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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1912

Page

4

Silkolines Discount Blowout Tomorrow

Tomorrow only, the entire stock of Silkolines in light and dark colors will be offered at a special discount. Limited quantities available. Customer discounts apply to all Silkoline fabrics and patterns.

Dayton Karr wedding quiet ceremony at Dayton home

Miss Mable Dayton wed Mr. Robert Karr of Sioux Falls in Cedar Falls at her mother Mrs. M N Dayton's home. Rev Fahs officiated with Myrle Robinson playing Mendelssohn. They will reside in Sioux Falls after a visit to Cedar Rapids. Mr Karr is in real estate and insurance.

Cedar Falls M. N. Dayton Mable Dayton Robert Karr Sioux Falls Myrle Robinson Mendelasohn Fahs Presbyterian Church Martin Dayton Gale Dayton Myrle Florence Robinson P. H. Boyson Cedar Rapida P. H. Boysen Cedar Rapids Chase Earlville 5. F. Hersey Grinnell Elizabeth Gilbert Eldora Karl Keller and Harlington Neb J. W. Robinson Mabie Dayton

Cedar Falls News Highlights and Local Incidents

In Cedar Falls a car accident claims fault but not injuries as Fay Bacon’s auto is damaged and Crosby pays for repairs. Police report quiet after a Saturday shooting and a college hill family dispute, with marshal intervention. City bonds for new pumps and water extensions are awarded to Geo. M. Bechtel & Co. as Davenport bids exceed par. A new $10,000 pipe organ at the college draws large crowds and local praise for the organist. Fisher Mike Mahoney nets a huge pickerel with a mouth full of hooks from Snag Creek. Mrs. Wm. F. Cowan of Waterloo hosts the Thursday club at 1628 West Third Street.

Cedar Falls College Hill Marshal Enlow Davenport Banking Geo. M. Bechtel & Co Harris Trust & Savings Bank of Chicago Bechtel & Co College Auditorum George W. Andrews Oberlin Conservatory of Music Wishe Hagerstown M. P. Moller Mike Mahoney Snag Creek Mr. Mahoney

Cedar Falls Notes Highlight Local Travel and Social News

Cedar Falls reports show politicians uneasy after the election and booster spirit rising. Local Elks may form a lodge as about thirty five members exist, potential growth to a hundred. Residents travel to weddings, family reunions, and visits across Iowa with social events and gatherings noted.

Old Egident Dies at Falls

Cedar Falls Iowa November 13 David C Elberkin aged 74 died at his Cedar Falls home following a general breakdown from war wounds He served in the One Hundredth Illinois and was a Stone River prisoner His head injury from a bomb left him deaf He was born Nova Scotia June 10 1838 came to the US 1845 and Cedar Falls after the war He married Mary J Finnity in 1866 and left six children with other relatives The funeral will be at the Christian church Thursday afternoon.

Cedar Falls David C. Elberkin One Hundredth Illinois Infantry Stone River Libby

Clergy Lead Burial at Greenwood Cemetery

At 2:39 p.m., Rev. Morris and Rev. Richmond Smith preside. Interment is set for Greenwood cemetery with the G. A. R. conducting the grave services.

Morris Richmond Smith Greenwood Cemetery

Shapiro Becomes State Witness in Rosenthal Murder Case

William Shapiro, co defendant with the four gunmen in Herman Rosenthal's slaying, testified identifying the suspects as his passengers in the murder car. He described driving them to the Metropole and to Bridgel Webber's poker rooms before the shooting and said Gyp the Blood ordered him to drive off.

New York William Shapiro Herman Rosenthal Shapiro Lefty Louie Gyp the Blood Whitey" Lewis Frank Chrofici Dago Frank Becker Zelig Shepiro Whitman Big Jack East Side Big Jack’ Zelig Sam Schepps Harry Wallon Forty-third Street Grp Whitey Frank Metropole Hig Recttel Madison Avenue Ae Street

Rev Bandy to Speak at East High and First Presbyterian

Rev C H Bandy of India arrives in Waterloo and will address East High School at 10 20 am and again at First Presbyterian Church in the evening on conditions in India. He has fifteen years of orient travel and is a leading laymen's missionary speaker active in the convention here.

C. H. Bandy India Waterloo East High School First Presbyterian Church Mr. Bandy Orient

New Buildings Funded by Vote and Health Meeting Ordered

City Health Officer Dr. Harry Sigworth and experts from the state board will attend a meeting called by Mayor R C Thompson to discuss diphtheria cases from Linden school. Forty two children were sent home and several quarantined amid debate on proper care and school attendance.

R. C. Thompson Board of Health Harry Sigworth T. A. McManus State Board of Health W. M. Shirley Linden School Robert Mussett Sycamore Hessie Stetzel Mobile Street

Teachers Visit East Side Schools in Special Cars

Grade teachers from east side schools spend the day visiting their respective grades in Marshalltown and Cedar Rapids. Twenty went to Marshalltown and forty to Cedar Rapids. Also announced is a Bazaar Supper and Home Baking Sale at First Presbyterian church Friday with a 5:30 to 7 seating and a 25 cent price.

East Side Marshalltown Cedar Rapids First Presbyterian Church

Card of Thanks for Elsie Lichty-Schrock Loss

The family of Elsie Lichty-Schrock expresses gratitude for acts of kindness during their bereavement. D. F. Schrock and Sons join Mr. and Mrs. Ephraim Uichty in thanking all who offered support and sympathy.

Elsie Lichty-Schrock D. F. Schrock

Months of Misery With Itching Humor

A Mary 1912 reader from Battiwore, Missouri describes severe eczema on an leg, with itching and burning. After trying remedies they saw improvement with Resinol Ointment and Soap, claiming complete clearance in about six weeks. The notice promotes Resinol products and offers free samples from Resinol Chemical Co.

Battiwore, Mo Jacos W. Mevres Calhoun St Mary 22 Resinal Chemical Co Baltimore

Real Estate Transfers in Cedar Falls and Waterloo

Johanna Raab transfers tract 8x2 rods on State Street across from block 4 Cedar Falls for 1200 dollars. Sara C Nichols and others sell lots and block 48 East Waterloo to Marsh Place Co for 1 dollar. Alice M Bell transfers property to Harriett E Hod for unspecified terms.

Walnut Street Eighteenth Nineteenth Streets Cedar Falls E. F. Lewis L. Olney Cavanaugh Dan’ Pletsch Oliver Amburn P. Hanna D. M. Douglass A. E. Ellis C. L. Ostrander North Waterloo Place A. A. Lynn Mary J. Henderson West Waterloo Michael Tournier John Sims Margaret M. Daniel H. O. Bertibrook Anna Baughman Elvin V. Willey Woodlawn Addition Waterloo Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co Johanna Raab Niels Frandsen State Street Sara C. Nichols Marsh Place Co East Waterloo Alice M. Bell Harriett E. Hod

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