 9 10.
Carrsville Kentucky resident Mrs Hattie Cain credits Cardui with ending sixteen years of female troubles. She says the medicine eased cramps convulsions and pain from the first bottle and enabled her to work walk and feel well again.
Clarksville diary items report visitors and residents traveling from Waterloo Waterloo Chicago and other towns. church activities include Presbyterian meeting concert and missionary events. birthdays funerals and social gatherings fill the week’s community diary with tours, lectures, and hospitality.
The Presbyterian choir members enjoyed a social evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Carroll Cook with light refreshments, music and conversation. Mrs Pater Hinders aged 61 died at her home south of town Monday afternoon with funeral at Butler Center on Wednesday. She is survived by her husband, one child and two step children. James Cadum aged 35 died at his home six miles south of town Thursday and funeral was held at the Flathntic church in Allison Monday. cause of death consumption. He is survived by his father, two brothers and three sisters. Mrs James Hrady and her two daughters arriving from Walnut Minnesota Monday and returning Monday night. A fine rain fell Sunday followed by heavy thunder and lightning and a fall of temperature with an inch and a half of snow during the night.
Miss Anna Lobeck returns to Littleton with a fine baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Streamar. Several residents celebrate births trips and visits including Fred Brettman and wife new son. Misses Minnie Anna Dina return from Waterloo to stay with parents. Attendees at rag bees and suppers, road trips to Mason City Waverly Waterloo and Maxfield district school duties noted. Funeral of William Steege and improvements of Mrs. Nolting reported. Married couple Carrie Milling and Albert Thieman wed at groom’s home and plan to establish a farm home.
A little son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thomas of Glyndon Minnesota. The P. A. Dunbar family owns a four passenger Overland automobile bought last week. Mrs. Callahan of Waterloo is ill at her son’s home but improving. Bert Leversee visited grandparents in Cedar Falls. De Witt Gibbs from Hyannis Wisconsin stayed with Jacob families. W. B. Whittaker of Princeton Virginia visiting sister Mrs. David Tiler. Mrs. Rose Thomas to host Hillside Cemetery association on April 6. Reuben Ford and Morris Corwin linked to horse purchases. Grace McElroy and Mary Jacob visited Cedar Falls. Mrs. Geo Funk of Kossuth county died of tuberculosis. she and husband lived in Mount Vernon township for about fourteen years.
Thos Thornton of Princeton Virginia visits his uncle David Tiller and family. An iron fence around Mount Vernon cemetery was built last week. April 2 is the last Sunday before the German Evangelical church conference in Waterloo. J EB Moore suffers a facial erysipelas infection.
The picturesque mill in Janesville collapsed Sunday around 1 pm, crashing into the Cedar River and leaving only a heap of kindling. In town news, the Janesville horse company sold a Clyde stallion for 600 dollars, and residents report new home purchases, visits, and community events amid social and church activities.
Advert reads Pape's Diapepsin as a quick cure for indigestion gas heartburn and all stomach misery. It promises relief in five minutes and claims the product digests food like a healthy stomach while preventing foul breath and discomfort. It costs 60 cents a large case at local drugstores.
March 29 Eagle Center notes report many farmers to begin field work this week. Mrs. Carl Beck improves and is expected to recover. Occasional moves and visits include Fred Rosauer relocating to La Porte and shop changes at Al Klein blacksmithing. Auto purchases rise with Chas Schultz Wm Krull and Henry Koch getting new cars. Visits connect Cedar Falls Waterloo Arlington Austin and Chicago as towns share tidbits and social notes.
Community letters detail Mrs Ulman of Denver as guest of Mrs Schlueter, several Waterloo and Waverly visitors, birthdays for Mother Dorst and Mother Koenke, and a neighbors gathering for Fred Luebs birthday. A tuberculosis testing push cites Dr Roberts equipment and Wangler Bros. sale.
An advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a trusted solution for gray or thinning hair. It claims the tonic whitens hair, removes dandruff, and restores natural color, offered at fifty cents per bottle and recommended by specialists.
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