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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1914
Page
5
April was busy for visiting nurses Miss Webster and Miss Strayer as 207 visits were made including 140 sick calls. Sixty four families were served, 18 new. 11 patients recovered and 12 improved, one died. Garments worth 15 dollars aided destitute homes. braces valued 5 dollars and glasses aided a cripple and a child, funded by Reporter Fellows.
Ten young ladies from Waterloo planned and carried out a surprise visit to Miss Florence Strubel in La Porte City last evening. They traveled by the 8 o'clock car to Pearl Gillan's home where Strubel was to spend the evening and found her arrival greeted by friends. The Waterlooians were all employed at the telephone company.
General Benjamin F. Tracy veteran of the Civil War and Harrison cabinet member hails the mediation proposal of the ABC republics as of utmost importance. He says its success could reshape South American relations and be the most fortunate development in years.
A dainty supper and farewell gifts marked a late night gathering for Miss Strubel. Wayne Cummins was elected to teach in room 6, succeeding several prior instructors. Nearby visits and meetings included Dr Ingram at a dental association event, Miss Bertha Gardner visiting from Waverly, and a Brotherhood banquet hosted by the M E church with Dr Holland delivering the address.
William A. Collings seeks a temporary restraining order to stop his wife from calling him vile names in the Minnie Bryan versus Otto Bryan divorce case. The judge cautioned that other means might address the dispute, as Collings denied social visits and claimed only light carpentry work for pay, with his staying no later than 10 pm.
The fragment lists Miss Strubel as a former office worker and mentions Misses Elfrieda Halbfass, Mabel Longaker, and Pearl Gillan invited to assist at a forthcoming festival event.
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