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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1916

Page

16

Nashua elects Scott mayor and lists town officials

Attorney Scott wins Nashua mayoral race on the People's ticket with 212 votes to Morse's 128. The councilmen on the Citizen's ticket are elected: Lundt, Woehele, Cagley, Kepple, and Fretcher. WR. R. Waite becomes treasurer and H. T. Dexter assessor. The notice also covers local family news, illnesses, births, and upcoming school play Esmeralda.

Nashua Scott B. S. Morse Morse Whi. Lundt J. H. Woehele K. L. Cagley F. Kepple FL Fretcher WR. R. Waite Amos Lynes Wavarly George Miller Rube van Gorlier John Watkins Edith Cummings Andrew Trautner Arthur Watts Bellingham Wash Watts Trautner Walleser R. R. Waite Gamaville Charles City M. BM Ellis J. Howdeshell Mike Casper Wargely Hospital Waddell Tom Barr

Orchard News Through March Visits and Departures

Orchard dated March 29 reports Miss Billa Yvans of Cresco visiting uncle Byron Millington family, Worbert Millington accompanying grandmother to Cresco, Mrs. Bert Verguson of Osage visiting nearby friends, and Carl Siefert’s trip to Waverly to see his sister Mrs. Vetter after a serious operation. Grace Lewis of Steele and cousin Edna Foster leave for Steele with a Minneapolis St Paul layover, Alice Hatcher improving after illness, Bot Clark and Leon seek climate relief in Colorado, Joe Meyer hosts a youth gathering, Edna Foster’s sunrise farewell party, Mrs. Day McWayne and daughter visiting, Ruth Habercom undergoes appendicitis surgery in Savery hospital, and the Habercom infant’s burial in Orchard cemetery.

Carl Siefert Waverly Edna Foster Steele Minneapolis St. Paul Alice Hatcher Bot Clark Leon Colorado Joe Meyer Howard Morse Orchard N. D Day McWayne Taye

Allison March ballots elect caucus ticket in wa

Election at Wa saw broad participation with 112 ballots cast. A single field ticket dominated, while many scratches and writes were noted. The ticket listed: Hows mayor, O F Missman eastter, F B Merrill assessor, B E Trager councilmen, F C Folkers, J B Isageson, L A Spengler, F Nay, Eugene Owen. Mr and Mrs W J Flower depart for Manly to join lumber business. Flower to be replaced by Thea G Pape of Waverly. Suy Palmer sold local garage to G H Meyer.

Quarantine and local notices spark Barbary area

The March 30 report lists quarantine on Glen Parker’s home for smallpox and M G C Flanagan family for scarlet fever. District No 8 schoolhouse closed due to epidemics. Spring term begins in nearby schools. Community notes cover elections, seed corn testing, wood cutting, and a potential annexation movement by Jesup.

Harclay Glen Parker M. GC. Flanagan Jon Wilhelm Waterloo F. P. Keane Lester Ir. Rice John Penne John Ortner J. J. Anderson J. J. Meier Jene Hersch Wm. Tohmpson A. Chaplin Mr. Nelson Oklahoma George Spies George Willner John Campbell Ira Froyer K. C. Schmitt Charles Ortner Matt George Risse Jesup Barelay

Miss Anna Bernard Visits In Waterloo

Gilbertville notes show Anna Bernard visiting Will Bernard’s family in Waterloo. Reports mention Mrs. Henry Olinger recovering from appendicitis, Gertrude Kemp seriously ill, Frances Bernard returning to school after rheumatic illness, and local residents making business calls in Waterloo and nearby areas.

Gilbertville Anna Bernard This Place Will Bernard Waterloo Henry Olinger Gertrude Kemp

Grain Tablets Promise Quick Relief For Nervous Fatigue

Overworked and despondent readers are urged to seek three grain Cadomene Tablets at large drugstores. The ad claims the grain tablets relieve trembling limbs dizziness insomnia fear and timidity without a physician. Directions accompany each sealed tube and no prescription is needed.

Ladies Cemetery association holds annual election in Parkersburg

Parkersburg March 29 The Ladies Cemetery association met for annual officer election with Mrs H J Merlein president and Mrs D Sehraci secretary. Charles Gleason retained as sexton and caretaker. A list of local relocations and illnesses followed along with notes on W B R C G membership and the death of Mrs Aswegan near Fern.

