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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1919

Page

7

Amos Blair Former judge dies at Manchester home

Funeral services for Amos Blair former district court judge who died at his Manchester home will be held Monday at 2 pm. A gathering of attorneys from surrounding cities will meet at First National Bank building at 1 45 pm to attend the service and march to the bank for departure. Blair born in Perry New York Aug 24 188? lived in Ohio before moving to Manchester in 1858. Survived by wife Laura, children Effie Dunham Charles L Blair and Fred B Blair and several grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Manchester Amos Blair Distry Court First National Bank Lnst Blair New York State Amos’ S. Blair Perry Genesee Cour New Turk Latvia J. Blair Massachusetts Margaret Rock Supreme Court of Ohio Lexington Laura Bloomer Ohio Wisconsin Delaware County Bull Ale Tho Moneyia Whres Effie Dunham George WW. Dunham Charles L. Blair New York Fred B. Blair

Reverend Goughnour to Deliver Farewell Sermon Tomorrow

Rev H L Goughnour will preach his farewell sermon at First Brethren Church in Waterloo tomorrow after more than two years with the congregation. He resigns to take the pastorate of the Congregational Church in Manchester Iowa beginning November 1. He came to Waterloo from Milwaukee Wisconsin after teaching at the Wisconsin university and previously held pulpits in eastern years with Pennsylvania roots. The resignation was approved at a church meeting last evening and his family will remain in Waterloo until later relocation.

H. L. Goughnour First Brethren Church Waterloo Congregational Church Manchester Goughnour Goughbour Wis Wisconsin University Pennsylvania Alihe

Petty theft waves hit Cedar Falls streets and shops

Cedar Falls reports a two week surge in petty crime across the city. Chickens and bicycles are stolen, ice box robberies rise, and Rudolph Dupbert sporting goods store loses flashlights and two rifles. The thefts are blamed on rising living costs as merchants report frequent shipments opened or pilfered.

Cedar Falls Rudolph Dupbert Roy Crane Vatojen

Marriages and local notices from La Porte City area

Glen Ratt and Miss Heathen Reko of Charles City wed at the Baxter home in La Porte City, with Rev. E.H. Streyfeller officiating. The groom, earlier in France with the Rainbow division, works at the Pastime theater. they will reside here. Haymond dies in Spring Creek after months of illness. funeral likely Sunday. Miss Neva Webster visits from Charles City. Russell Hulse’s baby son is gravely ill with infantile paralysis. quarantine and nurse care in place. Joe Thomas recovering from two weeks of illness. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Hagar of Minneapolis visit. Miss Myrta Hagar of Long Beach also in the area. Doris E. Bruce and Henry William Werner marry in Chicago on Sept. 11. Mrs. Werner is daughter of Mrs. Ama Grace. Floy Foss joins district engineer office in Waterloo as stenographer. Dinner at M.E. church yields over $100 for Ladies’ Aid. Kuno Ohrt and Dora Leitus wed in Cedar Rapids. Charles Hummel visiting son D. J. Hummel. Mr. and Mrs. Bitterly of Waterloo in town. Harlan King spends weekend with parents while at college. C.E. Wagar travels to Central City on business.

la Ports City Glen Ratt Mins Heathen Reko Charles City Sam Baxter EH. St. Streyfeller United Hrangelistal. Church Charles Ret Thin City France Rainbow Division Haymond Sprig Creek Neva Webster Mra Webster- Russell Hulse Audrey Hulse Joe Thomas Ius EB. Hagar Michael Kenosha Wis Verpier Tuscania Floy Foss Woss Waterloo Ladies’ Aid Society Kuno Ohrt Dora Leiius Cedar Rapids Simons Charles Hummel D. J. Hummel E.R.’ Bitterly Harlan King ER. G. King C.E. Wagar Central City

Supreme court halts state banking board action

The Scandinavian American Bank of Fargo wins a permanent writ restraining state banking board interference while Bank Examiner Loftus declares the bank solvent. In New York, Gust Alonen and Carl Hiavio are found guilty of criminal anarchy for publishing articles urging government overthrow.

Bismarck N. D Supreme Court Bank of Fargo and State Bank Examiner Loftus State Banking Board New York Gust Alonen Carl Hiavio

Iowa Baptists Seek $100,000 Mission Fund This Year

Rev J B Smith and colleagues returned from the state Baptist convention in Sioux City where church issues dominated the discussion. The apportionment committee asked Iowa Baptists for 100000 to fund missionary efforts as W M McKercher was elected association president and Keokuk will host the 1920 convention.

J. B. Smith C. J. Asckins W. C. Kelford Sioux City State Convention of Baptists Waterloo Charles Glockner Mr. Smith D.C. Schull Northern Baptist Association Federated Church Movement Dr. Smith Iowa Baptists W. M. McKercher Keokuk

Building Permits and Local Construction Activity

Waterloo Manufacturing Co. receives permit for concrete and brick warehouse at 44 46 48 Commercial. Hershberger Bros. plans a one story frame business building at 1109 South. Mrs. Mary Tissinger to remodel dwelling at 515 Independence Avenue. Franklin County Lump-Watkins Coal Co. ad lists 1 000.00 likely permit or ad value.

Waterloo Manufacturing Co Hershberger Bros Artes Mary Tissinger Independence Avenue

Household Hints from the Franklin County LampWat

Never put good silverware in boiling water as it dulls the finish Oil rubbed over reed or wicker furniture keeps it in good condition and prevents brittleness Place dampened newspaper in front of the broom to absorb dust while sweeping Franklin County Lamp-Wat

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