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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1913

Page

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East High Preps for Cedar Falls Game With Trick Plays

East High coach Whiteside sharpens playbook ahead of Cedar Falls clash after two weeks off. The squad, led by quarterback Rath sidelined by injury, focuses on Stagg inspired tricks while aiming to win curtain-raiser games at Cedar Falls and strengthen county title hopes.

West Hight Whitesides East High Frean Whiteside Chicago University Ube Stagg West High Cedar Falls Cast High Cedzalls Cedar Falls High Cedar Falls Savriay Waverly Cedar Rapids Marshalltown Lawn City

Waterloo brings new dance hall crowds to the fore

Interest rises in Waterloo as a new four hundred seat hall attracts a diverse crowd. Promoters, led by Mr Gould, showcase dances while experts warn the public about cold prevention and a broad crusade by New York physicians urging education to curb recurring illnesses.

Pance Waterloo Yate Gar Chass Gould Alma New York

Mount Vernon Hosts Ames In Low-Scoring Friday Tilt

Cornell and Ames clash as Ames’ regulars battle injury woes toward a 74 to text shows Ames edging Cornell in a defensive struggle with limited scoring and key players sidelined.

Mount Vernon Corneil Ames Cornell

Secretary Bryan Catches Possum in Backyard

Washington November 12 Secretary Bryan went possum hunting at Calumet Place when a plump possum wandered into his back yard. He chased it to a tree and with a servant’s help reached the top branch. The animal fell stunned and Bryan struck it on the head then carried the prize to the house.

Washington Bryan Calumet Place Apted Bin Bryan Home Ysesterdar

Busenbark Breaks Leg Affects Cornell Lineup

Busenbark suffers a broken leg leaving Cornell short on offense on the eve of games against Coe and Grinnell. Robinson replaces him and, after a strong performance, is viewed as capable of stepping into the starting forward role for the upcoming contests.

Busenbark Cornell Coe Grinnell Robinson

Reporter Bowls Triumph at Jackman Alleys

The Reporter bowling team defeated Stewart Simmons two games to one at Jackman alleys Tuesday evening. The Reporter won the first game easily with 811 pins, Simmons edged ahead in the second as Jimmy Dunleavy led with five. The Reporter recovered to win the final tight game led by Morgan high score and Pat Mulkern high average.

Stewart Simmons Jackman Jimmy Duncleavy Morgan Pat Mulkern

Local Clarksville News Roundup and Social Happenings

Clarksville notes show E. H. Ashbroe and B. H. Wilder on Parkersburg business Friday. Mrs. E. H. Ashbroe and Miss Blanche Bolin visited near Allison. Mrs. Olive Methershowe of Los Angeles visited daughter Mrs. H. A. Thompson. Presbyterian dinner and Christian church supper netted about $20 and $21 respectively. Dr. J. L. Scripture’s family returned from Chicago. Local teachers attended Des Moines meeting. Families and friends traveled to Cedar Rapids Nashua and Cedar Falls for visits and business. Mrs. Abner Mitchel celebrated her 72nd birthday with relatives. Mrs. Amy Smith to spend winter in Clear Water Florida. Funeral services for Mrs. J. J. Wood set for Christian church with interment at Lynwood. Minnie Bartlett, born 1855, longtime Clarksville resident, notable in church and business circles. Mrs. America Sea-Holzschuh to preach at Antioch next year. Wm. Fairbank visited from Charles City with wife and Nina.

Clarksville Navy E. H. Ashbroe BH. Wilder Parkersburg E. H. Aghiroe Blanche Bolin Robt. Smith Allison Olive Methershowe Los Angeles Cal H. A. Thompson R. Lincoln Hazel King Cedar Rapids Presbyterian The Christian Church H. Bouton J. L. Scripture Jamie Chicago Surgical Association Hodges Des Moines Will Feltus E. I. Wilder Cedar Falls Edith Feltus Joe Burton Wilma Carr J. P. Neal Nashua E. H. Wilder Denver L. K. Thompson Minnesota Alma Hunter C. H. Cook Frank Biden Plainfield H. A. Jacobs A. Smith Waterloo Maude Wilcox Rochester Minn Smith J. C. Garland Northwestern Insurance Co Dubuque J. F. North J. J. Wood Siater America Lea Holzschuh Wichita Kan Minnie Bartlett Cattaraugus Co N. Y Iown Nathan Gilbert Wood O. ‘el America Sea-Holzschuh Antioch Wm. Fairbank Charles City Nina Frank North

Jay Birds Take Second in Brunswick League Standings

The Jay Birds won three straight from the Owls at the Manahl alleys last evening moving into second place in the Brunswick league. W Manahl led the scoring with 120 440 131 while R Morris posted 102 109 412 and Koester 149 159. Owls finished 1st 4th 3rd in team standings. A separate note mentions an ad for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a remedy for croup.

Cubs Morris Weitgin Ord Sibert Koester Schnack Kenar

Community Notes From Eagle Center Area Nov 10

Local farmers anticipate finishing corn husking this week. Names such as Homer Luin and Dewar Sanday linked to farm work. Families including Strabel, Kiein, Padlijy Prost, Beek, Sheeran Boyer, Gerrie Muller and others noted visiting relatives in Waterloo, Chicago and nearby. A quirky item mentions a sale at Bontyingcop with limited legible details.

Homer Luin Dewar Sanday Chris Strabel Waterloo Arthus Kiein Bahddy Frank Rhein Padlijy Prost Porm Anton Beek Chie Eatue Sheeran Boyer Boxer Lanie

Readlyn Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Accidents

Readlyn residents share a week of visits with relatives in Oelwein Waterloo Dubuque Omaha Chicago and Grand Rapids. A leg and a collarbone injury are noted along with improvements at Twamles Elevator. Weather dampened entertainment but attendance remained strong.

Readlyn J. McDevitt Oelwein J. F. Booth Waterloo HI. Thray Dubuque Littleton Alma W. Dickman Grand Rapids Chicago Mr. Winemacher Sunda Jesup Paul Meyer May Vanderwalker EL . Stimme Delretn Twamles Compar AHN

Schoolhouse vacancy exam held with candidates named

The vacancy was held in the school house Saturday afternoon. Mr. Woodruff of Waverly oversaw the examination with Mrs. Heimann and Mr. McDavitt as candidates.

Woodruff Waverly

Senator Cummins and Wife Reach Washington After Snowblockade

Senator Cummins and Mrs Cummins arrived in Washington D C last night after their Pittsburgh to Washington train was blocked by snow storms near Washington Pennsylvania. A telegram from Harrisburg reported their arrival and relief at their safety. They endured two days of cold and hunger while helping shovel a way out and maintaining good humor.

Ethus Iowa Oathletic Ames Iowa Field Crach Bubbard Williams Order of State Hubbard Cornell Northwestern Indiana Wiliams Cyclone Stubbard Cyclones Wojght Hawkeyes Lattimer Chappel Cowan Tiernan Gye Reeve Holmes McKinley Towa Nebraska Reemlavs Schalit Wortuhoudt Mattison Hentys Washington, D. C Mra Cummins Pittsburgh Washington Harrisburg Senator Cummins Anna Cumning

Sensational Sik Sale at Paul Davis Dry Goods Annex

The Paul Davis Dry Goods Co announces a sensational sale beginning Friday at the Annex. The notice promises wonderful games and deep discounts in a lively local shopping event.

Paul Davis Dry Goods Co

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