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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1913

Page

6

Town Talk notes and society items from Waterloo page

Town residents and events listed include W W Wyant milk inspector sidelined by illness A W Carney of Iowa Skirt and Garment at home birth announced for Mr and Mrs Thomas Simmons at 1411 Avalon Ave. Local illnesses improve Des Bickley & Bickley sue for 208 medical services Sussell EF Harshberger and wife. Waterloo lodge 50 to hold bazaar Dec 6 Seash Hall. Melchoir Court Tribe of Ben Hur dancing party at Seash Hall seventy five couples Myers orchestra. Sheriff Shores tracking thief on Rock Island tracks with bloodhounds. Parochial schools from St Joseph's and St Mary's march to Sacred Heart Church for missionary address. Moose lodge 328 initiates 22 candidates. 20 applications received. Plans for Thiving evening dinner finalized. Brief note on morning thinking versus night for thought experiments.

W. W. Wyant Hia A. W. Carney Iowa Skirt and Garment Company Thomas Simmons Avalon Avenue Melchoir Court Tribe of

Days to wage stern campaign

An executive session of the Business Men's Temperance association was held to discuss strategies for a tougher anti saloon campaign. Officials offered no public details, but plans reportedly aim to curb bootlegging and other vice in the city as part of the ongoing battle over saloons. President H L Litchfield said the talks were preparatory, aimed at honoring earlier commitments to address rising liquor issues.

Business Men’s Temperance Association L. E. Park Fourth Street East H. L. Litchfield Mayo

Litchfield Optimistic on Dry Candidates Entry

The article notes Mr. Litchfield feeling elated and uncertain if the dry faction would nominate a candidate, as the matter had not been discussed in an open meeting.

Rue Mr. Litchfield

Plainfield Social Roundup Keeps Busy Week

Plainfield residents Mrs Mert Marquis and family visited from Waterloo. Rev. and Mrs Hillman traveled to Su Ansgar, while Clayton Cooper of South Dakota visited relatives. Families moved, traveled, or shopped in nearby towns and several were ill or recovering. The Baptist church interior work continues with Sunday school held in the schoolhouse next Sunday.

Plainfield Melellen Waterloo Mert Marquis FP. O. Hillman Su Ansgar Clayton Cooper South Dakota Korten James Mellinger Waverly Edwin Hinman Ada Collins Pearl Waterlong Charles Deine Shell ‘Rock E. HK. Coffin G. Thompson Will Cooper Tolulia Elmer Stufflebean James Broadie E. Meyers Delia Thompson Nashua Harmon The Baptist, Church Howard Floywood Clayton County Alta Austin R. K. Thompson Osage North Dakota Will Robinson Louis Westervelt Montana O'Connor Geo. Ogbin Gene Raymond Hastings Sanford Orcutt

Raymond Community Notes Reflect Weekend Visits and Church Events

Mrs. Lynn Smith taught in the primary department last Monday due to Miss McIlree missing her train. Visitors from Marshalltown and Waterloo dropped by the Raymond home of Mrs. S. Taylor and family. John Fischels sold his farm to his son Mike. Rev. Ward conducted services and returned to Iowa Falls to care for his ailing father. Leagues and social visits marked a Sunday with Mr. Davis and wife from Waterloo taking part in Epworth League duties. Huron, S. P. resident Liloyd and family recently arrived, joining extended visits with Mr. and Mrs. Taylor.

V. E. Smith Winkerton Frank Jackson Cedar Falls Ensign Farne Clough Peter Noostas John Mulqueen Alberta Canada C. Munger Vincent Hall Presbyterian Hospital John Busey Frank Traidl North Dakota Henry Phillips Milwatukee Chas. Britaman Waterloo Raymond Lynn Smith McIlree Frank Hatch Anna Peek Marshalltown S. Taylor John Fischels Mike Fischels E. W. Heiple Florence C. E. Douglas Rev. Ward Iowa Falls Ray Loley Prank Perry John Cotton H.O. Davis Davis Epworth League Manried Liloyd Huron S. P Taylor

Marble Rock Social Roundup Includes Visits and Events

Marble Rock residents share news of visits and travels. Julius Haynes returns from California to visit his parents and brothers while friends and neighbors plan bazaar events and church gatherings. Mrs Gates consults a doctor in Chicago and plans trips to Ames and Extra for visits.

Marble Rock Julius Haynes California B. Haynes Jew l Justin Geo. W. Gates Chicago Gates John Marth I. J. Gates KE. Holmes Greene Ashberry Ackley Tgick Grace Merrick Rockiford Minnie Thieman Rockford Tift Mrs. Gates Fleck Shaw James Barr Oxford KE. Bigelow Mary Barth EF. Schmidt Charles City Christian Aid Society Ladies’ Aid Society M. E. Church Dunn Carrintgon N. D E. B. Haynes Kansas H. WN. Merrick Grace Ames

Market Close Stocks Show Mixed Canadian Pacific Leads

New York market activity ends with Canadian Pacific at 2.26 finishing higher while Pennsylvania Reading and Chicago Great Western slip. Union Pacific and Baltimore and Ohio also trade lower as rails face uneven demand.

New York Stock Exchange Canadian Pacific Pennsyvania Roark Island Chicago Great Western Wag Atchison American Smelter Union Pacific Baltimore and Qhia

Awards in Shakespeare Q A shown for Ben Greet event

Alice Yoxall received first award in the general list and Frank A Weightman of 217 Butler Avenue second. In the high school B W Jones won first with Alice Johnson second. First prize was a volume of Shakespeare and two admission tickets. second prize included two admission tickets. Wanted a school girl to work for room and board in a good family. Address A care Courier.

Alice Yoxall Frank A. Weightman Butler Avenue B. W. Jones Alice Johnson A. Care Courier

Rent Offered for Modern Front Room near 41 West 4th

Advertisement notes a strictly modern furnished front room for rent at 41 West 4th with contact by phone 2453 Blue.

West 4Th

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Waterloo Lodge No Seash Hall St. Joseph’s St. Mary's Sacred Theart Church Waterloo Lodge Loyal Order of Moose AMR UN Active Co Park Ave C. F. KREBS @ SON Lafayette Street City Hall Lown Black Hawk Bank West Fourth Street Sel S.r . Pfd Southern Pacific Southern Railway Brooklyn Rapid Transit West Fifth Street United States Ste Ste Amalgamated Co Northern Pacific Great Northern Gladstone Cafe St. Paul Missouri Pacific Anaconda Pleasant View Home Park G. W. Campbell W. 4Th St Union Station W. Park Ave Mason Motor Co Hammond Ave Packard Stolt Bros Commercial Street Broadway Commercial Bank Joe Raymond E. 5Th St Allen G. Lichty Wellington Court Waugh Auto Paint Shop South Street West Side High School James Gardiner Company Robin Hood the Lyric Orier Guernsey
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