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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1914

Page

12

Linden town notes on health visits and society events

May 16 updates from Linden detail Mrs Hawit visiting Dunkerton to be with a ill mother, residents returning to work after injuries, visits to relatives in Independence and Waverly, and local housecleaning plans. Ladies Aid raised funds for the parsonage, Epworth League elected officers, and social activities with the Esnesnon club announced.

Earle Baker E. C. Moses Waverly P. A. Marble K. I. Konvalinka Mason City Ruth Baker Epworth League Dora Henler Dan Scholl C. C. Crandall Misa Ellen Morton Neva Lizer Pearl Kach Eula Foster Wm. Montgomery Lindén News Esnesnon Club F. Fannan Bath Street Fannan Nick Phillips

Tripoli News Briefs Tansfer to Sterling and Local Happenings

Rev Wunderlich and family depart for Sterling Nebraska to locate. Lutheran Frauen Verein held farewell for Mrs Wunderlich with linen table cloth gift. Two barn raisings occurred at Otto Bull and Henry Warneke farms. Margaret Neverman celebrated seventh birthday. Richard Rettig resigned from Jahnke Bros hardware. plans to rest before new work. Ed Buchhbols welcomed a son born May fifth. James Keough attended Woodmen convention in Cedar Rapids. Oscar Wynoff welcomed a daughter born May fifth. Malinda Metar returned to Kampmeter Cedar Rapids home. Myrtle King visited from Waterloo. Mrs C Schroeder of Elma Iowa visiting H J Wynoff. Julia Moen visiting father in Carpenter, Iowa. Mrs E C Bennett came from Fresno California for summer with sons B B and M W Bennett. Waverly Band minstrel show drew large crowd. C G Hamkammer of Mitchell South Dakota chosen as St John’s Lutheran minister. Wunderlich’s farewell sermon given. Tripoli set to celebrate Fourth of July planning underway.

Tripoli Wunderlich Sterling Neb Lutheran Frauen Verein Otto Bull Henry Warneke Margaret Neverman Richard Rettig Jahnke Bros Rettig Oscar Wynoff Malinda Metar Kampmeter Cedar Rap Myrtle King Waterloo Miss Miller Miss Teague C. Schroeder Elma H. J. Wynoff Julia Moen Carpenter Norway E. C. Bennett Fresno Cal B. B M. W. Bennett Opera House Waverly Band Waverly C. G. Hamkammer Mitchell, Ta St. John's Lutheran Church Jahn Readlyn

Committeemen rush to accelerate plans amid heightened interest

A committee appointed to oversee the project moves swiftly to advance the timetable as interest in the outcome grows beyond the usual level. The group aims to capitalize on momentum and deliver progress promptly for all stakeholders.

Maynard Social Notes from Dysart and Surroundings

May 14 updates list Dewey Thiele visiting his uncle Wm Thiele in Dysart. Bert Gruver as parents of a May 7 child. junior senior banquet at the Warnko home with a three course lunch. Mrs G L Perry dies after nearly two years illness. funeral at home and Fayette cemetery. Margie Trewer with quinsy developing diphtheria prompting quarantine. Mrs Richmond of West Union visits. John Beckner returns from Battle Lake Minnesota. Meyers residence torn for new modern house. Will Borchers returns from Iowa City eye treatment. Mrs E Frost visits Montana relatives. H H Pratt returns to Chicago.

Maynard Fayette Cemetery Margie Trewer Richmond West Union G. I. Perry Harrington Ella Power Oelwein Emily Masters John E. Smith John Beckner Fred Battle Lake Minn John Meyjer Will Borchers Iowa City E. Frost Inlaw Rob. Frost Montana A. A. Knight Waucoma H. H. Pratt Chicago

Hazleton Community Notes Elate Local Births Visits

Hazleton May 14. Mr. and Mrs. Otis Morton welcomed a daughter born Sunday May 10. Mrs. Homer Huntington returned from Oelwein after two weeks with her daughter Mrs. Hugh Brock. Nelson Bunce of Montana came for a visit. he formerly lived here nine teen years ago before moving to Shawnee Oklahoma. Rev Mr and Mrs Ramsey of Eldora and Mrs Charles Copeland of Winthrop called on the Walter Ozias home. Miss Lizzie Thomas nurses Mr Bindall who is ill with typhoid at home. Mrs Abbie Drummond of Dubuam arrived Friday for a few days visit with the Prindle and John Kiefe homes. F J Kay returned to Monticello after a few days with family. Mrs Kate Smith and daughter Emma went to Cedar Rapids Saturday to visit former daughter Mrs Agnes Hoover and see William Smith, who had the misfor-

Hazleton Otis Morton Homer Huntington Oelwein Hugh Brock Nelson Bunce Montana Hazlet Bunes Shawnee Okla Ramsey Eldora Charles Copeland Winthrop Walter Ozias Lizzie Thomas Bindall Abbie Drummond Dubuan BR. Prindle John Kiefe F.J. Kay Monticelli Kate Smith Daughte Emma Cedar Rapids Satuday Agnes Hoover Wm. Smith

Armstrongs Prepare Move to Brighton in Printing Business

June to break his leg a short time 4KO Mr and Mrs C L Armstrong packing household goods to move to Brighton about June 1 where Mr Armstrong will enter the printing business. Mignet and Fred Glark visited Independence reporting John Mignet, once ill with pneumonia, now progressing favorably. August Hillman ill with typhoid fever. Mr Nelson of Minnesota visiting relatives in Mia. Jesse Wilson and Mrs Ellingwood with Mrs Roy Krukenberg and child visited Iowa Falls. Hazleton Skat club entertained Oelwein club as farewell to F J Kay. about twenty players attended with Ayzleton winning honors.

