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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1912

Page

3

Vinton Starts New Presbyterian Church Work

The contractor Mr Zwack has begun the foundation for the new Presbyterian church in Vinton Ia at a $60000 project. The basement will be stone and concrete and finished this year. Local industry slows progress with labor shortages amid booming canning season and industrial activity around town.

Vinton Iowa Canning Company Vinton Canning Company Shellsburg Benton County Veterans’ Association James W. Good Cedar Rapids Bishop Dan Hamilton Sigourney W.S. Kenyon Benton County Gruwell BE. T. Gruwell Iowa Falls Iowa Clara Milliard Grinnall Bertha Shutts Waterloo Town College Grinnell T. J. Chadbourne

Tripoli Social Notes and Local Visits

T. B. Hartwell and wife hosted relatives from Austin Minnesota last week. Gertrude Shores of Cedar Rapids is visiting friends in Tripoli. A son was born to Geo. Kimball and wife on September 3. Wry Schoenbeck and H. W. Meijer attended the Minnesota state fair in Minneapolis. Mrs. Fred Mundtrom visited St Paul and attended the state fair. G. F. Meier and AH. J. Winoff spent last week fishing in northern Minnesota. Tert Kramer and family, formerly of Tripoli, plan to become citizens of Waterloo this fall. FE. Prestten. Z. C. Koch, Mrs. R. v Rettig and Minerva Hattendorf visited Waterloo and Waverly.

Tripoli T. B. Hartwell Austin Minn Gertrude Shores Cedar Rapids Geo. Kimball Wry. Schoenbeck H. W. Meijer Minneapolis Fred Mundtrom St. Paul G. F. Meier AH. J. Winoff Minnesota Tert Kramer Wne Z. C. Koch R. v Rettig Minerva Hattendorf Waterloo and Waverly

Johnston Visit and Local Notes in Geneseo

Geneseo notes show Mr and Mrs Chas Johnston and daughter Dorothy visiting friends. Mrs T H Sheckler hosted Ladies Foreign Missionary Society. R C McElhinney traveled to Canada on business. District No 2 school opens with Miss Lizzie Herman as teacher. Zoe Hansen Florence Speer and Darwin Gunn take positions in Traer High School. Loretta Mossman and son visit Jno Burns family. L M Greene visits local friends. Edd Speer family from Gettysburg return for weeks, plan to move to Canada after renting farm in SD. Elder Evans holds Quarterly conference. board requests Rev Sheckler be kept another year. Oma Nation loses two draft horses valued at $250 each.

Geneseo Chas. Johnston Dorothy T. H. Sheckler Ladies’ Foreign Missionary Society R. C. McElhinney Canada Loretta Mossman Elder Evans Rev. Sheckler Oma Nation

Parkerstown Notes: Local Visits and Life Events

Mrs Carl Franke and son Louis will stay with Mrs Franks parents in Cedar Falls while Mr Franke handles Progressive politics in Iowa. Helen Flynn spent Tuesday in Iowa City. Will Jones and family of Waterloo visited Chas Jones and wife. Raymond Church and Anna Bicker married last Wednesday and will live with the groom's parents. Florence Owen of Waterloo visited her parents at the start of the week. Val and Mrs Lahr returned from Des Moines. A. R. Perkins spent Sunday in Cedar Falls. Electric light plant closed Monday and Tuesday for repairs. Mrs George Mead was sick last week. Mrs C C Wolf returned from South Dakota after a family reunion. Miss Byrd Payton, visiting in Cherokee, accompanied her home. Mrs Louise Rothe visiting daughter Mrs Skeels at Coster. Chas Stowe and family are moving.

Northampton England Scotland France Germany Switzerland Mr. Martin Fred Beerman Ida Dakota City Neb H. Schmadeke Chapman Waterloo B .Hanson St. Ansgar Boehsheim Charles City J. L. Cerney W. L. Asher Duxberry Sone Williams Caledonia Minn C. Kocher A. BE. Tibbala Deep River Diekman Green Street James Carr Mary Reece San Jose Cal A. Mitchell H. Bouton Sarah Bouton Fred Barr Allison H. B. Bouton Cedar Rapids Enoch Smith Aug. Hammel Minnesota C. C. Smith Carrie Wood Elma Sarah Dry Run Euphemia Newman West Union C. W. Heiserman W. &. Biden S. Hartness Nell Greene B. Riggs M. Hartness Clayton Reitz U. V Fayette Will Keats Cook Mt. Vernon Cornell College Mary Bickelberg Winslow C. C. Zellhofer Otis Goodnew Rochester Waterloo Presbytery Art Moore Wm. Moore Slaughters Lena Alpha Howard County Odd Fellows John Mullen Shell Rock Loura Trindle Manley London E. Madigan Genevieve Chicago Parkersburg Carl Franke Louis Val Lahr Des Moines A. R. Perkins Cedar Falls George Mead C. C.wolf South Dakota Byrd Payton Cherokee Louise Rothe Skeels Coster Chas Stowe

Local Notes From Janesville And Waterloo

Reports place wanderings as residents travel to Janesville and Waterloo with short mentions of a rented farm, carpenters at a new house, and several Waterloo visitors. An advice item urges outdoor activity and Chamberlains Tablets for digestion, while an advertisement promises new merchandise at the McBurney store with special offerings.

McBurney

Meltin's Food Sample Offer From Poston Mass

A today request invites readers to try a free Meltin's Food sample. Neatly labeled Melvin's FonTM and posted from Poston, Massachusetts.

Meltin Melvin's Poston Mass

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