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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1913
Page
3
Mrs Charles Volberding Reinbeck and Miss Mary Crown Waterloo visit locals. Several Waterloo trips, church events, and a memorial death note the community bustle. A new cement walk is laid in town as the Winegar family mourns a death.
Finchford notes report visits and travels of residents including Frank Ford and E E Cortright families to Nashua and nearby homes. Residents Earl Vail H Page and Nettie Causby are mentioned with local trips. Health concerns and minor household plans feature as Bend entries with several local names and small events.
Readlyn April notes guests from Waterloo Waverly New Hampton and Westgate. Visitors include Kathryn Rowan Elsie Miller Van Brooklyn and Lucy Timmerman. Waterworks construction begins and several town residents attend church and social events with relatives in Waterloo and Westgate.
In Jesup on April 30 several residents visited Waterloo and hosted guests. Local clubs hosted events, church groups held sociables, and many residents made trips to nearby towns for visits and ceremonies. A scheduled theater program and a thimble bee complemented a busy week with numerous social engagements and travel plans.
The column reports visits by Mr and Mrs Rosauer Jr of Waterloo to the parental home. Ralph Casey of Cedar Rapids called on relatives. Annie Strubel, who died recently at Waterloo, was buried at Mt. Carmel cemetery. Mr and Mrs Peter Bauler welcomed a baby boy born Sunday. Mrs Peter Bremenschenkle celebrated her 41st birthday with friends and a dinner. Miss Mable Horan visited the Anton Reck home. Peter Reuter attended Christian Reuter’s funeral at Raymond. Mesdamer Peter Reck and Louis Klein spent Sunday in Waterloo. Peter Schaefer Sr returned from Florida. John Heinz purchased a touring car. Father Steimal returned home from Waterloo and is recovering nicely.
John Schumacher and John Collins returned from St Paul Nebraska after a several day visit. The Mission Society met with Mrs H W Steege. Echoleder Bros begin building Louie Hartung's new home. Several residents reported health updates and community events including Arbor Day, local outings and a near fire incident near Denver.
Nora Schwere and Edward Bucholtz were married at the Lutheran church Thursday at 2 p.m. by Rev. Wunderlich. After the ceremony a reception was held at the bride's home. They will go to housekeeping on the groom's farm. Numerous relatives and locals attended the ceremony and subsequent visits filled the day as neighbors shared greetings and good wishes.
Mt Auburn April 29 Miss Edna Kitchen visited in Vinton with friends and relatives. Local residents Mrs Capwell and Mrs Faris were mentioned among callers. The town notes report many visits to and from Vinton La Porte City Cedar Rapids and Waterloo with patrons, shuttling between towns and events. The article notes elevator paint and a Winnipeg trip by Edgar Neupert and Clinton Thompson.
An advertisement touts Croxone as a cure for sleep disturbances, bladder weakness, backache, rheumatism, and urinary disorders by cleansing kidneys and removing toxins. It claims rapid, lasting results after three daily doses and offers a money back guarantee through drug stores.
News items from Frederika and nearby areas cover church fundraising for a new wing, May cemetery meeting, and Mothers Day planning. A flurry of visits, renovations, and regional social events are detailed with names and towns such as Storm Lake Waterloo Tripoli Nashua and Oelwein.
Advert describes Gold Dust soap as washing clothes more thoroughly with less elbow grease and rubbing, claiming it saves half the time and spares the back. It contrasts with ordinary soap that requires more effort.
A mother from Moarce Wisconsin recounts her infant's severe facial rash spreading to the body and crusting. After trying remedies without relief, a sample of Cuticura Soap and Ointment led to dramatic improvement and a cured baby, with praise for Cuticura and an offer of free samples.
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