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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1911

Page

4

New Interurbans Fast Trains and Half-Hour Service

Waterloo Cedar Falls route overhaul boosts efficiency with Electric park detour via West Waterloo, Galloway, and Jefferson street cutting Cedar Falls Waterloo trip to 28 minutes from 43. Seven cars cover territory now, with hourly service planned as traffic warrants. Free samples and wood shine demo offered at Hall Ekfelt Co.

Cedar Falls Waterloo Chautauqua Park West Side Waverly C. D. Cass

Town Talk and Local Notes From the South Visit

Mr and Mrs C B Miller plan to return to their city home Thursday after a winter southward. Chas A Trler reported with rheumatism. Carleton Silas is in Des Moines today attending the Modern Woodmen of America state camp. The Nau Toan factory strike involving 25 to 30 millmen remains unchanged with workers not returning and asserting strength in their position. Factory machinery was described as sawing wood as usual.

Mrs. C. B. Miller Chas. A. Trler Carleton Silas Des Moines Modern Woodmen of America Nau- Toan

Ferry Capsizes in St Johns River. Five Drown

Five men drown when a ferry scow capsizes on the St Johns River near Edmonston Maryland while crossing from the American to the Canadian bank. The craft operated by a wire cable overturned at the middle. Three men and two others were lost.

Edmonston N. B St. Johns River

Dewar Notes Roundup Warms Community

A Dewar fragment reports many residents attending a Raymond mission and locals like Oscar Cook busy hauling lumber for a new barn. Cora Metcalf sews for Mrs. J Anderson, J J Emert plans barn work, Aug Kurta hosted friends, Happy Harvesters event was a success, Mary Follett named the neighborhood’s most popular young woman, and local ladies assist with sewing.

Dewar Mar Raymond Oscar Cook Cora Metcalf Waterloo Kurta Mary Follett

American Nobles Waterloo Sues' Supreme Convention Opens

The American Nobles held its first supreme convention in Waterloo at the Pythian temple with delegates from Louisville to Seattle. Supreme Protector Young praised the order's 20,000 members and urged a lodge home and uniform rate plans while J. A. Lee noted advances since consolidation. Delegates enjoyed Trolly rides and a major banquet is planned after daylong business sessions.

United States Louieville Seattle Wash Center Terx Supreme Waterloo Pythian Temple Protector Supreme Protector Young J. A. Lee Cedar Falls St. Kern Vinton Floyd Arnold Manchester Ord Neb H. Gudmundson North Platte Salida Calo Matilda R. Wright Pueblo Colo H. A. Lord Denver A. Hartman Idaho Springs Wraggle A. MacLeod Dubuque Gus R. Somers Martha Watson Belle Plaine Geo. Wilson Tama. Ia Fred Herschel Des Moines S. C. Hubertama JI. EB. Lee Waterlan Phreiesan H. AL Dittmer M. D M. F. LeRoy JI. M. Price A. FL Amoath M.F. TeRar Port Huron Mich P_ c Torrance Rockwell City Supreme Guard W. FE van Shar Cleburne Tex Supreme Sentinel Deo. M. Detwiler Clinton Spofield Charles City Edna F. Eggert Geo. W. Dawson M. F. le Roy P. J. Martin

Shady Grove Community Notes and Visits

Shady Grove reports Miss Anna Sullivan improving after illness. Miss Jennie Hilton of Chicago visited Mrs. Margaret Hilton. Mrs. Richard Hardwick and three children visited the Guy Bunce home. Mrs. Harriet Ham visits Independence friends. Miss Fena Bergner left for Chamberlain, South Dakota. Mr. and Mrs. John Lizer and daughter Neva moved to Waterloo. The S. G. MN club hosted a farewell for Mrs. Lizer with a salad spoon gift. Local residents bought horses. Leoham of Jesup visited. Guests from Yankton and Waterloo attended weddings and visits. Mrs. J. Schaible hosted a sister from Waterloo and an uncle from California. E church service promised and cooking notes included.

Shady Grove Anna Sullivan Jennie Hilton Chicago Margaret Hilton Richard Hardwick Guy Bunce Harriet Ham Fena Bergner Chamberlain John Lizer Neva Waterloo S. G. MN. Club D. W. Peck Lizer Melrose Robinson Leoham Jesup J. B. Kenney E. F. Donovan Yankton S. T Nellie Bunce Mortz- Beals J. A. Clark Dell Douglas J. Schaible Elizabeth Hamilton California

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