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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1915
Page
6
General Markets shows multiple rental notices for houses with descriptions and prices, plus several sale and business listings. Items mention Parsons storage and transfer services, sale of second hand pianos, puppies, collies, terriers, and gardening and hardware goods, with contact phones and locations in Waterloo and nearby areas.
Rev and Mrs Barnes of Lisbon visit in Waterloo at daughter Mrs James Smailer’s home. Alina and Marty Neft plan two weeks at Willow Lakes MD with aunt Mrs Rubnert. Zea Rogers visits Cedar Rapids for Dancing Around. St Clair travel to Minneapolis and Seattle with San Francisco expo and San Diego relatives. Local wheat and grain market activity includes Chicago reports of futures, exports, oats and corn prices.
Chicago stockyards report livestock receipts today totals around 000 cattle 2 500 sheep and 60 000 hogs the hog market opened down mixed and closed around 6 80 to 6 80 per hundred weight cattle opened 10 to 24 cents lower and finished 10 to 25 cents lower sheep opened 10 cents lower to 25 cents higher natives and western lambs with varied bids per hundredweight showing declines and modest gains across categories.
Tripoli receives visits from Chicago relatives including Mr and Mrs Herman Schuknecht and other families while residents return home. Auctions and sales are planned for farm properties with Schoenbeck selling 36 acres and a dairy business transfer to Bennett. Local social events include a lecture by Apollo Concert company and a miscel laneous shower for Miss Viola Notdarf prior to marriage.
Miss Kathryn Brown fell ill and underwent appendicitis surgery in Parkersburg. Local moves include Mrs Mead selling her home to George Diekali and a Saturday household sale. Frank Ferguson and Fred Danforth changed jobs. The Union Giants lost 4 to 0 here to a visiting colored team. Mrs Ollie Roberts of Parkersburg died in Aurora Missouri from stomach cancer.
The ceremony united Christian Wilhelm and Miss Fannie Tannen in a Beaver Valley area wedding at Shaeter church Wednesday evening. Wilhelm, long associated with Beaver Valley bank, is described as a sterling young man. the bride, daughter of Parker Shore's respected family, resides with her mother. A reception followed at the bride’s home and the couple left for a California wedding trip. They expect to be at home by November 14.
Brandon notes announce a three week Nebraska trip return by Frank Colt, a baby girl born to Arthur Shaffer and wife, and Rev. Allshouge planning to move with family to Brandon. Ladies Aid church officers elected, including President Mrs R H Jameison and others. Elgie Eliott welcomed a daughter Sept 24. farewell for Rev Artman and family to Fairbank. Will Finley to build east of town. Raymond Conift buys a lot for a new house.
Washburn, Sept. 41. John Schons and Minnesota relatives renew old acquaintances. Harlan Baker returns from California. Timothy Shea of Des Moines visited daughter Mrs. Will Kemp. J Waymen and son visited John Poyner home. Francis O Conner back to Dubuque. Nick Schons Jr. plans farming in Minnesota for next year. Mrs Anna Glenn visits Manchester after two weeks with sister. Mr and Mrs Myers of Kansas visit Mrs William Foulk Sr. over Sunday. Joe Kemp leaves for Montana.
Readlyn notes visiting relatives and friends including Miss Lena Timmerman and Dr. Borchert of Chicago. Also reports circulation figures and ownership details for the Waterloo Evening Courier with names of owners and editors and official authentication by a notary.
Mr and Mrs B J Denham left Tuesday evening for a three months visit at Boise Idaho Portland Oregon San Francisco San Diego and Long Beach California Mr Charles Brown of Salem Oregon is visiting at the R Harmon name Misses Opal Velma Baker and Ruth Dowtheyt who are attending
The State Teachers College at Cedar Falls hosted Mise Fero Gowman at the C R Bar-B-Qu Barson home. A boy was born to H. Burns on Saturday night. Fred Fitch Jerry Flynn and Ed Walters were recalled to Allison as jurors. Milo Lewis Cecil Pollock returned from Wisconsin to work on the Lewis and Calvin farm. Buster sold his barber shop to Fred Henderson of Chelsea IA who took possession last Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Charles Peck of Yorka Kan visited friends here the past week. Hi Wilts had a jaw fracture last Friday. W W Done traveled to Waterloo Sunday for his foster father D G Ellis's illness.
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