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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1914

Page

4

Old Age Takes Hudson Woman Aunt Sally Watters 77

Mrs. Sarah Watters known as Aunt Sally Watters dies at 7 15 p m at 3 M Flesher home in Hudson Ia after long illness She was born March 20 1837 in Millview Pa and moved to Hudson in 1886 She married John McCarthy in 1869 and Daniel Watters in 1870 She leaves two brothers Joel and David Molyneaux and sister Mrs Anne Bough Funeral from Brethren Church Saturday at 2 oclock with interment in Hudson Cemetery Rev M Pierce to officiate

Hudson, Ia Sarah Watters Daniel Watters Hudson and Sally’ Watters M. Flesher Treath Watters Sarah Molyneaux Millview Pennsylvania Hudson John McCarthy Joel David Molyneaux Anne Bough Dushore Methodist Church Brethren Church Oeleck Desire Romaine M. Pierce

Week's Meetings To Close Today At Walnut Street Church

Walnut street Hoplist church concludes its Greenwood meetings with strong attendance and a final open air session planned for this evening. Evangelist preached on renewal through Christ, urging a transformed life and new heart, with testimonies from many participants.

Walnut Street

Mystery Letters From a Country Estate Fraud Case

A widow heiress, kept in a country house, seeks aid from a lawyer as executor schemes to swindle her inheritance. A discovered book and backward coded letters reveal the plot and lead to habeas corpus action. The executor flees abroad after exposing his mismanagement.

Toya Cisa Tinzel Mansfield Caters Powis Hazel Mansfeld Wey Seere Calhige Chad Net Fanil Theo Mansfield Jen Benk Anaged

Temperatures Report Oct 2 Averages From Local Obs

Readable fragments show Oct 2 readings with recorded highs and lows. Data includes historical maxima and minima across several years such as 1911 60 49, 1943 67 30, and other small figures, with notes attributed to Bushanan Optical Company.

Bushanan Optical Company Ee Lpm

Plan to Unify Waterloo Charity Work Expanded Board

The Associated Charities in Waterloo outlines a plan to unify all charity groups to reduce suffering. They enlarge the board to nineteen and elect new officers, with A J Edwards named to serve as ex officio member and J F Kingaman as superintendent. The group plans to hire an additional city nurse and expand school coverage. The treasurer reports 1914 year receipts of 2677.19 with 13.95 balance after expenses, plus 200 received yesterday.

Waterloo Associated Charities Y. M J. E. Johnson J. BE. Bragion C. D. Becker A. T. Hakill H. W.W. Hammond BH. L. Johnson W. W. Marsh W. B. Sandford C. A. Waterbury Panay Grant H. B. Cropper Ble McCollum Jones H. M. Reed Henry Austin G. Hardy Park C. W. Kline F. W. Porterfield A.J. Edwards Hightead J.F. Kingaman Mattie Bell Marcia Webster Bell Waterloo East Floy Strayer Board of Education Board of Education of Waterloo West G. D. Becker Board of Directors Becker

Cause For Alarm Catarrh Remedy Promoted By Local Ad

An old advertisement extols Hyomei as a safe effective remedy for catarrh and bronchitis. It claims no stomach drugs, uses a inhaler, and notes quick improvement after first treatment. Wangler Bros Co offers the outfit on a no cure no pay plan.

Wangler Bros. Co

White Addresses W. C. T. U. Members

George White of Nevada spoke at a Black Hawk county W C T U gathering in Willard hall Ghantawqua park marking the two day house party's close. Mrs. George Philpot presided as temperance workers from Cedar Falls Waterloo La Porte City and Hudson attended the event with 60 plus women. Amanda Edwards won a spelling bee.

George White Nevada Iowa Black Hawk County Willard ‘Hall Ghantawqua Park George Philpot Cedar Falls Waterloo la Porte City Hudson Amanda Edwards Cédar Falls

Rescue ends as police escort boys home from Argyle Street

Ed Manger and Joe Shannon chased by four men last evening then sought protection at 150 Argyle Street. Police were sent to the scene and escorted the youths home after they had accompanied two young girls to their residence to shield them from insults. The assailants allegedly tried to retaliate.

Ed Manger Joe Shannon Argyle Atreat

Men Follow Girls After Church Outing

The two boys had attended church and were returning home when the men began to trail the girls, raising concerns about pursuit and safety.

American Forces to Stay in Vera Cruz Through Oct 11

Washington Oct 2 American forces at Vera Cruz will not be withdrawn before Oct 11, the War Department announced. Brig Gen Funston was instructed to reassure Mexican civilians protected by the American administration who wish to leave before evacuation. No exact withdrawal time was set, but ample notice will be given for Mexicans and refugees to depart.

Washington D. C Vera Cruz War Department Funston

Smash the Washboard to Pieces with SKITCH

An old time advertising pitch touts SKITCH as a wash aid that replaces rubbing with a quick cleaning method. It claims amazing dirt removal, low cost per load, and safety for fabrics and users, urging purchase of 10 cent packets via grocers or direct sample requests from Hans Fitchenverg of Milwaukee Wisconsin.

Skitch

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