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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1911

Page

4

Iowa Teachers Set Three Day Des Moines Convention

Iowa State Teachers association meets for its fifty seventh session in Des Moines from November 9 to 11. Waterloo and Cedar Falls educators will present talks on secondary and elementary education, biology and home economics, with President Homer H. Seerley addressing course difficulties and remedies.

Waterloo Cedar Falls Iowa State ‘Teachers’ Association Des Moines Department of Secondary Education A. W. Chamberlain Bruce Francis Department of Homer H. Seerley State Teachers’ College Iran Condit Iowa Association of Mathematics Fidith Byloff East Waterloo Sara M. Riggs Lillian Rickert Marion Davis W. J. Hearst Iowa Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teacher Association Seerley

Dictionary delight in The Daily Courier's education plan

The Daily Courier promotes Webster's New Illustrated Dictionary as a modern educational aid. It cites Lowell and Keats to praise finding the right word and urges readers to unlock the dictionary, start clipping coupons, and embrace progressive learning.

Daily Courier Licely James Russell Lowell Waterloo John Keats

Stolen handcuffs found mailed back to Atlantic

Connell Bluffs Iowa to Atlantic Chief Bosley received a package containing a pair of handcuffs believed to be the ones used on Arthur Bridgeford six weeks earlier. Bridgeford escaped from a train near Coun cil Bluffs while en route for safe keeping. no sender or postmark identified.

Connell Bluffs Ott. &J Bridgeford

Champion Gotch Defeats Dementral in Salt Lake City Match

Frank Gotch world champion wrestler defeated Willian Dementral of Salt Lake City in straight falls last night. The first fall came in 21 minutes with a reverse hammer lock and the second in 3 goose spins with 2 hain.

Salt Lake City Wah Frank Gotch Willian Dementral Salt Lake Gotch

Priest's Mother Dies in Colo After Sunday Services

Mrs Mulcahy aged 61 mother of a large family died Monday after being stricken Sunday morning on the way home from church services in Colo Iowa. Funeral is set for 10 oclock Thursday at Cole with interment there. Father Ui P Mulcahy travels to attend and Father Slattery will aid at requiem high mass. Survived by husband Carroll of Salt Lake City and a daughter in the Sisters of Charity plus two younger children.

Father Ui. P. Mulcahy Bt. Joseph's Church Colo Iowa Father Mulcahy Cole Father Slattery James Mulcahy Father Zeyln Gilbertville St. Joseph's Parish

Local church notices and lodge meetings announced

Announcements list Elkiets Regular meeting Wednesday at 3. Holy day service at Christchurch on All Saints Day. Cedar hive and AFOU group set meetings on Nov 2. Sacred Heart Altar Society hosts change of venue. Waterloo lodge A M & A M holds second degree. Degree of Honor women plan Halloween event. Westminster Ladies Auxiliary meets Nov 1 at Mrs Brammer home. Daughters of the King host thimble bee to prepare a rummage sale at Christchurch Friday and Saturday.

Christchurch Sacred Heart Altar Society Mra. F. E. Reed Commercial Street A. F A. M Waterloo Lodge Masonic Temple The Westminster Church C. G. Brammer Second Street West

Pioneer Labor Dies After Long Life of Community Work

Jesup Iowa October 31 Special funeral services for Peter Labor pioneer settler were held yesterday at the home of his son in law B F Stoddard and burial was in Jesup cemetery. Born in Columbia county Pennsylvania he moved to Jesup in 1867 later lived in Des Moines before returning to Jesup in 1902 to live with his daughter Mrs Stoddard. He and his wife aided many benevolent projects. A daughter Mrs Emery lives in Washington state and granddaughter Miss Margaret Stoddard heads Ellsworth hospital Iowa Falls. Mrs Ella Wright advertised at Henderson Drug Co featuring new decorated china gifts.

Jesup Peter Labor B. F. Stoddard Mr. Labor Columbia County Des Moines Stoddard Labor Emery Washington State Margaret Stoddard Ellsworth Hospital Iowa Falls

Cascarets Offer Clean Inside Wellness Promise

Ad promotes Cascarets as a nightly laxative to cleanse the stomach and bowels. It claims the product works while you sleep, removes sour undigested food and foul gases, eases bile, and leaves the user feeling healthy by morning. Dosage notes cite a 10-cent box and child friendly, non gripe formulation.

Cascarets

Initiation Noted for State University Society Member

The article highlights a society initiation at the State University with special interest for Harry Reed whose father belonged to the same society twenty seven years ago in the class of 1884. It urges taking common colds seriously and promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy and mentions local ads for cleaning dust and carpet care.

State University Harry Reed Foley H. W. Taggart Waterloo Business College

Zetagathlan Society Initiates Two New Members

Harry Reed son of S B Reed and Everett Chamberlin son of I G Chamberlin have just been initiated into the Zetagathlan Literary society at Iowa City, one of the oldest Iter- (truncated in source)

Harry Reed S. B. Reed Everett Chamberlin I. G. Chamberlin Zetagathlan Literary Society Iowa City Iter

Boone contractor commits suicide near Gladbrook

W. A Carson a prominent Boone contractor killed himself near Gladbrook Iowa late yesterday. His body was found in woods at the hedge of town today and domestic troubles are believed to have caused the act.

Boone W. A Carson Gladbrook

Maytag Motor Company displays car power on incline

In Waterloo Iowa October 29 a Maytag Mason Motor Company exhibit challenges other cars to climb a 50 percent incline. The Maytag car powers up with a standing start and offers ten dollar rewards for a daytime test that matches the feat. The display also showcases strong brakes and durability testing to reveal defective parts before customer use.

Waterloo Maytag-Mason Motor Company Maytag Company Maytag

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