03 Oct 1914
Page 8
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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1914
Page
8
Waterloo business leaders volunteer cars for a cattle show booster drive. Town Criers publish 11 tour routes with approximate distances across Iowa towns, seeking auto owners to phone available days and help organize trips starting Monday.
Vernon Fisk suing his sister Mrs W Blam. Harry Burd to Ames, then Des Moines. Mrs Fred Rickho to St Francis hospital. Misses Jessin Ryan Edith Ford Effie Wilson Francis Schiel Cedar Rapids visit. Clarence Barrets to Charles City to see ill mother. Harry Manning to run new cigar store at Fifth and Commercial. W R Jameson family to Dows for over Sunday with brother G H Jameson. Warrants $414.34 mailed to widows for pension payments. Moore of Courier to Altoona for mother’s illness. Smiths move to Chicago. Annulment of Hazel Alberts and Charles M Alberts granted. Hazel Melinger restored maiden name. Fifth ballot of major in regiment. votes due Oct 1 opened Oct 12. 4,000‑pound safe moved from Galloway Investment to Russell-Lamson. Mrs Charles Ringie and sons return to Chicago after 3 weeks with Storms. Ringie formerly Lois Wissinger. Times race chart next Wednesday night.
The four winds of the YWCA OC AL staged a climactic rally last night in association rooms. West wind led by Mrs A T Hakill won 40 new members, East wind took second with spoils to be shared as other winds host next. Over 100 attendees watched demonstrations from the coffee mill and sewing, showcasing classes in mill work, stenography, and immigrant work. Frances Grout announced programs for next week, Gail Wilbur to lead the glee club, and Esther Goodenough demonstrated gymnastic routines and announced schedules for women and nurses.
Charles G Billings longtime Cedar township resident and former county peace officer died last night. Funeral from Westminster Presbyterian church at 4 p.m. tomorrow with 3:30 p.m. home services. Widow Margareey Shaw Billings survives with two children P. L. Billings Waterloo and Mrs Clelland Cates Marble Rock. Surviving relatives include sisters Mrs Sarah Osman Ned and Mrs Lucy Groaby Osceola N Y.
An old ad claims courage in war or business comes from pure blood and promotes use of Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. It touts blood purification, healing of skin blemishes, nerves, and digestion, promising renewed energy, ambition, and youthful vigor for those with indigestion, backache, or catarrh.
A brief ad notes a newly revised edition of over 100 pages with plates and illustrations. It promises quick, easy access to knowledge about Pitman beds and related topics, targeting general readers. Price 26 cents in stamps, with Dr Pieres as contact, in Thwaluts Hotel, Dutain, N.Y.
The ad invites customers to inspect a fuel and learn its advantages or request a load for firsthand proof, promising stronger persuasion than any claims.
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