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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1912

Page

9

Nearby Town News Highlights Reinbeck May Tales

Reinbeck notes cover moves, visits, and events. Wm Grashorn relocates a house near West Reinbeck and plans a new residence. The high school class to present A Midsummer Night's Dream at the opera house May 24. Many residents visit relatives in Waterloo Charles City and Des Moines.

Reinbeck Wm. Grashorn Runft Jake Arends Faene DeWolf Cedar Pate Opera House Louie Willer Will Cameron Hallowton Mont Lila Taylor Geo. E. Shear A. M. Robinson R. N- Moyers Tua Porte R. Koht Charles City F. R. Bennett Dorothy Charwick John Hildebrand Waterloo Yar Conrad Ha Purery Pami John Jacobsen Pella Jacobsen Saul D. P. Eddy Gatwin Tiev C. E. Bennett Promise City Reinberk Auto Company FR. Bennett Des Moines J. F. Back Alex Black Alta Wignall Mabel Jacobsen Rochester Minn Goiter Magele Stewart Florence Powderly Glendive Lews Thompson Eagle Grove Jas. Taylor Fred Foot Marie Krampe Baxter TR Stewart Illinois Fred Foyt, Jr Dave A. Duke Minneapolis Augusta Ackerman Parkersburg C. P. Beardster Chas. Ramm Miss Fidith Somers Recorder Solinson

Winter Sojourns in San Diego Highlight Local Expanse

Residents recount a past winter spent in San Diego California noting milder weather and leisure activities. The report emphasizes the city's appeal for seasonal stays and its attractions.

San Diego Cal

Community Notes From Eagle Center Area

May 8 report notes farmers begin corn planting. Mrs. W M Schaefer visits Rochester MN then returns to Minot ND. Chris Strubel and family at Frank Neuhalsen home. L H C club host Thursday. Sam Lumbus family attend Majestic theatre. Mr and Mrs Charles Hesse visit Cedar Falls. J Hartz from La Porte builds fence. Lumbus family and W J Gilmore join Strubel at home.

Eagle Center W. M. Schaefer Rochester Minn Minot N. D Chris Strubel Frank Neuhalsen John Heinz L. H. C. Club Sam Lumbus Majestic Theatre Charles Hesse Cedar Falls J. Hartz la Porte W. J. Gilmore

Raymond Area Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Raymond and nearby towns report a string of visitors and family updates. Raymond residents Raymond Mills and Lynn Smith host, while Joe Jungen recovers at Northey farm. Several families travel to Waterloo for business and church, with births, illnesses, and home projects noted among the community.

Oak Ridge Social notes and local visits report

A. B. Humbert made a business trip to Waterloo. Mr. and Mrs. W. Eickelberg called in Oak Ridge. Mrs. Hintze and daughter Alice enjoy good health in Arizona and will return in about a month. Mr. and Mrs. Miller visited Finchford last week. Mr. and Mrs. Gerholdt visited the countryside. C. Thrall, long afflicted with typhoid fever, now travels with crutches. K. Smith of Waterloo moved into the Chas Shelley house. Mrs. Smith was formerly Miss Shelley. Mrs. L. Smith visited the parental C. M. Lawrence home Monday.

Oak Ridge A. B. Humbert Waterloo W. Eickelberg Hintze Alice Arizona F. Miller Finchford Gerholdt

Waterloo Social News Skims Through May Visit and Weddings

Waterloo residents share visits from relatives, a wedding, and a bridal shower. Mrs. H W Tardy visits her parents, G W Johnson hosts Alegeon guest, and Miss Martha Schiefelbien attends a Waterloo wedding. The D A Girls gather for needle work and a luncheon follows hosted by Mrs Walters and Mrs Gutknecht.

H.W. Tardy Waterloo Levi Strayer Minnie Johnson G. W. Johnson Alegeon C. P. Alexander G. At Waters Sam Watters Martha Schiefelbien Miss Kay

Mooreville Community Notes from May 8

Farmers plant corn this week in Mooreville area. Grandma McIntyre improves slowly and can sit up part time. Many locals visit relatives in Dysart Waterloo Geneseo and Garrison. Shoppers and visitors listed include Taylor Harring Smith and Hayward families.

Mooreville Grandma McIntyre R. Burgess Waterloo Co. J. Smith Dysart J. W. Warrington JC. B. Harvard Tracr Jay Sthakes Otis McCall WH. Smith Amilies Pearl Taylor Geneseo Elsie Hill Pete McIntyre la Forte Alfred Shea Katie Harring Smith Will Carlton Waterloor Spencer A.D. Sawyer Marion Hayward Near Garrison Joe Hayward J. W. Harrington C. R. Hayward

Gold Dust Advocated For Households In New Book

Stewart Edward White promotes Gold Dust as a simple cleaner for kitchens in his book The Mountains. He claims boiling a little in obstinate kettles tames utensils and eases cleaning, a tip many housewives already know.

Stewart Edward White

Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna Ad Touted for Children

An old advertisement promotes Syrup of Figs as a safe, gentle bowel cleanser for children and adults. It claims to cure listlessness feverishness and digestive woes by cleansing the stomach, liver, and bowels without nausea or griping. The product is produced by the California Fig Syrup Co and marketed as the genuine, delicious remedy.

California Fig Syrup Co

Deserted Wife Dies of Broken Heart in Clinton

Mrs. Walter Page aged 62 died at her cousin's home in Clinton after her husband, a New York, New Haven and Hartford conductor, deserted her. Relatives say she suffered from heart failure following constant grief and two successive attacks after his arrest for wife desertion.

Clinton, Ja Walter Page

Vacation guidance urges Go-Somewhere trips for real rest

The piece contrasts Stay-at-Home and Go-Somewhere vacations. It urges a complete change of air and scene, cites Minnesota lakes, mountains, Great Lakes cruises, and seashores as examples, and offers planning help from 1139 People's Gas Building, Chicago.

Prairie States Minnesota Mountains Great Lakes North America People’s Gas Chicago

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