Want Ads Bring In Big Returns In Waterloo
Waterloo readers scan the Courier classifieds for low cost ads with many readers. Rates are listed per word with minimum charges, and various sections promote sale items jobs and services.
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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1921
Page
8
Waterloo readers scan the Courier classifieds for low cost ads with many readers. Rates are listed per word with minimum charges, and various sections promote sale items jobs and services.
Classified notices list numerous rental homes and rooms with prices and contact numbers, plus wanted ads for services, furniture, and labor. Also includes real estate listings, farm notices, and small business opportunities.
Bristow residents and visitors report multiple activities from W. N. Roush attending White Ribboners to Cemetery society plans in October. Local travels include Mr. and Mrs. Gough visiting Minnesota, and Kiernans welcoming a son. Community groups such as the Bristow baseball association and Royal Neighbor Convention hold events, meetings, and fundraising in nearby towns.
Orchard is the 193 Miss Myrtin Wetter who spent last week at the Parentel home and returned to work in Minneapolis Monday. Mrs. Lucresia Vining of Charles City dies at 81 at her son Elmo Vining's home. survivors include husband, six grandchildren, two daughters, and two sons. Funeral held at Elmo Vining’s home with Ray Artz officiating.
Mrs M H Anderson hosted a birthday gathering for women at her home. Dike Consolidated school will close for two weeks due to corn husking. A reception for teachers was held at the school, with part of the band, piano solos, and speeches. Local clergy changes and visits to nearby towns are noted along with street repairs and a residence sale. Funerals draw attendees from Dike.
Weekend guests included Edna Gibson and Bender Water. Ben Ellis sold spring pigs averaging 225 pounds. Roy Wheeler seated Tim Meany farm for next year. Mr and Mrs Hess and family visited Mrs Hesss sister Emma McMillin. Communion services at United Presbyterian for missions. Sam Filis leased Cunningham farm for next year. Alice Black spent weekend with parents Rev John Sewick. Avis Sewick spent weekend with her parents.
Fragmentary social items from Waterloo list visits and movements. Mrs James Neabit and son Yeh Edward hosted guests. Elizabeth Jensen and Elizabeth Black were mentioned in school contexts. Robert Gusen a student from West Penn School returned home for Sunday. Florence Gibson traveled to Waterloo. Mr and Mrs Vernon Lewick visited William Brown in Jesup. J J Anderson were Waterloo callers last Wednesday.
Oranges Inc reports a soccer game, travel to Iowa City for the Iowa Illinois football clash, and return Saturday night. Homer Fike visits his sister Ruth, a nurses’ trainee, while Hudson school faculty are entertained by Orange faculty. Mrs Miller and daughters visit relatives in Saskatchewan and Colorado, with Sadie Scott and her mother headed to Raisin California. Frank Turner departs Milledgeville after a Orange visit.
New Hartford residents and visitors noted include Muriel Packard from Minnesota staying with Mrs. N. E. Waffensperger. J. J. Rogers returned from Wisconsin. Mrs. Kathryn Gulimar of Waverly visited grandson J. L. Wise. Pauline Jones visiting Waterloo and staying with Frank Jones family. Mrs. Cloud and Ray Huntly of Nashua visited their mother Mrs. Anna Sensenbach. Dr R A Walker of Nora Springs hosted at A. E. Seaver home. Carrie Cook of Dumont visiting J. A Morrison and Art Seaver homes. Gail Humbert funeral attended in Cedar Falls. Elizabeth and Winifred Harmon guests of C. R. and W. J. Harmon. Delbert Sweet of Beaver Grove lost barn and contents by fire Friday morning. Harry Harmon of Hubbart listed among attendees.
The Cedar Falls press reports the eight day total blindness of a local child, son of Mr and Mrs Sev rin Markussen of Osage, who has regained sight after a long scarlet fever illness. The note mentions the family's return to Cedar Falls from Osage and details the recovery.
La Porte City Iowa October report notes M C Fox buys the John Blitsch residence on West Main Street known as the BK Longaker home. Fox and Mrs Fox will move in after purchase and rent their Walnut Street home. Local residents visit relatives and a new salesman John Goon begins at Repass Automo salesroom.
Laurite Jepperson died Saturday morning from a complication of diseases. His funeral was Monday at the Baptist church, conducted by Rev. H. A. Essex. Interment followed at Oak Hill cemetery beside his wife, with four sons, three daughters and 23 grandchildren surviving.
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