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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1915

Page

6

Robbery by Two Colored Women Targets Rhodehaugh

Rollin Rhodehaugh was robbed of $7 and a silver ring near Ping ani Fitch streets. Two women, Walker and Phillips, both residents of Fourth Street East, were arrested nearby and identified. They face highway robbery charges before Justice McMurray. A diamond ring worth $75 to $100 and over $2 in silver were recovered from the women. Police believe the pair linked to multiple recent holdups.

Rollin Rhodehaugh Dawson Street Ping Ani Fitch Mary Phillips Walker Fourth Street W. B. McMurray Rhodebaugh Leighton Rhodehaugh

Waterloo Women in Relief Work

The Woman's club relief committee reports $139 raised for Sunday schools and public libraries from canceled-ticket sales plus a $10 donation from the P E B O society. Contributions from Westminster Presbyterian and other churches are listed with small sums. a bank report is due tomorrow to complete the total.

Woman's Club Committee Belgium Waterloo P. EB. O. Society Westminster Presbyterian First Methodist Universalist First Baptist Grace Methodist First Presbyterian African Methodist Union Congregational Kines Sons

Waterloo Women Lose a Sister by Death

Mrs Eva Parsons of Glenwood Avenue received a letter from her sister Mrs Martha Bartlett of Bassett informing of the death of their sister Mrs Rose Travis on May 6 in Washington. Mrs Travis, a tuberculosis sufferer, left Town 28 years ago with her husband to establish a home in Washington. Mr Travis died earlier. Mrs Travis leaves six children, two brothers and two sisters in Washington and four sisters in Iowa including Mrs Bartlett and Mrs Dora Kern.

Eva Parsons Glenwood Avenue Martha Bartlett Bassett Rose Travis Washington Iowa Bartlett of Dora Kern

Remembered by Older Residents of This City

Charles Kelderling and Mrs Parsons of this city recall a local woman noted as the daughter of Joseph Benney who died seven years ago in his ninety third year.

Charles Kelderling Mrs. Parsons Joseph Benney

Former Fox Gurl Dies in Montana

Mrs 12B flamestearnag reports her sister Mrs G L Robertson is very low and has died in Gardiner Montana. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon with burial east of town beside her parents. Robertson was 46, born near here as Pag a Gif ford, taught school, attended Waterloo Business College and lived in Michigan. Surviving relatives include her husband two sisters Mrs Ham and Mrs A Marsh and a sister of Mr Robertson from Galesburg.

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May 17 social updates at Plainfield community notice

Mrs Davis of Janesville visits her mother Mrs Scrivens. Mr Walters of Indiana visits daughter Mrs PLA Chester. Mrs R J Stare of Dubuque visits with H S Scott family. Baptist church plans special services for jog day in Sunday school with June 20 decision day. Booster choir lists 25 morning, 26 evening. choir to organize Wednesday. singers urged. May Day dinner May 23 at city hotel 5 pm. M club annual ant sale May 22 at R B E Boyd’s. notes scattered community visits and events.

Plainfield Davis Janesville Fred Scrivens Walters Indiana Pla. Chester R. J. Stare Dubuque Scott Baptist Church Harvieve Gamber Hampton Mary Hoard Rolfe Geo. Miller Town Walls Belle Smith Waverly Hospital Edwin Hinmen Baby A. Collins Denver Hazel Boyd Tripoli The Baptist Sunday School City Hotel R. BE. Boyd Sigre Dawson and Gene New & Aid Society

Local Notices and Plant Sale Attracts Shoppers

The week brings a collection of house plants for sale including bedding plants like tomato cabbage pansy and aster. In other news Traviland traveled to Charles City Monday to attend the funeral of Mrs Addie Bishop of Rudd.

Traviland Charles City Mrnday Addie Bishop Rudd

New Hartford Social Notes and Local Births

Mrs Frankie Buchholz of Waterloo visited relatives on Thursday. A girl was born to Mr and Mrs Walter Cage last Saturday. Rose Morrison returned Friday after wintering away. Dr Lee and wife of Chicago are visiting friends here. J Ramsay and family spent Sunday at Marble Rock. Dames, Dripe and children from Armstrong visited. Wick went to Ocheyden Bay for farm matters. Ruth Lewis bought Mrs Dalvin’s millinery and will continue there. WJ Harun served as grand juror in Allison. Henry Kuipe of Cherokee visiting. Cora Fredrick won first prize a Panama trip. Adda Enloe second a diamond ring. Pauline Jones third a gold watch. Several locals won prizes including Vera Sprague and others. Ed Perrin and wife visited the A T Perrin home. Stated meeting of Beaver No 472 A F A M May 28.