Parkersburg the Ladies Cemetery Association J. Merlein Mra. D. Sehraci W.S. Mead Ara Stanley Coun C. L. Gleason J. G. Hersey Carrie Shultz Charles Gleason Sexton Henry Franke Mwenry Luobbe Katie Omaha Neb Wella Gladbrook Luebbe Mather Irg Ackerson L. Wilson House Gladys Turner Dexter Bolti Wm, Mead Kad Scherling South Main Street

Local Social Notes From Washburn Area

Mrs. Henry Burger of Waterlon visited the Schaeffer home this week. Mrs. Joe Thiry spent Tuesday with Mrs. MM. Stiles, who is seriously ill near Gilbertville. Frank Schaeffer left for Rushmore Minn to take a garade position. Mrs. Frank Hetter and daughter of Oelwein visited the Poulk home. Bill Kling was a Cedar Rapids caller this week. Miss Elizabeth Center of Jubiles area visited P. J. Kemp.

Officers Elected Tonight At Grace ALB Church Session

Tonight officers will be elected at Grace ALB Church ahead of tomorrow’s teachers convention conclusion. Miss Dunkieborg of Vin ton was chosen convention secretary. Professor J W Parry of Iowa State College advocates public school motion pictures and a future with every school equipped. An exhibit shows a clay Barchelor building made by local children. Typewriting winners include Clifford Kuppinger Mason City and Alfred Vendenburg Lyons, each receiving silver caps from Joseph A Bons Jewellry.

Pririotiam Dunkieborg Vinton J. W. Parry Qhifford Kuppinger Mason City Alfred Venndenburg Lyons Joseph A& Bons

Y.M.C.A. Notes: Coo College Gleam Club Concert

The Coo college glea club arrives in the city for an evening concert at the Y.M.C.A. gymnasium. The event draws many Coo graduates in town for the teachers' convention. A program by Thomas Edison school pupils will be held at William Galloway factory Saturday noon as part of the miniature chautauqua prodrama under Y.M.C.A. auspices.

Coo College Glea William Galloway Thomas Edison School Y. M. Gal

Local meeting aims to form a city symphony orchestra

Over 60 musicians attended a gathering at the Chamber of Commerce rooms to organize a new symphony orchestra. C. D P Beomhower announced plans and will lead the effort, which was initiated by his call for the meeting. The piece encourages reading the paper's want ads.

Chamber of Commutes C. D P. Beomhower

Convention Notes From North eastern Iowa Teachers' Association

The college section held a noon luncheon at Motel Russell-Lamson with Prof K G Smith presiding. Prof Julian Gist and Prof Louis Begeman spoke on their respective colleges, citing works on The Honor System and Physics and Chemistry in Everyday Life. A manual arts resolution urged state and county supervisors to oversee rural school industrial teaching. W A Richards was elected chairman of the Grant vocational school section, succeeding Theodore Cartensen. A G Lynch became English conference chairman, succeeding Mr Meckenzie, and spoke on aligning the English course to aid development.

Northeastern Iowa Teachers’ Association Motel Russell-Lamson K. G. Smith Iowa State College Julian Gist Gee College Louis Begeman Iowan State Teachers’ College W. A. Richards Grant Cedar Ronds Theodore Cartensen Clinton A. G. Lynch Decorah East High School 2. Meckenzie Elwood Lynch

Chautauqua Association Announces Weekly Films for Waterloo

The Chautauqua association lists film selections approved by the National Board of Censorship New York for Waterloo shows next week. Titles include Continued Nooz and The Prince and the Pauper among others.

Cpnsoers Moving Pictures The Chautauqua Association National Board of Connorship of New York Waterloo

Overworked Minister Tells How Wind Restored Strength

A Waterloo notice quotes Rev. Hughes of Holly Springs Ark praising Vinol for easing nervous breakdown and insomnia after failed remedies. The testimonial claims Vinol rebuilds appetite and energy via medieval extracts of cod liver oil with tonics. Local druggists Miller Cho and Wangler advertise the remedy with a money-back guarantee.

Waterloo Hughes Holly Springs Ark Lam Cho, Miller, Druggist Wangler Brow, Co Town

Stomach Ailments The Nations Curse Mayr Wonderful Remedy

The notice promotes Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a cure for stomach ailments including gall stones indigestion and related conditions. It claims rapid relief and life savings from chronic inflammation and detoxifies the system. It urges readers to obtain a bottle and offers a refund if it fails to satisfy.

Muoyr Doalara I Geo Mayr Mfg Ghica- Bo Hetter Yol Mayrt J. K. Joder & Son Wanglor Brow

COME BACK HEALTH WITH GOLD MEDAL HAARLEM OIL CAPSULES

A health advertisement claims Haarlem Oil Capsules by Gold Medal renew strength and cure ailments from uric acid to kidney troubles. Three capsules daily touted to restore vigor, with money back guarantee and price 266, 608 and 1.00 per box.

Holland Wien Haarlem

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