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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1915
Page
4
Fragmented notes describe lost items on Broadway including keys and a bag, with contact attempts to John Hef Boeger. Nearby are numerous help wanted ads for housekeepers and general staff, plus rental listings and real estate notices across multiple Waterloo locations.
Notice of incorporation for Iowa Warehouse Company with principal place in Waterloo Black Hawk County Iowa. Business to store goods for others and operate as warehouseman, authorized capital $106000, board of directors 3 5 or 7, initial directors named, officers to be elected, succession and dissolution details dated 1915 1916. Also dissolve notice for United Iowa Shoe Company dated September 1918 signed by Secretary.
Chicago markets report a broad setback as wheat weakens amid Liverpool underreaction and weather concerns in Minnesota and the Dakotas. Prices slip across futures with December near 1.06 and May around 1.07 while oats and corn show mixed action and stronger hogs and cattle demand at Chicago and regional exchanges.
Nashua reports Robert Patterson seriously injured in a motorcycle collision with a car owned by Charles City Yarties. He had another rim issue requiring removal and inspection. Mart. Scalt rents 4 4 Mitchells for town west of Nashua and plans spring move. Mrs. Harry Swinton operated for stones. condition improving then worsened last week. The Wpiterits residence sold to Cal Sheep for 2000. Mr. Shoop to move in spring. Bert Smith to resume farming. Amos Bullen’s rental to continue. Streets receive second oil coat. fences and other repairs underway. Ad insert about Foley medicinal products appears.
T H Broeffis rents the Stockman shop from Mr Stone and plans to move in once vacated. Mrs W A M Kear of Washington NC visits sister Mrs Harriet Van Buren. Mrs Venant from Independence visits niece Mrs 4. WS Bain. Farol Chehak of Cedar Rapids comes to see his father as work on the Farmer’s book continues. Ward and Frank return from Renwick after farm business. John McLeish H E Tunks and wife visit Norway then return to town. F Andrews of Oxford hires with moving in soon to run undertaking. Van Skike couple attend niece Vera Lowe’s wedding to Gilchrist. Carl Schoen buys old meat market laundry and moves to Peck addition. First lecture course opens with a large audience. Mrs Elen Naylor and sister Susie Alen visit from Learmont Colorado.
Hudson Oct 12 The Tuesday Study club held its regular meeting at the home of Mrs G G Grant. Dr and Mrs R H Pyles spent last week at Indianapolis with the doctor returning Wednesday. Mrs Pyles visited relatives at Rock Island. Mrs O E Shimer and three children of Frederick MD are expected this week for an extended visit. Miss Martha Dew spent Sunday with friends at Reinbach. Ivan C Meyer visited Iowa Falls over Sunday. Miss Gardner of Grandy spent Sunday with C Moyer. Adam Pitcher spent a few days with his brother Trony We Center or Sister Mrs Lyanatche Wash en route to spend winter in Florida. Kemper McBride and family visiting brother, wife and two children of Washington on way to Virginia. Miss Benita Barger of Jesup was an Over-Sunday guest of Miss Gladys Washburn. Mrs J W Patterson is quite ill. Mr and Mrs Charles Shaffer of Chicago were over-Sunday guests of W J Gutknecht family.
Clarksville scene recalls a harsh frost and social notes as residents host visitors from Chicago Denver and Seattle. Local families Richard Leeper and siblings along with friends from Ainsworth Crawfordsville and Des Moines are cited with weekend gatherings and travels. Rev Jo Countermine Frau Vin ton becomes the new minister at the G B Church as others plan long trips to Batesville Joplin and Des Moines.
Miss Jessie Waite aged 47 died at her mother Mrs Betsey Waite home on Monday Oct 11 Funeral will be held at the Christian church at 2 p m Wednesday with interment in Lynwood She leaves her aged mother two sisters Hattie Kocher Clarkevine and Currie Wamsley Waseea and two brothers Fred Ackley Ed Los Angeles Born Orleans county N Y came to Butler county Ia with her parents in 1871 Social at Union schoolhouse Friday features art gallery fortune teller booth and supper Proceeds aid the school Mrs Lloyd West teaches Abe Seitz entertained about thirty Monday night including teachers A musicale followed by refreshments Mrs Will Pollard nee Lettie Smith Clarksville died in Minneapolis Sept 28 leaving four children two girls and two boys. she grew to womanhood here and had many warm friends.
Horton, Oct 13 Sam Small underwent an operation at Waverly hospital last Friday. Lillian Stauser and Lucille Boyd were home for Cedar Falls over the weekend. Arthur Rathe of Waverly joined Bord Mercantile Company. The Cemetery Society will meet with Mrs. Frank Storing on Oct 14 with hostesses listed.
Osage and nearby towns noted visits by J Berger and Master to St Paul and other relatives, with winter plans in Leali Tie Movane Ors and visits to Stacyville. Local Sunday gatherings at Win McCann home, travelers from Elhorne calling on Stewartville residents, and a large Monday recital by the Vos Colossus Faculty with Miss Florence Fennissy, Bruce Lyburger, and Frank Parker. The Evening Courier and Reporter remains widely read.
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