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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1914

Page

10

Waterloo Banks Face Federal Call On Stock Subscriptions

Waterloo banks including Leavitt Johnson Black Hawk Commercial and First face a six percent stock payment to the Federal Reserve Chicago. The four institutions owe about 12 800 in two installments, with half due within three months and the remainder later. BH Johnson of Waterloo is a leading candidate for Iowa’s director seat, endorsed by local bankers and Iowa Bankers Association groups.

Waterloo Leavitt & Johnson Black Hawk Commercial First Federal Reserve Bank Chicago Leavitt & Johnson Bank Reserve Bank Iowa BH. L. Johnson

Water Extended to Chautauqua Park Area

City fast tracks water mains to Chautauqua park with Dawson street 3300 feet laid. A six inch main went live May 5 with service available to residents and nine fire hydrants installed. Women residents led petition efforts and secured support from water trustees.

Chautauqua Park John P. Berry Dawson Street Burton Avenue Riverside Drive

Iowa Degree of Honor Grand Lodge Convenes in Cedar Rapids

The tenth stated meeting of the Iowa Degree of Honor grand lodge opened with a reception for delegates from across the state. Honor guests included Mrs Frances Olson of St Paul and Mrs Elizabeth Auburn of Sioux City, both superior lodge officers. The body, first established in Cedar Rapids ten years ago, formally opened this morning with officer reports read. Sioux City is likely to host the next gathering.

Cedar Rapids Grand Lodge of Iowa Degree of Honor Frances Olson St. Paul Elizabeth Auburn Sioux City Grand Lodge

Webster Frandsen Nuptials Held At Groom’s Home

Dr. A J Northrup officiated the marriage of Miss Julia M Frandsen of Albert Lea and Harry E Webster of Waterloo last evening at 417 Logan Avenue the groom’s mother Rose Webster’s home. The ceremony was simple with immediate relatives present. Mrs Webster is deputy county recorder at Albert Lea. the groom works as a brakeman for the Illinois Central. The couple will reside at 417 Logan Avenue.

Webster-Frandsen A. J. Northrup Julia M. Frandsen Albert Lea Harry E. Webster Waterloo Rose Webster Logan Avenue Webster Nhnois Central

Why Are You So Tired The Weather Not To Blame

A health ad argues fatigue is not weather related but a medical condition. It promotes Vinol a tonic combining cod liver oil and iron to strengthen blood and energy. A Milford Michigan case from Mrs Jutta Barber says it improved her appetite and ability to work. Money back guarantee offered.

Milford Mich Jutta Barber Vinci Wangler Bros. Co C. J. Miller Waterloo

Huerta Peace Parleys Face Mexican Diplomats

Francisco de la Barra, a prominent Mexican diplomat, acts for Huerta in current peace parleys with the United States. He has served as Mexican minister to the United States, provisional president after Diaz, and representative in Japan and France.

Francisco de la Barra Mexico Huerta United States de la Barra Porfirio Diaz Japan France

Senior Class Play Fabiola at St Marys High School

The 1914 graduating class at St Marys High School presents Fabiola a five act sacred drama set in Rome. Old Roman costumes and elaborate scenery will highlight the performance at the church auditorium tomorrow evening. Cast includes Fabius Leonard Pint Fulvius Raymond Rebsen Fabiola Agnes Geib Eyra Miriam Christian Fabiola s slave Alberta Fuchs and others with musical numbers by Magdalene Schmitz Mertie Schimp and Marjorie Schimp.

St. Mary's High School Church Auditorium Fabiola Rome Fabius Leonard Pint Fulvius Raymond Rebsen Agnes Geib Agnes—Marie Bartell Eyra Miriam Christian Alberta Fuchs Afra Graia Lillian O'Connor Agnes Grunewald Tertullus Louis Friedl Corvinus John O'Connell Catalus Sebastian Otto Hoffer

Woman Hurt In Wagon Crash By Train At Crossing

Mrs. Elizabeth Sage of Bennington township remained at her sister’s home after suffering a sprained ankle and hand plus bruises when a loaded lumber wagon overturned after a switch engine approached the Great Western crossing near St Francie hospital. Her son was uninjured. Additionally, Riv erside drive in Chautauqua park sees a neighbor dispute over removing trees, with amicable views expected from all involved.

Elizabeth Sage Bennington Township F. C. Sage Walnut Street

William Ewald Hurt in Runaway Accident

William Ewald sustained minor injuries in a runaway Sunday evening. He was treated at Presbyterian hospital, with no fractures but bruising and abdominal pain after his rig overturned on a street car track. He had been driving briefly before the horse bolted and the wagon tipped, yet his escape from serious harm was remarkable.

William Ewald UCRED Presbyterian Hospital Ewald

Gentry Girgus to Appear Here and Carnival Week

Gentry Brothers circus to perform in Waterloo at Gates Park on Logan Avenue May 27 with two shows. Advance agent Marty R Overton signed the contract. show trains include nine cars. Allen Carnival Company also to appear May 25–30 under Waterloo Baseball Association at Illinois Central grounds.

Marty R. Overton Gentry Brothers Waterloo Gates Park Place Logan Avenue Leta Des Moines Allen Carnival Company Gentry Allen Waterloo Baseball Association Tlinois Central Show Grounds

Dixie Jubilee Concert At First Presbyterian May 12

James Graham secured the Dixie Jubilee Singers for a Tuesday evening at the First Presbyterian Church corner Park Avenue and Mulberry Street. The well known C Buckner's Original Dixie Jubilee Singers will perform with proceeds aiding the church erection fund.

James Graham First Presbyterian Church Dixie Jubilee Corner Park Avenue Mulberry Street Waterloo On. C. Buckner Dixie Jubilee Singers

Insane Man Eats Herring at Grace Church

J. A. Burrows was seized by police while eating a dried herring during Grace M. E. church choir practice. An examination found him demented, with multiple garments in his possession. He formerly lived in Hastings, Nebraska, recently at Parkersburg. Insanity commissioners may order action.

J. A. Burrows Grace M. E State Insane Hospital Grace Choir Burrows Hillis Hotel Northern Pacific Hastings Neb Parkersburg Leighton

Mission Society Closes Good Year at Emmanuel Church

The Woman's Missionary society of Emmanuel Evangelical church ends a successful year with strong attendance at its annual meeting. It reports about 200 dollars appropriated for missions split among the general treasury foreigners at home and abroad conference missions and smaller items. Mrs F L Fickelberg is unanimously re elected president with officers named for the coming year. A nesting is planned next week to elect delegates to the Hubbard state convention in October.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Emmanuel Evangelical Church F. L. Fickelberg F. Altstadt Henry Eickelberg W. HH. Bruna Jake Anton Charles Mether Little Heralds Luda Anton Hubbard

Mothers Day Services Led by Rev Phelps at First Presbyterian

Next Sunday Mothers Day is marked with morning and evening services at the First Presbyterian Church in Waterloo. Rev. William Phelps of Belden Avenue Presbyterian Chicago leads both services. Dixie Jubilee Singers assist, as does a white carnation in attendance. Ames Iowa. May 7. Special.

First Presbyterian Church Wifliase Phelps Belden Avenue Presbyterian Church Chicago Phelps Waterloo Fourth Jfeeson Streets First Presbytery Church Cadh Dixie Jubiles Singers Ames Iowa State Experiment Station Jaxaa Pew

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