C. L. Armstrong Brighton Ayzleton

Barclay Note: Local Tidbits and Farm News

Miss Mary Ludvik traveled to Cedar Rapids to visit relatives. This week most corn planting begins. The Ortner family marks fifty years in Barclay, having moved from Ogle County Illinois after a twelve day journey with a herd of cattle.

Barclay Mary Ludvik Cedar Rapids Ortner Ogle County Illinois

Aplington Notes from May 14 Visitors and Local Work

Wheeler and family were Austinville visitors Sunday Cy Austin and family were in Aplington from Austinville on Sunday The frame work is being completed on Pat Galvin s new house C Sléan is doing the carpenter work The wind Sunday blew part of the roof off the light plant Saturday night the band boys gave their first concert this spring and it was enjoyed by a good crowd T a Van Meter s low house is ready for masons this week Gipton and wife moved to Fairbank where he bought a barber shop Mrs Z Coler of Steamboat Rock visited her mother Mrs J N Clark Mrs T J Van Meter and daughter spent Wednesday in Waterloo

Aplington Wheeler Austinvilie Cy Austin Apeilington Jon Pat Galvin C. Sléan Band Boys T. A. van Meter Hm. Gipton Fairbank Z. Coler Steamboat Rock J. N. Clark T. J. van Meter Waterloo

Waterloo settlement and land values rise after migration

A Dakota prairie journey notes three wagons and twelve horses with travelers sleeping beneath wagons at night. Weather stayed warm and dry. Land value rose from three dollars per acre to about one hundred sixty dollars. Only three houses existed in Waterloo with roads bare and sunlit across the plain. Immigrants from Lincolnla settled Harelay. John Ortner, long time resident, never left town saying the area is enough for him.

Waterloo Prairie Sone Harelay Liinola John Ortner Towa

Funerals, locals, and community notes from Vinton

Obituary items for Che Tate Wo Graham born 184k native of Pennsylvania. survived by widow and seven children. funeral held yesterday with Revo Warren officiating. Knights of Lythlag plan gathering next Tuesday. third degree work. Mrs Dor Zollinger dies in Portland. body to be flown for burial here. funeral Thursday. Local band to offer weekly street concerts. 42 Club hosted by Gerbertch and Port. George Knapp, private secretary to Congressman, reported in Washington status.

Vinton Che Tate Graham Revo Warren Pennesylvania Benton County 1St Iythlag Hairstown Lune Mra Dacah Zollinger Toriland Ore Hopwood Zollinger Sarah A. Rovey Maryland F. J. Gerbertch Glenn Port George BK Knapp Congress Wichington

Local visitors and relatives in Washburn area

May 15 Washburn Iowa residents note weekend guests and travels. Waterloo visitors include Mr and Mrs John Nugent and Mr and Mrs William Pint and children Raymond. Emil Gottaveaux, Joe Thiry home guests. Anna Van Duyn visiting relatives Howard Wider and daughter Helen. Howard Morris and daughter visited George Morris. Henrietta Thiry stayed with Waterloo relatives. RF OConnor and Frans attended a Waterloo ball game. Etta Harmon of Garrison visited Marguerite Driscoll. Charles Yellinger listed as ill.

Washburn John Nugent Waterloo Warchover Mike Nue Peat Mra Raymond Wit Burger Emil Gottaveaux Waterloo Joe Thiry Mian Anna van Duyn Howard Wider Helen Howard Morris George Morris Charles Yellinger Henrietta. Thiry RF. O'Connor Frans

Winthrop Social Notes Report May Visits and Birth

Winthrop May 14 town notes list visits and family news. Mrs Herbert Padden and son Lyle from Waterloo visit in the SO Yeager home. A son was born May 8 to Peter Geffney and wife. Mrs JLF Ruler and her son from Jesup were guests in the John Slaughter home. Mrs Ray Ewing of Belle Plaine visits Albert Merrill home. Irene Peterson guest of friends in Waterloo. Mrs Warry Swartzel of Hazleton visits LNM Norman and wife. Mrs Charley Martin of Greenee visits sister Mrs Robert Quinn. Ruth Adams of Independents visits Frank Hearn home. Mrs Essie Kiefer of Independence guest in Safe Morrisna Home.

Waterloo Mra Warry Swartzel Hazleton Wan L. NM. Norman Charley Martin Greenee Robert Quinn Misa Ruth Adama Independents Frank Hearn Essie Kiefer Independence Morrisna

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Linden Lisden Mra H. L Hawit Dunkertom Fred Kabler I. C Gee Woellert Meta George Martha Woellert State Hospital Fanny Griffith O. A. Zuehlke Grandma Masteller John Cotten Presbyterian Hospital Frank Perry Lafayette Street Ladies’ Aid Society W. B. Porter L. BE. Park Payne D. C. Ferry J. D. Perry F. C. Perry Glenwood Meddick Easure Paige Paigeetroit The Paige-Detroit Motor Car Co Detroit, Michigan Central Auto and Supply Co Sixth and Franklin Streets Standard Oil Company Didiara Corporition Adustria KisselKar 40 Price Kisselbar Bute Kisse KisselKar Ask Waterloo KisselKar Co Waterloo, Iowa West 5Th St
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