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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1914

Page

3

General Markets Report from Lamson Brothers Chicago and South Omaha

Markets mixed amid a recount and quarantine effects with cattle hog and sheep receipts at South Omaha. hogs opened lower while cattle and calves showed varied prices. Chicago Produce shows unchanged butter eggs and potatoes with broad price ranges across dairy and grain products.

Mathet News Chicago South Omaha Omaha Neb Texas Wey Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Dakota

Orchard News Highlights Involving Local Visits And Accident

Mrs Emma Stetters a Wisconsin nurse visiting sister Mrs H L Morse. She spent time in Charles City with Ben Rivers. Mrs Walter Calvert Osage visiting her parents Mr and Mrs John Eldridge. Youngest Wetter child burned by hot oven door. hurt but healing. A runaway team from Wm Aird south of town spooked and damaged wagon. no injuries.

Orchard Emma Stetters Wisconsin H. L. Morse Charles City Ben Rivers Walter Calvert Osage John Eldridge Wetter Presen Aird Clarence Gisselsom

Foot and Mouth Disease Hits Chicago Stockyards

Chicago stockyards report a foot and mouth disease outbreak with about 1000 cattle destroyed. Quarantine imposed. inspectors confirm the case but no milk-ill effects on children reported. Other cities act to curb spread while hasty observations continue.

Chicago United States Cleveland Pittsburgh Washington, D. C Michigan Indiana Umnejs Ohio Pennsylvania

Notable Local Movements And Visits In St Ansgar

In St Ansgar on Nov 2 several residents made trips and visits. A Lubiens returned from Springfield, Sherman visited Nashua and Waterloo, Fred Bascombe and family moved to Osage for a new postal carrier job, Alving Wilke left for Simpson Minnesota, Rev W P Stoddard from Grinnell preached at the M E church endorsing Des Moines Methodist hospital, Mrs Amelia Fulton returned from Dubuque, Professor Stubbart joined the high school football team to McIntire for a 30 to 6 win, Lyceum Arts Club opened a lecture series with an eight member girl orchestra, Mrs N F Norton hosted a jack o lantern party for primary days in the parsonage, and more local events filled the week.

St. Ansgar Lubiens Springfield Sherman Nashua Watterloo Fred Bascombe Hare Osage Alving Wilke Simpson Minn W. P. Stoddard Grinnell M. E Methodist Hospital Des Moines Amelia Fulton Warton Dubuque Stubbart McIntire Lyceum Arts Club Opera House N. F. Norton

Ayer Attends Poultry Convention and Local Notices

J P Ayer attended the poultry convention in Chicago earlier this week. Robt James has been homebound due to illness. Mrs C V Cave returned from Minneapolis after a short visit. Miss Zoe Brandenburg returned from St Paul and resumes her Buchholz dept store duties. BH C Kimball bought Dow street residence from Mrs Fred Butzlass with possession Nov 2. Rev Foster delivered farewell sermon and moved to Union to lead a church. Mrs Leo Bruns hosted an Halloween gathering for local young boarders.

Foster Christian Church Union Leo Bruns Ahallowe'en Dow Wired

Marriages and notices from Rockford area events

Jolly time noted at St Marys Greene wedding of Edward Hanley and Catherine OBrien performed by Father Sheehy. Rockford reports settlement of Childs, 81, who died Oct 16 at York Neb. Ella Behm and Johan Behm wed Oct 26. Congregational visitors planned for Rockford Nov 3 with supper and speeches. Pythian Sisters and families hosted Knights party Oct 30. L Reed couple returned east after months away.

St. Mary's Church Greene Edward Hanley Dougherty Catherine O'Brien Coldwater Towblamp Father Sheehy Rockford Childs York Neb Ella Behmidt Johan Behm W. L. Dibble Charles City B. E. Marsh New Hampton Hempstead Riceville Tuch Partors Pythian Sisters Knights K. of P.j Hal

Community notices from Reinbeck Iowa November events

George Saul moved to a farm north of Reinbeck. A boy was born to Mr and Mrs Henry Willer south of town. Alpha Zetas hosted a witch party at the M church parlors. Mrs Jeanette Campbell hosts Nov 4. U P church Men's Discussion club meets at parsonage tonight to discuss church advertising. Christian Endeavor and friends attended a hallowe en party at Fred Fletcher home Friday. Coffee and Repartee club meets Nov 6 at Mrs F R Bennett’s. Mrs Schu Knecht assists entertaining. Congregational ladies plan a bazar for early December. Mrs John Ohrt moved into Ganger property. Rosa Reedy rented Ohrt property. Malcolm, IA relatives plan to locate here. Mrs Jas Stewart hosted a birthday party for Mariette with a three course supper and fountain pen gift. M E B ladies serve New England supper Nov 3 at 5 pm. Pythian Sisters held a hallowe en party at lodge rooms. Wall of pit in Whaylen building caved in Thursday. John Cooper narrowly escaped being buried.

Reinbeck George Saul Henry Willer Alpha Zetas M. Church The GB. C Jeanette Campbell U. P Christian Endeavor Society and Friends Fred Fletcher F. R. Bennett Schu Knecht Congregational Church John Ohrt M. EB New England Whaylen John Cooper

Miss Car ria Wills Shower by Royal Neighbors

In New Hartford on Friday a miscellaneous shower was given for Miss Car ria Wills by the Royal Neighbors at the Will Ogisen home. Other items note Alle Utter’s Montana trip return and visits by Mrs. P W Peterson and Mrs. D Lowell, Rev H A Essex’s Chicago visit, the death of Mrs. Francis Greene in Cedar Falls and burial at Oak Hill cemetery, and Mrs. M Miller visiting relatives at Dike.

