PEO Convention Elects Officers and Local News
The nineteenth annual BP EO state convention closes in Sioux City with 236 delegates and officers chosen for 1911. Katherine Yeager of Greenfield is named president, with Miller Cedar Rapids first vice, Sawyer Sioux City second vice, and other officers and delegates to the St Louis convention named. Local notes mention visits, births, accidents, school news, and a derailed engine tender near Waverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
BP. BE. O
Iowa
Katherine Yeager
Greenfield
Alice S. Miller
Cedar Rapids
Cornelia Sawyer
Bess Manning
Keosauqua
Walter McHenry
Des Moines
Huldah Reed
What Cheer
Lillian L. Griffith
Dell P. Glasier
Fort Madison
Ola B. Miller
Washington
P. BE. O
St. Louis
Waverly notes three local moves and reunions
Meyer graduates from Highland Park college and will join A A Hroadle Bros drug store. Mrs Anna Cretameyer visited from Waterloo. Ruth Haughton returns from New Mexico teaching. Allen Sewell hosts 73rd birthday with friends and a gold headed cane. C S McCloud named agent at Great Western depot replacing Jar Harre. Bessie Nelson McHenry returns home from North Carolina while doctor remains on government business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewell
C. S. McCloud
Great Western Depot
Jar
Harre
Waterloo
Cedar Falls & Northern
Bessie Nelson McHenry
Old Ridgefarm Resident Praises United Doctors Treatment
Wm Larrance of Ridgefarm Illinois writes of severe kidney and bladder trouble lasting years. He credits the Waterloo Institute on Marsh Place for a thorough cure after August 22 1909 and reports 26 pounds gained and markedly better health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Larrance
Ridgefarm, Ill
United Doctors
Waterloo Institute
Marsh Place
Vermilion
Ridgefarm
Death of Harm Wildeboer at County Farm
Harm Wildeboer an employee at the county farm died suddenly last Friday night. He was sighted driving the farm team into town and found dead on the barn floor the next morning under a horse with a crushed face. It is believed he was kicked and trampled after a possible collapse. He had worked at the farm for two years and was noted as faithful. Funeral services were held Sunday and burial at Albion cemetery. Nearby notes mention Barn renovations, a dray sale, social events, and land sale in Ripley township with details of owners and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allison
Wildeboer
Lafe Belden
Belden
Henry Fleshner
Albion
Dumont
Clyde Babcock
Ray Metcalf
Amos Ingadls
Greene Press
Bris
Excellent Vaudeville at Syndicate Theater in Waterloo
Manager Busby presents a three day vaudeville week with the Rambler sisters leading a strong bill. Dobes and Borel impress with singing and dancing while Carroll Drew delivers eccentric comedy and the Mitchells add spice. Chas Hay sings, and screenings close the program as the 1600 seat theatre fills nightly. Good 10 cent vaudeville keeps patrons returning to the Syndicate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syndicate
Busby
Rambler Sisters
Dobes
Borel
Carroll Drew
Mitchells
Chas. Hay
Waterloo
North Waterloo Railroads Update and Local Work
Machinist Clyde Bolton returns from Gary Indiana and will start work in the 1. CG shops tonight. A new roof is being added to a Shepard Lumber shed on Almond street. Art T. Fisher comes home from Dubuque. Earl Yordy returns from a visit outside the city. Chicago Great Western payrolls bring much joy to workers. Engineer W G Yordy launches a gasoline boat with celebration. A Manchester wreck prompts an on site inquiry by the trainmaster and traveling engineer with no decision released yet. Two machinist helpers Geo C Ondo and Myron E Hayes hired in T C shops. Machinist Harry Steinmyar has a short vacation today. Trainmaster GC Shoemaker of the Great Western visited Waterloo yesterday and today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Bolton
Gary
Ind
Shepard Lumber Company
Almond Street
Art T. Fisher
Dubuque
Earl Yordy
Chicago Great Western Railroad
W. G. Yordy
Manchester
Geo. C. Ondo
Myron E. Hayes
T. C
Harry Steinmyar
GC. A. Shoemaker
Great Western
Waterloo
3-Grain Tablet Promises Weight Gain and Health Restorative
An advertisement touts 3-grain hypo-nuclane tablets as a successful home treatment. It claims users can gain weight from 106 to 30 pounds and improve color, lips, and nerves with several months of use. Physicians or druggists are advised to direct buyers to sealed packages with instructions.