New Hartford Frankie Buchholz Waterloo M. L. Chapman Rose Morrison OR. Lee Chicago Walter Cage J Ramsay Andy Fami Marble Rock Dames Dripe Cildren Armstrong Orl EB. Wick Ocheyden Bay Ruth Lewis Cora Fredrick Panama Exposition Adda Enloe Pauline Jones Vera Sprague Agnes Essex Carrie Johnson Berta Sprague Amy Jenson Evelyn Everest Hazel Jepperson Ed Perrin Shell A. T. Perrin Reaver No A. F A. M

City in Brief: Local Notes and Officials

City in Brief reports Miss Edith Lowney leaves for Colfax. Mr. and Mrs. Krueger return from Florida. Sheriff Henderson takes John Haat to the Anamosa reformatory for up to five years for robbery. W.H. Black of Chicago visits on business. Mrs. J. G. Kober returns home after caregiving for her sister. New county officials arrive to inspect the Webster County Home and Hospital.

Henderson John Haat Anamosa W. H. Black Chicago Chicago, Duluth & Georgian Way Transit Co J. G. Kober Hammond Avenny Littell Traer A. J. Loveland Ganesvilla

Local visitors and residents gather in Waverly

Waverly notes a weekend of visits from Mrs. W D Harned and Naomi of Waterloo, Mrs. Martin Griffen from Fitzgerald Georgia, Rev. Geo Earhart Cedar Rapids, and others. J F Leitha sells a Second Ward residence to Dr. Sparks for 6000 dollars. Several locals host guests from Allison and Clarion, with social events at Hifert's store and Schultz lawn in honor of Miss Dorothy Chapman nearing her Chicago departure.

Waverly W. D.harned Naomi Waterloo van Nordstrand Gert Mathews Rockford Martin Griffen Fitzgerald, Ga Ellen Harden Geo. Earhart Cedar Rapids O. L. Chaffee J. F. Leitha Second Ward Sparks Westgate John Rhode Allison Frank Weyres Will Barber Deniver W. W. Saylor Independence Hifert Schultz Lawn Dorothy Chapman Chicago Geo. Mannis Clarion Ive Chandler Aug. Selinksy Phil. Reckemmer Fairbank Jardee Jay Plainfield Kern Will Chaffee

August Hackbarth Now In the Hands of a Great Specialist

Dr Myers, a German specialist, advocates avoiding unnecessary operations. A Waterloo patient credits catarrhal injections and electrical treatments, under Dr Myers, with dramatic recovery without surgery. The article describes Myers as a long established Town specialist with free consultation and limited to curable cases.

August Hackbarth Myers Hackbarth Tit Sycamore St Waterloo

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Women In Relief Work You WAY Wells-Randall Co West Fourth Street Fox Gurl Montana Great Atlantic Fleet al Fletcher Buchanan Edith Lowney Colfax Mra F.C. Krueger Fandly Florida Fred Austin New York San Francisco Finland Margaret V. Clark Town City State Federation of Woman’s Club General Federation Publc Health Department Elizabeth Lochead Margaret Lochead Toronto Ont W. T. Walker Hawthorne Avenue Uru Grand Canyon Isabella Garcissen Marian Ransier Mesdames Taimen Conklin Koepke Sith Galloway Oleson Storm Cass FB. Heverly West Fourth St George Miller Miller-Hey Construction Company Herbert Gilley Don Knowles Mr. Keyes Red Cross Drug Co American Fruit and Candy Co P. P. P, Basket Grocery, Ltd W. D. Bailey Mr. Ailsworth Dale Gaylord Joe Breckner Vinton W. H. Breckner Mrs. Nansen Matt Gruben Pinkerton Hall Orphian Glee Club Cedar Falls Clyde Davis Daniel O'Connell Burch’s Lane Morris Motor Car Co 5Th St. Waterloo, Iowa
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