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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1912

Page

6

Old Soldiers Honored Sunday in Waterloo Churches

Memorial services across Waterloo featured patriotic addresses by Rev. W. F. Spry and Rev. Lewis P. Kopp, with attendance from G A R posts, Ladies of the G A R, Sons of Veterans, and Iowa National Guards. Special music accompanied meditations on Civil War heroism and national unity. Memorial Day observances continued at Universalist Church with Rev. Patie McCollum Jones, urging daily devotion to ideals born from the Civil War.

Colera Central Church of Christ W. F. Spry Lewis P. Kopp Song of Veterans Auxiary Absolum David Cire of Christ Xu Koon Manyaraldar Mur|ray Mr. Kopp Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Rockford News Briefs Highlight Local Deaths and Events

Mrs. C A Crocker dies at 79 after twenty years confined. Marriages include My. Wolmey Nash and Miss Gladys Kinney. Rockford visits note trips to Osage, Clinton, Charles City, Burlington, Chicago, Waterloo, Mason City, and Glenville. Memorial sermon set for May 26. graduating exercises May 31 at the opera house.

Rockford C. A. Crocker My. Wolmey Nash Gladys Kinney E. Briggs Osage Ln Fullerton GO. Mitchell Clinton Congregational Churches Charles City N. A. Fullerton Rochester P. Carrott Chicago J. L. Mitchell Greene Wim. Smyth Leonard W. E. Johnson Yenrich Leslie Hoadley Waterloo K. of P. School of Instruction C. F. Lorenz Harry Johnson Floyd County Burlington E. H. Moore Glenville Alvnn Burnett Opera House W. F. Bouldin

Cattle Die of Strange Malady In Orange Township

Seven cattle died and others sick in a herd of forty in a pasture northwest of San Souci park. Veterinarians Dr McKellar and Drs Scott believe forage poisoning likely, as the owners M D Knopp James Butterfield Ira Keough Dan Shank and T Hamner reported. A cow died and another ran in circles before dying. five more were found dead in the same area.

San Souci Park McKellar

Autos Needed for Veterans Memorial Day Parade

Members of Robert Anderson Post No. OS G ALR seek auto donations or vehicle use for Memorial Day activities. Commander J H Bronson urges interested owners to contact First National Bank building or write by week’s start. Past members seek parade participation. attendees invited to Majestic Theatre Friday May 31 in courtesy of local GAR and WOCR groups.

Robert Anderson Post J. H. Bronson First National Bank H. Bronson G. A. RL Majestic Theatre Lindseg W. OR. CL

Baccalaureates Sunday Evening Inspire Waterloo Graduates

The Waterloo high schools held baccalaureate sermons at the First M. E. and First Presbyterian churches. Rev. W. B. Sandford spoke on Opportunity and the Gifts of Youth, urging use of youth’s freedom and ambition. Rev. Ed win H. Lanham preached Life Lines, stressing high ideals, emigration success, and the danger of early divorces.

Waterloo M. E First Presbyterian W. B. Sandford Westminster Church Edwin H. Lanham

County Prisoner Undergoes Appendicitis Operation

Harry dei, held in the county jail on a charge of receiving stolen property, was taken to Presbterkin hospital Saturday night for an appendicitis operation. He had complained of pain and the sheriff moved him to the hospital about 11 o clock. Reports say he is resting and will likely recover soon.

Nettle Miller Cedar Falls Platt Hoxie E. F. Feely Tick Boka Sheriff Shores Leighton Dick Boka Boka Aquor Boys’ Industrial School Eldora Grandy Center Hicks Harry Dei Presbterkin Hospital

Funeral set for Mrs. Zellhoefer at Evangelical church

Funeral services for Mrs. George Zellhoefer will be held at 2 30 PM tomorrow from the Evangelical Association church with Rev L W Beck in charge. Relatives and Iowa conference members arrive, including Rev J M Zellhoefer and Mrs James Blanchan. Miss Cora Zellhoefer and W H Langlas also arrived. Dr and Mrs Chester Zellhoefer of Clarksville are present. Park Commission offers 10 reward for info on vandalism at park. incident involves pump handles caps and locks. Park Board Sec W W McFarlane.

George Zellhoefer Evangelical Association Church L. W. Beck Iowa Mr. Zellhoefer Buford Colo J. M. Zelhoefer Leroy James Blanchan Grand Junction Cora Zellhoefer W. H. Langlas Chester Zellhoefer Clarksville Park Commission Park Board W. W. McFarlane

Orange farm bought at 167 per acre in Orange township

Will S. Brown, longtime renter on the Cyrug Lentz farm near Eagle Center road, purchased 160 acres for 167 an acre totaling 26720 dollars. The former owner and his son Will Lentz reside in Waterloo, with the elder Lentz having spent the winter in California.

Will S. Brown Cyrug Lentz Eagle Center Road Orange Township Mr. Brown Orange Waterloo Will Lentz San Diego Los Angeles Mr. Lentz California

Farewell for Rev Father Hanley at Sacred Heart

Sacred Heart parish bade farewell to Rev Father J J Hanley at a 10 30 am high mass with large turnout including non Catholics A class of forty seven received first communion amid white dresses roses and formal attire Father Hanley announced his departure to Independence and Dubuque to assume duties as pastor and vicar general at St Patrick's and the diocese He thanked donors and church workers and noted the choir’s gratuitous services.

J. J. Hanley Sacred Heart Church Father Hanley Sacred Heart Independence Father O'Dowd Dubuque St. Pat Rick D. J. Lenihan Waterloo T. J. McEillcott Father McElott Presbyteria Hospital St. Joseph's St. Joseph Church E. J. Slatter Father Slattery T. W. Drumm

Former Pastor Preached Here at Homecoming Service

Rev. George F. Holt now leads a Riverside California Baptist church preached at his first pastorate, First Baptist Church in Waterloo. He noted his beginnings, marriage there, and birth of his first child. He spoke of homecomings and the Walnut Street Baptist growth, describing church mergers with Free Will Baptists from the east side.

George F. Holt Large Baptist Church Riverside Tt First Baptist Church Bor Waterlo Mr. Holt Walnut Street

Big Excursion to Canada Organized by Jam Gardiner Co

Announcement of a group trip to Canada scheduled for Tuesday June 4. The Jam Gardiner Co invites interested travelers to arrange berth reservations at their Waterloo Iowa office, First Floor First N a tonal Building.

Canada Juaies Gardince Co Nasonal Bidg Waterioo Iowa Jam Gardiner Co Waterloo Towa

Also Mentioned on This Page

America Bronson Edwin H. Lanham West Side L. P. Kopp Ralph Mason Hix Quartette Choir Milton Myers Rosetta Olson Mr. Sandford Tanham Lanham First Presbyterian Phareh Lor Lanham Have Voung Children of Ficer T. Z. McEliott Presbyterian Hospital Sherwood Chas. Sherwood East Fourth Street Waterloo Interurban Blowers Linden Secy. & Treas Iowa-Dakota Land CO Oucrth Street Prone
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