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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1912

Page

7

Officials Were Guests In City Traffic Committee Event

The Town Criers traffic committee hosted fourteen railroad officials including division superintendents train masters and freight agents yesterday to discuss shipping improvements in Waterloo. The visit included city tours of factories and ship facilities followed by an informal banquet at the Galloway club chaired by Edward F. Rath with committee members listed.

Mnterloo Town Criers’ Club P. T. J. Cleary Waterloo J. T. Nicols C. G. W. Spection Galloway Club Edward F. Rath Fthe L. B. Fowler Ralph Hoxle J. FR. Armstrong G. J. Herrick FE. H. Headford FF. L. Northey Happy Hour Mattie B. Mason Tuthil Happy Hour Needlework Club Franklin Street Jessie Tuthill Herries C. Wtlingworth Cora Fowler Spencerport J. W. Cranston N. S. Club N. S Airs John Berne Clay Street Cannon Muskeegon Mich Margaret, Carrig Catherine Mooney C. W. Biddulph E . Rogers el Paso Tex W. M. Shirley Wellington Land Shirley J. L. Rose H. A. Boysen Rogers Pansy Club W. A. Maclfarland Linn Street H. §. Bunnell J. L. Galyean

Strawberries Largely Unharmed By Frost Across Grounds

J. O. Miller, a fruit grower, reports he found little damage to strawberry plants on the lowest ground after yesterday morning's frost. On higher ground no damage is apparent, and local growers say blossoms remain bright and healthy.

J. O. Miller

Salvationists Move to New Salvation Army Hall

The Salvation Army headquarters were moved this morning from Water and Lafayette to the Fisher block on Lafayette Street 222 1 2. The new hall had longtime prior use by the Salvation Army. Snap four cans earn 25 cents at C A Eighmey's grocery.

Salvation Army Water and Lafayette Streets Fisher Block Lafayette Street C. A. Eighmey

Veterans and Auxiliary hold meetings in G A R hall

The Song of Veterans and Auxiliary held two meetings in G A R hall with Rev. Lewis P. Kopp Harry Averill and W I Fink welcomed as new members Memorial day plans were finalized and graves at Fairview cemetery completed with Elmwood to follow. Ministers Spry and Kopp accepted invitation to Sunday services May 26.

V. and Auxiliary Song of Veterans and Auxiliary G. A. R. Hal Lewis P. Kopp Harry Averill W. I. Fink W. F. Spry First M. B Mr. Kopp Central Church of Christ Fairview Elmwood Cemetery Mason City Division of Fanny Williard

Seniors in Farewell at West High School

West high seniors led the farewell assembly with informal speeches from class jester Seth Beem and the leading athlete Glenn Whittle. Miss Florence La Tier sang a solo as the orchestra played while Principal Wallace offered a short farewell. G O Summers of Chicago, freight agent for the Chicago Great Western, resigns to enter the bond business after 37 years in rail.

G. O. Summers Chicago Gener Chicago Gree Western Railroad Waterloo Great Western Summers Raiway Northern Railway of Canada Burlington

Railway official resignations at Waterloo and Dubuque

Franklin Balsley of Osage and Flo Peterson of Waterloo, recent graduate of Waterloo Business College, left for Dubuque to accept new positions. Waterloo railroad officials note the move amid Illinois Central forces interests in the resignation.

Franklin Balsley Osage Flo Peterson Waterloo Waterloo Business College Dubuque Illinois Central

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Burch Bros. CO Messaline and Taffeta of Town Criers W. B. Canser Des Moines E. §. Stoup L. Joden Division DesMoines F. H. Gibbon FL & N G. Lamb Goff Davenport Ben Miller Cedar Rapiids Mr. Downs Fort Dodge A. L. Philco Waterson Salvationists Society News Lydia Society First Presbyterian Church Marta Mishler Fourth Street Alda Clark Mullan Avenue Vera Bradley Locust Street Clara Maynard Owew Bridge Florence McElhinney Gwyneth Sampson Tet Third Street West Melchoir Court Tribe of Ben Hur Seash Hall Margaret Kirsch Hhchanan Majestic Theatre Hart Schaffner & Marx Commercial Frank Bros Fowler Co Lenox Cabe Graham Post Tavern Pier Cedar Falls Bunker Hill Cresco Sycamore Street M. Rosenbloom
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