Pain-Away Pills Offer Headache Relief Nationwide
An advertisement claims Terrible chronic headache relief or cure with Pain-Away Pills available at all drug stores. The copy markets the medicine as a universal remedy.
Waterlooans at Manchester and County Care Move
Waterlooans at Manchester reports Sibert and Sherratt opening a Waterloo jewelry store with mahogany fixtures. John P. Chevalier turns over property to Delaware County and seeks admission to the county poor house due to age and illness. a public auction will sell his property. Also notes Dr. A I Collinge buys a Florida fruit farm and A Hollister buys a Williams Bay yard for his sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Messrs, Sibert and Sherratt
Waterloo
John P. Chevalier
Board of Supervisors
Chevalier
A. I. Collinge
Delaware County
Florida
Collinge
Iowa
Lynnville
Weller Transfers Property in Waterloo to A A Kelley
Real estate transfer by Black Hawk Co Abstract Co shows John L. Weller selling part of lots 36 and 37 in subdivision of block 3 north addition Waterloo for 2750 dollars to Arthur A Kelley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
John L. Weller
Arthur A. Kelley
North Addition
Waterloo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lane Brothers
Herve
We Brothers
Joder’s High Standard Pharmacy
West
Fourth and
Jefferson Streets
Waterloo Electrical
Kansas City
Rock Island
Kan
City
C. F. Hayes
PEO
Convention
Sioux
Mrs. Hatherine Yeager of
Maeruhal Loller
Ed Knott
Robert Knott
Salem
Fred Mueller
Stebbins
F. H. Schrader
Blaine
Rlysses Hattie
Winnie Pratt
Hampton
O. L. Chaffee
Wm. Hamm
Nashua
Charles City
Phila Gem Russell
Waverly
Cornell College
Hi. A. Murray
J. Y. Hazlett
M. J. Whaite
Chicago
Charles H. Window
Nebraska
John A. Earl
Des Moines College
Belden Avenue
Ray Kinney
Auner
J. S. Cole
Lou Heyberger
New Hampton
Fred Hageman
L. D. Wheeler
Ed McDonald
Foley
Eli Joder & Son
G. R. Disney
Methodist Church
Butler County Press
Greene
W. J. Hunt
Irwin
Shell Rock
Bundsy
J. H. Parks
Crystal Falls
Mich
W. A. Parkas
Lansing
Parka
Jn Atate
Iron County
Methodist Aid Society
Isaac Neal
Neal
Congregational Church
Opera House
Misa Lucile Peet
E. S. Bacon
East Street
Bath
J. K, Joder
Margaret
Elmer Hamilton
Glasgow
Ripley Township
Frank L. Good
Carrie E. Pitts
Epworth
North Waterloo and Railroads
Waterlooans
Sibert
Sherratt
D. P. Chevalier
R. E. Newell
Jefferson Street
Tor
Turing
Eczema
Cuticura
H. E. Householder
Wilhelm ‘T
Balthmore
Drug & Chem. Corp. Sala Propa
Boston
Atest
Cati ‘Otter
Waterloo Hardware CO
Sycamore Street
Wteee Deck & Stewart Auto Tire CO
Watesian Ieee
United States
Deck & Stewart
N. J. Berkley
Jefferson and
West Sixth Streets
George W. Pett
West Fifth Street
Cohn Bros. Hide & Wool Coo
Commercial St
Consolidated Phone
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