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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1913

Page

4

Society Circus Delights Waterloo Theatre Crowded Show

The Society Circus and Hippodrome opened at the Waterloo theatre before a packed audience. Mrs. Florence Mags Wallace directed the program featuring 150 performers with acts from sharp shooting to living statuary and a 1913 show passing tribute with celebrity impersonations.

Society Circus Waterloo Theatre Presbyterian Hospital Florence Mags Wallace Wnner Johny Charey C. C. Brammer J. A. Bown W. E. Schollian Katherine Jackson

New Home And Flat For Sale In City Deals Urgently

Advertises a new home described as one of the most beautiful in the city built to rent. Mentions business deals forcing immediate sale and a flat for sale netting about ten percent on the investment with a price 87500 less than another figure.

Prizes Barred in Altoona Newspaper Notices

United States postal authorities barring publication of all prizes in cards and entertainments in Altoona. The Times had run notices of progressive euchre games with prizes. after a church notice, officials halted issues and ordered no papers leaving Altoona containing such notices. The actions extend to all similar notices in local papers.

Altoona The Times Progres Gallitiain Horace Lincoln Jacobs First Methodist Postai Washington Miure Altoona Post Ofice

Local Talent Show Impresses with Musical Numbers

Richard Carls appeared as JH with EL Faulkner and James Bretton singing Girls Girls Girls. Miss Pat Lindner and Miss Bertha Ball delivered Beautiful Lady and Good Night Mr Moon. Laverne Beal accompanied with the theatre orchestra as the production promises a repeat tonight with added attractions.

Richard Carls EL Faulkner James Bretton Mr. Moon Bertha Ball Felsing A. M. Place J. B. Sedgwick W. W. Marsh

Sunday Oghddl Workers 10 Meet in La Porte City

The twenty second annual convention of the Black Hawk County Sunday School association will be held in La Porte City on May 13 and 14 with sessions Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday night. Delegates from each county school receive lodging and breakfast, with prominent speakers including Rev A A Smith Miss Edith Nichols and Rev Virgil C Finnell. Dr H B Lanham of Cedar Falls will speak on Bible knowledge. The interurban line provides easy travel from Waterloo for attendees.

Black Hawk County Sunday School Association la Porte City Harvard Waterloo A. A. Smith Grenfield Edith Nichols Des Moines Virgil C. Finnell HB. W. Lanham Cedar Falls

Market Report and Rentals in Waterloo and New York

Stock prices close mixed with listings for Canadian Pacific American Smelter Reading and other issues. An ad promotes a rental at 118 Morrison Street Waterloo East featuring seven rooms, hardwood floors, porches, gas range, and water heater.

New York Stock Exchange Canadian Pacific Pennsylvania Brie Rock Islands Chicago Great Western Ole American Smelter Noes Pacific Baltimore and Ohio Southern Pacific Southern Railway Brooklyn Rapid Transit United States Breez States Steel Amalgamated Copper Northern Pacific Great Northerns Waterloo East Morrison Street Myera

Naval Officer Weds in Annapolis Ceremony

Lieutenant Raymond Foss Frellsen United States Navy, formerly of Waterloo Iowa, married Miss Helen Huntley Thompson in Annapolis at her parents home on Main Street. The ceremony was officiated by Rev Walter G McNeil with a small bridal party and naval academy music. Frellsen, a 1907 Naval Academy graduate, is stationed at the Naval Postgraduate School in Annapolis.

Annapolis Waterloo R. F. Frellsen United States Navy Frellsen W. N. Frellsen Fifth Street West Helen Huntley Thompson Rank H. Thompson Raymond Foss Frellsen Main Street Florence Boswell Childs William F. Childs Childs Lieut Richard ‘Hill Navy Naval Academy Fort Dodge Charles A. Zimmerman Howard Lawrence Thompson Illinois Naval Post Graduate School

Former Waterlooan Weds Last Evening

The marriage of Miss Lois Ely to Mr. Samuel Skaarup took place last evening at 8 o'clock at Rev. John Bunyan Smith's Walnut Street Baptist parsonage. The ceremony was simple with immediate relatives present and was followed by a wedding repast at the bride's mother's Mulberry street home. Mr. Skaarup, a telegraph operator, worked for Western Union in Waterloo before moving to Cedar Rapids. Mrs. Skaarup formerly worked as a stenographer at Commercial National Bank.

