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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1911

Page

12

Mothers of First Baptist Church Celebrate Mothers Day

The First Baptist Church honors long time members as Mothers Day is observed with sermons and white carnations. Six of Waterloo’s oldest mothers are named including Mrs. I. C. Munger and Mrs. Henry Nauman, with years of membership dating back to 1855 and 1859 respectively. The article highlights their ages, addresses, family lines, and continued service to the church.

The First Baptist Church First Baptist Edgar A. Valiant I. C. Munger Florida C Ku Howe Des Moines Henry Nauman Dora Z. Hartman GR. Crittenden FE. R. Pendleton Waterloo Munger Southlands Second Street West C. H. Nauman Frank Nauman W. K. Nauman George Nauman

Plan Park for Charles City Nine Lots for Small Park Approved

At a park commission meeting in Charles City the city will buy nine lots along the Cedar River for a $3 600 park. The Commercial club plans a large park discussion at Ellis Auditorium next Monday. The best site under consideration is the fair grounds, a natural park.

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Farm Sells for Two Hundred Dollars an Acre Near Belle Plaine

The Sam Mal farm one mile north of Belle Plaine sold to Martin Benda for 23000, 120 acres averaging about 200 per acre. A nearby 60 acre tract sold earlier for 250 per acre. A Chicago & Northwestern bridge near Zaneta burned sixty feet delaying traffic. a force of men worked overnight to reopen the line. Other items note Belle Plaine Canning to process over 600 acres of sweet corn. no tomatoes this season. Mrs. Doughty, mother of Frank Doughty of Anderson & Doughty, died at an advanced age. Corn planting progresses as a wind storm earlier damaged a barn.

Belle Plaine Sam Mal Martin Benda Chicago & Northwestern Railway Zaneta Belle Plaine Canning Company Canning Company

Man Destroys Trees in Southwest Town

John Hughs' action caused damage as several trees were blown down in the southwest part of town. A note mentions a Mothers Day service at the Methodist church tomorrow conducted by Rev. Dillman Smith with morning and evening services.

John Hughs Place Dillman Smith

Bible Study Class Planned by Chautauqua Circle

The Chautauqua circle will organize a Bible study class for the summer, offering members a plan for midweek sessions and study guidance.

Chautauqua Circle

MOTHERS DAY HONORS WATERLOO CENTENARIAN MOTHER

The oldest mother in Waterloo is Mrs Isaac Byvores aged over (first year) who lives at 246 Douglas Street. She may receive a bouquet of white carnations tomorrow as the town honors her venerable status. Mrs Spoores attends Salvation Army meetings on Fifth Street and renewed her religious zeal at a revival led by RI Sunday.

Crittenden Kent Waterloo D. H. Fish Deacon Fish M. C. Cole Randolph Street George Brown Tenth Street West A. J. Edwards Lafayette Street Isaac Byvores Douglas Street Spoores Salvation Army Fifth Street

Weekly library class to study Jesus outline

Meetings set for Mondays at 2 56 PM in the east and west library rooms. The first session May 29 will discuss So cial and Biblical Teachings of Jesus by Shaler Mathews with a study book priced fifty five cents. Contact Mrs Edward Larson or Mrs C Cadwallader to join. Also a local notice promotes Foley Kidney Pills from J K Joder and Glasgow Tailors offering $15 suits with union labels.

Jesus Shaler Mathews Edward Larson Mulberry Street Red C. Cadwallader Joefferson Street

Doctor Wieland Out of Country this Summer

Dr. Frank Wieland will be in Europe from June 8 to August 1 with his practice overseen by assistant Dr. G G Bickley. Calls may be made to Wieland’s residence or office during usual hours.

Frank Wieland Europe G. G. Bickley Dr. Bickley Wieland

Memorial Day Address Planned by Swisher in Iowa City

Attorney B. F. Swisher will deliver the Memorial day address in Iowa City after accepting an invitation from the 8 J Kirkwood post. A University of Iowa graduate with longtime ties to Civil War veterans, Swisher will speak as the post honors three past commanders who died over the past year during the exercises.

B. F. Swisher Iowa City J. Kirkwood Swisher University At

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