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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1913

Page

4

Waterloo Milk Supply Posts Bacterial Count Check

Waterloo milk dealers undergo semi annual bacterial count test by City Milk Inspector W. W. Wyant. None of the dairies exceeded the 1,000,000 per cubic centimeter limit. Numerous plants listed with counts. patrons urged to refrigerate promptly to curb bacteria growth.

Oity W. W. Wyant Waterloo Grant Bishop Scott Webberking Galloway Ralph Highmey Oak Ridge Dairy Sane Sindlinger Shoemaker Bronson Aes Thompson Herschberger jMrs Nauman Ee Ripke Great Western Ay Sorenson Wal SO Orange Dairy Rutter Evel Glessner Gladstone Dairy Hoover Keiderling

MARKET NEWS FROM CHICAGO AND KANSAS CITY MARKETS

Broad market report lists cattle hogs and sheep receipts and prices at Kansas City and Chicago. Wheat and oats prices quote cash markets and futures with end of day closes from New York St Louis Minneapolis and Waterloo grain prices. Weather forecast calls for cooler eastern portions tonight and warmer Thursday.

Chivazo India Harty Hily Lee Raing South Omaha Omaha Neb Texas Waterloo Wellington BBC Harley

Local Carpenters Warned of St Louis Strike

A bulletin signed by A. R. Connors and H. J. Proske of the St Louis Carpenters Union warns Waterloo carpenters that a strike is in progress in St Louis. Workers are urged to avoid the city when seeking employment.

A. R. Connors H. J. Proske Union Carpenters St. Louis Waterloo Carpenters

Seventh Annual Graduation for Nurses at Presbyterian Hospital

The seventh annual commencement of the School for Nurses of the Synodical Presbyterian hospital was held at First Presbyterian church. Eight graduates received diplomas: Anna Gordon Dexter Theresa Stephens Ainsworth Merle Laughlin Osage Mabel Grunig Cedar Falls Maude Sargent Hampton Wilhelmina Schnabel Hampton Shirley Parker Waterloo and Alice Hemm Hampton. Rev H W Reherd gave the address, W W Marsh presented diplomas, and a church quartet sang. An informal reception followed with about two hundred guests served refreshments and flowers.

Synodical Presbyterian Hospital First Presbyterian Church Anna Gordon Dexter Theresa Stephens Ainsworth Merle Laughlin Osage Mabel Grunig Cedar Falls Maude Sargent Hampton Wilhemina Schnabel Shirley Parker Waterloo Alice Hemm H. W. Reherd W. W. Marsh W. B. Sandford Westminster Presbyterian Church W. H. Bickley Grace Friend C. 0. Balliett W. E. Schollian H. O. Kelly Hospital James Black

Rock Island to Install Water Plant and Add Freight Trains

The Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific makes a major upgrade in Waterloo with a new water plant costing about 4500 dollars and a completed coal chute in the Waterloo yards. Four additional freight trains will be added to the Rock Island schedule once the facilities are ready. Labor scarcity slows progress amid efforts to make Waterloo a Rock Island terminal.

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Rock Island Waterloo J. T. Ryan Ray Moore Manly Supt A. E. Wallace

Dyersville Youth Enlists as Yeoman Second Class

Moreland of Dyersville has been accepted at the naval recruiting office as a yeoman second class. He was sent to the yeoman school at Newport R. I. for a six month instruction period before assignment to duty.

City in Brief: Local Appointments and Actions

Attorney J S Barr to Phoenix on business. R B Raines of Independence bank visits city. Homer Smith travels to Norwich N Y for grandfather’s funeral. Mrs J Ed Jofneon and Mrs Ralph Brown visit. Della Krantz and Elizabeth Selzer head to Minneapolis June 1. Flag pole planned at city hall. Old Glory to be unfurled on Decoration Day. John Belnap of Boss Tile Spade Company in town. drawn as federal juror. W H Jennish attends Plumbing Inspectors meeting in Louisville Ky. Ora Parker acts as inspector during absence. Mrs Percy R Wilding and daughter Doris visit Ida Kuehnle. Wilding formerly Blanche Weld of this city. Two rugs placed in courthouse rooms. Tabernacle Chapter 52 R A M to hold Royal Arch degree convocation with supper. Deputy Sheriff O Blenes arrests a 15-year-old girl for juvenile court. she is to be paroled to an uncle for Colorado.