Lois Ely Jennie Ely Samuel Skaarup John Bunyan Smith Walnut Street Baptist Church Hazel Bly Arthur Cook Mulberry Street Mr. Skaarup Postal Telegraph Company Cedar Falls The Western Union Chicago Cedar Rapids Skaarup Commercial National Bank

Real Estate Transfer Involving Harahan Heirs and Nagis

A deed filed today transfers Lot 17, Block 17, First Addition to Grand View Place from the estate of T. Harahan former Illinois Central president to L. P. Nagis for 250 dollars. Signatories include James G. Harahan William J Harahan Savannah Harahan Annie J Effinger and others.

Chicago Norfolk Charlotteville Stentop “T. Harahan Illinois Central Railroad Grand View Place L. P.nagis James G. Harahan William J. ‘Marahan Savannah Harahan Annie J. Effinger Robert Craig Effinger Mary H. MacFarland William G. MacFarland Mary Mallory

Supervisors to Decide Cedar Falls Waterloo Road Plans

County supervisors plan a May 15 meeting in the courthouse to consider upgrading the Cedar Falls to Waterloo road. Residents support a recent state law enabling two road commissioners. officials say state roads must be improved first. The Whitney road project is already moving toward paving and planning, with routes to West Waterloo and Hast.

Waterloo Cedar Falls Court House John Call West Waterloo Call Dubuque Sioux Cedar Far Whitney Cedar Heights Dairy Congress Grounds Electric Park Amusement Park Hast Highway Commission

Town Talk Shows Local Visits And Small Events

Attorney A G Reid visits ason City. Miss Jessie Moore returns to Albia after visiting sister Mrs T J Fitzgerald. H L Green visits in Kansas City. Claude Berry ill off duty at Security Savings Bank. Miss Lula Barnes out of duty rest of week. Supt Jones brings Fairbank teachers for school inspections. Tola H Rawson files Oak Farm in Big Creek township. Mrs Henry Tardy recovering after hospital operation. East high represented in Des Moines manual training exhibit. N W Hill to be joined by A J Strong. Bicycle collision near Fifth and Lafayette injures Harry Omer with two broken ribs. Gilson Gardner appeals La Porte City council on $600 disputed assets. Licenses to wed: Clifford L Larsen and Mary Olmsted. Samuel N Skaarup. Lois St Bly.

Claude Berry Security Savings Bank Lula Barnes East Side Supt. Jones Fairbank Schools Tola H. Rawson Oak Farm Big Creek Township East High School Des Moines East School N. VV. Hill A. J. Strong Fifth Lafayette Streets Harry Omer Howell Printery Gilson Gardner Common Council la Porte City Eagle Township

Recorder Plummer Returns to Office After Illness

Charles H. Plummer, county recorder, resumed work this afternoon after a four week illness. He appeared emaciated but hopeful for a full recovery. While in Pueblo for treatments he traveled back to his office and expects to regain his strength.

Charles H. Plummer Ress Mr. Plummer Pueblo

Recorders’ Chief Plummer Succumbs to Fatigue and Illness

Mr Plummer, president of the State Recorders' association, faced prolonged strain in March with two Des Moines trips and legislative duties. He suffered rheumatic inflammation in the knee ankle and right hip, leaving him bedfast three days before recovery, missing the opening baseball game today.

Plummer Des Moines State Recorders’ Association Recorder

Vor Sale Himball Organ and Kitchen Cabinet

Local notice announces a sale of a Himball organ a kitchen cabinet and a refrigerator at 7294 Sycamore with pickup and payment details provided by the seller.

Sycamore &T

For Sale 8950 Cash or 23.50 Monthly Home Offer

A homeowner offers a complete modern home for 8950 cash or 23.50 monthly payments. The seller is packing to leave the city and instructs to call owner at 678 Blue.

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