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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1910

Page

3

Prohibition Rally Highlights Local Dry Cause Support

An enthusiastic prohibition rally was held in the assembly room of the A L C with Rev H G Reeman presiding. Speakers included Effie Metulium Jones and C Durant Jones along with C H Hall of California. performances by Captain Charles H Stanley and Mrs Lt Elmo Bateman. Prohibition candidate A MacEachron also attended, signaling expected support in the state election.

ALC. A H. G. Reeman Walnut Street Baptist Church Effie Metulium Jones Prohibition Party C. Durant Jones Prohibition Organization Tan C. H. Hall Coarty Toe Angeles Calif Charles H. Stanley California Elmo Bateman J. M. MacStay A. MacEachron Prohibition Candidate For Governor of the State Oat Inwa Can Prohibition Surpri

Fairbank Notes from Regional Baptist Activities

Local observers report Rev. Mr Franklin and A. J. Considine attending the Baptist state convention in Des Moines. Meals, social visits, and Sunday school rallies mark community life with a focus on missionary work and church society events.

He Ih. Horton Clarksville Phillip Kraft Iwwa Iena Minn G. BR. Ward Oelwein Ida Mueller Waterloo W. RH Jesup Fairbank Corps G. C. Eickelberg Ladies’ Aid Society Women's Foreign Missionary Society The Baptist Missionary Society Butte Tipton Lewistown Mont Louis Rommel Minneapolis James Curley Boo H. ©. Phelps Father Donahoe Duebucue Mother Fogarty Dugbee

Local Notes Share Birth and Visits in Winslow Area

Mr and Mrs Charles Williams welcomed a daughter born Saturday. Families from Waterloo and Watering, including Myron Rohrbacher Genevieve and M Noble, visited Daniel Newell's home. Mrs Harry Conlin and Grandma Cortright attended a gathering at Mrs M Cortright's home. Francis Webster stayed with Mrs Wobie in Waterloo. Mrs Eickelberg and W H Hickelberg spent time with relatives and friends in Waterloo and Greeley, Iowa.

Winslow Charles Williams Myron Rohrbacher Genevieve

Local Notes From Dunkerton and Nearby Areas

Mrs Mary and children from Fairbank visited John Ortner in Barclay. Miss Margaret Robinson returned from Towns'ity. Teachers seek schools for winter term. Creamery patrons received 34 cents for September butter. Attendees joined Bentley funeral Tuesday. F U Mackey kept a car Friday and observed a large poultry take. Creamery operations will change moving forward.

Dunkerton Mary Fairbank John Ortner Barclay Margaret Robinson Ity F. UL. Mackey

Local News From Tripoli and Surrounding Towns

Visitors from Waverly attend a funeral in Tripoli. John Schmidt sells property and plans to move to Oregon. Roy Waterman’s home burns. insured. A baby boy born to Willian Krueger and wife. Community notes include shop upgrades, visits to Denver, and attendance at a state teachers convention in Des Moines.

Herman Weech Tran’ Waverly John Schmidt Oregon Wiliam Rith Vernal Waverly John Rath Roy Waterman Willan Krueger Fred Uarmening Fred Iw Krueger William Sheve Charles Qehlendorf Goodnow Artesian Lund Fred Moeller Charles Preston Louie Sommers Minerva Hattendorf Denver John Berlin Frank Koch John Kuhrt Koch Creighton Neb Margaret Femme Alta Farnum Sumner Clara Roehl Elekhost Belvidere Will Tlaase HW. Harmening Haase William Haase Nome Prederika

Infantile paralysis in Mount Vernon Township and local notices

Three year old Alma Leversee recovering from infantile paralysis. Local visits span Greene and Waverly. Overland auto purchased. Walton moves to Pixley farm. Farmers husking corn and shredding hay. Oct 31 family reunion hosted by Leversee with Whillis kin and Cedar Falls guests. clock given to Whillis couple. Gow A Whillis to Kansas City. FLOM family trip planned. Nye Ford farm sale set for spring. Second story added to Mary Bowen house. Cedar Falls moves. No. 4 school closes soon. district notes end.

Mount Vernon Alma Sim Leversee Freo Jessie McKinney Greene Katelinsiv Dave Finley Waverly Jank Burkhart Boies Arthur Walton Sam Leversee Whillis Jas. Whillis Cedar Falls Geo. A. Whillis Kansas City Fred M. Whillis Ray Bowen Af Hugwater Wryr Gow A. Whitlis Flom

Finchford Briefs: Farming, visits and births noted

Finchford residents report visits from RST and Mrs Walter Howard of Waterloo. William Zimmerman sold his farm to Mr Hobson. F D Holland family visited the F J Bowers home. Mr and Mrs Charles Williams welcomed a baby girl. Maude Packham sent to Glenwood State Hospital. Husking corn is common as Miss Myrtle Conner returns home.