J. S. Barr Phoenix Ariz R. B. Raines First Fi National Bank Independence Homer Smith Norwich N. Y J. Ed Jofneon Ralph Brown Sioux City EB. F. Feely Conger Street Della Krantz Elizabeth Selzer Minneapolis John Belnap Boss Tile Spade Company Anamosa F. A. Sporle Fourth Street Belnap W. H. Jennish Louisville Plumbing Inspectors’ Association Ora Parker Percy R. Wilding Doris Los Angeles Ida Kuehnle Wilding Blanche Weld

Baby health score card theft sparks Iowa protest

Des Moines Iowa May 21 Iowa women who promoted the baby health contest and a scientific score card say an eastern woman's magazine copied the idea and claims originality. The scheme began at the state fair and has succeeded there for two years. Dr Margaret Clark of Waterloo originated the score card system and led Iowa promotion.

Des Moines Iowa Margaret Clark Waterloo

Maccabee Social A Success At Cedar Tent No 28

Cedar Tent No 28 Sir Knights of Maccabees hosted members of both Maccabee groups and their spouses at a social in the A Q O U W hall. Dr W R Cothern presided and introduced Rev Effie McCollum Jones who delivered an engaging address. An informal music program followed and refreshments were served. The Lady Maccabees High No 22 held a practice session for a rally at Cedar Rapids with drill team final practice slated for Saturday at 2 30 PM.

Sir Knights of Maccabees Lady Maccabees A. Q O. U. W. Hall W. R. Cothern The Knights Effie McCollum Jones Universalist Church High No. 22 Cedar Rapida

Waterloo Still Leads Central Association Pennant Race

Burlington May 21 Fans dispute correct standings for Monmouth and Waterloo after a two game set. Waterloo earned a double win over Monmouth on May 11 in twelve innings, giving Waterloo a 7-0 and 4-3 pair and altering the pennant outlook.

Burlington Central Association Monmouth Waterloo W. JL. Pet W. L. Pet

Cedar Falls Opens New Cement Factory

Articles of incorporation filed for Sims Wet Process Concrete Co. Cedar Falls with $50,000 authorized stock, $12,000 paid in. Purpose to produce cement products and building materials. Officers: PF Reed president Edward Short vice president C H Wise secretary treasurer. Directors include F S Webster Reuben Ford. Cedar Falls expands factory interests. PRE-NUPTIAL SHOWER HELD FOR MISS HELEN Hogan Mrs Mildred Hoenig and Miss Dorothy Kruse entertained at Independence avenue venue last night for bride elect Helen Hogan. Guests enjoyed brush and aluminum gifts and musical numbers by Helen Register and Ora Schweitert. A color scheme of red and white with heart and Cupid themed place cards decorated the event. Further social events planned for Miss Hogan prior to June wedding to Walter Hill.

Cedar Falls Sims Wet Process Concrete. Co PF. N. Reed Edward Short C. H. Wise F. 5. Webster Reuben Ford Mildred Hoenig Dorothy Kruse Independence Avenue Helen Hogan Walter Hill Helen Register Ora Schweitert Hogan

Moulders Gain 25 Percent Wage Increase

At a union meeting in Labor Temple the Moulders' Union announced a 25 percent wage boost for tradesmen from all foundries except Waterloo Iron Works and Waterloo Gas Engine Co. The new rate is 3.50 for a nine hour day. Both sides welcome the rise as the season is busy and finances improve. The increase takes effect immediately.

Moulders’ Union Labor Temple Waterloo Iron Works Waterloo Gas Engine Company

Sons of Revolution Meet in Chicago

H W Grout returned from the twenty fourth annual congress of the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution in Chicago. There were 161 delegates with six from Iowa and broad representation from states and territories. R C B Thurston of Louisville was elected president general and Syracuse was named next meeting site. A license to wed was issued to Criz A Brown and Margery Morrison of Morning Sun Iowa.

H. W. Grout Chi[eae National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution Iowa R. C. B. Thurston Louisville Syracuse N. Y Grout Iowa Society Morning Sun Criz A. Brown Margery Morrison

Pimply skin cure touts olive tablets health claims

An old advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle substitute for calomel. It claims the tablets cleanse blood bowels and liver, remove pimples bad breath and constipation, with no stomach pain. Available in 10 and 25 cent boxes from The Olive Tablet Company Columbus Ohio.

Dr. Edwards Edwards Olive Tablet Company, Co Lumbus

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