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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1913

Page

3

EAGHLER LEADS COUNTY SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION

Eaghler presides over the two day Laporte City session of Black Hawk County Sunday School association. Dr. E W Lanham of Cedar Falls gave the keynote on Bible knowledge. Other speakers included Rev Virgil Finnell and Miss Nichols of Des Moines. Plans discussed for Burlington state convention June 8 9 10 with hopes of fifty Waterloo delegates. next county meet set for Dunkerton. Officers elected include President Rev W H Beachler and other officers and superintendents across divisions. Executive committee named from Orange township.

Black Hawk County Sunday School Gesociation Laporte City E.W. Lanham Cedar Falls Virgil Finnell Miss Nichols Des Moines Burlington Waterloo Dunkerton W. H. Beachler J. 5. Tuthil L. Survey J. W. Knicker- Docker F. P. Davis Dunker

La Porte City Briefs Mixed With Local Happenings

Mrs. J N Kalb visited Waterloo. Mrs. F W Kline spent time with Waterloo friends. A new street fueling device for cars was installed by Billmer and Shull outside their garage. Milt Ballheim begins a hollow tile home project near town. Sunnyside lot owners plant trees while H B Lizer plants an apple row. Knights and Ladies of Security organized a local lodge with Waterloo participation. W S Skinner visited from Minneapolis. Recent rains loosened trolley poles, disrupting interurban service. passengers rode freight cars until repairs.

la Porte City J&. N. Kalb Waterloo F. W. Kline Billmer & Shull Milt Ballheim Sunnyside H. B. Lizer The Progress Review H. B Knights and Ladies of Security K. of P. Ball W. S. Skinner Minneapolis

Grape-Nuts Cited For Health Benefits In Testimonial

A reader from Michigan praises Grape-Nuts for curing years of digestive distress and weight loss. He reports improved appetite, disappearance of colic symptoms, and a 30 pound weight gain after adding the cereal to meals. The notice promotes the Postum Co pamphlet in Michigan.

N. H Postum Co Mattle Creek Mich Wellyle

Local Notices and Social Ties Highlight Waterloo Visitations

A series of brief notes from Waterloo recount meetings, travel, and family visits with neighbors heading to Colfax Marshalltown and Vinton for errands and funerals. The Ladies' Literary circle held a Division Day with flower and plant ball questions, while a cement walk project proceeds near the Syndicate block. Also mention Foley's Honey and Tar for colds and coughs.

Henry Baliheim Waterloo J. F. Camp H. B. Lizer Masonic Lodge Joseph Husman Colfax Roy Bailey Marshalltown North Dakota HM. L. Smelser Willis Bryant John Riley J. G. Unger Edgar Unger Marie Harold Unger Marshall Town Clifford Unger J. C. Murphy George Smelser H. J. Blanchaine Raymond Blanchaine Elkader

Real Estate Transfers Across Cedar Valley and Waterloo

Real estate transfers list multiple Waterloo and Cedar Falls parcels. Transactions include Cedar Valley Development Co to F R Oyler for lot 100 Pleasant View Waterloo and May Oyler Sprague to Lot 99 Pleasant View for 130 dollars.

Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co Cedar Valley Development Co F. R. Oyler Pleasant View Waterloo May Oyler Sprague Fred Chevalier Fred H. Yount Howrey & McWilliams Central Savings Bank G. H. Cheever Hanson East Waterloo Greenfield E. G. Miller Greenfield Addition Hans Thompson Carl §. Thompson

New Books for East Library Display Shelves

A list of newly acquired titles placed on the East Library display this week and ready to circulate by Saturday morning. Titles include Animal Secrets Told Brearly, Applied History Shambaugh, England and the English Collier, Everybody's Lonesome Laughlin, Five Thousand Facts About Canada Yeigh, Great Adventure Jewell, History of Workmen's Indemnity Downes, Lives Plutarch, Mr Browns Experience Wohlers, Nature in English Poetry Rheynolds, Science of Trapping Kreps, Story of David Livingstone Golding, White Ashes Kennedy Noble, and more literary and scholarly works from various authors.

Library East Brearly Jewell Thurston Johnston Leckey Downes EF. Halleck Pluarch Mr. Brown Wohlers Nature Rheynolds Kreps Fabre van Antwerp David Livingstone Golding Raymond Tittinger Kennedy-Noble Burroughs Lish Literatura

Postmaster Takes a Bride in Oneida Township

Miss Eva Rector wed Postmaster Cloud at the bride’s mother home in Oneida Township on May 15 at high noon. Both are long-time residents from prominent local families. Cloud, postmaster of Earlville, and Eva plan to reside in Hartville.

Oneida A. Rector Eva Hartville Oneida Township Cloud Earlville Barlvilie

Redfield Warns the Employed in Tariff Debate

Washington May 15 Secre tary Redfield of the commerce department warned business interests that the government will investigate threats of wage reductions following the Democratic tariff bill. Speaking before the National Association of Employing Lithographers, he said the department will probe whether threatened wage cuts are justified and urged employers to avoid using faulty production practices as excuses.

Washington Redfield Department of Commerce National Association of Employing

Judge Dunham in town for work in saloon case

Judge George W. Dunham arrived from Manchester to review exhibits and petition in the saloon case. He will spend two days at the courthouse, then file his official opinion after further study, as the court processing continues with three judges active in different branches.

George W. Dunham Manchester Illinois Central Whiting Dunham Delaware County Grundy Delaware Dunham l Mullan Platt

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Journalists praised by U.S. attorney in Waterloo session

Assistant United States Attorney J A Rogers lavishes praise on newspaper men across fifty two counties saying he never saw a journalist break a confidence during six years in office. He defends reporters as loyal, honest, and protective of confidences while recalling his long ties with Fort Dodge Dubuque Sioux City and Waterloo press circles.

J. A. Rogers United States Hawkeye State Federal Court Waterloo Rogers Peried Fort Dodge Dubuqué Sioux City

Boy Who Lost Both Legs Rides Bike Again

In November 1907 Elmer Wilson, then 19, lost both legs below the knees when a train passed over them near Waterloo Cedar Falls. After weeks of recovery and aid from friends and public fundraising, he received artificial legs and now rides a bicycle with ease, joking about smaller shoe sizes and rejecting questionable remedies.

Elmer Wilson Circus Elmer Wilson

Itching Eczema Relief Promised by ZEMO Even at 25 Cents

Advertisement touts ZEMO for quick eczema relief with a money back guarantee. Claims instant easing of itching and skin irritations, including dandruff, and asserts Baby skin relief. Notes price 25 cents and distribution through first-class druggists and direct mail order from E W Rose Medicine Co. Include testimonials and store listings in St Louis and Waterloo.

Zemo Sol Landau Landau Cloak and Suit Co Louis, Mo E. W. Rose Medicine Co St. Louis

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Eaghler Eva Lichty Mae Barnes C. M. Pierce Wiudson G. P. Canelti Harry Caesar Temperance Nerin B. Hersch A. E. Lunn W. R. Jameson F. M. Wilson I. M. Forney Orange Township Laporte Foley East Library Duntan Cordelia Copeland Ardeela Waterloo East Harrisson Street G. S. Myers Waterloo Thrift Club Waterloo Savings Bank Harvey Blodgett Omaha Ohio L. Foole California St Drogeteta Advertican Co. Miler Wath Street Dainty Gan Tf Ae Klinefelter & Sons Park Avenue Bornea
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