Finchford Walter Howard Waterloo Watson William Zimmerman Mr. Hobson Fd Holland F. J. Bowers Frank Feist California Osexy Cassaday Charles Williams Myrtle Conner George Peckham Isaac Garner Maude Packham Glenwood Iowa State Hospital

Plainfield Social Notes and Obituary Notice

Plainfield residents share visits from relatives including Mr and Mrs Charles Huppies from Clayton county and Mrs Nettie Bennett from Charles City. Myron Temple’s sister Abs H M Temple dies near Nashua and funeral held at M E church. Community events include Rev Frank Ward meetings and a farm sale by Myron Temple. the Horton Mr N A will entertain guests.

Plainfield Charles Huppies Frank. Good Clayton County Mlonday Nettie Bennett Charles City Mark Head Clint George Quinn Pardyville Wis Myron Temple Eva Walters Shell Rock Metcalf Ines West Union Iowa Johnston Marble Rock Mr. Johnston ME. Vhurch Bessie Boyd Colfax R. L. Farnsworth and Sons New Hartford Laru Lee Waterloo Mr. Blodgett Maynard Guy Walker Myrs John Hirleman Will Wade Frank Ward Shelisburg Baptist Church Abs. H. M. Temple M. E Nashua Green-wood Cemetery Plainfield R. NL AL

Drawing Power of Printer's Ink

The Davenport Democrat notes Waterloo hosts liberal and judicious advertisers and that the town is advancing quickly. It mentions gas and coke priced at 7.25 per ton and cites J. B. Young & Co as a source.

Davenport Waterloo J. B. Young & Ca

Williams in jail as rail thefts link grow

The Freeport Journal reports A. B. Williams, jailed in Waterloo on charges of rifling Minnots Central cars, has bond set at 500 dollars after failing to find bondsmen. He allegedly claimed he was crazy and might harm himself, while investigators note robberies tied to railroad crews and searches of homes for stolen items.

Freeport Journal A. B. Williams Waterloo Central West End Williams

Local clubs announce meetings and rummage sale

Progressive Rebekah lodge No 452 meets in G A R hall tonight. The XX club gathers Thursday afternoon with Mrs D S Tiffany. Priscilla club with Mrs George B Miller. Merry Go Round club with Mrs C F London. Catholic Aid Society at Mrs Matt McDermott’s home on Harrison Street. Social band at Mrs M Moore’s. dinner served to aid Christian Home Orphanage. Ladies of G A R meet Friday Nov 4 at 2 30 in Pinkerton’s hall.

Rebekah Lodge G. A. R. Hall XX Club D. S. Tiffany Fourth Street West Mrs. C. F. London Merry Go Round Club Ninth Street West Catholic Aid Society of St. Joseph's Church Matt McDermott Harrison Street Mia Oin Moore Commercial Street Christian Home Orphanage Council Bluffs The Pinkerton

Thimble Bee at Mrs Phinney’s Home Friday Afternoon

Henry W Grout lodge No 22 invites all members and interested parties to a thimble bee at Mrs Herman Phinney 309 Baltimore street Friday afternoon November 4. Christchurch choir meets tonight at 7 30 with Miss Florence Lichty at her Franklin street home and will host a social evening after rehearsal inviting members and those interested.

T. M Herman Phinney Baltimore Street Christchurch Florence Lichty Franklin Street

Harmon in Line for Nomination

Cleveland Ohio November 2 Judson Harmon is expected to be reelected Ohio governor on Tuesday and emerge as the strongest Democratic candidate for the 1912 presidential nomination. His victory could bring Democratic control of the state legislature and boost a slate of candidates for the Senate and House. Edward J Hanley of Dayton is viewed as likely to win the U S Senate seat succeeding Charles Dick if Harmon wins large. Prominent Republican factors include James R Garfield Nicholas Longworth and A L Garford.

Cleveland, O Judson Harmon Ohio Tf Harman State Senate House Edward J. Hanley Dayton United States Senate Charles Dick Akron James R. Garfield Cleveland Nicholas Longworth Cincinnati A. L. Garford

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Idker S. Mag Facilron Wim Schmitt Oa Barclay Frank Trost Wellville Postum Cereal Co., Ltd Battle Creek, Mich Tripoli Krause Chalmer Lyon MT. Vernon Freeport T. G Christ Episcopal Church Fourth Street East Priscilla Club George B. Miller Affternoon Henry W. Grout Black Hawk County Harmon Union Pacific J. W Turtle, T. P.A Union Pacific TE. R. Co W. Fifth Street Des Moines
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