New Hartford Carria Wills Will Ogisen Alle Utter Montana P. W. Peterson D. Lowell Finchford H. A. Essex Chicago Francis Greene Mitt Greene Cedar Falls Oak Hill Cemetery M. Miller Dike

Halloween Party in Westburg Hosted by Houcks

Jesup notes a Halloween party at Mr and Mrs Stew art Houck s Westburg home. Local events include a Baptist church food sale at Parker s store and multiple visits from relatives and guests from Dubuque Muscatine Waterloo Perry Naperville and Washington. A theater play Title Winsome is slated for Grand Opera House on Nov 14 with band and orchestra.

Ladies of the Baptist Church Parker's M. Strain Muscatine Otis Palmer Fuller House West Young Street Clara Schmitt Dubuque W. W. Blaster A. Welsh Elmer Ohls Bertha Leeback Waterloo James Baginetos East Brockman Samuel Hallman Bigelow New York Carrie Parker Charles Eastman Washington, le

Hallowe'en Party Tops Attendance in Iowa Baptists

Attendance set a record among Iowa Baptists as Jesup high school teachers pupils and friends enjoyed a Halloween party at Bank Opera house Friday evening. Community notices mention farm improvements by Henry Haines near Harclay praise meetings at Presbyterian church Mrs Ennis 68th birthday surprise and local social gatherings with families and neighbors in Nashua Waterloo and nearby towns.

Iowa William W. Blasier H. A. Blasier Roy Nashua Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church J. K. Ennis Enalshad Meyers Willis Birdsall Waterloo B. E. Cox B. W. McGinnis Hallowe’en Perty Bert Cox

Obituaries from Clarksville Chronicle dated Nov 2

Obituary notices for Abel J. Schrage born in Wir burn Germany in 1649 and married to Mies Elizabeth Lumberg in 1875. He leaves eight children and numerous grandchildren, sisters, and mother. Also Frances Thoroton Adama born 1829 Paris Virginia and died Oct 31 1914 in Iowa, survived by six children, two sons and siblings. Funeral held at Mrs Turpitt’s home, interment Lynwood.

Clarksville Abel J. Schrage Wirburn Germany Mies Elizabeth Lumberg Joe John Pake Lina W. Bebrends Frances Thoroton Adama Parise Logan County Ohio Oscar G. Adams Virginia Thornton Iowa Miles Montana Charles Hilleboro Ore C. R Henning Mont T. M Aberdeen Mra Mary Turpitt Clarkaville Loo Feltus Hallowe Sinclair Harriet’ Walton Viola Fry Columbus

Fairbank News Briefs Report Local Quarantine and Accidents

Fairbank reports quarantined home for scarlet fever as the youngest son contracts the disease. Local man James Elliott suffers a motorcycle accident, breaking the left leg below the knee while heading to work on a cement bridge project southeast of town. Other items note Elgin land deals, extended visits from Middle River Minnesota, newspaper work resuming, and Christmas ship charitable contributions from Fairbank residents.

Fairbank Eugene Chase Frank Fay Hugh Leehy G. FP. Monro Elgin Fay Leehey Fairbank View A. P. Hughes B. A. Weibel James Elliott H. G. George Frank Brant Cedar Falls Frank Wilbur TI. Chase Waterloo St. Francis Hospital

SKITCH Washing Aid Promises Easy Laundry Makeover

An old advertisement touts SKITCH as a simple washing aid that cuts wash day effort. It claims three teaspoons tackle a boilerful of clothes, even for machines, with minimal soap use and low cost. Consumers are urged to buy a 10 cent package or request a free sample from Hans Fitchtenberg in Milwaukee.

Hans Fitchtenberg Grand Ave Milwaukee Wisconsin

Local Charity Gifts Aid Community Needs

Gifts including shawls shoes stockings sweaters and hoods were shipped Monday with a substantial monetary contribution also donated. The Methodist Sunday school sent money and black bass from Manchester hatchery were released into the river. Miss Gertrude Fay hosted the Embroidery club on Grove street with a pleasant evening and refreshments. Prof Parks and family moved to a newly vacated house in Patterson addition. Eva Weibel takes a two week vacation from her Waterloo stenography job.

Methodist Sunday School Manchester Gertrude Fay Grove Street Parks Schram Patterson Uita Jardee Eva Weibel Waterloo E. A. Weibel

Otterville social notes and repairs noted

Otterville reports Mrs EK Barsclay of Littleton visiting Mrs H D Bante last week. Embroidery circle meets Nov 12 with Mrs A D Fenner. Mr and Mrs Frank Bante and children return from a month in Riverside Aberdeen St Paul Minn. Golden Rule society Halloween party held at Mile Bittinger home with twenty members and guests. J H Gilson house damaged by fire earlier has been repaired.

Otterville EK. Bars Clay Littleton H. D. Bante Embroidery Circle A. D. Fenner Frank Bante Riverside Aberdeen St. Paul Minn The Golden Rule Society Hallowe'en Mile Bittinger J. H. Gilson

A Woman's Terrible Experience and the Favorite Prescription

A controversial appeal promoting Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women with backache headaches and other symptoms. The piece argues about civilization and treatment of women, urging readers to obtain the remedy from local dealers and to consult Dr. Pierce by mail for confidential diagnosis.

Obes Dr. Pierce Pieres Invalide’ Hotel Buffalo

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